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- 4 THE TEVENTNG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ©., THURSDAY, APRIL 2. 1091 of postal workers, as a substitute for the Kelly Lill, which proposes flat increases. Proposing that clerks in a great city like Narger salaries than clerks in small ‘towns, the Post Office Department plan, as laid before President Cool- ord ay, is de- signed to give equitab lflcreues, rather than a blanket “raise. Will Discuss Plan. ral and the get will . which would the various matter other than nited States WOULD BASE WAGE *ONCISTOF LV New Proposal Raising Postal Clerks in Accordance With. / Locality of Work. | Postmaster General X litan Club. with Gen. Lord, dire get, to comsider the tial” plan for increasing the saliiry r of the biMi- this wage differhi-| gy the budget Postmaster General New, while in Don’t Be a Sun-Dodger! Put up AWNINGS— and then you can occupy every nook and corner of your house and your porches every minute of the day. AWNINGS are bettier than shutters—for they let in the air and keep out the heat. They can be made to give the house a most artistic touch—and that’s our business. Estimates and suggestions cheerfully submitted. But place the order before the great rush. You won't get any bill until they are installed. Tent and Awning Section Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Assn., Inc. | New York shall receive discuss at 1 o'clock | proposition ' | Would 1o b ST pran gor imereasing the saiziry Fosimusicr Generai New. while IRRSRRLARES AR ERANIRRRRESERIDRR eels that it is arics all over o rate. ! tavor of an increa: absurd to increase t ne York city, Post- pointed out, to- R tative of The Star has greatly increased costs of liv- {ing over the clerk in some small town. The former probably lives in |an apartment for which he pays two or three times as much as the small town clerk, and lives miles from his place of work necessitat- ing several hours travel a day. Would Cost Less. Not only would the differential wake plan be more equitable, the Postmaster General feels, but also [ it_would cost less. | Postmaster General that the ent cost of the proposed increases co | be made up out of raises in postal rates on second, third and fourth class mat- ter. The second, or parcel post, matter | would bear the brunt of the increase, in all probability, although the raise inal ch age STONELEIGH COURT CAFE Conn. Ave., Corner L St. Special Table d’Hote Service .| 6-Course Dinner (6 to 8) $1.25 PONY DINNER, $1.00 MUSIC DURING DINNER Luncheon, 65¢ Club Breal t, 25¢ to $1.00 Alno regular a In carte wervice Your Patronage Is lInvited | _No thought is in the mind of the versity totaled more than a quarter of a million dollars, coming nearly half a century ago, when the Reming- tons were rated exceedingly rich men. The concern they founded for the manufacture of firearms was of world standing, but after reverses they made an assignment of stock in faver of creditors. The typewriter taking its name from them came too late to save their fortunes. In a public_tribute under the name of Charles Wesley Flint, chaneellor, Syracuse University lauds the gifts of Remington as meaning more than the amount he gave.” e as a university apnrwiaze] REMINGTON DIES; PENNILESS BY GIFTS Co-Founder of Great Firearms Con- cern Gave Fortume to Syracuse University. By the Associated Pres SYRACUSE, N April Virtually hed by his philanthropy to- ward Syracuse University iphalet Remington, ninety-five, of 1lion, ext trustee of Syracuse Universi and donor of its first property here, is dead after a year's iliness In a sana- torium at Herkimer. Benefactions by Mr. Remington and his brother in favor of Syracuse Uni- highly the saerifice Mr. Remington made in his gifte.” the tribute says. for himself, and we are happy to have helped & fortable. ako his last days more com- S Believed to be the oldest building | in the world, a te: lo has been un- carthed at Ur, in Mesopotamia, which | k to 6,000 of the District, which is affiliated with “Ho gave until be had nothing I»u|' R. C. M. Burten & Son 811 E Street N.W. The Copeland Company Crpital_ Awning Co. W. E. Russell 1703 North Capitol Street Walter J. Proctor Co. VICTOI%P{ECORDS NEW MEMBERS SOUGHT. District Education Association to Enroll More Teachers. A campaign to increase the mem- bemship of the Education Association the National has been startcd by rman of the natio 5- membership committee. The membership of the on is made up largely of t 8 5 of the public schools, and its act ncerncd with ucation in the of the public Selden M trict and welfare school teac] Manhattan Cleaning and Dyeing Co. 5 Shops Linc. 7700-7701 N SAESNZ, MEN’S WEAR Dunlap “Varsity” Hat As its name implies the Celebrated Dun- lap “Varsity” is a col- legiate style designed to be worn beneath the good old campus elms. But it’s rapidly proving itself extremely popular with old grads as Pranklin Square 1313 K Street N.W. TRV VG ERE TS AT 0 1 4 H Street N.W. FEEETEEEETE ArthurJordan’s . ——9f course! lwaere service Gt s well. It’s a medium weight soft hat, with the popular turned down brim and a popular price. SIDNEY WEST (INCORPORATED) 14th and G Streets ) The Radio Column —in The Star Classified Section—you’ll find prof- itable reading if you are interested in Radio and Radio equipment. . Sure Way to Get Rid of D. 1t will tel you where Girls—if you want plenty of thick, to/gct capest aeswice. beautitul, glassy, silky hair, do by | You Can't ; = all means get rid of dandruff, for it | Copab it will starve your hair and rumn it if | Out | Use Your Own|: Refrigerator A talk with any Kelvinator owner will quickly convince you that this electric refrig- eration is so much better in convenience, cleanliness, food saving and economy, that your home cannot afford to be withoutit. Kel- vinator fits right into the refrigerator you now have. Better Homes Equipment Co. D 739 Eleventh St. N.W.