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M fifififpflflk The Commecticut Avanue Shop STRIVING TOPICK NEXT D. C. HEADS he was born-and educated in Wash- ington. Others Recommended. The name of Bamuel J. Prescott, builder, also has been discussed among local republicans as a likely selection for the vanncy or vacancies, if they oocur. One prominent rapub‘lun in the District volced the wish that Presi- dent-elect Harding would return to the old rule of naming one republican this course have put forward the name of Capt. James F. Oyster, mem- ber of the rent commission, former board of education member and ac- tive in local trade body ac@vities Reappointments Possible. There are some who belleve that if the Senate does not act between now and Friday on the pending nomina- tions Mr. Harding will be inclined to reappolnt Miss Boardman and Mr. Hendrick rather than tackle the prob- THE EVENIKG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1921 will be so many urgeat matters awaiting his attention. Stone Cairns. The recess appointments of Miss | From the Detroit News. Boardman and Mr. Hendrick expire by law at noon on Friday. FRED 3. SMITH WILL SPEAK. Fred B. Smith of New York ocity will deliver the principal address at the annual meeting of the Washington Federation of Churches tonight at the Mount Vernon Place E. It was Emerson who originated the custom, still in vogue, for every visit- | mar Boston, or to Thoreau's grave, to leave two stones on the pile the and take one away as a souvenir. of be-|a stone, Just as in all of morth loved and great men are found in!Africa a cairn is commonly erec varied parts of the | 8nd constantly added to, at the shri- In Masai there is a supersti- | of all the s Stone cairns at the graveside many widely globe. tious fear of moving the body | pass that way add a bough, a handfu] | of grass or a stone to insure it rest In Sweden and in the Scotch high- lande a similar custom is found here and there. In Syria it is a common practice for the Moslems, when com- ‘ ing in sight of a sacred place, suc Hebron or the tomb of Moses, to a| and one democrat to the clvilian com- missionershivs. Those who are urging lem of filling their places at the out- set of his administration, when there Walruses are gentle, except when attacked. person who died away from the kraal, | It is left where it fell, and all who ' Citizens’ Suggestions in View of Delay -in - Confirming Present Nominees. With only three days remaining in which the Senate may confirm Com- missioners Boardman and Hendrick, business men and private citizens are speculating today on the question ‘of who will be the city heads after Fri- day. William T. Galliher, president of the American National Bank, and John W. N 1209 Connecticut Avenue N.W, SPRING Frocks —of Taffeta, Canton Crepe and Crepe de Chine, portraying the new straightline and flaring silhouettes. Church, 9th street and Massachusetts avenue, at § o'clock. - Girls’ $2.50 Tailored Straw Hats Women’s $5.75 Onyx Fancy Silk Hosiery Fenton, jr., secretary to Senator EI- : Sui = R T O O Of excellent quality, Black s Tn Black, Cordovan and $ 95 on R . uits Miss Boardman and Mr. Hendrick go and Brown. Anniversary Sale J White. Anniversary Sale Dt out of office. Price.... B e e — H seeeseeeneeans Kafka’s Eighth Birthday Celebration Begins Tomorrow! Pasternak Tailleur originations are featuring plain lines of simple elegance,. in all the new spring fabrics and shades. Mr. Galliker Declines. Although Mr. Galliher is one of the leading republicans of the Distriot and well known for his civic spirit, as ex- hibited in the Board of Trade and other organizations, he stated posi- tively today that he does not want the commissionership or any other public office. Mr. Gallfher made it clear that he is content to do all he can for his city in_the capacity of a citizen. Mr. Fenton told a representative