Evening Star Newspaper, January 20, 1924, Page 27

AROUND THE CITY By Nannie E was sprinting along as it} he owned the air he breathed and every inch of ground he pped And,when he reached a turn leading to (he Hous building he noticed older man | acfoss the street | ved a on man, Who had paused o spenk to a neighbor, lifted his hat and smiled back p “That Is Repre Blank- a man e is in Con- Eress toflay. His father was in the Lox with Lincoln tae night he was fellow. if he ex-service man a job eT day To the son of a father soclally prominent enough to hobnob with a) Fresident of the United States, and 1o nossess the personal ability to rank himself with the lawmakers of | th runtry, are about the best earth- Iy assets an American man might but To give Lrother ean the work and selfr; man—to put and comfort in s something that no ambition can equal 1oy buy a to do, sideswiped by with all his the taker of May b W here - help s to extent of our “pull weuldn't be an cmpty pocket 1 e tab the country—and Yh.ll would be quite g litele wouldn't it?” ' The dictation mus £een the force of sument, she said in the most cordial o Want to take in a movie not, hut have for * that Roman person wh stained glass sisteen cer wants to know ear b last night A couple g q what made his left “here's why church where a windows and pur- man didn't like | woman, sing with crims ple lights, And t L He said =0 to the - Pa. 1 think it ablaze arange looks real rfuln T ch you ligh th ay to” is popularly know naming a rea supposed to 1 paved with the best intentions, and which 3 V't mention in al nice respec like this 2 7 naturally struck ti dumb—until she xot to the cor- in time to aught in the out when she woman as if the very he ¢ ation another were ms: “What Juck? you. and we'll take car.” The was | along, you home both of | in red-lantern lady wed with | and her hu mlhnn:‘ of the bid.| chine backed h with a friendly readiness that would have made him | to live with, ot in and whizz all there was and ti And that pt that machine had a red hody with a line of of each wheel— rkly -and an exceed- | swinging in orality man, blue the red to mable purple of the church ! glass, failed to notice the discredit- able color-alliance between and window—— Which shows the of view red-cyed rear. whose have the obje lantern the own i car value of a point | D LADY RUMOR has @ ment on hand wi Bl mansion building It there would b he whichever way it is, but anyhow: One native who has the romances. dignitic that help to make history of the old house, was passing it the othe evening when it hack e that of all her collection of incidents hing unusy n her own small experience on a when—-— snies, for was any truth in it, first to know. And you can't tell, kept and genius tab on thie was more ¥ carlier occasion, She was stopped by a couple of women in he sone coats with a | handbag and umbreila between tifem | who wanted to know if the house with the fancy platters on it was a pum. and could they go in? And | private reliefs ‘em cale: make rdars up m for a We call Does he hey are only copies, you kn from the original by Thorwaldse: who carved the Lion of Lucerne, you | nembar?” . it's news to us, being our first Visit to the City of Washington—I'd like to see the lion, but we are start- k out some post- | cards.” pplemental information supplied by the hitherto dumb hand- bag. The umbrella immediately cap- | tured the conversation in Thor\\'uld-: sen’s behalf.) i “House looks shut up. i gone away or dead?” | The native admitted the demise. I “Well, he left a mighty comfortable | Louse behind him— widow I sup-| pose. Queer, isn't it, how you can| make all that money out of calendars | — Do you know of a moderate 1unchi place anywhere around?” “'he native felt within hersclf Ihal, sl had conscientiously expended her | entire stock of Information. And| when the back seams of the herring- | boue were turned to her, she smiled ! at the stately old mansion. And it| med to her that the stately old mansion smiled back. * ¥ % ¥ HEY were waiting while the latest news was beins posted on The Star's bulletin board. And while they | waited, the one with two chins and ! another coming, took the conversa- | tion in hand: i What you been doing with vour-| 1£? Haven't seen you since Christs | as. Well, sir, T had «1d time this year. ‘The youngsters put Is he just| the greatest | Simply great. ! up a regular i ia. | himself out on this gold-headed cane —you L old Milly, you've THE SUNDAY STAR, - WASHINGTON GEOLOGISTS BELIEVE POTASH IN U. S. COULD SUPPLY WORLD Survey in Texas Field