The evening world. Newspaper, February 17, 1920, Page 11

R000 CLES U.S. PAY DO WORK (Continued From First Page.) . nortemneamabeat 028 to cover the expenses of the next fiscal year. Of this sum the Hor Corporation estimates that $9 will be required—to quate the of the estimates—“for Washingon, D. €., Government hotels for Government workers, to manage, including per- wonal services, maintain, alter and improve buildirgs and to operate and Maintain restaurants therein as pro- vided by the acts of May 16, 1918, and June 4, 1918." In detail this means that the Siow ing Corporation hag nearly te run hotels and board- Re houses for Government work- ‘ers from July, 1920, to June, 1921. At the end of June, 1921, the war four months nati in thi in This angle Sot Governmneat expendi- ture is of particular interest to me because it gives me an opportunity to make comparisons based on personal observation. I was in Washington ot which had Sen erestea taaes. I fore. Washington was still with Government clerks, had been over then not qui 339,000 USED 10 D0}: Store Open 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. HEARN | ‘West of Fifth Avenue WEDNESDAY FE ft Washington fifteen months i or were being taken care of. jonths, and it was not curios that Vet en calied none hy tes Gas ate streets in the district where the Gov. o ernment offices are located are =o impassable from 8.20 o'clock to ‘clock in the morning, and from 445 (Continued on Twelfth Page.) ‘ LET ‘“DANDERINE” Get rid of every bit of fhat SAVE YOUR Haig] ~~™2Pers and Creepers —— ugly dandruff and stop ey “falling hair during the summer of 1917, when the war demands of the Government was calling clerks and other civilian em- ployees from all over the country— articularly from the South. Wash- Our regular $1.67 on was packed like a Lexington jue subway express, Women and coming here to work for the rnment, or already at work for the Government, were sleeping half a dozen in a small room. and many were lodging in the Union Station while they were seekin’ accommoda- tions. Hotels, boarding houses, room- ing houses ‘and private dwellings were overflowing. Washington was swomped. The matter was an approach to seandal and the Government took hold of the situation. I did not see Wash- ngton again until January, 1919, cleanses and makes the feverish, irritated scalp soft and pliable; then this stimulating tonic penetrates to the famished hair roots, revitalizing and invigoratin every hair in the head, thus stopping the hair falling out, getting thin, \seraggly or fading. derine” you seldom find a fallen hair jevery bi li when I spent a few days here on a mission which took me proven many! toi A little “Danderine” cools, for little tots to 6 years old. ‘ Some are made entirely of pretty colored gingham or ee others have white waists and colored After a few applications of “Dan- ra The perky "value gives mothers an excellent oppor- tunity to save money. See other pages for our Three-Column Adv. and Adv. of Men’s Work Clothes. particle of dandruff, besides air shows more life, vigor, rightness and thickness. A few cents buys a bottle of de- ightful “Danderine” at any drug or t counter.—Adrt. | MARTHA WASHINGTON MA- HOGANY SEWING TABLE, MAHOGANY FOUR-POST BEDSTEAD-—4 ft. 6 in. size $29.75 _ Bedding Outfit Complete. tion, to fit all sizes of Wood or Four-piece Combina- Metal Beds; choice of Art Tick- ing, Box Spring, Mattress, Pillows BEDS; 3 ft. size, in American Wal- nut, Mahogany, Oak, Ivory or White Enamel fin- ish; each equipped with the famous Englander Wit- Edge Spring with Side Guards. Com- fe, per bed Platt: Par Pa 05 6th Ave. at 16th Street || SPEAR & COMPANY | Spear & Co. 6th Ave. at 16th Street | 22-26 West 34th Street | in Mahogany or American Walnut; consists of Dresser, Chifforobe, | Toilet Table and full size Bedstead. A serviceable | 22-26 West 34th Street WE'VE MADE GOOD os FEBRUARY SALE PROMISES We told you we had plenty of moderate priced furniture. We told you we could deliver right away. We told you there would be plenty of merchandise for everybody. We have gone through a whirlwind of.wonderful selling. The third week of the sale finds us still ready to meet your demands. We are glad we have the merchandise, glad we were able to get it in large enough quantities. Might we urge YOU to come this week, so you won't miss any of the big opportunities? Queen Anne Bek Suite $219.75 MAHOGANY TEA WAGON, with removable Glass Tray and rubber-tired Wheels. ....$19.75 Ten-Piece Chippendale Suite, | finished in American Walnut; 60-inch Buffet with Mirror or Gallery Top, 48-inch Dining Table-opening to 6 feet, China Closet, Double Door Serving Table, Arm Chair and Five Side Chairs upholstered in Genuine Spanish Leather; central pieces as illustrated, $444.50, SEVEN-PIECE DINING SET —44-inch Queen Anne Extension Table in Golden Oak, with Arm Chair and Five Side Chairs uphol. stered in Genuine Spanish Leather, ’ a | Four-Piece Fumed Oak Library Suite taedia Brows tedeen Spanish Lanta tear pieom, B49e7 9 | EN or METAL GOLDEN OAK Los WIND: OF TWIN “DUPFET IDEOR TWIN | 40-inch; with lined silver drawer and commodious linen drawer. $26.75 China Closets, Din- ing Tables, Serving Tables and Chairs to match at propor- ionately low prices TWO STOKES These cunning little **Peggy”’ style rompers and creepers will serve admirably for year-old baby’s first explorations on all fours into the unknown realms of four corners and next rooms, and are delightfully practical play dresses OHN WA Broadway at Ninth, New York Home-makers will please note--- The Tailored Costume for the discriminating woman The woman who notices each small detail, who under- stands correct clothes and demands them for herself will t. | A third features black bone button trimming. Each of these suits is cut_on suit