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PLEAFOR SEWAGE ANDWATERSYSTEN Barry Farm Association Adopts Resolution Outlining Needs of Subdivision. Action, requesting the District Commissioners to include iIn their 1924.estimates to be submitted to the bureau of the hudget, ample appr priations for installing permanent Wwater and sewerage systems, togeth- er with storm sewers for the entire Barry Farm subdivision, was taken | at a meeting of the Barry Farm Citl- zens' Association in its headquarters last night. The resolution was adop ed following a discussion of the dam- age done the section by the cloud {nation suit failed in the District|Both speake | ous that alF |in readines: | years. THE Anacostia would be entirely without ater. Outlines School Program. Dr. Wilkinson outlined program flx.d out by th, education and Dr. Frank Ballsu. ‘were tendered & ris- burst lam Satufday participated in by President. E. S. Hoffman, Matthew V! Taylor, Rev. J. E. Scott and Loulse Miller. : Anticipating that the land condem- ing vote of tha: Supreme Court will hiave been con-|'"Eetters of sciation, for werk cluded before the opening of the next rendered the section last Saturday session of Cong: thet body 1s anxi- { RIght by members of tne, po ecessary funds shall be | L70, Crdered to be sent to Maj. |1ivan, Fire Marshal George Watson {and Banitary Engineer J. B. Gordon. The petition of cond¢mnation - Banks. Prot: been filed by Corporatton Counsel F. § enry Braxton were appointed a com- H, Stephen and George P Barse, and nnifige to walt upon the sanitary en: (gineer to seck & method of dredging | it that section of Barry Nichols avenue southeast. , The case | SUCKFoOt branch. =~ is set for May 31. The government EAGLES EAT FOXES. seeks to acquire ownership of all A representative of the’ United streets and roads which have been | private ownership more thah sixty | { Addresses were made by Dr. George | States biological survey, United C. Havenner, president of the 'Ana- | States Department of Agriculture, ofTrade. " Sia WyoTrer” ShASetTd | who has recently’ returned from an ¢ 2 g " | investigating trip to the fox “,‘}x"&l}g‘-‘g chasjstant superintendent | nqustry in the territory of A 2 reports that eagles are & Soufce " cery serious menace in the rearing of blue e foxes in tnat section of Uncle Sum's the southeast sect £ the cit | domain. the Jant twelve yoars He also eriq. | These birds in Alaska, it seems, cized the method which water was | make it their special business to prey supplied Anacostia, declaring that if | upon the young of both the silverand the old pipe structure should collapse, blue foxes. Condem: Filed. Dr. Havenner gave a table of fig- cor iceding the great war. WILE TELLS ART CLUB OF NEWSPAPER WORK Relates Experiences of Twenty- Five Yeirs as Correspondent in Many Lands. Under the title “Confessions of a Newspaper Man,” Frederic Willlam Wile last evening addressed members of the Arts Club and thelr guests in the club parlors, which were fllled to gapacity, following o dinner at which Mr. and Mrs. Wile wére guests of . Mr. and Mre. G. A. Lyon were osts. Mr. Wile said that his “confession were of the nature of reminiscence of his newspaper career of twenty- five years her than of disclosures and gave a werles of mostly relating to his ex. periences abroad, particularly in Ger- many, where he was stationed as ndent for many years pre- He sald that the preparations of Germany for war had been open and undisguised and narrated how he had narrowly éscaped detention that country upon the break of relations between