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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17
THANKS THE PRESIDENT
FOR JEWISH RELIEF AID
Delegation From Central Associa-
tion Presents Set Of Resolutions
During White House Call.

President Wilson today received reso-
buttons Of thanks beautifully engra&e
and inclosed in leather case, from
the Central Relief Association sfor the
Aid of Hebrews in the War Zones of
Europe. The resolutions were pre-
sented by a committee from the Central
Association, headed by L. Kamaiky,
owner of the Jewish Daily News of New
York Mr.. kamaiky thanked the, Presi-
dent for the aid he had given in issu-
ing proclamation setting aside a day
for contributions to- the cause.
The President responded as follows:
May ] not say to you and to this in
teresting group of ladies and gentle
men how very much I appreciate this
personal visit. and while i do not feel
that I deserved your thanks, because ]
have done only what the principles of
our country and every humane instinct
would command me to do. ] neverthe-
less appreciate it as, an act Of peculiar
courtesy and very graceful act on
your part to have brought me these
resolutions. I wish YOU the very best
fortune in every way. .... -
Members of the Committee. I
The committee was composed of Mr..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17
Births Reported.

The following births have been re-
ported to the health department in the
last twenty-four hours:
George A. and Margaret l.. Sachs, boy.
Roy E. and Annie l.. Smith. girl.
Arthur V. and Anna NJ. Thomas. boy.
Edward and Ellen Reeves, boy.
Frank w. and Clarice E. Richardson.
boy.
Dennis J. and Hannah NJ O'Connell.
girl
George E. and Elva B. Miller, boy.
=" Roger W. and Bertha 3. Montague.
boy.
Arthur and Emma L. Lowe. girl.
Henry H. and Margaret Halfpap. girl.
Robert f. D. and Clyde Hall. girl.
James G. and Lillian L. Helm. girl.
Robert L. and EVE G. Baxter. boy.
Robert and Mary A. Smith, girl.
John and Mary r. Washington. boy.
Clinton and Sylvia Washington. girl.
Leroy and Hannah Pollard. girl.
Ralph and Lottie Nelson. boy.
Winfield and Laura Macabee, boy.
Ganson and Maud Dawkins, boy.
James and Elma Ashton. boy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been report
ed to the health department, in the last
twenty -four hours:
Benjamin c. Card, 30 years, 1854 n
street northwest
Annie NJ. Miller 81 years. 1913 E street
northwest. ,-.
Mary Haynes, 81 years. 1921 18th street
northwest.
omizos Kampanos, ID years, Garfield
Hospital. -. =!
Sarah Diggs. Sc years. washington
Asylum Hospital.
: Anna NJ Walsh. s.. years. 14s Inland
terrace northeast.
cornelia H. Turner. IS years. s44 h
street northeast. u
James Madisan, :. years. Government
Hospital fer the Insane.
Joe Johnson. 81 years, Emergency
Elizabeth Pippin. 81 years, 1913 H street
northwest? rr.- =
John j.. o'Bren. 20 years. Ridge road
northwest.
James H. WEIGH. IS years, Washington
Home for Incurables.
Carlos. Pezet, so years. Emergency Hos
pital..
Samuel Hawkins, 81 years, 1111 New
Jersey avenue northwest.
Ethel Butler. years. Children's, Hos
pital.
Josephine Burwel., % years, Washing
ton Asylum Hospital.
George Jones. 40 years, Emergency
Hospital.
Julia A. Pannell. IS years, 1854 18th
street southeast.
Wilson Brooks. months, 1892 Chester
court.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued
to the following:
Robert c. Jefferds of Charleston, W.
Va. and Frederick c. Rust of this city.
Sol A. Bogatzky of this city and Rae
Marmor of Baltimore. Md.
Raymond \. Dent and Grace r. Cas-
tor.
John Mcdowell. jr.. and Nancy V.
Wyatt, both of Richmond. Va.
Orlando F. Sykes and Helen M. Will
lis.
Joseph r. Wilmington and Frances
Loewer, both of Baltimore, Md.
James ~ Clark and Ethel B. Hayes.
Waiter L. Coates and Mary N. Lee.
Morris Minsker and Sophia ERIN.
Norman l.. Glascock and Rosalle M.
de Meza.
Thomas Lancaster and Eva Wheeler.
Haywood Simmons and Bessie Tub
man.
Albert H. Mentzel and Agnes E. Ly-
don, both Of Baltimore. Md.
Raymond L. Heironimus and Char
lotte NJ. Stecklein.
Lawrence B. Durrett and Mary f.
Flippo. both of Blantons. va:
Woody Gray and Lena jackson, both
Of Richmond. county, Va.
Ernest T. Nelson and Louise Wrenn.
Cabell r. Carter and Lena Petersohn,
both of chmond, Va. Z
Fred W. Treakle and Lena B. Fall
bush.
Thomas Joseph and Sarah Thomas.
Lemuel R. Vaughan of Lawrenceville,
Va, and Blooma L.. Glass of ReidsNille,
n. c.
Charles J. Thomas and Lottie Jones.
both Of Hyattsville, Md.
William B. Hubs and Lucy l. Gala
CHER.
Lemuel A. Williams of Dumfries, Va.
and Elsie D. -Cfouch Of Hoadley, Va
John B. Cochran and Alice V. D.
Whiting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17
Appeal for Those in Need

The joint finance committee of the Associated Charities
and Citizens Relief Association finds necessary issue
this third appeal behalf of those Sickness neglect and
mpoverishment i'll the District of Columbia.
These local philanthropies daily reaching families
ing Ten thousand dollars ($oooo) needed continue
this work without abatement Receipts to date
arrears of last year this time, while relief disburse-
for January alone exceeded those for January 1915
by 80 per cent
Contributions in any amount will be welcome
Associated Charities: Citizens Relief Association:
CUNO Fl. RUDOLPH WILLIAM c. RIVES,
President. President
JOHN JOY EDISON, WILLIAM J. FATHER
Treasurer Treasurer
Joint FINANCE Committee:
MILTON E ALLIES, HOWARD $ RESIDE,
Chairman. Treasurer
Social Service House, o23 H street northwest,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17
For Benefit of HOSPITAL

deliberately decorated tables are an
nounced as feature of the bazaar to
be held March ] and . at the Raleigh
Hotel for the benefit of the Episcopal
Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. The
Epiphany Church. committee is COM
posed of Mrs. c. V. Wheeler, chairman
Mrs. ]. C. Boyd. Miss E. Bryan, Mrs.
A. F. A. King, Mrs. E. H. Liscum, Mrs.
p. J. Ryan, Mrs. Robert Stead, Mrs. Ed
ward ]. Stellwagen, Mrs. f. H. Wilmer,
Mrs William c. Gorgas and Mrs W. e.
Calendar. The st. Johns Church COM
mittee comprises members from St.
Michael, and All Angels churches, which
includes Mrs. William II. Fox, chair
man: Mrs. d. 6. Adee, Miss NJ p.
Brown, Mrs. T. Percy Myers Miss 3. c.
Saxton. Mrs. Charles Fl. Stockton, Miss
j. Wakes, Mrs. John Paul Earnest, Mrs
W. NJ. Dove and Mrs. J. s. Moody.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17
Kamaiky. NJ. S. Margulies, NJ. Berlin.

kamaiky, NJ 5. MargulleS, M. Berlin
Harry Fischel, A. Teitelbaum. M. En-
gleman and A. Lucas of New York, I.
Rosenberg of Paterson. B. L. Leventha1
of Philadelphia. G. Silverstone Of
Washington and Mrs. Samuel Elkelus,
Mrs. Davis kass. Mrs. Harry Fischel,
Mrs. L. Kamaiky and Mrs. A. Lucas of
New York. The committee was accom-
panied to the White House by L. S.
Gottlieb and r. L. Grossman of this
city.
Tonight Senator MARITIME of New Jer-
sey. who introduced the Senate reso-
luton asking the President to issue a
proclamation, will be presented with
resolutions of thanks at mass meet
ing at the Adas Israel Synagogue, 9Th
and ] streets northwest. Speeches of
thanks and. congratulations will be
made by Representatives SABBATH and
Segal, Harry Fischel. julius Peyser,
Rabbi Berlin, Rabbi Silverstone, Rabbi
Grossman, L. s. Gottlieb and others.
The committee stated that more than
100000 had been raised throughout
the country and would be used imme-
diately to aid the stricken Jews.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17
Benefit for Friendship House,

House comes this year February %
and is to take the form of two per-
formances Of the Portmanteau Theater
in the New Willard Hotel ballroom
Among the patronesses are the follow.
ing: Mrs. Robert Lansing. Mrs Will
liam G. McAdoo, Mrs Thomas Wat,
Gregory, Mrs. Albert S. Burleson, Mrs
Josephus Daniels, Mrs. Franklin K
Lane, Mrs. David F. Houston, Mrs. Will
liam c. Redfield, Mrs. William B. Will
son, Mrs. Archibald Hopkins. Mrs. H. B
F. Mcfarland, Mrs. Denny Brereton
and Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley.
Bolivia's chief exports are tin and
rubber.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17

received. 1t was referred to the execu-
time committee.
The association passed resolutions
concerning the death of John Abel,
member. New members elected were
Edwin A. Ireland, John A. Barnes,
Joseph T. Bresnahan, James H. Dig
uey, W. A. Divers and T. NJ. Bresna-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17
McAll Mission Auxiliary to Meet,

A meeting Of the Washington aux
iliary of the McAll mission in France
has been called for Saturday afternoon,
at O'Clock, at the residence of Mrs.
Mcfarland. 1908 18th street. DIR.
George T. Berry, American field sec
rotary of the mission, is announced to
speak.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17
Last Of Winter!

Last or Inter.
|:-Thesc- Fine Quality Suits. -codts
and Dresses going at q fraction Of
origtna! prices. And the styles arc
Winter Suits
10 High Quality $35 to $50 Suits,
in broadcloth, w1ipcord, velvet and
o1bardtne; braid, velvet and fur
trimmed at SIS each.
IS Stylish 5000 and $500 Suits,
in broadeloth, eabardIne and vel
vet; braid and fur trimmed, at
5000 each.
Winter Coats
Is Fine $500 and 5000 Winter
Goats. In wool velour. corduroy.
broadcloth and mixtures at $1,000
each.
% Elegant Winter Coats. in We.
netian cloth, wool velour, pompa.
dour cloth, zIbeIine and broadcIoth;
velvet and fur trimmed, at $500
each.
Rich $4,000 Plush coats-fur
trimmed-at $3.50 each.
z Fine $3.50 Plush coats-fur
trimmed-at $3.50 each.
Evening Coats
One $4,000 Handsome Orchid Cor.
at $500.
Beautiful $500 Chiffon Velvet
Evening coats-rose and bIue-fur
trimmed-at $3.50 each.
Dresses
Elegant SIS 90 Black Velvet and
Tsffeta Dresa at $3.50.
Fine $4,000 and 5000 Gowns
velvet, black charmeuse and cord
silk, at $500 each.
Handsome $500 and $500
Evening Gowns, In white satin and
white silk. net. at $3.50 each.
3 Beautiful $4,000 to $500 Even.
ing Gowns. In silk net. radium. tat
feta and chiffon. at $500 each.
8 Pretty $1,000 to 5000 Dance
Dresses. In crepe de chine, taffeta
and chiffon-coiors are flesh, peach,
nile. maize and light blue, at 5000
each.
Neckwear
Al good styles, bRf .rH sLatrd TO
90 10 airc mep 1,1'irals proper
choU. Wonderful 1aaiHes..
Soc NEckWEAR-2ec.
Hundreds Of odd pieces to choose
fron,--inciudlng Fancy Lace. Net
and organdie Collars. some en-
broidered: Net and Lace Ve.tees.
seudoir Caps, Piaue Collars. Or.
candle Coat Sets with embroid-
cred and rufsled edges. organdIe
and Net vestees. Embroidered
Muslin and SILK Stocks and I'm
perial Collars with Jabots. Good
selection, great values.
,75e TO $1-oo NEckWEAR-4sc.
A wonderful assortment Of pretty
styles. in Net. orgaHdie and Chif-
fon vestees. high. fiat and roIiinq
collars; Net and Lace che-,i-
settles, Net Collars with jsn-.-.
Silk Stocks, Embroidered
Collars. 6oudoir Caps and Coat
Sets, embroidered and lace trim
med. ...
LACE PURCHASE!
NEW SHADOW LACE
EGOUNcES
SOC QuaHty-29c Yard.
75e and $1.oo QualIty-4oc Yard.
pretty patterns, In
Shadow Lace Fiounces-white and
ecru-also PettIcoat FIounees with
ribbon beading. Shown tomorrow
for the first time at these reduced /
prices!
GOLD AND SILVER LAcEs.
e5c and S5e and $1.15 I'd.
Exquisite patterns and very spe.
ciaiiy prIced-t0 to IS inches wide.
WOLFE FloUNciNGS.
$1.15 to $1.5o I'd.
~ inches wide-embroIdered in
the new spring shades:
ODD sUTToNs-AiI kinds, &c
TRIMMING s-RAIps-An., silk,
In all coIors-1e, and Sc yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17
Federal Divorce Lost in Debate

