Evening Star Newspaper, February 19, 1926, Page 27

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1926. 27 in provided t g — the relation of father and son. or by private bid at a future date. at Aitken, German; _— signatory powers would take Boys' Work Expert to Address Fa-| About 150 persons are expected 10| gequfort Worth at Least $175,000, | The Beaufort is a vessel of 5,530 tons — British Adhere to Geneva Conven-[!I"" 0 SupDress entirely with e e attend the banquet, which will be and 15 in good condition, and naval| , 12w 1900 vears old, which stated e consumption of prep | T St e entena.lnmenl.l k NayalloDcasiney: D Siferad was out of emme held the | 1at 1t & man committed a thett, ana| 1188 on Consumption of Drug. h 1'” ‘)’ S B C. C. Robinson, member of the Na-| Jesse B. Hanson, Western checker N . authority. The second, drawn RS el g A‘e and | champlon, and a member of the na-| NORFOLK, Va., February 19.—An S I would cost something ke |if his wife was with him, she should | GENIVA, February 19 ().—Great | 1925, provided for P e e e e tlun.nll checker team, n’m lvhlgy 2 | offer of $26,500 for the naval transport f;l_’“;” 5 p‘; By *}m‘:"‘:fioa’m“;"‘f“‘f;“: go free, as “she was bound to obey | Britain has ratified both of the Ge f'r!lfllun :[»r the proc ,m‘m P principal speaker at the “‘father and ;ll::“\'l.d!’\x;n(‘:h’?l;‘t(?:stynn'uisuk(.’ Mo 1s | Beaufort, which was put up at auction | jeast $175,000 at auction. her superior,” was quoted in a recent [ neva oplum conventions, it was an- " Bol ana Hing son” banquet at the Central Y. M. npemed to have seven competitors. yesterday, was considered too low and ~ The Beaufort formerly was the Ger- | case. nounced yesterday. arcotics. Senator Says Debt of Grati- tude Prompts Move for In- creased Pensions. i States owes a great | de Lo the Civil W et ‘ecl sure that this Con ie pension bill pro ease in pensions to Civil md their widows,” Sen. i told the mem he lnlw fnman, pa : Smith of L nion that vending Othe akers included G ve, Nenator Willi M. Hos tional presiden Waomen Corps: Mrs. Ma Women's Relief Co 3 nent rsum of i en. John Clem, chajrman of the Iegislative commit 1 Gertrude Lyons, at the piano by Mi: el ang several selections ided TRADE BOARD COMMITTEE ~OPPOSED TO GASQUE BILL Members Will Recommend to Di- rectors Disapproval of Measure. ; The public school committee of the Washington Board of Trade will rec- emmend disapproval of the Gasque bill providing f of members of at @ special m the board of directors called to_ consider the ques- tion this afternoon. The committee in opposing the bill declares in its recommendation that it is “poorly drawn’ and that if the «members of the School Board are elected it will not attract the proper class of persons. The committee also will disapprove the suggestion that Business High School be renamed Theodore Roose- velt Business High School. The com- mittee points out that Business High School was the first of its kind in the country and that it should not be named after any particular person. LAWMAKERS TO SPEAK. “Baby" Congress Members Sched- uled for Discussion. The questions “What impel into seat in Congr e the “Congressional Baby Night' meet- ing of the National Press Club this evening at 9 p.m. Senators and Representatives gerv- ing their first terms and who will par- ticipate in _the discussion are: Sena- orth_Dakota and Arthur son of Indiana, TRey, sz packe; Kentucky, Robert Florida, Thomas & South Carolina, Samuel James Mont- gomery of Oklahoma und John B. Sos- nowski of Michigan. Senator Pat Harrison of Misslssippi will preside. 4 Winter Vacation Suggestions. Aiken, S. C.; A ville, N. C Jryon, Orlex fexi erts, California. Reduced fare round-trip t €ts now on s . Convenient train service. For particu- lars as to fa time of trains, Pull- man sleeping reservations. etc., please write or call upon . E. Bt D, A., 1510 H_street northwest. ern Railway System.