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A—10 SIMPLIFIED SIGNS i FOR PARKING TRIED Insttuctions to Be Placed at| Entrance to Each City Block. R EER | William A. Van Duzer, director of the District Department of Vehicles ' and Traffic, in developing plans for | simplification of the Capital’s traffic preblems, now “is cxperimenting with & method which will do away with the multiplicity in cach block of signboard instructions to n | ob: g conducted At reprosen ect intersections | with the new plan, which consists of | plazing one sign at the en ce to the block, governing such parking rules as | may apply to are in | . Mr. Van | 0 nd the experiments | aildd to demonstrate the ble lo=ation for the signs. signs are being tried out in adjacent to traffic lights at tions where these devices exist an Duzer pointed out th: approaching an_inter 1ces at the tr ond in o deing should ob; por'sne rules posted there, the 2 loraticn of he' s themsel ided uncn, the tra departmtnt’s vices, whe tation prevails, have been in- stalled at independent intersections. and also on every intersection on Rhode Island avenue, between Twelfth street and North Capitol street, where the so- called “flexible progressive” type lights operate. Within 10 days all of the following intersections will flash the amber light tmmediately before the red light, but not after it: Locations Selected. Wisconsin avenue M street, Wis- concin avenue and Macomb street, ticut avenue and Albemarle Connecticut avenue and Kalo- ., Connccticut avenue and S F) avenues and U street, Four- | de Island avenue, | streets, Fourth avenue north- | h and H streets northeast, | avenue and _California and New Hampshire | street and New ue. North Capitol street | Island avenue, Fourteenth | streets southwest. Fifteenth | streets northeast, New Jersey nd H streets, New Jersey New York avenues, Eighth and| s. Eleventh street avenue southeast, road and Nichols avenue Florida avenue Ecking- e, Rhode Island and South avenues, Fifteenth street and avenue, Thirtcenth and U t Twelfth strect and Rhode | ent also is in- a t” signs on street car platforms in various parts of the city. Not all of the platforms will be thus governed, hov nd where no | sign appears it is permissible to pass on the inside of the p Comments on Tie-up, Commenting on rt tie-up of trafic yesterday on eenth street north of Harvard street, Mr. Van Duzer said it was a mechanical defect and was remedied 15 minutes after it was re- reported to proper soon as they take place, a deiay is in- evitable. An emergency car, he said, is maintained by the Traflic Bureau to| be dispatched at a moment's notice in| case of such an emergency. 3,000 EXPECTED TO TAKE | STATISTICAL CLERK TEST || Civil Service Examination Will Be Held at Central High Sep- tember 9 and 10. More than 3.000 Washingtonians are expected to compete in the civil service | examination for statistical clerk, to be b nd 10 at Central iz to the Civil of admis- 5 will ba mailed mpetitors at the end of this | fon said a large number being received regard- | which was er- | Te September 8 and 9. Nude Bathing at Beaches. L.OS ANGELES, Septcmber 1 (£).— Nude bathing and late revels on mu- nicipal beaches has led Superintendent Raymond E. Hoyt to order them closed 1 midnight_until 4 a. m. daily. Hundreds demand = NOIRO] | It actually relieves | D'Avrill, scheduled for | HAY FEVER Summer Colds! At Drug and Dept. Stores! SEVERE G TCHED BADLY Hardly Slept a Wink. Healed by Cuticura. “I had a rash on my back and face. It was so severe and itched so badly that I had to scratch the afiected parts. I hardly slepta wink: on account of the irritation. The trouble lasted about @ year. **A friend told me about Cuticura Soap and Ointment so I sent for a free sample of each. They seemed to help me a little so I purchased more, and after using about half a dozen cakes of Cuticura Soap, to- gether with the Cuticura Ointment, [ was completely healed.” (Signed) VVilliam Wallman, 665 Stone Ave., . Y., Oct. 22, 1520 ra for every-day toilet Batbe with Soap, soothe with Ointment, dust with Talcum. Sampia each ' free. Henra Liboratorier, Deps. N, Malden, Masa® THE EVENING CHURCH IS BOMBED Experiment! | La Profesa, Second Largest Build-| ing, Damaged—Anti-Clericals of Vera Cruz Blamed. By the Associated Press. | MEXICO CITY, September 1.—The bombing of La Profesa Church, second largest ‘n the capital. resulting in con- siderable damage to the main altar, but | no injuries, was investigated by Mexico City police toda: A woman sald that a young man of good appearance warned her. to leave the building. As she was | passing out of the doors she heard an | explosion and saw the man dash into | the street and lose himsclf among the | pedestriar There hiper re about ther people in Balanced Superhsterodyne s 49 _—?