Evening Star Newspaper, December 9, 1928, Page 17

THE SUNDAW STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ®, DECEMBER 9, 1928—PART T = $1.75 and $2 Full-Fashiened Pointed Heel_ Formerly $1.50 and $2, Special g : > ] A Silk Hosiery A complete clearance— just when you want a pretty For gifts—for yourself—although new hat. Many smart fash- slightly irregular—the hurts are not C ; " discernable. Pure silk, chiffon weight JAMES A. PATTEN, | WHEAT KING, DIES, Famous Market Manipulator || Victim of Pneumonia at || Evanston Home. ‘ _ [ I ions in mul! and medium with pointed heels—silk to the top. types for misses and ma- Or service chiffon with square heels trons. Black and a long list —all silk too. Regular and extra of smart colors. T TR sizes. An exquisite range of colors. Street Floor—King's Palace. Street Floor—King’s Palace. Although confined to his bed since 1, v November 30, the serious nature of his | | 3 LA 5 [} illness was not discovered until last | — night. His widow, his son Jack and | three physicians were at the bedside || ? p when he died. it . A $ Almost coincident with the death of | |l r the aged financier the Chicago Board ? , | I By the Associated Press. | CHICAGO, December 8.—James A.| ]'H Patten, 76-year-old retired “wheat !/ king,” died today at his home in Evans- || | I I ton, T, of pneumon: 1‘: i I | of Trade abandoned the old building ||| and the pits in which he gained his | | fortune and sent his fame wide and ||'||| . N il - Just unpacked—to partake in the annual Christmas Sale §Q Every Dress Worth $10, $15 or $18 Whatever we can say about these marvelous dresses won’t be enough—they are so extraordinary in value and fine style. We had to purchase just a few from . prominent makers—so we could be certain that / 5 Bad the dresses in this offering are absolutely the : Vr very best that six dollars can buy. Come down expecting to find dresses that actually are worth $10, §15 and $18—and be agreeably surprised to find some that would nor- mally sell for even more. wi cl"z‘!‘ln with other thi gambling. “A gambler is & man Wwho creates | [iilll - the unimportant risks,” he once said. I il was impressed by the honesty of | [if Ideal Gifts men In the pit and immediately patient with what he called “tinkering |[f for the Men demagogues,” who threatened outside il | Military Sets, $1.25 Maintaining stanch views on char- . R . acter, Mr. Patten insisted that young Three pieces u.mllholl ebony men in his employ save at least half brushes with aluminum face and of their salary, regardless of amount, NGl tosed, and he never allowed heads of depart- black comb. Nicely boxe ments in his business to be seen in saloons. ot Starting as a speculator in the late Mllltary sets, $2.25 seventies, Mr. Patten bought “calls” in'| 3 5 memwm lin{flklet ‘élth :2“:3‘0, his e;l‘th‘? I Three pieces—two brushes and MEREYE S CHECHL (N a profit of |{fill comb with ebony or brown wal- 25,000. The money was quic rein- | i} > . e el Bl B nut back. Good bristles. Lined over. By 1890 he was a recognized box. leader in the its. Ink ln‘nl,e;npt }:n gme; the wheat . ¥ market in 1909 he bought 30,000,000 Dikngis or wheat. The scneme was |l Four-piece Set, $2.98 ‘wrecked by publicity. In 1910 he engi- cotton “‘corner” with others, Comb, clothes brush and two neered a which resulted in huge profits and a | |l ili i Tine of $4,000 for violation of the Sher- |[fl ™/itay brushes with ebony or ti: law. f brown walnut backs. Good was reputed to have given (|l quality. Cantationa caterprises of e Norine [l lu enterp: , of whicl orth- | I} western University was the chief bene- | i H1H 1 e T e e wesovnes [t Williams Shaving Set and built a gymnasium, which is named 1/ E : Please Note— Three piece woolen tweed suits, some lined with . i ? Last week all our large jersey and all with smart jersey blouses, new dresses were sold so beaded georgette party frocks, printed vel- quickly that many wom- vets, fine velveteens, combinations of chif- ;.:::;n::‘_h: :.z fon velvet and georgette—Canton crepe, we want to say that there ) i 3 480 dresses i satin, georgette, chiffen velvet, satin :;.-e, |pgci.ll‘::llfing .::.: and velvet, georgette and satin, silk 40 to 50 and in beautiful tweeds, wool tweeds, wool jersey, SRR taffeta, lace and crepe satin. ; When you see the stunning Street, afternoon printed velvets you will cer- and party frocks " tainly want several for holi- Sizes 14 to 20 ‘worked on his 'znndhmera farm. In Siz Trorked on his % fam. In ” : day and cther gala day o 36 to 44 the mext four years gathered his ed- . » Sizes 46 to 50 Oxtion in grain e S 4 wear. Six Frocks Sketched € Second Floor—King'’s Palace. Name Widely Known. L Can of tale, bottle of aqua Wherever e eseat ot e was known|[illl velva, shaving cream-and soap. world are marketed. ted. How much ul' his millions remains | ||| Ho“bigant Set, 53 to ve given most of his th to philanthropic, educational Fougere Royal Vegetal, talcum, A aable e, oot |/[lll shaving cream and soap. ‘A gift what he needed to support his fam- every man likes. ily, was thus distributed. Patten was born at Freeland Cor- | lli m 1871 to 1874 A i \ § 5&. ; i i ; %% i : %% i / i g ; Bt ottt cad s oot e oot et et b et b Tt b SR B s St St st e st e b et b e ) Give Gifts for the Home! it B Our A | Chri from the firm and new partners < Tast i ot i e et o || s’ i SEssEmoa) Ve e SHIRT SALE C €8 .o o bepey choies o only - i the late 70s. | Numerous new patterns in Notting- Patten, to obtain accurate informa- ||| All-linen, Porto Rican, hand- - ham and filet mesh laces, beautifully i# edged with bullion fringe and shown in . ea. white, lace edged, colored prints, . tnitile, stk crope and seorgerte, | Makers of national repute. most cases successful. Besides bein Boxed upon request. e e B by Every shirt Fresh and New, Bo;:d of Trade dealer. }) bl ° . . Rephatiat ol T o A Men’s 'Kerchiefs | the kind that are suitable r held, however, wi on. il his home o, rom: 1901 ‘ 50c ea. for gifis, at King’s Palace Pure linen initialed handker- DECIDE OWN FATE st in four new awvles. A1l | special holiday price. BOYS ARE ADVISED Pongee ’Kercbiefs Complete range in regular T —— I 50 and extra sizes 131/, to 20 and Veteran Y. M. C. A. Worker De- C ea. sleeve lengths 33 to 35 inches. clares Youth Must Solve Its ”:":‘:" i:“n':::':; ';:f:r 3::: C oll ar-attached, neckband Own Problems. | band - drawn colored threads. | gnd collar-to-match styles, in- Made in Japan. cluding laundered collar-at- . - tached shirts. Other Fine Handkerchiefs it 50c to $2.98 Box Excellent shirts gathered especially for this event | e e out ot Street Floor. —notice the fine making and the high quality shirt- Fine voile, with floral rayon Ruffled tie-backs, with double- Double rods with curved ex- i s i ruffles and double-ruffled ruffled valance and colored tension, and complete with all most, sepldly when he makes his own | | ey ings. Our shirt sales are always well attended because valance. rayon overlocked stitching. fixtures. ment is based on 40 years service as a | || g ! the public has learned over a period of years that our | \ 4 3 Art S 1.98 1 Windos Shades. .59 1.25Velou . I Yoy o during his earty st || g : values are uniformly good. These shirtings ‘bring \ ssxo c.mi?nl:::e:l'oosm; Art $ bitrcragy g g ot f Comtlath ‘ifi"!’