Evening Star Newspaper, May 1, 1924, Page 18

18 THE EVENIN S’ WASHINGTON GONGRESS|0NAL USE |WOULD ELECT WOMEN f“:fi;“’F:;“‘::’i o:m":r"::““ TR T T T T T OF MONEY OPPOSED| ~ UPON QUALIFICATIONS |, ...c. ‘li 200 New Silk Umbrellas $5.00 International League for Peace and Do Not Vote on Sex Issue Alone, Many With 10 Ribs Dr. David Jayne Hill Speaks Be- Freedom told of some of the policies of the league and advocated a paci- Mrs. Baldwin Urges College The short, stubby styles that proclaim the new: of s 3 Graduates. the modern umbrellas—handles that are in themselt suffi- - fore Constitutional Govern- - N ment Meeting. 'THURSDAY, MAY 1924 RIS T I T I T ITETTET T T T T T T I T T fist program. She said that the peo- ple of the United States are “intol- clent reason for buying—stunning carved and transparent ef. fects with leather loops—fine rainproof silks in practically every e More Colorful Scarves 82.95 Wy shade. Buy now! 1216 F St. NW. a ; Share, Please, in Our May Activities! Roman stripes—fancy blocks—plain colors. Plenty of the stunning black and white. New styles, all white with pale blud Mary Sherier Bowie and G. A, son, accompanied by George Wilson Each pdrt of it has planned some interesting event! New apparel flowing in and Only a few of them can we tell of here today! or pink borders. Plain and fancy weaves and all the popular and Miss Emelie Margaret White, re- WOMEN'S T COATS twice.around length. Fine quality “glo: (fiber). Spectively. Kasha A sketch, “The Ladies Speak ot The surplus of a high- = $49.75 Last,” presented by Mrs. F. E. Far- grade maker—his $60 Nearly All These Coats Are Fur Trimmed rington, Mrs. KEugene Stevens, Mrs. and $75 styles—here at —white, beige and gray squirrel and summer ermine (American coney). Some have em. Gerrit Miller and Mrs, Lyman Sworm- broidery, others pleated. tucked and braid-trimmed. The célors are— stedt, was one of the features of the Black Tan Graystone Artichoke Green ag3atzals “Do not campaign or -vote for a woman candidate for office merely be- cause she is a woman: consider pri- marily her qualifications for office.” This was the birthday message deliv- ered to the College Women's Club by its president, Mrs, Harris T. Baldwin, at the eighteenth annual banquet of the elub in Rauscher's last night. Mrs. Baldwin was recently national chairman of the living cost commit- tee of the National League of Women Voters, at its meeting in Buffalo. “We must live up to the privileges that we have amd we must get the younger generation in school inter- ested not only in the vote, but in a good _civi government,” continued Mrs. Baldwin. Miss Selma Ekrem, said to be the first Turkish woman graduate of the American College at Constantinople, declared that the Turkish women are nearer free today than they ever were and that many of them have distin *The situation in regard to the exe- <ution of law, the security of our con- stitutional guarantees and public con- fldence in the integrity and trust- worthiness of government is one of extreme gravity,” declared Dr. David Jane Hill, president of the National Association for Constitutional Govern- ment, at the tenth annual meeting of that association yesterday at the Cosmos Club. The speaker said the principes em- bhodied in the Constitution and poli «l institutio: ured, or sparently rejected: that constitu- tonal limtatons placed upon the fed- -ral government are beng disregard- as, for example, in the practice of king and expending mon ~ople for any purpose that m d in the eyes of Congres s grave danger of a mental re- program. The singing of “Auld Lang Sy marked the conclusion of the pro- gram, The entire store invites you! out in steady streams is quickened now by special purchases! 