Evening Star Newspaper, July 14, 1921, Page 10

0., THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1921 Appointed to High Post A T A1 POSTAL cLERK PRAISED ter General, “ha: ond thought, he will realise he does|saving In small things we will make *+|to the President’ .ot d, he has by that act really |a contribution to the government Walter C. Tr a cl omy In the public service.” Mr. Irey's ood a rk-as if he had put |amouynting te many theusands of dol- Office Department and secretary suggestion, in part, follows e f the article into the |lars.” > “Every time a man olrhv;nll;:n in the “f comebad DS Postmaster | government service withholds a req- 3 General Hays for a suggestion as to |uisition for a pencil, a pad of paper, Let every one| The republic a:f hlc‘n r::_r.!n:‘"l;:-l-“ economy. 2 ball of twine, a pen, or any other |of us in the Post Office Department in |area of thirty-eig! . l?me $1.000, Mr. Ire ording to the Postmas- plece of equipment which, upon sec- ! this spirit redouble our efforts and by |a population of not @ 1000, By Secretary of Commerce ELEVENTH ST. Closed all day Saturday No connection with any house during July and August of similar name elsewhere. The House of Courtesy Another of those remarkable special offerings of : | 7 = & Board, who has been ap- ] by Secretary Hoover firat in 1 division chief of the Com. \ Department. Mr. Tower 15 ognised as an expert on shipping and | - trafic problems, | |& UNITED STATES TOAID CUBA IN ECONOMIC CRISIS Gen. Crowder Gives Assurances at Conference With Presi- dent Zayas. HAVANA. July 14—The United| - States {s disposed efficiently to ald the Cuban government in the solution of its present economic difficulties, nd Maj. Gen. E. H. Crowder told Presi- - Z \ dent Alfredo Zayas and & mixed par- | - e T \ 3 liamentary commission last night. | Gen. Crowder attended the meeting for the purpose of furnishing infor- mation relative to questions pending | == between the United Stat s and Cuba |- smic atd and treaty be- |z During the | Z meeting, said an official statement, | = Gen. Crowder offered some “intense- ly Interesting suggestions,” but their nature was not divulged = The commission agreed that the President's first message to the ex- tra session of Congress, called for July 15, should ask approval for a budget which could be met from the government's present income. Othe messages, it was agreed, should re quest authority for the chief execu- tive to reduce tariff duties 30 per cent on articles of prime ne and increase 30 per cent the d on imports from countries di inating against Cuban produ propose an agricultural produ authorizing banks to lend mon crops. A report by the secretary of the ~y il N a7 ) —Handsome Ginghams— —Smart Voiles— Developed in most effective styles and embellished with excellent taste. You'll quickly class them where they belong—in grades double and more of the special price. treasury. on the actual fin dition was expected to be m lic today. It was read at last n meeting. —— {AMBASSADORSHIP IS REJECTED BY PROFESSOR | Notifies German Government He! Cannot Accept U. S. Post Be- | cause of Age. ’ 150 of the Superb Specialled for Friday White Flannel | Fiber Silk - Skirts | Sweaters By the Associated Press. BERLIN, July 12.—Prof. L tafio, who. has been info —together with many of the e 58 German ek most wanted silks—includ- —in the popular weave— st B o8 ing Baronet Satin and Tuxedo model—and offered in e et o oy Roshanora—Novelty Plaids all the popular colors—Black and plain Cloths. and light shades. S oeaal ieats or oo Very latest models—of All sizes. B <At the forenien ofice that the government appointments for which do no! cabinet especially disposing of the W sadorship premature: lunlikely the situation might calf for the temporary appointment of = charge d'affaires. Parliamentary and industrial favor the selection of : tive of the commercial financial life of Germany the preponderance of the econom splendid character. 