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THE: EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, NMoses’ D. C., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1931 DAIRY SHOW PICKS GRAND CHAMPIONS Guernsey and Brown Swiss NOTE—Luncheon in Our Tea Room is Ready Beginning at 11 O'Clock Bulls and Jersey and Ayr- | shire Cows Named Today. By the Associated Press. ST. LOUIS, October 15. ing of champions of the e continued today at the National Dairy he chief interest bulls. The grand champion cows of the Jersey and Ayrshire breeds also will be named today. The Elmwood Farm of Deerfield, II added two more blue ribbons to its al ready large collection last night, when its entries made a clean sweep of fe- male stake honors in the Holstein breed. _Ellenvale Bonheur Ormsby | Posch, 3d, a 4-year-old, was named grand champion, an honor she also took at the recent dairy cattle congress at Waterloo, Tows, the only other place she was shown_this season. The junior champion is Bessle Ormsby Giladice, from which dairyman experts expect great triumphs in the future. Tennessee Bulls Win. The grand champion junior and sen- jor awards in both Jersey and Ayrshire bulls similarly were taken by the same herds. Oxford's Lassie’s Design of Crieve Hall Farms, Nashville, Tenn. was a judged king of the Jersey bulls. while his teammate, Fair Margaret'’s Design, undefeated junior champion wherever shown this season, won junior honors. T winning the grand championship | many them February Fe: Oaks Farm, Norristown, igning monarch for nine years. Strathglass Dalbar, 3-year-old bull, owned by Sycamore Parms, Douglass- ville, Pa., was awarded the grand cham- pionship of his breed after he defeated amore Reformer, junior champion, also of the Sycamore herd. Nebraska U. Team First. national contest, in which teams from 23 agricultural colleges competed. Tlli- nois was second and Iowa third. D. E. Bush of the Nebraska team won first, honors in individual )udgin% of all breeds, with E. W. Wupperman of ‘Texas second and R. G. Shipley of Virginia third. . PARK VIEW CONDEMNS CHANGE IN SCHOOL Votes Against Transfer of Monroe to Colored List—Walker Vacancy Choice. zens' Association meet; View School. Delegates to the Federa- tion of Citizens' Associations were in=| structed to bring to the attention of | the federation the proposed changing of the Hubbard Schcol from white to, Colored, and take steps to prevent such | action. Wallace R. Robertson, who pre- | sided during the absence of the associa- tion's president, introduced the resolu- | ticn condemning the action. Fred 8. Walker was indorsed by the association to fill the vacancy now e: isting on the District Board of Educ: tion created by th> resignation of the | late Dr. H. Barrett Leirned. 1 Tack of playgrouna space in the southern section of the association’s ter- ritory was cited by W. J. Kanof. An- nouncement of the dedication exercises for the new additions to the Park View School on November 11, was made s committee appointed to co-operate with the Park View School Parent- Teachers' Association for arrangements. Trees on Columbia road between Warder street and Georgia avenue were reported dying due to lack of attention and insects. M. Ruban complained of | ry delay of police in answering | PARIS WAGES FIGHT ON COLORADO BEETLE Seek to Keep Insect Which Threat- ens Potato Crops Be- * yong Loire. PARIS (Special) —After s solemn council of war held in Paris all the forces available have been mobilized to prevent the enemy from crossing the Loire. If they fail to do so, dis- aster will follow. The enemy is a mere insect, the Colorado beetle. Yet it threatens to destroy all the potato crops in the country. After an earller invasion last cen- tury, France had . rid herself of the Colorado beetle. Then, in 1917, some landed