Evening Star Newspaper, March 18, 1926, Page 10

Many Groups, Including Congress, A happy day h.‘-,, loyal son of i0 Irish lent their services to the gen- eral celebration. The wheels of legislation were stop- ped yesterday for more than 30 min- utes while Representative O'Connell of Rhode Island paid eloquent tribuge to those Irish soldiers, statesmen, professional leaders and artists who played a conspicuous part in the building of the United States. Tauds Irish as Citizens. “The part of the Irish race in the formation and upbuilding of this great Nation stands out with a bril- liancy most profound.” “Nearly one-third of Washington’s entire army was composed of men horn in Ireland or of Irish parentage. The Pennsylvania forces were gener- ally referred to as ‘the Line of Ire. land.’ so many Irish did they contain. There are no more loyal American zens today than those who trace thelr ancestry to the little green isle of Erin. They are first, last and al- wa devoted and loyal citizens, and this allegiance will always be their proudest boast,” he concluded. Bursts of applause came from the members. Many wore brilliant_green FUN AND FEASTING HONOR ST PATRICK lrish and Other Celebrate Day of b and sucred servic Patrick came to a | ei without s n hanged the as his b » case. Vir can organiza in varied obsery are not distinetly last Matrons’ Hats, Special, $5 hese hats, suitable for the matronly woman. In straw raw and fabric combination. Also tailored Gage Hats of the new Spring shades. A very exceptional value. Section, Third floor. Women's Hosiery Low Priced of the Better Grade 00 pairs of Odd Lot Hose. includ Novelty Silk Hose, in fancy ing ~chiffon sllks, il lisle lice designs. Were $4 and cotton, in plain and nov to $5.50 pair. Now. $2 elty patterns. All Greatly 1+ pairs Tmported White Silk- Reduced for Clearance. and - wool Hose. slightly pairs White Silk-and- soiled Reduced $1.10 wool Hos Reduced 75C to Women's Hoslors Section, First flov: Special Reductions on High-Grade Rugs Some are discontinued patterns and others are rugs that have become slightly shopworn on the floor. 8.3x10.6 Qanford Axminster. 1 Lot 24x36 “Hit Was 8 33,50 Colonial Rag Rug Now i Special 8.3x10.6 Worsted Wilton. Was $87.50. 565 Now ons. 36x63 \\ orsted yor . $12.25 $21 §4 pairs 9x|z Sumleu Axminster. $36.50 Now 9x12 Klmrflax‘ Special $110. 9x12 Oriental Rug. Was $195. NOW covcvvnnns Lot Moussoul Rugs; average SzedS .. $27.00 9x12 Congo Ru 3 Damaged. ‘Wu 16‘ : 22.50 Tapestry Brussels. $15.75 Now ... - $20 1912 Congo Rug $9.75 Was S8 Sow $64.50 Lot Short Lengths of Carpet. suitable for hall runners or short flights of stairs. 8‘3\106 w Iton \ehet. Now ¥ $26.75 Reduced to 15 Price - Sample Lot of Carpets, with Lot Coco Door Mats. Special _ Reduced to 14 Price Men’s Accessories Greatly Reduced 14 Linen Mesh Shirts, sizes 34. 36, 42 and 48. s 30, 50 Silk Four-in-hands. Were $l $1.50. Now 35¢ each, 3 for 48 Negligee and Pleated Bosom Shirts, sizes 14, 141, 16%, 17 and 18, Were $2.60 and $1 $3. Now. . 3\106 Wool Fiber. “as $19.50. Now .. 6x9 Wor&ted Wi (un. 0. Drawers, 44 and 48. 0. Now tton Socks, navy and 81, and 10. Were ow 1 pairs 50C 50 pairs in 1 white; Pull-over ‘lwealers. sizes 36 Ar\d 38. Mourning and Fancy Uat Bands. Were Soc. 50 Men's Furnishings, First floor. English Shop Reductions 5 English Gabardine Coats, $16.25 (No alterations.) Sizes in lot 34, 36, 38, 39. 