Evening Star Newspaper, February 4, 1921, Page 22

SPENNSY” ASKS TO ISSUE [CREW OF PHANTOM SHIP $120,000,000 IN BONDS 4 ! L. & N. Road Requests Permission .. of I C. C. to Make Mortgage { TIssues. | The Pennsylvania Railroad Com- ed the Interstate Commerce jion today for authority to ue $120,000,000 worth of gold bonds. alf of the amount. bearing interest At 6% per cent. would be sold and he other half, bearing interest at 6 er cent. would be pledged as security or_the bonds placed on the market. J Ot the funds to be derived from 0 bonds ed to pubchase equipment ennsylvania Company, of which the ilroad owns the majority of stock, nd $22.000,000 would be used in pur- hasing shares owned by the Penn- ylvania Company in the Pittsburgh, |t ort Wayne and Chicago Railway |is fompany and in other units of the f{c crnsylvania system. Schooner, Sails Set, in Perfect Con- ulation as to the cause of the plight of the schooner Carroll ashore on put forward the theory of mutiny aboard her. has abandoned by her crew and left pre- sumably at sea with all sails set to drift or abandonment occurred. and why a ship apparently in perfect condition ghould be so left, is mystifying ship- ping interests. BELIEVED MUTINEERS dition, Ashore on Diamond Shoals. NORFOLK, Va., February 4—Spec- Deering, today Diamond snoals, No trace of the crew The ship was been ' found. il aimlessly. When the That there had been trouble among he orew, a fight perhaps and mutiny, s the latest theory. But why the rew should abandon the ship at sea The balance |is puzzling those who incline to this 1ld be held and spent for capital | Vview. Had mutiny occurred, it is con- mortgage to be contracted to |t ended, the crew would not have left her. It would have taken charge of 'urc the $60,000,000 second issue. her and sailed her to some point he Louisville and Nashville Rail- where the mutineers could have made Company applied for permission sue $3.500.000 of first mortgage a safe landing and a getaway. onds to be-secured by a general wortgage on the properties of the ny. of which the Louisville road is URGES DOMINANCE IN AIR. ?:utheasl and St. Louis Railway Com- he lessor. The money is to be used to retire a like amount of bonds ma- uring_on March 1. The New Orleans, Texas and Mexico y Company received authority rom the Interstate Commerce Cor ission to issue notes and bonds totaling $1.985,000, and to contract|s with the War Department for the FRENCH DEPUTY TO SLAP :{ OPPONENT’S FACE HARD ! t * Friend Predicts Action by Deputy fuses to Fight Duel. —Deputy Paul aking to the Asso- | ed Press in the chamber lobbies| y, said he could make no com- T Y on i challenge publined in | [cientative McKenzle, republican, 11 ‘Ooeuvre this morning to fight a duel | ith Leon Daudet, leader of the Roy- list Association, with army revolvers Representative Mann Wants Avia- ordinating the Army and Navy air military science as to control the air purchase of five locomotives. in any future war, according to Rep- e re nois, ment of military aviation while the Army appropriation bill was being debated Wednesday. Kentucky started a fight to cut down offered an amendment which would H reduce the commissioned personnel 4 De Cassagnac if Daudet Re- lf).vr o recommended $30,000,000. a reduction would be proportional to at_military_preparedness. tion Service Developed. The United States should by co- ervices so develop this branch of ntative James R. Mann of Illi- who advocated such develop- Representative Fields, democrat, of he number of Army officers when he one-third and the appropriation their pay from $42,000.000, as by the committee, to He explained that such he decrease in the enlisted men to 50.000, as proposed in the bill. Rep- opposed the amendment, de- laring it would strike a body blow feet, firing at will. “assagnac_pointed out that French duels pro- y-cight hours must tween the challenge and ac- rpmnw or rejection of the challenge, uring which period the challenger must say nothing, only his seconds be- $ng_privileged to talk. ¢ “You may quote anything appear- £ in my challenge this morning,” dded the deputy; “beyond that I am ound by honor of the code to say othing.” v &‘A friend of M. de Cassagnac's de- red that as soon as the time al- wance of forty-eight hours had ex- ired M. de Cassagnac would “surely ap Daudet’'s face, west, east, north nd south,” and added significantly: ¢Be on hand Saturday for the fire- Yarks." 