Evening Star Newspaper, October 11, 1923, Page 20

THE EVENING -STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, 1,643 men employes. The Treasury q iw | PSR, St b e | Bkl SIS aetlt SRR PARLEY CALLED. PSS were at that time a grand “total of |m N‘l 760 amvloytu in"the country. Nearly ha]! of the federal emvlo)eu’ in the District are women, according i @gst time that the commission has re- | T‘\Hfl ‘were 117, Northeastern State Officials 1% .; " cxact number of men and |- to Discuss Project With THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1923, en. Tn the Civil Service Commisston ft- | self there are 220 women to 308 men. | § The_compensation lnml’}l]lll.g?. which n The grand total for the country, in- L';“';‘,'I‘:;l:: I:’,{a'*_,,}i;:":‘:" as 62 wome cluding the emploves in the Diptrict, L 848531 cmploves, as contrasted Waodward &Wothoy DOWN STAIRS STORE \lhu the women in the Veterans’ Bu- reau outnumber. the men. nearly three to one, there being 3,627 women and On June 30, 1923, there were 27,469 | women employes and 38,821 men, gi Ing & total of 66,290. 'he figures made public today show to figures made public today by the wonen civil service employes here. Secretary Hoover. Chairmen of publis service commis- ®ions of northeastern states will meet in New York Saturday afternoon to take up with Secretary Hoover the prospec Washington-to-Portland, Me., su ower project. A call for public today by the Commerce Secretary. The gen- eral calls for linking up steam and water power plants In the whole involving eleven states, . maximum utilization and : of cleetric powe public utility necessitated in ch was first laid nt engineering ked upon three years ago. Lngineering science, Mr. Hoover | said. has brought about the begin- ning of a new a in electrie power and the confe ce may lead to the realization of maximum public benefit from the theoretical advantages fore- cast by the surve project operatic the development ionets who will William 4 Comumls- ioner Stone, Mas William Bli 3 r AL Dutton, ichard T. Higgins, Connecticut ", Osborne, New Ainey, Penn- and Whiliam T. Gun- Others at- William E. Mur- <land of the fed- ower commission of 1919, orth, manager of the Na- tric Light Association, and Merrill. secretary of the Federal Power Commission WILL ATTEND SESSION. U. S. to Have Observers at Geneva Conference. The coming customs conference at Geneva be attended by two offi- cials of the Treasury De: 3 the American c “nited States is Wolf, nison tendf was announced at the partment that the of observers would Van Doren of the partment, . B. Wait, sentative of the Treasury Department in London. and Henry Chalmers of the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce, Department. These officials now are in Europe on t have been directed in order that they may both keep in touch with develop- ments at that meeting and aiso indi- cate informally the American point of view on various technical queéstions s to customs regulations that are ex- pected to be discussed. — AUTOIST FINED $50. ‘Had No Permit, Collided and Left After Accident. te De- American ‘roup include N. G. Treasury stoms repre- trict there were 54.052 women and 428,189 men, a total of 452,241 em- vloyes. INDIAN RACE GROWING. ‘Figures Given to Show Red Men Are Not Decreasing. The Indian race is not now a dying race. popular theory to the contrary | notwithstanding. During the last r the Indian population of the ted States increased by 1.144. and now totals 344,303 persons, the bureau of Indian affairs announc.d yesterday Oklahoma continues to lead among the states with a total of 119"50 {Arizona being second with 43.015 There were reported to be thirty- seven Indlan residents In the District of | Columbia. Delaware reported two Indian inhabitants and West Virginia 18even. Our BETTER-HOMES EXHIBIT at Conzention Hall this weck is typical of our display at the store. we hawve complimentary tickets for any one who calls for thent. ¥ Outside the Dis- | Y & Rheumatism— It is unnecessary to suffer those stabbing pains. You can get refief quickly. Apply Sloan’s gently without rubbing. Instantly you feel a comforting glow. The pain cases off. Relief comes. Get a bottle from your druggist today— 35 cents. It will not stain. Sloan’s