Evening Star Newspaper, April 22, 1924, Page 12

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T = pointed out, “are required for mew |head, no part of which Is chargeable |northwest. The total appropriatipn |while urgently necessary, has been |plant and resrvoir the gravit led | o et g ‘ D. C. APPROPRIATION BILL IS CUT |5 & veitone congestion when | to fideral revenues. The pollcemen | proposed on nccount of each “is | excluded from the bill. ' The com- |area would be without water untiy th | ., Tl¢ District authoritics feel that i ! rooms become overcrowded, for teach- | and firemen's relief fund is made up |$50,000 and $45,000, respectively.” mittee has, however, calied this leg- | break could be repaired.” i the allowances are made too low 1.800.000 BELOW ESTIMATES 'z, svccial sublects, for conducting |of fines imposed upon members of islation to’ the attention of the Dis- | the recipicnts may not employ thet o ) P kindergartens, etc. Two of the new and fire departments by | INCREASE CHARITY FUNDS. |trict committee.” vehicles on Distriet business to the schools for which teachers are re- pline; rewards, gifts and RAISE AUTO ALLOWANCE. | extent that they otherwise would ane auested have not been contracted for | emoluments recived for extraordl-| 0 g o { $800,000 FOR WATER. | e muy foree some to look to the Tir Continued from First Page.) newly bullt sections," therveport waid {307, I S SR RRK 108 SiSiE campletian i nary wervices: & deduction of T4 per| = s Cut, But Bame Heselve| 2 !$1 Allowed to Employes Using | iion for doiamsims Their mirei e —— iee ‘:“"g ol ”I‘,Wr:‘“u| ;I“_:{D*‘:‘_-]ll'“-“h i fi.'.‘é.’(é' 1 :H“w_.. -:‘;,“ur{-ll eea r‘Alnlher re- | member of the said departments; dona- More Than Budget Asked. Budget Figures Met on Fund for| Personal Cars in Work. 8 stated. “Whether t fet of Columbia has no : E, uad heen hich c s ac s for the com- | tions and met proceeds of 2l ' 3 ot the committe. feels that whe form of indebtedness than that repre- | woved the urgent aspect, while i fmittee's reduction in the number | g e e oo e han” | While the total sum proposed_ under | New Conduit Work. Throughout the bill allow s | A Emplay d s negnirad toie RIS o mented by these oulstanding 0.6 others development was still under|,dditional teachers recommended in | her 1 1816 the fund also was credited | Li2rities and corrections is $39,000 | ouRllout jthe bEL allowances 1o lvehicleito an approcigbic extent bonds. Way or was not cumplete, and €uch | (Na bedget. ber ) 1018 the fund also was credited | las than proposed In the budget, it| Forcontinuing the project of pro- | employes for providing for officlal | qioliid [ A0 whpreciable extent cacl Clamification of Salaries. Droisete I1CLin telty mipht w0 OV | et has been necossary to provide for | tributed in u large measure to its | MOl be foUnd that the committce it | viding an additional supply of water e own _Iotor, vebiCieslisie an “automobiie and Gl cente. AROUILEE . VeRT. \ SARVEs us in- ) twenty-nine additional building attend- | resources. While denied by law the s ¥ A0 & % - | the allow > 15 $26 por e working day for a motor cycle is ne v cxpress o the classiti-| Velved the replacement of pavement, ants for how achoois or additions 10 | Fieht. to continue s 1o wpply. such | (0 B2 beyond the budget estimates” | (02, UI5, STt RC E QRO f TUEs | Hbe mtortvcion $13 mor momen foan | Sxeomsive und e ilowanecs 1t S made appli- | e o Rin mor ecemary. | 5 rentive potis Aeran oo mecs eca | jcceipt, all sueh fines continucd until | ins fhvored nre the Nagenartvities | ommended in the bill, which accords | the fiscal year 1923 it will be recalled | PTOPOSINE accord with this view cable to the ni 1 ent of outlying sections of- the city | year. For this puross e next fiscal | the close of the fiscal year 1922 to he | jng® gaporrd are the B with the budget eetimate. This proj- | these allowances were reduced from | - - 3 o city | y . urpose «n additional ap- o o s, the Fiorence y 3 : he District of Columbia with the ramidly developing. Building | propriation of 325,280 18 recommended. iwmbla anq. therfore stili- cone|CEitienton Home. the Southern Re-| 50, Fa8, Sutioriecd, in e Army 25| 330, and 315 per month, respectively, | Automatic spparatus which swite i 7 9 i jons during 1923, the commit- Wor: furniture. and equl € ToF B bl 5 8 2 “Ol- | lief Society. the National Library for | PIé B e fiscal e punts posed s bill. | es electric light, turns on oxs exception of ‘teachers, librarians, | OP¢ : , and equipment for new | tributed, though indirectly, to any | jje 922, Originally it was e 3 acal year ve and s 2 : —— e erdte o Y gs the committee is propos- | men's relief fund. = . . study and falling prices placed the| cycles were further reduced %0 hiis Deen| IDvented bo o oo X oyes of the unity center de- T B Wl T e 1 R oieds | s Telief fund. = he District|Committec feels that the reasons|tudy and cycles 3 r reduced to $20 | has been invented by a New Yor | 2,351, e this 5 o erms o ke I stimated and se thor- d sbectivare: = |lzcant partment under the hoard of cduea- [ BIL T oros than the budget estimate, it is $15 £ Columbia appropriation act for the | \hics MPeiled it to propose for pro- | fieq cost at ted and present author-| and $10 per month, respectively. architect ton of the District of Columbin: | posals, but not included In the buds | sou Borehan appropriated for the cur- | fiscal vear 1923 40 per cent of all)Liy"Mict With the .hearty approval | (2l estimated cost is $0.169.000. The ficers and ers o the metro- |et, is' an appropriation of $80.000 for | thousand i jars of the smsount Fequests | roog D, from Police Court fines Ar¢ |of the House increase of $131.000 s ascribed by the | politan police, fire department of |increasing from forty to elghty i sand s o 0 « required to be credited to the United | “Le ROReE, ef _ | chief of engineers as “due largely to | increasing from forty to cighty feet|cd is for furnishing the addition 1o the | States, and the committee feels that | - jrnder the Municipal Court the com- | )", jvance in prices of construction | District Columbin, and the i riteraly < : : limsttoe 1s 5 £ Vhited Sta ety Hipoet mOIClwesk Manual Training _School | 1" Yehson of this division of such | Mittee I8 proposing to give legal ef- |, qterials,” and this bill establishes park i, The 3 . hile is : - & ect 10 & er o c serib- prropriations recommmended in this ¢ L ille thin s &n ) This impressed the commitiee as | rocipts there Is merit in the conten- | (€Ct 1o 4n order of the court prescrib. | thix latest figure s the authorized for such personil services uot e tion of tl wuthorities that | 0f (hAt deposits made on demands | cost of the projec | ¢ vempted by the terms of the classi- a © Ehat ] . e he United s should contribute | f S IS S G e O Orlor to | There has been appropriated to date IO DS RO A GRLt basis of the |preatly benefit tr: conditions, ‘and . be too drastic, the comm jin the proportion of 40 to 60 to the : e thme a6t for account of the work £3,200,000, Uocations established Ly the person- in a_section s submitted where | SORL bt erhiool can be s expenditurcs proverly| chargestle ito trials & new date for trial is uthority has been granted to in- ol clas ard und take the |relief is badly dad ‘The ftem ie|cauipped for o much smaller sum th this fund. and that is what the com- | 2ot b tho otk o b r obliga s (o the extent of $2, 3 Y. The balanece of the ction se is proposing to do. It is also 060 i ce: ; ey e employed tl nal appro- urged by the Thirteenth Street Bus 3 s mittee is proposing to do. is 4 continued set out e o in_ eicess of appropriations > get recommendation, to raise the rate o The 3 ation of the engineer officer in charge , S session, Including u limitation | proposed that abulting properts owi. 2 doee Tiof believe will he Torige R T e oo | aU ; nded reasonably and fairly 10 |ors ha chatied with 46 aop cent o i R iiscal | of deduction [rom e monthly salary | 5 i, oY S ooler N Deen ot the work: the committee i propo . . o Dot the. diacretionary BUCHOTILY | b o entice cant mnil e wasr ent ofi of each member of the police and tire [ €0, 'GE (e Districe of Columbla on | 1€ that contracts may be ente 1 1 — o aln given