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THE AT SUMMERIZED! THE “SAKSCREST” BLUE SUIT —WITH PAIR OF BLUE TROU SERS AND PAIR OF WHITE OR STRIPED FLANNELS T has been called “the suit that is a wardrobe.” " It gives vou a complete Blue Suit for every day— vet includes White or Striped Flannel Trou- sers for evening, vaca- tion and all Summer wear. Smartly fash- ioned and Saks-tailored —of unusually fine Blue .Serge ‘or Unfin- ished Worsted. Single or double breasted models. Saks—Third Floor SAKS-TAILORED Linen Suits are not only cool, but dressy, tool $13.50 COAT AND TROUSERS (with Ve:t, $16.50) HER?‘ is proof that a Linen Suit can be as distinctive a fine woolen suit! Design- ing and tailoring skill make the difference—and we have put the best into these Saks Linens! The fabric is imported, tub- shrunk, and it launders per- fectly. Saks—Third Floor Just in time for summer and vacation! Just in time for Father’s Day choosing! EXTRAORDINARY SALE—RADIUM SILK SHIRTS! Never Known Before at Such a Price! regard this as a sen- ion. Never before have shirts with this qual- ity k been offered at this price, Tt is a superbly fine grade of Radium Silk —and the shirts were t “lored by our very finest maker. There are beauti- ful fancy effects, as well as plain White, Blue, Green and Tan in collar-attached style. Gollar-to-match in e.and fancy. Sizes 14 to 17, Saks—First Floor THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON ZTREORGEL LOWRER, ([ eea ] SAYSU. . CPTAL AEIIVE MASON, DIES Grand Treasurer of. Knlohts Templar to Be Buried Tomorrow Afternoon. George L. Lohrer, grand treasurer of ‘the Grand Commandery of Knights 5% Templar of the Disirict of Columbia @ 'and past grand master of the Grand | retired War Department employe, died late Saturday at Garfield Hospital after a short illness. He bave been 70 years old on June 28, Mr. Lohrer was born in Columbus, Ohio, in 1§61, and educated in the pub- lic schools of that city. Early in his: career he engaged In newspaper work, and folowed thu for some time both be- ]OOUI!CII R. & 8. M. of the District, & fore and after entering the Government ' service. ] Served at Indian Agency. His flmlv.v Tk ":, th; Oovernlun:n v::; | be; in when he was appol 'o“-mocsc in the Indian Office at the | Fort Belnap Agency. In 1898 he entered 'the Treasury fxmlunent‘ but later in the same year entered the War Depart- | ment. He was retired in 1926. Mr. Lohrer was prominent in Masonic ncuvlu:’: He was made & member of h h priest of l;'lg 2, Royal Arch Huon.l in l!ll. lnd wis & member of Wi Com- mandery, Knights Templar, as well as htwood m‘mhri which he mdu:chnmrmm . Member of Grotte. He was honorary member of Bright- wood Chapter and of Stansbury Lodge, and past illustrious master of Washing- ton Council, No. 1. He also was & mem- bzr 0! Klulpolll Grotto, No. 15, M. O. V. F\meul services will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon from Hy- song’s funeral parlors, where the Grand Cormandery of Knights Templar wilt conduct the sérvices. Burial will be in Rock Creek Cemetery, under auspices of Columbia Lodge, He is Aurvtved ‘by his widow, Mrs. Nana Bergmsn Lohrer, and & uuxhur, Esther M. Lohrer. ‘. On_the west coast of Africa, as soon as a ‘child is born his parents drive a bargain for him with an unseen spirit. The child binds himself by xy to kecp some tabu, such as not to eat when he is on the water, or to abstain from the flesh of some animal, and in return the spirit binds himself to take care of the child. Gi o MeCorm edieal Coliege ?:::1;‘ DR. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Specialist Phone National 0721 T DOCTORS Recommend CHAMBERS Ambulances Clean, Fresh and SANITARY Charges Lowest in Clty $4.00 Any Place in D. Call Col. 0432 GEORGE L. LOHRER. PROGRAM T0 MARK CHOOSING GENERAL = Selection of Washington 1_56 Years Ago Today to Be Observed Next Year. George Washington's selection as commander in chief of the Continental forces, which occurred 156 years ago today, will be observed next June 15 nial celebration here. ‘The general was chosen unanimously by the Second Continental Congress, meeting in the State House in Philadel- phia, and this step marked bo(h a red- Iel;er dt:&’rnih = ltuel.n the lflllrl 4 and & n&m e of Journal Tells Story. l’rhe orjginal Journal of Congress re- cites: “Resolved, That a .general be ap- pointed to command all the Continental forces, raised or to be raised, for the defense of American lberty. “That $500 per month be allowed for the pay and expenses of the general. “The Congress then proceeded to the choice of & general by ballot, and George Washington, Esq, Was unani- mously elected.” John Adams, delegate from Massa- chusetts, later to succeed Washington as President, was one of the strongest advocates of the “gentleman of Vir- ginia.” Notified by Hancock. | John Hancock, pmem of the Oon- | gress, officially not the choice the following d:y In hll speech of acceptance Washington pro- tested his inexperience in coping with such an “extensive and important trust,” but pledged hirself to ‘“exert every| power” in the service of Congress and in “support of th# glorious cause.” ‘Thus began eight years of- arduous dependence for the colonies as the goal. The George Washington Bicentennial Commission announced that many States will celebrate June 15, 1932, as | one of the feature days in the 10-month celebration of the 200th anniversary of ‘Washington's birth. e The indemnity which the United States declined from China after the Boxer disturbances has been since used by China to send selected young stu- gents to the United States to study er HAS HELPED WORLD| Kleifi Declares ‘Benefits Gi- gantic in Reply to “Skin- flint” Criticism. Forelgn oountries have made tre- mendous profits through the use of American money, Assistant Secretary Klein of the Commerce Department de- clared last night in a talk over a na- tlonal chain of the Columbia !I’nld- at special exercises during the Bicenten- | casting System. as his subject “Is Uncle Sam t?" Dr. flouted ¢harges foreign agitators, 'ho he sald, have ictured the United States as ' Shy demanding his pwnd o( flun He cited figul ione of @bliars through the ot 22 s e collapse o foreign investments, and recently two foreign governments have suspended payments on their indebtedness to “We have denved proflu to be sure,” said K.leln have had our interest 'A‘h is the normal course ( hulnen But here is the other side of the picture—a side that deserves be rather brilliantly ‘high-lighted. ‘Foreign countries and foreign busi- n:l have Mved ‘World ‘welfare has been in- cnlcuhbly enhanced through American Material and social hu b.en stimulated, en lte!lvlly pushed forward. "flm has been serve |FUNERAL ARRANGED FOR SMASH-UP VICTIM William F. Gibbons Was Killed ‘While Beturning From Dance at Club. Funeral services for Willlam F. Gib- bons 20, who was killed in an auto- mobile accident Saturday night, will be :30 a.m. tomorrow at his resi- fil‘ee‘ and at 9 ' requi 1 be said at St. Gabriel's Church. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery. The youth was the son of Frank A. Gibbons, well known real ator. The fatal accident occurred when Gibbons was returning to the city with several companions a dance at Bannockburn Country Club. His car nruck & tree as he attempted to round Besmn his parents, he is survived by a sister, Janet, and two brothers, John and Prank A. Gibbons, jr. Others in the car which crashed -were | Willard Beers, 4821 Iowa avenue; Miss Betty Conlon, 2637 Garfield street, and Miss Helen Tewksberry, 101 East Lenox | street, Chevy Chase, Md., all of wi escaped serious injury. plreNane e TR Deaths Reported. The following deaths have been report, {o ihe Heaith Depariment in the past 30 | ThD as W. Blalr, 89, 6912 SEE LRt 1L Erere: ehe Barnetie. 3. 1011 M M I 'm!l’l’!l’lt' Hospital. l(lrtl; %‘BYMH“S’.‘U:IQ}’H&;‘DH t. n. urke, 44, felile. Enelish, 43 Geors " ‘ etown University 2 b T, ose M uit rd, erine 3 Wiliem Richards. 63, Gaifinger” Hospital. Minnie Bank: s 2 Morrie i “Montasie. 33, Ja1 ave. LI son. 12, Childre; 2Pl e ency Hospital. Beginning Tomorrow . . « An Opportunity to S-mple Holmes Bonn The Ready ONIYCIISP WAFFLES|® “Made in 3 Minutes— Just Add Water and Bake” A Demoustratlon All Thu Week at. Woodward & Lothrop’s—Electrical Dept., 5th Floor YOU are cordially invited to a practical demon- Holmes Bonnyerisp ready waffle mixture, hhg held all this week at Woodward & in Here, before yovr very eyes, witness the adding of water and the baking: Then have a generous sample of stration .of Lothrop’s rtment, non, £ Depmnmn. .tl: floor. affles. It is purely the Electrieal waffles can T this demonstration® no misture will be sold. an opportunity for Washington housewives to learn of the rapidity with wlnth hot made and served with Prepared Waffle Mixture. #mportant demonstration J ward & Lothrop will offe Bonnycrisp Be sure you attend this Jeast one day. Wood- during this demonstra- tion, a special price on "WI.I irens. # Remember, all this week, endmg Saturday, June 20 for Onflr 30 Years” ; Phone National 4531 4D estate oper- In Memortam. . o ey sune 1 | PAIEE AV 2, ey e on l\lull'. June 1 ©eroor, 2 ot s LAVINIA “BROWN, avereis b e CLARK. FLORA BARTON. B 3. doaks a0 dntpn., ou & 3 LUN, © wite U Clark and nmut of Ken. Htooert I. W. s Lo. 1 ‘AL _nome, 1 st 5 i Cemeie Departed t) - urday, June 1o, 16a1, .mok:"ny:h“nl: DR. B.'H. MELTON. . _Boe 15 su The congregation of the Ninth Street Christian Church, Ninth and D streets northeast, wu informed yesterday morning by Dr. B. H. Melton, for the past six years the pastor, lhn he had accepted a call extended to become ENGLISM, NhLuIE. On Pridey, June 12, State superintendent of the lwm Vir- e e Liiow v lDVl\l lll-ll oatherue Uarves. ranéras Srom v o namoers Lo, aome, a BRI ik T o T lesaas: o interment me Gmnou, FRANKLIN, NELSON. O Baturdsy. June o, iws. Ay i resideace, iesi wuilia 3 beiwyet LiUsvana L “been & trustee of Lmehbuul mn‘«"w atie I THE WEATHER District of Columbu, Maryland, Vir- a and West Virginia—Probable o, ‘rlusany, “odne 1o a0 nllnonm WILLIAM A. Suddenly. on Sun- 8%, slile le 1¥si, ai Georgeiown univer- OSDItal, WiLLiaM A.. Deioved son of e .uuu shobous. On Saturday, June at_per resideace, 15; "Citanday) 4" 7 : 12 midnight, 70; Cpn.m.. 68 ll::l :”l. noon, 73. Barometer— (Saturday) 4 p.m., 3 8 pm., 30.03; 12 midnight, (sundny)o; s.m. 200 X GOODRICH, SUSAN SRS Loy wOBen e Highest nmpcrnun 77, occurred at 4 p.m. yesterday. Lowest temperature, 66, oecurred at 5:30 a.m. toda; Y. Temperature same date last year— Highest, 89; lowest, 67. 4 Tide Tables. (hlrnhh!d by United States Coest eodetic Survey.) a; it tives aoa irienas inviiea BAMILTON, CLARENCE Departed A"l'.l Todly—-low tide, 1:31 a. o CLARMACE NENRY pm.; high tide, 7:20 pm. Tomorrow—Low tide, 3:14 pm.; high 8:33 p.m. 2 The Sun and Moon. Today—Sun rose - 4:41 am.; sets 7:35 p.m. Tomorrow—Sun rises 4:41 a. sets 7:35 p.m. Moon rises 3:48 am.; sets 7:43 p.m. Automobile lamps to be lighted one- half bour after sunset. Ralnfall Comparal raingall n tive ‘figures of the monthly the Capital for the first six months against the average are shown in the following table: at uren, N. Y. Interment Mouni On_Satur- Hospiial, O heat) chapel, _Ii Attest: PAUL B, n.ék'fi %’&“";"" Suddenly, on utur- 8. HANCE. 