Evening Star Newspaper, June 9, 1924, Page 11

PROBES HOLD MANY |“Cabinet C HOUSE MEMBERS HERE Mote Than a Dozen Inquiries Set for Summer Period—Couzens Group Will Meet. By the Associated Press PARLS, June erisis of Edouard Herrio! a cabinet while M tinued to occupy t EUROPEAN TOUR SCHEDULED Senators Will Discuss Plans for | “Dry"” Bureau Investigation. M- Vhen summoned Herriott said. * | hnat, so 1.went to Congressional investizations will| huy a derby. He kpep many legislators in Washington | for 60 francs and during the nmext few months. it was | AS It was the first t agreed during ‘the final sessions of Congress last week, more than a doaen | being scheduled for the summer season, | —_— although the most sensational to de- | “eion st of tase winters crop—snose | BANDITS STAG most interesting to the general public, | including the inquiry inta the naval| oil leases—have come to A standstiil, with no plans at present for carrying | them forward 1., The Senate, during its closing hours one.” Four Townspeople Wounded man Slu By the Ascaciated Press. COLLINSVILLE. Northern Pacific land grants, campaign | Police of St expenditures and tri-country irri- gation project in Nebraska House Backed Inquiries. {on Main street. ne At the same tin the House | Collinsville police s sancti ‘ncd inquiries by members of | Striking a pelicemal with & revolver we scns in a spec deral Judge Baker of the| The bandi northern distriet of Virginta [in & touring and by the veterans mittee into | fHlowed - C1OSCl hospitals and soldicrs and sailors’ | slugged by one of t homes. night sergeant then S and acceded to the Senator Brookhart g press a resolution in th was unable to senate to | tnquiry in tice. Towever, Senator Drosecutor, announced that a way | would be found to continue at least |left the curb he seiz part of the proposed program. Sen- | began firing at the ator Couzens, who is fathering a gen- | the ensuing gnn ba eral investigation into prohibition | shots were Gired, and rcement matters, will meet with |Lit by the bullets. s collcag June to determine | believed further procedure. . Plan Land Frauds Probe. While the subcommittce investi- sating the Mayfield election eontest announced Saturday night that the | pro Texas Senator was cptitied (o' lis seat. a digest by. his opponent’s coun- el will be submitted, vanted, further hearings v Senator Heflin, Democrat. plans to press his inquiry rs of fraudulent sale of | er Rio Grande V: of Texas. For the present, at least, Senate | investigations into naval oil leases| propaganda-affecting lesislation. and that having Russian cogmnition as stanastill, and no | ans have becn announced for car- rying them forward during the sums mer. The inquiry into’ fake diploma mills has definitély ended. no formal port being submitted, but two bills urb their activities resulted from the inquiry Shipping Board Affairs. | The House committee looking into | Shipping Board affairs will sail for a six-week tour of Europe July 4. A | ommittee of the Housa judi mmittee will examine into ¢ laws with a view to ng remedial legislation o the Department of Ju ght telephone Wheele olver and as soon Tt jpavs to read the The Star. Hundreds After july 7 the House committee investigating the aircraft situation is scheduled to convene, and that look- ing into charges of government bond duplications will meet at an early Indian affairs in Oklahoma will an airing before a House com- ittee prohably about September. he investigation into charges against | Representative Langley. Republican Kent hss closed for the presen Scorns Gold? Women Can Win Gold Chex Prizes An Ohio woman recently wrote_a | sentence and carned $43, the first prize | offered by the makers of Chex for an | advertising slogan. | Bright, catchy ideas are worth money. The makers of Chex know this. Women who use Chex can supply clever, catchy Ideas worth money. Chex, when used for daily toilet and bath, banishes all | body odors, foot, scalp, armpit and sick- | room odors, etc. Besides this amazing quality, it wins first as a Beautifying, Healing Complexion Soap. The first | prize is $48. See Big Chex Contest Ad in Friday's issue of this paper. Chil- dren solve the Picture Puzzle and win Cost 75 Francs,” Herriot Asserts 9.