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WOMEN ARE URGED T0 TEACH INTEGRITY Tigert'Stress_es lt§ Value in Education—Art Essay Contest Planned. BY CORINNE FRAZIER, Staft Correspondent of The Star. ATLANTIC CITY. N. J.. June 3 John T. Tigert, United States Com missioner of Education, in his address before the eighteenth biennial con vention of the General Federation of Women's Clubs la ht urged the women in promoting an educational rogram to stress three things, which | e said are the fundamental te field of ]F{ilv) produce in training are the three tegrity of things to w our entire atiention in considering our for the I cannot lay upon the third essen ate well-being of the cntirely upon the in- tegrity of i i we fail to heed this we are planting the seeds of 8 Attacking the g1 enforcement. the clared that “the prople of America ht is hinding upon every citizen v ' it suite his convenience or noi: that every citizen should be willing 1o sacrifice individual rights to public welfare. That is not a loss of liberty.” he de clared: “it is mereiy the principle upon which every be base Discussing the tocracy of educa growing up to menace the *Democ racy of these United States,” Com missioner Tigert said he was unabie to find any place where there was too much culture or any great danger of the people becoming overbalanced In things educational or spiritual Essay Contest Planned. theory that an aris. A great national contest for the best | essay on the 1e of art to An and the need of a national art at Washington \\|IV be by the art div the coming | Rose \. S il be ‘open to students ! and uni of all high he ools. colleges versities. B will itute. ures of grea value, are the gifts outstanding American woman s become the properiy tions in which the testants are enrolied. It yet whether individual will be offered The awards already received by the committes from five prominent women are valued at $20.000. Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington has iven her magnificnt Diana, standing 7 feet and valued o One albot’s lovely feminine fig et in height and s another of the gifts to he of. rd. Edith Parsons’ duck baby., a 4 figure. vahied a $1,400; Ha Ringham Miller's $3.000 bronze. and a hronze figure of exquisite grace. worth approximately the institu successful econ is n medals ure 2,000, fered as aw $1.400, the gift of Harriett Frishmuth. | complete the quintet of magnificent pieces already donated Educational Value Hope. “We hope that this rontesi will have a threefold educational value, said Mrs. Berrv. “F 10 educate the most intelligent ent bodies in the country to the va.ue and need of preserving our American art: second. to educate the public. and third, educate Congress to this need “There are 6000 American tsts_exhibiting their work each year in the United States. There ar 400 who produce at least one piece nf highest excellence each vear. The are from 90 to 110 painters in the | United States who would rank with the world’s best. and none of their works is being saved in a representa- | tive collection ““The site of our national gallery al ready has been reserved by (ongress on the Mall. in the shadow of the have heen drawn Platt, who pianned the Freer Art Ga\lal\ in Washington and a number of other huildings in the legislative group. Al that is needed | is for the American peopie tn show their sincere desire to have provided a place for the preseriation of their works of art. We women of the fed eration hope through eur campaign, of which this contest to arouse the American people to an expression of their wishes in matter of such vital importance to our culture.’ The District of ln]umhn Feder- etion was signally honored yesterday when Mrs. Virginia White Speel, the presiding officer, was chosen as the first president of the newly organized | group of State presidents Mrs. John B. Hamme of Pennsyl vania was clected vice president and Mrs. Charles R. Fox of Ohio, secre. Mrs. Nanette Paul of Washington addressed members of the Susan B. Anthony Foundation at a speclal ! meeting on the appropriateness of erecting a memorial to the memory of Miss Anthony. from whose work the | 50,000,000 women of the country new are banefitins. D.C.BILLS’ ACTION NEAR. Several of Senaus Calendar for | Session Tonight. Sevaral District of Columbia bills are expected to he reached at the special session of the Senate called for tonight to consider the calendar. Among the local measures so sit- uated on the calendar that they may be acted on this evening are: To zive the Juve tion it formerly had to handle non- support cases: the liberalized retire. ment measure for public school teach ers, and the bill to abolish the hal?- cent tax paid by sireet car paseen gers crossing the Key Bridge. R HOSPITAL MAKES RECORD; Children’s lnstitutiun Cared for 69 | Charity Patients in May. The Children's Hospital made a record last month by caring for 69 full charity patients, the greatest number during any one month in its history, vouth | law is en-| hig republic must | n or learning was | s and will | hed at ! to ! art- | et Shooting in Store at Burke Fo]lows |12 i€ a major part, | this | Court the jurisdic- | Rhode Island Avenue Citi- zens’ Show. The elaborate two-day flower, fruit | and vegetable show. staged by the | [f; I Rhode Island Avenue Citizens™ Asso- | ciation in the parish hall of the Sher.| | wood Presbyterian Church, Twenty second street and Rhode Island ave- | nue northeast, will close tonight with (| an exhibit of more than 340 entrics | displayed by the | Several hundred residents of the sec [ tion last night atiended the show dur ing the award of prizes. Only amateur were eligible for the nd all the flowers, vegetables persons living in the Rhode [sland | u\anue section. The show is sald by iis organizers 1o he the large: 4 J. Clay. chairman of the law and garden committee of the associa tion. was in charge of the show and .. Wise Byrnes, superintendent of the division of gardens and grounds of the Depariment of Agriculture, was judze of the entries, Exhibit on Display. The exhibit will be on display from S until 10 o'clock this eveninz. Win- ners in the various classes. who last ght were rded rihhons, follow “lowers R. Georgens, hest ar- ranged ¢ mixed flowers; Har old J. Clav, hest arranged vase: Louis | | Belfield, best houquet by hoy o girl under 15 years, and second, Faith | | Engelbrecht, hest il best white | rose: Engelbrechi, | best pink tea rose; Mrs. M. K. Root. | hest vellow tea rose R. Georgens, | oest in other colored tea roses P. Schumacher, best red h\hnd‘ perpetual rose: H.J. Clay. perpetual: G. R, hybrid perpetual, sic s ing rose of clu hest pink . hest pink climb- er type, and Mrs. . Williams t vellow cluster. Mrs. H. N. Foss. winner of the red class of the long-stem climhing rose | and of the white class of the same || species: Mrs. A. H. Engelbrecht, pi long-stem climbers. and Mrs. H. N. Foss, hest vellow climber. Five Roses Awards. Christine Levin, best five roses of one variety: . R. Georgens, best five roses of mixed varieties; Mrs. A. H Englebrecht, hest collection of five or eties. S. (i Boernstein, hest < of specimen bloom: Mrs. | hest white peony: Miss Il. best red poony | er, hest three peonies of the variety: S. (. Hoernstein. hest peonies of three or more varieties. i Mrs. A, H. Howell. best bouquet of peonies: L. M. Clarke. best iris bloom {L. M. Clarke, hest iris collection of | J. P. Schumacker, best vase of i i of five stalks of one variety: L. Clarke. hest iris vase of mixed va ¥ Mrs. A, P. Willlams, best flower & shrub: L. M. Clar hest bhowl | perennial pansies: M < best other perennials: ol ! sweet! pea annuals: Mrs. G rial award for sweet peas. . best other annuals ruits— Mrs. L. M. rries; Mrs, A. H | cherries. Vegetahies - Mrs. L. asparague, H J Clay, Eldridge .Jones, radishes: H | lettuce; T A. Rolen. onions: H. lay. spinach: Mrs. John Knapp, peas .