0, c . J." schipper. Tuesds 1075 %5 D eiemRen: Prospeci K, WILLIAM &. A special commumu- tion of hope Lodse, No. 2 A AN {s hereby calleq for the purbose 4 Lot our late Brothe M 8. HANCE, on Tuesday, Jun: 1931 a1 oclock p.m. | KANE. JOSEPN . O ‘Monda 1930, 8¢ his residence, 2231 Record rainfall for the first five| Lib bl tien months was: January, 1882, 7.09 lnchel Pbbru Olivet gfl,.gur, LACEY. BERTHA. On Friday. June 12, 1931, a Y BERTHA L b ‘llN ml" ’ Bt) ld b3 .Il .fl ll' A e B 7]7 x Stations. ) from his Jate residence. sday. Jane 16, Itimore, Birmingham Attest: PAUL B. MA‘I a:ff. LOHRER. GEORGE L. e 1. 1931, at Garfield nufiml SFORGE beloved husband_of na Lohrer and fatner of Esthe 1 50 1 EX Flesday Sune 10 ac 3 pm. o uesday. June 16 At 3 pm. Intérm: nt LOBRER, GEORGE L. United Council, No. 200. National Union avsurance Soclety. announces the death of Member GEORGE L. LOHRER. communi- A A eld at ‘the Masonic 'nmm 85 "Tiesdar. June 16, 193 for the purpose . of " conducting - Matonic gecvices at the funeral of our lste brother, GEORG HRI 4 CMILLAROOK. Master. LOYELACE, JAM .x eila B, uveheé‘- 6d 74 3 _&m Addison chipel, seat !’l , June 16. at I RELERITL AN 1t TP e T T R LT T June fe of m!pn o Tiner Saturday. dow of Funeral ‘will take idenc Batt (7 a.m., Greenwich time. today.) Temperature, Weather. lr lnd Tm ital, HENRY hus} una ot l‘('mn'l‘c HUNCH OF KEYS. Return fo @17 108 at. inbureh ul u{".i. ware h = %%m:... ,......"‘*'ifi ?.‘.'m a ; | WILLIAMS. :E.'hurll“ ipon the erave BLACKWELL, LUCY. Torker. Mrs. Yol o " guine el rest two years e o Pegcetul in th ?ea'cmfi'm T, ."‘"‘ -3 ore ¥ can Jo number e e e e L i Eut this tney wipe ‘?.q‘“ ,?.'.’.,“"“"' memory of those we weze a.l tos Th 1 We Wil) meet to par aa % On tust' resurrection morg . HER W o ,-,ggkmwm R e 'm. RBEBA K. m vy e 4 {eparted 1o one Sear S50 104ay, Jung m-bnnu 1 Death ) Io have, ‘to o then the greatest mrn o our Mear hearts. ace upon the srave May Byt the lav:'nfi?‘ hex Shet slcevs beneath ST, Wi 5. naniae . :on . In sad but I dear husb na"n‘: HN H. BURKE, life five years ago toda: atters not which road we take, o it m » 5 't'&' aod lonely ar its ow ” Ankln‘ heart tonh'! - ofiind Ang oft, on wings of unzy ree. We both e trus That walie r.u ar mnnn there of me T'm think :vorm wm ® EDWARD LLAND, o ey oLLAND l'h' left us one year Days of sadne; ome oot tears do- aften Hom o " Memory keus you wo years ago. ;. dear mother, SARAH G. Sacred to the memory of our devoted dausht SEur devoted daushter and mister. Jelt us so ~uddenly ¢ Lk Jelt us 30 ~uddenly two years world of pai 2 the land of peace and 1 God has ‘taken you, dear Where ‘vou will find eternal rest. L:m o'rm SISTER AND BROTHER. SBY. MAR' In loving remembranc of = brvitd mo d wite. MARY H. LUS: 0 de life twe Years ‘ago. June 15, “TE Some may think you are forgotien . When they see me smile. But Hike 65 they know the silent heart- aches TRAE'T suffer all the while. heavenly winds blow softly £hyihat sweet and hallowed spot; ing scenes of life e il ever v g Jorgot. . 'W. LUSBY. * SWINSON. EMMA JOHNSON. lovine “memors of our devo EMMA J. SWIN: HTERS. FRANKIE NA WINKLER. IDA L. In loving remembrance ar moiher. IDA L. WILLIAMS: o™ desaried "this fife one "yesr ago te: day, June 15. 1930. The flowers T place upon the srave May wither and_dec: But ‘the love for thee. Who sleeps beneath, WL Eo s dade awsy, LOVING DAUGHTER. "iRs. DA NAUGH- DA In memory of odr be- loved DA 8. who de- ca her Tife ‘one year ago todns: Jume m -nr hnd one Tatd 3o, 0 think .}‘un md-r ed her besi 2280/ AND In Jovini B this remem= Al coher A WITZ, e life one Fear ago 164y June is. 1830, From this world of pain and sorrow To the land of peace and rest, God bas taken vou. dear Berrard. re you will Bave eiernel rest OVING AUNT IDA. * a0, 1y meaers oo ver RNARD ZEGOWITZ, ¥he this” life one year ago. today, June 15, 1930, Dearest son. you have left us. And our loss is hard ta veai It fills our hearts wi !-uhlhhzd O JOHN R WRIq‘HT CO 1337 10th St. N.W. J. 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