Evening Star Newspaper, November 16, 1925, Page 15

" Charles Duce, who spent 28 years in s 41000000 .. WORK ABROAD b WELL SUPPORTED $3,193,403 Given to Foreign w Mission Service in ¥ Last Year. S i | By the Associated Prese. —The board of for the Methodist cbived a total cational, ign missions of Episcopal Church re. 3 for its edu. receiy re g previous year by $40,000, of money that can be | ed to the mission fields under church laws is ap v §50.000 less than a vear $92,000 of this year's re- ven for the express | purpose of relteving heavy financiul | loss of the previous 12 months. ddition to the buted this d on the ot anding debt of < Expenditures South ntries In E $351,000 the grave of James mer president Ohio iversity and for many the Methodist Epis- China, will be made merica, rope and vears bishop ay by some 300 mission workers and visitors attending the meeting. An address at the grave will be de- livered by Prof. Rollin H. Walker of lifo W n University, former shop Bashford. An ad- | p William O. Shepard, and Dr. Thomas J okes Foundation of ured the morning Harmony Aided. Kuo, president of the itheastern _ University, nd James M. Yard, former China Christian Advocate, will discuss the Christlan in China at tonight's ssionary work_such as reicd on by the Methodist scopal Church is making a distinct contribution to the welfare of the world, Dr. Jones declared. ‘It is hoping the peace and harmony f nations and aiding a better mutual nderstanding of the races of man- * he said. Dr. Jones was chairman of two com- missions of educators and sclentists who recently made extensive studies of educational problems and condi- tions in Africa, and rendered reports which have resulted in enlarged plans for the mis undertakings on a and Europe are at continued. “They can undermine our peace by their disease and their quarrels or they can help to make us a greater nation by thelr wealth of resources and their friend- influence, through the n the Portuguese posses- far more intimate and ef- ctive than that of the League of Nutifons can possibly be,” he declared. The United St s is the most wicked nation in the world, has one-third of the world's wealth, f which the Methodists have a large share, but Methodist communicants gave only 70 cents per member for foreign mis- vear, Dr. J. M. Yard, Shang- ina, declared yesterday in .'m’ address. ! SALVATION ARMY LEADER T0 TELL OF FOREIGN WORK Lient. Commissioner Duce to Speak at Missionary Service in Temple Tuesday. and Lieut. Commissioner Mrs. vation Army work in India, China, Torea and Japan, will speak at a mis- lonary service to be held tomorrow ht in the Salvation Army Temple, )6 B street northwest. They will 1l of thelr experlences and observa- tions in these countrie: Commissioner Duce ithts’ visit in the United ing lectures about the ar 1 tern lands. He is s reate greater in {onary operations and to bring before the voung men and women of America the need for missionary officers. The commissioner has spent 36 vears in the Salvation Army. At tomorrow's meeting Brig. Wil- llam H. Berrett, local army comman- der, will preside. Music will be by the Washington headquarters band. The public is Invited. Rely Not on Banks. Among the richer people in China, who do ot plice reliance on native | hanks, the most convenient manner of | Iteeping their wealth is to invest it in precious stones for the adornment of the ladles of pumersaf : | deb ‘Stap nwying | Pou [ aker Laid byusloslop | Colds We paid $1,000,000 for Hill's C. cara-Bromide ine because the best help ever found for a cold. Hill's stops a cold within 24 hours. It ends the fever and headache. It checks grippe in 3 days. Its action is complete. It not mere- 1ty stops colds, but removes their poisons, It opens the bowels—tones the entire system. It oreates the force to restore your vitality. A cold is a serious matter. Over 150,000 deaths yearly result from causes due to colds. One should start | when the cold starts. Don't let this perm attack get a hold. Check it| with Hill's. Have the tablets on hand. The sooner you start, the quickei cold will end. All druggists sell Hill’s, Be Sure It YL I'g, Price 30 CASCARA 2 QUININE THD LOSES TOW FOURTH TIME.| PRIZE IS AWARDED Tug Asks Ald in Recovering Eln-| | SAFETY CONTEST sive Dry Dock NORFOLK, Va., November 16 (). — o . 2. . For the fourth time in as many weeks | Union Pacific Wins Harriman Me- morial Medal on Record in Rail- way Accident Prevention. the tug Bardeleden has lost her taw of a section of a huge dry dock she attempting to tow from New York to New Crleans. In a radio message to Coast Guard headquarters here last night, the tug asked for assistance in NEW YORK, November 16.—~The recapturing_her elusive charge, and | E. H. Harriman memorial medal for the cutter Mascoutin, already ut sea,|the best record in accident preven- was ordered to the scene. tion among rallroads for 1924 has By the Associated Press. ON THE FIRST FLOOR Do Yourself a Favor—Buy Now for Christmas! 200 Colored Glass Powder Puff Jars Usual $125 to $195 Grades 95c¢c If you haven't yet started your Christmas list, here is just the item to begin with. You will be delighted with the choice of graceiul shapes and sizes— and the lovely colors include jade, dark blue, light blue, tomato, yel- low and orange, as well as delicate mottled effects. ON THE THIRD FLOOR Do Yourself a Favor—Buy Now for Christmas! EVENING BTAR, WASHINGTON, D. been awarded to the Union Pacific system, the American Museum of Safety announced yeste: . The Del- aware and Hudson and the Duluth, Missabe and Northern recelved hon- orable mention. The western division of the Chil- cago-Great Western Rallroad was awarded the silver fac simile of the Harriman gold medal given unnually to the division of any rallroad show- ing the best safety record. Joseph Kragskow, assistant foreman in the Omaha sheps of the Unlon Pacific, received the Harriman bronze medal for the individual employe who did most in furthering accident preven- tion activities during 1924. Krag- skow has never received an accidental injury du his 56 years of contin- uous rafl service. H. E. Butler, passenger train con- ductor of the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Rallway, was given honorable mention for never having been involved in an accident or in any way responsible for accidental injury to others during more than 40 years of service. “The Union Paclfic,”” said Arthur Willlams, president of the American Museum of Bafety, “was one of four systems whose data, submitted to the award committee, showed not @ sin- gle passenger killed {n train accidents during 1924, though each road had a record of more than 60,000,000 loco- motive miles run during the year. In ON THE SECOND FLOOR Do Others a Favor=-Mail Early for Christmas! Special Bandettes, Bandeaux and Brassieres Usual $1.00 Grades 65c There are excellent values in this group—and a number of styles and lengths to choose from—irom the dainty little bandeau (sketched) for the very slight figure to the much longer one for the larger woman. Made of fine satin striped material in flesh only. Sizes 30 to 42. ON THE FOURTH FLOOR Do Others a Favor—Mall Early for Christmas! MONDAY, NOVEMBER industrial accidents were responsible for only seven deaths and 5562 injuries in a total of more than 112,000,000 man-houra of work.” TWO DIE IN PISTOL DUEL. Ancient Feud Revived, Which Re- 16, 1925. sults in Dual Slaying. ASHEVILLE, N. C., November 16 (P).~Two men are dead as a result of an ancient feud that blazed up on Shelton Laurel, in Madison County, about 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon, b t the case of the prize-winnig -y-um,'whon Dr. 1. E. Burnett of Mars Hill and Wallace Ray engaged in & pistol duel, according to reports reaching here late that night. Dr. Burnett, who was sald to have cen one of the principals in & sensa- onal murder case in that section some years ago, was almost instantly killed, and his alleged adversary, wounded four times by bullets from the physiclan’s pistol, being taken to White Laurel, reaching the Institution. The two men had been enemies since the murder trial, it was reported, and meeting on & mountain highway Sat- urday, without speaking a word. e SORETHROAT THI WAY D Ray, was Rock Hospital at dying a short Shelton while after began firing at each other SRV G s o | OO OOOBOGLOLOOLOHGGROOOHLLEEOGLGHOLOLGLLBECL LG GOHBLULOOOOG OGBSO LANSBURGH & BRO. 7th to 8th to E—~FAMOUS FOR PRACTICAL GIFTS SINCE 1860—Franklin 7400 6 Extraordinary Sales! THE TOYTOW| STORY TELLLR Santa and the Sky Pirate PART I “This,” said Santa Claus as he and Mrs. Santa were inspecting the workrooms of Toytown one busy In Toytown! day lin June, “is going to be the biggest Christmas ever!” And that workroom looked it! A long hall of Peda‘l Kar glistening ice that threw gold and purple and green Usual $3.50 Grade shadows over the figures of the thousand and one little $2.95 Disc wheels, rubber tires and a bell to wam pedestrians— Johnny can riding about in great style with this good look- ing toy. Handsome blue enamel finish. FOURTH FLOOR Baby’s Crib Blankets $1.00 Warm, soft little blankets, just the right size for the crib—30x40 inches. In pink or blue, with cunning nursery patterns. And a particularly good buy at this gnomes who were so busily painting and hammering and tapping the thousand and one toys that they were making! The windows of the hall were enormous snow flakes that looked like nothing in the world but huge lace doilies and the lights were great clusters of icicles that flashed and gleamed till the shadows fairly scampered away. Santa and Mrs. Santa went from one workbench to another, helping the little gray gnomes and en- couraging them. Mother Santa Claus showed the doll gnome a new way of dressing the French doll’s hair, and so thrilled was that little lady that she preened herself and twisted about trying to see how she looked in the mirror of the toy dressing table the next gnome was making till it was all they could do to get the sawdust stuffing into one of her legs. Santa invented an improvement upon the toy autos and showed the gnome at the Zoo how to make the papier-mache lion roar and the velvet monkey hang by his tail. Everything was just humming along! The little gnomes were working away so fast you could scarcely see their fingers, for Christmas was only six months off, and six months is no time at all when you've a whole world full of children to make w'vmi‘(oT EC Boys’ Fleeced Cotton Union Suits Usual $1.50 Grade $1.00 A splendid offer which means two things—welcome savings for mother’s purse, and perfect warmth and com- fort for “young " on biting cold days. The real wintry weight and style—of heavy gray fleeced cotton; ankle length, with high neck and long sleeves. Sizes 2 to 16 years. ON THE FIFTH FLOOR Do Yourself a Favor—Buy Now for Christmas! 100 Velour Sofa Cushions With Tapestry Inset Marked Down From $1.50 to 95c¢c But for Tuesday only, remember —and being prompt on this occasion will mean savings—and a very good- looking sofa cushion, as well! Of nice, soft velour, in rose, blue, taupe, green or gold, with harmonizing tapestry inset and sateen back. Unfurling Thousands of Yards of L&B Silks ‘At One Greatly Reduced Price! $2.69 Welcome news, indeed, for the many Washington women who would never dream of going anywhere else than to L&B for their silks—is this amazing reduction of eight of the season’s most favored ones—which have been selling up to now from $2.98 to $6.00 a yard! More than 75 light and dark colors are represented in these beautiful quality silks; some of which are 40 inches wide, and others 54 inches. Satin Crepes Satin Charmeuse Bordered Flat Crepes Crepe de Chine Crepes Faille Crepes Brocaded Crepes Lingerie Crepes 5,000 Yds. Heavy Flat Crepe Infants’ Brushed Wool Sweater Sets Usual $695 Grade! $4.75 How cunning they look on little ones of from 1 tp 3 years, and how soft and warm they are! Not to mention the very special price! Set consists of sweater, cap, leg- gins and mittens of heavy brushed wool, both inside and out. In buff, Harding and white. ON THE SIXTH FLOOR Do Others a Favor—Mall Early for Christmas! 6 Stainless Steel Knives and Forks Instead of the Usual $6.95, are but $5.45 So you see it is an extraordinary sale—especially when you consider the quality! Good, strong, steel blades, and prongs, with very neat handles of either black or white—which ever you prefer—packed in a trim display box. No hope that he’ll ever carry an umbrella, but he’ll welcome rainy weather as a chance to wear his good- looking slicker. $4.95 Of bright yellow or onc of the other colors that are so popular. With corduroy collars, leather strap, side pocket and snap fasteners. Sizes 6 to 18, Blanket and Lumberjacks $1.69 This is a very fashionable crepe—ALL SILK! Of L&B standard quality, in a weight preferred for dresses and lingerie. More than 40 colors. 40-In All-Silk Black ' Chiffon Velvet $4.69 40-inch black chiffon_velvet —our usual §7 grade. This is an extra fine imported all-silk velyet from France. 40-In. Silk-Faced Duvetyne " $1.59 Our Usual $2.25 Grade A beautiful quality of Duve- tyne, with soft velvet finish. 35 colors to choose from. THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Terry Cloth Robes $3.45 After days of running here and there, one must recuper- ate. And what is more restful than to lounge in a comfort- able robe? These are made of heavy, warm robing in colorful patterns. Why, every boy should have at least one. Sizes 6 to 18 years. Just about the most practical Christmas gift one can give to a boy. Choosc * them now. $3.95 So practical—snappy, the Lumberjack has found its place even In the classroom! They're the “berries”! That's the vernacular for the attrac- tiveness and warm comfort that these Lumberjacks com- bine. They have conquered with a rush. le of all-wool heavy flannel, in big checks. Knitted waistband. Sizes 10 to 18. Raincoat Outfit $3.95 Black rubberized fabric with tan back coat with slash pock- ets and snap fastener, Sou’- ‘Wester hat to match. Sizes 6 to 16. B STREET FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. rice! toys for. p Y FPOURTH FLOOR. Continued Tomorrow. Do Yourself a Favor—Shop Early for Christmas Fur-Trimmed Coats —In This Brand-New Group at $39.75 A group in which the woman of dis criminating taste will find much to enthuse over in the way of value, in the way of style and in the way of luxurious fabrics and handsome fur trimmings. Coats, in short, that you will be proud to wear to the biggest events on your social calendar! Lustrous, high-pile fabrics, such as warm bolivia or soft, suede-like ones, if you prefer them; all showing the most care- ful tailoring, lovely fur trim- mings and fine silk linings. Bright colors or dark, straightlines or flares; all are found in the smart- est coats of the season—and hence are to be found here! 2 SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Do Others a Favor—Mail Early for Christmas Charming New Dresses In Up-to-the-Minute Styles! $19.00 *Twould be impossible to classify such a diversity of styles, materials, fabrics and trimmings as are represented here—except under one adjective, namely, “ultra-smart.” And that isn’t exaggerating one bit. You see, there are afternoon dresses, street dresses and even bewitching evening frocks included in this purchase, and you are bound to find something to suit your individual taste in such a' collection. For instance: Soft chiffon, metallic cloth, brocaded vel- fon velvet and enhanced with y s tt e et tracery, ons A host of fresh, bright colors, and plenty of the ever-favored black. Sizes 14 to 20, 36 to 46; extra sizes. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. LAST-MINUTE SHOPPING IS OUT OF DATE—BUY NOW, MAIL EARLY FOR CHRISTMAS! 0 wis s | BRBDBBBPPEDDDTPDBPPPTDRPDEPTPTPTTPPPPPTITPTPPPVIPTDTTDTRRDDPPD