Evening Star Newspaper, April 3, 1921, Page 42

42 THE SUNDAY ~PSTAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, APRIL 3. 1S ASSAYERS FEAR. | SOVIET GOLD RUSH| “Ask Authority to Demand ;*J{Ownership of That From 5 France and England. B the Aspociated Press. ¥ NEW YORK, April 2—The United States assay office here, fearing that considerable amount of gold com- ing to this country from France and England may be of Russian soviet | origin, was reported today to have ked Washington authorities the advisability of demanding ownership and origin affidavits on all gold ten- dered it for purchase. B For/several months. on Washington instructions, the assay of has de- clined to accept gold known to be of Russian origin. In cases where it was suspected that gold came from soviet territory, affidavits declaring. it not | to be of Russian origin have been re- quired. Should this precaution be made general, it is reported in finan- | cial circles that the flow of gold to | this country may be decidedly cur tailed, in that few bankers would consent to signing the quired affidavits. Gold bearing the official stamp o the royal Swedish mint has been re ceived without question, although it is regarded of soviet origin. melted at ‘| the Swedish mint or given in pay- ment for soviet @old sold to that in- stitution. Because, however. of the | amicable relations between Sweden | and the United States, Treasury offi- | Is at_Washington ruled that the y office here could not refuse to | chase this gold. e e T R MILAN THEATER OUTRAGE | DENIED BY ANARCHIST Imprisoped Leader Declares Fol- lowers Oppose Killing of ‘Women and Children. April 2—Visited by Deputy -Buffoni. one of Jis counsel, Enrico Malatesta, the anfrchist lead- er,. who has been in prison here for several months in connection with an anarchist plot. protested against the accusation that anarchists were re- sponsible for the recent bomb ex- plosion in the Diana Theater at Milan, j in which many persons were killed or injured. He declared the crime was contrary_ to anarchistic ideas. “Anarchists.” he added, “favor arm: ed insurrection against _capitalism, but are absglutely opposed 1o individ ual violence and useless guerrills warfare against persons. § “A new humanity will not be con- structed by the mad action of Killing women and children. Anarchist mo- rality should be superior; it should not descend to barbarism. If those doing - this work of destruction call themselves anarchists, they simply do not know what anarchism is.” VOTE ON WAGE CUT. Chicago Building Trades Council | i Submits Issue to Referendum. CHICAGO. April 2.—The - building || trades’ council of Chicago, today sub- mitted to a referendum YVote the proposal of the Building Contractors’ Association for a reduction in wages of skilled mechanics and building la- borers. The council claims a mem- be_;:lflp of 58,000. . ting of $100,00 tracts within thirty days. it is esti- i mated by union officers that 35,000 building tradesmen are unemployed. VETERANS SHOW.THANKS. Nearly 25,000 Parade in Pitts- burgh in Gratitude for Bonus. PITTSBURGH, Pa., April 2.—Nearly 25,000 ex-service men ahd Red Cross il nurses will parade here today as an expression” of their approval for the passage of the state soldiers’ bonus Bill by the legislature, and also to urge_the adoption of a éimilar meas- ure in- Congress: One hundred and fifty _automobiles, carrying wounded veterans, will head the parade through the principal streets. ‘DETROIT, Mich., April 2.