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When the Rugs Are Up Just because the floors are covered in winter is no reason_for neglecting them now that summer is here. They are more conspicuous now than at any other time. What is more, the constant “tracking in into a well balanced program, which and out” of dirt, particularly. where there are children, means all the . |remains intact throughout the sea more wear and tear on-your floors unless some protettion is afférded. * o nenire Dottar eiect The progTam One coat of varnish a'season will keep your floors in far better the individual acts will keep thelr condition than several coats applied every few years. Lee and J. J. Shubert announce that the -organization of their next. season’s vaudeville is complete. The | unit system, which was tried out successfully * during the latter part of leat year, will be used exclusively. Certain’ preliminary épeningr are set for mml.' lmu in s‘.vt.mbar—.a.bou:, cuit laid out: extends’ as far west ‘The Affiliated Theaters Corpora- headguarters in - the - Robertson-Cole Arthur Klein, Al Jones (of the Greenwich_Follles), Max Spiegel, L. Lawrence Weber, Jack Singer, Henry Dixon, Barney Gerard, 1. H. Herk, E: T. Beatty and the Shuberts them- selvess = “The new circuit,” 1. H. Herk, pres- “should not be looked upon as & po- *| tential rival of Keith vaudeville. It ens a fresh and promising field of heatrical activity. Taking the high- *| est-clags vaudeville acts obtaining as its material it welds them. together takes the character of a review. Yet values and exercise the same appeal as the ordinary type of vaudeville. SHUBERT—Vaudeville. | to Am: season will |tery play by George Henry Trader, Torer .l?fi’h—l‘!'.,l:,w‘omgrén The air- |Will Be the next offering af the, G s Van 3 ar! AMUS D |ana’ Jack " Haley, discussing ‘“Wim- an min"; Gordon and Rica, in " ng se”; the Alexanders and ‘John Smith,” in fiverything That Is" plus the regular house attractions. Bunday at -3 and 8:15 p.m. . this week's' program with Princess Wah- letka, Eva Shirley and Kellam and O'Dare will be given its last per- formance. - GARRICK—‘A Turn in the Dark. “A Turm th the Dark” & mew mys rick Players, opening. with the » as_ Omaha and south to Louisville. formance Monday night. This new melodrama, which 1z tion will book all the shows from |scheduled for Broadway production in September, is described as one of building. eAmo: the leadfng fea- |laughs, love and thrills. Ada Meade ures ":;e productions al‘ly Lew Fields, | will be cast in a role of distinction. Joe Gaites, William, B. Friedlander, | Dennis King and the other favorites will be seen in addition to new faces in the cast. HETROPOI.ITAN—“T]:A\ ‘Woman He Married.” “The Woman He Married.” sumptu- ident of the cerporation, announces,|'cusly mounted and stirringly dra- matic, with Anita Stewart, as its star, will be the chief attraction at Crai 1I's Metropolitan Theater next Week, - beginning Sunday afternoon. In this subject Miss Stewart as- sumes.the role of a young artist's model who marries the son of & wealthy man, and thus brings down the wrath of - her husband's father upon his head. A complete ‘failure When thrown upen his own resources, the wife is forced to make the-living for both. From this fact is evolved the pseudd-tragic climax, which not _ Ask our paint experts about Varnotile, the Acme Quality Floor “Unity of effect will be increased [only lends.the drama strength, but Varnish that offers most resistance to steady wear and cleans up easily. by the choice of chorus girls. One |2180 supplies an element of surprise. They will tell you how much to get and how to apply you can do yourself at little cost and effort, too—and vou'll be proud of the result! U Paint ,V'p o supply you