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today stood prepared to act on a pro- that individual pottery manufac- turers after October 1 deal inde- POTTERY WORKERS ASK INCREASE IN WAGES | pinentiy with their own workmen. | The suggestion was made by the But Manufacturers Say Deereue]""‘" committee of the United States Potters’ Association, with which the Is Justified—Consider Inde- brotherhood is meeiing here in joint conference, and came in answer to de- pendent Dealing. mands !orlh\crusrd fwrmxes shy‘ I}lxg workmen. Increases of from o bAthe Associated Press. per cent were asked for kiln men, plate ATLANTIC CITY, N. J, August 15— | makers and warehouse men. Brotherhood of rative Potters | Joseph M. Wells of Newell, W. Va., S president of the manufacturers’ asso- T S | ciation, said the industry was in a de- ipnwd condition and that the manu- facturers would be justified in asking Ryan Service Is Your Service |for a reduction in the v\ngc scale. | . | Afghanistan is making a strong bid for run‘lxn trade. Dved Mourning Black In 24 Hours CarmackDryCleaning&DyeingCo. | | 6 Dupont Circle 2469 13th St. N.W. Franklin 8232 6 Our service has dividualized that Service. That's become so S “how "YOUR many_per- Columbia_63 Perry & Walsh Morticians Private Ambulances || 29 H St. N.W. Main 984 |' = sons appreciat Puner: al _parlor. privat and livery in connection. Just cal JAMES T. RYAN Funeral Director 315 Pa. Ave. Telephone Atiantic SHINGTON'’S FINEST ‘THE EVENING America First Seen As Fine Sentiment, But Bad Club Name By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, August 15.—One of the earliest clubs to be born Mayor Thompson's “America first” organ- ization has decided that “America first” is a noble sentiment, but & poor club name. The fiftieth ward America Pirst Club has announced that hereafter it will be known as the “Community Club, strictly social and athletic,” explained the officers. Curtis F. Mellin, president, said that the April primary election, in which followers of Mayor Thompson and his “America first” slogan were beaten, had “settled the ‘America first’ business. | e | Officer’s Resignation Accepted. ‘The President has accepted the resig- | nation of First Lieut. Lauren B. Hitch | cock, Fleld Artillery, | tinny Arsenal, Dover, Del., to take effect | September 10. A native of France, Licut. | Hitchcock served in the United States | Naval Reserves during the World War | and was appointed a second licutenant {of Field Artillery from Massachusetts | in August, 1921, Beef is bcmg frozen in A\l!h‘n“u and | shipped to England. MEN'’S TODAY we stage a great (The fact that you buy several weeks ahead of the season can save you as much as $32. (Every Overcoat is of a heavy-weight, guaranteed all-wool fabric—silk trimmed. ‘Only the newest and most correct styles for men and young men are shown. All sizes. stationed at Pica- | STAR. WASHINGTON, D. €, WEDNESDAY, J.N. BRADLEY DIES OF BROKEN SKULL Injury Incurred in Traffic Ac- cident—Numerous Casual- ties Due to Street Mishaps. James N. Bradley, 4507 Potomac avenue, 64 years old, of died in Emer- skull and other injuries received, ac- | cording to Traflic Policeman Owen E. | Jackson, when he walked into the side {of one car and was hurled in the path | teenth street and New York avenue, Members of the car crews extricated him and sent him to Emergency Hos pital The coroner’s jury returned a verdict | of accidental death at the inquest short- | ly after noon today. Dozen Others Tnjured. A dozen traffic injuries were reported during the night | Mrs. Delia Donohue, 50 years old, of { Lowell, Mass., was treated at George Washington University Hospital for se- ere cuts on the face. received when WEAR Hart Schaffner & Marx WINTER OVERCOATS 33 (Every color and pat- ternisnew: Roan brown, cedarwood tan, moun- tain gray and many other new shades. (You may choose from raglan shoulders, plain sleeves or Chesterfield