.fl’ ,.Sml‘ Jears has had all the major problems ||| home to you what the sale offers—striped and rayon Squares, without borders. Cut rollers. Hurts are tapestry in.a score of charming stri];let'll:’brti:u'lti,lc:utl'l:‘l Garners: rell:P cloth, fancy b:l“d- from the roll. 3 mew fashions. All colors. clot arby broadcloth, Blackstone woven madras ; fnnc): woven madras and plain-color broadcloth. bl “mmfim Purchdde: of $5 Rayon Seamless Bed Sets - Is Offered in Time for Gift Purchasing at The first group went out so quickly we imme- diately wired ahead for more—fortunately we were able to secure 300 more of these very pretty sets—lustrous rayon brocades in blue, rose, gold and green. Spread and bolster in one. Double bed size, 80x108. You certainly kmow several 3 women or brides-to-be who would dearly love a gift of one of these. A deposit will hold your purchase until you require it. $7 Rayon Bed sets Practical Gift Hin Towel and Wash Cloth Sets, $1 to $2.49 Very new, raised, krinkled & Wash Cloths, 4 or 6 in box, 59¢c and 79¢ 34.98 e Yon on the market, maintained an elab- ||| made and embroidered; colors, Q uali ty shirts from i a variety of new, simple and elaborate motifs. Ecru or white—whichever you prefer. $1.25 Lace Panels $1.25 Lace Panels Nottingham Verysmart lace in many panels in ecru charming designs with handsome c on ecru or white. designs. Edged Finished with ea. with deep boul- ea. overlocked, stitched and scal- lion fringe. This is an unusual s loped edge. 36 and 40 inch g—for panels of this t; widths, all 23 yards long. rely seen at only 9dc. | $1.50 Drapery Damdsk, yd. 50 inches wide. A sterling quality prima- rily in vogue for rich draperies, furniture 98c covers and new cushions. Fancy brocade patterns in plain colors or two-tone effects. $2 TieBack Curtsins $1 Tie-Back Cortains WO S $1.59 Set 79¢ Set * 29¢ Curtain Reds, 19 Mr. Buell in no way absloves parents i e matter, 1 e ¥ > adult can ‘and shoila atd this “inge y Mail and Phone Orders Carefully and pendent, assured youth by sympathetic, ||| S i diplomatic guidance. i o e Promptly Filled Carrying his principles into applica- /7 tion, Mr. rBule last n}igh{, o&ndgc!fid lf \ ‘oup conference at the Y. M. C. A. of I o1 . §oys, most of whom previously were not | | Rear—Street Floor—Millinery Section. : acquainted with each other, the pur-| | Fwvwicrars, || e |$1.50 and $2 Holiday Gift Ties Gifts whose service extends | Paul Kinnahan Heads Holy Trin- fl;roll'lllollt lh.oyfufir .nd‘|k:.".i= wool-lined Tie‘ of imwrted and dome.tic .ilkl tun- ity Branch of Society. i °1 we “’fi:'f b “; ot " e . 5 b MR of tni Hoiy talty Beata | 1| SRS bsdses, sielfes ming pAiteTs suitable for the young man or the more con- ly Name Society were elected | || i h i i i - ':,?;S%K Name Soc :me‘r: glected | h::jlr:k::-:c..h:::uh:f. ::;;rg;:‘ve type—in fact, a tie for every purpose and com ik = W ther smofecator: Pa) Il i :n.‘.-::. b‘r'e“'.“."; e n':.fl:l':. H Potter, I m - o 2 . B bier: Avii: Farobar. tuas: | [l - Fies: abw equally-‘as attractives Stripes, dcts, figures, plaids and embroidered effects s Alligi . on silk from some of the finest looms. Light and dark col- R | . . ’“’;’;,:n‘;?m;;;p;"%{_&,:;’y Bt il $3.98 to $7.98 ors and combinations. T L, I sac Dénovan; G. Ball, spreads of wide-striped rayon Embroidered Vanity or Buffet Sets and Scarfs, 59¢c.and $1 in rose, blue, gold and green. $5 Lace-trimmed Rayon Scarfs, 59¢ Ready boxed for gifts. All Merchandise Gift Boxed Upon- Request King’s Palace 3 FER RN RN AN N NN S SR SR SR SN B B B B B R e