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CHAPTER T0 HEAR ABOUT MORO WORK Mrs. Coolidge Will Attend Session of Educational Foundation Here. Nrs. Coolidge will attend the meet- ing _fomorrow afternoon at 3:30 Yo'clock of the Washington Chapter of the Moro Educational Foundation at Mamorial Hall. Right Rev. James E Freeman, Bishop of Washington, will preside. Mrs. Herbert Hoover will make a short address and will intro- duce Mrs. C. New York and Newport. Charles Henry work among the Moros in the Philip- pine Islands. The Moro Educational Foundation was instituted by Bishop Brent, Mrs. enc und their assoclates of 10 ars ago. Recently Mrs. Willard Straight provided the funds to erect an industrial school for Moro boys. 4 Mrs. Thomas J. Emery has just given $30.000 to erect a school for Moro Kirls. 1t is now pronaced to raise an endowment fund of $300.000 to provide the annual budget tor the boys' and girls" schools. The Washington chapter of the foundation, of which Newbold Noyes is secretary and Robert president of the Distriet Bank, is treasurer, expect its quota In a few weeks. he Moro: cently, “are poeple in the Harper, National to secure the only world One of their chief centers is the Sulu archipelago. Jolo is the capital the principal island of the group. 1912 a rolicy of good will stilled by the American Government. The first step was the establ of schools and hospltals. FEducational Foundation in the foundin nd industrial school for boys. making for peace in the island. Sulu Press has been of great value,” the bishop said Thi its pages both in English and Moro. he story that Mrs. Spencer tells iv one that reads like nages from a book of fiction, During the years when the Government was difficulties with the islanders and E“‘I?“q were iping at American Soldiers, she worked on at the school and finally facing the disadvantages, won over the respect and liking of the Moros. Once when the Moro outlaws were ordered to surrender by the Ameri- can «roops they sent word to sohool that they would surrender only to Mrs. Spencer. The men sur- rendered, and later were all shot down by the troops. “The purpose failed,” she said, “but T had won the respect of the native. The National Institute Scientists recently Spencer the institute her philanthropic Nioros. Juring the administration of Gen. rshing,” says Mrs. Spencer, “it was suggested that a new and kinder pol- i’ should be adopted relative to these peoples. There are less than half a million of them, all told, but they have great traditions among themselve: “They ace back their royalty, further than some of the crowned heads and former crowned heads of Burope. They are 2 proud people. They never gave their allegiance to Spain, and at the beginning of our administration I o inclined to think we were not wholly wise always and too much biood was spilt. But as time went on and as we made but little head- \way, the proposition came, ‘Why not lestablish a policy of good will? Why hot furnish hospitals for these people, [put schools through their country? [Plans were made to develop this po! v to the utmost.” awarded Mrs. work among the their lineage, Lorillard Spencer of who will speak on the work of Right Rev. Dr. Brent and her own said Bishop Brent re- Mohammedan who are under the protection of the American world. of n was in- hment The Moro originated of an agricultural The hool is now the principal influence The paper prints having greatest of of Social | gold medal for of Massachusetts, MAIL ROBBERS IN JAIL ON NEW INDICTMENTS Two Arrested. Again as Soon as They Reach Gate at Leavenworth. By the Associated Pre KANSAS CITY, December 13.