Evening Star Newspaper, December 13, 1925, Page 27

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ., DECEMBER 13, 1925—PART 1. MERT SYSTEN USE ™ 7, e siave oy JORKERS W IN'D. C. PROPOSED cenur et v o s wat s o i, SALARY INCREASE Lhe w47 :Sn Keeper Figures It Will Breath in Some Nourish- I Civil Service Commission|ment Which Will Defeat Purpose of Hunger Strike. | Employes at Atlanta Form| Sk s —_— : A 0 | Asks Extention to All | The rarest creature in the Zoo ix[snapping turtle. The creature wns Union and Win Fight for heing kept alive by three baths each | packed with moss, placed in a small : Local Departments. Week in f hueket of min Box and sent by majl from Honduras. Higher Pay. It is the wierd South American|It arrived in perfect condition. It is| == —— lizard, received about three weeks|the first baby of the species ever re | Fxtension of the civil service merit | 1Ko h‘\ Dr. Willfam M. Mann. super- | celved in the United States. | By Consolidated Preas ara d s Jolice | intendent of the park. and pronounced e most prized recent addition to @ 3 s 49 i ‘unl\ xlxo(lmfll of its race in rl\nlnln tion to the herd here makes it the best | policemen, school teachers and other fl'v\ar‘m-nu ‘of the District of Co-| with the single exception of its mate, |in the country. It iong was composed |city emploves here have formed a 19/$2.50 Fringed & Hemmed $l - $2.95 S‘Yll!h Jumbia is urged upon Congress in the | NOW in the Bronx Zoo in New York | of six females and one male. The ram annual eport of the (il Service| The lizard lives both in the water|died last Wincer and the new anjmai | U217 and the aldermanic board and | il PORTIERES, Ea. FUR CHOKE S Commission made public today {4nd in trees. When first released in| Was presented to the Zoo by the Cana. | Mayer of Atlanta will pass within a el bt NG| SIS r Declaring that the merit system has | the Zoo cage it crawled at once to|dian Government National Park Serv.|few days on the ordinance, already|) de. Choice of & and " red A 8 demonstrated its necessity and Value |4 large pan of water and completely | ice. -1t welghs 239 pounds and has|Passed by the city council,'desi 1 ereen, ete Rt \on, the commission m lta annual. Keeper Blackburn soon found that| With the additions romes one ari: |Dloves on a e e e s E t Si Bl 2200t waid. It is anomalous that the | the creature would not eat. The|ous loss, the Australlan Kiwl, prob e e e | DressCrepe x O ouses : i ur Nation alone s . yere pla ably the oldest, in respect to evolu.| The ordinance passed b et ce of six_patterns m; five of the pal larg is not subject and were spurned. ~As it|tion. of all birds hving today and a |cil increase the salavies of five fighters | ] e .»"‘ .’ i styies 4 o the merit s . all its depart ker her measures were | ©108e relative of the extinct flying |bY $35 a month, or a total of $117.000 Misses’ and Glrls - “rea o vhic| 3 ¥ for the fo nd three other ments te upon Congress the 10 save it. The water was | creatures which dge the gap be- |4 h% Lain exaat for oltn LN $l & e, AV B Coneret i e o i, e | ot e el S men B S e ek ttt! e | B PANEL CURTAINS . 