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TO assure satisfactory expression of your sympathy, let Blackistone furnish your Floral Designs. Sprays and Wreaths, 35 7 NEW STORE 1407 H St. Telephone Main 3707 If You Want to Buy a Home—— Or Pay the Mortgage On Your Home! We have financed “a city of homes,” and offer you the many advantages of our loan plan. A loan for this purpose through this Association can be repaid in convenient monthly payments and each payment shares in the earnings of the Association. 69, interest is the only charge—no commissions or renewals. We'll be glad to give you full par- ticulars if you will call at our office. { EARN At least WEHAVE FINANCED- 949 \mth Strect N.W. Just Beiow N. Y. Ave. e g g gy g CENTURV FLWERS T We design hig‘hly effec- tive Floral Emblems and make FYeC Deliv' eries on such orders. Wreaths $4 Up C & C Flower Stores Funeral Flowers Delivered Free—Nominal Charge on Other Orders 807 14th Street N.W. 804 17th Street N.W. hone Phone Franklin 5142 or Franklin 10391 CK CREEK P. ESTATES EMORIES linger on! Scenes in their love- liness or ruggedness recur again and again long after hey are may be a r’!mniu}«v scene om 2 balcony’s edge. It may be zn ear) ly morning view of a waking flower garden or a brilliant social gathering cracklin with wit and laughter, buy the j the scene forever. To have a friends with vistas naturzl beauty, 1o afford memories that possibility of every selves in Rock uly a part of ,'/ protected ch s possible door. unb: and will i one wi Creek Park Estates, Rock Creek Pa by permanent resteiction ment from You { chips and $25,000 BOND ISSUE FAVORED FOR VIENNA Mass Meeting Acts on Report of Committee Following Survey as to Needs. | Special Dispatch to The Star. VIENNA, Va. June 2—A mass meet- ingof the citizens of ¥ienna was held at | the Town Hall here Thursday night to hear the recommendations of the citi- zens’ committee on road improvements The committee. consisting of L. L. Free- man, Joseph Berry, James M. Wiiley, | M. O. Bradford, Alton Money, Ray D. | Brown and William West, met with the road committee of the Town Council Monday night and mapped out an ex- tensive program. A survey in Vienna was made in company with Norvell Larkin, county road engineer, Memorial day, and it was decided the roads could be sur- faced with necessary grading and pipe for $24,640. . The committee advocated a bond issue of $25000 for carrying out the pmétcl‘ the construction to in charge of Mr. Larkin and the mate- rial to be sand and gravel, as on Plea: ant street. Resurfacing of Mill street, Railroad avenue and Church street from Post Office to Lawyers road with stone tar_surface is Included in the program. The following streets, if the bond issue is carried, are to be of and and gravel: Beulah street from Maple avenue to corporation line, Glyndon street from Maple avenue to Barringers, Church street from Beulah road to Mill street, Park street from Commins to corporation line, Ayr Hill avenue from Railroad street to Lawyers road, Center street from Rallroad cross- ing to Church street, Lawyers road from Church street to corporation line, Mal- colm road from Lawyers road to West street, West street from Lawyers road to Malcolm road, Orchard street from ‘Windover avenue to Colored Cemetery, North and South street from Orchard street to Raymond Blackman's, Knoll street from Nutley street to North and South street, Windover avenue from | Walnut street to Knoll street, Walnut street from Windover avenue to Law ers road, Lewis street from Windover from Maple avenue to Knoll street, Lewis street from Maple avenue to Go ernment farm, Pleasant street from Maple avenue to Colored Hall, and Old Court House road from Maple avenue to Dixon lane. The roads are to be from 16 to 18 feet in width. By unani- mous vote the meeting requested the council to call an election on the bond issue. OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT AT Enter the Estates at 16th St. and Kalmia Rd. EMPLOYERS Workmen's Compensation insurance becomes effective July First. Every employee, except domestic servants, is entitled 10 benefite under the Jaw will