Evening Star Newspaper, November 7, 1922, Page 22

Report on Reorganization Will Be Submitted Soon’by President. i | The President hopes to send te Con-'|§ gress immediately after it con\-zna." the report of the joint con:reslionnl‘l commission on reorganization, which IB provides the plan for reorganising ', Dractically every department, bureau and independent agencies of the fed- eral government, It was made known at the White House today. This report, which was presented to the President more than six months ago by Walter F. Brown, chalrman of the joint congressional commission. is undérstood to have been finally ap- proved in practically every detall by the departmental heads, and, after a few modifications, Is ready for Con- mress to consider for the necessary legislation to make it effective. Greater Efficiency Alm. The principal aim of this plan is to adjust the departmental work, so as to reduce duplication of effort and lring about greater efliclency by gen- eral allocation of the work.g The I dent is known ®to Mhve made it plain today that he will make ppointments until_Con. convened. In the mean- 3 s under consideration the jon of a successor to Justice y. who recently resigned from the United States Supreme Court, and & number of other vacancies in the fed- eral courts throughout the country. e G R MERGING OF LIBRARIES . | GAIN CONSIDERATION Consnlidatio‘n :{the vPeabody With Branch of Public Institution Is Being Discussed. A committ the Georgetown Citizens' A tion met last week with the b trustees of the Peabody library ted In the Cur- tis School, and discussed the prapo- sition of consolidating this endowed library with the proposed hranch of ublic library to be placed in! understood to have express r sympathy with the propos ertain legal | difficuities wou!d have to be thor-| gone into and discussed be- (B ing definite could be de- matter. anyt ing was held zt the home |, of Henry €. Matthews, president of | @ the board of trustees The special committee of the | W Georgzetown Citizens' Association was [gg headed by Frank I. Leetch. Dr au, librariag of W two veurs agol slidation to the [M association and later that the name of Peabody branch he given to the [# branch, in the event of such consoli- dation.” in order to perpetuate the ;W name of the donor. George Peabody. |g CORPORATION COUNSEL - ASSISTANT RESENS - Francis W. Hill, Jr., Quits Office. |® James C. Wilkes His ™ Successor. ‘m George ¥ the Pub! Libra suggested the o ™ Resignation of Francis W. Hill, jr.‘l s special assistant corporation coun- | sel of the District, and the appoint- {13 ment of James C. Wilkes to sueceed ||y him was announced today. = Mr. Hill is leaving the law depart- ;|3 ment of the city government to tfke ||y up the practice of his profession. 'Il The new assistant wae for u num- ber of vears chief clerk of the cor-{rg poration coimnsel's office. He left the | service a few weeks ago to engage in | private practice. | Corporation Counsel Stephens today | @ wrote Mr. Hill a letter compliment ing him on the eficient services he |3 randered in wishing hi future s Mr. T a graduate of Georze-leg town University and entered th Dis trict service in 1919, He acted as coun- il sel for the District in Police Cour and also handled & number of con-|H demnation proceedings and damage !. cafes in the District Supreme Court. | Mr. Wilkes aiso is a graduate of | Georgetown University and received | B hiE carlier education at Business|g Hizh School. A TALK ON VIVISECTION. :m e L] British Physician Scheduled to Lec- ' ture at Public Library. = Dr. Walter R. Hadwen, president of the British