Evening Star Newspaper, September 26, 1921, Page 9

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'D. C, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1921 . SCHOOL CADETS TO ASK - LATEST ARMY RIFLES War Department Officials Will Be Requested To Replace Obsolete Krag-Jorgensens With New Springfields. War Department authorities will be| future for the third regiment, which Traque: is composed of companies al astern, iepled) S0 replace U0 obsolete | & B ern and Business high schools. rag-Jorgensen rifles used by mem-| " ape ruone B} Rove a minimum of bers of the Washington High School{forty pieces each. The band equip- Cadet Corps with modern ordnance,|ment, it is believed, will be furnished it was announced today by Lieut. Col. | DY, the War Department Wallace M. Craigie, U. S. A, com- It was announced today by the War Department that Master Sergt. Carl mandant of the soldier-student body. | Trometre, U. & A living dt efi"‘geldfitg 3 str ast, has be: An inventory is now belng made of | JCHC PITLCE "Sratgie in instruct- . the stock of guns held by the cadet|ing the cadets. Sergt. Trometre has ¢ organization and as soon as it i8]peen stationed at Tech High School, completed the school military officials and will have charge of the second will ask the War Department for the regiment, comprising companies at more modern Springfield rifies. that school. The Krag-Jorgensen rifles have been used by the high school cadets since 1907, when they replaced the old model Springfields. The new model Spring- fields which are wanted for the cadet corps are four inches shorter and considerably lighter than the Krag- Jorgensen guns. Many Features Planned. ‘With cadet companies under Organ-|grade Charlottesville and Warrenton ization in the high and junior high!woolens, schools, Lieut. Col. Craigie is com-; Lijeut. Col. Craigie sald that the uni- pleting his plans of organization of;forms will outlast two civilian suits. the corps. Many novel features will They are required to be worn at all be introduced in the corps this year,|school military formations, but may one of which will be a_competitive|be used for school purposes. battalion. drill, to be held in connec-i Cadets, aspirants for commissions, tion with the annual competitive drill| who took examinations last week and of the various companies. passed will be given another test the The battalion drill, according 1o 'Iatter part of this week. This will be present plans, will be conducted along the final examination, and will de- ihe same lines as the competitive drill | terminé the field and staff officers of of the individual companies. A prize|the organization for the present will be awarded to the winning bat- | scholastic year. talion and the major of the unit.| Lieut. Col. Craigie is elated over the School military authorities believe | support and co-operation he has: re- t the battalion competitive drill ceived from school authoritics and high school principals in organizing the cadet body. He predicted that the organization this year will make the To Be Measured for Uniforms. Boys who have enlisted in the cadet corps will have measurements taken soon for their uniforms. It is planned to have the entire personnel of the cadet body in uniform early in No- i vember. The uniforms this year will cost $22, a reduction of $13 under last will not only popularize the cadet ma- Jjorship, but will be more spectacular | than the competitive drill participated in by the Individual companies. greatest expansion In its history. The haphazard method of having| There were twenty-one companies the cadets use the streets of the city j of cadets last year in the five white for drill purposes will be abandoned high schools and the Columbia Junior s year, as Lieut. Col. Craigie and | High School. This year Lieut. Col. er military officials are strongly ®Craigie plans to form twenty-five ,pposed to this system. It Is the in-|companies. He proposes to create one tion of the school military authori- | =dditional company at each of the s to have all the drills held on the ! high schools except Business. How- ipse, where more space is afforded | ever, he hopes that enough Busines: ‘or regimental and brigade forma- | students will enlist so that an addi- tions. Heretofore the cadets have!tional company can be organized davoted most of their drill periods to | there. various company formations. $200,000 FIRE LOSS. Band Being Organized. tion of the first cadet band was started today WINNIPEG, Man., September 25— at Central by Master Sergt. Frederick | Fire originating in a pool room de Hess, U. S. A., who has been detailed | stroyed the greater part of the busi by the War Department as bandmas- | ness section of Hatton, Sask., today, ter for the cadet corps. The War De- ! according to word received here to- partment has been asked to detai another bandmaster to form a musi- {000. Twenty-five business houses cal unit at Tech High School. A third |and ten residences were Included, the band may be organized in the near report stated. high night. The loss is estimated at $200, I Specizl Housekzepers’S:1z | Now’s the time to stock the pantry with the things you are going to need through the fall and winter. We are quot- ing very SPECIAL PRICES on dozen and case lots of the favorite brands of canned goods—and for this sale only we will deliver them—so that you'll find real economy in taking advantage of this sale to the very limit. Prices quoted hold good throughout this week Tomatoes— The best Virginia pack Number 3 size. Doz. Case = I 15c SL65 $3.10 ; Corn— Fancy Maine pack. Can Doz. Case 14c $1.60 $3.00 | Can Doz. Case i 28¢c 8325 $6.25 i i “Sunbeam” Brand of choice, sliced e | P ineapple_- Hawa'ian Pineapple. i No.1 Can, 18c Doz., $2.10 Case, $8.30 A - | Peas— Choicest of small Peas— extra fine grade. No. 2 Can, 25c¢ Doz., $2.90 Case, $5.75 No. 3 Can, 32c Doz., $3.75 Case, $7.40 ° Celebrated “Hart” Brand—of Strawberries, Berrles— Blackberries, Red Raspberries, Black Rasp- - Can, 35c Doz, $4.10 Case, $8.10 Jams_ “Premier” Brand—you can't make better— They're delicious Strawberry, Red Raspberry, Red Cherry Jar, 35c Doz., $4.00 Case, $7.75 Blackberry, Grape, Damson, Peach, Apricot it Jar, 30c Doz., $3.50 Case, $6.75 | Ketchup and Chili Sauce | Well-known Wilson’s “Certified” Brand i 16-o0z. bottle, 28¢c Doz., $3.00 8 oz. bottle, 15¢ Doz., $1.75 Evaporated Mi Carnation, Pet, Borden, White House Brands Tall can, 12¢ Case (48 cans), $5.70 | Sugar | Very best cane granulated. H 1ib, .onnrn 6V H 10 1bs. .......63c | 121b. sack ... .68c 100 1b. sack .$6.25 | 24 1b. sack . . .$1.35 Smoked Hams—the finest—Ib. 28¢ Your choice of Swift's “Premium,” Morris’ “Supreme” Wils~ || son's “Certified.” Best of New York State round Otatoes Potatoes; mealy cookers—they will $4-75 safely carry through the fall. sutuun-.) i P-K Prime Steer Beef % 3 ‘Tender, jul steaks. | Portrhouse, . .. 45c"| Top Rownd i .. 45 Sirloin, Ib. .......38c | Bottom Round, Ib. 35c : P-K Delicious Coffes oY A e, e ey e Flour .| The Gold Medal brand— eventually—why not now? year. They will be made of the high-! China and Houseware September Sale now in progress. Space will not permit us to list all the interesting features offered Come in and saunter through these departments. Your profit will be worth while. Palais Royal—Fourth Floor. in this sale. Strikingly - New—Very Special Batiste Guimpes at 65c With short sleeves and Buster collars edged with narrow val lace. A spe- cial just recently received and now offered at a price decidedly low—65c. Silks, Dress Goods & Linings Now is the time to make preparations for your fall and winter needs. Styles are the very-latest, values the lowest consistent with quality and as- sortments very complete. Imported All-Silk Duvetyne, $5.98 Yard In a good assortment of the correct shades. Chiffon Velvet Broche and Metal Broche, $850 to $16.50 yard. Then comes the Incomparable Silk Fabric “Krepe Knit,” $3.89 Yard It is likely the superior of any silk knitted fabric that has been produced. Good as- sortment of street shades are shown. 36 inches wide. Value $1.50 One of the most popular Silk Fabrics for Su.ts and Dresses is Cambridge Crepe $4.69 Yard It has a rough pebbly ap- pearance and possesses splen- did wearing qualities. Shown in the popular street shades. Satin Crepe, $3.98 Yd. For dressy occasions. It has a high satin luster with a crepe back shown in both light and dark shades. Black Dress Velvets, $3.45 to $12.50 Yard Colored Chiffon Velvets and Velvet Salome, $6.98 and $9.45 Dress Goods, in the Latest Styles, Comprising Coronado Stripe Skirtings Of all-wool Prunella cloth, rich plaids and velour checks. All 54 inches wide. Priced at $4.49 and $4.98 yard. Mochatex It is a soft suede-finish, du- rable material; the colors shown are tortoise shell, mar- mot, Sorrento. Malay, navy and black. 54 inches wide. At $498 yard. Then Comes Panvelaine Another F. & H. product. It has the appearance of duve- tyne and is suitable for wraps and suits. 54 inches wide. At $749 yard. Marvella For wraps? “Yes.” It is one of the richest all-wool coat materials produced, and the deep rich tones shown in the handsome fabric_makes it almost irresistible. Priced at $1245 yard. Now comes the queen of all fabri Silk and C:‘chmere Duvetyne, $18.50 Yard The acme of perfection in material and finish. It has a depth and bloom and richness that no other fabric possesses, in fact it is impossible to de- scribe its beauty. The deep color tones in this exquisite fabric are wonderful. 54 inches wide At $1850 yard. The Shopping Center—11th and G Sts. ZiePALAIS QOYAL Nips With Coty’s L’Origan und Foubigant’s Quelques Fleurs Extract, 15 to a contaiper, $1 Nips, wi 2 the genuine Houbigant's Ideal Extract, 15 to Tho to container. At 500 in Viclet, Lily of the Valley, Lilac, :--,n”; Enamel, Jar, 390 Splash cuni Fowder Dolls. At $1.50 loubigant's Ideal and Quelques Fleurs Talcum Powders. At 86 Palais Royal—Main Floor. Est. 1877—A. Lisner, Prop.- Magnificent Collect ion of Fashionable Tricotine and Silk Dresses Decidedly Unusual Values at Palais Royal—Main Floor. Each and every dress is fashioned in a man- ner sure to create much interest. Subtlely emphasizing slenderizing lines—short, three- quarter and long flowing sleeves, some with uneven hems. Effectively embellished with side drapes, beaded, braided and embroidered. Developed of the finest materials, Satin Duvet, Tricotine, Canton Crepe, Crepe Beach Satin and Poiret Twill. Our assortment of these dresses is exceptionally large; a variety of this nature is rarely found under one roof. Sizes 14 to 20 for misses and 36 to 44 for women. Swagger Autumn Suits, $59 Tabby Taff, $3.49 Yd. A taffeta weave that is as supple as a kitten's ear, the fabric of many uses, suitable for dresses, lingerie and lin- ings. Shown in a great va- riety of shades. At $349 yard. Fur Fabrics, $8.50 to $15.00 They look like the genuine skins, and shown in wide va- riet{.. Extensively used lo; ieces, trimmi) n ;‘:;m?;m w“s‘nmmmgs b ‘When the combination of newest style and better value is combined, then a greater degrge of interest is generally created. This combination has been successfully accom- plished in this sale. Fashioned of Tricotine, Dumc de Laine, Moussyne, Mo- chatex and Poiret Twill. Plain tailored styles or beautifully fur- e 2 trimmed swith beaver, mole, nutria, squirrel and A ian opos- The Lining Section Is B st o st o i s o sizes for misses women. At 5 Ready With Bigger Palais Royal—Third Floor. Assortments Better values than ever. Come and you will be com- vinced. There are fancy lin- ings of sateen, tussahs, art silk, also printed and bro- caded satins, at prices rang- ing from 69c to $2.28 yard. Silk and Cotton Fabrics for Lingerie and other uses in every conceivable color. MOTHE R A Great Special Val ue Sale for Two Days Only— “=® Tuesday and Wednesday Three Marvelous Specials Boys’ All-Wool Two-Trousers Suits, $8.95 About 125 suits of all-wool cassimeres, cheviots and tweeds; coats alpaca lined; both trousers full lined; neat gray, blue, brown and heather mixtures. Every suit tailored ex- pressly for us, which means lasting quality. Worth fully $12.50 to $15.00. Sizes 7 to 18. Prices are 49, 59, 75¢ and At $8.95. 85c yard, including the fa- ’ ; m:usyA. B néus‘a?kg. i Boys’ 2-Pants Crompton Corduroy Boys’ High-Grade Sweaters Suits, $9.45 $3.95 $12.95 values. Tailored expressly for the Palais Royal Boys' Shop. Coats lined with ex- tra good quality Khaki Twill, both trousers full lined, every suit bears the well known Cromp- ton Cravenetted label. Showerproof and wear- proof. Sizes 8 to/18. At $9.45. Then there are the staple linings of percalines and sat- eens. Priced from 2% to 69¢ yard. Palais Royal—Second Floer. Strictly all-wool coat and pull-over styles, in solid and color combinations, for little and big boys from 3 to 16 years. At $3.95. Palais Royal—Third Floor. Tuesday Is Basement Day And “Basement Day” at the Palais Royal is now known to mean “Bargains Extraordinary.” The department chiefs have visited New York expressly to secure unusual values for tomor- row’s Sale—Featuring a wonderful collection of Children’s New Wash Dresses at 98¢, $1.49 and $1.95—and 26 other interesting values. A Most Extraordinary Basement Store Sale of “Yankee Maid” Wash Dresses Children’s New Wash Dresses |5 The “Yankee Maid” brand is known to the moth.ers‘of every city—t_he materials, the styles, the fit and the finish of these dressesfi;ustliy the higher prices they sell for. The prices quoted below are truly extraordinary— The durability of “Amoskeag” is known— but the beauty of the new plaids, checks, stripes and plain colors have to be seen. Reliable in Every Respect “Yankee Maid” Dresses are known for their reliability. sale prices. Women's N All-wool Tricotine. sey copen and\rust. rs Buy ‘them while you can—at the e unint A Special Sale. It means values extraordinary and a sale that will probably end with tomorrow evening. = Materials and Colo: l;er Cloth, Ser; lenty of navy and black. Limited quantity of henna, tan, reindeer, and The Trimmings The new leather collar and cuffs. Also attractively embellished in beads, silk and wool embroidery, silk braids and ribbons. Palais Reyal—Bargain Basement May-0-Belt Corsets Women’s Knit Pants With lace knees and muslin bands. Sizes 40 to 46 only. Tues- day, 50c pui ] puir. Ribbed Vests, 2 for ‘Women's — bodice style — white only—in sizes 40 to 44 only. Tues- day only at 2 for 69c. 50c 69c 49c Corsets Reduced to Coutil and net Corsets—odd lots, ‘small sises only. Tuesday at choice. B0c for 5 Hose—2 Pairs for Juventles’ ribbed lisle Hose, re- m(n:kced..dsml:,fl to 914, in white, : . o ana" condovan, Stockings, 2 Pairs e wfle}.;:Llu;hu:u :}m rein- c Govan, sizes 835 to ot T Hose—2 Pairs for Juveniles' silk-lisle mercerized Burson Hose, 2 Pairs e - Women's—seamless and fashion- ed—black with white feet. Sizes 9 to 10. Tuesday—2 pairs, 50c. Choice of 20 new sfyles— for tots of 2 to 6—and chil- 50C dren 7 to 14. :a-'n 10 sizes. Tuesday—2 pairs, 49c at $1.49 === Women’s Hose, 3 Pairs day only ll‘g ?llzl*for B50e. 50c Choice of 18 new styles in “Outsize” Hose, 2 Pairs ‘Women's—fully large—with rib- bed garter tops and reinforced feet. Black. 2 pairs, 68c. 69c 50c 79¢c Women’s Hose, 2 Pairs Hose—3 Pairs for Juveniles’ ribbed black Hose with reinforced feet. Sizes, 6 to 915 8 pairs for 50c. With seam at back, reinforced Women's Ni'h‘om Of nainsock—yoke and empire models. lace and embroidery trim- med. Special at 9c. i " Sheet Blankets, sizes 2 to 6 years and 7 to 14 e o $ 1.98 s 79, N ( . Novelty Cretonnes at Silk Petticoats at $ 3,000 Yds. White Goods Sateen Blo Nainseok. Muslins, Bateens, Skirt- ings. Choice of 15 new styles. For girls of 7 to 14. Emgen s 10c PR ;2‘;".;":1’-*'*"{7"'?145 (Cloth Dresses $10] B $1.29 2. 59c Children’s Drawers-Waists 2 5 ‘Women's—black and pink, full cut, with or without ruffle. Special at S8c. Full cut, well made, with strong- 1y taped horn buttons. Sises 2 to These double-bed _size Comforts are $3.98 values. Special Tuesday at 2 for [ E‘;I-'fl"%'}éfi'sl -2.5 Palala Royal—Bargain Basement. " Blankets, 2 Pairs Double size, 70x80 in., ‘white and gray, with pink ZERET $3.98 Palais Royal—Bargain Basement.

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