Evening Star Newspaper, September 15, 1921, Page 30

The Bracelet - Waiches Buy These for Xmas Gifts! The Saving Is Worth It We Sold Last Xmas For $25 . Here at....... s Highest-grade American- made cases. guaranteed 20 yea: octagon shape, 15- jew:l adjusted lever move- ment; kept in repair free of charge for 1 year. Ccmplete with gold brace- let and ribbon bracelet in a hand- some i $15.85 plush 15" B Charge Accounts Solicited SELINGER’L 820 F St., Corner Ninth Manufacturing Jewelers and Opticians “Look for the Big Clock’ THERE is infinite satisfaction in know- ing that the hair dress is always daintily THE MUTT WANTS 1O SELL ME HIS AUTD' He'tt HAVE T© Use DARN CLEVER SALESMANSHIP IF He SePARATES' Me FROM MY RoLL' DUNBAR PRINCIPAL pected to Take Position Temporarily. 1 Miss Mineola Kirkland, assistan! {be” promoted temporary principal o | catior {Franklin School jcircles. The boari also will pals in the various school divisions. Miss Kirkland will succeed Garnet C. Wilkinson, who has been promoted to temporary assistant superintend- ent in charge of colored schools, the position held by Roscoe C. Bruce who went on an indefinite leave of ab- She Las' been per- iforming the work of an assistant prin- sence September 1. cipal at Dunbar for twelve years, although the position was not actu- |all)’ created until last year. i Qunl d for Position. s Scheol officials say that Miss Kirk- {land is well ¢ fled for the position She first entered the school service in the District in 1893, when she was appointed a teacher in the elementary schools Three years later she was appointed to the fyculty of Dunbar, where she has rema’'ned. The plan of Dr. Ballou for -giving broader work to the supervising prin- cipals has been under cons.deration for several months. It will virtually make these officers a sort of assistant superintendent. TOBEPKEDTODAY 'Miss Mineola Kirkiand Ex- {principal of Dunbar High School, will ithe institution by.the board of edu- at a special session &€ the this afternoon at 4 o'clock, it was reported today in school { stance holes had been bored in the front take | door and the lock removed. laction on plans of Supt. Ballou to de- |y, LrabS. Were set for the robber and de- tail special duties to supervising princi- t | moved. 4 places had tectives weére detailed |arrested by Weck and was charged of_housebreaking. tentiary. arrested him. apartment 11. at the Wi ment 5. at 1600 Q Nolan. apartment 10, EVENING STAR,; . _WASHINGTON, | MUTT AND. ‘JEFF—The Collectors Will Be 1S THAT THe ASH CAN YoU WANT To WISH ON ME, MUTT? béen robbed. E. B. Berry, apartment trim; and so the particular woinan con- « siders hair nets essential. Regina is a quality net at an economy price. : Extra large, invisible,iong wearing, hand woven. Uniform in color and fully guaran- teed. Get a supply of Regina Nets at any McCrory store—today, if you haven’t any. FOR SALE EXCLUSIVELY AT - srccial work. will be approved by the board. Reddy to Open Momday. tically completed today by school au thorities~ They will be discussed a the board scssion. School officials also the board recommendat! pointment of about Under the plan the supervising prin- cipals will be detailed to study the results in the schools, the attendance and retarding of the pupils and other It is believed the plan Freparations for opening the schools | Mcnday for the new term werc prac- | 1 submit to| for the ap-| J.G.McCrory Co. 416 7th St. N.W. 826 7th St. N.W. ing in the several divisions. The ap- pointment of twenty-two graduates of the Wilson Normal School, besides other appointments made at the close of the last school year, will bring the total number of new teachers In the system this year to more than eighty in the whifte schools and a proportion- ate number for the colored schools. Many Outside Applicatipns. Out-of-téwn children who 'plan to enter the District ‘high schools Mon- day for the first time literally swamped the high school board of ad- missions today with entrance applica- tions. - All of the children were as- signed to entrance examinations to be held Saturday morning at 9 o'clock. The admission board will meet again