Evening Star Newspaper, February 10, 1921, Page 21

Steadily gaining recognition through conscientious effort We're gaining the confidence of more and more people each week solely by EXPERT SERVICE. .Invisible Toric Bifocal Lenses A very special price—the same whether from a prescription of your oculist or as a result of careful tests by our optom- etrist. 712 11* St.C ) Big Reductions on All Lines of Furniture Annual February Sale We'll give an open charge accoant and arrange mm’.;lu weekly or monthly payments Grogand Bi1-323 Seventh SL.NW. ) SPECIAL SALE OF ARMY BLANKETS Bargain Prices, $2.00 to $3.50 Wool-mixed Army Blankets All Single Blankets, But Double-bed Size These Blankets are also suitable for Auto Robes, Steamer Rugs or Horse Blankets. While They Last, $2.00 to $3.50 Come Early and Make Your Selection Still the Best Shoe Value in Washington! New U. S. Army Russet DRESS SHOES, Only $6.50 ¢, Blucher cut; full lined. The finest Army Shoe made. A fine shoe for winter wear. WASHINGTON SALES CO., INC., 725 17th St. N.W. Georgetown Store 3335 M St. N.W. SPECIAL TERMS FOR MONDAY ONLY 10 Records FREE “THE GRANBY” All the latest song and dance records on sale here - Pawcee Levys G ' DIVISION OF AMERICAN HOME FURN(SHERS COREP, ‘735 7th STREET N.W. THE EVENING STAR,WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 10, 1921 W4 ‘May Be Harding Selection For Labor Post in Cabinet MES J. DAVIS Of Pittsburgh, Pa. 'SUBMIT PLAN TO COURT. Wilson & Co. Want Interests Tak- en Over by Trust Body. kyards, and that they individually own only inconse holdings of such securities, I5. Wilson and A. Lowenstein submitted to the Distri full power ontrol until such time as it may be able to dispose of the ae- curitics at their fair and reasonable val Messrs. Wilson and Lowenstein tell the court they have made diligent ef- fort to but the prices offered have elow the cost to them in for the stock, ‘and much below the book or actual value. This situation, they say, has been caused by the general dep: the country, by a on the part of the the value of such inv; uncertainty of the the companies. Th no doubt that investors on the court forcing a sale with a view to purchase at a price far below the actual value of the holdings. GANS CHAIRMAN AGAIN. Retail Trade Committee of Cham- ber of Commerce Named. ments and the s to control Reappointment of Isaac Gans as chairman of the retail trade commit- tee of the Washington Chamber of Commerce was announced by Presi- dent Albert Schultels yesterday. The personnel of the new committee is: George S. De Neale, vice chair- man; Ross P. Andrews, Wistar M. Pal- derston, Mrs. Edith A. Bauer, Bertram Cohn, P. J. Cook, O. L. Davidson, Mark Dobrin. William M. Dove, Joseph D. Dreyfuss, Horace Dulin, Frank P. Fen- wick, Max Fischer, A. M. Fishel, Lewis Flemer, P. B. Fletcher, George Fried- iander, Morris Ganss, David J. Garber, Harry B. Halley, Joseph R. Harris, Paul Heller, J. P. Herrmann, Mrs. nfe Kafka, Joseph D. Kaufman, C. S. iKessler, Harry King, Edward Kohner, Jacob Kohner, dJulius Stanley Lansburgh, J. L Harold Levi, Frederick Le A. Lis- { formances | was given Monday night for the bene- { fit of the hospital fund of the Vin- | lcent E. | ner, Ben Livingston, Frank Low, S. L. Nye, N. D. Ormsby, Charles Phillips, Max Pimes, J. J. Range, Mrs. M. Brooks Reits, Sidney Reizenstein, Robert C. Rogers, Lawrence Rubel, Sanger, Wirt Taylor, George W. Trail, David Sanger, Wirt Taylor, George W. Trail, A. Wade Wells, Sidney West, Harry 8. Wolf, C. A. Zanner, Henry S. Wood and Hyman Zirkin. HOST TO AMATEURS. Bev. F. J. Hurney Entertains and Addresses St. Patrick’s Players. | Rev. F. J. Hurney, moderator of the | ]sn, Patrick’s players, acted as host to | | members of the organization at Car- | {roll Hall Tuesday night. He delivered | |:.n address, expressing app: the work of the cast in recent per- | The final performance ! Costello Post, American ! Legion. | All of the favorites were present Tuesday night, including Miss Katherine Stouffer, Tom Keleher, Minses Mar- garet B. Crosson, Dorothy Gowen. Peggy O'Dea, Mary ('Dea, Beatrice Cosgrove, Estelle Murray, Catherine Bowles, Rita Ryan, Fthel Willlams, Elizabeth Bogan, Catherino Krieg, Theresa Connelly, Edna_ Hillyard Howard, Bernadine Burns, Rone Fiori, Helene Faleska, Lenore Schults, Hel. en Sweeney and James Deegan, Irwin Cosgrove, Albert Michell, William Ring, Joseph Johnson, Arthur Hen- | kel, Johm Shanahan, Ralph Robert- son and Carl Roinski. The next play will take place St Patrick’s night, March 17. BENEFIT DANCE SUCCESS. Young Ladies of Holy Comforter Parish Aid School. The mardi gras dance given Tuesday evening by the young ladies of Holy Comforter parish for the benefit of the re v srhool was a complete success. The ballroom of the Catholic Community house, €01 F street nofthwest, was crowded with the paridhioners and friends of Holy Comforter. Music was furnished by a novelty jazz band. The arrangements were conducted un- | der the leadership of Rev. Louis C. Vaeth, assistant pustor, with the follow- Weger, Misses Frances' Titlow, Frances Klimkiewicz, Barbara Hess, Elizabeth Finnegan and Margaret Klimkiewicz: tickets, R. J. McDonald, J. P i John Hess and K. D, Klimkiewl floor, John Maddox, William Huri Victor Dixon, Lester Pope, William Ma- honey and Benjamin Sweeney. Re- nts were in charge of Mrs. John ing committees: Dance, Mrs. Alfred T.| Valentines— There is bound to be some one you have overlooked —to be remembered at the last moment. If you come straight to Valentine headquarters you will save time and be sure |B] of getting just what |BY you want. e have a {8 most complete line of i unusual Valentines dom which to make gowr se- lections. ¢ 5c to $1.00 The National Remembrance Shop (Mr. Yoster's Shop.) i 14th Street, 2o, . “If 1920 prices meant anything, we would quote values on these coats that would dwarf all other We’re not quoting comparative prices on these coats; it is too much like gilding th- lily. IF you can’t sense the quality of these coats at the first glance; if you can’t see_ that $16.50 is far below the actual cost of production; if you can’t appreciate your Hecht Co. purchase sufficient to brag about it to your friends—why, then, we don’t want one of these coats to fall into your hands. o sales by comparison” That’s how our salesmen feel about this Sale of the Hecht Co. quality For we’re entitled to advertising from this sale—we are doing something for you that has seldom been done before—giving you overcoats at $16.50 that make even pre- war prices look like profiteering. —chesterfields —form-fitters . —ulsters —ulsterettes Some two hundred coats in all—deep-bodied woolens, in neat mixtures and solid colors. All sizes. assortments of our own. —and gun metal —Tlace styles —black kid —brown calf Men’s NEW derby & felt hats: ¢ sale KNOX hats— $ 595 Stetson Borsalino— Sale includes our en- tire stock of Stetson, and Borsalino hats and the larger portion of Knox. Shapes to frame be- comingly any face; styles and sizes for every head. Blue, brown, black, green, fawn, pearl gray oxfords and brush felts, also black derbys. Sale men’s shoess High shoes and brogue oxfords Make it your business to see these shoes— you get foot comfort, shoe service and save! The shoes represent a special purchase from a high-grade maker; you have choice of —also patent button shoes with gray kid tops. The entire season’s surplus from one of our best makers supplemented by broken 6. No more Manhattan SHIRTS at half price after Saturday, Feb. 12 Two more days—next to last call The half prices were made solely to help retailers liquidate stocks and get ready for this new readjust- ment period. Manhattan shirts are worth much more, and they’ll bring their right prices after Feb. 12. Up to then choose at half. Complete stocks here—fresh assortments—all sizes. % The Hecht Co. T SREEIREN. SHEON B i i e A 0 o e e e e