Evening Star Newspaper, July 2, 1924, Page 16

LAW MAKES MANY TAXES END TONIGHT Telephone and Telegram Tolls Eliminated—Theater levies Are Reduced. The public purse will heave another sizh of relief midnight tonight when further cuts in the nation’s tax bill under the new revenue law become effective after the thirty- period stipulated from its emu!menl The so-cailed nuisance taxes are abolished entirely, while in the field of miscel- Taneous taxes generally material reduc- tions take effect. Included among the old law assess- ments which are eliminated outright s and the stamp tax of 2 cents per $100 on drafts, checks and prom sory notes. The tax on theater admi sions of 1 cent for each 10 v only on admi! s per cent tax on jewelry ar- Watches only of a valte if $60 New Tax on Automobilex. Although the law levies a new t of 5 per on_automobile cha and bodies and motor cycles and 3 por cent on truck or wagon chassis and it auto- cut to become effective is nts to 1 cent per $100 ax on sales of produce, ade and similar trading Among articles freed entirely. of tax levied under the old la re boats and canoes, candy, and bowie Kknive dirk daggers sword ¢ es, sti- s and metallic knuckles, stands, liveries and livery hunting and shooting z habits, yacht: nd designed for trade, defense, and X-ray the pleasure hunting nives, letos, b smokin boots and hat garments. ridi motor boats no fishing or national films and plates Animals grow, live and feel; grow and live: minerals only grow 1 plants | PAUL W. GARRETT QUITS POST OF DEPUTY CLERK Members of Bar, Police Court Of- ficials and Public Express Re- gret Over Action. Paul W. Garrett, for the last eight years a deputy clerk of the Police Court, resigned yesterday. Mr. Gar- rett has filléd every position in the service, at various times having oc- cupied, in the absence of Chief Clerk Sebring, that position; doing duty in both the District of Columbia and United States branches and_j Trafo Court in the position of i Rancial clerk and warrant olerk, & 1 post he held at the time of his retire ment. Mr. Garrett was familiar wit-h every. detail of the work in the cle fk's of- fice and enjoyed the highest ,esteem of court officials, members of ghe bar and the general public. Many members of the ba r when they learned that Mr. Garr ptt had quit his post expressed regr Mr. Garrett lives in Virginia. ¥ A LI e Campaigns to reduce infa gt mor- tality and the worst diseases « ff adults gives reason to hope for add ing ten years to the average human 1 Me. ELECTED BY PACE CLUB. Mrs. Ethel K. Pollard Selected for Adviser. Mrs. Ethel K¥ Pollard, 'director of Pace Institute of Accountancy, was elected adviser of the Pace Club at the final meeting of that organization at its headquarters, Jerome Kaufman was elected chairman of the commit- tee for arrangements for the seventh annual banquet of the club; Cecil M. Mears chairman of athletics and Wil- ma Steward chairman of the social committee. A resolution was adopted at the meeting to publish a weekly bulletin and lobby shops—bright, roomy and moderrt in all respects—are still available in the splendi'd new InveEsTMENT BumLbiNng Fifteenth and K Skreets 2,000 customers are yours right