Evening Star Newspaper, March 11, 1923, Page 27

NEW ALLEY CENSLS [SLEUTS FROM AFAR STARTED ON ORDER | T0 PROTELT SHRINERS OF COMMISSIONER Police Hope to Complete Fig- | ures by March 15—To Examine Sanitation. At the direction of Commissioner W censu. for the information of the Commis- sioners, who must enforce the act of Congress closing all alley dwellings on June 1. In transmitting the precincts Maj. Sullivan, superintend- ent, instructed his men to gather the following Name and location of cvel ley znd court, number of dwellings in cach, number of inhabi- tants and sanitary condition of the houses, order to the Plans Report March 15, The last police census taken in No- yesterday set out 10! plans ,both | | | sisted by Police of Many Cities to Aid in Checking Criminals During Sessions Here. Criminals who expect to wreap a harvest here during the week of the sesslon of the Imperial Council of the hrine next June will meet a hot re- ption from the local police, as- plain clothes men from ther cities of the country. Maj. Sullivan, chief of police, and Inspect irant are making their here by the tremendous crowd which is to be here in June. and to give full protection in cvery way to the visitng Shriners. The police will give protection against criminals, protection against acidents and pre- vent conjestion of traffic. ¥or the detection und identification of well known criminals the Wash- inglon department will be augmented by plain clothes men from New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Pitts. burgh, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, | Indianupolis, Chicago, Milwaukee and ti ANNOUNCES EXAMINATION FOR SCHOOL CLERKS Two Vacancies Exist in Positions Paying $960, Plus $240 Bonus. Test on Saturday. An examination to qualify candi- jdates to fill two positions which are now vacant in the clerical staft of the public school system and to fill any positions which may become va cant in the immediate future will be held at the Business High S urday morning at 9 o'cl announced last night by Supt. lou, cant positions 1s $960 plus the gov- ernment bonus of $240. The salary of each of these va- “It Is suggested that those persons now employed by the board of educa- on who desire to be considered for promotion to higher positions shou take this examination,” said Dr. Bal- for detecting criminals | lou. of alley dwellers | at Union station, if they are lured This competition will also be open to persons not now employed by the board of education. essary for applicants to furnish their own ‘typewriters for this examina- It will be nec- on. They should be sent to room 24, Business High School. —_— The native women of New Zealand consider it a disgrace to have red lips and tattoo them so that they become HUSTON GETS $100,000 ANNUALLY IN NEW 108 Assistant Secretary of Commerce Heads 0il Concern Operat- ing in Latin America. Claudius H. Huston, assistant sec- retary of commerce, has resigned to become president ‘of the World Com- merce Corporation, a new oil com- pany in process of organization, which will operate in South and Cen- tral America. His salary will be $100,000 a year. Mr. Tuston became assistant sec- retary of commerce in 1920 and prior to that time was engaged in the steel and iron business at Chatta- nooga, Tenn, “Mr. Huston has resigned as assist- ant secretary to accept a very im- portant position,” said a statement issued by Secretary Hoover. - “At the time he was invited to take the as- sistant secretaryship he stated that he could not neglect his private af- rs for more than two years in MARCH 11, public service, It is, -indeed, with great regret on the part of the whole administration that he finds it neces- sary to return to business, No ar- rangement has yet been made with regard to his successor.” n i\ Enjoy the nicest, gentlest bowel cleansing you ever experienced by taking one or two candy-like Cascarets tonight. They physic your bowels fully. = All the constipated waste and sour bile will move out of agents today seized $7,000 worth of Scotch and rye whiskey on the liner For Constipated Bowels, Headache, Colds, Sour Stomach, Gases, Biliousness poison to cause colds, sick headache, dizziness, biliousness or sour stomact when you wake up in the morning. More men, women and children take Cascarets ‘for the liver and bowels than all combined. the bowels without griping or stir- | 50 cent sizes. Clean your liver and bowels! lrlng you up. - 1923—PART . 1. LIQUOR SEIZED ON LINER. NEW’ YORK, March 10.