Evening Star Newspaper, February 17, 1927, Page 10

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* ANTESOVIET PLOT CHARGED BY PAPERS Moscow Publications Say Czarists Maintain Rela- tions With England. February 17.— ted | cent " limitation over a plot 4 for the severance of relations with the Soviets. Behind the plot, it is asserted, a former ¢ diplomats, white guardists, ritish oil adventure ily Mail is m Scotland Yard age diplomatic corps, row the Soviet g ernment, is ired to in apitals of Europe, headed by DAM BILL PRIVILEGE PLEA COMES UP SOON Snell Predicts Request for Vote This Session Will Be Heard Next Week. By the Associated Press. Action early next week by the ommittee on the re- eged lesisla s hnson Boulde s forecast toda resentative Si von Dam bill its cha (!rnun Repu 0, e said he did not believe the committee should defer action on the request indefinitely and, although he could not s v other members, ho favored bringing the question to a vote within the near future. Snell gave mo indication whether the request would be granted. Friends of the bill have requested a special rule. which would authorize | calling the bill before the House for | a final vote before adjournment. The chairma id the committee today would dispose of a number of smail legislative matters, but prob- ably would not touch upon the boulder dam bill. House leaders an- nounced that no major measure wouid be given the legislative right of way until the annual appropria- tlon bills and farm relief were dis- posed of. Retaining her memory until the last, Mrs. Matilda McKeown died in Ireland, recently at the age YOU’LL BE GLAD YOU SAVED YOUR MONEY! When You Go South in Winter HOSPITAL LAND CEDED FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL Parcel at Tuberculosis Institution Given to Welfare Board. The Board of Public Welfare voted vesterday afternoon to cede to the Board of Iducation a part of the grounds of the Municipal Tuberculosis Hospital for a public school site, pro- viding an appropriation is forthcom- ing for another home for the super- intendent elsewhere on the hospital | tract. The Commissioners requested the board to part with the land because it has been found impossible to buy a site in the vicinity under the 25 per ssed valua- tion, fixed by Congress as the maxi- mum _purchase price for land for schools and N\\;:lmmds The parcel desired is 100,000 square feet, at the southeast corner of Four- teenth and Upshur streets. At pres- ent the residence of the superintend- ent of the hospital is located on the plot. INDIA DEBATES STEEL. c [ Motion to Recommit Protective Measure Is Defeated. DELHI, British India, February 17—After a lively debate, the Leg- islative Assembly defeated a motion committing the bill on of the Indian s recently published the Indian government, gives ef- ommendations made by a 1 for the protection of the el industry for a period of It provides for a new e end of the seven-year vise the import duty whene Zontians Hear Alhnght A large attendance of Zontians heard Horace M. Albright, superin- tendent of Yellowstone Park and as- tant superintendent of the Western national parks, give a brief history ctures of that national round for the coun- a ss Jane Bartlett pre- ed were present as guests Mrs. Homer Guerry, Mrs. Alice T. Shares, Miss Hedwig Krueger and Mrs. Thomas Rinaker. Real Estate Loans No Commission Charged You can take 12 years to pay off your loan without the expense of renewing. $1,000 for $10 per month, including interest and prin- cipal, half of which is ap- plied to reduction of debt. Larger or smaller loans at propcrtiogate rates. PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSGCIATION Largest_in Washi Assets Ol:a' STS,SI&% THE EVENING BODY FOUND IN WATER. Chicago Police Believe Man Was Slain and Thrown There. CHICAGO, February 17 (®.