Evening Star Newspaper, September 24, 1924, Page 20

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FAVIRS BT | HEAD FOR SCHOOLS Women N Club Federatlon In- yorses Reed-Sterling Bill +for Education Department. Publi ued to believe that over th \The executive committee of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, meeting at headguarters, 1734 street, today went on record to sup- port the leed-Sterling bill provid- ing for the establishment of a Federal department of education with a sec- retary of such a department as & wiember of the President's cabinet. 1t wasx reported that during the last session of Congress there was a favorable hearing on the bill in both | the Senate and House tary scl {CHILD { abor Amendment. !w""““ It was announced by Mrs. John D. | Sherman, president of the general | federation. that the committee would | carry on an intensiv mpaign for | the cnactment of the proposed child | labor amendment. The committee | went on record to do all in its power | toward generl Miss L. Haford quarters of i wax appointed that organi v to the Jjoint con- zressional connmittee. Mrs. Edward Franklin While, deputy attorney ral of Indiana. was appointed as | 1 adviscr of the federatic Favars Child Repres. ligious. women's to carry representative organiza election will | througn Home Betterment Sought. Last night the committes voted to establish an American home depart- ment by the federation. to be headed Ly Mrs. Maggie Barrie of Colorade Station. Tax. The general betterment of conditions in the modern home to be sought and it was announced telegrams are to he sent to all State | presidents of the organization, asking participation in the campaign. Octo ber 19, for funds for the school for vocational instruction in_ Baltimorc for blind veterans of che World War. West Baden, Ind.. was selected as the place for the mid-biennial council| meeting to be held the first week in June Mre committee Jection is | tions Florence ‘ongress the Nat Voters, v Women Headqua here. V an address to the t told of the im- | portance of all women taking part in| all clections bl offices, and urged that ¥ | i commitiee o first new administra- will continue through to tomorrow. “The federation 1,000,000 members Sherman lust n Master Medical Hospital tired list tion. They day and has more thar Members in Attendance. Besides Mr. tending the c Edward others meetings are: | ranklin White. deputy | ral of Indiana: Miss ert of Johnstown. Pa.: Florence C. Floore, I'lthnurn!.‘ Tex.; Mrs. James E. Hayes, Monte- zuma, Ga.: ) John Booth, State! president of New York: Mrs. E. O, Leatherwood. Salt Lake City, and Miss | Anna Shelton, Fort Worth, Tex J. 7% NY. n in the world who| of breeding tigers Stark of Bridgeport The only makes a busin i8 Miss Mabel ‘ il 1 i To End Dandruff There is one sure way that never fails to remove dandruff com- | pletely. and that is to dissolve it || This destroys it entirely. To do| this, just get about four ounces of | | plain, ordinary liquid arven. Ap-| | ply it at night when retiring. Use | enough to moisten the scylp and | fub it in gently with the finger tips. I By morning most, if not all, of vour dandruff will be gone, and| two or three more applications will completely dissolve and entirely | destroy every single sign and trace |af it. no matter how much dand- ruff You may have You will Aind. foo. that all iiching and dizging of h ifl wtop insiantis. and o haie will be Auffy lustrous & TIVE and soft. and 1ok 4nd feel & hundred fimes beites tio von at any drug ali sou will need < mever been khown —1 all Que Street N.W. A Modern l|rcproox APARTMEN Ready for Occupancy UITES of 3, 4 and 5 rooms with bath. All large, outside, well ar- ranged rooms, with ample closet space. Hardwood floors, inside telephones. Unfurnished. IMMEDIATE