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14 BACHELOR S SUED WOULD RETALIATE Declares Man Is Risking Suit When He Calls Girl by Her First Name. theory by The storage the batte By the Associated Press, the solution Does Not Charge Battery, Is Claim The Bureau of Standards has destroyed another old and accepted investigation in automotive fleld. bureau that changing the solution in a battery does not charge A recent investiga- tion at the bureau of solutions said to charge batteries instantly or in a short time, as compared = with the usual pro it is said that batte and took as loi THE EVENING Changing Solution |DR.LAMB HEADS WORK FOR SOCIAL HYGIENE Elected President of D. C. Society. Other Officers Chosen—Di- rectors Also Named. the announced today Dr. lumbia, . disclosed, containing quired charging charge as a containing the ary 24, at include: Robert Scott Lamb has been elected president of the Social Hy- |y glene Society of the District of Co-|E. and the next meeting has been set for Tuesday evening, Febru- Epiphany Parish Hall, when the public will be welcose. Other officers named for t Vice presidents, Step] Kramer, Mrs. Jullus Lansburgh, D STAR, treasurer, E. C. Graham; secretary, Willard C. Smith. The board of directors was elected at a recent special meeting at the Eighth Street Temple. The following were re-elected for a term of three years: Miss Gertrude Bowling, Wil- liam Knowles Cooper, Surg. Gen. Hugh S, Cumming, Dr. Margaret Lotto Eck, ._Graham, Mrs. Gilbert H. Grosvenor, Maj. Gen. Merritte W. Ire- land, Dr. Mary O'Malley, Mrs. Barry Mohun, Mrs. Alexander Shaw, Wil- lard C. Smith, Mrs. Walter S. Ufford and Mrs. Mina C. Van Winkle. New members of the board are Rev. . L. Darby, Miss Alice Deal, John Jones,. Steph 1. Kramer, Dr. Robert Scott Lamb, Mrs. Charles I. MeNary, Dr. Winifred Richmond and Henry C. Sheridan. . At the mext meeting at Epiphany Parish Hall, February 24, the rector, Rev. Dr. Z. B. Phillips, will preside. The speakers will be the Rev. Dr. WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, Memorial Church, who will speak on “The Moral Issues Involved in Soclal Hyglene,” and Lieut. Comdr. J. R. Phelps, Medical Corps, U. S.. N., on the “Navy's Interest in Social Hy- glene as Affecting Civiliam - Com- munities.” > Japan May Subsidize Radio. Oorrespondence of the Associated Press. TOKIO, December 27.—A bill grant- ing a subsidy to the new Radio Cor- poration of Japan, established for the promotion of radio intercourse be- tween this country and America, will be introduced in the Dfet by the de- partment of communications. It will provide for an amount equal to § per cent of the capitalization of the con- cern. . If you need work, columns of The Star. 1925. "15 CONVICTS AT LARGE. Four of Group That Escaped From Prison Farm Caught. RALEIGH, N. C., February 13.—Fif- teen of the nineteen convicts who es- caped early Wednesday night from the State prison farm at Caledonia, Halifax County, were still at large when the last reports from that placs were recelved at State prison here yesterday, authorities said last aight. George R. Pou, State prison super- intendent, in discussing the “whole- sale delivery,” sald the men gained their freedom between 7 and 8 o’clock, the prisoners taking advantage of a driving rain to cut their way through the foundations of the ancient build- ing in which they were confined. Four read the want |of the escaped prisoners were serving |lite terms for murder. COOPER BROTHERS’ CASE DEFENSE NEARING END By the Associated Press. WILMINGTON, N. C., February 13. —Taking of testimony by the defense continued yesterday in the trial of former Lieut. Gov. W. B. Cooper and his brother, Thomas E. Cooper, indict- ed in connection with the failure of the Commercial National Bank here. the Government finishing at once, it was said by attorneys on both sides. Both of the defendants were on the witness stand vesterday. The former lMeutenant governor in testifying said that he was virtually for from office as an official of the ba by the feeling among his subordin that “pressing the collections too | hard and ruining the bank.” He said that this spirit later led to his resigna- tion and that he accepted the chairman- ship of the board as an honerary po- sition. Federal Judge Rose held a confer- ence last night with attorneys of both sides, in which he outlined the proposition of the law which he will lay down to the jury in his charge. R i Natives now employed in the gold miines of South Africa number nearly 200,600. Two Cars in One— STUDEBAKER | ectrolyte Duplex Phaeton minate addition of these solutions to a battery is not ad- visable, the bureau said, though in some cases no great harm may be done. If the solution is used to replace the electrolyte of a com- pletely discharged battery, the battery may be spurred on to give a little more current because the plates retaln a surplus of active material. Abram Simon, Dr. W. C. Fowler;|George M. Diffenderfer of Luther nst medy danc or $100,000 breach of promi 3 b deniad M . Claire’s charge that he had proposed to her last Ju a e of a life him to ma XN NN NN XN XXX 20 Years Still in Progress, Our =——={ Semi-Annual | Reduction Sale| Offering the maximum value in ALL-WOOL Suitings —all the newest weaves, colors and styles—suitable for early Spring wear. Made-to-Measure | Made-to-Measure | Made-to-Measure $40 Suits, Now | $45 Suits, Now | $50 Suits, Now $31:50 | $3750 | $42:5 OVERCOATS We are closing out all our READY- —1s the record of our service in the same location; an achievement that is messured by our satisfying qual- ity tailoring to the needs of Wash- ington men. . . . a9 Spr‘lng & Barg’ ains! Combine to.Make These Busy Days at Five Hahn Stores = Wonderful Sale the Christmas mail from special train covered the between Plymouth and ondon in 239 minutes last December. 