\ J. Clay, other \PE"RhVP& “rance, best Engelbrecht, (e o | VIRGINIA FARMER IS SLAIN OVER JEST Remark and Fight—Slayer Surrenders. Special Diepatch 10 The Star. BURKE, Va., June 3.—A jest led to the shooting in Stuart's store yvester- day noon of Eugene White, farmer, [ by Charles Dyer, 30 vears old. White |aied at Alexandria Hospital at 11 io'clock last night. . Immediately after the shooting Dyer | called up Sheriff Allison at Fairfax | and notified him of what he had done, then went to his home, told his moth- er and made arangements for having | his farm cared for. He then surren. { dered and wax lodged in the Fairfax | Jall. | According to te story told by Dver| nd by Postmaster John J. Sangste i who witnessed the tragedy, Dyer went to the store during the lunch hour for | | a loaf of bread, carrying in his pocket | a plstol which he had been usinz to scare crows from his small truck and | | hicken farm. i | White ig sald to have directed jests | at him, which caused a quarrel and hlows. The two men fell, struggling | on the floor. Dver ig said to have | pulled his pistol and fired the huilet i penetrating White's chest. | | White I8 survived- by his widow, | four-year-old daughter, mother and | !sister. all of this town. Dyer lived with his mother and sister on his little farm = . - Autoists of India are finally adopt ing American automobile tires, fim— = s s s EEs R EEEE] ‘Hotel Preston Beach Bluff, Mass. | Finest bathing beach on the North | Shore; unexcelled food and service; { cool, airy rooms; wide verandas, ex- cellent music. A wonderful summer home for the family seeking rest and | recreation. An ideal place for chil- | dren and—only 30 miles from Boston = the finest resort for the Tired | Business Man. | Wrisefor folders and information te WILLIAM M. KIMBALL, Manager Hotel Preston, Beach Bluff, Mass. BUNIONS FLOWER EXHBITION TOCLOSETONEHT Display of Entries Will End,‘ | A It hest white | || THE EVENING )€ RIRIAINIAIN STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, I IN OUR DOWNSTAIRS STORE 100 silk dresses in Store reduced for quick clearing. Origin- ally pn'ccd from $10.00 to $15.00. To go 1$_JERSEY FROCKS— in_one and two-pisce models—high student and chanel collars—skirts Attractive models for sports wear—Colors: * 4. $5.00 ris with front and side pleats. poppy red, rose, tan, bluette and green—si Regularly $10 to $1350 val tomorrow at $7.00. 14, 16, 38, Friday . Sizes 36, 38, THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 1926. DIDIDIRIBIDIDTDS i J‘ FASHION INSTITUTION Washington NewYork JUNIOR AFTERNOON FROCKS— flat crepes, crepe de chine and polka dots. htline models. Embroidery, tucking and Two-piece, NOVELTY JEWELRY! FOR CLEARANCE— Were $1.00 and $1.95 values—Lasso, choker, festoons, lariats and pearls, in assorted styles—18 and 2: Choice Q5¢ tomorrow o Friday Remnant Day—Great Values Again, and Timely! ANY of the things you will need to take with you on your vacation trip you can find here at exceptionally low prices, morrow and shop carefully through the store. In every department desirable groups of merchandise have been taken from regular if you come early to- stock and marked at great concessions—sometimes way below the original cost—hecause we want to move small lots, broken sizes and slightly mussed pieces. of these savings at a time when you need this merchandisc. Friday—Half-Price Sale of Coats Notable savings in cos- tume accessories and un- dergarments. Desirable seasonable merchandise that you will need for your vacation. Stockings! Cotton Sport Stockings, in gray, Not all sizes in - 35¢ Full-fashioned Sport Stockings. tan and black. the lot, but every pair per- fect. Each . . 3 Pairs, $1.00 fancy colored desig patterns. A fine ment. Friday Colors ~are white, nude, dove gray. Every pair perfect. Tomorrow, pair 3 Pairs, $3.75 Handkerchief's! Ladies’ of linen and cotton. prints and embroidered designs. Each Men’s Plain Lm-n Hlnd~ kerchiefs — ';-in. Friday, each . in white only—1-16-inch hem. 6 for $1.00 Umbrellas All-silk Umbrellas, with silk cord or leather strap. ders of 1 ;-inch blue, green. red, brown, and black. Regular $5.00 values. Tomorrow.. Ladies' Pure Sitk Full-fashioned Stockings, with lisle garter hems. at- mosphere, rose taupe, shadow and $1.35 Novelty Handkerchiefs, 10c | heme 25¢ Women's Linen Handkerchiefs, am- berite and carved wood handles. Tips and ferrules to match_the Bor- satin—colors, purple $3.95 257 Decidedly Desirable Coats Comprising the finest twills—many of which are b-price sales—Sport Coats, too—Coats down as low strictly tailored styles that are not often seen in halfeautifully fur tnmmed—otherl embroidered—also as $12.50-$13.50—and up as high as $72.50. A comprehensive price range—All exactly one half our original low prices. Quantities listed below, but they don’t begin to tell $he story of this big Friday Price for MISSES 8—$95 ES' ONE-OF-A-KIND DRESS COATS, ' charmeen and twill, with quilting, katinka Event! With mole tuxedo collar.. 1—$110 STRAWBERRY trimmed with squi and blue 1—$89.50 ROSE KASHA Trimmed with squirrel Elabo 1 styles. With scalloped tucked panels. and tan cape lars and flare panels . 12—859.50 COATS— tment. Of Interest to WOMEN 5 1—$145 GRAY SATIN COAT— Embroidered and fur trimmed 1—$125 GREEN CHARMEEN COAT— Embroidered and trimmed with mole border 6—$95 DRESS COATS— In Mirroleen, Kasha and Charmeen, embroidered and mole or ermine. Black, bluebell and cinderella 2—$95 IMPORTED PLAID SPORTS COATS— With squirrel and mole trim. 8—$79.50 CHARMEEN COATS— trimmed, in flare and Gray, rose. areen and bluebell. .. 10—$69.50 TAILORED AND DRESS COATS— sleeves, Gray, green, black, rose §34 75 3—$65 CHARMEEN COATS— In sandal and green, with squirrel col- 1—$65 LITTLE WOMAN'S COAT— In bluebell Charmeen, with squirrel trim. $72.50 d embroidery as elaboration. $62.50 MIRROLEEN— ¢55 * | 2—$69.50 TOPCOATS— $47.50 collars In shoulder cape or sti and embroidered sl blueball, thistledown and navy COAT—- In Charmeen and twill. Tulip, thistledown. bluebell and navy. $39.75 ral and m fisces and In Lorcheen and twill, geltara of natural and mink squirr bell, thistledown, tulip and n. COATS—in twill, tweeds and pll straightline or cape-back mod $32.50 $32.50 with embroidered capes or n attractive straiahtline bell and n In plaids and plain colors. and cape models. Green, tan and rust. ollars of natural and mink squirrel; others with fox trim. Bluebell and woodland rose 6—$79.50 MISSES’ DRESS COATS— In Charmeen, with cape backs, embroidery and stitching. Woodland rose and bluebell, Of tan, tweed and mixture, with red fox 10—$69.50 MISSES’ TWILL COATS— 8—$59.50 MISSES’ ONE.pOF-A-KlND COATS All-over stitching. 12—$49.50 MISSES’ DRESS COATS— In Lorcheen and twill, in lllgmly flared lnd cape-back 10—33950 MISSES’ DRESS COATS— with muffler and upstanding s §19.75 12—$35 MISSES’ SPORTS 'AND DRESS either $17 50 10—$29.50 MISSES DRESS COATS— Twills, with or without fur trim. Straightline or cape- back model., in thistledown, tulip, blue- 6—$25 MlSSES‘ SPORTS COATS— Straightline We felt that we would prefer to have our stocks healthy, so we decided to take the reductions now and give you the advantage Perhaps the very coat you set your heart on but could not afford ear- lier in the season will be included in this group tomorrow. Come in and look for it! For LARGER and TALLER WOMEN, 1, Price! 1—$125 GRAY CHARMEEN COAT— Elaborately embroidered in silver and self B e 2—$95 BEIGE CHARMEEN COATS— 1—$89.50 BLACK CHARMEEN COAT— Attractively trimmed in gold and black em- §44 75 broidery, with collar of Jap Mink. Size 46!2 5—$79.50 TAILORED AND DRESSY COATS, Braided, tucked and embroidered with natural and beige squirrel collars, Navy, tan, gray and black, in sizes 447 to 483 $39. 75 10—$69.50 CHARMEEN AND TWILL COATS, beautifully tailored to give the straightline effect. Some with cape backs, others in semi-flare treatment. Natural and beige uirrel collars. Navy, gray, tan and black, in 445 to $34 5 5015 10—$59.50 COATS—ln cl\nrmeen lnd twills, with inverted si or modified fares. 