Evening Star Newspaper, March 10, 1921, Page 18

Iron, according to Aristotle, was once extensively employed as cur- rency. A pine tree in New Zealand is es- Q‘]:l-l.‘ by scientists to be 1,300 years ol spirin ~ Take only as Told — In each package of genuine “Bayer Tablets of Aspirin™ are directions and dosage worked out by physicians during 21 years, and proved safe by millions. Take no chances. If you see the “Bayer Cross” on tablets, take them without fear. 12 tablets cost but a few cents—Larger packages. f Mouoaceticacidester of Salicylicacid t Handy tin boxes of Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture o Officers and f‘bes ” of the Fleet Display U. S. Witin Peruvian Port puzzling currency and exchange rate and a strike of chauffeurs and coach drivers during the visit to Peru did not prevent Ameri- can sailors from filtering,into every nook and’éranny 3t Lima, Seven miles from this port, from the humblest sa- loon to the cathedral. .. ... change or paid more for a meal than the average Peruvian, ing storekeeper and cafe found it saved them time and trouble to have their ‘bili~agree with menu prices and their&ldnge correct. instance: bos'un called foF t WASHINGTON, then at the bos'un. “All right” he said and bowed the four out. “What did I tell you?" were the last words of the bos'un as he reached the ;l‘.l':e’t “I saved each of you guys four Annapolis Cheers. The navy's “Four N" yell echoed for the first time from the high, vauilted ceilings of the aristocratic National Club of Lima during the visit of the Atlantic fleet and created a scene sel- dom equaled in that magnificent relic of the Spanish occupation. Following a reception and banquet, [The combined Atlantic and Pacific fleets of the United States Navy have been en- gaced 1n maneuvers off the west const of th America and have visited a number of important ports on that coast. The subjoined stories of ineidents were written S et accompanied the ee ON BOARD BATTLESHIP PEI with a column of figures on it. “How do you know i’s too much— you haven't looked at it yet?” one of his friends remonstrated. “It's always too much the first time.” the bo'sun replied, without moving his hand from the pile of For 5 Cents Has Made $5,000 “Moonshine” TITUSVILLE, Fla.. March 10. —Liquor stills in Florida are | getting within range of the | cquipment for 5 cents. may the xtill had producred more than $5,000 worth of moonshine ‘whisky before the sheriff seized = S 'S 2 W\ 5 = S S < S < = S W S B B the Associated Press other great world powers, he declared, J TOKIO, March 9.—Japan’s position | has not made any effort to open d poor man's purse, At a public | f ST el lomatic negotiations with the soviet amction at City Peint Sherift "f]‘_'“v" _“’ the qu Atuy raised by the | oo ornment at Moscow. Although the Went mold one with all its United States regarding the mandate | yment of the far eastern re- . is of espec st to Japan because of it imity to this country, formal r tion has not been extended by Tokio. Questioned regarding the merits of for the Island of Yap is secure, in the | belief of Viscount Uchidw, minister of | |foreign affairs. During an address | |today before the house of peers the 1 Authorities on such subjects the waiter. Finally the latter retired with a_gesture of despair and a cap- tain took his place. He, too, quit after prolonged argument and many gestures. “He's gone to call the cops,” ven- tured one of the guests “No, he won't,” affirmed the bos'un. “They knaw théy've boosted this bili and they don’t dare.” v * "The head waiter came. tried his ten Ja3¥, and, three ldma's he snoutcd s o I A e ot mamer | building. The sight of a gold-braided ot the vare D Y 3 Iwmrll:;p: dervish, spinning a‘nd I;y(ng 4 b : |in_perfect time to a thundering, rhyth- ~“Look here” said the bosun after | In Pericct {me 1o a thandetine O ascertaining that the manager under-| Gy ‘to his feet and the flushed junior stood him, more or less. “That waiter | S0 10008 (O0L BAC L ind the hall on tried to gyp us He said we owed| yn, ghoulders of gray-haired notables, I twelve of these cigarette papers (point- i Th one of thabest hotels a tanned|i of these clgarctte papers (hoini> | while their companions united in & cheer | a tanned | ing to a Peruvian sol, worth about 45 | RS T COmPARIORS Ur cents. T figured it up from the menu | and we only owe eight. How about i | Admiral H. P. Jones suggested a navy yell. There were calls for “Curley, Curley,” and a young ensign, who had gained for himself the reputation of being the best cheer leader ever seen at Annapolis, leaped to the small circle in the middle of the banquet hall which had been reserved for the speakers. “Give them the Four Ns with one Atlantic fleet’s Hard Men to Cheat. They may have lost a little in ex- but the smil- manager For Root for !” was the cry of the “Get him, bu The manager glanced