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NEXCAN CLANS COMMISSON ENDS Cbnvention on Special Items Expires as $250,000,000 in Cases Still Pends. B B v g g depen The problem of what to do about this year. of its citizens against Mexico faced the ‘United States Government today as the special commission considering the claims arising cut of 10 years of Mexi- can revolutionary activity expired last By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, August Coed will have to be called Elizabeth Fall clothes have a grown-up air and | more than $250,000,000 worth of claims | ., "G 0o 08 the new renaissance fash- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, TUESDAY, A UGUST 18, 1931. High Spots of Fashion. 18.—Betty s will be called upon to affect the | time poise, the coquetry and the sophistica- tion of an Empress Eugene or a Cath- erine de Medici. ‘These will be velvet in black or royal and sapphire blue trimmed with fur, lace, or metallic cloth | “"Nubby knit tweeds nd jersey in solid high, clear colors, will be popular for campus and day: Two-tone plaids are favored, too. fashioned in twn or three-piece suits or in one-piece dresses Already the trunks are being pulled | to pe worm with short Jackets of suede, out and the daughter of the house is | or the more durable furs. talking clothes to the family provider. SOPHISTICATION MARKS STYLES | I 3y s lamb or caracul. Fur coats for informal wear are of CO-EDS WILL FAVOR THIS FALL e (o v Sophistication Reigns. The college girl will insist on sophis- | ticated evening clothes rather than the Campus Clothes to Have Grown-Up Air, | intie modco thres of fous veass aeo With Plumes, Laces and Satins as She will want satins or velvets designed to swathe her girlish figure in & vamp- ish manner. They must be long, low of decolletage and sleeveless. Jewelry for the younger girl is | simpler this year, but richer for di | time wear, mannish metal bracelets | jone and a half or two inches. wide, huge carved stone rings, and metal) chain necklaces are being shown. | Pajamas are more important. The: sheer woolens, New pajamas are ith metal rope belts | and are of printed velvet or rich cling- ing satin. stripes and | The expression “Go to Halifax” | originated from the severity of the | WILLIAMSON FLAYS LEGAL PROFESSION Ex-Chicago Law Commissioner Says U. §. Lawyers Protect Guilty Criminals. By the Associated Press. BURLINGTON, Vt, August 18—Dr. John H. Williamson, former law en- forcement commissioner of Chicagr commenting yesterday on the Wicke: am Commission Teport on the causes of crime in the United States, charged that the legal profession was failing in its duty to soclety. “You cannot expect a commission made up largely of members of the legal profession to criticize that profes- sion,” he sald. “Nor can you expect such a commission to make recom- mendations which might mean the loss B case are that we have an « psychology in dealing with country, from the making o their administration and cn | and the legal profession must accept a large share of the responsibility for creating that psychology. “Our system tends to protect the criminal rather than to protect society. ‘When the criminal is brought into court, the legal profession comes for- ward and thfows every possible safe- guard around him and takes advantage of every technicality of the law to free wrong in this ‘With Mexican as President. MEXICO CITY, August 18 (#).—The All-American Press Federation was or- zanized vesterday at a meeting here, with Juan Sanchez Azoca of Mexico as president. ‘The federation will call an all-Amer- can congress to meet at a date him, even when his guilt is established.” | FORM PRESS FEDERATION | All-American Society Organized | press | not yet settled, to discuss matters of | Women Plan Supper. | SEAT ANT, Md., August 18! (Special) —The Women's Aid of St.