Union for Aboiition of Viyi- B section, will lecture the evening of No- g the Pubtic Libra " nat 1 Society and ve Food Ant- 11 nd scientists in invited to meet ¥ . For the past month Dr. Hadwen has 13 been campaigning in California and Col- |y ] SAYS SHE WAS DRUGGED - = Woman Declares She Also Wasf. Lured to Hotel and Robbed. - |g Mrs. Edeline MacSeig, forty 1d, of Scranton, V'a 0 declares o was lured to a mall hotel on Penn ania avenue yesterday, drugge d robbed. is at Cnsualty Hospital : g today recovering from. the effects of a poison the physicians are as vet W unable to determine. Her condition | ‘was said not to be serious, i According to Mrs. MacSeig’s. story. | she had ‘ust arrived at Union station | en route to Danville, Va. While wait- | ing between trains a suave young (W man approached her and Induced her ' gy 10 have lunch with him at a Pennsyl- vanila avenue hotel. Shortly after eating she lost consciousness and akened to find her host gone with her money. 600D WORD FOR OBREGON /Elmer Dover Says Mexico's Presi- years gy dent Stabilized Government. Mexics, politically, i fn the best condition in several years, according to Elmer Dover, former assistant sec: retary of the Treasury, who has just returned to Washington from a visit 10 that country. His visit was his’ fourth since Gen. Obregom became president two vears ago. 3 n my judgment.” Mr, Dover said. | “President Obregon has stabilized his government. The new Mexican con- , Zress s 90 per cent in accord with Ghbregon, so that now he has the lég- | ialative strength for the devclopment ; Ml of his policies. “I predict that the Mexican con- |l gress this winter will enact legisla. flon which will remove some of ! obstacles to recognition by the Untied |— Gtates.” ‘ 2 “The Height of AT ATTRACTIVE PRICES draEc €ac) pile fabrics. Luystrosa coats and wraps. of beaver, caracul. Style Features - At $39.50 to $55° | Just arrived—and to be shown ifor the first time in our Third | Floor Ready-wear Department. Models that express the few ideas. Fashioned of Materials Such as Picotine, i Poiret Twill and Marline. Smartly finished with hand embroidery and combination of new H Drapes and straight line. Sizes for women, misses and stots. biue duvetyne trimmings. brown, navy and black. Palais Royal—Third Fleor. 25 Washable Chamois Skin i Strap-Wrist Gauntlets, $1.95 Pr. In natural color, and embroidery to matc point stitching. $2.50 quality. 1-clasp style At $195 pair. _ 2=clasp Imported Glace Gloves, pique sewn, seli and contrast stitching and sewing, in tan, black, seli, black and white with seli and with black stitchings. At $2.00 pair. $2.00 and $2.25 Gloves at $1.85 Pair 16-button-length Chamoisette Gloves, of best quality, spear- point and embroidery stitchings, in sand, oak, naturelle, covert and white. Strap-wrist Gauntlets, of fine chamoisette suede fabric, novelty styles in pongee, beige and beaver. 8-button-length Suede Fabric, with strap, in mode with brown and pongee with beaver: embroidered stitching and pear] buckle on strap. $2.00 and $2.25 values. At $1.85 pair. At $49.50 Fox, squirrel and beaver col- lars, arc the -principal attraction in this collection of splendidly styled coats and wraps. straightline silhouette, the side and the blouse back are represented in soft, decp At $75.00 To the richness of Panvelaine, and Velverette have been added lavish trimmings of beaver, squirrel and fox in the fashioning of truly distinctive At $89.50 Luxurious coats that borrow their smartness from Paris on novel developed Lustrosa, Pan- velaine, Gerona, Mandalay and Ormandale, with immense collars squirrel, “New