Evening Star Newspaper, October 26, 1923, Page 4

4 THE EVENING How Commerce Department Employes Fare Under Reclassification Number of ewployes. Office of the Secretary of Commerce x Subprofes 1 Vi 3 Custodial serv oL 81 Tokals: ... 181 Bureau of foreign and domestic commerce: Professional and scientific service Subprofessional service Clerical, administrative and fiscal service Custodial service Totals Bureau of the census: Professional and scientific service Subprofessional service . S Clerical, administrative and fiscal service. .. Custodial service...... . Totals 5 Steamboat inspection service: L Professional and scientific service.......... Clerical, administrative and fiscal service. .. Custodial service......... s Percentage of increase over ¢ over basic, Percentage Average of increasm: 2 o Avera, salary appraised salary basie pi under ., plus bonus; sulary ‘bonus reclassificatio. $1,600 * 1391 585 1,034 STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1923. follows: Supplies purchased in the United States, including transporta- {tion charges, $6,115,537.91; cash con- tributions sént to the Japanese re- lief agencies, $1,100,000; cash contri- butions to American committees in Japan, which extended emergency re- lief in the first days of the disaster, $39.300; cash pald to the United States 'State Department for assist- ance to American citizens in Japan, £72 500; for cables, telegrams, long- distance telephone and expenses i claent to inspection of supplies, $2 974.21, making a total of $6,317,612.13; balance available for expendituro on requisition from Japan, $4,131,190.58. Chairman Payne concluded his re- port by saying that it is probabie that the contributions to the fund will be increased by further receipts of ap- proximately $500,000, . Letter From President. The President’s letter to Chairman Payne follow.: “It is most gratifying to have your report bi Uctover 24, dealing with the rellef operations conducted by the American National Red Cross in con- nection with the recent disaster in Japan. The American poople may well be proud of the service rendered by | their Red Cross in this great emer- gency. e 'land commitments were shown, as|large sum without any deductions for administrative expenses has given re- newed justification for pride on the part of its entire membership. “I am sure that the confidence which the country has placed in the Red Cross must be gratifying to you as it is to me. It is reassuring to know that when disaster strikes, whether on our own or alien soil, we can turn with one accord to the American Red Cross to render swift and efficient aid. We know we shall not look in vain, for the American Red Cross has never failed us. “Sincerely yours, “CALVIN 'COOLIDGE.” PARKER TO TALK ON KLAN., NEW ORLEANS, October 26.—Gov. | Parker of Louisiana, whose fight on | the Ku Klux Klan has attracted na- tion-wide attention, has rented the Atheneaum, the largest auditorium in New Orleans, for Monday night, and will deliver an address to the people of New Orleans which the New Or- leans Dafly States says will Include | what he knows about the Klan in Loulsiana and its relation to the present state campaign. Totals Bureau of navigation: Professional and scientific service Clerical, administrative and fiscal service Custodial service Totals Bureau of standards: BloSe Professional and scientific service. Subprofessional service Clerical, administrative and fiscal service. Custodial service Totals Bureau of lighthouses: Professional and scientific service Subprof Clerical, Custodial service....... Torate. 0. Coast and geodetic survey: Professional and scientific service. .. Subprofessional service Clerical, administrative and fiscal service. Custodial service...... Totals..... Bureau of fisheries: Professional and scientific service. Subprofessional service Clerical, administrative and fiscal service. « al service ota Totals for the entire Department of Commerce, by service: Professional and scientific service. Subprofessional service Clerical, administrative and fi Custodial service Grand totals for the department... .. POST OFFICE HITS ODD-SIZED CARDS Will Seek Elimination of Troublesome Christmas Messages. Odd-sized greeting cards and en- velopes, including tiny affairs, will be frowned upon again by the’ Post Office | Department this Chri an eoffort to expedite the mails. Postmasters today were reminded of the campaign inaugurated during past holiday seasons to discourage thelr use. The Post Office Department re- quested postmasters throughout the country to make every proper effort to secure the co-operation of manu- facturers, dealers and the public gen- erally. In no case should cards and en- velopes be smaller than two and three-quarter by four inches, a cording to the Post Office Depart ment, and a size somewhat larger is preferable. Use of freak envelop: hampers mail delivery, stmas season in and cards most of them have to be canceled by hand, it | essa remove them from Pne Siheara of orainary-sized letters flowing through an automatic can- celing mach —_— A man often tells a girl he would die for her, but that is because he never has tried it. i { i | 352 al service.. 