Evening Star Newspaper, February 10, 1921, Page 11

Represented In Qur Offered At The Unexpected Shipment Of The Famous “C” Quality (Red Label) RICHELIEU PEARLS Whenever scientific pearls are spoken of, it's always “Riche- lieu” that receives most of the public’s admiration. Seventy-five Cents an Inch 34 24-in. $] Q00 18- And they truly deserve it, for when held to the light the fine opalescent beads radiate those beautiful pearly pink tints characteristic of the genuine Oriental pearls. The . -“Richelieu” And again, “Richelieu” Pearls are all centered accu- rately, so that none are out of line in the completed string. peel, break or discolor. dentical Standardualit, Obtainable Here in Past Years Exceptional Price Of Every Pearl Guranteed RED TAG attached to every string of their famous “C” quality carries the printed guarantee that they will not Look at This Living Room Davenport Beauty, isn’t it? Looks like three hundred doflars, and, to tell you the truth, formerly sold for just about that figure. The price now is—well, we won't tell you here, but you’ll be surprised when you see it. Why? Mayer & Co. are holding their annual Febraa Sale of Lifetime Furniture—that famous mcrchandi‘;z moving event that each year among lovers and buy- ers of good furniture is the talk of Washington. This davenport was one of several hundred fine pieces we happened to have on hand unsold after inventory was taken, so here it is awaiting somebody—and a lucky somebody, somebody will be. Havewe-chairs to match? Indeed we have! And the most mfixl p.atéems, t;)o! Why, our big open salesroo(:ns: 3 remind you of one of the big chair exhibit at the Grand Rapids Exposition. = ’ R For every room in the house, furniture and rugs are offered during our February Sale at price reductions such as this generation will never see again. For business is ;gam on the move and soon demand will catch or per- aps even pass supply and you'll be saying, i Ibuy? Why didn’t I buy?” b . And oor guarantee of price has made it e—and. wise— : - $o buy now. Comein;you’]lbigclald;ifxdid. Seventk Street Mayer & Co. S Between D and E - Abbrefiate of Pensions to 1920 THE BANNER YEAR|dn | |Exceeds Disbursements of 1919 by $46,059.15, Tenth Annual Report Shows. PITTSBURGH, February 10.—An ageregate of $779,766.60 in pensions was paid to retired employes of the, United States Steel Corporation and its subsidiary companies during the year 1920, according to the tenth an- nual report of the United States Steel and Carnegie pension fund, made pub- lic here. This is $46,059.15 more than was disbursed in 1919, and greater than any year since the establishment of the fund of 1911. There were 3,264 participants, 2,940 being on the list at the beginning of 1920 and 324 being dded during the year. Two hundred nd ninety-five were discontinued be- ause of death or other causes, leav- ing 2,969 as active participants. The total amount disbursed sin the eatablishment of the fund 8! 5 5 1920, $779,766.60. average age of the pensioners has been 65.78 years, the average service, 30.41 years, and the average payment, $22.10 monthly. Fund Established by Carnegle. The beneficiaries make no contribu- tien to the fund. The money fs de- rived from a trust of $12,000,000 es- tablished by Andrew Carnegie and the United States Steel Corporation. Because so many of the corpora- tion’s activities are in the Pittsburgh district, naturally a large proportion of the fund-is distributed here. The Carnegie Steel Company leads the sub- sidiary companies with $168,715.79, more than $8,000 increase over the preceding year. The Edgar Thomson works at Braddock, Pa., led all units of this company with $36,387.17 award- ed its retired employes, Homestead plant was second with $35,873.80. The old mills of the com- pany. known as the City mills, receiv- ed $22,142.24, while $12,453.97 went to the Youngstown, Ohio, plants. The American Steel and Wire Com- pany was second with $152,561.60, the greatest beneficiary being the South works, at Worcester, Mass., with $27.- 360.16. The balance went to thirty other plants in Connecticut, Massa- chusetts, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Iliinois and the general office and sales department representatives. Thirty-one plants of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company partic- ipated to the extent of $98,324.85. The greatest amount to any one of these was $9,887.51 to the Aetna Standard works at Bridgeport, Ohio. Ten plants of the National Tube Com- pany, with the general offices and sales’ department, received $87.270.08, the largest beneficiary being the N: tional works at Pittsburgh with $37.