of Wraps Soft. handsome, plain and quilted Satins and other new and exquisite mate- rials. Many treated with silks, wool and The Star he had received no informa- e tion indicating that he is being con- embroidery. sidered for the position of Commis- sioner. Asked if he would accept in the event the offer is made, Mr. Fen- ton said he preferred not to commit i himself. The senator’s secretary said bil. bo \'CEB\I(I)RE—O\' THE EVE OF INAUGURATION—we're holding m a Birthday Party. Eight years ago Kafka’s was established—IN- m Ps “fi“ 1 1 AUGURATED—if you please—to serve little folks—and like the 608 TO 614 ELEVENTH ST. tots that were served then, growing into teens in the eight years—so Kafka’s has grown and developed—untll now—not only tots to-teens—but their mothers and sisters share in the good things here presepnted. We've prepared to give you such an Inauguration Feast of Anniversary Bargains as will echpse anything before attempted at Kafka’s. Coming at the threshold of spring—you will find everything that’s new — every- thing that’s stylish, practical, wearable—specially priced because specially purchased. The salé starts tomorrow—it's YOUR sale as well as ours— MAKE THE MOST OF IT! DEMONSTRATION of how we have normalized prices— HOSIERY ‘Women’s Fiber Silk Hosiery —In cordovan, deer, buck, fawn and white. An- 69(: niversary Sale price.. Women'’s $3.00 All-Silk Hosiery—Full fashioned, in taupe only. Closing out this lot at the very special Anni- versar) Sale price sl 35 S S Anniversary Sale of Dresses . UNDERWEAR Jersey Silk Vests—Ribbon straps; all sizes. Anni- versary Sale price, spe- $1 95 cial ... New Satin Dreeses. Sand, Harding Blue and Black. Simply marvelous values at our Anmver:ar} New Taffeta Dresses........ $ 5 New Canton’Crepe Dresses. 5 Sale price of $35.00. All sizes for misses and women. New Tricotine Dresses...... New Crepe de Chine Dressee : A most remarkable presentation of the newest Spring Dresses. Every The ?“0“"°"’““5h39“ New shade, including Gray, Zinc, Henna, Tomato, Putty, Navy, Brown, and colors; flower trimmed, scarf and band trimmed; in Jade, American Beauty, Brown, Gray and two-tone ’ 7 i & Tricol ¢/n Mignonette & Tricolette . 0\ New Spring Dresses effects. CORSETS Front .and Back Lace Cor- sets That Sold Up to $10—All Silk Chemise and Envelopes— Twenty styles. Wonderful values at the Anniversary Sale sz 95 price o o Crepe de Chine Gowns—Special for the Anniversary Sale $3 95 | Silk Camisoles—A spe- cial Anniversary Sale spe- cial at. - 59c very "Presenting an impressive group of V;luu up to 3 Spring Suits Effective in design and individual in + sizes in the lot, but not all sizes in each style. Special, ss One Hundred Corsets That Sold Up to $3.50—Discontinued lines. “Remarkable values sl $50.00 ...... g Another remarkable $24.50 value, in Black, Brown, All-Jersey Petticoats—Many models, plain and combination ef- fects; all lengths. A remarkable Anniversary Sale spe- $475 Navy and Taupe. Beautifully embroidered and braid trimmed. All sizes for misses and women. Charming New Spring for the Anniversary...... BLOUSES Tl e iie [ GIRLS character, combining the finer weaves. and the finer workmanship—with a’ _price that will be welcome news— ’ « Anniversary Sale of Fine o Girls New Spring Dresses Bloule?——(icorgetles, Crepe eur —Of wash materials; excel- de Chine, Mignonettes; in lent quality chambray and - white, black, flesh and all the . Values up to $5000. So decidedly gingham; plain' colors, [ new shades. different” .in style and material checks and plaids. Plenty of Navy Blue, lined with Pussy : Very Special s Willow and Cheney Silks. All misses’ Anniversary Sale 9295 s o and women'’s youthful models Anm- price ..... 3 Alll'ml.l'y price. versary Sale price . Girl: rls’ Middy Dresses—Of Blouses That Sold Up to U l S cell. ity B B ST ens e Chine aad nusually Clever Suits at Linen. " Oar repuas $700 ors; Ponéce Sport Blouses, Sold up to $89.50. Each Suit is exceptional in youth- value. Anm\e.