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iF Flori ’ necticut, 376,513, increase, 14.5; Dela- ™ {he Jaw by which the schoot 5ov°'s: |CITIZENS WILL BE HEARD. l'rll‘e. 19,810, increase, 13. grounds of incompetency and on T of Columbia, 28,548, 7.2; Charges of misconduct. Will Tell Commissioners About —4ingide and out and detail us to 16,186, ! execute the work. Now is the creas T 1,204,403, increase, to act without granting a teal. In| __ 3 . time to freshen up the home and 2; Indiana, 150368, decrease, 5.3 the case of charges of misconduct,| Five citizens' associations e the surface. Iowa. 225,647, decrease. 17.5; Kansas. the accused must be tried by the |northeast will be granted a hearing S. decrease, 18.2; Kentucky. 30.- board sitting as a court in open Ses-yby the Commissioners at 10 o'clock ‘@i Swterfor and Exterfor Work 0, Consult f. » = FERGUSON, INC. 3il's.. Pubritng Departmsat, Ph. N. 831838, w d Developments looking to a speedy ¥ solution of the wage controversy which has precipitated a strike the marine industry were expected today, with representatives of both sides conferring witlt Secretaries Davis and Hoover, in whose hands the whole matter has been placed by |9 the President. 0 Secretary conferred at 7:30 o'clock this morning with represent- atives of the marine engineers and later in the morning with Admiral{creas William . Benson, chairman of the( Ore he went into confere: with Ch Carol owners. headed by W. A. Thompson of New York, was called into the meeting. At the same time Secretary of Commerce Hoover came to the Labor Department and joind the con- ferees. Dr. Fred G. Davis of the di-{g vision of conciliation. also sat at the conference. oF The shipping men were reported to have refused to yield on wage cuts and [ New other questions. It was said also that | wagp, 15 per cent wage reduction ordered bY { popul Ch st ¥: river linson. Secretary Davis ear! the day had conferred tion representing the Un Shipping Board. A few minutes after | Tsland. @ committee of ship- | Dakot o : el b s : feel that they should await develob-| .. oigence of his sister, Mrs, Lucy B. W B ] the twe v Bruce's removal from office for sev- sissippi river only Jears, that Supt. Ballou had de- o R l Mexico, Arizona, Montana. ded to oust the colored assistant. Dr. the Shipping Board would insist on the |increases in the foreign born white | however, are reluctant to discuss the Thompson the other [creased in fourteen states and the|decided to take. The rumors are to shipowners at the conference today | District of Columbia, and decreased |the effect that Dr. Ballou will ask were H. H. Raymond, B. Keene, ¥. S.lin twelve states. The increase for chool board to remove Mr. Bruce Osborn, A. J. McCarthy and J. D. Tom- the whole country in the past decade THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1921 I District National Bank 1406 G Street ida, 43.008, increase, 27.1; Georgia, increase. 7.4; Idaho. 38,963, de- Jn the auad of Mimmisal for to competency, the board is euthorized Railway Viaducts. e, in the decrease, 23.2; Louisiana, 44,871, ase, 13.3; Maine, 107,300, decrease. M nd, 1 9 gion. He has the right of repre- morning. ta sider the con- The Busy Business sentation by counsel. tion of the railroad viaducts on H. In Charge Since 1907, K. I, and M streets and Florida and Mr Brtce e e eoen 1n charge | Rhode Island avenues nottheast. Man’s B ank of the colored school system since Investigation of the needs of the District public schools by a subcom- 26,214, increase, 21 mittee of the Senate, which begins to- §5,261, decreas: 3 5,019, decrease, 14.6; { | morrow, has caused school authorities | 1g47 has refused to discuss the so- [ UP the a 2 decrease. 