Evening Star Newspaper, August 2, 1922, Page 19

L r Special Becker's Much-Wanted Week-End Cases. ‘ Attractive linings. shir- red pockets, removable ek §5.75 Fitted Overnight Suit Cases & Bags Parisian Ivory: White, Shell, Amber and Two- tone. Sterling Silver and Ebony Tojlet Articles. $15.00 axp vr Men’s Oxford Bags | Hand-boarded cowhide; | leather lined: | sewed-in frame cveveIEN T vy ‘ tray. t | etel. s ey \ AN AN AEATE RSO IR Ry Bole Leather Trunks Ladies’ Hat Trunks Shoe Trunks ™ Automobile Trunks Golf Trunks Saddle Trunks g PRIET R Sxsametee i Dressing Cases Com- pletely Filled—FOR MEN or WOMEN HALF-YEARLY CLEARANCE of LUGGAGE Also—in the CLEARANCE SALE Clarence L. Cullen’s Pen Amused Readers In the Old Days. 1s very popular with late vacationists — who re- quire the finest types of luggage, and at the same time appreciate_an op- portunity to economize. Coined Sport Slang, Traveled and Wrote Classy Fiction. Ladies’ Light-Weight Bags Black Cobra - grained Cowhide, lined 38.50 silk or leather.. Wardrobe Trunks Every desirable model. e Becker quality in all. 10w as . 2 $31.50 -$22.50 Steamer siz i as low as. Cowhide Suit Cases uine cowhide Sult CLARENCE J.. CULLEN. 7 Another of those men whose ability to amuse and instruct with the pen had been cultivated to & high degree of perfection was lost to the literary world and the publia in general in Clarence Louis Cullen, who died re- cently at the wheel of his automobile near his home in Elgeron, N. J. The name of Cullen is familiar to readers of The Star of some ye#rs back, for at that time he wrote & series of humorous articles for thig newspaper. QMr- Cullen either began or strength- ened his career as a journalist and hor with The Critic, an afternoon ;:wuplver published in Washington the latter part of the nineteenth cen- ury. ; rl\'yevl York called him and he work- ed for the Associated Press and the New York Times and other journals. Then he went west, and finally was heard from down among the South | Sea Islands, where he collected valu- able material for later works. Tari Trunks Army Lockers English Kit Bags Attache Cases Case Bottom Bags Bellows Cases offKERs Leather Goods Company 132426 F ST. N.W. AUGUST CHOICE of blue or gold and blue velour—6-foot davenport, armchair and fireside armchair. Marshall spring cush- ions, pillow arms. A uvs markable bar- gain. August Sale price..... 905 7th St. N.W., Near Eye St. Three Incomparable Values in the From Washington’s N ewest Furniture Store Here are illustrated three typica | values in high-grade furniture at prices truly remarkable. at real and generous savings you will find a visit to this store with its brand- new stock A REVELATION in furniture values. Magnificent 3-Piece Overstuffed Suites Experienced Advertisers Prefer. The Star i ‘Was Star Columnist. | Returning to the states, he began FURNITURE SALE If you are seeking furniture of the better kind Credit Term s—of Course. A SUITE one may «well be proud to own—solid oak throughout, Scotch gray finish—72-inch buffet, 48x60- inch extension table, china cabinet with base and_grille front, inclosed server and six chairs with slip seats cov- ered in tapes- try. We we_Ls come compari- son. August Sale price..... BEAUTIFULLY made suite, chnsisting of full vanity, large dresser with mirror, bowfoot bed and chifforobe. - -Ivory enamel finish. Nothing to compare, with this else- where. \In the August Slle—s the four pieces N N only ......... . Columnist and Author, Once ‘Favorite on The Star, No More |3 the “Seen and Heard” column on The Star and wrote humorous stories on various subjects. This work he was engaged in for about ten years, and all the whils he sent in similar storie¥ to the New York Sun and later ti New York Evenin ter publication printed his contribi tions under the “ Married Ma ed by “Mor ing Chances” book dealing with a delicate social situation and which -was . skilifully After the production of the Cullen settled down to fiction writing and has done no other kind ‘of work for the stories known magazines—the Popular Ml-‘- azine, the Red Book, Blue Book, Young’'s Magazine and the Saturday Evening Post. Some years ago Cullen spent a sea- son touring with the Washington base ball club and made quaintances among base ball men in the east and middle west, especially | - the “old guard.” aving originated much of the cur- apt coiner of words. father and mother, Richard Cull:lll. and when th years. George R. C Raplds, Mich. The d an uncle, Hubert H. Bunyea, University -place, and Mrs. Bunyes, ap aunt. ‘World. The lat- “Reflections of Sure Dea tled al which enjoyed a wide -eirce d started him on the road to is Star stories indicated x-Tanks” book was follow- ‘ank Tales.” “Tak- and .“The ° Eddy,” 2 “l by spraying A wonderspray-—necessar: what is needed for cai {lll ten or fifteen years. His grocery and departmen ave appeared in several well Gallon can, $3; Base Ball Slangster. many ac- He {s credited with Open 9 AM. rent basé¢ ball slang, as he was an Cullen ‘is ‘survived by his wife, Mr. and Mrs. ®: dents of Washington for thirty-five ‘yllen, the broth- er, is an advertising man in Grand eceased has many relatives in Washington, Includ.Isl;g Sarah prevented ng with “PREVENTOL". ; Cleans Bath Tubs, Ties, Metal Fittings and Garbage Pails. Parifies : airin Sick Rooms, Cellars; poody ventilated Apartments. . I:oul:}!.t"' of. eomm 1d itk ence wi prominent writers and others da:= and living are in the possession of his brother. i Se] ‘When the first efforts wers made to introduce machines for counting money in the Treasury at Washing- ton it was found that the machines could not equal the work of ths girl experts employed in the department, some of whom Wwers able to count pennies at the rate of 10,000 in forty- eight minutes. th to Flies soap—harmless as water. Jus . Buy it at dru, Special combination package, pint can and sprayer, 1%-gallon can, $1.75; Quart can, 90c; Pint New York—WASHINGTON—Paris C Prove unquestionabl * not only have the cho Special in the Summer Sale Luxurious Fur oats $200, ¥300, *400, ¥500 y the decided advantages and exceptional saving in choosing at this time. First of all, you must bear in mind that hete you ice of the very finest of pel- tries, the most excellent workmanship, but also the new and authoritative - modes—every coat possessing 2 definite chic, an ultra smartness which marks it as new— . And secondly, you have the choice of all of these at prices which are much lower than those of the regular season—with the advantage of buying thém upon a de- posit of 25% of your purchase and storage in our cold storage vaults until December 1st without charges. These Will Give You Some Idea of the Variety At $200— Natural Raccoon Coats. Northern Rat Coats, with fancy worked Hudson At $400— Dark Jap Mink Sports Coat. Seal, - with skunk, Australian border. . opossum, dyed fitch, blended or natural Northern Rat, with raccoon collar and squirrel; also self trimmed. cuffs. Hudson Seal Cape, with dyed fitch collar. Civet Cat—Near Seal—with collar of Persian Lamb, with skunk collar and skunk. cuffs. Caracul, with large skunk collar. Near Seal, with squirrel collar. Near Seal, 45-inch length, self trimmed. At ssw_ - At $300— Handsome models in Hudson Seal, with sguirrel, beaver, blended squirrel or Ko- linsky trimmings. Hudson Raccoon, with skunk collar and cuffs. gfig:g: Caracul, with skunk collar and cuffs. collar. Also a handsome caracul cape with skunk collar. Fur Bection, Third floor. Mole Coat, with large platinum fox col- lar and cuffs. Seal, with Kolinsky, Australian opossum, squirrel or skunk. Seal Capes, with skunk collars. Seal Cape, with platinum fox Mole Cape, with platinum fox collar. Jap Mink, with large shawl collar. Girls’ Devonshire Frocks Specially Priced $2.45 They are such unusual values that many mothers will choose several for early school wear. Practical, yet smart little frocks in straight line or pleated styles—some in two-tone effects, with white waists and colored skirts—choose from corn, green, brown or pink. Many Dainty Summer Frocks Still here for your choosing— $5, $6.50 and $7.50 Voiles, Swisses, Ginghams and Organdies, in charming‘ styles and summery colors; also a few white Rajah Silk Frocks, in straight- line models, $7.50. Sizes 8 to 17. Glrls’ Bection, Fourth floor. Toys that Delight —whether you are going to the seashore or are going to play in your own back yard. . Sand Pails and Shovels, 10c to $1.45. Sand Sets, 15c.to 75c. - Sprinklers, 25c to $i. Floating Celluloid Ducks, 75c. Garden Séts, 25c to $1. Sieve Sets, 50c and 75c. Sandy Andy Sets, 85c and $1.25. Bags of Sand, 25c and $1.75. Boats of all sorts, styles and sizes, 15c to $32.50. Toy Store, Fourth floor. One never has too many ; Fresh, Crisp “. Collar and Cuff Sets Especially on vacations, you like to have plenty of fresh sets, for there’s no time for laundering. Peggy Sets, in such popular favor, are shown in many delightful styles. Of plain white: organdy, daintily trimmed with lace, or em- broidered, as you like. Priced $1 to $3 Set Neckwear Section, First Soor. Let Us Re-cover Yout Down Quilts —so that they will be ready for the first cool nights of fall. Now is the time to_have the work done, and here is a splen- did place: to- have it done. The tho Iy sanitary meth- ods as as the excellent workmanship speak for service and dependability. » We_also offer you a wide and varied selection of sateen and silks from which to choose your coverings. % Upbelstary Section, Fifth Soor. FLYER FALLS TO DEATH. Lhuc.‘!mnt ‘Was Attempting Kelly Field Landing. land. i WE KNOW OUR COFFEE IS GOOD- THOSE WHO DRINK SAY ITS BEST || Close 5:30 P.M. Season-end Clearance Brings Exceptional Savings Women's Apparel Coats and Capes Greatly Reduced to $25 Sports and street models, beautifully tailored gar- ments that have been in our regular stock at much higher prices. The majority are in navy and black— just a few in the brighter shades and plaids. Nor- mandy, tweed, homespun, twill and Canton crepe fashion them—all are full lined. Really wonderful values at this price, $25. Cost Section, Third floor. Sweater Clearance —offers splendid values in attractive models. Tuxedo and Slip-over Wool Sweaters, reduced to $6.75. ' Finest Novelty Sweaters, varied smart styles, re- duced to $10 and $12.75. Odd Sweaters, in smart slip-over styles, reduced to $2.95. ; Sweater Bection, Third fioor Blouse Clearance —at prices 'way below their actual worth. White Tub Silk Tai- lored Blouses, reduced to $2.95. ’ Tailored and Suit Blouses, reduced to $3.95 and $5.75. Tailored Blouses, reduced $1.95. Blouse Section, Third flcor. Rematkable Values in the Dress Clearance Fashionable models for wear now—many suitable for fall— choose from varied groups—all at a saving. Smart Imported Gingham Frocks, $7.50 A delightful choice of the smartest colored checks from which to choose. Finest Wash Dresses, $19.50 Very attractive models, in varied summer fabrics. Pongee and Shantung Dresses, $10 and $19.50. Roshanara Crepe Sports Dresses, $1950. Talfeta and Crepe Street Dresses, $15. Original Nemser Dinner Gowns, $118. ‘Women's Dress Section, Third" floor, Cotton to AV T TTY it m Ligewt! 10240 i i s il I WO Combining Charm and Economy Stick Reed Furniture —solves the problem of artiéticélly, yet inexpen- Sively, furnishing the living room or sun porch. Its wide, open wea;re suggests roominess and com- fort, while the soft brown finish would delightfully blend with most modern decorations. Choose the whole suite, or separate pieces— ok Settee, Chair and Rocker, $3425 Chairs and Rockers, each, $9.75' Fernery, $7.50. Table, $8.75 Willow asd Reed Furniture Bection, Fifth Soor. 7 EORO— aviator, met almost instant death here yesterday when his plane fell 150 feet as he was attemptimg to a widow Hhere i