Evening Star Newspaper, February 1, 1923, Page 24

"y G2 nEANe S %% = The Eminent English Author HUGH WALPOLE Lecture Sabject-#"NQVEL EEADING and NOVEL ITING NEW NATIONAL THEATER THURSDAY, Feb. 15th, 4:30 P.M. Tickets at T, Arthur Smith's, Ine., 1308 G St. N.IV. Under auspices of The Boys' Club of Washington. Tobru ary «S’qf/e ifetime urniture MAYER&C9, Equally effective for all sorts of aches and pains the result of taking cold, overexertion or strain. Feel your liver sluggisht AI"'I'Q indiflerent—digeation poor? Are you ulwnys tired golni to bed and wenry when waking up? The reasomt Some lazy livers are oftem over- worked livers; that is they have been made to do more tham a fair share of the body's work, with a resultant disordered condition. 1f Jou are sufferiag in this way you should take PLANTEN'S "RED MILL CENUING IMPORTERL E -~ in Capsules nnd you will soon experience a most heneficial change. For over two cen- 1aries it has been suceesafully used by the Dutch people for all lver kildney trouble, bladder and an excess of uric acld the . Tt gives wonderful relfef Sold on @ guarantee. H. PLANTEN & SON, inc., BROOKLYN, & Y. ¥ ale at Peoples Drug Stores ing druggists everywhere. | ARTHUR Mar;y’s the Evening Youw'll Spend With This New Apartment Size Baby Grand Piano This lovely little Grand fits into a corner of your room. It will hold such a wonderful corner of your heart that you’ll spend many a happy evening around its beautiful musig. Every home- lover wants a Baby Grand Piano—and here’s the greatest value offered in many years. A fine piano —of perfect proportions—at a price no higher than a good upright piano. See it—and marvel at the value—at this very low price— Convenient Monthly Terms of Payment JORDAN'S~G St. at 13th "=+ CHICKERING Liver Lazy? d ! th, | party, huh! HENRY CLEWS DIES " INHS 830 YEAR Noted Banker Had Been il Several Months—Funeral Services off Saturday. . By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, February 1.—Henry Clews, widely known banker, died yesterday afternoon at his home, on West Blst street, after an {llness of several months. . Funeral services for the financier, who was in his elghty-third year, will be held at Grace Episcopal Church Saturday morning. Burial will be in Woodlawn cemetery. Mr. Clews, “the dean of Wall street,” author and public speaker, for more than fifty ye ~s was one of the leading financler ; = the United States. Forms Banking House. Born in Staffordshire, England, August 14, 1840, he was studying for the ministry as a young man when he accompanied his father on a trip to New York. He decided to enter mercantile life and some years after the panic of 1857 helped to organize the banking firm of Stout, Clews & Mason, which later became Liver- more, Clews & Co. In 1877 the firm became Henry s & Co., which It has since rema Upon the outbreak of the civil war in 1861, Salmon P. Chase, Secretary of the Treasury. appointed Mr. Clews government ‘financial agent for the sale of bond {dsues to prosecute the struggle. He was #o sucaessful that President Grant later appointed him as fiscal agent of the United States for all foreign governments. In this capacity he was an adviser in the organization of the modern financial system of Japan, & service for which fn 1908 he was decorated as a com- mander of the Order of the Rising un. Lifelong. Republican. Mr. Clews. who was a lifelong re- publican, twice declined offers of the portfolio of Secretary of the Treas- ury, once the republican nomination for mayor of New York, and once_the collectorship of the port of New York. He always maintained an active interest, however. in organi- mations of a patriotic, charitable or educational character. He wrote a number of books, in- cluding “Twenty-eight Years in Wall " (1886): “The Wall Street Point 1300); “Fifty Years in Wall and VSpeeches and ¥ In one of these vol- umes he tells an interesting story of how he