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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHING’ ON, D. C MARCH 8, SRl 1925—PART 1. MEAD TO RETAIN RECLAMATION POST , Commissioner to Stay for Another Year After Urging From Project Settlers. Elwood Mead, commissioner of reclamation, will retain his post for | another year. His bec known ve: when he applied to the University of California for second vear's leave of absence from the position of professor of rural in- stjtutions Beveral telegrams were received by , Dr. Meade from Western reclamation ng him to re One tion dis- ted that “we now would declsion me tslct in Was feel that yc continued the ss reports to the not true. can say toward ublic s ign are T ngress to obtain s, it is sald | there | turbation. Th | ment by | IRL SCOUTS } CHANNEL ISLANDS FOLK | CLASSED AS TAX DODGERS British Citizens Pay on Income But Little Over Sixpence to the Found. Correspondence of the Associnted Press. LONDON, February 18.—With each change of .government in England | is a class of British citizens! resident in the Channel Islands known as tax dodgers who get “the-wind-up” | regarding possidla legisiation to make | them come In mne with regard to the | income tax which is being paid cheer- fully or uncheerfully by their broth- ers resident on the mainland The rate of income tax in the Chan- | nel Islands works out at a little over sixpence to the pound against four| shilling: and sixpence in England, and it is reported to be the intention of the British treasury to invite Jer: sey and Guernsey to pay an annual contribution of half a million sterling | to the exchequer in return for the same benefits as other parts of the | empire enjoy. ! If this is done the authorities in those islands, which levy their own would have to recoup them- from the populace, which has sed largely since the war by the gration of British civil servants who have made money 1914, all seeking to now current in Eng- people pidly sinc le the 1 he advent of Winston Churchill as scellor of the exchequer has used these tax dodgers some per- y fear he will ask the to suggest some pay- and Guernsey which affect the Individ- Lome secretary Jersey would eventually I's pocket and princesses may | the age of 25 with- itish princes marry before it the King's conse it over 25, they may ma by giving 12 months notice beforehand to the privy coun- cil, unless Parliament decides against : proposed match Among the interesting coming events | u nd district rally, ay, March | be divided into two | who register at t will meet wish to s previousl at the Girl New k avenuc Marc first aid a Girl Scout Child th. to win 1 requests th: girls conducte Mrs. Hoover's secre- is rapidly passin her . foot test and will so as first lieutenant in Tilly finished work, lon's other troop, them. After the patrol cor laws we for th troop signaling ided the troop, meet on | n weekly meeting bers present. The | troop formed a horseshoc and a new | memb ¥ a as Miss ave an inter ing talk , telling where build their nests, their calls, showing pictures of many Later several played and a were taught Adah Ba K birds. cooking by | e made to has a the each girl vouch for , Friday eve- Park Congre- face, in_the : requirements, and ex- | that the girls fee take the test. During riod the fourth patrol and elected a patrol leader. After the games were Songs, vemtch did not go so well, as there at the piano. The meet- ed at 9 p.m 21 held its weekly meeting e Petworth School Friday. The drill patrol, under Mrs. Alfred Reid, went down to the basement for prac- tice, while the remainder of th watched some extremely Interes slides of the “History of the Flag" o Life of Ocorge Washing- The drill team planned a hike for Monday, the 23d Troop 31 held a meeting at Good »Shepherd Church Monday, February 23. Capt. Gleaves taught the new members the tenderfoot work, while Lieut. Caroline Hobbs instructed in second cla: work. After games the girls were