Evening Star Newspaper, January 21, 1927, Page 22

CO0DIOBS QP TOBATISHVONEN Queen Gets Most Pay—Lady Astor First to Receive $2,000 in Commons. By the Associated F LONDON, Mary is the the British course, that King Geor aonual grant of about $550.000 their majesties on something & 5050 basis It the Ki she will a $350,000 a year _QQ. the privy, purse, ‘one expense and ancther few Britons would say the Windsors are overpaid. 1l is not so generous, how: ) the general run of women service 21 woman in suming, of to predeceses his wife, :n Dowager, get here are many calls ng Q Astor Got §2,000. Lady Astor was the first woman to draw the ! & member of which compar 3§ ceived annual . n Rep: Washington Il trave House of Commons, with $10,000 re. by the newly elected ntatives in Congress in Commoners also receive ng allowances. dy Astor, however, may aspire to better things. The great offices te in Britain now dre open to ind she can even become ster and get the sum of ar, with the use of No. 10 ot and chequers thown of st women prime m 25,000 a Miss Margaret Bondfield, former i #hop girl, and the first woman to hold ministerial rank in Britain, was paid $6,000 for the brief tenure of Ramsay Donald’s Labor government. She vas secretary of the ministry of labor. The Duchess of Atholl has a more nent post under the regime of ; Baldwin, and gets $6,000 a ! vear as parliamentary secretary to the { board of education. ¢ The next best government post held { Pinsent, asylum commissi § receives $6,000, with pro creases to $7,500 in five vears. nan inspector under her gets $2,500, Women Have Good Jobs. Women hold good positions under | fiss A. E. | education, woman inspector, i n $4,250 to $5,000, while woman medical officers get $2,500 500. In the pension office 67 in- get from $1,500 to $2,500. Unlike the American State Depart- ment, the British diplomatic service of re- cannot boast of woman members. The | highest woman officials at the foreign ! office are Miss M. V. Moors and Miss D. D. Bigley, who each receive $1,750 a vear, while five other woman work- ers get $1,500 ' In the British post office depart- i ment the highest paid woman is Miss {J. Buchanan, who receives $4,000. Thousands of woman clerks are paid from $350 to $900 a year, 00 a year salary as, splits the | | like | | and what with | : Queen | | MARGARET BONDFIELD. are paid from about 25 to $12.50 a week. Higher grade woman clerks get $1,150 to $1,500 a year. The low sal- aries are augmented by a bonus system. Her Father a Bootlegger. NORRISTOWN, Pa., January 21 P).—A young bride-tobe surprised court attaches here yesterday when they received along with her marriage license her sworn affidavit giving her father’s occupation as “a laborer and bootlegger.” EDUCATIONAL. PIPE_ORGAN gli'“l'v work. - C: or 5519, A FREE TALK and DEMONSTRATION of the S eymour Method Musical Re-Education (Music fundamentals, ear trainihg and plano) 'Will be Given by £ Miss Helen Burkart Director v aturday, Jan, 22, at 3 p.my At the Studio, 1728 Bye St. N.W. For particulars—Frank. 121 o Hotels, Clubs, Apartments, Institutions, Schools,” Colleges, Tea Rooms, Besteuramte, Cafeterias, need ' trained men and: women. Denand increasing daily. ~ Bvery day open- ings i D, C.~Florh States—for Manegers, Assistant Managers, Hostesses, Hovsekeepers,” Accountarte, Room Cietks, Steward and_other execul itions everywhers. 2 ng. Class limited; en- . _Prepare in a few short mooths opportunities. biE | pay an A M 0P M Open § 30-60 Day_Courses. For 6 fears we have been saving undreds of Washingtonians thousands of dollars in com- uates arg placed i thie best potio classes NOW forming—tomorr on late. WOOD'S SCHOOL 311 E. Cap. St. Established 1885. ng and Accountancy Course. otirse. Civil Service Course. y_sessions, $24.30 seéssions. $8. C. School Ave. N.W. E Commer- w and Coliege Eve- George Washington University 1.AW SCHOOL Esublisnea 1865 American Law Bar As- Member asscclation Clasa A, Awerican Co-Educanonal 10reL0va Goures. ¥-12. AD- uree lor emgioyed students, s January 3lst. 'si. “Weat 1640, ' STEWARD SCHOOL was moved to the ADAMS BUILDING I Street N.W. 3 RS NEW TERM Opens in_new quarters January 3, 1027, WALTON SCHOOL of COMMERCE oZccountancy (ourses Now given in resident at STRAYER COLLEGE 721 Thirteenth Street, N. W. Catalogue sent on request. Columbia Business College, 14th AND MONROE STS. N.W. Day and evening classes In secretarin Telephone Col. 107 You_ Can. COMMERC nhl‘llnltlnnb" l'::'! Fasion. 