Evening Star Newspaper, April 15, 1921, Page 33

'HOSE un-funny funny papers, which are read out of the tail of your eye before the barber cries "Ne*t!", are fond of Il.mpooning Men'sFashionsas witless and dan- diacal. In truth, fashion is a look- ing-glass of the times we live in and there is scarcely a mode, within bounds and outside of bounders, that hasn't purpose and practicalness to justify its genenl ldoptiog. We have already put day dress in Spring and Summer upon a rational plane. To smother in po- lite martyrdom, merely to live up toa moss-grown tradition, isafash- ion long gone out of fashion. We no longer affect air-tight, close- woven fabrics, but mesh- like weaves and, later, crashes and the like. The old theory of the mad, bad Louis’ of France— “one must suffer to be in fashion"— has been dis- carded as out of joint with modern life. The cry that rings around the world is “Efficiency”— efficiencytadotheworld’s DR. EBWARD S. KIMBALL DIES AT HOME OF SON Prominent Many Years—K. of P. S— Dr. Edward S. Kimball, years prominent in Washington musical circles, died Tuesday night at the home of his son, Judge Edward the Portner apartments. ices were held yesterday afternoon L. Speare's chapel, 340 F street at V. northwest. Kimball was born seyenty-seven years ago in Trenton, N. J. his early life ington after serving In the medical service in the Union Army during the civil war. He was the organizer ugl conductor of the old Apollo Glee Clu known organization of twenty years ago in this teacher here for years. instruction which began eight weeks ago. Dr. Kimball was the last survivor of the original five men who founded the Knights of Dr. Kiml M. Kimball. ago. Kimball of a daughter. San Diego, Calif. Two cannon balls, relfes of the bat- tle of Brandywine, were discovered by a farmer in Pennsyivania while digging postholes on his farm. on which a part of. the b They were taken fro was held by troop: wallis, September 11, [ ball's wife, He is survived by his son, Judge in Musical Circles Pioneer. ; for many Kimball eral serv- | movement, and He spent | for the Blind. in Maine, coming to Wash- b. a welt | ¢ city, and was a leading He gave vocal recent illness. Following until his zirls presented Pythias organization. handsome Mrs. Elizabeth died nearly two years gifts the Municipal Court, and Mrs. H, M, Kutchin of pair, similarly e was fought. 'a ridge which f Lord Corn- With The CASH Prices. We Are Headquarters for Lodge Emblems and Fraternal Jewelry O UR Large of emblem you you will surely here. Rings, of 50c a week. MR. HARDING SUPPORTS LIGHTHOUSES FOR BLIND | Thoughtiess Plants Around D. C., Expert Says. Albert A. Hansen of the bureau of Department of Agri- culture. delivered an illustrated lec- ture on “Wild Flowers in the Vicin- l'y of Wuhln{!m Wednesday night at Indorses $3,000,000 Fund When He Recejves Leaders—Gifts Mads to Mrs. Harding. President Harding yesterday indorsed the $2,000,000 fund for the committee for lighthouses for the blind. when he received at the White House -Miss Winifred Holt, who inaugurated ‘the liams and Veromica - Mazicka, “twd blind girls employed in the light- house of the New York Assoclation Miss Holt expldined to the Presi- dent the proposed mieasures for the relief and education of -the blind in America and France and Italy, after which he told of his interest in_the mittee in question. the interview President’s office, he escorted his cah- :rs to the grounds in the rear of the White House. where they -wera met by Mrs. Harding. The two blj zroup picture .was then taken. Harding presented each visitor with 2 bunch of roses. s —_— > Porcupines dave five toes o I hind pair of feet, all long, curved claws, while the four toes each, Forestry Magazine. #mall and quite concealed in the sur- rounding fur; the tail is moderately short and the eyes are comparatively small and lacking in animation. . ments are always complete and contain the most recent designs. No matter what dodge or fraternity you belong to—no matter what type Buttons, Pins, Charms, Brooches — plain or studded with precious stones—on liberal terms astelberd’s 935 Pennsylvania Avenue ] S T T T ‘work, and perwnl.l of- ficiency is impossible unless one is dressed in season and in reason. The sketch in the first column portrays oneoftheseason'sapproved double- breasted jackets or “reefers”, as the Englishman terms this type of gar- ment. Its distinguishing features are the deep collar-notch, the _ slightly figure-flexing waist and » the straight skirts. Lowerpockets, front buttons farther apart and a squarer look to the whole are the tendency of fashion. For some time, col- legians, and the legicns who take their cue from them, have been partial to ex- tremely low collars and extremely narrow four-in-hands. Both of these are illustrated at the top of plant industry, Misses Jennie W"- and the commercial {the wild flora. protection are in *the Jady’s_slipper. have been forme: protecting the Mrs Harding witn|Soclety of America, they had made.