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NATIONAL WOMAN’S TRADE UNION MEETS Donald Richberg Describes “What Is Wrong With System of Railroad Operations.” MRS SWARTZ PRESIDES Jeanette Rankin Advises Members on Matter of Minorities. brief summary of what is & With the present system of ting the railroads can be immed up in one sentence. They «re operated by business men with a profit instead of men who receive ensation for Donald | the railroad | ldress before ch of the Na- 2701 | ¥ : was held in celebrat anniversary of the © Washington branch Ri that the rail- have in alue of thet in order e the public| e ing a small- than they ment Ownership. W. O'Grady of the d the present the railroads at he doubted nt had as ye of perfection suff nt ownership of the propositien uch in the d voting a make their infl weight Discusses Restricted Tmmigration. irady, le ve repre- filling nade by a sho: < hresiden ss of Women Worrester. president branch of {he union, presid EXTRA SHIPS AVAILABLE. | Palmer Says Demands of Merchant Marine Act Could Be Met. however. have | croachment of | section b they contend, ! f chief obstacles lay in an | v of ships. The Interstate | mmission has postponed e of the preferen- to June 20, and t would not be advisable to defer it until next December. 1 ST e i Ammonia Fumes Fill Apartment. | A cold storage plant in the base- | ment of an apartment house at 1015 | T6th street t late last night mes that threat nts of the apa ment trolled the OUR EXPERTS Are Ready to Build Your Radio —We will build you one that will give complete satisfaction. The Best Known Radio Sets are On Sale Here Cardwell and Genersl Radio Condensers in stock. We Welcome Your Inspection M. A.LEESE 57 1 FOUND A | NEW WAY TO TAKE OFF FAT | | 1 dia not have to go through | strenuous exercises. 1did not use | weakening diets, neither did I wear | painful garments. 1 was fortunate | enough to be given an old-fasi foned formula by a country doctor, and with it I brought back my fig- | ure to normal weight.. You can do | the same. 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The Scarf of Fur and Lace Adroitly combining two modes —since fur is indispensible, and the sc¢ c antly increas- a happy combi tion of obviates the ficulties choice. The s sketched, white fox with black lace throw, lined with white chiffon and trimmed with fox bands, $150. Fur Section, Third floor Trimming t fancy for ex- of chiffon now ly colors; gray, orchid, co and maize: 4 in Copen, ¢ orchid, inches wi Trimming S The Ostrich Boa —comes back to fashion in ex- quisite colorings. It is worn with many charming dance frocks, by many charming women—and proves just an- other fashionable version of the in a Tubular Blouse —the newest blouse fashion seen here in the blouse sketched. Colorful. distincti n and red bone but- tons. $I5. Blouse Section, Thind fior Flowered Taffeta —fashionable in the days of pompadour. returns to fashion again—in an exquisite negligee; the background of black is striking against the brilliance of clustered rose, blue and yellow flowers; the negligee. $45. Negligee tion, Third floor. Vivid Striped Silk: Hose From Paris These chic jacquard stripes are typically Parasian from top to toe—and striking in the com- binations of jade and white, poudre blue and white, black and white. $10 pair. Women's Hosiery Section, Fourth floor. 'THE 'EVENING _STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1924. Woodward & Lothrap 10th, 11th, F and G Streets These Clearance Sales Begin Tomottow and Offer Extraordinary Savings 52 Women’s Dresses Reduced to $19.50 Attractive Spring styles in daytime dresses—every one of which has been greatly reduced. 35 Printed Crepe de Chine Dresses; varied styles, very attractive color combinations; street and sports types. 12 Satin Canton Crepe Dresses; tailored models for street wear; in navy, cocoa and almond green. 5 Satin Canton Crepe Dresses; embroidered or trimmed with contrasting color crepe; all street models. Women's Dress Section, Third ficor 51 Women’s Dresses Reduced to $29.50 10 Printed Roshanara Crepe Dresses; coat models in navy, gray and varied color combinations. 9 Satin Street Dresses; attractive styles, in cocoa and black. 6 Pom-Pom Coat Dresses, cocoa, black, gray. 14 Flat Crepe Dresses; in black, cocoa, almond green and navy blue; street models. 6 Satin Canton Crepe Dresses; in navy, cocoa and gray; for varied daytime occasions. 6 Street Dresses; combining printed crepe and satin: ir. blue and black color combinations. An Extraordinary Clearance Sale 500 Spring Hats Reduced to 5 Drastic reductions—on 500 smart Spring hats—make possible this big saving event— tomorrow. Trimmed Hats Tailored Hats 225 Trimmed Hats Reduced to $5 Almost every shape, type, color and trim- ming that has been fashionable this Spring. 100 Sports Hats Reduced to $5 The type_ of hat that every woman needs at least one of—small, close shapes—bright col- ors, straws, silks. Millinery Section. Third floor. 90 Suit Blouses Greatly Reduced $5.75 and $7.50 These two low-priced groups offer a varied choice of attractive suit blouses, at much less than regu- lar prices. 50 Blouses, Reduced to $5.75 Slip-over models and jacquettes—of crepe de chine, lace, velveteen, cut velvet and silk crepe in combination; lace, braiding, tucks, contrasting colorings—are the trimmings. 