Evening Star Newspaper, January 14, 1932, Page 6

¥ A—6 MEETING IS CALLED ONUDEPRGLEN Mrs. Hobart Tells Committee | of House That Capital | Has Faulty System. Por the protection of Bicentennial visitors through joint action of a num- ber of civic and patriotic organizations for improvement of the system of pub- | lic guides a meeting has been called | for next Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock | in the board room of Memorial Comi~| nental Hall. Mrs. Lowell Fletcher Hobart, president general of the Nationl Society of Daughters of the American Revolution, yesterday laid before Mrs. Mary T, Norton, chairman of the House District Committee, a formal complaint against the present guide system. She said “There is a very serious problem in Washington that we have tried for the past year or two to solve, and that is with regard to the public guides. I have been told that these men can secure their licenses with no questions asked and it has been proven that more than one has had a criminal record. With the activity of the white slave market the kidnapers, and with men crimir inclined roaming over the cour there is no doubt that many of t will find their way to Washington during the Bicentennial year. Serving as a guide will be most helpful to in their profe “'As we have the present number of or Memorial Conti day afternoon. we can do anythin e must confer on this subject and see if there is not some way that we can be helpful, either to the present system or organize an entirely new one.” At the opening of the present session | of Congress Representative Gibson (Re- | publican) of Vermont introduced a bill which provides for a fee of $5 per year | | farmer, was close on the men when they Candidate 29-YEAR-OLD ATTORNEY SEEKS GUBERNATORIAL NOMINATION. RUFUS CAMPBELL, Twenty-nine-year-old attorney and Cir- { cuit Court clerk at Ripley, is Tennes- see’s first avowed candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor in the primary next August. Campbell, who announced January 8, will be 30 years old next November, just old enough to become Governor in Janu- ary, 1933, in the event of his election. —A. P. Photo. THIEVES DROP TURKEYS | | COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Janu- | ary 14 (®#.—Thieves who dropped stolen turkeys one by one to hinder pursuit escaped Tuesday, but it cost them all their plunder, Armed with a showun, Ed Bledsoe, let go turkey No. 1. Bledsoe stopped to retrieve it, And so the chase continued, until 37 turkeys had been released. After the THE EVENING STAR OPEN FRIDAY NIGHT UNTIL 9 VASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1932. Starting Tomorrow Morning at 8:30 OPEN FRIDAY N NIGHT UNTIL 9 Stock Liquidation Sale of Every Special Group of 47 $30 to $35 Schloss SUITS Stock Liquidation Price ISuit Topcoat Overcoat We Are Not Going Out of Business —but we must clear our entire stocks—suits, topcoats, overcoats. Do you realize what this means when we offer at a sac- rifice two of the outstanding lines of the countryP—Schloss Bros. and Rogers Peet—world-renowned clothes—a chance for tremendous savings (so necessary just now). and the satisfaction of getting the best at prices almost unbelievable. $30 & $35 Schloss SUitS (Two Trousers) Topcoats Stock Liquidation Price $40 & $45 Schloss Suits Tuxedos Topcoats Overcoats (Two Trousers) SSO Schloss Suits (Two Trousers) Tuxedos Topcoats Overcoats for guides, and that no license shall be | the men issued without the approval of the su- ‘;\:k:fi“};:ddgb:an SAptired perintendent of police. The Gibson bill also would authorize the Commissioners to make reasonable regulations for the government and conduct of such per- sons and to require them to wear badges as guides. PLEA TO ISSUE NEW STAMP IS REJECTED Post Office Not to Commemorate Stock Liquidation Price $2475 Fine Worsted and Cashmere suits —Camel Hair coats—Dressy blue and gray overcoats are in this group for you! Stock Liquidation Price $2 975 Many imported fabrics—the values in this group are truly extraordi- nary. " GUARDIAN GAS HEATERS Simplest and most perfect burner of its kind. Comes Apart for Cleaning Priced from $3 to $65 Remember your heating trou- bles last Winter—let us correct them. Full Line of Coal Ranges and Heating Stoves W. S. JENKS & SON 19¢ Suits of long-wearing Worsted and Cheviot, smartly styled and tailored Schloss knit topcoats and tweed topcoat. 16> Sizes 36-44. Blue serge—blue with pin stripe Visit of French Legionnaires —brown and gray Cheviots. to U. 8. i | Sizes 34 to 46, Regulars—Longs—Shorts—Stouts—No Charge for Alterations Suits (with Two Trewen) for Students and Small Men $l 495 a 'n.:d Post Office Department has in- orm e Washington Philatelic So- clety it will not be possible to comply || 723 7th St. N.W., NAt. 2092 with its request for a special stamp || Washinoton's_Oldest Hardware and issue to commemorate the visit to this stove Store country last Summer of French Le-| f— e W ; % e Washington society had asked that the stamps be put out as & re- | ‘c‘?reo;nl murlts‘zy to the French W;o TOEndacough ued & special stamp to commemorate | 3 = . 