Evening Star Newspaper, June 2, 1921, Page 14

! RS STEROD FFFOR PORTO AN sland Unionist President Favors Proposal of Rep- resentative Towner. | i i { .'.lhf Assaciated Press. SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, June 1.—An- fonio Barcelo, president of the unionist fparty, which has advoted independ- fnce for Porto Rico, has sent a letter to ffiorace. M. Towner, chairman of the in- lar affairs committee of the House of Representatives in Washington replying the suggestion of Representative er that the Constitution of the hited States should be amended to ovide for overseas states and his Beclaration that he proposed to -intro- 1 uce a measure providing for Much ihmendment. § Mr. Barcelo says in the letter that here can be no other idea in the mind f any Porto Rican than “the idea of piring to see some day the land of his convi i independent and ov ionality.” He suggests ¢ Pol onality ‘or independence, under such onditions as may be demanded by cir- umstances and the requirements of our £6 in its relations with the rest of the orld.” Regrets Govermor Choice. The letter expresses regret over the ecent appointment of E. Mont Reilly s Governor of Porto Rico as an evi- ill not therefore be able to judge our Intentions; a man exposed as other gov- rnors were in the past to being guided ill-intended reports of our enemies, g the sad and perverse purpose of eausing us to fail-in our efforts for liberty and -justice. r. Barcelo states that whatever the nders’ political status is to be, they nt to obtain it by the authority and llingness of the American people. —_— OUR BILLS TO RELIEVE 1 TAX PLAN INTRODUCED presentative Keller Submits easures Designed to Help Pro- { duce Much Needed Revenue. Four bills designed to relieve the resent tax system and help prodi ¢ needed revenue for the ope n of the government were intr uced today by Representative Keller f Minnesota, a member of the House rict committee, who, next Tues- is to have a hearing before the istrict committee on his proposed lution of the street car problem in e National Capital. The first bill repeals all xisting ansportation and sales tax lept those on tebacco, distilled : }leomargarine, habit-forming_drugs nd ‘products of child labor. ~The bill {lso repeals the excess profit tax and e 10 per cent tax on the incomes of dorporations. e i The second bill amends the income x law s0 as to distinguish between Hearned™ and “unearned” income. The x on “unearned” income, together ith the super-taxes, is retained, but e tax on “earned” incomes is cut in 0. “Earned” income is defined as in. me derived from personal service: 4r from business. personally conduct: - arned” income is defineq as in- me derived from rents of land or joney or stock dividends, and from 4ny soufce other than the labor, skill I3 business or industry personally nducted of the person receiving e income. . . {The third bill amends the inherit- ce tax. Beginning with estate of 0,000 to $35,f there is a tax of i per cent: 335,000 to $50,000, 2 per & $50,000 50-.§150,000, 4 per cent; 000 to $25¢ ), 6 per cent. The es then graduaté on an Increasing le until the point of $100,000.000 reached, after which the tax is 90 ar cent. 1 per cent on land values in ex- s of $10,000, after exempting build- gs and improvements, and in the of farms. cost of clearing. and raining and maintenance of feriility. | fhis bill aims to tax monopoly hold- of natural resources, valuable | ites” in cities and the holding’ of | nd out of use. The exemptions are b applied to farms as to exempt from | ation, according to Mr. Keller's es- E‘l"he fourth bill provides for a tax 'The four bills are sponsored by the jommittee of Manufacturers and erchants on Federal Taxation, & na- jonal association of business men, d by the Farmers' Federal -Tax l ccompanying the bills Mr. Keller iresents a detailed estimate showing hat the three bills, together with ustoms and other miscellaneous revé- ue, would raise funds sufficient to eet the government budget, and in ddition provide a sinking