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. C, MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 1927 )¢ representative in the War Depart- THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTOTX, — —_= NOTED MUSICIANS e i 1is cApasity. Tiie biuoes 27| FOR NEW BAND RATING | o5t of "t ™ enaers: N, | depart from it,’ is the principal cause of youth delinquence.” “In practically ev criminals are Kennedy, : 21 vears of age are found i 1 of violence, murder, | ault, holdup and rob | Frank Damrosch and Sousa to At-| | so many instances these i tend Senate Hearing on Army eon, at whigh Dr. Damrosch and My showed a boldness and hru»] a lack of repentence for | S i Musicians Bill. Sousa are to be honor guests, at the otecs | Mayflower Hotel heyond understanding.’ 1$230,000 TO TECH SCHOOL | Guggenheim Fund Makes Grant a By the Associated Press 3 | for Aeronautical Building. Y N Y e of the cases ing when the Army . MDGE, ’ c 17 ALBANY, N. Y, ADMOTION it AV | CAMBRIDGE, Mass., January 17 enile delinquency for increased rating will be | (p) A grant of $230,000 for an aero o i s et A . ght up for a hearing before the | autical engineering bullding at the serious problem in New Yorl 2 * on military affa © | Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the opinion of has been rustees of the vresident of the ¥ | Daniel G Prisons. His report for last night, poi showing. \ vests upon the State. and individuals who JUVENILE CRIVE SERIOUS PROBLEN! Commissioner of New York ™" Prisons Says Conditions Are Appalling. v musician as the gen- hearing tomorrow ith: a group of S ws and Representa- 1 | tives win b rtained at a lunch- the year ending June 30 last | between 16 and 20 years e admitted to the count: s Up-State peniten °d 535 between the and 128 who had reac { Frank Damrosch, director of the S | Institute of Musical Art of New York nd John Philip Sousa, famous an musiclan known as the agistratas ed to prison. neds, | pOYS ate Commission of courts and mnot commit- | pana | bry DROWNED SKATING. " {Two Break Through Ice on Pond | Near Chattanooga. CHATANOOGA, Tenn., ank Henry, 14 were dro w | 1 pond near [ tr they had been ting | in im. | vesterday afternoon. Young Carroll's s as recovered, and many re- it the scene while the effort the body of the other boy nnounced yeste: Pro: Construction of tirst | Spring. r band | T ol OIN THE 0 be in- CHRISTMAS SAVINGS CLUB ides for OF THE FEDERAL-AMERICAN “Everybody’s Doing It" de public ppalling ponsibility city, churches e the we h the ice on in the musica be Memphis, was shot and killed when] he attempted to stage two hold-ups YOUNG BANDIT SHOT 4 within a few minutes after giving 1!" succession in a residential section [1-,(- name and address to the police I ol of Montgomery. ! - Allison held up a filling station, took $60 from the operator and told Killed by Boy, 18, Five Minutes|him not to move for five minutes. e 2o | H 5 i e went directly to a nearby dru After Filling Stationg store and told the clerk to hold up his hands. Hugh Day, 18, who as | Robbery. |in the rear of the store, opened fire | - {on the bandit, two bullets taking e fect. The bandit returned his fir wrecking showcases with his bullet. By the Awsociated Press | January 17.—— [but was unable NTGOMERY, Ala Woodward & Lothrop Down Stairs Store Tomorrow—QOur Semi-Annual Sale of Four Hundred Best-Known Seamless Axminster Rugs Much Below the Regular Prices ROOM SIZES PRICES 9x12 . ... $49.95 8.3x10.6 . . $30.95 distance from the door of the drug | > hit his opponent. | s L4 Banish headache quickly with 1 or 2 Anti- EKamoiaTeblets, Ao ot rheumatiym, store. He died at a local hospital| beos Michigan City Bone-Dry. ). Michi. | celebrated of prohibi- | oing bone-dry | Intake pipes of the city . tem, resting on a bar - pocket tine~ [} - o o re hazard warnings were " Quisk Rellet from Pains and Ashes ta in vest- cents. A-K on each tabdlet. SMALL SIZES PRICES 4£6x6:6" . . . . $15 3x6......