Evening Star Newspaper, November 23, 1923, Page 42

42 Famous Romance of Steel | Magnate and Stage Star ! Ends in Paris. By tho Assoclated Press. PARIS, November 23.—Mrs. William Ellis Corey, wife of the American steel manufacturer, was granted yes- terday a divorce by the tibunal of the Seine. Mrs. Corey’s suit was based on the grounds of desertion. Prior to her marriage to Mr. Corey Mrs. Corey was Mabelle Gilman, prominent on the American stage as & musical comedy artist. The romance of Mabelle Giiman and Willlam E. Corey, which, after en- during nearly twenty years, ended to- day in a Parls divorce court, was the composite of elements, fuzed from the American stage, American In- dustry and American society and fashioned into the form of what ap- proaches a fiction-like ou‘line. Both began lige unpretentiously, Miss Gilman as a voung girl in Cali- Tornla with aspirations for fame and fortune on the stage; Mr. Corey as an ambitious coal miner, strugs den his mental outi than In add- ing to her own « 2 tedge. While he wax z his business in- 3 of her good voice'a ity, casily won & p Wan Sta Though temy tour, pl. it E might when Mr. Corey had planned 15 entertain business friends at the theater. i He fell in 1o with the singing dancer. wife of the in- fatuation a - him, at t - 090 upon Corporation salary, foll York and, af and opera, nounced cement. Tl Although his uged some op- position amo! i Corey was su Steel Corpora el r, and the 1 wife to be in- oluded wi 1y _rewarded In after years they divided their time between the U 1 Europe, Mr. tiring from the presidenc poration. The estate, Villa V des, which he bought in France, ife turned over to the French 1 during the a nurse both on the American and t glish among her other ve b Gaisha,” “The Cir Houpes” and “In Gay BLAST DEATHS REACH 14, FIVE MORE BODIES FOUND Coroner’s Jury TUnable- to Fix Blame for Explosion in Sugar Refinery. By the Associated Pross. here, late yesterday was in fourteen when five more b found in the ruins of the plan: the seventeen injured four were re- ported in a serlous condition Six of the seven white men killed in the blast were buricd here today, and the body of the other white vietim, Walter Carbo, engineer of the re- wae sent to his former home, v Orleans coroner’s jury investigating the explosion failed to fix the blame, all of those In the immediate vicinity of the boilers having been killed or bad- 1y injured. e - Just Like a Man. From the Boston Transcript. o ou thought heaven d the young wife first spat. imed, delighted. oldly, “as a pun- SPECIAL SALE!| FULL COPPER . B. C. ELECTRIC WASHERS This is by far the most sen- sational offer ever made on these brand new, fully guar- anteed 6 to 8-sheet capacity copper washing machines. The only reason for this re- duction is that wn need room for our Chris.mas stock of electric toys, urains and tree lights. This Is Your O to Get S0 0.5, C. WASHER o S0050 WEBSTER ELECTRIC CO. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1923 “The Store of Practical Gifts: LSBU 420430 SEVENTH ST.—OUR ONLY STORE—FRANKLIN 7400 —_— e e e e WIFE WINS DECREE Ssetsete®s &880 %88 & O LLOLELLLLOLLYLLLLGLLLLLOLGOLLLLHLOLLLGLGGOGLE, | FROM W.E. COREY) - Continuing Our Good Luck . | Sale of Women’s Coats T It’s Rare Good Fortune to Buy Them at The woman who secures one of these good- ; looking new coats at this figure will agree with us that it is nothing short of good luck that could produce such values. Most of the coats have a sportslike air and are shown in large plaids, sport stripes, her- ringbone or tweed effects, or the favorite camelaire, polaire and reversible woolens. And the greatest surprise of all is that some even have fur collars. Side-tied, full-belted or half- belted models, some of them lined throughout and some yoke lined. All the plain sport col- ors are shown besides many voguish combinations. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER Timely!—A Pre-Cilristmas Offering of Dainty Pajamas and Nightgowns Exquisite Quality $1 ~ 95 Way Underpriced.... AINTY of fabric and delicate of tint, to say nothing of the many novel styles in the gar- ments that make up this interesting group. Each one is unbelievably lovely at this low price, and so unusual you will at once decide to choose them for gifts. Some are of cotton crepe, in white or delicate colors, practical because they need no ironing; some are of cotton pongee in vari- ous shades, and others are of white cross-bar dimity or heavy nainsook. Many of them are bound with contrasting color or touched with hand embroidery and featherstitching in pastel shades. THIRD FLOPR, LANSBURGE & BROTHER Rogers 1847 Silverware for the Thanksgiving Table Cromuwell, Heraldic and Anniversary Patterns If you are fortunate enough to have started one of these sets, Thanksgiving is an appropriate time to match them with all the new pieces you need. And think what it would mean to your Thanks- giving spread to have a whole new set of silver. BT, - E 25 T Sake. dervs tter Kaives, = lo3en > Folly m: Forks, ] i doten - jpoons, Balf doz iocs, %’- ssert Bals .’ two-piece, % Bposn aad o Bootny it dose i . Balf doses. ] STREET FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTRIR The New Carmen Scarf, $2.50 These are new and make attractive gifts. They are soft and warm to the touch and protect the collar of your coat. White, black, pink, light blue, orchid, sand and gray. STREET FLOOR Oblong Veils Very Smart 79c You will want one for yourself; besides, think what acceptable gifts they make. They are of a fine hexagonal mesh, finished with border, and may match your hat or contrast with it. Black, navy, brown, sand and gray. Novelty Veiling 50c This is nose veiling, with the charm of the domino. Hexagon mesh in black, brown, navy and taupe, edged with gold and silver metal lace. Quite correct _ for any occasion. STREET FLOOR Velvet and Duve- tyne Pouch Bags $).95 You will hardly be able to resist buying one of these smart bags for your- self, and may choose sev- eral for gifts besides. The; are of rich velvet and soft duvetyne, in black, brown and tan, finished with novel shape filigree metal tops. The insides are neatly lined and fitted with mirror and purse. Leather Belts S0c and 65¢ The two-inch® Leather Belts will be important this season. Suede or patent leather, in plain or pierced designs. STREET FLOOR Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelets 25c¢ Just narrow bands of en- graved silver, that are worn. three to twelve on one arm. Think what a delightful gift they would make, Manufactured Pearl Beads $1.50 These artificial pearls make inexpensive but beautiful gifts. The chains are 24 inches long, mount- ed with gold filled clasp. They have a fine, lustrous finish, bearing a close re- semblance to the higher priced chains. STREET FLOOR Week-End Specials in Toilet Goods Pond's Cold or V: 45¢ D. & R. Cold Cream, small, 30c D. & R. Cold Cream, me- dium . 3 Wildroot, Hair Tonic, medium, 57¢ El¢aya Face Powder.. ll'Jli-r- STREET FLOOR Homemade Chocolates and Bonbons 59c¢ As delicious as any you would care to have. They are filled with all sorts of luscious creams and other things. Take home a box for Sunday. Walnut Stuffed Dates. .. Bittersweet Peppermints Fudge Bars, each Stick Candy, jar. STREED FLOOR W@WW@@@W@@@@WM@WW@@WW 2 ‘Brilliant New Hats Satin and Metal $ 5 T would be hard to mention three newer notes in millinery than faille, satin and metal cloth, and these three we have as- sembled in their many variations in this showing of low-priced midwinter hats. ‘The poke and cloche shapes still prevail, with many tutrbans, off-the-face and small brim mod- els among them. Some are gay with flowers, wreaths, bright appliqued designs and embroidery, while others have simply a ribbon rosette or fancy pin to make them smart. Black, dark colors and many new bright shades. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BEOTHER of Faille, Cloth Handsome Muskrat Coats Prominent Among the Season’s Furs If you prefer a fur coat essen- tially sportslike you will choose a muskrat, and there is no fur that can exceed it for long-wearing qualities and continued beauty. . We feature muskrat coats in many different styles, and an teresting range of prices NATURAL MUSKRAT COATS, 45 inches long, just right for general wear. Large in- shawl collar and = o broad cuffs.... $98.DD » NATURAL MUSKRAT : COATS, in an effective zigzag design. They are 45 inches long and have a deep oar-..... $145.00 MUSKRAT COATS of fine, well-matched skins, 45 or 48 inch lengths. Several styles; lail'llel‘rleautiftxlly $l 95.00 TRIMMED MUSKRAT COATS, fine muskrat skins, trimmed with collar and cuffs Peher raccoon $195.00 SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER Novel Winter Skirts Shown in sweater shades, demure colors. or unusual plaids and checks, these skirts add a decided air of style to “the simplest cos- tume. And the assortment is a large one for such'a low price. Wrap-arounds, pleated or tailored models, in camel’s hair, brushed wool, Poiret, velour and granite cloth. Many are plaid or checked, and some are shown in novel self-de- signs. Tan, gray, brown, blue and black. ;ECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER Women’s Warm Underwear COMBINATION ISUITS, medium weight, ow neck, sleeve- less and knee length 95C COMBINATION SUITS, part wool, with silk- ateen stripe. Low neck, fengin o $2.50 VESTS AND TIGHTS, medium weight, Vests with higkll\ or Dfitch neck, tights ankle or knee length. - Each. $1.00 In extra sizes, $1.25. VESTS AND TIGHTS, half wool. Vests have high neck and long sleeves or Dutch neck and elbow sleelz]es. Tights are knee o~ ankle length. Each gnrmegnt $1-75 Extra sizes, $2.00. THIRD FLOOR (NEW LOCATION) Sport Bloomers and Petticoats Whether you prefer one of these garments to the exclusion of the other, or whether you find both necessary to the various frocks $ 95 in your winter wardrobe, here is an offering designed to meet every L need, at a price decidedly advantageous THE BLOOMERS are of silk jersey, cut generously full, and strongly rein- forced. An elastic double cuff with small heading gives them a pleasing finish. PETTICOATS are of radiette and silk jersey. Straightline models, trimmed with small pleatings, pin tucks and Parisian Vandyke po: ints. In colors of taupe, henna, purple, brown, Pekin, navy, emerald, American* beauty and black. THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER