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Md., and escaped. The deputy was accompanying the boy to a Byltimore institution, he told the pclice, and the latter disappeared from a Chesa- fohke Beach train at:ths District ne. 4 53 P LIGHT ON EVERY sSUBJEOT Now in Qur New Store, 709 13th, One Door Above G ESTATE VALUE, $1,270,784 226 IN NEGRO EXODUS. NEW YORK., June 27.—An of $1,270, all in stock of t! York Times, of which he was editor BOY OUTWITS DEPUTY. “Ch. et tBlllrfl nluf'ortb lnm rteen- - v t! ‘3¢| Wage Earners Quit North Caro- ' treckied Tace. yesterdny afterncon _outwitted. Deputy Sherift _ lina County for Increases. . Wells of Calvert county, LEASE EXPLANED New Standard of Federal Construction Contract Also Elahora}ted by Officials. Features of the governmert standard form for leases and de ments looking toward a new standard of federal contract for construction and procurement are being explained to varfous organizations of real es- tate men, managers and owners of buildings by Director Lord of the bureau of the budget, and Gordon A. Ramsay, chalrman of the interdepart- mental board of contracts and adjust- ments. Gen. Lord will go to Cleveland next Saturday to address the National As- soclation of Real Estate Boards on the subject, and plans to explain the government's latest lease, to stress the necessity for co-operation be- tween business and the government, and to express appreciation for the co-operation already tendered. Ramsny Talks to Association. Ramsay has returned from At- : Where he addressed the National ociation of Building Own- ers and Managers on similar sub- Jects. Representing the bureau of the budget, Mr. Ra: v explained how the standard new lease was more sat- isfactory to all concerned, the go: ernment and the building owners. nment rental bill totals 0,000 & year, Gen. Lord today. ‘ith 396 separate an lant forms of con- a 224 s ting and leasing needs reform.” Board Winnicg Out, He Says. “The interdepartmental board of oontracts and adjustments is win- ning out in a task that seemed at the start wellnigh hopeless. A modi- fled realty lease, without the costly thirty-day termination clause, and without other obsolete and unfair and unbusinessiike requirements, requirements, has been approved by the President. Had we today in gen- government this ad- d rational form of would have saved of business sadly ardized form of all government mod the s W cations, to comply w e of the Post Of men 21 TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS ~ REPORTED YESTERDAY Twenty-one trafc accidents yes- terday and early today have been ported at police headquarters. Fe persons were injured, however, and on Il betwe to_Washington Sanitarfum Hospital. WEile crossing Massachusetts ave- nue near Dupont circle yesterday afternoon. Mis L. A. ederick, for- ty-nine, 3009 O street, s knocked down by an automobile and shocked and bruised. She was taken home. Emiston Dabasham, three years old, 87 H street northeast, last night wa knocked down by an automobile in front of his home and slightly injur- ed. He was given first ald at Sibley Hospital. Frank Cross, e 1116 3d street. es terday afternoon & struck and damaged by an au e at Virginia avenue und ) Pk *a | One thing’s sure—th’ that’s nearly dead fer a drink would feel about th’ same if he got it. (Copyright National Newspaper Service.) CTZENS TOLADNGH MEMBERSHP DRIVE | North Capitol and Eckington' Association Plans “Neigh- borhood Celebration.” The first undertaking of the North Capitol and Eckington Citizens’ As- sociation in the fall will be to stage a membership drive, it was decided at & meeting of the assoclation in the Emery School last night. The drive will begin with a public | neighborhood celebration early in Oc- tober. President Selden M. Ely an-| nounced that Robert b Water Fountain Hot-Wenther Need. At the suggestion of Mr. Wise was decided to ask the authoriti fill the water fountain in Trux Circle during the hot weather. The zoning committee, of which W. . Henderson is chairman, was direct- ed to make a report on the question of how the new “A Restricted” area regulation of the Zoning Commission would affect the association’s terri- tory. ‘A Restricted” area is a detach- ed home saction in which apartment { houses will not be permitted Judge Schuldt Felicitated. On motion of Mr. Henderson. the assoclation voted to send a letter of | - congratulation to Judge Gus Schuldt upon his appointment to the Police | Judge Schuldt Is a mem- rth Capitol and Ecking- | ton Ass tion. =] and one of the principal stockhold- ers for years, 'was left by CI Ransom Miller, according to a tax appraisal flled. Mr. Miller died July 18, 2. Teport showed Mr. Miller held thares of ocommon and 4,088 shares of preferred stock of the Times, amounting te one-tenth of its total capitalization. HENDERSON, N. C., June 27.