Evening Star Newspaper, February 4, 1921, Page 19

THE EVENING STAR, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY %, 192I. : : 19 to § cents, with 3 cents for trarfers, as specified in the existing order. . HELL’S [STREET CAR, GAS AND POWER _.E qu.‘..g.m s RATES TO EXPIRE IN MARCH HOPES FOR SUPPLY BILLS. |} Hope that all ef the supply bills; . efe. o - S for the government departments will Public Utilities Commission Has Busy [suion ves ‘cipressed toany o || : N. W. BURCHELL Chalrman Good of the House appro- ; 1325 F St. NW. Period Ahead—Georgetown Light Com~ [sriztos gommisee s » v | pany Case First Sgt for a Hearing. hRgnre!entMIve Good called upon i BUILD[NG town Gas Light companies. On March|sprin 18 the rate of $1.32 per 1,000 cubic feet the ‘statements of comp: Senator Lodge with a view i s F"‘ any ASSOCIATION lcl-r gas furnished private homes ex-|officials, it seemed today that the rate |1 "1t the commission takes no actio: Dedh.ln‘ the DWIK In the Senate b: fare after next month either will the price will return automatically to Pays 6 Per Cent he appropriation bills, all of ll on shares maturing in 45 Presenting New Brogue Oxfords for Spring Wear Exactly as sketched Very moderately priced $8.85 Just the shoe for present or early Spring Wear, with Wool Hose or Spats. Designed along clean-cut, stylish lines of selected Brown Calfskin, with low military walking heels and wing tip. Your inspection is invited of this and many other advance since December o | Piwe are determined that all of th Commission has a busy period ahead | 7or g DX year's work in the hope that appropriation bills will be passed be of it. prices would fall, but there has been | fore the close of lho session,” sai made as they have The first case to come up will be[Rno change. The ralls will bave to be o made it for more than 80 years. that of the Washington and George- fl”e:"’;o e A t seems unlikely now that blam 95 cents per 1,000 cubic feet. While|the commission w! the gas companies have given no indi- n will be able to revert 1 'catlon of what rate they will ask for after next month, it is expected they will file a petition requesting a rate higher than 95 cents. The raté to be sought by the gas companies prob- ably will depend largely on what they are paying for gas oil at the time ot the hearing. Gas Oil May Fall With tho rates for street car fares. trackage this ear. at & cost of ap- [Frnich: run'cfiuo';." Single exception of | ff Crouch & Fitzgerald or 8 months. It Pays 4 Per Cent gas and electricity all scheduled to proximately $300,00 thefdo O o oo e expire in March, the Public Utilities Mr. Hanna said he has refrained|the Hous = Sell Fine Luggage il on shares withdrawn be- fore maturity The Washington Gas Light Company, it is stated, is still paying 12% cents per JAMES BERRY, Presideat ‘i JOSHUA W. CARR, Secretary Alno on March 31 the rate of 8% ” | cents per kilowatt hour for electricity {18 scheduled to revert to 8 cents un- Tesa i dneew order 'is lssued in the meantime. Little Hope in Congress. Apparently there is little hope now of securing legislation from the pres- enl aeusion of Com:ress rellevlng the 'way d Electric of p]omp[!y relieved feltaeinsode ot b ver oent on Eross the & E. nearer to a finanaial lsrvel wllh the Capital Traction Com- revenuex wl’uch would have brought i Whfle officials of the two street rail- way companies were not prepared to say today exactly what rate of fare they will a!k fnr next month, both J. ral manager of the H. nna, PROMANCEL Capital 'l‘ucuon and William F. Ham, { 0 WIGH-0-HE) president of the Washington Railway ‘When you have chest pains and|and Electric, stated they could not your bronchial tubes are stuffed up ol;e?te &flernahzrch :n llhet :‘l:.;:,}: and sore, get Hyomei and relief | %} cents, Wi S st timiy should come at once. It gives re- I apital markable and quick relief in bronchitia, and is guaranteed to R. to show why they do not be- end catarrh, asthma, croup, colds |jjeve they could operate on the