Evening Star Newspaper, September 8, 1927, Page 20

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00L LAND DEAL AVORED BY BOARD rchase of Lincoln Road Property Is Referred to Finance Committee. The Board of Education at its first eeting yesterday afternoon since e Summer adjournment indicated approval ot a campaign being ed by a joint committee of citi- s to obtain insertion In the 1928-29 ppropriation bill of an item of ap- roximately $75,379 for the acquisi- on of land from Prospect street orth along Lincoln road up to the lley in the rear of the houses located n {‘ street northeast for school pur- es. After hearing a carefully prepared riéf on the subject by Edward R. flliams, chairman, and Mrs. Ger- de Stant, secretary, of the joint mmittes representing the new Mc- intey High School, the Langley unior High School, the North Capi- 1 Citigen’'s Association and the . Emory and Eckington Schools, e board voted to refer the matter o its finance committes and vested is committes “with prompt power act.” From the expressions made at they were in accord with the lea of the joint committee. While the purchase of the addi- onal land.is not contained in the ve-year building program, it was inted out that the act authorizing o m specifically stated that ew items, the need of which were t seen that time, might be in- rted. The oitizens contend that Ru is such an item. | MeKinley School Project. | In building up their case the citi- ns showed that when the new Mc- inley High School is completed that e value of this school and the other hools in the immediate vicinity will $4,189,917.22 and the total pupil nrollment 3,800, They declared at - thi school property value as so great that it was essential 'that the additional land be acquired inot only because the space is needed r playground purposes but will re- sult in objectional structures being C. M. Willlams, teacher, class 1A, di- wvision 10. Leave of Absence—M. M. Barrett, teacher, class 1A, K. P. Grant School; M. W. Poole, teacher, class 1A, Mon- roe School; M. McG. Murphy, teacher, class 1A, Tyler School; A. A. Bisselle, teacher, class 1A, now on leave of ab- sence; 8. T. Watson, teacher, class 1A, K. P. Amidon School; I. B. Jackson, teacher, class 1A, Sumner-Magruder group; M. D. Evans, teacher, class 1A, Division 10. . Transters—Gertrude Cook, teacher, class 1A, from Domestic Art to Den- nison Vocational School; A. E. Bland, teacher, class 1A, from Domestic Art to Dennison Vocational School; C. W. Chamberlain, clerk, CAF 2, from Franklin School to Stuart Junior High School; Anna Horenstein, clerk, CAF 2, from clerical service room to sec- retary's office. Appointments—C. L. Cox, probation- ary teacher, class 1A, domestic art; Kathryn Everett, probationary teach- er, class 1A, domestic art; E. R. Mc- Intyre, probationary teacher, class 1A, domestic science; Dorothy Minster, probationary clerk, CA Macfarland Junior High School rtori, pro- bationary clerk, CAF lerical service room; C. R. Clark, probationary teach- er, class 3A, McKinley High School; G. F. Waltz, prob: class 3A, Business H Cullen, probationar Jefferson Junior Hig! Scott, probationary teacher, class 2A, Jefferson Junior High School: Mar- garet Metzeroth, probationary teach- er, class 2C, Hine Junior High School; ‘W. J. Sullivan, laborer, probationary, Stuart Junior High School; J. C. Pol- lard, laborer, probationary, Bryan School; J. ‘Williams, probationary Janitor, C Park View portables; Feneseo Haynle, probationary laborer, Cu-2, New Bell School; W. O. Hill, pro- bationary nitor, Cu-§, ‘Woodridge School: Blue, proba- tionary janitor, Norman Dorse; McKinley Hig