POSSES- SION. Open for inspec- tion. Representative on property. Attractive Rentals Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co. 727 15th Street N.W. Telephone Main 378 R AR AN AT AR AN AN AN AN NN AR A ARARARAR Don’t wait for time to heal that itching rash EC.LECTdu-&.M’ - chafing or soreness ma; jar of Re tom.cthefimc.gnddm\ treul It premptly stope itching “and reduces inflamma- tion burning. tiny pores readily receive this -osd\— mnfll-(. its .3“-:& is carried far hlcv the surface of the skin. Resinol Seap is a faverite! with - d\. vbo"hke its generous la .o reshing and cloansing. all druggists. RESlNOL : 63,000 Children ‘Estimated Total In Public Schools children on the school rolls ords compiled after school yesterday afternoon showed there were 62,286 pupils the schools, tion on the s last year was‘as follows: 11,836, and normal schools, 514 CAMPAIGN IS MAPPED ‘s Groups Formulate Plans Here for Ratification Drive in terday and mapped out detailed plans for the ratification of the child labor amendment to the Constitution. ! Legislature their program and during the endeavor movement for reconsideration of re- of icorgia. North Carolina and Louis- Officers of the associated organiza- were chairman; guerite O Master Sergeant Retired. Medical Center. Walter Reed General |cecd to his home RSO A I NI SR IRA DO OOOCD DN RPRYRY YV VTN TN NN N TN e TN THE EVENING' STAR, WASHINGTON, D C., MOB MAKES ATTACK ON DRY LAW RAIDERS Agents Surrounded by Belligerent Crowd in Southwest Washington, One Officer Severely Beaten. c school enrollment contin- mount today and offcials there are at least 63,000 Rec- the close of in an increase of 1,205 e second day of school last this week in enforc- For the third time police engaged yesterday ing the prohibition law in Southwest Washington were surrounded by a threatening mob after they had raid- ed the home of Elizabeth Whittaker, colored, at 4565 Armory place south- west. Thomas Russell. colored, & police agent, was badly beaten up during the course “of the raid as household articles showered through the air from the midst of the oc- cupants. Russell was in_company with Pro- hibition Agent Fred Rose and be- tective H. I3 Ogle and Sergt. Bobo of the fourth precinct when the bar- rage of dishes, vases. etc. Was launched. Russell seemed to be tne target for most of the missiles and he received numerous bruises and cuts on his face before the raiders gained the upper hand Taking into custedy the Whittaker woman and her 18-year-old daughter Jenova. the officers found & large rowd collected outside the house. Unable to make their way through |the milling and glowering members of the crowd a cull was Sent in tor police reserves, who dispelled the mob. The proprietress of the house was charged with illegal possession und 6 pupils are @tributed 1Zlement; schoels, schools, and hools. 48,711; high schools, LABOR MEASURE 35 States. entatives of national re- labor, social service and organizations met here yes- on a nation-wide campaign The will concentrate until on returning State candidates pledged to winter to push ratification slatures of “at least was announced. has ratified tions day the Le Plant Your Roses and Evergreens Now 18 THE BEST TIME to plant your roies and eyergreens to Bave b-nmnl arden next Spring and Sum- FAIRFAX plants will add & beau- Toous refinement te your place. VISIT OUR FAMOUS GARDENS the proposed amendment 11 be passed elected, including Mrs. V. Watkins of the National of Parents and Teachers, Miss Julia C. Lathrop of io League of Women ice chairman, and Miss Mar- Jwen, also of the League of Votcrs, secretary-treasurer. We are only twelve miles from rters will be maintained S Washington: good raads and pl ant driving. electric cars from 1 tnd Peavsivania Avesue every hal f = [ D FOR WY VEW FREE ROOK “FAIRFAX ROSES” you want ta know ahent viant and what ta do for \ivo trlis 3 chersanthemums, hardy Bowerng planis Your name on a pectal card brngs the book Write to day Drive out over Chain Bridge airfaz. See our choice xhrubbery, evergreens and boxwaod. W.R. GRAY Oakton, Virginia Sergeant Robert G. Kennedy, Department, at the Army has been placed on the re- of the Army and will pro- | and Sold LEO KOLB Ave. 1337 Wisconsin Ave. Reputation! All over Waahmgton—and in nearby places—*“Murco” has a reputation for beauty and durability We guard that good reputa- n by making— “Murco’’ Lifelong Paint 009 pure, always. Whether you buy a pint or a gallon—you'll find the same uniform Quality in colors. E. J. Murphy Co., Inc. 710 12th Street N.W. Main 5280 DR AIRAR AR IS4 1A TR SRR VRV PEN IRYRY RS PRYREVA A Bargain! . Simmons Spring and Mattress $29.75' Imagine buying an outfit such as this for the unpre- cedented low price of $29.75! It's a bargain such asno home- maker will pass up. Simmons Bed, wood finish or ivory square tube and filler; mitered corners; mahogany, walnut and oak finish. Two-band, twin-lidk spring and a cotton mattress with roll edge, art ticking covered. Single, three-quarter and double size. CaF.URI:{ll@E cAlpays Right n Juality’and Price 905 Seventh St. N.W. IR IRt ORIRRYRYRYEVEYRS Bed, v YRR BT sale of liquor and her daughter was charged with assault. The two prior mobs assembled last Sunday, Prohibition Agent Kose driv- ing off éne gang with his revoiver and police reserves quelling a subse- quent yprising resulting from the ar- rest of an alleged bootlegger by De- tective Ogle. FEDERAL JOBS WAITING. Civil Service Commission An- nounces Competitive Exams. The Civil Service Commission an- nounced today open competitive ex- aminations to fill the following va- cancies: Marine draftsman, lighthouse service, at $2,220 @ year: United States game warden, Bureau of Bio- logical Survey, Department of Agri- culture, at $2,100 a year; local and assistant inspector of bollers and local and assistant inspector of hulls, steamboat Inspection service, at sal- arles ranging from $2,100 to $2,950 a year. and elevator conductor, depart- mental service, at 3780 a year. Information and application blanks may be obtained at the office of the Civil Service Commission, 1724 F street. A native tribe in South *Afriea worships the toes of their goddess. 1508 H STREET requires new Wool Wiltons G & 1Ith Sts. this low price. length. color. Fall weight. Slight imperfectis Worsted Wiltons . Chenilles . . . . PRESIDENT GIVEN CUP. West Virginian Also Makes Pres- ent to Mrs. Coolidge. 4 President and Mrs. Coolidge were presented today with two beautiful. specially defigned cups made for them by a veteran pottery turner of Clarksburg, W. Va., Joseph J. Bengle The presentation was made at the White House by Representative Stu- art F. Reed of West Virginia, chair- man of the House District committee, who explained that Mr. Bengle is an artist-craftsman, who is prominent in labor circles in West Virginia. Rep- resentative Reed said that being a great admirer of Iresident Coolidge, Mr. Bengle Is working hard for hi election in the home city of his dis- tinguished rival for the presidency, John W. Davis Mr. Bengle's.son was seriously in- jured in the Whrld War, and because of the interest taken Ly the Veter- an’s Bureau in providing for the af- flicted young man, this offering of appreciation was made to the Presi- dent, Representative Reed said Ordered to Duty Here. Chief Gunner Edward Wink of the Navy, attached th the gunboat Con- cord, has been ordered to this eity for duty at the Nuval ©bscrvatory. W-& J- SLOANE Opposite The Shoreham fall furnishings. The price reductions are drastic —the quality, of Sloane’s customary high standard. A