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THE EVENING TAR, WASHINGTON MONDAY, DECEMBER 192 NEW and USED Office Furniture | Save 50% and More H. BAUM & SON 464 Penna. Ave. Main 9136 YOU CAN ALSO RENT 11 DESIGNERS AND MAKERS OF A'lTRACTlVE DRAPERIES Very 1ot fro by exporie wh ‘CORNELL WALL‘ PAPER CO. 214 13th St. NL.W.L — Main 57 #en’'s Bill Folds Harry C. Grove, Inc., Phone us tp to 9 p.m. or shop with | De We call |$205 “Betty’ and del at 607 12th st. mw most agreeably located if you estabhish your office in the New Vermont Building Vt. Ave. nnd L Sis. heen e 'y entral location: s &nd busses entals PiCI(EfV\ ER-NGOS Q Rental § 1 i 1415 K St | & LEA 3 PERRINS) Your list of G Co. will bri pick of investment oppor- tunities 1 CUnited S You won't be annoved or bothered. Soon vou will find that appeal 0 one safe and offe terest up to or later invesin ing in adver ple thing. many To answer tisement is a Yet it may y dollars added to vearly inc Do i Write for Booklet 262 AL G. L. MILLER&CO this 308 Phillips ilding, NO INVESTOR A DOLLAR EVIR LOS IN MILLER GAGE BOND Feel Glorious! Nicest Laxative, “Cascarets 10c U-»n t headachy onstipated, sic One or two plea ay bilious, Kt carets” any will ulate and st you liver greatly 1T art bowels 1\ vou w woth look ean. swee i d: your lear sto1mn. tor © ind your Rec ets” ken, irgest he; ckin rosy harmless “Casc convenience cheery never “Cascarets selling laxative men, women. x at any drug stc Pl SO’S jorcoughs Quick Rellef! A pleasant effective syrup. 25¢ and 60c sizes And externally, use PISO’S Throat and Chest Sav in the children. Buy 1d fe ad | pink | ill & or ) has become the world a FINAL LUSITANIA CLAIMS CLEARED 'Last 2 ‘of 194 Cases Dis- | missed by Commission. | Awards Total $2,409,413. aims against Ger great Brit May 17 1 lives The last case of ¢ { many for losses when the h liner Lusitasia was sunk | 1915, with loss of 128 Amel has been cleared, his wis announced last night Mixed Claims Commission. which - public awards in more than he last 2 cases on the In deciding the 194 zregate of $2,40: was determined upon | dismissed involved McKeon and McKeon wvieve and Eleanor Martin < H. Phyllis, Thomas e ¥ Richards. of the docket 194 were Lausit dismi the the en. I claims and and Awards. wnounced iust ni 39, to be divided amond claimant Chierf amy the awards \dard Oil Co. and $850.000 to the amship Co.. Savannah, Ga 15 included ¢ \ulh and Dallas, Yo New e by Steamship Co York. $15,000 (two | Rice and »hn Geo |tin, Germany, st60.000: 1 Cc York, S$u1.689 nal New York iekiston and _other Thu were $14,- of New Ocean Orher York, Inc awards): Fred P Simmons 28: Ha jos; H New York imd others two awards); G. G others of Bath, Me ind Universal Transportation York, $450,000 and tion Co Schuylkill Corpo American New inada York tion Ha York and Steam tionm, New S Amer tion ds); n. and the S107 York. $113,158 Inc.. Washing Sewall American Tobacco Co. S8X,09%, and 1o Bankers York, § 1 ert Salo American on. $101, v York Trust Co 0 FIGHT RULE BARRING | o | | with the lofty will be visible for miles by | 5,000 $91,450 SOLID TIRE TRUCKS | Vehicle Owners Protest Exclusion From Main Boulevards, as Or- dered by Director Eldridge which bars four main_ boul v opposed by the Ow Association mbiz cturers today Vehi District ers ind Man was learned will be held iate this e Merchants' and M intion committee raflic the action of il rand the appr 3 joners of this ction was ‘made lation by the comimit and » the Commissioners when t proposed nercial Vehicle ex s the new reg nd for purpose has called a ial meeting (o be held at the City t it It is expected there be proposed 1 motion authoriz ing the association to take legal ac tion and seek a restraining order to prevent the Commissoners from en forcing the new regulation. Tt | methods of determining the load thi trucks should carry and a number ier questions relating to the res ulations governing trucks also will discussed chants tion As the Owners inten Associa ion 1o has its ill mercinl ve | that some iscriminatory.” BURIAL IN ARLINGTON tor Col. Retired Medical Officer. Funeral services were held at ton Cemetery this morning for | Col. Llewellyn P. Williamson, a !