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North 272/ Day and Evening Classes 17th and H U0 Main eight-two-fvenine A Select School WASHINGTON SC FOI GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY Chartered by Act of Congress, 1821 COEDUCATIGNAL Second Semester Begins January 31 Full Day and Late Afternoon Courses Department of Arts and Sciences Many courses available in Lib- eral Arts, Engineering, Education and Architecture Registration period, January 24-31; Office, 2033 G Street; West 1640. Law School Member Association of American Law &chools. Class A. American Bar Asto- clation. New students may enter at be- kinning of semester. Stockton Hall. 721 20th Street. West 1640 i HIGHEST PAID BRITISH WOME THE EVENING T 0 il N MARY. \EMPTY BALLOT BOX IS FOUND BY STUDENT All Identifying Marks Erased From Container Near Pittsburgh. May Be Missing One. By the Associated Press. PITTSBURGH, January 21.—An empty ballot box, with all identifica- tion marks erased, was found yester- day in a field in Bethel Township by a student en route to school. Dis- trict Attorney Samuel H. Gardner office and assigned detectives to in- vestigate. For a week have been searching box of the third district of the fourth ward of Pittsburgh which Gardner ordered seized for use in the grand jury investigation of the No- vember election in Allegheny County. The box was found missing when detectives went to a schoolhouse where it was supposed to have been d county authorities for the ballot ToNiaHT 8 P.M. Sixth Synagog—WRC| SEEING CROOKED! This is often said in a joking way, but for many who actually DO see things that way it is no joke. We can examine those eyes and make them see correctly by the application of proper CLAFLIN Optometrists 922 14th St. rrniinia Franklin Square | menta ordered the container brought to his | & STAR, WAS DRY REFERENDA | ASKED IN 2 STATES Minnesotan Proposes State Vote—Wisconsin Would Seek National Ballot. By the Associated Press. ST. PAUL, Minn.,, January 21.—A bill calling for a State referendum on the Volstead act during the 1928 elec tion was introduced in the Minnesota “Should the Congress of the United States modify the Federal act to en- force the amendment so that the same shall not prohibit the manufac ture, sale, transportation, importation or exportation of beverages which are not in fact intoxicating as determined in accordance with the laws of the| respective State: | Wisconsin Proposed. MADISON, Wis., January 21 (#).—A | joint resolution memoralizing Congress to conduct a nation-wide referendum on repeal of the Volstead act w: troduced in the House of the Leg ture ye y. The it a supple- | have emphatic; approval of Valstead act rep A beer referendum in Wisconsin thorized by the 1925 Legislature car- ried by a majority of 167,000 in the November election. RUNAWAY TRAIN KILLS 2 MORGANTOW . Va., January | 21 (#).—Two men were killed and nine injured yesterday when a loggini train of the Kendall Lumber Co., | operating in the Cheat Mountain: away down a mountain side and p up at_a curve. Hubert Butler, 22, and Charles Perry, 55, were killed. | The injured, several in a serious con- dition, were brought to a hospital here. Lumber company officials =aid slip- pery rails probably caused the acci- | dent. | . When You Feel a Cold Coming On | Take Laxative BROMO QUININE Tablets | to work off the Cold and to fortify the sys- | tem against an attack of Grip or Influenza. | A Safe and_Proven Remedy. The box bears re of E. W. Grove. 30c.—Advertise- “][UIQRY i FEARING CORN-BORER, U. S. CHECKS IMPORTS Bans Certain Products From Can- ada in Crusade Against Pest. | By the Associated Press | OTTAWA, Ontario, January Arthur Gibson, Dominion entomologiat. annpunced yesterday that an embargo has been placed by the United States Department of Agriculture on plants that are likely to carry the Kuropean eorn-borer from C‘anada The plants thus prohibited from export to the United States include Indlan corn, broom corn, st grain 21— grass, ane, Pearl Millet, Napler inte and Job's tears. is made, however, for an shelled corn and clean seed of broom corn, provided wuch shipments are accompanied