Evening Star Newspaper, February 8, 1928, Page 23

HOUSE BODY TOAID APPROPRIATION BILL District ~ Committee Wil Switéh Program to Facilitate Local Measure. ‘The House District committee is go- ing to surrender its regular District day in the House next Monday. but with the assurance from House Leader Til- | #on that time will be found later in the ‘week for consideration of the half doren measures that will then be Awaiting ac- tion on the District calendar. ‘This will facilitate the passage of the District appropriation bill, which is scheduled to be reported to the House Thursday. in_an executive session this ;norning the House District committee instruct- ed Chairman Zihlman to consult with the House leader to see if some oth-r day than Monday could be given for consideration of the District bills. Sev- eral members of the District committec will be absent from town on that day And several other members have speak- ing engagements for celebration of Lin- coln’s birthday. so the committee thought that “for its own conven- fence and to facilitate the Republican program in the House an arrangement for some other day would be advan- tageous. House Leader Tilson ured Mr. Zihiman that time would be allowed for District legislation at the earliest nassible date and said that he was par- ticularly anxious to have the District anpropriation bill toliow er the Treasurv-Post Office appro- priation bill which is exvected to come up for consideration in the rouse tomorrow. “BLIND PIGS” HIT. MONTREAL. February. 8 (3. —Alder- man A. A Destoches asserted before city council that drunkenness in Mon- increased 50 per cent in 192 26, and laid the blame on “blind pigs” He declared that a number of voung grls of good family had been found in £1ch establishments and asked adoption ©f a motion addressed to the Legisla- ture calling for a law that wonld make such perso: iable to a fine of $100 or two months in jail. The motion was passed. immediately | PROFESSOR TO STUDY CAPITOL VENTILATION Illinois Expert Starts for Washing- ton to Aid in Improving Circulation. | By the Associated Pross i CHAMPAIGN, Ill, * February 8.— Prof. A. C. Willard, head of the me- { chanical engincering department of | the University of Illinols, is to help Congress solve the problem of ven- tilating its chambers. Since the House of Representatives received a report from an investigat- | ing committee, which set forth that 30 members had dided since 1922 “possi- |bly from improper ventilation™ in the | House chambers, there has been started a study of the problem, with a view to | improving the air circulation. Prof. Willard. who left today for the Capi- tal, will aid a corps of experts. |CARVING TOTEM POLE | WITH AX FOR SCOUTS INm'(h Carolina Man Starts Work | on Symbolic Record of D. C. i i Boys' Work. | Work of carving an Indlan totem pole which will symbolize the growth 'of the Boy Seout movement in Wash- ington inaugurated 18 years ago today. !was begun yesterday afternoon by James E. Steere, Scout exccutive of | Charlotte. N. C.. said to be the only man | in the world who carves a totem pole with an ax Columbia Council. Boy the Potomac ! District of Sconts of America. by | Electric Power Co., is 35 feet long and | ;1 foot in diameter. | to the playground association for erec- | tion on the Plaza playgrounds near the | Union Station by the local Boy Scout \ecouncil. Scout leaders explained that {in former days Indian families used the |oddly carved totem pole as a means of | depiciting the records of their family !and the Scouts have adopted this idea | to their use today. | Assigned to Traffic Board. - Maj. Neil E. Bailey. Quartermaster Corps. in addition to his other duties has been detailed as the representative | of the War Department on the Pederal Traflic Board as the relief of Col Henry | | H. Sheen. Quartermaster Corps, who is booked for other duty. W. M. Joses F Street at 11th 9 to’ 5:30. Consider the purchase of new furniture now while you have the opportunity to save on the quality selections provided in this great event. more, vet vou have of splendid quality, Moses furniture costs no undoubted assurance beautiful craftsman- ship and the smartest fashions that Amer- ica produces teday. The pole which was donated to the | It will be presented | T rHE EVENTNG STAR, WASHINGTON, . O. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 8. 1028." mermsn \ ) [ nterest or Extras Added to Our Budget Plan™=== SERIES OF SOCIAL - WORK TALKS OPENS Miss Mary Goodwillie Addresses 40i Women on “Heritage of Volunteer.” A series of lectures for volunteer so- clal workers, sponsored by the Washing- ton Council of Soclal Agencies, Was be- gun Monday morning at the Y. w. C A. main building with a talk on “The Heritage of the Volunteer” by Miss Mary Goodwillic. & volunteer social worker of Baltimore. Miss Goodwillie spoke of the value of voluntecr service, not only to the social agencies, but to the volunteers them- selves, and gave a history of volunteer service from the time of St. Francis of Assis! to the present day. The lecture was attended by 40 wom- en of the community who are interested in soclal service work, and will be fol- lowed by other talks each Monday morn- ing until April 2. The next meeting of the class will be |nddrrsfl«-d by Dr. Edward T. Devine. dean of the graduate school of the American University. who has chosen as his theme “Disorganized Families.” Mrs. John J. O'Connor, president of the Council of Social Agencies. will have charge of the round-table discus- | sions following each talk. Other com- | mittees having charge of certain phases of the work are headed by Mrs. Norman Titus, Mrs. Adolphus Graupner and Mrs. Charles McNary. HAS FARM RELIEF PLAN. | B. F. Yoakum Gives President m-.: sult of Lifelong Study. A farm-relief plan by which farmers could “work out their own salvation™ | by forming marketing boards to con- trol major crops is proposed in a letter to President Coolidge by B. F. Yoakum of New York. who sald he had made a lifelong study of farm problems. Under his plan each important com- modity would have its own marketing board. operating under charters to be granted by Congress Membership in the boards would be based on acreage. [ and the farmers would supervise the handling of their own crops. determin- ing acreage 1o be planted. arranting financial backing and distributing their products under a nation-wide market- ing system —— e Made cntircly from waste cufting: | | and floor sweepings. respun Belzan ho- | I siery was recently displayed in Loucon oms Main 3770. This Secretary Desk, 59 The February sale price is 'way down on this splen- did piece. on all gumwood is thirty inches Other Sccretary Desks, Sale ‘Third Floor This Governor Winthrop Desk February Sale Price Al exposed parts are of er {ronts veneered for strength. tique red. Iquipped genuine mahogany. The drop Finished a with handy, automatic hid sup- Other Desks, $45 to $135 Third Floor genume mahgoany s om Cluppendale <hed red. with dam cat. A re Wigh-ha chownd seat up tapertiy pat 40.50 Phird Floor Constructed of mahogany dark finish vencer Three roomy, deep drawers. Width over Priced, $35 to $198 The populsr Windsor type chae, tunshied i mahogany or waluut This s especrally well constructed, considering the véry low price $4 The hallvound Fad Fable I conventently o ol Antigue iy $1.25 Bleached Sheets 81x90 Double-Bed Size Perfect quality, full double- bed size Seamless Bleached Sheets; heavy round - thread sheeting cotton; hand torn and ironed. $1.69 Sheets, $1.19 81x99 Seamless Bleached Sheets, extra length for double beds, free from starch or dressing. $1.69 Spreads, $1.29 63x90 White Dimity Bedspreads, single bed size, standard quality. Pillowcases, 33c 45x36 Mohawk Bleached Pillow- cases, perfect quality, large size. $4 Srreads, $2.69 White Crochet Bedspreads. double bed size, in heavy raised marseille patterns. $1.39 Sheets, 98¢ 72x99 Seamless Bleached Sheets, extra length for three-quarter beds, heavy round thread quality. $1.89 Crinkle Spreads, $1.29 Crinkle Bedspreads, 72x105 and 80x105, in blue and gold woven stripes; fast colors. 