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s THE “EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8>, 1923, ARLINGIUN ScHflflI‘ Lemon Soap—A soap well known for its softening and bleaching qual- { ities. Tmported from Georges Salo- { : mon, Paris, France. Spe- 1 ’ cially priced ......... Creme Le Mon, another preparation containing all the beautifying qualities of the humble lemon. A re- markable complexion cream, 60c —First Floor. ~—First Floor. Citizens’ Subcommittee Meets to Select Best Place .+ for New Institution. — = Washington—New York—Paris Jane Stuart Shops for You STORE NEWS for Friday, February 9, 1923 Phone Franklin 7400 420430 Seventh Street Northwest i Friday 'arg’ ins Friday Bargains are as much a custom as opening the store in the morning, or givin the pl!l?{ic' the best merchandise obtainable for the money. These prices are sznr Olfi’, dag only. They are special prices that we can’t afiord to indulge in more than one day a week, and we always have a storeful of value-wise people on Friday. Be ameng those who profit most tomorrow. Renol Polick Reduced Made hv the makers of Staf- ford’s Inks, etc. Excellent for polishing floors, furniture, au- tomobiles, etc. 30c Dottle, 19¢ 75¢ Bottle, 48¢ S0e Bottle, 33¢ $1.25 Bottle, 8¢ 1,000 Steel Needles, loud tone, 25¢ Rdecord Albums—Sturdily made; will hold and protect visca straw braid, str; 1 . straw com twelve 10-inch records. 29¢ bination and tagal stra Friday only 2 - Z !,arge and small shapes, mak- —Balcony. 5 ing use of all the new trim- Apron Frocks, J mings, buckles and pins. and . some with quills. Hats for . Special 86¢ - ! unmediate wear and later, all ‘hll;:"n\'lehr:(:n:h‘l:l;p-‘gn":‘1(.);(1 i or in the newest mode, and made tie sashes and neat trimmings CCHE Of surc savings gt this Tans and Grays Predominate in New Spring Sport Suits $25.00 $29.50 The sott, warm tan of camel’s hair Lias been reproduced in these fascinating suits of tweeds and other sport CLARENDON, Va., February 8 (Spe- clal).—The subcommittee of the joint citizens' committees of Washington | and Arlington districts, which is act. | ing in an advisory capacity to the Arlington county school board of cation in carrying out the plans T ional ‘school facllitles in the t¥a districts, authorlzed recently by stecial elections, met in executive ses- | #ion last night to consider the ques- | +ion of a site for the new high school e be huilt jointly by the two districts. fha commitice has two sites in! mind ot about an equal proximity to | three most thickly populated sommunities of tha two districts, Qlarendon, Ballstor wnd Cherrydale, keeping thel location secret « probable inflation of realty values ich is believed would oc- lothis. The darkerifals cur should it become public that the , - 2 sround in question is desired, \ low is preferred Dby Another meeting of the committee, « ¢ < : & some of the suits, while ftwas decided, would 'l-e held at :h: use Saturday afternoon at 3 Others u]ake SRS tan or gray more de- Engraved Visiting Ca g Cards Choose your visiting cards care- fully, for they express your taste and personality to a greater degree than you expect. Qur engroving work is done by experts. and our satisfactory service is guaranteed. Copper engraved plate in script type and 50 cards. ..$1.50 The samc with 100 cards. .$2.25 Copper plate engraved in black Old English or Roman, with 50 cards The same with 100 cards. .$3.50 Copper plate engraved in shaded Old English or Ro- man, with 50 cards $3.00 The same with 100 cards. .$3.75 Wedding Invitations and A Friday Special in Spring Hats, $2.95 A one-day offering of 300 spring hats in timbo straw, Announcements of Flok-rack o coptematins i Z price. binding. They are of percale - in several attractive colorings. ~Third Floor. Special Friday! 81x90 Homeland Sheets, $1.19 ea. Hope Pillowcases, \ | —Second Floor. 