—In a breakwater off the beach along the campus of Northwestern University two boys last night found the body of an unidentified man about 40 years old who, the police said, had been slain. The hedd of the victim had been crushed, his nose was broken and R. HARRIS & CO | of steel in this meat? STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, ' both eyes were blackened. There was no water in the lungs, indicating the man was dead when his body Was | placed in the water. A coin purse found in his_pocket bore the name of the Dillon Electric Co., Canton, Ohlo, Just Part of the Rezor. From the Science and Invention Magazine. Customer—Waits there is a plece Waiter—TI can't help it, sir. It was DIVIDED-PAYMENT ACCOUNT 1 PRIVILEGES AVAILABLE ! DIAM Our steadily increasing dia- mond patronage seems to be hxghly appreciative of our llingness to make definite, specific suggestions such as point them to real values in diamonds . . Whether you buy for m\cslmfm or for the gratification of sheer love of the beautiful or for gift purposes, any one of the dia- monds listed here today will well reward your attention « . .. The price range we en- deavor to keep inclusive of all degrees of spending desire and ability . . Quality, up to the full measure of HAR- RIS exacting standards, is in- cluded at every price. ONDS A stone of outstanding attractiveness, specially in- teresting to first-time dia- mond purchasers. 100 A diamond clear and lus- trous, displayed to particu- lar advantage in appropri- ately selected white gold mounting. 135 A stone of popular size, a gem of great beauty, such as {8 obviously exceptional 165 A handsome diamond, a. composite of many blended qualities, finely white-gold mounted. 210 A magnificent diamond, recéntly imported, of high investment value at this special price. 385 Effectively displayed in most artistic platinum mounting a diamond that emphasizes Harris quality standards. R Harris & Co.—7th & D Jewelers and Diamond Merchants for More Than Half a Century FEDERAL-AMERICAN One Margy Frock.... That tells the time of the season most accurately, is of Georgette crepe and all-over Venice lace, dyed to match, in monkey-skin shade. Cor. 11th and E N.W. JAMES BERRY, President. JOSHUA W. CARKR, Secretary. The overskirt, bolero and soft girdle with bow at back, and the pas- tel colored ribbon flowers in front, strike high noon in the matter of smartness. (Sketched at right.), 35 And Another..... Beige flat crepe, pleating, a bolero front and a self crepe flower with stitching in tan, and gold studdings show that the time is also right for this pretty frock. A par- \\ \ ticularly well made model that shows the superiority of Margy Frocks. (Sketched at left.) : $ 25 (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) THURSDAY, INQUIRE ABOUT OUR DEFERRED PAYMENT PLAN AUTOMOBILE PARKING SERVICE FEBRUARY 17, 193V, Reet e in TheRase Room W. B. Moses & Sons Furniture Carpets Linens Established 1861 F Street and Eleventh Ladies’ Apparel Millinery Shoes A Selection of Odd Pieces Taken From Our February Sale, Specially Reduced Cogswell Chairs, upholstered in assorted Regular price $75.00. Special Overstuffed Wing Chair, upholstered in Regular COV ers. mohair and frieze. $128.00. Special price Overstuffed Armchair, mohair and frieze. $115.00. Special price Overstuffed Armchair, upholstered in jac- Regular price $90.00. quard velour. Special price .-ceoceccecavaone Ladies’ Armchair, with upho cial price. Large Club Chair, upholstered in a good grade of tapestry. Regular price $66.00. Special price...... Overstuffed Armclnx;-‘ upholbtered in mo- Reguldr price ‘59300 hair and frieze. Special price Overstuffed Armchair, upholateled in mo- hair. Regular price $125.00. price Solid Mahogany-seat Windsor Chair or Regular price $24.00. Special Rocker. price Solid Walnut Desk. Regular price $115.00. Special price Solid Mahogany Living Room Table. Reg- ular price $72.00. Special price Mahogany Davenport Table. price $100.00. Special price Mahogany Davenport Table. price $76.00. Special price Mahogany Davenport Table. price $62.50. Special price Mahogany Davenport Table. price $60.00. Special price Combination Mahogany Table. upholstered in Regular re;l seat and back. chular price $56.00. Spe- Special Regular Regular Living Regular price $66.00. Special For Friday Only Decorated Extension price $95.00. Special price ..$47.50 Mahogany and Gum Extension Table. Regular price $70.00. Special price. . price Mahogany price Overstuffed ..$48.25 Overstuffed $19.50 Mahogany $36.00 Regular price $100.00. Walnut and Gum Serving Table. ular price $96.00. Walnut and Gum Serving Table. ular price $58.00. Special price. . Overstuffed Bedroom price $60.00. Special price............$30.00 Bedroom price $27.50. Special price...........$21.50 Ottoman. $40.00. Special price Walnut anu Gum Bedroom Chair. ular price $25.00. Special price........$14.75 Walnut and Gum Bedroom Chair. lar price $22.00. Special price........$13.50 Walnut and Gum Bedroom Chair. ular price $24.00. Special price........$15.00 Walnut and Gum Bedroom Chair. ular price $20.00. Special price......