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THE EVENING TAXPAYERS SCORED FOR DELINQUENCIES “Lethargy” and Lax Officials Blamed by Expert at U. S. Session. By the Assc COLUMBLUS, O! Taxpayers were @ yesterday In an address Fred R. Tairchild of Yale University before the National Tax Association here, Not only are the taxpayers to blame for the present conditions as they re- late to del es. but carelesc and lax public s should be chas- tized, Dr. Dr. attacked what he termed ation of prop- erty for tax funds” and asserted this w ible” and had reac ; on” a major crime. September 16— d a stage Outlines Six Causes. taxes, he said equate pen- ions, _over- officiais ative acts tenths of the accumulated de- d have been averted by | been well and told police they feared | d rigid collections of | real property, }the taxes. Where the taxpayer is sol- vent he should obtain credit from other | sources than governmental subdivision When he is not solvent the subdivision should know it at once and the burden shoulders.” Messages indorsing a sound tax pro- | gram and urging reform in tax policies were recelved from President Hoover and Gov. Roosevelt Wednesday night by the association. | Mr. Hoover said a scientific study of | problems in the field of public finance | will bring about “reforms in our tax policies.” Urges State Action. “Along with the necessity for drastic tax reduction, the most pressing fiscal problem of the day is to adjust the State and local system to modern con- ditions so as to relieve the burden on which now presses o inequitably upon the farmer and small home owner,” he added Mr. Roosevelt commented, “The en- viable position occupied by the National Tax Association for 25 years is a trib- ute to the wisdom and foresight of its founders. “By its adherance to its objective and its indorsement of sound tax and economic theorles, it has attracted to membership the best thought of the country in the field.” D. C. WOMAN MVISSING Police Aid Search for Mrs. Marlow. Police have been asked to aid in a Nena search for Mrs. Nena E. Marlow, 49, of | the 6000 block of Twelfth street, re- by her husband, Walter E. Marlow. | Relatives said Mrs. Marlow had not for her safety. Wonderful New Low Price! == = Satisfaction Since 1859 810-818 Seventh St. N.W. $4 and $5 “La Tausca” Pearl Necklaces (Simulated) The genuine and in- ‘ - single Yes! |SIX CAPITAL BOYS NAMED TO ACADEMY | Two Sons of Fort Humphreys Offi- cer Also Designated for West Point. | of ‘paving ‘taxes shifted to stronger | TAR | WASHINGTH D. C, FRIDAY CENTRAL BUSINESS MEN HEAR GEN. GLASSFORD Police Head Gives Brief Talk as Guest at Luncheon—Christ- mas Plans Discussed. Brig. Gen. Pelham D. Glassford, superintendent of police, was guest of honor at the regular luncheon meet- Six Washington boys and the two sons | ing yesterday of the Central Business of an Army officer stationed at Fort| Men's Association at Ann Clarendon | Humphreys, Va., have been designated | Club, Gen. Glassford spoke briefly. | by President Hoover to take the March | Christmas plans for lighting of stores | 7 entrance examinations for the United | ana the annual Fourteenth street | States Military Academy, with & view t0 | parade were discussed at the meeting. admission July 1, 1933. A committee, headed by Martin Hy- Donald Roy Matheson, aged 18, and | song, was named to make plans for the | his brother, David Mason Matheson, 17, | are the sons of Mai. John R. D. Mathe- son, commanding the 13th Engineers at Fort Humphreys. Others who are to take the examinations in this city are: ‘Wood Guice Joerg, son of Mrs. Robert ! Joerg, jr. 3000 Connecticut avenue: John L. Haines, son of Maj. R. E. Haines in the office of the chief of Coast Artillery; Karl Dudley Stein- wachs, son of Comdr. F. 8. Steinwachs, | U. S. N, Bureau of Engineering; James | Terence McCracken, 1509 Twenty-eighth | street; Parker Calvert, son of Maj. Wil- | lam J. Calvert, 1921 8 street, and | Robert Clyde Gildert, jr., of 3100 Wis- | consin avenue. = e ' BRAILLE CLASSES TO OPEN Monday evening classes in Braille will' be held by the District Chapter, granting exten- | ported missing from her home yesterday | American Red Cross, beginning at 8 | pm._on October 3. Day classes for | Braille workers also will be organized. Information may be obtained from I Mrs. L. S. Wolfe, chairman. | A handsomely ? th ore lighting and another group, of which Maj. Hudgins is chairman, will make parade arrangements. I because- i lief by soothing It gives Teot deadening ‘ them. Contains no opiates. ® Won't upset stomach. Being liquid, it