18.8 o defer action on the so-called Bruce | calléd case againat him in publiountil | i and keeping them free from Rt case. It had been planned, it is un-|early this year. But when he an- "hearing are Trinidad, Rhode 7 All the system necessary for nounced he had discovered that Dr. | (S f0r the Bearim 8o & ning, R. N. Harper o4 ry accuracy and efficiency—but none of the useless links in a chain of procedure that take time, exact patience, and hinder promptness of decision. You can get right at our executives at any hour of the business day- and get action on your proposi- tion at once. derstood, to dispose of the case at & [BOURCEE he Ao Oy mer presi: meeting of the board of education this| gant of the school board, was mak- Mexico. afternoon at the Franklin School. ing an effort to ‘ease’ him out of | ——— orth Carolina.| School authorities, it is said, reach- | the school system he appealed to the _ e ed this decisi “as.r reports that the | publio for support. It is said that | sededeiedeieiedededmieieidemiiodirinied 5.8: Ohio. 678,647, | Senate investigating committee in-|he has been criticised for this action * ahoma, 3 . tended to probe the personnel of the by Supt. Ballou and others. € 08 i A school system as well as the necd of 3 o se, i an . 1€ this i3 done, 1 6. decrease, bulléinms Jud grounds. 1t 4 JOHN M. BARNES DEAD. ina 01 ‘reas h e will be reopened again, John Moncure Barnes died today at decrease, 17 Lincoln Park and Kenilworth. Vice Presidents W. P. Lipscomb Lewis Holmes z|| €. J. Gockeler »§: N. L. Sansbury % Cashier H. L. Offutt, jr. Announcement Because of the inclement weather the sale of Rose Bushes at 50c each at our gTreenhouses opposite Mt. Olivet cemetery will be continued. Thursday & Friday May 5th and 6th Gude Bros. Co. ments at the Capitol before taki A i ments 2 e 3 Smith, 1603 Irving streot northwest. any action relative to Mr. Bruce e e e Rumors of Bruce’s Removal. residence Friday morning at 11 o'clock. Reports have been persistent i Interment is to be at Ivy Hill cemetery, . | gulsted recently by members the | Virginia. g:lrmts' League, the organization toh has been campaigning for Mr. We are all active business men—guiding and governing this Bank—in the mutual inter- ests of our customers and our- selves. ington and California—showed | Ballou and other school authorities, . For Infants and Childrea Service that serves— —Sdety Deposit Boxes—$3 to $25 per Year el R ation. East of the Mississippi [ matter and decline to indicate what, the foreign white population in- |if any, action the superintendent had | iy {Jg@ ForOver 30 Years ?W. R R A A R eleedeedeieriont r incompetency. 442 or 2.7 per cent. There are only two methods under without hard Telegraphers, . including _Fresident Beckerman, Vice President S. Schneider rubbing and Secretary A. De Silva. The meeting was believed to be pre- 30 e $3.00 sises—AN Deslers liminary to a final presentation of the case to the representatives of the unions, who were expected to be called into the conference this after- noon. Agreement with the marine engi- meers on the 15 per cent wage cut| | may be effected, officials of the Ship- ping Board said, on the adoption of a bonus system on government mer- chant craft by which savings in fuel by the engineers would go to them in the form of additional pay. The same system might be worked out With the cooks and stewards, offi- clals said, under which the men might have the benefit of savings in com- missary supplies. o raise your arms freely and [{ UNION TO FIGHT WAGE CUT. it ana powne fow gt 2 | In every instance—sf you will Managers Vote Strict Compliance profit by a Green Room secret that has become a toilette ne- ‘With Shipping Board Orders. cessity for pretty women, use By the Assoctated Press. NEW YORK, May 4.