Evening Star Newspaper, February 13, 1930, Page 23

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CHICAGO SCRIPT REPORTED LD New York Banker Believed on Way to Buy $48,000,000 in Tax Warrants. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, Pebruary Herald and Examiner said Herbert C. Heller, New York investment banker, was coming to Chicago today to pur- chase us.ono.ooouworth of city tax ln-; F'G CROP HIT BY éOLD. | 2 ticipation warrants. The newspaper said Heller repre- sented a banking syndicate and that he had_ arranged a conference with George K. Schmidt, city controller, to| #Submit his offer. Heretofore, city officials have esti- | mated they could legally borrow $27.- | —Losses to the fig crop resulting from 000,000 on the 1930 levy, but the Heller syndicate s prepared to inform Schmidt that, it prefers to buy $48,000,000 worth ©f warrants, the newspaper said. Funds for Rest of Year. It has been estimated that the $27,- 000,000 would operate the city govern- ment until July, but this would leave facing another crisis. the city onl; ‘With the $43,000,000 it was pointed out that the expenses could be met until next December, by which time it is expected that the 1928 taxes will be in the Treasury. While payless employes anxiously awaited the outcome of this new hope it was disclosed that Mayor Willlam Hale Thompson and the citizens’ relief committee were as far as ever from accord on a relief program. Silas H. Strawn, chairman of the re- lief group, still insists that his com- mittee can loan only enough money to DULIN & Furniture at Sharp PEN Arm. chair, as shown, in an as- sortment of tap- estry coverings, with mahogany fluted legs and frame— 52075 13.—Today's ly employes of necessary departments, e Ma Tefuses 10 agres I to any plan that not_include ply' checks for every city employe. Agreement Held “Pipe Dream.” In the mayor's office in the City Hall reports that Thompson had agreed 30 the Strawn plan were termed “pipe reams.” Meanwhile those aldermen who favor adhesion to the Strawn plan of relief are expressing indignation that Mayor Thompson continues to ignore the coun- cil order, passed nine days ago, which instructed the city administration to co-operate with the Strawn committee. One alderman, John J. (Bathhouse John) Coughlin, who favored Mayor Thompson in his veto of the reduced budgets, said “There is nothing offen. sive to me in going to Strawn. I earn- estly want the employes to get their .|pay and I am in favor of selling tax .| warrants over the counter.” Texas Committee Reports Losses| Reaching Two-Thirds. GALVESTON, Tex., February 13 (®). | | the recent freeze were estimated at ap- proximately two-thirds of the potential || crop yesterday by Henry MacKay, chair- man of the fig committee of the Main- land Chamber of Commerce. | About 80 per cent of the trees from | { Beaumont to Angleton will have to be cut to the ground. Although the pruned trees will bear fruit this year, it is be- lieved that the yield will not be more than one-third of that of last year. T Only .Two Names for Kings. An investigator has just learned that || | all the Kings of Denmark in the lastj | 200 years have been Frederick or | | Christian, alternately. Since 1560 this | | unity was obtained by giving the names | of Frederick and Christian to all sons | of the Danish royal family. The pres- | ent King is Christian X. His prede- | cessor was Frederick VIII H MARTIN and Lamps Reductions WANY single pieces and complecte sets invite inspection during our February Sale, at