Evening Star Newspaper, February 22, 1923, Page 12

12 THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. ‘C., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1923. ASKSFOR SUPPORT FOR SURPLUS BILL Edward F. Colladay Urges i League of Women Voters | to Get Behind Measure. Success of the citizens' jolnt com- mitiee on fiscal relations between the federal government and the Dis- trict in having the joint congressional committee decide there is a free surplus in the Treasury to the credit of the District is but one step in the efforts toward obtaining it. Edward F. Colladay, president of the Wash- rd of Trade and chairman citizens' joint committee, told o of Women Voter: a Iincheon at the Women's City Club, 22 kson vesterday after- noon. He m 1 plea for the sup- port of all citi d organizations s a law giving use this o have the D Congress pi trict authority to s money is_appropriated, be said. the people,will see the re- swt . more and better school build- . more lights, n ot 1 feel it by 1t oin tax bills ~ Support. Colladay _told the powerful human < pub! e even with n." the speaker con- been told by members nd House that they are it they say they have got to Tnow what the people want. Wou paid this surplus and, ob- viously, it should be spent for yvour benefit. So there must be clear, co crdinate, distinet public opinion de- eloped on matter or you will not &t But 1 fecl sure that in its n I look on it in Relations. raced the fiscal rela- 1d the history t from the nation. the " Coladay could help by 71 proving the replied that the resolutions a Juint committe Mr. Colluday prais 1 the highest terms the wo heodore W | Noyes in be » District, said e matter from the Providence Jour- name of Polish President Wojeicchowski is pronounced chehawski” These thinzs are per- feetly sin when you know how.— Cleveland T eautify Your Complexion B lfyln Ten Days Scientists long ago discovered and combined in Nadinola Cream those elements which bleach the skin, remove tan, freckles, pim- les and blackheads, and pro- guce that smooth, satin-like texture so much admired. By its own virtues Nadinola Cream removes impurities and leaves the skin clear, healthy and beautiful. Guarantee and directions in each package. Two sizes, 50c. and $€00, at your toilet counter. Used and Endorsed By Thousands NATIONAL TOILET CO., Paris, Tenn. HMadinota gregflf EXPLAINS STOCK DEAL INVOLVING $31,430,000 By the Associated P PHILADELPHIA, February 21.— Jackson E. Reynolds, head of the syn- dicate that purchased the stock of the Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Company from the Central Railroad of New Jersey, today gave four mo- tives that were in hts mind when he formed the syndieate to make the purchase. He testified In federal court in the proceedings on the ob- Jectlons raised by certain stockhold- ers of the Jersey Central to the syn- dicate sale. Mr. Reynolds said his first motive was to get every one connected with the coal company to become members of the syndicate. The second motive, he sald, was a dream that did not ma- terialize. He thought he increased and distributed over a er area at a reduced unit of 10f the large number he invited the syndicate, he testified, only Bi Erothers of New York joined. others refused principally because they did not want to be connected h only one producer. he third idea, Mr. Reynolds tes- tified, was to remove the curse of sentee landlordism and have Wilkesbarre people and employes in the syndicate. The fourth was to of the District of Co-| T L L L invite personal friends who knew him well enough to trust him with their money. George C. Schriver, senior vice president of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, which” has an interest in the Pillowcases, 2or ....... Limit, 2 to a buyer. Children’s Hose Rib! school Hose, in black and brown. Some perfect, some slight irregulars. Limit, 6 pairs to a buyer. Infants’ 1 8c Bese......... White Cashmerette Hose, sub- ject to slight stal few perfect W Hose. 3 pairs for 50c. Silk-and- Fiber Hose 59c¢ Women's Lustrous and Dur- ab! Silk-and-fiber Hose, in black and colors; also extra zes in black silk-plated hose. Very slight irregulars. Embroidered Clocked Hose...,..