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CARE OF U. S. GRAVES IN FRANCE IS ASSURED Countess Hillyer de Caen Brings Message to Mothers of France’s Love for America. How much the French people love America and the Americans is the message brought to this country by Countess Constance Hillyer de Caen of Orleans, France, who is in Wash- ington for a brief visit. The countess wants the American mothers to know that France is ta ing care of the graves of the Ame ican soldiers there and that this ca will be taken “forever and forev Flowers are placed on the grav twice a month, she declared, und direction of a committee of ahich she is the head and which mdudesl the Duchess de Maille, Marquise de | Rochambeau, Gen, and Baroness de | 1 Galonbert, Countess de Guigne, Coun- tess de Curson. Bishop Mellison of | Blois and others. 1 One little child stopped the coun- | h‘\fl recently in the streets of a| “rench city and held up to her his | hand. “Here is a sou to buy flowers for | the Americans.” he said. i he Countess de Caen is_visiting “The Daily Spread on the Daily Bread” ELK GROVE BUTTER . A strictly fresh fancy Butter “Unlike Butter That Has Been Held or Stored— It s A’ways Sweet and Wholesome When thinking of Elk Grove Butter one is apt to picture undulating sun- drenched fields of clover and the cool and shady banks of limpid streams es nod their heads to the accom- beside which buttercups bloom and da paniment of cow bells as our hundreds of pure bred cattle scattered over the country side, graze on the fat of the land, supplying the sweet butter fat which is in turn made into that epicurean delight—ELK GROVE BUTTER. The butter that is served on the tables at the request of American e | mothers and while here is telling of | stieet "‘"f“‘;;,‘gd:‘;["“ by o > the care of the American dead. She o A af the best fa milies in the land is particularly desirous of combating | | “those people ‘who are trying to menC % i make out that the French do not Y, ice Y H o . s heast, ser d by defendants s tlove the American: i Elk Grove Butter Is Sold by Grocers Who Supply Their Customers i "°Tn France. as In all countrie ier, sufiicient, . | said, one wiil find all sorts complainant, the Best Butter GOLDEN & CO., Distributors (LRI |and’ this sometimes led who had met a hasty Frenchman o return . home the whole people after one ill-mannered man. |- The Countess de Caen during the | world_war was connected with the | Bed Cross. After America entered | the war she moved to Tours in order {to help the troops from the United | | States. known as “the little | { mothe brand the | A R T2 2O R Washington’s $6.50 Shetland Wool Sweaters $2.98 Women's pure Shetland Wool Sweaters on sale for less than we ordinarHy have to pay for them ourselves. Short sleeves, angora collar. Bow and crochet buttons at waistline. In combinations of buft and brown. pink and orchid, peacock and buff. and orchid and buff. Tuxedo Sweaters, $3.98 Beautiful quality Wool Sweaters, knit with_link- and - link stitch. Plaited girdle. In brown, buff and black, brightened by con- trasting stripes. For the Holiday Splash— Bathing Suits To Enhance the Attrac- tions of Every Woman $2.50 to Satisfactron First INGS PAM@E 810818 7th St. S A!L Best Millinery News of the Whole Season Hats for the Fourth Hundreds of Mid-Summer ! Worth up to $7.50 $2.95 and $3.95 Trimmed Hats Sports Hats Many folks utilize the holiday to fix up the home. Here's a real bargai tn opaque and Holland-finish shad every shade strictly perfect. Dark g and other colors. Crochet ring and all fixtures. ovelties Georgette Hats White Milan Hats Dress Hats Ribbon Hats $1 5 Street Hats Hair Hats Leghorn Hats Taffeta Hats An assemblage of sea suits Felt Hats Satin Hats as notable for variety and value as it is in style-attrac- tions. ~ All the new ideas in Jjersey, taffeta, surf satin and poplin. ~ Chiefly black and navy, brightened by touches of white and colors. [ Line Children’s Suits and Women's & Shoes, Caps and BOYS Beach Cloth