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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1922. "1 URGESWWW NN L dESSSUEUNEE NN NSNS NSNS NS U NN NN RIS SN U EESEE NN NN NN NI NN ENEE NI ECENNNEANNEES [} 3 yUUUy ; ™ == - e = = =1l | s BU"_I]'NG PLAN = || Music for the New Year’s Party— S | : 7& fi l Q is OYA l | “.‘ | St : Plays all disc récords to twelve inches. All nickel-plated parts; mahogany I ‘\ ; Commission Headed by Sen- | § i A i : = The Skopping Center—11th and G Sts.—Est. 1877—A. Lisner, Pres. I .‘ ator Smoot Recommends |® — = ———————————————————————————————————— I g 5 S \i Remarkable Clear- | Construction in D. C. n S t f R d to ; S l f ) ° j == after Inventory. ‘ L] and incomplete lots i o wels A Story of a Reduction Sale of Women’s High-Grade Dresses | &z | ] ot ’ I 1 7 Il quality. i = [ ] % I o ! . : l pndesemimes il Y That Has Somewhat to Do With WORKMANSHIP | =xsamvouxe | as Measure of Economy. |m a Lot With STYLE and More About PRICE ek ‘ ] i I A comprehensive building plan for |y . ’ Overcoa‘ts h the wwemmment n the BiTee NIy We could write a good deal about the way these dresses are made, the fine finish that is so evident, | REDUCED 10 | maiely $30.000000 is recommended g and the style features sure to captivate every Miss’s, Woman’s and Stout Woman’s heart—and last, a | | Tatlaings commmisston, of which Sena- | very important fact: They associate with prices far beneath their high standard. Now go on with the rest | 327 4 ‘ tor Smooth of Utah is chairman. This {m of th t . | o e sto: is in accordance with a statement " ry :\::u by Senator Smoot several Weeks . t The building program outlined by ] J ! . expenditure to be made over a period | g GRADE of five ycars ™ 1 The rep for an \mu,le.i.lfi.-' e ] ) ] h SRR (o i govermias ;i:‘&f&‘,‘: : This includes dresses fashioned of superb quality silk, cloth or velvet, for street, afternoon, dinner and Overcoats I S s, "By woving govern- | W evening wear. The majority are late fall models taken from our regular stock and a number of dresses REDUCED TO T e Cesoutive. departments | M bought here through a series of purchases at remarkable price concessions, which in turn are literally s 2nd burezus to thess stacks o Vit pg handed over to our patrons: Each day we are receiving New Spring Models—interesting news for women 29 .45 | LT e e who desire to be the “first” to wear the new things, \ List of Buildtags Proposed. L Palais Royal—Third Floor. | bugtiing ses et fatorged 1o, take the | ek & z}:.'u o‘; the proposed national ar-| W MEN'’S $45 TO $30 mergency e giving Immediate re- | 3 0 1ef from congested conditions. The . o vercoats national archives butlding is one of el it beet T New Arrivals of Advanced Styles Maraschino After-Christmas Clearance Sale erected on the site now available at bl c‘lesterfields of fine quality all-wool Mel- tons; sizes 36 to 38. Re- duced to are: A seven-story office building for the bureau of internal revenue and |B Z < the office of the controller of the s ‘ 500 750 currency. to be built on the govern- p ” e UV, = Jrent-owned land between 20th and | // P ', ’ ] . 4 t and $10.00 Z1st_streets and B and C streets northwest. Three office buildings, for which We have offered hundreds of chic new hats that are most beau- . tiful for the miss and young wom- plans have been prepared, to bei erected south of Pennsylvania avenue an, in a variety of advance ideas with style and individuality. 12th street and Ohlo avenue north- . . 