got into the New York Stock Exch#hge for $500 when mem- bership has since been quoted as high as $90,000. Mr. Clews married Miss Lucy Madi- son Worthington, a dniece of President Madison, and # descendant of Gen. Andrew Lewls, next in com- mand to Gen. Washington in the revolutionary war. For many years they made their home in New York oity, and had a summer residence in Newport, R. L. Sweet Revenge. From Life. Disappointed Small Boy—So! 1 ain't good enough to be asted to this Well, some day T'll run off & party o' me own 'n nobody’ll get invited. Stop, Look and Listen. Trom Life. Willls—There goes Bump, the man ho made a million out of an idea. Gillis—S0? What was the idea? “That he dldn't know it all.” = ) DN YD) ND ORDAN PIA %595 A novel method of obtaining laborers in a hurry when snowstorms | i strike the District has been devised by Maj. F. S, Bess commissioner, who supervises the street cleaning dep: ment office on wheels (shown above) has been place: bullding. . MRS. MIRANDA S. NELSON DEAD AT AGE OF 82 Widow of Capt. Halyor Nelson, Former War Department Official, Succumbs Mrs. Miranda S. Nelson, widow of Capt. Halyor Nelson, former chief of the enlisted men's division of the War Department, died yesterday at her residence, 339 C street. She was eighty-two years old. Mrs. Nelson is survived by two sons, Justus C. Nelson, publisher of the ‘Washington Suburban Directory. and Halyor G. Nelson, president of the Lakewood Market Company, In".. and a daughter, Miss Clare R. A. Nelson, former cashler of the dead letter office of the Post Cffice Department, and present vice president and superin- tendent of The Sunshine Home for Women Her husband, Capt. Nelson, was a| member of the Grand Army of the Republic, a thirty-third degree s tish Rite Mason, Past Grand Cha lor and Past Supreme Representativ of the Knights of Pythias, ani a per- sonal friend of the founder, Justus if Rathbone. Funeral services will be held to-! morrow afternoon, at 2 o'clocl:, at the residence. Everywhere — all the time IN. HALE Soothing, Harmless,Germ- destroying, Healing ‘e Hyomei Hard Rubber Inhaler easily car- ried in vest pocket or lady's bag. Lasts lifetime. Extra bottlerefiller for a few cents. Guaranteed and money-backed by all druggists. Peoples Drug Stores COMPANY ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————— —————— IIIEEIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIII.IIE.IIIEIIIllilllllllIIIIIil!!fi:lllllll Sssmnm = v CHARGES VANNOY POSED AS REPRESENTATIVE Rebert L. Vannoy was indicted to- . he was a member of the lower house ot Cou:g'n- and was serving on the ocommll on go-t In communications be is said to have an- uounced that the government had a umber of automoblles which m‘ to e sold to carriers for §50 e A numbsr of respenses with money In. |$1 losed are sal y him. Vannoy was indicted some months to have been recelved the |the of highway robbefy James A. Joy and Juan Harron were indicted !odl{ by grand jury. The men are sald to have visited the store of Jacob Kilba- noff, at 1014 1st atreet northwest, and after covering the merchant and his Wl‘lss with guns robbed the store of George Stonestreet also was ignored. Others indicted and. the oharges against them are: Douglas West, fof- ery; Lottle Wright, Georgla Parker, loyd Holmes, Charles A. Jefferson and James M. Hurd, grand”larceny; Robert McCullough and Walter Hiil, housebreaking ané Leon Vangrack, The grand jury ignored a charge of | noR-support. homicide against Preston Morris, eol- orded. Morris had been held for t death of Charles Costin, also colored, The Wheeler County (Texas) Poul- in Alexander's court January 21. The| try Association is officered entirely by charge of carnal knowledge against women. EEEEEEEIB AE. T. Goodman Co., Inc. Stores all over town ago on the charge of using the m: to detraud, growing out of the sa: transastions. The charge of imper- ‘onnln‘ an officlal of the United