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THE . SUNDAY STAR, -WASHINGTON, D. C.. “APRIL 20, 19 c ITY H E A D s D E FER §mummummmm|unmmmnmnmllmmnmllnlllllmmmlmmumnl|mmnlmuinm-lmumlunmmmunmmmmmnmmwnmmmmmmmmmmnmmmmuwmwmmmmmmmnmmmmnmmm|||||ununnummmmnmu|||||nunmnnn|||ummunnmmmxmmmmllmmui g g g Ed g GAS TAX OPINION Withhold Letter to the President Until Draft of Measure Is Carefolly Studied. Store-Wide Special Sales For Both Monday and Tuesday st oo} | COWTEST, | TP & figtne Startling the City Once More Satisfaction First Since 1859 Y, . pose Amenaments. |5 | WINNERS Account ’ ‘S P With a Wonderful TG bad exprdtelite mang: do £h6 Vente —for ~the hundreds of person should take advantage of House vesterday afternoon on the friendly lel red e 2 zasoline tax measure was held up| g;:::’rlfiuiv:"u::i'xm oy of it. -Come an'tomorrow: and talk 810-818 Seventh Street until tomorrow to enable them to| King's Palace advertising in it over with us. . i draft their views more carefully. response to our recent an- i This bill, which fixes a charge of §$1 nouncement of $50.00 in 1 on automobile tags, a 2-cent tax on merchandise for these valu- gasoline and ratains the personal tax able expressions of opinion. L4 5 i on automobiles, has passed both Every letter has been read r . . houses of Congress. It is customary thoroughly—and not one but 9 Materials: for the President to ask the Commis- gave us some new slant on ) [Em—————— e S Hére arc the winesrs: —that brings the Most Favored Plain Flannel AS enacted, the gasoline tax bill s 1. Vera J. McFarland, $20 Weaves for Spring and Sum- $ 19 7 Checked and Plaid Flannel . x v R : Yd TR DL far Siervnl (AR ongios ML it Mistshandise: o8 mer—standard $1.50 and $1.59 Irish Li year ago, and the forthcoming % hfl',':d;‘:::::m" o4 kinds, in a complete color range, : - ris : Linen Clter of the city heads will, it 18 said. s T sshoh 1 - ; Spanish Lace Siferenss betiesan e iususies g NS Merchendise to— : 3 v : Marigold a9k00 o Slgn andlthis ond dropossa] TS Mead i 35-Inch Colored Satin Duchesse a T b B Renered to Firat vrats. | Mrs. C. P: Taple 35-Inch Colored Taffeta Silk : T“_w l'“fd any weeks o8 S 2 [ e s, what Sneldirgiion of (e Call s King's Palace 3-tuck Crope de Chine ; i gne 2T iimport “or el At drarc: which Ofts NterSiudastn 35-Inch Colored Radium Silk \ Wool Jersey would ‘haue abolicheed the Bereon orders. : Property tax on automobiles With the 36 and 40 Inch Printed Jersey Worsted Checks adoption of the gasoline tax. e i Shoss he antestlonsl 36-Inch Printed Radium Silk ) Emboassed Tricoknit 36-Inch Printed Satin Ekonomy 40-Inch Printed Georgette f [ Reg’ulal‘ and Extra * 39-Inch Crepe de Chine Sizes 16 to 54 ent tax on gasoline and a KOlumn 35-Inch Striped Jersey Silk Shirting Y irie or tis Would produce the : Inch Knitted Charmetia (Glos) Crepe B Economy news that is no news! The amazing values in King’s Palace % orsepower cHarKe oncars 10c Shelf Oilcloth Bocl /it s $5.00 Dress Sales have become proverbial. Hundreds of new dresses her < Hesigned only 16 12 Yards for $1.00 ‘ have been added to the immense collection that created such a stir last week ge the form of tax without in- Scalloped Shelf Oilcloth, in . . . . asing 1L Congress chanked the bill e A patatii. 