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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-11-18
LABOR PARTY LOST SEATS IN MUNICIPAL POLLS
BY FIGHTING AGAINST lIILITANTS WITHIN RANKS

HULL, England, Nov. 17.-Labor
Party triumphed at the polls in Brit
aims nationwide city elections.
Again a net loss of G8 seats in NUM-
cipal councils suffered by the Tories,
the Labor Party gained SO seats. The
results We're:
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-11-18
Puppet Morocco Sultan,
Kept by French, Dead

FEE, Morocco, Nov. 17.-The Sui
tan of Morocco, Mulai Yusef, died to-
day. He was born in 1882 and had
reigned for Is years. Mulai Yusef
was the seventeen of the ruling
dynasty.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-11-18
IRON IN URALS.

SVERDLOVSK, Nov. 1 (By sssl)
Further survey in the Magnetic
Mountain, Ural, reveals a stock of
iron ores that may be put at 210 mil
lion tons that can be industrially use
fuI
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-11-18
CHINESE PROTEST
imp ERIALISM; U. S.
WARSHIP RUSHED
Warlords in Battle for
Control Of Canton

SHANGHAI, China, Nov. 1.-THE
United States gunboat Ashville has
been despatched to Yeungkong, where
anti-American demonstrations are re
ported to have taken place.
HONGKONG, China, Nov IT,
Chang Fat-tui, militarist who is try
ing to set up a government in Canton
headed by Wang Chin-wei attempted
to seize Canton last night, according
to reports from that city. Gunfire
between Changes forces and the forces
Of Ii Chai-sum (reactionary general
issimo in command of the city, kept
up thruout the night.
(Chang Fat-tui who is attempting
to take Canton commanded the IA
nous fifth (Iron) battalion in the
Nationalist army, composed mostly
of left wing workers. Most of the
Communists and left wing elements
were killed off following the success
sive betrayals of the revolution by
Chang Kai-shek and the Hankow
Government. Chang marched against
Canton where he concluded a truce
with Ii Chai-sum.)
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-11-18
BALDWIN STOPS
DISCUSSION ON
Mine SITUATION
Halts Sharp Criticism
of Tory Policies

LONDON, Nov. II. = Uproar broke
out in the House of Commons this
afternoon when Premier Baldwin an
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-11-18

lions, AleXiev was made secretary of
the factory committee which released
him entirely from factory work.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-03-23
CAPT. POLLOCK
TO LECTURE
ON SAMOA

Mrs. Taft. wife of the Chief Jus.
tlee: has consented to act as patron
ess for an illustrated lecture on
Samoa" by Capt. Edwin H. Pol
lock, U. s. N. former Governor.
General of the island. to be given
at the Wardmans Park Theater Fri.
day afternoon. April /. Mrs. Fred.
crick HI. Brook, Mrs. George T.
Marye and Mrs. E. j. Dorm are also
patronesses. @
The lecture is given for the joint
benefit of the Columbia Hospital
and the Ellis Memorial e Boston.
Miss Elizabeth Robert. daughter OF
Capt. w. p. Robert. u s. NJ. and
Mrs. Robert. is chairman Of the
committee of ushers. which includes
Miss Faith Phillips. daughter of the
Rev. and Mrs. 2, B. Phillips, and
Miss Laura Tuckerman. Captain
Pollock gave this lecture at one Of
the series of Diplomatic Evenings
at the Carlton Hotel last winter.
and it proved one Of the most inter.
esting and successful of this series.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-03-23
OF
PEN WOMEN
ON TOUR
Mrs. Seton viii Make
Many Speeches in
New York

Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton has
had with her for q few days as her
guests. at the Mayflower Hotel, her
niece, who. with her. husband,
Major Roberto Penazzi Ricci. of the
Italian army, is passing a short
time in Washington.
Mrs. Seton has gone to New York,
where she Is to be guest Of honor
and speaker before q number of
clubs and organizations. During
her stay, she win be the final judge
in the contest that has been ma.
tionally conducted among .'chool
children on "How a Girl Should
Dress, Eat and Sleep to Preserve
Health" under the auspices of the
National Life Conservation Society.
On Saturday afternoon. Mrs.
Seton will appear on the program
Of the New York Women's Press
Club. at the waldorf Astoria, when
she viii talk on Chinese Lanterns. I"
The topic of the day win be Fart"
Other speakers will be Howard
Chandler Christie. whose subject
will be "An Artist In Action: w.
T. Benda. who will discuss the
Magic of Masks" and Mrs. WI.
liam Henry Purdy. president of the
New York Federation Of Women's
Clubs. who will speak on Husbands
and Art" s
On Sunday the Mcdowell Club, Of
which Mrs. Seton was one of the
first directors, will entertain for
her, and on Monday Mrs. Seton viii
speak at the luncheon Of the
woman's auxiliary OF the Staten
Island Institute OF Arts and
Sciences. at the Masonic Club OF
Staten Island. when she will give a
talk on China.
Mrs. Seton il president OF the
National League OF American Pen
Women.
Mrs. James Agnew Griggs. of
Norfolk. Va. is the euest of her
dauehter. Mrs. Karl Henry Kadie.
in Chevy Chase.
Mrs. Jefferson Hogan and Miss
Llewellyn Hogan. of Rye. N. T.. are
in Washington for a short stay at
the MayfIower.
Mrs. John Hooe Iden. president Of
the Ladies' Auxiliary Of Providence
Hospital. announces that the annual
spring card marty for the benefit of
the free wards Of the institution will
he held this year at the Mayflower
Hotel. Monday afternoon, April %,
from to o'clock.
80
Mr.. and Mrs. Frazier Hunt, Of
New York, are guests at the May
flower.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-03-23
MANY PARTIES
PLANNED FOR
NEWLYWEDS

Lieut.. Col. Dean Halford, u. s. A.,
and Mrs. Halford arrived in Wash
ington on their wedding trip, and
are visiting Colonel Halford s
mother, Mrs. A. j. Halford, at the
Wardman Park Hotel. Before their
marriage, which took place last Sat.
urday at the home Of the bride in
Kalamazoo, Mich, Mrs. Halford was
Mrs. Lillian Ransom.
A series of entertainments have
been planned in honor Of Colonel
Halford and his bride during their
stay in Washington. This evening
Col. Frank Halford will entertain
informally at dinner at the Army
Navy Club in honor Of his brother
and sister-in-law, when the guests
will be the members of the family.
Tomorrow, Mrs. Halford will enter
tain at luncheon at the Wardman
Park Hotel in their honor, and
others who will entertain for them
are Maj. and Mrs. Rowan Lemly,
Maj. and Mrs. Thomas H. Lowe
and Maj. and Mrs. John D. Burnett.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-03-23
JEAN ELIOTs NEWS AND GOSSIP OF SOCIETY IN THE
BEETHOVEN CENTENARY BY
u. s. SERVICE ORCHESTRAs

Beethoven Week.
Beethoven, defiant spirit. icono-
cIast, whose tempestuous soul has,
as George Bernard Shaw procIaims,
erected q temple OF the most tur.
bulent spirit that ever found expires.
sion in pure sound.
Him we celebrate in this week
that incIoses the date Of the CEN
tenary of Beehoven's death in the
gay city of Vienna. whence fame
and great career had taken the
master from his first home in the
little city OF Bonn. on the banks Of
the romantic River Rhine.
Beethoven went to Vienna, first,
to see Mozarts He was then but
IL. But he came home" so we
read. greatly encouraged after talk.
ing with and playing for the Great
Master. -
And. today, Mozart remains the
gentle. exquisite muse Of music.
whose natural home was courts,
whose life was among courtiers.
While Beethoven
Beethoven tllundered out the
mighty orchestral tones Of Fate, in
his great Fifth Symphony. He
wrote the gentlest OF ''pastorals''
into his music.
But not alone is Beethoven's
music great for the symphony
orchestra.
81 know" writes a great artist.
pupil of the famous violin teacher,
Leopold Auer. that Auer never
the Beethoven violin concerto until
the last year he studied with him.
Auer says to his classes:
When you are older. and can use
your brains to better advantage. and
have covered the whole violin roper.
tory. then you will be ready for
Beethoven"
The wealth Of Beethoven's litera.
ture needs no recapitulation.
Yet one brilliant feat, in per.
Torrance and in memory, was the
playing recently-in New York city
Of the whole huge number OF 80
Beethoven piano sonatas, in a recital
series, by Katherine Bacon.
It was q prodigious accomplish.
ment and was accorded highest
praise as well for its breadth of con.
ception as Tor its bewildering magni-
tude Of performance.
We recall GabriIowitsch, in his
majestic playing of the great
"Appassionata" sonata for piano.
Gabrilowitsch is like a mountain.
In the power Of his art, so lofty
that most pianists dwarf beside the
compelling rhythm OF his whole
musical Idea. He can scale the
heights Of Beethoven, carving out
his Lightly passages with the true
mastery Of vibrant form that makes
Of Beethoven the Michael Angelo
Of tone.
\
MARINE BAND ORCHESTRA
AND VIOLIN CONCERTO
A Washington violinist win play
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-03-23
MUSIC NOTES
BY Jessie MacBride-

