Evening Star Newspaper, February 21, 1924, Page 13

WO CAAND.CL AND.CI AN Pointex”’ Strength in every silken strand Style No. 258 —“Onyx Pointex” mealium weight silk with lisle top and solee$1.95 Style No. 3538—“Onyx Pointex” sheer silk with lisle top and lisle lined sole .$1.95 _ At leading stores CSxE VRN TR AL AN D =D BEXET N u . R Friday & Saturday Specials Violets ..............cu.....30c bunch Sweet Peas ... bunch Jonquils .. dozen Tulips dozen Potted Primroses . each Table Ferns ... each All Other Plants «ll I(«Jmul Prices THE BLACKISTONE Cash & Carry Flower Stores Funeral Flowers Delivered—Corsages and Bouquets to Order 807 14th St. 804 17th St. 1209 Wisc. Ave. (Downtown) (Midtown) {Georgetown) - Think Back and Look Ahead Recall those hot days last summer and early fall when you promised yourselves a set of Awnings for the next year. You need them—have decided to get them—so get them to the best advantage—by placing the order NOW— while there is time to measure and make carefully—and have them ready for installation when the time comes. Out-of-season is the time to make preparation—for good Awnings require care and pains and time. Tent and Awning Section Merchants and Manufacturers’ Assn., Inc. R. C. V. Hurton & Son 11 E Street N.W. The Copeland Company ranklin Square 3 K Street N.W. Capital Awning Co. W. 1L Rassell 1503 North. Capitol Street Walter & Procter Co. 210 to 214 M Street N.W. Store Closes 1 P.M. Tomorrow THREE GREAT SALES Crowding a whole day’s business into half a day! Children’s SHOES 50 o At.7th St. Store Only Men’s — 1\ Last -two days of these trememdous saving’s on Re- liable Shoes for young folks! On]y short lines in- cluded — for infants, chil- dren,, misses and growing gir]s. Just a few of the items. | time. Regularly $5 to $10 THE EVENING BY FREDERIC WILLIAM WILE, One of the ghosts of another hectlc era in Washington flitted unobtru- sively through the Capital the other {day—William Lorimer of Iilinois, jWho was expelled from tho United cs Senate in July, 1912, He is an industrial magnate oil land of Colombia. Not for twelve | republican boss of the Prairie state made an appearance in the Capital. What brought him here is not known. iHe did not frequent his old-time po- litical haunts, though a Chicago con- gressman, a democrat, received a call from him. Most of the Hlinois dele- | gation will learn for the first time from this dispatch that “Billy” Lor- :visited the banks of the Po- !tomac at a moment almost as highly god with excitement as in the he was battling for political | dicate, which backed by ital Although ears old, he|i y on his South Amer ith the energy of In Plok of Health. His health is restored and western is looking better than |° Lorimer slipped int nited States quietl - ! 3 Tiouls, Pittsbureh | Washington, in connection with the affairs of his Colombia. dicate. Lorim present plans are to return to South Ameri April, when_he will proceed to carry out vast ‘transcontinental ruilroad | ect. extending from Bogota to C: the former senator revisited United States was when he ha Threatened and his eyesight, lik dition, is pronouncs liay been for a long time. ry of the Colon uainly due to Al that the Letter of Fall Recalled. letter dated Mar . who had just be of the Inte Lodge, as chairman of th committee of th v that T have, through ate Department, tion with oil nego nd n of the Supreme Court of Colombia, thereupon, been in close contact with rep promi- tizens in Bogota and other por- £ Colom gues in the months. Fall and four Store Closes 1 P.M. Tomorrow All Short Lines in High Grade Sl’loes $335 Winding Up This Astonishing Sale OW men did rush for ’em, 55 pairs Infauts’ and Children's from White Nile Cloth Lace and Button High Shocs. sizes 2 10 5. Children’s, 6 to Regularly $2.00. Now Infants’ 200 pairs Children's Dres: 3utton High Shoes. red kid and fancy tops. Also Ca[’l_\' ' Rfl:‘ul;\:ly Now ... Regular “Hahn" 45 pairs Tan or Smoked Elk Bluchers. . Slzes 7 to 8. Also 30 pairs GGrowing Girls' Lace and But- ton High Shoes, in patent, field- mouse Kid and whito cunvas or'Nu- buck. Sizes 4 to 6. Regu- larly $3.75 and $£.00. Now 31-75 150 pairs Child’s Patent Leather, Black or Red Kid, White Buck and Tan or Pearl Elk Lace Boots. Sizes 9 to ].1. 