Evening Star Newspaper, December 18, 1924, Page 33

WOULDLETVOTERS DECIDE UPON WARS Girl in Father’s Duds Beats Way On Freight Train Special Dispateh fo The Star. NEWPORT NEWS, December 18 —Alma Clara Hicks, a 15-year-old THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, SASKATCHEWAN CUTS DOWN LIQUOR RATION Legislature of Canadian Province Puts Further Limit on Drink Sales. the maximum quantity which govern- ment stores may sell any person at one time, under the terms of a bill which has been approved by the leg- islature acting as committee of the whole. The buyer of the maximum amount of liquor will forfeit his eligibility for furthre purchase for 14 days. Two pallons of beer, one gallon of wine and one quart of any other liquor are the new quantities which . of wine and one quart of any other lquor. An amendment gives the liquor board power to increase the number of liquor stores from 8 to 25 if such action should be deemed necessary for the control of the sale of liquor in Saskatchewan. Another amendment, also approved, gives the board power to set up a general permit system if necessary® C., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1922 WILL PRODUCE ARSENIC. American Group Buys Arsenical Iron Mine in Suskatchewan. THE PAS, Manitoba, December 18.—A $500,000 deal for the purchase of an arsenical iron mine, known as the I The Pas and several Des Moines, | | lows, financlers, it was announced yesterday. The terms provide for the payment of $100,000 within two years to the Collette brothers and | for the installation of $400,000 worth of machinery and improvements in |, the mine. Guaranteed 1t is reported that numerous arsen- | oraages, buske foal ore bodles in northern Canada |3 will shortly be developed into pro- |Ter apefruit evers 1 urge Got your fruit for Christmas at the FLORIDA AND CALIFORNIA ORANGE GROVE 1316 New York Ave. N.W., We receive a fresh carload of ora X @irect from’ Flopda. and juloy ducing mines by American companies, as the use of arsenioc as a “boll weevil” exterminator has greatly in- creased the demard for it o runaway girl, of newr Lynchburg, dressec. in her father's clothes, reached this city yesterday on the By the Associated Press, REGINA, Sasketchewan, Ten gallon: of lons of any Little Nell Group of claims at Bea- Sir William Carter is serving his tenth | ver Lake, Saskatchewan, has been closed term as mayor of Windsor, England. 1be1won. A. J. 2nd J. W. Collette of December [may be purchased by one person in a beer or wine or . Originally the dally quantity other liquor is v\us four gallons of beer, two gallons Borah Says Public Opinion Is £ v in an sale going on mow. Mail or express More Powerful Than Armies or Navies. By the Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA,' December 18— Publio opinfon would be more potent and more powerful in the enforce- ment of judgments handed down by the World Court than either armies or navies, Senator Willlam E. Borah ¢ Tdaho declared in an address on The Outlawry of War,” before the ladelphia Forum last night ‘Although force unfortunately has its place in the administration of |J Yaw.” he said, “it is, nevertheless, sub- | ordinate to public opinion, public opinion and force we mus peal*if we are to have peace.” Votes of People. o Referring to a statement made by | 5 the late Pre Woodrow Wilson, he asserted tha people do not make wars.” Th 1daho Senator proposed |y that in the future no war should be begun until it had been submitted to a referendum. in which the people “‘who will fight and die, and who must hear the brunt of the burd will the choice, instead of a clique | g men who have the pover | Deace the same as tiey so war.” stion as to wheth- disappeared if than public opinion t to bear upon it, Senator Bo d that while it was | due to the laws that this erime was stamped out, it wa public opinion | vetallized i » law that made ‘I'rnh\lrnlnn is s ¥ heme which recog- nizes war either by covenant or pro- tocol will in the end prove fruitless,” Senator Borah asserted. “We must ~irive to eliminate war and no longer it either by the League of or by international law if we are to have peace.’ John D. Cancels Trip South. NEW YOR December 18.—Plans he of John D. Rock c L 1ch, Fla, this Bcelsd Atiahe FPocentico Hills rosk f the aged oil magnate it was d that he was not ill, but rea- sons for the change in plans were withheld If vou need work, read the columns of The Star. SR want RENEY - . ; ; # i e ) 3 SMOKING STANDS, sold for $7.50 to $9.00.. 7 FOOTSTOOLS, in tapestry velour covering, $3.75 to $5 3 SMOKING CABINETS; were Bl i e et 3 CRYSTAL MIRRORS, former price $21.00. Reduced were $42.50. Reduced to. 2 LADIES’ DESKS, in \\1hm[ were $29.50. Now 1 SECRETARY BOOKCASE, former price $69.00. Now was $85.00. Reduced to.. double drawer: 2 OVERSTUFFED WING CH were $ Reduced to in tapestry; was $69.00. Now.. 2 ROYAL EASY CHAIRS, in imitation leather: were $16.5 were $29.00. Reduced to. .. were $10.00. Reduced to. Juri premier, had been The Wright Co. For Friday-- 2 MAHOGANY SPINET DESKS; 1 CHIFFOROBE, walnut; extra large: 1 SOLID WALNUT BOOKLASE was $95.00. NOW:..c.aiivais 1 ROYAL EASY CHAIR, ow er=tufl'cd were $29.50. Now 2 MAHOGANY FINISHED RADIO TABLES; $ Y RAHOGANY DAVENPORT TABLES; 4 TELEPHONE STANDS, mahogan}.finlshed bumpers of a freight train, exhausted condition, from expo- sure and want of food. She was taken to the Juvenile Court, and the city physician, Dr. Louls Loeb, gave her medical at- tention. She objects to returning to her home. REVAMPS GOVERNMENT. Jaakson Becomes President and Premier of Esthonia. Reorganization of the Bsthonian government under the presidency of uri Jaakson has been announced in cablegram to the Lsthonian lega- tion. The new cabinet represents a coa- lition of all political parties which said to have resulted from a solidifi- ation of anti-bolshevist fter the Communist sentiment Reval December 1 Dr. Akel. who president and ill_health and e retired voluntarily. Mr. Jaakson ucceeds him in both offices. 1f you mneed ns of Th read the want an AUVERBACH || product ; Small lots and odd pieces at greatly reduc- ed prices on Christmas mer- chandise suit- able for gifts— when you can appreciate the saving most. and to \\alnut 549 597 B - 457 22 l 2.50 *19* 5 2N . %WBLG_HMFME « eflways Right m uality®apd Price 6 METAL PEDI:STALS 24 - inches high ; were $2.95. Now... 1 4 CANDLELABRAS: regularly $ .50 sold for $4.75. Reduced to....... 3 5 DOLL BOUDOIR LAMPS, $4 .00 slightly soiled; were $4.00. Now l 10 PAIRS METAL CANDLE- . STICKS; formerly $2.00 a pair. 51. apr. $ 3 50 to $1.25. Now, each 65 11 Floor Lamps and Bridge Lamps; sold for $18 to $25. Sl 0.00 NoW .ceosscovecesosacascsesn 3 GLASS AND METAL SMOKER'S OUTFITS; regu- larly $4.75. Now.. 11 ODD GLASS AND METAL SMOKER’S TRAYS; were $1 905 Seventh St. N.W. outbreak at | M g %&WW«?