to administrative officers in the | pryposed provides for such a distribu- $590,000 For Comstraction. departments ‘to e credited “to the o ot e Manicipal Court | Mo UD to & total of 38,000,000, to- 3 lasstfication et to malie nromotions |tiow of the. expense: Vndes dpopa-| y o ' o fund in question from 1% o e Sranicipal Court | wara (hesatistartion of whieh 3. | »m_one salary Tale to a higher abutting property owners would be| O account of new construction an|cent. The latter rate corresponds|jury fee except for a jury trial actual- | goo0 00, PAS been made available and | 5 2 Ihirs Tite Within the severil Erades | Astcssed for but: 23 yer veni of the |appropriation of $850,000 is proposed, all | WIH the rate assessed against fed- |37 16" MR Court contends | 200000 additional is proposed o be | Doesn’t hurt oné bit! A drop of or classes thereof, With the single £ excluding stract” Intersections, | but $5,000. of which is for continuing | 721 emploves on account'®f retire- | (hat without such a rule many Iiti. | fads &vallable in the bill - This is “F ” touch Sicrbiin ofitie siasy of e pre: | <o =M SiCel Inlerec o but 53,000 of whieh s for contimuiie | i Ko vt detey “action rendering | looking 1o’ (he completion of “tme| “Freezone” on a Sore, touchy corn O SRy autIbtIC puage |a jury trial unnecessary until the date | Pr %% aly 1 . and means | siding judga of the Municipa Court | 4 s n PPro; tio of 5560, o i o proposing salary \posed. wontrasted with a iile | estimates include $202,500 for the pur-| ADD TWENTY POLICEMEN. |3 1o i “Chen the Survmien | LE 16 DL R necempary)to, pravite | instantly stops that corn from hurt- e committee is appropriations, other than for new | 1t for the o & < i o = . o 4 b €N | an appropriation next vear, probably | s L Gy taits. ubeioly: fv. ~‘rec nt for the current vear and (he | chase of Jand for school pUrposes. ton X | would have reported and earned ther | upward of $3.000,000. and the re-| ing, then shortly you lift that bother- mended in the budet. By reason o Trs To Streets in the out. |of which'the committee is recommend- | Appropriations Reject Proposal for | j7tc: et L e mainder, between $1,669,000 and %2,- . F wi fi The. naditional duties and responst : lo pietta I fclout [0 R s Sus iholide $608.000 for o o d e i Oa0, tor e oo and some corn right off with fingers. hilities imposed upon the prosidin f e Which 5000 is recommended. |new junior high school in the gene Five on Horse, However. | B8y EALmCRD e ey e s orE e No pain, no soreness. vdge of t uni al Court € con is sum corresponds appro- o % 2 " ) - 0] t )] & z tha by January 1, y . i Be Munieipal Conet the cqn | This sum corresponds with the apPro- | yicinity of 7th and G streets northeast, | For the police department the ap- | ToC COMMICe 18 BIRRONAE UL | Toreies™ Snatind ot carh e tiph e e e e s T et neiv | which “the commiltec 15 not recomend- | propriations proposed accord with the | Tuberculosis and Gallinger Munici- |#Vailable, (hus making it practicable | = oposed in ot for five lin the ing. i . | budget ctimates, with the exception | pal ho AL ‘the Drocent time | for contractors to proceed it Freezone” removes hard urt “In the deficiency appropriation act, |1 “eg = o L0 Siotide an allow- v indigent cases may be admitted | digpatch. propos-d in thi NEW TEACHERS PROVIDED, |Spprovpd June i, 1921, wn approx e s these two institutions. There i { ~The pres appt . corns, soft corns, corns be- . ition of $150,000 was made ‘fol nee for five additiona e a_ demand, th ymmittec has been 000,000 gallons ner day,” . o S erection of a building. for the e e e oniia Aavised for hospitalization of the |reported. “The new s tween the toes and painful s stimates, - reular pupils’ It was the pian of | 70 5 ol Tel Rt s day | acter afforded at these two Los- | 50.000,000 gallon © day additional chool Estimates, However. Cut i o.The committes felt that n this day | Shemacter JROted A6 hese LN ow: | Ttils Wil be accompshed by o calluses on bottom of feet Below Budget Figures. Jehoot hould be to diminish rather thun in- | Uler hospital rate, but who 'y L runnine nearly perallel 