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X e ¢ —— . BURGH & BROTHER STORE NEWS %or Wednesday, 3 7 September 28, 1921 420-30 Seventh Street Northwest Washington—New \'(;r'k"Paris The Sedson’s Best Suit Values DID YOU EVER THINK ABOUT THIS? That a store like this, which has been serving the community for over sixty years, has some things—its reputation, its good will, its ideals— which it must live up to® That when a store like this spends as much money for advertising as this store does, it cannot afford to tell an untruth in its advertisements. That it cannot aifford to promise one kind of merchandise in an adver- tisement and deliver an inferior kind to your home. That its reputation for giving honest values and efficient service is its greatest asset and your absolute guarantee of fair treatment. ‘We couldn’t afford to be unreliable if we wanted to. ' " Specially Purchased—Specially Priced—Fall and Winter Suits for Women and Misses. and Values We Doubt Can Be Surpassed Anywhere! Providing Qualities Splendid Savings at $ 2’9.50 ini -$'4 2.50 . High-grade Fail and Winter Suits that con- form to this store’s style-leadership and its ability to offer exceptional values. Every Suit offered is a QUALITY SUIT, secured from makers who_ specialize in high-grade garments. The quality of fabrics—the unusual style distinction that is ap- parent in every detail—the workmanship—all stamp these Suits as being among the most unusual values you have seen in many seasons. Tricotine, Yalama, Velours, Duvet de Laine. Moussyne and Suetex are the materials, in stunning plain tailored types or richly adorned with Squirrel, Australian Opossum, Wolf, Bea- verette, Embroidery, Cable Stitching and Tas- sels. Colors—navy blue, brown, reindeer and black. Sizes 16, 18, 20 to 44. Choice, $29.50 and $42.50. - . Second Floor—Lansburgh & Brother 200 3rande¢1 Corsets ‘For One Dc;y’ s Sellingat . - $2.50 Discontinued models of grades formerly selling at $3.50 to $5.00, in allsizes (that is, all sizes in the lot, but perhaps not in each makg}. models for all figures, and these are the brands: R & G, Warner’s, Nen¥c, C-B, Madam Pfeil, Frolaset, Rengo Belts and many cthers equally well known. . ; . ' It would be a pity to miss this sale thinking it might " occur again, for although we do hold special sales from time to time, it is not the custom of any store to take “live” merchandise and reduce it to this extent. Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother One-Dayl Sale of Cork-Filled Linoleum AN - B, Choice of Eight Patterns (Four as Sketched) Perfect Quality, Square Yard 89c Tomorrow, we offer a limited quantity of long- wearing, water-proof, sanitary, easily cledned, gen- uine cork-filled printed linoleum of reliable manu- facture. A grade that will lay {iat under all condi- tions, and requires no tacking at seams. . Patterns suitable for pantry, hall, kitchen and bath- room. i Buy Linoleum in this sale, and your floor troubles will be ended at little cost. Bring-room mreasurements. Positively offered at this price for Tuesday only— 89c square yard. Fourth Floor—Lansburgh & Rrother Jack Frost will soon be here but we beat him to it with : Cold-weather Bedivedr And prices haven’t been so low since our boys went guer the top 70x80 All-wool Blankets—Block plaids‘in blue, pink, gray and tan. Fine fiqish and 5 3 even weave; neatlly bound; splendid value. 8, 0 Pair coogenncicanncnns S 72x84 All-wool Blankets— Block plaids in copen, rose, pink, maize, tan and gray, or, if you prefer, solid white. - Perfect weave a and finish. Pair > Pair s Part-wool Blankets—Block plaid in .tan, pink and blue; . size 66x80. Same quality in white or gray in size $5 95 70x80. At, Pair......ccoccoecnnenns ST R fiv o. Bordered Silkoline Com- forts—Filled with - specially processed cotton; attractive patterns with plain sateen Block plaids of blue, pink, tan and gray; also black and red. ‘Same quality in solid gray -or whit 310.00 66x30 Part-wool Blankets— Plain white with wide bind- ing and dainty 'borders in pink or blue. Also Gray borders. Double Blankets at the and twin bed same price. Pair..$5°50 sizes.” Each. ; $3-95 Fourth Floor—Lansburgh & Brother + 70x80 \All-wool Blankets— Special Purchase and 'Salle - 300 Suedelike Hats < (Style as Sketched) $1.95 Snappy Sport Hats with soft, full crown and turn-up brim in turban fashion. Every hat car- {Yries the genuine SUEDELIKE 7 label. Suitable for business wear— for 'school—for sports. Colors: Plenty of bright red, Mohawk, navy, brown and black. Second Fleor—Lansburgh & Brother : ONE DAY ONLY! - Paul Jones Middy Blouses The Popular Two-in-One Model $1.95 = Mothers need no further urging on this score. They have bought this highly popular Middy and know exactly what it is worth—especially this quality made of firm white jean in all white or with navy collar. Three rows of narréw white braid finish, pocket flap, cuffs and col- lar; sizes 6 to 20. > A Remember, this price is for tomorrow only. Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Prepare Now for. Fall Housecleaning Nothing is of such importance in prolonging the life of your rugs and in maintaining their original colors and brilliancy—as thorough cleaning. Keep sharp, destructive embedded dirt out of the fabric—keep. the nap constantly brushed straight—re- move all surface dirt and litter us quickly as it accumu- lates—and you will add years to the life of your rugs. Only THE HOOVER has the exclusive prineipal of beating,'smeeping and air suction, the three processes necessary ih order to thoroughly clean your rugs. We wilj gladly clean a rug frge in your home, There is no obligation—of course. ' Zoias c e HOOVER It BEATS... - i asitCleans A Special Purchase of Silver-plated Mesh Bags On sale tomorrow at less than half of their actual value. Choice $6.25 (Including tax) When you examine the fine quality, the beautsful shapes, the various sizes and the general excellence of these Bags, you'll probably buy one for yourself and perhaps one or two for as far ahead as Chtistmas giving. g Six styles, ranging in size from the new narrow modgl with wish-bone frame to the six-inch frame. There are varying styles and each one a beauty. Engraved frames, bottoms finished with link fringe, tassels, scallops and some in point effects. Some fitted with mirrors; link chain and pannier handles. First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother . Demonstration and Lecture " La Grecque Corsets Miss Lippincott, a special- ist, difect from the home of La Grecque, is here to in- struct Washington women in the fine art of improving the figure by wearing La ~ Grecque Corsets. . The many fine pe‘mts of im- ‘. . portance in the selection of a correct model, how and why ceftain features a‘ccomplish best results, what care the corset should have—all this and more is clearly brought out in the lectures and demonstration now in progress in our well-equipped and well-stocked Corset Shop. ‘Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Women’s Black'Silk-and- Fiber Stockings . 79c pair Note the many points of merit:, Seamed backs, narrowed ankles, cotton heels and toes and extra garter tops; sizes 8 to 10, First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother / See our Window display of = ¥ . Imported Net Tunics 3 Lavishly Beaded and Sequined —in the most gorgeous color effects. There are various ~ ‘models, some full length, and they are simply worn over a slip—a touch of maline if you wish—and it forms a beautiful evening gown. Black, white, colors and a variety of designs. $22.48 to $89.50. g First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother The Bargain 6th Indulges in a room-making sale to ac- commodate new arrivals of merchan- dise, by grouping higher priced _ Smart Fall Frocks ‘We have marked $ them down to nearly cost.. Choice ® J Serges Tricotines Taffetas Satins Crepe de Chines Combined Fabrics Dark Navy and Black— the colors that serve so well for general fall and winter wear. There are various forms of trimming, including beads, frills, em- broidery and so “many touches that have no names —we suggest you take ad- vantage of this unusual opportunity to add a dress or two to your wardrobe, without paying more than a nominal’ price. . Bixth Fleor. e == = | - Get,your Blank Books of the only producing Rulers and Printers in tke Retail Sta- tionery line in the city. ARBUCKLE 1S AGAIN CENTER OFINTEREST Extortion Charge Against Semnacher Disposed of as Hearing Continues. Py the Associated Press. | | Charge for i [ | |fiea he a ftion at the party. Semnacher testi- . SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Septembeg Expert 27.--Roscoe (Fatty) Arbuckle, charged SEEs with the 'murder of Virginia Rappe ey ‘ce. o and who was shifted temporarily from Preparing the center of interest yesterday when o S charggs of extortion were made in Ruled Forms court against Alfred Semnacher, prose- | f." * * * Get *thémi Right cution witness, resumed his place be- et o fiQuick fore the spotlight of public curlosity Aones ot as his preliminar® hearing proceeded today. The extortion posed of, it was action of San F arge has been dis ntimated today by . ncisco grand jury. which last night heard Semnacher’s |Story and “placed it on record.” Sem- nacher denied to the grand jury that he had any knowledge of a plan to extort money from the defendant, as as alleged by. Frank Dominguez, chief counsel for Arbuckle. Dominguez intimated extortion was the motive actuating Semnacher when he took Los Angeles articles of clothing which had been worn by Miss Rappe. Threatens Libel Suit. The grand jury hearing by District Attorney Matt] at Semnacher’s request. nacher was the only witness. Dominguez ana others of Arbuckle’s counsel were in- vited by Brady to appear hefore the ‘ Zrand jury, but no subpoenaes were issued. As he left the grand jury room Sem- nacher told a group of newspapermen a suit for defamation of charatter would be filed against Dominguez. Testimany concerning past actions of Mrs. Bambina Delmont, who swore to the complaint charging Arbuckle with -myrder, will not be allowed to proceed beyond the point relevant to the case on trial, Judge Sylvain T. Lazarus declared Bars Irrelevant Testimony. He denied permission yesterday to Arbuckle’s attorneys to proceed with questions they said would show de- tails of a friendship between Mrs. Del- mont and Earl Lynn, a Los Angeles motion: picture actor. ' “I am not goipg to try the char- vitnesseshere in this court.” arus announced. Delmont probably will be the main witness today, the district at- torney declared, and, if her testimony is concluded, Zeh Prevost and Alice i These three, sought Brady two in . the store” Cleans, polishes and protects the teeth perfactly. . buckle &t his party Hotel here, when V. alleged to have received which resulted in her death. Dr. Beardslee's Testimony., Semnacher’s * testimony took up most of yesterday's afternoon session, In the morning Dr. Arthur Beardslee, who tgeated Miss Rappe after the revel in Arbuckle’s hotel spite, festi- overed evtdence of a rup- er early the morning after the party and that he advised her re- |moval to a hospital. The defense w unable to make him admit that she could have been suffering from any- thing else. Dr. Beardslee reiterated his diagnosis. and said he found her Our photo work stands out—the prints have a fresh lcok that will last. It isn't just by accident that we are able to sat- isfy critical customers— we have the men aml the necessary equipment to turn out the best pic- tured bla writhing in pain so great he had to alminister sedat three times. tures and we do it. Com- ! Replying to pothetical question pare our prints . with ‘ iregarding the se of a torn blad- o thern lanalersitare BoirE der, he said an injury such as that SGhi il mprreciate’ the described would have been caused by ternal force, such as a fall or although contortions inciden to violent vemiting might have pro. dnced that effect. 3 vidences of alcoholism were over- shadowed by Miss Rappe's suffering from the rupture. Dr. Beardslee said. He testified that Mrs. Delmont, who attended the injured girl, showed no signs of being under influence of al- cohol or drugs. ' Semnacher Quizzed Closely. The defense pursued its .question- ing of Semnacher with great vigor, causing him to announce that he must have been misquoted if he had said he was Miss Rappe's manager. jHis acquaintance with both her and Mrs. Delmont was more or less casual until shortly before their trip to San [ Francisco, where they attended Ar- buckle’s party, he said. Dominguez questioned %the witness closely abou! a purse he produced from his pocket, saying it was Miss Rappe’s and asking what connection he had ‘had_with it. Semnacher re- piied that after the party Miss Rappe asked him to look for it and that - on asking Arbuckle about it next ) : Invalids < day Arbuckle prodtced it from a desk. Semnacher said he then took it_to Miss Rappe in the nearby room where she lay ill. Asked about Mrs. Delmont’s condi- difference—and our work lasts; does not fade or change color. You may have qpick, service' too, (Mr. Foster's Shep.) 14th Street 0-:’ -I?lf::‘frn- = S Horlick's The ORIGI‘N{KL fled. that. she’ was dressed in vellow Fountaing. Ask for HORLICK'S. ajamas and appeared “lit up™ or . P = B i drume when he nrms saw | rAveR Imitations & Sebstbuter her. He denied hearing any screams = from the room where Miss Rappe | afterward was found in distress. | Exact Language Uncertain, | The defense drew from Semnacher : the admission that he might have | misunderstood Arbuckle's exact lan- | guage regarding the ice incident he ;. | said” Arbuckle had described to him and others, but later. he told the| Drosecution’ that he did not mistake j Arhuckle's meaning. i Y ‘only met Mrs. Delmont three | times in_four years before this trip ! to San Francisco,” the witness said. “But you called her Maudie?” asked | Dominguez. “I might have,” nacher. Dominguez questioned him closely about his action the night before the party, when he, Mrs. Delmont and Miss Rappe stayed at the same hotel. Semnacher testified that he entered their apartment only when the trio 3 met in the morning té go to break- . fast. ? : apswered Sem- 1 Seventeen species of shark, some of them twenty-five feet in length, in- habit the Pacific ocean. ' IF IN A HURRY For your painting, then it can be done at once by the . HARRY W. TAYLOR CO. 2333 18th St. N.W. Phone Col. 1077 Here’s style with Comfort You never feel in a Madame Pfeil Coset. It is fitted tu yous figure perfectly, without I | -undue stress on any part. i /7 =t TO~NIGH nesbebpet ol , Tomorrow Alright ' mh‘w 3 > effect now so much KEEPING WELL — An IR Tablet desired. May we prove this to fa vegetable aperient) taken at your satisfaction without obli- i wad wwevtiiog yout & | gRGYOL? “ Lansburgh & Bro., 420-30 7th St. N.W. Washington, D7 e fel | | Lace Front Corset