| | Matthew's Episcopal Church will give | | & supper and lawn party tonight at the | | Seat Pleasant Community House. Proceeds will go for the payment on the Parish Hall. 4 Wheels 2 Ford A, $4.95 Chev. Chev., $6.95 Pontiac 1924 to 1929 Essex Buicks, $10.95 All othes Quality Mal LIQUID OR TABLETS Relieves a Headache or Neuralgia in | 30 minutes, checks a Cold the first day. | and checks Malaria in three days. water, laboratory com- trolled system. Wearing apparel re- ' turned damp, starched where nec- essary Flat work carefully ironed. Mini- mum bundle, $1.00. | Sport coats for Saturday jaunts or | criminal laws and their enforcement in | of bread and butter to some members Rival Court Salons. | foot, ball games are of luxuriously £oft, Halifax, England. of that profession, but the facts of the | nterest to the press of the Americas. During its existence the commission 666 Salve for Baby’s Cold | tions disposed of ciaims aggregating | 1A%, SN, O (AL high tpots ot $1,325.000. When the term of the com- | B0 51aCl’ gatin ‘in slesk lines, with ml:laclgau;xnl:le-fl m:?er:;.!r::;a‘{“;‘é “’;‘g I | buckled_pumps, ehort gloves, pouch s velve felt | 676,000. Of these, the American claims | Safs Eiwmes. bose or cock feathereoai | aggregate $258,640, and the balance are | po tpe mrevailing mode. for afte Mexican claims against the Unued‘so(.m’(,,gc“nm. . e States. : | __Sunday night supper go! 1 be of | The convention which expired related | —reri et SUPPEL §; o The convention | claims expires Special August Sale Prices on Bed Pillows $1.85 Pillows, Each large size, covered sl See This Attractive Group of $2.25 Rayon Spreads Rich rayon brocades in wanted sl .49 to special claims only. relating to general August 30. Acting Secretary of State Oastle expressed regret that the special claims convention should have expired $1 Pillows, feather filled, cov - 555'6 colors. Size 80x105 inches with scalloped edges. ered with heavy t1ck- R 5 vene with striped tick- ing ... without an agreement for future con- sideration of the revclutionsry claims. He made it clear that the State Depart- | ment had hopes for a satisfactory ar- | rangement at a later date. According to Assoclated Press dis- patches from Mexico City, neither American Ambassador Clark nor For- eign Minister Estrada of Mexico would comment on the situation, althougn .s is known that several conversations on | the subject have taken place between | them. | ‘The commission was established in 1923 to settle claims growing out of the revolutionary period of 1910-1920. Sev- enteen of the claims passed upon grew out of the famous Santa Isabel case, caused by the Pancho Villa movement. The other claim was the Russell claim for damages resulting from the Pascual | Orozco revolution. U. 5. Women in Athens. ATHENS, August 18 (#)—Twenty | members of the United States Busi- ness Women's Association arrived to- day on their trip through Burope. They are attempting to establish branches in the larger centers, | PARKS 1219-1221 G S+ NW. Voiles, Dotted Swiss Broadcloth, Silks Pon- gee. Sizes 14 to 20 and 33 to 52. Basement Vofles, Percales, Lawns. Sizes 14-42. Basement Formerly $3 to $6.95. Sizes 14 to 40 Second Floor A Basement Sensation 600 Dresses Silks, Shantungs, Silk Piques, Silk and Rayon Crepes, Fancy Evelets, Prints and Pastel Shades. Sizes 14 to 38. Formerly $6.57-813.75. atterncon_wear. Ensemb! frocks. Plain _an. Crepes and Georgettes & Second Floor For Women Lucky Enough to Wear Sizes 14-16-18-20 400 Dresses Formerly Sold to $9.97 1 These are the newest type roller-bearing machines are in different bla .. This offer holds only while the present stock lasts. RUDOLPH & WEST CO. 1332 N. Y. Ave. NW. Hardware Merchants Since 1885 " LAWN MOWERS in Stock and ngths. 195 Knitted Suits...... $1.19 $1.87 Knit Suits........... 