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b s Iy 20 AMERICANS MISLED, . VIEWINLONDON ff Daily Telegraph Believes Britain’s Position in Meso- potamia Misunderstood. By the Associated Press, LONDON, April 7.—Apprehension that the position of Great Britain relative to the exploitation of oil fields in Mesopotamia is not under- stood in the United States is ex- pressed by the Daily Telegraph, which says that, as a result of the present situation, the British government has i C., THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1921 LANSBURGH & BROTHER ur Washington, April 7, 1921 FRIDAY STORE NEWS 420-30 Seventh St. NW. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. Careful buyers realize that they can make effective savings by taking advantage of this once-a-week store-wide sale - Friday, Bargain Day " MORE for YOUR MONEY on Friday than on any other day of the week 250 Seamless Sheets, size 81x90, at $1 Each Remember, only 250 of these sheets will be sold Friday. They are made from heavy, round thread sheeting, full bleached, seamless and finished with deep hems. Absolutely perfect. No phone or C.0.D. orders.. Limit 4 to a customer. ‘ Pillowcases—1,000 of these special linen-finished 36-inch Unbleached Sheeting—The famed Sea Is- land grade; easy to bleach; Apron Gingham— color; 27 inches wide; 5.000 4,000 Yards Percale— Seconds, but no noticeable ived due credit for the policy el 1 izes 42x36 and Blue and whi . 3 - ;‘zm )::;&“p(;xrsu‘;d. This newspaper. | |{j| cases, ", s X! nd white cr:-cku. fant firm weaves; for sheets imperfections; beautiful de; which stands alone in commending 45x36. While they last $l yards to sell. Friday, $l or cases. Friday, 10 yds. Sl signs and colors. Fri- $l the' course taken by this country in . . . - . o Friday, 4/20T: oo oo oo TR Ty s i AL Aas enctalleoaia The exchange of motes between Lon- Friday is a day of intensified selling at this store—a day Sdel el M B U8 g By favecatshaesioy don and Washington, asks Ameri- cans if they are “comvinced they would have observed similar self- denial in like circumstances. “We believe,” the newspaper con- “that Americans have been misled by persons whose aim is to sow discord between the two nations. In view of the facts that Lord Curzo: secretary of state for foreign affairs. | il recited in his last note, however. it is hardly conceivable that further misunderstanding is possible, and the controversy, if it can be thus de- when we think Bargains, display Bargains, advertise Bar- gains and sell Bargains. 58 Inch Mercerized Table Damask, 2 yards, 1 f g This Friday pricing emphasizes the advisability of purchasin liberal quantity of this Damask. A Hats-of-the-Hour—A Sale! | asing a li dependable quality, known for serviceability. Full bleached, high luster—and choice of several attractive | New Tailored Hat patterns. Friday, 2 yards, $1. Bleached Cotton Crash—All white, or with red border; absorbent he e. Friday, White Turkish Towels— Kitchen Towels—Sturdy half- Bleached Turkish Towels, of service- ' linen towels; very absorbent and serv- seribed, can continue without a sug- | |l quality; 18 i id 5 able character; full size; good iceable: hemmed and ready for gestion of bitterne: 10 yards for. $l weight. Friday, 4 for.. K sl use. Friday, 4 for.. sl — Pure Linen y soft Huck Towels — Size 17x34* Mercerized Napkins — 20-inch i and absorbent; extra quality and value; inches; good quality and weight; fin- size; the quality is worthy of emphasis. l finished with red border. Special, gy Ished with plain ends. Speclal for gy Neaily hemmed: choice of several gy 300 New Ones: Friday, 4 yards for......e..e.e.n = Friday, 4 for ; designs. Friday, 6 fo Y ew Ones; Linen Dept——First ¥i ' i Just Arrived; Special Value..... ° TRUTH ABOUT REDS Litvinoff, Legation Chief, De- clares Peace With All Na- tions Soviet Desire. By the Associated Press. REVAL, Esthonia, April 6.