Evening Star Newspaper, May 16, 1921, Page 22

H . N H H . . H v . . . » . H . H i YOUR ooo. FURNITURE %" BY OUR EXPERTS AT LITTLE COST TO YOU WORK FINISHED ON SHORT NOTICE Your 3-Piece Parlor Suite Upholstered And polished to look new again ’l;i;abo; at this special low price Only SILK MATERIALS, VELOURS, TAPESTRIES AT LOW PRIC SLIP COVERS MADE TO ORDER Prices reduced for a limited time only. Orders taken mow held for future delivery. Take advantage of this offer. e ) °1.50 _ DAMASK AND OTHER MATERIALS NOW REDUCED ‘American Upholstery Co. 627 FSLNW. o Thons,"Sriie "z, oo Phone Main 8139 Just Phone Us That You Would Like a Demonstration of he HOOVER ! ELECTRIC SUCTION SWEEPER Tn the Hoov homes long served by ¢ even of rugs that Convenient vears arly well preserved efficient cleaner gently beats out all destructive Term imbedded grit. Briskly it sweeps up obstinate % litter, stra and freshens colors. Vig- First Pay- orously i 5 bines all mentonly And it is la JUPPLY COMPAIBICAI. ‘ 132830 NEW YORKAVE. NANG80O_ | | | | | Star Bargain Sale of Pretty WASH FROCKS 3 *1.98:¢°3,98 Unending display of beautifully attractive, fast color check gingham and figured Voile Frocks for “hot weather" ar—well made and ively designed to se both women and Your wardrobe ncomplete without al of these dresses—and the savings on e irresistible, | turned loose yesterday and a wild | scramble followed. The roosters got THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTO 5. BavvnHonsCo. ‘THE BUSY CORNER® PENNAAVE.AT'S TH.ST. ROOSTERS AND PIGS HELP ENTERTAIN ELKS 'Shad Bake, Athletics and Musto Also Feature Outing at Chesapeake Beach. Wild rooeters and greased pigs furnished entertainment for 700 mem- || | bers of the Washington Lodge of Elks, who went to Chesapeake Beach ' ! vesterday for their annual outing. A | shad bake, athletics and music were || thrown in for good measure. The eastern shore brand of wild |} rooster is an animal to be reckoned | with. Several of the birds were the worst of it. A greased eastern shore pig can defy most anybody. |! Several greased pigs can wind a regi- ment But Washington Elks, clad in overalls, a small herd of lubricated s of these contests. Band. under leadership of rs were served, the arrival of each of e yesterday and over- | | powered them. Frizes were given to C. MONDAY, MAY 16, 1921 Another Lot for Tuesday at the Very Low Price, Yard... —The fine sheer quality wanted for summer apparel. —Select from the newest styles in self-stripes, plaids and checks. x| | 5 BanpHovsCo. 6:00 P.M. THE BUSY/CORNER" PENNA.AVEAT 8 TH.ST. Old W eaves With a New Charm, New W eaves With a New Allurement Among the WASH GOODS For the Present Season —Since the art of weaving is as old as the pyramids of Egypt or older, perhaps, there must be some weaves that have been reproduced for many years, but coloring. design, fineness of thread, excellence of qual- ity make the radical difference and the best of the most advanced are always here. —A New Homespun, in plain | —Silk-mixed Tissues, in block and oms Tflowine N Sl of oD ] autiful | large line checks and the wilk in& Wit he used (o purchase uniforms | X D f A L v t colossificome Rinbe | thread woren in every mow and for the band 36 inches wide; a splendid | 36 inches wide; fine quality, sport shades, a material that looks | e giving a beautiful Tuster and The committes rangements i in rman; <h Zimmerman and A. A. Riemer. — FAVOR CABLE CONTROL. House Committee Reports Bill for Second Time. For the second time a favorable re- {port has been ordered by the House| | committee on interstate and foreign | | commerce on the Senate bili nu!hnrmr‘ !ing presidential control over 2 & andings n held second ered. The to have been n . president o v Telegraph _ Company, rged that the State Department urging quick action on the bill order to prevent the Western nion from landing its Barbados cable at Miami, Fla., In case the Sue preme Court should rule the executive branch of the government had no au- thority under existing law to prevent the land The question has been argued re the court. and a deci- | sion. Mr. Carlton said, is imminent KNOCKED DOWN BY AUTO. {Mrs. Mary Smith Suffers Bruises. | able | | weight for skirts and suits, in the new diagonal weave. 