Evening Star Newspaper, March 4, 1921, Page 20

after which the faculty and students were present at inauguration. A note of congratulation was sent to_Presi- dent Harding this_morning by the Clifton_students. There are eight of Clifton's students residents of Ohie. CONGRATULATE HARDING. Clifton,, the National Seryice School for Women, discontinued its ciasses Thursday afternoon so that the stu- dents might take advantage of inau- Graduate MeCormick Medioal DR.CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eiyeaizht Specinliat Byes Examised fl.--ly".l:lh n:‘n o B gural activities. Thursday eveniug —_— PR o At <bomy the faculty and students had dinner x at the Woman's .City Club, after| Tt matters little what it is that you want—whether a_situation or a servant —a want ad in The Star will reach the person who will fill your need. 10th and G PR which they aitended the night ses- sion of Congress. A patriotic rally was held at Clifton this morning, Children’s Day 69¢ Boys’ Shirt Waists . N, . Mide auality in pretty, color of good yea $12.50 Boys’ Cloth Suits Norfolk and Novelty Pocket $7 90 Style' Suits, of rood, serviceable L] quality cloth well a8 navy blue serge. Splen- didly tailored and perfect fitting. $ to 17 years. Girls' in green. styles in Mothers, bring your boys and girls here tomorrow to years await you. Where Your Dollars Count Mast 4 9 720-22-24 7th St. N.W. Open 9:15 AM. Close 6 P.M. Dresses “ Prettiest broidered, ro or $7.99 braidstrimmed style. 6 to 14 years, be fitted for-their new spring clothing. The best values Store Hours: Girls’ $12.50 Faille Silk $3.50 Girls’ New Spring ’ Dresses Wash Suits. B“ys Cloth Pants Ne sash _styles, i aintily embroider ed. You Formerly $2.00 S e ceiles and paid $2.00 98C sailor style Dresses for . and $2.50 Neat striped t- zirls 6 to 14 years for similar suits | terns and novelty mix Made of prett id, checked, Jast vear. New | ture Cloth Pants, in c Striped and plain color gingham, in models, all colors l;m«k»'r st.\llt for beautiful color combinations. and sizes. oys 8 to vears. . 2 Stoutly made and full cut. Girls’ Pleated Skirts and Middys to Match, Each The middys are made of good Lons- dale jean, in plain white or with red, blue, brown and tan collars and cuffs. The skirts are box pleated; 6 to years, 89¢c Girls’ Satine Bloomers Good Quality Black Satine Bloomers, for girls § to 18 years. Full cut and well made, tic-drawn yokes and bottoms. 55¢ 400 Spring Coats and Suits Marked at Closest Possible Figures to Stimulate a Busy Saturday « Good Looking Spring Coats and Capes New Spring Dresses and Skirts $12.98 to $20 Dresses 9 dresses of ¥ as hionable fine Frenchscrge, shoulder capes silk and mignon- in blue and ette. Last lots ® tan, richly em- > of closing out broldered, and lines of d-new garments nobby sport coats in tan and worth to $20.00. Blue, brown, black, ete. Best $25 and $20 Dresses Show room samples and 14 98 some of o ome ot our o $25.00 dres: reindeer, Choice - of belted or flared styles. High Class Bolivia Ca 1n this lot are the prettiest of Dolmans— ~ capes and coat effect garments, in big cape col- of fine chif- fon, finest taffetas and satin and tricolette. Nobby, long, straight- lined garments for stout women Jar s with or without beits: Stunning 518 75 ° biue, and made in sizes for misses and women. tweeds and serge suits in black and The Han clude loose box, flying front and back =ome silk stitched, others delight~ fully embroidered. $25.00 Capes and ‘wraps in pretty shades of tan, of fine quality velours. Some full wilk lined, others half lined. Sporty Box Coat Suits, in flared $19 98 blue for misses and womer. Fashion- s ably trimmed with hood; bandings of silk braid and buttons. Ixquisitely silk lined through- out, made of finest materials and in pretty shades of tan, rookie. pin tabs. Belted and pleated effects in 16 to 46 sizes. o y : 25c and 35c¢ Children’s Stockings %100 dozen Fine Ribbed Black Hose for 1 lc Jersey Knit Bloomers, in flesh color and dres: checked effects for Georgette, Satin and Taffeta Dresses Worth to $39.98 A glorious assortment of high-class garments, in A4 e X p ensively beaded, embroidered, braided and fancy trimmed styles. Dresses suitable for eyening, party. street or afternoon wear, in all colors and sizes. . - . = Stylish