Evening Star Newspaper, January 4, 1921, Page 11

SECRETARY COLBY S EN ROUTE HOME Much Impressed by Cordial Beception—President Iri- | goyen Returns Visit. | “Ry the Amciated Press, BUENOS AIRES, January 4.—Bain- || bridge Colby, American Secretary of I State, and his party left Buenos Aires | || tonight on their return trip to the i Tnited States. The Secretary mal i Pe Uraguayan cruiser Uruguay, which out stop. Before leaving Mr. Colby told the As- sociated Prees he had been tremendous Iy impressed by the cordiality of the || welcome extended him at the capitals Mageilan celebration at Chile, last month, arrived here. He was ¢reeted by a large crowd, and will be Teceived by President Irigoyen lats to- ay. President Irigoyen returned Secretary Colby's official call yesterday afterncon. remaining for more than an hour. This is said to have been longer than any similar visit he has paid a foreign en- voy during his administration. At a luncheon given in his hopor by :he American Club yesterday, Secretary Colby replied to what he called “mut- tarings and undercurrents of criticism” ~oncerniug certain policies of the United States. He referred especially to the xchange question and the proposed new | i ‘arif law. Alr. Colby refuted the “‘propaganda of <ome competitors of North American .business,” which he declared imputed that the exchange situation was due yartly to North- American design. He maintained the mt‘uation was a result a world-wide condition, not to be | edied by any noitrum, but by time =pd by “bending to our tasks.” Tostility for a measure dealing with its intes policy, even though it affects other mations.” FORD PLANT “SOVIET” 3 STORY “RIDICULOUS” Company Takes No Notice of Em- ployes’ Request to Operate Industry. DETROIT, Mich.. January 4.— Offi- cials of the Ford Motor Company had taken mo official notice of a handbill circulated Sunday by a number of the! || concern’s smployes asking that the company permit the workers to use the Ford plant, now closed for in- ventory, to be used by them tem- porartly for making cars for their own use. No formal request had been made mor that clared plant. But one policeman was on duty in the vicinity of the factory and ihere was no disordef, the police an- Rumors that the 3HIPS TO SAIL FRIDAY " FOR JOINT MANEUVERS Pacific War Fleet to Join Atlantic " Vessels in Central and South SAN DIEGO, Cal, January 4—Near- Iy forty warships of the Pacific fleet are to steam out of this port Friday for Central and South American waters to take part in the joint maneuvers with the Atlantic fleet next month. ‘The sixth battleship division, under command of Real Admira]l Josiah Mc- . was scheduled to leave San Francisco today and to_ join the il cighth division off Point Loma here y. While steaming south these ydivisions will be joined by several battleships which have been moving along the Mexican coast, twenty-five miles southwest of San Diego. Il Nine vessels of the mine sweeping and mine lay.ng squadron which will weers are schequicd to ash moome pan || w eduled to sall fro: Francisco and San Pedro .- 5 Plans have been made for the Pa- cific and Atlantic fleets to leave Bal- boa, Canal Zone, January 24, for Val- paraiso and . From February 18 o 25 the crews will engage in inter- a Panama | Beet athletic contests ; " roads. 1,700 GET DINNER FREE. LOS ANGELES, Calif., January 4.— govenue: hundred elderly st of them crippled or bl sat down to a New Year dinner here ieased for the day, and it took thirty- ([} two waiters three hours and a half to serve the dinner. Washington, D. C, January 4, 1921, 1,000 Embroidered Pillowcase TR In the Whyte Sale are at 65c each ] They are exceptional value—the kinds that have been selling for $r .515 inya r:g:lar fvay. They are shown in several attractive deslg-n!s with deep hems, finished with hemstitching, Made of th‘e best l:]ua - ity mushn—and full size 45x36 inches. You will do well to choose many at this special price—85¢c each. Bleached Sheeting Pequot Tubing greatly reduced greatly reduced Note the extremely low prices: Every housewife is familiar with 10-4 Bleached the long-wearing, good laundering ' Sheeting, yard.. quality of this mapufacture. Now of- 9-4 Bleached fered at the following special prices: Sheeting, yard.... =5 oy oo o 7_;5?;?:;{"1 ard 42-inch Pequot 420 Sheeting, yard :A‘uhmz, yardo..oooeieinnn. 