Evening Star Newspaper, December 7, 1928, Page 6

[ SUBLRBAN ZONIG TEST HEARNG Commission and County Deny Mrs. Cunningham’s Invalidity Charges. Special Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md. December Hearings were begun before Judge Rob- &:t B. Peter in Circuit Court here fo- in the suit of Mrs. Clotilde M. ningham of Chevy Chase to enjoin Maryland-National Capital Park Planning Commission, the county sioners as a board of appeals itizens’ commitee of section 2 of vy Chase, officers and employes of 1. citizens at large as represented by illiam P. Meredith and Dr. William Tewkesbt=' {rom enforcing an ordinance against her operation of a school at 13 East Lenox street, Chevy | Chase. The courthouse was crowded charges that the act of the las ture creating the commis- mon and providing for the zoning of the Capital suburbs is invalid, that the ng ordinance of the county is in- i and the penalties of $160 or 30 ail could be applied for each 0ol is operated, which would be unreasonable and illegal. Two Answers Filed. g commission and the s filed their a s. deny- vy of the State law and the ance, and preparations ade for an answer, to be filed ntends that the o jurisdiction in the of the provisions of the law granting her a hearing before the Board of Ap- peals. The first argument was made by At- | torn Claudian B. Northrop of Wa: | G am, who is tyman will Addicon of Baltime he principal of | the school was notified. -according to Mrs unning!® m's petition, that con- nstitution would be violation * { the zoning ordinance snd was in fola n of the citizens committee o.dinances. Mrs. Cunning- ham had leased the property for two years, had sought the consent of the commiss: sent of proverty owners up to the point where the question of what was meant by “within 200 feet of the in- stitution” gave rise to confusion. ce of tye Fords of Ordinance. The o) inance under which the pen- | meeting of the organization would be | alty of $100 fine or 30 days' imj ment is provided reads: or premlles shail be used as a private institution of education without per- mission of the commission and signa- tures of 75 per cent of the property owners Within 200 feet of the proposed establishment.” Gunningham leased the prop- onl¢ a few months ago and spent consicerfible time in quest of the sig- natures and the permission of the Planning Commission, 1t is said. The citizens’ committee of section 2, in which the Lenox street school is lo- cated, ahd certain individuals charge that the school's operation is in viola- tion of govenants in deeds restricting the section for residential purposes. Attorrey J. Bond Smith represents the Planning Commission and the county suthorities, Attorney Thomas Dawson the citizens' committee, and the firm of Baker & Myers the citi- zens, as represented by Mr. Meredith and Dr. Tewkesbur Will Occupy 01d Pulpit. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. HANTOCK, Md., Decer:ber 7.—Rev. M. B. Lambdin, former president of the Presbyterian Ministers’ Association of Washington, D. C., will conduct services | biles collided near Union Bridge ves- | at the Presbyterian Church here to- morrow for the pastor, Rev. J. M. Web- ster, who is {ll. Rev. Mr. Lambdin was| Green of that place pastor here when a bridegroom, 40 Joers aso, and his eldest son was born ere. | two blankets and a bedspread from the | American Legion Auxiliary last nigh: nd had obtained the con- | February. Mrs, W. C. Kidd, chairman ALEXANDRIA. ALEXANDRIA, Va, December 7 (Special).—More than 100 members of | | the nine tribes of district 1 of the | Great. Council of Virginia, Improved | Order of Red Men, attended the dis- | trict meeting here last night at the | home of the Seminole Tribe, No. 35. in the Alexandria National Bank Build- ing. Degrees of the order were con- ferred on seven candidates by the Semi- nole degree team, in charge of Rodger Sullivan, while a number of reinstate- ments were made. | A. J. Butcher, a member of the Osceola Tribe, No. 1, of this city. district deputy great sachem, was pre- | sented with a fountain pen desi appreciation of his work as deputy sachem. Harry Sager, great | Virginia, and other chiefs were pr Eugene Kidd, 38 years old. a | man employed by the Southern | way Co. was ipjured last night when he failed to observe the warning at the | | overhead bridge of the R, F. & P R. R. at Duke street and was struck | |in the forhead as his train passed | | under the span. Hospital authorities have taken X-rays. Auto Theft Charged. | Howard Slyde and J. E. Parker, both 23 years old, of Newport News, were taken into custody here last night by State Prohibition Officer Virgil Wil- | liams and charged with the larceny | of an _automobile from Hagerstown, | Md. Officer Williams gave chase to the | machine when he thought that it might contain whisky, and stopped the men They are being held at