old and coughs, or money back. Com- ;al'g‘.lwhlch is slated to be restored in plete outfit includes inhaler. At Mr. Ham not only declared his com- leading druggists everywhere. | pany could mot operate on the rate ch is slated to go into effect in Sold and guarantecd by People’s Drag | April, but said the Washington Rail: —_—— R The first lot. 5 : Gl o $13.50 to $22.50 = wonderful clothing sale 5 Ends govyard erd o riccs 25 et Grades ' ‘ f Now $7.50 Qo) EN—the climax has come. For i 12 sl st < months we have been reducing. ; group. Including blue ° Cuts on top of cuts. Losses .on g SetuEs; . Worshob s top of losses. A continuous softening of prices, i et S _ yet never a let-up on P.B quality. And so, : H i school and suits for Sunday. Sizes 7 to 18 ~with prices lower than they have been in years, i years. All patterns. All styles. Sold earlier in 3 We now announce the final reductions in our H the season for $13.50 up to $22.50. Now $7.50. NI e : en’ its— : The second lot. - ” ; S: tsf, _$:: s i - L % ue serges, cheviots, unfinished worsteds. $18 to $32.50 Grades Workmanship and styles that one has a right to i “on ——— g, z ' e Now $10.50 : o . expectin suits selling up to $60. For many in Piano. Y, 167 of the very best P-B boys” suits. All " this group were $60, others were $50, while sizes,. The sort we are proud to sell—and your- ~ some were $45. Conservative models and 3 5 .ew February boy will be proud to wear. A variety of plain styles for younger men. A splendid assortment. i d , and fancy patterns in all the latest styles. Suits ’ . H l!?tor Recor S that sold earlier in the season from $18 to e »S.ults—$47.5.0 . g“r sV:l:l‘lIt‘llne Dances $32.50. Now $10.50. Beautiful materials - that sold this season : i i Gand from $65 to $85. All-wool fabrics of cashmeres, ¢ Here Is the Great Big Hi L ey worsteds and blue serges. Many weights and i g Hit - It for Saturday Only OthLet tl‘:’e Rfit ?flthefvg;orld Go By o i _ i styles suitable for spring. Complete assort- e :nuglsfen Dreams g ¥ BOYS BLOUSES, Sizes 8 to 16. ment of patterns for every taste and wear; sizes | o ';Lf,i‘;f&i’.i”.s?:;“""'“’ s In blue denim or colored madras. With or for every figure. awris ¢ Tl St Tag—rox Took without collar. Were $1.25. Now 79¢. ; : asrir ¢ NargieSiadiey Fox Too Never before have such inducements been T e TR (P.8.). Does Bobby need a haircut? Don’t _ offered in men’s clothing. The opportunity is S T L N forget Barber Bill. And the wild, wild hors yours—while the values last and before reac- : 18710 ¢ Broadway Rose. = 2 €S, : e Uy, Loads of fun for boys and girls. And no tips. tion stiffens clothing prices. These are our final e I,‘.’;h(j{{;’%"’J‘S“;flf%.::;{f::u Gie il reductions. Absolutely. e { ’sn'.ffi?n' xff‘n'a‘& Is & One-Horse Town, But Its Big H == { Th(i.r:‘:i?mm. :t;: 5}:{ {{ :fé}}l“n‘i{;::“‘;“’; ] ! Nationally Known Store for Men and Boys : e e e THE AVENUE AT NINTH Nationally Known Store for Men and Boys e L { e Daily; 8:30 to 6 THE AVENUE AT NINTH § v e -;ln:::d Misoba | 7eses ; E?fi;}}?:i{‘;g"i . Daily, 8:30 to 6 § Bt S| L ; c"":"_m‘"'y ¥ox E Arthur Jordan Piano Co. . Homer L. Kitt, Sec. and Treas, E 13th and G Streets (Home of the Chickering Piano) A rare Sale of Suits for Boys The greatest reductions we have ever offered 620 ALE begins tomorrow at 8:30. Broken @ lots containing the very finést boys’ suits in the house. At prices so ridiculously low that it would be extravagant to miss thissale. Final reductions. = Assets Nearin| gallon for oil. It is possible, however, o i ' $7,000, 000. that the downward trend of prices »Lprmg Styles in Footwear of the 000, will hit gas oil within the next month : B ot el ORI SIll'plus More Than On March 31 the street car rate of P B -d A t kens for 30 = prices. $600,000 z.:f:':x;.:*:: o100 ST G i arker-Bridget Announces | h, with a 2-cent Comner 11th and E Sts. N.W. Stetson Shoe Shop 1305 F 2232335342383 833 Announcing the final prices of a &é&é&&é&&%&éé&ééfi&é &é&é&é&&é 2222832888 -n;nenn-..x-ot-v:-»onufignq