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2 % ST MOSLASH TR WATERNAY War Department mendations Before House Committee Today. War Department recommendations »f about $1 tivers and harbe If the prop $16,000,000 coastal committee today. are agreed to the for the inter- he Gulf of Mexi in half, as woull ed for a new would be eliminated. Recom- | 'THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1925.° iGarbage Removed Promptly Even if | Snow Work Is Slow While the District street clean- ing department off to a late snow removal work, it developed tod same department m showing in the better collec- nowfall the city. early has cent of the normal amount of gar- bage. The ash carts also have been kept going as rapldly as pos- sible In view of the condition of the streets. The garbage collections have s follows: Friday, 138 tons ; Saturday, 191 : Sun- day, 202 tons; Monday, 221 tons. Reports from New rk state that no garbage has been collected there for three days. | 1. C. C. INDEPENDENT IN RAIL VALUATIONS WILL MAP OUT PLAN FOR D. C. LEGISLATION Senate and House District Com- mittees to Hold Joint Session Tomorrow Morning. A general plan of legislation for the District of Columbla at the pres- ent session of Congress will be map- ped out at a joint session of the Senate and House District committees tomorrow morning. Special joint subcommittees on three important measures will be ap- pointed, it is expected. These bills are the proposed rent act, the bill Proposing a merger of the street rail- ways and the bill for a five-year school buflding program. A Jjoint subcommittee already has been ap- pointed to handle the so-called Dis- | triet public welfare bill. That sub- committee is to meet Thursday morn- ing. It is hoped the joint committee meeting tomorrow will result in co- of Congress to expedite the legisla- tlon considered of greatest Impor- tance to the District. Lists of those bills which have already passed the Senate and awalt action in the House and of those bills which haye passed the House and await action in the Senate will be prepared for the use of the joint committee meeting. WILL NAME D. C. JUDGES. Stone to Act Despite Elevation to Highest Bench. While the President, it was in- dicated, is not ready to announce the names of the Police and Juvenile Court appointees here, it was sald the appointment of Attorney General Stone to the supreme bench would not delay them any further than they would take in the natural course of events. The Attorney General, it is sald, 18 working on the appointments as well as the appointments of other Judges in other parts of the country and would probably make his recom- mendations before he is confirmed by the Senate. It is probable that the decision on the Jocal appoint: ments will be made in & short time. operation on the part of both houses Before You T A AR AR AR PR AR R AR AR PR AR AR AR R AN AR PR AR P AR SR AR AR IR LANSBURGH & BRO 7th Thru to 8th to E " FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860 Phone Frani The indefinable some- thing that is chic! Some- times it is a flower | placed at just the right "‘ angle, a turn of the brim | Made of Canton crepe, silk and straw combina- || tions, straw, ribbon or || felt and straw. In a variety of styles and shapes for the bobbed- haired miss; matrons’ Call Bill Up Soon. This would reduce the total of the bill to approximately $38,000,000. The bill will be called up this month The committee considered the rec- ommendations at an executive session today, but delayed action pending a report A subcommittee consisting of or a combination of col- | | styles and youthful types ors—every hat has a cer- with large head sizes. tain distinction of style. All new colors. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. - 9 ) Supreme Court Holds Its Tentative = . Appraisements Not Subject %WW to Review. Values That Are Astounding—In the January i Sale of Fur Coats | $98.50 Regularly $125, and so Very Smart That They Look Like a Great Deal More! Tentative valuation by A Stunning Group of New Coats Featured Tomorrow at an Amazingly Low Price $59.50, $65.00 and $69.50 Would Be the Usual Prices of Styles Such as These The sort of coats that you may wear for several seasons, assured of their being correct to the last detail. Made of the finer suede fabrics and with collars, cuffs and many novel trimmings of squir- rel, beaver, fox, wolf, marmink or muskrat. All the smartest of the new col- ors, as well as plenty of blacks and browns. All sizes. Other Special Groups Coats lly $45, $55 ::d %zl“.;flinow $38 $24 Coats usually $35 $18 1143 CONNECTICUT AVENUE Final Reductions on All Winter Hats Prices Now $5 to $15 Also shows new arrivals in smart Satin and Felt Hats for now and for Southern wear. . subject ¥ th r to final. the Supreme Court declared ye an opinion delivered by Ju )lds in a case brought by e and Hudson Co. | The railro=d sought modification of the tentative valuation placed upon its property by the commission. The court explained that the “tentative valuation” was no more than an ex- parte appraisement without probative effect, and that the carrier was au- thorized to make a protest to the commission before the valuation be- came final. The rallroad had made such pro- tests and was awalting action there, sald Justice McReynolds, adding that no showing had been made to prove that the commission had wilfully dis- regarded the law, failed to proceed in an orderly manner, or would ndt pass posed r SONS OMITTED FROM WILL rd from , Mrs. dated s s he does not whereabouts and so makes no provision for them in her will. She leaves her entire estate to her daughters, Martha S. Hacket:, Bessie S. Raymond, Laura S. Shelton apd She says the daughters in acquiring her propert entitled to have it. M Christmas day. Joseph M. Frank, b; February 28, 1908, leaves his entire estate to his wife, Rachel V. Frank Mr. Frank died December 30 last The rich black of sealine (dyed rabbit) accentuated by collars and cuffs of natural or beige squirrel, or jaunty muskrat—coats that are so smartly styled that they im- press one as being worth several times this price. 48 inches long. his will dated upon all the matters set forth in the protest. Madame “X” Reducing Girdles A quick, sure, comfortable way to reduce waist, hips and thighs. Made of the best grade, carefully cured rubber with hand-stitched stays and hand-rolled seams. It permits perfect freedom yet gives firm support. $9.85, $11.85 and $12.85. Third Floor Gold Stripe Silk Stockings Do you know that Gotham Gold Stripe Silk Stockings will be dyed to match any given sample at short notice without extra charge? Are you using the Gotham Repair Service? Runs reknitted, pulled threads restored, new heels or toes inserted at nominal charge! Street Floor $595 Siberian Squirrel Coat, 3 $350 Hudson Seal Coat, $295. $250 Muskrat Coat, skunk trimmed, $195. $179.50 Sealine Coats, $145. $195 Marmot Coat, $165. $195 Sealine Coat, skunk trimmed, $179.50. $250 Sealine Coats, beige squirrel trimmed, $179.50. SECOND FLOOR and $39.75—now . .. Sports Coats usu- ally $25 to $29.75. . .. SECOND FLOOR i January Events Gather Momentum! Starting slowly because of the storm, but now more active daily! Values such as are in our January Sales are not forgetable in a day. HIGH LIGHTS The Closing Out of All Winter Coats—Women’s and The Great Underwear Sales—Including Vanity Fair Misses’ Glove Silks! The January Sale of Fur Coats and Furs! The Sale of Costume Slips and Silk Petticoats! The Sale of Centemeri Kid Gloves! The Sale of Sorosis Footwear! Do Not Miss Jelleff’s in January 0000 Fashion’s Favorites---January Silk Sale The most popular of silks for every occasion—from the most correct of tailored frocks to the full formality of evening—at prices every budget can include. 40-inch Flat Crepe and 40-inch All Silk Black Chiffon Velvet Crepe de Chine $1.98 $3.98 Regularly $2.25 Yd. This deep pile fabric with a There are thirty-five light and dark shades to choose from. Lus- supple chiffon finish is most effec- tive for .afternoon and evening trous, heavy qualities suitable for gowns. A rich black. dresses or lingerie. THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. 36-inch Smart Costume Velveteen $2.00 Regularly $2.50 Yd. A durable quality of fast pile and color. In seal, havana, garnet, navy, black and a variety of other desirable shades. Centemeri French Kid Gloves, $2.25 Pair Regularly $3.00 and $3.50 Soft Quality French Kid Gloves, kid and suede with two-tone Centemeri crochet embroidered backs and two pearl clasps. In the bandalette and Elsinore styles. In mode, beaver, brown, tan, gray and champagne. Centemeri “Fielder” Kid Gloves, $2.95 Pair Regularly Priced $4.50 These are the famous Fielder style. Eight - button strap - wrist gloves with twe-tone crochet embroidery. In all sizes and a wide range of colors. All have contrasting gores under clasp, Fabric Gloves, 95¢ Regularly $1.00 to $1.85 High-grade Fabric Gloves, consisting of two-clasp and slip-on strap - wrist models. Both single and double weight. In all the best shades and all sizes. IEx- ceptionally fine value. $3.00 