10 Camel’s Hair Caps—Half Price—$2 Sizes 63/ to 7V3 2 Hand-Knitted Scarfs—Greatly Reduced—$4.95 The English Shop, Second floor. Boys’ Clothes-~Reduced 9 Spring Top Coats for larger hm~ Sizes 11 to 14, 16, 17. 18. Were $22.50; 4 Gaberdine Top Coats. $18 and $25: now 24 Spring Reefers and Top Coats for smaller bo Sizes 3 to 10 years. Were $12.75 and $15 75 now Bors' Section. Fourth floor Books--Reduced for Clearance 10c Each 50 of these volumes, including such works as-- A Table of Theology. Century Readings in the New Testament. Studies in Mark’s Gospel. The Modern Pulpit by Brastow. And many others. Book Section, Fifth floor. Marquisette Curtains Special, $1.15 300 Pairs of these fine curtains in the newer Spring patterns, dots and dot check designs, with a very attractive ruffle and ruffled tie-backs. All white. 12 Pairs Onec-of-a-kind Curtains; slightly soiled or mussed. All reduced !; to ¥z less than former price. Short Lengths of Cretonnes, Terry Cloth, Denims, Poplins, Nets, Voiles, Rayons and Marquisettes, suitable mr drapery use; in lengths of 1 to 5 yards. All reduced /4 to V3 less than former price. Gurtaln an Drapery Section. Sixth floor. 150 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, . ., THURSDAY, ties, and Representative Reid of Illi- nois pinned shamrocks on the House pages. The Senate pages also wore dashes of green. Menu cards in the cafeteria of the Capitol were done up in green trimmings, and soup was “a la Tipperary.” Irish Radio Program. Representative O'Connell his praise of Ireland’s servic ica last night in an addre: tion WCAP., Other radio numb flavored with Erin included Irish ballads by H. J. T. Weber, baritone, accompanied by Miss Charlotte Klein; and from studio WEAF, through WCAP, the Mys Merry Makers and Geoffry are presenting the operetta “The La of Limerick Town,” and John Burke, Irish tenor suloist 3 nouncer gave names of selec Gaelic. repeated to Amer- 5 from sta- fent Order ad its auxillaey Ar Lanquet at the Raleigh: Women's Cit Club, which held an “Irish night” : Moodhwan & ;| three were working. its club, with Judge Mary O'Toole pre- siding; the Kallipolis tto, which held a dance at the Willard, and the Kelvin Barry Council of the American Assoclation for Recognition of the Irish Republic, which celebrated at the Playhouse, 1814 N street. The Marine Band played Irish airs during its concert at 7:30. ACTRESSES SAVE BOY. Carry Out Child Actor When Fire Destroys Hollywood Building. HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 18 (&) -Gladys Brockwell and Ethel Wales, motion picture actre: rescued Phil lie De Lacy, 8-yearold child actor, when the youngster became dazed and unable to find the exits as fire broke out yvesterday on the set on which the The two women carried the boy outside the set, wherc lie was revived. The fire destroved one building of the old Metro g here, causing damage estimiiod at less than $10,000. | ACQUITTED IN SLAYING. O'Netll, Jointly Indicted With Man Who Escaped, Is Freed. Joseph T. O'Neill, was juitted yesterday by a jury in “riminal Division 1 before ~Justice Bailey of a charge of murder in the second degree in connection with the death of Benjamin Brown, also colored, December 27 last in Fussells Court. O'Neill_was_jointly colord, indicted with Dr. Lyon's TOOTH POWDER Cle'ans Teeth Safely :Vc:vmusers every day MARCH 18, 1926. Willlam A. Clements, also colored, who has never been appreheded. At- torney John H. Wilson for the accused claimed that his client did not wield the iron pilpe with which Brown was killed in a dispute after all three men had been drinking. . Florida Orang e Grove Oranges and Grape- fruit, basket..