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POET AGAIN NAMED | MAYOR OF ST. PAUL L. C. Hodgson Resumes Posi- tion in Which He Already Has Served Two Terms. 248 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1926. L ANSBURGH & BRO. 7th to 8th to E—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—Franklin 7400 Member of American Retailers’ Association, Inc. Circus Tickets On Sale Friday _ Tickets for Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey Com- bined Circus will be placed on,_sale Friday morning, May 7th. The only downtown ticket office—Lansburgh & Bro. 8th street entrance nearest E. Do You Know— That it is Lansburéh & Bro. Day today—all day till 6 oclock! A storewide offering of marvelous values. Silk Savings That Count! 7500 Yds. $2.98 to $4.00 Spring SILKS Values that lure you to the making of an entire Spring wardrobe 32.64 Yd. There are seven lovely weaves in this excep- tional offering; and many, many times that num- ber of beautiful colorings and designs; in short, ‘tis a very inclusive group! Choose from: By the Associated Press. I ST. PAUL, May 5.—St. Paul again . - 1 has a poet-mayor. Laurence C. Hodgson, widely known ae 2 writer of verte ard Broe under | ; apy €cc alues 1n urscery urniturc. the name “Larry Ho,” was chosen the | 5 city’'s chief executive in yesterday's| | A election, defeating the Rev. Howard | Y. Williams, pastor of the People's g Church, who was Indorsed hy labor. Labor-indorsed candidates, however, | captured four of St Paul's other| major offices. Mr. Hodgson formerly had served two terms as mayor, and for the last two years had been commissioner of As dainty as the wee person who inhabits—the nursery. These special prices make it possible for you to “fill in” the furnishings that are needed. Have Baby’s Picture Taken Tomorrow. Baby Baby Stroller Carriages With Drop Foot and Natural, Cafe or Blue Reclining Back Finish—Special 599 50 22.50 ¥ These strollers, too, in natu- Full or half lined with cordu- ral, blue and cafe. * Hoods have e Thos e, M ot roy; tubular pusher, large roll roll or window. Wire or ar- sanizations. They were Commission- | o apulicpliher, Three ers Herman . Wenzel and James | o tillery wheels. Clancy and C. J. McClogan, who was | | i 1 Crib, ivory finish, with Bassinette, ivory finish, Infants’ Dresses, long and square posts, National hosen to the post left vacant by Mr. : 3 4 5 Mndsson. The other councilmen re. | : 1 d id with woven wire spring and | short. Pretty styles, with clected ere J. H ‘:x‘arxgn?lgo;:: Rev.| sfnng 3;1 sl‘;‘g’os" C?‘ rubber tires. Complete | embroidered yokes or 39C " § rEUSO! i i £ 1sua oD val- 1 5 H heimer: William F. Scott, city con- ! | ite : i $10 ‘s‘fi“;s m[ attress. $5 00 | lace trimming ....... troller, another lahor man, was re-| 2 : : .95 value g Long and Short Ger- turned to office. | 4 $10. ardrobes, ivory 1 = . Hodgson was born at Hastings, | / or white finish, four roomy Red Star Diapers, 1 dozen, | trudes, infants’ one and two 54 1n. Bordered Prlnted CrePCS e hemmed ready for use; 27x | year sizes; embroidery or compartments. Spe- nmed S b | 54 in. Rich Black and Colored Satin morton 5117 8895 | T 8% Loy, 9200 | penmnet 1 3% | | 54 in. Heavy Flat Crepe kA e hbabe 40 in. Printed Crepe de Chine 40 in Crepe back Satin ‘40 in. Heavy Lingerie Crepe 32 in. Striped Sport Crepes SILK DEPT.. THIRD FLOOR Are You “Staking™ the Moths $ e To an Expensive Dinner? b = Your fine furs are investments—protect o v them! They are doubly insured when packed Nursery Chairs | are a marvelous value at *3.95 Sturdily made nursery chairs with counting beads on tray. Complete with vessel. finance on the city council. He suc- ceeds in the mayoralty M. E. Nelson, who did not seek re-election. Unofficial returns from 190 of the ! «ity’s 216 precincts gave Hodgson | 27.724 and Williams 21,555. Only about half the city's 104,000 registered voters cast ballots. Three of the six men elected to the city| nd State L the Min- Editorial Association since and_editor-in-chief of the Min. nesota Editor. His first hook of | verse, entitled “Serawls,” iwas pub. | lished in 1892, Among his other books | SR GRS “Flapper“ Wasl'l Sul b CIviL gERVlC'E VACANCIES. — | A Smart Style for the Little Lad—a Examinations Announced for Many Worthwhile Value for His Mother $1.65 Some of these suits are $1.95 values—and some $225! Made *Large Brimmed Hats Of Hair Braid, Milan and Straw —Appear with Warmer Days! . Positions Here and Elsewhere. The Civil Service Commission today announced open competitive examina- | tions to fill the following vacancies: Architect at $3.800 a year, assoclate architect at $3.000 a year and as- sistant architect at $2.400 a year, supervising architect’s office, Treas- ury Department. Physicist at $3.800 a year, assoclate in our vaults—thoroughly cleaned, ~without charge—that is protection against grit and dirt, physicist at $3,000 a year and assist- ant physicist at $2,400 a year, Bureau of Standards and Bureau of Mines. Assistant business economist, Bu- | reau of Foreign and Domestic Com- | merce, for duty at Boston, Mass., at $2.400 a vear. Assistant commercial agent, Bu- reau of Forelgn and Domestic Com- merce, Department of Commerce, at $1,680 a vear. | Junior patent examiner, Patent Office, at $1,860 a vear. Junior technologist, Bureau of | Standards, Department of Commerce, to stand rough-and-tumble play and the hard scrubbing that must follow it—and come out fresh in color, sturdy, attractive as ever! With sport collar, short sleeves, sport belt, flapper pants—of ma- terials that are guaranteed fast col- ors. Linen, crash, check linens, golden cloth. Plain color or check pants with contrasting tops. Sizes 3 to 10. One begins to see them every where— and the mode sets no limits, it seems, to the width of the brim! Very feminine, very graceful, in dainty hair braid, milan or pretty novelty straw; sometimes flower decked, but more fre- quently with soft, wide bands and bows of ribbon or velvet. Many of these early models are in black so ruinous to the texture and surface of furs. Packed in vaults where there is a constant current of cold dry air, they are protected against the dampness that rust the pelts, and the heat that drys them out. The charge is very rea- sonable! Call Franklin 7400 SECOND FLOOR. LANSBURGH & BRO. at $1,860 a vear. Eenlor pharmacologist, hygienic laboratory., Public Health Service, at $5.000 a year. Assistant horticulturist (vegetable Boys' Sport $2 95 gardening). Bureau of Plant Industry, Sweaters. . .. . Department of Agriculture, at $2,400 Newest colors and designs in e saing siperviaoe osustiine cricket sweaters. Sizes 4 to 16. t STREET FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. United States \eterans’ Bureau, at §3,000 a year. Wom en ¥ S Full— F as l'l iOl‘l (S d Assistant statistician (public health), | Silk Stocking’s United States Public Health Service, » and navy, but tan, copen, rose, green, orchid, red and gray are just as smart. See It Toclay! —this new cleaner that is revolution- izing home cleaning methods; tak- ing drudgery out “of housekeeping. i il:l i ] Sec them in our millinery dept. at this modest price, these—and every other type of smart spring hats for miss or matron. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. There is no message of i greater importance that l"‘ we could give you, than to “' at $2,400 a year. . | Gardener, departmental and Indian sarvices, at $1,140 a year. In the In- dlan service, appointees are allowed quarters, heat and light free of charge. Full information and application blanks may be obtained from the office of the United States Civil Serv- | jee Commission, 1724 F street. SEA TOLL HEAVY. Disaster to American merchant ves- sele claimed 168 lives during the last fiscal vear, while 66 steam vessels of 60,855 tons and 55 salling vessels of | 33,383 tons were sunk by foundering, | burning, colliding or stranding. { These figures were announced to- day by the Commerce Department along with statistics showing that 208 fewer merchant vessels docu- mented in this country, as compared with the previous fiscal vear. This was due largely, it was said, to the acrapping of old wooden ships by the Shipping Board. urge you, without delay, to see the Greater Hoover. It revolutionizes home- New! The Fish Scale Mesh 'Bag : cleaning methods! It makes possible the Posi- A beautiful new mesh, gold tive Agitation of floor plated, with novel frame coverings, for the first time in electric cleaner history! $5 OO Come in and see the Greater Hoover today! hly = ) easy monthly pay- s , Sold on easy terms— Cin i ; 2 ments. DEMONSTRATION, STREET FLOOR With the lavender “run-stop’ line, are unusual values, indeed! ’1.15 There are but a limited number of pairs of these fine quality pure silk stockings left—but enough for you to get the colors you wish. $2.25 Down and the balanceon These bags are particularly % smart looking <42 for the evening, for the glistening mesh effect is unusual. Several styles with a fringe of chain at the bottom. Same style in silver plated. $3.50. Lanvin Capri Blue Jewelry, this soft, lovely shade will be particularly charm- ing with sheer Summer frocks. 2 Brooches, $1.00 to $2.95; Beads, $1.95 price! Many trimmed to $4.95; Earrings, $1.00 to $2.95. with handmade lace Soft, fine nainsook, batiste and smoothly woven broadcloth—ma- terials that launder beautifully and give splendid service. With inserts of Irish crochet or filet laces— edges and bands of these dainty Excellent Back laces. g With three-inch or shadowproof Lacmg‘ Corset In the May Sales of Lingerie— Costume Slips Sell for an absurdly low e Full fashioned of thread silk, with fine lisle tops and soles, a full assortment of the newest shades. FEvery pair is per- fect—and every pair is worth a great deal more than this price. The zig-zag lavender stripe just above the knee will identify this hosiery for you—it is your guarantee against garter runs. STREET FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Japanese Aviation Increased. TOKIO, May 5 (#).—The navy partment has completed plans for creasing the aviation arm of the navy from its present strength of 12 com- panies to 17 companies. An average | of 16 planes are attached to each com- pany. oats That “*Stand Out”’ —as Superior in Every Detail; 839_.75 to $49.75 Values, in Fact! *33 You can tell at a glance that they are high-grade models—these begutifu'lly tailored twills and satins that we are offering at such a special price! Plenty of Navy, Black and Tan Coats With :Collars of Squirrel or Mole Many of both twills and satins are fully collared with soft squirrel or mole; the sport coats show that elegant simplicity that bespeaks quality. Every fea- ture of the mode is represented here—and among the RAINCOATS of good smart ‘color favorites are plenty of navy, black and z‘fmtd material. tan. Misses’, women’s and extra sizes. iy jasd m :“::.: SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. 16 to 4. o SPORT SHOP, SECOND FLOOR For the Outdoor Girl! Knlckers. Slickers and Riding Breeches 595 These are golden days for hiking—for >, with trim of horseback riding— grey, mottled / for every outdoor leather from=— . sport—and it is time shall we say— your -wardrobe in- the wicked old cluded knickers and Sea Serpent. riding breeches! SHEER CHIFFON HOSIERY ALL SILK—Top to Toe $1.75 Three $4.95 Nemoflex Quality Nemoflex Smartness in a hems, felled seams, beautiful work- manship. Regular sizes 36 to 44 and extra sizes 46 to 52, with built- up shoulder or strap top. THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. 1.200 Scalloped Sheets Double-Bed Size! A Value We Cannot Hope to Repeat 92¢ *We were fortunate, in- deed, in “happening” upon this bargain—for the house- wife needs no one to tell her the hip, but com- the usual price of these fine, fortably lew cut at wft sheets with scalloped the 32~ust.A Sizles d2'd6 edge. i v Good quality muslin, with soft, smooth finish, free example of Nemoflex from dres;ling. “In the wanted size—81x90 inches. Note workmanship! Srd . the limited — me early! UORSET SHOP, SECOND FLOOR = qll‘-::lnt::%ma:.d LANSBURGH & BRO. A garment that will give maximum support, with a mini- mum of restraint; one that will give long, firm lines to the figure. Note the four-button pocket and the well tai- lored lines. Made of light-weight tweed, in tan, gray and black and white combinations. JSZizas 14 to 20 and 22 to Fashioned of heavy coutil, a back-lacing model that is long in 1337 F St. N.W.