SUITS $3.95 WHITE HATS—a veritable snowstorm of white; also plenty of hats in pastel shades, staple colors and black. The tastes of youthful women and matrons are alike bountifully anticipated—the gathering contains every millinery conlnbutxon to summer fashions and at the same time establishes the seasons record for value-giving. It is a IHIo]]idlay Luggage GOWHIDE Split Leather Suit Cases, tan color, with solid leather straps, strong brass clasps and lock. Formerly $6,95 sold for $12... Fresh Purchase Women'’s Onyx Silk Hose rii’ $1.39 Full Fashioned, with Garter Tops Cool, dressy, practical, , ] j . i LEATHER Traveling "lll‘l"";"b of hl"ll":h llflfl \,‘flfl AN opportunity to buy a splendid, serviceable quality of the famous Bags, of sturdy construc- e el ot v Dor> silk stockings for the holiday—or any day—at a welcome ton, in tan, black and_cor- folk style with belt. “Onyx" model is cut along mannish One dovan. Bags for long serv- saving. We have them in cordovan, gray, Russia calf, white and ics. Back to a low price. ¥ges. th'e“l&lher 1: Dlea;fld. Harding blue. They would sell for $225 but for minute irregularities, —they for- $8 75 ese are readily £ 1 1 washed, and solve the prob. which_do not appreciably impair their worth. ;ri;r y_,',"_‘f’,,_‘_’f s lem of the boys’ summer clothes at low cost. All TRUPONT FABRIKOID sizes o 1 ‘raveling ags, n ac] For the Fourth—One of These and tan Wil outwear cial .. 2 For the Home Bedspreads, $1.95 Large white crochet spreads in attractive pat- terns. Durably hemmed. Close, firm texture. Bedspreads, $2.95 ‘These formerly sold for $5.00. White crochet spreads of heavy weight—hemmed, scalloped. or fringed. Mar- seilles patterns. Oilcloth, 29¢ 5-4 table oilcloth in many fancy patterns. Bought and sold as seconds, but practi- e . e e A R 10 Cool Gingham Frocks Jaunty $ Frocks The price is SPECIAL. For that - I 7207 2170200077 T0LANDLORDS WIN * (suthcient LOf all the bureaus dealing with ex- | RENT BOARD CASES Commission Grants Posses- ||} sion of Properties—Three Notices Held Insufficient. Landlords were granted possession of ten properties under provisions of | the Ball rent act in determinations handed down recently by the District rent commission. Three notices lcl vacate served on tenants were ad judged insuflicient. Two rental re ductions were ordcred and permis sion was given one owner to raze 4v structures. List of Decisions. t of decisions follows: G. ltoss, complainant, Jefferson J. Ritchie and Ella notice to vacate premises and; notice to Milton R Ney | 8th and Penna. Ave. N.W. One Thousand Pretty Silk and Cotton Waists *1.98 'n avenue north- ! latnant, agali i petition to tear 9 Blagden alley nant., against mpany; notice to ate room 13, 728 11th street north- West, sorved by Walker on Speith, in- Company st, occupied month, ianson K. Dawking, complainant, against Louis Baker and Mary M. Baker; notice to vacate 1503 T street northw suflicient. omplainant, against 2 a, Maria Frangisca- cafasulo, 0o and Dorothy Randal; notice to vacate 1130 Bladens- burg road northeast, served by de- ke, insufficient. 2 Riler, ma Paul; notice to vacate ch street northwest, served complainant, o vacate | rved by Rent Reduced. M. Bruce, complainant. against John J. Widmayer: thwest, occupied by Bruce, fixed at} ¢ $28.50 a month. complainant, against notice to vacate 13 northwest, served by Tent of 703 H street | i Harvard street on Douglas, . Gentner, complainant, agijnst ! Miller; notice to vacate 935 O | rect nofthwest. served by dnler oo ent. and Richard J. Dwyer, | st Harry H. Hempler : | Ist street north- | mplainants on Hemp- Dyer. complainant. against | Roeben and Helen L.