Evening Star Newspaper, May 24, 1921, Page 17

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720-22-24 Store Hours: There's a big selection o Where Your Dollars Count Mast BEHREND’, 7th St. NW. f all the new colors and shades in this crisp 40-inch Or- gandy—the scason’s most poy ular cloth for summer dresses. Try to maich this grade at less than 30¢. Fancy Voiles Hardly an hour in the day looking evervwhere) but cus- tomers tell us the b es and greates: ments are here find in thi ue Gingham 40-Inch Tiss checiks of and 81-Inch Bleached Sheeting Sofz. oiles. i checks, and plain cloths. Stripe Whi Another Shipment of 40-Inch New Crisp Organdies 2,000 Yards to Sell at 1o she—all cide. For waists. d_chiidren's clothes. oice tomarrow. Dress Ginghams, 32 Inches Wide brands that you can Dbe assured fast in a big selection of aids. checks and stripes. pare these with what are being and Well-known absolutely col- sewhere at 29c Hezvy round thread quality, free from filling. Makes sheets without - qua full bed 36-Inch Bleached Muslin == ke nohes wide. er offcred as uyer Yard-Wide Longcloth $1.49 up 10 yards to 1 perfect h v Sizes from ba 3. 29 lengths. Fine broider: e h ron ne crepe $or th . and require no EQYS’ $1.50 WASH The-e saits are . for the vid their celor. s folk stvies tolofs—Copen, tan, In a resular way these Percale B two-in-one collars and short sleeves. nd tie sashes Sizes 8 to 14 ¥ collars round collars and shirred back. med top and arms. Ali sizes. High. low or medium bust corsets white or flesh; 4 hose supporters. 100 FANCY ORGANDY Beautiful Flufy. Dotted and < of summery Values to $6.50 211 izes yet d models Sizes range 16 to 46. Almost any new color for this these beautiful. fine Organdy Dresses. med with contrasting colors Ladies’ Unien Suits Regular and extra sizes. Men’s Balbriggan Union Suits An esnecially so0d quality; fine. 1 = ankle pante Sizes 24 to 16. Baby Bands SSlp aver the head sivie — fine. closely knit auality and ‘ery elastic. The price dropped—vou'll say it has Choice ot drop-stitched and _plain: fine. <heer. Ladies’ Pure Lisle Hose Ladies’ Silk Gloves A_famous make—one 89c vou'll readily recognize— in the 2-clasp length, double finger tips, etc Black, white and fawn. E G'RLS’ CRGANDY $2.59 INFANTS’ PIQUE COATS handling LADIES’ 59¢ BATISTE DRAWERS >, with wide GIRLS’ $1.50 GINGHAM DRESSES Fancy plaids and soiid color zinghams, with white COOL LAWN DRESSING SACQUES ¥Fine Small Figured Lawn Dressing Sacques, with Sizes 36 to 44. 69c CORSET COVERS Of fine white batiste, with lace and insertion trim- styles and ro<e. blue, copen, orchard and others. $12.50 ORGANDY DRESSES is here In fashioned foot and double ga ter white and cordovan. Eve Leather Purs or back handie—popular, merviceable. dressy IShould sell at 83c. seams, and wears like v being limited and to irom buying ail. we limit 10 yvards 39¢c 45x36 Fruit-of-the-Loom Pillowcases You know and this qua he fouad in te and wash as well a: ches wide. DRESSES . blue and maize o 6 years. and display; ruffle of ot nights—durable ing. All in extra SUITS - launder well and Russian blouse and brown and white. BOYS’ SPORTS PL.OUSES ! lousss sell at 69c— rears. CORSETS AND GIRDLES AT and short girdles; Sizes 19 to 30. DRESSES Fine coutil—well boned, and designed for comfort. Checked Organdy colorings— 150 VOILE AND GINGHAM DRESSES Not one made to seil at less than § tv and cool—no end to the assortment of new Serviceable season Beautifully trim- Some of the shades are peach. Harding biue, orchard. canary, nile and white. Ladies’ Pink Bloomers Regular and extra sizes 85‘ {manufacturers of textlles, machinery jand other local products.” The dele- Open 9:15 AM. Close 6 P.M. te Voiles Pillowcases - 46¢ LADIES’ EXTRA SIZE CREPE GOWNS $3.98 $ h Tni Suits. of cxriTont quatity combed in these kntt Pink Bloom- carns. taped neck and c ers. Made well, with scc-vrimumed PINTE insert gusset giving Men’s Sox Regularly you Black only Heavr quality, fu with top. Blac pair a perfec Fine and would pay twice and more what we ask tomorrow. dovan only, in all sizes. Ladies’ Cotton Hose A long time since paid 14c for such Hox these. finish: shaped ankles. 