twith the com~ plete line of the famous PRATT & P“’d‘f'“s LAMBERT and ACME QUALITY Exclusively | Paints and Varnishes. “The Right Product for the Right Purpose.” show, for example, will have sixteen red-halred singers. Other units will select those of some marked type. Each unit will be built around & re- view. with original book, lyrics and music. Besides this, five high-priced vaudeville acts will versl e Wholesale |05, Ana these performers also will take their part in the review. and No-vulgar or suggestive ags or dia- logue will be tolerated, Retail |p°p KEITH'S One-Man Vaude- it. The rest ville. =BUTLE 609 C St NW = Grand Opera to Jazz” “Oklahoma % Joe Cook, with a new version of “The One-Man Vaudevifle Show,” will Q, lead the van of humor and harmony at B. F. Keith's Theater next week, commencing at the Monday matinee. Second in rank will be Ruth Budd, “The Girl With the Smile” and the daring aerial feats. Eva Shirley, a siren of syncomation, with Oscar Ad- \ ler's Orohsstre and Al Roth the dan- ; cer will remain another week and offer new “Songs of the Moment From Box-loem Crepe Kimonos, Special It’s a splendid summer garment. 1216 F S\ N.W. Nothing Like the They are arriving every day, thes in every instance we have been able to French Voile Frocks. or short sleeves and round ne Cool, Hand-Drawn Frocks For Women; $13.75 A quality that would usually be $18.50. Soft French voile in delicate shades of maize, peach, Copenhagn, Saxe, rose, orchid, sunset and white. There are long-bloused bodices with square necks and tucks and drawnwork, forming an effective decoration. Sashes of voile and straight collars of em- broidered organdie or Venise lace. Bright colors that add cheer to a dull day— Paris red, rich purple, grass green and navy and brown, too, of course. . not large $6.50 and $7.50 Umbrellas 50 30 Umbrellas, all fine sun and 84- > rain silks, in full size umbrellas, S with handfes of amber, applewood and bakelite. Some have rings, others have leather straps. Smart large tips and ferrules. Plenty of Bla —simply because they are so satisfac waiting on our books. Does this not —— Bob” Albright, “The Cowboy Tenor,” Sale of Summer Dresses though they are designed to wear right now, they display all manner of fascinating new modes ‘that belong unmistakably to the fall season. ’ And with all their newness and charm the prices are way down because Daintiest of Misses’ $16.50 $7 85 Handdrawn, of course, and delightfully simple. Made in straight, youthful lines with long 1 T s. Sashes of voile or of velvet. Lovely shades of jade, light blue, orchid, navy, pink, rpse, Copenhagen, maize and white—Misses’ Shop—Third Floor. & ) Women’s Silk Nvesses for All Occasions, $19.75 g A quality that would usually be $35.00 and_$38.50. 4 If you travel or shop or tea, there’s a dress in this group you will nced. Dotted foulards. and crepe de chines in simple taifored styles; georgette crepes and Canton crepes gorgeonsly beaded. The colors are navy, black, white, rose, oréhid and French blue. Samples, but they are all perfect, and the styles and colors are the very newest. Now’s the time to buy one—don’t delay another day—because the quantities are \ ‘Good News---Just Arrived—-- - 150 Dozen---Nearly 2,00Q Pairs-- Gold Stripe Silk Stockings ‘Owing to factory changes, shipments have recently-been ). delayed—but regular supplies-are now promised! ' At $2.00—\With Mercerized Garter Hems. At $2.75_With All-Silk Garter Hems. Plenty of Black and White. : At $3.50_A Chiffon Weight Stocking That Will'We'aTr.