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~ Floor Lamps and Shades |... =7 25% Discount 7 T 167 AN 0 7% 27 Vi Cenvenient and ‘Confidential Credit Is Part of Our Service.’ HINES SUGEESTS METHOD ‘FOR, MORE DANUBE TRADE Elys nalkan ‘States’ Cun " Inerease “Trafc. by Saving _'!imo—Allots . Fleet to' Allies. - PARIS, August 2—~Walker D. Hmu. American-arbitrator of the ownership of German vessels in the Danube, in {Danube - ehipping . under the peace treaty, took occasion_to suggest un- officially baw..the Balkan states ‘can |iricréase. traMc on-.the. Danube: by ‘2nn 000 tens barge capacity annually | ithout new eapital simply by eaving This discoiint is-extendéd == on our entire collection” of [I| fourds,2 T he o losding and un 5 = i | 1cading on the-frontiers and eliminat- Floor Lamps -and -Shades [jfiing unnecessary stops Mr. Hines epent more than a year At s £ h Fi j8tuaying .the Danube question, mak- te b e impor- _ appropriate for.them. Floor | BRe"eer sy the iver. “Ewaive d Tobe - restigations - were conducted frem ~Junior, Davenport and "[f|sisepeciat offce -in “Vienna ot:the ‘;}uut-urs at: fi?kcwtli:xs l;ee\; con- Y roversy . amen, @ states bordering Brldge Lamps in~ mahog,— the waterway. including the. validity {IH ot seizures of €030 tone of barsee 5 g and 4 ofsepower in tugs. made : any, anthue gold POLY: [l 35%4riia, Rumanis and France dur- b V‘(.tgl_,lnl day, of the war. ‘chrome and wrought-iron Fre point mose strongly contested in the controversy Was. whether pri- | vately owned Boats were immune from | confiscation under international law. || | The arbitratdr decided that nearly all the boats wére operatéd tor ‘military purpéses hy . the Austro-Hungarian war ministry, an !hasetou he upkeld the validity of’thé .séizyres and con- .firmed the ownership of the vessels by Jugoslavia, Rimanfa and France. Mr Hines. in his decision. algo par- tions virtually the entire - Danu fleet among the various allied govern- ments using the river. in proportions specified by Him. Some unsettled ques- ‘tions .will be the subject of later hear- Vi has llmost_ THE. EVENING ‘STAR, WASHINGTON;: IEMH}IDLE MINERS * INCOAL REGIONS = United _Work’ers Warn Coun- i try of Fuel Famine—No.’ Market Now. By the Associated Press. - making his decision today regarding |’ INDLANAPOLIS, Ind... August 3.—| Upemployment of 150.000 coal miners daily. - with many thousand’ others idle much of the time, is reported by officers of the’ United Mine Workers|. of America, who assery the idleness|’ is due to the lack of market for coal. State. officials. here in touch with the cosl trade and ' the -coal operators| also maintain there is no market for |- coal. adding that a famine i8 threat- ened unless ths household consumers {12y in their winter eupply now. indiana mines. which -produce ap- proximately 25,000.000 tons annua are estimated by oficlals to tuzned out about 10,000,000 tons th the first halt of the year, with.the |’ average monthly production falling below 1,500,000 tons the last three 'months - Mote -tHar hatf -of*the-time lost this vear is rated by the operators to have been due to “no market' For the dountry ds a whole, the soft coal | production-4s s3id to be 65:000.000 tons behind the ayerage of the last four vears. Hard coal ptoduction is said to be ghtly -higher than in the last ,several years. Lose, Union Membership. oo | Thousands of miners have not worked | 2 enough to be listed in the memberehip of the union; but the exact number has not been ‘anrounced, although in In- diana it is known that the union loss membership at present. exceeds 12, The present total membership is be: tween 17.000 and 1:.000, compared ! with more- than 29,000 at the opening of |ihe year, Ution officials eay the only N // Office Open Sat= X urday for Pays .. .ments Only ree Speciél Suites " We bought them RIGHT their prices will astonish you %, % 7% strike or lockout situations are in-Mingo county, W. Va., and the s te of gh. ton. Calry Littlejohn’ Indiana st:ue mine inspector, declares the 300 mines in In. diana are working less than half time, jand he says-a fuel famine is not to be unexpected unless the domestic con- sumers begin storing the winter supply of coal now, 8 2% aupnly Improvement in the eoft coal flelds i expected with the approach of fall, and geveral oper: new ghafts. either to pen new mines o make more profitable the cperation of old mines. Announcement by the Chi. cago, Milwaukes and Bt. Paul railroad that it would draw on the Indiana flelds for practically all fuel for ot evstem east of Aberdeen. S D, and the Mis €ouri river also is expected to be a boon for the coal industry in several Indiana Counties The railroad recently acquired the Chicago. Terre Haute and Southern raflroad as its coal carrier. 80TH DIVISION VETERANS OF WORLD WAR TO MEET Reunion of “Blue Ridge” Associa- tion—Gen:" Brett, President—to Be Held in Pittsburgh. Arrangements hive been completed by 3 large number of res to depart this_evening to participate in the mammoth reunion arranged by the 80th Divigion Vetérans' Association, of which’ M. ‘Brett, U. ~ COWAN BURIAL IN SOUTH. AIKEN, S. C/, August 3—The-body of [ - G Seraii o Cowan, former Baltimor and a foster-brother re _Lar_'ding". Lean Meats No Mail, Pkone, C. O. D. Orders On Rummage:Sale (T T T m'uiuuumum 'SOW ATTAGKS:FARMER. so- | GAITHERSBURG,. Md., August 3— rl, who was found dead in a New | William HUFijlks, a well known fafmer, otel Sunday, will be buried-here, | was- eriousiy-injured-on his ¥ ing to information received from |here uoncw evening, the Baltimore 3nd Ohio railroad tacked ” which -her -father, an, was formerly. president. ment will be in Bethany cemetery, in the oc‘g down plot whers the remains of “her mounrlglh;d ubont Lhe- jomen. It is thought Yy of K- Inter- \ With Bacon —A custom of French snd German house- wives. They gratify “‘:ki;' taste-demands by n of lean meats, .slices of jlnce-laden fat bacon. SWINDELL’S QUALITY BACON . —is faultless ‘a8 flavoring for roasted meats.and other hot dishes.q Sugar cured from a recipe precious u? preserves for you the rich pork flavor and ‘retains the, juicy t.a.ste—delxght Tbe Most. Popular s _ At all Chain % tores : Markets and mflu i prized, that Satin Kats Georgette Hgts . .