within she building itself, and your locnuon assures a steady growth of trade in t he vicinity. Open for Inspection! Re gsonable Rentals! W. H. WEST COMPANY William L. F. King, President 815 15th Street € SEIE £33 & 353 == = £3 =, £3 ST 7 Victrola No. 410 Mahogany, $300; electric, $340 There is but one Victrola and that is made by the Victor Company —Ilook for these Victor trade marks. MARK “HIS UASTBR’S VOICE” oo v s e o7 A comparison of Victor artists, of the music the listin {By !.h:" Waters of Under the Leaves (Thoms) Fiiin sy Renée An emotional Indian lovers who met death ber is a gracious When you buy a Victrola and the first of a library - of Victor Records, Fossess the power to call upon the greatest talent of any part of the world atany uyg: or virtually anything in music, without limitations of time:, distance or program. in Victor Record catalogs of the names of ch the Victrola and Victor: Records produce with anything else available, shows how much only the Victor c;an give. Edward G. Perry, Vice Pres.-Treas. Victor products provide the finest and most complete musicall service ___;__ 4 ous ES E3E Out tornorrow New Victor Records Red Seal Records Minnetonka Renée Chemet DOUBLEFACED List Nember it } 1015 $1.50 violin setting of Lienriance’s song of the two ividly portrayed by this violinist’s art ¢ ind fa by Victor processes. thz true vintage of lx(e, true reproductions of the artist’s inte Vocal Selections Face to Face Pass Me Not, O Gentle Saviour' recorded mdnlfymceh manner. Both ultlessly ich and Hercurrent of orchestral wnlutncunbmadndua‘!umufl bass, in No matter how many sz your record library, you will want to 2 xdd these. [fl) Lady Moon (2) TlleVilhfaDan:e Anna I Know a Bank songs there loward-Laura Littlefield : 19295 nonl.l rwmdl‘:'f such beauty M {Tom Boy Blues Bull Frog Patrol As a pair of “Tomboy Taylors,” th.ese dainty are having a hard time of it in the finst record, if you the number t lieve them. taste. second numbers that are most lhavndenfleprewnudcn\’iduk«m aradise {from *‘Paradise Alley”) with vecal refrais Where the Rainbow Dance Records Fox Trot ! Ends—FoxTrot ' fox this m S e ) e i e e Alley.” Theuwndun comp anion Amna }loward-Laura Littlefield comediennes l:n,nhinnc—qpuld Pau] Whiteman and } Orchest }19353 lovers who know ‘and appreciate the equfuq..mqotvmm o with two-tone Tan ict Victor Talking Machine (Company, Camden,N.J. "Charies Dorn’ Just to Be Held in Your Arms - Charles exhibi tion dancers. hwmmfimbfidflfiflmémmm PmOnMyWnyBukae—?oxTnt Dashing, stimulating fox trots. Th-firihtuvnalrd-n TRAD E MARK o The ueondnlhouunlim uhsnnmtb-ncmh that keen sense of ple msure which only Victor 1 which would be of interest to stu- dents and men in accountancy prac- tice. James R. Kirkland was elected editor-in-chief of the publication. ———— Time to Waste. From the, Punch Bowl. Lady (to trusty)—Are you sure you have time to show me through the Ppenitentlary? Trusty—Yes, madam, I have nine- teen years. THREE CAUGHT IN RAID. Pedestrian Smells Alcohol and Po- lice Follow Tip. Alcohol was scented by a pedestrian passing a garage near 1st and N streets southwest late yesterday aft- ernoon, and & few minutes later Capt. Sheetz, Sergt. Bobo