Evening Star Newspaper, September 23, 1925, Page 12

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O e SCHOOLS REPORT UNWIELDY CLASSES Fifty to Sixty Pupils in Single Body Cited, Due to Con- gestion. of 50 and 60 pupils nized in some of the heavy enrollment of »f the new t o cording_to i g Frank W. Bal visory office much too la will be made as possible, eith into two sectio by putting them on part-time A class of 40 pupils is recognized as the standard size. Daily reports from the school of- ficers In the field are keeping the ad- ministrative officials in’ close touch with the enrollment gains and the ®erious points of congestion. 64,180 Total Enrollment. The latest statement on enrollment showed that 2,801 additional pupils were added to the on the day of the new term, I total to 64,450, i over the second day of year. The ment shows the second d the high schoals r d a gain of 564 The normal school increaseis School officials have chool last chool enrol ve not become ¢ leighth grade classes, WILL SEEK RARE GOATS. Field Museum Party Plans Expedi- tion in Canadian Rockies. CHICAGO, September 23 (#).—A group of white Rocky Mountain goats belonging -to the only existing wild species of North American mountain goats will be sought by a Field Mu- seum expedition into the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia leaving here October 1. The trip will be made in lieu of an- other to Newfoundland for caribou, on which the season is closed until next YVear. . Eastern High, 1,574; Western High, 1,140; Business High, 1,109; McKinley High, 1,318; Columbia Junior, ninth erade, 3 Hine Junior, ninth grade, 1 Mac land Junior, ninth grade, Langley Junior, ninth grade, 170; erson Junior, ninth grade, 1 owell Junior, ninth grade, 115; strong High. 1,105; Dunbar High, 1,721; Shaw Junior, ninth grade, 163; Randall Junior, ninth grade, 90; mak- ing a total of 12,130 in the high schools and 787 in the normal schools. The distribution of the elementary achool enrollment of 51,563, follows: First division, 4,2 cond division, 2,059; third divis ,747; Wilson Nor- mal Practice, fourth division, 1,816; fifth a , 4,817; sixth divi- 420; Columbia Jun eighth grade classes, 746; Hune Jun- jor, seventh and eighth grade classes, 501; Macfarland Junior, seventh and 399; Langley Junior, seventh and _elghth grade classes, 439; Jefferson Junlor, seventh and eighth grade classes, 452; Powell Junior, seventh and eighth grade ce, 21 thirteenth di cational, 11; O alarmed over the overcrowded condi-|Shaw tions because of the relief which will building program. The addition commodations_provided by the ing program, however, will not until the beginning of the 1926 term next September. Plans in View for Overflow. Meantime, the authorities are con- fident they w1 be able to provide accommodations for the overflow through use rtables, oversize and ot time cl: d the use of the uildings whi With_the been condemned. pletion of the build- in the fi tallment officials ] i come through the $19,000,000 fiv r Have us wire them for Electric Lamps. GUARANTEED ELECTRIC APPLIANCES Electric Hair Dryers AKE BETTER USE M OF YOUR VASES. n will be | son Normal Sc mal School, 44! Electric Irons Electric Curling Irons Vacuum Cleaners . Waffle Irons i | testatrix, with the understanding that she oc- —_— cupy it rent free-until such: time us her youngest -surviving -child of that marriage reaches the age of 21, or until she remarries, when the proper- ty will revert to the estate. The re- mainder of the estate is to be divided Hraniires| | An extra bathroom is as good.as its fixtures Vien "Neas Bullough, John Buliough | . ‘ [+] 8 -77///////////// The better the materials you e Joseph Hold Bullough, sons; Elizabeth Bullough Fisher, a daughter, and the use, the more value and comfort you add to a house | | last fitth part equally to Willlam Reed Bullough, Latherine E. Bullough l and Margaret A. Bullough, grand- | ~hildren ‘of testatrix, the children of her deceased son. ) Divide the first cost of a new bathroom by its 2§ or 30 years of service and healthful comfort, and the annual expense is small. Fixtures, valyes and fittingsmust be of good quality, of course, or repair and replace- ment bills will constantly grow larger. BEQUEST OF $17,361 BY WILLOF H. L. AMISS Last Testament Filed for Probate. Will 'of Mrs. Alice Van Ness Bullough Recorded. N N An estate valued at $17,361 is dis- posed of by thé will of Herman L. Amiss, who died last Friday, which was_filed for probate