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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-09

Lot 45-Ladies' chenise, hand
work. Reg. price S2.2S
SALE PRICE Csc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-09

Lot 68-outinn flannel, % inch,
unbleaehed. Rer. price 15c
SALE PRICE Zoe
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-09

Lot 42-ladies' silk camisoies.
Reg. price $1.75 SALE PRICE Soc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-09

Lot 41-Men's soft collar shirts,
tan color. Reg. price St.50
SALE PRICE Csc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-09

Lot 40-Men's union suits, gray
mixed, all sizes. Reg. price S1.98
SALE PRICE $3.50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-09

Lot 92-Ladies' new fall hats,
feIts and velvets
SALE PRICE 1898 and $3.50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-09

Lot 39-Men's union suits, fine
quality, Reg. price S1.93
SALE PRICE $f.39
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-09

Lot 93-chiIdren's sweaters, sizes
2 and 8 years, coIors, gray, green
and tan. Reg. price $3.50
SALE PRICE 9ee
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-09
Hallowell Remnant Store
The TLndornr1co Store
Underprice Sto;

SPECIALS FRIDAY SALE SOME NEW ARR
IN JERSEY AND DRESSES, LADIES' FALL AND W
ATTRACTIONS WE WILL SHOW
WHEN YOU COME BARGAIN PRICES.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-09

Lot 38-ladies' Velastic union
suits. Reg. price S2.a8
SALE PRICE $1.98
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-09

Lot 65-One odd lot Of wool bIan-
kets. Reg. price $3.50
SALE PRICE $3.50
Evening star., 1925-06-14
5588c Yd.
A Big Special Purchase! On Sale Tomorrow!

They launder excellently and are very salts
factory for sports frocks as we'll as for general
Summer wear. This purchase is very special
one, and you make worthwhile saving on
eVery ward
Evening star., 1925-06-14
Irish Dress Linen-Shrunk
to SO Inches, 39c Yard

We again have splendid range of colors in this
popular dress linen. The blues, grays, greens and
otherwanted shades also plenty of white and oyster
white which have been SO much in demand The quail
ity is unusual for so low price
Evening star., 1925-06-14
Compact Free!

With each box of Garden
of Allah Face Powder you
will receive, without addi-
tional cost, a loose powder
compact box with puff. 1t is
an improved pattern, instead
of the sitter style; the pow
der is kept below the tray,
which is easily raised.
Kann' 's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1925-06-14
Children's Stamped
Dresses, 79c Each

-Ready-made and st mped
Dresses for children of 4, 6 and 8
years. Stamped on fast color
blue, rose and yellow linene.
Very easy pattern.
kann's-Fourth Floor.
Evening star., 1925-06-14

-Women's Fine Quality Light
weight Vests, made in bodice
and built-up shoulder styles
Assorted qualities, in sizes So to
A. These are excellent for
Summer wear, and will give
good service.
Evening star., 1925-06-14

Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1925-06-14

You will he wise if you buy
several of these suits at this
price They are lightweight.
cotton ribbed, made with fiat
seams in the wanted shapes.
Full cut, in sizes 36 to A.
Kann' 'S-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1925-06-14

They are woven in England and printed in
America. The striped and figured designs are
greatly varied and in the most attractive color
combinations on different colored grounds.
Evening star., 1925-06-14

Excellent Quality Dresses of
tub broadcloth, in green and
white and yellow and white
combinations to be embroidered
in black and white. Sizes 3S
to AZ.
Evening star., 1925-06-14
Beautiful Floral VOiles at 43c
68c, 85c, SIOO and Sl.5O Yard

The majority in the wide space, large designs,
which have found great favor this season; ex-
qusite naturastic effects lovely tinted grounds.
The quality of the voe naturally governs the price.
At $50 81 90 and 81 so the fine sheer chiffon voes
Evening star., 1925-02-25

Statistics show that young men of
80 years and under are responsible
for 70 per cent of the defalcations
that occur.
Evening star., 1925-02-25
PLAY JURY TO GET
FIRST TRIAL SOON
0'NeilPs ''Desire Under the
.EImS" to Be Passed Upon
in New Move.
By the Associated Press.


