Evening Star Newspaper, April 17, 1923, Page 15

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SEE PANANA GANAL DEFENSES 100 0 Senator Wadsworth and Sec- retary Weeks Discuss Need & of New Equipment. ° Plans for improving the defenses of the Panama canal, which Army and Navy authorities say were shown to be inadequate by the joint maneuvers just concluded, were dis- cussed yesterday by Secretary ‘Weeks !with Senator Wadsworth of New York, chalrman of tho Senate mili- tary committee. Senator Wadsworth recently made a personal Inspection of the canal's defenses and presented definite rec- ommendations for their improvement. Should Be Modernized. “The coast defenses should be mod- eraized,” the senator said. ‘“They lare outranged by naval rifies and the guns are mounted on fixtures of old design which will not give them the elevation requ for maximum range of the nch and_ 14-inch iber which the a need for in- ticularly in the would bo requi the canal impr: Expect Weeks’ Approval. ' 1t is regarded as probable that Senator Wadsworth’'s recommenda- tions will be approved by Secretary Wecks and that estimates to take care of the situation will be Included in the budget submitted to Congress next fall. U. S. CHAMBER HEAD PRESS CLUB GUEST Cabinet Officials Invited to Hear Confidential Talk on Europe by Julius H. Barnes. Julius H. Barnes, president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, will be the guest of his fel- Jow members of the National Press Club tomorrow night at an informal dinner to which members of the cabi- met have also been invited to hear what Mr. Barnes has to say of his recent European trip. As head of the delegation representing the American section of the international chamber .of commerce at the e congress, Mr. Barnes had an important part in framing the program adopted by the congress on American initiative, looking to an international economic conference for adjustment of Euro- pean problems centering around the reparations question. The American group at Rome and Mr. Barnes in usual opport hand just he « developing thought is with re- of the Rhur re- 2 atters. The dec- principles for settlement roblems pu b fra these coun- ficance for the nations well as those of the allied group were brought into harmony for the first time in th thering and an internatic ittee was then named to pi ognition by the governmen of the prin- ciples laid down at Rome in seek- ‘tial in order that he to give his hearers an intimate pic- ture of the situation today in Europe as the American business men found it. Most of his colleagues of the dele- d, al E K proceedings of me body will be presented for ratification by Amer- ican busi interests. —_— Carbon-Clogged Motors Look up the experts who are ad- \wertising in the Recommended Service Column in the Classified Section—to take the carbon out of your motor. They guarantee satisfaction to Star readers. So does every advertiser under Recommended Service. It's a Itself OTHING else is needed to com- plete a meal. The nutriment of choice beans and su- per-sauce so masterly blended — delicious, tempting, _ satisfying MANY NEW U. S. JOBS. Civil Service nounces List of Examinations. Commission ' An- THE _EVENING to the salaries named above the bonus of $20 a month will be allowed for most_positions, the basic which does not exceed $2,5! . information and application blanks may be obtained at the office of the Civil Service Commission, 1724 The Civil Service Commission today | F street northwest. announced that examinations will be Apprentice fish culturist, bureau held to fill vacancies in the followlngé leITAT'ON |N GOLB_ fisneries, Department of Commerce, $600 a year United States and at $900 a year for duty in Alaska; porter, meat mar of agricultural ec ment of Agricultur: or duty in the contizental for duty in the field, at $1,800 to $2,400 a year; guard, at Presentation Asks President to Monroe Doctrine Centennial, President Harding was presented with a gold invitation to attend the Monroe doctrine centennial in Califor- penitentiary service, at $70 a month; | nia in July, by Miss Madge Bellamy, lay inspector, at $1,080 a year, junior in the eterinarian at $1,500 a yea bureau of animal indus ment of packers and stock tion, Department of Agriculture, $3.900 