tomorrow from 9 a.m. to moon, and from 2 to 5 p.m., at the Franklin School, 13th and K streets northwest. For admission to the first year of high schools, the out-of-town children must t }s\ be prepared to take examinations in and compositio: arithmetic, United States history and English, grammar Constitution and geography. Officials of the public school; the tenth, eleventh, twelfth and :mgS‘ with teenth divisions, will confer morning at 10 cussed. APPEAL TO HIGH COURT. A Danger Signal— |7, v v e Tender and Bleeding Gums Healthy teeth cannot live in diseased tissue. Gums uinteed w};th Pyorthea are dangaoudiydueu.ed. For not only the teeth are affected, but Pyorrhéa germs seepinto the body, loweriuviq-lity‘:l;d ;luuem-ny ills. Pyorthea begins with tender eeding gums. The?:l:ee;\nn;z;ede. t!:]weth %ec&y. loosen am‘d fl t, ust extract to m e system of" = ;:iso‘::n:; germs that breed in pockets lbontlhem. Four out of five people over forty have this discase. terday in a joint request by the Fed. eral Tfade Commission and Solicito: General Beck to review the recent de. cision of the Circuit Court of Appeal, setting aside a commission order seaboard. o violated the Clayton act, but the cour ruled that the commission’s proceed: Commercé Commission. torney Lawrence J. Forhan's For the Gums will prevent Pyorthea—or {orney Lawr check i if used in time and consist- : ; ently. gr mhfncu canpot do this.. Forhan's —Tecos the gurs hard and healthy, the teeth white and SUES FOR $25,000 dentist immediately for special treatment. * : 35¢ and 60c tubes. All druggists. Formula of R J. Forhew, D. D. S. Forhan Co., New York - Forhan's. L her last month. ¢ ““Whatever you glass needs, Beck: er is ready to sup ply "them ‘at At stractive Prices. cut to order. CHAS. 'F. HODGKIN. Mgr. 1scon: ve. Phome The Supreme Court was asked yes- decting the Fruit Growers Express, Inc., to abrogate its contract with certain southern railroads requiring those roads to use its cars exclusively in the movement of fruits and vege- tables to. cities along the Atlantic But you need not have it. Visit your dentist often for ASKS LUTE DIVORCE. tooth and gum inspection. And‘keep Pyorrhea away . by using Forhan's For the Gums. Rumiriet csapieme Gours Lo a1, sbe- eller appears recover'damages ,000 ha clean. If you have tender or bl gums, start | beon Bad. Taoihe DA Bamrome Comy ing it today. If gum-shrinkage has set in, o doCarthy for alana’ perscnad “‘mi g % 2 seph J. y nal S use ::rhan'uynccording to directions, and a | injury sqid to have resulted from an | operation by the "physician performed < 3 97 9% She 18 represented -V;l Mc¢Mahon and .A. R. fiGiass’ Tops for Tables lBed:ei' Paint & Glass Co. Men’s and Women’s r The commission held the contratt t ings were defective because they did not join the railroads and ruled fur- ther that jurisdiction in.such matters was vested solely with the Interstate |\ “HOLE-BORING” BURGLAR | | BELIEVED UNDER ARREST Police Say Ex-Convict Has Con- fessed to Seven Cases of Housebreaking. With the arrest of Oscar Robb Slack, thirty-four years old, who gave his ad- dress as 1241 10th street northwest, and who was released some months ago after serving a sentence of eight years in_the Atlanta penitentiary, the policé! believe they have solved the numerous robberies of apartments in which holes were bored in the doors and locks re-, Slack, according to the police, has con- fessed to seven cases of housebreaking. ‘To Detectives King and Walsh goes the. credit for'the arrest. For several months i complaints have been made to the police by occupants of apartments that their . In each in- to watch apart- ments, but the robber each time evaded them. About nine years ago Slack was Detectives Morgan and with many cases of the cases -and sent to the peni- Detective Morgan, detailed in the detective bur: up” a photograph of Slack, and each man in the bureau was given one for the purpose of locating him. the photograph.Detectives King and Walsh identified Slack while on D near 7th street several days ago, and who is u, “dug With Since his arrest Slack has simply been “held for investigation.” said to have