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THE SUND \Y STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (. MARCH 4. 1928—PART 1. 720-22-24 7th St. N.W. THE WEATHER District of Columbia—Fair with ris- MORE SPEED ASKED followed by MRS. H. T. MURRAY, CHOIR | Senator Wheeler to Speak. DIRECTDR, PASSES AWAY| Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Mon-| Widow of Patent Attorney Had of the Woman's National Democratic Club tomorrow at 12:30 pm. in the hradquarters at 1526 New Hnmpshlrz, tana will be the speaker at. the luncheon | FOLLTON, Jakn s in b b 2 om tanding the funeral Past Master ViIL- s BE Introductory Sale of 25.00 SPRING COATS Teaturing the newest irls and clegantly women, Some have shawl or others are furless. cloth or twills, in black, navy "5 2, coat sus 85 navy. tan and double or single bre satin braid edges. silk crepe lined. novelty tailored styles youmg g models Silk- Lined ay: choice of Every suit is TWO MARVELOUS DRESS VALUES 87 Extra Size—46 to 60 Size SILK. DRESSES We'll amaze you with the unusual stylé and quality of , this lot of dresses. Choice of ettes siik crepe in new printed designs or plain colors. The styles duplicate 14.98 to 19.98 dresses. extra dresses the wonmen georg or seen, as well 'SPRING’S PRETTIEST SILK AND NOVELTY DRESS MATERIALS ARE HERE 1.75 Silk Crepe 1.98 Gorgeously Printed Silks & Georgettes Glorious c¢olorings and magnificent designs in In- dian, floral and novelty pat- terns so much in demand for t dresses, ensembles, rimmings, etc. 25c Percale 40 inches wide, heavy, crepe in every new derwear, etc. 19¢ Longcloth Soft English r:mshl 1 Bright. 5 e orings. in pretty small print patterns, dots checks, stripes and plain colors. Longcloth for un- dermuslins, etc. 3€ to 38 inches wide: per- fect quality. 59c Novelty Rayons 38¢ Rich Indian and I’ around Novelty Rayons in a beautiful r 14 new beautiful bright colors,to select from in a iciv sell design; lustrous ravon for children’s and women's dresses. Z 98 Crinkled Spreads blue. and rose. smartgest of dres 89¢c Sheets perfect quality bleach- ed sheets. of neavy round thread muslin and finithed with 3- inch hems. HREND Ready for Easter & Spring WithVSplendidly Selected Lines of COATS - SUITS - ENSEMBLES - DRESSES for for small fur collars, Choice of satin, kasha, broad- and all the wanted show room and sample suits in black, 3 newest ted styles, some with elegantly Youthfully designed size Hor young who find it difticult to get smart styles in large sizes of the pre ttiest prints 3 vou've ever firm quality pure sitk wanted color for Spring dresses, un- 25¢ Chintz Drapery seroll and other pop- ular designs. ble width. 1.00 Printed Rayons of designs and colorings 1or 19¢ Bleached Cotton \ Doubie - bed size, At 16'] | action in this Congress, | tion 14 A grcat ~‘hmvin~ i as all plain colors, extra pretty col- {9 2Y5¢ 3.00 & 4.00 1 97 Featuring a special lot of higher 2 in the lot. including— PATENTS—SATINS—TAN SUEDE—GRAY, BEIGE AND GRAY KIDS The styles are new, smart and just what you'll want. ‘Babies’ Pretty Clothing at Reduced Prices vde shoes in broken sizes, 3.00 & 4.00 SHOES A1 97 but every size | £14.000 annually, 1.9 | own mquc\t in hnun\ { an $81.678 for | fies in the Scott Key viewed it from a British war- INTREE-PLANTING Women’s City Club Wants D. C. to Appoint Commission. Estimating that it will take 90 years to carry out the tree-planting program | an Washington streets at the present slow rate of progress, zoning committee of the Women's City Club yesterday appealed to the Dis- trict. Commissioners to speed up the work. The thought that none of the club members could live to see their desires fuifilled unless something radical i done to change the situation spurred the committee to call the program outlined before Congress to attention of the Commisioners in a communica- tion. The committee urged the city officials to revise their estimates for pointing out the system can il afford to wait an- cther year before