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~SELINGER’S v i 820 F, Cor. Ninth i Buy Your . Christmas " Jewelry Now ! Open a Charge Account . Pay as Your ' Income Permits L QW Genuine S22 Damond - A brilliant, sparkling, b e autifully cut-pure white gen- < uine diamond, set in an 13- 4 karat solid white gold, hand- wrought and hand - chased mounting. Accepted as $15 in & exchange at any time for any : larger diamond in our stock 8 elling at §25 or_more. Open a Charge Account ¢ Genuine French Pearls —pearls of the same loveli- ness. radiance and symmetry as the genuine Oriental. The same in weight, size and last- ing quality. Cannot be dis- tinguished” from real pearls when worn with them. They [ differ only in price. £ 18-inch length, $9.75 A A o b A A A ¢ 24-inch length; $13.75 ¢ 30-inch length, $19.75 Sou-imch "engin, B “Open a Charge Account penatharge Foc 4 Gruen Wrist Watch < ‘With gold bracelet and also ribbon bracelet; in handsome leatherette plush-lined case. % _J5-jewel adjusted-lever 4 filled case. . A special con- s ~ables us to quote 25 A this_special price. € movement. 4 —25-year guaranteed gold cession from the & Gruen factory en- Open a Charge Account 1T — { 0lS 1lme- A ception - ally low price of $39.85 — vour money back rou can buy it for less. > Shown in several patterns ¢ in green gold, red gold or white gold—all thin models. : Has 17 jewels, and s ad- £ justed to heat, # cold and isoch- . ronism. _$5i BN ST ). % value. n arg . Exceptional Values In Wrist Watches A € Gold filled Wrist Watch; { hand-engraved; 510£ Py B A N, , adjusted jew- 4 eled lever move- ( ment. Special, < N 14-karat White Gold Wrist ‘Watch; hand-engraved; new, 14 3 < P stylish shape; 15-jewel adjust- .85 ed movement. —_— 18-karat White Gold Ree- & tangular Wrist Watch; hand- 3 gnzr?ved";i 7 jewel adjusted. moaiely 935 *3.( clall ety n a Charge Account SELINGER’S 820 F St., Cor. 9th r"l‘l‘uh for the .el.?eh"_'. ons K fi%m A FEW OF THE CHILDREN OF ST. ANN’S INFANT AS ALL AND THE OF COLUMBU INFANTASYLUM Institution, Which Long Has Cared for Little Ones, to Be Aided. BY W. H. CLAGETT. Dear Folks: It ain’t often durin’ the stress and strife of our present topsy-turviness that you hear of anybody refusin’ to accept a pass, no matter what it's for, and especfally is this true of news- aper birdlings, but as our old friend yupley would say, “Believe It or Not," that very thing happened to yours truly this mornin'! s, sirree! On openin' my mail this 1 found a couple of perfectly good ion from ' me to oncert to Knights of or the vlum and street: am tickets inclosed with an in the Sisters of Charity attend the mammoth all. be staged tonight at Columbus Hall, 920 10th street, benefit of St. Ann's Infant A Maternity Hospital at 23d and “And a little child shall lead them’ kept ringin' in my ears as I stood and slowly tore the free pasteboards in bit and decided I'd dig, regardless of cos an’ the more I thought of the wonderf: work done by this sterlin’ institootion for the poor, homeless waifs of our fair city in the past sixty-two years, it bein® one of the oldest charitable bodles in the District of Columbia, the more certain I felt that I'd pay as I entered! You mightn't know it, folks, but since the foundation of this haven of rest for the heipless of Washington in 1860, it bein' chartered three vears later by an act of Congress durin’ the great emancipator's term of office, there's been no less than 8,000 children harbored and keered for in ages rangin' from one day to seven years, and included in the number have been all kinds and classes! ‘Without an Endowment. Eut sad aa it seems the institootion has no endowment of any kind, and depends entirely upon the generos- ity and good will of its many inter- ested friends who help In various ways to keep things a-movi Far be it from me to crit sensible action of our go Fathers in puttin’ the skids under the much over-worked tag-day noo- sance, but St. Ann's was one organi- zation in Washington that was hit hard by the rulin’, for every year