Evening Star Newspaper, June 24, 1921, Page 19

Sy . o - .ty L THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1921 of & son two weeks ago in Tllinols . 30t Sears sy, the body of Jehn ? | Have you been waiting for this sale? FELT $95,000 Gold-Trimmed Armor, ~ Coming to U. S., Arouses England and children to desert him, and held the opinfon that something had hap- pened to them. Sings Farewell, Commits Suicide. LAFAYETTE, La—After singing a farewell to relatives in front of their home, Mrs. R. D. Nibert, wife of the secretary of the Louisiana Hardware Dealers” Association and prominent merchant, leaped to death from a bridge here. The body was recovered after more than a mile of Bayou Ver- milion had been dynamited. Iil-health Is ascribed as the cause of the sul- cide. state, the man having been missing from home for two weeks. A verdict of “death by lightning” was rendered | by the coroner investigating. Sports hats $3.50 ‘ Women’s Plane Wrecked, Flyers Unburt, | and Misses’ PENSACOLA, Fla—Lieut. W. A. : Dillon, U. S. N., and Second Lieut A.| J. Miller, U. S. M. C,, were injured when an N-9-type seaplane which they were flying crashed into the bay | while they wers making a landing The | ‘ By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, June 24—A suit of gold-decorated armor, made in the sixteenth gentury, has been sold in London to a New York firm for about 395,000 at the present .rate of ex- change. The announcement of the * purchase today declared this amount ‘was the highest price ever paid for a suit of armor at a public sale. ‘The armor, made for Henry Herbert, second Earl of Pembroke, had been in the same family and in Wilton House, at which the sale was held, since it was made. Wilton House, Salisbury, . is still-the property of the Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery. When it became known that the armor was to be sold a strong feeling arose in England that it shouid be kept fn tkat country. Various wri ers reviewing its_ historical value d clared its removal would be a nation- al tragedy. Consequently patriotic Englishmen were called upon to raise a fund to secure its purchase, and the Folders of this fund were the runners up When the piece was purchased 'by the American dealers. Buyers from , &1l over the world were present and the cable advices received here' said there was much bidding. summer fashions from Jennings Gap in a decomposed The young women at the left are wearing them with the wind on their tail plane was wrecked. Big Stil Overhauled. MONTGOMERY, Ala—According to reports reaching here state law en- But of course we can’t show the rich colors nor trimmings, nor the happy- go-lucky way these hats crush. White and sweater shades. Also French felts with roll brims and deep crowns and smart grosgrain ribbon bows. (Becond Soor.) forcement officers have made a big haul at Eufaula, in Barbour county. The catch consisted of two stills, 300 gallons of whisky, which was in bar- res and buried, and 1,500 gallons of beer. —suits —dresses and —jumpers —sleeveless dresses Tornado Destroys Houses. LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Five houses were destroyed and one was unroofed by.a tornado, which struck the town of Jacksonviile, eight miles north of here, at 2:30 o'clock yesterday after- noon. Mrs. John Woodson, wife of a farmer, was the only person injured. The path of the storm was about 100 yards wide and five miles long. Loss ot stock was reported generally throughout the storm area and many outbuildings and barns were, wrecked. TOBACCO MAGNATE WEDS. DURHAM, N. C, June 24.—James Cobb, until a few months ago heas of the leaf department of the Ligget & Myers Tobacco Company, and at present president of several large l Garments for the athletic women—for travelers—for corporations, was married yesterday afternooi to Miss Jane Williams of Linden, N. C. Lightning Adds to Family Tragedies. Va.—Following the loss last March, the suicide vacationists—for week ends excitement during the TR Admits Cashing Soldiers’ Cheeks. o golf e CHICAGO, IIl.—Charged with tak- ing and cashing government compen- sation checks belonging to wotnded . soldiers, J. E. Cahill, orderly in a government hospital here, is held un- der 0 bonds following his ar-l rest when he is said to have con-l I Latest hits on Phonograph Records for mountain, shore, camp Dotted 2 Swiss ) . Don’t Miss half the pleasure of your week-end and vacation trips. [/ Make a picturé record. This No. 1 Kodak Jr. Only $15.00 gingham and country. fessed to a secret service agent. 85c for choice of any of the late hits—two to each record. A few of the most popular are “Ain't We Got Fun” “My Mammy” “Wang Wang Blues” Upward of four hundred garments in the sale, so we can only hint of what is here. Note the sketches; honestl)", how many years has it been since you've seen such fashions at $8.95? ; Look at the sketches again; now note these materials: negro, charged w Rrown, alleged here on May 2 vhite bootlegger, near i was found guilty in circuit court here and sentepced to fifty years in the penitentiary. 1, Seven De: a.—Seven are dead injured. three seriously, in the collapse of the Grand Theater | | buildin, a moving picture house, in || Barnesboro, last night. Workmen ‘were excavating on the lot adjoining the theater and had gone below the hottom of the theater wall. Rains softened the ground and weakened the support of the theater wall. The & men doing this work had been driven ; away by the rain just a short time in finene or jersey Two most popular SKIRTS of the season $8.95 Embroidered linene This lovely fabric, in tunic and coat dresses; plain or in contrast. Rose, copen, pink, honeydew, lilac, wh}te, French linens —in jumper dresses as shown; —in two-piece suits as shown; —in jumper dress with blouse. Aresume of what's here _ Sleeveless jersey jumpers, $895. W PORT , Va—Mrs. W. W, fliths and four children, 909 23d street, Richmond, Va., have been miss- | || ing since Tuesday, when they came to Buckroe Beach near here, on a picnic with the First Baptist Sunday school of Richmond. The husband of Mrs. _;Jflfllll‘.f :’ho rfline from Rdil:hmond l: green. Linen j $8.95, earn, e could, what had become o 0 . . Anenl jumpers, . e Pl e LA b s Embroidered organdie , Linene embroidered dresses, $8.95. —rich and lustrous. ing that would have caused his wife 12 Street Personnel Mr. Max Mueller and Mr. Karl L. Belt, owners of this new Capital City institu- tion, are old Gainaday men. Mr. C. H. Moore, secre- tary-treasurer of this or- ganization, has been asso- ed with one of the ocountry’s largest public service corporations, Mr. Mueller is the most ‘well known electrical deal- in Baltimore, having identified with the King Electric Washing Ma- chine Company of that city for years. He is bringing to \Washington an experi- t amounts. Mr. Belt has been identi- fled with the manufacturer of the Gainaday, the Pitts- burgh Gage & Supply Com- pany, for over five years. Comi direct from the tuu:v‘, he can be of ut- most service to prospective users of the Gainac 1 this city. Then Only day In . The Gainaday Leads o to Lower Prices Coincident with our open- ing the manufacturer of the Gainaday hbas reduced his prices. Coupled with our extremely reasonable terms, they present to you a real argument for buying your Gainaday now! N | 709 13th Street N.W. Washington is the newest of the Gain- aday cities—a fact of greatest impor- tanceto you. Our store is one of many Gainaday stores, operated with a view to rendering worth-while service to Gain- aday owners. And we are here to stay. Part of our plan to get acquainted quickly is our phenomenal offer of a free trial in your home of either the Gainaday Washer or Gainaday Ironer. That after you are completely satisfied you need pay but $5 down and the balance in small ence that will soon make | Gainaday prices are right—they are s felt fn elestrical | ew reduced prices—the lowest .of any really worth-while washer or ironer. 