—sa,—y ss 50 all at the Anniver- $3 95 . fuln&ss and fine workmanship. A|l§lns Manhattan mogels s Sale price , 3 = sary Sale price of o —different from usual “ready mades,” smart, jaunty box QPR B K SO | | O9F FUEE eeeeeees The most favored of weaves are before you. T e coats, “flares for flappers,” tailored models for tailor-made Girle Middy Skirts—Of Dressy Tricotines. Sports ‘Blouses—In all the women ancinisses? alatca, with' o without Refined Poiret Twills. oewshadesior apring asis: bodice. Sizes 6 to able materials, Just e 20 years. Aaniver- thing for office’wear. Anni- Effective Twill Cords. . $2.95 Smart Gabardines. Clever Velours. sary Sale price.. sl 89 Girls’ Middy Blouses—Of Lonsdale jean; white or navy collar. Reduced from $295 for the Anniversary €1 30 5 o Sale to ROMPERS Kiddies “D olcey” Rompers—A versary Sale price CHILDREN’S UNDERWEAR Girls’ Princess Slips—Batiste and Persian Lawn. Trimmed with val lace. Sizes 8 to 14 years For- merly sold up to Modecled in exclusive interpretations of Box, Blousc and Strictly Tailored designs and every touch of embroidery, every inch of braiding and the arrangement of every button typifying the accomplished taste and talent which have brought these Suits into reality. Blue, Black, Pewter Gray, Wren Tan, the Toned Browns and I many original check designs. i 9 Misses’ Sports Coats Clever, jaunty models in Polo Cloth, Camel’s Hair and Smart Mixtures, in Tan, $ light-weight coat you need right now. All 1 5 at our Anniversary Sale Price of— L] 7 £ . ; Lively New Spring Skirts Brown, Copen and Wide Checks. Just tie To accentuate the blithe springness of these I C For the Annxvcrsiri sl 00 Skirts, there are smart pockets, narrow belts. Z The H f C. G cooeosiiesencioo Plaids of all sizes and checks—and combina- novelty for spring. Made of i bis i g i Princess Slips and Gertrudes— tions. Plain colors in extra sizes. Plaids in reg- chambray and ginglam, plain é Of batiste, trimmed with lace and embroidery., Sizes 1 to 6 years. Anniversary Sale price— colors or checks. A cute style ular and extra sizes. 50. - ts. Ani veriary Sale price -r. 91:39 oo, ot < U g Princess Slips and Gertrudes— Of muslin, trimmed with broidery. Sizes 1 to 6Kears Reg- ufar $1.50 value nni- 75 versary Sale price C Children's Undertogs—Of muslin and dimity, in_pink or white. Good quality, Sizes to 10 85 C em- Gowning‘s for the Ball And Other Inaugural Festivities The ball Friday evening, it is anticipated, will bring together official and social \Vashmgton—and in anticipa- GIRLS’ SWEATERS One Lot of Girls’ Tie-Back Sweaters—A distinct novelty for Spring. In three combinations—Navy- Boys’ Wash Suits years. Anniversary Sale tion of the wardrobe requirements we have assembled spcet... - Tetniae o : Excellent quality Chambray, Poplin, Galatea and Rep; | White, Brown-Tan, Tan-Brown; brushed Children's Drawers—Of cambric, ; a showing of Evening Gowns, Simple Dance Frocks and with hemstitched hem and cluster regulation, Oliver Twist or Dutch styles. Ages 2 to 5 | ool trimmed. Anniversary Sale -price, $2.95 special Girls’ $5.95 to $6.95 Sweaters—With or without belts, in Rose, Blue, Brown, Cardinal. Sizes sz 75 2 to 6 years. Anniversary Sale price, only... w Girls’ $6.75 to $10.50 Sweaters—In Copen, Peach, Cardinal, Rose and Brown. Sizes 6 to 10 $4 50 years. Anniversary Sale price, very special at ¥ of tucks. Siz;u‘z to 12 years. Anniversary ale price, very special at........... . 19(: Children’s Underskirts—Of cam- brie, with or without bodices, hemstitched hem and cluster of tucks; others lace and embroidery trimmed. . Formerly 89%. 49 Anniversary Sale price..... C Elaborate Dinner and Evening Gowns. Ranging in price from One of the biggest values in the Anniversary Sale. ¢ i $25.00 to $125.00 ) % ‘i : d { (|- | s ’ .\.1 "’u*”rfl’v“"rvvvwn