and Policeman Ogle appeared at the garage and caught three men at work filling five- gallon tins with alcohol from two barrels. The men were arrested and taken to the foufth precinct station, where they registered as Frank J. Zak, 532 North Robinson street, Baltimore, Md.; Miine Swann, colored, 321 3d street southwest, and John A. New- man, colored, 86 N street southwest. Charges of conspiracy and illegal possession of intoxicants were pre- ferred against the trio, and they were released on bond in the sum of $1,500. The alcohol was seized. —_— If women had any sense would be more bachelors. um-o Modern methods of whale-kiling have become so effective that there danger of the great sea mammals ppearing from southern waters. STUDEBAKER Just Drive It; That’s All GET IT AT GIBSON'S Where Your Dollars Have More Cents 917 G St. N.W.—-919 G St. N.W. O-N-E-C-E-N-T-S-A-L-E Tomorrow, July 3, Last Day Special Store Hours, 8:30 A.M. to 9:30 P.M. ‘We announce another great One-Cent Sale. You buy one item at our list price (not cut price) and you get another of the same for one cert additional No delivery, no C. O. D., no telephone orders. tities of merchandise that will be called for, we cannot be responsible if stock is exhausted before sale is over. items marked by un X is very limited, but we have a big stock of all other items. Talcum Powders Squibb’s Stearate af Zinc, 26¢ Powder, 25¢; 2 for Palmolive Talcum ‘assorted odors, 25e % for 20C Lazell's Talcum Powder, such as Sweet Pea, Honeysuckle, Field Violets, Massatta, 25 g 2 for ... i Genuine Orange Blossom Talcum Powder, made in Florida, where the orange blossoms grow: yery fine. Per can, 25ci 260 2 for ... Corylopejs Talcum Powder, 3lc large cans, 30c; 2 for. ... Mary Garden Talcum, 25e; 260 Squibb’s Talcum, violet or carnation, 25c; 2 for. 26¢ Borated Talcum Powder, assort- ed odors, such as violet, car- nation, orange blossom, lilac, corvlopsis or rose, Zoci 26c 2 for . Loveloy Taleum, 25es 26¢ lady Toather Trench Styie Body Powder, in_large can, with powder puff, $1.00; g3 O Jap_Rose Talcum Powder, 2. La Fountain Hair Nets, single or double mesh. cap shape Jgc only. 10e; 2 for. . (No gray or white.) mkvn Liquid Rouge, 5« 26¢ Stromberg - Carlson Phones, pair, $550; 2 $5.51 $6.01 Globe Phones, balanced recetvers, ,-u 36.00; 2 Double Phone I’luss Bou 2 for..... AL 51c Milk of Magnesia, 25e; 2 for Aromatic Castor Oil, 23e; SSpen o 26¢ 26¢c Compound Iron and Nux Vomica Tablets, 80 for 754'| 160 fot 76¢ Crystal Rose Glycerins or Violet Glycerine Soap, 7yc 10e3 3 for.......o0..nu.n tal Peroxide, ~Sandalwood, Elderflower, Wood Violet 17 Toilet Soaps, 10e; 2 for. Imported Soap Dolla, slc dressed, 50c; 2 for. Goblin Soap, 5¢3 2 for Noxz!mn. Skin Soap, 25¢3 Great One-Cent Sale of Toilet Articles Face Powders Moon Glo, Lorty or Naomi Face Powder, made by Vivaudou, the makers of Mavi -’lfl"l slc z for Bouquet d'Orient Face Powder, imported French g5y a fine, for 26¢ Face Powder, S0e; Slxrlmg‘ F e " 5lc 51c 26¢ 5lc 5lc 21c 21c 26¢ 26¢ 26¢ 26¢ 5lc z for .. et 36¢c 2 o ?’.’,‘ 26¢ 2 Orris Root, S0e 2 for Quinire Hair Tonic, 1 for 50c; 2 for. 50c; I’:umohw. Kou:lz Compacts, 25c; 2 Mavis Rouge Compacts, 50c; 2 for. Orange !’