Evening Star Newspaper, April 9, 1924, Page 15

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WFD\],SD AY, APRIL 9, 1924. Local Dry Agenis FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED. CONVICT CHIROPRACTOR. Guarded by Police |Tampa salesman Taken From Jail Child Died Through His Negli- Is Still Missing. Jury Holds. F ollowmg Threat ,, gt . Shat by e NT CITY, Fla., April 9—R, B. NEW YORK. April Spesial Dispateh to ar, North, Tampa saledman, missing from | Keeping constant or reducing the B/ MORE A 9.—Prohibi- 3. " e ad™ l' elec ent, wh h! H.M H or catan, P ing squad operating here | found today, and city authorities fear | " to care for the = 4 working under pc ' he has met with foul play, Accord- it was pointed and Tabasco. i Pt byl he has m play. Ao Lo Iollowing recely e ing to the officials, he was arrested - — eral of the eatening | here Monday on a serious charge. as were made today In | \when on okt enstern section of the city, |in ree masked which resulted in the arrest of two | Tomioed (e mos men and the seizing of two stills inciked e o and equipment and fifty gallons of L were destroyed at the record letters of opposition from President Bmeritus Charles W. of Harvard, Pre ray Butler of of Harvard, president versity; Pr vard, Prof versity a | the Carx i FIGHTS EDUCATION BILL. Tho Sterling-Reed bill for a d ized to appoint a committee of five technical men representing these five interests to study the load fa pertaining to the use of power. The conference was called by the the death from diphtheria of Caroline Germuth, six years old. The maximum penalty is imprison- ment for from ten to twenty years, A and it is expected a lighter sentence |C°F 8t I8 head was opposed today Toivoasl ‘hclore the House education committee by President Frank J. Goodnow of Johns Hopkins Univi it would “throw , called In a |education into died. Chairman Dallinger also read mto | 1904 TRI-STATE REPUBLIC MEXICAN REBEL AIM| Leaders Decide to Proclaim Rule gence, 9—Ernest G. r, chiropractor, was convicted jury in Brooklyn of second de- manslaughter on a charge that negligence responsible for eyer started to treat the child, but, ding that her con- dition did not improv. physician on thé day she was By the Ass VERA CRL ary leaders in decided to proc posed of the eche and Tabasco, ac ated Pross April 9. ida, Yu a republic Revolution- - 26t mewy / With 26 Years of Endeavor Behind Us thank the faith there Strived Taith amm for future I!\\\k R. JELLEF¥ The Enthusiasm Grows as This Store and its Anniversary celebration are the talk of the feminine 1mnmn of this town! And it IS an achievement to be abic to offer this galaxy of Easter fashions—NOW—just when vou are ready to buy—at prices which are making our Anniversary values more famous than ever! Small wonder Checking Accounts then that the enthusiasm grows as more and more people hear of this wonderful event! Come!- i t of it at first hand! o Savings Accounts NRCTARRRI (1 (.7 <nreooco o) Lovely Anniversary DRESSES THE DEPARTMENTAL BANK | SSPMAS it 1714 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. AND. DIFEERENTIALS, atan, have n in_ North prisoner. HOLD POWER PARLEY Pinchot Appoints Body to Study “Peak Loads.” | lieen Fwith aim com- ates of Yueatan, Cam- ding to ad of people watch- threats were e heavy sre today. police [ vernment is Euard Gov. Two —_— cotimns of trobos PLANS FOR ELECTION CANAL ZONE DEJV'OCRATS ‘Gen. Smuts Anlu s WILL SUPPORT McADOO e Mrs. D. F. needer National Com- mittee Member, Delivers Open- ing Address at Panama. transy Deari House of As- public a , was authe o Associated Press, TOWN What Do You Think of Our Advertising? Three Cash Prizes—$25, $15, $10. for the three best letters of constructive criti- cism on the above—mailed to us this weck Letters must not contain more than 100 words—must be written on one side of paper only, and we are to be The Tole Judges. Write a letier ihis eveminal Teil ue how we could improve our daily printed news of the store to make it more interesting to you. Addresd Advertising Department aster Nears! So It Winds Amml 1he Gears S—— SPECIAL We make EBONITE by a special refining process, exclusively our own. EBONITE is different It's difference is important for your pocketbook; and adds to your satisfaction with your car or truck Better use it regularly. Sold by dealers every- where, in five - pound cans, and at authorized service stations. mbly th held iold the house of general elections would be nd June 9 day the between Jun et we pause 4 moment to wonen Washinaton for their pendability of this s 