Evening Star Newspaper, September 20, 1923, Page 20

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20-¢ DRAWS NOTED MEN Guests at First Show Given in Ambassador ‘Include Film Magnates. representative ducers, exhibit will arrive in W attend the group na film e hington al openi xecutives of pro- |t STREET RAILWAY MEN TO GET SAFETY BANNER Award to Be Made to Division of W. R. & E. With Fewest Accidents, Tonight will mark the end of the tenth safety contest among the train- men of the Washington Raillway and Electric Company, when at a large meeting at 8 o'clock at “Pepco Hall,” 14th and C streets, the safety ban- ner will be awarded to the division of the company that has made the best run, Bishop-elect James B. Freeman of Washington, W. Graham Cole, secre- v of the Washington Safety Coun- ¢ nd others will address the em- D % company in its safety work - | mal an award of $5.00 sto each trainman who has gone through the preceding three months without an - laccident of any kind and who has not prin- rank- lin Bell, Enginfer Commissioner of the District, and the Rev. Dr. Earle e opened with | Midsummer by the Amt Night's Street” will b new Mermaid comedy, “High Li g Lige Conley, and minor films, er of iladelphia. B — VILLA’S SLAYER JAILED. Thousands Greet Barrazas on Ar- rival at Penitentiary. r, September 2 been guilty of carelessness or incivil- ity to patrons, and at the expiration of one year, if he has a clean record, & complete uniform Is given to him. An entertainment has been pro- vided for the employes by the officers of the company, with smokes and supper to follow in the cafeteria of the building. Harry M. Keyser, sec- retary of the company, will preside, with” 8. R. Bowen, vice president, who will represent Willlam F. Ham, A Service Planned for Your Convenience Whether you plan a trip by water or rail, for business or pleasure, you should take advantage of Union_Transfer Company’s Bag- gage Express Service. All of your baggage can be checked on your ticket from your residence, hotel or place of . business direct to destination. | * The saving of time and worry compensates for the moderate expense. UNION TRANSFER CO. Baggage Express All principal cities {alry, United States Engineers, United THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, y u Bafory ndl” Mo Sar s town, SCHOOL BOARD’S ROOM Silani, s Viee chatrman. | USED AS KINDERGARTEN sistant, as vice chairman. Crowding at Franklin Building INFANTRY RIFLEMEN During Repairs at Thomson w”.‘_ TWO TROPHIES B:hoolPCl\lln Offer. The rifle team representing the| Between thirty and forty small United States Infantry won both the |children, getting their first experi- Rumanian and Herrick trophles at ence at school life, will romp, play, the national matches at Camp Perry, [#Ing and make merry every morning Ohlo, according to reports received at | for the next several months in the the War Department yesterday. |board of education’s public chamber Teams representing the United States [in the Franklin School. Announce- Marine Corps, the United States Cav- | ment was made today that a kinder- garten class was organized in the school board’s sanctum. The transfer of all classes in the Thomson School to the Franklin and The Rumanlan trophy, which was | Webster schools pending the erection donated by the Rumanian government (of a third-story addition to the in the A. E, F. days, is a four-man|Thomson building necessitated the team competition over the 200 and 600 | placing of all pupils on a half-day vard ranges. The Herrick trophy is a | schedule. As originally planned, the six-man competition fired over the |kindergarten class from the Thomson 800, 900 and 1,000 yard ranges. The |School would use the first-grade class infantry team set new records in both |in the Franklin School for one week these matches, in the morning and the following “Nothing Succeeds Like Success” Studebaker so far this year has built more automo- biles than they built all last year. Vational in the States Coast Artillery, the Guard and civilians compete matches, Joseph McReynolds Selling satisfactory transportation in Washington for 35 years Commercial Auto and Supply Co. 14th Street at R “The Easiest Way to Own a Piano or Player” JOIN THE HOMER L. KITT COMPANY’S = PLAYER-PIANO Handsome player- piano. Equipped with newest devices. Beautiful mahogany case, won- derful tone, and a special bar- n. $345 l Open Nights l is to own one. These Ten Benefits to Club Members in addition to the Big Saving in Price UPRIGHT, PIANO A beautiful new upright piano, colonial case, full keyboard and this instrument. $295 Open Nights o TR standard in every respect. You will be pleased with the wonder- ful tone and perfect action of [ Open Nights Our $5.00 Club enables every family now to own an upright grand or player-piano. Terms and prices have never been as attractive as now. Just think, a brand-new Player-Piano for $295. We have a limited number of each kind of instruments." Come into our store at once and see the instrument and learn how extremely easy it PLAYER-PIANO tracking device, ete. $395 Please do not jndge the quality instruments by the low appreciated. = g ‘be convinced ! EASY TERMS Even if you had buying a for Como—see them and 00O AR AT Fnabe Warevooms 1330 G Street To be popular at home is a great|be achievement. by the cat, by the dog, by his neigh bors’ children. and by his own w is @ great man, even if he has never had his name in “Who's Who." D. C, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1923. ) ; week in the afterncon, alternatin With the frat-grade cluss. |36 NATIONS TO SEND The officlals, however, decided that it would not be desirable to have the kindergarten pupils attending school in the afternoon, when it is cus- tomary for many of them to take a, “nap,” and made arrangements to use the school board room during the emergency. | The school board’s chamber adjoins the office of Dr. Frank W. Ballou, superintendent of schools, and he is anticipating daily entertainment, es- peclally when the children exercise their voeal chords. Milk Products to Open October 2. President Harding's invitation A R 9] w _ d at Washington, D. The man who is loved |ber 2 and 3; at Philadelph - | October 4, and at S: ise, ife | connection with the national dai exposition, from October 5 to 10. DAIRY DELEGATES HERE World Conference on Milk and Thirty-six countries have accepted send delegates to. an international Congress on dairying, known as the 1d Dairy Congress, which is to \ oo | & fine. The program, together with dis- cussions of economic and business questions, will include several hun- dred papers on the breeding and nu- | i trition of dairy animals, the chem- |} istry and bacteriology of milk and milk products and on the nutritional value of milk in the diet of children. GETS 180 DAYS IN JAIL. Arthur L. Waters, colored, charged with carrying a pistol, was convicted in the United States branch of Po- lice Court yesterday by Judge Schuldt | and sentenced to serve 180 days in Jail without the alternative of paying Scolding helps neither the one who gives nor the one who receives it; and of all attempts at government, it is the weakest. Inquire About Our Deferred Payment -Plan 0. B. Furniture Carpets Sepf. Furniture Sale Willow Yoses ESTABLISHED 1861 F Street and Eleventh & Sons Linens Upholstery Special Clearance of and Reed Furniture 12 off | Stock consists of Odd Chairs and Rockers, Davenports, Settees, in natural and decorated colors; several 3-piece suites are also included. This offer is for Friday and Saturday only. All to be closed at 4 price. Final Clearance of Odd Lots of Floor Coverings at : Very Special Prices Four Apgar Rugs, 9x9, to be closed at $12.50 each Three Apgar Rugs, 9x10.6, to be closed at $12.95 each Two Apgar Rugs, 9x12, to be closed at 4 $13.50 each Two Apgar Rugs, 12x15, to be closed at $25.00 each Slightly Soiled These rugs are wool and cotton—are good coverings for bedroom or other rooms in the house— One Braided Rag Rug, 6x9 ... .$30.00 One Braided Rag Rug, 6x9 ....$21.25 We have three each of— 6x9 Linen Rugs at 8.3x10.6 Linen Rugs at .......$21.00 9x12 Linen Rugs at These rugs are heavy, reversible— and lie flat on the floor—and are an ex- cellent color—and are offered at 'z of the original price. One lot of Wilton and Wilton Velvets 27x54 at .. .. 3005 Elbron Rugs, good for bathroom— Zixbhat ... ........oa0 TR 30260 at ... . .oore oo citiiciion SRS We Have Four Extra Size Rugs at Very Special Prices One Inverness Rug, 10.6x13.6, at $78.00 Original price, $131.50 One Wiltone Rug, 10.6x13.6, at $78.50 Original price, $135.50 Two Axminster Rugs, 12x15, at $95.00 Original price, $150.00 One Wool Wilton, 10.6x13.6, at $123.50 Original price, $185.00 A lot of odd remnants of carpet— some with as much as 8 or 10 yards in the piece—some in plain colors and others in figures—at 2 the original price. -Inverness Rugs—some with plain centers and plain borders—beautiful designs— 27x54 at $4.25 36x72 at $9.00 . 6x9 Ft. at $36.00 Smyrna Rugs, reversible— 27x54 at $3.95 30x60 at $4.50 Royal Turkish Rugs—exact reproductions from Persian rugs— 36x63 at $13.00 The Linen Shop Offers remarkable values in merchan- dise slightly soiled from handling. 30 Spreads. Regular prices range from $8.75 to $12.75. $6.50 ea. Special for.........c.00 000 Remnants of table damask, .éure linen, and also cotton; lengths range from 1!, yards to 4 yards. The entire lot to be sold at One-Half Price 15 Natural Color Pure Linen Pattern Table Cloths, size 71x67.. Regularly $3.75 ea. $7.00. Special .. ... oc0.n.- 25 Pure Linen Bleached Table Cloths, size ;'}(!).10%8 :ccll:“ Special’.r pelen $6000 ea. - Inquire aboat our deferred-payment plan. - Parchaves forwarded prepaid to any shipping point the U. S. Write or phone for our catalogue—it is free. e o » Madras and other light d 6x9 Ft. at $45.00 Drapery Dept. Remnants Remnants of Net, Voile, Marquisette, Swiss, ra=- pery fabrics; usable lengths. (Limited quantity) Cretonne ¢ 36-inch Cretonne, a wide assortment of beautiful designs in all colorings, suitable for draperies and slip covers. Reg- ularly 75¢ and 85¢ 0dd lengths of Damask, Brocade, Vel- ' vet, Velour, Printed Linen and Imported Cretonne. Quantities are large enough for covering odd chairs. To be closed out at 14 the regular prices. Curtains Voile Curtains, white and ivory; 21 yards long; narrow or wide hems, hemstitched; ex- tra quality material. . $2.95 pl'.

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