Evening Star Newspaper, December 10, 1924, Page 14

Besides the 10 partments pendent establish s now considering the YOU AND UNCLE SAM Series of Educational Articles Telling How Federal Govern- ment Is Organized and Functions—Written Expressly for School Children. No. 18—The Proposed New Executive Department. { . K ) 4 BY WILL P. ecutive de- and t inde- public domain, is required form a number of functions side the scope of the de THE EVENING reau is the vocational as well as the physical rehabilitation of disabled veterans. This results in a similarity between some parts of the work of that bureau and the work of the Fed- eral Board for Vocational Pducation, an independent agency which lends Federal aid to State Governments, not only for the promotion of vocational education in the public schools, but also for the rehabilitation of persons disabled in industry—a service iden- tical to that peformed by the Vet- erans’ Bureau for persons disabled In the performance of military duty. And again, the Federal Board, in establishing vocational training courses In the public schools, finds itself treading on the heels of the Bureau of Education, which serves as a national clearing house on vir- MANY TO SEE ECLIPSE. Great Observatories Prepare for Event on January 24. MIDDLETON, Conn., December 10. —Observers from Mount Wilson and the other observatories of California, University of Virginia, University of ‘Wisconsin, Harvard and Brown, and possibly from the Yerkes Observa- tory at Chicago and Princeton and the United States Bureau of Stand- ards will come here on January 24, to view the eclipse of the sun at the Van Vieck Observatory, connected with Wesleyan Unliversity. Apparatus is being sent from some of the observa- STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, - DECEMBER 10, 1924. R R R T R e R R R R B T I R I R R e T R e T R Christmas Savings Checks Cashed. W&l 4 o 10 ah ox tually all educational questions. torles for use here. So the Investigating committee fin that to a c n extent practically all of the educational, health and vet- erans’ relief agencies of the Govern- ment interlock, so that it seems to the committee not only logical, but imperative, that they be put under the same departmental control if du- plication and actual conflict of effort is to be avolded. (Copyright. 1924, by Will P. Kennedy.) new executive tion and relief. ed by hensive branch conferenc department and afte cabinet to the committee on administrative Select Toys From Santa’s Headquarters pital and Freedman's Hospitat are in- stitutions given over to the care and medical treatment of various groups Pen- out, ssional RENTING FOoR Household Receptions Parties Conventions Drives Weddings 5,000 Folding Chairs Always in Stock H. BAUM & SON 464 Pa. Ave. NW. Franklin 5392 TSRS PR SN S b= Office the committee poin FURNITURE l | d disability pensio ::u‘l““n‘-»]‘r‘ I (The nineteenth article in this series Vinvolves @ | will be “How a Law Is Made.” It will| be printed in this paper next Sunday.) | '“'.,'.,.“ ,‘:‘,,( congressional| Officer’s Rengnatmn Accepted The President has accepted resignation of First Lieut. Francee| oore, Medical Administrative Corps the Army. | R—— the White Enamel Finish Kitchen Cabinet, com- plete with minlature stock— $1.49 Boys’ Base Ball Out- fits, glove, ball and bat, $1.75 Gibbs' See Saw Toys. ant to remember | new department | Toy Roller Chimes, Metal Spelling Boards— 59c¢ and $1.39 (RSN SRR similar il to set up a depart- "‘xu&%&nm&m@mm&u&w&w ] b Dizzy? Breath Bad? Clean the Bowels! Sick? Upset? You’re Bilious! Take a Laxative! the edu- of the which the | does on behalf of its rans—with its important medi institutional educational | s—is big e ch as it now and requ sufficiently | b evan though .wl everal depart pendent establish ant its concentrs n.nl department devoted | the management TSRS Doll of fiber, wheels— Go-Carts, made rubber-tired o2 - Toy Stoves, well made, 98¢, $1.69 & $2.98 Aluminum Toy Cook- dispersed ments and Bowling Alley Games — 98¢. $1.69. $1.98 Toy Rolly Pollys— 89c $1.49 tion are e Terent r to y executive ively to ters. dition to the agencles men- tioned above there are a number of other Government agencies with similar purposes which it is proposed to bring into this new department. It is