5 ot i i 1 the visit of the American Legion to InaHurry,Mlx We want more high school young men to wear our suits, so we are offering them at this extraordinarily low This at H price—All pure Virgin Wool and hand tailored by Schloss in the identical models as our Schloss suits Assistant Postmaster General, who is in | | 1S & ome 5 £ i 31 to 37. charge of special stamp issues, it was| &M 3 or men—sizes o 37. said the Washington society had been | To quickly end stubborn advised the department already had coughs due to colds, it is impor- arranged for all the special issues that| tant to soothe and heal the in- could be handled this year. These| flamed membranes, get rid of the came out the first of the year, and two| wardly to help throw off the troubie. At the office of F. A. Tilton, Third Were $26.50 take in the Bicentennial stamps, which | germs and also to aid the system ins We Have Never Before Offered Such Extraordinary Values! For these purposes, here is & | home-made medicine, far better than anything you could buy at 3 times the cost. - From any druggist, get 214 ounces of Pinex. Pour this into a pint bottle, and add plain granu- lated sugar syrup or strained honey to fill up the pint. This takes but a moment, and makes a remedy so effective that you will never do with- | out, once you have used it. Keeps perfectly, and children like it. This simple remedy does three Oylmpic games issues. KNIGHTS TEMPLAR PLAN FOR COMPETITIVE DRILL Annual Event Will Be Staged in | Washington Auditorium on February 9. NECKTIES Ouyr Entire Stock at Reduced Prices Were $1 Were $1.50 Stock Liquidation Price Stock Liquidation Price 69c 95¢ Faultless, No-Belt and Reyem Pajamas Stock Liquidation Prices $155 | $295 Were $2 & $3 Were $3.50 to $6 Every pair on ALE for a Short Time Shirts Stock Liquidation Price $135 Three for $4 White-blue-gray-tan-green. English broadcloth. Woven madras. Plain colors. Neat patterns. Collar attached. Separate collars. Truly an extraordinary collection of Reyem Shirts ‘ Arrow Shirts also at Reduced Prices l SHORTS Pull-Over Shirts 4]1c 3 for $1.15 Broadcloth Shorts —White Knit Shirts. necessary things, First, it loosens the germ-laden phlegm. Second, it soothes away the inflammation Third, it is absorbed into the blood, where it acts directly on the bron- chial tubes. This explains why it brings such quick relief, even in the obstinate coughs which follow cold epidemics. Pinex is a highly concentrated compound of Norway Pine, contain- ing the active agent of ecreosote, in a refined, palatable form, and known as one of the greatest me- dicinal agents for severe coughs J# and bronckial irritations. % Arrangements are being completed for the third annual Knights Templar indoor competitive drill and ball, to be held under the suspices of the Grand Commandery, K. T., of the District, at Washington ' Auditorium February 9. | The Knights will be reviewed by | Bugene E. Thompson, grand commander of the District, and it is planned to have the largest assembly in several years. James Graham, Washington Commandery, 1s chairman of the General Committee. Drill teams to represent the con- | stituent commanderies, with their com- manders, are: Washington Command- ery, No. 1, Edward A. Poynton; Columbia Commandery, No. 2, Charles Bhackelford; Potomac Commandery No. 3, Tom King; DeMolay Command- ary, No. 4, J. Pred Huber; Orient Com- mandery, No. 5, Otto B. Roepke, and Brightwood Commandery, No. 6, Robert Boyd. for Pinex. It is guaranteed to give prompt relief or money refunded. Nunn-Bush Ankle-Fashioned Oxfords FOR MEN All Sizes — All Widths Most Styles 0-( ” A few at $5.85 and $9.85 RECENTLY THESE SAME SHOES SOLD AT $8.50 $10.00 $12.50 Johnson & Murphy Shoes. .%9.85 Arch=Preserver Shoes......%7.85 (Choice of All Our Stock) Just one of the many corrective shoes for children, always car- ried in stock at Edmonston & Co. S0c & 75¢ SOCKS 29c Silk and Rayon— Lisle, Part Wool, in neat patterns. $1 & $1.50 SOCKS 69c Imported all-wool —in plain eolors and hand clocked. IN: BRACE Liberal Reductions on Children’s Shoes now in effect OUR JANUARY CLEARANCE PRICES NOW INCLUDE CHILDREN’S SHOES (both high and low). This is a Real op- portunity to save money on well made footwear! Flannel—Foulard Silk—Silk-lined Rayon ROBES were $8 Stock Liquidation Price 35.95 Were $10 Stock Ligquidation Price 86.95 were $15 Stock Liquidation Price $9.95 $3.50 & $5 GLOVES $265 Pigskin—Mocha— Cape — Goatskin — Pull-on or Button. And, of course, you know that the Edmonston specialists are always inter- ested in supplying your child with the exact shoe that will insure comfort and proper growth for the feet! SEE THESE AND OTHER JANUARY CLEARANCE BARGAINS THIS WEEK EdmonsionsTa 612 13th St. N.W. Carl M. Betz, Mgr, We pledged our new policy last August (*“to show only new goods each season”) . . . there- fore must liquidate our entire stock regardless of price, as an offering for your continued confidence—Remember, every article carries our guarantee of satisfaction. EVER ME‘N S SHOPixc. 1331 F Street 1331 F Street