Evening Star Newspaper, December 21, 1922, Page 15

,Forged Ahead _in Po&t Building, Sefiate commm e - Is Informed. ’ “"—am responded to heavy demands for ChristmasF ummlred-but the:e 18 stlll s wonder— ‘ 3 ful :uomnent of -Gift Suggestnons on our spadicus. floors ‘that-await the Iast-mmute' : 11 p.m.—Weather fopecast. “the Bimw N hae. forgedimbhagiis ‘i’i’“:’.,‘;{. ;:l)erc noted, eters). 3:30 p.m.; tRonrt on fruits asd vege ate a) ronlllns committee wi ppropi o ommitte “5.“‘ told yesterday by American naval of- ficers appearing before it in connes Ad ".ln tion with the Navy appropriation bil io p.m.—Livé stock and grain re; according & the Associated Presa. ,..‘_ The effect of these tmprovements, i€] E:.;‘,"’ HapSEt cnitheita S48 was said, was to give the entire ma Britigh fleet ‘2 range of 30.000 yardi against 3 maximum of 20, for aH American bAttl the Tennessee, California, Colorado and West Virginia. The British have practically completed | the modernization of their fifteen- inch-gun ships .and no start has Jeem. program o n similar work in the Anert fhysic. Pngnm oL b -nnnneea By- radiophone. H ‘addition, as permitted under the | wiay: Washington treaty. the British shipa “"“_W""'::":' Letheog |80 have been equipped with “blister® antl-torpedo_construction and _their| 2 to 3 p.m.—Selections on (hé phono- decks armored ainst airplane | 8raph and rtpruduclnt bombs and high-angle fire, WIH—White & n.nr co—fl’ill. $60,000.000 U. 8. Cont. g Meters). A rough estimate of the cost of! 4 ,t,,w,m__“ and f“um\ modernizing American ships in the : 4 o hnCTeaSiE JuN | WEAS—The Hecht Co. (300 Métors), elavation fid-stren@thening décks in i approximately $80.000. | 3 fo 4 mm.—Selections o the phone- he British nro:rlm as much | raph and player-piané. .000 is sald to have been ex- pended on a gle ship. NOF—Naval Afr Station, Anacestis, When naval estimates were under (430 Meters). Zifi‘iflili‘r\i?m'."zfil"n&‘i‘.‘fépfii‘p’fli" cun b acoomicer® Depariment. 91 : 1 Bl i There is still a large dssortment of lamps in our Lamp Aous supeonut ds | Agriculture, on “The Department 21N i - s e Business Stde of Farming.® nning -this year, limited peogram. beginning s vear, | 530" " urvey of cureent bugly |REE7 .7 Ten_Piece Mahogany Dining Room Sllite ~ Department, and you'll snrcly find the very one you want tained ander the treaty, The itcnfiTniicd lates government eayl for a gift. The lamps shown here were sketched from our presented called”for conyersion of{gystem, broadcast No. coal-burning battleships of the fou to all hold .¢ i k A maghificent suite, just as pictured, tho it tully must be seen e e & f_',":;":fi;‘:‘:dl"wn"mm e e AER2 50 o ap) remg:;e its value. Comprlp:i:l[ Enclosed Server, Oblong Exten- floor, but they do not represent ALL of the lamps we have. crate batterien to replace all pibociil: el avenun - sion Table, Large Buffet, 5 Side Chairs and 1 Armchair with Tapes!ry d h three-inch kuns on the bk Ahips. The [ s s, 3, ~THy Income (ax law and Seats Come and see them. ftems went out both before the bud-|.jrs Lpplh fon to the head "™ 6f get and in committee. [ ~ital hagortanes 15 widonite 1 R S S | SIX HUNDRED AT DANGE. while substitution of five-inch a — b el B e menns uning shellx Knights of Columbus Give Annual “burst” {nstead of Ladies’ Night. tiles. In other words, |- rtali of fire” againt| Three hundred couples last night wers alreraft th five-inch guris would | present at the annual ladfes’ night en- need one-half the number of guns in kiertainment of Potomac Councl, actlon to. make it effective. Knights of Columbus, in the Knights' Leng-Range Big-Gun Fire. 0th street near K streets ‘The most striking point ta’ whij ttention is being di d, $ : i 1s that ".,r‘xnfi;",.n,'."”';,’,..:.‘.‘:*a.. 3 : i f - .all sizes and of all the Standard Opposed to the modernized British ptighs by Mrs. Margaret Kendig. Mt fleet today, Navy officers Nave stated. Fana Mg, Clarke rendered . seévera).in- H‘s's at lOW pflCCS the bulk of the American fleet would 'stiumetial -seiections on et < - <38 T P face the necessity of clasing in fim the entertalnment, fef - A miles under salvo fire befdre t 2 emea After refreshments ean Y mmitte in charge Was d. the possibility.” or sr Jdghn King. councll lectuter. nev:‘-‘ Older American battleships as whih) A were seen. Thelr guns had a ran bringing th: ire fleet into.adtion: tbers of -the committee fcidded ‘H: as the British ships now modernissd i Fitngeralt W ruly -nd ! 5 i 75to 17975 :‘::ot‘!‘fm‘zh:ol‘):\motl '{fio'L:. e 38 i\rely out of sight over the horizon. 9"12 ft' Wl on!&s’g:%‘# $69 $ would be negligible E Clipper. Thomas Buckle Tatnes : 33 nee: 2 ,-$24.75 were designed and bullt before th . Tucker.: Dosaibilities of alrcraft “spottings fo: —: Lo 7 9x12-ft AxmmsgeF Rfigi The British are sald to have acted A e e Massive Overstuffed Living Room Suite 3 P 5 & : 4 A beautiful Suite, consisting of Large Davenport, Comfort Rocker R B B 35.‘"?’;':.1&::?3:- e tompared (5 1he 618 11 oF . 15 RX Y . i and Armchair; Marshall spring construction throughout ; upholstered $ 75 defefisctive)jas: Shifs oy IE degtos maximun. ot S S 5 : 3 2 I in Baker’s cut velour; with backs covered in same material. A won- . s R 9}(10 (3 1 r S $14 15 6x9-ft. .......... $8.10 Aerful VAIUE R o oo B ok s kb en et s R R DS BRE S SR AR L s Genuine “Kroehler” Closing Out the . Cedar Chests ? Double Da_Bed KENILWORTH There is left a complete assortment of . t;\dp::tzga.my finish; covered w:th, good gras e . G ft S h A Cedar Chests, of various sizes and designs. AN : e 1 Op Three of them are shown, sketched from RPN V4 3 S . i = e - the floor. Give a Cedar Chest for Christ- mas—you can be sure it will be appre- ciated. NRNR ~‘Bring a Radio Set B g . " for Christmas g Eaie ; Specul This Week Hookup Complete, $27.85 Parts Included: Aerial Wire, Brandes er: - Dictograph Head Set, 1'5-Volt Weotmllln“' Tube, Honeycomb Coil, Everokeady mm.‘ Variable Condenser. emmammd The n.d.. Contis E " — - HARRY C. GROVE Inc. 1210 G SL N. W. + - Open Evenings. " This httle shop is full of lmle Novelty Articles for Gifts, such as Candlesticks, Glass- ware, Bud Vases, Electric Irons, Small Smoker Sets, Sugar and Cream Sets, Salt and Pepper . Shakers, and many other useful and *hovel = articles Prices are moderate on'all of them. Spmet * Royal Easy “Electric . Desk - Morris Chairs Sweeper & i ?z_ ¥ Wmflmmummmmmg Tk o Just the thing to give o Why Not Save » A s i o hin’f for ?hristmas; At - Spndecd make, . Without Lass of Interest? 378 AL b | mmmmmlmmg d ies, walls, A real Clm:tmas sav- ik - “ings club “is one that - - gives you. the right to ‘" save any amount you can spare each week and at - the same time does not pcnaluc you with a loss : of interest in the event i carmmutmcu cllould re- - 1 | HIDE “‘,’l “!' The Home of Intersst em