—Leaders of Delatone is a prepar: n Lot ot men affiliated with seagoing organ or izations would be called out to com bat the 15 per cent wage cut put into Beauty specialists use Dela- effect by ship owners. tone beduote it Icaves the 3bin At the same time managing opera- tors of Shipping Board vessels, at a general meeting, adopted resolutions pledging strict compliance with the ers of Chairman Benson of the Shipping Board that the wage cut, effective May 1, be maintained. A set of working rules to govern operators during the strike was adopted and submitted to Capt. Paul Foley, director of operations, at Washington for his approval. A committee of five, comprising George Bartlett of the Cosmopolitan Steam- ship Line, H. H. Herberman, Export Steamship Corporation: B. Harnett, Black Diamond Steamship Company; J. E. Craig, New York and Porto Rico Steamship Company, and C. E. Potter of the Potter Steamship Company, was appointed to work in conjunction with the American Steamship Owners’ Association. Union officials declared that the launch patrol of the harbor yesterday and today resulted in more than 500 seamen, firemen and engineers leav- ing their ships. Four launches are maintained in this service, and in ad- dition, the leaders sald, more than 2,000 pickets are stationed along the water front. At the meeting of the steamship operators today it was reported that men on their way to the Munson liner Munrio, which sailed yesterday, had been threatened by unfon pickets. A demonstration requiring police inter- ference also was reported as having taken place before the shipping board’s sea service recruiting bureau. D. C. FOREIGN POPULATION INCREASES 17.2 PER CENT The forelgn-born white population of the District of Columbia increased by 28,548, or 17.2 per cent, in the t tri H i1l decade between 1910 and 1920, the optometrist. L'e wi Census Bureau announced today. make 2 searching jnves- At the same time the foreign-born tigation ‘of your eye whites in twenty other states In- condition._and_ furnidh creased, while those in twenty-eight you with comfortable states decreased. New York state had glasses that will fit your the largest population of this class of eye needs. any state, the total being 3,783,173, 2 an”tncreate of 2 per cent’ Fennsyl: as second w a ’H A L 0 CO decrease of 3.6 per cent. Figures for [ |M.ALEESE UPTICAL (91| RESRE et LN vl Il oPTOMETRISTS 662, a decrease of 6.8 per cent; Ari- 614 QT2 ST N W. Zona, 78,099, an increase of 66.8 per cent; Arkansas, 13,975, a decrease of 17.4 per cent; California, 681,654, an increase of 31.8 per cent. Colorado, 116, decrease, 7. Con- B e TS If you see double or % if at times a distorted image is thrown upon the retina of your eye, you need the immediate attention of our reliable “ EDMONSTON’.E ome of the Original FOOT FORM‘;loohandefvrdofor Men, Women and Children The Latest and Best Fashion Thought— & The Dressy “Foot Form” No. 5%-A It is a particular pleasure to wear a shoe that pre- sents all the elements of latest style and an addi- tional pleasure to wear these “Foot Forms” that possess all the elements of comfort and fit and service that have made these shoes famous the world over. Such a combination is achieved in “No. 5%-A" Foot Form. T i Black Kid Skin Brown Kid Skin ‘White ‘Rfilfin” Canvas One and Two Straps Foot Form Boots priced from $1000 up. Foot Form Oxfords priced from $750 wp. Note the points of the shoes indicated by the lead- ers on the illustrations. They mean FIT, COM- FORT and Extreme SAT- ISFACTION in service. EDMONSTON & CO. Andrew Betz, Manager 1334 F Street Advisers and Authorities on ANl Foot Troubles il kg 75¢ and 95¢ Cushions At 47¢ Each Several hundred of these Cashions, covered with fight and dark colored cretonne, in floral and bird designs; filled with goad grade cotton; size 