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S2A 000000 DROP - NINCOVE TAXES Teachers’ Power To Fix Holiday Worries Pupils Special Dispateh o The Star. ) i | MARTINSBURG, W. Va, Decem- e i g ber 18 —Rural school teachers in Flgures for This District| west Virginia today are giving their students much worry be- cause the law leaves with them the power to say whether school Show Sharp Decline n shall be held on the day before points of the matter may be expected Over Peak Year. | Christmas. Most of them in i force Rule. In & fhort time, he fndicated today, S— section have indicated they wi i ough he sa he will not make » | not have a session, but the law public the proposal made by the fuel &®dfal Dispateh to The Star. | says those conducting school De- Stricter enforcement of the buard Ah-as_l’:rs’m[ul[ a hed @ALTIMORE, Md., December 18— cember 24 shall be given credit |of education's regulation prohibiting e Interior the T collections in the c| for that day and also Christmas | S it PILINE ¢ jo3ition that the proposal is purely | Igbine llections in the Mar Gy, Which medns two fewer days |MOKINE by puplls in the District!x matter of government business ami 1ahif district. which includes the D) to be made up at the end of the |Public schools probably will be rec-|as such should not. be made public tket of Columbia, for 1923 will be| term. ommended to the board at its meet-|Untll a decision is” announced. In mete than $10,000,000 short of last ‘T‘h«'- ,i‘,““f‘““’, Appare n:L\" Jvaut link tomorrow afternoon by the spe ‘\cilu'.""i')’}“";‘; h;‘( “_'"*L" ;'""ff‘r*l{ws > figures and about 324,000,000 the hollday now. preferring to ¢lal committco appointed to investi- |of the bireau of mines, under whom TR tE et o SRS 2 bt 2 gate charges of the Anti-Cigarette|the governme el e : Ieittian [or thepenk yeal 1921, Bo e of themselves later. A |[ugue of the District that there are | vised o ot fuel yard is super- cogding to erd v rooms in the county, it 18 |{iclations of the sehool law. Galen L of ‘fmternal| iMted aBcilly, will Bs i jession A fesolution embodying the findings | Renu The e S8 of the committee which completed its T ’ The same ruling obtalns 48 10 |nrobe at a hearing today i the omeo | ARLINGTON = COUNT Whis. Mr. Tait sald, does not mean | &chool January 2. those i session | of’Capt. Julius I Peyser, chafrman, Maryland citizens are getting | being credited with school for both | will be presented to the board. Draft-{ v ; That the soverment fo| January 1 and 2. It is indieated |fi of the resolution was not under-| CLARENDON, Va, December 18 At | practically all schiools will be open | taken at the committeo meeting today | (Speclal) —The citizens' commission o to the absenc of its mem- . ce; " 1 o The big item of saving to federal hools here close De- Edwin C. m. T resolu. | formed recently to investigate the taxpayers is in the greater exemp-! and rec uary 2. e prepared in | Proposal to sewer sanitary zones 6 (lowed married men board meeting|and 10 of Arlington county, was told ut ilso are in th THE EVENING STAR, PROPOSE STRICTER BAN ON SMOKING Board of Education Commit- tee Determined to En- and Willlam_V. ex of the Arit ited testi- t meeting of H the school by declined to 9.01 | ame any sp ol at whic siness yester- | | plained that they w in hearty ived from In- el | Sy mpathy with any movement to curb 490 ERYY | the tobacco evil ng the student collected | meg: - {and pointed out that they were doing : the vear. pay- | Citizens Told Section Can|iitithing i their power to entore f hich was due yesterday | the ‘existing school regulation gov- weted by il are erning smoking, whic follows: nemates the 1o | Become Great Water No_ pupil shiil use tobacco i any will be about §5,- | form at or going to 1 from school.” i he special tobacco investi