progressive measures | | are_inaugurated. One of the measures emphasized 1s | | an adecquate tree nursery. While the is estimated at this nursery can be counted upon in 1929, according to the maintenance cost. ! proposals, to furnish only 1,000 of tho 2,500 trees it s proposed to plant. In | contrast to this, thay point out the cir- cumstance that the nurseries in opera- in when 4,571 planted, maintained 1755 than $3.000. at slightly the parks and | ing temperature today, rain tonight and probably tomorrow. Colder tomorrow. Maryland—Fair with rising tempera- ture today, followed by rain tonight and probably tomorrow, Colder tomorrow. West, Virginia—Increasing cloudiness and warmer, followed by rain this af- ternoon or night. Tomorrow, rain. Virginja--Fair with rising tempera- ture, followed by rain tonight and prob- ably tomorrow. ‘Tomorrow, colder. Temperature for 24 Hours. {6 am., ‘n on, 39; 8 pm., Highest, 41 Temperature same_ mnc last year— tighest, 35; lowest, “Yide Tables. Purnished by United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. Today - Low tide, am. and 1:08 and and 1:39 am. 7:31 tide, tide, Low high ‘Tomorrow p.m.; 35 pm The Sun and Moon. Today—Sun rose 6:37 a.m. 6:04 p.m. “Tomorrow—Sun rises 6:35 am,; sun scis 6:05 pm. Moon rises 4:16 p.m.: Automobile lamps to be lighted one- half hour after sunset. Weather in Various Cities. am. un sets Sat pomto Spm N m trees were | ! Th~ commi‘tes also recommends the | appointment of a commission, composed of an arborfeulturist, a landscape gar- dener and a citizen of Washington. to confer with the Commissipners and with the public on tree space and public parking. to the end of securing the best esthetic results in these spaces. Mary E. Lazenby is chairman of the parks and zoning committee. . COL. C. A. BOOTH, HERO OF SPANISH WAR, DIES Retired Infantry Officer Succumbs at Home Here After Long Illness. Charles A. Booth, fantry officer, who was cited for gal- Jantry in action at El Caney. Cuba, during the Spanish War in 1893, at his residence. 1629 Columbia road. yesterday morning in hi venty- year, after a long iline v v a son, Dr g, S. C. eral services will be held at the Arling- ton National Cemetery tomorrow after- noon at 3 o'clock Col. Bpoth wa nd wa ademy in 1872 activ Infant de of colonel in October, placed on the retired list 1913, Col ‘Charles a native of Vermont ed from the Military in_which he reached the 1907, he at his the McHENRY TO GET REBURTH Work at Fort Will Honor Anthem ! and Memory of Key. In accordance with the provisions of act of Congress, appropriating | the preservation of Fort McHenry, Md. as a a perpetual national memorial, Mat Gen. B. F. Cheatham. quartermaster general of the Army, has arranged to proceed -at once with approved plans fur commemorating the defense 6f the fort against the bombardment of the British fleet in 1814, and the birth of the national anthem According to War Departme: ords, “The Star Spangled Banne: ame place where Francis rec- ship on which he was detained, when he was inspired to write the anthem The original staff, from which the national colors were displaved on that rable morning, is shattered, but ve staffs have kept the banner fros to)the brens ‘ohk tHe exast spot occupled by the original. | OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT ATI {EISEMAN'S, 7th & F CLYDE J. NICHOLS, Inc. UNDERTAKERS 4209 9th St. N.W. a retired In- | After more than 40| service, almost entirely in | ational park and | still | Coneiane Ol Fun- [ To» | CHARITY BALL PLANNED. of C. to Give Fete Easter Mon- day for Scholarship Fund. Plans now are being laid for the an- the Willard Hotel Easter Mond: night as a benefit for the Archbishop | Curley scholarship fund, under | euspices of the State Council of the Knights of Columbus. | A. J. Scullen, grand knight of the \‘Vlfihln:'nn Council. is general chair- ‘m’m of the committee arranging for the event. There will be dancing from 9 to 1 o'clock at Asks Maryland Military Park. | The cetablishment of a national { militars park at Mone { iought in a bill yesterda tive Zihlman, Republican, The measure seeks ! 