Evening Star Newspaper, October 7, 1926, Page 13

URGES MORE USE " OF NIGHT SCHOOLS Carusi Says Youths Working at Day Should Take Ad- vantage of Classes. ‘Washington is not taking full ad- wvantage of its $40,000,000 public school | &ystem, it was declared last night by Charles F. Carusi, member of the Board of Education, at a meeting of the Public ol Assoclation in the District Building Mr. Carusi pointed out that exist- ing educational facilities are made use of principally in the daytime, depriv- Ing “many youths who are compelled ta work in the daytime from a chance of bettering their education.” Most of the night schools at present are for Americanization pupils, he said. The board member offered no con- crete vecommendations in this con- nection, however. Tie decried attempts in Congress to raise taxes in the District and criti- cized the law restricting condenna- tlon proceedings with regard to scl sites, \ prevents condel ve s He | Ban- | remain a | singopposition | rule for geographical ap- portionment of appointees to the teaching force was referred to the personnel committee for report | IRISH WOMEN APPEAL. Want to Retain Their Nationality on Marriage With Foreigners. DUBLIN, October 7 (#).—The > tional Council of the Women of 1 1and has sent to the Irish F delegates to the coming impe - ference a memorandum claiming for | women the rights to retain their na- | tionality on marriaze with foreigners. | Sixteen nations are suid to have| granted this right | The memorandum points out the ! case of an Trish woman who married | an Tallan and lived with him all her | life in Treland. She survived him by many vears and continued to live in Ireland, but she was refused an old- | age pension on the ground thut her | nationality was Italian. 1 The largest bears are found in Alaska, where the Kodiak brown be often weighs almost a ton, %érljnférgeflable %Cyoung Ladies ¢4 LINOR, this is gomn house party imaginable. roadster, a yacht, golf, tenni 2 our Sorority slogan, ‘Two Sheik! Babs, remember are company and three is a “Don’t be a sil. What “Your dresses are all adorable, but remember my last embarrassing experience and take appropriate shoes.” “T'll have to buy some. “Right now I am a Fash. fon expert. Get a_pair of the new oxfords. You cajn wear them with your tweed coat and they'll be great for school and rough weather later on. Im- bossed leather. ulliga and lizard are all good. T saw a pair today with sad- dle straps _and harness buckles. Swagger, 1'11 say!” “*All right, what next?" “To do the vellow readster justice, 1'd get the new ‘Topsy' Ties. They're cute. Lacings tinished with leather tassels. A pair of Ties in moire or leather und your shuttle green dress—well, Babs. T might as well con gratulate you now.” “Don’'t forget Saturday night.” Babs’ eves sparkled “How could T—dancing at the Country Club, music and the boy N. U.! Babs, 1 believe I am Jjealous. Well, any way, with those exquisite dresses of yours, the very f~shionable flesh satin and silver kid slippers will be Orchestraition of automobiles as a contribution to the higher culture is proposed by Dr. E. L. Scharf, editor of the National Catholic News Bul- letin, in a communication to Traffic Director M. O. Eldridge. Dr. Scharf opens up a vista into the future both delightful and alarm- ing—a glimpse ahead to the day when fire trucks will dash through the crowded streets, their chimes sound- ing merrily to some such tune as “It'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight™"; when hearses will proceed slowly with thelr gruesome burdens tolling *lead, Kindly Light”; when hotly-pursued bootlegger cars will open a traffic lane for themselves by playing “How Dry T Am.” Envisions Musical Police. 1t is all in the interest of civic up- lift that Dr. Scharf speaks. Ini turmoil of this sordid mechanic: he would put a note of mediev I beauty. His letter when every a graduate of a reputable tory, polished off by a few stirs visions of the day | will De | pable of detecting instant! $3.50 Philadelphia $3.25 Chester $3.00 Wilmington AND RETURN SUNDAYS OCTOBER 10, 24 Special Train Leaves Washington (Cnion Station) 730 AM. Ar. Wilmington 10:05 AM.. Chester 10:25 A, Ph o8 hiladeiphia, Broad Street., 4 Q Story of the ntimacies and. Ot eLsaers two Boarding Jchool g to be the most exciting T am simply de- 1'd be too—a yellow and a million-dollar L witness’.” shall T wear?” Tell me what to buy.” best. Don't forget the rhinestone - strap effects. They"s wearing lot of ornaments