\lull( 1 officer. who died at t {terman General Hospital July Col. Williamson native of | Caseyville, Ky, and en attached {10 the Medical Corps since December, 180%. He was 4 veteran of the Spanish ‘ar, the Philippine insurrection, the i ican punitive expedition the |World War. In 19i8 he in | France as divi surgeon of the Division, National Army. with rank of colonel. Returning to States, he served in T He reached the g colonel in the | { | Rites Lieut. Williamson. Arling Lieut tired Let lieutenant stablishment, Januar | was retired February Marriage Licenses. Ward and Ellen M Francis N. Flmer K Fletcher William ¥ Annett Diks Milton Jon Gilbert R, b of min_ C. Flann th of Richmond. Births Rep;rted. following_births have b Health Department 1n 1 an’ and Va The | to th and Marie G. Vitrello. boy. and Leona M Che girl boy boy Smith. boy. naculate R. T Schwarty. arthy. girl Westlein. girl Purcell, boy 1 ok. Reheeen Borton "and P kilima and . Demke. &irl bo: Frank 1 Teo B. Deaths Reported 86. 408 2nd st Providence Hospital 1501 R st 3164 O et 6o 7 W k. se son. 67, 1609 G st. se. “43. Freedmen's Hospital. Ri . 74. Gallinger Hospital Sarah Gilbert, 45. 440 O st. ‘lia Budd. 66, 417 P st derick Olden. ¢ Margaret G. Quigg, Sarah’ Goldstein. 50 ellie E. infant Walter and Lottie Ford Pinrce St Thiant William Freedmen's Hospita nd the | tion, | Chicago's nl | been illumi CROSS GLEAMS ALOFT. Chutch’s Gilded Atop Spire Lighted at Night. CHICAGO., ®). the Chicago's apers these nights, Christinas gilded cross of the illuminated by Clncnflo Device mber 7 of Dex above roofs as nears, gleams the &0 Methodist Temple, stonc an ar-| rvangement just completed Powerful ‘lights create giant white needle to the cross, the highest light of <his. The cross itself has | ited, but not the spire. | r night the spire and cross spire, pointing up On a cle . lnean Urbanitis Rome’s Trouble. austy the famous Ial philc diseas Guglielmo Ferrero, fun historian and opher, wnd written that the which ki e urbanization cmpire covered great and small, in wealth and | peasant popul them and into v that 1 Rome was ‘e ntains with cities, one another so that the wn to ctiviti supportin; indoned Lomy e 1 itsell rivaling splendor tion | ti The tor the were | can cure a HAIOND URGES - USE OF SOFT COAL Yearly Saving to D. C. House-, ime musion | holders Would Be $3,000,- 000, Noted Englneer Says. “The use of substitutes is the best of compe to recosnize its oblizations to public famous geclogist forme: tates Coal Commission audience Saturday s WRC, eminent clear w ing to his procrasth fuel supply™ tlement of the hard coal strike ms [ 1o obtain that kind of coal, if you®lo not de perfectly id for las mmond ur minous coal, dec )0 not 1 the Fe agency w nth hour you in the » speaker said, governmental po ¢ 1o compel a ¢ the ure mpt mediat that at Part of Savine to Public. “Pars particular lid not ally, 1 prope 1 the ize anthracite in John metk entire wor Hays Hammond, and mining e chairman of the told a_r night through sta and WJZ. authority i mir costs to the higher wa ~ngineer, in costs o sunded | about, and is auditors “not to | public should sh; providing your Win- | by & reduction in and not to wait for | “Inst of su promise is for you |t trike 1y too long, se satisfactory substi r=I=Ir=lj the WGY <h Let me 1 price conside to solve present of Gov. It propo: at if Now 1 be settlement . in aill ’lnlnflrfi and operators, ti nothing the public wants so much as | of Amerjca, that there is some assurance that these periodic | asphyxiation in the us stoppages of production shall ce domestic purposes w it of genuine co-opera y Hammond d between the anthr cneotds.” The Bur and the anthr . and ot interest_of the anth cite indusury, there will so0a be such wide usé of substitutes that the osperity of the anthracite industry will be greatly impaired In f ng the widespread use of bituminous coal M. mmond sald | the wrong Jout this brand has 1 is that the wron coal has been use experienced in its use,” by selecting the proper bituminous-—that is, loy so-called smokeless coal, and by tle_instruct how to burn it objeetion: res of soft coal can be eliminated from the there is t v “d the use laring it zre in ash ¢ Blic coule year by of miners in the belief from not be the use of soft c than that of hard ¢ the pudding is in the for, as I have said householders of the tuminous coal into the nment or any