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.mtr"t For the Dining room —where the family meets oftenest, a Crex rug gives decorative scheme you choose and by insisting on the gen- uine Crex, made by firmly twisting and weaving the strands of wire grass you get a guaranteed product, tiee longest wearing inexpensive rug money can buy. GRASS RUGS N\ CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. Business Women’s Council will hold an old-fashioned - social tomorrow Takoma Pa Baptist _Sunday School annual picnic will be held to- morrow at Reeervoir Park, 16th and Kennedy streets. The Writers' League will meet to- morrow, 8 p. in Public Library. The thirty-fourth annual exeursion of the Washington Gas Light Com- ipany’'s Employes’ Beneficial Assocla- tion will be held Wednesday at Chesapeake Beach. ville, Md. { ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES. Informal reception in honor of Dr. Lucius L. Clark, chancellor of Ameri- can University, and Bishop John W. Hamilton, chancelor emeritus, from 5 to 7 o'clock. at home of Dr. and Mrs. Albert H. Putney. Ramblers’ Pastime Club will give idance up the river. Starts from Rey- nolds’ boathouse, o'clock. Conduit Road Citizens' Assoclation {will meet at § o'clock, in St. David's | Parish Hall. Hope Chapter, No. 30. 0. E. S. will open its annuai lawn party and car- nival on H street near 7th northeast. Will continue tomorrow and Saturday. —_— In olden times people sought to cure their chilblains by rubbing them with a mouseskin. HYERS SCORES FAILURE ' OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TO AVENGE MASSACRE of Williamson county, Ill., appar- ently had given their approval to the massacre of non-union miners at Herrin. He declared that if this were true the county was “one hundred per cent disloyal to the United States and its Consti- tution.” Senator Myers read ' into the record the verdict of the coroner's jury which investigated the kill- ings and declared that if the mas- sacre went unpunished, as he pre- dicted it would, constitutional “If that sort of thing goes un- punished,” he said, “this govern- ment Is nearing its end. That act ‘was anarchy, pure and simple.” Senator Myers went on to say unless the guilty were punished the neglect of duty by the officers of the state and nation would be Emrle{ reprehensible than the crime selt.” WOULD AMEND DRY LAWS. Disabled Soldiers Urge Sale of Light Wine and Beer. PHILADELPHIA, June 29.—Repeal of the dry laws. or their amendment 50 as to permit the sale of light wines and beers, was urged In a resolution adopted yesterday at the convention of the National Disabled Soldiers’ League. It was suggested that the revenue derived from the sale of light wines and beers could be appiied ad- vantageously to the relief of men who were disabled in the war. OF BUFFALO UNIVERSITY Institution. Dr. Samuel P. Capen of this city, diroctor of the American Council of Education, has been elected chancel- lor of the University of Buffalo, ac- cording to word readhing here to- day. Dr. Capen is one of America’s most eminent educators. The University of Buffalo recently completed an endowment fund cam- paign and Dr. Capen will have charge of bullding the greater Uni- versity of Buffalo. his election as chancellor of the Buf- falo institution. For many years Dr. Capen was a specialist in higher :lducluon in the bureau of educa- on. One of Dr. Capen’s most conspicu- ous services to education and to the nation while in the bureau of edu- cation was his assistance as a mem- ber of the advisory board of the War Department committes on edu- cation in forming the war-time edu- cational policy for thi students’ aux- iliary training corps. —_— To become an operatic star in a sin- gle night is a feat which few accom- plish. One of those who have succeeded is Miss Florence Austral, an Australian girl now