'"the" Beethoven violin concerto to-
night in the National Capital.
Herman Hoffman holds the honor
seat in the all-Beethoven program
by the United States Marine Band
Orchestra. given at 8 this evening
In the Marine Barracks. Mr.. Hoff.
man is a member OF this service
orchestra and it is with pride that
washington anticipates his perfor.
nance of the great music
capt. William III. Santelmann
viii conduct this all-Beethoven pro-
gram. The Fifth Symphony Will be
played. In response to the request
Continued on Page -
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APANESE TO
BE HOSTS AT
DINNER

The Japanese Ambassador and
Nine. Matsudaira will entertain at
dinner on Monday evening, April IL.
n y
Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton,
Mrs. Daisy Seymour Fronheiser and
Chalmers Seymour Mcconnell have
returned to Washington from Flor.
ida, and will leave shortly for Penn
sylvania, where they expect to re-
main for about a month.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-03-23
TN TEREST In
. MI-CAREME
GROWS
Spanish Fiesta Will Be
Attended by Diplomats
And Other Officials


The. Minister of Colombia and
Nine. olaya have taken a box for
the Spanish Fiesta Mi-Careme on
Monday evening at the Mayflower,
Other box.holders not already an.
nounced are Senator and Mrs.
Henry Wilder Keyes, Rear Admiral
and Mrs. Cary T. Grayson, Colonel
and Mrs. George c. Thorpe and
Mrs. Rolfe Boiling.
Senator and Mrs. Lawrence Tyson
will have with them in their box
at the ball their son-in.law and
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth
Gilpin, who are to be their guests
until Easter, and Tom Byrd, OF
Winchester, Va.
Madame Ekengren viii entertain
an interesting company in her box,
the Minister of Sweden and Nine.
Bostrom, the minister of Rumania,
Mr.. Cretziano: the minister OF
Czechoslovakia, Mr.. Fierlinger;
Judge and Mrs. Jordan Graham,
Mrs. Edwin Cunningham, wife OF
the American consul general in
Shanghai, who is in this country
for a period: Mrs. Rose Gouveneur
Hoes and Writ Howe.
Mrs. A. Geary johnson will be
hostess in her box to a group of
young people. including Miss Sallie
Hewes Phillips, Miss Fannie Dial.
Miss Elizabeth lobe, Miss Nc.
Namara, Frank Steel, John Gately,
Paul Lutes. and A. Geary johnson,
ir.
Colonel and Mrs. Thorpe will en-
terrain at a large buffet dinner for
sixty guests preceding the ball.
In the receiving line at the Fiesta
will be Madame Ekengren, Mrs.
Claude A. Swanson. Mrs. Lawrence
d. Tyson, Mrs. Rose Gouveneur
Hoes, chairman OF the Washington
branch OF the Thomas Jefferson
Memorial Foundation, and Mr..
Stuart Giboney, president of the
national foundation.
DIR. ROWE TELLS 1T
TO THE MARINES"
The Director General Of the Pan
American Uuion, DR. T.. S. Rowe,
went to Quantico today to deliver
an address before the student Off
GERS of the Marine Corps.
Mrs. Edward Hale Campbell, wife
Of Rear Admiral Campbell, U. s. N,
will entertain at luncheon on Fri.
day.
Associate Justice and Mrs. Harlan
Fiske Stone will be hosts at dinner
at the Willard on Friday evening,
April 8.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. LeFevre
will entertain q company of so at
dinner tomorrow evening at the Con.
gressional Country Club.
Mrs. LeFevre was hostess at
luncheon yesterday in her home on
Tracy place. There were IL in the
company.
Mrs. F. B. Freyer will be at home
Sunday afternoon in her home at
1771 Massachusetts, Ave-, from to
o'clock.
Mrs. Henry III. Rousseau, wife
Of Rear Admiral Rousseau. will be
+ hostess to a companHz1s about SO
this evening at buffet supper in
her home in Georgetown.
| y
The Mount Holyoke Association
Will meet at the home of Mrs. Mary
Hewitt Myers. 1920 8 St., on Satur.
day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. All
alumnae in the city are welcome.
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your TIMES or Herald every
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BY 5 p. ma, or the Sunday
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-03

Ms. Thomas Sterling. vic OF for-
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February 16, the Rev. William Henry
officiating.
Mrs. Proctor L. Dougherty, Mrs. j.
Franklin Bell and Mrs, Sidney ITALIA
ferro, wives of the District Commits
sioners, are invited guests of honor
for the tea which will be given at
the Women's City Club Sunday after
noon from 4:30 to o'clock.
Mrs. John J. McKenna Of Pittsburgh
is passing a few days at the Willard,
where she arrived late yesterday.
Miss Norvell Munford will give a
dinner tomorrow evening for her
sister Mrs. A. Toutant Beauregard,
who has just returned from Brazil,
and will later take her guests to the
Junior League billboard ball.
Those taking part in the perfume
number of the entertainment at the
ball at the Willard tomorrow evening
will wear beautiful and fantastic
costumes, the personnel including
Mrs. Walter E. Edge. Mrs. Vinton
Pierce. Miss Ruth Stoddard, Miss
Eleanor Wilson, Mrs Gwinn Rust,
Miss Frances Hampson, Miss Aminta
Veeder, Miss Mary Louise Johnson,
Miss Carolyn Chamberlain, Miss
Margaret Eustis, Miss Helena Lodge,
Mrs. George Summerlin, jr.; Miss
Elenita Crenshaw, Mrs. Robert Grain,
Mrs. John Dryden, Mrs. Dean Ache
son and Miss Betty Bryne.
Miss Marjorie Lane Garrison, daugh-
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SOCIETY
The President and Mrs. Coolidge Will
Give Reception Tonight Honoring
Members of 9th Congress.

mer Senator Sterling of South Da-
kota, was hostess at bridge lunch
con yesterday. having as guests Mrs.
J. o. Richardson. Mrs. r. c. Steele,
Mrs. Frank r Curtis, Mrs. Z. G..
Nourse, Mrs. Paul Tyler. Mrs. James
b. Oswell, Mrs Frank Sanderson.
Mrs. Walter E. McCaslin. Mrs. J. c.
Dowell Mrs. Burr J. Piggott, Miss
Pearl Mccall, Mrs. Edward Finney,
Mrs. David w. Stewart, Miss Mar
garet Loughran. Mrs. George Baxter
and Mrs. Elizabeth Biggers.
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ter of Mr.. and Mrs. William X. Gar
rison of Moorestown, n. j., who has
been visiting Miss Isabelle Patterson
and Miss Mary Patterson, daughters
of Representative and Mrs. Francis T..
Patterson, jr., of New Jersey, at the
Hotel Roosevelt, will return to her
home tomorrow.
Gen. Richardson entertained In
formally at dinner last night at the
Willard.
Miss Helen Silver has returned to
her home here after spending several
weeks in Richmond, Va, where she
was entertained extensively.
Mrs. Harry r. Humphreys OF At
lantic City, who is passing a. few
days at the Willard, entertained at
dinner last night at the Willard. Mrs.
Humphreys is the daughter of former
Senator Baird of Delaware.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-03

The Undersecretary of State and
Mrs. Joseph C. Grew will entertain a
small company at dinner this evening
followed by musical, when Donna
Ortensia di Mignano, assisted at the
piano by Mildred Kolb Schulze, will
entertain,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-03

Representative and Mrs Benjamin
L. Fairchild will entertain at a supper
party at the Carlton Club this evening
following the congressional reception
at the White House, when they will
have approximately 80 guests.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-03

local chapter of the Trinity College
Alumnae Association at the New Will
lard Hotel Monday, February 81. Mrs.
John G.. Sargent heads the list, which
includes Mrs. Curtis ID. Wilbur, Mrs.
William M. Jardine, Baroness de Car
tier, Lady Isabella Howard, Nobil
Donna Antoinette de Martina. Sonora
de Morales, Mrs. Edward p. Schwartz,
Mrs. Charles J. Began and Miss
Katherine Judge.
A partial list of the box holders
includes Gov. Albert T. Richie, Mr..
and Mrs. Wilton ]. Lambert, Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter A. Drury. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Dolan, jr., and Mr.. and Mrs.
r. NJ. O'Hara.
The dinner will be given by the
parks and coming committee of the
Women's City Club, % Jackson place,
Saturday evening at $50 o'clock. when
Mr.. John Ihider, chief of the civic sec
ton of the United States Chamber of
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Hopper entertained the guests in his
well known humorous style.
Mrs. Morris Shepard, Mrs. Henry
Getty Chiffon and Mrs. Kenzie w.
Walker will pour tea at the benefit
card party to be given by the Rectors
Aid Society of ST. Thomas Church
in the ballroom of 2400 Sixteenth
street Wednesday afternoon. Febru-
airy 20. Mrs. Lewis Sidney Morey is
chairman Of the executive committee,
assisted by Mrs. Ralph Hills. Mrs.
Paul B. F'enlon, Mrs. A. NJ. D. McCor-
mick, Mrs. Il. G.. Brooks. Mrs. c. S.
McVay, Mrs. Atherton Seidell Mrs
G. F.. Humphrey, Mrs. Jane w. Reilly,
Mrs. w. G. Prentiss and Mrs. William
Wheatley.
The diplomatic and official circles
VIII be we'll represented among the
patronesses for the thirteenth annual
dance, which is to be given by the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-03
% HE Chief Executive and Mrs
Coolidge will be hosts at a
reception this evening at the
Il White House at their annual
reception to Congress.

reception TINS evening dI lHe
a White House at their annual
reception to Congress.
The Ambassador of Germany and
Baroness Nathan will give a recep-
ton this evening at 9 o'clock, to which
q small company has been asked.
The Minister of Austria and Nine.
Prochnik entertained at dinner last
evening. The party was planned in
honor Of the Ambassador of Belgium
and Baroness de CaTtter who were
unable to attend, owing 4. Belgian
court mourning. The company In
cluded the Ambassador of Brazil,
Senior S. Gurgel do Amara!; the
Minister of Hungary and Courtess
Szechenyi, Senator and Mrs. Peter
Goelet Gerry, Representative and Mrs.
Hamilton Fish, jr., the charge
d'affaires of France, Count de Sar-
tiges; the naval attache of the French
embassy and Nine. Willm, Gen. and
Mrs. Henry T. Allen, Mrs. Gibson
Fahnestock, Mr.. and Mrs Walter r.
Tuckerman and Nine. Ekengren.
Nine. Prochnik will be at home to-
morrow afternoon after 1870 o'clock.
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Senator and Mrs. Lawrence D.
Tyson will be the guests in whose
honor Miss Mary Temple will enter
tain at dinner this evening at the Will
lard Hotel.
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Commerce. will be principal speaker.
Have You a Home?" will be the sub
ject of his talk. Other speakers will
be MIR. Louis Brownlow, former Dis
trict Commissioner; Mr.. Hugh Bramp-
ton, chairman Of the Citizens Fed
Grafton coming committee, and Mr.. Ed
Continued on Nineteenth Page1
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ID. A. r.. Chapter VIII
Celebrate Anniversary.

The annual anniversary dinner of
Livingston Manor Chapter, Daughters
of the American Revolution, will be
held in the garden house of the Grace
Dodge Hotel this evening. A program
will follow the dinner. The invocation
will be given by the Rev. James Shera
Montgomery, chaplain of the House of
representatives. Mrs. A. Y. Casanova.
regent of the chapter, will extend
greetings, and introduce the toastmis-
tress, Mrs. Blanche H. Ray. The first
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Miss Yost to Marry
MIR. Small Wednesday.

