Evening Star Newspaper, January 13, 1929, Page 3

1929—PART T. Slemp of Virginia to President-elect | without one dissenting vote. Herbert Hoover for a place in the Hoo- In speaking of Mr. Slemp, Carver | ver cabinet was unanimously passed |said: “Mr. Slemp is an important fac- | last night by the Alexandria Republican | tor in the party and is doing Im:drr(ul S s o LA i i i - \f W is | e electric li o 1ea mous in Passing Resolution to | 503 Hotel. e " | 'ber of the cabinet. Mr. Slemp has al- 'ment of $103,500,000, according to the Edwin E. Carver, vice president of the | waye peen ready to help and co-operates | department of national statistics. club, made the motion that the resolu- | tion be designed and presented to Pres- ALEXANDRIA, Va., January_12.—A | ident-elect Hoover and it was imme- | resolution recommending G. Bascom diatelv passed by the huge gathering | D. C., JANUARY 13, SLEMP RECOMMENDED FOR PLACE IN CABINET Unani- THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON. Socially-Elect Parade in Bathing Suits As Judges, Caged. Declare Each a Winner By (he Associated Press. John Charles Thomas, Mrs. Robert E. PALM BEACH, Fla, January 12— | Warren, Mrs. Blaine Webb, Mrs. Theo- Probably for the first time in history. | dore Schaeffer, Mrs. Frederick W. American social registers today car- | Proctor, Mrs. Leon Brion and Mrs. ried the names of bathing beauty con- Howard Major. test winners. | About a dozen prominent women, | members of this exclusive Winter col-| | in various enterprises. He is a native Virginian and has always stood ready to aid his natiye State. FIRE!! ;BUARU WILL GET $500,000 Destroyed | (lry S_IJRV_EY PLAN Are You Fully Protected? | Proosal to Be Explained at Go to Hoover. 1 Alexandria | | | | Special Dispatch to The Star. Embagsy Apartments Don’t Delay—Consult | Walter A. Brown 1400 H St. N.W. Insurance of All Kinds Meeting Thursday of D. C. Trade Body. | | —_— [ The exhausiive survey of Washing- ton's present and potential ncmlues,; | planned by the Board of Trade as a | means of informing the Nation of the ony, whose names are synonymous with great wealth and social position, yes- terday entered a contest held at the estate of Mr. and Mrs. George A Dobyne of Beverly Farms. Mass. After the judges had viewed the were equally beautiful and each was declared a winner. Unique procedure was observed in that the judges were locked in cages, | Court Holds Defendant for Grand } Jury Under Dry Law. | Charged with third offense sale of before Judge Gus A. Schuldt in Police Court yesterday, and bound over to the grand jury under $2,000. |~ Jefferson, who lives in 800 block of 1 FACES THIRD CHARGE. | | parading beauties they decided that all liiquor, Silas Jefferson. was arraigned GRIPPY COLDS During the period following colds, coughs, grippe, influenza or other prostrating illness, when your body is weakened, is the worthwhile time to prove the strength- restorative merit of wa Cor. 16th and Harvard Sts. N.W Facing Public Park B 1 room and bath. .. 2 rooms, kitchen and bath 3} rooms, reception hall, kitchen and bath, $90.00 | possibilities of the District in all its | phases as a municipality, will be out- |lined at the January meeting of the | board at the Willard Hotel Thursday cvening. ipal speaker of the occasion will Thorpe, editor of the Nation's publication of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, which | is co-operating with the Board of Trade | in the survey plans. Mr. Thorpe will cxplain the general purposes of thet surve» and outline its advantages to the District. Thider Will Be Speaker. | Another speaker will be John Thider. | | formerly in charge of the civic develop- ment department of the United States Chamber, and now- associated with the || Pittsburgh Housing Bureau, who was| | instrumental in the drafting of a model community