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New Britain herald., 1928-04-26
MISS LANDING SHOWERED

A miscellaneous shower was ten- dered Miss Anna Landino of c56 South Main street at the home of Miss Rose Perrotto of 260 South Main street fast evening. About 30 friends were present and the house was decorated with pink. blue and yellow.
 Mrs. Mary Dagato played the piano and Miss Helen Prange sang number Of popular songs. X buff fvt lunch was served.
 Miss l.andino received large number of gifts. She will become the bride ot Erie HTAnge on May !.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26
TRUCKS IN COLLISION

A delivery truck owned by E. C. Porter Sons and driven by John W. Rivers of 64 North street. collided with a box body truck owned and driven by Oscar Anderson of S5 Sefton Drive at 12:30 this afternoon at Myrtle and High streets. damag- ing the left fender. radiator. front left tire and hood of the latter vehi- clc. Motorcyclc Officer Louis r.. Harper reported that Rivers was driving west on Myrtle street and Anderson was proceeding north on High street and the collision occur red when Rivers turned into High street. There was no cause for po- lice action
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26
ORDERED TAKEN TO HOSPITAL.

Joseph Jackcowski, aged 6, of 2S5 Myrtle street, was taken 10 New Britain General hospital last night for treatment for an injury to his leg sustained in local factory some time ago. Officer William Politis re- ceived information from Matthew Mehorth, at whose home Jackcow- ski rooms, that the sick man would not allow him to call physician. The officer communicated with Dr. George w. Dunn. who ordered Jack cowski's removal te the hospital. It was said today that his condition is not serious.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26
CROWD AT ARMoRY DANCE

A large crowd was present at the state armory on Arch street last evening at an invitation dance given by Company l veteran corrA c N G. This is an annual event s1D V attended by the many friends of the guards who join with them in cele- brating the occasion.
 Dancing lasted from [ o'etock until midnight. Refreshments wore served.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26
C0E RECOMMENDED AS
 SUCCESSOR TO WOODS
stanley Rule Official Expected to h. Elected President of Industrial Council.

Maxwell A. Coe, assistant general superintendent of the Stanley Rule and Level plant, will be elected pres- ldent of the New Britain Industrial Council, succeeding Frank R. Woods, at the annual meeting tonight, &C., cording to the recommendation of the nominating committee,
 The committee has recommended for the vice president Robert H. Wilcox of the P. & F. Corbin plant. For secretary, Bryce l.. Long, assist ant secretary of the Y. NJ. c. A. in charge of industrial and educational work. will be reelected. George Rawlings of the Stanley Works will be elected treasurer. The meeting will be held in connection with a supper at the Y. M. c. A.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26
HAD 13 SPADE HAND

New London, April 26 R-Mrs. Frank Kenyon. widow of former Town Clerk Kenyon of his city. held 13 spade hand in bridge while playing at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Perry B. Kenyon last night. The cards were dealt from a pack that had been thoroughly shuffled and cut.
 Mrs. Kenyon was the third person city within a short time.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26
CHURCH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES.

The pupils of the seventh grade of the United Week Day church schools have been interesting them- selves in the Community Chest Drive. This afternoon the group was addressed at its assembly period by Miss Cora Beale. executive secretary of the Welfare association.
 The children of the A. NJ. E. Zion branch of the Week Day Church schools will give a concert tomorrow evening at S:15 o'clock. The pro cedes will go towards the church fund.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26
Mary AbusieWicZ

Mary, two-months-old daughter of Mir. and Mrs. kasimer Abusiewicz of 85 Hayes street. died at the home Of her parents this morning.
 The funeral will be held at Holy Cross church tomorrow morning. Burial will be Tn Sacred Heart comc- tery.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26
TWO ARE DROWNED.