—"“The has already francs,” was the smiliog complaint er, who last week declined to form not allowed to wear a soft felt di¢u't hesitate at the higher-priced E BATTLE AFTER HOLD-UP FAILURE Louis and nea | tuday are searching for five who last night attempred unsuccess- fully to hold up a cizar store located 7 Blue-jay The men ran out of the enable his committee to continue its [ out obtaining any loot. G ass. | manager Tved one of the bandits drop a re- | he hit one o he was seen te slouch e ed through them WAITERS’ STRIKE AVERTED Secretary *iakes Announcement to Dewuocratic Convention Committee. NEW YORK, June 9.—Tbat there will not be a waiters' strike durlng ths national Democratic convention was made cortain yesterday when Irving N. Rubin, secretary of the New York Restauran: Keepers' As- soclation, announced that a hitherto Impending strike of 5000 union waiters had been averted. The waijters, risis cabinet cost me 75 t, Radical lead- Millerand con- he Elysee Pal- per cent wage increasc, will submit the dispute to an arbitration board This announcement followed that of the entertainment committee program {or the delezutes. It includes Visits = “oney 1siand, palat my Dastor ® b0 lcountry astates, tips to art galleries o Thar 5. |and museums and an evening of opera o e ver |in Carnegie Hall in honor of the ime 1 have cvel | women delega to the Elysee.” “] found ] was in Collinsville, and Police- gged. W. June 8.— towns bandits No Paring—End Them Don'’t let the agony of corns destroy your comfort. Apply Blue-jay—and instantly the pain vanishes. Then the corn looséns and comes out. Does away with paring. Get Blue-jay at any drug store. xt door to the tation. and after n over the head unded four per- | @ ©B&BuA bandits’ demand | ore with- | — For Rent ieme maine | 10,000 sq. ft. per floor. ed the pistol and 1622 L street Ntw' fleeing car. In For WMercantile Purposes tele about thirty four pedestrians | J. LEO KOLB 923 New York Ave. Gass declared he | o handits as | Matn 50: want columns of of situatiops are The sealed-up joy of Clicquot Club The thirst-quench of Clicquot - Club is sealed right in the bottle. It’s always ready for you—right under the cap! The rare blending of ting- linggingerand gentle fruitiness makes this sparkling ginger ale the pet summer drink of just about everybody. They all like 3t. Odgxh&pa:hmm. B At v Clveamen Ghwe CED KLEE-KI Ginger Ale who demanded a 15|/ gold prizes. T [T T (T é R tory. Phone North 3954 and let one of The Net gets the wear; and the Clothes get the W?J,l TR 'ummmmuuum‘u‘nfimuumn Science and Experience Prescribe - The “Manhattan Way” —with the result that Manhattan Service relieves you from all the work incidental to having the wash- worry attending its being sent away. your clothes are laundered by the “Manhattan Way” are ideal— chemically pure soap; soft, rain- like water, and the protecting Nets —all accomplish the best results— with none of the bad effects. Each important factor in the end—fac- tors that make Manhattan Service superior and cothpletely satisfac- our wagons call for you “wash” this week and demonstrate how perfectly we do it. . Manhattan Laundry Service Co. . Plant, 1346 Florida Avenue—Phone North 3954 - Branch Office, 2506 14th St. g done at home—and all the The “conditions under which a small detail in itself—but an Phone Col. 5596 - A i 89¢ White Chiffon Voile, 59¢ Yd. Imported White Chiffon Voile, 40 inches wide, firm woven - texture that will launder perfectly. Ideal for commencement dresses, sum- mer frocks and blouses. = Regularly $12.98 and $14.98 Fine French Voiles Smart Linens Fine }Irepes New Frocks for the Summer $9.75 All-Over Embroidered Materials Imported English Broadcloth High-Grade Voiles Charming Focks in ihe smartest modes and most fashion- able fabrics—suitable for every summertime occasion—for street, afternoon and resort wear—and for sports wear. tifully styled and the last word in smartness. Frocks beau- Women's and Misses™Sizes 16 to 20 and 36 to 46, and Plenty of “Stylish Stout” Sizes 4214 1o 52V5 A large assortment of styles and colors, exquisitely trimmed with rows of ruffles. fine tucks, pleated panels, medallions and rosettes of lace. Many in beautiful all-over embroidered de- signs, and others with trimmings of white chenille embroidered designs. Three-quarter, short-sleeve and sleevlcless models, with round, V or tuxedo collars. A profusion of lovely pastel shades as well as the darker tones.. Truly wonderful values at $9.75. Cook’s Linoleum Rugs, $9:75 Seconds of $16.50 Grade 7.6x12-ft. Large Room-Size Cook’s Linoleum Ruge. with complete borders: beautiful colorings in wool rus and tile designs. Sold as geconds, but we have failed 10 find any but the smallest defects, none With torn borders or hales. $11.40 Gold Seal Congoleum Art Squares, $9.25 These ars perfect quality, but without borders, the cenuine Gold Seal grade, in large room size—9x12 ft Tile and carpet patterns. Blue, tan, gray, green and brown colorings $1.25 Collar and Cuff Sets, 98¢ Ruffled Val Collar and Cuff S Peter Pan and Buster Brown shapes, with deep cu attached: finished with black ribbone. 89c¢ Sample Neckwear, 59¢ Sample line of Neckwear, including Collar and Cuft Sets, Vestees, Panel and Tuxedo Collars, of organdy. broddcloth, linene and lace. 81, $1.50 and $1.98 Handbags, 88c Women's Leather Handbags, black and coloreld leathers, in an assortment of novel and attractive shapes, including pouch, swagger, vanity and enveiope styles 50¢ Colored Voiles, 38¢ 40-inch Colored Chifton Voiles, very fine, sheer, two-ply quality, with wide taped edge: all wanted street .and evening shades. also black, 89¢ Canton Crepe, 49¢ 36-inch Embossed Canton Crepe, one of the popular cotton weaves for summmer wear. Close w box loom finish grade with brocaded designs, all wan shades $16.95 Hodges’ Rattania Rugs make Rattania Rugs. in a large assortment of attrac- including Chinese, = medallion @ and neat figured designs, also plain centers with Perfect quality Hodges’ tive patterns and colorings, artistic borders; 9x12-it. large room size. 50¢ Printed Voiles, 35¢ 40-inch Printed Voiles. fine two-plv grade, with beautiful soft chiffon finish that gives it the appearance of georgette creps A new assortment of distinsiive patterns and color combinatioms on dark grounds. 65¢ Wash Satin, 49¢ 26-inch Wash Satin. a yarn mercerized cotton fabric, with rich lustrous finish. All wanted lingerie shades. 55¢ Check Ratine, H4c 36-inch Cheek Ratine. 3 d hrown grounde with stylish colored chec 3 n ~quality, for summer. dresses; warranted fast coio 79¢ Amsham Silk, 69¢ 32-inch Amsham Silks, a rich silk and cotton weave, with stylish duploni w every wanted street and evening shade, also black d white. 79¢ Canton Crepe, 49¢ 36-inch Canton Crepe, a high-grade cotton fabric, shown in every wanted plain shade, as well as newest printed stvles and effects, for women's and children's Wear. 79¢ Printed Pongee, 55¢ 36-inch Printed Pongee, a high-grade silk and cotton fapric, in an assortment of styvles and colors usually found only in bigh-grade all-silk materfals. Colors absolutely fast. $3 Wool Flannel, $2.25 The ideal wool fabric for smart sports costumes. shown in all the most-wanted shades. such as tan, green. flame, salmon and blue. Fine twilled quality, full 52 and 54 inches wide. 89¢ Stamped Towels, 69¢ Stamped Al-iinen Crash Towels, with hemstitched colored borders in various shades. Silk and Fiber Silk (Glos) Hose, 38¢c Silk and Fiber Silk (Glos) Mixed Half Hose, black and plain colors; high-spliced heel, double reinforced sole and toe; slight seconds of T5c grade. $1.50 Union Suits, $1.15 Mercerized Pongee Athletic Union Suits, style, with closed crotch; full-cut, guaranteed: ments; sizes 34 to 46; perfect quality. $1.25 Work Shirts, 79¢ Work Shirts, of gray chambray. with collar at- tached; double stitched for long wear; extra full-cut body; wizes 14% to 16%. Made with two pockets. 39¢ Half Hosé, 25¢ Onwx Half Hoge, finc grade mercerized cotton; full reinforced heel, toe and sole; black and plain colors; perfect quality. . 59¢ Underwear, 39¢ Bald Underwear. eeru eolor; short-sleeve shirts, full length; made with reinforced seat and twilled cotton wafstband; regular sizes. b eeveless -fit gar- 5S¢ High-Class Flock To see these delightful Flock Voiles is fo be inspired with the endlexs- possibilities of lovely summier dresses. High- grade, two-ply quality, in 2 very large as- sortment of beautiful patterns and colors, featuring neat conventional designs and popular pin dets, in such wanted colors as honeydew, old. rose, navy, black, tan; brown, -red, orchid, copen, gray, etc. 38 inches wide. \ ? 