survey plan especially for its initial use in the Washington survey. | Mr. Thider, who is widely known here, | will give an outline of the plan and'of | similar surveys in other cities and their | effect. | Actual launching of the survey work, which the trade body believes will prove | of value to Washington in making known facts and figures reggrding the city’s activities and probable future || growth, is expected to be accomplished || shortly. Funds have been raised quietly for this project. Charles J. Bell, presi- dent of the board of the American Security & Trust Co., is treasurer of || the survey fund. E— - = | W. W. Everett, president of the trade EASSS SRS ARS AR A A AR AR |b§¢y, heads thoe ;:ommlneeb:t wlorkl %n . the survey. ther members include Tin ROOFS Slag Robert V. Fleming, W. W. Spald, D. J. ilcallaE):;n. (iyhfi;‘r!es H. Tompl;l!;]s, gnh?‘ " 1 a % | Joy Edson, John H. Hanna, John Saul, || N ntive to the properts & | Claude W. Owen, E. C. Graham, Charles Twenty-seventh street. was arrested with Connie Mason of the same address by Sergt. Letterman's squad Friday. | Mason was placed under $1,000 bond |for jury trial. Thirty-eight gallons of alieged liquor were found in the pos- segsion of the two men when arrested | actording to police. | and judges and spectators alike had a | copy of rules governing conduct. Field | glasses were checked at the gates. No one except invited guests was per- mitted to enter the estate and details | were meager. It was known, however, | that the hostess, dressed in a bathing | suit of the gay 90s, fell in the pool | when her dog tripped Among the contesta Leonard Beard, J son, better known as Anita Loos: Mrs. SEE THEM TODAY 4 Elevators—Frigidaire Large Porches—Incinerators Hardwood Floors—Kitchen Cabinets See Res. Mgr., Flat 214 2H.R.[{OWENSTEIN (0 130 H STREEY NORTHWEST thi thi tieff Piano Sale Sensational Factory Sale—First in 31 Years Established 1890—Main 1653 SCOTT’S EMULSION 2001 16th St. N.W. OF PURE VITAMIN-RICH COD-LIVER OIL Exceptionally attractive apartments of three out- side rooms, reception hall, bath and large kitchen. Reasonable Rentals | It is the food-tonic with world-wide prestige, that strengthens and helps build up the weakened body and restore the normal balance of health. Jf you are run- down with Grippe—build up on Scott’s Emulsion! Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N. J. 56 The radlo campaign, first extensive James Emer- use of broadeasting in an election, eost $1,250,000 in the recent contest. : : 'DAVENPORT TERRACE Between Davenport and Ellicott Streets The Argonne Beautiful detached buildings with all outside rooms and spacious grounds. WARDMAN MANAGEMENT All apartments equipped with Frigidaire on house current. Four rooms, kitchen, re- ception hall and bath, with all outside rooms; every apartment newly decorated; unexcelled service, in a desirably lo- cated fireproof building. Resident manager on premises. 16th & Columbia Rd. N.W. Apartments of— 1 room, kitcher and bath ..$45.00 .$60.00 ..$80.00 room .... 3 rooms, kitchen and bath...... Buy Pianos Direct from Our Washington Branch and Save 10% to 50% No Interest . . . No Carrying Charges Garage under building. Open for Inspection ARRRRARNANN This sale is a history-making event for us and is the only one we've ever held in Washington. As manufacturers of THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS PIANOS for over 81 vears we have al- ways contended, and still do, that many pianos sold from '$45 to $100 are not likely to give satisfaction, and from a financing standpoint WE KNOW and YOU KNOVW that no retail store can successfully operate by selling merchan- dise of this kind. This is the reason we are not advertising or trying to sell you pianos of that type. It is true we have them, and the majority of them will be returned