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and sleeves are attractive features. 15 Wool Velour Dresses, in -navy and hrown For small women. $3 each. - . blue and tangerine. Excellent values for the price. or trimmed styles. Philippine Gowns and Chemise, $1.85 were $2.95. Fine nainsook, hand em- broldered: slightly mussed. ol You can see what remarkable “savings are possible. Full silk-lined coats; skirts gathered. 3 Wool Sports Coats, special, $9 each—Plaid mixtures, fashioned on mannish lines. Choose early. DOWN RTAIRS STORE. 400 Undermuslins, Special, 38c Each Gowns, Bloomers, Chemise. Corset Covers a nd Step-ins. Garments of crepe and muslin, i Very dainty under muslins at a very saving price. the front. DOWN STAIRS STORE. ~ Woodmard &Wotheop DOWN STAIRS STORE ; F rlday—Remnant Day | 64 Silk Dresses Reduced to *10 Were $15 and $19.75 Splendid selection, including taffetas, crepe knit and crepe de chine in wanteg shades. Combinations, embroidery, beads and seli- trimmings add smart touches. New necklines 15 Wool Pleated Skirts, checks and plaids in varied sports colors. Special, $5 each. DOWN STA IRS STORE. 36 Tweed Suits Reduced to *9 | Former Prices Were $15 to $22.50 Cheose from tan, rose, orchid, 50c ‘each; were $1.25. Crepe Chemise. embroidered in Built-up !houlder styles, and Dimity Waists Special, $1 Pan .and V pique. Peter witir madras and collars and cuffs. and knife pleating. neck organdy, Dainty tucks trimmings. DOWN STAIRS STORE 230 Slip-On Sweaters $leac $1.25 each; were 32,05. orchid, jade, copen, henna. = 200 Striped Voile style. striped checked gingham lace and inserts of Filet lace serve as Were $2.95 and $3.95 A remarkable selling that you cannot afford to miss at this low price. Choose from plain and fancy weaves; variety of colors. All sizes. Plain and fancy weaves, in rose, jockey .and Corsets Reduged 30 Topless Corsets $1.95 each; were $4 Of pink satin: medium length; elastic at waist; 4 hose fupport- ers. Sizes 21 to 24. 50 Light-weight Corsets, of ba- tiste, coutil or broche: waistline and low top models; small sizes. 19 ln 22.. 60c each; were $1 and 1.4 12 R "& G Corsets. fine broche lnd coutil; styles. Sizes 21, 2. 2§, 31, 34. $2.50 e DOWN STAIRS STORE 50 White Sateen Petticoats Special, *1 each Made with reinforced,panels back and front. Some scallop edged; others plain. Real value at this low price. DOWN STAIRS STORE Remnant Day Merchandise —is not returnable or ex- changeable; not sent C. 0. D. or on approval; mail or phone: orders not accepted. Big reduction om Slik Scarfs. ‘House Dresses and Aprons Gingham House some with white col- $1 each; were 33 Fine Dresses, lar and cuffs. $3.95. 60 Bungalow Aprons. of .per- cale, trimmed in rickrack braid. S8c each; were $1. 38 Bungalow Aprons, of ging- ham and percale; tie-back sash, pockets. $1 each; were $150. DOWN STAIRS STORE 50 Satin Brassieres Special, 75¢ Each In pink, plain or brocaded: me- dium and very narrow back; elastic _insert; ribbon straps. Sizes 32 to 44. 100 Brassieres and Bandeaux, all-over lace, with net or satin lining; broche,, bandeaux and heavy lace-trimmed brassieres. Sizes 32 to 44 45¢ eadl. were. 75¢ and $1. i DOWN STAIRE STORB DOWN STAIRS STORE 1,500 Pairs Women'’s Low Shoes Remarkable offer for Friday only, mcludmg‘ Black Kidskin Two Eyelet Ties. $1.95 pair. Hosiery Opportunities 200 pairs Women’s Full-fashioned Silk Hose, mercerized lisle tops, deep garter hems; high spliced lisle toes and heels. © First qualny. erfect; in silver, black and brown. Sizes g/z to 10. $1.50 pair; were $1.95. 23 pairs White Cotton Hose, tops, sizes SA 9, 9/ 25¢ nlr, were 50c. 200 pairs Women's Pure hread Silk Hose, with anti-run backs, slight. imperfection in hems and lower half of the foot. In white, black, nude, nickel, navy, gray, tan and cor- dovan. Sizes 8% lo.li) If perfect”woul? sell for $1.50 pair.