Evening Star Newspaper, February 5, 1926, Page 18

CTZENSSCORE. W.R & E. POLCY Division of System Into Sep-1 arate Units for Accounting : Purposes Criticized. H 4 Condemning the policy of the Waish. | Jnztor Railway and Electrie Co. of ividing 1ts svstem. for the purpose | f accounting. into separate units and Fequesting exorbitant rates for such ;!{nlu on outlying lines. the Cathedral | eights Citizens' Association, meeting St. Alban’s Guild Hall. Wisconsin Massachusetts avenues, last . passed resolutions nrging the ublic Utilities Commission to consid- | %r only the net earnings of the entire | &ystem when application, for increase | or decrease in fares is miade. » Remova! of the street rallway | #racks on Macomb street and the pav- | Ing of that thoroughfare from Wis- | fonsin to Idaho avenues and the ve- | moval of all poles and wires Incident | 2o the unused railway line were urged in resolutions adopted. Provisions of Charter Cited. ! Tt was pointed out that the charter tinder which the line functioned speci- Fed that after three months of non operation the line should be rezarded ®< abandoned. The line has been In- dperative for eight months, it was sald. fMhe resolution also asks that the MWashington Rapid Transit Co.. upon application. he granted a permit to Prerate a permanent bus line to dis place the present temporary line of the Washington Railway and Electric 0. 1o Wesley Heights # Indorsement was voted in resolu- tions adopted commending the Public Utilities Commission in seeking to ef- ect a merger of the street rallway ines of the city, With the merger, it was said, would come quicker and bet- ter service, more direct routing and the aholition of one-cent transfers. { Stressing the importance of a single eentral control for the operation of all us lines, resolutions were adopted ar:mz the iblic Utilities Commis- #ion to work out and present plans to the companies involved looking to this end . £ Co-operation Plan Indorsed. S After considerable discussion the as. sociation voted to afiliate with a pro. posed organization to he composed of several delegates and alternates from $ach of the five or six citizens’ asso- fations in the Cathedral Heights sec- ion. The organization will probably ( ear the name of Moupt St. Alban's €ouncil of Citizens’ Assoclations, and will include representatives from Cathedral Heights, Richmond Park, . Massachusetts Park. Heights and the Cleveland Pa School and Community Associa- tions. The purpose of the council will | Be to take united action on civie mat- fers of general interest to the entire | community. | 5 Agreement could not he reached on | fhe adoption of a constitution and by- | Fws and this matter was deferred un- | til next month. President Hugh M. Frampton presided. H SPELLING OF MACNIDER £ EXPLAINED IN ROMANCE sistant War Secretary Uses Dif- : ferent Form From His Father, Whose Name Is McNider. By the Associated Pross. 2 MASON CITY, lowa., February, 3 3 ‘romance in Scotland. which dates wveral generations hack. answers the Ezp!flvnn as to why Hanford MacNider. rmer commander of the American gion and now Assistant Seeretary War. spells his name different from is father, C. H. McNtder, prominent wa banker. < When Thomas Duncan MacNider. é'anlmd': great-grandfather, followed the dictates of his own heart and mar- s{d the village lass he loved instead the girl his parent had selected for Him he was disinherited. : Leaving the parental home on the mocky shores of the Islé of Skye, off the northwest coast of Scotland, he oame to (‘anada penniless, deciding to | t away from the original name by | iling himself McNider. His son, Thomas Bryon, also took this name. | oth father and son set out to carve & place for themselves in the New World and wanted to forget the old. I Neither Thomas Duncan McNider nor his son mentioned the change in name, so far as can be learned, and it Was not until C. H. MeNider began an investigation of the familv tree