1316-1326 Seventh St. N.W. dedy Blouses Dollge and firef0onartments fordll the | alol Bl Nzl Vo iy ied “I'."" n,“:"( ited Seaten " thelonlyjonersn EMpIOVER toisllnk STI00 " wesr Six pretty wwors and | 222 I T R R T 7T, - municipal departments of the e as ily as it had inte the s ) increes o e 5 ment of the District of Columbia water, evidently satisfied so long as| 1t never took well to captivity here |Men he union called for the firs 150, L P | 91.50 Cretonne X & $ en, 1 $ ¥ L 4 : anal only: by ks ooiat on | erendum in the history of a, c Lace-trimme | $1 Womenlemxty An extension of the merit system. | it was wet aiE Oply by the lcomatant njetendim o e Tistory of S % Sh or |STA' , Box Or the commission said, should be made | i a r. Blackburn < |ind, w 4 tp arf: v on i igpy re. pay| Rtust Sockiin SNTIL its life prolonged for the past three |UD [0 the voters. won the electi 3| dcarls ams 24 aheets and 24 envelopes. in msorted col. | Beautiful patterns i plain and fancy Overblouses The theory on which Mr. Blackburn | yea It was a flightless bird with | 3,645 to . carrying every w ! arfs. 16xB0 ins.: shams, i nr Fretonne-covered boxes: size %10 1na ora nicely” hoxed and promotion of all non-political < square: cluny lace edge: linene cente " | Bri T Dloves. addine (hat “an adequate em.|iS Working is that in the process of |feathers which closely resembled fur |the city except the wiost aris quare lace edge: ) Raes. 1.50 Rayon Silk Emb. sl Brief sl ; ; e oy et b ot | these baths it cannot help sucking in| —one of the anclent types Il one. Altogether the union s 15¢ Dress & Apron s = R R s e el 1% some of the milk and thus taking |which still pers 3 much strength in this election that the | B GINGHAM 10Yd8 DRESSER SCARF CASES Girls’ Wa*ervrcof : : { nourishment in spite of itself. Later|though extinct for thousands of yvears |council met immediately afterward | g On 'tan linene. calloped edze: size| Made like a achool bag, with book RAINCAPES Would Change P. 0. System. on it may get so acc = 1everywhere else in the world {and voted the same increase for poiice | J&l Checks. plaids and overplaids, fast col- | 18x4% ussorted desiens and_colora tunch_and pencil compartment surroundings that HitSakigni ol oLl e i e e ot together with two other ordi-| gdiore 5 to 10 v lengt |$1.50 ThreePicce d Men’s & Boys’ -z : the customary Zoo fare| of the country only with the exprems | 1ANCe8 Doosting the puy of other city 59c Boys’ or Girls’ s BUFFET SETS $l BOXED Zforsl $1 Glrls 7tn 10 Yr. bills introduced in ¢ m'm.-r;. o] X :-11.]‘]1:' n:”‘/& [;:'r:lxln \:n;’l;"&:fk!i‘x'«;“:-:-)':‘l:ll'l::‘v‘l x:‘x:'\"-(r_r\v creq f 15 pe i ~;nw-'\':{ SPORT HOSE 3 PI'S 1 Rayon silk emb_ assorted colors and de 9§'xmuxl§§ perfect: big assort DRESSES Zfor $l E: all postmasters within the classi & ancient appear '| traordinary occastons. Dr. Mann is R length. ribbed to toe. faney "‘”‘ on tan Hdene. ut Sied service and to abolish the fo s much like a minfa- | confident, however, that a pair can be | 317 a8 g g T T |$1.50 Glove Silk ~ Boys’ Rlbbed- i year term und senatorial contirmation. | {1re of some of the great reptiles | obtained. especiiiy i <omgress pansey | INCTeAs canttor @l ) 'Mens Women’s & Child’s s | $1 51 = [ ploes and_fficials now recelving : 1/ VESTS UNION SUITS Only on that condition can these | Which roamed the world in prehix-|the item approved in . the Distel English Snteen officex be taken out of politics und be- | toric duys and which now are pre-|budget for a new birdhouse at the |MOUe thin $3.000 a vear. UMBRELLAS | Pink. peach. orchid and niie. pure silk in kray: ribbed: per BLOOMERS ¢ : Bariaigen o Do as they ave in legal pur-{scrved only in museum fossil collec- | Zoo, which would make living condi.| Nothing L Strong, durabl 2 cov- | reRIAr and extra sires “The next b in the removal of siness agencies of the | tions tions for rara birds much betier and | Xchool teachers” salarie. bui that, i Panes ers. fAncy han L nd colors. | These positions should| The Zoo during the pa Kk has 25 m is stated, will be the union’s next siep. a $1.50 All-Leather Boys’ Corduroy s EE ST A Se e R ek i e e e e — (6:Qunce Botile 2f0r$ HANDBAGS $1|PANTS 813148 creoe ac chine Dhat the Fuderal serdice ma hecome i | ndditions, Dr. Mann announced Yester: | “ras kit has been the pride of the School Property in U. S \Glft Perfumes At NS = SRR SILK TEDDIES worth, eer Lo aspiring youth day. ~Among these ix the Arizona|collection and has been given the very v hottle. attractivh] ent of roiors and shapes and rloth The commission’ urged the passage [banded rattler, a very rare form of | best accommodations possible. When.| New York outranks all other Sta 7. bo [ atment o ool nd shapss T ; of one « ral bills placing the y rattlesnake, sent th n..l Mnnr; llv,\ | ever it caught a slight cold and be |in the value of ftx s ]; 1:‘”,1:,. ‘Amber F $3 acd i Anbition z in the classified | GGeorge Hoffner, an emplove of the|zan to mope there has been gr ind their equipment. The buildings ory s = ‘ e s overing in the | Department of ‘Agriculture stationed | intiety. " former mecocions N |and property are worth about $350.- | & ITOILET ARTICLES aveon oys n $4 ilk Velvet {|$1. 50 Infants’ Imported 1 Hiessnit mer ip and recommended | in_Arizona. Mr. Hoffner has taken | Blackburn has been able to keen. if | 000,000, and the eaulpment £30,000.- s and Fine Velour HANDMADE DRESSES of deputy collector of | particular interest in securing for the | eating until it recovered. This time | 000 more. The 3 X ‘m’f‘;v'm‘h brush, n ol 3 Mieshasicall Mein: nmitcie 8] sl and of deputy mar- | Zoo the rarest of the strange crea-|the bird refused to eat. S % for every ptipil ia about §200 ushions N .\ . to the competitive | tures found in thé desert country of ‘$FSITchy Cuff 1l-inch Calf-Head Drum.... .$1 $ Cinderella P: i Onlv an efficient, | the Southwest. With the rattler Mr. |Ch d |N 10Key Rosewood Piano......$1 a inderella Panty 1 experienced force can| Hoffner sent what is probably the amoisuede Gloves : 9 Dresses & R ers execute the internal revenue laws in| most beautiful of the lizard family, Maple Chair or Rocker. -$1 ompers 1 B An ideal gift: assorted colors and styles: | 3 ; h @ way as to prevent qasions and | the Arizona collared lizard, a small, WE WIRE HOUSES right and rea- 1 B8 ety Towes |N Aluminum Tea Set.... .81 All new. up-to-date e e viol s. which res in loss of ately or v sonably. Get timates. s At I Y S 3 models. fine qualities | e e e e it ~ 8 2for ST Y 15ims Mama pon-.........0 § QEEEASRR S Infants’ All-Wool | assure such & force,” the commis- | fineness of its tall, which when curled " 1 . R White Doll Furniture......... KNIT SACQUES Sizerlons)l Bardunine e nabin | AR LoRaRECEENCE O LR Ao et The Home Beautlful 2 icely Steq ot e mac 20 eavo: [N White Dol Furniture, 2 for.. $1.98 Felt Button or y on " alscloaed I the | I Hpring ! . ¢ &l 19 Suerd O 5 [N eren Foot Balle % HATS 5. mini ; retirement act, | Pair of Fighting Fi Needs Lamps in Plenty } c “!ln88 Yd $l Bowling Alley Set..... $1.49 Long ch Siumese fighting fish in the | s on Tkt grounds: 10 I the executive civil service is being | = bl o o ar e n saht grourdy;. 10 tof N ek Cabinets. whi Serpentine the (x-quunnwm*ll"“ here. These fish ined to £ht e L g ... ; ; : . Trimmed terns - neatly tridn fex of the betirement | fight in Siam much as dogs, cocks or - $1.50 Womnen |N Books and Games, 2 for. ... . untmnes. 28 unrlss (o0 Nthe et e Nt o Fid0skinitn (0 hteral Inibher beautiful ‘in themselves, but made more so by ar- CHE s Rayon 31 INCoie Mo ooan B {75¢ Rayon Smpe : 4et§ ountries. At one time fish fights ER B MISE from in “back - L o e Doll’s Trunks, 2 for. . ... it color rogress Is Reported. were licensed by the King of Siam . g . s s J Cieisdiig Progress was reported In character | and the returns therefrom constituted We lead for lamps. You cannot find a better ach, mile e :’:m Z pInfants’ Rayon nvestigations of applicants for fleld | a considerable part of the royal in varied collection anywhere, while the prices set a y \ toserons of Hiniiaats (o0 | X bon S e o S 1|SWEATERS Girl’ 58 Winter 3 its work of helping discharged Federal | The pair received here are a male : 2 - s emploves find other posts in the Gov- | and female and will doubtless live § |Table COVEY& or u..'.( S low Fnee Ptk S oAt «.\f—“.':f'.‘,‘”fvy.“"f"' gl coliee: ol VESTS & PANT Or ernment service. The report noted | together without quarreling. The - T e e 1 Bridge: Tible A P Chog gl 7 et Note the extra | O | «ing number of women who | method of inducing the fish to fight 2 size—SRYAR ildren’s $1.50 to $2 $ $ n appoinied to Federal posts. | followed in Siam is to place two males a chi = B BLOUSES or $9¢ Women's Flannel S s el e L R P T s e . 5 2 Zf $1 utton and Lace Shoes m e L e e e e of sl s from 3 Or 3] e e bt ey s | 7 e gt s |BLOOMERS l’- i e sizen 4 < of whom 50 were appointed. | tain to tear the other to pleces. ELECTRIC APPLIANCES Shite cotton o Tants firet atrp ¥ "o A Bo '————‘ sT You cannot have too many. They are not only ip to June 30. 1924, about 370, 00 clatme For puetrncs Satks e Green Edged With Red. N St Hair Draers - Bsis First Quality 500 Cartesis allowed under the various veteran | i ; | 0 Burson Silk and 1 LUMBERJACKS rudes, preferential acrs. || e nenung nen b mhen ol o i WOOL. HOSE S STORM RUBBERS s v faznace, 5, | Gowns & Kimonos Action was taken in 108 cases of : ; o women's. boss and gl ait | and Black and Flack and white chocks : color. with the edges at i i aizc oL complaint relating to political activiry | Fich green in_col u dg 2 : 2 o fit_without 3 s . 3 | ; vith long. sharp | - e Hair Drying Combs Tane o Teauduient threments Tay | 16 provably the flercest indisposition Universal Electric Coffee Urns k ,SIEXOB?:E‘E‘ES‘.]'};;g Sl HALF ARCTICS sl SHEET[NG IOYds sl NE’I&SCSS&SETS Sl Efi s! ller fish | practices. The commission said it held | ©f all the sma 6 | flot top. siorm cut First oualits wide, good we unbleached examinations for 979 different occu-| From Mrs. George Schirch of Ches. y $12.50 Gix63 Mer ched Damasi pa | e = o Waist Tine pations. tertow 1d., Dr. Mann received a Artistic Urns, in nickel plated, as low as.... 1 B of pink_cout . | buck Guatemala deer of a rare ape Percolators from $4.50 Up 1Els1 50 i{;mn Frie 'Clnldrens Nurse s $2.49 Double-Bed s e o “CHAINED LIKE DOGS” |5 drspecnich et kent the dter || o s ervie 1moxs, guarantoe. $6.50 up ; COUCH"CB"VERSSI Bootee sn.ppe,:?“l:f:f:,_hl LQ§§r§E9§P,R§§9 1 DRESSES Zforslg' \e attached to it. It developed a | ACCUSED MEN CHARGE | fierce, disuosition. however, and she ‘G Gm S ol e s 22227, T2 T, fante to - s f ed to dis| of it when 1t N . — o et e e wm e ]& ome i Sl Tnp-to-Toe zprs 1 Women s $10 to $15 A Sensational Sale of S0c Women's 5 ———————— . Four Coast Guard Members, Heldl o R \Rlyon &Sdk Hose 3 —~, Fur Collar, Flare $9.95 Silk and Cloth in Rum Plot, Appeal From | the Department of Asticulture, Dr. Joseph D. Campbell o I the naw Fall shades Prison Ship. B o Cendar Rmencersonne ||| S17 10th St Main 6549 []i % 7or y..al“w.d;“7 Yds.. 51 39;;;‘?” v 5f0r $1 ) "\d(“\":’ll‘:'“ December, 12 appearance to the common American LPch,l?t.hn e ’:’MM S;:“fim?n W B F R veriser 1 *4.5 e Vs e for 12 i it | BRAND NEW 1926 MODEL PLAYER | 8 WASTEBASKET 01 s Seneca “in jrons and | olora. . i od gu Raccoon, Mandal and arce size 5/25¢ 18x36-In. | Ry Mhipiboeesiter = 69c Girls’ Flannel f-lUCK TOWELSG for$1 } S e [ Underwear 2 f()!' $1 informed of the contents of | the *letter. which was dispatched | . & xMAs - class silk and secretly from the shin. Capt. (. C. T e, o woolen materials { Carmine, divisional vl:u!;V\‘.:Iv!dh‘xy(n!\‘v-h‘: P AYER v COATS; 5449 ol it B - S tinkd il A L o 6Yd&$1 g collara e e Sl ! DY ISTS 5for$1 znccused men, John Leving, had swe ’ll” |H’|'¢ Sizes 7 10 14 the lot 16 to 42 BO wA ceeded in escaping from the Seneca a Plaid_chec] i e e N e Reinforced. taped buttor few days ago. Orders then were re to ream - with_satin fin ad_horde, celved from Washington. Capt. Car. : sgc Yard-Wide Mm s $1.50 to $2. 50 15¢ Cannon Huck, Gislili Elainalil e ehaine 1 Sl T i [Storm Serge 3Yd5-,$1 \DRESS SHIRTS 1 TOWELS 9for$1|Fitmicoats 4for$l fonaidered necessary. he explained. as g £ [ avr, brown” black M_’:r:wn 3 Broadcloths, reps, medras, ra Jried auslities in seconds and miil e mnin oty ;,“n,; Bhe ren e »‘.;.mlu e ;‘f'n:. FREE TR'AL ¥ i X :$‘1A50“"l"urk|;rh" full_pie 5 M;.H "3‘““e LHRRT TR bt Soc Wo:nen : ISl = E—;"Wr’lfie e e s e o BOfDaystin ouriHone / TOWEL SET SHIRTS 2for$1 Fiber Silk Hose 3Prs., $l CORSETLET If you are not sure at the oth towel. 