Evening Star Newspaper, February 12, 1923, Page 15

. —_— WA TARE WEEK T0 ECOVER DEAD Fifty Bodies Still in Wrecked . Workings of Dawson Mine, Officials State. WAR VETERANS HONORED Many Funerals Held, All Victims But One Being Identified. Seventy Still Missing. Br the Ascoclated Press. DAWSON, N. M., February 12.—The task of removing the bodies of those who died in the explosion of Dawson Mine, No. 1, owned by the Phelps Dodge Corporation, probably will not be com- vleted for a week, according to Mana- Eer W. D. Brennan. Fifty remain to be found, two living and seventy dead having been taken out thus far. Of the bodies so far recovered all but one has been identified, and many of them were buried yesterday. Bathed in the warm ravs of a dazzling n set about the task of bury- afterncon the rough pine ying all that was mortal of e 1l uffed out. in ne through out along cefur, the main street of the tow 1 rustic trail to th, led billside, their I Crowd at Mine Entry. A small group of men idled about tle entrance to the mine, waiting for more bodies to be brought out. When » sun reached its zenith a huge crowd surged against the ropes, which barred them from the mouth. In the crowd were many women and chil- n. As in the other days since the st, they arc dry eyed, unemotional quiet ouch Catholi scenes were enacted in the church of Dawson and at the graveside, however. It was there, ap- parently, that the full realization of the enormity of their loss smote for the ficst time many of those who have been too stunncd by the explosion to betray their sorrow. In a few brief words of comfort Father Joseph Couterier and a visiting priest sought 1o assuage the pain of the people left behind, as the last rites of the church were administered. Honer Soldier Dead. In Protestant homes the rites were simple. The Rev, J. S. Russell, pastor of the Unity Daw with the body of his son-in-law, W. R. Holmes, one of the first taken o mine, who will be buried in 1 cre buried The cof- d served in of more diy inside the mine. men worked al h side of the ese unexplored to find the 4 still unme- Bodies Buried Deeply. al lTustance bodies have i to be so deeply buried in it will be impos to re- m for many hou dthers rvising en- | E s bureau of | after a journe through the | ed mine declared his search had | revealed nothing to indicate what was | responsibie for the blast. H “The mine shows the usual wrecied ! W of u mine which has ex- | he declared. “The work here | een carried on in good shape 1| have not been through the entire; workings yet. It impossible to ce- timate the exact ter of the exylo- sion because the wreckage inside is 80 general.” PUBLIC FUNERALS HELD. Cumberland Buries 33 of 34 Vic- tims of Mine Explosion. CUMBERLAND, B. C. —Public funeral servic February 12 yesterday evi- | denced Cumberland's grief and horror over the mine dlsaster Thursday, which | took from this little community thirty- | four of it zens and disabled “‘el mine on which the community has been | depending for its livelihood. { All of The hodies have been recovered d buried ept one. For Colds, Influenza and as a Preventive The First and Original Cold and Grip Tablet The box bears this signature ¥. Throughout the | b 7! One of the most important of these pped in the| than fifty | ble behind piles of rock and | and will be brought out as soon | geways have beea cleared | Big Salaries Paid| Oil Official Bared In Senate Probe Salariez running into five and six figures are paid by the leading oll companies of the country to their chief officlals, it was disclosed today through publication, in part, of the proceedings of the Senate subcom- mittee which has been investigating the oil industry. All of the companies under ex- famination by the subcommittee were {required to present a detailed list of all“officials and employes pald more than $5.000 a year, the committee holding qver the protest of some of the companies that such information should® be given, as “it is part of the expense of the business that the public has to pa The figures as 'to salaries in prac- tically all cases were submitted by mall after the company officials had completed their testimony. The proceedings made public today contain the salaries of officials