Evening Star Newspaper, January 4, 1921, Page 4

THE EVENING STAR, TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1921 MILLER, 2 Novts of 1 88 4th St. 4 Doors Government Barristers to Increase Through Association. Increased pay for approximately 1,000 iawyers engaged in government service in Washington will i ministrative officials. president; James LAWYERS SEEK MORE PAY. by the Federal Bar Association, which began a new year today with new ad- David D. Cald- well of the Department ‘of Justice, who was chosen president of the as- sociation last night by a unanimous vote, will make the question of ob- taining better compensation for the members one of the principal issues of his administration. Elected to » with Mr. Caldwell were Philip g:'-tlla’r. Navy Department, W. Byler, Griesheimer, Civil eion, treasurer. . . The meeting was et for torlum of the Interior De; e sought work of that departmen “ Wacht am Rhine.” IE .;mv thought it waa th vice slovakian national air. general huoflnqum..-l‘ll-"c.!"- held in the audi- partment 3 er Compensation for Government l':.'t;cl;'l" was the theme of am ad- dress delivered by James W. Witten, retiring president of the association. D. Fletcher Dennis, chief law elerk of the pension office, -ka-m the MISTOOK NATIONAL AIR. BERLIN, January 4—The German newspapers publish a story from Prague saying a French general there stood at salute while a band played is said B® Caecho- | four exisiting air services in the fed- it 616 17th St., South of Pa. Ave. D.J.KAUFMAN’S MAN’S STORES WE GIVE THE VALUES AND GET THE BUSINESS “THE PUBLIC IS BUYING and buying strong’’— Never onslaught twenty-four years. doors to straighten out stocks. .T in all our history On four out of five e | is week looks like a repetition. such a continuous record week of our we had to close the Prices-are where YOU want them—that’s THE. ANSWER! A GREAT HALF-PRICE SALE - With Final Reductions on Hundreds of Fine 845 Suits and Ov'e'r.coats, $55 Siits and Overcoats, $60 Sutts : and Ovefcoqts, 365 Suttsand "Overcoats, $75 Suits and Overcoats, No Charge for Alterations -A Sale of Famous WINSTED and Corwith Merino and Woolen 32.50 Undershirts and Drawers $1.69 == Medium and Heavy Grades Regular and Stout Drawers SUITS and OVERCOATS '$40¥! Smts and “‘QOvercoats, 202 22:8 Famouas Emery and Superior- SHIRTS *1.89 e Fine Woven Madras Fancy or White—All Sizes SAYSARSERVES SHOULDBE UNTE "Présent System—Reavis Predicts Correction. éral government was urged on the floor of the House yesterday by former re- publican Leader James R. Mann when an item of $260,Q00 for the Langley memor{al aeronautical laboratory was under discussion. ! In reply to questions from Repre- Sentative ~ Mann, Representative C. Frank Reavis of Nebraska, co-author of ‘the joint resolution for reorganiza- tion of the federal departments, stated that this is one of the instances of duplication in the government service which it is proposed to correct. g conditions, resentative Mann said: “Here is the proposition: We have now an aeronautical 'service in the Navy, an aeronautical service in the Army, an aeronautical service in the; Post Office Department,-and a proposi-' tion for an aeronautical service under the Smithsonian Institution, or whatever it is to be—under a special permit.' I Suppose all of these services do some £00d, and yet there is no ome who does not know there might be sofne combi- nation between these different kervices, but instead of having. a combination’ We have s tendency ta separate an BpLead out still-more. : “These are' not the only ones ‘who ;.:e "tioohg this work. Why cannot, this; | and while the gentleman from Nebras- ¥a {Mr. Reavis) may later report upon "this: subject, 1 should think he would now have enough information to know that it is not necessary to have four branches of the government working at the same thing.” Representative Reavis Replies. In reply Representative Reavis said: I have information enough to tell the gentleman that through the kind- ness of the President in losing the resolution for reqrganization, this thing ean be stopped, and that the purpose of the resolution was to ap- 0int & committee to ascertain where- n these foolishly expensive dupli- cations consisted. “I will state to the gentleman that with reference to the duplication of thege various services on aeronautics, three of them have already been to | me to assure me of the utter necessity ‘of each particular service being con- :Vlfllllle'('l, and not being done away —— URGE INCREASES IN PAY FOR POLICE AND FIREMEN —— Kenilworth Citizens Believe They Are “Not Sufficiently Compen- sated for Service.” 1 “Hearty indorsement” of, increased salaries and a bonus for firemen and policemen in the District. was con- tained in a resolution adopted by the Kenilworth Citizens: Association at a meeting in the Kenilworth School last Bight. Digtrict Commissioner Mabel . Boardman was named an honorary member of the association in another resolution. Both measures were in- {roduced by Vice President J. T. Bar- The first resolution pointed of that “the police and firemen of the District of Columbia are at this time not duly compensated for their faith- ful and efficient service rendered.” The ‘second was _the result of Com- missioner - Boardnjan’s visit to - the assoclation recently, when she made 2f' address. deeply impressing the members. The preamble declared that “her address was so much appreciated by those who attended that we fur- ther extend to her at. some future time the invitation that she may again address us or repeat Ler visit.” At the annual election the follow- ing results were announced: A. J. Waskom,’ president, re-elected; J. W. jed ? “/The war is. not going on{ - for marine will be discussed at a con- vention to be held by the National -TO DISCUSS SHIPPING. National Merchant Marine Associa- tion Will Meet Here Jan. 20 and 21 Permanent welfare, and proposals expanding the American merchant Marine Association at the] Merchant Representative Mann Raps |Hotel Washington January 20 and 21. The present depression in shfpping will be taken up. Among the speakers will be Chair- man Benson of the Shipping Board, | Senator Wesley L. Jones of Washing- ton, suthor of the merchant marine Consolidation and co-ordination of | act, and Senator Ransdell of Louisi- GOOD TO HOLD SEAT. - Says He May Serve All of Next Bession. “I propose to serve out the whole of this session and probably all of the next” sald Chairman James W. House appropriations committes today when confronted with published reports in several newspapers that he intends to resign soon. Chalrman. Good during the last two weeks has repeatedly denied the report that he is about to re- sign. It is known that he recently received “a flattering offer” to head a large law or business firm in Chi- cago. To his intimate friends Rep- ana. resentative Good has admitted that " Acidity Gases Heartburn Sourness Flatulence Palpitation Instant relief! No waiting! A few tablets of harmless, pleasant i ‘.‘;.‘,.:”:;:,,F;""‘ Usits. St “*‘Pape’s Diapepsin®’, correct acidity, thus regulating digestion and making sick, upset stomachs feel fine. Best stomach corrective known. UL T T LT T LT L LU T Riggers, vice president: J. W. Augus- tine, secretary; R. E. Hudson, treas- urer, re-elected, and R. S. Field and J. 'T. Barber, delegates to the Fed- eration ef Citizens’ Associations. WANTS TO KNOW IF U. S. ‘KEEPS UP RUSS EMBASSY Senator Norris’ Resolution Asks Secretary of Treasury for - Information. Senator Norris of Nebraska yester- day introduced a resolution calling upon the Secretary of the Treasury .for information a8 to whether the Russian embassy in Washington is supported by funds supplied by the United States. Ambassador Boris Bakhmeteff, rep- resenting the provisional government established by Kerensky, which was overthrown three years ago, it is re. ported, according to Senator Norris, now maintajns a large staff and luxu. rious quarters on 16th street. On the other hand, L. C. A. K. Martens, soviet ambassador from Russia, is about to be deported. According to information obtained by Senator Norris, the United States had approved advances of $325,000,000 to the Ke?nlky government, of which $187,729,750 had actually been ad- vanced up to December, 1917.. Of this advance $179.181,155 had been spent up to November 15 last, it was said, leaving $8548,695 upon which the Bakhmeteff embassy is said to be, in part, subsisting. ‘War supplies not delivered to Rus. sia before the fall gl Kerensky were resold in this country and the sums thus obtained were added to the credits, Senator Norris was told. Nearbly 80 per cent of the babies of Paris are born in hosy ‘tals and under municipally aided car:. HaveColorinCheeks Be Better Looking—Take Oli Tablets If your skin is yellow—complexio pallid—tongue coated—appetite po —you have a bad taste in yo: mouth—a lazy, mno-good feelin; you should take Olive Tablets. Dr. E’W'lrdl' Olive Tablets—a sybstitute for pared by Dr. Edwards after years of n“:z. Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets are table ci mix with olive oil. You will know th by their olive color. To h-v;;" cII::r. VII::H lk'ln.' I;: eyes, no a ng of ancy like childhood days, you mu get at the cause. Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets act the liver and bowels like calome! yet have no dangerous after e ‘They start the bile and o ‘Take one mfly and note the pleasing Millionts of boxes are sol annually at 15c and 30c, 666 R H wil 7835 s purely vege! -3 Bfs R3% 8 T L e T T Ew b | X will break a Cold, Fever and poeumogia, RN LU T $5.00 and $6.00 Bed Comforts $2.98 Double-bed comforts, covered with silkoline and cambric and filled with pure white sheet cot- ton. Scroll stitched to keep their uniform thickness. Handsome patterns. House Dresses New! Attractive! Serviceable! Of Gingham and Percale All Sizes, 38 to 44 19 lNSTEAD of $2.00 you need pay only $1.19—the result of a purghase of 50 dozen thoroughly good dresses, that will appeal to particular shoppers. Made of striped and figured percale, in gray, navy and black, and of gray and blue striped gingham. Set-in belt, round flat collar, edged with cording; full skirt. Three-quarter sleeves. They are sure to give such good service that it will pay you to buy sevs eral at the special price. Another King’s Palace Sale of New and Fascinating - Plain Velour Checked Velour Wool Jersey - Satin Serge HERALDS of springtime— wonderfully fresh, alluring new dresses at a nominal price. Embroidered novelties, trim, tailored styles, youthful sashed dresses—the note of spring is definitely sounded in many of them. When such pretty and intrinsically good dresses may be had for ten dollats, many women will want at least two of them. A good quantity—but early selection is advisable. gray and some pa: appearance nor service. All si & Van Raalte Niagara Maid Glove Silk Hose Subject e It“o.de To . Very $ .98 Sell Slight for $4.00 Irregularities , and $5.00 lTALlAN Glove Silk Hose, of exquisite. quality—a nationally-famous brand that has no superior and few rivals in all-around excellence. Plain and lace-patterned kinds, in black, white, c}?r:’lovan and other brown shades, shades. Defects are of o little consequence that they affect neither zes, ey-Saving Sales fINesrAACE Huudred of These Excellent he realizes he must soon give spe- | It is also cial concern to his own business fu- | the ture and that he realises the present 3 Lo TOPPRN offer is an exceptionally good one. It is the best belief of his more in- timate friends that he resign More than half of the twenty-seven soon after the appropriation bill for | Presidents of the United States have the fiscal year 1922 has been passed. bhad experience as spMierfk Askfor Washington Flour —and you'll get this famil- jar sack—and experience the universal satisfaction in its wuse—no ‘matter whether you are baking bread or biscuits, cake or pastry. It always bakes the same regardless of what you are _ baking. At your grocer’s Wilkins-Rogers Milling Co. LI Made right here in Washington | $5.00 to $10.00 Winter Hats $3.45 Smart new millinery—the sea- son’s novelties—comprising hats of cire satin, silk duvetyn, satin and fur. gold and silver cloth, panne and Lyons velvet. All colors. e rm— Undermuslins Brand New—Worth $1.50—Some Worth $2.00 Nightgowns + Petticoats Camisoles Envelope Chemise 95¢ /| THE GOWNS are especially charmffig. Many have set- in embroidery yokes, trim- med with lace and section of shirring. Empire models with beautiful embroldery yokes. und, square an ¥ necks. White and 95(: TR O | SILK CAMISOLES, fashjon- ed of soft. shimmering wash silks; trimmed with lace edge, insertion and ribbon. 95 X C Worth $1.50 and $2. Choice ... PETTICOATS of soft-finish- ed muslin; cut full and well made. Deep em- broidery ruffies and 95‘: lace-trimmed flounces ENVELOPE CHE MISE of fine batiste and nainsook; in varfous attractive trimmings of lace and ribbon. 95c Crochet Bedspreads Snow-white, Heavy, Serviceable JUST unpacked—a shipment of these ex- cellent, electric bleached Crochet Spreafls;$ to sell at a new and lower price. Size foi double beds. Attractive patterns. . Finished with fast hems. 2 o . 198 <D Another Day of the Phenomeénal Sale of MEN'S COLLARS 25¢ Triangle Brand LT O L OO T T T R T T LT T T T T LT L T T O TR T T T HOW the men are hurrying to buy these good collars at half price! Thousands of them, fresh from the factory—subject to “dark threads”—but to all practical in- tents as immaculate as if you bought ! them out of our regular stock at 25¢ apicce. All styles, all heights. All sizes. 11 to 20 for men and boys. IR R EIR I (O T New Purchase Children’s All-Wool Toques a price unheard of in many, many years. Pure wool, beau- Pretty turn-over style, trimmed with two fuffy balis. Fancy knit border. Choice of reseda, emerald, Nile, corn and gray. Eunough Good Warm Blankets The Old Price Was $7.00. Size 66x80. Also a number of white blank-' e::,e of good: weight, in size 66xR0. Dainty Knitted Toques at tifully knit. g to supply hundreds of tots—but come early. Heavy Gray Wool-finished Blankets, with : wide Soisette binding. Deep colored borders.s 4 .85 {IHTTT G e lllI.IlllllIllllllllll.llllllllllIllIIllIIlII.lllllllIlllllllIllllllllullllllllllllllllllllllWWWIWWW‘ 5 o <