to our factory to be destroyed. If you are interested in buying a PIANO OF QUALITY that will give SATISFACTION as cheap or cheaper than the ordinary dealer could buy this merchandise, then we suggest. calling and investigating the prices in our FIRST ‘SALE IN' 31 YEARS. Outstanding Facts Concerning this GREAT PIANQ SALE Every Piano in stock—new and used, reduced from 10 per cent to 50 per cent. Old pianos taken in at their full value. All pianos advertised will be sold. The advertised prices are not used for the purpose of selling you something else after you have come in. FEach and every piano is on our floors for sale exactly as advertised. We will pay the traveling expenses of out-of-town patrons who make purchases during the e. Just imagine being able to call at one store and make your selection from STIEFFS, CHICKER- INGS, KNARES, STEINWAYS., KRANICH-BACHS, A. B. CHASES and many other world-famous makes., And remember, vou cansuy any of these fine pianos at a price you would ordinarily expect to pay for the cheapest stenciled piano! Make Your Own Terms—They Will Be Accepted if Within Reason No Interest Charges on Any Piano 5175 o 99 5275 mwe™ %95 5245 wives'" %95% 5225 ravoe 922 5195 mvo. 150 5175 SHONINGER $295 5125 5215 5145 5495 5175 $100 5545 5395 3450 $750 5845 RRERRRE RN E NSNS | AERRR% INC 1215 CONNECTICUT AVE, N. W. N I Lumg,, 7 IS R vanos BLCK OF EAST eEr™ BALTIMORE.MD. WHERE THE STIEFF PIANOS ARE MADE | ware business here for the past 25 years. He was the son of the late John and Julia Kraemer. He is survived by his | widow, Mrs. Daisy H. Kraemer, a son, Carl R., and a daughter, Miss Julia Kraemer. He was a member of the Columbia Country Club and the City Club, and took an active part in local civic ac- tivities. Funeral services will be held at his residence Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock. Rev. George M. Diffenderfer, pastor of the Luther Place Memorial Church, will officiate. Interment will be in Rock | Creek Cemetery. Two Arrested in Raids. { Special Dispatch toThe Star. CLARENDON, Va. January 12.— Raids by Deputy Sheriff Harry Wood- 5 rd and County Policeman R. B. | Cobean yesterday resulted in the ar- rest of two men and the seizure of an allegec still and eight-and-a-half gal- lons of what the police said was mash. The first raid resulted in the arrest of W. Brenner at his home on Globe road, in Potomac. Washington Towell, colored, of East Arlington, was charged with illegal possession of a half gallon . |of alleged whisky when the officers raided his home, Smer wnlcas thes ‘are taken eare. of i v are taken caze of % |7 Bell, Ben T. Wobster, E. J. Murp IEh ATAY my phices befors: having # | Frank 'S. Hight, Herbert T. Shanno hy ‘metal work done. George W. Offuit, George Plitt, W. G. Payments can be arranged Galliher and Harry Blake. GEO w BARGHAUSEN “Assures Balanced Development.” slbinlgs “The real value of a survey is that it Sheet Metal Work helps the community to know itself,” BBkt o ey ant RAlt | the iuny iR e Y ? } | bulletin states, “It tends to prevent SONBR. jobiuioss i AV REMS. ,{de\‘elnpment of commercial growth out 1126 9th St. N.W. Fr. 13259 of balance, with overdevelopment in | P maripmitiny [snlmn H’r;r's lnd'undcrde:'e‘lopm:n{; iIn | ol others; i# serves to prevent loss of time, SNTNNNNNNINNSNINNNNEN® | energy and money in some directions, S 5 | and it provides a basis for activities of | Tl‘] B o ht | many phases to build upon.” | Announce e Drignion i e : g {GUSTAV R. KRAEMER DIES AN UNUSUAL SALFE, OF 2123 California St. N.W. AFTER FIVE-DAY ILLNESS Several very desirable S FOOTWEAR ed, in this ex- Succumbs to Attack of for one week, beginning MMonday, e apartment hotel. % R with complete EHENDONS JANUARY 14th Aelieuls | namaate o of Esemts & Dushring, hardware firm of i 1 d bath, $60.00 Inc. died at his home, 1440 Madison OPERA PUMPS room and bata, . street, vesterday from pneumonia. Mr. HOSIERY TO MATCH 2 & b Il 85.00 | Kraemer, who was 44 years old, had . | 3. Kracmér had been in the hard SHOE TREES BUCKLES 3 rooms & bath, 140.00 S iiacet terk s ihie patiE) Sears. Cmn Im enanl., Wardr:an }llfianagement "guffl oy i orth 3494 $ 8 2875 During this sale '8 3000 Connecticfit Ave. : Cathedral Mansions Suites Now Available in Center and North Buildings Twenty-Four Hour Service Valet Shop, Garage, Dining Room Other Shops in Direct Connection Facing Beautiful Rock Creek Park One room and bath..