$1'00 Women's Pure Thread Silk Hose, with embroidered clocks. Pertect quality. Black, mahog- Relieres Coughs and Colds When the famous blizzard of 88" caused so much suffering, Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar Honey brought relief to thousands. Today, itis thesame gen- uine pine-tar syrup, compounded from the «dependable prescription of an old family whysician. This reliable syrupstops coughs, othes irritated tissues and relieves con- on. Children take it readily because t taste. At all drug stores. Burson Split-sole Hose. Women's Burson Black Hose, with white soles. Very slight irregulars. ked g\fiefil Hose. . 75c Women’s Derby Ribbed Sport Hose, with beautiful embroid- ered clocRings. Black, brown, buck and gray. Imported Kid Gloves. .. ‘Women's Perfect Quality Im- ported Kid Gloves, in_ black, brown, tan, gray and white. Glove Silk . $2. 1 9 Hose. ... $3.00 and 0 Perfect Qual- ity Glove Silk Hose, from a noted maker. Plain, lace stripes and net. Black and various gray and brown shades. Extra Size l 21/2c Vests...... New purchase Women's Ex- tra Size Gauze Vests, with V necks. Slight irregulars. Limit, 6 to a buyer. Boys’ Wash $1 .00 Suits...... Crisp, new Spring Suits: worth $1.50 and $2.00. of sightly and durable materials, in fast colors. Middy, Norfolk and buttoned-on styles. Children’s 89 c Play Suits. Wigwam All- r Play Suits, of fast color blue chambray, trimmed with red bands. High neck, long sleeves, drop seat. Siges 2 to 7. Boys’ Cloth Pants..... $l '25 Dressy and durable knicker- bockers, in dark brown stripes. Sizes 9 to 15. any, navy and nude. Seamless Boys’ Chinchilla $4 9 5 Overcoats. . . Beautiful Quality Chinchilla Coats, in navy, cinnamop and gray. Double breasted, cloth lined. Sizes 3 to 8. Boys’ .Hats 19c and Caps. .... Odds and ends Cloth Hats and Golf Caps reduced for a quick clean-up. , Men’s Spine $1.00 Shirts. .... . Purchase of Vindex and Marlboro Shirts, the vast majority strictly perfect; some very slight irregulars. of madras, rep, cotton pongee, c percale, etc. Sizes 14 to 17. Jersey Central, testified that the Reynolds bid was 93 per cent of the average of the various valuations placed on the property and 86 per cent of the highest valuation. The five bids received, he said, averaged $30,000,000, The Reynolds bid was $31,490,000, ONE-MAN GAR DEATH DECLARED ACCIDENTAL ‘While the Public Utilities Commission yesterday afternoon was hearing objec- tions by citizens to the continued use of one-man street cars in Washington, a coroner's jury at the morgue handed down a verdict of accidental death in the case of Mrs. Mary Belle Harrison, sixty-eight years old, struck by a one- man car near 11th and M streets Mon- day night. The fatal injuries of Mrs. Harrison were attributed to lack of care on her part. | It was in the evidence that Mrs. | Harrison was crossing 11th street fifty or more feet tersection when she the side of the car down. Frank E. Matthews, motorman on the one-man car, testified that Mrs. Harrison walked from behind an au- tomobile going north on 11th street and when he sounded his gong she rushed toward his car, apparently thinking the warning had been sound- ed on a north-bound car. The front of the car. he testified, did not strike Mrs, Harrison. The deceased was a widow of Dr. Bernard H. Harrison, who was in the uth of the In- was struck by and knocked 39¢c 42x36 Pillowcases, made of firm quality bleached cotton. L 4 government this city 1 Men’s Socks, 4 Pairs o $l .00 for. .. Gordon Round . superior_in_ ap- ance, comfort and W ck, gray, navy, brown and . 25¢ Men’s Silk 50c and 69c_Beautiful Qual vy Silk Four-in-Hands, in the all- popular Paisley patterns. , Nt 89c Nightshirts. . . . “Universal Brand" Muslin and Flannelette Nightshirts; slight substandards, in plain and trimmed styles , Men’s Work 89c Shirts. . ...... Heavy Blue Work Shirts, with collar and pocket. “Casey Jones” and other superior makes. Sizes 14 to 17. Remnants Biach Sereen . 29C Purchase of 2,000 vards 40c to 59¢ mill remnants fine black mercerized sateen. 2 to 10 vard lengils. 35c Dress Gingham ... .. 24c 32-inch fast-color Dress Gingham, in new spring checks and plaids of green, blue. pink, gy brown and black and white. Satisfaction First NS PALA( 810-818 Seventh Street MRS. PINCHOT URGES WOMAN DRY AGENTS Women should be given & trial at enforcing prohibition, Mrs. Gifford Pinchot, wife of the Governor of Pennsylvania, told President Harding vesterday at the White House. e Although she had no definite plan for woman's part in helping to make the country dry, Mrs. Pinchot, follow- ing her conference with President Harding, said she had suggested to him that the government give the matter serious consideration, Some of the dirty work might have to be done by men, Mrs. Pinchot ad- mitted. President Harding assured Mrs. Pinchot, she sald, that he would turn the matter over to Prohibition Com- missioner Haynes. AUTO TAG RECPRICTY BL LKELY T0 PSS There is now a good prospect that the gasoline tax and auto reciprocity bill may be passed at this session of Congress. Representative Fred N. Zihlman of Maryland had a confer- ence yesterday with Speaker Gillett. The latter has read the bill and report, and is now disposea to put it on the suspension list and to recognize Rep- resentative Zihlman when he calls up this legislation on one of the last t e days of the session. bill provides a tw 39¢ quality of Cloth .. Heavy Khakl Cloth, ten pieces under- priced for a one-day sale. twilled Oilclotn ... 172€ Light and dark patterns in scalloped Shelf Oilcloth. Limit, 12 yards to a buyer. $10 $6.95 Marseilles Bed Sets . Large White Marseilles Bed- spreads, with scalloped edge and cut corners, with bolster cover to match. $1.50 Hemmed 98c Tablecloths . .. Slight_seconds of $1.50 Mer- cerized Damask Tablecloths, in size 54x54. Cretonne Draperies, Yard 29c 35¢c and 50c Cretonnes, in a number of colorful light and dark patterns. 40c Ouroleum 190 Floor Mats ... 18x36 handsome and durable Ouroleum Mats, in dark pat- terns. Useful in any home. Hundreds of New Arrivals in SPRING age, ornaments Burke, poke, short-back and close-fitting models, in black and all colors. 5.00 Vivid with the Hues of the New Season Quality millinery—in new straw braids, novelty braids and hair- cloth—trimmed with flowers, foli- fruits, embroidered motifs, and ribbons. Billie mushroom, off-the-face, Spring Sport Hats, $1.95 to $4.95 A Children’s Spring Hats, $1.49 to $4.95 25¢ Yard- Wide al;ercale. l 7c Standard Quality Percale, in light and dark patterns for aprons, house dresses and children’'s dresses. 10c¢ Turknit Washcloths 2 for 9c Children’s $l .00 Dresses .. Sizes 8 to_14 in New Ging- ham School Dresses, with sash and pockets. _ Plaids, checks and stripes. Reduced for one R = ook Children’s Bloomers .... Black Sateen Bloomers, sizes 6 to 12. Flastic at top and knees. Extra piece set in each leg. $1.50 Silk 98¢ Camisoles .... ‘Women's Silk and Satin Camisoles, in flesh, -navy, brown, black and flowered pat- terns. Trimmed and tallored. » Muslin Underwear ... 99c Maker's Samples of Gowns, Petticoats and Envelope (‘!_hemil&, worth $1.25, $1.50 and &y z};{::'lnd colors. Many Rompers and 790 Creepers ..... New Purchase Children’s Rompers and Creepers, sizes 1 to 6. ‘White with colored bloomers, solid colors and com- P binations. Many with embroid- :nr:‘;i. fronts, some ruffie-trim- :7.98;0 12.7! Blouses .. $5'98 High-class Overblouses and Tle-backs, of georgette and crepe de chine, in beaded, em- broldered and braided styles. Just 24 to close out, Women’s Soters . $1.98 New Spring Slip-over Sweat- ers, with sash, long sleeves and purled wrists. Navy and buff. lon tax on gasolins in lieu of the llmnl tag fee and personal property tax. It is indorsed by the District Commission- ers and by the automobile assoclations of both the District and Maryland. It is designed to meet similar legislation ! which has already been pa: by the Maryland legislature, looking toward a reciprocal relation between the District and Maryland, each to recognize the license tag of the other. This bill provides that it shall not be effective unless the state of Mary-, land by July 1 enters Into reciprocal | agreement. The Maryland tags | bought by District of Columbia auto | owners cost approximately $400,000 year, Representative Zihlman esti mated. . Spring Is Just Around the | Corner— { Consult Us Now About P-A.IN-T-IN-G R. K. Ferguson, Painting Dept., 1114 9th St. Ph. M. 2490-2491. A New Thrift Occasion! 