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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, _____|DINNER SPEAKERS PRAISE /| FORMER HEAD OF POLICE Start Saving Now for Christmas, 1922 ' and Cané From Committee of Board of Trade. High praise for former Major and Y a4l this city lauded Maj. Gessfod as & man, his forty years' efficient service in the police department, expressed regret at the illness which forced him to retire and wished him a complete and speedy return to health. On behalf of the public order com- mittee, President Thomas Bradley of the Board of Trade presented the for- = IN OUR 1922 | hristmas Savings Club % Make sure of plenty of money for Christmas 4 next year. Get busy now—join the Christmas : Thrift Club and save, then you’ll have a sub- 3 stantial amount at the end of 50 weeks. Mr. Gessford, in a short address, thanked the committee for its good wishes and expressed appreciation of the support which the board had al- ‘ways tendered him. Among those who spoke in praise of Maj. Gessford were Justice F. Siddons, Rudolph Jose, Edwin B. Hesse, Harry Allmond, Thomas P. Morgan, Harry Hlyna:,] Joseph Burk- hardt, George Macdonald, Dr. Clarence Duffy, David . M. Carl, Waiter A. Brown Inspector W. H. ison, Inspector Charles Evans, Acting Superintendent lof Police Daniel Sullivan, former Commissioner of the District of Co- lumbia, J. Thilman Hendrick and Lee D. Latimer. 50c a Week in 50 Weeks Amounts to...... $25.00 DU o s oot 1t “was . $1.00 a Week in 50 Weeks Amounts to. ... 50.00 o e St e il 2.00 a Week in 50 Weeks Amounts to. ... .. 100.00 gers were elected: Chrix . Gockeler, 5.00 a Week in 50 Weeks Amounts to. .. ... 250.00 Dadron. Sacretars, and. Charies 1. 10.00 @ Week in 50 Weeks Amounts to.......... 500.00 By e, cusis was 1p- committee on traffic matters. George H. Macdonald introduced a resolution asking that the new chief of police be chosen from the ranks of the metropolitan police depart- ment. It was unanimously adopted. —_— For Colds, Grip or Influensa and as a Preventive, take Lazative BROMO QUININE Tablets. The genuine bears the sig- Dature of E. W. Grove. (Be sure you get 80c.—Advertisement. —_ ¢ Second National Bank % 3 “The Bank of Utmost Sgyvice" 509 Seventh Street N.W. A the organization, Is claimed to be the = oldest active club woman in America. Mrs. Smith is nearing her one hun- Mrs. Judith Winsor 8mith of Boston, for nearly fifty years a member of the New England Woman's Club and 3150y now an honorary vice president of | 3P PSP oy - ope rpph dredth birthday anniversary. thisa - «*“*MERRY” 2 Chris%nas TROLA | VIC This handsome Victrola, Model No. 90, in walrut, oak or ma- hogany - $131.80 —together with eight 10-inch Double - face Victor Records of your own selection (16 selections in all). With everybody dancing and humming in time with the lilting strains of the Victrola—my, won't this be a MERRY Christmas for "the folks! And with a Victrola in your home you'll have many more joyful holidays when this wonder instrument will :_prud good cheer and lead the way in merrymaking. WA N N N Y Y NN LOUIS AND COMPANY make it s0 easy for you to own one of these splendid instruments that you ~ owe it to the folks—as well as yourseif—to get a Victrola THIS VERY CHRISTMAS, A small deposit of $5.00 brings a Victrola into your home! Then the remaining payments are ar- | ranged in convenient monthly instaliments to suit l YOUR convenience. In other words, you ‘MAKE I YOUR OWN TERMS. 