Evening Star Newspaper, January 2, 1925, Page 19

PROBE OF TRAFF ESUNESHONDAY Joint Congress Committee Again to Consider Problems Relating to District. 1ffic conditions in y the ‘joint e House and mportant items to be taken up, Program for Wednesday. on will which . with much as TORNADOES KILL 1,929 IN U. S. IN EIGHT YEARS Damage Estimated at $62,000,000 | for Period—Arkansas Has Largest Although to ereasin records and western b > . on | this may Hunter to greater accuracy in report- * were reported in e, 76 the more Towa, e total ving. eg ailment nd it is now be able to face at its reconvening on Jan- 20-Y ear-Old Pair First 1925 “Game” Bagged by Cupid The first marriage licenses is- sued in Washington in 1925 went to a couple from Virginia. The first applicant to appear before Col. W. A. Kroll today was Ever- ette C. Bywaters, 20 years old, of Warrenton, Va. He was accomp: nied by his mothter, Mrs. Ethel Bywaters, who had to give h consent, because he i% under age, and by- Miss Edna Mae Francis, 20, also of Warrenton, the bride-elect. Rev. H. M, Hening is named as the officiating clergyman. |BONUS TO VETERANS GOING OUT RAPIDLY Bureau Mailing Certificates of Ad- justed Compensation at Rate of 20,000 Daily. | The Veterans Bureau continued to- day its huge task of preparing and ng adjusted compensation cer- to veterans of the World War r beneficiaries at the rate of 20,000 daily. peen expected in some quar- | ters that the first certificate to be nted by a beneficlary of a vet- who had died might have come e bureau this morning. Officials | at noon, however, said that there had been no claims presented as yet. Five hundred letters are on file, it plained, from persons who said rans had named them as group of certificates mailed after midnight New Year eve e thought to have contained some for Washingtonians. If so there was no doubt in the mind of officials that rid War bonus certificate the hand of some one in case of veterans who have and to whom certificates have icials explained that should present proof { eterans, together with ted claim that they are the b ries. Upon presenta- n of su h will be paid over at the Veterans' Bureau. Japan Using More Wool. re has been a remarkable in- in the consumption of wool Wool yarn imports i 00 to 21,143,000 and cotton mixtur 6,000 to 21,060,000 v Happiness will be found in one of the LITTLE & MARSHALL MANOR PARK, D. C. HOMES On 14th Street Car Line FOR SALE BY TERRELL & LITTLE, Inc. N.W. For Relieving HEADACHE NEURALGIA TOOTHACHE Ask Your Druggist is & Prescription prepared for Colds, Fever and Grippe It is the most speedy remedy we know, AR ANAN N ZRZR A A) Have You Dresses 1n You Year Preventing Pneumonia AR AN AN PN Seen the This Sale? A Real Thrill Awaits Tomorrow! New Dresses — Phe- nomenal Values at $12 No matter for what occa- sion you need a new frock it is here! That is a sweeping statement, but you have only to of ch see the wonderful variety styles to agree with us. Evening gowns of rare arm and distinction—chic models for street and after- noon, sports or business wear, m new, Fl fa any one or two of a kind, all all beautifully made. at crepes, crepe satins, crepe ille, bengaline, soft chiffons, georgette, metal laces, chiffon ve! Ivet, kashanette, Poiret chine, Poiret twill and patou cr epe vie with one another in smartness. Many of them are heavily beaded ; others have braid de- signs, applique, embroidery, rhinestones, fur, ostrich and ribbon trimming. Sizes 14 to 5274, but not in every style. SECOND FLOOR. LLANSBURGH & BRO. 7th Thru to 8th to E—Franklin 7400 7307 81017 87 N7 N7 N7 07 ¥ Sl 8 7 8 S S S 7 S B R R 3 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1925 Note: Due to Inclement Weather, All Items Advertised for Friday Selling on Sale Tomorrow—Opportunities Included! Boys’ $12.98 Overcoats and'} Two-Pants Suits Now Go at $9.75 Sturdy mannish style, made of heavy selected overcoat- ings. Full box or ulster styles, with or with- out belt. Good deep pockets and belt all $9.75 around. Sizes 12 to 18.... teescevecnnse $12.98 Double-Service Suits Tweeds and cassimeres, well tailored of all wool, with regular and golf knickers. Sizes $9.75 $12.98 Junior Overcozts Made of good-looking all-wool coatings, $9 75 warm, smart and durable with belt all around and muff and flap pockets. Sizes 3 to 10 $9.75 Mackinaws, O’Coats and Two-Pants Suits, Choice Sport Mackinaws, taped seams, plaid facing, muff and side pockets. Sizes 8 to 16. Long Overcoats, for big boys 12 to 17. Double breasted, convertible collar, muff and side pockets. $15.00 and $16.75 Long Overcoats, $12.75. $18.75 Long Overcoats, reduced to $14.75. $24.75 Long Overcoats, reduced to $19.75. $15.00 and $16.50 Junior Overcoats, $12.75. $18.00 and $20.00 Junior Overcoats, $15.00. Junior Overcoats, for boys