Evening Star Newspaper, July 21, 1921, Page 14

14 = SOVIET RUSSIA COLLAPSE THROUGH STARVATION SEEN BY RED ORGAN By the Associated Press, BERLIN, July 20.—The possi- ble downfall of the Russian soviet government, unless m are found to prevent the st tion of large numbers of persons because of the crop failure in Russia, Is suggested today by the Rote Fahne, the soviet organ, which asserts that 25,000,000 Rus- cities have suffered hun complete economic disorga: and the destruction of tr: tween cities makes the task of feeding now exceedingly difficult,” the Rote Fahne declares. expresses the fear that the tries will take confused conditio A military action against Russia. Deeclare Failure Admitted. THE EVENING. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY. JULY 21, 1921 ~— Seventh Street sians are in imminent danger of The conservative newspapers @gying. An official dispatch from point out that the bolshevik ad- Moscow, the newspaper says, veri< ministration by the admission of fies reports that the situation Is its own organs, has failed, and most serious and that death is they express the belief that e threatening a majority of the pop- crisis, if not a downfall, of the ulation of the Volga region. isoviet administration Is immi- “During the lart year the Russian nent. W. H. McKNIGHT DIES. ‘Was Member of Oldest Inhabitants’ Association. ‘Willlam Heanry McKnight, a mem- ber of the As: ation of Oldest In- habitants of District of Colum- bia, died Tuesday at his summer home, at Colonial Beach, Va. El (Tompany RUTTTIILETP TR P IR R R L ITE LI L b LI P T T I P PP T Pe P L TP TP r Ty " Closed all day Saturdays § o K during July and August CHOLERA CASES DOUBLE, IS REPORT FROM MOSCOW States Invited by Premier to Con- fer on Quarantine of Frontier. By the Associated Press. . RIGA, July 21.—The Moscow Izves- tia, & copy of which has been re- ceived here. reports the registration up to July 13 of 27,779 cholera cases, as compared with 13,476, which ha been registered up to July 6. Among passengers on railway trains 5412 cagses have been discovered. ‘While the disease is worst in the Saratov government, with 7,000 cases. and 2,653 cases have been reported in the government of Voronezh and 2,366 in the Don region, the malady has gained ground in many other governments. Small numbers of cases or single cases have been discovered ull the way from Petrograd to Astra- khan, from Vitebsk to Petropavlovsk, near Omsk and along the principal lines of rallway and water communi- cation. . The health officials of Letvia, Es- thonia, Lithuania and Poland have | been invited by the Letvian premier to a conference at Riga next week to discuss the advisability of frontler quanantine. —_— Miss Elsie Shoemaker and Miss Bessie Yeoman are the owners, man- agers and editors of a weekly news- paper published in Ames, Okla. It is the only newspaper in the state run by women. “Wind-up of the Round-up” This big’ semi-annual event ends when store closes tomorrow night. ; Make the most of the remalning’ opportunities. You can supply wanted wardrobery at tremendous savings. LU UL TTTTT T TP TP R PRI e e e T P L L L LI DU LT T DL ET T TP IT DD E DL DR P LT EE R LR LB R B B B L EnRTRTEERS, Mr. McKnight, who was sixty-sev- en years old, was born in this city. He "had an office in the art bullding for a number of years, b ing engaged in a soliciting bi 8. He was a member of St. John's Lodge, No. 11, F. A. A. M., and of the Kal- lipolis Grotto. His wife, Mrs. Eliza- beth Boyd McKnight, and a daugh- (H 1] T T ter, Mrs. Marie att, survive him. His home was at 622 22d street north- west. Funeral services, which will be in charge of the Masonic lodge, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the chapel of W. R. Speare Company, 1208 H- street. Interment will be in Congressional cemetery. SERIRNENRNNE REFUSES TO ASK BIDS. RICHMOND, Va., July 21.—The state Men’s Clothing (Third Floqr) Palm Beach Suits, with TWO PAIRS OF PANTS—Sand, Blue and Gray. Cut in the most popular model. $1875 10 Palm Beach Suits—natural shade. Sizes 46 and 48 regular and 46 and 48 $l 0.00 AAEEENIEESRNENEZ RTINS AR RN R SRR IR AR S NN SATTERRATNINNNRRTEY ' Men’s Straw Hats All! 437 Sennit and Fancy Straws—that were $3.50 | l $1.ss| 225 Sennit and Novelty Straws—that were $5 and $6— 2 !‘l!lllllllllllllllllllllllllIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIllllllllllll Boys’ Clothing (Secona ¥loor) library board and war memorial com- mission last night refused to rescind previous action awarding the contract for the proposed $2,000,000 war me- morial library to the John T. Wilson Company, local contractors, without the usual competitive bids. Every organization in the city, and EarEIsEIERT many throughout the state, had gone on record as opposed to the manner of the award. Panama Cloth Knickerbocker Suits—Sand, Brown and Natural Shades. Sizes 7 to 16 years— $7.75 - Wool Suits—Blue Serge and Fancy Mixtures; some are Right Posture ; some two-pants suits ; some double seat and knees. All are out of our regular 7D TANS AORERSE T TR T EDMONSTON’S— Home of the Original FOOT FORM Boots and Oxfords for Men, Women and Children. Broken Lines Make Wonderful Values in Women’s Footwear You save at least $1.50 to $3.50 on the pair and get shoes that have no peer on the market today. IETEINNENGINIANNNEECNRRRENENCNODENERNSEIVENNRRSREAT DALY BRI NNE N2 TR RN SRR RN ARENENEN I RS TAERNRATRY ENTNSHEEENIBERCRITARESAIRENNNNRE! TBBETEENEEIIINTETENENATINRITAD: ERTTERRZNIRIETREERETRANABNE, stout. Only o ol il s sttt stock. Si 8 b d H et 10t ) e siisx s yant G w iy Mohair Suits—in plain Blue and Black and neat Good assortment of $13.75 are Women's One and Two Strap Pumps and a variety of Oxfords, in Black, Tan and ‘White, left from the busy season’s selling. Cool Cloth Suits—single breasted; best all around; some with silk trimmings. Sizes s .75 8 to 18 years. $15 and $20 grades........ P Boys’ Wash Suits—Middy, Button-on and Coat styles—in Light and Dark Blue, Gray, Tan § 1 69 striped effects. sizes White Flannel Pants; sizes 28 to 36 waist. Some show signs of handling. $.85 B FuAEERENERARRSERNEEEEENSNEIRTERERNNNENECRESERERE IR ETRNERNUREERE) $ 500 By TEEERNENRESSaE NN e NI LNEREAN RN N RR T IS SRR IOIMEARER BILEDSEFEIRENINEANAERNRNI \Vgéte Dsugk Pants ;éosme slightly soiled. Broken &' and White. Sizes 3 to8 years............ = sizes, 28 to 50 waist. -50 and $3 grades. $ 65 Palm Beach Knickerbo g b ® 4 K ckers—natural shade and F‘ Now Reduced to 1 a variety of dark shades in plain and striped Men s urnlshlngs ® 150 Palm Beach Coats—Gray, Sand an effects. Sizes 8 to 17 years.............. (@irst Floor) Men’s Neglige Shirts—broken lots of many grades of Percale and Madras Shirts—all desirable patterns. These sizes—12 dozen 167, 3 dozen 17, 3 dozen 18, 9 dozen 184 and 4 dozen 19. $6.75 $ 475 fancy mixture. Sizes 33to38only........ 75 pairs of Palm Beach Pants—broken sizes from 28 to 50 waist. Wanted shades. Khaki, Gray Crash and Shepherd Plaid Wash Pants—cut large and full. Also Children’s Bargains $1-95 ¢ i PLLLRRREERETE LV RRE TR B LUV L DR ELE LR R UL EEL ELERE R T RU PRI L DT DT LT E TR P L L LT T LR LD GO P EETT P EERELE T T LT T PRI Tl ] A VERTEESNREYRECNERIRINIERCIDE T LD L R LU R PR RR TR P T PR R R R LT I 10% Discount g K £ S FIaUNIRERRERNNARENERENNRRN AR IRERRR RN H | PLLTTTT LR R DL L DL LT LTI TR LTI EL AT E T PETE AT E H They are $1 and $1.50 Shirts— Included are Children's, 1 - H = E Misses’, Growing Girls” and | H ° = = Oes H Boys’ Strap Pumps and Ox- i H 66 o 9 E E H : “Junior Hi 1 = There’s a_wide variety of ‘g = , < 4 : c styles, but of course the sizes H (8econd Floor) £ o= Men’s Low Shoes—in Cordovan, Brown and H are limited in some of them. i = T = . A Sy = Iy ice is best | 8 - g i % & Mahogany Russia Cali—Gun Metal, Vici Kid, Patent " Early choi best choice. ! l 8 Long Pants Suits—in plain colors and smart pat- i Leather, White Nubuck, White Duck and Sport terns; included are Blue Serges, modeled on the = & Styles. More than twenty different models from . Leather Belts—Black, Tan and Gr which to choose—English, Semi-English, Brogues, Wing-tips and conservative shapes. $12.00— EDMONSTON & co. |f| 35¢ Advisers and Autherities on All Foot Troubles Junior High design. Sizes 15 to 20 years— | $15.75 Sizes 30 to 46. $1 and $1.50 grades. . Silk Neckwear—Knitted and Cut Silk Four-in- hands—big variéty of patterns; effective c colorings. $1 and $1.50 grades............ 39 TUTITI LD AR L BT LT R LR T B EREE L P LT T ML PR R Values up to H H u = ; 2 aas! QUITTILIT R TR LTI DR LR LR DL D R L TP RS i Men’s Bathing SEEEEIAININCARNSERRERERARERTT ! Summer Bath Robes o e i I‘M‘M Women’s Low Shoes—Sport and White styles— EESEINAIXORSRENEIATIIINIIACNERECEANARRERRRL i!zHl!nlllll!lrn"l"nnallllllnul(lnl!nllnnlllulln“fl;wlinlwlnlnll:l‘lllll PR LD BRI B DR DRI D E PR T PEER IO LT PR L L] 1 MOTORIST 28 5 E Oxfords, Engli vo S 5 : . : = X 5 glish Oxfords, One and Two Strap, - [ Men's JapfiCrege f}ath Robes—in stripes and g Brogues, Pumps, Colonials, etc—in White Kid,-& & l combination effects; S}PP"S and Carrying Bag to = Nubuck, Canvas, Linen, Duck—Black and Brown H S match— H Kid, Brown and Tan Russia Calf, Gun Metal, Patent = Qriest oot . H Leather, Black Satin, etc. All styles of heels—and E 4 £ H all sizes in the combined lots. Values up to $10.00— 1 One and Two Piece Bathing Suits—all wool; *= g = & plain colors and Heather mixtures. Two-piece sizes & $ .75 H H . £ “are 9. to 40 only. One-piece sizes are 40 to 44. $7 = o2 9 5 £ and $8 grades— £ STORAGE BATTERY . : ] : i sz 1 - e—— B8 I | . — A H Boys' English and Brogue Oxfords—Brown and £ H H : yassasasassnnsanen T — v E Mahog)any Shades of Russia Calf. Sizes 1 § 4_45 g H =i g G & & to5)%. Values up to $6.00.. S50 [ J — o . ; PECIAL price on TWO TYPES of Econom Floor E = Misses’ and Children’s Oxfords, Pumps, Mary = S SR i standard size, suitable for practi- E B %anes, Strap Pumps, etc.—in White Nubuck, Canvas, g EXEABEN LTI D DU DL D e SR e T L t 2 p A E E Patent Leather, Gun Metal and Brown 52.95 H 9 ° ° . cally all popular cars—including Fords. (¥ourta Floor) 2 E Leather. Values up to $600............. £ BO s urHIShln S | : 5 E = Boys’ and Girls’ Vacation and Play Shoes—low H Men'’s Blue Serge Suits—all wool,and fast color; & & cut, broad toe lasts; sewed leather soles. g E (Second Ploor) E made up in Young Men’s and conservative models. 5 £ Brown and Tan and Brown and White §$4 .00 £ ; g Practically all sizes— .8 Ginvas l' B Blouse Waists—regular collar and spert collar; £ ; H nnmmn! light and dark stripes. Sizes 6 to 16 years— 5| $21.75 i{ Sporting Goods | C L | Sporting Goods (Fourth ¥Floor) Vacuum Bottles— in metal containers. They'll keep the fluids at the temperatures at which they are placed in the bottle for hours. For auto, for camp- ing, travel and home use— Union Suits—Athletic style; no sleeves and knee length. Sizes 24 to 34.......... One and Two-piece Pajamas—Plain White and Fancy Stripes. NI ERNENTRANNAN! ™ Regular Eveready Quality 89¢ Sole Distributors 25 Men's Tweed Suits, in light col- ors—good models, - Sizes 33 to 40 only. . 515.00 About 150 pairs Men's Separate e 950 g ‘;rsrousies:s—{.,lght Gray Shade. Sizes 31 to 31.95 $ 49 VOIS . Yt or i nat e aheesarsn b E Waist only.....viieeiail il Ouarts’ . .ot o White Sport Blouses— with short 89c i sleeves. Sizes 8 to 16 years.............. . = . Men’s Separate Worsted Trousers— in neat conservative striped patterns. Sizes 31 to 50 waist............... i 33.85 NERE TR ZAEAN RN EREN NS AR RN Ry SRR NN R TN N AN NRNRA AR RER DU SRR NNANES] Belts-—genuine leather, with regular buckle. Black, Cordovan and Light Tan. 5 Oc Sizes 24 to 30.. 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