Evening Star Newspaper, June 28, 1922, Page 18

D. O, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1922.° QUNCLL TO FIGHT WASHINGTON SALVAGE COMPANY JUILDING TROUBLES Cause of Workers Will Be | First Attack in Standard- B ization Move. NEW YORK, June 28.—A vigorous attack on the lack of steady employ- ment in the nation's building indus- try will be the most important initial work of the recently organized Amer- ican Construction Council. headed by Franklin D. Roosevelt, formerly as- sistant secretary of the Navy, it was EIGHT STORES "EIGHT STORES . ARMY &NAVY GREAT SLASH announced yvesterday. An executive committee of eleven, one representing each of the groups into which the council is divided, has been appointed to direct the work. Secretary of Commerce Hoover, who presided at the organization meetin Pledacd the agajatance of the statis: tical agencies of hls department. Mr. Roosevelt stated that the council wili be aided in giving the industry “a complete picture of its own magni tude. and interpreting its position and its needs to the general public.” ! The council aims to obtain relief for building costs, the housing shortage and unemplo)menl in winter months, by means of standardization and through co-operation of directing In- fluences in mass projects which com- s, Cha D ago: general cun!riclorn s&S v York: r oai ago: construction Jabor, John Don- Yim: Washington: material and equip- Vi m M. Rit- From Uncle Sam.to You—No Middleman’s Profit to Pay ounding’ out the blgges! month in our history with tremendous pri fnzhons of actual worth in today’s markets. We are putting into thn pg-nhc monthly sale great llnpma!b from Nortll. Swth, Eut and Government Camps. Don’t fail to read every item—and shop with the idea of saving like you never saved before! . REMEMBER—FOR JUST TWO DAYS—THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. STARTLING CUT PRICES—MAKE YOUR DOLLAR WORTH MORE! LIQUOR ON THREE SHIPS New York Customs Inspectors Charge Smuggling by Norwegian and American Vessels. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, June 28.—Customs in- spectors late yesterday raided three| vessels in port, two flying the Ameri-) can flag and the other a Norwegian he Barfond. a Nor- ship. rts that m- raid aboard the President Arthur in Hoboken, N. B e e e result of the recent ruling of Chair- man Lasker of the 3hipping Board that ships carrying the American flag may carry and sell liquor outside the three-mile zone, were later denied by other parts of the ship they found 150 cases of alleged liquor, most of it said :o be of German manufacture, whicl had been smuggled aboard. GROCERS WOULD REDUCE | DISTRIBUTING COSTS Retailers in Convention Propose to Investigate Operating Expenses, Expecting to Lower Prices. CLEVELAND, June 28.—Funds for| a five-year investigation of methods | to reduce the tetail grocers’ operat- ing and distributing costs and to bring down prices to the consumer, i were pledged by delegates to the an- | nual convention of the National Asso- cidtion of Retall Grocers, In session here. “The inquiry, the delegates urged. lar lines. 1 Today's speakers include J. H. Mc- urin, Jacksonville, Fla.; president o2 e American Wholesale Grocers’ Association; Charles W. Myers, Chi- cago. and E. J. Brennan, St. Louls, A sightseeing tour was on the lfl ernoon program, and a banquet and dance will be held tonight. DENIES KLAN CLAIMED MASONIC AFFILIATION Imperial Wizard of Ku Klux Or- ganization Declares Published Statement “Utterly Untrue.” NTA. Gs., June 238—E. Y.| Clarke, imper(ll wllnrd pro tem. of the u Klux Klan, in a statement today denied that the klan or any of its of- ficials ha d declared that nnum.nu of the grand mas- ters of Mas some way affiliated with the Masoni: fraternity, which are utterly untrue.” i FADIUM PRICE DROPS. Decrease' in Extraction Costs One Reason for Cut. NEW YORK, June 29.—Radi used extensively in the treatment of SRpcer: has dropped 15 to 20 per cent in price, it is announced by Arthur Roeder, president of the United States ixfllum Corporation. The new price 3120 & milligra; *Lower freight rates and decrease in extraction costs were given .as l’.&- reduction. Rad! o NINE KILLED BY BLAST. - Bxplode at Quarry. une ll——mu I‘.I b kflhlhm o ‘waere, an of 10 Solones Holaton :flh‘ ‘word receiv Te ight, All vnrc employes wf the com. llm;.fl‘flm( ind llfl 4 C G two 0{ ”h ..'!l.l cause of the explasion. 8 PORK AND BEANS, 2 Doz.. .. No. 2 Can Sugar Com, 15 for...... 1-Pound Can Men’s Nainsook $1 Pajama Pants, 5 Prs., Finest 54 nsquare goods. Regulation Army styles. Lay in a supply. $1.69 81x90 NEW 51 BLEACHED SHEETS About 2,000 Popular Brand Seamless Sheets, with hemmed ends. Heavy quality. 