Evening Star Newspaper, April 25, 1929, Page 26

26 * Florida, said the Florida delegation had not decided who would be the author ot the measure, but indicated that Rep- sesentative Ruth Bryan Owen, Democrat might introduce the bill. President Hoover's recommendation followed sanction by Director Lord of the Budget Bureau of use of the funds for the purpose. During the last few days Director Lord has conferred with officials of the Agriculture Department | and with the President. They have Regulations to Curb Spreadlh«;r;s{gegre&o"f;gyrrng;n‘y"gr%@hmuz“m a of Fly Menace Are Being Led by Representative Owen, virtu- ally the entire Florida congressional s Drafted Here. gation and representatives of citrus fruit interests of Florida, California and Texas had appeared ai the hearings, | calling upon experts to tell of the in- festation of the State by the insect. By the Associated Press. The fruit fly, which occurs in many Regulations for a Federal quarantine | tropical and subtropical countries, thc restricting the movement of fruits and | &l;:::"e“;gmol‘?;n;n:.;l:fi fy e:m‘{‘iendg certain vegetables from Florida to pre-| ;"yige variety of fruits and vegetables. vent the spread of the Mediterranean | The department has for many years fruit fly will be promulgated by thelenforced a rigid quarantine against Agriculture Department just as soon as | fruits and vegetables from Hawaii, and they can be drafted into proper form, more recently has enforced fruit em it was snnounced today. bargoes against: several foreign coun- | Dr. C. L. Marlatt, chief of the de- | tries in which the pest was known to | partment’s plant quarantine and eon-’| be established. trol administration bureau. said today the bureau staff was at work on th> regulations and that it was probable| STEPHAN CALLS MEET'NG they would be put into force tomorrow. | RS R i NN, ‘mcionm Guard Interests to Be, | He declared that reports of a wide- i spread quarantine over the entire South Considered by Committee. were entirely unfounded and that no|. Gen. Anton_Stephan,. commanding | restrictive_measures would be imposed | officer of the District National Guard, except in Florida. A has been appointed chairman, and Nor- Meanwhile at the Capitol Acting | man W. Oyster, vice chairman, of the Chairman Wood of the House appro- | committee of the Washington Chamber fons committee called a conference | of Commerce on the local Guard, it was of committee members for tomorrow to | announced today by Charles W. Darr, consider what action should be taken | president of the chamber. ! upon the recommendation of President Other members of the committee are: Hoover to make available $4,250,000 for | S. T. Ansell, Frank W. Ballou, Fred- combating the pest. Wood said, inas- | erick Buchholz, John A. Eckert, John | much as the appropriations committee | Fleming, W. T. Galliher, Frank S. had not organized for work at the spe- | Hight, Lieut. Col. J. Miller Kenyon, cial session, the President’s suggestion | Thomas Kirby, Thomas P. Littlepage. might be referred to the agriculture | Hallock P. Long, Simon Lvon, Samuel committee, which is organized for busi- M. Marks, R. L. Merrick, Robert McP. ness. Milans, J. W. Morgan, Lieut. Charles He said it might be possible that a | Reimer, F. E. Rogers, Arthur C. Smith | number of members of the appropria- | and Capt. J. Clinton Tribby. tions group would sit in informally at Gen. Stephan has called a meeting the agriculture committee hearings if | of the committee to be held at 2 o'clock the recommendation were referred to |tomorrow afternoon in the chamber that committee. | headquarters. hAtbiu his rx%ec%-d to be k:;\O.roduced — - — shortly, he said. by a member of the Pl Srcation. 