that the facts were brought out. Hanford L !l boy at the time the in | Stop envying owmersof: Studebaker Pourer-Durability:Finish, Do You Believe This? CHAIN can be only as strong as its weakest link. A poorly glazed building, or & window glazed with glass of indifferent manufacture, can only be as beautiful as the glass. This statement may not be immediately accepted by all. It is not so generally recognised that good glas: needed to preserve the fine appearance and quality of the modern house.Yetglassisoneof the very few materials entering into the house that will always retain its original fintsh and sppesrance. Paine will peel off, mortar fall out, roofing deteriorate —the clothes may become shabby and ragged, but the eyes of the house will always remain un- dimmed. 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Necklaces, $1.95 to Bracelets, $2.95 to $3. Compacts, $1.95 to STREET FLOOR A Remarkable Value! COMPACTS 59¢ Just the size you like best; with red enamecl-like top. A double compact. No larger than a watch case—but it holds both pow- der and rouge and a mirror. Any one of the desired shades of p~ <! - STREET : @ 0k DELICIOUS CANDIES ; Dainty Novelties —for ‘tis such that make St. Valentine's Day the de- lightful occasion that it js— and what maiden, however sophisticated, can resist the appeal of an old-fashioned red heart shaped box filled with dainty candies? Likewise, in giving vour Valentine party you will want : Red Paper Heart-Shaped Boxes, 19¢ to 39c. il Satin Heart Boxes, 5c to $1.29. Wintergreen Cream Hearts, 1., 40c. “Conversation Love Hearts, b., 39c. Valentine Dolls and Cupids, 3c to 25c. Pecan Pralines, Maple ‘Cocoanut ., 38c. Chocolates, 1Ih., STREET FLOOR Snturd}y Sonp Special! All This for 39¢c 2 Cakes of Ivory Soap 2 Cakes of P&G White N:RNM Soap 2 Cakes of Star 2 Cans of Octagon Cleanser Because it is such an exceptional offer, we must make this rule: No mail or phone orders. SIXTH FLOOR THE EVENING STAR, W NGTON, D. FRIDAY, FEBR JARY 5, 1926. The Annual February Sale Of ] Homefurnishings is in Ful! Swing! Visit the Fifth and # Sixth Floors—and Beneft! 7th to 8th to E—~FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—Franklin 7400 Fashion”s Hint of the Appfoaching Spring VARIETY—THE CHARM OF THESE Colorful Spring Hats ing Price Tags! The buying of her Spring hat becomes an adventure when milady has so diverse and so chic an assortment to select from. Flower-like colors vie with the new shapes each striving for the “last word” in distinction and there are such new materials to choose from as: Faille and Straw Milan Hemps Satin and Straw Hair Braids Such new colors as copen, bois de rosc, pablo, dogwood, lipstick, French gray, char- treuse, Sauterne. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. THE WEATHER—THE STYLES—THE PRICE! CONSPIRE TO MAKE IRRESISTIBLE THESE Winter Coats---R ed uce d! $29.75 to $39.50 to $39.50 Models $69.50 Models ’19 °33 Distinction of tailoring, distinction of line, and qualities in furs and fah- rics that make the price seem an absurdity! These are the coats that we are selling for $19 and $33! Flare, wrap and straightline models in all of the smarter shades and all of the more wanted styles. Sizes for women, for misses and for the chic larger woman. SECOND FLOOR. LANSBURGH & BRO. In the New Sport Slu;p—Secon'd Floor —a collection of winning modes for the game itself or the side- lines, featured at a special price °15 The two-piece style in every version that the Paris opening has emphasized—the one- piece frock in its most dashing modes. Paris cables—a sweeping victory for the sports vogue, and this is the response! Featuring the New Fabric, Cud-L-Doon * Crepe de Chine and Jersey Frocks, smocked, tucked, button trimmed, pleated, but always very tailored. Peppermint, rosewood, cameo—and all the other new shades, in frocks for women and misses. SECOND FLOOR, SPORTS SHOr A Step Aheadofthe Mode! presents for Spring How flattering to the foot—how perfectly in acs cord with the dictates of Fashion are these three new models! A ‘gore pump of patent lcather zeith trimmings of dull calf and openwvork over the insiep. Covered Cuban heel, A sport oxford twith a very smart strap cffect across The instep. In tan calf. A patent leather onc-strap slipper with Spanish heel and novel trimming of dull leather. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Larger Women Will Appreciate This Le Contour CORSET —W ith Its Very Correct Lines! Specials $5 P On Street Floor Bargain Tables $1.50 Special Corset, of It will give her the firm support coutil ; low bust and medium that her figure requires, but it 5 4 will not restrict her natural ease hip models, in sizes 23 to 28. of movement or cause her any . Priced very discomfort. e at i, Of strong coutil—:‘ bng:k lacing I Special Bandeaus, Ban- model—cut low in the bust, and - on medium hip lines; flexibly o e, miad e boned with broad spoon {ront of broclic and satin striped stays. In flesh only. Sizes 27 material. Your choice 390 to 36. at OCORSET SHOP, SECOND FLOOR _In the Shops for Youth Miss Jr. Buys a Smart Dress at *7.95 just the sort of neat tailored wool twill or gatin and velvet combination that she needs just now for school. and théy are marked down from $15.00! Two-piece or straightline models with long sleeves. Sizes 13 to 17. A variety of colors. § CLEARANCE! JUNIOR COATS (2) $35.00 Junior Misses’ Coats (15) Misses' $25 to $39.50 Coats (10) $45.00 Girl's Coat..... (1) $39.50 Girl's Coat... (1) Girl's Coat and Hat. FOURTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. The Four-Piece Suit ~—has become the first $ choice of the Young 15 ManAboutTown Cut on correct lines for Spring, well tailored, and [.&B dependable quality—the young man of 1926 asks no more! Single and double breasted models for the high school or prep school age with one pair of long trousers and one of golf knickers or two pairs of long trousers. Sizes 14 to 20. Boys' 4-Pc. Suits Are made for double service. With one pair of golf knickers and one of regular knickers. The new Spring ]\;::vel;'.‘::ilored on Eng- $9 ) 75 1 Boys’ School Suits Serve a double need for they have a pair of knickers for every day and one that may be reserved for dress-up occasions. Both pairs lined. Sizes 56.95 STREET FLOOR., LANSBURGH & BRO. New ‘'‘Cinderella” Play Attire Panty Dresses for the Little Girl and Cunning Suits for Her Brother! *1.00 These crisp little chambray and print frocks are trimmed with bands of contrasting color —with applique designs—with brilliant embroidery—all the darling littfe that you'd love to put on them if you'd the time to spend in making them. Rut, of course, they'd cost more. Sizes 2 to 6. S The new Spring models in little boys’ suits include one and two piece stvles—sclid colors or white with colored pants. Some smocked or hand embroidered. Sizes 2, 3 and 4. FOURTH FLOOR. LANSBURGH & BRO. 1.800 Pairs Dr. posner‘s Novelty Sport Socks for' Children You mothers who know values will realize that this Usual 50c Grade is the ideal time to “stock up” with socks for the youngsters. Perhaps you are accustomed to the splendid quality of Dr. Posner’s hosiery, but we feel quite sure that you are NOT accustomed to finding them priced so low!~ c Neat drop-stitch and other attractive effects, with Food»looking fancy tops. Shown in the leading shades or spring. Pair STREET FLOOR, LANSRURGH & BRO. Men's L&EB Green Label Silk Socks Fo; the Man of the House . 7 —As Fine a Hosiery 75 p Value As Can Be Found! c alr We maigtain that here is a silk sock unsurpassed by any other 75c grade that you can find—and we realize fully what we are saying. The test is in the wearing of them. Carefully woven, and full-fashioned, of course; in the five most popular shades: Black, cordovan, navy, beige and gray. Men's: New Silk-and-Wool Nove latest in patterns and colors........... STREET FLOOR, LANSRURGH & BRO.