Evening Star Newspaper, May 4, 1929, Page 19

THE EVENING STAR., WASHINGTON 1929. REAL ESTATE. 19 SATURDAY, MAY 4, LD B REAL ESTATE.” ! LINDY'S WEDDING | Home in Good Taste % | BY SARA MILAND. 5100 Block Conduit Road DAY What to do with one’s choicest pho- tographs is sometimes quite a problem, | for by many it is not considered in the | best taste to have these in the living | room, the bedroom being the most ap- propriate place. However, for those of us who prefer to be influenced by our own choice rather than follow “rubber-stamped” | rules, there is real comfort and joy in | | having photographs of those whom we | love where we will see them most often. | OPEN S Colonel, Fiancee and Morrow Family Are Silent on new, 6 rooms and hot-water heat, Beautiful semi-detached home, bath, shower, front and back porches, Nuptial Plans. electricity. Lot 25x125, $200 Cash Price, $7,950 Percy H. Russell Co. Agents !l’!,\' the Associated Press. | ENGLEWOOD, N. J, May 4—Many varied rumors as to the time and place {of the approaching marriage of Col.| | Charles A. Lindbergh and Miss Annc | | Morrow were rife today, but complete silence was maintained by all interested | parties. | Rumors were that the marriage would | take place in Paris; at the Morrow Sum- {mer home at North Haven, Me.: at the Morrow home here, and that it would be much earlier that the June date, | tentatively set. But on none of these | rumors would ‘members of the Morrow | family or Col. Lindbergh comment. | “Strength to the report that an carly| marriage was planned was seen in the | departure from her home in Detroit of | Mrs, Evangeline Lindbergh, the colonel” Her destination could not be | Exclusive 1731 K JAMESON-BUILT NEW HOMES Ready to Move in—6, 7 and 8 Large Rooms Priced frem $6,950.60 Up—On Easy Terms 4 CHOICE LOCATIONS A11 houses |!mother. 925 Quincy have hewh, | learned. and at her home comment was esie Tighte | refused on reports that she was coming | :,||'(.' Bk bt on a visit to the Morrow home here. | in tub. servants’ || Lindy's Plane Is Overhauled. 1528 D St. toilet. wide |} qmat ol Lindbergh, however, NE rear and front planning an early awrplane flight w e porches. indicated in a Treport from Mitchel his Curtiss overhauled, Field, Long Island. that biplane had been and prepared for immediate Lindbergh said recently it was ssible he might make a cross-country trip shortly over the proposed lines of the Transcontinental Air' Transport, with which he is connected. The colonel was a dinner guest at the | Morrow home last night. He arrived shortly before 7 pm. and left about 15 minutes later with Miss Morrow for a 30-minute ride in his automobile. Upon their return Lindbergh smiled and 1 Falcon Second floors 1tiiclaa have extra gas and plumbing outlets, and can be easily con- verted into two- family houses. 530 Central Ave. N.E. 410 Douglass St. N.E. These honses are convenient- | Iy located. Sample | waved his hat to the assembled news- g ; { paper men and photographers, but did Houses Garage with not stop. Al ate Ts Under Guard. Guests at the dinner included Gen |and Mrs. J. J. Morrow, Mrs. Charles |Long cutter of Cleveland. mother of | Mrs. Dwight W. Morrow; Mrs. Stanley Elisabeth Morrow and two | names were not learned. Morrow home, situated well back { from the street in a th: wooded es- {tate of between 30 and 40 acres, con- tinued under heavy guard to keep away the curious. Four policemen were on duty on the grounds esamining every { vehible that entered and a fifth stood | guard on the front porch. MOTHERS AND THEIR CHILDREN. Open from 7 AM. unmtil 9P.M. FRIGIDAIRE WITH EACH HOUS K B FOR SALE BY THOS. A. JAMESON CO. 906 New York Ave. N.W. Main 5526 “Ask the Man Who Owns One” AN INVITATION Bl e o) | One mother says: How easy it is to give castor oil or | i cod liver oil with a medicine dropper! | 1t goes down quickly. Not a drop is spilled to stain a dress or waist. Three dropperfuls equal one tea | spoonful. 3903 Oliver St., Chevy Chase (One block from the Circle) TO INSPECT s WHAT CAN REALLY BE HAD ; in a CENTER-ENTRANCE, ALL-STONE HOME AT A REASONABLE PRICE 4 Bedrooms—Douwnstairs Lavatory Two Tile Baths—2-Car Stone Garage Open Side Porch ALL DAY SUNDAY To inspect: Go to Chevy Chase Circle and turn west on Western Ave. 'z block to Oliver St. GRAHAM & OGDEN REALTORS 313 Woodward Bldg. (Copyright, 1929.) OPE. Main 3689 | schools will b2 | Du If we are to have photographs in the living room we must find a digni- fied treatment for them, and one which will harmonize with the scheme of the room in general. In the accompanying illustration is a picture frame which | has been covered in damask and one could scarcely appropriate finish for a photograph The material should be in a dark shade, such as red, old blue or green. and may % introduced as a background or indis- tinet pattern. Portfolios may also be made of dam- ask, and between their leaves many photographs may be kept. (Copyright, 1929.) BISHOP TO OFFICIATE AT ST. MATTHEWS’ MASS |¢h of Catholic Alumnae to Be Held May 12. Right Rev. Thomas J. Shahan, hon- ry president of the International ration of Catholic Alumnae, will officiate at the annual communion mass of the District Chapter at St. Matthew’s Church, May 12, at 9 o'clock. The sermon will be delivered by Right Rev. s:dward A. Pace, vice rector of the olic University. Judge Mar ch the members of the 1929 s of the 13 affiliated guests. Dr. Pace wiil present the awards in the annual essay contest conducted by the chapter. The musical program i Mrs. Georg> T. Thomaides. Mrs. Ade- laide I. Cavanagh is chairman of the breakfast committee, composed of Mrs. T.D. Ella Loraine Dor- , Miss Catherine Fief, Mrs. Frank I. Biberstein, jr.; Miss Mary Hourihane, Miss Margaret A. McAllister, Miss Anne Coughlin, Miss Louise Gately, Miss Pauline Fling, Mr: Lewis A. Payne, Miss Anne O'Leary Miss Helen Grenwald and Mrs. James F. Hartnett. mass, at W graduating cl AMBULANCES LOANED. Red Cross to Transport Parent- Teacher Delegates. ‘Two ambulances furnished by the District of Columbia Chapter, American Red Cross, will transport delegates of the National Congress of the Parent- Teachers’ Association from the Hotel | Washington to place a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arling- ton tomorrow, at 1:15 pm. Mrs. Giles Scott. Rafter, pres Congress of the association, made the request. Mrs. James Scott Vance and Mrs. | Walter Brown are the drivers of the ambulance: find a richer or more | dent of the District | |1ators and other officials, who admitted | |as the investigation progressed. all of one color or have a bit of gold |, [tin J. O’Brien, Annual Ceremony for Federation under Crowe and chairman of the man- O'Toole will be the prin- | | cipal speaker at breakfast following the | were set at $10,000. in charge %, | the grand jury and came from his Win- | persistent investigations by Federal and | | cago sanitary district graft scandal, in- | cluding !alleged to have been members of the | chine graft scandal. | openly, the Government. charged, by the | town’s ‘officials and police after the boot- | leggers had demonstrated by shotguns | also former chiefs of police. in the indictments returned against 28| $25.000 a day. Evidence was submitted | for the syndicate. Dr. William H. Reld, men in the slot-machine investigation. | that during one period of two and one- |another of those indicted, known The slot-machine syndicate was said to | half months between $350.000 and |as a close friend of Mayor William Hale have been operating for more than a |$400,000 was paid alone to James N.|Thompson and formerly was city smoke Vi with profits sometimes reaching | “High Pockets” O'Brien, alleged “fixer” | inspector. 124 ARE INDICTED l INCHICAGO PROBES Politicians, Public = Officials .and Hoodlums Formally Ac- cused by Grand Jurors. 7 Deciding Factors for Home in Ev the Associated Press. CHICAGO, May 4.