Evening Star Newspaper, November 15, 1923, Page 51

PEERLESS AUTO HEAD SETTLES WITH COMPANY S\Il‘l_ Regarding Bonuses as Pdid Colling Adjusted—New Di- rectors Named. Br the Associated Press. CLEVELAND, November 15.—Setile- ment of four suits against Richard H. Collins, president of the Peerless Mo- tor Car Company, brought by David L. Rockwell, a stockholder, last July, Wwas approved by Judge Alvin J. Pear- #on yesterday. H Under the agreement Mr. Collins Tust return to the company $159,000 and his contracts for bonus and:sal- ary are cancelled. 1t further prosides for the continuance of Mr. Collins as president subject to the will of the directors. H The suits alleged that Mr. Céllins dominated the board of directors of the Peerless company, and by so doing had obtained a contract calling for a royalty on each car sold, besides other bonuses, in addition to his salary. They asked that these royalties and bonuses be returned. The resignation of four: directors was announced. Their places will be | filled by stockholders. | Mr. Collins last night declared that three of the four suits brought against him were withdrawn, and that there was. no criticism be; question of salary and bonu: nd the Some Improvement. - From the Houston Post. “Father,” confessed the callow youth, “I have married her. We are two souls with but a single thought.” “Well, you've gained something. A single thought isn't so many, but it is one more than I ever knew you to have before.” the settlement evidenced the fact that RUMANIA SEEKS LOAN IN PARIS ON VAST OIL Deal Would Circumvent Under- standing With U. S. and Brit- ain, It Is Said. BUCHAREST, Rumania, November 15 petroleum expert of the Ru- manian governmente left for Paris vesterday in an endeaver to conclude an agreement with French bankerk for a loan of 500,000,000 :france to Rumania. - The loan would be payable in ten years in ofl, which the govern- ment would secure in the shape of royalties from state lands. It is said by this method France presumably would secure large quan- tities of petroleum and circumvent the San Remo conference understand- gz[ \\ilth the United States and Great ritain. D. C., THURSDAY, CUBAN EDITOR HELD. Ao Accused of Libeling President Zayas—Out on Bend. HAVANA, November 15.—Edward de Laural Slevin, editor of the Isle of Pines Appeal, has been arrested and released on bail ou a charge of hav- ing libeled President Zayas, accord- ing to dispatches recelved from the Isle of Pines. Mr. Slevin is an Ameri- can, who for a long time has resided in Cuba. WRIGLEY WILL APPEAL. Counsel Says Several Years to Be Consumed in Fight. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, November 15.—The Wil- llam Wrigley, Jr., Company, directed by Charles B. Morrison, federal mas- ter In Chancery, to pay $3,718,000 to the C. P. Larson, Jr.,, Company for al- leged infringement vn a copyright chewing gum wrapper, will contest the finding "of the chancery master, Mr, Wrigley announced. The only question submitted to the master was the amount of profits made by the Wrigley company o the wrapper alleged to be an infringe- ment, Isaac H. Mayer, counsel for Mr. ‘Wrigley, says. o The profits were estimiated at $2,- 860,000, with 6 per cent interest for five years, during which the litigation has been pending. “No decision has been made as yet,” Mr. Mayer says. “Regardless of who wins in the lower courts, the matter may take several years longer before any final decision ig reached.” For Colds, Grip or Influensa 2n8 a0 a Preveative, take Lazative BROMO E Tablets. The box bears the signa- NOVEMBER- 15, '1923., CONVENTION BODY ELECTS Denver ’Kan Named President of - National Assoclation. By the Associated Press, ATLANTA, November 15.