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] 3 CRITENTON HOVE | N NEED OF FUNDS Plans Completed for Launch- ing Drive for $200,000. Committee Named. Plans were completed yesterday for the launching of a drive for $200,000 for the Florence Crittenton Home building, equipment and maintenance fund, to be utilized in erecting girls’ dormitory and children’s nursery and hospital huildings on the property adjacent to the present home at 4759 Conduit road. The executive committee is headed by Roland S. Robbins, manager of B. F. Keith's Theater, chairman, and includes John L. Kouns, vice presi- dent of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company chairman; Mrs. John Allan Daugherty, manager of the Washington div of the Americ s, vice chairman, and Wil rman of the board of Ancrican National Bank, > low “rittenton u it Cy o asure Home of i re SANUSEMENTS b Walter W. Beck Studio SngtanThol P, Ti j e M rt Te Dramatic Art 1723 Eye St. N.W. Phone Main 8997 W D) ARTISTS’ COURSE POLI'S THEATER. 4:30 . 16—SHURA CHERKASSKY. Pianist. Nov..27—Mme. MATZENAUER. Contralto: CLARENCE WHITEHILL, Bary: tone: Wagner program. b. 6—FRITZ KREISLER, Violinist. b. 20—RACHMANINOFF. Pianist. rob 7—Mme. GALLI-CURCI, Soprano. PHILHARMONIC - COURSE 29—LUCREZIA BORI. Spanish Prima Donna, Met. Opera; Costume Recital. 4—Mme. JERITZA. Sopramo. . 3_VLADIMIR DE PACHMANN Pianist, World's Greatest Chopin Player. Jan. OHN McCORMACK, Ten ¥eb. 26—JASCHA HEIFETZ, Violinist. S each course, $16, $1 W lo R. w 1¢ SERIES UNCAN DANCERS. EF HOFMANN. Pianist. Mme. LOUISE HOMER, Contraltc, 18—SOPHIE_BRASLAU. Contralto 5—Mme. FRIEDA HEMPEL. So. prans: Jenny Lind Concert. March 28—MISCHA ELMAN, Violinist | Season, $11 $10, §9, $8, $6, plus war tax. } ! New York Symphony Orchestra WALTER DAMROSCH. Conductor. BRUNO WALTER. Guest-Conductor. ¥ive Tuesdays. Oct. 83. Nov. 13, Dec. 11, 16, Feb. 18. Soloists—OLGA SAMAROFF. GEORGE ENESCO, Violinist: CASALS. Cells Pianist: PABLO an fof - Club ne oF cks- | The first of the series will be Ns- = ! he D unywhere UPHOL Ad- taken out | 1t CIDER. LUCKNOUGH pike. turn right beyond straight on at Colesvil er Npring to Ednor, | d¢ ini to be ‘ne w ar I WILL NOT BE RESPONSIE BT} a < tha 7 Rethesda, Md. 7 CTION, BY STTDENT reators. with teach| honr for firat te i FOR D) T~ g ex- | P W ANTY OTIER | hel and up: ! di G0_cents: bring ! je ARYLAND OR: | n ihe Olney | lght- | pe P | Do {un known cou Four own J CIARI RED i caning, SOUTHCOMB, 33 H st. REPAIRT remodeling and 5 mate furnished. 1 NTED- A VANLOAI 00DS FROM NEW YORK FROM PHILADELPHIA 0CT SERVICE FOR SMA ROSTON AND INT THE BIG 4 V111l ST OF 10T g CITY HOLD OCT. 3 WEE I m , Jar WARHINGTON LUV US PAINT YOUR R T A SO Beautiful Floors N Adams for fine floors, Floors Renovated re made new and hly polished. REEI Frankit N&Eol AutomaticOil Burners | w—rebuilt and sold by the suthorized di trihutor under year's guarantee at greZ: sav- ng. Only limited number so act quickly. Mutual Service, Inc., 1411 New York ave. . 2 in 3883 Hot-Water & Steam Heating We.specialize In installing Arcolas. This 1 Are et our price first. Adams 1334, PRER S conn WINTER STO! —play havoe with ROOFS. Phone Main 4 and have us look your roof over be- fore they arrive, Roofing 1121 Gth st. n.w. IRONCLAD &t V305 % J. C. Ruzanski & Co. Yormerly located at 611 6th st. n.w.: mow Jocated at 467 C st. n.w. Phone Franklin .58, Larger and better *facilities; prompt service. Expert cabinet makers. repairers and Feinishers. Specializiug on anfique furaityre. Your Car Deserves a fall “dolling-up” as much as your other |7ek_mgings. We do finest Repainting. R. McReynolds & Son Painting, Slip Covers and Tops. w. Maln 7228. i “Blggy Pots HEAT in Heating.” Why Postpone Heating ~plant work, when you'll } neced fires so soon? Replace- ments and repairs at reasonable prices. {The Biggs Engineering Co,, WARREN W. BIGGS. President. o 4310 14tk Bt N.W. Tel. Frank, 317, Washington has been rendering an ready to assist girls who have made an outlawed by so public appeal that the home has ever made. tention. * Snow, has board with local Florence Crittenton directors to be mainder of the provements guarantee general expenses g incidental equipment. 