Evening Star Newspaper, March 3, 1921, Page 20

P2 " Diamond Bargains 617 7th St. Ring lue-white m Diamonds Left on Sale So)itaire Ring— (Lady 3 -carat nond Diamond Elue te. lue ) mon Ring ( vigh | Platinum Diamond tg-carat Solitaire | e ~ 11 large Diamond Ring: amond (Party some platinum s { pald $1,000) ......... 617 7th St. N.W. Diamond Diamond arf Pin $175 $100 $750 KAHN OPTICAL CO. OVEN BAKED BEANS The first fragrant whiff puts your appetite on edge! The first taste assures a delicious satisfy- ing goodness. Eat them often. They taste better, are more easily digested and are better for your health than meats and many other foods that cost more. HEINZ Oven Baked Beans are not ordinary beans. They are really baked by dry heat in real ovens. This method makes them the delicious, healthful food that beans should be. HEINZ Baked Beans with Pork and Tomato Sauce HEINZ Baked Pork and Beans (with- out Tomato Sauce) Boston style HEINZ Baked Beans in Tomato Sauce without Meat (Vegetarian) HEINZ Baked Red Kidney Beans. REAL OVENS FOUR KINDS | less constderation during the coming | timents of th THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., THURSDAY, MARCH 3. 1921 CLERKSWAITFOR | REPUBLIGAN POLIY Employes’ Union Will Make Plans According to Senti- ments of New Regime. Membe: of Federal Employes’| Tnion. No. 2. await with interest the new administration to see what its| attitude will be toward organized | labor, especially as that attitude may | affect their organization. the larg-| est of its kind in the country. There is a general feeling through- | out the union that labor is to get administration than it did during the last, but this is mixed with the feel- £ perhaps organized labor ent too far” during the last four years 4 Just how the next four years of republican rule will have bearing on { reclassifi ation _and i other chich federal is the burn- ombers of the s union. union will be the prevai next administratid rd Voth for the go ernment itself and the integrity of the union. Committee to Consider Quentions. before | big government empl | Policies of the trimmed to me with a due r orrell, chairman, ew York av 3 up the first of these | au This committee is mak- {Ing a survey of the union to get at 1the best methods of shi ining member- step must on in line for uture work on the b . ')‘orgmlixrd and unorganiz: % “Only about one-fourth of the peo- ple who will get the bonus in the next 1 cthing to help them- ion of which local No. ‘who were organized necessities known, "' is the claim of the committee of meet inauguration night at York avenue, with President n the chair. OFFERING —And one that you v. Pay 1t is likely that all these questions will ba considered. OPPOSES CHANGE IN WAY OF NAMING POSTMASTERS Civil Reform League Pleads for Continuance of Merit System. The National Civil Service Reform League sees a serious blow aimed at the efficiency of the postal service “in the movement for the overthrow of the merit system in the selection and appointment of postmasters in the in- coming administration.” Service . W. Marsh, league, in a day, -stated t competitive s of postmaster: in many cases through the operation of the executive order issued by Pres- ident Wilson on March 31, 1817. “Whether or not President-elect Harding continues that order in force n its existing form, the league is con- fident that he will maintain the prin- iple underlying the order,” Mr. Marsh continued. “In an investigation conducted by the Post Office Department, in 2,103 cases, where postmasters were ap- pointed through competitive examina- tions conducted under the terms of the above-mentioned order, a total of 1,012 appointees were democrats, 907 were republicans, 32 were secretary of a1 s the appointees failed to staty their political affiliation. “According to a statement of the Post Office Department, o) en southern states, which may be considered as overwhelmingly demo- cratic in their population, out of a to- tal of 1,619 cases 613 are democrats, 868 republicans, 26 independents, 10| prohibitionists, 3 socialiste, 99 no po- litical affili: . _The Post Office De- partment has published a number of statements made by various appoint- ees, nearly all of them republicans. Several state that they were republi- can county chairmen at the time of their appointment.” TRAIN CREWS WARNED. Personal Letters Urge Care by Pennsylvania Workers. Urging stricter observance of safety rules in the int t_of their own lives, personal letters have been sent to all engineers, firemen and train- men on the York division of the Pennsylvania railroad by the heads of the system. ear.” says a letter there have been a train service employes killed and injured, included in which category are engineers and firemen, The causes ascribed for the easualties vary, but a careful study indicates that some of the employes were killed and injured due to the failure to observe rules promulgated for their protection and the indulgence in un- safe practices. number of 7 r areatest SPECIAL should profit by if you feel your eyeglasses need changing. Our Entire Stock of SHELLTEX GLASSES Is offered at the low price of 4.0 This price includes a thorough examination by our expert optometrist. ADOLPH KAHN 935 F Friday—a shopping day for all the family, at The Hecht Co. 29 ever-conventional tailored styles. touches to make them distinctive. tricotines shepherd check both women and misses. lines, basque effects. and the wanted long waisted models as well. Luggage at reduced prices $35 Suit Cases, $25 Handbags $30 (Likly), $22.50 $12.50 (Walrus), $850 $8 black or tan, $5.00 $7 black or tan, $4.00 $5.50 black or tan, $3.00 $4.50 black or tan, $2.50 All Week-end, Kit and Club bags are also reduced. (First floor.) Gotham corsets, $2.75 Of elastic and coutil in com- fortable, yet well supporting low bust style. A model adaptable to both the light and full formed figures. Let our expert corsetiere fit you with your particular size and model. (Ooroet shop, secand foer.) Sale! women’s kid pumps at $2.95 This pump is made of a soft, pliant kid, with leather welt sole. All sizes in widths B, C and D. To this special purchase we have added broken sizes and discontinued models of our own— —black kid —cloth of gold —patent colt ~cloth of silver —gun metal —novelties, etc. —in one eyelet, Newport, opera pump, three eyelet oxfords. Variously with baby Louis and French heels. (Women's shoe shop, first foor.) 9x12 Axminster rugs down to 53885 —which, considering they were $34 only a short while back, makes them quite reason- able, indeed. Splendid weol-faced, high-pile rugs in four very excellent patterns that include Chinese blue, tan, Oriental and two small all-over patterns. 116-warp mattings, $7.48 roll The very best patterns in this quality China matting, that recently was selling for $12 a roll, 20 yards to roll. $8.50 and $9.50 matting rugs, $5.45 54 rugs all told, in sizes 8x10 and 9x12. Some were wet during shipment, but this in no way has_affected their appesrance or wearing qualities. (Rags, fourth fivor.) Misses and women will be glad to choose Easter suits at It's a sale—a big sale—but the new fash- ions take precedence over the low price. The dashing new models are here—Dblquse, ripple and box-coat styles—and, of course, the New fashion whims of collar and cuffs, sashes of ribbon, metallic embroidery—any number of new Developed in— men's wear serge ve’our checks —and offering a choice of the best suit shades, namely, rookie, tan, clay, copen, navy and black. Easter dresses, a sale Misses sizes, 16 to 20 Womew's sizes, 3410 44 Extra sizes, 42V to 52V A sale of splendid proportions, carefully planned and executed and bring- ing you wide assortment of most wanted styles, materials and trimmings. Here one finds circular Tinsel traceries, eyelet em- As for the materials—there skirts, overskirts, chemise broidery, silk embroidery, are taffeta, crepe de chine, wide tricolette sashes and Sharmeuse, mignonette, trico- novel collars and cuffs de- light all who behold them as trimmings. Sizes for rack braid. $16.75 tine, serge. Colors for both include navy, black, brown, tan, gray and henna. e (Apparel shep, second floer.) Sale girls’ Easter $2.95 sheer, crisp; snowy white as manufacturers’ samples. bons, too, have been lavishly used. glance at them to realize it. Sizes 6 to 14. Mountains of towels at tumbled prices Sale started yesterday, with more than 12,000 towels; so we are sure to have plenty for whoever comes. Prices are close to half —because these represent the mills accumulations of sub-standard grades; that is, the towels are subject to a raised thread, an oil spot, or other trifling irregularity. Huck towels Turkish towels 25c grades, 1215¢ 25¢ grades, 15¢ 30c grades, 17: ;gc grages, gg‘c: 3 des, ¥ c grades, T u-?