yesterday in the District Supreme Court. The tes- tator left all property to his wife Mrs. Bettie D. Amiss, who was appointed executrix by his will, dated October 11, 1905. Through Attorney Robson D. Brown, Mrs. Amiss filed a petition for letfers testamentary on the estate, listing the sets of the estate at $2,361 in per- sonal property, including cash and stocks, and $15,000 in real estate, con- sisting of the premises 1655 Hobart street. The will of Mrs Alice Van Ness Bullough, who died July 27, was filed for probate yesterday by Attorney Henry P, Blair, acting for George Van Ness Bullough, executor. Under the will the premises 113 Ten- nessee avenue northeast are given to Mr. Blair and Mr. Bullough, the execu- tor, as trustees for the use of Kthel J. Bullough, widow of a son of the Willlam Reed Bullough, o) S Soliciting in Schools Barred. BUTTE, Mont., September 23 (®). ~“The Elks' Lodge of Butte has been denied permission by the trustees to solicit funds among school children here to be used in preserving the fri- gate Constitution of naval fame. The solicitation plan is said to have been indorsed by Secretary of the Navy Wilbur. N N e NN N N |Stap envying Dwnersof | 'Studebaker Power Durakility-finish Since it costs as much to install inferior materials as enduring fixtures of correct and convenient design, it will pay you to deal withanestablished,responsible plumb- ing contractor in your city. Consult him. D N Z 2 Above, a small space accommodates a complete bathroom. Below, Tarnia bath of cream-white enamel;three sizes. He will helpfind the space inwhich your extra bathroom will fit—an idle closet, perhaps, spare room or an empty hall-end. Your Eyes may be fn perfect condition and_onthe other hand they may be badly in need of at tention. ~ Merely as & precauts ary measure stop in and see— o i . B 7 If he is a Crane contractor, he can show you a wide range of quality fixtures in sizesto fit any taste,space and purse. Come to the Crane Exhibit Rooms with him. Write to Crane Co., Chicago, for book- let «“The New Art of Fine Bathrooms.” Vision Is o Respectcr of Persons ‘Optometrists —let them examine your eyes. Tt they are O. K. so_much the bet- Clifton corner lavatory. Two sizes: 16%2 x16%3 and 19 x19% inches. feroi they are defective youll Vo mighty glad you came in. Expert Counsel Registered s\\\flflv’l}é Optometrists M St PLUMBING AND HEATING MATERIALS CRANE CO,, 1225 EYE STREET N.W,, WASHINGTON, D. C. 3 LR XBXBIXIBIBBIBIY % ‘"fi;:&” A&)\:‘{;:w %W&: Branches and Exhibit Rooms Are Also Maintained at ' Before We Move—Just a Limited Number of Magnificent 4-Piece Walnut Suites When you see the beautiful graining of the wood; the care with which each piece has been built, and the finish of the interior, you'll realize why they were formerly $345. Walnut is the foremost wood for bedroom furniture right now. And rightly so. wood do you find beauty, utility and economy so finely proportioned. These master bedroom suites are admirable proofs of it. Each piece is satin smooth, with graining of extraordinary clearness and beauty. Built for the ages. As thoroughly sturdy and dependable as it looks. 9x12 8.3x10.6 Velvety. Soft to the tread. Beautifully colored. All the evidences of the quality Axminster rug. And the fact that the factory saw fit to mark them “imperfect” needn’t trouble you in the least. You'll never be the least bit conscious of the occasional misweave—in fact, may never see them at all. All though thé quantity isn’t very large, there are a number of excellent patterns to AN I L T - ¥ LA Before We Move, A Sale of Seamless Axminster Rugs Slight Irregulars °38 You save practically 20% because the mill has seen fit to mark them imperfect. your eyes and good judgment will rank them far above ordinary “seconds” choose from, on backgrounds of blue, tan or sand. 36 Scatter Size Axminsters (average size 36x63), $3.45 Washingtow's Fastest Growing Department Store The Hecht Co. F Street at Seventh = S s Baltimore, Md.; Atlantic City, N. J.; Newark, N. J.; New York City, N. Y.; Philadelph’ia, Pa.; Richmond, Va. Let your Plumbing Contractor show you where you can install an Extra Bathroom XX XPXPIPIG I ILIL LI IR IT'S THE CUT OF YOUR CLOTHES THAT COUNTS 49 SOCIETY BRAND topcoats —there’s nothing will give you more service It’s a fact. You'll wear a good top- coat more days than anything you own. Get a good one, ‘' light, but warm, and correct- ly cut. A Society Brand. 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