Evening Star Newspaper, October 21, 1928, Page 6

RI'I'ES FUR BHINESE {WASHINGTONIAN IS AWARDED i BOOK SALE WILL AID el g;;;‘f“;l‘f’;r;““:‘;:;nf““ PRAISES STBEETS HERE. | /GOLD LIFE-SAVING HONOR MEDAL ingway Rescued 33 From l Burning Ship. ‘ Two Victims of Tong War| Will Be Buried Temporaiily | Y. m Capital. |Heroic Exploit Occurred Off | i Canadian Coast During Funeral services will be held this aft- | . | ernoon for the two Chinese who fell un- Storm in 1923. | der the fire of gunmen in the head- | quarters of the Hip Sing Tong. 325 EREE P Pennsylvania avenue. last Sunday. Secretary (MP“"n .\'r'-"»er‘dar author- At 2 oclock rites willbe hala for Lee | 1250 10® oularring of & ol Tie enpina Chong at the chapel of the J. Willlam | yjaut Comdr. Henry G. Hemingway Lee's Sons undertaking establishment. | ¢or directing a thrilling rescue of 33| ‘;ga‘ !:Tflm'gg;?n'l,? .v’r“fl";"\"v'dk 'v)rl::nl’; ";;:’p’rrscns rrnn,x a blazing ship on a cold, other victim, have lain during the las el ey o, m.‘:,?i,"g.,',f; ;:gxlir‘t"ngw-gg;lsnr} hl;"&nlf;\_;:t"m!‘gm:nnr in the Coast Guard service will inity s - . given to Comdr. Hemingway. who is s Ll Ch:&.;‘;g’&“?'j;gg new commanding officer of the de- LIEUT. COMDR. H. G. HEMINGWAY. Sl b terred 1 Dedar fHill Cametery, | SEOVRF U. 8.8, Bricason, &t an early date. 10 miles south of Umatilla Reef light- there to rest for 10 vears. when, as is | | gl customary, his dust will be sent back "hotmgl\lqé,w}?{ !P- Cnns!lounrd Flllm“ ship, without a rudder. - that Comdr. Hemingway, then a lieu- o iy - e [ tenant and temporarily ih command of | Hemingway was temporarily in com Other Service Later. | the Snohomish. so skillfully maneuvered | mand of the Snohomish and responded E AIFK ;'r_%_o‘cxl’(‘n{\;;:;ni:'tl;;"}::lg“(:; '1';1.- Cn}a‘?l el;lk"d vessel off th!fb;mmg to the 8 O S, proceeding through a joe Fool U a i V. steams] Nika the night of 4 B DAkt (srop a1t hert e | a4 1008 Tl e ) o Soard! v | LA chin SICTEM and sesh pew/And attanded Sunday school for Many Vears. | doomed craft were safely transerred | men were forced to WOTK wait deep i Tater his body is to be returned to |from positive death. The official re- |water. as waves crashed over the bow China by Joe Yuke Poy. his 22-vear-old | ports emphasize that the slightest error [ of the rescue ship. the report Doints son. who lives here. In the meantime, |in maneuvering the Coast Guard vessel [out, Through low visibilit mm. pc{,“'g the body will bs kept in & vault in COn- | in the heavy sea that prevailed would | Guardsmen were unable at first to tell grassional Cemetery. | have meant certain destruction for both | that the Nika was afire. Hemingway While a close watch has been kept | ships. | worked the Snohomish up to the Nikk sinoe the Sundsy shooting, there has | ‘nsien L. 31 Baker, who. made the | oo that {he members of the cron cotlid been no indication of further trouble | first official report of the rescue. termed | be taken aboard, but under the terrific in the Chinese quarter here, strength- |jt “an example of remarkabls coolness weather conditions encountered it re- ening the belief of the police that the |and great parsonal courags™ on the part | quirsd a high degree of skill to accom two men slain. lda\mdr})“ m;nli wier,-u;:n};\" of Hemingway. h 2 G ol jnnacent bystanders who fell vic thows that on the evening of ry |t 5 1 w # tong shooting. Neither man belonged | 14, 1923, the s,xwmmls;.g \:h‘:-l!obnrlx::\‘- (:Mln‘\‘z;:ch‘ ":m“%;h:-; a.;nlm'?‘r.ac"‘l::ct:}: to either of the two Chinese tongs— |ceeding to the assistence of the motor- | operations. ; Hip Sines or On Leongs—and conse- ship Goolcha. reported ashore on Al-| Lieut. Comdr. Hemingway was born cuently no retaliatory measures are an- | bert Head, Vancouver Island. B. C.. re- | in Washington, December 30, 1889, and icipated in their behalf. ceived a call for as v tering Inquiry 1s Promised. steamship Nika. whi Police think -pessible though that further trouble might break out as the result of some Chinese furniching in- formation as to the identity of the men said o have done the shooting. | , Unless in the meantime, the truce of | the Hip Sings and On Leongs, recently nce from the gave hi tated she was'service as 28 I street northeast. ended. is again put in force One man has been held for the grand POLICE TAKE NO ACTION [} ¢¢ 29 IN “BOUNDARY” ACCIDENT Va C-Kleen ed Pistrict and Virginia Officers Deny | Usual $2 Method Jurisdietion When Two Men | Are Injured. | The old quesuog . :fi'whuse! dx'zhl.