Evening Star Newspaper, December 27, 1925, Page 17

PEASANTS' WEALTH DISCUSSED BY REDS Ways to Extricate Russia From Economic Troubles Before Congress. By the Associated Press MOSCOW, December 26.—Ways and means for extricating Russia from her present economic and fiscal difficul ties were discussed today by the Com- munist party congre: The debate revolved around the growing power and independence of the rich peas ants, known as “Kulaks,” who ar blamed by the bolsheviki for failure of the government.to realize its grain export plans and for other.defects in the Communist economic fabric Leo Kameneff, chairman of the council of labor and defense, who, with M. Zinovieff, has been the spe. | cial target throughout the conven- tion for the heavy attacks of M. | Stalin, secretary of the Communist party, expressed the government's Views on this sore topic in a few in cisive sentences, which caused the dclegates to think more deeply that the country’s actual economic plight is more than a mere party affair. Regulated by Peasants. V ad planned to gulate the | crop.” declared M. Kam- t the peasants regulated us. 10,000,000 less poods of grain than we expected planned to spend more than a bililon rables on industrial equipment, but now it is doubtful if we can spend seven hun dred_million. “The percentage of poor in the < i from 40 1o 30 per cent vernment controls eleven and f bhillion rubles of the country e wealth, while the small peasant | households thronzhout the land ows seven and a half hillions. They are with inereasing intensity. The mo- ment yo Stalin, open fire upon 1 e we zave timely warnine Mlak danger. vou take all v ity for the politi- | cal policy of the party | Socialism’s’ Practicability. | “Our system is neither eapitalistic nor socialistic. our real task is to turn the middle class peasant from the hourgeois class to socialism.” At another point in his speech, M | Kameneff. demanding the right of the | minority to state Its case, asked: | “Can we huild socialism despite de- Jay in world revolution? Supplying the answer himself, he said It is theoretically possible. as proved bv Lenin. but it is practical only so f as we see the difficulties Picture Bracelet Latest in Costly London Gem Gifts By the Ansociated Press PARIS, December 26.—'Picture bracelets,”” with the pictures formed of diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires, were the final and most expensive gasp of fashion for the gift season me of these bracelets are an inch and a half to two inches in width, set solidly with small diamonds, surrounded by platinum, with designs formed by rubies, emeralds and sapphires. For the narrower bracelets a slender Greek figure is the favorite device, and for the broader ones ERyptian scenes. sometimes com- prising two or three figures. Some of the extremely elaborate ones are composed of a succession of small pictures, telling a story, with the various episodes being separated by bars of platinum. PENNELL NOT READY FOR RETIRED LIST, Noted Illustntor and Author, at Age of 65, “Working Harder Than Ever."” By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, December 26. ive years old—an age when m cessful men are looking forward to retiring—Joseph Pennell. illustrator and author, is working harder than =ver. His fondness for pen-and-inks and etchings, which made him famous still holds fast, but he is turning more -olors and paintings ed favorable comment I his exhibition in the Anderson Ga! leries here. Teaching has hecome another of his 1 he never loses an oppor Il attention to what one of America’s w too much specialization enough neral eduecation. remedy this. he would have mor prac tical art and craft schools. 