Evening Star Newspaper, January 11, 1923, Page 18

DISCHARGED CLERKS BRING ACUTE CONDITION United States. Employment Iervie:‘ Survey Shows Many Here Out of Jobs. Building construction In the District of Columbia {s on the increase, with ample demand for mjl mechanics in this line, the United States employ- ment. service declared today in a sum- mery of employment conditions for the month ending December 30, 1932. Employment in. machine and auto shaps is very good, the report said, but the supply of machinists is far in excess of the demand. A Jarge sur- plus of clerical workers was further by dismissal of employes o varibns government depart- mMexts, causing an acute condition, the report added. The holiday season af- forded soms temporary relief by de- mand for salespeople in the stores. While the demgnd for domestics great- 1y exceeds supply. Sttuation in Maryland. The employment situation in Mary- land generaily continues satistactory, | altbough unsettled in some industriai | lines. Throughout the state the ma- jority of industrial plants are operat- ing full time. Industrial employment in Virgina | continues to maks large advances, the Teport said. Coal mines disclosed &) further increase in employment dur- ing December. There was u decided impravement in the number of work- €18 in miscellaneous industries. General Improvement. Employment conditions throughout e country continued to show im- rovement, the report indicated. In ractically all states the situation in virtually every occupation was re-| ported improved. New Lng!anfl re- | ported overtime employment in the |S textile industries, the lumber indus- try a5 quiet, and strikes in the gran- ite industries. with conditfons in the it'neuhlnieal industries Dbetter than Big News. Men’s Warm Underwear CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. The Federal Bar Assoctation Golar} hold its annual meeting Monday, 8§ p.m., in auditorium of Interior build- mz Election_of officers. An illustrated lecture and band con- cert n‘.Y.r:x. C, A, 1136 'g wtrest, Saturday, p.m. _Admission Bp.&le:.’ Dr. D. H. Kress of Takema Park, Md. ‘ “ an’s Alllancte D' A" S\’u.‘l Chmh Tomorrow, 11 am. * Toplc, 'Children’s Rights~ Dr. K. B. Moomaw will address the Stearns Bible class fomorsiw: 13:15, at Mount Vernon M. E. Ch meeting of the Washington Chap- ur Mount Saint Agnes' Alumni As- sociation, will be held at Holy Trinity Convent, 3513 N street, tomorrow, 7:30 p.m. | Condult Road Citisens’ Association | will meet tomorrow, 8 p.m., at St David’s Parish Hall. hold its regular moa! dinmer ane !meu- uext h—:un:-uln Jl‘t‘.ha . n- i 2obm o the SIeh Bose 426 Selock; s will preside at ,YHE 'EVENING ° 8T, ?l:u pam, dn lecture room of Chureh 3 Cowenan Wiashington Umiversity men Bdrs will meat &t Iuncheen co |9 Ebbitt Hotel. General Work. 1iving e mur | pm., at n-o;—-,. Capteat Post, Veterams of ars, will re a"-u.v it ST l am um- lclool. for cl-:uo of oficers. llpn,hlkor- meet Hall son will speals, Music. invited. Washington' Hebrew Coagregation: Dr. Simon in his lecturé tomorrow Syening will ' consider the #ahject, venmhlmw The Girl Seout Oficers’ Club onthly headqu: in th Mrs. Julia V. Thomas the meeting. Gertrude McArthur will l"..’fl —- =1 oaith f Sunday school lesson ex; on o fomorrow, 4:45 pm., at Y. W. C. A. 1383 F street. The for Industrinl Demec- racy will meet tomorrow, 8 p.m. Public Library. Ignatius Geracls wifi speak of the fascisti movement. Pub- | lic invited. | Rev. E. C. Mereer fa to talk to women and girle over thirteen years of