—Advertise- | Sleeping Sickness in Moscow By Cable to The Star and Chicago Daily New: MOSCOW, February 19, of sleeping ‘sickness in suming alarming proportions. average of one new case a day is being reported and government health agencles are taking vigorous measures o0 combat the disease. (Copyright, 1926, by Chicago Daily News.) The greatest enemy of the forest is fire. In an average year 33,500 forest | fires occur in the United s. They burn about 7.000,000 ge in propert Cleans Teeth Safely ‘Wards off decay is for rubbers ToKeep the feet dry Hnn-yand buy a pair Rain in the sky =HO-6D- RUBBERS AT YOUR DEALER’S Woodward &Lothrop 46"Anniversary Sale 700 Yards Natural Pongee This material is extra fine and is most adapt- c able for draperies, dresses and underwear. Very specially priced for Anniversary. 500 Yards Colored Pongee Very remarkable value—for Anniversary. c Large assortment of colors. Suitable for un- derwear, draperies and frocks. l ,000 Yards All-Silk Flat Crepe S Crepe, in twenty- sl .55 Wonderful qual- ity. for street afternoon. evening and sports dresses., also delicate shades for anderwear. 300 Yards New Glace Taffetas In a good assortment of colors, 24 distinc- l .35 tive colorings. These are becoming more and more popular every day—and the price is very spe 700 Yards Fine Radiums In the popular pastel tints so popular for s .25 underwear and little girls’ dresses. Several colors. The price is extraordinary. 720 22x44 Turkish Towels Very special. Fancy, heavy quality Turkish c Towels, with gold, pink and blue borders, 3 Unusually heavy quality. Special for Anni- versary. Large size. 1,200 New Era Sheets ALL SIZES—81x90, 72x90 and 63x90. These s .00 sheets are all of perfe¢t quality, new, fresh l and clean, of bleached muslin, seamless. Fin- ished with deep hems. 1,200 Linen Napkins, Dozen Silver Bleached All-Linen Napkins, 14x14 s .25 size. Hemstitched hems; assorted designs. Very special—for the Annner:zr\ 3,000 Yards Plain Color Voiles In dainty pasted shades and black and white. ch This popular_material may be used for dra- peries, lingerie and frocks. 300 Pairs Lace-Edged Curtains Lovely, Quaint Curtains, of plain weave, $4 .00 given a distinction by lace edges. In cream’ 1 and beige. This price is very special. Per pair, $1.00, 500 Pairs Ruffled Curtains Rufled Scrim and Marquisette Curtains, in < white. Complete with_ tie-b 14 vards fong; dainty and at this price, (xlrcmdv in- expensive. Pair, 65¢. 1,000 Yards New Cretonnes Newest designs in Cretonnes; large and small c patterns, bird and foliage, panel, basket and floral effects—in new array of colors. 1,000 Yards Fine Cretonnes Very special. Any number of new patterns c and an unusually large array of color com- 28 binations. Also imitation velour cretonne. A very low price. 50 Fern Stands, Special Greatly underpriced. Regulation height §9 .65 Wrought Tron Fern Stands, decorated in 1 bronze, with large copper bowl to hold ferns or other plants. . 100 Wrought-Iron Bridge Lamps COMPLETE. Very specially priced. At- $7 .85 tractive bases, finished with touches of l bronze. Wide selection of shades in har- monious colorings. Long cord with two-piece plug. 100 Large Table Lamps, Complete Very special. 18-inch Vase Lamp, complete 95 with rayon shade, which is trimmed with Z touches of gold braid. Shades in rose, black. . orange and gold 50 Console Mirrors Very specially priced. A wide selection of $*.00 Console and Buffet Mirrors, with artistic 5 gilt frames. The sizes average 14x25 inches. 50 Boudoir Lamps, Complete Complete with shade. Ivory-finish ’\{etal $1.95° Lamps, with attractive shades in rose, blue and gold. This price is very special for An- niversary. 87 Oriental Rugs 50 of 37 of e D O s16'5" The two sizes given are average sizes These prices represent remarkable savings. Very rich, characteristic motifs from the Orient. Genuine Anatolian Rugs, hand woven and shown in select designs. 200 27x52 Axminster Rugs Very special. Purchased at special con- s .95 cessiohs of price for the Anniversary sale. All perfect rugs, in latest patterns and rich, harmonious colorings. All wool. 244 14x24 Coco Door Mats Heavy Quality, Finely Woven Coco Brush c Door Mats, at much less than their regular prices. Hand-Painted Flower-Trimmed Tailored Felts Hair Braids Novelty Straws Satins—Failles Sizes 4 to 8 DOWN STAIRS STORE 700 New Silk Frocks, Special Prints—and Plain and Pastel Shades o 5 STYLES—Hand-drawn, circular skirts, one and two piece styles. Peasant sleeves, cape backs, go- dets peasant sleeves, balloon sleeves, tucks, pleats, pipings, ribbon, side pleats, narrow leather belts. Every approved-by-Fashion style is represented. MATERIALS—Flat Crepe, Georgette, Satins, Prints, Crepe Roma, Janette Crepe, Georgette Over Prints, Crepe de Chine and Jacquard Crepe. All colors, prints, high shades and staple, navy black, cocoa aind gray. All Sizes 16 to 48 DOWN STAIRS STORE 400 New Spring Coats Very Extraordinary Values at 18 24 928 At $18—Poiret Cheen, Cheen cloth Sports Mixtures, and Suede Coats, in flaring and straightline and dressy models. Sizes 14 to H. At $24—I.orcheen, Poiret Twill, Char- meen and novelty mixtures. Featur- ing scarf and cape-back coats. Pleats, tucks, embroidery, buttons and sum- mer-fur edgings. Gray, navy and sun- set shades. Sizes 14 to 40. At $28—Coats for large and small women. sizes 13V5 to 4815 All colors, styles and materials at this price. Very spe- cial for the Anniversary Sale. DOWN STATRS STORE 100 Two-Piece Sports Dresses—Special Feather-weight Two-piece Sports Dresses, in the popular shades for Spring. All sizes 14 to 42, Very $7.95 specially priced : 400 New Spring Hats At a Fraction of Their Worth Roll-Brims Turbans Matrons’ Models Capelines Crocheted Hoods Ribbon Tailored $ Gigolos, Tams Berets, Pokes Weeks of careful preparation and planning and unqualified co-operation of leading millinery designers has made this price possible. Their individual- ity of design—quality of material—superb tailoring will instantly appeal to the most discriminate miss or matron. All head sizes. Hats for every All colors—black 'i;m{ white. STAIRS STORE 1,000 of Our Exclusive Line Peerless Shoes Reduced Only for the Anniversary Sale $3:95 You know the regular _ price of these popular " dxocs Co-operation m the o posnble to offer you these shoes of outstanding qual- ity, skilled workmanship and good style, made on Goodyear welt last. Several styles—in Patent leather and tan calf, Step- ins, one and two straps. Widths AA to D DOWN STATRS STORE 1,800 Pairs Our Exclusive Burlington Never-Mend Silk Hose These sell regularly for much more—and vou should stock up for later wear at this price. Lisle tops, ravel stops, seams up back. Every pair must give satisfaction. Mauve, taupe, rose taupe, black, medium gray, pearl, atmosphere, champagne, French nude, beige, thrush. Sizes 815 to 10. 960 Crestwood Full- 50 Fashioned Chiffon Hose 1 Full-fashioned Crestwood Chiffon Hose, silk from top to toe Of sheer, clear weave. Gun metal, mauve, taupe, ccstacy, blonde satin, peach, Sudan, nude French, blonde 4nd pearl gray. Sizes 85 to 10. Exclusive with us in Washington. DOWN STAIRS STORE 100 Handmade Crepe de Chine Dresses, Very Special Sizes $ 8 45 16 to 44 Greatly underpriced. New Sprigg Handmade and Handdrawn Crepe de Chine Frocks, in the popular pastel shades—maize, nile, peach, iris pur- ple, rosewood, Florida blue and white. One and two piece styles in latest styles. This is one of the feature values in the Anniversary Sale—buy sev- eral for later wear—at these re- markable savings. DOWN STAIRS STORE 500 Rayon Vests Very 1 All Pastel Special Shades Highest-grade Rayon procurable. von Vests have unique w and_are every bit as good glove silk. Each garment must give s istaction—and each bears the label Sun- beam. ALL SIZES - DOWN STAIRS STORE 3,600 Cakes Jergen’s Soap 12 anie T8c Only on such an occasion as the Anniversary could we afford to offer this high-grade Soap at so ridiculously low price Each cake is daintily periumed: Geranium, Violette, Carn Lifac. Royal Palth, Almond Cocoa Oil and Rose. This very spe- cial price for Anniversary only DOWN STAIRS STORE 500 New “Charleston” O’Nlte Hat Bags Spor 31 Overnite and Hat Bags, made of Meritas - Enameled material, same as used on much higher-priced bags. Bound with fabricoid, have two strong hinges and snap catches. Riveted handles and cretonne lining. DOWN STAIRS STORE 2,000 Sterling Silver and Gold