by certificate of inspection. Broom rn for manufacturing purposes may be imported under certain restric- OIN THE CHRISTMAS SAVINGS CLUB OF THE FEDERAL-AMERICAN “Everybody’s Doing It” IT STOPS THAT COUGH JUNIPER TAR COMPOUND GIVES QUICK RELIEF FOR Colds, Coughs due to- Colds, and Common Sore Throat DON'T EXPERIMENT! This old liabl i i ous- ey L e ‘Ask Grandma--She Knousl 35¢ At All Druggists There are only a few days left for those EXTRAORDINARY BOOK BARGAINS and such stationery at Brentano’s Removal Sale. Hurry, o h! hurry Remember we are moving to 1322 F- Street, N. W. white, dandelion Soft, crushable, grain bands. e e e ra e A New ’ blouse, and In or aquamarine, with contrasting blouse borders. (Third Floor.) Crocheted Straws crocheted straw hats wear intricately fashioned gros- In rose, green, canary and other sunny colors. *10 The HecarCo-F S (Third Floor.) MARGY DRESS —is ready for the South And none is smarter than the two- piece model sketched, with hand- woven “goldloom’ matching crepe-de-chine skirt. HINGTON, D. O. FRIDAY, JANUARY 21. 1927. Juvenile &® Lansburgh & Bro. Sale of Winter Overcoats for Boys of 9 to 16 years $12.75 Splendidly tailored, double-breasted coats—an assur- ance of warmth and long wear. In grey, tan and blue woolens—of a quality usually higher in price. Sizes 9 to 16. Junior Overcoats, Special, $10.95 Dandy Little Jack Tar Coats, of blue chinchilla—lined with red wool. Brass buttons. Sizes 217 to 10. Mackinaws, Overcoats and Suits, $6.75 Overcoats—double-breasted models for little fellows 2 to 6, for juniors 4 to 9, and for boys 8 to 17. Sheep-lined Coats—of heavy khaki with warm, fleecy sheep lining and beaverette collar. 10 to 16 years. Sport Mackinaws—of sturdy plaids, with muff and side pockets—for boys 8 to 17 years old. Four-piece Suits—single and double breasted models with two pairs of knickers. Sizes 10 to 17. Heavy Knit Sweaters, $1.95 Black Rubber Coats| Warm coat and pull- (dull finish), ,with well [on styles, in navy. cemented seams. Snap [brown, maroon and fasteners, flap pockets. | white. Sizes 4 to 14. Ex- 4 to 18 years. | cellent values. Black Raincoats | $2.95 Wool Mackinaws | $795 and $9.75 | Heavy western plaid woolens, with convert- ible storm collar, muff and side pockets. Boys’ $1.65 to $2 Wash Suits $1.39-,—3 for $4 Such sturdy materials as golden cloth, everfast suitings, pop- lins, broadcloth, linen and novelty suitings; middy, regulation, flapper, lumberjack, button on. Plain shades and attgactive com- binations. Street Floor—Lansburgh’s—=8th Street Girls’ new Silk Frocks Avre in high shades, too! $5.98 Pretty silk crepe models in turquoise, peach, pink, nile, maize and orchid, with dainty shirrings, tiers, tucks and pleats. Dark velveteen frocks with silk crepe sleeves. Sizes 7 to 14. ‘White Middy Skirts, $1.59 ©Of firm white broadcloth or Lonsdale jean, trimly pleated on bodice top. Sizes 6 to 16. All-White Middies, $1.69 Many classes will be wearing these for gradua- tion; well tailored and braid trimmed. 6 to 22 yrs. $15 and $19.98 Coats for Girls, $10 and $15 Fourth Floor—Lansburgh's—Sth Street Boys’ and Girls’ 1,200 new ‘‘Cinderella” Sporstoiocks Frocks, The Newest Models Arrive for Spring! About 1,500 pairs to choose from—and every pair of sturdy quality! The wanted shades with gay novelty cuff tops. Lansburgh’s—8th Street Children’s Wool Gauntlets 50c The warmest, most practical type of glove for school boys and girls. There’s a whole tableful for your choice! Pretty new prints, broadcloths and cham- brays in lovely Spring shades of sea green, powder, rose, peach, pink and maize; with wee collars, bands and other trimmings in white or contrasting color. Sizes 2 to 6. Fourth ==go!é‘—“!."nlbllllh'l Street Floor Lassburgh's—8th Street of Children’s Shoes! Sizes 8% to 11 Sizes 11%5 to 2 $2.95 $3.45 These worthwhile bargains are the result of broken sizes and the fact that we need the space for new Spring shoes. However, all sizes are represented in_this variety of high and low styles for dress®and school. Patent, brown elkskin, black and brown caffskin and patents with colored tops. Boys’ Shoes, $3.95 A special group of high shoes and oxfords, in brown and black calfskin; also crepe sole oxfords. Sizes 1 to 6. Clearance Second Floor—7th Street ‘“*‘LAPjEBURGH. & BRO.—7th, 8th AND E STS.—FR. 7400