Evening Star Newspaper, March 8, 1928, Page 25

) VOTE FOR CAPITAL URGED BY CITIZENS | Northwest Suburban Group Unanimously for Repre- sentation for District. National representation for the Dis- trict of Columbia was urged in resolu- tions unanimously adopted by the Northwest Suburban Citizens' Associ- ation at & meeting in the Janney School, Tenleytown. last night. J. Jerome Lightfoot, reporting for the suffrage committee, said that national repre- | sentation represents the wishes of the | citizens 8f Washington. Believing that tne community would | be bandicapped by the withdrawal of | bus service, which, it was felt, would | result should 1t be ordered that a 5-| cent cash fare be accepted, it was voted to support the bus company's plea for & continuation of existing fare ar- rangements. The loop bus line oper- sting between Chevy Chase and Ten- | levtown. it was pointed out, has been | under fire because of the refusal to accept 5-cent cash fares, vhile commu- tation tickets, sold at 20 for $1, are| | tional Capital Park and Plan- ning Commission wili be appealed to to investigate the Fort Reno reservoir site for possible acquisition as park. | ‘)‘.u\'mund and school nse. With the arge increase in population, it was said, | the community is facad with the reed | of a junior high and senior high schools. | plavgrounds and athletic fields, After Don F. Reed. chairman of the es committee, 1eported on | proposed transportation merger, | urging approval in sobstance and | pointing out that most of the cbjec- tions to *he plan could be amicably ightened out, it was voted to defer til the April meeting. The director of traffic is to be to install street car loading 8L A& number of car stop: consin avenue. It was decided to re- quest the Federation of Citizen’s Asso- ciations 1o investigate the distribution Of atheist literature in the schools. | The library committee was directed to plan fer the raising of funds for im- ! provement of the Tenlertown tranch | of the Public Library. Mrs. J. Jerome Lightfoot was nom- ted as a candidate for the Ciizens' Advisory Council. W. F. McCray. Al fred G. Seiler and Randolph Poor: were appointed to conduct a_campaign for new members. President R. C. Bow- ker presided. Shoes and Watch Taken. Sperial Dispateh to The Star RICHMOND, Va. March 8.—Clar-| ence M. Stanley was given a drink of | lguor and later found unconscious in ' & vacant warehouse, minus shoes d. watch. Morris Jackson, colored, | was arrested and the watch recovered. | He was given a _six-month prison sentence rzed . Four-fifths of those insured against | unemployment in Great Britain are en- ' €3gcd in 62 industries, FOX SCARFS, $25 TO $375 Red Fox, Pointed Fox, Beige Fox, Brown Fox and other colors in luxurious Scarfs for Srring wear. i | | AUDREY MOORE, Soprano, who will be heard in a joint recital with Frederick Zerbee, baritone, over WMAL tonight at 9:30 o'clock. 5,000 TREES TO BE SET. Boy Scouts Will Aid Reforesting of Hill Near Cumberland. pecial Dispateh to The Star CUMBERLAND, Md., March 8.—Dis- trict Forester C. Cyril Klein spoke yes- terday at a meeting of the Monarch Club, which will plant 5.000 trces on Shriver Hill, overlooking the city. The hill is practically bare. 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