Evening Star Newspaper, February 2, 1923, Page 14

» FESS MAKES PLEA FOR U S. ARCHIVES, Urges Eafly Action \on Pro- . posed Building for Price- L less Records. a to Congress not to pro- the matter of establish- s building was by Rep- archiv made in House today resentative §. D. told the House that thi government of any import world that has not an archives build- ing, He pointed out that pricel records of the nment are ktored in fire tra s to the shame of came before the the conference re- that the of- | rider had | Swid that n consid- held by “we miust building. Tf we must al public bui Warning. 1 the oy SALE OF COLORED HOME TAKEN UP House Subcommittee Will In- | vestigate Proposal in New Legislation. ubcommitte woowned 1 elief of Destitute Colored Women | which property Howard | and Children, University is desirous ron, pastor of who asked the Wednesday that action fon to dixpose of this property, it finds too large for without being bou to Howard Univer. better purchaser. Too Larze for Needn. cther, vice presi- oline” W. Har treasurcr of the institution and for- mer member of the board of cduca- . told the committce that tais is too large for its present . while for many vears it received « direction appropriation from Congri it now receives an allowance “indirectly from the board commits only a small number of children to its care. Representative Blanton and Repre- sentative Woodruff of Michigan in- sisted that in the proposed legislation the rights of the United vernment. which gave. this n its original property, but | the ]!Ill)l for which th Congress in 3, must be protected. The question was referred to a subcommittee on motion of Repre- sentative Zihlman in order that the \ul)fiummll((u might consider care- fully the interests of is associa- of the dependent women and dren whom it serves, to assure its continued operation and also to consider the purposes of the govern- ment and the interests of Howard University. Chairman Focht of the District committee, and Representative Blan- ton, both assured the women appear- ing as representatives of the home that the interests of the dependent women and childten would be given most sympathetic consideration. DEAD OF SHOTGUN WOUND. Chicago University Student Found Lifeless in Fraternity House, CHICAGO, February 2.—John Mina- han, twenty-ono vears old, Green Bay, Wis., student at the Universtty of Chicago, was found dead of a shot- gun_wound carly today in_his room in the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity house. ~ Although first belief was that be had committed suicide, fraternity brathers expr emiaion that he was shot a work, | he House ! New Earth Shock Recorded; 5,200 Miles FromD.C. Earth tremors, described as “rather severe,”' were recorded early today on the Georgetown Uni- versity seismog The disturb- ance began at 12 a.m. and con- tinued until abou 0 a.m., reach- ing a maximum intensity between 12:52 and 12:57. Father Tondorf, director of the observatory, esti- mated the distance at 5,200 miles from Washington. Earller in the night a less severe disturbance was recorded. Begin- at 8:18 pm., it continued un- P! with maximum in- |~|ys||) at 8:, ofl The distance from Washington was estimated by Father Tondorf as about the same as the disturbance which occurped later. FOURPAYPERALTYFOR MURDER I ARKANSHS By the Associated Press. LITTLE ROCK, Ark., February The law today claimed the greatest one-day toll in the history of Ar- kansas, electracution at the state penitentiary here of four men econ- victed on murder charges. Ben and Duncan Richardson and ¥, G. Bullen were charged with slaying Ira Culp, a farmer. Will Debord, the { fourth man. was convicted for the murder of Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Silsby, who were killed with an ax. Both murders were particularly re- volting. All the bodies were muti- lated and that of Culp partly 9 — burned. STAR, WASHINGTON, HARVEY T. WINFIELD HEART DISEASE VICTIM Well Known Washington Attorney Succumbs After Brief Illness. After a brief lliness, Harvey T. Winfleld. a well known' attorney of the locxl bar. died at his home, 3213 Macomb street, last night at 7 o'clock. Several weeks ago Mr. Winfleld con- tracted grip, and Sunday his condi- tion became serious, the immediate cause of his death being heart is- ease. He was fifty vears old. Funeral arrangements will be an- nounced later. Born in the District of Columbia In 1873, Mr. Winfleld graduated at the old ' Columbian Law School, now George Washington Law School. In 1892 he became associated with the firm of Ralston & Siddons, and re- mained with it, or with the firm of Ralston, & Siddons Richardson and D. C. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1923. its successors for about twenty- eight years, being for a time a mem- ber of the firm of Ralston, Winfield & Willls. JFor a number of years past Mr. Winfleld has been presi- dent of the Suburban Title and In- vestment Corporation, and as such had charge of the legal affairs in conncetion with real estate matters of a large number of building asso- ciations, firms and individuals. Besides his wife, Helen Ella Win- fleld, he is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Grant Leet and Mrs. F. W. Weitzel, and a brother, Hurlburt Winfleld, all of this city. $125,000 FIRE LOSS. LE N. H., February 2 —Fire whi tart in the rear of the town hall today destroyed that structure, damaged the Hotel Rogers and burned out several stores adjoining the build- ing in the center of the town with a loss of $125,000. The town erected move than 100 years Hotel guests were able to le. rooms before building. all was their the fire reached that W. & J. SLOANE 1508 H STREET, N. W. A New Opportunity is offered by the opening of our Division of Moderately Priced Furniture In this collection we have assembled a complete stock of Furniture that has been made and selected with meticulous care being, Correct in Design—Dependable in Construction Our many years of experience in home turnishing and our close association with the manu- facture of much of our merchandise give to our clients an assurance of satisfaction and allows us to endorse, without reserve, all articles that we sell. We cordially invite you to inspect and become acquainted with our stock whether or not an immediate purchase is contemplated. We would welcome your comparing our prices with those asked for similar goods elsewhere We list below but a few Examples of our Moderately Priced Furniture HAND-DECORATED BED ROOM SUITE, comprising twin beds, bureau. dressing table, bench, night table, chiffonier, side chair (8 pieces) . . . . MAHOGANY BED ROOM SUITE, comprising twin beds, night table, bureau, chest of drawers, dressing table, dressing mirror, two side chairs (9+pieces) . $290 350 WALNUT BED ROOM SUITE, comprising twin beds, mght table, bureau, dressmg table, bench, chiffonier, slde chair (8 pieces) . . . : £ MAHOGANY AND MAPLE BED ROOM SUITE, comprising double bed mght table, bureau, chiffonier, dressing mirror, dressmg table, side chair (7 pieces) . oo 525 630 WALNUT DINING ROQM SUITE, comprising side-board, serving table, drawer-top table, china cabinet, one arm-chair, five side chairs (10 pieces) . . . MAHOGANY DINING ROOM SUITE, comprising side-board, linen chest, dining table, china cabinet, one armchair, five side chairs (10 pleces) e MAHOGANY DINING ROOM SUITE, comprising side-board, serving table, dmmg table, china cabinet, one armchair, five side chairs (10 pieces) . . CHESTNUT DINING ROOM SUITE, comprising side-board, dining tab]e, servmg table, china cabinet, one armchair, five side chairs (10 pleces) & Chairs . . . Tilt-Top Tables Gate-Leg Tables Each piece is marked separately, and can be ordcred individually. OCCASIONAL PIECES Secretaries . Table Nests . Mirrors . . Prints . . . 2 $20 up 25 up 40 up 70 up « - . 15up . $185 up 42 up End Tables 20 up Desks . . Book Cases . Tea Wagons 400 425 e 525 ORIENTAL RUGS AT EXCEPTIONAL PRICES We are able to offer a limited number of Genuine Handwoven Turkish Oriental Rugs at an unusually moderate price Size 6 ft. x 9 ft. ... $65 Size 8 ft. x 10 ft. . $100 Size 8 ft. x 11 ft. . $105 These are no more expensive than the best machine-woven rugs Reversible Wool . . . . Velvets . . Axminsters . Chenilles. . Wiltons Also a large selection of SMALL ORIENTAL RUGS OF PERSIAN WEAVE $25, 30, 35, 40, 50 and up DOMESTIC RUGS, CARPETS AND LINOLEUM CARPETS (27 in. wide) RUGS (9 x 12 ft. size) . $26.00 to 36.00 7250 to 77.50 44.00 to 80.00 75.00 to 110.00 82.50 to 135.00 e e e Wiltons and Velvets. . . Axminsters . . . . . $3.25 to 6.50 yd. 3.00 to 6.50 yd. SEAMLESS WIDE CARPETS Chenille (9, 12, 15, 20 ft. width) . LINOLEUM Plain . . . $1.00to3.00 Store Hours: 8 A. M. t0 530 P. M. Inlaid . . . $1.65t03.00 . $11.00 sq. yd. 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Week-End Special Values— Selected Turkeys, 555, -\ nice lot of family size birds at a popular price that all wide-awake buyers will be quick to take advantage of. Frying Chickens. ... ...42clb. Roasting Chickens. . . Capons. . . ... .48clb. Long Island Ducks. . . .42¢ Ib. .39¢ Ib. “Blue Ridge” Smoked Hams, 235, Another chance to purchase one of those flavor-famed hams at Tess than you would pay elsewhere for the ordinary kind. Smoked Shoulders . . . 1215¢ Ib. Baked Ham, 395, CHAMPAGNE CIDER SAUCE A delicious Old Southern ; X style candicd baked ham, finished off with champagne cider sauce. Mot from our own ovens BAKED BEANS 10.552% 0 %5 BAKED CHICKENS “:="s..0 22 pounds, 12V2¢ Ib. Each, $1.35 Tvwme Leg of Lamb, 30%. A very fine assortment of fresh cut roasts of mative stecr beei lected lambs that are real values at these prices. Prime Rib Roast . . . 28clb. Chuck Roast . . . Shoulder Beef Roast, boneless, 21c Ib. Top Rib Roast . . . .22¢c Ib. Boneless Roll, Shoulder Lamb, 26¢ Ib. Pork Loins, half or whole, 2 ] . I“reshly dressed “little pig” pork cut especially for Fresh Hams. . .25¢ Ib. ¥Fancy New Cabbage.12'4c1b. Yellow Onions. . . 5¢ Ib. | Lettuce,3heads,25¢ Whipped Cream Blankets, 18 Genuine whipped cream filled, dainty dessert. each these blankets offer a suggestion for a Layer Cakes, each, 23¢ GRANULATED SUGAR, all you want Plantation Grated Pineapple, | 5¢ I'his is a No. 2 size can of delicious grated pineapple packed in its natural syrup, especially nice for cake fillings, toppings and sherbets. ‘Old Dutch Famous Coffee, 255, Blended and roasted at our own plant with special care to produce a mellow, satisfying cup of coffec. Campbell’s Tomato Soup, 9° Needs no introduction and is a recognized bargain at this price. dozen cans. Mission Tuna Fish, '%’s, Blue Label Ketchup, can, 12Vz¢c small bottle, 1274c Wagner’s Stringless Beans, can, 1214c can can Buy a Early June Peas, ] 2%.. Case 24 Cans, $2.75 These are the popular Badger Brand Peas, a smooth round grade in good clear liquor. We suggest you placc vour order early, as our stock is limited and we anticipate heavy sales at this special casc price, All our markets will supply the articles advertised so far as their stocks permit. The few items not in their stocks will be on sale at the Master Market. Phone Main e 2576-2569 2576-2569 622-24 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. % : z # : : § : :