NEW YORK, February 25.-The
question of stage censorship which
has vexed the public, police and the
theatrical profession for two weeks,
has been settled by District Attorney
Banton's acceptance of the citizen
play jury system, which is expected
to begin tomorrow the investigation
of several Broadway productions re-
ported by the police as indecent.
Operations of the tribunal will be
secret. A jury of IL men Will be
selected by Police Commissioner En-
right from a panel of 130 names sub
mitted by John Emerson, president of
the Actors Equity Association, and
accepted by Mr.. Banton. The jury is
expected to decide the fate of Desire
Under the Elms,' which the district at
torney ordered withdrawn.
The jurors will visit the selected
play unannounced, discuss 1t in cam
era and make a decision which man.
ayers, by the terms of Equity con-
tracts, will be bound to accept or
face grand jury action and the resig-
nation of their casts. Separate juries
will try each of the dozen produc-
tions under fire. Attempts by pro-
ducers to make box Office capital out
of the Investigations will be met by
the withdrawal of the right to trial
by the play jury and the substitu-
tion of grand jury action, Mr..
Banton said.
Evening star., 1925-02-25

necticut avenue, last night. He deplored
control of District estimates by the Bud
get Bureau, and expressed the belief
that the Budget Bureau officials may be
experts in figures, but should not be al
lowed to pass on the items of major inn
portance desired by District citizens.
Methods of board control as in
vogue in the Nations Capital, Judge
Strasburger declared, is not entirely
efficient or desirable. He cited the
school board with a paid executive
head, man of the qualified standard
of education. who, he said, is govern
ed by an appointed board of District
residents, who may or may not be
qualified for the positions. The school
board, in turn, he said. is governed by
Evening star., 1925-02-25
BULGARIANS STUDYING
NEW LAWS FOR DEFENSE
Expulsion of Communists From
Chamber Is Proposed-King OPP
posed to Extreme Measures.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SOFIA, Bulgaria, February 25.-
King Boris is taking an active part
in the conferences of legislators at
which the national crisis revealed by
the recent assassination of M. Mileff,
Minist ter-d eSignate to the United
States, is being considered.
The King held a long conference
with Minister of Justice Boboshevsky,
who, at the request of the ministerial
council, is framing new legislation
for presentation to Parliament this
week for the defense of the couutry's
internal life. The proposed law in
cludes the expulsion of Communists
from the chamber. 1t also would
completely suppress the Communist
and Agrarian newspapers.
King Boris is opposed to all eX-
treme measures, including the death
penalty.
Evening star., 1925-02-25

the Commissioners, who are appoint
ed with little respect for the wishes
of the citizens. and whose estimates
for District appropriations are sub
mitted first to the Budget Bureau,
where they are pared to conform to
lower standards and without due re-
gard for actual needs.
Twenty-Five dollars was appropriated
by the association to the work of the
Public Welfare Commission. President
George A. Kicker presided.
Evening star., 1925-02-25
HOOVER AND STONE HEAD
BACK TOWARD CAPITAL
End Weeks Fishing Trip in Flor
ida-Yacht Had Been Re-
ported Missing.
By the Associated Press

BY The Associated Press.
MIAMI, Fla, February 25.-Herbert
Hoover, Secretary of Commerce; At
torney General Stone and Mark Sulli-
van, newspaper writer. who left
Miami last week aboard the yacht
Kilkenny for a fishing trip, passed
through here yesterday on their way
to Washington.
Rumors have been current that the
Kilkenny was missing. The vessel
landed at Key West.
Evening star., 1925-02-25
British in africa
Ask King Refrain
From, Giving Titles

BY the Associated Press.
CAPETOWN, Union of South Af-
rica, February 25.-Gen. Hertzog,
the premier, accepted in the as
sembly yesterday on the govern
ment's behalf a motion for the pres
entation of an address to the king
praying that his majesty may gra-
ciusly be pleased to refrain from
comforting any titles upon his sub
jects domiciled or living in South
Africa. Southwest Africa, which is
under mandate, is also included in
the request
Evening star., 1925-02-25
AMUNDSEN IN PISA, ITALY.
Explorer Expected to Arrange for
Pole Flight Airplanes.