New Bedford. Mass.. April % (UP)-A sudden squall which upset the boat in which they were fishing of Egg Island resulted in the drown- ing of Zacharie Rock. 32, and Will fred Ouimstte. 2S, yesterday. Three companions were rescued.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26
RESIGNS POSITION HERE

Miss Hulda Dwyer. chief anaes- theust at the New Britain General hospital. has resigned her position there and has sailed fos San Fran cisco, her home. She plans to take a two months rest before resuming her profession. Her successor has not yet been announced.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26
Funerals
InrfS1o PitOln

Funeral arrangements for Loredo Pitoni Of 100 Cleveland street who died at the New Britain General hospital yesterday morning, are in complete pending the arrival of rela- tives from Yonkers, N. Y.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26
NAMED BY GOVERNOR

Hartford. April 26 Pt-Elmer W. Ferguson of New Haven was ap- pointed a member of the state board of chiropractic examiners by Cover nor Trumbull today. He will begin his term of three years on July 1.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26
100 AT AssYR1AN SOCIAL

Approximately 100 people attend cd social given by the Assyrian Young Mems brotherhood at tho South ConRregational church last evening. The social was for tht benefit of the Assyrian mission
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26
RAID IN NEW HAVEN

New Haven, April 2s N-A sti,i with other distilling apparatus and 176 gallons of liquor were seized this noon in the amer section Of New Haven and Charles Costello arrested. The materials taken constituted tho largest seizure made in some time.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26
WdN Street Byiek

Winchester Repeating Arms Com pany earned $4.2S a share on the common in 1927, against $7.44 | share in 1926. Net profit fell to $42s.o36 from $744,23e.
 Atlantic Refining Company and subsidiaries had first quarter con- solidated profit of $1.357.357 in con- trast to loss of $3.679,57s in the first quarter of 1927.
 First quarter net operating in- come of the Lehigh Valley railroad dropped to $70o,274 from $1,261,526 a year ago.
 A corrected statement of first quarter earnings of the Texas & Pa cific shows surplus of S1,630.111 after charges, against $S71,640 in the first quarter last year ago.
 Studebaker corporation earned s2.o5 share on the common stock in the first quarter. against S1.74 in the first quarter last year.
 First quarter profit of American Zinc. Lead X Smelling was $780, 2s4 before depreciation and deple- ton charges against $96.492 in the corresponding period of 1927. Net operating income Of the New York Central for the first quarter declined to sl195l,5G4 from $1c,- 1 S7S.26G a year ago. March net fell to s4,sS2.0Sl from s5,l3o,92C in March. 1927.
 First quarter net income of Pos tum Company, Inc. rose to $S,91O,- l6o from S3,345,130 in the first quarter of 1927.
 unfavorable first quarter compared with a year ago. net income drop ping 10 s4.s05,746 from $s,745,1So. 1 First quarter net earnings of
 Magma Copper rose 10 s44o,e70 from SSs9,515 in the first quarter of 1927. Despite a decrease of sa66.709 in ] gross avenues for the first quarter,
 the Southern Pacific reports an fin. ] crease of s1,45G,521 in net operating i income. over the first quarter of 1 1927. to $9.5S4,140. Gross for March
 was $557.c3S under March last year,
 tut net gained s792,o0a.
 Earnings of the Missouri Pacific
 for March and the first quarter We're lower than year ago, the months net operating income decln- ing to $l,G13,790 from sl,S2o,7l5, and for the three months, to s. 693, ,530 for $4.935,17S.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26

A corrected statement of first quarter earnings of the Texas & Pa cific shows surplus of s1.630,111 after charges, against 3S7l $40 in the first quarter last year ago.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26

Atlantic Refining Company and subsidiaries had first quarter con- solidated profit of $l.357.357 in con- trast to loss of $3,679,57S in the first quarter of 1927.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26

Winchester Repeating Arms Com pany earned $42S a share on the common in 1927, against $7.4l . share in 1926. Net profit fell to $428,O36 from $744,23e.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26

First quarter net operating in- come of the Lehigh Valley railroad dropped to $70o,274 from 31,261,52s a year ago.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26

Earnings of the Missouri Pacific for March and the first quarter We're lower than a year ago. the months net operating income declin- ing to $l.G13,790 from sl,S2c,7l5, and for the three months to s4,- G93, 530 for $4.9o5.17S.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26

Studebaker corporation earned s2.05 a share on the common stock in the first quarter. against $1.74 in the first quarter last year.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-26

First quarter profit of American Zinc. Lead X Smelling was $780, 2s4 before depreciation and deple- ton charges against $96,492 in the corresponding period of 1927.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-25
SIGNS PROTESTED
FOR 18TH STREET
Traffic Director TO Meet Objections
TO Stop" Signals With
Data on Need.