at the bill and NEW YORK, March IO.AMembnrs‘m“""n of Yap of the Tidewater Boatmen's Union |trol were ordered out on strike today in | protest against a proposed announced by the New York boat| owners' _association employed in the loading and unload- | ing of coal and grain barges in this! port. 2,000 men_were affected. American bluejackets who attended by | at thousands the gala bullfight given by the city of Lima in honor of the officers and men of the Atlantic fleet. They rooted continually for the victim of the spectacle and checred enthusias- tically when one of the animals stuck his head inside one of the shelters, built | against, the side of the ring for hard- pressed® performers, and sent matadores, banderilleros and “wise monkeys” scur- rying in all directions, SYLVANIA, FLAGSHIP OF ATLAN-|Peruvian currency he had placed on| peruvian orators excelled themselves in it forei ilste e S _ | battleships and cruisers, M Kato, TIC FLEET, CALLAO, Pery, February | {15, t2ble., “Tve heon in Wrancs a0d [ expressing their best wishes for the AL - | ;l;’('r"‘“‘:_‘m'f‘h”‘h'u‘,’ar‘;“l‘.'fl""‘:m”'"\"’"'r‘::‘* minister ‘of ‘marine, suid| Jupan Ta- as o ol . i ' {lantic fleet and e Unit ates. In iy % o sen since eTicd | yored giving importance to both types 5.—A strange language, a still more| English by the sailor and Spanish by [ concluding_his eloquent response Vice! 2,000 BOATMEN ON STRIKE. |has made official objection to the | of war craft He declared that wheth- | er major ships, under Japanese con- | submarines or aire planes would be given a superior place would depend upon the policy Japan, following the policy of the|pursued by other nations. VETERANS FORM BAND. | MEETING TO AID IRISH. The long-feit want for a band for | Announcement of a mass meeting the Spanish War Veterans has| . pe held March 17 in S last been realized, and it Will | Jay1, Brookland, 1 take part in all future ceremonies of 3 i the organiz: a1 program | Irish relief drive, Di Paoclo of that chu ization ~d artment Co While the demonst wage cut | The men are Union officials said about ) for Decoration di he band is still in ns, and all those volunteer Army or American | A. mander Mattocks 1t is stated tha: need of more mu: who served in th during th 1d March 18, a ork avenue. Il Sale girls’ regulation dresses $7.95 Made to sell for $3.95 and $4.95 The best all-round dress, both mother and the girl herself agree! A-tune to all seasons and occasions, and when well made, as these are, acceptable at all times. 1 These are straight-line models : with loose belts and trimmed H with braid at collars and cuffs. H All have big patch pockets and : deep yokes with box plaits at the 5 front. Some have emblems on sleeves, Five. styles i allmade ot one model has red lacing, an- 7 .other is trimmed with large pearl Lonsdale Jean, Peggy Cloth, sbuttons. All have large sailor 5 s “ties of red or black. Linene, Galatea. I Colors: All-white, copen or cadet blue. Sizes 6 to 14 and for flappers, 112 to 14. (Girls' shop, third fioor.) Strap Wrist ™ Chamoisette gloves, 95¢ The popular strap-wrist glove for spring wear. T L L L LT e The colors are gray, mastic and covert ; Imported lambskin gloves, $1.59. " Broken sizes allow for this very low price—for the foves are of superior quality and absolutely perfect rom fingertip to hem. Popular 2-clasp styles in white, brown or gray L) S e T TR T fad) P 3 ] i Sale of women’s cotton vests, 35¢ Low-neck, sleeveles vests, of soft, white cotton, with bodice or band tops, as well as with lace yoke tops. s Both regular and extra sizes. Price, 35c; 3 vests, S1. A (First floor, south aonex.) P L o ; Selma corsets, $3.95 i The finely fashioned, highly poptflar Selma corsets, ‘made of fancy pink coutil with rubber inserts at the top .and with garters at front and sides. Our expert corsetiere is at your service at any time to insure your getting the particular model suited to your needs. 5 (Corset shop, second floor.) Newest of the new women’s & misses silk-lined § l 9.50 Polo Coats The vogue of the Polo Coat is sweep- ng the land. It is so smart and ljaunty—so readily adaptable for any ccasion—so thoroughly practical. B L R R One sty]e for misses is skecthed—others in flare and belted models: some with large cape collars. Made of wool velour or polo cloth in soft spring tans, blues and reindeer shades. $19.50. (Women's shop, second floor.) Special! Extra! Sale of all Columbia Grafonolas at price reductions of $5 to $100 Into your home on approval—no records to buy—no money down ¥4 b ._..,.._...