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The Washington Herald from Washington, District of Columbia • Page 4

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ONE D. a BAKER MAY LOSE HIS LICENSE SOON Others Cited to Explain Alleged Food' Rules Violations. One Washington baker is likely to lose his license as a result of a number of violations of the baking regulations. Several others have been asked to appear kef ore the local administrator and explain certain reported In the first cast, the District Food Administration asked the Federal Administration tM Revoke the license, after giving the "baker in question a personal hearing. Other violations of the regulations have been the failure to use the required proportions of potato flour substitute, and the usoof an inferior grade of wheat flour as a substitute.

Reports have been made to the District health authorities of the in- sanitary conditions of two local1 bakeries. A corps of six college women have recently been added to the Inspection force of Ike looal administration. They the relafl throughout the city la answer toeomptainta received dally from housewives In regard to prices and other violations of the food refutations. Capt. Mitchell Ends 50 Years As Writer Capt J.

Walter Mitchell Wednesday celebrated his sixty-third anniversary birthday, and also the end of a half a in which he has been engated In newspaper work. At present he Is the editor of Army and Navy." newspapermen attended the celebration at his home. 1238 Thirteenth street. He was presented with portrait of Thomas Noyes, lately famed in newspaper circles. NEW YORK HOTEL ARRIVALS.

New -tterki June 21, Ing Wteehingtoniana are registered at local J. Mrs R. S. Deaiv Gmndi W. If.

Cameay. M. Vaughn. Continental; I. C.

Franki lin, Capt. N. A. HaMin, J. Lawes, J.

T. Burns. Marlborough; M. W. McFerson, C.

E. Clement, Flanders: Mr. Pesso. Pesso, Sherman Square; F. M.

Pullen. Herald Square; J. T. Klawans, Walllck; J. P.

Morales, Endlcott; E. L. Tremaux, Gregorian; P. Harrison. New Strand.

Trade Brother: Mrs. A. S. Flynn. corsets, waista and infants' wear, 1239 Broadway.

WEAVER'S FUEL PLAN AWAITS HIS RETURN Notification of the racelpt of fuel Administrator-Wearer's proposal to the District and the Federal Fuel Admin Istrattone and hla resignation has been received from Federal Headquarters by the local Fuel Administration. Administrator Weaver is In St. Louis at present, and no Information will be forthcoming until hls return, of the way the matter will be settled by the Federal Administration. The Coal Dealers' Association have not been officially informed of the change in affairs. Nine Kinds of Bread Now Used in Sweden Only nine types of war bread are permitted In Sweden, according to formation' furnished by Commerce' Reports.

A decree has been Issued restricting the breads to be made to following- types: Dry, hard bread and socalled "coffee cake," and their weight prices are prescribed by law. In making bread only wheat, rye, barley, or oat flour may be used and flour are prohibited. For ordinary bread fio butter, lird, of other fat, milk, or cream may be used, i Soft bread may not be sold until it is at least twelve hours old. TANK CORPS SERVICE GETS 300 FROM P. C.

Applications Yesterday Included 2 Former Army Lieutenants. Applicants accepted yesterday for service In the Tank tlN camp of which la at Gettysburg, included two liuteaants who resigned their commissions in order to enter the unit as privates, and seven civilians. Tea other men applied at of the unit, 1800 street northwest, and the qualifications of some of these are under consideration. Five Washingtonians, Roger Gray, a member of the fire department; Frrfnk Reynolds, T. E.

Biakely, George W. Patterson. Walter C. Cheely and Edward H. of I Brooklyn, and 'Thomas H.

Hunt, of I.Jonesboro, were those who "got by" on account pf mental and I physical fitness for the vigorous service promised by the tanks. To date more than S00 permanent or temporary residents of Washington and vicinity have made personal application for admission to the corps, and an even better record has been made in large manufacturing centers, the principal demand of the service being for mechanically inclined men. Are You a Query in Y. ML C. A.

Bulletin on Schedule for Swimmifif boy I swimmer." This the slogan of the boys' department, Washington Y. M. C. and durlng.the aummer months the director. E.

B. Fuller la seeking to make the statement literally true. "Are you an ettlclent Ash" la tbe question, designed to attract the boy's attention, which confronts him on summer bulletin of tbe boys' department. AVer each class and between 4 5:46 o'clock each day. except Friday, thero will be swimming.

The latter hours are especially arranged to accomodate boys wbo are employed In departments. On Mondaya and Wednesdays there will be classes at for other Working boys. In addition to those In connection with the evening gym classes. Tbe summer schedule of gymnasium classes follows: For morning, but Friday from 9:80 to For employed Thursday and Saturdays, from 7:80 to 8:30 Hospital Carpenters Sbftt. AahevlUe.

N. June hundred union carpenters employed on the Aselea Hospital for tubercular troops went on strike today. They demanded a 25 per cent increase of present wage of 50 cents an hour and time and a half for overtime work. GIRL SCOUTS TO HAVE MEDALS FROM M'ADOO Sale of 10 Thud Liberty Wins Pnitc. Every girl In Washington who ten In the Third Liberty Loan campaign will receive personally from Secretary McAdoo a government medal authorised officially by the United Treasury Department.

Working in close eo-operatlon with the Women's Liberty Loan committees all over the country, under the direction of their own leaders. Girl Scouts took subscriptions for bonds amounting to R.000,000. Although they did not know that their eervlce was to be thus recognised, more than five hundred are entitled to the medal award. This Is being designed by Paul Manship. the sculptor who designed the famous "Kultur Medal." Concerning the award.