acts quicker :z an pills or powders. i drug stores in single onouncing ted folder of the e United States i3 included with | f Fillers, 5¢ to 10c. Loose- Loose-leaf Books, 10c to 20c. 15¢c Dennison's Crepe Paper, roll, 10c. “Big Five” and “Jumbo” Tablets. each, 5c. “Capital” Tablets, 240 pages, 10c. Composition Books, 5¢ to 25¢. Pencil Boxes, 25c to $1.00. Save on the School Boys’ 4-Piece Suits With two pairs of lined knick- ers or one pair of knick Accounis invited fabrics in m 1 Boys’ 4-Piece yme, serviceable mixtures. “oat, vest and two pairs of fully ined knickers. Sizes 6 to 16 vears Tailored of | smart —Street Floor. BOYS' 4-PIECE SUITS, of high-grade all-wool fabrics for dress or school wear. §7.95 59¢ BOYS' KNIT-BOTTOM KNICKERS, 5 $1.00 Also of fine blue cheviot Coat. vest and pairs knickers with t-gri cuffs. Sizes 8 to 17 . mixed woolen clot grey and brown Sizes 9 to 18 sizes 6 to 12 patte lso shorts in in the popular tweeds. grey and bro Fully lined Guaranteed Pen and Pencil Sets, 79¢. $1.00 Boston Pencil Sharpener, 59c. Street Floor. Suits 3.95 SHEEP-LINED COATS. herette. abric collar, cor- ng and four large pockets. Sizes »air long trousers. nish mod: BOYS' duroy faci reinforced 4to 18 R BOYS' “BELL" § blue, green and fancy broad- cloth. High neck. loi Fast colors also junior BOYS' NE in rayon and Swiss knitted styles tiful new colerings and pat- terns—and new and won- derful measure of value at this low price... Street Floor . Outfit! s and one Popular man- ith knit-grip of Thick sheep fleece §9.29 white, tan, = 59¢ silk, Beau- 25¢ EPTEMBER 16, 1932 Nat’l 3770 . ‘Portray the - Newest Gheme. in Yootwear ; ashions for FALL? T oP OUR NEW FEATURE PRICE Jacqueline Shoes for Fall are more im- portant in fashion ... more delightful in styling . . . greater in value than ever before. Let them be your first step to Fall Chic ... choose from new Marcelles. .. Suedes Kid- skins . .. Calfs\ins.. . . in tones of Brown and Black . .. widths AAAA 10 B. Also Wine. BECOND FLOOR BETTER GRADE SHOE DEPT. Saturday—Last Day of Annual SKIRT SALE $ I .84 Regular $2.84 and $3.75 Values! The fine quality woolen skirts that hold their shape and their pleats beautifully. In new Fall colors and styles. Only a WP Moses & Sous = + FStatllth / ¢ - Joses ~ September Furniture . . Millinery Fashion Week,“l Regular $10 Felt Mal(ress Reboux’ Newest ’ High-back Sailor, at $4.94 New Paris Copies $ 4.94 Words of praise for our $4.94 Paris Copies are creeping into many conversations these Autumn days! [ Be Sure to See Our New and Varied Collection MOSES—FIRST FLOOR. lump or Regular $9.95 Boudoir Chair Sale 56 .95 Price A ccmfortable chair wit wetbed bottom and anteed construction b cut. Deep arms shaped, also shaped Valanced bottom for tional attractiveress of Light or dark covering ugh- gracefully jegs limited quantity. New Fall Sweaters and Jersey Blouses New Style Kid FALL GLOVES $7.84 $1.84 MOSES—SECOND FLOOR -tied. - ’ Girls’ School Dresses New jacket effects and other stvles in vat- dyed floral prints, checks and polka dots. Trimmed with vestees, jabots and pipings. Belted or sash 59c Sizes 7 to 14.—Second Floor. Girls’ Smart Fall New 59 Blouses C [{Y ol ” Cinderella” Dresses 3-piece jacket styles, shoulder GIRLS' GYM OUTFITS, of blue suit- right hip pocket. Beited Shades In Tweedex and Fruit of the Loom - cotton. Figured patterns, balloon and revers, vestees and jabots. Long, short or puff sleeves. Sizes 1 ing in_regulation school shade. One- n piece, V-neck, sleeveless. Unbreakable, Beet 1 brown. Elastic knee bloomer legs. Sizes 12 to 22 .. GIRLS’ SCHOOL SKIRTS of flannel polka dots. Regulation models. s 1 - to 16.—Second Floor. vl flap-covered buttons. _Deep $1.00 We're Opening a and rough weaves. High waistli | belted and panel front models, Sizes 8 to 12. blue serge. sl o Second Floor. and beet root. Also of navy Sizes 7 to 14 some with_ set-in godets. Brown, olive, navy ines, pongeen with pleating around down front panel Finished band. Sizes 8 00 to 18. Second Floor. Of all-white broadcloth or white with red or blue dotted frills. Also of tan GIRLS’ TAMS AND SOFTIES, made in France. feather trimming. collar and with hip bows. Pompon on top or side or ‘Tucked crowns, some with ribbon Black, brown, beet $1.00 root, olive, buff and red.... Second Floor. Kin Hundreds of New Hats Worth $4 and $5 Far Fekt... .Bright-Finish Felt Transparent Velvet Today as always, fashion-loving women look millinery—and today, as al millinery—and today as alway happy unity of quality and they find the they find prices. the Come tomorrow for newest