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‘COLORED KNIGHTS 0 PASS IN REVIEW President to See Marchers From White House—Con- vene at Theater. The colored Knights Templar, con- vened in continued session of their con- vention, at Lincoln Theater, today, for the purpose of electing officers, which swill Be determined this afternoon. At " the same time the interstate conference of O. E. S. met in the Lincoln colonade to finish up business. The Man Who Intended Giving WELL, GEORSE, VYA THINK WE' LL GET (N ON T ME? . D. C, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, i 1922, Associates Honor Edward Dunn.. Snxty Years in War Secretary’s Office. In testimony of their esteem and friendship, the business associates of Edward Dunn, for more than sixty years a clerk in the office of the Secretary of War, today presented him a purse filled with gold coins, on the eve of his retirement from active service. At the request of the department employes, Secretary Weeks made the official presentation in his private office, in the presence of Mr. Dunn's many friends in and out of the gov- ernment service. Mr. Dunn was per- sonally acquainted with such famous military leaders as Gens. Fremont, Grant, Sherman, Bheridan, Hancock, Meade, Schofleld and others. He also numbered among his friends many of the distinguished soldiers of the Spanish-American and world wars. At the age of sixteen. he enlisted in the Union Army during the civil war, He was once captured and confined to Libby prison, but later was released in a transfer of prison- ers. Upon being released from the Army’ after the war, Dunn entered the government clerical service and ‘was assigned to the War Department. Becretary Stanton, head of the War Department under President Lincoln, appointed Dunn his personal messen- ger, and since then he has acted in the same capacity for each succeed- ing Secretary. One of his most im- portant duties was to convey official messages from the Secretary to the White House and Congress. When Dunn first entered upon his duties he rode on horseback to his destinations. Later he consented to use a small carriage instead of the saddle, but never would he accept the use of an automobile as a means of conveyance while on duty. STEWART RITES TOMORROW. Funeral services for Willlam Burn- slde Stewart who died Tuesday at his residence, 1206 Kenyon street north- west, will be held at the family resi- dence tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. The services at the home and grave will be under the auspices of Hope Lodge, No. 20, F. A. A. M., of which Mr. Stewart was an active member. Burial will be In Rock Creek cemetery. Ir U. S. TEST FOR DENTIST. Veterans’ Bureau and Public Health Office Have Vacancies. The Civil Service Commission today announced that an open competitive examination will be held to fill the position of Gentist in the Veterans' Bureau and the public health servios in the fourth civil service district, comprising the states of Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia, West Vir- ginfa and the District of Columbia. The salary in the public health servi ice will range from $2,400 to $4500 a year, and in the Veterans' Bureau from $3,000 to $4,800 a year. In ad- dition to the basic salary, appointecs to positions in the public health serv- ice who receive not more than $2.500 a year may be aliowed the increase of $20 & month granted by Congress. Full information and application blanks may be obtained at the officc of the secretary of the fourth civil service district, Archie Butt build- ing, 1725 New York avenue north- west. The Knights Templar formed at New ersey avenue and B streets northwest lock, for a parade to the Whita House, where they were to be reviewed M Yby President Harding. Later there is to be competitive drills at American League base ball park. between teams representing the commandries through- out the United States. An'’, BA-LIEVE ME, DAT BaBYy | AM GENERCUS WITH HIS TACK- . WHEN HE TiPs HE TIPS ! EVe’Y Po TAH o VE ROAD KMOWS, MIsTAH FLINKUSS KMNOW WHUT HE GWE MEONHIS | LAS TRIP? TWO DOLLAHS - AN 1 JES BRESHED HIM OFF AN'CA 1ED OuT Onie LIL HAN BAG — = Alla Baba Temple, from Columbus, - Ohio, won first prize ‘at the patrol arill Pennsylvania Seventh between the colored Masonic patrols, at American League base ball park, fol- Aven“e Street de of colored Shriners, Temple, from Indian- ‘Temple, from Chicago, o Qaks & (Jompany at Convention Hall, 5th and L streets no . tonight at ¥ o'clock. ted to hold their con- in Indianapolis. HEGARTY NAMED RECEIVER. Harry A. Hegarty has been ap- pointed by Justice Hitz as receiver of the contracting firm of Foley & Donovan. The bond of the receiver was fixed at $5.000. The suit was brought by Dennis Donovan against \Frank A. Foley for the dissolution of the partnership in the concrete and terra cotta business. ‘We're placing practically our entire stock of Men’s Wool Suits into two big special lots This is the sale that we hold twice only each year. Reductions are radical—because we want to make clearance complete. ONE TIME MISTAH FLINKUSS HE GIvE ME FI' DOLLAHS. NUFFIM CHEAP ‘BouT DAT BABY. NO SUH: HE'S A GOOD SPO T HE \S. NONE OF Dis HEAH Two BITS STuFf WITH HIM =g BRESH Yo OFF, sun ¥ DitS 'S YOUAH STATION Learning to Like It. England is learning to eat f{ce cream. They've heard of this frozen L dainty over there, of course, but have never been able to wean themselves from tea long enough to know just what they have been missing. But the E h that same pain- ful degre »wness which has . . marked i history They are Saks Suits—and that catalogues them as the best achieve- 1e as ment of skilled tailoring and expert designing. In the other Suits up to > as it b the introduction as been in of cream in such the in | In one group ~ all Suits up to $37.50 $55.00 523 333 Our distinctive models are included—Conservative and Sport—three panzees in the Forest Park Zoo with- out serious misgivings. Scientific re- search has its value, but it must : admitted that the anthropoids, in present_primitive state of cul- are model members of the co Neither has ever been a e of speeding, tax-dodging, get- ting drunk, raising rents or stuffing a ballot box. They are only chim- panzees, devoid of human attributes and without the advantages of a Christian _education. The experiment might succeed. not wisely, but too well. Up to this time | there has been pe in the monkey house. But suppose Henry should turn into a republican and Sallic into a democrat. Suppose one should evolve into a “wet,” the other into a the habit become o there that it is cert with the \ . and drin between da T MRS. BARBER SUCCUMBS. Passes ARRESTED AFTER CHASE. Autoist Fails to Stop After Col- liding With Another. Caught by two northeast residents after a motor chase of nearly two miles, John Leclerq, a chauffeur, was arrested last night and held at the ninth precinct station, charged with knocking a woman and her baby from the rear seat of an automobile in a collision at 10th and H streets north- east. Leclerq was apprehended along H street near 10th street northwest and turned over to Policeman H. H. f n tea has shed over n to interfere Former Away in Pennsylvania. Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Wall Barber, well known in this eity, who died suddenly Saturday in Mil- ton, Pa., were held Tuesday at Milton. Mrs. Barber was the widow of John ‘Adlum Barber, who died in 1905. Mr. and M rber were married !in this city in 1 Later they located n St M county, Md., where the family resided until the death of Mr. | Barber. Subsequently she made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Fred- erick A. Goodcharles, in Milton, Pa., Washingtonian not the mands con- od shops are_forced Cet, with all m is pushing And s admiration if she doesn't dem- rate that knows a good thing en she see reaching out her hand in we pringfield News. who, Wwith one brother, William C.|%0y" "Riliéy one coming out for the | Oewald of the i AN T 3 vive SUrvivi (- ¥y e . s e first precinct station. > . . . The Jap commiter e wnate| S, ourvive. Survivingare Tour | omis and "R 'other amamet 1t The Marie Frech wnd her child, 515 and four piece Suits —in Tweeds, Homespuns, Herringbones, Fancy meat a del The whales are caught | marriage, M William - Henry. | {ontedly on the rafters, would not TA to e iniires tierca B i ive W o 1 ailec off the « { Korea and the flesh and | Mrs, Willlam e e Caoinis | cscape with a feather I’ her tul. 1t | from brui 90to. mvesinjuned, mofiered Cheviots, Conservative Worsteds—and the sizes embrace those detailed Jlubber are cut up and sent to Japan city, and Mrs. =l would " be necedsary to° double the|was struck, F v 1 i § pne P" | lader Woodville of New York. | NUULL Cee RECTUAY i SN fhe | us, giruck. They werg removed to proportions of ours—tegular, stout and long—even for the big men. time may come when the teache: gazing sorrowfully at thelr han work, can only murmu, “Human, all too 'human!"—St. Louis Post-Dis- patch. ine at the time. L rq was later released when he deposited $80 collateral on two formal charges of colliding and failing to stop after an accident. . One of the hocks of etiquette printed in France in the fourteenth century ad- vised the man of fashion to wash his and to wash his face Humanizing the “Chimps.” Many of them will be practical Suits for fall wear. We cannot contemplate the at- tempt to “humanize” the two chim- ' Boys’ $4.50 and $5 | Wash Suits Il $1.95 [ Wash Suits have no season—so they are as wearable for fall as now. But they belong to the summer stock—and fall under the clear- ance rule. Regulation Middy and Button-on illl} Styles—Galatea and Twill Cloth—Palma Linen, Mll! Peggy Cloth—Plain White, White with Blue - Pants; Plain Blue and Plain Green. Sizes 3 to 9 years. ; Surprising Values in Men’s Athletic Underwear We've two very big assortments—Union Suits and Shirts and Drawers. It’s the under- wear most of us wear the year around. ~ Everybody’s Sensational ' P One Flight — We've DOWN Marked Prices YS.A-L- Extra salespeople to take care of your wants. Come early and secure several pairs at the bargain prices. 1,000 Pairs of Shoes on 3rd Floor Tables at . . . Children’s White Canvas Pumps. Children’s Tan Leather Barefoot Children’s White Canvas High Sandals Shoes Ladies’ Victory Pumps Men’s Tennis, Hi.xll and Low Ladies’ Black Kid Oxfords Ladies’ White Kid Lace Shoes Ladies’ Patent Oxfords Ladies’ White Canvas Lace Shoes Women’s High Tennis Lace Children’s Tan Leather Play Oxfords Ladies’ Turkish Beaded Slippers No Exchanges, No C. O. D.’s, No Refunds Second Floor Special 1,200 Pairs of Ladies’ Fashionable Summer Shoes, The Union Suits have no sleeves and knee length; and made up of the fine weaves; cor- rectly cut for comfortable fit. Sizes 34 to 40. The Value is $1.50 89 The Shirts and Drawers are full athletic models—with no seams and knee length. Shirt sizes from 34 to 40. Drawer sizes from 30 to 40. They are $1 and $1.50 Values 69 Clearance of Children’s Duck Hats " 79c and $1.00 Grades 39¢ Boys’ $1 and $1.50 | Blouses ‘I 670 3 for $1.90 [ They are “Bell” Blouses—with sport collars which can be converted into a button-up Blouse—plain | | white, fancy stripes and khaki—cut full and blousy. ! Sizes 6 to 16 years. l Boys®’ $1.50 | Khaki Knickers 9C 3 for $2.50 oo (51 3 Ladiew Smoked Elkc Ladies’ Gray Suede ~ Ratent Sandal Genuine khaki, and in the olive drab shade—which 5 lef & 5 éfl:.’:.»‘:’%‘éi".:. r.tse'..?'::.l;".:"ixnl Grarv.v:n: Girle is the correct shade; strongly sewed and full cut. Sizes Only small sizes are left—White Duck—in Canvas Lace ., Strap Pumps Tan Oxtords 7 to 18 years. the naval shape. Oxfords Young Women's Patent Oxfords Pumps Ladies’ Tan Calf Strap and Buekle Pumps / ‘Women’s Tan C: Kid and Suede Strap Pumps Brown and Black Kid Strap Pumps wln;n Kia Strap ‘On the Economy Floor out 150 Men’s ' About 150 $0.75 | ) ° ; Mohair Suits--- | --worth up to $16.50 Coat and Pants—in Black and fancy stripes—in models that will appeal to you ~and are splendidly made—which is the important thing in Tropical Suits. Sizes 34 ! _to 46. { Corner 7th & D Streets N.W. 'Phone M.. 8585.