$12.00 Walnut and Gum Bedroom Chair. ular price $18.00. Special price........ Table. Regular .$56.00 Serving Table. Special price. .$50.00 Reg- Gum Special price Reg- Chair. Regular Chair. Regular Regular price Reg- Regu- Reg- Reg- Reg- $7.00 Gum Bedroom Chair. Regular price $27.00. Special price. . ..$15.00 Mahogany and Regular price $13.00. Special price.... $7.00 Gum Bedroom: Chair. Walnut and Gum Chest of Drawers. Regular price $90.00. Special price....$58.75 Walnut and Gum Chest of Drawers. Regular price $76.00. Special price....$52.25 Walnut and Gum Chest of Drawers. Regular price $60.00. Special price....$39.75 Mahogany and Gum Chest of Drawers. Room $21.00 Regular price $70.00. Special price. ...$44.95 Walnut and Gum Vanity. Regular price Another Margy creation. Monkey-skin Felt with a novel tucked crown-line, and grosgrain ribbon cut smartly .through from front to back. Tight fitting. -$10. 1. Miller Beautiful.Shoes An I. Miller Beautiful Shoe, in patent leather with lead gray strap and buckled effect, particularly designed for wear with such smart afternoon frocks as these. $14.50. (Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) (Third Floor, 'm Heeht Co.) Combination Mahogany Living Room 'l"lble Regular price $27.00. Special Combination Mahogany Bookcase. ular price $10300 \pecxa! price Combination Mahogany Bookcase. ular price $55.00. Special price. . Solid Mahogany Sewing Cabinet. ular price $38.00. Special price Solid Mahogany Sewing Cabinet. lar price $36.00. Special price Walnut Sewing Cabinet. Regular price $41.00. Special price $. Mahogany Sewing Cabinet. price $50.00. Special price Walnut Desk. Regular price $125.00. Special price.......coniue. Walnut Mahogany and Gum 2 Regular price $40.00. Special price....$23.50 Regu- Reg- $60.00. Special price. . veee..$48.75 Walnut and Gum Vanity. Regular price $95.00. Special price eeeeee $64.95 Walnut and Gum Vanity. Regular price $98.00. Special price.....ccesconee . $70.50 Walnut and Gum Dresser. Regular price $95.00. Special price sususuenie s ST0ID Walnut and Gum Beds. Regular price $58.00. Special price....ceeeceece...$39.75 Walnut and Gum Beds. Regular price $39.00. Special price........ Walnut and Gum Night Stand. price $39.00. Special price Walnut and Gum Decorated Chifforette. Regular price $124.00. Special price. .. Ivory Enamel Chest of Drawers. lar price $68.00. Special price .$45.00 Parchment-finished Chair, with uphol- stered seat. Regular price $14.00. Spe- L RSO S The Linen Shop Towels, 39c Ea. Special, $2.00 Slightly soiled Bedspreads, sold regularly up to $4.75; final clear- ance price, $2.00. One-Half Regular Price - Soiled Blankets, Tablecloths and remnants of crashes and table damask, one-half regular price. Special, $1.25 Set All-linen Five-piece Bridge Set. Set consists of cloth and four nap- kins to match with neat colored borders. Comforts, $4.95 Ea. Slightly soiled Comforts, sold regularly up to $11.00 each. Final clearance, $4.95 each. Regularly 75c. All-linen hem- stitched Huck Face Towels. Some slightly soiled from handling. Final clearance price, 39¢ each, Regular = $2.25 All- linen Silver Bleached Table Damask reduced to $1.25 yd. GIFT DEPARTMENT All Lamps and Shades and Objects of Art at a Discount of 259 DRAPERY DEPARTMENT 40-inch Gold Nets, large mesh and dotted patterns, especially good for breakfast room and sun parlor curtains. Specially priced 45¢ Fancy Natural Colored Nets, 36 to 45 inches wide, large assortment to select from; regular price 65c to $1.25. Special, yard 35¢ 36-inch Theatrical Gauze, in 10 to 25 yard lengths, stripes and many plain colors to choose from. Spcual siasialaerss sl oMb A e 35¢ 36-inch Cretorme, many panems to select from in figured, stripes, floral and bird designs. 75c and 80c quality. Specially priced, yard............. 50c Short lengths of Silks, Velour, Brocades, Mar- quisettes, cretonnes and nets, suitable for table covers and sash curtains at one-fourth the origi- nal price. Four (4) Paris Oval-shape Floral Design Rugs, with plain burders. 54x27 inch; regularly 8755 Special $5.00 Five (5) Bridge Felt Table Cover:. in green and black; size 24 inches; Regularly $4.00. Special $2.50 40 and 45 inch round Oil Stenciled Crash Table Covers; regularly $2.00 and $2.65. Special Small lot of made-up window and door draperies with valances, marked to sell for one-half the price of the material. Please bring measurements.

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