42x36 HEAVY 5] PILLOWCASES, 4 for Splendid, durable quality, with neat hemmed ends. A regular 3%¢ value. 29c U. S. 18x36 5] HUCK TOWELS, 8 for Extra heavy, plain white: brand-new, perfect quality. A purchase of over 20,000. $1.69 Reinforced $1 SUIT CASES ' Fine tan finish, with 2 clasps, lock and key. A limited quantity. Men’s 19 Khaki $1 Fast Color Durable Howse, in all sizes. HOSE, 8 Pairs for $5.00 Army STEEL 1 FOLDING COTS Strong and lasting, in splendid condition. Lowest price in United States. 60c Cotton-Filled $1 PILLOWS, 4 for Good heavy ticking and clean cotton filled. Regular sizes. In fine condition. Queen Quality 50c $1 Imported Tea, 4 Ibs. Finest Grade of Java Teas, standard brand, in sealed cartons. Lay in & supply. WascoFresh Roasted § COFFEE, 4 Ibs., Excellent quality, that wsells at 3%c pound. In sealed packages, ready for use. 1,000 Reclaimed 5] | ARMY RAINCOATS Regulation styles, in all sizes. Water- proof and sturdy. Excellent condition. $1 Men’s U.S. Balbrig Balbrig- $1 gan Underwear, 2 for New Separate Shirts and Drawers of l-— ent make. Asnorted sizes. A big bargal EXTRA SALESPEOPLE TO SERVE YOU-SALE $2 Regulation Knives § FOR BOY SCOUTS Fire Tempered No. 5 Steel Knives, with blade, ean opener, etc. During this sale only. Mosquito Net and $1 Sewing Kits, both for Brand-new Camping Nets and U. 8. Army Utllity Kits to take on your trip. Special 75c NAVY 51 MIDDY HATS, 2 for Regulation Heavy White Duck Hatws, ia all sizes for men. While they last. PINT SIZE, 69c 5] VACUUM Bottles, 2 for Fine lacquered finish, with fller—the ideal bottle for your auto trip. SHOP AS EARLY Dollar Day MAXWELL CAN No. 2 cans Sliced Pineapple, 5 for.... A ook | Corned Beef, § for $l FRAZIER'S NO.2 $ | BAKED PORK and BEANS. 15 for.. 933 5th St. NW 1109% H St. N. EIGHT STORES | Heavy G. I. Army $‘l Water Buckets, 2 for Big sise—durable. A purchase of 2,000 from Uncle Sam. Blg nr‘-h. $2.50 NEW STEEL MEAT CLEAVERS Cholce of 3 different sisps—standard s, of finest ateel and handle. Atten- tion, storekecpers! \ Unbleached U. S. $1 ARMY DRILL, 9 yds., Heavy government quality. Less tham wholesale price today. Lay in a supply. Men’s 15¢ White $1 Handkerchiefs, doz., Heavy hemstitched quality, large size. Just q.o-.h to last a day or so, Libby’s 1-1b. cans Evap. Milk, 15 for. fog . 157 *] $1.19 Fum:Sduble$ Coffee, 3 for.. Veal Loaf, 10 for. ... * 303-305 10th St. N. W. E 3144 M St. N.W.. $1L “Carriers, 2 for Boy Scout Ax $1 and Belt, new.. oo Men’s 15¢ Khaki $1 Handkerchiefs, doz., Soft, durable grade, and hemstitched ber- der. Big size. Limited quantity. 50c Heavy 20x40 $ 1 Turkish Towels, 4 for Heavy mnap on both sides. Just a lot of 2,000. Lay in a supply at this price, NEW CANTEEN and 51 MESS KIT, both at Brand-new outfit for camping purposes. A combination that’s worth $2 at least. New Boy ScoutPack § 1 Just arrived from big camps. Standard equipment bag for camping tripi. No. 2V, Peaches, Armour’s Oatmeal Men’s 50c Reclaimed $1 Underwear, 4 for 50c Men’s Cayvas Gauntlets, Leather $1 Palms, 3 for o *] New U.S. ARMY e MR $1.50 WATERBURY $ ALARM CLOCKS Standard nlenl case; full alarm, and suaranteed. Great saviny. U.S. Shipping Board 5] BED SHEETS, 3 for All laundered and in fine condition. Standard heavy grades. Single and % size. $1.50 Khaki New $1 ARMY SHIRTS c«u-r.anum Hury Mll Shirts, in all U.S. Slnppmg $1 Board Bedspreads for tablecloths also. Big U.S. Slnpplng Board $1 Pillowcases, 6 for Laundered, ends. Extra heavy and llrlb! STARTS PROMPTLY AT 8 AM. $1.50 Waterproof $1 GAS MASK SHIRTS Made with two pockets and collar at- tached, for men. All sizes 14 to 17. NEW SPADE SPADEand $1 PICK, both for Short-handle Garden Pick and one-plece U. 8. Spade, of finest makes. Special. SGLUSS2S ] MILK CANS Heavy Brand-new Cans, just unloaded. A ‘wonderful bargain for Dollar Day only. 5-Ib. Jars of 3] Imported HONEY Finest pack, in sealed jars, ready for wse. Worth §2. A very speeial price. Austin-Nichols Pore $ Strawberry Jam, 4 for.. New Rasp and - 4 for. . Pliers, both for. . | Armow's utmesl - $ Cloves or Ginger, U. S. Shipping Board TABLECLOTHS Heavy White Damask Clot! ] inl‘u. All sizes. Solled a Iltlle Worth to $35. $1NEWU.S. $1 NOSE BAGS, 2 for Genuine U. 8. Q--fiu-lltfl' Leather Strap Bags. ‘Washington. U.S. Na:;"mu $1 ! WHITE MIDDIES Brand-new Middies for seen or All sizes. Special for 2 days only. MENSNEW KHAKI PANTS All wises. Good Heavy Pants. Full cut and durable, $1.69 a pair. AS YOU CAN-SOME LOTS WILL SELL OUT RAPIDLY 39¢ Pear, Peach, $ Grape, Plum Mar- 1 malade, 6 for........ No. 2 cans $ Australian Jam,, 5 for.. 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