Evening Star Newspaper, February 12, 1923, Page 16

16 JENIES GOD GAVE [GOV. PICHOT INWTES }';'*----f TABLETS TOMOSES| ROAD BULDING PARLEY = Ré!;pi Wise Declares Disbe- Representatives to Conterence ¢ - lief in Authorship of Ten in B i - Commandments. HARRISBURG, Pa., February 13.— Gov. Pinchot today announced that he had {ssued invitations to the gover- nors of all states to send representa- tives to a conference here March 23 and 24 for the interchange of ideas on road-building policies and prac- tices. “I am more and more impressed by the fact that the highway problem is an interstate problem,” said the gov- ernor. “No state builds roads for its own citizens only. The interstate trade of high-powered motor cars and trucks puts a heavy tax burden on all states. Courtesles between states in the present mutual recognition of motor licenses seem to open the way for an exchange of such helpful in- i formation as may lighten the taxpay- ers’ burden in building and malintain- ing state highway systems and as may promote the safety and convenlence of road travel. “The purpose of the conference will be to consider the policy and practice of state highway construction, meth- ods of state highway maintenance and the whole problem of trafic regu- lations, with specific reference to co- operation between the states in such regulation. I am convinced that a very important reduction in the enor- i INVITES ~ “BANISHMENT” Defends Dr. Grant, Who at Same ; : Time Expresses Doubt as to || Virgin Birth of Christ. By tho Associated Press. NEW YORK, February 12.—Assert- ing that he did not believe the Ten Commandments were graven by God on tablets of stone and handed to Moses' on Mount - Sinai, Rabbi Ste- phen Wise of the Free Synagogue, in a sermon at Carnegle Hall yesterday, challenged officials of the Jewish Church to “banish” him for heresy. “If this be heresy, then banish me from the synagogue,” Rabbi Wise de- clared, and-referred to the biblical story as “a childish notion.” “You know that this is not heresy.” he continued. “There are heresy|mous and unnecessary injury and loss hunters in the Jewish churches, a8|of life and limb now caused by reck- there are in the Protestant, and they | less and unregulated driving can be Wwould banish me if they could.” Defends Dr. Grant. His sermon, ecant or Resign: Church and Synagogus Versus Free- dom.” was devoted mainly to a de- fense of Rev. Dr. Percy Stickney Grant, in his controversy with Bishop William T. Manning over the deity of brought about by such a conference.” COMMITS SUICIDE AFTER INTRODUCINGUNDERTAKER Physician in New Jersey Tells Friends He Thinks His Time Has Come. By the Asociated Fress. ASBURY PARK, N. J., February 12. —"Here's a good man to know,” said Or. Frank A, Hoffeker, a _retired physician living at a hotel here, to \is friends Saturday night In intro- ducing to them George Sexton, an un- dertaker. “I've got to go some day," he said ‘urning to Mr. Sexton, “and 1 want you to do a first ¢lass job on me. To- night may even be the night. i nink it Early the next day police found a body In Sunset Square. 1t was that »t Dr. Hoffecker, An examination revealed two bullet wounds near the | B heart. Police say he committed sul- | gy clde. | L ishop Manning was charged by Rabbi W or Dr. Grant to recant. S ew of Jews,” Rabbi Wise asserted, “but the freedom of religion 8 in peril, and liberty is interdenom inational. I have a peg staked in the flelds of truth, and I cannot view the issue with unconcern.” The Grant case, he continued, was ; controversy of the championed the former year, and h unreservediy Dr. Hoffecker's only known relative Is siid to be a sister who lives in Pittsburgh. ] { L v ATLANTA FIRE, $100,000. |4 to o with the —m tin the sermon on _qml hold my at- | Apartment House Burns, Making L at lessons of that | . i upon the apirituc Twelve Families Homeless. : ons, vet retain my | ATLANTA. Ga. February 12.