1o "suthorian (he |, FESREEmaR, w85 arere 0 ot transfer of $4,250,000 from a $5,000.000 | 1OF g Rkt partment in which he had been locked | fund provided the Department of Agri- | | by accident. He fought the case two culture in a previous appropriation made | vears and finally saved his money. The for the eradication of plant pests. |} “This is an emergency matter and |Sullcost him a great deal mor €hould be-attended o ai once,” Wood | said. | i i i | Immediate Action Sought. The acting chairman said that the | measure. when reported, probably would | :c called up on the floor of the House w5 o ¥ unanimous consent, and i that failed, special rule probably would be obtain: EXQUISITE DRY CLEANING cd whereby immediate action could be| Corner 11th & H Sts. N.W. had on the bill. " Representative Drane, Democrat, of Phone National 2704 601 13th and 604 11th. 300 New Dresses $14.50 Big Values Spring Coats Ensemble Suits Reduced Both | 601 13th Shops | 604 11th A FASHION lNSTITUTION Jaris Washington (swYork. A Wonderful Purchase of 200 New Hats $3.85 tailored hats large sizes sports hats small sizes It’s rare to get a group of hats so lovely as these at this little price! The hats are not only beauti- ful, but they are in what seems like endless variety! No matter your type or your headsize there’s a style for you! The Materials are . . . Crochet Viscas ~ Felts Perle Viscas Felt-and-Straw Fancy Braids Hair Braid The types include hats for ... Misses Women Matrons In small, medium and large head sizes. The colors are. .. Black " Sand Grey Brown Green Royal Blue Navy Red Powder Blue Millinery Shop—Street Floor WoOoDWARD & L.oTH Remnant Day OSavings are Smoking Accessories Greatly Reduced 1_Cigar Humidor, “as 8730, N 2 Budda “Cigarette Boxes. Nowooon, . 1 Cork Screw. Was 85c. Now 50c 1 Thermos Bottle, pint size, “as is.” Was $2.50. Now........50c CLoCKs AND FRaMes, Asie No. 1 FirsT FLOOR. Men’s Oxfords, $545 Were §8 to §12 40 Pairs Men's Black and Tan Calfskin, Black Kid and Tan Scotch Grain Oxfords, wide, me- dium and narrow toe lasts. Leath- er sole, rubber or leather heels. Blucher and straight-lace models. Arnold Glove-Grip Shoes in the lo‘t: Sizes AA 7, 8, 812; A 6%. 7, THE MEN'S SToRE, SECOND FLOOR. Clocks Reduced 3 Grandmother Hall Clocks. Were $67.50. 1 Bronze Imported Clock Set, wnh two electric candlesticks. Greatly reduced to eseees 1 Rose Leather ‘l’rlvellnl Clotl eight-day; CASE MARRED. Was $25. Now .$15 1 Dark eling Clock; CASE MARRED. Was $16.50. Now.. 12 Small lmpor el in colors. Were $4.50. Now 5 Small Imported Novelty Clo(il. in colors. Were $4.50. Now...$1 2 Small Imported Novelty Clocks, in colors. Were $4. Now......$1 Crocks, ArsLe No. 1, First FLOOR. Children’s Open Strollers $8.95 Were $12 Only three at this reduced price. In the popular ecru finish, 1 Child’s Lawn Hammock. Was $28.50. Now $19.75 1 Ivory-finish Baby High Chair. Was $8.50. Now $6.25 1 TIvory-finish Chest of Drawers. Was $12. Now $8.95 2 Table Sets, with two chairs. ‘Were $9.50. Now 5 1 Ivory and Green Table Set, “with two chairs, Was $11.50. Now $5.95 CHILDREN’S FURNITURE Fourtr FLOOR. ‘Toys Reduced 4 Small Doll Carriages, ecru fin- ish. Were $3.75. Now....... $2.7 1 Yellow Painted Ford Auto, duc rubber-tired wheels. Now .. . 