\.-' Cur Impraued 1 is to lice the territory af e 9 south end Bt the Highway Bridge again | Dry C[eanmg and came to the fore yesterday when Vir-| ginia and District’ of Columbia police | failed to take action after an automo- | bile ran down two employes of the Office of Public Buildings and Public Parks. The two men, E. J. Jahns, 3821 Van Ness street, and John A. Black- | man, 3139 O street, were removed to the Emergency Hospital, where it was | Pressing Process “Vac-Kleen" is the only proceéss that assures yo en” is 3 < assures you a per- fectly CLEAN suit. " It dry cleans inside and out. removing all embedded dust and dirt from vour seams, cuffs and pockets. Do found the former had a broken leg and | not confuse “Vac-Kleen” with ordinary cleaning. It i< far g:e Jatter lacerations on the head and | superior. Try “Vac-Kleen™ this week at this special price. ind. | A force of employes was working on | i . = the. boundary etone marking the high- | Call and Delivery Service water mark between the District and | Virginia, which is the boundary line, according to George E. Clark. surveyor, . of the fix&gc parks ofice. Janns was| Sllk DTBSSQB standin, a truck, according to Mr. | s Ciark. Snd Blackman was in the hole | Bezutifully Dry Cleaned and digging around the stons, when th: automobile, driven by a_colored ‘man. suddénly turned across the road and | headed for the group of employes. Tt| came to 4 stop in the hole. pinning | . man and hit Jahns while rolling | Phone Frenklin 2406-2407 for all Stores toward the hole. As the men were working on the boundary stone, Clark | inted out that the accident occurred | DIS I RlC' I i ( :LE ANER n the District, but ssven Metropolitan an yo!lcemen who were there. he ' said, nill!d’t'blmkle‘&n% lclli%n." ‘.’H'g;nlntp(\- DY RS ln ce, it is claimed, sa was not in E thetr territor: | 1] C. e m -Main Office, 630 G Street Germany's new law extending _the | emergency relief for unemployed from | Brenches—1734 Cenn. Ave. 811 Vermont Ave. 26 to 39, and in some cases to 52 weeks, 1l cost the government $15.000,000 | 123 B Street S.E. 505 C Street N.E. addition to sums already needed for such relief. 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Due to the heavy sea | address when entering the | | round out next May ten years of Service | The executive board has maintained | “After inspecting the streets in the | that has included many kinds of work.|a scholarship to Berea College, Ky.. | [ = both in an educational way and nmongl‘"hk’h is awarded to A World War vet- | I Am more pleased with the conditions \ i American Women's Legion of Great | 17 fag.” With this in view, its spon- The American Women's Legion of the i individual veterans as well as taken Great War, which is holding a book | part in hospital benefits, and generally jrale for the benefit of the disabled | has stepped in where the rules of other | veterans tomorrow at 1607 H street, will | Oreanizations would not allow them | PI0 LU fo Spoce eities. the men who served in the World War | éran or son or daughter of a veteran | g i Tare now “down on their Iuck | every year. There are five active units | better maintained. The organization is composed of the | in the District. They are the Chau- | — — | wives, w%dews. mothers, sisters lndl“‘"“"- Gen. Charles A. Doyen. Flanders | daughters, and those officially named |Field, George Baldwin McCoy and THE- SUNDAY STAR. -WASHINGTON, D. C. OCTOBER 21, 1928 -PART. 1. DISABLED VETERANS | 1ts principal object, as phrased in the |y mooi 0 @0 aion than in Other | words of its constitution, is “to :tand tback of the men who carried forward Built to Sell for $6,950 Cities, Whitehurst Says. Washington's streets are in better NOW War to Be Ten Years |sors explain. it has participated in ‘muth educational work, contributed to | ‘ondition than those in Chicago, De- 01d Next May. | the pressing needs of the community | troit. Cleveland and Buffalo, according Onl $5 500 in which each chapter s located. heiped 'y Gape 1. C. Whitehurst. assistant y N EASY TERMS 2042 Bennett Place N.E. 