$1.00 Grapefruit, 3, 4, 5, 25¢ Apples, 6 1bs.. . . . .25¢ Grapes, Ib. ......25¢c Bananas, doz. . ...20c 922 9th St. N.W. I athrop Week End Candy Special—2 Lbs., 95c—Homemade Chocolates, Bonbons and Creams = Friday is Remnant Day Remnant Day Merchandise is not returnable or exchangeable; not sent C. O. D. 200 Boxes of Paper, Reduced to 10c Box Were 18c. vellow, statione: Stationers Section, First floor Priced ‘way below violet, blue, pink and v cost. In colors of An exceptional offering on their actual hite. Lamps and Shades—Greatly Reduced Imported Silk now 16-inch Davenport Silk T 14-inch Bridge Silk Lamp Shade. 16-inch Parchment Print Shade. 18-inch Parchment Print Shade. Was $12.50; -2-light Table Portable. 1-light Boudoir Electric Portable. 2-light Black Vase Electric Portable. Chinese Figure Electric Ps Metal Adjustable Desk Black and Gold Junior Lamp Section, Sixth floor. Underarm Bags, $1 Were $3.95 20 of these exceptional vilues, Women' Leath Under arm ._of calf, Moroeco and weal Lined with moire Smart styles for the new Spring costume. Gift Seetion, Second floor. 50 Dozen Women's Handkerchiefs Special, 10c each $1 Dozen All-linen Lolored Handker- chiefs with embroidered cor- ners. A v special value. Handkerchief Section, First floor. Art Embroidery Specialties Reduced for Friday 11 Taffeta Silk-covered Pil lows. Were $4.95 each. Now 6 Moire Rep-co Pred Sei Baskets. Were $3 each. Now Lace - trimmed Center Were $12.50 each. , S' House Furnishings Greatly Reduced (Some slightly shopworn.) 1 Reol Refrigerator; 4-door style, oak case. " $125 “Quality” Refrigerator; 3- door_style, hardwood case. Was $70 47.50 Now . “Quality” Reirigerator. 2- door_style, hardwood case. Was $5! Now Universal Electric Vacuum ueangr, with attachments. > .. $37.50 1 Reed Bussmetle and §t1nd 595 500 &akes Babbitt's Laundry [ 55¢ Per_dozen 1,000 90c 500 Roll‘;’ Tonlet Paper, sheets to roll. perdoven Now : $1.65 Brass Umbrella Stand, im- rted. R $17.50 Was “Jomac” Floor Waxers and Now, Polishers. Were SI8 ca $12.50 Magnnrav Hectrlc Heater. Was $8.51 $4 75 Now Galvani ed”Wmdo\n Refrig- erators. Now 221> .. $1.50 "Qunlm)" Ice Chest, 100-Ib. |ce capauly $16.50 Mntschlgr “Laflat” Porcelain $8.50 Mutschler “Laflat” Porcelain Top Kitchen Table. Now *10 ... $695 Wood K chen Table un- finished. Mer $4.95 House l-'urnhlnun Section Fifth i Table Lamp Shades. imp. loor Lamp. Was 830; now $22.50 1 Imported Electric Girandole. Were $22.50; np Shade. Was $10; now..$5 J ; now. . .$8.50 now.....$10 Was $17.50; now $12.50 now .$7.50 Was $13; now. .$7.50 Was $20: now $10 rtable. Was $12.50; now $7.50 Was $12.50; now. .$8.50 Was S$18; now . or on approval; mail or phone orders not accepted Service Aprons, $1.25; Were $2 18 White, nurses’ cloth. sleeves. A very special vaiue. Uniform Section, Third flaor. Reversible Service Aprons, With roll and pointed made of excellent quality collars and short set-it Women’s Underthings—Reduced for Fnday 11 pairs Rayon Step-ins; 4 Radium, Crepe de Chine and Were $2. Now 10 Glove Silk Ve sts; b Glove Silk Vests; Silk Underwear Section 125 picces, Step-in $1.35 First floor. Gowns, Drawers Now . wear Section, Third floor of voile, Muslin U sizes 5, 6. atin Vests; sizes 40, 42, 44 sizes 40 and 42 Envelope Chemiise, nainsook and batiste. Were $1.45. Now siz Were $163 Were $2.3 Straight Chemise and fere 95¢ 30 Combination Suits, regulation and athlcur styles. of mercer- ized lisle and fine cotton. Wer Knit Undorwear Section. Third floor. 