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GIRL GIRAFFE-NAMING CONTEST . TO CLOSE AT MIDNIGHT SHARP More Than 600 Letters Already Received. Hi-Boy.s Companion Surely Will Like Final Choice Frzm Big List. This i3 the last day of the giraffe ) contest. After midnight tonight no more | giraffe who is coming to Washington names will be accepted for the girl | with Hi-Boy “ in a few days now to t the Z letters have heen re present. They will - careful _consideration by . who will award the $20 to the lucky winner. feel, Miss N How does it To b s you? 0 ta d all 1 ds from th K dew ery yellow. It It comes from | . At first 1 thought of | for the little girl pal of Hi- | it it means good thoughts, and t know whether she had them szestions today were: ars old, 1362 On vears old, 3921 Our Queen, n Saidi, § i 1 Phillips, 4 Honey Bee ‘or ars old, Pretty | | Jewel adadress Nina 213, Ben- | n Willi nder Neck Susie, I, Daniels, Arlington, | Barbara Keiser, 3539 | Queber Edna Clarendon Helene years old, 3211 v Lady | Lue i 2 | Clementine Sixth street Marian . 1 Grant avenue, Heidi, High Pal, al O'Mine. Name Proposed. Frances Smith, 12 vy s old, 634 T t southwest—Pring Amn, Pat-! ar RBelle rd, 309 Tenth street north- Rrownat 3 beth i Gallatin Anne Hyde Ma Dorothy Martin, Rockville, Md.—Hi- Dt Marth, Rockville, Md.— row 1l ph Mills, 9 vears old, Gaithers- Md.—My Pal, Lady Jane. H. 2 s old, P Dorothy Boree, 21 Franklin street —HLGi, Dots, Giry, Lassle and Sweetheart. Joseph Hawkins, Box 313, Bennings —Sky Scraper Bett: Edward L. Mooney, 10 vears old, 1200 C street northeast—Pal Rebecca C. White, 12 vears old, 1737 Lanier place—Miss Africa. Billy Douglas, 3210 Nineteenth street—Alta Tude, Dottie. Edwin A. Hardy, 8 years old, 3001 Twenty-fourth street—Miss Mountain High. Natalie Weed, Connecticut avenue—Alta. Jane F. Perkins, 4 vears old, 5510 Sixteenth street—Kitty. Robert Flake, 8 years old, 1221 Otis place—Sis High, Neck High, Bo-Peep. Sarah Ruth Moody, 4 years old, 1613 Twenty-second = street — Miss ‘Washington. Helen Duvall, 11 years old, Edmond- ston, Md.—Tall Tilly, Sultana. Tropical Ideas Employed. Barbara Gaskins, 13 years old, 441 S street—Zoola, Hula. Thelma La urcade, 4 yvears old, Takoma Park, M Jungle Maid. Clara years old, 324 Fourth street northeast—Zelah. Bernice Watkins, 14 years old, T1% R street—Miss All Neck. Forrest Fort, 10 years old, Tennessee avenue northeast — Hi; Belle. Mayo G il years old, East Dillen, Fails Church, Va. Paul Dulane s old, Huntington s Jean, B Evyes, Sadi, High Boy, Joan of Ark. B. Nash, 12 years old, 1812 Fifth Albert T. jr., 127 street southeast—Proud Lady. Aubrey Mathisen, 2008 Q street— Miss Sudan. Alice J. Hall, 13 vears old, 200 Rit- Hall, 10 yvears old, same ad- iriel. a Holden, 12 years old, 1247 treet northeast—Girlie, High High Mandy. cis Holden, 10 years old, same 1i-Queen. Holden, 8 address—High Lad Bernice B. Graham, 12 years old, 104 Park averue, Takoma Park, Md. —Ladykins, Lassie, Modish Mitzie. vears old, same Charles W. Thomas, 14 years old, 4420 Douglas street northeast—G- Queen, S| ht, Tall Princess, Hi-Pal. | “Walter F. Green, 8 vears old, 1772 V street northeast—My Sweetie. Ileanor Corbin, 8 years old, 703 Newton _ street—Sweetheart, Girlle, Spotted Beauty. Suggestion from Virgi Bernadette Roys 8 years old, Falls Church, Va.