Evening Star Newspaper, August 8, 1923, Page 4

President Friend of Labor, Massachusetts Record Shows éigned Many Liberal Bills in Favor of Working Men During Two Terms as .Bay State Governor. BY M. E. HENNESSY. Bpecial Dispatch to The § (Copyright. (Today's article by Mr. Hemexsy President (oolidge’s career ax Massachusetts and fs particnlarly interesting in'that 1t reveals the manner in whicli the new Chief Exeentive acted toward labor and o Inbor mat the old Bay state.) Calvin Coolidge, who today faces the acid test in politics. was landed in the governorship of Massachusetts by that state’s political escalator s tem. By an unwritten law a gov- eonor is entitled to three terms, and then the licutenant governor, if he behaves, promoted to first place. But Mr. would have been elected of under s 19280 als with is Coolidge Governor 1y system And as the result of his public work | there are real working jkeynot in that men will state in Massachusetts who willingly testify that all through his long legislative and exccutive carecrCal- vin Coolidge’s heart and vote have al ways been with the honest, industri- ous toilers who earnitheir bread the sweat of their brows. But he is not the kind of politician who b ats his breast and thanks God he is not a demagogue, and there are unthinking and uninformed peopie all over this iand who contend that he is a stand patter, a reactionary Had Few Chances. For three years Calvin Coo! cooled his he in the little o outside the executive chamber at the Massachusetts statehouse for the use of the lieutes ernor, and watched the political pro- cession go by. The lieutenant gov- ernor of the Bay state has not much to do except to serve on committees of the executive council. the gov- ernor's cabinet. with a veto on the governor's appointments and serv- ing on such committees as his excel- lency appoints him to. But he gets a first-hand view of the inner work- ines of the state government. mukes aintances with department he: ents nwealth in nor at the ent a ompany. o nd the Ded nizheent o the oldest fraternal organizations in the by an Honor: A charitable Irish ham Society for Horse Thieves and military Btite Three vears Is a tious man to wit for a to run for zovernor. bhut the tor system works admirably ir sachusetts cxeept when the mili republicans Kic over the traces the democrats butt inio the Zov. orship. upsetting the succession of the (i, O. P Had Big Pluralities. W. McCall, whose con- Jolidge, his running ndless. often kated t the governd mat- his understudy al- Self with it to the administration v cach suceend the long time for av and rn Gov. Samuel fidence in M nate. was him to repre th Coolidge"s ing elect Rovernor 700 mark Rovernor Amony during hi thve state at ed that passed th last he was elects which is chlef exec [ laws signed vear affect ight-hour working week and chi quirin specifica Prov for women that labor textile weavers ftfes and towns providing employes on dire ufacturing corpo posting of decree wage commission D. C. SUPREME COURT ADJOURNS IN RESPECT Session to Be Held Thursday. But Friday Also Will Be Day of Mourning. requir the 1 employers nimum by af- The District Supreme Court paid its tribute of respect to the memory of President Harding by sion today. Justice court but pend Friday holding no 3ailey will hold tomorrow will again’ sus- The courthouse was deserted today excent for a few of the office of Morgan H. Bes court, which office, can legal holid Most of the force was cused, but some remained to take care of an emergency Marshal Snyder excused all his deputies and clerks with one excep- tion. He remained part of the day to serve an attachment or other emer- gency writ Regiy clerks in the *h. clerk of the close only on a of Wills the closin of idge and excused his elerks from yes- terday afternoon. His office will not open again until Saturday morning GIVE FLORAL “30.” Printers Here Remember Dead President. Probably the most appropriate of all the floral tributes was one to Warren G. Harding, printer, present- ed by Columbia Typographical Union of this city, in the form of a_ huge printer's composing rule made of flowers, with the mystic “30"—tht 2ood-night sign of newspaper print- erdom—in the center. The body of the design is in white flowers. The border is blue. Frank H. Long, president, and George (. Seibold, secretary, of the union were in the cortege as representatives of the organization President Harding was an honor- ary member of the Marion Printers’ Union. GREEKS SEND WREATH. Orthodox Congregation to Pray for Repose of Harding’s Soul. A committee cons Thomas Daniel, pastor of the Greek Orthodox Church. St. Constantine and Helene; A. Matzouris, president of the Greek Community, and Sote- rios Nicholson, one of the trustees, Jaid a wreath on the late President Harding's coffin this morning, The Greek Community St. Constan- tine and Helene will hold special masses next Friday and Sunday for the repose of the soul of the late President. Resolutions will be adopted in a special meeting to be held next Sun- day for the condolence of Mrs. Hard- ing. All the members of the congre- gation will offer prayers for the re- ose of the soul of the late President arding. SERVICES IN FRISCO. SAN FRANCISCO, August S.—San Francisco, the scene of President Harding’s brave but futile struggle against death, has arranged ite own meforial services, to take place at the exact hour that the services will be held at Marion, Ohlo, Friday. The services will be-in the rotunda of the city hall, and voice amplifiers will carry the words of .the speakers and ‘the songs to the throngs unable to adimittance.. Former Senator Tanner Pres| followed ent Cool- e during his term as Governor of | thanks 1 irm Massachusetts | |things, be a | principles that make men plan | o | | setts sen {of inow { Coolidge | miast fected, increasing the maximum weekly payments under the work- wen's compensgtion law from $14 to $16, providing a weekly payment of compensation In cases of partial in- capacity, empowering insurance com- pan to require companies doing susiness under the workmen's com- pensation act to deposit with the state treasurer cash to meet outstand- ing claims. Appenl for Brevity. His political faith was epitomized in his seccond memorable inauguration spe: eh as president of the Massachu- te. when he said. thanking is associates for again choosing him as_their presiding officer: “Honorable senators, my sincerest offer vou. Conserve the pundations of our institution: Do vour work with the spirit of soldier in the public service. Be loy to the commonwealth and to vour selves. And be brief, above all things, be_brief.” That, in the writer's opinion. is the of his success in public life is loyalty to the institutions of his untry, his martial spirit in th charge of his publle service E loyalty to his state and to_himself, and his brevity of speech. Never go to Pre Coolidse with a long- winded You will bore him and pro! queer your case. If - of the senatorial windjammers have read his mind while he as listening to them fifling the Con- gressional d in the last two vears with ningless words, quib- bling over some inconsequential nothing. they might have been shamed nto following his advice, “above all brief. Hatex Wordy Folks. Politicians of every stripe now 1 anding seeking cnce with whom a fate has President of the United States. Some them were wont to speak dis- paragingly of him when he occupicd the Vice President’s chair, but they shout: “The king is dead. Long live the For are in the made king the time-server has little use. Do not think for a minute that this quiet. unob- rusive man does not know them. but he is not the kind of man who carries fe is too short, and ( President is no crusader—just a plain ci who clinss the fundame and nation hould arise. the rest assured with the same that he great. If a erisis merican peopl ¥ 1at beewould meet it determin e strike in Boston cabinet make and builders are busy now recon- Mr. Coolidge's cahinet and nolicies to guide the ratic But at hest is mere guess work responder now swarn; pitol. wlo tried to get him te on his first stateme course of the administration that he has a mind of his owr could refuse to take the bait of accomplished and seasoned journal- predic- nounces towil of the rty. not alone ind Senate, but tf rough- try. It may all emands of m- ¥. but it will be a plat h oevery sonable publican can stand without apology ilde not ty counter bought and o would enjoy it t “the weakness Fovernment is the of us imperfect, beings who rit = Hous u of his ps of representative weaknes adr DISTRICT HEBREW BODIES PAY TRIBUTE TO HARDING Orthodox Congregations Adopt Resolution Expressing Regret at Nation's Grievous Loss. The Congregations lumbia have announced, Garfinkle, president. a resolution the death of the late President Hard- ing. Tt reads in part as follows: “In the wisdom of Almighty He has seen fit to remove from the great A leader of Warren Gamaliel . statesman voted of all the citizens this land and humanity at large and one who displayed a keen interest in the welfare of all sections creeds within the confines of the seeking to sccure the p entire world by his untiring therefore be it “Resolved,, That members of the Combined Orthodox Congregations of the District of Co- lumbia, in special meeting assembled, hereby ' express our profound regret at the loss thix nation has sustained by the untimely demise of our no- ble and beloved chief, and “Resolved, That we extend our most heartfelt sympathy and condolence to Mrs. Harding, his aged father and the other members of his family PYTHIANS PAY HOMAGE. Resolution Expresses Sorrow and Sympathy for Mrs. Harding. A resolution expressing profound soriow at the death of their fellow member, the late President Harding, and heartfelt sympathy for Mrs Harding was adopted by Lodge, Knights of Pythias, at a spe- 1 convention held last night at the Pythian Temple, 1012 9th street north- west. Combined of Orthodox Hebrew the District of Co- through M. ur the nation, W and de- he officers and dent Harding was a lifelong having been knighted in nby Lodge of Marion, Ohio, upon coming of age. Upon his coming to Wishington as President he was of- fered and accepted an honorary mem- bership in Webster Lodge, March 15, 1921, by John B. Dickman of Webster Lodge. During the evening a eulogy was pronounced on the life and Pythian career of Brother Harding. Arrange- ments were made for a representation of ten members from Webster Lodge in the fraternal section of today's fu- { neral escort, consisting of Brothers Ford, Smith, Wright, Dickman, Gray, ! Cuthbert, Mansfleld, Beall, Range and Biggs. PRESIDENT REVIVES PERSONAL CALL CUSTOM Visits Maj. West at Soldiers’ Home, After Manner of Cleveland ° and Harding. Following a precedent set by Pres- ident Cleveland and revived by Pres- ident Harding, President Coolidge last night left his temporary “White House” to pay a person call. He motored to the National Home early in the evening and called on Maj. Parker West, a_deputy gov- ernor of the home, whom he has known for years. The usual custom of Presidents has been to make no social visits, but both Mr. Cleveland and Mr. Harding frequently left the White House to spead an evening with close friends Je. Ry Phelan will.deliver the eulogy. elsewhere, principles. | on | God, | Harding, ) * | Church labors, | the Webster Soldiers’ | Acre Burial Plot ' Now Coolidge’s . By Succession By the Associnted Press. LANCASTER, Ohio, August 8.— By the death of Warren G. Hard- ing Calvin Coolidge comes into possession of an acre of land in this vicinity which he may use as a burlal place for himself, if he so desires. An acre of land owned by Na- thaniel Wilson was becueathed by | Wilson 100 years ago to President Andrew Jackson as a burial place and to his successors in the presi- dency. No Chief Executive has ever availed himself of the i privilege, however. Wilson died in 183 ¥ locust the inclosure and el by a high, wall. The pl “President's Acre | by many GREAT MEMORIAL SERVICE FRIDAY troes are within it is surround- octagonal stone ce i3 known as | * and is visited Churches of All Faiths to; Conduct Rites Here During | i Funeral Period. | service .ndv “tdent Hard- | in | A ‘mreat open-air civic memorial for the late P’ ing will held at ¥ National Cathedral Close, Massachu- | setts and Wisconsin avenues, Friday afternoon at 4:30, simultancous with burial servie Marlon, Ohio i The Rev. James B. Freeman, D. D, bishop-elect of Washington, will d liver the memorfal address, H hymns will be sung by a great vested | volunteer choir, from the Episcopal | churches of the city, accompanied by, the United States Army Band, ordered for the occasion by the Secr of | War The that be ce Cross ed be | via public i invited a hedral of two line reached by routes, the Georg w nectic wn ear ut e, or ou avenue car line, with trans fer to bux at Cathedral avenue The clergy and choirs will assemble | in Bethlche lat 4 pm i Churchex. Memorial ser 1izo in most of the pital Friday Ch in to be h onal mation ¢l tha churches of the With the lidge s procl of Friday Rev. Dr. esting President Cos be set mside for such service W. L. Darby. executive has issued a request that all the city hold memorial Rev. Dr Mack Theological . Richn, {to have c sorvices wm. at the ¢ an Church The four S Chivt jof Washington will hold services at 111 The order be | with _those b tian | churches all nd which will morial servicel ey in 1901 that the re, ciosed today _and the Third Church open twe s and he o'clock of lentical ence States, 4t the 1eK I made, 1ding rooms except Singers to Particip At First Congregatic 4 pan.. the Meistersin {pate in the services Winter, assistant charge of the services { Scott, chief chaplain of the in'd the | al Chu Rev. F ninister, W Capt Navy, Is 0 to bef s 1gozZuC the rezular Sabbath | T. Loeb will deliver | of the departed | Appropriate the Ohev m. Afte { services, Rabbi J {an address in eulog ! President. ! Dr. Merf | services in |ton Hebrew exerc held at €7 to conduct ning at Washing- tional Temp A community rial service {to be held in the Takoma Park Sev- enth-Day Adventists Church at 11 ]. .m.. with members of the Adventist. | Presbyter , Baptist and Episco- ipalian faiths taking part. Rev. W {E. La Rue, pastor o the Baptist }Church, is to read the proclamation lof President Coolidge. Th ture lesson will be read by Rev. C. M. Young, rector of Trinity Episcopal r is to bhe offered Longacre, s f Adventist Church address, | “President Harding, the Man.” willi be made by M. Young. pas [tor of Trinit iscopal Church President Har the Statesman {by Rev. T. C. Clark. pastor of the Presby te “President Hard- ing, the Ch by Rev. Dr |12 1. Bryan, pe the Adventist | The n will he ! pronounced by E. La There will also be singing of Chureh of Christ (Episcopal), {est church in the Washington dio {ana to have been attended | Presid Jeffers and hold ocle A on “Harding { Masonic_bodies of the {been invited. | Union memorial services of a num- ber of the Methodist Episcopal churches of the city will be held Metropolitan Memorial Church Marshall place, at 11 o'cloc charge of Rev. Dr. John R. B district superintendent of Washing ton, assisted by Rev. Dr. Richard Hegarty of New York city. Pet- worth and Hamline churches will participate. Other congregations | not holding services are invited. The | memorial chimes will be played pre- ceding the service. s Rue. ns. | the old- | e | by | will | southeas INDIANA TO PAY RESPECTS. INDIANAPOLIS, Tnd. August §.—A proclamation designating Friday, Au- gust 10. the date of the interment of the body of President Harding, at Marion, Ohio, as a day of general mourning and prayer throughout In- diana, in memory of the late Presi- dent, 'was issued here today by Gov. McCray. SHIPYARDS CLOSE FRIDAY. PHILADELPHIA, August 8.—All the shipyards along the Atlantic and gulf coasts will be closed Friday out of re- spect for the late President Harding. Clarence S. King, secretary of the At- lantic Coast Shipbuilders’ Association, announced. I special | | come C., WEDNESDAY, ‘Simple Funeral for Lost Friend To Mark Final Rites at Marion After Nation and World Pay Highest Honors to Dead President Home Folks Will Quietly Lay Him at Rest. By the Associated Press. MARION, Ohio, August 8.—While the nation, through Its recognized leaders, was paying official respect to the memory of Warren G. Harding at Washington today, the late Presl- dent's home folks and neighbors con- tinued their plans for the final sim- ple funeral services here Friday aft- ernoon. Simplicity Among those having a prominent place at the funeral services here Fri- day will be Ohlo newspaper publish- era who are members of the Asso- ciated Ohlo Dailies, an_organization in which Harding, as publisher of the Marion Star, took an active part. The editors will gather at the Marion Club early Friday afternoon and go to the Harding home in a body. Marion Star to Be Idle. All business activity will cease in Marfon Friday. Stores and busine places will remain closed throughout the da: The Marion Star, for years owned and published by Mr. Harding and his wife, will suspend publica tion for the ‘day In order that the employes may take part in the last rites over Mr. Harding's body. Printers, editors, reporters, office employes and newsboys who worked with the Hardings on'the Star for years will have a prominent place in the funeral procession. Although there will be no military pomp In connection with the funeral procession or the funeral services at l]h' cemetery, 3,000 Ohfo National Guard traops will'arrive today to pre #erve order and direct the heavy traffic. One fleld hospital company will care for visitors who may be overcome by the excessively hos and sultry weather prevalling here. The vault in which President Hard ing's body will’ be placed will be guarded by state troops until Mon- dayv. Then for the six-month period a detail of an officer and from twenty to twenty-five privates of the Regus lar Army from Fort Haves, at Colum bus, will stand the death watch, pends ing construction of a mausoleum Funeral Services Settled. The funeral services for President Harding to be conducted at the vault in Marion cemetery Friday afternoon were announced officlally today as follows Kindly Light,” approaching severeness will characterize the last rites here. This Is the wish of Mrs. Harding. There will be no military display and nothing of the “official” about the services here When the body arrives here about 9 am, central time, tomorrow from | Washington it will be taken immedi- ately to the home of Dr. George T Harding, sr. the President’s father, From 2 until 10 p.m. tomorrow, and again from 9 am. to 1 p.m. the fol- iowing day Ohioans will be given a last opportunity to view the face of their dead friend and leader. Plan Simple Service Then on Friday afternoon. without military pomp. the body will be ten- aerly from the home to the cemetery, where brief and simple fu- neral services. conducted by local will be held, First in the funcral procession following the hearse widl come members of the Harding family, then the President of the United States, members of the cabinet and other high officials, and then Mr. Harding's friends and nelgh- bors. Every one isters, wishing to do heen invited direction of Mrs. Harding to take part in the funeral processi It is Mrs. Harding's wish that those who knew her husband the folks from Ohio—shall have t in the funeral program Following th f ceremonies at -ry, the body of President be entombed. Th disperse and P 50 has Hymn-—"Lead. Trinity Baptist Church Choir. . Reading of the Scriptures by Rev. George M. Landls, pastor of Trinity ’Ii.q:lh! Church. Prayer-Dr. Jesse Swank, pa Marion Epworth Methodist Ep! Church Hymn | Be dis. Officials directing funeral arrange- ments for President Harding here an- nounced today that Mrs. Harding in- that “under no cireumstance must any militar civic or fraternal organization have place In the fu- neral The announcement was made ing protracted and telegraphic communication with the White Hous In tr pnection it was that while Mrs. Harding expressed her grateful appreciaticn of the offer of the Governor of Indiana flying squadron to s the funeral procession, and at the metery and the offer of Troop A veland. for escort duty. that under circumstances should any military it permitted by Harding 1 home folks will dent Coolidge and his official Jceth ith Mrs. Hard turn to Washington. The minder that the body of a the United States Marion will be the military guard which will be maintained at the tomb the customary six-month period he neral services h participated in by r. Harding’s friends Ohio. Marton full today In anticipation s funeral, and thouss o arrive t rrow or of copal Nearer, President ediction— smbed in My Hev. God, to Thee.” George M. Lan- sixts are and stated crowd that pa- ding prevent special ations city will send spe- into 1u trains rt to Many present 300 MARINES POLICING CAPITOL GROUNDS TODAY Ready to Handle Vast Throngs As- OBREGON SENDS TRIBUTE. | | SAN FRANCISCO. August S.—aA n from President Alvaro Ob |rezon of Mexico expressing sympathy for the death of President Harding was made public by E. O. McCormick, Vil president of the Southern Pactfic Company, who recently headed trade excursion of San Francisco rchants to Mexico City. The mes- | sage said the T the are | President exp sembled to Honor Dead Presi- dent at Official Rites. n trom antico, Va e the Capitol | "% under com- | =4 LOGGERS TO REST FOR DAY. AUERT| SEATTLE. Wash. August S—The rred with | lumber and logg! industry of o of police. | western Washington and Oregon will should have a cleal | observe Friday, the day of mourning the duties the ma-|for President Harding, by compl expected to perform | suspension of operations for the en- Quuntt il reached the|tire day. according to John H. Me- Capitol this morning and took | Intosh, manager of the Federated In- positions along the outer portions of |dustries of Washington. Ap- the grounds and along the roadways | proximately 20.000 workers will rest to keep clear pedes- | Friday and about 600 camps and 400 trians hicles, excepting only |mills will be closed if the plan is fzed to enter. |menerally earried out st Capitol strect entrance is there was the largest | McCaughtrey and police | ing the necessity for “xtra work there in order to prevent | indred arines death of your honorahle I send you my sentiments at ssions of condolence.” duty in day are rforminsg rounds t Our President Columbia Elks of the World < o Ope of the interesting marks of respect jam on part of the thousands in| wown to our Immented. Prosident. the jate waiting to pass through the rotunda|‘warren Harding. was that of the the Capitol to get a last view of | bia Lodge of Elke of this city which was i the dead President session at the time the death of the President It was sald at police headquarters| wix antounced. = Immediately ~this lodge, this morning that the marines proba- | known s Columbia Lodge, No. 85, John gl gl o o gl g Raler. adjontned ont ‘of rexpect e duty i this olty after the | PUrant to 4 resolation duly passed an fol- iin Learing President Harding's body | % departs from Union station, Capt officials re nasmuch as the Supreme Exalted Ruler of the universe has seen it to remove from s the illustrous ruler of our country while he wax in the midst of an effort of sacrifice STREET CARS TO HALT. |to serve the whole nation. even in the remotest * | parts of our possessions. and to promote peace X | and harmony amonz all nations of the world, : B 7 .| theretore, Tribute of Five Minutes to Presi- * RESOLVED, That Columbia Lodge, | Improved Benovelent Protective Ord, dent Ordered. | of Elks of the World. do now adjourn out of y respect for our lamented President, the late Washington | \Warren ;. Harding: that a copr of this reso- Company will | jution be sent to Mra. Harding, afternoon at | spread upon the minutes of 2 stundstill | copy be sent to the prex the crews | ds in silent of the late Cars Railw and busses of and Electric to a halt Priday 1 o'clock and remain at for five minutes, whiie stand with uncovered he tribute to the memory President Harding. Willlam F. Ham, president of the Washington ~Railway and Electric Company and t otomac Blectric Power Company, issued these orders to ail trainmen of the company ves- terday. Orders also went out closing the offices and shops of the company and the Potomac Electric Company | today and Friday and suspending ail outside work except that which is ab- solutely necessary for furnishing | service to the public. | HOLIDAY IN MICHIGAN. SING, Mich, August S.—A pation issued late last night Alex J. Groesbeck names! y, August 10, a legal holiday and “a day of mourning and prayer,” | honoring the memory of the late President Harding. 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The last word dresses. Distinctive, sporty. tional values at their former beautiful street, aftern than half price. get the best choice: TWELVE T For sale at all Peoples and other good Drug Stores Xey Chemical Co., Wash., D. O. telephone | tendering atter flowers over | sale of imported dresses. 5 lovely Afternoon and Street Dresses of white, and white and black lace and georgette, satin slip, with beautiful chantilly lace over- Youthful and fairy-like dresses of exceptional beauty that formerly sold for Come early to get one. 11 charming imported French Street Dresses, Waist of silk em- skirt of pleated AUGUST 8, 1923. RECALL HARDING'S BOOST OF CODLIDGE Boston People Remember Speech There Before Nomination. Special Dispatch to The Star. BOSTON, Mass., August 8.—"1f I lived in Massachusetts 1 would be supporting Calvin Coolldge for the presidency today.” 2 This was a statement made by War- ren G. Harding the last time he spoke in Boston. It was on May 14, 1920, before the Home Market Club in} the Hotel Somerset, only a little les: than a month before Mr. Harding was himself nominated for the presidency | and Mr. Coolldge for the vice presi- dency at the republican convention in Chicago. / “I do not take any stock in the maintenance of sectional lines in Amer- ican _politics,” continued Mr. Hard- ing three years ago. “Any republican in any state is good enough to be President, but, of course, if Coolidge and Lenroot' weren't listening, T might tell you a few points about Ohio’s geographic availability. Mr. Harding declared that he lieved in government through the machinery of political parties and sald the constant upheavals In South American republics showed the dun- | gers of any other system. Govern- ment without partles, he asserted, re- | sulted either in instability or a dic- tator. : “The founding fathers believed in party government,” he went on. “They showed it when they created the Senate the first legislative body, senate, the first legislative body tween the sober judgment of the peoplo and_meddlesomness of the executive in the conduct of foreign affairs. That wisdom of the fathers saved the world in_the last vear, and I will tell you frankly 1 would rather break the heart of the world than destroy the soul of the United Sta SWISS SEND CONDOLENCE. | be- Government Pays Tribute on Death of President. Associated Press. \. August § ences on the death of Harding which Wwere | because of the absence of Joseph Grew. the American minister, who sttending the peace conference Lausanne, will be conveyed t | American’ minister today by } President Motta and Federal cilor Haab, STANDARD OIL CLOSES. 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Captivating Silk Frocks Brand - new designs — effec- tively finished — Crepe de Chines, Georgettes, Canton Crepes, etc. Street and After- noon models in Ladies’ and Misses’ sizes. Specially Marked at $13'.95 select any two for S25 | Charming Sweaters:} e favored sleeveless models: in fiber that has all the ei- f e c tiveness of silk. Won- derf 1 ings oon and evening dresses that must be closed out at copsiderably less Early shoppers will naturally HIRTEEN F ————————— CHugust Sale FURS At Extremely Low Prices ‘Washington women who know Wm. Rosendorf quality Furs look forward to this annual event with great Interest. For many months we have been prepariag for this great sale, assembling high-grade fur garments of carefully selected peits fashioning them into the newest styles and marking them at sur- prisingly low prices. When you buy furs here you do so h the assurance that you are ge! ng quality furs backed by our 1 vears of fair dealing with the people of Washington Be Sure and See Our Wonder- ful Collection of Furs Tomorrow A Few of the Many Big Values Muskrat Coats Best selected skins, 45 in. Tong; values $175— $118 SQUIRREL COATS Real dark Siberian squirrel $650 value.......... JAPANESE MINK COATS Full Flare Coats, 45 inches long; $500 value HUDSON SEAL COATS Seal collar and cuffs; $350 value Trimmed with mink; $450 value 5345 HUDSON SEAL COATS Trimmed with skunk, beaver or squirrel; $295 $400 value. HUDSON SEAL COATS Trimmed with Kolinsky; clusive value ... ARACUL COATS cTrimmaa with FUR SCARFS U e N0 SORGH| Maceietsmen cnei GhIG 01 Small Deposit Will Reserve Any Fur Selected Free Storage Until Nov. 1. WM. ROSENDORF 1213 G St. N. W, Note—Hudson Seal is Dyed Muskrat. W 1 Lot Fall Chokers rel, Opossum & Fitch; values to $29.50— $10.50 $455 $345 $275 $295 MOLE WRAPS Real Scotch Mole; $400 value........... RACCOON COATS tural Raccoon; | | } $300 value.......... 5245 1 HUDSON SEAL CAPES | | | ! | Plain or trimmed; 3318 $450 value...... ox- = D]