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WILL CONTINUE BUS LINE FIGHT North Capitol and Ecking‘ton Citizens to Again Seek Extension. The North Capitol and Eckinston Citizens’ Assoclation will make an- other attempt to have the Public Utllities Commission extend the Washington Rapld Transit bus line from 1st and T streets northwest to Rhode Island avenue and Summit place northeast, At u meeting of the organization in the Emery School last night J. T. Lawless urged that the bus exten- sion be taken up again, despite the fact that the commission has declined in the past to allow the line to go east beyond 1st street northwest. A resolution calling for a thorough faquiry into the child-caring agencles of the city was adopted on motion of ‘". W. Stanton, chalrman of the com- iaittee on education. His motion sux- s:csted that such investigation should | he made elther by the children’s lureau of the Departmient of Labor. e Ttussell Sage Foundatiofl. Opposes Mall Box Order. Mr. Stanton submitted the resolution after explaining that his committee did ot feel that it had sufficlent data at hand to decide whether the present amethod of handling children who become wurds of the municipality is adequate apd complete. resigning as chairman of the com- on mail facilities, G. E. S. ms took occasion to tell his assoclates hic is not entirely in sympathy with the | 1 box edict of the postal authorities. . Williams sald, when e paying more . the government should letier carriers rather than expense of one of two householder in the land | Stanton announced that the new eppropriation bill, as It went to the !'resident for signature, contained the item of $215 f land in One Objection Lacking. hrough my trial vou kept say- | Your hon T object,’ snarled T did" replied his sent me up for ! v Hill didn’t you | Sp#adid Suites at Special Prices . I either one of the three important rooms of the home is to be furnished, you cannot afford to forego this opportunity. These are all exceptionally good Suites—marked at remarkably low prices. You are invited to take full advantage of our credit department—and are welcome to charge i { 4 Rockefeller Foundation or the | wil- | taxes | PRESIDENT TO LEAVE FOR FLORIDA MARCH 5 Many Included in Party Planning Tour of Adjacent ‘Waters. President Harding’s party for Florida expects to leave Washington March 6, it was_officlally announced yesterday at the White House. The party will go by special train to Ormond, ‘where it will embark on a houseboat, to be the guests of Edward McLean, for a navigation of Flurida waters. ' In the presidential party will be the President and Mrs. Harding, At- torney General Daughcrty, Speaker of the House Gillett, Chairman Lasker of the Shipping Board, Secretary Chris- tian, Brig, Gen. Sawyer, the President's R:ruon-l physiclan; Jess Smith, and per- ps Secretary of War and Mrs. Weeks. Joining the party in Florida, Charles G. Dawes, former the bureau of the budget, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph 8. Frelinghuysen of New Jersey are planning, learned today, to take a house party of their own on board the Frelinghuysen yacht Victoria through Florida waters. The two partles, it is expected, will pro}:a.bly Join at certain points of their cruise. It pays to read the want columns of it ‘was & EASTERN HIGH SCHOOL - WILL MOVE TOMORRO : Student Body, . [eachers and Alumni to March to New Building, Eastern High School's siudent body of 1,240 will bld farewell to its old bullding at 7th and C streets south- east tomorrow morning and move into its new and modern school at 17th and East Capitol strests. The event will be celebrated with . a parade and exercises In front of the new school. < Headed by a band of *wentv pleces, the entire student body, feachers and number of alumni will leave the old building shortly after 9§ o'clock and march to the new Eastern. In front of the new bullding patriotic songs will be sung and B. G. Foster, president of the school's aiumnl aso- clation, will raise the American flag on the flagstaff erected by the - clation as a memorial to the stu who were kllled in the world w: The Star. Hundreds of situations are filled through them. T, Addresses will be made by Principal Charles Hart, Mr. Foster and officers IS 7 S S 05 " Sy | e\ ) .~ G Streq for re: Tue Pt 16th P~y [ N /—{ [\ [ whatever yvou wish.to purchase. Four-Piece Bedro om Suite 52652 Quecn Anne type—in combination Walnut of goud construction, detail and finish. consists of Dresser, Chifforobe, Full Size Vanity Case and Double Bed, with bow foot end 7-piece Ivory Suite, very attractive pattern 4-piece Combina- tion Mahogany Suite 7-piece design. _ Full Vanity Case... Combination ’ Suite, copy_of a Duncan Phyc (Bxactly as Illustrated) The Suite 7-picce Combination Suite, of excellent construction 8-piece Combination Combination_Mahog- any Suite with Twin Beds Walnut pleasing pattern and excellent construc- here tonight. 