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- SCHOOL MILITARY - DRILLTO CONTINUE Retirement of 48 Army Offi- cers Not Expected to Stop Training Here. Students in Washington and Vir- ginia high schools and colleges who are now receiving military instruction from eight retired Army officers who are drawing extra pay for this work, are not likely to have the military trainin, cut off, although the War Departmen has recommended to a de- crease of 48 in the total of 149 retired officers doing such work throughout the country. ‘This means a saving of $37,518 in ex- tra pay for such duty by retired offi- cers, which is blanketed into the War Department appropriation bill, which is expected to be called up in the House for approval tomorrow. ‘The assignment of such retired offi- cers in Washington and nearby Vir- ginia is as follows: Washington high schools, 4; Howard University, 1; St. John's College, 1; Alexandria High School, 1, and Arlington County High School, at Clarendon, 1. Just what the new assignments will be will not be disclosed until next month at least and probably not until late in March or early in April. However, assurance was given at the ‘War Department today that even if the officers now assigned to the high schools, St. John’s College and Howard University are among those to be dropped from such service the work will probably be carried along by as- uflmem of active officers. It is pos- sible that a smaller number of active assigned to the work mmg service Sroviem of SUNDAY SCHOOL ELECTS NEW OFFICERS FOR YEAR Mount Olivet Methodist, at Ball- ston, Chooses Leaders—Prayer Services Planned. speclal Dispateh to The Star. BALLSTON, Va., January 8.—The members of the Sunday school of the Mount Olivet Methodist Protestant Church have elected the following of- ficers: Jesse Cheney, superintendent; Miss Elizabeth Clough, assistant su- perintendent; E. Wade Ball, secretary; Gordon Ball, assistant secretary; Mrs. Gladys Hull, treasurer; Waldo Goode, librarian; E. B. Oroson, musical di- rector; Mrs. Elizabeth Cheney, or-l ganist, and Miss Elizabeth Sealock, as- sistant organist. The Mount Olivet and Cherrydale Churches will hold a two-week prayer and union service, opening at the Mount Olivet Church last night and continuing _through _Friday. - ning with Monday of next week, the services will be held at Cherrydale Church until January 18. The k- ers for Mount Olivet are Rev. J. W. ‘Townsend, tonight; Rev. W. A. Rob- erts, Wednesday: Rev. John A. Trader, Thursday, and Rev. Ira M. Dinkle, Friday. Rev. J. N. Link of the Starr Church, Baltimore, Md., will speak each night next week at the Cherrydale Church. COMMITTEE BACK Approval of Bill Against Vivi- section Protested to Dis- trict Group. ‘The House District Committee yester- day favorably reported the Senate bill authorizing the District Commissioners to compromise and settle a suit at law resulting from the forfeiting of the contract of the Commercial Coal Co. with the District of Columbia in 1916. The suit is to recover the sum of $19,800 from the Globe Indemnity Co., a New York State corporation, bill specifies that be rvrmnot less than $7,000. Texas, today in which the nti-visisection - X hibiting the viviseotion of animals in|W. P. Yant, Who Aided in Gas|fd COALCOMPROME eeting the full committee called for @nother one of the specific purpose with only seven mem- bers present, only four of whom voted for the measure, it was reported to the House. He sought to have the House | gy District Committee recall the bill and lost by a four-to-three vote. Repre- sentative Bowman of West chairman of the subcommittee which {made the unfavorable report, declined vote. the settlement shall Representative Patman, Democrat, of to the House the method bill pro- that at a special m¢ of Vi ~ - Jurist Dies Suddenly. CHICAGO, January 7 (#).