confessed to robbing the following places: George M. Ray, 1919 19th street: Wwilliam C. Wood, apartment 22, ilson; Mrs. Jane Comber. apart- He s Mrs. . | according 1733 Colum yesterday campatg! Here’s Three Big Pay-Day Bargains Prepare Now for the Fall Rains in Hounding Mutt Before Long. WHAT DYE MEAN,) AsHcanN? IT'S A FINE CAR, You INSECT! . the RSDAY, 10th street China, Tuesday, | received 75,000,000 Young Jenkins, after receipt of the news. —_— MISSIONARIES ARRIVE. Baptists Cable n Landing in China and Japan. NASHVILLE; Tenn., September 15’ —The more than sixty Baptist mis. sionaries from twelve southern states who sailed from Seattle August 27, for stations in China and Japan _arrived safely at Shanghai, to a cablegram by the Baptist Actual $40.00 Cravenetted Herringbone Heavy Gabardine or Tweed TOP COATS . Rain or Shine Coats—Silk and Satin Lined Children’s Rain Coats $5.00 Your Boy or Girl will need one of these for wear to school the first rainy day that comes Colldrtune Raincoats Supt. Ballou and Asst. Supt. Wilkin- son at the Franklin Schoo ‘tomorrow : clock. Plans for the new school year, which begins Mon- day, will be among the topics dis- [} ] MANFG 1004 F Street N.W. . $25 Special At TS astéounding how I quickly men respond in % feeling and patronage t the 'added comfort an . A .reassuring slowwilt of a 'l starched collar TOL- eTol'manLaundljx.' F. 'W. MacKensie, Manager. Cor. 6th and C Streets N.W. The ' Tolman driver "comes once ‘a week and he's always on the /& dot. Pranklin 71 is the Collarnumber.. ' bia road; Mary F. Proctor, apartment | 25, 2415 20th street, and Miss Adra Wright, apartment 31, the Riggs. The police say some of the jewelry stolen from the apartments was re- | covered | where Slack resided. also was taken to Baltimore yester- day bv Detective Kelly, where, it was stated, some of the jewelry was re- | covered. He will be arraigned in Po- < lice Court tomorrow. MOTHER DIES OF SHOCK. Silas Jenkins Overcome by Son's Suicide After Murder. ‘Word has been received here from Orange, Va., that Mrs. Silas Jenkins, mother of Silas Luther Jenkins, who committed suicide here last week, died from heart trouble brought on by the shock of the tragedy. who was considered a model son by all | Didier, live in Washington. who knew him, reached this city a lit- tle while after the murder of Burgess G. Almond of Unionville, Va., body, riddled with bullets, was found in_hig automobile near Orange. He was suspected in connection with the crime, and a few hours after the i police here had been notified to arrest jhim for the Virginia authorities they He was tried and convicted in four | found him dead in a boarding house. His mother died within a few days|Thieves $7.50 Year COMPANY 3 & % L i & & & whose . SEPTEMBER 15, 1921 WHY, WOULD You BELIEVE 1T, house The prisoner |chester Memorial Hospital, of which | | * Cholce of hook or button 3 I shomider strapa.. Siges. for l 8D lnnrue! for several years. !FREIGHT STATION ROBBED tinshurg, W. Fisher. Trade mark Pat. Of.) (Copyright, 1921, by H. N registered U. I BELIEVE You, oLD DEAR! THE GUY AT THE GARAGE WHO'S DONE ALL THE REPAIRING TOLD ME THE SAME THING THIS MORNING! T AIN'T PAID A CENT IN REPAIRS IN ALL THE TIME I'VE HAD \T! 1T's A FACT® 19] [e——]o]——=]oj=——=]c]——]c/ It Costs Little —to have Glass Tops cut and fitted to tables, buffets, HOSPITAL HEAD RESIGNS. Miss Didier Leaves Winchester for | Teaching Position in Texas. Special Dispatch to The Star. _ WINCHESTER, Va., September 15. —Miss Angelica P. Didier, for seven- teen years superintendent of Wine she also is a graduate, has left for Dallas, Tex., where she has accepted a position on the teaching staff of the traini: hool of Baylor Hos- J rnmrg:.?a"fn:i.h"'.’,ne_":,‘?Z{L,“QL 6 bureaus, trays, etc. We i s O S B T for fine furnish either plate or Miss Didier served in France as a Red Cross nurse during the world war, and has been a member of the Virginia state examining board for She is a member of an old Baltimore family. A brother, D'Arcy Didier, lives at Roanoke, Va., and her two sisters, Mrs. Maynadier Brown and Miss Rose high-grade Window Glass for such purposes, and will gladly quote you prices. —_— Extra Low Prices —on Paints, Enamels, Stains, etc., for fall brush- ing up about the home. HUGH REILLY CO. RETAIL PAINTS WHOLESALE 1334 New York Avenue Shenandoah County Farmers Lose 1,000 Pounds of Merchandise. Special Dispatch to The Star. WINCHESTER, Va., September 15.