Cloth Dres For Street Wear With Many New Charming SES Colors are celi-stitched and in vellow with brown gore h n_white only with spear- Palais Royal—Main Floor. C "'""-""""""'f""""'f'nf"", Luxury: In Fur-Trimmed Coats 7P The 17 and 18 inches wide—$1 to $1.25 Values, at Bought at a great concessio A great npportunity for you to of designs to select from. 45, Values to $1.25 at 85¢ each. 42 $3.95 Each 10 fine, closely woven, all pure Damask Cloths, beautiful design to hurt the wear. At $3.95 each, fox and 64x64 inches. coiton damask cloths, fine pattern $1.30 each. If These Tables Were . Of dependable “hardwoc with white enamel. One d metal pull. Attractive enan 40 inches. cleaned. f low and the quantity limited 100 Cane Wing Cane Wing Armchairs ! i | | ! | £30.00 | | 1 $6.75 Pattern Cloths, slight oil spot now and then, but nothing Damask Cloths, $1.50 Each Fine bleached mercerized lain top, with dark blue edging. Sizes These tables are easily The price is so attractively not accept phone orders or C. O. D.’s. Ro)al—Four . _TUESDAY, The Shopping Center—11th and G Sts. Est. 1877—A. Lisner, President Housewives, Interesting News! 2,500 PiecesLaceScarfs&Centers 85¢ 42-inch Round Centers, 2 $§1.10 to $1.50 $ 1_@ Values, at fner n and offered to_our patrons on the same basis. secure your Christmas gifts. A beautiful range 50 and 54 inches long, 17 and 18 inches wide. -inch round centers, values $1.50, at' $1.00 each, Cotton Damask, 75c Yard 72 inches wide. Fine bleached mercerized cotton, in an excellent range of patterns. At 75¢ yard. Turkish Bath Towels, 69c Each Extra heavy double thread, hemmed ends; size 26x52 inches. A man’s towel. At 69c each. linen s. A s. At Palais Reyal—Second Floor. - White Enamel POrcelain-Finish Top Kitchen Tables at $5.95 Perfect They Would Sell for $9.00 T~ d, finished T rawer with 1eled porce- . SO we can- Floor. Armchairs and Rockers Christmas merchandise- is arriving and more room is necessary, so we have reduced 100 of these chairs and rockers. The lot includes solid mahogany and imitation mahogany. Cane Wing Arm | Solid Mahogany Cane Begminsly; -~ [Satc Bl |} Rockers ! Suite, Three Pieces $40.00 $32.00 | Regularly Sale Price f= $24.00 | $26.50 egularly Sale Price . s_-g.no gzz 50 | ;ic.:.o i $180.00 $124.00 $25.00 21.00 | 1. 1 110.00 . $21.50 $17.50 ‘ S18.50 st $88.00 Palais Royal—Fourth Fleor. The Mayflower Scrim Curtains—Two Great Lots Featured at $2.29 and $2.95 Pair You are sure to be surprised at the remarkable value we offer in these curtains. They are far superior to any curtains of this class usually featured at these prices. The $2.29 grade is made with wide hem borders and a row oi drawn work at side and bottom. The $2.95 grade has the same style drawn work and a large novelty corner motif, making them most desirable for the bettcr rooms. The quality of hoth are alike. Sce them. Tapestry and Velour Couch Covers, $1.95, $2.95 to $47.45 Each All the wanted shades and qualities are here a-plenty. Here you can find the exact couch cover vou need. Filet Grandie Curtains, Six Styles, $8.50 Per Window This beautiful curtaining is probably the niost remarkable fabric ever produced by other than entire handwork. It has the effect of the soft yarn, big mesh tique Italian filet and is one of the most decorative as well as artistic of window curtainings. 