have 10 insure or par a heavy pen- alty. DON'T WA Call our Insur- ance Department now for 1 r formation, MAIN 766, THOS. E. JARRELL CO. 721 10th Street N.W. General Insurance within the Estates, while wide latitude for the execution of individual ideas prevails, Every city improvement has been installed and broad paved streets wind themselves gracefully about, Homesite property comparable to this, is rapidly dlsap- pearing, assuring the enhancement of your investment. courts and bridal paths are at your The political centers, schools the business district are quickly accessible. The atmosphere is distinctly a country one, while every city ad- vantage is available, Briggs Co,, the Estates, act as building and finan- cial counsel to buyers and builders of homes within this property, in the District, A golf course, tennis The Edson W. owners and developers of Office on Property, 16035 Kalmia Road Telephone Main 5700 for an Inspection A ppointment EDSON W. BRIGGS CO. Owners ONE-THOUSANDAONE. FIFTEENTH STREET, AT K ” the | avenue to Maple avenue, Nutley street | | sourl city during the convention. EISEMAN'S, 7th & F| | will second the nomination. | newcomer to national political circies, John B. Cross had a narrow escape lrom possible death yesterday when his truck, used in hauling dirt from the ! Riverdale, Government building site in rear of Poli's Theater, slipped over the embankment. Cross jumped as the truck started Randall Heights. dn'nv\flrd 0CCOQUAN FUGITIVE CAPTURED IN AUTO Davis J. McCarthy, Who Escaped D. C. Workhouse by Sawing Bars, Has Short-Lived Freedom. Special Dispatch to The Star. FREDERICKSBURG, Va., June 2.-— After eluding his_pursuers and a pack of bloodhounds, Davis J. McCarthy of Syracuse, N. Y., was captured on the outskirts' of this city by local police | yesterday afternoon. McCarthy, who had served 6 months |of a 12-month sentence for auto theft in the District of Columbia Workhouse at Occoquan, escaped from the prison ‘Thursday night after sawing through the fron bars of his window A car belonging to A. M. Preston, contractor, living near Quantico, was stolen a few hours after McCarthy’s escape, Fredericksburg police were notified and shortly afterward dogs were put_on the trail and a lookout posted | at Falmouth Bridge stopped a suspect who proved to be McCarthy. In the bottom of the car was a coat of the prison. Deaths. WINSTON. Officers and members of ing Star’ Lodge, No. 40, 1. B, P, 0. F o fn mest | Jun> wral services to be held on 2t T D At the Gaibraith A oh. Marching funeral. Office FLOYD . PAYNE In thmntlam. DEVOTED MOTHER AND CHIL] GOVERNMENT EMPLOYE 48 YEARS SUCCUMBS< Special Dispatch to The Star. RIVERDALE. Md.. June 2.- Frod»rlrk C. Burrhus, clerk of the adjutant gen- | eral’s office and a Government employ 48 years, died at his home here yester- | day as a result of paralysis, with which | he was stricken a month ago. He lived in Riverdale 30 years. Mr. Burrhus was a native of Ossining In 1881 he mlrflefl Miss Flora He is sur- l !l' daulhwfl who H\ei in Hyal[sv\llr and "m Mrs. Jesse C. Cooper of | and Mrs. Ethel Lee of | Funeral services will | —Star Stafl Photo.|be held Monday at 2 p.m. at the resi- | LOWDEN WILL ATTEND KANSAS CITY MEET| Otis F. Glenn to thmnte ex-Gov- ernor, With Mrs. McCormick { as Second. | 1 ‘Two of Pre | Ancestors. Lie in By the Associated Press MILWAUKEE, Wis, June 1.— When President Coolidge comes to By the Associated Pre CHICAGO, June While the Re- publican national convention determines | the fate of his candidacy for the party | nomination, Frank O. Lowden, former | Iilinois Governor, will be in a Kansas | City hotel. Lowden met. several of his advisers here Thursday, and it was definitely de- termined that he would be in the Mis- He expects to reach Kansas City June 8. Otis F. Glenn of Murphysboro, can- didate for the Senate, is to nominate | Lowden. Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormick, widow of Senator Medill McCormick, and herself a candidate for Congress, Glenn, a | visiting a State where his grandparents lived and buried. A tiny cluster of houses at Hamp- den, near Rio, Wis., marks the spob where the great-grandparents, Israel and Sally Brewer, are buried. Up to two years ago the graves were unno- ticed in the deserted Hampden grave- yard. On one marker, partly illegible, vaaszchiseled “Israel C. Brewer, 1797~ 1873. Mr. Coolidge, diséovering the burial spot, had granite markers placed., MESSENGERSVVROBBED 816,000 in Cash and Three Boxes| of Securities Taken. great- defeated Frank L. Smith, whom the Senate refused to seat, at last April's primary. . FLOWER SHOW SUCCESS Exhibits of Four Counlies Display- | | bers yesterday obtained $16,000 in cash ed at The Plains, Va. and ‘three boxes of securities in a Special Dispatch 1o The Stas. | daylight hold-up of two bank messen- W, &> e .| gers on Sherman avenue, the Bronx. glonal Bower showjaune 2-The T¢- | The securities were found later in the Plains was the largest ever held in ‘nis automobile in which the hold-up men county. Exhibits from the best gar- ;flca;:,d and which they had aban- oned. iond Hamra angies were shown. Mrs. | “Gsuatly the transter of securities is cup for the best peony in the show made by armored car, but today the! Mis. K. F. Bowman Warrenton. won | C8F was delayed and the two messengers two first prizes and the sweepstakes on | Delieved they could make the trip on roses; Mrs. G. L. Fletcher, Warren- |00t in satery. ton, won first for arrangement of pe- — onies; Mrs. Thomas Atkinson, The Plains, first on table decoration: Mrs Births Reported. T. E. Plerce, first on arrangement for | .. .. .0 R home decaration: Mise Harriet Fleming, | 10"y Hean Depertment in "the past t on arrangement in a et r0iirn: The class for arrangement by a child ‘,"m”_‘ 758 Neyle Kioe. hoy. was won by Bobbie Conrad, Winch Grotge T wnd Wik i ter, Va.; best window box, a class for| X by Mrs. Wainwrigat and best exhibit of 20 varieties | of gardeh flowers, arrangement 20 points, won by Mrs. Fairfax Harrison best miscellaneous collection, Mrs. F. A, Georger, Warrenton; best collection of named peonies, Mrs. Floyd Harris; best collection of named irls, Miss Nannie Fred, The Plains. gir! irl, WL Pusyear. gir) and Gladys A. Mason. girl, wir vl e eirl. Alice Monroe: ©rl pud Mary L Nalls, girl, Ma ¢ Drennan, & Galli Reduces oil consumption ~—Reduces friction drag— Reduces upaxr bille—be- cause it’s the “Best Oil in the World Demand Autocrat Motor Oil. Nothing is more important tlun° tbar‘nu‘b lubrication. CRAT—THE OIL THAT IS DI'"I!NT FROM ALL OTHERS Beware of Substitutes. Bayerson Oil Works C-l-mbu 5228 Josenh and A Robert and Deaths Reported. Tha followling deaths have been reported 0 the Heslth Department in the past i Howard P, Short a4 6 K. Newport Waiter Reed Hos Rouls Gordoi Pr ailie P G 03 Columbia rd B0L Massactusetts i Hospital 15 16th at.ne Casualty Hos ave Fella Welty « %, 16, en rou Funnle K. Juhnwon Chsrien Robion, and ufirm Al per H. t_Friday 7, 008 52 a 46 Hon Aged Hos at for Steen, 85, Casunity [uberculosis_Hospital, Fou Iady’s WA TCH aying for ue WRIST Pa ave Wi Chesapeake Beac “Mian_Doherty. Columm white gold. diamond and -/nl:hh)m at Chesapenke IA‘ h, Decoration Miss Doherty, Columbia 1. rewngd. W contaIning Y ey pigtee “Wiom KA. 1201 Tanive ol e LD Friduy f i by return o Ry. Building T}\CPC Arc a FCW Offices Available In The Star Building Pa. Ave, at 1lth St There Is ane very desirable suite of three rooms and res lobby, & few outside court a:mz il ien blincic i Tew CAMED PIN wnd ¥ oo vis Capit | Spring_rd DIAMGNL iING My A1 il 141k s Tarig Teiwe Lot getitn of whits female & from ton-Fonr Corpers thin, havine” Just o tywl, white bod Hung, 450 Wiscon: h litter of pijpa o ‘eare, " dinieg o Cyovy Chase, "Md G with bowhnot . oder v, A8 il recelve row i $ANK PIN-—Diamonds and sap iiesday, hetween Woodward & »‘rluumu ark, m?‘nm rentals, The Btar Building Is modern In every particular and Is very carefully maintained, Elevator vice until midnight and on undays. uleae call € PLATINUM ohiren: Jout L.,....u.., s win 101 VOURETROOK ~ «onaliiig ~ aiioimg ' motoroycle nermits ‘“5’ P, ) hu. el | pocketbnok b v uve. i Park. Md, POCKRIROOR Tata T RCTHTS Dot MU, Ploasant car lust Sundiy ;. rewand {0l 4640, braneh i, BHO¥ CKEY, i ith “'.512, y.J‘ d,»..»