W. Haley, permanent engineer, Mac- farland Junior High School; William Simmons, coal passer, permanent, Cen- tral High School: T. S. Nelson, per- manent laborer, Emery School: Riley Tunstall, permanent fireman, New Brightwood School; J. F. Ferguson, permanent coal passer, Dunbar High School; Ruth Sutton, temporary clerk, class 1, department of attendance and work permits; G. B, Dalton, teacher, probationary class 2A, Francis Junior High School. Reinstatements—E. M. White, teach- er, class 3B, Central High School; L. F. Woodworth, teacher, class 3A, Business High School; Ellis Haworth, teacher, class 3A, Eastern High School: G. W. Hodgkins, teacher, class 3A, Central High School. 'semoved. It was stated that there is at i t a public garage on the de- Wmm’ a-&x‘m-nm to school terests and that “shacks” on the the beauty of the school isite. agcv further point out that e of the space originally intended ifor the McKinley High School now is be devoted tDPllho! n{ux;l‘clpa): mm! 8. rincipa ‘ran] n"(‘m “u‘rAapolgnnelul G. Durwood Baker of Langley Junior High School {Doth were present in the interest of 'their respective schools, as were a|g number of the members of the joint ‘gommittee. Isaae Gans presided at the meeting of the board in the absence of Presi- [dent Charles F. and Vice {President Lillian Y. Herron. " 'pr. H. B. Learned, chairman of Numerous deaths of Western wild fowl are puzzling biologists. GGG the committee on public bulldings grounds, during the course of and ed rt, stated that since l‘-’w‘:’h‘thlnl‘rm of $88,200.89 has spent on repairs to schools. {Jowest of seven bids for construction f the Garnet-Patterson Junior High ““l be accepted, although the bid ,l- $80,000, more than the 8 ted for 'De. rned suggested that the low- eqt der be put in a position to ‘begin work on the needed school and that request be made from Congress for the additional money required. Dr. Learned’s Recommendations. Othér recommendations of Dr. !Alrned‘.’&ot whilch “were approved by the , follow: Approval of the locating of an | undertaki; .hn:y av:‘mn and R streets north- wes! -mv:'l\o{hn it o books to the o | School presented by the Mac- nd Memorial fund committee. ed recommended that the | o nane, caretaker, Hamilton School; G.|H THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, THURSDAY,; SEPTEMBER BAN ON GOAT HUNTING LIFTED IN CALIFORNIA Sportsmen Allowed to Shoot Ani- mals After Closed Season of 20 Years. By the Associated Press. ZAVALON, Santa Catalina Island, Calif., September 8.—Wild goat hunt- ing will be resumed on Santa Cata- lina Island this Fall for the first time since 1906. On September 10 sports~ men again will pursue the wary island goats, which have increased their numbers to between 20,000 and 30,000 under an enforced closed sea« son of more than 20 years. The Catalina Island goats are descendants of the Spanish goat, first b it here by the explorers of the Don Juan Cabrillo and Sebastian Viscaino expeditions in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Historlans recount that the Spaniards stocked the channel islands, San Clemente and Santa Catalina, with goats to gnvla- against starvation should avigators be shipwrecked on their rocky shores. Famed Rifleman Drops Dead. PRINCETON, N. J., September 8 P)~Col. Willlam Libbey, former president of the American Rifle As- socation, drop) dead at his home hers while playing cards. Col. Libbey, who was 72 years old, was a world-famous rifle shot, being a member and coach of several United States Olymplic rifle tea JuLius GARFINCKEL& Co. WASHINGTON PA Are Showing Each Day & .: Fascinating . .4 New Arrivals 3. of