—Main 2275 . Potomac Electric Appliance Co. | ASSOCIATE DFALERS } | 607 14th St. N.W.. 14th & C St. NW, 'Kelvinator Refrigeration | DUNLAP STEIN-BLOCR HATS CLOTHES [— It doesn’t do much good to try to | you don’t. 2| WE SHA comb or wash it out. The only| 4 p l B. HARRIS AND COMPANY LL BE PLEASED TO 1 EXTEND THE COURTESY 1 = | ] OF A CHARGE ACCOUNT 1 | | serdidb il e R. HARRIS AND CCM? 4NY to dissolve it ; then you destroy it en- | tirely. To do this, get about four | i | ounces of ordinary liquid_arvon; apply it at might when retiring; use | | \\, / \ i enough to moisten the scalp and rub} | b e ¢ . YRl i it in gently with the finger tips. R By morning, most, if not all, of . i vour dandruff will be gone, and two |and your hair will fook and feel a or three more applications will com- [hundred times better. You can get pletely dissolve and entirely destroy |liquid arvon at any drug store. Four every single sign and trace of it. ounces is all you will need, no mat- You will find, too, that all itching [ter how much dandruff you may and diggirg of the scalo will ston, ! have. This <imnle remedy never fails. LIQUID ARVON A Word About Watches First and foremost comes tim e-keeping accuracy, then ap- pearance, then, last but far from least, the guarantee. R. Harris & Co., with 8 record of more than half-a-century of service to the people of Wash- ington, can satisfy you on all points and show you exactly the kind of watch you want at the price you want to pay. Our aim is to give you QUALITY when you buy a DIAMOND g PREVAILING THERE'S A DECIDED LONDON CUSTOM SHOP “AIR” TO THE NEW SPRING SUITS AT GOLDHEIM'S. THE PREVAIL- ING ENGLISH MODE IS WELL EXEM- PLIFIED IN TAILORNG., TEXTURE AND PATTERNS. We are frank to say that we are not interested in giving you the biggest diamond for your money. In fact, we probably can’t do it. We buy diamonds in large quan- tities, but on_a quality basis—wve must sell them by the same rule. Here are a few f{tems from our unusually large, complete lines of high- grade watches: THIRTY-FIVE DOLLARS TO SIXTY-FIVE DOLLARS Fourteenth St. at New York Ave. It is a safe rule, tested and proven by us in more than half-a- century of diamond dealing. It is a rule that makes every purchase a sound investment, for fine dia- monds increase in value every year. WOMEN'S WATCHES Wrist Watch, fine rectangular movement, 25-year guaranteed white gold-filled case, rectangular shape. $19.85. Wrist W stand- ard Elgin movement, 14 kt. solid white gold case, small tonneau shape. $29.85. Wrist Watch; high- grade, rectangular shaped movement, 18 kt. solid white gold cage, rectangular shape; smallest size: cholce of 3 designs. $84.85. * Return to a Golden Age Now just another thought in closing: A fine diamond is not necessarily costly. You can best satisfy yourself of this by coming in and looking over our collection. See for yourself what we can offer you for $50, $75, $100, $125, up to and beyond $10,000. Good taste has be'comg a national tendency, We are growing in wisdom and grace. Even Mr. Ford, who told Julian Strect that he would not give five cents for all the art in thg world, had to round the cor- ners of his radiators to conform to the public desire for better lines in the in- MEN'S WATCHES Elgin movement, or ‘Waltham, 20-year guaranteed gold-filled case of exclusive de- sign, with chased edge and artistic dial $18.85. FElgin movement, 15 jeweled, 14 kt. solid gold case; open face. Case is of good weight and very reflned de- sign. $35.00. amilton Watches First showing of complete lines of the | new, thin model Ham- | iltons; large variety of designs. All cased, timed and boxed at the factory. $46 to $52. Expert counsel on diamonds and other jewelry--- without any ob- ligation to you. It may be that we shall return to the placid ways of the golden age of good taste in America. It was then that Duncan Phyfe was making furniture, Samuel MeIntire was designing houses and Paul Revere producing exquisite silver. Smart-Styled, High-Grade Oxfords for Men F your limit's eight dollars, gentlemen, you I should surely see these which we have had made up to sell at this price. What happened to taste after 1800 in our country is a sad story. But we are on the highroad to recovery. The Lifetime Furmiture that you will find here re- veals the fact in every line. Lifetime Furniture is always reasonably priced. Black and tan calfskin of a better grade and workmanship of a higher standard, and more de- sirable style than yow'll find en men’s oxfords = 5 e e e e R usually sold at esght dollars. +f | E IS MORE THAN A NA Mayer & Co. Seventh Street Between D S E E Other models up to $13. RICHS Proper Footwear F Street at Tenth Escixsive D. C. agents for “Nettleton™ shoes for men R. HARRIS & CO. Seventh and D Jewelers and Diamond Merchants For More Than Half a Century L FORNITUps et ST ECEERRO O S T -

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