Evening Star Newspaper, December 9, 1921, Page 16

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THE WEATHER ‘| District of Columbia, fair' tonight and tomorrow; somewhat warmer to- morrow; lowest temperature tonight about 30 degrees; gentle to moderate northwest, shifting te - southwest ! - HARVARD TOREV * ASTRONOMY WORK ‘Return of Prof. Bailey to i Peru.Precludes Greater i Activity. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., December 9.— Harvard's astronomical work in Pe- ru, the scope of which has been some- what reduced in recent years, is ex- N pected to take on new importance Hlxhen lnq;:’nmre. 40, occurred with the return there of Prof. Solon |8 2 Pm. ¥estertay. 1. Bailey to take charge of the ob-|;; ¢ am. December servatory at Arequipa: Prof. Bailey| Temperature same has been the acting director of the|Highest, 33; lowest, 34. Harvard College observatory here since Condition of the Water. the death of Prof. Edward C. Picker- ']‘gmpgr;l!un madnnu:ugm.:gi‘et:- ing in 1919, until the recent appoint-|water at § a.m.:’ Grea - > ment as director of Dr. Harlow |Perature. “-T"'l::“"::’:l:“""’ S| ¢ California. He cxpects : % e o Peri within & few months.| (Furnished by United States coast To Study Star Clusters. and geogetic survey.) / 1n addition to bullding up the gen- The Sun and Mdon. eral work of the Arequipa station, it| Today—Sun rose 7:19 &.m.; sun, sets is expected that Prof. Bailey willf4:46 p.m. find an opportunity to push to' com-| Tomorrow—Sun rises, 7:19-a.m.; sun pletion. the study of globular -star- 1. Clusters, which has been his:.own| Moon rises, 628 . special contribution to the astronom-| Automobile lamps to be Mghted one- jeal research conducted under the | half hour after sunset. auspices of Harvard. et Tt was Prof. Bailey. himself, ‘Whol Weather In Variéus Citles. first went to Perue in 1889 on behalf of the Harvard observatory to estab- | lish a South American station for the observation of the southern sky. The Harvard astronomers were then, as now, engaged in what might be called a comprehensive survey of the millions of stars in the sky, with spe- cial reference to the magnitudes and spectra of the individual stars. Peru Ideal Location. A From the observatory at Cambridge it is never possible to see more than |} three-fourths of the heavens. Prof. Pickering, as_director, believed that 1o make the Harvard work complete it would be necessary to establish | Chari an auxiliary station in the southern hemisphere, and Uriah A. Boyden, a|C: Boston _engineer. bequeathed the | funds which made possible the ful- fillment of Prof. Pickering’s dream. | So Prof. Bailey went to Peru. The|@ Ligh altitude, dry climate and clear atmosphere made Arequipa a superd aon place for astronomical work. The | Rensas City. observatory there has served con-|Les Ankeles. 50. tinuously as an auxillary station to| " { determine the magnitudes and spec- tra of southern stars, and in other respects to round out the studies un- | Okla. ¢ dertaken at Harvard. adelphi e The herring has always been re- | ortland, Ore 30. garded a¥ a_mystic fish by the Hig . Lake City. 30. landers of Scotland. They believe it San Autonio. 30. is subject to various occult influences, | Sun, Dieo... 30,18 and when, as has happened, the h ring deserted old haunts, the High- Paul. landers indulged in queer practices |seattle . to lure it back. T WASH winds. Maryland, fair tonight and tomor- row; somewhat warmer {OmOrrow;, moderate to fresh morthwest, shift- ing to west and southwest winds i l Virginia, fair tonight and tomorrow; somewhat warmer Aomorrow; fresh northerly winds, becoming variable. West Virginia, fair tonight and to- morrow; somewhat: warmer tomorrow. Records.for Tweaty-Four Heurs. Thermometer—4 p.m., 40; 8 .p.mi, 36; 12 midnight, 34; 4 a.m.,'33; 8 am., noon, 39. 