Evening Star Newspaper, November 16, 1921, Page 14

paper, “that the citisens called & meeting' mayor, Willlam A. Bradley, pre- led, to arrange for a second ascen- sio; Other important events during the § ADEGREATHIT 55 administration of Mayor Gen. La Fayette on May 20, 1834, and the campaign Dllnuuxunlofl by the the Bid wt_city half over which armament. Monument Plan Started. ey, ac- strict to orect a | suitable memorial to George Wash- :listorical Society Told of ington,” which_resulted i the bulid- :First Ascension in District » During “Mania” in 1834. @ Ballooning was first introduced in he District in 1834 and created in- ense excitement among the entire ®opulace, according to a historic pa- r on “William A. Bradley, Tenth il]flyor of the Corporation of Wash- gton” read. by Miss Maud Burr @lorris at a meeting of the Columbia distorical Society last night in the assembly hall of the Cosmos Cled. A Womprehensive and interesting paper in the sensational “Safe Burglary ase of 1874" also was read by Henry & Davis. Flight Great Succeas. ® “During the summer and fall of 834, said Miss Morris' paper, “the eople of the District of Columbia de- jcloped a ‘mania® for ballooning and n July 30 the whole population of Washington and Georgetown had an ®@pportunity of beholding the ascen- sion of Nicholas J. Ash, in a balloon ®@rom. Analostan gardens. The event as characterized by the newspapers s a ‘novel scene of chivalry.’” It was pointed out in the paper that ®n amphitheater with accommoda- #ions for between 6,000 and 7,000 per- lons was erected on Analostan Island gor the inhabitants of the District to Witness the balloon ascension. “So Wavorable was the spectacle.” said the T ROTECTION| Good paint well applied by i ! Ferguson gives the desirea I | results. Satisfaction PLUS. fI1 Interior and Exterior Work, & & EERGUSON, INC. 38%s. |- Painting Department. Ph. N. 331838 ¥ Fine for Neuralgia Musterole insures quick relief fron @hcuralgia. When those sharp pain: go shooting through vour head, just Wub a littie of this clean, white oint- ghent on vour temples and neck. Musterole is made with oil of mus- rd, but will not burn and blister ike the old-fashioned mustard plas- Wer. Get Musterole at your drug store. ;5 'and 65 cents in jars and tubes; ghospital size, $3. § BETTER THAN A MUSTARD | PLASTER 'nlnlcnln —Workmanship 18 when Plitt does the Paint- ing, Paperhanging or Up-| holstering. - assured PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION Pays 6 Per Cent on shares maturing in 4§ or 83 months. It Pays 4 Per Cent on shares withdrawn be- fore maturity Assets More Than $7,000,000 Surplus Nearing $800,000 Gen. La Faye observed in pointed out, although & month elaps- ed before the news reached the United States. erection of a memorial to the first President, the paper sald, was started in 1836. Bus| Ohio Bradl competition with the steam railroads. At that time it took two hours and ten minutes for the trains to make the forty-mile run between Washing- ton and Baltimore. ' Mayor's Salary $1,000 & Year. The District also had its financial troubles in those days, pointed out, and President Jackson referred to them in his message to Congress in 1835. important” legislative changes duyr- ing Mayor Bradley's term, the na&r said. Mr. June 2, 1834, and served one term. His salary was $1,000 a year. Opening the meeting of the soclety, hington Monument. death was fittingly ashington, it was The campalgn for the on the Chesapeake and 1 fell oft during Mayor ministration, due to the they last. the paper now. reserve one. There were ‘no Bradley was elected mayor Inquire About Our Deferred Payment Plan Furniture Carpets Oriental Rugs The autumn sale—with every rug in our stock specially priced for the occasion—comes at a time when you are most in need of rugs. Some splendid opportunities are open to you to buy rugs substan- tially good in designs and colorings at prices that will at once appeal ' to you as being exceptionally moderate. | * You should not miss these two extra special values— / Small rugs ave- raging 4x6 feet in size—well woven— beautifully toned and attractive de- signs. Many of them at the regular g;isce would sell for $55.00 Carpetc Remnants A clean-up of odd quantities running from 5 to 50 yards at just 2-3 of the regular prices. Plain colors in a variety of shades as well as figured carpets, in room, hall and stair effects. The only stipulation is that we cannot cut a remnant. 