Plate Rings 50c = 9] Two groups—all new styles, Zxact and true copies of Solid Gold and Platinum Rings. Styles for babies, girls, boys and women. Small Finger Rings, Dinner Rings, Birthday Rings, Engagement Rings, Wedding Rings and Gypsy Rings. DOWN STAIRS STORE 100 Women’s Silk Umbrellas 16 Ribs—Satin Borders Specially 53.85 Priced at Smart Silk Umbrellas, in new Spring styles. Brand new, of lustrous silk, with wide satin borders and 16 ribs and colored stripe borders. Assortment of attractive ambertone handles, with heavy silk cords. Very greatly under- priced. DOWN STAIRS STORE For MEN—These Big Values in the Anniversary 900 Men’s Imported English Broadcloth Slurts, 5125 1,000 Men’s High-Grade Muslin Pajamas, all sizes, 51 720 Pairs Men’s Sports Hose, Silk-mixed, pair, 75¢ 750 Men’s New Silk Ties, in new patterns, only 50c 200 Men’s New Spring Two-Pants Suits, #19 DOWN STAIRS STORE 600 Women’s Washable Cham- oisuede Gloves, 68c 68c 300 Novelty and Slip-On Kid Gloves $1.85 300 Women’s Silk Handkerchiefs 5 for $1 1,200 Women’s Mercerized Hose, 25¢ 180 Rayon Bloomers, 95¢ e Qus 3loomers of good qual- rk shades. 180 Pieces Silk Underwear, $1.75 120 Philippine Gowns, $1.45 240 Glove Silk Gowns, $2.75 180 Handmade Pastel Gowns, $1 180 Seco Costume Slips, $1.50 180 Fruit-of-the-Loom Slips, 85c 60 Seco Chemise, 85c 36 Crepe and Muslin Pajamas, $1.25 180 Silk Costume Slips, $2.45 60 Rayon Costume Slips, $1.65 240 Sateen Costume Slips, 50c 120 Muslin Costume Slips, $1 120 Waist-Line Corsets, 85¢c 144 Garter Brassieres, $1.15 60 Bandeaux and Brassieres, 35c. 144 Sanitary Belts, 25¢ 700 Men’s Linen Handkerchiefs, 15c. Boys’ colored border Handkerchiefs, special, 5c. 2,500 Women's Handkerchiefs, 7 for $1. 500 Women's Linen Handkerchiefs 5 for $1 144 New Underarm Handbags, $2.50 Varied assortmen Bags, in single and double I Top or back . Mo tooled le: ither, V ette, calf and many oth at 72 Men'’s Bill Folds, 68c. Children’s Cotton Umbrellas, 75c. 72 Enamel Cloth O'Nite Bags, 78c. 72 Novelty Bead Necklaces, 38c. 100 Boxes La Mode Writing Paper, 50c, with envelopes. 36 3-piece Desk Sets, special, 85c. 100 Imported Satin Gloria Um- brellas, $2.75. 100 New Smocks, $1.50 Very Special Ginghams, checked, plaid and chambray, and plain white linene. In green and white. blue and white, pink and w 1 tan white, and lavender and white 180 Percale Apron Frocks, 88c 36 Negligees, Special, $3.95 144 Festoon Pearl Necklaces, special, 65c. 144 New Chokers, 38c. 144 Eau de Quinine Hair Tonic, 38c. 144 Benzoin, Glycerine and Rose Water Hand Lotion, special, 15c. 36 Shaving Brushes, pure bristles, sanitary, 45c. 180 Imported Toothbrushes, extra fine, 15c. 144 Thymintine Non-irritating Pro- phylactic Solution, for mouth wash and gargling, special, 18c. 72 Talcum Powder, in glass con- tainer, 21c. 600 Turkish Wash Cloths, 85c dozen. 150 Luxor Compacts, gold filled, en- graved, 65c. 48 Guimet Perfumes, imported, 1-oz. bottles, 78c. 36 Four-in-one Pocket Manicure Sets, special, 58c. Children’s Items Cinderella Panty Dresses 95¢ All fresh, new mer chandise. Spring Sizes 2 to & Daintiest of nd clever trim- n these frocks; some with touches of hand-work embroid- ery, smocking and stitching. Good selec- tion of materials. Buy now for later wear. DOWN STAIRS STORE ONLY 1,000 Cinderella Boys’ Suits, Rompers and Creepers 95(: Large selections of well known garments. All new Spring styles, dressy and taflored types. 4 Rompers and Creepers in rears. 50 Girls’ Spring Coats, special, $8.95. 150 Girls’ Spring Hats, special, $1.58. 1,200 Children’s Sports Hose, 35c. Girls’ Fruit-of-the-Loom and Rayon Underwear, special, 78c. 300 Infants’ Nanette Dresses, 48c. 120 Handmade Infants’ Dresses, special, $1.48. 100 Esmond Baby Blankets, 68c. 600 Vanta Infants’ Vests, 25c. 150 Infants’ Handmade Dresses, 85c. 100 Lucette and Cinderella Dresses, $1.78. Knit Body Waists, special, 20c. 100 Infants’ Handmade Gertrudes, 85c. 200 Pairs Rubber Pants, 15c. 100 Madeira Pillowslips, special, 78c. Children’s High Shoes, sizes 4 to 8, $1.45. Children’s, Misses’ and Growing Girls’ Pumps, $1.95. 120 Ascher Wool Knit Sacques, 85c.