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- - 4 A UNDAY . STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, DECEMBER %4, 1921—PART 1 T eléotrical department will' take over | Keller's suite, and the trees and park- ) |ENGLISH-SPEAKING UNION - AR H"’[E""S WURK [the outer ofes of nmml.-lonerllngs division' will oocupy one wait- L ESTABLISHES D.C. BRANCH | : BHuflsE lIFE WURK Here—Balfour President for l SH" |S u- B- "FHGES British Empire. f _— > ton also, where a branch has recently been started. The Rt. Hon. Arthur J. Establishment of a vocational clinic-} s t yis 1250 A striking illustration of the need at the Wilson Normal Community 310! -!:';l::er«légm B ot O ited | tor an addition or annex to the Dis- es. . 1da Kebler, community secretary, yes- oooaer s el y, and it seeks to promote aj P he mumiipal Fi08Y nluie rom 5 1o 36 Sieck. " | $ood understanding among, the Eng| A3, 1S "hoss work nas doubled in made to the community center about mop .’ il G glish-speaking nations children who are unhappy -in school petter known to each. other is "s:xgc‘r:;-(o:x;htehg(::laiogto;:r!l;:ub‘ms{ least part of the day. students in universities, colleges and B o Municipal building, the changes to be PRESu(s Muy, SetiAdvion. schools; by the reception, entertain- i HURCIFE! BITUE, {08 SoTiow: \ i h floor, to 14th street wing fifth invited b; Kebler to bring their | Was through the secretary-treasurer ! fOUrt! g Tivied Dy Mrs. Kebler to hring thelr |of the Washington branch. that ‘the; 100r: : ' : ' Clinia The English-speaking Union, whose f Novel Vocational Clinic to Be | Longon oranch nas “sust siven +: Moves to Be Made This Week luncheon to Lord and Lady Bryce, is i ‘Established at Wilson Result From School Build- ~|Balfour, O. M., is president of the English-speaking Union- for the Brit- Center for the primary purpose of fit- 3o i X = trict building will be furnished this Tion fi"{i¢e was shnounced by Sirs. , There are branches of the E"“"‘“'!week, when a number of departments Friday night from 8 to 10 o'clock. (Fopd Sqers A [ - g peoples of the world. o e i, it o Spen e Sl | 16 It "0 G Witk givern: | Lolums sinsgghe pcunl ylng pro life. 8- sald she felt the necessity chief practical object, by the inter- of helpiug the restless child by V- | Changs of representative "’“k“"ih'%olf Relp relieve the congestion Three vocational counselors. will be |Mment and general assistance of vis- | : on duty at thencenze‘rl.mi{r_v_u who ' itors, properly aclredited; by cor.|, Superintendent of trees and park sible solution. Adults, also, who feel i London English-speaking Union had' Major Besson fln;’m:‘ls lgf‘l"n:fre-;{! ing room-of Commissioner Rudolph oftice Evening & Sunday Star ~ 60c a Month Delivered by Regular Carrier e | B Rapidly Coming Intd Prominence CALL MAIN 5000 and the service will start AT ONC The Standard of the World World-Wide Preference for. Cadillac Results ' ; from Superior Quality The Cadillac outsells, by a volume nearly one- coming into prominence in Washing- - Normal School. ‘ ing Program. ish empire, while John W. Davis, late- Ton Keblor. cormuntey secrctary, yea. Speaking Union {n many citles in this | N5k: G102 Chiment will be shifted Mers. Kcbler said becguse of 1nquirigs ments and aims at .no alliances. To|STRM was aufhorised by Conerees, ing hiia something he enjoys doing at | Jecturers, professors, preachers and et buinesy remalarly. ats the | are puszled about their Gniaren are:Tespondence and the printed word, It ings, from the 13th street wing n 3 ! third greater, allother carsatoraboveitsown price. officials, tive voca “The ne Kebler, *“ education: of vocati negative aptitudes enable hil {may be rather th ‘The {d guidance, cludes: open to RAIL E| on 1,634,872 according the Inter: based on Upright Pianos There are so many reasons why the selection of a Hallet & Davis Piano reflects credit upon its owner; notable among those features is the superiority of its tone-quality—a tone so satisfy- ing, so full, and so sympathetic that it has in- spired such world-famous artists as Lisat, Rubenstein, Stravss, Constantino