—Maxim Litvinoff, chief of the Russian soviet legations abroad, reiterated Russia's peaceful ambitions and desire for re- construction, in an interview here to- day fn which he characterized recent rumors of a soviet mobilization on 36-Inch English Longcloth, Friday, 8 yards, ¥1 A remarkable saving opportunity, on a preferred cotton material of excellent quali y; full 36 inches wide, soft chamois finish, for fine undergarments and children’s wear. Buy all you need—and save a great deal at the Friday price. Imperial Cha mbray Gingham—32 inches wide; a beautiful quality; in plain shades or stripes and $1 Three hundred stunning Tai- fit lored Hats, of Patent Milan, in shapes and colors to suit every woman and girl, and value-giv- ing to suit every purse. Blue Cheviot Shirting —31 inches wide; very fine grade and welght. Buy lib- with linen finish. Will wear erally at this price. Fri- Sl and launder well. Fri- sl day, 6 yards for....... day, 3 yards for...... - First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother 10¢ Day Fine White Lawn—36 inches wide; sheer quality, White Shaker or Domet Flannel—Soft, serv- iceable qualities, good weight and extra good value sl Friday, 7 yards for.... Included are the ever-popular reg- ulation sailors, new bell crowns, smart roll brims with pencil edge. checks. Friday, 4 yards z g 3 Many smart tailored outfits will be topped with one of these smart hats —to be had in black, brown, navy and colors; also striking two-tone combinations ; all banded and bowed with grosgrain ribbon. These Pretty el s e EXTRA! Two Hundred in the Busy Embroidered He said he knew nothing of the re- ||| B Art Goods cont. roport published in the Pravda Trimmed Hats Reduced to..... Section Dresses of Moscow to the effect that soviet demobilization had been halted be- cause Hungary, Rumania and Poland had entered into a new military alli- ance. Japan Omnly Warlike Neighbor. “Japan is our only neighbor still eserishing military ambitions against wus,” M. Litvinoff declared, “and we e e o - teed Silverware, or napkins, come The smartest little frocks—for e i s Friday T fl early, choice..orrc 10C gmart little mirls of 6 to 14 years, Reyal of the promised Rumamian - | i [ B4 are made yoke fashion with round s s Gre o i sgrecuient: Special, . 8 75 &i:“)‘w Grab Bags — You collars and ribbon girdles, and en- Se far 23 the United States is con- . A 3 won't know what yowre hanced with hand-embroidered flow- ssia is if i i 1 1 ™ getting, but you can af- ers, in nosegay or tiny basket effect. ocerned, Ru is still awaiting a This item created lively selling last Friday and we SEiE fbuc Tyofiean AT STEdunssiERy o Gro badle e reply to the all-Russian soviets' re- quest that they be permitted to send a commission there, as we could not consider a statement made in the newspapers as the reply due the gov- Second Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Once More—Choice of 47 40-In. Georgette Crepe know that hundreds of women will again welcome the opportunity to secure this fine quality, firmly woven, serviceable georgette at this reduced price. blouses, dresses, negligees and fine undergarments. Full Shades in Ideal for A 26-piece Set of Wm. Rogers Guaran- That's getting the price down to the lowest possible point, and " Spring brides will be quick to grasp this saving. The set consists of 6 tea- 12 Smart Embroidered Fiber Bouquets of Arti- ficial Flowers—Cluster of fine quality flowers for home decorations, slightly soiled, but some val. 10c inch size, stamped doilies Just 100 bags, filled with all kinds of art oddities. Will Make a Lively Friday Sale at $3.95 and poplins in varied colors. They wear and wash well. T e Girls’ Gingham 1 - . s = , 6 dessert spoons, 6 i erning body of the Russian nation. 40 inches wide. The color selection— 2332:_ 6 forks, 1 sugar Sl]k O bl Fifth FL i , hell oor. rest Trath Not Desired. White Sea Foam Cinder seat and 1 butter knite: @ ° verblouses i o BN M. Litvinoff said that as the United Tvory Orenid Zine Autumn 2 ) play wear are shown in gay colored States seems to have made up its Flesh Lavender Pellean First Floor, A Friday plaids, trimmed with collars, cuffs mind that it does not wish to know Piak et Marigold 4 5 and perhaps a belt of White, or con- the truth about Russia, it would be Coral Matse Steet Gopper Sale at. . Hand-Embroidered frasiing color. Sizes 2 to 14 years.. paper correspondents to g0 to Mos- Temate Gold African Orange T 1 i i d Philippine Middy Blouses, 88c—The lowest price in man) 5 Coolid. Nil o Servi \) 'wo _styles as pvclurcd. Imagine how cool an e e 5 & oot nat Lo bouu'v'eam&f::hnfiha Deife Radio Electrte Midnight le comfortable they will Took, and be, with their sheer, Camisoles at months, for good quality jean middy blouses, SSC asoused of making propagaada, he de- Hardtsg Dk N Turauoise Cotex Cloth silken, mesh and strikingly beattiful embroidery all white with regulation trim. DSlzcs 10 to 18. red. Tan Rowe . one in contrasting colors. Smart Spring shades— Misses’ Bloome! 