3 p Free Service! : Every Victrola delivered by us carries with it a definite guarantee of satisfaction. And in addition, we to keep Victrola in good condition in- definitely—without extra cost to you! 1"nY 2" e a"2" 2 "a"a"s" Order your Victrola TODAY so as to be suré of delivery in time for Christmas. Pay $5.00 down, then take more than a year to pay the balance. ‘And-re- member LOUIS is the store that guarantees you fife- time repair service EREE OF CHARGE. v A"t T T R Most Complete Selection of Christmas Records All the latest—as well as the oldest—of the favorite Yuletide numbers. Intelli attendants make easler your selection at LOUIS & COMPANY. e~ LOUIS « ‘r:‘,‘ OPEN EVENINGS' VICTOR PRODUCTS EXCLUSIVELY Ty —— - mer major with an umbrella and cane.. URGES USE OF NAVAL RADIO FOR NEWS WORK |arshal Going to Canada and Sails of Arms Parley Hampered by Present. Limitations. The present limited nmews transfer permit proper reporti: = ference uuvmu:. n‘sf 4 "m!?: publisher of the Sacramento Bee, tn{d e Senate naval committee in con- of the use of na;l lurlsllmllllon. r. McClatchy, who long has urged wider use of the naval r‘ullu tue’ll- ties for press dispatches, cited news reports sent to Tokio on the speeches iof President Harding and Secretary [?uxhes at the opening of the confer- nce. easily have endangered friendly rela- 'uonu between the two lovernm’;ntm The reports to Tokio, he continued, because of the enforced brevity, did of the speeches. He felt, he said, that “for the promotion of v%rld Dmd' l:d in the interest of this nation, fuller news repgrtl "i'.‘:"}'fl be exchanged. would like to see,” Mr. Mc- Clatchy added, “is full and free trans- mission of news between the orient and the United States, free from gov- ernment control, free from subsidy, uncensored and at rates low enough ;g::;:t;fi:l thhe current of news ex- ch were, begun during the | war through the' naval '::dlo r:efvl‘eu. z:ail::bu:lu(ellly essential to affairs of s as well as to c i this should be.” SRRt i . The pending House bill, Mr. Me- {Clatchy sald, should be passed, with jan amendment which would extend {lhe time in which the naval radio would be allowed to accept press dis- patches for “at least five years,” in- stead of the expiration next July. He also urged that the privileges be ex- zcxn:ehd'clha H‘wlh':hl;d Alaska, neither come wi n the jurisdict! of the House provisions. : e —_———— King Albert has confirmed the ap- Dointment of Belgium's first wom:n, burgomaster, Mlle. Kelgnaerts, who has been chosen to the office in a Ht- _FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1%L nection with an appeal for extension |yivian tle village near Ypres. FOCH HERE TOMORROW. for Home Wednesday. Maj. Gessford Receives Umbrella |Publisher Says Proper Reporting | Marshal'Foch, after a tour of the west and south, will arrive in Wash- ington tomorrow morning about 8:30 o'clock from Atlanta and will leave an heur later fer West Point and Al N. Y. The marshal e Falls Tuesday, salll: the liner Parls, No plans for & been made for Marshal ted will meet him at the station. LECTURE ON CALIFORNIA. P. J. Haltigan, reading clerk of the goll;;e. t,nw; an Illlu;trltcd lecture on The limited facilities, alifornia last night at the Thom- had necessitated cutting the “aie: Sdn'Sshoolibefors s 1arEe audiancerFa patches to the point usiness meeting of the state society Dot where they could | 1 cceded the lecture, and reports were heard from officers and committee . musical program was ven by Audrey Koons, soloist, and 1. | not convey the full meaning of sither | Katherine Holtzclaw, pianist. chairmen. A 4 Butterflies Large shipment of Jutterflies for trays. importe Handsome specimens with bril- colors. Basketry department. iant Typewriter and Office Supply Co. 722 13th St. N. W. Franklin 6800 . N ] | Guperintendent ot Palice Gessford was | facilities between. the United States|and Montreal snndlv.'l guovl:‘cl )?;nz; - R | voiced last night by speakers at the |and China and Ji snd Niagara for i 8 | dinner given ln'n‘?:. hn;lpor by the pub- apan have falled &0 |4 ce Wednesday from New York O ot . c order committee of the ashing- i S | ton Board of Trade at the Arlington V. B McClal formal farewell have | Hotel. 1th Foch, but it is ve 7 e : ah Men in official and business life of gepected Ambessador Jusscrand, M. R S eyl radte Tashiies | e e e ot French i be found in their Bovs’ Suits and Overcoats. Excep- tional values at... Eighth and Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. 