3 o . S e o v woroes® 11 Charming Midseason Millinery Cherries You'll Surely Want a Pound For New Year's Day Celebration 49c¢ 1b. Dipped in crystal syrup and cov- ered with chocolate. We have just received hundreds of pounds of these Cherries. On display on the main floor. Coats and Wraps Sizes 14 to 44 *32.45 MEN'S AND YOUNG M 63 Winter Coats 31.75 Originally $35 to $18 Fur-trimmed coats in straightline, bloused and side draped models. Fur collars of cara- cul, wolf and opossum are distinctive features. betwecn lith and I5th streets. Would Avoid Rent Charges. With the erection of these struc- tyres, it is belleved that the govern- ment’ would not have to rent any quarters in the District for its various activities, but would be able to house | them all in its own buildings. re- sulting in a very large saving to the ! government in the Jong run The report of the commission urges Congress to remove twelve temporary buildings, built during the war, in- cluding those at 1ith and B streets northwest and at 19th and B streets northwest. The report calls atteutlon to the fact that at present the Department of Agriculture occupies twenty-two huildings scattered around the city. These bureaus should he gathered together not only for economy, but also for eficlency of administration, it was said. l CONVENT CORNER STONE CEREMONIES ARE BRIEF Completed Building Will Be Cloistered Community for Visitation Sisters. S $37.30 TO $45 Two-Trousers Suits Strictly all wool, fine quality tailoring. Re- duced to For your approval are the ever popular off-the-face models, small brimmed hats and cute short- back pokes, fashioned of Faille silk. rich satin, hair cloth and a touch of straw that denotes spring, cleverly trimmed with small flow- ers,. ribbons and embroidery. Colors are brown, navy, flame, Copen blue, sand, black and combi- nation colors in harmonious shadings. 49 Winter Coats *41.75 Originally $4950 to $59.50 Styles distinctively smart and tailoring that insures elegance of appearance. Features are collars of beaver, fox and squirrel, with the season’s rich, high-pile fabrics. Pre-Inventory Clearance Sale of Tunics at $15 to $37.50 Each Special sale of these high-class beaded and spangled tunics, in black, opal, rose, flame, blue, emerald, sapphire, red and black, amethyst, etc. All very unusually priced at $15 to $37.50 each. Palais Royal—Trimmisg Dept., Main Floor *29.45 | Two-Trousers h Suits {l 1llustration Represents General Style. Exclusive Hats for the Southland At $15, $20 to $27.50 - Our French Salon now offers a wonderful variety of small, medium and large hats in a host of authentic Paris styles for traveling, sports and beach resort wear that will prove interesting to the stay-at-home as well as the tourist. | \ | | I Conservative staple I i | | I l SWAGGER MANNISH ONE-OF-A-KIND Top Coats Coats - $19.75 *73.00 Of fine quality, all wool, smooth silk mixed worsteds, the long- wearing fabric; sizes in ] regulars, stouts and | longs. Reduced to I *35.00 | Palals RoyaleSecond Floor. A SPECIAL FOR MISSES i CLEARANCE SALE | | Marked by brief and simple though |l Superb_creations—the style suc- impressive ceremonies, the cornmer ° ' stone of the new convent for the o ot o w - Reductions! For Saturday— struction at Alta Vista, Md., was laid |l 8 vesterday afternoon. A small group . ° 9 of friends and representatives of the Chlldren s Da order and' the architects witnessed the exercises, which were held under - y an improvised shelter. The whole ceremony probably con- Sehd St miore this e mizstes |B Lovely Dresses at $10 | Every Child’s Hat The heavy block of stone was swung into place by attendants, after a|® Reduced Includes felt, plush, beaver and cesses of the year. Dcyeluped o finest