Plaid Skirts Box and side pleated and novelty patéh pocket sty {f Cloth- Skirts in prettiest of s, cks and plain colors. Sizes for women and ¢ misses. $12.98 to $20 Skirts Our finest of velour plaid checked and mnovelty skirts and all-wool L4 [serge. poplin and poiret twilled skirts in bluck and navy. Every o fashionable style is shown. £ P 59¢ Women’s Jersey Bloomers Made with guaranteed stretch seats and 2 i c shirreld yokes and bottoms. Sweaters, Werth to $10 $2.98 to Coats reindeer and Every new wanted style in lot, effects for young giris: sport suits of dsomest and Best Suit in Town for stripe, navy and black. Models in- .yl and girla Made with double tocs gnd heels, Perfects. 6% to 10 sizes. The most popular and 84'98 fagmous brands - : of Women's MISECS and and Misses’ Big coverall A Women’s Sweat- (ilorsetu in al{} holusc garments, @ crs in Tuxedo, the new wante o genuine H el R shapes. Made scouts percale in § g'e back, Sash of stout coutil pretty colors and elted Coat and batiste, in patterns. Button styles. Fancy 18 to 30 sizes. front or’side and and plain weaves. $350 was the slip-over styles, Navy, brown, price. a few with belt and rose, green, car- months ago. pockets. dinal, buff, etc. 3 Great Lots of Women’s Hosiery $1.00 Seamed-Back $2.79 Full-Fashioned $3.69 Satin-Striped Silk Hose Thread-Silk Hose Hosiery e tlack cordovan Weve sold You'll buy ‘a hait and white heavy hundreds of dozen pairs when 3 lustrous quality these fine st - see the Y r thread-silk stock- b ings for $3.60 ° silk quality with ings; made with The newest seamed backs at 1 narrow ankle, seamed back and | satin-striped novelty hose, of fin- full fashioned. Last price, $2.75. subject to est silks, and white, price. In black scason's minutest imperfections. Perfect quality; in black Bedding, Towels and Table Covers at Special Prices for Saturday 81x90 Pequot Sheets Tomorrow a show- ing Needless to go into detail yegarding of everything o w "l t $1 55 new in women’s all perfe nd for Satarday only. o headgear. The ex- tensiven, f = - €53 of var 45x36 Fruit of the Loom and Pequot § riety and exclusiyes Pillowcases E csigns C 1] Note (hat these are the extra large size 39c IS (R ‘m‘hBlecaj!,y and a pe ct. You kno the 1 " = B Al G h; e mlurxlfl u know quality premacy in leading with correctness in iR $3 Crochet Bedspreads styles as well as low For the large size b o good i price. Many to 1 Var of de- ® = be shown tomorrow for use $2 Mer'ceriud Table Covers 58x70 Inches $1 .39 arc copies of im- ported hats, design- ed to sell at double the prices we ask. The newest in straws, braids, etc., adorned with flow- Good heavy serviceable mercerized Covers, hemmed ready for use. are in @& big range of round designs, . ers, i 20c Standard Apron Gingham S e Standard quality Apron Check in a priced at— lutely chec variety of sizes and a fast colors. All blue and w llc $1.00 44x22 Turkish Towels Note how large thess cxtra heavy Bleach- Ig $5.98, $6.98, $7.98, $8.98 od Turkish Tor are and think when you have purchaxed any at this price. Double- thread, heavy absorbent quality—hemmed ready for use THE EVENING FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1921. in the act of going to his wife and childfen when a shot fired by one of the men sent a bullet crashing into his back. The colored men hurriedly left the store and were seen running along N street. Mrs. Leiberman hurried to her husband and found him on the floor suffering_from & wound in his back. Neighbors went to the assistance of | the wounded man and his famliy, and detectives from headquarters and fourth precinct ‘policemen were sum- moned. Leiberman was taken to Casualty Hospital, where he was given first ald. Later he was transferred to Washington Asylum Hospital, where he died at 2:10 o'clock. AUTO HITS STREET CAR; THREE OCCUPANTS HURT Five Others Hurt in Trafic Acci- dents—Woman XKnocked Down by Automobile. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JOIN IN TESTIMONIAL. Bureau chiefs, heads of divisions, and chief clerks joined in a testi- monial presented to Joshua W. Alex- ander of Missourl, retiring Secretary of Commerce, late yesterday after- noon. The testimonial was a set of en- graved resolutions, getting forth the best wishes of the officials of the de- partment toward the retiring secre- tar. It was presented by Assistant Secretary E. F. Sweet of Michigan, and was signed by the bureau chiefs, the solicitor, tht assistant secretary and the chief clerk of the depart- ment. In accepting the testimonial Mr. Alexander made a brief speech, in which he said he had always en- joyed the co-operation of every em- ploye of the department. and he wish- ed them all success and best wishes. Herbert Hoover, the new Secretary of Commerce. will be sworn in at its _cons 30 _o'clock tomorrow afternoon, by tionality were made before that tribu- W. Libbey, chief clerk of the de- yesterday afternoon by counsellpartment. for the defendant in the case of Julius (I Ses Mo o wiit of error o review | GROCER IS FATALLY SHOT BY NEGRO, SEEKING CASH judgment of the Court of Appeals of Two Armed Men Invade Max Leib- the District. Arguments of Counsel. erman’s Store, One Fires Into His Back. Jesse C. Adkins, representing Block. Max Leiberman, grocer at 219 N the tenant in the e, defended the street southwest, was shot and fatally Jaw on the ground the emergency cre- ated by war conditions justified its wounded about 11:30 o'clock last night by one of two colored men who ap- enactment. William Johnson pre- peared in his store and demanded ented the arguments of Hirsh. He contended the Ball act is unconsitu- money. He died at Washington Asy lum Hospital early today. It tional and void because its “inevitable effect” was to deprive the defendant in error of his property without due process of law and to take his private lieved that the men impl Leiberman’s murder are th visited the store of Mrs. stein, 147 G street southeast, property for private use and bestow it upon another without compensation. 10 o'clock last night and flourishing a pistol robbed her. Mr. Johnson also set up the claim the The grocer was alone in his store Ball act was not operative when Hirsh's right of possession and right when the armed men entered, his wife being in a rear room putting her three of action accrued. Refers to the Record. e declared there is nothing in the children to bed. One of the colored men purchased cigarettes | from Leiberman. accepted th record to suggest that Bloc tion of po: t the of the owner could in any aided or influenced the pre L ngth the tic: zarettes and paid for them, the po- lice were told, and then one of them |down by an automobile near his home gave the usual “hold-up-your-hands” | yesterday afternoon and slightly in- order and made a demand for the | jured. He was given first aid at G merchant's cash field Hospital. Leiberman, unwilling to comply While playing near 4% and O streets turned toward his living room, took |southwest vesterday afternoon Edward hold of the knob of the door and|Gates, five years old, ran against a called di s street car and received an injury to his name. He was stooping. left foot. He was treated at Southwest turned toward the hold-up men, and | dispensa COAL 2 WOOD Consult Us About Your Requirements BEST & SERVICE VALUE 63 Years of Faithful, Efficient Service Phone Main 311 811 E St. N.W. BALL LAW VALIDITY UP FOR DECISION Constitutional Issue Discuss- ed and Case Submitted to U. S. Supreme Court. Whether the Ball rent commission act is constitutional rests today with the Supreme Court of the United States. Arguments attac ng Wiliam A. Taylor, 3 Lincoln place, Asbury Park, N. J., was owner and driver of an automobile that collided with a Capital Traction car at 7th and S streets last night. Mamie Mc- Donald, forty-three years old, and James McDonald, two years old, Lawnside, N, J., and Amos Sharp, 413 3d street northeast, occupants of the automobile, were injured. They were given first aid at Freedmen's Hospit: John W. Taylor, colored, twent: eight years oid, 1325 S street, struck by an automobile while stand- ing at Florida avenue and 18th street yesterday morning. His left leg was injured. Wayne W. Fort, ten vears old, 2400 River road, was injured when his bicycle collided with the automobile of C. B. Stevens, University Park, in front of 4011 Belt road vesterday afternoon. Mrs. Mary Schaffer, fifty-five years en Echo, Md., was knocked down the automobile of Frank Reh, jr.. kington apartments, at 8th and F streets, yesterday afternoon. She was treated at Casualty Hospital for an injury to her head. Samuel