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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1921. HUGE TASK OF CENSUS BEER AS AID TO BONUS. |RED CROSS WILL BRING BACKS CIVIL AVIATION. DESCR'BED BY STEUART P"N!hfllty of modifying the national CHEER TO DISABLED MEN War Department Ready to Aid rohibition -act to permit the sale of heer and wines in order to increase Any Move by Congress. the Treasury's revenue and maake : Annual Report Says 25,000,000 |[ocibie a soldiers bonus, shoald the | ETOPoses to Make Christmas Merri- Erhhwan Depastment stands ready | P necessity arise, .was discussed yester- 4 2 Schedules of Questions Were day by high Treasury oficials The est Possible for 29,000 Vet. %r::luud::isct;:«,il lo“ :fic{t}wsxq& :f“(l;‘:':\. Required for Job. estimated revenue would amount to erans in Hospitals. Mason Patrick, head of the Army air $500,000,000 yearly, they said, which Fr o £ Magnitude of the task of the cen- |is now falling into the hands of boot-| American Red Cross workers are |commerce. cs;;:xc:-ux{te:,mgux':fl:: th bureau in ng the decennial |leggers. doing: everything possible to make |bill by Senator Wadsworth, republi understood by but | While no indication of the Treas-|this Christmas the merriest possible | an, New York, for creation of a bi A am M. Steuart, di- |ury's attitude toward such legisl o(nl disabled veterans of the |reau of civil aviation in the Depar rector of m.- cen in his first | tion E it was stated | w. r in United States public|ment of Commerce which would con- annual repoft. n bublic today. | officially that the Treasury would not Ith Service, government. miitary | template the regulation of all flying. “It involves the printing and di oppose *h a step. Revenue from |and contract hospitals throughout the | Gen. Patrick declared that without tributing of 00,000 schedules of fliquor during the present fiscal vear |country, according to an announce-|some assurance of government safe- ns: the organization and <|m expected to be about one half of | ment from Red Cross headquarters to- | Ruards business people hesitated on of a torce of over !mmw!'he receipts from this source during|da about entering the new field of com- enumerators and special agents and |the past year. according to estimat. “Making December 25 Christmas in | mercial air transportation on an ex- to Gl out schedules for 107,500,000 | made public last night by the prohi- | spirit, as well as In letter, is one of | tensive scale. peopl the report bition bureau. the duties of the Red Cross worker in | “In encouraging civil tion,” said The office force of the census bu-| Because of the check now in efiiect [ the hospital whero the disabled vet- | the general, “we will establish a re- reau at the beginning of the decen- |on withdrawals, the bureau’said, it|e€ran is receiving treatment,” the an- |Serve of trained fiyers, on which the nial census year, July 1, 1919, num- | was estimated that collections of]nouncement states. government could draw on in time of bered 609. By August 31, 1920, liquor taxes would be approximately | “While it is the province of the Red | War. The department is heartily in through the appointment of tem-|one half of last year's total, which|Cross to plan and supervise Christ-|faVor of this step. One of the difficul- v empl the total office force |amounted to about $140,000,000, as|Mmas entertainment and recreation in | ti€s of commercial aviation today is hington ded to | compared with nearly $209.000.000 in | the hospital, veterans’ organizations, | that companies are operating with a maximum of date | 1919. fraternal organizations, women's and | War-time equipment. I belicve a new The Shopping Center—11th and G S 1. Est. 1877—A. Lisner, Prop. SRS Some of the Hundreds of Suggestions From Our “Gifts-That-Last’” Department Jhina and Houseware A Generous Display of Andirons at Unusually Low Prices. flb. 2% s been gradually reduced, fol- {clvic clubs “and other groups and |design of machine is needed to ful- S has been graduslly reduced. fol-| _© b and other groups and | (T 0L MACURY umicomenta A Brilliant Sparkling of the work, the number of employe; i th i port. | T R R 100'Plece lrlshg nl,m l');-m\ml D»r ;131511'»-’",) h‘tiin ‘u_zm :lhlp report says, and a very con-| “In cities where hospitals for the Doesn’t your wife ever tell any of Cut GlaSS 3.076 and on June 3 21, the close | siderable part of it will have been |disabled veterans are located mem- important secrets you confide to of the fiscal year, 2,388, made available for use long before s of the Junior Red Cross are Information colle at the four-|the publication of the last of the |whole-heartedly joining with adult . no. You see T don't tell her teenth census has been given to the |bound volumes constituting the final | Red ( members in contributin v are secrets."—Yonkers States- public with the leas: ssible loss of | reports. their share to the general festivities.” | man. Dinner Set 8o atue oV $6.49 At $17 98 j 12-inch Fruit Bowl, $9.98 $12.98 value, Gold line and violet | g;nch Fruit Bowl, decoration on a thin |$950 value, American porcelain. | Regular price, $25.00. 57 98 oS S L SRS e *sm, $9.50 value 3¢ a £y ) Discontinued Dinner Ware, Half Price ! : Fills The Stockings WITH THE BESY For Any Article Up to $25 e o Pay Only 50c a Woek R L Vla The Castelberg o Al())\:l-\’ré‘l:c‘l)%.\p‘{: i.'.u Our entire stocks of Theodore Haviland French China, Ifi . EAyAONIy S L Sopa et Crete, Kiva and Vitrey patterns in Ni “hi alta- | . For Any Article Up to $75 y patterns in Nippon China, Malta . Partlal Payment Plan pol.’-"‘:\n‘\!m}‘\,r:ml-f':ol% ?xcesl;lm Lisburn and Buxton patterns, in English porcelain. Make = q Pay Only $2.00 a Week your selections and pay }% the marked price while they last. & 0 R For Larger Amounts—Pay in - < — = fi Ve bt F g Beautiful Gift China s Y a——= loor Lamps = \ Specwllv Priced for Wednesday Fit o Note these low prices: %% ¥ china, daintily decorated, 39N, White and Gold Ten thin china, complete piece set. $3.49. 5-piece Hand - painted Dresser Sets, in beautifui oration. $5.95, ““The Gift That Lasts bases, with 3 & iC 1 M Announ-ing THE RETURN OF Mr. Paul F. Bachschmid, Jr., . - are ! bases You may “ination —that ix, any base with any | shade in thix sale at the above | price Boudoir Lamps at $4.98— The bases are lacquered en- amel over brass: baby blue, rose, French gray and sky . 1 4-piec and florsl Jorder tion. while Cups and Sa —who will be glad to blue, with silk chades, silk | S or Your again wait upon a pa- lined. * The' colors of the Dot dicaaiion tronage gained through armony with | dinner size, at & i | twelve years’ previous I for w119, service in this store. Convenience 4-Piece Coffee Set anning & Bowman™ consisting " of tr Universal Electric Perco- fator, colonial style, urn shape, paneled, with ebony handles. 6-cup size. $19.50. SRS LEEIHDD ) “Electric Gift Suggestions’ 'l i i Vale, for $44.9%. ) Automatic Rewrsnblel 4-piece Tea ;:1: a { “Du Barry” Pearl 3 m—— FREE!!! bail teapot &7 Toasters, $5.98. i ] ;s Armstrong Table Slm'es. i ,;;; with waffle iron, $16.00. e ecklaces ith E ‘ 7 : ith kvery ! Al —are guaranteed not to peal. lireak or | = (|isu;lor These famous French pearls 9 Py ssess charm and beauty such as is &y ;&u d only in the genuine—and Du up ;., rry. ] Conxol Set, at $1.95 Value, Incense 26-Piece Set‘ Silverware : o Ha ndsome, N —— durable silver = plate in manv == patterns. At- —_—— tractively sed. Accurate time- pieces with 15 eled movement: nt $7.49; American por- iat §19.98. A blue band with a maroon ¥ _center. Burners, polychrome, at and rosebud decoration, ey $1.49. Candle ders, com- regular $11.00 value. b difblch plste With candies, $1.0% each. The giit question settled—save fuel,| labor. and have better cooked food. Reduced prices— '\mgle well, $18.98. Double well, Your choice of either of these well-known jewel, movements, cases gual anteed 20 years. A knife and chain of the same high quality goes with every { i i i 4 -phwe Cottage Set,| Sl-plece. Cottage ~.