2 wash raEs. nic Amokeas Chambras Shirts. szt 24-inch hoot_silk. lisle sole. heel and ade. elastic gores. side 1} extra le 2 i time of purchase that you y L h ¥ blue and_zald tachad < o 100y doe, with wide garter top: all colore, COLLEGE OPERA HERE. willbe permanentiy satistied 5/$1.75 Double-Bed Size $1 e sl 69c Window 3for$l $1.49 English Sateen $1 =] “Tambourine.” (he twentieth annual other piaver without one < | ; BEDSPREADS Winter Union Suits SHADES PRINCESS SLIPS Yight opera of the University of Michi pen loss to you! s ) o s B S T T (e b =5 e v panue Shades. ecry or white: complets plain gan will play at the Auditorium De- I e R g " I bt e ™ WInter | with fxtures: {mberfec e 3 E i s an e o \ E— S0c A.CA. Feather- Qv €1 | Men's Lambsdowne @7 |51-08 Towel Rack and $1 Tafeta gz’r‘x‘.:?:(h:::’vw It x?,\nu B aniaais oad F R E E ] . PROOF TlEKleNrG3YdS $1 U:éerw;a:“e Bathroom Mirror $l PETTICOATS 2f0r$1 [ es: 32 inches wide blue s , White enamel {rame. good quality. cloar [ | Women's Cotton Taffeta Petticoats with The opera this year is a two-ac 8 ounces: 32 inch ) Diue St -| 2 irror- Oxid s o 27| pleated flounce: green_or bia vE) musical comedy with a prologue. E NMortimer Shuter, direc will again : ~ i smond Large = llc Unb’d $1.49 Complete Bandle the broduction: The opeara thia with each player EE)YEBEANKETSK | g'{fi{fifis} 3Prs.,$1 MUSL]N14Yds.,$1 mmmmgpns p white stripe: full_piece: perfect -] ere Wortn si T mirtor:_size 1 year will play in 13 cities while on the 4 spandarg o e e it P, Vet | | 10 MUSICROLLS _ 7)., : B e N T I B e e R ;;'c Paa s T | BENCH TO ' L o %.':'Zi.fi'" 2 3vds 51 M 150 Boys' 4-Pc. 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N| & Panty Dresses soles: useful holiday gift O St culora: a) 0" Basement 29c Bleached 3 ew rk Ave. ! e pa| | SPECIAL SALE OF TRADED-IN PIANOS s ’ "!kh‘l!{f"éfl,ims fi?.f 1 i T jta enuqmq Uwnerso hleached muslin: run_of the mill ?fi' ‘m 1:';;“”“ = Spt debak sy 1 0 EAce ORI 51 Sk uaebarner $375 Used Upright Piano. $65 N ln2ts T2 % anie ot br 30,202 2 2 |n('h9' wide. pairs or_panels. 277772 /I///I/I/I/II ] he 51$1.75 Tapestry Table 3 69¢ Extra Size p“’" n"“’b"'"‘ F""s $400 Used Upright Piano. . $95 DOWN RUNNERS $11¢ COTTori\ osD rs., 1 r°1|proomErs 2{01'31 ssorted designs and celor A Fine-wear{ing Hose, in black and col- Double avy weight: hrnwn Many Others of Well-known DELIVERS TO 8| combinations. el £iita °” | ors. st grven or blie stencried” hotnd edee Th in B M Flnnnele((e 19¢ Yd.-Wid, SISOW 1-Li; md Make YOUR HOME ésl;t et 2 Boxes $1/pa j AMAS $1 Beacked ,j;h.SYds.sl SILK KNIT CAPS i ouR LocAT'oN sAvEs You MONEY ? .‘,E.'r':‘mf;' in & large asoriment of ;’_A. A:ims.nrzrl;t for cold nights, in nfl:-g‘r?;u‘;?:«. standard count. fn ;i“';‘:";i;;i:m'q"fism Bk Eait Cavs, 1.50 Six in Box s en’s Sample 39¢ Oilclot! E ‘ants’ Beacon ing in price T g G:ft Handk’fs, Box 1 KID GLOVES sl SCARFS 4‘01' sl BATH ROBES from - Plain white. with fagcy lace and emb. | Tan and Gray Sample Gloves. sizes 7% | = Sanitas brand. pretty stenciled patterns (eE2ch robe Mae u lsbel. noat floral ef-| 50c te $12 E trimmed: also colors with silk emb. corners. | to 8. on assorted color_grounds: full size. bl i - H 50c Three in Box M "Ra $1.50 New Washable Flannel or Sateen 227 Pennsylvania Avenue S Eonb. Handi's, 3 Boxes 31 |MUFFLERs 1 (&l Dresses 51 BL00M£R54f0Y$1 Harry C. complete list. 7 7 SOUTHEAST Silk emb. corners, in fast colors’and | Rayon Muflers. also woolen ones in the and Tnglish | Girls'. 4 to 12 years. high Grove, Inc., white: nicely boxed. lot. “Bix spacial tiped fannel bioome | it et i T b o P e S Rl g e B T S 7 address for