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"S’l‘AR'; WASHI\ GTON, D. maintained ready and skilléd to make such dreesings in case of need. Ounteen Corps Work. ‘“The Canteen Corps here cooks and serves hot supperr at the Chapter House for ex-service men from St. Elisabeth’'s Hospital on Thursday, and on Frid: and Saturday for those from Walter Reed Hospital. Another department of the Canteen Corps will be organized for the put- ting up of preserves for hospital use. “In the Motor Corps service, morning or an afternoon once & week for six weeks can be utilized MISS Boardman Explains New Arrangements for Mobiliz- |servie men in the nospitals, for the | | | chapter home service work and, when THE EVENING RED CROSS PLANS FORPREPAREDNESS THURSDAY, ¥ hours, or. in case of women employed in regular paid work, twelve hours out of the 8760 hours in the year is all that the Red Crose requires for training In these important volun- teer services. “By this new system of enrolling and training volunteers the Ameri- can Red Cross will have at its com- mand throughout the country a great body of efficient and experlenced | women to moblilize for immediate | service in case of war or disaster, and whose training will be of con- stant uso to home communities. BRUARY 1, 1923. D. C. CREDITORS APPEAR AS “BLIND POOL” VICTIMS Bankrupt Schedule Shows Invest- | ments of $1,402,300 in Stock Scheme. By the Associated Press. BALTIMORE, Md., February 1.— The schedules of creditors of the Bal- timore branch of the Community Finance Company, bankrupt “blind pool” stock brokerage concern, filed in United States court here by the re- oelvers, showed 4,087 names, of which 3,465 were Marylanders, mostly Balti- moreans. Creditors living in Mich gan, North Carolina, Indiana, Penn- sylvania, New York, Iowa, New Jer- sey, Delaware, Virginia and Washing- =7 STUDENTS TO ORGANIZE. Southerners Plan Convention in At- lanta February 8 and 9. ATLANTA, Ga., February 1.—Plans {are being made for perfecting the Southern Federation of Students at a convention {n Atlanta February 9 and 19, ‘according to announcement by Albert Staton, president of the stu- dent council of Georgia Tech. An intercolleglate association is proposed, comprising student govern- ment organizations in sixteen col- leges of the south. All of these col leges are expected to have represen- tatives at the meeting. The purpose of the federation is to maintain harmony between the south ern colleges, to attempt to settie a fatle disputes, to discourags gambiing on sporting events, and aid in enter- ! prises beneficial to the colleges ton, D. C, also are among those filing claims. Ranging from $50 to $5,000, the investments total $1,402,300. The mssets actually in hand would pay sbout 2 cents on the dollar. Austin H. Montgomery. ir., of New York, indicted in that city on charges of using the mails to defraud and now a fugitive from justice, was reported to be the “master mind” of this and similar concerns. —_—— One of the most deadly fish in the ocean is the whipray. The “whip” of a whipray's tail is like a poisoned dagger, and should not be touched with the naked hand. It is a fearsome object about nine inches long. There are small teeth or barbs along the whole length of it, and it ¢nds In a point of needlelike sharpness blow from the “whip” br agonizing death In three n Some specimens of this fish \\(lgh' more than three-quarters of a ton. Special---Friday and Saturday Only 500 Men’s Raincoats Made of Genuine Army Raincoat Clotl: 95 Good-looking belted 2’ models, in all sizes. This offer is for TWO DAYS 200 Girls’ Raincoats GUARANTEED ery Coat water- Probably the smallest fish in the world are to be found in the mountain lake Buhl, in the Island of Luzon, Phillppines. This fish, which the na- tives call the smarapan, is the most minute vertebrate animal known to science. It welghs only half a grain, and half an inch is its maximum length. ing Volunteer Serwce. these are covered, in assisting local {organisations. “Transcribing into Braille for the {blind may be taken up in the Clerical Corps service. and the time given to learning Braille will count on the |years service. Tt will be Seen that only eighteen Members Will Give Certain Period | to Training—Test Is W coats and Value up to $10.00 ' | WORK TO BE SPECIALIZED $]. Values up to $6.60 e ‘ MAN'F'G COMPANY 903 F Street ./ 1004 F ;Q.vie)x;u(gg;ug;Ag'»lgz;@A(J.@5§74.g'lgkléflgeilgr‘lé_/_ev}(oifieu@. Tomorrow-—-A Great Remnant Day A big day of action! All the odds and ends, all the remainders go into the whlrl 1 of Remnant Day! We can only suggest what you'll find! The complete story can’t be told! Hundreds of oppor- tune economies! Proposed. 1 Freparedness of women for service {in peace or war under a new plan idirected by the an Red Cross | was pxplained Ly Miss Mabel T. Board- | {man ‘vesterday afiernoon at her home, | ‘XRM P street northwest, to members | 1 of the loeal chapter. Miss Boardman is chalrman of the volunteer service | of the District of Columbin Red Croes | { Chapter. | Under the plan. as worked out by Miss Boardman, women will give a !rn'rlnln number of hours & year in flearning to do efficiently some work jin a particular branch of the Red ;Cross activitics, and when a call ;cflmv& for help in time of need th | organizations will have at their fin- | ger tips a muster roll for mobiliza- tlon. 80 that the work of rellef will begin with little delay as the mil- | itia is called to the colors in time of { war 1216 F St. N.W. ALL SUIT REMNANTS Women’s Fur Trimmed Suits—2d Floor $125.00 Navy Veldynes, panel kets, with thread embroide squirrel _collar and $39.75 pockets. Sizes 34 and 36. $98.50 Three-piece Costume brown Olonzo §44 75 ze 36 Every Lovely Coat—All Beautiful Fur-Trimmed Coats Again Down-Priced e Better reconsider all previous decisions and purchase now | ‘i 5 Navy and Brown Vel arleen, with fox, platinum racul coilars. it % $32.75 Three-piece Brown Vel- Costume, with Kkolinsky e $33.75 Will Test Plan. { Miss Boardman said that this plan is to be tried vut in the Red Cross [ chapters of ten cities of the Wash- jington division ng which are he District of Columbia, New York. Brooklyn. Hoboken, Baltimore. Rich- mond and Indianapolis chapters.’ De- troit is aleo to undertuke the experi- | {ment. ! Women to be enrolled for short periods of service of elghteen | | hours in the year, or. if in regular (| pald employment during the day,! | ! twelve hours in the r for train- fng in son the eight ranches _of volunteer | crvice. These adminis- ation, cleri fon _(includ- 3—$69.50 Blouse-back Coats, mnavy and black Mariano: large wolf collars 2—$79.50 Brown Mariano Coats, with beaver collars.. 1—$79.50 Brown Mariano, large wom- an's straightline model; large wolf collar : 5—$85.00 N Coats, straightiine, collars of T lar and cuffs 5—$150.00 Brown Gerona House Coats, large beaver collar and cuffs 3--$65.00 Brown Cordalure Self-col- Jared Coats, stralghtline, belted = 2 R and Rlack Normandy with large shawl “of Cross Red cord and tricotine panel models and short box jackets. Sizes 35 £34 75 to 40... Velv and Olonzo with large squirrel collars . 3—$125, and brown Olonzo and cuffs. .. 3—-§35.00 Olonzo panels with varnc.fl collars 10—$130.00 Cordella, in nav. line and blouse ! and hosp:tal i canteen. motor. | service ‘ana | she said 1™ gach woman who enrolls will be | registered in a card catalogue, so | that the chapter m know how 'hr)\l‘ many trained women it has in | each service. Those who enlist in | any one of the frst six services will i | und refugee garments), health aids, I H hostess and recreat 00 Rlouse-back Coats. nav large wolf collars 00" Brown and Gray opossum_shawl dmel s Hair ¢ o, "pointed side 2 borders, caracul long panel jacket. Fofllv Ol bla styles squirrel N at these savings.—Women’s Coat Section—Second Floor. 