- i Plenty of White and Black. Everybody Wants Gold Stripe Silk Stockings " SOLE REPRESENTATIVES FOR WASHINGTORM. is an important inclusion. Others Cotton Crepe Kimonos, $1.95 3 IR Breakfast Coats, $1.50 Values in This e Déinty Midsummer Frocks; and 3 purchase them at special prices! ) =OHED) Charming Day-time Frocks For Women, $5.00 A quality that would usually be $8.75 and $10.50. Just the crispest, freshest little frocks im- aginable! Dotted voiles, organdies, checked ginghams and batistes, made with ruffled tunics, draped tunics and blouses. Some of them have collars of lace, others have collars of embroidery. There are both light and dark colorings. ’ Styles that you probably haven’t seen yet— cane umbrellas and some with very large handles. ; 0 $10.00 Umbrellas 40 Umbrellas of finest sun and 3 56'25 rain silks, with tape or stitched edges. Plain colors, plaids and stripgs, with handles of applewood, carved bakelite, amber and sterling silver. Large tips and ferrules. Leather straps or rings. 5 s ck In z‘oday's Shipment. tory. Scores of orders have been mean' something to YOU? The pictyre was directed by Fred Niblo, who directed Douglas Fair- bapks' “The Three Musketeers." ° Minor offerings, plctorial and musical. Including a concert over- ture, will be features of the program. COLUMBIA—“The Man ' From - Home.” Ioew's Columbia Theater. next week, beginning Sunday afternoon. will present for -the first time -in Washington, “The Man From Home,” the George. Fitsmauyrice ‘picturization of the famous stage success by Booth Tarkington-and: Harry Leon Wilson, with James Kirkwood, Anna Q. Nils- son, Norman Kerry and others in the’ chief roles, and with the per- sonal-appearance_ four times daily of Mirfam Battlsta, the pretty .child- actress of “Humoresque” and “Smil- ing_Through.” “The Man From Home" is the story of a girl and her brother, socially prominent in an Indlana town, who decide on a three-year European trip. The girl loves the guardian of her fortune, but only on leaving does she learn that he loves her, too. Abroad, however, she is dazzled by a profligate princg, and it is through the intervention of “the man from home,” who has scented trouble and followed, that she is saved from dis-|. grace and scandal. < Miss Battista brings to Washing- ton one of the most accomplished child stars before the camera. Her visit will be marked not only by personal appearances on the Colum- bia stage, but by sightseeing trips about the city, receptions to other youngsters of her own age -and nu- merous calls on government officials. RIALTO—"Free Air.” “Free Air" as adapted from the magazine story of the same title, vritten by Sinclair Lewis, author of ‘Main Street,” will be the featured attraction at Moore's Rialto Theater next week, beginning Sunday. “Free Ail” is claimed ‘to have one of the best balanced casts that ever put ac- tion into a motion picture. The principal parts are taken by Tom Douglas, a newcomer, and Marjorie Seaman, a young society girl who broke into pictures by way of Grif- fith's “Dream Street.” The added feature will be the first two episodes in Raymond L. Ditmars’ much-talked- of nature classic, “The Four Seasons,” with other subjects and special or- crestral numbers arranged -by Di- rector George Wild. PALACE—“South of Suva.” At Loew's Palace Theater next week, from Sunday through Wed- nesday, inclusive, “will be shown “South of Suva,” the latest starring production for Mary Miles Minter, based on the story by Ewart Adam- son and picturized by Frank Urson, | with a cast that Includes Wilfred |" PBryson, Walter Long, John Bowers ] |and Roy Atwell. The last three days of next week, beginning Thursday, David Powell will be seen in “Span- ish Jade.” based on Louis Joseph Vance's dramatization of the story by Maurice Hewlett, in which Mr. Powell is supported by Marc McDer- mott, Evelyn Brent and others. It is a pulsating and authentic story of the wife of a dissolute victim of the tropics, who, refusing to be aided, be- comes his