Evening Star Newspaper, September 25, 1921, Page 21

SEPT PIANO SALE Our Price Reduction Will Save You From $50 to $150 Pianos for Rent | Uprights and Grands - Victrelas vz . Records T ?Barberfifl&mss ‘Jhe Bié Hardware and Housefurnishing Store. 11 th. and G St= Parlor Floor Broom —made of best quality green corn. Four sewed. Monday only........ One Bottle of Wizard Polish $1.85 Value Percolator 8-Cup Size Regular $3.50 Value Na;.:ional Water Power Motor Washing Machine Guaranteed 2 Years Locatein The -~ - - . New STAR Bldg. Office rooms now available in the magnificent new STAR BUILDING, at Eleventh and Penn- sylvania Avenue N.W. ) Conveniently located lavatories, iced water fountains, five passenger and one freight elevator. Reservations made NOW for one or more rooms for Qctober 1st. 5 ApplyRoom 101 STAR BUILDING Main 5000 TR, T A i $1.25 Wizard Polish Mop MATRONS OF Doors Tomorrow in Determined to keep pace with the ! turned the property over to his wife e ious of | crend of the times, and conscious of [¥% 4 Wedding Kift the success achieved by members of their sex In the business world today. fwo 6f. Washingten's most prominent society matrons will plunge into com- mercialism tomgrrow, when Francise, ners and makers of chil- gowns, will open tlieir" doors to the public, at 1747 Rhode Island avenue. Both women, Mrs. Charles O'Dounell Lee,:widow of a scion of two of-Mary- land and Virginia's oldest tamiliés Ml i new company is the one presented by !the nation: to.Admiral Dewey on his ! which so much comment was express- {ed when i ;LENIN HOPE TO ELECTRIFY and Mrs, Ormsby.McCammon, noted golf player and wife ot Capt. Ormsby McCammon, are inseparable com- panions of Mrs. Joseph Leiter, and it was at her suggestion that the enter- prise was launched. Delighted with the enthusiasm dis- played ‘by her friends, once the move- ment was under way, Mrs. Leiter herself listened with & receptive ear to the “call of the busy,” and after discussing the possibilities of the un- dertaking with her mother. Mrs. John R. Willlams; Mrs. Henry Spencer ana Chandler Hale, the six embryo manu- facturers incorporated the business, with Mrs. Leiter as its president. All Three Noted Delles. _The proprietors were noted belles in.the social life of Washington be- fore their marriages, Mrs. Leiter, wil of the financier, is the daughter os the late Col. John R. Williams, U A., and Mrs. Williams, and_her mar- riage to Mr. Leiter was dhe of the capital's most notable social events. Mrs. Lee is the daughter of Mr. anc Mrs, Edward McCauley of this city, while Mrs. McCammon was Miss Ee- I telle Murray of Philadelphla beforé ner marriage to Capt. Ormsby M Satamon, son of the late Judge Jose cCammon, one of-the city’s most ce! brated lawyers. The building that will house the return to Washington after. his vic- torious battle in Manila bay, and over America’s noted admirai RUSSIA IS TAKING FORM Great Quantities of Electrical Equipment Being Shipped i~ From Sweden. By Wireless to The Star and Chicago Daily News. Copyright, 1921. STOCKHOLM, Sweden, September 24.—Nikolai benin's ambitious plan: for éleotrifying Russia are taking concrete form . in. the shipmeénts o: electrical equipment from Sweden in hitherto unequaléd quantities. Ships plying between Stockholm and Reval twice a. week bear transformer sta- tions of huge construction, in many cases designed for uses far beyond the capacily of any existing powe: plant in Russia. Last week two such shipments went forward totaling ‘n valtle ‘more /than. 1,000,000 Swedish crowns (normally $268.000). WILL OPEN GOWN SHOP Francise, Inc., De.éignérs and Makers, to Open By U.S. to Admiral George Dewey. RS, JOSERFH LEITER -SOCIETY Building Presented as a wedding gift. It is now owned ‘Wil Occupy Two Floors. . Inc. will occupy the en- of two floors of the-build- ing, which have becn thoroughly re- | modeled _and decorated to suil the -astes of the,proprietors. With the -xception of a curtained-off section In T, Toom. Long mirrors surround the walls of the room, which Is encircled by & bal- cony. + The second floor will be used ex- clusively asa workroom, and private »ffiges of Mrs. Leiter, Mrs. McCammon ind Mrs. Lee. Sufficlent space has seen allowed on this floor for the 1ccommodation of fifty girls, who will design, make and send out every gar- ment produced by the concern. Branches to Be Established. Branch establishments of the com- Dany, will be opened In other large :ities of the country, #rs. John Wana- naker, 34, a sister of Mrs. McCammon, 1aving already started an agency in hiladelphia. Now "that we have starfed.” sald Mrs. Leiter yesterday, “we intend to the limit to make the undertaking success, and prove conclusively that hen it comes to eonducting a mod- :rn,” growing business that women re quite as capable as men. We have Iready received orders from women .! the best known establishments in he country, and the thing that has| ommenced to worry us. mnow is yhether our home office will suffice T_our:needs. Cards have been sent to all social :nd business Washington for the »pening tomorrow, and from present ndications a large crowd 'will be >n hand . 1D. C. FINDS 18,339 10BS {FOR WORKERS IN YEAR Employment éem:;: Has 38,609 Applicants, Placing 42 Per Cent > at Cost of 52 Cents Each. More than 18,000 jobless men and women were placed in positions dur- ing the last fiscal r by the District Employment Eervie 1410 * Pennsyl- vania avenue, according (o Its annual report submitted to the Commission- ers yesterday. This number represented 46 per cent ot all who applied there for employ- ment. The emplovment ofice is oper- ated jointly by tite ( toners and the Department of . It cost the two governments only cents for each person for whom a job was found. The employment office had 38,609 applicants for work during the twelve months ended July 1 and solicited 25,- 040 opportunities for work. The offi referred 24,000 men and women ‘to possible positions, and of that num- ber 18,339 ually were given work. — SUGAR FIELDS RUINED. {Moravia, Silesia and Bulgaria Visited by Destructive Caterpillars. The sugar fields of southern Mo- ravaged by large numbers of a here- |accordhlg to advices to the ment of Commerce. Depart- ing enormous damage to the crops. D MRS. ORMSBY McCAMMON. is said to have been destroyed. 61,562 PUPILS ENROLLED IN D. C. PUBLIC S(}H()OLSI Steady increase in the r-nrollm'nll in the District public schools is shown by figures made public last night by chool authorities. According to the statlstics, there were 61.562 children registered when the schools eclosed ¥riday for the first week of the new term. This is an ease of 4,224 over the opening di enroliment, or 4.081 more than for the same period in September, 1920. _Of the total reglistration 34,812 arc in the elementary schools ‘and 1 in the high dnd junior high &chools Three hundred and twenty-one are in the normal schools. H In the hich and jusior high schools at the close of the first week of chool last vear ‘there were 8,598 pu- showing an increase this year of 1,764 in the senior institu- tions. The graded school enrollment gain, however, is only 371 over last ) (7] & (7] SLEEP | Humphreys' Number “Forty” Induces Repc e, and Natural, Refreshing Sleep. For Insomnia, Sleeplessness, ZN Wakefulness, Nervousness. i G No Narcotic, No Opiate, No! Dope, No_habit forming Drugs,! Strictly Homeopathic. 1 X G (2} 80c and $1.00 at Drug Stores, or fent on recelpt of price, oF C. OF D. Farcel Post. Humphreys' “Seventy-seven” breaks up Colds that hang on. »usiness womlen success in their ven- ul i “Diamond Two-stone' Diamond Ring (blue-white geims) , This desire of the Russians for electric’ power originates- in Lenin's | campaign of propaganda -throughout the soviet count. < pitires o1 posters pasted upon’every wall and huge “paintings on ‘every cvach “or the officiz]l trains, Russian peasants sitting under electric lamps, cooking on_electric_stoves .and. breaking the ground with electric plows. Considerable speculation has been aroused among the -Swedish en- ineers over how the’ great trans- ormer stations undgr construction are to be utilized. They have de- tailed knowledge of the various Rus- i sian power plants, but they can only conceive that Lenin's: ideas are based upon some great undertaking depend- ing upon new and highly: organized power stations, because the equip: ment going forward indicates far { better facllities for geenrating elec- | tricity than ever existed under the j old regime. i new source of To exploit. properly her wer Russia will re- quire. the assistance of the mlost| highly skilled engineers in Burope. I SWEDEN DEVELOPS NEW TURBINE LOCOMOTIVE Tests Cause Belief It Will Rev- olutionize ‘Present Con- BY HAL OFLAHERTY. . B i gl ppheci T STOCKHOLM, Sweden, September 24. | —A new type of steam turbine locomo- tive designed for passenger 88 Wwell as for heavy freight traffic has success- fully passed all tests on the Swedish 4 5. Bx] here - believe 's st ine that this turbine locomotive is the firat 8 10 o] under severe rafl- M“%meWne is furnighed lif | with ‘aii_ the lstest inventions, in agdi- tion to the turbine equipment te in- crease the driving "power. -~ Yg-carat ‘Lady’s Selitaire Diamond JRing. ... .00 5175 ,l" m ( ll?’h;::;d Sunburst diamonds) ....... $15Q Diatond Ring. -~ DO . 2%-carat Perfect Solitaire 8585 to wish the city's new|, ~'Goods Laid Aside on Deposit for Future Delivery Kahn Optical Co. 617 7th St. NW. 30c and $1.00 at Drux Stores, or’sent on eceipt of price. or C. D. Parcel Post. Humphreys’ Homeo. Medicine 58 Wi quickly, surface polish. Bargains ravia, Silesia and Buigaria are being -|tofore unknown variety of caterpillar, The new cater- pillars are believed to hayve come from Russia, where Russian refugees say great swarms of these insects are caus- Crops in Bulguria have been de- stroyed in great part, the advices said, while in the valley of the river Waag, in Slovakia, 45 per cent of the crop GUBCGGG5E55H 66T Starch Your Carriage_ i The Tolman Laundry Cor. 6th and C Streets N.W. BECOEREEE0EGEET Four-ounce bottle . Twelve-ounce bottle if you have a SIMPLEX { ONE PIPE FURNACE Now is the t'me to make i : Koo arrangements for instailing B LOEER) The Simplex before cold R 3 -4l weather is here. Big Coal = Saver. g Distributors M St., Georgetown, D. C. Phone West 865 3411-3413 ANY a man with shoulders thrown back, chin in and head erect, collects his outward poise from a starched collar TOLMANIZED! F. W. MacKenzie, Manager, An air of self-assur- the wearer of a stdarched collar TOLMANIZED. 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