FEW SPECIMEN VALUES FOLLOW: In the 9 x 12 Size $90 $80 IN THIS SALE ARE INCLUDED OUR ENTIRE COLLECTION OF ORIENTAL AND DOMESTIC RUGS, CARPETINGS, LINOLEUMS AND FUR- NITURE AND DRAPERY FABRICS NOTE: Our Establishment is now open for business every day, including Saturday, from 8 to 5.30 PREIGHT PAID TO ALL SHIPPING POINTS IN THE UNITED STATES Sloane Endorsed Merchandise Carries an Assurance of Satisfaction e PALAIS ROYAL Service and Courtesy Sale Of Men’s New SHIRTS Reg and $2.50 Grades at All Perfect and Men, here is a chance to lay in a Fall supply of good quality shirts at Materials are Rayon (fiber silk) Stripe Woven Madras, separate collar to match; White Oxford; Dimity Cords, separate collar to match; End and End Woven Madras, pleated bosom, and separate collar to match, and Tan Mercerized Pongee.* Neckband and collar-attached styles, coat style, soft turned-back cuffs. Plain colors and neat stripes. Not all sizes in each kind, but plenty of all sizes in the lot. See Window Display. Men, Get In On This Sale of Quality Shirts—Sizes 1315 to 17 Men’s Ribbed Union Suits Regularly $1.75. 500 suits, long and short sleeves. Form-fitting closed-crotch style. Ankle Ecru ons. Sizes 34 to 46. ([ EREREFEERBEBSEEBENEANNENNSRERSNNE N WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER WASHINGTON, D. C. An Unusual Sale of DoMEsTIC RUGS This offering of highest grade Wiltons, Axminsters and Chenilles, in both plain and figured designs, comes at a most opportune time —when the home Wilton Velvets . . . Axminsters . . . . . $110 24, 1924, Coolidge Invites Parley. An invitation by President Coelidge to the Interparliamentary Union to hold its twenty-third conference in ‘Washington in 19:5 has been extend- d to the union v Hugh Gibson, American Minister at Bern, Switzer- land, the State Department a nounced today. The action was in pursuance of a joint resolution of Congress, There can't be much more to be said about bobbed hair except, says one woman writer, “Since some men seem to admire long hair so much, why don’t they wear it themselves 3307 R St. N.W. GEORGETOWN Open for Inspection Phone Main 280 ' %40 $35 Established 1877 ular $1.75, $2 Cut Full Palais Royal—Maia Floer. : Zie]PALAIS ROYAL G and 11th Sts. Service and Courtes. Established 1577 Tomorrow, Thursday, Is Dollar Day A Once-a-month Event of Importance to Thrifty Shoppers, in which they can secure atir ctive. pr: tical and useful merchandise at the nominal low cost of One Dollar. Women’s Silk and Rayon (Fiber Silk) Hose, 2 Prs. Long silk boots with seamed backs and high $ heels. to 10. spliced Black, gray, < Rompers and Creepers 2 for $1 Ior children, 2 to 6 years in blue, tan and pink eham- : algo fine check ginghams School Dresses at $1 For girls 3 to 14 years. 4 color (Chambray Dresse; neat eheck and plaid ging! piped in contrasting colors and hand embroidered. Polly Prim Aprons 2 for $1 Dainty patterns of nercale aiso gingham kitchen aprons Infants’ Robes and Sweaters, $1 Whiie, trimmed in pink and blue, and plain pink and blue figured in white Overblouses at Fine white striped madras voiles and dimities: also plain- color chambray with Peter Pan collars and turn-back cuffs 12,000 Men’s Hdkfs. Dollar Day 12 for $1 Slight irregulars of 18c grade. Full size with col- ored woven borders or pla white with rrow hem- stitch. Also Women's Hand- kerchiefs of sheer lawn with colored broidered Bargain Basement. Children’s Bath Robes $1 For children 2 to & years Dainty patterns of bright fig- ured materials Children’s Rain Capes $1 Waterproof cases with hood attached. Sizes 2 to 14 vears Printed Scarf s, 3 for $1 30e. 17x45 and Colored Printed Dresser Scarfs, in fast colors Corsets and Girdles. $1 C-B, P. N. and Marvel Fit makes. Of coutil pnd brocade material Medium and low bust with long