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’ g THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1921 > Venerable Negro Has Unique View of Inauguration ‘While standing in front of the National Hotel last Friday an old colored man who gave his lexander Beauregnard Standard Apron Ginghams, 1215c Yard Standard Apron Ginghams, full 27 inches wide; pure indigo dve: fast colors; all size hlue checks. This is the “better quality”"—not the grade usually sold at this low price. Goldenberg's—First Floor. $27.50 Crex de Luxe Rugs oxizit Large $1 9.75 Room Size. ... .. Crex de Luxe Rugs are the very highest grade grass rugs manufactured and are universally liked for all-year-round floor coverings. Shown in handsome designs and colorings of rose, green, blue gray, tan_and brown. Large room size 9x12 f ‘brown. Large room size 9x! ‘ 8x10-ft. Size, Worth $24.50, at $17.50 ‘ { 6x 9-ft. Size, Worth $16.50, at $12.75 $12.50 Wool and Fiber | $10.95 Pro-L no-Rugs. Rugs, $7.85 ! $5.95 Women’s $5.00 to $7.00 Low Shoes at $2.69 Pair Women’s Oxfords and Pumps, tan, patent colt, black kid and dull leathers. Louis, Cuban and low heels. Welt, turn and McKay sewed soles. All new spring models of superior quality leathers. Sizes in the lot from 2% to 7. Goldenberg's—First Floor. to which he replied: “P've watched them all duced into office since Lincoln, and this Is the quietest emanci- ‘ ANTAM REPORTWORKMEN ) IG MORE EFFICENT " POTATO Served for Dinner at . “THEBANTAM” 1332 G St. NW. martest New Easter Hats Another Fortunate Purchase Just Taken From T heir Wrappings U. S. Merchants Discuss Ways of Meeting Present Slump in Business. Merchants of the United States are meeting the present slump in busi- ness by cutting operating expens: S P — Hard to enumerate styles, col- Styles pictured hint of the va- i q Wedicadisoh Wonderful Special Offcring - l 4 eliminating inefficient labor and low iety—but they only hint—for they ors and materials—for everything oxi2-fe. Large Room Size Re- | A complete rug, with border all Table &’Hote Dinner e ihsl kwiaiies Of oidera) acarat ]l riety—bu Y only 4 ! i i y versible Wool and Fiber Rugs, | around: neat design for Kitchen 5P.M.to 8P. M. ing to the chamber, which sent out | | are legion. Typically Goldenberg's that is new, smart and in vogue in medallion and neat figured de- | or dining room use. 7.6x10.6 sise. t T more than 15,000 letters seeking in- | |5 Hats, with that indefinable some- is included. There will be special jlens of green. red. tan and | Only a limited quantiiy A la Carte Service formation along overhead expenses g thing—charm. To be able to displays and additional salespeo- - 11 A.M.to 9 P. M. and means being used to reduce them. | |3 choose from such a selection is, ple to facilitate selection, but early :::Ta r::':e:::;b‘i";‘:u:; ‘::";“_::' dl alone, of interest, but doubly so choice, of course, is best. . camiess ment following: vhen the price is Bl d S — ‘Workmen More Efficient. i Py g N | , — cache ects workmen are more efficient than they | i o 5 ;QR,H lick: were 't thia time last year, when ; Hats for Dress—for Street—for Business Wear. Not One But 81x90 Large, Strictly s there was plenty of work to ad. | i Gfr'k oriicks Some firms have eliminated pay for id bly M All at $5.00 for Wednesday Double-bed Perfect < ORIGINAL overtime, while others state that the | [ Worth Considerably More. g . Si ° lit. \ ¥ Malted Milk Safaiarics of the officers have been low- i e WS o . DEE e, 1ze gl e Quality \ - b AK@ | ered from 25 to 50 per cent. i A wonderful offering of Seamless Bleached Sheets, strictly round-thread, linen-finish sheeting nished with deep hems. 25c Unbleached Cotton, 15¢ 40 inches wid, perfect quality: made of hea cotton. Full double-bed size $1.75 Bleached Sheets, olf.