1'election to determine whether ot Jefferson district is to improve ‘hool facilities by the issuance Black Venetian Cloth Special, Yd., 39¢ A very desirable quality fo children’s dresses, petticoats and bloomers. Buy Friday for future sewing needs. —First Floor. Wash Goods, Yard, 25¢ (-I’ngh‘flm. gl 1K(H:wl 27-inch Unbleached Canton Siins ielt Sciy 4nd, Blaids Flannel—Slightly damaged on cludid in mfi!"‘&x’x’.r’;‘!fi“zg’c selvedge. Suitable for merchandise. Yard. . It et vau. e Genulne Japamese Crepe, re- 60-inch Bleached Sheeting— of cotors in ths monid 55 Good, serviceable quality for desirable for childrens 25 sheets and artwork. 350 Veur, Yard oo e C White Dimity © ‘quality .l;d--Floo in neat check for blouses, Zn - than u su tures as required by law have been turned over to the school board. The latter met vesterday and drafted the special election resolution, which will he presented to Judge Brent tomor- row morning. The resolution requests that the election be held on the above-mentioned date. Proposed jm- provements {n the district include an addition to George Mason High School and the erection of several elemen- tary schools. VIGILANCE COMMITTEE | RAPPED BY GOVERNOR Arkansas Executive Condemns Al- leged Eviction of Striking { Railroad Men. LITTLE ROCK. Ark.. February % —“Ours is a government of law, not of men. The law should be enforced by officers of the law, not by a com- | mittee outside of the law,” = Such | was the statement contained in a letter sent to peace officers of north Arkansas by Go . in | 2 i which he re- | ng employes of the th Arkansas rail- | These heavy linen-finish sheets are handtorn and seamless, full double-bed size, giving an ample meas- For the Growing Girl 3 : ure ot service. 36-inch Bleached Muslin — Nulife Shoulder | i seanes oo general fami ur- Support, $2.00 | = 0 e Stripe Ticking—In mill Young shoulders need a firm but com- lengths, 2% to 9 vards. For fortable support to assure their erectness cases and mattresses. 39(, and proper growth. The Nulife is ideal Yard .. - to straighten the shoulders, develop the chest and give the proper poise to rap- idly growing girls. It is specially de- signed by Prof. Charles Munter, and combines all the essentials of healthful- ness, comfort and perfect fit. —Third Floor. , at which time iv is believed a decision will have been Teached as to the most desirable site for the new r e e wih lightful by featuring an S s u‘fim:LSzlmt"se:d;:i‘n?rhfixe‘wl‘fi;j overplau.j pattern of a e s ety neat] contrasting color. B D s O ey Simplicity, again, is the e e ' dominating spirit of the L L 5 : suits for informal wear. Engraved on the best wedding stock / Sometimes it is expressed plate-marked paper. 7 or 8 lines. in the conventional tailored Two sets of en: S el s catieats g coat with notch collar and for . and_bearing more link closing. Sometimes 10-line Byl mave heen the coat takes on the lines tions, 100 fOr. .. eunneenr...$ of the jacquette, fastening et e far to the hip with a row of buttons, or if it wishes to be daringly new, it is perhaps a short sacque coat, 27 inches long, with Pan collar and trimming of a matching checked fabric. —Second Floor. 29¢ Each This well known qual- ity, free from starch and dressing, in two sizes, 42x36 and 45x36. underwear and infants' dresses. Yard... ' 25¢ -Inch Lingerie Nainsook, of sheer qualit table for nts' dresses. 00 5. to sell at, . rst Floor. Tiny Prices on - . - . 4 Newly arrived silk bags in .:41’"1!:::‘3. z/egxrzanah_ !!IE ffl\'Ol'ed Pais]ey printed voile, gingham and chambray. silks, as well as plain black | iffigured. strine and plain ma- silk. Complete with center 6 years. Special . 