7-piece Ivory Duo-tone Suite, Saxophonist Extraordinaire —smokes his musical peace-pipe He'’s a co-star of he all-star company The Original Péacock’Orchestrn Eight years in Paris and Deauville. Dancing from 9 to 1. at your pleasurq—miniature, or course after course, extirpated or extinguished. Oyez! Oyez! Original Peacock The RESTAURANT MADRILLON, - 1304 European Supper Your exchequer won't be Saturday, March 3d, the stra_will return to et N.W., for the 55«cent Luncheon. ~ Concerts 12:30 and 1:40. Better phone servations—Franklin 5529. MapPriLLON classes will repair to their l‘lfflflfi , receive thelr assignments “ic following day and ais- e formal dedlication of the new achool will be held March 28, when seats will ‘e been installed in the assembly hal U.'S. POLICY QUTLINED. Mn Hughes Explains to Delegates Bantfago Parley Program. Instructions to be followed by the tes to the pan-Amer- fcan conference In Chile next month were explained today to the full dele- gation 'by Becretary Hughes at the State Department. . It is the first meeting of. the dele- tes with the Secretary since their appointment, although ~Ambassador Honry P, Fletcher, head of the group, had been in almost continuous con- sultation with Secretary Hughes and other officials of the department since he arrived from Brusse!l IN THE CHASTLETON and R For Reservations, Phone North 10009 FRUS=9% Very attractive design on modern lines—Com- bination Walnut—with large Buffet, China Closet with center door of glass and Octagon Table, top 45x54 inches—extendable to 6 feet.......... Fn Mahogany 5208 50 Walnut or Suite—o f 10-piece Suite, top Table Four-Piece Bedroom Suite Combination Walnut, Consists of four very attractive pieces— Dresser, Chifforobe, Full Size Vanity Case and Double Bed, with bow- foot end. On each of the pieces is Duo-toned fin- ish Medallion decoration that is very effective. The construction throughout is excellent. (Exactly as Tlustrated) Com- composition of this Suite—at February’ Sale prices:’ Seventh and Eye Streets House an “Furniture of Merit” 2252 Or the pieces separately, with opportunity to choose the covering. 2-piece Overstuffed Suite, covered with 327500 Velour 9-piece Combination Mahogany Rapids make Combination with Oblong- 3-piece Overstuffed Suite, . with Velour FREIGHTER RAMS LINER; BOTH SHIPS REACH PJER Large Hole Torn in Passenger Ves- sel’s Side by Collision in !'o‘. By the Associated Pre : NEW ' YORK, Clyde lined L outbound to C February 28.—The Kemble, river with the Southern freighter El Sud, Inbound-.from Gll-i '. e DR.CLAUDE 5. veston, Tex. Both vessels were badly damaged, but were able to reach lhelri plers unassisted. Passengers said the Lepape was proceeding slowly when the hulk of | the El Sud loomed up in the fog. Be- | fore elther navigator could change his | course the El Sud struck the Lenape | on the starboard side forward of; amidshipi the wate: 3 sheered off ~after navigating offic tearing s large hole above line, When the EI Sud the impact Chiet Officer @ amond @@ 402-404 Seventh Street Next Deor to R. Harris -& Co AL Very fine grade of Poiret Blue and Black—fast color and all wool. up in Box, Balkan and Straightline mod- els—silk lined. Beautifully embroid- ered and beaded—or plain tailored. §24.75 Made All sizes—regular and extra size. A very small deposit will reserve your selection Four-Piece Dining Suite (Bzactly ae Tinstrated) Chairs that will go well with this Suite can be supplied—with neat Armchairs, $16 figured tapestry seat. Straight Chairs at $10 10-piece Suite; handsome in effect and superior in construc- $3677.50 tion Walnut $317-50 10-piece Combination Walnut Suite, of Chippendale period. Grand Rapids make 2112 Combination Walnut tuffed Living Room Suite . (Exsctly as Tllustrated) Consists of three pieces—Davenport, Armchair and _Rocker—covered with handsome Tapestry— new. coloring, in attractive pattern; spring. edge upholstering; loose cushion spring seats.. $167.50 1372 3-piece Overstuffed Suite, covered with pleasing pattern Tapestry ... Herrmann 3-piece Overstuff Suite, combination Tapestry and Velour covering. with $325.00 Seventh ‘and Eye Stceets T TSI LS LT s ST EOEO T SO ST L st ST sSE TS E81s = RIS 2 R 000000660 00000600000000000000222222222202022020000000000¢ feartn| for to w h rN ceeded to his pler. Meanwhile the Lena to the pler whence she had satled about ten minutes before, Capt. Ring of the El Sud said'that he was about 800 feet off shore when the Lenape etween bim and the end vessel would sink, ew Jersey flats, intending beach her. But he soon found there no danger of sinking and he pro- had put back He sald that when he saw the Lenape he reversed the en- gln;:.dhue the Lenape dirfted into the Ersaipe AUTO 4 0666666664 row. Glasses Fitted SEMONES alist 1ok ead G Bue "I:g..' GLASS FOR WINDSHIELDS IES. Installed While 'uoixw'l?l? Taranto & Wasman 1017 NEW YORK AVE. Nw. 0606666666064 / Simplicity— THE “EDDY” REFRIGERATOR Without the aid of highly polished wood, shining hard- ware or blue-white porce- lain linings, THE EDDY REFRIGERATOR HAS PROVED ITSELF THE MOST ECONOMICAL AS WELL AS PERFECT “food-preserver.” Very Moderate Prices $24.75 and up Main Floor, G Street Entrance DULIN&MARTINCe §m17 F Street and 1214 ©0,1219 & Street Hours—8:45 to 5:30 Weldrest Pure Silk Hose $1.69 Step-in Bloomers e Economy Co er 33c - 7th.and H.Sts. N\ A Triumph in Tailored Suits The best value we have ever"_ofiered in Tricotine Suits—are on sale begisning tomor- High-class, all-wool weaves—superbly tailored — Straightline, Box and Balkan models—silk lined—and embroidered and Injaided—or plain tailored. Regular and stout sizes. $24.75 Worth $30.00 Other strong v‘alues—in the pre- vailing models—all sizes. . . ... harming Dresses New Spring Models— New standard of values Crepe de Chine, Alltyme Crepe, Canton Crepe, Taffeta and Georgette—with the new skirt drapery, new sleeves, new neck models—elaborately trimmed or embroidered. A Special Group of Values up to $15 Special Spring Coats Sportsmodels and Wrappy Dress models — in Polaire, = Camelair, Velour. The new shades of Tan, Brown, etc., and overplaids. 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