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Close 6 P.M. THE EVENING Hoodmard & Lnthrop New York—WASHINGTON—Paris New Cretonnes Are Brigfit and Cheerful A bit of summerland itself, and just as bright and gay as a day in June, are these Cretonnes for spring and summer homes. You may come here with the certain assurance of finding a satisfactory solution to your summer decorating problems, because the variety in weave, coloring, design and price is great enough to allow individual preferences the widest scope and freedom. Cretonnes add life and charm to the hom: and are used most extensively for curtains, slip covers, bed covers, door draperies, couch covers, sofa pillows, bags, scarfs and a thou- sand and one things. Very Unusual Values in Cretonnes at 55¢ and $1.55 Other Excellent Values, 30c, 35¢, 65¢, 75¢, 85¢, $1 and $1.50 Many Weaves in Plain Drapery Fabrics Mercerized Cotton Shantung. in a good range of colors: Plain Poplins, 36-inch width, 85¢ yard. tique Crash, 4o-inch width, $1 yard. Fabrics, 45-inch width, $2.25 and $3.50 yard. $1.35, $1.50 and $2 yard. Uphoistery Section, Fifth floor. Plain Denims, ';6-|mh width, 65¢ yard. Plain Burlap, 36-inch width. 30c yard. Plain Drapery Silks, 30-inch width; 65¢ yard. Plain An- ‘Kapock Drape Yy 31 to 36 inch widths, A Cool, Private Room Out of Your Porch Vudor Porch Shades transform porches in this manner to your entire satisfaction Vudor Shades actually shade your porch; they keep out the sun, make the porch private antl cool. patent ventilator allows the heated air to pass out freely from underneath the ceiling, while the remainder of the shade being closely woven protects you from the sun’s rays and from the view of those without. Vudor Porch Shades are new self-hanging device does away with all tools and You tack up the patented paper pattern on the overhead beam, drive a few staples at points indi- cated on the pattern, tear down the pattern and hang up . One person can easily do this. Vudor patent cord glides are used in place of pulleys and transfer all strain to porch beam; complications. the porch shade. or breaks. The so easy to hang. The top rail never sags Vudor Porch Shades, in eight regular sizes, $4.40 to $16.75. Vudor Porch Shades, in eight bungalow sizes, $3.90 to $14.75, Upholstery Section. Fifth floor. Dainty Curtains That Are a Contrast to Warm Summer Days Who wants a curtain at the window that looks heavy and warm and op- pressive during summer—which is sufticient reason for inviting vour inspection to these delightfully interesting displays of light, airy sorts. siveness is not the least of thelr attractions. HEMSTITCHED MAR- QUISETTE CURT AINS, in ivory, white and ecru. 2 yards long. An excellent value. RUFFLED VOILE CUR- TAINS, ’glain. soit and sheer; also Rfi“ ed Swiss €urtains in neat figures; 2% yards long. $2.25 pair. = BEAUTIFUL VOILE CUR- TAINS, fine voiles with lace edges or lace edges and inser- tions or handdrawn effects. Many beautiful combinations. $4.50 and $5 pair. FINE HEMSTITCHED Window Valance for Store Windows Beautiful appliqued de- signs on antique crash and net. It makes a splen- did appearance™and adds much to the effectiveness and refinement of your establishment. Their inexpen- \OILF AND SWISS CUR- S—Choose from Ruffled \m]c; Hemstitched Dotted S ss and Hemsmched \oile. rds long. $250 D\I\TY VOILE CLRT‘U\'S with hemstitching in colors of pink, blue, black and mauve; 2% yards long. pai GRENADINE ('DRTM\G in dotted and figured effects with neat edge; 2 yards long. $4.50 pair. SCOTCH A MADRAS CUR- TAINS, with neat colored flowers on ecru grounds; Dutch valance; 2% yards long. $4.50 MARQUISETTE CURTAINS, Ruffled and Dotted Grenadine Curtains and Soft Voile Cur- tains with lace edge. $3.50 pair. Lace Curtain Section, Fifth floor. Adjustable Metal-Frame Window Screens The moést practical adjustable Screens made; do not stick, swell or bind from damp- ness and always operate smoothly and with ease. The frames are narrow and not un- sightly. May be used under the sash or placed outside permanently. 