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excavations in Mesopotamia concern- meeting in the National Museum ed Dr. Chiera said. he was able to learn much about that particular period of a people about Whom nothing. was VACANC'ES T0 BE FILLED. known before. Many Tablets Preserved. Civil Service s in | -Typis! ill Be Held Here. boring_ through the clay sl destroving many of the sands of vea said, Tehib-Till themselves Hurri bly are identical with the Horites | and Hittites of the Bible, whose in- | fluence entended over Palestine and | only. Syria, probably will establish for | close ) themselves an important place in history. i in Tehib-Tilla ce reveal fore- | of the many pe: was a clever means of c s s & law that prevented peasants fiom | formed m an under clerk. gelling their land. By adopting them, | @ Tehib-Tilla took over all their prop- | blanks may be nnmned from the office other right | of the s The records, he said, also | district, i and grandsons and slaves he had. | en the peasants, disples : doption arrangement. son: WATCH REPAIRING recover their lands by lawsuit v ||| We are Experts not only invariably lost the were fined by the courts for hl(u"m. the suit, the fine making them of Tehib-Tilla until they could And strengthen your whole system.— Advertisement. 58 ' OF ANCIENT PEOPLE Dr. Chiera Believes He Has p.m. Found Valuable Relics of |, Strand- vaudeville, 11 p.m. ety—"Let’s Go,” burlesque, Bible Race. Facts brought to light by his recent | 5 Chiera, professor of . TUniversity of Penn syriology of the vvania, at a joint ing an ancient people, who are prnh»i ably identical with the Horites of the | Bible, were related by Dr. Bdward |35 | Wednesday night of the Archeological Baciety of Washington, the Art and Archeology League and the Anthrop- | ological Society. | at 2, 35 Through discovery of a palace be- | longing to a certa Tehib-Tilla whni lived a little before the time of Mos in a beautiful villa just outside ancient city of Nuzi, and whic 'V ). more than a thousand recokds, [ D™ Despite the ravages of wor s and et ground, Chiera said, in such condition, D give us all the information we want.” | Yard, Throuzk further excavatlons, he | Bureau. people, Who called | Yic Health Servie but who proba- | after tions Fendal Condition Told. The clay tablet records uncovered , that he was a | man. At first over the record |ical work, nts of the land of | numer Tehib-Tilla adopted as his sons, Dr. | ing © became obvious | patching m heartedn. ing s sh just how many women formed Tehib-Tilla’s harem and how many | The position of women of good | Guaraniced for birth among these people. Dr. Chiera said, was relatively high, for they could engage in busines: act as witnesses in courts of law, and they possessed a seal, which means a sig nature, of their own. The women of the peasant class, however, were just as badly off as the men marriage contracts found in the rec ords showed that women were bought The ma their fathers and -Tilla's slaves. married to Father John’s Medicine Will Ease Colds P T e T T 2 T2 27 Pl PEERLESS FURNITURE C0.—829 7TH ST. N.W LIS L2 1P LI LE P L LS LT LYY LA LEE AL A L I L LL LA LA AALL Two Qutstanding Specials In High-Grade, Good Looking edroom Suites Pick Out the Suite You Admire And Let Us Charge It for You Sensational Value in Gum, Walnut-Finish 4.Pc. 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SUENTISTTELLS |- National—Ed Wynn in * revue, at 8:20 p.m. Belasco—''Ashes of Love,” drama, | at 8:20 p.m. Wardman comedy, at 8:30 p.m. | Keith's—"Ling and 8:15 p.m. othing But ville, at Earle — Edna '\ vaudeville, continuous from 1 to 11 continuous from 12:30 to Iln Cavalry divisions, with a commis- Rialto—"*The Cohens and Kellvs,"” 9:40 p.m. pm. Tivoli—"Bluebeard's 5, 7:40 and 9:35 p.m. “The Gold Rush,” at Ambassador- 6:10, 7:55 and 9:45 p.m. Central-— | at 12:30, 2 e Orient. Pound The Civil Service Commi; i nces an open T tint o fill the close of receiz® of uppm - The ent r mmediate super- re to perform typing ple routine cler: such as sorting and filing SRR EEJEJUE!EE@EJEJE/ AR s or performing oth- cumventing | er cle imilar to those per- Full fourth Civil Service | Prompt vrr\ee KIB F Look for the Big Clock Your Money s Worth || ‘ 2. -car gnrazn—lk- Worth umrl- than price. J. Benson Thomas Co. 819 15th N.W. i 139 TERMS ARRANGED—SMALL WEEKLY OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS THE EVENING STAR. 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