Evening Star Newspaper, April 15, 1923, Page 12

SAFETY STRESSED INSCHOOLS OF D.C. Dr. Baflou Outlines Methodsl Used to Impress Children With Need for Care. Mow the school children of Wash- | ngton are being taughi prine streets was explained by Dr. Frank W. Ballou, superintendent of schools. last night. Dr. Ballou said: “Every parent in Washington familiar with the safety instruction, which is being given in the public, private and parochial schools of the city, and it of which our i children a izing the mneed of more care on the strects and in their play. is Results Are Excellent. fety taught in the public schools of St. Louis and Detroit during the | past two vears has death rate to children al cent, In these cities and oth heen conduct tuced the alone reached with a but through them the | carried to the parents in in the s the use of material w interest to the life of th being one ot the ns of Iln~ mluh‘rn[ school to train the children in safe and useful citizenship. The experience of introducing safety into the public schools of Washington has been sin lar to that of other cities, and it h: been found that this typ of mat J{Martin B. Madden, ‘Better Be C areful Than Cripple Traffic S logan “Better Pe Careful Than Crip- pled” is the admonition to be dis- played throughout the city, be- ginning tomorrow, by the Wash- ington Safety Council. The sign is in blue letters on yellow ground. Ore hundred large ones will be used at important street inter- sections, while smaller ones wiil ernment build- nd on taxi- um Cole of night that it I8 encourasing (o note-fhat dar. the two months during which safely postors have been display- there has been a reduction of 2 per cent in the total number ccidental death e last year, and a reduction cf 43 per cent of the number of deaths due ic accidents. feel that the postors have us @ in reducing this recora,” o said {ILLINOIS REPUBLICANS WILL MEET APRIL 24 Old-time political campaign speeches feature the special meeting of nois republicans residing in the District of Columbia, to be held in the j Willard room of the New Willard H.-m Tuesday night, April 24 which will be in the 4 political rally, will be held es of the Republic Association of the Dis- and it is the third of a serles of tllies held by the latter during t six weeks. ler Page. clerk of the House of Representa- tives, pres of the as: n the ‘meeting, and liam McKinley of Illinois will preside throughout the evening. Among those Who "have accepted invitations to addresses are Representative u Mhis meeting, United THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, ONE-WAY TRAFFIC TEST PROPOSED Klotz of Utlllties Commission, However, Doubts Success Downtown. Although not enthusiastic over the probable success of one-way streets downtown, R. G. Klotz, ‘raffic engi- neer of the public utilitles commis- sion, believes they shoiwld be tried out. -He so advised C'mmissioner Oyster in a report yester¢iy. He sald in part: - “I do believe, however, that making [Sth. 10th and’13th strects oae-way stréeets northward will rekult in con- | siderable congestion on the interven- ing streets in the mornings. The | rafic. which now moves southward on the former streets in the inoi ng ush_will be diverted to ith, 7th, land 11th streets (all of which are oc- !cupied by car lines) d superim- I posed on the traffic, h already uses those streets. Thirteenth Street Shift. “Similarly, in the evenings, traffic, which now moves north on 1 w the 13th street will be divert-d partly to 12th street and partly to 14th street, and here will be no diverion of traf- from 14th street to mumpensme‘ | fie for this increase. “It may do no harm to try the ex- | periment” and see how itaworks out, |but T do mnot th it pmises any am strongly in {nn‘ of trying scheme #on the up- proposed (1 road and and ¢ uluml road and us: here the seems to hroughout ios of traffic from orne otfer will be pretty well counterbalanced* by the re- verse diversion.” Tho special set of traflic_regulations to be enforced during the hrine con- vention provide for more t¥an a dozen one-way streets. They hive not yet been approved by the condnissioners, however. D. C, APRIL 15 COURT SAYS, GO! MANAGER SAYS DON’T;. POLICE DON’T; CONTEMPT Special Dispatch to The Star. ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 14— City Manager Wilder M. Rich said they couldn’t go outside of the city Without his permission and Judge Howard W. Smith of the corpora- tlon court ordered them to go Into Fairfax county and bring before him Phillp Terrell, colored, to be fined $50 for an alleged infraction of the state prohibition law, ;;!"lvf_‘or;'r‘ Police Charles ¥. Goods the Lpiceman Leo Manger obeyed nager and now the 277 corporation court judge has cited them for contempt of court and ordered them to appear before him at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning. Both officers were served with the contempt charges yester- day by Citv Sergeant Robert H. Cox. "Neither Judge Smith nor Chief Goods would discuss the case yesterday afternoon. Terrell, Swho was Indicted last Monday by & special gfand Jury in the corporation court for violation of the prohibition law, lives be- yond the confines of the city, but the judge wanted him brought 27777 222 2277 72222 ////////////// 1923—PART 1. here to pay his fine, which, how- ever, has since been paid. City Manager Rich yesterday af- ternoon sald that some time age he issued a blanket order prohibit- ing the members of the police. force from going beyond the con- fines of the clty without his per- mission, and it is thought by him that the officers had this order in mind, which resulted in their fail- ure (0 produce Terrell. Mr. Rich stated, however, that it was not his iIntention to in any manner conflict with the court and further that the main purpose of the is- suance of such an order was to keep the police from going out of the city In search of stills, he hav- ing received many complaints since he came here in September of last year from citizens regard- ing the activities of the police tn hunting' stills beyond: the cor- porate 1imits of the city. % i say that at the time of his arrest |8econd Taken in Alleged Thett of EX-POLICEMAN ARRESTED. | Fur Coat. Irvin L. Turnbull, a former chauf- feur at police headquarters, and later a patrolman, was arrested yesterday by Detectives King and Cox on a charge of housebreaking, in connection with the theft of a fur coat fsom the apartment of Mrs. Anna Gormley, 1436 R street. purchasers are Mis: Several days ago the detectives took | Dt olal s batidra i lumber operations in a general way They are N. and’ R. K. Batson, More than half of the tim chased talists. into custody Policeman Frank H.| Chaney of the 8th precinct, on a charge of grand larceny in connec- tion with the same case. The police Chaney denied the charge. According to Detective King, Turn bull admitted tI been placed agai tives say they fur coat from a place where it hw been sold for $125. TIMBER BRINGS $1,250,000. JACKSONVILLE, Purchase of 44,000 acres of timber la; in Hillsborough and Polk Counties fc a consideration said to be in exces of $1,250,000, was completed here jycs |terday, it was announced toc charge that t overed Fla., April cuippl” and car Hatten, W. " of ‘H was owned by Jack: The det 14 ] ha 3 rial is of great value in thus vitaliz- [ 20 chairman of the | ing the curriculum. Safety Is Stressed. L “The Was ton Safety Council is s with | torm of a ol ted the. ent safety monthly s woman, who will address t athering. llmn\ M. Camp, treasurer | and in charge of publican Sta | present as their spring r/t\' Shake- L and Wil narrate some s |speare’s “The Winter's Tale," Perform- D e behalf of the|ances will be given in theischool au- \riations committee, and Repre. ! sentative ha oth’ of 1il Aiso'there will be one nrominent 11~ | WESTERN HIGH PUPILS PLAN TO GIVE SPRI#G PLAY nization ‘work in this sec- | — “v;l ebuliioan aatinm) VTop| Western High School staédents will month ot red Wilson, chairman of the hip, commitee, will tell o |ditorium Thursday, Fridaynd Satur- on | th ities of his ‘committee in|aay. dent cun obtain material whic Of Peoples Drug Stores S e R e s Warehouse Stock been on sale previously. “Now for a Week of P Bigger, Better Values”’ Commencing in the morning at 10 O’Clock Auto Chamois $1200 Western Electric Head $6.50 Patent Medicines * : 50c Resinol Extra large size chamois, heavy and S very fine quality, especially adapted $1.00 Resinol for"auto and house cleaning, Large Size. edium _Size. $1.50 $I .20 25¢ Counter Face Powders—Melba, Dame Nature, D. & R, Hudnut's and others, 50c 25‘: values, choice Compact Powders and Rouges—Djer Kiss, Ayer's Three Flowers, Mary Garden and others, 50c values, Zsc choice . TAI:h—A)ers. Woodworth'’s, Melba and others. Values up to 50c, choice 25¢ Shaving Preparations—Mennen’s, Bar- nard's Razor Aid and others. Zsc 50c values, choice 50c Huff's Tooth ... 