Evening Star Newspaper, September 27, 1931, Page 20

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B—f * THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SEPTEMBER 27, 1931—PART ONE. lBRITISH ISLANDS BAR {to nrevent the flight of gold to th"HOOV‘ER COTTON STAND iExecutlvn plans for a cotton export cor- | || s wANTs To KN 1 » S e |t oo St 1L 8, OW [ sided. The seoentine was which winés | BRITISH TROOP BENIRA'_ HIGH MAY | MONEY ORDERS T0U. S Bt T ar'el BeSouni| | DESCRIBED AS HOPEFUL | Srivrtion ecieiao % ceas 454 | ABOUT WINDING WALLS | Sosomer s scnt oot st sl oty * sterling from the gold standard. | Bayonet Charges Made in Hon, g There was a reason, Smith sald, to authorities seem to know whether the | The suspension has been made by | | o | Action Taken to Pervent Flight of mu}x;flgflufismz:er:::kfi,:\,%ngfir)‘; | Senator Smith Confers on Plan (oril:};%‘te b:h:;tor;:ghwz g:-“:vagax;::‘y'nr"k Service Asks Antiquarians if English bullt them in those days. , Kong to Suppress Anti-Jap Mob. Gold—Limit Is Set | Kltts and the British Virgin Isiands,| EXport Corporation, Delayed | however, he added, by the temporary Serpentine Brick Fence Was The best-known serpentine wall In| HONG KONG, September:26 (.— L 'At the same time, the postmast ¢! abandonment of the gold standard by this country was built by Thomas Jef- | g, 7 at $25. ]the AL aries canboneed Plh“ mrfl'"':c by Gold Loss. ;Gl’elt Britain. Used Before 1781 ferson at the University of Virginia. ritish lroo: were called et today to | n The South Carolina Democrat said he ~ o suppress serious anti-Japanese rioting By the Associated Press. : » | s ed Press. present the maximum amount for which | By the Associated Press | believed this same English situation | BY the Associated Press. Detying the old tradition that s mo- | ® Kowloon and were obliged to make P A large number of the Britich West | n order will be issued in the Bahamas | ver to- | ot 2,932 Enrollment First Week | 1ndics have suspended the issuance of | for payment in the United States has w;rr):ipi;;“é‘;?x:h:x’-npcrr?::g:n;:lfim;;rvlm. Wortld froweiartibon {o' thecootton trade; | AREuRTInE chii G e NEHeSS! | Mae0) Khost Srangies’ ita asmsaptve | Eastec Ciuee: 5 ; Imoney orders for payment in the United been fixed at §25. | ciescribed yesterday as “very construc- | s [ erts ‘whetter. sorocntine . hote “waits | spertcr which T boe. 56 stone At 8| The Argyll and ‘Sutheriand High Threatens Pupils With es. ) . There is no restriction placed upon | tive and hopeful” by Senator Smith, | Low rates are bemg featured by the | were buil o ot Tt e i Ve et repuKied $0.10 | uniters No explanation was_given for the | the issuance of money orders in the | Democrat. South Carolina. | new serial transpory. company which | " In Aeing i the. Coramel Netional | Porigar - win gunty near Lisben. | e v e Half Da move, }B‘u_t Post Office Department offi- | United States for payment in afly of After a call at the White House. Smith | has inaugurated service into the interior | Monument. :llz’h 'zrfz ?;??:’:%Nfiffi': “ghos "",; 'T"‘ the result that the | eral Japanese were injured by a mob a yS. |clals here interpreted it as an effort | the British colonies. ¢ald he had talked over with the Chief | of Siam. | fleld, a long fence or wall must be pro- n.k.hu i’ his ):en:m S ?,' c:;nt? thmdu';'e. . : - : urn e s =‘OUALITY THAT ENDURES’ A double shift program, affording its g SR g == - = pupils only & half-day’s schooling, loom as a cefinite threat for Central High i School, which closed the first week of . L C I f I the 1931-32 school year with an enroll- | oloriu ment of 2,932 students . At Built to accommodats sgarcolr more than 2,000 students, Cenfral probably will be put en a double shift schedule | ’ as soon