step in at the this problem emergency lack of any wer under existing settlement is shown Pinchot’s at ome \zardous proot of hereof of the countr > bi il | one The " unlimited coal availible tions obtain in that i h will prevent, in normal any considerable price infla n, though I should warn vou of ihe sbability of an increase ir | of bituminous coal com | prevailing prices cite strike. A re price is justified, nce with the law % d com petitive o s dustry quality periods volatile | i Y ion m not that 1l failed, because it the pubiic’s any improvenn should reduce ing should go kers in the form of sorry the price B the bef ol nts va hods burning of coal incomplete combustion and | believe, as an f heat units of the coal. Proper | mand but beg erlal reduction i ft of the fur ich of this coal was : ly be brought 1 nuisance of 1e below the actual cost 8 m fair that the howeve tion. these savings e readily re-| “Under the auspice Merchants' Board of T | ington and moke ne Leeord and soot umulate from the only e in prices. moved ch a onesided com-|throwing in two or three handfuls of for the pui thoroughly dried common salt upon a | Star. exhibitions ould last until some | substantial body of hot fuel two or ¢h the public he can be found. |three times a month.” Il instructions friendliness to the The statement by John L. Lewis, | from the coal de Jubilee Celebratior THE LAST DOLLAR DAY OF THE YEAR TO BE HELD -¢IN OUR BARGAIN Sensational Sale of Fancy Line $Z.00 to $4.00 ane ot \-\ turers. Mo pieces. 1 Ty tops table card set, numerou Thousands of Second Qual Turkish and Huck Towels at Half Price from the price nd bath T . some with but v A purd at an unhea towels for hand drop threads and colored borders, etc., one a real bargain values, 8 for values, 6 for s, 4 for. . $1.00 S1.00 SLon 600 Teddy Bear Blankets, Unfinished 68¢ Quality, 3 for 32x38-inch kets. uble t and blue, with a white. All ence they Ieddy Bear lan- ckn in pink mal patterns of perfect—only differ- are not 500 Stenciled Oilcloth Covers, Regularly $ l OO 79¢, 2 for 43x43-inch Round Square Blue and White Oilcloth Table Covers, all ity. Tvery home should have two or three of these useful articles and 200 Rag Rugs, ch 30x60 inch 1 dozen combi All fringed ends *1.00 . in about Rt m Ra Mill Lengths of Corduroy, $ l 00 2 Yards . 36-inch Velvet-finish Corduroy for children’s dresses, boys’ suits and kimonos. Most all the want- ed colors. 1 to 3 yard lengths. All-Linen Luncheon *1.00 -inch Hemmed Napkins pretty floral patterns. Can used for napkins or doilies. in be 1,000 Yards of Shelf Oilcloth, $ 1 4 00 10 Yards 12-inch Scalloped-edge Shelf Oilcloth, plain white and colored borders. All perfect quality and cut from the piece. *1.00 BASEMENT--TUESDAY With the determination to make t! the most important Dollar Day of the vear we have specially purchased thousands of dollars’ worth of merchandise to be sold at a out of our own stock will be reduced radically. ridiculously low price and many lines T'he entire basement has entered into the rousing spirit of this important event. So those who already know Palais Royal Dollar Days will be here when the doors open. 1.00 jerthings uality Undert &S 1,000 pieces « of * exception Gowns of whit with lace vol laces. Chel same attr: extr: Women's Size Union Suits, Made 59¢ Extra Large 20 *1.00 women ilk Ties. They're 100 2,400 Men's Wonderful. 2 for Women's $1.39 Full Fashioned f% Silk Stockings, $1 OO: . ¢ pair, All_First Quality ad silk with long 1 an, In Our New Shoe Department Men's $1.98 Leather Romeo House hew—reinforced wanted $1.50 Women’: rib cottc and t Low ne ‘*l .00 leece lined neck, long Sizes 4 Bo Suits, Hoys' De Cotton Underw sleeves and ankle w0 14 vears length 10,000 10¢ Handkerchiefs e 1 .00 Women's sheer lawn, s, with embroidered are plain white hemstitch or colol * 79¢ Union 2 for Rib 7 hu, All fast colors Men’s 19¢ Linen Handkerchiefs g 5 U() Dresser Scarfs, House \llppu‘s 2 for I Think of Getting These Men's $1.75 to $. Sl ‘00 —i: Shirts for Low ) Values. rs \Jlll Rubbers, »‘g 33 *1.00 - 5,1-09" $1.29 Crepe de Chine Chemise, Crepe de chine cher and g nd lace Children’s inserts $1.69 Shoes Felt 2 P.nr\ Women's Moccasins, occan pe < and siz Palais Ko) $1.50 6 for $l .00 Men's Linen narrow hemstitch Full Size ‘hiefs with plain