Evening Star Newspaper, December 26, 1929, Page 16

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16 . THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. D. C. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1929. MEXI[}AN 'I'RAH_'"} el with i red and seliow car | aays of Forare. Diaa, wnes e car: | GERMANS CELEBRATE |t jaye chemcteri=a the @ o pANTAGES’ HEALTH oation o Fantages, P1seal exam- the black police patrol wagon with a| riage wheels of American concession- The economic distress of t Stewart, who repi‘uenu District At- load of iling patrolmen, all heave | naires rolled over the backs of peons. TY b EA torney Buron Fitts in the hearing, sai (?rwa‘;d u;‘::k‘lesgy?‘ P«Iatflme , watch Senor Mexican Salesman, alert and lN SP"E OF POVER months, of which the increased unem- BAs's FOR APP l. the dmu‘m will be governed ,mu-‘flys :,:i I for your life! “high-powered,” about to deliver an ployment speaks eloquently, made neces- - fine of the physicians and that the PR R Y Lt N — e, CP, BRIT B | vl Thester Magasts, Sk T | T B "o e b Juan de Letran? or! NOGTa] 3 i i i e luxury class, seemes - i 3 2ol | B e, o, ey, | ot s At ke o e e | T e oy’ Gcidnsa | ool Thester Mugnets, — ack bol ir, the s of an 3 i tree, without Wi estival is un-| o . b A Entie American flapper, rouge-bow lips, long| It is a strange metropolis, a singling Tree Makes Appearance in thinkable to 8 German, ing Release on Bond, Claims F . 43 B & 1 | finger nails, stained red. and large | of sixteenth century Madrid, an Indian Many Sections. So devoted are the Germans to the urniture lTaXlS in Camta[ clty charge18pmlsh earrings, the only Mexican | village, & modern American city and Christmas tree that the American idea He Is IN1. 1 N & lousch to P!‘Ifl‘r spprarf‘li,s it e mtg;-e S SRR A SR ik 800 _— ot‘n; coxlnmun‘i:y "n:ee‘ m“m-dem :l;u: appeal i ‘elw and Shghtly U N lenor Profes s nose slici Intre ol e R AR tiary a Quarter for Ride of Rea- | a book on the Agtec Janguage, in the | much of it on the Avenida Juarez in the | BY the Associated Press. Lok B the Assoclated Press. e et rate ea e A T SPIrit of the revolution, ~° - C | morning. n::imm. ID;ce::ber h215.h—0ermnny In the great central lobby of the| 105 ANGELES, December 26— t. Dawes Furniture i nor American Business Man, S esterday celebrated Christmas with | Reichstag two huge trees flanked the g ‘ , appointed . sonable Distance. a haggard face and a cynical smile. He | . (Next—Moxlco's Fever for Art) |} money than. inst yeat, but ufimwme|mme of the founder of the former | Alexander Pantages, millionaire theater | Rovers . chief deputy Specialty Co. | has been up too late at one of his » " Alliance ) empire, Wilhelm I. |mnn. convicted of an attack on Eunice the same traditional cheer and devotion 447 15th ¢, N.W., at Col. The new Mexico, the Mexico of Calles, Portes Gl and Président-elect Rublo and | United ~ Frate: 2 Piasing BY HUBERT W. KELLEY. MEXICO CITY, December 26— (NANA)—It is morning in the Avenida ‘Juarez in the heart of the 12 Z nt's oldest and least known city. 4. ; I 7 % 0 ANNANLONRNNNNNS pale sunlight tinges the bleached cn2s of ancient domes and towers. It : warms the delicately tinted facades of 5 . newer buildings. It glistens on the > I of the Alameda. 