salons, At $69.50 Three models in tricotine—fine and soft—that feature different details. One is braid bound, with a well-cut notch collar and string Another is without the braid. fundamentally right lines. The linings are excellent peau de cygne plain, or in novelty designs. A model in finely check velours in tan and white and black and white, and equipped with a tan b It—extre mely smart—is_illus- trated. a the Brown and gray, including cor- dovan, negre, smoke and steel, in all alk stockings, with mercerized toes, top and soles; $2.50 to $3.75. Open-work or Paris clocks are decidedly de rigueur thisseason. They are found in black, white, brown, and navy; $4.15, Tax 22c. Glove silk —so much favored by some women —is made in fanc y stockings; some with vertical stripes and some with zig-zag stripes. Colors black, gray, cordovan, navy, at $4.25; (tax 23c); silver, gold, cor- dovan and white, at $5.95 (tax 40c). Richelieu ribs (open-work) —make a good dress stocking. At they come in all the sober sh so in purple, navy, pink, sky blue, yellow and champagne. Black with fancy clocking, velt or stockings are $7.50. Colored locks —royal blue, gold, emerald, pink, cardinal and purple—a ha contrast! $3.75 (tax 18¢); (tax 25¢ Hs find a vast amount of comfort in the fact that a truly smart } tailored costume may be had for $69.50 and $75 in the women’s At $75 The other suit illustrated—a most attractive affair in navy blue tricotine pockets and collar bound with braid; and also of tan and brown very finely striped velours, trimmed with tan and brown leather belt and brown bone buttons. Another suit at $75, of fine tricotine braid, or plain and fea- turing slit pockets and a string irdle; quite severe but of excel- lent quality. Other suits starting at $69.50 feature fine embroidery, One in oxford gray and braid bound is much favored. Second floor, Old Building. new CHT Stockings for Sprin A glorious profusion, in every color, acer 1g every size and every price known to woman, Black and white are fa vorite combinations in hosiery—a three-cord black clock on a white stocking, is $7.50, Bow knots 7 embroidered in self colors on white or white stockings are extremely dainty, $4. Tax 20c. Fancy mesh —thinner, gauzier, more airy than a moth’s wing, in small or medium mesh, plain or with a satin stripe, black only. upon them for street as well as evening wear, $5.50, Tax 35c. Openwork in zig-za: boot-length patterns; black, $5.95; tax 40c. Used over the ankle combined with embroidery, $7.50; tax 5c. Allover patterns made up mostly of vertical stripes; also French silk stockings with heavier stripe; black only; $8; tax 60c. Medallion inserts in varying designs, give honor where Boner t is due—to a shapely ankle; $8 and $8.50; including tax $8.60 to $9.15. Plain black silk in domestic stockings, run from $1.80 to $4.20; in clocked French stockings from $7.50 to $12, including tax. An imposing array—more, veritable wonderland for the lover | | | white, are $4.50 (tax 25¢e). Nb fine ribs in gold or silver alll of silk stockings, moderately priced. Miller Oil $5 and Leaded steel tank Japan trim Leaded steel tenk Seventh Gallery, Perfection Oil Heaters $5.50 (nickel) and $7 (blue enamel drum) Nickel $6.50, Jap trim $7 Bon Ami Oil Heaters, $4.50 All with one-gallon oil tank —will burn 8 to 10 hours Ready when most needed Phone or mail orders filled while the supply last $1.80 lo $12 pair. Main floor, Old Building Heaters $6.50 Brass tank nickel trim New Build'ng ANAMAKER| Store Open at 9, Store Closes at 5 The February Sale of FURNITURE has only NINE 9 days to Run If this were an ordinary year— such as we used to call ‘‘normal’—it wouldn’t make any very serious difference to you if you read the notice and then forgot it. Don’ read it and then forget it—this year. For these.reasons— | (1) We have no more furniture in } sight at the price-advantages at } which we got the more than a million dollars’ worth in this February Sale. We don’t know how long we shall have to wait (because production is short of the demand) nor just how much we shall have to pay, because costs are higher, for the furniture we hope to get after our present supplies are gone. We DO know that we shall have to pay more than we paid for what we have now. Now that you know this— | you will use your own judgment as to whether you will 3 take advantage of the 10 to 33 per cent. savings on abe k of iz (2) Many women insist | free or pieces of Wan: home furniture f you decide to do it, you must do it, NOW, Fithin the next nine days. Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Galleries, New Bldg. Best of Blankets WANAMAKER ‘‘WANA-BLEND” | Grade “A,” which is 70 per cent. wool in the with a coven warp, or in other words, 56 per cent. of the 1s wool, tra large bed size, $19, Grade “C,” iites of all wool, but a cotton 80 per cent. of the blanket wool. won, olla Single bed size, Beak Double bed size, $17.60. xtra large size, $23, Grade “D,” all pure wool, both warp and filling. Single bed size, $20; extra long, $22. Double bed size, $24; ‘extra long, Be Extra large size, 80 x90 in., $29.60. All the all-wool blankets are cut and bound separately. | Single bed sie, $18. Double bed size, $15. | | | Grade “E”’ el anol nied blanket, both warp and =f | | ing, in our own design, ble bed size, in rose, blue and }] tan, $20. Fourth Gallery, New Bidg. | | Here we are! The Motor Shop reduces first quality ULSTERS to $55 100, were $75, $85, $95 Handsome, big, warm, double-breasted grays, browns, deep-red and corking green effects. Size 34 to 39. ALSO~at $49.50—about fifty double- breasted ulsters of oxford cheviot, that were $68.50. Fifty-two inches long. Sizes 34 to 42, NOTE—The MOTOR Shop ts noted for having the best of the right things for a man with @ car. Burlington Arcade floor, New Building.