Evening Star Newspaper, July 30, 1922, Page 45

1217 Conn. Ave. . A Shop of Individuglity Exclusive Fashions for Wemen For Monday Only \ All Dinner, Day and Dance Dresses, Wraps and Sports Clothes, Skirts, , Blouses, Sweaters and Suits 50% off regular prices. All Trimmed Hats, $3.00 to $8.00. Absolutely the best values in town. . s STORE CLOSED DURING AUGUST treet Between F an Our August Sale of Furs Begins Tomorrow. {] Preliminary showing of Newest authoritatively st yige d Modes. furs, Coats predominat- o ing—with Price Conces- Finest sions of Compelling In- Q liti terest, as an inducement ualities. for August purchasing. | These are fur offerings Interestmg worthy of your prompt Concessions attention, as you'll be quick to see. Inspection 1n Prlces. invited. "Furs Remodeled and Repaired at Special Prices during the summer. Storage without charge when furs are left for remodeling or repairs. AKS FUR CO. One Family Management for 30 Years 610 Twelfth St. i Main 1647 Closed All Day Saturdays Up to_and Including Sept 2. Midsummer Clearance Sale Women’s Low Shoes Legitirhate Reductions $4.90 White sport oxfords and strap pumps, also gray suede, tan Russia calf and patent leather strap pumps; incom- plete range of sizes. A 2 T Patent leather sandals, white kid sandals and gun metal sandals; also white buckskin and reigncloth oxfords. At White, kid pumps and white kid oxfords. - The second annual excursion ef the Diatrict of Columbia Department of {O0f the the American Legion will de Reld at Marshall Hall Baturday, Septesmber 3, and from present indications gives promise of being & bigger affair than the one held last year.. The members of the general and suzcommittees are busily engaged completing the details for the event and co-opera- tion i3 being secured . from every direction. An athletic program was approved at a meeting of the entire committee Wednesday night at department head- quarters, and entries will include not only members of the legion, but their friends. There will be races for members of the gentler sex, with | ! several events for the youngsters A base ball game between the married men and single men of the legion also will be & festure. Through the courtesy of the Shakespeare Society of Washington, "As You Like It” will be presented at § o'clock on the lawn at the resort. The United Stai Army Band of llxltly pleces will ba in evidence and wi day. Dancing will be & feature in the pavilion until the ‘d the last boat for hom will leave the 7th street wharf at 10 0 p.m. and 7 p.m. The affalr is being given for District of Columbia parture of Department. A o f}nefll Invitation will be extended the various military organizations of the National Capital by the com- mittee, Department Commander Watson B. Miller has announced the following committees for the excursion: General _committee — Bernard . Buscher, chairman; Madison L. Hill, treasurer; J. H. Horton. Reception—Watson B. Miller, chair- man; E. Lester Jones, James A. Drain, Guy Withers. Tickets—Joseph J. Idler, chairman; Miss Lois M. Beach, William D. Sim- mons, Miss Marie Covert., Kenneth A. McRae, Willlam F. Fanklin, Miss Anne K. Harking, John H. Ashman. Programs and _badges—Fran Mfller. chairman: Mrs. Mary E. KQIhOI. Schroeder, A athiotics and prizes—Willlam _ F. Franklin, chairman: Dorsey Griffith, Thomas F. Probey. F. Schiosser. Music and dancing—Alex. M. Bremer, chairman; Thomas J. Frailey. Miss Ruth Graham, J. Robert Conroy. Transportation—Albert E. Haan ehairman; E. W. Jordan, Austin S. Imirie. Fubllclu—l-‘rlnk A. Connolly, chair- man, W. Swan. Audmng«-—nov-m 8. Fisk, chairman; J.'R. Emelgh. H. L. Wilson. At the last meeting of National Ca) tal Post. No. 127, Veterans of Foreign Wars, George J. Neuner, first comman- 'der of the post. was re-elected for the post of commander. The new comman- der immediately appointed Val N Brandon as adjutant and Gunner Stats. berg as chairman of publicity commit- tes. By a unanimous vote the Ford automoblle was awarded to I Schack. This machine was given away as a re- sult