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- |THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, .D. C., THURSDA AUGUST 4, 1921. RlZlk Brothers TWELVE-THIRTEEN F, Fmal Summer Clearance 12 Summer Wash Dresses. Reducedt0eucen.ve.owsosr.-$8.75 18 Taffeta and Georgette Dr?ues. Reduced to ......, $25.00 9 Beautiful Net Dresses. Reduced to. ..o ..ee veeea:.$45.00 11 Georgette Afternoon Dresses- Reduced to.. . —...$49.50 7 Chiffon Evening Dresses. Reduced to «ow...+...... $42.50 9 Tricotine, Poiret Twill and Tweed Susts. Now . .....,. $25.00 - Extraordinary reductions have been made for Friday on many lots of RIZIK Exclusive Modes. Early selection is advisable. CORNCOBS MAY SOON FURNISH “GAS" FOR FARMERS' AUTOS Bureau of Chemistry Wants Congress to Furnish Funds So It Can Prove ThisFore~ cast—Run Tractor Two Days for 18c. BY HERBERT COREY. of the fleld men for the Department One of these days the up:to-date]Of Agriculture, wasin the East Indlan farmer will say to his son John: or more of big-time discoveries to his “Johnny, let’s throw a handful of | OF.Giorg Of bIE time Guco e O n. uorucob- into lhe big eight and.g0|ment. He was engaged in trying to tot get badly wanted material, and was Whereupnn the boy will fire up the g, lucoessrul that an effort was made large red automobile that in the days|py g Ggrman ‘agent “to assassinate to come will stand in the farmer's|him. During his spare time he lane, just as the mowing machine|thought the marsh gas problem over and the threshing m: and finally did some experimenting in small way and orus rrowed apparatus. 'nwn his work called him away and he dropped ths . | mad No Storage Tank Needed. be about a nickel. Less than that, in fact. For today a corncob| “But I produced a gas that would has no known value. Pity young John|run an engine,” he sid to a chem- Dm‘f"c'zlf'“" Think of the depre- |ically inclined acquaintance. Aol N ,‘;‘!“e“""’ “esed aiher |, Possibly it s only a colnoldence slaged but not long ago s report came has so carefully piled together for |y misiry Trom the ¥ amaitolne Think' Cheaper Fuel raume am. | plow for two days at a fuel cost of 8 cents. Neither gasoline nor coal oll nor benzine nor any of wie other known fuels wgs used. Inslesd gas " But it isn't that | was made from waste in n o re- > L It may be true. that the | tort on the macht ed ureau of chem! l!r doesn’t precigel: stand for the story as yet. one reason s needed o welght. :)etlnx u-tu untlil the bureau of chems | maghine nnd possibly blow ip the stry gets a lot more money for ex- |engineer. perimenting than it haa Deer sbictts o'd better look into this” said ut of a reluctant Congress it mistry. But, having this forecast is “H bureau of chemistry wants money for the express purpose of proving this. It is safe to say that the bureau P 316 7TH ST. N.W. GREAT DRESSSALE || Never Before—Perhaps Never Again —Such Remarkable Bargains as These 1,200 Women’s and Misses’ NEW SILK DRESSES At the Lowest Prices Ever Announced Silk Dresses None Worth Less Than $20 Many Worth Up to $30 FlilrdDreuu Fine anlny mbroidered Silk BeunflnlBeded Georgetto pe Dresses Crisp Chlflon ‘Taffeta Dresses Attractive Dotted Hm-tm:hed Crepe de Silk Dresses None Worth Less Than $25 Many Worth Up to $50 utifully Beaded Can- 2 ton Crepes, Fimely Tafl- ored Oantom Crepes, Can- ‘tom Crepes, Canton Crepes with Narrow Lace Im- merts, Finest Quality ® Chiften Taffeta, Rich Lace Dresses, mb-.". Skirts, Exquisitely Beaded Georgette, Georgotte Trimmed with Crystal N-. “Georgettes with Beads in Panmel m Specialecicccscoe —EXTRA SPECIAL— Choice of the House of Any. Cotton Dress 3 98—$ 5 00—$1 4 75 About 500 of the wuon 's favored models of imported and domestic ging- | hams, imported organ p}nn fizuredordotfied voiles and other fabnu, adorned with emlmudery, laces and frills. : —— thinks a better and cheaper fuel than n'&?&; 18 easily possible from waste. il T chnnlmlly pmd\u:!d sewer gas is iped into the motor and Lr the same as gasoline h hat sewer It it mumgb, Problem for Dear 014 8. O. jeantl uld Whether o nat thal(aniis upen- engine just as easily as it d €8 _a | ments are all they are reported to manhole cover now, znd wm I¢ 1s| Intonse. nterest 1o being m.a.nutsmd the product of decaying te, to be|in various government chemical as simple and non-fechnieal as pos- | Iaboratories L the general subfect ot sible. For years chemists have had |the transference of waste matter Into the thought of m.kint use of this|energy. That gasoline has become sewer gas. prohibitively dear for Some ome onge at there is|many indust: more power golns' to wu\e in the decaying stalks cotton in the south than is belng piped in all our at involves a is | trouble and supervision and expen ‘Whereaa if the farmer necd only burn a little charcoal to get his car- bon, &ad convert that carbon into car- gas—by lh’nple Httle flgx’ar pmend on t'he of the motor, whereby his fuel is turn!shed at practically no cost: DlAMOND BARGAINS 3/=carat Pure White Soli- Diamond Ear Rings, weight taire Diamond 5150 about 1 RiNg cececcenceccee carat ...... 18-kt. Wlllte-told “Elgin” 1-carat Blue-white Solitaire Watch - Bracelet (smallest size, famey” == a5 m e "‘“:“;‘3 Dbt §75 B iaoand hlne-me Dm::ds,m:’giglsf dlg‘% atinem 5325 et e S50 e Homondeperee: $150° Goods Laid Aside on Deposit for Future Delivery KAHN OPTICAL CO. 617 7th St. NW. COFFEE REGARDED BY MANY AS THE CHOICE - = BLEND IN THE MARKET DELICIOUS FLAVOR RICH IN BODY PLEASING AROMA Buy From Your Grocer A Complete Lme of ngh-Grade Gas Appllances -and Dellcatessens The Hecht Co. Assistance and practical advice in the selec- tion of those high-grade appliances which will assure best results f6r your particular require- ments is a part of our service for which there is no charge. Washington Gas Light Co. { Sales Department 419 Tenth Street Northwest Made to sell ¥ at $20 to $55 . you wxll Important— Because of the low prices in this sale, alterations 6n hot- weather clothes and Datchess Trousers will be charged for, but at actual cost to us. TROUSERS - $1.89 Firmly woven dutk; _first quality thruout Carefully sewn; will not rip ‘when playin tennls Belt loops:and 's. Waist meas- ures, dzu 29 to 7th at F Where Prices Are Guaranteed 7th at F' ments because it is the end of Also, our entire stocks 10¢ Some Sale! Sariety Bramd and the Hecht Co. Hot weather SUITS End of _seaéon prices on full stoeks and fresh assort-_ the season for our makers. But it’s the beginning of the season for every man off on his vacation and for the man who wants a new suit to wear late into the fall and for all of next summer. Society Brand and The Hecht Co. tailoring —no better made. No better fabrics either, and logk at the choice. . : Shantung silks and gabardines Tropical worsteds and mohairs Serges and Palmetto cloths Sizés and styles for every man—BUT action is the word. of wool suits at reductions recognize and appreciate | Dutchess trousers * Sold the country over on the basis of 10c a button; $1 $1 a rip; and they've made . good .on this basis. & rip cbm Dutchess trousers for every one—work, shop; dress. Particular attention is directed to thcse specmlly priced 900 palrs Choice of worsteds, cassimeres, blue. setgeo, solid colorsamlnnpem Waist sizes-27 to 44, (Men's skiop, - Imlun