18 inches high, open to 33 inches 24 inches high, open to 33 24 inches high, open to 37 30 inches high, open to 37 E 30 inches high, open to 43 mdms 32 inches high, open to 43 inches Priced from 75¢ to $1.35 Sale of | Housewa At Prices That Mean F Real Economy Housewares Scction, Fifth foor. $1.50, $2, $2.50 to $4 Yd. pair. SHEER VOILE CURTAINS, in white, ivory and ecru, beauti- fully made; 2-inch hemstitched border. $3.50 pair. Ready-Made Screen Doors Made in our own shops in the same high-grade manner as our cabinet-made window screens and screen doors. Best quality Michigan white pine frames, noted for durability ; oak stained. A strictly high-grade door. FOUR SIZES-"28x68 ft.; 2.10x6.10 ft.; 3x7 feet. $9 e;ch. 28x7 ft.; Pl STAR, WASHINGTON, D C. TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1921, Open 9:15 A.M. An Unusual Sale of /Vew Ready-to-Wear Hals Very Specially Priced $7.50 You will be delighted with these very smart and attractive hats we are offering at such an uncommon- ly low price. Every one of these hats has a style and individuality characteristic of the higher-priced models, showing all the prettiest colorings and newest materials of the season. From the wide assortment you may choose large drooping leghorns, with soft sashes or velvet-ribbon wound around the crown; small close-fitting affairs that en- liven the street costume with their perky bows of shiny ribbon, wide rough straws, wreathed in summer field flowers, smart little sports hats of knitted wool or straw, and various attractive shapes, in georg- ette crepe and fine silky braids, in white, pale pink and gray. Altogether it is a most satisfyving col- lection, not the usual sort of sale hats, one sees, but smart hats unusually priced. Milliners Section, Third floor. ’ / Lamp Shades That You Make Yourself —give an air of individuality to your home. We have com- petent instructors to show vou how to make every different style, also teach you how to make pillows, cushions, scarfs, electric dolls, scrap baskets and boudoir novelties of all kinds. This is a fascinating art, and the resujts are so attractive that every woman is pleased. We have all the different materials required for making lamp and shade frames of all sorts and sizes, bindings, tas- sels, braids, fringes, galloons, silks and other materials. Art Needlework Section, Second floor. Sale of Army Saddle Bags $3.50 Each They cost the government about five times this price. Made of leather especially selected for durability and ex- cellence, put together with the care and craftsmanship of the best saddlery. ‘When the fighting stopped they were of no use to the gov- ernment, consequently were disposed of at very low prices. We have just procured a number of them that a maker took the saddle straps off. On some . there are handles to be carried as handbags, and on others shoulder straps to be carried over the shoulder. Size 13x13 inches and hold nearly a half bushel. Good looking enough to use as_shopping bags; splendid for school bags. If you go camping, fishing, hiking or hunting they are jdeal; also splendid for tool bags or for marketing. “Trunk Section, Fourth floor. Decorated Nippon China Dinner Sets, 100 pieces, $49.50. Haviland China Dinner Sets, 100 pieces, $52.50. Daintily Cut Beverage Sets, jug and 6 glasses, $2.95. Shower Bath Sprays, best quality rubber, 95c. Brown Willow Oval Clothes Baskets, 50c. Heavy Galvanized Garbage Pails, No. 4 size, $1.15. Galvanized Wash Tub, Clothesline and 3 doz. Clothespins, $1.25. Galvanized Pails, with Scrub Cloth and Cake of Soap, 55c. Toilet Paper, 750 sheets to the roll, 3 for 25¢c. Plain White Paper Napkins, $1.50 for one thousand. Good Quality Dish Cloths, 5¢ each. Blue Enamel Wash Boards, 75c. Mahogany-finished Serving Trays size 11x17 inches, $1.65. Pyrex Glass Casseroles in heavy pierced nickel frame, $3.45. Pyrex Glass Pie Plates, in heavy pierced nickel frame, $2.75. Seamless Polished Aluminum Dishpans, 12-quart size, $1.95. Aladdin Aluminum Lipped Saucepans, 2-quart size, 65c. 10-quart Aluminum Water Pails, very high quallty, $1.95.° Aladdin Aluminum 2-quart Double Boilers, $2.20. 2-quart Galvanized Iron Ice Cream Freezers, $1.65. 5-quart Aladdin Aluminum Sheet Tea Kettles, $3.90. 3-compartment Tin Steam Cookers, $1.95. Japanned Dustpan, with fine quality Brush, 95c. Fine quality Brooms, 5-string, smooth handle, 50c. e T ——————p—— . Handsome Mirrors and Pictures At Savings of a Third to a Half ‘We bought these Pictures and Mirrors at a time when prices were most favorable, and the maker extended to us even greater concessions than are ordinarily offered. They are refined and attractive in design and shape; they are decorative effects that you will like to Tive with. Appro- priate types for any home and for every room of the home. Mirrors of Many Kinds Handsome mirrors of American design, and adapta- tions of the Italian and French. Oval Mirrors, Oblong Panels, Triple French Mirrors, Single French Mirrors. Sconce Mirrors, Mantel Mirrors. The frames are in polychome or carvel gilt. Specially priced, $4.95 to $24.75 Artistic Pictures Such subjects as New England Farm House. On Lake Champlain, Thg Old Meeting House, Brid Dream, Reading of Homer, Burst of Melody, Bridal Song, Harvest Moon, The Lord’s Supper, Landscapes and Nature Studies in rich colorings, and many others. Not each subject at each price, but every subje-t in the collection. Specially priced, $1.75, $2, $3 to $9.75 Picture Section, Fifth floor. ' LINOLEUMS At Very Low Prices And Just in Time for Summer Needs J Linoleums will make your kitchens, pantries and bath- rooms sanitary, and will lessen your daily work of clean- ing, for wiping up with 1 damp cloth makes them bright and clean again. Linoleums are good for the children’s playroom and for the sleeping porches. Linoleums are splendid for offices, club rooms, lodges— wherever durability and good looks are demanded. There are beautiful plain tints, jaspes (two-toried effects), artistic inlaid designs—all of the best grade. ' Printed Linoleums, 85¢c to $! Square Yard Heavy Inlaid Linoleums $1.15, $1.50, $2.25 and $2.50 Square Yard Linoleum Section, Sixth floor. ’ Time to Think of AWNINGS SLIP COVERS REUPHOLSTERING OF FURNITURE If you want to keep the bright sun and heat out of your home this summer, better put up awnings. We have the best grades in many patterns and colors, and our prices are notably low. Slip Covers at Low Prices Due to the fact that we obtained the materials at very favorable prices we are able to make slip covers at the lowest figures in several seasons. 31-inch High-grade Striped Damask, 50c yard. 28-inch Woven Cotton Stripes, 50c yard. 50-inch Genuine Belgian Linen, $1.25 yard. Reupholstering Furniture Let us estimate to reupholster your furniture and make it look as good as new. We guarantee the best work in every respect. A very interest- « ing showing of Tapestries, Velours, Damasks, Brocades and other coverings. MY priced. Down Quilts Recovered Now is the time to have this work done, and” we do it properly. The down is removed from the ~ old covers by machine, the new cover being made, the down is blown into it. Thus it is never touched by hands. We show down-proof sateens, also plain and figured silks for selection of coverings. Upholstery Section, Fifth floor. ’ ————-:Ps NET FOR ALLEGED RING IS BROADENED |\ Molasses on Chairs | Postpones Meeting | | of Town Council TAMSON, W. 19 —Molasses cauned ponement of the lax meeting of the city comm 1 of Willinmson, it beeame known today. The ©ity fat [Police and City Officials Also || The wennion was postponed until to Be Investigated for a Iater date. - = Gamblmg Charges. WAR REPORTER DIES. : Phillip M. Powers Served as Cor- respondent With German Army. om and stock . voted down lents ana lin_ Malden, | Mr. Powe brot of {Later he staff of the ny one = e committee was told last hroughout this de- idence being made The wit- NEW YORK and Return Including War Tax SUNDAY, APRIL 24 Similar Excursion, May Lv. Washington Arrive in N rs of the ever th tance, conducted rrived except id was inde- uniform pa- received | trolman, the gambl | enough notice to be doing ion was enlivened by a “hief of Police Beavers t, during d with deliberately wmory 1o slip in re! t made to his superior d of failing to comply N ork in Early orning. RETURNING: Leave New York from C. R. R. of N. J. Terminals, West 234 [ with police orders in making that re- Street (uptown), 5:45 | port. Standard time, 6:45 |""During this incident Chief Beavers all the good humor that light xaving time, Libers o8 rked his attendance on the (downtown) 6:00 P. Stan- aylight dard time, 7:00 P.M. 8- . . saving gime, xame day. f your memory is that short,” he § . with fire_in his tones on one oc- sion, “mine isn’t by a long shot.” PRESIDENT GIVES $5,000 IN SALVATION ARMY WORK Tickets on Sale Friday and Sagurday Preceding Excursion. See Flyers. Comsult Ticket Agents. Baltimore & Ohio Highly Commends Organization in Making Contribution for Cofps ! Building in Marion, Ohio. | CINCINNATI Ohio, April 19.—Pres- ident Harding not only has enthusi- jastically indorsed the Salvation tAn 1921 home service campaign, i1t was announced here today, but has contributed $5,000 to the Salvationists { toward ereoting a $46,000 army corps '».un.hm. in his home town of Marion, Ohic ln « letter to Briz. Herbert Roberts nati, divisional commander alvation Army for Western Keniucky, President Hard- Acme Quality SCREEN ENAMEL & scen very much of the d patriotic work of the Sal- my in all parts of the coun- having an opportunity to niliarize myself with its work, h he: and abroad during the war, . indeed. to give my your campaign for, orts. . The Salva-> aedeves well ‘of Don’t wait until the flies begin to get into the house before thinking of screens. Enamel them now! Our enamel clog the mesh. W. H. Butler Co. MAURICE F. FLYNN ] ] H ¥ 607-609 C St. N.W. 3 = 2 B an referred to by President Harding is to raise funds e creation of commuflity advi- boards in an effort to extend ixteen major activities of the salvation Army from the cities to the rural _districts, where, Brig. Roberts explains, much misery originates. - KING PROTECTS LERROUX. Orders Special Watch for Safety of Spanish Radical. MADRID, April 18—King Alfonso has ordered & special protective watch to be kept by the civil guard over the movements of Alejandro Lerroux, the radical leader, to insure Lerroux's safety, as syndicalists have threaten- ed to kill him. Lerroux is chief of the republicans and Spain’s most brilliant orator, and the king is reported to have said: “I am anxious that nothing shall hap- pen to Lerroux. He is a Spaniard: & man full of merit. I care nothing 5:2_what his politics may b won’t Established 1845 Straight down the street from the G. A. B. Monument at 7th and Pa. Ave, & 1 i% G i Soak the dirt out of your clothes These fine granules do it 'O more hard rubbing— 7 no more boiling! Just soak overnight in Rinso. Pure —safe— harmless— as fine for the family washing as Lux is for silks, woolens and all fine laundoring. or any dspattmm