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IMMERCE GROUPS “OFFER TO RESIGN tiodal Body Refuses to Approve | Move Made by Junior Chambers. [ the Associated Pres. were presented to the national body here today when the natlonal conven- tion-of the organization failed to make any readjustment of the dues of locals to_the national body. The maximum now pald by any or- ganization is $300 regardless of the number of members. Efforts have been made to increase this to give the or- ganization more money, but all such proposals were voted down today, Speak- cors for the larger chambers who wish to increase the funds of the organization charged that the chamber as now run g THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JUNE 17, 1928—PART 1. of Los Angeles to the board of direc- tors in an effort to heal the breach. . E. A. Baets of San Antonio was clected president of the national or- ganization and Flint, Mich, was se- lected for the 1929 convention. Richard F. Wood of Omaha was made executive vice president, and E. W. Viets of Flint, Mich.; Baxter Maddox of Atlanta, Walton Clinton of Tulsa, Okla., and Rollins Dunn of New York were chosen vice presidents. One-third of the population of New FOREIGN AIR SWAY FEARED IN FRANCE Series of Performances by British, Americans and Italians Cited in Consideration, —_— By the Associated Press. French airplane market following the long serles of exceptional performances by British, American and Itallan com- binations. Prance considers the Hispano-Sulza, despite its Spanish connections, as es- sentially French, but news that that compnn{ had taken over the rights for the Wright Whirlwind and may even assume rcspnmlblm{ for European production’ of several other American models caused something akin to con- s:er‘nnlon in the continental aviation circles. that Rolls-Royce, with its cone o Y the Frenth govefniment. 107 ime Wi iC] the supplying of new motors for all existing French hydro-airplanes and amphibians, and that a settlement will be reached as soon as the next budget is safely past the Chamber of Deputies. e SRS D Sues for Limited Divorce. Mrs. Irene Humphries, 215 E street southeast, has filed sult for a limited divorce from Walter Humphries. They were married June 19, 1913, and the FLAGS FLY FOR WILHELM. Doorn Celebration of 40th Anniver- sary of Coronation Continued. DOORN, Holland, June 16 (®.— Flags flew in all parts of Doorn today in continuance of the celebration of the fortieth anniversary of former Em- peror Wilhelm's accession to the throne of Germany. The celebration started yesterday, DISTRT TOMAKE. FOURTH A BIG DAY Airplane Demonstration Is 0% Program—Fireworks De- The new records of the Fiat, with a probability of a coalition with another French concern, has not helped to calm the situation. It has now been learned York City lives in tenement houses con- structed prior to 1901. These are all | antiquated, according to modern stand- is a “peanut stand business.” The convention refused to accept the resignations and then elected C. Edward Dohlin of Chicago and Durward Howes when Wilhelm himself conducted spe- cial devotional services in Doorn House for members of his family and suite. PARIS, June 16.—French motor con- structors are still exclted over possi- bilities of foreign builders capturing the wife charges cruelty and desertion. BAN ' ANTONIO, Tex. June 16— zel Bhe is represented by Attorneys Ray- fons of the Chicago and Los geles Junior Chambeors of Commerce ards. lues for the June Bride | pfully at a Low Expense! This $34.75 Fiber »‘.. m G {man of finance for the celebration, cr pend on Citizen Fund. Plans for an inspirational patriotic mond Neudecker and W. C. Ashford. program to celebrate the Fourth of July in the National Capital, which Use Y Credit Freel se our re l y include a brilliant display of fireworks q t Now on the Monument Grounds augmented pen an CCoun Iby great searchlights, an airplane demonstration, the massing of , the Eas Pa ments Are Yours ’ colors with the salute to the flag, ad- y y ® dresses and the reading of the Declar- ation of Independence by some prom- inent citizen, are being prepared by the District of Columbia committes on the community celebration of the Fourth of July, recently eppointed by the Commissioners. Funds for Fireworks. Carrying out the plans for the fire- works display, however, depends upon the raising of sufficient funds through public contribution. Only one week remains to completz this fund, and the committee asks that every citizen who is anxious to have this display staged | Living Room Suite \ A g ? i ’ % iRy gl i iy to the Community Center Department = : sy S 1 e i “ = i ¥ of the Public Schoo's, or to The Eve- 4 I'hree pieces of brown-finish, dur- 4 i m — i y S > ning Star. < 5 able fiber. Settee, armchair and rock- »lhum;ucf?:::nn’:::m&,!nngl?on:';!:;istli:: er—a group suitable for the porch or planning celebrations or exercises - indoors. Each piece is fitted with a shall notify the committee, in order cretonne-covered cushion seat. - 4G ‘ - . e il $2675 50c a Week—The Hub by Hardwood Porch Swing Slat seat and back of sturdy oak, framed finish Complete with metal chains. that a complete