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Ge da by hamded seesd th mumber of t in~the paet Ave er sia years, am- ad gapey -arae had - disapeared sad the pertly *iuss e-e eM their herps -tn 66 eO ia se e Ohar es ty, nem the Vtemdle earn late Its "a ad it was esite momme fer 6erry family of moderate nenas t e1041 Cgocla promote 0:h1" 44 gowl@ to gs. *he - gg' had estered to thobms ss~e .eits, became sad heng, A d54timers" wbq ee sawilling to foressa heir fo , elmadeted peSSIte as dcivers, har mUM11 mthe '014 bay mars" every &9pieges a the bos altsmar of their "Isradf ed ghathe BOsad ad entered other heeres lf life. 0 GET1111 00110111, Newever the dekie public often "Me of sovelties, 4e4 .onoequeMtly the aatesmebq are gradually losing tse . P61k an lWaging for the e y; whtes they could sit in the ~eor seat of corlage, with the grod driver P= up ; hig Sat. t teag up eM. 1in.5 One couM dive aroed the slay for hours at a veto of that would net cause him to anthing gon.g en, and At the ead of the drive y the boeor a ageaist sum 'er the IS soordance with the de'ands of p blic. the .ormer driver, hafi zPw hores, dusted on their wad abbby owehman's suits hats. purchased new whips and take' up their former stands a th M .1a mansIon.- A num e at faffliMe In Washington who their ewa cars have chartered 60 hashe for special daye during the week. CnAadM 111 MYINE, WashiSnte o one ef- the few al"tee of the country that boasts of se nobby coaches. Every city Ass It eorpe of auto hackers. When a Minagr. wishing to see the sights of Washington. spies one of the hacks be charters It.for.a sightseeing uIp Instead of an- auto The eaeh gcelved ts nIckname, -sea-golag hack," - because of the peculiar sideswiping motion of the old-fashioned hacks, caused by the spriage. The modern coach does not - have the motIon, but the name still Clg to it. - months ago there, were only a few of the vehicles i use in tha city. Now, according to actual couet, thirty or driners take their stands at th And I streets . Is not lag. however, before Xey- are chartered for several hours lf the day. Many private families, who In the - old days, owned Doshe are now usIj them again. The price of hi ng them is much cheaper than a mtor vehicle and the ocoupants ,have more fut ont their t-!ps. U. S. SUESFOR 100. LOTS FOR HOSRTAL Palmer Fes Condemnation Proceedings Against Owners in 15th Strmet Neighborhood. Condemnation proceedings were be gun in the District Supreme Court yes tarday. by the Unit States through AttorWey General lamer and Dis trict Attorney Laskey to secure title to appro imateit 100, - ots In the nellhbciorbed of lixteath street and! Alaska avenue northwest, required for the extension of the WalterReed Hospital grounds. The government has already " ht considerable property, but has not been able to agree with the owners whose lands it now asks to be con , demneS. Among the owners are Dan iel C. Roper, former commissioner e4 Taternal Revenue: Nathan 8. Faueet., Iseu licK. ftoper. George W. De~ Hamilton F. Coleman, Mary J& 'y mnond. William Burger, Uallian C. Parkinson. Maude H. Yates, Mary E. 1.fenlder, Jennie Burfoot, Sarah If. H. Hluddless, G. Mare P~fillips, Henry A. and Blanche Vreman, William F. Qavis. Lula Lewis. Eleanore it. Wil eon. 3~eard F. and Mary T. Wilson, John D. and Emma H. Erwin. Sele D. and F. May Grove, Benedict Itirsch, Gordon W. Bonnette, Allan C. and Flora D. Clough, Bertha F. -Jaebs, Mary E.. Josephine T., Bur nadette R. and Edith E. Kelly, Ship ley B. and Marie 5. Walker, Frank V. Lewis, Maude C. Alley. and Jobn A. McLean.' The court will appoint a committee of three tapayers to appraise the value of the land In question. The Government at these prooeedibags will be represted by Assistant 'Distriet Attoraey Marles W. Arth and Assis tant 4ttorney General H. H. Glassle, ON RAUADAlS AIZAL The Interustate Commerce Commia. *0 has anounced its first refumsl te an application for loans from the railroad, revolving fund. Such action was taken in the case of the Macton 'Mme and Southbound Rairoad Conm peat South Carolina 10r asloan of p34, and t~he applicatIon of the Neetuie Short L~ine Railwair Company ot Iianapolls for $42,5. The com msion deelared that the eharacter et the scurity offered did not waP rant the Government ia granting the Aydre et-the Marine Corpus in Santo Domingo City have developed a egmetest air passenger and mail aerviee throughout the Domnican Rtepebie, according to an aqnnnne mont today by the Navy~ i'e. Br eaw Passenger, are tahen from pat poee and mall is delivered far more quechty than Is possible b,, lad trmoprtatien. of etMS and As .Ms is Bad VOwT D61Y. M. Nwv. I. Ia the ~rs fesh te Pao . m e a seseet tao In s %: :: Wast WW"" vow meso egt up is ahe wafth Was son"e 1a do bece 0he fellowl personal propermes. One - e: silk shawl of ery moest vistage. One petutes. six p.ede Affs in eed oides. Two lets of haIrpins, shell bone. visibles and imvsble, J. Welle OnuMbel sil d. is nsotelan .f ths.oes pep erty. US s. TO TCITEN UP ON BOOZE PMiTS Tough Sledding In Store for Bootlegge Between Now a ew Year. "Boose rings" are due for hard sled ding betwqen now and New Years, under more stringent regulations agreed upon by prohibition enforce meat offloals, tightening up the per mtit privilege. So flagrant hAve been the aibuses of the permit privilege, and W many permit holders are under saspis of illegally dive .liquor thdraw to bootleg confd erates, that it has been deelded b I to require absolute guarantl establishing in advance the legal uses for which whiskeF Is to be used. Decision tow kaa one rigM the rules governing withdrawals, was reached fqllowing conference between Prohibition Commissioner Kramer and Revenue Commissioner-Willinme. Disclosures of a sensational cbar actor developed by tp New York and Chicago booe fregullites, showed a large percentage- of whiskey with dr a ostensibly for medicinal pur pos was In fact, being sold openly to bootleggers. Qn such classes of permits.all withdrawals, it was said, have been held in abeyance, pending furtfer action for revocation of the licenses. Ogieials today edtimated that prob ably .not more than 10 per cest of the whiskey withdrawn fram ea warehoupes under Govmt pe mits since January 16, when batisal prohibition went Into effet, has been insed aoerding to law. Of surse, part of the huge stocks so with drawn, oficlal laid, were the result of forged permits, but this practise has been reduced to aminimum under rules requiring the distiller to verify permits before making deliveries. BI OF IOWA LET $500 IN BARRY Will Remainder of Estate Is Be queathed to Relatives Bishop John J. Keane, of Dubuque. Iowa, formerly rector of the Catholic University in this city, was be queathed $00 in the will of Mary Barry, daughter of the late Richard Barry, of 1400 FIfteenth street north west. iled for probate yester4ay. The estate is left in trust to John Scriviner, Miss Barry's business agent for many years, to pay the not income therefrom to her sister, Helen Barry, during hgrnatural life. At the latter's death the following sums are to be paid: Ribahard Barry, son of the late Francis B. Mohun. 52,500; Anna Phelps, widow of George Phelps, $1,000: Mrs. Roberta Howard, widow of Henry P. Howard, 5000; Miss Helen V. T'ownsend, of Mobile, Ala., $500: John Taylor and Fannie Taylor, P1,0d; Miss Alethia MoCor inick, 1100; Mrs. Anna M. Meade. $250: Christ Church Parish for the perpetual care of the Richard Barry lot in the Congressional cemetery, $100; Mise Margaret LUttle Baldwin. $500. The rest of the estate is given in equal shares to Mrs. Virginas Laub Mohun, Mrs. Virginia 5. Rouch. Miss Mary Barry, Miss Anna 3. Barry, and Mrs. Anna Chassaig. John ficrivener is named as ezeoutor. 'VILAI CiH0KE STAR AND SPECTATOR DIES JURBBY CITY, N. J., Noev. t. While watching a screen actress be ing "choked to death by the villain" at a moving picture show, Mrs. Au pusta F. Finok suddenly put her hands tso her qwn throat a~ feh unconsefous. She died a few ugmates later. "Mental Suggestion," sid the doctors. RahilhmsMa t Repsrters'Dqust O o!Shadee of Royle! Re porters at the War, State and Nag Departments will new have ite amuse themselves ehasing the fes tive item. Since time Immemorial newspaper men assigned to tell the world what was gigem la the Depart monte of War, UILand Navy have whiled sway spare minutes and pennies in the prms ieed at a "thum game." F-mi new on nothing doing. Aa uiltin...tum from 8eeretarieesher, Coby bfM Dae~e's themselves, in the 'hands e? a large blue-coated person, tedse snueiched the spori. "Well, aayheo " the typWrtes' WeI' prpo9 to hepy seAl you footwear for less. ( wel ighted, well ventilated, -fies jour saving.. Second fA floori arranged with bargain I wear at bargiilain prices Yc TI 250 pairs of Men's Goodyear Welt Sesed Bu(b and Lace Shoes; patent leather, tan, brown and black gun metL Button, medium round S also gun metd M nglish lace shoes; s 8 to P1on7; splendid quality. rnmh Tall ................... $4 4 Boys' Black Gun Metal Blucher Lace and Eaglish Lace; serviceable school shoes; sizes I to 6. Speci Ba'i a... , Boys' Tan Sc o ShoessIzes to 6, 200 pairs of Children's School Shoes, gun metal and patents. A number of lace styles in cluded. Bargain table display, sizes up to 2. We will help you select the siae. S. p ...$2.... ............. . 8 5 SE - ILadies''Lace Boots 300 pairs of Ladies' Lag Boots, brown cajf an~d kid skin, colored kid in solid colors, including several s Iain black, brown and colored kid and calf $ with soft buckskin tops; Military and Cuban heels; good sizes. Sar'gahaSell . Ladies' High Lace Boots 1,000 pairs of Ladies' Extra High Cut Pull 9-Inch Out Lace Boots; black, brown and colored kidskin, black and brown calf, including, btown, fawn and gray nubuck skin, also patents with bucks kin and satin tops; Louis XV w~o and leather heels, as Cuban apdl Bby Louis heels; splendid Ladles' Brown Brogue Style Street Oxfords; per forated wing tips, Cuban heels, Goodyear welt only; up to the minute fashion. *pea .......................... *0 * * * . 85 Vab a,..ees e cut the cost of your shoe - bil. ur upstairs location with our two- I and arranged co*nveiently, with I&1 )or deioted exclusively to the ale be isplay csnd the sale of Men's Iur attention is called to price quoti IRD FLOOR, BARGAI) Lades' igh Cut .ace Boots 400 pairs Qf . Trade-rked High-Cut Lace Bqots, The American Girl, Patrician, e & Hutchins, and other makes. Cuban and Military heels; bs' up to 6. Bargain table sad counter- disply. Get bydon't wait seec' our size at & bila i b edIes' Black Patepi and Black Kid button Sboes;pibai eid .gh te2th. er heels; sIaes 2$ to 6. Patrician, La " Prance and other trade-marked lines. Bai SPOON....................... a Rubber.! Rubbers!! Bargain counter sale of Women's and Chil. dren's Boston and Goodear Brand Rubbers. Good sizes. Speeli............... COND FLOOR SPFCIA WOMElWS DEPARTMENT. Button Dress Boots Several styles of Bulton Dress Boots; extra high tops, newest patterns in long vamps, neat toes, Louis XV heels; smart and dressy; black C6 8 kid welt, gray kid tops. Bam Spemlal. (. Satin Evening Slippers Ladies' Smart Black Satin Evening Swit Instep strap and Theo ties;Q 'dessy. S,..d.......,...... .. . .. .. $8.U( Ladies' Spat Pumps 300 paIrs of Ladles' Spat Pumps; patents, mat kid, mat c~f and broyn calf, ncluding black $ sugides, Louis XV and Ba Luibwo covered heels; AA to D. ~w~Speila. .8 ,Colored Spats, high int, special at $1.45 and $1.9 . SHOE 7th and D aa mSAom Sto -00~ 19 am vW OI )ur policy.has always been to loots of 6,400.. feet of space, er operating expenses justi h Ladies' Footwear. Third. Boys' and Children's Foot ie below: TMe Am.tcan GH a Shoes Sargain table display qf The American Giri and Pa trician lored Kid Cloth( Top Lace Boots; Louis XV Quban and Miitary heels; good sizes. Swrgim Spe"e.... Buster Brown Childrena's Shoes f9,1345 50 a t o lar t. Gu Metal qpd 'Po4~ Button Shi6js, t 1, Ya 19 1o We *iInclude- another line bf gin metal * O English lace st les, sizes 11 Yj io 2. HOSERY SPECIAS. Men's Black and Colored Hose. 19 Spmm .............................. 19C Children's Brown and Black Full Length Hose. Spei.i............................... G C Children's Black Heavy Ribbed Hose., speci ................................. 3 c Women's Felt Comfy Slippers Women's Felt Comfy House and 'C Boudoir Slippers. speci.l at $1.25, ' $1.45, $169, ..m.................. . Extra Special-Shinola and Whittemore 's AE Polishing Outfit, Including polish.j.~ Special'........... .......... ......... LADIES' HOSIERY Ladies' Full Fashioned Silk Hose, various colors. Specill..... ...-..... ..... * Ladies' Full Fashioned Silk Hose, extra $ quality, black, brown and colors. Speil.... e Ladies' Silk Hose in black, brown and $ white. Sp..ial .................. . ...........* U.STORE 3treets N. W. T-a.,