— Keith Collins and Fred E. Poffen- | barger, two of the participants in the the | robbery, of a mail train near Council | Bluffs, “lowa, November 13, 1920, W which' several million dollars fn cur- | rency and bonds was obtained, are being held here, following their re- lease from Leavenworth Federal prison, to answer to pending indict- ments growing out of the hold-up. The men are Federal prisoners:in Wyandotte County ail and are awaiting hearing before Federal Judge John C. Pollock on the indict- | ments returned following the robbery, on which they have not been tried. Collins and Poffenbarger, who pleaded guilty to six counts and were sentenced by Judge Martin J. Wade at Des Molnes, lowa, were released trom the Leavenworth prison Decem- ber 3 on writs of habeas corpus grant- ed by Judge Pollock. They were taken into custody at the gate of the penitentiary and brought here. - The greatest age known to have been attained by any woman since the beginning of the Christian era is 140 years, which historical authori- tles generally agree was the age of the celebrated Countess of Desmond when she died in 1604. A portrait of the countess, who was one of the most remarkable women of the six- teenth contury, has recently been presented to the National Portrait Gallery in London. Gov. C. photoxraphed yesterdny following = comferemee with President Coolidge. Gov. Cox, who will retire from the Governorship in the near future, will be succeeded by Alvin 1. Fuller, | to Huntington. H. COX, MANSION IS ROBBED OF STOCK OF LIQUOR Hijackers, Posing as Dry Agents, Make Haul From Brice Cellar. By the Associated Press. HUNTINGTON, N. Y., December 13. —Sherifft Ameza Biggs of Suffolk County dlsclosed today that six armed men held up residentd of the W. K. Brice manslon last night and trucked $12,000 worth of-liquor from the cel- lar. Brice's two nieces said the men showed revenue officers’ badges and held them at plstol point while the mansion was invaded. Sheriff Biggs delleves the raiders were members of a hijack band which, posing as Federal prohibition agents, have for a week been halting and searching automobiles and pas- sengers along the byways leading on. Before admitting the pseudo officers, the girls said, they tried to telephone to the caretakers’ lodge, but without avail. Later it was found that all wires leading to the estate had been cut. D. C. Motorist Is Jailed. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, December 13.—George Grobmyer, 1828 Fourth street, Wash- ington, was committed to jafl for 30 days for operating an -automobile while intoxleated, and Wilbur M. Docket, 1307 Hamlin street, had his operator's license suspended for at- tempting to obtain a license by mis- representation, according to the weekly report of Automobile Com- missioner Baughman, made public today. Gifts for Men Women Will Select 0 More Pages from the West Christmas Booklet Cravats A MAN depends upon Bis assor- mentof cravatsto breakuptheday- by-day appearance. No’matter how many he has, he can use more. You can buy as many different patterns as you desire at West with the assurance that they will not be duplicated else- where. NITTED neckwear, bias striped, two and three-tone stripes or plain colors—2.50 to 5.00.. The Historical Cravats are truly art works, patterned after famous decora- tions by old masters—300. Heather mixtures in Scotch- Moufflers AMAN ‘wears a muffler for protection, also toround out 2 well-defined color theme and to express taste. Our English Cashmere mufflers, crisply colored, are an appropriate spuns—1.65. addition to any man’s *incidentals”—3.50 to 6.00. Silk knitted mufflers in unusual color. tones—S.00 to 22.50. 'Our féature number is an all-silk Imitted muffler at 5.00. Umbrellas and Canes : An extensive sslection in natural wood and sil- ver trimmed handles=3.00 t0 12.00. U MBRELLAS: silver trimmed others are 3.00 up. Plain and silver trimmed handles. The are priced from 7.50 to 1200. The smdvn\ufland&nun@h atractive gift box=—12.00 to 25.00. Silk Shirts HAS he many? I has, he’ll want more; and if he hasn't, he'll tome two or three. rise him with the sensi- ly correct thing—these Silk Broadcloth or f he wel- Sur- Silk Crepe Shirts—in fancy stripes, also plain colors— 6.85. INCORPORATED 14th and G Sts. Y Sweaters E another sweater and the warmth it gives. For cold weather golfing, he must have one. In the pull-over and coat effects, many new and unusual patterns—many of them are imported from English ers—6.50 to 35.00. We bave also a sport set, Golf hose and ‘sweater -that match— Golf Knickers JHAT could the golfer 1 % these golf knickers. New: ‘| ed liquor and its transfer to other ppreciate more than a pair of in checksand plaids, gray, brown, or tan—850 to 1500. ‘Weather will make no differenice to him if he has one of our leather-lined jackets —1200, or the suede all-Jeather jacket—13.50 Glovéy 0 a Tuxedo, secure in the~ -ll:mwledge th:dt, if “haven't - guess rect size, West will gladly exchan, alteral after Christmas, |POLIGEMAN FREED IN LIQUOR CASE Five Convicted of Fraudulent Removal of Whisky From Warehouse. By the Associated Press, CHICAGO, Decerfiber 13 —Five de- fendants, including Police Lieut. Michael O'Grady, Were acquitted to- day by a Federal jury, and five were found gullty of charges growing out of the removal of approximately $1,- 000,000 worth of whisky from the bonded warehouse of the Sibley Warehouse and Storage Company under fraudulent Government per- mits. Those avquitted, besides O'Grady, were 8. H. Verrell and George W Carpenter, officiala of the warehouse company; the company itself, and Abe Levin, a’saloonkeeper. Levant Mor- rell, traffic manager of the warehouse company; P. D. Pinkussohn, Carl D. Carlson, Martin Strug and Mathew Quail were found guilty. Strug, a Gary saloonkeeper; Quall, who_also keeps a saloon, and Pin- kussohn, an alleged bootlegger, were found gullty on three counts and face possible sentences of six years in the Penitentiary and fines of $30,000. The case grew out of the removal in broad daylight by a gang of men alleged to have been under the per- sonal direction of Dion O'Bannion, gangster, who_was recently assas- sinated, of the huge amount of bond- warehouses and saloons. The liquor was removed under forged Govern- ment permits, with a police guard in attendance. In freelng the ware- house officials, the jury today decided that they had accepted the permits in good faith. Lieut. O'Grady was charged with having connived in the removal by furnishing the police guard. YACHT IN ALEXANDRIA. Lawyers and Business Associates on Doheny Vessel. Special Dispateh to The Star. ALEXANDRIA, Va., December 13 3 COLONIAL MIRROR b [<trietiy war ue shades, in green ecru or ‘with fixtures: imperfect. $2 Dunoleum RUGS or sl HALL RUNNERS 86x51 or 18x108 inches; good patterns for bathroom, kitchen, halls; finished borders. S 10Yds.S1 Worth 19c a yard; closely wov ard_connt: limited_smount to_sell. -carved ornsmented $1.98 Ast Panel e over all 6128, $1 Fitted in drop-carved frames, tinted in 2 =rav_and_brown, with Tiffany gol $1.98 Glass-T SERVING TRAY 1 hogany finish, glass size 10x16 inches, $1.98 26-inch Nicely dressed, with fancy crepe rompers: MAMA DOLL With solid wood R 2 22T Christmas Savings Checks Cashed! No Mail, Phone or C. O. D. Orders—No Charges or Will Calls KHARRYN, KAUuFMAN: 1316 to 1326 7th St. N.W. 1111017717710/ 11 LIS L7L P LI LTI T 1L L L LI LI 72 2SI 271 LSO L S L L AL 1O P AL $1.50 Womens Voile sl Gowns, Chemise, Etc. Fine novelty voiles, hand embroldered and 2z (LI 171111100171 F LIS II2 I 77202 N 59¢ Burson HOSE 4 Prs. sl Regular and outsize, knit to fit without & bemstitched; all colors and sizes, $1.49 Baby, Covered sl ribbon covered, leather CARRIAGE STRAPS st black only. Irregulars. Silk Stripe Union Suit l Low neck, sleeveles knee length, in regular and extra sizes. Perfect. %rl-:;‘b:;;l:?.mted 51 Comb and Brush Set Infants’ 3 neatly bozed. BRCE 3forfl vy, brown, gree ge: 36 Inches widy Gertrudes, Etc. 3 fOl' sl Kimonos, gowns, long or short gertrudes; 18x18 Red Star $2 DIAPERS Good_absorbent birdeye hemmed, 1n wrapped pack iaper cloth; dozen, 11c Unbl'd 14Yds. S‘l MUSLIN Closely woven, standard count, 