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Silvertones, B lot—you'll buy. ddies for La Made regulation style from a heavy twilled Jean ¥ith large sailor collar and trimmed with red and blue or in Store Hours: Percale Bungalow Aprons Made from firm quality, durable percales, in a big selec- i 9‘ tion of pretty neat colored designs. The greatest bargain in Percale and Gingham ‘House Dresses you'll ers and Pink Batiste Chemise. All made from heavy fancy mixtures with cape collars, pockets and Boys’ $10.00 Corduroy Suits pretty pink and blue stripes. yet, So better get a supply. 100 Wool and Silk Dresses Values, $15.00, $18.00 and $20.00 There're Serges, embroidery, piping and scores of styles you'll inspection. New Pongee Waists Priced Certainly a beautiful quality Pongee in these Ladies’ Skirts of beautiful plaids and plain blue serges, in several styles, inciuding the popu- That Sold at $35.00 to $60.00 many more of the popular materials, and a full range of colors, too. detailed description—just come and see this Where Your Dollars Count Most 720-22-24 7th St. NW. —make each succeeding Tuesday’'s shopping more economical thrifty buyer and turn a usually quiet day into one of activity—the ut- most for what you spend is the reason. 20c Unbleached Muslin 39 and 36 inch heavy and fine qualities of Unbleach- ed Muslin for pillowcases, sheets and many other home uses. This lot is much better than any we have ever of- fered, so come early, as the 1.200 yards secured for Tues day’s specials won't last after the lunch hour. $2.98 House Dresses find here tomorrow. Fast- a variety of styles, and in’sizes $1.25 BEHREND’ Open 9:15 AM. Close 6 P.M Behrend’s Tuesday Specials|: the for $1.00 Satine Bloomers Lot S S S SR S For a long time Satine Bloomers from a good quality, Bloomers ¢ are popular garments, so get a g0od supply here tomorrow. have sold at $1.00 and more. Table of Undermuslins A large table ‘of Silk Camisoles, Gowns, Muslin Dgw;G c os ] Values up to $2.00. are lace trimmed. Girls’ $13.50, $15 and $18 Warm Coats $8.50 $3.75 $2.69 belts. Many made ngs. A golden opportunity to coat at a great saving. Sizes be fitted in these heavy, good- Suits. No material will stand Velours, Tricotines, Mix- Silks included. Yarn or silk Never made to sell less many worth even more than High-lo and Buster Brown col- Ladies’ Skirts Women’s Good Coats olivias, Tinseltones and No room for a es and Misses plain white. Ladies’ Wool Sport Hose Just what from now on. mixtures, in all si Heli onds, you zes. 25c Men’s Hose Seconds These are a good quality Cotton Sox in black, gray, white and cordovan. 1 the slight imperfections will not hurt the service. ‘While these are sold as $1.00 Boys’ and Girls’ Union Suits These are made with the waist style, to add strength and convenience to the wearer. boys' pants to button to garter, etc. All sizes. Ladies’ Gauze Lisle Hose ‘This quality reason for so low color left. Made with seamed back, wide, double sole and high spliced heel, in black only. $3.25 Imported Kid Gloves This shade is g00d Style right now. double garter sells regularly at $3.25, but the a price is, the gray is the only 35c Bleached Muslin and counts as go inches wide and f 1,200 of 1% to 6 yards. conditions, 3%¢ would be very match. colors and 27 inch of hes normal. An extra fine heavy quality, 50c Boys’ and Girls’ Hose Extra Heavy Fine-ribbed and girls, that we know will wear, and sizes 7 to 11 $1.50 Bleached Sheets 72390 Welded Seamed Sheets of good quality bleached muslin, free from dressing and finished with wide hem. 35c Unbleached Pillowcases Cut 42x36, of good, heavy quality unbleached muslin, with wide hem—bleaches white in a few washings and wears better than those already ble: 89c Bath Robe Cloth There're 6 good colors and in as many different styles, v quality bath robing. This is priced less than this quality was sold for several years ago, when prices were Another lot of that Bleached Muslin of standard make od as many of the ree from Yards 50c Percales best cottons, rch or dressing in good desirable If sold off the full bolts, on present low. Many of the es wide. Hose for boys Black only, 3 for ched. 75c 44x22 Turkish Towels Note Towel, with hem quality sold at the size of this extra heavy a med ends. Before t $17.98 $1.98 need to wear with oxfords There's a nice selection of Scotch Heather Buttons around waist for $1.00 [LE 23c 39¢|; 35¢ ality Turkish, s this same T4c $7.99 $1.98 $3.98 “Abraham Lincoln.” incidents connected wi reinforced by toric civil war, Glynn's dom of all mankind, apparent! interest official the army of patriotic war with which Washington has jermany, at the N A small. but more_or pressive upon the appe nce of James when the applause thing more than patriotism as cause. Mr. Drinkwater’s work is not a pl in_the_grdinary acceptation of term. 1j> simply utilizes the events i1mmediately which occurred during the civil to furnish the story that with mast ults what Abraham Lincoln 3 and what he Frank McGlynn's realistic por erpiece of stage portra To onc who is ubject it original, save v in inarticulately ages of the text in suggest nervousness, a someth ship of te through voyage of carcer, lost his head or his nerve in the small, narrow, bic sanship of his crew hindered than of safet helped him But in all else Mr. ynn reached the pinnacle matic art and skill. His nothing short of wonderful A mammoth cu ple assist in evident purpose of p: broad strokes, a m, the pictures of Gen. 1so, in quick nervous Imost painful manipulation of izar, probably fell short of a onception of the stolid general who! kill finally put the quietus on Grant, the redoubtabl Exceptionally _impressive portrai- tures were those of John S. O'Brien, s Seward, tanton, a striking original. Frank E. Jamison, as Sal- mon_P. Chase, and Carson Davenport, as Gideon Welles, also exhibited raré skill in the art of make-up. But in the unfolding of the great drama used as a background for the joutstanding portralt all the cast merits more or less of compliment. It is doubtful if all the audience was familiar with the author's explana- tory note, printed in the program and calling attention to the fact that the haracter Burnet Hook is not a real individual, but fictitious and embod ing the peculiar traits of many who intrigues and ambition were a con- stant thorn in the side of Lincdln Comment auite audible in the vicinity of the writer seemed to regard the character as read and “a dab at the south. _ The seven scenes of the pla ing with Lincoln’s home in Lee. likeness of the open- pring- {the ‘nomination 'for the presidenc also represent incidents in Seward room at the White House, a drawing room in the White House, the cabinet lroom. Gen. Grant's headquarters near Appomattox, in April, 1865, and the lounge b: of the boxes in Ford Theater, the scene of the assassina- ion. A visit to the National Theater this all Americans who are struggling to se. from the narrowness of parti anship to the exalted heights of real riotism. “WHAT'S YOUR NUMBER?” PPOSeé you were not married and you woke up one morning and found yourself in a stateroom de luxe on an ocean liner with a young woman you had no recollection of ever hav- ing seen before, or vi versa if you h:u_mv-n to be of the feminine gender. This is the situation that confronted Robert and Roberta A, a other—in Your Number,” a new far lai(l_e Matthe: and Anna ichols, which opened for the week last night at the Shubert-Garrick Theater. Bedroom scenes e be overtime in farces and recent years, but ber?” presents a comedies of What's Your Num- novel laughter. While the first aet of the new play i8 not so swiftly movi as the acts which follo ing, and the second act AMUSEMENTS John Drinkwater's character drama, drawn with consummate skill, with a serles of seven scenes depicting his: Frank Mc- marvelous portrayal of Abra- ham Lincoln, the man of sorrows, who gave his all for the preservation of the Union and his faith in the free- failed Washington and workers been flooded since the outbreak of the war ional im- especially Dur- kin, made up as Gen. Robert E. Lee, suggested some- the the great preceding and untolds stoody] mpathetic with the ng replica of the the occasional lur over a manner to & in- able in the tall, gaunt, sturdy cter that steered the American the stormiest and never once pite of ering parti- who more often to a port Me- of dra- work is of thirty-six peo- arrying out the author’s inting. with big, ster portrait of perhaps the greatest character in his- tory. Albert Phillips looked true to but he steps and the his true the v and_brought to surrender and David Landau, as field, 111, in 1860, with the tender of { ( i | week should prove an excellent aid to | | n worked | 3 ariation, | which had the audience roaring with | STAR, MONDAY, JANUARY back to an office desk are humorously emphasized in Douglas MacLean's pic- “OUTSIDE THE LAW.” ture, “The Rookie's Return,” which| Priscilla Dean returns to the screen was shown at Loew's Palace Theater | at Moore's Rialto Theater. in a thrill- yesterday. The picture is up to the | Ing crook play entitled “Outside thel usual standard of the featured Mac-|Law." Miss Lean productions and entertaining. | sonality that seems to The story concerns James Stewart| underworld plays, and the movie p Lee, who refuses to visit his wealthy | trons seem to be y aware of it aunt upon his return from France, b “Outside the Law a2 thrills for cause he knows she will insist