white. Boys’ 30c and 35c¢ Stockings 4 Pairs Handker- in Heavy ings with Doutle heel or cordovan Coarserib Boys plenty of lex toe Stock- length Black Children's Two- Petticoats. tone Shoes Jersey top Tnch petticoats or siz $1.50 Extra Flannelette Gowns, htly soiled white or pink fla te gowns in kimono style .imited number $1.29 Infants’ White Blanket nning q'\lru without the Men's Felt Sli pers, With Cu ; o sole or in cu With or nele Palais Royal—Barg: Basement 1 Women's Quilted $ Children’s P e *1.00 Kueelength Children’s Hose with wide flat rib and embroidered re cuff top. Colors— Buck. oxford ¢ fawn. Sizes 7 to 9% A Wonderful *1.00 Sale of Handbags Underarm Bags durable leatherette in 6 styles of le in or gold embossed designs. —Brown, tan, black, green plain or red. art styles and clever patterns. Imported and domestic models. Boxed Handkerchiefs, Box, 3 Boxes, iful assortment of Ladies’ hemstitch and embroid- rner. In white or colors $1.25 and $1.50 Suede-Finish Importer's surplus stock. An excellent assortment, with em hack. In all wanted shades—mode, nd, g covert © beave: 69c Real Chamoisette Gloves, sl 00 2 Pairs . In all wanted shades -beaver, gray, sand, mode, covert or white. let style, with wrist strap and em- broidered back. Sizes 6 to §. Stockings, $1 00 2 Pairs . Made of two threads of silk and one thread of rayon, insuring good spliced heel and lisle garter hem. | wanted shades—nude, gr: 814 to 10. $1.25 Fiber $1 00 . Brown Fiber Suit Cases, 24-ineh and steel braces. Brass snaps and lock. Colors Duplicates of high prices. Regularly 49¢ $1 00 wn Handkerchiefs with Packed 3 to a box Gloves, Parr - 1 .00 broidered cuffs and embroidered They're washable. Sizes 6 10 71,. All First Quality Some in two-tone effects. Gaunt- 59¢ Silk and Rayon All First Quality wear. With seamed boot, high- ch, gun metal or black. Sizes Suit Cases size. Protected with metal corners * " Palais Royal—Bargain Basement 39¢ Bandeaux and Brassieres, 3 for s1.()() back style of plain material, elastic in white to Crib Blankets, Regularly $1.48 $ Pair. Pair, Crib Blankets, white with blue check d stripe borders. Well napped cotton blankets, neatly fin- ished. Crash, 5 Yards, $l -00 16-inch Cream-colored Linen Crash with blue and red stripes on the side. Cut from the bolt 25¢ Part- Linen Sl 00 . Crash, 6 Yards, Crash, very i-inch Part-linen bent quality, suitable for high spliced heel and dish towels or roller towels. With 3 hem. reinforced toe Cut from {i Il wanted sk blue and red borders. ray. be Satin \Ilpper< The and siz 1.00, Hook novelty Pink or Sizes 3 $1.39 House :21 00 s Dresses .« . s Regular and extra sizes in this aroup of Dresses, made of various standard ginghams and attrac- tively trimmed. Some are of im ported ginghams Women's Pumps and Oxfords Broken sizes 1.00 Women's, Girls' and Children’s Rubhers‘ Regularly § $1.00 and $1 l Pair, 2 Pairs 00 K Mostly U Rubber ( grade. Girls’ $1.59 51 00 Dresses . 200 Youthiul, Serviceable School Dresses of splendid quality gin, hams. Smartly trimmed in vari- ous attractive ways. Sizes 7 to 14 years 25¢ All-Linen Women's $1.39 Full- Fashiomed Silk Stockings, Pair All First Quali Thread silk, with long silk boot isle garter sole. In m metal, b nude or absc 4-Piece Turkish $ Towel Sets, Set 1 000 Two towels and two wash cloths in neat colored checks and stripes of blue, pink and gold. All neatly boxed for Christmas the piece. ¢ . 4 Frenc Palais Royal—Bargain Basement. 300 Rag Rugs, 3 for 18x36-inc ht *1.00 Waterprooi Capes, with attached, in maroon, blue or Sizes 6 to 12 years. hood 900 All-Linen buff Breakfast Cloths, each 45x45 Linen Cloths. heavy weight. with pretty fast-color edges. A practical Christmas gift. — | An Added Feature for Dollar Day Almost Impossible to Believe! $1.29 Plaid Cotton Blankets, each, *1.00 Colored blankets, in beautiful pink, vellow and lavender plaids, neatly napped 1,000 Yards Perfect Quality Oilcloth, Sl OO 3 Yards White and nch Plain Oilcloth, all first quality heavy weight. Women’s and Misses’ Attractive DRESSES & o Doliar Day will be observed in the Basement Dress Depart- ment by offering these stylish dresses at only a fraction of their regular price. Sizes 16 - 1o 40. Palais Royal—Bargain Basement Tile and Kresge Department Stores Quality Merchandise Courteous Service