versions of the sailor, the brim, the dip, the turban; in black, wines, browns, blues and beige. ‘Tams, berets, new brim hats, in variety, at Klng'ssPllaCP low prices. treet Floor All head sizes. ‘wonderful g’s Palace Famous Millinery Live Hosiery News! $1.00 Sheer Chli:fon sil 69 Hose. .. ... c 3-Strand, 48-Gauge of exquisitely sheer fine workmanship— able to tall, medium and sh en. A wide selection of new Fall shades, including dove beige, haze beige, taupe mist, brown wood and fawn brown. Perfect quality. Boys’ and Girls’ 5 School Hose. ... l C Boys' sturdy golf hose, in new and girls' 58 length sport hose, in all colors. Silk hoisery texture length Crinkly Crepe Canton Crepe Flat Crepe Smart Woolens St ' Women’s and Misses’ Beautiful New ' DRESSES School Handkerchiefs Sc 6 for 25c. Soft-finished hand- kerchiefs, all full size. In pretty prints, sclid colors and colored border noveltles for boys and Ha 19¢ Hair Bow Ribbons, Yd. . A special low price for these excellent quality moire taffeta hair ribbons, 4 inches wide. In the popular pastel and dark colors. Boys’ and Girl g Modern Optical Dept. Located on the Main Floor and equipped to give our patrons finest service at prices that will appeal to all. An Optical Service That Fills Every Requirement of Accuracy and Service Due to our close affiliation with a prominent optical service, we are able to offer glasses at very moderate prices. We suggest that you compare prices elsewhere— then you'll know how unusual the savings are. A Registered Opiometrist in Charge Opening Specials NO MATTER HOW COMPLICATED A PRESCRIPTION your EYES may require in any single vision. $6.65 And a thorough EXAMINATION of your eyes to determine your and LENSES Tequirements. Lenses are then ground to your individual need and mounted in a fine white gold filled frame; all complete at this price; truly an unusual value. FOLDING OXFORD FRAME Girls’ Tailored ‘Winter Coats $5.95,,$9.90 and here’s why you should buy them now— Superior furs . . . superior materials . . . better work- manship (because the fac- tories are not so rushed). New diagonal tweeds, chin- chila and Tally-Ho coats. The one pictured is in brown ................$9.90 Better grade fur - trim- med coats for girls, $9.90 to $19.90 Regular $27.50 Nest of Tables P Solid Mahogany Tops Gracefully designed tables in nest o The largest teble fs 26 in. hi top measures 14x2 ce three Regular $22 C(_)risole Table e, $]15.75 Price Unusual n effect--this me- hogany censole table with high lighted maple ends Note the attractive base with the brace. The legs are turned. The table is 290 in. high: the top measires 16%30 in. Eoys’ and Girls’ 18c School Hose. ... 25¢ and 3 pairs for 50c. Boy 35¢ golf hose, girls’ 5 8 rayon-mixed and lisle hose and anklet socks, in all colors. Perfect. Boys’ and Girls’ 25 School Hose. ... C | Never such an immense selection l —or such values! Phoenix and || Gordon makes in girls’ 5/8 sport hose and half socks and boys’ high- grade golf hose. In rayon, lisle and Siges 12 to 44. For school, mercerized cotton. All sizes, 6 to 11. sports and street wWear.— Street Floor Second Floor. Regular $13.50 Coffee Table ‘Sale : $7‘75 Price This table has & solid ma- . hegany top which e S 17x98 W Tt s 21 i high, The legs are fulcd and are in Duancan Phyf> style Our famous $5.95 dresses reduced for SATURDAY ONL Y—dresses | already acclaimed as marvels of value at our specialized regular price. Jackets, semi-fitted models — every smart phase of the mode. Sizes 14 to 20, 16, to 2615, 38 to 50. New Sport Coats Brown Tan Cocoa Navy Dashing new coats tailored s 1 SCHOOL SHOES $[45 1, $-45 For Boys and Girls 5495 ONLY School 99 c Shoes Sizes | 5to8, 8 to1l, 11, to 2 Straps and Ties Unexpected good fortune—to buy children’s shoes of real QUALITY at 99c & pair! In black and brown calf, patent leather and elk. Sturdy, serviceable and smartly styled shoes priced so economically that every child can “step out” to school per- fectly shod! Second Floor A handsome white gold filled engraved oxford of excellent quality, your lenses Orlhope ek Shoes inserted—at no extra Famous Dr. Posner ortho- charge. As a permanent part of our store, we fully guarantee all work done pedic health shoes for boys g and girls. Priced from $2.50 3 in our new department . . . which g lizes in all kinds and the latest styles of frames, lenses and optical needs. You are invited to o visit "t,’h'la new department on the Street Floor for optical service of to $4.50. B any : oot i B = of the beautiful Velvana and Corado cloths, also of navy blue chinchilla. _Silk-lined.