Gérmany and England, because of the to arouse ing of t and numerol opt Mr. Wil tch of Inte: ich was declared to Arts Club pl: froup of three ori n the alub parlor! Tomorrow night & spocial of the club will be held to el ber of the board of governo: 1 vacancy left by the any candidate to recel of the vates cast at the tion, held April FIGHT GNAWING WORM. Chemical Warfare Service to Ex- periment at Water Fronts. The Army chemical warfare serv- fos has undertaken at the request of t to conduct re- omroh Yxpeniments which are ex: pected to give protection to water- front and sub-surface shore proper- Chemical service experts weré ven an appropriation of $5.000 to o thelt experiments intended to Il off tercdos, a_worm which gnaws into and destroys submerged wood, resentment of the Berlin government for his long-continued efforts in his such as piles of wharves or bottoms of ships. EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, MAY 1 N\ 923. l/ WHERE THE BETIER THINGS COST T s LSO (Y O QoY M-BROKS & O 1109~11l11 G STREET NORTHWEST ‘Tomorrow-— , " the Final Day of the 1, SUIT IRIRIXY) pie SALE WHILE ACTIVE SELLING HAS CHARACTER- IZED THIS EVENT, THE SELECTIONS STILL OFFER A WONDERFUL CHOICE. NOW IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO GET THAT NEW SUIT—AND PAY JUST HALF. The New Irene Castle Fashions Tomorrow! 1216 F St. N.W. The Store Is Blossoming With the lovely new apparel of May! New Hats—New Frocks—New Capes New Skirts—New Blouses —and then the wonderful assortments of under apparel in the \ great May sales. See All That Is New—At Jelleff’s Continuation of the $15 Sale of Dresses LATE SHIPMENTS ARRIVING MAKES CHOOS- ING AS COMPLETE AS EVER. REALLY THE BEST VALUES WE'VE EVER OFFERED. ALL AT ONE PRICE—$15.00. TOMORROW THE TIME AND JELLEFF'S THE PLACE FOR - A Women’s Sport Suits $45 and $55 Sport Suits 100% pure camel’s hair, kiltie checks, velour block plaids and imported mixtures. What a choice indeed! Belted box styles —double-breasted, with a whole row of buttons—slashed panels on the longer line—caramel, gray, oxford and a new blue. $40.00 and $45.00 Sport Suits, $28.50 ENGLISH CHECKS, HOMESPUN, DIAGONAL MIXTURES. Here are double box jackets or Tuxedo styles—gray, tan, Corsican blue and malabar. $30.00 and $35.00 Sport Suits, $18.50 Tan, gray, deer—the colors that Fashion has stamped with ap- proval. Homespun mixtures, dlagonal twseds—iooss box coats, or maybe you like them belted—long paneis and one-button effects also. Al 'here tomorrow at $18.50. Sweaters—NEW! These are, indeed, unusual values—such as you evidently expect of our Sweater Shop. $3.95 Pure Mohair Slip-Overs band of cotor K. E T HE BETTER THING 1109~11ll G STREET NORTHWEST SPECIALS For Saturday On Our Popular Main Floor THREAD SILK 31:2 HOBE; full fashioned effoct. Fawn, gray. mode, brown ° and white, SPECIAL, the New Frocks and Capes for May— duplicates of Mrs. Castle’s personal wardrobe. You are invited to see them—and surely you'll wish to, for Mrs. Castle is known as “the best dressed woman in America,” and these new garments go to prove that this verdict is correct. You, too, can now dress in Irene Castle fashions, for these duplicates of her wardrobe are on sale—made in the famous Corticelli Silks—and offered at moderate cost. THREE OF THE GARMENTS ARE ILLUSTRATED ABOVE Just like Mrs. Castie—this straightline cape of A clever Idea—that of combining dull black Corticelli Canton Crepe, dotted with and net wit steel beads. A rosette collar of black grosgrain grmes Sof un b"::';“°°::;,,°_'::,',:'.,,?:‘:. the ribbon with centers of steel beading glves It dis- blue. sfik. This is a frock Mrs. Ca: tination. Gray Corticelll Sitk lined. At left. ¢ on her trip abroad, where she goes soon to secure new fashion Ideas for you.