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ROCHESTER PARTY SEES 0. G. SCHOOLS Visiting Educators Here to Study New Features of City’s High-Plants. Washington school officials went to Rochester, N. Y. last Spring to view the latest creations in school- | house architecture that city had to offer. The tables were turned today when a group of Rochester school #uthorities came to Washingion to exchange the visit and inspect the newest senior high school plants The visitors were first piloted through the new Esstern High School | by Principal Charles Hart and then wars taken throush Central. During thi neon rest period Supt. l'rJllk W. Ballou and First Asst. S phen E. Kramer feted them €ity Club and mapped out an itiner- ary for the afternoon, which includes visit to the office of Ajbert L. Har- ris, municipal architect. where the Bldns for the new McKinle School will be wpeotion tour will close with a visit ‘0 the McKinley site at Second and T streets northeast. The group of Ve tor Haltimore, Whers they will spend tomorrow inspecting schools. Rochester now is planning to de- velop & combined senfor-junior high school and came to Washington te get come ideas as to the construction af the senior high school. Although the District has no combined senior- the Rochester gropp ¥pe of bullding in Bal- timore. 1t is customary among certain sects of Algiers fo bury the dead with the boitler of medicine used during their last iliness ROBISON REVERTS TO CAPTAIN’S RANK Storm Center in Senate Oil Inves- tigation Unable to Retire as Rear Admiral. Rear Admiral J. K. Robison, 2 storm center in the Senate ofl investigation, concluded his four-year term as chief of the Navy Bureau of Engineering today and revert- ed to his regular rank of captain. He had requested permission to re- tire before relin- quishing his bu- reau post, but this was rofused by President Cool- idg: Had the permis- sion been granted he would have re- | tired as a rear ad- miral, the rank he held as chief of the bureau. Although in line some time ago for promotion from captain to a permanent rear admiral, his name was passed over by selection heards. He will retire automatically in- a year under the age-limit law. Admiral Robison was the officer se- lected by Secretary Denby to repre- sent him in many of the negotiations conducted by the Interfor Department under Secretary Fall for leasing the naval oil reserves. He contended | Admiral Robison. *| throughout the ojl mqtuir_v that his course was basad entire ations of national defense. What assignment he will be given has not been determined. nor has a successor yet been selectad to head the bureau. n consider- Policemen Transferred. Four members of the police force were changed to different precipets by an order issued today. Sergt. J. O. B. Gray wus transfered from the ninth to the second precinct; Sergt. J. S. Johnston from the second to the pinth | precinct Pvt. Clande Matheny. tweltth 1o the seventh, gnd Pvt. .. W. Payvne, ! seventh 10 the second INING STAR, WABHINGTON, D. G WLDI'AL&DAY th’l‘LMBLR -SU PARK AREAS IN'D.C. WORTH 125882 0 Value Placed on 563 Reser- vations as Compiled Over Period of Several Years. Park areas in the District of Co- lumbia have a tentative value of $155,882,180.63 for 563 reservations, according to figures made public by Lieyt. Col. Clarence O. Sherill, direc- tor of the office of public buildings and public parks of the National Capital. Col. Sherrill said that the figures were by no meaps final, as no effort hgd heen made recently ac- curately to appraise the park system as a whole. The figures were com- piled at varioys times over a period of years by employes of his office, and not by any board of appraisal. The land itself in the park ares is valued at $141,026,744.53, while the improvements total $14,089,500.19. In the Monument grounds there are 4,617,078 square feet, with a land value of §2.05 g square foot. The total present value of the Monument grounds, including the structure, is given as §19,658,108. Rock Creek Park embraces 605.9 es, and the value placed on it is 2 cents a square foot. The Rock reek and Potomac Parkway s esti- mated to be worth $1,393,654. This land is sald to be worth a lttle more thap 16 cepiy a squgrm foot. ARs- costia Park embraces 2,749,071 square feet, with a land value of 6 cents a square foot. West Potomac Park is valued at $1.40 a square foof, oF a total value of $24,134,299. In Fast Potomac Park the valu placed at $19,941.768. Mrs. Charles Kuhn has starred a factory in Seattle, Wash.. for the mp ing of sleeping bags of real down. Night driving strain, the bhnd in- security when you dim to keep glare out of the eyes of an ap- Broac ing driver—both have een eliminated by the Control- lable Beam Headlight, a feature of the Better Buick. Dayume visibility every inch of theway! B right light all the time! A nmgle control on the steering wheel owers the beam when you near another car. And thisis only one of many 1926 improyements which Buick en- gineering has given to the Better o Standard Six 2-passcnger Roadster S-passenger ’é:urinl 2.passenger Coupe - S.pass. two-door Sedan S.pass. four-door Sedan 4-passenger Coupe - $1125 1150 1195 1195 1295 1275 2-passenger Ropdster - 5.passenger Touring §-pass. two-door Sedan - S-pass. four-door Sedsn - 4-pansenger Coupe - 16-YEAR-OLD BOY HELD AS LEADER OF BANDITS Carl Davis Committed to National Trat Schoeel, Others Un- dergeing Investigation. Carl Davis, 16 years old, alleged bandit leader, ‘was committed to the National Trainipg School for Boys until he is twenty-ens years old by Judge Csthering Bellers in Juvenils Court yesterdsy. Davis, sessmpanied by four other heve, escaned from the House of Detention Friday morning by foreing iren bars from the wipdow of their celiroom. Davis was capfured after a chase by police, in which he was knocked down by an automobilg, reeelving & broken arm. Jehn (Jrece, 1§ H street northeasi; Claude Rufin, 62 Massachusetts ave nue f Thomas Epglish of Quantico wei I sent to the National Traig- ing School for 30 days while thejr cases are being investigated by the Juvenile Department. Jm mrn., 18 K street northeast, the George Junlor School in Bow York. It was shown that he only participated in one of the robbpriss, acting as a lookout for the others. When brought intp egurs yesterday, the bey con:nai to a leng geries of erli mest of the loot” was turned over to the pelies. According to Judge Sellers, Daviy will be eligible for a parole if he shows sufficient indications of having reformed. BANKER’S SON DEAD. Authorities Assert Fatality Fol- lowed a Drinking Party. DES MOINES, Iqwg, September 30 (l’) —Earl Stawart, son of John Btew- 2 Grimes, Jows, banker, was ound dead at the gate of the famm eof . Smith, near Grimes, early tpday. 1 Willam frgr and Mild; h, 17, all of imes, werg ar- l'!ll ‘Authorities said there had bean » arip kln{ party at the farm last night. Thelr version was that a fight fallow- ed. but they had not learned wha was regponsible far the death of Stewart, who owned & canning factory. Buick. ' 75 horsepower and maore; Duotone in Dugo Duco finish; Triple Sealed Valve-in-Head engine; light-pedal-pressure clutch; ap- Eroved mechanical 4-wheel rakes; and many ather exglu- sive advancements now the Better Buick the better car to own and drive, Look it over! Drive one! a Better Buick waiting We have for your telephonc call, any day or any evening. BUICK MOTOR COMPANY, FLINT, MICHIGAN Pordargtion Pivisien of Gongel Metors Magster Six $1250 7-peseenger Sedan 1295 54 1398 1495 1798 Al Prices . O. B. Buick factgries. Gn-—-uu-nb--u«. passepger