Evening Star Newspaper, September 25, 1921, Page 66

L T T [AROUND THE CITY l NTRODUCING Mother MacColl: | 4rafs me here—serve him deuced right f I was to show him up before all Some of us have entranice Into-the | these folks. I've a great mind to—=" very best soclety, which is a gaod (But he did not, of course secing $ that no man ner woman outside _ thing in its way, but here i8-8} 4 class wants to humiliate a_fel- woman who has won for herself an| low being before those who believe open sesame into every penal institu- #.'im"‘.“‘;.d“m“ for the fun of seeing tion in the country. Which uounls} S5 the speaker went off with a fat for a whole lot more. check in his pocket, a pouter pigeon At her request all wardens open | aspect to his vanity—and in his mind, : \ginal gem en- all doors, for the reason that Mrs.} dountless) Gxcthier il S | Jeanette MacColl is a special agent “What fools these mortals be.” of the Department of Justice, but It | * % 6 % is the tender sympathy of her that| (;QU are familiar with the irrepres- snlocks the heafts of the men and| Y sible loving cup. And you know women who have sinned against the| a1 about bamquets, smokers and the law and are paying the price. Ier|jie junkets with which Washington reports arc made direct to Attorney| zpotheosises its honored citizens, but: General Daugherty. and it was her pgere is a tribute that is different—. official mission here the othe: day !y gifference between a good thing of ! which permitted 2 mere drone in/this world and a better thing that— life's hive to meet the of who knows—may find a place in that three hundred and mor: | other world ‘:\; kn:\\); ar;tl)\ecr\':‘r:;sma“ Bl e iy e J'L"c.fii‘é‘r:,- Tectuse 16 spending the dren are the men and women @ a f gi=ls and boys she has helped to turn ! cool evening of life among the green | t: “not one of whom has|hills of his West Virginia home. The man who r “oll is aiknown here that it i said that his name ! :‘?"{.‘.’,‘;: And® the gift is that thing which enitdren~ | it isn't jassy: that agnostics pretend to discain: that millions of men and nsiders slow because | ind comfort in and! at heart I‘&me(‘h‘——fli to prison her. v be truthfully on every tongue. Just to smzll. digpifie antly crisp s about her s to vou a vision of that his fallen : godless youth worien openiy i which everyb hymn. To be entirel ce, and | let of noble ve e he may ! the poet inscribe omething | cause—as he put accurate, it is a leaf- set to song. which to his friend, be- confidentially to a correspondent here—'because he is a did specimen of American man- her imme F campie of true nobility sn. ary the | Wit v of its foolish decorations. truments | and because of continued friendshi The man who gave is St. John Byer, formerly identified with the mental and social life of the District. 3 The man who received is Charles have only drums and by. And_ should you be privileged to; car these hymns on Lhe great organ | 1 that you must|at Mr. Corby's home, you will under- lest bit. to keep|stand better than this little jumble ot | to that other'w n tell you that a noble trib-| d by on the othe lways and always honors alike | one who gives and the one who | receives. i And, also. you f- help. it only the from being by Samariian who * side.”” % % * one of a bunch—mean- ! RiEiE i ie—sitting under xhe;uDEAR Madam: Tt has ocen sug-| lecture lure of “the most remarksble ! gested that T address you with | speaker of the day"—see ad. . Ireference to getting your assistance All around the mall “ballroom™ | in securing for me, il possible. one flashed the jewels and radium gown- | v lets of socicty, each poriion of It |€OPY each of two,old recitations l.hl“ Tegistering ired poses as the |l am very anxious to find. The titles speaker adopted as his owr. the|of the selections I wish are ‘An Idyll genius of writers gone before. {of the Period’ and ‘Trouble in the Tn contrast to the finery of the|ymen Corner’ 1 do not recall the occasion. tl chanced to be sitting ! juthor of either. 