Evening Star Newspaper, December 19, 1921, Page 10

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1921. T I, — : | S T B————— [ONTRACTS ISSUE ; UPTOLABORBOARDIE o™ | "—'_ g piece..sJixs full CUts Employes Would Prevent Giv- Hlates ::;';:: ) R el ing Railway Work to doilies, edges - or with o embroidered in pink, straight knees. Sizes 3 to 16. Outside Shops. 810-818 7th St., “Home of Gifts” blue, copen or old rose. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, December 19.—The right P " To Repeat Last Week’s Wonder Sale from the jurisdiction of the United States Railroad Labor Board will A hurry call on the maker brings this immense second shipment of famous * % shirts to sell at one dollar. Every shirt is a quality shirt in every way. Every Shirt come up for federal investigation when disputes on nine railroads are heard of the new lot is ABSOLUTELY PERFECT. A shirt of reliable quality in every respect. before the board tomorrow. The con- troversies involve car and locomotive repair work, track and common labor obs. The action in each case was brought by employes’ organizations, whoge members formerly did the work now being done by outside firms under contract. In most cases the wages paid by the contracting firms are less than those specified for railway em- /fli | [IESIC AN TR RARES] 7,000 TIES Beautiful Chrisimas Gifts at Two Popular Prices 3,000 4,000 SILK TIES FINE SILK TIES 59¢ | 89Yc 3 for $1.65—$3.25 Y, dozen | NEATLY BOXED WITHOUT CHARGE D. J. KAUFMAN AR AR A 3 for $2.50—$5.00 YV, dozen 616 17th St. 1005-07 Pa. Ave. A e e e Such a Rush for Slippers! > ployes, a situation which, the unions contend, at once throws their men out ’, of work and removes wage and 1 working regulations from the juris: diction of the Labor Board. Typieal Test Case. What is regarded as a typical test case is umtgot the Federated Shop Crafts against the Erie railroad, which has leased its repair work on cars and locomotives at Hornell, N. Y., to the Hornell Construction Com- pany. The shop union® contend that wages have been arbitrarily reduced by the construction company below | the scale set by the Labor Board, C| terizing the cases regarding ct work as the most important to the employes, the integrity of the labor board and the, public, that have ever been submitted for a decision, Frank P. Walsh, counsel for the shop crafts organization, in a statement to- night said that if the railroads are successful in their contention it will mean the destruction of the Railroad Labor Board. Makes Charge of Conspiracy. “The railroads are in a nationwide conspiracy to avoid the provisions of the transportation act so far as it safeguards the rights of the railway employes and the public, by pretend- ing that they are contracting and leasing out to subcontractors and padrones the most important func- tions in the operation of the rail s" Mr. Walsh said, “The em- cluim that the alleged private S crooked devices to dodge the clear provisions of the transportation act. “The railroad companies have suc- ceeded in covering their tracks in many parts of the country, but this ip the 1id off the en Unless the law a strong hand, the hearing should tire conspira reaches in wi general public will be left open to exploitation in a manner unparalleled in the worst days of railroad abuse and graft.” ‘WORKERS RESIST CUT. 250,000 Railroad Men to Combin Against Further Wage Reduction. NEW YORK, December 19.—Tentative plans for formation of a general council representing 000 railroad workers here to resi: reductions ing attendes employed on all lines running into New York. erome T. De Bunt, chairman of the Grlater New York Council of the Broth- erhood of Steamship and Railroad Clerks, Freight Handlers and Station Agents, said that measures had been taken to “bring the managers into the open” and that the program wiuld be re announced after a meet- resorted to ‘“without equivocation” in proposals for further wage { = by representatives of men |= Women’s Lambskin Gloves Imported Lambskin Gloves, of soft, pliant quality, every pair perfect. 3- Black, brown, tan, beaver, gray; also black with white row embroidered backs. and white with black. Men’s Socks, 6 Pairs for Give “him” a box of six_pairs of the Lisle-finished Socks—as durable as they are good- Black, navy, cordovan, gray reliable “Barnesknit” looking. and white. 