27 inches $1.98 Guaranteed GIRLS’ RAINCAPES e 6 to 12 years Casiana. the vacht of E. L. Doheny, | millionaire oil magnate, arrived off Alexandria this morning, and anchor- ed pending clearence by the port physiclan, a formality necessary be- fare the vessel Is given berth. On board the Casiana is Mr. Doheny's party of 20 or more, chiefly his lawyers and business assoclates, who were engaged in presenting the defense in the legal Investigation of the oll leases conducted at Los Angeles. The ship has been on the way from Los Angeles for many days, coming by way of the Panama Canal. NOTED INVENTOR DIES. W. E. Harrington Long Prominent in Construction. NEW YORK, December 13.—Wal- | ter E. Harrington, banker, consulting engineer and inventor; died suddenly here yesterday. Mr. Harrington, who ' was 58 years old. was operating man ager for the J. G. White & Co., pres ident of the Merchants' National Bank, Pottsville, Pa.: gineer for J. H. Bridgeford & Co., Vice president and director of the Bang Service Statlons. Inc., and | member of the exeoutive committee | of the American Street Rallways As- sociation. He was the Inventor of an auto- matio magnetlc circult breaker. Al- though he made his home in Phila. delphia, he maintained offices in New York. will welcome and Seottish mak- | | consulting en- | § | S|SLEEPERS Gladly Made OU can get him a Sweater, Kniclkers, , Hose, Hat, or even you the cor- it. Necessary ns can be made £ILONG KIMONOS With hood attached DRESSES Of fastcolor ginghams, in four good styles. Full cut. _Sizes 7 to 12 years. “Goody” Lonsdale Jea: $1.50 Middy Blowses 21 All-white, made in regulation style; sizes #4 Kayon Silk 0od styles, in silk trico blouses; OVERBLOUSES 2for$1 tn two Actual $1 Voile med, of fine two-ply WAISTS - 2 Rnyon—:FiberS k) ST PETTICOATS Full cut, perfect, elastic top; in all col- n with full of stripe toet 28c Infants’ S,H [RTS 5 fOI’ 51 AR Fms_S1 0od-weight, striped outing flannel, 75e Children's 2forS1 EXTRA STZE GowRg 1 o ead 19 White 9 f - €1 GIFT APRONS. 210r $1 I'luflm:\nr vnl:'.lil::e‘i::ie s 1 DRESSING SACQUES o e T BLOOMERS Zfor %1 ERLGELE i She Doth,51 $2 & §3 Long or Short %l INFANTS® COATS St e, s i et '$2 Pants & Ski | INDIAN SUITS 51 all sizes for $1.50 All-Wool Knit sl‘ INFANTS’ SACQUES White with pink or blue trim, button or e front. Reveral sfyles. 2 to 6 panty dresses and peg-top rompers n”fast. ginghams. Hand embroidered. SWEATERS. 1 A rare bargain: neat styles; assorted col- B Infants’ Flannel short - Kimonos, Etc. e, e ey, fersy eholl stitched. $1.98 Wool-lined, Knit 51 a{l‘m"h?ll"‘.c" SILK'l Cfil:‘ § Women's Flannel 2for$1 GOWNS pes Regular_sizes. 51 flannel Outing. . Wide lace [Seco silk; el Plain or Flowered tope, ribbon trimmed, body of e wpist. Good quall erepe, It it of otoeet S v immed: fine_auality. ‘fancy stitch trig, Black Sateen Gym sl Black sateen athletic bloomers for girls BLOOMERS ILL1217274171227777771 4 Winter C Fine all-wool garments, tull-line: women’s with plain collars; girls® with plain or fur collars. Wome P, R sizes 16 to 42; girls’ and children’s, scrim- 10Yds.$1 SCRIM White. belge or ecru, tape selvage, with openwork patterns. Full pieces. T P 22 T While They Last! . Women’s, Misses’, Girls’ & Children’s oats d, neatly made; and children’s n’'s and misses’ 2 to 14 years. $2 Tapestry TABLE RUNNERS Size 21x54; heavy weight, in & large as. _sortment_of ‘patterns. $1.50 Rayon Silk q STEP.IN & vEsTEA. $1 Fiber sk, fal, evt. ¢ maise and white. “Boxea.” o D or oM RIBHOSE 3 Prs.S1 5‘32 English NV Longcloth Chamols finish, full 10 yard_piece. for underwear and_infants’ wear. Lot limited. T T T Ty 2 (1717771717111 17 T ILITIS LIS RIS AN L L 2L L L1 22 withc 8Yds.S1 TOWELING Rleached. with double b ST fnches wide; cot from piece, T o ! (B /L2 1114141221 LL LTI 12127 111072770 Women’s $2 One-Strap SLIPPERS 3 Soft, black kid, finished T or street wear, 1 i T 2 2 2, LII1 7110001111 2L LT LTI LI I LI LI LTI 8¢ Infants White 9 £ §1 DRESSES Short and long dresses, of white batiste. 