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'NEED OF MORE ROOM IN HOMES "t CAUSES PASSING OF TURKS® HAREM TCONSTANTI.\'OFLE. April 29— « The: Turkish harem is quickly *~passing as & part of the Turkish *»home. - Poverty: and the need for house room are the causes. The - Turkish pashas, effendi; beys and all the well-to-do of oth. er days, whose homes were divided into the harem and the haremltk— that is, one-half of a miston or palace for the women and the oth- er for the men—are partlng with this luxury as they have parted | with their carriages, horses, jewels and lands. The peasants still keep HPCut “Cover’ Charge Both the first cost and the long-run cost of HPC Paint save you money. Greater coverage, greater beauty and greater dura- bility—yours with HPC Outside House Paint Colors, $3.75 gal. White, $4.00 gal. HPC Interior Flat Wall Paint $3.00 gal. Sales branch at Factory, 3233 K St. N. Where Your Dollars Count Most EHREND’ Store Hours: Beautiful Trimmed Hats Values to $10.00 2.98 A wonderful collection of the newest in Spring Hats, including Wool or Braid. Sport Hats, Georg- ettes, milans, Hair Braid and many combinations of Straw and Georgette. The trimmings are varied and attzattive — fruits, flowers, wreaths, ribbons and hosts of others. Not a hat in the #olleetion worth under $6: and the majority up to $10. . Our Third Floor Is Aglow With Wonderful Values BOYS’ GOOD WASH SUITS Open 9:15 AM. Close 6 P.M. Organ Fine Quality French Organdy soiled and mussed from handling the lot. selection An extremely good dotted and ‘Wash Voile Dresses, models. New Wash Dres med with piped organdy collars, sizes from 18 to 46. These are not the sort that would retail regularly at this price. Note particularly the materials—the fullness in cut and the neatness in finish and you'll readily see .9 they should sell readily at $2.50 and $3.00. Maie in the Norfolk, Middy and Russian Blouse Styles from good — Galatea Linene, Madras and Chambray, in sizes 3 to § years. , $1.00 Boys’ Pants $1.50 Boys’ Golf Caps BGoodrSchaool P‘nls ts for Boy® Wool Golf oys of to Years. Just the kind that will 69c Caps, made from a good stand the knocks they choice of mixtures and will be sure to get. Fine blua serges, with hairline stripe worsteds. Cut full|strong peaks. The top and strongly made. cut in all one piece. $ 1 .85 Good Corset Waists Made in a varied assortment of tailored or trimmed styles from an excellent grade of plaid, check or stripe n ool Fitted, ginghams that are absolutely fast lor. belted and Billie Burke moels. In sizes 38 to 46. Ladies’ Wool Sweaters Don't judge the Ladies’, Misses' and weaters by the price, Girlg Corset Waists, s many of these with shoulder straps— c sold at more than . buttoned front and double the price. The stronz hose supporters. popular tie-back style in a big range | A womlerfully strong, serviceable of new spring sha undergarment. $1.50 Flowered Petticoats Polly Prim Aprons Remarkably fine quality What an assortment of fine satine in a big sclec- designs in this lot of tion of floral effects— c prons, made from stand- c wide flounce ruficd or ard 64x64 count percal fAuted—cut extra full and nicely trimmed with rick- | at our extremcly low price. rack braids. v Girls’ $5.00 White Organdy Dresses Beautiful sheer transparent quality white organdy neatly trimmed with fine laces and to 33-69 fit girls up to 14 years. $2.00 81x90 Seamless Bleached Sheets Every One Perfect Heavy Quality Round Thread Wide Bileached Sheeting. Free from starchy flling. Housewives will take advantage of this unusual opportunity to purchase a goodly supply. Buy tomorrow what you need. No limit—and remember—Every Sheet is $1.00 Absolutely Fresh and Perfect. 