5 oo Men’s Belts, Initial Buckles Genuine Hickock Fine Leather Belt, with_ nickel silver initial buckle. quality belt that will please any man. Boxed for giving. Hemmed Napkins, Half Dozen 18x18 Hemmed Napkins, of lustrous mercerized damask, in attractive pat- terns. Put up in gift box and tied with fancy ribbon. S / to dealers. A real Woven Madras Corded Madras Oxford Cloth $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 Shirts Mercerized Cloths 80-Square Percales Mercerized Jersey An even greater rush than that of last Friday is inevitable—as the fame of this big Christmas event has spread throughout the District. Don’t delay, if you would share the opportunity. Patterns to please every man—and all sizes, 1324 to 18. Limit, one dozen to buyer. None sold On Sale on First Floor—In The Rear—Near 8th St. Entrance No Exchanges. No C. 0. D.’s. No Charges. All Sales Final. wear. bed Sport Hose. Practical Popular giits. Women’s Wool Hose . Excellent Quality Wool Sport Hose, $ in dropstitch and clocked styles, “sub- standards,” but not affected in looks or Also Silk and Mercerized Rib- Turknit Guest Sets gifts consisting of Turkish Bath Towel, Guest Towel and Turknit Wash Cloth, boxed for presentation. Boys’ Heavy Ribbed and Girls’ Fine Children’s Hose, 5 Pairs for $ 1 Ribbed Black School Hose, in all sizes. Every pair perfect. Durably reinforced. 20x38 $ 16x32 Turkish Lace Bureau Scarfs $1.50 Fine Filet Lace Scarfs, in many $ handsome patterns, centers and deep lace edge. also with linene Size 17x54. Fancy Aprons; 2 for Toys, Choice Silk Hose Boys’ Blouses, 2 for - 8 . D i H Made ouses, wit g NASHVILLE, Tenn., December 19.— Gift Aprons, of dot- Metal Tea Sets, Eascl$ g-mf‘bm;“@ T};-m;ds collars attached. Of Hundreds of Excellent Quality All shop forces of the Nashville, ted swiss and lawn, Blackboards and Silk and Fiber Fash- 9 s Women’s Felt Moccasin Slippers pairs necessary. to keep the equip- broidery. jack Performing and leading colors. percale and tan khaki. in a Dozen Delightful Colors S bl oo from e Clown: Double-Silk Gl 2 o— 5 ozt e dnmeiitedsc s\ 2 Petticoats, 2 for Bath Mats SO LR Uil Danece S The heavy decrease in tonnage dur- Women’s V ing December, “which is expected to $150 and $200 at $1‘.00 NOTHER immense continue through the holiday season,” was the rewson assigned for the action. MOBILE, Ala., December 19.—A 75 per cent reduction in_the force of the jrepair shops of the Mobile and Ohio railway here will go into effect to- This will leave few men at Women’s Warm Knitted Petticoats, ins solid gray, with light gray borders. Women’s Bloomers Heavy Bath Mats.s “run of the mill,” but practically - perfect. Light patterns. an Raalte Double-silks Gloves for winter warmth, wear and stvle. Irregulars of $1.50 to $225 kinds. Union Suits durable visors. Men’s Neckwear All-wool Blue Serge, Caps, the new full cul$ pleated style, with o . v 1 the shops. - ]d)ay]]s ;e]l}mg of our imousy hu;;dred hemm(o);? mur the lvory lee Artldes Women's Fleeced Thousands of Men's - 8 railway s S A n, - i - Ini i ot i 1 ollar Slippers tomor- Southemm P e A 2 for Choice of Hair Re Union Suits. long! Fine Silk Ties, row! These are far better than most of those being offered around town. Made of heavy 26-ounce fast-color felt. Genuine chrome “anti-slip” pad- ded wool soles. Last year slip- pers of this grade were bringing double the price- Colors include: Sapphire Blue, Old Rose, Lilac, been laid oft for a period of two weeks. The lay-off is said to have been found necessary by the order to reduce revenue by railroads and lack of appropriations for shop work. The Louisville and Nashville at Pen sacola rescinded an order suspending |108 men at its_shops at that plac and will work five days a week in- stead. TWELVE MEN RESCUED. MIAMI, Fla., December 19.—Twelve ymen aboard the stranded British gas boat Priscilla, after spending five days without food or water on a reef off the Babamas, were rescued by one of the Aerom: Airways flying boats from at waist and knees. Flannelette Bloom-s ers, in pink and blue stripes, with elastic [4 Fleecy Stripzd$ Flannelette Sleepers, with drop seat and ceivers, Puff Boxes.! Jewel Boxes, Picture Frames, Nail Buffers and Soap Boxes. Gift Perfumery Melba, Colgate’s, Mavis and Oakley'ss extracts and toilet waters, in _many ex- quisite odors. At- tractively boxed. Jewel Boxes sleeves, ankle length. Also Boys’ and Girls’ Waist-attachment Union Suits, all sizes. Turkish Towels “Run_of the Mill? of $150 and $2.00 Fancy Turkish