Evening star. [volume], May 23, 1920, Page 21, Image 21

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Colonial Beach
> A flnitflr Cfty**
Opens for (be 1920 Season
.Saturday, May 29th
* Bpufcal l?a?Hal Day Trtp*
Pihtial Steamer St. Johns
\ Lcavtt ftil itpfft Wliarf
M?r 29, 2:30 P. M.
Sndtj, Mnjr 30, 9 A.M.
Monday, May 31. 9 A. M.
Fare (including war tax), round
trip, (food until Sept. 3, $2.00.
Salt-Water Bathing. Fishing,
Crabbing, Dancing, All Amuse
ments.
Rntwal of the CTtr-popolir
40-mile Moonlight Trips Tues
day, Jme 1st, at 7:15 P. M.,
tad daily, except Saturday and
Sands;.
nux DAnnwO win Jnma Or
ttartia Et?tt Trip. Rala or
Rlls*.
BiTK-CUMin. We. laeMlac nr
fax. Admits, 7tc. faclsdlsg vsr tax.
Bp>l?l?1 rstM for aksrtar p&rHss.
Unofficial Opening Next Sat
urday Takes Form of Ball
Game With Army.
! ANNAPOLIS. Md . May 22 (Corre
spondence of The Star).?Special con
ditions and circumstances. chief
amonp whli-h 19 the separation of the
t'omm^ncomont exercises and the visit
?of the tVderal board of Inspectors, at
j tach more than the ordinary Interest
i to "June week" at the Naval Academy
1 this year. The period opens official-,
'ly Sunday. May 30, but Its unofficial!
{opening will 1>.* the day before, when
I the nine of the Naval and Military I
[academies play their annual game, on
(the Naval Academy Grounds. Art lm
! rrense crowd will be attracted, and
many have made arrangements to
stay in Annapolis th? whole or most
of the following Week.
It will be purely n commencement
week. terminating on Thursday with
the graduation of the first class, the
r? malning days being spent ill the
embarkation of the throe upper
classes for the summer cruise. This,
in itself, will be an event of interest
and will add greatly to the exercises
of the week, as most of the battle
ships of the Atlantic fleet will be off
Annapolis and the midshipmen will be
distributed among- them for the cruise.
The cruise will embrace Hawaii and
many points on the Pacific coast.
1 The first official event of the week
will be the baccalaureate sermon,
which will be preached on Sunday, May
.10, by Chaplain 13. It. Patrick of the
academy. This function will be p^r
| formed by Chaplain Patrick for the
first time, as he has been recently as
signed to Annapolis.
A special event of the week will be
the dedication Monday of the me*
j mortal window In the chapel to Ad
Jrr.iral David A. Farragut, the hero of
Mobile bay. This window Is the gift
<>f the Association of Graduates of
the Naval Academy It will take place
at 11 in the morning. The graduating
rlass will consist of ft few less than
300.
ROOT TO 00 TO LONDON.
Will Attend First Meeting of
League Court Committee.
NEW TORK. Mny 82? Ellhu Root.
American member of the organizing
committee of the permanent court of
International Justice of the league of
nations, will sail June 1 for London
to attend the first meeting of the
committee about June 15.
Besides Mrs; Hoot his party will In
clude James Hrown Hcott of Washing
ton. who was legal adviser to the
American peace commission at Paris,
and two technical experts on Interna
tional law. The steamer Nieuw Am
sterdam will carry them.
Run-over l heels i can be
prevented
What mars the beauty of-ladies' feet
more than ankles which turn in or
out,, and heels that wear down un
evenly?- Besides, weak ankles do
more than spoil the appearance of
one's feet;. they>indicate arch
trouble.
By unbalancing the body^ they fre
quently* canse trouble and <. pain in
the feet^ legs, hip and spine.
Ron-over heels am due to the lower-'
ing of the longitudinal arches and a
misalignment of the heel booe. This
can be corrected and complete relief
obtained both from - pain and the
run-over heels by wearing Wizard
Lightfoot Adjustable Arch Builders
and HeeLLevelers.
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Beneath these ;all-leatherTArch
Builders and HeeLLewelers~ar?over
lapping pockets, so located that in
> of any desired.thickness can be
placed irr exactly the right spot to
support the dislocated bones in nor
mal position. Adjustments are
simply made by shifting inserts or
changing their thickness.
Being all leather, Wizard. Lightfoot
Adjustable Arch Builders and Heel
Leeelers are light, flexible and are
worn without one being conscious of
?Iwm.