—The ie birth of Christ.” | gy, apartments ¥ Jthe birth of Christ.” | Byron apariments. a four-story brick | g structure on West Peachtree street, was gutted by fire yesterday, making twelve families homeless. Four of the apartments were burned out, and a number of others partially ‘con- | sumed, the blaze being a spectacular | | one. The loss is estimated at $100,000 The fire originated in & trash re- @ ceptacle under the paper schute in the basement, and was discovered on the third floor. Some of a group of men, women and children rushing to a balcony on the third floor were rescued by firemen f Bishop Manning his denial of the clear, unambiguous terms."” . NOTED FILIPINO JUDGE’S SLAYER KILLED IN BATTLE Constabulary Surrounds House and Fires 1,000 Shots Into with ladders, though it was soon found that escape by the stalrway Structure. was then possible. N wWas ed. By the Associated Press. Naionsiwas i SANTIAGO, P.1., February 12.—Ron- quello, the noted bandit who has been sought for killing Judge Andres Bor- romeo last month, was shot and killed yesterday by a platoon of constabu- lary who =surrcunded a ‘house in Cavite province where Ronquello | ot ve constabulary surround- sc and began firing from Edward L. builder, of New York and Cincinnati, Shea speedway at Sheepshead Bay. N. Y and at Sharonville, near here. Funeral services will be held in Brooklyn. NOTED ARCHITECT DEAD. CINCINNATI, Ohio, February 12.— Shea, fifty, architect and ed at a hospltal here of pneumonia. constructed the automobile s . Nearly 1,000 shots were fired. Finally, one of the constabulary crawled under the house and fired up through the floor, Killing Ronquello. The bandit put up a desperate fight and wounded nine of the constabulary before he was killed. Judge Borromeo, known as “the fighting judge.” was shot and killed 1923 on the Cavite boule- sroughfare | principzl Try Muth First along tha la bay. The judge and a party friends were motoring homeward when they heard nearby. the result of a clash between ba and a city detective | who was trailing them. The judge's party stooped and one of the bandits drew a revolver, but before he could fire 'he judge shot and killed him. A second member of the band then shot and kiiled the Judge. Judge Borromeo was one of the best known jurists in the Philippine Islands. ——— FISHING SLOOP IS LOST, ALL ON BOARD PERISH Wreckage Washed Ashore Tells Fate of the Natalie, Missing Several Weeks. QUL QZ=wECr EDGARTOWN, Mass, February 1 —Wreckage washed ashore on Naus- hon island, in Vinerard sound, and: found by a searching party today proved that the fishing sloop Natalie, missing for several weeks, was lost with all hands aboard. Fisher folk here last night were of | the opinion that the Natalle was ram- a larger ship in -the sound. Newport for Edgar- | | The men belleve® lost are: Skipper ! .Patrick Kelley, Frank and Charles Dovie and Robert Taylor, all of Edgartown. e e CARNEGIE GIFT NETS HOPKINS $5,000,000 Seven-Story Building to Include Medical Dispensary Will Be Built. By the Associated Press. BALTIMORE, Md., February 12.