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FRIES DENOUNCES HOMESTUDY PLAN Declares System Is on a Par! With “Rotten Correspond- | ence School” Teachers. hools is on a par with that correspondence school Amos A. F) clation 1 He referred to the nrs bining short school hours home ork. Gen. Fries believes children should study in school, under the supervision of teachers. 11e wants the afternoon period in the high schools extended | from 2:30 to 3:30 or 4 p.m. Assails Teaching Policy. “Shall we impose on the school chil dren work that cannot be imposed on the day labc the sweatshop children o York City,” he said. “We have n work piled on night work We have teachers who to think that giving out lessons and requiring written examinations to de- cide whether children shs s or not cor T not teaching in any sense.of the word. y is running a rottén: correspond- with ‘much acher’s direction, Gen. en Under Fries s pitlsh in quires hou The a iation matter at its August r in con- 1 with the referendum which t ard of Bducation is conducting on home study Will Study Segregation. meeting. held in the Sunday room of the Sherwood Presby- terian Church, adopted-a r solution that somebody thol familiar ict of Columbia affairs he succeed Commissioner few minutes what it re- to do ider the ed appoingnent of a ider possible racial fons in the asso- voted to ask for bet Rhode Island avenue streef northwest to plans for the juds: nounced tent 1 ucted Iy in Sep ing to be ¢ tember. URGES D. C. l..EGISLATION. George S. Wilson Stresses Need in Talk to Soroptimists. Washir fave two Civie Club I'éder fn addresses before the Club at a luncheon in the Hotel vesterday Lack of unity here, ted the long fig home care of deper ed by a small del, welfare workers tion opposed b “It ¥ very unusua . “that two or thr New York ht the whole | city.” Mr. Wilson sald that .during his 30 vears as a Washin: dent he had never seen a cessity than existed for the e of some form of a mothers b The speakers waere Stephen Talkes, District of Columbia F Civic Clubs, and W. O. Hiltabidle, sec- pension ning Mr. Wilson | ent of the | ratlon of | 2 Mina (. Van Winkle, president | of the club, presided. $3 License Fee Too Much. CHICAGO, July =2 (#).—Thomas | Smith had his > at his el | bhow and was reaching for the mar- riage license when the clerk asked for the $3 fee. He turned with a con- fused smile to the girl after a futile séarch of his pockets. Her pocket- book contalned just 18 cents. The | couple had not returned when the license bureau sed for the day. OIL BURNER { Exquisite Facial Soap { deodorant L | a plain face acquires alluring charm. | agree that Boomed for Chaplain NCIS J. HURNEY. DRUNKEN DRIVER GETS SIX MONTHS TO 3 YEARS First Sentence Imposed in New York Under New Law—Had Served Time Before. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, July 2! months to three years yesterday | s imposed upon the drunken automobile driver .to be tried under | the section of a new State law which takes out of traffic courts the trials of second offenders. Lionel Webber, the man sentenced, had served five days in November for driving his truck while intoxi; It was testified that in the rec case he had endangered the lives of school children by reckless driving. Judge | McIntyre branded Webber a “potential assassin.” HADES Haye them when Send for our sentence | factory prices Slip Covers—Draperies Qormen WINRto Clears Muddy—OQily Skin The exquisite, creamy lather of Chex Soap is unfike anything you've i ever tried for a cleanser and beauti- |’ | fier, and you'll love it. ki Chex contains a lasting, purifying which exe a remark- able effect on a muddy, oily complex- ion. clearing it up in quick time. It hes the tiny pores, dissolves the my, oily secretions and washes hem away. Soon adorable trans- parency beautifies the skin, and even Use Chex regularly for face, hands, bath or shampoo. It disperses all perspiration odor, underarm odor, scalp odor for 36 hours. Be—allur- ing, every hour in 24. Sixteen hundred physicians testsd and in- dorsed the priceless purity and mildness of Chex before it was placed on sale. Over 1,000.000 cakes used the firat year. 1211 F St. N.W. Main 324) for Estimates | THE - EVENING