Misses’, Janiors’ and Girld’ Different Apparel For Traveling, Campus, Street, Sports and ‘A¢ Moderate Prices +%+ daily have been Dress Wear HESE lovely new goods arriving = made to our special & order by makers noted in this country and Europe for their individuality of style. Coats Sweaters Dresses Millinery Accessories F Staeer*Corner‘or 13™ $4 & $5 Velour and Felt Hats Extra Large and Medium Head Sizes Featured establishment on New farland Junior | § 1 transfer of $61,000 from | the reserve in the repair fund for the | % 1 ‘Wilson Normal School to be given thé normal school. rt that it is_impracticable to % furnace at the Bryan School. pproval of installation of clock and system in addition to h School at a cost of $300. hat the l;rrvvamcnu and|g port ¢! tifieation of school grounds at the eld School must be made by a :{u appropriation for such pur- that exterior open- at the Janney School be painted an estimated cost of $320. mmendation that the front en- of the Western High School be &t an estimated cost of $125. port that the grounds of the ttier School are being improved movable playground equipment is 1 “Tuition rates for pupils in the public #ooh who are required by law to y were approved as follows, it being stated that most of the rates are htly higher than those approved |7 tWo years ago: Normal school, $183.- 8%; senior high school, $131.14; junior h school, $116.44; elementary 100l, $67.24; special school, $137.17; vocational school, $153.17; vacation #ehool $3.94, and night school, $9.74. decided to hold a_special | { It was ting of the board next Wednes- y and a regular meeting of the board the following Wednesday. Mrs. C. Powell Minnigerods was thanked by the board for her offer of a portrait of her father, J. Holds- worth Gordon, for the Gordon Junior High School, which was accepted. he retirement of Miss M. R. Mc- Causlen, prineipal of the Buchanan School, was accepted by the board with regret. Personnel Changes. i ‘The Board approved the following personnel changes: Resignations: G. M. Crown, clerk, CAF-2, Macfarland Junlor High School; E. M. Melick, teacher, class 1A, néw on leave of absence; H. M. Sievers, teather, class 1A, now on leave of absence; L. H. Arnold, teach- er, class 1A, Filimore School; C. M. Muynster, teacher, class 1A, Takoma School; H. G. Goding, clerk, CAF-2, Wilson Normal School; E. F. Kilpat- rick; teacher, class 1A, Domesti Bclence; F. 1. Gregory, teacher, clat ine Junior (| S Women’s $1.50 ! Silk Hosiery 95¢c Full fashioned, slightly ir- regular—but in texture only. Silk to a very short lisle welt. All the smarter shades. Rayon Hosiery, 50c Perfect, with contrasting or black heels. A wide va- riety of desirable colors. Children’s Sport Hose, 19¢ 3 prs. for S0c 7 length hose, with fancy tops. Broken sizes, all col- ors in the group. A remark- able value. Street Floor Curtains 39¢ Each Splendid lace curtains that would ordinarily sell for $1 to $2—but these are all one of a kind. If you have one window you will certainly appreciate these qualities and patterns. Bargain Aisle PP velvet, organdy. large flowers. Nottingham Panels { and Half Pair Costume Flowers, 25c. Clear- ance of 59c to §1 qualities. Silk, Medium and Models from famous makers {8 every preferred shape and trim- ming. New crowns, narrow or wide brims, stitching, tucks. cutouts, appliques, challis, o “%ad | ook and 8 score of other ex. 3 cellent weaves. Street ments, pins and velvet or gros- Street Floor King’s Palace A School Ope | ldnn s . [ Zprs. iorzsc F and 29¢ Short . ot ragon, o mercerized cotton. 