Evening Star Newspaper, August 16, 1921, Page 15

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- - THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (., TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1921 .. Coupon Sale /oy ““The railroads wanted this act passed. Now let them live up to the we reserve the privelege of limiting quantity to customers and only with coupons ( are these items sold. ecline Jobs Offered Leased Plant Under spirit as well as the letter of the Where Your Dollars Count Mast BEI:IWREND | i law. When they come to_the United By the Associated Press. > 720-22-24 Tth St. NW. i States with a request for $500,000,000, let them come with clean hands. I'm | MARION, Ohio, August 16.—Con- 'aldernlogn of the offer of the Rl“-‘ Store Hours: Open 9:15 AM. Close 6 P.M. COUPON 3 sorry I can't say more. I'm catching way Service Company, Which el $1.50 Madras House Waists 15 channels. Officials of the Machinists’ Union stated :hat such consideration already was being given to the propo- sition of requesting Congress to amend the present transportation act 80 tkat the men who are in the rail- road repair industries and the main- tenance industries will be assured of the protection of the Chicago railroaa labor board, as well as those who run locomotives and trains over the roads. — More than $250000,000 was spent on newspaper advertisements in the United States last year. JAIL FOR DRUNKEN AUTOISTS Special Dispatch to The Star BALTIMORE, August 16.—After im- posing sentence of thirty days in jall on Theodore J. Behrens, 821 4th stréet northeast, = Washington, and He Miller, 2129 St. Paul sticet, Baltimape, vho were found guilty of driving their machines while under the influence of liquor, Magistrate Daniel Joseph of the trafic court yesterday afternoon an- nounced his determination to break up violations of this character Hy im- posing only jail sentences in the fu- ture. “Ghe HUB FURNITURE C Seventh & D Sts. NW. u:i o e el ; The Hub’s 0 matter with others at the headquar- ters of the rail labor hoard. ‘The action of the Erie railroad in transfcrring its shop work to a pri- vate concern is clearly an attempt to evade the spirit of the transporta- tion act” Mr. Johnson said. “Kven- tually, 1f this hove works successfully, the other companies will try to fall in line and place all their shops unfler private control, thereby elimin the " jurisdiction of the rail board over 500,000 shopmen. tually the same move will be made. for the mainienance of way men, we be- COUPON 1 Brassieres & Bust Confiners sieres of open Limit, 2 mesh, flesh-col- ored coutil. Made with stayed sides and finished with front corset support. to customer. a train for Chicago in a few terday took over the Erie Railroad| minutes.” shops here to give employment to Attorneys for ¢he shopmen's inter- national will consider the advisability shopmen who were employed by the Erfe Company up to the time of the of propo#ing an amendment to the law in force through congressional transferral, was glven at a meeting of members of local shop crafts unions COUPON 4 =N $1.50 SATINE PETTICOATS COUPON 2 75c¢ DRESSING SACQUES Women's Belted Guaranteed fast here last night. No official announce- | Style Kimonos, color, corded Pretty floral pat- ) ¢ . of niece quality, Madras' Waists, terns Satine Un- ment was issued, but mempers who, . bl .fast color lawn in neat black, derskirts. made attended said that it was decided by| in beautiful floral blue and laven- ;vllh fl;'d]“flll"fl: all present, numbering about 150, notl patterns. Made der striped pat- ‘'orm-1 ng wais - o with round col- c terns. Button high or low col- bands and ae- o S B 4 i on pleated ruffles. . ars lars, % aleayea. cot! B Which formerly prevailed in the shops. y The Rallway Service Company, in 3 taking over the shops under contract | to do the Erie Company's repair work here, announced yesterday that the | shops would be run in a manner sim! lar to the large manufacturing plas at Marion, most of which are opera ed on the open shop principle. T. A. Clawsen, president of the local ma- N o8 b COUPON 6 CHILDREN’S RIBBED DRAWER BODIES COUPON 7 $1.00 & $1.50 Girls’ Dresses Big Girls, 14 to 16 years Dresses of nice COUPON 5 $1.00 TO $1.50 CORSETS Regulgr An Event of Importance to Homemakers No Limit As to CREDIT—Have It Charged lines el b s Well known - crisp Voile and chinists ‘union, announced today that Corsets that sold “Acron” brand Gingham. New since trouble arose more than a week to $150. Every ribbed-body sash styles as ago, due to the Erie Company’s dis- size in_ lot. Waists for boys well as novel- continuing payment of overtime fe but not all sizes and girls. Made ty pocket mod- Sunday work and resuming the ten- . in every shape. with double rows els. Pretty colors and pat- 'V;'r):‘:‘::yi nri;[-ut‘ 150( men r):adl het;ni Sllk Shade Floor 4 hose supporters. 18 to 30 sizes. buttons and strapped seams. terns. 0 arion to worl n e o 2 P shops. They had been persuaded to Easy leave, however, by peaceful means, he Payment _ said, ‘and there would be no violence | on the part of the union men. i COUPON 9 COUPON 10 COUPON 8 i = ¥ Gua;dl;h 'l‘;u took up positions| i - around the sbop buildings and roun- 69c ROMPERS $1.50 BOYS’- WASH SUITS $1.69 Boys” & Girls’ Sweaters | |l R0 010 a0k Sontimca Dacraning | Boys' and One and Two today, while additional members of | Girls Romp- Piece Wash Heavy and . the Erle's police force have arrived in | ers, of good Suits for boys Medium Marion. ! fast color gll,sdto s'yefam ;Vexght Con‘;t Shops Are Tnken Over. Ginghams. in ade of fast weaters. made { The Railway Servi ol and stripes. 4nd linenes. in collars; 2 hip ibusiness men, has taken over operation | Light .and dark patterns. All pretty stripes and plain pockets and {of the Erie railroad shops and round- | colors. French cuffs. 24 to 34 sizes. house here. The Service Company leased the buildings and equipment of the rall- | road company and has contracted to do all repair and other work hereto fore done by employes of the rai road. sizes. o N Equipped for gas or electrici- ty, as you pre- fer. Fitted with a beautiful 24- inch silk shade, finished with gilt tassels. Heavy mahog- any pedestal. Have It Charged COUPON 12 o e o 39¢ and 50c Women’s Seamed- Back Lisle Hose Perfect Quality Thin_ Lisle Stockings, in Black, White and a few cordovans. Made with seamed backs, double toes and heels and narrow’ ankles. Limit, 3 pairs to cus- tomer. COUPON 11 Women’s Muslin Underwear Gowns, Petticoats,” Chemfse, COUPON 50c AND 69c BELTS Drawers and Corset Cov.ers of good quality materials, in flesh and white. Lace and embroidery trimmed or finely tucked. turing concerns of Marion.” Most of the larger manufacturing companies in Marion are represented ; in the membership of the Marion organi- ploynfént was offered to all em. | ployes of the Erie Company in the 0 service. each man to take his former ’ . . . 5 5 position and receive the same pay 4 P B d s t f G as that received from the rallroad - SRy e e b lece bedroom Jduite, ice or Genuwne ment by W. A. Baldwin. manager, 5 of the 0o region of the rallroad. i concern will “be assured of fair| anogany or erican ainu eneers ;;:'::{2:"‘()(1%:“23{:‘:;‘.‘;2 withothe Note the beauty and style of this exquisite suite -with the artistic Semi-Four Post Bed, the elegant Chifforette, the generous size Dresser and Wing Mirror Dressing Table with plate mir- $ 75 rors! Guaranteed construction and superios finish. Sold & on Easy Payment Terms. August Sale price...... loyers' Assoclation. n of manufacturers, a & are operated on an “open-shop” COUPON $1.39 MEN'S SHIRTS 14 15 COUPON 13 $1.00 BUNGALOW APRONS Not a “Commen Carrier.” Round and Fashionab 1 e i 2 ek LR Nafrow Belts. B e e ey e < : A Gover - all e Stripe Snirts O e i andsablante merican W alnut Four-Fiece tning e itae black and two- of good qual- ki would not be subject to supervision tory quality . A ity fast color |by the Railroad Labor Beard and . e colorscomblua cosle. Maa Would not come under the provisions t A e 2 tions. Made of percale. Made of the Esch-Cummins railroad act.. oom Jdut e, asy 75 DESKE (Colors candinaiterni with French No statement was issued as to . White praid-tximmed beltior Eigand Batent ffs. Full the number of Erie employes. who i o patwaiat andtwolpock: leather with Pearl or Metal o had accepted employment with the T » — et ) \ Puckles. NGt weltimade, o _J | ioverating company. "Work was Deing | erms . ... ... done at the shops, hovl‘he\'el “";!h covroN 16 corroN 17 —= cotrox 1s [ ihe’ Brie “cyatem, “acting as shop A suite of generous proportions, finely con- = 2 g manager. 1 50c & 69¢ MEN'S ATHLETIC | | 59c Women’sRibbedDrawers | | $1.98 WOMEN'S LINENE I uation 1s somewhat cloudea || Structed and finished. It consists of a 54-inch Buffet by the curtailment of the number oll shop employes following enfurceme:t the RESS| with mirror, 6 ft. 48 in. Extension Table, China UNCERSHIRTS e = Closet with drawer and an inclosed Server. Pure White, August 7 of orders issued by . Fine Ribbed Fashional B v — rie Company calling for the resump- L Ohacked ana Drawers. in Slcevatsan tion of the ten-hour day, cessation A e O of payment of overtime for Sunday umbrella styles with lace-trim- good quality Linene in Blue, Tan, Rose and med bottoms 38c 8 1c = h Green. Made and Frenc with sash, belts and hip j\ bands. All sizes. ) \ Ppockets. All sizes. ) COUPON 20 COUPON 21 sook Under- shirts for men and youths. Sleeveless coat styles. \ Nearly all sizes in lot. cotPoN 19— !'Work and submission to a physical | examination by each employe. Untili recently a force of from 400 to 500 men has been maintained. H Railrond officials have admitted | that a number of men have left the employment of the company because of dislike for the new working con- ditions, but a statement issued, over THR-PIECE,. BRASS BED OUTFIT BOX-PLEATED PLAID l $30.00 to $40.00 Coat Suits $5.98 EXTRA SIZE BLACK the signatures of the presidents of the shop crafts unions, declared that sists of a 2-inch Post Guar- This excellent outfit con- the men had been “sent home” in ) CLOTH DRESS SKIRTS SILK POPLIN DRESS SKIRT || cach ‘case where they had refused to anteed Brass Bed, a Regu- s report for work on Sunday at the T OV 1 3 lar and Stont $ straight rate of pay and where tlhez Woven Wire SPrmg and xtra wome refused to undergo the prescribed rersi Sz e s L requir- e e i a Reversible Mattress. . .. Box - : ing 31 to An advertisement in an evening plate d [ Magnificently Silk Lined 40 waist- [ paper here announced that the new Cloth s of Serge, Tricotine and bands bperating concern had ergployment s, in pretty plaid pat- oveity Cloth, in Black, Navy will ap- s of machinists Tand and rich colorings. Well and Tan. .Handsomely Braid preciate this _opportunity. boiler-makers,” and that a physical trimmed and strictly tailored models, in 16 to 44 Sizes. 5 Made of Fine Silk Poplin, in vould not ired. neatly tailored styles. examination would not be require: Erie Company Statement. l In announcing establishment of the new system, the first of its kipd in the country, the Erie company de- clared that it had resulted from a be- llef that “local conditions can best be appreciated and most intelligently met by the knowledge and interest of local supervision and support.” Much of the maintenance and repair work of the Erie company has here- tofore been done under contract in territory covered by the line, it was made; perfect fitting: all size waistbands and lengths. o e A AN |r$—3.00 and $4.00 Silk Tricolette Blouses The biggest blouse value ever offered Washington women. Com- pare with blouses you paid $2.98 or $3.98 for ; they are identical. Beau- tiful shades of rose, tan, blue, green, lavender, white, black, pink, etc., COUPON 22 142 A ‘commodious Heavy colonial in ti <, slip-ov vai i S i i 5 Solid Ouak Dou- in tie-back, slip-over and regular waist styles. Some richly braided, c M1l the aunonncement of/the for: frames, upholstered | :d 2 Ao some beaded, some fringe trimmed. Subject to minute imperfections. mation of the service company and y s e-door ard- . the transferral of the work from and covered in imi- | rohe, with shelf Limit, 2 to a customer e under the direct supe-vision of the Erie company was made here, nothing | was known of the plan. Incorpora- tion papers were flled with the_sec- Spanish leather. Settee, Arm- and linen drawer. Use your credit couroN 23— COUPON 24 COUPON 25 retary of state at Columbus late Sat- & g and hawe it " 5 urday and no announcement had chair and Rocker. coree WOMEN'S SILK DRESSES, $1.50 & $2.00 WHITE $2.98 Babies’ Cashmere Coats | |jcome from his office previous to the ged. notice given employes here this WORTH TO $22.50 VOILE & BLACK WAISTS o = morning e 55 Brol Tenivht @ numher of men were s‘:b?x:’; e Black Wash Brviaered walking around the roundhouse and dresses_of Waists f o r e oe $ {snop vualluings, apparently acung as Satin, Silk mourning and Cloatt o guards. Feeling which was aroused nd Crepe Pretty Voile of nic when the Erfe company announced Qe Chine, d Waists in e (] lits new working conditions had ap- | all colors including Black. white and flesh. Tty “oream cashmere, Lined |[||Parently not abated following today's| Beautifully beaded, braided, Tailored or embroidery trim- throughout and will wash | M ndication that troubl s fringed and embroideréd. med styles. splendidly. wa dgiinaication ouble was | \: <0 SHOPMEN ARE DROPPED. styles in 6 to 16 sizes. and patterns. fancy fronts, cuffs and collars, e covPoN 26 T\ /— couPoN 27 T COUPON 28 fi i f\\‘ l“ll"l £ $1.39 Girls’ Middy Blouses | | $3.00 EXTRA SIZE BILLY | [ $6.98 WOMEN'S SWEATERS || Erie Emploves Decline to Obey | “\\’a—" \——l0 Plain White BURKE DRBSES Tie- Rules Imposed by Company. & NG I , A Sizes, i, YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, August 16.— “\“ll' ]{ . 48, 50, 52, SN Roundhouse employes at Kent who \ A, h Trimmed i i s St s * | i wona not obey Erle railroad rules as P Blouses, of biggest Coat jto physical examinations and Sunday : ) good quality ‘of women Styles o i‘rork ‘without overtime pay have been S = , Jean. Yoke or Madsiat (4 and Nove et e | dismissed and their places fliea with A good, sub- % e : ers, n, who are beln o- E laced front < ginghams. in pretty colors Sk el Woolsons s HRIe e ihat ickotets, 1t wan an- % P S l- ° o, . c. Solid Oak Colonial Bedroom Suite 3 nounced at Erie regional headquarters here today. ' stantially ice signed by W. A. Baldwin, - COUPON 29 COUPON 30 reAgl::;leglnglser. AL e s made High e = couro: T =\ couron. a1 Knesaying i part P —Including 2-Inch Continuous Post Bed - A ““Th! s to vise that the company ) i 3 = = = $4.50IMPORTED JAPANESE | ! 20c Neat Fancy Voiles, Yard $1.00 BLEACHED SHEETS ]| intends to get the necessary mpsny Chair of soli The Dresser and Toilet Table in this suite are exceptionally 75 LONG CREPE KIMONOS e e e at Kent and a further indication of oak with well made and large size, with good quality plate mirrors, The ¥ . » e . ot / Cut from : LDt e L L i All Metal White Enamel Full-size Bed has two-inch continuons : giful v“"”’ : = Good Quality of instructions of the company wil wood tray | posts. August Sale price............ooiiiiiiiiiiiL olors .Voiles, in a va- be followed by necessary steps to Crepe $ :! | Bleachea dus- Tve. order and to . insure. the Use Your Credit—Have It Charged Kimonos, riety of, meat de- lin with strong Dperation of the shops at Kent under and foot-rest. 5 8 3 with [} signs for chil- welded seam arrengements that may be less de- front s antest s A sirable for those men Who are es- .Ealb;cx-!g,clreny;‘r?‘?rtgg;r&t dren’s wear— St 3 :“D' tablished lntfihle < munity, many of Snd Eack { o . lleeeve: and wide sash belts. house dresses, ete. X R st a whom own their hothes. SEE MOTIVE IN ERIE ACTION. Unions Predict. Attempt by Rail- roads to Evade Transportation Act. Start of a movement by the rail- roads to bring more than 1,000,000 workmen outside the jurisdiction of the railroad Iftbor board established under the transportation act is seen by ‘raflroad union officials’ here in the transfer of the Erie railroad shops from the railroad to a private corporation, it was announced today. President William H. Johnston of the International Association of Ma- ::tlnll'!l. ‘which of the strong- J COUPON 32 150-YARD SPOOLS O. N. T SEWING COTTON ' Black or White, in ¢ all numbers. Limit, 1° dozen to a customer. COUPON 33 | colored plaids and stripes 1 % ° . | $3 Stripe and Plaid.Silks The greatest silk bar- i gain offered in Washing- s ton in many years. Dark in a great variety of col- o or combijnations. Not a yard in the lot worth less than $3.00-and many worth considerable more. 136 inches wide.

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