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THE EVENING CITIZENS ASK COMPLETION | LODGE NOMINATED OF WESTERN MARKET| 10 CITIZENS’ COUNCIL West End and Dupont Circle Group | a8 Hold Conference With | American University Park Associa- Dpugkbrty, f tion Honors Its President. LEJEUNE IS PAID DINNER TRIBUTE )AY. MARCH 14, 1929. that the assoclalon might prevail upon | meeting, which was held in Hurst Hall, | DETROIT PASTOR SPEAKS the express company to agree of their | Americun University. y | AT LENTEN. SERVICES own accord to- the free delivery of ——e A packages to American University Park. DISEASE BLAME DENIED ‘ S Dr. Rice Describes Christ as “Hope of World” at First Con- Preparations are being made by the gregational. STAR. WASHINGTON, 7. €. THURS association for participation in the an- | nual lawn and garden contests which. will be eonducted this Summer, and also to co-operate to the fullest exten hi i in the “clean-up” week early next Ship, Bulletin Says. month, A denial of the rumor that a ship of i The association declined to take part (e United States Navy brought into| Deseribing Chrict as “the hope of the Infection Not Brought on U. 8| | Dr. Rice predicted that war will be Secar ttacker. | done |Waypw|m through the influence Screams e Off A - of Christ. While she was passing through the | Dr. Rice will be the speaker at the | halls of the telephone exchange at | services again tomorrow. There will be ‘Paur'mlh and R streets Tuesday nlg:. {no services there at noon Saturday. an unidentified colored man seized Dr. W. S. Abernethy, pastor of Calvary but was frightened off by her screams, Baptist Church, will be the speaker at | Miss Ruby Pittman, 20-year-old tels | the services next week. phone operator of 1428 R street, re- Rev. Dr. Bernard Braskamp, pastor |ported to second precinc police this of the Gunton-Temple Memorial Pres- | morning. byterian Church, presided at today's | meeting, and the congregation was led Washington Chapter, No. 3, of National Sojourners Hon- ors Former Marine Head. Mai. Gen. John A. Lejeune, former | commandant of the Marine Corps, who leaves Washington next month for duty | Earlycompletion of repairs on_ the | Western Market was urged by a com- mittee representing the West End and Dupont Gircle Citizens' Assoclations at| Thomas E. Lodge. president of the | a conference with Proctor L. Dough- American University Perk Cirizens’ Assaciatio=, was nominated by the Asso erty. chairman of the Board of District | cjation at iis meeting lact night for re- Commissioners, | The committee was composed of Gro- | Cicction to the Citizens' Advizory Goun- | ver W. Ayres of the West End associa- | Explanation was made that the last' tion and Mrs. W. R. Ridgely and MIS. |meeting of the association in February Henry W. Watson. hoth of the Dupont | was a social gathering, £o the nomina- | Circle organization. | tion of a representative on the advisory in the organizational balloting for v cancies on the District Public Utilities Commission being conducted by the pol committee on commizsion vacancies, the request of the committee being “referred to the files.” Hugh M. PFrampton, corresponding secretary of the Federation of Citizens' Associations, was a visitor at the meet- | ing and two new members, James C.| Dulin and M C. A. Casassa, were | admitted. M dge pres at the | reau of Animal Indus Bttty kit whi | world,” Rev. Dr. Merton S. Rice, pastor the country the infection which rausr‘din{ the Metropolitan Methodist Church {of Detroit. developed the thought that persons are enabled to endure the hard- | ships of life because of the presence of | God. in an address at Lentan services |in the First Conzregational Church to- day. | “We are standing because God is | about-—not that life iz rasy. Christ didn’t come to make life easy. He came to m a recent outbreak in California of foot- and-mouth disease has heen made by Dr. John R. Mohler, chief of the Bu- ry. United States Department of Agriculture, in a bulletin publizhed by the United States Depart- ment of Agriculture yesterday. | . 58 are being made by so- of Tondon. Trees of g cioty wame i singing by Norton M. Little, choir | director at the Mount Pleasant Congre- | gational Church. The services are bein; held under the auspices of the Wash- ington Federation of Churche In London streets 238 children were kii-d ana 10:847 injured in 12 months, | according to a report just given out, the numtars *or the previous year being 221 = men strong.” Dr. Rice derlared, and 10,040, Brother Snuitmther 1- Crash. Frnest Bailey, 210 I street northeast, has fleld suit for $25.,000 da: | against his brother, Carroll Bailey, 1354 | East Capitol street, for alleged personal | injuries sustained while a in his brother’s automobile July 8 on the Lee highway, near Centerville. Va. Atforneys Hawken & Havell and H;."