Evening Star Newspaper, March 16, 1921, Page 13

British-Russ Trade Agreement Probably Will Be Signed Today ganda outside of that country. and that England will observe neutrality regarding Russian Internal affairs was given due recognition in the clauses which were altersd. The fact that the trade agreement was about to be slgned revived in this morning’s_newspapers the con- troversy regarding_the expediency of such a move. The Morning Post, in an editorial captioned Thing,” vehemently inveighed against the agreement and argued that its signature would “inevitably involve recognition of the soviet regime, which is blackened by every crime |3 and the agents of which are actively plotting the destruction of every civil- ized state.” ‘“Under this agreement” the news- paper continued. “British traders eventually will become receivers of lstolen goods” The Chronicle. on the other hand. approved of the agreement on the ground that “the world can no longer !afford to leave Russia outside the pale of commercial intercourse” The Daily News declared it expected trade with soviet Russia would relieve un- employment in Great Britain, saying: “Talk about blood-stained gold is the meaningless rhetoria of blind hatred.” By the Associated Press. LONDON, March 16.—Signature of the trade agreement by which Great Britain and Russia will resume com- mercial relations was expected here today. It was reported the board of trade, after having carried on mego- tiations with Leonid Krassin, repre- sentative of the Russian bolshevik . written several fl‘"\‘uo«rtm;,h’:nh ?:1?! presented consider- able difficulty in the past. The prin- Ziple that Russia will cease all propa- MANTELS, FIREPLACE FITTINGS, ETC. EDWIN E. ELLETT 1106 Sth St. N.W. Commercial Treaties Suspended. MADRID. nspension of all com- mercial treaties in force at present was decided upon by the Spanish cab- inet yesterday, and they will continue inoperative until the new customs tariffs have been promulgated, it is stated here. urprise! You can thank the turmoil of Re- building for such an opportunity as this before Easter—because you won’t buy such values for so little when the big stores make their sacrifice AFTER Easter. Spring Suits Special! Wife's Permission for Vises. ‘WARSAW.—Announcement has been made, on behalf of the American con- sul here, that in the future he will issue no vises to men going abroad unless they can produce proof that they have the permission of their wives to make the voyage. = Plan Improving Harbor. KINGSTON, Jamaftca—The Jamai- can government has evolved a plan for the improvement of Kingston har- bor at a cost of §5.000,000, in order to attract to Kingston ships passing through the Panama canal. The Brit- ish government has offered to give the colony one of the floating docks surrendered by the Germans. Earthquake in Argenttna. BUENOS ATRES—A severo carth- quake occurred at the village of Chilecito, a mining place in the prov- ince of La Rioja. The extent of the damage has not been reported thus ar. Ship Line Pays Dividends. HAMBURG.—The Hamburg-Ameri- can Steamship Company will pay an ennual dividend of 8 per cent for the years 1919 and 1920. In connection with the forthcoming allotment of indemnities voted the German ship- ping companies for confiscated ton- nage, the Hamburg company will or- ganize a community of interests. Naval Officer Weda American. LONDON. Lieut. Commander Charles Dennitown Burney, son of Admiral Sir Cecil Burney, was mar- rted to Gladys High, daughter of George Henry High of Chicago, in 8t. Margaret's, Westminster. Reeord Herd of Seals Found. The schooner Viking, re- |§ ported by radio encountering a record herd of seals in the Gulf of St. Law- rence, near Byrd Rotk, in the Mag- dalen Islands. The message stated 4,000 had been Killed in three hours. State of War Ended. ROME.—A decree just published, announced the cessation of the state of war in the annexed territories of Venetia and Julia. General mobiliza- tion of the army is declared ended. Aequitted of Oplum Charge. MANILA, P. L—Maj. Mauro Arlegul, recently suspended from the office of chief of the secret gervice of the cus- toms bureau on charges of irregu- larities in handling conflscated opium, has been acquitted. Complaints that he had substituted molasses for 700 tins of oplum in his possession were found to be without foundation. —_— ‘The onion was almost an object of w with the Egyptians 2,000 years before the Christian era. came from India Four great assortments of Exclusive Styles— greatly below value Including Tricotines and Serges—of the finer grades—beautifully made; in the grade at $39.75. 392 Look Washington over—and if you find duplicat qualities, you’ll find them marked at from ONES THIRD TO ONE-HALF MORE! «.