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o ' . S. AGENTS TRY TO END | EX. WIFE IN FILM | ALABAMA COAL STRIKE| 11y p v s | PAGE ASKS $20,000! KANSAS CITY, Mo., January 28. —O. W. Page went to a moving - pictare show the other night. One of the films showed the New Year l eve festivities at a local hotel. ‘ ‘Today Page brought suit for $20,- ; ] Recognition of Union Brushed Aside Proposal for “Reasonable Contract.™ i INGHAM, Ala, January 20— T Ebgress 15 reboried in efiorts to resch an agreemant to end the ceal strdke in the Alabama fields ax a re- sult of conferences being held here between conciliators of the Depart-| ment of Labor, union officials and op- | erators. The Department of Labor is repre- semted by W. C. Liller and W. R. I'girly. Ome of the points at issue— v nition 0f the union—is said to T Deen brushed aside in a_counter proposal in which the union demands ~a honorable settlement” and “any reasonable contract.” No statement was forthcoming from 1he operators as to whether the modi- ngidemanfla of the union are accept- 000 against H. H. an apartment hotel owner, alleging alienation of his wife's affections. According to Page the picture showed Souders and Mrs. Page participating together in the fes- tivities. Mrs. Page recemtly ob- tained a divorce from Page. SHOOT OUT PORTHOLES. Stokers Cause Alarm on Ship, State Orders Strike Probe. Which Is Searched for !lxeuns.. i i CHARLESTON. W. Va., January :-.l NEW YORK. January ——A joint resolution. providing for an | riotous voyage from Danszi tigation of the labor troubles in|tic steamship New Rochelle was es- the Mingo region of West Virginia corted to a Brooklym Army pier by was adopted unanimously by tBe {the police boat John F. Hylan, where stage legislature today. she was searched for firearms and Mime Strike Called Off. smuggled jewelry. HAZLETON, Pa.. January 20—The! Capt. 5. 'S. McMurray had sent aj <trike of the mine workers of the | wireless call to the police boatsy, ‘amther Creek valley as a protest |ctating that the fireroom crew W inst the employment of incompe- Igot liquor and a supply of firearms at ‘Bt persons in gaseous mines WaSlp,nzig and had made trouble all the "‘:‘0‘ e Settlement was 'way across. Several shots were fired mgie pussible by the position fout of portholes. he =aid, and gome e e e e man ent on deck with a istol. but ounced e mi < 1 t sate with respect to tne “s';y'x:”::‘t::.:mfim by another member e oo b€ TSUrictly and faith- 17, hie Army pier the boat was put { under guard. while customs in: Miners Oppose Calder Bill. = | ngycted their search. They aiso SPRINGFIELD, T, January 29— ipaq information that several mem- Tixecutive board members of the il rois United Mine ng 90.080 coa! miners in Illim day wired S “herman and price of m to Senate bill 4828, known as the Caider bill. HOOVER DISCUSSES TAX. ! that “no ar- cCo B R The price of conl~ ana ureea opposi-| ENFORCE SUNDAY LAWS. bers of the crew were professional orkers, represenl” | smugglers and were dringing in jew- eiry valued at approximately tm.l iBerwic.k, Pa.. Asks Enforcement of 014 Ordinances. BERWICK, Pa., January 20—Strict { enforcement of Sabbath observance Tells Merchants Dissrmament IS |iaws here is demanded of the police Important Issue. Iin an order by the Berwick coumecil published today. Ordinances e SEW YORK. January 20.—One of]30 lonk ago that the provisioms of many of them have beem forgotten the most important issmes imvelved | il revived. in the processes of readjustment and recuperation throughout the world is | Cream parjors and me Tnder the order soda fountains. k:: ! police to Te- will be directed by th the question of disarmament, Herbert! =" closed on 3 { Hoover told the membeys of the Mer- | T35, FIO0%, 0% o incided in U 3 chants’ Associatior of New York at!; « Juncheon here. Citing the abundance of food in the !'mited States aotorists whosy Supy 4 will be. compelled . /7 jremain until Monday, unless sonl % and the shortage in Fiurope. he declared that: “If you will i 3% b5 borrowed. F No Sunday newspapers will be per .. contemplate at the same moment thai Pmivred to be Sold either sn_ th g this govermment is expending a sum Streets or in Stores. and drug Store 5 uapually more than would be re- T f11 prescriptions and dis ~ uuired o @et the Whole Processes of | por . modictnes. husiness afloal, you may be able to, come to & vepy.trite conclusion—that us, the business n of five hunm- us to restore the processes of busi- - ness upon which the vital life of our | letter inviting the Christian wer 1 be maintained.” {to solemmnize in 1926 the seven! not alome in noedlmwy.