1 without soreness or irritation. oy o ; Byt L e ind of pay to the exfont of their meanv. “one from Great Falls . For educs activities under Itk and Tpshur strects rouse ¢ bill provides that money e rlia reservoir, which strudd! Through action brought by ALt ueh patlents shall e | District line. At or in the in compens n appropeia- |08 WEOC S ION 6 Dernishently en: |ent Al i chosk sury) Ang uell e e L h it oly fow cutre | vear and $1,- DY the lower court and the Supreme |3Vl leave. etc., the available p “In the current appropriation act | District of Columbia where pumping banus wone would inv € 3 id $1- | Court of the United States, beeause | Sick, on leave, ete, the av e R e {7ed | requirad 1o Tift the . 2 b A SR 5 oK fore foen. This numbe nissioners were authorized required to lift the water Lo the required further appropriation on ACcounlt of 044,463 less than proposed in the bud- of the Tact that the law authorizing | (ol furee 1s 585 men [This SUMVGE |in girccied fo dequire @ site for a | ¢lcvation. Theso inciude a rapid sund the District of Columbia of aPProXi-|goy mpe current appropriations, | the school did not prescribe where it) TUEAeE (R0 UrCE, B o BoeTsixty” | home and school for feeble-minded | filtration plant. a pumping station and mately $1.050,00 ; ¢or |however, include $742.940 on account |Should be buiit. The consequence lm.x;"“ 1 Eor Doty b persons and to erect thereon suita- nt. The project also “The committes is providing for p 2 |been that tubercular pupils continue [Dine square miles fEmstnt AN & St tSereon se il . et e fifteen new employments, outs of lof the $240 bonus. to remain improperly cared for. There | “Under the fire department the com- | o n L al onat en- n virs. b e S e oo e nire | ation aot or 1023 | i D ok in the. budipe: [miftee ix recommiending the “budwet | 20K $000.050; ot WhiOh not mors - lecarlia reservoir > than $25.600 should be expended for of standards and one ey are distributed « school be ceeded with on |€Stimate for person which = n a e listributed | does not extend to teachers or libra- | that the school be proceeded with an | T % ) Te . 5 or four a o rivates ta a site, and for such purposes the act | short distance to the eastws eight distinet ities and in- the site upon which it was originally | for four additional privates ¢ made 'available $100,000. [n pursu- Georgetown reservoir, which lies outlay of |rians. the hasie salaries prvoided for | intended by the Commissioners it |the places of four privat ance of th orlty £a ol am nt Al Canduie s o Wed be-|in this bill remain unchanged. If |should be huilt, and the committee is | moted to the grade of se | Saceror this snthority, @ frm c Lk eag o i these buse rates should b increased | recommending that this be done, The |TeDAirs to upparatus the ativu [ aing s2e aciy ot land niihe)| icorgetawm.. The old fiitration by law;: to hecome efféctive after June | extent of the tract, the lay of the |Posed. while apparently the s s | Md. was acquired for a consideration ' then be available solels for supplring STREET FUNDS CUT. i mext, even 1o the extent that they |land and the fact fhat a portion of | the current appropriatio 3 20500 fhenthe amilanis sole) for su > | would amount in the aggregate to the | it is now devoted to the care of tu- |1$ an increase of §7,000. 1 “Authority is requested in the bud- | which consume, &t the. pree e present year total for the $210 bonus, | bercular patients, all incline the com- | the current appropriation an amount . AHOFLY I8 Teqrosted tn, the hud- | which consume. at the amount proposed in this bill for| o 3 » | in the sum stated wa set aside ¢ - g S bt 0 bout half of the present supply Improvement and Repair Totals prop 7 mittee to the belief that it is the | in ! R €X- | hroceed with the development of this | “It should be understood fowever. 