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D. C. NAVY RESERVES PREPARE FOR CRUISE District Battalion Ordered to Make Annual Trip Aboard U. S. S. Eagle No. 56. OFFICERS ARE INSTRUCTED Crew Will Visit Philadelphia and Practice at Quantico. Preparations are being made by the United States Naval Reserve, Dis- trict of Columbia Battalion, for the annual cruises aboard the U. S. S. akle, No. 56, the first of which will begin next Saturday with Lieut. Com- mander John Ich Blood, executive officer of the ttallon, in command. Commander John A. Schofield, com- manding the battalion, announced the personnel of the vessel for the first cruise during the drill period last nizht, and directed that all officers and men designated appear at the armory, Water and O stre required t ar aboard a cruising ve vy to maintain their » Lynnhaven , for several nd other ex- ss then proceeding up the a river to Philadel- eral days ng Phil- turn down awhile at into the Potomac to Q ic ctice will be held on the marine range. Cruise Officers Instructed. Commander Blood last night assem- bled the officers who will take the first cruise and gave them detalled Instructions and his plan for train- ing. The opportunities for to er the Unite art of the e rum w ns in e, were poin mmander S an official commu n from the coast guard hea rters. It is un- derstood that several officers of the local reserve are planning to take the examinations for temporary appoint- ments in this sery There will be a series of boxing and wrestling bouts at the armory Thurs- day night. Official Visit to Mt. Vernon. The board of visitors appointed by | the Governor of Virginia to report annually on the condition of Mount Vernon, which is under the care of the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Associa- tion, made its visit to en. Washing- Those in at- irs. E. Lee A J. H. Brownley, nander and Mrs. George Scott, Col. William King and Mr. and Mrs. Luther H. Jenkins. Gov. Trinkle placed a wreath on the tomb of Washington. A luncheon was served the board. The visitors ex- pressed themselves as aceply im- pressed by the care with which Mount Vernon is kept and the way in which the atmosphere of the sacred spot is preserved. Ratifies Bulgarian Pact. The Senate yesterday ratified the extradition treaty between the United Btates and Bulgaria signed at Sofia March 19, The American Bar Association is nearly forty-six years old and has approximately 17,000 members. trade-mark MANOR PARK CITIZENS PLAN OPEN-AIR FETE Elaborate Program Arranged for Occasion—TUrge Defeat of Cramton Proposal. The Manor Park Citizens’ Associa- tion will conduct an open-air commu- nity fete Wednesday evening, June 4, on the grounds of the Swartzell Meth- odist Home for Children, 2d and Rit- tenhouse street. The meeting will begin at 6:30 o'clock with a basket picnic and continue through the eve- ning, with the regular business meet- ing, orchestral music, speeches and entertainment. : Among the speakers will be Wil- liam McK. Clayton of the Brightwood and Federation of Citizens' assocla- tions and Lieut. Mina Van Winkle of the woman’s bureau of the police de- partment. Arrangements for the meeting are in charge of the follow- ing: Mrs. Earl B. Smith, Mrs. B. B. Allison, Mrs. J. P, Perry, Mrs. J. M. Hall and Mrs. W. F. Cunningham. The association has placed itseif on record urging defeat by the Senate of the Cramton amendment to the Dis- trict bill, limting the federal contri- bution to $8,000,000 and in favor of continuation of the 60-40 principle of financial relationship between the two governments. The_association also favofs wide- spread display of the flag designed by a special committee of the Federation e | of Citizens' Assoclations picturing the at Yy Districf as a “Zo; The object of this action is to “impress visitors to the National Capital with the help- less dependence of the District on | Congress, their taxation wit resentation, their lack of privilege to vote the almost hopel futility of Dis- trict residents in making protests or requests to Congress.” LEMON JUICE BEST TO WHITEN SKIN only harmiess way to bleach the In wh Is to mix the of two lemons three ounces of Orchard White, which | any druggist will supply for a few cents. Shake well in a bottle, and you have a whole quarter. pint of the most won- derful skin _whitener, softzner and beautifier. Massage this sweetly fragrant lemon bleach into the face, neck, arms and hands. It cannot irritate. Famous stage beauties use it to bring that clear, youthful skin and rosy-white complex- jon; also_as a freckle, sunburn and tan bleach. You must mix this remarkabie lotion yourself. It cannot be bought ready to use because it acts best im- mediately after It is prepared. Orchard White To Live Long—Sleep Well **Whether you are going to ive or not de- pends more on how you sleep and what goes on while you sleep than on what you do while you are awake,” says Dr. Frank Crane in his fascrat- ing book ““Friend Bed.”” To live long—investiin the bodily comfort that means health-building sleepand happiness by insisting upon the genume ROME QUALITY - ¢ 99 Deiftxce The Becispfinoo’ LUXURIOUS NOTE—The Rome Quality De Luze Bedspring is designed factured and manul only by the SOUTHERN -ROME COM- PANY. The Rome Quality De Luxe trade-mark on the side rail i the mark of the genuine De Laxe. Look for it —insist upon nf'—it is your guarantee. 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FOURTH FLOOR 418-30 7th St. NW.—Thru to 8th Phone Franklin 7400 For Home and Garden Many hot-weather needs priced to interest women who really intend to keep home economically and comfortably this summer. work lighteners on our Sixth Floor. Steel Hose Reel and 25 feet five- ply garden hose, with heavy brass nozzle. Com- s $6.75 Atlas Tar Garment Bags are mothproof and dustproof. Three - overcoat capacity. 450 Each ceeeet e Wizard Wax, for mak- i your floors really ing beautiful. 1-pound 690 can . Bread Box, white en- amel roll—tgplstyle; well made; good look- ing. Each..... 85 SIXTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Hand-Cut Iced Tea Sets Sell for One Day Only Scores of other Folding Ironing Table, strongly made of smooth lumber. Adjlz‘xst- able to three Relghts $1.49 Bono, the efficient liquid disinfectant and in- sc secticide. Bottle... ¢ Wizard hP?lllll FMOPI bring out the luster e oot fars, OJC ‘Wizard Pol]lnll. for fur- niture and floors. 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FIFTE FLOOR Gowns and Other Garments Worn at Fashion Revue During the Shrine Exposition HALF-PRICE ALL dainty gowns, negligees, bathing and beach cos- gtmm-\; hats and other garments will be sold for just half their former prices. Included Are: Bridal frock Bridesmaids Negligees Pajamas Sweaters Blouses Afternoon gowns Sport frocks Hiking suit frocks Riding Habit Millinery Bathing and Beach Costumes Those who saw the Fashion Revue will realize the wonderful values represented, others will do thentselves a good turn by coming and looking them over. These garments are in good condition, having been carefully used. Sizes 36 and 38 predominate. Any woman desiring a replica of a garment shown at the Fashion Revue may order it here at regular price. SECOND FLOOE, LANSBURGH & BRO. All That’s Practical and Smart in NEW TOPCOATS Featured in the Lower- Priced Section $10 It does seem very little for a wear- able, serviceable, good-looking Topcoat. Nevertheless it is true. Splendid gar- ments, fashioned in several excellent styles, including the straightline or belted effect, are shown in a large as- sortment. Fashioned of Sturdy Fabrics Herringbone and camelaire are the featured fabrics, in tan, gray, plaids and stripes. An- other important factor is the variety of sizes in the various styles. Lower-priced coat section is right next to the regular coat department. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Emphasizes Quality and Color $1.85 Phoenix full-fashioned silk stock- ings are known throughout the coun- try for their exceptionally fine qual- ity and their extent of wear. Fea- tured in every imaginable new shade for present and later use, in the best- liked weights. The specially knittd heel, toe and garter top are rein- forced to withstand sturdy wear, and stay whole for a long time, even with sprightly feet wearing them very often. 89c¢ ‘A special value offering in attractive Brassieres for large women. 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