Evening Star Newspaper, January 6, 1924, Page 12

TITIAN CANVAS OF MINERVA BELIEVED IN WASHINGTON HOME [T | Miss May Warner Treus-i ures Quaint Work of Master Brush. / A picture whic all the ear- | marks of a ger itian has been that a8 y s been will- nt on it, as the most king their | fakes and credulous painting ver, i paimed off on a credul ax for its ge her friends hav tidence in it only the most haustive, pains rearch that ng and patient Fortrait of Minerva. has | the colors have bLeen applie rough the | Purity of design, the transparency o THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, JANUARY 6, 19 PART 1. U. S. TO CLOSE OUT SURPLUS PROPERTY Final Sales Planned to Dispose of ‘War Material Before Fiscal Year Ends. The War Department today nounced that, beginning at one every effort will be made to clean up the femaining war surplus property | before the close of the fiscal year which ends June 30. The first sale of importance is to be held in Boston, Mass., January 17, | followed in February and March with | sales at Arm{ depots in Brooklyn, | Chicago, San Francisco and San An-| { tonio. These ©ill be quarter- master auctions d for the major part consist of textiles, wearing ap- | parel and general merchandise, Sales | and Cana The re | Depgrtment, with the exce: _ |real estate and plant prope | to be concentrated by sam | 1arger Army depots and cneath has | the mezzq tints are all qualities of [1lic auction. Such depots are Boston, | the Ereag masters of the sixteenth|prookiyn, Chicago, San Francisco and There appears a_kind of | which is undecipherable | San Antonio. ¥ War Department officials assert | 4t | that the success of the War Depart- ! = ent's lig on cam which | much larger size, it 18 quite inad- |Ment's lauidation campaign, which missible that the p put hjs signature figure” i that this ) the n collection Purchased From The picture was pur. ¥ Aliss | Warner ginds, to w Warner cars ago from one the desofiption exactly. of the le in Washington on them would have he side of a| d in five years' ti Is | hnique, the same colorin handling of the motif, features The ecar: there, including the red paint used as ugh in spots on thi on the known ner belie vidence has T) the palnting and It ished whole . Add to ikingly ke et nd M ds believe th dation for the no authority ever puts the stump authenticity on it, the own quired an art treasure o1 r and the work of some renows cach other. The ter of the renalssan 50c Women's Step-Ins 39¢ White wit Regular and Extra Sizes || Women's & Minses® | Just arrived by express from New York., We - manufacturers prior to their taking inventory a: . Spring goods. Every garment in the sale is full 0 1B Muchunan Wit Mo s of Obseciar Al extra sizes. Body Waist UNION SUIT . GIRLS’ COATS hams, stripes or plain g g 2] ] 1= = g 2 i B ] B & B H g B T A i U A $1 Double-Bed 81x90 Bleached Sheets Sheets $1.15 Every ome strictly perfect. Free of starch or dressing; hemmed and ready to use. low. B BB B R or don Welded cen- 45x36 Mohawk Pillowcase P 42x36 Bleached Utica Sheets Pillowcase SLT5 || 206 35¢ Made of Anest cotton a Made of unfilled must Ticketed Empire, at a low Lin with thr ) for this sale. Haud torn_and ironed. | | such us a heavy thread. | | cass. 80x90 Colored Bedspread $3.98 In Marseilles design ,80x90 Satin Bed Sets .56.98 A _satin_ Marseles | [ with Bedspread $1.98 Extra large size for double Marseilles design. and gold. to match. Every pair o $19.95 & $22.50 Values (| $25 & $29.75 Values || $35 & $39.75 Values $1 5.98 SEE THE TWO BIG WINDOW DISPDMYS! $6.98 to $9.95 All-Weol $5.45 Glfi?’ l'i) nEE(lesnEgsblm $1 -98 o 12 years: fal A wonderful lot of fresh, fast color ging- fancy gingham designs. Sizes 7 to 14 Extracrdinary Values in Our January Sale of §he_ets, Cases and Bedspreads! 81x90 Seamless 81x90 Garza Seamless Sheets Made of strong Texas 42x36 Pequot Worthi - while savings Correct size for dou- cause of minor ct, | | o0 a well known Pillow- | | ble beds. 81x90 Ripplette Of fine corded dimil ! “Bpread, ext large At the same it Effective | | and_ colors of pink, bige | | size, With bolster throw | | ne uguaily pons ters | | Fhite muslin that is cluding worsteds, cassimeres, Sizes bought the surplus lots of several | nd to help them make room for g lined, with seli or fur collars of ool, heavy cloths, in regular and 8 daintily trimmed and made in the new $1.49 ing th: ery hous wife will appreciate. Double-Bed Size illowcase Bedspread 45¢ $1.39 Hemmed Perfect quality. $1.98 45¢ hemmed e Made of strong free of starch. eet. fect quality. f men’s pants, in- Values up to $5 Choice of several hundred pairs of Patent Strap e and' Black Satin Strap Pumps; high and low héels. [terns and every one at a special Black Sucde Strap Pumps, Cuban and low heels, Tan | price. . Pants for street wear, and b:ack lace ()xford::éuhan and low heels. Sizes tweeds, cheviots, herringbones, | serges, etc., goes into this sale. work or dress, in sizes 28 to 54. You will find all colors and pat- | ISt R S T S i Eye Streets. \ Barg’ains---the Frluits of St‘ock-taking As we've gone through the stock making our semi-annual inventory we have discov- ered small lots that should be moved—and one and two suites or pieces of a kind in pat- terns that we shall discontinue. Splendid Furniture—all of it.” Worthy the place it has had in our stock—and not Jeserving such reductions—except that clearance must be oc- complished quickly. We commend them to your interested consideration. Dining Room Suites The remainder of very popular sellers—and unusually” good values at the regular prices. 