5 e Women’s Tailored 59500 ‘“1““!3 00 Nz\\ ’l'nvmmn Suits, 3‘ and $21 75 $55'00 $55 Wooltex Tailored Suits, $59.00 .5 iioen iaited paner and £ ety B2 20005 “ $46.75 Glamora, Fashona and S Veldyiis ana Black e uffs. Size $36.00 e ‘w"l‘f.i —$25.00 Brown Heather Mix- orad _ Mizture $45.00 faray taupe W0 $89.00 | it hcin TR §T175 spor Suie bise, brows $39.00 | Jurners 5o 5t °" $19.75 i E wn mix- lo $5600 Top and Sport Coats sieeiid 2 2 IS19T00 ¢ i $64.00 Large Women’s Suits ss t $23 75 2—-$65 Black Duvet de Laine; 9.00 and brown; straight- ¥ s 82500 $15.00 be permitied to purchase and wear a | Red Cross pin having the red cross| | in the center on a white background. The administration pin has a red ‘l-ur(llr‘ but no special insignia, as 1t | is allied with all other services: the || | clerical corps has a vellow border, | j with crossed | pens as_insignia; | | the production pin has a dark blue | | border, with the sun as insignia: the| | cantecn pin ha light blue border, | | with heads of at as insignia: the | green horder. Jacquette WOMEN’S SKIRTS $8.50 :(m.gnmy- tea sty unella and and White, blue How about FURS downpriced for Remnant Day Here is where odds and ends of WOMEN’S DRESSES tell a thrilling story in money savings Blouses offer fine pickings for little money $2.00 and $3.00 Cotton d Girls! Try This! Hair Instantly Appears Abundant, Soft, Lustrous and Colorful—A Gleamy Mass! 35 Cent “Danderine " Also Ends Dandruff; Falling Hair! ! orates the sc stopping itching| and falling ha Danderine i d most delightf and_tonic fresh showers of rain are to vege- It goes right to the roots, lizes and strengthens them. Its stimulating properties help the hair to grow long, heavy, strong. You can surely have beautiful Immediately {—your hair becomes beautiful. Just moisten a cloth v Danderine and draw it caref through your hair, taking one sma strand at a time: this w anse hair of dust, dirt or a ces- ive oil—in a few minutes you w be amazed. Your hair will be wavy, | Auffy and possess an incomparable softness, lustre and really appear as thick and ‘abundant—a nass of luxuriant. glinty, colorful air. Besides beautiiving the hair Dan- derince cradicates dandru®¥; iavig- Ip, best, 35 ¢ at any drug store or toilet counter. asy, oily or sticky j motor corps pin {roil in the home service and a thou- | I l | ! cheapest | the hours of service hair corrective | tered. It is to_the hair what | ber fails to give the required number ce. her enroll- hair, and lots of it, if you will spend| which provid its for a bottle of Danderine | (ross Production the rim of a wheel for | the health aids. beir ts insigni under the com ctivities. has a white 3 v em of the I color 1n th tese crose, & Knights Hosp “When thousand Ola won sand in the hostess and recreation Service, pins will be for these services. the former to be purpie and the |gray, taken f the 'gray Who have done h good work the Red Cross Convalescent House. A record of each member enrolied, with their addres: and type of service, cards with color { their servics color each card will be a ladles’ will be regis. If. within the vear, the men her serviee canceled and this training, of hours to jment s called. _ In Cross does not for its own work the pin re if the Re: it will Mal- | | I | provided also | | color of the tatter | {kd Y od w in | | i il will be kept on | f i corresponding to ! telephone number On the back of | lendar on which | require the service | provide such service for other local organi- zations; for exa ings are m. for the, local guaze, the Red | dressings. Th of the nurses is group of ked Cross woman volunteers aple, surgical dress- hospitals | Corps making the Ly the valuable time aved and a large i eteen Day- i Frocks. bodice and circular styles ... 19—$29.50 to $29.50 Poiret Twill Street Dresses, straightline and coat models; navy and black, with contrast color embrotders color $21.50 15—$35 and $39.30 Afternoon Dresses, in canton and flat crepe: embroidered and Lead- TEoes cotar ranee.. $23.50 2—$35 Pofret Twills, Navy and Black. with braid and contrast colored crepe trim- 896 50 ming. Size 36 only 4—$39.50 Polret Twill Street Dresses, beaded and embroldered; navy and §29 75 Canton Crepe Dresses, in navy and brown; self trim- med . $36.50 geously beaded. 