3 4 Z The ancient buildings, dimly ornate 1 i i with Spanish carving, are leaning, their 77 cornices wavering, their faces cracked ding subsofl of the city and _the . : ’ - : - fons of time are razing those n p memorials of Spanish grandeur as all things venerable have been cast down ; “ by the revolution. But those buildings ‘will fall only to make way for new and 9 . five-story butldings of concrete and . s : . - steel, even as the traditions of Cortes and Diaz have fallen to make way for ™ the people. But it all takes time and i earthquakes. Three or four streams of traffic ply -~ the thoroughfare, hundreds of taxis, in which one may Tide ahy reasonable The Kaufmann store is now vacant. We had to move the balance of their stock to our store and warehouse. distance for two-bits American; in- numerable busses, the limousines of the ! It has overcrowded us. We must move $25,000 worth of high-grade Furniture and Rugs quickly. wealthy, truckloads of beans, charcoal and flowers, and, near the curbing, the Todern Aanerioan, tirect. cas. i Help us to move this overstock and we will help you to save money. Thousands of dollars’ worth of items ceats. N i e = . A (\\\\\\\\\\\\ not mentioned below are on sale even at a greater percentage of reduction, including such items as tables, cedar ; chests, refrigerators, secretaries, fiber furniture and occasional pieces. Tomorrow at 8 A.M. this big remnant But many prefer walking to riding N 3 2 e . S S s n the City of Mexico, even it t0o vigor- \§\\\\r\ stock goes on sale. The usual Julius Lansburgh Furniture Co.’s policies of guaranteed service and Convenient V¢ o= i; 7 2 2 7 maible statues along the wooded plaza ks : . o I 2 ! 7 N — Zre TN\ NN . . make even the native pant for breath. make even the native pant for breath. ’ Deferred Payments of 18 Months are effective regardless of the rgductions! natives in European dress, reading the morning newspapers as they stroll, scanning books in the spirit of the new educational movement, or loitering at the modern shop windows, the steel shutters of which are rolled up at a | late morning hour. In front of the stone ribs between the shop windows the innumerable itinerant merchants overswarm the city with their trays and tripods. They stand sometimes a dozen to a block, even on such a Fifth avenue as the beautiful Avenida Juarez. Shoe strings or cara- mels, ice cream cones or excellent ciga- rettes, opals, topazes, a card of pearl buttons? Some of the merchants are trotting through the pedestrian crowd, weaving 83 they go but never unbalancing the tray of wares on their heads, bound for some choice corner a mile away. The porters, the burden bearers, run, too, catrying upon their backs huge cases of merchandise, sacks of beans, enor- meus baskets of carnalions and lilies, Ol Y 1%x71 - . Secretaries T e 3y Living Room Su;tes in the Sale el B Feet Are Like Hoofs. X $295.00 3-piece ‘ 5 Ty o down, ey (benrds Overstuffed Kid- $ 3225.00 3.piece $550.00 massive $ $895.00 Grand $ uj ts, Vi igh- > o Moles besting & fat-tat-tat upon the ney Designed High ":"_‘ b 10-piece Walaut Rapids Sheraton Siones They are the creaturss of Liviag Reom il iving Room Mshogeny Din- o B s e i Sy A : Tible beasts of men with the minds of Suite T ond $39.50 Ma- ing Room Suite, . .75 children and the dull eyes of animals. hogany Hutcl sl9_ ‘Their feet are like hoofs, their short Desk ... gnar] arms are incased in metal ‘bracelets and wrappings of hemp. They V- $249 Rayon H 9.8 . $225.00 slone in the Avenida Juares silr the ) Velour 3. $149.00 3-piece $ Im::n;o P 329_-75 ’3’5‘;3“] 1 Duco finishe emory of peonage, piece Over. Jacquard Over- ial Desk ... piece Walnut 1ol Trench horn sings 8 ta-te-va-ta, 2 stufied Liv. sioled i yrag P oy Dining i e y store shouts the Taucols straing. of ing Room $75.00 Gov- & My J i Room ity s American inzs, broadeast from a talf- Bille s iun ing Room Suite. srmor Wi 337 .50 Suite Hygp mac record. hisses [t o another across the street, as they hur- o 17 to school. The tantalizing whine of a mouth organ attracts attention, and one must turn to look at the miserable s s |] Odd Chairs and Day Beds B ] | S et VOO e o e A T $55.00 Mohair & Rayon