of the dance held last April in the Hiks' Hall by the V. F. W. Drum Corps. Committees were also appointed to take charge of the post interest in the as the ball game at the American League Park August 30, when the post nine crosses bats witn the Veterans' Bureau nine. wAn excursion and committee meeting last Tuesday at 12 York avenue northwest, a: which time for bringing back all delinquent mem- bers were perfected. The post will start an_active recruiting campaign about | September 15. T various departments of the gov- nt have issued orders granting leave to employes and trainees to en- able them to attend the Veterans of Fareign Wars" national annual encamp ment to be held at Seattle, Wash.. August 14 to 19, inclusive. A question arose as to whether this order applied to or included patients under treatment at the Walter Reed General Hospital or other hospitale under the jurisdic- tion of the surgeon genmeral of = the Army. A number of the veterans had dppealed to the national legislative committee. who in turn took it up with {the War Department. Assistant Secretary of War Wain- wright wrote a letter to Capt. Edwin S. Bettelheim, {r., chairman of the na- tional legislative committee, Veterans | of Foreign Wars of the United States, iln which he said the letter of Capt. { Bettelheim had been referred to the {surgeon general, who had stated he { would be pleased to communicate with the hospital authorities concerned. with ia view o enabling such |able to travel to atten ! ment if they so desire. Following a recent conference at American Legion headquarters , In- dianapolis, it was decided to submit the dates of October 11, 12 and 13 to |the American Legion's general com- mittee on interalled war veterans for the peace convention to be held in New Orleans tie week Rrece ding the le- gion’s convention. e _conference wu attended by H. Nelson Jackson of lington, na vice eomll.undl of the letion R. E. Condon, membe: of the national executive committee and representative for the department of continental Europe. and T. Semmes ‘Walmsley of New Orleans, chairman of the legion's’ convention committee. tients as are the encamp- So many ex-service men in Ohlo applied for compensation under the te law that the original appropriated fund was exhausted. In order that all veterans might recelve the payments due them the American Legion llrled Governor Harry L. Davis to call a special session of legislature to enact the necessary legislation for ad- ditional funds. In an address before George Wash- ington Post, No. 1, the American Le- gion, Wedhesday night, William F. Franklin, commander of Vincent Cos- tello Post, declared the Veterans' Bu- reau to be an absolute fallure. The speaker proposed that & commission © 9 9,979 9 19,199 Our turnish music throughout the ! sonic Tem?l.. e benefit of the) dicted by many that it will excursion to Chefapeake Beach as well | vention headq: plans for the recrulting drive and plans | resident of X ! crean, mothproof and Francke & Lustick 1328 GF;::: N.W. ‘On Monday We Begin Our Amd August Fur Sale began last January when we purchased immense Tlllntltles of selected pelts considerably below ‘present market values. OanmuclltMnnllSlm - We will not quote urge you to inspect ofi';u{ ; then come here and compare. ACoote u L.::lonfll Po;_h N&’ 22, the merican on, met Tuesday night and decided to hold mess calls in- stead of assembly calls during the next two months. Th suspend the r r meetings and to hold pichics feasts. The August nth-rh:t Is to be held at Fort Wash- n:to where many members of the rved in the District Coast Ar- tnlary before going to France, was announced that in September & dlnnl; wlll be given at one of the A meet! of the Ge vsonrnm-nt Print- ng Ofce Union, No. 1, United Veter- ans of American Wars, is to be held Tuesday night ll 8 o'clock. The first new wlt of the Veterans of Foreign Wars to be organized under Gen. Anton Stephan, new head of the District department, Veterans of Foreign Wars, {s East Washing- ton Post, which will organize