1o, | Oppenheimer, rhane, (PERA EXGERPTS. Nov. 9—SALVI, World's Greatest Harpi > {Mrs. Albion Will Present ovember producing 4d- L Ope repertoire ¥ | Rus reras ! “Daoma” { (Massenet), (Massenet), rations Star to Receive Funds For Blast Dependents To assist in collecting the fund raised for dependents of the four men killed and the five injured in the accident ptember 20 at bureau of standards, The Star will re- celve and turn over to the general committee charged with disbursement of the funds such amounts as may be contrib- uted. Contributions will be re- ceived at the business office of The Star. ‘The Star in its news columns will credit to the donors the amounts given and will an- nounce each day the total re- ceived by the committee to date. Dr. George K. Burgess, director of the bureau of standards, is chairman of the committee. FOR BUREAU RELE Hoover Gives $1,000; Petro- leum Institute, $10,000, to . Aid Families of Victims. The relief fund for the familes of the four employes killed and the five injured in the explosion in the alti- tude laboratory of the bureau of standards September 20, was started vesterday with a donation by Secre- tary of Commerce Hoover of $1,000, and by the American Petroleum In- stitute, which was co-operating in the experimental work being done by the men, of $10,000. The Department of Commerce an- nounced last night that other co- operating organizations are taking steps to give financial ald for the de- pendents of these men. Secretary Hoover has appointed a pecial committee, the accident relief committee of the Department of Com- merce, empowered to receive and dis- burse funds for the purpose. This committee as now _organized con- slsts of Dr. George K. Burg man; E. W. Libbey, secretary D. Hubbard, treasurer, and D Brown. Contributions may be to the secretary of the committ the office of the Secretary of Com- mer: The men have been given every possible attention which would con- tribute to their comfort or speedy recovery. “The danger of this work, perform- ed for the advancement of science and the improvement and fuller ap- plication of the automotive equip- ment in use today, and the self-sacri- fice of the men engaged on it ,are brought to the attention of the public through this catastrophe, merce Department states. ords of work done by these men will taken up by others and play their unn, Mrs. John H. Harwood, Mrs.|part in improved and safer means of Herfurth, Mrs, Albert lx‘flnomoll\’c travel on land, and Howard, i air.” 5 CTZENS TOHOLD ANNUAL ELECTION Stanton Park Association to Consider Question of Bond Issue for D. C. nusual service to helpless girls since s institution in 1891, and is always unfortunate in life and are step This is the first ty. Present onditions needs are many. require immediate at- A gift of $50,000 from Chester A. Washington patent attorney been placed by the national used in building the heodora Snow Memorial Hospltal. Of the $200,000 fund, $100.000 will girls' 'dormitory and ry building, the re- fund to provide im- the present home, tallation of a heat- plant, furnish a insure the estab- budget covering 1d the purchase of to the 12 and a laundry eserve fund and shment