a vea office of the at $720 a year, and at salaries ranging from $1,200 a vear; editorial $1,000 Interior, at $1,800 to $2,400 a ye junior civil engineer, bureau of pu lic roads, at $1,600 a year, multigraph operator, cretary of the Interior, acancies in posi- tions requiring similar qualifications assistant, geological survey, Department of the In addition motion plcture star, yesterday after- noon at the White House. It was in- dicated that the President hopes to be able to attend if he makes his trip west and to Alaska this summer. at| Miss Bellamy also saw Mrs. Harding at the White House, extending per- sonally to her the invitation to the exposition. —tee to| Lady Letheridge, one of England's most prominent society women, finds business much more to her liking than teas and receptions. She buys and sells real estate and finances accom- modations for tourists in London. SHOES OF WORTH tletons. The wise man buys Net- Their ability to “stand” up under all condi- tions pleases him. To the man with a slen- der heel, combination mea- surements bring genuine comfort. W sizes unoen’ ‘Ask about them. Proper Footwear F Street at Tenth Exclusive distributors Nettleton Shoes for Men sn District of Columbia {2 mp into the open drower! It will still A cgutinoroutatatouch. | SHAW-WALKER Steel Letter:Files Built like -a-skyscraper —with uprights, cross- pieces, girders, etc., of channel stegl al‘I welded into one solid piece. No nuts; no bolts,. no rods,no rivets,no screws. Silent, speedy drawers. ‘Warning! The ONLY w" bears the name Shaw- We Letnobody sell you a substisute! *Built Lite a Sky- PHONE MAIN 8688° * WASHINGTON, D. © 180 Bpys’ 79c to $1 Night Shirts " Two for $1 Good quality cambric Night Shirts, V shaped neck, also medium-weight outing 200 Boys’ $1.50 Sweaters, Two for $1 Slipover Sweaters, popular sleeveless model, part wool, in plain colors and combina- flannels, in neat stripes; sizes 6 to 12 years. In the oys’ eparment tions; sizes 6 to 16 yea Washington’s Greatest Sale for Boys—One Day Only—Wednesday, April 18th. 4 Our April Dollar DaK‘for Boys should be the banner event of these monthly bargain occasions. Right at the beginning of the season, when every boys’ i wardrobe needs replenis “Dollar Day” for Boys is the talk of the town. boys to clothe to participate in this—Washington’s greatest money-saving opportunity for boys. We cannot fill mail or phone orders. Quantities are listed, and no more are obtainable when sold out. 100 Boys’ $9.75 All-Wool 400 Boys’ $10 Two-Pants Tweed or All-Wool Two-Pants Cassimere Suits With the Purchase of One of These Two-Pants Tweed or Cassimere Suits, at $10, You May Se’lect Another Suit of Dark Mixtufe for School Wear—Buy the Extra Suit for Both Suits for $11.00 The Tweed or Cassimere Suits are new spring models, beautifully tailored, with three patch pockets and button- down flaps, yoke and inverted plait back. Every coat alpaca lined; both pairs of pants full lined. An added feature is a belt and slide of material for the pants. All light, medium and heather mixtures. Sizes 8 to 17 years. The Mixture Suits, for school wear, are smart norfolk models, of good quality cassimere and cheviot, yoke or inverted plait-back models; in brown, olive mixtures and invisible striped effects., Each suit with one pair of full lined pants; sizes 7 to 16 years. 300 Boys’ $1.50 Straw Hats Boys' Straw Hats, " Blouses, 2 for Every mother of Washington in black, navy blue, brov;y_\, ftan “:)df c is well acquainted with this make b?;\:kmaar:gmwhite. of blouses. This lot represents samples, odd lots and slight sec- onds from their regular stock. “Materials consist of madras, per- cale, khaki, in plain white, fancy striped, and plain colors. Collar attached, neckband and sport styles. Sizes 6 to 16 years. 75 oys’ $2 to $4 Cloth Suits Jerseys, corduroys and navy and white and’ brown and tan. Light-weight Madagascar straw, with leather crown, in all the leading shapes for boys from 3 to 10 years of age. 160 Boys’ $1.95 to $2.50 Flannel Shirts Ideal for hiking or scout wear; of gray or khaki all- wool or part-wool flannel; attached collars; sizes 1215 to 1374 neck meas- ure; full cut and well finished. 