«‘; Beer.) $1 grades, 69¢c 9 ° Boys’ serge suits Welcome Easter $9.85 and Confirmation Whistling and full of life with the freedom of youth, plus the authority of accepted styles, come these blue serge suits. Fancy nerfolk and semi-nor- folk models; silk sewn throughout and lined with alpaca. Sizes 7 to 18. They are eminently correct for Easter and confirmation wear; we'll vouch for their service even after. Young man, here’s your cap! It's a fine quality French serge, in the desired one-piece top style. Sizes 63§ to 7%. S$L.19. More boys’ blouses They created a stir Wednesday—hope we have enough now to last out the day. Percales and madras; chiefly in neat stripes. Collar attached styles. Sizes 6 to 13. 59¢ (Boys’ ahop—thind fleer.) Seventh at F £ and confirmation dresses French wvoiles, organdies, batiste; A MOST important purchase—made up of fresh, newly made Spring frocks, and some that have been mussed from being used Rufflings, plaitings, fine tuckings and touches of handwork—you will find them all in just the right amount at just the right places. Self sashes and rib- These are dresses of the finer sort—you have only to Some special styles for Flappers of 12-14-16 (Glrls® shop, third Soor.) The Hecht Co.= A S suggested by President-elect Harding, in his recent telegram that “—business proceed as usual on Inauguration Day,” we shall remala open all day tomorrow. This arrangement happily gives all govern- ment employes a full day in which to shop for the early Easter—March 27. Easter fashions for all the family are in full readiness —uwe shall be glad to welcome you Friday. Sales for MEN See special announcements on page 15. Women’s bungalow aprons and house dresses, 89¢ Both in assorted plaids and stripes and with a choice of loose belted models or fitted waist-line styles. Many are made with side fastening. styles are among the lot. Square and round neck Gretchen Gingham Aprons, 79¢ The style is already well known and admired with its useful bib, perky tie-back sash, and trimming of rick Made of the sturdy Amos- keag ginghams in a wide va- riety of plaids and most ef- fective colorings Women’s silk hose, $1.15 At this price because they are said to have very trifling imperfections in them. “We tell you this else you would no doubt never know it. All are full fashioned with mercerized tops and African hr::;l.lp:acl. smoke; also chiffon silks in colors only—no black. good colorings as black, cordovan, (First floor, south annex.) Sale infants’ creepers 59¢ Creepers that were really made for the purpose, for they are fashioned of the sturdy Amoskeag ginghams that know no fear of hot water and suds. Small checks and stripes for small folk—roomy gar- ments, well made and well finished. Pleasing colors to delight the youngsters themselves. Sizes 1 to 3. (Tots' shop, third floor.) Boys’ scout shoes $3.29 An extremely low price for these sturdy knock-about shoes for boys— ready for good, hard service and giving the boy the foot comiort he needs. Fashioned of genuine Elk leather with solid leather, indestructible soles and heels, further reinforced by both sewing and nailing. Sizes 1 to 6 for boys of 8 to 14. Smaller boys’ 52' 79 scout shoes Tan Elkskin, blucher lace shoes, inter- lined and sewed with double-stitch process, guaranteed not to rip. Sizes 8 to 2 for boys of 4 to 8. Also home of Billiken shoes (Juvenile Shoe Shep, Third floor ) Lovely new cretonnes, 19¢ Regulation 36-inch cretonnes, in any number of light and dark patterns for all manner of coverings and drape- ries. Terry cloth remnants, 59¢ Much like glorified ribbons, these vich colotful Terry cloths make de- lighttul portieres and hangings. Dou- ble faced, alike on each side. 1a 2 to & vard mill lengths which may be had n matching patterns. Off the bolt the price is $1 and §1.25.