—Superior Court Judge Martin J. Isaacs, 60, native of Memphis, Tenn., died suddenly yes- terday of heart disease. leader among Chicago lawyers and The Jewry. He was a 3 pairs for $4.35 GOLD STRIPE When They're FORMER D. C. ENGINEER GIVEN PITTSBURGH POST Mask Development During War, to Head Mines’ Experiments. W. P. Yant, of East Sperta, Ohio, who aided in solving the ventilation problems of the Holland Vehicular Tunnel under the | Hudson River, has just been ited ing engineer of the Pittsburgh experiment station of the Bureau of Mines. He formerly lived in Wlahlnr ton, where, during the war, he aided in developing gas mask absorbents. He oined the gas laboratory staff of the ureau of Mines in 1920. Mr. Yant is the inventor of a method, which is widely used in hospitals and by health officials, for determining the carbon monoxide content in the blood 2f supposed victims of carbon monoxi SAVAGE] WASHER & DRYER EXCLUSIVE SPIN-RINSE, SPIN-DRY | » JC.HARL N e STy 8 2821 « 1336 _CONN. AVE/, | SELECT LISTINGS OF | | CHARMING OLD | | GEORGETOWN HOMES | $12,500 to $100,000 We have pleasure in advis- ing you.that the closing of Center Market will in no way interrupt or curtail the complete food service being rendered our patrons at 930 Louisiana Ave. N.W. which now carries and will continue to feature a full and appetizing variety of finest Coffee Week In Our Stores! Our three favorite blends of Coffees are of Highest Quality—selected by our representatives from the finest plantations in the World. Just try one of our coffees— we know you will like it, no matter how particular you are—and the price will more than please you. a5CO Coffee s 27¢ 37¢—27¢=10c Saved! A rich, rare flavor—at a saving. Victor Coffee n. 23¢ The choice of thousands. 3 3 c Meats, Groceries Acme Coffee Ib. " and Produce tin Beans With Pork Cherries Choice California 3 == 20¢ Apricots o e, ASCO Finest California Bartlett Pears 250 big can Especially adapted to percolator use. Boscul or Del Monte Coffee. . . A4S0 or Ritter b 17¢ Value Delicious California tall l 0 can c Best California Dried Lima Beans Buffet cans Service Sheer And they’re as thrifty in wear as they are in price— for the famous Gold Stripe prevents garter top runs and the special construction makes them almost snag-proof. L) Buy them in the length you need—short if you are small; medium if you're average in size; long if you're taller than most. Also, at $1.50—No. 531 Dull Chiffon. JellefF’'s Gold Stripe Shop—Street Floor Additional Gold Strive Shop—1013 Connecticut Avenue Ige. cans i‘ BOSS LA FHELFS 1417 K Street Bel Monte or 4500 50c % ]Oc Peaches Glenwood StrawberryPreserves qt. jar 39¢ FancyLargeSantaClaraPrunes 2 1bs. 25¢ Calif. Prunes (med. size) .. .3 Ibs. 25¢ Pure. Jellies tumbler 15¢ 4SC0 Carrots and Peas. . . .2 cansi25¢ alif. Evaporated Apricots. . .Ib. 25¢ Calif. Evaporated Peaches . ..!b. 15¢ | Choice Crushed Corn.......can 10¢ Nat'l 9300 Philipsborn LEVENTH ST. = BETWEEN F&@Q Our Own Make Mince Meat Ib. & ASCO Breakfast Farina...3 pkgs. 25¢ Vermont Maid Syrup g% jug 23¢ Princess Jellies 3 tumblers 25¢ Choice California Pure Open Kettle Peaches 2= 23¢ | ™ 10c BLUE ROSE FINE RICE [ Quaker Crackels .......2 pkgs. 25¢ Kellogg’s All-Bran. . ... .big pkg. 20c 4500 Corn Flakes 3 pkgs. 20c ASCO0 Buckwheat or Pancake Flour 2 Pegs: 15(: Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour ........2 pkgs. 25¢ Sugar Corn Maypole Pancake Syrup . .bot. 189¢ Golden Crown Maple Syrup.,..........can 18¢ 2 b 4 C Farmdale ASC0 Vine-Ripened, Solid-Pack Sweet Tender TOMAT OES f::: loc Peas LM Morton’s Salt 2 »« 15¢ Fancy Nor. Sardines ASC0 Finest White Tuna Fish can 25¢ Fat White Nor. Mackerel. .2 for 15¢ Smoked Kipper Snacks. ..3 cans 20c Gorton’s Codfish Cakes. . .2 cans 285¢ Friday and Saturday. Fancy Wet Shrimp. ......3 cans 50¢ Cama It Floats: $3 50 Toilet éoap Ivory Soap These new hats are de- 3 Cakes' l7c | _g e 210 cidedly smart . . . their o i cakes Sweet Ivory Snow Spring season. Individual styles are broken, but sizes pert angles make them @ Cream 2 »= 25¢ range in the group from 3 to 9 and in AAA to C widths. 