of 274 to 9. Raglan style, with plaid back, muff and side pockets. Two-pants Suits, of all-wool tweeds, cassimeres and mixtures ; with lined knickers. Sizes 8 to 17. FOURTH FLOOR, L ANSBURGH & BRO. Values Mothers Have Eagerly Awaited! Girls’ $39.50 Coats, $25 Girls’ $25 Coats, $19.98 Mothers, make your first New share in Many richly Year’s resolution—to these exceptional values. beautiful models, some trimmed in fur. The soft, fine materials of which they are made—block po- laire, brushed polaire, suedine and noyelty cloths—and the becoming styles and colors insure immediate clearance. Plan to shop early! White Middies, with red or blue collars and cuffs. Three rows of braid for trimming. Some all white. Sizes $l 00 Corduroy Knickers, in tan and brown. Broken sizes. Regularly $495. Now ......i.....- $2-98 Junior Dresses, of jersey, nov- elty silks and crepe de chine. In smart plaids and $7 98 plain colors FOURTH FLOOR Cinderella Panty Frocks For Tots of Two to : Six $1.00 Like cunning little story - book children they’ll be in these novel Frocks. Thriffy moth- ers have long realized what remarkable values they are for the price— and they will find the new assortment of styles an added attrac- tion, Chambrays, ging- hams and quaint printed fabrics, with wool and silk embromery, pockets, collars and frequently pipings of contrasting color, smocked de- signs for trimming. Orchid, pink, nile, brown, tan, red, canary and rose. Sizes 2 to 6. Little Boys’ Suits and Infants’ Creepers, in plain colors, checks and combinations, with hand-embroid- ery and smocked patterns. Suit sizes, 1 to 4; Creep~ ers, 1,2 and 3. Tots’ Coats at Sweeping Reductions Broadcloth, brushed polaire, plain polaire, novelty plaids, chinchilla and velvets, in many attractive styles, Sizes 2 to 6. All $25.00, $27.50 and $29.50 Coats, $19.95 All $19.95 Coats, $15.00 All $15.00 Coats, $10.00 All $10.00 Coats, $7.95 FOURTHE FLOOR, LANSBURGE & BRO. Shoes for Children $3.95 Made of sturdy tan leath- ers, in those styles on lasts dictated jointly by style and health. For school, play or dress, they serve equally well. Have them fitted in the Merry-go-round Shoe Sec- tion, installed to make shoe fitting pleasurable for child and parent. STREET FLOOR, NEW BUILDING Snow King Steering Sleds, $1.49 to $3.95 -Flexible Flyer Steer- ing Sleds, $3.75 to $6.00 SECOND FLOOR. Sale of The New Year Brings Telling Values—the Best of Our Own Stocks— New Coats of Equal Value— Underpriced! With the first real cold weather comes this sale of fine new Coats —at clearance prices. The low figures at which overstocked manufacturers have been forced to sell has made possible rare savings in this most important part of the Winter costume. Luxurious models that swathe the figure in gracefully long lines are trimmed with rich furs. The perfect workmanship is in keep- ing with the excellence of furs and fabrics. Sizes Range From 16 to 52/, Coats Made to Sell at $29.75 to $39.75, Now Coats Made to Sell at $45.00 to $55.00, Now Coats-Made to Sell at $65.00 to $75.00, Now Coats Made to Sell at $85.00 to $89.50, Now SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. ‘Add Fresh Charm to Your Winter Costume With a New Hat From This Clearance Nearly 400 HatsReduced A Remarkably Underpriced Three-Group Offering $3 $6 $9 We must “clear the decks” for Springtime hats—and our determination is evi- denced in the prices that mark this sale of distinctive millinery. able for immediate or later wear, Every hat desir- 78 Hats From Our Popular Priced Section 288 Hats From the French Salon From famous ateliers—Rubin, Herbel, Belle Art, Bijou and Laurel—mostly one of a kind. Including satins, straw combinations, faille silk and canton crepe—bewitchingly trimmed with flowers, applique and embroidery. Small and large Head sizes and matrons’ styles in the lot. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Newest and Smartest in Griptite Shoes $7.50 A four-button front cut-out model, of black kid, now very much in demand, in regu- lar last. In the scientifically designed Griptite com- bination last, it combines comfort, health and style, to a most satisfying degree. Ask to be shown this new Griptite. STREET FLOOR, NEW BUILDING LANSBURGH & BRO 7th Thru to 8th to E~FAMOUS FOR. QUALITY SINCE 1860—Phone Franklin 7400 A Corset Brassiere That Will Prove Comfortable and Smart Specially Priced $1.00 Cut long in front to fit smoothly over the top of the corset and give the straight lines that modish .frocks require. Made of fine Pekin stripe material, with side fastening and two front hose support- ers. Flesh only. THIRD FLOOR L&B Assorted Chocolates 59c Lb. Our- special package con- taining the most delicious confections made of pure,- fresh ingredients. 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