Evening Star Newspaper, February 14, 1924, Page 11

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URSDAY MOTHER-OF-PEARL TRADE THRIVES IN BETHLEHEM Beads, Rosaries, Inlaid Work and Carvings Are Supplied to All Parts of World. By the Assoclated Press, LONDON, February 11.—Bethlehem is the center of an Yadustry in mother- of-pearl, which supplies beads, rosar- fes, inlaid work, carvings and miscel- laneous ornaments or souvenirs to all parts of the world, says the Board of Trade Journal, quoting the Pgles- tine Commercial Bulletin. The industry employs about G500 persons who do most of the work by hand. The raw materlal is largely waste fmported from American but- THE E SCHOOLS TO GIVE [ Heads Association | | COURSES INRADIO : CBRUARY 14, 19 ASQUITH CHALLENGE MET BY MACDONALD volted against payment. Premier to Stand on Cancellation of | When the labor “gevernment took over affairs of state two weeks ago, 100,000 Pounds, Usually Exact- |Minister of Health Wheatley, know- ed From Poor. first opportunity for challenging the new government in order to keep in hand and teach It the practical le: sons of parliamentary proceduré) without any serious desire of turn ing it out. Minister” of Health Wheatley dx} granted by the board of guardians of Poplar. Previous governments have tried to collect from.Popiar, and or- ders demanding puyments have been issued, but the guardian ignored the order delibérutely MRS. HAYWOOD DIES IN APARTMENT HERE Prominent Clubwoman and Char- itable Worker Was Daughter of Judge Wilson. in e — The Star Building Large ell room, fourth floor — four windows. North and south ex- posure— : cussed the situation with Premie! MacDonald Wegdnesday night and the. decided not to give way but to stan on the justice of their action. s NOTED AVIATOR KILLED. | Lieut. Col. Travers Meets Death in Nose Dive. England, February 14 Night :Class Will B' Etiblished First at McKinley Man- * ual Training. ing that the miserably poor’ district of Poplar could never pay £100,000, decided to terminate the farce by re- scinding the order. Mr. Asquith now challenges the 1 gality of his action and Intends pr ing the matter to a critical decision the house of commons, perhaps for ing the government to Tesign or di; solve parliament. 5 It would constitute the unhappiest ol. J. L. Travers was killed nossible choice of issues for turning SallaiepTane in Which jout the Tubor government, because it | 104%¥ Wi e b i would awaken the entire country tg |he wae flying took a nose dive fr the tragic conditions in Poplar and | a height of 500 feet. The aviator if it were called upon to balance Jumped just before the plane struck, gal technicalitics agalnst the pitiful |\ HDEE S0 0T 0 P conditions, there is no deubt r Lieut. Col. Travers was one of the would return with a greater num of seats than at present. fumous British pioneer aviators and at the beginning of the war was at- Defends Volee of Anquith. Many liberals hold that Asquithi|iyched for some time to the aid de- partment of the admiralty. For the made a tactical blunder, fi by aty past twb years up to recently he had tacking the lnl‘wrlles 50 s;mu, fi»]fld second by choosing so doubtful an is- n u been in Chile as technlcal adviser of the Chilean air service. Opening of a class in the construc- $50.00 . : tion and operation of radio recelving Room with ante room, a4ts s being 2t pub- Nos. 606 and 607. Sixth [ 1 "scnoot” smermns o, Distris! vub floor, 11th St. front— - Mrs. Willlam Haywood, prominent club woman, well known charitable worker and the daughter of the late Judge Jeremiuh Wilson, died at her residence in the Presidential apart- ments, 16th and L streets northwest, last night. _— . tortn, ; i Funeral services will be held at her | ton fagtories, und shells Trom other BY HAL O'FLAHERTY, late residence Saturday morning at AR By ‘Radio to The Star and the Chicago Dally 10 o'clock, Rev. Dr. Charles Wood, News. Copyright, 1 pastor of the Chureh of the covenant,| PEPPER.PRICE DROPS. LONDON, February 14.—Great Brit- Presbyterian, will officlate. Interment ain's labor government went through will be private, in the Rock Creek |Qnly Half as Expensive as Before | its initial trials with fiying colors, ac- WA Thine: € lic opinion. Its triumphant progress elira Baywood, who before hor mar- claimed by nearly all sections of pub- rlage was Miss Anna Wilson, moved | rT PARIS, February 11—One of the | oumo to an abrupt dead halt Wednes- necessities of life, after dint of hard | g,y when Herbert H. Asquith, leader digging by the statisticians, has been | o¢ tne ljberals, challenged the action to thls city with her father when she be available to adulls as well as Was a young girl. Her father was found to cost less in 1924 than in|o¢ Minister of Health John Wheatley L opnsx Isttue (oddi conunndlty in wiping out surcharges on the board children who are interested in radio, born in Ohlo, but moved to Indiana Superintendent of Schools Frank W. m'el'.ll';du‘yufiur;g em:mugnd' llCler