Evening Star Newspaper, March 8, 1921, Page 11

D. C, TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1921 & Lothrop } STk THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, ' oodmard Next Empress of Japan. - T3 COMMISSIONS TOBE GIVEN CADETS Gen. Pershing Will Make ‘ Presentation to High i School Officers. Seventy-nine officers of the Wash- ington High School Cadet Corps will bo awarded their commissions at ex- | First Note of Spring Economy For the Golf Enthusiast $45 Smart New Golf Suits, every one with a pair ertises in the auditorium of Central | High School tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock. Gen. John J. Pershing will T T G If WO- 1 rousers O. t th ommissio! ill deliver an add t. Richard R. Da y_instructor, toc plans for the ceremonie cadet brigade. numbering 1.300, fuil-dress uniform. and proba- Suits. Special . . i | attend in L | R. C. Ludlum will lead the corps| Elnc RS eaitiet 5 into the auditorium. Company L of | of knickers and a pair of long trousers. Western High School, in command | The coats have half belts: arm free shoulders, ©f Capt. A. P. Atkinson, will act as guard of honor for Gen. Pershing. s e patch pockets, with flaps, knicker cuffs, wider than s“'m”:: MHOL WAL receiNe/S canmmiss x usual, with buckle fastening. ions are: b 5 . Col. R. €. Ludlum. brigade com- Fabrics are particularly smart, including mander; Lieut. Col. J. H. Broadbent, New Tweeds and Cheviots, in grays, browns, tans regimental commander; Lieut. Col. B I gray ‘Simon, regimental commander; Ca and heather mixtures. P. D. Gable, brigade adjutant: 3. J. Murphy. brigade quartermaster; Capt. H. Everctt, regimentel wdju- SIZES 35 TO 42 tant; Capt. Paul E. Bauer, regimental : adjutant: Capt. H. A. Wheeler. Ve The Value Is Very Exceptional mental quartermaster. M Men's Store, First fioor trell, et Col. Kutz Undecided About | Rate Hearing, Due n, battalion H. Brown. battalion commander; First Lieut. J : 1. Phares. battalion adjutant; Flrst Frlday. Lieut. D. W. Clephane, battalion ad- Jutant; First Lieut. R. M. Wick. Dat-{ (ol. Charles W. Kutz, the only Com- How Satisfying It Is to St St ao Pt LI | T etaed whether 1o pro Women Choosing Furniture for Summer ; Mine oMeers — Capts. Harrison G. | ceed with a hearing on gas rates at 10 AI Lik Wiu d R d M k O O Cl th Pl s TR It s sk 5 e ways Like ow and kee AEE TIHCS LN 0Rae S ) . . " d . Hart, Yates, E. Simmons. Richard T, Hatc | 1ave not heen named by that day. The public utility act provides that one member of the commission may - {conduct an investigation or hold a hearing, although any action to be - | taken must have the approval of a ma- Y’~];uruy of the members. +17 It has been suggested that there It is so light, so airy, so suggestive of spring and summer beauty—especially the pieces with bright and beautiful cretonne upholsteries and the cool, invitingly colored en- * amel or painted finishes. Such furniture not only adds beauty and comfort to the home, but it is mightily pleasing to all who behold it. It has a character all its own. It typifies good taste in in- terior home furnishings. You will find our assortments exceptionally varied. What a satisfaction it will be to you to make a silk after- noon frock or evening gown, or a woolen wrap, in just the style you wish, certain from the beginning that it will be a success. Misses Will Wear Polo Coats This Season Y. Peary, W. D. Siddall. { X. Mathews and A. J. I'rangl Wirst lieutenants—J. H. Reis, Grahm. K. Super, J. C. Allen, Friedlander. E. N. Meyers, And you will note that every Smith, J. H. Cook. J. Stuart, might arise some question as to L 1 4 ¢ . 5 S 2 SPa Montague. Victor Lons. o Ausin, B whether there is & commission in ex- piece bespeaks quality. You have the assurance that it is the finest furniture of its kind Then Come and Enroll in the Dressmaking Course Swagger coats, of camel’s Severance, P. Edwards, Howa ol stence when two of the places on the = s 3 P ‘aom. F. Artois, L. V. € der, L. R. | board ure vacant. It no Commiss that is made. hair polo cloth, smart and Davis. H. R. Rassbach and M. Hoff-, Three-piece Frosted Brown Reed Even if you have never sewed before you will find that you vouthful, just the sort of Wicker Suites, in Plain, Two- man - . C: e . o 1 o ’ C cond lieutenants—C. Schenken. W. 2 Suite, 6-foot settee, armchair and can make your own clothes with the help you get, because you coat one needs for sports oo, I- Desterman. J. X Qulie U Toned and Novelty Finish i i ‘ individual i jon. Y : Saunders, H. C. Cross. A es rocker; rich tapestry upholstery; receive personal and individual instruction. You are helped wear, traveling and motor- Proctor. J. P. Foley. W They range from 3 to 9 pieces. Up- spring-seat construction, $140; same right through the entire six lessons with every problem from ing. . rnstein, Delny Must Be Short. hols i izi . ikl 'n finis B . i - : ;. . H. F holstered in harmonizing tapestry or rown finish, $125. G - . 