Satur- day, August 12, at the Northeast Ma- h streets sponse to repeated demand for an East ‘The boats | Washington Wll centrally located. ‘The new arts out with every prospect o lllowll. and it is pre- ulckly become ode of the largest and most pop\lllr posts under the jurisdiction of Gen. Stephan. E. 8. Grant, deputy chief of staff, 614 l!h street north- Frank R. ' M. Harrigan, 637 6th street northeast, are the com- mittee placed in charge of the organi- zation of the new post. Applications for membership will be received by any member of organisation committee. The cha: will remain open for the entire month of August. All members of the G. A. R. are en- titled to honorary membership in this post. Capt. Robert the 'national Veterans of Fo informed by the Unit bureau that a Handy, director of ice bureau of the of ‘the world war. who sustained an Injury or contracted a disease in the jservice which is likely to result in disability or death. The certificates being issued by the veterans' bu- u under section 306 of the war risk insurance act as amended to August 9, 1921, “Application. for this certificate’ must be mad to August 9, 1922, All that s nec- essary to obtain the certificate Is to write to the director of the United States veteran: D. C, giving n organiza- tion, date of enl| harge and stating the circumstances under which the disease or injury in ques- tlon was Incurred New Orleans will be the center of national interest during the American Legion national convention, October 16 to 21, a result of the presence of numerous famous political and mili- tary leaders. President Harding has written con- rters that he will at- tend If the pressure of public affairs does not interfere. Similar reply has been received from Gen. John J. Persh- ing, who led the legion men in France, and who met with them in Kansas City last fall. Maj. Gen. John A. Le- jeune, commandant of the United States Marine Corps -nd a former definite- Iy accepted the conven on nvitation. Tales of Well Known Folk In Social and Official Life (Continued from Twelfth Page.) as a mascot by Col. Hancock's regi- ment, the Royal Fuslliers and occu- pies handsome quarters at Ascot, where this company is now stationed. The Secretary of Agriculture takes great pride In the reports of fortunes made by slow, painstaking in cultivating the ground, and he never fails to point out that farmers of Iowa, place more money in he result of rlllln& d shipping it all ovi the world than any mining operator who digs coal or precious metal only in this country, in any other. Now comes a story which in- spires the enthuslastic head of the Department of Agriculture with the highest hopes. It is of a delicate lege professor of the middle we: who went to Oregon and, after t ing his hand at various crops, finally | decided to raise pansies for the open market, both in pots and for cut flowers. After several prosperous seasons he added pansy seed to his activities, and in terms of oold cash his pansy see are worth their weight in gold llld bring it to him e profit. For, in !hll dlldnli flower a biologist, has improved his stock, enlarged his flowers and deepened the hueés. Mr. Wallace advises all those who find their health suffer: tary occupations to ha ground for pleasure and exercise. But if the amateur wants to secure an independent fortune in & few years he mays to ponder on the subject and to specialize in some flower or vege- 3T RUGS 419 New Jeney Ave. Linooln 7638 or 1481 - Befere or after business hours, North 8429, We Will e sou uflc”l u-nr %% e v for this great sale o iaeiee To You of . a to Y3 rices but we urs wherever ilr our- 'MRS. HAROLD STRA! A recent bride, who was N erine Heller. a water lly farm, the "tll. nl b-dk- Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Whitehouse, the former charge of the American are occupying some home uf the elder Mrs. White- house in Avenue Henri in the lull of soc retire for embassy, Paris, but will, affairs, al nes on the Seine. ut August 1, few weeks' rest to a vilia near Sures- Never