6-4 Bleached 36-inch Pequot 370 Sheeting, yard.. Tubing, yard...ee.oaoovnns 5-4 Bleached 33-inch Indian Head—The standard Sheeting, yard. 2-2 Bleached Sheeting, yard.... Extra Sheets, quality, free ¢ from dressing—and splm?id for fa'm:y work, etc. 25 Special, yard .. c Manhattart Sheets, Whitethorn Sheets, * Size 81x90, each Size 72x99, each Size 54x99, each $1.29 $1.00 $1.25 Large double-bed Very low g:'ci for Seamless, hand-torn ! ree- sheets for the crib or lent quality, linen-fin- quarter-bed sheets, single bed, with extra ish ing. ill ‘with regulation length. length. One of the wear and launder well. Very serviceable. best known sheets. First Fleor—Lansbungh & Brother size—mada of excel- these dural Headguarters for fine .l;nens— offers, their entive stock of Madeira Linens at 25% off Women seeking linens of rare and elegant quality, who love the dainty needlework of the Filipino women, may come now and choose from our entire stock at just one-fourth off regular prices. Among the mntany notable ecenomies -obtainable: ROUND CENTERPIECES—I8 to-:27 inch—now $2.98 to $6.98. ROUND CLOTHS—36 to 54 llsi—:' $18 to $35. LUNCHEON SETS—13 picces—now $11 to $20. . BREAD TRAY AND HOT ROLL COVER.S—muy styles and prices. * % * ¥ Many other choice lots of Fine Linens are in the January Sale at savings of 25% to 509,. Oar prices, as general com- parison shows, are generally lowes than those asked else- where for like qualities—now in many instances you save 25% to 50% from these low esi 7 gt T White Wash Goods at the lowest prices in years All of these fine white fabrics will offer scores of suggestions for new garments. ¥You will marvel at the lowness of price. See them tomorrow, and ask especially to see the following unusually low priced groups: 100 pieces Longcloth special, $1.68 fiece These are 36 l::h;s wide, splendid qualities—full bl and offered in fuli 10-yard pieces at the above Japanese Nainsook These are the finest Japanese Dol ;nain‘sq_ = :&chudwige. andsof(- ered in ful yar leces. Soft, Z5c Check Flazons durable quality—made from Sea Is- 50c yard 32 inches wide—sheer, fine linen thread finish—in many pretty checks and some plaids. Ideal for waists, land ¢otton, perfectly woven and finishetl. White, pink and blue. 3%inth Nainsook—Soft and fine— silk-like luster—splendid weight for dresses, etc. fine garments. 10-yard Q i ! PIECE ouvecnciciaioniinniaas Berkeley Cambric— 36-imch Nainsook —Regular $400 No. 60—36 inches wide, yard, 28c. ality—medi ight — No. 10036 inches wide, yard, 38c. 3%:.?&:& .fi:i:'l‘:elg.‘ A rare rgain. yard 2 ) piece w-- 32-98 English Nainsook— the prece 3 - Thesebc’om infiivll 10-yard L‘”‘#’o‘" Y t"e i"ce pieces—finest with qualities, We buave one thousand pieces of silklike finish, and are splendid ~ery Imperi: 3 for making the finest of under- :';:’,; piece q;fin::im 10 il s.gr_;:::‘. garments. There are five spe- | S1o%;Punscooit el yards. Ther cial ps available at about - Grade No. 208, 10-yard piece, $L98 half last year’s prices: Grade No. 215, 10-yard piece, $248 36-inch width—10-yard pieces Grade No. 10-yard .98 at $4.48, $4.88 and $5.25. Mflt%lwmgg Grade No. 308, 10-yard piece, Grade Wo. 408, 10-yard piece, $458 NOTB—{Th ore q = e = - Zutrantess yor- wide; v fine, soft grade—mostly 2 all wool—just enough cotton to add Shaker Flanmels—27 inches wide; to_its m:l:: S‘l?% laund- hu? 'fi?m' W“::uflflli!!- For- ering qualiti grad = price, yard “e: 31-00 ::'d’.....—'. e 19‘: First Viceo—lansburgh & Bristher . Bring great reductions on quality merchandise These sales are the greatest we have ever held—they talk price as it has never been talked before. Never before have we approached such tremendous, sweeping reductions—yet we have zealously maintained Lansburgh quality. ° These are the things—Quality and Price— which make these sales of great importance. Low price, without quality, means nothing, but these great reductions on Lansburgh & Brother quality merchandise mean a buying opportunity without an equal. Never was a better sale— Boys’ Wash Suits The samples and surplus stocks of high-grade makers—divided into three immense groups and spe- . cially priced— $1 §1.55 $1.95 Mothers will find after two very busy days’ sellings that this sale still holds a wonderful selec- tion. You should buy a whole seasen’s supply at these big savings. Included are: STYLES MATERIALS COLORS * Junior Nerfolk Reps ‘White Eton Nerfolk Poplins Blue g.filrer "I;vht Galates Green or Middy Chambray . Gray French Middy Crashes Tan Short Russian Granite Brown Also effective combinations—sizes 2% to 10 years. Fifth Floor—Lansburgh & Brother. 