the citizens of or incomparable com- munity, ctive of class, color ponied up handsome the movement, and seldom a year passed that $10,000 wasn't collected! Not the kind, however., to cry over spllt milk, especially whén they have to meet a $500 mjlk bill and $300 for bread each month to help feed their 130 little charges, the good Sisters and their many friends got busy at once to find other ways and means of findin’ the necessary wherewithall, and the big concert tonight is a part of their program! Classy Show Promising. Space won’t permit of a detalled list of the well known artists who .will particlpate at the entertainment, but accordin’ to James O’Hare, chair- man, and W. C. Gibson, secretary, one of the classiest shows ever pulled in this neck of the woods is in store for them who find their way into the bulldin'! Oh, wait a minute, folks, before City { tomorrow afternoon, beginnin' at street, where linen of every kind and cription, from bedspreads to hand- | t o BENEFT ONCERT TR A IR \MMMI il you start squealin’ about another en- |f§ gagement! I got ya that time! If you find it impossible to take in the concert, lemme say right here that INURY HTS SHAG Naval Court-Martial Puzzled by Well Balanced Evidence. Special Dispatch to The Star. ANNAPOLIS, Md., November 15.— The naval court-martial to which was given yesterday afternoon thelBE case of Midshipman Jack H. Kerans of Oklahoma, accused of hazing, has reached no conclusion and wilk con- sider the case further this afternoon. Admittedly the evidence is well bal- anced, making It difficult for the court to reach a finding. Kerans is accused of hazing Fourth Classman Neal R. Campbell, by tossing a water | 8 tumbler toward him and causing him to get under the table when he miss- | ed it, the incident taking place dur- lnf| & meal at the Acasemy dining hall. phell and other midshipmen testified as to the tossing of the tumbler and the getting under the table, but said they did not know who tossed it, or who gave the order to get under the table. Midshipman James G. Bonifant, an accuser In a former trial, testified definitely that Kerans gave the order, and Kerans denied positively that he did so. It is expected that the court will take up tomorrow morning the cake of Midshipman George M. Lord of member of the first class. s for the first instance present series of cases man. Fourth_Classman Wendall B. Allen, jr., of D Kkla., by ordering him to his “Lord's" room, causing him to do physical exercises and striking him with & stici MOURNING BLACK Within 24 Hours RMACK DRY CLEANING ¢ CARMAC LEANING Co. ~ BENEFIT BY THE CONCERT TO BKE GIVEN THIS E t TO BE GIVEN AT THE INSTITUTION TOMORROW, ENING AT KNIGHTS erchiefs, will be sold by the Sisters or the same worthy movement! So, if you can't do one, then be sure and to do the other! Tt ain't the fault of these poor little brats t they have to be keered for and, .« while you, like a great many others, and lastin may rightfully feel yoi linen shower will Institootion itself, antil § at night be held 2300 K little further and help hel less! 1 thank you, DOPEY DAN. Store Hours: 8t 6 Deaths Reported. - The following deaths have been reported to the health department in the last twenty-four ours: George ¥, Graham, 77, Emergency Hospital. John E._ Cariand, 1305 Emerson st. Rherta 5. Alsa. o, 100 S0th st Semmings Bias, 36, Cassalty Hoaptal, Lanime ‘Gaax, §0, Georgetown Uaivarsity o5 36, 1838 Biltmere . 8i, 1134 8th 510 1 st. P fiml.“. Ch“dlf‘:}' Loutee M. Hhelton, '1 month, Fos Iftant of Arthur W. ‘snd 7 days. 1409 P Asbury_Green, Busan E. Schooler, 75, Wi Eliza Cooper, 60, 324 D at. Hoscoe G. Robinkon, 714 Nannie J. Davidwon, Music Teacher.—What do_you mean, Miss Juno, by speaking of Dick Wag- ner, Ludle Beethoven, Charlie Gounod and Fred Handel? Pupll.—Well, you told me to get familiar with the great composers.— Exchange. —values are always to be found OVERSTUFFED LIVING ROl BUITES, loose cushion, velour or + for as liftle 125 7fll/pflvs et 24 Hore Interesting Furniture | here. For instance. we offer l-gfij | Infantor Adult. Atall Druggists. Wi | : flta‘ NEW DEDICATION DATE. Church Ceremony Halted By Miss Rockefeller’s Debut. NEW YORK, November 15.