of a 1 Board of Managers. The board of manage lorence Crittenton Home is as follows: James T. tty lonorary presiden: Mrs. lomas E. Robertson, president; Mrs. chn Boyle, jr., first vice president; rs. Mary W. Story, second vice esident;” Mrs. William L. Fulton, rding secretary: Mr: corresponding for the of Wash- Mrs. H Barrows, . J. B. Baugh, Dr. Laura S. Bren- Mrs. J. Edson Briggs, M alter A. Brown, Mrs. George A._Anderson, Fred G. Mitchell, Mrs . Mrs. Robert L. Rausch, Mrs. . Rodier, Miss Olea M. Wood, M mont Williams and Mrs, R. illiams { The medical staff embraces the fol- wing Washington physicians: Ada . Thos C. Corley, Prentiss Taylor-Jones, Edith rl Henning, { .’ Corpeles, Eila Jerome F. Crowley, P. A. McLendon and S. 1 ard, board is made up of Walter C. Cle- Galliher, Edward Isaac Ward. The advisory Villiam _ Clabaugh, William G. Graham and Rev An election of officers sideration of a bond issue for the | District of Columbia will feature the and con- a imeeting in the Peabody School te { morrow night The association has sent out printed ballot and all members, un- able to attend the meeting, are re- quested to vote by mail. The officers already nominated are: For president, S. B. Frantz; vice president, John P. Smith and AT H. Cregory; financial secretary, Robert L. Bier; treasurer, |George Clagett; delegate to the | Federation Citizens' Associations, A. Marietta Stockard Albion has just|H. Gregory, A. D. Jordan and Harry inounced that she will give a series| N, stull, ten operalogues at the Cosmos| The Stanton Park Citizen, the offi- on alternate Saturday after- | Cial organ of the association, is belng r ¢ ook, | CiTculated “among members of the beginning at 4:30 o'clock. | ggsociation, telling of the meeting. given | Which? ed w From the New York Evening Mail. of the| hington | “Jack says I'm something to adore.” Does he mean that you're a belle ' HOTEL INN Formerly Stag Hotel Phone ill“ 8108-8108 604-610 9th St. N.W. $7 rooms. $8 weekly; $10.50 rooms, S H Them at Cosmos Club to Benefit Company. The fund so ra toward the benefit fund of the Wi a Company. Mrs. Albion will include in her nch, Italian, German.| panish and American | operalogues will include s of the sto of the opera. | ry of the life of the com- | ement as to the inspira- | work and the date and irst production. Inm-‘ ntal music and dances will be fur. shed by members of the W3 { with tollef, ‘shower and_levatory, $10; n Opera Compa The dances il | 100m, 50 per cent more. Rooms Like Mother e given Synop: under the direction of Paul Gardi- ! __Lverything er Tchernikoff, and Edouard Albion FOR RENT i1l sing the a from “Pr nd the baritone solo fron 1222 and 1224 Connecticut Ave. NW. new Indian opera by kefield Cadman. First floor suitable for antemobile showrooms: second floor for milliners, A is sub- ot me. tentative list of the ope ussed follows. This list to change with the announ: visiting opera compani other than those pl. manicurist or similar business. . This property bas just been thor- oughly remodeied and offers an ideal location for first-class business. Heat fornished. For full details apply, B. F. SAUL CO. wcipal object of the operalogues “ing to make more Interesting and ! nderstandable the operas which will presented before local audiences, season. Lohengrin” (Wagner), November (Cadman),. November Delila” (Saint-Sae ucla di Lammertmoo ‘ December “Princ 112 Eye St. N % “Mano Main 2100. “Thai ‘Goyescas” iranados), February 16; “Cleopatra‘s (Hadley), March 3; and a odern Ttalian opera that will be inounced later. S i Married This Month. i izetti), or” (Borodir Pebruary Paints, Oils, Glass and Brushes Becker Paint & Glass Co. 1230 Wisconsin Ave. West 67 