Indicates Yield May Run as! High as $150,000,000 Per Square Mile. ! Would. Bring Independence. ! Lancaste. wonder of a tree with swimming everything. armyard and poot ducks and canoe— Don’t know how my wife ged it on the money she had tu And presents! Look at this| rink—joint gift from mother and the Birls—Jim set me up to this hat; fine dow’t you think? and Tom laia| The United s the world, long German potash position, . like the of | suff at the merey of the |Carolina and Tennessee. synd ix in u|should give out, not ouly to throw off the|Utah, Wyoming, rman grip upon this great essen- |8WAiL of “farm fertilizing, but even 10| pou peine mvontimered supply the world. partment of Commerce with the id Congresa is heing asited In & bill in- [of making ghe Lnltea States ind a pa on you. | Sheppard of exas, to appropriate | United States independent of any for- sir, honestly, had the bulliest |$2.500.000 to be expended over a five- | elgn country in the matter of two- stmas of my life. Kind of nice, |vear perlod by the geological survey | thirds of his fertilizer. It is the re- ou know, ave a lot of happy |in proving drawn from H,,’J:l .l,."‘.'g,'{."“‘.,r‘";'fh‘ on. Children Erows on you as|data obtained under great difficulty you get al What did you get,|In the Texas oil fields, old i‘[lr\llhl( - The figures obtained tend to sho “Pleuris that Uncle Sam is fabulously we: Which =1 in his potash posse As one ex- when even pert de . where Muscle Shoals May fair, figures are given in millions, ten or hundreds of millions should be used in speaking of the potash possibili- ient quantities in Florida, Soutl If these fields enormous felds Idaho and Montana see I'm toting around the The little folks fitted nd gloves, and even ok, came at me with whole works me out with tie . nitrates, is 2 thundering . old man bad cough conclusions one source of potash at that time in ran out. Efforts to renew dis- t prices were far above for- he absolute helples st of the world stirr in this countr: k n. potash. It was found p war to produce a sea weed, but for ordinary ound present in lery waste, in Steffens ugar’ refineries and, of i- \;:Nh(uned fertilizer, s that there are times ther Christmas doesn't = . = Protected great es balanced 'woeEsxentinls, Comtortmg Thoughts the Scotville Times, The fellow who has no money has t least one consolation. He cannot | {7 ed ‘ending it foolishly. rmmnmm is obtained in Three the i more till another source was discovered bo criticized for = {han | which ‘sti) holds possibiiitien. or It cAlways 'leght n Quality and Price 905 Seventh St. Phone M. 167 Outstanding Values in Good Furniture A Message of Savings! 4-Piece American Walnut Finish Bedroom Suite \ charming suite of supe- rior construction, of 45-inch dresser, mansrobe, full size and bow-foot bed. consisting large vanity This beautiful 10-piece suite consists of a 60-inch buffet. large oblong table, cupboard server, paneled china cabinet and six chairs” (five chair), with leather. side and one arm- seats of genuine This luxurious suite is cov- ered in new velour combina- tions—the workmanship is high grade and the service will more than meet your every require- EEs eSS e e e e eeeessssssssssssreeettsssssssssssseeeeeeeeeeetessesesssessssssssssssssss ment. Davenport, armchair and fireside chair. ILdose cushion seats. Porcelain-Top Kitchen Table $6.50 White enamel frame, porcelain top; finished with cutlery drawer. Size 26x40 inches. All-Layer Felt Mattress 100 of these fine quality mattresses, in all sll.oo sizes; on sale Mon- Windsor Chair Antique Mahogany J '|||I\|L saddle-seat— lne\( ( iz s Slmmons Double Day Bed All-steel frame, in wood finishes (walnut or % '$19.75 _ Unfinished Drop- Leaf Table Paint or varnish it to suit—the top is 42 inches in diameter— when opened. Solid~ 55 95 ly constructed at all ja[nln mahogany). Mattress is covered in cretonne“and finished with valance. Special sale price A Bl . involves a by-product. the Pacific the dust from cement ‘works, and in order were causing the du tof the stacks. found to contain a fair percentage of potash Th Ing water- around 11 p $38333232883283883888323 32 0 eeee e ss e ettt st ssse e st esssteesstttsss Sssseeesseeeteesstttetssetesseattttesssseetessssttes 3833 stretched sources, however, are noth- hen considered in the light of i the possibilities of the Texas field. Samples have tend to indicate that a bed of phos- phate lies in the the state in what was the floor of an | ocean years bout five feet thick. oluble D JANUARY 20. 