Evening Star Newspaper, August 13, 1925, Page 11

THE EVENING RED TAPEISCUT SETTLING CLAINS, American and German Nego- tiations Carried on in Spirit of Co-Operation. A notable contribution to the annals of international co-operation has been made by the Mixed Claims Commis- sion, created to adjust the claims of American and German _ nationals &rowing out of the World W In a report made public toc R ert W. Bonynge, the Amer agent, disclosed that the old method of arriv: ing at decisions by the long route of brief and counter-brief has been thrown aside by the commission, and Tthat the agents for the two countries have sought in each case to met to- * gether in an informal way on the real merits of the claim, guiding their ne- Eotlations in rules previously laid down by the commission 'rme method has placed before wo agents, and t expedited ac- ' wrote the Ameri- ire to express my tion of the very fuir and just manner in w the agent of Germany and his ants have co- aperated with the agent of the U1 nited States and his assistants in th, Ination, preparation and adj of the thousands of claims th: required the attention of the agents have two | K. OF C. PLANNING OUTING FOR CHRISTMAS FUND| Athletic Events to Feature Excur- | sion Program at Marshall Hall on Tuesday. to Marshall Hall next or the benefit of the fund to Christmas entertainment for han children, James A. Sullivan, state deputy of the Knights of Colum- bus. announced today A ced es B. knight, as follows: Joseph chairman, and John K ‘man: Alb d ol c——lo[———G[a] ‘I‘he }'I.OUSE of Courtesy mediate Clearance Reduced to Pbxh shornt 608 to 614 SE&SOH- We cut prices—perhaps deeper than need be—to insure im- Crepe Myrtle, Lilac Hedge and Pink Dogwoods Make Old George- town Garden of Three Weaver Families Thing of Rare Beauty in Early Spring. | been e oly | velopment eat | ington gures in the de- of that section’ of Wash- in the back- in the center EE[]B:——:B:—EEE—: Closadialliels Saturday during ELEVENTH ST, the Summer end Opportunities of garments for which vou will still have use Our Highest Priced Dresses {especially on developing a Spring The gardener of the family is Miss | |f 2} They are beautiful Crepe Silks of the favored designing of the season. In color tones that are immense favorites. Choice rich in variety and value. Second Floor. Stunning Sports &Dress Coats Reduced to The favored materials—plain colors and fancy weaves— including White Flannels—for Dress and Sports wear—plain and fur-trimmed. Third Floor. Tallored and Ensemble Sults Reduced to combinations. 0dd Lots of Silk Frocks Pretty colorings and pleasing styles — effec- tively trimmed: Now firm”y reduced to Secona ¥loor. 0dd Lots of Silk Frocks of elaborate designs— and plcasing colorings. Now fnally reduced to Second Floor. Odd Lots of Coats Very smart models of fl ! | | | I | | E | | Sports Coats — ve ry Fall proper for early wear. Now fma”y reduced to Third Floor. 0——— o] ———| Included are Dress and Sports models—and Ensembles— in Silk and Cloth. Plain Navy and Black: Sport weaves and Third Floor. $5.00 In the clever stripes— * $7.50 $8.90 0Odd Lots of Sults Includ:d are Tailored and Ensemble styles— few of a kind. Now pnally reduced to Third Floor. 0Odd Lots of Bathing Suits Remainder of our finest grades — all Wofll ofle'PieCe Srylcs —in plain and combina- tion colors. Now fina”y reduced to Street Floor. 0dd Lot of Underwear Lrepe de Chine Che- mise and Step-mg of fine quality; tailored or trimmed — and gener- ously cut. Now fina”y rcduccd to Street Floor. 