— In order to facilitaté the acquiring of medical knowledge at Johns Hopkins Uniyersity, the Carnegle Corporation of New York has bestowed upon the institution a bequest of $5,000,000, ac- cording to a story printed in a Balti- more newspaper this morning. For- mal announcement of the gift, the |3 paper states, is planned for next Thursday, “Hopkins founder day." 2 modern dispensary and other fee- tures, as a unit of the Hopkins medi- cal group, the article states, is one of the aims to be served hzl&- gL Although local heads of the institu- tion declined to discuss details of the Claflin OpticalCo. ciy'¢tan Bia. SR ! the same amount of, meal as the A _sevea-story bullding, combining {largest. ' i 50 to 60 to Pound. 40_to 50 to Pound.. LAFLIN —will make Glasses for | your individual needs. P Extra Quick Response —to Plumbing emer- gency calls can inva riably be counted upon when you phone Col- bert. = ¢ Skilled mechanics and 2 our own motor cars ready to go anywhere £ in suburbs or city onZ short notice. MAURICE J. COLBERT Heating—Plumbing—Tinning 621 F Street Fiomnam llllllllllll“lllllllllI||ll|||lli|l|||l|ll|T'- Ezamised m@.:x.’{i“'&amn Sy DR.CLAUDE S.SEMONES 409410 10tk and G Bts, N.W. O hpione Matn 781 Established 1875 Prunes Tt is not generally known that pound of smaller prunes have Pt ek anfooncament 1s imminent:| 30 to 40 to Pound.,...25c|m ; iy R 20 to -30 to Pound. 38ci® AVIATION HANGARS BURN.|~ m Miltiary Port, Buenos Aires, Visit- M gr d ed by Destructive Fire.,. . T a > u er s 3 RAvel aviation hangate te the mills Fine Groceries = TIog o sdvices recelved. rrom [ Sable Blancicas The lots 1s estimated| Conn. Ave. & K Street N.W. 400,000 pesos. B Last-Minute. Arrivals and Smart | Store News of Today - Ribbons, the New Pais- ley effects in metal and silk. At $1.89 and. $225 yard.—Main Floor. ok % k% Lional Compact der, Perfumed with G wog. At $1.—Main Floor. = * % x * 16-button Chamoisette Gloves, embroidered on arm in two-tone effects. Colors. At $2.25 pair.— Main Floor. * X kK Clasps and ornaments for side drapes on dresses, also used for capes. Reg- ularly sell for $1.25 and $2. At 75c.—Main Floor. Spring Coats of Stroock’s “Paris La Mode” Camel’s Hair *49.50 A Very Reasonable Price Of all the varied fabrics. passing under the name of camel’s hair, none has the soft, velvety feel, the long- lasting qualities, the warmth and lightness of weight which distin- guishes “Paris La Mode” Camel’s Hair. It always bears the maker's label. We feature for tomorrow four distinctively new models in the natural shades at this very moderate price. New Spring Capes, Wraps, in all the wanted fabrics and_all the desired shades. At $19.75, $25, $35 to $125. Palals Roral—Third Floor. Coats, Great Collection of New Spring Blouses At $5 A Popular Price—Desitable Models—Handmade—Silk Over. blouses — and Other Effects Voile Blouses, from some of our best manufacturers, attractively made, with wide filet lace edge. Square, round or V necks. All sizes. Printed and plain silk styleés. Em- broidered or beaded. Colors: Buff, bittersweet, almond green, brown and buff combined. Overblouses and coatee effects. At $5.00, Palais Royal—Third Floor, below. "\ ‘Beautifully Brocaded| . . sets—C.B, P. . -May = O s Bell el ¥ in the At. 3 olli- Famous makes—May-O-Belt, C-B, P. N. Royal Worcester, Bon Ton, Rengo Belt, Bien-Jolie Corsets. Pras- sieres and Bandeaux include DeBevoise, H. & Wi, W. B. and Bien-Jolie models. For convenience, the many lots are gathered in four great groups, briefly told of + and Sturdy Coutil Cor-|$6.50 Bon Ton, A . N. and|Belt and Bien - Jolie| lace' Corsets. nd| deaux €BUlar| Coroets, in models for| Royal Worcester.® $2/ $oreet! “gi. every type of. figure|$250 and $3 models at|79c, — Bargain 9. | Choice for $239. 