'Hart: & 2-Pants Suits The distinctive style—the fine all-wool fabrics — the same expert workmanship which are characteristic of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes for men are all to 25 Satisfaction or Money Back Raleigh Haberdasher 1109-1111 Pennsylvania Avenue A 330,000 Sale of Waists, Silk Underwear, Silk or Wool Hosiery, Furs and Wool Shawls Hosiery X Pure thread silk in “full fashioned or tailored seam; lisle top and reinforced toe and heel, made by Onyx, Pointex keel and Wellrest. Black, nude, brown and seven ~ shades Pair Van Raalte Glove Silk or Thread Silk Hose (silk from top to toe) plain and fancy weaves— “hose that fits the ankle as.a glove fits your hand.” $2.98, $3.98, $4.50 SUPERIOR GLOVE SILK VESTS, pretty ribbon strap models, in flesh I 98 o ORIV Seess s pssss VAN RAALTE VESTS, in fancy weaves; Italian silk and embroidered fronts; regular and built-up 82-98 shoulders.......... 2 1/, Price Sale Fur Scarfs and Muffs Large animal scarfs, silk or satin lined. Choice of Manchu- rian wolf, lynx and fox. Black, taupe and brown. © $5.98, $10.98, . $19.98, $29.98, $49.98 and Up Fur Chokers Head and tail trimmed, natu- ral lengths. Choice of fitch, skunk, mink, squirrel, opossum, kit fox, etc. $10.00 up Beacon Blanket Bath Robes $3.98 Extra heavy quality in floral designs and all combinations of colors. Some bound in satin, finished with cord and tassel. Cotton Waists French Voiles, in handdrawn and embroidered effects; tucks, pleated and plain fronts. Pret- tily trimmed in many ways. $1.98 to $3.95 and Up : Brush Wool Scarfs Made up in the best grades of wool, in sporty color com- binations. Extra long and wide. $3.98, $4.98, $6.98 and Up Silk Step=in Bloom- ers, trimmed with lace.. Fleshonly. All sizes. - Satin Camisoles, of superior quality; trimmed with pretty lace or strictly tai- lored models. Nainsook Combi- nations, lace or rib- bon trimmed, also tailored effects. White and flesh. Seco Silk Bloom- ers, with elastic top and knee; flesh only. Outing Flannel Nightgown, prettily trimmed with ribbon and nicely embroid- ered. Regular and extra sizes. Bloomers, in white and flesh; elastic top. Hefe ’s Wha£$l.00 Will Buy Saturday Windsor Crepe. |- Pure Thread Silk Hose, with mercer- ized top and double woven toe and heel. All sizes. Black only. Brassieres and Camisoles, of satin- striped silks; fectly styled. per- with tucked flounce; in all colors and sizes. Voile Waists, in the newest styles; pret- tily trimmed; all sizes. Sport Hose, in silk and lisle, smart rib- bed effects, in brown, gold, green and blue. Petticoats, of cot- ton Jersey, elastic top and double elas- tic knee. Black only. Sateen Petfimts, 3 CAMISOLES, of satin and radium silk, hemstitched and tailored. dainty lace-trimmed models, with pretty ribbon and rosebuds. $1.00 & $1.98 CHEMISE, of crepe dc chine, satin and radium silk; in lace- trimmed, hemstitched and tai- lored models, in flesh and orchid. $1.98, $2.98 and $3.98 NIGHTGOWNS, of crepe de chine, satin and georgette; lace- trimmed and tailored. Flesh, orchid and blue. $3.98, $4.98, $5.98 BLOOMERS OF HEAVY SATIN; also jersey silk in tai- lored models, with double elas- tic knee. Flesh and colors. $1.98, $2.98, $3.98 Kimonos Japanese silk, plain _and flowered serpentine crepe. Both plain and fancy Empire effects and in contrasting colors. $1.98, $2.98, $4.98 _to $10 Corduroy Robes In narfow and wide wale brocaded corduroy in break- fast coat style, full length models, in rose, copen, purple and pink. $3.98, $4.98, $5.98 Dainty Waists Crepe de chine, georgette, sateen, radium, taffeta, brond- cloth silk; beaded, embroidicred and tailored; overblousc and tanic effects, included. A host of colors. Regular and extra *$3.98, $4.95, $5.98 $7.98 and $10 Petticoats Fine jersey. silk milanese, crepe de chine, radium silk, in solid colors or combinations. Pleated, tucked and fringe- trimmed flounces; also silk jersey long and short sport bloomers. $1.98, $2.98, $3.98 | 7$4.95 and $5.98 - All Winter Hats Less Than % Price t '$5 Hats, $1.98—$10 Hals $3.75—$15 Hats, $5 . Dress Sales at $5.00,$10, $14.98, $19.98 " All Fur-Trimmed Suits !5 Price Big Bargains in Fur and Cloth Coats 11~ g,ulmulnmnlumpnnnmmmmmmmml||n|||mm|||muun|uu|nmmugf LI H Milton R Ney 8 |