Battista, two and one-half vears old, 612 N street, was knocked have sution of cussed at cation of the ted with a publi ed that Hi LANDLORDS LOSE CASES BEFORE RENT COMMISSION Six Are Denied Possession and Rents Are Reduced in Four Cases. Six landlords were denied posses- n of their properties in determina- tions handed down today by the Dis- commission.” Four The list of de 8 1 street north- vacate served by ke adjudged Insufficient. orge Jackson, 701 Delaware ave- nue southwest; mnotice to vacate served by Maurice Fitzgerald ad- Sufficient. . Hall, 1310 Massachusetts notice to_vacate ."A. Perlie adjudged L. Miller, apartment 2, 1003 notice to vacate ener & Bro. ad- street . 1o e served by . incorporated, ad. ent. T, 28 Todd place north- vacate served by djudged insufficient Decatur place ; rent reduced from $60 to $40 month. V. L Griffith and L. G. Schroeder, defendants. 3 309 Penn- « Frick, apartment 2, sylvania a southeast; rent reduced from $40 to 50 a month. Harry E Gladman, defendant. Sarah G. Shaw, apartment 1, 3 ° ° Pennsylvania _avenue southeast; reduced from $45 to §35 a month. Harry o E. Gladman, defendant. 4 haw. apartment 305 5 o o "Thomas. . Suun 1215 E ST and 1212 101218 G ST. Superior Merchandise at Lowest Consistent Prices a month.” Thomas W. defendant. H tubb) field, BLAZE AT THE SHOREHAM PUT OUT BY WATCHMAN Exposition of Reproductions of China Decorations Used by Our Presidents Fire in Closet Early This Morning Extinguished Before Arrival of Engine Company. A small fire occurred in a closet on the fifth floor of the horeham Hotel about 5:15 o'clock this morn- yo o . . fng. 1t was discovered by a watch- Visitors to the city are cordially man and was quickly (Axllnlzuiflh--di hefore the arrival of No. 1 engine | company. Capt. O'Connor of engine company praised the man’'s work as a firefigh $50 damage resulted. parks from a_ chimney set fire to the roof of 1 rmont avenue, the former hom about Several summoned ckly put out. invited to inspect the various dec- orations in dinnerware formerly used in the White House. This collection embraces serv- ices used during the administra- tions of About companies of firemen a8 Slight damage was eral fire companies were sum- moned to the lunchroom of Edward Broderick, 1743 Pennsylvania avenue, on account of fire in a storeroom. Damage amounted to $500. Electric wires were blamed for a fire causing damage in the house of Mrs. Mary Fenton, 3020 12th street northeast, vesterday afternoon. 1 No. 5 engine company vesterd afternoon put out a small fire in th se of Mrs. Mary A. Cooke, 127 C et southeast. ASKS $10,000 FOR BLOWS. filed suit 4 aine to re- lleged as- George Washington Abraham Lincoln U.S.Grant Benjam;n Harn'son William McKinley COLUMBI Double Disc Retired RECORDS 59 Songs, Duets, Ballads, Comic Songs and 3 8 o sault and batte She charges the defendant December | truck her in the mouth and in- rious injury. She is rep sented by Attorneys Wilton J. Lamber and R. H. Yeatman. AFFLICTED . WITH MOVIE, %EYES’? Talking, Quartets, Dances and Instrumental HARRY C. GROVE, inc. THE ORIGINAL COLUMBIA STORE IN WASHINGTON Main Store, 1210 G Street Phone Main 2067 1330 14th St. N. W. 1534 7th St. N. W. 623 Pa. Ave. S. | When you go to the %z ! / don't “sit too near the front. While you are looking at the pictures your eye muscles are constantly employed and your iris made active by the continual change of light. If this causes your eyes to become in- flamed, seek an ex- perienced optometrist. “lea’House ;. 1014 Vermont Avenue N.W. Opposite the Department of Justice Southern Hospitality Night Tonight — 5:30 to 8:30 come enjoy our real Chicken and Waffle Dinner ““Copious plenty’’ of chicken ond crispy, luscious waffles. Open all day Continuous service Breakfast e Dusk Song of the Nightingale At the close of a summer day is the poet’s symbol of life’'s sweetness. One need not be g a poet to appreciate the vari-flavored sweets . mn -} CORNWELL’S ; BUNGALOW BOX : “5-Room Sweets” 2 Succulent fruit and jelly squares, fig rolls, ® pistache logs, nut and whip caramels, butter crenms LI —more than twenty kinds of bitter-sweet Italian chocolates, daintily deposited in a box, a little i bigger * * @ A pound-and-a-quarter assortment for $1.70. . 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