Evening Star Newspaper, September 15, 1926, Page 14

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r 14 THO WILLLEAVE SCHDOLPOSTIONS Board Nay Pick Successors Today for thiss Shadd and J. C. Nalle. Retirement of Shadd, assi t Miss Marion P. superintendent of <chools in charge of elementary in- siruction, and J. ¢ supervising yrincipal of the tenth division, after 4 combined service in the colored school system of 102 years, is expected to be ordered at the meeting of the FIRS retirements are voluntary. While final action on the successors | for these two colored educators re- | mains to be taken this afternoon, it is known that Eugene ,A. Clark, prin- | cipal of the Miner Normal School, is | being serjously considered to fill the | vacancy left by Miss Shadd, while | Miss E. F. G. Merritt is known to be | favored in official quarters as the suc- | cessor of M. Nslle as supervising prin- | cipal of the tenth division. Wilkinson Praises Records. | Assist. Supt. Garnet C. Wilkinson | expressed keen regret toGay over| the { loss to the school system of both Miss | Shadd and Mr. Nalle. He pointed out e ek maiiena i it proud | of in their declining years. | “Miss Shadd was_ appointed in_the | school system on September 1, 1877, |and is approaching her fiftieth year | of service. Mr. Nalle was appointed | when 17 vears old on September 1, T FLOOR that they have served faithfully and | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER Board of Education, to be held at the | 1873, and is completing his fifty-third Franklin School this afternoon, Both [year of service. Miss Shadd was: appointed princi- pal of the Lincoln School in 1892; in 1908 she was promoted to be super- vising principal of the twelfth divi- sion and a year later she was trans- ferred as supervising principal of the eleventh division, where she did much to organize the colored schoqls under her charge. On December 17, 1924, she was promoted to the im- portant post of assistant superin- tendent of schools in charge of ele- mentary instruction. In addition to her post as assistant superintendent, Miss Shadd is chief of the board of examiners. Other Changes to Be Made. be acted upon at the board meeting today. Inasmuch as there are only five of the nine board members in town, however, it is not expected that any matters of unusual public interest will be taken up. T Razor Blades in the Sleeper. From the Scientific American Magazine. Careless travelers were always throwing safety razor blades into the receptacles for soiled towels on sleep- ing cars, causing serious cuts when the porters emptied the receptacles. To obviate this the Pullman company supplied a little bag for the waste blades, but the manufacturers com- COURSE LAID OFF FOR RIVER RACES Friday and Saturday Will Be Full of Events, With Final Record Trial. lighthouse service from Point Look- out. Regatta officials announced today | that first-aid stations, in command of Dr. R. Lyman Sexton, fleet surgeon of the Corinthian Yacht Club, which is conducting the regatta, and Commo- dore W. E. Longfellow of the Red Cross, would be established during the wto-day events. A hospital “bay” will be located aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Apache, official boat of the rac- ing meet, to render assistance in the event of accldent to the participants. The two days will be crowded with motor boat activities from 10 a.m. to {5:30 p.m. Following the last event {Saturday evening, an attempt will be made by Gar Wood, the noted boat All ‘gvents cam be seen with equal ad- "“I'(-l'. from the sea wall of the park. TAX APPEALS DENIED. Federal Board Reaffirms Stand| That Couple’s Income Is Husband's Twenty-one appeals from California 3 ( Appeals, which sustained ., ruling that the entire income of a couple belonged to the husband, and that a higher tax was payable of Tax previous | olic RITES FOR A. C. HAYWARD. Services at Trinity Catholic Churci Friday Morning. Funerul vice, 1 ser Church, morning_at 9:15 « ard P. Kane of Baltimore will off ciate. Interment will be in Bonue metery, Baltimore. The Na lub, of which Mr. Hay . will be officiall 1 Mr. Nalle, appointed in 1873, was promoted 20 years later to be prin- cipal of the Lincoln School. He served consecutively as principal of the Jones, Logan and Stevens Schools, On September 10, 1902, he was given the post as supervising principal of the tenth division. Scores of transfers, resignations and other changes in personnel will plained that the blades would be sold by the porters and resharpened. Therefore, a slot was cut in the side walls and the blades were allowed to drop between the outer and inner skins of the car. In a short time there ‘would be nothing but a small mass of rust. which the President” jand Saturday is bei by the Coast and PRI T TR “track” and at tu Spain has a used-car problem. ! yere brought to W THIRD FLOOR : The three-mile circuit course over be held in the Potomac River Friday Buoys are being placed along the racer, to break the world’s speed rec- ord for a straight-away mile. The course