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SHFTUS FOREES ONFOREEN POTS General Replacement Move Is Under Way for Officers and Privates. val replacement of officers an 1in tlte Philippines, China, } d the P anal have expired large scale, ait of offi military col the Unite gument - to duty a x is- three service 4 a4 the Canal achment of Unitéd smployed in __ FIREMEN TO BE BOUGHT Will Show Presence of Dangerous Gases in Buraning Buildings. not sufficient and they wil The safety la that may < belt lamp for AS BANDITS’ CHAUFFEUR Sits at Wheel, Smoking Cigarette, While Drug Store Is Robbed. June 14.—TPolice are irl wko. at- tired in male g as ehauffeur for two bandits in a Brookiyxn drug- | store robbery Sitting calmly at the wheel of a hig automobile with a cigarette between her Tips, the giri waited wh lons entered Ha lodar's drugstore, lined Solodar and a dozen customers up against the wall at the point of a gun ind gathered in $571. As the bandits rushed from the store started the car and’ | ¥ had tumbled in had up the street at bre: GIVEN ESSAY PRIZES. District Pupils Win in Competition on Highway Topic. Supt. of Schools Ballou p prizes 1o winners of th e ntest conducted n cach of th It is | i t { i ILift Off with Fingers .. Doesn’t hurt a b "BAND CONCERT. To be given at Walter Reed General Hospital, in Formal Garden, by the Army Band, W. J. Stannard, band leader, Overture, Selection, hutz"” Von Weber he Fortune ...Herbert s Millions d’Arle- D. C. BOYS GET DEGREES. | ! Western High Graduates Win at Massachusetts Institute. Paul Van Beck Heiss and Percival hoth graduates of West- oot Single-Track Bridg: dgett's ems nection For Better Vi The Right Glasses AND Eye Comfort—Consult Kinsman Optical Co. 705 14th St. N.W. Established in 1900 1 N ‘Amer Agents Y. ! Drop a little on an aching corn, in- corn stops hurting, then ft it right off with a tiny bottle w cents, suffi- ry hard corn, soft between the toes, aml without Freezone =the Ideal Qutdoor VacationLand ANADA offers every opportunity to the lover of outdoor life, Unexcelled fishing in virgin lakesand - streams, camp sites on the edge of civilization or deep in the woods, beautiful trips for the canoeist. HIGHLANDS of ONTARIO : which includesMuskoka Lakes—-Great LakesCruise—30,000 Islands, Georgian Bay—Lake of Bays—Kawartha Lakes— -Timagami—Nipi- gon—Quetico—Minaki—Algonquin Park (2,721 square miles, alti- tude 2,000 feet). Hay fever unknown. Excellent hotels. N:dw Ontario—the unspoiled haunt of fish and game—recently Lower St. Lawrence, Quebec, and Maritime Provinces. Stop at the Dominion's Finest Hotels Winnipeg, Ma: al Park, Alta.; Minald Chateau' Lausier, Ottawa, ‘Brandon, Man. For full information call on or srite CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWA\'S C. E. JENNEY 1270 Broadway . New York, N. Y. Canads Welcomes U. S. Touriste— No Passports Required soreness or! ’ ' wWarm Brasettes Have you seen them? spection and you will be convinced they are ideal for hot weather wear. Made of durable yet light-weight dobby cloth, with wide section of elastic to cover ' THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1923’ The Hecht Co. Seventh at F. The Hecht Co. 1 - Seventh at F The Hecht Co. Seventh at F A TYPICAL FRIDAY| SmallLots Every day is a GOOD day at The Hecht Co.