2--$79.50 Beaded White Velvet Evening Dresses, French beaded black 2 2—$45.00 Extra Size 1—$75.00 Black ‘Panne Velvet Dinner Gown, gor- §36 5() in nuuurul de- Poiret Twill $37.50 will Dress Navy embroidered and braid trimmed —$125.00 Poiret ver hand 9.50 NG i} trimming. Slze 4412 ' $39.50 00 Beaded Americar Velvet Gown, et ety $46.50 0 Mahogany Silk Du- Dress, with tocking and desp bead- ed girdle $56.50 6-—$85.00 Poiret Twill and Silx Frocks. very unusual models, embroldered and bead- ed styles $56.50 1--355.00 Black Velvet Gown, with ribbon _inserts: full blo a.nd daraped §56 50 side .. z 1—§80.50 Poiret Twill Coat faced with Dress, draped model; heavy canton crepe: veautiful buckle fast- §5Q 50 Crepe hack Satin Dress, panel skirt; ex- ceptional quality. ... $59.50 alome Velvet ——$119.50 Black € $59.50 Dinner Gown. squirrel trimmed. Size 40. Misses’ Fine Winter Coats It will pay you to look Tailored Blouses, $1.45 Dimities with Peter Pan voll collars, Fine batiste Dlasted d cufts and f ea . All s the lot, in each $3.00 Handmde Blouses, $2.45 Tailored Dimities and Batistes h drawnwork and narrow filet and Irish edze on collars and cuffs. Round. flat or long voll collars. Broken line of sizes. $5.00 Tailored Silk Blouses, $3.95 Radium _Silk _Sport Blot long flat and two- one rs, trimmed with fine tucking. Bisque and white. in broken line of sizes $10.00 to $12.50 Handmade Blouses, $7 95 Fine French Voile, trimmed with real laces. Only one or two of a kind. Tuxedo and Peter Pan collars. A few frill models trim med with wide Irish laces. Broken size range. ar bl Remarkable Savings Evening Wraps MISSES o $98.50 Panne velvet in sapphire and American beauty. beige and white caracul “coilar $69.50 1—3$135.00 sapphire Panne sray and g4 | 50 brown, and $12.50 around, panel ed styles, in y eponge. striped ratin prunella and novelty 26 to 20 waisthands box-plait- d striped etriped worsted $8.25 3 — $195.00 muskrat. deep and cuffs of rac- slzsm coon naturs v 12—$29.50 fur scarfs, animal double r;r '$15.00 and silk lined.. GLOVE REMNANTS For everybody—in some one style or another $1.00 tS $2.00 Chamoisettes, 65¢ Broken lots of Long and Short Gloves. $1.50 to $2.50 Silk and Leatherette Gloves, 95¢ Two-clasp, double silk: Strap-wrist a gras es 5% to §. black, gray, beaver and brown. d Leatherette Gloves, with plaited cuff—in beaver 83 50 to §5. 00 Mocha and French Kid Gloves, $1.95 plain and silk French Kid Gauntlet-effect G ench No lined; gray and brown black and colors. Brol Gloves $4.00 and $6.50 Lung’nm‘l Gauntlet Gloves, $2.95 ahead to another season w'. ficfl drop l.k‘ thae ton-length PXM Capeskin Gloves, oyster w en p i = Button Le : 6% to 7. elvet with sta 50 e $79. . sth Washable Chamois Skin Gloves, metal cloth, al color. Exuberance’ The reward of being good—good health, good spirits, good appetite and the enjoyment of a good break- fast. Auth’s Sausage—the beginning of a perfect day. Tasty, tempting, sav- ory with the tang of fine herbs and spices—nothing quite so good! Oh, bo& !—you’ve reason for com- plaint if your wife hasn’t yet learned to | i navy bldnel‘ full circular model, e . 31915 4—358 Normandy Coats, cara- cul collars or collars of S omembrolderes. $271-50 5—$79.50 panvelaine, veldyne and Bollvia; untrim- €37 50 med models “in ‘brown and 7—$95 Coats’ Ly navy lustrosa Wit beaver collars. $59.50 5--8125 lustrosa and Ormon- dale with beaver or squirrel collar and §70 5() cuffs S 4176 panvelaine bloume model, all-over soutache braid- ed; Hudson seal collar §70 50 and cuffs 4—§49.50 \?‘lme Suits. navy or brown, witl ser collar $13.50 3—8$79.50 Brown Suits with beaver Velveteen 12—$25 Poiret Twill Street Dresses, contrasting embroidery or effectively trimmed Vith guvetyn $12.75 $—$25 Poiret Twills, in navy and brown, embroidered with contrasting color com- Binations $17.50 1—365 Roshanara Crepe. v printed blouse effect. Slipover Sweaters marked *way down for quick sale $2.50 worsted high-neok mod- els, in nnvy, brown and black . . 43.95 ipovers, brown $6.7 in brown, huther. and black. wool shed wool _slipovers, nevy €3 05 dark gray, red and black. 3—Beauty Boxes, blac] 15--35.00 Pin Seal Ba 1ined 12—3$5.00 'Black Pin Seal clasps and frames; 8-inch size, $1.00 200 Powder Compacts, fancy tops; flesh, whlte lnd Rachel shades; 35¢ each, or 3 for. 1—$155 Marvella with beige caracul collar and cuffs and side trimming on pan:ls Size 16 $82.50 1—3105 Marvella with caracul collar and cape “ $82.50 1—3$23 1k Matelasse Coat with luxurious black T eotiar and cune.. $82.50 1—$175 Gerona Cape, in gray with squirrel bindings o eoifat and bottom. $89.50 2—$155 Brown Gerona mod- els, with luxurious beaver collar and cuffs $92.50 3—335 Black Kerami Cloth Jackets, lined Misses’ Suits 1—8$85 model, size 16 —$85 Velveteen 3-plece Suits, mu\rrel collar Dresses 20—$29.50 Marleen box jacket $37.50 and $85 Silk Afternoon Dresses, embroidered and beaded; also a few printed silks, navy,’black. tan @91 785 and brown .. 