of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, the Standard Oil Company of New York, the Prairie Oil and Gas Com- pany, the Magnolla Petroleum Com- pany and the Midwest Refining Com- pany. The Standard of New shown to lead among these comps with respect to salaries, having six officials who receive $100,000 or more a year, and five others who get be- tween $£60,000 and $100,000. ford, chairman Walter C. A. C. Bed- of tha board, and Teagle, president, each re- .000 a year, und the four sidents, each in charge of a speclal department of the company’s siness—F. H. Bedford, F. D. Asche, S. B. Hunt and George H. Jones—are paid $100,000 annually. ATTORNEY COMPLETES | | TRAFFIC LAW CHANGES | Acsistant Corporation Counsel Hart | Notifies Committee He Is Ready to Submit Report. Assistant Corporation Counsel Ring- gold Hart this afternoon wrote to William P. Eno. chairman of the Com- missioners’ trafic committee, notify- ing the chairm n that he is ready to submit his report on proposed changes in the regulations. It is ex- | pected that when Mr. Eno recelves | jthe letter a decision will be reached | {as to when the ¢ |and consider Mr. Hart's recommenda- tions. It is understood that Mr. Hart's re- | port covers briefly those sections of the traffic regulations which deal di- rectly with the tv of human life | together with recommendations of changes that he believes should be made in them. sections is that fixing the speed limit Iat eighteen miles an hour. | - Whether Mr. Hart has recommended any change in this limit will not known until the committee has c | sideredehis report. Other matters | i teeth small 1 comes question, with cases nature is Agonts for N. Amevice : The Great American Sweetmeat Top off your meals with WRIGLEY’S and gdive your stomach a lift. : It aids digestion—it provides the “bit of sweet™ in beneficial form. Helps to cleanse the healthy. . WRIGLEY’S pays very big dividends on a ‘very It's the best chewing gum that can be made and it - an Indoor Life l ~fresh air and exercise are often out of the ments frequently assert themselves. assistance. The morning glass of water spark- ling with a “dash ” of ENO’s “ Fruit Salt” is the sedentary worker’s best friend—it keeps the system free from impurities in a perfectly | matural way. Ask your druggist for | ENO’s FRU Sk S EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, ’ - . (THE D. C, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1923. * g Wwhich he has prepared recommenda- tions Include the right of way 8t in-- tersections, turning corners, signals for turning and stopping, stopping behind street cars and similar rules. Mr. Hart has not touched upon other trafic regulations which do not in themselves involve safety, such as parking and having operiting per- mits. MAY HALT FUEL EMBARGO ¥. R. Wadléigh, the . federal fuel distributer, went to New York today to take up directly with the fuel administration of New York state the Qquestion of ‘embArgo against anthra- cite shipments to Canada. Despite requests of the New York au- thorities for such an embargo, it Is Indicated that federal officlals do uot favor it. They hope to be able to increase by other methods the supply of anthracite to northern New York, which has been the source of the greatest demand for the em- bargo. | Builds Strength To Ward Off Influenza ns oh Medicine Best for Colds Bronchitis, Asthma and all throat troubles. new Strength. NO DANGEROUS DRUGS GUARANTEED Builds| i | | i and keep them nvestment. » wax-wrapped to keep the result that many minor ail- In such unduly handicapped and needs | utiveCompound) G IT .SA_LT- : = S. KANN SoNs Co. = Store Hours, 9:15 am. to 6 p.m. Mill Remnants of Dress Goods —An Extraordinary-Dress Goods event that has brought eager throngs to the Dress Goods Store today and will crowd the aisles again tomorrow. —AIl the popular fabrics of the hour, in useful lengths from %% to 4 yards, many of which can be matched. —If from the full piece these materials would be from $2.50 to $5.00 a yard— —Mill Remnants of $250 to $350 Velours, 1 —Mill Remnants of $3.00 to $5.00 Poiret Twills, —Mill Remnants of $3.00 to $4.50 Tricotines, —Mill Remnants of $2.50 to $4.50 Spring Tweed Coatings, —Mill Remnants of Velour Checks, —Mill