Evening Star Newspaper, February 12, 1926, Page 10

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tective Hunter A. Cole of the four- teenth precinct today issued | this m he lovers of birds ‘ and to ough The Star. >euple APPEA[ FOR BIRDS 'HELPLESS N SNOW - Audubon Society Urges Public “to Save Feathered Family From Starving. ged to W the birds in order Many persons in the Distrlc heen maintaining “lunch ¢ me to the win- have built little bird- on the places. placed in a wire nett ge screen_or nafled to a tree p e excellent ‘food for such arving | birds as the chickadee, titmice and the pub- | others who feed on insects. in their relief with food. | such as cracked corn, wheat scr Palmer of the Biological |[ings or wheat provides good food tor of the Audu- | many kinds of birds With a 10-inch snow on the ground and continued cold weath rds of this vicinity are in danger #® fflf\ffifw%fifi‘\?‘@f X ide the District of | ec- | North. successful in | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1926. here last week from a flock of shore larks, or horn larks, from extreme northern “unada. These birds, he said, had waveled possibly 2,000 miles south from their home in the Far A large flock alighted on the Fort Myer. | Game birds ling the Winter, ir | the quail and remain here dur- - Llikely to suffer and die, hunters were - | warned. The blackbirds and others often come into the hagsnyards to feed, but | quail, afraid to Mo this, often huddle together in the woods and swamps, and when they are weakened by lack of food are in danger of either starv- ing or freezing to death, or becoming easy prey to carnivorous animals, according to Detective Hunter. If - | the birds have food they can eat snow for water, and generating enough heat in their bodies withstand the >almer reported an unusual visit | cold. Y RERXVRZRXBXZRTRZIZIZE PLAN DEMONSTRATION OF METAL FLAGSTAFFS Exhibit Tomorrow on F Street Un- der Auspices of Legion Leaders and Other Veterans. Memb Fine Ar! and lea view a demonstration of the perma- nent metal flagstaffs proposed for use on all prominent streets In Washing- ton_tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock on F street hetween Twelfth and Thir- teenth streets, The demonstration will be given under the ausplces of the District Department of the Ameri- can Legion and the Veterans of For- elgn Wars. Sockets into which the flagstaffs will be set have been installed. -They have been placed in the sidewalk on each side of the street about 25 feet of the Commission on he District Commissioners of \patriotic societies will | apart and 12 inches from the curbing. Boy Scouts will take a prominent part in the demonstration, one Scout taking position at each staff. At the sounding of “To the Colors” by a bugler, the Scouts will raise the flags. The flags will be 3 by 5 feet. The staffs are 12 feet high and are made of nickel-plated brass. ACTOR HURT IN GAME. Jack Holt Hit on Head by Polo Ball. DEL MONTE, Calif.,, February 12 (#).—Jack Holt, motion plcture actor and member of the Midwick polo team, was hit on the head by « polo ball and rendered unconscious yesterday after- noon during a practice game against the Stanford University team. He suf- fered severe lacerations of the scalp. He was able to return to his hotel after recelving treatment at a hospital. Rosewood. Paris adopts the color of the Rosewood tree as her first Spring Fashion. She calls it “Bois de Rose”—and hangs its branches with intriguing bits of feminine ap- parel, each tinged with the lovely pinkish-browns of this rich wood. Bois de Rose is blooming everywhere. @ ke orepe de chine scarf »tvears a gay printed patiern “that blends with its bois de rose ground. $2.95. Others, 0 $1295. (First Floor) Galuchat—a new leather for bags, in bois de rose. t's shape is as mew as its color, and dts lining matches per- fectly, $7.95. Others, $2.95 up. 2 (First Floor) & The little hat of bois de rose beliing ribbon weors a narvew gold ribbon band, and owe timy gold sequin rose, $10. ~ Others, $5 to $28.95. (Fifth Floor) ¥ Qur Faskion-Mode sandal of &oftest kidskin, bois de Y sose (lmda, lisard #rimmed, b Mlh Lovis heel. Pt Floory The Debutante Frock + is:Bois de Rose— $35 T The-color life itself looks to every debutante. Of sheer georgette crepe, shadow stitched with gold and silver threads, and fluttering a little detachable capette to match. A heavy crepe de chine slip is reflected through the geor- gette. (Misses' Section, Third Floor' Miss At The Hecht Co., E Imported kid gloves with narrotw, turn-down embroid- ered cufis—in the new shade {0 wear with bois de rose— “Opaline”—a pinkish mouve. $3.50. (First Floor) Silk chifiow of finest weave are the hose, in “Opaline” shade to match one's gloves. Also tw bois de rose. $2. (Firet Floor) i The gardenia, fashiow's faz- orite flower, blossoms out in the new bois de rose shade. Or in a deeper coral. 39c. (First Floor) The Jumior Misses' strap pump, of bois de rose kid, $6. Also step-in and two-button styles, $6. (Second Floor) “Just-Between” Wears Bois de Rose— $15 Not a step behind in Fash- ion, the Junior Miss selects bois de rose for her after- noon frock of heavy crepe de chine, with narrow silver buttons and leating, ace in- serts for trimming. Sizes 13 and 15. (Second Floor, Junior Girls' Section) TWO MORE NEW STORES -OPEN TOMORROW § 2110 Nichols Ave. S.E. ANACOSTIA,D.C. 1525 Good Hope Rd. S.E. ANACOSTIA,D.C These stores are being opened for the convenience of our patrons in Ana- costia, whose inspection is courteously invited. As usual we will distribute Free Samples to all visiting them on Saturday, the Opening Day. MONEY SAVERS FOR THE SATURDAY SHOPPER QUAKER OATS| ASTOR RICE QUICK OR RE! CUIAR CLEANED WHITE RICE J ke 25¢ | 3 pres 25¢ SILVERBROOK BUTTER “Look for the SSC PRINT Cow on the CAMPBELL'S A&P BEANS | BAKED BEANS 3 Cans 25c 3 Cans 25c NAVY BEANS FREE FLOWING GOLD D T DIAMOND CRYSTAL PURE LARD Sfomi@ 2 ims 35c STRICTLY FRESH SUNNYFIELD SLICED EGGS BACON COOKING APPLES 5 Ibs. 25¢ NATIONAL BISCUIT CO. MARSHMALLOW CAKES wuf s “Lfii’li’l’ufif"fli Z’L‘z‘is;iomfjb POTATOES TEEeREE 10 es. 59¢ DEL MONTE PINEAPPLE sica & 25¢ DEL MONTE FRUIT SALAD Can23c¢ SUN-MAID RAISINS ‘.55 2 e 25¢ PALMOLIVE SOAP 3 es 23c mging FLOUR "&8#e™ 5w mac 35¢ NEW OATA riacisstcanea. 2 Pros. 25¢ ATLANTIC & PACIFIC™ THE SREAT

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