‘Id F. Hawken appear for the plain- e | on the West Coast, was the guest of | M. Avres pointed out that Congress |couneil had been postponed until last : | provided $35.000 in the District appro- | night. Although it was understood that honor at a testimonial meeting and Ho " e | ¢ ) 5 | priation act for the current fiscal vear | the nominations were closed yesterday, dinner given last night by brother of-|to recondition the market and only |tha association was assured by the sec- ficers of Washington Chapter, No. 3,' $9.090 of it had been spent for a new | retarv of the Federation of Citizens' National Sojourners | roof He warned the Commissioner that | Assocfations that Mr. Lodge’s nomina- e {unless the remaining $26.000 is either | tion would be in order for the election Maj. Gen. Amos A. Fries, natioral | expended or obligated before June 30 | which takes place April 6. president of the Sojourners, expressed | it would revert into the Federal| At a recent meeting the association the high regard in which the veteran | Treasury. Appealed to the Interstate Commerce Marine officer s held in' service circles | Commission in its efforts to sseure for . oo et Cakieien] Approves Kellogg Pact. | the residents of its territory free deliv- | | ery of express packages. Secretary gentleman, a soldier and a leader, who! BERN, March 14 (#) .—The Stae' Henry E. Donovan read a communica- is known to the world for deeds well | Council. first chamber of the Swiss Par- | tion from the Interstete Commerce done.” i liament, today unanimously approved, Commission, in which it was stated Capt. George F. Unmacht, president | adherence to the Kellogg renunciation | that the matter is being given its at- of Washington Ci er. presented to ! of war pact. Gen. Lejeune a pen-and-ink portrait of ! the former commandant, the work of | __ Sergt. Herndon R. Davis of the Army, whose sketches of service men have at- tracted wide attention. Gen. Lejeune | will take the portrait with him to the | West Coast as one of the happy recol- | men.: of his nearly eight years of | uty in Washington. = = ibutes to the retiring commandant | | “At Seventh and K d were paid by many of the officers pres- | ent. Among those who spoke of his | For a Limited Time work in the corps were Maj. Gen. Wen- | dell C. Neville, who C. e, hes assumed Te- | Y Ph t R e z:fi?i&i‘fi_’"é??&} S our oto Enlarged for Admiral Robert E. Coontz. Wisdon D. Brown. grand master of Masons in the | Bring any good photo, District of Columbia Boliver J.! ! A @ snapshot or group picture | BERGS The Dependable Store tory Post. American Legion, and Her-| man Fakler, baritone singer. n General of the | Maj. Gen. Anton | you wish enlarged to Golden- berg’s. We will enlarge it REAPPORTION BILL COMBINATION SEEN, to3 e v gl e which preceded the dinner. Music for | | have to buy a frame. the occasion was furnished by the full | Marine Band, the drum Corps of Vic- | | I : No Mail or Phone Orders. ‘The bills to provide for the taking of the 1930 census and for the reappor- | tionment of the membership of the! House probably will be combined into | one measure at the special session next month, and an effort is expected to be ! made to have it taken up in the Senate | when the session opens. These bills | were handled separately in the old Con- 9 gress and both of them passed the| | | House, but failed to be taken up in| i the Senate il | ———————————————————————————————— Senator Jones, Republican of Wash- | ington, and chairman of the commerce committee, has indicated that he be- lieves the Senate could consider the two questions together and at the out- set of the n, This would be made more likely if both the farm relief and tariff measures are to be taken up first in the House. Goldenberg's—Third Floer. “At Seventh and K” The Dependable Store | Eyes Examined Free! (/7% Y ) W,/ *Question Mark” Group Organized | at Bolling Field. i Organization of a social and athletic | §| club to be known as the Question Mark | Club, by the men of Bolling Field, was | announced today by R. E. Collins, presi- | '§| dent. The club is composed of men on || duty at the Army fiying field. Officers who were elected at the or- ganization meeting last night, in addi- tion to President Collins. are F. Robin- son, vice president; H. M. Burke, secre- | tary; Jesse Turner, treasurer, and James | Mittinger, assistant treasurer. These officers compose a board of governors. | ‘The club will organize tennis. swim- |! ming and base ball teams and will chal- lenge amateur clubs in the District this Spring and Summer. The members of the swimming team are to begin train- ing immediately in the Young Men’s Christian Association pool. Here is an offer that cannot be beat in the city! 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