1 um lulck Antn. Was $27. 50 creee. 81975 Week-end Candy Special, 2 Pounds, 95¢ 2 pounds of our delicious home- mad$ candy, consisting of fruits, nu!s. caramels, creams and bon- ]ats Hard Candy, 30c Were 60c. 85 Jars of Hard Candy, tomarrow at this special price. CanpIES, A1sLE No. 16, Frst FLoOR. Auto Seat Covers, 5 Were $9.90 These greatly reduced seat cov- ers are as follows; 2 Dodge _4-passenger c“m 1928 1 wm-. “Standard Coach, 1628 et Sedan, 1927 ker President Sedan, 1928 1 Buick Master Sedan 1 Oakland Standard am-n, 1928 1 Hudson Standard Coach, 1928 et agvance. juis 1 Willys Knigit Sedan,” 192 1 Paige Sedan. g many omm 0 Auto Awnings. Were $3.95. Now 50 pair Framed Picturcs One-half Price 1 Large Marine Picture. Was ‘30. Now .t 1 Large Now 525 Now ... 1 Ship Picture, Was § 1 oil lllnflnt. Now ... 2 Scenes, Were $12. 50. "Now $6.: 25 PicTURES, SIXTH FLOOR. Quadruple-plate Silverware Greatly Reduced Water Sets; with four Now. Beakers ra ,an'v. Gesitn: Were 333 for 3z Now SILVERWARE, FIRST FLOOR. Art Embroidery Reductions 3 Organdy Petal $3.50. ~ Now. 1 Han ted, Ui filled Comfort. = With handmade ) set. Hand en Linen Searfs with =matohin 10" 11™ F axD G STREETS Men’s “Telemac” Raincoats, $7-50 Were 510 14 Summeér-weight English Raincoats, trench model; leather trimmed. SOME ARE SLIGHTLY SOILE! Sizes 34 to 46. English Flannel Suits, $37-50 Were 60 10 Medium-weight Flannel Suits, plain and striped grays. Sizes 35, 36, 37, 39, 44 and 46 regular; 36 and 38 short. THe Enciisn SHoP oF THE MEN's STORE, SECOND FLOOR. Men’s Extra-size Summer Suits, $19.75 Were $35. 11 Men's Summer Suits, tropical-weight fabrics. Extra sizes only; 35, 42 short; 48 regular; 36 long; 38, 44, 50 stout; 46 long stout. “Woodward Fifty” Suits, $3750 Were 550 17 Men's “Woodward Pifty” Suits, Unusually fine fabrics and tailoring. short; 37, 39 long} 38, 40, 42 stout. in tans, browns and gray patterns. Sizes 35 to 44 regular; 37 to 40 Men’s Two-Trousers Suits, $24.75 Were 545 19 Men's Two-Trousers Suits, suitable weights for Spring and early Summer wear. Light and dark patterns. TROUSERS ALTERATIONS ONLY. Sizes 34, 35, 36, 39, 40, 42, 46 regular; 38, 39 stout; 34, 40, 42 shorts. THE MEN’S STORF, SECOND FLOOR. Men’s Checked Nainsook Union Suits Special, 65¢ Men's Fine Checked Nainsook Union Suits, “Twin seat,” athletic style. Elastic webbing in back to permit easy movement without binding. Sizes 34 to 46. 18 Men's Light-weight Knitted Lisle Union Suits, white only. One- qulrler sleeves and ankle length. Sizes 36, 38, 40, 42, 48. Were §: Now 54 Pairs seamless, double lisle heel and t Vertical stripes and figures. Sizes 10 to 11%;. Were $1. Now. 506 16 Suits Men's Colored Pajamas, madras and broadcloth. Small, large and extra large sizes. Were $2.50 and $3. Now........ ‘THE MEN'S STORE, SECOND FLOOR. 