Remnants of Hairline Stripes, —Mill Remnants of Plaids, —Mill Remnants of Mixtures, ~—Mill Remnants of Cheviots, Kann's—Street Floor. KD " In the February Sale of Silks Every silk requirement is to be met to great advantage. The same splendid qual- found here are featured at lower prices, making savings of very definite ities alwa nature po: ble. Heavy AUl-Silk Crepe de Chine and All-Silk Radium $1.69 —With Crepe de Chine more popular than ever for all dress purposes, this offer at a Beautiful quality, in fifty of the leading street and evening shades, with plenty of white, pink, flesh color and black. —Radiums are in light and dark colors, suitable for dress and lingerie purposes. ~—The $2.00 Quality in This Sale, Special, a Yard saving of 3lc on every yard is one to take advantage of. AILSilk « Printed Crepes. All-Silk Georgette Crepes. 2.50 Values. This $2.00 Value. This Sale, Sale, Yard— Yard— $2.19 $1.69 —Shown in several small neat —Heavy dress quality, in 40 designs on light and dark new Spring tones. The weight grounds. These crepes make is suitable for gowns. blouses charming frocks and are one and lingerie. 39 inches wide. of the leaders for Spring. Satin Baronet. $2.50 Value. This Salé, Yard— $1.95 vhite and all-black 10 “Springtime Crepe.” $2.50 Value. This Sale, Yard— $1.95 —In all of the newest knitted for general sport wear. for dresses and sport inches wide. \ear, Harly Spring frocks will " hii Y v nillke e of tl weave, t is shown White Novelty Silk for 47 ort and street shades. Sport Wear. $1.50 Value. also all-white and all-black. 36 inches wide. Paisley and Egyptian Prints on Krepe Knit. $3.50 and $4.00 Values. This Sale, Yard— $3.00 —Shown in 10 color grounds This Sale, Yard— $1.00 n in plalds, stripes and LSk Crepe de Chine. This Sale, Yard— $1.25 and every color combination that is in vogue today. 36 —39 inches wide, splendid inches wide, weight for dresses and lingerie. Choice of about 35 of the most popular shades for Spring. Tricolette, $2.00 Value. This Sale, Yard— $1.25 —Fine heavy weave, in Llack only 1923 Figured Foulards. $2 Value. This Sale, Yard— $1.69 Genuine All-Silk Broad- cloth Shirting. $2.00 Value. This Sale, Yard— $1.69 —Clear cut stripes for men's shirts and women's blouses. 33 inchey wide, and launders per- fectly. AU-Silk Natural Color Pongee. This Sale, Yard—- 90¢ sShown in many small, neat designs on brown, copen, navy _ - ind black grounds, aso planty —This is a good weight and of navy and white in the lot® quality. ~ Will improve with 36 inches wide. washing. 33 inches wide, Im ported Engish Ratine —A handsome rough weave cotton fabric, which looks very much like the French ratine, is in at- tractive heather mixtures, with overplaids or large checks and stripes. The heather mixed grounds are chiefly gray and brown. A Yard 680 Kann's—Street Floor. “Reddv” Brand Smallwares —We have made "a special feature of this line of standard dress- maker’s supplies. —We are anxious to thoroughly introduce this practical line to W ashington women, and make this interest- ing offer to do soin a practical way. @Oosh =] REDDY. ERALL N —Hairpin cabinets, 4 different styles; assorted in each cab- inet. \ —Best quality snap fasteners, 1% dozen on card. —Bias seam tape, best quality lawn, 6 yards to a piece; white, in sizes 3 to 7; black, in sizes 4, 5 and 6; colors in size 5. —Lingerie tape, white, pink and blue. 10 yards to piece, with —Powder puffs, 8 different bodkin. - sizes to select from. —English twill tape, best qual- —Children’s hose supporters, ity. % to 3 inch widths. three sizes, in black and white. yards to piece. —Women’s sew-on supporters, —Metal wavers, style like the ' pink and white. electric wavers; 4 on card. —Best quality collar bands, —Tubular-covered lead wavers, sizes 13 to 18. 5, 6 and 7 inch sizes. 