39 White Sateen Slips; size 3 White Sateen Slips; size 3 Tricosham Rayon Slips; sizes Costume Slip Section, Third floor. 3o, Remnant Day Reductions on Furniture Remnant Day Furniture offerings are sold “as is,” subject to scars, mars, scratches, blemishes, etc. 10-Piece Dining Room Suite, $135 Was Of walnut and gum wood; Extension Table, Semi-inclosed China Cabinet, Server and 6 Chairs with leather-covered scats. value. $180 including a 60-inch Buffet, Oblong Double-door A special 2-Piece Living Room Suite, $136.50 Was $182.50 Deep. comfortable davenport and wing chair, with reversible spring cushions. Upholstered of taupe jacquard velour and nd of an unusuall wer, Ixcellent for u s e ok o $24.25 I Phone \tand. in mahogany finish, with seat and shelf. Was $6.50. Now $4‘75 1 Sewing .\'und |n a distinc tive pattern, button tray. $15. Now.. 1 Console Table, combination hrown mahogany and gum- wood. 42x16 inches. Dec- Gk n an_attractive combination lain velour. partment Extension Table, m: e of brown ma gn. ‘\\|~ $ide 53350 1 Hand. 'Iall)ln. with drawer, in mahoy W and_ blue \T(-xe $2.50 Table, with desk compartment, decorations. $3.50. Now.. ) § iy “ane Wing € airs, with the in fin- Were $14. $10'75 “upholstered Living Room Furniture Section, Sixth floor. Bed-Davenport, Reduced to $117.50 Was Built in a splendid pattern jacquard velour. 1 Bedroom Rocker, very com- fortable, finished in \\Aaln\lt Was $11.75. $8 75 I Sllmll W ar(lruhe, of combina nut and gum- $1 $20. Now. nons Metal IiPd, twin square-tube pattern: in walnut $ 1075 $14 ng ‘Cot, ull metal, with ring: in_gray Was $6. $4.75 finish. Now . 1 Fol link s finish. Now $160 and upholstered in durable . With separate coil springs for each per- son and fitted with cotton felt mattress. trimmed all around with fringe. The davenport is A special value. 1 _Englander Cotton Pad, for bed or couch. covered, Was $7.50 ad, with pillows and to match; for day: W Cretonne with valance. $10. Now 1 Cottol end cover bed or cot. Now 1 ch Pad, covering and vi for cot. Now 1 Hfllnmm (‘lnir, nmx finish; decorated. $6.50 $4 75 with cretonne 1 'I‘nnlo Mirror Vanity, of combinatiol gumwood. a real value at the price. an A fitting for the young lady's bedroom flm( is Now .. $54 Now Bedroom Fumitire Section; Savent floor. 3-Piece Reed Suite, $87.50; Was $125 Threc-cushion Scttee, Chair and Rocker, upholstered in color- ful cretonne. In mongol finish and beautiful decoration The suite that will give a finishing touch to your sun parlor or inclosed porch. 2 Reed Settees, of very fine round-cut reed, upholstered in tapestry. In a beautiful azure brown finish. Were $io. $62.50 1 Fiber .\mu-hmr. finished_in cafe. $9 Now 1 Ov ished in tg Was $20. 1 Reed Table Lamp, finished in brown shellac, with silk-lined shade. Was $16.75. e amds T $11475 1 Reed Htmr Lamp, finished in $15.75 blue. Wi ble, wood top; olive (I(‘(mutcd $1 ’75 ~)|0l\ps cream, Now ... Wicker Furn In froste Were And a real value at the price. 