The marriage of Mr.. Richard Ker-
foote Small and Miss Dorothy Anita
Yost will be solemniZed in st. Mark s
Church, Third and A streets south
east, Wednesday evening at o'clock,
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|, speaker is Mrs. Catherin Brumbaugh,
who will speak on What the D. A. r.
Stands For" Mrs. Marie c. Deal, So
prano, will sing several solos. Mrs.
Edna NJ. Coleman, past president of
| the League of American Pen Women,
and author of "Seventy-five Years of
| White House Gossip will speak on
| the historical character in her book
and the interesting people she inter
viewed in gathering material for it.
| Representative David Hogg will de-
| liver the main, address of the evening.
The program will close with solos by
! Mrs. Deal.
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The League of American Pen Wom-
en- of the District of Columbia will
have as coffee house speakers tomor-
row afternoon Mrs. Robert Barrett
Browning, daughter-in-law of the
great English poets, Robert Browning
and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and
also Miss Rose "A. Palmer, dramatist.
Mrs. Browning and Miss Palmer will
give an Interpretation of THE Ring
and the Book" Acting as patronesses
for this occasion will be Mrs. Charles
G. Dawes, Mrs. Alfred Pembroke
Thorn, Mrs. Gary T. Grayson, Mrs.
Roland Kidder Smith and Mrs. Arson
Phelps Stokes. The following will
serve as hostesses: Mrs. George G.
White, Mrs. Richard Gasch, Mrs.
Theodore Fl. Tiller. Mrs. Redwood
Vandergrift, Miss Anita Maris Boggs,
Mrs. DalIett Wilson and Miss Flora
Wilson.
Mrs. William Wolff Smith will have
as her guest Mrs. Gideon A. Lyon,
Mrs. Smith has invited Bert Lytell,
who is playing this week at Keith S,
to be the guest of the coffee shoppe.
Mrs. Walter Bloedorn will have as
her guests Sonora de Teller, Mrs. Yves
ley l.. Jones, Mrs. James A. Reed, Mrs.
Key Pittman, Mrs. Frederick l.. Sid
dons, Mrs. Charles IT. Robb, Mrs. w.
II. Sholes, Mrs. John Allan Dougherty,
Mrs. Eugene Grow, Mrs. Hamilton
Cottier and Mrs. John Day Davis.
Miss Jessie Dell, civil service commits
sioner will be the guest of Miss Fan
ME Wolfson.
Last Friday afternoon, at the con-
clusion of the symposium, De Wo.f
Hopper, who was playing here in THE
Student Prince" dropped in for a cup
of coffee and an informal chat. Mr..
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BUILDING PERMITS
NOW BEING ISSUED
Temporary Supply Received Pend
ing Completion Of
City Stock.

With a new supply of building per
nit blanks on hand, Col. John w.
Oehmann. building inspector, yester-
day began issuance Of construction
permits after a Today period during
which operation were either halted or
begun without official permit, due to
exhaustion of the regulation permit
books.
A small supply of the new permits
was received from a Baltimore con-
Germ which was awarded the contract
for the blanks. and an adequate guam
tity for the quarterly period is ex-
pected by Monday.
Exhaustion of the supply was due
to a lost requisition which had been
placed with the auditors department
for new supply and subsequent de-
lay in obtaining new bids.
Operations totaling 800 in value
were approved yesterday, according to
a report of permits issued. They
follow:
Samuel Singer, owner and builder;
l.. w. Giles, architect: to erect one e
story brick rear porch. 50 IT street
DOT 1877, square 3l10). to cost $500.
Nick Natoli, owner and builder. $40
X street northeast; w. B. Honey,
architect: to erect one 2-story brick
and concrete salesroom. 1346 Florida
avenue northeast Oots 100 and 121,
square 4068). to cost 5000.
Davis and Steurman, owners and
builders: f. II. Davis. designer; to
erect one 1-story cement block dwell
ing dot AZ, square 1880. to cost 81 500
Republic Oil Co, owners and build
ers, Rosslyn, Va; r. NJ. Briscoe, de-
signer; to erect one 1-story brick
store, 65 II street northeast dots 127,
128 and sos, square GID, to cost $500.