—Ap- rles | proximately 235 negroes have left this county for northern and eastern points during the last few montiis, according to J. C. Anthony, county farm® agent. Most of the negroes de- barted from the agricultural sections, it was stated. A few white youths also were reported to have left for feller | ter, Miss Madge ‘nurthem points as = result of ru- mors of higher wages. fid Polar Cu “Wow! 'm ot ‘% z T ] 13 FE i i T ) i i 1 H Er rizig That $5.00 Polar Cub for mine”’ A-a-a-ah! There’s instant . relief from Old Sol’s stifling heat in the cool- ing breezes of a Polar Cub Fan—and say, it's only $5, too. Attach it to any light socket—fasten anywhere, to wall or table—snap the switch and—whirr! "ou are cool—refreshed. Tiresome, listless efforts to work—in the home or at the office, give way to bubbling energy. No more sleepless hot nights— instead, healthful slumber. A six hour breeze—Ilc There’s miles of breezy coolness and hours of relief from sultry heat for only a penny’s worth of electricity. A Polar Cub 1s light, gortahle. can be adjusted to any angle, is 8 inches high, and has 6-inch brass blades, equipped with cord and plug, and finished in rich velvet black enamel, for only §5. Any Polar Cub dealer will gladly show and demonstrate this_economical and con- venient fan to you. Get one today. Every fan guaranteed by the Manufacturers, The A C. Gilbert Co., New Haven, Conn. Carroll Electric Co,, 714 12th St. N.W. National Electric Supply Co., 1330 N. Y. Ave. Doubleday-Hill Electric Co, 715 12th St. N.W. Breezes at Your Beck q Install an Electric Fan, and you can have refreshing breezes at your beck and’ call twenty-four hours a day. TCredst is {INinety pe: Credit is an Asset the basss of all business. r cent of the World’s business is transacted on a credit basss. A4 credit standing is @ badge of honor for the individual—an intangible posses- sion that cannot be valued sn dollars and cents. IThe establishment of a credit standing is the first step toward success—toward financial independence. We'll be glad to have you open a charge account with us—to establish *a credst standing for vou. 708 Seventh Street 31 23 M Street N.W. Sale of New Bar Pins, Purchase white stones. Jewel wear well, priced below its value. 29¢ of attractive new de- #igns in barpins, set with brilliant ry that will fiiwes PALACE 810818 Sevanth Strest ELECTRIC FANS, $5 up q Every type and size of fan on hand. Your requirements promptly met from stock. & Most_Efficient Gas Ranges and_ Water Hcal.evs. Gas Ranges, Automatic Cook Stoves C. A.MUDDIMAN CO. Specialists in Heating & Lighting Equipment 709 13th St.—One Door the Fourth Above G St. Thelo.i:aldlh‘tomuf that i something cool-] ng and l‘ofnt in fla: We clean and press me: e flannels and Palm Beaches, as well as ladies’ plain and fancy dresees. I $1.00 Matting Luggage 5()c Good A Special Thursday Selling of New Sport Skirts and . Sweaters x Wool Crepe Skirts Prunella Skirts White Serge Skirts Baronet Satin Skirts $5.75 Newest and_smartest models in fabrics of quality and distinction. Knife-pleated, box- pleated and tailored effects. Gray, tan, navy, black—striped prunella and white serge and baronet satin. Extra Size Wool Crepe Skirts, $6.75 Gray, blue and black. New knif®-pleated models, waist measures 33 to 38. 3 * Fiber Silk Jacquette Sweaters - $6.98 Jauntiest of the new fashions in sweaters— and garments as useful as they are beautifal In black-and-white, blue-and-white, gll{n tan, ay and green with white or colored borders. g’martl_v tied at side. Sleeveless Wool Sweaters, $2.98 Faney Knit Wool Sweaters, with plain or relt back. In beautiful mixed colorings and stripes. Just the thing for sports and general utiity wear. size matting bags for many uses. Strongly made, with three brass clasps. FIBER SILK JACQUETTES, | FANCY ROSHANARA CREPE | EXTRA SIZE FIBER SILK fastened at side with three but- ss"r(ilrgfinglw“l:::hinai‘a crepe, | SWEATERS, in graceful tuxedo tons. White, gray, black and tan, . toshanara— | o ote Sizes 48 to 54. Superb contrast-trimmed; also fiber silk 2 gathering of stunning summer | &% for $9.98 models in plain | quality —knit tuxedo sweaters, knit $7 98 ' i . colors, combina- | service as well as in block effect tions and white. .. $10.75 1 beauty Velvet-Trimmed Milan -‘Sport Hats Smart and Practical $ 1 .49 JACQUETTES OF FIBER SILK—Richest sweaters imagina- ble; plain and diamond knit. i Pl 610 50 AlLSilk Lace- Clocked Hose $1.98 The Smartest Hose