Fabric Gloves, $1.65 12-button . Fabric Gloves, in mode, gray and beaver with smart pleated ruffles. A dress style, but a glove that washes beautifully JelleMs—Street Floor. January Clearance Prices Women’s Fur-Trimmed Coats Not only are the fabrics the loveliest of the season, but the furs are all selected skins— and like everything else you get at Jelleff’s— backed by an established reputation for high standards in everything but prices. : $75.00 to $87.50 Coats A Special Group of Fur- trimmgd Coats, l!?ashinned $49-75 of velvobloom, suedetex, arabella and veloria. Large collars and cuffs of wolf, skunk, black fox, viatka and nat- ural squirrel. Collars, cuffs and borders of marmink and opossum. The colors are cranberry, hinoki, saddle, dust, penny and black. $110.00 to $125.00 Coats Every Coat in this group is elaborately trimmed \\'5!1 flrx)rf $79.75 double collars and elbow cuffs of sable squirrel, fisher fitch or beaver. Collars, cuffs and borders and wide front panels of black fox, natural lynx, baby/kit fox, red fox, blue wolf and natural wolf. In kashmana, mokine, kash- lora and kashmirdown. Cranberry, cinnabar, dust, saddle, kaffir green and black. $135.00 to $165.00 Coats Lovely Coats of the finest fabrics, including kashmir, ker- 96075 mana, kashmirbloom, kashmana and jammuna, with natural wolf, natural penny or black skunk, black lynx collars, cuffs and bor- ders. Tuxedo edged collars of sable squirrel, shawl collar and cuffs of Jap mink and black lynx collars and cuffs of beaver and natural squirrel. In penny, kaffir, rosewood, gray, oxblood and black. CLEARANCE! Light Cut and Decorated GLASSWARE! 39c Dainty, attractive pieces that will add greatly to the pleasing appearance of your table. Such values are possible only on these rare occa- sions. Be sure to select promptly. Nemo Corsets That Sold for $5.00 and $6.50 $2.95 Models that we are discontinuing to make way for new stocks—and are, therefore, selling at this surpris- ingly low price. Low bust styles of coutil, with long or medium hipline, heavily boned. In flesh and white. THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Men’s Pajamas of Warm Flannelette $1.39 Cold nights make the comfort-giving qualities of these well made Pajamas doubly welcome. All silk-frog trimmed, accugately cut, full size and more than full value. MEN'S SHOP, STREET FLOOR " Night Sets Flower Vases Bulb Bowls Mayonnaise Sets Sugar and Creams “ ” SIXTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Madelon” Dresses Style-right Frocks, direct from Paris designers. Straightline, tunic, wrap- around and coat effects—one price, $39.50. ‘Women’s Coats—Second Floor. Fresh Stocks Added Daily to Our Sale of Vanity Fair Silk Underwear The entire after-holiday surplus of the great Vanity Fair Silk Mills comes to us in time for our January Sales. Every article is standard “Vanity Fair” quality, but the reductions average 25%. $1.95 Vanity Fair Silk Vests $4.50 Vanity Fair Step-ins £ = Vanitisilk and plain v - Glove Siik anity Fair Glove Siik @1 4B 32.85 glove silk of Vanity Fair V in a good range orchid, : quality. In flesh, white, zes—flesh color, orchid, peach, peach, black and navy blue. white and light blue. JanuarySaleof Housewares Comes Fraught With Value Giving Opportunities in Needs Practical Philippine Gowns, $1.69 —also Envelope Chemise, of fine quality nainsook, hand-scalloped and hand-em- broidered in solid and eyelet work. Various neck lines with strap or built-up ‘shoulders. $1.69. Envelope Chemise, $2.69 —also Nightgowns. of fine nainsook, elab- orately embroidered yokes in rose and vine patterns in the solid or eyelet work. Some are handdrawn. Round, square or V neck. Strap or built-up shoulder. $2.69. $5.90 Vanity Fair Bloomers and Step-ins Glove Silk Bloomers and 53 85 Step-ins, made with self @Dl straps and, hemstitched tops, in white and Hesh color with all the Vanity Fair reinforcements in the making. Food Chopper, that may be adjusted to cut fine or $1.49 White Enamel Med- Rid - Jid Folding icine Cabinet, size 14x Ironing Table, stands sturdily and is not prone to $2'95 18, with glass $4.95 wobble mirror, and SIXTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Six Household Brushes, for toilet, bubv;'l. clothes, vege- tables, bottles andrefrigerator 6 c Casseroles, of brown carthenware, mounted in nickel- $1.19 plated frame coarse. Fam- $3 and $3.50 Step-ins Glove Silk Step-ins in all ily size...... shades, plain and bound in 32'45 contrasting colors, in flesh color, white, peach, black and navy blue. roomy shelves Jellef’s—Third Floor.