?i"““u. JZ‘,’!"‘"""‘in TR 1100) APPLY 610 Star Building ‘ Or Phone Main,5000, Br, 53‘ Wisconsin Graves Wisconsin this Summer, he will be | | Falls now are i NEW YORK, June 2 (#).—Three rob- | 24| dent’s FALLS CHURCH CITIZENS ;BM* {and sorrow; | tion be spread on the minutes of the | Mrs. Cline." | | | to be called in the week following the | town election. | automobile accidents were reported to | @& child was killed. Fourteen accidents | dence, conducted by Rev. ‘William Myers. the’ cemetery at| | | Burial will be in PAY TRIBUTE TO CLINE, Resolution of Regret and Sympfl&hy in Death of Former President Passed by Association. (arh of Thanks. extend sincers thanks 1o triends | D, H SEXICO AN THE WES Bzaths. Departed this life May 21 his residence. 1 THOMAS B. ATKIN3 pecial Dispateh {o The Star, FALLS CHURCH, Va., Jus Church ~ Citizens' Association, meeting Thursday night at the home of | the president, A. L. Anderson, naop'ed the following’ resolutiof “Resolved, That the Falls Church| Citizens' Association has heard with profound regret of the death of it president, Sneldon S. Cline: that £ fth st mow voted b Tather o L N At f Pite 2 en iins of Pitteh oted consin_ of Mr. 2 | bers of the death of Mr. Cline Falls Church has| had 3 precions treasure once. lost one of its most valuable and pa-| _ He *Joy and pride. triotic citizens and one of its best| 5 lov e i oo friends; that the association expresses | g to the family of Mr. Cline its deep sym- | pathy with them in their bereavement | that a copy of this resolu- | DECUS g | Med o4 knows ms lonel I tried And 10 check th I soffered the awf: For the sake of Jesus ¥ to DEVOTED WIFE ssociation and a copy forwarded to The ociation unanimously indorsed | | the condidacy of its president, A. L.| Anderson, for mayor of F'\]lw Church in ! the town election June 12. Discussion of the water situation and | receipt of a letter from M. E. Church | reporting the result of an interview | with Asa Phillips, water engineer for Arlington Couni resulted in adoption of a 1esolution whereby the association placed itself on record as in favor of bringing water into the village on the | same terms by which water now 1s sup- | plied the communities of Cherrydale and Clarendon, provided that sufficient quantity and pressure of water is af- forded to adequately supply the needs of the viliage. It was felt that an ade- quate supply would not be afforded if the pipe line was tapered at the Arling- ton County line, as in an original plan. Election of officers of the association was postponed until a special meeting "Eem s Ja « Monda: rmént Woodlawn ca life Satnrday. at Riverdale. 3 Funeral from the home at 2 p.m. Monday, June 4. Departed_thi and the heloved anche Allen and Sunday. J F. aunt of Maria Sharps e G i ALEXAI\DR[A ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 (Special). | —State Comdr. P. C. Knight, a mem- | ber of Alexandria Post, No. 24, Ameri- can Legion, stated today that the drive to raise $30,000 to purchase and re: tore | the old City Hotel and Gadsby's Tavern | for that post will not be discontinued, today, as announced. Instead, the work of raising the required amount will go forward with even greater momentum. Knight sald that six-sevenths of the prospects have not been asked for do- | nations as yet and a list of those per- sons will be turned over to & special committee, which will seek their con- tributions. A total of $8,351 has been | raised thus far. That amount was paid | by 292 perso | Equipment of the Playgrounds Asso- | ciation, which has been in use at| Friene West End and George R. Hill | playgrounds, was donated to the city terday at & conference of officials of that association and City Manager Paul Morton. The city has decided to merge | Gri the playgrounds, municipal pools and | tennis courts into one city department, relieving the association of the work it has carried on here for many years Mrs, T. Clifton Howard, president of the assoclation, and Mrs. T. Marshail Jones, secretary; 8. Taylor Burke, treasurer; Miss Helen Norris Cummings and Mrs. John Leadbeater, members of the board of directors, have