as its enrollment passes the 3.000 mark. Before this remed;y is adopted, however, officials said last | night, every other means of meeting| the emergencies of congestion will be by ! tried. The first-week figure of 2,932 is 300 more than the first-week enroll- : . d ment in that school a yvear ago. Or ny- o ese 1 es The total enrollment in the public schools at the end of the first week was 77,707, a figure 2.413 higher than the 2 “ enrollment for the same period last i year. | : ¢ S 14,210 in Senior Highs. . ‘ 1 “The senior high schools had enrolled | 14210 ageinst 13,231 at the same time | e jast vear. The junior high schools o rolls {otaled 12,920, or 2,409 more than | y : | B8 a year ago. | i : that’ll ght The elementary schools were credited | N > " : % . with a Joss of 1,131 pupils at the close o e : i § Eloisie of the first week this year, in compari- - ; . e F son with the same week in 1930, with an envollment of 498,022, The first! week of last year saw 50,133 children | ; > i ; ‘ in elementary schools. This year's total, e £ ; ¢ however, is evidence only et|1u‘n‘k]:en ' o 2 advance toward the complete installa- i 4 - . i t tion of the junior high school system, . - ur ams an rapes which places the seventh n:d!rlnluh 5 3 3 3 ) : g grades within those newer schools. In- - 1 | . o 3 o Tl ; " : " cluding the seventh and e;gh§h xmdfi i i t | o Sheer Net Tailored Curtains, as i AN his yoa: 8900 €ls : ). i g . P v = P P S T PR G RS P bols, there are this year 58.900 ele- 1 X 4 ’ = : . R $5.95 pr. et Wi Chuldn(nau!fzuco'grx‘:;d e : » B ine Marquisette Curtains, Priscilla style, tailored Tory il - e 5 i g . = Rl s ; e, or ruffled sides........... . $1.49 pr. tary puplils in the schools at the close : of the first week last vear. Plain Tailored Marquisette Curtains. -98¢ pr. \ J Western High School, which last was - . T t:;: do}ume T‘:"“:“;‘?"flfi 2 Heavy Damask Pinch Pleated Drapes, lined with his v only senl i il . Y s : : i o o Sl S S| ur a nut g Co e OOIII Ulte g plain tan sateen, 34 inches wide, in rose, green than it had the first week of last term. s P e, 4 e i pr’ , ~.$8.50 pr. Western's first-week roll reached 1704 As pictured: Four pieces, comprised of spacious Drgsser, Chest of Drawers, Double \ Damask Drapes, 18-inch sides, deep shaped fringe as compared with 1,783 of the same |} g 5 % PRt 3 ax Bed and attractive Duncan Phyfe Dressing Table. High-grade construction; selected o valance, in all colors..o.ovvvnnnnan.. -$3.95 pr. date in 1930, « C McKinley' High School is beginning | Hiif Burl Walnut Veneer. to feel the press of e‘xceu'}v;hmmlll’; ; ‘ ‘ T 20 et 70, _ Mexiney |l : $10 Delivers It—Convenient Deferred Payments ¢ F E was designed to -accommodate only . 4 N F R Lot Sigenis L ST peane T —— ew Frieze Axminster Rugs to meef " 1 T— i 3 o ‘a?fi.?é‘n?{ii’.' R | : x = With Charming Original Patterns st g scock seie : Ta ' - gk i ST L .. S Other white senfor high school Tolls o ! i ¢ | 8.3x10.6 feet ...-.~.............$37.50 at the end of the first week were: East- . 2,200, nting a gain of 113 ; s ; . 354, Bunes T2, soving & i o B e ' » : 3663 nChes .o vvrrn 550 of 1. | 3 ;. i . 3 Dunbar held the lead in the colored | ; ; - R 3 . g senior high schools with a roll of 1,476 | " % ; y : : ¢ 27x54 inches ... PRI R T as the week closed. This was 58 more o D ; than it accommodated a year ago. Armstrong_was_second with 1,322 or 166 more than its last year's compara- | ble figure, and Cardozo last with 537, or 180 more than it had last year. Langley Junior High School closed the week with 1471 students to lead tne entire junior high school field. s Other white junior high school en- rollments were: Hine, 1,047; Macfa Jand, 933; Paul, 919; Stuart, 905; Gor- don, 901 Powell, 730; Jefferson, 592: Eliot, 558, and Deal, 523. The Shaw Junior High School en- 5 " 1olled 1275 st\;del‘xu to be second n [l | Si = e city-wide junior high schoo i . 