Evening Star Newspaper, June 30, 1929, Page 13

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PETWORTH CITIZENS PLAN CELEBRATION' July Fourth Program to Start at 8:30 A.M. and Last Into Night. Beginning at 8:30 o'clock in the morning with a noisy welcome of fire- works bombs, the Independence day program for the residents of Petworth will continue almost without cessation with a series of events ending with a patriotic program and dancing _until late in the evening at Sherman Circle. Arrangements for the program, ‘which will feature a flag uls!.n[ event, athletic contests and daylight fire- works, have been completed by a com- mittee of the Petworth Citizens' Asso- ciation, headed by J. S. Hammill and Charles 1. Stengle as master of cere-| monies. Fiag Will Be Raised. Bombs fired from the mortar in | Sherman Circle will start the day. | The athletic program will start at 9 o'clock in the playgrounds of the Job Barnard School, 'th and Decatur streets. Only boys and girls lving in Petworth are :llflihle to compete for prizes. There will be 10 events. The games will be held between Fifth and Crittenden streets and Sherman Circle for four additional events, with a half mile relH race around the circle. len Louise Cooper, who has been chosen as Miss Columbia, will | raise the flag to the top of the staff, with the aid of a detail from the Washington Navy Yard, at noon. A base ball game will be played at 2 | o'clock at the Barnard School groun between a boys' team under the lead ship of Capt. Edward White, jr. 2 Ear Selective. .. ‘ ... to a “Hair-line” || With the Earl You Reach Out Into the Ether, at the Most Crowded Hour of a married men's team under Capt. D. W. Moore. The evening patriotic exercises at Sherman Circle will smt at 8 oelock, but will be by a display of daylight fireworks at 6:15 o'clock. The exercises will be broadcast over Station WJSV. At 6:30 o'clock there will be a 15-minute concert. Maj. Gen. Amos A. Fries, retired, former chief of the Chemical Wsrlue Service of the Army, will make the ad- dress at the exercises. 1In event of rain these will be held ln the assembly hall of the Barnard Scl Community Sh‘h‘ ‘The assemblage will be called to order by J. S. Hamill, chairman of the | celebrations committee, who will intro- | duce the president of the Petworth Citizens’ Association, Christopher Lehm- kuhl. After an address of welcome | President Lehmkuhl will introduce Mr. | Stengle as master of ceremonies. Others participating in the program | will be Rev. W. J. Sweeney of St. Gabriel's Church, who will give the in- vocation; reading of the Declaration of Independence by Ralph W. Frame and benediction by Rev. H. J. Smith of Petworth Baptist Church. Community singing will feature the exercises. At the conclusion of the patriotic | program the orchestra will play music \m general dancing in and around Sherman Circle. CELEBRATION PLANNED. Colored Masons Will Hold Outdoor Program in July. ‘The Universal Supreme Grand Lodge of United Scottish Rite Colored Masons are making arrangements for an out- door celebration to be held here about | the middle of July. The celebration, which will last a week, will be for the benefit of the International Masonic | | Rest Temple and for the world's col- ored Masonic pageant. The committee in charge of arrange- | | ments is composed of Rev. R. B. Robin- | son, J. W. Coles and Bishop Willlam THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C, NATIONAL ORIGINS RULE LAW JULY 1 Immigration Restrlchve Measure Takes Effect To- morroyv—fluotas Set. BY WILL P. KENNEDY. The few “national origins” quota pro- | ance among those who will be forced to vision of the immigration law goes into effect tomorrow, July 1. This was one of the principal bones of contention in the short session of Congress, engender- ing much bitter feeling. President Hoo- ver ldvised postponlnz the op!rltlon 0( the “national origins” provision. ator Walsh of Massachusetts flml‘ed l resolution to this effect, which the com- mittee on immigration refused to report out, but which was taken up in the Sen- ate under a motion by Senator Reed of Pennsylvania lnd