= In debate on the proposition that
Congress should be given exclusive con-
troll aover marriage and divorce, the
negative was victorious in debate
held by the Forum Debating Society of
Georgetown University Law School last
night. Messrs. Clarke of Rhode Island
and Honan of Massachusetts, upheld the
affirmative, while the supporters of the
negative were Messrs. Condor of Rhode
Island and Hyer of South Carolina. r.
Hildebrand Of Montana presided
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17
SocieetX
CONTINUED from Eighth Pase.)
her sister, Mrs. George A. Barnes of
Chicago. will receive Informally Satur-
day afternoon at 2125 N street.

A beautiful reception and dance was
given at the Cairo last evening in COM
pliment to Mrs. Clarence Mckay:
The ballroom was .ass decorated Ted. with With
ferns. and buffet supper was served
late in the evening.
Those in the receiving line with Mrs.
s Mekay M Wsre William sri Haneock Mrs
H. B. Denham and Mrs. Edward Almon.
wife of Representative Almon of Ala
bama.
Mrs. W. W. MILAN and the Misses
MILAN will not receive tomorrow, but
will be at home Friday, February rs.
| Rev. Dr. Wiley performed the cere-
mony at the marriage of Mrs. Frederick
Rust and Mr.. Robert Carruthers JEFF
ferds Of Charleston. W. Va, which
o'clock at the residence of the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Cooper,
on Wyoming avenue.
| The house was beautifully decorated
of the valley. and the ceremony was
performed beneath bower of palms in
the drawing room.
The bride. who was given in mar
of white broadcloth trimmed with fur.
Her hat of white straw was trimmed
with wings. and she carried bouquet
Of orchids and lilies Of the. valley.
only attendant and she wore turquoise
satin de sole. with a black tulle pic
ture hat. and carried bouquet of pink
sweet peas. and lilies of the valley.
bridegroom. acted best man. Little
Miss Mary Seldom of $ this city and,
Master Henry Clay Stier, Sd. of Pitts
burgh were the ribbon bearers
Mrs Cooper, the brides mother, wore
a handsome gown Of lavender satin
de sole.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jefferds left later for
their wedding trip. the latter wearing
a costume of tan covert cloth trimmed
with beaver. with a violet toque. They
Will reside in Charles Town, w Va
Senator James D. Phelan gave a din
ner party last night for the members
of the California delegation in Con-
gress Miss Phelan and Miss Gladys
sullivan assisted in receiving the
guests. who were as follows: Senator
and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh. Senator
and Mrs John D. Works, Senator Pitt
man. Representative and Mrs julius
Kahn. Representative and Mrs Raker,
Representative and Mrs. Elston, Rep.
resentative and Mrs. Kent. Representa-
tive NJ. F. Phelan of Massachusetts, Mr.
and Mrs. John Temple Graves, Com
missioner Of immigration and Mrs.
Caminetti. Capt. and Mrs Glennon
Y S. A, and Maj. and Mrs. Buck,
U. S. A.
The regular club dance of the Wash
ington Golf and Country Club will be
held Saturday night, February 10.
Mrs. William w. Townsend and Mrs
William G. Edes will be at home to-
morrow afternoon.
Miss Louise Pugh of r street will
have as her house guest for the week
end. Miss Janet Curtis. daughter of
Mr.. F. l.. Curtis. Miss Pugh will en-
terrain for Miss Curtis at theater
party Saturday.
Mrs. Francis Alton Connolly has cards
out for bridge and tea Friday, Feb
ruary IS.
Bishop Ethelbert Talbot of Pennsyl-
vania will be the guest of honor at
tie Congressional Club Friday after
noon and will address the club MEM
bers on My Life Among the Cowboys
and Miners. -
The Congressional Club will enter
tain at the second of series Of tea
dances Wednesday, February %.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17

The Congressional Club will enter
dances Wednesday, February %.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17

Bishop Ethelbert Talbot Of Pennsyl-
vania will be the guest of honor at
tie Congressional Club Friday after
noon and will address the club MEM
bers on MY Life Among the Cowboys
and Miners. 80.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17

Mrs. Francis Alton Connolly has cards
out for a bridge and tea Friday. Feb
ruary Is.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17

The city of Copenhagen is daily con-
Stunning about $4,000 pounds of Amer
lean salt pork.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17