59c—Durable black sateen, v:..:sn?fi.uzry the. mm (deree- Beige Honeydew Ceil = Boston Bags ;qx:leydg',”cop:n. buff and neptune. Sizes 38 to 44. $1'00 of good weight and q::'lity; elastic waist band. 59 T : s N ° riday, E - = Tt e St *Fremier et All-Silk Crepe de Chine 98¢ #eons Flasr—Lansburgh & Brocher pamTen xh loge dsinty Sizes 14 10 18 years, PAr..oooosiooieeireo * dence. The meager port facilities . soles will buy numbers of ‘Women's Bloomers, 39c—Extremely low pric- of Reval are congested by Russian these; made of nainsook, ports rida: 3 * 2 A i ) ing for these flesh batiste bloomers, full cut :lTvamd ‘t::a.l;r::: R".\';:: wit .':'.ii - g .y $ 1 .29 yard l‘l'll%ly:ra‘ég:‘ndm ::mp'l:e:::é J;l et glhy-s.lx C :;:.tp:, ::::: :l RO asE and reinforced, fl:‘ished with self r:fiie. Friday 390 whatever a2 needs to wlfllfl strap. ‘ery loor Third lcor—Lansburgh 2 benefit the workingman, but t handy—very special. W 9 the dictation of a foreign power® | 36 and 40 inches wide; fine, heavy, pure silk qual- . omen’s erng oats B il ity that will launder and wear well. Choice of a dozen 3 While tlxey last: 1 5 ' .850 CANVASES HUNG wanted colors—maize, flesh, white, hon=ydew, pink, seal, Your Choice ’t’ .00 A Frid Value-Giving Sale Of silver, light blue, goldtone, zinc, henna and black. Third Floor—Lansburgh & B! IN CAR| ke Every coat in the lot has been reduced; there cfl Ex"lBlT M A Sale of are leverlfl s!;ylcs &focr!:ed(cg and giain I—;olo Cloth 5 1 2 ° S O CKm S ° ire Handbags or Camel’s Hair Cloth in desirable colors—tan, ZI I ‘ ;— International Jury Begins Prize 100 Separate Sk]rts e, light brown, rose, blues. Made with inverted pleat palrs f 5 . each in back, fancy pockets, narrow belts. Plain and Selections Today—Twentieth Exhibition of Institute. PITTSBURGH, April 7.—The inter- national jury of selection and awards ‘which is to judge the relative merit of the canvases to be hung at the twentieth exhibition of the Carnegie Institute, which commences April 28, will begin its sittings today. About 850 canvases will be reviewed, and -from that number, officials anounce, approximately 350 will be selected. Henri Eugene Le Sidaner of Paris Sizes for women and misses. for women and misses et semes 9395 A varied collection of smartly styled skirts of navy blue serge, silk poplin, tweeds and Chuddah cloth, in straightline and pleated models. About 12 styles. If you are prompt you'll get a bargain beyond your fondest expectation. fancy silk linings. Second Floor—Lansburgh & Brother for women and children Women who dress so well on small expenditures are those who take advantage of just such opportunities as this, when they can secure really fine f qualities at prices far below the original. Here are four qualities offered at value-giving prices because of some slight im- erfection in the weave—so slight in many cases as to be unnoticeable—in no way impairing the wearing quality of the stockings. \ $1.98 Mighty special pricing for these good-looking black and blue moire bags, fitted with center purse and mirror, and finished with tassel. A Purchase and Sale 200 Crochet Bed Spreads 72x84-in. for Double or $1.59 three-quarter beds, at A fine, heavy quality spread with a soft Quick Selling First Floer. Bret i ! ) irs W ¥ 1' 1,200 Prs. Children’s il has been granted the one-man exhibit \ Soend i Rieer=tanshuinh & Brotles ) finish—just right for spring and summer cover- 864 pairs Women’s 5 C > ¥ Cc | ard. T -1 E A 4 2 > : Ribbe I arets works will ba D‘l';::edrr e Wo'men’-- 16-Button ing; offered in a choice of several neat designs, Silk Stockings, Pr........ Cordovan d Hose Toom apart from the principal gal- Tricot Silk Gloves at this special price for Friday only. To be had in black only, fine, sheer, Fine| sibbedl eoton hose6 :::ofi}; A memorial group of five or six Satin Marseilles Spreads, $4.29—Large size, but durable silk leg, reinforced with reintorced) |\ Sives 5% b 9%k the paintings of She late J. Francis Mur. Phy of New York will have a plac the exhibit. TR The international jury follows: ‘William Nicholson and George Clau- son, London, England; Charles Woodbury, Boston, Mas: w. Redfield, Center Bridge, Pa.; Leonard Ochtman, Coscob, Conn.; George W. Bellows, Emil Carlsen, Gharles W, Hawthorne and Robert W._ Vonnoh, New York; Daniel Graber, - lisle soles, heels, toes and garter tops. $1.35 Pair perfect— 82x34 inches; attraclive] patt;rn; hem- med or cut-out corners; limited quantity; : ' $4.29 each Ripple Dimity Spreads, $2.37—Light weight, easily laundered, and has no superior for $2 37 wear; size 81x90 inches. Special, Friday.. » All-cotton Mattress, $6.75—Product of the . Capitol Bedding Co., which means a good $6 75 mattress; soft, resilient and comfortable, . Fourth Floor—Lansburgh & Brother popular cordovan color. 