recommended that the new flel mittee o 3 se m; nowh In & the <Inm( 1 of these educational and relie ies be given the nominal apervision over the Columbia In- |stitution for the Deaf now exercised by the Secretary of the Interior. The indep ; itself lar exceutive est importance ¥ De partment which is ‘Toy Aluminum Tea Sets— Musical Drums— 79¢, $1.49 $1.98 $2.25 No.8 Teerer Kios Tov Imported Wood Child’s Oak - finished Choo Choo Cars, well . Ten Pin Sets— made— Desk and Chair— 59c, 98¢, $1.69 98¢, $1.69, $2.25, $2.49 51098 Hardwood Child Toy Mechanical Toy Gibbs’ Cuban Cart Tea Table, A ‘ea Table, folding style Motorcyek Toys— round shape— 49¢ departments, is the pr 23N For Constipation, Biliousness, Headache | ) 3 White Enamel-finish Doll Beds, easily folded, with imitation springs- & TOY WiTH 10TS OF ACTION Gibbs Teeter Toyw, lots of fun for the small child— 19¢ ~GRAY BEAUTY PACERS™ Special Facilities for Cashing Christmas Savings Checks—2nd Floor, Main December’s Sale of Coats i : . A Tailored Blouse 1 —of silky-smooth, imported ! English broadcloth 51.95 Mannish overblouses with convertible collar, for the tailored woman. Others with novelty col- lar, cuffs and pockets. All white, white trimmed in color, plain tan or blue. Sizes 34 to 44. (Second Floor, The Hecht Co) Buslding o R R R R B B S o R R R R e - el = 2 S Toy Circus Cars, well stocked— 98¢ $1.49 Toy Metal Garages, with mechanical auto— 98¢ Toy Steel-body Wheel Barrows— 59¢ 85¢ Gibbs’ Gray Beauty Toys, 79¢ Thoughtful Suggestions for the Home [~ Guaranteed Steel Carving Sets, 3 full size pleces at— $3.98, $4.98, $7.98 Imported Decorated China Sugar and Cream i 98¢ @& 69c Imported Deco- rated Fruit Bowls, as- sorted styles— Cut Glass Water Sets, 1 pitcher and 6 glasses; grape design— 690 Imported Deco- rated Sugar and Cream Sets— Gift Thoughts b 2 SRR SR S S SR SR S 2 SN T “Phoenix” Silk Hose Full-fashioned chiffon silk Cut Glass Sugar and Cream Sets, pretty de- Imported Glass Deco- rated Salt and Pepper Shakers, very attrac- tive. Palr— roles, cut decorated cov- ers, nickel-plated frames— $4.98 and $6.49 Colored Glass Console Sets, 1 bowl with stand and 2 candlesticks— $2.25 Nickel-plated Alarm Clocks, clear dials, loud alarm— 98¢ shioned chiffon §]-65 hose with special “Tip-toe” . ..gee Such popular colorings as blonde, tan- bark, airedale, beaver, oriental pearl, jack rabbit, gun metal and black. Other “Phoenix” Hose, $1.00 to $2.35. (Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) ‘Almost as good as Christmas itself 1s this special purchase of coats! $ Rogers Silver-Piated Teaspoons, fancy design. guaranteed quality. Set of 6, 89¢ $1.49 Silver-plated Bread Trays, pretty de- sign— 89(: Imitation Polychrome Torchieres, very attrac- " 98¢ Aluminum Coffee Per- colators, 2-quart trade size, no-burn handle— 89¢ “Arch-Aid” Oxfords What woman would spurn a year of foot-ease conveyed in smart-look- ing, utility oxfords? That’s the Christmas gift “Arch-Aid” shoes bring you. Featured in brown kid, $11. Fish Aquariums, with stand; 2-gallon bowl— 98¢ Surprise 5th Floor— (5 varanteed [ower Price Merchandise “Surprise values”—| phone orders filled. Children’s Knitted Waists 19¢ Seconds of 39c Grade Children’s Knitted Waists, full-cut sizes from 2 to 12 years of age. “Surprise Fifth Floor."” Women’s Cotton Hose, 19¢ Pair Seconds of 25¢ Grade Medium-weight Cotton Hose, with seamed back; assorted " Fabrics, colors, furs—all three give evi- dence of their intended price! The new black coats with contrasting lighter furs are here. And plenty of cranberry red and oxblood. Both Regular and Extra Sizes, 16 to 48. MEANING: Lowest prices in the ci ty for wanted merchandise. We guarantee this. No mail or (Fifth Floor, The Heeht Co.) (Second Floor, The Hecht Oo.) All Gift Merchandise Exchangeable 4 The Hecht Co. €&very Shop a &ift Shop Now Filet Dresser Scarfs, Men's and Women's Turkish Bath Slippers, in assorted colors, Sizes 3 to 10. “Surprise Fifth Floor,' 750 Ollcloth Table Covers 50c Dresser 4545 Oilcloth Table ey Women'’s $1.25 Union Suits M Nigyere Slight Seconds 486 Pall' sh,dmo::;fi?’“,.dh ;:::cs‘and sleeveless, knee and ankle length } 85c Slight Seconds Scarfs, 2% S s o 75¢ Turkish Women’s Fleeced Cotton Union Suits, low W&W&’W&M Fifth Floor,” mm&wmmmmmrammm:&mmmmmmmm&rmn