Evening Star Newspaper, December 19, 1922, Page 33

DNOBORURD | Now in our New Store, 209 13th, one door above G % Give One of These Beautiful . IVORY ART LAMPS ‘% Special j —and your gift will be a _year round reminder of your Xmas for Xmas wishes. Choice of Six artistic $ designs, complete with Silk 5.75 Shades, in any of half dozen i different - effects — EXTRA | ~| SPECIAL at $5.75. 8 ELECTRIC | ##Hundreds of other practical giits such IRON. 55 as clectric cooking utensils and household % i appliances. C. A. MUDDIMAN CO. At this season. of the year -when everybody is buying Christmas toys for either their own children or little I'triends, the mothers. of. thirty-elght countries are sending out a special plca for these shoppers to stop and consider seriously before they buy war toys to be given the little folks and buy thode which symbolize “peace on earth.” K o * Toy pistals,.soldlers and guns tesch children to” tolerate and- even:admire arand-to belleve that kifllng people s o ‘game, 1t 15 stated” ; Military clothes for:children also suggest the idea that war and all that'is connected with it are admirable. If the nursery s disarmed and war toys, clothing, pictures and story books are destroyed the child’s mind will not get the in- delible impression that war {s may, decorated uniforms, loud noises.gnd glittering arms, according - to',“the mothers. % Backed by Many Women. Fifteen “stores at your door” every day rain or shine. Quality Merchandise at Lowest Prices NUTS | PLUM PUDDING The Best 1922 Crop “Premier," ! b Can 28¢c Walnuts, 32,1, Ib., 35c “Premier,” Indtvidusl 12¢ Almonds, Psver-shell |b,, 35¢ Heinz, ~ ™= 38c Brazils, lar Ib, 18 " £1c PUDDING Pecans, plaz b, Sl.OO,Heinz 11b, Can 38c Mixed Nuts, 1b., 22c, MINCE MEAT 5 lbs. Sl.OOE Codoanuts, 10c, 3 for 25°‘Heinz. 11b. Can 25¢ N A A i o o s M 21b. Can 48c TABLE RAISINS | Heinz, Imported, 1%, 35¢| FRUIT CAKE “Sunmaid,” 5 Ib., | Sunshine Biscuit Co. and boxes ..........$1.90| National Biscuit Co’s Spe- —t — i cial Fruit Cakes in Ib., 2 SMYENA FIGS | 1b. and 5 Ib. sizes, Large Layer Figs, 1Y, 50c‘i Lb. 65¢c s';-ei;,'c:;“"’""d GoéiB‘ke Your Own Fruit TR Cake 5-lb. Boxs $2.80 | Citron, 2%, b, 50c APPLES Peel, 27, 1b,40c A box of apples makes a fine' Raising, Sgeded or pkg., 18c “l'-'"n':::.yw‘rl;:ficiout" de. |Currants,Clesned p ke., 25¢ livered at your door | Dates, Promeds”pkg.,22c | Figs, i ed 1b., Box $2.50 | Figs lm::;!soc 50c ORANGES | TANGERINES Fine Juicy Florida Fruit' Sweet as honey v Doz., 35c and 50c ' . Doz., 40c and 45" ;| the lass in;: the pa v 3 n v i At rater ot ‘The 2,300 women in the United States International League for Peace amd Freedom are behind this movement; the foreign branches of. this society are behind the movement in other countries; many- of the women who ran for officc in Congress this past representative from, Illinois, stated that this was a definite plank in their platform. There are thirty national organizations which are affiliated with the National Council for the Preven- tion of War which are also In favor of doing away- with war toys ahd advocate in place of them the.useof toys which are favorites in other countries of the world, so that the children Wil get international ideas e most impressionab their liyes. i iegT adnior is year several European, voun- FLUCTUATING VALUE - - OF DOLLAR IS 'URGED Idea of Goldsborough Bill Is to Stabilize Purchasing Power of Unit. Beginning hearings yesterday on the Goldsborough bill to stabilize the ‘dol- lar, the House banking committee was told by Prof. Irving Fisher of Yale University that,the rapid rise and fall of commodity prices was caused by a state of monetary in- stablility which leads directly to class conflict. The gold dollar. Dr. Fisher sald, now | is fixed in weight and variable in purchasing power. A dollar fixed in purchasing power and therefore va- riable in welght, he added, s needed. { Under the Goldsborough byl the quantity of gold bullion representing a dollar would be fixed from time to time by computation and the use of | index numbers on wholesale prices. Gold coin would be withdrawn from i circulation and “gold bullion certlfi- cates” would be issued payable in Sold bars. “Almost no one gains either from rising or falling prices,” Dr. Fisher. | “Either impltes enormous social Therefore to society, as a hole, there is a great net loss, just | ! as there would be from confusion and uncertainty in the yardstick of I=ngth or the pound of weight. bilizing the monetary units 1s a 7 ! which all classes would uni: | add a few grains of gold ¢ {just fast endugh to compensats for ‘compensated doll ary, instead uf a fluctuating compensate for gain, we shg’lm!n ai Toys Symbolic of Peace Urged | i By Mothers who are members of ‘the Woman's) fall, including Mrs. Huek, the new! | ent facilities on Ellis Island THE EVENING -STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, be placed in the river off the beach for the use of bathers and a long I boardwalk will be erected. Jay Warner and W. H. Dilger have TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1922. * amusements, For the accommodation | fort -will be made to conduct a resort [Camp Borden to assist searching pars ties which keep up their huut fo® George Bennett, lighthouse keeper «2 Griffiths Island, who disuppeared iu § il Q | obtained a long lease on the property | to the car line. O ountrl,es.nnu now are negotlating for the erec-, tries, including England and Ger- many, have distributed leaflets which | read as follows: Plea of Mothers. “Mothers! Teachers! Friend of chil- dren! - “The festival of giving approaches. Let it be a festival of joy for our children. A festival of the renewal of life. Away with the atmosphere of death and destruction! “Refuse to give toys bringing mem- oriés of the world-destroying war, of the great slaughter. Refuse to give! your children warlike attire and uni- forms. Refuse to give toy soldiers. | Refuse to give toy weapons. ¥ #Give boxes of bricks and plasticine, Dresden wooden toys and workmen's attire (miners, artisans, sallors).” “Refuso to give books which glori- fy war, which awakes a warlike spirit, which praise warlike deeds. “Give books about animals and plants, about foreign countries and stars, books of work and fairy tales. “Refuse to give pictures represent- ing battleflelds, the tortures of the wounded and dying soldlers, the in- toxication of victory. “Give pictures of landscapes, towns and fantasies., Polsoning Child-Soul. -“Do not continue to poison the souls ‘and imaginations of your children ‘with the_spirit of hatred. You awaken | and feed that spirit by giving War- like games and books. “Think of the true heritage of the child. Give back to him the true 1 kingdom of childhood. “A kingdom of without cruelty. “A kingdom of kindness—without cheerfulness— | arma. “A kingdom of peace—without hatred. “A kingdom of reconcillation— without enmity. “A kingdom of life, of peace, of ‘work, of mutual ald. . “As you shape the young, §o you shape the future.” IMPROVED FACILITIES AT ELLIS ISLAND URGED | Plans Under Way for Bettering' Methods of Handling Immi- grants—Due to Complaints. Comprehensive plans for impro ment of the immigration facllitie: the Ellis Island =tation at W are under consideration here, re #ult of many complaints regarding the present equipment of the stations and the methods of handling immi- grants. Three alternative proposals for bet. tering the operation of the statio are receiving the attention of offl charged with enforcement of the 'im- migration laws. One of these pl; provides for rehabilitation of the p partment has sals with Sec Mellon of the Treasury, but no conclusions hav been reached. Mr. Davis was to go to New rk December 27 to make a personal survey of the situation and because of official British complaints regarding conditions at Ellis Island he expects to invite Sir Auckland Geddes, the British ambassador, to accompany him. { A_RLINGTON AMUSEMENT | :BEACH OPENS IN SPRING | i “Plans arc being perfected for the | opening next spring with many mod- | ern amusement devices, costing sey- eral hundred thousand dollars, of the | lington Amusement Beach, just when judged by its purchasing. powey." Either Suit or Overcoat The_' —are in both patterns. ings, Raglan around, regwlar and Sports. Models ; and in the Conservative styles— Tweeds, Cheviots and Fancy Worsteds—inhighly desirable - The Overconts - —include the‘wanted-light and medium colors, in Double:fac- ed Cloth—with reverse side of effective plaids -and_two-ton- sleeves ; patch pockets; belt all Great big roomily = . modeled Coats. - PESR i s Rk & (fompany ECONOMY-2 FLOCR A Christmas Special— Men’s 2-Pants Suits Men’s Overcoats 177 Values that are plainly worth more Beginning tomorrow: mbi‘hing and con- tinuing as long as the:lots last— Young 'Men"s, and regular west of the “li;!h"y bridge at its southern approach. Several floats will Seventh Streeet 1t is planned to open the beach May tion of the amusement devices, which | 15. There also will be a playground will include & merry-go-round, danc- | for the children. ing pavilion, skating rink, bathhouse, Loathouse, crystal maze and other tion would be provided and every ef- of patrons who use the street cars a large platform shelter to accommo- date 2,000 people will be erected close where women and children msy coms without fear of molestation. ASK PLANE TO AID SEARCH. OWEN SOUND, Ontarlo, December Mr. Dilger said that police protec- | 19.—The small motorboat on Wednesd tug Muriel joined the scarche: skirted the west shore of Owen Soun Domipion goverrment has|bay without finding any teace of iy been asked to seml an airplanc from | missing man. They epires - 7 Pemisylvania Avenue SQaks & (Jompany 5o Three Specials in Men’s Exclusive Cravats ‘—gathered for your holiday giving— The quality of the Silks and the character of the patterns in all three assortments are unusual at such prices. Stripes and Figures, in splendid cc¢’ _rings—made with the Saxs servicc band. 65¢ . Imported and Domestic Silks, in very exclusive patterns; with the Saks service band. 95 Very fine Silk and Satin Handmade Scarfs—mostly Swiss Silks—in effective designs. $1.95 Two Specials in Silk Lounging Robes They're the big values in our holiday assortment. Figured Silk; of excel- lent quality; choice of sev- eral combinations—shawl collar, cord bound edges, cuffs and pockets, and heavy silk girdle— $10.90 Figured Silk, of su- perior quality; some self trimmed, with cord and girdle to match; others faced with Black Silk; and Black buttons and Black Silk cord— Presents for the Youngsters Chinchilla Overcoats Two-pants Suits Fancy Cheviots and Tweeds; many of them Right Posture make —efiective patterns in light and dark colorings; belted models—8 to 17 years— $15.00 - Indian Play Suits With bright feather --war bonnet, Sizes 4 to 10. g $1.9S Boys’ Gauntlets Velour and Brown leather. sizes. X B;)ys’ Kid. Gloves In:the popular strfiet colors; warmly lined, $4.15 : Gray and Brown Heather Mix- tures; Double-breasted; with con- vertible collar; “mufi” pockets, and lined with Red belt all around; Flannel—sizes 27 to 9 years— Cowboy Play Suits The whole outfit—Hat, Shirt, Breeches, Lariat, Pistol and Holster. 4 to 10 years. $2 95 Boys’ Mufilers . Brushed Wool, in plain.col- Warm and - comfortable’ At~ ors,_and stripes, $8.75 Boy Scout Suits Shirt, Breeches, Haversack and Hat. to 10 years. 32.9§ Boys’ Pongee Silk Shirts Leggins, Sizes 4 D 3 Pongee Silk with collar at- Bachmia afhed Sizs 1252060 15, S Bl T “ i Santa Claus .. Rubber Boots The boots with the tops”; white fleece linings. All sizes—and according to size— 53_ and 53.50 _Bojs’ Long Rubber Boots “red High top “Storm King” Rub- ber Boots. Sizes 11 to 6—and according to size-— :5350m4$4