16 12 315 $8.90 $9.95 EEEEEEDEEEEEE STAR, WASHINGTON, is almost unrivaled in Washington gardens. Miss Weaver has concentrated garden. At present the most conspic- uous show of eolor about the houses is provided by. crepe myrtle bushes covered with masses of cerise, pink, 8. The crepe myrtle, a southern bush which will not grow north of Washington, and which is not well adapted to a severe Winter here, has | increased rapidly in popularity for | Capital gardens during the past few years, but the Wedvers still have the most conspicuous examples. The bush 1s a mass of color during the hot sea- son before the altheas come in and after most shrubs have stopped bloom- ing. Miss Weaver devotes much atten- | tlon to tulip beds and during the blossom season her grounds are massed with pink and lavender blooms. At her own home, the middle house of | the three, she does practically all the | work and has developed her own| landscape design rather than lose the experience by employing a profession- | al landscape artist. Building Rock Gardens. At present she is trying to build up | a rock garden on a hiliside back of the | hou: It is being constructed, roc ck, which *th (anes tn the fi)np 923 15th St. N.W. Brand-New Six-Story Stone-Front Office Building Facing beautiful McPher- son Park in the heart of the financial district. Contains 8,500 square feet of well arranged floor space exclusive of basement. WM. S. PHILLIPS 1432 K St. N.W. The House of Courtesy 500 New Fall . D. ( about the grounds. This will later be filled with irls, rock cress, creeping phlox and veronica, besides the vari- ous mosses. At the bottom will be a pool and a bird bath, ng her specialties are pansies Himdrods ot plants are scattered about the grounds each year. ower in which she takes Greatest pride, she says, is the car. thian harebell, a lavender and Vhite flower, which blooms from Mid- THURSDAY, AUGUST and white locusts in the foreground | from wherever they are picked up|summer to frost, and which is rare 13, 1925. in the gardens of Washington. The' Weaver family have been on the property for the past 106 years. SRR Airplanes in a subsidized service covers the 75 miles between Cordoba & and Villa Dolores, Buenos Aires, in 50 minutes, whereas the railroad jour- ney is 375 miles long with three| changes. | OLDDUTCH , M/ & AT AT P ) Low Prices for the Week End 9 100% Profit —with safety— is too good to be true— The next time some smooth stock salesman makes a lot of wild claims to you— Ask vourseli: Why is he so persistent in exchang- ing his high paying stock for my savings which earn much less? There is something wrong somewhere, and that something wrong is with his stock., not with vour savings. . Never let rash promises of big profits cause you to part with vour savings. Consult our officers before making investments. Llncoln National Bank 7thand D Sts. bilip sborst ELEVENTH ST, 17th and H Sts. Fourth loor Hats | Specially designed---and to be specially sold at b 4.85 On Sale promptly—tomorow— Friday morning at 9:15 Velours Felts Velvets Combinations They are productions 0{ some Of Ametica‘s master fashion premiers—and represent advance ideas for Fall— making their first showing tomorrow. Hats for Street—for Sports—~for Afternoon——appro- pnate for wear with the new Fall Frocks and Suits. - The colorful Autumn shades are entrancmgly combined in original artistic trimming effects. In the Popular Price Section—Fourth Floor e N e 0)[c——[ale———[o|——=|o|c——a|s|c——F——|a[c——|s|c——F—|0| ——— o] ——— o[ e——r]0]| \Smoked Hams, Lb., 30c Mild Cured—Freshly Smoked—Small Sizes Smoked Picnics, Lb., 2Ic Sirloin Steaks, Lb., 35¢ Round Steaks, Lb., 25¢ Plate Beef, Lb., 10c \Chuck Roast, Lb., 19¢ Shoulder Veal, Lb., 17¢ Lb., 12v5¢ Veal Breast, Leg of Lamb, Lb., 35¢ .Loin Chops, Lb., 50c 6 for 15¢ 6 Lbs., 25¢ G'reen Beans 3 Lbs., 20c Pears, Bartlett, 10 for 25c¢ Apples, 4 Lbs., 25¢ Lettuce 2 Heads, 15¢ Sweet Potatoes, 3 Lbs., 25¢ Celery Bunch, 10c Onions, Bunch, 6¢ Grapes, Seedless, 2 Lbs., 25c Sugar Corn, T omatoes, Davis 12 oz. Baking Powder 19¢ Ritter’s Beans, 2 Cans, 15¢ Stringless Beans, Can, 10c Near Beer, Bottle, 5¢ Abner-Drury (Contents) Good Brooms, Ea., 37c Post Bran Flakes, Pkg., 11c Old Dutch Cleanser, Can, 7c Old Dutch Coffee, Lb., 33¢ Flour G $1.30 Schimmell’s Jelly, 10c Mixed Vegetables 10c French’s Mustard 10c¢ \Olive 0Oil, Pint, 45¢ SUGAR 10 Lbs., 56¢c