69¢ value. Spe- clalfa vard it ol 45 (¢ yard, 95¢ —White Gabardine Skirting, l —White Cotton Wash Satin, | | with a nice sheen for skirts and blouses. Special, a —Genuine White Swiss Organdy, 45 inches wide; sheer quality, with a permanent finish. vard, 75¢c, $1.00, $1.25 and Kann's—Street Floor. like the xm‘gort}rd sheen to t homespun: 36 inches $ A = wide. A yard i 1.00 B it S Silk-mixed Skirting is another | color comb s in he newcomers, all white, in seli | Plaids and « : 36 inches wide. It looks |vard ...... —American Organ, 51.50 | wide, in a range of : I beautiful colors Kann's—Street Floor. vard e MAY SALE OF SILKS —Continues to afford values supreme in the season’s newest weaves and colors— recognized by women’s eager attendance. The Price Concessions Are Most Compelling $4.50 Genuine All-Silk Canton Crepes| | AlSik Printed Foulards —These are the genuine all-silk Canton Crepes and at a price the lowest quoted this season for the quality: | —36 inches wide, in one of the designs with plenty of staple navy blue and white, and black and white; also all sizes in navy | May Sale Price, Yard | s S o oo $ m | selected from. New colors and . | i —Gray —Zinc | —Tan | | 39 inches wide, in this splendid assortment of colors— 1 —Jap Blue —Rose blue and white and —Harding Blue —Tomato . | black and white polka $l .50 —Brown —Honeydew dote. May sale price, Other Accidents. AT Lo TR RO E N ONE vard ... Mrs AMary S - twenty-< . » - i . B o1 3 Knitted Silk Tricolettes Satin Baronette All-Silk Georgette Crepes All-Silk Crepe de Chine = Imported Japanese Pongee —Good, firm weave, 3 inches | —For sport wear. 40 inches | —39 inches wide; good, heavy | —In colors. Splendid heavy | 5o inches wide. in the nat- Toupiial wide, in white, pink, silver, | wide, in white, pink, orchid, | quality in a complete assort- | quality in more than 35 wanted | ural color, f“‘U“;h _"!“I‘hv fige iy - . : ! zinc, Jap blue, beaver, tan, | rose, champagne, silver, gray, | ment of fiity street and evening | shades for sireet and evening | §o0d quality and weight. An automobile driven by Frank | | . May Sale price Basso, 2636 (eorgia avenue, collided brown, navy and black | tan brown, navy, Copenhagen | colors; also all black and all | wear; also all black and all | s PHES, with ‘a telephone pole at New Cu Rotundo, fifty-three years old, 44 H street, oceupant of the machine, re- ceived injuries to his scalp. He was given first aid at Georgetown Uni- versity Hospital. Augustus M was drive 3 Pierce street, tomobile that e supports bridge at a and Water streets yesterday. utomobile was/damaged and he 1 slight injuries m Martin, seven vears old, ran the automobile of (George n and was slightly injured. cros«ing at ~ Washington ast night, Columbus Price, years oid, 21st and L streets, knocked do Emergency Hospital. SR 79c Plain_ White Linene Smocks. embroidery trimmed. mads with pocket and belt i atieroc | | SHEET SALE | Met With Huge Response | Trimmed Hats _ Double-Bed Sheets $2.9 8 58c¢, 68c, 74c Up w oo o2 | | PILLOWCASES e oo oua recis 16¢, 18c and 20c straw ixads, in every ' co ing_shape. Smart S e o san worvms | | BOLSTERS, 38c %0 be oold regardless of cost N, | | TIE-BACK 36-Inch Shirting and SWEATERS, | DRESS PERCALES ) sulted. [more seriously. "Even though it may {Just at present there is an over- The tenth precinct police patrol, an |automobile owned by Harry Roche, | {£13 