Evening Star Newspaper, June 7, 1922, Page 4

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BALLINGER DEAD | AT SEATILE HOME Passing of Former Interior Secretary Recalls Alaskan Controversy. Wisvas £ WG RICHARD A. BALLINGER. By the Associated Press ATTLE. Wash, June 7.—Judge Richard A. Ballinger, who was Sec tary of the Interior during President Taft's administration, died at his home here last night. He had been ill for two days, cath of Judge one of S wentcitizens, whe to Washington jurisprudence |were recognized as standard and a flkure at one time conspicuousl ! fore the public as a cabinet o s after his appointment Ballinger Dass attle’'s most v of the Interfor in 1908 Judg Ballinger set about _deciding t to Alaskan coal land cla fic fic ver: leging that the Iy _to certain intere in Alas! Gifford Pinchot. chief of the fore | service. took up the fight for Gl king Ballinger. ral in_ u Ballinger, al- was friend- contro- try vis, 0t Removed. t sided with Ballinger inchot from office, but tary Ballinger relleved ’ resident of oy resigning || plea of i1l he || Meanwhile charg | Cunningham claimants [ | pressec under Balli || tion ary of th further em his post in Arrassm 1911 on the tl gainst the i Interior || render decision in August, ordering concellation the claim and sustainik the charges of fraud | Following this decision all but of the 1.100 ¢ laims in were cancelled | Born in Boonesborough, Towa |July 9, 1858 Ballinger was the s {of Col' Richard H. Ballinger, tinguished officer of the civil war. The boy accompanied his father into the southern camps, and saw much of uated in 1884 fron where he was “S—mack” There's nothing it clears the throat and drives away the depression of hu fity like sparkling. G.& G. Ginger Ale Youll find yourseli having - decided preference for & G. brand—hecause able pungency and d ginger flavor. a noted pronoune It's purity has chemist’s guarantee. Order it at the club, cafes and fountains—but phone us tor a case to be sent home. G. & G. Bottling Co. R. ¢ fter- ¥y of the terior in evelt's cal ! Beginning as Lawyer. From college youns Ballinger went tinto a law office. was imitted to the bar and »on afterward went to | Port Townsend W wh he ticed law. 'In 1586 e rried Elected superior judgze in 1892, Mr. & rr served four year: At the end of s term he move Seattle jand continued to practice having in the meantime greatly enhanced his standing a compilation of the s and statutes of Washingto {which is still the standard work that te. 6. The following He was mavor of Seattle year. on the recom- mendation of Secretary of Inte- | B arn President Rooseve fpointed ¢ {general land oftice. {fied its methods {cumulated business {VICE PRESIDENT IS I ! GRADUATION SPEAKER Twenty-Five to Get Degrees American University—Address i | at I i by Bishop Brent. Vi Pre contribu- | i i in | i | | is sch | uled to de ¢ principal addre Phone Main 7637 fal the sraduation exe es of the | LS merican University, which are 931 C Street | veing held in the Grove ampitheater the institution this afternoon 1 by J. . Muir, SPECIALTIES | Meiowell, resident =] . a2 Methodist Episcopal ‘hurch Palntmg = j e ding f the riptures by Rev _papflhangmg jJohn R Edwards and an address by U h l t 4 r(-|. Rev. Charles 1L E nt. Protest —Upholstering wal Bishop of Western N Quality - workmanship always | v. Dro Walter A More Moderate eharsy {will pronounce the benediction % a Twenty-five ster and doetor de- Geo. Plitt Co.. Inc., =5 4 will be conferred and four fel- ot A he assigned. The v Band, under the ! s Bentor, is fur- FOR WINDSHIELDS_OR BODIES. Aastalled While You Wait. Taranto & Wasman 1v]?7 XEW YORK AVE. N.W, Lz, + Pretty Teeth Command attention of every- perfect Ane \re eomdition ? thiem pearly yours in If not. let us ma small. 1Gold Inlays, Amal- * gam Fillings.. .. ... $1.00 up * Silver Fillings. ..... up iGold Crowns. ... 