50c Fruit of the Loom Pillowcases Highesa Standard of Quality 3c Pillowcases made from this cotton will give the service egpected from such standard quality as has made Fruit of the Loom Muslin famous. Note the large size, 43x30. Best Krinkle Bedspreads 63x90 Hemmed, $1.98 72x90 Hemmed, $2.25 81x90 Hemmed, $2.59 5 ° : L pretty checks, plaids and plain colors. Ex- 720-22-24 Tth St. NW. cellent for children's 17c dy Dress Special '5.00 actually sold at $13.50 and $15.00. Not all sizes in any one style, but all sizes in Figured and Dotted Voile Dresses '9.98 signs, in many neat, simple styles; hemstitched organdy collars; plaited overskirts and tunic Be sure to see these tomorrow. '3.98 . Beautiful, sheer materials in an exceptional selection of plaids, stripes and checks; trim- THE a division of their houses for the privacy of their wives and daugh- ters and_children. Many Turkish women deplore the necessity which compels them to live like the *poor European. They declare that they were hap- Eler when living apart; that the their husbands, too. In Constantinople the majority of the private houses show this divi- sion, but the chance to rent one side of the house, or else the requi- sitions of allied troops, has caused families to live together in only one-half of their home. Foreigners are getting for the first ilme a peep into the more aristocratic_of these old homes, until now hidden in the mystery of protecting garden walls, latticed windows and huge gates or door- | ways. The visit often reveals a charming interior, with room, walls and ceilings ‘decorated with fresco paintings and _mosaics showing charming view of mosques, mountains, sea: forests | or rivers of the old empire. . | homes are vacated their | eluborate Kuropean furniture. to- | | { gether with much of the collec- tions of brocades, gossamer silks and fine rugs, is sold at auctions held in_ the house or else sent to the dealers or auction rcom of the old bazuar. | JOHN D. WILSON ACCUSED. | Detectiva Frederick M. Cornwell has gone to Philadelphia with a war- rant for John Dudley Wilson, twenty years old, who {8 wanted in connec- tion with a trip he is alleged to have | taken to that city with Alma D'!,\'J(', | sixteen years old, 139 T street. Wil- | son is said to have told the Philadel- | phia police that his home is at Arcola, | Va., and that he is emploved in one of ! the government departments Ar- | rangements were made for a hearing | of the case in Philadelphia today. Miss Doyle will return home with her fa- . who went to the s he learned his — The crying of weasels and the baving of dogs are considered evil omens by the Japanese. 30c Fine Dress Ginghams An especially firm, fine quality— perfectly fast colors—in a range of and ladies’ dresses...... Dresses that Slightly and display. of pretty figured de- 8€8 vestees. All Remarkable Underwear Values Ladies’ Gauze Ribbed Union Suits Fine Quality Lisle-fin- ished Union Suits, taped C neck and lace-trimmed armholes; pants finished with lace; regular and extra sizes. 23c Gauze Ribbed Vests Ladie: Gauze Ribbed ts, of extra size, with lsc taped neck, gleeveless. [ade from fine combed yarns. Y S Men’s Balbriggan Underwear Durable Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers, _with 47c satine facings. Short- sleeve shirts and ankle-length pants. Sizes 34 to 46. A A Men’s Madras Shirts Really the greatest Fine quality corded madras, in a varied selection of cluster stripes. Wide and narrow stripe combinations and in strik- ing wide stripes. Every one fast colors and in all sizes to 17, Hosi $1 Silk Hose, Slightly Irregular The slight flaws will not hurt the service. Seamed 49(: ba-k, double sole and wide double garter top in black and white, i e Ladies’ Silk Lace Hose In a variety of fine nov- clty lace effects, of the best 830 fiber silk, jn black, cor- dovan, fawn and gr: with seam- ed backs, double le and wide double mercerized garter top. $1.2. should be the price. Full-Fashioned Silk Hose Fine Quality Silk Hose, in black, cordovan and $l.98 gray; full-fashioned high-spliced heel and wide double lisle garter tops. s 50c Children’s Socks, 3 for Fine Mercerized Chil- dren’s Sox, with faney $l 00 stripe cuff tops. Af % portect updl nell regularly at 50c, ut wpecial for 1o ; $1.00." Slzes o to o35 T TO% 3 fo $1.50 All-Wool Storm Serge ° 79¢ This firm-twilled quality, double- arp, shrunk and sponged serge just the proper weight for spring wear Middy Dresses, Skirts and Pl_:lall'g Middy Skirts. 