models. ( And remember—every coat was tailored by Hart Schaffner & Coats held on deposit till October 15 Raleigh Haberdasher 1310 F Street Marx. Inc. gency Hospital last night of a fractured | of another yesterday morning at Four- | the automobile in which she was nd- operated by Francis Donohue, 28 years old, struck a cement traffic mark- er at Thirteenth and I streets. The }\'mdshlcld shattered in Mrs, Donohue’s ace. When the rope with which he was tying on a load of furniture in front of 1641 Benning road broke and threw hom to the street, Daniel Regan, col- ored, 44 years old, was run over by an automobile operated by Henry V. Hern of Seat Pleasant, Md. Regan was treat- ed at Casualty Hospital for a laceration to the left shoulder. Woman's Rib Fractured. Injured last Saturday when the taxi- | cab in which she was going to Union | Station was in collision with a truck Mrs. Helen M. Hall was returned here vesterday, suffering from a fractured | | rib and a possible puncture of a lung. Mrs. Hall, who is 50 years oid, and lives at 1230 Irving street, was in a taxicab operated by Newell S. Detcovich, 1407 Chapin street. The truck was driven by Shadrich Hyn\s, 927 T street. Mrs. | Hall did not think that she was badly injured until she had partially com- pleted her trip. The park police early this morning | arrested Ralph Ruth of Virginia High- lands, Va., after his automobile is said to have struck and injured John J. Hurley, 1336 Fifteenth street, in West Potomac Park. Hurley was treated at the Naval Hospital for bruises. Charged With Reckless Driving. Ruth was locked up at the first pre- | nct station house on a charge of reck: injured, none serfously, in- | cluded James McBride, 3 years oid, 918 | outhw ; Mrs. Margaret vears old. 1041 Quebec place: Josevh Russell, 20 years old, 1245 North amml street: P. W. Burnette, 62 years street northeast: Mrs Beek, 45 years old, 1421 T stree st: John Noonan, 7 years old, {teenth street southeast, and Mrs. Mildred J. Cannon, 641 Orleans place | northeast. Lieut. Col. Fair Pron}oted Lieut. Col. John S. Fair, United States Cavalry, stationed at Philadelphia as in- structor, Pennsylvania National Guard, has been promoted to the grade of colonel, according to War Department announcement. Born in Nebraska April 13, 1873, he served in the Spanish War |and the Philippine insurrection as a captain of Volunteer Infantr the World War as a lieutenant Quartermaster Corp, National Army. and wi awarded the Distinguishea Service Medal and a silver star citation for gallantry in action, In February, | 1901, he was appointed first lieutenant ul Cavalry and reached the uflh sapphires and bet Congress Heig heral reward. large black and brown fe ynusual markings on face. Liberal Feward for return to 1600 37th st or tion Potomac_3654 DI nw ~RING — Large on lo?m Side: Dept or Main 4510, Br. T NOTE, secured lot 32, for $4,000: dated June 25 1928 ¥ Robert and Edna able to Amelia Davi: 603 ki ward for Pl is* Bro mate. Tew Bt dus S Circle "pin, whife %o sapphires. = 1208 H T answers to Newport pl. { P id. one diamond, two st. me. Lincoln 3712 POCKETBOOK, blue, | and Randall ~ Cliffs, river's permit: Ander Edna Marie Dodge. 333 'Up reward POCKETBOO! Ring. VICIRIcy 180A ang My Pleaseny oie contents. personal card, monev and valu- able_papers. Col. 1027 PURSE—14h_st. car Monday; coin_purse gontaining " two 'keys, change and tokens. Phone Col. 4749, between Wuhlnrm a iny one sxom Pair of brown club golf shoes; re- ward. $5._Call Georgia 3111 TORTOISE SHELL GLASSES, 1ith st_car or 9th and G sts. Reward if returned Room 4. Treasury. Successors to ANNOUNCE Thovsands of men will welcor this news—for it presents an « portunity to obtain the Nationa famous HESS SHOES at an tounding low price. Included all the newest leathers in Bla and Tan Also White Buck a Sport Oxfords. If you know HE —know their | q and many fine polnn—)ou will hurry to obtain several pairs. cnd §14. Clearance Sa | 1 We Have a very over ot ity tremely r EAI. FUNE 816 H ST le of lieutenant colonel in July. 1920. | which the public understands and appreciates ; we offer qual mortuary One need pay but little for For reference, Ask Phones Lincoln 8.