PISA, Italy, February 25.-Raold
Amundsen, the explorer, arrived here
yesterday. 1t is his. purpose to make
arrangements with the airplane fac
tory in Pisa for the planes in which
he will make his attempt to fly to the
North Pole
Evening star., 1925-02-25
.ASSAILS DISTRICT
GOVERNMENT FORM
Judge Strasburger Declares System
Wrong in Address to Kalo-
rama Citizens Body.

The system of government in the Dis
trict of Columbia is all wrong, Judge
Milton Strasburger declared at meet
ing of the Kalorama Citizens Associa-
tion in st. Margaret's Parish Hall. Con-
Evening star., 1925-02-25

Lead pipes laid down 1000 years
ago by the Romans have been found
still in perfect condition, protected
from ccrrosion by the original thin
coating of oxide
Evening star., 1925-12-13

A meeting of the Maury Home and
School Association was held in the
kindergarten room Tuesday at 8
o'clock. Mrs. Catherine Herman, the
president, presided Mrs. A Lady,
chairman on pre-school education.
made an address. The first and second
grades furnished the entertainment
with songs, recitationS and impromptu
plays. Refreshments were served.
Evening star., 1925-12-13

Robin Hood" was given at the as
sembly at the Janney School, Decem-
Der 2, by the pupils of the fourth
grade, Mrs. Webb, teacher. The third
grade. Miss Dawson, teacher, pre-.
sented Christmas play, December 9,
AT the assembly
Evening star., 1925-12-13

Central High School Parept-Teacher
Association will meet Tuesday at s
pm. in the library Of the school. The
teachers Of the mathematics depart
ment and those of both ancient and
modern language departments will "a
present to meet the parents in con-
ferences. Mr.. Cornell of the faculty
will give a discourse on "Automotive
instruction" and Miss Mary B. Grams,
also of the faculty, will give sugges-
tions on How to Study" to be fol-
lowed by general discussion.
Evening star., 1925-12-13

The meeting of the PIT. A. rep
resentatives to the Juvenile Protective
Association, Mrs. Benjamin J. Zebley.
chairman, was held Wednesday at the
headquarters of the association. Mrs.
r. Thomas West, chairman of child
welfare committee of the League of
Women Voters, gave a talk on the
mothers pension bill, which is to
come up in Congress. She also spoke
on the welfare bills. Pamphlets were
distributed explaining the law of the
District prohibiting children selling on
the street.
Evening star., 1925-12-13

Mount Vernon Place NJ. E. Church
South Parent-Teacher Association met
December 4 at 8 o'clock, Mrs Buck
ingham, president, in the chair. The
speakers of the evening were Mrs.
Giles Scott Rafter and Miss Russell,
one Of the teachers in Bible stories
After short business meeting re-
freshments were served.
Evening star., 1925-12-13

The Twinplex is so
simple and easy to
use. Just insert your
blade-a few turns of
the crank and the bla
another perfect shave
Just think-l00 or n
Twinplex Stropper foi
Blades-guaranteed fC
Evening star., 1925-12-13