2-3 the Regular Price Five Extra Good Rug Values 9x12 Axminster 9x12 Velvets ...... 'THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGT President Allen C: Clark referred to the conference on the. limitation of “It gives Washington great pride,” he sald, “to receive the soldiers and guests In the city for the arms conference.” —_— There is no denying the fact that Cornell has about the sweetest scor- ing machine seen on the gridiron in o . Diamond Bargain Get one of these while Blue white dia- mond, slightly less than 4 carat, $65.00. We only have a few of these, so get one A small deposit will Established 1861 W. B, NMoses & Sons - F.and Mh St. Prices & Work if the AINTING :nflTPA'PERNANGINevunl done aylor's experts. We alwayi .ir.. the square-deal Ide! made. HARRY W. TAYLOR CO. 2333 18th St. N.W. Phone Oel We Are Featuring ) the Well-Known Invisible Bifocals —all this week, the lens which does not show the tell-tale line —at the low price of— $10.50 A very thorough examination 1~ Included “with this apecial offer... A. KAHN, Inc. 935 F ONLY Visit Our Rest Room. Main Floor, Rear Linens Upholstery . A fine lot of Dozars, Lilihans and extra quality Mosuls. The ave- rage size is 414x6 and ycu’ll hardly duplicate them for less than from $95 to $110. $75.00 D. C., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1921.” Yonl Be Fessed Wi B0tk (A E S EEEEEE NS S EEESEEEESEEENEEISEEENESEENENENEEENEEENESE = ZhePALAIS ROVAL :: . on Sale Page of §' Main s = : 4 Palais Royal ia. Floor _ 1p Shopping Center—11th and G Sts. Est. 1877—A. Lisner, Prop. Ads. A Matchless Pre-Holiday Sale Men’s Superior-Grade Overcoats and All-Wool Two-Trousers Suits The Overcoats up the good work of bringin with single trousers. and Two-trousers Suits. Remarkable Value for Just 80 Men! Men’s Blanket and Terry Robes, $4.95 . At this it would be wise to buy them now for Christmas gifts. A repetition later is doubted—so buy now. Made oi heavy materials, finished with cord at neck and waist. Sizes are small, medium and large. At $4.95. Others up to $25.00. Men’s House Coats, $5.95 Doubic-faced Cloth Coats, finished with silk cord edges, and two silk frogs. Plain color with plaid collar and cuffs. All sizes at §595. Others up (o $2250. Men’s Flannelette Pajamas, $1.49 Well made and cut full. With military collar and finished with silk frogs. Sizes A, B, Cand D. At §149. Men’s Union Snits, $1.39 Heavy Ecru Ribbed Winter-weight Cot- ton Suits, tailored and cut to fit. Made with closed crotch. Long sleeves and ankle length. Sizes 34 to 46. At $1.39. Men’s Woven Madras Shirts, $1.29 All new. clean shirts, guaranteed as to fit, color and wear. Five-button coat style, with soft trimmed back cuffs. Woven color. Sizes 14 to 17. At $1.29. Men's Imported English Men’s Silk Cravats, Socks, 85¢ Pair. 59¢ About 350 left of this big neckwear sale. All new, with slip-easy bands and new shapes. In brocaded, figured and striped effects. At 59c. Palais Royal—Main Floor. We bought this entire lot from an importer at a greatly reduced price. All- wool English Ribbed Socks. In heather mixtures. Sizes | Real $40 to $55 grades are being featured at this low price of $33.75. Sizes 33 to i your clothes costs down to where they should be. The Two-Trousers Suits There’s double wear with ever; and featured at less than suits of All sizes, in regulars and stouts and longs and shorts. At $33.75. Continuing our extraordinary offering. Your unrestricted choice of all our finest Overcoats Real $50 to $65 Values at $45 Palals Royal—Main Floor. At a Marvelously Low Price 44. Keeping extra pair— equal quality Time to Think of Holiday Needs For Your Boy Mothers always find better clothes at Palais Royal’s famously low prices. Boys’ All-Wool Mackinaws $8.95 ‘Worth $10_ to $12.50. Sises 8§ to 18 Other Boys’ Suits Comprising the highest grade boys' suits made, all’ with two pairs of trousers. Most all these fine suits are our celebrated quad- ruple service suits, both trou- sers made with double seat ande knee. Special prices— $17.50 