appearing in opera at Covent Garden. Untll her present engagement she had never appeared on any stage, and yet on her first night she took the part of Brunhilde in ““The Valkyrie,” one of the most trylng characters in opera. The next day all London was talking of her marvelous rendering of the part. DR. CAPEN NAMED HEAD '|F! ’ HIDDEN IN STAFF OF LIFE | PICTURED BY RADCLIFFE ULL WHISKY BOTTLE GIVES POPULARITY CUE made bread” served in Phillips’ restaurant is so famous has come out. Two detectives, after a wink which the proprietor assured them would cost $2, were served a gold- en loaf with a demountable end. In its wnowy interior, they allege, nestled a half-pint bottle filled with liquor. Phillips was held in $500 bail on a charge of violating the prohibi- tion enforcement law. woman to be married in a blazing church probably belongs to a recent bride in England. When the bridal party arrived at the church' they found the building ablaze, and a small army of firemen deluging the flames with water. Nothing daunted, the prospective bride decided that, fire or no fire, she would not leave the church unwed, and to the accompan’ ment of flylng sparks and clouds of smoke the ceremon: s performed. F. M. Johnson Real Estate 1731 K St. SDAY, JUNE %0, 1923, ™ CHAUTAUQUA’S GROWTH Head of System Tells Rotarians Picturing the growth of the Rad- cliffe Chautauqua circuit, from sev- enty-three towns in 1914 to 1,400 cit- les tpday, William L. Radcliffe, head of the system, addressed the members of the Rotary Club at the City Club yesterday afternoon. “Let Americans know America and they will love it,” declared Mr. Rad- cliffe, who added thal’a great force was being sent over the country this summer to spread the “spirit of the colonists; the patriots and the pio- neers of America.” EMMUAN 3 | | i IR e A A Woodward & Latheop DOWN STAIRS STORE Friday is Remnant Day Remnant Day Merchandise is Not Returnable or Exchangeable; Not Sent C. O. D. or on Approval; Mail or Phone Orders Not Accepted his narrative of the tale of Aladdin and the lamp to a group of boy com- panions. “Their interest led to the establishment of a night study and recreation center, near a Georgia cot- ton factot'y, from which sprang the Radciiffe system,” said the speaker. tickets for the Rotary base ball game to be played July 18, by Rotarian Daniel J. Callahan, Rotarian Clark Grifith, president of the Washington club, announced that he had donated the proceeds from the game which will be between the Na- tionals and St. Louis Browns to the Boys' Club. Rotarians Proctor Dougherty and John Dolph of the committee in charge of the game announced great progress in the disposal of tickets for the contest. Jack Bowie, accom- panied by George Wilson. gave sev- evening st Church of the Cevenant. Senator Myers of Montana, dem- | Director of American Education | By the Associated Press, A round-trip ticked to Norfolk, Va. |[f ' FoR~SALE EVERVWHERE Mra Seldon P, Spencer will conduct | ocrar. charged on tho o poale e G NEW YORK, June 20.—The rea- Circait Now Includes was offered the Rotarlan who dis. || LEARN TO SWIM NOW Bible class, 6:30 p.m. Sanate vestiiday that the ‘padpie jonen. Tge son why the justly famous “home- 1,400 Cities. poses of the greatest number Of ||| GUARANTEED BY ANVAD MFG. CO- HOBOKEN - N-J Chiropodists RS TE T g T te Sl h GEORGES & SON, Inc. ool The Rockville Volunteer Fire De-| government in the United States John J. Tigert, federal commis- —_— Mr. Radcliff id that his Chau- 1 ical numbers during the Foot Specmluu a tone of hospitality and cor- H ‘e sal at his au- | eral musical n g 2 partment will hold its annual carni-| could not endure. . sioner of education, pafd higk tribute It ing the only | tauqua system w. g ;. 