25‘: 25¢ Powder 25¢ 49c Rubber Sponge: 25¢ it 25¢ ///////////////////////////////////////%%/////////////////////// | building up’ the membership of the 4 siation i Intermingled with the uddresses there will he music, both vocal and and at the conclusion ng there will be an in- 'he Winter's Tale” w s selected by the committee in cha“ge of the spring play as being the “ne which could be best produced un®er the un- fortunate _ circumstances . resulting | from the restriction of stzke settings | Do, ¥ by the fire department. 7T e produc- meeting of the executive |tjon will not require the e of mov- - of the association will be |able scenery or of a curtuin, sults in the | s headquarters, 734 15th |have been forbidden by th cidents than does the | Street, tomorrow night. shal It will be given un » of a period each g —eeeeeeee | rection of Mi the teacher on (¥ — T P L S W g The cast is as followss William Scott and Oliver Gasch portray the | characters of King Leontet and King h, “X me L|\|1n\ ing_the The used as lems or I receive many goods each day that have not i have passed with only two children i Killed each month, and during the later month no children of school age met death as a result of accident The schools are endeavoring to do their part in this large problem of reducing accidents, but statistics of | this cit well as many others, - | show that about 90 per cent of all nd tha | children killed receive their injuries | the|in and around their homes, and not afely to the Builde|in the school. The school can only fhe chil- | supplement the teaching which ount of | $hould begin in the home among the responsibility for the lives of others. Vi yiouneest chilaren SByery navent AR e should lay the same importanc atality Figu ut. teaching their little ones ts of fety instruction refulness as they now give to in- ction in proper health habits, Jur paramount aim today should be the conservation of child life. Seventy-five per cent of the deaths to these our future citizens would never occur if they were properly instructed in the home and school A"d ,properly supervised in their the safety resuited i m- formati patrols committee Kes the part of | Perdita. The | remainder of the ts of the following: ~ Camillo, Rogrer Robb: | Cleomenes, Willlam Clopton; l"h‘*l] Gentleman, Tom Wells; Second Gen- | tleman, Eilwood Simpson; Archida. ! mus, Tom Stephens; Old Shopham,[ Gordon Minnegeros Clown, Oliv Anderson; Autolycus. David Whelc! Father Time, Miles Flint; Hermion. | Louise Flint; Paulina Mopsa. Margaret Caroline them ganization and patrols on the s Achool buil Younger children ing and also teach conduct tin reets and aro 5S¢ Counter 10c Toilet Paper, most all kinds Big B-g;'snn Salt, about 5 bs. . $2.00 Razor Strops 75¢_Razor Strops $3.00 Thermos Bottles (perfect) $325 Thermos Bottles L “That ducing re: ures_of garding dren. During 1921 ty-s chil- | dren, ‘or an average of eight per month, were killed in Washington. During Safety dren were Kille January and F st 2 6 Mead; shepherc 10c Hand Douglas, Liswellvn Humphre is Stephens, David Burke, Allan | Foster and Arthur Griffith; shepherd- | s, Marie Suter, Mary Clark, Avril Stewart, Dorothy Reed, Jessie Booth | and Margaret Watts. 10c Mending Tissue 10c Inner §o|es. afl sizes. 50c Toys for the kiddies 25¢c Toys for the kiddies Higher Price Toys Half Price 50c Counter Toilet Waters—Values to Slfl choice and 5¢ Zavon (waterless hand cleaner), large tube. Should be in e 5 auto .. - C 1 Oc Counter Hair Pomades, many brands, val- ues up to 25c, choice Pound cans Soap .. 25c Shaving Brluh Holders ... B 25c Bandoline, Melba, Manner’s and others, choice... . Handbrushes, values up to Hc, Large variety toilet Soap medicated, values up to 15c. Choice, 2 for. Synol Soap 75c Allenrhu Liniment 50c Sponges Pocplgetz Knives, 2 blades . $1.50 Pure Gum 2% and 3 inches wide.... $1.00 Vivaudou’s Almond Cream 98¢ to $125 Hairbrushes, choice Pipes, values to $l.79, choice .. $1.00 Talcum Coty's, Houl choice . $1.00 and $150 Sachet Powders, many kinds, choice............ $1.00 Gem or Ever-Ready Safety Razors in fine cone dition ........... 10c Eue 25c Sun River Ointment 50c Sun River Qintment .... 25c Porter's Healing Oil .............. 50c Porter’s Healing Oil 25c Formolid (Wampole's) $1.15 Moone's Emerald 1] s 50c Pecple’s Choice Toothbrushes ........ 49c to 75c Hairbrushes, choice 5¢c Tanglefoot Fly Paper, 50 double sheets. . 10c 10c 10c 10c 10c Toothbrushes, values up to 19c, 15c Black Flag and Bee Brand Insect Powder, choice 15¢ Peterman’s Discovery ... 25¢ Syringe Tuhmg, 5 ft., red 2 10c 50c The nursery walls are an important element of the child’s playroom 50c to 75c Pipes, Oi choice ... 59¢ Preventol, pift size 95c Preventol, quart size ............. o alssidiae 9!c Mother‘n Fnend. 50c Bicycle and Squeezers Play- ing Cards..... 35¢c Counter Slooedflnyl Hr e 350I 75c_Duchense Lilac Vegetal- . Jergen’s 15¢ Counter ees Cutex, Hudnut's and other nail prep- 75 Toilet arations, values up to 35c, lsc Waters choice —_—mm Tooth Paste—Colgate’s, Wiite’s, Sani- Big Bath Towels, Fancy Designs, 35¢ tol, Sanrico and others, 25c vak s 3 for $1.00 cloth. It can easily be kept in a perfectly sanitary condition. ues, choice. Shaving Preplntions—Wan-ms' Bar- Face Powders—Mavis, Three Flowers and Others. Values Decorative or floral patterns can be chosen to suit the tem- nard’s, Colgates and others, 25¢ l 5 perament of the child, or the flat-finish plain tints can be used. values, choice... C Nowhere else in the home is it so essential to use Sanitas as in F — Creams—Arnica, Dame eNr;tnre‘ up. R'o S1, d;;):‘ce ......... LT 75c Resorso r Tonic ..... mpr , A. D. S, the nursery because of its hygienic qualities. Imeraver, b S ]50 40c Counter Hairbrishes ... Ayel:"s. D. & R. and many others, 25c values, choice. . 25c Sykes’ Comfort 1 5 C Powders—Co: Col- e 15c gt Hudnity Garden Court $1.00 Counter and others. Values to $1.75, 40c 15¢ 40¢ Powder ... 15¢ $2.50 Hairbrushes, regular values from 75¢_Imported Vacuum 20c Safety Razors, gold plated.. $3 00 ‘Water to $1.98, choice......... 39c to 9%c........ 25c_and 49c Pipes, 20c 25 $350 Auto Lock Cluln for $l 50 $2.00 Garden Court Extract or 35c Hygeia Nursing Boltlu, C spare tires..... Toilet Water nipple 1109 Penns lvania Ave. 25c Eddie Black Shoe (Formerly Raleigh Haberdmller Store) Between Star Bldg. and Raleigh Hotel Signed, W. T. HOWARD 25¢ A CHILD reacts to interesting color treatments far more readily than an adult. The wall covering plays an im- portant part in the decorative scheme of his room. Both the color and design of the nursery wall decorations should suggest freshness and cheer, while they represent his interests and his pleasures. Nowhere'are cleanliness and durability more essential. Talc—Colgates, Mavis, Melba, Djer Kiss and_others, values up to 25c, ] choice . Curling Irons, many sizes. $125 Queen Bess (mke- gallon of grape JUce) ................ Fountain 50c 24 .00 Gilbert 9-Day Alarm Clocks (perfect).. $2 50 I Rubber Goods $250 Revolving Spray Syfinges .. $2.50 Senate Hm-wlter Bottles $250 Senate Fountain Syringes $2.00 Congress Hot-water Bottles ... $2.00 Congress. Folmum Syringes ... 35c_Atomizer Bulbs . Atomizer, values to $150, choice .. $L50 Comblnluon Hol-wlter Bottle and Fountain Syringe.. 39c and 49c Baby Rnbber I $5 WY Sanitas is peculiarly appropriate for the nursery. Being made on cloth, machine-painted with durable oil colors, it does not crack, peel, tear, or fade, is impervious to moisture and grease, and finger marks and dirt can be wiped off with a damp Depilatory ... $Li5 Euxesis Shaving Cream ...... 98c White Combs, 7 7222 7% $1.25 % % 2 727 SUO Koloth-k Hair Color’ Restorer ... 2 75¢c Counter Domestic Bay Rum, 2 EE your decorator for Sanitas. Look at the new patterns before you decide on any wall cov- ering. If you have any difficulty in securing Sanitas, write us for sam- ples, booklet and infor- mation as to where you can secure Sanitas. THE STANDARD TEXTILE PRODUCTS CO 820 BROADWAY. NEW YoRx Department W. S. 75¢ . 15¢ Hsirbnuhu. vahies ‘to $2.00, sl 00 Sl.98 Strligm Razors, in ex- che"mous cellent condition.. $5.00 New Gillette lmproved Safety Razors, sifver gons of gra $600 New Gillette lmproved ) SIHYR&G Vlolet] Toilet Alpha Bulb Synnges, values $1.00 it 20¢ 50c Housellold Rubber (iloves, most all sizes, pair Store Opens 10 A.M. 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