- 897.22. Bridge Company Payments. The American Bridge Company's seventeen plants and general offices gooSoaore Y (S| received $59,104.31, the Pencoyd plant | SN at Philadetphia receiving $21,393.33, | (/@ the largest beneficiary of this com- | N8 pany. The plants are located in Con- ':.f(.,( necticat, New York, New Jersey,|(\W(8 Pennsylvania, Ohifo, Missouri, Min- nesota and Michigan. Former em- ployes of the old Keystone Bridge Company, absorbed by the American Bridge Company, received $1,867.80. The Illinois Steel Company partic- ipated in $50,283,62 among five plants and the general offices, while the Ten- nessee Coal and Iron Company had $8.198.70 divided among eleven mines, quarries, furnaces and works besides general offices and transportation de- partment. = Sixty-three units and the general fi offices of the H. C. Frick Coke Com- o pany received $75,164.49, while the Hostetter-Connellsville Coke Com- pany, a subsidiary, divided $1.041.30 between two units, and the United States Fuel Company of Illinois shared $1,422.75 with three mines. Smaller units of the corporation and amounts received are: The gen- eral offices of the corporation in New York, $220.00; the Lorain Steel Com- pany, Johnstown, Pa., $3.723.80; Uni- versal Portland Cement Company, No. 2 plant, $144.00; the Edgar Zinc |Gz Company, St. Louls, two plants, $3,- 349.05; Pacific coast department, United States Steel Products Com- pany, $1,200.00; Carnegie Natural Gas Company, $560.00; Union Supply Com- pany, general office and three stores, $1,503.00; United Supply Company, general offices, $141.00; Pittsburgh Limestone Company, two quarries, $307.80, and the Carnegie Land Com- pany, $296.40. = Irom Ore Ranges. On the iron ore ranges of the north- west, retired employes of the Oliver Iron Mining Company were bene- ficlaries, the Gogebic range receiv- ing $7,818.40; the Marquette range, $12,469.91 the Menominee range, 10,978.86; the Missabe range, $5,- 255.20, and the Vermillion range, $1,- 629.64; a total of $38,152.01. In the railroad activities seven units recelved $20,657.21, the Besse- mer and Lake Erie railroad getting $8,466.70; the Union rallroad, $448.70; 5] — Shore raliroad, $240.00; Eigin, Joliet and KEastern Railway Company, $5.- 314.20; Duluth and Iron Range Rail- road Company, $1,562.80, and the Du- luth, Missabe and Northern Railroad Company, $4,074.00. The great lakes interests of the corporation comprising the ore trans- portation service Dlrfl(flgllefl to the extent of 5,656.55, divid among the Pittsburgh Steamship Company with $4,132.30; the Pittsburgh and Conne- aut Dock Company with $639.65, and the Pennsylvania and Lake Erie Dock Compsany with §884.70. Men retired from general office eral office at New York, were paid an aggregate of $17,735.45, an increase over the pr Ing year of $6,759.45, ‘while red employes of sales de- partments were paid $6,868.80, a de- crease of $2,686.63. DEMUR TO USE OF WORD. Petitioners Think “Tuberculosis” Has Ill Effect on Pupils. Use of the word “tuberculosis” in conection with the Hamilton School for tubercular infected children has aroused the ire of members of the executive board of the District Con- gress of and Parent-Teacher Associations. As a result, the board of education today was the recipient of a protest from the body requesting that Suberculosis” be left out of the title of any public school in the District. Tt was pointed out that the Hamilton School, uently described as the “Hamilton Tuberculosis 8chool,” is in truth an open-air school where many children who have tubercular tend- encles are sent. The executive board members are of the opinion that the effect upon a child who learns he I8 attending a tu- beroulosis school is detrimental to overcoming the tubercular 7] 7] &) (S vd) S 9 PRILADELPEIA NEXT SUNDA $3.50 ROUND TRIP $3.50 - P ivania @ystem, Leaves) HOLD CIVIL SERVICE TESTS Examinations for Many Positions C H by . F = formation and appiication blanke may | PLAN AID FOR NEGROES. be obtained at the office of the Civil R ::rr':‘;‘c‘:c;‘:mmlssion. at 1724 F street (Church Leaders Intend to Form Special Commission. CARES FOR THIRTY CHILDREN., An average of more than thirty chik dren. whose mothers are employed are taken care of by the mothers’ clul comen living in the vicinity of the Are Announced. Examinations S ursery. according to . aappmigalions were amnounced to-\ NEWS SERVICE, TOPIC, | Chureh leaders of the negro race Vit " Andres o a as’ follows: Hydrographer, reclamma, s 2 * |and Rev. Dr. Robert E. Speer, newly- ecutive board of the rovo, Utah, Y . elected president of the Federal Ce Dispensary Asso- "0"0"‘9112’:"\::!