Evening Star Newspaper, December 19, 1921, Page 18

OU know good shirts when you see them, so all we are going to say is that these have the substance of woven madras in them, the beauty of silk stripes on THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., . MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1921 Silk striped woven madras shirts 1,700 new ones in a sale TABOUT a fortnight ago we sold some- thing like three thou- sand (3,000) of these shirts in two days, and we would have sold more if we had not run MY FAVORITE STORIES BY IRVIN S. COBB. | And Worth the Money, Too! A noted lawyer down in Texas, who _The lawyer leaned toward the cleri Iabored under the defects of having a |2nd_cupped his hand behind his ear. “What did he say?" he inquired. high temper and of being deaf, Was| «He fined you $10," explained the trying & case in a courtroom presided | clerk. over by a younger man, for whom the | For what?” |omer practitioner had a small opinion. “For contempt of this court,” said the Presently in an argument over a mo- | clerk. tion there was a clash betwen the law- | The lawyer shot a poisonous look yer and the judge. The judge ordered | toward the bench and reached a hand the lawyer to sit down, and as the |into his pocket. lawyer, being deaf, didn’t hear him and | *T1l pay it now,” he sald. “It's a went on talking, the judgo fined him |Just debt! $10 for contempt of court. (Copyright, 1921, by Central Press Association.) PRESIDENT OF MEXICO IS | 13,000 MINERS STRIKE. in Wages and Time. Articles on Timely Topics Attract| MADRID, December 17.—Coincident Much Attention Throughout with an official announcement of a so- BN XRLBNZNTL RN o M { ANNOUNCEMENT A great many people at this time of the year contemplate getting a new Ford car as a Christ- mas Present for the family. For the benefit of AR x the time during the day to call on us to see the different models, we will remain open each even- out of sizes. ing until 10 o’clock until Christmas. THE R. L. TAYLOR MOTOR lution of the coal crisis and of an in- Republic. crease in employment in Spanish T : oAty ines 13,000 mi MEXICO CITY, December 2.—"Alvaro | 7" 00 miners went on strike Obregon” has become 2 regular edi-|Yesterday in the Austrian coal field. torial writer for the four Spanish-| ek‘”"zmunlsts and socialists in the language morning newspapers here | WOTkers' unions appear to be divided and his articles on timely topics have | If opinion relative to the acceptance attracted much attention throughout|of 2 reduced wage and the number of the republic. B % xz:fl&gadays a week. The com- Washington, D. C. The Mexican president chose as his re reported to be d first “subjoct Phe. Freedom of the | & six-day week. cmanding SSMBORNNTNT WRIJ|IEIRNR e —————— R e s Attt i e itttk lowing by the masses of a cause with Press,” suggested by the lively con- troversy several newspapers were having with Sub-Secretary of Interior Lugo, who made some threatening remarks against the editor of El Uni- versal following his sharp criticism 3 of the government. ; = President Obregon gave every as- Sy 1 : f Which they are not entirely familiar. | DO ~ U I J STAI RS S ] ORE iTh» president in no sense criticized |7 Ay — | I is understood that the president, - is preparing a series of editorial | which will be submitted for publica- {tion at intervals. ] —_—_— 1 them, and the service of our guarantee behind them. The guarantee means We don’t say this to hurry you in; simply to let you know what other people think of the shirts and to broaden this invi- tation, so that you can REGULAR PRESS WRITER |spanish Labor Unions Oppose Cut % those who are interested and who can not find PBENRBARRNE A new shirt free for any that fades Get in right or get left surance in his editorial that freedom of speech and press will be main- tained in Mexico throughout his ad- ministration. : Several days later “Alvaro Obre-| gon” furnished another editorial in which he attacked promiscuous syndicalism, asserting that this (urmi of solidarity is too often blind fol- v or that fails to give satisfaction For shirt values like these _ won’t wait. All sizes, 14 to 17. Sale Silk Ties, $1 | : | Full fashioned Silk Shirts, 4% silk Hose, $1 : ' | Materials are those deep-bodied silk 1% Handsome silks, a number | shirtings, such as broadcloth silks, crepe | An ideal gift for the man EDITOR_S_UE FIRM. V] handmade thruout, best evi- | de chines and jerseys. The making is as L who likes his hose.just a bit Judge Takes Petition Under Ad- visement in Contempt Case. CHICAGO. December 19.