4 |the pay of teachers would run well | proper place for the tubercular school. | clusively for the purchase of g£as|o i oooriy” for which purpose an ad. |that the new supp's can be diverced Below Present Year's. abbve ihe current appropriations, and | sk > or howe. fe committed®in | BEPCIIY. (o8, Thich, PUrpose an, ad | that the new suwpin A%, o dhvericd For street improvements tho com- |jeet of reducing appreciably the| BELIEF FUND BEDUCED. | BoPOune " Uorciriation, which s | Proposcd. For the maintenance, in- | system of distribution or to the high mittee proposed for specific projects |amount (§1.044.463) of the reduction | ———— 1$5.000 less than recommended in the | cluding P"”‘:,"““'Lh‘“;:"r";n"{h;h;ri‘r;\‘- ::x:mg\‘:u;nr\;‘“!‘r canno. however, ds RS s - the omm oposing he n b e o W appara s o ap- ] ere - | @ n 0, , be delivered tc $iaite, and B ctrects | [lic_eomumnitiee is proposing in the | $350,000 Proposed for Police and |budset. For new apparatus the ap &% the tims Of DUrchans & for: | Biavicy SAnAIG] SLtat thieh the hich : - wheoce, thol| OREEE eotimagas: o nis siected g - JGpristions propos ther appropriation of $3,000 is pro- areas. In this respect the proje Tiny bottles cost few under the permit system. where the | On account of employments affected Fire Departments Hhrec of the pleces for which uppro- | ter apRIopriation of $3.000 is pro- | ar n this 3 Abutting property owners deposit in | by reclassification. such as the cleri-| priations are recommended are: in- | BRI 3 1€ g SRR S Spll e Sl flliie s A cents at any drug store : i o of cal forces and buildng attendants, A regular annual appropriation is tended to _replace tractor-drawn | yf, PRRREt CIRIOE TN ARe P- | should cur in the m advance their lawful proportion of ihore'is an increase, recommended i |proposed in this bill on account of lequipment. The entire department is | nmates. the cost of the work, $43.000 is | the budget and proposed by the com- | relief and other allowances author- now motorized, and it is now a mat- pre- | Inittee, of 8 distributed over 487 | ized by law for mémbers of the police |ter of building up a re pnable : position |and fire departments, both active and |amount of appropriate reserve ap- mosed is 3 1easithen iy appre - retired. The budget estimate for this | paratus priated for the current flecal year 2,636 Teachern { purpose is $400.000. “The committec = “The commitiea is proposing appro- 2 0 less ha the ot 'or the current fiscai year provisio is proposing $350,000. | priations for a new engine and a4 new &nd S33 pEAIGEERIAD e Tor 3505 teahore i bud. | “Heretofore such expenses have been | truck honuse to be established in sec- ek R fibadds " Ud- | horne by the policemen and firemen's | tions considered too remote from like The subcommittec in charge of this|get estimate for 1925 provides for|relief fund, any deficiency in the fund |apparatus now called upon to serv. bill personally inspected each of the 2691, The committee is proposing |being met outof the general revenues |such localities. The truck house specific tree items embraced by ., or 84 more than are now pro- |of the District of Columbia,” the re- | intended to he built in the vicinity of he budget and others besides, and [vided for and 15 less than recom- |port stated. “For the current fiscal |12th and H streets northeast, and the “forcibly pressed” with the {mended in the budg | year $330,194.52 was fixed as the total |engine house in the vicinity of the oS f the items in the The additional teachers,” the report | which might be expended under this'Gonduit road and Reservoir street - - o e ST T T T T T = TT T T T TT T T T T FTTATTITTTIITTTTITITITIT I, The Sprlng EXhlbltlon . j FASHION 0 of Karpen Furniture 1216 F St. N.W. commities s \ppear that cognizance of rd of education recommended. The total sum from Fifth Avenue! NYONE—even a man—will notice that all ekirts are shorter. . 9 Black and white is as popular as Afi”’ 21st to Mfly 3d [ ever, both in Paris and New York. l resses We'll all be magpies vet. “A scarf for every costume,” is the slogan, whether for tailleur, afternoon Usually $45.00 to $60.00 or evening. Much fine pleating was shown at the Paris openings. Buttons appear everywhere and every time with great success. “Button, but- ton, who's got the button?” is being . played throughout the wardrobe. Th are lool r Y 2 s locking for, fo Ostrich plumes are back, trimming street, office and social occasions. gowns and wraps. Even the feather boa Unusually fine quality silks, georgette crepe. in revived. S ! - , , — crepe Elizabeth, satin, cEEBe dtt fihin:i r:ls!fi']‘fl';«‘ Yes, we now have bananas, for this § c N v 3] i1 Are featured in this Exhibit in a 1 pes. nart new styles that include . i : = B fhe much sought after georgetie crepes, beaded is the new shade for summer, in after > S - glorious profusion of styles or effectively combined with lace, dresses with noon, sports or evening attire. ¢ and Col ings at prices ] fine pleatinge and finer tucks that are “stright Parasols of the short and stubby va- ] - . oring: prices Jower from the shoulder,” skirts that are circular or Siery onle will e lused % : R than we have ever quoted on <oitly draped, colorful or seli embroideries, 4 La S i < R 2 N Roman etripes are in constant use— DN 5 1 Karpen Furniture. A wide range of very becoming spring shades— as sashes, blouses, frock or coat trim- | P it 0% e mings, hats or purses. < r s A r 2 ga!‘ma g:“‘z! o The Parisienne now matches her com- ) : EveryKarpen Suite and s'mgle piece F::g-: 3] Black plcyl:’ion n!d toseil The kl'urunelle ;f ) 2 in our comprzhenstve assort- sunburnt tint has her stockings match. : ked . 2 iy ment is mar! at a special When coats come off with the first warm Pinky beige is chosen most often, and 1 . i thi pe.c lays the smartness of vour dress will be doubly often the only touches of colgr are a ow price Ior S oOccasion. nuticeable. Why not make selections now from woman’s face and ankles. For eve- Substantial reductions make these wonderiul assortments at $38007 Sizes SoiiE. pky maye replaces sl jothers > e 6 to 44 sl B buying worth while now. S HIGH LIGHTS _ . WOMEN'S DRESSES—SECOND FLOOR. or Suit As Best Becomes You | ‘Karpen Week Prices Are Lower T};an You'd _ Ever Expect to Pay For Such Lovely Furniture fh fact, both are moét essential to the well balanced \vardrpbc, in y - most cases. An opportunity like this to secure them in styles indubi- tably smart at worth-while savings can not but make a strong appeal. . 3 . ; - Tomorrow we offer a large assortment of both for your choosing at— 4 & i I\arpen Overstuffed Suites Karpen \Vicker Suites are $ 3 8 are priced now from $175 priced mow from $62.50 to to $1,100. $300. Tailored Suits Spring Coats | Karpen Cane-panel Suites are Karpen Individual Chairs are Usually $45.00 to $65.00 Usaally $45.00 and $55.00 . ! priced now from $175 to priced now from $62.50 to Of a quality and style that assure Stunning styles for both Sport and 2 s $735. $270. vour poise anywhere. Diesé wear ; Most every woman can surely find among : these a suit becoming to her type, for in- These coats are smart, indeed, for they em. cluded are the smartest of new season styles— brace the season’s finest twills and sport coat- single-button _ linle closing, 'double-breatted inge—sunglo, pblaire, flseced stripes ‘and vivid models, three and four button styles. Collars piaids, d . " L i 5 - - ol the: hotchud Catgred. warifty o0 (He: DI Iatoeaymeol; two-toris FIAmInge aAnd: ston Lifetime Bl adiee T A Than 4 Nome universally becoming long roll revers. Some tailored in severely mannish fashion, Most every whnted shade to choose frem— others smartly brald or ribbon trimmed. N.'y and Powd" Blue [Fabrice are of ""“él:"""*" Badger Tan Rosewood Bamboo Men’s Wear Checks Brickdust Artichoke Black Pencil and Hairline Stripes s 7 Flain Color Twills and Genine BB s g oo | Seventh Street M A i E R @ CO. Between D 8 E newest styles are included—full length tuxedo Navy blue, black and some in the lighter revers, metal braid bandings and soft summer > cotors. Sizes 36 to 42. A suit is a yoar-round ~ furS—coats correctly mann.sh, toe. In fact, a vestment, ‘and this week offers a splesdid coat epportunity such as this is rare, indeed, and opportunity, Indeed, to secure Just the sert ~ Wemen who wear sizes 36 to 44 are hasteming of one you want. to take advantage of it WOMEN’S SUITS, SECOND FLOOR WOMEN’S COATS, SECOND FLOOR

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