—Hi-Joy. Emily B. Weir, 10 years old, 3918 McKinley street—Juno., Ben H. Walker, 13 years old, Silver Spring, Md.—Hi Sis. Virginia Trullinger, 12 vears old, 3115 South Dakota avenue northeast— Joy, Hi-Joy. John Burgess, 2651 M northeast—High Dotty (Daughter of the Stars). Mary Hope McGavity, 10 years old, Clarendon, Va.—Queen Magie. Albert R. Clark, jr., 7 year tanton place northe: H rtle avenue Shenandoah old, 401 1y. 15 years old, 2800 | High Girlie. Seth Crippen, 14 years old, 709 Wil. son boulevard, Clarendon, Va.—Pola. Eleanor Allred, 402 A street south- east—Jullet. John Schaeffer, 12 years old, 323 First street southeast—Patrica. Ruth Magnuson, 12 vears old, 3223 Northampton street—Dottie Hi-Brow. Paul Waldron, 2026 P street—Arls- tocracy. Eveiyn Moore, Seat Pleasant, Md.— Hi-Slim, Hi-Sky, Joymaker. Jack and Albert Edwards, 9 and 13 years old. 2603 Dumbarton avenue— Eastern Star, Afrimerica. . Christine Bryan, 11 years old, Rock- ville, Md.—Lady Ruth. Grace Yates, 4 years old, 9 Alle- ghany avenue, Takoma Park, Md.— 1een, Olive. Bernice Colbert, 633 South Carolina avenue southeast—Companion. Roslee Liller, 13 years old, 907 Car- roll avenue—Lady Gay. Herbert Seymour Howard, jr., 10 vears old, 2919 Le Roy place—Her Royal Highness. Jessie Spedden, 13 Fears old, 2205 L street—Star Girl. Carol M. Poigt, 13 years old, 113 West Clifton Terrace—Miss Africa, Beauty Spots, High Lil. Proposes Miss Highbrow. Betty Virginia Perkins, 5510 Six- teenth street—Miss Highbrow. Lelia Ogston, 8 yvears old, 1734 P street—Snippy, Hi-Brow, Hi-Bell, Hi- Beauty. Flora Virginia Ogston, 6 yvears old, same address—Hi-Lassie, Tall Tillie, Lucy Long. Russell Mitchell, 14 vears old, 4209 Third street—Mrs. Hi-Boy, Mrs. Af- rica, Spotty, Lo Girl. Gertrude P. Rusk, 13 Kensington, Md.—Hi Pal. Forrest Scott, 6 vears old, Upper Marlboro, Md.—Beaut Nelson Reed, 10 years Eighteenth street—Lady Hi. Robert Mancini, 5015 Belt road— s old, 332 t—High-Maid. Newark street years old, old, 4205 Charlotte Beilsle, 9 Seaton place northen Donald B. Pope, —Skyscraper Sal, S scraper Susie. Caroline A. Rose, 9 vears old, 103 Spring street, Chevy Chase, Md.—Tall Tilly. Junior Walsh, 6 vears old, 812 Princess Anne street, Fredericksburg, Va.—Lady. Touis Foltzer, 11 years old, 403 High street, Clarendon, Va.—Better Half. ZEllis E. Snee, j 8 years old, 8112 Flower avenue—Peg o' My Heart, Arbutis. Gilbert Dawkins, 10 vears old, 8 Takoma avenue—Hi Belle. Eleanor Dawkins, 9 years old, same address—Queenie. Edith Ringwald, 5 years old, and Owen Ringwald, 7 vears old, 19 Cecil avenue, Hyattsville, Md.—Queen Ma- rie, Saily Spots. Lanky Jane Advocated. Harold Walker, 12 years old, 2119 I street—Lanky Jane. Billy Lawrence, 5 years old, 1410 De- catur street— Show GIrl. Thelma Musbaun, 13 years old, 1403 Kearney street northeast—Hi-Sis. Margaret A. Peabody, 13 years old, 605 Fourteenth street northeast— Tame-Us. Irene Coates, 119 U stgpet—Mi Lady. Isabel Allen Harrison, 2331 Cathe- dral avenue—Gal-up, Pollyanna. Janet S. Weldemann, 10 years old, 3124 Mount Pleasant street—Lady Chum, Lady