A. VI inc cOIOTeQ SCHOOLS.
The Carbery Parent Teacher Asso-
citation met December 8, with the
president, Mrs. William II. Rowe, pre-
siding. Reports of the officers and
chairman were heard Mrs. Alfred
Woodcock, milk chairman, reported
that the majority of the children were
taking milk and that the kindergar-
den won the cash prize of So given to
the grade where the largest percent
age of children took the milk each
day. John Smith. delegate to the
Stanton Park Citizens Association.
reported matters of interest to the
community. 1t was voted that a
letter be sent to Traffic Director Eld.
ridge asking that the south side of
Stanton Park be made a one-way
street. SO that the many children who
cross to and from school might be
better safeguarded.
Miss Ruth Dick, treasurer of the
Carbery News. reported the paper
In flourishing condition. Miss Flor
ence Mortimer. principal. received per-
mission to purchase a set of stere-
Carols" also tests and other materials
to be used in the various grades. Three
additional lawn benches have been
purchased for the school. 1t was voted
10 hold a rummage sale in March
and Mrs. A. K. Wine was appointed
chairman of this committee. 1t was
also voted to provide baskets and toys
for tho needy at Christmas. this be-
ing in charge of Mrs. Wine, philan-
tAropic chairman. Representative
Evening star., 1925-12-13

Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, president
OF the Congress of PIT. A, will speak
Wednesday at pm. at Dunbar High
School before the Federation of PIT.
A. of the colored schools
Evening star., 1925-12-13

Mrs. David Mears, National Child
Welfare Day Chairman has been busy
in the national office during the past
week preparing programs and mate
rial to be used by the different States
as part of their Child Welfare day
celebration
Evening star., 1925-12-13

A meeting Of the Brent-Dent Parent
Teacher Association will be held in
the Dent school tomorrow at o'clock
Evening star., 1925-11-23

sary to prosecute certain dealers for
fraud, although the real offenders are
those operators who were compelling
retailers to accept adulterated coal, >"
the letter said:
Those statements by you are false.
Last Spring the operators agreed with
the retailers upon q program 10 stand
ardlze the size and quality Of coal. in
order that the public should receive
What. in effect. would be a certified
product. The action was taken openly.
after a public announcement setting
forth in detail what was being done.
It should have had the hearty sun
port OF your league at the time there
OF. because il standardized the product
without deteriorating it, and thereby
reduced the opportunity for fraud II
dld not result in 'mulcting" the pub
lic or increasing the returns of the
operators. 1t was done in Co.opera-
lion with the retailers. and at their
suggestion, and was not forced upon
them. The anthracite operators be
1eVe that, in SO doing, they were
serving the public interest.
You further state that the charges
made by YOU We're the result of an in
vestigation, but so far as we are able
TO ascertain. YOU did not investigate
SINGLE colliery or confer with a
Evening star., 1925-11-23
BY the Associated Press

PERTH AAIROY, y. J.. November
23-The names of hundreds of Mid
dlesex County residents yesterday
were taken by the police in the sec
ond crusade of the month against vio-
lators OF the vice and immortality act,
New Jerseys old blue law. Many
We're second offenders" The offenses
include driving an automobile, selling
newspapers. riding Oh trolley cars
buying food or drink OF any kind. and
all forms OF amusement. such as at
tending the theater or playing games.
The names will be presented TO the
grand jury. Two weeks ago 3,7ll
names were recorded.
According TO Prosecutor }. r. Strick
er. who ordered the names taken, a
presentment may be made by the grand
jury Tuesday. with the object OF get
ting protest TO the old law on rec
ord This presentment. If indorsed by
other grand juries throughout the
state. will form the basis of a reso-
luton at the next Legislature. asking
Evening star., 1925-11-23
SAY DISMISSAL
OF BROWN NEAR
Foes Claim Coolidge viii Re-
move Him for "OftiCiaI
MiSdeedS.'