agreed to the city council’s suggestion and invitation that they retain an interest in local play- ground work by serving in an advisory | capacity, ‘The May report of the police dear(- | ment, presented to City Manager Paul Morton by Police Capt. W. W. Camp- bell yesterday, shows a total of 358 ar- | rests, an increase of 85 over April. Traf- fic ordinance violations led the list, with a total of 89. Sixty-seven persons were arrested for disorderly conduet, 49 own- ers of unlicensed dogs were taken in the | drive made by State Game Warden | Harry Johnson, and 44 prohibition law | violators were arrested. Twenty-seven o Wednesday, Max at her recidence. 1436 PMARY CURTIS Nister of W1 Clirtie. _She also leaves to monrn their loss reven ¢ dear friend Miss Francis E f r relaitves. Rem Moon_& Alien's funeral from Metropolitan A M st. between 13th and te. Rev. William M. Thomas of- All membe No. 1710. 6 reby notified ki of wmq{ Honsehald W the William H. Sa t funeral chapel, 412 Tamy Babtias Cetue n Fridar. « umr,m}v&. love £ in Coine Tt e On_ Friday Siimey Haspial A beloved b Funsral Mond late home. morning. Juve 1 THOMAS Tnterment Pavne's emete HAWKINS. On Tuesday. May 20 AWOTier Tieed Hosnital JAMES HAWKINS n of Mary Larkine brother of Clare i one aunt and nday. Jdune 4 from his Jate reside Interment Arlinzton . On Friday. June 1. 10° belaved husband of Annie N at ' Borinic's Chtireh at 3 o lock n.—nm.. {riends invited. Interment St. M the police department, in one of which were settled out of court. A total of $1,306 was collected hv*v\ for violations of prohibition laws dur- ing May, accerding to Elliott F. Hoff- man, clerk of the courts. The sum of $1,513 was collected for the State from the recording of deeds, delinquent taxes, suits, wills and confiscated property. Police Capt. W. W. Campbell has added two patrolmen to the force. They are Henry F. Boley and John W. Steele Carroll F. Zehring was fined $120.50 in Police Court here yesterday for driv- | ing while under the influence of liquor and colliding with a machine driven by C. E. Pool, on Duke street. JOSEPH C. NEULAND DIES. Joseph C. Nvulnnd, 58, 608 D street southwest, for the past 43 years an| employe of the Auth Provision Co., dled ut George Washington University Hos- pital yesterday after an illness of three months, He was & member of the German-American Soclety, Funeral services will be conducted in | 8t, Dominie’s Catholle Church Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Interment will be in Bt Mary's Cemetery. Mr, Neuland is Allf\lvl"d by his widow, Mrs. Annie Neuland; a daughter, Miss Emily Neuland; two sons, Edward um}d Frank Neuland, and one grand- child, vm. Interment Glenwood On Thursday. M 1078 his residence, 713 Kennedy ¥ husband of Smoot (nee Bishon) Funeral from the above residence on Monday, June 4. at R0 am. thence to tha Chureh of the Nativiiy, ‘where mass will ‘pe wunge at 9 | am. Relatives and friends invited to at tend. Interment Mount Olivet Camatery TALMERT, Suddenly. on Saturday, 16 i1 LEW at of Fnesi and Alma 100 senilie Stal Notica . June 1 | wother of By o Fiiheral from her e Sth st Sanday, 080" am, we ot | 3 DPenarted this it ay il at his re: po. FREDERICK ““'f Javed “father of Fannie el He also e « 3 neral -nmr\.u 3, at Hrow Tial Church st 9130 o'clock. wuirg, | on Friday Juue 1. 1938, rasl .m her nleve. Migak 'l'm‘g L ‘(m- Mrs. Meriwether Jones Dies. Mry, Elizabeth Fairfax Gaines Jones, wife of mrlwelhcr Jones of Richmond, Vi, died in 8 ke's Hospital, RI - mond, mhmy !ellom nn o MF, pm l!hl"- | el i | J18 SEVENTH | ;Gtxd"m Rest Hm !n\‘\r, e x A% | (.nm\\v GRAWAM X To 5 hame of berinct HER DEVOTED CRILDREN. In sad : HIS LOVING MOTHER. In sad_but loving remembrance | entered home TED_SON AND DATGHTER NRY OLDEN. JR. AND nl\nml of oy bt loving remembran 1 usband, WIL PLUMMER. who depa seven sears azo foday. June 3 1091 What peaceful hours we onee enjoyed— How -hu»l his memory still | | i i A MONUMENTS MAUSOLEUMS DESIGNED AND ERECTED WRITE OR TELEPHONE FOR ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET MAIN 2968 THE J. F. 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