&‘&&K A Word to Men— We are ready to help vou select a gift for her. Everyone here is especlally anxious to show you that a woman's store is after all a pleasant place in which to shop. We find our stocks in excellent condition to face the big demands of the last gift-buying week! o Jelleffs @ As Christmas Nears Prompt attention Have You an Account Here? We are pleased to open accounts with all making themselves known to us as responsible. The oft-repeated slogan, “You can depend upon Jelleff’s” was never more true! Gifts of character and charm for every woman—depend upon her favorite store! Novelty Cuff Gloves $3.50 Discriminate $3.95 $4.50 Black Beaver Brown Beautiful quality kid gloves with perforated embroidered cuffs in metal stitchery or applique and two-tone embroidered Standing or turn- and backs. down cuffs. Lovely suitable for evening wear. Capeskin Gloves . $2.75 $3.50 $3.95 Strap Wrist A sturdy, well made glove for street wear or motoring. tan, gray and beaver have two-tone 1 Clasp 1 Clasp Made of soft capeskin, in brown, shades. The one-clasp models at $3.50 crochet embroidered backs. JellefPs—Street Floor Chrysanthemums, $1.00 This is the last word in flowers for the after- noon or evening dress or coat. In lovely shades of orange, tomorrow, $1.00. Christmas Special! Imported ° BEADED BAGS *Regularly $16.95 at Only $14.95 Tmported beaded bags, exquisitely hand- made of the finest cut and round beads. All are silk lined in Oriental and floral designs. Draw-string models. Combinations ~ of green, gold, brown, blue and black. Special tomorrow, $14.95. JellefPs—Street Floor Artificial Orchids, 75¢ The newest whim in decorative artificial flowers is a lovely orchid worn with a tiny spray of fern. 3-Strand Indestructible PEARL NECKLACES Regularly $4.50 at $2.95 Three-strand necklaces of guaranteed indestructible manufactured pearls, beautiful luster. The clasp is colored imitation jewel set in sterling silver. A year-round gift which every woman will appreciate. Shoulder Pins —set with rhinestones. A charming gift for the voung girl friend. 32 to $6. Bronze Chokers —1n plain_or baroque styles. Very novel and PR O S e new. $5 to $10.50. $3.50. Pearl Chokers with emeralds, $5 to $7.50. : 60-inch Pearl and Gunmetal Necklaces, $5 to $27.50., ‘Rhinestone Bracelets combined with jewels, $1 to $2.75. 3-Strand Manufactured Pearl Neck- laces with emerald clasp, $7.95. Jellefrs—Street Floor Necklaces —with colored pendants. Many different styles. Imported from Paris and China, $2.95 to $15. Jewel Necklaces —in_ emerald, topas sapphire, crystal and ruby combined _with Special Purchase! GIFT UMBRELLAS $10.00 The beautiful, useful gift! Women’s all- silk umbrellas in a large assortment of styles. There are carved and burned composition handles, some hand-painted. All have fancy tips and ferrules. These umbrellas are made on 16-rib Kiotia frames—are of the finest silk with 3-inch Ottoman or satin borders. Many other excellent umbrella values at $3.95 to $18.50 in styles for men and women. Jellefra—Street Floor gift boxes, taining three or six pairs; daytime Gray French con- and In 32 shades—the beauty of each being brought out by the luster of silk I(I) o pure—and protection from garter clasp * gold stripe. ‘runs” awaiting your commands. your telephone Jelleffs—Street Floor These are the stockings that have made our store famous as a Silk Stocking center. Thousands of pairs ready—a large sales force FOR MEN—A personal service shopper will take instruction or assist you in purchasing if you visit the store. Splendid Value! Crepe de Chine In Your Choice of Stockings! $1.85 Pair (3 Pairs $5.40) insured by the patented ers. HANDKERCHIEFS —the Gift for Every One For Mother, Father, Sister, Brother, Friend At 50c each—A large and beautiful assortment of women’s* novelty and daintily embroidered handkerchiefs. including Madeira prints, lace footings and many other patterns. For Women At 50c each—Women's Linen Handkerchiefs, with embroidered corners, Madeira and some Val lace trimmed 35¢c —or 3 for $1.00, Women's Nov- At each clty Embroidered Linen Hand- kerchiefs, many attractively initialed. —A complete collection of linen 0 P/ At sl t $3 and silk novelty handkerchiefs, embroidered and printed patterns. Rolled and wide hems. . For Men t 50c Men's Plet and _Iniialed each e e mien choice of white or colored initials on plain white grounds. At 35c each—or 3 for $1.00, Men's Initialed Handkerchiefs, on fine quality linen. White or colored initials, At 25c each—Meu's Plain Linen Handker- chiefs, with one-quarter-inch hems. An excellent value at this price. Jellefrs—Street Floor 'FRIDAY --UPSTAIRS Our garment sections are not to be outdone by Christmas activities! dresses and furs of fashion greatly under usual cost. savings! Women’s Coats Reduced! 18—$69.50 to $95.00 Coats, in all the newest tabrics, with fur collars, cuffs and fur trim- mings 15—$110.00 Coats, in charming new fabrics, with collars, cuffs and borders of new furs, in all the new colors : #79.00 17—$135.00 to $155.00 Coats, with collars, cdffs and borders of black lynx, natural wolf and jap mink, in new fabrics .. $96.00 JellefPs—Second Floor Misses’ Frocks Reduced! 3 Navy Twill Frocks In straightline models. Regularly $19.50 4 Georgette and Crepe de Ching Frocks, beaded and lace trimmed; white, tan, black. Regularly $29.50 8 Crepe Satin and Cfepe de Chine Straightline and Draped Frocks, sleeves and sleeveless: in brown, black, navy and powder blue. Regularly $35.00 . § Tiered, Coat and Two-plece Frocks in striped and molid colors, navy, tan and gray. Regularly $20.50 and $39.50 .... 10 Crepe Satin, Chiffo: ribbon, lace and fur trimm black. Regularly $65.00. . Misses’ Coat S 3 Coats, tlered and paneled, with fur collars and cuffs, new fabrics, new furs. Regularly 60 $39.50 Tan, powder blue, -$49.50 straightline fabrics and new furs. $89.50 .. $59.50 Other Misses' Coats, priced from $110 to $125, in all new colors, fabrics and furs $79.30 Jellef’s—Third Floor. Dresses In Sizes ly $39.50—Sale Price, $23 10 Stralghtline Dresses, self trimmed, tucked and paneled effects made of satin-back crepe, Canton crepe and fallle silk. Siszes 40% to 46%. Colors are navy, black and brown 23.00 4—3$22.50 Jersey Sports Models in brown and green, sizes 36 to 44 at $5.00 2—45 Maize and White Georgette Crepe Dresses with lace vest, 36 to 40 -$14.75 7—$45 Imported Beaded Models in blonde, peach and white, sizes 36, 38, 40 21750 20—$29.50 to $35 Cloth Dresses of Poiret tarill and twilibloom in very smart coat and Wi around and straightline models, long sleeves, and fine embroidery trimmings. In navy, rosewood, rosin and brown colors, sizes 36 to & 10—$39.50 to $65 Afternoon and Dx of faille, satin, lace and georgette, beautifully trimmed with tucks, pleating, and fringed tas- sels, in lovely colors, siz: to 42 $24.50 5--345 to $59.50 Street Dresses of Jacquard er-p ilk faille, and satin, in straightlihe models, odels, ensembles, and smartly tailored nyln, in cocoa, bhck and green, sizes 36, 40, 42. $32.50 o ¥69.50 Aféeracon *ana Dinner dresses, ot crepe elizabeth, chiffon, georgette and satin, draped, beaded and fur trimmed, In desirable shades, sizes 36 to 40 $35.00 Second Floor. nd tiered models, new Regularly $79.50 to tiered and pleated moaels, sizes Coats, Choose—at big Frldny $12.50 to $15 Hats, $7.50 and $8.95 Hats of distinction and charm. In sizes to fit every head, large or small, In all the new high colors. : Slik panne velvets, velvets with metallic trim- ming, lace veils, smart ribbon bows and feathers, each model one of beauty and st Come in and get that new hat you have been thinking of at a greatly reduced price! Third Fleor. Coats in Large Sizes Regularly $59.50, Sale Price, $42.75 1 Brown Mokine Coat, with Muskrat collar, size 4213 2 Black Mokine Coats, Muskrat collar and cuffs, size 44% and size 4814 TS Brown Sport Coats, Opossum collar and cuffs 1 Black Flamingo Check Sport collar, size 421 Jelleffs—Second Floo: Furs Underpriced! —but qualities you may safely consider for gifts. Marked down now only because they are odd pleces. Short Fur Coats Regularly $39.50 to $95—$59.00 A bronze caracul, self collar and cuffs ..