‘.’00—8201 AUGUST 15, W. |. PURMAN DIES; LONG IN CONGRESS Veteran From Florida Enter-4 ed With “Uncle Joe” Cannon. 1928.° William J. Purman, 88, former Re- | publican Representative from Florida | and last remaining member of the | Forty-third Congress in which “Uncle Joe” Cannon first took his seat, died | late last night at Garfield Hospital. Despite his advanced years, Mr. Pur- | man retalned his mental faculties to | the last, and his home, at 17 Grant place, was the gathering place of many former officials who had lived through earlier history of the time and those of the younger generation who were interested in i nce of the stirring days of reconstruction. Last of Group. When Mr. Purman first came to Con- gress Herbert Hoover was not born Willlam Howard Taft was in'nis early | ‘teens, Alfred Smith's father was a | teamster on the lower East Side, but |had no son. Twenty-six Congresses | have come and gone since then. For- | mer Speaker Cannon, Gen. Isaac Sher- wood and Ira B. Hy e cotempo- an Lawmaker Dead “II.I.I\VIJ PURMAN 2 RETIRED OFFICERS DIE Deaths of Col. Charles Miller and Lieut. B. R. Camp Announced. According to War Department ad- vices, Col. Charles Miller, U. S. In- fantry, retired, died at Rockwell Field, Calif., Saturday, and First Lieut. Beau- ford R. Camp, Infantry, retired, died de raries of Mr. Purman, but all of them | have recently passed | 'Mr. Purman and “Uncle Joe" stood | | side by side when sworn in in 1873 | |on the same day that Gen. Grant was | inaugurated President. No other man lived to sce the dawn of 1928 who was then prominent in politics. Repre- sentative Cooper of Wisconsin, the old. est active member of Congress, did not take his seat until 20 later. | S not { | in politics in 1873 Mr. Purman was born in Pennsyl- 1 vania in 1840. He fought through the | Civil War for the North and went to Florida, when the war was over, at the request of Gen. Grant. There he was a member of the Florida constitutiona | convention in 1868. Later he was State | bt‘“’rl!l)l’, a member of the commission | to Alabama, which sought to transfer | West Virginia to that State, chairman of the State Republican committee and | | Republican_national committeeman. He | | married a Florida woman, the daughter | of Col. Angus Finlayson of Marianna Entered at 33. When he came to Congre Rep- | resentative at large, he was After that service he lived in New England 10 years. He then returned to Wash- | ington and had lived here ever since. He is survived by two sons, Stanley Purman of this city and Carroll Pur- | man of California, and by three dnugh»l ters, Mrs. William A. White, wife of Dr. 'White, superintendent of St. Eliza- | | beth’s Hospital, and Mrs. Edward M. Jarrett and Mrs. Barnard Hoskins, both | now living in Arkansas. He leaves a nK | one sister, Mrs. Luella Tracy of Esp: Pa, and two grandchildren, \l Kester J. Maitland, wife of the nave air hero, and Dorothy Hoskins. Arrangements for the funeral have not yet been made. but the services will | be at the re: ldence at 17 Grant place. | | Rubber Bumpers Pass Tests. Tests of rubber automobile bumpers were made in Germany recently. Al car was driven into the rear of a parked | auto at a speed of 24 miles an hour, but its rubber bumper prevented dam. age to either vehicle, and in another demonstration an automobile was run directly into a tree at a speed of 36 miles an hour. According to reports, | neither the car nor the driver was in- jurcd says the opular Mechanics Mag- e T. E. EDMONSTON, Inc. 1210 G Street N.W. | | N. Hess Sons ! A SALE OF HESS SHOES The Big Bargain Event of the Season ne - 1y as- are nd Regular Price $10, $12, $13 le NO BRANCH STORES PO OO~ definite hers; advantage an A(!