of Summer One dollar will buy a lunch or a dinner on a Pennsylvania Railroad dining_ car. Four “special combina- tions” are provided - on each luncheon and dinner menu In_addition to the usual a la carte features. Over one hundred different combinations are used and changes are made fre- quently in order to afford a varfety of choica. Fach “special combina- tlon” consists of meat or fowl or fish, two vegeta bles, rolls_and coffee, te or milk. The portions are ample for one person and are served on separate dishes the same as a la carte orders. This service not only merts the desires and con- venlences of railroad trav- elers, but also effects a re- duotion in dining-car prices notwithstanding the continuing high cost of dining-car rervice. Pennsylvania R.R. System The Standard Rallroad of % Men’s Union Suits 49c Summer comfort and summer economy happily united in men's white checked nainsook athletic union suits. The fresh purchase includes plenty of all sizes from 34 to 46. Very slight substandards —practically perfect. | Hats for Midsummer Wear ‘e eioBmele e eip I o0 1Y Style and utility combined in these jaunty hats of milan straw in several popular poke and mushroom models. Crown draped with velvet, and edges are velvet bound. ‘White and colors. $10 and $12 Trimmed Hats A Thursday sale of high-class summer millinery in white, black and colors. Hats of leghorn, Canton crepe, hair, georgette and milan hemp, trimmed with ribbons, flowers and ostrich. 50c Colored Checked Dimity 38c Yard A saving worth while on one of summer’s daintiest and most fashionable thin fabrics. Sheer quality -dimity, pat- terned in self checks of all colors, also in a wealth of color- ful floral patterns and the wanted solid colors. 75c COTTON CANTON OmD%RlQShR WHIIrE ‘:)'l‘l; c‘B it i (] e summse P-E' yark widaisad of rite in cool white materials. beautiful texture. Copen, 45 inches wide—and of a cocoa, tan, gray, pink, mastic, quality to invite liberal buy- navy, reseda, brown and black. Yard " 59c¢ fl fl fl E ! @ fl ! It M HEN you entertain guests on the porch, or on the lawn, the joy of living out- doors is greatly increased by attractive and com- furniture. Chairs of sturdy hickory or graceful willow, £ fibtg; reetf:.l.yl swings and color- rugs; small tables and tea-carts— -we them all in a wide variety of new designs, New purchase of women’s superb quality silk stockings, Pure silk all the way to the top. n the fashionable lace clocks >f many sorts. Also in the sale are lace-clocked silk hose with $ 50 lisle garter tops. Black, white L/ and brown. Slight substandards of $2.75 and $3.00 qualities. Women’s Thread Silk Hose 79c¢ Silk stockings of beautiful and durable texture—would sell for Sant rrepamtion. Blocic bere irre; rities. ack, 27’.‘"].(_.1.0"'-1.;.9 with » colored clocks. Boys’ Wash'abie Base Ball Suits $1.00 Two-piece suits of durable La- tona suiting that is readily washed. Shown in tan, gray and Sstripes. Trimmed with fast-color blue bands: Sfzes 3 to 8. Just the suits for general everyday wear through the hot season. LT ETT TR of epecially designed porch _furnishings was never greater than this year. ‘@ have selected from the lead- a representa- tive stock of the best outdoor furniture which we would like to have you see. In quality, as well as in design, our outdoor furniture meets the same high standarde asour indoor furniture. THE “GO GETTER” WON SUCCESS BY K mrer.YAunr.fgf’-'{ AND ON THE.JOB. REMEMBER THAT—~ ot SULTRY, e o A T T T e e T T M D UL T LT LU DL LT DT DT T UL UL LU DU UL T LI L T - Flapper Suits 89c Two-piece flapper suits of dur- able tan khaki—cool, good-looking and practical for the hot days. Made* with belt to match. Sizes 3 to 7 years. Get the little fellows a supply—solve the summer clothes problem economically. ing at the special 290 price, Yard .. ..... $7.00 8x10 Stenciled ¢ Grass Rugs, $4'95 Blue, Green and Brown Designs «-Yes,you can buy really good, serviceable grass ruge at this low. price tomnrrow—unfl in full 8x10 size. These are close textured, of good wei -and will satisfy every re- quirement of good iooks goodl wear, : 7 =—fSccond Ficer, King's Pulace. ISELF /g CIDE SCALP MASSAGE. AND REFRESHI) Irs MTING mml"ahu THROW OFF -THAT DULL SLEBPY FEBELING, AND YOU $10 Fitted Week-End Cases - $6.98 Handsome and durable black featherette cases, fitted with eleven articles in imitation ivory. Built . for extra strength, and’ secured " with double lock. BE GO AND GET THAT BUSINESS WHICH ;fl OTHER MAN IS LETTING % aeive House and Herrmann “Farniture of Merit” Seventh.and Eye-Streets WASH PANTS, of strong crash P’ - stripes. Stralght and knicker ; 2 styfes. Sizes 3 10 15, :