‘1‘52;'&3 A. C. Marks Talks of Features in |cil of Churches of Christ in Americ yes- Tiee: | conferred R retion Mrs. William Jack announced vesterday with 5 to the formation and lines of service News and feature services of the|of a commission on negro churches newspapers under the management of | and interracial co-operation ciate agricultural econ- Journalistic Work. of Agriculture, t. forest and In- plans for a card party to be given for the benefit of the work. & t0 $1.800; senior g Former Employes of U. S. 50" to' 5,500 | the Hearst organization were doscrib- | As a result of the conference, it is 3 g D . he class in | stated, it is expected that such com- 3 Junior ass | journalism rge Washington : s 3 ? 4 5 | missi e Cornied ith b 2 . Steel Corporation. 3124 & EAREE oS00 gt b e T S b uy lour on, s ¢ ngton Tim e empha- : = —_— public uction assistant, | gized the promotion of « interest | 2nd that t E For Elks 3600 to $960, stence and laun- | ga rt engraver, coast . $600 to $1,000; s an essential | logal jo “driving power” @ | Council of Chure factor in thosa papers. ttentioh was given in news poli-| There were , he said, to primary,impulses of | €nce with Dr. & which were' degcrihad as self- | Kins, Rev. W. W. J. Howar: D. D. Turpe farland and B For Brotherhoods For Locomotive Engineer For Eastern Star ent at this confes- | eer Prof. J. R. Haw- Jernagin, C. P. Ford, preservation, Iove and ambition. Mr. Marks answered numecrou tions at t ques- I 73é fo 73_8 Seventh_s éventh at H Sts | Sledge-Hammer Blow The workmen are demolishing the front preparatory to the erection of the new. For the time our 78 4 }vindnw display space is greatly curtailed—but the bargains are bigger than ever, on the inside. Keep (§ \' in close touch with what we are doing—it means much to you. ;\’ & 5] 500 Voile Waists st vie- 50c Brand new, perfect, fresh goods—cut correctly; daintily trimmed with lace and embroidery. The big- best Ov:l::l tll::t, has ever found its way into Washington. s id & le beginning at 11 o’clock tomorrow—as I as they last. To ki them out of the hands of dealers, each purchaser limited to two Waists. = Y i Fiber Silk Hose 8/ ?‘(1?’ 74 {15 ] White Muslin Gowns Pretty Satine Petti- coats Brocade Bras- sieres Crepe Bloomers [« = ‘With slight fac- Out full and large Sheer and fime tory imperfections. and well made; re- quality; fall cat; Seamed backs; inforced. neatly embroider- black only. Bandeaux model, od. e 2 in sizes 32 to 42. ‘f"\ Perfect fitting. 50c Value, 78¢ Value, 39¢c 95c Value, $1 and $1.50 79c 59c Value, o Q\ VA On sale 11 am. On sale 11 am. On sale 11 am. On sale 11 a. O tomorrow. tomorrow. tomorrow. tom:rr:w. e tom‘;rsr:l\:-.“ o 7N % Embracing Values upto $15....... . Don’t miss these special racks—they hold beau- tifully designed models—in handsomely executed Dresses—Velours—Serge—Silk—Satin—gayly em- On Sale Friday and Saturday broidered .and prettily beaded—smart as they can be—and a most extraordinary privilege is this—at a Xl Goodbye Cloth Coats Our entire remaining stock of Winter Cloth Coats—plain and fur trimmed —ha§ been divided into two lots. Big wrappy and belted models—half and full lined—at real reductions from real former prices. Ungaba Plush Coats—Just a few 29: t0$25.00.......0tunneansn (SIS TSISIS TS We were able to get just a few more of these Seal-like Plushes—together with limited quantity of other fine grades, trimmed with real fur. Combination Plushes—formerly sold up to $75and $89. ... ) V) it’s a record-beater now that it is here. Wool Serge, lined with excellent quality of Look for some big bargains in Children’s Coats— ® [ ) The Best Spring Suit that is to be found in Washington at the price silk—finished with tasseled sash, embroidered darts and buttons—Handsome tailor model. Broken lots—on which the prices are extraordinarily Friday and Saturday. We had to plan and scheme and contrive to figure down the maker’s prices—But All sizes up to 44. View them as $30 Suits. ...... 7 I\;,?‘:f 1] N