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46 KAPLOWITZ ON NINTH ABOVE G sT. THE APPAREL GIFT JTORE REMARKABLE BARGAIN SALES QUALTY COATsS OF DISTINCTION AND BEAUTY The Fur Sets—Exclusive of the | Fabrics—Could Not Be Bought at | the Remarkable Sale Prices of the Coats. 125 DIFFERENT JTYLES| FOR MADAME, MADEMOISELLE AND JUNIOR MISSES THREE CONCENTRATED PRICES | $28 %48 %68 Whatever You Do, Plan to Spend at least Fifteen Minutes Here Inspecting These Beautiful Coats. Actual Savings of $25 to $100. SPECIAL STORE HOURS: sAMTO7ZPM E YEJ' EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED —® No. 17 ELECTRIC A Marvelous Electric Radio Set! Six A. C. Tubes —Operating From Your Lamp Socket —Gives You Ra- dio Results You Have Dreamed _About. Sold on Easy Terms Get It At N’S 917-19 G St. N.W. | proposed, WEST-END CITIZENS FAVOR 6040 PLAN Resolution Indorsing Fiscal | Apportionment Is Adopted. Borland Law Assailed. After adopting a resolution indors. ing the proposed 60-40 plan for the | District of Columbia, the entire field of taxation in the District was dis- ed at a meeting of the West End sociation, held last night | Presbyterian Church. Piulllln“h were al discussion and | c = were levied against the w and high rate of taxation in | the District b; of the mem. | bers. The B¢ ct came before the meeting, and it w: reed by | those who spoke that it was unfair to citizens ot this city. | An adoption of a resolution foster- ing a Baumes law for the District was but it was the opinion of e present that perhaps this law is | tr The question was given rommiittee for further inves- Four new members were elected to the organization. Frank Van Sant, president of the association, presided STREET CLOéING HALTED FOLLOWING PROTEST D. C. Heads Postpone Tenth Street Project to Avoid Disturbance of Holiday T:ade. Closing of Tenth street from B street to Pennsylvania avenue for sew. er construction has been*deferred by the District Commissioners as a result | of a protest by merchants t holiday trade would be vir ed and traffic jams needle: around the market area. | The sewer about to be installed is a | large one, and the Commissioners pointed out must be finished in_time | for the construction of the new Inter- | nal Revenue Building. Until after the | Christmas holidays the construction | work on the sewer will be confined to | a short block in Tenth street between | B and Little B streets, which will leave | the end of Louisiana avenue open to traffic. 175 SIGN HOLIDAY CARD i SENT TO DR. W. M. LEWIS‘ Kiwanis Club Sending Greetings to | Former Head of George Wash- | ington University. i One hundred and seventy-five local | Kiwanis Club members have signed | a_special Christmas greeting card | which will be presented to Dr. William | Mather Lewis, president of La Fayette | College, at the regular weekly meet- ing of the Easton, Pa., Kiwanis uuh tomorrow. The Christmas greeting is being[ presented at the request of President | William S. Quinter of the Washing- | ton club as a token o friendship from | the local organization of which Dr. | Lewis was an active worker and di- rector while president of George Washington University here, RATES HELD UNFAIR. I C. C. Prescribes “Reasonable” Charges on Specified Shipments. Freight rates o. shipments of | printed or lithographed advertising | matter in much of the railroad terri- | tory of the United States were found | unreasonable by the Interstate Com- merce Commission yesterday, and rea- sonable rates were prescribed. Repa- ration was denied in several of the cases. Commissioner Woodlock dis sented in an opinion which