—At right. A straightiine basque graduated into a full skirt slightly boutfant. All in black satin-faced Can- ton crepe—square.pointed ruffies of net—a quaint vestee—vie with marigold brald an the center of the picture. One of Mre. Castie’s dancing frocks. In centor. aRmedalionTton Special Misses’ Values PRICE PLUS VALUE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE MISSES’' SHOP Misses’ Georgette and Lace Coats—Capes—Wraps Frocks, $35.00 $49.50 and $69.50 Ime, Dame Fash- graceful—in silks and twils—deep, luxurious Fashona, Gerona and Marvella—carscul collars or perchance a bit of monkey fur—ribben, all-over embroidery and braiding—fallow, brown, navy, black—real aristocrats every one—the finish. ing fouch for any costume! Misses’ Costume Suits $59.50 and $79.50 Two and three-plece affairs, they are—elaberate with braiding, with a sash.tied Jacket—an unexpected bit of brald—graystone, tan, :rr';z;“dr::lxdé oprlca':::d—.:lw‘e::nea{t e.;‘luu, a Lanvin navy—If it's excl ness you -:t‘. v:hy look Tar 3 3 I—: colors here for your ther, for these not only exclusive, but f: choosing SATURDAY at $45.00, $15 fo 825 under their usual Cost, SR NEW-Jacquettes . A little like a blouse—more like a sweater—and they call it a Jacquette! If it’s of ta An, — i i —; e snlsj)ro.guy gora—sash tied and ribbon bound—you But maybe it’s novelty knitted of fine worsted yarns, with queen Egyptian motifs and a $19.50 large silk bow. Then you can choose from white, tan, gray, green or orchid $25.00 $39.50 To Go With the Jacquette—A Wonderful Sale of Skirts $13.75 Regularly $15 to $22.50 - 200 of the smartest of Skirts for now and summer wear, in a great underprice offering tomorrow—a manufacturer’s overorders, which we secured at nearly 25% under usual prices. Wrap-around Kasha Plaids. Box-plaited Rodier Stripes. s Knife-plaited, Non-crushable Crepe de Chine. Side-plaited Paisley Roshanara. Box-plaited Novelty Striped Roshanara. Combination-plaited Wool Crepe. Wrap-over Camel's Hair. - Hardly a color or a style but what you can find in this group. So come tomorrow and choose your skirt at $13.751 A New Raised Weave Over a pleated skirt it gives contrast. Tan, pearl, sweetheart bl avy and blac) Sleeveless Golf Jackets, $5.00 The contrasting check MAKES these new golf coats! green; buff and tangerine; buff and brown; gray and radio. o \ ] $29.50 to $39.50 Pure Silk Sweaters, $21.50 . Vaz Baalter S Continuing our remarkable sale of siip-overs and tuxedos—pure thread s In and rich Jacquard weaves—heavy braided girdies—the super. for a sweater, season. Navy, black, brown, gray, tan and duotone Reinforced to hip. ‘White oaly. SPECIAL, radiim ‘and. crape. de }S 2.95 chine. Tailor r —_— CL eautifully lice trim- med. SPECIAL, of ‘a0 washable sl }32-_2 Buff and Lanvin cream lace, In-faced Canton cre AN ENCH KID FR GLOVES; _ two-button o g et tra qualit; ms through- IAL, ‘May Means Underwear! - The great sales bring doubled assortments and increased value-giving. y GLOVES: twelve-but- Never such beauties to choose from—silk underwear, handmade ) T tth Sad bter: underwear and machine made, too! Table after table piled high. 1 ‘ BERCERTS Come and supply your underwear nceds. FRENOCHE KID MORAIR GOLY JACKETS: with o s .95 Belts; plai = colorings. SPECIAL, BEADS, BRACELETS TUXEDO WAISTS: and EAERINGS; wide made of French voile: 95 assortment of all the trimmed with Irish = newest