36 inches wide. Brown, gray, tan an 1 navy blue and black divlenty Crepe Shirting Silk In a good range of pretty shirting stripes, 32 inches wide and every color absolutely fast. For men's shirts and women's tailored waists. ome was easler to manage and | {distance prac TS AN ALD, COBLENZ, —1I at hom April ay from the truth. The little ready for means work at drill. stud neuvers general s hours. Most of the American eight-hour da occupies from three to daily, varying according quick eight hour: unit; A visitor to th i ni Brim war manecuvers training scason has and will continue unt The regular target 3 It ground a_few Ehrenbreitstein. It incl company proficiency test neuvers, including nigh and part of the day Field work commenc complete, s work. r the as all firing. to September 15, i regimenta and terrain exerci gade, will be reserv BOSTON, April ens. style when they saw | so pressing that the ers. the books, day at Hamline M. E. ford th order. Shelton called Oklahoma and Randall of ¢ of | Charles H at 10 o'clock. follo Mrs. Theresa {minutes ) Pollo by W. ¥ Hamline W. C. T I head, Ladic Isabella Union Signal. service | B. Wheeler. contide pr: {Isabella W. Beall sang a solo. Parks, canization.” At the afternoon Mrs. Charles V. an_address, appeal Price and Paul Wal newspaper men, are the afternoon close ernoon. 1204 G St. < spent in drill, wh hour ci cumstances and needs of the different | transplanted into the ope would find the Americin boys Jjust now preparing for a summer of for ust commenced October 31. Target Season in Full Swing. S son, which is now in full swing, will last until July 3 is being held on ranges built by the Germans miles east of the fortress of known ce, combat firing and 29.—Dress formers of the present da deplore the abbreviated skirt and the peek-a-boo waist, may be as- tounded to learn that even in the good old Puritan times the lure of Dame Fashion had a bewitching eftect on the young men and maid- Researches into the ancient Jaws of the Massachusetts Bay col- ony have revealed that the fathers had their own troubles with their offspring. who recognized a snappy | Repregentative Alice M. Representativ session Thomas E. Copes offered prayer and Burnside in which she for new members, EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, HEAD SUBCOMMITTEES OF HOUSE DISTRICT COMMITTEE. Ohio, District employes’ insurance. f America imagine that the life of the tion and th of it a d arget practice or ma- |y for it is the purpose of the aff here to maintain union doughboy’s five to the American commu- center the op ud Problems, terrain exercises and ms operations and combats in woods for units up to including a company also ar battalion will soon as battalions have | The second period. from August 1 will include and brigade maneu- ses. Duri this period, one week for each bri- d, for battalion re wh t In 1634, just four years after the arrival of Gov. Winthrop's ships, the apparel question had become lawmakers tried their hands as fashion mold- Here is the statute placed on n its original wording: “The Court, takeing into consid- iW. C. T. U. OF DISTRICT | INQUARTERLY SESSION | Church, {and P streects, when Mrs. Emma San- e session Robert “alifors {livered addresses on prohibition the morning session. which con A. Willia of the January convention; corresponding g Allison, Charles P. Grandfiell, audi- dna H. Taylor, Young Peo- tre 8 of welcome was given . P. Fox, pastor of the £ addresses were made ’arks of Mrs. John Muir- rs. Harriet Lipp, i Foreign Missionary Society, and Mre. H. P. Fox, Home Missionary Society. ames sang a’ solo veightman gave a report The 80 as conducted by Mrs. Wayne r was offercd by and_Mrs. Miss Elizabeth I | Reiss _gave an address on “Amer i delive lace seslo; late th And C. A. MUDDIMAN & CO. Phone Main 140. the target attal- ned Reports were given as Mrs. Mrs. D. C., FRIDAY, APRIL 29. 1921 REPRESENTATIVE ROY FITZGER- REPRESENTATIVE FREDERICK N. R ZIHLMAN, picketing, American Force of Fighting Men On Rhine Ever Ready for Action ns | combat problems with live ami and in conjunction with aux arm: soldiers composing the American | *JUT LAy 00 D i we o ever: Army of occupation on the Rhine i$ thing that is done in war except kill of idleness they will be a long | m During this period units will i be required to carry out excrcises in- fighting force of 10,000 | volving movements men has to be kept hard. trained and | tice to distant lol action, on short n 1tion, followed the occupation or attack of positions The third period. from Sep ptember 30, will be taken by m at ay | jtion and the resuit exp | close of the period is thorc | ration for war of the Ame {in Germar During the fourth pe tober 1, to October 31, br separate unit commanders rect deficiencs vious field training. Education and Vocational Work. During the er moy cial cou in tional and cational training were taken by They a . shortha Fpewriting accounting; m cluding automobile dr ting, plumbing; alaso ch of en tendance olle’s that they * school 4 a horseshocrs’ school wer {capacity. | About fifty soldiers to e were permitt of their e these studies, but educatio and will be suspended maneuvers for the With the schedule I com: from now vocational on traiz American so enumerated ng cut out for him until October 31 | LURE OF DAME FASHION CAUSED FORBIDDING LAWS OF PURITANS eration greate, superfluous and UNNECESSArY expen occasioned by reason of some ne and immodest fashions as also the ordinary weareing of silver, golde, and silke laces. girdles, hat bands, etc, hath therefore ordered that no person, either man or woman, shall hereafter make or buy ap- parell, either woolen, silke or 1yn- nen, with any lace on it silver, golde, silke or threed, under the Denalty of the fofecture of such cloathes. “Provided,—and it is the meane- ing of this court t men and women shall have liberty to weare out such appare!l as they are nowe provided of, except the immoder- ate greate sleave hed appar- ell, immoderate greate rayles, long wings, ete. “This order to take place a night after the publ | TWO-CENT “MOVIES” o fort- shing thereof.” | Representatives Alice N. Robertson | Chicago Lads Rob Drawer of Films and Charles H. Randall Make Addresses. Several hundred representatives of the sixty-one unions of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the District of Columbia we.e in attend- ance at the quarterly convention to- | | and Open Closed } Theater. i CHICAGO, April ing picture house managers suddenl interrupted, were hold today by th police, while the hopes 9th{qramas at gre likewise were bro termination. | The vouths. aged fourteen, 80N | and eleven years, " t to was cording to th draw containing film the house for b nts admission. employed as m ¥ reduced to | de- at ms, as- enjoying the program. the nd [ Senate labor committee under lution presented yesterday by Sen. Mo republican, New Hampshi Senator Mo: narged that the ation is_dominated by the mated Clothing Workers of whose activities, he said. up the high prices of clothir Amecrican péople. He ol Amalgamated with mg s red can people knew what was goin on The resolution r during the last five months the facture of men's clothing in the ew York, Hoston, Philidelph Baltimore other clties h be seriously red engineered by the st gamated. pay for it Junc 1 616 12th St. Maryland, street car merger and anti- Penn: de and will cor- s noted during the pre- 5 spe- vo- commercinl and nd bakers' school, which had a large at- in an effort to live down A nous criticism of <o thled to 1 to employ three hours t-hour day to pursuit of all ing and it will be war it will be¥seen that he has his work HALT BOYS’ VENTURE 29.—Three small boys, their plans of careers as mov- of several hundred children of witnessing screen shi to an abrupt CLOTHES PROBE ASKED. Conditions in the men’s clothing in- dustry would be investigated by the itu- malga- zed also the | " and i the Ameri- | « fact that hampered and curtailed by Amal- RESENTATIVE ANDERSON H. WALTERS, Ivania, school investigation. HOUSE FIRMLY OPPOSES DISARMAMENT MOVE Votes by 212 to 15 Against Move to Wait on President’s Ac- tion With Allies. &5 i disarmament amend: ¢ Representative Con t no part o iation for warship build- be ended until the an international rsisting in the efforts the friénd. of disarmament limitation rep-atedly proposed the same amendment in vari- s by Representative Byrnes of ~ = ADMIRAL BURD RETIRED. JOBLESS HOLD MEETING. st b s on the,Rogers dis - before the foreign 5 to get on record » Harding administration rm of debate. entative Flood, mocrat on the for. took exception to the ive Mondell, Wyoming, republican leader, that the willing to trust the com- in all matters affecting foreign . Mr. Flood declared the repub- an leadership did not trust it last ion, when it failed to permit con- eration of the Brooks disarmament w<olution, reported out by the com rmament \Fairs the end of the discussion the members still were un: ed as to why the had delayed con- sidera ch would the President spec 1, conferenc Meat s said to taint very quickly if exposed to moonlight. Fashionette Hair Nets p and Fringe 7777, N 3 for \ 35¢ N § zir €195 § Venida Double N &t 19¢ ~—Satin ribbon straps or self straps. Extra long. All sizes. Reduced to.... straps. cial at WOMEN'S . Girls’ Sport Suede Tams... $1.09 In Gray, White, Henna, Red, Burnt Orange, Jade, Navy, Lavender, Peach, Rose, Brown, Tan and other shades. _cially priced, yard.