Evening Star Newspaper, January 1, 1925, Page 35

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'INDIAN SCOUT AT 83 SECRETLY TAKES BRIDE I-See-O Said to Be Oldest Soldier in U. S. Army, While New Wife Admits She Is 66. Special Dispateh to The Star. Woman Directs Smithsonian |, X057 5, Ol Jamars, 1= scont, said to be the oldest soldier to Hold to Terms if It 3 Takes All. ASKS BENEFICIARY 10 FIGHT FORWILL United States Army, or any rmy, has taken another wife, known yesterday, and his bride, Otahty, who admits 66 Summers, were wed secret- Iy four weeks ago and have been spending their honeymoon in I-See- on the Fort Sill Military His last wife died in ame | The scout came to Fort Sill in 1888, ifis knowledge of English and many Indian dialects made him valuable o the post and he became courier for the commandant. 1-See-O be the permanent rank of sergeant through special dispensation of the War Departm city De daughter »| ARREST FOLLOWS TWO ATTEMPTS AT SUICIDE Treasurer of Boston Railway Men’s tution that ma he s cutor of the | for the t takes Insurance Company Charged With $48,500 Shortage. uary 1.—Caleb S whose alleged peculations #s treasurer of the Hastern Mutual Insurance Co. were placed at $48,500 in the report of State examiners, | was discharged an hour or two fter the report was made from the hospital where he has been recover- ing from two attempts at suicide. He then was arrested and arralgned charged with larceny of that amount. was released on $10,000 bail, with ontinued until January 13. urance examiner's report howed that there were no honds to present Jackson's announced in- t of the company’s funds in | securities of the Dresser Oil Company of Oklahoma, and that Instead de- | mand notes had apparently been made |out for the amounts fust before the | estmen an tion began. These notes bore Juckson's sig as treasurer of the oil ¢ ny | The amount set by | was shown to be more than half the funds of the insurance company, | which was created as a subsidiary of Massachusetts Street handle its work- n business. ature the examiners E. CHp tasing Wulte No Mcre Sore Fi Big Money for Agents SAMPLE POSTFAID, 350 Umled Rug Co., Box 4253 Takoma Park, D. C. \m,v. Mr. Whitney i R0 £ service between the Pacific coast and THE CARGO SHIPS BOUGHT BY CALIFORNIA FIRM Shipping Board Approves Sale of Nine Vessels for Service in Pacific. EVENING Approval has been Shipping Board to the sale of nine o shipg to the Pacific Trade; Steamship Corporation, now being o nized in California. The price is proximately $£1,200,000. The com- will take over the Government given by the Austral land and the cast | coast of a. | Amer was closed after a month | of ne tion by Mayor Rolph of | San ¥ cisco, @ veteran shipping man, on behalf of the ne tion. The terms call for on delivery and the ba qual annual Installment: STAR, WASHINGTON, Five of the vessels of the §800-ton type, to be selected by the purchaser, are involved fn the sale American trade route. ings a vear are guaranteed on this ute. In the Australia-New Zealand ryice 10 yearly sailings are assured and the new company gupfanteed to maintain both service for at least five years. The purchase price of the South American _craft was $17.00 a ton, while $12.50 a ton was fixed for the Australian vessels. A substantial re- duction from basic prices was allowed because the purchaser agreed to maintain both services for at least five year period. Delivery of the first vessel on e line is to take place before March Prince's Visit Not Planned. MADRID, January 1.—It In official quarters was kno rd visit to Madrid said thing th was the Prince of ince would come to Madrid WITH NEW SILENCE v A NEW PAIGE A NEW JEWETT PREPARE FOR PROGRESS FEAR NO FOLLIES 1 Monday that | See Paige-Jewett Dealer January 4 The Julius Lansburgh Furniture Co., 909 F Street a7 Washington’s Greatest Event for Homemakers Starts Monday, January Sth. With a Host of Wonderful Opportunities See Sunday’s Star and Post for Particulars Make Your Selections in Advance—a Small Deposit Reserves Your Furniture Purchase D. C., THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1925. Woodward & Lothrop Down Stairs Store See Upstairs Store Advertisements on Pages 14 and 15. Skirts, Suits and Coats, 15 Price and Less Sports Skirts, $3 - price. 