69¢ purseand mirror. Silk lined, O ane yetiay opins: with frames of fancy metal. $35 Sleeved, of course, yet with big, graceful sleeves that merge into the loose back in swirling wrap effect. They are adorned o eking that they be guaranteed with stitchery in a self shade, protection upon their return to their = % I 2 B letter which the governor re- | or mterspersed with a bit of e i ot Tne raniaae| contrasting color, and nearly five citlzens of towns along, the line. i 25 tast d ith e et Harrion, Atk A fmajority every coat 1s fastene pIER Y large double cabochon in a suitable color scheme. Cut bolivias and other pile fabrics in navy, black, taupe and tan. New Silk Bags Show Desired Paisley at $1.95 Opportunities in Men’s Sox Three special lots for Thursday—all tow priced, all assur- ing savings on serv- iceable, well made half hose. Profit lies in filling all needs from these groups. Mercerized Half Hose, with re- inforced heel and toes. Well woven and shaped for wear and comfort. Choice of black, cordovan, navy 25c and gray. Sizes 9% to 1174, Pair, Men’s Full Mercerized Half Hose, a grade that wears extremely well and is of good appearance. Choice of black, cordovan, gray and navy, in full 3sc range of sizef. 9% to 11%. Pair.. Men’s Fiber and Wool Half Hose more serviceable (to be as are the right hose for “coldest before the dawn good-looking) as this twine oges?rix;g d::l)'s," f\,Van"x;l, sol;g( to clot:. You know Priestly t oot and comfortable. Sizes products to be good, too. This thereby explaining the 1. i i 9% to 113%. Black and gray mixed. 50 will n i Yy cxplaining the low price. A good opportunity to pA s gray “” c EXCC"‘::“‘:"“LSJ‘ :c;::: z’i“’l':{s ?,c'gnmr:sllks for divers purposes at a healthy saving. Choose oft Seventh. and coat suits. —Third Floor. r;wi‘: Lapim button; in roke i bro en sisze pecial, 39, pairs Cambric Drawers, hemstitched and tucked; fuli Eulk and neatly made; roken size ecial, 1= DRIP .ocn 2ot i 15e Intants’ White Flannelette Gowns, " trimmed with pin or ue. One da; ne 98 45¢ —First Floor. of those signing the letter received by the governor, it was said, were evicted from Misfouri and North Ar- cansas railroad towns before being served with warnings. The communication from the strikers | ta said to ha serted that the cft- {zens’ committee still is in control at Searcy. Iarrison, Heber Springs and Kensetl. The contents of the letters | ceived by the governor has not been . " i Every coat is beautifully 547 RICH SAIL ON CRUISE lined, and finished in the high- est class manner possible at COSTING $1,250,000 5 2 —_— such moderate prices. Most of Gary's Pay $40,500 for “Regal’ them are of spring weight, yet Suites—Trip to Extend g = o % Through Mediterranean. | 3:‘;:_ enough for immediate By the Associated Press. g YORK, February 8.—The liner Mauretania, chartered at a cost of $1,250,000, sailed vesterday with 547 millionaires and near millionaires on { the most costly pleasure cruise ever | arranged in New York. The cruise, across the Atlantic and W the Mediterranean, will last} Clbert H. Gary, chai: Isn’t This Attractive? Your Choice of 36-Inch AU-Wool Crepe 89c d yd. 36-inch All-Wool Serge 40-Inch Smart Plaids You don't often get such an opportunity as this to buy such splendid all-wool dress goods at this low price. The range of colors is good, including plenty of black, navy and white. The savings are strictly Al, as is the quality. Yes, we expect lots of cus- tomers—so come early. Ziourth Floer. Toiletries ‘Toothbrushes, superior qual- ity, 25e. Hand Serubs, for only 10¢. Palm Olive Shampoo, 39c. Jergen's Violet Glycerine Soap, 3 for 25e. Amami Face Powder, 75c. —First Floor. Clean-up of Wanted Silks. Yard $1.15 A Friday special that offers a choice of eight desirable weaves, the quantities in some cases being limited, and ~—Third Floor. Priestly 48-in. All-Wool Blue Twine Cloth Yard, 95¢ You can't think of anything ~—Second Floor. Ivory Color Crib, $5.25 Complete with Mattress; Special, Friday Only When sleep is the most important thing in a very small person’s life, one cannot be too careful in select- ing a dainty, comfortable and con- venient crib. These measure 18x36 inches, have a durable wire spring and small rubber-tired wheels. The mattress is made specially to fit these cribs and are covered with pretty floral ticking. ~ Kiddies’ Panty Dresses, 95¢ Black sateen, that is just as smart as it is practical, brightened by plen- tiful embroidery in red, green and yellow. Sizes 2to 6 years. —Fourth Floor. A Special Wardrobe Trunk Men’s Shop—D! 40-inch White Crepe de 36-inch White Silk Silk Jerse. Chine 36-inch Lingerie Jersey, as- 20rted colors. 