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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-06-25
Assumes Duties in Washington.

Alexander Woykiewicz, one of the
leading financial authorities of Poland.
mas assumed his duties in the newly
created position of financial counselor
70 the legation Of Poland in the United
states. The new Office is an indication
OF the increasingly close economic CO.
operation between the United States
and Poland. The long experience of Mr..
Woytkiewicz as assistant and head of
me department of foreign financing. is
expected TO be of value in his work in
this country, where most of Poland's
external financing has been negotiated
After his graduation from the Uni
versity OF st. Petersburg. a foremost
educational institution in the old Rus
sian Empire. Mr. Woytkiewicz was con-
nected with the Malcew Works. one of
the largest manufacturers of steel prod
lcts IN Europe. Upon the restoration of
Poland ne joined the ministry Of fin-
ance OF the new republic as assistant
chief Of the foreign loans section.
After serving in this position from
1919 to 1925 he was promoted to be
chief of the general department of
ministry and was also chosen as presi-
dent OF the State Agricultural Bank. In
1925 Mr.. Woytkiewicz was appointed
the head of the foreign loans section
OF the ministry Of finance and con.
tinued in that capacity until selected
TO be the first financial counselor to
the Polish legation in Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-06-25
TRADING IS ACTIVE
ON EXCHANGE HERE
Chevy Chase Dairy at New
High Mark-WaShington
Gas Is Strong.
BY EDWARD C. STONE.

Business started of with a rush on
tho Washington Stock Exchange today,
With both stocks and bonds in excellent
demand. In the miscellaneous list
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-06-25

95 shares changing hands at 952,. The
stock closed with SO shares selling at
! 957s. Potomac Electric Power per
cent preferred moved al Ill, Columbia
Sand g. Gravel preferred at 97&4. Mer
genthaler at 10l and Peoples Drug
Stores preferred az LOT.
There was a l0-share sale in Capital
Traction stock at lot. One hundred
shares of National Union Fire Insur-
anoe sold at 81. and so more at SIS.
Capital Traction SIS opened trading i'll
the bond department at 1885, Wash
ington Gas 6s. series A, came out at
loss. The Gas Bs sold at lot. Rail-
way g. Electric Is registered a $500
transfer at 90.
Potomac Electric first IS sold at par
and i and Washington Gas SIS at l05i..
Potomac Electric consolidated IS came
out at 1885, and the bond market
road IS selling at 9924.
Fleming TO Name Chairmen Soon.
President Robert V Fleming of the
District Bankers Association expects
70 name the standing committee chair
men for this years work OF the aSSo-
cation the latter part of the present
week
The new president has called a meet
ing Of the council Of administration for
next Friday afternoon at bankers
headquarters, when the slate will be
presented tor most careful cons!dera-
ZION. Naming Of these committee heads
has usually been delayed until Fall, but
Mr.. Fleming believes it will be to the
advantage of the association to make
the appointments at once.
It Is also quite probable that the
vice chairmen of the committees will
also be selected at the same time. The
head Of the association believes the
work for the coming year can be laid
out more definitely early in the Fall
If the committees have been consider
ing their problems during the Sum-
mer. The committee chairmen Will
naturally select their assistants soon
Evening star., 1928-12-15

ing of axually making you presents of
them, wat I wunted was to swap them
for the big easy chairs down stairs
that nobody scarcely ever uses, Gladdis
Sed.
o I see. that's more like it, pop sed.
Well see later, your mother and I will
tawk it over for and agenst, he sed.
Proberly meening ma for and him
agenSt
Evening star., 1928-12-15
LITTLE BENNY
BY LEE PAPE.

we was eating brekfist this morning
and ma sed to pop, Gladdis and Harvey
are coming tonite for suppir.
I wonder wat they'll take away with
them, pop sed. Don't give them the
carpit in the frunt room, it will make
the floor look so. bare. he sed.
Now Willyum, if that's ment to be
a Joke its not one 10th as funny as 1t
sounds. ma Sed. If GladdiS had asked
us for a few little things since she's
been married its ony naturel and we
awt to be glad to help her out, I'm sure
If conditions were reversed the other
way around she'd be glad to help us
out. she Sed.
She's been gradually helping us out
of house and home, pop Sed. Meening
on account of all the different ferniture
and things GladdiS has been taking to
help to fernish her house, and after
suppir GladdiS sed, o, by the way.
If you don't see wat you wunt, ask
for it, pop Sed.
Don't mind him, wat were you going
to say? ma sed, and Gladdis sed, was
going to say, RELY we have so much
ferniture we don't know ware to put it
all. now for instants there are cup
pie of nice rocking chairs that are a bit
old fashion for the stile of our house
but they would be quite in keeping here
so you mite as we'll have them.
Well now izzent that lovely, ma sed.
Do you hear that, Willyum, Gladdis is
offering to give us chairs, she wuntS
to give them to us, she sed, and pop
sed That's amazing I mean that's out
of the question, we couldent think of
taking them, you better put them In
your store room and wen you feel like
a good old fashion rock you can go in
there and rock in secrecy, but its very
nice of you to offer them.
Well to tell the truth I waSent think
The Washington times., 1928-12-03

line. You make complicated low price With.
cutting corners somewhere.
The Ford IS truly great because brings you
proved sensible balance Of every essential feaure o
automobile No part has been overdeveoped the
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system-four Houdaie hydraulic shock absorbers
shatterproof glass full and Immediate advan
tage of many improvements developed exclusively BY the
Ford Motor Company.
Arrange see the Ford and know the thrill Of
driving it. Judge only acceleration power and
speed but also safety, comfort Of control reliability,
its long life and the security Of It's traden value
You will know then that today, truly than ever Be-
FORE there is nothing quite like the Ford in design.
quality and price
The Washington times., 1928-12-03

r'H Ford good car when i first introduced
L better today Constantly finding and
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Not only in the laboratory but the road in acual
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the car
The result automobile that always There
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No matter when you buy Ford-in January, May,
August Decemberyou know that it embodes every latest
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You know more than this You know that in design,
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Our whole effort is toward simpLcty-to give you
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-04
CLUB AT ST. STEPHENS
WILL MEET FEBRUARY 9
Rev. George F. Dudley to Tell
Members of Student Days at
Oxford.

Arthur c. Houghton, president OF the
mems club Of st. Stephens Episcopal
Church, announces the club will meet
in parish hall February 8, at which
time Rev. George F. Dudley will tell
stories Of his student days at oxford.
England.
Members Of the club will be guests
Monday evening of night branch OF
ladies' auxiliary Of the parish.
Under direction Of Oswald Camp,
chairman Of entertainment committee,
a dramatic and musical program will be
given February Is.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-04
PATIENCE OF GOD
SPASTOR'S TOPIC
Motion Picture Will Be Basis
of Evening Sermon at First
Congregational.

In the series of sermons on "The
Attributes of God" at the First Con-
gregational Church, Tenth and G
streets, the minister, DR.. Jason Noble
Pierce. will speak at ii o'clock tomorrow
morning OH Gods Patience" At 8
pm. he will base his talk on The Fruit
Of Adventure, which will be shown in
motion pictures After the benediction,
news reels and the three-reel feature
picture, "A Modern Jeptha," will be
shown.
Charles Kingsley's Westward Ho!" in
sixteenth century costume. will be the
feature picture at the motion picture
service at pm. Monday to Friday.
inclusive The reel talks on Monday
and Friday will be made by DR.. Jason
Noble Pierce. Tuesday by DR.. W.
Knighton Bloom. Wednesday by Dr.
John Stapleton. and Thursday by DR.
Harris E. Starr.
Sunday school meets at $50 am,
William Knowles CooperS Delta class
for young men and Frank N. Greeley's
class for older men at GAS am. Young
Peoples Society meets at $50 pm.
The Mems Club will hold its Febru.
airy dinner Wednesday at pm. with
Robert S. Regar, Third Assistant Post
master General. as guest Of honor and
speaker.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-04
Christian EndeavOr

The District of Columbia Christian
Endeavor Alumni Fellowship met at
the Young Women's Christian Associa-
lion for its annual dinner and meet
ing Wednesday night. The following
officers were elected: President. James
NJ. Pickens: vice president. Sherman
w. Lott: treasurer, George B. Frazier;
secretary, Mrs. Amelia Briscoe. Greet
ngs were drafted and sent to Mrs
Pennell. widow Of the first signer Of the
Christian Endeavor pledge at Williston
Church. Portland. Me-, where the first
Christian Endeavor Society was formed
by DR.. Francis E. Clark. February 2.
1881, and to Mrs. Francis E. Clark.
widow of the founder of this great
movement, which numbers over 4,000,-
900 active members in 10000 Christian
Endeavor Societies in 100 different
countries. Thirty-four new pledges for
membership in the alumni were re-
ceived. Maj. Guy Withers president
of District Of Columbia Christian En-
deavor Alumni Fellowship. presided;
Percy Foster lead the singing and DR..
Peter Ainslee. pastor Of Christian Tenn
pie, Baltimore, delivered the address Of
the evening.
Besides the special Endeavor day pro-
grams being given by various societies
IN their lnolVloual cnurcheS tomorrow
evening, the District of Columbia Chris
tian Endeavor Union will observe the
dav with special broadcast program
given by the flying squadron and the
intermediate quartet. over station
Wifi, from 8 to $50 pm.
Completing Christian Endeavor week
will be the February meeting Of the
District Of Columbia Christian Endeavor
Union Monday at Keller Memorial
Lutheran Church. Ninth street and
Maryland avenue northeast. Rev.
James H. Miers. pastor of Fourth Pres
oyterian Church. will address the meet
ing. Another session of the publicity
class will be held at this meeting. also
meeting of the general convention
committee. Up to last Monday night
more than 266 paid registrations were
received for the District OF Columbia
Christian Endeavor Convention, to be
held here March q. % and 20.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-04
DR.. z. B. PHILLIPS
TO OCCUPY PULPIT
Pastor to Preach at Church Of the
Epiphany-Young Peoples
Society to Meet.