—Harry N. Burhans of. Denver, Col,, was elected president of the International Asso- clation ot Convention Bureaus, which closed its convention here-ygsterday. Other officers elected include A. J. Kennedy, Cleveland, second vice pres- | ent, Members chosen for the board of directors include Edgar L. Dixon, De- trolt; John R. Young, New York: Harry G. Evans, Loulsville, Ky., and Thomas Quian, Cincinnati. - EEe What an unspeakable happiness wotld it be to a man engaged in the pursuit of knowledge if he had but a power of stamping his best senti- ture of . W. Grove. 80c.—Advertisement. married ments indelibly- upon his memory! Changed Her Mark. From the Houston Post. An elderly woman called to receive Being unable to write, she had always made ber mark on the receipt—the usual X—but this her pension. time she made a circle instead. the clerk. cross, as usual?” “Well,” replied the old lady, “I got | aln yesterday and changed ‘What's the matter, mother?” asked “Why don't you make the | They Are Made in Heaven. From the Boston Transcript. An American tourist going through an old churchyard in Surrey saw a, slab bearing the words: DOROTHY CECIL UNMARRIED AS YET. Canton China Preserved Ginger KONDON'S for Cold in Head, Dry o, Bore Y% Jars ... sunacEris AOC 14 Jars ..... e 1 d5C Large Jars .. 8175 MAGRUDER'’S BEST GROCERIES Conn. Ave. and K St. ESTABLISHED 1875 @&&&@@&&@&@&@&&@@@@&@ T N T M M MU SR SN NN S HRLLILLLHLHOLOLOLOGLGY One-Day Specials Just Packed with Savings—Short Lots, Special Purchases and Remnants Sacrificed to Maintain the llf'alue Reputation of this Weekly Selling. No C. O. D., Mail or Phone Orders. All Sales Final. 3,500 Yards of Lansburgh | f Qual@ty Silks, Special for Friday | .. 9138 Eight sill:c weaves that are in high winter favor are cut to this low price for one day only. If you are making dainty things for Christmas, you choose your yardage from these: LINGERIE TUBING, 36 INCH ¥ BLACK SATIN, 36 INCH KIMONO SILKS, 36 INCH KNIT CREPES, 36 INCH Friday 500 _Nightgowns and Sale of Envelope Chemise 'One Day Only . Even a Friday bargain seldom brings such garments as these at this low price. There are so many styles, each a surprisingly good quality. A large supply would be a saving 69c They are of nainsook, trimmed with hemstitching and touches of color. The nightgowns have round, square or V neck, and the chemise have huilt-up“shou.lders. THIRD FLOOE, LANSBURGH & BROTHER Sale of Handmade Blouses Reduced for One Day Only $1.95 First of all, there is a saving in this one-day-only price. sides, And be- they are such dainty styles you would want thern even if they cost much more. Dimity and bat- iste, every stitch made by hand, with trimmings of hand drawnwork and Irish picot edging. Front and back closing models with Peggy, V price. They are nice and heavy overcoatings, tailored in real mannish style, double-breasted and belted. body lined with plaid. Sizes 3 to 8 years. It is not often the little fellow has a chance to get such good-looking overcoats at this low warm, too. Yoke or BOYS' TWO - PANTS SUITS, whose servicea- bility for school wear is unquestioned. Neat dark mixture ‘fabrics. Sizes 7 to 16 years. Frid - Lt »-$5.00 BOYS' JUVENILE NOVELTY SUITS. But- ton-on models of corduroy, tweeds or mixtures, some with washable tops. 3 to 8 years. $1.79 Friday, spe- cial. . BOYS' BLOUSES. An opportunity to buy a large supply “for school. Blue chambray, white, tan and i Collars attached. Sizes W orth-While Friday Bargains at BOYS KNICKER- BOCKERS, of cloth mix- tures and corduroy. Just the thing to wear with sweaters and odd coats. . Sizes 8 to 16 years. Friday, special. 8 9 C BOYS’ SWEATERS, the mannish pull-over style with big roll collars. Some are in plain colors and some in combinations. Sizes 28 to $1.65 34, Friday SHIRTS, special onds of a good qui Attached collar style serviceable . solid _colors. Well cut and finished. Sizes 12%; to 14 neck. Friday, sec- 59c¢ and Tuxedo collars.. Sizes 36 to 46., special SECOND FLOOR—LANRSBURG & BROTHER FOURTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER Columbia | Mighty Good Values I n Records | 10-Inch Double- Women’s High Shoes oo $9.95 Chofce of a wide list of number Last Frida)" we placed on special sale a large | number of these well made High Shoes. We were surprised at the response. X But now we know there are hundreds of women who are looking for them—and tomorrow we offer Eiribe. “Tow neck: sicereiesn: | this lot of 350 pairs at a mighty low price—$2.95. ;n‘o&- length. Formerly $3. | : 0 o 8T St Tan calf, tan kid, black / kid, black calf, patent leath- cr and a smart model of tan calf with suede top. Heels are low, medium and Cuban. All sizes and_widths in the lot, but not in every stylc. Once more—$2.95. -—and it is surpris- ing how many wpmen are choosing them,* but who * wouldn’t : Whether of plain knitted wool or the at suck a price— popular brushed wool, these Golf Coats are as smart as if sold for their regular higher price, and the occasions on which you can wear them this season z-e innumerable. Plain shades or two-tone effects. SECOND FLOOR. LANSBJRGH & BROTHER 2t great savings. STREET FLOOR Knitted Underwear * at Reduced Prices Women's Combination Suits. witl . o Special Toilet Needs Articles formerly 25c—Choice HOWARD BUTTERMILK SOAP: WRIS. LEY'S PEROXIDE SOAP: FANCY SHAPED B cusabamn i 15¢ ASSORTED POWDER AND ROUGE COM: PacTs. : Articles formerly 50c and 60c—Choice MAR’ FAOE POWDER: ROSE gi""ln; ’-'G"E’YOICE POWDER: 2 MEDA FACE POWDER; SCALP FOWDER (8TUDIO.) ' Skin and Wrinkle Cream, formerly 80c. Anns D. Ad Fridey, 8o, Mary Garden Teflet Water, formerly $3.00. Friday, $1.95. Mary Garden Bouge, large. Formerly $1.00. Friday, 6%c. Fancy Soap Dolls, formerly 36c. Friday, 19c. (6 bottlen) Bigauds Eu Air Embrume Sachet. Formerly length. ' Sizex 5, $2.35, Fridsy, $1,69. Formerly $1.00. Women's Regular $1.00 Lambskin Gloves 79c Two-clasp Gloves with overseam finish, in black and colors. The quantity is limited and the size range broken. Be sure to get your right size, as we cannot make ex- changes or refunds. STREET FLOOR STREET FLOOR ° Children’s Heavy Cotton Com- ® ‘bination Suits, Dutch meck, ei- Dbow sleeves, Knee length, Sizes 2to 4 Formerly 8175 Spanish Lace Li S ::ecials b Flouncing, $148 Morcerizedl Pattern 2 Friday .... STREET FLOOR. BLACK TAFFETA, 36 INCH NATURAL PONGEE, 32 INCH At a Low Friday Price You will be surprised at the qualities, which can seldom be had at such a delft, tan, gray, nutria, rust, tunna, 50 inches wide, also popular for capes, skirts. Friday........e. uality. Friday H THIRD FLOOR, LANSB! LOTHER A Friday Warm, well- cloth and plaids, Some are fur col- Full belted or pockets, ‘as follows: 1.38 gl-" FOURTH YLOOR SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER 20, doxen <o-- color combinations THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER 36-inch All-wool Crepe 9 5 c 38-inch Smart Plaids figure except in Friday bargains. A good range of colors and combinations. poppy, seal navy and black. Good coats and suits. Many $1.78 GH & BRI Super-Value at made coats of po- in brown, tan, lared—all are semi-belted mod- Sizes 7 to 14 Size T8x72, eaoh All Pure Lifhn Silver Sequin a 4 - € day’s price, each. STREET FROOR PLAID:TAFFETA, 36 INCH FLORENTINE SILK, 36 INCH 36-ineEh All-wool Serge 38-inch Striped Fabrics ALL-WOOL' SERGE, 42-inch, in ALL-WOOL DRESS FABRICS, weight for dresses and $ l 3 8 favorite colors and fine | . ’ . ' Girls’ Winter Coats $7.98 laire, melton blue and reindeer. lined throughout. els with deep m‘ Slightly folled. Re- years—$7.98 Bize 7280, each Bleached Napkiod, size 20¥ lengths; va STREET FLOOR Block Plaid Odds and Ends Jewelry , odd 80c Dorin Boxes, puff. Formerly 50c. Friday 35c “STREET, FLOOR. Short Lots of Womep’s and Children’s Hosiery ‘Wemen's Silk-and-Fiber Stock- ings, also yercerized Lisle Sport Hose. - ors. Broken $1.00. Short Lots of Toys thesc toys "dulfi"“ Some of of doll furnitarg are siightly fled or da but_thelr re- at haif price them desirable for -Christ: ys. Some ean put_in firstliass order with- eut diffealts. ™ Diessers, _ slightly 20 Formérly $4.50. Fri- PEEEEEETRTTETP DR { Remnants of Wash Goods, 14c Yard Colored Wash Goods, including short lengths of various want fabs Greatly reduced for Friday, Printed Crepes, yard wide, suit- ‘able for blouses and dresses. An odd Iot. riday, 8 shirts and_pajamas; ya Special, Friday, yard... STREET FLOOR wide. ..3%¢ Remnants of Linings Half Price Plain and figured Ilinings, in short lengths usable fof many needed garments. _An_excellent Fridey at Half " STREET FLOOR Friday Bargains for Little Tots (8) Bweater Sets- of white bruhed wool. | Swweater, leg- gis, cap and mittens, Slight- Iy soiled. 5 5 ‘ormerly $7.50. TFriday. $4.95 (4) Bweater Sets, white brushed ; four piéces. Formerly riday CReT, drenten 4 ribbon-trimmed _ shade. Formerly $76.00. Friday, White J Voot Blankots 7} ed. Formerly l; :"W Fri rmerly. 8950, @) Xnit. Oa iy $5.95. Fri B Wnits Kaittad me: 50. _TAn A_stounding Dress Sale | Friday—We Present at This Exceptionally Low Price Sev- eral Hundred Excellent, New Dresses — Specially Purchased — Only One and Two of a Style—Many Sample Numbers In- cluded. Make Your Selection E arly—at Sizes for Misses, Women — and a limited number of Extra _Sizes, but not in every style. . —Charmeuse —Canton Crepe,. —Silk Moire —Puckerette —Tricosham —Velveteen —Chw eclkJVelour —Wool Jersey —Wool Crepe! LANSBURGH & BROTHER i+ 420-430 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST—PHONE FRANKLIN 7400 f{ will be here at the tap of the bell to- 1 morrow morning— ] and buy several— and save! =) 4 Wise shoppers ‘This sale is astounding! There’s no question about it not in a long time have we offered such outstanding values at $10. There is style and quality a-plenty in this group of good-looking dresses, and there’s a remarkable variety from which to choose. There are models for street, business and general day- time wear, some that are dainty enough for after- noons. All of the new trimming touches are represented— beaded, embroidered, braided, draped and smart panel ideas. Really, you will be astounded when we offer tomorrow only—at $10. you see these SECOND FLOOR—LANSBURGH & BROTHER Short Lots of . Leather Goods €25) Brief Cases, of imitation leather. Formerly 95c. Fri- ds: . i Formerty 1.00. Friday (50)" Dew Drop “Beaded fancy colors. Formerly Friday, Friday Prices Elastic, @hife’and bl not all w 5;_4 val .10¢c tton- various oy Pin Cubes, 64 p merely Ge. Friday, 3 o Collar ~ Bands, Form tor d s, Formerly 10c Buattary Betts, cissti elast Iy i2%c each. ‘single or double m 1.00 dozen. Fri Friday Savings on Sheets and Transformations an_whose hair has Taed gray may bave s beau- re as her younger. Thesé 1 of Blankets Special, Friday, $845 Pair A pair of warm blankets, to- gether with an interesting money saving, make this an event of importance. ~These sre all_wool, 68x80, and shown in plaids of blue, Piok, tap, gray and rose. = Capitol Brand Mattresses, of all- Iayer felt. Soft, comfortable and_durable. Covered with ti iracilles Spredds. an unusually large size. med or with cut-out cor o two attractive petterns Formerly §6.50. Friday..$5.75 FIFTH FLOOR Friday Bargains in Silverware Salt and Pepper Caste: il inted. ly 8 D designs. Friday, 35c: 3 for $1.00 STREET FLOOR Ribbon Remnants 15¢ Yard ‘Wide and narrow Ribbons, in short lengths, suitable for fancy work and trimmings. Many at- tractive colors. Eemnants of Narrow Ribbons. in light and dark colors. Frl- merly 50c. Handkerchiefs S e e g e Hn:‘ Wi chletn, 3 Bema. 6 for. $1.00 -in. hems, 8 for...$1. * %$TREET FLOOR Economy French Dot Veiling, 29¢ Biack, brown, navy, taspe and many desirable combinations. STREET FLOOR Tiered Lace Collars, 59¢c Various smart shapes, includ- ing the popular Peggy and Bib effect 5. Brushed-wool Hat and Sets, in oxford and old rose. day's price. set. o STREET FLOOR