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WILL URGE ACTION |ON BALL RENT BIL Senator to Seek Right of Way 1 { for Measure After Dis- posal of Treaties. ‘{Senator Ball, chalrman of the District igimmittee, will ask the Benste to give sideration to the bill extending the of the District rent act as soon a8 #he rest of the Washington conference ties have been disposed of. It is his fef that the treatles will be out of the Fay by the first of next week, if not ner. Senator Pomerens of Ohlo, & mber of the District committee, Who rted the rent bill to the Senate, is have it taken up. committee of the Senate. He was informed that the so-called judges theounfinished businéss of the Senate, would probably be given thé ight of way after the disposal of he treaties, but that the rent bill ight be taken up as soon &s the udges bill is out of the way. H Oppesition Is Growing. § Some of the senators are impressed Zwith the 1dea that opposition 10 pre- went the passage ‘of the rent exten- ision bill is rising, with real estaté nterests backing such plans. A pro- osal that action upon the bill should e postponed until after the locsl ousing commission has made re- gorl has come informally to ention of the senators. Henmry R. righam_of-Boston, who in & latter o Mrs. Eli Helmick, chairman of the ocal commission, urged that the kommission ask for & postponement of the rent extension bill, called at Zhe Capitol recently to see Benator §Ball, but failed to find him. Mr. Brigham is chairman of the ousing committee of the National ssociation of Real Estate Boards. It became known today that First #Assistant Postmaster General Bart- l:e‘n. until recently chairman of the vil Service Commission, has pro- ested to Senator Ball against the nclusion of business property under he jurisdiotion of the Distriot Rent ommission, as proposed in the pend- jng bill. Mr. Bartlett récently pure hased business property here, the nterstate building on F street. This grovlslon of the x;:}xfremunnl;am Disi- ess properties will face so! - fon in the Senate itwelf, several of [ esded them- e senators having exi to it gelves as being oppoOs 1 DNE-CENT GASOLINE TAX IS VOTED IN MARYLAND i!amn ‘Which Will Provide Funds for Roads Now Awaits Only Governor’s Signature. i BALTIMORE, Md. March 30.—An Annapolis dispatch to the Sun says: After a fight brought on b: rts il Senator Robb to gét & $50, slice f the funds for Cumberland, the sen- i ‘ te finally passed the one-cent ine tax bill designed to raise $1,179.- 55 for wtate roads. Approximately alf this sum is to be dévoted W0 re- oving a deficiency in” the mainte- ance and reconstruction fund of the tate roads commission and the res ainder for construction ot state oads through fncorporated towns nd cities to connect up the state’s rterial systems of roads. On & roll call the bill was 3 to 3, and will become a law as n“d the governor's signature is ed. c«Bhe tax will not be imposed, how- #ver, until June 1, 1932, and the law 11° be operative until January 1, 34, or until the necessary funds are aised to meet the state\roads defloit, Pending in the senate is the com‘: Cl ine passed, will take éftect after Janu- #v 1, 1924. This bill has the guse. The revénue obtained from liis bill 1s designed to take the place that obtal now from the Mng; ewer tax ofi-motor vehicles, to pliéd to maintenafice and construd- n of roads. 2 When pins W durteenth cent llowed only to o days of January, and upon these ays women flocked to buy them. ey were 80 expensive then that it was the custom to givs & presant certain sum of money to be used pin-money. Hence the term. invented in the shi to that date. 4 eftort ator Ball has consulted with mrs of the republican steering - —— ive One Dozen Cates . 69c Every one knows the price of Palm- olive Soap, so comment is unnecessary except to advise earliest possible sho; ping. Friday only at’c.lc:pcn cakes, dl’c-. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1922, FridayBargainE LANSBURGH & BROTHER | 420-30 Seventh Street Northwest, Through to Eighth Women'’s Pure.Linen Handkerchiefs, Each, 15¢ Narrow hemstitched hem and sport colors, such as periwinkle, rose, maize, apricot, jade, niic, copen and flesh. First Floor—Lanaburgh & Brother . More for Your Money Tomorrow Than On Any Other Day of the Week! Broken Lines From Regular Stock—Reduced 39c Pair 3 Pairs, $1 Silk-luster Lisle (full-fash- ioned). Also Silk-fiber (seam- less). About 300 pairs, in black, cordovan and . gray. Sizes 9%, 10 and 1035. Be prompt! Direet Street Entrance to L ln’l 74_( ‘_J Odds and Ends of Kid Gloves, 95c—Excellent qualities despite the fact that we reéduce them when you need kid gloves for spring. Two-clasp model, in tan, brown, black and gra{l; self back and overseam sewn. Not all sizes in each color. only at.......... Fnd‘y 95 (¢ First Floor—Lansburgh & Brether Good Corsets at $1.59— Sturdy coutil in elastic and medium bust models with long and medium hip lengths; flesh color only; sizes 19 to 26. Women and misses find these corsctls well adapted to this season’s styles. Fri- § day only at........ l . 5 9 First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Boys’ Wash Suits, Fri- day, 75c—For play or school wear; of good materials, in middy, Oliver Twist and belted models ; plain and combination color ef- fects; sizes 2% to 8 2 YERTB I ool et et 75 C Boys’ Serviceable Knickers, 25c—For school, play and everyday wear ; neat dark patterns, well made, with all seams taped; gray waist band; sizes 7 5 610 16 years, Friday... (o4 Boys’ Khaki Blouses, 48c—Yarn-dyed khaki, which is fast color; open cuffs, side pocket, attached collars; sizes 7 to 15 years. Friday only L St p e i 45 (¥ Boys’ Twos=pairs-of= knickers Suits, $5.85—Norfolk model, in serviceable mixtures; both pairs of knickers are lined; sizes 8 to 17 years. Priced for Friday only «.oviennn. $5o85 Fourth FMoor—Lansbargh & Brother Fiber Silk Scarfs, $2.65 - —Such a vogue! These are espe- cially modish, in gray, hentta, tan, blue, copen, gold and orchid—the demanded colors that go so well with tweed and sport suits. Fringed ends. Friday only $2-6 5 the price is... Eyelet Embroidery scuft Sets, 35c—These are made of imported eyelet em- broidery, heavily embroidered. The becoming Peggy model collar and cuffs to match, complete 3 5 at a special Friday price, (4 First Fisor—Lantburgh & Brether Veilings, in black and colors, yard, 19c—These veilings are in one-yard lengths and will “be sold only that way because the price is 8o greatly reduced; fancy meshes and spot effects. l 9 Friday only at, yard. ... (¢ Firit Floor For Friday---One Day _Only---/ln Amazing Sale of 300 New Easter Hats Special Purchases and Selections from Our Own Higher-Priced Lines. Unrestricted Choice at One Special Price $3.85 Not a cleln-ug, but a special selling of smart, fash- ionable hats of colors, shapes an dpringtlnge beauty. Latest ideas in trimmings. The savings warrant your early attendance. Materials— Trimmings— This is the most important hat sale held this sea- son! Come early for best selection—at $3.85! Cotton Goods Remnants, 15¢ Yard 1 to 6 yard lengths, and of some there are two or three pieces. Voiles, organdies, longcloth, nain- sook, poplin, dimity, lawn, India linon, lingerie cloths, etc. This price is for one day only, so get what you need at, yard, 15¢c. - First Floor—Lanaburgh & Brother 36-inch Lining Sateen, yard, 28c—High count, bright fin- ish and a full line of plain colors. This grade is used for many pur- poses, including bloomers and chil- dren’s panty frocks. Fri- day price, yard......... 2 8 (& 10-yard Piece Nain- sook, $1.25—36 inches wide and a very even texture for summer lin- gerie; soft quality that launders . well. ‘Priced for Fri- $ 1 2 5 dax_‘only at, 10 yards, . lrst Floor—Lanaburgh & Brother 27-inch White Net Flouncing, yard, $2.65—These beautiful flouncings are suitable for making girls’ confirmation frocks and equally appropriate for party and summer dresses. 3 " Frida brings them do];vn to, ynr%, 52 -65 Organdie and Voile Flouncings, yard, $2.38—27 inches . wide, in white, pink, light blue, maize and lavender; trimmed with narrow ruffles. For children’s party fr_oclt(j, eth., this flouncing is very syitable. Fri- ¢ ’ da; onlw at, yard... $2.35 wrgh & Brother Girdles and Bead Neck- laces, each, 89c—Theére are so many colors and kinds that space is not sufficient for enumeration. How- ever, you know the craze for these ‘baubles, so get them at Q. 8 special Friday price.. 