98 75 Collars of beige Eicrat B 18 2 to 48! Char- 10—$49.50 TAILORED COATS—In meen and other twills, trimmed with beige squirrel collars. ~Black, navy, gray and be 75 sizes 44/ to 50'% - 18—$30 TWILL AND LORCHEEN COATS— Trimmed with natural and Summer squirre! collars or plain with silk stitchi Navy, black, in sizes 441§ to 50 i In' the Shop for Larger and Taller Women. Some with up- $47.50 $39.75 $34.75 $29.75 4 $24.75 $14.75 $12.50 Handbags Leather and Silk Handbags, in lond all the desirable colors brown, tan, gray, ros and black. ~ Shoe calf, patent d a morning ba fittted with change pur: special Tailored Dimity Cotton Blouses. Peter Pan collars with trimming of narrow pleating and picot lace. Friday Tailored English Blouses, with mannish colla white, copen, tan. Broken range. Were Tomorrow ... Printed Gacrqefle Crep with round neck and shor! o and 5, Sweaters All-wool Knitted Slip-on S ers, with V neckline and combination on collar. hip band of pastel col- ors. Were $3.95. morrow .. green, saffian, Broadcloth ©9"§1.45 $4.95 Cuffs and T $2.95 bluebell With cape slee: ted squirrel coll and bluebell , pl N. goat re of Also and Straightline and ments pleated 2—$49.50 LITTLE WOMEN'S TOP COATS—- In tan and rust cheviot 2—$45 SPORTS COATS— In gray and blue diagonal cheviot. 8—$39.50 TAILORED COATS— tan and bluebell In navy, Lorcheen gray, rose, models. 3—$35 TOP COATS— rs, in size In tweeds and mixtures. and green 3-$29.50 TWEED SPORTS COATS— Smart models. 4—$26.50 TWILL COATS— a8y In gray, tan and blue. In straightline and fla and tan .... 4—$10 RAINCOATS— In green and red 3—$5 RAINCOATS— In green, red and blue... weat- rayon Just in Time for the Hot Spell! A :pecxal purchase of Women’s Summer Frocks at $ 16.50 Clean tailored models in qudny fabrics that suggest much higher prices. The kind of dress you can wear with confidence for any Sum- mer occasion. In all the desirable smart styles and fabrics that are finding favor with the well dreuedluomfizmmn olka dots and prints— (l\Porrd mediums. pAlIfl ‘washable silks in plain and figured patterns d flat crepe. n“\un\. are 'j’umvr frocke in smart taflored treatment particularly at- tractive for business wear. Washable silks take to one and two-plece lines with equal effec- tiveness and of course -the flat crepe models show a wide range of - style detalls. Dotted Crepe women's frock. $16.50. Rlack and white, blue and white and navy and tan are represented in the print patterns, while all the flower colorings of the Summer season are available in the plain colored models. Sizes 36 to 44. In the Women’s Dress Shop— Second Floor. Women’s Frocks 10—$25 STREET AND une or two piece mo AFTERNOON FROCKS— dels and attrac Gray, green, sandal, tan and $29 75 14—$55 DRESS COATS— ST tan 827 50 10—$49.50 DRESS COATS— Of twill, in gray, navy and rose or cocoa monrl wilk, 7—$35 TWILL COATS— In straightline, capeback or pleated panel Tan, gray and cornish In green, blue and tan diagonal 8—$32.50 SPORTS COATS— In the Women's Coat Shop—Third Floor In the Misses’ Coat Shop—T hird Floor: Second Fleor. The MISSES’ Frock Shop Will Clear 8—$39.50 AFTERNOON FROCKS of faille, georgette a crepe de chine in the basque or Capes and 329.50 FROCKS in crepe and flat crep prons, others or embroidered panels and Of Great Importance To MISSES— New Summer Frocks For Immediate Wear '$18.75 A very special price—for unusually fine frocks Cool fabrics—beautifully made—in the ap- proved smart treatment of the Summer mode. All the desirable Summer fabrics in this collection, including flat crepe, georgette, crepe de chine, polka dots, shantung and washable shantung. The smart two-piece model dominates the group as would he expected, but for those who prefer them, plenty of chemise and coat models with all-over pleatings and! tuckings, embroideries, smockings and jabot effects. The color range sounds like a description of an English garden: Bluebell, coral. maize, green, sunni, coral sands, June rose, white and navy. And a style for every Summer occasjon, in- cluding even the dance frock. In the Misses’ Frock Shop—Third Flo panel trea 4.75 $24.75 - $22.50 $19.75 long sleeves. 