The Washington times., 1924-09-20
CARNIVAL WILL
Be GIVEN FOR
FIRE FUND
Fete in Clarendon viii Last
Twelve Days-Women's
K. K. K. Reported

CLARENDON. Va. Sent. 20.-A.
e. Holder. secretary Of the Confer.
ence for Progressive Political Ac.
ton. will be the PRINCIPAL sneaker
at the La Toilette mass meeting to
be held In the Falls Church ODD
Fellows Hall tonight at o'clock.
Other GDeakera win be n. A.
Haste. secretary to Senator Wheeler.
Carroll Livingston Riker. Marx
Lewis. secretary and treasurer. Pro.
RresAive Party Of VIRGINIA and Ed.
ward III Young.
The meeting IL being held under
the ausDices OF the La Toilette
Democratic Club Of virginia.
Raiding the home Of George w.
SwlnK OF Jewell Station, near the
fashionable Washington Golf and
Country Club Of Arlington county
yesterday, Sheriff Howard B.
Fields and his men found Swink
with ten.gallon copper still which
was sun warm. The officers max
ing q further search found fifty
Caions OF prune mash and three
gallons OF whiskey In bottles.
swink was arrested and brought to
the Arlington county jail where he
IA charged with manufacturing In
violation Of the prohibition lawn.
bond.
Sheriff Fields is holding the still
and whtskey Tor evidence. Swink
win Do given q preliminary hear.
Eg on Tuesday September %.
Efforts to raise fund TO aid IN
cqulpping the newly-organized fire
department. OF Potomac 10 the pur.
pose Of the twelve-day carnival
which viii be open on wednesday
the z4th. at Hume avenue and Mount
vernon. boulevard, Potomac, accord.
Ing to the general chairman, A. \.
Drisqoll, last night.
Chairman Driscill announced that
the ground will be lighted with
several thousand colored lights and
more than twenty decorated booths
containing attractive articles Will
be arranged around the grounds.
The leading feature win be the open
AIR dancing on a spacious floor
providing room for roo couples.
Many special attractions to be
added each night win be announced
later.
Announcement was made yester-
DAY OF the appointment by the
National Democratic COMMITTEES OF
=. Wade Ball, treasurer Of Airing.
ton county, as chairman of the
finance committee for Arlington
county.
All is ready, said Chairman Eaton.
Tor the big tournament to be given
IN Lyon Village today. starting 1T
o'clock.
Chairman Eaton announced last
night that the firm Of Lyon and
Fitch. on whose grounds the tour.
nament Is to be held, being desir.
GUS OF aiding the Clarendon fire
department, offer q large discount
on all lots sold during today, one
half OF the proceeds to 60 the
department.
The Woman's Civic Club Of CIar.
endon will serve dinner at 6 O'Clock
In the Citizens Hall.
The browning Of the queen and
the ball will start ct . o'clock.
The annual election will be the
outstanding business at the monthly
meeting OF the Park Lane Citizens
Association to be held in Lake Hall
on Monday night.
Following the election of Officers
the association will take up the dis.
cussion Of the road building pro.
gram az outlined by the Arlington
district good roads commission. The
association will vote on the approval
or rejection Of the plan at this meet.
ing.
Rumors are current throughout
Arlington county that an organiza-
ton known as the Woman's Ku
Klux Khan 10 being organised and
that 1t IL growing rapidly.
J. Lenahan and g. D. Sheets each
forfeited $40 in police court yester.
day on charges Of violation of the
traffic laws.