coliecgions vy | VErminal Once More. |, e SR oo ot i Peys ira m and Mrs, Howard L. Hod A modern water term 1 for Georgetown which would place it in MAN BURNED TO DEATH o mosition wnien 1t occupiea sears| FILE SUIT ON WALKER ago 48 a shipping center wac advo- former Bep- uall of North| cated in an address I ! resentative John H. FROM OIL IN POCKET A Carolina before the Georgetown Citi- 3 b . t Dr. Mary B, Bryden, director of Clothing Ignites ods | C2ro] mong the citizens over the designa- | Mary hor ot thing Ignites When He Boards |,one 4 ting in the 846.22, Alleging Broken | tion of boundaries and the indefinite | Shild welfare for the e ate L a0 Eugiuv—}‘lnming Torch, He Potomac avings hall I ! | data presented to costs, mater! . arent-Teachers' Agsoc! 4 Runs Awav From Aid s . ! Goalxgol: Sionia Moo, it is 1o be held in the s H I S . l X a - W lth- moderate cost the |v||»~§"‘v‘} ‘”“ end that these :!"1‘1:?:&72‘ Wednesday afternoon at 3 “70 Pecla mas ots 0 Srecial s The St front could be made .A\.AH.&)HL: voided | 1 Mre. Robert 8. Barrett CUMBERLAND, pping, he declared |t et com 2% for New York to atiand th s othes ix Need of Warchouses. | n Al e ;¥ Lot her son. Tupper Barrett. who will, | ] ° T L 4 5 | anew on° Saturday, be married t t 4 burni He eaid that ther 1 be ware- | 2 Jmnnities whe n Satu e sed ath . | hou and dock ticiently | in connection With ¥ o its, DaNuer Barskit willlco ! forty s old, of Baltimore, at e to enable the handlin a1l mar- | the iron rk of' the W A R aits edintely tollowing | = here, | KeU supplies for the « These, he filed a vedatan - anda will nd a p i aryland Hospital here id, couid be built in such a wa. | 4 t of the Boneymoon trip here. A { week ago from |to make the water front i SIENU of interested in | fion will be given them Chri | 1 tock employment wi which all residents of Georgetown afternoon at the hos of Mr. o . Lot e e will be poad. Inscead Gk miareine ] FetU's parents, 404 Duke street. —of wéll-known weaves—both offered at prices A e T umas | Hhe beauty of ‘he Tiver, as some HAgN | tract to_imvite th net Mr Barrettis a native of Alex - bly 1 L i 1 1 = of he \ ary- | SUppose as dam zations to n €3 10, dria, and is ‘a graduate of the Ale 02 e Mary- | S1H %e1d the bullding of a water ter- Commission TikEnts [ nd High ool as welt a8 of the | By considerably less than the actual values clothes had {minal would be no burden to Wash neys William tion. Lyon Park Citi- | University of Virginia. He Is now | th . ington, as the Fvenues would soon iy fords.the ,\_;l;llm Heights m[ ,ved by the National Bank of { I o € | the cost Y had the men i hraftom Tmprove York — When he b tion adopted a resolution | the ground in ccordar atendon Citizens® As- | Thomas C. n one grouP enited. station which will reem hut_ the ¢ n Citizens' 4 ss_man, S i ‘ Imit health inspections in the privat and neglected to fu As5O esterday, will be held Hundreds of pairs of perfect quality schools of the District similar to thos structural steel necded withi ociation. Au- Cathol arch_at 19 o'cle y = E y ey a1 public | period mentiotied in e fontract fre ) s ASsociution. | Thiursiay morning. S e Gl Clilan: Hose— il baituonod— Schools, Hefendants then proceeded. to T Sigtits and. EoRmIye, whiGY Sonanoted b the ce : 4 District Commissioners will be | out the cont the protest|it was said. are luded in the | Keily of St Mary's hurch, with double heels and toes and strong . b lasked to lay immedfately be of the plaint he men hired | thickly settied ares and are entitled:and burial will be in ceme- lo ) ] ¥ consumed. R L® AT R or ‘Mich legislation. | by them and destroving the morals | by the motion to & SIMIIAY represenc - fery | mercerized lisle garter tops. In all —_— | Coples of the resolution are to be sent { of their cmploves, it is usscrted ion on_ the commission. A romance of forty-seven years | o HUSBAND DIES ARRANGING | it Gisirict of Columbia in the Sciate == the popular colors. | the District of Columbia in the Senate WIFE’'S FUNERAL SERV|CE=.nu1 Hou lution was intro- | | ducea b Dasie Anothe n wius adopted {questing resurfacing Wiscousin ave- between 35th strect and Penu- vania avenu Would Unite Parks. Passes Away From Heart Trouble. Double Funeral Held in arri o The committee on parks wae in- Heyzisonburg; { structed to look into the question of | a ving the authorities improve inter-| : . {vening territory %o as to form i con- ; Yo Decembe | necting Tink ¢ en 1o ek Park \ i the northern bound; of M th Park and link atter { Christia Mr. and v | Robert who died Saturday. Rounduy eui b6 | Both were a forty vears of age e aver Mrs. Willi e mor el g from a whi Dr. Charles L. Dugan, her husba . Daniel M. S ploye, t from heart . John R. F Tiré later at his) . Bright, Dr. A. Blair 1 returning from down- b, Louis Lev he hud completed funeral Grant, A.” . Homan and for his wife. Two chil- ster. I B. Nordlinger, sident, fed. Our Easy Payment Plan Makes A Victrola The Ideal Gift No stronger guar- antee can be given than the one which we give with each machine. S‘l 50 Buy a few records of your own selection is all that’s necessary. Open Nights Until Christmas Hugo Worch Est. 4“10 1879 Kranich & Bach Pianos = 0 0 = = O e A e e == n == HOTEL CONSTRUCTION Structural Iron Firm Asks $18%2.- Of Courtesy at $9.95 Teddies’ Camisoles Brassieres Vests Bloomers Step-ins Sweaters Bath Robes Petticoats Blouses [——[o|c——|o|——=]o|—>]o]——=lal—Tlalc_—— |STUDIES FUEL YARD ISSUE Secretary Work Takes Up Local Dealers’ Proposal. Secretary ork is studying the proposal subn.. d to him last Fri- day by representatives of local retail coal dealers through the National Retajl Coal Association, suggesting abolishment of the government fuel business by Washington the A dealers on retail of both decision at a meeting last night at the court- house by Hugh Reid, chairman of its legal commitfee, that the Ewing pe- | tition asking a special election on the project had been lost, the Cox petition which superseded it had led in its object to have the court all an election and that the entire :.I:m could considered a dead Esur | Being still of the opinion that mod- lern sewerage development for the | thickly scttled section of the north- ern part of the cou s an urgent and imm e ne commission indorsed a motion of R. P. authorizing the continuation commission and an adequite densely popul Hough of the ntinued efforts for f sewers in the reas. ‘Mr. Hough ibeen mo plan submitted that was | worthy of consideration, and it was up to the people to get together, de- cide just what they want, and then { push it to ful conclusion. ewerszones 6 and = painted out, be- dissatisfaction cause of the er EEEEEEE:—EEEEE—EE | Pbilipsbom 608 to 614 ifts Worth Givin —and that are attractively priced— at $3.95 Teddies Corsele Vests Bloomers Step-ins Pettibockers Gowns Bath Robes Petticoats Blouses —Street Floor— WASHINGTON, D. C, yard and taking over the government{ stated that up to this time there has | ELEVENTH ST. ALEXANDRIA. December Ketland, (Special).—Luther agalnst his wife, was arraigned noon and bound over for furt hearing until the first day of January term of court. fornia, where Ketland is wanted a desertion The case Smith onl motion after he Ldmund Burke, that the indictment Later a demurrer also v d by the court. Clyde B. Lanham, recommended censure by the grand jury and de to by ul ause why for Ketland, quashed. of Judge Smith e should not be disbar: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1923. dicted vesterday for perjury in con- nection with depositions sworn to in a divorce suit which he had entered corporation court yesterday