Evening Star Newspaper, April 11, 1929, Page 5

1929." e e THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. '('.,. THURSDAY, APRIL 1T, Ffir Impaired Vision —~Consultan -~ E'ye Physician It is reported that over , 25% of the 24 million school children in the United States have defective vision. — 0 PTI1C TAN=—=— 918 Fifteenth Street WASHINGTON — - Established 1899 THE prospector nervously shifts his pan—eagerly eyeing the residue for golden nuggets. Gambling for wealth— just as you gamble for health in artifi- cial foods that usual- ly leave you “holding the bag.” Why pros- pect—get the golden nuggets of health abundantly supplied you in The refreshing nours ishment of Golden Flake is in the yellow flakes of mellow butter that give it that rare, freshly-churned flavor. Real country buttermilk is non-fattening—that’s why you can drink as much as you like, of Golden Flake. Sold at grocery stores and home-delivered. Order it—Atlantic 70, Golelen BUTTERMILK “Bright and Airy—the Daylight Dairy” 13 25 -iFiiSTR EE T {IOHN FINN EXPIRES; CIVIL WAR VETERAN Short lliness Proves Fatal to Holder of Medals for Indian Service. John Finn, 84, of 528 Twenty-third street died at the United States Naval Hospital yesterday morning after a short illness. Mr. Finn was president of the Mutual Serial Building Associa- tion and one of its original organizers, He was a member of the General Coun- cil of Bullding Associations of the Dis- trict of Columbia, being well known in business affairs of the District. Mr. Finn was born in Troy, N. Y., June 7, 1844, and came to Washington in 1889 to take a position in the War Department, record and pension division. He married Annie O'Neill of this city in 1877, Joined Ohio Volunteers. Mr. Finn_enlisted in the 8ta Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Co. D, Shield’s Division, 2d_Army Corps, and served under Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock in the Army of the Potomac during the entire war. He engaged in the Battle of Gettysburg, Antietam, the Wilder- ness and all important engagements. He was wounded three times. He later | served under Gen. George B. Carrington | for three years with the 18th United States Infantry, in connection with the Sioux campaign in Wyoming Territory, from 1866 to 1867, and also in Indian uprisings in Colorado Territory. Mr. Finn received from the Congress two medals for Indian War service and was considered an authority on Civil ‘War records. He was appointed by the Governor of Ohio on the commission to designate the position of the Ohio troops at the Battle of Antietam for the purpose of placing battlefield mon- uments. Mr. Finn was a member of St. Mat- | thew's Church and past commander of John A. Rawlings Post, G. A. R.: a member of Lincoln Camp, Sons of Vet- erans; member of Washington Coun- cil, Knights of Columbus; Catholic Knights of America, Oldest Inhabitants, West End Citizens' Association and took an active part in the National sociation of Retired Federal Emplo; assisting in getting favorable legislatio: in Congress for their relief. He is sur- vived by & son, William T. Finn. of this city. lgunernl services will be held at ts. Matthew’s Catholic Church at 9:30 I'o'clock tomorrow morning. Interment | will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, where | services of the Grand Army of the Po- tomac will be held. | CARPENTER ACQUITTED. Deliberating less then 2 minutes, & | Police Court jury today acquitted Joseph William " Carpenter, 400 block | of H street southwest, charged with the | the Albee Building on December 29. Miss Lucy Steimder, complaining wit- | ness, testified the purse had been taken | from her office, and identified Car-| penter, but the testimony was ruled | out, the young man establishing proof | that he was in Chevy Chase at the time. | Carpenter’s arrest led to charges of | brutality being placed against two | licemen, who were tried by the trial ard, but exonerated. | larceny of a purse from an office in | = JOHN FINN. BOYS, WITH 24 CENTS, END WORLD TOUR HERE Trip to See Paris Terminates When | ;= Policeman’ Communicates With Parents in Baltimore. Two small boys, who left home in | Baltimore with 24 cents in their pock- | ets, intending to see the bright lights of Paris, got as far as Seventh street | and Pennsylvania avenue this morning before they were arrested. ‘The youthful adventurers, William de | Santls, 12 years old, of 339 South Conklin street, and Antonlo Storto, 11, of 439 South Roberts street, were found this morning by G. W. Ward, a first | precinct policeman. " When he inquired as to their desti- | nation they replied, “We're gonna’ go to Paris and all over the world.” The officer said Baltimore was much better. In fact, he said he would| verify that by finding out what the | boys' parents thought about it. | It turned out that the parents were | doing quite a lot of thinking about it and Mr. Santis journeyed here and took | ;hc’ boys a step further away from | aris, | CAPT. PARSONS RELIEVED. | S | Capt. Marvel A. Parsons, Coast Ar- tillery Corps, whose transfer recently was forecast, has been relieved from de- tail as an assistant to Lieut. Col. U. S. Grant, 3d, Corps’of Engineers, director of Public' Bulldings and Public Par of the National Capital, to take effect in time to enable him to report at Fort Monroe, Va., not later than September | 13, for duty as a student in the 1929- | 30 battery officers’ course at the Coast Artillery School. | Capt. Parsons has been in command of the park police force for About three | years. Who will succeed him in that office has not been officially announced. $3.50 Philadelphia $3.25 Chester $3.00 Wilmington AND RETURN Sunday, April 21 SPECIAL TRAIN Leaves Washington RETURNING, leave: (Broad Street) 7.40 P.M., Philadelphia 745 ' P.M. “Chester 805 P.M., Wilmington '3.25 P.M Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia P.M., West SEEKS TO PREVENT CUT IN ESTIMATES ‘Whitehurst Plans to Piece Together 1931 Programs of Three Departments. A,plan to make his estimates im- pregnable against reduction by the Dis- trict auditor, the Commissioners, the Budget Bureau and \Congress started today by Capt. H, C. White- hurst, co-ordinator and chief engineer of the ineer Department. Capt. itehurst already has co- ordinated the work of the highway, sewer and water departments so that the cutting of street pavements is min- imized. His latest scheme is to plece together the 1931 programs of the three departments so that the estimates will based on continuous highway proj- ects, from grading to surfacing, inclu- sive of underground work, The estimates will be put in such shape under Capt. Whitehurst's plan that if those who handle the budget de- sire to make any cuts, they will be re- quired to eliminate corresponding items from sewer and water items, S e San Francisco W. C. T. U. has launched a pledge-signing campaign to end March 4, 1933, the results to be re- ported to President Herbert Hoover. entire list of mew SAVE money on your Building Materials Let Us Estimate On Your Entire List! 3—Branches—3 MAIN OFFICE-6™ & C.Sts. CAMP MEIGS-5% & Fla. Ave. BRIGHTWOOD-592! Ga. 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