was BE Srecin ionojar ¥ ttereon, director from that state. He was & personal 8 choo ', and Charles V. Ty 3 r? o8, . a G o % g % CK, frie % The price now is 7 francs, as against Rippey, principal of the McKinley ERAMS FENWIOH. s of Dreabiene Harrigon 14 trancs before the war. o of guardians in Poplar, London’s poor- 5 est suburbs. These surcharges, amounting to nearly £100,000, accrue from unem- ployed and poor relief paymie Night School, already have conferred | New president of Washington Restau- | /#1"€r, on the day of his inaugura- ——— e with local radio dealers relative to rant Association, tion, rode from the White House in LEGALITY OF ACT QUESTIONED Uiberal Leader Wishes to Teach Labor Lesson in Procedure. the principles of the wircles: it was learned today st the F- { School, administration 7] of _the school system, "DEEP-SEATED [l The vinss in rasic. achrams ve; iF R E C K L E SI present plans, will not only inciude the art of bullding and operating a receiving set, but a condens..’ course ante tion to millions of years, and rid_you in_the theory of radio. men If of these homely spots. Ask for It is proposed_to establish the first lass in radio at the McKinley Manual Othine—Double Strength ‘.u all Deuggists and Department Stores. ining Night School, where it will OTHINE LABORATORIES BUFFALO, . Y. sue. Among Asquith’s friends, it is said that he deliberately chose the S0 Let Us Demonstrate —in your HOME, if desired ; LAUN-DRY-ETTE ilnctrlc washing mac n; Imagine doing a washing without once putting your 'According to the United States cénsus of 1920 there are $5,000,000 adult illiterates in the United S the fnstitution of a radio class & = Hnd"drewn DY haracs Swhcd by ihe latter, it is stated. Ii:::.:lxl:,\_'orufm'\lflml{:m;‘mi"l"‘,BE.I;TER RESTAURANT Judige Haywood was an attorney for Schley against S: on, se rinciples of y against Sampson, a cu P STANDARDS SOUGHT ‘ which arose over a dispute as to who | MeKini With stroyed a Spanish fleet during the. nish-American war. Judge Hay- ile the case was still in Haywood had the dis- on a visit at Presi- home at the time that n radio will prove to b populer in the night sck may ithe officialy n classes at MeKinley imand. Time Is an Important Element in Awning Satisfaction Whether you are contemplating new Awnings the ccming season—or having the old ones conditioned—in either event now is the time to give the matter consid- eration—to secure the best results. liands in the water. Yet that ‘This is the lull before the rush—and if we can put ) is possible if you own a Laun- your Awnings into work now—they’ll be the better for - Dry-Ltte. it—and sure to be ready the very day you call for them 3 _ Examine this _wringerless wash- to be put up. It’s to your advantage. ing machine. An inspection in no 5 way ohligates you to buy. Tent and Awning Section Merchants and Manufacturers’ Assn., Inc. R. C. M. Burton & Son Capital Awning Company 911 E Street N.W. W. E. Russell dent Harrison's he_was clected. | She was married in this city to Mr. Haywood, who served with distinc- tion In the consular service of the State Department for many years, He was the last consul general at Ha- wali, during the time of annexation of that territory by the United States, it is said. ment and Slogan—Fenwick Made President. ight School during the {war when there was a great demand OUNg men, contemplating enter- he radio service in the Army or fo urse in sending and : -dush messaises. The course, however, was abandoned at lthe close of the war. Plans to raise the standard of local restaurants were started last night by the Washington Restaurant Asso- ciation at the fourth annual meeting HUGE COAL STOCK |5t oo e mens Mrs. Haywood was a member of the Church of the Covenant, the Chevy Chase and Washington clubs, and was always a patrogess for many func- tions given for the benefit of charity. Prior to moving to the Presidential apartments she had resided at 1712 | street northwest for forty-nine years epting the time that she was with her husband while the lat- Heating Troubles Deferred Payments ter. NaTiOoNAL ELECTRICAL SuPPLY e | 1328-30 New York Avenue Eity by 4 WHERE THE BETTER THINGS COST LESS M -BRKS & (O It was pointed out that the mem- bers of the assoclation feel that they are the guardlans of the health of the public and therefore every res- \_‘r\ fll:*x(hl:‘l:_i':l‘e!{‘h‘l)f();els%l’l' po“nl'}r =—when we desi; and install new heat- 1 She vives by , son 5 s ing equipment. new heat- | 65,000,000 Tons Already Piled Up, b cquipment. The assoclation | ard Hum Thiel Capelind Company dn0s Noxth c"‘““g Steest ALy i g . Franklin Square alter J. Procter Compan; The Electrol Auto- | Declares Operator at voted to adopt a special insignia and = 2. 1313 K Street NW. 210214 H Street Nw, l * . | slogan, which is to be displayed by| Sew trianglar pieces of corrugated | | matic Oil Burner Conference. ST ruobey Sl lEIeE Rives of Sommmsted) efficiency—Iis automatic, noiseless, safe.