3 While little is known of M. de Cas- nac’s ability as a duelist, Leon udet has been fighting duels for ny years. He has been wounded veral times in these encounters, and, turn, has wounded many men. TRAFFIC CLUB ELECTS. . P. M. Duvall Chosen President of Washington Association. Announcement of the election of of- ers of the Washington Traffic Club as made today. J. P. M. Duvall of e Baltimore d Ohio railroad was ected president. Thomas J. Stead it the Cunard 8. 8. Line, vice presi- ent; C. E. Thorney of the Baltimore | ake and Potomac railroad and the aboard Air Line. —_— STARTS FOR GENEVA. licitor Mahany to Attena Im- portant Immigration Session. Rowland B. Mahany, solicitor of the partment of Labor, who has been pointed by President Wilson as merican representative on the inter- tional ‘commission of immigration, ich isito meet during February at neva, Switzerland, will sall from Kpw York today for London. 4 from London about the middle of the pbnth to Geneva. His trip will occupy Jout two months. IMr. Mahany will represent the 1 ited States on the international mmission, which is under the league ¢ nations.” He will also act as im- fgration expert for the Department J{ Labor and will report to the de- jsrtment on the results of the con- erence of the international commis- on. Jn the meantime §. D. Collins, as- tant to the solicitor, will act as glicitor for the Labor Department. LAWYER TO GET $12,500. hnson Claim Against Georgetown Gas Co. Decided in Court. liam G. Johnson, former counsel dr the Georgetown Gas Light Com- any in its controversy with the Nashington Gas Light Company of qme years ago, was awarded a ver- fict for $12.500° against the George pwn company Wednesday by a jury in pircuit Division 1 before Chief Justice “oy. The verdict carries interest at Pflr cent from June 2, 1917 Mr. JohnSon placed the value of s Jegal services to the company at 0.000 and filed suit for this amount. number of lawyers, testifying in k behalf, declared the amount asked proper fee, but the company called her lawyers, who said a fee of 000 would be fair. iThe case has been on trial for four eks. Attorney Frank J. Hogan peared for Mr. Johnson, while the pany was presented by Attor- 8 George P. Hoover and Benja- ,n 5. Minor. —_— ICKS POCKET IN COURT. ked the pockel of Assistant Dis- ct Attorney Henry dman. Dur- examination of a witness the at- luable.” But the thief had flown. . IG ORCHESTRAS TO MERGE. NEW YORK, February 4.—A merger two of New York's great orches- fonal Symphony and the , at the close of the present i’““m is announced. Statements made h H. Mackay, prtsident of mphony, and Henry E. dent of the Philharmonic xplained the reasons for the . wmong them the 'excessive umber of concerts at present divid- & public attention and difficulty in taining adequate rehearsals. No Such Diamond Prices Offered In Ten Years Think of being able to buy beautiful Diamonds at bargain prices! Blue White Diamond Little less than a carat— $200 Blue White Diamond Little less than 7g-carat— $150 Other Diamonds at Pro- portionate Reductions Adolph Kahn 935 F St. School Shoes made right. Good leathers, good shoemaking, good lasts. 814 to 11, 3.65. 1134 t0 2, 4.35. Some finer ones also. Women’s winter high shoes way down. Quite a lot at 8.85, and some blacks and tans; French heels, 5.00. . Men’s winter high shoes way down, 9.85 and 11.85, and some rem- nants at 6.85. Boys’ sizes 1 to 6, 4.75 5.00 and 5.75. Footwear for afternoon or evening, formal or informal. Arthur Burt Co., 1343 F. A\ ki Properly fitting glasses—the kind that we will prescribe and make for you — will bring back to your en- joyment the clear vision that once was yours. Why put off such a pleasurable event when | the cost is so easily within your means? (MA Leese Qpricar o DEPTOMETRISTS l THE EVENING STAR, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1921, Hloodmavh