Rev. DR.. e. B. Phillips. rector OF the
Church of the Epiphany, will occupy
the pulpit tomorrow morning at II
o'clock and also officiate at the service
of holy communion Immediately follow
ing. There will be an earlier celebra-
ton of the communion at 8 o'clock.
The Epiphany Church school, under
the SUPPLEMENTARY Of Rev. Philip
Davis, will convene at $50 in the parish
hall and at 6:15 pm. the weekly meet
ing of the Young Peoples Society will
be held.
There will be shortened form of eve
ming prayer at 8 pm. followed by the
weekly meeting Of the rector's Bible
class. DR.. Phillips delivering the lecture.
The class will consider tomorrow eve
ming two more parallels of the Bible.
namely, that Of the lost coin and that
OF the loving father. commonly known
as the Parable Of the Prodigal Son. An
invitation is extended to all who are
interested In the Bible lectures regard
less Of their af1liation with the class.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-04
CHURCH OF GOD MOVES
INTO new STRUCTURE
Will Hold Services in Northmins ter
Presbyterian Edifice After
moons and Evenings.

The Church of God. of which Rev.
Fay c. Martin is pastor and which has
been worshiping in building at Fiji
tenth and D streets southeast, here
after will hold services at the North
minister Presbyterian Church. Eleventh
street and Rhode Island avenue.
The old church was sold and services
will be held in the new edifice on Sum-
days at 2:30 and 100 pm. Sunday
school services will be held at lis pm
and young peoples meeting at $50 pm
Members of the Northminster Church
will continue to hold services on Sum
day mornings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-04
DR.. DAUGHERTY TO TALK.

At the Memorial United Brethren
Church. North Capitol and r streets
tomorrow the minister, DR.. S. B. Daugh-
erty will preach in the morning on
The Power Of q Great Tragedy" and
In the evening on Little Foxes" the
first OF a series OF evening sermons to
young people.
The Christian Endeavor Societies will
have charge OF the service from 1880
to 8 o'clock. The Sunday school will
have a special program at $40 am.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-04
Will Lecture on Dalmatia.

Mrs. Charles Wood Will give a lecture
On Dalnaatia next Friday evening at 8
O'clock al the Washington Heights
Presbyterian Church. KSloran1a and
Columbia roads. under the auspices Of
TIE Westminster Society.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-04
Lecture on Soul Evolution.

Evolution of the Soul" will be the
subject Of free public lecture to be
given next Thursday night at s:l5
o'clock by the United Lodge Of Theoso-
phists. 7o9 Hill Building Seventeenth
and I streets. Every Sunday at Sis
pm. there is a study class. All well
come.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-04
RECTOR TO PREACH.

Septuagesima Sunday will be observed
tomorrow at the Church of the Trans
hguration Episcopal Gallatin street
northwest by holy communion at 1880
am. holy communion and sermon at
II o'clock. Evening prayer and short
instruction at 7:30 pm. Church school
is at $50 am.
At the II O'Clock service Rev. ]. J.
Queally, rector. will preach.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-04
DR.. A. s. Riggs to Lecture.

Egypt and the Bible" is the subject
Of the paper that will be read by DR..
Arthur Stanley Riggs before the men,
bers Of the Presbyterian Ministers
Association Of Washington and vicinity
at IL O'Clock Monday morning In the
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-04
THEMES FROM TALMUD."
DR.. Pierce Announces Topic Of
Sermon Tomorrow.