The war declared hy both the civil
e. Service League and the veterans
I0int committee ON Herbert -. Grown,
8 chief Of The Hurcdu Of Efficiency, was
a renewed today with fresh lombard
ment from both opponents
3 Bclipf ,hat President Coolidge would
dismiss Mr. Brown for his official
mlsdecis was expressed by DR..
& Fllery &. SroN<nH. president of the
civil Service League. while Harlan
g Wood chairman Of the veterans
Joint committee. i'm statement
charged Brown had hcen following
- his own dictate, and had failed to
carry ou- m" law ~cE1rding veterans
q preference. Dr StoWciI also declared
Erown had the support Of Senator
SmOot
, I'm au my long study Of govern
meut. said Ipr. Stoweu. who is pro
fee~ur Of int eruar.uual law at Ameri-
s can Eutytg>ilv. II cam think of no
living official who has 81 ha@rautly
Ni0la."f gUe express Terms of law as
. the chic. of the Et'j...lcv Bureau. 1t.
therefore. hecouts o. matter Of ma
tional importance and of the great
est concern to every citizen to find
oUt WHY p comparatively insignificant
. hurcau head has dared 10 defy the
majesty ut Cuu-sn~- in its recorded
g Will.
Ny. Trowu indicates his willing
ness 10 'Du'IaIoraIe but why did he
decline to appear before the investi.
. eating committee Of Congress deSirOus
b of @et-'us a' the truth in regards To
this mHf'"r"
.Fv.dau.Iy his elaboration smacks
Of faEort!sm But after all. the
league is mot concerned with Senator
Sm0or. on Nl. Brown. The league is
\ body o. persons not in the Govern
m"ut empiuv and interested in Secur-
iu- the proper enforcement of law in
Improvement If The Government EN-
plovm"Nr system.
The Official mtsdeeds If Mr. Brown
arc 81 numerous and extended over
such n long period Of time that | am
convinced that his usefulness to the
Government is at an end, and that
he viii he dealt with i'm an apprOpri-
ate manuer hr hiS Official superior to
whom the Constitution delegates ex-
ecutive power of the United states.
r heliov" President Coolidge will
recu-ulTe 'Aat the time has come To
dismiss Herbert -. Brown from the
service. aut ! helirye he Will 80 act"
Harlan Mood pointed out that
. Congress gave to III" Bureau of ET
hclency the task or establishing "ef-
ucieucy ratings. subject 10 the APP
uroval OF the President" Mr. Wood
asked why ATr Erowu in the system
of efficiency ratings finally offered .in
. 1921 had omitted the statutory word
good, which WAS the pivotal pref
CronCe word in tho statute"
In The classification which he es-
tahlisEes.' said Mr. Wood the very
word emitting veterans to preference
w7s omitted
Efforts 20 reach Mr.. Brown today
for a statement We're met with the
reply that ne was lin conference"
Evening star., 1925-11-23
Man Stricken on Street.

E,l,rr Kennedy. b years old. Of
81 II ~JIrcI. was stricken with heart
disease last night while in 'front.' of
SD Fourth street He was found ly-
iu9 on the sidewalk and was taken
home Of he Jan.tyr Uf the building
Death occurred before a physician
from Emergency Hospital reached
him
Evening star., 1925-11-23

confirm such charges as you have
made
"As counsel for the Anthracite
Operators Conference, therefore | do
maud retrdction of your false an
iibeIouS charges"
Evening star., 1925-11-23

single operator. On the contrary, you
proceeded to try TO convict and punish
the operators without a hearing "a
policy repugnant to the American
sense of fair play. 80 investigation
worthy of the name could possibly
Evening star., 1925-11-23
OPERATORS BRAND
CHARGES AS FALSE
Demand Retraction of Claim
Resizing of Coal Is Plan
to "MuIct Public"
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK. November 23.-The
anthracite operators conference has
served upon the American Fair Trades
League a formal demand that the
latter orga niZation retraCt the false
and libelous" charge that hard coal
producers were mulcting the public
through a resizing plan forced upon
dealers.
The demand was served upon the
league in letter signed by Walter
Gordon Merritt of counsel for the
conference. and addressed to Edmond
A. Whittier, secretary.
Charge Called False.
Referring to a statement issued by
the league November II in which the
mulCting charge was made. with the
assertion that 1t might be found neces-
Evening star., 1925-11-23
Hundreds Added to Blue Law VioIator's
List in New Jersey; Grand Jury TO Act

a modification of The old law. he said.
Efforts of the Law Enforcement
League TO have theaters closed on
Sundays is said 10 he responsible for
the effort to have the blue law ahro-
gated.
Evening star., 1925-11-23
MORE MONEY ASKED.
Gov Small of Illinois Here in
Fight on Cattle Tuberculosis.