1009, Washable. Sizes 14-20. $1.88 Linen Skirts. ...... A Real Sacrifice 25 Coats These coats sold to $6.95. Stunning models in a variety of styles and fabrics. S 14 o 40 with & few of the most desirable in sizes to 48. Second Floor 29 Coats.. .. sik and Cloth. . . Sold from $12.50 to $25 Fur or self trimmed. Sold from §35 to $4478 O servie 3 ,rr:}fl.mu. brands o, " and Bryn 12 Children’s Frocks.-... For dress and sport wear 88¢ - 8B $7 $n gttt Goldenberg's—Fourth Floor. Wool Plaid 53.9 otton Comiorts Heavy-weight sateen piece comforts. Cotton filled. $2. 60 $8.95 Wool Comforts 100% wool filled; plain orwith figured $5 centers with plain backs and borders. 72x80 inches. jl real enthusiasm! d block Blankets $4.88 Y. Women who see them will buy with Exclaiming over their fluffy texture—their lovely colored plaids! Extra large, 66x80-inch; 2xtra heavy—close woven, long fiber pure wool, $8.95 Wool Blankets, pr. All wool; rose, blue, gold or $5.45 green. Plain colors, 66x80 inches. $9.95 Wool Blankets, pr. aium weights in neat plaids. 97 -45 $4 Part Wool Blankets, ea. Plain colors in green, gold or $2-95 blue. $8.95 Plain Color Blankets, pr. All wool; light, but warm. $5.45 Mostly every wanted shade. } $4.50 Part Wool Blankets, Pr. Nicely bound, prett; lald Pea e’ $2.95 blankets. Double-bed size. soft, Goldenbers’s—Fourth Floor. August Savings Are Tremendous on These New $45 Axminster . and Velvet Rugs 9x12-Ft. Size for $32.5 More Than 40 Fall Patterns Carefully woven, beautifully finished velvets and Axminsters that no thrifty Wash- ington home will want to overlook at this big saving. The large collection of new Fall designs make choosing a pleasure and assure you of finding just the right coloring for any rugs with the appear- 9x12-Ft. Size—Heavy Quality! Persian, Chinese and type of room. ance of costly Orientals Beautifully woven, 39 plain band border types $65 High-Grade Rugs Splendid American- 49 in texture and design. 9x12-1t. size long-wearing wool rugs that give great satis- 8.3x106 Ft. Size.......ovn0 00 $37.50 7.6x9 Ft. Size made, deep pile wool $50 Axminsters and Velvets faction. Conventional, 6x9 Ft. Size $30 and $32.50 Axminsters 8.3x10.6 ft. or 9x12 ft.—all perfect quality —and new in design. 7.6x9 Ft. Size 6x9 Ft. Size Room Size $7 to $9 Felt-Base Rugs 9x10.6 ft. or 9x12 ft. sizes in 5 these heavy Congoleum, Arm- strong, Neponset and other felt-base rugs. Some seconds. Goldenberg's—Downstairs Store Tremendous Purchase! Four Groups of Fine Drapery Damasks Plan now to cover your favorite Chairs! from these beautiful drapery damasks offered at these greatly lowered prices! 89¢ Grade— 36 inches wide 52c¢ vd suocraie. OQ o vy, $1.50 Grade— 50 inches wide $2.00 Grade— 50 inches wide. . Choose, too for draperies and wall spaces Immense variety of designs and color combinations; mostly all 50 inches Goldenbers's—TFogrth. Floor. R e gt 25 i Goldenbery's—Main Floor. 50 Dozen. 79c to $1.25 Bleached Sheets 81x108 Inches 5 ;l C 72x90 Inches 72x108 Inches 81x99 Inches Remarkable values in heavy cotton sheets—and in six wanted sizes! Some are made of two pieces, and they are termed mill seconds—but you will want a supply of them at this amazing low price. Come early! 29¢ Pillowcases, 42x3 or 45x36 $1.25 Mattress Covers, full and inches; without twin sizes, made starch” or dress- 18C of heavy sheet- 88C B Imported Pillow Ticks, 80c 35C 39c and 45c Pillowcases, high- featherproof quality, C | in_ woven colored Goldenbers's—Main Fioor. 72x99 Inches $250 Colonial Spreads, in heavy woven de- signs. Size 84x105 s1'79 inches . $1.50 Crinkle Spreads, size 80x 105 inches, in col- 99c ored woven grade undressed stripes stripes ... quality; 42x36 or 45 x36 inches........ Reg. $16.95 Inner-Spring Mattress (All Sizes) Resilient coil springs . . . layers of soft cotton felt + « « serviceable tick covering. The result, maximum sleeping' comfort! All sides. $8.95 $29 Three-Pc. 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