- Special tomorrow, 75c pair. 50 :-lrl chmens Lisle Hose, deep garter hems, in cordavan; sizes 8%, 9, 9%. were 65C. . powx STAIES STORE. Hats, 31 They Have Sold as - High as 5 Included in this assortm'ent are large garden hats, turban .shapes, pokes and off-the-face effects: Mostly flower trimmed styles; also a few imitation panamas for outdoor sports wear. | DOWN_ STAIRS STORE ibbed elastic 35c pair; 2 All Very Low Priced 100 Sheets, 81x90, seamless| 87 and -full _bleached, depend- able quahty. torn sizes and hemme ; were white with silk stripe &ders egni. which is |.gold. ¥ requlatiprice DOWN STAIRS STORE. 20 Chlldrenh - Bedwear and Towels pairs_Pillowcases, 45x36, . fie quality with deep 'Iull.l.r 3 were 37%c. 21 dozen Huck Towels, small der deslxns. in pink, blue or Heavy, soft quality. 25c each; were 35c. Black Kidskin Five Eyelet Tie Oxfords. Brown Kidskin Five Eyelet Tie Oxfords. Patent Leather Two and Five Eyelet Ties. 72 pairs Comfort Oxfords and One Strap Slippers, all with rubber heels. ALL SIZES IN THE ASSORPMENT DOWN STAIRS STORE Underwear Opportunities Nainsook Union Suits, slightly st quality. Elastic knee, strong 50c each; soiled, but back fastemng Sizes 2, 4, 6, 8.- were 75c. 18 pairs’ Knit Drawers, shell or tight knee; sizes 5, 6. 7. “30c pajr; were 65c. 120 Silk Top,-Lisle @nion Suits, flesh color; sizes 34, 38; cuff knee; 4d-inch closed crotch; shell knee, '$1.25 each; were $1.75. & Cotton Jersey Bloomers, in flesh color. 3Se pair; were 5 Cotton Chemise, short slesves, low neck; size 25¢ each; were TSe. DOWN. STAIRS STORE - Girls’ Wear, 50c 20 Giris' Gingham Dresses, attractive colorin; sizes 3°to 6 years. 50e each; were §1. 22 Girly’ Gingham Dresses, plaids, checks and solid ealors; zes 6 to 14 years. eaeh; were. $1.85. 30 Children's Chambray and Gingham Peg-Top 'Rl?‘nllparl. sizes 2 to 6 years. B8O0c emch; were 43 Chlld;g s Rlllj Clnal. in red and blue; sizes 6 to 1% $1 each. 27 l“lldrnn: Ming Toy Suits, ‘. sateen trim- med with attractive colors. Sl:e%‘%m 6 years. Toe emchs were $1.80. 2 DOWN STAIRS STORB Wash Dress Goods .7 1,300 Yards Lengths 13 to 6 Yards %% to g ui:dei- Price YARDS * PR!NTlD “VOILE, t lowered and figured dnllns ink, blue and lavender. Spe- _eigl, 10c yd.; was.17e. 'PYI!II;L Voile, . 38 In. 20e L > Prlntod Bati 38 in. e ya.; 'Calcred llt e, 36 Jn e, i 45¢ ya. Spreads, -white ones, good absorbent | G = 3 nghas u l .fl ere 19 loun Tarkish Towels, 3 Ci 30 i N‘—; Turkish Guest Tow- | white with striped-and ‘bor- | ' 3 "%:c. e Fatte Rtk 36 in. 13e s wovieu 'nfi\n. 30_.in. 35e yd, DOWN '!'A.ll! STORE THE. EVENIN,G STAR, WASEINGTON D, G, ke His Own Curfew Rulw Wi fe Charges, Asking Divorce of years-in & fine house in the Marge colony of Pasadena millionaires re- ¢raited from all parts of the country. ll.ly 26.—Calle | and duties of herself of “soctal ”h a _the ing t&he religlous Undor the ho 8 ith as a*business man’ s man o e Engiish daisxiof fetic tradigion, writes fdre. With a positionof mx-x,d.u.. by remumu out ungH mo Walter Pritchard¥atom_author ih an ‘prominénce, has lived for a number | 2 o'clock fn the morning; that he haslarticle. for the “announced by refused to take her out in the muto- mobile since March, and that he has envesdropped. nder the head of financlal sle al- His family, consisting of his mu.:un. he took $1,500. from the com- g lvr and their -children, Virgie, -¥elma, sixteen; Valeta, i Carl, eight, to all outward nine- . ‘hey were looked upon bY fielghbors lnd friends as & modet famil The head of the family hnwtvll'. had what might be regarded by the coming ‘generation as old-fashioned ideas of rearing a family and found {{hat things were not going to suit him. He looked upon the handsome cars in the garage as vehicles of busi d believed that the head ly should have always the first upon their use. This started disseénsion “which threutened sto de- velop into revolt and defiance. But i Mr. Smith, as a business man, a prac- tical man of high standing in the community, promptly apphied a rem- edy which he believed would prove lective. strictly legal form he arew up s ement for the con- duet of his family and household on December. 