held that prevailing classification and class rates are not excessive for the class of traffic under consideration. The disputed ratings were on bill| poster advertising material and mate- rial for calendars used for advertising purposes. CHILDREN MADE HEIRS. ‘Will of Mrs. Mary E. Ireland Filed | for Probate. | THE greatest piano value, and most popular in- strument ever designed. Dis- tinctive in the daintiness of size and beauty of case de- sign, combined with a per- fection of tone quality and volume characteristic of the highest priced famous Waurlitzer pianos, make the Studio Piano the ideal in- strument for every home. A Few of the Many Ways in Which the Studio Is Being Used Schools, Churches, Schools, Nurseries, Camps, ete. Conservatories, Popular Music Pavilions, Parlors, Boudoirs, Summer Liberal Terms | Lyric P1aNo co. 1738 14th St. N.W. Pl d me particulars about the WURLITZER STUDIO RIGHT. PIANO CO. 1738 14th Street N.W. Corner S Street OPENING EVENINGS The will of Mrs. Mary E. Ireland, who died October 29, has been filed for probate. She leaves premises 644 K stree* northeast to her daughter, Rheda M. Ireland, and the r-maining estate to her :on, Joseph H. Ireland, who is also to act as executor. By the terms of the will of Amelia Brocker, who died October 1, her en- tire estate is devised to her sister, Jennie Schneider, for life and then to her niece, Lillian Mge Hardester, who | 9:45 p.m. |at , 8:1 d 10 p.m. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1927. TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. National—The King of Kings,” photoplay, at 2:30 and 8:30 p,m. Belasco — “L’Alglon,” drama, $:20 p.m. Keith's—Clark and Bergman, vaude- :15 and 8:1§ p.m. ‘oolin’ Around,” lesque, at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. Strand—"Record Breakers,” lesque, at 2:15 and 8:15 Fox—"Honor First,” am. to 11:30 p.m. Metropolitan—Honeymoon at bur- bur- continuous, 11 he Woman On Trl 25, 4:30, 5:30, T 10 p.m Rialto— 11:40 am., “The Trr: 1:30. 3:35, 5:30, Columbia. 1:25, 3:30, Little caire " 0 pom. Tivoli—Tea for Three,” and 9 p.m. Ambassador— am., Beau 7:20 and at 2, 8, 7 Honeymoon Hate,” Central—"Breakfast at Sunrise.” at 30, 12:30, 2 0, 8 and 9:30 p.m. ASSESSMENT OPPOSED. W. B. Moses Co. Asks Cancellation | of Eleventh Street Levy. The W. B. Moses Co. asked the | District \Jpxeme Court yesterday to| C'InN:I an a Special Notice We Have Discontinued Our Optical Branch At 712 11th St. N.W. All Optical Business Will Be Con- dn:ted at Our Main Optical Store OPTICAL | COMPANY 614 "W RADIOLA FRESHMAN CROSLEY RADIO SETS Sold on Easy Terms Have One for Xmas Get It At GIBSON’S 917-19 G St. N.W. Description See Us First E. Morrison Paper Co. The ability to At trusses, elas- tic hosiery and abdominal sup- porters perfectly cannot be ac- quired except by long ex- perience. Gihson's fitting staff have been doing this work faith- fully and skilifully for many years. Qur service has been avallable to the public of Wash- ington for the last 20 years. Avall yourself of this great op- portunity if you need apy lru ficial appliances. 917G St. N.W. is also named as executrix. NEW EXPRESS SERVICE FROM Baltimore TO. YOU can now go from Baltimore direct to Jacksonville and Miami, on one of the newest, largest ships on coast; every Tuesdny,()PM Floride.