—but Friday, bein~g clean-up time, is even more attractive. For then smalliots are priced almost ridicuously low to expedite their disposal. In all instances, quality is made thé keynote, regardless of low pricing. Light or- gandy, em- broidered backs, $1.39 A Feature Friday Selling 400 Pairs Children’s Sox, 2 Pairs 25¢ Good merchandising de- mands that we make room for more complete lines con- stantly arriving. They're in sizes 4 to 97%. The colors are white, bfown and black, with plain and colored combination tops. Both straight and cuff styles. (South Anvex, Third Floor.) Another One of the Many Friday Treats Children’'s Low Shoes $1.69 An unusual grouping of many small lots of shoes from our own regular high quality stocks. We are anxious to The fine quality, excellent styles and low pricing will make you anxious to buy. What could be more mutually agreeable? ’ Were $2 10 $3 clear them quickly. At $1.69 Dull patent, cluded. few larger sizes. Not all sizes are in every lot—but most any foot can readily be fitted in one style or other. A Step Forward in Comfort 1.19 Just a casual in- of §1. Production the Rips. with four attached supporters, (The Hecht Co, Second Floor, North Amnex.) Small Lots Imported Golf Clubs, This group includes drivers, mashies, niblicks, lofters and jiggers. Rubber grips. A lot of 30. 6 Light-weight Golf Vests— In conservative and fancy tu-tone cffects. 5 Were $695. Now...... : tan leather and white canves, as well as Nu-buck oxfords. Also one and two strap pumps in- Sizes 4 to § 8% to 11 and & Weather $ Fash- They are coolly inviting. finished In ioned in the back-closing style, an 33 95 . Pretty Dress, Isn’'t This? . Dainty Organdy Dresses $ 1 39 For the Younger Girl. Special Yet this illustration. which is an exact reproduction of the dress, would be m;wh more delightfully like the real garment could it have been reproduced in color. Light backgrounds daintily contrasted by colorful embroidered dots. Long-waisted lines are fetchingty youthful; round collars and short sleeves. lace edging and ruffling add attractive touches, while flowing sashes complete the effect. . Every mother of a girl from 8 to 14 years should attend this selling. A Sale Denoting Real Customer Service—400 Girls’ All-White Middies, 69¢ Jean Cloth Middies! so special at 69c. Trimmed with soutache braid and made in both regulation and turn-up bottom style. No need to say much about laundering—Jean Cloth does launder—and that beautifully. Besides, there’s no end to the wear these will give. They're in women in siz That's why they're zes 6 to 16 for girls—and for 34 to 40. (The Hecht Co., Third Fioor.: A4l white Jean cloth, 69¢ Keeping Pace With Great Demand 1,000 Boys" Wash Knickers, 2 for 31-® Just unpacked! Crisply, fresh and clean. Sturdy crash, in gray, tan and neat stripe effects. Also in the much wanted khaki. . Two side pockets and belt loops, just like Dad's, make them favorites with the youngsters of irom 8 to 16 years. Khaki Camp Suits, Special, $2.75 Treat ‘em rough! That's the kind of suits these are! Cool and comfortable. As strong as they are comfortable. A sport blouse or shirt, with short sleeves'and open collar combined with patch-pocket trousers, made in loose short or knicker style. Sizes 8 to 16 years. (Third Ficor.) What Woman Has Too Much Silk Hosiery ? ] Here’s a Sale Were ’ Silk Hose $3.50 to $6 | | | $1.69 2 69c IRREGULARS An opportune purchase! A weil- timed sale! The need for silk hosiery at this time of the year is doubly felt. Although these are classed as irregu- lars, the imperfections do not impair either appearance or wearing qualities. Chiffon Weights Regular Weights Gray, nude, cinnamon, beige, black, white and gun metal are the colors. And although all sizes are not in every shade, all sizes are in this group at 69c the pair. At $2.69 Patent leathers, tan calf and white strap pumps and oxfords and Colonial styles. Sizes 8% to 11, 11% to 2 and 2% to . (N. Ammex, First Floor.) (South Annex, Third Floor.) No Silhouettes With These 600 White Sateen Petticoats, 79¢ The excellent quality of the sateen insures a shadow-proof appearance when one is wearing the customarily sheer frocks of summer. Neat hemstitching at bottom; quality elastic at tite waistline; made with snap fastener and placket. Sizes 34 to 38. The low price for such quality tells the story of their true value. Women's Summer Silk Vests, $1.39 Glove silk, wears like iron—and these are of a good quality glove silk. Made with bodice tops in neat tailored styles. In the popular flesh tint. from 36 to 42. ) ] They are slight irregulars, but marvelous values, nevertheless, at this sale price Women’s Ribbed Cotton Vests, 29¢ Low-neck and sleeveless models. with band or bodice tops. The sizes are from 36 to 44. 2 (N. Annex, Second Fleor.) Sizes Women’s Ribbed Cotton Union Suits, 49¢ low-neck, sleeveless style for summer use; with band or bodice top. tight and shell knee. In sizes 38 to 44. —Formerly Priced’ $2.50. Made with calf, Ruff and V% - 3 pairs Homespun K niébars 65 —Sizes 34 and 36. Very nobby < , pattern and of excellent tailor- % JAng. .50 Were $10.00. Now........ (Pirst Fleor, South Asmex.) 20 pairs Golf Hose—Medium weight, in heather mixtures and with fancy tops. 3135 Were $250. Now.... : copen, with w FOR THE MISS AND HER MHER Colorful Jap Crepe $3.45 & Gingham Frocks As every woman is well awa: fully. And wears equally satisfactorily. re, Jap crepe launders beauti- Some of these frocks have touches of lace or embroidery ; others displa; gotin; 1 ace 1 Y lay neat fagoting or hem- stitching. “Straight lines arc prettily offset by tucks or siri drapes Wide tucks and organdy collars and cuffs feature the gingham models. others with dainty organdy Some have lace edgings; trimming at the jackct + many popular colors, Plenty of sizes, 40 to 40, Organdy Frock— With cream Val lace jacket tabs, sleeve and yoke trim- ming. Size 16. 513.95 Was §2500. Now 3 Organdy Frocks—Dark te embroidered dot; embroidered white - gandy tuxedo shawl Sizes 18, 38, 40. Were $19. 20 Choice Dresses — Con- taining crepe de chine. taffeta. canton crepe and tricolctte models in black, navy and brown. Sizes from 16 to 48- 10 stouts included +n th group. At the small sum of (Second T Japanese Lunch Sets, 690 24 Japanese Lunch Sets— One large center doilie and 12 small doilies to match; of good cambric, prettily sten- c Now 69 ciled. Were 93c. 20 Crochet Spreads—Th quarter and ~ full bed Heavy crochet weave. imperiects. Were £2 Now. . (Fourth Floor.\ 300 Brise Bise Sash Panels —-In attractive lace effects. Tops hemmed, ready for c Now. . 23 use. Were 29c. 80 Cretonne Scarfs—18x34- inch size, with scalloped edges Varied colors and com- c xow 33 binations. Were 49c. 41 Linen Couch Covers— Heavy, durable linen. in tan and white stripes; edged with col- ored pin stripes and fri Sl..w Now . Window Awnings —Heavy duck, in tan and white stripes, mounted and complete with fixtures. ’1.}7 Were $200. Now 46 Summer Portieres—Hali pat manufacturer’s samples. in cross stripe, snowflake and silk stripes; various colors and designs. c Were $1.95 to $5.95. Now 75 (Foprth Floor.) 