Evening Star Newspaper, March 16, 1921, Page 19

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1%L’ - DR. DAVID JAYNE HILL HEADS NATIONAL COUNCIL Will Serve Until Annual Meeting of Organization, Formed to Pro- mote Good Citizenship. Dr. David Jayne Hill, former am- bassador to Germany, will direct the affairs of the new National American Council, organized here yesterday to promote patriotism and good citizen- Ship, until its first annual meeting in New York, in May. He was se- lected for the temporary chairman- ship and a national committee also ‘was chosen to serve until the May meeting, before the organization con- ference adjourned last night. The national committee will be composed of one representative each from the Adjutants General Associa- tion, American Council on Education, American Legion, Boy Scouts of America, bureau of education, De- partment of the Interior; general Staff of War Department, bureau of naturalization of the Department of Labor, bureau of social and educa- tional service, Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, Constitutional Eeague of America, Interracial Coun- eil, Jewish Welfare Board, League of Foreign-born Citizens, National As- sociation for Constitutional Govern- ment, National Catholic Welfare Council, National Civic Federation, National _Educational Association, National Guard Association, National Security League, Sons of American Revolution, Sons of the Revolution and Interstate Council Immigrant Association. Representatives of almost eighty civic and patriotic organizations par- ticipated in the organization sessions yesterday at the New Willard Hotel, which were presided over by Dr. Hill. These organizations are said to have a membership of close to 5,000,000 persons. The council, it is said, will not create new machinery, but will endeavor to so co-ordinaie the existing agencies that they will present a solid front in working for American ideals and against Amer- ica’s enemies. THE WEATHER. District of Columbia and Maryland— fair tonight and probably tomorrow; ‘colder tonight; fresh northwest winds. Virginia—Fair tonight and tomor- Tow; colder tonight; fresh northwest ‘est Vi Fair and colder to- night; tomorrow cloudy. Records for Twenty-Four Hours. Thermometer—4 pm., 67; 8 pm., 62; 12 midnight, 56; 4 a.m., 55; 8 am., 55; noon, 69. Barometer—4 pm.. 30.07: 8 pm., 30.06; 12 midnight, 30.01: 4 am., 29.93; 8 am., 29.89; noon, 28.85. Highest temperature, 69, occurred at noon today; lowest temperature, 55, Remparature same date last perature same date year— Highest, 60; lowest, 46. Coudition of the Water. ‘Temperature and condition of water at 8 am.: Great Falls—Temperature, 53; condition, 45. Tide Tables. (Compiled by United States coast and geodetic survey.) - - Today—Low tide, 6:56 a.m. and 7:56 pm.; high tide, 12:25 am. and 12:53 pm. Tomorrow—Low tide, 8:02 am. and 9:00 pm.; high tide, 11:21 am. and 1:53 pm. The Sun and Moon. rose, 6:19 am.; sun sets, 6:15 pm. Tomorrow—=Sun rises, 6:18 a.m.; sun sets, 6:16 pm. me. n rises, 10:42 am.; sets, 12:26 Automobile lamps to be lighted one- half hour after sunset Weather fn Various Cities. I 3 L ‘ sesengng se88 Efifi??§gEaEssgzgtfegsingzfeségsészg MRS. HERBERT MISSING. Composer Fears Daughter-in-Zaw Has Been Kidnaped. CHICAGO, March 16—Mrs. Clifford Victor Herbert, daughter-in-law of Victor Herbert, the composer, has been missing from her home here since last Saturday, it became known today, and a search by police and private agencies has revealed no trace of her, it is said. She wore jewelry valued at many thousands when she disappeared, po- lice were told, and her husband, a broker, expressed grave fears that the jewelry had attracted robbers to kidnap her. EXPERT. CL: REPAIRING Clocks called for and delivered. We are experts in jewelry repair- ing. Phone Main 7108. CHARLES E. TRIBBY, Jr. €15 15th St. N.W. TOURINGS. ROADSTERS. 