'SETS OF TEETH Our Famous Suction Teeth fit tight. sstisfaction and look like matural teeth. Teeth oxtracted free whem other work is done. OVER ERESGE'S 5 AND 10c STORE 8.W. Corner Beventh and E.Sts. Evenings. Opn EYORIng ne Frankiin 2547, BANK REFERENCE white and sound, <do yvou will look better and feel better. The cost will be give Open Sundays. {nishing the mus i | i JOB IN CIVIL SERVICE. patcher. Motor Transportation. ! | The Civil ‘nnunvw] toda | tive examination w !the position of dispatecher, transportation. in the Quartern Corp: inzton general mediate depot, at $1.000 a the increase of Ly Congress a | but_for eligibles tion and obtained of the old 1 treets Commission an- peti- e held to fill inte vear. and a month granted Both men this examinat the present/ vacancies are desired. Full anplication blanks t the office of the se fourth rvic nd Office building, northw, i | BEVERIDGE PAID $10,000. Writes Senator Harrison He Did Publish Campaign Expenses. A letter denying statements {10 the effect that he had not 1 public hi; {the Indian i for the s « P n. inforr may reta distrie Sthoand primaries for nomimation nate, written by Albert I. Beveridge to Senator Pat Harriso was placed in the Congressional Record ! yesterday by the latter. Senator Har- rison, who made the original charge on the floor of the Senate in regard to Mr. Beveridge, said that he ald not desire to do him an injustice. treasurer of his campaign organiza- tion_had filed statements of their ex- penditures “not only at the finish, but almost weekly,” during the campaign. The total expenditure, according to Mr. Beveridge, was only slightly in excess of $10.000. He had not filed the statements with the secretary of the Senate, Mr. Beveridge said. be- cause it was not deemed necessary under the decision of the Supreme wherry case. l& { acting without specific regulations. ! Men and Women Eligible for Dis- ! motor ster | | much { good worker” in the home. Mrs. F. L. nd women | male be | made ! t made | campaign expenditures in i | ment | | clerical lout a series of clerical tests on TH WOMAN FRANTIC OVER LOSS OF GEMS SHE HAD HIDDEN IN OLD SHOES SOUTH ORANGE, N. J., June 7. —Dr. Gustave P. Hoffman took a pair of worn shoes—and $4,000 worth ot his wife's diamonds—to a repair shop in Newark. Today police are locking for the gems. Not until the doctor returne from his errand did his wife dis over that the shoes, where she ad stowed the diamonds only yesterday morning, were missing from their customary place. ‘The couple hastened to the New- ark shop, franctically searched all the shoes in the place, but with- out result. Anthony Palmeri, pro- prietor, declared neither he nor his employes had seen the jewels. NEW TESTS PUSHED BY L ERVIE Commissioner Wales Tells Mayors of Plans to Obtain Greater Efficiency. POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y. June Competitive civil service is construc- tive civil service, Commissioner George R. Wales of the Clvil Service Commission declared today in an ad- dress delivered here before the con- terence of\mayors of the state. “An experfence with the sytem cov- ering a perfod of ncarly thirty vears has convinced me that what I prefer to call the competitive svstem of employment, when intelligently and properly administered, is the hest and only correct employment for cither public or private businass” the speaker stated. Honeaty Teats Included. Commissioner Wales said the com- mission is not vet ready to report on its experiments with examinations for industry, honesty, reliabilitv and similar qualities not readily tested Ly written examination. “In another year we hope to have something definits and constructive to report.” he suid. 12lling of ihe ap- propriation granted vy Conkress to rry on the work here is no such thing in this world as a perfect m ure of cffi- ciency or a perfect civil service ex- amination.” Commissioner Wales con- tinued Alm of Commission. “However, if we should find that the relation between the order in ef- ficiency and the order in the test were fairly close together, for ex- ample. if out of 100 individuals, we find that 40 or 50 of them had sub- ntially the same relative order in both measurements, we would say | that the examination or test was pretty apt to indicate something defl- nite as to the probable candidate if he sh “This is the process that we are now endeavoring to follow In devis- ing our tests for the federal service For example, at present we are en- nged in improving our test for workers, that great body of | le engaged upon miscellaneous ! :sses in office work. We tried ten | ps of about forty persons each, r a total of 400 individuals, and com- pared ratings on the tests with the or- flciency of the 1d be employed. e proc der of their efficiency. Finding that the| Since June 1, 1921, the force has, results nrd. ‘r‘ortnln combination of tests | heen reduced from %.53% to 5.4 a corresponded in a positive degree with S catimated i the relative efficlency. we concluded | 1058 Of 3.086. It iz estimated that to use such tests in an examination jabout 300 additional employes 10 be given at an early date. {liave. to |bs. drobped; between “The results, of course, will beil® v 1 to bring the expenditures watched carefully. and eventually we {400 JUl¥ 1 10 brin Pl ; the bfll now in conference. e through this examination corresponds with their relative order in the ex- amination We confidently expect this to be at least as close as the ! relation shown In the original ex- perimental tests In other words, in our tests for entrance we are| working for the greatest efficiency | in performance and production " i ! the * {chief of staff, and naturally heaviest in the offices of tne Robert C. W. Walker of Wash-|tant seneral the querien i < {Keneral, the largest burcaus ington Wins Appointment. | leld Service Strength. Robert C. W. Walker of 1324 18th| The strength of the field service street has been appointed a cadet at {emploves in the District is not lin the United States Military Academy |ited by the appropriation acts from the District of Columbia. {are paid of the vari 2 Four residents of this city have|priations which are ava n appointed by President Harding | fleld any where the Army is stationcd | s cadets-at-large at the Academy,|The pre-war strength of 1that forc as follows: Elvin R Heiberg, 2d, of |was 1.164. Since then the strenet 1212 1Sth street. Wallace 1) McNa- i has been increased to Cresent mara of 1444 Rhode lIsland avenue; [plans provide for its decrease io Harold B. Price of Washington bar- {about 2300 by July 1. Many rew racks. and Parker M. Reeve of 1842 |functions und agencies now in 16th street. John R. Burns of operation that did not 13th street southeast, first sergeant, | the war. notably the Company B. Engineer Regiment, Na- | Walter Reed General Ilospital, tlonal Guard of the District of Co-ling Field and the fixed nitr lumbia. lhas been appointed cadet |laboratory B trom the National Guard | All these young men will be ad-| mitted to the West Point Academy July | next as a result of the en- ORDERED FROM __STATIONS t:ance examination held in March. i i HEARING FOR DISTILLERS. | Charges Against Dry Officials to ! Be Aired Today. Charges of distillers from various sec tions of the country that in many in- | stunces prohibiti were act- | without proy rd for all the! of the liguor law were 10 be a hearing today at the Treas- Tepresentatives of Internal Commissioner Blair, Prohibi- ssist- of the Treasury Clifford, charge of internal reve befo; temporarily nue matiers. The distillers vesterday asked Secre- tary Mellon that regulations be issued | sverning the functions of federal pro- ibition directors in the different states, | nd charged that the state prohibition directors were the only federal officers A hraring was granted and set for today. b $60 A MONTH FAIR WAGE. | | Mrs. Ransome’s Estimate of “Un- usually Good” Home Helper. Sixty dollars a month is not too to compensate “an unusually nsome, keopers’ nual president of the House- Alllance, reported to the an- meeting yesterday at the Col- Y lub, as the finding of committee. average wages for a good | houseworker,”” she said, hould be from $35 to $40 a month. 1438 capable workers and plain cooks should not expect more than $30. 'here is a great need for untrained auxiliafy workers from'$20 to $30 a month.” These statements Mrs. Ransome made in connection with the stand- ardization of wages dicussion. which #he outlined as one of the “main en- deavo of the alliance. Four a complishments outstanding during | the vear. she said. had been achieved ihrough “the employment and place- | ervice, the bread committee, The' housing committes and by ous| atfiliation with the Federation :fl, Women's Clubs. Flection of officers v sulted as follows: _resident, Harvey W. Wiley: vice presidents, Mrs. H. B. F. Macfarland, Mrs. Mat- thew T. Scott, Mrs. John C. Fremont, erday Mr. Beveridge sald both he and (he!!flsp Bllen A. Vinton, Mrs. Flora Mc: | Donald Thompson and Mrs. F. L. Ran- B L 2 some; recording secretary, Mrs. Clara Frech Ellis: corresponding secretary, Miss Christine L. Macomb; treasurer, Mrs. Johan C. Kondrup; auditor, Mi Mary A. Heyler. Miss Helen Nicolay, during the pro- gram, read “Pllgrim Women.” Hostesses of the