at Bordeaux from a supply ship of the A. E. F. In 14 years the insects, ever multiplying, have pro- gressed northward and eastward until the country is infested. Now the beetle is nearing the Loire. Should it cross that river calamity will follow, for the potato cr(?s in Brittany represent the bulk of the farm produce shere. The minister of agriculture has summoned a special commission to recommend drastic measures. Th Jnclude a special corps of insi 3 Tor experience has shown that farmers do not report the advent of the pest with sufficient rapidity. Once the beetle is reported all plants must be | destroyed. 1t is recalled that another insect pest from America, the phylloxera, laid waste French vineyards in the middle of the nineteenth centus (Copyright, 1931.) QUEEN OF HOLLAND SETS EXAMPLE FOR ECONOMIES Wilhelmina Abandons Festivities Following Pagentry to Open Parliamentary Cession. THE HAGUE (N.ANA It is n long since Queen Wilhelmina of Hol- land opened the new parliamentary session with much state pageantry. The possession to the parliament house from her palace in the woods consisted of 14 gilt and crystal coaches, each with a team of six horses, led by ooms in seventeenth-century liveries. lined the long svenues thrqigh the forest and the whole ceremony was most_beautiful and imposing. But now that is over, the Queen de- clares that she has decided “to aban- don all festivities, banquets and official receptions during her residence at Am- sterdam in view of the present eco- nomic difficulties.” Perhaps the same spirit of retrench- ment pervades Princess Juliana’s shoj ping. for she has forsworn the “bowler” and taken to beret with chin-straps. Liks her mother, she is fond of gray and has been wearing a_becoming gray ensemble with gray vel beret, the chin strap embroidered in silver flowers. (Copyright. 1931, by the North American | Newspaper Alliance, Ine.) Bweds » o len fighting ‘speculation fa 20 Specials No Mail, PhonAe Orders or C. O.D. on these 20 ltems NEW DRESSES $ 4.95 ‘Woolens, canton crepe, satins—in the leading styles for Fall and Win- . _green, Spanish tile and black. Color contrasts and color combinations. SECOND FLOOR Reproductions of old Masters as well as modern subjects. These are beautiful pictures and come in two sizes, 14x32 and 16x20. The frames are of the carved effects. This price is very special. MAIN FLOOR CHINESE TABLE SCARFS 68c 300 of these antique and modern embroidered scarfs; various shapes and sizes. A very special offering at this three-day price. MAIN FLOOR MEN’S HOSE 43c Pine thread black silk ufiokm with af warm socks of y stripes, figures and novelty patterns. MAIN FLOOR 100 SPECIAL MATTRESSES $9.00 For 3 days only. Moses A Jayer felt roll edge, made "'.E:‘!.Q'I of stitching. Weight of full sise 50 pounds; choice of several tickings. Either full or twin bed size at this FLOOR LINEN CRASH 65c Colors blue, rose, gold and green bordered. Sold in four-yard lengths. Regularly 25c a yard (limit 2 lengths to & customer). 4 yards for 6Se. MAIN FLOOR NEW GLOVES $[.85 Capeskin gloves, in pull-on styles; also novelty cuff styles. An ew tionally good quality. Colors: e, ay, navy blue, brown and sually sold for $3.00 and $3.50. MAIN FLOOR 3 LBS, OF CANDY 99c This box of delicious chocolates, as- sorted to please the taste of all; featured in this Great Three-Day Sale. 3 pounds for 89c. 1 Pound Assorted Chocolates . ... 