Evening Star Newspaper, March 16, 1928, Page 5

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. TRIDAY, MARCIT 16. 1928. 5 UMBER MILLWORK PAINT HARDWARE Whatever Your Needs Talk With Us First! Bmall Orders Given Carefnl Atten- tion—No Delivery (harge J. Frank Kelly, Inc. 2101 Georgia Ave. N. 1343 Luamber—Millwork—Du Pont Paint Hardware “T wish I knew what kind to buy,” said thelady withthemild blue eves. They were speaking of ciga- rettes. “Everybody smokes a different brand. Yet when I give a party, I can- not possibly supply them all.” “My dear, it is really very simple,” said the lady with the lizard-skin shoes. Shewasahostess her- self and so, of course, she knew. ‘“‘Buy Yorktown Ciga- AT TE CHANGE PUSHED N SEAATE Commission Men Present Demand for Patterson Tract to Capper. | Further indication that the contest | over locating the new Farmers' Market will be continued in the Senate were evidenced today when Chairman Cap- per of the Senate District committee | received word from the Washington branch of the National League of Com- mission Workers that the organization is on record in favor of the Patterson tract “as the future home for the en- tire industry.” At the same time a delegation of nore than 25 Maryland farmers, favor- ing location of the market north of Pennsylvania avenue, were at the Capi- {tol seeking to arrange for further hearings by the Senate committce on the House bill. which provides for pur- chase of the Southwest waterfront . The delegation called Scnators Capper of Kansas, King of Utah and Tvdings of Maryland. A date on which to take up the Farmers' Market bill has not been fixed by the Senate com- mittee. The letter setting forth the action of the commission merchants’ organiza- tion was accompanied by another com- munication from J. L. Sherwood, jr. of the W. Charles Heitmuller Co., in which he declared that some of the letters that have been sent to Con- gress, tending to show that certain commission merchants favored south- west, were_written in 1924. Since that time. Mr. Sherwood states, surveys have shown that the Patterson tract, in the | vicinity of New York and Florida ave- Women appear to be the most forget- | ful passengers that pass through Union Station, according to the petition of the Washington Terminal Co., made to the District Supreme Court today, for permission to sell a large quantity of unclaimed baggage and forgotten™ ar- ticles left in the station. The company tells the court that the articles occupy a lot of room needed by the company for its business activities and many of the articles will not bring the cost of handling or storing them. The names of the owners are unknown to the com- pany. the court is advised. Two go-carts, a kiddie car, a baby chair, numerous umbrellas, traveling | bags, rings, bead: liers, necklaces, vanity cases, glove some in boxes and others in ha veils, earrings, also contended in Mr. Sherwood's let- ter that the Patterson site could be obtained at about half the cost per foot of the southwest site, without grading. Tiniest Train Has Rush. The Hythe & New Romney Railway of England, said to be the smallest pub- lic railroad in the world, recently car- ried 178,000 passengers in 10 wecks The line is 8 miles long and oper- ates over a 15-inch gauge track. ‘The train, consisting of nine cars and loco- motive, weighs only 8 tons, the en-) gine having all the modern equipment of those of standard-size systems. Never Absent in 63 Years. William Patterson, a mill vorker, who recently retired from the service of the Barnes Mill, Carrickgerzus, England after 63 years of continuous sorvice, w never absent from work for a single day. although at one time he attended to nues northeast, offers the best oppor- | tunity for proper development. It is his duties while suffering with a broken arm. : Charge Rearreste While on bond awaiting sentence to- | day on a conviction for illegal posses- sion of liquor, Albert Schlossberg was arrested again last night on a similar charge by Detective A. T. Fihelly of the ninth precinct. Paul Schlossberg, brother of Albert, also was arrested last night. The two brothers are said to conduct a soft drink establishment at 1019 H street northeast. On February 22 Albert was arrested by Officer Fihelly when a quantity of liquor was found secreted in his store. He demanded a jury trial, was convict- | Man Waiting for Sentence on Liquor You Probably d for Similar Offense ed and was to have been sentenced | todav. Again last night the detective visited | the H street address and found in a cleverly concealed trap in the floor of a shed in rear of the store about five allons of alleged red liquor. The trap vas a large one and worked automati- cally. On pressing one brick in the floor four other bricks swung out, re- vealing an iron_plate, which when re- moved in turn ®evealed a cavity about five feet deep and three feet square, containing the alleged liquor. ~ The brothers are again at liberty on bond and will be arraigned tomorypw. ‘Forgotten Articles at Union Station To Be Sold if Court Approves Plea the necessity of an expenditure for | & | separate ses, searfs, mirrors, coat flowers and acts appear on the list of lost articles filed with the court. That men are also forgetful Is shown by the list submitted to the court, which includes a razor, a pistol, nu- merous bill folds, men's hats, gloves, overcoats, pipes, raincoats. eye glasses, auto tires and many suitcases. Baby is often rushed to the train, it is shown, and his playthings left by hind, to be gathered up by the ct todians of the station. In the list are tin_ buckets, dolls, toy boats, toy watch chains and baby pants. Many other articles mentioned are used by both men and women and | there appears no designation as to | which left them in the station, At- torney Edmund Brady filed the petition for the company Woman Ruler May Cut Rents. Tenants on the Island of Sark, off of England, may benefit from c of the daughter of the late Signeur. who recently dicd and left to her the highest office of the tiny feudal state. It is predicted that there will be more visitors to Sark to sce a country under feminine power, and as all vis- itors must pay a fee bofore landing, the public treasu will be benefited. Al- | though rents are not paid in cash. but | in kind, it is believed the tribute vill be lower. Auto Lines. tely owned rail- Railways Run Government and p: ays of Hungary have combined in a ovement to systematically develop motor traffic in co-ordination with their lincs. They plan ot the start to estab- | lish passenzer and frelght service in parts of the country which at present have no direct railway service. The | automobile service will be handled by a | mpany known as the Auto- | mobile Trafiic Enterprise of the Hun- | garian Railways (Ltd.). one-half of the | being held by ‘the government railways and the other half by private railroad and banking interests. American airplanes are being used by the navy of Brazil and the state police of Sao Paulo. EASTERN ORATORS HOLD SEMFFINALS Five Students Picked Out of 11 Contestants—Other Schools Active. Five students6f Eastern High School were adjudged winners in the semi-final phase of that school's participation in the Fifth National Oratorical Contest shortly before noon today. They were adjudged victors in a field of 11 con- testants who delivered their conténding and today in what ¢ semi-final meetings conducted in the five public high schools of the District of Columbia enroiled in the contest hip of The Star. The victors at Eastern. who now must compete in their school finals for the right to .enter The Star finals, are: Theodore Bischoff, 16; Charles Critch- fleld, 18; James Dietz, 16; Ruth Gold- " 15, and Rhoda Hatton, 17. With ption_of Miss Hatton, whose s “The Development of the the winners spoke on sent Significance of the Con- stitution.” In addition to the right to compete I their school finals, cach of the five winners in the meetings which were concluded today, will be awarded $20 in cash. Launched on the semi-finals race at ent assembly yesterday, the seven nd four girls who competed for the five places in Eastern's final con- test April 20 and the five cash awards of $20 included besides the winners Alexander Goodkowitz, Robert McCor- mick, Afleen Boswell. Max Cohen, Grace Lady and Sam Bryan. Teachers Are Judges. Each of the 11 contestants delivered his oration either at the opening of the semi-finals vesterday or at the con- cluding assembly this morning for the judgment of a jury of Eastern's teach- fers, who reached a verdict at noon to- FORCED o MOVE The owner of our store informed us that day. The judges, in whose hands lay the responsibility of choosing the five best orators from the semi-finals field, were Mrs. Lola Hall, teacher of civics and economics: Miss Florence Milliken, teacher of English: Miss Mary Clifford, teacher of history: H. Shorts, teacher of Latin, and Gordon Rath, instructor | in physical training and commercial | law. | While at the close of school today | Eastern will be marking time with its school finallsts chosen, other public high schools of the District are prepar- ing to enter the semi-finals stage of the contest. Central, with 22 contestants | still in the running, will begin its semi- | finals_elimination Monday, continuing until Wednesday, when its five finalists | will be announced. Western is the only other local public high school which has decided upon the date for its semi-| finals and on April 18 its contestant | field will be reduced to the designated | five for its finals. McKinley Technical | High School, still In the "elimination | phase, expeets to be ready for its semi- | finals within the next few veeks, whie | Business High School, with a lively con- testant field, will be close behind its Seventh street neighbor. Eastern High School, with two cham- plons of The Star arca and two winners | of second honors to its credit in the | four previous national oratorical con- | tests, has staged a particularly active | campaign for the best spw‘rhmr\klnfi;i material its student body affords. Un-| der the faculty chairmanship of Miss | Kate D. Bucknam, head of Eastern's history department and chairman of that school’s contest committee, which includes also Miss Bertha Gardiner, teacher of English, and Isaac B. Simon, | physical training. instructor. frequent | general discussions on the two themes | offered as oration subjects this year have been held in school and out of school. Miss Buckmam believes that through the intensive campaign the 11 orators who completed in the semi-finals are the most closely matched group which | ever competed at Eastern. | Students Tell of Benefits. | In order to gain a greater apprecia- | tion of the relation between the basic | governmental principles and the pres- Pay As Yo No Interest or 1 at D. J. KAUFMAN 1005 Pa. Ave. 1724 Pa. Ave. ent-day governmental problems the siants at Eastern were advised to s the theme at home, among their assoclates and with whomever else they | could. Impromptu discussions about the school building testificd to the fact that the contestants had taken this ad. vice, Miss Bucknam and the other mem- be aculty have declared. Two of the boys, she said, had told her that regardless of the onfcome of the elim- jnation contests they felt they had| gained sufficient scholastic and other | benefits to repay them for thelr ex- pended efiorts. The five winners in the semi-finals | now will groom themselves for the Eastern fi . to be held at the meeting | neiation, April 20, when the represen @ of that school in The Star finals May 10, will be chosen. 1In addition to the five 20 won through to- *s verdict, a prize of $50 will be of- d in the Eastern finals. g s area, a cash award of and the big Etropean tour with | the winners in the other zones through- | out the United States, | e i Dog Races in Brooches. | Paris has adopted a new fewelry fad | in connection with greyhound racing | It is the dog-race brooch. The chic | upstanding Chinese collars that trim so | many of this scason’s afternoon dresses, | are held together by the brooch, which has a diamond-set greyhound at one | end chasing a jeweled hare at the other. | White Cows Not Wanted. 1o belief in Wales that s are unlucky, owaers are fculty in disposing cf the | Prices for them are | $75 lower than for bovines of other colors. The assumption is that | they are too much like the fairy cow, “the milk-white milch cow” of tradition in Wales. 1 Bennett Willlams, aged 82, won a! prize for poetry at an eisteddfod held | recently at Barmouth, Wales. We Invite Charge Accounts Buy on the Budget Plan u Get Paid Extra Charges New Rubber Source Found. That the euphorbia tree, heretofore considered as merely a bearer of latex and resins, will produce rubber i the claim of & Germai chemist. He says that by his process three gallons of a latex having a high rubber content were extracted from 29 t hours. for van of the and England recen lific in Southern Africa country tree is pro- A MESSAGE OF REGRETS i p we did not ar that came. KINDLY ACCEPT OUR FULLEST REGRETS UHAS SCHW Perject Diamonds 708 7th St. NW. pate the crowd Have Colonesia Most peoplg have it, when every change of the weather makes them catch mean, sniffly colds. You don’t know how vou catch them or why they stay so long. Stagnation of the colon—the lower intestine— is the reason. It needs ster- “ilization with every tenant in the building must vacate at once—WE'RE FORCED TO SELL OUT EVERY HAT that sold for $7.50 85 8$3.95 $2.95 and $1.95 TO GO AT We got this news just when new Spring models had arrived. It's un- fortunate for us—but it can't be helped. Hundreds and Hundreds of smart hats—ALL TO GO FOR A DOLLAR. JUST IN TIME FOR EASTER. New colors—new mate- rials—every head size, Tomorrow AT S o- SRER———— Every one of these items sells for $1—we've re- duced them for Satur- day only just to crowd our store. $1 NECKWEAR 69c $1 Men’s & Boys’ SPRING CAPS 69c $1 BROADCLOTH UNION SUITS Tcmorrow 69c only $1 Ribbed Shirts and Drawers Medium Weight Tomorrow 69(: only S1 Belts 69c COTTON HOSE 6 Prs. for 69c BOYS' GOLF HOSE 3 Prs. for 69c Fancy Rayon HANDKERCHIEFS 6 for 69c FANCY FIBRE HOSE 4 Prs. for 69c e et e 50c New Spring BOW TIES 2 for 69c rettes. Everybody likes them. They are such a friendly ciga- rette.” With Yorktown Cigarettes any party becomes as congenial as the seven friendly tobaccos of which they are blended Haveyoutried them? Twenty for 15¢c. Larus, Richmond, Virginia Everfresh naturally elim- inates the poisons that have accumulated in the colon and backed up in the intestines with the re- sultant Colonesi Its 100% sterile Sanitized solution purifies these tracts and re-establishes natural elimination. Ever- fresh is 100% hygienic— sanitized—in preparation. Twenty-five cents at all good drug stored. NOTICE AlL will calls and de ponlt mer chandise st he Sanitized Citrate o of Magnesia A bottle a week should be taken by those who eat heartily while light eaters and those on a diet will find two bottles monthly sufficient. A cold or chill requires a bottle immediately. . Spring Hats —Are Smart and “Snappy ! Snap brims are first choice still, but curl brims are a good second. All brims, of course, are a little narrower. 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