Miss Alma Trainer will be a home
informally tomorrow. when she will be
assisted by her guest. Miss Eleanor
Mercer of New London. Conn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17

Miss Louise Pugh of r street will
have as her house guest for the week
end. Miss Janet Curtis. daughter OF
Mr.. F. l.. Curtis. Miss Pngh will en-
terrain for Miss Curtis at theater
party Saturday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17
Spring Suits---$25.OO
Sale of Spring Dresses

New Handbags
s2oo-$2.s5-$s.4SN.s5.
Smartest Of the new styles have
arrived! They are In pin seal.
morocco and wairus, also MORE
silk, in plain shapes and those
puffy pcunch effects.
NEW ENVELOPE PURSES
$50.
Choice OF morocco, ecrase, vach.
cite. crepe. goat, etc.
ENVELOPE PURSES
AT g, $3.50 AND $4.s5.
In square and ohlonq shapes
seal, morocco. vaehette and pig
skin.
FINAL CLEARANCE OF
$500 BAGS AT $2.e5.
Must be closed out to make room
for the new styles. Chiffon VEL
vets, In brown. black, purple and
green; also pin seal. morocco. wal
rus and Canada calf, in black or
tan. .
Umbrellas, $2.85
$3.50 PURE SILK UMBRELLAS.
And every one guaranteed for
satisfactory wear. Natural wood
or fancy handles, In black, green,
blue, red. brown, taupe and purple.
Friday Glove Clearance
Another big chance to get good
GtoUcs for little. -,.-. -.
$1.65 AND Sc FRENCH KID
GLOVES, CSC. s--
2-ciasp Pique white, size Sis
3-cIasp FLoRINE. tan. in ell these
sizes-5h, SD. 6. 81. 7L, ~. 3.
$2.25 FRENCH KID GLOVES, Csc.
2-ciasp "ELSINoRE," in green,
blue and wistaria-aii sizes except
SIS. What color 10 your suit?
ODDS AND ENDS-65c PAIR.
Fine French Kid and Cape
GIoves-mostiy small sixes-won-
derfuiiy good "pIcieIna."
500 lEATHEREr1E GLOVES,
7se.
All that are left In 2-ciasp
Leatherette Gloves-ehamois COL
or-sizes So and z, and gray, In
sizes Sig, 6, 6is and 7; also BAR
RITZ style Leatherette, with strap
at wrist-sizes. gray, 6is, and
Pa; tan. 6 to 7is; white, 6la, and
III.
75e LEATHERETrE GLOVES,
sc.
2-ciasp Leatherette, tan, sizes 6
and z; gray and black. sizes 6. 2
SOC cHAMoisETrEs, sse PAIR.
2-cIasp, sixes-biaek, 6 to &; tan,
5'a to IN; gray, III. H.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17
Silk Underwear

Silk Underwear
LARGER assortment than ever
prices have not advanced: on the
Il contrary, these special values
await you Friday.
In crepe de chine and washable
satin, dainty lace trimmln9-laee
sleeves. sone with lace and rib
ENVELOPE cHEMIsE-$1.s5.
III. In crepe de chine and Jap silk,
lace trimmed, ribbon and lace
eowNs-s2.s5.
| | In crepe de chine with hem
n stitched yokes-choice Of flesh
WUssED! $500 COVERS. sec.
Crepe de Chine Corset Covers
tailored style and some lace TRIM
med; slightly n,ussed.
d Taffeta Silk Petticoats
III VERY SPECIAL AT $2.s5.
II Tailored and fancy fiounees-
some with under fiounee-chanae-
nations OF spring colors; also rose,
Russian green, Belgian blue, navy
and black; also few In 20 and AZ
Inch lengths In gray, green, navy
II blue, chanqeabie green ana purple
and some pink and light bIue-aIl
at $2.s5.
III Silk Stocking Sale
7ec PAIR.
III Pure thread siIk-1 stocking
4 that's sure to wear, Isle garter
X top; colors are black. white, gray,
suede, bronze, gold and blue-some
VI with hand embroidered clocks
added to the assortment.
III SILK SrockiNGS-s5c PAIR.
III An extra special vaIue-superior
quality silk, In black, white, pink,
sky, navy, bronze, tan, putty,
dark green, fawn, gray, sand and
BOOT SILK HosE-5oc PAIR.
Pure thread silk boot length, re-
N inforced- heel, sole and toe-a
II popular stockina-aii sizes, In
black, white, brown, gray, suede,
III putty, sand and TAM
Eli SILK STOCKINGS you CANNOT
III TEAR!
III These are the GOTHAM GOLD
vi STRIPE-we have them In forty
shades at $500 a pair. Just try to
i'll tear this stocking at OUR risk!
l5c & Csc Handkerchief, 1Oc
III Mussed and crumpIed Handker-
81 chiefs-pure linen and Swiss with
! dainty coIoeed embroideries.
N-.sss...-..-.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17