5 i G DD'LOTS—Garter Brassieres at 80c; Bandeaux at 19c, sizes 32 to 44 e { Palais Royal—Bargain Basement Sl <n *wo simple patterns for the ON,- ‘ %UP D. C., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1923. : . NI E SN NN NN The Shopping Center—11th and G Sts~-Est, 1877—A. Lisner, Pres. Second Day of Our Stamped Materials and Art Needlework Requisites at Surprising Savings $3.25 Stamped Single-size Spreads, with bolster attached, grmch knot and lazy ais embroiderv. Size 7%:103. o $l.97 " 45c Stamped Garden Aprons, on good quality unbleached muslin, in one design, a poppy, for the. out-line embroidery. 35c 25c Large Ball Bucilla Perle Cotton, for] ‘embroidery spread, in all the wanted shades. lgc 89c Stamped Bolsterthrows, on good quality ' unbleached muslin; threc simple de- signs for French knot, 48c lazy daisy embroidery. 25c Stamped Toast Covers, Stamped 18-inch Centerpiece, Stamped Tray Covers, on white Indian Head mate- rial, in three simple patterns. lzl/zC 25c Stamped Child’s Play Aprons, on good quality 9 19¢! i unbleached muslin, in two simple patterns. Sale. See These Thread Silk Glove Hose at $1.75 They are irregular weaves of $2.95 qualities. Full-fashioned, pure-thread silk from top to bottom. In black and brown. Also glove-silk, fine ribbed, drop-stitch in black, cordovan, beaver, gray, suede. Also Full-fashioned, First-quality Hose, In black, brown and otter. Palals Royal—Main Floor. mercerized tops. At $1.75. Spring-Weight Union Suits for Women and Children, 59¢ An announcement to let our patrons know that the new Spring-weight Union Suits are Featured at a popular price. Women'’s and Misses’.. Low neck, sleeve- less, tailored tops, built-up shoulder, and bodice tops. Tight-knee and umbrella style. Algo the popular closed suits and envelope All perfect, well-made garments. here. chemise. Regular, extra and Jumbo sizes. Boys’ Spring-weight Suits, short sleeves, knee length; 6 to 16 years. Children’s Ribbed $1.95 Stamped ' Bedspreads, on good quality unbleached muslin, in three simple de- signs, for the French v knot and lazy daisy patterns. Size 72x90, $lo47 $3.50 Stamped Bedspreads, with bolster, on best quality un- bleached muslin, in three simpls designs, for the French knot and lazy daisy patterns.. Size $2.25 81x108. $4.50 S tamp ed Bedspreads, with bolster attached, in two beautiful -patterrs for the lazy daisy and French 52.97 knot embroidery. Size 81x108. 7 IF AS YET Choose from All Shades. it’s 1 Mavis -Perfume. Waist Suits, no sleeves, knee length, with but- - “This sale ton and garter attachments; 2 to 12 years. Palals Reyal—Main Floor. $1.00 Stamped Table Covers, on white Indian Head materials, in three dainty designs for lazy daisy and French knot embroidery, Size 45 79 c inches. 12¢c- Stamped Children’s Bibs, on unbleached muslin, in four ‘dainty designs. 7 Each, C 39c Stamped Fudge Aprons, good quality unbleached mus- lin, in three simple pat- terns for lazy daisy and French embroidery. 25C 75c Stamped Children’s Dresses, on blue chambray, in two new designs for lazy daisy embroidery. made up. Ages 2, years. 69c Stamped 5-piece Lunch Sets, on unbleached muslin. Sets consist of one Roman cross center, four napkins to match. One(duign cup k‘:d saué cer for French knot an 39C | outline stitch. Set, Palais Royal—Main Floor. YOU HA SHARE—ACT QUICKLY $1 Size Mavis Face Powder Six Boxes Mavis—nationally advertised, known and recognized as one of the leading face powders. One of the well known Vivaudou products. Pro- tects and clings to the skin; lastingly fragrant— Be sure to buy your supply imited. Think—the regular $1 . at 39c. ‘Furnish Your Home During Our February Sale of Furniture at Savings of 109 to 50% What a real opportunity this sale will be to young.couples who are planning on furnishing a new home! Prices are now down to rock-bottom, and every indication points to higher prices later in the year—therefore, buy your furniture now. ILet us show you how you can furnish your home at a Sale Price, $169 very modest cost during this sale. . e o o o . This Beautiful Living Room Suite, : Luxuriously upholstered in velour . 3 or tapestry. Desirable = designs. Soft, comfortable coil-spring con- struction—the kind that will give you years of service. Dining Room Suites, as low as $170 A wonderful variety ‘of new styles in the | bedroom, now latest designs and finishes. possible price. Three months’ time without interest at these low prices. . Bedroom Suites, at $147.60 If you have been waiting to furnish your is the time to buy—at the lowest On baymem.s defer- red more than three months, we charge 6% interest. — Palais- Royal — Fourth Floor. About 145 Price 12 and 14 inch Rub- Including best makes Rengo| ber Girdles and Front-| of Brassieres, Ban- C. B: and| deaux = and gin%lhasr; models at Base- goodh miss. -and $149. ment. Silk Dresses e them. $4.80 for choice: 4,A]; 57C | ~ Bargain Basement Day—T uesday—The Day of Special Features This week it is Corsets and Drésses. The famous firms who supply our upst'z_firg departments have been called upon for a “Basement Day Feature.” They have responded generously—with their famous corsets—last of lots, at ‘prices about half those regularly quoted. And think of Silk and Wool Dresses at $4.80. Simple but dainty—and all new Spring styles. Famous Corsets, Brassieres and Bandeaux In this lot are about two hundred New Silk and Wool Dresses; including— 1019279 | ot 2 $2.30 [Lots $1.49 [otx T9¢ | .. Including $4, $5-and New Spring Dresses TomorrOw,$ 4.80 Crepe de Chine Dresses i ,‘éimple but iretty dresses of materialsand make-up making them.bargains too Other New Dresses at $7.90, $11.90, $14.90 and $17.90 - A little in advance of the spring season, -and -offer. them .at so. much less than the prices to be. TETN A : ,On Sale Tomorrow—Palais Royal—Bargain Basement. oy 1 i New Arrival of ,Unt'rimmed Spring Hats $2.49, $2.98 to $5 " ] For the woman that wishes to de- sign her own Spring Hat, we offer a host of pretty new straws and styles that will be the vogue this coming season. i Included are pretty pokes in several styles, rolled brims, mushrooms and off-the-face models in plain hemps, fancy hemps, Milan hemp, Milans and Timbo straw that is now very much in demand. Colors—Black, brown, navy, sand, rose, strawberry, oakwood, copen blue, fallow, fog, red, etc. Straws, Braids, Etc New arrival of Fancy Straw Braids, Hair and Visca Cloths and Novelty Straw, in a host of new styles and colorings. Priced from $1 to $3.98. New Trimmings —of Small Imported Flowers, Fruits, Wreaths and Clusters, in styles and colors that home milliners will be sure to appreciate. Moder- ately priced from 39c, 75c to $2.98. Desirable Styles and Quality Hat Frames at 49c. Now arriving daily—New Tai- Iored and Sports Hats, spring styles and colors. At $2.98 up. Palais Royal—Second Floor, New Spring Dresses FOR MISSES, WOMEN AND M LARGER WOMEN. MANY TAKEN FROM HIGHER i PRICED GROUPS AND ! MARKED So as to constantly have new col- | lection of dresses, at short intervals ' we feature groups at special prices. Including the new silk crepes, also wool fabrics. You will find the om *22.50 colors—styles Palais Royal—Third Floor. | new bright spring st that are new, many with individual | touches. Straightline effects are | featured. } Tllustration represents general B style. Velour Dresses that’s why we bought them and. cev.eone II-IIII.IIIIIIIIIIIIII.IIIIIlIllllIllll.llIIIIIVIIIIIIIII_IIVIIHI._IIII.II!.II.IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIQIII.” (AR A RER R RERRERYRRRRRERRENRNERRENRNENNENDRH LN N