39 Men's Fine Colored Madras Shirts, with two separate laundered collars. Sizes 14, 141, 15, 15 16. Were $4 and $5. Now. .5 28 Men’'s Colored Madras and Broad- cloth Shirts, collar-attached style. Ties, stripes and figures. Were $2.50. Now . $1.3: BOYS’ Wash Suits, $ 1,35 Were $1.95 and $2.50 166 Boys’ Wash Suits for Spring and Swmmer wear, of chambray, khaki, broadcloth and seersucker, in tans, blues, grays and stripes. Suitable for sports and dress wear; cut full and well tailored; 9 in lot. 21 Boys’ Spring Suits, of sturdy fab- rics in serviceable shades of brown and gray. Two pairs full-cut golf knickers. Sizes 7 to 16 years. Taken from regular stock and greatly re- duced to .00 $9.75 70 Boys’ Wash Hats, of linen, duck and khaki. Shapes suitable for boys from 3 to 12 years. Sizes 6!3 to 6%. ...35¢ ‘THE Boys’ Store, FOURTH FLOOR. short sleeves. Sizes 3 to 7 and 3 Light-weight Blue Serge Suits, Nor- folk model, with two pairs golf knickers. Size 7. Were $18.75. Now . $6.75 84 Boys’ Cotton Golf Hose, Spring- weight; good patterns. Sizes 715 to 9. Were 50c. Now. 54 12 Fancy Slipover Sweaters, weight worsted. Sizes 28, 34 and 36. Were $5. NOW...uvoeers 8245 Housewares Reduced Items listed are subject to slight imperfections —some are 1 Blue Enameled Perforated Metal Clothes Hamper, oblong shape. Large size. Was $8.45. Now..$4.95 1 White Enameled Perforated Metal Clothes Hamper, oval shape. Was 5.50. Now .$2.95 Vhite Porcel:ln Steel Klkhen Stool, Wlth green seat. Was $4.75. Now .. ceseoes . $2.50 1 Golden Oak Dl’mr' with swinging mirror and three drawers. $22.50. Now 8 White Enameled Bath Stools, ‘as follows: 2. were $1.25. Now.. 1 was $1.65. Now . 1 Quaker Pot, aluminum ‘combination steamer and double boiler. Was $3.75. Now . $1.! 1 Red Enameled Receiver. Was $3.75. Now..$1.95 2 3-quart North Pole Ice Cream Freezers. Were $3. Now.....$1.50 HoUusEwARES, FIFTH FLOOR. t‘“lly lumnltl and shopworn. 8 Roll-top Bread Boxes. Were $1.25. Now 65¢ 1 Smlll Slu “lllow Clothes Hamper, square shape. Was $3.75. Now $1.50 1 White Enameled Fiber Clothes Hamper, corner shape; large size, Was $7.75. v ... .$3.50 5 5-piece Kitchenette Sets, consist- ing of bread box, flour, sugar, coffee and tea canisters. Were $1.35. Now .......... ..75¢ Hendryx Brass Bird Cage, finished in Chinese red and brass. Was $6.50. Now..... Imported Round Bird Cage, orange finished and decorated with Jap- anese designs. Was $11.50. Now .$5.50 47 Small Size Scrub Cloths. Wm, 18c. NoW ....cccooveeeee 43 Small S’u Scfllb Cloths. Were 15¢c. Now Dozen Rolls Toilet Tissue, Special, 78¢c 500 rolls Good Quality Toilet Tissue; 1,000 sheets to the roll. Housewares, F1rTe FLOOR. Chairs and Rockers, $12.50 were s18.75 Chairs and Rockers, with upholstered button seats and backs in tap- estry and velour coverings. Mahogany-top End Tables, $5:50 Were $§7.50 T Mlhoflny-top End Tables, decorative pieces of furniture for any living Feather and Down Pillows, $4.75 Were $6.50 18 Feather and Down Pillows, covered in fine linen ticking. Size 21x27 Hammock with Stand, $11.25 Was §I5 For the sun garden or porch, this will prove a very useful and decorative inches. piece of furniture. FURNITURE, S1xTH FLOOR. Rugs Greatly Reduced Bath Rugs, size Now. $2.25 rug; size 2 Deerfleld continued .75, Now. RuGs, Firr FLOOR. 1 Rattania Fibre Rur, size 4.6x7. ow :nnlr‘neudautn ave continued pattern; size 27x54. 53.25. Now 1 Rattania Rupie size 27 inches Now Tiot. Cheniiie ‘Bath ‘¢ Boudoir ‘Rugs, re versible with chintz border. Size 24x4 51 50. Tt Ras’ Rugs, plamn oiois oF hit-and: miss patterns. ~ Size 24x48. Red ONE-HALF usual price. Now. Jade Green Broadloom Carpet SLIGHTLY SOILED. & Was §71.35. (54230 Lot Rag iain Patterns: "size 24%55. ONE-HALF ususl price. ity s, Now 1 Super. Was $225. 