Evening Star Newspaper, June 4, 1926, Page 5

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TR 0 6 ‘ HEHER ANUITS Senate Approves House Measure—Other District Bills Are Passed. ¥our District bills that had previ- ensly passed the House were ap- proved by the Senate a special session last night. namely: o liber- alize the public school teachers’ re- tirement law, to abolish the half- cent tax levied on all atreet car pas- sengers crossing the Key Bridge, 10 restore to ths Juvenile Court juris- diction over men-suppori cases and 1o widen Harvard street near the Z.00. . | The feachers’ retirement measure passed without debate. other than a request by Minority Leader Robin- | son of Arkansas for an explanation of the bill. Chairman Capper of the | Senate Distriet commities ex- plained that the present law hases annuitier as well as the teachers’ | contributions on the average of the hasic salaries received over the total | length of service, covering Tong | ok 56 yvears in some cas Since | the original law was passed. Sen- ater Capper. pointed out. teachers' salaries have heen fncreased. and Yet annuities have been calculated on salaries in effect 20 vears ago. when many teachers received only £500 or $600. Percentages Are Retained. | The new law. enactment of which | 1s now practically complete. does not | reduce the percentages of contribu- tion by the teachers. which will vary from 5 to 8 per cent. The teachers will pay 57 per cent of their annulties and the District gov- | ernment 43 per cent. Senator Cap- | per sald this amended act places | the teachers’ retirement plan nearer | 1o the level of the policemen and | firmen pension law. Senator Jones of Washinzton pre- | sented The non-zupport hill. which, id, merely restored 1o the Court the jurisdiction it had over non-support cases until the higher courts decided that a man eould not be sentenced to hard labor without an indictment. The pend- ng bill eliminates references to hard fabor from the law. | The Senate passed several othel bills of some interest to the District One would authorize the Secretary | of Commerce to construct a new Jower plant In the. grounds of the tnrean of Standards. Honor for Washington. Another grante the consent Congress 1o the Wakefieli National | Memarial -Association 1o build on | fiovernment land at Wakefield, Va. | » veplica of the house in which | Cienrge Washington was horn The bill authorizing the Secretary | of War to sell Forts Hunt and | Washinzton ; % Blue Suits Choice of Extra Pair of Blue Trousers or Extra Pair of White Flannels *38 The famous P-B Trousers Suits need no introduction. this special combination of Blue Serge or Blue unfinished worsted, single or double breasted styles, with ¢ blue trousers or flannel trousers is a remark- able value. A complete assortment ‘of all builds. Flannel Trousers priced separately $9 and $15 The Avenue at Ninth | against Newman RB. Brown of 641 1. Given, assistant United States attor- on the Potomac River n» “Super-\'alue” NATIVES WILL PICNIC. | The Society of Natives will hold its second annual plenic Saturday afterncon. June 19. at the Joaquin Miller cabin, in Rock Creek Park, it was announced today. Busses will be provided to convey members and guests to the, cabin, leaving Mount Pleasant street and | Park road (the end of the Mount Pleasant car line). Luncheon will b | served shorily after 1 o'clock and re- | freshments later in the day. | A program of entertainment. sports and games has been arranged and winning Natives will be awarded prizes. Mrs. 1. C. Kondrup is chair- | man of the pienic commitiee, | DROPS .LARCEWY CHARGE., The charge of larceny after trust, involving a Klorida real estate deal. street was dropped vesterday by Ralph ney. Brown was alleged to have sold Mrs, ie Gorsuch of Corcoran Courts a | e of property in Florida without ving title and later appropriating $300 for his own use, Evidence of the contract introduced Brown's attorney showing the sig- tures of the two parties caused Mr. Given to nolle prosse the case. and number other military properties nn longer needed was postponed when Senator Trammell Democrat. of Florida. said he wanted to inquire into one project in his Stare. Showing a dejermination ta reduce the volume of routine matters awalt ing action, the Senate last night e than 90 hills. U Two But hoice of extra. pair of sizes—for men of ) THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. €. FRIDAY, | WOMAN JUSTICE AND RAIDED GAMBLING HOU l' CONSTABLES FIGHT ABOUT A_UTHORITY IN GAMBLING RMVD (Continued from First Page) _ mediately set out for the gambling house, accompanied by Mrs. A. D. Bailey of treasurer of Prince Georges County KEnforcement Georges County W, C. T. U. Court Uses Crap Tables. Mrs. Morris set up a courtroom in the gambling house. improvising foi the purpose some of the crap-shooting tables on the second floor. And there conrt was opened. The first hitch came when the pro prietor of the place conld not be lo- M 2 oo cated. ' v ‘A man appeared who Justice the Peace Rhetta Morris Caa = of Hyattsville, who held a hearing in the “Hardway™ pictured ahove, after | it was raided last night. % PAID ON SAVINGS DEPOSITS MORRIS PLAN BANK Under Supervision U. 9. Treasury 1408 N ST. N. Pilgrim's House Sold. LONDON. .June ). Chantry House, at Billericay, Essex, the six teenth century residence of Christo pher Martin, one of the leaders of the Pllgrim Fathers. was sold toan Ameri can this afternoon for removal to Bos | ton, Mass. The price was [10,000 tabout $50,000). 