3 youthful . . . their gay col- ALL SALES FINAIL!!! ors make them attractive Lb 3 c BUTTER ™ : RiChland BUTTER Al-lb. Prints 35c Ib. makes them desirable. Felts, straw combinations, A Few of Many Week End Meat Bargains! Fancy Milk-Fattened Stewing CHICKENS - 29¢ Sizes From 3%; to 4 Pounds Pork Loin Roast Meaty End Pork Chops Lean Pork Shoulders Spanish Mackerel Ib. l 7C . Selected " Croakers 1b. 29(: Finest Fresh Produce! , Iceberg Lettuce Large Heads .. ceee. 2 for 19¢ Florida Green Cabbage...................4 1:23¢c Crisp Green Spinach. -3 Ibs.,, 25¢ | Firm Yellow Onions....u.....3 Ibs, 10¢ Red Sweet Potatoes. Cooking Apples.......c..w....5 Ibs, 25¢ Boxed Apples. .4 1bs,, 20¢ ‘Tangerines dozen, 19¢ 1214 F St. Two sensational Value Giving groups are featured on the main floor during the January Shoe Clearance 1,930 Pairs of $6.50 and $8.50 Beverly Shoes 1,650 Pairs New York Customed PariMode $10 and $12.50 Shoes Reduced to Reduced to $4.75 $7 75 Sizes 2Y; to 8, AAA to C! Spike, Cuban and Junior Louis Heels! Only! Clearance of Winter Shoes : $545 formerly $8.50 to $10.50 Black Brown Tan Green Reptile Trimmed - AasCo Golden Bantam Just Received ! 200 Advance " Spring Hats Copied from higher priced hats, especially priced for Suede Kidskin Calfskin “Patent Leather Satin Reptile Pumps Straps Ties Medium High, Cuban And French Heels 400 Pairs for Street, Afternoon, Evening and Sportswear Plain Todized Both groups provide this season’s most successful styles in straps, pumps and oxfords—suedes, kidskins, satins, calfskins and combinations. New! Better! There are many popular and fashionable models to be had in this remarkable sale of Winter shoes at such a low price. Styles that can be worn far into the IA TO % REDUCTIONS Selected Cuts - CHUCK ROAST »19¢ Fine'Sugar-Cured BACON Whole or Half Pieces This delicious health-con- fection provides In esch luscious bar more 'B" Vita- min than an ordinary yeast cake, although you cannot taste the yeast at all. Eat2 Many items in the listed sections of our Housewares Dept. at great reductions. - 21c . 23¢ . 17¢ Fillets of Haddock Ib. 250 Steak Halibut - Electrical Appliances Urn Sets, Percolators, Waffle Irons, Toasters, ete. Unfinished Furniture Occasional Tables, Beds, Chests of Drawersp Chairs. Eddy Refrigerators Top Icers, Chests and 3-door Front Icers. 6 its the first time Friday 400 New Spring Hats $ 5 Close-fitting belting ribbon hats . . . Imported light-weight felts . ., And they’re in those inimitable small shapes that snuggle so smartly into high fur collars. There are black hats for con- l.eri'ati\'e...vivid shades for the dashing younger genera- tion, Cooking Utensils Aluminum, heavy 12-gauge (waterless cooking) 4-qt. covered kettles, 3 or 4 qt. covered saucepans, 1 and 2 qt. saucepan sets, 3-qt. French fryers, 10- VERY BPRCAL ... $1.45 ea. Panamalaque with felt , .. Fireplace Fixtures Andirons, Mantels, Electric Coal Grates, etc. DuLIN 2 MARTIN Connecticut Ave. ana I” PARKING SERVICE—Connecticut Ave. Entrance Baku straw with felt ., . Thousands and thousands of modern w, depend on ASC0 Service, because they a pr::il!. Ju opportunities our Prolvi' to er Plan of Mcrc‘mdumg clor!fi: Jelleg's Millinery Shop—Street Floor g