- ‘A | Bere - Mrs. the armed -with provided, has “-only says_the American Their ears are Assort- seek— fi nd it THE EVENING WELI-DRESSED MAN The “Reefer” Jacket—Tweed Hats—The Lower The Collar The Higher The Fashion—Socks And Brogues —Waistcoats With Bottom Button Ajar FLOWERS IN DANGER. Pickers e Hensen aaid many of the hand- somest of our wild flowers are in se- rious danger of extinction. many of them have already peared in the vicinity of Washington and that unless the situation receives the attention it merits many others| are likely to follow. Stiention. this to the promiscuous gathering of wild flowers by thoughtigss pickers | The =peaker said that among the| plants which are strongly in need of ing drafisman, $1,200 ¢ columbine, e s, ground pine. flowering ndron and all wild particularly cveral organizations for the purpose of | exceed $2.500 a year. Full information ~and .mmuan. Elanks may be obtained from the of- | 3 fice of the Civil Service Commission, wild flora, 4 | Which, the Wild Flower Preservation HERE.SI nothing so Next to Keith's Opp. U. S. Treasury Manhattan Shirts A STAR, . the second column. The hat is of checked-pattern tweed, with éne side of the crown worn more flat- tened than the other. ‘Wool hose to accompany brogued shoes have so commended themselves to many men, whose feet are on their minds, that the vogue will not down. For Spricg- time, the weights are lighter and the designs more sprightlj.. One of these socks is illus- trated in second column. Itisa di- agonal crisscross pattern in such smart shades as Lovat greext and cinnamon brown. Single-breasted waistcoats should always accompany double- breasted jackets, and double- breasted waistcoats should accom- pany smgle-l:rcasted jackets. The waistcoat shown above pairs off with the jacket shownin the first column. Itisasix-button garment * with last button ajar. @B “NOTE— Questions concern- ingCorrect Dress for Men will beamsweredby AlfredStephen Bryan, if addressed to him in care of this newspaper. To insure a reply, a stamped ‘Threaten poritions: ~Qbserver and §1,620; statistical cler Junior statistician, departmental servi tor, bureau of en partment, $8 to $9. Indian service, He said disap- $540 to He atributed | g'c0 ausistant o $2.250; $1.500 to ®ineer, §. exploitation of <arbutus, 'mation service. named above the tions. one of has a chapter *1724 F street. somber as a gray suit without snap : Fashion Shop grays "—tai- lored in Rochester —lift a normally somber shade into : the realm of spirited fashion. ) Flannels i worsteds—twenty-nine to and unfinished forty-five dollars-—mcludmg .the ]ustly famed Brooks model. UPTOWN: Fifteenth and G Streets Nlnth l.nd E S!r.n!l Orp Crandall's Washington's 42nd and roadway Rochester Tailored Clothes, Interwoven Hose ll The Taswion Ghop WASHINGTON; D. C., FRIDAYH[L 15, 1921 Commission Announces Dutés for Various Examinations: The Civil Service Commission has an- nounced examinations for the (o’lmln: computer analyscs, bureau of mines, 31320 o to u 100 for funding conferences with other fations, Mr. Mellon said. but they will be hcld separately and the plan work- | ed out for funding Great Britain BRITISH MISSION ON DEBT DENIED Lord Chalmers Will Not Come ti n, tions with the other governments. Under the present authority, Mr.. Mell not be funded beyond the limita of | the longest dated iiberty bonds—1947. | He added, however, that this did not mean that maturities might not be extended to a later date through legislation which might permit a further extension of liberty bond ma- turities. Interest on the foreign obligations, the Secretary said, cannot, under the present la: be less than 5 per cent, to United States, English Officials Say. ndicated that there was a change in rates some By the Associated Press. mm.’n The tuture. .| LONDON, April 14—Lord Chalmers, |— permanent secretary of the treasury, will not sail for the United States|} Saturday in connection with the British indebtedness to the United States, as reported, and no similar mission is being arranged, according to official circles here today. The situation regarding indebted- ness to the United States, it was added. remains unchanged. " MEN’S WEAR Out-of-Doors In Comfort q WITH the approach of good weather, man desires clothes that blend with his spirit of get- ting out into the open. J g OUR suggestion— . Knickerbocker p Suits " EXPECT EARLY CONFERENCE. Treasury Department, However, ' Has No Official Word. Reports from London that Lord| Chalmers would sail Saturday to begin | negotiations here for the funding of | the British war debt to the United States, although subsequently denied, drew from Secretary Mellon today a statement that the Treasury Depart- ment was expecting early resumption of the negotiations. Under the assumption that Lord g PLAY suits that permit full- est freedom of action. Coat and knickers shown in tweeds, home- spuns, herringbones and other popular mixtures. Exceptional values at— $38-40-42 SIDNEY WEST, Inc. Fourteenth at G BRUCEWOOD A lock roll front Chalmers would arrive here within ten days, Mr. Mellon said the negotia- tions probably would be concluded by the end of the month, Indicating that I arrangements for funding thé debt were already well matured and the |8 American policy mapped out. | The Treasury Department had re- | ceived no official advices, however, as | to when Lord Chalmers would come | Gollars & Shits EARL & WILSON menxz arr no arran~ $720, wllh quarters, heat, light and free medical | Irrigatian engineer, $2,400 ivil engineer, $2.400 or over: rigation engineer, 31,500 | M- assistant civil engineer, § 250; junior irrigation ep 0 to $1.440; Junlor civil engineer, $1,200 to ll 440; engineer- 0 $2,400, recla- In addition to the basic salaries' she bonus of month will be allowed for most posi- ' $20 a| the salary of which does’ not | men have been holding back waiting for . prices to reach normal. .can buy this season assured that prices = ain stable. : eq}us have always been famous for their good quality at moderate prices. This season we have retained, at the lower prices, all the style, the quality, all the fine tailoring that went into Styleplus when their prices were considerably more. A Evegy,suit all-wool and guaranteed: H;e ry Sonneborn & Co., Inc., Baltimo.- . THIS is tl& than ev ome of Styleplus in Wulungton—a.nd we're prouder what has been accomplished in this nationally famous make of M Clothlng—the style—the mak&-the fit—the fabric—and : remarkably lowered prices. Leading again. i “ Sol. Herzog @ Co., In_s.. “Ninth