100 Genuine Cedar Chests at $12.95 and Up to $24.95 Seven styles featured at special prices. © Guar- * anteed to_give satisfaction. ~ All of them moth or dust proof. Ask to sce these chests first. No. 1135 at $12.95 219.50 i 5 19.95 No. 1140 at $1498 |, §21.95 No. 1341 at $12.50 $24.95 Electric Percolator, aluminum; 6-cup size. Complete with cord and plug. Special, Tea Kettle, cast aluminum; 5}:-quart capacity; slide cover. Special, 6-piece Kitchen Set, as illustrated; Special, Carpet Sweeper, “Hygeno” Sanitary; mahoganized metallic case, with regulation size re- movable brush; Special, Flour Can, blue enameled; 40-pound ca- pacity. Special, Radio ic Stove; can be used for many purposes. Special, triple coated. Special, irror, white enameled wood frame; large size; 131%4x19%;; suitable for bathroom or kitchen. 98 C 89c Washing Machine, “National” water-power; made $18.69 pecial, Vacuum Washer, heavily retinned with smooth-finish handle. At sof selected Virginia white cedar. Special, + Shantung Nets - rubber-tired wheels, $2 19 79¢ $1.19 ‘White Enameled Dishpanm, oval sthz;sl 19 . The Newest Curtain Fad in Many Years Every modern home should possess some of these curtains. At our special marked prices, yotd can well afford to dress your windows with these latest - | style curtains. Be sure to get the genuine Quaker Craft Curtains, The Various Makes Are Known As Filet Grandie Casement Laces Sampler Laces | Crochet Tuscans Filet Tire ].- Plain Tuscan Nets Plain Filet Weaves We have them all at $5.95 to $17.50 pair, or $2.98 to $850 per panel. 50c, 75¢, $1 and $1.50 Per Section Made in sections so as to fit any width window you have. Bring your window measurements and we can furnish you curtains at once to fit your windows. At 50c, 75¢, $1.00 and $1.50 per section. on’t Miss These China and Houseware Values for Hous $6.95 $3.49 white enamcled, with gold stenciling. $2 49 o Oval Deuble Roaster, pure aluminum, $2 19 with cover; side handles. Special, 5 o X Coffee Pots, white enameled steel; triple 99C coated; 3-quart size. Special, . ‘Wooden Kitchen Cooking Set, to hang on ®all, - rolling pin, potato masher, steak mallet l 10 and 6 spoons assorted sizes, Special, . @Gas Plate, 2-burner, fine for kitchen- 52 19 ette or laundry use. Special, (3.2 ‘Wizard Triangle Shape Dust or Polish 51 00 Mop. Special, o : Waffle Iron, high frame for gas stove 51 39 use, No. 7 size. Special,” L i 7 8-piece Spice Set, white enameled tin, with 85 2o hinged covers, gold stenciling. Special, set, C A%nmlnum Omelet Pans, also handy as $l 55 a double frying pan. Special, oe) Imported Fancy Chins, pretty assortment, with openwork decoration, -choice of several 49 serviceable pieces.- Special, each, C Water Se& cut: glags, choice of 2 cut 51 19 : designs. Special, ; . Ice Tea Sets, beautiful covered, of $3 95 coin gold decoration, Special, o (Al%rlgm Pgt!:ehln Dlml& Sets, consisting o picces, with very pretty deco-: ration. Special, $ l 7-39 2 f | | | | Sectional Panel Curtains { SN SRS SRS RRNRNNRENERE Guaranteed Window Shades, o Perfect, Desirable Colors Just the grade at the price you want to pay can he l_ud here. White, blue, yellow, tan and the,dii- \ ferent greens: Water Color Opaque Shades, Special Qil Opague Shades, Duplex Color Shades on Hartshorn Rollers, $1.25 each American Holland Shades, Hartshorn Rollers, $115 each Sunfast Holland Shades, Hartshorn Rollers. : $150 each Lonsdale Holland Shades, Hartshorn Rollers, $1.75 each Sunfast Shades, Holland, scaltoped, $1.75 cach * Chenille Portieres, * $8.95 and $12.95 Pair A soft fabric that will hang and fit properly in your doors. $895 grade is made with hem fronts: $1295 grade is heayier and has corded cdge. The shades tq be had in both are rose, blue, mulberry and’ brown. > Palais Reyal—Second Fioor. Mixing Bowl Sets, 3 pieces, made oi - glass. - Special, 2 49C _Dinner Sheta En‘i;islh porcelain, 52 pieces, wit lue Willow