Evening Star Newspaper, January 1, 1924, Page 14

i = WOMAN AT WINDOW SHOT BY REVELERS e s o Bullet Is Fired From Speeding Automobile in Alexandria Celebration. BODY IS FOUND IN RIVER Man Had Been Missing From Home Since December 2. —— Spectal Dispatch to The Star. ‘ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jauary 1.—Joy- riders on the streets last night shot Martha Kyer, colored through the arm as she was closing the blinds on her home at Princess and Falrfax streets. The bullet, from a speeding automobile, passed through the flesh of the woman's arm and grazed her body. Police were given the number of the car from Which the bullet was sald to have| ¢ been fired. Otherwise the passing of the old year and the heralding of the new passed noisely, but without mishap. Not a single arrest had been made | th, The general dearth of “bad | m, today. whisky” was held responsible for the most peaceful celebration in which came | g argument over arkh ace. Til- la& who llval on clumbia D | lnb l plln 'u was. found uuz Yo nad poen bv !he efloeutl T, . Services wen con- ducted by Dr. Abram Sl Mr. Blondheim was the oldalt Ma- son in Alexandria, having been A member of Andrew Jackson Lodi for more than sixty-elght vears. He was a native ermany, but had 1ived here llnca «childhood. Bedy Feund ta River, ‘The body of John Johnson, colored, was found floating in the river off | dat Bryant's wharf yesterday after the man had been missing from his home, 1018 North Royal street, since De no (ndlullonl - ot foul play. A d!llh certificate wal signed by Coroner T. Marshall Joner, who deemed an inquest unnecessary. Johnson leaves a widow and three chil- = ral services for Mrs. Elvira E. V-uu wite Lewis C. Nalls, who ed Sundny Wlll be held at the home of her daughte Mrs. Ra Gatnes, 1010 Prince’ street, at 3 o' clock Serv lee. il gffice are closed until to many years. many of th dis yith a screw drl\er at Union station | the Watchnight services were held in|g e churches. including the | th, Southern Methodist, Trinity ‘lelhl) t and oly “Communton was administered = in the Eplscopal churchln this aid at St. M Cflnxl‘egluonl 0( all churches were large. Stabbed With Serew Driver Frank Morris, hacker, of the Wagar | V! apartments, was released on bond for appearance at a hearing tomorrow v vi the Second Sae yerts SO UM UL LU LT T T TR T T T T T T T L DU T (HITOTE T T he atabbing, police say, followed | world Eversharp Pencils More than 1,500 automobile Hc!nlfis Preshyterial "f"- o than. 150 remained to be waited "Plichael T. Dwyer returned to his ome hi ing since early fall. be charged Tillet | No rth America, with one-twelfth of TH.E VIRGINIA DEE DEBT CUT $400,000 PAST YEAR ~ | Bpecial Dispateh to The Stas D, Va., J-n 1.—The debt !maluho{\'h'hm . dation of whi ‘ 'ment lnd N(llemvnt nf the rubllc debt is in the hands of t! t\md commissioners, and filw are eornplalely "M out at the Ml:lt i lt “was the fact that the Iht. lll.ll owes more than that the voters !o Mflll the bond hlne lor roads at the orid’s inhabitants, uses close to half of ail the timber consumed in the Satisfaction First Since 1859 NGSPALACE 810-818 Seventh Street Continuing the Sale of Dresses —With a Desirable Assort- ment of Materials, Styles and Sizes. $ Another tremendous sale yesterday —in spite of the weather—but enough dresses left for hundreds of Wednes- ' day shoppers. Smart styles in Poiret twill, prunella, puckerette, tricoknit French serge, wool jersey, wool checks and wool velour. Designed and trimmed in a wealth of charming new effects for midwinter wear. SEE WINDOW DISPLAY. Advance Styles in Springlike Hats Faile Silk Gros de Londres Silk and Straw Combinations Satin Combinations Timbo Cloth $ Flashes of spring trim- mings bring a touch of the coming season much ahead of time—and offer a bril- liant contrast to the bleak winter