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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (¢, JANUARY 14, 1923~ PART 1. LOWPRYRAWPERS [—— o ——g Indestructible Feather INSPECTION SERVICE |~ Peece 225, oy an't::d not to peel or dis- Sr‘),?mzhamgh] 5 ads‘ AL Building Inspector Healy S —¥irst Floor, fisndtes of imitation <1 e o % ossible to Re- i il s Says It Is Imp! . Washington—New York—Parts Jane Stuart Shops for You STORE NEWS for Monday, January 15, 1923 Frankiin 7400 420430 Seventh Stree hwest { tain Competent Men. 3 == USE OFFICE AS SCHOOL Board of Trade Committee Assails Policy Toward Small Com- i pensation. One of the best money-saving propositions in the January Sale is this purchase and Sale Wilton Velvet and Axminster Rugs 176 Entirely new rugs offered at savings averaging 25% and more Think of it! A big saving on fine quality new Wilton and Axminster Rugs—in a complete range of sizes and patterns to enable you to match up sets. Why is this possible? Only because of slightly mis-matched patterns on borders—a difference of perhaps } inch, which may easily be hidden by a piece of furniture. In no other respect do these rugs fail to register perfect. They are woven of carefully selected staple yarns—the patterns are decidedly new and in a wide selection of harmonious color effects. They are seamed and seam- less, with and without fringe, in the following quantities and sizes: Wilton Velvet Rugs 25 9x12 Wilton Velvet Rugs . . . $4295 15 8.3x10.6 Wilton Velvet Rugs . $39.95 9 6x9 VWilton Velvet Rugs . . . 82295 3 11.3x12 Wilton Velvet Rugs . . 85995 Building inspection work, which the romarkable bullding boom through- out the country has elevated to a plane of paramount importance in the | construction world, is hampered | serfously in the District of Columbia through the low salary budget al- lowed for the staff of the municipal building inspector, persons in touch with that office declared yesterday. The local inspection headquarters is considered by the few applicants in the light of a valuable training; €chool to prepare them for their reg- ular technical career, it is said. This far resulting In ro marked hazard the community. carries potent danger: at even the layman cannot afford verlook, it Building Inspec- kes the follow- ing statement in his annual report: lecaly Deplores Low Salaries. “Promising men will accept statu- tory engineer positions only for the practical experience that may be ob- tuined, the ultimate object being to form outside though the salary may be satisfac- tory, the tenure of office under an emergency or Cocoa Door Mats, 89¢ Of good, heavy quality. Size 15x20. You will need them now. Be ready for snowy weather. ustion to be acute. . . Pabcolin Floor Covering, 58¢ O e All six feet wide, in a wide choice of > must work because patterns. No need to tell how good it Huiber oL employ shrlack 1s; you know. All perfect quality. Bring measurements. A% z”"l‘:rn\fl:dnnltd Flays Pay. - - Let us furnish you an estimate on New Slip Covers “It is not meant as a reflection upon the majority of those doing work to say that they are not en- gine of long experience. It n(??; on the mention of the salary pal v . . to confirm ‘the impossibility of pro- . We are taking orders for spring de- livery of slip covers for private homes and T big institutions. Prices now are lower the “"‘d“'R Inspaction sivisfon fof than can be expected later when the rush ved for s ont, as a school is on. Phone Franklin 7400 now. Be One posseased’ of sure of getting your slip covers when you curing the wervices of high-class echnical Kk ge rqmains long }-nfu!z\;.h in th ce to Zuqmre prac- want them—and at the same time save. —Fifth Flogr. Heavy Axminster Rugs 18 9x12 Axminster Rugs . . . $19.95 4 11.3x12 Axminster Rugs . $59.95 10 8.3x10.6 Axminster Rugs $44.95 15 6x9 Axminster Rugs 1 $27.95 25 36x72 Axminster Rugs $7.95 10 27x54 Axminster Rugs $4.75 —Fifth Floor. New 9x12 Rattania Rugs, $14.75 Offered in the January Sales at a saving of 15% on later price Long wear rugs that are easily cleaned. A multitude of new p'nlcrns and colorings. lucrative finan cently eft the service for ation conducted by the on public and _private of the Washington Board of Tapestry Brussels Rugs 12 9x12 Tapestry Brussels Rugs . . . $24.95 12 8.3x10.6 Tapestry Brussels Rugs, $22.95 18 7.6x9 Tapestry Brussels Rugs . $17.95 January Clearance Sales of Decorative and Useful Home Need:s January Clearance Sales offer the most advantageous opportunities of all the year to select articles beautiful and useful for the home. The qualities are, of course, as good as at any other time, but the clearance-sale prices are unlike all others in their meagerness. of engineerin experienc nd then promptly and justfiably igns to accept aj position truly remunerative of his fees.’ it that men of tech- ity, plus practical training ind themselves to year, in a serv- ced by the cars | ., _whose work Yet this low er than that received have faithfully and cap- the District of Columbia in a like capacity, it is Technical Knowledge Necessary. Methods and materials of building ruction have kept step with the t in _other directions. d steel construction, with attendant features, has forged ahead untll it demands a degree of expert knowledge that is possessed only by men of technical training and tested ability “"Ii View of these requirements, can it reasonably be expected that serv- te 3 Clearance Sale of Lamps : b Including lamps of all styles and finishes of bases and shades. Silk shades in many colors. provided, frie 1 - Lamps in polychrome, silver and gold, walnut and metal. The comparative prices tell the quire, or can it reasonably be hoped to keep.intact a capable Staff, even if fairly recompensed, when only temporary employment may be prom-] savings story. 