Evening Star Newspaper, March 24, 1921, Page 16

r_1e STAR, THE EVENING: - ASTER demands ‘.Society Brand and the Hecht Co. clothes — they’re quality Qlilfofigb and £ through, correct to the last detail and priced on the new normal, $35 to $65. E have plentiful stocks here; we wouldn’t be known as Style Headquarters if we didn’t have precisely what you want when you want it. HERE'’S astrongswing to fancies and :light shades; likely you will want the new pencil stripes or the pleasing semi-plaids and mono- tone checks. We have them in plenty. If you have your mind made up, we’ll mateh a suit to it; if you are uncer- tain, here are suits that will help you make up your mind—with satisfaction ever after. Spring hats—a Sélé; | [2 Women give most thought to their Easter hat; because they know it is the most prominent part of the costume. Same way with man. 3 He can get a smart hat in this sale—a fash- ionable felt or derby in the favored shapes and shades. * Light colors in_ felts are especially good—pearls, fawns, castors, tans and gray shades. But all leading shades as well as black are represented. $5.95. 50c to $1.50 Kum-a-part cuff buttons & collar pins . 39¢ Kum-a-part buttons snap instantly.inte place—save time and temper. Numerous attractive designs. Every pin and button is perfect. Men’s ffill-}ashioned silk hose at $1.15 Not poor silk but pure silk, the rich, crunchy quality; firm and deep bodied. High spliced heel and double sole. Black, tan, cordovan, gray, navy and white. 3 Hanan shoe models that haven’t changed in years— because-they don’t need it. THROUGHOUT America, Eng- " land and certain parts of the European continent particular men call for the HANAN “West End” an “Arcade” lasts. Year after year the same men call for the same lasts because they always give .the same satisfaction. And when one is & satisfied, why experiment? Manhattan Shirts “ —Prestige counts— WHEN you associate Prestige with Shirts, you naturally think of Mankattan Shirts which for over fifty years have been “KNCWN AS THE BEST—THE BEST KNOWN.” . Now, more than ever before, do we impress upon you' the wisdom of wearing MANHAT- A TANS because of the-value and service that is builtiinto them. As Washington headquarters .we stock Manhattan shirts in volume and variely, $3 up. Other Manhattan products: Mansco union suits, $1.50 to $8.50. Pajamas and soft collars. Sale of men’s silk ; mixture shirts, $3.85 A union of silk wimeottnn;theslrmgth -of one, the sheen and beauty of the other. Good looking and long wearing: Self o satin striped in neat patterns, The Hecht Co. ; 7th at F "WASHINGTON, D. AVIATOR, JUMPING NEARLY 5 MILES, BREAKS WORLD PARACHUTE RECORD |& CHAMPAIGN, IIL, Lgeut. drthyr G. Hamiitor” dripped 24,400 feet—naarly four and three- fifths miles—from an airplane. aw. Chanute Fleld. He made the ascent {n'y De Haviland R-t plane, plloted by Liéut Harry Weddington, and de- sended In a regulation parachute. He slept during the hour and twen- ty-six minutes required to make the ascent, but kept much awake during the. drop /“9t" was just like any other leap.” | was Lieut. Hamilton's only comment after establishing the record. Speclal arrangements were made “for’the feat. The plane and motor were tuned up by the best experts at the field. Lieut. Weddington was | dressed ‘for an aititude flight, but { Lieut. Hamilton wore only the regu- lMatién outfit. He occupled the rear cockpit. He was wrapped in blankets and the cockpit was covered with a canvas. A wire from the canvas to Lieut. dressing the Japan Society here last night. The absence of this country constitdtes one of the league's great- est shortcomings, he said. Baron Megata wjs the only repre- sentative of his country at the Ge- neva assembly, from which he is now on his way home. Henry W. Taft, torney General George W. Wickér- sham and Dr. Nickolas Murray But- ler, pregident of Columbia University, also spoke on the Japanese question. “I believe that everybody has come away from the Geneva meeting with the impression that an appreciable establishment of an international as- sociation whose aim will be to pre- vent and lessen the chances of war, as well ‘as promote friendly relations between states,” the baron said. “Japan, og her side, is ready to give it all its support and encourage- ment.” i He pleaded for unity between Japan and English speaking nations and declared- the Japanese look forward to a period of continued friendly re- lations with the United States. GERMAN WAR CRIMINALS TO FACE TRIAL IN MAY Non-Commissioned Officer Chund With Mistreating Pdsoqfl'l First Before Court.. * By the Associated Press. BERLIN, March 23.