¥ m wn- -n ide. Convenient connections n Mum for NASSAU HAVANA OIHER SAILINGS from Baiti- more: Eve: nd.y to nclunmnlle. via Savannal uesday and Friday to Bonon. me hila- delphia, every Friday to Jackson- ville and Miami. Fares include meals, regular berth: Baltimore to Miami $44.00; round wrip $82.00. To Jacksonville $30.96; round trip $55.73. AUTOS CARRIED. A’lrExpmn tours: Baitimore to 1338 H St, N.W. Personally, conducted—All During the “Santa Claws"™ on steamer, Other entertsining feadizie. MIAMI J acksonville St. Au Send ‘oday for new nllumm. Make reservations early. MERCHANTS & MINERS TRANSPORTATION CO. Telephone, Main 4612 Hcl;dnyl to meA kv“B‘:‘l':z.‘l'J::‘Z? [le nns’ Main 4621. Travel Bureau, 1338 H Bt. N.W. wdo Bull New Youn Eve o0 io. MERCHANTS & MINERS ~AND — Latest trans-Atlantic type. Large decks; luxurious lounge rooms; sun-parlor; dance-floor; orchestra. Private baths, salt and fresh water. ; Baltimore to Miami, and other tours. Washington expenses included in fare. $89.50 F streets by the District Commission- ers for the widening of Eleventh street. The company, through Attor- neys Marsh & Rogers, claims the widening of the thoroughfare was of no special benefit to its property. Open Evenings Until 9 Independent €02 7th St. Southwest Buescher True-Tone SAXOPHONES Band :nd Orchestra Instruments Most Beautiful Display in City LUDWIG DRUMS AND BANJOS Boys’ Professional Model Drum, $5.00 3 Minutes South of Penna. Ave. AMUSEMENTS. The property of the company is as- ; STANLEY- CRANDALL'S sessed for general taxes at $1,046,493, of which $312,500 is on the building and $733,995 on the land, which fronts 194 feet on Eleventh street and 75.4 feet on F' street. Easy Terms | Wednesday, December 21st, at 8: By BEN W. LEVY Presented by Yale Dramatic Association Music Co. Main 1029 or Internat! 15th street. income. spirit, “give gifts that grow.” nations. Main Office F and Ninth Streets Let an MADE BY THE MAKEZAS cent an hour! With Rldotflm tubes. . Get or Give It NOW Hear This away!!! £ Transportation A Real Christmas Present THINK what you are giving when your gift is a sound bond! You not only give a handsome principal sum, but an assured What could be more appreciated? In the true Christmas Our bond department offers you bonds in which we have invested our own money. They are safe and of an attractive yield. We have one for you for Christmas—$100, $500 or $1,000 denomi- The Washington Loan and Trust Company JOHN B. LARNER, President Seventeenth and G Streets RESOURCES OVER SEVENTEEN MILLIONS RCA-Radio 07 RADIOTRONS This Electric Radiola operates from any outlet of alternating current at a cost of hardly a half That's real economy you, or any ive to can appre iate. OUTFIT—with RCA 100-A Speaker, ready to pll,ljll in and play from any antenna ymsxl llm‘ PAY NEXT YEAR Down Payment delivers your Electric Radio for Christmas—small carrying charge provides payments with your Electric Bills Christmas Special 14th & C Sts. N.W. BROWNIE CAMERAS —takes pictures 2%x3%. includ- 1 roll of film and'a year's Subscription to ' Rodak $6).50 Up ARRY C. GROVE, Inc. 23 11th St. Main 2067 &Z’:#e’a‘.&:&‘m No. FOR LA GRIPPE 26 5 ‘Coros Homeopathic Pharmacy 1007 H St. N.W. Phone Main 1695 H E [ \“THIS WOMAN BUSINESS” Tickets on wie ot Wardman Purk Hotel | “%&%‘&‘é&&fié&‘%& ; i ife Christmas Dinner You will never taste a tenderer bird, or more appe- tizing dr g, than you get at the Olmsted Grill on Christmas D: You won't need your for these dainties will melt in your mouth. ~Eat at the sign of the B Head, memento of days when peo- ple ate HEARTILY. Christmas Dinner Served Noon t n eeth, Ju: West End Office Electric RADIO Say “Merry Christmas” for You! 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Rl Carl Laemmle Presents “THE IRRESISTIBLE LOVER” Co-Starring NORMAN KERRY LOIS MORAN cert tickets as Christmas gifts, seats msy be purehased for bwing to the demand for con- AMUSEMENTS. 