Pal. Elsie Burton, 9 rs old, 1310 Spring road—Dolly Varden. (Girls wore spotty Dolly Varden dresses when highboys were the rage.) Amelia Myers, 12 years old, 4503 Illinois avenue—Sadie Spots. Annie T. King, 13 years old, 415 G street southeast—Queen Marie. Billy Metcalf, 8 years old, Lanier place—Spotty Lady. Grace Thorp, 9 years old, 607 Fourth street northwest—Atta Girl, Baby Face. 1773 Ellsworth Bair, 9 years old, 7 Rock Creek Church road—Chrysler. Ida V. Swann, 11 years old, 614 E’\;ar}'lund avenue * northeast—Queen arie. Nouris Thies, 9 years old, 8718 Geor- gla avenue, Woodside, Md.—Hi-Joy. Evelyn Child, 11 years old, 1109 Fourteenth street—Sweet Maxrle. Alice May Brumbaugh, 17 years, 704 Fifteenth street southeast—Kamaha- ni, High Queen, Poky Dot, Deronda, Almira, Martha, Adeline, Rosalind, Amy. George McKenzle, 12 years old, 30 T street—Mannzoo. Dorothy Pritchard, 3940 Alabama avenue southaest—Hi-Joy. Mary J. Crawley, 10 years old, Taft avenue, Lee Heights—Hi-Sis. Ellsworth Rapee, 6 years old, 5103 Illinois avenue—Tilly. Loyal to Old South. Mary Ellen Hawkins, 5 years old, 4505 Walsh street, Cl{evy Chase— Dixie. Billie Denekas, 9 years old, 18 Wood- land avenue, Takoma Park, Md.— HI-8is. Lloyd B. Harrison, jr., 2331 Cathe- dral avenue—Hi-Gene, Lucky Last William Bucknam, 11 years old, Riv- erdale, Md.—First Lady. teenth street southeast—Star Girl. Lyman Page, 1351 East Capitol street—Hyacinth, Tall Miss. Theodore O. Demoll, 6627 First street—HI Lassy, Neckie. Esther Bell, 10 years old, 4228 Fourth street—Lady Lofty, African Beauty, African Baby, Airplane Mate. Hood Hoover, 9 years old, 1401 Fair- mont streat—Sky-HI. Elizabeth Hewins, 10 years old, 1306 Gallatin street—Vanity. Richard Bamman, 8 years old, 1895 Ingleside terrace—Miss Haughty. Lewis Dawson, 3253 Western ave- nue, Chevy Chase, Md.—High Spy. « Frances Cooper, 14 yvears old, 1650 Twenty-ninth street — Susie Sky- scraper, Mandy, Peggy, Eve Star. Thelma Shaw, 13 years old, 620 Massachusetts avenue northeast—Pe- tite, Princess Alak, Hi Beauty, Lady | Mann. x Rob Rawls, 7 years old, 1805 Thirty- seventh street—The Missus. Leo Tenley Lee, 210 A street north- east—Mayflower, Usa. Jacqueline Stancliff, 10 years old, Lanham, Md.—Mrs. High Boy, Jungo Lass, Mistletoe. Leonard Stancliff, 9 years old, same address—Sohy. Jeane Ilich, 6 years old, 1616 Var- num street—Spotty girl, Freckles. Adolph G. Keyser, jr., 12 years old, 1777 Lanier place—Lilady. Offers Hex Dog’s Name. Doris Bedley, 7 years old, 804 Rit- tenhouse street—Patches (after her bulldog puppy, “whom I love very much”). John Henry Deckelman, 4 years old, 202 E streéd northeast—Ann Tenna. H. Nelson Sansdale, 11 years old, 35 st Church street, Frederick, Md.— Hi Lady. Doris Burch, 6 years old, 21 Fif-| Catherine_Dugger. 11 years old, Alexandria, Va.—Neci-Ter. Creed B. Johnson, 12 years old, 1202 Q street—Jungle Girl. Carroll Dodd, 10 years old, Round Hill, Va.—Queen Marfe. Martha Winstead, 11 years old, 2422 | Pennsylvania_avenue—Radfo. Zdith Richardson, 7 years old, 78 Monmouth avenue, Cherrydale, Va.— Hi-Etuh (high eater, pronounced with Southern accent). W. Baron Trundle, 10 vears old, Rockville, Md.—Lady Wonder. Hattie Smith, Rockville, Md.