Secretary McAdoo has written: "I have taken a great deal of pleasure In arranging to confer upon Qlrl Scouts In the same manner that the Boy Scouts are recognised for their Liberty Loan work. The splendid patriotic efforts of the Girl Scouts are deeply appreciated they are Justly entitled to this encouragement." Clarence T. Fltshugh, of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, has resigned. RIFLE RANGE USED BY MANY IN PRACTICE The War Department, army ud narjr Officers on 4eta.il here, rifle clube of the various Federal Departments. High School Cadets and various other organisations and Individuals are making dally use of the District National Quard rifle rangs at Con great Heights.

George T. Barkesdale and tfrenty members of the Treasary Department Rifle Club, Bring at iH yards: Capt. J. E. Eldrldge and twenty-six members of the Agricultural Department Rifle Club, flrlng at the J00.

MO and yard ranges. Excellent scores were made: eighty officers of the Construction Department. firing on all raages from 100 to (00 yards: ten officers of the Ordnance Corps, flrlng the courses at tOO, and M0 yards; various groups of High School cadets firing on all ranges. Holland Boycotts Hagenbeck Circus London, June ia boycotting Hagenbeck circus, now showing In Amsterdam. Protests have been lodged with ths Dutch government against the presence in Holland of the famous German menagerie, on ground that the animals eat food that should be used to remedy the nation's food shortage.

MANY WERRES RIND GIFTS ANONYMOUS More Than $125 Now Received fw Murdered Mu'. Widow. Man than ooa hundred tweotrM'Mkn have bwn ranlvtd at Th? Washington Herald la contribution to the Fund Many of theae ara aant In to the offlre annoy monaly? yeatarday afternoon a contribution at ten and Bfty centa waa received from "friends" The caae of the murdered Jitney driv. ar'a widow oesms to appeal to the hearte of the people of Washington. thoee who have felt that it it their privilege to do what they can to aaaiat her eeem aa a rule to prefer to da their ehare without receiving tha' credtt doe them far their goodness.

Every cent received in contributiona la greatly needed In Hie little home on the Bladenaburg road. Mm Werres waa left almost penniless when her husband wa, ao cruelly taken from, her. Her eon. only aix years of age. Is now depending entirely upon this frail little woman for eupport.

The mortgage on the home must be paid, or the home must be sold and every cnt the family has been able to save has gone to pay for the funeral expenma of the dead husband and father. jjjtgggHK Now That Summer Is Really Here Palm Beach and Tropical Weight Suits Are a Necessity! Get Yours Today! )UljtUlA TROPICAL CLOTHES You will find at our store all the new things in Tropical Beach, Crash, Flannels and Silks. Price, $12.50 and More Be sure your summer suit is a Herzog Model and save the after-worry of shrinkage or change of color. All the smart models in these fabrics and at the right price, of course. Our Line of High-grade Bathing Suits Are Ready for Your Inspection.

Sol Herzog Co. 602 and 604 Ninth Street N. W. Inc. Buy your Palm Beach and Tropical Kool Kloth Suit and Spend Your Week-end in Comfort COLONIAL BEACH The Semmes Motor Line Way LEONARDTOWN, ROCK POINT or COLONAIAL BEACH All Within Three Hours of Washington.

EXCELLENT HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS Bathing, Fishing and Crabbing For full information regarding our rates or routes, call FRANKLIN 2713. S. W. CHADWICK, Gen. Manager 'Elevated in QUALITY But Not in Price OPEN THIS EVENING UNTIL 10 P.

M. Genuine Palm 1 ETA Beach Suits Jv Kool Kloth Suits $7.50 Mohair Suits $9.00 on Display in Our First Floor Show Window Monroe Clothes Shop TENTH AND STREETS. Second Floor. Men's Neglige Shirts, $1.45. Of plain white cambric, stiff-cuffs only.

Very fine quality, used extensively by Army and Navy officers. Floor. STORE HOURS FOR THE SUMMER: Opens Daily at 9:15 A. Closes at 6 P. M.

During July August Closed All Day Saturdays. BOTH SIDES OF 7th AT ST. "THE DEPENDABLE I Men's Silk Hose at 50c. Men's Thread Silk Half Hose, full fashioned, double sole and toe of lisle thread; high-spliced heel. In black and plain colors.

Slightly imperfect. l.oldrnber?'??First FloorEXCEPTIONAL VALUES IN MEN'S SUMMER SUITS $18.50 $25.00 Hundreds of brand-new Summer Suits for Men and Young Men, in an assortment of materials and patterns sure to please every one. "Value" is the dominant feature of this display, and every man who selects a suit from sale is assured perfect tailoring, correct style and long service. Prices are unusually low for clothes of this character, and are only possible because we bought our springsummer stock far in advance of your needs, and at a time when woolens were much lower in cost. The assortments embrace fine quality Cassimeres, Cheviots, Tweeds and Worsted Mixtures, in a wide range of the nobbiest and most desirable patterns and colors.

Slyled in fwo and three-button military models, with slant, vertical and patch pockets for yotjng men and conservative styles for older men. MEN! SALE OF PALM BEACH SUITS, TODAY, AT $9.75 We are showing a large assortment of the most desirabfe colors and designs, embracing Plain Tan, Silver Gray, Light Stripes, Blue Stripes and the popular Checks, which closely resemble the pure worsted fabrics. This season's approved styles for men and young Two-button, Conservative and Fancy Models, in all sizes to fit every stout, the slim, the tall, the short man. Finished with French facings, collar, yoke and patch pockets; single and double edges. First Floor Daylight Clothing Store for from Street.

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Years Available:
1906-1939