Evening Star Newspaper, November 19, 1923, Page 13

1.5, WHEATLOANS BELOW 3000000 Farm Board Surprised at Figure in Total of $32,- 000,000 Lent on Crops. Farmers have borrowed through the Federal Intermediate Credit Banks approximately $32,000,000 on this year's crops, but indications are the wheat growers have failed to| ree way of the | redit facillty, | announced last | night. Although appeals for financial as- | sistance had cc the wheat sect nounced that, of direct to farmer organizations, onl £2,403.806 had been loaned on wheat. | There was no explanation for this at the Farm Loan Board, and Com- missioner Cooper declared that the credit banks had taken care of all applications for wheat loans. Assoctations Borrew. The board's figures disclosed that $24,000,000 of the total amount ad- vanced was In the form of loans di- rect to co-operative and other farmer associations. The remalnder went tg agricultural credit corporations an to banks which rediscounted agricul- tural paper with the credit banks. Included in the loans to farmer or- ganizations were advances of $12,- 652,435 on cotton, $5.316,444 on to- bacco, $1,800.000 on raisins, $252,964 on rice, $50,000 on broom corn, $1,- 207,278 on_canned fruit, $193,802 on Wool and $25,800 on red 'top sced. Distributions of Loans. Tobacco loans were distributed among three banks, Baltimore re- porting $3.300,000, Louisville $2,000,- 000 and New Orleans $16,4 The board’s statistics divided the | total loans among the twelve rredil: M . frequently from | py | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1923. I In Our Town I Mrs. Wayne B. Wheeler was telling a temperance union this one on the saloons of south London: A party of soclal workers in a re- cent survey of that section of the English city, vis- ited 120 public houses—to find 239 infants in cabs and 731 children under ten years waiting outside the doors while their parents were patronizing _ the bars inside. Com- menting upon this deplorable condi- tion ‘to a reside this apologetic re e | law we have forbidding parents tak- ing their children inside.” —_— New Zealand has taken the income ,[tax off farmers and cut down the IR AN AR AR AN IANS e Store entertainment tax by 50 per cent. R AR IR R IR AR AR AR A AR AL of Practical Gifts ;| The proposed budget DRIVE UNDER WAY | Two-Year Period. One hundred and fifty Washington business men started at noon today to raise $35,000 for the Boys' Club of ‘Washington, 3d and C streets north- west. This is to be a two-year budget for the club, and the backers | the next two years. is to allow | the club to serve a greater number | of boys, to establish and operate & | summer’ camp for boys between the ages of ten and seventeen stimulate athletic competitions and to buy new equipment. Frank R. Jelleff is president of the An Extraordinary SALE OF DRESSES For the Holidays 19 NEW DRESS for Thanksgiving and the greater events of Christmas time is a necessity, yet you cannot pay very much for it on account of so many gift expenditures. This sale brings dresses of extraordinary beauty and smartness at an economical price, and includes models for practical wear, for the street, for afternoons, and for informal Christmas festivi- ties. Chiffon velvet, poiret twill, jersey, velour checks, canton crepe and satin charmeuse are the fabrics, used in the newest and most effective ways—draped, paneled, beaded, or trimmed in other ways. Sizes 16 to 44, with a good showing of extra sizes. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER Popular Brassieres Have Built-up Shoulders 50c Popular brassieres are made of fine muslin, trimmed with lace and embroidery. They have built-up shoul- ders, and dress shields under armholes, serving the purpose of corset covers as well. Ask to see them. THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER A Gift to Delight—Beautiful, Useful CEDAR CHESTS ‘Who can imagine delighted with a gift a woman who will not be of one of these beautiful cedar chests at Christmas? All are of excellent quality, well made of fra- grant cedar, all joints carefully fitted, and equip- ped with good heavy hardware. See the large selection on our Fifth Floor. 42-in. size. 44-in. size. .-$30.00 $32.50 P FIFTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER Low Prices on Lansburgh Quality Silks Weaves that are the m diate needs—for dresses, cos tumes, evening gowns and lingerie, besides silks that you will need for all those dainty gifts you are making. The prices are much lower than regular, and as low as possible consistent with the high standard of q PLAIN AND SATIN CANTON CREPE— Rich, heavy weaves, 40 inches wide. Tan, gray, blues, browns, navy, black and light shades .... $2-65 HEAVY CREPE DE CHINE—This is a neces- sary fabric for both outer and undergarments. 40 inches, in fifty $l.69 desirable shades. WIDE-WALE COR- DUROY—For bath robes, breakfast coats and house gowns. 32 and 36 inch, in many at- tractive shades.... 8OC SATIN CHARMEUSE —One of the season’s fa- vorite satins that is noted for its wearing qualities. 40-inch. Black and colors...... $2-25 uality. JAPANESE PONGEE —All-silk natural color pongee, 12 momie weight. Usable for many things. 33 inches W€ vvvriarrares. OOC CHIFFON DRESS TAFFETA — Lovely dance frocks may be fashioned from this chif- fon taffeta, inl plain or changeable col- ors. 36-inch.... $2.00 BLACK SPORT SAT- IN — Especially striking, for skirts and suits. This has a lustrous finish, in rich black only...... $1-95 IMPORTED VEL- VET—One of the richest fabrics imaginable for draping. An excellent imported qual- ity in black only. $4.45 Georgette and Velvet Brocades | Regularly $11.50 to $12.50 i Reduced This is a special to e to $9.95 chase of your evening gown and other garments. soft, of brilliant colors. 2 THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER i ncourage the early pur- P I 1 Bedwear Offers Gift Suggestions It is the time to buy warm blankets and at- tractive bed coverings for your own use, and be- sides, ‘the special displays offer a wide range of selection for gift articles. could be more practical. SATIN MAR- SEILLES Bed Sets, 80x90 spread with cut- out corner, and bolster piece to match. At- tractive design, lus- trous satin . finish ........ D-1D SATIN MAR- SEILLES Bedspreads, with cut-out corner or plain hems. Size 80x90 for doublefi bed, ; and nicely fin- ished ........ $9.00 BLOCK PLAID BLANKETS of all wool with soisette binding. - Size 70x80. In several favorite light and dark cE]ors. Pair. $9-90 Boys’ Blanket Bath Robes Warm and exceptionally well made. We have just received a shipment of boys’ blanket bath robes, ideal Christmas gifts. Made of blanket bath rob- ing, in excellent floral de- signs, in many pleasing color effects. Features are high collar with 'snap fastener, button and heavy girdle. Two side pockets and all inside seams piped and taped. Sizes 6 to 14. 4 . = FOURTH FIFTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER Few gifts for the home ESMOND INDIAN BLANKETS, in unique Indian designs and col- orings. Light weight, but warm and firmly woven A large variety.. $3.75 SATEANOLA COMFORYT, filled with wool and covered with copen, rose, brown or lavender. Full size for dou- ble bed $12.50 PLUSH AUTO ROBES, heavy, warm and durable, size 54x72. In rich shades of brown, blue, green, black and $7.50 gray $2.95 - i ‘l('i‘ it ,\\N.’ FLOOR BOYS' CLUB BUDGET ® Business Men Seek $35,000(= to Finance Institution Over | & Brother ost favored for all imme- 1 i club; John Dolph, vice president; J. {Philip * Hermann, ' treasurer, and . Thomson, secretary. Edwin C. Graham is chairman of the campaign committee; William L. Radcliffe, director, and J. Phillip Herrmann, treasurer. Those who will {take part In the drive are the above 1and Ross P. Andrews, John ¥, C Robert N. Harper, Frank J. Ho { John C. Letts, 8. Dana Lincoln, O. | Do Moil, “Samuel J. Garfinkle, W. W Grifith, Willlam_ . W. Lee, Fred W. ) D'Arcy ' Magee, George James Sharp, Frank H. Shipe, Beverly J. Smith, jr.; L. A. Snead, Bdward L. Stock, Sidney West, Cabel O'Connor, Clarence Aspinwall, Frank Taff, Law renca Green, James Johnson, John G. Wineman, George Plitt, Charles Demonet, Maj. Guy Withers, Ben Prince, F. Stryker, A, Fred Jorse, W €. Johnson, Rudolph Jose, Georg Lewis, J. Harry Dulin, Arthur May ward declare it will be the only drive in | a! Imonston, ). Swope, Robert Thomas Jarre James May, V. Fleming, ¥ Gatley, honey, aft, H. B. . Longfellow, Newman, Harry Alimond, Roberf Hicks, Robert Mann, Warren Bren- tion Is critical. GOGLGLGGLLLOLLLLLOLLLLELOOLOLOGHEL0Y, ¥. | Maurice H. Pitcher, Dick McKnew, Horton, George Altemus, B8imon Lyons, Mark Lansburgh, Oscar Evans, A. M. Fisher, David B. Ed- monston, Rev. W F. Smith, Hugh Phillips and J. Cllenberger. MASONS AS GUESTS. The Vaughn Bible Class of Calvary | Baptist Church received a large dele- gation from New Jerusalem Lodge of | izer, B, Masons as special guests at its service | yesterday. Dr. | ered an address of welcome, to which Homer J. Councilor dell\'-\ Walter Bastlan, master of the lodge, responded, An orchestra rendered specially se- lected musie, e e SKULL BROKEN IN FALL. Rdward A. Hawk, forty-five years, 809 F strect southwest, a linotype | machinist, vesterday afternoon visited the new 'Times-Herald building, H street between 13th and 14th streets,y o look over the structure in which | he moon expected to work, and fell through an opening in an upper floor | l \ \ | to the cellar, a distance of thirty feet. | | He was taken to George Washington | Iniversity Hospital, where Dr. Daniel | [x. Borden treated him for a fracture | of the base of the gkull. His condi- | part of PARE's FARMER FOUND SUICIDE. BERKELEY SPRINGS, W. Va,, No- vember 19.—Randolph Stotler, farmer, living in the western mountalnous o] was found dead at his home by neighbors. ' of the sights of Atlantic City. DG COLD COM Morgan county, & Instant Relief! Don't stay stuffed- up! Quit blo'lnsound snuffling! Take “Pape’s Cold Compound” évery two hours until three doses are teken. The first dose opens clogged- up nostrils and air passages of head; stops mose running; relieves headache, dullness, feverishness, A coroner's inquest reported the gun wound which caused his death was selt-inflicted. ———— A thermometer fifty feet high is one sneezing. The second and third doses usually end all cold and grippe misery. “Pape’s Cold Compound” is the quickest, surest relief known and costs only a few cents at drug stores. Contains no quinine. Tastes mnice. The Store of Practical Qifts= Gy \ + Presenting Unexcelled Coats Which Eclipse in Every Particular Many Higher-Priced Models Sale of Fur-Trimmed Winter Coats FFERING in this event re-crea- tions of high-cost coats. Styles that will instantly captivate those women who intended paying from $5 to $15 more. The coats in this lot are perhaps a little better than you could nat- urally expect, even under the most favorable conditions. The fabrics are 1009, wool, and will give maxi- mum warmth. Mostly Velour, Bolivia and Sued- ine---known for service, as well as smartness. Each Coat is collared with fur, and some have fur cuffs to match, set- ting off their soft fabrics to best advantage. There are many styles— there are sizes for both women and misses—and the price is only $25! Why delay? The two models sketched— Self striped suedine in mnavy. Collar and pocket trims of coney fur, and silk cord girdle. Brown diagonal Bo- livia, straightline, side- closing model, with tie sash—fur collar and silk stitching. SECOND FLOOR. ; PRRRRE m@m@@m@@?m@m@wmmwmmmw @@@@m@@@@@M@@W@@@@W@@@@@@@@@W@%3%3