Evening Star Newspaper, December 3, 1925, Page 19

NEW YORK T0 ASK Is 1f it ever emu Mayor Walker Expected to;? sor Aid Move to Loosen Restrictions. |t v YORK, December 3.—When Jimmy Walker, ma brou man who h city un-|cor irst step | the 3 o- | leave h led it te Added to at talks and sings in apes from its c late Poe’s Rave: me superstitious Wa: ety ntendent of 1zht h - old pet, STAR, WASHINGTON, Bird That Talks and Sings in Chinese Zoo Collection at jealousy on the part of any gran ® | opera. singe s the only bird as to maste SHOW MAY GO ON ROAD. a tune. Georgetown Players Holiday Tour. The student body of In arranging for only one perform- of the music is not such as to cause vertheless, the tune v exter.ds so far Arranging MOVE MADE TO SAVE FAMOUS REDWOOD 1| World's Tallest and Most Beautiful Tree Threatened With } Destruction. By the Associated Press. SAN FRANCISCO, December 3.— wsing effort, with prospect of s is being made to preserve from extinction the world's tallest and tiful tree, the Sequofa sem- pervirens, or redwood. Spread over the northern hemi- sphere of Europe and America when - [ the earth was young, the tree was coured from the globe by ancient ice heets until there remafned only a o | forested belt of a few hundred mlles along the coast of northern California southern Oregon. There audeur it ralses its feet and more. Its irens — ever -living — lofty spir name, semp D20, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1925. lout the United States ana abrond in such quantities as to endanger its ex- haustion. Aroused, the Save the Red- wood League, composed of such na- ture lovers as Franklin K. Lane, Dr. John C. Merriam, Willlam Kent and | others, actuated recent years has raised money to buy some groves and induce the State of California and various organizations to preserve others. Today 15,515 acres have heen freed from the woodsman's menacing ax. In addition, the league has initiated a program for a national redwood park of 20,000 trees that were 500 years old when the star appeared over Bethle- hem. with the spirit of conservation, and moved greatly by considerations of financial advan tion so extensive plete replacement of trees cut down Merchantable redwood timber in the forests, estimated at 50,000,000,000 feet board measure, will be reproduced by planting at the rate of 550.000,000 feat board measure yearly, present rate of cuttin love of beauty, in | The lumbermen have sympathized | ssuming the | 19 tioh. Lumbermen figure from this| that the second growth' of redwood | will be ready for cutting in 100 | at the same time that the virgin l”l ber has disappeared. The tree itself is a great its perpetuation, for sprou from its stumps profusely sistently. French Diplomat Dies. PARIS, December 3 (#).—Paul Du- tasta, veteran French diplomat 'md general secretary of the pe onfer- | ence in 1919, died here yest ged First Mortgagc Bonds | Call or write for Booklet N 1 The F.H.Smith Co. [0 smish Bulding, 13 Fifteenth: Srect 52 YEARS | ) —should be of the home as well - ds. relatives and frie: Window shades the home, and espec ; The Christmas Thought \\a of your important in the helping to beautify around the holidays yon'll be having many visitors, which will make wirdow shades more important than ever. Place your order NOW for new ones made to measure. Factory prices save you money. '830 13th St. N.W. Ma! Phones {12 i} W. STOKES SAMMONS, Proprietor it has been tr: and is | very tam fon, for it is from 3 old, only 1,000 han its cousin, the glgantea of the Sierra Nevada ns. nificent timber, resisting mofs- and decay for centuries, though ut and shipped through- k and m\nne Club had //W//////////////W///////////////// Dr. William | § er. It | ricks| and one very mon and st ng. | ¥ \It i only falr to say that its rendition | : -| of New York’s Sunday base ball law, |, | to back them up with all his force. is a devout church- ners ol ainer makes E tradz qmthl\; for f people think you n the office of the chief of sht home from church| War Department, and a mournful face the rest | duty in the office of the chief of Field | Artdllery, War Department Ana | shouid Walker, an |and sit d father | of the d; i Q—C?-m-a-.o. Women who study to please a man—who prefer that their gifts shall evoke sincere appreciaiion, rather than a smile of indulgence —will find here a great collec- tion of pxaclmx] gifts which ex- press men’s natural preferences. That selection may hold no un- certainties, we have carefully ex- cluded the garish and common- place, presenting only those styles which are assured the approval of the well-dressed man—exclusive without being expensive. Vs ” “Look on the neckband of an old shirt and you’ll find the right size. You know the kind “Look inside the top of my old gloves if you don’t know my size— George carries the kind I like.” Men’s GLOVES Lined Kid Gloves, in black or cordovan; also gray un- dressed gloves with strap. Auto Gauntlets, in all leath est assortment in the city. good values we offer at $1 to $6.50 Genuine Buckskin Gloves, in regular and cadet sizes Io: l.ml\E\\\“ SOCKS — the rest.” 'fof‘ “ Mews (CHRISTMASY HALF-HOSE in black, ® (B ZSHIRTS \ \'f()l~ I prefer.” @R'ST"‘S' SHIRTS Rayon (Silk) Fiber Striped $1.50 Madras and Imported English Broadcloth Shirts; many with collars attached. *Big variety at Novelty Shirtings, with 2 stiff collars to match. Beau- tiful assortment Extra Fine Quality English Broadcloth and Fine Silk ~a (Rayon) Fiber Striped Shirts. Y A gorgeous seleztion at 270 $1.39 <; larg- See the $1.85 $2.50 7 $2.39 “Just take a look at my tie rack and then go to George’s for the tie— they have the kind I like.” Silk NECKWEAR Silk and Wool Ties, in a large assortment of new patterns; also silk ties and silk fiber (Rayon) 50c Knits 5 Imported and Domestic Silk 3 Ties, in an assortment of figures 1 and stripes, just what men like Knit Ties, a wide assortment to choose from. 3 for $1. 35¢ All Ties in Beautiful Holiday Boxes “l never can get too many pairs of socks.® Tell the sales- man at George’s the size of my shoes—he’ll do N, 7 ‘i \“ for X | \(umsms Fiber Plaited Hose, $1 cordovan, navy and gray. Three pairs for Pure Silk Half Hose, in the most popular shades; a wonder- 500 ful fine quality at Silk and Wool and Lisle and Wool Half Hose, nicely boxed. 50¢, 75¢ & $1 “There’s one thing I never have too many of, and that’s handker- chiefs” Every man likes attractive pajamas — we have just what he wants. Attractive I'd like a box of HANDKERCHIEFS Lamps That Were Originally Priced As High As $35 HEN you know that even bridge, junior and table lamps with those magnificent new wrought iron and pottery bases are even included at this price, you know immediately what a remarkable sale event this is! Others with polychrome- finish bases are equally at- tractive. All have gorgeour silk and decorated parch- ment shades in the newer colors and unique designs. ‘The wise thing to do is to get here early and select from the entire amazing array! For Friday and Saturday, Starting Tomorrow 8:30 AM. OU can well imagine the crowds that will be here Friday and Saturday for these lamps. At our last sale the lamps were all sold in a few hours! This is not an ordinary every-day sale! It’s a genuine sensa- tion, because of the quality of the lamps offered at $14.95. With the close co-opera- tion of the manufacturer, we are able to offer these exquisite creations at this low price. Otherwise you’d pay as much as double, and more, for the same lamps! Be here at 8:30 for first and best choice. Cotton Pongee Pa;-m;a Trimmed with silk frogs, blue, tan, pink and wh:te colors. Domet Flannel Pajamas, warm and comfortable, trimmed with silk frogs. $1.50 & $1.95 English Broadcloth Corded and Fancy Madras Pajamas, $1-95 Genuine Soisette Pajamas, a wonderful quality. $2.69 e Wide Initial Leather. BELTS with black, gray or brown horse-hide straps *1 s S1. 39 with color woven borders and 29c¢ 4 for $1 fancy initials. Box of three Fine Quality Cambric Hand- $1 Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, ex- kerchiefs with hemstitched borders. Men's Initial Handkerchiefs, 69 (¥ tra fine quality ‘= 12 for For Those fio Use Gas We have included in this sale a number of lamps piped for gas. These are equipped with Welsbach fixtures, mantel and long pipe. l Imported All Wool “Scotch Plaids” Scarfs ] OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT PN DzzzzzizzzizzzzZzZ7?7, Thousands Z