15, last, subscribed to it and had his. wife sign it on behalf of herself and the children. Terms of Agreement. The agreement was as follows: “In behalf of the highest welfare and best interests of our home, the peace and unity thereof, gnd the de- velopment of true joy and happiness of each and all members thereof, it reed that the father and husband be. consulted and respected as in the mutual and full co-ope llve performance. of the following schedule’ therein: [Elrat, feliglous: A regular and es. ished time for Bible reading and Lt regular and established llme for “Bible study and teaching. A regular and established time for sacred .and classical music. and prompt attendance at vices. ‘Second, social: Associations and social attendances and connections by permission and mutual lrra-n.n'. Disavowance of social evils and tend- encles and. their ipfluence: regulation of physical dut habits such as retiring not 1 10 p.m., and rising by 5 a.m. Prnmpl. regular and mutual performances of manual and business duties in and around the home. Proper zgreed use of the automobiles. All social prob- lems to be governed by religious laws and principles. - “Third, financial: Cnity in purse and business dealings and trans- actions. Co-operation and prompt- ness In performance of business duties and obligations. A llberal and agreed per cent set apart and used for religious and charitable work. All financial problems to be controlled by religious principles and regulations.” It was a fine agreement, but now Mrs. Smith comes into court with a ‘suit for divorce and declares in her complaint, charging her husband with extreme cruelty, that the only section of the agreement her husband Regular public thiirteen, |-t has not violated s the ome pertain-- | family in happiness nuum purse to trade in his old au- Y. for .a-new one. which he has flmtefl to his exclusive use. And 8o on down the lln! She tells of the smashing into little bits of the -xcnl!cnt .:rnmant and declares that he has lost all faith in the ldea that family n _achieve happiness lhrol.llh a lar llfiy.r’l document. an agre t and asks for liberal’ l imony and an equal dlvmon of the community propérty, ' that she ma have the opportSnity to raise her n a less formal and more modern way. It started over the sutomobile”and Mr. Smith 1 classy new car and the pflvuan of uring it alb by himself, and also his copy of the agreement as well as some added wis- dom that did_not come from his knowledge of business or affairs of the world. (Copyright, 1922.) THE CANDY MINT WITH THE Get some for the children. They knowthat Life Savers fill that candy craving and give the most for a nickel. Sport Watch, Silver Case, Radium Dial $20.00 Y-, tEGION NO KIN FFICIAL FLOWER OF AMERICAN TO ENGLISH DAISY lNDlANAPOLI!. May n—-m llfl.ll < white daisy of the American Leglon is’ not evén & .cousin c( the national headquartess of*tie organiza- tion. The American daisy was adopted by the legion as its official flower after three years of discussion. The poppy of Flanders, a household word throughout America, was the first cholce. They say these poppies grow, in flelds where blood is shed. Phey Sourisn in the English wheatflelds about Hast- ingw, where William the Cbngueror. beat y | Harold of England 900 years ago in the last conquest of England. They cover the countryside in Flanders, where the ‘English suffered their severest losses Dennison’s - Crepe Paper NAPKINS 100 for 15¢ * Oneita Underwear Famous Oneita Balbrig- Drawers, cool, well-fitting and serv- iceable. Eeru color. 8hort gan Shirts sleeve shirts, ankle draw- ers, at 40c each. Perfect and -39¢ %Boys’ Union Suits Cool ms‘;;k Suits, - athletic style, in all sizes; slight irregulars. YWomen’s £ Union Suits.. = “Princess May"” Cobweb-Knit = Summer Suits, slight irregulars - of $1.25 kind and practically = perfect. Regular and extra = sizes. £ %Boys’ $1.00 69¢ IS Blouses_..._ : - “Victor"” Blous: lored of fine madras and pe: in sport :nd“re‘ulunon styles. Sizes 6 o 16. * HUCK $3.00, " “Moreover this poppy is not a native of m After its thlnn by the legion, I was into the country in um-laer-hle quaatity, and then some experts put out the information that it was d 50" fast a5 10 Dbe- American a protest at once, announcing to all the world that he already had troubles aplenty 'lth nlnu wheat for a falling market, let one popples. 'flm!‘lorv the legion In its third na- tional convention ~last chose the daisy for its mel!m It is a mx.'lnd thrives under lhno.t Meanwhile the poppy, of more -amber thi memories, has by no means been for- m'm It has been adopted by the Legion Auxiliary as the mcmorhl flower of the world war. FRIDAY’S STAR BARGAINS Remnants—Special Purchases—Underpriced 69c . Popular buttoned-on model, with white or striped tops and L‘olcred or striped panll Sizes cw 25¢ ckwear worth 50c to 75c. New collars in lace, organdy and <ylet work. YMen’s Union 950 Y Women’s Suits.. Reis hite \llnlook Tailored A lhle(k‘ Union Suits, with knit insert in back. %Diaper $l 95 Cloths, Doz. . $2.50 30x30 Red Staf birdeye Diaper Cloths in sealed sanitary packages. % Children’s 89 ¢ Sizes 6 to 12 in Gingham Dresses—plaids. checks and plain colors. Tie-back sash and pockets. Y Children’ = 19¢ Underwear......._. Princess Slips and Combina- tions of drawers and waists, trimmed with lace and em- broidery. Sizes 6 to 12. Sold for $1.19 to $1.50. $4.00 and $5.00 A Gentleman's “Sport Watch “MAN'S" watch in every sense of the word. On land, on sea; or in the sky, a watch that matches brawn and courage at work or at, play. . By night, jts radium dial flashes the cor- rect time: By day, the division of hours minutes or moments—— ‘at your service." TOWELS 10 for 98¢ 17x34 soft-fin- ished, absorbent Huck Towels, with red borders. High-grade $ 79 Cuahlon-Bnm Smart and Serviceable Sum- mer Sailofs of three-end Jap straw, piping straws and rough straw braids. Straight and roll- ing brims: straight, bell, pinched It comes to you in a solid snlver case. It is a Waltham and that means life-long wear and satisfaction. What more can a 'man want! Ask your jeweler to show it to you. He knows Waltham-Watches. Write for a valuable booklet that is a liberal ":Watch' education JWM f(\\\\l Dollar Bill says: “Pay $1 a week for any Waltham Watch in our stoek,”. Wear whxle you pay. »W} Our stocks of WALTHAM WATCHES ‘are al W--hl!bepln-dbhmywn- Sent free upon reguest. The Waltham Watch Company Crescent Street, Waltham,” Mass. "WALTHA THE WORLD'S WATCH OVER: TIME l’in:mmlibu’pltbynfll’dth‘.l’ddu Mabkers of the famous- W-lllum air-friction quality Speedometers nn‘ ) Automobile Time-pieces used on the world's leading cars " GIFTS THAT LAST HARRIS & SHAFER' CO. 1308 F:Street N.W. : Full Line of Waltham' Watches Borders slightly faded, otherwise these are perfect towels. % Remnants Washgoods Worth 25¢ to 39¢ Practital sewing lengths, in colored organdy,.dress-gingham, percale, fancy voile, mercerized poplin, kimono, crepe, beach suiting, longcloth and white nainsook. Remnants Table Damask 48c Yard . Fine White Mercerized Table Damask, in_attractive patterns: UL 1% to' 31 yard lengths. Regular 75c quality. S T % checks and vllln ears. In che zolorl Pretty styles. Re- liable warkmnmmv percale, trim- -aid, plain col- Sash or Aprons... Of gingham an med with white ors and neat piping. belt. - : *Girls’ White $2 98 Fine Sold for lul to - $5.98. ° ndy. Dresses. trimmed” with g\roe and embroidery. -Sizés 19, 12 and 14 .. 25¢ K flbfr[kmd Ttility ©_B0c Bags, lined with cretonne. u- ble huuue. snap-buttoned -top. g and octagon crowns. and tailored bands. colors and combinations. Draped Black, sohd f '95¢ Jumper Dresses in checks and figures. Sash and pockets. Trimmed with white braid. $1.00 VOILE BLOUSES 69c trimmed Accu- mula- tions - of Voile Blouses, with lace and embroidery. also in attractive tailored styles. BARONET SATIN SKIRTS $5.75 Beautiful summer skirts that are the height of fashion for sports and general- outdoor wear. White, black and navy. Modeled for graceful fit, with belted top and slashed pockets. Stylish Stout VOILE DRESSES $10.75 An opportunity for women of generous figure—one full rack of dark figured and dotted voile and Normandie Swiss Dresses, sizes 423 to 52%. Youthful models, variously sashed and lace and ribbon trimmed. TAILORED - SUITS 20% OFF = 's Tailored -Suits, 'lm:ludln‘ ‘stylish stouts. as well as regular sizes, reduced. Staple styles and colors. . Women’s and Misses’ WHITE DRESSES $8.75 10 $25.00 - Exquisite summer creations in white organdy and white geor- gette. 11k SAYS PETROLEUM PROVED.-, CHIEF FACTOR AT GENOA Bolshevik lc_ilptpu: Classes “Rockefeller’s Intervention” at Parley as “Tragic Comedy.” LONDON, May 24—A communique issued by the Russian trade delegas tion here today quotes the bolshevik official newspaper Izvestia of Moscow as declaring that Pelroicum played the leading part in the Genoa conler- ence, “bringing about scenes which were caused chiefly through allowing Rockefeller’s intervention,” the news- nlner says. “The second act of the petroleum tragi-comedy will be continued at The Hague,” continues the lzvestia. “Other Questions, like the recognition of private property, were only secondary matters as compared with petroleum, at Genoa. “Russia was an amused onlooker in is scramble among petroleum im- perialists. The Azerbaijan petrolgum is firmly in our hands and the oil trust will soon apply to us, not we to thets ™ Free Instruction In Art Needlework —if you buy silk or yarn here. Demon s tration now going on. 81x90 Heavy size for double beds. Quality Seamless Slightly imperfect—not a bit hurt. Seamless SHEETS Crepe 89c¢ “Purch: of 1.“3 8 Eheets, t;(ion Crepe Women's White, Petticoats, regular and exura sizes, finished with ruffle. *Hnuse 4‘90 Regulation style with round flat collar. YChildren’s te Organdy. Small lot Batiste and Linene Dresses: sizes 2 to 5 vears. Sold for $2.00. Kimonos. S Women's $1.98 Long Crepe Kimono: straightline style with girdle. * NOTIONS Wax Paper, 15 sheets to the package, 6 pack- ages for lgc Kotex Sanitary Napkins, 49 C dozen .. Brassieres, flesh col- or, 3 for 65C Turknit Fancy Wash Cloths, slight seconds, 3 for.. 22C ONYX Silk Hose —Heeltex $ 1 .39 —Chiffon —— Onyx l"urr Silk Fashioned “Heeltex” Hose, with heels Pointex; also Gnyx Chiffon Silk Hose. Black, gray, nude, etc. Every pair periect. Silk Sport Hose for Bathing, $1.75 Heavy Quality Ingrain Silk Full-fashioned Stockings in beautiful color cembinations. Slight irregulars. Glove Silk Hose, $1.25 Women's Y.ace-stripe Glove Silk Hose, made to sell for $2.50. White. brown and nude. Slight irregulars. Children’s Sport Hose, 39¢ Boys' and Girls' Derby-ribbed Sport Hose. silk-and-mercerized !dnd in hrown and heather color- ings. Slight igegulars, $7.00 & $8.00 Marseilles Bedspreads $4.75 Full _Double - bed € Size White Marseflles Spreads. Hemmed or sealloped cut - corners. Also & few Col- ored Bedspreads. Slightly soiled—not hurt the er and R & G Corsets, In whits and. fesh: Low bast and topless models. Broken sizes. xsik &1.00 Flelhwolored S"k Envelope Chemise with filet lace yokes and ribbon shoulder straps. in LU UL U DU TR DT L LD DR T O T TR T T T RO P T D T M LU O LT UL LU LT LT o i ‘t | E E H | | . ? l | g | : B ——— § _f z { { |

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