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~ :CARROLL APPOINTED . AT HAVRE DE GRACE Coolidge Sends Nomination as Post- "~ master to Senate—One Vir- { HOLDS STOCK GAMBLING NOW NATIONAL VICE Gambling In stocks and commodi- ties has become a national vice, Sena- tor King, democrat, Utah, declared yesterday in the course of a speech advocating a searching inquiry into the operation of all exchanges. 'THE EVENING STAR, WASHiNGTON. |AMUSEMENTS Ram's HeadB i]lilayers' New Director General Ball of the Ram's Head Playhouse, quite topped ex- pectations last nikht when he offered surely the finest trio of short plays me th' pillow.” Beck, always inter- esting and. capable, .gave a sound reading of the role of the count. Rupert Brooke's “Lithuania” follow-, ed. It was exquisitely done by Ar- thur Rhodes and Joe Hutchison, in the only two roles that seem to de- serve notice. Brooke, a poet of the first llne, wrote in “Lithuania,” what is probably a poor play. Mr. Bell scted himself in “Lithuania,” and Miss Josephine Hutchinson stays in your D. “Elizabeth Tudor” {s a veritable Babylon of color. The scene Whitehall exudes Elizabethan pig- ments. And the costumes prove Mr. Reynolds' claim to artistry—the real thing! By the way, he also desigmed costumes and scenic appointments for the other two plays. S S 49 STUDENTS STRICKEN. C, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1924. SHIPS AND AIR PROBE MEASURES FAVORED House Rules Committee Votes to Report Two Resolutions for member of the merchant marine com- mittee. Inquiry into the alrcraft industry was suggested by Representative Nelson of Wisconsin, eader of the re- publican insurgents, whose original resolution -provided that it should be handled by the House patents com- mittee, of which Representative Lam- pert, also a Wisconsin insurgent, is chairman, The rules committee, over the o Calves Liver With Fried Ham (f:rl;ttbzlflmthinand until crisp. Fry the Re he tar sliced liver in Serve on toast —a slice of - position of Mr. Nelson and the four democratic members, asserted that the aircraft investigation, if conduct- ed, should be in the hands of a spe- clal committee. Later Mr. Nelson de- clared he had not determined whether he would press for House authoriza- tion of such an inquiry, as he he- lieved it should be handled by the patents committee. ey = By finishing second among all c testants in the Cincinnati bLoat ra: Mrs. Jthel Hanley of Muscatl Jowa, becomes the champion woman | speed boat driver of the world. | ginian Named. Investigations. ham and a alice of liver. = = Cover with thi well seasoned with LEASPERRINS SAUCE THE ORIGINAL WORCESTERSHIRE nator King had referred to the i Senate judiciary committee a report 18 oT E ON LIST i lot At Banton of New b © ng the result of an analysis HER STATES AR of 100 failures in brokerage firms and outlining remdeial legislation. Stocks and bonds transferred in Widely Scattered Offices Filled by | onc Sear upon the stock cxehanges, Exscilive Action ¥ i ator K said, presented two- By the Associated Press, KNOXVILLE, February 21.—Forty- nine students at Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tenn, are suffering from typhoid fever, accord- ing to word received here yesterday. The southern division of the Ameri- can Red Cross, Atlanta, will sedd a representative.to the University to render any assistance neecded in caring for the patients, Mrs. N. und particularly suited to|E. Logan, chairman of the health the talents of Anne Ives, who dues|committee of the chapter here, was Elizabeth very nicely. advised today. memory as a fascinating savage who took “Lithuania,” and Kept it! Color, scenic and dialogic, stand out in “Elizabeth Tudor.” James Rey- nolds has dramatized the famous “chess incident” of < Whitehall, and employed Leicester, Drake, Pem- broke, Anna Woolsley and a few court attaches to fine advantage. The beauty of the spoken words, ag Rey- nolds” wrote them, lies in their di-| rectness, unadorned. He has