25 Rag Rugs—Pink and blue horders; size 30x60 inc. 52 Were $3.50. Now 15 Deltox Grass Rugs—Size 8x12, with border and all-over design. Of very heavy quality. Were $14.50. Now 25 Hodges Wool Fiber Rugs Size 9x12; reversible patterns. ior bed and dining rooms. 58.95 Were $1150. Now Bungalow Aprons, 69(3 $#1 sellers, now In small checked percales nad a variety of colors. Just a small lot in sizes 36 to 44 (Second Floor.) Tub Silk and English Sateen 31.()5 Petticoats, They were $2.45. The sateen - petticoats with full 20-inch hems; the others with lace and insertion trim- ming. Some are hemstitched in tailored style. Short lengths in 26 to 30 waist measure. Gingham Petticoats — 1n gray and blue striped effects— both regular and extra sizes. < Were 6%. Now..... 50 14 Black Sateen Petticoats —Only a few of these. Short lengths, in sizes 32and 34. 59c Were 89c. Now...... ‘ 75 Silk Camisoles—Of satin, crepe de chine, Tut silk and ra- dium. Lace trimmed and hem- stitched. Sizes 36 to 44. 98‘ Were $1.25 to $1.95. Now. Bloomers and Step-Ins— Small lot, in nainsook. Flesh color, with ruffles at bottom. The step-ins are lace trimmed. Sizes 23-29. 50: Were 59c. Now.. ) Envelope Chemise — Some are tailored; others trimmed with lace and embroidery. Sizes 36 (‘?-“‘ Made of sturdy nain- sook. c Were 69c. Now........ 50 Crepe de Chine Chemise— Only nine of them; in flesh color, lace trimmed. They're slightly soiled. In small sizes. le Were $225. Now.. 4 (Becond ‘Fioer.) (Main Floor) 2 Filet Dresses—The lace worth much more than this clearance price. In sizes 16 3 Crepe Knit 2-Piece Cos- Net and Lace alone tumes—Consisting of cape and dress. In black and white, navy and white and henna and white Sizes 16, 36 and 38, 510 Were £25.00. Now 1 Canton Sport Dress— Combining a pretty rose blouse with, white skirt. In size 16. $ Was $25.00, Now 10 oor.) Women’s Sport sl A3 Oxfords 22 pairs of Tan Calf and Smoked Elk Oxfords—With rubber and ieather soles. Sizes as follows: AA A (3] 5 255, 4 47 pairs Women's Pumps —In tan caif. with one st \7%%,8,8%% s 7 36 pairs. Women's Satin Pumps—1f they are Hanan's they need no further comment. Were $10and $12.75. The sizes fol AA 2 , 3 54, 5 pairs Women’'s Sandals— Tan calf sandals. with smoked elk quarters. In sizes '2. 3 and 3% Were § Now Mais Boyshform Bras- sieres, usual $3.50 values. now, A small lot of 60. Skinner's satin. In 44 only. They're unus ally fine for.. - 10 Lace Circlets—1n all- over lace style. Sizes 34, 36 and 38. $l Were $200. Now 58 La Vida strong pink coutil and bro- cade. 53.50 Were $5 and $5.50. Now 4 Hand-Made Girdles — Madeira girdles, in small sizes anly. Were $550. Now $1.50 Corsets—Of (Second Fioor) Chiffon ¢ Silk Hose, 69 50 pairs Chiffon Silk Hose —For ‘women. With seamed back and mergerized tops. Brown only. Were $1:50. Now, . 13 prs. Extra Size Silk Hose —Full fashioned, with lisle tops. In brown only. sl-so Were $2.50. Now.. 14 prs. Weldrest Lisle Hose —With tailored seams. For women. These hose in black only. c Were 85c. Now... 55 15 prs. Pointex Wyde Tops —Silk hose. with mercerized tops, for women. Sl 95 Wi .00. Now crei ™ adain. Fioon) Wool Slip-on Sweaters. For- merly $1.50 & $1 $1.95, now 45 of these splendid sweaters in black, navy, white, brown, green and jotkey. 2PureSilk Tuxedo Sweaters —One brown, size 38, and one buff, size 40. . 51235 Were $1895. Now.. (Msin Floor) Girls’ Straw Hats. 50@ . Tho( were $1, now 2 Roll brim styles, with gros- ,rain ribben streamers. In sizes or girls from 10 to 14 years. And colors, black and blue. (Third Fisor.)