Evening Star Newspaper, December 15, 1925, Page 55

THE EVENING STAR, MEXICO MOVES IN PLAN Takes First Steps Toward Going | Tnto Industry in Competition With U. S. Companies. Br the Awsociated Press. MEXICO CITY, December 15.—The Mexican gove to fulfill it Gilbert Alarm Clocks $1.00, $2.25, $4.25 Elm City Watches A real time —_— . % Eastman Kodaks and Cameras A1l5 per cent Reduction from reg- ular prices, Complete stocks. From the little Brownie that the children will treasure to the large Folding Camera. $1.70 to $20.40 Stationery of Quality In ac- tractive boxes for all members of the family. Wide assortments. 25c to $3.00 The Stanley “Super-Vac.” The unbreakable Vacuum Bottle. pint $7.00 quart $8.00 Safety Razors Gillettes—The always acceptable Christmas Gift. 97c to $5.39 Gem & EverReady 89c¢ to $1.59 Auto Strop 49c to $5.00 Durham Duplex $1.00t0 $5.00 Twinplex Stro A few twists of the crank and ¢the old bladeisu:hrpu $2.98 & $5.00 scale, in competition with private com panies now operating in this country. TO ENTER OIL BUS|NESS Some officials say they think the f,_.nmmnom eventually will become the foremost oil producer in \lc cr tions in oil. | of course, be in addition to the al r e oil taxes received from e companies. ssful on lands of the governmen | controlled Mexican National Railway: ntion of | the authorities have decided to EOiNg into the oil business on a lurge ' wells on all other government lands first general strike recently. where prospects are fav the railroad’s biggest pr | located, to the Panuco Ri the oil will be barged Such income Will, | 34 504 barrels daily. It April. production has been so T 14th and Irving 904 F St. 14th and F The new government pipe line is being built from a point between | Tampico and San Luis P The pipe line will have a c to be completed in the latter part of | Because time while they attended strike meetings was taken from their pay, workers of Queensland held their | G WASHINGTON, TAX RELIEF SOUGHT FOR DUKE HOSPITALS Federal Estate Levy Would Ab- sorb $10,000,000 Resources of Foundation in N. C. Associated Press. GH, N. C., December 15.— ws and Observer says that orable. otosi, where are hence npico. ty of is expected inheritance taxi tion will be nec iccording 1o the | By the RAL Today ov. A. W. McLean of North Carolina and Gov. Thomas M. McLeod of South 1237 Pa. Ave. 13th and F Drug D. C, TUESDAY, Carolina will go to Washington the latter part of this sweek to seek the aid of Senator F. M. Simmons in pre- venting $10,000,000 of the resources of the hospital section of the Duke Foun- dation from being absorbed by Federa The hospital section is the vesiduary legatee of the estate left by the will of the late James Buchanan Duke, multi-milllonaire, water power and to- bacco magnate, according to the News and Observer story. No official action has been taken by DECEMBER 15, 1923. the trustees of the Duke Foundation, but private individuals have enlisted the aid of the executives of the two States, according to the.article. Estimates placed the value of Mr. Duke's estate at the time of his death al fat more than $150,000,000. ‘ongressional ac- y to prevent this, le. For failure to comply with the law requiring 80 per cent Mexican em- vloyes in offices, 30 business houses, mostly Spanish and importers of American goods, in Vera Cruz, Mexi- co, were closed and sealed by the gov- ernment of Mexico recently. 1715 Pa. Ave. 7th and E Sts: Nogales, service. S*ores Second Lieut. John G. Artillery, leave of absence, has been placed or the retired list of the Army on accoun! of disability incident to the service. First Sergt. Quartermaster Corps, at ama Canal Zone and First John E. their own uppncauom after 30 years’ Three Are Retired. Wilson, Field | recently in this city. on| From the San Francisco Chronicle. Frederick " Youllg quuqu trade for Studebaker| | Power Durabilify Firush Brown, Ariz., 25th Infantry, at have heen retired on THE oy STORES OPEN EVENINGS Christmas is Near~Shop farly/ page contains only an indication of the very many atticles we have, especially suited to Christmas giving. Here IN the Liggett Stores you will find perhaps more practical gifts at popularprices than in most any other shop. This you will find less crowding, more prompt ‘service, less de'ay in waiting for change or to have your package wrap- ped. Everything conveniently located on the street floor to make your Christmas shopping comfortable. Perfumes— all manner of Cosmetics + Cameras + Watches « Clocks « Electrical Appliances + Pens + Pencils + Razots + Stationery « Candy - Cigars - etc. + all in wide assortments and in price ranges to suit every taste and purse. WE present many of the alluring “Langlois” Perfumes — represent- ing, as they do, the best known creations of the Perfume Makers' Art. Jonteel . - - $5.00 and $6.00 CaraNome $5.508$6.25 and $6.75 Bouguet Ramee - $2.50 and $3.75 Narcisse des Alpes - - - $6.00 Truflor Extracts(4 distinctive odors) $1.50 S Cara Nome Combination Sets An attractive series of sets consisting of the famous Cara Nome Perfume, Toilet Water, Face and Talcum Powders, Bath Salts, etc. Various Combinations nf these— attvactively bosed 4.00, 4.50, 6.25 = 10.00 onteel Combination Set Abuudfu!-hhmdbuxmdp of the alluring Jonteel Perfume, 'l'ol ‘Warer, Jonteel Face Powder and Talcum 6.00 Powder. et Ramee Bou Combination Set Consists of abottle each of Perfume, Toilet Water and a box of Face Powder. 5.50 Give Ber a Perfume Set A sure to be sppreciated Chrismas gift consist- ing of Cara Nome Compact, Rouge, Lip Stick end Eye Brow Pencil. Also — a combinefion of Cara Nome Twin Vanity, Lip Stick end a mintature bottle of Perfume. onteel Combination Set Consisting of Jonteel Toilet Water, a miniature bottle of Jonteel Perfume and a box each of Face and 3 50 Talcum Powder. 2 And — An almost endless array of the thlngl Milady delights to have on er dresser—such as Ivoroyd Toflet Scn. Perfumirers, Lip Sticks, etc. Cara Nome Vanette Set l 4.50 4.50. § Single and Double Compacts and Rouges MPACTS areattractive Christ- mas Gifts. We present a full line of the most wanted styles. Prominent among them are The Cava Nome Watch Case Compacts and Rougesat - « 75c to 2.00 Jonteel Compactsand Rouges 350 1.00 l Give Bim a Box of Cigars We are prepared with the well known established brands in excellent smoking condition. A great range of prices and all at a saving. We particularly recommend the following of our private brands. Give Ber a Box of Candy At Liggett's you will find something for everybody's Christmas Candy desires, from beautiful Christmas boxes of the highest grade Klenzo Hair Brushes You will find Rere an assortment of hair brushes to suit every taste. The narrow pullman style, the round club brush, military brushes and all the other popuhrs 49c to $8.49 Clectrieal Gifts Curlex Electric Hair Dressing Set Consists of the following; 1 Wawing Rod. 2. Attachment which trens- forms it into a curling iron. 3. At- tachment for marcelling. 4. Comb atrachment for drying hatr. $1.49 Electrex Curliog Iron . Polar Cub Electric Heater Polar Cub Hair Dryer : ‘The Little Chef Stove , . Ideal Table Stove . . . Electrex Perfection Toaster Electric Flat Iron 1 Polar Cub Vibrator Electrex Heating Pad B $1.98 $3.95 $4.95 $1L.98 $2.98 $2.98 $2.98 $4.95 $6.49 s on . v Homemaid Caramels (A combination of chewy cara- mels with a topping of marsh- mallow encased in a thick coating of rich dark chocolate. Regular Price 49¢ pound bex Clear Havana Clga'rs In Boxes of 25 La Rosa Aromatica In 10 S $2.25 to $7.00 Mdd Blended Cigars In Boxes of 25 N.C.S. 1In ¢ Sios @ Flor de Murat Om 4 Sizes) Padova Invincible - - - Homemaid Walnut Tops Rich vanilla Bon Bon Cream centers with thick cho- colate, with 2 wainut en- crusted on the top. Regular Price 59c pound box Special Price 49C Nothing $2.25 10 $3.50 $2.25 » $3.50 $2.00 Domestic Sumatva Wrapped Cigavrs In Bexes of 25 Major mssue $1.25 10 $2.88 Black & White $1.75 Louis K., - - - $2.25 t0 $3.50 Black & White Londres $2.50 (Special Christmas Bex of 50) In 2 Styes Imported and domestic cigars at sav- ings. Boxes of 25 and 50. The pop- ular brands of Tobaccos in jars and tins at substantial savings. Also Pipes and Smoker’s Accessories. CIGARETTES The favorite Domestic and Tarkish brands of cigar- ettes in Holiday boxes. Special Price Reductions at Lz ett’ mmfldiz;bewua waving rod. Will save time quite equals it as Georgia Rose Body Powder Soothes and softens the skin, -—perfumed with tire fmgranr odor of Georgia Rose. Com- plete with large size puff. Special Price 79c | cleansing cream for removing dust ; face powder or rouge from the pore of the skin. Its daily use will mak the skin soft, clear and youthful- 14 Pound Tin Shecial Prics 37c Made from true oil of Bay. Always refreshing with its sweet, clean, health-giving fra- grance, a bracing skin tonic, splendid after shaving. B = o e ’ chocolates to the less elaborate Artstyle Chocolates In special Christmas wrappings. Four distinctively different boxes of exttem:ry high gradechocolates. Red Box $1.00 Wonder Box $1.50 Far East 1.25 Crinoline Pkg. 1.50 Little Bits from the East With special greeting card attached. A dainty assortment of chocolates, almonds, dates, etc., in a beautiful box of Far Eastern design. $1 50 124 pesend box 2 pomnd box ¢ §3.30 Heard Candv Assortment iy s e kind for home consumption. Homemaid Special Assortment A 2% pound box ofcuflmunned chomlata in a qwa:ul Christmi The ids inexpensive family st& 14 b“’-_ggc MaxixeChocolate Cherries Big red, ripe Maraschino Cherries in semi-liquid cream coated with rich dw:nlm. 49C Billie Burke Chocolates ‘With Mfl;tzfiq card attached, Twenty. ial gres : o box. Remdbex 8OC Two Posnd Box - $1.60 S Dunng December Only Puretest Glycerine and Rose Water wmds bite into d'\ée Tradition Lmen Stationery The latest mmple of a high grade box of paper and envelopes for correct correspondence—The edgesare deckled—the size is extra large —and you may have it in Gray, Blue or White Regular Price 75c Box Spciatine 69C ¢ bottle of 100. o ‘Aspirin Tablets Mude from True Aspirin, Recom- mended for the relief of pain, colds, headache, neuralgia. etc. In Regular Price 69¢ ym Hot Water Bottle Moulded in.one piece—has no seams or patches. Metal stopper socket vulcanized right into the neck. Regular Price $2.00 sracit 2 _$1.49 } 49c