36 I h Dress I 1nen —notably the clever models in flannel and Irish linen. i S SR Cretonne Drapery i nc sioners 1o the President to- 2% Yard 465 smart Spring Frocks—in a variety to please both youthful and conservative tastes. morrow will be awaited with st by the s Vordie sl e i Thoroughly Shrunk. Straightline, draped, side tied and sport models. Embroidered, braid trimmed, rosette trim- Bt s et b " Blea Mats, 2 for 29c med, ribbon trimmed and fancy stitched. In black, navy, tan, cocoa, brown, gray, helio, = EERso T S Lo ezalinn " “Duro Oilcloth Floor Mats, size ] _ e il that most | Chinese blue, rose, tangerine and other prevailing shades. Note the style range—I16 to 34— 8 18x27. For now and later. linen is the material that r 33 = = e & d to Changes in Stations of Seamless Sheets, $1.39 happily unites practicality with good appearance. Makes for women of every size and type. Army and Navy Oflicers Seconds of $200 and $225 up into garments that have a place in every womans OF Interest to Capital,[E 20,4, 8%, Seamicss | wardrobe. Colors are pink rose, tam brown. gray. 2t | More of Those Wonderful $15 and $16.50 Sport Coats $ 1 O 3l hurt for services . : - i 3 ARMNY. Pillowcases, 29¢ Each S6-INCH GLOS (artificial nrowapn mrovs New shipment, new models. new values—stunning coats of polaire, light in weight. yet ¥ 5 Sile b seconds of Peand e wilk) SHIRTING, in hlouse I8 . of 40-inch thick and ser\-xccablc.. Plain shades, shadow plaids, block plaids and stripes. Lined with ity, and Maj. H, C. Gibner, cases in 42236 and 45x36 sizes. Sl ot it 7O e e I5C satin de chine and lingette. Front-buttoned. side-buttoned and side-tied. Plain and s, also I (s elty, to $1.59 Hemmed Napkins yonyeE e waist pattern. Yard trimmed models in all sizes, 16 to 44 ent has accepted the $1.29 Dozen e i o Like Tusiiae 18xI8 Mercerized Cotton Da- < : . . mask Napkins, in five patterns. The following named officers have Sheeting Cotton R After-Easter Sale of been detailed as military instruetors. Capt. T. M. Cormell, 16th Infantry, to 5 Yards for 59¢ At Last— Featured at e Dl ey ealtaeal o il Soinch Heavy Unbleached 4 The Perfected King’s Palace retired, to the Bingham Militar: Sheeting Cotton, for general : 3 o T Rt T A rimme ats Semi-Soft e ex in These : 3 mbrellas, $1. Collar Furdue _University | Styles o0 oL T & Arma i3S Men's, Women's and Children’s Ideal Sty e 3 Feorgia Guaranteed Umbrellas; every 3 R B s 190 All Priced Below “olleze, at Dahlonega; Capt. E. A. ouble Extra Vests. Leseettesany . Higgins, infantry, to the Cl e TN “e Pl st (G Women's Double Extra. Size N Their Worth - linas Capt. T. C.’McCormick, el Vests, slight_irregulars. ) ! - College, at Corvalllsand Capt. W, . Women’s Knit Pants Azure Hair Hats & edsoe. Field Artillery, 2, Tniversity of Utah at Seit Lake City, S0c ¢ Leghorn Hats . Capt. Fred C i NN 7 e Quality semi-soft collars such as you have been waiting for! Permanent, linen-like finish which will . ters, infantry, at Irregulars of 85c quality, in Fort Benning, Ga, has been ordered |B exon B e otra e Canton Crepe not gather*dust or dirt and which resists soiling by per- tired list by direction of the President styles in these excellent quality trimmed hats, in new modes to appeal to both for men and boys—including quarter sizes Officers at the Naval War i, C. Cooke, to command naval & Mercerized Socks, in assorted ] the height of style with the limit of low to Walter Reed General Hospital, 3 H et "Licow. ‘Tavmend S Jett air Itaney Sden, 2 Milan Hemp service, has been placed on' the re- Straight - front and Rubens Poppy Hats spiration. No nap or fuzz to rub offi—won't turn yel- on account of disability incident. to Stiets. A . low. Will niot wrink g or shrink. Note the smart- nesongiess = 4 A Boys' Hose, 25¢ Pair A quick clearance of King's Paldce famous = ness of the four styles illustrated. All sizes 12 to 18 ; . Durably Knit School Hos(‘-. in 0 2P > Newport, R. L, have been i all sizes; very slight irregulars. 