on slippers this vear.” hall T take my English Riding Boots' or I'l bo glad to ou the low-cur “Jodphors’ Hahn's ~ just made for me, if you're go ing to wear your long rid ing trouse “Thanks, old sweet, I'll take my Boots and & pair of rubber-soled shoes for golf and tennis. Let's see, Tl need my gold kid mules, won't 12 Guess my good old faithful gym shoes, my hallet slippers and ' my auilted bedrooms will be lonesome, but they'll have to stay parked in the closet until I return.” “How about hose, Babs?” “I wear ‘Lady Tuxury'— but wait, there’s the phone ringing. Must be His Monor of the Yellow Roadster. (At the phone:) “Hello! s, this is Babs. And as she spoke, a deli- cate flush of pleasure mounted her pretty face. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C. THL’RSDA:YY OCTOBER 7. 1926. EDITOR URGES MUSICAL TONE TO REPLACE NOISY AUTO HORN Traffc Director Eldridge Receives Novel Suggestion for Sweet Harmony in Capital’s Streets. torist al- cquip- note which the shiftless m lows to appear in the m: ment of his car. Dr. Scharf writes: “Washington is a heautiful, an ideal city, but, like all cities, it is affiicted with nolses that might be eliminated. One of the these is the honk of the automobile horn. Why auto manufac- turers should have fallen upon that particular mode of giving warning is hard to imagine. This constant honk heard all the hours of the day and night is an affliction to all and a torture to people with a nervous organization. Of course, something must be available to warn sensitive, | done away with and bells introduced. T do not mean bells of the street car | variety, but sweet, gentle chimes with sufficient emphasis of tone to . an nounce the approach of a car. Now, | these bells might be of three differ- ent tones of the scale, say G, then C above it, and E above the C. If one-third ‘of the cars be equipped with one of the three tones and the other two-thirds with she C and E there would be created a beautiful harmony with a chimelike effect and give the visitor to our fair city the impression that he had arrived in fairyland. “The cars that have the E bell might he furnished with an extra bell in E flat, which would give the minor effect and create a sad, mournful chord that could be used on special occasions, as, for instance, when a noted citizen is being buried, or when Congress discusses District affairs, or when Wayne B. Wheeler loses another vote in Congres “However, this last tone may be tem- porarily omitted and a test made with the first three bells. Iam certain that it would create a wonderful transfor- mation in the noises of our city. From the time the rosy blush of morn begins to mantle in the eas, and the rising sun, emerging from amidst zolden and purple clouds, sheds his ¥s on our charming to the time when the last roys- MEXICO CATHOLICS FINED. ‘Women Among Dozen Arrested for Religious Meetings. MEXICO CITY, October 7 (®).— | Fines ranging from 20 to 30 pesos | were imposed yesterday by a police magistrate on about a dozen Catholic men and women, charged with con- ducting a religious meeting in a pri- vate residence. - The owner of the residence paid 500 pesos for allowing the use of his home for what the police called an unlawful assembl, dside Park Maryland Wo Spread over 180 acres of the most pic- turesque hills of the approach of car, but that something need not ne arily be a horn with a hideous, rbarous noise like the auto horn. Proposes System of Bells. “I have here a suggestion to make which would, in my humble opinion, tend to relieve us of these distressing intonations and give us ple: e in- stead. I propose that all horns be us try it.”” Our Policy of Buying and Selling for Cash Only Insures Lowest Prices! e < monies wafted to us by the natural radio of musical tone vibrations. Gold Is the best conductor of heat, | but stands second to copper as u con: ductor of electricity. t and the r with an and dales of M ontgomery County. Hopkins-Armstrong, Inc. Main 2303 Let 1319 F St. Our Policy of Buying and Selling for Cash Only Insures Absolute Savings! H sts. K2 £X3 FIVE SUPER SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY’S SELLING! Fur-Trimmed WINTER COATS Marvelous Values at 524475 Coats of fine Bo- livia and Suedine. Handsomely fur - trimmed with Man- del or Beaverette. Beautifully. lined. In all the newest and most wanted colors: Jungle Green, Chanel Red, Valencia Blue, “Toast and Navy. Second Floor Special Selling! 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