3 fect and irregulare. _All colors, but in broken size range. Street Floor Remnants! Wash Fabrics Formerly 25c¢ to 39¢ 12%c Yd. hs of iah . broadeloth, pri English_longeloth, Flooe Remnants Certainteed Floortex 19¢ Sq. Yd. Small pieces suitable for en- & hi rooms, etc. s d rallty ‘2t soar: anteed for service. f Third Floor ning Special Boys’ 4-Pc. Suits | $6.75 Choice of coat, vest and two pairs of knickers or with one pair each of longies and knickers. Strong woolen mixtures, cassimeres and tweeds. All are new models for Fall and Winter. Single and double breasted styles in sizes 8 to 16 years. Free—With Every Suit Purchase 50c Tie or Filled School Companion Men’s Wear 79¢c Work Shirts, 47¢c Firm, blue chambray, well made and serviceable, Triple-stitched seams that will not give easily. Two pockets. Sizes 14% to 17. Arrow Collars 6 for 69 Former 200 and 26¢c semi- soft slightly irregular Col- lars. Beveral popular styles. Sizes 1435 to 17, $1 Sport Belts, 49¢ Genuine Cowhide Belts with correct color combina- tions and good wearing tongue buckles. 30 to 42 ‘waist measure. 35¢ Garters, 23¢ Single-grip style of nar- row or wide webbing. All correct colors. Street Floor. ‘ Stregt Floor—King’s Palace Girls’ $6 Raincoats $2.98 Just 4 in the lot. Rain- bow colors with corduroy collar and large patch pocket. Sizes 14 to 20. $1 Baby Bonnets, 100 Slightly sofled from dis- play. High-back bonnets of organdy,in mais. Ruf- fle and lace trimmed. Children’s Hats, 25¢ Formerly $1 and $1.25. Straw and silk, in red, brown and tan. These can easily be kept over until next year, and think of the savings. Panty Dresses, 59 8"~ 19277 Remnant Day—A Weekly Economy Event Remnant Day Merchandise is not returnable or exchangeable; not sent C.O. D. or on approval. Phone or Mail Orders not accepted. Items below on sale tomorrow, Friday—only. Other items than those advertised. Dresses—Reduced 1/> and More for Clearance ”MDO':R”“' $5; IF PERFECT WOULD BE MUCH % 18 Afternoon Dresses, $3.95; were $10. In peach. E. Flat crepes and satins, in rust, chestnut 7* green and printed crepes. Sizes 14 to 13 and 38, 40, and navy. Sizes 14, 16, 18, 34 and 36, 1B“P’rslnhd Silk Crepe Dresses, $3; were 20 Short-sleeve Silk Pongee Dresses, $1; With short sleeves and in sizes were $2.95. Squa: Is, in 'sizes 16, 18, 38, 40, 42, 46 to 50. 36, la‘ind ".qu Sl 25 Coats, $11.95; were $19-7 and $29.50 Poiret Sheen, Twill Sheen and Sports Mixtures in these smartly-styled Coats. Also a few in tweed. Lined with block crepe, silk crepe and sateen. Self and fur trimmed styles, in good colors. Sizes 16 to 38, 4074, 424, 445 and 46%4. DOWN STAIRS STORE Women’s Oxfords and Pumps, $1-* 135 Pairs Black and Brown Kid Oxfords, and Patent Leather, Satin and Tan Calf Pumps, in several styles. Number of “Modease” Ox- fords included. Sizes in Iot 3 to 8 and widths AAA to C Evening Slippers. 81 pair: much . 114 pairs Women’s Slippers, 95c; were more. 80 pairs brown flm ,:rs;n:gu@cmmpr% F Taary ‘eBlee: sathe i.‘:‘:‘?«é":?’ Orsay style, leather soles and 48 palr omen’s were $1.35 Men's Brown Oxfords. $2.381 sreatly ced. 50 Toodyear Glove B bers, in discontin . Goodye: low heel style. Sizes o ol A Reeis: 'Broken size ranso. | e Children’s Shoes—Greatly Reduced Bogzy' Shoes. reduced t 8 1l s 2 T Ry R L L e AL and Pumps, in sizes 8% to 4. X Ips, Ie; . D Children’s o SRS T i N e o A R 10_Flat Crepe Dresses, $5.95; were $16.50. Rose, tan, beige, peach and . P N o g Umbrellas, $1.50 For Men 50 Samples of Higher-priced Grade Black Umbrellas, well made and of splendid quality. 9 Women’s Umbrellas, $1 IRREGULARS OF $195 GRADE. 