4 ¢ 4 4 and first in the colored field. Randall | ) ; A very rxch—[ookmg group was second with 1,137 and Garnet-Pat- | 4 g terson was third with 1,006. Other col- r re: | I I v 5 ,’ . 1 4 1 S T e JJ 3-Pc. Mohair Living Room Suite U- s UT“.ITY PROBE :‘ il o Covered all over in high-grade mohair . .. cushions reversible in Moquette. Ser ' : 2 pentine-front Davenport with comfortable deep seat Club and Bunny-back Chairs, | 1 : ’ . WILL BE RESUMED il $10 Delivers It—Convenient Defetred Payments ‘ USCfUI StUdIO Dlvan Trade Commission to Continue In- || Nicely upholstered in figured denim and made ever so comfort- I 8'75 quiry Tuesday Into Holding Companies Covering Country. able by felt-covered coil springs. I - Pillows Extra The Federal Trade Commission will resume Tuesdsy its inquiry into the ; financial set-up of gas and electric £ ; . . 7 holding companies and subsidiaries. It : : L This investization has been under | 4 9-Tube way for more than three years, but the | L : i ’ Superheterodyne hearings were suspended during the | [ ] Summer. ! P ,, The commission in taking up finapc- | { i . ing is on the second phase of its in- | - i Co vestigation, which was directed at first | { to_publicity, i . ; , . m"rn;‘ -rgom ?x the Standard Gas & | [i 7 , i e Complete ectric Co. of Chicago will be gone | |fl . ;o : 1 ; ith/ into now. This is a holding company o ; iy - With Tubes in tne Byllesoy group. which, reaches |l p ? 75 Into tates, principally in ‘West | il 4 and Middle West, although it goes also | | Julius Lans > into Pennsylvania. The commission will continue its in- e quiry at least through the present fis- ! [j h“rgh Furni TSN wadyia d of the fi ! ture Co. agai 3 PC ‘Kroehl r,B d D G S 2 o !'mm%'m?hm' nv,:gmss % s already disposed of nan- e 0. ain A t t % 2 utifully execuf in cial in y t ix e ns—the | * o 3 i oW Ass0 ion, pri 2 y vy » 2 i . T . o s W i Bl RESe 00 . -fn{tLl:;Im] (gx‘ akl.k(’]dc-q"anql \””"firl.l g'”": J);I|\“"W’"‘v High-back Bunny Chair and 5 . o Bond & Share Co., W. B. Foshay Co. . comiertable u hair, Sprin, ed re rsi s 1 2 =nd ‘Southeastern Power 4 Light Co. | furniture buy- : gt g L B . $5 Delivers now known as the Commonwealth &‘ $10 Dzlxvcrs It-—Convemem Deferrcd PaYants i NoEC;'rrg‘:;i(lilh:;gl') on Bouthern C: tion. e . i oy ing opportunity sk 112 KlELED IN MINES that The Philco Master Radio In Design and Performance Sharp selectivity, won- derful tone, powerful in enables Coal mine accidents cost the lives of 112 men during August, the Bureau of you to comfort- Mines of the, Commerge Department | reported yesterday. This was one | more than the number of deaths re- ably yet eco- p;vrl,ed in July, but it kus;sdm less than o the number of men killed in A st, | 2 1930 R it nomically fur- The bureau placed the production u(! coal a tons in August, an H P , increase of 3.27 per cent over the 33,- nish any and ZT‘:)O’) !0!,“ mined in July, but a re- uction of 1666 per cent from the y ’ H gutput of 41814.000 tons in August, | every room in 5 i 71 B Reports made to the bureau show your home. ; . w“‘*g TR, T, ™ % that during the first eight months of ! this year 960 lives were lost in the | - 7 mining of 289,031,000 tons of coal In| e corresponding period of 1930 there S . . was a loss of 1,322 lives in the mining | This Sf‘ecml of 346,377,000 tons. i y - Sale should and - / a. ; . Solid Walnut Solid Walnut will cause a Pov : ; . fuitan S : : ' Coffee Tea i great demand— i " Raist RABBITS FOR US [l <o your carly 10-Pc. Walnut Dining Room Suite Table Wagon and Be Independent of Hard Tii /isit is : A . 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