Evening Star Newspaper, February 16, 1923, Page 16

16 - ENGINEER IS SLAN, | VIGTIMOF ASSASSIN Earle Remington,Who Sought Diversion in Aviation, Kill- ed in Los Angeles.: ! SHOT DOWN AT OWN DOOR | i Portfolio He Carried, Evidently Used as Shield, Found Punct- ured by Bullets. Calif., February 16. on, aviator and elec- al engineer, was shot to death rtly before midnight in the yard his home in onc of the most ex- clusive resid ctions of Los Angeles. Circumstances surrounding the slaying and motive for it proved carly stages of police investigation today: Portiolio Twice Punctured. rtfolio indicated Reming- ¢ himself from the two holes ton had was beside indicating tI he stepped f de. | re over the edg thie | o into Remington's heart and went through the lower Aviation Mix Sporting Diversion. diversi for dis leep in the 1 curred, poli 0. . GFFGALS PRESS FORDEFGENC ITENS, Appear Before Chairman Madden ! in Support of Additional $568,468.39. District ¢ 1s appeared before, Chairman Madden and the subeon mittee on deficiencies of the House appropriations committee today in support of deficiency items totaling £568,465.30. Among those who were g by the subcommittee were: Maj. )mn-l ovan, District auditor; Daniel secretary of the board of Com sioners; Dr. Frank V' Ballou, supe intendent of schools; department, and H bring of the Distriet Po- | lice Cour! H Among the items of appropriation are $105,000 for dependents in St Iilizabeth's Hospital, $54.000 for addi- tional police protection and Shriners’ )0~ for sewers, ! artment and strict schools. Of is for text books | and supplies and $10,000 for repa ing and extending the equipment of the old Eastern High School, HODVERHEADS LOCAL SOCAL PARLEY LT The Washington committee on ar- | rangements for the fiftieth anniver-| sary session of the national confer- ence of social worls, to be held here | announced today.. | Secretary Hoover of the Depart- ment of Commerce {s named as chair- man of the local committee on ar- Cuno H. | and John | of the \")lnlll(lle'ci 1 Corcoran ‘Thom, | 1 of the finance committee; { Col. Ernest P. Bicknell, chairman of { committee on meeting places; Cole- | juan Jennings, chairman of the head- | auarters committee; Miss Mary | Gwynn, chairman of membership | committee; Thomas Bradley, chair- | man_of committee on hotels and ! iousing; Louisa S. Roberts, chairman | of committee on registration; Col. | Irvin L. Hunt, chairman of committee | on physical equipment. and Newbold | airman of committee on pub- | | 1s well as between 3,000 and 4,000 dele- es from the United States and Can- A local office has been opened at Pennsylvania avenue. The convention will. discuss .cach day respectively the relation of social work to the home, the school, the church, health, industry, public opinion gnd law and_government. pr L D IAND Delegates from Europe are OxDecth.' 1Mo G EST. 1879 Actress’ Children | Seek to Share in Jay Gould Estate By the Associated Pross. . NEW YORK, February 18.—Jane and George Sinclair, children of the preesent Mrs. George J. Gould, who was Mrs. Vere Sinclair, an English actress, have taken the name of Gould and efforts are being made to them share in the family for- tune. This was revealed today in the litigation growing out of the ap- pointment of a referee to take an accounting of the Jay Gould estate. George J. Gould was removed as executor and trustes of his father's management preferred by his brother, Frank J. Gould. Supreme Court Justice Guy has named Edward J. Hatch as referee and appointed guardians ad litem for the grandchildren of the flnancier. One of the guardians is Thomas F. , whose charges will be the v children. 1o in the papers ¥ Kingdon Gould, who died in cretly married to Mrs. months after the death of wife. The pap hat he is at pr d TROTSKY TO SPUR UP RUSS METAL INDUSTRY' Dy the Assoclated Press, MOSCOW, Febru 16.— Leon Trotsky is preparing a plan for the rehabilitation of R s iron and steel mining industries; - will be submitted to the | of the communist party | v design- :xt month. Tt ts prin 3 t common th the oth et lead- ers, has shown by his writings th ho the theory that any na- s in war depends upon its metal outpu “The red army is not the necessity merely of a vear or five years” he writes, “for_the revolutioniry move- ent and the epoch of imperialistic | 1 continuec, not for months for vears, but for decades, atter short new and spells, shouid pre- We Have Blank Books “or Every Need A supply of stock sizes and rulings always on hand that will be sure to meet your demands. Special sizes and rulings made to order. Reasonable Prices STOCKETT FISKE - COJ PRODUCING STATIONERS H & Solve Your Paint Problems If you are uncertain regarding a certain painting or varnishing job, bring your trou- bles to us. Our exp e rienced paint_ experts, after consulting your plans, will be glad to advise you of the necessary amount and the pro- per quality to pur- chase. Highest Grade Paint or Varnish At Lowest Prices We carry a_complete line of PRATT & LAMBERT and ACME - QUALITY Paints, ~ Varnishes Enamels. ¢, NW. . black and English coating. Sizes 609 C. 4 One Block East of 7and Pa.Ave, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1923. Woodward & Lathvop Bulgéria.n Patterned Georgette tracery o1l transparent georgette- s that will be important in Spring Dress Especially are they mentioned for the large flowing sleeves or over-drapings that make aiternoon gowns more allur- ingly beautiful. Here in new shades of Beach, Ielio, Cherry Red, Orchid, White, Some heavily embroidered with tinsel leaves and silken scrolls; elegant peacock pat- terns; others with merest outlines of varied colored silks, $2.50 to $12 yard. Black Spanish and Spanish Radium Laces With a witchery in their rich designings, these new laces will find their place with gown creations of the coming season. All-over Laces in the new light tones ¢f beach, champagne or taffy, $1.50 to $3.50 yard. POINT D’ALENCON Laces with exquisitely fine design- ings. Bertha or drapery widths, PLAIN OR BROCADED METAL CLOTHS in silver, gold, rose and greens. Costume inspiration with such an extensive and new selec- tion of unusual prints and laces is more possible than ever. Lace Section, First fioor Newest Trimmings Hint of Old Egyptian Prints And Antique Persian Patterns Beautiful, dull color harmonies with motifs too complicated to interpret, form the fashion note for silken trimmings that will ornament the most chosen of Spring Dresses. Silk Bandings of 1 to 6 inch widths, 50c to $3 yard. All-over Beaded Half Belts, $5.50 to $12. 0dd single Cabachons, beaded, $1.50 to $7. Trimming Section, First floor. Shagmoor Great Coats Set the Pace of Spring Sports $35 and $45 That indefinable smartness, that perfect tailoring and a certain swing of line, all combine to give distinction to our own Shagmoor models. Now in new Spring weight and— New Light Tans, Deep Mottled Grays Lighter Gray Tones, Soft French Blues Coats meant for so many occasions—ideal for motor; just the coat to accompany a suit for travel, and, again, the coat you would correctly select for country club or town wear. Half lined with heavy satin. Unusual panel backs, inverted pleats or plain and belted models; many with deep raglan sleeves; patch or in-set pockets. Women's Coat Section, Third floor. Satin-border Silk Umbrellas $5 Just reccived 100 more of the ,25-inch Satin-border Silk Um- Drellas, in all the wanted shades and black. The handles are ex- tremely handsome—grecen, ¢b- ony, malacca, apple and mission waod — bakalite trimmed and finished with either wrist rings or leather straps. Tmbrella Section, First floor. Folding Silk Hat Bags For Boudoir or Travel An entirely new hat bag for the woman’s boudoir or for Pull- man or steamer travel. Made of beautiful new printed fancy silks, in delightful shades, or fancy cretonnes—and in_sizes ranging from 1 to 3 hats. When ‘it is open and ready for use it is very much the shape of a bird cage; when folded up and inclosed in case for carrying it occupies about as much space as a woman’s handbag. Light in weight and easily car- ried in the smallest traveling bag. They keep the hat in per- fect shape and protect it from dust. . Silk Bags, $15.50, $22.50. Cretonne Bags, $2.50, $7.50. Traveling Goods Sectlon, First floor. Spring-weight Sports Hose FOR WOMEN New arrivals, with the interest of new colors and new weaves. Vertigal-striped two-tone ef- fects, in brown, blue and green with gray. Silk and lisle mix- tures that look so smart and fit so smoothly. $250 pair. Herringbone-stripcd effects are shown for the first time, of fine mercerized lisle, in oxfcrd, Eng- lish coating and beige colors. $1.25 pair. Women's Hoslery Section, First floor. Children’s * 34 Socks In new spring colors These are made with turn-over cuffs and are of fine lisle: Heather mixtures and brown, 7 to 10. 50c pair. Boys’ Derby Ribbed 3 Sports Socks of heavy cotton. Colors are black, tan and cordovan, Sizes 8 to 11. 50c pair. Nazareth Combination Suits for boys and girls Low-neck and knee-length styles 'suitable - for ‘boys and girls. Taped seams and button attachments for garters. 