Evening Star Newspaper, September 10, 1921, Page 6

Rabbit, for Reasons Undisclosed, Bites Boy Guwner’s Finger lacked three-year- Il‘ l.n Ji owiski of 547 15th street northeast, jjis owner, and bit him om a finger of his left hand yesterday, according to BOARD TO ENFORCE - FRATERNITY RULE Members Will Be Rigidly | | sove mecrives by Barred From All Honors That the rab ko the “fightl ville, which adversary and pu meyeral weeks ago, or of the “moonshine-drin at High School. Determirted fforts of heads of fra- ternities in the District public schools to have rescinded or modified the rul- ing of the board of education debar- ring members of secret societies from obtaining honors of distinction while in school will be entirely fruitless, according to an. opinion expressed today by a school official “The board has llken its slnnd on the fraternity question,” he said, “and I don’t think it will back down.” ington's wild rabbit was weri- oux emough for treatment of itu | | young owmer at the Casualty Hospital, where the dressed by Dr. O’Brien. Members of the secret organiza- MANY CHANGES REQUIRED | tions in the schools; under the boards |y CAR-STOP LOCATIONS their connections with them. Stu- _— l i dents in_the senor classes of the coming _school year, however, are - excludea from the operation of the Public Utilities Commission’s Re- o-der in an amendment which reads: 0! A s ota ahan | ) Dot SHowsieG Signs;Moved SH: not apply to members of the senior in the Year 1920. class in good standing of the school beginning _September. fw’l“euT That changes in the locations of they were on or before May approved by the school authorities.” Feport of the Public Utilities Commis. | Many Were Members. sion for 1920, which shows that! In _anrouncing the amendment | during That year forty-six stop signs' school ofticials said they realized | Were moved. that aprlication of the new rules to| The —commission turned down the seniors would cause unnecessary | {Wenty-eight other applications for ! hardship. becaus: many of them were | Changes. making a total of seventy- members of secret organizations be- | four changes that were considered fore the adoption of the new rules.|in_the twelve months. Many of them are qualified. otherwise, [ Tn spite of the number of changes to play on the teams, receive com- e last year, the commission has| missions in the cadet corps and to be aiopted a rule of Mot making public ; on the staff of school bublications,|its intention to move the stop signs, privileges which are- denied them |!2KIng the view that the car riders e he ates will kmow that a stop has been Whether the rules will be strictly |M0Ved when they no longer see the observed in the schools after October | Yellow sign at the old location. 1 (s a matter for conjecture. School| The commission recently establish- officials say they will be rigidly en-|ed a new stop for northbound 9th forced. On the other hand. some of |Street cars on the southeast corner the fraternity members intimate that|0f 9th and F streets. they will not drop their membership| There now is pending before the in the secret organizations, regardless | Commission a petition of the of the rules. Sashington Railway and Electrio ‘Will Appeal to Senator Ball. mpany for a readjustment of the e et eonmell, com. |SLoPS on G street northwest between Neucdi0bisocancitattvas framithators | L DR tRetE ganizations affected by the ruling, Which is making an effort to have it repealed, is scheduled to meet tonight in® the rooms of the Washington Chamber of Commerce. The council has a petition signed by several thou- sand persons, it is said. requesting that the ruling be aboiished. _The petition will be sent to Senator Ball, chairman of the Senate District com- mittee, with a request that the com- mittee lend its support in the cam- paign. When the schools open: for the new term, September 19. and at the begin- ning of each semester after that date, students of a junior or senior high school, will be required to furnish the principal of the school with a signed Statement. countersigned by their parents or guardians, indicating the associations, organizations, fraternity or sorority in which they are mem- bers. By this method, school officials hope to discover the existence of a fraternity or sorority in the schools. e ‘MANY D. C. TEACHERS WED DURING SUMMER Several Have Decided to Remain on School Rolls Despite Marriage. is the second time the company has requested changes on G street, the first _application Jected. —_— REDUCED FARES SECURED FOR POSTAL CONVENTION having been re- Found-Trip Tickets at Three-Quar- ters of Full Charge Will Be Sold to Visiting Delegates. Second Assistant Postmaster Gen- erll Shaughnessy has succeeded in zrranging for reduced fares to Wash- | l.lgxon from all parts of the country ior delegates to the joint convention of post office associations to be held mere October 11 to 25, Postmaster