89C First Floor—Lanal & Brother Ansonia Alarm Clock, $1.00—Every one knows this fa- mous clock, and it is guaranteed. Nickel case and clear numerals. Fri. daml;.lt. s e i $‘l.o“9u0 Second ‘Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Bargain .News From o Lo . Homefurnishing Section Here are just the things you'll need in tting your home ready for the Spring and ummer months—and the prices quoted are lowered for Friday only. Make the best of the money-savings. = " All Drapery Remnants Choose from colorfut Cretonnes, Mar- uisette, Scrim and Net—not seiled, but short lengths of this season’s goods—all from higher priced lines. Usable lengths of 2 to 10 yards. Priced for clean-up, k yard ... Cretonne Pillows, 75c—Plump, 18-inch, round pillows, covered with best . quality cretonne. Limited num- 7 5 ber. Friday,each................ C Small Rag Rugs, 35c—Handy g)r use between doors 'and ablout the room. it-and-miss patterns; fast colors. Fridayonly «...covervnecnannnnns 3 5 (¥ Cocoa Door Mats, 85c—Every || home should have at least one; keep the dirt outside. Heavy and serviceable. 8 5 Priced for Friday................ C Carpet-covered Hassocks, 85c —Choice of several attractive colorings; strongly made and covered with 8 5 % good quality carpet. Friday at... C Khaki Couch Hammocks, $8.78~Sturdy spring bottom; domplete with chains and heavy pad. Service- $ 8 7 5 . able khaki color. Friday, each, Upholstery Velour, yard, $1.88 and $238—Plain or embossed. Our entire stock included—full pieces and all remnants. Marked special for Friday....$1.88 and $2.35 Floor Covering Remnants Linoleun and felt-base floor cover- ings in many patterns and colorings. Bring room measurements. Lengths 2 to 15 yards. Marked for quick clean-up, 38c Needed Notions Snap Fasteners, black and white; 12 QDR e daasets 18c . . Rickrack Braid, sizes 17 to 41; three 4-yard pieces ..38c Colonial Stecl-eyed Needles, three papers for Sc Huloid Hairpins, box of five for 5¢ Nickel-plated Safety Pins, 3 dozen, 16c Sani Napkins, 12 in a box for 38c Pearl Buttons, 2 and 4 hole styles. 3 cards for......c.i.iiiiecniaenenes 0c lack Coat and sizes; dozen ..10¢c First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Ribbon Remnants, yard, 19c—Light and dark-colors, in plain satin, moire, taffeta and novelties ; usable lengths, will ndt cut. ‘Yard.g.t.. . l 9 C Picot Taffeta Ribbons, yard, 10c and 12%5c—All colors and widths No. 5 and No. 9 priced ac- cordingly. These ribbons are ver; much in vogue, so buy them at Fri- day’s special price, yard, 10c and 12%c. = First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Sheffield Reproduction Cake or Sandwich Plates, $2.95— These pretty and practical pieces are not only in order for your own use, but any one is good enough for a wedding present. Bright and butl;; fmishFin pierced designs. Fri- day only .......... $2 .95 Firat Floor—Lansburgh & Brether The New Convertible Handbag, 89c—It is of soft black leather and folds up in compact form as a handbag when necessary, thén unfolds and presto! It is a large shopping bag. Handker- chief pocket, double han- dle and griced for Fri- 89 dayonly «ooovnvnnnnans (¢ First Ficor—Lansburgh & Brother Batiste Bloomers— This is a radical reduction from regular price, and they are of good batiste, in flesh tint. Tailored or lace trimmed ruffle at knee. Elas- g’c at :‘zi;flinft a:lu‘i knee. Sizes 25, an . Friday, only, 2 pairs for..... $ 1 400 Third T & Brother oo =y Gold-Plated | Rosaries 1 Warranted for Five Years | f Special, ¢ 9C A drastic reduction. All the mock gems you would wish —jet, amethyst, sap- | r phire, topaz, ruby, rhinestone, ete. Buy at the Friday only price, 79c. First Fleor—Lansburgh & Brother | Bedwear Best quality Dimity Spreads get a Friday price reduction; three sizes priced accordingly: 63; at Cotton Mattresses, Fri- day, $628—Every size in demand, from the single or twin bed to full size double bed. Art ticking in well covered design and color effects. day enly Fn« $6-25 82x92 Crochet Bed- spreads, $2.75—Cut-out corners and scalloped edge; stripe and medal- lion patterns. The edges are em- broidered ; and if you Prefer plain hemi‘we also offer it at this special Fri- day price.......... $ 2 . 