1916 FORD. 1917 SAXON. 19 Bttcx. 3920 BTEPHENS. 1920 BUICK. APPERSON. 1921 BUICK. 1916 BUICK. 1918 OAKLAND. Bai pRiieie 1919 BUICK. 103 OVERLAND: BUICK. 1917 HUDSON. 1921 BUICK. SUPER-SIX Al of these cars s rady for the o A them are e new: Been 200 miles. " Terms can be arranged T Others coming n daily. name for the c T, E GADDESS. 1620 M st nw At EMERSON & ORME'S, Buick Retail A, 3R, 3 Phone Franklin 3860, 3861, o [Cuticura Soap Will Help You Clear Your Skin - Woodmard & Lonthrop | Easter Fashions Are Delighting All Who See Them Hats & Haberdashery For the Man’s Easter This Men’s Store always noted for its high quali- ties, its distinctive styles and its large assortments with prices of moderation, is ready as usual for the men looking for their Easter outfittings. Stetson Hats The Popular Stetson Soft Hats, in new shades of brown and green; newest shapes with curl brims that signify smartness. $9 and $10 each. Stetson Derbies The famous self-conforming Derby, with all the com- fort of a soft hat, $10 each. Other special makes of Derbies at $5 and $7. Special Soft Hats Our own makes in which we incorporate value and style to a notable degree. All the new colors of green, brown and gray and the latest shapes. $6, $7 and $9. New Cloth Hats - Smart Swagger Tweeds and Herringbones in brown and gray mixtures of a type that will appeal to the nobby dresser. $3.50. Good-Looking Caps New shapes and all popular colors in the finest woolen fabrics—plain and patterned. $150, $2, $2.50 and $3 each. Easter Shirts The assortment is at its best right now. Every shirt cut and tailored with the utmost care for fit and finish. The colors are fast. The patterns well chosen with stripes predominating in single and cluster ef- fects, the simple designs growing more and more in favor. One and two toned combinations are well liked. $2.50, $3, $350, $4 and $5 each. Handsome Silk Shirts Made of very fine quality Silk Crepes in new striped patterns, some with Jacquard figures and all of them showing the very handsome color combinations. $10 each, tax. White Jersey Silk Shirts; satin striped patterns; very distinctive and much in demand by the young men who are wearing black ties as the vogue of the moment. $7.50 each, plus tax. Easter Neckwear Colors were never so attractively or “so har- moniously blended in Men’s Neckwear. Stripes, fig- ures, plain colors, changeable effects and magnificently blended shades. Most of the silks are imported and very rich weaves. All the popular shapes, made with the patented slip-easy bands. $1, $1.50, $2, $2.50 and $3. Men's Store, First floor. You Can Make Your Own Clothes AND, after all, that is every woman's ambition, for she realizes how many more she can have by making them herself. The Woodward & Loshrop School of Dressmaking —is a sewing course of six lessons, so simply and practically planned that even the amateur can take advantage of it and derive real instruction from it. ‘Each woman cuts and makes her own gowns, blouses, lingeric or whatever she will, under the personal attention and individual instruction of an expert dressmaker from New York, who will show how to make your apparel look smart and distinctive. You can make appointments on days and hours to suit your convenience. Five sessions daily—9:30, 11, 1:30, 3 and 4:30. $5 for Six Lessons, Enroll Now Dressmaking School, Auditorfom, Eighth floor. In the New Dennison Section most interesting classes are being conducted in the art of COSTUME, FLOWER and BASKET MAKING LL made of crepe paper, and the enjoyable part of it is that you make them yourself. With the aid of crepe paper it is an easy matter to plan and develog a scheme of decoration for a bazaar or fancy dress ball which reflects your own personal taste and artistic ability. COME IN AND JOIN IN THESE INTERESTING CLASSES WHICH FEATURE SOME OF THE LATEST AND MOST POPULAR FORMS OF HANDICRAFT: - Costumes, Jack Horner Pies, Serving Cups, Place Cards, Exquisite Flowers, Fancy Little Holders for mints, nuts and candies; Basket Making and the Seal- ing Wax Art. CLASSES IN ALL OF THESE EVERY DAY Dennison Section, Second foor, Fashion Is Much Interested in the Feather-Trimmed Hats Featured at $22.50 OST of them are small, close-fitting affairs, of fine milan or lisere braid, suitable for travel, street or dress wear. There are tricornes—almost military in their bearing, with close feather wings and whips extending from the side. Smart little turbans, with a face line and brim of glycerine ostrich rolling up from the face. Feather-brimmed turbans, with a bit of ostrich here and there to lend a softening effect, and so many other smart effects, in navy, brown, black and brightest cherry, that the selection of a becoming and individual style should be a simple matter. Millinery " Salon, Third floor. Modish Afternoon Gowns of Georgette Crepe ARE effectively designed, with a view to bringing out the individuality of the wearer. There are straightline models, with broad sashes of satin encircling the long waist; models with finely pleated over- skirts, and those in interesting draped effects, while a charm- ing combination of taffeta and crepe has sectional panels bound in taffeta and-collar and cuffs of finely tucked net and lace. Some models achieve distinction through the elaborate use of iridescent and bugle beads, but embroidery, narrow frillings, pleat- ings and fancy little balls and buttons also prove effective trim- mings. As for colors, there are the darker shades, navy, brown and black, as well as the fashionable new grays and white. The collection embraces an unusually attractive selection at $45 and $55, but there are others rang- ing from $35 to the more exclusive models at $65. Women's Gown Section, Third floor. 100 New Georgette Crepe. Blouses Most Attractively Priced $5.75 . Tuck-in Blouses, with wide lace edged frills; Tie-on Overblouses, trimmed in lace of venice point design; Tuxedo Style Blouse, in white, The styles include: flesh and bisque. Smart Tailored Blouses, with convertible collar, in bisque embroidered in navy blue silk. Blouse Section, Third floor. In Many Rich Cuttings For the Easter season we have gathcre\:\ a most pretentious showing of Brilliant, Perfect Cut Glass. The cuttings shown include Pershing, Diamond Poinsettia, White Rose and America—four very choice and elegant exam- ples of the glass cutter’s skill and art, in addition to many others. Handled Sandwich Trays Berry Bowls «ccoeeeunna. Handled Bonbons .......: ...$1.50 to $12.50 ..$5 to $19.50 .$1.95 to $3.95 Water Sets, 7 PIECES. . .cvueesenmenses..$13.50 to $29.50 Sugar and Cream Sets. ee cemeneaioseees..$3.75 to $8.50 Bonbon Baskets we.oemmeccssescene Flower Baskets..eomeemesommases Ice Cream Trays....eeeeeceemess Oblong Fruit Bowls and Orange Bowls. $1250 to $18.50 ...$12 to $16.75 ...$5.50 to $15 1 Fern Dishes ... ccccaececoneveecess-..$7.50 and $8.50 Mayonnaise Bowls.. Celery Trays...e... Pickle Trays ceeceweeomemesosomesmes Ice Tubs ceeecmemmevevrerorscnovons Footed Salad or Berry Bowls...... Cut Glass Vases Especially for Easter we have secured the prettiest cuttings and shapes in Cut Glass Vases, soma of which there is only one—ex- clusive, $1.95 to $22550, Specfal ‘at $195—A 6-Inch Cut Glass Vase, in several shapes, fine quality and rich cuttings, Glasgware Bectien, Pifth flaow, Light Cut Glass Vases At $1 there is an especially varied and fine quality showing. Qthers in footed, flare, globular and slender shapes from 35c to $395, Plain and Optie Colonial Glass Vases from tha violet sizq ;; S:.