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ORATORY RIVALRY | | _oumeai s oxsrony commrrree. | HEEN AT DUNBAR g Much Interest Shown in School Finals, Scheduled for April 22. “Of supreme valne. not only to the contestants who shall have benefited tmmeasurably their hut also to tne other studenis attention during the hearing the orations will be focused upon the su- preme law of the land,” is the tribute paid to National Oratorical Contest by Dr. I Dykes, chairman of the o al contest committee the Dunbar High Sc in a communi cation adidressed agement in tne Evening inz. Tnterest in the contest pupils and taculty equally keen. thix re a large number of jx now awaiting eazerly the the faculty committee un thei tion manuscripts, preparato prefiminury contests to the selec. by of »ol, to the contest man- Star Build to the preparation | whose | THE EVENING = Upper, left to right: William Brewer, Clyde McDuffie and Neval H. | value following in the nearly inacees; STAR; CONFEDERATE STAMPS 70 BUILD CHINA SCHOOL Mission Teacher Here Collecting “Worthless” Relics to Be Sold to Philadelphia Man. | By the Associated Press LEXINC Va., March 19.—Con- federate pustage stamps, cast into the diseard when they lost their market the war between the nterior town \ithy Philadel- sreed 16 buy of Kintehchen phia stamy all the stamps. = . 5 Sewer Extension Up. Proposed extension of the District’s sewers (o connect with those of the mission ered ut : » this afternoon between | Commissioner . Franklin ngineer J. i ordon 1 Duckett, irman of the co 1. Vacant Property Is a Loss WASHINGTON, v, | ha D. €, FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1926. “Tagged” Autoists Irk Traffic Chief ic Director M. O. Eldridge pub- )1 motorist to appeal to him. advised District motorists today if they find a Httle white slip in their automobiles for violuting the traffic regulations they will only waste time and the price of a tele- phone call to appeal to him for aid when he's enjoying the quiet eve- |y ning hours at home with hix fami Al ho of the evenin sometimex far into the nigh Sldridge said he s called to the tele. ¢ to listen 1o the plaintive pleas of some unfortunate motorist who i aving a dispute with the * on - heat heeanse of a traffic viola- | And now, he sald. he's getting wight tired and threatens to up” on his callers, As a matter of fact, the traffic di- said, it s utt fo FASHION REVIEW— An invitation is extended to the public to inspect the advance Spring showing of Rosedere Fashions | as displayed on Living Model:—from $:30 to 6:30; | 7:15 to 8:30, and 11 to 12 P.M. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MARCH 19 AND 20 —IN THE— ice Department matter for the handle,” he declared. my influence to get any one out Col. 1. C. - of traffic, uls | nce while at | seeking his influence. | . Moller, home from mot vin s the fi ph Dr. Florence R. Mourning Blacks Dy;ed 24-HOUR SERVICE 1 Carmack Lincoln 239 With Plaintive Calls at Home in Night lation of the traffic regulations is a “l1 never use trouble and I won't if I can avoid it assistant direc- complains of an- woman staff member of the Rocke- feller Institute of Medical Research, feler e e Dry Cleaning Co. “A vio- to or rst Wardman Motor Co. by Edith M. Pe- trie in a suit filed today in the District Supreme 2 ents of the E r automobile while it was locked at Eighteenth and detai tion of the six io parideipate in the | Thomas i Then secure a zood tenant school finals, April e Tower. left to rizht: Miss Louise Cook, Dr. Eva B. Dykes, Mrs. Mary | GF% (00U L TAShant, = general review of the prozvess of the | Skinner and Miss Sadie Daniel. . | Rent Housc ation contest in Dunbar, Dr, Dykes staies y‘ " . i th e etk ot THe i B Purposes Ouilined, worzyn Entertainment Held. fon of over 100,000 is “The contestants registered —on \ASIA MlNOR UAKE The semiannual benitit _enter. | ing to property February 4 and 5. After th ates tainment of the Sworzyn Mutual | ""h Sl e ap D Br 0 B talks were given 1o the terne A Welf: i he | N your se. but w ‘ wer n 1o th !‘"‘ Rriupline to| recognize from the complete Conn. Ave. and De Sales Street The representatives from the I3 department spoke on the qualities of an oration, of an oration and some det x| DOES MUCH DAMAGE rpose | n- | h nected with the mechanics of Er . compositi Mr. Brewer of the Island—New Hamnshire Also tory department talked on the sele: Feels Shock. ton of a topic and the possibilities In each subject for a forceful inter- pretation the Constitution “On March 15 the contestants handed in the papers h are now | mmittee for Ry the Assoc RHODIS, 19.—The i Cistelrosso, in the eastern Mediter anean, was severely shaken by an miccessful as far as the written work | eiyihquake vester One: patton . was_Killed, 8 we wound- results. They will appear before ghe | oi' &na =) “hou SEoved committee from March 28 10 31 Tor | (uhey property damase was heavy the selaction of the slx, On 2 The center of the shoek is believed these six will be notified ol 1o Siave beentini soiit selection. The Easter holidays will | " piauE Wt o0 afford ample time for these I peroRntinle’ kil abes learn their orations for the fina |t b i o was no da at which time the student i gent Dunbar will he selected New Hampshire, TER, N. H., March Temblor MANCHE (®).-- A temblor and caused 19 which shook houses | rts to rush to the | Valuable to Students. “The commitiee feels that the con test will be of supreme value not only v during a to the contestants. who shall have [ sirects occurred yester benefited immessurably by their prep. | 13-second period here the aration. but atso to the other students, | Soughen Valley, to the d. | whoge attention during the hearing of | Crockery vatiled and the the orations will be focused upon the supreme law of the 2 The contest commit composed o the following teschers man said | and he heard e at Dunbar is a noise Dr. Eva B. Dykes, chairman, und explosion. In Milford. Wilton, . Mre. Mary Hundley Skinner of the | herst, Pittsfield and Mount Vernon 3 department: Miss Sadie Dan | people who thought at first that iam Brewer and Neval 1. was sliding trom their roofs bes of the history department, when the houses sw and Miss Louse Cook and (lyde C.| No damage was reported from any MecDuffie of the department of modern | point. and the temblor appeared to languages. be confined to an area 20 miles = . square. Fumike Mitani of Kyoto. Japan. = S awarded the annusl cup for heinz | FEdda. the 15-vear-old daughter of the most perfect zirl in the senior Premier Mussolini of Italy. has been class i Mount Holveke Colleg awarded a Iver medal by the Car- e Instituie fur saving the life of at Cattolica. the first toareign student ever to winin the cup. a =irl swimmer N New Easter Large Headsize Hats With Small Brims $5.95 to $9(0)-00 FEATURING the new High Crowns, Creased Crowns and Plain Crowns—fashioned of Straw and Silk, Straw and Crepe, Milan Hemp, Tagal, Bangkok, Balibuntl, or Swiss Hair; with turned-up brims, turned-down brims, straight or irregular brims to suit the young woman or matron who appreciates the chic hat designed on Youthful Lines. 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