| “We are weeding out the drones Milk|aza iccping our omcient meny i a typical answer to the question ‘Are you reducing the number of your em- ployes? In this conection one man told of cutting down his force 44 per i f : s cent and his production increased 2 doublé-bed heavy. round- 3 cent. Orig 1ly he e s The “Food- Drink” for All Ages |Por cet. | Originally he employed | i Sneis: thread grade; for general use. force to twenty-two and his output s ior grade Qflum at Home, Office, anc re@ained the same. He reduced his| |8 g ;S;JMBegshpreafls, '52‘4}?“, Fountains. Ask for HORLICK'S. | torce a second time to fourteen men, | |3 : . eads, large, double-bed size: PYE AT and his production went up 25 per | 50c Pillowcases, 33c Foresils; s gl Apubie bed 'iee; sa-Avoid Imitations & Substitutes | 507, 0 in various 'meat & seersucker stripes. « 20c Bleached Cotton, 16¢c 36-inch Bleached Cotton, an even, round-thread grade. Broken Contracts Serious. One of the large contributory causes to the present business slump is caused | [ by cancellation of contracts, according to.a statement issued today by the fabricated production department of the % ase cotton, with vide hems; hand torn and ironed. Goldenberg's—First Floor. Young Men’s Suits At Final Clearance Reductions - $18.50 Suits taken from our regular stock of garments selling during the past season up to $35.00 are now included 'in this sweeping clearance event—the final sacrifice to move f round- ? Goldenberg's—second Floot. l Chamber of Commerce of the United States. This conclusion was reached by the department after a six-month study | | of the cancellation problem. Influence of early repudiation of or- ders, it was pointed out, spread rapidly and ‘brought about a creeping paral of industry. i partly because of cancellations, plants | & were reduced from overtime production | [ schedule to three days a week and in some instances to a complete shut-| | down. Investigation of cancellations showed there were plenty of cancellations mu- tually arranged which were beneficial to LEE=ES : ! $4.00 All-Wool | ' Tricotine, ; $2.98 Yard 54-inch All-wool Tricotine, close, firmly-woven quality, in navy blue, brown, tan, gray and black. A favored | weave for suits and dresses. | $2.50 All-Wool Broad- cloth, $1.69 50-inch All-wool Twilled Back | Broadcloth, with stylish velour | finish, in black, navy blue and fashionable spring shades. Sale of Boys’ Two-Trousers Suits $15.50 A special offering of Goldenberg “better value” suits for boys —every one with two pairs of trousers, which means twice the usual wear to be expected of a suit with only one pair of pants. You will find our two-trousers suits at $15.50 within a step of the standard set by the average shop at $20.00. No, they are | not worth $20.00. How much more than $15.50 they are worth you both- parties, but there were many oth- ers which worked a hardship to either the buyer or selier. Of the latter type the number of sellers who violated their contracts was about equal to the num-| |8 ber of buyers who canceled orders. The investigation also disclosed that a large number of iness men took losses rather than repudiate. tres? Y 7 You can best guard - your sight by Iavi can determine to your own satisfaction. B them out quickly. ¥ S, y avi 5 P s examine your eyes / PRESIDENT LAUDS W00D, Fashioned of fine all-wool mat:]ri]als sin ZISallofzse!hcr different pat- $2.00 Storm Serge, $1.25 Well-tailored suits in a number of de- We examine them for t d 5 distinct new Norfolk models. Sizes 8 to 18 years. 