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Main 4750 |and Mrs. Willilam Corcoran Eustis was | of milk in each of the past two years. {named as its first president. Since A cow, said to be the heaviest milking | |James W. Wadsworth, jr. Mrs. Walter | sold at Leominster, England. for $2,000. the FRIES, BEALL & SHARP 734 10th St. N.W. en its presidents have included Mrs. shorthorn in the world, was recently | ‘House> &«Herrmar}n~ g | Se\:nth and Eye StsA. | “Sligh” is the Hallmark of Premiership in Furniture —and it is fitting that we should include it in “Furniture of Merit”—marked at House & Herrmann moderate prices No other maker of Furniture enjoys a better reputation than SLIGH. No other maker has done more to achieve the maximum of quality and art in Furniture than SLIGH. This concern was really pioneers in establishing the highest standard in furniture, and to Sligh accomplishments is due credit for much of the worldwide fame enjoyed by Grand Rapids as a fine furniture center. We are, therefore, especially pleased to offer these fine examples of Sligh craftsmanship—expressed in five most attractive Bedroom Suites—to which we add the interesting feature of moderate prices. Genuine Of Typical Sligh Sligh Productions Jesigns The Dutch influence is reflected in this Suite of graceful. flowing lines and sturdy, turned fegs. Richly figured Walnut veneers are used in the building of the Suite. which are enhanced by the soft tones of the finish. Incised carvings and careiul matching produce a beautiful effect Structural posts are of American gumwood. - . $349.00 4 Pieces (Chair. Benzh; Night Table Extra)....... As in all other periods of design. the influence of the Da- In studying the Sheraton design. one is impressed with the roque in furniture has heen tempered with restraint to 2 more beauty of the Furniture built by this famous artist. One of simple form, as shown in this \Walnut Suite, with its interest- the most typical of this master’s art is exemplified in the nse ing and graceful lines. A careful finishing process has pro of rich mahogany combined with marquetry. This Suite is a duced a most pleasing contrast in the burls and straight grained reproduction of that type. Structural parts of solid mahogany Australian walnut veneers. The structural parts are of Amer- and broad surfaces are of mahogany-faced plywood. ican gumwood. i ¥ o : = 5-Piece Suite. Twin Beds (Chair. Bench. Night 4 Picces (Chair, Bench, Night Table E.\'lrn)4..$349'00 ';'nblvllj.ura)..t'..“.....H..’....‘f,. ..... g $419.00 An 18th Century influence is apparent in this suite of clear cut proportions and restrain wnamentation. .\ typical fea- ture of this period is the dainty. decorated fan linettes. *The trimmings also have heen reproduced from this period of de- sign. Richly paneled burl walnut veneers and American gum- wood have been combined with superior cabinet work. | Beautifully selected walnut veneer has heen chosen for this suite, and the careful play of the woods and the restraint of hne and sturdier proportion are typical of the most refined period of Sheraton, and echoes the design appeal of the classic art of the 18th century. 4 Pieces (Chair, Bench. Night Table Extra).. $397-00 4 Pieces (Chair, Bench, Night Table E.\‘lm}.“$339100 . ST - Open a Charge Y You are ” ll‘ Sllgh ’ Account entirely welcome }‘ Typical !, Furniture } | “Furniture I House, E | | Merit” | " e Seventh and Eye Sts. | House & Herrmann Only Gne Left ’ ’