4-piece Suite, in combination Walnut; Queen Anne design—consisting of Buffer, China Closet, Server and Extension Table. This Suite is nicely de- signed and well constructed, and is of ma- s tetially better grade than the price indi- . .00 4-piece Suite in Combination Walnut, consisting of 60- inch Buffet, very spacious China Closet. - Server and Extension Table. Two-tone panel effect finish, and is of very strong 3235fl construction throughout 452 Above suite with 66-inch Buffet 10-piece Combination Mahogany Suite—Buffet, spa- cious China Closet, with wood paneled doors ; oblong Ex- tension Table: Server: five Side Chairs. and one Arm Chair, with Tapestry covered seats. Bean- tifully inlaid on all pieces and the design 3375.00 and construction of high grade — 10-piece Suite, in Combination Walnut—Buflet; large and roomy China Closet, with glass panel doors: Server. and Extension Table ; five Side Chairs and one Arm Chair, with leather covered seats, 3400.00 a very high grade Suite — 9-piece Mahogany Suite—a Duncan Phyfe design— Buffet, combination Server-China Closet and eig}\t‘fool Table, with drop-leaf ends. 'Five side Ehairs a}:-xd one l}rr}:n Chair, with geinu'me 3565 air cloth seats. is Suite is in a class of .00. its own in beauty and construction Bedroom Suites Included also are some separate pieces for the Bedroom— that are reduced for clearance 4-piece Suite, in a’ttrq’ptive Ivory finish, consisting of full size bowfoot Bed: large Dresser with tilting mirror: exquisite large Vanity Dresser, with long center mirror and swinging side mirrors; and roomy Chifforobe. Handsomely dec- 327500 orated . = 4-piece Suite, in attractive Quarter-sawed Golden Oak veneer, consisting of Double Bed with bowfoot end. Roomy Dresser with handsome tilting mirror, semi-Vanity Case with center mirror and two swinging side mirrors, and commodious Chifforette. ‘217.50 An ideal suite for a small apartment = 7-piece Suite in a beautiful Ivory Duo-tone finish, con- sisting of full-size bow-foot Bed. spacious Dresser and dainty Toilet Table; roomy Chifforette; 5 cane seat Bench, Chair and Rocker. This Suite is beautifully decorated and a very § 425.0_0 fine set Dresser-robe in dark Mn}\ogany-finish. has regu]ar style dresser-mirror, and also a full length ~ mirror panel in the door of the wardrobe 7 section. A roomy and well constructed $ : !_0 Chifforobe in Red Mahogany-finish, six feet four inches high, heavily constructed through- 60 furniture Miscellaneous Pieces Each serving its special purpose and adding not only convenience but effectiveness to the home in which it may be installed. \'Combination Walnut Buffet, 54 inches long. Queen Anne design. Well constructed $ .50 throughout 49= The above Buffet § .50 in sixty-inch length 58= Combination Walnut China Closet, Queen 2 Anne design with glass door to match the s43£_9 $ above Buffets 3 26 ‘Combination Walnut Side Table, to match .00 the above pieces Combination Walnut 6-foot Extension Ta- $ 45 ble with oblong top to match the above pieces Combination Walnut Buffet, 60 inches long, -fancy turned legs: well braced under 56 lég structure and strongly built throughout T Side Table in Combination Walnut, to 326£Q match the above Buffet .... 3 e Combination Walnut China Closet, Queen Anne design, heavy construction ; fancy carved § 59‘.5_0 decorations, wood panel doors; very roomy. . v Side Table in Combination Walnut— 525.0_0 Queen Anne design =5, Combination Walnut Side Table; left from an attractive Suite of splendid design and Slgig Combination Mahogany Tea Wagon;. re- movable glass tray, excellent finish and con= sZOfl struction i e s : =y Reed Te- Wagon; frosted Walnut finish; $ .50 octagon shaped design 33—= 3-piece Overstuffed Suite—Arm Chair, Davenport and Wing Arm Chair—covered in a good grade of Tapestry, loos 3-piece Overstuffed Suite, in excellent grade of Tap- estry—Arm Chair; Davenport and Wing Arm Chair—spring edge seats. Roomy and comfortable cushions: claw and ball foot 5350_0_0 Royal Easy Chair, in bright polished Mahogany-fin- ish, back and seat upholstered in imitation Brown Leather. Equipped with the fa: $ Royal push button to recline the back S 32’" Nest of Tables—consisting of three Tables. in finely polished combination Mahogany— ‘long tapering legs making a distinguished 330.00 looking piece ......... % = Priscilla Sewing Cabinet — Mahogany: decorated in Black and Gold, with bird de- 51 1.75 Mahqgnny Sewing' Cabinet—ve ]easing design and fancy turned legs. Frztpdrawer $1 1.85 and two\side trays . = Golden Oak Bookease. Five large shelves, two glass doors, lock and key. eV'errgye:ubstan- 32] fi tially constructed Combination Brown Mahogany Book Case—Colonial round post design, extra heavy build, five roomy shelves capable of dating a § .00 good size library ... . 90— Windsor Arm Chair in dark Mahogany-finish, extra high back and curved head piece; shaped seat and arms and fancy turned legs, well braced $ on sides and back ..... Rocker to-match........... Folding Drop-leaf Table: combination Brown Mahogany; oblong top, with rounded 31 4-5=0 corners; fancy turning on the legs