54-inch All-wool Storm Serge, = s i . A e em o SO DOES MARY GARDEN| erns an Ao etllen coatits At irable colors, including green, brown, tan, Boys’ Blouse Waists, 79¢ Kaynee and Mother's Friend brands, of chambray and madras; white and sizes 6 to 16 olive and heather mixtures; quarter and half lined; plain or patch pockets. Boys’ Navy Blue Serge Suits, worth $12.75, at $8.75 and navy blue. Goldenberg’s—First Floor. troubles and can furnish you with glasses that il render your vision fepses e Sipes L= eaER Do ), 1 T your : 3 . Yarn.dyed Navy Blue | colors: vears.—First ; Sizes 15 to, 20 years for the high school boy plrfccl]. ).(\ ia; s:g’h!h{d lief Meets With Most Hearty sglr\éle,w!t";lr(olk‘r:\od}:a with full-cut | Floor. = - and regular sizes 34 to 42 for young men. Bian Toks faries his i e g knickerbocker pants: coats | Boys’ $1.50 Khaki Pants 6-Quarter Table Tined with aipaca; sizes 8 to 18'years. Men’s Overcoats, $14.50; Were Sold Y ’ $1.00 Knickerbocker Pants, of ,khaki cloth; made with two hip pockets and watch pocket; sizes 7 to 17 years.—First Floor. Indorsement of the appeal issued last week on behalf of the Near East Relief by Gen. Leonard Wood is given by President Harding and by Mary- Garden, the operatic director, accord- ing to communications received and made public by the Near East Relief newa service in New York. “Through such work as yours the world has been getting an understand- ing of the American purpose and spirit that can reflect only credit upon {our nation and inure it to better un- derstanding among all the peoples of the earth” wrote Fresident Harding 1 _hope that to the full Hoffman Co. |5 i o bt CLEANERS and DYERS |&iionnumene cffort you are carry- 12—STORES—12 Mary Garden telegraphed: “There is no worthier cause than the one you Hain Office, 740 12th St. N. W. Plant, 1530 Pa. Ave. 8. E. sponsor, and you have my sincere co- . Phone M. 4724 operation in your appeal to the un- PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE Boys’ $1.25 Overalls, 85c Boys' Stiefel Blue and White Striped Overalls: umion made; sizes 1 to 14 years—First Floor. Oilcloth at 33c The well-known *Meritas" brand. noted for its wearing qualities. Full 54 inches wide. Slight seconds of the regular 63¢ grade. Goldenberg's—First Floor. A Tremendous Blouse Sale Offering a High-Class Maker’s Surplus at Savings of ONE-HALF AND MORE This blouse sale totally eclipses any similar event we've held in recent years—brand-new blouses of beautiful quality materials, in the newest styles, from one of the best known makers in the country. We are not permitted to mention the name, but it will take only a glance at the blouses to tell you they are supreme in style and fine workmanship. —Overblouses of Famous Mallinson’s Dream Crepe. —Satin and Georgette Combi- nations. —Fine Embroidered Blouses. —Frilly Blouses With Fine . Lace Pleatings. —Blouses With Real Filet Lace Collars and Medal- |/ RGO Up to $32.50 Just a few left from the season’s selling—tomorrow’s low price will ‘carry them out in a jiffy. The lot includes Ulsters, Ulster- ettes and plain Chesterfield models, for men and young men. Men's Clothing Store—First Floor. OPTOMETRISTS 6l4 9TH ST. N.W. This 3-Piece Bedroom Suite, $149.00 THE R T Cut Glnss Syrup Pitchers, removable sani- 59c tary nickel top, for' Nickel-Plated Alarm Clocks, clear dials, loud alarm, all uaranect, $1.29 for . x_7c Extra) Inverted Gas Lights, with outside adjusting valve, all complete, 49C gives a brilliant < —Blouses of Heavy Georgette light, for White Enameled Seam- Crepe, in combinatidh with fine net. lexs Slop Jars, i i i $2.69 —Heavily Beaded Overblouses Style of Georgette Crepe. stand and d —Pleated Blouses of Geor- Rsafle $1-59 gette and Narrow Ribbon an g Liberty Prepared Paints, Bands. pint size cans, 39 C —Wonderful Pleated Blouses i sor ted in Contrasting Shades. lions, z 2 Round neck, square neck, collar and collarless styles; long, three-quarter or short Wood-fram Wringers, guar- failing generosity of the American eople for support.” COURT RULES FOR U. S. Grants Retrial in Diamond Coal Case, Alleging Land Frauds. The government yesterday won its ap- peal to the Supreme Court for a re- trial of the case against the Diamond Coal and Coke Company to obtain the cancellation of eighteen patents to coal lands alleged to have been ob- tained through fraud. 