hips. Sires 1o o Corselets at §1 Of novelty weave. hook and side style with elastic serts on side. Sizes 32 to 42 back 35¢ Pillowcases 4 for $1 45x36 inches. First quality, free from dressing or filling. Seamless Sheets Each, $1 Regularly $1.39. Size $1x%0 inches. Extra heavy linon fin- ish. Good quality. seconds very slight Sheet Blankets Each, $1 Regularly §1.49. Size inches. Ixtra fine quality, unfinished ends. Gray f Babys’ Blankets 4 for $1 Regularly 35c. Size 2ix37 inches. Soft-finish plaid blan- Kets, in pink and blue. Unbleached Muslin 6 Yards, $1 Regularly 25c. 40 inches wide. Cut from the full piece. For sheets and pillowcases. BEXR0 with <h Unbleached Muslin Dollar Day 12 Yards, $1 2,500 yards, 381 inches wide. Unbleached quality, fer general use around the home. Lengths 2 to 10 yards. Palaix Royal— argain Basement. Dress Ginghams 3 Yards, $1 Regularly 3%c. Goed range of checks, in pink, blue, gold, helio, black, tan and white. Cut from the full piece. Cheese Cloth 14 Yards, $1 1,100 yards, 36 inches wide. Bleached. Fine for furniture and auto polishing cloths. Nightgowns at $1 Of heavy striped flannelette, several styles, all with double hemstitched or braid- Misses’ and Princess Slips, $1 Neat Fall models of plain or striped teen, plain or ruffle bottom. Some with trimmings of contrasting colors, strap shéulders. In black, navy, gray and tan. to 5 Palais Royal— Bargain Basement. beige, Lrregulars of $1 grade brown or sunset s Bloomers 3 for $1 bhlack ) 10, ar Sizes 10 sateen School Stockings 4 Pairs, $1 Pirst quality toe and sole. Black heavy rib- bed for boys, siz T"V‘u :‘}: Fine rib for girls, cizes & te 10. Black, brown or white Double heel to Misses’ Sports Hose 4 Pairs, $1 Irregulars of lish Ribbed Sports iength with roll 8ray or beige. Sizes 6 to 91 Milanese Silk Gloves. §1 16-button finger tips In brown 610 7 - grade. | Hose length D embroidered hack beige and navy. Nizes Leather Boston Bags, $1 Of split brown Bags Cases cowhide. RBlack or Also Keretol Traveling and Brown Fiber 24-inch size Suit Women’s Vests, 4 Tor $1 First quality ton Vests Strle Fine Rib Cot- built-up or bodice Regular and extra sizes Also some extra large sizes for stout women Women’s Vests, () for $1 Fine rib or Sizes 26 and Sc grade Women’s Union Suits 2 for $1 Pirst quality. ton suits, open styl Bears. Sizes 36 to 44. e rib cot- or Teddy ‘Women's Bloomers 2 for $1 Knit Flesh-colared reinforced crotch and Jersey Bloomers. elastic knees quality Rayon (Fiber Silk) Hose—3 Pairs, 81 Dressing Sacques Dollar Day—35 for $1 Women's. " In lig and pink figured lawn sht bluc Good Bargain Basement. Women’s Lisle Hose 4 Pairs, $1 Irregulars of 38c grade rib lisle stockings with boot, seamed backs spliced heels. In b gray. beige or nude to 10, Burson Hose 1 Pairs, $1 rregulars of 50c srade with white feet Seamless and fashioned Regul: and larger Sizes 31z to 10 Blac sizes Women’y Sports Hose 4 Pairs, $1 English Ribbed Sports Hese double heel and toe. Heath, shades in brown or gray. 8 to 10. Turkish Towels 4 for $1 Size 20x40 inches. ored Border Towels, and very absorbent. 600 Co large s Outing Flannel 6 Yards, S1 Regularly 20c yard Colored stripe flannel. for children’s and men's pajamas. Cut from the full piece. Huck Towels 8 for $1 fize 16x32 inches absorhent cotton first quality Hemmed towels. Al Damask Toweling 4 Yards, $1 20 inches wide. Cotton dam- ask, cut from the bolt. Can also be used for scarfs, etc Regularly 38c vard. Bandeaux and Brassieres, 3 for $1 Of novelty materials, hook- back style, some with elastic in back, others with clastic in wals 3 29¢ Flannelette 5 Yards, $1 36 inches wide. Light ground flannel for women's and chil- dren's dresses. - Cut from the full piece. sEssEE=3n 8 LN N NN ™)

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