General Hays announced today. More than 2.000 delegates are ex- pected t6 attend the four conventions to be held at that time, which wlll make the greatest gathering of lll 'kind in the history of the country. The Natlonal Association of Post- masters, the Association of Super- visory Post Office Employes, the Na- tional Rural Letter Carriers’ Asso- ciation and the National League of Postmasters will meet. Round-trip tickets will be sold to those coming to the joint convention at their home stations, on the identity About a score of the District’s Icertificate plan, at one-and-one-half fare youngest and prettiest school teach- | for the round trip for members of the ers embarked on a journey on the |organization and dependent member- seas of matrimony during the sum- | of their families. mer vacation period, which Is rapidly | * The tickets will be good via the drawing to a close, according to esti- { same route in both directions and mates furnished today by school of- | will be placed on sale October 11 to ficials. A few of them are lost to{October 13. Tickets will be good for the school service, having already |return to arrive at the starting point tendered their resignations. The oth- | not later than midnight October 31. ers have decided to report back to] “The newly created bureau of in- their class rooms, when the schools | formation in’ the Post Office Depart- open September 19, with the prefix { ment will be used in connection with the validation of tickets to return It became known today that thlsl | i i “Mrs.” attached to their g§vmes. Since the inception of § > present | home if that feature should prove calendar year, it is said that fifty- | necessary,” stated /Postmaster Gen- six woman teachers have been mar- |eral Hays. H {led. ‘This is be;leved 16 be l: s‘-ozthz increase over the same period for last year. % ORDERED TO CINCINNATI Discussing the marriage of the| Capt. Llewellyn B. Griffith, Corps of teachers, onme official was asked |ppgineers, stationed in this city, has which were the most efficient teach- |peen ordered to Cincinnati, Ohio, for ers, the married or single. The Of- {quey. ficial threw. up his hands and ex- claimed “Which is the better day for fishing, | “It Will Cost You Nothing to Get Tuesday or Wednesday?" Our Estimate.’ N Phone or write us and we'll be glad, ARRESTED FOR HOLD-UP. Sheriff Takes Two Following Vn-. il‘mf w. TAmR co-’ lu' successful Robbery Attempt. 2333 18th St. N.\W. Sheriff Clemmons of Arlington coun- | Phone Col. 1077 ty, Va., yesterday took into custody G. | [ £ Harley, giving his address as Aclan- | |l tic City, N. J.. and Richard Storti of | PERPETUA I BUILDING 817 4th street, both twenty-two years Pays 6 Per Cent old, on charges of attempted high- way robbery, following investigation on shares maturing in 45 or 83 months. It of the attempted hold-up of Emmett Pays 4 Per Cent C. Davison of 54 U street, who, with his two sons, was stopped by two on shares withdrawn be- fore maturity armed men across the Highway ‘bridge recently. Davison and his sons drew re- volvers and the hold-up men hopped into their machine and made off, but Assets More Than $7,000,000 Surplus Nearing mell School Thursday night. $800,000 - | * : | seneral affecting the community were| (| Corner 11th and E Sts. N.W. Davison, according to the police, ! read by Algy Wright and George Esk- identified them at police headquarters | Yesterday afternoon. Detectives Scrivener, Kelly end| Alligood of police headquarters ar- rested the two men. —_— OFFICERS ARE INSTALLED. Ivy City Citizens’ Association Holds Meeting at Crummell School. Following the reading of a favorable communication from Engineer Com- ||| missfoner Kutz relative to street and road improvement in the vicinity, in- stallation of the officers elected in July was held by the Ivy City Citizens’ Association in the Alexander Crum- ||| ridee. e JAMES. BERRY, President upper was served by the entertain- | [l JOSHUA W. CARR, Secretary ment committee, Mrs. Elizabeth Brown, | 2%2T - 5 chairman. Gray, president o T Uped 'SIzIS, B the organization, was in the chair. PLEA FOR IMMIGRANTS. Representative Siegel Would Check Enforcement of Laws. Executive intervention in the en- forcement of immigration laws so that “Americap traditio: rds - humanity” z::g be nphe’;: r:n‘: be:: sought by Representative Siegel New York, in a lettér S Sdent to President Harding. Immigration officials at El- lis Island, Mr. Siegel said, now are mflnt parents from children, “the being admitted and their chil- dren sent back because they happen to arrive after the quota has been filled.” “There {8 no reason,” the New York member- of the House committee on immigration and naturalization said, -ny mnmber- of families who arfive the quotas of each month have M filled should not be permitted to remain at Ellis Island, or to land un- Nickel $139 $}25 Gas Stove to Keep. Water Hot Included Mflmdhaeounud!orm“xt EASY on the back, clothes, der ‘month’s quota.” current, payments. Commander Frederick H. Cooke, ‘burean of nrd. and :ocl'. N‘nvi; I'Jheo 4 Cu partmq Dbeen_assigned to duty m GSe. [0 m ent, has as public works officer, ninth naval Phone 2 Mata 140 - golden brown silk, caught at wi S $1975. the [} All Ready Next Week With School Opening Displays “Back to school ” or just “off to school,” is what Sep- tember 19th means to the younger set, both boys and girls. And to mothers—it means new outfits—from top to toe, for the first Autumn school days. Fortleissa.nth.miorMiss ; Betty Wales Dresses For school qr street wear, the Betty Wales Dresses have been made in styles combining smart conservativeness with youthful simplicity. Our stock offers a wide selection now, and prices are much lower than they have been in several years. Navy blue predominates, in tricotines, Poiret twills and serges. Models are straight lined or low waisted, a few with the blouse waist, with touches of colorful wool fringe or embroidery and black silk braids. Sleeves are still short ; round necks or the new Jenny neck are fashionable. Priced from $19.75 up More elaborate dresses, showing many Parisian tduches, are also being shown, in the Misses’ Section, Fourth Floor. Smart Windsor Ties for boys and girls, are shown in plain colors, bright Scotch plaids and polka dot patterns. S0c. Silk Middy Squares, $3.75. uHali Middy Squares, $1 and Neckwear Section, First floor. Your Name Stamped . inGold —on a new leather companion case, for boys and girls. These ribbed, velvety surface, Norfolk cases are in brown or black, model with full lined coat; ex- fitted with four pencils and a cellently tailored. Sizes 7 to 14 # penholder, and every boy and years, $1075 and $1250. girl will be proud ta carry one off to school. 75c complete. With the name stamped in g)ld on both case and pencils, complete. Btationery Section, First floor. - Boys’ Corduroy Suits, fine Scores of Handkerchiefs Are Needed ‘The best kinds for boys and girls are the kinds you want. : Girls’ White Cotton Hand- Hecdtosecs ' Suifs are iust kerchiefs, with initial or right for the school boy. This fancy corner design. finely tailored suit is smart of 12Yc to 25¢ style and one of the many at $20; others belilllflnt at $1375. Boys’ Plain White Hand- kerchiefs, also initial and colored border styles. . 12Yc and 15¢ | ‘Handkerchief Section, First Soor. ' Pony Stockings for Boys and Girls They are made with double heels, toes and knees, where wear is hardest. Many mothers tell us they find them the best-wearing stockings they can buy. Cotton and Lisle, 50c to 70c pair. Silk Lisle, 75¢ pair. Long Trousers Suits for the high school boy. The model shown may be had in different Ohilaren' fal:iricsdan colors at $45; hand- 's Hoslery Sectlon, Fourth floor. tailored. School Gloves Children’s- 1-clasp Cape- skin Gloves, P X M sewn; Paris point embroidery. In white and tan. $2.50 pair. Children’s. 1-clasp Mocha Gloves, P K sewn, in gray only. $2.50 pair. Glove Section, First foor. Betty Wales. Dnilu of fine French se: navy blae; onge trimm een broad- cloth tabs and. silver buttons, $28; the other stitched in "7 " Serge Middy Suits for the little fellow; real tailor-made garments, ‘braided and finished ith emblems aund tie. '$1075; hat is $2. sides with large bn!tom, Our Juvenile Floor—the Fourth—is splendidly prepared to help mothers get the boys and girls ready—with the smart, correct and serviceable clothes and accessories they need. Prices are moderate and reasonable. A Specialized Children’s Shoe Service This service not only lays special emphasis en the fitting of children’s feet, but the buying of shoes, carefully designed and madeé to carry children’s feet correctly, that they may not suffer the consequences of poorly fitted or poorly made shoes. Together with these, are two other qualities, also important ; their serviceability and price. -For Boys’ and Youths, there are black and tan caliskin lace shoes ; also smoked horsehide shoes in youths sizes only. $5 to §7 pair. For Growing Girls and Misses; tan and black calfskin lace shoes, with square or round toes. $6, $7 and $8 pair. For Children; black and tan calfskin, also smoked horsehide, Boys™ School Apparel We suggest a visit to the Boys’ Store as being the best way to dispose of the problem of outfitting the boy for his school days. . The lowering of prices for our usual standard qualities is something that will be pleasant news to all parents. School Suits, with one and two pairs of trousers; the W. & L. better service garments, styled and made expressly for S;: They are exceptionally high-grade garments. $13.75 to $30. “Woodward High” First Long Tromen Suits; they are quite different from a small-sized man’s suit, more orlg‘mahty and youthfulness to the models. $25, $30, $35 and upward. School Sweaters—they are among the most needed gar- ments of the school wardrobe; ours are strictly pure worsted or u’l:e wool, and have many exclusive service features. $5.75 to Madras Shirts, a fine quality and a feature value at $1.95. . Boys’ Blouses, many materials, soft collar or neckband styles. 