720 pairs Women’s Black Silk Hose, Pr.... 89c | Extra fine knitted pure thread silk y stockings, with lisle garter tops, high spliced heels, toes and soles of lisle. Limited quantity. First Floor—Lansburgh & Brether Absolutely and to be had in white, pongee and gray. Full- cut arms; Mousquetaire style, and double tipped- 1,728 pairs: Women’s 250 Mercerized Hose, Pr....... Made with mock-fashion seam and re- inforced at points of wear. Sizes 814 to 10—in 'black and cordovan. Excep- tional value. W, fingers. Flrst Floor. Ribbor Remnants in a Friday Clean-up, at S¢, 19¢, 39¢ yard Every fmaginable kind of ribbon, right now when new sashes, hat trimmings and hair ribbons are wanted— satin. taffeta, pecot, two- toned and fancy ribbons di- vided into three big lots, priced at Se, 19¢, 39c yard. First Floor Phia. Mr. Vonnoh was named to sucesed E‘I‘l? Crane, landscape painter, who Approximately 250 forelgn canvas will be submitted to the jury, En Jand, France and Italy being the pri: cipal contributors. Belgium, Den- mark, Holland, Norway, Russia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland also have contributed. Just 50 Drawstring Beaded Hand Bags Friday St $9.95 The selling price is the usual wholesale cost price. Many different styles in the group—three sketched above. The majority are in scroll and conventional patterns—well made bags in every respect. All are silk lined and finished with large tassel. Remember, the limited quantity—the earlier you come the better the choice. First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother The Round-Up of Wool Dress Goods Coming Saturday—the Season’s Biggest Sale of House Dresses Here’s Real Bargain News! TR T R A | Mothers, How About These Women’s and Black and White ; Mi ’ Checked sses “Flapper” Serge Coats at Dresses $7.96 $7.95 Extra Special Polly Prim Aprons 39¢ each A value that cannot be dupli- cated. Made of good quality Per- cale in light colored checks, plaids and stripes. Every apron full cut Frolaset Front-Lace Corset—S\ pecial at $4.95 A special model for the ‘woman who wears size 20 to 26. Made of flesh-colore broecade; medium low bu with rubber inserts and af tached hose supporters. and well made. Sizes for women and misses. If you are on the 4 All the mew model Frolaset lookout for girlish ® R mn Corsets have arrived. Prie gl i [ € ants from $5.00 to $10.00. = dO“‘Y 87 of these Bungalow Aprons of Percale—full ::::s ({‘:‘s'e ::“j“‘::: A o o (S Brings some startling values for Fri hop- resses, some are em- cut, well made. Belt and pockets; 3 L NO Tlme lee NOW i pcrds.‘ Here are the wfam, you rl:lay crn'.il’.e’fiffin A Faie Miaer I;;ouc:ireed h\:ltl;m‘lwo?‘l light and dark colors. Special.....- 89c flbzut ;vh“ ol ‘,e < and save a great deal on eve d 8 i 1 — seeking, for not only .3 —to order your coal. Coal prices i S4-inch Nnvyg Blue Serge! All-r'{oz:rfirf;%‘;::l;i H Dres: found a few silk Hand embrold_ered Blo:mersnd OF is their price pleasin, are now low, BUT in buying Vigoreux; All-wool Batiste and Nuns'_ Veifing: ouse ses at dresses, too, if yo1 are flesh-color muslin; elastic 49c i P! pl r'a % Jour coal, don't just buy COAL goscusxs : G Py velng; the first women Vaist Palr but the style and qual- e L e fn‘:“fi:lo’!or::bls::fl::.: S’k’l.litln: PAII?M':? 'Btlr.-lklz $1'79 fv"fifi"iineb:she‘}e to- Extra Size Petticoats — Made of ity of the materials hea = cle_isn't alw e H incl o e 3 y N et Toie 18 5 a1 K Serge; All-wool Cream Chalkie; l:-?nch A:I- 044 1ots of Houss Dresses of morrow morning to Burton's 100% cotton taffeta, in floral ¢ 49 will appeal. Patch A coal and you can prove it by a § wool Cream Serge and S6-inch All 1 T - grab these dress bar- designs on dark grounds. Each.... ¥ pocket and belted . Bl | Choice. 98¢ Yard £ B s, 10, Housedresses Made of ging. modtly some wih i ] ast long, so be ham, in_checked patterns; broken Ly sconam. Ohn P. Agnew & Cflk OIce’ C Attna ot it b Broken sizes. sizes; while they last. E8CH........ $1.00 Quantity s limited. 3 [T : ‘Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother R