Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
UNTIDINESS SCORED Congress Heights Citizens Ask Further Consideration of Move. Denouncing the proposal for the Board | of Education to withhold diplomas of | + students adjudged untidy, though quali- | fying in academic requirements, the Congress Heights Citizens' Association, meeting in the Congress Heights Bap- tist Church, 3204 Brothers place south- east, last night voiced objection to the board’s contemplated move on the ground that it was “unfair” and an | “Injustice.” In passing the resolution, the associa- tion contended that a student should be corrected when first entering school and |y not be allowed to continue his studies and then have his diploma upheld be- cause of uncorrected faults. As a result of the resolution it was agreed that a letter be sent the Board of Education and the Federation of Citizens' Associa- tions asking that action be deferred un- til further consideration is given the matter, It also was moved that teachers be provided for the Children’s Receiving Home, on Potomac avenue southeast, on the grounds that when delinquent chil- dren are confined to the home to await action on their cases by the Juvenile Court their education is neglected. Request “Foot” Patrolmen. Contending that the patrolling of the that it be suggested to the proper au- thorities that an officer on foot be as- | = signed to the section, WILL TEACH GREEKS. Cornell Man Will Instruct Refugees in Farming. NEW YORK, November 12 (#).—The | appointment of Clayton E. Whipple of Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y., to teach farming in Greece under the aus- pices of the Near East Rellef agri- cultural committee was announced Sun- day. “The work is urgently necessary,” offi- clals of the relief announced, “as it affects a \zfimmn refugees, transferred from Anatolia in the exchange of pop- ulations plan of the League of Nations. Rehabtlitation of Macedonia was under- taken by the refugee settlement com- mission, of which Henry Morgenthau, former Ambassador, was the head.” Woman Suffrage. Fifteen States had adopted woman suffrage before the nineteenth amend- ment became & national law. The carliest of these was Wyoming, which had woman_ suffrage in 1869, when it was still a Territory. EMPEROR GIVES AUDIENCE TO COMMANDER BOOTH Japanese Monarch Without Em- press by Side First Time in His- tory Under Such Circumstances. By the Assoctated Press. TOKIO, November 12.—] ror Hi- rohito, for the first time in ry with- out his Empress by his side, yesterday gave audience to a_woman. She was | Comdr. Evangeline Booth, head of the Salvation Army in the United States, and the ordinary rules were s nded because she was considered an officer of & “military organization” in the service of humanity. The commander wore her full uni- form of the Salvation Army instead. of the usual court robes. The Empress ‘was unable to be present because of the recent birth of a daughter, Comdr. Booth was accompanied to the palace by Edwin L. Neville, counselor ot the American embassy. Spain is promoting the consumption of national products. Pay You DAILY BALANCES 2 Interest on checking accounts 7 on 0 pounded monthly. Mterést on ordinary savings daily balances—com- Following the regular business the following chairmen of standing commit- were installed: Streets and side- | % walks, P. C. White; police and fire, J. L. Gelbman; water and sewers, G. S. Anthony; entertainment, M. Steve: membership, M. Bonbrest: schools, =.“E. Richardson; public utilities, C. G. ltgran: lights, E. Bagle; law and leg- islation, E. M. Richardson; zoning, E. C. Purdy, and health and sanitation, Mrs. ired. Dr. E. E. Richardson, president, pre- | § sided. German Maids Want “Rights.” One of the most important bills com- ing before the German Reichs this session is the mistress-and-maid bill. It is sponsored by the Union of Female Domestic Servants, who are determined that their power shall be felt. Among 3% 4% accounts—compounded quar- terly. Interest on special saving cer- tificates — compounded semi- annually. Open on Government Pay Days Until 5:30 P.M. The Munsey Trust Co. Munsey Building Pa. Ave. Between 13th & 14th Sts N.W. the number of “rights” which they are demanding from the government is the freedom of the individual, in that the mistress shall have no control over her out of service hours. Another Munsey Service—Real Estate Department WoopwARD & LOTHROP \ A Feature Value in Our November Silk Selling... ~ Belding’s Pure-dye Crepe Iris, 3185 - Everyone that appreciates fine quality silk crepes appreciates Belding's Crepe Iris—a pure-dye crepe de chine that has wonderful tubbing qualities. The new silhouette especially likes to mould and drape it into Fashion’s smartest daytime and afternoon frocks. 