worthwhile savings. DuLIN @ MARTIN Connecticut PARKING SERVICE—C e S Rich’s h Reduction Sale Women’s & Children’s High-Grade Footwear There is still time for you to avail yourself of the great savings and the as- sortment still includes many beautiful and fashionable models. Reduced to $7.9o All Sales Final Special Sale Wom At $1.45; 3 pairs for $4.00 nRIC 4 FST.AT TENTH B Ave. anal” onnecticut Avenue Entrance alf-yearly en’s Chiffon Hosiery M\ $1.59 Birdeye Diapers Dozen Porfect quality 27x27 birdeye diaper cloths in sealed, sani- tary packages. Limit, 2 to a customer. Second Fleor Men’s Work Pants Durable cotton pants in dark mixtures, with wide- cut legs, cuff bottoms and belt loops; 32 to 42 waist ‘measure. Street Floor Men’s Socks, 5 Prs. for Rayon-and-1lisle fancy socks, also cotton-and-wool 3 mixtures. Sizes 10 to 11%. | Men’s 69¢ Shirts and Drawers, 2 for Short-slee ve balbriggan shirts, sizes 36 to_46; ankle drawers, sizes 32 to 44 Sleeve and ankle cuffs. Men’s Fancy Socks, 8 for Good quality fancy cotton hose, in light and dark pat- 9 terns. Sizes 10 to 11%. Boys’ $1.50 Knickers Of sturdy tweed mixtures $ in gray and brown; fully lined. Sizes 8 to 14. Street Floor Boys’ 0dd Coats Left from suits that sold $ for $8.95. Fancy mixtures. Sizes 7, 8, 11, 13 and 15. Street Floor $2.00 Costume Velvet, Yard Full pieces and remnants of yard-wide costume velvet in colors and black. Street Floor Men’s 50c & 75c Ties, 3 for New four-in-hand ties, in a variety of handsome pat- s terns for every man's taste. Men’s Work Shirts, 2 for Blue chambray shirts with attached collar, two pockets A Typical King’s Palace Bargain Bulletin for This Great ar Day Women’s 75¢ I’ Union Suits, 3 for Rayon - stripe and white union suits, Low neck, | o sleeves, knee | length. Regular 36 and 38 sizes. Street Floor Satisfaction Since 1859 NG: 810-818 Seventh St. N.W. f Every Man’s Best Shirt Opportunity supply Men’s $1.50 and $2.00 “Stadium” Pajamas These famous “Stadium” pajamas come in both regu- lation coat and middy styles, with balloon seats, which assure real trouser fit. Of woven madras, gen ine marquisette and plaza pongee and med with rayon frogs and rayon braid. plain colors. Sizes A, B, C and D. Boys’ $1.50 & $2 Wash Suits Button-on style, in broad- cloth, linen, chambray and peggy cloth, trimmed with contrasting col- ors. Slzes 3 to 8. Street Floor <%, 1,800 Men’s High-Grade Shirts $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 Values—Every Shirt New, PERFECT, and Fully Guaranteed Woven Stripe Madras Shirts “Woven Jacquard Madras Shirts Woven Foulard Madras Shirts Rayon Stripe Madras Shirts Charmeuse Sateen Shirts All sizes 14 to 18 in this gre and neckband Shirts Genuine Broadcloth Shirts Pastel Broadcloth Shirts Famous “Berwyck Eighties” Printed Broadcloth Shirts Printed Percale Shirts at purchase of collar-attached, separate collar e shirts—including not only an immense selection of fancy terns and plain colors, but also fine white broadcloth neckband shirts with sepa- rate, reversible collar. Remember—every shirt PERFECT. Street Floor uine broadcloth, genu- fancy percale. Trim- . Stripes, figures and | Street Floor pat- Come for a year’s | Mens Soiesette and Broadcloth, Union Suits, 2 for 89c and $1.00 athletic suits, every one perfect. Of genuine broadeloth, genuine soisette, rayon-stripe madras, woven self- stripe madras, 88x88 nainsook and fancy woven madras. Pin- ished with taped armholes, webbing and snubber in back. Large, roomy garments, excellently tailored. Sizes 36 