850,000 for the parl i Marriage Licenses. cnwss have been issiied to the i sie White nd Eveivn N5 b Merrel en D Hoit B Patier Dovall bath I o M Jolion B (Stromd and Do i IE ot A | cnt 3 af Fort Smith [ AL of Lexing | MeTntosh t Marzaret ¥ ll"\ll(il- _DIRECTORS. ‘Frank G~|cr s Sons Co. 11 SEVENTH ST Moo Chane 1717 1in SN W Pione North 47 CHAS. S. ZURHf‘RST p.m.; high tide. 6: 42 am. and 7:09 pm. | sets 5:59 am. | | voir, | nual charity ball which will be given | the | | wolfgang | Brown | Main 2473 | ST 1RG0 1 [JOHN 'R"WRIGHT co.| 4.00 Babies’ Cloth Coats Twill Cloth and Fancy Crepe Coats, nicely lined Shirred front and back Embroidered col- crochet edge 2, 3, 4. Blue, a green and whi 4.00 Babies’ Silk Dresses Daintily made and 95 Made of heavy crepe de chine or capitol silk. All wanted pastel shades S COSTELLO TN Cann s NOWTH 3 PA TALTAVULLA n 2 S W AMBULANCE Private Service, $4.00 it s “Nannette” 1.25 Panty Broadcloth Dresses Dresses or 700 & 8.00 Girls’ New Sprm Coats Underthings at 4.00 Silk Costume Slips | T anid pink 1.25 Rayon Undnrwenr Sheer muslin in boys' or girls' styles, embroidery trimmed trimmed frocks !or the 69c Babies’ Nttle ones o years. White Dresses Lace and Long short, Women's Reductions Ity Cre bl .95 | i 300 Bellina Silk 69¢ Girls’ Muslin Underwear 75¢ Women's HOSE in sheer musiin, Kier 4.00 Girls’ Rayon & Alpaca Dresses nied s 4 W 1.00 Boys’ TUB SUITS --7550c Lace o1 em- broidery vrim- b Foibbed 1o Ve Hewvy Fiber Biik Dk, tan und nude fhe Lops 1 gray Flae- d double soles. Costume S Rayon Ribbed 44c ol Steel Vaults, $85.00 Bt elutconere $50 Entire Funerals, $75.00 Up Lowest Pri he Brown Stone Funerad Home W. W. Chambers Co. 1100 Chapin St. N.W. Col. 432 Efficiency ‘Ihe Perry and Walsh ¢ 15 emclency Hsell. Our or zatlon takes cognizance of even the amatlest detatls, and you can rely onous with full confidence of the work helng executed 1o your entire satistaction, Model Chapel Private Ambulance Just Phone Perry & Walsh Morticians Main 984 N AW [ TR oY ) S L T o) RYAN SERVICE is MODERN James T. Ryan Funeral | M2 e Ave, NI Velephone Atlantlc 1700-1701 et LR “Joseph F. Birch’s Son VISAAC BIRCH 12931 M \l N W V. L. SPEARE CO. 1her e a0 T SN W, N0 E N NW Herberl B. Nevius Funeralt Home W New Vork Ave, NW : \\||||\|II 1LEE g W Warren Taltavull | (14th & Spring Rd. Col. 464 | ALMUS R 8PEARE | muu.mmu the original W R Spe i 1623 Connecticut Ave. Potomac 4600 B oyes at 1208 1 st 43 ves. at 000 F st rlmmhy Hanlon [ o M Wm. H. Sardo & Co. Nhulanee I amonsine N b Chianel I"ivate CEMETERY LOTN, A BEAUTEAL CEMETERY LOT Wb markatly Tow e Berptal care Whi aniy e Near amed e N, INCTHE CITY 10 dava i anhe AV TR RINEST DS AL Maimen Taced tor FUNERAL DL e At Dol (-udu Bros. Co., 1212°F s GFO C. SHAFFER EAVNESSISE LA B AR Nt T ¥ () (l)':n‘: Only Store, Trh & l Beautitnl wal l|.~| 15, §5 .n.l n N oAb ain‘sron" | FOR LOST [ meApEn Heiets W | ot Vv Do Lincoln 524 i ‘v\.n\-n fward BLACKISTONE, 1407 H" Been I11 for Two Weeks—Well Known in Musical Circles. Mrs. Helen T. Murray, 38 years old, organist and choir director at the Sixth Presbyterian Church, died at the home of her father, Dr. Millard F. Thompson, 5316 Colorado avenue, yesterday after an iliness of two weeks. She was the widow of Helge O. Murray, a patent attorney here, who died four years ago, She survived by her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Thompson; her daughter, Ruth Murray, 12 )('ari old; a brother, Dr. Richard K. Thompson, and a sister, Miss Loils Thompson. Mrs. Murray was born in this city; was graduated at Central High School and later at the Washington College of Music. She had taught piano music for a number of years and was widely known in musical circles here. Funeral arrangements have not been ~ompleted, WILL REPAIR TUNNEL. New Filtration Plant Makes Drain- ing Pos With the new filtration plant at Dale- carlia, Conduit Road and the District line, now in full commission, plans have been made to put the McMillan reser- just south of the Soldiers’ Home ground, out of service for a perlod of 45 days so that the supply tunnel from Georgetown to this reservoir may be re- paired. This tunnel has not been drain ed for many years, as it was not possi- | ble with only one filtration plant. Bids were opened yesterday for the repair of this tunnel, which covers a distance of 4 miles. Eight bids were | avenue. His tople is, "H 1 Were Writing the | Platform in 1928." | R A. DANIEL. $ec. 4 Adenty on Thursday. March 1. ashington Hosnital: #d hushand of Mary Funeral from 2th st Sun. 5 R nmlol axed Tate ».‘,xm,, Catb; nt Ebanks. i 1 communication of Hopa U, 0, & Aol heareby oraciatio e for the oo 3F aiis tineral ot Wrother G on'% 'l!"‘\!wr T Y LEXANDER B o] PAUL H ELCA s The Kmxm, of Ocient Com- No T. are ordered tn 0 i Sindar Waren the funeral of sy b4 RIF. SENE B ER. BT Secretary Rxp paM. | Attest = kikpE. bm. tn at sirKnizht. GELSTA §hn pawed awar Sidieniy oAl Sty OTTO B ROEPKE. Reco On Friday. March 2 { her parent, We wish tn thank relatives and e W RORY MR AND MRS HERRERT RORY AND MRS, PAULINE ROBY SEIDENSPINNER | KoTH. Ane i e and neihhors for their kindnase ing the {iness and doath | ; resvence ann ot Ciireh for the Movint 01t frisnds invited RUCKDARSOREL, 10 ATE 3 RS WILLTAM B ROOK SIS | Trn AN BROTHER | W wish tn sxpress onr 1o our smnathy and a1 ANNTE Thursdar Marh 1 ih baloved mnthar 0 L our ',| A math elovad wife ot Wol . ¥ THE CHILDRF. | TRAYNOR. Wa wish to exnress onr sineers anmreciafion and thanks for the finralt7 wsmpathies from our relatives th of our mother. | & TARTNOL Depa: Ifa Friday M. 8. at Sible: n ‘Y”‘ 228, 4t Biley e o R 2?‘vl'h’alh'i' of rehs. " Funeral seroies \M,N]av March 5. at his late r-":d-‘an o Chsich.* Trieemase” Bage Cemetery, e Bfrk € n:g o v 28 1978 ITH & Tuesday. 0 Oerater 10,1975, Deaths. (Florida dRIEND FLAR) NCE ¥ SMITH. received and the United Stafes engi- | neer's office safd that that of Warren appeared to be per square the lowest. quoting work. The foot for concrete repair work will include the placing of con-|nsnre INL‘ crete struts to support weakening brick | lining in a section 1.837 fect long east | and west of Thirty- LIEUT. MOORMAN DEAD. Pneumonia. First Lieut. Ivan G. Moorman. Army | Air Corps. recently stationed at Wright | Field. Ohio, died at the Miami Valley Hospital, at Dayton, Friday, monia, according to War Department advices. He was born at Greenville, Mich.. April 15, 1894, entered the Army as al private in 1918, and was commissioned a second lisutenant in the Air Corps later | in the same year. In 1926 he was grad- uated from the Air Service Engineer School. He is survived by a daughter, Miss Catherine Grace Moorman. and a brother, George L. Moorman, who lives at Edwardsville, Ill, where serviees will be held, and another broth- er. Maj. Frank Moorman of the War | Department General Staff, who lives in Takoma Park, Md. DIES SUDDENLY AT 70. Ruck(hnchel Will Be Burkd Tomorrow. Kate Ruckdaeschel, Ruckaaeschel, of Mrs wife of 817 Mrs, street, Thursday at the age of 70, and will be | buried tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Prospect Hill Cemetery. Rev R. Schmitt will perform the services Mrs. Ruckdaeschel is survived by one son. troit, and four daughters, T. Wilson also of Detroit. W H. Marks, Mrs. G. W. Johnson and Mise Laura E. Ruckdasschel, Washington Bn lhs Rz-porled D(‘illl)\ Report(‘d East Cap “| Army Air Corps Officer Victim of BERRY of pneu- | funeral | Ll difd suddenly at her home | Willlam Ruckdaeschel of De- | Mrs. Charles | and Mrs. | all of | 1%¢h ot heloved tarmen March rieliahurs, Va 2 p.n (On Tharsdar, Macch 1.1 - CAROLYN N e S 01 14th st at 11 am. Lo SARAH E HRAOKS R‘ SNYRER. Friae Mo RENTON ST DER peral from Sl ve s, esss M. Pagce 5\" ARt e ‘ AtFort Lineain Cemetsy, O SOROL. Fridar March o 4305 Inwa 2 P TABrOCK. 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