wife’s enemy and nearly accomplishes her complete undding. Her love affair with a mneighboring plantation owner prevents this and provides a romantic conclusion. l4| CRANDALL'S—“The Referce.” The first three days of next week, | | peginning Sunday afternoon, Conway Tearle will be screened as star of “The Referee,” with “Torchy’s Hold- up” and the Tidal Basin “Bathing j| | Beauties Contest” as added attrac- tions; Wednesday and Thursday, “Strongheart,” declared the greatest dog in pictures, will be piotured in “The Silent Call,” and Joe Rock. in “Help Yourself,” and Constance Tal- madge will be shown in “The Primi- tive Lover” on Friday and Saturday, supplemented by Gaylord Lloyd, in “Trolley Troubles.” B No Z Money $1 W:ek Genulne Sparkling Diamon in a great variety of 14 MAGI.‘ karat green - and white gold mountings—for- ladies and gen- tlemen. As. an investment fea- ture, we will allow you $87.50 AT 'ANY TIME as a trade-in Ez: ment on a er_diamond. cial terms of NO MONEY DOWN AND $§1 A WEEK. o " ".American, onday, Glorls, entino, in Biater 228 Montey pliet e i ;%l:“ uu" fi” v Tu y, “The Bi ist,” also “Cir- of 'Roses”; ay | , Rock: . Days’: . Wednesday, Pauline |day, Clara Kimball Youns., Garon, in “The Power Within” aMwo | Worldly Madonna,” also Bén Fallure?” and Saturday, Pola Negri, in “The Red Peacock,” also Pathe News and Aesop's Fables. N Circle. . Bunday and Monday, Jackie Coegan, in “Trouble”; also “The Northern, Dalton, in “The Woman Who Walked son, in “Ove e Alone”; Friday, Maclyn Arbuckle, in | Jos pm:-.k. in “L\l‘h We odigal’ Judge.” “also “Holy | Agnes Ayres, in’ “The in. Ind “Beyond the Rainbow, Alice Lake, in “Tha Gold 2 Apollo. " Sunday and Monday, Clara Kim- ball Young, in “4 Worldly Madorna,” LGolden: Gft”;. Wednesday, Marshall 1so Ben Turpin. in“Step Forward”;|Neilan's “Fools First”; 'Taursday, Tuesday and " Wednesday, Wallace|“The Prodigal Judge”; Friday, George eld, in “Across the Continent,” also| Arliss, in “The Ruling.Passio d Bed of Roses", Thursday, Ethel|gaturday, Wallace Reld, in “Across C(l):]yt:ni In.l“ros ;h: Daudn fl-': the Continent.” “Good Morning, Judge,” an ow Grow Thin; Friday, Viola Dans, in Dumbarton. ~Seeing’s Believing,” also “Torchy’s| gunday, E: illlams, In “The Ghost”; Saturday, Betty Compson, in Mn: nFroym D:E;mvxv st:e':t'"; unond-y. .Over the Border,” also Joe Rock, In|Gloria Swanson, in “The Great Mo- 3 » i to This Annual Clearance Sale . “Help Yourself." "—';:.tvtv uug-y.v;iorm 'rwmd‘:él in G ay of a ‘om: ‘ednet Y, Avenue Grand. % se”; Thursday, Sunday and Monday, Wallace Reid. | Richard Barthelm in “Across the Border,” also Lloyd |enth Day”: Friday, Hamilton, fn “Poor Boy”: Tuesday|“One Glorious Day” and Saturday, all Young, {May McAvoy, in “Forbidden Valley.” ly also Ben Elif | Turpinin “Step Forward”; Thursday, te. eorgy Arllss, in “The Ruling Pas-| gunday and Monday, Alice Lake, in slon”; Fridey, Maclyn Arbuckle, in |y gm the Law": Tuesday. Dorie May. The Prodigal Judge,” also. “Cracked |in “Boy- Crazy”; Wednesday, Alice Ice”; Saturday, Ethel Clayton. in “For [ fake, in “The Golden Gift~: -n:ur.-1 “The Sev- - INCORPORATED e 1316 ©1324. 7% STN.W. the Defens: also “A Bed of Roses.” day, May dMgAvoy' h:n “Through a e Gl ‘Window"”; Friday, Neal Hart, 4 _“Carolina. e of Gold,” and Saturday, Sunday, Anita Stewart. in “A Ques- thoun, in “The Girl in His | tlon of 'Hoor,” also “Boy Adven- turers”; Moufay, Elaine Hammer- 1 Liberty. stein, Niles Welch and Florence Bil- : lings, In “Why Aunounce Your Mat- | Sunday end Mondsy, D. W. Grit- riage?” "Tuesday, Richard Barthel- | fith’s “Orphans of the Storm”: Tues- mess, in “Sonny,” also"Harold Lloyd- [ day, Allan Forrest, in “The Man Bebe Darlels " comedy; Wednesday, [ From Lost River”; Wednesday, Doris Richard Bafthelmess, ' In “Sonny.” | May, in “Eden and Return” and aiso Pathe News and Literary Digest | Thursday and Friday, Thomas Mei- Topics; Thursday, Conway Tearle, in ' ghan, in “The Bachelor Daddy.” TAXIS! “I haven’t had a customer argue over his fare since I started driving my BROWN and GRAY. That’s beeause we have OHMER FARE REGISTERS that give print- ed receipts of just what the fare is. It has my number on it and the number of the car, and it shows the Com- pany’s back of us.” 2 ait, Wanmdalo Driver No. 15. Sale of $4:95 and $5.95 Brand-New Voile and Organdy | . ® DRESSES, :3£ Organdy and Voile Dresses, in plain color, large checks or dotted" colors. Maize, rose, blue, jade and white. Fancy collars and cuffs of embroidery ruffles and tucks. Vestee fronts, tuxedo collars. Sizes to 44. Special at $3.75. White Gabardine Skirts Wide separate belt, two pockets,s 39 J generous hem. Sizes to 32 waist . measure. sqé .and-wid: '5!6-: Popular Styles of In a good range of I Sl H neatly colored stripes; H fast colors; for dresses, Ow oes ete. 36-Inch White_ A fine white cotton net; for dresses, waists, etc.. for summer wehr. Fine Imported Socks, 49¢ Full fashioned, mer- Kendall is a native of Georgetown, well known and well liked. For over a year he has been in our employ, and during that timé has given absolute satisfaction—the sort of chap that's dependable and courte- ous and just naturally wins your confidence. The New Taxi Service Company, Inc. Sizes 4 to 9%. 3 zgc Pumps. Sizes in the lot 2% to 8. \d £AS0 2 B Dresses, $139 | Toddies $1 " Of pink, orchid, copen hie—dfl— and white; ruffles on ‘Well made, ful 25¢ first 1 mile! To 25 36-Inch skirt; collar and cuffa | orchid. piuk or . 3 Sizes' to 14. Special,|envelope ¢ . e e GM” at $1.39. - worth $1.98. 10c each additional 1/; mile 12Y5¢ Neat checks or small plaids; full yard wide; closely woven, sheer quality. §lJ§ Hemmed Clean-Up of Boys’ All-Wool Heavy, absorbent. an- tiseptic; each dosen in sanitary carton, at Tic dozen. 19c Yard-Wide Percales, 10c |, Light and® dark grounds, in neat stripes, figures or dots; fast colors. teed all-wool blue serge suit: sizes 7, 8, 9,10, 11, 12 asnd 13. biggest buy in many a day. Wfihili?sbommfimmfi " ELEVENTH ST. Until Sept. 9 Store will Toé614 close all day on Saturday. For Thursday r 0 The House of Courtesy Well, weqvc ddne-it-— Taken sev_eral racks Of Truly High-Grade Frocks And reduced them arbitrarily to this - phenomenal price— They are superb effects—of ‘superior production. * Models and styles distinctly popular—winning preference because of their clever character and intrinsic value. . For shl'eet, sports and the dressy occasions—including Smart an splen ash Weaves Crepe de Chine Taffetta Novelty Denisette Imported Gingham Dotted Voiles Linen : 44 T i . This is ‘one occasion when we literally ignore cost—for-the broader purpose of merchandising—a clearance countem_mced by expediency and sanctioned by the splendid savings that will accrue ~ \to our patrons. Sunday and Monday, Constance Tal-| 8 onday, Wallace Reld, adge, 1n “The Primitive. Lover: |in. -Artoss tho Continent.” aiso X in, “A Bed of Roses”; Thursday, Dorothy | in “Step Forward”; Thursday, uB:;ly ler, d Ordeal,’ Smoke?; B&tu\‘dl'; Viola ‘Dana, in|“Oh, Promise Me”: -Saturday, Ethel “Seeing's _ Belleving,” Clayton, in “For the Defense.” Sensational Values Bring Record Response A Wonderful Purchase and Extraordinary cerized quality: plain| Taken from stock of higher priced goods— white or fancy toP-|some sold as high as $6. There are satins, patent leather, tan and black shoes for street, 50c Lace Edge dress and walking wear. Oxfords, Sandals, Scarfs or shams, made Girls’ Orga: Dotted Silk Mull , BLUE SERGE SUITS Clean up “of about 50 guaran- 49 1 cut, blue ise; s, in The | f 3