Evening Star Newspaper, November 13, 1928, Page 20

™ 20 TUCKER HONORED BY CTZENS BODY “Elected President of North- *east Association for Thirty- $ Fifth Term. . ‘Thirty-four years ago Evan H. Tucker Zwas elected president of the Northeast S Citizens’ Association. He has continued iat the head of the organization ever isince and last night was elected for his thirty-fifth term. Other officers chosen at the meeting of the association in the Ludlow School, Sixth and G streets, swere: Roscoe Jenkins, first vice presi- - ; Bruce L. Casteel, “president; Edward N. Parker, secretary, and John N. Callan, financial secretary. “The new executive committee elected re M. F. Painter, D. W. Stancliff, . T. Humphrey, H. Gerber and John Jamerson. Inadequate lighting of a number of the Northeast streets was scored in res- olutions adopted, which urge the re- placement of the old gas lamps with Ninth, A , as sade also to the darkened conditions surrounding the Ludlow School, which, it was pointed out, has become a center Jor questionable conduct. Sixth and Ninth streets are heavily Jtraveled thoroughfares and ones on Jwhich children do their roller skating. “Recent attempts at kidnaping, it was ‘said, were made on B street, which is | «imly lighted its entire length in North- east. It was voted to request the open- dng of Third street from Florida ave- nue to L street. . Resolutions were adopted urging the ‘sppropriations committees of the House and Senate tor favoragle action on bills presented having for their purpose the ‘abolishment of the clause contained in District measures limiting the purchase price for land on which District gov- Jernment buildings are to be erected to @ cost not exceeding 25 per cent of Sthe assessed value. It also was decided %o foster a movement for the estab- dishment of a branch library in North- east Washington. . Indorsement was given to the Ki- “wanis Club proposal to have established here a special school for crippled chil- «dren similar to those in existence in Zother large cities, and to the Board of “Trade’s efforts to have the proposed $5.~ 000,000 stadium in memory of President SRoosevelt. located in the District, and urgid that it be placed in Anacostia Park. ?uck of swimming pools in East #Washington was deplored and sugges- Jtions made that pools be built either ear the Eastern High School or ad- lcentl to the Stewart Junior High #Scl L. & New members elected were P. H. “udy, James E. Tydings, William “Giddings, James H. Dony, O. T. Hum- theys, D. A. Patrick, A. C. Golden, . G. Mc@lintic and John F. Jamieson. ‘Baltimore Reports Radio Reallocation Imposes Hardship Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, November 13.— Radio fans here are having trouble locating their favorite sta- tions, while the stations they do get come in faintly. The trouble is due to the reallocation plan of the Federal Radio Commission. The first night's performance, radio owners claim, was a failure. ‘WRC, Washington, moved to 950 kilocycles, was reported impos- sible to get during the evening. Those who could get WBAL re- ported interference. Stations ‘WEAF and WJZ, New York, were entirely absent. At the home of R. Y. Cadmus, Federal radio inspector, it was re- ported he failed to appreciate the new arrangement. Local stations could be reached, but very faint- 1y, Mrs. Cadmus reported. FRATERNITY TO DINE. Beta Theta Pi Group to Meet at University Club, Members of the Washington Alumni Association of the Beta Theta Pi col- lege fraternity, including graduates in this city and surrounding territory, will have a dinner tomorrow evening at 6:30 at the University Club. There will be addresses by prominent members of the organization, including some who are in public life. Chester H. Warring- ton is president of the Washington as- sociation. 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Milady should wear American Beauty slippers to match her wrap, or she can wear black slip- pers to match her dress. We dye satin slippers pur- chased here to match any costume, at no extra charge. monds which hangs down in back to enhance the low backed decol- Jewelry—Street Floor Shoes—Second Floor I . Toytown—the Fairyland for Children—Fourth Floor A Fourteen-Inch Semi-Step-in Bien Jolie Girdle Style—poise—charm — these belong to the woman who wears a Bien Jolie. This step-in cleverly interprets the trim, lithe lines of today’s fashions— and gives just the right sup- port. Lined Skinner's satin with silk elastic—sizes 26 to 38, Corsets—Second Floor Jane Stuart Will Shop for You—Franklin 7400 Men’s Union Suits E. 1,000 Part Wool Suits Gilt-Edge Playing Cards 49c Deck In the popular bridge size —a bit smaller than regular cards. Unexcelled in quality and durability—attractively decorated with a “Cameo” head. Stationery—Street Floog In the Beauty Shop . . . 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Sizes 814 to 104, We Carry Onlj First Quality Hose Hoslery Department—Street Floor S CREPEOREREECHEASY IN THE DRESS SHOP SECOND FLOOR $16.50 The very latest conception in prints! Fas- cinating leather prints, so-called-because they are copied from ancient Chinese leather de- signs. Colorful pin wheel and firework pat- terns, that are brilliant and unusual without being too blatant. The styles of these dresses are all charming in their graceful simplicity. In all colors. Sizes 14-20 and 36-40. Left: Pinwheel crepe Right: Leather - print dress, with scurf neck and two - piece jfrock, with flare skirt. $16.50. three-tone crepe. $16.50. LANSBURGH& BRO 7th, 8th and E i Franklin 7400 —Nicely Made and Unusual Values at $1.65 If you like comfortable, snug-fitting union suits this is the event you should attend. If you are used to spending money to ad- vantage you will buy lib- erally tomorrow, for the values ar e outstanding. 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