styles. SPE- and flet lace, SPE- G CIAL, CIAL, Beautiful, it basque or slim tucked, sometimes beribboned, but always laces everywhere. There are a dozen of these attractive new astyles—spe- clally priced at $35.00 each. Misses’ New Silk Frocks, $45.00 A wealth of styles and colors greet your .search for the indispensable afternoon dress at a moderate price. Smart crepes and printed silks—beaded, PETTICOATS; ) BILE OVER- Pt for in " combina: s3.95 BLOUSES: prated or | $().75 T = plain crepe de chine; = . PR Tound necks or collars. — SPECIAL, BETTER HINGS COST S e et SR CZ GG CZT OO MO LI Radium and that lustrous, heavy crepe de chine—taliored and tucked styles, frilly with lace, dainty with hemstitching—white, orchid, sky blue, peach and plenty of flesh color. $750 Silk Underwear, $4.75 GOWNS AND ENVELOPE TED- DIES In soft radium and crepe de chine—bateau necks boast self.e broldery or _Valenciennes frills. Some are “different” with net me- dallions, and the chemise mostly ‘with hemstitched yokes and Inset squares of real Irish laces. Fiesh, white, orchid. TOMORROW! $7.50 and $8.50 Silk Petticoats, $4.85 PURE SILK _JERSEY AND RA. DIUM SILKS THAT WEAR—abun- dant variety of styles—plaited and ribbon-trimmed flounces, stralght. Tine embroidered tucke—and the col- ¢ ors, black, navy, emerald, wall 3 8 cut flower, gray, rose, taups, American work—round, square, V necks—self- beauty, French blue, brown. What strapa and bullt-up shoulders. What more can you ask? a choice here in the May Sales! Saturday for Juniors in Our Sorosis Shop! Shoes for Little Feet Specially priced. Plir................sl'so Soft kid tops combine with patent leather to guide the young- sters’ first steps—lhemgove that even tiny feet may be smartly dressed at low cost. ite kid or field mouse makes the buttoned top. . Play Shoes, $1.95 Pair Buster Buskin—just like they sound—soft, durable, ideal for play and growing feet. Tan calf or smoked elk. * Sizes 2 to 11— which-does your child need? ¢ Nainsook Underwear, $1.95 A great showing—gowns and ted. dies that vie with silk in their dal tiness—nal nsook, batl: crinkly plisse crepe—white, orchld, peach—Val lace or Swiss idery trim them. Just good loned values at $1.95. Tub Silk Petticoats ize, $295; Extra e, $3.95 You’ll need them soon—and here hey are in that avy tub silk with double shadow panel front and back, Slim straight lines. Choose efther scalloped hem or hemstitched. G . W . Our own Importation—just a little finer—an added spray here, of drawn.work there on go envelope chemiss. All han 1109-1ill & STREET NORTHWEST, SPORT HATS In All the New Modes , - Wrap-around Jacquettes, of bro- caded Roshanara —black, tan and £I3Y <. Canton Crepe, with all-over chain- ette embroidery, comes in navy, cocoa and black, at HE SPLENDID SELECTION WE OFFER YOU TO CHOOSE FROM MAKES CERTAIN YOUR SUCCESS IN GETTING THE RIGHT HAT FOR YOUR SPORTS COSTUME. e THE POPULAR SPORT HAT FABRICS— RIBBON, FELT, NOVELTY BRAIDS AND STRAWS, EMBROIDERED FAILLE, AS WELL AS MANY OTHER STYLISH SPORT HAT MATERIALS—ALL IN THE MOST FASHION- ABLE COLORS FOR SUMMER. AND YOU WILL FIND THE PRICES VERY MODERATE— 5 1o *12.50 Millinery—Fourth Floor. Sandals for Summer Wear After the old Roman—high with several straps. Patent leather makes them dressy. Sizes 2-4, no heel, $2.50 ;air. Sizes 4-8, wedge heel, $2.75 pair. Silk Stocl_cing ,lngufancé—Policy—_-Buy Gold ‘S.t'r_ipe! All colors, including red—big shipment of black and white just received. $2.00 pair with mercerized garter hems—$2.75 pair, with all-silk garter hems. Exclusive Washington agency! s ; :