2 Reed Desk or Boudoir Chairs, finished in cream Were $13.75. "EP. (xelnnn(- I|])hul parchment w b Tals $19 75 fortable pattern, fini tiger black and upholstered in velour, Was § $ 16.75 ockers, finished : shellac. Rockers, olive ‘uphol- cream Were $9.75. 2 Fiber Arm drab finish; cretonne stery. Were $16.75. Now $12.50 1 Fiber Armchair, with spring base and loose cushion, cov- cred in cretonne and finished afe shellac. \\ns $7.75 ! ure Section, Sixth floor. to H Were $2.50. Now...45¢c to §1 e 75¢ to §1.50. g 95¢ ..§1.95 Now $195 Special at.. ... Now.. 38, 40, Were $2.30. Traveling Goods Reduced Wheary \\'urdmhv Trun k Now .. 1 m(-h Traveling Bag, Was $47.50. Now. 625 Traveling Goods Section, Second floor Corsets and Girdles Reduced for Clearance 10 Corsets and Girdles of such makes as Modart, Wood throp and Irene, in broche 5, 26, 27 3 38, 27, $5 6 Girdles and Corsets of well known makes; broche and elastic: sizes Were $2.95. 7 Brassieres, from odd lots: 34, 36, 44, Now Lily of Corsets, of broche; d 27. Were $8.75. ow 4 P. N. Practical Front Corsets fine coutil; sizes !»[)r- Be\nlxe and Nemo Ban . deaux and Brassieres, in striped fabric and plain cou til. Sizes in the lot are 3. 38, 42, 44, Were ° 35¢ 50c. Now. '8 Section, Tennis Rackets Special, $2.50 15 of these exceptional oficr ings. In a practical shape with single stringing of good quality gut. Light. medium and heavy weights. Sporting Goods Section, Second floor Toys Reduced (Some are slightly soiled and imperfect) 5 Music Boxes. Were Were $4. 50 )y $2.95 4 Boxes Beads. $1.50 and $2.50. .Now.. 18 Happy Work Boxes. Were 25c. N 2 Boxes of - Beads stringing. Were $1.50. 95¢ Now 23 (ar< for Train Outhts. Were 35¢ cach. Now. 2 Bridges. Were Now ... 1 Locomotive. Now 5 Delivery Vans $1.75. Now . 1 Car. Was $850. N 1 pair Switches. \Vas $6.50. Now ........... $2. 6 Bridges. Now ... 4 Signals. and $:. $9.45. N ...8295 1 Motor. Was $295. Now $1.95 9 Lamps. Were $I Now . = 45¢ 3 Motors, Were $2.95 $1.25. Now 95c and $1.95 ‘Many- other Toys and Dolls Greatly Reduced Tos Section, Fourth floor. Delicious New England Fish Cakes in five minutes OW wuld you like a breakfast of real fish cakes—but with none of the fuss and bother of soaking, picking, boiling, paring, mixing, etc.? Take home one of these blue- and-yellow cans of Gorton’s—the originai ready-to-fry fish cakes—made from famous Gorton’s Cod Fish—No Bones. Women’s Silk Umbrellas Special, $4.25 50—22 and 24 inch Colored and Black Silk Umbrellas, mounted on 8 and 10 rib frames. Handles of amber- tone or carved wood. A special value in silk um- brellas. Umbrella Section. Friday Special Dress Shields 4 Pairs, 50c Fine Quality W] Shields; s 3 and 4. Special, 4 oot for oo ¢ 50¢ Also a lot of Silk Sanitary Aprons, in the popular flesh ylor. Spe cial at... 50¢c Notlon Sectlon, ¥ Dress First floor Misses’ and Juniors” Wear Children’s and Infants Wear 1 Junior Miss' + r-trimmed Spring Coat Natural Kasha Spring Coat; size 17 3 Junior Misses' Spring Coats; sizes 17. Were $1230 Vow i ; 1 Junior Miss' Fur-trimmed $£29.30. Now e 3 Junior Misses' Brown Fur-trimm 17. Were $19.50. Now .. I Junior Miss” Fur-trimmed Now . | Green Tweed Spor | Gray Tweed Fur- No 6 Girls' 15, Winter Coat: d Winter Coats; Red Coat: size 15 Now. Was §10. $§7.50 size 14 Wa Sports Coat ; Coat; s 313 size 10 es of velvet, jersey and combi , 10 and 1 ; Tannel S Now D Velvet Dresses, Now e sizes 6, 8, 14, Were $168 brown and black; size 18. 