-Closing -cut-a lot of fine white satin hats, chiefly e broidered hoévelties s6. rhuch favored formifdsuminer wear. And fresh. charming geor- " gette hats trimmed iwith flow- ers, ostrich and ribbons. B. C. MARSH. ELECTED." Election’ of ‘Benjamin. -C.: Marsh. as managing director of the Farmers tional Council has been announced by Herbert F. B:ker The late Gewge P. Hampton.. has served for.some. time as director-of legislation. ent of the or- rsh’.who stcceeds ‘2333 18 an ha'tedly A man should weigh twenty-eight pounds for every foot of his height of poor sight, and eager- ness to allay eye troubles caused people to ruin their sight by wearing glasses Etz-fitted glasses preserve your sxg.ht and your_individuality of appearance .. 72230 Sheets. ... Lot of Heavy Quality Bleacked welded geam in cen- ‘Sheets. v ‘ter. Vi 100 Yard-wide Voile, n. lack gréunds showing white and €014 £rripes and embroidered dots. 447 2200 27 7 2 Z 2 ) 22 222 4 % tremcly moderate price of......... 2200222 24, T 477 22 2 222222 G 27 27027 7 22, 5 2 //, 2 %, ThlS New Period Dlnlng Room Suite . Of selected American walnut, consisting of Mirror-back Buffet,.China Cabinet--with fretwork, -Inclosed Server and -Round Extension Table. A remarkable. suite at our v'ery'$179 75 special price of... ‘This Bedroom Sfiife}i'n Géhuine - Mahogany or : French Walnut It comprises four pieces.of exceptional .beauty and distinction—Beaiiti- fully Figured Dresser with large plate mirror, Chiffonier, [ Fuli-size Wood Bed -and Three-Wing Dressing Table. hursday we have marked” this suite at the ex- " —is constructed on massive lmcs up_olgtere‘im h_ro.wn mul.eskm.l: compnse: the ever useful Kroehler Duofold (Living Room by Day— ~ ~Bedroom at Night), Large Armchaxr and Rocker. ~ The $89 75 Suite complete for.......... .ceiin a L LIUS I.ANSWMG ruRNl'l'llRl: Co. NINTH STREET JoL H < $229.75 : 2% 2 president. reunion begin tomorrow \ morning and continue through next | | Sunday, the program comprising a continuous round of entertainment, including a street: parade, picnics, steamboat excursione, National League base ball gameg, Signal Corps moving pictures of the division in action in France, dances, receptions. and me- m;r‘il services. Formerly Sold for hats, black straw. mines ||I|IIII|II|I|||I|IIHIIIIllfllllllllllllill ans of the from Wheeling to Pittsburgh by £pe- | cial train at the expense of the city of Wheeling. The dormijtotries of t e Institute of Technology W Pittsburgh. was war governor of West V will accompany the.party. Three men of the division. who are totally blind as the result of wounds received in action—one from Petars. | bure. Va, and two from Wyncote, Pa. —will be’ guests of honor ‘at the re- $1.00 Vindex White with elastic insert at shoulder. Suits, 98¢ -- White-and e perfect, somé Three athletic Sizes 34 to 58 - Gauze Shirts, WILLFIGAT FOR AAITI. {Mew Independence Society Also to Aid Sin Domingo. NEW YORK, August 3—Fo the Haiti and Santo Domingo ercs Society was announced Ernest Angell of New. York, ¥ for the new organization. will appear fore the Senate committee of. inquiry “to ask punishment for Americans; guilty of atrocities in_the island and financial restoration for injury done in the. impairment of the soverelgnty of the countries. Moorfield Story was elected chairman of the soclety: and the advisory council includes Robert Herrick. Chicigo: dMiss Anne Martin. Nevada. and Judge Ben B. Lindsev of Denver * Gawze Undershirts, _style. . \ § \ % G mmmmuumilrv\l'fl|m|rliumum|||||i||muimmmm $3.45 and 17. % thoroughly tailored. 7 only. Brand-new = Oliver - Two-piece Suits,. of white and tan and ’//'/ ‘It is- impossible to estimate what.good sight means to a. per- son, but it is easy to estimate “the: cost in mitery of meglected de-. fective , vision. Deon't strain_your -eyes' to the -breaking point: Let us prescribe-,eorrecti giasses for you. ‘ = % $6.75 cotton to stren then the resiét shrinking. =~ - INI“II||IlIlllllllllllililllllllllll!llllvlmillllllllllllIllllllllllllIlllllllllllllllllllllll with. fancy silkolin: with nnnm conon - Cant swal em all! Gel “PREVENTOL | Fhes' Everywherei | 1 © (Checked Musiin Athletic Dnlen’ ot ot Knic. Umbrells: Pante i Suits,-also odds and ends of Open- ¢rj = 1 t 7 Spray em! Exl:er- Suits. also odds ax imn SIS Suits, 29¢ Perfect quality. . . T and $15. sport hats, garden hats in many trim- nefv—: Vindex Union Suits, 79¢ Porosknit Union Somé -entirely. " Caffs. Plenty r e ® The Boys’ | Rummage Beach Cloth Suits gowns, 69c.” Women’s <tampcd Collar Tailoréd Norfolk Suits, of | Sets, 25¢. . * plain and striped beach cloth in broken sizes; mostly 13, 14 -Cloth Suits, $3.98 All-wool and' Part-wool School Sujts, well 1ined and Wash Sults, 98¢ P © seat.” Sizes3 to 6'in"the 16t. Pmdy and white with celdred’ weigh borders:: 46x80.° Fine wpol Blan: . kets, with'a’ rrémar perdentage’ of Bed Comforts; $1.98 . ;5 Large, Size Comforts, covered Coversd-with-light and derk-ma- “and nuea '”m'k‘ cotton-filled,. and :crell ed. “Women’s Unién Regular. sizes with loose knees, - extra sizes with" tight _knees. Hats Reduced to 83 00 _ Hats Reduced to $5.00 $10. 312 High-class Black' Horsehalr of-our” finest>milli- old for '$10 $127ang $i5. h,}fs‘h:;g Hats, soft EARLY FALL HATS—Of Velvet and Canton’ Crepe—Sa 00" to. $12.00 Rummage for Men Silk Neckwear, 29¢c White . Checked Odds and ends 50c Silk Four-ine Nainsook Athletic Union Suits, hands, in a.number of patterns back and ang colorings. Shirts. 89¢ “impert. 19¢ each Twist Dozen, 49c. IvocpleceREuls; e Mnane: Fleisher’s Yarn, odds and n By toe: ends of colors—no black or white.-. 2‘for-25c.- 69c. .. AugustBIankefSale-* G *Values that aré creating midwititer bu.vmg in rmd:ummer Thrifty ‘housekeepers ate;profiti he-32vings: deposit reserves ary blanket or:corfért until.wanted. Wool-Mxxed Bhnkels v, Blankets, ,53 75 7 : ssxso Excellent Quality White. webl?nls{ud Biankets. ome .area trifle soiled. t price. In” years for this iwarp and st - Underwear Rummage Boys® Union Suits, 45¢ " lnfm’ Shim, 15¢ 0dds:'and ends “Infants - Mercer-- il&l‘ Undershirts, .with ‘high neck Sateen Petticoats, $1.98 Lustrous’ Sateen Petticoats, with tailored or r Envelope Chemise, 7 Dainty and Serviceable Che: trimmed back and front with lace insertion and edge. Crepe Kimones, 8 24 Xke‘h“ 14 for !'“5 8.9 About 15 dozen Men's New, Well e vcsuret Made ~FPercale “Shirts, with soft e sizes, fow of -othere—but some. of-all fizes hely es in the lot. 14 to712. = Underwear. 19¢ 19¢ . - @dde - and - ends. - Men's Men's Sleeveless Athletic. Knit = Checked- Nainsoo! pull-over and Drawers, in _broken . sizes. Athletic. Shirts Rummage - Notions Women’s Stamped Night- Stamped Guest Towe]s. 35¢c. Laundry-Bags, 39c. Stamped- Centerpieces, size 16x16; tan color. 15c. Sizes 6 Stamped Combing Jackets, ear._o sUC B W ce- ore? - Rubber ‘Wash Pants, 39¢ - 49c. Boys' Beach Cloth Wash % Pante, full knicker cut_and well made. Sizes 5 6 ana 7 rick-rack braid secks 1; I 1tchen Aprons' checkelans fan Sanitary Aprons 25c. *_Sanitary Belts, 19c. Hair Nets, cap -or fringe. Alchol Sku'ts, Sx.a 50ld for 15 to $25. side-pleated- and (lllortd Automoblle Coats, $2.98 Llnene Coats, in tan and Erfl\ :na pockets. -+ Odd‘lot Cl 1ldren s Parasols, Beden&rl ($3:75" - Tast time you :.bmm such - rices) wgte:$5:00 and § .- Women’s Parits, 35¢ | (s es Posticres $1.95 ! dark green combinations. plete with-cross-prece for “top: White. Oileloth, 29¢ 54-inch Heavy White Table du- so-called - seconds _ of kind, but really not a bit hurt ou the extra -width, Pt Prlde and Pre]udu:e " An ADITORIAL" S ‘early as 1792 an essay was written to discourage a prejudice in favor of glasses. They were Today pride prevents many who need glasses from wearing them. This false pride -leads to grave and serious consequerices. It is inexctisable in, a-day when the fitting of glasses has become “an art, with ° your - appearance carefully considered. g . 3L s tega OMETRIST G Etréet Going, Gomg, Gone—-—Weedmg Out 0dd Lota l ‘a Hurry < shightly imperfect Wash Goods Rummage Organd), 29¢ Yard 100 pieces Sheer Swiss Organdy, r range and wh Sheeting, 12%c - 1080 yards 36 and 40 inck Heavy hed Sheeting Cotton. for genersl- homé. yee. Renfrew Gingham, 39¢ An added m.cuen—zs Wear = Rummage Lots Greatly Redueed . Silk Blouael._ $3.98 lot beautiful | 12. vears. ‘Rompers, 49¢ 4 dozen Chlldren: Pink and Blue Gingham Rompers, with straight knees, belt_and pocket. Bandeaux, 39¢ Made of pink brocade materisl, cpen front or batk, with finu: insert Wash Dresses —Of Gingham \—Of Voile $3.94 Many $6 to.$10 dresses in this great collétion of .. midsummer . models. - sizes 16-to- 46, also-gifig- ham- dresses in extra sizes 48:to 52, Styles so many _and o prefty tha prevents iun elties, All description. s. panels, basque nov- Some med- with organdy Plaids, patterns. Silk Dresses, $7.50. 215--1o° $25. Plain taffeta. crepe de chine and mignenette. “Jumper Frocks, $1.95 These are the betrer- type-of of checked gham h silk braid, .lnd also y linene in green, rose -and copen trimmed with fanzy stitehing. The Hosiery: Rumm: I‘hree-Qunr!er Socke, 29c - Three-quarter Socks, in brown-and black kind, subject to extremely slight (rre(uhntlns Women’s Hose, 10c Gdas and ends Women's Service- n ‘Hose, in Black orv 'slightly mgex ect. - Children’s Soc 0dd lots grouped for quu-)«- sev- ing.: White, black and whité with -Some,.penfect, others’ snshuy xmper!ect ] Home Needs Rummage Small " lot ‘6dds ~ and Wamen's Thread Silk-and Fiber ¥ “Hbee, seconds, in- assorted G.OPS seld Il are; changed. .~ White Silk Hose; 79(: < Womerrs Fiber 1k “Hose! very. pair’ perfeet. Fanev Silk-Hose, ‘l‘ W~ Nbveley , "S6IR-std A ‘Ihrnd Silk Hose. -seamed "Batk r\«ercfl:;:efl tops. Subject to's t Toweling,” 10c Yard Abont .500° yards .Heavy, To" bent Cra: ror&xel» pric 2 buyer. ~Suit Cases, 84.75, Neafly 100" .of - thesé larg: -strongly-built cases.. in Black: an tan. . Steel frame, two Iohk Made - of duub! in the popular checks feor Jtall wear. . . val lace, swiss insertion Bizes &, 10 and (T umuu|uumuummmmnumumuulluumuurumummuumlmmumumuummmmmnuummmmmmmummuumfl mmmmlmmmmu'muumm _space N) UL LT T surplice {ronts, -tie- - back:sashes O"gmd\' col- lars and self-collars A nurm- ul- strles in as- Sflkflqse.Zoc nre none ex-