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| | generally spoken of as the largest in THI. EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, \L\l\‘(‘HAiO. 1928, | the world, was completed in Grant Park : ing| CITY GETS $1,000,000. Bakis Wonann’dPlace iLondon to Revive Old Custom When King 3 $1,00 e i JEWELERS PLATINUMSMITHS DIAMONDS AND DUCEPREDICTSEND. OF“ROMAN" SLE Italian Premier Foresees| S s . . CHICAGO, March 20 (#).—A second o South Park board will vote to- —eeee And Q“een Pay VlSlt to HIStoncal Slte | million-dollar gift to Chicago within nt m,',l:}w on the question of setting aside SRS year by -Miss Kate 8. Buckingham was | 4 sjte for the statiie just north of, and | announced today. It is to be a heroic | facing, the Field Museum. Miss Buck- H /is sald to have been glven to the city | statue of Alexander Hamilton, in Grant | ingham's gift is understood to provide | 1 | LONDON, March 20.—A centuries' |by Queen Elizabeth. | Park. | $1,000,000 " for design, sculpture and 1 ‘ N old custom of English Kings will be | memple Bar, the last of the old city| The Buckingham Memorial Fountain, ' construction. - | \ {revived March 24 when King George.|gates and which stood in the Strand, | —— ; : - accompanied by the Queen, Will pay | was pulled down 50 years ago. It had | | ceremonial visit to “The City,” Which |peen rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren | @ is the area that comprised old London, |at the time he was rebuilding St. Paul's | i ! he Associated Press, Eventual Restoration of Re- | lations With Vatican. | Br the Associated Press ROME, March 20.—Premier Musso- linl expressed optimism today concern- ing an eventual understanding on the “Roman question” involving the rela- tions between the Vatican and the| Ttalian state. | The premier was receiving & commit- and was once surrounded by a wall. | "The occasion will be the opening of Ithe palatial new headquarters of | Lloyds, the famous marine underwriting corporation. | The ceremony will consist of the | | presentation to his majesty on the site of Temple Bar, once a gate of the wall, of the peatl sword of the city by the lord mayor of London, Sir Charl | Batho, as a token of the city’s loyal The King. leaning_from his ca will_smilingly touch the blade of sword, thereby signifying that he is pleased to return it to the lord mayor. and was a handsome specimen of his period of architecture. It yielded to the demands of traffic. Henry Bruce Meux obtained the stones and re-erected it al the entrance of his private park in Essex. Eventually Sir | entury —are always Choice in Flowers Quality —always —always Fresh-Cut Economical to Other Precious Stones Members of Amsterdom Diamond Exchonge .flakinc/ne. pleed | This ceremony has been observed | 1, your !“““-“"‘1,1 Are {0 1 | with lapses for many centuries when | 10 G brustliihee et came up [the sovereign has visited the city in| 0% ing the program | state. Tts origin is a little obscure, but held a ndly | it seems to have arisen in the days of conversation with the premier. among |long ago when the approach of the | he matters touched upon being the | King to the walls of old London was | Mg:n questl FRANK EDWARDS, not always as welcome to the inhabi- . Premie s ¥ Former motion picture theater operator, | tants as it is in these days. Perhaps | h and state. a5 whom Seattle voters chose to succeed | in those days the lord mayor was sup- been much | Bertha K. Landes as mayor. The new |ported at Temple Bar by a goodly num- tee of the Center party, composed of ! Catholics favorable to the Fascist buy at C & C prices Cut and Potted Spring Flowers in all seasonable varieties Also Roses, Violets, Sweet Peas, ete. C & C Flower Stores Funerai Flowers Delivered Free—Nominal Charge on Other Orders 807 14th Street N.W. 804 17th St. N.W. Phone 1 935 F Street ADOLPH KAHN President stated that the re- ARTHUR J. SUNDLUN Treasurer nd the Holy See. S OPEN FIGHT FOR EASTERN MARKET Lincoln Park Launches Campaign to Have City Retain Pres- ent Site. Initial steps toward maintaining | Eastern Market at its present site were taken by the Lincoln Park Citizens' Association, meeting in_the Bryan School last night. when President Jo- seph Gammell was authorizad to ap- point a committee to work in harmony with the Southeast Business Men's As- sociation, the Eastern Market Associa- tion and other organizations interested in saving the market Willilam Edward PFrazier. chairman of the Eastern Market Association, told of the plans of that group to work for the retention of the market. President Gammell pointed out that the appro- | priation for the market covering the | fiscal year 1929-30 already was made, | and stated that the superintendent of markets was in accord with the senti- | ment of the association. i assoclation went on record as being in favor of a | - The eitizens refused to take action on | a resolution increase in the salaries of police and firemen. ‘Considerable - discussion _developed over a’ zoning niling on Thirteenth ! street southeast, but a resolution pro- | posing “that the association continue its. palicy of taking sides in favor of the majority of the property owners af- fected” was ruled out cf order by the president and the entire question left o the building and zoning committee. Municipal Architect Albert L. Harris gzye_an illustrated lecture on the pro- posed municipal group building plan. — BRITISH AWAIT ANSWER | OF PEACE FROM IBN SAUD Egngland Ready to Send Former Intelligence Officer to Confer With Hedjaz King. B the Associated Press LONDON, March 20—Having estab- l=hed that Tbn Saud, King of Hedjaz, i= not about to launch a holy war . the British government ioday was awalting an answer to over- eed. is satisfac- | mayor, who takes office in June, won |ber of his fellow citizens who wished | The Hub, Seventh and D Sts. N.W. can and the Quirinal regarding possible - posed solution involved the granting to he loss sustained by the Holy See e 3 -Cabinet Base Carriage designed with . ¥ boint, so ¢ after the most hectic campaign Seattle | to be assured that the coming of the | of a possible has ever witnessed, in a vote that shat- | sovereign boded no ill to their rights. | “with virile optimi: An Associated Press dispatch from solution of the Roman question. and that the year 1928 might see this 58- ) ] [ o L the Holy See of an extension of its 3 : territory, which will enjoy the right of #’) ., s IAV re fall of temporal power and, . % . . 1928 Baby Carriages Kitchen Accessories White enamel finish— poreelain top. An u $15-7 Stardily hui steel gearinz and rubber 1wo powe! ® tered all records. ! The pearl sword, studded with jewels, | ties inheren u n be looked o e e The Hub, Seventh and D Sts. N.W. have been going on between the Vati- year-old problem settled. According to reliable reports, the pro- extraterritoriality, such as the present | papal territory enjoys: indemnification 50c a Week! 50c a Week! ; Kitchen Baby - weual value at the price of mataral fink ber. Comfortably wheels, 50c a Week tired Cabinet Gray or white enamel fin- w ‘accommoda: ficor ol . . . 3 with This Suite The settee, armchair and | wing chair illustrated are cov- | ered in velour. Cushions are the removable spring-filled - type—very comfortable. The cretonne slip covers are full cut and well made. We con- sider this an out- standing value. Cretonne Slip Covers Included Here is an opportunity to ob- Easy Terms tain a loose-cushion living — room suite and a complete set of Blue Bird cretonne slip ‘covers at a saving price! The suite alone is worth more than the special advertised price, E so make the most | of the offer! : ?:;" Flectric Toaster Decorated - End e P b sl Radio o | | f " Souh e | 4 S A\ VW v e 98¢ e ures wmm};;o ) the desert Tuler to end | No Phone or Mail Orders No Phone or Mail Orders | ] I e A L. C. M. Amery, secretary for domin- ; " e ® ° SRS $5.00 Allowance for Your Old Refrigerator o send Brig. Gen. Sir Gilbert Clayton. former director of intelligence in Egypt. to consult Ibn Saud A Bagdad dispatch said that Ibn Faud was attempting to regain control Have you an old refrigerator that has outlived its use- fulness? Let us have it in exchange for a new and dependable food preserver. It is worth five dollars when you purchase any model refrigerator from our large and unusually com- plete stock of nationally known makes. of unruly \ntvar?lrn on the border and Gibson Top-Icer wa: meeting with some success. Ru- mors of & holy war were unfounded, the Refrigerator Small family size. One shelf in food Metal Legs No Phone or Mall Orders 3-Piece Short Bed-Davenport Suite ! had not been affected by them. C d i Jovered in Bed FASCISTS ATTACK BISHOP. Refuss] to Read Papal Message in Ttalisn Is Blamed VIENNA March 20 (®) —-Bishop Khasig was attacked by a dozen Italian Fase in_the Blovenian Minorities A practical utility suite for the living room. ctive pattern 3 port, armchair and Liberal Credit Terms Genuine Walnut-Veneered Dining Room Suite attractively designed suite of table, An_exceptionally well "y eneet o buffet, server, china walnui veneer 0B EumWO: eabinet nd six leather seat chairs. Easy Payment Terms at The Hub Sale Price, $1575 Allowance, 5.00 specat §10.75 Price lical in Italian Vienna papers relate « thrust outside the ¢-patch added. and penple and trade | efusal. | chamber. ——— Reupholstering 5-Piece Parlor Suites—Antiques 3-Piece Overstuffed Suites Dining Room Chairs Upholstered in Imitation and Genuine Leather, Tapestries, Mohair, brocades and Velours Sale Price, $22.75 5.00 Gibson 3-Door Refrigerator Two shelves in large food chamber. Generous size ice compartment. Allowan et §17.75 Price Sale Price, $27.75 Gibson Apt. Allowance, 50 Refrigerator B2 A popular style with table top. Front Special §33 75 icer and two shelves in food chamber. Price. . W& lV Settee, armel and rocker, of Raronial Rrown fnished Cretonne-covered cushion seats. A very special value. ... 50c a Week fiber. Murdily bullt of gumwaod. Aniahed In American walnnt. ; o utle Tpictnred consiste ot 6 drosser, semi: soet ot drswers and bow-end hed $5.00 Down Delivers This Suite i ;m . Two-Tone Enamel 51 2B , Breakfast Suite Drop-leat tal hack 1 match, in two col 50c a Week 529 3=Piece Bed Outiit Wood finish metal bed with combination wattress and a link spring comprise 3131__9__-5‘ Decorated Fiber Rocker $Q.95 Smart Flarearm design of close woven decorated fiber in various colors, Cretonne-covered cushion seat this excellont outfit 50ca Week Unfinished 5-Pc. | Breakfast Suite Enamel It in your spare Ume st home—arop-leaf table and four chalrs as shown, strongly made and smoothly Write, Phone or Call Franklin 7483 Fstimates and Samples A real artistio outfit consist- ing of & wood-finlsh bed, com- Given Free Clay Armstrong Upholsterer 1235 10t St N W hrush 50c a Week