—Customs There will be no bowel | other laxative-cathartics 10 cent boxes, also 25 and Any drug store. Bayern at {ts pier in the North rlver.lan the s The liquor was concealed in a cabin | the shi Radium Tissue Cream Directions for Use Before using, thoroughiy cleanse the skin in your usual manner. When dry apply the RADIUM TISSUE CREAM with finger tips, using movement absorbed ull the take up. remove cream it will Then with a soft eloth that which remains on the surfice, never rubbing rough- slight rotary and upward ly, as the skin is delicate and until the skin has should be so treated. Your skin can be radiant with health. free from all roughness, irritation, pimples and impervious to the dangers of infection from germ-laden dust of the stre ot properly sterilized, by the daily use of our RADI TISSUE CREAM, For an Unequalled Powder Base, Use our Radium Vanishing Cream O’DONNELL’S DRUG STORES or’ Radium Products Corporation 1105 Conn. Avenue N.W. Main 6797. | St. Louis, these men in every case | being detectives who know the crim- inals of their respective cities, The system devised by Inspector is xo complete i h: vember, 1919, showed 9.01 living in alleys, of whom ne 1 olored. Police officials do not belicve the alley s on erially but in view of Which the city wii has that time, | i situation | rece o e known criminal Weshington, and u will be at Union n to make use of | ation to the best large force men will be neces d will be seiected espe th a view to their fitness to | good naturedly. changed It is the @ . the $50,000 @ report to the | Possibl LR |of extr e alley ce cted hi, with r s 1 and rubbis : You will person, your pr 1 o li nd will direct them ! order follows: | 1o f strictly the provisions inspect the | b, €T d take such | SR ide i | submit for th Commissi | itary e 5 W s 10 the “You will thoroughly instruc '! ':‘I“mh“’% members of your command provisions of s s to the | the . on 1, article 9, po- | sine le THIS WEEK ENDS THE | GREAT SALE T. P. Culley & Son’s Great Closing-Out Sale of Present Stock of Fine Pianos, Grands, Players, Phonographs—Before Removal—Ends This Week. TRULY YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE A GOODLY SUM On a Fine Piano, Player or Phonograph. If you had not thought of buying for a year, buy now—save money. DON'T HESITATE ABOUT THE PAYMENTS—YOUR TERMS SUIT US. g Store Open Evenings. 1327 G St. More than half of this fine stock of Grands, Players, regular Uprights were sold last week. We are confident the balance of these good instru- ments, at factory prices and on easy payments, will be taken next week. To those who desire to save a goodly sum of money in the purchase of a piano, be it Grand. Player or straight Upright, we would urge you to attend the sale as early in the week as possible. Quite a number who looked at certain styles and certain finishes, and did not make a selec- tion, were quite disappointed in coming in later only to find them sold. Make your selection now while you have good choice. ' You should see and hear these dainty Grands—the highest grade—before they are all taken. Note the very special prices. $630, $750 to $1,000 Beautiful Baby Grands, 4 ft. 8 in. long, very little larger than upright, in handsome brown and dull mahogany. Sale prices, $4935 to $695 up. Three vears to pay and extension if you want it. We will take your old piano in trade at its cash worth. PLAYER-PIANOS AT ALMOST HALF PRICE Make Your Own Terms 3%, Years to Pay Please Note the Almost Cut-in-Half Prices on These High-Grade Players : 350 Players. $650 Players. $800 Players. $375 Regular Prices $400 Regular Prices $500 Regular Prices .. Sale Prices, ...$295 up Sale Prices. ...$387 up Sale Prices. ...$489 up Pianos. Sale Sale ...8247 up Sale ©e....8337 up | Terms, $8 to $10 Month Up. Pianos. Pianos. Various High-Class Makes PHONOGRAPHS AT ABOUT HALF PRICE PAYMENTS 50¢, 75¢c, $1.00 TO $1.50 PER WEEK $80.00 Cabinets, 40 inches high, now $39.50 9 Payments 75c, $1.00 per weck up. $90.00 Cabinet, 42 inches high, now $48.50 %$110.00High Cabinet Phonograph, now $68.00 $155 High Class Phonographs, various makes, now $83. $1.25 week up. $175 Beautiful Cased Phonographs, now $98. $1.25 per week up. $200 Beautiful Cased Phonographs, now $118. . $1.25 per week up. 250 Consolc Model Phonographs, now $135 up. $1.50 per week. Record Selections Free. Notice the Extra Cut in Price on Pianos for This Sale v $500 Upright. Was $250. Now $150 $425 Upright. Was $210. Now $125 $450 Upright. Was $200. Now $100 $400 Upright. Was $175. Now $85 $375 Upright. Was $160. Now $75 $350 Upright. Was $140. Now $55 Payments $5 to $7 per month. ‘You will have to hurry to get one of these great bargains. We know there will not be enough to supply the demand—call T. P. CULLEY & SON G Street N.W. Open Evenings r he Satisfaction of Buying Here It is three-fold—choosing