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He sald last year they found that $1,100,- 000 necessary to take care of con- ditions needing attention, and that of this amount they asked for $350,000, which was cut to $475,000 before the estimates were sent to Congress. Based on Investigation. The discusslon, based on the report of Representative Mary Norton of New Jersey, who Tecently advised the Gasque subconinittee that 12 out of 13 schools she visited were insani- tary and in ( sgraceful condition, was provoked ! arles ¥ Carusl. lle voiced 1 opinion that any e ought to be closed. advised that he was report on the 13 school ited by Mrs. Norton, and at some of the situations ted were exaggerated. I2. €. Graham ruled that should make a survey of ¢ year and have a act conditions pre- making up buildings v intimated she rep: President the boar vailing, The board appeared disappointed over a report on the recent student e at Armstrong Technical IHigh hool as made by Assistant Supt. of Schools G. C. Wilkinson. He was ordered to make another report at| the next meeting of the board put- ting responsibility for the strike di- rectly on the shoulders of some one. Wants Blame Fixed. In his report Mr. Wilkinson said he had not found evidence that any mem- ber of the faculty at Armstrong had taken an active part in the student “walk-out,” but he had established that most of the faculty knew what THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, . €., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY (Copyright. 1926, by the Cops e Mark Ree U, L= T“AT 18, 1926. 19 Bell Syndicate. Inc. S. Pat. Off.) SOT ID WATE | TO TELL YOO BY GENE BYRNES START FIUN YOUR\ 72 Y%Lé TALSE YOU THINK 177 NOURE LOOKIN' INTO ) A LOOKIN'cLAss! Brenes t, 1926: by The Bell Syndicate, Inc ) ton, teacher, class 1A, school garden department. Leave of absence—L. T. Pace, teacher, class 1A, Lovejoy School. Promotions—N. H. White, teacher, Columbia Junior High School, from class 2A to 2C;: Irene Minear, teacher, Jefferson Junior High School, from class 2A to 2C; L. J. Cantrell, teacher, Macfarland Junior High School, from class 2A to 2C: M. J. House, teacher, Hine Junior High € 2A to 2C; J. W. Torbert, teacher, Langley Junior High School, from class 2A to 2C, and August Schiegel, janitor, from Taylor to Henry School. Transfers—M. J. McDonnell, teach- er, class 1A, from Morgan to Henry- | Polk School; E. S. Kent, Henry-Polk School. from grade to : 1. M. Karpeles, teacher, Brookland School, from grade 5 to 6 Mary Eastlack, teacher, School, from grade 4 to § son, tecaher, RBurrough: grade 5 to 6; E. ) Smallwood-Bowen 5 to 6; F. C. 1A, from Monroe to L hool; . M. Rogers, teacher, class Monroe School, from grade 4 to 1. V. Welrich, teacher, class 1A, Buchanan to School; . ‘Thompson, teacher, class 1A, from Thomson to Buchanan School: . S. Scharf, teacher, class 1A, Brown School, from grade 2 to 3; G. F. Mockabee, janitor, from Henry to ‘Webster School: B. M. Simms, teach- er, class 1A, from Payne to Lovejoy School. teazher, Monroe hool, from class |} class 1A, domestic art; Chamblin, probationary te: 1A, physical training; Gates, probationary teacher, cla Abbot Vocational School han, probationary teac Jefferson Junior High & Gilbert, temporary teacher, cl manual training; L. Margaret probationary -Van Buren ach. temporary te; Gales-Blake School; J. probationary teacher. monds School; Edith probationary teacher, School; R. E. Simj Williams, A, Maury Brookland | { Amiss, 1A, domestic tiona Knc class 1A, Of Disfiguring Blemishes Snow, probationary teacher, class 1A, domestic art; A. Stewart, proba- tionary teacher, class 1A, domestic T. Waldron, probationary class 1A, domestic art; T. C. probationary teacher, class G Po! Junior High School <. .