skies. Models to match every woman’s personality and every woman’s conception of style and value. Combinations Closing Out $5.00 to $7.50 VELVET HATS $2.98 A selection of models that covers every want—all fash- ioned of qualny velvets, in black and colors. great variety. Trimmings in Closing Out the Famous Alexander Smith & Son’s Seamless Axminster Rugs 15 Off Entire stock going at this sensational reduction—woolen rugs noted everywhere for excellence of quality. and beauty of pat- terns. Those secking large rugs of the better type will be quick to profit' by this opportunity. 8.3x106 Seamless 6x9 Seamless Axmin- N ster Rugs, Were $29.95, Now— $19.84 9x12 Seamless Ax- Axmmsber ugp.Wm mmwer Rugs Were $44.75, Ni $29 .84 $33 17 | Julius Lansburgh, Pres. & Treas, [ Men s Work 69c Genuine Golden Rule Chambray Shirts with collar and pocket. Girls’ $1.50 Gingham Dresses $1.00 Sizes 7 to 14 New purchase—bringing the :ame sensational values that surprised and delighted so many mothers on Mon- day. Good-looking and good- wearing' school dresses of checked gingham in the popular colors, with straight or scalloped fronts, sash and pockets. Boys’ Blanket Mackinaws $5.95 Sizes 8 to 15 Lowest of low prices for big, warm mackinaws of such quality and fine ap- pearance. 44 of them, tai- lored of heavy plaid blanket cloth with belt and four pockets. WASH-TOP CORDUROY SUITS, in sizes 3,6, 7 and 8 only. Button-on style, in assorted col- 98c Boys’ Blouses 25c Accumulation of well-made percale blouses with attached collars. Slightly mussed: Broken sizes. Women’s Silk-and-Wool Hose 79c Irregulars of $1.50 and 31.75 Qualities - Black and leading colors; plain and clocked styles—in women’s stockings that meet every requirement of good appearance and good ‘wear. 5 ()Alll-gg VSVSLDRBST TAl- AM 79 (o4 SILK HOSE.. Irregulars of szno quality, but so nearly perfect.that faults are not to be taken too seriously. WOMEN'S BURSON HEATHER- HOSE ‘and- BLACK CASHMERE'I‘TE HOSE, sl seconds. Choice, 3 pairs $1.00. Pair mnmunuummmnunmmmmmmmmmummmm: S EVENING . ST. WASHINGTON, D.. C. TUESDAY, JANUARY 1, 1924, ’ _Inquire About Our Deferred Payment Plan W)?:moszs&”Sons Carpets - 72x90 Sheets, each ..... 81x90 Sheets, each 81x99 Sheets, each . ... 90x99 Sheets, each . ... 90x108 Sheets, each Moses “Elite” Sheets . 81x90 Sheets, each Comforts and Blankets Our entire line of Blankets and Com- .forts at 20%, off regular prices. Hemstitched Pure Linen Huck Face Towels: 50c Pure Linen Face Towels, each 59¢ Pure Linen Face Towels, each 75c Pure Linen Face Towels, each .. 89¢ Pure Linen Face Towels, each .. $1.00 Pure Linen Face Towels, each $1.25 Pure Linen Face Towels, each .. .. $1.50 Pure Linen Face Towels, each . ... $1.75 Pure Linen Face Towels, each . ... $2.00 Pure Linen Face Towels, each . ... $2.25 Pure Linen Face Towels, each . ... 4 L Bleached Turkish Bath Towels: 39 Towels, each Cotton Sheets and Cases Mohawk Cotton Sheets and Cases. Sizes men- tioned are torn sizes before hemming. - 42x36 Cases, each . .-.. Established 1861 . F Street and Eleventh Linens Janu,czry Linen and White Sale Our entire stock: of Linens, Blankets, Comforls, Sheets, Pill very substantial reductions. The items listed below al'c:S but gv;:vse:i i}t:ce n?f:;,ed a:at are listed for but one purpose, that is, to show the remarkable values offered. Pure Linen Pattern Table Cloths, with Napkins to match: $6.00 lele Cloths, size 70x70 inches. January Sale pi 4.75 $8.00 lele Cloths, size 70x90 inches. ary Sale p $9.00 Table Cloths, size 70x106 inches. ary Sale price 305? N-Phns. size 22x22 inches. ] anu- 0 Janu- 7.2 January $6. $6.75 Table Cloths, size 2x2 yds. January Sale price, each $5.25 $8.50 Table Cloths, size ZxZ 14 yds. January Sale price, ea $6.50 SIO 50 Tuble Cloths, size 2x3 yds. Jumlari Sale pnce. doz. Bleached Pure Linen Table Cloths (double damask), with napkins to match: $10.50 Table Cloths, size 2x2 yds. January e price, 8.50 $13.00 Table Cloths, size 2x27/ yds. Jamury Sale price, each 0.50 $14. 