—Nearly every world war veteran in Detroit participated_in a parade today as a| demonstration for a state soldiers’ | 'he proposal is to be passed ate-wide election Monday. Gov. Groesbeck issued a statement yesterday urging voters to authorize i the bonu | , ARNSTEIN OBTAINS WRIT. Pederal Judge Acts in Contempt 2Fd Proceedings. NEW YORK. April 2. —Jules W. *Nicky"” Arnstein, who was alleged to | | be_implicated in Wall street’s bond- | theft plot, yesterday obtained a writ of habeas corpus from Federal Judge ||| Mayer in contempt proceedings in| which he was adjudged guiity by Fed- cral Judge Manton on September 15| jast. He had refused to answer ques- tions about his assets and liabilities. Hix parole expired yesterday, and the sought to escape Ludlow street jail. Arnstein’s retrial on an indictment in the District of Columbia in connec- tion with stolen bonds is scheduled for April 5. GIVES COUNSEL $375,000. Surrogate Makes Award in Jacques Lebaudy Case. MINEOLA. N. Y., April 2.—Counsel instrumental in effecting a settlement of the $15,000.000 estate of Jacques Lebaudy, ‘self-styled “Emperor - of ahara.” who was shot and killed by | wife at Westbury. Long Island, d gate Howell of The surrogat: adjusting the differences between Mrs. Lebaudy and her sister-in-law, Coun- (i tess Marie Lebaudy de Sels of France, who instituted suit against the wido: for the estate, claiming the latter wi rot the legal wife of the testator. The award is to be divided into five por- tions of $75,000 each, and covers all feés and expenses incidental to the settlement. GLASS DROPS 21 PER CENT. PITTSBURGH, April 2.—A 21 per cent cut in the price of window glass, effect- ive today. was announced here night by officials of the American Wi dow Glass Company. The concern is one of the largest producers of window | [l glass in the world. 'NEW YORKER DIES IN SOUTH. WEST PALM BEACH. Fia., April 2. —James W. Montfort. winter tour- here. from Peruvil last night. following a Mr. Montfort was eighty old. PLUNGES FORTY FEET, LIVES. NEW YORK, April 2.—George Suder, salesman, lost control of his automobile and crashed through a railing of the Madison Avenue bridge and plunged forty feet to the east bank of the Harlem river late last night and was alive today. He was taken to & hos- pital. suffering from @ broken collar bene and fractused ribs. Refrigerators —Anniversary Specials— We are making an anniver- sary leader of this apartment house style; made by the Alaska Refrigerator Co.—one of the most practical types—and prob- ably the best make; similar to illustration, with approximately 50 pounds of ice capacity. Regular price, $35.00. AN- NIVERSARY SPECIAL........... Another good make— Lift-top Refrige- 512.85 rator, holding about 35 pounds of ice: galvanized lining.. Enamel lined....... Side-icer Refrig- erator, galvanized lined; holding about 40 pounds of 59675 China Closets ) _Anniversary Special— China Closet, like illustration, curved end panels of glass, three shelves grooved for plates “k“d .Ailh cup hooks. AN- NIVERSARY SP 531.75 Lawn Settee i —Anniversary Special— Strongly constructed; good size and comfortable design; as illustrated; well fin- ished. Regular price IVER- 4.95 AL $6.00. AN SARY SPE Porch Swings —Anniversary Special— Quite as illustrated; natural finish, with comfortable slat back; equipped with strong chains for hanging; so placed as to prevent danger of upsetting. Re g price $6. ANNIVE 54.95 SARY SPECIAL....... ' [ boxing and four rows of imperial stitchins. Share in Our Anniversary Specials These are the days we celebrate the establishment of this business—thirty-six years ago. A business founded “to serve"-—and whose endeavor through all these years has been to deserve—by integrity of methods and purposes and merchandise—that in- creasingly generous measure of patronage accorded us. This Anniversary week is to be crowded with special offerings. All over the house you'll find the bargain beacons beckoning you to real savings. Without sensation—but with opportunities to save, buy lavishly and spend moderately. o That accommodating credi\t system of ours is at your service during this Anniversary Sale—as always. Bedroom Suites —_Anniversary Specials— These reductions are very special—because they are made from readjusted price lists—already materially less than prevailed 4 few short months ago. Also many other Suites from which you can choose. Seven-plece Mahogany Finished Bedroom Suite—Dresser with large glass; Chiffonier; triplicate mirrors on Toilet Table; Four-poster Bed: Chalr. Rocker and Hair Dressing s " Bench. Regular price, 0. ANNIVERSARY SPE- CIAL . o —same as above. Four-piece Mahogany-fi Suite—Dresser with shaped mirror; Chifforette with enclosed cupboard; triplicate mirrors on Toilet Table; full sized Wooden s .00 Bed with gracefully curved lines. Regular price, $350. ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL In Walnut at same pr 4 Four-piece Bedroom Suite in Mahogany finish or Walnut—large sse th mirror and dustproof partitions; attrac- tively designed Chifforette; triplicate mirrors on Toilet $ 00 d : bow-foot end on Bed. Regular price, $425.00. | VERSARY SPECIAL : Dining Suites —Anniversary Specials— ‘These—and many others similarly reduced—from current priges. You know that really means double reductions. Four-piece Dining Suite, in Msahogany finish— Buffet with nicely lined top drawer and large inclosed cupboard; Doubl large Table, with drawer and shel .. extendablé to 6 feet, with 44-inch top. Regular price, $250.00. ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL ... Fous-piece Dining Suite, in Golden Oak, Jacobean Oak or Mahogany finish—Queen Anne design—Buffet with mirror, and side cupboards: Serving Table, with inclosed cupboard; square China Closet: 48-inch Table, extendable to 6 feet. Regular price, $300.00. ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL .. Similar Suite in Walnut selecied at same price. Four-piece Dining Suite, in Walnut or Mahogany finish—Buffet with long linen drawer; Round Table with six legs: China Closet with glass end panels, drawer in. Side Table. Regular price, $400,00. Al NIVERSARY SPECMAL . 5.00 | Cc\elérted Mattresses —Anniversary’ Specials— We are celebrating in this department with somie very “spg- cial” specials. The Capitol Brand Mattresses—made right here s in Washington; all layer felt, covered with strong ticking. ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL _Our Faultless Layer Felt Mattress, four-ro perial stitching; good grade of art ticking. A SARY SPECIAL e Our Best Layer Felt Matt 55 pounds of pure staple cotton felt in best grade of ticking, with 6-inch ANNIVER- css, with SARY SPECIAL A good grade all-Cotton Mattress—well stitche with a fancy art ticking. ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL.. House & Herrmann Boudoir Lamps —Anniversary Special— Artistic_design, as illustrated, in Brass, Silver or Ivory finishes, tinted glass shad, 13 inches high., £ NIVERSARY SPE- Reed Chairs —Anniversrry Special— Rocker or Armchair--the pic- ture illustrates the rocker. Made of Genuine Reed; fumed brown finish; back and loose cushions” covered with figured cretonne of attractive -patterns; spring up- holstered seat. Either ‘Cha‘iqu clar Rocker. ANNI- VERSARY SPE- 514.85 ers —Anniversary Special— The Rocker is or® of the Hampshires, with the wire-rein- forced joints and the broad run- ners—that stands the strain of use and exposure— $5.85 and “rocks”’ comfor- tably. ANNIVER- SARY SPECIAL...... This Is Home-Craft Week When we are making a special display of Quaker Caft Drap- eries. Excellent values. Tlus $125 Columbia Grafonola Wi Is Now; alnut $85.00 twwz, Fumed Oak All Columbia 10 -inch Double Disc Records, in- cluding exclusive popular artists’ reproductions, now The E-2 is equipped with the Automatic Non-Set Stop Device and three-spring motor. Buying here you get our service attention during oné year. ‘Seventh and Eye Streets House & Herrmann Living Room Suites —Anniversary Specials— These and others you'll find similarly reduced are most at- tractive suites—and they are specialed from “Current” prices, re- member. Three-piece Living Room Suite, with Mahogany- finish frame—Long Davenport, Chair and Rocker.s < Upholstered in_Tapestry or Velour. Regular price, $250.00.- ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL. Two-piece Over-stuffed Living Room Suite, In Tapestry, of attractive pattern, deeply upholstered spring_seats and backs: wide arms; large, imposing s 00 Arm Chair, with massive Davenport. Regular price, % $350.00. ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL Two-piece Splendid Over-stuffed Living Room Suite, done in very attractive Tapestry: superior con- struction and ~upholstery: wide, inviting arms and deeply padded seats. Regular price, $435.00. ANNI- VERSAR¥ SPECIAL andso Suites —Anniversary Specials— A You'll find this an excellent time to furnish with Reed—durable in service and attractive in effect. Reductions here also are from “current” prices. These are Real Reed. Three-piece Living Room Suite in Reed, with choice of Holland Gray, Frosted Brown or Frosted Ebony finish; upholstered with figured Cretonne, on loose-cushion seats and backs. Spring upholstered s .50 bottoms. Regular price, $148.00. ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL .... . . Three-piece Living Room Suite in genuine Reed, designed on gracefully curved lines; upholstered in - Cretonne; spring seats and loose cushions; in Frosted. s M Ebony or Frosted Brown finish. Regular price, $165.00/" = VERSARY SPECIAL. .. Four-piece Living Room Suite in genuine Reed, in Frosted Brown finish; Cretonne upholstered backs, which match loose-cushion seats over spring uphol- stered bottoms. Largesettee; comfortable Chair and s 00 inviting Rocker, together- with Oblong Table. Reg- 4 ular price, $340.00. ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL 3 AND Better-TypeFloor Coverings —Anniversary Specials— Youw'll find bargains innumerable in this Floor Covering De- partment—and every one is of standard make—of effective design. Here are some examples of how deeply we've reduced “current” prices. 9x12 Velvet Rug: VERSARY SPECIAL 46x66 Axminster Rug ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL regular price, $45.00. AN * 36x70 Axminster Rugs; regular price, $15.00. AN- NIVERSARY SPECIAL 5 s 27x54 Axminster Rugs; regular price; $800.. ANNI- VERSARY SPECIAL... : 9x12 Axminster Rugs; regular price, $6800. A .50 NIVERSARY SPECIAL......... 9x12 Tapestry Rugs; regular price, $3400. AN- $9 Q.75 NIVERSARY SPECIAL.. Baby Carriages —Anniversary Specials— You'll find many styles of- fered—and attractively priced— both Whitney and Lloyd- Loom makes. For example—a Whitney Sulky—of - genuine Reed, with B wooden seat, rubber-tired wheels and coh\:jniclltAI?gt:- ¥ ing - handle. - Vv SARY . SPE- 57-65 CIAL. o z ‘Seventh and Eye Streets Matched Pieces for the Bedroom —Anniversary Special— Golden Oak Dresser, with mir- ror; similar to illustration; care- fully constructed; well finished. AN- NIVERSARY sz7-m | SPECIAL........... | Chiffonier to match, at same price. ‘5,;6 HOOVER Vacuum Cleaner Special terms that make the buying as easy as the sweeping is with the Hoover. . ~ Chiffoniers ‘<Anniversary Special— Plain Baék Chiffonier, as illus- trated, with five roomy drawers | that work smoothly ; well finished throughout. Regu- lar _ pric 8.50. ANN?VE:!SER Y 314185 I 0il Cookers —Anniversary Special— Also 3 and 4 burner styles; with ovens and cabinets to fit, on dis- play. Smokers’ - Stands —Anniversary Special— i The picture illustrates it very closely; mahogany-finish, fitted with removable glass tray, cigar and match *holder. 2 5198 Regular price, $250. ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL . Kitchen Cabinets _pEE Special ‘We want to give you the best— | and “you certainly get it in the Landau make. Note the features— Sliding porcelain top and com- parments in base for utensils and cutlery, also bread box. Top is equipped with nicely enameled shelves and tilted flour bin, and has bowl ment jars. price, $65.00. RY a AN.