— last night broke into the freight station of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad at Capon Road, Shenan- doah county, and got away with about 1,000 pounds of merchandise consigned to country merchants, according to a report made today to company officials by J. W. Stige, agent at Capon Road. It is believed the stolen goods were carried away in a motor truck. The robbery may have been commit- ted by thieves who have been breaking into private homes in Winchester, Mar- Va., and- other places re- lol——[o[c————Jo[c——o]—— cently. lole—=lcl——=[al—=[c]—2]q ~— P~y - @ Children’s Oynx Socin; Pr. EZET 25¢ and plaid top effects, in all sizes—famous makes, in perfect quality. THE STORE FOR THRIFTY PEOPLE—SCHOOL OPENS SEPTEMBER A Sale for Boys and Girls 1 AND PA;!ENTS WHO WANT TO SAVE ON SCHOOL APPAREL Gingham $R| R & 8‘/16 : ' Boys’ Two-Pants its ; 6.95 ispls hipment of over 500 fall display of pretty, fast s D i aaies 01 color plaid and plain color Gingham }"“‘;& F;;l:ns\- el 2 pgd Hox Frocks, self and contrast trimmed— Lasting, durable models ‘The usual $1.50 kinds. 26 G’ $7.69 Dresses 12 mixed patterns, in all the popular colors—the new Yyoke back and belted models for boys 7 to 17 years—these suits cennot be dupli- cated at this school opening special price—great _range to choose from. neatly made. for school wear. Finest All-wool Patterns, in a great variety of styles for boys 7 to 17 years—finest tai- loring and workmansnip. A suit you would expect to pay $12.50 for. because every one is worth it—you save the dif- ference! etty madras els, colors and e made with deep samples that were made to sell up to Sizes to 14 years., “G 9 ood; 69 Midsj Bl - = collars and cuffs, with emblem on sleeve—lace- nd slipover styles in full-cut sizes, 10 to front & F: 3 “Goody” Full-Pleated Washington's greatest suit value, because . it is the Ylowest price in town for a good, Midd Slnm 98 tough, well made Corduroy Belted Suit. ~And y . remember, these models run in sizes 7 to 16 =——|vears ana are full cut—made with lined pants. You'll save several dollars by buying one of these $5.95 specials. SMALL ITEMS—BIG SAVINGS 69c Black Misses’ Black Pink Batiste Bloomers Bloomers Sateen Bloomers 98¢ 29¢ o Fine quality twill sateen Children's and Misses' o tic | orades, ic waist and Knee, Children’s Hose . 17¢ Pair © pairs, $1 Choice of black or cor- dovan Fine or Heavy Rib: Hose, in all s e they last Feature of plaid, stripe and check gingkam belted: sashes and novelty Plain white or white Lonsdale jean with blue 20. Special de of white Lonsdale Jean - IR wiath and_ extra *an e quality—full-cut sizes, 6 to 14 years. $4 “Goody” Regulation Middy Dresses SZ .98 Chplce of plain white or bine and pink collar and enff models, of Lousdale jean—with emblem on sleeves—the ideal school dress for service and appearance—sises 6-to 14 years. Color Boys’ Heavy Ribbed - * ‘Hose 3 . 35¢ Pair 3 patrs, $1 Sale of Fast Color Black Hose, in all sises to 11%. Durable and lasting. Per- ' fect GOc grade Girls’ and Misses’ School Shoes 41,95 Values to $3 Dark- tan with cloth top ‘and gun metal lasts for girls in sizes 2% to 8 —dark tan and gun metal calf lasts for misses in sizes 8 to 2; new styles Boys’ Windsor 25¢ Variet; of Reautiful Silk Ties, in all plain colors and’ plaids. Ties $2.50 and §3 Little : Girle' Hats, $]:2 G ¢ Kiddies' fashions, . Au’_outborst _of ity e Sowet , . ribbon, ‘em! : flne stk veIvei Dopular Trensendous |- shades. : lia Dean models, in every con- cohR e with ailk cord and ; and solid leather. colvable shade ifar veirer scvies—great va- : s‘:hoo i £ *1.95 Fety to choose from. $1.25 === Dark tan and gun metal English or blucher Girls’ “Ideal” “I mcdels, in sizes 11% to 2 and 2% to 6. Tough. 5 models. with | qurable shoes for school or. play. front growing glsls and | 1q ther. Solid