1t was charged by the government that the patents covering 2,230 acres E These suites were shipped in to us by the manufacturer Aranaialirons without the toilet table. On this account we are able to offer these Bedroom Suites, in three pieces, at the extraordi- narily low price of $149.00, which is $100.00 less than you would ordinarily have to pay for a four-piece suite of this character. ) i i High-grade workmanship throughout ; finished in Ameri- can walnut and designed in a reproduction of the beautiful Queen Anne period. . The three pieces consist of— il Chifforette With Inclosed Trays and Drawers, Dresser With Plate Glass Mirror, Full Size Bow-end Bed. $9.50 Phone Stand and Stool, $6.75 were obtained by the use of individ- uals who made “dummy” entries and then transferred immediately their titless to the coal company. Attorneys for the company, which has obtained a special order in the| | court below, maintained that the ap-| | | peal was barred by the statute of lim-| | ftations. sleeves. Colors of bisque, tomato, jade, orchid, brown, flesh, white, black and com- binations. All sizes 34 to 46 included RS Clothes Values worth up to $16.50 at;.... Values worth up to $12.50 $4 95 at Goldenberg's—Waist Section—Second Floor. $2.00 Chiffon Dress Satin 35 Inches Wide, $l .49 Yard at 05 i An exquisite high-grade, pure silk, rich, satin-face qual- T New Peg-Top Rompers at 98¢ Just the “cutest and prettiest | STATE CLAIM UPHELD. Supreme Court Backs Plea of New | [f| Mexico. m of the state of New Mexico to | [ n lands filed on by it in lieu of LRUSLI0 Fumed Finish Duofold, $48 cert styles” imaginable, for the w. tracts owned by the state within the limit of a national forest was upHeld yesterday by the Supreme Court. The decision of the court was on the appeal of the Secretary of the In- terior from decrees of lower courts ithdrawal order. POTATO WARTS REMAIN. U. S. Experts Say Mystic Rites of All-Cotton Mattress Included It’s a value beyond compari- son. Solidly built of oak, in ty shape . covered pitcher; pret- $3.49 Extra_ Quality Corn Straw Breoms? size _for. Wil large strong durable Heavy Wash Bollers, wood handles, Ci size; an Galvanized Iron with cold a boiler ity, in the fine soft clinging chiffon finish. Shown in all the most-sought-after street and evening shades. $3.50 Radium Silk, $2.69 40-inch Radium Silk, an extra fine grade of exceptional finish— $2.50 Satin Messaline, $1.89 40-inch Black Satin Messaline, all silk quality, in demand_ for dresses, waists, e Goldenberg's—First Floor. Dainty White Fabrics little tots from 2 to 6 years. Fashioned of good quality wash fabrics, with white waists and pink, blue or tan rompers, with granting an injunction restraining E 69 ideal for handsome gowns, waists and lingerie. In white, pink, gray, ! llvm‘ _depa;-m'.rm l!rgm rejecting the navy blue, brown and tan. $ _ wide out pockets. Well made state's selection list. 3 _Government officials contended that iy Gereeatd) G $3.00 Crepe Meteor, $2.19 and finished. New Mexico had no ground for filing ; vanized Iron Ash Cans, 40-inch Satin Crepe Meteor, a fine satin face mellow finish, pure o5 the land, sincelthe trtcy for which strong and $1 98 silk_qualits, guaranteed not to slip and to give satisfaction. In Peg Top 0 have b hstituted was 5 ¢ e Titor ralehns frocytho natioos oot durable; full ‘ henna, golden brown, cadet blue and blac St il % beautiful ginghamsand white mate- rials: large assortment of n e w styles with dainty collars and Q Childhood May Be Needed. AN aneci fumed finish; with oil tempered cufts and 5 pecial purchase on which ; ade for lasting service. . 