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10 I HISTORICAL EVENTS I SHOWN BY MOVIES Yale Club Presents Three of Picture Series Dealing With I High Lights in U. S. Carrying out the suggestion of the !atc President Roosevelt that a series of histories of the American nation, combining' scholarship and literary skill, be prepared, the Yale I'niver sity Press has produced a series of ■photoplays of American history, and j the first presentation of the films in I Washington was made at the Cen tral High School last night p* an audience which taxed the capacity of the auditorium. Tin- pictures were, j shown under the auspices of the Vale Club of Washington. The program was opera-I by the singing of "America’’ by the x.iui.- eace, led by Thomas G. Sherman of the Talc Club, after which President fclrnest Knaebel of the loci! eiub in troduced William S. Oiibert«on. vice chairman of the I’nited States Tariff Commission, as the speaker. .\alnrr of Task for Tale. ‘■ff Air. Culbertson said that it was but natural that Tale University should be selected to take up the I ||| || rH. ||| MEN’S STORE OF WOODWARD & LOTHKOP 11 §| F Hem's Shoe Seetian, Second Flow Men’s Fiimiaityg Seedrn, First Floor Similar Goods Section, Fourth Floor | | > x ii i aaaasaa,"!■ 't. =ac==a task of preparing this history’, for 1 throughout the long history of this I institution It has stood in an unusual way for education and responsible citizenship. The speaker quoted from a speech jot President Roosevelt in which ho said. “We in America hold in our , ! hands the hope of the world, the fate ' jof the coming years, and shame and i disgrace will be ours if in our eyes 'the light of high resolve is dimmed, if we trail in the dust the golden i hopes of men.” The spirit upon which ! America was founded, ho said, should ever dominate our every action. There | is need of the frontier spirit today. Three Pictures Shown. “Jamestown.” “Wolfe and Mont j calm” and “Vincennes” were the pic • tures presented last night. The ten pictures which have been finished are being distributed through the Pathe Exchange, Inc. Resides the three shown last night, they are; “Columbus,” “The Frontier Women,” “Daniel Boone,” “Peter Stuyvesant,” “The Gateway of the West,” ‘The Puritan,” and “Alexander Hamilton.” A detachment of marine buglers, i gunners and color bearers presented j colors. HEAD OF Q. IVl7c. SPEAKS. i ■Gen. Hart Tells Duties of Ideal j Quartermaster. Maj. Gen. William 11. Hart, quar termaster general of the Army, last night addressed Washington reserve quartermaster officers on “The Ideal Quartermaster.” Ho explained the functions of the quartermaster de partment, in tho field and in Wash- ! Ington. At tho outbreak of the world war there wore only 2 per cent of the i required commissioned personnel of 1 quartermaster officers, ho said, and 1 now there aro 0,929 Regular, Reserve I ' THE EVENING- STAR. WASH INGTON, I). 0„ WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 102 4. and National Guard quartermaster offi cers. The officers last night adopted resolutions urging Congress to ap propriate sufficient funds to send one third of the total number of reserve f distinction in *» 1 lilv/ 1 Iwi 1 well within the scope of feminine accomplishment. The woman who comes to us for eyeglasses is assured the attention of optometrists con stantly alert to every opportunity to perform intelligent service. Good Glasses as low as J 2.00 Mannjactunmg Optometrists officers to this year's training camps and to provide adequate headquarters facilities for tho reserve units. Maj. Troupe Miller, general staff. gave a short talk on divisional supply. STORE 623 7th St. N.W. i Clothing For All the Family *® S • Expert Counsc i tn Selecting pfSfifej: LEATHER , GOODS - OS -thr. careful trailing ! JL 'j which our salespersons have had will bt of 1 val tiablc assistance to you ““————————. j n selecting the proper “OSHKOSH” gift for any recipient Wardrobe Trunks Exclusive for this city at J Beefcers ! I-ONDON KIT BAGS rt X MLfl Hf KITTED CASES AND BAGS Uh I R !■ U U HA r C.VSES FOB LADIES AND Q I I j% I K. | GOLD-MOUNTED LEATHER I I GOODS ' LADIES’ HANDBAGS Leather Goods Company WEEK END CASES 1324-26 F St. N.'/V. LEATHER NOVELTIES BRIEF CASES t ■— Deep down^ * ' Users often uxnujf* 1 * ct the quicknk** under your skin A1 are the tiny nerves that cause your itching \ STUBBORN rashes,eczema, every kind of skin affection, ca ft skin disorders small or iu, ‘ physicians are today reco.iv • tv/ men ding Kesmol Ointment a« a serious. You cannot hope to safe 3n j effective remedy. Abdcr relieve them with mere sur- lately pure, healing, mildly arJti face salves and remedies. It septic, Resinol will often soothe is below the outer surface of aw fT in a day or so the me’t - stubborn rash, or the most trifhßg \ our , in j at real irrita- Blemish. Even a light application non lies—deep down where sinks deep into the pores, attacks cells aredogsed with poison- ,nc rout of the disordcr.and starts ous germs, where tissues arc the skin again acting normally. swollen and inflamed. } h<rx t hsve today any «^ h , or irritation on your skin, try ict this way w ill bring almost Resinol. (ict a jar at your drug* immediatereiici. gist or send for a (rec trial sample To thousands of to Dept. 12, Resinol, Baltitiiore, sufferers from Md. Hi Resinol n — J \tccmmmdrd for 28 reart by leading physician* tancouwr Y* trßwwnL £$ , j/* * § If "■**?»\\ A U&SKT Ct»yvrj\ yihancp^^^ fiasco Fill Out This Coupoi i “Well do the rest' y • niiiiiiiuiiiiuii llnllu , tM , llMmaillllll , llllTUllg(MMl , P. W. Pumraiil, G. A. Northern Pacific Ky. 809-10 Finance Bldg., Philadelphia, Pa. Dear Mr. Pummill: This summer, I expect to spend my vacation in the Pacific Northwest, leaving here 1 .... and getting back Will you please outline for me a trip that will indi dc: , . (Check —V —cities, or resorts in which you ( • \> y particularly interested) Minnesota Lakes Puget Sound Yellowstone Park Tacoma Butte —Helena Portland PBgjJßr Montana Rockies Columbia Highw; y IT ~lf Spokane Rainier National I ark 4 4 ML Seattle Colorado Alaska The purpose of my trip is primarily [Check} Pleasure Health Sight-seeing ( Business All Four * but I should also like to see something of these phases of Western life: [C/tocA] Mining Irrigation Fruit-raising Cowboys Lumbering Indians Wild Animals I prefer to spend a good part of my vacation; [Chock] Fishing Camping Out In the Mountains Golfing Beside the Sea In Cities In Yellowstone and Rainier Parks . jam j interested in one of your personally conducted, “all jam not j expense” tours of this region. 1 understand that, this summer, the Northern Pacific will offer exceedingly low rates to Yellowstone Park and the Pacific Northwest. Please tell me what a ticket will cost from to and return. I understand, too, that all your through trains are equipped with observation or Icunge cars and that your dining-car se: vice has the reputation ot being the most satisfactory of any western railroad. Give me, please, details of these f eatures of your service. * Namt - Strut and No. City and Stott * Your vacation should be the happiest experience of the year. Let me help you make it so. p. W. Pummill J | aiiaaaiaiaaaaaaiasaaaaaaaaiaaasiaiaaiaaißaiiaaaeaaaaiaiaiiaaaiaaaaiiiaaa Northern Pacific Ry. “2000 Miles of Startling Beauty