Evening Star Newspaper, June 13, 1921, Page 14

_THEIR HUMAN T BY WILL P. KENNEDY. fh Tnited States Senate is getting t9ibe quite a social club, in spite of Bumility and democratio tend- . 3 of the Vice President presid- and the *hafl-felow-well-met” : d ivities of some western members. marble lounging room where visi- zl were #ccustomed to wait for ators, and the corridor behind the jfe President’s dais, where the news- per men were wont to talk it over h the senators are now forbidden | down inside his i und, and held sacred to the digni- * : tread of senators only. More L that, the veranda on the Senate effi of the Carital has been turned o an exclysive club, with member- restricted to ninety-six. Al o luncheons are now being ed by the Senate restaurateur. e day these luncheons were first ed handbilly giving the announce- nt were distributed in the Senate. e few democratic members were P} in their seats, and so the notices gre laid on their desks. Senator hurst of Arizona, formerly a cow- H { hhr‘ee:ad by and had a generous ught. —— daily about the is p: par He stopped and insertéd word “Free” before the word . A couple of his colleagues o frugally and thriftily abstain flom much lunching, but Who never ss an opportunity to get anything y can for nothing decided this a fine new bit of graft, and that jy had better get while the getting good. Accordingly they ate as ly seldom lunched before, unreck- the costs. But the bills have be- n to come in for $2 and 33 lunch- s. Senator Ashhurst's part in the farious “free luncheon” notice has They take them the soil. They variety of form ,IE'CRETARY HUGHES LOVED NOVELS, LIBRARIAN’S EXHIBIT WILL also are displayed cartoons of Secre- tary Hughes which have appeared in American and foreign publications. RAINS STOP FOREST FIRES. he Assoclated Press. OVIDENCE, R. I, June .13.—To gprove statements he says he has d to the effect that Charles Evans hes, Secretary of State, did not novels, and that he was “so ab- bed in science that he missed all poetry and romance of college ” Librarian Harry L. Koopman of John Hay Library, Brown Uni- ity, has prepared a unique exhibit 3 those who attend commencement Brown this week. n three glass-inciosed cases in the 1Pfary will be exhibited the very bks that Secretary Hughes read ile in college, together with face- s articles contributed by him to ege publications. and other re- ipders of his student days. he record shows that Mr. Hughes k 165 books from the university y for voluntary reading: and a ificant fact is that there is not a ientific treatise among them. Among thé novelists represented.are Dickens, tt, Thackeray, Balzac and Bulwer, the poetical works inciude most HALIFAX, N. quenched forest tually over, 879 on “Mental Discipline” also is wn. loung Hughes at that time was ste slinger” for the Brunonian, ||} in the collection are two humor- works from his pen on “College s” and “Caoncretius Walker C. k.” the latter supposedly a dis tion by @ native of the neighbor. leaked out and he .1n avoiding cer: tain of his colleagues. ¢ Representative Willlam O. Atkeson of Missouri has been causing some perplexity among those who see him will be wearing a long, forked beard and the next he will have a short, thick beard. The metamorphosis haa been cleared up by a page Who saw him tucking the end of his beard Secretary Henry C. Wallace of the Depertment of Agriculture is one of the most human men in public life. He is a strong advocate that the people should live close to nature and cularly enthusiastic in urging or public recreation. ‘He re- cently sald: “Wise parents, have opportunity, bring their children in contact with nature in her varied forms. They take them to the moun- tains to see nature in her most rug- ged aspects, to see the titanic forces at work when the land was shaped. They take them to the rivers and the sea, that they may see God's hand upon the waters, now in repose and again lashed into fury by the winds. to the flelds and the forests, that they may have some un- derstanding of our dependénce upon dens, where plants of almost endless and beauty appeal to the finer emo- tions, and thus develop a love of the gentle and beautiful which influences thought and action throughout life, and which 2dds largely to the ca- pacity for happy living.” rains throughout Nova Scotia have dohe great damage during the past week. Danger to the forests is vir- rangers counties reported. Ex-Gov. Folk Sees “End Capitol. One day hd He Tells Students." By the Associated Press. A world hope has sprung up since collar. great war that some knd-of an * % % the nations from the burdens armament expenditures, Joseph the University of West Virginia. Folk asserted that it required they stagger uhder: the load. . 8. 8 ring Under Lead. The chiéf el was the spirit of mon good. of women in service rendered for welfare of all, the speaker as arrive at an international bring them to gar- rtion of reve o oior. fragrance |22 evenue for arms. man_blood,” said Mr. Folk. of debt caused by the war, harder to bear, and which, if remedied, will lead in time to averthrow of civilization itself. World ‘Agreement Only Heope. it takes no prophet to foretell end af all. road to disarmament is through ternational agreement. and that some such understanding among the Sy oiune 12.—Heavy |};pe, o hope of mankind.” fires which have e twelve-hour dey of from cents. from several 20 to The Evening & Sunday Star : 60(: a Month Delivered by Regular Carrier CALL MAIN 5000 and the service will start AT ONCE * N DISRNANENT All” in Armament Burdens, MORGANTOWN, W. Va., June 13.— derstanding may be reached freeing Folk, former Governor of Missourl declared here today in a spesch af prophet to foretell “the end of all” it peoples were to continue their com- petition in armament, which, he sald, had caused even the United States to ent of strength weld- ed from the Jast war, Mr. Falk sald, service for the com~ Pointing to the herolsm] of men in battle, and the consolatiorn ed if all this was to be lost by failure to Jarrange- | ment to cease spending a large pro: “Humanity cannot long continye to carry the burden of the cost of war, to say nothing of the sacrifice of hu- “Even the United States, the richest of all nations, is staggering under the losd ‘which makes the lot of the average man SHOW" “Shall the nations go on competing with each other In armament? 1If so, Yet prudence must make us realize that so long as other na- tions are armed for offense, we must arm_ for defense. The only practical tions may be arrived at is a world Female silk workers in China have received an increase in wages for a Summer Hats it 50° Straws 'in many colors, tailored styles with touches of contrasting ‘celors—principally | embroidered or applique effects. Don't for- . get to come here first thing tomorrow morn- l 100 Trimmed | | ing and choose while the choosing’s good. Summer Kimonos I l —of fine voiles and ' $1.95 crepe. All colors {1 and every one is well made and full cut.* Special .... Sale of 100 New ‘Silk Dresses priced merchandise. " Here you will find styles that will i surely get one. | I o . : 8 Voile Waists H Lace trimmed and well tailored of it fine quality voiles. The I values offered are ex-. 69 i ceptional at the 'small c l price of ........ i Bathing Suits - 1k Can you imagine yourself | buying a knitted bathing | suit in black trimmed com- 1 binations for this price? | i Here’s the headliner from our Ready-to-Wear Section They've just arrived, but we will have them ready for you tomorrow morning. They’re fine dresses, too— being well made and finished as well as much higher Mignonettes, Taffetas, Foulards, Georgette and Satin Combinations tractive—no matter what occasion. Come in early and . _be’the first one to look at these new drésses'and you'll The Sixth Floor—Bargain Store ) An Extra Special— For Tuesday Only 200 Gingham & Organdie Dresses You'll agree with us that these. are the dresses for hot weather and with this supply almost every one can find one to suit her taste. There are many plain colors, plaids and pretty checks and they’re in embroidered and lace trimmed models, with sash backs and deep hems. Sizes 16 to 44. ook neat and at- Wash Skirts : —of fine quality Gabardine. ; n in white. Sizes 25 to 32$I and tomorrow’s. price. is Only cecererenacnenensenes New Skirts Gt With box pleats, in many" colors* including black, 3 white, navy, brown and green. Won-, ° £ derful values at.... 24 of Il - the un- of Wi Mr. noe the = not the the in- na- ——— :|. others as - ::. ‘without contribut- I .amarked -one dollar less ~bodice. all in onc! piece: . THREE CLASSES.- . There three classes .ot rnu"l: the world~ bullders, wreckers and loafers. : ‘The loafers are sites. live off the g as they ‘anything - for their support, They are lia- bilities. The wreckers "are’ workers with distorted - and disordered minds. 'l:‘ny .:r down u: n destroy, an Ntter the voddy with debris.. They misapply 2 ediergies and facul- ties and pull down the tutions which time have I¢'s the builders who count. They toil and create and construct. And their work endures and lives after them. Women’s Percale Bungalow Aprous T4c Formerly priced $1.00 and 29. Made of neat striped and figured percales in slip- over and button-front models. Broken sizes. p Third Fleor House Dresses for Women and Misses $1.00 Regularly priced $195. Sizes 14, 16 and 20—all made from gingham and dimity; some with sashes, - others ‘belted ; small ruffies and picot edge trimming. Third Fleor Combinations Formerly $1.95 Tuesday, $1.59 Corset cover and drawer models; made of fine nain- sook and cambric; lace and embroidery trimming; broken sizes. While they last, hoi .59. choice, flm" —_—— Flesh-Colored China Silk Camisoles, Each 44e Formerly priced 69c. At- - tractive styles with yokes and shoulder straps of fine lace. Sizes for women and misses. Third Fleor L Women’s Bloomers Formerly $2.25 Tuesday, $1.89 Made of tub silk and Habutai in flesh color only; reinforced seat, knee finished with small ruffles and elastic. Exceptional value. Third Fleor N‘tuui Color Art Linen Yard, 40¢ This - is our regular 60c grade, but for Tuesday we shall sell it at redaced price. - It is 18 inches wide, for scarfs, table runn;lrs. etc. re emstitched Cotton Huck Towels Each, 29¢ Our 35c qualities—selling at that price every day except tomorrow—thea we help you save on every one you buy. Extra fine with fancy borders. First Fleer ‘'Women’s Vests of -Sheer Cotton "29¢ Cottop Vests in a delightful weight for warm weather— very sheer and cool, in regula- LANSBURGH & BROTHER Washington, June 13, 1921 STORE NEWS WE GO THE LIMIT in the matter of lowering prices. Washington people to know that, e 420-30 Seventh St. Northwest We want We want them to know that they can come here every Tuesday expecting to realize the fullest benefit of the new lower prices, plus liberal reductions. ' Here are five columns filled with extraordinary money-savings item is offered for less than —every h regular selling price. Read the list from top to bottom—each Special- for-Tuesday Item here tells of saving. Girls’ Gingham Dresses Specially Purchased 95¢ Otherwise we could not sell them at .so low a price. Plaids, checks, plain and some trimmed with contrasting colors or white collars and cuffs. Sizes 5 to 14 years. Third Floer Full Size Crochet $2 85 Spreads, Tuesday.... a Other days than Tuesday the price is $3.50 for this heavy weight, closely woven quilt that is shown in most at- tractive patterns that wash and wear well, Fourth Floor. Satin Marseilles $3 95 Spreads, Tuesday.... * . A worth-while_Special. too, for this is our regular $5.00 Spread, size 8x94, in very handsome designs, with plain hemmed or cut-out corners. A Real Bargain! Fourth Floor. 54-inch :ll-Wool . $ 1 ’ 49 Empress Skirting. It is cool, light and airy; dust repel- lant and non-crushable. On account of the width only a small guantity is re- quired for a skirt. Navy blue and black. Third Floor. $2.00 300 Hats Reduced Regularly Selling $3.95 and $5.00 SPECIAL FOR TUESDAY ONLY These are selections from our reg- Rompers and Dresses, Regularly $1.00, at____. 69c Sizes 2 to 6 years. Ginghams and chambrays, plain, stripes and checks. New fresh merchandise, taken from 2 dollar group and priced down to our Blve Ribbon level. ‘Third Floor 13-piece Luncheon Set, Embroidered $3.79 in color. . Selling regularly at $450, but as a Blue Ribbon Special we have reduced them for that day onaly. Fine quality Linene, 1 24-inch Centerpiece, 6 9-inch and 6 6-inch doilics. First Floer. Pure Linen Hem- stitched Pillowcases, : 2.75 e Tt Heavy quality of genuine Linen, in the most wanted size—22%x36. These are not only desirable to add to your own stock of touschold Linens, but for wedding gifts they are most ac- ceptable. . First Floor 40-in. Silk-and-Wool $1 79 Skirting Poplin, yd.. * Low priced for Tuesday onl{y. Colors are white (washable), navy, brown, copen, beetle, gray, taupe ard black. 1% yards makes a skirt. Fifth Fleor. ular $3.95 and $5.00 lines—and included are the season’s preferred styles, in Taffeta, Georgette, Felt, Straw, Ribbon and Sport Hats of various types. Col- ors and trimmings of the season. Don’t miss tbis opportunity to get a new hat by paying an average half ,price for your choice. only—regularly sold at $1.00. Second - Felt Sport Hats, Special, 85¢ The soft, crusher type—ideal for outings, and sports wear. Shown in variety of wanted colors, including white. This price for Tuesday Floor—Lansburgh & Brother - Dorcas Dimity tion or_ bodice style,” pure - i i d 38 only. white. Sizes 36 an .Women’s Worsted Jersey _Bathing Suits Taken right steck of $7.95 Suits and ‘asin Blac Ribbon Spe- an ~and. col . season’s faver, fipished Swith contrasting 4 The three-in-one model -eomsisting of kmickers, - short skirt~and- +~Law. mecks: and sleeve- less. Sizes 16 to #4. - - o Second Floas— Lansburgh & Brother _ wear, Spreads for Single Beds ... The best quality Dimity Spread on the market. Size for single beds, 63x90. This is the ideal Summer bed covering— the Spread that washes like a sheet and wears fine. Fiser. ) P Boys’ Knickerbock- $1.95 and taped throughout. All-wool, navy Floor. Knickers a fellow likes for every day. Belt loops. Sizes 7 to 17. i Fitta . 69¢ Blouses, Special. lars, and neckbands. This is a new lot Silver and Gold Plated little rings are good looking and you'd You know it. Everybody knows it. ers, Navy Blue Serge Well-made, well-cut knickers, lined blue serge that looks and wears splen- didly. Sizes for 7 to 17 years. | Fifth Boys’ Khaki Knicker 89 c Trousers, Special....._..... Made of durable, smooth-finished khaki, well "tailored and strongly pocketed. v Floor. Boys’ Bell Brand Made of neat striped percale, with sport collars, attached collars, Eton col- just received. Sizes 4 to 16 Fifth Floor Finger Rings............_.. 290 Many styles and all sizes. These be surprised how long and well they Life Buoy Soap, Sanitary 7 C and Pleasant ... The kind that has become famous for its wholesome and sanitary qualities. Get a supply’ at tomorrow’s special- price. _First Fleor ine Gonukin.; .......... “Get your goat® tomorrow and you'll find that, inn‘:.d of being teased, ;on'll be pleased with one of these practical GOATSKIN Pilgrim Bags in and colors. : " First Floer Crochet Spreads fo b e - for $1.55 *.Our regular $1.79 Spread, reduced for Tuesday only. Size 72x84, that fits double oé three-dquarter beds. Shown IO e reurth Fleor. : Boys’ Blue Serge Norfolk Suits.......... $7.69 Excellently made suits of all-wool, fine weave serge. Yarn dyed and guaran- teed fast color. Knickers lined through- out. Sizes 6 to 16 years. Fitth Fleor Satin Marscilles Q¢ Bed Sets, Tuesday. $6.65 These sets sell on other days for ¥7.50. They come in very beautiful designs for double beds. Spreads are 80x90, with scalloped edge, and bolster piece. Feourth Fivor. Colored Crochet _But_regular $250 stock. Double-bed size, in colors that are especially at- e e Bt s i i s yeliow, Feourth Metal Bag Tops with - cn.innfifndl: ............. 39¢ Give a woman one of these tops, a ’ pretty piece of fabric and without any trouble, fuss or worry she’ll turn out as pretty and practical a bag as you'd want. First Floor Moire Handbags. Spe- cial tomorrow at ... = 9sc Double compartment and fitted with mirror and memorandum tablet. Fin- ished with silk tassel., Secure frame and catch. Black and some colors. First Floor White Turkish Bath 250 Towels, 18x38, each.... Take your own bath towel to the beach. This grade is especially good for the purpose because it is absorbent, light in weight, but very firm. Ever; bather should have his or her own twe{ White Lingerie Soft and Silky.............. . 34 inches wide, with very lustrous fin- ish. Batiste has so many uses that it is an act of economy, to buy liberally, espe- cially when Blue Ribbon Day brings down the price to this degree. First Fleer Shimmery, Sheer White 580 Voile Voile, yard ... 45 inches wide and very fine. has become the style not “only for Blouses and Frocks, but for Lingerie and other uses. Two-ply tape edge, which is woven on onlz thest grade fabrics. Women’s and Misses’ Summer Dresses $7.95 Voiles and Ginghams Regularly priced $9.95—the re- duction for Tuesday only. An immense variety of colors in floral effects, dots and figures in YVoiles and plaids and checks” of many varieties in Ginghams. All new and favored models. Save $200 tomorrow on every dress. Why not! A Second Floor Check Ginghams. Special Value, yard...... Never such a craze for check Ging- 25¢ hams! This lot for tomorrow's special selling is an exceptionally good quality in pink, green and lavender checks of neat size. 27 inches wide. First Floor Men’s Mercerized Cotton 24 C Hose, Tuesday : Good grade and rigl ght for sum- mer wear. All sizes in the wanted shades of cordovan. navy and gray, a> well as black and white. First Floor Men’s Button-Down Collar-Attached Shirts$l'00 A shirt that is especially popular for hot-weather wear. ffered in natural tan color only, in sizes from 13} to 17. $1.00 is s!ricl!_\;’a one-day price. 49¢ Women’s Low-Neck Combination Suits........ Fine weave, pure white cotton suits, with wide knee and good summer wear weight. Sizes 36 to 4. Buy a sum- ‘s special price. Children’s Underwaists of Ribbed Cotton . 29¢ Strongly made, well waists of ribbed cotton. good summer weight, no sleeves. Pure white, sizes for 2 to 12 years. First Floor Women’s Stockings of 25@ Lisle and Cotton, pair.. And the slight irregularities of weave will never stop you from buying a dozen pairs, the value is so good. Sizes from 82 to 10, in white, black aud cordovan. Firat Floer Women’s Full-Fash- iox.led Silk Stockings, 31.65 “Slightly irregular,” said the manu- facturer, but you can hardly find any defects in these full-fashioned silk stockings, mostly black, in sizes from 8% to 10. First Floor Children’s Silk Socks. 790 Tuesday, Special......_.. A good mill irregular that will give the best wear. Sizes 5 to 6% only, in white with fancy colored tops in the popular colors. Radium Percale, 36 l Sc inches wide, yard........_ ¥ And that is a ver{ special price for Tuesday only. All the favorite percale patterns are shown, and lots of new ones, so take advantage of Tuesday's price. First Floer ACA Featherproof Ticking, yard 35(5 A superior quality of regulation blue stripe ticking that is absolutely feather- proof, low priced for one day only. First Floer Cannon Cloth, 36 inches wide, Tacsday, yard.. 20¢ A smooth finish that is much used for art embroidery as well as for making sport skirts, children’s clothes, butchers’ and waiters’ aprons. Good bleach and perfect quality. 39¢ and 49¢ Cretonnes yd 3] 36 inches wide, in all the colors used in this class of summer drapery materials. The colors as nearly sunfast as this kind of fabric is made. For furniture coverings. summer portieres, cushion covers and hosts of purposes a housekeeper knows so well. Fourth Floor—Lansburgh & Brother