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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1926. FUNDS TO IMPROVE. _ . S o e CIRCLES ARE ASKED . S Grant, in Annual Report, Also I’Istm -. : lm e §.£££§¥.§¥§£$§£§¥#ai;iiii;gig‘tiiiiiliiiitiigi'ii'i‘i‘i‘“iii#i‘fi‘.&i!fi;§§§ Requests Money for are fneluded recommendations for | Fancy Cuff and Slip-on Styles Share Honors in Th F o Cl § e Funniest Clown Water Works. funds for renewing the water drain- L3 Is in Toy Town Palais Royal T ¢ funds with nithe "he urgent need of funds wi 3 which tn complete the improvement Making of Grant Circle and with which to start the improvement of Sherman Circle, in the Petworth section, ix called 1o the attention of the Presi.| dent in the annual report today of | Lieut. Col. U. 8. Grant, 3d. director of Leatherette or Leather Desk Sets $3.50 to $25 The gift that's nice for the schoolgirl or her mother! Sets that contain all the things you Iike to keep on vour desk. In age system in the Monument Grounds | 2nd the extension of the water supply main in Fast Potomac Park. The report alse calis to the attention of the Prasident the uneconomical fea tures of employing cheap help on Giovernment work. An entirely new sewer system is . needed in the Monument Grounds,| ; savs the report, and adds that the - = 2 present system has heen in service for : ° cears and in many ‘Pplaces i8 en- tirely filled with roots of the large | P irees adjacent to the roads. It esti- | . } 3 " mates that ft will take $15,000 for | Styles with fancy cuffs \(m 1l just have to hold your sides when you blue. black., rose. brown or green. g T —— are of French kid; slip- see “Peter Pep” do a hqndqprmg and funny lit- rALAIS ROY q’yl,(;’:mm,w,, take $5.000 to complete the improve. | e iR K 2 ment of Grant Citcle, snd $15,000 for on ;lfl“}‘l(’-“ fl‘elm ](‘jl‘rth ”fi jig! }’!e s .mmfnm to he vour friend and do the improvement of Sherman Circle. washable suede. Colors sorts or you. T ot that_ thix ection of Al e s er i I eather: Nove tles that will match any holi- day or evergday costume! Washington is heing developed very rapidly, and that the public parke of- fice receives a large number of re- ests for the improvement of this und and the small reservations 'W"”; ‘l:m’m( to Extend Main. \ Real Kid Gloves Tn extend the eight-inch water main That Are $ $ , Appropriate Gifts 1°5 0 tO 5 My Trip Book Mutograph Albums Portfolios Diaries Engagement Books Bridge Pads Ipot'ted Dolls 59c ta the field honse in Iast Potomac | Park would raquive $3.000, it is s | Are Underpriced at i e i Umted, and It Ix pointed st that 1 | p A lovable Tittie doll that Stationery—Always Welcome and in Good e e e ot et e e | | Trim turn-back cuffs finished with 2. i e by Taste, $1 to $5.50 ‘ rark. bright embroideries and stitchings. I'ique 95 (d‘r'::"“f:;;‘m “{‘v‘\“:- “:“ aste, o 5 n.?i“flf&'"? the question of cheap| Sew n In Rosewood, Prairie, Mode, \‘], may choose. % High-grade stationery attractively hoxed. 24 sheets and 24 envelopes, hl"‘.!hr filnl:V“I::!:al‘l;H‘\‘l‘:'ll it ‘:::‘ ver, Girey, Black and White, Black with colors. i She'll never forget to write if you send stationery like this! more satisfactory results arve accom- " For the Friend Who Loves Books! plishediby a smaller mumber ot cam | Imported Suede Fabric Gloves Phonograph Rronze Book Ends: ........