—In or- der not to conflict with the debut of Miss Abby Rockefeller, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, jr., the dedication reception of the Park Avenue Baptist Church, recently com- pleted, has been postponed from Wed- nesday evening, November 22, to the The church, inclliding the Now in Our NEW STORE, 709 13th site, cost $1.500,000, and the Rockefeller family gave dollar for dollar for every ;)lh:jr contribution made to the building und. The date of the dedication was set | while Mr. Rockefeller, jr., was in Batttlc Creek, Mich., recently. Upon his retur he learned of the date and remarked, #Well, that's too bad. We're going t haye company at our house that evening and I can’t come.” A hurried mecting of the trustees was held and the recep- tion date changed. —_— Peace is a state of mind—of minc own business.—Wall Stree: St. Soavenir Prices All This Week To celebrate the occupancy of our New Buildi ¢ 13th st., where we are now displaying u; entireluyl :::f 'st'[ocoz of Electric, Gas and Oil Goods, we are quoting Souvenir Prices on many items of special interest this week. Boadoir Electric Lamps With Silk Shade, $2.48 Choice of adjustable metal FLOOR READ- ING LAMPS.......... $6.48 Two best make GAS MANTLES, for price of 250 | one....coiiieninnn.ns ’ Fancy DESK LAMPS, with gilk shades uss | { Choice 8 sizes, small 19¢ H | JAPANESE SHADEs. .. | Big stock Gas, Oil and Electric Heaters, Including Radian{fins C. A. MUDDIMAN CO. 709 13th Street The Julius Lansburgh Furniture Co. Comes to the fore again with supreme evidences of Value Giving—in the Value-Specials advertised here. With Thanksgiving on the way—we are better able than ever One door above G St. Open'. .. an |Account to fill Thanksgiving needs with real value furniture—for our new and ldrger store has given us more facilities to do so. American Walnut Bedroom Suite Just like the picture. Finished in American $ 198 75 . walnut, consisting of Gentleman’s Chifforette, Large Dresser, Full Vanity and Bow-end Bed. A very beautiful suite and a wonderful value at this price.. This Beautiful Dining Room Suite in American Walnut Finish As sketched. The lines and designing of this 189 75 $ : suite suggest a much higher price. It comprises a 60-inch Buffet, Oblong Extension Table, 45x54 inches; China Cabinet and Inclosed Server, beauti- ful and well constructed. Specially priced at...... Tea Cart Mahogany Finish An Excellent Christmas Gift , Genuine “Kroehler” Duofold *6 Cedar Chest Genuine Tennesse Red Cedar _ Mahogany-finish frame; up- holstered in Baker’s Cut Velauriscuis soasismsnie sioisines 75 | Pay Weekly This 3-Piece Overstuffed Living Room Suite Consists of wide Settee, Armchair and Arm Rocker. It is covered with good grade tapestry and has spring-seat construction. removable .i.ciienneianns Cushions are D R $12975 Rugs, Portieres, Curtains Blankets Nottingh:;m Lace Curtains ......... Pt. Arab Lace Curtains . Renaissance Lace Curtains ........ Tapestry Por- tieres; all colors ...... Tapestry Por- tieres; all colors ...... Silk and Che- nille Portieres ........ Wool and Fiber Rugs, 9x12 ........e0 Tapestry Rugs Other Sizes $10.25 $22.50 $12.75 $2 25 BlBlue and Pink ankets, 64x76 ..... ets, 66x80 ... . .u.. Royal Blankets, Oregon Blankets, 1 in a box, 66x80 .. Blankets, 70x80 of best sateen .... Wilton Rugs, 9x12 . in Proportion Australian Blank- ..52.69 . $4.25 .. $4.98 . $6.25 Hudson Bay Wool Special—Comfons Axminster Rugs, %6922 to $200 These Rugs are but a few of the Quality Rugs that can be found in our large stocks at low prices. These include Trewan, Salalan, Royal Ka-shan, Royal Turkish, W. & J. Sloane’s, Wiltons, Art- loom Rugs, Alexander Smith & Sons’ Axminster, Velvet and Wilton"Rugs in all sizes. Also a large number of small Rugs to match any of the larger ones. Englander Bed Couch With spring, mattress, and easy- running casters.