A number III protests against insthlla-
ton Of boulevard stop signs on Ihif"
tenth street between Iowa Circle and
Iowa avenue have been received by the
Trafflc Department, IL WAS announced
today by Tfa!nc Director William II.
HarlsId. The protests. however. hr
said will he answered With figures which
are expected 10 justify the signs.
The signs were erected following the
designation of Thirteenth street as n
boulevard highway between Iowa Circle
and Iowa avenue. Until the signs were
installed. Mr.. Harland explained. there
were frequent complaints 81 speeding
and accidents.
Mr. Harland believes that the signs
viii bring abatit a material reduction IN
the number III both major and minor
accidents In the case ot Fourteenth
street. he said. stop signs we're IN
stalled from Thomas Circle Ia bpfins
road and "A reduction Ia accidents fol
lowed =,
In October, 1926" said the iraiiie di'
rector. there were A. afcidrnts on
Fourteenth street. nnd Ia October. 1877
/ there were only -four, and the number
has been kept low ever Ainle The pun
| ne accented Fourteenth street signs
du,,l.gisiy, at FIRST, but now hail them
aa highly important.
We are sim hGaatlng tilai since the
trafila lights we're Installed Oh SiA"
teenth street VIZ hayt had no ifafile M
cldsnt which has resulted fatally IL
either q mot0rist ~ pedestrian"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-25
1,4(OATTEND
Of DISTRICT LEGION
President Heads Distinguish
ed Guest List of Veterans
Annual Affair.

Fourteen hundred persons attended
the annual ball % the American Legion
last ntght II the Willard Hotel. 81 waNcS
prsSi6eu; and Mrs. Coolidge were guests
o. honor. A distinguished array O.
notaHles in cfssc,al. service and lsSfcH
circles participated IN the affair, which
Was termed today by forrser >sryscs
men the n.oSt successful LeGscn csl'
ever held il the District q CalGuols
Starting 81 2 c'clccS. the eaA was u
full swing FOR 4 hours,
With the President and Ms CoalstSe
in their guest box were SrtS, Gen,
Frank T, Hines director or the VET
eraYS' Bureau: Brig. Gen. James A.
the ISSiI>n. and Col. J. Miller Nss1ycss.
department commander ~ the IsSsc0
in the District, Mrs Gertrude IycSsS
sang The Star Sy>sDgseS Banner Cur-
s0s The time the President ard Ms
C<>olidSe were present, The remained
for aeS,ut 10 minutes.
DISTINGUISHED guests ~ the arSs- asS>
included EgtS, Gen, Ray HOFFMAN, PAS
department cN>i,.saaNcsr ~ NSaSSes,st
Representative J Mitchell Chase. Who
IS a pS>s department. cosaUas,EeS y
FeaysSy,vaaias Representative y v
Mas ~ Minnesota, Minister AsfsSS
Sxs, ~ China. the British and tts1saa
military and naval attaches the sgsHca
military at.acae, sAe ASSisISS ana
Japanese naval attaches Casef .nt>sse~
Meow and the department c<saassncs-
ers ~ the Veterans " kWes9n Wars
and IL The Spanish AMysscAa Wax N
the District
EdwAyN r. Ss>ayos1 national cS>ss-
maader ~ the ,eSs<Ns, Who MAS AS,
a special guest 81 the g><sASs>Ss, NsS tse
center VI u fs<eptsoa daring Tire hail
and afteswara, Later. a. the s>sae II
C>utlir EeosA,s. tAsi y Ss;S>es, All ~
formal geeep;Sa IIG the ieSss0S cAss,
Mas held
EsSic Janis, well Known ans,Sss tcs~
mey service men fog her satsytaIntsss
dur&ns A. Y y DAYS SsNs Telegram
excyv>$sssS TeSget as her ,naeSttsy - a.,
tend. NtSA{ns tfe IessGesoAtyvNs SasGre>S
ard Warning them ~ watch esss fex
the NJ vs. eNe m}asaEy sN.asSx. Nh,
Wete tAe eaae N egtan' soldiers daring
the Mar,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-25

Hy the Associated fFrss.
The fondness OF James Nj. Beck Iof
certain i3-cent cigar sold by tfr
Union League Club Of New York CITY
WAS used AS evidence against HIM TO-DAY
before n House elections committee III
his night 10 retain Il Republican seat III
the House from Pennsylvania
Representative Kent. Democrat. Penn
Aylvania. prosecutor Of the Democratic
move 10 Dust BECK on the ground that
he was not legal resident OF Philndrl"
piila at the time %! his election. con"
Tend that In ordering the cigars Hrh
had requested their shipment Ia my
residence at 1924 Twenty first street.
Washington, u. G."
Wiicolt Fairy. borough clerk OF Sea d.
bright, NJ. j. testified that Beck hhd
paid poll takeh IN 1924 nj Seabtgh''
where he owns property, aud hhn berh
appointed honorable attorney" Tor STA :
bright. lie added that the Job carried
honor only and no salary, aud berk
raid Il was The FIRST time he had known
lhat he held that noAItIon.
Efforts Ia determine The amount "l
time spent IN Philadelphia during the
last two years by Mr. neck were made
yesterday when special witnesses were
questioned by the House elections com"
mittee considering his right 10 repre-"
aent "A Pennsylvania district
Representative Kent Democrat. of
Pennsylvania. who Is pushing the
Democratic move 10 unaeat fieck ON
the ground that he was not "A legal resi-
dent III Pennsylvania At the tlmb ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-25
TESTIMONY ENDED
BY POL|CEWOMAN
Mrs. Mansfield, Cross-Exam-
ined, Stands by lie Paradis
"Set-Ups" Statements.

Mrs. H. X. Mansfield, policewoman.
completed today her testimony before
Justice Charles s. Hatfield in the in
quiry into the supposed use Of intox-
icants by patrons Of lie Paradis cafe.
Despite the searching cross-examina-
ton OF Attorney Morris Simon, repre-
senting Meyer Davis and the National
Cafes. Inc, which conducts the cafe.
she made few alterations In her Fsti-
mony.
Mrs. Mansfield did admit that Meyer
Davis had left the table and had walked
across the dance floor before one OF the
men al the table where he had been
seated poured some liquid into the set
ups" on the table.
She also admitted that on one visit
she saw only FIVE persons who seemed
10 be drunk, in gathering 0f l2h PEI
Sons. She also admitted that she neve:
tasted Or HmelIed the contents of the
bottles or TASKS uaec by the patrons Of
the cafe On ons occasion she referred
" a table where liquor gA& I@ed. bat
Eas unable W uii mr., Simon what
eiDr was on the table
''Yol saw only the bottle" said the
lawyer. and the g!asses. bat cannot
Lcjl ua whether The party had any TODD
or what elSc MAS on liIf tabls"
Mrs. Manbfls!d declared she had
visited number IT other night club
In Washington and had danced at two
places ia Baltimore. which she named
Mr. Simon bDok the witness into the
minuteht detail as 10 the hlze vi the
glasses and the portions Of alleged in
t0xicants gHIch she said were poured
into them. She gave graphic deecrip-
tons.
Al the conclusion VI the testimony ot
Mrs Mansfield Assistant United htateh
EtLDiney Harold w Ofcutt called Pro-
Iiibition Agent ROBERT T. Cofuc,t, who
VISITED Ie Paradls. December 10. 1925
He Aaid he waf la company with +. t.
Hartman and they called for The man.
aQer aud identified themselves They
sta yed about 20 minute aud Oh lfaY~
ing UDId the manager, everything was
eli right. He guess A" This WAS M" night
when mrs Mansfield said she cav ~
drunken psfH,fia ~ lie rate
Never Davis, president III The COM
pany which OPERATES The cafe. yesterday
issilfd n statement ~ answer 10 the
testimony introduced Al the Trial
The statement. In part, reads "ie
pafa6ta CATE is being conducted st
present, AS IL always has been. III an
orderly, Law abiding manner The man
agefoent Uss never GsjInteisnced viola =
,lons NJ the prohibition Law and white
statements ~ the Government agents At
the ,fesfnt time may lend IN that d.
,.,tiou. We sfe prepared W Iefute Aurh
claims 81 Tie proper Tine IN every de
tail"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-25
Beck's Fondness for Certain Cigar
Used Against Him in Fight Over Seat

! his election last November, questioned
several witnesses about the time spent
| Dy MIR Beck in his apartment at lsls
| Spruce street. Philadelphia.
| At The close of the session Mi Kent
/ indicated he would conclude today ana
| II Is expected that Within the immedl-
ate future the committee VIII close It's
inquiry and take up the case IN eNccn"
| tive session
Much time was saved with BECK,
| through his counsel admitting that he
had registered ut Philadelphia hotels
az ot Washington
Joseph CAN'T. colored Ianitor at lala
| Spruce street. testified that he had seen
Heck enter or leave the apartment
building at least Is or 20 times, nut
added that tenants could enter ana
| leave frequently without HIM seeing
| them Some. he said, he did not see
| once In several months,
CAN'T also testified he had given
necks name 10 the city asaesaor twice
In 1927, as he did other tenants,
At the close of yesterdays session
Kent announced h. would seek tn
prove that Heck had not occupied his
i Philadelphia apartment until september,
| 1927, II this could be- proved, II Ii con-
| tended, Beck would not be eligible Tor
the seat under the Pennsylvania cleo
ton laws
| Kent added that as yet he had been
| unable 10 obtain the name III the per
son who. he had been told. could give
| hiirh testimony
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-25
CO-OPERATWEPLAN
WATSON MINERS
Operators Proposal for Re-
turn on 6O-40 Basis Gppos.
ed, Union Head Says.

JACKSONVILLE, Ohio, January IS.
-EucceSs Of operators plans TO reopen
coal mines in the Hooking Valley dis
frict on a cooperative basis. paying
GO oer cent Of proceeds 10 miners and
% per cent 10 operators. based on the
selling price per ton. apparently reSH
with the miners individually.
The operators have said the union
win not be considered In their PROPOSE
ton. leaving it up 10 the men " return
ss individuals and not as members OF
the union.
While the mines cannot be opened
Immediately. operators say they Wili
give every former employe returning
son,e KING Of work In the routine nee
eSaary 10 get the mines unoer way.
Mutual Association Pfoposrd.
= The plan provides for organization
of the Hooking Mutual Mining ASf3-
CATION, 10 De conlrpsl.c y; both miners
ard operators. Under the agreement,
a wage scale sliding from d s. day rate.
would be provided. based On c,ai selling
for al 40 a TOT. SGlc only Kicking VAL
lev miners would ne emp!Oyed. Between
1000 and 10 900 unfmployed uf,an
miners gouic " affected.
Hut despite existing conditions 81
hardship and suffering III the dl5tfbt.
miners apparently l1DE Win clS!avm
on the offer Ire Hall pfeaident of thf
(1ni, district Of tie union, after con-
fevring with local nnion officials here
lss night. sncIcattc ilt coes Hpl RI
re-, me men " aGcrpt the proposal
..ft'x no plan We cannot "oEk 'o'
that" he declared,
A group o! nlinrrs met at The Plains
near here. Morday night, anc FolEc
rot 10 accept anything bhs tnan lhs
Jarysonyiiie wage acaie agreement,
psy1r Lewis Siraes NJ New STRAITS
v;Ilf issued d call ~ miners 10 staiio
ust' and not accept the proposal
Miners Families Relieved.
D,e.1 II Winter days faded for many
x,',,t',tf children Of Inc JipckIng Vai-
t. district tDdsy as foo anG "SfHi
.!r,ning vent ~ them through fcih'
sefnclfs u the STATE. -.
PROM trucks SeDt itlG Tue subEfh
rfes IN reeEy9fase ~ pf~lanalfHi 81
ON DUlsbey sppesliIg fpT alo 1000
tt,es sn6 clothing were dlsuloalho 70
fae Children undeI direction 81 me oi'D
kat!pusl IlsTd, 49,,
trrea,V tne first communities 10 lefi
sg4 gpnefGsity III tH@ stat ~aS IaoiIs
u, Village !ocaJfd BofihFaAt o' "ei-
b,u4t..e ia the ileaft ~ uas mining
Et.a
gsegluulng here. the Rational Cnsto
~ 4D cIkfTlbgtloD deiyJlA ~ Fsft1h
@l4DgIs tIfDugIpo1t Ule HpckiHg Phify
ti.r fotfJsf4iget II = program N1Inh VIZ
eventually lncliloe ie pojats f0' liF o'S-
t'IDut.pL u iDCds sbd oiiief fe'1e@h'~
Lee
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-25
HEADS MUSOLlT CLUB.

George II Murray last night waa
elected president of the M,lanllt club,
Il negro organization. tor The year lD2d
al regular meeting held al iiAa II
street, He succeeds Mortimer NJ iiaf~
lis, who beeame u member Ut the board
Ut governors. of which the other mem"
hers elected were Augustus w Gray,
m Ulysses l., Houston ana M Grant
Lucas ~
Or William u Wilson was ehoaen
fitat vioe president, Daniel l. Rentro
second vice president, and Secretary
treasurer Ciifinrd was reelected
The installation nf nffleets VIII he
held NJ The regular February meeting
when The births NJ Lincoln aud FEEDER
lek Douglass Viii be celebrated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-25
| MRS. LANGLEY TO SPEAK

Mrs, Katherine Langley. Representa-
tive from Kentucky. will be- the prine,-
pal speaker at ii meeting ot the niattltt
branch ot The National Womana Party
aud guest Of honor al n banquet NJ the
national aud district officers ot The OF
ganisatlnn before the meeting at ~
Firat street. tonight,
Other apeakers on the program in
Guide Miss Maud Younger, who N IN
charge nf the congressional work on
the equal rights amendment and Mrs,
fiirnita Shelton Matthews. head oi the
legal research department. Who VIII
bring up the salient points Ut the bill
fnr The employment III m.nofs Mis-
Emile hpfliner nlsirlet chairman, viii
preside al the meeting,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-25
PNEUMONIA DEATH CAUSE,
Autopsy Verdict In Case ef Man
Found Iiteless,

An au.apNy performed up0 the es,SsN
ef E,iward JOHN WetNkrI, 81 wears nsSs
wh,,se body MAS found III an Aatosnea
hile III 4 garage III rear NJ 1887 n street
Yesterday mornlas. showed that death
resulted fsVNn pneNMa.sa
MemhevS VI the American teskm had
the h,dv taken ~ WARREN }, INltsN@lt>
undertaking. establishment, ft,ussecasta
street and sprung nAad Funeral al
ransementS VIII not ee made until the
arrival of Mrs Martha t,ars>sa. \ sister,
trulu Plymouth. Ms
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-25
Artist Sues Estate.

Mrs william, 7 Ford, an sftist today
f,,.o sal. m Tie Disl rict Supreme Court
AGAINST The estate al Marie Bafsehkies
Iar 81 oar, which she says IL dae her
uuder 81 safremtnt entered into
november ], 1926, whereby klis Was 10
psint three pictafes i1t eats i'afsahhhs
She tells she court, lhtobgh ofnfy
Er.nk a CotiIff, thst she received s2B
80, sfcDtiui hut before the paintings
Ia been f1nighed MIS- Esfsfhkiss died
arn nov he sxeruinT. Max Fischer, &C.
flesk 70 e. 81 lils PCT Aes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-25
FAIRFAX HOTEL PLAN
GIVEN APPROVAL
Three Story Brick OF Colonial De-
sign to Occupy Two-Acre Tract,
Where the Tavern Stands.

Special Dispatch to The star.
FAIRFAX, Va. January -, PLANS
for a handsome hotel here. ON the side
ot the Tavern were approved At u meet
ing last night in the office Of Thomas
Keith.
The building. erection o! which will
begin, II Ia said, In a short time. will I've
three stories high, colonial IN design
and .. brick, standing back In n beau
titled space. With "a rooms. AN audi
torium and store and office spaces
The Washington firm IT Sle'den y
Speiden has the plans IN charge, The
Tavern has stood for ia years ON the
corner lust across the street from the
famous Fairfax courthouse. where
Washingtons will Is recorded, II oeru~
pies a s~acre tract,