afterncon, assist- ing Mrs. Ransome were Mrs. - Mrs. _vflllun‘ -B.jda E EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, DUBLIN POLICE SEARCHING MEN IN CROWD AFTER M. P. WAS ASSASSINATED IN STREET [ i The fatal shooting of Councilor through rfleld street from Royal by police actl body was searche: WAR DEPARTMENT FORCE NOW 5432 Civilian Employes in City, In- cluding Field Service; Cut From 37,406. Today the civilian force of the War Department. including the field service, in this city numbers 5.4 men and women, & reduction in the force of 31,954 since November 11.; 1918, the date of the signing of the | armistice, when it numbered 37.406 The pre-war force was 00, a little more than half its ength. Reductions have mado gradually ever since the war | ended and will continue until July 1.} when the reduced appropriations for the civilian establishment for the inext fiscal year take effect. Others May Be Dropped. { pending bill provides for a force of | tabout 5.100. th 5.4 The present stre at made up of 3.592 classified e in the War Department prope 1860 non-classified in the f ice in this city. Clerical reductions in War Department prog made on a pro rata basis reaus and services, inclaling th Officers Transferred Washington for Duty. Army The following named office Army have been relieved from stations indicated and ordered to th city for duty with the War D partment general staff: Col leon Kromer. general staff, Fort Houston. Tex.; Col urence Hal- stead. general Benjamin Harrison, Ind.: Fries, general staff, Fort Lieut. Col. Frederick L. Coast Artillery Corps, Fo worth, Kan.: Lieut. « Palmer and George staff, Camp Dix, N. Maj T. Hannum, Corps of Engine Leavenworth, Kan.. Maj Herr, general siall, American for in Germany, and Maj. John J. Bur- leigh, infantry, Fort Leavenworth, Kan. RAP COAL OPERATORS. Charges of Retail Dealers May Cause Senate Probe. Charges that coal operators are tak- ing advantage of the strike situation and are profiteering may be investi- gater by the Senate committee on education and labor. r chairman of the committee, and Sen- ator Walsh of Massichuseits, demo- orat, were in conference yester. with retail coal men, who said that the operaters were Insisting upon b ing paid $3.50 per ton for coal at the mincs. the maximum price fixed by Secretary Hoover, even for coal con- tracted to be delivered at much lower prices and for coul that should not bring more than $1.75. L. W. Ferguson. president of the Chicago Coal Merchants' Association, and Roderick Stephens, chairman of the board of directors of the National Retail ,Coal Dealers' Association, made the charges against the opera- tors. TIGHTEN SMALLPOX BAN. California Authorities Issue New Rules on Mexican Border. Orders prohibiting the entry from Mexico into the United States of per- sons showing indications of smallpox were issued today by the United States public health service at the request of the health authorities of California. The orders also provide that all persons crassing the border must unmistakably give evidence of having been successfully vaccinated. Surgeon General Cumming said he had been 'advised by the California health . officials that an epidemic of smallpox was prevalent in Mexicall Mexico, and ithat unless rigid enforce- ment of the quarantine regulations ‘were imm tely directed there was er of the disease spreading into :ous e Dengler, Leave! ols. Bruce Warren s, Fort John K ¥. A cordon of police was thrown Around the block and every- being ¥ | Highest = Weather In Various Citles. { to s of the | Sam | unert. general | Senator Borah, ! - D. C., WEDNESDAY, -JUNE 1922, PRINCESS 10 SHO FAMILY RECORDS Admission to U. S. Granted While Investigation of Papers Is Under Way. Before her case is finally closed by the Department of Labor, the Princess Ivan Tachernitschow of Russia, who has been admitted into the United States by Secretary Davis, must es- tablish American citizenship, the La- bor Secretary ruled today. Shortly after the order had been issued permitting her to remain in this country the princess -d_at the Labor Department and conferred with officials of the burcau of natu- ralization. Documents said to relate to her birth in this country in 1581 were presented, and this information, it was sald, will be examined and official action taken within a few weeks. Father Was German. Princess Tschernitse w said her father was