40 Blouses, Reduced to $7.50 Wash striped silks, crepe de chine and georgette blouses—with a variety of styles from which to choose; embroidery, braiding, lace are attractive trimmings. ‘Blouse Section, Third flcor. Here are Hats for every woman, for every occasion at a price that makes possible two or three hats at the usual price of one. Sports Hals Matrons’ Hats 145 Tailored Hats Reduced to $5 Street and tailored models in silks, straws and smart combinations of the two; in fashionable street shades. 30 Matrons” Hats Reduced to $5 Dignified models in straws, milan and hair braids, especially designed for the mature woman. 134 Light-weight Sweaters Greatly Reduced $3.95 and $5.75 97 Sweaters, Reduced to $3.95 Light-weight mohair sweaters, light brushed-wool sweaters—slip-ons, mandarin coats and golf styles. In most attractive colors and color combinations: all good for wear now and in the Summer. 37 Sweaters, Reduced to §5.75 Imported wool sweaters, some in the light brushed wools; good-looking golf models, buttoning down the front—with pockets; novelty stripes—on gray, tan or white. Glos sweaters, in jacquette, tuxedo, slip-on or sleeveless styles; varied weaves, in a va- riety of color combinations. * Sweater Section, Third floer. Youw’ll Enjoy More Than You Realize Now A Comfortable Couch Hammock On Your Porch This Summer Now is a splendid time to select yours. Here are many different models—beautifully up- holstered; with comfortable, restful springs. $13.25 to $65 Porch Devans, $48.50 to $115 Sketched upper left— Couch Hammock uphol- Sketched upper right—six cushion divan model, with stered in striped duck; curved arm rest; attrac- with Englander coil springs; reed fiber arms: adjustable back and mat- tress. 3 Sketched lower left— hammock with tufted mattress, and sun parlor stand; in attractive cre- tonne upholstery. $40. rigidly built. Sketched lower comfort_arm model with three pillow effect; up- holstered in wide-striped painted army duck. $35. tive cretonne upholstery; highly tempcr?‘l“ springs; right— See These and the Many Other Models Couch Hammeek Section, Peurth fioor. Wedding Invitations Engra'ved Wedding Announcements We take particular pleasure in the observance of the fine details of wedding traditions. Our wedding stationcry although adhering closely to its particular tradition. pre sents certain modifications which, happily, permit hoth wide selection and the desirable concession 1o individ uality. Our Modern, Well-Equipped Engraving Shop —offers every facility for not only correct. and fine en graving but for prompt exccution and service, of orders. Specimens and prices will be furnished upon request. Esgraving Section, First floor. Special Sale 500 Yards Pure Irish Linen Table Damask, $1.50 Yard Every woman who keeps house will be interested in this excellent value. The patterns are attractive poy tulip, rose and grape, the quality is very good: a is 70 inches wide. Linen Beetion, Second flcor. Muslin Sheets and Pillowcases At These Special Prices Hemmed Muslin Sheets 81x99, $1.75 72x99, $1.60 42x36, 37¢ 81290, $1.58 63299, $1.45 45x36, 38¢ Not often are we able to offer such fine quality she and pillowcases at these low prices, so you will w take advantage of this saving while it lasts Linen Section, Second fior Pillowcases Have Your Wedding Ring Remodeled Into a New Narrow Engraved Style Without cutting or destroying the inside engraving, thus preserving the sentiment of the original, while attaining the style of the modern wedding ring, with shell of 191, karet gold and hand-carved blossom design—$5.50. ‘With shell of platinum and blossom design, $18. Jewelry Repair Section, First foor. Special---Creme de Menthe Chocolate Fudge Patties, 45¢ Ib. A very delicious new mint, chocolate-filled, chocolate- covered patty that you will like Camdy Section, Fourth foor. National Hair Nets Very Specially Priced 78¢c Dozen Box of 12 Nets Cap Shape Fringe Style All Shades except White and Gray Each Net Perfect Each Net Guaranteed Each Net Thoroughly Sterilized Each Net Made From Lustrous Human Hair Each Net Wrapped in a Dainty Tissue Folder You Who Know National Hair Nets will supply yourselves while this ex- ceptional opportunity lasts — the sav- ings, as you know, are extremely worthwhile Nolion Sectiom, Wirst foor Special Sale of Picture Frames Greatly Below Regular Prices Swing Frames, $3, $4.50 to $7.50 Wall Frames, $1.75, $2.25 to $5 A large special purchase of these handsome picture irames, at a great concession in price—that’s the reason «for this exceptional sale. Dozens of dif styles from which to choose; hand-carved. artistic frames in antique gold or silver—two-tone and polychrome effects—every frame would ordinarily sell at a much higher price. Pletare Seetion, Fifth floor Radio Tables and Cabinets Are Convenient and Take But Small Space Brown Mahogany Radio Cabinet, $55 —new drop-leaf design with sliding writing board, book rack, phone hook and roomy top (if you have a large set)—is one of the most convenient radio cabinets we bave seen; its attractive appearance also adds to what- ever room it is placed in. Queen Anne Design Radio Cabinet, $60 —in combination brown mahogany, stands 44 x'nc:es h‘%h'_ an.;lhbut 33 space for the radio and MICHES YR SIWICH OO its equipment; a design compartments to keep that harmonizes with everything in its place. most any interior. Large Assortment of Small Tables Suitable for Radio Sets $10 to $60 —in combination walnut, combination mahdgany, and oak; displayed here in a special group for your conven- ient selection. Yursiture Section, Sixth flcer. Combination American Walnut Radio Cabinet, $60 With fine matched burl walnut front; plenty of