Evening Star Newspaper, March 15, 1928, Page 16

.h is seldom that you get an opportu- nity to buy furniture of this high quality at this low price we are offering. Friday and Saturday Only Cash if you have it Credit if you wish it i T ve i ettee.$23.50 Rocker, Chair, 60-in. Settee.$37.59 Recker, Chair, 60-in. Settee.$45.00 Rocker, Chair, 60-in. Settee.$52 50 Rockers cr Chairs, each....$10.75 Special Arm Rockers, each.. $3.93 Fernery to match any suvite. . $3.98 Tables to match any suite. $7.50 up STROLLERS With Mood. as Fow as CARRIAGES With Hond. as Vow as Open Saturday until 10 P.M. 1317-19 Wisconsin Ave. N.W. DAYS Friday and ' Saturday CHAS SCHWARTZ & SON 2-Day CLEARANCE The “Big Snow’’ on January 28th Made This ‘“Money-Saving”’ Event Possible THE EVENING STAR, « WASTIINGTON, D. C.. THURSDAY. MARCIT 15. 1928, PRESIDENT T0 DINE WITH REPORTERS | Kellogg, Mellon and Others to Be White House Corre- spondents’ Guests. President Coolidge will be the honor guest at the annual banquet of the White House Correspondents’ Assocla- | tion, to be held tomorrow night in the | ballfoom of the Carlton Hotel. Among | | the motables who will be present are | | Secretary of State Kellogg, Secretary of the Treasury Mellon, Postmaster General New, Nicholas Longworth, | Speaker of the House; Senator Har- rison of Mississippl, Representatives Hull of Ilinois and Bloom of New York | Franklin = Plerce Morgan, veteran | newspaper man, who ‘“covered” the | White House during the administration | |of President Hayes. will be an honor | | guest, and will recount some interesting | experiences in news gathering at the | White House during that carly period. | The President has. not missed one of | these affairs_during the time he has | been in the White House, and he has | always taken these occasions for | heart-to-heart talk with the newspaper correspondents, the nature of which | 'has been so intimate that they have | been held in confidence. | "Next to the President's confidential talk, the principal feature of the ban-|s | quet will be the inauguration ceremonies | for the newly elected officers of the as- | sociation. The committee on instal- | |lation has arranged a ceremony of an | interesting nature. The officers are | { John Russell Young of The Evening | Star, president, who succeeds John T. | Lambert of the Universal _Service: | Ralph A. Collins, New York Sun, who | succeeds Roger Cortesi of the Asso- | ciated Press, and Oliver B. Lerch of the | Wall Street Journal, re-elected. The | personnel of the new executive com- | mittee will *be as follows: John T. | Lambert, George E. Durno, Interna- | tlonal News; John Edwin Nevin, Min- .nramlls Star; Thomas F. Edmunds, United States Daily; Stuart Hayes, Central News of America. There will be a diversified program for the amusement and entertalnment HERE have been so many requests from people who were unable to attend our January Clearance owing to the big snowstorm that we are having another two-day event where prices are sliced regardless of cost or profit. Two Early buyers profit most. Friday and Saturday. 10% discount will be given. vs only, 1i it rains or smows—an extra Nothing Sold to Dealers A Store Full of Special Values—Come Early Fine Quality Plated Regular 75¢ Victor | were also fined $28 cach for not pay- No Phone Orders Doors Open 8:30 A which will include solos by Representa- tive Bloom and Oliver B. Lerch. The Iatter will sing “Out Among the Black Hills and the Pines” the “national anthem” of the Black Hills country, where President Coolidge spent his va- cation last Summer, and of which bal- lad the President is especially fond. The banquet will start at 7:30 o'clock. President Lambert will act as toast- master yntil’ the inauguaration of the new president. ALEXANDRIA. ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 15 (Spe- cial).—T. B. Sweait, a chauffeur for the | Coca-Cola Bottling Works of Wash- ington, and A. C. Neel, a_driver for the Mavis Bottling Works of Washington, were each fined $28 by Police Justice Willlam S. €now in Police Court here this morning for non-payment of local business licenses. John F. Fiddell, who drives a truck in this city for the Try- Me Bottling Works of Washington, forfeited $100.50 by failure to appear in _court. J. Kent White, B. Lehman, Rambo Beauty Parlor and Sauples Slafdove, the latter a colored restaurant keeper, ing thelr business license after duc notice. Charges against Herbert of the Baker Motor Co. were disi George Willlams, 2 man, who drives a g 3 liott, is being held by Alexandrin police pending the outcome of injuries cu: tained by Luther T. Gore, a carpen who was knocked down at the inter seetion of Prince and Payne streets last night. Gore was rushed to the Alex- andria Hospital