1f has been and i i i we hall pronise UNDER UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION Specialized Service MusIC “WAR" STILL ON. to Wage Dispute in Philadelphia. PHILADELPHIA, April ¢ Anothe otiations failed to hr in the w Army, Navy and Civilian Negotiations Fuil to End Depositors Industrial Loans, - ‘\ now president nted th propos Radiant with the Spirit of Youth and Easter MISSES’ $50.00 to $60.00 Silk F ROCKS $38 75 w,,v dr nd line It is nothing unusual these buy three even big groups for range of a woman Six Anniversary days to see of these beautiful Silk Dresses. women—as many for misses—all with a big We begin to describe them! Women’s $37.50 to $45.00 Silk Dresses, $28. 75 or more styles! can scarcely Officers of the Wardman Mortgage and Discount Corporation foos crepe nt black and white, navy blue a Mlsses $60.00 to $75.00 Dresses, $48.75 One-of-a-kind frocks and really wonderful value! Styles for afternoon and for ning, in crepe romaine, cashmere crepe, georgette, satin canton and fiat crepes. B pleatings, tuckings, lace, ribbons and embroidery, too, if you like—cap sleeves or siee: ©cocoa, rose, lichen, green, powder and navy blue and BLACK. Misses’ $59.50 to $69.50 Coats that are different $48.75 Coats. t0o, of every sort—slim line coats of charmeen or twill, navy, black. t. coats of soft, shaggy “‘Hi and “Mah Jong” aoatings; in soft tans or gray high shades—coats daringly plaided—fur edged, ribbon bound—handsomely tailored to wear everywhere and always be proud of! Misses’ $72.50 to $89.50 Coats, $58.75 Coats of the finest type—distinctive, individual, inviting. Cape backs, cape sizeves, slim youthful lines, collars of summer squirrel, deep cartridge fluting ‘and full-fength revers— coats of best quality charmeen and twill—an Anniversary group to take note of Misses’ $39.50 to $49.50 Tailored Suits, $32.75 All the materials which the Miss is calling for! Fine twills, pencil stripes, men's wedr materials, oxfords and tweeds of a high order—braid and button trimmed models—round and square corner types—wrap style skirts—black and white—navy and white, tans, blues, grays and browns. Misses’ $55.00 and $65.00 Tailored Suits, $42.75 Charmeen—checked twills—hairline stripes and plain color twills—all high cost ma terials and all beautifuily tailored—one and two button closing styles—ribbon, satin and braid binding—silk scarfs, novelty vests and fobs—black and white, navy and white and plain navy biues. rose, whit an James D. Hobbs st Vice President Vi Thomas P. Bones Harry Wardman ange of women's sizes Women’s $57.50 to $67.50 Silk Dresses, $38.75 Just the sort of dresses that everybody seems to want for informal or the more formal wear—stunning beaded georgettes. pleated georgettes with Irish lace, sating, canton crepes— every color and every style—yours at $38.7: Women’s $69.50 to $82 50 Silk Dresses, $48.75 Paris Frocks and authentic copies of Paris Frocks—either, at a price much less than usual. Exquisite in fabric, distinctive in detail—probably the very dress you've been fooking for—for afternoon, evening or street. Women’s $85.00 to $110.00 Model Dresses, $58.75 Dresses for all occasions—designed by America's best style creators or adapted from French importations. One.of-a-kind, in crepe faille, crepe de jour and crepe Elizabeth, with exquisite self and crystal beadings—embroidered satins and flat crepes, tuckings, drapings. High shades, street colors and black. Never Before Have We Sold So Many Anmversary Coats! before crepe m The Success of the Wardman Mortgage and Discount Corporation Is Emphasized Every Day The entire operating expense won't exceed twenty-five hundred dollars a ; year. at every An- Wome.ns 37500 lo $95.00 Dress COATS, $58.75 These Are Particularly Good Value! The stunning cap coats and coats with cape sleeves, pleated models, tiny shoulder yokes, full--length Tuxedo reveres, every sort of sieeve, seif-color and braid embroideries, silver banding and cartridge fluting—lovely summer furs. Charmeen, Kasha and the finest twills in all the newest spring shades. What a wonderful opportunity! $95.00 to $125.00 Individual Wraps, $76.75 - Here is where many people linger! Exclusively designed sport coats and exquisite wraps and capes in the newest silks—Cote de Cheval, Spiral Crepe and Orepe Satin. Also distinctive wraps of Vetoria, Junia, twill bloom and lustrah. Embroideries, braidings, rich summr furs add to the beauty of delightful colors—tile, gypsy, artichoke, bran, badger, powder and navy biue, black. $45.00 to $59.00 Coats—Sport and Dress Styles, $38.75 These