10 wool sports skirts in Were $10. nd checks. Less than Also a few in plain Extra Size Coats, $15 Only 6 extra coats of fine material, These splendid values. in tan. Sizes Sports Coats, $5 10 sports coats in plaid effects and plain colors of brown and tan Tailored Suits, $7.50 Less than % price. 10 tailored suits Size of vy, brown and ¢ d 40 ford gra Crushed Plush Jacquettes, $la Were $20.50. 5 black er lining. Sizes 18, 36 and ed plush jacquettes w Women’s and Misses’ Frocks Specially Priced New Wool Jersey Dresses, $5.95 Very special. 2S5 Lraid trimmed, stralghtline frocks. Some wit! dainty collar and cuffs of linene. Sizes 16 to 42. Wanted colors. effects. Many new high shades Silk and Wool Frocks, $10 50 flannel, twill and silk frocks in tailored Also navy and black ha Very special. DOWN STAIRS STORE Women’s Full-Fashioned Silk Hose, 95¢ Pair 20 pairs. Women's Full-fashioned Hose, tan. Size 9 only. quality. Slightly Irregular Silk Hose 50c Pair 100 pairs Women's Black, Nude, Gray and Brown Pure Silk Hose. Slight imperfections will not impair wearing q ties. Sizes 8'4 to 10. Silk and Wool Hose, 65c¢ Pair 100 pairs of Silk and Wool Mixed Hose, in ribbed cffects: black and cordovan. Sizes 8’ 10 10, All perfect quality. Cotton Hose, 20c Pair Women's Fine Cotton Hose, in camel, brown and heather mix- tures. Perfect. Size 9% only. Fabric Gloves, 45¢ Pair Were much more. 100 pairs, in strap-wrist gauntlets; also 16 button-length style. Sizes 514 to 7!%. Black and white. Pure Silk, gray and Perfect Friday Remnant Day Merchandise is not returnable or exchangeable‘ not sent C. O. . or on approval Mail or phone orders will not be accepted. Full-Fashioned Mixed Sports Quality Sports Hose. Overblouses Now 50c Hose, $1.15 Pair 12 Cotton Irregulars of $2.50 grade. Fine $ucPly for im Silk “and ~Mercerized 1« Sizes 9 and 9 Silk Step-ins, $1 Well Made, Soft, Lustrous Glove Silk Step-ins, in shades orchid, flesh and sky bluc. Silk Overblouses, $2. 95 9 Blouses of crepe de ¢ gray, navy, whitc Sizes 42, 44 and 46 higher priced. Sleeveless Swealers, $1 2 Sleeveless Sweaters of These were ve priced. Flannel S_carfs 51.50 ves and fring ore \\rcu.nh i ta color First Remnant Day This Year Short lots, odds and ends. mussed merchandise and much p:r‘fcct merchandise, all at special low prices. The savings this week are very unusual Men’s Flannel Shirts Reduced, %1 rs of $1.75 grade. 60 ched. Sizes 1412 coliar; men liie. to 16. well made flannel = In the popular check and stripe DOWN STAIRS STORE Bungalow Aprons, 58¢ 50 wucatly styled Bungalow Aprons, in small, medium and large sizes. Of fine quality per- cale. Sateen Slips, 88¢. 30 Sateen Costume Slips, " in black and tan. Sizes 36 to 44. Felt Sports Hats, 50c 56 Felt Sports Hats, in popular styles and colors. Gray, copen, brown. tan and canary. Were much higher priced. Veils, 35¢ assortment of with contrasting colors. color In an Veils cdges. Coutil Corsets, 58¢ 20 Low-bust Coutil Corsets, in broken sizes. They are slightly soiled from display but are per- fect otherwise. R & G Corsets, $1 Greatly reduced. Some with clastic _side waistlines and low bust. Broken sizes. Brassieres, 35¢ Satin- unpr Brassieres with two supporters in front. These for- merly sold at a much higher price. Flannelette Bloomers, 38c Were more. Only 19 pairs of Flannelette Blodmers of a high quafity material. Well made. Silk Chemise, $1.25 Slightly Soiled or Mussed Silk Chemise, tremendou: reduced for immediate clearance. Handmade Gowns, §1 Were § Entirely Hand- made Gowns that are slightly soiled_from handling. Sizes 16 and 17. Philippine Chemise, $1 Were $1.08. 18 Chemise, imported from the Philippines. Slightly soiled and mussed from handling. Step-ins, Bloomers and Gowns Now 38¢ ess than half price. All ussed and soiled from display. Nevertheless these are very un- usual values, Broadcloth Shirts, $1.25 Were 31 20 English Broad cloth soiled from dis- in e popular neckband Wwhite only. Sizes 15 and Fllnnelette Pajamas, $1.35 Reduced. 200 Full-cut, Soft Quallty Flannelette Pajamas, slightly sofled from display Sizes A and B only, Slendaform Reducing Cream, $1 25. This cream duce wherever it plied. This is a pleasant way in which to reduce without the ald of diet, medicine or strenuous ex- ercise. will re- is ap- Bay Rum, 25¢ 25 bottles of St. Thomas Bay Rum, in 6-ounce bottles. Re- duced from a much higher price. Toilet Articles of Imitation Ivory 35c¢—50c—$1 75 odd pleces Imitation Ivory Toilet Articles, in- cluding nail files, buffer, ‘hair receivers, mirrors, mil- itary brushes, trays and many other articles. EmbTroidered and Trimmed ce-trimmed Table Centers Slightly soiled from display Pillow Tops, 25¢ 13 Japanese Pillow prints. Hemstitched. cially priced. s, in bluc Very sp Curtain Panels, $1.45 20 Ecru Net Curtain Panels, 2% yards long. This special price for Friday only. Velour and Tlres!ry Pillows Were $1.95. 12 Pillows, in black with _tapestry - center. Filled with Kapok and cotton. Underwear Tubing, 58¢ Special. Three-quarters of vard of Jersey Underwear Tub- ing, In flesh, white and peach. Wool-Mixed Hose, 45¢ Pair 40 pairs Men's Cotton and Wor- sted Mixed Hose, in brown only. Sizes 10 and 111z Men’s Fleece-Lined Union " Suits, $1.35 Union Suits tha nd comfo 34 and 46, Cotton Socks, 10c Pair 200 pafrs of Men's Black Cotton Socks, in sizes 101 1 Balbriggan Undies, 50c Irregulars of higher-priced grade Vests and Drawers at this very low price Thread Silk Socks, 35¢ Pur Were 500 pair. S pai Men's Pure Thread in black; slightly soiled. Sizes 10% to 111z, Fancy Baskets 25¢ to 50c Formerly sold for 3ic to $1.50. 86 Fancy Baskets, in- cluding Sewing Baskets, Small Work Baskets, Flower Baskets, Fruit Bas- kets and Silver Baskets. Unusual values. Silk and Leather Handbags $1.25 Reduced from $1.95. 65 made and Finiched marked for clearance. Ash Trays, 25¢ liess than 2% price b Fancy China Ash Trays lra‘nw”rlnu.\\\ reduced for clearance Friduy Children’s Sports Hose 35¢ Pair Ihree-quarter-length Sports Hose with fancy tops. Sizes 7 to 10 Children’s Union Suits, 68¢c 10 Winter-weight Union Suits, for children are fleece lined. Sizes 2 10 6 and 14 and 16. Crepe Gowns, 88c Wers § 9 Crepe Gowns for children. Flesh color. Sizes § to 14 years. Well Handbags. Crepe Pajamas, 88¢c Were § $" pairs of Crepe Pajamas in sizes 10 to 12 vears Princess Slips, 88¢c Were $1.350. 29 White Princess Slips, well made and 1 16 and 18, Flannelel(e Pajamas, 55¢ 1. Soft, Quality ¢ amas with feet .mnaLv Siz Lined and i Children’s Bath Robes, $1.50 Smooth, Well Wearing Robes of blanket cloth up to 10 years. Bath Sizes Creepers, 58: Creepars. in. = blusand maize. Si Felt Hats, 95¢ $1.95. n the popul Shades of black, brown Gingham Dresses, 68¢c Prettily Styled Gingham Dresses. in attractive patterns and colors Sizes 7, § and 10. Play Dresses, 45¢ Were much higher. Only 18 in th assortment. Sizes 3, 4 and 5 Infants’ Shirts, 25¢ 30 Shirts in ‘sizes to 3 years at this exceedingly low price Friday Wamen s Pumps, $3. 95 differe and blue Reduced—Women's High Shoes, 50c Pair High Lace Shoes with Louis Cuban hec 10 5. Widths 3 pairs Boys' Brown I with welt soles. Size Misses’ Felt House Slippers Sc 10 pairs Marocn Felt Leather-sole lippers with rubber heels s 11%, 13, 13, 131 and 1 One-strap Silk Remnants Reduced $1 Yard Crepe de chine, satin, brocade, wash satin clude linen, % to % less. pereale, printed DOWN printed crepe, In lengths from 13 to Remnants of Waxh Goods in lengths from 11 voile, satin, knitted rayon, printed yards to 3 vards, in- cretonnes and madrases. TAIRS STORE “Seconds” High-Grade Axminster Rugs This offers you a splendid opportunity to secure a floor covering at a substantial saving. ‘While these rugs are slightly imper- fect, their imperfections are of such a nature as will not impair their wearing quality. $5.25 9x12 1 $29.75 Until the Sale Opens e ofutlius Lansburgh Sfurniture Go. Entrance 909 F Si. 27x54-inch. Seamless Tapestry Brussels Rugs Oval Braided Rag Rugs These fine wearing rugs in eflcctive colors and patterns that | Good wearing rag rugs in very attractive colors and effects copy expensive grades. Suitable for bed and bath rooms. Specially priced Friday. $7.50 - $10.75 OX95LS S LS e S ey 20x36 % S U AR A e R $19.95 DOWN STAIRS STORE Convenient Deferred Payments Arranged Ninth and F Sts.

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