‘t)gwdst Franc bs§ machinery.” Mr. Hoover as- |of Assissi, foumder of the Order i) “Jt is in meed of economic | Franciscans, says a Central News di: b patch from Reme. E . Player-Piano Rolls Saturday g Waeald You? Pl Say You Would Ragamuffin L rom rem Underneath Hawaiian Skies * If a Wish Could Make it So : Old Fashioned Garden s Vo g s e . Arthur Jordan Piano Co. : 13th and G Sts. g Home of the Chickering Piano he Bigtlardware and Bousefarnuhing Ror.es || B’é aiieth.afidGStn § "HEATERSS Electric, Oil or Gas Heaters. We have a complete showing of high-grade De - abie Heaters. l[thercisaroomaereguhr e = -+ does mot heat properly one of our heaters work. Majestic Electric Heater $ Considered the best on the ' market. Furnmished with 6 icet oi cord. 20th Century Gas Heater Wil{ heat and Tight at the sume time. Fits any ordinary gas jet. ’ $4.7 1 /( A N5 \ ©®» 3 il S - Seld with the fact: i ~y guarantee of no smoke or 50 5d or. — - o' Flanneletie gowns, and blue striped; IT In fact, it is the quantity of furniture on hand— an immense overstock, even for us—that forces us to give these extreme discounts of 15% to 50%. Not only do savings range up to haif, but the entire stocks are included. A Friday and Saturday are courtesy days —in which you may examine the furniture at your leisure, and make selections if you wish, prior to the opening of the real sale, Monday, January 24. $2.50 envelope chemise, $1.79 Pink crepe de chine. with lace insertion at yoke. Silk wnderthings —Various garments; counter mussed: odds and ends; were $2.48 to $13.9G; now 82 to §1e. 8%e—Pink double yoke ®ack and fromt. S8e slippers, 19e—Terry cloth. 98.00 cordure: rebes, Yy Bime, cherry, plum, orchid. Gretehen a @Pe—Percale. in assorted stripes and checks. o $3—Of serpen- , $2—White cambric and black, satine brassieres. Lingerie, $2—A lot of counter soiled and mussed lingerie. low aprems, $1—Checked ingham ngham. 5 $1—0dd lots of lin- geris, mussed from handling. Twe brassieres, $1—Pink and white rep brassieres and ban- deaux. repe tine crepe. (Lingerie shop, sevend Bvor.) Clean-Sweep of Women's Blouses $1.95 to $2.50 lingerie blouses, Voiles, organdies and crossbar effects; all white or in A;liovelly colorings. Sizes 36 to $6.95 to $895 sitk blouscs, $5— Tricolette, satin, taffeta, crepe de chine, georgette, dream silk and mignonette; tailored and overblouse styles; some soiled; sizes 36 to 46. $3.95 to $5.75 lingeric blouses, $295—French and American voiles, with beautiful Swiss em- broidered front, also embroid- ered navel(r blouses; extra-size blouses included; sizes 36 to 56. $4.95 to $5.95 silk blouses, $2.95 -—Handsome costume over- blouses, as well as trim tailored blouses of taffeta, crepe de chine, satin, tricolette and geor- gette; sizes 36 to 46. (Blouse whop. second Goer.) Women’s 8 low shoes were 5 '95 v st 33 Various kinds of leathers and styles for cvening and street wear. Women’s $10 to $13.50 shoes, $5.65 shoes in black kid, tan calf, brown kid, gun metal, blue kid and blue ooze. With mili- tary and leather Louis heels. Low shoes in patent and black kid, tan and gun metal. Cross * strap slippers, opera umps, one-strap pumps, brown id pumps, etc. All sizes inclusively. (Shoe shop, @rst Goor.) were $10 Tomorrow is the second " COURTESY DAY ~ in the Hecht Co.’s half-yearly urniture Sale with tts store-wide Discounts of 15% to 50% is the biggest, broadest furniture sale we have ever staged—not only in volume and variety. but also in its broad, sweeping reductions. THE EVENING STAR, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 192t The Hecht Co.’s Clean Sweep Sale speeds out scores of small lots at a fraction of first prices mixtures. 