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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1925. MM BOOKKEEPER FLEES | FYYI I I I I T i == i /e Palals Royal=AGreat Chrisimas Slore Playing Races Blamed for Al- Where Dollars Wisely Spent May Be Made to Do Extended Service | leged Embezzlement of Dairy Employe. Playing the races is blamed by the police for the alleged shortage of more than $3,000 in his accounts and flight from the city of Rovert M. Rohrer, 41 years old, bookkeeper for the National City Dalry Co., 6 Wholesale Row, Cen ter Market, whose arrest on a charge ©of embezzlement of 10 of the com gm,v'n funds is s Rohrer was eavily bonded, i stated, and the firm will lose nothi Rohrer was of employment ing. It is charged Friday's receipts, and took additional money from the office Saturday morn ing. Company officlals became aware of the allege: tage shortly after the bookkeeper and Talley were an investigation and To Begin the Season! 'New Tailored Frocks ¥29.50 Appealing newness is in every line of these trimly tailored models! Fashion predicts that they will set the mode for early Spring wear. at his place ay morn . mailed in v morning, s place of ortly aft- ina Roh- Hills one 9 old. Tt Taken from our higher priced garments and g) reduced to one low price for this selling! Un- Flat crepes, printed crepes and flowered georgette usual in quality and striking in style! “Dear Edw [ am in financtal % i i e v & ;roubl:"sm; \Tx'r:‘\ugulm;hl)v\l\‘u\. Q;L the dresses that are simply trimmed with distinctive style Jaunty fur-trimmed top coats of everplaid, 1oa wreck and 1 know this wiil wreck touches. In colors and color combinations that are de- heather and shaggy mixtures in which fashion yours, but I have tried to do better and failed. Mc." It was not until Detecti and Talley startec 3 that members of learned of his tronage. Mer vicinity of Ci clare the vicin book operato able women feel well dressed for street and sports wear all the year around. Styled in delightfully simple lines that are most becoming for informal wear. The fine quality of the garments {s evident at lightfully becoming. Paris sponsors the new straightlines into which these frocks have been fashioned. Designed in both the two-piece and one-piece effects. ts In and about the openly de- i of hand- wve heen made to th s to time Sizes 14 to 46%5. a glance—soft fabrics, large Kit Fox collars. to put a stop 3 g and/ar - heavy satin linings that are hand finished and the bookies still flouri 5 SIS SR oTsl=Thicd Hlook perfect details. \ Rohrer came to the 1 firm from In tones of gray, oxford, wood brown and tan. Misses’ sizes 14 to 20 and women’s sizes 36 to 44. Baltimore with spl letters of recommendation. He is from Staun- ton, Va., and was employed with firms in the West Virginia coal fields be- fore going to Baltimore. Police have asked the authorities of other juris- dictions to assist in a search for him. Fashion’s Attention Centers on the New Trimmed Hats ¥7.50 Brightly contrasting embroideries of raffia, shin- ing metallic trimmings, ribbon bows and flow cleverly mark the approach of Spring! Emphasizing trim little tailored hats and many other becoming models, fashioned of satin and faille with touches of straw. In the new high colors so popular at fashionable # southern resorts and so much in demand for Spring Palals Royal—Third Fleer Two More Days to Take Advantage : Our Annual Sale of FINE FOOTWEAR All Shoes Formerly $5.85 to $7.50—T his Sale $ 4‘85 And this includes hundreds of pairs of Dorothy Dodd Shoes! This is one of the big yearly events in our shoe department—there are no exceptions. It’s an unrestricted sale of all shoes regularly sold for $5.85 to $7.50. Many new styles that have just been received will be included in this sale. Any shoe—any color—any style that has formerly scld up to prices quoted above. SCIENCE EXHIBIT ATTRACTS 2,500 Display of Equipment at Carnegie Institution Creates Interest. The annual exhibit of sclentific work of the Carnegie Institution of Wash- ington, which had been on view in the administration building, Sixteenth end P streets, since Friday evening closed last night with a special featur- ing of physical researches. About; 2,500 persons viewed the exhibit, which covered a wide range of scien: tific achievements. In the physical sectlon of the ex Patens Leather, Black Satin e Calf Black Velver, Brown Velves end Black A Value-Giving and oney—ai le of Girls” Winter Coats Styles that girls like and qualities that their mothers will appreciate— Polaire, Bolivia, Downey $16.95 Fur-Trimmed Wool and Pinpoint Coats Reduced to $ Coats, #17.50 $12.50 For young fashionables to wear - = £y back to school after the holidays! Mooy outy S of A - Made in flared or tailored models gatnents: Clgverly trimmed and trimmed with beaver, nutria, with fur and in the favored opossum and mandel furs. Not all | Shades—phantom, purple, tan, sizes in every style but they range | wood brown and gracklehead from 8 to 16 years. blue. Sizes 7 to 14 years. : Palals Royal—Third Floor hibition spectal demonstrations were conducted by the geophysical a- tory, the department of terrestrial magnetism, the Mount Wi Ob- servatory and the Mount Wilson Lab- oratory, all departments of the Car- negie Institution. Two of the most interesting ex- hibits were contributed by the Mount Willson Observatory and Laboratory. The observatory had on view a Mich- welson interferometer, the instrument which has permitted the astronomer in the last vear to measure accurate- 1y the diameters of stars that had previously been inaccessible. A vacuum furnace was contributed by the laboratory. In this furnace, where tremendous heats are attain: able and tem 3200 degrees T upon as comy 3 sleist can va ent meta end produce icallv the various forms of celestial phenomenon. By this means he can check the astrono- mer's observations, Black Kid, Brown Kid, Patent Leather Patent Leather, Black Satin ‘The Geophysical Laboratory demon- strated with elaborate apparatus the qualities of some bodies to absorb heat more rapidiy than others, even though both obtain their heat from exactly the same temperatures, under fdentical conditions and for the same length of time. WILL FILL VACANCIES IN FEDERAL OFFICES Civil Service Commission An- nounces Competitive Examinations for Various Positions. Every pair is of fine quality and remarkable value at this low price. Palais Royal—Secend Floor Blonde Kid, Tan Calf and Patent Leather A Two-Day Sale of Interest to Well Groomed Men 200 Men's and Young Men's 2-Pants Suits Regular 345%00 Values $34,5O These suits are taken from our regu- lar stock and are reduced for two days only—Wednesday and Thursday. All new styles and colors, of course— dougle and single breasted models. Sizes 34 to 48. . ; Patent Leather, Black Kid, D e B Browd Kid, Black Suede The Civil Service Commisslon to- day announced open examinations to fil]_the following vacancies: Design draftsman (topographic and pubsurface), public works depart. ement, naval station, Cavite, Philip- pine Islands, at §8.08 a day. Assistant electrical engineer (auto- matic telephone), Signal Service at large, at §2.400 a vear. alist in cotton classing at $3,800 ar, assoclite specialist in cotton | classing at $3,000 a year, Bureau of Agricultural Lconomics, Department of Agriculture Plant_quarantine inspector, Federal ‘Horticultural Board. Department of Agriculture, at $1,860 a year. Assistant chlef warehouse examiner {tobacco standardization), Bureau of Agricultural Economics, Department of Agriculture, at $3.800 a year. Junior zoologist, Bureau of Animal Industry, Department of Agriculture, ut $1,860 a year. + Station and hospital librarian, at $1.860 a year, assistant hospital libra- rian at $1.500 a vear, Veterans' Bu- reau and naval establishments through- out the United States. Library ald, Bureau of Chemlstry, Department of Agriculture, at $900 a Men's Shirts and Pajamas Make Suitable Gifts! 1f it is a man of your immediate family—Father, Husband or Brother— for whom you are considering—gift ideas are to be found in these two articles. He will be especially proud of either a fine quality shirt or pajama suit of your own selection. The Smart Collar-Attached Shirts $1.95 ©©$4.95 Sizes 13Y; to 17 White imported English broad;lot h, Oxford cloth and balloon cloth, and neatly woven colored stripes and silk. oo : A . a : ; ’ wl’ffi"élflfii’?fif”;&'@ifsi‘nfi"gr‘?a‘ e Men’s New Silk Shirts f Men’s Novelty Shirts B ey i $6.50 to $11.50 $1.95 to $4.50 Beverly Overcoats 40, *45 and *50 Made to wear well and look well as long as they’re worn. Hand tailored throughout. Single and double breasted models. $720 & vear with quarters, subsistence and laundry, to $1,500 a year without sllowances; physiotherapy assistant at $1,600 to $1,600 a year, St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, Public Health Service and Veterans' Bureau. " ‘Minor apprentice lithographer (ar tstic), various branches of the Gov- ernment service, at $900 a gnr Junior messenger at $600 a year, mssistant messenger at $300 a year, departmental service, Washington, ‘We are showing stripes, plain colors of Separate collar to match, laundered or white, blue and tan. Also fancy silks of | soft collars. dark colors—with separate collars to match. A far, : SRR % 0 . ge variety of new novelty shirts in Also pleated bosoms in white, suitable for stripes, checks and plaids—also pf;in colors, D Sizes 13% to 17. i Men’s Colorful Pajamas, $ I 59 o fl 1 O Diel i Kresge Department Stores If you want & sult of pajamas for his gift you certainly can find it here—our I information and application 1 2 5 large stock makes selection easy— i sany b6 obined atithe SMoa ot A gift for men that will be long appreciated Osality Merchondise Conrteons Service we slock maki selection amy— L eide stripse Broadcloth Pajamas—plain and fancy. Silk-mixed Pajamas. -Allsilk Pajamas, plain or convertible collar. Sizes A, B, C, D. Flannelette Pajamas, $1.85 to $2.95 Palals Royal—Main Floor the Civil Service Commission, 1724 T street. K A Tuxedo Suit—awe have them in good quality at $30.00. “Beverly” Tuxedos at $45.00. Tuxedo Vests, $7.50. Palais Royal—Main Floor Ak Early English Judges. qn the thirteenth century in Eng- 1and traveling judges, who were called justices in eyre, were appointed to around certain sssigned cir. d to try civil an nai | ;“-:: lt‘lleu might be brought bef ipem. A W W e de Thieage PALAIS ROYAL L. S. Pleat & Co. Newark 1“