3 o0 vouthful and mature tastes—offered at a price e e S s Children’s Socks, 17¢ “to bring crowds of thrifty shoppers who want station, Hampton Roads; Capt. colors; very lars. ricing. Large, medium and small models, o . S e urcan ol aeronautic Women’s Vests, 12 = tprimmed in every new effect—and in black ree reat Othn ttra tlon ing. to command the Pennsylvania Bodice-top Ribbed Vests, in /\__ andiallicolors, | ] iotians Capt D WoTeR te tom regular sizes; slightly imperfect. ~— . Tame, 'to. Command mavy”yard Bos Women’s Extra Size Featured From a Line That Features the Best of the Standard Union Suits, 5% SALE! $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00 Sport Hats , ; S smas o a : Perfect quality, with tight or . . ’ . Merchandise andi loose knees and band tops | | | | | | | ns, at the )E‘lrfi:lmnr;na\'ytl'fll’d- Women'’s Hose, 59¢ Smartest of the new models for general wear— Home of the Superior o *"Gelm has been_ trans- )y s & \ : are Silleand @ s N mp and basket | 3 n command of the Plorids In the lot are Silk-and-Glos created of fine qualities of Milan hemp ~ enl a O b O O eetn o ne Bdyorals 25¢ red, copen, sand, gray, citron, etc. from the Scouting fleet to Hose with three-seam back, in straws. Trimmed with patent leather bands, silk pug- Hair Net zeneral. War Departme avy Department, Capt. A. W black and colors. Slight ir- 5 % s” Marshall from the batile fleet to the regulars. garees and embroidered designs. Mushrooms and pokes RO SICED TR Ay C. Cramer, judge adve 7 7 * S = e e | o 5 Cpe T B Higover, judee advocate, Burson Split-Sole Hose of all sizes. In black, black and white, green, crabapple. have been ordered to exc i < Hi ons. C s 0 . ons = etion ol it Women’s Onyx Hos! » A —and King's Palace is Dudley E. Rowland, air service, has 3Sc l 50 G l 5 i - ace been accepted by the President. Sesceiitd Lile Oy Hsé, " 1ris A} headquarters for Venida Technical Sergt. Thomas Lafferty, . Mercerized Lis y y | » h rte ©Ordnance anpn;tme‘?!.s at 1.;\(glg1eky in hlack.s:»hne and colors. 3 / W all its phases Snd Preia. Va., and Serst. Spencer Clark, pairs for $1.00. / | ] Cavalry, t Fort Huachuca, - e resses ShadCb Arizona. have been placed on the re- Children’s Glos Socks D ) tired lisp on account of age. 35 son, oo VAN Hnken e e Al of this quality Toilet Tissue, serviceable gingham in large (ransferred from submarine division 15¢ Velour Powder ISC EaCh Officers detailed as _military in- . - b s < T Capt. F. J. M. M i ekt o e e e e | Kenlit Single Mesh of the City of New York; Capt! H. C 8 —is the price now for the Brown, infantry, at St. John's S ° o in c ac Double Mesh, as well as the h pp g 1 0 E h Academy. to_ the scommand o o ill give v . d small checks. Straightline We are pleased to an- 2 k, and Lieut. C d ol and we will give you a 10c e and smal h gl ki oI:(nhe lc';;’m‘ero_mfl:r; ec]’;n: roll without extra cost. In a Tlmely Money-Samng Sale and long-waisted models, with nounce to the wearers of c mand of submarine vision No. 1. cuffs. Variously adorned with & . 2 ; Lieut. C d = city that the price has been 5 3L B Detaroit: from the Washington Puffs, 10c : ) patchwork, embroidered de- | ¥ 1A The PUCE W8S OB | Every Bag Perfect—and havy yard to the Arkansas; Lieut. Palmolive Shavi Medlum signs and fancy stitching. Or C Commander H. H. Norton, from molive aving 5 insl doubl Three Styles to Select Philadelphia to the Asiatic station Cream, 29¢c L: d c 10c apiece, single or double 9 A tter, r i - ik Chmmasior . ¥, Babir, o PR oy arge an mesh, cap or fringe. The fa From iieien i lieut. 1. B. Combs, Civil Engineer ater Soap mous high quality remains emember, this important Corps, from Port au Prince, Haiti, to 59¢ Dozen Extra Large v point — VENIDA hair nets Pebeco Tooth Paste 39 Maniis, N ¥.; Capt. Stonewall Jack Have You Adopted a th Infantry, ornell Uni- N mander . 