| By the Assoriated Presa, i A ang ECONOMICAL. | S . ., Ldaent of the Greeters of America, was T S O LA AOACAC AUAUACAD, 9Call and see the “Electrol” in opera- ACKSONVILLE,, Fla., February 14. Y Other officers | \CAUACAL CACAVACAVAUA NASASASAASATACASASAVAGAY) tlon and consuit us about *Electroliz- ty-five million tons of coal have I Jones {been mined and are in stock against o s elected wer: vice Commerce. i End i i tourant should have the best sani- | She Is survived by a son. Wilson | —irepresents the last word in heating | — Frank P, Reniv former presi. | Keep it from curling upward. e RER SN B ing"” YOUR plant. i president: Sole Distributors for D. C. and Vicinity | the day of a possible miners' strike, | Bro Sert L, Olmste . - .|t leuding onerator declared here to- 1310 14th St. |bicuminous miners and operators re. |\ SINEERS {sumed their efforts to agree on the fner ware scale. April 1, the will be G STREET BETWEEN 11T & 12 STREETS WASHINGTON'S GREATEST WOMEN'S STORE HEATIN Plumbing, Hot-Water and Vapor Heating Plant Installations, and Repairs QA :::,':;f- when the operator 75,000,000 contract continued. | = tons i | But there is a small chance, | a very small chance, of u strike, Miners don't want it, and the public | = & & o -] Cuticura Talcum ugesmit wane It. but there are’ somo © do, and they have prepared for Unadulterated |, o o e 0o o Exquisitely Scented e ] for their investment than is gotten || in_any other industry. 1 was b ‘The middleman, the dealer in spot oal,” the operators’ spokesman said, is the chap who reaps the big profit. mer doesn’t think some- -r than the end of his howls against the pro- While the Chill of Winter Lingers, Suit Modes Lean Strongly to Boyish TAILLEURS ew le for miners con- || here should be some ' | is. _The public must be to think, of cure was no good | trained | g hard There was 1o operatis ve nothing to give full icformation al fnd a eomp! You write to me, [enter, 03K Marcellus avenur, Manasquan, N e cut ont 1his show otiers who are ruptured—soi a life o= at least stop the misery rr and danger of 9 | to consider what L | i1]) ¢coal is. the millions expended before | | i|!it can be reached, and the continuing it ; expense of upkecp in a mine, and the | i ise of production. If any one is | ting too much from coal, it is no but the dealer.” ntering today’s conference, the | miners and operators declared they were pleased with the progress made, but added that they were all unable to venture a confident prediction as to || when ail their disagreements might ||} be ironed out and a contract agreed $ 49.75 New and springlike, Kinney’s Remodeling Shoe Sale Men’s—Women’s—Children’s Shoes Misses’ Shoes Black or Brown Lace Shoex, rub- her heel, Eng- A lish or broad toe. Black or Brown ace. Solid leath. | or ‘Women'’s and Growing Girls' Brown Calf, Goodyear welt S 5 §2.08 All sizes, —Log other shades.................. Boys’ Shoes Black or Brown Shoes, wide toe, Bluch- er style; solid leather. Sizes 1 only; all sizes. Boys’ Shoes Boys’ Brown Black Lace Shoex, English laxt, with rub- ber heeln. Sizes Women's Comfort Oxfords, \withI tip or plain toe; $ hand - turned soles, all sizes. 2 o 9 8 Satin—Patent—Kid—Suede—Black—Brown Cabin—3Beige. Many $3. 729-31 7th St. N.W. 3100 M St. N.W. Open Saturday Nights for Men and quariers saes $2.98 2%to06....... Scout Shoes Scout Shoes oys, brown Men’s Work Shoes Strictly A1l Bolid Leather Work Shoes, pli- able brown leather uppers, one-piece leather yet warm enough tostand between a February chill and the filmiest spring frock. The materials are, every one, new and smart, and every coat is lined with silk. Teddy Bear, blocked or striped: Downy Wool, Flamingo and other {fabrics, in bright or neutral colors. inner salos, over- Woight leather counter soles; Brown Vamp Strap Pump— 98 pers. values. Bobby Blouses Entirely New - $5.95 White silk, checked with blué, rose or orchid, with the ‘c}gve;_Bobby collar. _An ideal ‘sport suit blouse. Julien ‘Crepe Sport Skirts , $5.00 Tan pleated in the newest ways of spring. And Julien crepe is non-crushable. and gray, smartly : 50500 | SILK DRESSES With the Freshness Of Spring Blossoms In the midst of winter these lovely frocks bring a springtime message. Flut- tering crepes and satins in all the new Dresses for every spring occa- sion, in regular sizes and many stouts. shadcs. Boyish in their straight lines, their notched col- lars, flap pockets and double-breasted closing, yet with a charm that 1s delightfully feminine. Some vary their simplic- ity with inlaid tucks, tier pockets or braid binding. Fine twills in navy or black, some with the new s}ladow block efl'cct. Straight-line Petticoats $1.95 Of soft, clinging trico- sham, scalloped or fringed. Some of jersey with pleated flounce. Black and colors. Silk Vests and Step-ins, each $2.95 Crepe de chine or radium in spring-like .shades of peach, orchid and flesh. Lace or hemstitching. - . it e N L e Ty T,

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