Evening Star Newspaper, August 10, 1921, Page 9

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2 ) THE EVENING STAR , WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1921. : 9 | The Hecht Co. 7th at F Where Prices Are Guaranteed 7th at F FURNITURE & allofit 1@% 'lt@ 40% : discounted Our entire stocks of furniture; without reserve, go int6 this half : yearly sale, enabling home-makers everywhere to furnish their homes anew at prices that approach prewar levels. Entire stocks are r'nc’uded. g This 10-piece Dining suite I”ustrafed above 523¢ American walnut; Queen Anne design. 60-inch buffet, grilled China closet, in- closed server, five side chairs and arm- chair with blue imitation leather seats. Living room suites discounted Dining room : suites discounted $212.50 suite, $180.62—William and Mary design Jacobean oak buffet, china closet, server and extension table. $392 suite, $313.60—Rich mahogany ] finish; Queen Anne design buffet, china closet, server and extension table. $537.25 suite, $322—Artistic Chippen- dale design. Walnut buffet, china closet, server and extension table.’ $175 suite, $133.25—Sofa, armchair, arm rocker and side rocker; quartered oak frames and tapestry-covered. spring. seats. $27.50 suite, $20.62—3 pieces in -fumed oak; with brown imitation leather seats. $450 suite, $270—Tapestry overstuffed suite—sofa, armchair and rocker, with loose cushions. Bedroom suites discounted $127.20— $395 suite, $296.25— $456.50 suite, $304.33— Ivory finish, Queen Anne de- Walnut, Queen Anne design sign .dresser, chifforette. semi-vanity case, dresser, toilet table and double bed. chifforette and bow-end bed. $159 suite, ‘Walnut or mahogany Wind- sor design dresser, chiffo- rette, toilet table and double bed. $15.75 wool tapestry rugs 8.3x10.6 ft.; seamless 51 1.82 less 25%, discount You would think they were more expensive rugs. Handsome tap- estry patterns in oriental designs. All other wool rugs discounted 10% to 25%. Small rugs discounted $275 velvet rugs (27x54), $2.21 -, $895 velvet rugs (x5, . .47 $395 Mottled Axminster rugs $3.17 $875 Axminster rugs (36x72), 7.01 (27x54), 5 (Fourth floor.) 6,000 more Government cots! , Hotel men, boarding house keepers, every one! Simmons steel cots $l.39 ~ “Uncle Sam’ paid $5.75 for them The most convenient bed-cot known for campers or for home use. Folds perfectly flat; dark japanned finish. Can be easily enameled white. Slightly rusted or possibly “hurt,” but nothing to affect their durability. S Cot pads and mattresses Sizes to fit above cots—priced exceptionally low. Special jute pad, 1.95 Special cotton pad, 2.85 2%einch box cotton pad, $3.95 i 2.6-ft. size. 2Y-inch box feft pad, $5.75 S-in. boxed cotton mattress, .95 S-in. boxed feit mattress, 7.95 P (Fourth_floor. Constructed with continuous post—Simmons patented, galvanized twisted spring. .’ PLANSOUTLINED Supt. Hacker Proposes Re- \'moval of Dumps to Land Outside City. Erection of a modern trash plant in one of the industrial sections of the city and the purchase of land outside the District for a public dump are recommended in the annugl re- port of Morris Hacker, superintend- ent of city refuse, submitted to the Commissioners yesterday. Supt. Hacker tells the Commission- ers that there is no place available in the District limits to meet the dump requirements of the city and that the time has come when dumping ground must be acquired outside the Dis- triet. Sugmests Large Incinerator. “An incinerator of large capacity would be of service in reducing the waste material to a smaller bulk, but in any event property where waste material, can be dumped is urgently " the report continues. acker’s report shows that the garbage reduction plant at Cherry Hill, Va., was operated a_loss of st fiscal year. . is_due largely to the low prices prevailing for the igrcase and tankage to which the i marhage I8 reduced. aggregated $ he | largest amount on record. Axh Collections Lesx. Because of the mild winter year, the total amount of ashes col- lected was less than for the preced- ing year. Mr. Hacker points out that the city is now operating ash, trash and gar- barge collection plants, and he adds that the wisdom of doing this work as a municipal function rather than by private contract has been dem- onstrated. —_— NINETEEN STUDENTS OUT AT WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY Institution Drops Five for Miscon- duct and Fourteen for Low Marks in Studies. MIDDLETOWN, Conn., August 10.— Wesleyan University has dismissed ninéteen students, five of them for misconduct . and fourteen for low marks in their stu was announced las those dismissed for misconduct w Elliott Newhall of Springfleld, M captain of next year's foot ball and president of the student bod the college. D! the Wesleyan eleven i president of his junior ¢l; o & a conference of Wesleyan officials and alumni, called by President William Arnold ank- n college fraternities were ted at the conference alumni members. Reports of heavy drinking by certain groups of stu. dents were discussed at the meeting. iSHERIFF SAYS HATFIELD DID NOT ASK PROTECTION Declares He Was “Surprised” at Killing—Went to Springs Be- fore Sid Was Indicted. By the Associated Press. WELCH, W. Va, August 10.—Sid Hatfleld and Ed Chambers, Mingo mountaineers, shot and killed on the courthouse steps here August 1, did day by Sheriff Bill Hatfield of Mc- Dowell county, who returnedq to Welch yesterday from Craig Healing Springs, Va. The sheriff said that he was “sur- prised” at the occurrence. Sheriff Hatfield added that he had gone to Craig Healing Springs through an invitation extended from a state sen- latter was to have appeared before the McDowell county court for the charge on the day he was killed. a Beautiful you miss complexion. complexion cream you BEFUSEDISPOSAL | ’| InUse For Over 30 Years Silk Shirts Doomed As Men Slash Bills Por Their Clothing CHICAGO, August 10.—The fancy silk xhirts and socks and loud, expensive cravats of the war prosperity period are doomed to give way to cotton, lisle and plain kxnitted goods because men are slashing “heir clothing billy, haberdashers today told the board of review when questioned about their personal property taxes. “Most of the denlers say that thd value of their stocks is de- creaxing because the public is demanding a cheaper grade of ®00dn,” sald a member of the board. ! GRAIN TRADING BILL PASSED BY SENATE Measure to Control Specula- tion in Markets Now Goes to Conference. The Capper-Tincher grain trading control bill passed the Senate yester- day. It took less than two hours, most of which was devoted to a Senator Capper, republican, nd now goes to conference. House the bill im- ax upon puts r speculative trans- 0 upon exchanges bme “‘contract mar- n ges. amendments the records which a make igation business transacted, permit co-op iati rebate commis- sions a sales of cash grain for deferred ent from the oper- ation of t! 1, democrat, South Caro- did not press as an amendment ill to regulate grading in cotton tuture i ating that the Sen- ate agr ¢ committee intended to give it special consideration and he hoped for early action upon it. In a statement issued after the pas- of the bill Joseph P. Griffin, dent of the Chicago Board of said vhile the legislation not considered neces i of public sentiment for the measure the grain exchan; ¥ t the great force of public He added that the Senate mendments had removed from the unfair and burdensome conditions.” The first to conceive the idea of a gencral strike is said to have been noted French socialist. CASTORIA For Infants and Children Always bears A “tomatpee ~F A Delicious Cake Filling made with 1 Airli :Cream of Heney 2 tablespoons Airline Cream of Honey, 1 cup thick cream Cream the candied honey and whip together with the cream. h lemon. A tablespoon of lemon juice may be used instead of cream, stirring to a smooth cream. The A. lh.‘Roo( Co., ledina, O. “'The Heme ttor even before Sid was indicted | for the “shooting up” of Mohawk. The - The Bewitching If your skin is . “and lifeless, if it is blemished by tan, freckles, pimples and blackheads, then iss the greatest charm can possess—a clear, smooth, youthful | “"BLACK==WHITE BEAUTY i and delicatel is the pure, delightfully yperfimeduth Charm of" ‘Complexion is red, rough, dull, a woman BLEACH use to bring out Erection of a permanent colored | pany, through the firm's manag 0dd Fellows' homa for aged and in- | Paul firm members of the order is con- iday. COLORED 0DD FELLOWS’ PLAN templated on a site at Glenarden, do- Mrs. H C. Kuhlman of Richmend, nated by the Glenarden Realty Com- | Va., is the proprietor of a successful barbers’ supply business, selling he; D. Scott, it was announced to- |goods throughout a considerable sec. tion of the south. Peach: jam, peach jelly, peach pre- serves! They add a sparkle to the winter menu! Do up all you can. Use Domino Granulated in all your preserving —a pure cane sugar of the highest quality. It comes to you clean and pure in sturdy cartons and strong cotton bags, accurately weighed, packed and sealed by machine, protected against flies and ants. SAVE THE FRUIT CROP | American SugarRefining Com>o—7 “Sweeten it with Domino” Granulated, Tablet, Powdered, Confectioners, Brown, Golden Syrup. The Time To Buy Is Now! And the place to buy is the Life Time Fur- ; niture Store, where you’ll find every single piece of Life Time Furniture marked at prices that comparison will prove are the lowest for such : qualities in Washington. ‘ Mayer’s / ‘August Sale - of ‘Life Time Furniture Is a once-a-year event and the only time at which you can buy real Life Time Furniture at saleprices. The values that are offered in this August Sale have made it a. Washington institu~ tion. : Won’t you come in and let us prove it— today? Seventh Street Mayer & CO. Between D & E s L ——

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