Are Really Wonderful Coats at $38.75 The newest tiered panel, swagger top coat and siender straight. line styles. The finest of twills, daring plaids and stripes, lovely Sun- gio and Flamingo coatings, and pure Paris la Mode camel’s hair. Tan, gray, mocha, badger, navy blue, black. This Anniversary Is Proof That Women Do Desire 8 A Spring Suits hether vour choice be ¢ Anniversary brings suits to ‘Women’s $89.50 to $145.00 Costume Suits, $78.50, $93.50 Are Creating Big Interest! And why not, when the finest sort of twills and lustrous charmeen combine here in individual and distinctive styles of rare beauty and smartness? Seven-eighths coats, the newest trimming features, stun- ning silk biouses. Worth while, indeed! Women’s $55 and $59.50 Tailored Suits, $44.50 Assuredly the biggest—and some of our friends say the best—of our Anniversary group of tailored suits! The fmest qualities of twills, charmeen, hairline striped men's wear worsteds, pencil stripes and oxford suitings—the largest in variety of the smart styles of the Spring! Strictly tailored longer jacket suits so becoming to the mature woman, the O'Rossen style suit with the nipped-in waistiine, one-button, square cornered jackets with vests, ribbon-bound, round-cornered models and double-breasted braid-bound styles. As the programme of the Wardman Construction Company unfolds — and the part in it that the capital of the ‘Wardman Mortgage and Discount Cor- poration is taking—the greater looms the profits that must accrue to our stockholders. for tailored or answer your wish! I have promised that you will be sur- prised at the results when the dividend period arrives in July—for there isn’t a parallel of what we are achieving— and I don’t believe there is a counter- part of the business we are doing. It's as nearly without speculative features as can be imagined. If you want a sub- stantial investment, protected by large physical assets—that’s precisely what I am offering you—and what attracted the long-headed business men who first invested their money —and then con- sented to help “carry on”—as members One of the greatest penalties that In- vestment Companies must pay is the loss through idle capital. Another is bad investment. Still a third is the ex- pense of operation—paid to salaried executives and an elaborate staff of assistants and for office quarters. The Wardman Mortgage and Dis- count Corporation is not the victim of either of these. of our board. Every dollar of your stock-purchasing money goes immediately to work— earning interest. ‘The reason I am so insistent that you decide promptly is—I want you to enjoy the full benefit of the initial offering. The Wardman Construction Company With every with its wonderful developments pro- vides a ready-channel for this money. should pay at Our executives are serving without compensation. share of 89, Preferred Stock at $125.00 is included a share of Common Stock. This Common Stock least $4. I think it is go- ing to far exceed that—making the in- vestment better than a $12 one. If there is anything you want more specifically detailed get in touch with us—in person, or by phone or mail. Cordially, Harry Wardman 1430 K Street Phone Main 4190 Directors of the Wardman Mortgage and Discount Corporation Harry Wardman President Wardman Park Hotel Co. President Ward- chanics Savings Bank man Construction Co., build- Treasurer Racquet Club, ers of over 300 apartments Former Vice President Mer- and 4,000 dwellings in Wash- chants Bank and Trust Co. ington, D. C. President Former President of Dupont Wardman Mortgaie and Dis- National Bank. Director count Corporation. ‘Wardman Mortgage and Dis- count Corporation. Ezra Gould President Washington John Poole President Federal Ameri- can National Bank Director ‘Wardman Mortgage and Dis- count Corporation. W. Wallace Chiswell President People's Mutual Benefit Insurance Co. Dirvc- tor Wardman Mortgage and Discount Corporation. Hon. Daniel Thew Wright Pormer *Justico U. S. Su- 2 Gon- Hubbert R. Quinter Secrctary Wardman Can- struction Co. Seoretary Hotel Dy T Wartuan nmp" rector 0} o and Discount Corporation. = Thomas P. Bones Vico President Wardman Construction Co. _Vice Pres dent Wardman Park Hotel. First Vice President Ward- man Mortgage and Discount Corporation. James D. Hobbs Treasurer National Wood- working Co. Treasurer Wardman _ Construction Co. Second Vice President-Treas- wurer Wardman Park Hotel. Second Vice President and Treasurer Wardman Mort- gage and Discount Corpora~ tion, Charles L. Selecman Real Estate Operator. Ex- pert in Real Kstate Values. Direotor Wardman Mortgage and Discount Corporatiou. French Kid Gloves Just think—with Easter j the smartest of kid gloves patrons. Centemeri t ahead—here are for Anniversary $3.00 French Kid Gloves $1.95 Pair Styles to wear with Easter suits—2-clasp gloves of finest French kid, plain and bandalette styles—6-but- ton length slip-on gloves, Biarritz model, that goes so well over closely tailored sleeves. Black, white and ap- proved Spring shades, $3.50 French Kid Cuff Gloves, $2.95 Pr. Smartest novelties In white, black, beaver and gray. Narrow perforated cuffs lined with contrast color kid. Centemeri $6.50 Long White Kid Gloves $3.95 Pair The fine-grained light-weight kid so desirable for formal wear—most opportune for after-Easter func- tions. Full 16-button length. SOROSIS Spring Pumps The most unusual sort of Anniversary we've ever been able to offer in our Shoe Department. Five Smart Models $7.65 Pair single, double and cross-strap styles—strapless pumps with cut-out collars—opera cut modeis for wear with tailored suits; and the popular gray, brown and beaver suede and uftra smart black satin and patent kid. Could anything be more opportune? $10.00 Frilled Net Guimpes, lavish with real Irish lace, $6.75. "$150 Collar and Cuff Sets, crisp and dainty, $1.00. Stunning Silk Scarfs, in vivid colors. Special, $1.95. Newest Anniversary Sweaters, $2.85, $3.85, $4.85 and Extra! Colored Voile, Tailored Dimity and Mer- cerized Broadcloth Blouses, Anniversary price, $185. $1250 to $15.00 Pleated Skirts, silks and mnovelty .75. The Glory That is Easter’s in this presentation of $18.50 to $25.00 Anniversary Hats $13.50 $16.50 $18.75 The styles that will be seen Easter Sunday—at church—in the colorful Easter parade—at receptions and dances in the gayeties fol. lowing Easter—and better even than that, hat fashions for early sum- mer are included—featuring hair and the exquisite transparent fabrics with beautiful flower trimmings and glorious new colorings, set off as usual by all black. 2 stunning styles—worth-while savings! $12.50 to $17.50 Sport and Tailored Hats, $7.75 $15.00 to $25.00 Costume Hats, $10.75 $850 to $12.50 Sport Skirts, wrapped or pleated; plaids, stripes, checks and pl color flannel and wool Canton. $5.25. $12.50 to $1650 Silk Umbrellas—short, stubby, with 16 ribs. $10.50. $6.50 “La Garde” Bags, with hidden-away pockets; envelope and underarm styles. $5.00. §7.50 Silk Underarm Bags, blue, black, brown. $5.00. $10.00 and $1250 Exquisitely Beaded Bags, $9.75. UNDERWEAR! Crepe de chine and radium silks— best quality “Vanity Fair” glove silk— handmade, hand-embroidered nainsook underwear, our direct importation from the Philippines for this big event. New! $10.00 to $12.50 Crepe Back Satin Chemise, $7.85 Just arrived! Wonderful in quality, lavish with beau- tiful laces and double-faced ribbon. All the best lingerie shades. $7.50 Silk Gowns Crepe de Chine Gowns of a guality we have never been abie to obtain even for an event fike this at such a remarkable price! S 4'85 Smantly tailored or exquisite with filet and Irish laces Peach, orchid, light biue and flesh color. $10.00 to $12.00 Tailored Gowns Lustrous radium silks and handsome 57 85 quality crepe de chine. Fine tucking, hem- stitching and seif-embroideries on bateau, V-neck and strap style gowns. Peach, orchid and flesh color—exceptional value! $4.00 Philippine Underwear Always popular—the Philippine under- wear tables more crowded than ever before! 82,75 The variety of stunning embroidered de- signs—the fineness of the nainsook—ds sufficient ex- planation. Entirely handmade—envelope chemise, strap style—gowns, square, round or V necks. Petticoats—Slips, $6.85 Spring costumes call for a generous supply of both—and there’s nothing to quite equal these Anniversary events for filling the demand Petticoats of exceptional quality radium silk and Milanese silk Jersey, fancy finely pleated flounces or plain styles, scalloped and embroidered crepe de chines, radium silks and “Glo Sheen'' satin, in slips that make the finest sort of foundation for dress or suit. Wide range of iovely colors. Regularly $8.50 and $10.00. For Our Anniversary—Here, There, Everywhere Oriental Beads, stunning colors; limited quantity; 24 to 30 inch strings. $3.00. 50c Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, white, colors. 28c. $15.00 to $18.00 Silk Breakfast Coats and Negligees, $12.85. $1.50 Jersey Silk Bandeau Brassieres, narrow backs. 782,00 and $250 Corslettes, boned or boneless. S$LS0. $3.00 Fancy Silk_Stockings, perfect, full fashioned; cight shades. Pair, $1.95.