6-Cup Percalutor Co‘;glc’ ods $2.95 Universal Percolators, with pump strainer and spreader plate. , Boudoir Lamps | Bridge HAYNES PARTY TU”RS “f;lx':l: e ‘f with silk sha.des, many finishes. ;‘:Lé??':;fif | | 1 I White Enamel Kitchen Stools $1.35 With four bracing rungs. Strong and good-looking. Black Japanned, medium size. WEST W{HW{ST stndes, For- Lamps formerly $2.75, Clearance price, $1.75 | =% merly $32.50. < C learance c“a’; i Lamps formerly $4.25, Clearance price, $3.45 price, §2250. Dry Chief and Associates Start In. spection of Liquor and Drug Ex- Formerly $35.00 and forcement Conditions. |, $37.50. Clear- ance price, $25.00. Lamps formerly $5.25, Clearance price, $4.25 Lamps formerly $7.50, Clearance price, $5.50 ‘price— L$22 .50 New Perfection Oil Heat- ers, all black, ‘White Japanned Pantry with 1-gallon $6 75 Set, with gold stenciled let- fount . . ters; Bread Box, Sugar, Silk Shades in a S R Flou‘r, Tea and S Piano and Table and wealth of shapes and col- i Coffee Cannis- $1 65 Boudoir Bases, in a vari- ors, from 8 to 24 inches §%X (T i 3 ters. Set cty of finishes. Formerly ml 7dlamcter Formerly K I AL SZ.ZS to $36.00. Clearance $175 to $60.00. Clear- Windou; Ventilators | Bridge, Junior, Prohibition Commissioner Haynes, mccompanied by representatives o(l the legal and narcotic divisions of | the bureau, left Washington last; night on an inspection trip through the western and southwestern states which is planned to comprise a thor- ough investigation of the Tederal rices— ance prices— P $1.95 to $27.50 $1.25 to $45.00 LN J In the commissloner's party were Adjustable Wall e T S Clathes Dryer OV F Ash Cans legal staff. After a brief stop in = > Chicago, which is expected to have - o277/ [\ 7 : “u“ ‘“m 75c agencles for enforcing prohibition and anti-narcotic laws. Members of Party. On Sale 6th Floor. some connection with reported immi- $2.95 nent changes in tho organization of - U”""“m] ] = _ i Strongly made; compact : - E Heavy Galvanized. with the office of the state director, Mr. RS = ' ; V{; Hechy A il e Haynes will proceed to Portland, ‘J useful. Wit eight arms. corrugated stripped, which Ore., where he is scheduled to deliver ////I . | | Sturdily made, with black makes them extra strong & public address January 17. Aw,\‘,_‘ . l l Ivory Soap, 6 for 27:‘ S metal frame and good, and durable. January Clearance of Willow Ware The purpose of the tour, it was de- stsong aidlin IR s —six : Willow ware pieces of every description included in the clearance. Gift clared officially, wuas to attempt to work out methods of better co-opera- opportunities and home needs. tion both among the field forces of the bureau and between these and the law enforcement agencies of the various states. Mr. Haynes said he had been im- rused during the course of his simi- Jjourney recently thrnu‘h the Bouth Atlantic states with benefit S ich had moen’ deriged. fram er- sonal contact with state officlals, ' with whom he had discussed the prob- lems of his office. Stops at Tem Cities. The fitinerary includes stops at ten cities and conferences already have ' been arranged at each place with fededral, state and munlclgll officials for discussion of more rlf d enforce~ ment of the prohibition Schools of instruction lll\‘) “will be conducted by Mr. Nutt and Mr. Oroutt with state and municipal officlals charged with enforcement of the nar- gotic laws and prosecution of cases. GIFT FOR WAR BLIND. A sitt of $19 for the purchase n!l raille writer for transcribing Books. for. the war Biind. hot peas) sent by the Park View Red Cross| Auxiliary, Mrs. Oriena B, Hiller!: chairman, to the clerical corps of the District Red Cross, Miss Anna C. Koerper chairman. ~N-i- Tow Atr Yandernile: n-g.n. lmt n“‘\& o A l" and Allt!\ u-m. 7o, dally, Ottce, 165 F: | Waste Baskets, plain and fancy weaves; various shapes; decorated _ and painted. Formerly 50c to $7.95. Clear- ance prices, 35c to Market Baskets, every size in plain and fancy weave. Formerly 60c to $3.95. Clearance prices, 40c to Sewing Baskets in plain and fancy weave; all . shapes—round, oblong, uare; some lined. Formerly 35¢ to $7.50. arance pm:s, 25c to ss.oo. Fancy Decorated Trays, some with handpainted floral patterns; others Japanese trays, with china bottoms, for sandwiches. Formerly $1.35 to $4.25. Clear- ance prices, 90c to $2.85. Fruit and Sandwich Baskets, fancy and plain colors and weaves. For- merly 40c to $3.75. Clearance prices, 30c to $2.50. Wood Baskets for the fire- place, in decorative colors. Formerly $3.25 to $10.00. Clearance prices, $2.25 to $6.75. Dog Sleeping Baskets in dii- ferent sizes. Formerly $250 to $6.75. Clearance prices, $1.75 to $4.50.