Tow- els, in various novelty effects of fast colors. Large size. Turkish Towels both fabric and knitted styles in a wealth of beautiful colorings and patterns. Men’s Combination Sets Beautifully boxed set consisting of Pioneer Suspenders and Brighton Satin- pad Garters. rd Gr: i ccording . i g R b Cat Delos nomas #1 B3¢k 2 fect. Sizes2to 6. i 2 for Silk Socks Coral i anceo o Plain white and , Winel:Copenhaxen, Pink and All-Wool Toques ished and Metals fancy bordered ,nds S R e 4 f Ivory-finished Jewel jacquard patterns in! broidicnied. lockel At the same price, all our Misses' & or Boxes, lined with silk. i_x Cke, 1th“ t qualf“)’ Black, white, cordo- and Children’s $125 and $1.45 Felt aShantOfl.'f 3 Children’s All-Wool ; . frashiktowclaiion van, navy and gray, Kaitted Toques, with Glfl Novelhes giving. clocked to match or Slippers. Including high-cut Christmas | - to contrast. bootees, with turn-down picture col- fancy border, trim- Choice of Fancy lar, and low-cut felt Moccasins, with med with one or two Ash Trays, Desk ?al-s 18 J;Tgwkel'f’ 51 for P l l.ik Bead ribbon or picture trim. Choice of a pompons. endars, Sandwich - : e d‘“;“ s eari-Like S number of different colors and com- g::&;:’fl,fexx;‘e 51:::3’ :ll “lg‘e"l‘nl i';:; Beautiful, Glowing binations. Also $1.00 pair. Ho“se Dresses Pin Trays and Chil fe's"he ':c"::a lgirm Duality Pearl-like , dren’s Eating Sets. o8 o Bead Necklaces in V:oxgen s Well- and absorbent. graduated strands. . made Dresses, of g Other well worth~-while e s g‘(,)mb &P. Bkrudsll Sets Crib Blankets Boxed. : regulation style, trim- omen’s Pink an : o Gift Suggestions | Luesday Only! e i i e N ecorative re- tonne-covered Desk Silk Stocldngs Women’s Iatest novelties in Boys’ Flannel Shirts Warm and Service- and Silver Finished Dolls’ Sets; nicely Blue Enameled Comb and Brush Sets and Children’s Gold terns. Soft, fleecy and warm. Blankets, in pink ands white and blue and white animal pat- Sets, with large blot- ting pad. Also La¥ge Evening Slippers and Strap ef- Fe ;) i boxed. Oval Cretonne-cov- ‘or one day only, 500 pairs able Flannel Shirts, o d Work B fects for afternoon wear. $5.95 Women's Full-fashioned in gray and tan. Col- Women’s Slleetlng, 5 Yards for Choice, $100. and up. extra heavy-weight Silk, lar and pocket. Sizes Yard-wide Heavy Unique Parisian designs in Lisle-top Stockings. “909,” 8to 16. Handkerchiefs, 6 for Unbleached Sheetil g$ Cotton, a grade suit- Casque Combs : Medallia, Onyx and other ’ L lection of N h i y Rinestone Buckes and Orns- | kil e’ ol [ ChildrensGloves | s i e g | S gty [ i vhanee e ments. 75c to $7.50. Regular $2.25 values from ASSOCIATION Dressy and Durable and fancy colored household use. pitbnlliant i Comfortable Boots for El« our regular stocks. Special, I Cape Gloves, warmly borders, in fancy novelties in Spanish derly Ladies. $3.95 and up. “H——, 112 tined. Brown, tan and folder. Shaker Flannel | &5 y = & Pays 6 Per Cent gray. For boys and 9 s Y d f hBoys’ “Slx-Pgmt” Army on sharses mat;:hringlin 45 girls. Women’s ards 1or Leather Goods . $3. 45. or 83 months. It . Men's Fine Leath Stoes. $195 and $4. ; Burson Hose, 3 for | Handkerchiefs, 3 for g o e Girls’ and Boys’ “Hahn Spe= cial” School Shoes, $3.95. Men’s Leather House Slip- pers, $2.95 and up. ° Men’s Felt House Slippers, $1.35 and up. All Men’s and Women’s Dan- iel Green “Comfy” Slippers re- duced to $1.95. . Pays 4 Per Cent on shares withdrawn' be- fore maturity Assets More Than $7,000,000 Surplus Nearing : $800,000 :If Corner 11th and E Sts. N.W, [ JAMES BERRY, President JOSHUA W. CARR, Secretary Women’s Burson ‘White Foot Black Hose, in regular and extra sizes. Slightly irregular, Kewpie Dolls Large, Beautiful > Kewpie Dressed Dolls, with wigs. Dressed in fancy cos- tumes of silk, fur and tinsel. Beautiful Quality Hemstitched Hand«‘s kerchiefs, with em-T broidered’ corners. 3 in fancy box. ’ Children’s Bags An assortment of Velvet Bags in. the wanted colors, with inside mirror; some g with inside purse also. T R NG RN R s g 8 yards White Shaker Flannel, goods weight, with fleece on both sides. Men’s Handkerchiefs 8 for Soft-finished White Handkerchiefs, -with hemstitched edge. Worthy gifts for any man. TR T UL DL LU Cards. Choice, $1.00. Children’s Sport Hose, 2 Pairs (Boys’ and Girls’ Derby-ribbed Mercer-s ized Sport Hose, with rolled tops. In the popular colors. Bill Folds, Collar Cases, Music Rolls E and Book-bound Gold-edge Playing = oz bt