5 Berometer—4 p.m. 30.08; 12 midnight. 30. | 8 a.m., 30:18; moon, 30.1: = Temperature. ®x3 5 YR sp 2= geERE2 L RELBYLY UREZ SRS LS ERBABAYERERERRY “714-1IST. P-K market products will help you solve the questibn of what § to eat. Seasonable delicacies always. on. hand. | Smoked Hams &+ Ib., 23c f{| to 10 Potatoes “3oci “15 Ibs., 38c Apples eating or 3 Jbe, 25¢-fi cooking b onzs 10 Ibs., 56¢ Cim (fancy dralned) Orange Peel . Lemon Peel . | Best buy in the city. Walk nuts, Aimonds, Brazils, Fil- berts, Pecans. | All 1921 Crop. Dellghttully Different In white and neat stripe de- . signs. Beauti- fully made. A ‘wonderful - gift. Special at....... MNen’s tSl:l}it& 0’Coats * els for men - and ‘young Four-in-hands in the colors and designs that men most desire. A $1 value...... o oo Boys’ Wool Suits Some have slight imperfec- tions. Sizes 15 to 18 only. Reg- - ular selling price, $13.50..... Auto Gauntlets All leather, 'with wrist strap. A regular $450 gauntlet at ..... We'll Put Your Purchases in Special Holiday Boxes All Jeather. The | 1deal gift for the motorist. A $1,60 - Gift- Umbrellas . Silk' _covered,. with imported - handles,- with silver'clasp that holds the “ ' " ribs closed. Taped ‘édge, 8 ribs; $7 .50 foll'size s il et e Another day. of thwe Wonderful ‘Values in Boys’ Clothes We've promised-it for a two-day event—but they won’t be ‘available after Saturday. 3 "Here isn detalled description of ‘the garments: Novelty Saks & Pennsylvania Avenue Unusual Values in -~ Men’s Overcoats - $3800 The showing is a very large one—including light . Tans and Grays — together with the darker shaded —double-faced weaves—plaid back or in contrasting color, -They’re splendid examples of the great, big, " generous overgarments, of graceful lines—belted all around or half belts; Raglan shoulder, regular shoul- der; kimono sleeves, patch pockets. 7 The description fits a $50 Coat—and that’s about what these would be except for our influence upon production cost. Practically every size is provided. School Plaid * Seventh Street Belt Buckles nm+ ang New designs—Sterling silvér, inlaid with ” geld. 10-kt, gold .. -52% ent Men’s High-Grade Cravats Here is giving—that can be confidently done—because these Scarfs are of exquisite quality and design—and represent the high- est class of imported and domestic Silks— exclusive with us—so that you can give with=- out fear of duplication. In four big assortments— 65¢c 95c ‘1 1% Men’s Suspenders Fancy boxed— made of Fancy Web- bings; artistically mounted. 75cand ‘1 Men’s Gloves Mocha Walking Gloves, in the cor- rect shade of Gray; either spearpoint or | embroidered backs. $3:45 Traveling Bags 18 and 20 inch Cowhide Bags, sewed-in frame; leather lined and re- inforced corners. $Q.75 Garter Sets Men’s Combina- tion Garter and Arm Band Sets. Attrac- tive—but made for use. *]1 and *1= Silk Reefers Genuine Swiss Silk —heavy, rich grade; handsomely knitted; with fringed ends; solid colors and striped effects. *igas Men’s Sweaters Elastic Knit Coat Sweaters; V -neck and in all colors— pl?in and Heather mixtures. Special Sale of Men’s Shoes Some Thingsf,Pérso\nal—'—Others Carrying Xmas Sentim Corduroy i o Suits Have two pairs of pants; and both pants are full lined; half of the lot has Twill lining; the others are lined with Khaki. Sizes 7 to 16 years. < Overcoats * Are all-wool Fancy Cheviots; Double- breasted, buttoning to the neck; belt all around; inverted plait in back