fund hich would pay off the government ebt in thirty vears. tement to the press Mr. d “My revenue program L7ill _relieve producing business of 0,000,000 annually and the people from three to five times this unt in inflated living costs.” AVOR BREAD WEIGHING. nator Ball’s Bill Reported by District Committee. The Senate District committee yes. ay considered a bill recently in- uced by Senator Ball of Delaware mding the act establishing stand- rd_weights and measures so as to et Commissioners approve. br Ball said that if the change is not de in the law, the result would be people in the District would have y more for a loaf of bread. . handsome florai, Burchell’s - » Bouquet Coffee A' Tempting Blend i perpound 25¢ N. W. Burchell 1325 F St. N.W. Moths and other insects haie nc terrors for the house- eeper whose rugs,blank >ts and clothing have been prayed with “PREVENTOL' nd stored athom Remnants of 12ic and 15¢c. Cottons and Cambrics, %ic Rempants of 36-inch Bleached Cottons and Cambrics, also. Unbleached Cottons, in lengths from 2 to 8 yards. ° Goldenberg's—Tirst Floor. . Kimonos, excel in pink, co and on sle Japanese sleeves. . REMNANTS. OF $2.00 TO $3.00 All-Wool Dress Goods, $1.09 Splendid assortment of weaves and colors desired for / women’s and children’s wear, including— All-Wool French Serge All-wool Storm Serge All-Wool Mannish Serge All-Wool Tailor's Serge All-Wool Scotch Suitings All-Wool Vigeroux Suiting Black, navy blue and leading colors. Widths, 40 to 54 inches. Remnants of $1 to $1.50 Dress y " (Goods at 75¢ . ..Remnant lots ‘of Dress Goods, including Storm Serge, Mohair Sicilian and Panama Suitings. Widths from 40 to 54 inches. Remnants of 25¢ and 30c Dress Ginghams, 14c Remnants of 32-inch Dress Ginghams, in plaids, checks and stripes; 32-inch Peggy Cloth, in stripes and plain colors, 36-inch Percales, \in stripes, checks, dots and figures. Good useful lengths for all purposes. 2 18c Dress Ginghams 10c B 27-inch Dress 3 plaids, checks, nd plain colors: also remnants of Apron Ginghams, in lengths from 2 to 6 yards. Goldenberg’s—Tinst Floor. 19c Remnants of fine quality 32- “inch Dress Ginghams, also 36-inch Shirting Madras and 30-inch Ser- pentine Crepe, in plain or printed designs. Good useful lengths. Women’s Low Shoes Values Worth Broi(en Sizes seaver $1.79 s Womeén’s Low Shoes, Oxfords and Pumps, broken lines and odd lots of values worth from $3.00 to $6.00. Of patent colt, tan, black kid and dull leathers. Welted, turn and McKay sewed soles; high or low heels. Broken sizes from 2% to 4 only. Goldenberg's—Tirst Floor. Corset Oddments Thomson’s Glove Fitting Cor- sets, double-skirt model, with extreme long hips; fine qual- ity pink material; $ broken sizes up tq $ 3'98 30._ Regularly $4.00, 2'79 C. of heavy- DeBevoise Brassieres, of weight coutil; long hip model; | white net, with rubber shield; heavily boned; sizes hook fromt 1: 34 and 35 ' only. $3.98 Salis s dase ais 89¢ $8.95 and $10.00 Stenciled Grass Rugs, $4.85 Heavy, Double-warp Grass Rugs, in various good color- ings and stenciled designs, including medallion, oriental and bordered styles. 8x10 ft. and gx12 ft. large-room sizes. A few of these were slightly damaged in a recent shipment, while the majority are perfect quality. $12.50 and $15 Room Size Rugs, $7.85 | An old-fashioned remmant lot of large room size rugs, in 1 good designs and colorings. The lot in¢ludes the following | desirable styles and sizes: Eight 9x15-ft. Stenciled Grass Rugs Eleven 9x12-ft. Wool and Fiber Rugs Seven 83x106 Wool and Fiber Rugs Twelve 9x12-ft. 1,600-warp Stenciled Grass Rugs $55 Seamless Wilton | $2.50 and $3.00 Small Velvet or Axminster Size Rugs, $1.69 Rugs, $34.65 27x54 and 30x60 Plain or Hit- Strictly perfect quality ana | Snd-miss Effect Rag Rugs in light and dark colorings, 27x54 formerly sold_at $55.00. Large- room size 9x12-ft. Seamless Wil- Afexander Smitn"Wool ‘Brusssis ton Velvet and Axminster Rugs, | LUSS 1a floral and oriental de- signs _and 3x6-ft. 1,600-warp gm!