Brougham 3-pess. Spors Regdaer 5-pass. Sport Touring 3-pass. Country Club - s1998 1925 1495 1535 1765 theBetterBUICK BUICK MOTOR CO. Division of General Motors Corpargtion Washington Branch Fourteenth and L Streets N.W. WHEN BETTER AUTOMORILES ARE RUILT, BUIGK WILL BUILD THEM Phene Franklin 4066 f|Extra Size Dresses 1925. Tllese CouponsAre Extra Sangs on New Fall Merchandise—Use Them oo ereveroemererieee teo, [No. 1—With This Coupon Only. $10 All-Wool Nebby s 4 SPORT COATS all wonl ":lr!l.l_ 2 luH lIn» l'In No. 2-Wflh This Coupon Only. Women's $10 New Sllks 85 tly Long-line models: black pad eoiere; Hape .iuf No. 5 With This’ Coupon Only. Waomen's $10 & $12.95 New Silk Dresses satin-faced cantop. crepe-baci n my—'mhn' inton. crepe-back watin gnd fln ellk No. £~ With This Coupon ORIy $2 & $2.50 Girls’ FINE DRESSES glish prints, imported bro: e Rish Stinte, tmporfed adcloths. ete.: Fith This Cnulwn Onli, Y- Girls’ in assorted l\o 4 FII:JE DRESSES les and materials in No. 6—With Thls Coupon Only $1 to $1.98 Dimity and Broadcloth Blouses : sizgs snz “Gopdy” and-l. Jun R .E $1,50 Middy Blouses K| No. s—wiih This Coupon Only. | Girls’ 89c 7 to 12 Year S Gingham Dresses 551.98 Women's New it | Women's $2.95 EISPORT HATS Yard B! For slip underwear and Tinings ®| No. 20—With This Coupon Only. K|25¢ Bleached Bl$2 All-Wool ' $1.50 Nottingham H|Lace Curtains, Pr. Bl| Women's $3.50 and $4 {{Pumps & Oxfords F{| heels. 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Mewer and novelty and colors. women ' and misses 16— Vith This Puup\m Only - $1 39| irls’ $1.95 vretty stvies and rich FALL HATS $1.09° Velvet or Polo Cloth Hals l'n]n ages 2 to 10 vears back roll and poke Vith This Coupon Only. Fmo ‘$1.95 Black Felt Sport Hats. pirate lea: for women, misses and girls No. 18—With Ths Coupon Only 59c High Luster ] CHARMEUSE . wide_ In every new shade. also white and black With Th! 59c Yard-Wide STORM SERGE Nary. brown. black. copen and cream ro; ece. upon Only 36 inches wide 17¢ double-faced: heary weight: full $1J9 Made with round collar and ti DOMET FLANNEL xeellent auality: E: piece: pert “’Hh This Coupon Only. SPORT SWEATERS Neweat Fall ahades No. 2" ith Thls Coupon Only. yards long by 30 and 36 inches wide: as- Dairs or panels. . 23—With This Coupon Only. ‘Women's Comfort B ISLIPPERS ty ribbon, trimmed Pret EJk cuebion soles, assorted. 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Rag or Grass Rugs 98c Plain ur hn ami N;‘l%:::illtl 27x54 aud 25330 grass: MARQUISETTE SILK HOSE 35c No. ¥ith This Coupon Only. 12! teen hound: 75 pe r3 heavy. _ cut trom Ly assorted patterns: lengths that match u No. 43—With This Coupon Oniy $1.25 Lace Panel Curtains Tn yeTares Rebtachy: Fror oulse sizy No. 44—With This Coupon Only. 19¢ Yard-Wide h This Coupon Only #1 Nottingham LACE CURTAINS | ait Teading” Oiors 7 Vard-Wide Unbleached 1 O cl: Sq. 28¢ Vi CRETONNE, Yd. No. 4$5—With This Coupen Onlv. $1 Sienum: Holland 39 Window Shades c with self blue or pink cross bar Double gole. heel and 1oe lisle tops three seam back 65c 6/4 Felt-Base Fast color; new 1925 patterna: 10 {0 No. 47— ’n “Phis Coupen Only 39¢ Jap Double-Warp GRASS RUGS Green. biug or brown stenciled designs No. 48—With This (‘oupcn Only. |50c Fine Quality Lace Table Scarf M3auy patterns to choose from: fine qualits No. 49—With This Coupon Oniy. 39¢ Oilcloth SCARFS nitas brand: grounds 0. 