—Salli- canda. Hilma Stundyvine, 13 years old, Russell road, Alexandria—Lady High: brow, Girlie, Robert N. Bowen, 8 years old.( 204 Flower avenue, Takoma Park, Md.— Low Lassie, Lois, Mav Ruby E. Soper, 9 Third street—Hi Girl. ars old, 6001 Dick Ree 8 old, Bethesda, Md.—Long Legged Lady or Slim Neck Beauty. Jimmie Reeves, 11 years old, same addness—HIi Girl, Slim Beauty. Betty Griswold, 9 vears: old, 2435 ‘Wisconsin avenue—Miscast, Joy. Fern E. Schaeffer, 323 First street southeast—Fern. Eugenie Godfrey, 13 years old, 302 Kentucky avenue southeast—Pinto (Spanish for spotted). Heaven Furnishes Idea. Herriet Dye, 13 years old, Kearney street—Star. Irma_Sturdyvine, 11 years old, Alexandria—Lady Bird. Mary Russell Willlams, old, Livingstone Heights, Highness. . Bertie Campbell, 14 years old, Ross- lyn, Va.—Hi Laa; Alfred Jennings, Maple and Flower avenues, Takoma Park—Lady Dot. Bessie Muse, 111 Mason street, Cherrydale, Va.—Best Pal. Felix Holladay Tevis, 7 years old, 2800 Wisconsin avenue—-Topflx 1348 11 years Va.—Her iLouls M. 1den, Vienna, Va.—Hi- el Donald Reeder, Lorton, Va.—Syl- phia. Helen Louise Smith, 11 years old, Bethesd Hi-Girl. have four rob Winter These homes of its terrors 1926. George Halfpap, Seat Pleasant, Md.—Dotty, Starlight. Loulse Grolig. 8 vears old, 5327 Forty-third street—Hi-Ness. Walter James, jr., 6027 Jay street ortheast—Dotty. ‘Walter A. Lyons, 6 years old, 916 Delafield place—Lady Gee. Helen and Leola Olmstead, Anacos- tia station—Hi-Belle Camello. Myron Tracy, 12 years old, 1816 Rhode Island avenue northeast—Miss Hi-Brow. Florence George, 11 years old, Clar- endon, Va.—Lady Jungo. Edward George, 7 years old, Clar- endon, Va.—Lady Mann. Thelma Gibbons, 11 years old, 1605 D street southeast—Hi Pet. Mary Willlams, 11 years old, Mec- Lean, Va—Star Companion, Lady Queen, Priscella. George Harrison Haw, 1608 Critten- den street—Goraffe. Vernon Leroy McKinstry, 16 Baltl- more street, Hyattsville—Hi Her (higher). Flapper or Miss Flap. Henry Garnett, 11 years old, 606 Hawke street, Fredericksburg, Va.— Hi Lassie, Girlle, Miss Flapper, Miss Flap. Miniam Stevens, 500 Tulip features that The The FIREPLACE—Imagine the joy of relaxing before the glow of an open fire. Logs. crackling, corn popping and your favorite pipe and a delightful book. “Special Attention” to transportation needs promised us Monday by The Washington Railway & Electric and The Capitol Traction Co. HOT-WATER HEATING PLANT is of scientific construction and installation. It is surprising how little coal it takes to keep these homes always at a “toasty™ temperature. nue, Takoma Park—Sunshine Sue. John Scrivener, address not given— Taxi Girl. Kathryn Kidwell, 7 years old, 424 Addison avenue, Highland, Va.—Mrs. H1 Boy. Helen Mancini, 5016 Belt road— Beauty Spot. Mary Keane, 1419 Park road—Eiffel. George S. Day, 9 years old, Mount Ida, Va.—Airline. Laura Sabatini, 8 years old, 3167 Mount Pleasant street—Sunflower or Cinderella. Mary Folmer, 11 years old, 634 A street southeast—Queen Hi Brow. Constance Kines, 11 years old, 800 F street southwest — Baby Face, Beauty Spot, Betty. Leo Babbatinf, 3187 Mount Pleasant street—Lucky Bride, Sunrise. Mary Thompson, 12 years old, 1424 Forty-fourth street —Hi Belle, Ski Belle. Rosebud Borcherding, 8 years old, Ballston, Va.