36 Colorings Bring Fashion-Tints Eggshell Monkey Skin Castilian Subtle Pink Port Said Patou Red Caprice Pastel Blue Trailtan Perle Gray Ciel Blue Lanvin Purple Silverwing Chin Chin Patrisrche Frosted Green Turquoise Chanel Brown Miramar Pigeon Montella Trocadero Hunter Green Chocolate Water Hyacinth Engadine > Navy Capucine English Green Brown Sugar Coral Blush Henna - Rose Ancienne Gateau Patou’s Totem Cameo Mauve S1.xs, Seconp FLOOR. Woolens of Fashion... Nubby Coat Tweeds $4’50'yan1 Homespun Tweeds—the weaves that can effectively work in Fashion's nubby white and tan yarns—these are the woolens informal town and country coats and ensembles are sponsoring. The new browns, blues and greens are shown in this Woodward & Lothrop collection. Accompanying Frock Tweeds in harmony colors........$5.50 yard Novelty Frock jerséys~ i / Rainbow affairs—novelty weaves that introduce ever-so-many bright colorings; flecked jerseys that have been inspired by the interesting textures of nubby coatings of Fashion. You will like their youthful colorings, in youth's assemblage here. ‘WooLns, SzcoNp FLoOR. WoODWARD & LOTHROP 10™ 11™ F axp G STREETS JOIN THE RED CROSS Eight Paris Coat Fashions chane copied by Woodward & Lothrop at this Exceptionally Low Price Vionnet's Silhouette, which took the smartest honors in Paris (her wrap-under-the-arm coat, sketched), and Chanel’s interpretation of the Princesse silhouette (also sketched) are out- standing features of this special group. Worth, Paquin, Maggy Rouff, Augusta Bernard and Jenny have contributed their Coat genius— to_be copied so faithfully by Woodward & Lothrop. An outstanding collection, indeed + + . at just the time when coats are adapting a new silhouette. If you want your coats.to reflect fashion-consciousness of the New Paris Coat Mode—choose from this group at $95. ‘WoMEN's AND Misses’ CoAts, THIRD FLOOR. Early Christmas Shoppers are finding these Crepe de Chine Undies delightful .95 gift ideas $2 New, fresh underthings—in a delightful array of models which offer early shoppers of Christmas gifts a solution for almost every feminine name on their lists . . . those who do not appreciate silk underthings are few and far between. There are dance sets, chemise, step-ins, bloomers, gowns and jackets, Jace trimmed, in lovely, soft shades of peach, nile, blue and flesh. Included in this group, at this price, are smartly tailored two-piece natural pongee pajamas. S1Lx UNDERWEAR, THIRD FLOOR. Wool Bloomers, ¥4 For Comfort and Smartness Long ago smart French women learned the importance of warmth to good looks—these wool bloomers are so light weight they are al- most negligible, except for their important warmth., In flesh, tan, *pink and white. Others, $4.50. KNt UNDERWEAR, THIRD FLOOR. ' “Travelese” .Shoes, *13* and *15 Baby Bathrobes, 3 Feature Sunny Yellow Babies think it a most cheerful color—just as cosily cheerful as these beacon cloth robes. With satin bindings and roll collar. Also in pink, blue and green. Sizes 1, 2 and 3. INvANTS’ ArPAREL, FOURTR FLOOR. A Laird, Schober & Company Presenlation Dull Glazed Kid or Patent..$13.50 Autumn Brown Kid 15 Patent, Black Glased Kid or Autumn Brown Kid...... veea 315 Laird, Schober & Company—famous for their very fine footwear, and always alert to the importance of good taste and’ comfort— presents these Travelese Shoes for walking. Travelese Shoes are built for walking . . . of extremely light construction, they place the foot scientifically, and give perfect balance and correct support. Travelese Shoes are ex- clusively here in Washington. A variety of classic new models enables the most particular woman to complete her street costumes with these smart shoes. ‘Women’s Sxors, THIRD FLOOR. The Larger Women’s Afternoon Gowns In Long, Slender- .50 izing Lines 349 A variety of lovely, soft materials are featured in these becoming- to-the-larger-women dresses. There are velvets, crepe and chiffons, beautifully cut and made . . with smart little glittering ins or touches of lace. %n black, rown, dahlia and wine shades. Sizes 4215 to 50%4. SexciAL Srzz Procxs, THmp FLoOR. 'Fur Trimmings for coats and frocks ' Women who make their own clothes will revel in this group of furs—for this season even frocks are showing smart touches of fur. Ermine Tails. ....30c to 60c each Imitation Ermine Tails 15¢ to 25¢c each 65¢ and $1.25 each : Furs for coats..$8.50 to $28 yard Fur Collars ....... ..$9 to $28.50 ‘Terurwes, Amix 20, Pmst FLoon. New Scieen Grid Atwater Kent Radio, $135 . A new low price in time ~ for Christmas Giving | This new Screen Grid Atwater Kent Radio will make anyone happy at Christmas. It is en- closed in a beautiful high-boy cabinet, . with built-in Atwater Kent dynamic speaker. Com- pletely equipped including tubes (guaranteed one year). And the 90-day service is an added Wood- ward & Lothrop feature. Deferred Payments if Desired Rapto Garrzerss, Fourrs Frook. Step-in Girdles narrow and comfortable Small affairs of all elastic, made in a clever two-tone model, with four supports. ! Other Silhouette Girdles, $1.75 Bandettes, 50c and $1. Norions, Amste 31, Fmst Foon.