75¢ each. Children's Hoslery Section, Fourth floor. Boys’ Sweaters, $5 Are unusually good valaes and very popular at this time. Coat and pull-over styles for boys of 5 to 16 years. Strictly . pure worsted sweaters of fine texture, strong and excel- lently fashioned. It is the best sweater we have been able to offer in a num ber of years at the popular price of $5, and every one of them could easily be marked higher. SHOWN IN A GOOD RANGE OF COLORS: Maroon Navy Brown _Dark Oxford = Heather Buff : and Cardinal : Duss: Store, Fourth floor Spring’s Most Charming Linen Dresses for Gitls Artiully designed little models in the very styles that be come her of 7 to 17 The greatest number use com binations of colors—as tan combined with trimmings of rose; orchid and white with blocked skirts, and the Very New Prints in Small Patterns Many, too, have small collars, cuffs and pockets of crisp white organdy. Linen Dresses, $12.50. RATINE DRESSES Just as charming and newly styled. Here plain colors combine with checks or show open drawn-work blouses. Ratine Dresses, $1250 to $15. THE MONOGRAM DRESS is another newness. A plain G colored overblouse is us with knife-pleated skirt. The only trimming is a black embroid ered monogram design and small blouse pocket. GINGHAM DRESSES use larger plaids and checks than be i ore. Ever so m delightful styles with plain colors or organdy as contrasts. Gingham Dresses, $450 to $8. Girls' Section, Fourth fioor. MEN'S STORE Borsalino Hats from Italy, *9 Men who have worn the Borsalino Hat know how comfortable and long-wearing they are. Light of weight, but firm enough to hold their shape. The new spring models have just come in—and in the new and wanted spring shades—various tones of tan, gray and brown. W. & L. Specially Made Hats, in a wide range of new models—exemplifying the best in value, $3.50, $4, $5, $7. Golf Hose from Lngland Finest grade pure wool and real camelshair, made by English makers who excel in this type of hose. Fash- ioned to fit—the foot, the leg, the ankles, and with the new shaped elastic top that holds them up without support. Proper weights to wear on the green the first spring days. Colors that harmonize with the new knickers —grays, lovats, browns, tans and camel. The price range of $3.50 to $6 embraces a very wide selection 7 e . .. Neck: Ties of fine coloring Knitted Ties continue to be popular and here is one in a new stitch that we have never shown before, $2.50. Cut Silk Neck Ties, color combinations that are at- tractive and spring like in their freshness, $1, $1.50, $2, $2.50. New Tweed Silk Ties effect a harmonious blending of beautiful colors that go so well with tweed suits and new shirts—and are unusual, $2.50. Men's Store, First floor. Reduced Prices Bring Exceptional Savings in he February Sale of Furniture Living Room Suites Dining Room Suites Suites from our own stock at actual reductions. Bedroom Suites Though each suite bears only the sale price, with no reference to former marking, we feel sure you will appreciate at once the very excep tional values. Living Room Suites---Reduced Large Tapestry Suite, sofa and armchair coeeveceececoeneanen Mohair Down Cushioned' Suite, sofa and armchair...cccececoecvecanee $437'50 Large Mohair Suite, sofa aitd * armchair ....... ’ $395 Combination Mohair and Velour Suite, sofa, armchair and wing chalr......$39750 Black and Gold Damask Suite, com- bined with taupe mohair; sofa and armchair ..... --$395 Light Overstuffed Damask Suite, sofa, armchair and high-back chair..... $350 Velour Upholsteréd ' Carved - Cane * Suite, sofa and armchair...........$350 Carved Cane’ Suite, 3 pieces, sofa, armchair-and wing chair.......... $39750 Chippendale - Cane = Suite, mulberry velour; sofa and armchair......... $325 Furnitare Section, Bixth flocr. Prices are extremely low for the high qualities represented. Dining Room Suites---Reduced Old Oak Suite, 9 pieces, Berkey & Gay make.....celus Combination Walnut Suite, 10 pieces, dull"finish... .5 5. Queen Anne Suite, 10 pieces, two- toned mahogany effect........... $650 . Bedroom Suites-—-Reduced Italian Renaissance Polychrome Suite, dresser, chifforette, dressing table, double-bed, chair, rocker and bench.$450 Berkey & Gay Dark Combination Walnut Suite, dresser, chifforette, dressing table, double-bed, chair, rocker and bench.. Lt $475 lLarge Brown Mahogany Queen Anne ° Suite, dresser, chifforette, dressing table and twin beds.............. $650 FFine American Walnut Inlaid Suite, dresser, chifforette, vanity and bow-foot bed........ ---$650 Gray Enamel Louis XVI Suite, 16 pieces, including 2 box springs, 2 7 hair mattresses, 2 pillows....... $]’575