‘.r-.......,....ua. P [‘ ! t has agrs! 1o Seventh atF The Hecht these women’s low shoes at $7./5 right in time for Easter—Spring styles, desired leathers—fashionable footwear from collar to toe. Season considered, this sale con- stitutes one of the best things this store- has ever done in women’s shoes. pfm‘pf‘ ‘.’:;',]::;5 Approved styles, as you can see from those - heel, . welt sole, sketched, and all at a price undeniably low. leather bow. the oxfords Walking Oxfords in brown kid, brown calf, light tan calf and black kid. Both types. the dress shoes baby or high French heels. straight tip and brogue | g | pers with high Louis heels. \ (First fioor, north snnex.) Black satin, high French or baby French heels. We've started something with this sale of Suits misses’ sizes waomen's sizes stout si1zes at One like sketch They seem to be the suits women want. Fine enough for Easter, practical enough for wear ever after, and the sale speeds ahead. A Quality overblouses of taffeta, georgette, tric- olette, satins and laces, and formerly selling at or another. Tailored blouses with convertible roll or Peter Pan collars, as well as square neck and Tuxedo to 42, Tailored of wool tricotines and serges; developed in trim silhouettes that portray the Paris tailleur or the somewhat fancier box blouse and ruffled styles. 'Bralded and embroid- ered. : / with blue borders, fect, Made with wide hems, towel in good tea-towel size, terry cloth in useful lengths, ey 0. What a stepping there will be among Black Satin 1-strap Slippers with Tan calf and dull calf 1-strap Slip- Walking Oxfords, in black kid, brown kid, tan .Y calf, brown calf. Silk overblouses 59-95 $10.95 to $17.50. Sizes 36 to 44 in one style Shantung silk blouses $2.95 styles. Several smart models. Dollar Day in Draperies, Ete. . ' Ten yards of crash toweling, $1—In bundles of 10 yards, made up of lengths of 1 to 4 yards. Regular 15c toweling Four pillowcases, $1—Of good quality muslin—all per- Eight 20c huck towels, $1—A good -absorbent huck Twe yards of $1 terry cloth, $1—Attractive, double-faced Sale! Women's $6.50 Beacon . blanket robes at $4.50 Regulation Beacon quality—and every woman knows that means the best in America. In colorful new patterns, made with deep collar revers, many of them buttoning up to the neck, bound with satin and with satin-covered buttons and silk frogs as trimming. Choice of lavender, tan, pink, blue and red. (Lingerie shope, o Lo X9 ” Q= Kiddies’ “Koveralls,” 95¢ The specially-planned play suits that give the kiddy plenty v of room and comfort and little fear of rips or tears. Seventh atF second floor.) These are the genuine Koveralls. made with drop-seat, square necks, three-quarter sleeves, side pockets and patented buttons. Both light and dark blue materials, trimmed with contrasting bands and pipings. Sizes 2 to 8. Important—a new suit should any of the seams rip. (Tots’ shop, third floor.) A glad surprise in women’s and misses’ springtime DRESSES, $16.75 j WE ARE as happy to offer them as you will be to Y get them—they are such lovely styles with the fresh- ness and rustle of Spring herself. You'll see: | ! —eyelet-embroidered taffetas in scores of styles; —the fashionable mignonette in many shades; —skirts embroidered almost to the waist; : —sleeves covered with embroidery or beading; —circular skirts, pleated, beaded or embroidered over- g skirts; Materials are as varied as the modes—silks, satins, woolens. Specifically: —taffetas —satins Gun_ Metal 1- strap Pump, turn sole. ~—tricotines —woolcords —mignonettes —crepe de chines All the new spring shades Misses’ sizes, 14 to 20; women’s, 34 to 46 Marked down to close out DRESSES OMEN'S and misses’ dresses, of good quality satin; L¥ ¥+ in several pleasing models and a small lot of wool jerseys. Some 200 dresses in the various groupings— all to go at $10. Navy, black, brown, burgundy, copen. Misses’ sizes 14 w to 20; women's, 36 to 44. . Sale of Blouses! Broken assortments of various lines; reduced and regrouped at six prices part of georgette and beaded, embroidered @s trimmed with fine Silk dress blouses Fashioned for 'the most . $2.95 crepe de chine. Tailored styles and other blouses lace. White, flesh and*s@it shades. Sizes 36 to 46. Georgette bfouses Flesh and whit - seiis Bioies withicolar 52.95 Voiles-organdies-batistes ' vest and insert at cuffs of Taress styles in all white 4 i $ l 00 Voile blouses About 100 in all. Lingerie blouses, all-white and semi- tailored styles, with touches of color at collars and cuffs. Sizes 36 to 42. exquisite Venise lace. Sizes 36 to 42. or soft colorings and semi-tailored styles. Square, high or V necks, Sizes 34 to 46, (Women's blouse shop, third fioor.) 69¢c Sizes 36 Six 25c huckaback towels, $1—Perfect towels in all- white or with red borders, Good size towels, too, Two $1 Turkish towels, $1—Extra size, white Turkish towels that have been termed slight seconds for no ap- parent or harmful reason, $ Cretonne overdrapes, $1—Headed ready for hanging and offering a-choice of 6 colors and numerous new patterns, $165 Scrim Valance Curtains, $1—Barred scrim, with yard-wide valance and 24 yards long. Headed ready for hanging. In white or cream coler.