Evening Star Newspaper, October 30, 1924, Page 15

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FGHT 0 BOSTON Senator Hits Private Control of Vast Resources in Schnectady Talk. By the Associated Press ALBANY, N. Y., October 30.—Primed invasion of Massachu- t Coolidge's home State, Senator La Follette left here today for Boston, where he speaks tonight. The independent presidential candi- date stopped here on his way from Schenectady, where in an address last night he advocated Government own- ership of water power, and declared that when “we purge our life of through public ownership ur Government of corrup- tion as well.” Senator La Follette announced that in Boston tonight he would discuss “imperialism and the onsweeping drive of American gold and American oil in the h of the house of Mor- ®an and the house of Rockefeller in compact with imperialistic Great Britain to make an American-Anglo conquest of the world.” Will Turn Wextward. After his trip to New England he | Will turn westward, to carry his fight for the presidency again into Penn- sylvania. On Friday night he will de- liver a speech in Pittsburgh, home of Secretars Mellon, und then will g0 to eveland, to wind up campal Saturday night ) e Commenting on publication of in- come tax returns. before leaving for Boston, sconsin Senator de- clared ‘that ttempt of the Re- publican administration to intimidate the newspapers of the country and 0 invade constitutional right of free- dom of the press through threats put out by the Republican Attorney Gen- eral is only another instance of the lengths to whiich the Republicans Wwill go in their service of the private monopoly system. “There is nothing in the law,” as- serted Mr. La Follette, “which can be construed as forbidding the publica- tion of the lists of names, addresses and amounts which the Treasury De- partment is commanded to prepare and which it has to date failed to Pprepare. Cites Couzens’ Case. “Secretary Mellon,” . he said, “showed no tender concern for the secrecy of income tax returns when he made public the sources and amount of the personal income of Senator Couzens of Michigan, a thing specifically forbidden by the law, ex- cept as authorized by the President. I would like to ask now did Presi- dent Coolidge authorize the publica- * tion of Senator Couzens’ income?” e e e HUGE POWER SYSTEM PLANS ARE REVEALED Firm leow Serving 900 Cities and Towas Announces Step to Wncrease Service. By the Aseociated Press. CHICAGO, October 30.—As the first step toward building a huge public utility and electric power system, the H. M. Byellesby Company announced the organization of the Standard Power and Light Corporation. The corporation will be controlled by the Standard Gas and Electric Com- pany and the Byellesby Company. The properties to be acquired, including “Important hydro-electric power sites, strategically located to supply large interconnected power systems,” are now under immediate and favorable consideration, the announcement said. Subsidiaries of the Standard Gas and Electric Company now serve more than %00 cities and towns in 17 States, and have combined annual gross earnings in excess of $53,000,000. Immediate oustanding capitaliza- tion of the new company will consist of 100,000 shares of preferred stock and 400,000 of common. Both stocks to be of no-par value, but the preferred shares to be entitled to $100 a share and accrued dividends in event of liquidation. ‘Tampico, Mexico, is to have its first modern fire-fighting equipment and water supply system. it A — An armchair? A footstool? A good book ? A quiet hour? « ooy Do these ap- peal toyou? . .. then yow're a Comffort-Lover! and you’ll find in Cantilever Shoes a deep personal satisfac- tion. B You'll walk a mile for the sheer pleasdre of walking when you step from our Cantilever Shop with Cantilevers on your grateful feet. .. just see if you don’t! Cantileverster Comrorr-LovERs Theylook so well,too! Cantilever Shoe Shop 1319 F St. N.W. Seaond Floor Over Young Men's Shop THE \l 10 Huck Towels, $1 Finely absorbent huck towels of a sturdy cotton weave that wears well. Size 16x28, and striped in red. $1.50to $3 Curtains, $1 Marquisette, filet net and Nottingham cur- tains, either white or ecru. Just one and two pairs of a kind. $1.50 Ruffled Curtains, $1 60 pairs of white marquisette curtains, with ruffled edges and ruffled tie-backs to complete them, 2 Curtains or Panels, $1 Two plain marquisette sash curtains, with hemstitched edges; or two Brise lace sash panels, with loops at the top for hanging. 4 Turkish Towels, §1 Long-looped, double-thread towels, in fancy stripe effects of blue, gold, pink and lavender. Size 18x36. 54-inch Tablecloths, $1 Mercerized cotton tablecloths, in pretty damask patterns and with hemstitched or scal- loped edges. Size 54x54. 2 Linen Towels, §1 Fancy pure linen huck towels, with colored ’ll!mshtched ends—pink, blue or gold. Size A Sale of Handbags $ Underarm, envelope and swagger bags— in a wide variety of the newer shapes, ‘Dollar Day in Housefurnishings EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, " LA FOLLETTE TAKES | @ s ssssesssenseses ’ HATUOO000NND ‘e More Of Those Unusual° Fur Trimmed Coats The price is a bit bewildering, let your imagination soar a bit further, to coats that you might suppose would cost at least $10 or $15 more. Then you have a fairly good mental picture of what these coats really are. Suede-like fabrics with soft, dull bloom and the high lustre pile fabrics most in vogue. Slim, slender tube-like styles; others that envelop you like a sumptuous wrap. Barrel cuffs, flaring cuffs, cuffs—a series of cartridge pleatings. stand up, turn back, or may be worn either way. Woodsy browns, deep ruddy shades of brick, black and the newer grays. beaverette. Sizes for misses and women, 16 to 42. ’1 Double-Bed Sheets, $1 Very slightly irregular—but a quality that will wear and launder well. Good deep hems. Size 81x90. Marseilles Bolster Throws, $1 Satin Marseilles bolster throws, double-bed size. All white or in shades of pink, blue or gold. Scalloped edges. 5 Pillowcases, $1 Subject to very slight and harmless imper- fections. Made of snowy white muslin, with Geep hems. Size 42x36. Lace or Net Panels, §1 Of bungalow net, finished with deep fringe, or of Nottingham lace. All 2% yards long and regulation width. White or ecru. Velour Cushions, §1 Soft, comfortable, cotton-filled pillows, cov- ered with velour in excellent choice of colors. Tapestry center. 2 Oil Opaque Window Shades, §1 Slightly imperfect $1 shades. White, ecru or gfzen.y Size 36x69, and mounted on splendid wearing rollers. 3 Dresser Scarfs, $1 Plain white, hemstitched scarfs or_cheer(ul bluebird scarfs, with lace edges. All size 18x50. (Second Fioor, ¥ 8t) | A small special purchase, which explains the price. Good-looking leather bags, every one; nicely finished and fitted with mirror and change compartment. An as- sortment of leathers and colors having all the appear- ance of the higher priced bags. Qritth Floer, The Heckt Co.) D., Trimmed with sealine, muskrat, marmink or C.. - THURSDAY, OCTOBER, 30, 1924. 209 The same beautiful fabrics, dashing styles and fine furs that characterized those shown for the first time two weeks ago. Northern Segline Cross Stripe Effect $119. k we will admit, but Coats - orthern Seal (dyed coney) 119 You'll be amazed to find how varied seli- trimmed fur coats can be, that is, when they are fashioned of pelts as carefully selected as these. Stunning border effects are obtained as pictured. All have big, bundle up collars and one or another of the' newer cuffs. Silk lined. Sizes for Misses and Women, 16 to 42. (Second Floor, The Hecht Co.y A Special Sale of Onyx Silk Hose Many Other Makes Included $ l .35 3 Pairs for $4.00 Chiffon and regular weights, all full-fashioned and just see the colors you may choose from: Gateau, racquet, Airedale, gray, pearl, bracken, beige, nude and black. Collars that (8econd Floor, The Hecht Co.) L 4 (Fifth Floor, The Heeht Co:) and Skirt Costume Skirt of plaid or striped velour, and tailored English broadcloth blouse, specially combined and suitable for business, school or sports. Overblouse Bought separately this little tailored outfit would total consid- erably more; bought together they offer a distinct saving. Plaid and striped velours—you know how colorful and beauti- ful it can be—made into smart wrap-around sport skirts, simply indispensable to the woman whose activities are outside the home: English broadcloth blouses, of the same quality as is used in men’s fine shirts. Tailored styles with reversible collars that can be worn with a mannish tie. Also Peter Pan and poirited collars anci always trim, well fitting turn-back cuffs. All white or touched with color. Sizes 36 to 44. (Second Fioor, The Heeht Co.) The New Clasp-Front Madame X Is Absolutely Unsurpassed The easiest thing in the world to put on, and all the while you look thin and are actually getting thinner. Clasp-Front Pink Para Rubber, $12.85 Gray Para Rubber $9.85. Women, especially those to whom minutes mean much when dressing, asked for this improved model. They felt it was the only possible thing that could in any way improve the original Madame X girdle. This, the newest Madame X is made of the same specially prepared Para rubber as the original. Cut away at the front, « just like the others, to give the maximum of ‘comfort when sitting. Just as sure to reduce you effectively, within an un- believably short time. Pink rubber, $12.85; gray rubber, $9.85._ Step;in style in pink, $11.85; in gray, $9.85. Brassiere, $5. . » < (7I Fieer, The Heeht Os.) - The Hech _F Streot at h

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