con- ceived a superb play, fiery, fashioned h | adroitly, he has presented since the Ram's Head came into being. “A Door Must Be Open or Shut,” the first of the three, proved a charming dialogue, by the late Al- fred de Musset. Caroline Peter and Walter Beck were the players. Miss Peter, winsome, at times radiant, and certainly a stunning creature in a fastidious white frock, sparkled her way into favor. She has a good voice, beauty. surety; arrogance mixed wi stmplicity. Supposedly a hoity. y marquise she ordered Beck to “gim- Investigation of the Shipping Board and of the afrcraft industry is recom- mended by the House rules commit- tee, which voted to favorably report two resolutions, each calling for a special committee of seven members, to be appointed by the Speaker. The resolution proposing an inves- tigation of Shipping Board activities was introduced by Representative Davis of Tennessee, | aggregate capital value H svery e iul organization in the transactions York exchange alf times the to- firms listed on President Coolid terday after- | sent to the tion of Harry A. Carroll to be post- muster at Havre de L Md. At the same time he ent the fol- o tions of postmasters @ democratic FIGHTS OCEAN RATES. Opposition to the increase of 10 cents per hundred pounds in the east- bound ocean frelght ra on certain farm the — CAUAUAUAUACAUAY e ——————— Meadowview, David G G STREET BETWEEN WASHINGTON'S GREATEST 1T & 12™ STREETS WOMEN'S STORE CROWDING A WHOLE DAY NTO A MORNING TOMORROW we close at 1 o'clock. But you will be willing to crowd all your shopping into the morning hours, just to get the benefit of our Washington‘s Birthday Offerings. Every price here mentioned (except the Fur clearance) is special for the holiday only. and represents a substantial mark-down from the regular figure. announ: by Jethro D. Den- teaumship lines . ha . Wann, —Vilonia, John M. products, i Gar- srnlt—Centerville, Frank T. im ¥. Conners. zabeth, Alice A. Blaz- en . Glaze! Rifle, John Prices Cut Still Further In Our Final Clearance of FURS EVERY garment, even though already re- duced far below cost, is marked still lower in a last attempt at an abso- lute close-out. The following are all that remained at noon Thursday Fur Coats 2 Beigs Coracul Jae $30.50 formerly S110 ui—iast Haddam, Mar-{ (0" View, George W. |7 . Barbo; Now Ready for Occupancy Jewett Mansions 3000 Connectrcut Ave. Under- lelvin J. Kel- Elmer ¢ ledose J. rthur L. Von Os- Davie; irland; Holz- | | ADIJOINING Cathe- dral these Mansions, attractive new apartments will strongly appeal to secking refined comfort with reason- able rentals. One Room and Bath to F Rooms and Two hs. All large, outside rooms, with spacious closets. | WARDMAN 1430 K Street Main 4190 Springtime Frocks in Lovely New Styles Recent Escape to Be $78.000. The na which £ the I Marmot and Ra Coat, formerly $1 7 Hudsow Seal (dved muskrai) and Ause tralian Opossum Cafe, formerly $I95 ........ . reported to that repairs Special for the 22nd , $18.00 ST two of the dozens of fascinating styles are pictured. On the left is a quaint frock of flowered flat crepe with a demure colonial grace, yet entirely modern in its choice of short geor- gette sleeves. a flower-tipped shoulder and bright blue sash. $69.50 $75.00 * $79:30 for- $89.50 $125.00 $195.00 $125.00 $139:50 $145.00 $195.00 Foraeanis 45 $248.00 $3.00 Sp{m sgins of striped ratine Scarfs & Chokers or pleated crepe with bodice > 54‘00 tops. $5.00 $6.00 7 Marmot Coat, for- merly $159 .... 7 Marmot and Nu Coat, formerly $165 1 Muskrat Coat, merly $165 ... ST EE helinm wili until the shi Henderson's—Standard for Quality Established Over 50 Years FINE FURNITURE Very Specially Priced * Bedroom Suites, Dining Room Suites and Odd Pieces, in quite wide selection, at Sale Prices that offer you exceptional savings. 1 Near Scal (i oney) I Caracu Strictly of the twentieth century is the other model sketched. . 