323.75 Contrasting embroid- e Hardware Firm Bankrupt. The John B. Espey Company, dealer in hardware at 1010 Pennsylvania avenue northwest, today filed a peti- tion in voluntary bankruptcy. The liabilities of the company are placed at $48,758.69 and its assets are esti- mated at $9.988.49. Attorneys Darr, Whiteford & Darr appear for the company Something New! EYELET-EMBROIDERED Georgette Crepe Dresses........... An introductory sale for this stunning frock fashion, ery on a plain color ground, Navy with white Navy with tan Black with white ‘White with black Beige with cocoa t against the authority of a s are made tments that do not receive the sup- of the is" done of taxing s of one part of the EDMONSTON'S — Home of the “Original” FOOT- FORM Boots and Oxfords| for Men, Women and Chil- The desians favor, of course, the slender, straight lines, some with attractive side drapes of plain georgette; some with round neck and elbow sleeves, ribbon bound; still Most of these frocks have soft taffeta ribbon girdies. others piped with grosgrain ribbon. Sizes 36 to 42. WOMEN'S DRESSES, SECOND FLOOR Navy Blue The materials are all of finest grade—the tailoring excellent in every respect. of SIZES 36 TO 46. WOMEN'S COATS—SECON And best D FLOOR. ntry that has never received fed- al aid for the benefit of er and . dren. mote parts made the benefi ries of Misses’ “Sample” Frocks One-of-a-Kind Styles—Samples of $29.50 and $35.00 Dresses. . .. ........ $18 75 The smartest sort of dresses may always be expected in a sample purchase, for a manufacturer naturally exerts all his originality in design and skill in workmanship on his “samples.”” These dresses are no disappointment. Printed Crepe Roshanara Crepe Satin Canton Georgette Crepe Flat Crepe Navy Twill —are the lovely fabrics, Tucks, pleats, braid, buttons, exquisite beadings—and lovely lace and ribbon trimmings are only a few of the smart features. High shades, pasted colorings, navy blue and black are here—all the dresses are new—all inexpressibly lovely—and all at exceptional savings! Misses’ del Coats A Special Purchase of $29.50 and $35.00 Coats to Sell at. . Secured from a manufacturer who had a limited number of fine coats to close out at a price. resident of the uing year, and s : Archibald Hop- M. Beck, Mrs. Selden P. n. William Crozier, Charles Sidney c. stman and residents: treasurer, and ecretary. WOMEN TO HOLD RALLY. Democratic Club Gathering Satur-| day Night at Glen Echo. The Glen Echo Women's Democratic gomery County “Quality ss Important—Fit is Imperative” Foot Form Oxfords Comfortable, Stylish and Corrective There is not an- other line of Shoes on the American market that contrib- utes more to Foot Health and at the same time caters to many whims of style. FootForm Oxfords clutch at the heel, sup- port the arch and fit the ankle like a stocking. Note the arrow points in the illustration. New! Voile Pajamas $1.95 and $2.95 The daintiest two-piece pajama suits— some trimmed with val lace insertion and footing. others with contrast.color embrold ery; still others smartly tailored and with hemstitched yokes. Round or bateau necks Peach, Nile green, orchid and flesh color. New Shadow Batiste Vests— Step-ins to Match—each Filet edgings and inset medal- Sl 00 o lions to add to their charm—or it _you prefer, daintily fagotted These, too, in peach, Nde, orchid and flesh color, Dean branch of the Club of Mont- will hold a meeting Al Parish Hall, Glen Echo, Md.. Sat- urday at 8 pm. Men are invited. Senator Bruce of Maryland and Rep- resentative Tydings will address the meeting, and Mrs. David Kincheloe wife of Rep ive Kincheloe of musical pro- Bogue will pre- Fine Navy Blue, Gray and Tan Twills —just the sort of coats that Misses want for géneral