Evening Star Newspaper, October 29, 1925, Page 24

24 CHILDREN DICTATE INDOLL INDUSTRY $25,000.000 Business Owes Success to Whims of Na- tion’s Babies. I | The children of i{he country dictating the policies of an Ame industry doing a $25,000,000 bus innually bubies themselves, the makers of dells now make dolls with large heads, cute, say the toy cause they have large 1l-headed dolls passed out of In t efforts to please tators of this great Industr: n ufacturers n employ modistes at [ outfits of at will combine \ppearances with the toy spirit. MARRIED MEN GET JOBS. Bachelors Discriminated Against in English Town. Correspondence of the ed Press. BRADFORD, England, September 30.—The city officers have enacted a law prohibiting an unmarried man [ from holding 2 municipal job when there is a1 ied man looking for it. The Bradford councilors could not | iderstand why there should be |any unmarried men, inasmuch as re "_THE EVENING BTAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1925. : e d LA B I T D e e e D S D e P VDN e e T SR e REPUBLICAN CHIEFS BACK AMENDMENT Support Shorter Ballot Proposal for ‘Which Smith Is Now Stump- ing State. By the Associated Prees. NEW YORK, October 29.—Several outstanding Republicans were on rec- ord today in favor of one of the con- | stitutional amendments for which Gov. | Smith has been stumping the State. 4 Murray Butler, his daugh- t s Sarah Butler, and Represent- ative Hamilton Fish, jr., all indorsed an amendment for consolidation of State departments and o shorter bal- lot. Dr. Butler, who is supporting Frank D. Waterman, Republican candidate for mayor, said the amendment was Republican in origin and principle, and added that “the childish notion™ that the amendment would give Smith more power “seems to depend upon the fallacy that 8mith 1s to be retained in office indefinitely.” No present Republican aid has been Eiven to other amendments advocated by the governor involving bond issues for public improvement and elimina- tion of grade crossings. The governor charges there is a Republican organ- ization plot to mislead the voters on these gquestions, while Republicans say the proposals would cause extrava- gance. Electric Trains for Japan. What is sald to have been the first electric train in that community has been operated on & line hetween Tokio and Kodzu, in Japan. The line is 30 miles long and regular electric service will be maintained. Much in- terest in the innovation is shown by the natives. BRITAIN SEEKS TO END SLAVERY OF BURMESE Last Vestige of Human Bondage in Empire to Be Wiped Ou Under Plan. A Correspondence of the Associated Press GENEVA, September 27.—The last spot on the British Empire’s map where human slavery still exists is the Hukawan Valley, in the upper portion of the Indlan province of Burma. By next May the empire hopes to have removed this last vestige from the dominions and colonies directly under its control, and from those bordering it as well. The local potentates have agreed that a fixed price shall be set for 158 of slaves In the Hukawan Valley, and oneo it is fixed the bond- men “in_question shall immediately become free and enjoy all the rights and privileges of other free men. The «lave is then to work out the pur- chase of his freedom by paying easy annual Installments. SPECIAL LECTURE Thursday, Oct. 29th, 8:15 P.M “‘REINCARNATION United Lodge of Theosophists 1731 K St. N.W. All Welcome No charge or collection FREE AUTOMOBILE PARKING INQUIRE ABOUT OUR DEFERRED PAYMENT PLAN | ports showed that there are almost twice as many maidens in the city e | officer replied that ibies Ty down the law | the precarious condition of the wool to_them rade, which is the chief industry of Time was when the dollmakers of | the is responsible for many of the local young men shunning mar- ringé. the aoll a0 Japan Accepts Number 13. so the ma s began | Correspond urning out dolls w hodies t would 1 le up to the iy el | Victor Records EDMONSTON & CO., Inc. e« 612 13th St. 2n5x¢ SUPERIOR VALUES IN FALL PUMPS These Pumps constitute a “feature” line here — specially planned to represent more in value than any other line of pumps on the market for so little. Building Materials “Rock-Bottom Prices” In Patent Leather and Black Kid. 37 .50 Up Fireproof Rockboard Priced from....... $35 per 1,000 feet Note—The ARCH LIFT IN- STEP is an exclusive feature that assures a snug supporting arch and also a close fit at heel. Main Office 6th & C Sts. Southwest Camp Meigs Sth & Fla. Ave. Northeast | THE EDMONSTON & CO. He‘:hmger Co.| 612 13th Strect . W a8 West Side—Bet. F and G Sts. “From Foundation to Roof” ANDREW BETZ, Manager Next Droop’s Music House it's the END of the Month! We find that it is good business to CLEAN HOUSE every 30 days—therefore— Sacrifice Priceson These Clearance Specials! Many one of a kind and short lines are enumerated below—PRICES ARE ACTUALLY CUT TO THE BONE—we have no room in our stock for these items—DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY. We’ll extend our usual credit service just the same. 1—-5PIECE BREAKFAST ROOM & 2 OVERSTUFFED BOU- SUITE: decorated. $ K&I&R'L HAIR AND s 50 End of the month price s velour - damask R — combination. Was $29.0, 1—6-PIECE_BREAKFAST SUITE, End of the month price with extension table and buffet. 4 s chairs. Was month price .. . 1—4-PIECE WALNUT BED- 1—OVAL SHAPE MAHOGANY DINING ROOM TABLE. Was $9.00 ROOM SUITE; chifforobe, dresser, vanity, bow-end bed. s as $285. End of the month $18. End of the month price. ... ‘l’ —3-PIl g IH’;DR;)O." SUITE; s iresser, chifforobe, bed. Was $198. 2—MAHOGANY FINISH End of the month price 4 STEEL WRITING TABLES; $ .50 Simmons make. Were 2-3-FOOT DAY BEDS; cretonne End of the month price. ... frr mattress with valance. Were $20. 1 End of the month price { 1—3-PIECE OVERSTUFFED SUITE; of taupe Jacquard, exposed wood frame, revers- ible cushions in damask. s Was $225. End of the month 1—SOLID MAHOGANY CABINET DESK. Was $95. nd of the month price 3—ALMCO FLOOR LAMPS; metal base, silk shade. Were $44 and $ $57. End of the month price 4—O0DD CONSOLE TABLES. 4-QUARTE D OAK CHIFFORETTES; 3 large § .50 drawers, two trays, Were $35. Shed End of the month price. ... 1—NEST OF TABLES: solid $ mahogany. Was $40. End of '00 the montis price. ... x — 1-VIRGINIA CABINET : mahoz- $ any finish. Was $20. End of the 50 month price T — E_OVERSTUFFED kidney shape, Jac- quard_velour uphol:tery—re- versible cushions. I 2 End of the month price degry fokiy Were 312_50 SAfi(T)}_'AL EASY BED DAVE month price ......c......... —— Poi tapestry or velour uphol- $ 11—ALL-METAL FERN STANDS, stery. Wood frame, antique ma- 24 inches high, in a_variety of s 00 hogany finish. Were $135. End of ® colors. Were $295. End of the . the month price month price Deferred Payments Arranged to Satisfy VWRIGHT o FURNITURE | _coos edlways Right i Juality and Price ';';';";:::e 905 7th STREET Money W. B. NMoses & Sons Furniture Carpets Established 1861 F Street and Eleventh Linens Upholstery ODD PIECES PRICED LOW FOR QUICK CLEARANCE Bed Room Furniture—OQOdd Dressers Odd Combination Walnut Dresser; regularly $140.00. Now $98.00. 0Odd Combination Walnut Dresser; regularly $160.00. Now $100.00. 0dd Combination Walnut Dresser; regularly $134.00. Now $89.00. Odd Combination Mahogany Dresser; regularly $88.00. Now $65.00. Odd Combination Mahogany Dresser: regularl $130.00. Now $95.00. ERARY 0Odd Chests and Chifforettes Combination Walnut Chest; regularly $60.00. Now $49.00. Combination Walnut Chifforette; regularly $110.00. Now $73.00. Combination Walnut Chifforette; regularly $98.00. Now $69.00. Combination Walnut Chest; regularly $150.00 Now $95.00. Combination Walnut Chest; regularly $96.00. Now $69.00. Combination Walnut Chifforette; regularly $156.00. Now $98.00. Odd Vanities and Toilet Tables Combination Walnut Vanity; regularly $100.00. Now $65.00. Combination Mahogany Vanity; regularly $120.00 Now $85.00. Combination Mahogany Vanity: regularly $140.00. Now $95.00. Combination Mahogany Vanity; Tegularly $182.00 Now $98.00. Combination Mahogany Vanity: regularly $100.00 Now $69.00. Living Room, Bed Room and Dining Room Furniture Aittractivefly Priced Dining Room Odd Combination Mahogany Dining Table; regularly $106.00. Now $54.00. Combination Walnut Server; regularly $66.00. Now $22.00. Combination Walnut Server; regularly $64.00. Now $35.00. 10-piece Solid Walnut Dining Suite—72-inch buffet, enclosed china, server, extension table, 1 arm and 5 side chairs, seats and backs upholstered in tapestry; regu- larly $946.00. Now $345.00. 110-piece Combination Walnut Dining Suite, in dull finish—huffet, china, server, table, 1 arm and 5 side chairs in denim; regularly $465.00. Now $325.00. Bed Room Suites 4-piece Walnut and Gum Bed Room Suite—dresser, chest, bow-end bed, toilet table; regularly $3851.00. Now $295.00. 7-piece Combination Mahogany Bed Room Suite— dresser, chest with portable mirror, toilet table, bench, full-size bed; regularly $630.00. Now $425.00. 4-piece Ivory Bed Room Suite, with blue line—dresser, chifforette, full-size bed, toilet table; regularly $275.00. Now $175.00. 7-piece Gray Bed Room Suite with floral decorations; regularly $465.00. Now $325.00. Living Room Furniture 2-Piece Living Room Suite—davenport, round- back chair and arm chair, upholstered in block ve- llour, loose reversible spring cushions. Regularly, $365.00; special, $275.00. 2-Piece Living Room Suite—davenport, arm chair, upholstered in block velour, loose spring cushions, covered in tapestry. Regularly, $235.00; special, $195.00. Round-back Upholstered Chair, covered in plain velour, loose spring reversible cushion. Regularly $78.00; special, $59.00. Round-back Upholstered Chair, seat and back covered in mohair, outside back and arm in velour. Regularly $78.00; speci‘aI, $61.00. Round-back Upholstered Chair, covered in high- grade antique mohair, loose spring cushion. Reg- ularly, $125.00; special, $89.00. Cogswell Chair, upholstered in figured mohair. $72.50. DOMESTIC FLOOR COVERINGS Plain Carpets by the yard, prices based on 27-in. width. $2.50 and $3.50 yd. Seamless Axminster Rugs. 9x12. $57.50 and $65.00. Drapery Department Buy Your Lace Curtains Now The Irish Points are very popular this season—quality and design being very beautiful. Plain net centers with neat borders for curtains to aprom, or for large long windows, the wide handsome borders, and some with scroll design through body of curtain in white, ivory and ecru. 214, 3, 815 and 4 yards long carried in stock. $3.75 to $25.50 pair. The Domestic Panels in Filet and Shadow Laces with fringe on bottoms are neat and very good t:or wear and appearance. The patterns consist of plain nets with simple borders, conventional designs or flower or seroll patterns, up to very elaborate patterns. Tlga assort- ment is very large. Prices as low as $2.25 pair and up to $21.50 pair. 7 Serim Marquisette, Swiss and Madras Curtains. Some with borders and drawn work; others with ruffles and valances. White, cream, rose, blue, gold, erchid, green, etc., to suit any room in your home. These are all rea- sonable in price. $1.25 pair to $5.50 pair. Plain Broadloom Carpet (9-ft. wide). $4.00 sq. yd.; $8.00 sq. yd. Imported Linoleums. $2.15 sq. yd.; $2.90 sq. vd. The Linen Shop All Wool Plaid Blankets, in rose, blue, gray, lavender and tan plaids. Special, $9.35 pair. All Wool Solid Colored Lock-Nap Blankets, in rose, blue, green, yellow and lavender. Special, $6.75 each. Double Bed Cotton Sheets, size 81x90 inches. A strong durable sheet. Reduced to $1.00 each. 25¢ All Linen Crash Dish Toweling. Special, 19¢ yd. Moses “De Luxe” Cotton Pillowcases, size 42x36 inches. Reduced to 39¢ each. 86c Extra Large White Heavy Bath Towels. Reduced to 69c each. 50e All Linen Hemmed Huck Face Towels. Reduced to 39¢c each. PURCHASES FORWARDED PREPAID TO ANY SHIPPING POINT IN THE U. S. INQUIRE ABOUT OUR DEFERRED PAYMENT PLAN