\'.’ll"&lg’l‘ service at ex- easonable prices. ; as little as $12 RAL HOME ur newhbor’ REE | Infant. at San Francisco Sunday. Col. Miller was a native of Germany and enlisted the United States Army in January, 1884. In November, 1890, he was commissioned a second lieutenant of . and in August, 1917, reached the grade of colonel. He was retired for disabllity in February, Lieut. Camp was born in Charlotte: ville, Va., March 7, 1879, and enlisted in the 39th Infantr i 1899. In Februal | pointed a_second alry, and in March, 1914, was retired s a first lieutenant or account of dis- ability GEN. ALLEN TAKES POST. | NEW \OR 9 Auzusc 15 (#).—Maj. Gen. Henry T. Allen, who commanded the Army of Occupation after the World War, yesterday accepted the presidency of the Democratic Veterans' Organiza- tion. Col. Monroe Johnson of Andrews, | S. €., was appointed vice president in | charge of the Southern district, which includes South Carolina. North Caro- lina, Georgia, Florida; Alabama, Missis- sippi and Louisiana, and Maj. William F. Deegan of New York was appointed vice president of the Atlantic zone which includes New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Vlrgmm Cards of @:banks. BAUER, LOUIS, We wi to relative: ns_for their sy nd beauri ess de h to express our, si ves, friends’ and athy. kindng 1, floral, pieces Pdurlie the | Lusband and father, | PR AR, and''the many beautiful foral tributes af her death HER FATHER. EARL Z. FREEMAN, 1609 3rd st. n.w. MAY. We wish to ex- thanks and appreciation ([Tiends. neighbors, Queen eachers, class- mates and Bestsett. Chub ‘ot thalr iad expressions of ‘sympathy and beautiful '!{on‘x_‘lulnl(l‘\lles :éunn;! the tliness and death T dear e o Ofur dear daughter and sister. VIR: HAJ HER MOTHER CARA . AD ”wnmb B. HARRIS. AND Mrs. Michael A Moran e kind expressions of ded to them in their re- | e - re SymDALNY X cent tereave BROWN. SUSAN BORROWS. On Tuesday UL Loglga, o Emergency I Hospital SUBAN Bomnows 'sR ghter of the late Thomas Baldwin and Lauts Rot well Brown. in_the 7lst year of her age. Funerai from Emmanuel nnruu Chureh, Thursday, August 16. at 2 In mmrm m Glenwood Cemetery. COLES, R. Monday, August 13, T SOURGER &, Betcved nassand o Helen E, Coles (nee Wilson) of Bright- $ood ‘Buneral services at Grice's funeral parlor Wednesday. August 15, at 9 Relatives and (riends invited. Interment Level Run. Va Fold him. Master. in Thy arms, And lel him always be €. D. VINCINE. N. G; F. E. RILEY. P.S On Tuesday. ¥ gesidence. 1368 (‘FOI\(:E W. husband H. Corbett P\mtr 0 thence th ‘and' V' sts. 10 & ] 0 of e Campbell. Pu- n Junnu £ L‘llhohc Chureh, | Ma.“Thursday. August 16 at | intives and Triens inviied. * ° | ROWE. HA . On Tuesday. August 14, Tone it tne residence: 1698 Biagensburg rd_ e, HANORA CROWE (nee Noonan), | wite of the late Peter Crowe and mother of John J. and the late Willlam A. Crowe. uneral from Hanlon riors, 841 H st Thursday. © e for the repose of et sovi. * Relatives ‘and | friends invited. Please omit flowers. 1§ THOMAS L. Departed this lie, 28. at his residence. | lia Green Florence aad Charles Green caves to mourn | He also his departure st Deaths. ICH, CLAYTON H. Suddenty. on Tues- August 7. 1928, at San Diexo, Cality YTON scfl'vncu ensign’ U. 8. Sety: Seloved son of 5. L. and Jesste Rt Schmich of Portsmouth, Va., in the twen- ty-eighth year of his age. ing at the Tabler funeral home, 928 M & n.w. until Thursday. August 16, wheii services, with full military honors, will be held in’ Arlington National Cemetery at 11 o'clock a.m. friends tn- vited to attend SCOTT. On, Tiesday. Ay 13 m ALICE crcum m-u,wx el Remains rest- Relatives and Pingering loved wite Nity-elghth p.m. vited to attend. Cemetery. TURNER, ARTHUR DEXTER. On Tucsdar 923, ARTHUR, DEXTER TUR- S Do nterment 4% National Cemetery In Memoriam. BROOKS, KATE, In sad b of my beloved mother. who departed