after- Ketland renewed his hond of $2,500 nd non-support charge. vas_continued by Judge ad overruled attorney ppear in court yesterd to show — ment must include single desks, & justable window shades, musi. strument, approved pictures, flag a standing ended in a wedding at the Methodist Protestant parsonage No- vember 24, when Rev. Robert Browne ROCKVILLE. married Mrs, Lucy H. Beall of Vash-| _ _ — 4 flagpole; ‘there must be a hoys @ 18 |ington and Winter Payne Bradley of| ROCKVILLE, Md, December 18| girig' elub, and the school must pis in- | Cottage Park, it was learned today. | (Spectal).—Mrs, Rosa E. Cook, wife | ticipate in the 51 AelN duy e Mr. Bradley left Virginia, the stale| of Robert 8. Cook, died Saturday at|ergises. of s birth, in 1876, going first to ) Licenses have heen fssue REgh & Toxas and ‘then to Ollahoma. In|ber home near Cabin John, this coun- | marriage of Boatrent 1o Geown wni Okiahoma he settled In business, and | ty, aged sixty-three vears, her death |Miss Anne D. Vertor. both of Quar in{the w\vn( o]llnr:dley remains there as| following a long illness. She was a tfi'i’{»x})“'\ nd |‘h|,,>,l,, 5. ray ¢ I, a memorial to him. . = = : ettsville, Va., and Miss Sarah C, Lo her | “ A"fow years ago he returned to Cot- | Pative and long-time resident of |of Washingion : h the | tage Palc and bas been living with | Washington and was a Miss Downey Motorists Fined. John Curtin. sweetheart. his daughter, Mr Here he met before her marriage. She had been For violations of the tor veh He to appear to answer the charges of |had heen married and o had she, but living in this county about four years. | regulations, the following have pait verjury, and his bond of $2,000 10, co0n, after old recollections and old' The funeral will take place this aft- fines fn the police court here: Williar l‘l‘_ltl':"k:ll‘rflfirusl‘:iul time in (‘(fv:vl:‘%cllh: days had been reviewed, llh-vr dm'ldm} ernoon from the family residence, | Var $18; Wilso Feisar ~ ion papers se on | to travel the remainder of life’s road |, N >3 o 4 o a Gov. Trinkle by the Governor of Cali- | 0o cthar, "'The announcement of the| ’Urial to be in Congressional ceme- | $36.5 hit award on Baclfer, § Thomas, John Care; $7 each. On charges of dozen chickens from wedding has just been made. tery, Washington. Montgomery county has always GUY ARTHUR LONG DEAD.'L"'-N the banner county of Maryland a | so far as the number of “standard” be - | public schools is concerned. |a Poolesy Vis | Printer and World War Veteran | Eight were raised to that dignity last for y r, making the total number in the or- Passes Away. county twenty, or many more than Guy Arthur Long, printer and vet- | eran of the world war, d vesterday at the family residence, 813 1ith the total number in all of the other counties of the state combined. A red teer depir for irregular practice, will be the ob large number of the other schools of s Hall here Ject of another rule, ‘which probably | streetmortheast, following a long ill- | the county are gradually climbing to | ng. It will b will be fssued tod The new rule|pnegs He was thirty-two rs oid. | the coveted position, and it is under- inment T replace (e one e ted by | The funeral will be held Thursday af- | 5100 that at Jeast' twelve of thess whicl, sy or 1t ‘had been g > > 7 { Will reach the goal before the close Mr. Burke, who also represents Lan- | ternoon at the home, Rev. m.\vs rlgl;l; | of the present school year: o arian Harr ‘y‘,u".',l" sPoma ham, that the rule did not bring ou 0, pastor of the Douglas Memorial | @ g | colored, were wdjudged gnilty . } £ 4 % o y-xeven Requirements. | orderly’ conduct and each w The “new rule will embody tho|Peiworth Methodist Church, officiat- | require re necessary, | in_the police cour charges brought inst Lanham in|ing. The interment will be in Arling- | the, following me of them: rvice connection with the filing of the Ket-|on national cemeter: |og cie ikt ‘1‘..” _st on"‘»lmlf Acte | ickeite and NeGerter of I SV Aebaciite Lz {of &round ) certain playground | Ricketts and daughter of | "".