614 12th St. Phone M. G345 rectness. Designs match any val July 4 on Fair Grounds, Rock- to Dr. Caven when Informed toduy of | yoman® r be orarriea g, Qun system was the outgTowth of | luncheon O Quality and Value Dresses, Suits, Skirts, ¥3.75 Greatly Below Former Prices .48 Summer Frocks, organdies, 35 Summer Jersey Suits, well " imported ginghams and Swisses. tailored, fine quality. Many high Light and a few .dark shades. shades—about 6 different styles. Were $5 to $9.75—at $3.75. Grealy reduced to $3.75. 20 Street Dresses, velours, trico- 9 Silk Sports Skirts, plain gath- Special ior 2-Carat (3 i $418.00 OPPENHEIMER & SHAH Friday and Saturday heauiiful 207 F Street NW. tines and serges. Navy only. 5 3 ' % :ALSOY ASTRHOELLING OFF Small sizes. Were $10 and $15— :{feedr:g%.fi_r::};;d7:“h narrow belts. 's’::l\:/EECT e Reke hlgh REcEon this new store. 25 Sports Skirts, all wool, pleated 10 Sports Skirts, all wool, pleated Regardless of price, make sure of three things: and plain. Light tan and navy and plain. Light and dark tones. Were $9.75—at $3.75. WITHA f Were $5 and $5.95—at $3.75. plaids. DOWN STAIRS STORE Bathing Suits $3.95 1---Quality That Endures 2---Four-Square Values 3---Real SERVICE Untrimmed Hats,?1.25 ial Very Specia Various summer straws in turbans, poke, qff-the- 0 0 K AN Pongee Blouses $1.95; Were $2.95 | Pay Weekly Here are a feW SpeC]alS—manV others o ' ) f‘;’il‘:‘zfifg‘éfl“& ,:;B':e‘::ga":: 200 Pure _V\'orstled Sui!; {:.C:_ or (1131'8'" 51{)3]}’9*’- i el 5 p = v e Short e in attractive colors an ite and new blues, Cqua”} attractive. slee::l:; SIS ?3{2;,"“;,:::;‘,’:3"_‘5?3; cherry, orchid, jade, navy indeed. Women’s sizes, and black. 47 Tailored Blouses of dimity 36 to 46. Misses’ sizes, Trimmings, 50c Wm. G;nhn:n Egeton or voi‘l‘gs.' Corl‘ldarsiagxg: %ufims in 28 to 34. istributo: new effects and of gingham or : Phods North 8438 striped materials. With knife o e E . and $1 P.lel‘"”llg-s“ceh“ pipings. Spe- der _overslips New lot of flowers and cial, $1.95 each. 7 2 - DOWN STAIRS STORD I fancies. ! ACETRREY PeR-pir =y o uiri DOWN STAIRS STORE. DOWN STAIRS STORE Girls’ and Children’s Wear, 50c Peg-top Rompers, 26 in sizes 2 to 6 years. Were $1.45. Gingham Dresses, 28 in sizes 2 to 14 years. Were $1.45. White Jean Middies, 16 in sizes 6 to 18 years. Were 95c. Ming Toy Suits, 12 in sizes 2 to 6 years. Were $1.50. DOWN STAIRS STORE 400 Porch Frocks, $2.65 An Extremely Low Price for These Frocks Voiles, Chambray, Gingham and Dotted Swiss frocks in many pretty and prac- tical styles. Plain colors, plaids or polka dots. Many with crisp white or- gandy collar and cuffs. Frocks you may wear often. DOWN STAIRS STORE L Undermuslins, 35¢ 2,000 Garments That Sold at $1.25 Gowns of fine lingerie cloth, with neat embroidery. Envelope Chemise, straight or built-up shoulders, with lace and embroidery. Bloomers, elastic waist and knee bands. Well made. Step-ins, neatly finished with embroidery trimming. DOWN STAIRS ETORE Iron Frame Lawn Swing Complete with canopy; 4- passenger. This Mahogany Finish Suite for the Bedroom is From$ 1 3975 the Windsor Period......... Like cut. A very distinctive Suite. with attractive lines and built from well selected woods. Consisting of Bow-end Bed, Dresser, Full Vanity and Chiffonier. A remarkable value at our special price. AT $19.75 Da-Bed ‘ Bungalow Aprons, 58¢ Petticoat Specials Including pillow and foot roll; covered with cretonne. Very spe- o ial— 50 White Sateen Shadow-proof Skirts, panel \x; el ool back and front. Scalloped, hemstitched or e ere $1 ” ruffled bottom. Regular and extra sizes. Very 75 Slip-over or buttoning at the side-front. special, $1 each. Of ane percales and with tie-back sashes and New McCall Pattern 2704 pockets. 50 Dark Sateen and Cotton Taffeta Petticoats : = with-pleated flounces. 55c each; were 195, Iquoe?hIg ?‘f%‘:"E'LAP"’"S' of durable materials. | Are You DOWN ETAIRS STORE DOWNSTAIRS STORE . “Choosy” About Sheets Full-Fashioned Corsets, $1.38 J . - s 150 low bust models, me- Your Patterns? 