this life, Aug T loved you, mother. we wi Rr)ond the breakers, on the o be no_tear-dimi d_more_each WIFE AND CHILDR FITZGERALD. JANE M. Tn sad but remembrance ‘of our dear JA D, who_died t at St. Alos Gone from us forever. The face we loved 5o well And, oh, how we do miss ¥ No one on earth can tel The flowers we place up: ay wither and d But the love for he: Will never fade GAR sust 15. Oh if T could see bul Jesus tells me HIS LOVING W i 50, today. August 15 Just a line of -x\e'flfl rem: | J0kt"a “ioken of lote's devorion ‘That my heart -:\H for_you AIS R C ARA. * mother, R entered in eternal rest two years ago toda; 15, 1926. In our hearts your memo: Always tender, fond and t There's not a day, d That we do not th LOVE DAUGHTER! AARTLE MOORE, ANNA CORA. femembrance of RA MOORE. Sears aso.today \len;an*( In sad ¢ | MoNuM:N‘rs AND MAUSOLEUMS INED AND ERECTED. WRITE OR TELE. st Mo A808 2t evecis M e THE J. F. MANNING CO.. INC. 919 15T ST.N. W. WASHINGTON e B O O[S R0) el SCULPTORS and CRAFTSMEN Cap-ul City Monumental Works ‘Three display erdl 484 Mass. Ave. Main 1851 m-dm-buu Rd. A\\:‘P’;)LI\ ____ FUNERAL DIRECTORS WILLIAM J. NALLEY b RANCH OFFICE 150 Neither t with ‘the orisin Plione Frank. 6o 1009 H St NW 940 F St N.W neral Director in "connection. Commo- ern Crematorhums. Moder - " Ave. NV Call M. 13%. W Warren Taltavull 14th & Spring Rd. Col. 464 and i1 :-nl-m Livery wife of the late Seaton nun s and beloved mother of Rosa Harrls Pogue and sister | Joseph Harris, Funeral Friday, August | 5ot 3 Pk from the chapel’ of the George W. undertakers M W, Relatives and friends imvited HENRY, MARY ANNA. On Tuesdas, Aug her home. Gaithersburs. Md. ears. | A HENRY. aged ‘ll er hursday. A her late Immr Qaithersbu; am. Interment \Vnrrenlon Va. HUNT. EDWARD LEE. On Wednesday, Au- 8 L 1928, at his residence. 934 C LEE. beloved husband nl other of Serst. Odessa Funeral services at Marshall arch, Marshall Va. on Priday. at 2:30 pm. Remains resting W. Chambers funeral home ‘llsll‘ W Pridav 7 am Departed thi 1928, Villis Funeral ugust 18, a! from Praziers’ patiors, 193 T 8 atives and friends invited. Interment Lin- | coln Memorial Cemetery HARRY V. On Wednesdas, at his residen HARRY V' boloved ¢ Dickson Lansdale. funeral hereafter MAUS, ADELE 14, 1038, 3 tife, sud- n"uu"u nday, Ausus Digther ot usband | Notice of (Rockvitie, Md. Ausyat | ter of Gen. M by 1 i Muus. Funerai s §0"poin Fhutsday, August Rockville \l-m«mm Chur MARY ELLEN. Wednesday. Au- mu.m her me":‘ce 230 3rd s elove at & the Fri August 17, at Peter's Chureh, Ind and C sts. se. At 9 am. Relatives and friends {nvited. ” fterment Mount Olivet "Cen tery On_ Wednesday, Ausust 1380 Unfon st Al INNICK, the devoted wite lln\m Peanick and mother of Kalle Warren, Sadie White and David Pennick. jr. Notlee of lunfl ! hereafter. Remains resting . Heral parlors. RENTI August 14, 19 Ave now. seven vears. beloved Corabell Prentiss (nee services at 508 O st ne August 16, at 10 am. Private RICHARDY, E GENEVA. Entered int Al "u. 1938, ut é 400 A ln" Bu An\. vidow n\ :}u metery, Kul e E:zrmflm Consressiona Ge e ALMUS R.SPEARE Succeeding the original W. R. Spears Co Connecticut Ave. Potomac 4600 At 1308 M st 45 yee at 010 F st Quick.” Dignified, Effic S Automobile Serviee & vre Chaped Deal & Co. 816 H_ST. NE LINCOLN 8200 Herbert B. Nevius Funeral Home 92 _New York Ave. N.W. Main_ %606 Wm. H. Sardo & Co. Private | hulance e T Llncoln 524 i Modern Frank Geier’s Sons Co. 1113 SEVENTH ST N.W | AT S eione Main 2473 ESTABLISHE 1816 JOHN R. WRIGHT CO. 1337 10th St N.W Phane N CHAS. S. ZURHORST $OL_EAST CAPITOL ST Phone Lincoln 3 “T. F. COSTELLO 1724 North Capitol 8t NORTH_T918. Joseph F. Birch’s Son _ BIRCH) 2% 1 FUNERAL DESIGNS. BLACKISTONE 1407 H l}l’““l'\‘ lll'. \I K\lllll\l‘ \l‘ ‘!‘D- 4| Our Only Store. “lath & Eyc OEHMLER FLORAL CO. |13 GOSLNW Beautiful Floral Emblems—Moderate Prices Phone Main 2183 ivery RN TR T Gude Bros. Co, 1212 F st,