and many others—to sing its praises from one side of the world to the other. Consider this a cordial invitation to call-and 1 and are went into January, ‘These fa examine a Hallet & Davis. Some day you will wflkxe-xrné have a Hallet & Davis in your home. Why not let it be this Christmas? Our easy payment plan points the way to immediate possession. betridios I}l | expenses engaged McHugh & Lawson 1222 G Street NW. ks i | ‘ MUSIC IN THE HOME PUTS SUNSHINE IN THE HEART | | !overllmm ing to an w0 ik ' ) conple Garacs u; :oal ; :ve}y winter: Ceriainly stops trips o iy ment U. 8. | ve; vey, has tance to of detail in the ni tered. It of South tured in parative a_ great shortest a lot about the Minneapolis Heat Regulator and prob- ably bave a dozen or more close friends who have them in their homes. Alaska, pan and And yet you own a home of your own and haven’t (ok han one. Why! pro{enllo Conic or from its You are certainly missing a lot of comfort and con- venience and you owe your family more consideration. That’s why we say right now is the time to change the score and make your home, this winter, a place of comfort-plus with WINNEAPOLIJ 3 Herr RecuLaTor “The Heart of the Heating Plant™ It is more than a device affording comfort and con- venience. It saves fuel in a generous way—at least 3 shovelfuls a day—certainly a worth while economy. Easily and quickly installed in old or new ~homes on every type of heating plant burning coal, gas or oil—lasts a lifetime. : MONTHLY PAYMENTS CAN BE ARRANGED IF DESIRED Mutual Service Bureau DISTRIBUTORS = 1411 New York Ave. Phone Main 388 July 1 Four p vember, and in 1 six. { Capt. Al | brobably lations -b: Arrests the first ainatio they are misplaced will be given! sympathetic, practical and construc- | ligent occupational advice,” said Mrs. of growing momentum. The child adult -misfit. guidance is therefore to interpret the of determining the vocation that will} ber of his talents so that his energies | Records of Openings, Also. center, according to Mrs. Kebler, in- analysis of the environment, and vo- cational anglysis of the child. whom they paid in wages $214,339.385 The compensation statistics for Ju'y are the first to be compiled under the new rules governing classification of | steam railway employes effective July | the 12 per cent reduction in wages ordered by the Railroad Labor Board The roads had | ishowed a steady decline until July. the hearing on the whole matter of rates to be held before the Interstate Commerce Commission beginning De- this year, according to the statistics today, the roads paid their employes $1,671,349,536 in wages, which was 61.3 wages amounted to 59.1 per cent of the operating expenses. In July, according to the figures. the il | roads pald out $12,039,154 in overtime i compensation. 168 went to trainmen and enginemen Foremen received the highest ave- | | rage pay during July, 2 | showed, their monthly wages amount- in the employ of the roads received the lowest average pay of $148. ? » FINISHES NEW BASE MAP P £ - Wil OF NORTH P, 20® w}gg, » ! : ACIFIC OCEAN W. E. Johnson, Cartogzapher of the ‘W. E. Johnson, cartographer of the United States coast and geodetic sur- map of the north Pacific ocean on the transverse polyconic projegtion. This imap is designed primaril; 1on which statistical data of various special kinds may be shown, phasizing features of major impor- Australia, It extends over 180 degrees. ; Localities on this new map are pic- ‘tion as to'distances, areas and com- line. The property of/true scale along fitty parallel of north latitude at the central meridian ‘was chosen. great circle cisco and Manila, and in close proxim- ity to it lie practically all important points of interest, such as the Pan- ama canal, Mexico, our Pacific coast, This distinctive féature of map mak-' lateral great circle axis. FOUR DIE IN NOVEMBER | The women of over their victory In gaining the right of municipal suffrage, n. tional suggestions. ed of young people for intel- , The “is evidenced by a definite | dent: al movement along the line onal guidance—a movement | or mistaken alm makes th The aim of vocational of the child for the purpose ! m to use the greatest num- | 1M directed into constructive, | an destructive channels.” eal method of vocational which will be used at lhe's 1 A survey of the fleld and the children and adults; an employes in July, 1921, to to statistics made public by ; state Commerce Commission, | reports from the carriers. the first to be compiled since | effect. 