33-inch Striped Pongee 33-inch Natural Pongee, in a good welght. Choice, yard, $1.15 Demonstration and Special Prices on “Nonik” Glassware A fine glassware that resists breakage The bulge near the top of the glass (see illust ration) absorbs shock and prevents ordinary breakage to your much prized glass- ware, in addition to adding pleasingly to the shape of the glass. We are stag- ing a special dem- onstration Friday, Saturday and Mon- Linen Values Invite G8-inch Mercerized Table Damawk, good heavy quality, u . Gary and a party | occupied the Mauretania’ " suites. American Bx- press Company charts showed the cost for the two suites to have been; $40,500. The cheapest accommoda- tions on the liner were held at $1,000. Mr. Gary declined to discuss busi- ness topics. goiag for a rest and pleasure trip,” he said. “No business what- ~Third Fleor. put = Poetruge EAIST §1.70 Comfortable Corsets, 95¢ Pr. Close-out of 500 package. Each White Turkish Towels, of Sturdily made Corsets of good > quality_coutil or broche, with Velour Round Cushions Each, $1.00 good quality, soft and very t, long or medium hip Nice, soft, fat pillows of two- absorbent. Special, flesh and white. Sizes tone velour, filled with kapok or floss, with sunburst center. Last fall we sold hundreds of these pillows at a higher Cleara'vay of Children’s Shoes }.‘g’ll‘z( These will not last Small sizes—low priced 300 Carpet Hassocks or Foot- day of this economi- Infants’—Sizes 2 to 5, in black kid button, black kid stools—Made of good grade cal glass. See the lace and white buck button styles, offer some splendid sav- of Wilton carpets. 50¢ demonstration and ings opportunities on good, comfortable shoes. Each take adyantage of IHERE SR i e > $1.25 the special prices. Children’s—Sizes 5 to 8 Plain Blown Tumblers.. 6 for 50c in welt and turn sole styles, 8% to 2, and some sizes 214 . extea Etched Blown Tumblers....6 for 95c in black or tan button and e it o because reversible. 38¢ Light-cut Blown Tumblers..6 for 75c lace models, as well as to 6, in black calf button Yard s and patent button, with % An entire set of "Nonik” Glassware will en- . white buck button style— white or black Large Size Cocoa Door hance your table and save you money. The all reduced to, $1 55 cloth tops. $1 95 Mats —Extra heavy, durable fallowing in Coin Gold Banded Design, similar pair B e Choice, pair ..... < qualit full sized. 31 98 to that on a majority of table saucers: —Second Floor. Each o Goblets, $7.50 doz. Cocktails, $7.00 doz. t‘) Se. r'gl_fls Brussels Rugs Sherbets, $7.00 doz. Wines, $7.00 doz. Noti, = 'lfzt(g;:\ar'l :(‘:ta‘c]ezrlil print; ‘'umbler: otions ed, but Z "&»To?mf " Iced Tea Sets, $5.95. Shoe Laces, for shoes or ox- ity. Each... . $ 4.95 Water Tumblers, Ni gl;lt Sefs, $1.35 foran _Black, brown and white. Window Shades, special—3500 $4.95 doz. each. i Bes Grape Juice Tum~ Grape Juice Sets, ev William Allen White. famous Kansas editor and author, with Mrs. White and Victor H. Murdock, chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, with Mrs. Murdock, were among other pas- sengers. —_— ASKS HALT OF INQUIRY. COLUMBUS, February 8.—Brig. Gen. Walter H. Gordon, in_command of Fort Bennin, ate today request- ed Senator Harris of Georgia to dis- regard the request made by a Colum- bus citizen to investigate the promo- tion of Brig. Gen. Babbitt by Secre- tary of War Weeks. Senator Harris is said to have asked for postponement of action on the| nomination of Brig. Gen. Babbitt be- cause Brig. Gen. Gordon was first mentfoned for promotion and his name withdrawn in favor of the for- mer by Secretary Weeks. Gen. Gordon, in commenting on the action taken, said “I am absolutely loyal to the War Department and to any decision that body may make, either pro or con, in regard to my promotion, and I am sorry that any- thing_ has’ been done at Washington to_interfere with the orders of Sec- retary Weeks concerning the promo- tion_of Gen. Babbitt.” A Mercerized 21 to 28, Napkins, of good heavy qual- Bandeaux of