18 it is possible o unds, then eve: man is risking a suit when he ca a girl by her first name.” erring to the statement of Miss i attorney that the dancer ritten by him, E d only panied which 1 ride one a motor ions which | exhibited THIRTY CIVILIAN FLYERS FORM AN ORGANIZATION Los Angeles Aviators Issue Code to Govern Flights While Car- rying Passengers. By the Associated LOS ANGEI than 20 civ ern Californ shoes, $2.85! Brocades and other mate- ahead! And best of all, they go “light” on to hurry! Assortments Tan Calf or Patent 9 . L . 1’1 ¢ C 1 ' Women’s Short Lines lg O Ors . Bargains plus! “HAHN” quality —now arrive to hint of brighter, gayer days rials regularly $5.95 to $8.50. But you've got $ 85 your pocketbook as well ™ n = ¥ - e simply “melting away”! Hahn Special e S (Not at G Street Store) Leather, with Alliga- tor Calf quarter. tes Good old-fashioned whole oat flakes — the * kind you have always liked! Theoriginal quick- cooking oats—now cook quickerthan ever. Also ARMOUR’S QUICK OATS—for those who prefer the “cut-up”kind. They cook in 3 minutes. TO-WEAR Overcoats, made up indi- vidually by us, at non-competitive price reductions. Sizes 34 to 40. Continuing the SALE of CHILDREN'S SHOES Not often can you buy Children’s Shoes of “HAHN" reliability at Sale prices. No wonder this Sale is “Going Over Girls’ Tan La n Lace $2.45 Boots and other styles (Not at G Street Stvre) The Tailors On The Avenue « 1. HAAS & CO. Merchant Tailors 1211 Pa. Ave. N.W. : | to the C(Vll/l‘l to engage in| The All- wool House i 3k 3k F 3 ok A Kk d Kk Kk sk sk ok ko ok ko The All- wool House Blonde Satin with broidered cut - outs. Also Blonde Kid $6.95 "ahn Special” Tan Calf or Patent with Alligator Calf quarter. : and to the condi- does not while of the code affect stunt fiying by aviato in the air alone or in motion her commercial work but refers only to safety of engers and to consideration of ons on the ground | that were $2.95 to $4.75. . Our 9th St. and Pa. Ave. Stores open “Hahn Special” Sat. Nights. All Tan Calf, or with Blonde Kid quarter. All Patent, or with Gray Suede quarter: Cor. 7th & K Sts. 414 9th St. 1914-16 Pa. Ave. 233 Pa. Ave. S.E. G & 1l1th Sts. Service and Courtesy Winter Coats Priced to Clear! Every Winter Coat reduced to a new low level. Our necessity for more room for Spring merchandise your op- portunity! e 998 « Established 1877 ! "“STANDARD" SERVICE STATION Opem’ng day~ I.AU;!L MD. BALTIMORE-& HIM'OAM A Saturday, February 14th Coats That Were $39.50 to $49.50 The “Standard” Service Station just opening at Florida Ave.and Four- teenth Street, N. W. AS your carjwith Washington’s finest motor fuel —“Standard” Gasoline—at the opening of running motor, always ready to re- spond to the most exacting test. We know them to be without superiors TourQuarls ¢ Standard ‘Tolarineefiu the latest convenient and attractive “Standard” ServiceStation—just co m- pleted at Florida Ave.and Fourteenth St., N.W. You will then have an op- portunity to secure free a supply of “Standard” Polarine Motor Oil—an oil you can trust. Each of the three consistencies of “Standard” Polarine Motor Oils is always uniform in quality — honest and dependable; used properly, they assure you a long-lived, smooth- and want you also to learn the ever- increasing satisfaction coming from the use of a really correct motor oil. At the opening of this new Florida Ave.and Fourteenth St. Service Station each purchaser of five gallons or more of “Standard” Gasoline will receive coupons for four quarts of “Standard” Polarine free. These will be redeem- able at any of our Washington Service Stations—each the last word in con- venience and attractiveness. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (New Jersey) S “Standard” Service Stations in Washington *2612 Sherman Avenue, N. W. 14thy & D Streets, N. W. 26th Street & Pennsylvania Avenue, N. W. 5510 Colorado Avenue, N. W. Florida Avenue & First Street, N. E. *Connecticut Avenue & Porter Street, N. W. ¢ Wisconsin Avenue near Warren Street, N.W. *Connecticut & Nebraska Avenues, N. W. *New ire Avenue & M Street, N. W, *Massachusetts Avenue & 2nd Street, N. W. Florida & New Jersey Avenues, N. W. Georgia Avenue & Blair Road, N. W. Florids Avenue & H Street, N.E. Bladensburg Road & Barney Street, N. E. *Georgia Avenue & Quincy Street, N. W. *Bennings & Cool Spring Roads, N. E. New York, New Jersey Ave. & 3rd St., N.W. *Florida Avenue & 14th Street, N. W. . . . +At the above service stations we extend crank ca . . transmission, differential, spring Alemite service. wanted colors. - shutter green. sssEEEERE w48 For $68 Beautiful coats in the season’s finest materials and most Richly furred—with colla The colors are black, brown, tan, gray, cranberry and Coats That Were $75 to $89.50 Coats That Were $95 to 3115 ts, -cuffs and borders. Coats for Women, Misseé-éfldLarger Women. Palais Royal—Third Floor.