a_German who was nat- uralized in New York. The records will be Sought to establish this claim, immigration officiuls said, as| by the fact that her father was a naturalized American the princess s entitled to American cHizenship. The fact that she foreswore her citizen- ship by her marriage 10 a foreigner has nothing to do with her present status, it was added, as at her hus- band's death she became enttlled to American citizenship agai Th reluted her experi- 3 waway and stewardess a isatlantic liner in reach- ing the United States after the cru- cifixion by bolshevists of her hus- band and the disappearance of her eight-year-old son. Hopes to Be Naturalized. “My mother was a Russian,” she said. I shall endeavor to secure my father's naturalization papers and present them to the Department of Labor. When this 1s done 1 have been assured I shall be accorded naturalization papers, though 1 now claim American citizenship, notwith- standing the fact that when I married oA Fignd M. P., while passing quickly followed W. T. Twaddell, avenue, Dub! 1 Second Blind Student ! Gets Phi Beta Kappa Key at Columbia U. NEW YORK, June 7.—~The | 11 | PBi Beta Kappa key hus been | &iven to a blind student of Barnard College, it is announc- ed at the cl ot Columbin University. handicapped winner of highest of scholastic honor: Catherine Genin Burke of C | cago. Mine Burke, who Is the sec- ond blind student to be grad- | | unted from Barnard. specinliz- | ed in history and, Roman languagen. day exercines The try. The prin said she would call on Dr. Otto Weidfeldt, the German am- | {bassador, today, and request him tc search the embassy archives in an at npt to locate some record of the uralization of her father, Fred- s an American citize property of Prin tschow, the husband t. along made with their oW THE WEATHER | __District of Columbla. Maryland and Virginia—( eral'y fair and tinued warm tonight and tomorrow gentle variable winds, mostly west- large staff of women is employed Vatican for the sole pury f ping the Pope's wardrobe in perfect condition. No spot or stain may disfig s worn by his holin st Virginia—Generally fair and appears in white. continued warm tonight and tomor-|even asfew hours’ wear deprives the | row j robes of their freshness Records for Twenty-Four Hours. er—4 o 84; 8 pm,i { 12 midnight, 4 m, sam,! l | 75: noon, 84 { | rometer—4 pam., 30.07; 8 pm.| | 07: 12 midnight, 30.09: 4 am.,| | | 30.08; 8 am., 30.13; noon, 30.11 | " Highest temperature, 7. occurred | at 2:30 p.m. yes | | Lowest today Temperature same date lowest, 61 | Condition of the Water. | Temperature and condition of | water at 8 am.: Great Fails— { | perature, condition very muddy. | i Tide Tables. | | (Furnished by United States coast and | geodetic survey.) . occurred at | mpera am last year— | LEWIS M. THAYER sowazp & ik 507 13th N.W. Manager Tad 241 pm.: nign | Have Our | S 9 28 p.m. imorrow, " tide, 1250 am ana| Experts ! { p.m.. high tide, 6:51 a.m. and 7 :x: ! Your Property | ~4nd vou will be delighted _ with the wark and the price. The Sun and Moon. a.m.; sun sets. | 1 T ! R. K. Ferguson, y m r p.m.; sets, 3:30 am. | Painting Dept. Automobile lamps to be lighted one-| 1114 9th St. Phones Main 2490-2481. | half hour after sunset — = Temperature AND | statiom Weatner STRAW HATS | —CLEANED | ! —BLEACHED ‘ i —BLOCKED By Experts Vienna Hat Co. 409 11th St. NW. 010 SAVE and HAVE OHN JACOB AS- TOR said any one who saves ten thou- sand dollars will ac- quire a fortune. Not because of the amount saved, but because of the qualities you de- velop when saving it. Action is one quality Phoenis. Pittsburg! Portinnd Sun_Diego. . S Francisco i | | i i i { i 1 i | St Louis . Glear” that getting smrtc_d Pi.cloudy arouses. Judgment is another which you dis- lay in starting to save here. Come in at noon. On special -accounts, 4% interest. WASHINGTON SAVINGS BANK 10th St. Bet. G & H today.) Temperatu London. Paris. France g . Copenhagen. Denmark ... ] Horta (Fayal) Azores . Hamilton,” Bermuda . San Juan, Porto Rico .. Havana, 'Cuba i Colon, Part cloudy Cloudy. ) Part cloudy | Rain Cloudy Part cloudy HARDING GIVES VIEWS. Expects Soon to Address Congress H Regarding Child Labor. Congress may soon hear from Presi- dent Harding on the provosed constitu- tional amendment concerning child la- | bor, it was revealed in a letter from the | President to Representative Rogers, re- publican, Massachusetts. Mr. Rogers | had taken up with the President a pro- | posal under which Congress would have | authority to regulate employment of | omen and of persons under the age of twenty-one. In his letter to Mr. Rogers the Presi- dent said: “1 am writing to make acknowledg- ment of yours of June 1, in which vou Wrote me concerning your proposal of an amendment to the Constitution which shall give to the Congress the power o regulate throughout the United States the emplovment of women and persons under the age of twenty-one vears. 