5 ey B . e er annally. Jr: I §.| The continuation e T ng ‘p r—‘. in light brown fini 3_ e cutting and basting to the final finishing. You are not simply Well tailored models with Thompson. P. J. Sedgwick and H. more than a few di cretonnes and appropriate for living A" luxurious Three-picce Frosted s <how: This special instructi ks (e Friday of next week, March 18, the room, sun parlor, enclosed porch, din- Brown Suite, handsome shape, with told,ibut youlare shown - SL s speniat ustraction andileipis new raglan sleeves, novel ically drops from §132 to 95 cents ing room or wherever one cares to loose-spring cushion seats; uphol- made possible through the limited number we allow in each insert pockets and narrow pe rthousand cubic fect if no action is taken, The Washington and Georgetown Gas Light companies have petitioned for continuation o fexisting rates un- til September 1 on the ground that prices have not fallen sufficiently to warrant a reduction in the price of gas. The public utility groups of all the citizens’ associations will meet in the boardroom of the District building at * use it. Three-piece Old Ivory Suite, 4-foot settee, armchair and arm rocker; cre- tonne seat and back cushions. $127.50. class. RECESS APPOINTEES WAIT. .More Than a Score Wondering | About the “Political Wind.” More than a score of officials of the various government departments— filling recess appointments made by ! President Wilson—are wondering which way the political wind is going 0 blow and what effect it will have | § o'clock tonight to decide what on their personal fortunes. Just at|course they will follow In regard to present there are many conjectures |the rates for gas. electricily and made as to the policy of the new ad- | gtreet car service. William McK. _ministration regarding these appoint- | Clayton, chairmun of utilitics for the “ments. and one man’s guess is as §00d | Federation of Citizens Associations, { as another's. will preside. A few of the Wilsan recess appoint- | What to do about the gas hearing ments include the following: Ethel- (i the only question of importance Dert Stewart, chief of the bureau of | that has faced Washington's lone | abor statistics: Rowland B. Mahany. | Commissioner since his two col- as solicitor for the Department of |leagues went out of office on March 4. Labor; Dr. H. C. Bain, as chief of the piredes stered back and three extra couch pil- lows: rich, dark, imported cretonne covering ; for living room or sun par- lor. $218. buckled belts, fully silk lined. Model illustrated. A Coat of Exceptional Smartness and Value, $29.50 Misses' Bection, Fourth fioor. Housewares That Are Safe to Buy —and safe to use, are the only sorts you will find here. This applies to the whole range of things shown in the Housewares sections, from screws and tacks to fine electrical devices, Five Classes Daily, 9:30, 11, 1:30, 3 and 4:30 ENROLL AT THE DRESSMAKING SCHOOL, AUDITORIUM, 0 s s EIGHTH FLOOR. TAKE F STREET ELEVATORS. A Dining Room Suite consisting of table and four chairs, buffet and serving table. Light brown finish, $261; frosted brown finish, $275. Three-piece Light Brown Split Reed Suite, tapes- try cushions. $110. Nine-piece Parchment-finish Reed Suite, mulberry trimming; velvet seat cushions. Suite consists of settee, two rockers, two chairs, table, chaise lounge, floor and table lamp. $435. bureau of mines: six members of the |United States Shipping_ Board, of ‘whom 0, Chairman Benson and i ner Donald, must serve un- uccessors are appointed by Mhe terms of the shipping act; { W. Potter and Herry J. Ford of the Work Piling Up. Daniel E. Garges, secretary to the board of Commissioners, has quite an accumulation of papers that require action by a board meeting. but none of them are so important as to cause any disturbance of routine if they This