X Lothrop Open 9:00 A.M. Tomorrow a Special Sale £) Suits of the Quality and Style That We Have Always Had From This Maker We ask you to attend this sale, or at least look over the suits, expecting to find the most renmrkallhle values we have offered in years. You will not be disappointed. Mothers who have used “Regatta” Suits, which we feature so extensively, need no second invitation to partici- pate in a sale offering such wonderfully attractive savings. Not a suit was made for sale purposes. Because of the favorable relations which we have with this maker, he has allowed us to select these 600 suits from his regular assort- ments at-a really unheard-of price. You get the benefit of this advantage. Models: Fabrics: Middy Suits Linen Junior Norfolks Galatea Oliver Twist Reps Sports Suits Devonshires Kiddie Cloth Novelty Suits Beach Cloth Sizes 3 to 10 Years Boys® Store, Fourth floor. Unusually Attractive Values in Girls’School and Gym. Apparel Pleated White Middy Skirts, made on body ; sizes 6 to 14. Reduced to $1.50 Each Black and White Sateen Bloomers, elastic waist and knees; sizes 6 to 16. i Very Low Priced at 75c Pair Girls’ Navy Blue Serge Middy and Regulation Dresses; one and two piece styles; sizes 8 to 14. Reduced to $12.50, $15 and $19.75 Each White Jean Middies, all white and white trimmed, with linen braid on collar and cuffs; sizes 8 to 12. Specially Priced $2.25 Each Girls’ Section, Fourth floor. Special—Saturddy 10 Dozen Silk Petticoals, Very Low. Priced at $5 Satin and Taffeta Petticoats of splendid quality, in tucked, shirred and ruffled flounces. The changeable tones are excep- tionally pretty, including blue and rose, blue and green, blue and orchid, violet and gold, jade and gold, rose and gold and blue and gold. The plain colors are violet, brown, taupe, navy and black. Petticoat Section, Third floor. Children’s Wool- &-Cotton Sports Let the Demonstrator Tell You About 2 “EVERWAVE” ' e, It is the modern requisite for hair 2 dressing. Before having a Margel Spectal, Wave, dampen the hair well with 65¢ Pair EVERWAVE. The wave will stay New York—WASHINGTON—Paris New Springtime Neckwear It is a great aid to smart costuming. New Ecru Net Vesting, trim- med with real filet lace edge and insertion, some with real Irish crochet edge. $5.50, $8.50 and $950. Banding to match, for cuffs, neck. etc. $3 and $4 p ard. i Tan Organdy Vesting, with embroidered colored dots, top edged with lace, $350 yard. Tan Organdy Banding to match. $2 yard. Colored Organdy Collar and Cuff Sets, rolled or flat. $I, $1.25 and $1.50. * Organdy Shields, with Bus- ter Brown collars and colored embroidery dots, $1. Neckwear Section, First floor. Spring Fashions in ‘Women’s Handkerchiefs —are favoring the hand-em- broidered Madeira handker- chiefs, with daintily embroider- ed corners and scalloped edges. 75¢ to $2 each. From France, there are very fine linen . handkerchiefs, ex- quisitely embroidered, and there are either wide or narrow hems. $1.50 to $3 each. Handkerchiet Section, First floor. New Novelty Spring Ribbons, In narrow grosgrain weave, are as colorful and fanciful as Spring itself. Sometimes touches of gold or silver in odd little conventional designs are contrasted to the brilliant col- ors; others are double-faced in Bayadere effect; and the plain satin ribbons, l-inch wide, are in many beautiful two-tone ef- fects, combining military red, henna, orange, gray or rose, with dark shades, such as navy, brown and black. Priced 25¢, 35¢ and 45c¢ Yard Ribbon' Section, First floor. Valentines, Valentine Favors Post Cards, Place Cards, Booklets, Fancy Valentines and Valentine Outfits for making vyour own valentines; red pa- per, etc. Stationery Section, First floor. Dresses Extreme care in every de- Close 5:30 P.M. New Springtime Veilings Are featuring the loveliest of colors and distinctive color combinations, and many new designs in fancy mesh chenille dotted veilings are shown. Imported from France are veilings with very small che- nille dots, in solid as_well as contrasted colorings, including the new gray shades which are so fashoinable this spring and smart combinations in black and white. $1 to $1.50 yard. Veilings in varied fancy meshes are shown in all suit shades, with many different col- ored dots, such as henna, jade. orange, tomato, pheasant. co- pen and purple, beautifully contrasted on the dark back- grounds. 