5 in _Famous Reddy Hair Nets, bunch. —One paper of best brass needle point pins, 360 full count. single or double mesh, in cap and fringe shapes. All colors except white or gray. Kann's—Street Floor. $1.98 “THE BUSY CORNER” Penna. Ave., Sth & D Streets Note the Timming The Smart Cape Effect of this Charming CHOICE TUESDAY A YARD —The material of this dress is Canton crepe, the skirt has two flowing panels, the bodice is made in the new cape effect, and the flow- ing sleeves, open at the shoulder, merge into the cape in the back, the tips of the sleeves are finished with tassels. —Other dresses at this price are made of crepe de chine, flat crepe, Cambridge crepe, Poiret twill and Paisley crepes, many of the new materials are in novel Egyptian designs. —~Colors are gray, rust, caramel, Lampton green, ashes of roses, brown, navy, black and all white. —DMisses” and women's sizes. Silk and Wool Canton Crepes. $2.00 Value. This Sale, Yard— $1.69 —Firmly woven with lustrous finish. Wool filling gives cor- rect draping weight. Guaran- teed not to slip or pull. Shown in 15 Spring colors, also black. AILSilk Canton Crepe. $3.00 Value. This Sale, Yard— $2.65 continue to be the most favored material for the new Spring frocks. Splendid quality and shown in a com- plete " assortment of - Spring shades as well as the staple shades. 39 Inches wide. $2.00 Satin Charmeuse. Value. This Sale, Yard— $1.69 —Exceptionally good quality, fine lustrous weave, guaranteed for service. Ideal for smart frocks. Select from 15 Spring shades and black. 36-Inch AILSilk Printed Eponge. This Sale, Yard— 1.39 —Shown In several small de- signs. suitable for dresses and combination dresses. Kann’s—Second Floor. Slip-Over Blouses of Pretty Persian Printed Silk —have proved thei popularity already, an will do so again tomor- row, when all these new and attractive styles are on display. —Some of the styles are illustrated. —Two of the styles have little ties of self material, and another style has a fitted belt. Some have a little silk tie in front at the neck. —The silks are habutai and necktie silk and are shown in small all- —Crepes Self-Color Embossed over patterns, in Per- Crepes. $2.50 Value. This sian and other designs and the small Paisley patterns. Sale, Yard— —The colors of the grounds are green, brown, purple and sapphire blue. Choice, $2.00 Kann's—Second Floor. $2.00 —Shown in 14 street and even- ing shades. Suitable for street nqg dance frocks. 39 inches wide. Kann's—Street Floor. Valentines —Sentimental and hu- morous—hundreds and hundreds of different kinds ready. Find them in special section adjoin- ing the Dress Goods, all KD * Sale Marvel Voice Repro- ducing Records lear your own voice on the phonograph. —Simply play it on your phonograph as you would an ordi- nary record, and while playing it, sing or talk into the sound box. After it has finished, play it over again and hear your own voice. —Quantity is limited, so get yours early. Sold regularly here for 39c. marked at attractive Special, Each, 25¢ prices. Kann's—Fourth Floor. ! “Willow-Loom™ MUSLIN AND CREPE GOWNS - —Special for Tuesday—$1.25 Gowns of soft-finished muslin and Willow loom, also a few crepe gowns in the lot. Some are trimmed with fancy briar stitching and shir- ring, have self shoulder straps and little ribbon bows ; others are in round- neck styles, hemstitched and lace trimmed, some trimmed with blmdsl 00 embroidery. Specially priced.. S o= . . —Willow-loom and Soft-finished Mus- lin Gowns, also some of cambric and others of crepe. The crepes are in white, flesh and orchid, trimmed with fancy stitching; the others are-trim- med with embroidery insertion and edge, a few have pip- $ ings of gingham. At.. 1 -50 —Crepe Gowns, in white and flesh col- or, made in sleeveless style, also some in “V” neck style bound with ribbon, self shoulder straps, hemstitched in white and orchid; still others with built-up shoulder, sleeveless and hem- stitched. Also at this price are soft- finished muslin gowns, made in empire style, with embroidery beading, rib- neck, some “V” neck, trimmed with : insertion and lace, some sleeveless, with built-up shoulder, trimmed with $2 00 . .o - —Extra Sizes in Gowns— —Plain hemstitched gowns, in “V” neck style, cut full. —Extra size gowns of soft finished muslin and Willow-loom, trimmed in embroidery, . beading and ribbon, some square-neck style, trimmed with embroidery and lace ; others run ‘through beading. At.ceceedeciencrioniiiiocsarecscssccssssssise - Kann’s—Second Floor. P bon and lace edge. Some have round & lace and ribbon bows. Choice Ac. ... $1.00 tri d with a good ity of embroidery and beading, with ribbon are trimme f:{ quality ry $ 2 b 0 0