Mrs. William w. Townsend and Mrs.
william {. Edes will be at home to-
morrow afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17

The committee was composed of Mr..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-17

The regular club dance of the Wash
ington Golf and Country Club will be
held Saturday night February 10.
Evening journal., 1916-11-14
HOUSING AND REALTE
CONFERENCE SUBJECTS

The Tri-State Conference Of Char
tiles and Corrections opened three
day conference in Baltimore today,
for discussion Of housing health,
corrections ana industrial conditions.
or special interest will be the pro-
gram in charge of the new section Of
the conference devoted to City and
County Agencies for Social Service -
This section VIII consider ways and
means for bringing about closer
working relations between county
and city agencies OF all sorts work
ing for better social conditions. Such
an organ Eat on has recently been es-
tablished in Maryland.
The general meeting in charge Of
the committee on Housing and Town
Planning" John lhlder. chairman.
will have for its feature an illustra-
ted lecture by Bernard j. Newman.
Secretary Of the Philadelpha Hous-
ing Committee. on "A Victorious
Fight for Better Homes What Phil
adelphia Has Accomplished and a
paper by Dr. William II. Welch OF
the Johns Hopkins Medical School,
showing the relation OF housing con
ditions TO health.
Speakers az the meetings devoted
10 correction problems will include
William II. Whitaker, Superintendent
Evening journal., 1916-11-14

has the Aerostatic Section, which
deals with lighter-t than air craft. The
army contains such aereonauts as
Major Chandler. who raced IN the In
ternational Balloon Races: Major
Frank p Lahm, who organized the
balloon classic. the Lahm Trophy,
held annually from 1907 to 1910. and
Stevens. who with the late Lincoln
Beachey built small dirigibles before
the aeroplane was known.
II is puiposed to develop the Eight
er-than- air section hand in hand with
aviation. Kite balloons are particu-
larly effective in coast guard work
Aeronauts believe that this country
should have some forty or fifty small
balloons stationed along its sea
coasts. Such craft would cost about
$4,000 each. and would last. if the
weather conditions were not extraor-
binary. from two to three years. Bal
looms OF this type can remain in the
air without refilling for from twenty
to thirty hours.
Evening journal., 1916-11-14
A CLEAR COMPLEXION
Ruddy Cheeks-Sparkling Eyes
Most Women Can Have
Says DR.. Edwards, Well-Known
Ohio Physician

DR.. F. NJ. Edwards for II years
treated scores of women for liver and
bowel ailments. During these years he
gave to his patients a prescription made
or a few well-lSnown vegetable ingredi-
ents mixed with olive oil. naming them
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets, you will
know them by their olive color.
These tablets are wonder-workers on
the liver and bowels, which cause a nor
NAL action. carrying off the waste and
poisonous matter in ones system.
If you have a pale face, sallow look,
dull eyes, pimples, coated tongue, head
aches, listless, no-good feeling, all out
of sorts. inactive bowels. you take one
of DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets nightly
for a time and note the pleasing results.
Thousands of women as we'll as men
take DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets-the
successful substitute for calomel-now
and then Just to keep in the pink of con-
dition. l0c and 25o per box. All druggists.
Evening journal., 1916-11-14
FRUIT SHIPMENTS ON
DELAWARE ROAD

Report of fruit shipments on Della
ware division of the p, B. E. w
railroad for the week ending Satur.
day. November II. 1916. were:
Apples-Baskets, 3s4; previous ship.
ments, 351 .23S; total 351 1922
Peaches-Total baskets. S9,6S7
Pears-Total baskets, 316,447.
Tomatoes-Total baskets. 1904 500
Grapes--2.376.017 pounds
Sweet potatoes-Barrels. 4.772: pre-
vious shipments. 93,1O0; total, 97,S72
White otatoes-Barrels. 6,593;
previous shipments, 172,90S; total
179,501
Cantaloupes-Total. 596.716 car
riers.
Watermelons-Total. 949 carloads