'Free Trial at Home The best proposition in Washin, ! You take no risk. You may try the Giti(r]l:- day free at home and after you're convinced it is right, decide to keep it. Your terms will be our terms—anywhere from cash up to 15 months to pay. or Down-15 Months to Pay | _GAINADAY ELECTRIC CO.. MUELLER-BELT ELECTRIC CO,, INC., AGENTS Factory-trained men are in charge of Gainaday serv- ice. This service is avail- able to every Gainaday owner in Washington, re- gardless of wl you pur- chased your Gainaday. ‘What does factory serv- fce mean to you? Why is it of Importance to you that we are here to stay? Just this: Even the finest™ watch may require adjustment at times. Hence your electric ‘washer, which will not re- ceive nearly the careful handling your watch gets, might also require atten- tion at some future time. Then is when this factory- trained, here-to-stay Gain- aday Service will be most welcome to you. else can you be such service? ‘Where sure of Telephgmev/SSO Main Figured voiles One of the most popular styles is sketched; and there are dozens of One of the various styles shown. . French ginghams e Beautiful dress gingham in lovely . plaids. Wool Jersey —Tunic models with rick-rack trim- ming. —Style sketched has collar and em- broidered pockets of organdie. Jumper or sleeveless dress styles as sketched, in regular or sports shades. Also in white—one like sketch. 4 cikl (Becond Floor.) Once again! They sold like ice cream last Satur- day—so here is a brand-new shipment. . Girls’ sleeveless summer dresses $3.75 Ramie linens Summer’s most popular fabric for sports dresses and to be had in most of the sport shades. Sizes for the junior miss of 12, 14 and 16. CThird foor) Girls’ Peter Pan blouses, $1.19 - To wear with sleeveless dresses or pleated skirts Youthful and elfinlike as Peter Pan ~ himself. Snow-white lawn, prettily tucked down front and finished with hem- stitched collars and cuffs. Sizes 4 to women’s all-wool 16,7311, (Girts® shop, third Boor.) b t ° .t : athing sui A delightfully new TUXEDO S 8 Fiber Rich as silk with wool facing 86.95 Rich lustrous fiber, hard to tell from the pure silk. . Black or navy with fancy woven ,WHITE wool front. sweater '33.95 . Fine worsted weaves that give wear unending. Belted and plain meodels. Solid colors and combinations in sizes 34 to 44. (Sports shop, first floor, mezzanize.) Billiken shoes for little folks THE soft soled flexible -leather shoe that is made without nails or harsh seams ‘A pleasing and conforms to the ‘child’s foot. study in con! Most sensiblé sole kriown for ‘children of 2 to . y in trast. 16. Billikens may be had in high shoes, pumps Sketched. and ?idords and ftl:n:k s:r hsl: séathers. Priced according to size from $4 to i ‘, (Shoes, third ioop.) Figured voile dresses, 95. Dotted dresses, $8.95. French gingham dresses, $8.95. lfiner;hsuits. $8.95. ren: ramie suits, s33% Jc;sey suits, $8.95. ( Becond floor.) organdy Peggy collar white silk pongee blouses, $5.?5 (Vke sketch) Developed especially to go with jumper and sleeveless dresses, but equally smart with any summer costume. (Biouse shop, second fleor.) Baronet satin Waist sizes to 38. Standard and sports shades. Blazer stripes —high-grade flannel colorful combinations blazer stripes. in of (Bkirts, second fioor.) KHAKI knickers sale Knickers In sizes'7 to 17. Straight knee In sizes 3 to 10. 'ANOTHER big shipment of those long-mile- age khakis that defy sun and weather and even withstand the strenuous vacation days of Young America. Olive drab shade !wi_ll khaki; finished with belt loops and strongly sewn. ‘Boys’ bathing suits, $2-45 ~—wool worsted —one or two piece style —heather, navy, gray, green —oplain or gay combinations. Sizes 28.to. 34.. Little boys’ wool Jersey bathing suits, 5] Button-on-shoulder, one-piece style, Copen, navy, gray, maroon. Sizes 2 to 8 years. Boys’ wool suits " With two(2) / pairs knickers 3495 ’ leated Nérfolk or plain dress styles -_—t?n:de of wool chevl;ots, assims:ryes, tweeds ~—Suits lined with fine alpaca The om Co. 7th at F Whore f;ir:('inre fiu:z."mlncd 7th at F = 1 ar. —XKnickers are also full lined —Brown, gray and olive shades. —Sizes 8 to 17. Big value at $7.95. v sbw, third Swor.)