1,493 340 ZONTA CLUB GIVES HALLOWEEN PARTY Members of the Zonta Club of busi- ness and professional women of Washington held their first evening meeting since the summer vacation in a Halloween party in the Y. W. C. A. hut of the Grace Dodge Hotel last night, when the majority of the mem bers were present and, for once, the club walved its rules as to guests and a number of friends of members en- | joyed the program. Miss Jane Bartlett was chairman of the program committee and was assisted by Miss Mary Lindsley, who wore a delightful Bypsy cos told fortunes most of the evenin The hut was appropriately decorat- ed with ghosts, pumpkin 1igncs, «ud other Halloween decorations and the members wore witches' hats or saucy little orange caps with borders of black cats. A buffet supper was followed by coffee and cruilers served from i side table presided over by Miss Imogen James, disguised in_ ghostly sheets. Supper was followed by a witches' frolic engaged in by other members, and the bobbing for ap- ples, in which many lovely marcels suffered extinction. Tha next meeting of the club will be the regular weekly luncheon at the oakroom of the igh Hotel at 1 o'clock next Thursday. Members present 1 Mrs. Edith Salisbury, Mrs. Alice Buchanan, Mrs, Cora M berry, Miss Imogen James, Miss Eliza- beth "Harris, Miss Louie Venn, Dr. Edith Cole, Miss Mary Lindsley, Miss Jane Bartlett, Miss Louise Lakin, Miss Maude C. Harper, Miss Effie Burr, Miss Louise Mitchell, Caroline Klager, Miss Anna Muddiman, Miss lda May Thrasher, Miss Mary Delaney, Miss Ida Steger, Miss Edith_Cornelison, Miss Hetty Anderson, Dr. Dickerson and Miss Estelle Foster. night included Mrs. Nan Street, hly | um' und | Mildred | 1783 S48 T2 T0TAL U.S. GIFTTO JAPAN | | Red Cross Reports on Relief' Fund—Coolidge Warmly | Praises People. The people of the United States showed their sympathy for the suf- | ferers in Japan, following the recent | disaster there, by contributing $10,- 1316,20270, and the American Red Cross, which collected and handled the contribution, allocated $132,500 | trom its existing funds, making a | total of $10,448,702.70. These figures were made known t |day in a report submitted to P dent Coolidge by John Barton Payn | chairman of the American Red Cross. | In connection with the report, whic | was more in the form of a detailed | accounting of the Japanese relief | fund, the President made public a let- ter sent by him to Chairman Payne {in which "he expressed pride and gratification in the work of the Red Cross, and in which he: sald “the | American people ‘may well be proud | of the service rendered by their Red Cross in this great emergency.” Citizens Are Praised. | (He also commended the citizens of the country for their generous re- sponse to this appeal for ald. In the accounting the expenditures Our 9th St. and Pa. Ave Stores Open Saturdays Till 9 Style 238 Ruddy Calf— solid all through— overweight soles. $6 High Time for High Shoes! “Hahn Specials™ W and $ INTER coming along fast—time for good weather- proof High Shoes. Here's one styled with a smile for sunny days—but packed with a wallop for bad weather. Busy days, these, in our Men's Depart- ments. No wonder, with such values for $5.00 and $6.00. ' PHOENIX HALF HOSE Lisle—40c Silk—85¢ Silk and Wool—$1.50 “City Club Shop” 1318 G St. Cor. 7th & K Sts. 414 9th Se. 1914-16 Pa. Ave. 233 Pa. Ave. S.E. “It should be a source of satisfac- tion to those generous cltizens who answered the appeal for reilef that the entire amount of their gifts, amounting to more than $10,000,000, will be actually delivered to the Jap- anese sufferers in the form of either e 2% ar cupnlies. Your efficient or- | ganization In making possible the ’.: ! vcuon and administration of this The New York. United States PERSHING IN FRANCE. CHERBOURG, France, October 26.— liner Leviathan, with Gen. Pershing on board, arrived in port here this afternoon after a stormy time at eea, her considerably in the passage from Special Fall Dress Sale Extremely Low ials Include Poiret Twills— Chiffon Velvet— Canton Crepe— Satin Canton— Checked Velour— Jerseys— Shammy Knits The Mater- $ Price In the Smartest Styles— Chrcular Models— Draped and Panel Effect:—Tailored— . Fur Trimmed Embroidered Styles— Beaded Dresses Pleated Models Dresses for Street, Office Afternoon, Dinner, Dance ats Reduced Styles Just Right Of Lyons and Panne Velvet Metal Cloth in gold, silver and iridescent effects; also stunning combinations. Special Saturday $4.29 These hats are the very last word from millinery fashion centers and are designed to satisfy as to 'style, quality and value, Nouveau Hat Shop Ida Walters” Original Store 932 F St. the Esskay MIGHT as well imagine coffee without sugar and cream—or pie with- out a filling. - Bacon mild — delicious, with that tempting, tan- talizing tang which comes from skillful curing and blending nature’s flavors in nature’s o~yn way. What more appetizing on a cold morning? The Wm. Schluderberg- T. J. Kurdle C:“ Meat Packers Baltimere Foods of Unmatched Quality Adjoining Metropolitan Theatre What’s Bacon Without Flavor? Sweet E‘QUALITéy A%C ue PavenT Orsice Sugar Cured -BACON which delayed | Buy at Piggly Wiggly at the Present and Save for the Sugar 95¢ Flour Pineapple offee Coffee Grapefruit Oranges, 555 Cauliflower ,__ #Fd™ Apples 5¢ Apples...So= k= B¢ Mustard, French’s i~ 11c¢ Pancake Flour i 12%c rkes. 15¢ e 21c Corn .. 585", 2ans25¢ Tomatoes ...i=*=" 10c Hand Packed Rinso B¢ Best Cane Granulated 10-Pound Bag Makes Good Cooks Out of Bad Ones. Washington, 24-pound sack. .. .. 89¢ 35¢ 39c 27c 37¢c Jor 25¢ 45¢ 20c Del Monte No. 21, Can Sliced; Large Cans 3 Cans, $1.00 “Good to the Last Drop” Maxwell House 1-pound tin “I¥s Real Coffee” “Atta,” 1-pound bag. .. .... Every Egg Guaranteed. are fine. Dozen............ We Purchased Three Carloads for This Sale. The Best Fruit We Ever Saw. Buy a Dozen. Best Eating Apples Winesaps, pound .......... Spaghetti and Macaroni, Asparagus Tips “Quaker Milk” 2Can ;... s package Salmon, Chum, 2 tall cans 25¢ “Chicken of the Sea” All White Mea e White Star 7-0z. Can 25¢ 5¢ una Fish Beets Carrots S5c¢ Jos Phillips All The Original "+ Dalsage, Sc We Are Pleased to Announce That This Famous Sausage Can Be Had at All Our Stores These prices good at all Piggly Wiggly Stores all day Saturday. Nice, big bunches Fine, big bunches Per Lb.