1 am making my students hegin at the very heginning.” he said 1 am teaching them the chemistry of colors and takimg them step by step up the stairwav of art Not only must they know how to print their etchings, but they must be educated in_all the other branches. “Unless we follow the same policy in educating our students in craft, or skilled trades, “we shall have another influx of foreigners to do our worl of this nature.” Pennell's latest book. “The Adver tures of an Tiustrato published by Little, Brown & Co. relates aéie‘ PRRBLMKIRI AL AR AREDEPRORE THE SUNDAY “All Advertised Articles on Sale Monday and Tuesday: | 13 Price on All Toys Every toy in our department must go Ekonomy Kolumn Children’s Union Suits, 79¢c Fleeced, Walistattachment Union Suits, in white, Dutch neck, elbow sleeves and knee length, or in gray with high neck, long sleeves and ankle length. Sizes 2 to 12 years. Street Floor Women’s Union Suits, $1 Rayon-striped Union Sults with band top. Low neck, sleeveless and knee length. _Sizes 36 to 44. Street Floor Women'’s Forest Mills Union Suits, $1 ced Union Suits. Slight ir- Dutch neck, elhow sleeves and knee length or low neck, sleeveless and knee length. Regular and extra sizes. Street _Floor With Coupon Only Kotex, 39¢ Doz. Street Floor " Boys’ Union Suits, $1 Fleeced Union Suits, in gray with high neck, long sieeves and ankle length. Sizes 4 to 16 years. Street Floor Stamped Needlework Children’s Dresses, 39c Stamped on shadow lawn, gingham and Bucilla weave in various pretty patterns. Sizes 2 10 14 yvears. Buffet Sets, 15¢ Two dainty patterns stamped on white material. Set of three pieces , Women’s Dresses, §1 Several heautiful patterns stamped on colored linene. Tan ine. blue, rose and peach Lines stamped for making. Packnge Goods, 1/, Price small lot of discontinned St e package goods. Bedroom Sets, $1.69 Stamped on_ oyster linen Neat desicn Consists of 18x45 and 18x530 scarfs and three.pieca vanity set. Street Floor Sport Bloomers, 50c¢ Women's dark bloomers in large sizes only. Street Floor With Coupon Only Wax Paper, 6 Rol's STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (., DECEMBER 18¢c Curtain Rods, 10c colingle ods. flat, oExtra lcxmuuuu $1 Baby Blankets, 79c 30x40-inch Rohe kets, in pink or mition fiher bhiack or tan assorted sizes Third Floor Satisfaction Since 1859 KNGS PALACE 810-818 Seventh Street 1925—PART 1. 17 RRARBPLARRVLLARLLVINOREDELARER2QRRI —therefore the drastic reduction. No reservations — every piece — wagons, “autos, pianos and dolls, etc. Street Floor Selling Regularly for *30 and *35 Lavishly Trimmed Coats in fashion’s smartest styvles— offered at a price that makes it practical for you to invest vour gift money or any other in a new Winter coat. advise investigating these values—for vour own informa- tion—for we feel cerfain that vou could do no better any- where at this wonderful low figure. Made in the choicest fash- ions of splendid fabrics—Or- lando, Manitoha. ette, Buckin, cloth: Suede, Bolivia and Broad- We And lavishly trimmed with collars, cuffs, horders, question mark collars and bands of Fitch Mandel, Beaverette. Manchu- rian Wolf. Squirrelette and French Hare. Sued- All Winter Coats $22 30 Sparkling Colors—( herokee, Bokhara, Black, Navy, Reindeer, Pueblo, Brown. Gracklchead, Canna, Cedar, dansy. Penny, Como Blue, Balsam and Gypsy. Sizes 16 to 44—and Extra Sizes 421 to 52! Rangmg From $50 to $95 What better way to invest your gift money than in purchasing a Winter? You'll find this group absolutely the most charming ever from the finest and smartest models of the \Winter— for 10c Street Floor his experiences with Whistler, S| gent, John Hay. Bernard aw, John Van Dvyke., William Dean Howell George W. Cable, Henry James. Anton Lang. F. Marion Cr ord. Aubrey Beardsley and many others in his visits to all parts of the world. Only a few of his originals are pos. | sessed by Pennell. When he left Lon don, during the war. to return o ‘lhiu country, he stored his When he went back for it four ve % off cautiful, new coat for the .\h-n\n at these prices. Choose ahead direct our fire at the proper tirzet.” CLAIMS WAGNER NEARLY WROTE ‘COCK SYMPHONY’ Got Operas From Poultry. Letters Sketched From Stock T $22.50 Fay Hose, 3 Prs. for $1.00 Irregulars of 3% quality. White, heigze and cordovan, in children’s sizes Street Floor Bolivia, Orlando, Fur Trimmings—Fox. Beaver, Mandel, Red Fc Rat. Fabrics—Rougelette, Pinpoint, Anita, Marvello and Velour de Laine. Squirrel, Raccoon, Wolf, Inspiration L piration for . Muskrat, Opossum, Silver Nibelungen | of Friend Reveal. Br the Associated Press. BERLIN. December 26 detafls of Richard Wagner's Yilla Wahnfried have come to with the bl n of letters of ) wida von Meysenhurg The 1ot =0 fon he onee symphony quite as | unfeathercd ance Denyinz the trnth of the popular | Maldwida von Meysenburs t Wagner did *not spend all of his time dreaming in the realm of gods and demi-gods of the Nibelungen dramas. She says he got much of his and watching d. Intimate a close friend rs reveal that Wagner was his pedigreed cocks t hreatened 1o write a “cock suving that the birds werr % the majority of of his' Acquaini She also as a whist player. It was futile, Wrote, to expeot.a serious garme with him, even when his father-inlaw Franz Liszt, was present, and the rub ber v v came 1o an end in a gale | of Jauzhter at his incessant quips and sallies bad name International Bridges. Under the treaty hetween th. United States and Mexico the old bed | of the Rio Grande River remains the houndary. Below 1l Paso about 13.000 | acres of American territory has heen cut to the south of the Rio Grande and the river runs for zhout 20 miles nown as Moor Bridos ige and Tornillo Bridgs. | many girls play bridge in the while mother plavs Bridget in | savt the Office Roy 1. F. DROOI *300 G Music 1300 G Street reasonable terms. —Our guarantees Music | By the Associated Steinway Player-Pianos Victrolas Welie Reproducing Pianos later. the illustrator found that wa had destroyed mosi of the pieces {ENAMELED SHOES PARIS’ NEW FEMININE FASHION Hand-Painted and Mother-of-Pearl | Also Are Popular in France. Ornamented Foctwear Press PARIS. December —The Paris shoemakers are preparing the women's styles which are expected to set the fashion pace on the Riviera this Win- ter and to determine what the most modish forms of footwear will he throughout the coming Spring and meled. hand-painted or 1 ornamental shoes are among the sensations. The enameled shoes are made hy a secret process and were introduced by Mlle. Melanie Louason of the Ambigu Th ared at tc makers are producing hand- medels for evening and wear. Holly designs anc sprige of mistetoe are | largely for mules and heelle: | Many a voung art student martre or Mont Parnasse has to he thankful for this mode. XENE SERRRYE &éfi&ifiiflr or less sensational designs kid is | in the lead, with patent leather second and suede third. Colors most seen will he heige, hlonde, woodland brown fawn, chestnut, parchment, As rosewood and pearl grav. Rep skins—snake. iguana and alligatc will be much used for trimmings. & SO Street ==————————— Specialists In Musical Products House —offers you the best of everything musical at fair prices and on very are absolute. e Pianos Records Musical Instruments Infants’ Wool Hosiery, 35¢ 3 Prs. for $1.00 Whiie, black. camel and cordo- van. Irregulars of 3% quality. Street Floor Infants’ Hosiery, 19¢ 3 Prs. for 50c White, hlack and cordovan. Street Floor Onyx Hosiery, 35¢ 