2,000 Yards Cretonne, Special, 23c Yard 2,000 yards Cretonne, light and dark grounds, in small and larg€’designs. - Many attractive color combinations. 100 Pairs Ruffied Marquisette Cur- tains, white, cream or ecru. 2% yards long. _Complete with te- backs. Specially priced, pair.....$1 50 Pairs Ruffied Marquisette Curtains, fine sheer quality, in cream only. Complete with valance and tie- backs. Specially priced, pair..$1.45 75 Pairs Criss-cross Curtains, dotted marquisette in cream or ecru. Heading and cornice ruffle. DRAPERIES, SIXTH FLOOR. Awnings Reduced 4 Awnings, 3 feet 6 inches, in tan and green. Were $3.50. Now $2.50 2 Awnings, 3 feet 6 inches, in tan stripes. Were $3.50. Now..Jzu 3 Awnings, 3 feet 6 incl khaki. Were $3.50. Now....t!.“ 3 Awnings, 2 feet 6 inches, in green and tan. Were $3. Now $2 AWN]NGs, SIXTH FLOOR. Golf Clubs and Bags Reduced e Basket: wéf: . 5898 $3.95 with' “brass tra; D a5 $45. Now......... EvENTE FLOOR. 1 Butehart Brassie, was 310. Now, 8130 1 MeGregor Brassic. W 38 x"‘",...:' Braseie, -’& 53 "" 4 & Goeciat "Mashie, was '? Specially priced, pair. vee 8145 Wood Frame Screens Greatly Reduced 44 Wood-frame Screens, reduced for clearance. 6; size 30x37 inches. Were 75c. NOW ..oocencnen 25; size 30x33 inches. Were Bfic. NOW cocuennnn veesne.356 :I- alu 28x37 inches. Were exsscc 1 me '24x33 ‘inches. Wls s5e. l. nhe *24337 ‘inches. ....35 t' tl:e 18x33 inches. " Were 50c. % Size 15433 inches. " Were 43¢, 2 size ‘15%d3 " inches. * Were 50c. ROP 5% and More Remnant Day merchandise is not returnable or exchangeable; not sent C. O. D. or on approval; mail or phone orders not accepted. Hair Brushes Special, $1.50 24; with good strong bristles Specially priced tomorrow on 8 Tourist Bags. Were 95¢c. Now 7! 18 Long - handled Powder l’llfl!‘ Were 50c. Now 40 Melll Comparu. Were 2[3’;2 o 12 “De \llb!ss Awmmn. $150. Now . 36 2-piece N ‘Were $1. Now 48 After - sha ‘Were 25¢. Now . . 12 Dozen lmwnel W& Soap. Assorted odors. Were 35c cake. Now Ben Hur Face Powder. box. ‘TomLeTries, AisLe No. 16 First FLOOR. Sprays of Decorative Flowers Reduced Sprays. Were 35c. Now Sprays. Were S1. Now Were 35¢. Now 25 Were 50c. Now ‘Were 25c. Now Were 75c. . Now D Were $1.50. o 1 Cactus Plant. IM ERFECT Was $3. Now 1 Cactus Plant. Was $2.75. Now 1 Cactus Plant. Was $2.25. Now 1 Cactus Plant. Was $1.50. Now 3 Glass Frfl:n Were Now .. 1 Glass Elephant Flower mml Was $2. Now .. . ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS First FLOOR. Sanitary Apparel Specially Priced Flesh Ravon Elastic Sanitary Belts, Lith satin tabs. | Now itary " 'Step-ins: e and medium IMPERFECT. 11 Stocking ‘an IMPERFECT. 2 -compartment Bootery. SLIGHTLY DAMAGED. ~ W e Now 5 1 Hat Box. 3l print. en SLIGHTLY DAUAGED.” yat K 1 Colertul Gikied. Fages Gaik Bons Damased lid. Was $125. Now Nortions, Aiste No. 21 FIrsT FLOOR. Lcather Belts, 50c Were $1 atent leather and alli cali, Black and at- a Belt. Wis §195 o' Kid Belts; ribbon trim; mru £1.5 1 White Kid Beit. 5 Sewinz Baskef 3 Sewing Baskets; s tops. Were $3. Now 1o Leather " Sewing Bo - S5, 1 »umz ‘Basket, Was §15. " Now $11. leather cases, d to i Pt biiie,"and Brown Teather: £1.50 1 Black v,umer hll(rh ‘Mo 50c. Lun-l:x Goops, A1sLe No. 6 First FLOOR. Flemish Linen Luncheon. Sets, $195 Were $295. 