36 and 40 inch wide S-I-L-K-S Formerly $3.50 to $4.00—Choice $1.98 yard Immense quantities and broad varieties of weaves, patterns and colorings enhance the advantage of the very special prices that prevail on the silks offered in this January sale. Thousands of yards specially pur- chased at a concession on the new price basis—par-° ticularly directing your attention to these- favored weaves, that may be had at one price—$1.98 a yard : 36-inch Tricolettes, in navy, copen, taupe and black. 40-inch Dress Satins, in navy, seal, Havana, pink, midnight and black. 36-inch Chiffon Taffeta, in navy blue, brown and black. 32-inch Striped ious effects, in Crepe de Chine and Broadcioth. 36-inch Black Satin Duchess. U e ] Handsome Metal Brocade less than half the former prices—now $10.50 and $19.75 yard These are shown in the newest effects—they are the creations of the master weavers of France—in all the beautiful colorings desirable .for evening wear, interwoven with gold and silver threads. Third Flesr—=lansbursh & Brother. i | Talking Machine Records “All the New Oues, All the Time” — Clearing Sale of Coats For Women Up to 2 Up to $55.00 Coats .. $69.50 TINSELTONE COATS BOLIVIA COATS LUSTROLA COATS and Misses Up to $65 $110.00 Coats .. ! SILVERTONE COATS VELOUR COATS BROADCLOTH COATS These coats, in the main, have huge fur collars. There are wrappy and belted models; all are handsomely silk lined. Sizes for women and misses. $55.00 to $85.00 Dresses Dresses of Velvet, Tricotine, Velour, Serge, Duvetyn, Poiret Twill, Satin, Crepe de Chine, Now Tricolette, Crepe Meteor and Kitten’s Ear Crepe. They are beautifully embellished with embroid- 3 ery, beaded and braided in many ways. Sizes for women and misses. Second Fleor—Lansburgh & Brether. Axminster and Velvet Rugs rn s $52.50 Sizes 9212 and 8.3x10.6 feet These handsome rugs are woven of strong, durable quality yarns, and display the newest and most wanted patterns and colorings. Finished with deep pile and extremely serviceable for use in any room. $18675 and $16390 Wilton Rugs— Sizes 9x12 and 83x106 feet. If you need 2 rug of this size, this is a z:si:y unusual oppor- 3139.50 Special—Ti .Sy 'apestry Bruseels Rugs—A limited number of these very fine rugs, in a choice selection of patterns and colori Size 9 Carpet— A very serviceabls, closely woven stair carpet, in neat all-over patterns and assorted colorin $3.95 and $4.25 $295 Inlaid Linolemm—A strong, durable quality, in a splendid assort- ment of patterns and colors which will last as long as the $2 49 linoleum. Square yard.... 35c Ringwalt'’s Feit Base Floor Durable, sanitary felt base floor covering, in bright colored tile and figure patterns. 72 inches 49 wide. Square yard ........... c Special—-Scrim Curtains—Made of fine durable scrim, with attractive lace edges and insertion effect. In white, cream and ecru. Pair, $1.89 and $2.49 Curtain Scrim—These are splendid, firm qualities, made with neat border effects. In white, cream and ecru. This is an unusual offering. Yard, 27c and 37c Fourth Floer—Lansburgk & Brother. A special purchase provides Women's New Lingerie at a price far less than usually asked for blouses $2 of like qualsty..... -To see these blouses is to own them—they are made from fine quality voile, with lovely trimmings of Venice and filet pattern laces. There are many styles to choose from—but one that is particularly attractive has collar and vestee of English eyelet embroidery (as sketched). All sizes 36 to 46. Choice, $2.00. Second Fleer—Lansburgh & Brother Rarely equaled—the values in this clearance of Girls’ Fine Wash Dresses Regularly sold $5.00 to $6.00, at. $3.95 Pretty frocks that every girl will admire—smartly fashioned, of fine qua.ligg.nghams and chambray;, in plaids and plain colors. Novel es, belts and touches of hand smocking—straight and skirt effects. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Other styles selling up to $7.95—now $4.95 Other styles selling up to $9.95—now $695 6 Evening Dresses—of chiffon, with net trimming; sizes 14 NOW civeveoommsasacrssnns 7 Chiffon Dresses—sizes 14 te 16. Formerly $17.95— $9 95 NOW eeas! $3500 to $45.00 Misscs’ Serge and Tricotine Dresses—re- $19.95 duced 0 eeecicemmeence Taird Misses® $19.50 and $25 Weol Serge and Jersey Dresses $995 Sizes for girls of 16 and 14 years; t: or el embroidered. If yo-hb:::fi smart dreas for school and gen- eral wear, don't ‘overiook this clearance. Blouses |