7 5 Fourth & Brother Wool Fabrics All-Wool Tweeds, yard, $1.59—Full 54 inches wide, in a full line of sport colors of the sea- son’s favor. As tweed is the mate- rial par excellence for spring wear, this is a favor}ble offer for you. Fri- day only at, yard. .. $ l .59 All-wool Sport Cloth, yard, $1.59—Such stylish colors as Kelly green, scatlet, tan, Joffre blue, copen and all the staple colors. Strictly all wool and strictly a one-day price at, 51.59 yard. ...l ..., 36-inch Navy Blue Serge, yard, 55c—Just a one-day reduction for this good serge, which will make excellent every- day clothes for the children and grown-ups. The price is for Friday only, yard... 55 C Thira Floor Linen Remnants Save 25% 'Table damask, scarfs, towels, pattern cloths, napkins and so mmdy different pieces and yard s that we cannot enumerate ~them here. They are slightly mussed — some actually soiled; that’s why they are reduced. But what is wash day for, if not for such purpose as this. Remember, Friday only at 25% less than reg- ular, Bird’s-eye Diaper Cloth, 10-yard piece, $1.35—It is the non- jrritant, absorbent quality, in sani- tary wrapper; 27 inches wide and an excellent quality. $1 3 5 At 10-yard piece... . A First Fleor—Lansburgh & Brether 10-Inch Double Face 900 We ar- We II ( 8 ngo ) Sllee tS licmawrdgh 3 gc . Good-Luck Friday! End-of-the-Month ' : A : i ; well nown sgee?;l"rngy::re double-bed sise,seu 3 for $1.00 aie o 4 emnants: n -torn, taj to prevent 3 Sl ; e teesasri: in ;undry. .!girm, K:avfioznfiethzeg; ‘l’hat Every One P’d’d hine .Regardless of 2 lini will give excellent service and launder well. The 3 Can be played on any mac ‘5‘_‘ Former Prices ar J is a famous old lini- demand will undoubtedly be greater than the supply; ° ® This specially priced group in: “Your Choice at -t ment in ointment accordingly, we advise an early selection. Limit, 4 to S . cludes many P"?,“‘" dance num- . : - form for the Quick a customer. bers. Complete list in department. : The lil; muailhasi bfim \lvery m:fiit_:g‘;hehmonm, consequently there s a8 accum ot ort ur opportunity t - :ehd °§ w LE?:-&::’I“I: .Snl';leeu:,t ucl:_. Mm‘mg:{::gflwmfi: Imported Phonozraph ch:dse at'a fl;_ctio.n of ?or.mer p::vl:E: Among tli_eywnzeos lrfEI:lin_l;lz leongl:s Theamatism, eto. foct in cvery vy, Sists 00 * wiler not, semnants, bt acend Albuni sl 00 A R s oot G Ot Chton Keep-a tube handy. 63x90 for single beds. Fri- cut from full Bolts. Fri- sy e tvwilve 0dact D0 i E= ey ’ At all druggists. i e S T 8%9¢ Gyanyppn............ 17¢€ ; TEReNEs 1 °" ' EXTRA sPECIAL EXTRA SPECIAL { 5 : g ash Heavy Pillowcases, Nainsook and_ Cambric, Pacl 1,000 1 92000 Vs A each, 25c—Size 42%36; made straight yard, 180—36 inches wide ; good qual- : ;: k':;' l(q;““z, 2,000 Yards 36-Inch 1,000 Yards 36-Inch with selvedge; no dressing ity for domestic purposes;ino dress- : onogra S Chi : ' ] : or filling.. A rare value. ing, Buy a liberal supply - i Mediumandloud tone, iffon ,Taffeta Silk Foulards Frenct Frday,cach ...oovevrss BOC al'Fridays prie Yp'Pg' 122% C. ]| eoodisteel Friday only, Sc Good welght and quality for Spring Superior quality figured foulards in rench . Feather = proof Ticking, Sea Island Unbleached | 50 Sieees Eioasmiesh: S0 apd Summer frocks; rich, lustrous fin- a ]:r’:s sssortment of new Spring - B”Hln\(? yard, 38c—32 inches wide; herring- = Mauslin, yard, 18c—39 inches wide; | B BOYI' Qolf-Caps, 39c— © jish. ' Choose from. navy. -blue, seal designs on ds of black, navy ¢ bone blue stripe; also sateen-finish best grade 80-square muslin for sheets: - Doys L'l Laps, .. 7l ~and black: - Friday at, ! and brown. Fr‘i’:nny at, colored siripes; < mill 38 and art needlework. Fri- ! In.fie.%oniz-pwx:e_model;of | e 51.38 s e 51.19 ’ lengths. Yard...... tyeee C ; y’:pnca.ylrd.. A ingmefi'enl. At 390 S50 i ; '_ % i || Thicq Flesr sansbursh & Brother 1 ", Feurth Flase