95¢ to $2.50. Cloth Hats—unusual tweeds, homespuns and fancy mix- tures, $3.50. New Caps—plands checks stripes, mixtures, plain colors $1.25 and $1.50. S?So”' Raincoats—the kind that deserve the name, $6.75 to $15. Boys' Store, Fourth floor. PG . Evety Gitl Must Have a Tam —The tam’s the thing for school—and this season brings the greatest variety from which to choose. Plain ones, dressy ones, some with ribbon bows and streamers; of suede- liKe cloth, velvet duvetyne and hatter’s plush, o&crmg the wxdest variety of colors. 31.50 to $7.50. Sntart velvet hats in various shapes—velours and chic - mofels combining two materials. Bright red is especially good, as are the Autumn browns and blues and black. Sketched is a corded brown velvet tam, in golden brown shade, with soft rolling brim, caught at one side with a cluster of orange and green balls. irls’ Section, Fourth floor. Apparel Needs of the Gitls COATS for the most part are made of chinchillas or smart m%nmve woolens, loose bagk or belted models, many with . sleeves; some with fur trimmings. In dark autumn or heather tones. $1250 to $4950. | ‘WOOL .DRESSES use serge and jersey mostly, bright touches of wool embreidery trim some; and jerseys with smart linen collar and cuffs are particularly gmd. Priced $9.50 to $35. SEPARATE SKIRTS, of smart plaid and striped woolens and navy blue serge; made on bands or bodies, $350 to’ $9.50. GUIIPES AND BLOUSES, in dimity and lawn; varied styles, wmzns. an excellent ‘assortment of all pure worsted, tuxedo and slip-over models, also coat sweaters; in varied dark shades, also a new sand color.. Priced $5 to $8. REGULATION DRESSES, one and two piece styles, of excel- lemfi’ quality aerge, “Jack Tar” and “Miss Samoga makes, $ to $15. , GINGHAM DRBSES. in the greatest vlnety of nyles and colors; plaids, checks, stripes and plain colors, with collar and cuffs in contrasting shades, sashes or belts and touches of em- brouler{ ‘'or smocking, $2.25 to $7.50. 3 Girls' Section, Fourth Soor. with spring heels and square toes. Children’s Shoe Section, Fourth floor. For a Rainy Day For both boys and girls are these smart cotton gloria um- brellas, with wooden handles, finished with an imported dog’s head and sterling band. The boys’ style is $3, while the girls’ style, finished also with a leather wrist strap, is $4. Boys® Cotton Gloria Umbrel- las, with P. W. handles, $2; capped in bakalite, $3. Girls’ Cotton Gloria Umbrel- las, with bakalite handle and wrist ring or silk cord loop, $2. Tmbrella Section, First fioor. School Supplies The best sort of school supplies are ready here for the youngest kindergartner or those just entering high school. Pencil Boxes in a great variety of styles, fitted with pens, pencils, erasers; some with drinking cups and pen- cil sharpeners. 25c to $1.50. School Bags, in various cloths, 75c up to $850 for a very good leather bag. Compositon and Note Books, 7c to SOc. Refills for Loose Leaf Books, 10c and 15c. Scratch Pads, 3c to 15c. Crayons, in colors, 7c to 10c Pencils, in black and colors, 2c to 10. Writing Tablets, ail sizes, ruled and plain, 10c to Leather Book Straps, 15c and 25c. Mfici|age. inks in all colors and pen points. Folding Lunch Boxes, very convenient sort, 40c. Stationéry Section, First floor. For the “Kindergartners” Bloomer Dresses are al- ways best for the little girl; these are in pretty cham- brays and ginghams, pret- tily embroidered or smock- ed, some with collar, cuffs ‘ and belt of a contrasting shade. Priced, $3.50 to $5. Wool Sweaters are need- ed; slip-overs and tuxedo models, in wool, buttoned and belted styles, dark and light shades, some of them handmade. $3 to $6. Round Soft Felt Hats, with upturned brims, are trimmed wth a bit of col- ored wool. $3. ° Chilaren’s Section, Fourth fioor. “New Frock for Little Girls—of ri fine black sateen, made separate bloomers, piped in rdse sateen, stitched in fose ‘wool. $5 pair. “Miss Saratoga” Regulation Dress, in navy serge with red collar and cuffs; also in all navy or all black; sizes 6 to 16. $12.50, Girls’ Chambray Dress, very attractive model; low waisted, with fullness pleated in the sides; black stitching trims the front, also the white collar and cuffs; laced with black ribbon. May be had in rose, blue, orchid and tan. Girls’ Fine French Serg Dress, smart model with plea‘ ed skirt and low waist, wit atent leather belt. Whi inen collar and cuffs patched blue, blue silk tie. $19.75. @Girls’ Navy Worsted Tuxedo Sweater, buttons over like a coat, m Dimity blouse, with plaid gingham collar and cuffs edged with lace, $430. Blue and tan striped skirt, side geated. with- separate belt. Girls’ Coats, of rough woolen g gt T 8 3 and belt. $I5. 4%