tates was then pressed before the d jury by Miss M. Pearl MoCall, tant United States attorney, re- ng in the new {ndictment. Arrested last day by the grand jury on a charge of impersonating & member of the House of Representatives. It {s alleged that he sent letters to several rural letter carflers throughout the eouthern states In which he represented that turday on a charge Phone if you can’t come Thompson Bi'os. February Sale Furniture, Stoves, Grafonolas and Floor Coverings 10 to 30% Reductions Special prices in Bedroom, Living Room and Dining Furniture. Exception- eg==1 al values in Beds and Bedding, Rugs and Linoleums. | THOMPSON BROS. 1220-26 Good Hope Rd. Anacostia, D\ C. Lin. 556 Guaranteed Service . _ The advantage of setting your table from the Goodman Stores isn’t only on special occasions—but EVERY DAY— and for EVERY THING you require—bought knowing the price is as low as is possible for quality that can be guaran- teed—Groceries, Meats, Vegetables, Fruit, etc. Get in touch with the Goodman Store nearest to you— Arcade Market 1629 Connecticut Ave. 1840 Columbia Road 2011 Eighteenth Street 3709 Georgia Avenue 2026 Rhode Island Ave. N.E. 5409 Georgia Avenue 27 Laurel Ave., Takoma Park 3160 Mt. Pleasant Street 6904 For Street jole—2alo]e—lol——F——]a[c——]0] ] The PALAIS ROYAL The Shopping Center—11th and G Sts.—Est. 1877—A. Lisner, Pres. | ssistant engineer ent. An employ- | fi ear the District Service Visit Our Enlarged Dress and Suit 100 Wonderful Friday Bargains, News Departments, On Opposite Third Floor. Quality Page. An Offering or Particular Merit and Timely Importance ‘Spring Suits for Women and Misses 52500 33500 $49.50 Tailored Suits of Twills Three-Piece Costume Suits Jaunty Suits of Camel’s Hair Sport Suits of Kamelure Utility Suits of Tweed Fetching suits of Velour Pin Plaids And Every Suit Styled, Tailored & Priced to Please We could write columns about these Suits—how carefully they were chosen, how painstakingly the market was searched, so that only its worthiest and newest offerings are represented; about the splendid tailoring, the superior fabrics, the beautiful linings and the distinctive styles. But come and see for yourself. Spring is almost here—Easter is early—you’ll want a Spring Suit. Se;viceablp Suits of Homespun Palais Royal—Third Floor. —— e Many, Many New Spring Dresses Just Arrived! 525 DRESSES FOR ALL OCCASIONS—STREET, AFTER- And at the Most Popular Price This Season—Exceptionally Large Variety, Choice Fashioned of the Fabrics Known for Their Superb Character & Draping Qualities NOON, SPORTS AND INFORMAL DINNER WEAR. MISSES, WOMEN AND LARGER WOMEN We put our plan before a number of manufacturers. Our plan is: The Palais Royal $25 assortment of dresses must excel in style, quality of material and workmanship. They co-operated. Results. Well, judge for yourself. Attractive materidls, such ag the New Paisley Crepes, Canton Crepe, Flat Crepe. Novelty Sports Fabrics, French Flannels and Combinations. Scores are copies of higher price imported models.” Beautiful draped effects. Trimmed with beads, novelty at hip, girdles, etc. New Spring tints, including-the popular navy, brown and black. Also! Remember, Splendid Assortments of Better Grade Dresses Are Featured at *35, *45 and *55 Palais Reyal—Third Floor. SILK TAFFETA~SILK CREPE—LACES—WOQL CREPE A sale that will more’than ever prove o®r supremacy in value giving. L] Sale Starts Friday Promptly' at 9:15 A. M. ‘No exchanges, refunds, or credits. Dresses arranged on racks according to size. All at $5.00. That Will Create a Furore in Our All Corefully Arranged to Dress Section Facilitate Choosing See opposite page for other wonderful Friday Bargains—Palais Royal, Bargain Basement. 'SR R R R R R R R R R R RN R R R RN R R R R R R RN R R R R RN RRRRERRRRREERERNRRERRERRERERNNENRRA-R-2-0 R RN ERNREENEENRENENNRNE] ] [ ¥y ll...-l.-l..l..I...illIllllllllllllllllfl::E.IllllllIIllllllll & - .