25¢ Mavis Talcum Powder 2 for 35¢ |- $12.75 26 Na Blue Tricotine and ! Tweed Suits in sizes 16 to 44 | Several pleasing styles —all | heavily reduced. | $5.75 to Women's Street and Sport Skirts, in plaids and plain col- IlllllllllIIIIIIllllIlI|_IIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllIIIIIHIlIIllllllllIIIIIIlllIIIlllIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIl[lIIllllllllllllllll"llllfi ors. Reduced for quick dis- posal. , Women’s Coats. . . . | Last call—one rack 25.0 Handsome Silk-]inedc CO‘LL!U. with fur collars or self collars. Women’s Cloth High-class Winter Sults that sold for $25.00 to $29.75. In fur-trimmed and tailored styles. Silk lined. Plush and Cloth Coats Our finest coats—in distine- tive styles—were $35.00 to $89.75. Reduced to— $24.50 to $50.00 Men’s Handkerchicfs. . OC Sale of Soft-finished Hand- kerchiefs, of regulation size, with neat hems. Bertha Laces, yard. .. New Orfental Laces for mak- ing the popular Berthas. 5 to 8 inches wide. Embroidered on net, with scalloped edges. 10c Pearl 6 C Buttons. ........, Card_of one dozen Ocean Pearl Buttons, two-hole style, for shirts or trimming. $250 $1.98 Crochet Bedspreads | Heavy White Crochet Spreads, finished with hems. Size suitable for double beds. S ' Petticonss. ... 1€ ‘Women'’s Silk-like and Ser- viceable Sateen Petticoats, in colorful flowered patterns and in plain black. Deep flounces. P ™ Lot of reliable and attractive, Jewelry, including bar pins, brooches, lingerie clasps, tie elasps, etc. Alarm Clocks ... $1.19 Nickeled Alarm Clocks, of sturdy construction, guaranteed to keep accurate time. Toilet Goods 1425¢ Babeock's Taleum Powder, 35c Benzoin and Lamond Cream Lotion, 29e. 3¢ Pompelan Massage Cream, $1.00 Angelus Lemon Cream, 500 Oakley's Tollet Waters, Jergen's Transparent Soap, 3 cakes for 2le. b o Jergen's Castile Soap, 2 cakes for 19e. Cucumber Soap, 8 cakes for 75¢ Odds and ends Felt Bedroom % Slippers ... Slippers, in varioys styles. Sold for’g'lfio to 31.7? & Pennsylvania Avenue Sahks & Company Seventh Street Boys’ Medium-weight Wool Suits— $117 With extra pair of Knickerbockers. These are Tan and Gray Cheviots— that are fashioned to the boys’ fancy and made to the parents’ notion of quality. Both pairs of pants are-full lined, and the jacket is serge lined. Sizes 7 to 17 years. Boys’ 4 Knickerbocker Suits $7 50 Each with two pairs of pants. There is the decided essence of a “Special” in this lot—for the price is the fair price for the Suit with one pair of pants—and here are two—both full-lined. Fancy Cheviots—neat mixtures and smartly modeled. Button-on is the model—in Gray and Tan Tweeds—w - Sizes 7 to 17 years. Boys’ Novelty Suits ,$3.95 h plain Blue Serge collar and cuffs; braid trimmed and emblem on sleeve. Sizes 4 to 8 years. Blouse Waists, in an assortment of new spring patterns. 6 to 16 years. Domet Pajamas—one-piece model; irogs; sizes 8 to 18 years 5 Boys’ Wool Union Suits—Gray and Ecru; sizes 24 to 36 Boys’ Furnishings neat stripe patterns; silk $l,45 well-fitting model; § l 95 Last of the Women’s Winter Low Shoes Grades up to $7.00. $3.95 Pumps and Oxfords—Strap effects; Grecian and Flapper Pumps; One and Two-Strap Tongue and Gore Pumps; as well as some Colonial models. They’re in all the wanted materials: Satin, Black and Brown Kid, Patent Leather, Tan and Brown Calf and Patent Leather with Suede and other combinations. Among them all are all sizes. On the Economy Floor (Fourth Floor.) “February=to=June=Weigfit” ‘Suits for Men With Two Pairs of Pants of the same material. 19 ‘They are in that convenient weight of Cheviots and Worsteds which is- com- fortable in all seasons except the two extremes. Good patterns, too—and mod- eled smartly or conservatively. No—they are not Saks-made Suits; but they ARE Saks guaranteed. All sizes up to 42. Men’s Trousers Cheviots and Worsteds—stripes and checks—in full range of § 4_95~ SIZES sevverreercercccresccccststctsstorsssisinasseonicoetsoioeses