and cloth lined. Sizes 3 to 8 years. Overcoats —for the'big boys are all-wool; Double- breasted model; belt all around; Blue, Brown and Oxford mixtures; vent in back. Sizes 8 to 17 years. An all wool—and in the popular plaids; Brown, Blue, Green, Gray, etc., with muff pockets; belt all around; inverted plait in back. Sizes 8 to 17 years. —Worth Quite Double— ; There are in the neighborhood of 300 pairs —and the offer is for Saturday only. About ten different styles — English, Wing - tip, Brogue and Conservative lasts; in Black Kid, Brown Kid, Gun Metal, Velour Calf, etc. ‘Rubber and leather heels. All sizes and widths in the lot. Boys’ and Girls’ Shoes Indian Outfits, with gay-colored -feathered $l 25 headdress. Sizes 3 to:12 years.eceaeo.. .t et Cowboy Outfits—shirt, pants, hat, neckerchief, belt, holster and pistol and lariat. Sizes 4 to 52_50 12 years ..ceeeecceoosssnroacsoaccceaces Cowboy Outfit, with-shirt, corduroy chaps, hat, neck- erchief, belt, holster and pistol and lariat. - 35_00 Sizes 4to 12 years....ceceennen Ay e S Boys’ Blouses, in Fancy Stripes or White ; 79c sizes 6 to 16 years. ... RS M e g Sy - Boys’ Silk Four-in-hands—new pziterns. 50(: and a host of them from which to choose...\.... Boys’ Union Suits—Duo-rib, with 51 to sl,so elastic crotch; sizes 4 to 18 years.... One and Two Piece Domet Flannel Pajamas; striped patterns; silk frogs; sizes 6 to sl 45 18 years .......... B R Bo ys’ Belts—Brown and ‘Black Tubular sl,m Leather; with initial buckles.....ccco.vovueene Boys’ Black and Seal Velour Gauntlets, with'§ l 00 leather palms and corduroy-lined cuffs. All sizes Boys’ Handkerchiefs—neatly initialed—three 50¢ inaboX....coiiiireeneans &2 disiomen e e e ie Boys’ Cuff Links—many designs from which 50¢ t0 choOSe ..vevviveronnonennens ooigaieiidsei s o $3.95 Values up to $6.00 Broken lots that we want to get out of the shelves. Boys’ Shoes English, Semi-Eng- lish and Brogue mod- els; Black, Tan and Brown, with leather and rubber heels. Girls’ Shoes English and Nature Shapes or Foot Form lasts; Gun Metal, Brown Calf and Pat- ent Leather. Low or spring heels. A small lot of Children’s Shoes—broken lots of popular styles—and in broken Sl 00 - House .-Féatdring for Saturday these special lots of Coats and Bath Robes e (an Floor) They are miost attractive in design and effect —and exceptional in character ~ House Coats. House Coats, in Double-faced Cloth. Many combinations—cord and cloth bound; silk frogs... . i.eeiinn P %, - “House Coats; in Brown, Green, Blue and Gr:asv;‘ 3 reverse side in stripes.or plaids; edges " bound with silk cord; silk frogs. Sizes 3580 44,cenncerioniociomenncanacante and value. ‘There is nothing you can give a man he’ll appreciate more sincerely —than one of these “Home Comforts.” ? / Blanket Bath Robes—new patterns and color combinations—Blue, Green, Brown, Red, .00 Gray; buttoning at neck; heavy cord girdle at waist. Cutlong aad-full....... Blanket Bath Robes it C;alié’gé colors. $Q.75 All teading colleges are represented. €ord = bound; coat style; with heavy silk girdle . On the Economy Floor (Fourth Floor) A Double Special Men’sSuits&Overcoats - at \327.50 Remarkable Values—and Splendid — Variety for Choice "The Suits ‘Are Allswool Blue Serge—witln TWO PAIRS OF PANTS—BIack Thibet, Fancy Worsteds and Self-striped Serge. In the most popular models. : :The Overcoats Are Single and Double Breasted; Raglan and regular shoulders; belt in back, or belt all around—light and dark colors—some with plaid back; others with back of contrasting colors. A : Sizes of both Suits and Overcoats are

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