“ to the Easter lily sizg at These four models give you an idea of the attractive styles. The two above are $49.50; those at the right, $69.50. Women’s High-Grade Tailored Suits In Which We Specialize on Values = - at These Two Very Moderate Prices $49.50 and $69.50 é These Suits emphasize our ability to bring the greatest values here at moderate prices. They are of dependable, smart, stylish materials and are of the same high character and excellence always observed by Woodward & Lofhrop.- ; You are assured of quality and the niceties of fit, design and finish that are marks of quality. They are our regular Woodward & Lothrop Suits and they show it. At $49.50 and $69.50 they are exceptional values and you will see that they are. Strictly-Tailored Models Box-Back Suits Straight-Line Models Demi-Tailored Models Regulation Notch-Collar Suits Inverted-Pleat Suits Single-Button Tuxedo Suits Plain and Narrow-Belted Suits Especially notable in these suits are the touches of hand- work which distinguish them—pockets, pipings, self-strap- pings, carefully braid-bound edges, little silk arrow heads, smart embroidery stitchings and the smooth fitting shoulders and sleeves. Navy Blue, Black and Covert Suit Section, Third floor. ‘New Cuttains for Spring-Summer Home Unusual Qualities at Popular Prices Artistic Voile, Marquisette and Net Curtains of exceptionally high character and good quality. The designs are very refined; acceptable to those who demand the best. They are curtains you will enjoy having at your windows, and curtains every woman will admire, we feel sure. Designs are new; mostly simple, neat, effectively trimmed curtains, especially pat- terned and made up for spring-summer homes. The selection is large and varied and remarkably complete. We mention the following excellent values, and there are many others equally desirable. At $225—Dainty Sheer, Plain White Swiss Ruffled Curtains, also those of neat fig- ured and dotted muslins, with ruffles; 2% yards long. At $250—Plain Hemstitched White or Ivory Voile Curtains; also a Soft Flecked Hem- stitched Voile ‘Curtain, plain or ruffled; 2} yards long. At $300—A Neat Small Checked Soft Voile Curtain, with 2-inch hemstitched border. At $4.00—A Soft Ivory Voile Curtain, with colored hemstitching that introduces just a bit of brightness especially pleasing. In mauve, black, blue and rose; 2J% yards long. At $450—Dotted and Figured Grenadine Cur- tains that afford remarkably fine service, and Fine Dotted Hemstitched Swiss Cur- tains of exceptional qu=lity; 2% yards long. Have You Made Your Easter Offering to the City’s Needy— Check should be sent to ‘How- ard S, Reeside, 923 H Street N.W, At $350—A High-grade Plain Voile Curtain, beautifully made, with two-inch hem- stitched border. shown in eeru, white and ivory; 2 yards long. A Plain Mar- quisette Curtain, with 2-inch hemstitched border; also Filet Marquisette Curtains, with neat lace edge, and a White or Ecru Voile Curtain, with lace edge. At $5.00 and $6.00 there are curtains in the widest possible variety. Voiles with hem- stitched borders and antique lace motifs, some with lace edges, some have hand- drawn work, some have double rows of hemstitching and lace edging. There are designs that are prettier, more distinc- tive than any we.have seen in many sea- sons at these moderate prices. Voile Curtains from $650 to $1850 present a range of designs that is almost unbeliev- ably large and many that are extremely handsome. though still .preserving the simple themes for summer. Filet Net Curtains, $250 to $6—In neat figures, some with lace edges, others with overlocked edges. Plain Bobbinet Curtains, $350 pair—Neat Plain White Bobbinet Curtains, with 2-inch hemmed edge; light or heavy weight. White Point -de 'Sprit Curtains, $7 pair—] ;ucked and finished with prenynll;ce edge; zx",’-'r"'fl ong. . Soft White Bobbinet Curtains, $5 pair—Ne: hgedge design; 2J4 yards long. % 5 White Bobbinet Curtains, $5, $6 and $7.50-Of heavy, strong, durable quality net with cluny edges 'o’r cluny insertion and edge trimmings, * > Lace Ourtaln Bection, Fifth fioor. -