4SC $1.00 Box Virginia Dare Chocolates. MAIN FLOOR WOMEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS 92c White pure thread linen (1600 1-16-inch hem. 8old only by the_ dosen at this remarkable price. Per dozen, 92c. Narrow pink satin garter belts, with four garters attached. The Maiden Form style. Sises 24, 26 and 28. Regularly $1.00. MAIN FLOOR PEPPERELL PILLOWCASES 24c Sizes 42x36 and 45x36. Famous Pepperell quality. A very special item for these three days. MAIN FLOOR BRASSIERES 95c Maiden Form lace brassiere, in scientific uplift style. Sises 32, 34 and 36. Regular price $1.50. MAIN FLOOR Prophylactic Tooth Brush, 50c Listerine Tooth Paste, 25¢ 47c Both of these items, while a lim- ted quantity lasts, for 47c. MAIN FLOOR SKIRTS §2.55 ‘The very new plain brown or tan skirts, in all-wool material trimmed with buttons and pockets. Sizes 26 to 32. These have just ar- rived and are very special. THIRD FLOOR NEW HATS $].95 . These beautiful soft hats in turban shapes made of & floss chenille. Colors: black, brown, green, tile and head size. navy. Ad. e Regu- llfl'; $2.50 and $32.93. MAIN FLOOR SILK PONGEE SLIPS 77c All-silk pongee slips in natural color, with 6-inch hem, full eut, fitted models; self-materisl straps. to 44. Limit 3 to a cus- THIRD FLOOR MUSICAL POWDER JAR $2.85 ‘These are & medium size powder jar. but beautifully finished in enamel or crackled finish; also assorted colors. A very special price for such & high quality jar. MAIN FLOOR LAMB’S WOOL COMFORTS $2.95 Double-bed size, with white wool filler in solid colors or figured cen- ters. Sateen covering. MAIN FLOOR HOOKED RUGS s$[-97 Handmade in Old Canads and New England. These besutiful little rugs for bed rooms are at the lowest price we have ever offered. FOURTH FLOOR MARQUISETTE 83c Pine quality, tailored ws;xufi- eurtains. 36 inches wide 2% yards iomg. Choice .of cream or qoru color. Pair, 83¢. . ‘THIRD “FLOOR T ——— T S Electric Clocks $.15 These clocks, as pic- tured, are guaranteed for one year. A very attractive design made of bakelite. We have sold hundreds of these clocks, but never at such a price. MOSES—FIRST FLOOR In the Apparel Shop New Dresses $ I 4.75 The styles are right—and the best sellers are in the collections—The season’s most wanted materials— Wool Canton Crepe—Vel- vets. The fashionable col- ors they are wearing— Brown — Spanish Tile— Persian Green — Wine— Tally Ho Green and Black. Sizes for Misses and Women From 14 to 44 MOSES—SECOND FLOOR In the Opportunity Shop Fall and Winter COATS Plain and Fur Trimmed M5 Snappy models in new slender- izing lines. For either dress or sports. The new Rough woolens and Tweed Mixtures. The most wanted colors. Black —Brown—Green—Black and and White and Brown and White tweeds. Self trimmed or with lovely fur collars. Sizes 14 to 44. .MOSES—SECOND FLOOR Smocks, 90c Hand-embroidered and plain. Made of & nice quality broadcloth. Contrasting shades, long sleeves, all sizes. HOOVERETTES, in fanecy prints and novelty style. All colors, all sizes. Same price e 90c 90c 42 gauge five thread permanently dull § and plaited sole, full-fashioned French all silk service weight with lisle sole, rr')oonbeige—smoke tone—muscadine 2 45 Gauge Chiffon Crepe Sil Run Stq New Fall shades, such as tropique, matit Silk Undies $ |.89 CHEMISE AND STEP- INS, plain and lace trim. med in dainty shades of tea rose and flesh. The new fitted line models. These are very specially priced. Pearl” Necklaces With Diamond* Clasps 85c¢ Genuine diamond* clasp, graduated pearls* of une usual lustre, single, double and triple strand. A very unusual price. § MOSES—THIRD FLOOR *Simulated. " This Chair On $|9.75 An ODD CHAIR to match in desi; Eopular smgll sofas—width 212 in., lgng':l A" eight 22 in.; with k cushions, Wek spring construction and loose pillow ba these three days, $19.75. el Drum-Top Table, s1275 Coffee Table A drop-leaf coffee table above the ¢ mercial class, in solid mahogany thro out or walnut with figured plywood and brass feet, 22 in. x 16 in. closed, in. drop ends, $14.75. 0 26 in. solid mahogany top, drum table with brass feet and an exceptionally fine design, for three days only. W. H. Moss F St. at lith

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