Alexandria police headquarters awaiting word from Hagerstown, “harles Meades, 33, and John M 24, were each fined $14 in Police | this morning for drunkenn | ollowing fines and forfeitures we collected for traffic violations: George | W. Hamersley, 41. of Braddock Charles P. Pritchard, 24, ton, $5: Harry Stover S Washington, $2; Willlam Smith ell. Va. $5: Harry Barnett, 21, 2; Edward Purd . of Washington, | : William O’ 3, $2, and C. L. Payne, 25, of Washington, Harry Rose, colored, of North | Patrick street, has been arrested by | Detective Sergt. Edgar Sims on & charge | of stealing a gold bracelet, gold ear- | rings, a set of silverware, lady's watch, gold breastpin, pair of pillow cases, home of Roberta Bolden, colored, at 315 North West street, on November 15. Tuberculosis Survey Aid. Mrs. Gray of the State headquarters of the Anti-Tuberculosis Society ap- peared before a monthly meeting of tho and asked that body to co-operate with | the organizations that will conduct a | tuberculosis survey here in January and | of the community service committee. was appointed to represent the auxiliary on the executive board named for the R. B. English, president of the auxiliary, announced that the January | known as Legion night, and invitations to attend will be extended to every mem- | ber of Alexandria Post, No. 24, Amer- ican Legion. The night will be set aside for a reception in honor of Past Depart- n‘:tenz Comdr. F. Clinton Knight of this city. The Alexandria public schools will | close for the Christmas holidays Decem- ber 21. The grand jury in Corporation Court | will meet at 10 o'clock Monday morning with 12 cases scheduled to be called. Judge William P. Woolls will preside. | Norman Roberts has been elected | president of the Columbia Engine Co. of the Fire Department for his ninth consecutive term. Edward S. Lead- beater was Te-elected treasurer for his | sixteenth consecutive term. Other of- ficers are: C. P. Smith, first vice presi- | dent; E. I. Young, second vice presi- dent; C. K. Ale, secretary; Charles Robey, assistant secretary, Leo Moore, captain; Henry Metzger, first lieutenant; | | John Posey, second lieutenant; Elton Shinn, commander of hose, and Russell Sutton, assistant commander of hose. Youth Killed in Collision. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. FREDERICK, Md., December 7.— | Injuries sustained when two automo- terday proved fatal to William Green, | 18-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. David | A fractured rib | punctured the youth's lung. Five other | persons in the two machines were slightly injured. R R A - s THE EVENING ALEXANDRIANS DINE WITH FAIRFAX C. OF C. Good Will Spread at Annardale Marked by Speeches on Mutual Help in Development. Special Dispatch to The Star. FAIRFAX, Va. December 7.—Fifty members of the Kiwanis Club of Alex- andria were guests of honor at a ban- quet served last night in the Annandals scheolhouse by the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce. he banquet arranged to foster good will, was in return for similar favors business men of Fa. Coun President Martin Webb, who pre- | sided, commended Alexandrians for their’ co-operation, stressing particularly the assistance in securing the construc- tion of the first concrete road through | Fairfax County, from Alexandria to Winchester. He congratulated Alex- andria on its recent acquisition of a | portion of the the best interest of all concerned. urged vigorous measures by Alexandria and Atlington and Fairfax Counties to make the Virginia side of the Potomac adjacent to Washington more attrac- tive Thomas Chauncey, president of the Kiwanis Club. and Harry Caton. past president : Miss Adelaide Tewis of Fa two groups of Irish melodi E. Church past president of t briefly outlined Fairfax Count sibilities for development as 8 Q) Greeting Clrds fore Clristimas today L\/ ) o Jhe M/wa/ dimin- ishing quantity of our most exclisive designs necessilates your immediale res- rn'u/z'mo ‘BRG(D@D Sgravers m:(/flnt’:}mm 6i1+12th St.N.w. Flower Market 1245 20th, Below N High Grade Flowers at Minimum Prices Under Management of J. H. SMALL & SONS b enl ot S ] S EEXZAXFILEIBIBILIES fi&fi%g‘{fi? STAR. ' WASHINGTON, D.. C. FRIDAY. -DE( S dential section and thanked the Alex- Will Speak at Cherrydale. | andrians for past courtesics. OUher | py the Associated Fress. speakers were Rev. Percy Foster Hall | GHERRYDALE. Va. December T— | of Alexandria, George Harrison of |Dr. Welter S. Athearn, dean of the | Herndon, better known as the urig-[:\“:‘:}'w’lu;‘f»:vlw:inao(rlmr‘;]x:;(orzcct‘:ir;‘iéi-{; inator of the Lee Highway: Capt. Thur- il & - 2 Tow Whlte, and M. D Hali, superinten- held tonight at 6:30 o'clock in th 1 dent of schools of Fairfax County. The dinner was prepared by women of | DR | the Annandale School and Community | League, assisted by Mrs. Edyth Covans of the Virginia