18x18 inch- es. Also chair cushions, size 16x18 inches; tufted with ten buttons. Goldeaberg’s—Fourth Floor. Nemo Week A Week of Special Service To Nemo Corset Wearers We are ready with fullest stocks during Nemo Week. Which means that the model and size you wear is surely in stock. Many wisely take advantage of Nemo Week to secure their year’s corset needs. This insures always having their “standby” in corsets —instead of perhaps finding it out of stock later on at just the important time that it may be Usual $1.25 Seamless Sheets 81x90 Inches—Perfect Quality 98c A well known brand and one of the best sheets for service. Made all in one piece—no cen- ter seams. Heavy round thread cotton, hand torn and ironed; 81x90 inches for double beds. The special price is for tomor- row, so supply all your needs at this saving. $1.50 Bleached Sheets $1.29 81x90 Seamless Bleached Sheets, full double-bed size; heavy round thread quality, free from starch or dressing. 50c Pillowcases, 33c There’s a difference in Heather Jer- sey Suits, and you'll be quick to dis- tinguish the superior points of the suit values in this sale, which are the same sort that have created such fa- =~ / vorable comment in previous events. .‘ \ N This new lot comprises smart-look- New Assortments—Shown for the ing models in the most wanted color- l . First-Time Tomo s S Blekched . Prijowomarn ings and effects. The mrost practical e JQ /) oy meldomorrow). dressing: extra fine grade. 5 y o M A special sale that demonstrates this 19¢ Bleached Cotton, 14¢ - 4 P i 36-Inch Bleached Cotton, & close-woven, soft-finish quality, free from dressing. 18c Unbleached Cotton 1215¢ . 36-Inch Upbléached Sheoting Cotton, 2 Reavy round thread grade for making sheets. $3.50 Bedspreads, $2.98 Crochet Bedspreads, full dou- ble-bed size; in heavy raised Marseilles designs. Goldeabeng’s—First $5.95 Fiber- Covered Suit Cases at $3.45 . 24:inch size;, full depth. cov. ered with brown fiber; brass fin- ished lock and . side snaps. Leather strapa. Goldeabery's—Pourth Floor. -$2.00 Longcloth at $1.69 No. 200 Imperial English Long- cloth, a fine chamois-finish gual- ity, for making undergarments. Full ten yards in each piece. and desirable suits for street, busi- ness, travel, motoring and sports wear. Tuxedo and notched-collar styles, with narrow belts, smart pock- ets and in pleated effects. Galdenbery’s—Second Ploor. Special Sale of Boys’ Two-Trousers Suits Ofering Unmatchable Values at $8.45, $10.45, $12.45 New shipments of famous Goldenberg “Better-Value” Clothes for boys have come in, and we have grouped them in three lots at prices that illustrate this store’s underselling policy as applied to boys’ clothing. Smartly designed suits of splendid quality materials that will give the maximum of service. Large range of the newest and nobbiest patterns and colorings to select from. All sizes 7 to 17 years. Each suit with an extra pair of knickerbocker trousers—a feature which means double store’s leadership in millinery values. Brand-new models — just unpacked — the loveliest models that have been designed for mid-summer, wear—every hat a remarkable value at five dollars. There are N-E-W Hats of Georgette and Hair Combinations, Georgette Hats, Taffeta Hats and Sport Hats in the collection. Colots are Orchid, Pink, Sand, Delph, Navy, Orange, Canary, Jade and combinations. Goldesberg’s—Millinery Department—Second Floer, Floar. Men’s New Spring Suits | & Nev; Rs";;'il;gh"wrap S Students’ Two-Pants Suits » | $1 6 5 O - ?;::g:wp’:tc:i rnrdziey $19075 Savings of One-Third and More Spring Suits bought at lower price levels and offered to 5 These becomingly designed Wraps and Coats were secured'in a you in tomorrow’s sale at savings that should bring value- ial purchase, and esent the best