wear and the sort, t0o, that always look so smart. These coats are all excellently tailored and accent more than usual the very slender lines. Stitching, tucking and fine braiding do their part toward making / them a success. An opportunity, indeed, for the Miss who has not yet bought her spring - coat. evening at | . MISSES’ SHOP—THIRD FLOOR. Hall in Laytons- | [ ” Novelty Gowns and Chemise Unusually fine sheer voile and shadow ba- tiste. Filet patterened laces, as well as voile and embroideries in_contrasting color, give them added charm. Nile green in addition to peach, orchid and flesh color. Remnants Heighten Our Store News Friday! = Whatever else, there’s nothing of more importance $1.50 Pure Silk Stockings, than these clearance messages. ’Tnda\ they must be 95¢ Pair brief—but they are full of meaning—for balances of Medium-weight pure silk stockings without seams in Spring lines now find their way out at remnant figures ! the feet. All perfect—gray, castor, log cabin and beaver So scan these columns carefully if vou are economi- to ‘choose from cally inclined! 6T 2,000 PAIRS OF SILK AND FABRIC GLOVES . In a Big May Clearance An event of more than usual interest on account of the continued cool weather and the splendid assortment of smart styles. Practically all sizes at the opening of the sale in every group but those at 45c. However, early shoppers, of course, will have the widest choice. $1.00 to $2.50 Gloves 45C Pair $200 and $250 LONG SILK GLOVES, splendid quality; brown, beaver, gray and navy blue only in s.ze $1.50 FANCY GAUNTLET STYLES, in chamoisette, mostly in large sizes. $1.00 DUPLEX FABRIC GLOVES, in yellow and mode; large and small sizes. $1.00 TWO-CLASP CHAMOISETTE GLOVES, assorted in size and color. These aloves will be gone before noon. Coat Values Most Insistent! fine spring coats practi- on’s smartest styles included. 15—$45.00 TO $55.00 TWILL The Laytonsville branch of the | men’s Democratic Club will hold & | mght meeting to w e new Woodms ville, Md. A g00d n | anged and the meoting will be | [f presided_over by the chairman, Mrs James G. Christopher. Men are in | vitea Come! See the Loveliness of the May Underwear Sales . Silk Chemise These smart tailored styles so sz 95 yokes, with lovely filet lace in- s sets. Plenty of peach—orchid and fiesh $5.00 Silk Gowns and Chemise....... Attractive gowns of crepe de chine, with wide lace straps and attractive shirred yokes velope chemise in radium silk or crepe de chine, with smartly hemstitched or self-em- orchid, light blue, flesh color and white. $10.00 Silk Envelope 6 85 X Lustrous crepe-back satin and fine, firm crepe de chine—French val and real filet and insets of embroidered net—shoulder straps of heavy, double-faced satin ribbon. White Just Arrived! $4 RADIUM much the vogue! Hemstitched color, too. or tucked and rosetted models—Iiovely en- broidered yokes. Beautifully tinted—peach, Chemise Irish lace in profusion, with tuckings and and colors—and plenty to choose from. In Black and Brown Priced From $750 Up EDMONSTON & CO. (Incorporated) ‘ F 1334 F Street *5."i oo Troutes Andrew Betz, Manager Urge Millan Appointment. * Appointment of William W. Millan aither to the Court of Appeals or the | Supreme Court of the District of Co- | pmbia was urged on President Cool- Wge and Attorney General Stone in Tetters today by the Barristers. The letter said Mr. Millan s unhesitat- inglv put forth for your consideration ac the choice of the entire bar Mr Millan's character is flawless; he has @eep knowledze of the law: he is un- \sually deliberate, kind. considerate and willing to serve others. That th bar has full confidence in his intez- Fity is evident from the fact that he lhas been treasurer of the association