upon | every minute of its showing, and the; his going to work behind a by from the star down, er's window. After having hem over with vim and skill. France, the hero wants to be e The story concer! in something more exciting than oper- mbling house keeper who as ating an adding .” The desire s with crooks. but in refusing the) to make a showing with the suddenly | attentions of one of the g discovered girl of his dreams leads!angers him, and he worlk him to his aunt’s house, where he up” or plot on her father fi: covers that she d died, lea him to jail on the false him her entire fortune, with the|shoot policeman. He then trics single stipulation that he pay the|to eamesh the daughter. He is out- servants a bonus of $5,000 each wh ed by the girl. and in the final he decided to disc) s ne meets h death in n exciting attempt to keep the houschold aris- ttle with the pol nd the friends tocrats when they wanted to be Another gang leader whol charged to get the bonus, James Stev cirl to do the reforms uade: art Lee into more excitement |same s of an old through th. » philosophe stage. plays the tle he scores wonderful fa The remainder of| nd the pho- tor on_the movie In the final hit with ing shot | the company is « tographic work ex s complete KNICKERBOCKER. vesterday at ¢ First The Robertson-Cole special produc- tion “S13,” probably one of the great- est of m; pictures of the lopened a s four-day exhibition at| Moore’s Garden Theater vesterd is adapted from Maurico L famous Arsene Lupin story the bill. creen, | The feature nc's | Knic was fna | photopt > the | Charles | neetion | Tt _continues today., | “Pinning It On comedy, featurin It held i the Metropolitan Th until the final of many daring adventur: pades is made by the “master crook himself, Tt would spoil the enjc t of the picture to tell its story Atheryn Adams, V ilent in the aud mystified tion plcs of th of winter sports at St A comedy special program. “THE INSIDE OF THE CUP.” The Cosmopolitan picture produc- Fox News and | complete the | and the orchestration { ground: shown yest + it will 1in through tomors abor e e i of the scenes show tion, fstheRinzide fof (theSCup i iw | ha with more than 600 c umed rev time at Toew wor films and_pip shown for the first Columbia yesterday. Tt an Churchill's with the quotation of tive to mone in the which follows them through the p of as Sunday churchmen It picks out ied re LS companiment complete the bill. “THE KILLER." Siller.” photoplay of Stev fm © Story « Men of the Old W terd and will on Th afternoon. nciples for | Cparacter pls the ultin o e ok ¥ of those wrecked by his busi- | Foies of e His son, forbicden 10| g thrilling, amazing a ry a poor girl, r av 1 drags the name of Elri the gutter; his daughter de and when he attempts to br the resignation of a new p: pointed through his influence he cei the unexpe dictum th things at the church are undergo nall Montana nge, and his word hereafter border » that of a par nd n iR V' 1) and director. Repentance comes i mur- is fatally shot by a man whom music ruined latter committing Gou- Nevin's| notoriou hown t the Cri 1 turday ence for keen, heartless by the week day, and hown at the The stor: his brother. Special s a vocal rendition of Ave Maria” and st is good, work of Wil- E . Carleton, Marguerite Clayton and Jack Bohn standing out as ex- o cellent. A comedy, news films and| Mexico is reported to have found a Mutt and Jeff c furnish good | market in Guatemala for its woolen) fillers for the progr; and cotton textiles. A e e — 7 S R IHS J TS T W.& J. SLOANE 1508 H STRE N.W., WASHINGTON, D. C. T he Importance of Lower Prices as a step toward sound readiustment from war-time inflation was, in our opinion, a paramount considerat 5 Acting in accordance with this opinion, our current quotations were ruthlessly reduced during the active Fall peried when most purchases are usually made—NOT AFTER THE BUYING SEASON HAD PASSED—so that purchasers could derive the full benefit of the sub- stantial price savings. The hearty public indorsement of our action has resulted in our de- ion to continue to price our new merchandise, whenever possible, at The Same Low Price Level Established During Our Readjustment Scle cribe in detail all the advantages It would be futile to attempt to des of price, dependability of merchandise, or great variety of selection, now offered in all divisions of our business. For those who may de- sire definite and convincing quotations, we ask thoughtful attention to the following concrete illustratio KARNAK WILTON RUGS “The Aristocratof American Wiltons” No rugs more dependable, beautiful or desirable have ever been offered: 27"x54" @ $11.50 36"x63" @ 19.50 10.6 @ $162.50 9.0x15.0 @ 163.50 4.6x7.6 @ 39.50 