8. Arwine, Ir, of _ Kewpie? Sizes 7 to 14 in quality dresses | Single Mesh Sitroux Nets. the Texas has been assigned to the Clip the coupon from Tues- g that show many new styles. Of Ba S ommand of the Camden; Commander day’s Star and buy a 15c roll Double Mesh omonander G. C. Logan has been Sma“ white and colored collars and Sitroux Hair Nets in this £5ird naval district, to command air- the same. Fully guaranteed. These popular and dura- i - “squs Sale—NeW o ble shopping bags are made are of such fine quality and Fraft squadrons, battle fleet; Capt. \. M. Procter, from command of the Texa to the third naval district; Capt. J. H Tomb, from the battle fect to command navy yard, Puget Sound, Wash.; Capt. H. E. Yarnell, rom naval base, Hampton Roads, Va, to command aircraft squadrons, battle fleet; Capt. L V. Wettengel, from navy yard, Puget Sound, to command the Texas; Commander i. A Spruance, from the Navy Depart- ment to command the Bulmer; Lieut. Commander J.- P. Haynes, Medical . from Port Sizes of the same superior mate- surable workmanship, that Pearl Buttons, 8c Card Costume SllpS You need pay no more | iyl ysed in automobile tops, | they are unhesitatingly 12°on a card, 2-hole Pearl than 10c for hair nets now, | and will wear to.yeur ut- | GyARANTEED. Buttons, small size. S So many different and attractive models that space as that pricf: }ofiay buys a most satisfaction. Men’s 6l‘%andkex‘chlefs does lr:ot peéml{;loilxllustratmg them, or even of describ- OO hair net of inimitable qual- One style is the popular Cap and fringe styles. .So for 29¢ ing them effectively. A ity. Nor need you seek to folding three-in-one bag, many women have found Soft-finished Handkerchiefs, Suffice to say, these are some of the prettiest, as well [ ] econorize in purchasing | combining shopping bag, | complete satisfaction in neatly hemmed. | as the best home garments we’ve had at any time at or R handbag and change purse. sk e air_Switches near this price. The material is sateen of un- aat ' 83 greatest Al Br wearing the VENIDA net $1.75 Each usual luster and ‘closeness of economy is Sitroux at 10c. - i ‘:l‘:o hi: aggae ‘;:‘:' that it is no wonder the o . N 2, strin; S o'V c . . ZZ-inch,J-stcn;‘\héavy-isl:vitche;. Of Excellent Weaves of Percale and texture. Trim, straightline ruons' PPIng bag Y | number of wearers is in- to match any shade of hair. . model, with deep, pleated ruf- King’s Palace is headquar- AR creasing so rapidl A - E G hed to the Richmond, 0 < . . Hird s ther g pidly. A per iis been acoepted. Towels, 69c Dozen Gingham fle, showing colored insert and | ers for this nationally fa- Sh;f;‘;ng i s g S e e Officers at the Navy Yard, Wash- Guest Size Absorbent Towels, fancy braid. o % f 5 4 Y . ! mous net. Why not come in reinforced : at all times is assured once sea duty as follows: Lieut. J. H. Car. collars, novelty vest effects and rickrack braid. In plain colors, ington, D. C., have been ordered to in oll white. Zon to the Savannab, Lieut. W..P. O. Rag Rugs, 49c Each slain calors omabined with fincy patterss, neat Sgores, dots Colors inglude tan, King tomorrow and get a supply? | Choice it sk Gy i T RS tna Melvitte, Liout. J. 'L Ken: Washable Rugs for bathrooms | and checks. . binee cmeridy brownpnavyiand UF AllSsfades: nets. B worthy to the Trenton, Lieut. Albert and bedrooms. black. E Noble to the Florida, and Lieut. F. B. = Jiwoyas to the Dobbin. . L RO A OO M e I marine division, Pacific fleet, to naval attache, Tokio, Japan. The resignation of Li¢ut. George B. 1000001000 OSSO ASAR L AL OISR Trimmed with organdy, plain and fancy piping, contrasting