Introducing series of brief ad-
dresses on Themes from the Talmud,"
Rev. Ulysses G. B. Pierce. minister Of
All Souls Church (Unitarian), Six
tenth and Harvard streets. will speak
tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock on
The Christians Debt to the Talmud"
The subject of Dr. Pierces sermon
at the IL o'clock service will be The
New Austerity."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-04
BAPTlSTS SERMONS.
Gunton-Temple Pastor to Speak
on Unity.

What Can We Do TO Bring About a
United Protestant!sm?" will be the SUBJ
:ect O. the sermon tomorrow morning
by Rev. Bernard Braskamp, pastor OF
the Gunton-Temple Memorial Presby-
terrain Church.
The subject OF his 8 O'Clock evening
sermon viii be Lies Sustaining
Forces"
Evening star., 1928-02-12
southwest, has Med suit for an abso.

southwest, has filed suit for an Abso.
lutte divorce from Agnes l.. fIaines.
They were married December 23
1919. and have two children. The
husband charges tesertion and miscon-
duct. He Is represented by Attorney
Alfred %. Smith
Earl keyser. an employe OF the Balti-
more q Ohio Railroad Co, Is sued for
separate maintenance by his wife. Mrs
Oleo Keyser. They were married
March s. 1928. and have two children
Attorney James A. Burns appears for
the wife.
Cruelty and drunkenness are charged
In petition for limited divorce Med
by Mrs Ann v, Taylor, 43l0 Thirteenth
street. against Ellwood w. Taylor. al,
employe OF the Government Printing
Office. They were married january
81, 1926. and have one child. The
Evening star., 1928-02-12

detective sergeant. HIS retirement
comes at his own request.
Henry Lacy was the first colored man
to serve as a detective in the depart
n1ent. Later Harry Beckley. Paul W..
Jones. J w. Jones ard jackson won
similar promotions The Jones brothers
ieft the, foree to serve IN the World
War and on their return from overseas
J. W. Jones entered the service OF The
Department OF Justice. while his brother
returned 10 police duty, Lacy died many
years ago. and Bccklcy left the force
only recently.
Evening star., 1928-02-12
wife II represented BY Attorney John
q. Jaeger.
Damage Suit Jury Disagrees.

The jury In Circuit Court No. Q, Sit
ting in the CASE of carolyn r.. Angel,
Roosevelt Hotel. against the Washing
ton Rapsd Transit Co., disagreed yes
terday after celebrating four hours and
was discharged by Justice Jennings
Bailey. The plaintiff sued for $4,000
damages. and alleged that she had been
injured by 4 sudden Jolt Write b pAssenA
ger In bus on Pennsylvania avenue OF,
April 3. 1926. Attorney Thor,aas G. Brad
lev appeared for the plaintiff. while At
torneys Welch & Daily appeared for the
transit company.
Evening star., 1928-02-12
IT. JACKSON TO RETIRE
AS Detective SERGEANT

He 10 One of Five Colored Men
Who Have Served In That Branch
or Police Department.
After nearly 30 years of service as a
policeman and detective. John r. Jack
son. one OF the five colored men who
have served as detectives III tie police
department. will retire from the service
at the end OF this month.
Jackson made an enviable record as
q member of the uniformed force in
South Washington more than q score of
years ago. and as q reward for his ef-
ficiency was promoted to the ranX III
Evening star., 1928-02-12
Ieeacies of x2oo each arc provided fo]

Legacies OF 5000 each are provided for
Evelyn -. and Rose M. Healy
The testatrix directs the sale of her
property at Mccnanicsburg, and from
the procecds $500 will be given 10
Frank C. stehfe ana the rest TO faer
nicee. Edna E. Landgraf. A fund OF
ST.. .e0C Is 10 be distributed among the
children OF Frank c. Stei,ie. and Harry
v landeraf Ia to have $1,000. The re-
manning estate IL devised TO Mary e
Landgraf
Evening star., 1928-02-12
CLUB TO GIVE PLAY.
Nativity Group to Offer Enter
tainment This Week.

THE Whole Towns Talking" Q
three-act play, viii b. presented by the
Nativity Social Club Wednesday ana
Thursday In the Nativity Auditorium,
5000 Georgia avenue.
The cast includes Edward Myers,
Murray O'Hanlon, William Harding,
Catherine KionaaH. Dorothy Beavers,
Arthur Meegan, Helen Reichhardt. Ella
Lee Beavers. Margaret Goetzinger,
Harry Tracey. Julia Burke and Marga-
ret DoWd. The show is directed by Ed
ward Myers
Evening star., 1928-02-12
CHARGE or DESERTlON
BASIS OF DIVORCE SUIT
Mrs. Ruth Loughran Asks Limited
Separation From Husband.
Other SHIFTS Eilea In Court.