values offered this season. wise men here to purchase their clothes. Well tailored gar- 'srpheg satyll’es are the m:wr:sI:r and most favored, and will appeal to every ments of materials that will give service, correctly styled in woman and young miss because of their graceful lines, fine materials. the newest models. The group includes— and superior tailoring. £ Conservative models of Blue Serge, full lined with alpaca; . A Coat Imans, Effects, good quality serge; three-button, single-breasted style. Reg-' ».fh::lce o: ‘ge:?lt)iil ;" lB): nd (‘::‘ll)le Pleateti ular sizes 36 to 42. Tailored and Semi-{afiored, Tox anc. TN . Students’ Suits with two pairs of trousers, consisting of B models, Embroidered, Silk Stitched and Novelty fancy mixtures and neat stripes, in single and double breasted Effects. models. Sizes 32t0 37. V) (a THE MATERIALS ARE SUEDETTE, TRICOTINE, CAMEL’S Goldenberg’s Clothes Shop for Men — Direct Entrance - HAIR, VELOUR, SILVERTONE AND POLO CLOTH from K Street—First Floor. All the fipular colors to choose from. _—— Goldanberg’ Floar. 25¢ c £ > Rugs |, 2 and 25 ;| 4-inch Colored | $2 Chiffon Taffeta -$5.85 o B st So60 yasas ot Organdies 35 In. Wi ° scrims and 34-inch Cretonnes, in Worth 60c Yard . l e ° Yal‘d Tight' or “anric - colorings. * frull Largest room size—9x12-ft.,, Stenciled Grass Rugs, of | 36 ouire "Subjet® ta shiont ime i i 5 % ik Py yards. Subject to slight im- heavy double-warp quality, far superior to the ordinary kind. g:{é:cgsgaius‘fi;bg&"fitd“::" at 44‘: sem}-i:‘igal ff;,‘ll;; Ohfe: gr:‘l;gficgnmdmfif;iizzrh‘x‘xa: axlld Offered in green, blue or brown key or band borders, as | ering. o Nothing more popular this | 7,,00 assortment of wgnted street and evening sha;e; inr: well as attractive medallion designs. All are perfect quality. | yheurth Fleer aad Fimst Fleer Bamain | season for dainty waists and cluding navy blue and black. 35 inches wide. : dresses than organdies—a beau- smo Creé de Ifiuxe agd Herringbone $3 69 Couch tiful transparent quality in all 17.45 2 most sou; after shades ] . ° setoee oo ao Ten snd. gingbons Gz s tor tame | COVETS At $288 | for seeet vt cvenne v | D9C White Chiffon Voile rooms, in handsome designs and colorings. Strictl; ‘oot 1 s ;G £t Derfact qualityy Heavy, Close-woven, Linen-fin- | also exquisite pastel shades. 9x12-foot size. . ‘These are standard $22.50 values, offered for Thursday at $17.45. ; i B et Gerama bty wi at 35¢ Y 45c and 50c China Mattings, 29¢ blup of mrown borders; durable | 59c Dotted Swiss, 49c C Yar or 17,77, Best Grade China Mattings Cholee of extra heavy S5-pound | wide 100 inchies long. Correct 36-Inch Bmbroidered Dotted : 5 ; é - and-palmed. ntan_ straw. . 40- extra very fine, sheer quality. ply quality, wi esirable chiffon finish. One of the most 59¢ and ummer . Bl ; : 69c Hall Runner, 39¢ g 50c Crepe de Chine, 39c | favored fabrics for dainty waists and dresses. 22-inch Reversible Wool and Fiber or Napler Carpet, for hall or sialr runner; grecn. red. tan and brown; neat figures and striped Curtains at $2.29 35-inch Silk and Cotton Crepe 59¢ White Dotted 50c Shirting Madras, 38c designa. de Chine, having the sa frect & Pretty Snowflake and Cord Ef- e E e e - and appearance .of silk crepe. 2. $3.00 Stenciled Grass Rugs, $1.69 fect Summer Gurtatne, (0 incnes | 800 RRROSTIIS S SUE SRt | Swiss, 45c a Tine: close. woven Krsde. Wit mea EXtra-fne 1800-warp Grass Rugs, In green, blie, red and brown | and blue grounds, i fru. Breen | and evening shades, a5 well 83 | vty on unoer arase 1n thay | White woven mercerized shirting on, oriental and neat berder designa; size 316 fiiPtrst Fleor. | color stripes. black and white. small dots, for women's and chil- | Stripes. > n Gold: Pioer, N dren’s wear. Goldenberg's—Tirst Floor. i ¥ i |