® Pure Silk Hosiery—A | i the | | —Van. Raalte New Style Glove Silk Envelopes—Trimmed with lace at | yoke and around bottom; Full length. e $5.50 ! | White, Red, Navy. Girls' “Nayvee” Middy Dresses —In mény colors, checks and 4 to Special at.. plaids. 14 years. Rear the the navy ¥ placed on t by operation of law on He is from Masachuse the Navy as a cadet ¢ years at world and twenty-nine most of the time In A the grade of rear stations, neering chief. w admiral as an additional number. retirement therefore will not creato a vacancy in that g ice Since Admiral ¢ past eleven ye ruction and 1 . He has sea in vari s promoted to And in prices that are ness. In gun tan, and 205 to 7. me Nuobuck La Enelish and thopedic lasts. . Tan Brogue Oxfords for Growing Girls Saddle style. 214 st o 0 A et Van Raalte Glove Silk Underwear New, Fresh, Clean Stock for Summer Van Raalte $3.00 Glove Silk Vests , $2.45 Van 1 forced Reduced —Close ribbon Specialiy Your last opportunity to buy these excellent Middies at this special price... Silk Middy Ties—] Sizes Golf Caps.. orge In Children’s Footwear at Hirsh’s addition — underselling Growing Girls’ English and Broad-Toe Oxfords ik $3.45 Growing Girls' White to 7. Sale of Boys’ Oxfords English style in gun metal Xt PTGt Raalte $4.25 Glove Silk Bloomers—Very close woven, rein- seat. Our Special Glove Silk Envelam' lengths, with ribbon or self straps. day, and a real bargain at Special.ccieseeasan Men’s & Boys’ 1874. E. Burd, for TAGO, ad of con- . knowt work at York, has been st of the Navy of Wl enter in O vd eigh parts of the ars at shore as engi- August, 1 he & ou His| Snak time of Palestine the s bedou HIRSH’S SHOE STORES 1026-28 7th St. N.W. Reaches Age Limit—Was in Serv- James Eads How Says Appeal May Be Made to President. bringing the busi- Misses’ 1 Mary Jane Sizes 5 to 8. Sizes 8 to Sizes 11! ce Shoes or- > $4.85 nubuck tops— 5-to 8. 84 to 11. 11 to 2. rap $4.85 Children’s White Canvas One Instep Strap and Patent and Gun Metal to Misses’ Shoes Patent and white kid and and Pumps .S1.95 $2.45 $295 -$2.95 -$345 -$3.95 Boys’ Gun and tan. Sizes 25 to § English and Blucher styles. E zm:)nodlquax. Sizes 24 to 5V g ity. Special for Special for Sat- Saturday o.:...2% = $3-85 177 U LT S $2-95 Agents for Dr. Posner’s Ankie Brace Footwear for Children Pr €M URED 10261028 Seventh St. AW. Coll at Fringed All 10 weninciniinne sizes, $3.50 woven, in extra long priced for Satur- $5.00 A Special Drive in Hosiery MEN'’S Interwoven Hose 0c . 75¢ wonderful quality: full fash- | 5125 J ioned, double heel and toe, | "Men'g_“Exgelggm Q“l'y Liste [ In Black, Brown and wide top. All perfect. In | Hose="Monito” and other good | yyhite Al sizes. Very Navy, Cordovan, Black and | Browr and Navy. Broken * | speciall 3 . avy v ] and Navy.” Bro pecially priced \I\H’:.‘f\cu Very $l-89 sizes Very spwa{ 35‘:! Bt et usiEon stz one 39¢ nee At eniaahats e S Sppe A Final Clean-up of 1 “Paul Jones” Middies ' $1.59 aul Jones ldaies | ® 3 for Large, three-cornered shapes, in Blac! with white and black braid trimmings. Very SPECial At «.eceeasmm— $4.39 $1.69 . $1.59 Of excellent quality; Boys® many designs and pat- Dnck”Slllor S terns; checks, blue serge, . Imported Organdies | 46 inches wide; all-colors in this ‘ex- | ccllent grade of Organdy. Spe- 98 tweeds. Values up to $3. - Non-Krush Linen 36 ‘inches wide, in white, fitém, tan, 5146 blue, lavender, gold, Nile, rose, pink," Special, yard. Oxfords Cuff Sets Of lace, in dainty colorings. $1.25 Roman Stripe $2.98 CHILDREN’S Buster Brown:Hose $450 Nayvee Button-On Pal- mer Linen Suits—in Navy B $5.00 Boys’ Blue Serge Sailor Tams . Blue and White Metal ar and 277222 77 Special 7 Sashes, = 98¢ lue

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