to $25.00 s Boys’ 2-Pants Norfolk Little Boys' All-Wool Suits, $9.45 Overcoats, $9.95 LA o Splendld Coats of good, du- All-wool Cheviots and rable all-wool fabrics, in Blue, Cassimere Coats, Alpaca Brown, Gray and Heather lined; both trousers full Mixtures. All made with all- lined. Worth $10 to $1250. wool linings. Regular $12.50 Sizes 7 to 16. Unusual value e ne. Eiuesdto 9. At 9895 at $945. Other High-grade Boys' Overcoats of the finest all- wool fabrics, with all-wool linings. Sizes 3 to 10. Very special at $12.50 and $15.00. Big Boys' All-wool Ulster- ette Style Overcoats. Sizes 12 to_18. $15.00. Boys' Fine Grade Sweaters, Coat and Pull-over Styles, $1.95 to $7.95. Palais Royal—Third Floor. Boys’ 2-Pants Crompton Corduroy Suits, $9.45 All-weather Corduroy, the better tajlored kind, made expressly for us. Coats lined with Gabardine twill, pants well lined; both patch and box pleat models. Corduroy belt with handsome buckle with each suit. Sizes 8 to 18. Very special at $9435. 3 Mattress Specials 50-1b. Layer Felt Mattress, all sizes, Special...............$16.00 50-Ib. Layer Felt Mattress, with wool top, all sizes, Special, $25.00 45-1b. Layer Felt Mattress, all sizes, Special.........cc....$12.00 JAMES BERRY, Presideat | JOSHUA W. CARR, Secretary Cmer 11th and E Sts. N.W. a_figurative expres- , but Better Vision | ®EYES omes a reality after | sExamined 5;‘81:;;.‘:}':9 REASONABLE. BBERNARD A.BAER,x 12, nd Floor, 217 & 218 Evans Bldg. Mr. A. P. Mattingly Now Manager of the Federal Optical Co. Mr. Mattingly, whose experience in Washing- ton as an optometrist dates back to more than 18. years, will examine your eves and tell you frankly whether or not you need glasses. If examination proves that you need them, Mr. Mattingly will provide you with the lenses nec- egsary to correct any eyesight defects. ical (ol Drapery Items of Interest 50-in. Rep, Poplin and Shikii Cloth in green, tan, brown and mulberry. Regularly $1.50 to $2.75. Special to Close Out, $1.00 Yd. 60-in. Sunfast Rep, heavy qual- ity, blue, rose and brown. Regularly $2, Special $1.50 Yd. The Linen Shop Specials for Thursday, Friday and Saturday Wool-finished Plaid Blankets— 70x80 inches—Pink and white, blue and white, grey and white and tan and white broken plaid. Heavy fleec- ed, warm quality. $9.25 Regular, for $6.75 Pair White . Dimity Bed Spread with bolster sham to match. Scalloped edge for double beds. $4.25 Regular, for $3.50 Set Lamb’s Wool-lined Comforts— Covers of fancy novelty silk centers. Seco silk borders and back; full size. Regular $10.00, for $7.75 Each Bleached Pure Irish Linen Table Damask, 70 inches wide, beautiful designs. . $3.75 Regular, for $2.75 Yard 50-in. Sunfast Poplin, striped de- signs in blue, brown, green and mul- berry. Regularly $5, Special $3.75 Yd. 36-in. Cretonne, large assortment of designs in light and dark col- orings. Special, $1.00 Yd. Bleached Cotton Sheets, torn size before hemming, 72x90 inches. $1.45 regular, for $1.25 each. 45x36 inch Pillow Cases, 45¢ Regular, for 35¢ Each Art Gift Shop Mahogany Candlesticks, assorted heights, new graceful carvings with « metal cups ’ . $1.25 Regular, for $1.00 Each Fancy Silk and Tapestry Pillows, plain colors in silk with floral trim- mings, velvet with tapestry centers. $3.00 Regular, for $2.35 Each Fancy Woven Chinese and Bohe- mian Baskets, now in great demand, assorted sizes and weaves. 256% Off Regular Prices 9% to 11%. ESESEEENEEENEEESEENEEESEIRE EEESESEESENESEEESEEERENES Pl g Thousands of Yards of Perfect CRETONNES Formerly Sold at 69¢ to $1.25 Yard 38 v 68 It is necessary for you to see this cretonne to fully judge what a remarkable value this really is. As far as we know the quality and design have not been excelled at this low price. Every piece is perfect; and featured at a price for home furnishers to take advantage of the savings. In the purchase are cretonnes, in Verdure, floral, striped, Japanese and bird designs, in - different colorings, for window hangings, slip covers, fancy pillows, utility boxes, screens, also fancy novelties for holiday gifts. 3 HEHIIND Ennb .Il..l!llIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII-NI.IIIIIIIIIIIII-IIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII-I.