“'g:r‘p;‘l‘";_!g_""g,"';‘l‘c: and | Stenciled Grass Rugs, In hand- oriental and | Some designs. medallion designs. . | Fint Flosr—Bargain Table. Remnants of Silks Values Worth Up to $2.00 Yard Several hundred remnant pieces of silks from our reg- ular stock, all seasonable kinds and excellent qualities that will be in demand for summer dress needs. The collection embraces— 35-inch Chiffon Taffeta Silks) Messalines. | 36-inch Novelt, Stvipe Sai $ I I 3einch Plaid Taffota. Silks o 7 40-inch Crepe de chine —and other beautiful silks, in the most-wanted colors. . Lengths range from 2 to 6 yards—just what you require for making dresses, waists, suits, wraps, skirts, petticoats, etc. Remnants of Silks, including 36-inch Silk Poplin and 69 C 33-inch Silk Pongee, sold regularly at $1.00 yard. e S ODD LOTS OF ; Boys’ Clothing An opportunity for thothers to'save money on standard wearing apparel for the boys. Boys’ Norfolk Suits, $3.79 . 0Odd lot of Bo{'s‘ Dirable Quality Cheviot and Tweed Nor~ foll- Snits, well tailored-and finished., Full cut, roomy models. 7 12. 16 17 e 6 T8 * Boys' mmsua'._ in-blue, Soes 3410 13: vaines $1.79 T S Srorth $5.00'and $4.00 ¥ © cut_sises from $3.45 $os popuiar modeis; broken sizes from 3 Sl,-ls ~brok (All Sales Final) weight coutil; low treme long hips siges 22 and 23 only. Regularly $5.00 to 8 years of age. D e ender. Hand-embroidered sprays in back afdd fromt eves. Charming 39c Dress Ginghams Boys' Norfolk Saits, the and Women'’s 33;98 Kimonos, $2.98 ‘Women's Japanese Crepe REMNANT LOTS OF Men’s Furnishings Men's Holeproof Half Hose, ore 1 Al BlRes e < Men's Genuine Otis Under- wear, good quality balbriggan, short-sleeve shirts, full - length ou ; mostly . Sec e Men’s Half Hose, of lifh! and medium weight maco cotton and lisle ‘thread: biack and a few piain col- A ors; .seconds of. lzl/zc 0dds and ends of Men’s Union Suits, of white gauze cotton and balbriggan; short sleever and fuil-lenth 5 ightly imperfect. 9 $1.00 . c Men’s Work Shirts, oi gen- uine Stifel cloth. neckband style, with two separate collars; sizes 14% to 16 only. Slight- 69 C Men’s Athletic Underwear, of high grade soft-finished nainsook, sleeveless coat shirts, knee length wers, with double seat and side ad- justing strap; broken 42C sizes. Worth §9c Goldenberg’s—First Floor. Women’s, Nightgowns, 59¢ Small lot of Women's Muslin Nightgowns. good quality Soft finish materials; round neck and short sleeves; neatly stitched; full cut and well finished gar- ments. $1.98 Petticoats, 98c Small lot-of Extra Size Muslin Petticoats, panel front style, with neat embroidery flounces; slightly ‘sc(lled from handling. Broken ots. s Goldenberg’s—First Floor. | | Lo 7oz ot e Friday’s Remnant Sale Offers a 0 - : . vala $1.00 Terry Cloth and Sunfast Draperies - 35¢ Yd. Yard-wide Heavy-weight Re- versible Terry Cloth and Sunfast Draperies in rose, green, blue and brown colorings, ideal for win- dow or door draperies. Lengths from 3 to 10 yards. Fourth Floor—Drapery Beotion, 25¢ and 29¢ Curtain Materials 124¢ Yard Fine grade light or dark Silk- olines, in floral border, also plain white or ecru colored scrims and marquisettes. In mill lengths, but plenty alike, for curtains and draperies. (First Floor.) 39c & 49c Cretonnes 19¢ Yard Washable Cretonnes, yard- wide, mill lengths from 1 to 8 yards, but plenty alike for dra- peries, cushion and furniture slp- coverings. Light and dark floral, bird, foliage and tapestry de- signs. First Floor—Bargain Tables. Crepe de Chine. tunic and sport effects. Goldenberg’'s—SBecond Floor. Women’s Thread Silk Hose | Seconds of $19 50 In Black $2.25 Values. and Colors. Women'’s Ful-fashioned Pure-thread Silk Hose, in black and assorted colors. The defects are hardly noticeable and will in no way affect wear or appearance. 5 Women’s 29¢ Children’s 39c Hose, 18¢c Socks, 25¢ yx Brand Summer-weight Plain White Mercerized Cotton Cr)(l':‘:: and l.ls’}c Hose, some with Socks, with assorted color turn- G yeum back; others seamless. | over tops: sample of the famous Perfect quality; broken sizes. “Onyx” brand; broken sizes. Goldenberg's—First Floor. SETTING A NEW STANDARD OF VALUE-GIVING IN SUMMER CLOTHES IN THIS SALE OF Men’s & Young Men’s Palm Beach, Mohair and Serge Suits’ at $12.50 Here are suits that you'll be happy to have on when the ther- mometer is climbing up around the 90 mark. Genuine _}"a\m Beach Suits—Mohair Suits—Light-weight Serge Suits—all with the style and comfort men and young men want. as well as regulars. values for the money—as you will agree when you see them to- stouts and shorts, MOTTOW. Genuine Palm Beach Suits, in all the wanted colers, including gray, oxford, tan, sand, green, burgundy and blue, also novelties in black with red stripes and black with blue stripes. Each suit bears the famous trade mark label. Mohair Suits in neat stripes—blue with white, blue with blue, 2 In all sizes, too—for They are exceptional $8 & $10 Rope Portieres, $4.85 - . A Makers of heavy Rope Fortieres, secured at & fraction of their real value. ge tassel trimmed, with deep e; fill in space up to 7 feet wide. brown, rose, red and olive celorings. 4 Goldeaberg’s—TFourth Floor. 5 meAEE fvie e $1.15 Square Yard at ....; K Heavy-weight Inlaid Linoleum, in lengths from b to 25 square yards, suitable for halls, bathrooms or- kitchen use. Choice of tile or parquette flooring designs. The well-known Cook's make, which stands for service and durability. Geldenberg's—Fourth Tieer. rplus Stock ‘elour Finish Lar, husk and In green, Host of Phenomenal Bargains: | CLEARANCE SALE OF : High?Class Dresses for Misses and Wome Values Up to $39.75 a & $19.50 A lot of about 125 beautiful dresses marked at radical reductions for quick clearance. comiprise all incomplete lines and broken sizes of high-class frocks selling regularly up to $39.75, and they are offered tomorrow at savings of one- third to one-half their real worth. Materials are Canton Crepe, Chif- fon Tafieta, Georgette Crepe and These Choice of beautifully beaded and embroidered dresses, ribbon and lace trimmed styles, straightline, All sizes in the combined lot, but not in every style. | Wash Goods Remnants AT REMARKABLE SAVINGS Wash frocks may be economically made if you take advantage of the savings in tomorrow’s Remnant Sale, of Wash Goods. Here are the most wanted materials-| in white and colored fabrics, including staple and nov- elty weaves in scores of the newest and most desired styles and effects, colors and combinations. Lengths suitable for every need. 29¢ and 39c White and Colored Wash Goods Remnants, 18c This group includes rem- nants of Printed Voiles, Printed Organdies, Linene Suiting, _Colored Mercerized Poplin, Plain Colored Volles, Beach Suiting, Plain Color Two-ply Voiles. aiso rem- naats of White Goods, includ- ing India Linon, 'Pajama Checks. Cannon_Cloth, Shirt- ing Madras, . Two-ply Voile. Organdy, Longcloth and Nain- T iacher. Hemnant 1 8C 50c and 59c White and 69c and 79c White and Colored Wash Goods,: 39c Yard Remnants of White Goods, including Imported = Chiffon Voiles. Dotted Swiss, Mercer- ized Cotton Waszh Satin, Mer- cerized Gabardine, Mercerized | Batiste. Novelty _Skirtings, also Satin _Stripe Printed Voiles, Silk Embroidered Ba- tiste, Silk-and-Cotton Pongee, plain color Organdie. plain color Dotted Swiss, Embroid- ered Dottéd Swiss. Silk.and- Cotton Crepe de Chine. etc. Widths 36 to 40 in. Sale price, 39C | Sale price Colored Wash Goods, : 25¢ Yard Remnants of White Goods, including Novelty Voiles, Chiffon Voiles, Mercerized Skirtings, Pique, Mercerized Gabardine, Check Nainsook. also Colored Goods. including Printed Voiles, Mercerized Pongere, Silk-and-Cotton Chif- | fon Cloth, Stripe Eponge Ra- tine, Yarn Mercerized Poplin and plain color Voiles. Widths Remnants of $1.00 and $1,25 45-In. Imported Swiss Organdie, 59c a Yard Remnants of. 45-inch Im- ported Swiss Organdie. a very fine, sheer, trafisparent grade in popular demand for mak- ing summer dresses. Also Satin-stripe Voiles. Choice of a good ax- black with red, black with white and black with blue. i.igln‘.