50—With This Coupon ORlY. 11¢ Unbleached MUSLIN; Yard standard count: 23 s Coupen Only. pretty stenciled patierns on assoried 734c inches wide 1244¢ greggen; aprons. elc closely woven: No. 51—With 19c Yard-Wide PERCALES Yard, 1m This ‘6up6n Only. 75¢ Peg-Top Creepers & Rom ers Trimmed with embroidered 89¢ Striped Sateen PRINCESS SLIPS 49c black and colors: full cui: hl[n Juster material; SILK CHEMISE 1 Silk_Teddies; 13ce and ribbon trim ith This Coupon Only. 79 $1.50 Gingham Gingham and linene; neatly made: good quality; sizes This Canpo cnlpnn nnn Vith This Coupon ORlY. $2 Crepe de Chine *!PORCH DRESSES ‘\fiumés’iv\ ith This Coupon Only. 79c Extra Size 49 “|Bloomers and Step-ins c _Good aquality crepe lace: trimmed: assorted colors. No. 57—With This Coupon Only. 89 E $1.39 Women'’s Satine in Kelly, brown. PRINCESS SLIPS Ful) cut: regular and extra sizes: navy. black' snd_purple. No. 58—With This Coupon Only $1.25 Boys' CRASH SUITS separate belt, pockels. ete. No. 68—With This Coupon Only. g Infapts’ 59c Long or Shert WHITE DRESSES 39C Sizes 3 to 8 SLIPPERS ‘“Blu‘k kid finished: soft toes: low rabber heels: sizes 5 25—WIth This Coupon Only g Tan All-Leather $ '39 SCOUT SHOES . Leather and hflrd Tubber soles: extra nervlce ol we: sizes 1 to No. 26—With This Cnupon Only. Men's $2 Felt and Leather 1 .29 ROMEO SLIPPERS = o E‘,oli{l,m!le wear. Leather soles and rubber heels: sizes No. 27T—With Thl_s Coupon Only. 4 Misses’ and Children’s $2 s 1 '49 Lace School Shoes Tan leatuer gxiraservice aoles: spring and low heels: an'otid’ siats 84572 No. 28—With This Coupan Only. $ 1 .95 Patent One and Two Strap Pumps, Cuban and low Sizes 3 to 7. Flannel Gertrudes 260 Good quglity outing: tie shoulder: pink. white or blue: shell edges. ______ SRR No. 30—With This Coupon ORly. Flannel Bloomers 490 Pink, ONMd Blua and Peach ¥iowered Bloomers. well No. 31—With “This Coupon Only. $3.49 Utility hecks ingh; il ted col, bi coblain, 294 checkg giophacys tn awarted calry: whitp No. 32—With This Coupon Only. | 69c Polly PRIM APRONS ng guality pereale in sn assortment of negt figures. 0. 33—With This Coupon Only. 9 5 51.25 Girls' Black GYM BLOOMERS __&g&m!fl_!flx_n sizes 4 10 20yeyry. ==|Coat & Hat Set __Lace_or hematitched edge: 6 months to 2 years sizes No. 60—With This Coupon Only. $ 1 .19 $1.49 Boys’ button-on sty $1 Children’s Body Waist FALL SUITS UNION suns‘ 79C a New fumbflrflc‘k Suits. in Banoei: Np. Gl—w ith This Coupon Only. Re d h or Dutch nee o Dot by buttons: hig] & Te‘.}f neck : mn, or short 50c Little Tots’ Flannel Petticoats Pink. White or Striped Muslin Body Petticoats, well made; 5768 2 to 6 Teara 52.—_?_2 No. 63—With This ‘Cotipon Only. embroidered $3.49 Infants’ Wool Cashmere Coats Only. 3 36.49 m:(:l.";:t:;ilul’)fl‘pblrbruuled Cost. with Sailor Hat No. 65—With This Coupon Only. _ 1$2.25 Peerless 27:Inch Diaper Cloth, 10 Yards Birst qualily: sbyorbent, nou-icritgnt birdese N.W. | TABLE COVERS 19¢/ ’7%“ o. With This € 35¢ Children’s 73 SCHOOL HOSE Facex ribbad. with siriped IR lope: all new Fall colors: sizes 6 to 10 i No. 68—With This Coupon Only. $2.00 66x64 Pattern 1 19 Damask Tablecloths Assorted patterns: mercerized damask .| __hemmed. ready for use: full Dleactied. | No. 69-——With This upon Onl) Yard-Wide English $1.39 Longcloth, 10 Yds. = M;..n finish: 10-yard pleces; for underwear and infants | —With This Coupon Only 5 SOCA C. A. 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Men’s $1.25 Fall UNION SUITS 7§9C 3hnrl slecve and ankle length styles. in white: slzes 3t to 18 . No. $4— With This Coupon Onls 19 Men’s $2 FINE SHIRTS attached Broadcloth sizes 14 o 17 Neckband Madras No. 95—With This Cpupan Only. Men’s $1.58 Dress FABRIC GLOVES 99C Tan lnd Gr-y Fabric Gloves—just the glove for Tow N sa \\ nh This Coupon Only v R Boys' $2.50 and $3.00 79 SPORT SWEATERS ==g an, Blue and Brown Fancy Sport Sweaters. in sizea 302 » 3550 t, knickers and longies 3t this ridiculous price and N With This Coupon Only. Boys’ 4-Piere LONGIE SUITS Coat, his Coupou Only. No. 66—With Thiz Coupon Only. 59c 87-Inch Unbleached SHEETING cighs: double Ed “flfl' et froni full piece. OB Heoyy T e R Wiin $1\£ 2 Boys' $1.39 . “ii" made naple: very dursble: good quality: sizes § BUSUTURURUIR CORDUROY PANTS