PRIEST HERE BOOMED FOR LEGION CHAPLAIN Rev. Francis'J. Hurney Backed by District Posts for National Pesition. A Washington priest may bhe the spiritual leader of the hosts of the American Legion who will attend th Legion pilgrim Rev. Francls at St: Patrie chaplain durfng the ndted by at least t partnyrent posts for at the annual conven partment on August Hurney will be nomin to the District department convention at a meeting of Vincent B. Costello Post next Tuesday night. Tle the backing of McGroarty-0'Connell | and Kenneth Lewls Posts. The opponen ather H national chaplain in the tional convention a er will_be ney for | ad er John Callahs William F . who wil ) campaign, | has been assured much support | Father Hurney has b 2 of the District of Cojumbia department for the last three vears and, h: ved consecutive - term | « llo Post. He left § Church in 1917 to enter the navs ice and became chaplain on the Charlestc On this v Hurney jade nine trip Z 30th and 31st. 2 Y, Z Z %77 1215 G proves ita popularity. After using. you'll hex is the wonder soap of the | age. Sold by leading druggists and at toilet counters. e | Rz 2 L Y T2 e P2 2Tl Open Saturdays Until 2 P.M. Fall Fash i0n~ Shozv Furs will be. displayed on living Models Friday and Saturday, July . .t You are cordially invited to view the glorious array of Furs now on display, picturing the coming styles for Fall and Winter wear. Such a showing allows you to make leisurely selection and at the same time allow you a substantial saving, in price. reserve any garment until wanted, during our’ Annual August Fur Sale Beginning Monday, August 2nd Sce Our Announcement in Sunday Papers 7 m. Rosendorf OPPOSITE DULIN & MARTIN: €O. STAR, T Atlantic at the height of the subma-| rine campaign. The Legion custom has been to al- ternate between Protestant and Catho- lic chaplains, electing a Protestant one vear and a Catholic the next. Rev. John Patrick,’ an Episcopal minister of San Francisco, is. the present na- | tional chaplain. i $5,920 Bid on School Work. Bids were opened hy the Commis- ners yesterday: afternoon Jfor, the struction of the main approach to the James F. Oyster Public School, at wenty-ninth and Calvert _streets. The low bidder was Frank Pittiglio, o quoted a s Atop the Earle BROADCAST NITE Thursday is always nite at Swanee. Hear the music As it is being sent over the KATE SMITH —will be at “Swanee in-the-air" a big all the rest of this week to en- tertain _you .with her clever songx. and personality. 13th AND E STREETS ‘J ST YT SN % 7777 A deposit will 7% Street WASHINGTON,. . .C., THURSDAY, * JULY 29. .. 1926, -of-the-Month Sale. ORE good values for early shoppers! slightly soiled or mussed articles. (a washing restores them to perfection) and some broken sizes—all greatly reduced for quick clearance, offering an opportunity to make greater-than- usual savings. So come down to the Palais Royal Bargain Base- ment Friday and buy for the whole family ! Sale! Summer Dresses Included in the lot arc voiles, over prints, a few broadcloth and pengee: dresses, some Previously Sold at $2.95, $3.95 and Some at $5 At the Glearance Price of flanncls and jersey knits. All late models. Take advantage of this sale and shop early! \ Women’s Silk and Rayon HOSE Irregulars of $1 Grade ' 49¢ pair Made with long silk boot, seam up the back and high - spliced isle garter hem. er shades of nude, peach, gray, biscuit and black or white. Sizes 8% to 10. Women’s Rayon STOCKINGS Irregulars zmin 39 A wonderful lot of Stockings at a won- derful ‘price. Long boot with scam up the back, and lisle garter hem. Summer shades. Peach, nude, gray, white or champagne. Sizes 8. to 10. Palais Royal Bargain Basement Mothers! Save on These Children’s Summer $1.39 1,000 Children’s Summer Dresses? made to sell for con- Dresses at Or 2 for $2.50 Sizes up to 40 .affect the wear. size is here. Odds and ends, : Y million MORE by et St ¢ Special Group of $8.75 Dresses To Go for 36:7_5 This is a special-lot of higher priced dresses and offers an opportunity to save if voiir They’re developed in crepe-back satins and printed flat crepes in one and two piece models in the latest designs, with long or Women’s Rayon Teddies and Bloomers Irregulars of $1.49 Grade 88C Madé_of plain heavy weave rayon, in pastel shades of pink, peach, orchid, light blue, Nile and white. Bloomers have elastic band at waist and knecs. The imperfections are slight and will not Sizes 36 to 42. Women’s and Misses’ Bloomers and Step-ins 59c Value 39c Made of nainsook, shadow batiste and pressed crepe. Neatly made with pipin or lace edge. In white and pink. - Women'’s Upion Suits 2 for 88C First Quality, Regular 59¢ Values Women's Fine Rib-knit Union Suits, low neck and sleeveless, loose or tight knees. Sizes 38 to 4. Palais Royal—Bargain Basement short sleeves. All Summer colors. Sizes up to 42. Women’s Handkerchiefs Regularly 5c¢ 6for 15¢ In various colors with narrow hem- stitched and colored corners. ’ Fancy Lace Centers; Scarfs and Doilies o 4 Price 300 pieces in the lot—some soiled and mussed but otherwise perfect. Replace your old ones at these opportunity prices, Crochet Spreads Regular $1.39 Value 89cEa. 54x76-inch plain white spreads. with neat checked patterns. All neatly hemmed, Palals Royal Bargain Basement Children’s 25¢ Onyx Socks 2 Pairs, 39¢c Onyx Socks are noted for wear and durability. All with roll cuff top; colors, wh;t’e, brown, cardinal or blue. Sizes 5 to 7%. Palais Royal—Bargain Basement Odd Lot Corsets, Girdles and Corsetlets Sale Price i 47c Including Light - weight Net Corsets and small size siderably more. Made of, Amoskeag gingham, tissue gingham, voiles and pretty prints.” Stripes and checks in all colors—rose, peach, blue, maize, lavender, white and green. Final! is trouble proof THE Quiet May is so simple . astobereallyaccident-proof. There’s no annoyance con- nected with it. It is noise- less, safe, efficient. It is elec- trically ignited and com- gletely automatic. It will eat your home with almost human intelligence. With- out dirt or fuss or nuisance. You simply set the thermo- stat for the degree of heat youwant and the Quiet May, does the rest. Let us tell you about this fected oil burner. Drop in today for a demonstra- tion. Or telephone us for information. ” Miller-Lacey Co. 264 Carroll St. N.W. Takoma Park, D. C. Quier wtiay OIL BURNER The standard automatic oil burner of America L T T T L LT T 2 Z P 22 2 a2 T2 77 L7, 2227 Reduction Sale of Silk *Paulina Frocks Ail dresses that_sold' foi‘r ‘ as much as $39.50 reduced to $12.75 and “316.75 Misses’ and Women’s.Sizes 14 to 40 . No. C. 0. D.’s No Ekchangés No Refunds ( Rélleigh Haberdashqgc _ 1310 F Street *TradeMark ‘Redlt}':rei = R 2 e T e A e e T e 2 22 2 27 72007, ) Attractively trimmed .with organdie or lace collars and have lace set in skirt. Also plain tailored cuffs, some dresses. Sizes 7 to 14. Palais Royal—Bargain Basement. Silk and Cotton Underwear spei, $1.59 Step-ins; Bloomers, Chemise, Gowns, Siips Chemise‘and Step-Ins of all silk crepe de chine; other garments of- rayon, tussa, seco, voile and-crepes. Many styles, lacey or taflored models. .In white or.colors. . Palais Royal—Baragin Basement., e crT———— Leather-Bound Pullman HAT BOXES Factory 2 98 Regular Samples ° $6 Values Wonderful values that' cannot be dupli- cated. Black enameled, bound with leather in black, tan or brown. Complete with two pockets and removable hat form. Strong brass lock and smaps. Some have slight imperfections from handling. Hence this radical reduction. Palais Royal—Bargain Basement $5.00. - 'Sale 1,700 Yards Wash Goods 15¢ Yd. Long Mill Lenghts An attractive assortment in long lengths suitable for women’s and . children's dresses, . men’s and boys’ shirts and kiddies’ rompers. Novelty striped broadcloth, rinted pongee, sheer voiles, madras shirtings and_other beautiful fabrics. Lengths of 15¢ Wash Goods ~ 9c yd. Remnants. of dotted voiles, ginghams, percales and galatea for children’s dresses and rompers, Palais Royal—Bargain, mm;nent Girdles and Corsets. merly sold at $1.98 to For- 200 Pairs Children’s Whi _ and Oxfords, S8C All sizes in lot, but not in every style. 205 Pairs Women’s Pumps and ¢4 Broken sizes, good styles and mate- rial. 290 Pairs Misses’ .and Children’s $1.98 Pumps i T T Every style and size in patent, tan or white. Sizes 875 to 2. 107 Pairs Women’s $2.98 Canvas ,31.30 Tn one clearance of all white shoes. All sizes in this year’s styles.