—I'm Sis. Albert Fuhkhouser, 5400 Illinols avenue—Stilts. Alfred Everett Savage, 10 years old, 4212 Military road—Hi Joy. Frank Hoover, jr., 7 years old, 4409 Towa avenue—Ski-HI. l!:mml Jane McKee, 9 years old, 1 Ifth street—Freckle. Dorothy Painter, 1240 K strest southeast—NMinnie Spackleback, Nan- nie Longlegs, Nancy Longneck. Donald Strooh, 200 Connecticut ave. nue, Kensington, Md.—Queen Hallle, Richard Robertgon, 1884 Columbia "hettie . Hab, § yoars e al ol 11 Thirty-eighth -u:‘t-—'rom, b Shirley Everly, 7 years old, Bladens- E:r'. Md.—Honolulu. Girl or Baby ce. Estelle Waters, 6 years ol 1. (h;rshurl.mmd.— eana. e ancy Munsey, 9 years old, and Virginia Munsey, 11 years ollg.' 2875 Champlain place—Lazzie Long, Tillle Tall Robert Dougherty, 3636 Twelrth street northeast—Babs, Toots, Yong Lena, Peaches, Hi Lassie, Miss Loglu, Rubber Doll, Polly, Sunshine, A woman was recently fined in Newcastle, England, for having loaned money at the rate of 868 per cent. - fa. 4100 Funerals AS LOW AS The 1333 Ingraham Street This sample home is always open for inspection. -LUCH Members of the Operative Builders' Ass'n of the D. C. Because of Our First Year Sales, all roads lead to The Hecht Co. Monday—the first day. All roads, and two traction companies, The Washington Railway and Electric, and The Capitol Traction. And those who ride in street cars may rest assured that they can travel here Monday in comfort, because we have been promised ample service all day long from both companies. . . . . Marshall Field & Co. once served 300,000 people in a day. A record for Chicago. . . . . The May Co,, Cleveland, are said to have done one million dollars’ worth of businessin a day. Doubtless a record for Clevelarid. . . . . We will probably break some records ourselves Monday—if values are an inducement. Gillette Blades for 56¢; Kotex fer 26c; Silk Nightgowns for $1.79; Women’s Fur-Trimmed Coats for $49; Women’s Fur Coats, $115; 700 Women’s Dresses, $13.95; Sale of 900 pairs Women’s Shoes, $5.50; Children’s Shoes for $2.95; Boys’ Suits and Overcoats for $8.45; Forest Mills and Nazareth Union Suits for Boys and Girls, 55¢; Onyx Silk Hose (lisle tops and toes), $1. . . . . And furniture for every room in the house. Rugs—Gifts—Imports—Men’s Sheldon and Society Brand Suits and Overcoats. Millions of dollars’ worth of the very finest merchandise at savings of ten to fifty per cent. No wonder the street car companies are going to give special consideration to service Monday. No wonder we need five hundred extra salespeople to serve Monday. No wonder we are using six pages in The Star Sunday, almost two in the Post and one in the Herald. . . . .No wonder The Hecht Co. continues to be Washington’s Fastest Growing Department Store. Tae Hecur Co-F S AUTOMATIC HOT WATER STORAGE TANK — Despite the in- tensity of Zero Weather, it is satisfying to know that quantities of steaming hot water are always at your finger tips. The SHOWER BATH—Directly ad- jacent to the master bedroom is a built- in shower bath. There is no more satis- factory bathing equipment to be had in any home at any price. e