10—$49.50 MISSES’' Elizabeth, georgette some with pleat: bon gird and black 6—$59.50 to $65 AFTERNOON FROCKS in georgette, crepe roma and chiffon; one and two piece model me in chemese and basque cape back. and navy .. < 10—$29.50 AFTERNOON FROCKS in geor- gette, flat crepe or tweed. Straightline models, with pleated skirts and sleeves. Tea ro: and navy 10—$35 MISSES AFTERNOON FROCKS of flat_crepe, crepe de chmo and georgette 0C! white, navy and $]9.5d 8—$25 AFTERNOON FROCKS in georgette and flat e, in one and two jumper and basque model maize and green $l4.75 styles. Navy s et $5 $2.50 Flar Crepe. in tailoved "ro - piece treatment 51875 For Vacation Sports Jersey Frocks TWO-PIECE JUMPER FROCKS, smart in every circle of Summer sport. E:e-hllon! for out(mg and Chanel and roll with crepe tie to m: pastel . Three styles from which to choo: 8210'75 Fourth Floor. Coats for Junior Girls 10—$29.50 JUNIOR SPORT COATS— In tweeds and pla models. Friday .. 10—$35.00 JUNIOR DRBS COATS— In tpbrchkcln ;nd txntl"l‘u. Fla:;. straightline and ;:::"'.;‘:” mode! ith or without fur trimming. $17 50 Undergarments Clearing $3.95 Silk Costume Slips. ra $8.50 and $10.00 Gowns and P. silk and baronette i h h hems iehnd tap he ully trimm, with fine laces and applique net. Sample s7 ps, crepe- pisces in, crepe de chine um silk. T Silk Chemises, of crepe de silk— peach, orchid, white, henna. brown and n“ 33.65 Broken Continuing Tomorrow— Our Five-Day Vacation Sale of i Every Day a Ditferent Feature! Feature 4—On Sale Friday $5.75 Regular Prices $8.75 to $12.50 Smart Hats for the Vacation 1,000 New Models Special Pu se Values Up to $12.50 Tailored and e nylmn. Size ss Some Trimmed Styles —So that whether you want a hat for sports or more formal occa- n Stops Instantly Hnmp Vanishes Try this new. marvelous solvent on your bunfons. It stops ‘pain_instantly—banishes he “ugly hump and tired. | swollen. ‘burning con’ | o} You' can have iy feet and wear a maller_shoe with comfort. PEDOD' e Com. "Treatment. 1,100 pairs SOROSIS Pumps and Oxfords. all in this season's styles, but broken lines. All sizes in the lot but not every size in every style. according to the report yesterday of | Miss Mattie Gibson, superintendent, at | the session's final full meeting of the | board of women visitors. Mrs. Fred- erick H. Brooke, ‘president of the board, presided. Comparisons showed that a dafly average cost of $3.76 to care for patients at the Children's, Garfleld and | George Washington University Hos- pitals was generally uniform in the three institutions. ~During May the Children’s Hospital cared for 406 pa- tlents and treatment was furnished to 747 dispensary cases. Welfs kre nurses paid 507 visits, while 220 examinations were completed, Mise Gibson said. Over 1,000 quarts of milk - into fermulas in the diet and jumper models. rable lull 0 h 30-3’5"6’ 50, $38.5 '“'fi'“ $45.50 AF TERNOQN; AND Jac sions you can surely silks, flat crepe and cre ored hand in- find one in this group. lorm-l tru(m-nn. Brown, cocoa, wine, black, navy. sls 5 : And: Both Large and Small Shapes ali the populnr Sum- —both of which are considered good at this moment. rose and bluo(to.s ib In black, white qnd‘dl the desirable Summer colors An Exceptional Opportunity! s: Patent, satin, kid, suede and calf. The colors: The mate browns, parchment and putty. All popular ‘White, black, tans, heel types. Extra! Remnants at 81.95 300 pairs of SOROSIS Pumps and Oxfords, remnants of vari- ous lines; one, two and three pieces of a_kind. Mostly all small sizes such as 2% to 5 2 few large sizes. Were $7.50 to $12.50. Tou will sey it is wendertul_ uick, so sure does it t “suffer, try PEDO- BYNE 2t my Tok. # SENT ON TRIAL Write today_and I will gladly ran 0uund sou"a box tractive styles, Il head sizes at the moment.

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