only from merchandise of the utmost integrity of quality—paying a price that has been reduced to the lowest minimum by advantageous buying—and with the privilege of opening a charge account, to take care of the payments at your convenience. These are considerations that our patrons appreciate—and have made this store popular—for its service —and surety. e House and Herrmann Grahd Rapids Dining Suite (Exactly as Illustrated) Sheraton design of ten pieces—in Combination Mahogany and of the well known superior construction. Buffet is 66 inches long, with interior dustproof par- titioning, and the drawer hottoms are of Mahogany veneeri has an oblong top, 42x60 inches, and is extendable to 8 feet. ; the Dining Table Five Side Chairs and one Armchair with seats covered with a small figured pattern of handsome Tapestry. (Exzactly as Ilustrated) Four-Piece Bedroom Suite Queen Anne type—in Combination Walnut—oi good construction, detail and finish. The suite consists of Dresser, Wardrobe, Full Size: Vanity Case and Double Bed with bow-foot end. SPECIAL Hed i i Featuring the Popu_i;.r Hodges’ Rattania Rugs Rattania is the most practical of Rugs—for any climate and for any room—no matter what character of wear to which it is subjected. Rattania is made of heavy vegetable fiber, woven into Rugs by a special process— insuring durability, effectiveness and economy. We carry an excellent line of these Rugs—in the various sizes—and in assorted designs. 9x12 size, $15.75 6x9 size, $10.50 1.6x10.6 size, $13.50 4.6x7.6 size, $6.75 30x60-inch size, $2.35 The Beautiful Kimlark Rugs Of most attractive designs—suitable for any room— the hard-surfaced fibers harmonize with your decorative features. Kimlarks are very pliable, and will not curl or creep. Both sides are finished, giving you two wearing sur- faces. Ordinary soap and water is all that’s necessary to clean them. They are three-ply and noiseless. 9x12 size, $21.50 6x9 size, 313.00 8x10 size, . = $18.50 . 4x7 size, $7.00 . 27x54-inch size, $2.25 ‘Seventh and Eye Streets SPEGIAR, . . .oiv- st e s R R N L It BEATS... a3 it Swwspe The Hoover isguaranteed toprolongthe Iloiefieass a1 it Cloams ‘Why not cut the housework down to the minimum by in- stalling_ a Hoover Vacuum Cleaner? It takes the drudg- ery out of cleaning.\and the physical fatigue out of sweep- ing. The Hoover is the best of them all—practical without being destructive to the most delicate fabrics. You can buy the Hoover from us on very easy terms of payment. s 7 w( Splendid Rocker (Bxactly as Illustrated ) The comfort of it—and the appearance of it—are best recommendations for it. Mahogany-finish Rocker, with shaped arms and uphol- stered spring seat; seat and back cov- ered with genuine Brown Spanish lea- ther. SPECIAL.... (Exactly as Illustrated ) Four-poster Beds, in Mahog- any-finish or Walnut-finieh, with gracefully shaped turn- ings and open foot end. In either finish. Double size or o Awin size. SPE- CIA] e House and Herrmann “Furniture of Merit” < > L) ¥ id . . . Ten-Piece Dining Suite (Bzactly as Dlustrated) Combination Walnut—the four large pieces having the Duo-toned-finished panels. Buffet, China Closet, Serving Table, Dining Table with oblong top, 42x54—extend- 287 able to 6 feet: with six legs— Mattresses of Merit Armchair and five Straight Chairs. Complete. Here are four examples of excellent values in Mattresses —at popular prices. Values that we can confidently commend. 51175 $ l 4.85 $22.25 Layer-Felt Mattress, covered in art tick, block tufted, rolled edge. SPECIAL .. . Soar o A Special Layer-Felt Mattress, covered in a good grade of the old-iashioned durable Blue and ‘White stripe ticking, full double-bed size only. Layer-Felt Mattress, covered in a good grade of Tan striped tick, three-row stitching. “Our Special” Layer-Felt Mattress, built layer upon layer, covered in an excellent grade of stripe tick, 5-inch box, imperial edge. SPECIAL 5 The Advantages of a Columbia Grafonola Are Many There are lots of talk- ing machines, claiming one virtue or another. Buat, after all is said and done, vou'll find more genuine satisfaction in the Grafo- nola than in any other. The quality of the tone; the accuracy of the time; the wonderful reliability of the mechanism—all com- bine to give complete and continued satisfaction. There are many models —ranging from the Table type to the graceful Period Consoles—and we are displaying a variety in the different popular finishes. 302 to $225 If you want to buy a Talking Machine con- cerning which you will never have any regrets— buy a Columbia Grafonola. If you want to huy it upon the most conven- jent terms—buy it here, of us. Seventh and Eye Streets E £ £ S S