~ 'A SMALL ARROW | COLLAR| l For YouNG MEN ~ ll Cuett Prabody &Co.ncToyNE Ten Money Savers— Silk Petticoats Bloomers IOy Made of Windsor Crepes Al Duttery and blucbird DAt 108; Son oo LT terns. colors. $1.00 value. ... figc $4.00value. . 52.69 - s Camisoles On Display Section 42 Good quality of silk; ouses 0 y silk; trimmed. with face and Broken lot of Georgette Automobile Show Waists; beautiful models. Values up to $$2-98 run with ribbon. 89c value....... 49c $2460 oo~ Brassieres— Gowns Bandeaux Brassieres— pink ; = . Fiean color; well made. Crooe o ey wVindsor E. J. Quinn Motor All sizes, 34 to 4. Petticoats Sheer muslin; with dust file and deep embroid- ey $1.00 value ... §9C Muslin Gowns. $1.25 value..... §8c Ladies’ Socks Pure silk; with cuff tops. Gray, Black and Navy. $1.00 value ... (@9c Sales Co. 824 Fourteenth St. When ym.:r head feeis like a basket of broken bottles—you need ! BEECHAM'S I PILLS Drawers Petticoats Made of sheer muslin; Flowered and Plain Sat- full cut and well made; ine; with deep ruffles; trimmed with embroidery. well cut. 69c value ..... Qc Seomach or bowel dis- $1.00 value .. §9cC THE EVENING STAR, WANHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 19T $2.00 Yard-Wide Taffeta Silk, $1.49 Lowest price In Washington for this excellent all-silk weave of Taffeta. Firm, serviceable, lustrous quality; in black, white and all the popular shades, including plenty of brown, navy and gray: $3.00 Black Satin Duchesse, $1.79 Slik News Extraordinary!—35-inch All-slilk Black Satin Duchesse at $1.79 a yard. spring skirts and costumes. Thursday Specials Imported $1.95 Table- cloths ... 200 $3.00 Irish Damask Ta- ‘blecloths, with colored bor- ders; 64x64; fleur de lis'and other attractive patterns. Napkins, Napkins, 87 .98 16x16 Hemmed TIrish Mer- cerized Damask Napkins; du- rable quality; in attractive patterns. Yard-wide Hemmed Standard Quality Yard-wide Percale; fine-count quality; closely woven and fast color. Chiefly in the popular stripes. Diaper g 1 .2 5 Cloths, ed Star Birdeye Dozen. 20-inch Diaper Cloth, in 10-yard pack- age: soft, absorbent, non-irri- tating quality; hemmed, ready 18¢ [g; 59 Next to the hat, Black, white and all with self or con- @ trast backs Kayser 12- Silk Gloves. . First in faver for 100 of these ultra-fashionable and exquisitely styled '['r:mmrddllnh $ the real values are $7.50 to $10. In many cases the trimmings more than the sale price. Hats of the smartest types, adorned with i Straws are of finest quality lisere and hemp. BI ] sand and other shades. Because of 1 $7.50 to $10 Feather-Trimmed Hats have been obtained by a fortunate purchase to sell at $4 fancy feathers in all-around and other fascinating effect : $4’95 Hundreds of Exclusive Models Featured at a Popular Price Quite a number of women have Trimmed and tailored models in mind to select a hat at, or around, ten dollars. To these women we present a collection of beautiful Easter models so distinctive in style ® and so superior in quality of ma- terials that they would cost you $12.50 or more elsewher: 1 are equally plentiful. and the youthful woman and the matron are equally sure of obtaining the proper hat in this famous assort- ment at King’s Palace. Fancy feathers and ostrich novelties are generously employed, as also are wreaths, cluster flowers, fruits and ace models.— he hour in all the fashion edicts o: ribbons. their variations, ready at King's Palace at a lower price than you'll Any woman will find just the hat find elsewhere in this city or section. to match her face and personality. Sale of Fine Shirts At One Dollar—But NOT a Sale of Dollar Shirts , $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00 SHIRTS, Some Slightly Many sales of shirts at one dollar have been announced recently, but no sale of shirts such as these at one dollar. mperfect We have not let our enthusiasm run away with us in advertising this pur- chase and sale of really fine shirts at one dollar a throw. These are actually $1.50 to $3.00 shirts by every standard of value—accumulations of a noted maker, and while many of them are so-called seconds, not a shirt is seriously hurt and the vast majority are so slightly imperfect that the trivial faults affect neither looks spicuous as the glove. double finger tips and are guaranteed Kayser Z-clasp Silk Gloves Kayser Silk Gloves ‘Wit Hold First Place in the Easter Fasl no article of appa: All Kayser Silk colors. Linen, yd... 45-inch pure flax weave of Heavy Ramie Linen, in old blue, copen, light blué, brown, reseda, pink and old rose. Ideal spring and summer skirting and suiting. Yard-wide Longcloth, gz 50 . L) Piece.... e e 10-yard Piece Chamois- finished Longcloth; of soft, fine texture; the grade in first demand for underwear. Window 49 c Shades............. 150 dozen Oil Opaque, Wa- ter Color and Holland-finished Shades, made to sell for 75¢ and $1. Run of the mill, but practically perfect. Table Oil- cloth, yard......