50c to $150 yard. Veiliog Section, First floor. Japanese Silk Waists Specially Priced $3.95 Tailored models, made of fine quality Japanese silk; in black or white. You may choose a model with square tuxedo collar and vest effect, trimmed with narrow box pleats, or one with con- vertible collar, trimmed with clusters of fine tucks. Spe- cially priced $3.95. Blouse Section, Third flor. An Evening’s Amusement How often we have even- ings at home that we have not planned for and are at a loss as to how to spend them enjoyably and restfully. A supply of games will solve the difficulty. Game of Hearts, 65c. Minoru, $4.50 to $8.50. Pollyanna. $1.25. Over the Hurdles, $1. Speedway Motor Race, $1. Pat Moran's Baseball Game $1. Bringing Up Father, special .25. Inside Base Ball—just the game for the boy 8 years of age or cver; easily understood and easily played. 50c. Toy Store, Fourth floor. Formal Dress Requirements Insist on the proper observance of the conventions which fashion imposes. Our displays adhere to these written and unwritten laws, but are original in many of their designs, allowing the widest possible latitude in selection. FOR WOMEN AND MISSES Gowns Wraps Slippers, Hosiery Millinery Gloves Hair Ornaments Fans Jewelry Perfumery Bags Scarfs Handkerchiefs Elegant Dance Slippers Of exquisite design and fabric, evidencing beauty of style and exceilence of delicate workmanship that make them resplendent and charming. Black and White Satin Slippers, $10 to $15. Bronze Kidskin Slippers, $13. Silver and Gold Cloth Slippers, $14 and $15. Rhinestone and Beaded Buckles, $3.50 to $26. Women's Shoes, Third floor. FORMAL DRESS FOR MEN . The haberdashery sections have the quality of pleas- mg every man. Black Silk Hose, fu!l fashioned, $1 to $2.50. White Kid Dress Gloves, spear point or embroid- ered backs, $2. White Dress Ties, pique and madras, newest shapes, 50c and $1. Plain Black and White Crepe de Chine Reefers, $5, Accordion Ribbed Silk Reefers, $8 and $10. Dress Shirts, plain linen or pique bosoms, $3, $3.50 and $4. Pearl Cuff Links, $1, $1.50 and $2. Dress Sets, with Cuff Links, $3 to $12. Pear] Shirt Studs, 50c and $1. g Silk Hats, new shapes;-an exceptional value; $12. Men’s Dress Footwear We are offering a make in Men’s Dress Shoes and Oxfords that surpasses anything we have ever shown. The patent leather is the finest; the workmanship far superior to what one generally finds; the models grace- ful and comfortable. Shoes and Oxfords, both are $10 pair. Men's Store, First floor. New Rain or Shine Umbrellas —are here. The first of the spring season’s showing. 24- inch size, mounted on 8-rib Caramels Special, 40c Pound A delicious pure sugar just twice as long. It is amazing how well a Water Wave can be put in the hair with EVERWAVE; by simply dampening: the hair and the combs with this preparation. 2 EVERWAVE may be used with any kind of a hair curler. Mail orders gladly filled. Everwave, 50c bottle. A half wool and half cotton Sports Hose of exceedingly smart style. The colors are gray and brown heather. Garrity's Silk Hair Wavers, 5 on a k card, regalar size, 35¢ eards extra long, Regular roll-top rd. 95 oard. covered Wonder Wavers, 3sc SPOTts style. kg, Children's Hosiery Section, Notion Section, First floor. fodrtitfeor, Wictor Records To Enjoy Saturday and Sunday NEEDLE SPECIAL 5¢ Pckg. of 100 One-Half the Former Price “Tru-Tone” High-grade Steel Needles—Half Tone, Medium and Loud Sometime You'll Remember. Reed } 18402 Old Virginny Days. Reed & Harrison. .. 85¢c Rose of Washington Square—Medley Fox Trot. All : Star Trio.. .. 18659 You Ain’t Heard All 85¢ Star Trio.......ccoeounn. Love Nest from “Mary.” Steel. } 18676 Blue Diamonds. Murray..... 85¢ ‘Tiddle Dee Winks. Murray 1 18677 I Love the Land of Old Black Joe. Murray Quartette....S 85c Dardanella Blues. Murray—Smalle } 18688 Swanee. Peerless Quartette....... 