11.3x12.0 @ 157.50 6.0x9.0 @ 69.50 11.3x15.0 @ 195.00 9.0x12.0 @ $115.00 Plain Chenille fabric, in 3-ft., 4-ft. 6-in., 6-ft., 9-ft., 12-ft, and 20-ft. widths in all desirable colors, are now in stock for immediate delivery. THE SLOANE IMPROVED VACUUM CLEANER All essential parts are cast in one piece in Aluminum—no welding to deteriorate. Strong in construction—Simple in operation. Complete, with set of 8 attachments—$48.00 Indiscriminate buying rarely secures the best values. We desire you to feel that you are always welcome to inspect our merchandise. We are confident you wili be repaid for your trouble. Free delivery to all shipping points in the United States Store open 8 A.M. to 5 P.M. week days Saturday closed at 12 noon sec- -29¢ $1.98 $1.49 Men’s Wool Process Underwear Extra Heavy Shirts and Drawers, made by the Wool Process to feel as warm and wear better than wool, as there is no shrinking. A wonderful winter garment with c every appearance and satisfaction of wool garments. o 361 9c lengths j market lengths 19c Standard Apron Ginghams 2,000 yards of that Standard Quality Apron Gingham w« have sold o much of, in all blue and white checks, but al) sizes, including the broken checks. 29c Kimono Flannelette, Yard 1,000 yards figured flannelette for kimonos, house dresses and dressing sacques, as well as for children’s dresses; fast Just one thing after anoth. rotation. There's no den the bedroom scene—or s borders on the “shockin undeniably amusing. but it is The complications that arise out of the unconventional juxtaposition of these tWo young persons are con- siderably increased by the fact !llal‘ 19¢ Roberta has an uncle and aunt on the vessel, not to mcWtion a fiance, while Robert is afflicted with a newly wed friend in the next stateroom. But the farce does not depend en- tirely upon its amusing situations. There are many clever lines, and the company selected by Jules Hurtig, the producer, handles the farce with histrionic skill. Forrest Winant fs cast as Robert Adams and Marie Car- roll as Roberta, and both are excel- lent. Isabel O’'Madigan, as the domi- nant aunt of Roberts, gives a _clever interpretation of the part, and Dor- othy Mortimer, who plays Mrs. Jack Stanley, newly wed, is an exempli- fication’ of the type that “talks too much, ; Tom Lewis s cast as the uncle of Roberta and his characterization of the henpecked but mildly rebellious husband won approval. smonde Nicolai, as Victoire Bertin, a volcanic young Frenghwoman, who defies all the laws of nature, apparently, stowing herself away on the ocean food, and condition, is good. others of a capable cast. Photoplay Features. “PEACEFUL VALLEY.” “Peaceful which was Theater ye ably the best picture star has brought to Howe ling ability and ambition. its trans the stage. The stor) hard-working v peaceful pursy terrupted b concerns plain, lley folks e temporari tain How homest the iron vill lovel of Hosiah Howe. includes Harry Charlotte Pierce, Valter Perkins. “THE ROOKIE'S RETURK.” Myers, Ann tthy of the doughboy to LITT —Painter —Paperhanger —Upholsterer We also show a line of fine furniture, Geo. Plitt Co., Ir liner for five or six days without emerges in very healthy Richard Taber, Purnell Pratt and Anton Ascher are alley,”” reen version of Sol mous old rural play, n at the Metropolitan erday, offers unquestion- characterization the the His portrayal of the role of is made with a seri- that gives evidence of ster. The old | story itself has lost none of its charm on to the screen. In in fact, because of the wider 8cope forded by the camera, “Peaceful V c Jey” is given a touch of real scemic t and a beauty not approached by v in- some city folks, who in- | dulge in unscrupulous methods to ob- 1d because of ater upon it. This under- and trickery does not stop with the rm land itself, but a handsome city | n attempts also the ruin of the | daughter of the old home, who, however, is checked by the alertness | The supporting cast is excellent and : May, | Lydia Knott and The feeling of unrest and the an- Eoing 1325 14th St. o3 Maln 4224n5 o better watch is made than the “Elgin.” SAMILY JEWELERS \ Chaso 708 7th St. N.W. You know that! Think of it—a Jeweled Guaranteed Elgin Watch, with 20-year Gold-filled Hunting Case, for $29.75, or an Open-face Elgin Watch for $19.75, by paying only $1 a week. Thirty-five styles of cases—plain, engraved or engine turned. Your Money Back If You Can Buy Cheaper for Cash AKX Xon Established 1888 32 Years of Square Dealing GOLD FILLED COAT OR VEST CHAIN 187 Men’s Elgin Gold-Filled Watches Be Sure and Secure One for $1 Down and $1 a Week FREE With Every Watch---A Gold-Filled Chain with | FREE. /AND OPTICIANS N Y'YV FREE! 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