9(: Ladies’ Full-Fashioned Silk Hose $1.59 quality. 1 le i xeamed back Cor- u Ladies’ Patent Leather Purses dresses Get a firs 29¢ L 5 mit 6 to a buyer. Sui_lmg Galatea Cloth several colors—an excellent grade U suits, dies and dresses. trimmings. 28 19¢ i c {of the democratic executive committee 48c Y4¢ iTabor was tried a year ago on a }nnarn of manslaughter, the jury dis- {agreeing. The body of Maude Tabor c go was found in @ box in the base- .98 738 49c| | extra strength and longer service. 9 : 14¢ ]F iremen Fail to Tress. May 24.—After an all- night fight firemen had failed today to extinguish the flamcs which con- tinued to burn briskly in the bliste and blackened hulk the United ! naval r ining €hip iranite State. s and half dozen land companics throughout the night poured. tons of water into the famous old frigate. which caugit fire late yesterday early “all of the 200 members | ost all thousand ! bords. doi f vorth B i The old wooden frigate for years had in the Hudson r i at erside drive and street. | a few feet from the landin ¢ hi President Harding yesterda 3 iashore from the Mayflower. | _The Granite State. formerly {U. S. S. New Hampshire. had a serv- ice record extending back more than 180 years. Her keel. laid in Kittery. she was commissioned in 1818 in AMonroe. fifth . and varied duty until vesterda chen she was viewed for the me by the country's twent executive. Warren G he was on the battle line during ithe civil war, but when she was Te- iplaced by the steel fizhting craft that now hears her former name verted to train‘ng pur; eventu- ally pas: from fed 1 to sta‘e! 1 Twice she returned briefly | eral service—once during the i h war and again during the, confl when she was used as! la receiving ship. Hont New Train Wreck Clue. PADUCAH. Ky.—Authoritics have | . temporarily abandoned the theory ‘that the attempt to wreck the Illinois Central fast passenger train near here | i for the purpose of robbery and | are investigating with the view of {termining whether discharged men were responsible. Dry Agents to Renign. resign as a result of the action of th | tovernment to lay off 700 agente. { F. Beverly. chief agent for the distri in the jurisdiction of the Big ap and the Abingdon courts has al-| ready resigned. Held in $21,000 Bank Robbery. LIMA. Ohio—George Donovan and; Jos Wil who were caught here! ‘last Saturday as suspects in connec- ! tion with the robbery of the Hunte town (Ind.) Bank earlier that da held to the grand jury in bonds 50,000 each on two charges. by! i Judge Jackson in criminal court. Don- {ovan was identified by officials of the bank as one of the men who partici- ipated in the hold-up, which netted | jthe bandits $21,000 in currency and Detective Henry James of the police department also the original | | “Little Willie.” who is alleged to have I pariicipated in the robbery of the| | Kingston and Grove City (Ohio) jbanks early last spring, when cash !and securities totaling more than 100,000 were obt; i Kohler | _WARREN, Ohio.—Mrs. Alta M.{ i Kohler. convicted of murdering her {two children here on December 5. 1920, | has been sentenced to Marysville re- {formatory for life. Her attorneys gave notice the case would be ap- |pealed when their motion for a new trial was denied. Previous to being sentenced Mrs. Kohler again denied | her guilt, but showed no emotion when sentenced. Swiss Business Men in U. 8. PHILADELPHIA.—A delegation of leizhty Swiss business men arrived here {the i i sterday and were received at Philadelphia chamber of com- {merce by representatives of leading gation will spend several d in- | specting Philadelphia’s indust Faver Woman fer Judgeship. ORLANDO, Fla.—At a called meeting ithe name of Miss Margaret Hart was! unanimously recommended to Gov. {Hardee to fill the vacancy in the {county judgeship caused by the recent {death of Judge William Martin. Miss ! Hart was Judge Martin’s assistant for imany years. PAW Mich.—The {azainst Mrs. Sarah I Tabor, 'of manslaughter in connection with ithe death of her daughfer, Maude ! Tabor Virgo, was formally dismissed iby Circuit Judge Desvoignes. Mra !melxl of the Tabor home in December, 11919, and Mrs. Tabor was brought | back from California to face trial. Baltimere Man Ends Life. BALTIMORE.—Henry A. Rowland, i twenty-eight, C ‘son of the late Pi ‘Henry A. Rowland. one of the ori nal faculty of Johns Hopkins U versity and a scientist of interna- tional reputation, killed himself by i!hoo!lnj: in his home here yesterday. coroner's inquest returned a ver- of suicide. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTONX, [ Burning Historic Granite State |} D. C., and children were being worked over- | time 1n Columbus, Ga., mills, made at; the rccent convention here of the! Georgia Federation of Labor, have been | investigated by him and are unfounded. ohn G. Valentine, president of the or- ganization. announced. | \ i Stop F lames Woman Sentenced in Acid Case. PRESCOTT, Ariz.—Mrs. Anna Irene | Hopkins was sentenced to from five o} n the state prisen in su for five y chief o ic a for dfive years chief of police of C: Jail on he Lack -wanna coun picion of being the m Who held up a train near Omaha 5 Neb.. in 1909 and afterward escaped | Perior court e for having thrown from the federal prison at lcaven- into the face of Miss Lucille Galla- Borth while serving a life sentence. jgher. a Jereme, Ariz., school teacher T he prisoner declares he will be ab 31 furnish an alit z == = $9.8 "1 30x3% OV up! | Snap them up! 1 5 jCHAS. E. MILLER, Inc.! Tarmeriv Miller Rroe.’ Auta Suppls Honse {512 Tath St.”4 Doors North of H $t.| later on. Paint now and employ | FERGUSON. | fourteen years Cavalier! Joins Chicago Opera. NEW YOR] a scar Hammerstein's company Manhattan Op zed usband. tenor in the Chicago for Europe of Shoots Wife and Self Dead. ! ATLANTA, L. Wads- worth. thirty-foir, deli an for a dry-cleaning c mpany. sh an: 1 b wife, ah Wadsworth. thi v and then killed h the couple returned ! omobile ride to their room- They had been wedded cighteen vears, had but one child. a fourteen-month-oid boy. who was in the room when the tragedy took place. Interfor and Exterior Work 1114 ® & FERGUSON, INC. 3i's. | Painticg Department, Ph. N. 231338 Women and Children Not Abused. ATLANTA. Ga.—Charges that women | Our "Daily Batgain" FOI‘ Wednesday—— Dainty Lawns, $ 098 Figured Voiles, The Celebrated Lucette Brand—famous for its cffec- tive models and splendid values. Ty-back Worsted Sweaters; with Brush wool collars. 51-98 Special.. 402-404 Seventh Street NGO Wash Dresses Tailored Ginghams, . Sweaters You Can Rely Absolutely On the Purity and Quality of “what’s what‘ in whites Leather leim Sports Sl’xoes Florida Semate Opposes “Freaks.” i TALLAHASSEE. Fla.—A bill di- irected against th exhibition of by carnivals and other | amusement concerns was passed by | ‘the state senate. It would prohibit i tha_showing of “crippled. malformed, | | disfigured human beings and anima { The measure was sent to the house for action. Florida Banker Buried. ST. PETERSBURG. Fla—Funeral {gervices were held today for Frank {A. Wood, wealthy banker, former e representative and once a can- didate for governor of Florida, who jdied here Sunday. Mr. Wood haal i been suffering for several weeks from an affliction of the lungs and kidneys. He came to St. Petersburg twenty years ago from British Columbia. Ex-Police Chief in Jalil SCRANTON, Pa.