Natural Willow Bar Harbor Chair, $6.75; Rocker to maich, $7.75 are held up a few days. Maj. Daniel J. Donovan, auditor, said the financial machinery of the city government is running as smoothly as if there was a full board of Commissioners on duty. It is hoped. however, that the vacancies will be filled before March 5, pay day for thousands of city workers. | Interstate Commerce Commission. and J. Thilman Hendrick and Miss Mabel Boardman. Commissioners of the Dis- Xrict of Columbia. W. K. COOPER TO BE DEAN. Program of Y. M. C. A. Summer School, Blue Ridge, N. C. William Knowles Cooper, general Iecretary of the Washington Y. M. C. A. is to be dean of the “School of {City Administration” at the Y. M. C. 'A. ‘southern summer school at Blue ,Ridge. N. C.. it was anounced today. The school opens July 15 and closes July 29 1t_also was anounced that C. E. (Beckett, physieal director of the local Y. M C.A. is to be dean of the school of physical work, and G. K. Roper is 15 be dean of the school of railroad work. BUILD/LIMITLESS SERVICE G.W.U. LAW SCHOOL GAINS Largest Registration in Its His- tory, Report Shows. Genrge Washington University Law School has the largest registration in story. First fizures since the beginning of the second xemester, made public today, show that the enrollment has reached 893. It is believed that the 1,000 mark may be reached before the end of the term. More than 15 per cent of the students co-eds, there now being 135 e rolled. The sophomore class is aj proximately twice as large as la: year's, and the senior class also is con- erably larger than last year's. ———————— : | _ Fifty vears ago editors in Switzerland who advocated woman's rights were prosecuted according to law. A 915 SOUTHERN BUILDING “Save the Surface” AINT IT —now. Our painters are at_your service. Lowest prices. Interior and exterfor work. 1114 Censult n . FERGUSON, Inc. 211 Painting Department. Ph. N, 231.33 Superior Merchandise at Lowest Consistent Prices @u[m QRartin@ 1215 F ST.and 121201218 G ST. Washingtow's Gift Store Lamps Floor Lamps— Davenport Lamps— Boudoir Lamps— Table Lamps— Art Novelty Lamps— of every size and for every use. On many of these lamps are sub- stantial reductions ranging from 25% t0 33%5%. . _ . Very Specially Priced Full size; splendid quality ; well constructed. Cretonne seat cushions; well made, comfortable cushions, each, $2.25. Wide Arm Large Size Chair or Rocker (St. George Style) Chair, Special, $11.75 Rocker, Special, $12.75 You Can Get Most Any Article You Want In Willow and Reed Furniture Desks, $2350, $3250 and $47.50 Ferneries, $9.75, $14.75, $18.50 and $2630. Tea Carts, $1950, $21.50, $23.50, $27.50. Tables, $8.50, $14.50, $21.50, $37.50, $45. Willow and Reed Section, Pifth Soor. Clearance Sale of Plain Reps, Poplins and Ripple Cloths, $1.50 yd. These are excellent quality fabrics de- sirable for window and door hangings, couch covers, pillow cushions, upholstery, etc., and they will make excellent spring hangings, the colorings are most desirable for warm weather use—tans, grays, putty, mulberry, blue and green. Cretonnes Make Your Home Pretty and Bright The new cretonnes for spring and sum- mer, 1921, are here in great variety, and the delitna are so numerous that there is no poski le desire that cannot be satisfied. Whatever decorative idea you may have in mind for the spring and summer abode cretonnes will fill the need. Window and door hangings, draperies of all sorts, furni- ture upholstery, scarfs, pillows, boudoir and bed sets, furniture slip covers. There are dainty chintz cffects, rich dark colorings; bold creations, conserva- tive designs. Some are unusual in both design and coloring. There are many new floral patterns; countless conventional de- signs, birds, tropical treatments, nursery and juvenile effects. Various weight cloths and weaves, suit- able for all practical purposes. 