$40 mo. One room, kitchen and bath Two rooms, kitchen and bath .. .$55 to $80 mo. Also larger apts. ranging in size 3r.&k,b,to5r. & k. &2b. We Invite You to Inspect These Unusual Suites Office: 3000 Connecticut Ave. N.W, Telephone Adams 4800 Wardman Management ~ i eSS RGN R4 Smiddy Sails for New Post. NEW YORK, January 12 (#).— Timothy Smiddy, for six years Irish Free State Minister to the United States, sailed last night on the liner Mauretania for his new post as high commissioner to England. Mr. Smiddy, whose transfer to the new post recently was announced, said e well pieased with the re- sul d by the establishment of diry natic relations between the United States and the Irish Free State. LUDWIG PIANO SHONINGER PIANO KIMBALL PIANO GARLAND PIANO BEHNING PLAYER KINGSBURY PIANO WERNER PIANO HAMILTON PIANO KNABE PIANO STIEFF PIANO STIEFF PIANO SHAW GRAND PIANO INC ) 3 ARSI N I 1215 CONNECTICUT AVE,, N. W. MOST UNUSUAL REDUCTIONS m Quarity Furs PECIAL NOTIC] WELL KNOWN INSTITUTIONS EXCLUSIVE USERS OF STIEFF PIANOS These well known institutions are among the many that use the STIEFF piano: The Peabody Conservatory, at Baltimore, where 100 Stieffs are in use. New England Conservatory, at Boston, where 161 Stieffs are in use. National Park Seminary, Mt. Vermon Seminary, Chevy Chase College, all Stanley-Crandall Theaters in "Washington. Our inquiries for rental properifes have boen surpassingly large for houses, stores and apartments in all ons. including suburban. i ur convenlent floor location and the public’s k dge of th's ished rental office com- tizn of prospective Ljst your property with us with assurance it will have prompt and cffective attention. Our 39 years' experience is at your- service. Walter A. Brown 14%0 H St. N.W. Majn 1654 nt For immediate January Clearance d We can also furnish you, and be extremely happy to do 50, a list of several thousand prominent \Washingtonians who have used and are using Stieff and Stieff-made pianos. Thou- sands have told us voluntarily, and among this number are many of the leading pianists and vocal teachers of our community, that thev themselves have chosen and recom- mended the St iano on account of its incomparab rich, mellow tore, the marvelous singing tone and eslor that it produces with just a light touch of the key, evenly balanced action and a volume that is equal or superior to any other make of piano on the market regardless of size CHICKERING PIANO SHAW PIANO STIEFF GRAND SHAW PIANO T}re most remarl«a“c l;uyfng oppormnily of tlu season. Now $600 formerly $1000 Exerciser and Reducer N Flat Caracul Coat you better, | ati 5415 CHAS. M. STIEFF ne. BACH GRAND A. B. CHASE PIANO MANUFACTURERS FOR 87 YEARS Open Evenings Until 9 o’clock GRAND 1340 G STREET N. W. Brown Caracul Coat 1000 500 Mink Coat 3000 2000 WATCHMAKET benct a 850 Siberian Squirrel Coat 500 White Ermine Coat 1000 American Broadtail Coat 600 300 A eplendid machine for home ex- ercise_and scientific weight reduce tion. Come in for free demonstration. Reasonable in Price 10 Months to Pay Get It at GIBSON’S 917-19 G St. N.W. Remember Every Piano Is Included— No Reservations— Mcke Your Own Terms—They Will Be Accepted If Within Reason All Other Furs, Including Beautiful Silver Foxes and Sables, Greatly Reduced