will be run from a point about 200 yards below the railroad bridge to a point down stream off Hains' Point. The United States park police today are working out an ar-| rangement to handle the large num-. ber of cars expected to be parked in | Park for the regatta. s cup regatta will i ng laid off today Geodetic Survey. rns. The buoys | be ashington by the ' East Potomac P FIFTH FLOOR United S irt and the e abou the Tnte Edgewood Man Commissioned. | iiouse of Alfred A. Bernheim, Edgewood. Md., j 1908, most has been commissioned a captain in | hational the Chemical Warfare Service of the | Reserve Corps of the Arm s ne for \merican Ving popu equipment s be Australian hosp | con London has a craze for the lailet. !tals. THESE, THE FASHION FLOORS, ARE BRILLIANTLY READY FOR FALL SHOPPING A Main Floor Sale of Fall Costume Silk s $]65 va Washable crepe de chine and satin char- meuse in autumn shades. 40 inches wide. All-silk crepe that will wash and wear—in a 40-inch width that cuts to good advant age. Evening and street colors—old wine, rouge prelate, dog- wood, Mentone, wild honey, nougat, oakbuff, pea other Autum Lustrous s; plete range o ors—Spanish ver, forest gr low, navy an All-Wool Sp. for coat dres: colors, $2.45 ya ch, black and a host of n shades. atin charmeuse in a com- f the newest Autumn cv.q— raisin, Medona blue, sil- een, seal, castor, tiffin, fal- d black. ort Flannels; 54 snches wide, \d suits and wraps. Autumn rd. (Main Floor.) Coats that will rise in price after t Hand- Baby NURSERY SERIE he sale 58 For Misses, Women, Little Women and Larger Women New Fall and Winter Sport and Dress Coats Fur lined and re- versible coats for campus wearing; col- orful plaids and tweeds with hand- some collars of wolf or fox for travel and sports. The slim ef- fect achieved most skillfully. Dress coats in the new lustrous pile fabrics, fea- turing the bloused back and the slender straight- line models. Richly trim- med with fox, wolf and opossum. Lined with all silk or satin. Winter and Autumn shades. (Tnird Floor.) Colored Pictures Handsomely framed _in gold polychrome and French mats with silk cords to match. In chocolate brown, i copen blue, baby blue land baby pink. Suit- fable for bedrooms, fnurseries and chil- fdren’s rooms. Choice Jof 26 subjects lovingly ldepicting American IChild - life. Included are the following se- JUVENILE SERIES OLD MASTER SERIES S COUNTRY LIFE SERIES In the Window an Artist is Demonstrating how these Pictures are Colored by Hand. (First Floor.) ifferent IVE DOLLAR Velours, felts, velvets— the smart hats for Fall Models for the college girl, the debutante, the matron. Clever copies of high-priced hats. Variations of the “bee- hive,” ‘the beret, Agnes’ creased folds and other Paris-approved models. New colors—forest green, garnet, Chanel, blue, tan, wood, sand, gray, black and navy. Sport hats, dress hats and hats for in-between. Bobbed, medium and large sizes. Dobbs Hats for Women ex- clusively at The _Hecht Co. 300 Hats—A Special Purchase Just Arrived from New York’s Smartest Makers The Third Floor Millinery Salon 2,000 Fall Princess Slips Every slip worth more than these sale prices. Materials of excellent quality, carefully cut and as carefully sewn. Fashionable fall colors 88¢c Bodice top with narrow lace, edging or hemstitched finish. Striped English sateen; non- cling cloth; Fruit of the Loom; nainsook in autumn green, navy, black, white, flesh, Amer- ican and tan. Sizes 36 to 44. (Fifth Floor.) 51.88 Styles are flounced, hip hem- med or tailored hem. The fab- rics — baronet, pongee, nain- sook, rayosheen, rayon. In jungle, oakbuff, nutmeg, white, flesh, navy and black. Sizes 36 to 44 (Fifth Floer.) 5.8 Lustrous dream satin, ra- dium, and smart metallic cloth. Self hip hems, or tailored hem with bodice tops. Claret, co- coa, jungle, autumn, black, navy and pastel shades. For street and evening frocks. Sizes 36 to 44. (Fifth Floor.) HecurCo-FS Store Hours; 9:15 AM. to 6 P.M. Sale of 1,000 Full-Fashioned Chiffon Hose .Sl 35 A 4-inch mercerized top and a mercer iged sole give longer life and better wear Very rarely is it your good fortune to find such a grade of silk hose for such a small outlay. The weave is cob webby and very even, the colors are what you -must have for your Fall wardrobe. The new colors, crash, nude, atmosphere, Piping Rock, French nude, in just the right tones. (Main Floor.) ‘A Very Special Offering Andrew Jergens' Facial Soap 85C A Dos. Regularly $1.20 to $1.50 a dozen Manufactured with the skill and knowledge of many years of experience and therefore not the least .injurious to the most delicate com- plexion. This offer holds for the violette, the cold cream, the wild thyme odors—also the un- scented soap. (Main Floor.) 1,000 Pieces of Glove Silk Underwear sl 35 Flesh Peach Mais Orchid Chemise, step-ins and vests in the severe simplicity of the favoréd tailored styles or delightfully feminine in models trimmed with ecru val laces. Sizes range from 34 to 42. Nile (Main Floor )

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