} to vacate 615 Upshur! served by delend.um, Joseph F. Wilhelmina, Rocben; notice street northwest, on Dyer, sufticient. rge R. Allen, complainant, dflilnsll rd Hubbard, baria Hubbard and E. L. Scott Company ; notice to va- cate 1248 Linden street northeast, served by defendants Hubbard on Allen, | sufficient. i REGRETS LAMKIN LEAVING Legion Official Says He Had Best, Interests of Veterans at Heart. Regrets at the resignation of Uel W. | Lamkin_ as director of the federal board for vocational education is voiced in_a communication sent him by John T. Taylor, vice chairman of the national legislative committee of | the American Legion. In the lette d the opinion that had the best in- of the ex-service men at heart ied that feeling out in a| The Job is such a big one and vou are the right man to handle it.; e men, your board under your! one that | R complainant, ! Atlantic, || esche, fixed at $15, previously |} t, served by Dawkins on de- ||| fendants Coppola and Frangiscatasulo | | sufficient. il The Brighton Apartment—Hotel 2123 California Street. At Coanecticut Avesue, Apartments to tho Day, Woek or - 4 American and CAFE European Plan Comfortable Accommodations Quiet and Refinement A Select Clientele J. A. WILSON, Phone North 3496 Manager PLUTO ‘WATER .flm erzcas cally perfect. China Matting, 27¢ A one-day sale of 40c close-textured China mat- ting in neat mixed patterns. Limit, one room to a buyer. Grass Rugs, $2.98 6x9 Japanese .grass rugs in blue and green stenciled patterns. These summer rugs are closely woven for long service. $4.75 matter, so are the dresses. Styles are at once unique and fascinating—new and - clever fashion conceptions that cannot fail of instant acceptance. Fabrics and workmanship to satisfy the most critical shoppers. Dresses trimmed with scalloped quilling. Dresses with pendant ribbon girdles. Dresses with rufiled loose panels. Dresses with tiers of side ruffles. Men’s “Porosknit” Union Suits $1.19 Porosknit A!hll(lc Suits, decidedly below the established I /2010200070100 Grass Rugs, price. Three styles. Ecru, o} 8x10 utenclled ass rugs strictly perfect; white, h‘:'d”'“ with accordion-pleated inserted for bedrooms and lvine slightiy imperfect. A bar- 5. rooms. Of best Japanese n as unusual as it is Dresses with long and medium tanics, manufacture. as serviceable timely. All sizes, 34 to 58. as they are attractive. Dresses with full, girlish sashes. f g | | WHEN NATURE WON'T PLUTO WILL “Clean houses dre kept clean with PREVENTOL It does not stain the finest fabrics but effectively | destroys allinsect-life. i (\I_)_REVENTOL ) MAKES & CLEAN HOME «— . 2 Waists for the business woman; waists for dress occasions; waists for street and shopping; all fresh, crisp and delightfully made —of Georgette Crepe. Minuette stripe Crepe de Chines. Voile and (rcpe Smocks. —Pongee, in flesh, white and naturgl. —China Silks. —Voiles with Check Gingham Collars and Cuffs. —Tailored and Semi-tailored Waists to be worn with slip-on dresses. All sizes and colors for Summer wear. Some sold for $3.98 and $5.00 A Dollar Sale! on' the First Floor White Voile Waists $1.00 Pure Thread Silk Stockings, $1.00 White Shadow-Proof Petticoats, $1.00 A Feature! Surf Satin Skirtsg Regular and Extra Sizes 30 9 8 A banner bargain in well tailored popular Surf Satin Separate Skirts —trimmed with fine quality pearl buttons and sports pockets. Made to sell for $5.00. Wash Dresses | Refreshingly new and pretty are the 1 frocks in this lot of flowered voile, checked and plaid ginghams. New | slip-on styles among them. Trimmings$ F of organdy and 4 98 lace ... ® | | i O 2 2 2 Woohmwarh X Lotheop DOWN STAIRS STORE Of Lésser Priced Merchandise Presenting a Fine Array of 578 Cool New Summer Frocks for Women and Misses $4.95 to $16.75 Frocks for street, seashore and afternoon wear, cool crisp and charmmg creations— LI in Becoming New Models Ginghams Dotted Swisses Voiles Dotted Voiles Organdies Linens Nearly all the summer shades demanded by fashion are included in this beautiful collection. Announcing the Continuance of Our First After-Stocktaking Sale ~ Substantial Reductions in Suits--Coats--Skirts--Dresses Waists--Millinery--Underwear Hosiery--House Dresses Girls’ Apparel Beddmg—-Towels—-Yard Goods You should lose no time in maklng your ulechom if you would avail yourself of the cplcndul savings. 1 s