1924—PART 1. Farmers on coast had complained of |around $15 & ton or more, depending scaboard. Sho. dust wires Figures Run In Billions, across the stacks, st to fall to the botton: Upon analysis this was overcome tons per square mile. prices this would $150,000,000 per square mile and the total area of the field Is set between 200 and 300 miles. The rock is in condition that would western portion of | require grinding and would be im mediately available thereafter for ap which will run | plication to the farm lands. The content of | The figure Uncle Sam has to gam- ssium oxide runs|ble on is almost beyvond _estimate. v cent and in some cases | He s r cent. At been taken which ago, risk $2,500,000 to % are tru prohi ve :ummzma:mz:xmz:mzzzxmmxmzmzmmfi:z asked to The value of | find out if the figu He pproximates the Stass- | may find that it will be ’Gbe Economy Corner 7th.and H.Sts. NV furt “Kanite” which =ells at a price | upon the distance from the Atlantic | Figures obtained indicate that the | bed may contain as high as 10,000,000 | present | mean a value of | from a point of view of cxpense to | work the potash fleld. He may find that the five-foot bed thins to al- | most nothing over the greater part | of the area, or he many find that it runs decidedly thicker. Chance for Independence. At any rate, he has a change to win forever, independence of country from the German monopoly. | Germany may sell cheaper on the crn seaboard, it may undersell | | over the coun! but it can never kain adopt a take-it-or-leave-it | attitude, providing the fleld is found to come anywheres near what ex- | perts belicve. The data_ obtained were collected geologlsts, who were forced —— = lack of appropriation to| Factory acciden cost approximately which came up They want diamon bring up the rather th, This will_cos Senator Shep: | to vote $§00.000 a It is a big stak vey experts believe it | gamble. for them ari. Keeping Quiet. From the Midwest Review 'Tis better to k thought a fool the move all doubts, [ vy | through stand as ofl men drilled for oil and all over the store silent. to speak and re- January Sale Prices are still in forc a xe samples of the powder and dust, study, which wiil i ¢ is worth the and b in New \m—x. 001 333338833233 Wonderful Values in New Spring Dresses We’ve added many other styles to the collection—in which you’ll now find featured the widest famed models—in all the gay colorings. Rich silks and combination.—exclu- sive designs. Really $20 values. Secona Floor High-Grade Fur-Trimmed Coats In the. popular deep pile fabrics. Crushed Pluabu and Coney Fur—all with enormous collars of fur and some also with fur cuffs. Regular values $39 to $29.75 Second Ploor Splendid Lot of the Popular Sports Coats Both side-tie and straightline models plain weaves, and smart plaid ef- fects. Cut with a swaggerness that makes them very stylish. Many styles from which to choose. $ 8.9(0) Second Floor Fashionable Models in Tailored Suits navy; handsomely tailored; long, straightline models—durably lined. Com- plete range of sizes. $1 805(0)- Second Floor Strictly all-wool Twills—of Black and | Final Reduction Fall and Winter Chief among the styles is the country- wide popular Colonial in Patent Leather—and also the A“-Pgtml Leather, Satin and Tan Calf Oxfords and Pumps. They must go now —reglrdleu of the regular prices—to make room for incoming spring merchandise. All sizes in the combined lots. Pirst Ploor Street Floor Specials Corduroy Robes Choice of desirable color- ings; cut long and full; ith heavy girdles. $398 and 48 Sz 98 values FI lanne]ette Bloomers Solid colors—pink and blue; cut long and full. Ex- 49 C Outing Flannel Gowns Excellent pntterns —roomily cut well made. Sensational Sacrifices of Popular Dresses and Coats $7.50, $10 and $12.50 Grades *4.88 DRESSES are Poiret Twills, Crepes, Serges, Jerseys and Satins. All sizes. Street and Afternoon models. : COATS are smart sports models—in Polair, Stripes, Flaids, Herringbones. Sizes 16 to 44. Envelope Chemiu' S R 39c ‘White o! lutt- MW Bargatn Busement. Muslin Gowns nm quality—Flesh, White 49c. in contrasting :;'-‘, cut long and no'- ing. Vanity Boxes Black and colored Leather; .u-nflvc -u.p-l. Bargain Basement. Silk and Fiber Hose ‘With slight l’mfl imperfec- tion. Some pure silk Some fkar. Nrown and Black Flannelette Bloomers Neat striped effects; 39c cut on full proportions. lot els; many kinds and colors. Regular §3.98 $2.95 13328315222238331032233302320228213300R82334833083328380¢830¢20832028322283 28344 $ £932$343932324203383232322228422324223242488282428238382243283084822242382322282234248242¢8029838480823¢24