—One hundred, and twenty-four politicians, public offi- cials and hoodlums today stood formally accused of law violations, the climax to ROCK CREEK PAR ESTATES county grand juries. The county grand jury yesterday in- dicted 15 in connection” with the Chi- Number Two Certified Against Becoming ““Citified” VER a hundred acres of the @ virginal beauty of Rock Creck Park, upon which they front for a mile and a half! Could a lovelier picture of home amid natural grandeur be drawn for you? To make living here an undiminishing joy, restric- tions permanently bar unsightly, inharmonious, and otherwise ob- jectional architecture, congested placement of buildings or deface- ment of grounds. six _ trustees and the former | president, while the Federal grand jury returned indictments against 81 persons Chicago Heights booze ring. Several | were public_officials. The other 28 indicted, 6 of them po- | lice captains, were named earlier in the | week in_connection with the slot-ma- | Pay-Roll Padding Charged. | The sanitary district investigation began soon after the November election, | when it was disclosed that more than 2,000 persons, including several legis The 7 Home Features of ROCK CREEK PARK ESTATES Pride Ad- dress. Over 100 Acres Certi- fied Against Becom- ing “Citified.” 12 Miles Fronting Rock Creek Park. Protective Restrictions Saf eguarding Invest- ment. they did little or no work, were on the | pay rolls. Expenditure of approximately | $1.000,000 for a 4-mile-long cinder | bridle path and other alleged wasteful and illegal expenditures were revealed in Your Among those indicted in the sanitary disirict probe were: Timothy J. Crowe, prominent Demo- cratic leader and former president of the Sanitary Board; James M. Whalen, also a prominent Democrat, who was | re-elected a trustee in November: Frank | J. Link, John K. Lawler and August W. Miller, Republicans, and John J. Touh: Democrat, trustees held over from la ard; Lawrence F. King, Republican, chairman_of finance committee of old board and member of new board; Mar- chief clerk of district An exclusive type of homes, such as now under construction by William P. Lipscomb Com- pany, will preserve the property from any city-like severity of crowding of the sylvan settings - which give this in-town com- munity its air of remoteness. Exclusive type homes by Wm. P. Lipscomb Company. aging committee of the Democratic party in Cook County; Henry E. Wallace, chief deputy clerk under Crowe; Morton Kallis, head of a printing firm said to have received $120.000 from the board | for printing 700,000 copies of Crowe's annual message. The indictments included charges of | conspiracy, embezzlement and illegal diversions of public funds, all the trustees and former offisials being charged with all three. Some of the charges were based on allegations that | the district_spent more than $250,000 illegall; Bonds on each indictment | Every house custom- built and approved by jury of architects. City’s most beautiful approaches —via 16th Street or Beach Drive through the Park. } You Enter the Estates at 16th St. and Kalmia Rd. Office on Property, 1603 Kalmia Rd. Telephone Main 5700 for an Inspection Appointment Edson W. Briggs Co. Qwners 1001 15th Street at K Capone Not Indicted. The Chicago Heights liquor investi- | gation was launched more than & year ago by Federal authorities after a reign | of terror had held sway in the suburbs | for several years, accounting for nu- merous murders. So powerful was the | alleged liquor syndicate that public offi- cials were cowed and respectable cit zens coerced into recognizing its “right’ to operate openly without interference. | “Scarface” Al Capone, gangster chief- | tain, was subpoenaed to appear before | ter home at Miami, Fla,, to testify. Fed- eral officials said that insufficient evi- dence to warrant indictment of Capone had been cbtained. The syndicate was said to have fur- nished more than 3,000,000 gailons of contraband liquor, valued at $36,000.000, to the liquor trade since January 1, 1925. Stills were allowed 'to operate and pistols that they intended to have their way. Subsidies later were paid, % was charged, to officials. Former Police Chiet Indicted. Those indicted included Bahne Car- nilsen, former chief of police and pres- ent postmaster of: Chicago Heights, and Edward Cassidy and John Castabile, : Six Chicago police captains and sev- eral prominent politicians were named APRFPEAL in famous Section Two Best Built Home in . Chevy Chase, Md. It will appeal to a family'that prizes refined surroundings. 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