given the new good-night song by the captain. The Kenilworth Troop, No. 32, held its regular meeting Friday, the 20th, v qualificd the “game” held a meet had a story hour with Mrs. a scout. | « Kenilworth were | onday at 7:15 o'clock, in the six miles of hiking, | on the top of a hill} Capitol, n girls found a fine sp adside, nd the spot & ground made The a very nner of | s and baked fter the long nother walk of them to the t e and Annapolis ! by which they made e return trip. « While hiking they on the lookout for signs Spring, but, nevertheless, had a g o when they saw between 25 bluebirds among the birch ar the roadside about a m home. There were also a few too. This was their first h October, and all had a wond e troop recently was d a visit from N Pres- Mrs. Church Febru 3 with future scout captain, , visited the captain, cout work rtant poi »op took ebird, grackle song sparrows and a » seen; also four squirrels nest | _angley Girl Scout Troop held | meeting Friday, the 20th. The pa- | ols worked on g and birds, | and then had ¥ races and knot- ing was fol mecting of the troop. | , had a urday and Miss Washington | 1 the meet- ted the girls on r invited them portione Withauer. flag was won | The Brownies orr. ~ Free to STOMACH | SUFFERERS | “I'he Inner Mysteries of the Stomach” book of the century! rtling facts overlooked by the trentment of ordinary stomach troubles. Finely illustrated with X Ray photos. Shows most probable cause of your stomach disorders and troubles arising therefrom, and tells what to do to get rid of them quickly at home. Its free distribution will aid the authorities to re- duce the appallingly high death rate due to igoorance, aud Wrong treatment of stomach disorders, Prepared by a phwsi- clan authority on _stomach ses who | has studied the ‘‘Tnner M of the Stomach' for over thirty sears! It you wish a _cony R. Ward, Free Book 21-C, 241 West 72nd St., children an angel of mérey. are followed IT N e scarcity and enormous cost of SAN- it contains full dose. Stood sixty wiere, or by mail, 50c M. D., Fhiladelphia, Fresh Youthful Skin Maintained By Cuticura Daily use of Cuticura Si?ap, with touches of Cuticura Oint- ment when required, will do much to prevent pore-clogging, blackheads, pimples, roughness and other unwholesome condi- tions of the skin. Shop early! floors of Phi}}sip bargains not listed here may be found throughout the store. Tradein Your Old Worn-Out Furniture at Phillip Levy's---vas Part Payment on New! $1 Delivers a Gate-Leg Table any attractive Gate- display, in brown sizes from 36 inches to es. Prices start ¢16 75 Trade In Your Old Table Solid Mahogany Sewing Cabinets for only... Silk Shade Bridge Lamps Oak Buffets Several sparkling values in well made golden oak buffets go on sale Monday. $24.75 Easy Terms full we and that offer for Prices start at Metal Bed Outht Tomorrow $1.00 delivers a Metal Bed, Link Spring Mattress v 899 75 Easy Terms size Walnutor M a}mgany Chifforettes Tomorrow wae place on ol mahoga bottoms. A go: aid del or F} at $39.5 Chifforette: ng equipped ny o - $25.00 Easy Terms Colonial Day Beds With Box Springs $1 sends this $57.50 complete outfit to your home for The Day Beds offered are of Grand Rapids make and $§29.50 are slightly imperfect. Complete 29 Another price smash for Monday is a 6-foot American Walnut Exten- a Walnut-finish Buffet and four Leather-seated airs to match at this low price. $1.00 down delivers each piece of this outfit, which is easily worth §95.00. Buy it Terms $1.50 Weekly sion Table, Dining C now for only Coal Rang‘es $1 delivers a full size Kitchen Range—regular $69.50 value— siightly rusted—now $3Q 5() goes for only Genuine Cast Range—just a few to B0 Bt .iciriieiiiiinen Iron Kitchen $49.50 5 Davenport Tables $24.50 Davenport Table that measures 18x54 inches, in popular Queen Anne design, now $16 75 goes for only $79.50 Library Table, equipped with large drawer and 8 legs, now goes on sale $33 75 for only $60.00 Invalid Chair, Now. .