Evening Star Newspaper, October 19, 1923, Page 34

WATER FAMINE SERIOUS. Thousands in Massachusetts May Drink From Ponds. BOSTON, October 19.—Thousands of persons throughout Massachusetts are faced with the necessity of drinking Water from unprotected ponds and streams in oonsequence of the long- continued drought, said to be the worst in a decade. Physicians Begin |WINS SUIT AGAINST SELF. g $25;[n] H]R I.UST Inquiry to Learn |[womn B im0 G LOVEOF DAUGHTER| Couses of Colds 5ens: LITTLE ROCK, Ark., October 19.— Mrs. Mamie e Fee of Little Rock CHICAGO, October 19.—Dr. John wanl atw;re::;i“ . gl’r?;&?? ofl’\‘l‘r‘t"l:l:r':: . Norton and Dr. Edward 1. Jordan | Z8C RN "N teel g Husband died and of the department of hyglene and |jcfe $10,000 in liberty bonds in & bacteriology at the University of safety deposit box In a local bank Chicago, have begun an investiga- in his name. tion of the causes of colds, it be- In order for the bank to legally de- came known vesterday. and have |liver the foads 3 an founa nedie: sent out about 2,000 questionnaires |against herself as sole executrix of to students concerning their chronic the estate and the bank. The suit conditions, weight of underwear and other points bearing upon colds. No single germ ever has been found to be the cause of golds, Dr. Norton said, adding that while numerous germs have been found to be con- tributory causes, no single one has been found to be dominant. Mrs. Crum of Indianapolis Wins Verdict After Long i HOBOKEN, N. J,, October 19.—Be- cause of drought, New Jersey author- ities are contemplating shutting off the water supply of hundreds of the largest manufacturing plants in the northern part of the state. Battle Over Custody. By the Assoclated Press. EVANSVILLE, Ind, October 19.— Mrs. Ethel Montgomery Crum of In- dtanapolls was awarded a verdict of §25,000 by a jury in probate court here at the conclusion of the hearing of a sult for $100,000 damages, brought by Mts. Crum against T. Wil- bur Montgomery, her former husband, and four other relatives, based on allegations that they had allenated i STl = > Mercerized damasks are now woven the aftcetions of her daughter, Mary | o "y c%Cim Tooms in Ireland which Eloise Montgomery, seventéen Years|wero formerly employed for linen. old. Counsel for Montgomery an- nounced that a motlon for a new trial would be filed. Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery have car- rled on a fight for possession of the daughter since their divorce in 1912, In 1913 Mr. Montgomery was convict- ed of kidnapping his daughter and was sentenced to thé Indiana reform- atory. He escaped from a guard while being taken to the funeral of & rela- tive. He fled to Central American coun- tries taking the daughter with him and it was not until his return to Indlana in 1921 that the mother again ob- custody of the daughter rough habeas corpus proceedings. ne daughter recently left the riother's residence here and was later found with her father in Florida. The mother charged in her suit that Mr. Montgomery and members of his fam- ily maintained a correspondence in code with the daughter and brought about an estrangement of her affec- tions. DENIES N. E. A. WORKS WITH SECRET SOCIETY Cincinnati Educator Says Associa- tion Independent in Drive for Towner-Sterling Bill. chane California as in_Chicago, and that colds have no relation to ventilation of the bedroom. |G Astociated Press, 1) NATI, Ohio, October 19.—So far as he knows, there is absolutely no foundation for the assertion made v Dr. W, P. Burris of the College of lucation, University of Cincinnati, a secret organization is work- £ in _close affiliation with the Na- tional Education Assocation in seek- ing national _control of education, declared Dr. R. J, Condon, superin- tendent of Cincinnati public schools. Dr. Burris referred to legislation backed the secret organization, known he “Towner-Sterling bill.” Dr. Condon said the bill is widely supported by educators throughout the country. Young Folks’ New Coats Modeled for Style and Comfort, Priced for Economy Styles. Coats for Girls of 7 to 10. $ 12'98 Dressy winter coats of beautiful quality, in mixtures and overplaids. Loose back, side-tie and belted models, both plain and fur-trimmed. Patch or slashed pockets. In deer, Pekin and brown. Other Smart New Coats, $8.75 to $25.00 CHILDREN'S COATS, sizes 2 to € vears. in broadcloth, polaire, chinchilla and astrakhan. Belted and loose models, self and fur- trimmed. Red, brown, henna and Peking... $7.98 Other Coats for Tots $5.98 to $25.00 CHILDREN'S SWEATER SETS of brushed wool, consisting of sweater. leggins, cap and mit- o NSl €51 O Children’s Featuring Three Dr. Fred Hicks, president of the Unive »f Cincinnati, called attention to the fact that Prof. Burris is not dean of the College of Educa- tion, and added that the sentiments expressed in his address in no way represen e University of Cincin- nati_of CHILDREN'S HATS of velvet, oadcloth, duvetyn, plush and fn poke, roll brim and styles, trimmed with fur, astrakhan and silk stitching. $1.98 to §5.98 EDMONSTON'S Home of the Original FOOT FORM Boots and Oxfords for Men, Women and Children, “Quality is Important— Fit Is Imperative” BE FAIR TO THE CHILDREN is matched by WAHL PEN and nothing else / Eversharp is & basicall; correct mechanical pen Its construction is simple. There is no complex mech- anism to get out of order. Therefore, it works per- fectly. Carry two—one fllled with the new colored lead. No other pencil can give you Eversharp service—for Eversharp features can't be copied. The exclusive rifled tip grennls the lead from wobbling. The automatic in- dex tells the length of lead in the barrel. Pull off the cap, and you find an eraser; unscrew the cap, and there 1s a magazine well filled with leads—an ingenious arrange- ment. ‘The worthy companion of RBversharp is the all-metal Wahl Pen. It is a great fountain pen improvement. It can neither crack nor break. It will not wear out In a lifetime. And it holds considerably more ink. Evenhs and Wahl Pen are matched in exquisite de- and are le in gold and silver. Wahl Pen, $4 to 810; Eversharp, $1 to $10— higher, of course, for solid gold, " Buy both, and look for the name on each. See also the Wahl rubber pens. $2.50 up. £3.50 FLANNEL MIDDIES in red and navy. Regular model collar and cufts trimmed with rows of white braid, silk emblem and Crie e o) g8 Sale- Gingham Dresses, $1 .00 Of excellent quality—as serviceable as they are pretty. and small checks of assorted colors. Collar, cuffs, embroidered in colored silk. Large pockets and fronts Mothers will be quick to profit by the opportunity to buy such really good fall frocks for so little. . STUNNING COATS FOR OLDER GIRLS That “Miss 10 to 16” Will Want to Wear $10.75 to $29.75 Styles that are new and appealing, cloths that are rich and serviceable—coats for the younger set that do not give the purse a set-back! Tailored of soft, thick weaves of polaire, velour, overplaids, Inestimable damage is done to the young foot by thought- less shoe buying in infancy and throughout the life of the “growing girl or boy.” Future Foot Troubles are avoided by providing the right shoes. Foot Form Shoes are Scientifically designed and as Scientifically Fitted Future Foot Troubles are never real- ized if such shoes are worn, It is only fair to the chil- dren to provide the right footwear from the First Step. Think it over! O TO EISEMAN’S “#0R TRO SERSJ Match Your Odd Coats With Our Special TROUSERS $4.65 findup Save the price of a new suit by matching your odd coats and vests with our special trousers. Our stock consists of hundreds of fine all-wool trousers, in every fabric—such as serges, flannels, worsteds, cassimere, tweeds, herringbones, etc. The largest variety of patterns and shades to choose from. Eiseman’s is the logical place to match your odd coats, because you get quality and variety at a small price. 605-607 7th St. EISEMAN'S Bel.F & G O TO EISEMAN'S FOR LT LT T TROUSERSI and chic 1 Save On BWS’ Fa Purchase Your Winter Wearing Apparel Now— Pay as You Wear CLOTHING H. ABRAMSON 7th and L Sts. N.W. Open Saturday Evenings Until 10 O'clock. No Branch Stores LT O OO LT B UL UL LU U T LT T Handbag Special! Newest Fall Styles e, roomy bags, bags vanity th d Hair Bow Ribbons 29c¢ yard Heavy, durable quality — in plain moire, stripes, plaids, flowered effect . other novelties. All co! othes itted w i nd King’s Palace Is the Logical Place to Outfit the Boys Boys’ All-Wool Two-Pants Suits $8.9 around tell in the city ) 10 and 7 to 17. Chinchilla Overcoats, $8.95 brown Sizes 3 to 9, in cinnamon an snapplest as-well as most practi put on the younger boys. flannel lining. Four pockets, pleat and embroidered chevron ~ $2.00 New Draped Veils $1.59 Purchase extraordinary— of the most favored fall nov- elties—draped veils in both square and straight styles, ’ Fini with heavy embroidered bor- Suede-Finished ders. In the popular colors GLOVES, 45¢ and two-color combinations. Fabric gloves in high 1 favor, 2-clasp style. in gray, mode, beaver, brown and black. Women’s Imported Kid Gloves $1.00 Black, Brown and Beaver, in All Sises Also White-With-Black Perfect quality—and ex- cellent quality at that! Gloves that look well, fit well and wear well. Van Raalte lvery woman wears a veil this season! Children’s Hosiery School Hose, 19¢ Infants’ Hose, 19¢ = 5 5 Cotton and Cashmerette Hose, s O‘E;}’ig;‘: and Derby Rib- j, “plack, white and brown. Ir- brown. Slightly imperfect. réglarc. ‘dipara for Bhc. Derby Ribbed Hose, 29 Infants’ Part-Wool Hose White, black and brown. These Children’s Heavy Quality Stock- are excellent quality in every ings, subject to slight irregulari- way. Irregulars. 3 pairs ties. for $1.00. Pair 35c¢ Fay Stockings, 39c Famous Fay Extension Stock- ings that button to the waist. Black, white and cordovan. Sec- onds of 59 and 69c kinds. Sport Hose, 35¢ Children’s Part-wool Sport Hose, in heather mixtures, with cuff tops. Slight irregulars. Toilet Goods Specials Convertible collar, wool voke back with bolivia and camelaire. Beaverette collar and large self collars. Lined for warmth and wear. Front and side-fastened models, equally smart and equally practical. Many are silk stitched. Various effects of belts and poc= kets. 50c tube of Mineralava Beauty Clay, 39. As-the-Petals Face Powder, 75c. 50c Garrity’s Ever-Wave Hair- Waving Fluid, 39%c. Dorin Rouge, 42¢c. 35¢ Odorono, 22¢c. 25c Corylopsis Talcum Powder, 17e. Palmolive Shaving Cream, 29c. Creme de Meridor, 42c. ORI ,/\,.‘;z'sr 1S : * Preferred for their rare combination of Comfort, style and service Front-Lace Models $2.50 to $5.00 Back-Lace Models $1.50 to $5.00 A model for every woman’s figure and every woman's purse—this season as al- ways. Featuring particularly the new R & G ELASTICIDE CORSET. v - $3.50 Neo. C-860 is a closed back model with rubber inserts at sides and top. Four hose sup- POTLETS v vusovsneossogestiys ‘Nn F.t“t" .luélo‘:da modo}_‘ has ineerts of elastic at top and bottom. For i e $5.00 0 40 . Priced according to size, and a splendid value always. FITTED by Professional Shoe Fitters Edmonston & Co. (Incorporated) 1334 F Street ANDREW BETZ, Manage: Advisers and Authorities on All Foot Troublex Four Fascinating New Models in Women’s Brushed $ 5 98 . B L] Wool Sweaters The vogue of the sweater from a style standpoint unites with its practical appeal, particularly this season. The four models are: A sweater v;vith large roll collar and bell sleeves. A sweater in side effect with large collar and button. A sweater with straight front and three buttons at bottom. A coat sweater with V striped front and plain back. Other Sweaters, $5.98 to $10.98 neck, R U UL IIIIllIlllIIILIIIIlllllIIIIIIIIIllllllll"llllllllllllll LT T 4 for School Wear and Dress Occasions Little Boys’ Quality Suits $5.95 oks and good wear in clothes fellows ca [e} sizes 3 t Boys’ All-Wool ‘Sweaters, $4.95 - Yes, pure wool pull-over sweaters, and shaker knit. Why pay higher prices? These come in all the desired colors, including plenty of two-color combinations. Sizes 6 to 16. Children’s $1.00 Union Suits With the Comvenmient Waist Attachment i 9 PERFECT—No seconds. Heavy white Boys® Fleeced fleeced quality, warm, serviceable and cut to full proportions. Made with deep drop seat. All sizes 2 to 12 years. Union Suits, $1.00 All sizes 4 to 16. the heav Children’s Fleeced Union Suits thick with flatlock 2 to value than you are likely find anywhere for so little box 75¢ Hundreds and Hundreds of King’s Palace Famous Trimmed Hats Of Panne Velvet, Lyons $ 5.00 Velvet, Embroidered Velvet and Rich Brocades. Saturday brings a noteworthy ssemblage of these inimitable known for their authentic £ splendid quality and wide range of models. Becoming styles for all women—Ilarge, small and medium effects. All the new trimmings black and all colors Felt Sport Hats, $1.95 A low price, indeed, for these all-popular _fall ready-to-wear hats, so useful on all except dress occasions. Many styles and col- ors. Misses’ and Children’s Hats, $§1.95 to $6.95 and Extra Special! Sale of a Famous Make of Chiffon Silk Hose. $7.00 Irregulars of $2 and $2.50 Qualities. ...... A Saturday hosiery spe- cial that will cause many women to buy a whole sea- son’s supply. These beauti- fully sheer, full-fashioned chiffon silk stockings that rank so high in fashion this season are here underprice.v They are from a maker noted for quality and if per- fect would sell for $2.00 and $2.50. Black and gun metal. Mostly with lisle garter tops, a few all silk. LT Illlllllllilll"fli