| Tvner, probationary teacher, class L ; P. S. Gerdon, el Andrew : George Randall Junior Meredith, temporary 1A, drawing depart Malvan, temporary teach- Randall Junior High e, temporary teach 'y instructor; R. C. teacher, class ining Group; teacher, ¢ High tenche ment; er, class 1A, milit Horner, tempor Slater-Langston It is not wise to use remedies whichdependupon*‘dope”suchas narcotics, chloroform, cannabis or tar products. They may stop your cough temporarily by numbing the tissues, as most cough mix- Sumner-Magruder Group; B. (. Knor!, | den department; M. 1. Ferguson, pro. temporary teacher, class 1A, Giddings i te Lincoln Group; R. F. Ovelton, proba- | & ss 1A, school gar- tiongry teacher, ck rer er, cla class ationary 13 A. Armstrong IHigh Tteins teacher, itement 1A, Mott | chool. | Ttosebelle it-Dent Schoo’ ach | M. V. Weirich, , class 1A, Biser Bu Now Ready for Occupancy New Apartments THE TIVERTON 1121 24th St. (North of Penna. Ave.) Attractive finish; large rooms; fixtures and base plugs; complete closets with electric lights; plenty artistic electric baths; spacious of heat and hot water. Courteous janitor service. 1 room, grill and bath $37.50 to $39.50 tures do, but this is not enough. Theinflamed air passages must be soothed naturally, the g laden mucus locsened and pelled in order to eflect a lasting Tecovery. PERTUSSIN asaists Natare to accomplish these results in a Temarkably short time—and it is absolutely harmless. Sold by all druggists in large and small bottles. was going on, and after the strike was called they failed to meet the situa- tion. He said he particularly blamed M. Thomas and Miss fielen student council sponsors, Appointments—Elizabeth Law, bationary teacher, class 1A, art; Lois Niswonger, 4 teacher, class 1A Marian Dienelt, probationa: I room, kitchen and bath $41.50 to $43.50 2 rooms, kitchen and bath $60.50 to $64.50 OPEN UNTIL 9 P.M. L. W. Groomes 1416 F St. Main 6102 yse Cuticura o Soap, Ointment. Talewm free Address [Cuticurs Ladoiatorios Dopt & Malden, Mass Leave Off, That's Where Flu Begins s at which the “strike” wa: . Mr. Greenwood sald he wa; | opposed to making the council spon- |}l sors the “goats,” but that he did want responsibility placed where it belonged and a definite recommendation for ac- tion from Mr. Wilkinson. “Arthur €. Newman was given ssion to receive a loving cup | from his former pupils at Armstrong High School. | The appointment of Georze W | Hines as head of the department of | business practice in the colored high school divisions was appre 1. from the W Union that honor of So many folks persist in think- Ing they've broken up a cold when the first acute svmptoms of fever, chill, and have Announcement by the Capital Wall Paper Company On Monday night, last, our store was com- pletely destroyed by fire. We appreciate the many courtesies and sympathres extended by our friends and customers. distress z could be farther from | the truth. If the slightest trace | of cough, eold. [ ritation there's still it there somewhere to do is not to leave congestion or ir 1ins, | A request || central Labor |be named in Gomps w filed. The Northeast 1] to || Boundar izens' Association re. | quested that a portable school be in- ! stalled at Burrville, while the Rhode [Island Avenue Clitizens' Asso Inn‘I asked for a junior high school and other schools in the Woodridge sec- v shance || | tion. loemis kasve off ond akie 8 Shoncy Report was made of the following | ~that 15 ‘wher vippe and ||| deaths: Miss 1. B. Purman, Blake| pneumonia begin. just the || School: A. E. Gasch, Manual Train- reckless chanc -hastly ||| Ing. and Miss B. M. Sewall, school | germs are looking for. Dom't you|||Earden teacher, dlvislon 13. take a chance—take HYPO-COD. Changes in Personnel. Tt will help vou over this eritical ||| The following changes in personnel were approved: |moint | " Resignations—F. HYPO-CODcontainshypo-phos- || class 1A, Smallwood-Bowen ~School: mmended for ||| M. I. Ostrolenk, teacher. class 1A. ' most ef. || Smaliwood-Bowen School: Peter Peter- . S | sen, janitor, Webster School; fective in enr e blood and || {fav B et o sincer nerve cells: It also contains vnie, | High School, and M. J. pleasant-tasting extractive of cod | janitor, Taylor School. [k 2 5 - ations—Elizabeth w, liver oil,. rich in the vitamins sol|| TorminationsE1izabe La: essential in building up vour run- | teacher, class 1A, domestic art, Lenox School: Lois Niswonger, teacher, class down system | 1A, domestic art; Marfan Dienelt, Gt well and well this || teacher, class 1A, domestic art; Mar-| o - | garet Chamblin, teache ! 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