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12 BODY HE4ENT PARENTS NOT THAT OF BROTHER CHICAGO, July 29.—Police of Chi •ago, Cleveland and New York are endeavoring to Identify, the body of a man, sent Tuesday to New York by Charles Peterson, chief petty of ficer at the Great Lakes naval train BOYS WANTED Easy Work Good Pay organizing Athletic Teams in each neighborhood. Hurry GOOD HOPE HILLS UK H ST. N. w. ' / \ ’ X ' ' . ' 'X,,*" »■ ’V “ ’ -'V' l' The Hub, Corner 7th and D Sts. N. W. We Close Saturdays During July and August August Furniture Sale/ THE GREAT BARGAIN EVENT OF THE SEASON IN FURNITURE LIBERAL CREDIT TERMS ON ANY OF THESE SPECIALS C 1 k =s= ■ , . ‘ '/■. - L —a 3-Piece Velour-Covered z. 1 fiflWlTßilk Overstaffed Suite ■ ..a ““rtSi saS Roll arms and deep cushion seats. Slrfl Ft ’feW'V/ A ‘e ! «< pa MWMMI , W . li®»< feessMsS s®y «P > >f— On ' jMag ■ X X gittagsgiii: . tenys . I 'H 4 Mu WH UJHESISWI t xK li i IW QMB wwWv nl “ * • v ■ ' T ' fjfrt-ST'Y(MjVx 1 c?^ J l siK- x yyw\w^|V.__ \i Genuine Walnut Bedroom 4-Piece Walnut-Finish Suite f H nalU ■ Dining Suite -Queen Anne period suite Ld fectly matched generous V /f/5f* VV - center door china cabinet, AV/<7 size pieces in genuine wai- *V Sz o /■)__„ server and buffet nut veneers.. % sJIJ/lC . =1 U, W HI_I Iu n [ I ij-b On Liberal Credit Terms 1 1 /I 7C Davenport-Bed Special IglffiTl WOMB' ' i'. u.. Hll pncT * 8u P e r i or con- '[ H [ zaJPgri b” |zA t 71Z I I I str H ction; 35 J bs - J ' II "Ifer - IrL I ice capacity. /! 1 TO■ H i 1 MgB 1 * 1 " 1 »ri'Ttltlljl 1E jfc'LT L l ' ! L — Note the roomi- T c Wr r^^ S T"4JI A Practical piece of “ess of the in- , furniture-a bed by tenor. Three-Piece Metal Bed [ j|^^.yy z 7| | ' night and a davenport * *"" Outfit J by d ay ‘ Covering of » •/% *w» D£ 9 1 This full-sized bed has con- r / imitation leather. LtlTt" lOp KCtTIgCYdtOT tinuous pos ts—finished in • , white enamel. A woven wire XJ / 9 f)5 JI yj* M~‘ f complete the outfit. Find Clearance „ I Bamboo Stand and Ta- I.to”'""" ■ a "’ d ' v ' ood case - H bourette Combination wT„a‘"w sd.9B I' foodcom P artment - L / 111 1 sl-69 lw'X‘ Lt to p icer st y le - 1 I f fll 1 x done; screen For all | II Ml 3 I Well bTa C 6 d x '•'- ?rHb.Srch SOc a W ** k ?“?• AKI I _l_ Wlßl »fIH lil tops covered with ♦1 AO ■”» “a~" () tm “ Reirigeraior |_JF -«f • /8 H 1 gJO-fl mattin «- Special 9 r 49 V <S!4b£ ' . /I •fTfl for the two lßh - L - - ' , 1 - I • " h matched pieces. ' ' * , . • - A THE HUB FURNITURE CO.-Comer 7th and D Sts. ' ' * ■. I —_ i in>stetionA> wh»4lMnaßht4t «M hie brother, Herman, since found here alive and well. /. r’.' Last Sunday Charles Peterson Was notified by telephone from Cleveland that his brother, Herman, was dead and the body was being sent to Chicago. When the coffin arrived here, he reconsigned It to his parents In New York, where it ar rived yesterday. The relatives were about to re move it from; the station, when a young woman* cousin of the sup posedly dead Herman, telephoned a hotel here, where Herman and a vaudeville, partner were registered, to inquire regarding the manner of Herman’s death. Herman himself answered the call. TOE WASHINGTON TIMES • The National Daily • TUESDAY, JULY 29. 1924. ATTACKED BY ALLIGATOR HE MISTOOK FOR LOG MARKSVILLE, La-, July St.- Thomas Briggs, of Little River, hear here, . was . recovering today from the attack of a sixteen-foot alligator he encountered while pick ing moss in the swamps near here. In crossing a ditch containing about four feet of water, Briggs stepped on something he thought was « log.' -jj-/. The “log” proved to be an alli gator, which caught just above the knee, cracking the bone of his leg. After a struggle, the alligator let go and made a vicious attempt to catch Briggs* body. - B«<m however, leaped in time to prevent the animal getting a firm Briggs* cries for help attracted the attention of a brother nearby, who shot and killed the alligator. Road Would Buy Land Application was made to the In terstate Commerce Commission to day by the Atlantic City Railroad for authority to issue 15,J00,000 of “purchase money 6 per cent bonds,” to be used in acquiring forty acres of land In Camden, N. J., from the Eastern Real Estate Company, of Philadelphia, together with other facilities for the Camden terminal. —; YOUTH KIDNAPS GIRL *, | SWEETHEART BY AUTO JERSEY CITY, N, J„ July 29. Beatrice Cadinela, sixteen, of Ho boken. was seized while on her way ; to work and carried off in an auto mobile by her sweetheart, Joseph Odana, also of Hoboken. According to Mrs. Josephine IMluso, the girl’s godmother, Odana had been atteu- : tive to the girl for three years, but , on account of Mr youth, Mrs. Diluso had tried to keep them apart. Mrs. Diluso and the girl's sister. 