BARGAINS! NINE NEW COLONIAL HOMES INSPECT TODAY Open and Lighted Until 8 O’Clock P.M. 99 to 107 R. I. Ave. N.E. Rhode Island Ave. East North Capitol St. $1,000 CASH—$85.00 MONTHLY INCLUDING ALL INTEREST Six Rooms and Bath Refrigerators Hot-Water Heat Spanish Tile Mansards Electric Lights Stonewall Parking Large Lots to Alley Built-in Garage Window Shades 30-ft. Public Parking Side-Oven Gas Ranges OWENSTEIN INCORPORATED 1311 ' H_STREET NORTHWEST i | (iude is noted for superb floral deco- Nearly Phe kiwi, one of the rarest of exist- ing birds, has arrived at the Wash- ington Zoo. "The creature is a closg relative of | the glant moa of New Zealand, now extinct, which probably was the world's largest bird during its exist- ence. It belongs to the same general | family as the ostrich, the emu and the cassowary. L The kiwl has its habitat only in New Zealand. It is rapidly becoming extinct. A special permit from the | New Zealand government was re- quired before the local Zoo was al- lowed to purchase a specimen from | the Wellington Zoo. Every effort is | being made to keep the birds alive | for a few years longer. 2 The specimen obtained here is about the size of a barnyard hen. It has the §11,000 OPENS FUND{Kizei, One of Rarest Birds, Extinct, Arrives at Zoo semblance of wings, but cannot fly nor even hop a great distance from the ground. Its bill is its most con- spicuous feature—averaging - about seven inches in length. When anger- | ed the creature kicks like an ostrich, exhibiting its only means of defense. This is largely Tresponsible for its rapid extérmination. It Is consldered a table delicacy by the New Zealand natives and can be captured with the hands alone. . In spite of the severe laws pro- tecting it, the extermination goes on. The bird 'lives in holes In_the rocks, In Which it hides at any danger sig- nal. It will be placed on exhibitioin at the bird house in the near future. Land Crabs on Exhibit. The Zoo's collection of crustaceans has received a considerable increase from the gifts of Dr. Paul Bartsch, chief of the division of mollusks of the Smithsonian Institution here, who presented, among other gifts, fifty- YEARS OF FAITH FUL, EFFICIENT SERVICE Sooner -- or -- Later -- You Will Be Forced to Buy EVERY YEAR ANTHRAC! THE TO REDUCE YOUR FUEL BILL LT T T T T A BITUMINOUS COAL ; OR COKE ITE COSTS YOU MORE! IS YO USE TH BEST WAY [HESE SUBSTITUTES AT OUR PRESENT OW PRICES. DO IT SAVE YOURSELF MONEY WITHOUT SACRIFICING ow BUT— If you prefer YOUR HEATING SATISFACTION. 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These little red creature been placed on exhibitioin at the reptile hopse, where their peculiar antics are attracting much attentioin. A collection of hermit crabs brought back last week by Dr. Alexander Westmore from Wake Island, in the Pacific, also have been added to the crustacean collection. _— It's ten to one that after the winner kas been announced there’s more change in the race-goer's appearance than there is in his pocke ; The Rare Book Shop 723 Seventeenth St. Main 1291 Highest Prices Paid —for entire Libraries or Single Volumes, Prints, En- gravings and Autograph Let- ters. Representative will call. CASH PAID and purchases removed promptly. Electric Wiring “Better Wiring at a More Reasonablc Price” Any 6-Room House Wired for $60.00 Including Bath, Halls and Basement RALPH P. GIBSON 2217 14th St. N.W. Night Bervi Call at our Bank for & Beautiful Home Savings Bank Just Kiddies while at school \ 1336 N. Y. 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Other Sport Coats of fancy imported and domestic fabrics from $25 to 100 The Avenue at Ninth

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