Liniment—kills pain ! THE NEW VICTOR RECORDS Advertised by The VICTOR CO. on Page 11 of Today’s Star ON SALE HERE TOMORROW Music DROOP’S =< 1300 G New Victor Records Released Weekly Iznlrance 909 F SI The admission price is $1.00. but Friday is Remnant Day Remnant Day Merchandise Is Not Returnable or Exchangeable; Not Sent C. O. D. or on Approval; Mail or Phone Orders Not Accepted Fall Dresses and Coats, Special, *8 New Fall Dresses Special, *8 40 Fall Dresses, of fiber, satin or crepe. Long- line and blouse effects. Navy and black. Fur Chokers Special, $5 Opossum end Coney Chokers, isually low, $5. priced un- Sports Coats, Special, *8 Sports Coats, in plaids and stripes. Tans and browns in belted models. Crush collars and large sleeves. New Fall Skirts Special, $5 in plaids, stripes and plain tans. Combina- n and knife pleated wool crepe skirt ~ Poiret Twill Coats Reduced 1/, $14; were $28 - 1 coat in 2 tan coats, size 40. greatly pow Aprons, 48c 73 Bungalow Aprons. of per- ; cale or gingham. Tie-back sashes. Bath Robes, $295—5 Wom- en’s full cut Bath Robes, with satin-trimmed collars. House Frocks, $1.95; were more—11 High-grade Ging- ham Frocks, slightly soiled. Broken sizes. Costume Slips, Sateen Costume black and navy. size range. DOWN STAIRS STORE Copen smart Fail wear low necks to 52. now $1—10 Slips, in Broken reduced. Sleeveless $12.50; was $25 reduced. STAIRS STORE Slip-Ons, 1 sweaters for Brushed Wool were very much higher. 0, in a variety of colors. Black Waists, 50c Cotton Waists with high and Sizes 38 to 46. Pongee Waists, $0c—10 Cot- ton Waists in extra sizes, 46 Dim'ny Waists, 25c; greatly Sweaters, Orchid Sleeveless without collars. DOWN STAIRS STORE $10; were $20 4 coats in navy or tan. Sizes 36, 38, 40. size Trimmed Hats, $1 60 suede-like tams, trimmed with quills. Also a few plush L'all] S. Embroidered Felts $1.50 mbroidered Felt trimmed with fur Slip-ons ons, $1.95; 34 Black Spe Sport Felt Hats, $1.50 12 Sport Felts nands g with velvet about $1—-2 Sweaters DOWN STAIKS STORE Close-Out Pumps and Oxfords 52.45 pair 400 pairs Women's Pumps and Oxfords that we mnu ately secured at a very price. Tn the lot are Brown Kid Oxfords, Black Satin One-strap Pumps w Louis or low flat heels; Patent Leather One-strap Pumps, with Cuban or mil B patént Leather One-strap Pumps, with brocaded vamps and heels. Brown Kid One-strap Pumps. with leather French heels. 2% to 75 in the combined lot. Each pair of these pumps ahd oxfords is underpriced. Rudolph Minor, charged with three tratlic violations, was fined $50 in the ie Court yesterday by Judge Gus 3 He paid $20 for colliding, ving after colliding without is identity known and $10 10' having no permit. Nelson El- ¢ driving a horse-drawn team s es_range from reatly DOWN STAIRS STORE THREE-PIECE CANE PANEL DAVENPORT-BED SUITE, as pictured, consisting of the Davenport that is easily con- verted into-an cxtra Bed. Chair and Rocker of spring seat construc- tion. The two pillows and roll are mrlnn’cd and the upholstery is in a good grade of Ielour. s of people now use 8 marvelous i fo Temove teeth staias. Thix 'Watch Teeth Stains Disappear Like Magic' i Contmuzng Our Wonderful Rug Sale 27x54 Velvet dentist “candy mlm"‘ t Assorted Colors and Combinations 8.3x10.6 and 9x12 $13.75 AN, DAY STORAGE FOT TUTR and plancs. Estima fully given. Venlent loc | 20T paw. Tho 27x54 Tapestry Rugs $1.95 PHONE NORTH 104 UNION * ) STORAGE COMPANY Fine Wilton - .All-Wool Rugs In beautiful -patterns and many pleasing colors—all fine quality. BIT0I6E 5z et ST TS e e g . Axminster Rugs 8.3x10.6 and 9x12 $37.75 Wilton Rugs 8.3x10.6 and 9x12 $69.75 SEPARATE ROOMS, $1 & Locsl and Long-Distance MoviNg: 9x12 Wool and Fiber Rugs $11.75 143442 U_8t. N LETED STATES STORAGE TO. MOVING, PACKING, SHID! rmzrnoor "";BVINO - -AC' KRIECSPXPRESS BACKING " me N e Tapestry Rugs . Room-size 8.3510.6 and 9x12 $29.75 §22.75 Velvet Rugs 83r106 and 9x12 $29.75 GATE-LEG TABLE, as pictured; hogany finish, with sol LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE MOVERS top, with drawer. mooern FIREPROOF suiLoin WE CRATE, PACK AND @HI PHONE NORTH 3343 1813 VOU TRIIT N. W it is used. - - 'hl- Alqnu- of R mc.nnlefll- a E Narional ‘Housshold_Mo Woddward Bldg. aain 169 fl“flflflfl AR AN : £Who Moves You Is Jufl as Important as Englander Double aBed With one automatic motion this Da-Bed can be con- verted into a comfortable bed for two. It is equipped with the Englander rust-proof spring and mattress, and is finished in. the specially ’ 5k patented Englander manner of applying wood 4=7. ~stain. AAAAAAARDND 0 1t will lend dis- tinctive charni to tlzc room in which 79 75 BRIDGLE with LAMP, wrought standard, heavy base and hand-decorated parchment beaded shade. artistic iron Ma- id mahogany $99.13 Underwear 38¢c In this lot of underwear at 38c are ments. Including Step-ins. Chem and Bloomers. Each picce is grea Straight Bloomers, 25¢; were 50c. flesh color only. Gowns and Chemise, 65c; were $1.25. and chemise slightly soiled from disp! Flannelette, Gown, 50c. Slightly damaged Gown, 50c. 1 “wash and ready’s crepe gown N 129 gar- Drawers tduced. “31-pairs in 15 gowns % DOWN STAIRS STORE Sports Hose, 2 Pairs, 25¢ Cotton hose, in heather mixtures slightly ir- regular. Broken sizes. Chifion Silk Stockings, 50c pair. 30 pairs full- fashioned hose, damaged from display. Black, fawr v and gunmetal. Broken sizes. Glove Silk Vests. $125. 15 vests with picot or 1 White, flesh. orchid and peach. Sizes 36 to Sport Hose, Soc 100 ized hose with m brown. white and caran ul Knit Bloomers, 38c. 30 cotton Flesh and white. Children’s Socks, mercerized socks, “DOWN h grmir mercer- 10c_pr. in broken sizes. STAIRS STORE Double-Bed Sheets, $1 120 Seamless bleached sheets, ready for usec. special price. Turkish Towels, 4 for $1. very special, Heavy White Turkish Towels. Double-bed size. 81x90 inches. VYery Size 16x32. This price is Clictanis, vt pair. . W hue Ruffled Marquisette Curtains, 214 yds. long. with tic backs Pillowcases, 4 for $1, or 34c each. cases, seconds of a higher grade. now and later. Men’s Shirts, 51 40 shirts of high-grade poplins and madras. Minor irrcgularitics. Broken sizes. ‘English Broadcloth Shirts, $1.95 Seconds of a 50 English Broadcloth Shirts. and white, in gher grade. Tans, grays sizes 14 to 16. Knit Ties, 38c. 60 tics, seconds of higher grade. ‘ Cotton Hose, 15c _pair. heather mixture socks for men. DOWN STAIRS STORE Hot-Water Bags, 68c 75 two-quart genuine rubber hot-water bags. Each one guaranteed perfect. DOWN STAIRS STORE 20 pairs perfect, Broken sizes. Bo s’ Button-On Suits 50c; Were §1 - 78 Boys’ Button-on Suits, in sizes from 2 to 6 have Peter Pan collars while others are square. neatly trimmed. Girls’ Coats; $3; were very much more. 4, in loose or belted models. Boys'_Two-pants Suits, $695. 6 two-pants Norfolk suits, in sizes 7, 9 and 12 to 15 years. Children's Bloomers, 25c; were 50c. Bloomers in odd sizes. Girls' Winter Coats, $6.95. 10, loose or belted models, with fur Velour and plaid wool mixtures. $1.65. Children’s gingham dresses, in or self material collars. Gingham Dresses, $1; were checks and solid colors. Sizes 6 to 14 years. DOWN STAIRS STORE In the lot are 9% hcn ned This is a splendid opportu DOWN STAIRS and bleached pillow- ¢ to buy a supply for STORE Garter Brassieres and Bandeaux, Now 48c¢ 52 Garter Brassieres and Bandeaux, were much higher. Bandeaux have back or_front closing and are of satine and treco. Side fastening ‘garter__ brassicres of pink striped. batiste. Sizes 3. 5, 40, 42 and 44, R&G c; were $1.50. models, lightly bened. Long hip. lnur strong hose supporters. Sizes 28, 30. Semi-elastic Girdles, $1.25; were 5250. pink silk_figured brochc and firm Sizes 24, 25 and 26. Bandeaux, 15c; were very much higher. 42, of pink nn'rnah and with back closing. Sizes 40, 42 and 4 Corsets, SL . 8 waistline corsets, lightly boned, of light-weight pink batiste. long lup Six strong hose supporters. Sizes 25 and 27 to 30. Silk Corset 15, slightly soi bluc and orchid. DOWN STAIRS STORE 20 waistline 10, of clastic. es, 25c; were very much higher. 8 and 10 yard length. Pink, Imported Ging- ham, 4 Yds., $1 1,000 vards fine quality im- ported gingham, in small and medium checks. Pink, blue, brown, green, lavender and black and white. $1 Specials .36=in. Printed Percale, 5 yds., $1, or 25¢ yd. 384n. Printed Voiles, 4 yds., $1, or 28c yd. 27-in. Fhannelettc, $1, or 18c yd. 36-in, Printed Cretonne, 4 yds., $1, or 30c yd. s DOWN STAIRS STORE years. Some Thcy are all 10 yds.,