16¢ Bleached Muslin, 12V/5c 36-inch Bleached Muslin, a close- w:wtn. soft or. ed. 1715082000004 34801 24NV ¢ High-Grade In the February Sale Washable Flat Crepes 54 Inches Wide $1.69 1 ¥ Pure-dye and puressilk quality; all colors guar- The unusual width, 54 inches, le to have a stylish frock from 11, Twenty-five of fashion’s favorite shades, including the following: anteed washable. makes it pos: to 2Y; syards. Triumph Blue Rose Glow Pilot Blue Lucerne Blue Silverwing Gray Vassar Rose Swiss Rose $6 Part-Wool Blankets $3.95 rir 66x80-inch Heavy-weight Part-Wool Blankets, in Jacquard plaid designs of blue, rose, tan, gray or Wide ribbon-bound ends. S5 Cotton Filled Comforts, $2.88 72x80-inch Heavy-weight White Cotton-filled Comforts. covered with good grade figured material, with plain sateen lavender. border of blue, rose or green. Goldenbers’s—Fourth Floor.—Charge Acconnts Invited MBI 333702 TAAATALAAILLL AL LAV IAR94 Y = g | Featuring for Thursday Extra-Size Garments For Stout Women Many savings are represented in th ments; each cut to conform with the new slendering mode. Extra Size stripes, fast colo Rose Bisque Castillian Red Medium Navy Alexander Smith and Sons' Seamless Axminster Rugs, 9x12-ft. large room size, in handsome Chinese and Persian designs: also 7 ft. 6 by 9 ft. Sanford Axminster and 8 ft. 3 by 10 ft. 6 Heavy- weight Velvet Rugs, in lovely designs and colorings. The slight defects will in no way affect wear or appearance. $1.25 Imported Rag Rugs 30x60 inch Imported Rag Rugs, in light or dark hit and miss effects, with novelty crowfoot horders of blue, rose, tan or green. 89¢ grade, size 24x48 inches, 48¢. Goldenberg's—Fonrth Floor.—Charge Accounts Invited. $1.98 Apron Frocks, $1.69 ams Aprons Frocks, novelty plaids and 5 ockets, pretty colors. Costume Slips, $1.00 Extra-size Costume Slips, fine white muslin, built-up shoul- ders, neatly hemstitched and hip hems; 48 to 54, ==1Ve Do Not Penalize Our Friends 75¢ Window Shades 48¢ Complete Perfect Quality Opaque Cloth Win- dow Shades, on guaranteed spring rollers, complete with afl fixtu nd crochet ring to match. In white. ecru S ft. by 5 ft. 9 in. hFloor. vited. Purchase of 600 Boys’ A“B»ell” Blouses, Shirts and Pajamas Made to Retail at $1, $1.25, $1.50, $2.00 and Up to $4.50 = = IT PAYS TO _DEAL AT Goldemniberg's R BOTH SIDES OF 7™ AT K ST. "THE DEPENDABLE STORE" This lot represents several brands of office sample lines of this famous make, all high-grade materials, in wanted colors and color- ings. All perfect quality, but some soiled from handling. SHIRTS and BLOUSES, in collar-atached styles; of madras, broadcloth, English broadcloth, Newsylks, oxfords; plain white, tan. blue and fancy stripe. Also Pure Silk Blouses, mostly in white, a few colors. PAJAMAS, one and two piece styles, good quality materials in the most desirable plain shades as well as striped effects. To- gether with these pajamas, we have added some of regular stock. Galionbere sm— hird Floor. Charze Accounts Invited. $19.75 and $27.50 COATS Fur Trimmed Sports and Dress. Coats are in- cluded in this assortment of smart models—fashioned of the favored o materials, while the colorings are 19¢ White Nainsook, 12V/5¢ those sponsored by the world of 36-inch White Nainsook, a Y- Fashion. close weven, soft finish quality 4% i 30c Rayons, 25¢ 36-inch Rayons, rich, bril- liant Auality,” in white, black and all wanted colors. 