Evening Star Newspaper, May 15, 1922, Page 12

SAVE and HAVE AN has made no law compelling Thrift. Nature made it for him. You must save—it is a compulsory condition upon which your well- being depends. Save heartily. Get the ring in your voice that comes with frequent appearance at the re- ceiving teller’s window. Feel the thrill of your first computed inter- est at 3 per cent. Or, better, get 4 per cent on our special sav- ings plan. Come in! WASHINGTON SAVINGS BANK 10th St. Bet. G & H SAVE and HAVE |ton Temporarily Eliminated | $3.50 Philadelphia $3.25 Chester $3.00 Wilmington AND RETURN Sunday, May 21 SPECIAL TRAIN Eastern Standard Time o Yashington (Colon Station) e Wilmingion S5 Tickets on sale Friday preceding Excursion FESimilar Excursions Sundays, Juns 4 and 18, The Route of the Broudway Limited (FRENCH REPUBLIC PROPERTY) Natural Alkaline § Water Unexcelled for ‘Table Use Known and pree scribed by the Medical Profession for many years as possessing great HN BEITZELL & CO., Inc. VETERANHOSPTAL FOR 0. . DROPPED District Embracing Washing- | From Building Program. Plans of the Veterans' Bureau for eight districts of the country in the hospital, building program, now on President Harding's. desk for his ap- proval, it was learned in official circles today, call for the erection or purchase lof institutions in seven districts, with | the fourth, consisting of the District of | Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia and | Maryland, “eliminated for the time | being.” It is the intention to give con- | | sideration later to the prospects of re- | coustructing Walter Reed Hospital, or | adding to Mount Alfo, 1t was said in explanation of the elimination of the | fourth_district. | President Harding had before him also | | today the appropriation bill calling for ! [ $12.000.0 of the 317,000,000 eventually | to be appropriated for veterans' reliet | through " the agency of the Veterans' | | Bureau. | Partial Program Submitted. The program for the first eight of the fourteen districts in the country, as recommended to the President, were understood today to be as fol- lows: District No. 1—Hospital at North Hanrpten, Mase, on 240 acres of land. District No. _2—Neuropsychiatric Hospital No. 81, New York city, Kings 250-bed tuberculosis | | hospital on_ site ‘between Utica, N. Y., and the Adirondacks; one large hospitai in White county, { District No. 3—250 or 300 bed Fos- pital in Pittsburgh. “Eliminated for Time Being.” i District No. | being. ! Di 4—Eliminated for time ct No. 5—To purchase new 1 at_Memphis, Tenn. ct No. 6—Hospital, Gulfport, } vhere $750,000 already has been expended. Distriyt No. 7—450 o 500 bed hos- pital at' Dawson Springs, Ky District. §o. $—900-bed" hospital at Great Lakes training station. { IMPORTANT DATE NOTED i IN U. S. FISCAL CALENDAR | Today was an important date in [ the international fiscal relations of the United States, with Great Britain 5 $1%,115,000 on her “Pittman ver” debt to this country, and with 15 marking the end of the un- jofficial three years' period through { which the interest qu war-time obli- | gations of foreign governments was ded at Britain, by her payment gh the Federal Reserve Bank of New York today, of the installment ion her silver debt, left a balance due | of_$61,000,000. No official act or ~memorandum marked the end of the three-year limitation, and in Treasury circles ithe inclinatfon was to make little | {mention of the expiration of the pe- {riod during which -the United States | had deferred pressing for payment of | ar-time obligations. T} ear limit, in fact, was never offcialls negotiated to a formal | | conclusion and no papers mark the | “understanding” which the nations 1m\e had &s to the funding of their debts to the United States, and under I which no interest has been pald dur- ing the three years. The total amount of the obligations of “governments and so-called gov- { ernments” held by the United States, including . those held by the United States Grain Corporation, was shown I today by flgure% s:rsuughl up to date i third, with $1,891,514, |are under the biliion ma i Eium leading the class w 5 ! Russia owes $227,801,969.36. are Armenia, Austria, kia, Esthonia, Fin- s ingludes Czechosl: 1a; Gredce, Hungary, Latvia, Li-i lberld Lithuania, Nicardgua, Poland,| | Rumania and Serbia. SUES FOR LIMITED DIVORCE. Mrs. Lola M. Adams today filed suit in the District Supreme Court for a limited divorce from Charles H. Adams. They were married August 20, 1900. The wife charges cruelty and non-support. She is represented by’ Attorney George E. McNeil 1 . The Sales of May Run Merrily Along Featuring ‘Long and Short Sleeves at $1.55. made. styles, 3 to 10, A Sale of Boys’ Wash Suits (Twenty-fve Different Styles) $1.55. THE bargain-bringing May Qa]f:s have disclosed noth- ing better than these bright, well made wash suits From the exceptmnal manner in which these suits have been tailored and from their correct fashioning, it will be readily seen that a rare purchase has been Oliver Twist, Middy, Novelty and Combina- tion Styles of fast-color fabrics—Everyfast, Duretta Cloth, Kiddy Cloth and Peggy Cloth. Enough whites and novelties to- satisfy mothers who want to buy an assortment of models. Oliver styles, sizes 2% to 8; Middy ~ Fourth Floor—Lansburgh & Brother szes 2, to 10 Years WELCOME! Store Hours: - LANSBURGH & BROTHER %% of Commerce of America. Close 5:00 P.M. C., MONDAY MAY 15, 1922 Washington—New York—Paris STORE NEWS for Tuesday, May 16, 1922 120-30 Scwcmh Strcct \orlhwes! Interested In New T hmgs ? The Sales of MayHave Them HORSEFLESH ARISTOCRACY Automobiles have ousted the horse in commercial circles, but the thrill that comes with vitality cannot be supplied by any mechanical means. The National Capital Horse Show, now in progress at Arlington Park, is an _event of which Washingtonians should be proud. Not merely because of the exhibit of blooded horses, win- ning for speed, pedigree or beauty, but because it assembles a notable gal- lery of distinguished persons from the elite of the entire United States of America. The skillful training of intelligent horses under the saddle, the clean sport in itself, the joy of heing out of doors, the loc:le, the healthful recrea- tion, all serve as a spur for every one who can possibly do so to attend this event, which is accessible to all classes of people. Laces and Trimmings Of Many Kinds Priced for Your Economy ‘CARACUL BANDING Is quite the vogue—rich without being warm, and so lasting that you can use it over and over indefinitely. We have the newest and best and have priced it as low as its superior quality allows. 4-inch Caracul Banding—Black, tan and gray. Yard, $7.50. 6-inch White Caracul, yard, $10.95. 6-inch Caracul—Black, gray and tan. Yard, $11.50. 27-inch New Flouncing— Plain point_d’sprit. Other styles of plain net trimmed with ruffles and ribbon. Yard, $2.69, $2.75 and $3.00. 42-inch Colored Net—Pink, laven- der, maize and light blue. Practical width and pretty colors for party frocks, etc. Yard, 75c. Embroidered Organdie Flouncing— 36 inches wide ; fine quality organdie embroidered in the most attractive patterns for commencement frocks, for bridesmaids and summer wear. Yard, $1.50 to $2.69. Black Silk Girdles—Heavy and rich, finished with tassel. Just the finish- ing touch to the garment. Many women use them with sweaters as well as frocks. Each, 68c. First Floor—Lansburgh & Brotlier Fine Negligees A Sale That Justifies Your -Anticipating Future Necds EGINNING at the cotton crepe negligee and keeping right on until finest silk breakfast coats are obtainable at radical savings, you simply cannot resist them if you take the slight trouble to come here to- Morrow. Silk Breakfast Coats’ $5.95 to $20.00 ATIN and chiffon taffeta. Pleats, tucks, shirring, sashes, pockets and all_ that goes to make these charming garments pleasing. The colors are delightful, tdo. Dainty pastel tones, many of them glace effects. Cotton Crepe Negligees, $1.95, $2.95, $4.50. Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother - White Goods In May Sales 367 INCH PAJAMA CHECKS— New, fresh and worthy in every re- spect. Serviceable quality for pajamas, children’s clothes, aprons and underwear. Yard, 12%c. 34-INCH NAINSOOK—Soft, silk kind that makes up so well for sum- mer lingerie, infants’ clothes, etc. Special, yard, 28c. 32-INCH WHITE JAP CREPE— Requires no ironing—its serviceable qualities are worthy your attention. Unusual value, yard, 28c. First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother D ‘ ) i 1 S—— Summer Frocks of Gingham YOU HAVE BROAD CHOICE HERE $495 $795 $9.95 Less dressy kinds, too, for women who are not so keen for snappy styles. ~ Checks in every size, from the tiniest to the bolder block idea in clearly defined patterns running the gamut of color in two and three tone combinations, with a generous showing of bright red, navy, black, green, brown, yel- low, copen and whatever is used by best pro- ducers. EADY — the most comprehensive line obtainable, every one a gem of the manufacturer’s best effort. Fresh, breezy Summer frocks of fine ging- ham, predicted as the vogue of all Summer, are just unpacked'and it seems as il each was more charming than the other. YOUTHFUL models in the pretty color effects that render this class of garment so Mis becoming. cxtra s 5" sizes 14 to 20; women’s sizes 26 to 44; zcs 46 to 54, Priced $4.95, $7.95, $9.95 Second Floor—Lansburgh & Brother NEWEST SUMMER CREATIONS Transparent Black Hats HE outstanding fea- ture is that we are offering the newest, the most becoming, the best qualities obtainable any- where at the