more than ten years."” $3.50 Novelty Sport Stockings $1.65 Pair Fine quality lisle, with embroidered clox, fancy checks and other smart variations. All full fashioned and all perfect, but sizes badly broken. $1.50 to $3.50 Glove: 95(: Pair $1.75 16-BUTTON.LENGTH FABRIC GLOVES, fine quality and soft suede.like finish, with choice of ecru, mode, silver, black, white and gray. $2.00 FANCY CHAMOISETTE GAUNT- LET GLOVES, in beaver, brown and gray; sizes somewhat broken, but good assortment, $2.50 to $3.50 EXCEPTIONAL QUAL. ITY LONG SILK GLOVES, assorted col- ors and not all sizes. $1.75 to $2.50 Gloves $1.45 $1.75 FANCY GAUNTLET GLOVES. very fine quality Milanese silk: in stun- ning styles and color contrasts—black with silver, mode with brown, brown with ecru. $1.75 PLAIN COLOR SILK GAUNT. LET GLOVES, black or white, $250 FANCY CHAMOISETTE - GLOVES, gauntlet and 12.button.length styles. For Little Women Remnant Suits, Coats and Dresses, cut in the shorter lengths that save alteration $2.50 to $3.50 Gloves $200 FANCY CHAMOISETTE GLOVES, 12.button length; with the smartest accordion pleatings on the arms; beaver, ecru, gray, covert. $350_ 16.BUTTON FANCY SILK GLOVES, unusually desirable in quality and style; black, white, mode, gray. $2.50 LONG SILK MITTS, styles; black and .white, Mot.hers of Here's an unusual opportunity to find the smart st s yles daughter insists on at prices that father can afford. Remnant coats, suite amd frocks—smart and wholly desirable. 14, 16 and 18 year sizes.—MISSES' Suks & Tompany Seventh Street Pennsylvania Avenue ® in fancy Two- Pants are our women's Sizes in ”7\,]”“ 3 to 44 and the s the gar A Saks & Company Timely Sale of Boys’ Clothing in Big Values Rightly styled — rightly priced, because of a timely purchase of 253 Boys’ Two - Pants Suits. Fresh, lively, new spring styles, full tailored fabrics of positive performance— Two-Pants Suits $ 8 95 % A real hit in 1924 style—popular tweed effects, in grays, tans and brown. Medium and light colors. Plezted coats, alpaca lined. 121 Suits at $8.95. Pants full lined. Sizes 7 to 18 years. —Second Floor— Suits 51 0.95 Clothes the voungsters like. Snappy spring models. Suits that are boosters. Every suit with two pairs of pants— one knicker and one golf. Coatsalpaca lined —pants full lined. 132 Suits at $10.95. Sizes 7 to 18 years. Small Boys’ Reefers Special $7.95 Specially priced reefers of the popu- lar tweed and over- plaid effects. Raglan—English box back and set-in sleeve style. Sizes 214 to 10 years. —Second Floor— 10—$10.50 and $22.50 TOPCOATS, mixtures, polaire and plaids; tan. aray and §14 50 brown 1582500 to $35.00 SPORT COATS, plain color polaire, fleaced stripes and overplaids: smart. swagger back style, with raglan or set-in sleeves. Tan, gray, brown. oxford, green, rust and slgm cocoa ... 10—$35.00 AND $40.00 TWILL COATS of exceptional slimness; tucked panels add to their style. Navy blue, tan, gray $28 50 and black... 536500 DRESSY TWILL COATS, SOME WITH SUMMER FURS, all slim lined, many cape backed—tucked panels and braid trimming, too. Tan, gray. navy blue and §37 50 386950 LORENELLA TWILL COATS, collar, cuffs and border lattice banded. Badger, rose- wood and brickdust 46 50 colun\nns . 6—$6500 TO $85.00 COATS, lm and top coat styles, in im- ported noveity stripes and plaids and the shaggy, self-striped “Hi- Lo.” Large collars of self or sum- mer furs; wonderful colorings; beaver, silver, bamboo, cedar, beige, COATS, in badger, graystone, arti- choke green and black. Tucked rag- lan yokes and stunning Most Y maroiaerice . $39:50 Dress Remnants Persist! And many a smart and individual frock to be found among them! % 5-§2500 to $3930 street frocks, tailored jacquard crepe embroidered ,.Almfc‘(lrcmcly smart! navy blue, sizes 34, 40 and 42, $13.00. 