-weight Serge Suits, in double and single breasted models, with two and three buttons and patch pockets. Regular sizes, 33 to 46; shorts from 35 to 42, stouts from 38 to 44. Not all patterns in the shorts and stouts. Also a large assortment of Tropical Worsteds, in sizes 34 to 44 regular. Special values at $32.50. All Mail and C. O. D. Orders Filled. Also Sm;fl Alterations, Goldenberg’s Clothes Shop for Entrance from K Street. Men—First Floor—Direct $18 and $20 Fiber Trunks at $12.75 Floor samples and One-of-a- kind High-grade Three-ply Ve- neered Vulcanized Fiber-covered Trunks, good brass-finished lock, heavy dowels and corner trim- ming. Choice of dress or Steamer shapes, in 34, 36 and 38 inch sizes. Friday C Girls’ $10 Serge Middy Blouses Lt SIS Girls’ Fine Quality All-wool Blue Serge Middies, su- perior quality, regulation model, with large embroidered - . emblem, stars and silk braid trimming; sizes 12 to 16 years. Misses® Bloomers, of pink and white nainsook; neatly, 33 finished; ruffled knee and heavy elastic; all sizes C ‘Goldeaberg's—Third Floor. 3 Our customary Friday clearance of small lots and oddments in the Furniture Store brings remarkable savirigs tomorrow.” Prices have been sharply reduced and you.have an opportunity to purchase a needed piece or two of furniture for your homne at a very | low figure. Two Heywood Go-Carts, | ~Eight 3 "wood bodhy. w{ll!a enamel artil- er; wheels. Regularty $59.50 517,50 Five Sfurgis Collapsible Sulkies, seat slight- ly imperfect. arly at $7.50.. e Divan Bed, upholstered 3 in cr.otonn l':::-r$27.50 Students’ Tables, size golden oak ~finish; T e e 6505 $5.95 ... % e Park Strollers, - Thres [ Rz, fes $9.95. ¢ i Kapok Cot &-Tdmvuh- A. C. Al Yioking. Regularly 52.95 il Reguiarly $4.90... /, . 5 foot hits Two B Fibe: 1 ! e ..:vmo W'R:tumr 55.00. .:umolul flnllh‘;. .l'n-lllch con- T tinuous ‘pos . ly g Regularly $18.50.. 59.95 Three Fiber Chairs, One McKee Porcelain-ined | stered - $11.50 Refrigerator; three-door style; H ive By issen. $42.50 | 16 e $8.75 | | broad: arm rests. (H $85.0 $ .95 | . $35.00 :One Randall Fiber R One’ McKee Reftigerator, Regularly: $19. One Apartm a.w:%?-.?“}.‘n- $2.95 Regularly $45.00 C edar ‘egator, white m!l‘l»nutll" B Rusiic 6975 - floor sample, 75-pound ice ca- Three Gr s pound ice gapac- s 25 $49.00 ish . outside and inside; floor 7 ~'° F“fl mL el | ;. wn n| Regularly $18.00 512,75 | 2 \ X ple. twre Store— | Regularly $75.00 front. icer; floor sample; 75- tor, white. enameled fin- 1ar] ds. s e 51-85 ‘;"—?:*"‘15‘:"{“"555.00 ‘ sortment of colors.. 59c Goldenberg s—First Floor. 27 to 40 inches. 25C Women’s and Misses’ Wool Jersey Suits $8.75 - Just one hundred women and misses may share this bar- gain—for this is the exact number of suits in tomorrow’s sale. As the response received from previous sales of these "suits has quickly exhausted the supply, we advise you to come early to avoid disappointment. Fashioned of all-wool Jersey, in the popular Heather shades or plain colors. Well tailored garments, in Tuxedo front styles, with pinch or inverted pleatéd backs, narrow tie belts and patch _ pockets. Sizes 16 to 38 only. Friday at $8.75. Women’s Union Suits Regular 50c 5 * Women’s Summer-weight Gauze Cotton Union Suits, low neck and sleeveless, crochet arm and neck; loose knee; also a few bodice top style, with lace-trimmed knee; broken. sizes. - - . Women’s?Scu' o5 Underwear, 25c 0dd lot of Women’s Underwear, low neck and sleeveless, & few Dutch neck and elbow sleeves, nts shell and lace trimmed; roken sizes. Floer.. Children’s 69¢ - Waist Suits, 50c Children’'s Nainsook ~‘Waist Suits, with garter attachments, low neck and sleeveless: sizes 4 to 12 years; subject to slight im- perfections. A FRIDAY SALE OF Because we do not allow : | Trimmed Hats Values Up to $10.00- e e millipery to linger in our stock we have reduced. this group of trimmed -hats to $1.00 for immediate clearance. In the assortment you wil Il find Hair Hats, Mil3i“Hats,, Lisere Hats, Sport. Hats and oombina_tioq's_ ?E‘sg_hv_ls 5 Wll'l!J they last—$i.00 each. Seldandery's—Sscond