1 Anna, twenty-Jwo, who were with j her as they approached their place i of work in North Bergen, said i Odana was accompanied by throe | .-w> .. k ,- • * * 9 other men. The car drew up to the curb, two of them seized the girl end forced her into ft. Mn. Dilueo gave the police the license number, The sister was token to ths hos pital when she became hysterical over the kidnaping. Railroad Would Issuq Bonds The International-Great Northern Railroad of Texas/asked the. Inter stats Commerce Commission today for authority to Issue >2,400,000 of 6 per cent secured l gold notes and to pledge >2,760,000.. of first mortg age gold boonds, with the director general of railroads as security therefore. 7 , . WOMEN RESENT TRIBUTE TO M’ADOO Ignoring of Davis in Forum Speech Causes Disapproval of Delegates Dissatisfaction stirred the ranks of the 1,000 women attending the dinner of the American Aasodattam of University Women at their po litical forum last night. The murmur of disapproval start ed when Mrs. Rose Tates Forrester, delegate from the District to the Democratic convention, left John W. Davis out of her speech entirely' and praised only McAdoo. Ripples of scorn pirvfcd. the .Democratic ranks i when eha said That as a pfrtident or the WbmMru Trade Union even she had never faced such a howling mob, as Mow York’s convention boasted, and that she was ashamed of the whole Democratic procedure, pafticularty the “donkey.” Mrs. Mabel Walker WUlebrandt. assistant attorney general, lauded the sobriety, enthusiasm, patriotism and tolerance ot the Republican convention. Mrs. Florence Collins Porter, first woman to cast a vote for President in the electoral college, and sec onder of the Coolidge nomination at Cleveland, condemned the women voters of “straight tickets,” “be cause their menfolks do so.” She said the women had great faith in Coolidge for his high principles and ideals. Mrs. Edward Costigan, represent ing the Conference of Progressive Political Action, hailed Senator Robert La Follette as the “Little Giant of the West.” Many Representatives and Sena tors were present at the dinner, as guests of the club. Miso Hope Thompson, lawyer of Washington, presided. ' TOBETAUGHT BHI.U Wheatley Officials Outline Program to Meet Wide Need in Capital Plans for the formation of a wel fare institute at Phyllis Wheatley T. W. C. A. have been practically completed. The program for the in stitute includes further develop ment of industrial, educational, physical training, religious instruc tion of welfare secretaries, home management and social service work. “For several months,” Mrs. W, A. McAdoo, general secretary, said to day, “we have felt the need of such an institution. It has continuously come to our attention that hundreds of colored girls and women, most of whom are engaged in domestic service, are anxious to participate in such work as the institute will develop. The majority seem to possess a desire for service to others as well as wanting to bo helped themselves. “Our out-door service during this summer has influenced hundred of these girls and women toward giv ing their spare time to altruistic services. The cooperation of all public spirited colored citizens is urged.” delicious ORANGE BEVERAGE As codling as the snow-capped gla ciers; as refreshing as the gentle sum mer rains; the most delightful treat you can get in town for Dikenuui Bteree. CHAPIN-SACKS rW ' Tuesday and * Wednesday ”, A Urfenns dn s* •_ - UCfMKIBe * Spring Lanark * Leg o’ Lank, A,2Sc * StewLtanb, L. 2Sr t t ShoaUer Lank ► u..... me [Loin Chops, Bu, 3fc : Kb Lamb Onge, : u. » * - " Veal Cadets, flu, Mr Rib Gups . Be, 2Sr Stew Vesi..K, St Chnckßoast,K, 12ye Hamburg . A., /2lc ' Rib Steak* . fa., 2St : Pork Chops, A., 2fc CgMtgP Cmb ■ Fruits and ■ VegetaWey ! Peaches . ... Ut A Ovaurt Buofaut • Apples . 4 As., 25c Body Jane ■ lemons .. daz., Mr ' Bananas . Ju., 3tr Sweet Corn . L 2Sc Lettuce .. 2 far ISt Oranges . Ju., 45c lit Si— Celery 15c Green Peas. Al, ISr Crises . . . K, 23c Coffee . . . At, 2tr FniiSriaJ . . 2St f te PeocAes . . . 12kt nu. t ce> Jello St Rusin Breed . . Mr V« Cuu’s KA, St r«s c«i IfaiTtßs&es, 3 far .... m Rout SUGAR, 10 lbs., 67c