2 Viatka ('nu,l Its straight sport lines are broken only by narrow bands of cross rv:;j:;. . CMI tucking. An cffective combination of green and tan roshanara. forn : S formerly $265 1 Muskrat Coat, Formerly $205 ..... 7 Nutria Coct, for- G ay Sprlng Millinery Special for the 22nd $4.65 A new hat for the holiday, of course! And at a great price saving. Piguant Silk Blouses Special for the 22nd $5.00 Plain or printed crepe and tub silk. Tailored styles in 'sport colors. ' These reductions are for February only. Investi- g thes t your earliest i 5 % gate e values at your ear convenience. Special for the 22nd nine-piece ation Bedroom | Mahogany §750 ten-picce Mahogany Dining Room Suite Henderson Laces, Draperies, Upholsicry, Paperhanging, Painting 1108 G Street—Phones pan 7675 Main 7676 Fine Opossum _ Chokers, Jornicrly $8.30........ 2 Squirrel Choke Formerly $12.50 Leather Bags 1 Thiget Scarf, for- Purniture Wool Sweaters RECORDS found or entered quickly~ I Special for the 22nd $3.00 Brushed wool or astrakhan cloth with jacquard stripes. Several shades. Silk Lingerie blacks and all the spring colors, with all the new shapes to choose from, Silk Hosiery Special for the 22nd GauntletA Gloves Special for the 22nd Special for the 22nd $1.00 Pressed calf, patent leather and Florentine patterns. Many colors. : Long Gloves $1.00 With full-fashioned chiffon silk hosiery at this price you will want several pairs. All perfect. Colors are black, beige, nude, sunset and peach. Special for the 22nd $9,50 Step-ins and vests of crepe de chine and radium. Some are lace trimmed. A i | | Of double 1, Il $1.00 silk, in black and white, or duplex chamoisette and chamois in. natural and They are absolute $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00 qualities. ay. Twelve-button French kid. brown and tan. Special for the 22nd $3.50 length of ‘White, black, Boyish Tailored Suits Special for the 22nd $39.75 TRICTLY tailored of navy blue twill, plain, shadow-checked or with a mannish hairline stripe. Or you may choose a suit of lighter shade, tan twill or natural color covert cloth. Every suit is lined with silk and finished by hand. The suit sketched shows the new groegrain ribbon binding. Always visible— Records enfered or read on either side of card without removing from tray. VISIBLE INDEX: Y. t a glance any business data which can be icd on cards. The G-W Visible Index is made of METAL. with interchangeable drawers having ingenious, TROUBLE-PROOF card holders, all of non-corrosive metal. Many other important, exclu- sive features make this the most efficient filing device of its kind. Come in and see it. Spring Sport Coats Special for the 22nd $45.00 BLOCKS. checks and stripes 4 ¢ run riot over the season’s newest sport coats. These are great, swagger affairs, becoming to the woman of every type. Col- lflrs are thfl rou-\lp or convenible style, some with long scarf ends. The coat sketched is of blocked downy wool, in the new rum shade. Fhe GlobeWernicke Co 12181220 F St. N.W. - werly $13.5( ! Fitch Scarf, formerly $15 cenen cevennname 1 Bond_of Fur, for- merly $15 eevevconcnen 1 Squirrel Scarf, for- merly $1650 verivreen 1 Fitch Scorf, formerly ! Squirvel Scarf, 1 Squirrel Scarf, meply $20 ... 2 Kolinsky jormerly $25 8 Fox Scarfs, formerly 1 Fox Scarf, formerly 825 . 7 _Jap Sable, formerly $3950 .ceeeeen esceare I Kolinsky Ringtail, formerly $39.50 1 Mole Scarf, formerly e Sk 1 ik 7 Pointed Fox, for- merly $45 ..ooileennn. 1 Natural Hudson Bay Sable, formerly $15 1 Fitch Scarf, formerly § . 1 Jap Sable, formerly $3950...... - 1 Blended Marten, fors merly $35 4 Broum Fox Scarfs, formerly $45 ... 1 Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat) Scarf, for- merly $45 cecenconcnen 1 Baum Marten Scarf, formerly $49.50 ....... 4 Russian Sabl merly $87.50 ! Blue Dyed Fox, | merly $85 .ieen. . 1 Skunk Scarf, for- merly $125 “oe for- 3675 $7.50 $7.50 $10.00 $10.00 - $1000 - $19.50 $19.50 $15.00 $15.00 $18.00 $18.00 $1850 $9(0.00 v $20:00 $20.90 $99.50 $99.50 $99.50 $99.50 $99.50 $39.50 - $49.50 $59.00