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.- ENGINEER OFFICERS | . tactics will be under ‘Washi yirginia line. Burning &t 11:39 o'clock this + morning fire to « fence in the . Mortgage Company, |§ Vi 10 START. TRAINING Reservisis Will Arrive at Camp Humphreys This Week for Summer Course. The Incoming Engineer Reserve Officers’ Training Corps class, which will arrive at Camp Humphreys, Va., Wednesday and Thursday, will be from cighicen different engineer units LR T O LT throughout the 3 Plans for this year's camp include both a basic and an advance course; the basfc for those who are attending the camp this summer for the first time. and the advance for those who attended last year's camp. The camp will be organized Into a battalion of four companies. A and B companies will be made up of advanc- ed students, while the basic students wiil comprise C and D companies. The first three days, June 16-18, will be used in organizing the camp and in fiiting out the students. The last threc days, July 23-27, will be devoted to maneuvers and closing ceremonies. Battalion parades will be held on Tuesdays ~and Fridays; Saturday mornings will be given to inspections, ¢quitation and athletic events. From turday noon until Sunday evening students will be permitted to leave camp on pass and to wear civilian clothes while on pass, if jhey so de- sire. ~Tennis courts and a bathing beach will be available for students during their spare time. Engineer officers now on duty with R. 0. T. C. units 2t schools over the country will returngto Camp Hum- phreys for the summer training camp #nd ‘will furnish the instructor per- sonncl. They will be assisted by a| staff of warrant officers and non- commissioned officers, who are at| present still with units at various institutions; these latter will return shortiy after July 1. _Col” M. L. Waiker, commander of Camp Humphreys, will be the camp commander. The following executive #nd administrative staff has already been appointed: Senior instructor, 1. J. A. Woodruff; executive officer, . George Mayo: adjutant, First eut. Vere Beers; supply officer, Capt. | Marshall; assistant supply officer, rst Lieut. C. K. Harding; mess and ¢Xchange officer, First Lieut. Mark M. Poatner, jr.. E. and R. officer, First lieut. €. L. Hahn, and publicity officer, ¥ it. M. W. GiHand. iruction in military art and | the ai i Mai. W. H. Holcombe. Mal Dr o iliott will have charge vance course in military While Maj. G. J. Richards _xrr;’e basic course of this ese courses will comprise, i slight abridgments, the lr:oursesw“i: those subjects as taught in the basic course of the i oni £74108 31 the Engineer School, United ALEXANDRIA. ALEXANDRIA, Va, June 11— Announcement today was made by Mayor Duncan that, beginning next | Monday morning at 7 o'clock. all per- sons who have failed to take out a city license tag for their automobiles will be arrested. The price of th city license tag on all motor ve- hicles is $3.50. It is estimated that thers are about 1,200 motor vehicles in the city, and thus far only about 750 owners have paid the license tax. Hundreds of tags today were sold on the streets for the Salvation Army appeal in its efforts to raise $6,200. Eighty young men were engaged in the task today. A concert was given by the Citizens' Band at King and Washington streets tonight to boost the cause. engineering, wiil conduct department. T LU LT UL LU LU LT A grand jury will meet at 10 o’clock Monday in the corporation court, Judge Robinson Moncure presiding, when three cases will be presented. The jury summoned is composed of John W. Garner, Harry Atcheson, Gilbert J. Cox, Walter M. Beach, H. Friedland, sr., T. Moxley Ervin, P. F. Gorman, Elliott F. Hoffman, T. L. Car- ter, D. G. Grillbortzer, A. H. Agnew and John S. West. Members of the faculty of the Alexandria High School have indorsed Richard C. Haydon for re-election by the city school board as principal of the school, whick position he now holds. A delegation of 110 members of Marion, Ohlo, Knights Templar, of which commandery President Harding is a member, today visited this city and were guests of Alexandria-Washington Lodge of Masons, where the relics of Washington _were explained to them by George W. Zachary. The visiting Masons afterward had dinner at the Masonic and later made & trip to Mount ¥ernon. Dinner was served by the women of Martha Washington Chapter, No. 42, Order of Eastern Star. Announcement is made by the ex- ecutive committee of the Mount Ver- non division, Commuters’ Association, that there is a deficit in their treas- ury of $250 to meet the expenses in- cident to the fight made before the Interstate Commerce Commission to prevent an increase in rates on the rear of the residence of Theodore Ale and caused 4 fire alarm. At 1 o'clock this afternoon a i eite stump thrown on an awning over_the Chi- nese laundry at King and Washing- ton streets set fire to the awning and caused a fire alarm to be sounded. Children's day exercises will be held at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning at Trinity M. E. Church. A special program has been prepared. A garden bazaar will be given next Thursday evening from 6 to 10 o’clock at the residence of J. C. Freeland for the benefit of Immanuel Episcopal Church of Braddock Heights. The seventh grade of Mount Vernon School, Del Ray, Arlington county, will hold its closing exercises at § o'clock Monday night in the school auditorfum. at which time diplomas of graduation will be conferred on a class of thirty-two candidates. Maj. E. '\V. R. Ewing will address the grad- uates HELD ON CHECK CHARGE. Young Man Alleged to Have Pass- ed Paper in Store Here. Paul Carroll Dodge was the name given by a young man who was ar- rested yesterday afternoon by De- tectives O'Brien and Mullen and held to answer a charge of false pre- tenses, it being alleged that he passed worthless checks at a department store. While only a single charge was lodged against him at police headquarters, report was made that he had passed half a dozen $20 checks at th'e one store. The checks the young man is al- leged to have negotiated were made payable by the Banking, Trust and Petersburg, - Va. He said he had been staying at the Service Men's Club, near 10th and 1 slreets. NURSES ENJOY PICNIC. . Graduate nurses of the Army Nurse Corps last night gave a picnic to the 400 students to be graduated from the Army School of Nursing at Wal- ter Reed Hospital next Thursday. The outing was held at the 16th xtreet”reservoir grounds, the nurses scated at ten long tables. The trees were hung with lanterns. Games were plaved. iving the party numbered eigh! The graduate nurses Y. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JUNE 12, 1921_PART 1 ! $1.75 72x90 . Seamless Sheets Perfect Seamless bleached sheets o close weave, free from starch. for double of three-quarter beds. The occa- sional slight stains which will soon wash out is the only reason they are sold at this low price. Bedspreads At Saving Prices Former $3.00 Crochet Spreads .......8$1.98 Former $5.00 Crochet Spreads, plain hem- med, scalloped or Former $10.00 White Satin Marseilles Bed- spreads, with scal- loped edges and cut corners uality, but very slightly stained. oed weight and Can be used 1 Seamless Sheets, $1.29 $150 B1x90 Heavy seamless bleached sheets, every one per- fect.. Hand torn and ironed, free from starch. A saving of 80c en each sheet. . Pilloweases, 25¢ 42x38 Pillowcases, made of strong bleached cotton that will wear well. Deeply hemmed. Get & supply at the bargain price. Bed Pillows, $1.00 $1.25 Feather Bed Plllows, size 17x26, covered with fancy ticking and filled with purified, $1.00 each. Former $6.00 Hem- med Marseilles Bed- spreads .$3.98 ordorless feathers. UL DT LT T G TR T LT T LT e P TP LA DL T T Values—Values—VALUES! Just Phone or Write Marion < s White Our expert shop: per is alwaymw . tesdy to shop for you or with you: 65¢ 81-Inch Lockwood SHEETING 39¢Yard OT much more than half the established price for this standard brand of 8l-inch Heavy Unbleached Shecting Cotton. Noted for its long wear.~ Will soon wash white. Crash Toweling, 12%¢ 20c Heavy. Absorbent Crash Toweling, with fast-color blue bor- der. A price to make liberal buy- ing profitable. 40-Inch Swiss Organdy A price surprise for transparent swiss organdy of sheer, crisp texture. Washes with no loss of its high-fin- ish. Comes in many summery colors, including pink, light blue, old rose and white. —and that this weave was intended to sell for 50c. Priced to Bring the Season’s Record Crowds to Our Busy Art Department Stamped Pillowcases, pair, 79c. Stamped Pillowcases, with scalloped or picot edge for crocheting, pair, Infants® Stamped Dresses, size 6 months, 7%. Stamped Fudge Aprons, Stamped Teddy Combi- nations, 79c. Children’s Rompers, 39¢c. Stamped Bureau Scarfs, tan and white, each, 39c. Stamped Guest Towels, each, 19c. Stamped Pique Baby Carriage Covers, 79¢. Stamped Baby Cushion Covers, 50c. Stamped Dresses _of white pique and basket weave tan cloth, sizes 1 to 6 years, 98¢ Fleischer’s Yarn, black, white and a few colors, ball, 19¢c. ) Puritan Pure Wool Kuit- ting Yarn, heavy and light weights, 4-ounce hank,.68c. Royal Society Package Goods Y5 Off Moire Bags, $3.95 Summer novelties, reduced from $5.00 to $6.95. \ Stamped Women’s Tuxedo SWEATERS $3.98 Knit in New Block Effect ‘Wool sweaters of evident quality, made with plaited belt and rolled cufts. Brown and tan, with striped collar and cuffs. A small price for a large measure of good looks and good service. Tuxedo Sweaters, $7.98 A jaunty model, pure wool knit with” close, elastic stitch. Belted. with fitted back and two flap pockets. Black, sand, navy and brown; also fancy slip-over sweat- ers in stripes. Fiber Silk Sweaters $12.98 Heavy, lustrous quality, knit in block effect. Tuxedo model with' sash. Black, navy, tomato, jade and silver. Second Fleor—King’s Palace. Checked Batiste 39c 50c 40-inch Sheer Batiste, pat- terned in the all-popular checks of pink, blue, red, lavender, brown and black, combined with white. b e 88¢ 45-inch _ Stoffels’ Transparent Organdy, imported from St. Gall, Switzerland. Requires no starch —always crisp, fresh and beauti- ful. Every color—and white and Silk-mixed black. Voile ... 680 $1.00 and $1.50 38 and 40 inch Novelty Voiles, showing _silk stripes, checks and figures. Light and dark patterns. 29c¢ Corded Madras . Little more than half price for this yard-wide corded striped shirting madras. Plain and cluster stripes of black on white grounds. Swiss Note the width—40 inches 29: Shirti e 69¢ $1.00 32-inch Art-stripe Shirting Madras, a wonderfully durable combination of cotton and silk. A wealth of fine patterns for men’s shirts. White Voile 50c Corded, Checked White Voile of soft, sheer, filmy quality for making summer blouses and frocks. 40 inches wide. White $1.19 Gabardine * Real $2.00 quality White Gabar- dine in the popular self-stripes. Space stripes and broad stripes. The choice for wash skirts. Linen $1'09 $125 45-inch Colored Ramie Linen Suiting, in reseda, pink, navy, lavender and old blue. Ideal summer material for suits and dresses. Ramie Summer &9 tuxedo = White Voile, Pongee, Plaid and Checked Blouses POPULAR price for new blouses of assured popularity. Regula- models. Voiles have tucked vest, long revers or collar of embroidery or edged with lace; ginghams have organdy collar end cuffs, or trimmed with white pique; tailored spongees have flat collar, turned-back cuffs and are trimmed with pleating. Full Line of Extra-size Blouses, in Voile, Geor- gette and Crepe de Chine, at Attractive Prices Dainty Handmade Blouses Models of fine workmanship and refined styling. Of soft white batiste, showing the best of hand- needlework in hemstitching and drawnwork® retty effects. Every woman will glonses for summer. tr $3.50 want a number of these effective Stenciled Grass Rugs THE right rugs are all-essential to the appearance and com- fort of the summer home. Here are Japanese stenciled grass rugs of beauty and quality at prices that do not fairly indicate their value. border and center designs. 6x9 Size . $2-'i'8' 79c 27x54 Grass Rugs. Special ...c.e..... Old Dollar Bill and will once more rubber top. Sizes 21 to 26 Stenciled in a number of blue and green 8x10 Size . . 8x10 Shiba Grass Rugs .cceaee.c. 475 $7.98 O has regained his buying power make you the owner of a R & G Corset. These are made of pink coutil, with medium bust and long hips. One model has Second Floer, King’s Palace. Ekonomy Kolumn SNAEETING— to a buyer, at, yard BAG RUGS— 75c 18336 Washable Rag 2 to a buyer, $7.50 Black Enameled Suit Two clasps. $3.00 Yard-wide Long- Robe Blankets i 40-lnch Heavy Un- bleached Bheeting Cotton. Limit 10 yards 15(: Rugs, in bright mixed patterns. Limit 390 each ....iivans SUIT CASES— Cases, lined with fancy dretonne. lock o LONGCLOTH— cloth of firm. s oft-finished yard plece .. BABY BLANKETS— T5c 30x40 Baby fancy pink, blue and gray pat- 59C terns. Each.... WINDOW SHADES— xcellent Quality Opaque colprs. _Crochet ring and all fix- Women's _ Thread Silk Hose, in black and cor- perfect SHORT Shades, strictly perfect. tures . dovan. Garter 65C Wom Greens and other SILK HOSE— top. Slightly im- JEWELRY— Lot of Bar Pins, liers, Lingerie Cuff’ Links -and Bead Necklaces. Choice MOIRE BAGS— New Moire Bags with metal frames, Special PILGRIM BAGS— Pilgrim Shop- colors and white . - il sizes. Pongee, gray and black. Perfect. . SHORT SILK GLOVES— Irregulars of a famous make of Silk Gloves, sizes up to 7, in white; broken ~ sizes in 65C black and colors LONG SILK GLOVES— Famous make of Women's $2.00. 16-button White Silk Gloves— very slightly 1 .3 imperfect ... CHAMOISETTE GLOVES— 16-button Cha m oisette Gloves, in white, beaver, pongee and mode. Perfect 1. quality ..... INFANTS' SHIRTS— Mercerized Lisle Under- shirts, with high neck and _long sleeves. Slight 19c seconds ........ BOYS¢ UNION SUITS— Muslin__ Athletic Sufts, also open mesh and white gauze union suits. Sec- 49c onds WOMEN'S VESTS— Regular and extra sizes in bodice style Fause vests 10C Perfect quality INDIAN HEAD CLOTH— 35¢ Yard-wide Indian Head Cloth, the superior linenlike white 19C Laval- Clasps, ping Bags and Boston Shopping SOC Bags ...oocoe--- WAX PAPER, SIX PACKAGES FOR 21 C CREPE PAPER N A P K INS, 100 C FOR ... CHILDREN’S SOCKS— Lot of SWhite Socks, sub- ject to slight ir- regularities. Also a few col- l C S ys' Heavy Ribbed Black Hose and Girls' Fine Ribbed Black, White and Cordovan Hose. Perfect 2 C quality ........ CHILDREN’S SOCKS— Excellent Quality White Socks with - fancy tops. also in plain white and colors. Some perfect, some ir- C regular ........ SSES’ SILK HOSE— M aped Silk aose with seamed back. Black and cor- dovan. Perfect 5 C quality. BURSON HOSE— Women's Burson Seamless Hose, regular and extra sizes in Dblacl only. Irregular 19C Knlt oot BOYS WASH SUITS— Fine Suits, fast-color materials, in Twist, middy and Norfollc styles. $1.98 'S UNION SUITS— Slight irregulars of $1 ‘White Nainsook Athletic Suits, ymuu.lly per- C e 4 ON SUITS— Genuine “Porosknit,” in three athletic styles. Ecru; strictly perfect; white, slightly im- perfect. Reg- ular and ex- = tra sizes..... SWITCHES— 3-stem Wavy Switches, of soft, fine hair, in all 1.98 shades ...... RO Children’s Blue Cham- bray Rompers, piped in white. . Belt; Pocket; ‘stratgnt DOC ' DRESSES— Short White Nainsook bishop style, neck and sleeves edged ‘with lacs. ....... 490 POUND CAN TALOUM HOUSEHOLD AM- MONIA, PINT BOT- TE of durable * Home of the New Deltor System ‘That doubles the économy and ser- vice of Butter- ick Patterns. — 29¢ 32-Inch Dress Gingham 18¢ Yard NDERPRICED just when most In demand—this fast color dress gingham in the de- sirable checks for making sum- mer frocks. Blue and white, pink and white and lavender and white. Count the saving, * Yard-Wide Percale, 18¢ 26c standard quality yard-wide Percale, In new summer Datterns. Nothing like percale for many kinds of women's and children's wear. $1675. Sueccess Breeds Success! Another Purchase of orts Sailors Double-Brimmed Models In Solid Colors and Popu straws. brims. bon bands King’s bargain. Laces—Embroideries—Speci Organdy Flouncing 36-inch Crisp, Fine Ruffled Or- gandy Flouncing, in white, yellow, pink, orchid and light blue. The light, summery skirting that is first’ in demand for cool, dainty summer $ frocks. Yard . 2 1‘69 Graduation Flouncings 36-inch White Organdy Flounc- ings with four rows of ruffiing and tucks. Beautiful qualities to en- hance the attractiveness of the sweet girl graduate. Yard,- $1.69 to $2.75 A Monday CORSET COVERS, of soft-finished lin, trimmed back and front with Jace insertion; also with OMBIOIEry »oveocncecnnnnn A EXTRA of mnainsook, Extra Size Gowns, $1.39 to $298. with ‘Dulitup shouider Gr samisole. top: Extra Size $198 to $4.98. Trimmed back and, fromt 51 19 Extra Size Chemise, to $1.92. WA hes [ Aeest ion jswt . Exhsnm”‘uu.‘ CdE® ...icvee scrscecnnnennan PETTICOATS—10 styles in muslin pet- CREPE GOWNS, in flesh color, -over th immed style, some tailored, others t with BT LT T H T G UL UL UL L IllllllllllllllmlIll_lmlllllulllllllllllmflmnfllllllllllllllllllllll!llllllflluIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIHI!IIIllllllllllllll!lllllllllllllllllllllll £ 5% A ) accordion-pleated tunics. self-girdles. 515 | 1.45 Of fine quality Jap straws and piping Straight, rolling and mushroom Crowns of all sorts. Palace millinery 49c SIZE GARMENTS-—The large woman is amply provided for at King's Palace. Get a Better Money’s-Worth Tomorrow 100 Dresses Plain Taffeta Striped Taffeta onette Canton Cre Fiber Silk & Crepe reaches a new height of when these 100 dresses, $10 surprising figure. buying power tomorrow— that sold for $15 znd are every one worth more than $15, are offered at that Charming summer models in navy, sand, gray, brown and sport combinations. Draped tunics, scalloped tunics, basque conceits, ruffled dresses, georgette sashes, rows of tucks, em- broidered novelties and straightline styles. Greatest ten dollars’ worth we can recall—come and sec for yourself. hand in hand. and thorough workmanship to lar Combinations. Tailored rib- and draped bands. A’ typical Chantilly Laces High in favor for dressy sum- mer wearables. Shown in a wealth of patterns. 18 inches wide. . ..$1.98 yard 27 inches wide. ...$250 yard 36 inches wide. ...$3.50 yard Val Laces assortment of new pat- terns in round and diamond mesh vals, edges and inser- tions. Notable value at, doz- en, 65¢. Yard........c...... “Spread” of Values in New ~ Muslin Underwear ‘mus- NIGHTGOWNS—Women's _well and sleeveléss styles. Yokes trimmed with lace and embroid- ery imsertion and edge.......... lace. erviceable ty, cream and white. “tions and galloons for trimming, silk underwear and the better general Yard .. gowns of nainsook and soft-finished mus- lin. Round, square and V_necks; UNE and breezy, practical apparel go . We’ve assembled summery frocks on a scale to meet the desires of every woman—selected styles of distinction in garments of worthy fabrics For sell at low prices. Crisp, Cool Wash Frocks Novelties—and at the same time the very embodi- ” ment of good service. Of organdy in white, plain color: and combinations; of plaid gingham, including models with organdy vests, revers, cuffs and tabs; of fancy voile in many youthful effects, including those with The majority have sashes or Turkish Towels In another Monday Economy Sale. Prices are far below regular be- cause these good Towels are classed as “run-of- the-mill.” Faults are in- significant and do not affect the wear. LOT 1 — 60 dozen Heavy White Turkish Towels, average size 17x31 before hcmniing. 20c kind. LOT 2 — 40 dozen Heavy White Turkish Towels, with red border. Size 19x36. Two-thread quality. Worth 30c.: Each'.o 19‘: LOT 3 — 50 dozen Heavy Turkish Towels, ifll assorted hsizes and colors; wort up to 59. Ea., 39C LOT 4 — 25 dozen High-grade Turkish Bath Towels, in assorted sizes and lc&l)ors; worth 79c and $1.00. LOT 5—30 dozen fin- est quality Turkish Bath Towels, qualities that sell regularly for $1.5Q and . 79 C $2.00. Each . Torchon Laces These are of ex- Calais Vals These popular laces come materials in made sleeve 98¢ 10 $5.75 Hundreds of New Wash Frocks 5105 $12.5 Of organdy, gingham, voile, ratine and linen in scores of styles, includiny jumper models at $10.75 and organdy frocks with heavy embroidered overskirts at 51615 al Plenty of the narrow torchons that women find so many trimming uses for. : cellent quality, and come in a wide variety of paiterns. Yard - Edges, inser- 12)2¢ i Mmmm“mummmnmmmmmmmnmnmmunumumumnm||uulmmhmmm|nmmnmmmmnmm|mmmmmmmmnmmn||1uM|nmnmmunmummmmunmmnmlmlnmmnm|||nnmmlmmnmunmmnnmnumm ——— in: (T AU T TS

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