29¢ and 39¢ Cretonnes 19¢ yard Yard-wide Fast Color Cre- tonnes, in light or dark floral, stripe, bird or foliage desig| Full bolts and mil lengt| plenty alike for draperies and coverings of Sizes 16 to 44. all kinds. Gaoldenherz's—Fourth Floor, Goldenbers s—Secpn, onr. atge Aceounts Invited. ooy MLy 50c Printed Charmeuse 35¢ yard 36-inch Printed Char- meuse, beautiful satin face mercerized cotton* fabric that's very popular at pres- ent for women's and chil- dren's wear. A large variety of new styles and colorings on light and dark grounds. Guaranteed fast colors. 50c Printed Rayons, 39¢ 36-inch Printed Rayons, a rich quality, in all the new- ngs and colorings, 50c Broadcloth, 39¢ 36-inch Plain Color Broad- cloth, a_yarn mercerized per- manent finish quality, in white. black and all wanted colors. 50c Wash Satin, 35¢ 6-inch Wash Satin, a satin face mercerized cotton fabric, in white, black and all wanted Cafe Creme Maize Black White Nile Light Navy Broadcloth, Bolivia, Sport Cloth and Velours. richly trimmed with Manchurian Wolf, Selected Man- del, in all shades, and Dyed Coney. Crushed crown or huge shawl col- lars, trimmings of fancy stitchings, fine tucks, fancy and self covered buttons. Black, Rust, Tan, Blue, Red, Green, Overplaids and Mixtures. VA VIV $37.50 Smith’s and Sanford’s Seamless Axminster Rugs All New Designs and Colorings—Large Room Sizes (Slight Seconds) $19.75] $13.50 Congoleum Rugs $8.45 (Slight lerezalars) 9x15 ft. Congoleum Rugs. in wool rug or tile patterns, with borders. Defects will not interfere with wear or appearance. $5 and $6 Japanese Rugs $3.45 9x12 ft. or Bx10 ft. Heavy Double-warp Japanese Rice Straw Rugs, in green, blue or brown stenciled designs, with tape- bound ends to match. 19c VIV Sadddddd et LAl T LT TNV T VY P NNV PR R v e evvvewey Women'’s Low Shoes $2.95 Values Worth $5 and $6 Women's Pumps, Ties and Oxfords, taken from regular llO.L‘k. to make room for new Spring and Summer lines arriving daily. Clever styles of patent, tan, gray, blonde, sulc:.de and dull leathers, black satin and velvet Spanish military and low heels. Sizes in the assortment from 3 to 7. and A to D widths. ! Goldenbers's—First Floor—Charee Accoun $5.98 Jersey Sweaters, $4.95 n-size ool and colors. $1.98 Muslin Gowne, $1.79 rn-size long-sleeve Muslin Gowns, fine grade yokes of neat embroidery insertions, tr Ext tuek an full cut. $1.29 Crepe Gowr Extra-size New Crepe Gowns, soft and fine; sleeveloss mod- ki k, al ovelty des $3.50 Comfort Corsletts Exi Jorsey 8w tailored sleeves and pocket, also heavy knittod all wool; black 6(‘["0'({2 @dl_‘[a ale of Extra-siz A Garments—all exceptionally well made, perfect fitting gar- e $2.95 Comfort Corsletts, for average and stout women, heantitu! pink faney fabries, inner belt well boned back and front; elasti whoulder straps, long skirt with elastic govers, perfect Htting, Lo 50, ) ¥ - Chinrgn Avenunts Buyiod ters, $1.00 tuxedo madels, From the Art Department These Special Values in Wanted Stamped Pieces 50¢ Stamped Linen Towels '29¢ 29¢ Stamped Aprons, 19¢ tamped Ready bound in black enly 89¢ Stamped Sets, 59¢ Six piese Dining ned an eream One pretty ned neck and sleeves; McCall Printed Pottern $204. The front panel gives this dress n princess effeet, even though the dress is belted and ties on the side, The full sleeve with a snall cufl, or the long tight sleeve with the pointed line extending over the wrist may be used. All-Linen Towels, good quality, with va rious color borders. An assortment of attrac tive desigus. 25¢ Stamped Buffet Sets, 15¢ Stamped Buffet Se theee nioces; also scarfai stamped on pood quality white linene. 89¢ Stamped Tubing, 59¢ Stamped Tubing, stamped for fesilonings Bretty, easy te om broider designe. 8 full cut, made Aprons, ane pattern donign. Qulienterg s~ Bliat Floar — Lae Vowr Chaige \. No Intervest or Extras Addded to Our Budget Plan quesssessssmeseen V) ¢ Do Not Pealize Qur EFricads 4 a