_. Purchase of 5-4 Table Oil- cloth, of good weight; with non-cracking finish; in white only. nor wear. for use. 50c Printed 3 4‘0 Flaxon, yd.____. 27-inch Sheer Printed Flaxon, the light-weight, linen-like fabric that washes and wears so well; in dainty checked and flowered patterns. Easter Blouses of Georgette and Mignonette corsets are moderately priced at ers. coutil. $6.50. attention . Easter Brings The Corset Question to the Front—Hence This Advertisement of R & G CORSETS This is addressed to the woman who insists upon correct style and at the same time demands a substantial money’s worth of service. woman will find just the right R & G to assure her figure the fashionable contour. And with all their supremacy in style, fit, comfort and service, R & G $1.7510 $6.50 Let our expert corsetiere fit you tomorrow with the proper R & G for your figure. correct selection of the corset will have much to do with the success of the Easter costume. FEATURING special R & G for the woman of full figure. Large elastic insert at each side of hips. deep skirt. Six hose support- Developed All This splendid model sells for R & G's come in front and back laced models. white and pink. Particular group of front-laced styles, in both mediym and long ef- fects. Priced at $3.00 to $5.50. 5598 King’s Palace, as always, is first in style as well as first in values with the new blouses. These charming novel- ties in georgette and mignonette come in both regulation and overblouse ef- fects and in white, flesh and every ap- proved color. Those trimmed with Venise lace are conspicuous for allur- ing style; the beaded, braided and tucked models are scarcely behind in favor. Short and long sleeves. Complete range of colors, including white, flesh, jade, green, tomato, copen, black and turquoise. Every The savings such No. G6#—A did quality. Heavily boned. Medium bust, in white llar. sizes 28 to 42 | pi pants. and in proval boys. service. called to the Shirts of woven madras, corded madras, duccetine, satin-stripe madras fine-count percale. All have five-button fronts with center pleat. In addition there are a2 number of white madras and soiesette shirts with collar attached. Note carefully that there are no holes, tears or oil spots in the shirts in this sale—every shirt is practically perfect. All sizes 14 to 17. Boys™ Easter Suits Junior Suits and Juvenile Suits 5.95 All-wool Suits in a special purchase and sale that presents as could never have been expected in connec- tion with suits of such splen- Juvenile Suits are in sizes 3 to 10—of beautiful quality fancy mixed fabrics, including two- tones, herringbones elty stripes. Also of pure wool serge with detachable pique Newest box pleats and pin tucks. Every suit has lined Choice, $5.95. Junior Suits come with knick- er pants and in_sizes 6 to 10. Patterns that will win the ap- of both mother and Pants lined for long No such value in Boys’ Ap- parel has been announced this season—make the most of it. $1.98 Lot of Well Made House Dresses, in gingham and chambray; stripes, checks and plain colors; including those with pique and trimmed col- lars and cuffs; three-quarter sleeves; surplice front and vest styles. and Hemstitched or Hemmed, Extra Size Seamless Sheets 81x108, 81x99, 90x90, e il $1-29 Purchase of 50 dozen High-grade Seamless Bleached Sheets to sell deeply under regular prices because they are classed as “run-of-the-mill.” The defects are so trivial and so scarce that they will be readily overlooked in the face of such a bargain. Only the better grades of sheeting cotton are used—free from dressing. Sale of Pillowcases, 29¢ 45x36 Size. Worth 45¢ to 60c A purchase and sale as wonderful in_value as it is in volume—1,800 High-grade Pillowcases for less than you've ever paid for such qualities. Made from Anchor Brand, New Bedford and other standard grades of bedwear cotton—heavy, close, serviceable and finished with wide hems. Note the size. Easter Suits That Happily Unite Quality With Economy $29.75 We present these new spring suits not merely as ‘“suits to sell at $29.75"—but as suits of splendid intrinsic worth, such as it has been impossible to obtain 'in several years at anywhere within §peakmg distance of this popular price. We invite your most critical attention to the fabrics, the tailoring, the styles, the excellent silk linings and the way the trimmings are applied. Suits of Tricotine and French Serge —new single and double narrow belts. Long roll collars and man- nish cellars. —Suits - trimmed with rows of silk stitching. —Suits heavily braided around bottom of coat. —Pleated models of graceful lines. —Panel back suits, embroidered in scrolls. —Box coats of youthful inspira- tion, embroidered in one or two colors. —Suits with a series of button- trimmed and braided tabs below belt. A There's a style you'll like at $29.75. and nov- entirely