50 Umbrellas of Fruit-of-the-Loom, in black, red, blue and green. New—and Special Leather Bags, $1 100 of these newest Bags of pesint Fashion. Pouch and flat en- pair; were $1 to $1. velope effects, in black or All excellent values. Broken sizes. brown. DOWN STAIRS STORE DOWN STAIRS STORE o : . ' Viemd Underwear, 35¢ | Wash Dresses 95¢ = 50 Rayon Dresses, in- stripés and checks. Broken sizes. Attractive styles and colpr_l. QGingham, Rayon and Dimity Dresses, $138; were $195 to $2.95. Broken sizes. Georgette Scarfs, 65¢ 60 Georgette Scarfs, in 51x12 inches, very neatly painted, in pastel shades. Collar-Cuff Sets, 28¢ 100 Sample Collar-and-Cuft Sets, in plain white, and col- ored trim styles. Slightly solled. Jersey Frocks Special $4.95 50 light-weight Jersey sports Frocks in one and two piece models. Skirts on bodice tops and have kick pleats. High, low or vee neckline jumpers. Tan, green, blue and wine. Sizes 16 to 40. Wool Crepe Skirts Special, $2.95 20 light-weight wool skirts, with pleated front, on bodice top. Sizes 16 to 20, Tan, navy, blue and green. Wool Slip-on Sweaters, §1 Wered1e5 +/ /€36 fight-weight Wool Sweaters, with smart vee, square of round necklines or the Club collar. Striped and plain. “ DOWN STAIRS STORE 3 pieces, $1 175 pieces in the clearance. Gowns, Step-ins, Slips and Bloomers, in broken sizes and styles. White and colors from which to choose. Were much higher priced. 49 Knit Vests, 10c. SEC- 123 Athletic Underwear, ONDS OF HIGH- reduced, 45c. Shades of PRICED GRADE. Strap peach and lavender, all style only, in small sizes. sizes 36 to 42. Silk Costume Slips Now $1.95 10 Silk Costume Slips, In street and pastel shades. Well made and usually much higher priced. Slightly soiled from display. 6 Petticoats, 50c; were much more. in assorted shades and sizes. R&G Girdles, 75¢ Were $2. 23 walstline girdles in 12 and 14 inch lengths. odels, with elastic sides. Broken sizes. a8 s, 50c; were $1.50 and $1.98. materials. DOWN STAIRS STORE Sateen and rayon, Of fancy Men’s White Handkerchiefs, 5¢ DOWN STAIRS STORE Special—New Flat Crepes, low priced, 1% Also Short-length SILKS, GREATLY RE: ¢ Smooth, even-texture, highly-lustrous Silk Crepe, in the most fashionable Autumn shades. Much below regular price. DUCED. Lengths from 14 to 315 yards. Suitable for dresses, trimmings and slips. Lamp Bases and Doilies and Buffet , Sets, 25¢ to 75¢ Lamp Shades 'Idu’%nd Junior_Polychrome Were 50c to $1.25. Of linen or stenciled 3 were $5.95. Well Full-fashioned Thread Silk Hose, 75¢ IRREGULARS OF $1.50 GRADE w 200 pairs with lisle tops and feet. In black, tan, gray and Hesh. Sizes 8% to 10 in assortment, Boys’ Cotton Were GOlf Hose, 35C 75¢ . 40 pairs in shades of brown, sand 5 and camel. Sizes 8%, 9% and 10%. Seamless. . DOWN STATRS STORE RuGs—REDUCED FOR CLEARANCE 20 27x54 All-wool Wilton Rugs, $4.95; were $9.75. 15 36x63 All-wool Wilton Rugs, $7.95; were $15. 25 6x9 Congoleum Art Rugs (no borders), $2.45; were $3.75. 2 9x12 Seamless Axminsters, $26.75; if perfect, $42.95. 3 8.3x10.6 Seamless Axminster Rugs, $25; if perfect would be $39.75. muslin, Soiled from display. 30 pieces 20 in the entire lot. constructed 10 Junior Lamp Shades, 880; were 10 Serving Trays, 78c; were $1. Mahogany and metal finishes. 6 inch Table Shades, $1.25; Bridge - .25; were $5. Slightly damaged. 3 Junior Lamp Silk Shades, with fringe, $3.95; were $6.75. Slightly imperfe DOWN STAIRS STORE Were 20c and 25c. Japanese and under- wear crepes in several shades; also plain and checked ginghams in assorted colors. Short-length Cotton Dress Goods and Drapery Materials—Greatly Re- duced for Clearance. DOWN STATRS STORE -and-georgette 5 6x9 Seamless Axminster Rugs, $10; if perfect, $17.50. -1 6x9 Seamless Axminster Rug, $17.50; was $25. 2 4.6x6.6 Seamless Axminster Rugs, “imperfect,” $7.95. 3 7.6x9 Tapestry Rugs, special, $12. . 5 9x12 Tapestry Rugs, very special, $17.45. 3 20 27x54 Axminster Rugs, $1.95; were $3.75. P 3 15 36x63 Axminster and Velvet Rugs, special, $4.95. DOWN STAIRS STORE Felt Hats, $1.85 Very special values for Fri- day selling. These New Felts Men’s Pajamas, special at *1% Our usual $1 and $1.28 dresses of gingham and printed cottons. Contrast- ing color trimmings and a bit of hand embroidery add dash. Sizes 3, 8 and 4. 1A, Division 2; E. W. Clift, teach class 1A, Grant School; E. A. Celan er, teacher, class 1A, Music; E. G. Ferguson, teacher, class 1A, now on leave of absence: Eleanor Zuberano, eclork, CAF 3, office of assistant su- ntendent, Division 1 . L. Hays, r, class 2C, Stuart Junior High ; H. A, Sotzin, teacher, class 34, | § High School; Floyd Tate, | (@ 1aborer, McKinley High School; J. A. Tweédale, Janitor, Adams Scho ‘Walter Crute, laborer, Bryan School; Sigmund Milbrandt, laborer, Stuart Junier High School; Ruth Sutton, elerk, class 1, department of attend- ance and work permits; A. M. Ray, teacher, class 1A, Division 13; 1. R. Marshall, teacher, class 3A, Dunbar |¢ High School; M. J. Grinnage, teacher, class 1A, Division 13. Terminations—P. 8. Gerdon, care-|g taker, Burroughs School; H. M. Cross, esretaker, Peabody School; Leon ?Mh-r, caretaker, Burroughs School; | ¢ . H. Bristoe, caretaker, Bruce School. tirements—C. A. Caskey, teacher, Sass 14, Randle i A o in popular shapes and colors for Fall. 3 Lucette Dresses $2; were 33 20 Ludette, Dresses, in styl suitable for schoolfl 'w’:!r. Slightly soiled; sizes 7 to' 10 35 Totw' R ots” Rompers and Pant: 68¢; were $1.50 lz Brokalnlllll:‘t.d " eces rls’ n 800; was $1. Broken sises fi.:llgeflllkl Sox, hruihll- pair; 80c. Broken sizes. & o 0 DOWN STAIRS STORED Fancy Buckles, 18c. Also Slides, as shown on Fall frocks and coats. Desirable shapes and colors. Formerly 49c. Trimming Bralds, 25c Yard. Silk Brais in all pretty colors and styles. Usually 39c and 59c. 6c_Heavy Laces, 3%c Yard. Torchon and cluny patterns. White, cream and several col- ors. % to 1 inch widths. $2 Silk Scarfs, $1.19. Plain colors and printed patterns on georgette and crepe. Fringed or hemmed ends. Collar and Cuff Sets, 2lc. Linen, lawn and silk. Round- neck styles in colors, Usually 200 fancy and plain percale and madras Pajamas ; with fancy rayon frogs; sizes A, B, Cand D. Much below regular price. 180 Pairs Men's Hose, special, 35c pair; 3 Men’s Shirts, 75c; were $1.50. 25 of rayon- f‘h‘ . Rayon and lisle mixtures in striped madras, neckband style. Sizes 14, fancy checks and stripes. Sizes 10 to 11%. 1445 and 15. 100 Men’s Union Suits, special, 55c. 100 of 72- Men's Raincoats, $1.95; were $5.95. 2 Men’s 80 pajama check nainsook. Reinforced Raincoats, in ,;ray; size 36 only. Seams with strong webbing. Sizes 36 to 42. are waterproof. Boys’ Trousers, 65¢; were $1 and $1.75 40 pairs Boys’ Trousers for school wear—Khaki and Linen Knickers; also long white Sailor Pants; all perfect, but slightly soiled. Sizes in lot, 6 to 16. Boys’ Bath Robes, $1; were $3.95. 1, of beacon 30 Boys' Ties, 10c; were 50c. Silk and knit, cloth. Size 16, fancy colors. Mussed. < DOWN STAIRS STORE House Slippers, $1.10 Women'’s leather one-strap slippers with $2 Costume Slips, §1.49 Rayon Slips in henna leather sole and rubber e e heel. All sizes. b Tounce, "Siz6s 36, 38 and Felt Slippers, 55¢ i Our regular 85 $3 Black Uniforms, $1 ’ 8ot i P neck and long slesves. Sizes in all sizes. Pretty 36, 40 and 42. Only 7 in the group.

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