program may be an- | nounced. | be cemercd in Potomac Park during Yy, { Grounds in the evening. Four-Piece Walnut-Finished Bedroom Suite XL The main celebrations will the and -on the Monument representatives of all civic, educational and patriotic_organizations of promi- nence in the District of Columbia. Miss Sibyl Baker, director of the Community Center Department, is secretary of the committee. Many Organizations Interested. Other organizations are nted as follows: District of Columbia public schools, Dr. Frank W. Ballou, superin- ;_ District of Columbla Girl A charming group consisting of a four-drawer varity, chest of drawers, bow bed and dresser. Construction is of gumwood, beautifully finished in American Walnut. An outstanding value. Room Size Tapestry Rug Free! owance for your old frigerator at The Hub— oward the purchase of Iny regular priced refrig- Claughton, State regent; Grand y of the Republic, Gen. John Clerfml:’; the absence of Willlam Bobb, com- mander; Board of Trade, W. W. Everett, president; Community Center Council, Edwin C. Graham, chairman; Public Buildings and Public Parks in the National Capital, Lieut. Col. U. 8. Granty 3d, director; District of Colum- bia Boy Scouts, Gecrge E. Hamilton. president; American Legion, District of Columbia department, J. Miller Ken- yon; Citizens’ Advisory Council, W. H | Lewis, jr.; District of Columbia Fed |eration of Women’s Clubs, Mrs. a1 | Meritt, president; Sons of the Revolu |tion, Brig. Gen. George Richards | municipal playgrounds, Mrs. Sus: Root R , supervisor: Soclety ¢ Oldest Inhabitants, Washington Tt $119 Value—You Save $35.50 ' ‘ Three=Piece Jacquard Walnut Living Room Suite | Nopes. presifent: Bavs of the- Americs - = 2 gy 2 | Revolution, Kenneth 8. Wales, pre There's a world of value and style in this living room suite. A |ident; Chamber of Commerce, Ivan C Designed with serpentine fronts—settee, armchair and wing | Weld, president; Pederation of Civi ] 3 0 Association, Dr. G. H. Richardson chair. Loose, reversible cushion seats, Jacquard velour on re- . | president; Federation of Citizens' As cerse side of cushions. A rare bargain o T e O Sedm: e verse side of cushion dain at 1 Miss Mabel Boardman, former Distric $5.00 Down—Tapestry Rug Free! of Columbia Commissioner; Isaac Gan of the Board of Education; Unite - States Marshal E. C. Snyder, Mrs. 1 W. Hardy, Community Center Depa: ment, and Mrs. Gabrielle Pelhar | Community Center Department. | Subcommittee appointec Gibson Top-Icer Refrigerator Special Price §15.95 Less 85 for Your Old Refrigerator Covered in striped khaki mate- rial. A most comfortably designed i hammock porch ... Ve Couch Hammock With 59'75 Chains .. Canoj $1.00 Down g Arm Rocker $2.89 Natural - finish frame. Fiber Roll-Arm Rocker $3.98 Porch_Rocker = 512 oak o Natural Woven spiinth¥ finish.. 3 3 ince—Isaac Gans, Ivar {Weld, W. W. Everett, Mrs. Hardy | Grounds—Col. Grant. eration—Gen. Charles P. 3 | Admiral Hughes, Gen. Lejuene, Co' | Brinton. Inviations and seating—I Snyder, Mrs. E. E. Hunter, Mrs. Pe! | . Communil participation — James G. Yaden, Dr. Balleu. Dr. Ric* |ardson, Miss Baker, Mrs. Edgar Mer | Patriotic organizations—Maj. Enn | Waggaman. $1°2.95 [l nomraL NuLTON 13 J/ | LEAVES ANNAPOL: Admiral Samuel G. Robison B- comes Superintendent of Naval Academy. f ’ o A ) )| = Wood-finished Metal Bed, combination mattress and comfortable spring. 50c a Week Fresh Imported - Grass Rugs ew patterns and desirzhle eolor eombinations eel Su rugs. Enamel Decorated 4-Piece Bedroom Suite * ) Aty A 3 Regular price, $159—you saye $40.00! An artistic two-tone % - il ) p . Duco finished suite, in blue and parchment. As shown—a dresser, chest of drawers, French vanity and a bed with spool turnings at head and foot. | ! - % il [7 2 i B v [ | Epecial Dispateh to The Star > ¥ - I I i | ANNAPOLIS, Md. June 16.—Re: gfl“ | \ : S | Admiral Louis M. Nulton, for mor: o 1 . H | than three years superintendent of the Tapestry Rug Free! o { | Naval Academy, today relinquished that A i i ) s | command and was_succeeded by Ree: ‘ T y ) | Admiral Samuel S. Robison, forme P =~ 1 i v ’ ] commander of the battle fleet. = - Admiral Nulton, who has been pre | moted to vice admiral, will assum | command of a division of the batt! fleet, with the West Virginia as | flagship, on the West Coast. June 26 ‘Transfer of the duties of superint:nd | ent took place shortly before 11 o'cloc The ceremonies were simple. Admi {Nulton and his staff and other offic attached to the local station, assemb’ at the administration building and w | comed Admiral Robison. The flag of Admiral Nulton was hauled down from the mast of the station ship Reina Mer- cedes as guns boomed a salute of 1J guns. Then Robison's flag was run un the pole and a like salute was fired The new superintendent has not an- nounced his staff of aides. | Admiral Nulton leaves the Nav Academy after an administration th established a record for achievem second to none of his predecessors. IONAEL PIECES Mahogany-Finished = §ewing Cabinet Cloze woven— with beder and bound ges. Special, yard 4 Gold Seal and other well known S 55 Comvering, guar- perfect. 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