Wizard Lightfoot* Arcfa^Builders
and Heel Levelers are sold by lead
ing dealers everywhere. Pf Usually
where they are sold there is an ex
pert who has made a study of fitting
thwn
If there is no such dealer near you,
write the Wizard Lightfoot Appli
ance Company, 1627 Locust Street,
St. Louis, Mo., or 926 Mar bridge
Bldg, New York City. Ask for
"Orthopraxy of the Foot"?a simple
treatise on foot troubles. No charge.
ALL. LEATHER ^
ARCH
Builder
NOlMETAL
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RELIEVER,
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The Foot Comfort Shop
Comfort with the feet is an essential factor in promoting efficiency,
whether it he at your home, in the office or in the travels of the day. If you
suffer with corns, bunions, enlarged joints, callous, run-over heels, weak
arches or flat feet, bring your foot troubles here. We have expert Salesmen
who will fit your feet with the proper stvle shoe, according to your particular
needs, and, if necessary for further relief, a Wizard expert will fit you with
a pair of
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ARCH
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JOS. STRASBUIiGEEL CO.
31 o- 312 SEVENTH STREET
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WILL PLAY FOR BENEFIT OF
CATHOLIC COMMUNITY HOUSE
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HELEN LYXCH (LEFT) AND HELEN McCOSKE.Il. WHO WILL APPEAR AS
??OLD-FASHIONED <;IULS" IN MI SICAL KEY I E. 44A SIMMER'S EVE."
GIVES STRIKERS TILL
TUESDAY TO
Ton of Shortcake for Wounded.
CHICAGO, May 22.?A ton of straw
berry shortcake vaa served at Fort
Sheridan today as ono feature of a
honie-comiMHT for the 30.000 wounded
who have passed through Army gen
eral hospital No. 2H at tlie fort since
the armistice.
Virginian, Bailway Warns Posi
tions Will Be Declared Vacant
After 7:30 That Day.
ROANOKE, Va.. May 22.?Striking
employes oil the Virginian railway
have been warned by the company's
general manager that if they do not
report for duty by or before Tuesday
morning, May 25. at 7:31) o'clock, their
positions will be declared vacant.
Tho warning, which Is In the form
of a circular, was posted in a local
roundhouse of the company today and j
was signed by C. H. Hlx, vice presl- .
dent and general manager of tho Vir- I
gtnlan.
Company officials here tonight de
clared more than 1.200 shopmen and
car Inspectors on tho road are still
out as ft result of tho company's re
fusal early this week to reinstate a
bollermaker discharged at Princeton
recently.
ONE KILLED, TWO NEAR
DEATH FROM COLLISION
Engineer on Maryland and Penn
sylvania Train Pays for Sup
posed Mistake With Life..
BALTIMORE, May 22 (Special).?
On? man was killed, two seriously
injured and a number of passengers
severely shaken up in a head-on col
lision between two trains on the
Maryland and Pennsylvania railroad
at Woodbrook, about Ave miles from
here, about 6 o'clock this evening.
J. W. Blaney, enginaer, of Delta, Pa.,
was instantly killed, and Luther Pey
| ton and Martin Mulligan. l>oth fire
men, were brought to this city in a
serious condition.
Peyton was pinned under the en
gine by a leg and it was impossible
to extricate him. Dr. ,T. M. T. Finney
of Johns Hopkins Hospital, who I
served as a colonel overseas during
the war, was playing golf in the I
vicinity and went to the scene of
the accident. Seeing the plight of I
Peyton, and realizing that the man |
would bleed to death, he amputated
the leg. using an ordinary carpenter's
saw, which was brought from a farm
house nearby, and a penknife. The
accident, which occurred on a single
track brauch, is said to have been
due to misunderstand ng of signals
by the dead engineer. The freight
train was being run In two sections
and he pulled out of the siding after
the first section, passed.
MODEL HOMES PROVIDED
FOR WORKERS' FAMILIES
Chicago Housing Corporation to
Make Distribution of 175 Dwell
ings on Advantageous Terms.
CHICAGO, May 22.?One hundred
and seventy-flve model homes will be
distributed among families of work
ingmen tomorrow by the Chicago
Housing Corporation, an organization
of wealthy business men.
Buyers who can qualify will receive
a home costing $4,000 on payments of
$33 monthly. The payments also are
to Include Are, accident, health and
life insurance.
Only workingmen receiving small
wages and with large families will be
considered as applicants.
The corporation has acquired a mile
square tract and is planning 2,000
more houses. It makes no profit, its
backers say, the selling price of the
houses including only principal and
6 per cent interest on the money in
vested.
"almost Demoralized,"
PLUNKETT SAYS OF NAVY
NEWPORT, R. I., May 22.?Rear
Admiral Charles P. Plunkett, com
mander of a destroyer squadron, en
livened the graduation exercises of
the Naval "War College today by a
brief address in which he asserted
that the navy was not only demob
ilized but almost demoralized.
He Indorsed views expressed by
Rear Admiral Sims In his address as
president of the college regarding the
responsibility of naval officers and the
great influence that tl^eir opinions
unofficially expressed might exert
upon the civilian population in war
times. Admiral Sims said that in the
late war this influence was detrimen
tal .because the opinions expressed
were based on incomplete and even
erroneouo Information.
DEBS IN SILK SOCK CLASS.
Accepts Clothing Outfit Which Ad
mirers Sent to Atlanta Prison.
NEW YORK. May 22?Eugene V.
Debs, socialist prisoner candidate for
the presidency, has stepped Into tho
"silk stocking class." it was learned
today, with publication of a letter
from him accepting a gift of a com
plete silk outfit sent him by the Needle
Trades Union of New York. The out
fit Included hat, suit, shirt, socks, slip
pers and underwear.
Writing from the federal prison at
Atlanta, where lie is serving a term
for obstructing the government's war
activities. Deus said the gift made
him feel "richer than John D. Rocke
feller*"
RAPID TICKET SALE
FOR BENEFIT REVUE
"A Summer Eve" Will Be Present
ed for Fund to Buy Com
munity House. ?
Tickets are selling rapidly for the
benefit performance of the musical
revue, "A Rummer's Ere," to be pre
sented nt Carroll Hall. 19th and O
streets northwest, Thursday evening
to raise funds to purchase the build
ing and grounds occupied by the Na
tional Catholic Community House at
601 E street northwest. The revue
has been written and will bo staged
by Rev. Francis J. Hurney, formerly
an assistant at the Sacred Heart It.
C. Church here, who will bring1 a com
pany of seventy-flve people from Bal
timore comprising the St. Elizabeth
Dramatic Association.
Naval Reserve Ueut. Nell O'keary.
who will appear with the production,
was stationed recently in Washington.
The Baltimore organization boasts
a mystery dancer in the person of
"Herma." This art was the outstand
ing feature of the amateur theatrical
season Just closing in that cltv.
lest e Phil bin of the cast is an
ploye of the Treasury I?epartm
Myrtle and Kvelvn Harritan v 11
pear in a French sfcetc} Helen T,j
and Helen McCosk* r will wear
identical gowns worn by th?- '
sisters of their grandfather in 1
and Billy Cavanaugh. nephew of K
erine Kavanaugh, tl." actress
be on the bill.
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Seventeen American consuls In tiffc*
British 1*1* s "nave becun a conference
with the ?bjret of adoptin* plana for
I more expeditious handlitiir of the rapldU
' Increasing American l 'i r? - .
STOP! -LOOK! - LISTEN!
Neolin Whole Soles and Rubber Heels, $2
With O'Sullivan or Goodyear Rubber
Heels $2.25
Leather Half Soles $1.40
Leather Whole Soles and O'Sullivan
or Goodyear Rubber Heels . . . $3.00
O'Sullivan or Goodyear Rubber
Heels, attached 50c
All This Week at Our 3 Stores
40311th St. N.W. 922 New York Ave.
RUBBER
HEELS
112914th St N.W.
National Shoe Repair Co., Inc.
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price |12
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$8.98
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8TH STREETS- PENN.AVE.&E
Porch Rockers, $3.98
Lerite and It o o rn r Porcli
Hoc kern, ?>f h<-avy. clear maple,
double-woven at
and " b a <? k; wide /t% ^ /"% Q
arm rests; never
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Beautiful 4-piece Dining Room Suites?Your choice of genuine
mahogany Adam period. 54-inch Buffet, large China Case. 48-inch
6-ft. Extension Table; Server, mahogany-lined interior. The other
styles are in Jacobean oak (like illustration), quartered oak; finest
workmanship and tiri'-sh. Suites like the above sell
regularly everywhere for $350.00 and $400.00
$245
FOR
THE
BEDROOM
If you are thinking about buying a Bedroom Suite?_ soor. take
advantage of these marvelous ottering*. W e arc otiernik: inch
grade furniture at actual factory price- of today, -n act quickly!
Come tomorrow and let us show you thc-e Suite*. Um won't be
disappointed. 4-piece Bedroom Suites in American walnut, genuine
mahogany, bird's eye maple anil old ivory; some oi the-e -mu
cannot be duplicated tor twice our sale price, which $195
is
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Chlfforettes. left from the Cut
Kate Furniture Co.'s stock, at ab
solutely less than 50 cents on the
dollar! TV'e ne.ed the room more
t han the money. Mahogany, Wal
nut, Ivory and Oak. Some slightly
Imperfect.
fSn.OO and 920.75 Pieces V12.5B
V.1.%,00 to MD.OO Pieces $10.73
$4.1.00 to *30.00 Pieces $24.75
$55.00 to $75.00 Pieces $:I5.00
$70.00 to $05.00 Pieces $50.00
DAVENPORT
SUITES AT.. .
$165
Fines/ 3-plece Davenport Suites
of mahogany finish, polished
frames; genuine brown leather
upholstery; Sofa opens up with
one motion to full size bed; largo
comfortablo ltocker ?.rul Chair.
This includes a 5- a . y _
Inch Box Ileal Kelt 1
Mattress (not a pad)
12 Davenports, In Onto or Ma
hogany frames; Spanish fnbrlc
leather; Daveno patent; Includ
ing Kelt Mattress
I'ad; Ju9.no and
$05.00 values.....
$39.50
$47.50 BED OUTFIT, $25.75
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The Best Bed Outfit ever offered! These prices are actually be
low-wholesale figures! 2-inch white enamel steel Red (5-inch fillers
on head and foot). 45-pound real felt Mattress and high-riser twin
link Spring; sizes 3.6 or 4.6. Bed alone sells regularly at $22.50; mat
tress alone sells regularly at $15.00; spring alone sells regularly at
$10.00. Value of all, $47.50. Tomorrow this complete C^5 75
3-piece outfit away below cost *
Single Cots, of hardwood; woven wire spring; full length; 24
inches wide, with mattress pad. Cot alone worth JQ
$5.00 ^ ' y
YOU'LL NEVER D ? ? ?
have another ker riff era tors
SUCH CHANCE! * igvtuivi
We have had to vacate our
big warehouse at 429 K street,
N.W.J which crowds us here. So
we put on sale tomorrow hun
dreds of high grade, standard
make refrigerators away below
value.
,1-dpor llardwood Hefrlgerslori
50 to 60 lbs. Ice capacity; white
enamel food chamber; heavy
hardware; reg
ular selling prices
|37.50 to *45 ,
Family Slsc Hefrl*erntorj lift
top style: 'Z wire shelves; white
enamel' lined food
compartment; hard
wood case; reg
ularly $15.00
s $29.75
$9.98
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Apartment House
leer Hefrlgernlori
ainel food chamber;
50 to 60 lbs. Ice
capacity; regular
price $25.00 .....
Style Front
white en
$18.75
CARTS AND CARRIAGES
II i?r li-jcrade IIIim-Ii Halt * ( :irri:isLC?.
and many other stylos; made of v? ry
fine genuine K?<d. corduroy lined,
ht-avy rubber tins.
Selliner everywhere
at $75.00 to
Tomorrow
< hair <*arf# with reclining: bark,
adjustable foot rest; 4 rubber-tired
steel wheels, for to
morrow
only
lfloeli Park Stroller*: all
fine Heed. with R e ?- d
Hood
Sam e with
Leatherette
Hood
IJo?d Mhrr lleed l*ark Sfrollfn*:
with Ij e a t h e re11 e
Hood; ad justable
back and foot
rest
$48.50
lining bark
ruhh?*r*t ired
$4.98
$35
$29.75
I'ark Stroller*:
$15.50
DINING
CHAIRS
William a n d M
and Queen Ann*- Wr
Pintnp Room < 'ha ! r
MahoK?nv and Wa
finish ; Kenuiio* !,? a
and best fa brie
leather slip seats;
worth $12.50 to
$ 1 S 0(?; 2. la fid ?i
of a style to close
C?Llt??
$5.00 rr^
120 Golden Oak 1? I ti 1 n k Room
Chairs; all quartered and polished,
boxed construction; imitation Span
ish leather slip seat
$5.00
500 Spindle l?{4ck <Vvbbler-s? at
T>ininjr Chairs: reinforced frame,
gold- n o;ik finish. Today faetory
prfco is f2 00- ?
$1.50
Th?? < omicotiest kitchen chair sell#
?veryvvhere lor .SO.