2—$49.50 black flat crepe dresses; one Paisley trimmed, h bead- = other bead s2950 xth contrasti ng co!o' Just a few Umbrellas drop to $3.95 Slightly defective weaves of high-grade silks, nothing to im- pair the wearing qualities. Handles of bakelite with rings, or carved wood Wwith leather straps. Never a Better Time to Save Remnants of Handbags 15—$12.50 Leather Bags, morooco, vachette and calf; s7 m gold or silver, silk lined, swinging purse. .. Envelope P two fittings $1.00 1—$165.00 siive reversible with American WOME:! 1—$89.50 emerald green pillow collar . 2—$125.00 —one or- blouse back-—one sapphire blue with platinum wolf sssm 155.00 ‘velvet, re- versible, wlll\ silver 1—$235 00 purp!e wrap. shir- red blouse back, sl3500 Petticoat $2.95 Radium and Jersey Silks, fancy Black. purple, brown and Amer- ican beauty; chiefly 34 and 38 Wool Jersey Petticoats, in straightline model, with embroid- navy and brown. Corduroy Robes 33 Embossed Corduroy Robes to ten. $1.00 and $1.50 Neckwear. 35¢ Collars, & few Bertha Collars and net vestees. Lace Berthas, Peter Pan and Tuxedo Collars. ‘Wide Wool Scarfs, in Dblue. brown and henna. Scarfs, $7.50 Beautiful colorings, wide fringe beauty Panne vel- sss.so panne velvet wit 55950 ange velvet, panne velvet collar metal eloth. $69.50 ermine collar. Grouped at plaited and tailored flounces. inch lcng(hv ered scallop above hem; black, Remnants in cherry color only; lot limited One lot Bramley and Tuxedo $2.00 Neckwear, $1.00 $3.50 to $6.50 Scarfs, $1.95 $10.00 and $12.50 Silk and border: French sizes. ovelty Gauntlets, ass Hosiery Remnants ’Way down in price. 50c to $1.25 Stockings, 35c Or 3 Pairs for $1.00 and mock-seam n black, brown and rus- . A few wool and cotton mix- tures in camel shade. $2.25 to $3.00 Silk Stockings, 75¢ ull fashioned with mercerized tops and soles; white and tan. $225 to $3.00 Wool S Stockings, $1.00 e Silk-and-wool, in gray and camel, all-wocl brown, with nov- 83.50 to $4.00 Fancy Silks, $2.35 $2 Embossed Corduroy Robes in cherry color only; lot limited lace peach and light biue. to ten. chine, shirred yoke; mussed. $5.00 Silk Underwear, $2.85 ted styles and colors. Broken Underwear Odds and Ends $2.00 Underwear, $1.35 Ami-French nightgowns and straight chemise with embroid- ered yokes. Slightly $3.00 Silk Chemise, $1.65 Envelope chemise of crepe de tailered model, with crumpled. Nightgowns and envelope chemise of radium and crepe de chine, models; mussed tailored and lace-trimmed $10.00 to $12.00 Silk Nightgowns, $6.85 Radiums, crepe-back satin and orepe de chines, tailored and timmed. Flesh, white, Footwear Sensationally Reduced —Regularly 69c $1.10 253 pairs Women's Rubbers, storm and low cut, for high. Cuban and French heels; first quality; perfect; all sizes. —Values $2.65 w'ow 37 palrs of Women's Smoked Elk Sport Oxfords, C and D widths. 17 palrs Women's Black Calf Low-heel Welt Oxfords. 19 pairs Women's Black Grain Oxfords, low flat heels and medium round toes. $5.95 —vee- Purapa with juntor French hecls 31 Tongue Pumps, with junior French —Values $1 .65 to $9.00 45 pairs of Women's Pumps, consisting of white kid, silver oloth, tan calf and black kid, mostly French heels. A few pairs with Cuban heels. $4.65 ="aw $8 and $10 60 palrs of Women's Black Kid French Heel Oxfords, won- derful value. 38 pairs Women's Smoked Elk Oxfords, low flat heels, sport model. $10.00 and $12.00. pairs Turned Sole Dressy Street Shoes, Black Calf Tongue pairs Women's Patent Leather heels 27 pairs Women's Brown Calf Tongue Pumps, with junior French heels. 52 pairs Women's Black Calf French heels. 41 pairs Samples Women's Pumps. Tongue Pumps, with Junlor Oxfords and Evening Slippers—high-grade shoes from one of the foremost makers of women's shoe

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