honeycomb ma- ity, in assorted patterns, hem- terial; back-fastening style, with med ready for use. sl 15 elastic webbing. Sizes 36 39 . to 44. Fach ... c First Floor. Main Floor Table. Colored Panty Frocks, 95¢ If you must have the gayer colors, here are panty frocks of pretty ging- hams in plaids or checks, trimmed with contrasting shades. These also are in sizes 2 to 6 yea: e 27-inch Stair Carpet—Good Larger Chi designs and extra durable, Fully equipped trunks, with full com- plement of hangers, drawers, etc. Most of them have locking bars to lock all drawers; all have laundry bags; some have shoe bags and ironing boards, too. In the three dozen included in the offer is a trunk to suit your needs. Every one looms up big when compared to Special Prices Friday on Women’s Glace Kid Gloves, $1.00 Choice of two-clasp style, in brown, tan, gray, black and white, and 'Strap-wrist Gaunt- dets in white and colors. Not water-color shades; perfect [ . i 6 i ‘amisole Tops, nicely made of quality; 36 inches by 6 feet; pink ribbon and lace” trimmed, " L Snow Scenes With the ground cov- ered with snow you will have ample opportunity to make use of your camera, The beautiful snow effects may be pre- served indefinitely in vour album. In order to nsure your getting the best and quickest service bring_your negatives to this Shop. We specialize on amateur developing and printing, and so_sure are we that our work will please you we do not hesitate to guarantee it. Fresh Film for all Cameras and Kodaks al- ways In stock. The National Remembrance Shop (Mr, Foster's Shop) 14th Street 0=, door rom the price. blers, $4.95 doz. In the February Sale we introduce open stock patterns of Theo. Haviland French Dinnerware 20% Reduction on purchases of $12.50 or more from open stock A splendid opportunity to those who have started and those who want to start a dinner set of this well known French dinnerware. Seven splendid patterns, all new, -and all have coin gold handles except a lower priced set, which has spray patterns of striped gold. ~—Sixth Fleer. .25, —Sixth Floor. —on purchases of $12.50 or more. Your choice of pieces. Maid of America Halr Nets, gap shape. " All colors. Dozen, e Bias Seam Tape, 3 and 4 yard pleces, narrow widths, 3 Dpleces; 10e, Stickerie and Embroidery ing. Assorted colors, 3 pieces, 10e. Snap Fnsteners, white. All sizes. 8 dozen, 25, Baby Dimple Garters, black only. For children. 3 pairs, rming Cotton, 30-yard. Black and white, 4 for 10c. Lingerie Tape, blue and lav- :;lder. * 3-yard pleces. 4 for e. ‘Wooden Coat Hangers, with rod for skirt or trn:}are. 4 for 25c. ~First Floor. Short Lots of Sateen Petticoats, Special, $1 Straightline models finished with a scalloped edge, or with clusters of pin_ tucks, narrow pleated ruffles or plain pleatin They are of a good quall sateen that will give satisfac- tory wearing service. —Third Floor. all sizes in each ocolor. —First Floor. Savings in Jewelry Bar Pins, in white and eofored stonce. Seecn, 39C Metal Bag Tops— Engraved frames, with chain at- 19 » tached. Special c Novelty Beads, in red, bluc, jade, amber, black. Special —First Floor. Ribbon Remnants at Half Price ‘Wide Ribbons, In light and dark colors; Metallic, moire, dresden and fanoy ribbons, In lengths suitable for vests, bags and hat crowns. All at half marked prices. : Narrow Fancy Ribbons, in widths up to 1) inches, for dress trimmings and lin- gerie. Special, yard.. Firsi white, green or ecru. Each 45¢ 300 pairs Odd Curtains—In- cluding samples, some of which_are soiled. All good qualities. Curtains, $150 to $6.00 pair Y2 price, 75¢ to $3.00 —Fifth Floor, Low Priced Clean-Ups in The Man’s Shop (90) Men's Swenters, in but- ton-front styvle, oxford gray, with roll collar: broken 95 sizes; sizes 36 to 44.... c (40) Men’s Flannelette )'l“(‘ht Shirts, full cut, roomy an: warm. Sizes 15 and 16 only. 79c (100) Men’, well cut, weight. 8 and 40, (100) pairs M tn white and gray only; sizen 9% 1o 11. Pair... ~—Direct Entrance off Seventh.

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