600 Boys’ $1.39 to $2 Pajamas Lot of Boys’ One tweeds, in Oliver Twist and middy styles; odd lots and manufacturer’'sseconds; sizes 3 to 7 years. All sales final. No Mail or Phone Orders Filled. 3 and Two Piece Pajamas, inclurhng the famous “—" brand, well known b{ every mother. of good quality madras, pajama cloth and mercer- ized materials, in plain colors and neat stripes. Sizes 4 to 18 years. 300 Boys’ 6% Wash Pants Two for Good Quality Khaki and Gray Crash Wash Pants, all made knicker- bocker style; full- cut sizes from 7 to 17 years. Flapper Suits The genuine Flapper Suit, with webbing belt, Oliver Twist sport collar and two top pockets; good quality khaki color jean; sizes 3 to 8 years of age. Pl 300 Boys’ $1.50 Shirts Of madras, mercerized and khaki ma- terials, collar attached, or neckband styles, plain white and fancy stripes, also tan mer- cerized cotton pongee; double-yoke back; sizes 1215 to 14 neck measure. 400 Boys’ 69c Overalls, TWO for Overalls, of blue denim and khaki cloth, with shoulder straps and bib front; also one- piece khaki cloth Play Suits, trimmed with red; knee length, in sizes\2 to 7 years. Over- alls in sizes 2 to 14 years. Linen Pants 200 Boys, 790(0 sl Pure linen, nat- 320 Boys’ $1 and $1.50 Straight Knee Pants Two for Straight Knee Pants, in tan, per- fect quality Law- rence corduroy; also of neat cassi- meres, in assorted mixtures; full lined; sizes 3 to 8 years. 200 Boys’ $1.50 and $1.75 - ¢ ural tan shade; S, Spring Caps, TWO for ® ¢l | &%, huice k : bockers; made All-wool Navy Blue Caps, for dress with watch pock- wear, and neat suiting mixtures for ets, belt loops and 3 % . reinforced seams; school wear; one-piece top; sizes 634 to7. £ full-cut sizes from 8 to 18 years. Blue Serge Suits With the Purchase of One of These Navy Blue Serge Suits, at $9.75, You May Select An= other Suit of Dark Mixture Cassimere for School Wear. Buy the Extra Suit for Both Suits for $10.75 4 rs. R, = ng, we offer mothers of Washington an opportunity to share in some of the most remarkable values ever known. Goldenberg’s Merchants as well as customers ask the question, “How do they do it?” We invite every mother with The Blue Serge Suits, for dress wear, are of all-wool navy blue serge, fine grade, well tailored, knickerbockers twilled full cut and lined. Sizes 8 to 17 years—plenty of latfe sizes. he Mixture Suits, for school w ear, are good quality cassimere and cheviots, in brown and olive mix- tures, inverted plait or yoke backs ; knickerbockers full lined ; sizes 7 to 16 years. 1,200 Boys’ $1.25, $1.50 and $2 Wash Suits This is the biggest and best lot of Wash Suits ever offered at this price —greater variety of mod- els, colorings and combi- nations. Fast color mate- rials, in Oliver Twist, Vestee, Middy and Flap- per styles; plain white, white and blue and all plain and two-toned com- bination; in many pretty - styles; sizes 3 to 8 years. i 300 Boys’ and Girls’ $1.25 and $1.39 Genuine Koveralls Every pair of Koveralls bears the original trade- mark ticket and are per- fect quality. Guaranteed not to rip in the seams— a new garment for every one that rips. Plain khaki, blue, light blue, striped ef- fects and heavy denims. Long or short sleeves, ! ankle length; sizes 1 to 8 years. All full cut and well finished. 600 Boys’ $1 to $1 S0 Shirts, TWO for Well known “——" brand, which every mother will recog- nize at a glance. This lot repre- sents samples, seconds, and odd lots; attached soft collar and neckband styles; every shirt full cut, double yoke back and well finished. Of madras, percale, Ox- ford and crepe cloth, in plain white, neat stripes, light and dark effects; sizes 12J4 to 14 neck measure. 300 Boys’ 7 - Lined Pants Every pair full lined and perfect quality; all-wool and wool mix- tures; spring - weight suitings in a variety of patterns, also plain gray and olive shades; sizes 7 tq 17 years. 200 Boys’ 79¢ -to $1 Cloth Pants $ One-piece Khaki Play or Work Suits, for the larger boys from 8 to 16 yeass of age. Button down front with riveted but- tons; same style as “father's” or “big brother’s"— covers the entire suit. Two for Of suiting mix- tures, also of mole- skin cloth; neat dark effects for school wear; odd lots and slight sec- onds; sizes 7 to 16 years. { $1.50 and $2 i 120 Boys’ $1.50 Over=All Suits i

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