$39.50 $24.75 Tea Wagon, Now. ..$14.85 $18.00 Muffin Stand, Nt;w. $1075 similar nusually drawer Just to give you an idea of the rug bargains we list a few below. 54 Wool Fiber Rugs, worth up to $4.00. ¢ ()() Now $1.00 delivers Seal Congoleum morrow. Gold to- any Rug 6x9 Matting Rugs, in nat- ural finish, worth $4.00. Buy y only End Tables Console Tables $10 Oblong End Tables, with genuine brown mahog- $3 95 any tops—now......... $20 Solid Mahogany End Tables slightly go for $20 Reed Fiber End Table, with bow front and hidden $8.75 magazine pocket—now, Mahogany finish $1250 Brown $8.95 Console Table in Tudor Table—in period, tomorrow for.. $19.50 $35 Console Model brown mahogany— now goes for only. .. Levy & Co. Street NW. r Il ll Paid tomorrow delivers any one of these u WML & &F iture bargains to your home< BabyiGiibs Strongly built—with high sides and comfortable spring—the $1800 kind sale for only Terms $1 Weekly Delivers a Console P}\onograph Tomorrow you can secure a Beautiful Two-tone American Walnut _Console Model Phonograph for only $1. Has new loud and soft tone attachment eand ample space in cabinet for records. 0o $69.50 Trade In Your Old Furniture Doors opens at 8 'clock! That’s the only way to be sure of “getting in” on this grand clearaway of all floor samples and odd lots from our warehouse! Our idea in holding this money-saving sale is to clear our display all samples—to make room for Spring goods—that in a nutshell is the reason for these prices. Hundreds of { ® = Period Dressers Several Odd Dressers walnut finish go on sale in e $19.75 * Terms $1 Weekly tomorrow. One for as as ni‘“ ) ‘i gg ue! T8 LA Cabinet Gas Ranges Equipped wit cooking top sized oven w linings. oak now at L1 4 = - S T el -1 01 s ; Wenant :E' Y quan L $1 Delivers Any Mattress cial prices on all floor sam- it your while to come here for yor mattresses make new matt, five - 1b. mattresses priced at. = tomorrow all-cotton 677 95 Solid )131’1:1;19_11)' _ Wing Rocker _ s g8 o0 Terms $2 Monthly worth Forty- as part payment Double Duty Da-Bed Complete Here’s another splendid value for tomorrow that only $1.00 will deliver. Polychrome Frame Buffet Mirrors $30 Polychrome suitable for use over buffet. Now only....... 520 Console mirrors, Now only....... Mirror, $25 Mirror, for only $17.50 Console Mitered Beautiful Console Poly- Mahogany Frame $12.50 to $35.00. only . chrome Mirrors, worth up o $19.50 Chair Bargans Unfinished Breakfast Room Chairs, with cut-out back panels, now... $8.00 American Walnut Bed- room with now Brown $1.95 Chairs and sfiockers cane seats, 295 Mahogany-finish Windsor Chairs, for bedroom or room, “Fiddle Back” Braced Brown Mahogany - finished Windsor Specially priced at.. 00 e $5.75 now .. Chairs. $8.95 . The outfit at this low price includes a Continuous ished in American walnut, a Chiffonier and Dresser to n and Pillows complete this outfit I Walnut-Finish Bedroom Outhit | } $1 Delivers a Cedar Chest ‘Why feel uneasy and worried all Spring and Summer about moths eating holes in your furs and coat when $1 will send a Mothproof Cedar Chest to your home. . Terms $1 Weekly Trade in Your Old Furniture 8 Part Payment Prices start Folding‘ Card Tablea $8.95 Smooth green corner braces and completely out of the way. Special for Monday. . $1 Delivers Any Article $1 Delivers a Felt Mattress $22.50 Sewing Cabinet. ... $7.75 Telephone Stand-Stool, $4.95 $2.00 Smokeee' Stands. .......85¢ tops—with metal legs that fold $1.98 $11.95 Opens into full sized bed. tive cretonne-covered mattress with flounce, Has attrac- & 11920 (Mh Metal Bed fin- ch. A Wool Fiber Rug, Sanitary Link Spring, All-cotton Mattress $1.00 delivers Terms $1.50 Weekly ch item $1 Delivers Any Refrigerator Our entire sample line of 1924 Refrigerators, as well as this year's models. will be included in this Rummage Sale. All sizes ana all models are here to choose from. Top-icer models priced as low as 142 Trade in Your Old Refrigerator