$6.95 9.7/ 15/t L S $3.95 These Prices Because They Are SLIGHTLY IMPERFECT Most of Them Look and Will Wear Like Perfect Rugs Secured at a great price concession because they are termed Slightly Imper- fect by this high-grade maker of rugs. Many of them show no imperfections at all, so far as we can see; others show slight wire impressions or a small skipped tuft—such imperfections do not effect wearing quality. Whittall’s Anglo-Persian Wilton Rugs, 20% off Rugs that are copies of antique Kermanshahs and ancient mosque rugs. Rugs in modern patterns from the Chinese and Japanese. Every one representative of the artistic looms from which they came. Reduced because they are discontinued pat- terns—floor samples—or slightly soiled from handling and window display. Not as many as we wish we had—so you’d best be early, if you want one. Other Sizes in this One-Day Sale: $138 Rug, 8.3x10.6 ft., $110.40 $97.50 Rug, 6x9 ft., $78 $54 Rugs, 4.6x7.6 ft., $43.20 $16 Rugs, 27x54 in., $12.50 325 Rugs, 36x63 in., 320 (Sixth Floor, The Hecht Co.) '352?52525%%2???S%.fi§2313&?51%%%5%5?21??%5%52325%Sf}%# THE HECHT CO. HALF - YEARLY FURNITURE SALE began todav with such a splendid showing as to more than justify its Washington reputation of—"“good furniture at small prices.” Come in (whether you want to buy or not) and see the new ideas in furniture and decorations. ' For the regular $150 grade Most popular size—9x12 ft. P e e s PR e T e T S R e P e T e g THE HEcHTCo-F'S % Superior Quality Axminster Rugs Pure-wool Rugs, stamped with the maker’s name on the back—the best-known maker of Axminster Rugs in this country. Every rug splendidly made, for luxurious, rich beauty and many years of hard wear. New Patterns and Colorings All the variety you could possibly want—most of them beautifully blended and in such rich patterns and designs as you have rarely, if ever, seen before—at the price. Some rugs have the highly desirable plain centers of Durable—Will Give Many Years of Wear Splendidly made Axminster Rugs are as durable and satisfactory as any domestic rug can be; as these are the best make, which we have sold for years, you know that they will be satisfactory. Deep pile, soft and velvety. Every Rug Underpriced There is a real worth-while saving on every rug at the extremely low prices at which they are marked. You had better purchase Now—while selections are complete, and values the best. DOWN STAIRS STORE rose and taupe. A Most Remarkable Sale 1,200 Beautifully Bordered Heavy Turkish Towels 50c 60c (6 for $2.75) (6 for $3.50) Just Arrived— New Spring Lucette Frocks $1.95 $2.95 Slight Irregulars At About the Usual Wholesale Cost Marshall Field’s famous Spray Mills Towels—their highest grade— with very slight irregularities. These large size, highly absorbent towels are of very heavy quality, double thread, extremely durable and would regularly sell for much more. First Time on Sale—Tomorrow 600 24x45 Towels with 600 24x47 Towels, deep deep borders. Blue, gold Jacquard Borders in pink, ‘and pink— gold, lavender and blue— 50c 60c 5 $3.50 All new Spring models and materiais ic growing girls. Lovely new prints, plaids and plain styles attractively trimmed in new fash- ions. Crisp collar and cuffs and touches of attrac tive handwork—styles that every girl will just love to wear. Sizes 7 to 14 Years DOWN STAIRS STORE 6 for $2.75 DOWN STAIRS STORE Sale—150 New Crep e,Jersey and Flannel Spring Dresses " $10 Price Street and Afternoon Styles Featuring the latest styles from Paris and New York monotones, compose themes, new peasant, puff and tailored sleeves, new vee ncklines and round and short necks. Trimmings include smocking, lace, metallic embroidery and contrasting braids. Dresses of the similar style and material would regularly be marked at a much higher pricing. An entirely new list of smart Spring shades. Al sizes 15 to 20, 36 to 50. DOWN STAIRS STORE