fabrics and embellished with lovely furs of superior quality. ais Royal—Third Floor. Pre-Inventory Clearance of Gloves New and smart, fleccy Moredales, imported woolens, plaid backs, double-faced fabrics. Sizes 14 to 20. Pre-Inventory Clearance of About 200 Men’s Madras Palais Royal—Main Floor. BOYS | metal “box, containing documents se- | g Of velvet, crepe, jersey and taf- Jected by the sisters to be sealed into jeta. Youthful models, with touches the foundation, had been fitted into gy of handwork. Some with combina- o . ;'.hc:’iuu{omuy Catholic ritual of (g tion C°"°”d wais}(and velvet skirt. sp:liu:?::: $150 to $298. Shlrts at 95c {i i i $8 L T O I et = 3“:2d ‘to years. Re- 510.00 $1.98—values $225 to $3.98. 20-button-length French Glace Kid Gloves, in white. At pair. ; Buckey, pastor of St Matthew’ $2.98—values $350 to $598. UNUSUAL CLEARANCE Crepe and Woven Madras Shirts, neat stripes that are printed, also a few woven through. Originally sold from $1.50 up to $2.25. Sizes 14 to 17, but most of them are 15% to 17. Slightly. soiled. Pre-Inventory Sale price, 95C (x:urcl":. G;Dr[edm Hamilton, rep- resenting the order. was in charge of the ceremonies. Among those who (l 1 i witnessed the rites were JMrs. Ham- Regulatlon SIlltS, $10 jiton, W. G. Peter and T. A. Mullett |l of Marsh & Peter and A. B. Mullett & ] 25 suits of navy flannel or French | 0., associated architects. H The corner stone laying was con- serge, pleate;?i sklét anbdl separate ducted in such an inconspicuous man- I middy. Braid and emblem trim- nee bm‘:nuse'rf))‘f the nature of the [ med. Sizes to 16. $10 00 enterprise. e completed buildin, Ve I Tconstitute a cloistered come Wetc$16:t0S1eRAC E munity, the public having access only | ! Mid to a small chapel at the front of the H H seructure. = Gym Bloomers at $1 iddy Skirts, 88c S —— . Of galatea, with st: houlder; DR. CRAFTS’ SUCCESSOR. |M _ Of black sateen, regulation style, | blue, fed, white and kiaks. Qg .. —— [ ] m:‘h i,novfl'ted P{?L ‘%’Sg’ie '6“0‘ 0dd sizes. Reduced to 886 ttom. to Dr. Robert Watson Named to Fill |l 2= e s, At L4 Palais Royal—Third Floo: Place of Late Reformer. L} o ™ Dr. Robert Watson of New York was || elected zcllng superintendent of the In- termational Reform Bureau to fill the |l vacancy created by the death of Dr. 3 $398—values $5.00 to $898. white. At $6.50. 1 x in mode, tan, brown, black and white. At 12-button-length, in mod A regrouping of odd and incomplete size as- I sortments, offering thrifty parents values extraordinary. i Boys' $795 All-wool H inaws, sizes 10, 11, Children’s Pajamas, $1 One and two piece pajama £ striped flannelette. Sizesp 3 o _tAn: 16. Slightly soiled. $l.00 sss%—%::tr{on-length, in brown, black and white. At $4 and $4.50. : S < s i h Slip-on Biarritz P. K. Glace Kid Strap-wrist Gaunfle.ts. in the muc Glovz: in champagne shades, self wanted gray shades; medium and i « pearl; two-toned and contrast em- embroidered and with brown. At Droidery and gore. At $395 pair. _ $3.78 pair. { Strap-wrist Gauntlet Gloves, in French Glace Kid, in taupe and ox Strap-wrist Gauntlet Gloves, extra | blood shades. embroidery stitching, long, wide cuff; two-toned embroid- | medium-weight glace, in white with ered stitching, in mode, tan, brown, | black stitching, sewing and gore; black; self-stitched and with white; | washable Capeskin Gauntlets in White, self and with black. Tre- | brown, beaver and gray. $3 to $4 fousse make. At $455 pair. qualities. At $2.85 pair. Palais Royal—Main Floer. Men’s Silk Ties, 50c Broken assortment of open-end ties, in good patterns and colorings. 