1 visited the lead- next to the man a plain white woman | jo book stores here, hoping to locate in a plain black frock. who in her ! it (®Cllections, but - without sue- litude ha& adopted Marcus ! an elder brother and | ¥ va_but—as the speaker ! pearls of wisdom before ; those present. pausing to accept liba tions of prais When he I am anxious to secure these selec- ions for possible use in public en- | inments the coming winter, and any assistance you ur]yu;:rl readers i v be able to render in helping me through with Marcus ; MY ble 0 < e o. had dipped into Hudibras | o &ef them will be greatly appreci- { % ! " “Yery repseptiully, F. OD.” 1f there is any one who knows these he struck a high place ! recit s, do ba lovely and send t called on to criticise | ti 1 it will be doing a favor to | at Architect of whom ' the writer of the request and to yours 1 things and _know ! truly, NANNIE LANCASTER. e and death are mistakes.” | to show is getting where he the work of we believe H i Unique Engineering. ! i REMARKABLY interesting engi-l neering operation was pertormed“ Brooklyn. A large theater building, i ¢ing walls ninety feet high, was! The mzn bolted up, but before he 'lifted from its foundations, turned; could protest, he was halted by the ! arely around. and moved 300 !eeli plain soul who nabbed him by the !to a new site. arm: As had never | i\ To turn it the exact center of the| on her befora, and as she w what ! floor was ascertained, and with this} you could conscientiously call an eye- | a8 a hul a series of small steel rollers ful at that, he naturally paused for |was laid on a prepared ‘blatform, | explanation. and while he was getting ' and then the building, resting on steel[ it the lecture-person was being thow- | beams, was allowed to settle down on immortality 1 aith catch- ing instead of di auge, for | rapturous ovation i You may crib el and ge with_it. but when it comes to sw ing Bob Ingarsoll ered with the confetti of praise. the rollers. With jackscrews on two “That fake is stealing from Inger- | diagonally opposits corners pushing soll—— in opposite directions, the structure “Let him. Ingersoll doesn’'t want it | was then turned as if on a pivot. The any more—and if it makes them at|moving of brick bulldings is com- all happy. what's the odds?" imon, but this is said to be the lflrgesl' ok “at all these women, will jand heaviest structure that has ever you! My wife is one of them—would 'been put bodily on new foundations. Are you getting all the enjoyment 1 | i i : : | out of life you can? ! | in your home i puts this player Does time hang heavily on your hands? Will the long winter evenings make you lonely? Not if you have a player-piano at hand. For here is music to invite company—music for singing and dancing—popular and classical music-for your own enjoyment. You can hear such music at its best on a :BEHR BROS. Player-Piano It embodies all Behr Bros. have learned in their forty _“years as piano manufacturers. It includes every feature found in the finest players—veneered mahogany case; transposing _keyboard; automatic sustaining pedal; ivory keys; metal tub- ing, and, above all, ease in playing. g 549 5 $3:50 Is the new low price Weckly pays for it $10 sends it home * * * * * Also the home of the famous HARDMAN and Gulbransen instruments 618 F St. Store Open Monday Evening, 7 to 9. The Hecht Co. Seventh at I . THE :SUNDAY -STAR, WASHINGTON, D.’ C., SEPTEMBER 25,- 1921—PART 4. R The Hecht Co. announces an amazing event - A Remnant sale for homemakers Some Furniture at half price; other big savings Here, too, is a companion sale of rugs, Another big shipmen(! U..S. laundry ADE of sturdy canvas e §1475 mahogany davenport-end or denim; sewed to | T\ $1150 stay; reinforced with $2675 golden oak ecxtension table. 4.8x6 feet, brass eyelets for the =i heavy draw cord, and all | with drawer. Furniture remnants On many of the following just one piece remains $22 mahogany library table, 27x36 In the wake of the furniture sale just passed we find many odd pieces, incomplete ;¢ 2ng drapery materials offered at suites, styles that we must discontinue and i others that we cannot replace. We can't have these oddments or “remuants” cluttering up stock. You can see why they are of less value to us, but the one piece may be just what you need; if so, buy it—often at half. $19.50 in. $16.50 similar reductions for the same reasons. Please note that the little prices will move these zoods quickly; that quantities are limited to the numbers stated; that opportunities vanish with the sale of each item. : §12.50 Chinese grass table, $9.50 ;s ek Gt in all they are the best $1450 Chinese grass table, $1075 S i o $ bags that Uncle Sam’s ex- | $17.50 Chinese grass table, ~ $1175 Th 525 di g t ot 1d devise f 82450 Chinese grass settec, $23.50 ls . nin room Sul e perts could devise lor $37.50 brown reed settee (imper;:;}s)‘ Remnant sale price = . C A ::;7;;’,'1?,"5 —Zl:m:v. $47.50 American walnut toilet table. A year ago we could not buy a suite like this wholesale at this 7 —sauncry triplicate mirrors, $29.75 Remnant Day price. 