defeated. Senator WATCH AND C| REDAIRINO Isolation of the Station You Want— (No matter how Small) and the Shutting Out of AUl Others— |l (No matter how Powerful) with the | the day or [ Radio night . . . and get the Statien | | $1 18.50 Complete More powerful stations, much l nearer at hand, i thunder. Butthe may volley and Hair-line” Super- ;l; Selectivity of the Earl Radio en- fll closes you within Not the slightest you from the “‘h every side. 10 Own the Y sound-proof walls murmur reaches eavy traffic’’ on Delivers One— our Credit Is Good Earl and you $161-50 Complete Own the Air! Tomorrow Is “Earl Day” Be Here and Learn HomeRr L.KiTT CO. Sheet Music 1330 G STREET N.W. KNABE and FISCHER Pianos Banjos Saxophones JUNE 30, 1929—PART 1. is reasonable to suppose that in the course of & year, or s year and nine months, there will be no waiting list un- der the British quota that is, no further unsatisfied demand. Under Issue For Ireland. In regard to Ireland, there was under issue this year of sbout 7,000, Tt was the first time such happened. The qmm from Treland 1 reduced 11,000. The old quota is 28,567 and the new quota 17,853. Germany appears to be the worst hit of any country. The reduction is from 51,227 in the old quots to 25,957, with | 2 vaiting list of nesrly 70,000 already. | 8o there is likelihood of & very con- siderable gennd of walting for German | natives who plan to immigrate to the | United States. This situation also applies to three Scandinavian countries—Norway, Swe- countries, who have been waiting for & long time their charce to get a visa for this country, have written to the State t t it bued on the blw‘r’ry in this coun ry - Deariziioit gt wherusthequominmeentmnmn under the new mmurmo!nn.- been based on the 1890 census. Under | ing will be quickly. the old quom 164,667 emigrants wcre | United States M mphllfl that nllowed -fnnunlly while the | the change is merely R o 1.l ruku:flon ‘53 ik :;:‘Ihel.. mconlmm of M”n is hie approxi ""‘ % bk p 7| ot in the hands of the 11,000. ‘Walsh has announced that he will con- lee his fight in the December session. The “national origins” quotas are Many Must Wait. ‘There is likely to be little or no no- ticeable effect in this country for years to come, but in certain Xorel&l coun- tries, especially Germany and the Scan- dinavian countries where the quota was practically cut in two and where there is already a long waiting list, it is prob- able that there will be great disturb- not mdlt\;.mu:l case or in the distribution ot uo The British quota is now 65721, as opposed to 34,007 previously. The esti- mated demand is 110,000 at the present time. Since that estimated demand in- cludes many persons who will decide not to go when the time comes, and quite & few who will be refused visas, it den and Denmark—and France. The | old quota for Norway was 6453 and the new quota 2377. The old quota for Sweden was 9,561 and the new 3,314. | wait an Incalculable number of years for their chance to migrate to this country. Many persons in Eastern European | yesterday returned from his country | rested for six days and recovered from hal VETERANS WILL MEET. Retired Enlisted Men’'s Association to Convene Next Saturday. ‘The monthly mee of the Retired Enlisted Men's Association No. 1, com- posed of men who have had 30 years' service . in_ the Navy, Marine The old quots for Denmark was 2'Il9\ and the new 1181 The old quota for | ;‘x‘;l‘nca was 3,95¢ and the new quota | All 'of the Southern and Eastern Euro- pean countries, excepting Portugal, Ru- | mlnu and Czechoslovakia, have hnd their quotas increased. These increased | quotas include Spain from 131 to 252, Greece from 100 to 307, Hungary from e Arm: 473 to 869, Italy from 3,845 to 5,802, af.Const Quard, will e held in Poland from 5,982 to 6,524, Russia from S St 2,248 to 2,784, Turkey from 100 to 226, ,',':" ERl Betiay stening July Jugoslavia from 671 to 845 and Syris, in | Gay Wil Wittt s coung, yester- day, right, the organisation's the Near East, from 100 to 123. quartermaster, urged that the veterans turn out in N numbers. BumsteadsWnnnSymp “To children an aungel directions ~ are Totowed, " TT NEVER FAILS. Despite scarcity and enormeas cost of SANTONIN. it contains full dose. Btood sixty years' fest. Sold everywhers or by mall, 50e a botile. Est. C. A. Voorhees, M. D.. Philadelphle Morrow Back in Capital. MEXICO CITY, June 29 (#).