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6 = Plates for Autos ONWAY TOSEATE 1 ke e School Amendment Omitted and Water Rates Increased 25 Per Cent. Carrying approximately $3 and with the amendnient wh hive required Maryland and Virgidia | children to pay for attending locall puhlie < stricken out. the Dis-" 0P n bill for the next passed by the Hou yesterday Senate, v ¢ probably start next week. One of the most important provi- sions. of the measure is at water 1 of o te subcommittee on ! ‘t appropriations, had not de- 1 today when hea would | hut they are not likely to begin | ‘e next week. | With the exception of the defeat of | ke amendment on tuition for out-of- | 1awn pupils and the addition of 5 tion for the Zoolo was passed by the Hou the form in which it was report ELECTRICAL ADVANCE PRAISED BY MANLOVE Missourian Tells League D. C. Pros- perity Followed in Wake of Progress. Tointing out that prosperity has fol- Jawed in the wake of electrical prog- Representative Joseph J. Man e of Missourl drew a comparison Washington as he knew it a_aquar- of a century agn with the Wash- inston of today in an address last | night at the annual banquet of the | Tlectric League of Washington at the Mayflower Hotel. Mr. Manlove recalled the daye when a clerk in the Census Bureau he nd told of the prevalence 25 vears ago of poverty and unrest among residents of the National Capital. Now. he declared, evervbody Jnoks happy. prosperous and weil fed. He attributed the change to improve- ments in manner of living wrought by the development of the electrical in- dustry. Others who spoke were Engineer commissioner J. Franklin Bell, Assist- ant Engineer Commissioner W. H. Hol- combe and Maj. W. E. R. Covell. pub- lic utilities expert of the District gov- ernment. Maj. Covell told of the ef- forts of the Public Utilitles Commis- slon to co-operate with the Potomac Electrie Power Co. in affording cheap- er electricity rates for Washington consumers. Leon T. Souder, president of the league, was toastmaster. He presented Past President Mangan with a gold watch, suitably engraved, on behalf of the league. The entertainment program was elaborate. The banquet opened with the singing of “The Star Spangled {Banner” and a pledge to the flag. Fntertainers _included Kin Carroll, Toots and FEthel, Harry Angelico, Goldie Grainger, Kate Smith, Mary Hipple and the Sangamo Band. Officers of the league are Mr. Souder, president; E. R. Bateman, vice president; F. T. Shull, treasurer; P. A. Davis, secretary, and Norman H. Barnes, assistant secretary. The en- tertainment committes consisted of Mr. Bateman, chairman; Abe Dress- ner, Z. A. Biggs, H. C. Lease, J. M. Leibert, John Potts and Fred Mitchell. ——————— HOUSE LEADERS HONOR BRYAN ON BIRTHDAY Both Democrats and Repubiicans Pay Warm Tributes to Commoner. Tribute was paid to William J. Bryan today in the House, where both Témocrats and Republicans expressed high esteem for him on this the 66th anniversary of his birth. Representative Tilson, Connecticut, ican leader, and Represent- tt, Tennessee, the Demo- der, delivered eulogies, as “hairman Green of the ways and means committee, on which the Com- moner once served: Representative the Nebraska district he ted: Representative Ar- who represents the district whe: an was born, and a number of others. RUM CAR KILLER GUILTY. Russell Anderson, Colored, Convict- ed on Testimony of Accomplice. C'onvicted of manslaughter by a jury et =ell And Nauor The i 15 4 charged | mes Pow- | s In operat enue at § | of 50 I\IHOS_x nment sought to prove ! that 2 g v year hefore he finally ®d. Bernard Ranson wias the principal witness for prosecutio erated a s drove the ¢ tant United States Attorneys Ke nd Neudecker ap- peared for the Government. | Alarg: quith has set out hring itish capital and la friendly, peaceful and co tions, When Death Occurs Call W. W. Chambers Co. Popular Price Funerals Complete $75, $100, $125 Up Ambulances, finest makes, local calls ......... ..$4.00 Any make vault that's desired . Best of Service The Brown Stone Funeral Home of W. W. Chambers Co. 14th Cor. Chapin N.W. Phone Col. 432 Special Dispatch to Th. NORFOLK, Va., bile licenses made in the shape and color of a peanut. A commitiee {s now seeking bids make it a permanent thing in order that the city may tage of the adve EST ¢ R. Pa. Mrs, |who died a a ; rch 19 (Spe- Within a sho .. the beanut capital of the I have its city automo- . . § Woman, 107, Dies. * | extended as ¢¢’T'RI-WEARS” now ready in a completely new and most comprehensive array of Spring styles. For every foot, every taste and every occasion. But all alike in being, truly great shoes for Quality, Long Wear, Comfort, Style. 