decoration. ‘Special, $ l 8-95 * Mixing Bowl Sets, hard glazed, 5 as- sorted sizes. Special,’ $lu29 l£m. can A&“fihl'.m";"" sm.r consisting of pieces wil attractive decoration, Special, $22050 . Fish. Bowl Aquarium, with wrought d _iron stand and squat style bowl. Spe- $l 75 landsome Jurdinteres, blue draped &7y landseme eres, blue drape decoration, 9-inch size. Special, $2-l9 “New_ Cut” Fruit or Bowls, $l 95 choice of several designs. Special, . Mognted Casserofes, with brown and 51 79 white Tined cug'h:lr& inset, Sx;‘e)cia_l. . .. Baking “or Sets, 10 pieces, . brown and white Iizd. Special, 51-29 s.Tllln .lap-ldnmb dc:lnn Cups Sl“ ucers, go! an: ecoration. pe- cial, a dozen, , $2.19 Smooth-finished Stone Jar, brown and 75 white glazed, 4-gallon size. Special, - 49C S Falais Royal—Fourth Fioor. | That Fittingly Describes This | OVEMBER 7. 1922. Remarkable! That’s the Word SALE | Women’s Low. Shoes Remarkable—because of the variety of foot- wear offered; because of the distinctive style touches apparent in every pairg-and because of the price asked. Washington women began taking advantage of this sale bright and early Monday morning but we have replenished with additional models selected from our regular stocl:. No woman will want to miss this event. These smart oxfords, pumps and other models are all perfect. and at this price milady is enabled to purchase three, four or more pairs. thus enabling her to match any costume. In the combined offering may be had models developed in Patent Colt, Black Kid, Brown Calf, Black Calf, Brown Kid and novel combina- tions. Heels are Louis, Baby Louis. Cuban and Sport styles. Sizes are complete in the com- bined offering. Palaix Royal—Shoe Dept.—Seccond AN IMPORTANT SALE OF Overcoats or Two-Trousers Suits at $33.75 : Worth $40 to $50 and More Fine All-wool Overcoats and Two-trousers Suits—I'or style, for fabric quality and for excellent tailoring you will find these garments unmatchablel Overcoats, the best and most favored models, Kimonos, set-in sleeve styles, Raglan, Ulsterettes, big Ulsters, Conservative Chesterfields. ‘Twostrousers Suits, fine grade, all-wool fabrics—the extra pair 33.75. the wear. At $ doubles the Palais Royal—Main Floor. BOYS Parents will be interested. Special values for big or little fellows. Clothes of dependabil- ity at the very lowest prices con- sistent with quality—Suits, Over- coats, Mackinaws. Boys’ All-wool 2-Trousers Suits —tweeds, cassimeres and chev- | iots; coats alpaca lined; both ! ( trousers full lined. Sizes 7 to 18. N Worth $12.50. Special at $9.95. | WeCell Transfer Dtxiplf»liz(_ll ' It’s a Daisy— Transfer Pattern It's the daisy applique that makes this apron so pretty. gl Other Fine All-wool 2-Trousers Suits, for boys 7 to 18. At $12.50, - $14.50 to $2250. Big Boys’ Overcoats, 10 lo_ls. at $9.75 to $15.00. Little Boys' Overcoats, sizes 3 to 10, at .95 to $1750. Extra Special—Boys’ $10 to $12 grade All-wool Mackinaws, close woven, durable fabrics, in hand- some plaids, convertible collars, The apron itsclf can be made made with muff and %"d’ pock- | of unbleached muslin or_ black ets. Sizes 7 to 18. Exceptional | satcen with the applique in yel- at $7.95, low. The color combination can be easily settled by the attractive materials in our Picce Goods de- partment. The daisy design comes in McCall Transfer Patterns spe- cially made for casy stamping { and quick working. Little Boys’ Suits, in button-on Middy, Balkan and Eton Norfolk styles; fine grade corduroy, serges and tweeds. Sizes 3 to 10. At $195 to $9.95. Palais Royal—Main Floer. in Basement. S SEESNSESENEAMEENSSSEEEREE NS SNEREARE y - -