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16 (&P TOSPEND SUE 0 INSD DAYS Columbia and Adams Switch- boards Are Fast Outgrow- | ing Capacity. | The Chesapeake an th phone Company will spend at the next meet the demand for new telephones, A total of £405.000 will Le expended within ninety days The ¢ extensions for the T ] ation mpany’s O the ymmendations of the sc 4 Adams switeh- | authorities, but in the light of recent wditions cos| . : =i o ldevelopments, I now desire to ree i i ‘| It looks * us like King Tut|emmend that this school be pla g ad aimed t’ give a s | further cust of 5t street and t The combined eapncits of the co-| had aimed t’ give a street pemdein e icuss oL e nd “that Tumbia and Adams offices i3 0 on Judgment day |.. W school to repluce lines, and on Junuary 1, 12377 were| v e thinle 64 i- | Brightwood School on Georgia ave- Servi Ft A LA h‘",‘ we think o’ all the holi- | Frshteosd S0k la builaing, the wble lir be in use, which means |days th’ banks have we reckon a | Brightwood School can stily sed | that new equipment must he installed | 7y . ik : 3 3 lfor some years, and @ recommenda- ) ftain its poticy |cashier don’t think mnothin® o’ |{{l, or“a " new one to repi yment ul ready in | lavin’ off two t’ fourteen vears the chance of demands for new | 2 o A the Rittenho Copsright, National Newspaper Service. B e on e for new istrict Commissioners was tion provi east Citizens’ ment Southea. Herrmann nd Potomae Te growth on is so rapid that ‘ex COMMUNITY WORK TOLD. Mrs. M. W. Davis Speaks to South- the president of the Abe Martin Says: ing Section. | east of | by Ern the ¥ Sth street st H. Pullman in d_of educatio | session of Congri {an_appropriation for a site | territory, but it | the conference committee. r. Pullman’ | “The need for | ritory is daily | new fway | caring for the c in that communit. have been requ! | erable distance to the present need tol that rate of $4500 a montas on hree equipr and in prospect, e service 000, in North- on the school at Rittenhouse streets, when any man is the |location of th thor of notorious faischoods, they 'road and Rittenhouse ynt of his house. new school (Just North of where 14th Street car stops) 8 ROOMS AND ATTIC ase. S Hospital for this price and on such easy terms. All Houses Open for Inspection floor so you can easily rent second floor for enough to make monthly payments. Association. sed or a & at the mee: that a formal tion would be When baked with a copious covering of sugar and gener- ous garnishing of cloves—a truly delicious Easter dinner. \ Easily sliced as cold cut for the hurried Holiday supper! The famous Auth sugar-curing and old- fashioned hickory smoking, give it that i genuine, full flavor that makes really good baked ham a delicacy you often hunger for. Order today from your grocer and be sure you make certain he . gives you Auth’s! Inclusion in the forthcoming estimates of an item for a site and | school building on Rittenhouse street was urged today 2 letter to At the the Senate voted was eliminated by tter read in part: ool in this ter- ing because of building operations now under in_addition ildren already living who are now and 1 to travel consid- n urging before Congress at the 1 was indo the present hool at Blair street is designed to care {or’ 5719 to 5727 13th St. N.W. The only new city houses offered on the market All Houses Sold on Monthly Payments All houses have outlets for sink and gas range on second day ten 1001 last in this to schools 5th and i be used for th The THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, {URGES NEW SCHOOL [ WILL PRESENT PAGEANT. ! ON RITTENHOUSE ST.| i | Pullman Stresses Need for Building East of 5th Street, in Grow- ‘The Fulfillment,” Due Three Nights at Congregational Church. “The Fuldlment,” a pageant, will be presented tonight, tomorrow and Fri- nigitts at the First Congrega- tional northwest. by of the churc! rection .of E: bert Parr, of Harry Edward Mueller, and choirmaster of the church. composed of seven episodes which set forth closing days of Christ's passion This pag r | phal Entry, Vi churchr Sunday night. nessed this spectacle, and M8 success jeopardized by asking for tw in this territory when !bullding projects and that both _the site and school building be recom- |in mended so that « school may be earl D. C, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 1923. /WOMAN ARRESTED ON CHECK CHARGES Mrs. Amidon Tells Detectives She Flirted With Them Three The production was writ- Dr. Jason Noble Plarce, pastor Weeks. and s Under the di- ~ elle Wentworth and Al- with the music In charge organist It is Charch, 10th and G streets ed without question. is alleged that S t | Charged in this city with false pre- | tenses and wanted in New York, Phil- adelphia, Buffalo and other places on charges of bogus check dealings, Mrs. Harriett Amidon, who admit thirty-two vears old and th, home is in LeRoy, near Buffalo, N. Y., is under arrest in this city. Yesterday taxi bill. $185 and the other cashed at a local bank. the significant events | Several thousand persons wit- with you indi Calif., in x if,, Vi | vith the poll, Los Angeles, xisting aldron and doing night dut ¥ y morning. Tobby of 0 Euclid str had only Brightwood Review. tion of the | A library in Paris books written Mrs. passed three checks here. $130 was given a representative of the Brown Taxicab Company for a Two other checks, one for for $75, acquaintance. He was not held. Mrs. Amidon came here three weeks ago, the detectives learned, and had | resided at three different addres It Is charged that her method of ol ating was to make the acquaintan | of persons living in apartment ho; where she occupled furnished apart- ments and have them introduce her to others who had bank accounts. Obtaining indorsements from the lat- ter, she was able to get the checks One May, —_— composed solely m Penna, Avenue Saks & (Tompany Getting the Boys Ready for Easter Seventh Street Saks service is very helpful—always—but espe- cially at this time—when facilities and assortments count for most. Wool Suits ............................81250 With Two Pairs of Pants Smart brown and gray efiects, in belted model. iull lined. Sizes 8 to 17 years. Stout Suits ............................$16.50 For the Boys Big for Their Age Gray and tan tweeds—cut in stylish models in big proportions and se curely sewed. Sizes 10 to 20 vears. “Right Posture” ............. With Two Pairs of Pants —in gray and brown shades; full-lined knickerbockers and the wonderiul “Right Posture” features. Sizes 8 to 18 years Blue Serge Suits......................$12.50 With Two Pairs of Pants All wool and fast color—Junior Norfolk style with box plait iront and back; and both pairs of knickerbockers full lined. Sizes 7 to 12 years. Boys’ Reefers ..........................88.75 Medium Weight with inverted gplait in back: belt all around. Both pairs of paints Tan and gray tweeds Sizes 2 to 10 years. Pongee Silk Novelty....................$5.95 Button-on Model— Very natty little suits: with lined paints and trimmed with black braid - and black scarf. 2! to 7 years. Linen-Crash Novelty...................$3.95 Natural and Gray Balkan and Middy models with white or black braid trimming: silk emblem on sleeve: sizes 2!% to 10 years. Shoes Boys’ High and low Furnishings Thi c Shoes — English, Wiliige i Gxtornd French and B%nguc— Blouses—with button Mahogany and Brown down collar; flap leathers; sewed leath- pocket. Sizes 51.65 er soles—rubber heels; Sizes 1 to $3.95 7 to 16 vears... Pumps Open-end and x1 and French Four-in-Hands %’;:2{,‘35 (‘i:::“?‘l::ra_l. —Cut Silkk and Brown and Tan Calf; Knitted—new Q5¢ White Nubuck and colositias Canvas _and Sports i styles. Sizes $400 1154t01 2. - o vuss 1 A Haniy TROIE Hats Sizes 8'3. to 11, $350. three-quarter Hose ; (Second Floor) Junior High Brown, Gray and Blue Tams—with gold Suits Light Tan, Sizes 69! Lignt 24 insignia and embroidered to 9%. . lettering on bands. 52.45 Sizes 6 to 758 2 Golf Caps—Tweed Misx Splendidly modeled Suits—full of snap and style—suitable for the * . Union Suits—of me- tures and Plaids —silk years of the wearers dium weight; athletic taped; the new —beginning $2250 cut. Sizes - 24 Sl.ls shape. Sizes 6% to $71.50 at . . 10 36 cceecoenns oY R e With two pants. Boys’ Base Ball Suits Made of Gray Flannel-—trimmed in Blue. Regulation $ ¢ in every way. Shirt, Pants, Cap and Belt. Sizes 4 to 16 Z_ at meeting of the local body in Pythian s Amidon for were TWO WOMEN NAMED. Mrs. Teresa Foster and Mrs. Mar- fternoon, according to the polic inspired the producers to continue | ™ e police, their efforts of ~making clear what|She admitted having dealt in the tha Dean Elected Delegates. happened durjng Passion week and | bogus checks and remarked to De-| Mrs Teresa Foster and Mrs. Martha at the time of Christ's death, | tective Joseph Waldron: “I've been|Dran were elected supreme delegate — e | flirting With you the past three @nd supreme alternate, respectively | to: represent - the District ‘Woman's territory and _should . not be| it »” d Waldror _| Benefit Association at the thirtieth it IR N e U me." sald Waldron, blush- |, npjversary and convention of the which already has a_school national organization. to be held in Sweeney school can be used for a longer time harening for Mis, Aeqney | Temple, 1012 9th_street northwest “If is requested that the School au- o o vesterday. Mrs. Foster is past com- ol i e put It remain- | yanger of Vietory Review, N and Mrs. Dean is commander of 2] INSTALLING NEW PUMP. | District Acts to Insure Water Sup- | Mexican Federal Officer Shot by ply in Northwest. The water department this week will begin the installation of a new ten-million-gallon centrifugai pump at the Bryant street pumping station at a cost of $30,000, Capt. Wood, assistant engineer sioner, announced tod The new pump will insure an ad hooting was don quate service to the high s ons of | for some time ha the northwest served from the [ grave ynl i reservoir. When the o ted | eral gov GEN. GARCIA SLAIN. Concealed Assassins. By Associated Press, VERA CRUZ, March vino Garcia of the Mexican rmy was killed yesterday fro | bush, while ingpecting the small g | risons in the region of Cordoha. 1 28.—Ge der work is completed ent [ of the st will have two pumps to handle the |as a Reno territory. | Gen —_— 5 | armed In London 1s an exchange for dis- | the purpe: posing of superfluous wedding pres- | co ents. & > of supporting the = ist pol for 1 s Silk Dresses Worth to $25.00 C oose from the imagi ght-1 strai i bouffant S s ry 1 SPRING COATS § Were never so smart and so lowly priced About twenty- five styles to se- lect from, in Tan and Reindeer Sport Materials, also_plaids, her- ingbones and novelty mixtures. New sport or dressy styles, in belted and flared models, for young girls and misses, COAT SUITS portunity in high- Values to $32.50 .75 grade Suits, quisitel beaded. braided or e - broidered, also tailored Box Blouse orstraight linings. to 44, Everything That Girls Want in Easter Apparel New Easter Coats and Capes splendid range half line of brand new dresses and sport_ style wraps for girls 4 to 14 Choice of lined from : vears. a, unline nts ish silk aml natural si Girls’ Handsome Dresses broidered, rufled and tailored Silk and Silk Pongee $Q.% "™ Girls’ Easter Hats ‘ These Beautiful Dresses will s Smart Tai- 15 to * vou with their elegance and sm for this low price. Made of cb lored and Sport Hats and beau- .98 i trimmed Silk and Straw Easter Hats, in glorious colorings and classy styles for girls 4 $4.50 Girls’ Dresses crepe and combination Dresses “Just like mothers.” Some embroide ‘All colors and in 6 to 14 sizes. Pongee, lines styles hemstitche Easter Clothing for Big and Little Boys Boys’ 2-Pants Suits of serviceable quality nov- ixture cloth, in nobby Nor- $ $12.50 Golf Suits novelty mixtures and herringbones ip handsome spring colorings. In the lot are the new pleated “golf High-class _Crash Peggy Cloth, Galatea and Union Linen Suit or boys up to 8 years. Boys' Blouses, oi nice mercerized pongee. Made double open cuffs. yokes and collars es. for bovs up to 17 vears. Two Pairs Pants '8 mode 7 to 18 sizes el tyle is shown. or band. All sizes. fitting. ned throughout and periect Made of really high-class tweeds, $2.25 Wash Suits $1.00 Pongee Blouses retty CEEX STRIPES SE an 40 Doz. Famous Onyx Hose woman knows what “Onyx” stands for, Made from very best quality varn in the inimi- o . Silks—Woolens—Wash Goods—Domestics evening and street wear. This is the same quality whi makes this offering possib] G."" Serges and Crepe Granites, $2.00—35-Inch Lustrous Satin Charmeuse jon into stunning Dresses, Blouses, etc. Navy, Bla 32-inch Dress Gingham Hard Twist, fine qual- 49 2 nations. c CREPE, BROCADED CREPE, CREPE DF by 0 Bedspreads Perfect Quality and an opportunity to buy this famous brand at 29 table “Onyx” fashion. Black and colors. c $2.00—40-Inch Heavy Crepe de Chine Was completely fold out last Mo Another shipnie Remnants $4 Spring Woolens | Woolen Dress Goods in most ‘wanted shades. Rich, lovely qual oft and graceful. Will fash- $ and Brown. ‘reffan’’ Brand, re. Sty, over.15 of the newest pat- Extra " Special—Silks Worth to $3.25 “ALLTYME .CREPE,” SATIN CHARME Size 74188 — our regular $1.80 39¢c Fancy Plisse Crepe, Yd. Remnants of the fine zsc) EXTRA! EXTRA SPECIAL! this price will be eagerly taken advantage of. A heavy. pure silk quality in most wanted shades All pure wool G4-inch plain The famous wool-mixed * & $1.98 gyptian Printed Voiles and- terns in wonderful color combi- . 29c In_ every wanted: color; 40-inch; CANTO! ] H other wanted weaves. $2.60 heavy crochet woven wanto” Brand, I'INK, BLUE MAIZE and WHITE, in various quality, pretty raised Mat: pretty designa. weille patterns