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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1921
Page
13
In this period the store highlights its complete stock of sport apparel suitable for the Fourth of July and summer vacations. Prices and varieties are described as highly satisfactory with many reasonable offerings beyond those listed.
A vivid catalogue notes hats priced at five dollars with numerous styles. Crepe and caracurl mimic caracul with curly cues. Ribbon hats with tilts and tassels, georgettes, felt crushers, straw sailors, and taf feta hats appear in daring shapes.
Illinois Representative Martin B Madden urged a civil service court of appeals before the House committee, criticizing current disciplinary practices as arbitrary and excessive power held by department heads. He called for a commission with subpoena power to oversee all cases, and cited Post Office procedures denying employees the chance to face accusers or access papers. A separate note accuses the Retired Federal Employees Association of pushing Townsend Maloney bills to increase annuities, citing fund balances and percentages withheld from employees.
The bi monthly series continues at Lafayette hotel today at 1 p.m. John L. Weaver will preside. Joshua Evans Jr of Riggs National Bank will speak on Organization from a banker’s viewpoint. A resolution proposes short business sessions after each luncheon to discuss realty matters and exchange new sales listings.
One hundred ten high school cadets report today for a ten day encampment at Camp Simms Congress Heights. Lieut Richard Day U S M military instructor announced readiness for what is expected to be the most helpful training innovation. Cadets report from 9 30 to 11 o'clock and travel by Congress Heights car to Portland avenue. This afternoon will be spent inspecting the camp.
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