1 N JI ® P-8 STORE NN QS 4 AP ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF T™ Boys’ Blue Suits for Commencement $27.50 With two pairs of Long Trousers A blue suit, correctly ,styled, is about as essential as ;e diploma at commencement time. These are of cheviot—with two pairs of long trousers and in single or double breasted styles. Sizes 14 to 18. Blue Serge Suits and Blue Cheviots 7 $22.50 —with two pairs of knickers. Younger fellows—who have not graduated into the “first longie” ‘class,” will want a blue suit with two pairs of knickers. 3 . These are of serge or cheviot—in styles that will appeal to boys and mothers alike. . Sizes 8 to 18, White Duck Trousers, $2.25 and $2.50 Linen Knickers, Special, $2 to $3.50 Official Headquarters for Boy Scout -Equipment A Barber Bill Shop where Kiddies Enjoy a*Hasrcut A &ave his name with naive originality as “John Smith” and his address spe- cifically as Washington, D. C. He took the responsibility for the house and was fined $500. But then another hitch came up. according to Judge Morris, and "‘Bus ter” figured in this also. FKFor it war ‘“‘Buster” who announced that he had already arrested ‘‘John Smith” on a charge of gambling and had already taken him before another justice of | the peace, no that the case was out | JUNE _ 4. 1926. Somewhat more than a half hulhll' of chis were confiscated, as well as a voluminous amount of playing cards | and two bexes of dice, The raiders | alleged that a quantity of parapher-| naila was thrown out the window and | destroyed as the place was entered. The patrons, the raiders sald, with tew exceptlons, were ~Washingto- nians, who took the rald in a‘philo- sophle mood, waiting patiently until the time came for them {0 he releazed, after several had heen, listed ax wit- "OLD DUTCH Bladensburg, secretary-| : the newly organized| League andypresident of the Prince| § of the jurisdiction of Judge Morris. Judge Morris refused to take judi tal notfce of this statement and went TIght on with the nearing. Afier| On his one-hundredth twanty-Afth belog fined “John Smith” gave notice | hirthday, V\'vllll,u: Srr;n')'\"nlolbq;:o% oal. vi od nunder | England, reseived a lette 00 B Ay efore The Oeto | winhes and A hounty of $15 fromn the ! King. nesses. $6.900 bond 10 appear before the her term of coutt at Marlboro. ‘ Drorless Ferrnidere Go. 829~ T AN W l | Furnish That Spare Room Now! 145 AT | LI ) i A ] i DI gy | i iy Wb} Huti g ‘Illnl‘ ti gy iy, HI:I:’ g L3 1 iin S v “Simmons” Bed, Spring and expected guests now by fnrnishing that spare room when you can get a heautiful Metal Bed. complete with comfortable Mattress Complete mattress and springs, at such a sensa- You are right on the threshold of the $ 75 5 . tionally low price. Summer visiting season. Prepare for un Easy Payments at Peerless, 829 7th N.W. D. J. KAUFMAN, Ic| 1005 Pa. Ave. 1724 Pa. Ave. Home of the "Q-Pants_" Suie July Prices in June Right now---at the height of the season---just when you expect to pay more~~~ Five Hundred %35 & *40 | Two-Pants Suits $ All of the season’s smart, new patterns and‘shades. Blues, too. Every Suit with 2 pairs of Pants. ‘No ‘Alteration Charge—Deposit Accepted Money's Worth or Money Back D. ] 1005 P,;‘ iy AG Kaufman | Jne, .. Y 5" = 1l IT WILL PAY TO LOAD THE LARDER SATURDAY Fresh oy EGGS 37c Dos e SHOEPEG CORN, 2 cane 25¢ Wisconsin LONGHORN CHEESE 5. 27c DERRYDALE CREAMERY BUTTER 1 47c Orange Pekoe or Mixed In Cartons The Ceylon Tea of Superb Bouquet and Flavor SOFT DRINKS, 6 25c Iced and Made in Washington—Flavored With Virginia Dare Extracts TUNA FISH % % TOMATOES, 2 ' 19c. Finest Virginia-Maryland Stock—the Large Gans You Like Bottles Contents White 1/, 2 /48, 17¢ No. 3 Cans Highest Quality Little Stesr Beef Please do not confuse this with lower grade and cow beef sold elsewhere. 35¢ Prime Rib Roast, Lb. Choice Chuck Roast, Lb. 20c Sirloin Steak, Lb. 40c Round Steak, Lb. - 38¢ Chuck Steak, Lb. 24c Old Dutch Roll, Lb. 17¢ 3-Corner Roast, Lb. 28¢c PORK 1n ROAST 1. 33Vc FRESH PICNICS 23¢ PORK CHOPS ¢ 34c SMOKED HAMS+37¢ Freshly Smoked, 8-10 Lbs. Each SMOKED PICNICS, Ib., 24c ’ Small Sizes—A Sweet Hickory Smoke wachineSliced Bacon, ' Ib., 24c jeume CHICKENS, Ib., 39¢ NewPOTATOES, 41bs., 22c Texas ONIONS, 3 Ibs., 19¢ Calif. ORANGES, doz., 35c¢; Ripe BANANAS, doz., 25¢ Old Dutch COFFEE, Ib., 37¢c Kellogg’s Bran 10c Baker’s Cocoa. Y, Ib. 17¢ Argo Starch. Grape Juice. . . Welch’s SIFTED JUNE PEAS, 3 ca 25c| 25¢| Selected Cuts of Finest Veal SHOULDER ROAST OF VEAL. . .Lb., 20c i BOUILLON ROAST OF VEAL. . . .Lb., 25¢ | SHORT LEGOF VEAL. .........Lb,25¢ | BREAST OF VEAL % ....Lb., I5c| SHOULDER VEAL CHOPS.. ... .. .Lb., 24c : Lb. Grapelade .’ 15¢ W § Corned Beef . . .. Macaroni Mueller’s Freshly Dressed LONG ISLAND DUCKS 36¢c Lb THE HOME OF HOLLAND _ BELLE BUTTER

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