to 46. Street Floor and triple - stitched seams. Sizes 1473 to 17. Van Heusen Collars, 4 for Perfect quality, sizes 14 to 17. Van Jack, Van Nord, s Van Glow, Van Long, Van Ince and Van Kissel. Limit, 4 to a customer. Street Floor Children’s Shoes, Pair 500 pairs children's high shoes, button and lace styles, $ in patent leather, tan and combination leathers. Sizes 3 Second Floor Women's House Slippers, Pr. Black kid one-strap slip- pers with leather soles and 9 rubber heels. Sizes 3 to 8. Second Floor Men’s 50c “Shorts” 3 for All sizes 28 to 40, | in_these well tailored fancy shorts of genu- ine end - to - end madras. Street Floor, Women’s Bed Room Slippers, Pair Quilted satin bed room slippers in popular colors. Spanish heels. Sizes 3 to 8. Second Floor Children’s Shoes, Pair 300 pairs oxfords and high shoes in plenty -of sizes. $1 H Actual $3 and $4 values. I Second Floor $1.00 and $1.50 Middy Blouses, 2 for White jean and khaki middies, in regulation style. Sizes in white, 6 to 20; sizes in khaki, 6 to 18. Girls’ 59¢ Underwear, 3 for Girls’ gowns, pajamas, princess slips and bloomers of white and flesh muslin, tailored and lace and em- broidery trimmed. Sizes 4 to 12 59¢ Girls' Rayon Bloomers 2 for Made of beautiful quality delustered ‘rayon, in peach and flesh. Sizes 4 and 18. 29c English Broadcloth 5 Yards for Yard-wide firm quality English_broadcloth, in whits and warranted fast colors. Street Floor Infants’ 59¢ Flannelette Wear, 2 for Flannelette gowns, ki~ monos and gertrudes, in White, trimmed with pink or lue. Shorxnzfiu, Infants’ 59¢ Dresses, 2 for Handmade and machine- made dresses, of white nain- sook, hand-cmbroidered and § lace and embroidery trim- med. Sizes 6 months to 2 years. 59¢ Rubber Crib Sheets 2 for Heavy quality red and white rubber sheets with eyelet corners. Size 27x37. 59c Baby Blankets, 2 for In pink or blue plaids, checks and novelty patterns with plain or striped bor- ders. Second Floor 59c¢ Misses’ Fleeced Union Suits, 3 for Sizes 2 to 16, in | fleeced union suits. | High neck, long sleeves, knee length. | broidery and white or con- 69c Household Rubber Aprons 2 for $]' Extra heavy rubber aprons, in rainbow stripes of pink, green, blue and black. J. & P. Coats' Perle Thread, Nos. 3 and 5. 12 for $1 All colors..... . 59¢ New Linen Scarfs, in floral and basket designs, to be finished with lace. 17x45 $1.00 Hand-embroidered Scarfs, also guest towels of linene with hemstitched ; 2 for $l hems . $1.00 Novelty Decorated China— Flower pots, vases, syrup pitchers, teapots and sugar 2 for $1 and cream sets.. Street Floor Boys’ 79¢ Caps and Hats $2.00 Triple-Heel FULL-FASHIONED Beautiful P. ' Thread Silk Hose quality pure silk chiffon hose, silk to the is new purchase features the smart triple- pointed heels so much in demand. Clear, sheer qual- lty. Sublect to very slight irregularitics. Newest shades. Full-Fashioned Perfect Silk Hose Our own popular “Princess Brand” full-fashioned pure thread silk hose, noted for its fine texture and superior wearing qualities. ice weights in the fashionable colors. Street Floor Choice of chiffon and serv- 2 for ) - Boys’ 79¢ Pajamas, 2 for Flannelette and cotton pongee pajamas in one-piece tzylae. Small sizes only—4 Street Floor 59¢ Creepers, 2 for Of cotton prints, white and solid color broadeloth, trimmed with hand em- §| trasting collars and cuffs. Sizes 1, 2 and 3 years. $1.29 Corsets and Girdles Of rayon-stripe materials, and coutil in clasp-on and laced-back _styles. = Girdles, $| sizes 27 to 36; corsets, sizes 23 to 36. 