.nugs Compacts, B0c; 2 for. 35e; 4 oz, Quinine Hair Tonle La Reine \amrhlng Cream, Witen Hasel Toiiet Grearm, 50c3-2 for. Gibson's Lemon Cream, for nlxel of sunburn, ‘50es Witen Hazel and Cucumber Jelly, 50c; 2 fo Tantual Skin 2 for . uu'lm, 'm}'; 26¢ 36c Almond ‘and ~Cucumber large bottle, $1‘01 Peroxide Vanishing (‘ream, Slc 8c $1.01 '_"fi 5lc Prophylactic l'onrtralor Hairbrush, $1.00 Brilliantine, in bottl 2 for .... ONE-CENT SALE Phone Springs for several phone: 2 pairs 43-Plate Condensers, $3.25 Hilco Couplers, the reflex coupler, $7.00; 2 for.. Variocouplers, 180° 32.00: 2 for. $2.01 Two-slide Tune 5 $1.76 3334 " ‘volt, $1.51 small size, $1.50; 2 for. 11c * $7.01 B _Batteri large size, $2. oo $2.51 e 5lc 26¢ 46¢ 16¢ S0c; 2 for. Dials, 3-inch, 25¢; 2 for Rheostats, 45 2 for . Switch Levers, for . Great One-Cent Sale of Drugs and = Capsi 2 for. Beladonna' Plasters, Beladonna cum 6 i5ei T 16c 26¢ - 26c 26¢ 16¢ 36¢ 16¢c 30c nip and Fennel, 25c; 2 for Compound 100 for 25¢ Tincture Arnica, 25e; 2 for Toothacl 46¢ Epsom Salts, 1b., 10c 2 Ibs. for. . e Sulphur and Cream of Tar- tar Lozenges, 15e: 2 for. . 10€ Alcorol” Massage, Se; 2 for. 76¢ REinitis Tablets, 25¢; 200 for. Soda Mints, 100 for 253c; , each box con- and 50 1 box, S0 5y d a T 100 for 25c: 200 for. Cascara, a 2 for Great One-Cent Sale of Soaps Pummo Soap, 6c; 2 for . Glycerine Tar, 6e; r Gibson’s Soap Powder, loel 2 for Acme 153 2 11c Jergen’s Witch Hazel Toilet Soap, sold regularly” by us at 3 for 25c; special this lc Sale, »gc & for . Conti’s Castile Soap, 10c 2 for .. . 1c Large bar Castile Soap, 20c; 27 = for : Palmolive make of Assorted Toi- let Soaps, such as lemon. lilac, elderflower and rose. i g¢ As we cannot accurately anticipate the exact quan- The stock of We guarantee’ each item to be as advertised !n’;w);l&d Bath Crystals, highly perfumed, $1.50; 2 for ... 5% $1.51 I’.l;{.zh( set or Ever-Ready Sct-in- ubber Shaving Brush, £1.00 2 for $1-01 Vegetal, after shaving, Styptic Pencils, ‘use Imported Blades, for use Gillette §afety’ Razor, 35 dosen: 36c controls perspiration all body odor; to skin or fab- ric. 50ec; 2 for... Clovola Dental Cream, 352 for Neat Hair, keeps hair in comb, very fine, 3%¢; 2 for Anticqr Safety Corn Razor, 50e; 2 for. l' h Army Foot Powdnr Foor! o relieve aching feet; per box, Ze; S for ... Fine American-made Tooth brushes. Men's or Women's Import- ed Combs, 25¢: 2 for.... Monarch Aluminum-face Hairbrush, 50c; 2 for... Crystal Detectors, super- Emulsion Cod Liver Oil, Hy ;\nvhuxsphll.c\ small; with ! 5dc tties Rhubarb .md Soda M.xxure.. _25¢; 2 for 2 for . Vanilla " Flavoring pound, 3 2 for . 40c3 4 or. for Calomel Tablet: Z5e: 200 for Palmolive make; Assorted Toilet aps, such @s coco, lemon, se. * hard -awater coco, 1 Eeranium, 10e; 2 for. . < Special Not2—You can have all you want of ‘the above soaps as long as our/ stock lasts, except the following, which we must limit to 4 te customer: Old Dutch, Acme Chlorinated Lime. Great One-Cent Sale of Miscellaneous Items Hershey Bars, 5ei 2 for = Hershey Bars, 10¢; 2 for Borden's Chocolate Peanut 4o Bars, 3e; 2 for Smith Bros. Cough Dmp-, 6c Sc3 2 for. Chewing Gum, 5ei 2 fo : Men's Four-in-hand Neck-~ 76¢ ties, 75¢: 3 for Mpn 's Garters, 25¢: 2 for Men's Handkerchicfs, 10e; J]c Zfor . ....unn Turkish Bath Towels, 32X 51c 18_inches, 50c; 2 for ().ndo Sflver Polishe -’-\5\'[ 36‘: 26c $'ror bination A rm Bands m.";d e eiate.. DIC 1 ya!d of Gauze, 15¢; 16¢ 2 for 1 gunce of Cotton, Sei 1 mcn fiu.\due, Tes ZM I~(ud: ‘Bandage, iTes xmlem Sticks, Ses Rubber Sheeting, maroon, double faced, 1 yard w‘lde. l sl 51 yard, $1.50; 3 yai $3.69 $3.25 $2.49 Brandes Phones....eee Acme Transformers..... Jefterson Star Trans- fOrMers c..cceecececcce Murdock Multiple Plug. Tubes—WD-12, WD-1 UV-198, UV-301-A, UV~ 200 eeeameccrecomese Foote Fixed Detectors. ... Grewol Detectors. .....c.. 98€ Durham Duplex Safety Razor, in case, with blade, 3e; 26¢ Crepe Toilet Pape: 2 for .... 6c Clinical Thermometers, $1.00; 2 for. Miller Shampoo 00! 2 27¢ 16¢ 66¢ 26¢ Room Temperature Ther- 36C mometers, 35e; 2 for.... Ammonia Water, for general housecleaning purposes, llc small, 10e; 2 for Same, large, 25c; cor 26¢: 2 pound: Turkish Wash Rags, 2 for .. i Bandage, without rubber. 65¢; 2 for Infants’ Rectal Syringe, Gra.pe Juxce, quart, 7 2 quarts for... X Folar Ginger Ale, 20c; 2 pints for. ‘Whisk Brooms, 2 for Bath Sp! 2 for Ear S5 Encer Semge, 35 Bathmi: mm. ."a fast dve in form of ‘soap flakes: dyes and washes the same time, 10ci ]c B e 16¢c Fadeless Men's Mercerized - Socks, assorted colors, patr dec; 2 pairs for. = Three-heat Electric Pads, $8.50; 2 for. Electric Toaster: 41c Two-way Sockets, 73e: veut" vo. Flashligh e est . Poc ashlight, complete, 51k Three-cell 'Black Fiber Tubular Flashlight. Mason’s Shoe Dres: Sorted colors, 15¢ 2 for 1"6‘? Boxed Writing Paper and, 260 Envelopes, 25¢; 2 for Wax Lunch’ Paper, Ses 6c ot 'x 10 Writing Pads, Ses for. Specials Not On One-Cent Szle 25c Radio Books....... .. 19€ Coltmeter, 0-50 voits..... $1:49 One 25c cake Colgate's Cashmere Bouquet Soap free with three 25c tubes Colgate’'s Dental Cream, for special price..... Ten Fels-Naptha-e...... D9C Ten P. & G. White Naptha. 49C Three Ivory Soap Flakes.. 29C Three Colgate's Fab_ ... 70c 98¢ 98¢ 89¢ 98¢ Aluminum Percolators ... Aluminum Pitchers.., ... Aluminum Pail......... Imported Vacuum uotues‘ pint size, 69, 79c. Men's Suspend- Turkish Towels, Fies 5. for Rubberized Aprons ... Dethol, small slze ...... Lol Straw Ffat Dye, Zer Paper Drinking 5, 8 for 5¢; 12 for. g Glasses, 78c; 6c o cha.mms. Be; o, Baiaham’ ) Clam Bouillon, ’ s Clam " Boui on. ' 51c Barium Carbonate Rfll Killer, 23c; 2 for... 26¢ Siodium ' Fluoride Roach Killer, 25c; 2 for 26¢ Seamless THousehold Rub- Rrr Gloves, heavy; very ne. Pair, 75e; 3 pairs for.. 7 76¢c Saritary Napkins 5e; 2 doven f :.56¢ Eastman M. Q. Developer, g 51c dozen Pyrene Safety Cloth Cleaner, 50c; 2 for Guaranteed Fountain Syringe, $1.00; 2 for... Stork Baby Bottle Brushes, 15¢c; 2 for.. Bkay Fad an moving spots from cloth- e ing, 15¢c; 3 for, Dnmox Dethot ‘Gombination, Special Piedmonts . Camels .. Lucky Strikes. Sweet Caporals. Chesterfields Poppers . Cinco ofty ... After Dinner. Engagements quart No C. O. D., No Delivery, No Telephone Orders. Re member Weey Will Remain Open Each Evening of the Sale Until 9:30 O'Clock. Come at Night if You Canmnt Get Here During the Day