—Federal(”, Judge Louis Fitzhenry took unde_r‘, advisement the petition for a writ} " of habeas corpus for the release oll i Hector H. Elwell, former city editor! of the Chicago American and now managing editor of the Wisconsin | News, at Milwaukee, found guilty ! / iof contempt of court for refusal to! ld‘x\'ulge to a 1919 grand jury the source of information published in a Ic | Another Christmas Selling Exquisite Philippine Gowns and Chemise Remarkably Underpriced 195 295 *3.95 Biwell stood firm in his refusal|’ when he was given another oppor- | tunity to enlighten the grand juryj’ to avoid a jail sentence. —_— Fewer people were killed at grade |/ crossings in _the days of horse drawn An entirely new showing of wonderful Philippine Lingerie just secured from the same importer from whom we bought the lot we ofiered the first of the month. The designs are beautiful—prettier and finer done than in any previous lot. Every Chemise and Gown made by hand, with all the exquisite stitching of the native Philippine women. Solid embroideries in floral designs, finely run tucks, cut work, eyelets run with dainty pale pink and blue ribbons; edges beautifully smooth in their scalloping. All made of the finest quality, sheer batiste. . vehicles. That was not be(‘flulei, people had more sense then than |-~ Gowns in low, square, round or V neck styles. Chemise in built-up shoulder styles. they have now, but because the horse | had more sense than an automobile. | ¢ Quantity is limited. Those who come first will have the advantage. Down Stairs Store. Children’s Slippers, 31 Felt Bedroom Slippers with extra heavy padded soles and g S 3 raised heels. Nursery picture and patterns is shown in on front painted in contrasting 3 § colors. this Tot of men’s pure silk Colors: Red, psqrplm na\igl', h black and wine. Sizes 5 to 11. ties: the . Not all colors in size 11. S popular narrow dence of their c!ualily: Scores | good as the materials, and every shirt fits different. Neat color com- of patterns, including the | ;¢ it should. { binations, in several pleasing newest plain black ties, with Plain white and colorful stripes, Sizes 14 to 17. | patterns. All full fashioned broad satin stripes. and finely finished. Here! Ready! Choose! This sale makes it easy for you to get That SUIT or: OVERCOAT Youve fad InMind ERE are hundreds of suits and overcoats from two of our best makers who are closing their season. Men’s Ties, 65¢c A wide range of colors $29.50 to fit you out just right— and every one knows that is a sure enough low price for clothes E’I;l;lsis;mll(n;r:;;ig of such caliber—sma l'tly Styl ed, Down) Stairs Stose. width that all men want. ; _$27.50 hand-tailored and made of Children’s urzo:::::gnsstfier;ei ta-m'i fig(; ; each tie boxe 7 fine all-wool fabrics. Sweater Sets on reques. $3.95 ot Penener s Men’s Pure Silk Socks, 65¢ and cap, in buff, rose, pink, Men’s Heavy Fiber Silk Mufflers, #1.95 Writing Case to ‘him’ or ‘her’ brown. Down Stairs Store. Bath Mats HIS N e v e rbreak wardrobe (sketch- ed) has five drawers on EVERBREAK ward- . robe trunks have a many - year - established 4 choice of Ostrich, Walrxs, 8Shark, Besl, reputation for giving the one side, the bottom one’ fuw,::: ::,: $2 .50 ; : g il £ el for convertible into i A low price for this wonderful .value; makes a practical most miles of trav hat box, :i';"::'m"” de- Mf‘x;’uin I:&::{m}:":::," el‘z;tolf and acceptable gift. Good length and width. Colors are the top drawer (with lock) subdivided for one’s small necessities. gray, sand, brown, navy, black and white. Down Btairs Store. rate designs. Sizes 24x43. Down Stairs Store, the least money. They are built to withstand the baggage smasher’s on- slaughts; they provide a place for everything, and at the end of the hardest journey you will find everything in place. $8.50 Elephant Ivory Ciga- rvette and Cigar Held- aro—gold trimmed. Sewing Baskets in a ‘n-bu of exclusive | designs. . | Brief Cases, Bill % | Folds, Trunks, Over- ¢ ‘_fl_.lfl'-'-.lu. 2 Sale of 1,000 Women’s and Misses’ Wool Sweaters Specially Priced or Reduced $1.25, $1.95, $2.95, $3.95, $4.95 These Sweaters come at a most opportune ‘time, as they make excellent giits. All heavy weaves, in a variety of plain and fancy stitches. Button-up, tuxedo and slip-on styles. A good assortment of styles and colors, but not all styles in every color and size. Down Stairs Store. Note the dustproof door that loeks and covers the wardrobe at left. Equipped with sliding trol- ley with twelve hangers for suits or dresses. Made of threeply veneer, with metal bands a:':’l vuleanized cover- .-’ A ¢ 2 - ing on eve i Lowest price known for a - foreed V_'i!;’ brass mfiz r:::“5 J Neverbreak wardrobe of this grade fiiad wiifen fastesicireng bemel & This trunk, 42 inches deep and 36 inches wide, is suitable for man or weman. Sale price is §36.75. - TheHecht Co. 7th at F guaranteed 7thatf"_ cat + Where prices are