Evening Star Newspaper, November 27, 1923, Page 21

New Illinois House Member, H. E. Rathbone, Native of D. C. Y \ffiWS——fAKENj 0FROADTOPEAE College Head, General, Italian| Judge Win in Chicago Newspaper Contest. By the Ase CHICA Snterest was displ to the Chicago Da fnaugurated a month agc €estions bearing upen a p Plan whereby the United States Co-eperate with other nations for the prevention of d Tro November 27.-—A wide in responses | contest, may war.” o contest, for which thirty | | {The senior Rathbone narrowly es Representative Henry E. Rathbone, new member from Illinois, who was introduced to the President yesterday by Representative Dennison of the | same state, is proud of the fact that | he was born in the District of Co- | lumbia and spent his boyhood her His father, for whom he was named, and his mother were in the box at Ford's Theater with President Lincoln the night the President was shot. The new representative’s father was prominent in the affairs of the capi- tal during the civil war and imme- ly afterward and was an inti- friend of Lincoln and Ge irant and other notables of the d caped heing stabbed heart when he leaped at the assassin, Booth, after the firing of the fatal shot. Although seriously injured, he helped curry the President from the theat through the THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. son place, opposite Lafayette Park, and, according to the new representa- tive. it was in the latter grounda that he and his pals did most of thelr playing. His grandfather was Nenator Ira Harris of New York, who was a ne! Lincolu supporter and prominent figure in the affairs of the Capital during the civil war period. The Rathbone family moved to Tlli- nois when Representative Rathbone was seven years old. He later became prominent as a member of the bar of | Chicago and as a public speaker and lecturer. He has always been uctive as a republican in politics and was at one time president of the Hamilton Republican Club. Mr. Rathbone said he was greatly | for 'some years to come. —_ Barrett of Portland. a unique position, that for the municipality The Rathbone family lived in Jack- a | special car over the pleased with the growth of Washing- | . ton, and hoped to make his home here | WILL PRESENT CANTATA. Third Baptist Church Choir Will Go to Baltimore. ‘The Third Baptist Church Choir, Wellington A. Adams, director, upon invitation, will present the cantata “Dawn of the Kingdom" (Wolcott) and “Listen to the Lambs,” a chorale by Nathaniel Dett, in Trinity Baptist Church, Baltimore, ‘Thanksgiving evening. The choir will leave In & W. B. & A., re- turning same evening, according to Alfonso Freeman, president. cholr. This choir is attaining popularity, especially since the appointment of its_present director. Several friends of the church plan to accompany’ the singers to Balti- more. The personnel of the choir follows: Sopronos. Mrs. Clara Jenroe, Mrs. ith, Mrs. Alberta Campbell, el Walker. Mrs. Sarah Lewis: Mrs. Henrietta Harrls, Miss Leanora Wedge, Miss Gertrude Gib- son. Mrs. Anna Smith: tneors, Romeo aw, James Thomas, John Gray, «; basses, Frank Poole, Al fonso Freeman, James H. Coleman and A. Mitchell, Mrs. Josephine Bland, organist; Rev. G. O. Bulloch, pastor. D. €. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 27, 1923. 21 “WET” CHRISTMAS SCOUTED BY HAYNES Holiday liquid cheer will not be ob- tainable in real quality this year, in spite of the activities of the fum smugglers off the Jersey coast, ac- cording to Prohibition Commissioner Haynes. smuggled at all, but compounded on Increased reports of Rum row. he|the rum-running boats or at ncarby sald, should not create the impres- ! ports and put in fake contalners, giv- be on the market for the holiday season, for “in reality they are only creating a market for the home-made Stuff concocted from redistilled de- natured alcohol or colored moonshine. “Smuggled liquor and _illegally withdrawn liquor from bonded ware- houses,” Mr. Haynes declared, “con- stitute a negligible part of the boot- leg supply, and some of the ‘smug- gled' liquor has been found not to be sion that real “imported” liquor will | ing the appearance of real stuff. [JOHN W. H. CRIM RESIGNS. “Figures from the Department of Commerce show that the total export of distilled spirits from the Unite Kingdom to the Bahamas, West In dies, Canada and Mexico are onl about 1 per cent of the tax-paid liqu withdrawal f or consumption in United States in the preprohibitio year of 1913, and if a greater amount is smuggled in than these figure show, it is certain that expansio comes by means of adulte rectification, or ix synt smuggled out and in again." tion an the | tic stuff | fe. d | Assistant Attorney General to En- ter Private Law Practice. Announcement was made yesterday at the Department of Justice of the resignation of John W, H. Crim. as- sistant attorney general for more than two vears. who will engage in ctice of law In New York. Mr. Crim’s resignation will take ef- ot Saturday. RIVRARZN N AR AR AN PN 2P ARSI AR N R A R PR PR AR - The Store of Practical Gif B e Es—=x. [SBURGH 6-BROTHE 420-430 Tth St. OUR ONLY STORE Franklin 7400 R A A P A A A e 2R PO P T 2 P 2 New Hats of High-Colored Faille Silk, $8.75 There's a brilliant note of spring in the midwinter hats just arriving. Bright blues, greens, reds, soft tans and grays, and many that mingle so many shades they can claim no one above the other. e Store of Practical Gifts [ANSBURGH & BROTHE and financial — its peace views world: many favored xon union combination, ¥ urged educational meth- The peace plans were not d detail without the pern many of whom also sent Bok peace com- Gainsboro Dresser Sets Are Pleasing Gifts The Gainsboro pattern is adopted by many of the finest sets, and these of an attractive imitation shell are priced very low for their quality. You may purchase a piece at a time or an entire set at a comparatively small cost. .$2.95 .$1.95 Slipper Avenue Is Open With an Array of Pleasing Gifts As you walk through the aisles of Slipper Avenue, you will think that few things could be more appropriate than comfortable and colorful house slippers, and select them for every member of the family. Here are just a few of the many styles you will find. These latest arrivals are just another proof that our $8.75 hats are among the newest and smartest in our showings, and are original far beyond the limits of such a low price. PRIZE ESSAY TEST ANNOUNCED BY D.A.R. The Daughters of the American Tievolution today announced a prize essay contest, Februs open to all members of the society, to be known as the Anne Rogers Minor yrize essay contest. The subject as announced follows: “The value of the patriotic historic ! Faille silk is the newest winter hat fabric, and is especially clever when adorned with flowers, beads, applique, embroid- ery, lace and ribbons. Choose from all the lead- ing shapes, in delightful bright colors and black. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHLR to close Hairbrush Comb ... Tray ... - Hair Receiver Powder Box. Hat Brush... Perfume Bottle . Photo Frame. Nail File... Salve Jar. Cream Jar . Women’s Harem Slippers, §9¢ Oriental in design and in colors of black, purple, tan, copen, wine and rose. Children’s Slippers 95¢ Felt Slippers with attractive animal de- signs. Padded sole and heel. Many colors. SECOND FLOOR agal s influence u | | | L 50 and tl 1o be w ard Minor in oming continent The winning essavs will be published in_the A. R, magazine, Mrs. Frank Mondell of Wyoming, chairman of the contest. is a rresident general of the D. A. R. and Evening Dresses Aglow With Holiday .Color, $39.75 Thanksgiving opens the social season, and will open it brilliantly if you greet it attired in such lovely dresses as these. Satins, chiffon velvets, georgettes and laces. in piquant black or brilliant high shades, are shown at their best, with every evening touch that fashion favors. president of the Children of the Rev- olution President William Mather Lewi Washington University, ‘~-orson and Gaillard Hunt Judges. PIANOS For RENT Thoroughly Reliable Instruments of a Variety of Well Known Makes DROOP’S Music House 1300 G Street Steinway and Other Leading Planos Evening Slippers Very Special $8.65 Graceful slippers of bro- caded gold or silver cloth, chemically treated to prevent ¥ tarnishing. They have hand- turned soles and block or Spanish heels. A special price that will not be continued after Thanksgiving. SECOND FLOOR, LANSSURGH & BROTHER Shoe Hook.. Shoe Horn. Cuticle Knife. . 3 STREET FLOOR [ Two models sketched The Last Thanksgiving Touch—Polychrome Torchiers, $1.95 each Nothing adds to the homelike atmosphere as much as soft lights, and any hostess will delight in a pair of these graceful torch- iers for her table, mantel, buffet or den. They have poly- chrome base and ar- tistic silhouette shade. Complete with elec- tric cord and plug. LANSBURGH & BROTHER Leather Handbags for Holiday Gifts, Special, $1.95 The low price need not make you think these are mnot suitable gifts. They look as if they ought to cost much more and show great novelty and va- riety in the as- sortment. Youthful model of jade green charmeuse, with Wil skirt rippling from o fitted bodice. “oke, border and corsage of p ae silver lace and ribbon a huge hand-painted ribbon rosettes. $39.75. rosc. $39.75. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER chooses rufles it to adorit nished with © Truly Practical Gifts of Warm Flannelette Kimonos $1.95 and $2.95 Between the flimsy negligee and the heavy bath robe these kimonos and breakfast coats of cozy flannelette fill so many winter needs. They have a fleecy finish and are readily washable. The col- ors and patterns are as gay as you could wish in the finest negligee, and the styles are neat and attractive. Some are the loose kimono style, collarless, with wide kimono sleeves and trimmed with bindings of satin rib- bon. Others are coat style, with long, sleeves and flat collars, and take the place of morning house robes. Many colorings to choose from. THIRD FLOOE, LANSBURGH & BROTHER The Ascending Scale to BINNER CORSETS Some women ask simply for a corset; some for a good corset; others for one of the finest corsets. These bags have just been received and are fresh and unhandled. The favorite pouch shape with metal frames and envelope purses that are so smart and convenient. Many attractive leath- ers and colors, all nicely lined. STREET FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER A Gift for Men Shaving Stands, $1.95 " What man would not relish the luxury of hav- ing his mirror, shaving mug and brush all together in one little com- pact set like this? It is silver-plated, too, increasing its gift value. The mir- ror is a good clear one, and the brush has good quality, well set bristles. STREET FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER SIXTH FLOOR, But you will notice that the best dressed women merely say “Binner.” Silver Plated Mesh Bags ’ Special, $4.95 Just at the holi- day season, when mesh bags are in demand for gifts, we are able to offer this special Lgroup at a very A reasonable price. They are of the dainty baby-link mesh in the long, thin model. The bottom is fringed and the catch mounted with a colored stone, resembling the bags at higher prices. STREET FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER You, too, may sim- plify the selection of the proper corset. Just say “Binner.” Our expert corse- tieres will help you select just the proper Binner for your fig- ure. $5.00 to $10.00. THIRD FLOOR I’s notan accident’ 1 r wear with “U.S.” and Arctics is nota theory or a guess. i . %U.S.” Rubbersand Arc.' tics have become thestandard of durability because their wear is actually measured and tested before they leave the, factory. | So carefully built, so light' and elastic, that they seem almost part of your shoe ite self—yet so durable that they mean a real economy and stand the hardest tests of wear! y ! There are “U. S.” Rub. bers and Arctics made es- pecially to fit every type of ;hcae—forlm‘e::l.l women and children. It wil y you to Touk for the U S trade. mark. United States Rubber Compasy Lot Check Your Needs—Now THANKSGIVING HOUSEWARES Last minute suggestions as to accessories that you'll need in conveniently preparing the Thanksgiving Dinner. All low priced for the qualities. WEAREVER ALUMINUM COLANDERS, of heavy-grade ROASTERS, 6 to 16 Ib. sizes. Spe- aluminum; 3-qt. size. . 79 C cially priced— ! y$%.95, $4.95, $5.95 Special .. THREE-PIECE SAUCEPAN SETS, of heavy aluminum. 69c 1 qt, 1%, qt. and 2 qt. SIZES ..ecceeccccscancnsnns BROWN MIXING BOWL SETS, of five bowls, three wooden 99¢ spoons and rolling pin. SIXTE FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER $24.75 OT only do these coats resemble the higher priced coats, fi with their fine fabrics, rich fur collars, and voguish lines, but they are the actual models that have been selling in our stock at a higher price, and were an unusual value even then. Deep-pile bolivias, soft velour, lustraline and smart sport plaids are the materials, each one with an individuality entirely suitable to the style it follows. There are dark browns, rich blues and blacks, and plaids and mixtures of all the leading sport combina- tions. Many of the coats are collared with fur, giving them an un- usually becoming finish. cecenvsee “U.S”Rubbers Every coat is neatly tailored and finished with a durable lining. Special c.ivereenseisesonse Sizes for women and misses. EECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER