Evening Star Newspaper, January 22, 1928, Page 17

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON. . COMMUNITY CHEST LEADERS 10 MEET | Conference of Business Men| to Plan $160,000,000 An- nual Expenditure. Plans for the expenditure of 000,000 annually for welfare wi the Uniied States will be formulated at | the conference on the community chest movement to be held February 20 and 21 at the Mayflower Hotel is the first conference arranged men of American business and ssions to discuss the future scope problems of the community chest i council movement. During the 2 vears community chests and s have written a new chapter in | ment of human welfare. In | 100 cities they have assumed Virlle and effective leadership. They | have d an aggregate of $60.000 000 ann for welfare work during this | period the purpose of the forth- coming conference is to increase this expenditure on & gigantic scale. “The growth of citles is an outstand- ing feature of America's development,” said C. M. Bookman, president of the Association of Community Chests and | Councils in a statement declaring the | objects of the conference. "It is meas- | ured not only by increased business and | population. but by the opportunities provided to make life better worth living | for the unfortunate members of the community as well as the more fortu- | nate and prosperous. { Business Men Leaders. “Business does not smother concern for the unfortunate.” he added. “On the contrary, American business and professional ‘men have assumed a posi- ton of leadership in providing for the unfortunate and in supporting a great variety of agencies which bring the benefits of modern life and civilization classes of citizens and promote rounded community developm | “In ast decade or two th promoting human w ken by cities. Develop- | ment of a community is not static, but | New conditio new prob- ™ new needs rume ! progress arise and ness m a leading part in dealing with current | needs. i “A group of American business and professional men—members of the com- ! munity chests and councils and other ! leaders of civic development—believe | the time is ripe to take stock of where the American community stands today in regard to welfare work and com- munity development. including progress 1o date, current problems. re-examina- tion of orinciples. and the next steps to pe taken Practical Talks Planned. “The conierence will not be the occa- sion for a series of dry-as-dust papers. | but will be marked by the present: n of outstanding problems of community | welfare work by men whose experience | Rhas given them something to say. There | flso will be a series of practicai, in- | formal round-table discussions of con- crete problems. “The sponsoring committee has ap- proved of a program which will consist | of two days of meetings. Details are being developed by the program com- mittee. headed by William J. Norton o1 Detroit. and special committees on the scveral topics selected for the informa! discussions. here will not be aimles and endless discussions of generalities, but of practical problems on the basis ©f information obtained in advance and facts brought out at the time. Special are now making a pre- | liminary examination of collateral facts and will pre reports for discussion 2t the meeting.” FUTURE OF APPLES Industry Held Dependent on State’s [ Ruling Covering Destruction of Cedar Trees. By the Asevciated Press The zpple industry in New York Pennsylvania, West Vifginia @inia has been declared in the €upreme Court 1o be dependent in largs measure upon the outcome of a controversy from the Shenandoah Valley, involving the validity of the Virginia law for the de- struction of red cedar trees within two miles of an apple orchard, when found W be infected with the cedar rust of appies Counsel for the State contended in support of the law that cedar rust had incressed in virulence and unless con- trolled by the destruction of infected erdar trees near orchards. the apple in- custry of the Valley of Virginia as well as in the other Btates named was @oomed W destruction Counsel for Julia V. Miller and other Property owners contesting alidity of the act, insisted that it was uncon- stilutional because it proposed to de- stroy valuable property of one class who regarded the red cedar ghly Cestrable for ornamental purpe tor the benefit of another ¢ who raised spples. He insisted that if the cedars must be destroyed. the owners were at least entitied v damages covering the depreciation in the value of property through their remo AMOS WINS FREEDOM. Ex-Astemblyman of New York Is RBeleared st Atlanta. ATLANTA. Ga. Jenuary 21 @) Former Aswemb Pl of New York v defraud wo gont conduct He entered the prion April 13 last and wus benedl rusry 1 Insure the Future o ROCKCREER HILLS OME SITFS . PARK BOU W2 H SAUNDERS CO. I MAlN 1010 ! Ekonom;: olumn Kotex, 3 boxes for 98¢ Street Floor. Women'’s Burson Hosiery, 29¢ Slightly frregular. Mercerized and split sole, in regular and ex- tra sizes. Street Floor 25¢ Silk Elastic, 12¢ yd. One-inch width; white, gbld. pink._ blue, orchid, red and bll:(‘k $2.50 Electric Irons, $1.79 Good_grade. nickel-vlated fin- ish. Complete with cord and plug. il 79¢ Whisk Brooms, 59¢ Heavy quality, some with white ivory-like handles. 10c Rick Rack, Ete. 4 pes. for 19¢ All colors, in novel edgings. 3 and 4 yard pieces. e 25¢ Shoulder Strapping 3 pes., 19 And lingerfe tape to match. Pink, blue and white. 3 vards of tape and one yard strapping. 49¢ Shoe Bags, 25¢ Six-pocket Cretonne Bags, in good_colors. 79¢ Household Aprons, 25¢ Rubberized cretonne, in assort- ed colors Large size. §4 Silk Umbrellas, $2.98 16 rib, all silk with self or fancy borders. Navy. brown, black. green and red. Amber color handles and tips. Street Floor. Men's $1.50 Pajamas, 89¢ New striped pattern flannelette. Finished with rayon frogs. Sizes A to D. 4 Men's S0c Hose, 28¢ pr. Perfect and Irregular Rayon and Lisle Sport Hose. in new pat- terns and colors, Sizes 10 to 111, Men's 79¢ Work Shirts, 45¢ Fast-color bluc chambray. Triple-stitched scams ~ Sizes 1413 to 17 Men's Union Suits, 79¢ $1.50 heavy flceced cotton, with long sleeves and ankle length’ Sizes 36 to 46 Men's $1.69 Shirts and Drawers, 98¢ ea. Winter-weizht wool and cotton mixture. Long-sleeve shirts, in sizes 36 to 50. Ankle-length draw- ers. in sizes 32 to 50 Street Floor ¥ S9¢ Dress Bu-kles, etc., 25¢ Fancy Buckles and Slides, in numerous shapes. The most im- portant of the new fashion notes. Bead Trimmings, 25¢ yd. Former 35¢ to 75¢ bandings, in 1, to 1 inch widths. Desirable colors }Vith Coupon Only Shirt Pearl Buttons 3 cards for 10c Three sizes, two-hole, fresh- water pearls. Street Floor Floral Georgette, $1.69 yd. 38-inch Light and Dark Ground Georgette, with new printed pat- terns’ also black with white. Street_Floor Window Shades, 29¢ Seconds Odd sizes and lengths of oil opaque and Holland. In light and dark colors. 29¢ Double Rods, 19¢ Curved end. extension to 48 inches For double draperies. Floortex Rugs, $4.75 18—slight frregulars. 9x12 and 9x10.6. Very attractive, new pat- Rag Rugs, 27c 18x36-inch, hit-and-miss pat- tern washable rugs. Crowfoot borders. 4 O’Cedar Oil Mops, 50c Genuine quality. Ready olled, and excellent for service. ird Floor Boys’ Blouses, 55¢ Striped _percale, self - striped madras »nd white or tan broad- cloth. High neck, long sleeves Sizes 6 to 15. Boys’ Pajamas, 39¢ Pink or blue striped flannelette. Sizee 4 to 14. Boys’ Kaickers, 79¢ Woolen mixtures. in dark or tweed patterns: also unlined Crompton corduroy Sizes 7 to 17. Street r With Coup?n Only 10c Palmolive Soap 2 for 1lc Street Floor Hand Nail Brushes an; Serubs, 6c Good stiff bristles, with wooden back Rainbow Crayons, 2 for Y¢ Eight assorted colors in each package. : 15¢ Cico Library Paste, 6c With Coupon Only 15¢ Carter’s Ink 2 for 1lc Street Floor 2 for 9c Perfect crochet-edge cloths, in helio, blue, pink and gold Knit Dish Cloths, 2 for 9c Generous size, absorbent and in- expensive. Checked Gingham, 10¢ yd. 32 inches wide. FPast colors For dresser and house {rocks $2 Comfort Covers, $1.79 Pull size slip-on covers, in light or dark challis, in printed designs Street Floor With Coupon, Only Auto Strop: Razor and One Blade 27¢ Ktreet ¥loor $3 Raincoats, STOR Rubberized, with corduroy col- 187 Jted, blue and green; in sizer 14 10 40 ) $1.09 Birdeye Cloths $1.29 dozen 27x27-ieh, hemmed and ready _Banitary sealed puckages 49¢ Pinatore Aprons, 29¢ Aseorted prined patlerns and colors. Nicely trimmed with pip- ings. Attracilve and dality Becond Floor Women's Union Suits, §9%¢ Rayou-striped cotton, 1n perfect quality. Low neck, sleeveless and knee length, Regular and extra sy . Children's Union Suits Walst-attachment style, perfect Quality. Long sleeves, ankle length or short sleeves und knee length Blzes 2 o B 4 men's Hosiery, 39¢ Blght rregulars. Hayon, wool wnd cotton mixture, I lght or Lades % omen's Silk and ayon Hosiery, 3¢ Blightly drregulnr. Al correct color for any room and in many cases picces may be matched for large rooms. i | R T T e T T e ki Early Fashions and Reduced And Now—Just What You've Been Waiting For! 50c Certainteed Felt- ZZC Base Floor Covering “5; vy Slightly Imperfect . Remnants and full picces classed as run-of-the-mill im- perfections—although hurts are trifling. Patterns suitable se of this kind is a rarity—com- Bring your room mcasure- A pur ng but once in many scasons. nents. Third Floor—King's Palace. 500 NEW DRESSES _0._TANUARY 23, 1998—PART 1.’ 810-818 Seventh St. N.W. NGSPAL Satisfaction Since 1859 Worth $10 to $16 Featured Specially at High Colors Quality Silks New Trimmings i 2./ 4 / ) . -' Advance Fashions for individuality. Youthful, engaging fashions, which show the smartest fashion notes—one and two piece types—tlares, tucks, ruffles, scarf collars, laces, pleats and ornaments. Satins, crepes, flat crepe, in these joyous colors—goya red, sapphire blue, rose beige, Hawaii peach, Swiss rose, silver green, Lucerne blue, navy and black. 7.95 To realize the value that this price stands for, you must sce the many charming features—little unexpected touches that make Sizes 16 to 52 150 Coats Formerly $29.75 and $35 515 6 O SF‘"""”I" $69.75 Exceptionally attractive styles, a to $100 of lustrosa, duvena, velour, broadcloth, bolivia, suede and estrella with very smart fur lace Sketched ) From Stock This means the choice of our finest coats—venise, duy- mere, new zelia, velour de nord, broadcloth, suede, mari- lette and velvet. Lavishly trimmed with fine furs. Every desirable fashion and color. Sizes 16 to 44 and 42Y; to 323; trimmings—squirrelette, heaver- ctte, mandel, manchurian wolf, opossum and others. Sizes 16 to 44 and 427 to 5214 Secol oor—King' January White Sale Specials! $1 Seamless, 81x90 Sheets 80x105 Spread and Shight seconds of 20c $2.79 and quality m 42x36 Zsc Bolster m one. Rose, biue and gold. wide and 45x36 inch sizes, Good quality, bleached cotton krinkled stripes Wearwell Pillowcases 50c Turkish Towels 22x44-inch in white ch 55¢ and 5% c with red and blue bor- Perfect 35¢ ders, Double thread Street Floor—King's Palace Hemstitched Cases in 42x360 and 45x36 suls. Spoke stitched terry. $5 Wool Mixed Blanket 70x80, extra large size, fleecy wool and cot- ton-mixed Blankets, in popular plaid patterns— s 98 blue, rose, tan and gray with sateen bindings in » matching colors, Third Floor—King's Palace. $1 Perfect Silk Hosi Pure thread silk 10 a_short lisle garter top and a choice of fourteen beautiful shades—rose taupe. rose blonde, sandust, Alesan. grain, eveaglow, peach Run metal, parchment, champagae, French wide, heige. blush and black “Arch-S " F | rch-dupport™ Iootwear A sale—for two days only—genuine orthopedic footwear that will give genuine service and foot comfory Punmips and oxfords of black kid, tan calf, black patent and velvet Seconds — but very slight imperfec- tions. Full bleached cotton—an excel- Street Floor—King's Palace These seven outstanding features steel arch - leather counters white oak sales identify Arch-Support Shoes leather toe hox—all combination lasts leather heels—rubher top lifts, Sizes 3 to 8 in Al W idthy Becond Floor— » Falace, 120 Coats Formerly $39.75 to $65 $29 Wonderful coats of venise, velour, suede, broadcloth, velour de nord, melito and velvet— stunning fashions with elaborate trims of fox, wolf, baby seal, civet cat, squirrel and other smart furs, Sizes 16 to 4 and 4213 to 5272 it - Annual January Sale! $1.50 New Home Frocks Only seven of the very charming models are shown—but there are at least a dozen more equally smart. And at this low price—right at the very beginning of the new season. Sounds too good to be true—but true nevertheless. Lovely cottons—prints, broadcloth and fancy figures, in solid colors, white grounds with tiny checks and flower motifs, in excellent colorings. Inserts, collars, vestees, bands, pipings, pockets and appliqued trims of organdy, cretonne patterns and plain colors, Frankly we suggest vour buying several of these at this sale—thev are all New Iresh-—Chic—and Inexpensive. Sizes 36 to 44 and 46 to 82 Second Floar—King's Palace Tuesday $1.50 Ruffled Curtains, Set Very pretty Tie-back Curtains, of scrim voile with 54-inch valance. double ruffled and stitched, in rose. gold or blue. All new, perfect cur- tains that will add charm to any roon in your home. Third Floor—King's Palace. $3 New Spfing | Felt Hats $1.69 Straw Trims Pedaline Trims Crochet Trims Ribbon Trims Light-weight felt in youthful and becomingly mature types—brimless. skull caps, short brims and upturned brims. Black, Rose, Blue, Green, Sand, Wood, Gray, Beige, Red and Others Street Floor—King's Palace Samples! Rayon Undergarments Neuwly Purchased and ; $1.39 Worth $2 to $3 Gowns, chemise. step-ins, bloomers and cos- tume slips of heavily textured rayonms. in lavishly lace trimmed or simply tailored styles. Pink, peach, Nile and orchid. All sizes regular. extra and double extra and every garment perfect. Street Floor—King's Palace A January Opportunity Feature— Boys’ High-Grade Washable Sui oys High-Grade Washable Suits Five of the scores of beautiful styles are shown=the balance are equaliy as smart and inclvde—button-ons, overblouse and similar effects. Long or short sleeves, stunning colors and plain white. Pure Linen—Broadcloth—Fancy Suiting—Fine Jeans Peggy Cloth Sizes 2 to & Street Floor—King's Palace Special Purchase! Fur Collars Worth $5 and $6 Regulation size—mushroom style cqllars of m. flon. mandel and squirre! in black, Brown. ta gray. Very chic 1or Wimter or Spring coats wraps Street Floor—King's Palace R A 257 o Yorzac = R ks WA ok ~ R pove: DR o = B ? 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