10 pieces, either American walnut or mahog- Big and roomy, as pictured, §35.50 mahogany toilet table, $27.50 any. Tudor Gothic design, with new shaped table top, high china about three fect high and two §37.50 mahogany cane back wing closet, buffet, inclosed server, 5 side chairs and armchair uphol- 8 x . P! feet wide, with round bottom. """E" or rocker; tapestry “"h°15§;;_’;‘s' stered in genuine leather. . N . seats, . White, blue and khaki. §36.50 mahogany davenport table, 66 $212 dining room suite $350 dining room suite inehes s $164.50 $258 i 4 pieces, in Jacobean oak:‘54-inch buffet, 4 pieces, beautifully matched. American $47.50 overstuffed chair 48ineh enension table, grill china closei walnat buffet, si-inch tables china closet and Imp ort ed i Wing lmfhsf.sl‘:) holstered in tapestry. Mahogany frame. Good springs. curtains and serving table. $39 brown fiber settee, upholstered inclosed server. $556.50 dining room suite, $465 4 pieces in attractive renaissance design. 54-inch oval table, buffet, china closet with grilled front and drawer at bottom, and inclosed server. Remnant Sale. $20 to $27.50 grades back, loose cushions, ¥ 2 $68.50 genuine reed hsettee. u&h;‘:;; ;o y 4 stered back, loose cushions, | 51 4 85 575 frosted brown reed settes, | All odd Every odd All odd i o $33.5 s /$5975 New-fold bed davenport, ma- Dining | wood bed bedroom | hogany, fumed and golden oak, $38 2 i . ‘ Curains you will admire and be P5iBird'sieye mmple thifoscte chairs i chairs , proud to possess. Exquisite pat- < 2 : 1 H terns, in white, i'lsmi-:, ecriinad _$55 Queen Anne walnut china ng_e’? I . 2 price I ) Hory dad, 446750 American walnut toilet table,” 7 _price /3 price Irish point lacet colonial design; 3 mirrors, $46.75 ' Single and double | po! % $73.75 mahogany consul table, Queen Some now as low as ; straight and bows Numerous styles, being tambour curtains Anne, 975 $2.75. With leather or mahogany, wal- remnants they go at half | ST e $6230 china closet, golden oak with imitation leather seats; mat, old ivory and various price. All the popular | grade French net. Pair, $14.85. X gi‘;:}'d front; William and “3&9 ;g all styles and all woods. finishes. Sinishes and woods: Cretonnes, 19c yd.—Close- ly woven grade in_numerous artistic patterns. For drap- eries, furniture covers, cush- ions, etc. 36 inches wide. Remnants, 95c each—Ve- lour, tapestry and damask in ¥-yard lengths. Suitable for table covers, cushions and ready-made cwshion slips. Cretonne cushions, 63c— Filled with fine cotton, round shapes. Covered with attrac- tive material. Damask bed sets, $6.95 Rich grade satin damask; double-bed size spread with scailoped edge and cu* corners; ERUTISE I S This $456.50 bedroom suite, 5279 Remnant sale price Turkish bath towels, 39c Furniture remnants On many of the following just one piece remains $55 Queen Anne extension table, wal- nut or mahogany; oval top, $39.75 $91.75 Bidr's-eye maple dresser, slightly imperfect, $49.75 $63.50 golden oak chifforcbe, ~$48.75 $73.50 Sani-cold refrigerator, double door; porcelain lining; 200-1b. ice ca- pacity, $51.75 $79 china closet, square front and end; golden oak, 5! $73.50 American walnut chifforette. $54.7 $79.75 American walnut chifforette, $58: $89 chaise lounge, upholstered in blue sateen, with sunburst pillow, $59 ! $6 bent arm rocker | $3.95 ! Saddle-seat oak rocker with panel ‘ | back. | $93.50 mahogany chifforobe, $59.75 $83.50 ivory dressrobe, $67.50 $9875 toilet table, American walnut, with triplicate mirrors, $73 $119 American walnut chifforette, $75 $159 walnut wardrobe, © 99875 $346.50 breakfast room set, 6 pieces; blue and canary shades, $17325 $139.75 walnut chifforobe, $89.75 $137.50 mahogany wardrobe, $87.50 Save $30 to $50 on Bohn-Syphon Refrigerators §149 Bohn-Syphon refrigerator. : doors; 140-1b. ice capacity, $9! $197 Bohn-Syphon refrigerator, 1702 Ib. ice capacity; porcelain lined, $16: $129 Bohn-Sanitor refrigerator, pors celain lined, $8956 —23x44 inches. Heavy double F s Ameri In 3 ising 1 d : b R . Four-piece American walnut suite, comprising large dresser, ;:{,?:e, apsosp TR CErAtikoRy chifforette, vanity dresser and full-size bed. Table covers, $1.19— $287 4-pc. bedroom suite $595 4-pc. bedroom suite bleached mercerized damask; $185 $435 hemstitched border. 54x56 in. . ¢ ~ O ivory finish. Includes double bed, Artistic mahogany vanity dresser, chiffor- Table scarfs, $1.69—Art dresser, chifforette and triplicate mirror ette, large dresser and bow-end bed. silk in :lfian&so‘mehOriet‘t/al'de- dressing table. signs. nches. arious 5 o b 5 $158 4-pc. bedroom suite $438 4-pc. bedroom suite Bedspreads, $4.95—Satin .5117 g $287 damask in full double-bed size; Mahogany finish dresser, toilet table Rich American walnut; bow-end bed, scalloped edge and cut corner. with _triplicate mirrors, chifforette and chifforette with three sliding trays and two (Third floor.) double bed. drawers, dressing table and dresser. Because of a slight misprint we can offer 517° Texoleum 9x12 rugs, $9.95 Texoleum is made of linen, rubber by- products and is pattern surfaced by four heavy coats of paint. All this means wear Texoleum rugs:lay perfectly flat on the floor, -without tacking, cement or other articial help. And Texoleum is water and weather proof; it will not shrink; extremes of heéat or cold will not affect it. 6x9 Texolenm'rugs at $4.95. Also FIRST quality L5 SANITEX N @b\/,\ floor covering i d 49¢c Sanitex is another Texoleum product with prac- tically all of Texolcum good qualities. Seven attractive patterns, choice 49¢ a square yard. Please bring room measurements. . ‘Rug remnants Many of them—haven’t space enough to.give all- —these are typical of the remnant values. e —Axminster rugs, $2.98—Hit and miss_ design ;b 27x54 inches. 8 only. % Frear i Velvet rugs, $3.95—27x54 inches. Small all;ofl'er and conventional designs. Just 12 left. Wool and fiber rugs, $9—9x12 and 8.3x106 feet. “Ideal rugs for every season of the year. Only 10. > Brussel rugs, $11.25—8.3x10.6 and 7.6x9 foot sizes. Just 10. All attractive patterns. Brussel rugs, $12.75—Just 2 left. 9x12-foot size. Fiber rugs, $14—Rattania, Domus and Cherokee rugs in 9x12-foot size. Plain and stenciled. 10 altogether. 9x12-foot Velvet rugs, $25—Medallion and all- over effects. 4 only. Klearflax rugs, $29—8x10 feet. An all-linen: rug —you know the reputation of linen for wear. Axminster rugs, $32—83x10.6-foot size. Wool in pleasing patterns. Just 4. 3 Brussel rugs, $30—9x12 feet. Six rugs in six different patterns. 3 3 Royal Turkish rugs, $87—9x12 handmade rugs, copied after expensive imported rugs. Rich in color. 4 only. (Fourth Seat) -, 51 7.45 fully different. nations. nations. 272 floor laraps you save about $10 by buying in this sale Fall house cleaning is mear—a mnew lamp will make things look so delight- Many styles here for selection. Artistically carved wood bases, in ma- hogany finish, topped with beautiful silk shades in various colors and combi- Yellow, rose, blue, mulberry combi- 17 & FRL S A A - This $204 living room suite $l75 Remnant sale price Attractive Jacobean oak suite with cane back and sides. Com- fortable automobile seats are upholstered in tapestry. Large settee, chair and rocker; 2 pillows included. $643 overstuffed suite, $431 Arm chair, rocker and davenport with loose cushions. Fine tapestry upholstery. $660 cane suite, $495 Sofa, high back arm chair, low back arm chair and ottoman, which used with chairs makes fullsize chaise lounge. Slnpe\‘! velour loose cushions, 3 pillows. $535 overstuffed suite, $395 Blue and gold tapestry upholstery; 3 pieces; with loose cushion seats. : $225 cane back suite, $167 The Hecht Co. $.piece cane back living room suite, Jholstered in tapestry. i $295 cane back suite, $265 3.pieces. Loose cushion seats. Tap- $723 solid mahogany cane suite, $495 : Upholstered in seal brown silk velour. Arm chair, rocker and settee; loose cush- ions, 4 pillows and roll. $134.50 canie suite, $95 Mahogany finished frames and tapestry upholstery. Arm chair, rocker and settee. $129 overstuffed suite, $87 Upholstered in muleskin. Arm chair. rocker and settee. $219 velour snite, $185 } Living room suite inclading chair... r.of‘dl efv.d:e‘lwl.fe, extra pillows and roll. $27.50 3-piece suite, $19.75 Fumed oak living reom suite. Pieces lc::\sd with imitation brown Spanish er. - -