The Washington herald., 1907-11-21
WILL ADVERTISE WASHINGTON
In Nearby Towns Will
Proclaim Superior Advantages of
Local StOres-Headquarter Soon to
he Established for VIsitors-WiH
Pay Railroad Fares.

vertisements and the papers in which they
are to appear. The plan in general en-
braces all of the prominent newspapers in
the field 10 be covered
Secretary Gall presented a sketch OF
the booklet, proposed 70 be published in
connection with the enterprise. and its
various features. including the refund of
railroad fare to out-of- town shoppers. The
booklet was discussed and whipped into
the form in which It viii appear.
The repaying Of the railroad fare to
the visiting shoppers is placed on a simple
basis. which amounts to about per cent
Of the price of the goods purchased by
the shoppers while in the city
Arrangements were also completed with
reference 10 the headquarters for the
shoppers and plans discussed for getting
the visitors from the station to the shop
ping district and back again 10 their
trains. One feature of the plan Is TO
have comfortable rooms at the headquar-
/ teTs Of the committee, Pennsylvania
avenue and Fourteenth street. where the
visitors can rest. leave their packages.
have goods sent from the stores prior 10
! the shoppers leaving for their homes,
! have stationery for writing letters and
other things calculated to make the Wis
| iting shoppers feel welcome and at ease
| The plans of the committee are now
| far advanced. and next week will so COM
plete arrangements that Secretary Gall
will be free to deal with the shoppers and
carry the carefully mdtured plan into
execution
List of Contributors.
Following are the firms and individuals
identified with the movement. whose con-
tributions TO the guarantee fund have
made the shopping weeks possible:
Arlington Bottling Company. Twenty
seventh and X streets; Dulin & Martin.
I215 F street; D. J. kaufman, 1905 Penn
sylvania avenue; Saks & Co., Seventh
street and Pennsylvania avenue; Petit
& Co. Seventh and I streets; J. and W.
Eiseman. 315 Seventh street; Bieber-Kauf-
man Company. 9Ol Eighth street south
east; H. Friedlander & Brother. Ninth
and E streets; Sultan & Eiseman. 6l7-62l
Seventh street; Cherry & Moran. S1
Pennsylvania avenue. Albert Herman. 500
Seventh street; Smoot, Golfer & McCalley,
I216 f street; GOldenberg's s12 Seventh
street; Palais Royal. Eleventh and G
streets; 5. Kahn, Sons & Co, Eighth street
and Market space; Woodward & LOthrop,
f. G.. Tenth and Eleventh streets; Lans-
burgh & Brothers, 420-426 Seventh street;
Kings Palace. $40 Seventh street. The
Bon Marche. 3l4 Seventh street; Hecht
& Co. 5l3 Seventh street; Haines. Penn
sylvania avenue and Eighth street SOUTH
east: A Sigmund & Brother. 736 Seventh
street: A. GUIDE 81 Brother, 1214 F street:
W. b. Moses & Sons, Eleventh and F
streets; House & Herman, Seventh and
1 streets; Hub Furniture Company,
Seventh and d streets; Jackson Brothers
$685. Seventh street; Stumph & LyfOrd,
6Sl-6S9 Massachusetts avenue; Mayer &
Co, AIS Seventh street; Lansburg Furni-
ture Company. 512 Ninth street; b.
II. Steinmetz. 1201 Z street G. G. Corn
well & Sons. l4l2 Pennsylvania avenue:
ElphOnso Youngs Company. 42S Ninth
street; J. H Magruder. Connecticut ave
nue. and X street; Semmes-K Kelly Com
pany, GA Pennsylvania avenue; n. l..
BurcheH. 1925 + street. r. W & J. h.
! Henderson, 11O9 r street; Joseph AueT-
/ bach. 623 Pennsylvania avenue; Dreyfuss
/ Brothers. 6lI Pennsylvania avenue; Louis
/ Hirsh, 912 + street; Loeb & Co, 62l Penn
/ sylvania avenue; c. II. Relzenstein. Four
teenth street and New York avenue;
/ Sidney Reizenstein, Eleventh and +
streets: Sidney West, Fourteenth and q
/ streets; Gait & Bro. Eleventh street and
Pennsylvania avenue; Berry & Whit
more Eleventh and F streets, George W.
1 Spier, 80 Ninth street; NJ. Goldsmith *
/ Son. 1905 F street: Schmedtie Bros. 7O4
/ Seventh street; R. Harris & Co., 100 Sew
! enth street; Castleberg's, 935 Pennsyl-
vania avenue; Henry c. Karr. 1896 New
! York avenue; A. Kahn. 935 T street.
/ William Ramsay, 1921 F street; l. Callisher
1 gl7 Pennsylvania avenue: Lewis Kahn, 43i
! Seventh street; Selinger's, $50 T street;
Thomas W. Smith, First street and
/ Louisiana avenue; S. n. Meyer, 123l
! Pennsylvania avenue; Edwin II. Etz,
1O05 G street; Sanders & Stay
man. 1927 F street; F. G. Smith,
/ Piano Company, 1225 Pennsylvania ave
nue.: F. F. Droop & Sons Company, 923-925
/ Pennsylvania avenue; Byron s. Adams,
| 5l2 Eleventh street; Dwight Anderson. 526
! Thirteenth street; Ralph w. Lee. 400 G
street: Moore & Hill QncD. 1888 G street;
/ William II. Saunders. 1907 F street; Will
lam Hahn & Sons, 930 Seventh street:
Joseph Strasburger, 80 Seventh street;
Richs, 1OO1 T street; Robert Berberich &
Co, Ills Seventh street; Edmonston &
/ Co, 1884 + street: @. A. Thornton, 700
! Seventh street; John F. Jarvis. Eleventh
street and Pennsylvania avenue: D. n.
Walford. 900 Pennsylvania avenue; A. G.
/ Spaulding & Bro, 709 Fourteenth street.
! j. Shapiro. 9O1 D street; +. II. Snyder &
| Co, LII Pennsylvania avenue; julius Gar
! finkle & Co, 1226 F street; Lauman Bros.
402 Seventh street; NJ Philipsborn & Co,
610 Eleventh street; William McKnew
Company. 933 Pennsylvania avenue; J. G.
Pattee Company, 1881 G street. American
| Security and Trust Company. Fifteenth
street and Pennsylvania avenue: Chesa-
peake and Potomac Telephone Company,
and B. T. Barnes, postmaster.
To Publish Booklet
The committee on booklet for advertis-
ing the advantages Of Washington, Of
which Charles w. Claggett is chairman.
met yesterday afternoon at the headquar-
ters of the chamber and discussed at
length plans for the preparation and pub
| licatiOn of the book. Several details of
the plan were gone over by the commit
tee. and a subcommittee was appointed to
arrange for the printing Of the book. This
committee is composed of Charles w.
Claggett. William Hahn, Albert Schulteis.
and R. n. Harper.