3 Prs. for $1.00 en’s lisle hose in black, . rose. beige and gray. Street Floor Notion Specials Sew-on Supporters, 19¢ pr. I_Ruhherlzed Sanitary Aprons, 9c Household Gum rubber. Baby Pants, %3c. style. Sanitary Belts, 19c. tie webbing. Slipper Soles, size range of men Aprons, ?9¢c. The shaped With elas- 15¢ pr. Broken wool soles. For women and children. Shears, Good quality. ting Yar 3¢ skein. lest quality four fold. Weighs 33, ounces, Street Floor With Coupon Only Melba Magnolia Extract 39c Oz Street Floor Men's Mufflers, Irregulars of $2 grades. Silk, silk ‘with Street Floor - " Men’s $1.69 Pajamas, $1.45 Heavy quality flannelette trim- med with rayvon frogs: pink or blue stripes. Sizes A to D. Street Floor it Men’s Lisle Hose, 21c Pr. Irregulars of 35c grade. Fine quality Jisle in brown and Rray. Men’s $1.50 Union Suits, $1.20 Medium-welght ribbed union suits in random gray and ecru. Sizes 36 to 46 o ?!n:fl Floor Children’s Gauntlets, 59¢ Teather and suede, fleece lined. Gray, brown and tan Slight ir- regulars of $1.00 grade. Street Floor Clnldren: Gauntlets, 98¢ Fleece-lined Leather Gauntlets, in Roy Scout style, with fringe and star on cuff. Usually $1.25 Street Floo~ Youths’ Gnnntlets $1.39 Our $1.7 Brown to $2 gloves. or black, with or without strap. Street Floor With Coupon Only 50c to 75c Stationery 39c Street Floor Men oves, 25¢ Wool gloves in tan. Good, warm gloves for general use. Street Floor Children’s Gauntlets, 39c Jersey, fleece lined. Star on cuff. treet Floor S Men’s ’Kerchiefs, 75¢ Box 3 in box. Initialed and made with colored cord border. Regu- larly $1.00. Street Floor Women’s ’Kerchiefs, 18c 25¢ to 50c grades. Assorted styles and colors as well as white. Linen and fine Swiss. Street Floor Toilet Goods Coty’s Face Powder, 85c. Mavis Face Powder, 42c. Coty’s Compact, 89c. Mennen's Baby Talcum, 3 for S0c. Street Floor 1e; Colors—TPhantom Red. Lipstick, Cuckoo, ( Saraban, Navy and Black. head, Home Furnishings Reduced! $6 and $7 Chinese Matting Rugs 9x11.8 and 8x10 Choice of these two excel- lent sizes. All the year- round rugs suitable for bed- rooms and dining rooms. (lean, sanitary and very at- tractive in beautiful blended colors. 75¢ Stenciled Table Covers, 59c Perfect and sccond qualitics of 45x45-inch covers. De- sirable patterns and colors and sanitary. $18 Floortex Rugs $11.95 Full room size, 9x12 feet. Perfect quality, genuine, cer- tified Certainteed floortex. Sold with a guarantee for Plain white, tile and marble exemplary service. New patterns in 5-4 width. carpet patterns for any room. Third Floor—King's Palace Fashionable Shoes Usually Selling for $4 and $5 $2.88 A score of beautiful new models in velvet, suede, satin, patent and tan leathers. Light colors, tan or black and shown in various heel heights. Novelty styles predominate although the simpler types are well represented. Children’s School Children’s Dress Shoes, $1.95 Shoes, $1.29 Stufdy Tan Shoes in sizes § rubber heels. Several neat_stvles. Second Floor—King's Palace trimmed with silk embroidery, others piped with contrastfhg colors. Lined and unlined. Styles for boys and girls. All to 2. For boys or girls. T Second oar Kng'a aaes Corduroy Robes Second Floor—King's Palace $1 Printed Linoleum 55¢ Sq. Yd. Slight seconds and rem- nants in beautiful patteens that Jinclude tile and wool rug designs. Window Shades, §4c Seconds of $1 and $1.25 qualities. Duplex oil opaque, white on one side and green on the other. Also blue Holland shades. Perfect. casy running rollers. Table Oilcloth 29c Yd. Seconds of 40c grade. Men's and Women’s Slippers with leather soles and copen. - Made in side-tie effect, with long tuxedo collar. Some sizes. Felt Sh Comfy, Attractively Warm Robes, of wide-wale or em bossed cordurm Fuchsia, cherry, wine, bluebird, coral nnds srackle- s hem trimmings. Second Floor—King's Palace Pastel Felt Hats The Acme of Smart Style To complete the new costume and add charm to worn ones, these Chic, Close-fitting Tlats, in pastel tints —Aflesh, ochre, orchid, rose, blue, green, tangerine, sand and colors. ornaments of back or cocardes and turned up—side, Trimmed with natty ribbon or felt, and rakishly front. Street Floor—King's Palace 4,50 Satin Charmeuse vidth. A sterling Extra heavy satin- Takes but 1% 54 inches wide—note the extra quality, in black, navy and purple. faced fabric with rich, lustrous finish. yards for a dress. $2.50 Black Satin Charmeuse, $1.79 Yd. 40 inches wide. A lustrous quality, especially desirable for dresses and blouses. $1 Rayon Shirtings 79¢ Yd. 32 Inches wide. Light ccl- ors in single and cluster stripes. Choice color combina- tiona for dresses and men's or boys’ shirts. Street Floor—King’s Palace Sale of Bedwear Dependable Qualities at Special Prices $1.80 Wearwell Sheets, $1.45—81x90 $2.00 Wearwell Sheets, $1.65—81x99 Free from all artificial dressing and made with a tape selvedge. 45¢ Pillowcases, 35c—42x36—Wearwell quality 50c Pillowcases, 39c—45x36—Wearwell quality Made the right way—of cotton which wears longer than the ordinary kinds. Street Floor Flannelette Nightgowns, $1 Heavy-fleeced Flannelette, in assorted stripes. double yvokes, trimmed with satin ribbon or fancy and collarless styles. Second Floor—King's Palace jowns with raid. Collar ne French Hare, Platinum Wolf. ish collar and cuff borders, question mark, tuxedo and These in lav- Added Ekonomies Ribbon Garters, 59¢ Made of zood elastic and silk ribbon. _ Rosebud trimming. For. merly T3¢ to $1.00 quality Street Floor Boudoir Caps, 89c Fancy silk lace and ribhon ;a! ]':i:) in all colors. Formerly Street Floor Women’s ’Kerchiefs 49c Box Three in box. Assorted colors and patterns. & Street Floor Corsages, Flowers, 98¢ Cholce “of numerous colors and effects. evening wear. Silk metal. styles. street and velvet and i Sl"" Floor Trimming Bands 98¢ to $2.50 Yd. Faney silk bands and applique fur trimming on silk nyp"flr.\;m fabrics. Street Floor Ornaments 98¢ to $2.98 Bandeau and Hair Ornament« in bright gold and silver; rhine stones and pearls Street Floor Metal Laces, 65¢ Yd. . to 5 inches. Smart for trimming frocks and v Gold and silver. e tnen Street Floor Spanish Laces, 75¢ Yd. 36 inches wide. Evening shades in complete array. Street Floor Women’s Pajamas, $1.98 Two-piece pajamas of pink or blue striped fiannelette. Trim med with rayon frogs. Second Floor Children’s 59¢ Underwear, 50c Cholce of m:hmowm princess slips, petticoats, combinations of walst and draw. e Amoskeag flannelette in ed stripes. Sizes 2 to 14 yea Second Floor Children’s $1 Tams, §9c Knitted and Brushed Woal Tams. in red, brown, copen and combinations of various colors. Second Floor—King’s Palace 35c Outing Flannel, 22¢ Yd. 36-inch Heavy Fleeced Outing Flannel in stripes. Street Floor 29c¢ Shaker Flannel, 18¢ Yd. 36-inch white flannp[ with double fleece. For children’s undergarments. Street Floor 29¢ Unbleached Sheeting 19c Yd. 40 inches wide. Extra heavy quality, round thread. For mak ing seamed sheets. pillowcases and mattress covers. Street Floor 59¢ Turkish Towels, 39¢ Lot of fancy towels, in pink, blue or fancy jacquard colors. 20x36-inch size. Street Floor 25¢ Dress Ginghams 15¢ Yd, 32 inches wide. Checks, stripes and plaids in beautiful patterns. Fast colors. Street Floor Cocoa Mats, 88¢ Formerly $1.25. Double thick- ness. For porches, vestiblues and autos. ” ARG HFF SO LTV S IR SEHC SR L FBW SR AL SBUE I B SEFERIRFERE G S $H HEF R I IVREFSY wibE FHEFEE AR RN VSRS T L WER YRR Y 5 404, a2 & K