85c In a Clock Store. Victor Orchestra. } 35324 Hunt in the Black Forest. Victor Orchestra.. $1.35 American Fantasie, part 1. Herbert’s Orchestra. } 55093 American Fantasie, part II. Herbert's Orchestra. $1.50 She Is My Daisy. Lauder.............. el $1.25 When | Was Twenty-one. Lauder........... Saesoene 70123 $1.25 Rienzi Overture, part | (Wagner). Philadelphia Or- chestra ...... . 74602 - SL7S Call Me Thine Own. Garrison...... $1.75 Prelude in G Major (Op. 32). Elman $L7S Aida—Celeste Aida (ftalian). Caruso... $1.75 Berceuse from Jocelyn. English. Kpeiglerifio oo oiutte. . $2.00 Ave Maria (Gounod). Latin. McCormack—Kreisler 89104 $2.00 Victrola 8ection, Fourth floor. tail of finish is combined with advance ideas in style in every Betty Wales Dress. The wearer of a Betty Wales Dress has the comfortable assurance that her frock will retain its attractiveness over a long period. The tricotine frock pictured is effectively embroidered in gray and rust chenille and nail heads. The wide girdle is of taffeta with large bow and sash at side. May be had in handsome navy and brown shades. ‘The Price Is $78 Misses' Section, Fourth floor. Greater Reductions in the Clearance Sale of Children’s Shoes Very great reductions have been made on these several groups of children’s, growing girls’ and misses’ shoes. They are all from regular stock. The price lowering is the result of active selling which has left the lines incomplete and broken. It is to be hoped that mothers will take advantage of our holding the sale on Saturday in order that the children may be properly fitted. Reduced to $5.45 Pair 48 pairs Growing Girls’ Black Calfskin Lace Shoes; sizes 3 to 7. Also 13 pairs Tan Calfskin; sizes 4%, 5 and 5%. Reduced to $4.45 Pair 47 pairs Misses’ Black Calfskin Lace Shoes; sizes 12 to 2. Also 18 pairs Tan Calfskin Lace Shoes; sizes 13 to 2. Reduced to $3.75 Pair Children’s Black Calfskin Lace and Button Shoes; sizes 814 to 11. Also 34 pairs Children’s Tan Calfskin Lace and Button Shoes; sizes 814 to 10%. Juvenile Shos Section, Fourth fleor. paragon frame, with short light wood handles, having narrow leather wrist strap; the ferrules match the handles. Shown in smart colors and black. $10, plus tax. Two new numbers in women’s nch Colored Silk Umbrellas h selected wood handles. The handles have the new marbelized caps and side leath- er wrist straps. $12 and $§13 each, plus tax. Boys’ and Girls’ Black Gloria Cloth Umbrellas. The girls’ styles have Pickwick handles, and those for boys either P.W. or opera shape, $150. Men’s 28-inch Piece-dyed, Tape-edged Taffeta Umbrellas are a splendid value at $6— plus tax. This is a silk and cotton mixed fabric that wears extremely well, and the handles are trimmed in sterling. Tmbrella Section, First floor. candy of the “chewy” variety that so many persons pre- fer. In a number of delicious flavors, each piece wrapped separately. 40c pound box. Candy Section, Fourth floor. Women’s Capeskin. Gauntlet Gloves Special, $3.50 Pair Six-button-length Genuine Capeskin Gauntlet Gloves, with strap and clasp at wrist; fetchingly smart for and street sports wear. Shown in tan, brown and beaver. Glove Bection, First floor. Baby Clothes —always suggest the daintiest and love- liest of little garments, and mothers will be glad to know about these little handmade things, at such reasonable prices. DAINTY HANDMADE DRESSES, of fine nainsook or batiste are in bishop style with tiny set-in sleeves, trimmed with briar stitching, the finest of tucks, touches of hand-embroidery and lace edgings. $3.50 each. GERTRUDE SLIPS, of fine nainsook or batiste, are hand scalloped at the neck, armholes an made with narrow scalloped ruffle, d around the bottom, $250; or ‘WOOL FLANNEL SLIPS, soft and warm, in Gertrude style, buttoning on the shoulder, are han seams, and bound at neck with silk plain hem, trimmed with briarstitchi d scalloped with briar stitched ribbon, $3; and also made with ing and ribbon bound, $3.50. INFANTS’ SHIRTS, of silk and wool, buttoning all the wa: down the front, are edged with double shell stitch and have sill ribbon tape at the neck, $2 each. Infants’ Bection, Fourth Sloor,