9.00 $ 5.00 Featuring New Blouses at $2 .95 Underwear Glove-Silk Vests, Bloom- issues involved in the resumption of official relations with the United States. The cabinet is deferring a defini decision until the informal prelim nary negotiations now in progress b tween Ellis Loring Dresel. American commissioner in Berlin, and Dr. Rosen, the foreign minister, have developed sufficiently to permit ths German gov ernment to arrive at a conclusion with respect to the character of the peace pact with the United States. ———— GETS BUDGET ORDERS. Brig. Gen. Lord Given Instructions for War Department. Brig. Gen. Herbert M. Lord, chief of finance, U. S. A.,, who has been appointed budget officer for the War Department, has been instructed to recommend to the Secretary of War an apportionment of all appropria- tions to branches and services of that department, including appor- tionments by monthly or other allot- ments and portions of appropriations to_be reserved. He is also instructed to prepare for the Secretary the r vised budget for the War Depart- ment for the fiscal year 1922, All chiefs of bureaus and services are instructed to co-operate with the budget officer and to give him such information, advice and assistanc as he deems necessary for the accom. plishment of his duties in preparing the budget. Of fine quality Crepe de Chine, in White and Flesh. ers and Step-Ins—in Orchid Models that will | 2nd Flesh, hemstitched fin- ish—cut on the new lines— appeal strongly for roomy and comfortable their effective design - $195 Shadowproof weight. Tailor .and tasteful finish. Vests Sheer and fine Bl 5 Voiles, Batistes and Slip-ons 480d 52-45 Pongees—with handmade collars and cuffs; lace and i embroidery trimmed, ’ _“Clearaway” of 150 Summer Hats X g Take Advantage of the Season to Have New Plumbing Installed ‘We are ready to submit plans and furnish estimates and there is no obligation entailed on your part. Perhaps a new Bathroom is just what is needed to make the home per- - fect. The little: it will cost will add - hun- dreds to the value of Choice of Hats taken from - our regular stock —and ‘ placed on sale for Friday onlyat..................0 ‘ Unusual, indeed, bgt clearance is an imperative necessity under our busi- ness rules—cost what it may. : They are Hats of Philipsbo;-n distinctive charac- o/ ter. Better come early! . Maurice J. Colbert > \ X 621 F St Waodward & Wothedp REMNANT DAY IN THE DOWN STAIRS STORE Of Lesser Priced Merchandise ' Remnant Day Merchandise is not returnable or exchangeable; not sent C. O. D. or on approval; mail or phone orders not accepted Friday Clearance Sale of Women’s and Misses’ Suits Dresses Skirts Coats At the Low Price of $5.00 28 Jersey and Homespun Suits in tuxedo and Norfolk effects, with narrow belts ot self material, paich pockets, full gathercd skirts. Just the suit for motoring, vacation and sport ;\'ears. Colors are heather, brown and the lighter shades. Sizes 16 to 40. $5.00 each; were 13.75. 30 Jersey Sport Jackets, with inverted pleats: finished with narrow belts of self material and pearl buttons. Colors are navy, black, green and copen. $5.00 each; were $9.75. i 5 Baronet Satin and Crepe de Chine Skirts, with full gathered backs; comfortable walk- ing \\;;l.(;l;!; buttonhole and novelty pockets. All bright colors. Waist 26 to 32. $5.00 each; were ) +. 15 Tricotine and Skibo Suits in navy and lighter shades. The tricotines are in navy only Sizes 16 to 40. $3.00 each; were $16.75 and $24.75. 10 Georgette Crepe Dresses, with round necks and soft silk girdles; embroidered with silk braid. Peach only. Sizes 16 to 40. $5.00 each; were $12.75. 20 Satin, Taffeta and Mignonette Dresses, with embroidery and organdy trimmings. Round necks, overskirts and elbow sleeves. Contrasting colored trimming. Sizes 16 to 44. $5.00 each; were $16.75. 26 Plaid Gingham Dresses, white organdy collar, cuff and vestee; colored embroidery: belt of seli material; patch pockets; pearl button trimmed; sizes 16 to 40. $5.00; were $7.50. Choice of Any Garment, $5.00 MILLINERY WAISTS 7 Pineapple and Milan Hemp Sailors, ?-t \\'lhm- \'m!lc and Batiste B ses. many P < 'V 4 1 1 with the opular tuxedo c« r and vest. ;fi’,’,fl“j‘,}:‘,‘,‘gd combinatiatis. ‘$1.00 51;15 eg:h:‘)\:-cre $1.65 and SL95. ) i - 23 Colored Organdy, Cot Voile, Ba- g Trimmed Garden Hats, in brown, tiste and White Voile Blouses, a few tie- pecan or henna; bound around the ded. 75c each; were SL65. edges with ribbon and trimmed with $295 triped Waists, §1.65 each; were flowe $1.95 each; were $5.00. 1 White Wool Tuxedo Sweater. 11 g Trimmed Panama Weave Hats, soiled; brush collar and cuffs. $1.95; trimmed with wide white satin or §395. e s A ! 2 Georgette Waists, slightly soiled. $195 moire ribbon. Very smart and becom- each; were $5.95. ing to the matrons. Special, $2.95 each. 20 Georgette Waists, some trimmed with 18 White Picot Edge Felt Hats, in ruffles, others with embroidery and beads. Jble stv Many colors to choose fr Sizes 3 to t\\r;..dmmcl;tz;;ushable styles. $1.95 272275 ench. were $19 each; were 9£.99. 15 Tie-on Wool Sweate: ery smart for 30 Ruif Straw Garden Hats, colors goli or for outdoor sp: are purple, orchid, brown, jade, copen are brown, orange, sand, pec and bisque. 85¢ each; were $1.95. dew. Sizes 36 to 40. $1.25 ea 12 New Long White Flowers and Iy Mignonette andl Tricole s . oy . : blouses: inge or embroide Fruit Combinations, in black and white. Various sport shades included. Special, 95¢ each. 4. $295 each; were $5.00. Friday Specials in Flowered Crepe Gowns, $1.65 Cool. Dainty White Flowered Crepe Gowns, in pretty rosebud patterns with round necks. Hemstitched. ribbon run and shirred to form empire effect. Special, $1.65 each. 32 White Muslin Chemise of good quality material with straps over shoulder; straight round top with ro of lace insertion. 50c each; were 65c. 14 Pink Novelty Crepe Bloomers with ruffle at knee. 50c each; were 75c. Friday Specials in . Corsets, Bandeaux and Step-in Bloomers Shadow-Proof Petticoats, 95c 10 Dozen Step-in Bloomers of very sheer 20 Dozen Shadow-prooi Petticoats with batiste with dainty lace insertion and trim- double panel. Good quality white sateen with mings; finished with ribbon bows. Pink and hemstitched edge; some in white muslin have white. Special, 75¢ each. scalloped edge and double panel. Special, 95¢ 15 Dozen Pink Satin Corsets of splendid each. quality satin and boned throughout with 3 Changeable Silk Taffeta Petticoats, slight- walohn; elastic at waistline: long hips. Sizes Iy damaged near the waist band. $2.45 each; 21 to 26. Special, $3.00 each. were $3.45. 15 Dozen Bandeaux of pink mercerized ma- 20 All-Jersey Petticoats with deep pleated terial that fasten at the back. Sizes:.32 to flounce. = Colors are rose, green and gray. 42. Special, 35c each, 3 for $1.00. §2.45 each; were $2.95. 20 House Dresses of plain, checked or plaid 7 Dark Petticoats of flowered heatherbloom gingham of good quality; well made and with deep flounce. 95c each; were $1.25. neatly finished. $1.35 each; were $1.95. 100 Polly Prim Aprons of gay colored flow- Waistline Corsets for the slender and av- ered cretonnes; also voile aprons in bright erage figures of light weight pink material: colors with embroidery finish. 50c each; were medium length hips; four hose supporters. 75c and 85c. Sizes 21 to 26. Special, 95c each, Reductions in Women’s and Children’s Hosiery Women’s Knit Underwear 15 Dozen Women’ Full-fash- joned Silk Hose; second quality. Lisle tops and rein- forced heels and toes. Colors are black, gray and cordovan. Sizes 8% to 10. Special, 95¢ pair. 15 Dozen Women's Cotton Hose, in black only; some have ribbed garter tops; irregular weaves. Sizes 85 to 10. Spe- cial, 15c pair. 6 Dozen Boys’ Heavy Ribbed Sports Hose with roll tops of blue, gold and green. Colors are black and cordovan. Sizes 814 to 1014. 35c pair, 3 for $1.00; were 50c. 24 Women's Cotton Gauze Vests with tape and built-up shoulders; slightly soiled. Sizes 36 to 44. Special, 25c each. Center Aisle Opportunities Women's 2-Clasp Silk éloves. Very Special, ¢5c Pair 140 Pairs Women’s Two-clasp Silk Gloves, of a fine grade of silk; well made but slightly imper- fect. Colors are white, navy, pongee and black; sizes 6, 674, 7 and 7%4. Not all sizes in each color. Very specially priced, 45c pair. And the following: 37 Women’s Leather Bags; some silk lined; others fitted with purse and mirror. Very special values at $115 each; were $2.95. 72 pairs Women's 16-button-length Silk Gloves; all perfect; well made and double tipped. Sizes 6, 612 and 7, in pongee only. $1.25 pair; were $1,65. 19 Silk Scarfs, size 18x64, with dropstitch and tas- sel or fringe. Colors are navy, tomato, green, brown, gray and old rose. An exceptional offer. $2.85 each; were $3.95. 21 White Crochet Bedspreads of a very excellent grade; slightly soiled. Size 72x90 for double bed. $145 each; were $1.95. ; 32 pieces “Fruit of the' Loom™” Muslin, in 3 to 10 yard lengths; some pieces slightly soiled. 13c yard; was 17c. 21 short lengths of Voile and White Madras; 14 to 5 yard pieces. 18c yard; was 25c. 15 dozen Pure Linen Weft Towels of a fine woven grade; termed “run of the mill.” Size 14x22 inches. 10c each, 3 for 25c; were 20c each. 33 Sheets, seamless and.torn; made of a heavy grade cloth; slightly soiled. For 34 bed, size 72x90. Special, 75¢c each. 20 Pillowcases, size 42x36. An extra heavy spoke- stitched case; slightly soiled. Special, 22c each. Girls’ Gingham Dresses and Jean Middies 75c each; were 95¢ Girls’ Good Quality Jean Mid- dies, in plain white or trim- med with braid, full sleeves and large collars.. Sizes 6 to 22 years. Girls’ Novelty Plaid and Solid Color Dresses, trimmed with contrasting collars and cuffs. Wide sash ties in back. Sizes 7 to 10 years. Girls” Gingham Dresses in pretty plaids; some made in high waist effect; some trim- med with plaid collars and cuffs. Sizes 2 to 6 years. R it sk _MLL.A__.MMJLLM_M“-—LA—_JJ‘A-Q = = E