An appeal for an increased Fed
eral appropriation for eradication OF
tuberculosis among cattle was made
TO President Coolidge and the Depart
ment of Agriculture today by Gov.
Small of Illinois and a delegation of
State officials.
Gov. Small was aCCompa MED by s.
j. Stannard. director Of agriculture in
Illinois; A, NJ. Shelton. director of reg
istration and education: John Dill
Evening star., 1925-11-23

Robertson. former health commission,
er OF Chicago. and George Sutton. sec
retary to the Governor
Evening star., 1925-11-23

Wri@h.ng Lies toms. there is IN
"h"'fsk I'm EStpa that has never hocr
r--F-rtH
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-04-28
CHILDREN
ARE HURT BY
AUTOS
Soldiers Home Inmate Is
Knocked Down by Street
Car-Motorist Hurt

Four children and two adults
were reported injured in traffic ac'
cidents since yesterday. None were
seriously hurt.
While running hand in hand
across Seventh street, near 0 street
northwest, with Anna kurtz'
eleven, of 622 @ street northwest.
Edith Brinsky, eleven, Of 61S Q
street northwest. was struck by an
automobile driven by Frederick
Jarboe. Both the girls were knocked
down.
Struck by an automobile operated
by Joseph e. Mitchell, while cross
ing the intersection at Fourth and
H streets northwest, Walter Mer-
chant, six, was slightly injured.
While playing ball in front Of her
home at the Oneida apartments,
Marie Fletcher, six, was hit by an
automobile driven by Herbert
Holden. hurting her ankle.
others hurt were Henry n;
Robertson. fifty-five, OF the Soldiers
Home. who was knocked down when
struck by a street car on Nortn
Canitol and II streets, ana Don
Francis Reed. of 1914 Albemarle
street northwest, was hurt when
his automobile collided with 9
parked machine, owned by Lendal
a Conner, on Albemarle street.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-04-28

airy and probate Of the will OF
Anton r. Schroth, who died April
s last and who prior to December,
1923, conducted a smoked meat
business. has been filed in Probate
Court by William A. Hettinger ana
Irwin II. Linton, who are rep
resented by Attorneys M. M
Doyle and r. A.. Thuee. The
deceased left no personal property
with the exception Of about $2.66S
cash in bank, but owned the fol-
lowing real estate. 402 4O4. 4O6
Seventh street northeast; GA Penn
sylvania avenue southeast; 4Oz ana
TIA Maryland avenue northeast;
704-708 Maryland avenue northeast:
northeast corner Of Seventh street
and Maryland avenue: III TweIfth
street northeast, and 41S Twelfth
street northeast. all OF which are
assessed at $63,660. The deceased
also owned farm at River Spring,
Md, valued at $4,000. Petitioners
declare that the stock of the meat
business had been distributed among
the four children.
Mrs. Margaret Schrumpf, evecu.
trix OF the estate Of her husband,
Fred w. Schrumpf, who died Feb.
ruary II last has asked that the
will OF her husband be admitted TO
probate and that letters testament
tary be issued to her. She declares
that the estate includes premises
at Sc l. street and So Pierce street.
assessed at $685. 75, and personal
property valued at $4,000.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-04-28
DANA 3. DURANO WINS
HIGH HARVARD HONOR

Dana B. Durand, Of this city,
twenty -two-year-old Harvard senior,
has won a trip to Europe awarded
in a prize essay contest conducted
by the Harvard Crimson, according
to word received by his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. e. Dana Durand, 1913
Newton place northwest.
The young mans father is head
of the research division of the De.
Eartment of Commerce. In the
essay. Durand urged elaboration Of
the tutorial system and modifica.
zion of the lecture method.