2 2 2 27222 T A STRIKING EXAMPLE! of “Hahn’’ Leadership—in Children’s Shoes OTHERS! ELDRIDGE EFFECTS 7 TRAFFIC CHANGES Five One-way Streets and Two Re- strictions on Turns Approved while Suf- by Commissioners, The District Commissioners today approved seven changes in the traffic regulations with references ' to one- on the unique tags. They plan to | wav streets, and turns in the north wWest section. The changes were made © the advan- [at the request of Trafic Director M. K. O. Eldridge. The changes follow: Newton street and' Park road westhound one-way streets from 17th to 18th street. Seventeenth and Mt Pleasant streets | throughfares for raffic from Park road to | | . [ made one-way reet hetween' Irving ere | Men! An old-time favorite Steps into the Spring Limelight! Way swore by Wear” Shoes. ways were wonderfully good shoes! We've never stopped selling them, tho we haven't advertised them much in recent years. But this Spring we are again going to make them a big issue at all our stores—TRI-WEARS! E216 (pictured) Tan Tripoli Mirror Calf—a new light-weight Brogue Oxford for Spring. 15 other “Fast Steppers” 57 L LT 2 L 2Pl 7272, hand-turned soles.™” “HAHN SPE- “GRO-NUPS” CIAL” Spring Shoes for boys. wearing and fully warranted. 11 to 1315 —$2.95 *Junior Women.” 1to 2 —-$3.45 215 t0 6 —$3.95 21% to 685 414 9th St. “Arcade Shop™ 1914-16 Pa, Ave. 3212 14th St. 233 Pa. Ave. SE. new patent Well made, good- leather or tam looking, 1on g- calf pum{ws, with leather bow, for Sizes ‘From 815 to 2 en's” sizes— 205 t0 6 Small Child’s sizes 4 to 8—with wedge heel. $245 “HAHN SPE- CIAL” new two- tone Smoked Flk, tan trim- med, sports ox- fords, for girls and boys. 814 to 11—$3.45 11%5 to 2—$3.95 ND. all our Children’s Depts. now teeming with Styles, Values, proving that "It'll pay to go miles out of your way to buy “Hahn"” Young Folks’ shoes! . (Our better grade Girls' shoes, also at our “Women’s Shop,” 1207 F St. Boys at “Man’s Shop,” 14th & G). and Haryard street, was designated one-way for southbound trafc. : ft turns were prohibited teenth street at the north end-of the planted reservation at Sixteenth, Mt. Pledsant and Harvard streets, i The intersection of -Mt. and Sixteenth streets .was.designated an'the point for' right turns by east- Jbound vehicles fn Harvard street. Paris Officer to Return. Maj. Waldo C. Potter, Field Artil- lery, at Ecole de Guerre, Parls, France, has been detailed as an instructor at the General Staff School, Fort Leaven- worth, Kans. Fornished Apartments for Rent 3510 16th St. N.W. Two bedrooms, dining room. ette and bath: all nicely furnished. very reasonable The Fristor Realty Co. back in horse - car days, Wash- ington m e n = 7, % 2 7777, 7 % % Z 2 N 57 & 58 WY Here's one of the best ' values we’ve ‘ever offered. This charming new patent leather pump for your daughter. - Superbly styled and made to stand a lat of wear, with heavy $2.95 “Junior e 7 7 “HAHN SPE- CIAL” patent sandal, kid lined, hand turned - 84 to 2—$2.95 You step into your nearest Hahn store and in a jiffy find exactly the shoes you wanted for Easter—at the right prices. But let's glimpse “Back Stage." Consider the hustle and bustle preceding that smooth - running perform- ance! You see our Style Design- ers busily creating original fashions. Our buyers scour- ing the greatest shoe centers Of Amer;ca and even fl{ Eu' rope. Utilizing to the full our 9-store Buving Power— to bring you the utmost in value—at your price. O now—all the Hahn stores are . brilliantly ready to supply vour EaS'EY footwear. Ready to beautify — ready to make happy and con- tented the FEET OF TWO GREAT CITIES “Washington Belle's“ A new group of nifty, thrifty shoes to sell regularly at Four-Fifty! The new colored kids, color:trim combinations; patents, satins. ‘In more than a dozen attractive, well-made $4 50 ¢ styles—that'll give good service— " At our 7th St., 9th St. and Pa. Ave. stores only. .*Hahn Special” Full - Fashioned - Silk Hosiery That’s Insured! * One of Washington's truly great values in Silk Hosiery of beauty, of luster and of real quality—at a very low price. 30 new Spring colors in- cluding Sauterne Mauve Parchment Tea Rose Bois de Rose Dove Gray Opal Gray Moonlight And we'll give a new pair Free for any that fails to wear to your compléte satisfaction. $ 2 pairs, $2.65—the pair.. 1 -45 7th & K 3212 14th St. 233 Pa. Ave. S.E. 414 9th St. 1914-16 Pa. Ave. . “Women’s Shop” = “Man’s Shop” 1207 F St. 14th & G Sts. SPRING OPENING Tomofrow5-~At All “Miami” Tie A “Theo” Tie with cord and tassel lac- ings. Short vamp, open shank, high spike heell Parch- ment kid—patent— satin. “Snaffle” Pump With 3-link chain like a bridle bit sup- porting front and in- step—straps, patent leather, bois de rose trim. $7 “Campus” Pump Parchment kid or patent leather—with “freckled” snake “leather trim—leather bow—and low heel. $5.95 “Hahn'' Stores Direct from Paris comes this quaint ar- rangement of patent leather, inlaid with parchment kid. Also - parchment with Sau- 77, 7 P, Sauterne kid 2 bois de rose-— %, % with patchment 72 % 7% 2 N “Everglades” A pert ornament of gray lizard leather terne—black satin— patent leather. \ sports shoe for the Avenue as well the . golf club. Light tan*Russia calf —applique of Parch- nent calf — crepe