and placed under the care of Dr. H. A. Latane and later re- moved to the Homeopathic Hospital at Washington. ; Gore, who works for R. R. Richard- of Norfolk, was returning from work at Fort Humphreys when hit. He is suffering from a_five-inch fracture IN WASHING BLUE LAW i i LECTURE, FRIDAY NI SIXTH SYNAG STREET BROMLEY JERSEY FROCK «Do Not the Figure the Pertect Foundation for Any Frock SNUGGLEBAND UNDERTHINGS | BROMLEY-SHEPARD CO., Inc. Mrs. Wm. R. Carr. Manager Wi SALE No Deliveries No C. 0. D.’s at the base of his brain and possibly mternal injuries. The reorganized degree team of Po- tomac Lodge, No. 38, Independent Order Odd Fellows, will confer the first degree of the order upon a class of candidates In Odd Fellows' Temple at 17:30 tomorrow night. W. L. Martin is degree master. Approximately 100 candidates will appear before the class initiation which will be held at Armory Hall, March 28, by the Belle Haven Council,- No. 61, Order Fraternal Americans. All of the various lodges of Fairfax district will be represented. Edward J. Ross Coun- cil of Washington will confer the three degrees of the order, Sarepta Lodge, No. 46, Independent r Odd Fellows, will mect tonight \__/ ST N A at its home, 510 Wolfe street, at 7:30 o'clock. Charles L. Suthard, 28 years old, of 1931 Duke street; Ollie Bruce, 26 years old, of 316 South Lee street, and Mar- vin K. McMenamin, 22 years old, of 1318 Duke street, were added to the roster of the Alexandria Police Depart- ment as patrolmen this morning by Police Capt. W. W. Campbell. The resignation of Patrolman Henry Taylor also becomes effective today. Motor Cycle Policeman Charles Stew- art, who was injured in an accident in February, 1926, has been transferred to the office of the Alexandria Gas Co. until he recovers sufficiently to resume ginia by L. M. Johnson, builder and contractor in Arlington County. Lia- bilities will amount to $300,000, with |assnts approximating $150,000, accord- | ing to the petition. Willlam Turner and Sam Payne, both colored, serving sentences of 60 days on | the city chain gang, escaped yesterday. Last rites for Miss Anna Hamman, | 84 years old, who died Tuesday at the home of Norman C. Lanham, 714 | Wythe street, were held this morning at the residence, with the Rev. Carl Goette, pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church, officiating, and the body was Court for the castern. district of Vir-| GMITH LEADS STRAW VOTE Augusta Military Academy Bo:/s; Rank Hoover Setond. Spacial Dispatch to The Star. STAUNTON, Va., March 15.—Go: Al 8mith stands ace high for the next President at Augusta Military Aeadem; a secret straw vote conducted by Ma Charles 8. Roller among the cadets 2 ‘the- Port Defiance school, shows. The expression of the cadets fs o follows: Smith, 112; Hoove 26; Daws, 18; Underwood, 15 12; Hughes, 10; Reed, 9: %Wasfiingtm Growing Drug Chaiw ~ Curtls, 1. 1t is estimated that 75 per cent of A. M. A. enrollment s fro: Virginia and North Carolina. sent to Winchester for interment after :;',‘rvlr'cs in the Grace Lutheran Church o his police duties. A petition in voluntary bankruptcy has been filed here in the United States /‘\ L Most Pogressive, Puxchase DRUG PHONOGRAPH RECORDS 604 9th St. N.W. 12th & F Sts.N. W. 1405 H St. N. W. Ever alert to better serve our increasing num- ber of satisfied customers we have purchased the 3 O'Donnell Drug Stores. With the addition of these three splendid locations a Peoples Drug Store will be within a stone’s throw of every important downtown shopping center, office building and theater. STORES < { ( Look for the . Price : Silverware Knives, Forks, N \ Teaspoons Y] oons, Dessert Spoons Silverware you will want to fill 1al occasions or to find daily your homes. 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Solid Gold Wrist Watches $24.75 Regular $35 Sellers Blylish new shapes, in 14-kt Boltd Gold Watches —hundsomely engraved; this surpri; $24.75, This low price positively closes Buturday night, Two days, Friday und Suturdiy S§1a Week e e s 19-Jewel ILLINOIS $29.75 1d WATCHES $34.25 solid pold. apen el wateh fur only w pricen e il Suturday Ieather $1.05 Wallets ) Friday S$1a Weelk only these stores. An announcement the Washington papers will in- form you when these stores will be ready to properly serve you according to Peoples Drug Stores standards. ‘wo (2) Days of Wonderful Value Giving W a store full of wonderful values for the nest two days. Look TOILEY i P IEAEATE I AN cash is not needed, just open an acconnt and piy / P v pain on Friday or Saturday, you will receive a WARE W7 t ) torm interfere with your savings, Friday and Saturday HAS SCHWARIZ & SON Lerfect Liamonds 708 7th Street N.W, AL 10 0. 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