$59.00 A gazelle coat, with a red fox collar. A caracul coat, beige color, with kit fox col- lar . A natural $AZTS Coat, Wolf ... M275 $59. hare seal, with black wolf col- A Black pony coat, fox collar A bay meal coat (dyed c coney collar and cuffs A sheared, Perslan I lar Jellef's—Third Floor. Friday—Basement! Philippine Wear, $1.75 Nightgowns and chemises—just arrived from the Philippines. All hand-sewed and hand-em- broidered yokes in solid and eyelet work. Some with handdrawn yokes. Embossed Corduroy Robes, $5 A most useful and welcome gift. Made with roll collars, draped to the side. In cherry, fuchsia, copen, purple and wl!tlrll Jellef's—Third Fi Women’s Strap Wrist be, $1.50 Strap-wrist gloves of Duplex fabric in mode, beaver, cocoa, light gray, dark gray, covert and brown. Special, $L50 pair. Excellent quality. Boxed if desired. ANDMADE BLOUSES $2.95, Sale Price, $1.95 Made of fine dimity or BEnglish broadcloth. Handdrawn or lace-trimmed models. $1.95 each. - SUEDE BELTS Regularly $1.50, Sale Price, 79¢ Two and three inches wide, Good quality suede, in black, red and tan. 79e each. under Negligees $8.95 < A lovely gift and one that she will enjoy long after the holi- day season is forgotten. Of fine quality crepe de chine trini- med with self frills and draped to the side with rosette fasten- ing. In flesh, orchid, peach, light blue, turquoise, rose, copen and maize. Victoire Silk Slips $3.95 Charmingly made inch shadowproof hem, tai- lored top#and self straps. In black, navy, faun and cocoa with 20 Radium Silk Petticoats, $3.95 —also in jersey silk. fancy pleated flounces. flemish, faun, cocoa, emerald. brown and French blue. Vanity Fair Glove Silk Vests $1.75 This is a special pur- chase for Christmzs buy- They are made with tailored top and self strap. reinforced In flesh, orchid and peach. In straight line embroidered styles or In black, navy, purple, gray, rust, Vanity Fair Glove Silk Bloomers $2.95 Made with elastic at waist and knee are companion pieces to the vest. Well flesh. or These bloomers reinforced. In chid and peach. arm. Ribbon Garters, 50c to $2 In these corsetless days, every woman will welcome a pair of lovely ribbon garters colors and combinations. 5Cc to $2 pair With the Hidden Pocket $5 to $10 Smartly every 1 pocket artfully concealed chminating the danger of piliering or of dropping a crumpled when other articles are removed from overcrowded handbag pocket. $5 to $10. Many stdnning bags in other stvles and all leathers are priced from $3.95 to $20.00. tailo contains a secret under the flap, JellefPs—Street Fioor Costume Blouses, $5.95 A new shipment! chine in all plain co ful sleeves, round or V Fine quality crepe de Ready for Friday! A Large Shipment of DeVilbiss ATOMIZERS In delicate shapes to be Sold at only Beautifully colored glass atomizers with silk net covered bulbs and gold washed tops—used for applying toilet water and perfume. In all boudoir shades. Sale at Toilet Goods Section—Street Floor, Ombre .95 GeorgetteScarfs, $3 Charming scarfs of heavy quality crepe de chine with hand knotted fringe. In all attractive ombre Embroidered Lovely evening scarfs of embroidered crepe with a brillfantly colored flower embroidered on the ends. 85.50. JellefPs—Street Floor.