-|] i 1 Enerustcd Tabl sxware. Laurel an Minton patterns. Choice, Doub‘e well, deep, $31.00. watch. 5 and 6 cup Tea Pot, 1 brow glazed finish |8 {':fx fi";f"- e et | |t oy Is, % sobrets, - = G picks and nal withfloraliideco OB and tall-foot- | - . pper Plate I‘.!rlu-d‘”d e ChBNe T, 9ne ration, Sy Glassware, 20-year guaranteed ! ), Bird Cagex, in squarc cases. Your choice 42-piece Cottage Sct,| Optic Crystal Cut g . s - cnzameied of either round or for #6.49. Homer Laugh- | Tableware. Choice, 6 for 5 Vah lin American porcelain, | $298. with a bright gold deco- | Goblets, tall and low ration;- regularly $10.50. | footed bets. octagon shape, in plain or engraved cases ‘White Enameled At $95.00 ‘Will make a gift of pride—full cabi- net size, 16-inch oven. All white en- ameled steel body. Full size broiling tened Clansware in| Si-plece Cottage Set|Oven. Complete with pilot light. Scotch thistle design. “0:?’ 6 goblets, _regular $5.49 value, $3.98. 6 Sherbel!‘ regular |$5.49 value, $3.98. 6 tumblers, regular value, $249. 6 ice tea glasses, regulalry $3.98; at $2.00. In quadruple plate or French Ivory. Choicc of many designs at prices which start at— A large col- lection com- prising the newest in gig- net styles. hizh shape, ‘Waflle Trons, me, Toun ory and rosebud pattern; from open stock. Brilliant stones in men’s and women’s mountings. Worth full purchase pricé here in exchange for \ . ’ larger stone. : Electric Iron—Am ean Beauty—with r¢ 3-piece Carving Set. in guaranteed steel with stag handles; all full war-|6% domestic s ranted; in a neat ‘gift box. Values up | guaranteed, for $7.50. to $6.98 for $3.98. — i) Weavy “Vico” Alumi- num Dishpan. with 2 strong side handle, roll itop, extra heavy qual- Tlectric Toaster at #2908, Upright style, fully nickeled and pol- ished. ~Complete with and fully 'Vanity Cases An _excep- tionally com- plete _as sort- = nent oftering all 100-plece Dinner Set, the latest nov- - Limoges china. Regular elties—some in > ) price, $89.98. Tomorrow gold—some in > D \ %69.00. Choice _of silver —some q pearl border or Persian with gold in- laying. Either plain_or en- graved cases. 10w 2t 1040, Engiith porce- e lain, with a dainty me- dallion from open Give Her a Hoover $25.00 value. The one appreciated useful gift. In 3 Oblong Electric Grill, | two sizes—at $52.00 and $65.00. / Universal make: com-| Eagy to pay—The Palais Royal way. =7 and reversible cooker— e 3-heat controller, $9.98, \\Hh brn“n and white lined 8-inch casserole, at $3.98. Regular $6.50 value. 17 Jewel “ELG]N” : Percolain, ~ apple - blos: P § e som pattern; regular ; -8 : $82.60 value. ; 0 at |, Wegner Cast Alminum Skillets L : These are cast in one piece, no welde: Sagainstiutureloye teouhiohy, A superd de- parts, and the metal is of the thickness| _ Thor Vacuum / oifint at e Sy o e e gola Al e wime | nccded at all points of strain. Sweeper, $17.98 Chafing Dish, With al- strain. Our Registered Optom- ed—richly en- Pattern, choice, 6 for| Note these prices; A new.low price for|cohol burner; artistic etrist _will give you fme ad- 5 graved. Some. Wil $4.49. 0. 9.vennrinnnannannnn....$348 this well known electric ufuig? alml ‘I’lne? nisli; vice of an expert and if glasses 2 - S SR i ng anuRiAL = | ¥ Goblets;, ice tea or| * - N, cleaner. nickel plated, with foo are mecessary. you can get *Tbe Largest Credit Jewelers in the World' chlne ua e et e eionital glassen tall No. 8.. $2.98 A "Set ot Tools to- ::;&.m cover." Special, $2.59 morrow, $4.98. them here at— 50c or $1.00 a Week watch. Priced t:l:lly size, $1.69. footed sherbets. No.7 .. l@fi@fi@fi&fl%}i&h@h%fi%’i%’i3‘23&3?‘ 935 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE W L Wmmmmw&m mmmmmmmfia