$295 to $13.75 by a larger number of 1 id | : . g P Vew O4i ic apoves, Onihen with the Oocat | New cuff styles that are turn back ot \ b_",‘ ?"’Se P""“"“h" 'f‘ 50 and $2.50 vear 1921, there has heen an average | reversible. Slip-on styles in twoplex 1 50 X fi'\"]‘;; ,};?:m?:,"m"gh teyawauidRel Stofass 43 nerease in salaries amounting to ap- | ciges A i S 4 95 S s ! e B sty ke fabric. Popular shades and white. . $ " PALAIR ROYAL—Stationery—Main Floor - number of employes in 1926 is less PALAIS ROYAL—Gloves—Main Floor than in 1921. although both the build- . H Real machine with excellent [l ing and park projects show substan- tial increases in area. amounting to tone—plays :mulanlwe 4 95 . more than 2,000,000 square feet in the records, i idings and more than 600 acres nvx ortes ose g the parks. ‘The unit cost of labor. | . e L e | Table and Chairs, $5.95 Sitata bl LR ; Tea tahle and 2 chairs all finished in blue or ivory and decor- during the vear by the bufldings | Regularly $1.95! ated with Mother Goose design. maintenance division.” the report ® square foot in the buildings and $18 | oll-a-Bi, $4.50. Very Special !l\"&l ices of competent mechanics. In ad- Of Imported f;;’.’”‘;;:{;‘:“"1-2'.:-;5‘9‘::'}311"‘A'.':‘-'J;i " In color combinations that dashing voung misses favor Raby walker that cannot possibly be tipped.over. And it rent was shown by the efficient work- for school or sports wear. Full fashioned. Rayon and can easily be made into a kiddy car when the child gets a Linen ers on the rolls hecause of the great mercerized cotton. Sizes 875 to 10, little older. i’ difference hetween their salaries and 1!}9 salarvies paid even by nfhl‘-r' Gov- | b] - 9 o . g e, w2 {2 Women’s Part-Wool Hose Child’s Dresser, $5.75 - and the Government Printing Office. Some action by Congress should be Plain colors, fancy plaids of stripes in So nice to have a dresser all your own where you can kee, obtained, if possible. to remedy condi- wool and ravon or wool and cotton. vour things. Shown in various finishes that will matc! tions in fhis respect. < nursery furniture. Excellent mirror. Archery Sets Sizes 8Y; to 10. More Park Police Asked Col Grant recomments hat the Women’s All-Silk Hose Keystone Steam Shovel $1 and $4.95 appropriations for park police he in- creased to provide for a captain and 175 and $1 Linen Damask Cloths, $1.98 54x54 white cloth, finished with hemstitched border, Beatn tifully woven in various patterns. $4.95 Madeira Tablecloths | Lace-trimmed Linen Scarfy $2.95 95¢ 5 is what yon would ordinarily 3 t de A 1. 3 y o ? Nill be such fun to play 0 additional privates, pointing out 1 si 3 69 Tndi t that thera i& now anly one lieutenant, I BT L i 'S . Indian, but vou cannot hurt Real hand-embroidered on fine Regularly $1.50! } and many times the force is without Service weight or sheer chiffon in blac ° any one for the arrows are Irish Linen, elaborate patterns. . f > a eommissioned officer in charge. He dinmetal and a large assortment of colors T ! Sl i v bikek i it vacuum-cup tipped. Row, bl A 8 Cream colored linen In a serviceas vecommends a further increase of They'll make ideal gifts. Sizes 8 to 10, LAY GG B LG G G L G LG T arrows and target in the set. able weight. Trimmed with laced, nine privates in order to put these PALAIS ROYAlL—Hosicry—Main Floor Left arm has automohile extension. ’4 95 Hand Broidered Ten on the plane with the Metropoli- R . e Hand-embroidered Bridge <0 they may have one day Madeira Scarfs, $2.95 Sets, $2.49 off 7. stead of one day off in | . ' : Cvery 14 oF 20 days. A further in- To Colorfully Defy the Cold! ; RS ST e Yo b i o Size 18x45 Inches | 36x36 Cloth—# Napkins D ey ouriee Solid Color Beacon Fine Trish linen elaborately em- Good quality cream colored lin g broidered by hand. Unusually low | embroidered by the skilled hands: price! orto Ricans, PALAIR ROYAI—Linens—8econd Toor Col. Grant paye a tribute to the public buildings guard force hy point- g out that the fire loss during the vear was only $36.85 and there were , ] no thefts of Government property. The report shows that it cost near- Iy §85.000 to renew thé underpinning it IDosblebedlSire With the Charm of Costly Pieces! of temporary Government buildings | 2 . & W i in prevent their collapse, but with | Warm blankets in soft shades of plain color rose, CoaSter agons Typewnter Smart l e blve, gold or lavender, Finished with white har Sleek Horses $12.95 ewe l‘y : memhership in the hudget director's borders. Bound with lustrous sateen in the same 3 39 o. One Per Cent Club for all depart- shade as the blanket. v 49c to $1.50 ; Long Ropes of $3 50 and $3 95 S Sl G e e W Handsome steeds that will gatlop | Built for speed and strength Docsitliciwotkofulcgilan manufactured Pearls 5 G s o 5 ool and little b heart, | —I bod g q machine, Strongly built, with Sterling Silver Pins S yeport points out that notwithstand. Om Orta es right into any little boy's art. | arge body, steel axles an o g Silver Pins Set $ to $ ing the increase of G6.400 square feet Cotton Mixed All covered with a coat of hair. rubber-tired disc wheels. a standard keyhoard. with Rhinestones ...... 9 B o e s PALAIS ROYAL—Toy Section—Second Floor No one would ever guess you could possibly buy such increase of 168 acres in the parks, the Large Double-bed Size “fce saved a tatal of $83.620.12, or S8 oer cent. of. flie 1926 Appropria Very aftractive and warm. Lustrous 1 € sateen horders, floral centers that have Feonomies in Ruildings. been stitched in various fancy patterns. ° e g e Rose, blue, gold or lavender I tmsingges Brocliserien I PALAIS ROYAL—Rlankets—Second Floor “Appropriations amounting to $90,- w0’ less than for the previous vear | were made for an increased floor , s Shace amounting to 6,400 square feet. For a Boy’s Christmas ‘e policy established several vears aza tn perfarm only such work as \as necessary has heen continued - 00 4 together with further studies | Card mare efficient operation re. | ted in reducing the unit cost of e e | Qvercoats beautiful pieces for so littie! Pearls are 60 or 72 inch strands of small, medium or large size heads. The pins are shown in many different styles—copies of the most expensive jfwelrv PALAIS ROYAl—Jewelry—Main Floor Wrappings You'll Need to Give Your Gift Packages a Christmasy Appearance! Red, Green or White' Tissue Paper, 10c or 15¢ roll. Silver, Gold or Mixed Cords, 10¢ ball. Seals and Cards to inclose in your pack- age, 10c pkg. PATAIS ROYATL—Stationery—Main Floor You Can’t Go Wrong if You Give Guerlain’s Imported 7400887 square feel, this sav- unts to $97.5 i . i . . Lagiembants aisyeeln o) No Need to Wonder—Every Woman To Carry Christmas Greetings to _I"nmd: Perfilmes Luilding maintenance hegan Wants Who Are Gay or Conservative! (vease in the fiseal vear 1920 yesuit of the application of mmanagement and the continuing cconomies heretofore installed, to Lether with those of this vear, the Square foot cost of building mainte- nance has been reduced from 615 per square foot in 1919 to 31.4 | 3. a reduction of approximately Dainty Underthings | New Leather Bags Vegetal or Eau de Cologne These Specially Low s In France th h iese delightful scents were created—so charmin Priced Tomorrow—= Spec!al, $2.95 that women of many lands hope to find them Christmas mnmmé $5 50 per cent. In other words, if the | i y L "‘“‘; ::,"\l:, P",T"“?,‘.','{:‘"gh;t‘; 100 Men’s Unusually attractive and of unusually S Bougquet de Faunes Guerlainade Lean necessary to appropriate $4,600% . fine leathers and workmanship. Pouch, Extract E o0, instead of $2,749,00 for building | DressmgGowns Gowns Chemises umderarm or vanity shapes. Well lined W g naintens : . . . . and fitted with purse and mirror. Metal # Rayon MIXture Sl'l” or self covered lframe:, Z $22 $12 \ltheugh Trag had on Iy ahout | If a erop of dates this season, it is | dine more than £0,000,000 pounds i to other parts of llle; Heavy silks, made in va- rious’ new styles—some quite elaborate, others very plain. Delightful jewel PALAIS ROYAL—Leather Goods—Main Floor Sale Priced at $9-95 What would " please him " more on Christmas than a_be- il Robe coming dressing gown. and at '] I this time what could Ye more Co'duroy o How proudly he would welcome than savings on -just ;3,98 . the type of a 'gown he will Champs Elysee Traver Champs Extract Extract All-wool Jersey Dresses (T $13 $5.50 and $12 Extraordinary Values at Il go around seeing the | jC,WPR oL BN O nutt Wide-wale corduroy, in things that his friends Y e .”:ld’;t:'t::-";:::ho?r:%’:;’ Less than vou ever expected ret of keeping young is i 3 . tions. Trimmed with satin and fiat .l i S8 3 $ 2 s tn-w:l ‘\:unl:-'—m dol:hu- you must _had EnuIRaL ¢ hnfi!n? = collar and cuffs. Small, me- R e s to pay for a dress—especially 3'98 - L’Heure Bleue Rue de la Paix watch your liver and “howels— in this warm, well tailored dium and large sizes. Handmade nght pay.io b T Y kheres mo mbedial bAvnk Sisalinn overcoat. Double breast- a dress like this of good quality waol jer- g : Extract Extract “'mm"l?n';lelfa “bllious. look _ i ed, box back model in Have you seen the i Gbowr:"sl‘”' sey made in trim tailored style! [Fin- q \7‘ 12 11 re—gull eyes with no spar- P wns, tans, or % rom the Philippines : * e : . ¥ $ ; FE or doctor will tell you 90 :‘lfii‘l;‘('.hfll]);u R wool | | Suits and Overcoats we or Porto Rice ished with buttons, or braid. Good color ent of zil sickness comes lmm a. < 2 . . Siz v i |G [iactive bowels and liver. lined. Sizes 3 to 10. are offering at $26.75? $1.59 g R . B de F d R I i ’ E S e ph’. A Seems impossitle thns‘hw PALAIS ROYAL—House Dresses—Third Floor ouquet de Faunes and Rue mperiale Eau de Cologne ician in Ohio, perfected a vege-| i i the newest styles at thi could Py Aeh / e la Paix Vegetale i i : ble compound mixed with elive Genuine Germania low price. 7 o mmadlawhy S l ! 1,000 T A 39 e i 3 50 { il as & -iuwnmde ;:‘r om:ih"‘ .1" | Chinchilla Coats, $16.50 5 mfln::m ,}m ale. 1, ea prons, c $5 . th L an w ‘Whicl he ;. . 32.1.". e ettt yoars. - Gizes 3 to 10. PALATE ROYAL_-Main Fisor mings are of dagwnwork, ru,u’.'}"gon_r’— Of percale, prints, cretonnes or gingham e e | ‘ PALAIS ROYAL Roys’ Store | Separate Entrance an G- Street o Wy, g Third Floor - Clever styles made with or witheut bibs. PALAI& ROYAL- Toilet Goods— Main Floor Imin abont that natural buovaner whic Main Flaor near Tenth. iy PALAIS ROYAL—Aprona—Third Floor il 4 enjox hy teming uv the liver ha"clearing the svetem of fmpurities. D wards’ Olive Tablets IN I.mum % their olive eolor. 15¢, 30¢ 60e. P