6—$25.00 and $35.00 Silk crepe frocks, tailored, dr-pcd 2] 50 pleated, embroidered; street shades; sizes 34 to l 6—25.00 Beaded georgette dresses, white, archld.j black; crystal or self beading. Sizes 36 to 40. 5—$35.00 and $39.50 Embroidered Pasadena crepe sport frocks, white, coral, maize, jade; sizes 36 to 4 10—$35.00 and $39 50 Jacquard and spot de laine crepe street frocks—embroidered, draped and coat models. Navy blue, beige, cocoa, black; sizes 34 to 40. | 2—$35.00 Beaded georgette afternoon frocks, flesh and orchid; sizes 36 and 40. 9.50 Silk street frocks, beaded crepe de chine, 3 o ; tatlored; gray, black, beige; novelty roshanara crepe, size 36. s 00 2-849.50 Dresses, all-over beaded Jade georgette and - draped black satin; size 36. i 00 Straightline beaded geewewm dinner lrocks, peach, orchid, rose, maize; sizes 36 to 4-839.50 to $42.50 crepe de chine, satin canton and georgette crepe dresses, embroidered, draped and tucked styles, in Alice blue and black. Sizes 36 to 40. $27.50. 5—$55.00 and $59.50 Afternoon and dinner frocks—) georgette beaded or with lacs; beige, maize, orchid, Jade, | powder biue; sizes 36 to 40, 3. 00 Crepe Elizabeth and satin dresses, hudadis 50 or with ecru or self-dyed laces; sizes 36, 38 and 42; In coco, powder blue and black, 1’ and $65.00 Afternoon dresses, stunning draped, embruldered and pleated styles in georgette av\dl satin; sizes 36, 38 and 42. 4-$65.00 and $69.00 exclusive model frocks, chiffon and lace pleated georgette with venise lace, Elizabeth crepe and embroid ered satin—unusually charming. Sizes 36 and 38. Black, maize and cocoa. $38.00. Pick a Skirt —or maybe two—to wear with the blouse or sweater. 8—$7.50° FLANNEL SPORT SKIRTS, wrapped styles; in green, gold, gypsy red, rust and mocha. rust, wood brown, powder biue. exceptional 4950 alpaca, draped Black, cocoa, $19.50 $3.75 $4.75 $5.75 20—$7.50 TO $10.00 WOOL CREPE SKIRTS, novelty plaids, waffie checks and stripes. Smart plain colors and combinations—blue, black, tan and gray. 5—$1250 SPORT SKIRTS IN STRIKING OVER- PLAIDS, black and white, tan and brown, green and tan. 25—$10.75 TO $15.00 SKIRTS, noveity plaids, strip plain-color wool canton, flannel and wool rep—wide range the most-wanted color combinations. and the appearance of ment 10—LITTLE WOMEN'S $50.50 TOP COATS, mannish styles, smartly tailored: stunning domino flamingo in tan and 549 50 brown, gray and navy M blue, black and tan 10—LITTLE WOMEN'S $35.00 SPORT SUITS, smart and practical; gray and tan fleeced plaids. Box jacket styles. 8—LITTLE WOMEN'S szssa SPORT COATS, at- tractive plaids’ and stripes in tan, gray A TTTLE WOMEN'S wso AND $30.00 CREPE DE CHINE FROCKS—tucked and hemstitched nels; navy - s, ooy b, €70 5) tan, powder and blue, For Larger Women 4—LARGER WOMEN'S $39.50 to $49.50 ROSHANARA AND “SIL- U-ETTE” CREPE DRESSES, coat styles; side fastened with ‘smart buckles. S g $33.75 and 4612 3v]..u'gcr Women’s $39.50 Navy Blue Canton Crepe Dresses, straight lines with touches of contrast color trim- ming. Size 42%; to 4672 $29.50. 3—larger Women's $25.00 Coat Dresses of self striped glos (fiber) in gray and cocoa; also 1 black and white wool crepe dress, sizes 427 to 44%;. $16.75. I—Larger Woman's $97.50 Dinner Gown, black crepe roma jet banded and fringe trimmed; size 4615, $69.50. ” l—Larger Woman's $2950 black georgette crepe dress with iridescent beading. Size, 447 .00. 