—Frank J. 'Boyle. EADERS of THF WASH. INGTON STAR visiting London are invited to make use of THE WASAINGTON STAR Office and Reading Room at 16 Regent street, London S. W., within a stons’s throw of ul rangements can be made for the reception ana forwarding of mali, advice obtained on all matters of travel, and where American _visitors in London may be traced through the Reg- istration Department conducted by our London Office. ‘Spray ‘‘PREV freely and keep out dis- ease-caQ:ying mosquitces and flles—-"PREVENTOL" won't harm fabrics. On Sale ‘at Drug- Stores. 43c White Nubuck Sports Pump com- = bined with tan or black Russia leather ..... $875 White Nubuck Two-Strap Sports Pumps combined with tan leather, Wilg=tip. ... ..cseniioniic $875 ‘White Nubuck Sports Oxford com- bined with black, tan or Patent i leathers....................$9.75 | Other White Nubuck Sports | Oxfords and Pumps. $7.45 and $8.75. Misscs’ and “Junior” Women's ! Leather-trimmed White Sport Oxfords. : $5.50 and $7.45. | "S A @\"Sfi* 0 4i4 9w st N Cor N - 5 T &K P e St TUESDAY, MAY 24 1921 OHN-SYPHON refrigerators are the choice of the Pullman Co. and 959% of the railroads and big institutions every- where in America. Big business cannot afford to experiment: it must know which refrigerator preserves - food best with the greatest convenience and the least ice cost. . Hence, big business choose the Bohn-Syphon. This Bohn refrigerator made by the Bohn-Syphon Co. Three-door front icer, 75-pound ice capacity, scamless lined chamber, $ 39.75 EAMLESS lined provision chamber is con- structed of one-piece baked white enamel steel —seamless as a crystal globe and as easy to kecp clean. Only refrigerator on the market at $39.75 so constructed. Solid oak cabinet and other details in keeping with Bohn- Syphon construction. Height, 3975 inches; width, 2974 inches; depth, 18 inches. This oak costumer— With four metal coat Thi r " ~ A d hooks and is automatic couch—A guarantee i 2 couch of standard make with resilent link wire 519-85 Sbad A springs and layer felt mattress, tumed oak— f When baby takes his outing : This reed silky— Of genuine reed with adjustable leg rest, folding handle This reversible Pullman This $35 stroller O —A fine reed Pullman with and full roll on L Gne reed in the new full roll on hood and body and body. iracted Wue or gray cnamei fitted with steel reversible 75 finish. Roomy gearing, easy- and especialiy riding s prings 523'75 :E)' pleasing in de- S21'50 and windshield, siga, Sale inlaid LINOLEUM, 89¢ Cook’s famous grade. Not printed, mind you, these have the colors thru to the back. Perfect qual- ity; cut from full rolls. 89c¢ sq. yd. is about half reg- ular prices. 9x12 summer —Rattania all fiber § 1 6.90 —Domus all-fibre dozens of attractive patterns rugs —Crex grass rugs —Willow grass _—Cherokee all-fibre —Deltox grass New grass rugs - $5.95 Sale cretonnes ' Ideal summer rugs for the house in’ sizes 8x10 and 9x12. Attractive Japanese 69¢ yard Lengths of 5 to 20 yards of colorful new cretonnes and many of the pieces stenciled patterns in green, blue and tan. matching. Beautiful yard-wide cre- Foriles T T T e tonnes, formerly 95c to $1.25 when in 6x9, $3. full pieces. Colored madras, $1.48 yard 640 yards of mercerizec and silk figured mxdra:’.lboth plain and bordered.. All perfect quality, in choice of blue, green, brown and multi-colors. Seamless Axminster rugs $34.75 Perfect 9x12 rugs, suitable for any room in the house and in splendid choice of patterns. The Hecht Co. 7th at F Where prices are guaraneed 7th at F’

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