4 Dy T ll‘loll 1*:'“:; »c';";’ufifglz”:-l * An Overwhelming Triumph | Peciitively the Most Stupen- dous and Magnificent Spectacle in the World CECIL B DeMILLE JLA .:‘1 ||| Don’t Wait—Secure Seats Now li Wm METROPOLITAN DAILY_ H17oll _ SUNDAY 3li M FLORENCE VIDOR |- 1P TULLIO CARMI!NATI IN PARAMOUNT'S MERAY COMEDY HONEYMOON HATE JIMMIE ADAMS COMEDY AMBASSADOR " TODAY K LORENC MOON TODAY AND TOMORRO' n_“FOR 1 HE LOVE OF MIK NIk Quebee SL N.W, TODAY—FLORENCE_VIDO] f WOMAN ‘TO THE PRI in AND EVI e il METROPOLITAN Daily, 11 to 11 Sunday,3to 11 P.M. Beginning Christmas Day AL JOLSON The World's Greatest Entertainer in “The Jazz Singer” wa Vitaphone LOEW’S E ¥ 8T, Amk—&v gmo ——ON THE STAGE— ANATOLE FRIEDLAND CLUB ANATOLE REVUE with & cast of Talented Revue Artists and a bevy of Beautiful Girls together with HE PALACE SYNCOPATORS ind WESLEY EDDY. Guest Conductor — ON THE SOREEN — POLA NEGRI in a Dynamic Drama T '/OMAN ON TRIAL * in_ Mesieo LOEW’S oLumsiA u'r AT 12TH Geatlavens 1030 1 W to P, M. “Metro- Gnldwyn-l-m- Presents “BECKY” Co-Starring. SALLY O'NEIL--OWEN MOORE The best picture of Backstage life over fimed filmes M.G-M Nnn—(:o % Tith& N, C. Ave. SE. CAROLINA T EXC: i Tiin SCONBAD ~ NAGEL, RENEE AMERICAN o le_ Parkis MARION NIXON m“floxfl'fl'r"iméwon‘ru 1343 Wisconsin Ave. SARGINIA VALLI THE AR “conDy, “HER ACTOR FRIEND sEco sllvur Spring, Md, AVTI\IED PRIVALENET, hzngu = R EE HIPPODROME ¥ near otn DORIS WARNER BAX’A‘E& )‘}Islgggsrqu EUTE 13th n u. L AVE | WED. SHUSERT ELASC Tam hl A m "‘L AlGLON” SPECIAL HOLIDAY MAT. | EVES.Or; 5230 & 8 Bale., 50c to MoON, 2 SEATSNOW IRSTEIN'S 'ROSE MARI*’ Company K of 100 = n Advance for x.- ¢ L i KEITH~ ALBEE VAUDEVILLE TODAY MATINEE EVENING 2-HEADLINERS-2 CLARK & BERGMAN Comedy Song Sketches. “MICKEY” & “PEGGY” The Lovable “‘Our Gang” Kids_in_Person HERMANOS WILLIAMS | 2l Tango King Santa Claus and A Free Gift for Every Kiddie, Phones MAIN 448414856623, F AT FOURTEENTH ST. Continuous Daily—11 A.M. to 11:30 P.M. Four, Do Luxe Puriormances’ ity At 1130, 3:30, 7:15 and 9:15 P. Acclaimed Again! FOX STUDIOS LAVISH PRESENTATION OF VICTOR HERBERT’S ‘SWEETHEARTS’ WITH AN AUGMENTED CAST OF 7 —VOCALISTS &~75 DANCERS AND THE FEATURE PHOTOPLAY JOHN GILBERT With Renee Adores | “Honor First” —Overture— “DANCE OF THE HOURS” A MELODIC MUSIC AND DANCE PORTRAIT IN FOUR EPISODES SEE AND HEAR Fox Movietone News FOX THEATER SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF FIFTY SOLOISTS day SMOXING PERMITIED FOOLIN’ AROQUND World's ('ren!e!t Scissor Dancer “JACKIE" HARRELSON U. §. NAVAL ACADEMY High speed electric trains direct to Nava Academy_every hour on the hour. Lux- urious motor coaches over National Defence Highway leave 9.a. m., 1. p.m and 5.p.m Round trip, train or coach, $2.32. Express trains to hnmmry}flm son the hour and half hour. Round trip. $2.37. ‘Washington, Baltimore & Annapolis Elecm'c Railroad Compinv s MIJTIJAL nunus!n,ur D Mat., 235c & S0c—Eve., 25¢, S0 JACK REID'S Famon “REGORD BREAKEES" Dave Burt—sia. no."._s. H E. PROF._AND MRS 1157 10th st nowe D it Grehestra powniment. Frank Rinarans m' fied 1 sfied pupils DON MAR V 694, o DANCE i 25 Instructresses. Tlahmlu mrehu"" MR, STAFFORD PEM MbE Ex-Partner to Mao Murray. Gertrude Hofiman All Styles of Dancing Tuusht. Ballroom Class Dance. Friday ¥ Pldl Classeg lor ExerciseReducing Buu.flu ng Stadio. 1124 Conn. Ave. Fr. 13 DAVISON'S o pou 7, dicser Prof. l(rl 1320 M'St. N.W. Class Main 1732 tion " CATHERINE BALLE SR ol e ST wE o Kflu |14| nmlm&v& Classes tn fow lessons; nmmy pm.n any hours. g, eve.. lfii %: Dancing TPOLVS--NEXT SUNDAY ¢ 4