price. $5.00 Fine hair braid wholly or combined with taffeta, maline, cire ribbon, Baronette satin, moire ribbon. Glycerined ostrich, huge tailored bows of good ribbon, novelty bows of silk, orita- ments, stiff feathers, fruit and other charming effects. The beauty of this col- lection is that, although the hats are all black, there are youthful styles, modes for women or more subdued tastes, and even matronly kinds for elderly women. The value is so ummsta}\able that we hope you'll examine this lin€ of Black Millinery early and note the scores of beautiful styles. §econd Floor—Lansburgh & Brother All the Wanted Silks - ARE IN THE SALES OF MAY THE PRI\'CESS in the fairy story would have delighted in these EXQUISITE SILKS—the qualities are the best obtainable—and the prices are lower than their worth because of The Sales of May." Crepe de Chine $1.69 yard Also fine Silk Radium— both 40 inches wide; in colors of present and summer vogue. Plenty pink, flesh, orchid, white and b!ack. Dress Foulards . ;8?1 .39 yard 36 inches wide; in the newest designs on grounds of brown, black, copen, na¥y beautifully covered with small white patterns. Canton Cr epe $2.69 yard 40 inches wide ; a splen- did, rich quality in all wanted colors, with an abundance of tan, gray, white, navy and black. SILK BROADCLOTH—Splendid quality for summer blouses and men’s shirts. White only. A value hard to duplicate. $ 1 39 . Sale price, yard .......ecnieeaes SATIN CHARMEUSE—soft texture, for summer dresses. 40 inches w1de Navy blue, also black and .white. * for May Seles . PRINTED CREPE DE CHINE—Good good dress weight and quality. The prderred heavy pure silk crepe, light grounds and dainty patterns. The season’s best nov- I 69 * shade of navy, dlso black. Sale I 39 2 price, yard ......vi... $ . elty. In sale, yard......... 4 TNird Floor—Lansburgh & Brother +CHIFFON TAFFETA—36 inches wide, in plam arid glace, including thirty-five colors and shades. value at, yardExtr.aordlnary $1 95 UNDERWEAR JERSEY SILK—36_ inches wide, in white, flesh, pink and orchid.” Good weight for lingerie. Special in $I 59 the May Sale, yard..... e s CHIFFON TAFFETA—36 inches wide; a Becoming Neckwear What a Difference it Makes! IT SEEMS to be just the touch need- ed to set off the outfit of every woman and miss. Freshens the not- so-new costume and adds a chic ap- pearance to the sweater, frock, suit or whatever form your outerwear takes, These have been priced low because of the Sales of May: Sets \at 50c Plain, hemstitched and hand-em- broidered, set consisting of vestee, collar and cuffs. Sets, $1.00 to $1.95 Peggy or Tuxedo collar and vestee of linen or pique. Very chic and ex- cellent quality materials. Vestees at 89¢ Fine, crisp organdie, seli-trimmed in the most becoming pastel fints, and some are hand-embroidered. _Fiber Silk Scarfs, $2.39 _Plain and Roman stripes, in a va- riety of attractive color effects; ends finished with deep fringe. First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother For the Woman af Fashion You Need Support O MATTER how slim you are, you can’t afford to go without corsets. Your abdominal organs need support, or else there’s a tendency to “slop over.” C-B a la Spirite Corsets give that support without binding. They are absolutely comfortable and will hide those ‘mglu that at times are very annoying. Let our expert c0r~(tu‘re= help vou find your proper “support.” Priced $1.50 to $5.00. Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother A Good Rub Down With Absorbent Towels At a .Good Mark Down in Price THE Sales of May are responsible for the low prices. Tt is our cus- tom to persuade the producer to come down in pncc for these occasions, and if he doesn’t do it, WIE DO. The bene- fit is yours, no matter how it happens. Full Bleached White Bath Towels —Extra heavy; size 18x36. Each, 24c. Corded Border White Turkish Towels—Size 20x40; extra weight; very absorbent. Each, 38c. Extra Heavy White Turkish Towels —Size 22x44, and an exceptional qual- ity at, each, 49c. Full Bleached Cotton Huck Towels —Plain white or with blue borders; size 18x36. Each, 18c. Ready - to - use Kitchen Towels— Half linen, with blue border; size 18x36. Dozen, 25c. B Pure Linen Crash Toweling—Ab- sorbent, lintproof, serviceable and 17 inches wide. Yard, 24c. First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Extra Special! 36-Inch Colored Wash Fabrics 42c yard LARGE collection of summer’s choice® fabrics in all the light. and dark colors—also white ground with attractive colored_-patterns. Choose from— Embroidered Tissues. Pretty Plaid Tissues. Embroidered Silk-and-cotton Crepe de Chine. Embroidered Figured and Corded Voiles. 3 Ratine Corded Voile. Embroidered, Figured and Plaid Voiles. All are 36.inches wide. 42c yard. First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother