Evening Star Newspaper, January 29, 1926, Page 13

THE MASONSAID ASKED) Final Reductions! Every Suit or Overcoat in the house at HALF PRICE Alterations at Cost REVISED PRICE LIST $30.00 Suit or Overcoat..... el 35.00 Suit or Overcoat 40.00 Suit or Overcoat. . 45.00 Suit or Overcoat. . 50.00 Suit or Overcoat 55.00 Suit or Overcoat 60.00 Suit or Overcoat A Deposit Will Hold Your Selection Shop The Avenue 1013 Pa. Ave. IN LIBERTY FIGH Philippine Lodge Representa- tives Seek Co-Operation of U. S. Brothers. By the Assoclated Press. MANILA, January tives of nearly 100 onic under the Grand Lodge of the Philip- pines in special assembly today adept- ed a resolution appealing to all in- dividual Masons, especially to those in the United States, requesting ‘that they extend a helping hand toward bringing about a righteous solution of the Philippine problem, which at the bottom is a Masonic one because it concerns human liberty." After adoption of the resolution a statement was given out by the as. sembly as follows: “The resolution could have been adonted by the Grand Lodge of the Philippines, as the house membership is composed mniostly of Filipinos. but in deterence to our American brethren and for the sake ~—Representa- lodges apprehensive that might be construed in being of a |n.lilu-.|l ns The st ilflnfl\l furth our fervent hope that y our call for brotherly relief. The libe £ 12,000,000 peopl in the balance. The Filipino peoy re long- | ing for freedom and earnestly praying therefo | The ment, many American Masons clain ing it imprudent for Masonic I to engage in political controvers u wi m lm«l ted much com- ‘Waiters Change Dress. In Russia under the bolshevist re- gime walters are changing their con- ventional attire from the customary stiff collars and white front shirts, to a blue blouse. The reason {s that the time-old laundered attire was con- sidered degrading. Tipping is_also under the ban in Russia now, being | constdered as ribe,” thought many | tourists fin 1y takers for thelr | gratuities. EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, METRQPOLITANRINGS WITHPRAISE FOR MARY LEWIS, Ovatlon After Ovation Greets Her Debut in “La Boheme.” Star Was Choir Singer, Bathing Beauty, and Cabaret Entertainer. By the Associsted Press. NEW YORK, January 29.—The Met- ropolitap Opera louse, citadel of mu- sical drfamatic art, rang yesterday with the praise of an erstwhile Fol- lies girl, when Mary Lewis Joined Geraldine Farrar, Mary G Rosa Ponselle in the ran! can opera stars. The American debut of the former Little Rock, Ark., cholr singer in Puccini's * Boheme™ brought forth prolonged applause and showers of bouquets after the first, third and fourth acts. Her volce, sweet and melodious, but at times of inadequate wolume to sound above the orchestra in {ts louder moments, was particu- larly | effec in “They Call * the arfa of the first act, which had baen awaited as a test of her singing abllity. The appreciative au- dience halted the action of the opera with its applause and at the end of the act called her before the curtain repeatedly. Miss Lewls' theatrical training—the result of her experience in the mo- tion_pictures bathing beauty and on Broadwa: a singer with the reenwich ollies and the her an assur- o In her acting of Mimi that bal- ced the nervousness with which she pproached the higher reaches of the score. Miss Lewis’ duet in the third act with the American tenor, Edward Johnson, brought another ovation, and again her curtain calls were made the occasion for a bombardment of violets. In exceptionally good voice, Mr. John- son sang Rodolfo’s “Narrative” in the first act with a musical and dramatic power that brought him acclamation rivaling that of Miss Lewis. The triumphant return of Miss Lewis to the Broadway that she had left as a revue singer brought realiza- tion of an ambition which had be CYhe FEBRUARY SALE OF LIFETIME FURNITURE Dining Suite Of Ten Pleces $250 Dining room suste of walnut and gumwood in a deep brown finish has ten pieces—oblong extension table, 60 - inch buffet, china cabi- net, server, two arm chatrs and four side chairst—and 1is conser- vatively priced, for its quality, at $250. find in a sale. tremendous, PEURNITURE MAYER & CO. " Between D & E Seventh Street AN EVENT THAT DEALS LIGHTLY WITH YOUR PURSE You save and save substantially when you participate in the Feb- ruary Sale of Lifetime Furniture. Prices now are more keenly cut than you'd ordinarily expect to Assortments are Variety unending. EX-FOLLIES GIRL productions in 1923 and 1924. It was another American soprano, Geraldine Farrar, who aroused in the runaway Arkansas orphan a desire to star in the Metropolitan. Miss Lewis was singing in a Greenwich Village cabaret {n 1920, shortly after her ar- rival in New York from moving pic- ture work in California, when sh heard Farrar in Study under pean tea brought her voice up to the operat standard made her debut in Vienna i Quick recognition there was followed by a triumph in “Tales of Hofmann” in London. Upon her return to the United States she | § was signed by the Metropolitan for ‘e leading roles One of the first to congratulate Miss | § Lewis after today's performance was Miss Rosa Ponselle, former Connecti- cut girl, who had scored a similar tri- 8, singing with Caruso, | g and who now is a prima donna of the ch Miss Lewls has joined. |Stap envying oumersof’ 'Studebaker | Power Durahility Fmish Is a prescription for Colds, Grippe, Flu, Dengue, Bilious Fever and Malaria. _ It kills the germs. IF YOU AAD A AB LONG AS THIS FELLOW AND HAD SORETHROAT Al THE WAY DOWN TONSILINE The National Sore Throat Remedy SHOULD QUICKLY RELIEVE IT ALL DRUGGISTS EL'E'E X y Shoe Slore’s All Physical Culture Shoes for Women Are Reduced $975 $1(85 mps which 12 g'All the MEN Men’s $8, $9 and $10 Footwear and conserzative styles. Splendld” aval ou pomiar e can B everr Men’s $6 and $7 Footwear $4.90 Don’t lose much time. HOSIERY Women'’s Full-Fashioned Hosiery $1.39 Theso are the same stockings we T |l f t. through- out ‘ths season.” 3 pairs, $5.50. A Men's Special 50¢ JANUARY 29, 1926. OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT HARRY Children's Underwear 69c Flannelette gowns, sleepers and pajgmas, heavy quality; stripes, embroidered well made; mell made 1316-1326 Seventh St. N.W. Half-Price Means Double Value in This Sale of Men’s Suits & Overcoats | 145 OFF A semi-annual event that people look for and where men save money. We give you a complete stock from which to select and make alterations without charge. The SUITS include models for men and \I‘u'\b men in double breasted styles, Wales models, etc., in t i shades, embracing worsteds, cassimeres, cheviots, 33 to 46. The OVERCOATS include box coats, tube coats, belters belters, auto coats, conservative coats, etc., in all colors and fabrics. $25 Suits and Overcoats $30 Suits and Overcoats $35 Suits and Overcoats $40 Suits and Overcoats $50 Suits and Overcoats 200 New Spring Women's §1 Flannelette Gowns all sizes. Women’s $1.50 Union Suits $5 Part-Wool Blankets $7.95 Worth $10 and $12.50 Advance Spring Dresses at way below their actual worth. The kinds you will want at the price you want to pay are here galore. Flat Silk Crepe Dres n the new shades that anticipate Spring colors. Circular and flare skirts, high neck or round collars, long sleeves with puff out cuffs in contrast colors, etc. Sizes 16 to 42. Boys’ & Girls’ $3 & $3.50 High Shoes Women's $1.50 Silk & Wool Men’s All-Leather oice of the better grades of and black. Boys Ta to 6. Girle' lace. including patents. iz fowing girls P. S.—Other styles at $1.95 for Boys and Girls. UFMAN;! & UGUGUEUS oY Silk Dresses |z YEARS SATISFACTORY OU’D better count ofe the time that's left by hours and minutes _instead of by days! That's how close we are to the end of the Family’s Hali - Yearly Clearance. And when we do “sign off” it's going to be many long months before shoes of such qual- ity sell for so low a price again. Get busy! One of many to select from at $4.65. Women’s $5.00 $6.50 and $7.50 Footwear | = Every desirable style in every w. 'mted $ 65 leather—not bought for sale purposes. R Every pair right out of regular stock— 4_— that makes a big difference. Now— Women’s $8.50 to $10 Footwear Every pair from our regular lmes———s including novelties. All up to the high 6 vers excellent assortment at of ultra-fashionable footwear. Men's $4.90 Oxfords or High Shoes in a big variety. Family Shoe Store standard. All leathers and styles. In Our Children’s Department Infants Children A group of a few Several hundred hundred pairs of in- ch?»{peh‘g?um:-: fants’ shoes, sizes up o ihskea to 8, have been rad- ically reduced for 51.95 the sale. $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00 values, 32.95 53.45 some $4.00. Worth _actually 25% to 50% more. Now— Physical Culture St Oxfords ineluded. = $9. Growing Girls Al Boots, $10.83 Oxfords, pumps and high shoes in this grouz~all at a deep reduction. 52.95 $ 3.45 33 95 Jiormer, prices begin at 4.00 and in some cases at $6.00 and $7.00. \GToTinE Girle Gore Pumps_and Kood selee Tonat 3288 and S50 % g Girte gk Shoeh, In tan or black. $2.95 and § THE SALE BT