‘AL.«‘.-‘mv,lt-‘:r:u *Louls Cuvillier of the | M. Long was a native of Pennsyl- | equipments; the school bullding must | of Roekville, who dicd w York legistature 18 visiting his | vania. He located in this city fifteen | be according to certain specifications, | here on Sunday d 58 vears, w | father, Samuel Cuvillier, he \A«- ars ags. During the world war he !“I“Vl"h:uu;’lr:‘”r“;”w&““:’Lr‘ lrl;ums Q""‘“-“}‘ e Chiech he se an C er, a former 4 aionei at hasTadaltite or Gle | 13 A1 ¥ closets; no windows |St. Mary Church, In(ultll‘ll')il':l:n i\".;;",‘:”\‘,‘,‘,:'(,‘,,fr",')','.. fospeyersd s stationed at headquarters of the | must be in front of the pupils; there | 10T+ laha fi Tais holld A A. E. F., 45th Infantry. At the close | must be a jacketed stove and a ther- | in&. Burial Mary's Cen | mas holidays. of the war he was lonorably dis- | mometer; a library of at st firey)| tary nedr, Rockville Mo Ritike { Veterans Meet Tonight. charged and went west for his health, | books must be provide Y ' had been il for a long time. Y e auneal alee cers of | Where he spent three years, returning | must have a first-grade ta The annual election of offfcers of | Washington three montis Hy | and must live or | = Acclasen o | Alexandria_Post, No. 24, American e ) o) ] {Legion, will be held in the rooms of | 15 survived by his wife and spend som s < in the world, the chamber commerce tonight at ERLer: i 8 oclock of the organt cial request t the legion b Alexandria_Lodge of Red Deer minate officers for the com year at a meeting which 1s to be I | tonight. Th | the organizat! n, has made present. n is spirited and E. |Clark requests that the full bership be present to the nomination. The local herd, it is said, L.grown with great rapidity during past_vear and ls ] development and greater for the year to come, i All Gift Purchases Possible Will Be Fancily Boxed Step-ins % Pettibockers Gowns Bath Robes Petticoats Blouses Sweaters s Corbett, president @ £pe- | ali men members of | race for the chairs of men- participate in planning greate expausion EEEEEEEEEEEE—:EEEE—JEEEEEEEEEE a lolc——lolc——lol——0— ol —=]o|—=| o] ?bil" shornt will | ning reld 608 to 614 ELEVENTH ST. | In the other group— Another offering of these very fine Chiffon Silk Hose: ranteed perfect in every thread: full-fashioned, and in a selection of ten different colors, including Black. Most of these Hose have silk tops. Your Hosiery purchases intended for giving will be prettily boxed Street Floor—Center Our Four Featured Styles of _ift Slippers Here are offered values you will not duplicate at these. prices—of that we are confident—because t}:ey are exceptxonal prC'luctions—worthy of Philipsl‘mrn's. Ribbon-trimmed Siestas Colors—Lavender, Blue, Pink, Or- *chid, Old Rose, Purple, Gray, Black, China. Sizes 21 to 8. With soft, padded soles, ribbon trimmed. 98 Fur-trimmed Juliets Colors—Black, Purple, Blue Gray. Brown, Navy. Maroon. ' $1.35 Sizes 2V to 8. Hand-turned soles, small leather heels, first quality felt. Fur or Ribbon-trimmed Juliets —in 2 styles and 7 colors Dainty in their effect and su- premely comfortable — hand- turned = soles, small leather heels. Black, Gray, Maroon. Purple, Brown, Turquoise and Navy. Sizes3to9. $1.35 Leather Boudoirs Sizes 2V to 8. Y)’[ade of soft black kid, with flexible leather soles, with silk pompons. | $1.59' M [0 10| e——m |0 | e 0| e—e——— [a[c=———a[o| e [o| c=—— ol c——— [ [e=—=2 ol e=——=a ol e——— ol e—r—— S [0 | ——= [ a | c——=2 |[ale——=]©] — N < Street Floor—North Section f lo]—=|o|—m]0|c————]o]—Falal——02]0] L