50 Pre-Inventory Sale price, at [ Palais Reyal—Main Floor. 12 and 13. Re- duced to $5-95 Boys’ $10 to $1250 All- wool Mackinaws, sizes 7, £2.5%. 15675 | Little Boys’ $7.95 Over- || coats, good quality chin- | duced to 54-45 U Boys® $10 to $1250 Overe | I I I I 1 PRICES AFTER INVENTORY] Il \ | coats, woolen chinchillas || | and all-wool meltons; con- | vertible collar style, with | muff pockets and all-wool i | srrassiEidzl Pointex Silk Hosiery, If Perfect Regularly $2.50 and $2.25, at $1.59 to_merve three months. 108 Reduced to D7 45 Pointex hosiery needs no introduction to Washington women—hundreds, yes, thousands, know of their superior qualities. And, think of it '—only $1.59 | Boys® $15 to $20 All-Wool “ I pair. Good guali_ty silk, t:u!l fashioned, with mercerized top. In Black, White, Brown, Otter, Cocoa and Gray. Choose’ from regular and extra sizes. All ‘have very slight irregularities, and that’s why this low price is possible—$1.59. : stock. Sizes from 3 $2.95 Sports Hose, $2.69 | Sports Hose, $1 Pair Chiffon Silk Hose, $1.50 | Boys’ and Girls’ Hose, 25c ,} iz Redued G11.75 o Full-fashioned All-wool and Silk-and- Regularly $1.50 and $125. Silk and The popular sheer silk, with seamed 6 ?:ofl);z, c:;;:‘: 4 ‘)I;:I;Ices' ka':xc;. c‘l?i;d?gzx: Il Boys® 2-pants Corduroy |l | | | i l | l I | 16-button-length, in brown, champagne, mastic, black and i | | i | l I Overcoats, including many of the best grades in our BUILDING | ASSOCIATION | Suits, comprising the best wool Sports Hose. Hand-embroidered | wool and_wool, plain dropstitch and | pack, in black, gun metal, camel, otter, | o i 2 " - i il ilk i i h bed hose, 4 to 10 H i i 3 - silke clocks, two-toned and plain colors. 5‘“ ‘:l,l:in.fibsbielgmerf:rriz:dd; :'m';b::fl beaver and caracul. First quality in :’.‘;lel:" E:;L‘sht nrl;ge;, % orscfilzq to;, in E‘mf,}‘,',.,’,,“’fi,'i.::’ih','f'::fi & ays 6 Per Cent Black, brown, gray, blue, camel, beaver | ors and two toned, tan, camel, blue, | sealed package. At $L50 pair. black, white and brown. All sizes. At the famous Lawrence vel- : ll on shares maturing in 45 and heather. At §269. :l't'gln-':'e:m and gray. First quality. 25c pair. P $1 et RstshiBeotiunops {hoth | or 83 months. I & o 3 ickers full lined. Sizes !; onths. It Sports Hose, $L95 Pair | o o o B e s e e e RIS "[ Pays 4 Per Cent Holeproof and Phoenix make. Silk 08¢, with ribbed Seamed back, in fooking and wear resisting Ribbed Hose. Bo, $225 Corduroy [l I ays er and wool in black and brown. Plain and | _ Regularly $1.65. Heeltex Silk hi T ton back, in black, | Megium weight for .boys or girls in Kfl;{:’fl. of good quality || ll on shares withdrawn be- ribbed with embroidered silk clocks. At | Hose, seamed back, in black, gray, sucde. | White, tan, brown, navy and gray. At/ plack and brown. Sizes 6 to 10. At 3 narrow wale; every pair [} $1L95 3 ; Slightly irregulars. At $1 pair. $145 pair. A pairs for $l. Palais Royal—Mais Fieor. full lined. I fore maturity. Assets More Than . $8,000,000 Surplus More Than $800,000 fl Sizes 8 to 17. | ‘i Reduced to $l.85 i ‘ Boys’ $175 Crompton I I Women’s Sports Bloomers [ Women’s Wool Bloomers " Women’s Union Suits | Bow s cro I 3395 $3.50 ’ $1.00 BESX o 5 . 5 s Good-fitting fleeced garment, low neck, | 1.45 I Good quality Jersey silk, with elastic at . Made with saddle seat, large reinforcement, sleeveless: Dutgc heea elgow Siecve, and Tigh | duced tom $ waist. Neva drop. In black, blue, , taupe, s brown, navy and green, Deep shicred cuff. Al | Sirred cuff, in black, blue and gray. At$350 | meck, long sleeve, ankle length. 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