Mrs. Ruth S. Loughfan, 1880 K street,
has filed suit for limited divorce from
Daniel Loughran. employed by a San
Francisco firm and residing at l407
Sixteenth street. They were married
In Florida January Is, 1926. and the
wife charges that her husband deserted
her october Is. She asks suitable ALI
mony. She Is represented by Attorney
Alfred E. Geiger.
William N. Haines, 3i7 N street
Evening star., 1928-02-12
Merrick Renamed Dry Official.

r. G. Merrick has been reappoin'ed
from the civil service lists as prohibi-
ton administrator for the distric. In
el.rdii,g. Virginia North Carolina and
South Carolina. His selection was an
nounced at the Treasury yesterday
Evening star., 1928-02-12

The six States which do not have cap
ital punishment are Michigan, Wiscon-
sin, Kansas. Minnesota, Maiife and
South Dakota. says the Liberty Maya
zine.
Evening star., 1928-02-12
WILL or MARY {. ROTH
IS FILED FOR PROBATE

Amounts Ranging From $4,000
to $500 Are Left. as Well
as other Property.
The will of Mary e. Roth, who died
February Z. has been filed for probate.
She leaves $4,000 and certain per-
sonal and househould effects to a niece,
Mary E. Landeraf Another niece.
Edna e. Landgraf. Is to have $4,000.
and requests Of 5000 each are made
to Carrie b. Peterson, Rose .. Healy,
Mary M CLANCY and Frank c. Stehle.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-09-08
URGE roll
Of PQPULAT ION
Of CITY

Better legislative regulations
through local agencies 81 the den
city 81 population Is becoming III.
creaslngly necessary and viii have
4 marked saintary effect On realty
values III ali fast growing American
municipalities; II viii produce
average enhancement Of land
values spread over larger area
and WI tend to stabilize Inc realty
market III general. according to
Hugh Herndon, vice president 81
the Commemorative Bond Corpora.
ton. III study published yester.
DAY chartink the distribution 81
population IN this country is com.
pared with that of England.
VIII, the exception 81 the Dis.
trIct of Columbia only ID states ii
the United States have population
81 more than 100 persons per
aquars mile, Herndon said.
The density 81 population Der
square mile III these States, accord.
dne 70 the lat census. he pointed
out, Il officially recorded As toll
lows
Rhode Island 5e6: Maasaohu.
sets ~ New Jersey. 40: con-
necticut. 2ss: New York, rs: penn.
syIvania. 19s: Maryland. 14e: ohio.
IA: Illinois. lis; Delaware, lii.
In the case 81 the District of
Columbia the tabulation Showing
density VI population recorded
7,Zg3 persons per square mile.
Ia New York city. s. stated III
Herndons survey the average
density has been computed At S0.S
persons per acre
From = recent statistical study
sof comparative densitIes here and
abroad, attention Is called 10 The
housing standard adopted By Eng.
land says HerndOn The maxi.
mum is n families 70 the acre IN
smaller cities, and In larger cities,
not to exceed Is families Or 80
persons 20 the acre. lii New York
1t IL not unusual 10 have 1000 10
1, 900 persons to the acre.
In order to solve the density
problem, HerndDn urged that the
governing body 81 the citv 81 the
FIRST class should be empowered 70
reaulate and limit the height and
bulk 81 all structures and the
density OF both residential and busl.
ness popnIat lions.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-09-08
AR I INSTITUTE
BUILDS HONE

The Beaux Arts Institute Of De
sign. New York city, the clearing
house of architectural accom- lis M
rnents In schools and universities
ali over North America and spOn-
sor of numerous annual contests
for prizes and scholarships. IL soon
ia 81 housed in new building ex-
employing the art It fosters. Work
Is already under way on the struc.
ture.
A outstanding feature will be
three polychrOnle terra Gotta pan
eis III the facade. ranking with the
finest OF such work lii the United
states. The coIors win be shaded
ana blended as IL done A oil or
water coIors They will picture
the Parthenon IN Athens, ST, Pet
ers church III Rome and the court
ward 81 the EcOle des Beaux Arts
IN Paris the three cities being
symbols. respectively, Of sculpture,
painting and architecture.
The building Is being erected
according 10 ! design BY Dennison
ana Eirons. selected IN three
hour competition among various
members Ut the institute.
The institute, which now has
several hundred members, was
founded IN 1894 BY b group of
Americans who had studied at the
Beaux Arts Institute Of Design IN
Paris. It's actual membership still
requires these qualifications, but
the associate membership includes
those who have attended the Aneri-
can institute, and II IS predicted
that this qualification win even
tually rank equally with that of the
Partisan training