52‘00 Regularly $4.00. Now... 40 pairs Child's Lace Boots. Gen- uine white buck or patent leather with fancy tops. Sizes 9 to 50 11. Regularly $5.00. Now. 5 45 pairs Misses' Genuine White Buck Lace Boots. Goodyear W]t construction. Sizes 12 to 2. Regularly $5.00. Now the opened this morning! But still about 700 pairs left. Sizes incomplete—but a substantial saving if we can fit you. Don’t fail to come in and see—but get here trade Shoes every pair. High and low shoes in- cluded. $3.35. minute we STAR, LORIMER HERE AFTER 12 YEARS, RECALLING SENATE EXPULSION | Illinois Capitalist, Whose Election Was Declared } Fraud, Now Business Man of South America and in Good Health. years has the one-time all-powerful|! WASHINGTON, associated with oil affairs in Colombia brought Lorimer to Washington this month. 1 The erstwhile “blonde boss” of Chi- cago, who began life there as a street- car driver, _he is out of politics forever. avows any iu- | fention of setting back into the game | hejonce played xo skillfully behalf iis once Len Small of 1 who himself, after troubles not unlike se of Lorimer, is struggling to maintain his political existe Land of Legitimate Exploits. Lorimer says that Colombla, once the happy huntingground of interna- tional concession hunters and spoji- ators, has now been rid of them and today is being legimiately . exploited by serious capitalists and business | men like himself. e former illi- | noisan has been fighting concession rivals, such ed to meet and ho drew the plans al. American and Spanish Oficifll Accused of Sacri- ficing Traops T 3 before the war and marine annihilation of i n ¢onnection with the hila a in October, protect era_ix Acids In Stomach Cause Indigestion Creates Gas. Sourness and Pain How to Treat. delicate diges- sours, & the disagrecable symptoms v stomach sufferer enjuy their n indigy Adverts _D._, Wo men 's Footwear PRING STOCKS de- mand moére room! So we're forcing out many of this season’s pop- marked ular $5.95 and $8.50 shoes —styles vou can wear far into the spring and sum- mer—at only $3.95 pair! Fully a dozen styles, most- ly in all sizes—3 to 8—A to C widths. pairs fast! Cor. 7th &K 414 9th St. But only 600 remain—and going Come early! THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1924. OUR STORES WILL CLOSE I PM. FRIDAY, FEB. 22nd, WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY 10-Lb. Bulk Domino, 2-lb. Carton. . . . . .20c Domino, 5-lb. Carton. . . .. .50c One of the highest grade butters sold on the Washington market. 4-Ib. Prints . SUGA Sunset Gold BUTTER 3 to 5 Lb. Average SMOKED “uini* . PER PICN ICS LB. POTATOES ,;::pick COFFEE, ORENTA - Bag, 1 Ib. for CORN:&5-.10c JELLA) PKG.10c MILK SUNSET GOLD. Lo BACON=#34cEGGS Thin Skin and Ful of Juice BERG l.arge size, bright, heavy fruit. 6 1631 CONN. AVE. NORTHWEST Between Q & R Sts. milk we still hold our price down to Strictly " re 4 5c SOAP & &= Large, Crisp GRAPEFRUIT == 2459 18th St. N.W,, Near Columbia Road for ] 2 ORANGES K ve=23 Solid Heads The kind that sells The following located Stores are equipped with Meat Markets serving the very 5526 Conn. Ave. N.W., Chevy Chase 23 Laurel Ave. N\W., Takoma Park, Md. FLORIDA. Dozen ICE- best of Fresh Meat, Poultry and Fish: 3147 M St. N.W,, Corner Wisconsin Ave., Georgetown