15 sets, including cloth, 54 and 6 napkins, : colored borders. n Luncheon Set with colored Nvdn mmn 51x51 u‘nd 5 nap “ red ' Lu xmpun "otied: Towels with lat Soiled. Were $I. la(‘z‘ cdges, “Were 35¢. nch Round Line size 13x fl 110 6-inch l.lnen De 25" fi."n on fold Rayon e Now reduced to. oo Fancy LiNens, Secons FLOGR. Novelty Jewelry Specials go-inch Frenech Pearl Ropes Necklaces, ‘Bracelets 52 th opa: xmelh)sl' and “erystal YSimulated, NoVELTY JEWELRY, AisLE No. 10 First FLOOR. ite Stone Bracelets, 50c Were $2 14 novelty bracelets greatly reduced for Friday. 5 kers. Were 37, Now. 300 3 Novelty umh i T Were §3. @ Marcasite Do i* Now reduced NOVELTY JEWELRY, AISLE Frst FLOOR. Stationery, Special 38¢ 1-pound Linen-finish Paper and 2 packages envelopes. Choice of white and v. The quality is exceptional this price. Line-a-day and 5-year Diaries. Assortment of beautiful leath- ers and colors; many have locks and keys. Were §! Line-a-day Book. Now . 1 Large Engagement Book: beauti- ful quality leather. Was $7.50. Now 3 Black Leather Appointment Books. 15-hour appointments; for professional men and women. Were $3. Now $1.50 StATIONERY, AlstE No. 2 First FLOOR. Italian Leather Desk Accessories Reduced 1 Desk Box; compartments for sta- tionery and desk accessories. Dark brown with gold tooling. Was $40. an Lmnn Vases: ‘with & hold flowe W ow - 1, Scissors and (‘nrd S Was 39, 17 Black ‘eather ' Siationers Holder: Jery unusual scroll design. Wes 11630 CWas 3 CWas xu Now.."§ 2" Now ¥ Grolier leather. Was Large Stationery Holder."Was 525 B STAY!Q\EIY AsLE No. 4 First FLOOR. Trimmings Reduced 6 Imported Metal Gauze Flowers, in Javender, pink. andblue. ~Were' $5 s Tmported lare #old_color. No: 1 Imporied | Gold' Metal” Cioih " and Rhinestone Spray of Flowers. Was $2.50. Now 1 1 vara Imporied Handmade” mndlnx £9ld “seauins with red braid 1 vard Tmporied Gold iuuln and Black Bandine. Was $1.75. T ran Cimporied” Black_and Sicel Seuin Bandine. Was §2.63 1 Tmported " Biack "Chiffon " Triangle Scarf with silver sequins. Was $8. b lmn«rltd 'l‘nnnflr Searf ‘with gold Jeauins. 250." "Now reduced een. 86,50 BL‘HO!“ AND TRIMMINGS A1sLe 20, F1rsT FLOOR. Books Reduced for Clearance 2,.The Art af Stae Dancing. by Ned reduced to 1 tle and Not o s T"ictes o Greece.” b illnstrated _ with nhn!o(unh» g Kow....... Hxrry Lemmm 0y Lever, was n Now .. Books for Cl-nldrcn 'l'h! Bny “hn Wil ol DA\!AGED “Was 5. Now 1 oving Pictares. Wers st Were '§125. i ¢ 4 ABC Game Books. Were i3 Now 50 Books, A1sLes 23-25, FIRsT FLOOR. Gift Suggestions 1 Satin Pillow. Was $5. Now.. 1 Satin Pillaw. Was 6 Now DAMAGED. ~ Was to 3.5 mrlumnx pitcher and Were 33 N ' Were 3230, Now. THE GIFT SHOP, SEVENTH FLOOR. Shades and Portables Reduced All slightly soiled or damaged 3, Rinch Pieated Georseite and Silk . rosebud trimming: 6. Now reduudhm “si Were ow 1 %inch Plested Georgette lined. picot georgette ruffles. motif. with or Was $7.50. 10-inch’ Faney P ouble " nlcnv, et nd Sii Now 1 Tiniea Siik’ Bridee Shade in’ ‘pey nd rose with panel effect ' Lamp: Now. S1.85 v Port- Adjustable arm. LaMPS, SEVENTH FLOO! Haviland China at Clearance Prices 2 tes. Were $16.50 dozen. 2 e 512 dozen ' Open-stock Dinnerware reduced prices. CHINA, FIFTH FLOOR. Green Glass Ice Tea Sets Special, $1 for 7 Pieces 75 sets which include fancy shaped, covered jug and 6 thin glasses to match. 72 Green Glass Ice Tea Glastes in fancy shiape. ch GLASS' X Laces Reduced for Friday A small lot of lace remnants in various- widths and lengths, re- duced ¥ and 12 of usual price. Laces, Aiste 19, First FLOOR.