14 to 20. tons. Women’s $2 to $3.50 silk hose, $1.39 First quality black silk hose. “Irregu- lars” of embroidered novelties. All with mercerized tops. Wemen's silk _hese, $1—$145 and $165 . thread silk hose, in black, with seamed back; also sport hose and full-fashioned fiste hose. Every pair perfect. $295—0dds and ends— $4 to $5 swesters, children’s and women’s wool sweaters. $750 to $10 sweaters, $4.98—Wool and jersey weaves in the popular Tuxedo sweater -navy, black, brown and oxford. $3 and $3.50 kid gloves, $1.95—Black, white. brown, gray and beaver. Imported kid and lambskin; mostly with embroidered backs. Women's $1 suedetex es, 88c—~Broken sizes, in fine suedetex gloves that come in white, gray and natural color. $3 silk vests, $1.98—Glove silk with bodice top. Flesh shade. $4 silk bloomers, $248—Glove silk, flesh shade; size 38 to 42. (Plrst floor, south SaRes. ) . Children’s $4 to $4.50 shaes, $2.35 Lace and button shoes in patent or dull kid; sizes 8% to 2. Children's $3 and $350 Tre-Shape shoes, $195—With solid leather inner and outer Soles. Black or brown lace, girls’; sizes 6 to 2. Children's $1 to S15 feit slippers, 75c— Various styles and colors. Sizes 5 to 2. Boys® $1 rubbers, 79c—Sizes 2% to 4)%. uvenito vhoe shep, third oer.) N “Red Star” diaper cloth - reduced Durable. with snow white bleach. fine chameois finish—none better. In sanitary packages containi 10 yards or 1 dozen ‘hemmed diapers. e genuine “Red Star Birdseye Diaper Cloth.” Formerly Now 24-inch, 10-yard piece, $395 $246 30-inch, 10-yard piece, - $495 $245 18x36—1 doz., hemmed, $375 $230 30x30—1 doz., hemmed, $5.50 $340 Tots’ ohop, second Soor. “Billie Burkes,” $1.50 Flesh-colored crepe “Billie Burkes,” sizes 12, 14, 16. Girls’ $250 to $395 Princess sli Whitf‘naimook, claborately trimmed. Size 5to M4 $1L75 te ‘sleepers, $139—White or striped flannelette; sizes 2 to M. Tots’ $1 dresses, S9¢c—Amoskeag snow- flake gingham, in blue, green and pink. Sizes 2 to 6. Tots’ and girls’ $8c drawers, Zc—Namsook, trimmeéd with Swiss embroidery. Sizes 2 o (Tots’ shop, third Qoer) signs point out bar; are a third, a half and more. No space for detail—each “liner” here tells its >wn tale of value-giving. ps, $150— - Every section shares in the sale—Clean Sweep gains at every turn—savings ' Our entire stocks of men’s and women’s HANAN shoes, $12.50 ITHOUT a reservation or restric- - tion of any kind we offer our entire stocks of men’s and women’s high and low HANAN shoes at $12.50, which is likely the low point of the year for the highest grade shoes in America. . Misses’ $29.50 to $49.50 winter coats, $15.00 Misses” models smartly developed in polo cloth, wool velour and silvertones in wrappy and belted styles. Sizes 14 to 20 in navy, Pekin, reindeer, brown and heather Misses’ $69.50 to $95 suits, $45 Expertly hand-tailored suits of the finer variety—fashioned of veldyne, yalama and velour de laine. Straight line and Rus- sian blouse effects, many trimmed with deep collars of nutria. mole or seal. AH silk lined and in rich, seasonable colors. Sizes Misses’ plaid skirts, $8.95 Formerly $12 to $24.50 & Trim sports skirts of velour, in large or medium plaids and checks, featuring two or three colors. Straight, accordion and knife plaited styles, trimmed with pockets and large bone but- Sizes 22 to 27 waist measure. (Misees® shoy. third oer) of - Smartly tailored models; the woolens embellished with embroidery; the silks and satins replete with favored fashion touches. Women’s winter coats, $11-5 contrast. high §4 .95 shoes tive - styles. B to D. 15 to 19. $3.900 flannelette pajamas, SL95—Amoskeag flannel- ette. Sizes A to D. Men's $6.75 and $12.75. Sizes 8 to 18. stripes. Sizes 7 to 18. tures; sizes 13 to 19. combinations; sizes 3 to 10. in popular styles. Boys’ A super-Clean-Sweep Sale of WOMEN’S DRESSES at 8725 —which is so far below cost of production that former prices are purposely omitted E'VE iorgotten former prices—they’ve