5 lmyur Mi Junior Misses’ piece style 1 s 20 Girls" 10 Wash Silk Slips, Now 7 Girls $3.95. = Girls’" Overt !Hl‘(\\ Mn 4 Serge Regulation Middies 1 and Velvet Ov: t'hloh ses Novelty Silk Pajamas. two-piece s Were $3.95. Now R Ch Hrm‘ s All-wool € and $395. Now « ets, spread and pillowc: and $12.50. Now 22 Infants’ Nainsook Gowns. 15 pairs Rubber Pants. Were 8 Girls" dfl(l \h~~ Combinat Sizes 2, 16 year 4 Medicm-w Comb! i Were §2.95 45¢ - S145 §2.95 . §295 ... §1.95 Were . 8695 . 95¢ 25¢ 00l Sweaters, slip-over and coat styles. 9 Reduced to.. Were §1 Were 8395 les; sizes 8, Now Now... 12, 14, IR p-on and Coat S and-embroidered, Now light-weight Were §1.9: cotton fhe to 13 S Light-weight hinations: sizes 10 pairs Blac 15 pairs qu'.wu 8. Were 20 pairs Sil 25¢ Now Children’s Furnishings and Clothing Section, Fourth floor 19 Pairs Growing Girls’ Pumps Reduced to $3.95; Were $8 Of patent leather, in the popular one-strap model, with welt sole wn ‘hll hml &n\ Jot: 31, 6 AN: 3%, 4. 47;, 6 A1 6, T4, 8 B Growing ( rl~ Patent Leather Sandals. Reduced to $3. 41, B B A 41 to 6 C Children’s Shoe Section, Fourth X)um Women’s and Misses’ Apparel Greatly Reduced Women’s Dresses Reduced Were 3 Black Crepe Mourning Dresses: sizes 36 1o 40. s’q 50 Chinese Damask Dresses: sizes 38 and 42.... 3 Georgette Crepe Dresses A.S’a 1 2-piece Crepe Dress: si. 2 Printed Crepe Dresses: 1 Black and White Rodier € repe Dress: 6 Georgette and Crepe Dresses: sizes Reduced to .. Misses” Dresses Reduced 1 Gray Cr 1 Hlmk e 2 Black Chiffon ening Dresses ; ; sizes ‘16 and 18 §15 2 Crepe Dresses: sizes 10 and 18; tan and cocoa. $15 4 Silk Crepe and Georgette Street Dresses: sizes 14t018.... 22.50 3 Silk Crepe Dresses, in tan and rose: sizes 16, 18 $19.50 3 iece Silk Crepe Dresses; sizes 14, 16, 18 ..§29.50 d Flesh Evening Dress; size 16.. $32.50 1 White Satin Evening Dress; size 18 $29.50 Special Size Dresses—Reduced 1 Black Velvet ening Dress; size 4214 .§59.50 3 Fur .uul Velvet Trimmed Silk Dresses; sizes 441%, 401 .. o 2 L\u!c \\ omen’s Sifk Dresses; sizes 37! 1 Little Woman's Georgette Dress Blouses—Reduced 15 Georgette Blouses, round necks: sizes & 8 Voile Peasant Blouses: sizes 34 to 40.. . $1.95 8 Handmade Overblouses; c\tra sizes \4 to. 40 $§395 18 Broadcloth Overblous 4 to 44 3 Imported Overblouses, “with bead trimmings Women’s Smts—Coats—Reducéd 4 Tweed Ensemble Suits, tan, blue and heather mixtures: sizes 34, 30, 38 2 Brown Plaid Sports Coat 4 2 Rust and Brows Sports Coal cs 34, 42, $19350 3 Black Cloth Mourning Coats; sizes 34, Jo. 38 . . ..$59.50, $69.50 Misses 'ceats—Reduced 2 Untrimmed Cloth Coats 2 Fur-trimmed Cloth Coats 1 Fur-trimmed Cloth Coat... 2 Raincoats, small sizes . Sportswear—Reduced 2 Flannel Skirts; slightly soiled. Reduced to 1 Silk and 1 Velvet Skirt. Greatly Reduced to 2 Velvet Wind Breakers 2 Silk Dresses : 3 One and Two Piece Silk Dresses Sweaters—Rzduced 8 Wool Sweaters, slip-over style 4 Rayon Coat Sweaters, gray and tan 3 White Quilted Jap Silk Jackets i 3 Slip-on Jumbo Sweaters, red, tan and brown 30 Felt, Velour and $atin Ha Reduced to... 65 Clusters of Flowers. Reduced to Women's and Misses' Apparel Sections, Third and Fourth floo< Now $2250 §18.75 $18.75 S18.75 S18.75 $§1650 sizes 42 .mrl 44 . size 40. 36 t §10 §15 §22.50 $42.50 $29.50 $32.50 §19.50 410 42 izes 30 and 38