3_Larger Women's $39.50 plaid sport coats, tailored styles in gray and brown. Sizes 4244 to_46). $29.50. l—Largtr Woman's $75.00 tan twill suit, exquisitely tai- lored. Wrap around skirt. Size 425, 1—Larger Woman's $5500 navy blue tqul suit, box coat And blg;;( braid trimming. Size, 14 Knitted Suits at Half! Were $lsfi50 to $27.50; $9.25 to $13.75 These smart two-piece slip-over and jacquette styles—fine wool, in brown, tan, navy blue and combi. nation colors. Most seasonabie. SHOP. THIRD FLOOR 3—MISSES $25 woOL CREPE SPORT FROCKS, straight. ine styles: black with red, tan with brown - $12.50 6—MISSES' $25.00 SATIN CAN. TON FROCKS, delightful tucked, embroidered and ribbon- $15.00 trimmed styles . 14—MISSES' '$3500 AFTER.- NOON AND STREET FROCKS, some in satin canton and geor. gette crepe, with novel tuckings and smart ribbon trimmings; others in twill, with braid and em- broideries. Cocoa, tan, ‘2450 green and navy biue o 12—MISSES’ $55.00 ONE-OF.A. KIND FROCKS, dav and evening styles, with charming basque and draped and youthful straightline styles. Some with tiny sleeves, Jthers whoily sleeveless—beads, rib- bon and lace for trimming. Black, cocoa, green, tan, powder and navy blue to choose from—perhaps a frock for the among them. 3—M|SSES' SGSW SATIN CAN .- TON AND FLAT CREPE FROCKS, alluring basque and draped mod- efs, navy blue dlack . 3—MISSES’ $25.00 BOX JACKET SPORT SUITS, smart gray and tan mixtures; single or dou- e breasted syics s, $14.50 4—MISSES’ $29.50 SPORT SUITS, in the popular tallored box jacket styles; brown or black e b $18.75 2—MISSES’ $35.00 TAN CHAR. MEEN CAPES, in cular styles. Handsome Costume Blouses Originally $13.50 to $25,00—Now - $6.75 to $12.50 Nearddy half a hundred of these beautiful blouses, soiled. Lovely silk crepes in gray, smart styles as there are blouses. 10—MISSES' $4500 SPORT SUITS. noveity mixtures and home spuns of unusual Smartness—bhox jackets: brown, t d Jack own, tan and £9Q 75 B—MISSES' $40.50 and $55.00 TWILL SUITS, hairline striped or line checked: single or double breasted box Jagkets 4—MIS: SPORT SUITS NOVELTY .00 OF _IMPORTED CLOTHS—tan, blue and Styles ©- $39.50 sgo—firq'!scs 50 FLARED OATS, plald or tweed costings. 315 00 MISSES’ UBLE. BREASTED SPORT. COATS man- nish lines; mixture fab- rics; full silk lined..... $19.50 8—MISSES’ $39.50 PENCIL- STRIPED TWILL SUITS, both single and double breasted models in navy blue and black @95 () with white 8—MISSE! and $45.00 SPORT COATS, smart mixtures and Kasha cloth, straight, slender and graceful wrapped $29.50 models; gray, green and $55.00 NOVELTY SPORT COATS, wing sleeve and straight wrapped nyleu, black and gray, powder €33 50) LL DRESS COATS, all with slim straight lines; smartly braid trimmed. iaflc)’ stitched or tucked; tan, 1 some slightly tan, pablo, black and white—as many gray; short box jacket $1.95 to $2.95 Dimity Blouses 250 in a and “embroidery trimmed — but style ... nearly a score of styles—crisp and dainty, plain $1.00 not all sizes in overy $4.95 to $6.95 Costume Blouses, $3 95 Plain and printed crepe de chine and Satin—all in the fashionable overblouse style—many with boyish V or round collars—short or long d sleeves—a wide range of want, Smamces ! and $40.00 SPORT SUTTS, SMart mixtirbs, blaids and checks. Box and panel jacket styles. Green, rust, gray, cocoa blue to choose 51875 00 TA SUITS IN MANNISH CAECKE ox Jackets with becoming link button Closing; button trimmed pockets. Tan, wood, brown and gray. 528.75 Exceptional at. 1 19.50 STRIPED Navy blue and " $26.75 bound, others D‘uln black men's wear worsted and twill... 10—$49.50 and $5250 LINE PLAIDED FLANNEL SUITS—fine for wear all summer. Single and double breasted box jackets, also longer panel styles— mostly with tan back- €36 75 grounds cecnaeens 10—$89.50 to $110.00 THREE- PIECE COSTUME SUITS in cha meen and the finer twills, Beau- tiful seven-eighths:length jackets —overblouses of embroidered and georgette crepes. Badger, gray- stone, brick dust, arti- 369.75 choke and navy blue