35¢, 55¢, 65¢, 75¢, 85¢, $1, $1.25, $1.50 to $2.25 Yard Drapery Bectlon, Fifth floor, ply in vidual room, home peries ice, range We Cover: SERV] Drares you should make your selections without delay. These covers cover the seat cushions, backs. Ford owners availed themselves of the opportunit. remarkably low price last week Dodge Touring Uphalstery Section, Fifth Seor. carrylng out any particular color sche: any harmonious arrangement you may h; in mind, which Includes sketches, estimates, subject to your approval. Ford Seat Covers, Spe (FOR FORD TOURING CARS ONLY) ‘This is @ very special price on these covers, and the quantity is limited so that rear doors have pockets. The arm pieces have leatherette arm rests to prevent wear. Most any one familiar with a car can put them on in a few minutes. We Have a Few Sets of Covers Made to Fit o 1920 AND 1921 MODELS ' - Very attractive striped materials, $15.75 set Lamps, $350, $16.75, $23.50, $29.75. - Breakfast Sets, $50.50, $64.50, $72.50, $97.50. Natural Willow Tables, 27-inch diameter, $8.75. Willow Bird Cages, $5.50 and $9.50. Drapeties to Order-—- Furniture Reupholstergd 7 Our special erder service consists not sim- oftering handsome fabrics and making them up, both of which we do, however; but the special service here consists of the indi- treatment we give each home, each each drapery to be made. TIf you will but let us know that you are interested, we will send our designer to your to suggest just the best type of dra- and the best fabrics for making them, We make no charge for this se samples and Istery amd drapery . consisting of fine beautiful damasks, rich tapestries, shimmering taffetas, lustrous silks, elegant velvets and velours, in the widest possible of weaves and colors. There is a full assortment of all the new fabrics, from the medium to the finest grades, embracing the imported weaves aw well as the domestic. Wonderful imported printed linens and cre- tonnes are Inciuded. Let Us Estimate to Upholster New Furniture or Reupholster Your Old Furniture Finest fabrics; best workmanship; every accepted facility also make Fine Sofa Pillows, Table s, Scarfs and do similar work to your order. EXPERT DESIGNERS AND FEX- PERIENCED DECORATORS AT YOUR ICE. Ty Bection, Fifth fleor. cial $9.95 Set arms and doors. The covers for Many y to get them at thi.s. $9.95 Cars Woodward & Lothrop Housewares and good quality, good service and moderate prices are synonymous. You will find it the best part of economy to buy such wares. ‘W izard Polish Mops Special, 95¢ The same quality that sells regularly for Wizard M the best Moms to ipped Twith Sd-inch adjustable a maaner. - Garbage Cans Small Apartment-size Cans, good quality, 90c. Medium-weight ( clamp-on lid which prevents animals from removing it. $1.50 to $2.50. Witt's Standard Garbage Cans, heav- iest and best made; rustless and thor- oughly corrugated vertically, which in- ting covers. Oil Heaters Perfection Oil Heaters are safe. smoke. less und odorless. You get the utmost action from them. and thex heat per fectly and quickly. $7.50 to $10.50. Cheerful Gas Heaters, open fire strle with guard protector. $5 to $11.75. Save ‘enough coal to pay for themselves in a short time. Separates the ashes and the coal without meed of you putting your bands into it; dust in the can where wati it belongs. Fi y can except the extra large omes. $4.TI Garbage Cans, The Way to Have a . . creases their durability to such an ex- Clean Home tent that it is almost impossible to dent them; close-fit- | . () ways have the Hoover $3.25 to $3.85. it hnress whgal anfl Cacpptstann every bit of dirt will be gathered White Hygia Sanitary Garbage Cans with patent lifting cover, for kitchen use, $5.25. i Strainer-cover Garbage Cans, suitable for kitchen sink, $1.25. TRASH BURNERS, $2.75 to $4.25. Housewares Section, Fifth floor. up by it. To have thoroughly clean floors and floor coverings you must use the Hoover. It is the one elec- eaner that is guaranteed to all the dirt without the aid of ng_else We will gladly demonstrate the Convenient Hoover im your home. terms if you wish. Come in and. Let Us Show You The Convincing Points About the Apex Washer Quick, careful and thorough washing. The Apex patented cleansing principle has had 12 years of successful service. Apex originated the oscillating tub, and was first to equip with the Swinging Wringer. No rubbing. No boiling. Maximum action and suction secured without the slightest danger of wear or tear. No mechanical action inside the tub. Everything washed perfectly from the finest fabrics to heavy woolen blankets. Apex Washers are built to give a lifetime of service. They meet every possible requirement of the housewife. You cannot_afford to decide until you have seen the Apex. It is worth its full price, and more. It is warranted to give satisfaction, FREE HOME DEMONSTRATION Housewares Beetion, Fifth fieor.