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Steering Sled Large Sewing Kit Large Game of Lotte . #1 Maple Poroh Rocker Zarge Sise Yortune Toller Game .81 Nz 18c Apron Yds s GINGHAM 9 o l Fast_indigo dye; in all the staple blue and_white check: Full_plece: Rised tiose 6 Prs. 81 RIBBED HOSE . Fihe ribbed, of combed yarn: good finish; in &Il sies 0 9550 $1.50 Feather Filled sl BED PILLOWS Covered with fancy cretonme, fresh feath- er_filled. Size 18x inches. $1.50 Double-Bed S‘l BLANKETS . Full size cotton Blankets; tan and green with_fancy borders. SHEETING o .Good . weight Sea Island _Unbleached 3«!,& inches wide: full pleces 50 Boys’ All-Wool $10 M=% 85 Overcoats Solid fabrics, made up well for. bays. Several colors to select from and every 8 made. with all'round belt. Sizes 9 to 17, 75 Boys’ AlWool $10%82- $ 0 .85 Pts. Suits Snappy patterns mede up well i P tate. and two. pairs_of lined pants. All the wanted patterns N N and colors In sies 8 to 18. 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Siterie 6Yds.51 sheeting for sely woven 59¢ Lace & Silk Boubolk caps3for $1 Each peatly boxed for gift purposes; in assorted_colors and_stsles HaNDK'Fs 3 Boxes, 31 Women's and _children's hemstitched, with_fadcy embroidered corners. ;isififiiérs 2Boxes, 1 hemstitched Fine quality, and_embroidered. 59¢ Fancy Jacquard 3 TowkLs Jtors] Colored plaids and_stripes, beavy qua ity fancy "borders. ~ Size 1638 inches. 19c Dress GINGHAM7 Yd New Spring patterns quard_and_overplald_wea 79¢ Lace-Trimmed Scarfs & Shams Greatly reduced, linen wide lace and embroidery 39 Lace and Braid 4 § 1 Scarfs & Shams 4for$ Good quality centers, contrast color trim mines. Nizes 15x45 inches. Eerdmm Sfors] 0dds and ends, some slightly soiled. Al are_extraordinary values. $1.50 Men’s & Women’s erproof, new style handles. | UMBRELLAS i os4Prs. 51 sheer weare, color 2for$1 finish centers trim. Scarfs oot doub aordovan. Al & G Towts 3Yds. 51 CRETONNES 9 1ds.°1 COTTON Hose® Prs.51 Excellent quality cotton hose, in different colors: s'ze to 1134, K 5Prs. 51 Heavy black cotton hose, perfect quality; Mews 75 Fire 3P e S Men’s 75¢c Pure nd colors. pure thres SILK HOSE . cordovan ndard Miis s 2Prs.51 Black, green and brown he sllk_clocked hose; perfect. All sizes. Men’s Brushed WooL MUFFLERs 1 Tan and brown brushed wool muffle; perfect qualit; valu m*’flmhi 3-IN-ONE CAPS Knitted Caps: can be worn with or witheut! ear and_peck protection: for boys 4 to 16. Men’s ¥ SWEATERs 91 Oxford coat sweaters with shawl collas sizes 36 to 44. ‘Men’s $2 KID GLOVES ray suede and tan kid gloves; quality. Sz es 7 t0, 8 Men’s Flannelette gl Perfect quallty fanuelette pajamas, with #llk frogs: sizes A, B, ¢ L"d . Men’s and Boys 01 69c Knitted 'IYies 3 for $l Beautiful knitted ties. pattern lity. Men's Arrow BRAND SHIRTS Pertect quality Shirts that are worth § 52 fizos 14 t0 103 BLOUSE54 2for$1 Striped percale blouses. Boys’ Pull-Over SWEATERS Oxford puilover sweaters, with big navy hlue collar. Sizes 26 to 84. Boys’ Juvenile Corduroy pants with washable blouses; SUITS assorted colors. Sizes 8 to 6. Boys’ Sturdy sl Full cut, well made pants, sure to wear PANTS and give service. Sizes 8 to 1 = 2 SRS HIGH SHOES o Black Button and Lace Shoes. white washable kid and red kid tops: spring heels. Sizes 3 to T%. Extra Quality STORM RUBBERS For men. women, bori lar_and_roiled_edge styles i1k hose: st -mixed In a biz array of | made with open 81x90 P ' Bleached SELEes SHEETS. SF e Sttt Mt me,s lZIor‘l m~wulfl-¢ 50c Pillow 3Yd8.sl TUBING ;?D";I:l; All":rh.!‘;vn‘lth D'I:k'!. fllNl‘.- couctH covErs®l "Pll fl-‘lfl. lfl':fl'? contrest eor stripes, Men’s Comfort SLIPPERS Rrown, biack and cnmhion soles: nizen 8 to 11. 50 Pairs of Women's High and Low Shoes Broken lots of §3.50 to §5.00 shoes cay felt elk leather, 50 feit with leather solesi 51

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