age at 3 o'clock tomorrow afterpoon at the Chapel of the Good Shepherd, §th | and I streets northeast, in connection | with the mission he is conducting there. The talk was originally set for Saturday afternoon. C. W. Perley, of Library of Com- gress, will address the Washington Society of Massachusetts Institute of Technology at luncheon tomorrow, | University Club. Northeast Washington Citizens’ As- sociatfon will meet tomorrow, 8 p.m., Masonic Temple, $th and F streets northeast. Mount Pleasant Citisens’ Association | will meet Saturday, 8 p.m., in Powell | choo! Dr. Tom Willlams will peak ol' “Autosuggestion: What it and What It Cannot Do, befers lhd Business Women's Council tomorrow, | New purchase 69¢ Garment Onelta Knit Heavy Ribbed Shirts and Drawers, faced with sateen; also heavy sanitary fleeced shirts and drawers, to repeat the glonons TesTelc——1Tc] Goodman Super-Satlsfactlon - WASHINGTON ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES. " + 'PONIGHT., 4 8 Soclety will meet, CA] fflrlfll 3" ociety ‘schoo mwc and dancing. Poll os Ak on will A TR L g ts of Pythias Hall Park Citisens’ Asdoclatio; op Michigan will meet, 7:48 o'clock, &t 3983 13 street northeast. of Nnollo Wom 's Bervice Gv». to- morrow, § pam., -l 601 B street. omenyrmi-mmo» ganization Activities on Page 40. Figures show that o {who.are - t!l‘. only one in 1 ..fl has to o the’ poorhouss, and” that of men with a collsge education the propor- tion 15 smaller still. That's our “stock in trade)”” Whether: it's | . Groceries or Marketing—we pick and choose ‘to the end that what we place in every Goodman Store - shall give—not just satisfaction—but *distinctive satisfaction. The best that can be bought—com- modities and delicacies. That’s why you don't have to come in person— but can phone—sure of Goodman service—and the Goodman brand of satisfaction. No matter how thrifty—you’ll appreciate: you are saving with our prices. E. T. Goodman Co., Inc. e e e ro Dress Sale Monday King's Palace Special Corsets 59¢ Modeled in a popular, medium length style for the average fig- ure. Flexibly boned. Four hose supporters. Sizes 22 to 26. Out Goes Every Winter Hat! Two Finally Reduced Groups—Every Hat in Perfect Condition Models That Sold for $5.00 to $22.50 Lot 2—Our Finest Win- ter Hats, chiefly of Panne and Lyons velvets, includ- ing many from noted style Seconds of $1.00 and $1.50 Window Shades 49¢ Oil Opaque and Duplex Shades, in light and dark colors. 3x6 and 3x7 feet. LAMBSWOOL CRIB BLAN- KETS, covered with silkoiine. $3.00 to $5.00 qualities. Size 45x54.....52.98 $&90 PART-WOOL BLAN. KETS, in plaids and plain white. ‘?llghflv so;led from handling, ul entirely per- MA’ LLGGAGE BAGS, strongly made, in popu- lar size, \\'flh three 50 brass cla C CDNGO M RUGS —Fa- mous Congoleum Geld Seal, in 9x12 and 9x10% sizes. Pérfect quality. Regular prices, $14.15 $1620. Choice, ALL PLUSH COATS And Fur Lot 1—Quality Hats of velvet, satin, duvetyn and gold and “silver brocades. Black and colors. Wide range of styles and sizes. Trimmed with fancy feath- ers, . quills, fur, ribbon, ormaments, etc. Hurry for first choice at Gleaned From Various 12%c¢ yd. Yard-wide Percale, 32-inch Dress_Gingham, Fleec) Out- ing Flannel, White Domet Flannel, Bleached and Ua- bleached Cotton. Good sew- ing lengths. Worth 19¢ to 29¢ yard. 25¢ AND 29c DRAPERIES, consisting of Cretonne and S|lkc»lmef m”many floral pat- terns of all colors. Yard 19¢ SILK PETTICOAT RUF- FLES, in black and the want- ed colors. ‘Firm, lustrous qual- ity. $250 is the regular Each Fabric Coats Richest qualifies from famous makers, including the various grades of Salt’s plush, also Blum- enthal’s and H. & H. originators, Beautiful and fashionable models, large, medium ‘and small. Trim- med with fancy feathers, ostrich, brocades, etc REMNANTS Lines for Quick Selling 79¢ yd. Small lot of Silk Remnaats. ‘Weaves sold from the piece at $1.00 to $1.69 a yard. Chiefly All-silk Colored Taffeta, Ali- silk Satin Messaline and SiTk- mixed Faille Poplin. Assorted colors. HEMMED TABLECLOTHS, ir all-white and with colored borders. Of beautiful quality mercerized damask, for square or round tables. R0 and $250 values. Each.... sl 49 TURKNIT WASH- CLOTHS, ¢ for. 25¢ Special for One Day Ouly. The majority have fur collars, many with cuffs to match— of wolf, mink, marmot, raccoon, imitation fitch, skunk opossum, Australian opossum and natural opossum. 119537{7&,&::3.5‘: Yard ... R e mm silk and cotton kinds in warious light M..Mfl&urfi:wmc g ) CHIFFeON CLOTH, mut all shadles, bt seme very fllnh‘h for yard "Short Lots’ Boys’ Wear 2 BOYS' CLOTH SUITS, ;ix‘is 6 tlo loszfixyf. Belted Nor- olk style. or b 458" Tnoice .. D2.89 LITTLE BOYS' OVER-" COATS, just 12 of them, sizes 3. to. 8 . Double. breasted, belted style, tai- 52.86 lored of heavy dark cloths BIG BOYS' OVERCOATS, sold for -$1398 ‘and ~$IS00. ; ':;d m::l:uh ulsters * of splen: quality. Sizes 8 to 17.. Slo 00 BOYS moumv PAN Is‘lzuh.'i l'ollo. ét!\dl'lastn nicker styles. ne C and unlined Onyx Silk-and-Wool HOSE Pair Perfect. .sl ‘OO Purchase of Famous Onyx Sport Hose, in black, brown and many other colors. Plain, rib- bed, clocked and dmpldtch Silk and wool, fiber and wool and warm wool mixtures. All-Silk Hose, SLZS ‘Women'’s Full-fashioned Hole, puxe silk from toe to top. nvotk and anhmidued hoe‘. Dyed 2 perma- . {:ent bluk. Very ll ht irregu< ars. I Children’s Forest Miils Underwear Reduced, - Fleeced Vests and Pants, tock, uality. g ey Yy o selling up to S0c are reduced to, Emnnt.c:muzeolthg Every l Pl | DR. SHARP ELECTED. lhw Cleveland Park Club ‘Names President and Other Oficers. Dr. Goom Sharp was chosen presi- B dent of the new Cleveland Park Club, at the first annual meeting of the Soube at 350 Trest mnd ne e al an northwest, i . are officials el Harrison E(l‘hlll. vice Dr.dlllt. Dr. Philip KNABE WAREROOMS ;D C., THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1923.- L organ! Other Smith, secretary; Paul Brockett, treasurer; board éf governors, three yoars, Miss Agnes Miljer, Boyd Tay- ior and Mr. Stidham; two-year term, Dr. Smith, Dr. Sharp and Waiter o bert, and for ®_year, Mrs. ford want, e ) Brown nad Me. Announcement was ‘made at the meoting that open hoyse will be held Saturdsy. ——.—-— Only two trees, it is said, shed their outes bars o very yoar—the plane and the arbutys, N nearly every case Knabe Phno, HELD IN BANK FAILURE. Former President of Japanese Con- -, gern Accused of Speculation. By the Associatad Press. OSAKA, Japan, January 11.—Tamezo Takakurs, former president of the Sekizen Bank, which failed recently, wag arrested todsy on the charge of using yen 16,000,000 of the bank's fundas for personal speculation. Delivered for a Small Cash Payment Balance on Easy Monthly Terms Fully | Sget::li"alNEWGuaranteed }J prig ht Piano =295 " Washington’s Complete Music Store o et e T S e ADD VALUE TO YOUR ~HOME IT PAINTED PROPERLY UY OUR EXPERTS R. K. Ferguson, : Homer L. Kitt Company ;_1330G St NW. Player-Piano $465 Story & Clark Player-Piano $445 | Homer L. Kitt Company KNABE WAREROOMS 1330 G St NW.