ceased to exist. are that we have upwards of 400 dresses, all this season’s styles, and we look to sweep the most of them out in one day, at $7.75. You have choice —wool jerseys —messalines —wool serges —and satins Jerseys in tan, copen, brown, reindeer. Serges in navy. Satins in black, navy and brown. Sizes 34 to 44, but only sizes 34 to 40 in satins. $775. A \ absurdly little price for women’s goog-looking winter coats. Here are deep-bodied woolens, in long coats and belted models, and lambtex (a fur fabric), coats with large kit coney fur collars. $2.50 Japanese blue prints, $1.25 48x48-inch cloths in sev- eral attractive patterns. Napkins to match at 98c a dozen. $149 to $250 cushions, SP- Cretonne and Army and Navy cushions, filled with silk floss or feathers. Scrim curtains, S$1—Fancy bordered scrim curtains, in Dutch effect, headed, ready for hanging. 2 Turkish towels, $1—Extr: heavy, size 20x43. Formerly sold at $1 each. 4 towels, $1—49c Turkish towels—first quality; all white, 273 $2—Full size, white crochet. $250 to 3450 Not- tingham aad Sty panels, 6 pillowcases, $2—Muslin pil- lowcases, 36x42 inches. aenl $375 crinkled beds $248—Full size, perfect quality crinkle spruds'. P Stally (Upeisteries, third Soor.) The Hecht Co. Girls’ $2 to $3 middy blouses, 89c Lonsdale jean and Palmer linen (broken sizes). $395 to $595 middies, $2.95—All-wool serge regulation middies, sizes 8 to 14. $1095 to $15.95 middies, $7.95—French serge and Kantikoy (non-shrinkable) flannel. Sizes 14 to 22. (Misses’ whop, third Sor.) 5 for $1.00 instrumental. “Seventh at F. Clean Sweep of MEN’S TROUSERS Excepting the corduroys, in the lot at $3.95, every pair of trousers in the sale is all-wool. can match almost any suit or surely give you a pleasing All $6.00 to $800 trousers, All $8.50 to $9.00 trousers. All $9.50 to $12.00 trousers, All $12.50 to $13.50 trousers, All $15.00 to $16.50 trousers, $10.95 Men’s $10 and $12 Black and tan calf shoes, in brogues, English and conserva- All sizes; widths Men’s $350 to S5 coat sweaters, with V necks or deep shawl Maroon, gray, navy and brown. house coats, with contrasting collars and cuffs. $2 and $250 night shirts, $1.69—Flannelette. $250 to $4 union ssits, $L45—Various weaves and 3 weig!fls.' Dropseat and closed crotch_styles. and mestic—Teviotdales from Scotland; shaker knit, with and without sleeves; white and colors. Were $9 to $25: now Boys’ $10 mackinaws, $6.95 Of heavy woolen blanket cloth, in dark, dressy plaids. Boys' $10 to $14.85 suits, $895—Gray and brown ngixtures and Juniors’ $10 to $12.58 velvet suits, $4.95—Sizes 3 to 8. s Big boys’ $17.50 overcoats, $630—Wool tweeds, in gray olix- Boys' $250 to $4 wash suits, $169—Solid colors smd smdrt Boys' $1.2 hats, 19c—Cloth and velvet hats in scores of sty Boys’ $3.50 to $4.50 suits, $2—]J colors, white and combinations. Sizes 24 to 8. . 7 Big boys’ $3 felt hats, $1—Fine green amd brown R hats $1.88 pajamas, 89c—Two-piece. Size 8 e = ag to fl;; nightshirts, #c—White muslin: sizes ¥ to 16. 5,000 Phonograph Records go into a sale 5,000 records—each a seven-inch, double-disc record, giving you ten selections for $1, or two for 2lc. All kinds of music—popular and classical: vocal and They’ll play on any machine! The records are all standard quality—terms of sale iorbid mention of the maker’s name—but each record is guaranteed per- fect. While 5000 remain, buy them at 2Ic each or 5 for $I. Complete stocks—we $3.95 $5.95 $7.45 $8.95 All $16 to $22.50 Hanan and Hecht Co. golf hoes 10 All Hanan and The Hecht Co. golf shoes go in the sale. Both high and low shoes. $280—Standard nake collars. $795—Double-iaced materials, Sizes golf sweaters—Imported and do- unior wash suits. The big’ facts (Women's shep. second feor.) Half _rolls China matting, $5.60 __First quality Chinese mattigg, - in neat patterns. 20 yards to half roll; ideal for bedrooms, summer - homes, ete. ke d rage, $396— Feit-base rugs that are water- proof ‘and réquire no-tacking, al- ways lay flat. 49c Cemgoleum 330—5ize 18x38 Cannloum-.!?;tl; abso- lutely perfect and in two good patterns, 2],