5 i 5 : e Mystic rites of childhood for ot the maker gave us a concession springs covered with durable A No. 7 mize, $1.49 A sale of high-class fabrics at interesting savings to the home z‘:‘tl ts _of removal, involving shivery midnight for large quantity buying enables | . iooiion leather. The sale No. 8 size, 3100 dressmaker, just at the time whea she is planning for spring and calar visits to lonesome, spook-Infested grave- DA ONCHEE thls) Ve numusua 5 % i Ne. 0 stse, summer frocks. jards, the use’ of a rabbits left gi‘ff !"‘;;“;‘,‘; h‘;’;;’l f_f“,"’g! :’n';g price includes an all-cotton Scrub Brushes, 40-inch White Voile, a beau- 36-inch White Shirting Mad- 51.59 hind foot with proper incantations, Ot ot mattress. well made, as- C tiful two-ply quality, with chiffon | ras, fine quality, in various white and the like, may yet be necessary to sorted styles ..... finish, ideal for waists woven designs; anre(ét weight . Children's chase warts off potatoes Heavy Tin Japanmed Foot and dresses. Worth 39¢c 25C and finish for men's and 190 Siacire SELINGER’S, 820 F St. N. W. At least, the Department of Agri- culture has not so far found other m w 1L | eradicate the plant disease courntry Potato wart infection is now limited » a small area in Pennsylvania, due te reans to do the Job. itches have steamed, Its official boiled, dosed assailed the wart with conclusive results, according to a port just published. They have not iven up, however, and still hope to from the Women’s Full-Fashioned Thread-Silk Hose, $1.00 These are termed “irregular weaves” on account of slight defects in finish, which in no way affects the wearing qualities or appearance, in fact, the injuries are so slight as to be hardly noticeable. In black and white; full-fashioned thread silk; all sizes. Women's Lisle Thread Hose, Children’s Ribbed Cotton Extra Qu Tubs, large slze, strong and dur- able, fOr ..eeeeee 89¢ L ADIOy SO eematen = Selected Lumber Ironing Boards: 4-ft. wize, 5-ft. al: 98c .49 ty Floor Sweeping Brushes, with long handle, $l.59 long fiber and boys’ shirts. yard 36-inch White Pique, in the /much wanted pin_welt; “run-of- the mill,” but the appearance and wearing qualities 36-inch White Mercerized Ba- 29¢ tiste, an extra fine soft finish are not affected. Wort 50c yard .o EEade, toridalnty; subs 25 34-inch White Cannon Cloth, mer frocks. Worth 39¢ (v a grade that nas the desirable yard .. No. 200 Imperial Longcloth, hamois fin- ten yards plece. Worth $2.00.. yard beetle finish, giving it the ap- 38-inch White Novelty Voile pearance of all linen 25c and sash, also some with belts; neat s colors; sizes 2 to 6 s selr e 20 % $1.25 Dresses, high-walsted models with pretty collars and skirts Dresses, made checks and plain Children's White Lawn with tucks and wide $ l .50 to @ 1912 importation of ‘“spuds.” 5 > . hair, for...... o e in auassorttaentior || Eosanco oL e hems; sizes 2 to 6 Shich latér: froved s beluadserticliLl I‘-fi);mrx-’sn::‘n;:r.“é{:‘ Bll‘l‘ck only; Stockings, in_cordovan; 25c s Main and novelty che?;u c Yara B0 USRS CATB +.iicsneenesan aliens. The experts have tried all i e 39 Golden and plaids. Worth 5% %6sts of chemical txestment of thé AR e (¥ vard ire e e Goldenborg’s—First Floor. Goldasbery's—Third Fieer. s6Ul and even steamed the ground be- fore planting, but without compiete-suc- e, p 2