—é Complete With 7 TUBES 7-Tube Pentode and screen grid. Electro- dynamic speaker; illu- minated dial; tone con- New traffic sign inctalled st Sixth trol. and D streets, which Trafic Director William A. Van Duzer plans to adopt to govern parking conditions in the entire block. —Star Staff Photo. Other Philco Sets, $36.50 and Up HARRY C. Guaranteed Composer Shelves Divorce. LOS ANGELES, Scptember 1 (#).— Edward Ward, composer of “There's Danger in Your Eyes, Cherie” and other songs, yesterday asked dismissal of his suit for divorce from Yola screen actress. Ward said 2 | his action did not mention a recon- | ciliation, but a move for a possible | property settlement. | woman who had been kneeling witl baby in her arms at the altar just be- | fore the explosion occuired. No-one was | foreign office was represented by Count G'TON the church at the time, lncludln“ injured, but in addition to the damaged alier a pulpit and several confession booths were demolished. Police expressed the belief that the bomber was sent by anti-clericals of the state of Vera Cruz, where a series of church bombings has occurred as the outgrowth of a religious dispute. The incident was the first serious anti- Catholic demonstration in the capital since settlement two years ago of the church-state ccntroversy. WALKER iS GREETED ON ARRIVAL IN PARIS By the Associated Pri PARIS, September 1.—Mayor Walker came to Paris for the first time in four years today and Paris welcomed him in high hats. Despite the early hour more than a hundred prominent Americans and sSDelz;rs This New Philco Baby Grand GROVE - S DON’T GO THROUGH WINTER IN A COLD ANOTHER | HOUSE! HERCULES FURNAC From Costs Now Only...... ES - Sears 50 Monthly Payments Easily Arranged Easy to operate and free from soot and dirt! Keeps everybody comfortable, well and happy, and fuel bills at a minimvm. Phone Atlantic 4600—we’ll be glad to send a competent enginee: to help you decide on a type and size for YOUR home. You can install it yourself if you wish to. 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C., TUESDAY | As the ma; | yor stepped from the train| Mayor Walker will lunch at the Amer- 2 he appeared in good health, | tonn oombassy today and will be'a gucst | . _Bank of Danzig Cuts Rates. Walker will participate tomorrow in | tonight of the American Legion at an| FREE CITY OF DANZIG, Septem- the unveiling of a monument to New | informal dinner, which will be broad- (ber 1 (#).—The Bank of Danzig today York's war dead in Pershing Hall. It | cast t» America. He will be welcomed |reduced the bank rate to 6 per cent was the gift of the late Michael Fried- | officially at the Paris City Hall tomor- | from 7 per cent and the Lombard rate sam, New York merchant. row afiernoon. 'to 7 per cent from 8 per cent. LIEETIME] FRN'TURE American Legion furnished a guard of honor. The Latour, president of the Municipal de Fleurl and the city by F'l'nncms‘ Council, and two councilors. THE LOW SALE PRICES on Lifetime Furniture Will P ALL THIS WEEK Parking Service (Drive directly to our rear entrance and your car will be parked without charge while shopping) MAYER & CO. Between D and E evail Seventh Street JORDAN’S NEW RENTAL PLAN CENTS A DAY RENTS A MAJESTIC e REFRIGERATOR e F~<~—————7 BRAND-NEW — JUST THINK — BRAND-NEW Now you can enjoy Electrical Refrigeration for the same amount daily as your ice bill. Many people have hesitated in the purchase of Electric Refrigeration thinking that the purchase could be made at some later date and that the old fce box would do for awhile longer. Now is the chance to actually have the pleasure and the enjoy- ment of sanitary refrigeration at an expense no more than the daily ice Dill. Our new plan will give home and apartment owners and renters this new and practical way of preserving their food. Come in and ask about this NEW RENTAL PLAN, You will be more than delighted. Just think—only 15¢ a day! We believe that this is the first time this plan has been offered in Washington. For many years we have rented pianos on a month-to-month basis. For FOUR DOLLARS we rent an UPRIGHT PIANO and for TEN DOLLARS we rent a GRAND PIANO. Just why should we not apply a rental plan to the Refrigerator Depaat- ment? Rental orders will be filled only in the manner in which they are received. Do not delay if you are interested in having the enjoyment of an Elicctric Reirigerator without the obligation to purchase. ARTHUR JORDAN If Electrical Refrigeration Was Properly Understood, Everybody Would Have One. Call National 3223 for rental agent to call—or, better still, come in for information FIANO COMIF . ' 1239~ G Street~ Cor 13%