Public Service Co. ious Education, to consider a proposal for weck-day schools of reli- | gious_education in Arlington County. Rev. Minar C. Miller, general secretary of Virginia Council of Religious Educa Leipzig. Germany. has its first roof | tion, also will speak. All county min- garden along American lines, opened | isters, Sunday school s | on top of a lofty buflding by a bank foc | and lcading church work {its_employes vited to attend. have been | Cherrydale Baptist Church, under aus- | | pices of the Arlington County Council | rintendents | The Silk Hosiery Everyone wants to give—in a special SALE All-Silk | Also, Service-Weight Silks Every Christmas-tide women look to us to provide areal opportunity in gift hosiery. And here it is! 5,000 pairs extremely fine, sheer clear and beautiful all-silk chiffons. Also, thread silk service weights with long silk leg, narrow lisle garter top. The most discrim- inating women on your gift list will simply love these stockings! And wise shoppers will buy a dozen pairs or more at this special price tomorrow! $1.15 pr.; 2 prs., ! Gift Hosiery Specially Boxed, Wrapped and Taped for Xmas Women’s Shop 1207 F St. 7th & K 3212 14th Every Man Needs New Winter Shoes Why not put some on his Xmas Tree! “Florsheims” One of the world's truly great shoes for men accustomed to the finer things of life. Most OOTWEAR solves all gift problems rably. And the great Hahn stocks offer distinetive styles, without number—and admi- superior values—with spe- cial economy events for to- Morrow. 7th & K 3212 14th “Women’s Shop,” 1207 F St. “Man’s Shop,” 14th at G A Timely Purchase that has scored a big Hit! At 7th St. & “Arcade” Stores 1,800 prs. neu Winter dress & street shoes ‘Women who have been here this week unhesitatingly declare this the best shoe event of the year. Included, new and novel walking, sports and dress oxfords and pumps. reptile leathers and other popular mate- rials. Priced far below their value—for we’re giving you the benefit of a favor- able purchase at the height of the season. Sturdy School Slioés belong on every Xmas list! And they’re right! Suedes, At our Women’s F St. Shop Sale of REPTILE “Swagger Juniors.” One of the hits of the year. for misses and T children. Patent real bovs."Tan Wilo Elk. call Tined with " cont Overweight soles trasting color’ kid mak- X Vi ing turn-down collar, ue. ouble straps and knife pocket. o i $§5.50 & $650 3 $3 $350 $4.50 $5 styles— $10 Real storm shaes for Shieldon “Hahn Specials” Our great group of popular priced men’s shoes. Pic- tured, the “Strand.” Tan or black Scotch grain. For young fellows. $6.50 Overcoa 335 Some men like the Ches- terfield model . . . some the burly ulster . . . while others prefer the double-breasted fitted model. Perhaps vour choice is the long English boxcoat. L Boxs’ tan elk moccasin usually good looking and 1560 Ane BTl e = Vit ong wentng: 54 & S5 $350 4o $4.25 T High Shoes Plenty of men still buy 'em! And here's a bird of a value! Tan or black calf— e ; - : Saturday Sale small ‘. Bo. 3 B Al v > Firls’ and bove' sturdy legiate Whateer e ; nature-shaped Tan ; 3 i 2 Patent _or tan 3 grain. ¢ z - Splia” damp-proof soles. o« -2t $35, ;2 man can get i A bl ] £ fnsiees any of these types . .. and a Sheldon at that, In blue, 14th at G Pretty gray and brown . . . also é Tth& K 3212 14th St St striking new patterns . . . all e b ' : i sizes . . . for all builds and ¥ ages of men. ‘Gro-Nups” Col- Brogue Oxfords. or_ black Nothing can be made. 21-2 to An extraordinary op- portunity to buy the shoes $5.50 every smart woman is seeking right now. Gen- uine alligators. Brown and black real lizards. Also, reptile and suede combinations. At $4.75, you pay a mere fraction of their legitimate value! Man’s Shop Misses’ mew Winter sworts oxford. Tan calf with lizard ¢alf saddle and cut-outs.” Very good Tooking. Sizes 111-2 to Gifts sure to win his ringing “Thank You!” Boye' gray ar brown felt “Com. fy §139 & 51,75 Other Groups of Sheldon Fine Overcoats are Priced from $25 to $75 Our very special hand-turned kid house slip- pers. Everetts or Operas with Kid lining. Romeos with elast while.or. Children’s “Hilo"™ Direct Elevator Service to the Men's felt slippers, Clothing Dept—Second Floor Tar Hrecart Co. F Street at Tth Red, blue or pat- ent slippers..$3.95 Daniel Green felt “Comfys”.....$1.95 Sheepskin Moc- casins . Novelty silk or fancy silk and lis Winter socks. 50 attractive designs . 95¢ to choose from, in stripes, checks and other unusual designs or plain colors. Specially offered at G5c pair— Infants” “Comfys,” 79c & 15 3 prs., $1.50 Heavy wool Extra fine silk Colleglate socks. evening hose. $1 and S1.50 $1 and $1.50 $2 & $250 Special selling girls' and boys® novelty sports socks. 3, and 7; lengths, 3 prs., $1 “Best leather sins. .. Ever” mocca- .« 852,05 Misses” and children’s new colored. tweed galoshes, $2.19