1 ,do not think I should choose quite this form for the proposed amendment, but I do believe most sincerely in the purpose at which you are aiming. I have been giving the matter some thought and am hoping very presently to communicate with the Congress on the subject. CAPT. FITZ GERALD RESIGRED The President has accepted the res- !ignation of Capt. Gerald Fitz Gerald, U. S. Calalry. The resignation of Capt. Albert Earle Matlack, Quarter- ‘master Corps, of his. commission g an’ officer of the Army, for the good of the service, accepted by thie President. (¢ Canal Zone. | | SAVE and HAVE A "DELICIOUS FOOD VEGEX Richest of ali in Vitamin P complaint made by Frank Morrison, secretary of the American Federation of Labor, against the alleged refusal of certain building material deal grams from the Bricklayers, Masons and no.more BUILDERS ARE ACCUSED. Attorney Genernl Daugherty was reparing today to investigate the Eyes Examined Classes Fitted S.SEM( H-. Collegw DR.CLAUDE Eyesight 408410 McLacnlen 10th and G Bta, Phone Main 7BL. s in San Francisco to sell to firm em- ploying unlon labor. Letters and tele- and Plasterers' Internationai Union, presented by Mr. Morrison yesterds in laying his complaint before the Attorney General, named the Indus- trial Assoclation of San Fran : ‘GEORG«ES & SON, Inc. representing the employers’ associ Chiropodists tion in the alleged boycott of | Foot Specialists struction Other ofganizations in the b St. Phone M. 6548 list those alleged in the docum. sented by Mr. Morrison to be ly engaged in carrying out this un- awful combination and S5 cil, th n Francisco chapter American Institute of Architects and the Builders' Exchange of San Fran- cisco. Among the exhibits placed be- fore the Attorn neral was_w purported to letter from W. ¥l C e, hairman of the Bullders' ige, to its members, listng t construction mater put under the permit system.” and stating that no mit would be issued to uny mem- r or non-member of the exchange who “does not run his job strictly on the American plan and pay strictly the Builders' Exchang in way, Lontinental Motar Parts ALL KINDS IN STOCK SENT DAY ORDER RECEIVED Quaker Cit/y Mator Parts Co, 2108 Fourteenth St., N.W. shape or form.” THE KENDALL 1436 Spring Place N.W. Only Six Left wo Rooms, Kitchenette and Bath i Large Closets Just Completed and Ready for Occupancy Price, $66.50 and $68.50 Scflflcd 1415 Eye Street R T AR Use One of Our New Dodge Brothers Cars While We Paint Yours We paint all makes of cars and we furnish vou a car at a cost not to exceed the amount you pay to operate your own car and give you a paint job equal to, if not bet- ter than, the original. Upholstering, Slip Covers and Top Work SEMMES MOTOR COMPANY 613-619 G St. N.W. = Phone Main 6660 5 O TR 7. e AT I “Toppy” Tropicals This is in counter-distinction to most Tropicals—which are any- thing but “toppy"—being decidedly “sloppy"—if you'll excuse the ang. but vou'll admit it’s expres- sive of the fact. But-Mode Tropicals are tailored with Mode care and the observance of Fashion's pronouncement You'll “feel” that vou are well- dressed—Dhecause in reality you will be. Andas these thin suits begin in vour service—so they'll continue to the end. Not “just made "—but “tailored.” Palm Beach........... R $15.00 Mohair. ....-......ccnun.. $20 to $38 Tropical Worsted. . ..... .. $25 to $40 Gabardine—In regular and sports models. ... .... $25 and $28 Shantung Silk Suits. . $25.00 Mallinson’s Silk Poplin Suits. . .$40.00 Serge and Cricketing Cloth Trousers, White and striped. ............. $9 to $13.50 Special Linen “Knickers”.... ... $4.95 We'll take care of vour size—trust to us for that. Special—and very timely 1,000 Madras Athletic Union 95 C Suits—of standard model—and 3 for $2.75 value double the Special price. .. Get a supply while you can at such a price. i /