Moquette I | $67.50 Walnut French Vanity 3 1‘1& shoulders, his g:ngxpmm rog- CagawkllGhae ! | | =~ 4 $29.50 Walnut Chest of Drawers. . timental ballad about @ paipitating : ) $54.50 Mohair Club Chair 57 I e = . | $56.50 48-in. Walnut Dresser-. ..... Coawas heart and an unrequited love. < : ! n e e ot e e (S $29.50 Mahogany & Cane Hall Chair, 51475 | | I v T | | 1250 Waiut Cost of Dremers, - o e, o, There aes Snensnds of | 1IN : $19.75 48-in. Fiber Settee $0.88 N o 2 thin childish voice begs g $89.75 Englander Day Bed with N \|| | $19.75 Walnut-finished Dresser - L 2 . -line 1 M: Lottery ticket, senor. 1t is & lucky coloiTibeood eis: 9 | $29.50 Cedar- d Walnut and Maple ;lg'zxua'.‘"‘l»xe’i';’,".?nn‘r'. s ‘ 3 : ggg Boul;{e (I])oucl}3 Ified T ; i CRAGEOBO . o s i s it et ..51675 T & R ouble Day Bed with wood- i 3 3 A Her Targs aark eyes ans appeelng: | | N Snisuid suscesl seste ' Breakfast Sets in the Sale Amazing Reductions in Rugs is very frail. That thin black shawl o e o ST A e g : - Enameled Finish and Decorated | 3% Vo $69.00 MRt ey ey dears | e Davenport Tables $2250 5-pe. Blue & Gray § $2450 Green and White | 105 Wilton Velvet $50).00 ¢es @ dosen times in a biock. The F‘V‘ enameled enameled ""’ ey o s 1namn'”be§s? the tiny %%“y“bifii it i P i $l2~95 Walnut. Breakfast s 1 2.50 Breakfast $ 1 4.75 m::ter 9‘:3 “A" ‘29-75 e ot ke IE oI Doy ‘ Finished Table e | St e | Bt " 1 sie maimgati vt the beautiful avenue. @) Rigs, 83z $22.50 i Porcelain- $14.75 Mahogan . . i o e e Kitchen Table | Finished Table . s i | S besutitul trees of the Avenida Juares. | c]l)ecornted $ 00 O"'el?f s 75 tudents sit on the ornamental iron ¥ i . benches, slong the sidevalk and read $3-49 $25 Mahogany- Sl:?l:“e . ger:“ ast o ‘while lac] shine €] shoes _ s 5 r One must have a glassy shine in_the uliied Puiil*> @ Veneered Table. .. Rugs, 27x54 in. city of Mexico, even if one has no shirt. | All up and down the avenida front the bootblacks, their parlors slung on their shoulders, ply their trade. Just & little more than 5 cents (American) and the shoes twinkle ebony. Lottery salesmen, | x Beds and tray merchants, bootblacks and taxi ) S drivers—is there anything else in the| | B A . City of Mexicg? iy Beddlng A crone, & mere huddle of bones un- 4 s der a black shawl, tends her charcoal = 3 > - stove, no bigger than a bucket, at the - — $7.50 Brown street corner. Her face is weazened and g ) very small; her fingers are talons in- crusted with dirt. With _strangely | piercing eyes she surveys the morning | 3 X Metal pedestrian and, in the presumption that I I she can spot & hungry one, shrills out $14.75 Simmons $Q.75 ;A tortilla, cheap!” i i ) K Spindel Metal Bed.. 'he hungry one usually does not hear H her. Perhaps one in & day takes ad- 3 N ) g "I.Mslmmoull 4.15 vantage of the unusual bargain from 3 Grace-line Bed.... o s s i | ol the simmering spicy dish over the ruddy charcoal, ] Mot s The blue-helmeted traffic patrolman il BIEBIR She Bed-Davenport Suites in the Sale | . Bed Room Suites in the Sale pitch pipe and the yellow busses, the Bassinet. 5.00 - Ted street cars, the gray cars, the por- | Enameled $350.00 6- $27! 6 PERPETUAL | i 169 | 2% 139| 2 |5 0175 | 1372 i BU!LD!NG $189.00 3- $249.00 $12.00 All-Cot- § 5.95 5 | ASSOCIATION J d $ ] ] T N s W s .+ $16500" ‘4 o 55000 Taupe and Tvory 6- pe. Jacquar apestry X - piece piece Bedroom Suite. PAYS Xelour Bed- 9 \évododn Base 69 $19.50 Layer-Felt $0).75 Welhine Jendered s 89 .50 s avenport e aven- . P 59 5l | *198 Compounded Semi-Annually Assets Over $20,000,000 Surplus $1,000,000 ! Cor. 11th & E Sts. NW. | JAMES BERRY. President s 1777 % 22474 LI 0177221241 7 2% Entrance—909 F Street

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