59¢ & 69c Bandeaux & Brassieres, 2 for Short, medium and long styles, open side or back. Of piain’ brocade and fancy $) rayon - striped materials. Bandeaux, sizes 30 to 38; brassieres, 32 to 46. Second Floor $1.00 Costume Slips, 2 for Of Marquise cloth, a non- cling fabric, in pastel shades. Strap top model, side pleats and deep hems. Sizes 36 to 44. Bargain Booth 79¢ Rayon Slip Satin 2 Yds. for 1 39-inch rich, lustrous qual- ity in a full range of colors, white and black. Street Floor $2.00 Rayon Pajamas Rich, heavy quality in pink and peach with con- trast trimmings. Sizes 15, 16 and 17. Street Floor Rayon Underwear, 2 for Women's lustrous and serviceable rayon bloomers, chemises and step -ins in pastel shades. Street Floor Boys’ $2 & $2.50 Sweaters Sizes 30 to 36. In plain navy and black, with V or crew neck. Street Floor Boys’ Play Suits & Overalls 2 for Of blue chambray or khaki, trimmed with red § trimming. Long sleeves and long pants or without sleeves. Sizes 2 to 7. Street Floor $1.00 Chiffon Silk Hose 2 Prs. for ‘win-point an igle-point wigwam black heels, also 9 hose with black clocks. Slight irregulars. Street Floor Extra Size Hose, 2 Prs. for Burson and other makes of women's silk-rayon-and- lisle hose and silk-and-rayon hose in extra sizes. Slight irregulars, i Street Floor Boys’ and Girls’ Sport Hose, 4 Prs. for Boys’ fancy golf hose and girls’ plain “and fancy 7% s rayon-mixed hose, perfects and frregulars. Street. Floor 18c Shaker Flannel 8 Yards for Soft, fleecy white shaker flannel fleeced on both sides. Street, Floor Children’s 59¢ Union Suits, 2 for Sizes 2 to 12 in knit un- fon suits with walst attach- ment. Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, knee length. Street Floor Women’s Vests and Bloomers, 3 for Rayon stripe knit vests: low neck, no sleeves, sizes 36 to 44; also rayon stripe s bloomers in sizes 36 to 44. Street Floor $1.00 Mercerized Bloomers 2 for Women's excellent. quality mercerized - bloomers in | street shades. Sizes 36 to 42. Street Floor Women’s Kid Gloves $250 and $3.00 washable cape and imported kid gloves, in fancy cuffs, slip- s on and two-clasp style; sizes up to 6%. Irregulars. Street Floor | with modernistic base and | in three pretty designs, easy | crepe, $2.00 Hats New Spring Styles in Felt and Felt-and- Straw Combinations 1 Black and all colors in smart new shapes, in- cluding novelty pedaline straw trimmings on felt and all-felt hats. All head sizes. Street ¥loor Silhouette Lamps Novelty statuary figures 7 = 1 background and silk cord. Street Floor | 25¢ Stamped Aprons, 5 for | New, unbleached aprons to embroider. e 59¢ Undermuslins, 2 for ‘Women's costume slips, gowns, chemises, ~step-ins and bloomers, of muslin, s sateen and voile. White and colors, lace and | embroidery trimmed. 69c Porto Rican Gowns 2 for Made of flesh batiste, handmade and 'hand-em- broidered in colors. Sizes 16 s and 17. Limit, 3 to a cus- tomer. $1.25 Uniforms Maids’ chambray and linene uniforms, in pink, blue, green, orchid mds white. Long sleeves, pockets and belt. white collars and Sizes 36 to 46. Second Floor 39¢ Turkish Towels, 4 for size, double - thiek 1 Large Turkish bath towels in plain two Pointed white or with colored bor- ders, Street Floor Men’s $2.00 Gloves Men's excellent quality cape kid gloves, lined or un- lined. Brown and Black. Street Floor Hundreds of New Arrivals Join This Thrilling Sale of New SPRING DRESSES FOR SIZES 14 to 20 36 to 50 Never such an enthusiastic welcome as that accorded this surprising underprice sale of gay, springtime dresses! tomorrow—come prepared to find fashions Choose from beautiful weaves_of flowered georgette crepe, Canton crepe,’ Fresh purchase ready and values alike appealing. chiffon, all-silk flat crepe, printed silks, rayon flat crepe, printed rayons and wool jersey. Every fashionable color—and prints in gor- geous array. g i 0 Modess Sanitary Napkins 3 Boxes for Dozen to the hox. Absorbent, soluble and casily disposable. Street Floor 10c King’s Palace Toilet Tissue, 16 Rolls for 1,000 sheets to the roll. ) Street Floor $1.39 Fountain Pen and Stationery Combination Consisting of $1.00 guar- anteed fountain pen with 14-kt. gold peint and iridium s tip and 39¢ box of station- ery, in white or choice of tints, with lined envelopes. 75¢ Lov'Me Face Pow- der and 75¢ Jar Melba Skin Cleanser, both for $2.00 Ben Hur Perfume Combination Consisting of $1.00 size Ben Hur face powder and $1.00 bottle Ben Hur per- fume. $1.98 & $2.98 Pearl Bead Necklaces French pearl bead (man- ufactured) necklaces, in long s chains, chokers, graduated 30-inch necklaces and two- strand combinations. Necklace & Earring Sets $1.00 set of necklace and pair of earrings. Odd shape brilliant stones in rhine- s stone, sapphire, amethyst, topaz and ruby colors, Silverware, 10 Pieces for Silver-plated flatware, guaranteed for 10 years. s ‘Teaspoons, tablespoons, knives and forks in dinner and dessert sizes, oyster forks, iced tea spoons, butter knives, sugar shells and butter spreaders. Lace Vanity Sets 4-plece sets in filet lace and fine mesh net, embroid- s ered in silk. Oblong and oval shapes in cream shade. Georgette Crepe, Yard 38-inch firm quality, all- silkgeorgette in 25 shades, 9) intluding white and black Silk . Scarfs New styles and colorings in pleated, triangular and cblong silk scarfs. Georgette Crepe Sleeves Pair Made with shirred cuffs and fitted armholes. In black, navy, white, tan, red and pink. Street Floor Boys’ 79c Blouses 2 for Of good quality broadeloth, in white, biue, tan and fancy patterns. Collar at- tached. Sizes 7 to 15. Street' Floor 35¢ Pillowcases, 4 for 45x36 bleached pillowcases of serviceable quality; free from starch.—Street Floor. 49¢ & 59¢ Dress Goods 3 Yds. for Yard-wide dress goods, in plaids of the popular col- s ors.—Street Floor. $1.29 Mattress Covers Twin-bed and double-bed slzes in these serviceable s covers made of unbleached cotton.—Street Floor. 65¢ Ta'&x Damask 2 Yds. for 64-inch white mercerized cotton damask with colored $ borders.—Street Floor, 59c¢ Hall Runner, 3 Yards for 24 and 27 inches wide, Durable quality hall runner in a number of attractive s patterns. Third Floor $1.00 Window Shades, 2 for Slight seconds of genu- ine oiled opaque and Hol- land shades in ecru, green $ and white. Perfect tollers, Third Floor 75¢ Oil Mops, 2 for Liquid Veneer Jifty Ofl Mop with long handle. Put up in metal container, Third Floor Boys' $2.98 Slickers Genuine Towers Pish § Brand slickers in black and olive green. Sizes 4 to 14. Sireet Floor $1.50 Cocoa Mats Large size, sturdy, double- g | thick kind 'underpriced for Dollar Day. Third Floor $1.50 Folding Card Tables Just 12 of these well built tables, with composition tops and metal corners, J Third Floor 79¢ Sanitas Table Covers 2 for 54x54 Sanitas oilcloth cov- ers, slight seconds but not at all hurt, ‘Third Floor o 50c Certainteed Floor Covering 3 Yards for Genuine felt - base floor covering, in pat- terns sultable for any Toom. Third Floor

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