in its history has Paris kept up the pace so late in table, The National Capital can show cultivated mnd brought to artistic perfection under Drlctlully the same conditions as Oregon man experimented pansles, and the Secretary joins: this ltory Wllh the one from the. aPeific waxes eloquent on he-farm” theme. the hand- Martin, l(.fl- in in 1 such &% vm‘vllltl falr Mr. Hetrloky falt the strain of the 1 season d fled” to Washi: n to Clovclm ‘during their sea- SoNs Mrs. ‘tfihm has been among the constantly sought aides at the se- ries of al freseo parties gl nuraerous philanthropic Shm growing out of the war. o will give a tete chlmpl(rs at Suresnes sbout: the firat of September for the many ‘American friends and relatives ot her husband and herself who will t in the French capital about that uma to look over the winter lnhlun ’n\- Hon. Mrs. Lionel 'runnyuon. wite the grandson of the poet and helir pre-ummlva of the present Lord Tenny- ®on, has inaugurated the fashion of the mo-mu in nrden hatg—a great lace ed and lrom the hrlm of w\leh hnnn a frill of lace which falls over the eyes yet reveals them in afluring fash Tennyson wore ‘ Mrs. this fascinating head at the fine fete with which Earl Grey welcomed his bride to Falloden, and ml- lady, former- . Lady Glenconner, is the mother of poet's grandson and of several other conspicuous soclal I Lady Grey has been among the muhlu all hor life, for she is aunt of Mrs. quith and figures in the memolirs qllu extensively through Lord Glenconner's close association with Gladstone. Mrs. Tennyson spénds much time with her molh]er.‘nmil“:;e:o t_!‘.'o boys bear Dames quite’ fam| n read- ser, l‘lqu and Harold, tall, handsome lats, who ars raining tor the > Ay X Mr. Tennyson is I not in the ranks 'oF London writihg o he mingles entirely in that set, o S Raclusiaa of volltie, in which’ his wife is keenly interested. Sister of the present Lord Glenconner, Mrs. Tenny- son takes an active part in all parlia- mentary elections, and rumor has it that she may seek. honors for herself under the auspices of her accomplished stepfather, who s deemed one of tie .| most astilte of living British statesmen. Lord Grey, who was almost blind during his brief term here as ambassador from Lord Readl! his sight Gireat Britain, succeedin; has completely recovere his general health as well. Beef Sandwiches. 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Measure your sink and most likely you _ will find that it is only 30 inches high. Thirty-six inches in height provides comfort and prevents back-strain. A personal interest in Kitchen Sinks will lead you to the “Stondard” Showroom where all. types of sinks are displaged at the correct height. Standard Sanitary Mfo. Co. n tor the, | I M Gidding 3 Co. 010 H.STREET. XV, covosne.onnmns 315 u--a.-' n.m..a...cqu- ‘entire siock of Summer Fashions will be offered during the ceming week in our— Clear-Away Sales During this sale there will be No Ap- provals, Reservations or Exchanges. GOWNS and DRESSES' Street end Afternoon Styles. ... .... SUITS Sport Styles ....m.ooonen. . WRAPS Beautiful Silk Styles. ............ HATS Tailored and Sport Styles. . . ... ... $1.50—$15 || M PASTERNAK 1209 Connecticut Avenue N. W. The Connecticut Avenue Shop. Final Reduction! Foulards, Crepes, Marquisettes, $25.m $65—$55 | Dresses— 7 Volles and Wash Silks Only 35. Sold up to $o=. Dotted Swisses, Foulards and Df(.f.ff.f Marquisettes. Twenty........ $ 1 0.% Sold up to $29. 4 Twenty-six Beautiful Ligh-- l; rapf ‘weight Capes and Wra; Sold $-+5 OO up to $135................, > Twenty-three. Jersey and Suits—. Tweed Suits. Sold up te $59. $i0and $15 $45.00 SEIrts— 335, Clostng at.veersne s $5,00 A]I Hat‘ Reduced t0... ... $5 and $7.50 3-Piece Sport Susts . . Only four. Sold up to $95. I S Stetson . Sale of Women’s Low Shoes precedented values, grouped in three lots and ] Reduced to 3575 37 75 3975 250 Pairs of Low Shoes Incomplete scale of sizes and mostly. 33 white. Reduced to Stetson Shoe Sh0p 1305 F Street Fine Shoes for Men and Women