—United States Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow home at Cuernavaca, where he had a slight indisposition. His return was | hastened somewhat because Mrs. Mor- | row and Constance Morrow will arrive here early next week. —_— e e T e Mk D I fowcarmextwesk e O o TR RO P fole——0x—lolc——2lalc——2lalc———lal———Jal]c———]alc—2]o| ——— o] c——[o]c——— 0| 000 | Special Notice—Our Store Will Be Open Wednesday Evening Until 9 P.M. WASH GOODS SALE Bolt after bolt of the prettiest new Sum- 35c Yd. or 3 yds. mer effects. 40 inches wide. Patterns such as the popular pen and ink prints. LADIES’ MIRACLE COAT AND DRESS DEPT. Here’s a Miracle for You READY—FIRE!! First Sale of 5 87 SILK First Sale of Its Kind DRESSES & ENSEMBLES Reg. $10.97 Dresses $6-00| ch. $10.97 Dresses Your Choice * Best Selection Todly, Course, Come —to be worth $10.97. Sizes 14 to 50. Silks, Crepes, Geor- gettes, etc. All colors and prints—long and Short Sleeves. What Value This Is! First Sale of its kind in Washington . . Quick Selling This is a whirlwind sale that means more than price alone. Quality and style, too. Just compare. Whatever is left for Tuesday Reduced to Reg. $10.97 Dresses 444 2 for $5.00 Whatever is left for Wednesday Reduced to Clear Fast at First Time at This Price Miracle Sale of Cool SUMMER DRESSES Regular and Extra Sizes Summer Dresses 69 Greatly Reduced Sizes 16 to 48 and 50 to 54 ¥} Wonderful variety of styles and pat- crisp ma- terials—all wash- able. Sleeve Dresses Printed silks, printed and plain dies, volles, polks dot and gloria washatie taftetas, wool fannels, Rowered Tayons and ensccables ey Ay 2 styles Juniors’ Sizes 13 to 19 2™, 0™ svery Buy any 2 colors Misses’ Sizes 14 to 20 wantet eolor and sat- AT Women's Sizes 36 to 50 twe at's sirie. FY “We dare you duplicate these values!” Sae of LUGGAGE 'WOMEN'S SPORTSWEAR At the time you'll need | Sweaters & Blouses, each; $1.89 it the most Everything from the small handbag to the large wardrobe Sale of UNDERGARMENTS =2 89 WY Sllpo, Teddies S!q-hl thing you will want for the va- cation trip. $5:00 ll Fine 40-in. Batiste, yd. Ml sewed; - good range BOYS’ WASH SUITS 98 Ladies’ Minde Speflll S(olt Coat nl-Drm Dept. STOUTS’ Sizes 40 to 603 We Dare You to Duplicate These Values in DRESSES Compare these slenderizing styles. We dare you to ll duplicate this quality and value elsewhere. Long and short sleeves, all colors, all materials. 69¢| i Miracle Surprise l Rack Dresses—sizes sl { Silk Drenel, 40 to 54. pastel shades and prints— sizes 40 to 50. Silk Dresses, in the new pas- tel shades of prints and voiles. Sizes 40 to 5274. Flapper and Sailor Styles. Linens, Jeans, Broadcloths. Sizes to No. 8. Summer Wash | Dresses—reguar it dollar values; sizes 40 to 54. Miracle Surprise ck Dresses—sizes 2 All higher price 2 for Silk Dresses, etc.— s 5 odds and ends; sizes pongee, voiles, hnenl. ete.; sizes 40 to 54. Voiles, prints, $1.20 tubs rayons, etc.—sizes 40 to 2 Or 2 for $5 dresses— sizes 40 to 60%5. Square, round and oblong for porch or canoe. 39c¢, 59c and 98¢ ea. Fine Rayon Checks, yd.. . . . MEASURE —from materials bought here at a small additional charge. 36-inch Printed Piques for En- semble, etc., yd.........28¢ e et Shoes for the “Fourth” White, Blue, Red, Green and Blonde Kids o 94 Patent leathers, satins; strap, step-in, operas, pumps, ties and buckle effects. Some with new high spike heels. All Heels and Sizes in the Lot Men s Wlnte Canvas & Buckskin Oxfords Sold from $5 to $7 Children’s Tan Oxfords s mfilfi;’fi’}fi e~ 1 .39 Thc Well Known Wyman Make or play. Sizes 5 to 11. $1.79 values, Headquarters for BATHING SUITS Attractive one and two piece all- wool bathing suits. For men, women and children. In both beach and speed styles (sunbacks included). S?c Boys’ and Men’s and Straight Leg Pants o : EEEEEEEEE%EEEEEEEEEEEEEEE:——EEE&EEEEEE A

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