Columbia road, and a motor truck | owned by B. B. Gottwals, 3123 Warder et were in a coll 0 in front of he Gottwals ernoon. Damage to Immigration and Agriculture. Agriculture was a! ost completely cted in this count but most heavily on the poorest ol In deciding the problem of fmmi- | (]| gration Congress should have L con- sidered _the agricultural question be true that in the United States abundance of labor, no one can deny | that on' the farms and In the awrl cultural sections it is still impossibla | 1o obtain help, and that in the United States there are miles and t remain so hecause the men nd who will work them & of uncultivated land, which|! and Conduit roads last night. Nicholas || | 1 | n by a street car ||| and severely hurt. He was taken to|f| | May and black. May | white. May Sale white. May Sale yard Sale price, yard... $2-75 i price, yard $1-35 Kann' Bloomers —The petticoats are of striped ginghams, made with tailored bias flounce, tucked; regular sizes At —Extra size petticoats, of striped gingham, large figure, finished with tailored bias flounce. trimmed with two clusters of fine tucking and small ruffle. Different colored stripes. At —Bloomers, of soft-finished | —Same style, but $l 25 . cotton, in pink and white, | in extra size. At.. price, a yard Now in Full Swing —Those who have purchased in former sales will need no second bidding to be here bright and early tomorrow—if they have not already bought today—to add to their collection of “cut glass.” 5 J : d —They will be glad to know that there is no advance in the meds pithibiasiflodtce enithedfwitifanal) 25 sale prices associated with this event, nor any lessening of —Double extra size petticoats, for the very $ .. qualities. —There is a wonderful variety for selection—staple pieces and novelties. —And it is an exceptional opportunity to select for wedding gifts, as trimmed with stitched ruffle, | —Sateen Bloomers, finest qual- elastic at knee and i ity sateen that looks WaiSCRA L RRI n 50C blue and orchid, with hem- —Crepe Bloomers, in pink and stitched ruffle, elas- white. stitched ruffle, rein- | tic at knee forced. elastic at knee waist. At and waist. At 85¢ | it The Far-Famed |L’Aiglon Dresses well as for your own use. T Choice, 98¢ $1.19 $1.98 82.39 satin, the colors are pink, $2.98 8349 $3.98 $4.69 Sale is held at the Bargain Tables—Street Floor and Third Floor. TOMORROW WE CONTINUE OUR Greatest Dress Sale St | 3,000 Yds. 39-Inch Heavy Y med. in wizes Bloomers, lrants had" beon dinn Misses’ & Children’s Play Oxfords { plined and encouraged to settle fine sxteen Blomers ia well made ®izes. 5 0 12 years. Regular | $8c waine. Dark fan calf, sueds and Light tan—in all sizes. ‘8% to Solid leather—well made. mm | cost_of living However, which says, $150 Hemmed Diapers, Doz., $1.09 SSRGS e R S Red @ hn Setting the Pace for a Greater e hat Volume of Sales With Lm . Boys’ $12.50 All-Wool Suits, $7.95 $1.25 —Fine Mixtures Prrehase of fawt-eol- —Blue Serges Another lot of these popular sample suits Norfolk, belted and pleated-back models, with taped seam trou- sers, in sizes 7 to IR ge assortment of all newest weaves. Spectacular values. All Sizes for Men, Women, Girls and Boys. Special at perh it will hereditary modesty."-Toledo Blade. Fingham frocke s and contrast trimmed. Bipes T 10 14 years. —_— $3 Colored Plaid and Silk Pongee Waists, $1.98 UNSwEETENED YApQRATE? ~ellent qnal . delightful med, i 1 s other life and will never go back | Pt 5 | UNBLEACHED MUSLIN . . Mammoth sale of extra fine qua Muslin - 1 free from all dressing—cut frnm‘ltl Lay in pen Smgnih fiieh Neldsiwill remat Girls' Sateen vour supply now for summer use. n paralyzed, to the great disad- || | vantage of all ‘the American people, | who_for so long have heen looking | fArward to some reduction in the here is an old proverb || i There is some good in every evil” Let us hope that there will 'be some zood cven in this evil: erve to have more made (Italian, remarked the man n a girl. sitting, tugs it down below the calf of her leg she is being moved by . et il work them. | § | _are shown in a splendid assortment here. The L’Aiglon label is an assur- Yet Held Thls S eas On et f : pnemplosed will go 1o work on the ance of good quality in material and workmanship, and every garment is orate vard On sale Tue {farms they eatly ks ) : Ao ¢ Y g3 5 (b ok 55 2 | all thase men ‘Wwhe' lefy tok palon) made in a workshop almost ideal in its appointments and sanitation. The fio el nnitzee iRtk ot slanies || fmaecia el S ericatiprodictions: A Combined Sample Sale and Clearance of| T el Y 1 4 A Sample and Surplus Lot Street, Afternoon and Evening Frocks e etn, oo | Is the Leader For Tuesday —Dresses that have been 39¢ {ine asncultural sections.’ Consress | —In the assortment are striped tissues, with trimmed sellmg or were made to sell Pk, white or biack | o Imonthe e eoE noiner skirts, and organdy collar and cuffs. Plain colored cham- brays, plaid and checked ginghams, and voiles in dainty from $59.75 to $69.75. stripes and checks. —The styles are straight-line effects, long waist styles, Billie Burke models and waist-line dresses. Some are made with sashes, others are belted. ~—Choice of the lotat............ —Read through the description and you will KNOW that this is a most unusual opportunity, one that you —The values are cannot afford to miss, if you expect to purchase a new from $4.45 to dress shortly. In fact, if you did not have any such $6.95, Choice— [ ] intention, the money-saving feature should put you in the notion. _I’a:‘r' plaid 'i;rghar,r:hdres}:fis. sg;are ne"ck. —Dresses of Canton Crepe —Dresses of Lustrous Satin waist-line mot s, Wi wi { ique collar S by A 5 —Dresses of Crepe Meteor —Dresses of Georgette Crepe andiicuntsf CdiedhwitiipaiiRenIoken {EHAmT Choice, —Dresses of Foulard Silk —Dresses of Crepe de Chine bray, finishéd with large pearl buttons. Sizes 16 to 20, and 36 to 46g Dresses of Tricotine —Plain chambrays in Billie Burke style, with Straightli dels, Russi bl 1 d q collars of striped gingham, piped with black, —Straightline models, Russian blouse sty es, drape broad belt, pearl button triin&med, in blue, l$ 3 95 dresses, fluffy effects, long waist styles, plain tailored L] green and pink. Sizes 36 to styles. —Fine checked ginghams, in waist-line 5 o 5 models, trimmed w?th'er’gndy, finished with —Some o{ them are encircled with the new wide broad sash. Sizes 36 to 46. sashes, which are finished with silk fringe; others are *‘:l“: F“:l‘ ’i"_l“’h‘:"‘“"’u in ";""Y ;“e:‘“d ribbon trimmed, some ornamented with crystal beads, sy o nmmeCiWAEDlane: s;)nlxc have pleated panels, in the new uneven length stvle. —Light checked tissue frocks, with square neck, vest front, ) ¥ E R waist-line models, with wide sash of same material, organdy ! —Many of the evening dresses are made with the tiny ruffles collar and cuffs, in pink, blue and black. Sizes 36 to 46. $ 95 30 popular now. Others have the scalloped hem. —Plaid gingham, straight-line model, with white pique collar . 5 and cuffs, piped with chambray, and finished with large pearl [ —In the collection are the most wanted colors—brown, gray, buttons; sizes 36 to 46. Plain gingham deesses, with tucked of- henna, taupe, navy, black and the light colors—orange, pink 6andy collar, vest and cuffs, finished with sash; sizés 36 to 46. and white. ther models, including some in extra size, at this price. Choice, —Sizes for misses, 14 to 20 years, and for women, 36 to 46 —Higher-grade dresses of tissues and ginghams, in a variety of styles, at—$5.50, bust; but not all sizes in all styles. $5.98 and ‘.9!. ann's—Second Floor. . Kann’s—Second Floor.