3 in their employ in 1,804 822 and the number cts will be brought out at 4. the first seven months of t of the total operating for that period. For July, Of this amount $5,439,- in the transportation service remaining' $6.599,986 a total ,610 was paid as “punitive™ the figures average of $290. Blacksmiths Coast and Geodetic Sur- Y, Complétes Work. just completed 2 new base as a base em- an extent not possible on a map which contains the vast amount usually included. ¥ This map is of general interest at! present as showing the relation be- | itween the United States, its posses- ! | slons and the far east, including those | areas around which present problems orth Pacific ocean are cen- | extends from New York and ! Panama to Singapore and Calcutta, | from Alaska and Siberia to the | Hawaiian Islands, and includes a part | America and a portion of practically their true rela- angular direction of coast circle tangent to the forty- This is approximately the distance between San Fran- the Philippine Islands, Ja- the coast of China. been accomplished through of the transverse polyconic n, which is the regular poly- American projection turned normal vertical axis to a TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS Eighteen Similar Fatalities Since | Reported—Chief Headley | j Compares With Previous Years. 4 1 ersons were killed in t.ntm:l | accidents during the month.of No- | and eighteen such deaths have occurred since July 1, begin- i ning of the current fiscal year. ing the first- five mofiths of the last fiscal year fatalities totaled twen:iy- nine, while in the corresponding period of 1919 the deaths totaled thirty-.wo, Dur- | 918 the number was thirty- lbert J. Headley, chief of the ; | traffic squad of the police department, { called attention to the steady decrease +in traffic fatalities the past four | years. During the war, he said, there was more reckless driving than usual. He thinks there is a| more general observance of the regu- y motorists, and is satisfied there will be fewer fatalities in the, future, although the number of auto. mobiles probably. will increase. for traffic violations last month totdled 1,756—1,302 being for minor violations and 453 for sp2eding. ' urhania are elated 72 ) TOf ing it as step in their political eman- v ‘ a wreath placéd by Mr. Balfour oni the bier of the unknown soldier a the Capitol. !branch are Frederic A. Delano, presi-i {James M. Beck, Bishop Harging and " Charles Wol : Lynch Luguer, honotary “remiacmis: ifirst floor to the 13th street wing of and Miss Natalie Magruder, secretary- | the fourth floor. treasurer. Among those on the ad-| visory committee are Charles J. Beulllllh street side of third floor to arch- Willlam Phelps Eno, Mre. Carrol] Fra. | tect’s old quarters on the first floor. The zer, Rev. James E. Freeman, Dr. Wil- cum, William Cary Sanger, Robert M. Thompson and Clarence Wilson. ASKS DAMAGES FOR RAID. LYNCHBURG, Va., December 8.— keeping of records of occupations T. W. Cash, a resident.of Lowesville, ‘Amherst county, who was indicted by ithe federal grand jury tris weck at |Harrisonburg under a Volstead act was dismissed from cdstody. is expected, will be tried here at the January term of the federal court. ! highway tiwing to 14th sireet wing of fourth i floor. Underground construction and con- ! dult office,- from 14th street wing, fourth floor, to sewer department, on third floor. Municipal architect, from front of officers of the Washington1 Admiral Charles H. Stockton, Board of children’s guardians, from (\Vashinfita’s : Christmas Store for C. Rives, Col. Stephen L sn-v‘ Dispatch to The Star. 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