3-Burner Gas Range “Florence” Oil Stove and I owels Silk Hose, 50c dium top and waist line. ¥ Two-burner Odortess and” If Perfect Would be Pink broches and white or Ol mufdl: of the suc- With oven. A Wickless. You $1.35 Sheets at 75¢ $1.95 pink coutils. Sizes 22 to cess vf i = 3 depsiidsicnthcipen e big help for the @7 9.75 need one for sum $ 16.95 21 double-bed size, 81x0. 300 pairs with high spliced SF B : e summer. - Special mer cooking..... Hemmed and free from dress- % = Don’t cut into material : ing. A bit soiled or water beels reinforcomens Bandeaux ZKC unless you are sure of your stained, but readily laundered Black, sizes 9 to 10. Slight- 2 y Ao~ E;:‘::& :‘:-2:::“ LR L 5 into perfect condition. ly irregular weave. 300 of white broche or b?s- “Printed” Patte T 100 pairs full-fashioned ket weave—just right for lorfi:::;:lelvrfl::::y :;pi?c: 50 felfl'inifh:;lt;:‘teglsin Lisle Hose, light and heavy summer. Shoulder tapes ;9 “p'imjd: fi"i:'ilf ""Y"’i"% SUMMER RU Sheets, priced to give way to weight. Black. Sizes 9st0 and back elastic. All sizes e o octionsicl « ;] new 'merchandise. Some a 10, 35c pair; 3 pairs $1. to 44. Quite special. what to do. trifle counter soiled. If perfcctgvould be marked - Netw MeCall Pattern At Real Bargain Prices = | 50c Turkaxsfh Tglwels 75¢ and S1. 6 CoToplesga “it’s printe X 2 35¢; 3 for Men’s Socks, 16c rsets, 88¢ Palain Royai—Bargain Marie Antoinette CONGOLEUM 7 white v:"iitll pink blue or e;lpsaim A R e 4 Baxement * \GRASS RUGS RUGS B e o repular stock 171 pairs medium-weight sizes 21 to 30. Pink cou- : because of such slight imper- cotton. Black and white; til and elastic inserts. ) . 9x12 size, 5;532 9x12 size $16.20 f’fi“i‘:f‘s “ih‘:'-'"eg::';;;‘gds‘i:fit sizes 9% to 10)5. Irreg- 15 Satin Hip Confiners. | A o ecting ir w - 5 5 3 Cocoanut Oil Makes Sxl0) cizes 9x10.6 size, $14.15 Ries. ular. sizes 25and 26 $1.95 each; f 6x9 size, $7.95 4.6x7.6 size, $5.95 Smaller Sizes in Proportion 116-Warp China Matting. 39¢ were $4. 25 Corsets, sizes 20 and 21. C-B and R & G models. 60c each; were $1. DOWN STAIRS STORE Children’s Vests 15c—were 25c. 240 Swiss ribbed. Sizes 24 to 30. DOWN STAIRS STORE 7.6x9 size, 6x9 size, 24-inch Grass Runner Yard Yard i | i $10.10 A Splendid Shampoo $8.10 : _—mm— 1 you want to keep your hair in good condition, be careful what you wash it with, Most soaps and prepared shampoos con- fain too much alkall. This dries the scalp, | makes the bair brittle and is very harm. | ful. Mulsified cocoanudj ofl shampoo (which 15 pure and entirely greaseless) is much Better than anything else yon can use for shampooing, as this can't possibly injure e hair. : Simply put two or three teaspoonfuls of Mulsified in a cup or glass with a lfttle warm water, then molsten your hatr with water and rub it in. It will make an sbundance of rich, creamy lather and cleanse the bair and scalp thoroughly. The lather rinses out easily, and removes évery particle of dust, dirt, dandruff and #xcess oil. The bair dries quickly and dvesly, and it leaves it fine and silky, Pright. fluffy and exsy to manage. " You can get Mulsifed cocoanut ofl sham- poo at any drug store. It is very cheap, 2 few ounces is enough to last every {6oe in the family for months. Be sure wour druggist. gives you Mulsified —Adver- ! |l tisement. Table Cloths, Special 50c 66 Damask Cloths. Size 52x52. Well finished. DOWN STAIRS STORE 1,000 Pairs White Shoes, 1 WONDERFUL VALUES Manufacturer’s Samples and Close-outs Oxfords, Pumps, Colonials, Theo Ties of Fine Canvas - *EGe Tables full of ever so many styles—low’shoes with Cuban, military or Louis heels; some sports models with rubber soles and tleels. We made this for- tunate purchase for you just when white footwear is most needed. Sizes 3 to 7, C and D widths predominating. Not all sizes in every style. DOWN STAIRS STORE M E