25 Table Cloths, size 2x3 yds. ]anuary Sale , each $12.25 price, ea $11.00 Napkins, size 22x22 inches. Sale price, doz. $14.25 Napkins, size 25x25 inches. January Sale price, do: Bleached Pure Linen Crash Toweling: 25c¢ Pure Linen Crash Toweling, yard 30c Pure Linen Crash Toweling, yard 39¢ Pure Linen Crash Toweling, yard . ... 45¢ Pure Linen Crash Toweling, yard . ... 50c Pure Linen Crash Toweling, yard .... 70c Pure Linen Crash Toweling, yard 25c Pure Linen Glass Toweling, yard . ... 35¢ Pure Linen Glass Toweling, yard 39¢ Pure Linen Glass Toweling, yard 45¢ Pure Linen Glass Toweling, yard . ... 50c Pure Linen Glass Toweling, yard Bed Spreads Hemmed Dimity Bed Spreads, require no ironing. $2.25 size, 63x90 inches, for .- $1. $2.50 size, 72x90 inches, for ... -$3.00 size, 81x90 inches, for Dress Linens Genuine “Non Krush” Dress Linens. Beautiful ~ shades, 26 in all. This grade of linen needs no introduction. The name speaks for ltself 36 inches wide, yard 5 Royal Irish Phin Colored Dress Linen. Twenty- four shades. A truly wonderful linen: $2.50 Blend:ed Pugg Linen Table Damask, five beluhful designs, ynrd $1.79 Bleached Pure Lin $3.00 Bleached Pure Linen Table Damask, seven designs. January Sale Price, yard . 2.25 $8.00 Bleached Pure Linen Napkins to match *_above danflask. January Sale Price, doz. $6.00 _ $12.00 Table Cloths, size 2x2 yds. January each $9.75 ’Sale price, ea $15.00 Table Cloths, 2x2Y5 yds. Sale price, each sl J;n“a% $18.00 Table Cloths, size 2x3 yds. January Sale price, each $15.00 $16.00 Table Cloths, size 2 4x2Y4 yds. Janu- ary Sale price, each $13 $19.00 Table Cloths, size 214x2)/5 yds. Jnnu- ary Sale price, each $16.00 $13.75 Napkins, size 22x22 inches. Jamury Sale price, doz. $10.50 $16.25 Naphm. size 25x25 inches. Jan Sale price, doz. .. January 12.00 $18.25 Table Cloths, size 2x214 yds. ]nnuary Sale price $15.25 $21.50 Table Cloths, size 2x3 yds. January Sale price $18.00 $20.00 Table Cloths, size 214x214 yds. ]nnu- ary Sale price $24.00 Table Cloths, size 214x2Y/ yds. Ja.nu- ary Sal $20.25 $16.25 anluns. size 22x22 mches $14.75 Table Cloths, size 2x2 yds. $21.00 ankms. size 25x25 inches. Sale price $18.00 Table Cloths, size 2x2 yds. Sale price $22.50 Table Cloths, size 2x2Y% yds. Sale price $26.75 T_nble Cloths, size 2x3 yds. $22.75 Table Cloths, size 274x274 yds. Jlnu- ary Sale price $19, $30.50 Table Cloths, size 2}4x2}/; yds. Janu- ary Sal s SZO(X) Napkins, size 22x22 inches. Junuary $17.00 $30.25 Napkins, size 27x27 inches. Janunry Sale price White Satin Finished Bed Spreads, beautiful de- signs, hemmed ends. For single beds: $5.00 Spreads, reduced to $5.75 Spreads, reduced to g Spreads for double beds: $5.50 Spreads, reduced to, each $6.25 Spreads, reduced to, each $7.75 Spreads, reduced to, each $8.00 Spreads, reduced to, each . $9.00 Spreads, reduced to, each —. —. ._37.75 Scalloped Edge Bolster Sets (spread and sham to match) : Regularly $8.50, reduced to, set (.- Regularly $9.50, reduced to, set .. Regularly $11.00, reduced to, set Regularly $12.00, reduced to, set Regularly $13.00, reduced to, set ... ... ..$6.50 ..$1.75 0dd Lot of Tablecloths and Napkins * $8.25 Bleached Pure Linen Napkins, size 22x22-inch,-doz. . .. $10.00 Bleached Pure Linen Napkins, size 24x24-inch, doz. $6.75 Bleached Pure Linen Cloths, size 2x2 yds. . $8.50 Bleached Pure Linen Cloths, &ize 2X235 yds.. . . i s vivieeivis s sis oioieisrs seeisteiois ois slo.mmad.edfm-menmhs.mmyas.._. . Purchases Forwarded Prepaid to Any Shippirig Point in the U. S. " Inqutre About Our Deferred Payment Plan esere s Leleleisiele sieTelejeie sioleTs eleiele; ales eleleielelelenfeielee -35-75 oo+ $5.00 ..$6.00 Write or Phone for Our Catalogue