—The trials of “war criminals” before the supreme court at Leipzig are expected to'com- mence at the beginning of May. Ac- cording to the newspapers, the cases the Britis] brought b government will be taKen up first, witnesses com- 05 THURSDAY, MARCH--24, 192t March 24.—A | northeast of Chanute Field. There was new World”record for .a paraéhute|lUtthé wind whem he jumped from the .{l¢ap was edtablished'yesterday, when of peers of Japan, declared in ad- |{il president of the society, former At-; progress has been made toward the | ‘ Spidow Shade Sale Guaranteed Absolutely Perfect; Any Color i 36In.by6 ft. 6In. Regular. Special. § Best of Opaque Shades $1.00 Dlane, But at an altitude of 18,000 feet | a strdug curtent carried him along. He | Best Qil Opaque Shades . - $1.25 IR e e | § Best Oil Duplex Shades oL ] prouliar sensations at any time during | @ Best Domestic Holland Shu!ea .$2.25 $1.50 ot e Meplane, g sxot op et @ Best Scotch Holland Shades ....$2.75 $1.75 It followed Lieut. Hamilton during his| 3 Best Scotch Holland Green $2.00 descent and carried him back to Cha- nute Freld. 1t is declared at the fleld that the record will stand as offictal. Before the & Best Cambric Shades $2.00 peco All' Shades mounted on best Hartshorn rollers. We flight was attempted the barograph was| @ 0. ake 3 ane all sha i S rkma sot af zero and sealed by e et measure, make and hang all shades with best workman- Stromme and Lieut. A. shoviin. | @ ship free. They took charge of it and will send it ' (8 l Y - LI ERIR NiNRRRE) to Washington to be calibrated. I “No further attempt will be made to | &) better this record unless some other | & fleld breaks it.” said Lieut Stromyg. | B Licut. Hamiiton held the previous ri¥- | @ ord, which was 20,900 feet, made at Carl- | Iz strom Field, Arcadia, Fla. | LANSBURGH & BROTHER » Style or Nothing Doing The bargdin 6th has its doors closed to such merchandise that :s not eminently desirable in every way. Merchandise that enly has low price to commend it will have to find some g@cr market. “‘It can’t come in here! & | : FRIDAY SALE FEATURES Suits Are Going Fast —because of their bargain prices, but if you ‘come tomorrow you'll surely find your style and size. ere is the suit stock—every one is a bargain and you can't afford to delay selection another day. 54 SUITS at $9.96 70 SUITS at $22.50 . Sport models of Tweed. Silk-lined Tricotines and Serges. 98 SUITS at $15.00. 41 SUITS at $25.00 Serges, Jersey, Tweeds. - Poiret Twill in large sizes. 30 SUITS at $29.95 Serges.and Tricotines, | | 17 SUITS at $19.95 Silk-Lined Tailored Serge. 100 New Tdffétd Dresééé ' Have fieen added to our already large 3 assortment, featured at - ing to Germany from England to testify, y S g The first cade .will b ‘mgainst a non-commissionéd. lamdsturm . officer, named Heine, for ill-treating pris- oners in the Ruhr region, Where British and ‘French troops were in- terned. The second case ‘will ‘be agalnst Naval Lieut. Neuman for Sinking, the hospital #hip Dover Castle, whilé the third case will be against Lieut. | Werner, charged with sinking the fsteamer !Torrington gnd drowning the crew, except the captain, by sub- merging while they were on _the deck of the submarine. Lieut. Com- mander Patzig will be charged with sinking the hospital ship Llandovery Castle. Charges also will be brought against Capt. Mueller for criminal neglect in a prison camp. The British and French also are bringing charges against the former commandant of Metz, Gen. von Oven. OIL NEED HOLDS UP SHIPS One, Fuelless, Abandoned by Sec- ond as Latter’s Supply Is Useless. BOSTON, March 24—The Shipping Weddington's seat was used | thy the pilot to release the covering. “The rush of cold air awoke Lieut. || ‘Hamilton, who stepped upon a plat- |||} & form at the side of the cockpit, and. |{| whon the plane was in 3 - sition, leaped off ‘into .. The || parachute opened,perfé& Lieut. ‘Hamiltou Janded seven miles [| DEPLORED BY JAPANESE | Baron Megata, Pser, Tells Society |i! . It Was One of’ S)Jprtcpmings of Geneya Meeting. NEW YORK, ‘March.'24.—The ab- sence of the Unjted. States from the ||| recent Geneva agsembly of the league | !|iff of nations was. the greatest disap- pointment of that assembly, Baron ||l Tanetao Megata, member of the house | Boston, has been compelled to aban- don, 600 miles east of this port, the steamer West Galoc, Rotterdam for the latter’s supply of fu came exhausted. In messages received here the Tri- umph said her own oil supply had been found so impure as to render it useless, The Shipping Board sent broad- cast a request to vessels nmear the West Galoc to go to her assistance. [ THE : y Hoffman Co. CLEANERS and DYERS 12— STORES—12 Main Office, 740 12th St. N. W. Plant, 1530 Pa. Ave, 8. E. Phone M. 4724 PEIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE % SPECIAL—GAS WATER HEATER WEEK Board steamer Triumph, Antwerp for ||| . Spring models of Navy, Black, and Brown are among the prominent shades—but of course _thert is a variety of other Spring-like colors® > Included in this same lot are some other dresses of Satin, Mignonette, and Serge.. All colors in sizes 16 to 42 and the price is only $9.96. S > 18 Satin and Lace Dancg Frocks - While They $25 : . Last, Choice. ... . .. You. will ‘be a_mazid to find that we can offer dresses of the style and quality of these at $25. The daintiest colors and trimmings and splendid quality fabrics go to make them the wonderful bargains that they are. Some are lovely brocades with ostrich*trim, while others are supple satin with gold lace and tulle trimming, or, if you prefer, there are black satin Satin and Crepe de - and lace to choose. Chine Camisoles, each. . $1 39 Dainty: Camisoles in flesh color, with lace and hand-embroidered trimming. Children’s Serviceable 3 9 c I Extra Size Cloth Skirts, Specialat .. ... ... $6.95 Smart Skirts of Men’s Wear Serge; have patch pockets and belt, made with an adjust- able waistband that.requires no alteration— insuring a perfect fit. You'll admit this is a value when you see them. I 4 3 : Bloomers, each .:...... + Girls’ One Piece M‘ddy $1.69 In flesh or white, with elastic at the knees Dresses,each . ...... i and waistband. Made of excellent quality jean, in blue 3 only, with meat trimmings in white braid. Another Sale of Bungalow Aprons at 89C Full sized Bungalow Aprons that are made of fine quality percale, and have two pock- ets, pipgd belt and collars, will be offered ;giaci:oliogxgzrmw at the exceptionally low % in all wanted colors. . _Don’t ml'.:s this sale 39c Burton’s Extra Size Taf- $1 49 Polly Pr_xm Aprons, feta Petticoats, each ... 92T Foly Trin Lorons e e o i chents 100% perfect. are these splendid Taffeta and stripes; being well made and finished Petticoats in floral effects on navy or black and trimmed in rickrack braid and other grounds, and in generous sizes so much de- neat effects, all put together make fhem sired by-the larger women. some apron value for only 39c. & Trimmed anJ Tailored Hats A splendid value at this low pricing. S el e §2.96 “Mighty gaod looking,” you'll say when you see these elaborately trimmed or plain tailored georgette waists. They are shown -—25 foot of Copper Coil (Installed).... $30 5% Discount If Order Is Placed This Wi : eek. MAURICE J. COLBERT, 621 F St. NW, Main 3016-3017 e e 5995 The wear-right-now- hats that- every woman wants. New colors and popular shapes, such as Sail- ors, Mushrooms, and snug-fitting hats about which veils tie easily. Lots of style and hecomingness m every one of them and .yeu -can buy them for $2.95: Extral 200 Trimmed Hats, Special, $1 | .5 - R 4 BRSNS DR RRINRRI L 1 . 4 i