34 to 85 “Faultless” Pajamas, $2.85 T'aultless Make Pajamas, samples and surplus stocks of this famous make, fine grade mercerized and plain | r!ifg,\ and pajama cloth; all perfect quality. Sizes Ato D $1 Play Suits, 79¢ Tdeal roodcls for si ner, mad> with long or short slesves, knee or ankle length. Steifel's blue and white =tripes, plain dark blue, light blue and khakl materials Riveted metal buttons that button down front. Made with drop seats. Gol@enberg's—Third Floor. 79c¢ to 81 Sport Blouses, 69¢ All perfect quality, of good-grade materials, such as white and tan cotton pongee, white jpadras, striped per- cales and plain tan cotton. Made with roll collar, short sleeves and double-yoke back. Sizes § to 16 years. $1 Stamped Dresses, 87¢ Stamped on good quality linene, in tangerine, laven- der, blue, brow. anary, peach and rose; all fast colors. Choice of an assortment of neat, pretty designs. $1 and $1.25 Stamped Tabing, 88c Pair Stamped Pillow Tubing, good, heavy round-thread bleached tubing. stamped for scalloping or hemstitched for crochet edges. Varicus artistic designs. 75c Stamped Lunch Cloths, 48¢ Dainty Stamped Lunch Cloths, stamped on even thread white linene, in an assortment of neat designs that you can casily embroider during leisure moments. 45-Inch size. $1.98 Bedspreads, $1.59 Stamped Bedspreads, with bolster: double bed size: stamped on good quality unbleached sheeting cottes, in a variety of attractive @nd simple designs. 25¢ ngeud Fringe, 15¢ Yard Bedspread inge, in” rose and blue, correct for finishing the spreads of unttesched cotton 89c¢ Stamped Towels, 69¢ Stamped All-linen Crash Towels, with Bemstitched colored borders, in various shades Men’s $1 Union Suits, 69¢ 72x80 soft-finished checked nainsook: siceveless coat style, with oversize chest'and trunk measurement. Deep clastic ribbed back. Trimmed with pear] buttons. Sizes 34 to 46. All perfect quality. Lawn Mowers. $7.49 Dependable Lawn Mowers, with easy-running blades: 16-inch size Ice Cream Freezers, $4.98 White Mountain Ice Cream I'rcezers, triple motion; 4- quart size Garden Hose, $3.98 Extra Quality Five-ply Rubber Garden Hose, #5-ft. lengths: combination brass nozzle; fully gyaranteed. $1.10 Washtabs, 79¢ Galvauized Iron Washtubs, 24-inciu andles. et $4.98 Ovens, $3.98 Sheet Steel Ovens. for oll_or gas stoy. two burners; asbestos lined; glass panel #os $1.49 Bread Boxes, $1 Japanned Tin Bread Boxes; size; drop fit over White good ; size.— (Basement.) $1.98 Fiber Silk (Glos) Scarfs one must have one or more ‘of these sporty scarfs to complete (glos) Scarfs, in pretty novelty weave ef- fects and such wanted shades as copen, tan, Following in fashion’s trend, sl one’s costume. Smart Fiber Silk gray, honeydew, orchid and cocoa. $2 Crepe de Chine, $1.59 All pure silk, firm woven quality, 39 inches wide, in a complete assortment of wanted spring and summer <hades, including plenty of white, pink, navy, black, etc. $1.50 Seamless Sheets, $1.19 51x90 full double-bed size Seamless Bleached Sheets, made of heavy round thread sheeting cotton. free from Starch or dressing. Hand torn and ironed, finished with All perfect quality. $1.50 Silk Gloves, $1.19 Stxteen-button Tricot Silk Gloves, with double-tip- ped fingers and Paris point backs. In . white, mode silver, beaver, sand and cocoa. Sizes 6 to 814. Women’s Fiber Silk (Glos) Hose, 37¢ Medium-weight Fiber Silk (Ghlos) Hose, made with three-seam back and high spliced beel. Black and us- sorted shades; seconds of 59¢ e Women’s Lisle Hnse“29c Mercerized ufle‘hflm. !xt:.meg):l:’r;ome with rib- bed 't t . others wi 1 o’ " for ut Womén. Tn biaek and cordovan; Seconde Sf 50C grade. 81 White Organdy, 69¢ 54-inch Imported White Swiss Organdy, very fine, sheer, transparent, permanent-finish. quality, for dainty summer frocks. 75¢ White Broadcloth, 50c 36 inches wide, a high-grade yarn mercerized cotton deep hem. fabric, with rich, lustrous finish, for men's shirts and women's wear. $2 Longcloth, §1.69 36 inchee wide, ten yards in each piege; fine, soft- fnish Erade. $2 White Skirti; $1.25 36-inch’ Brocade White Skirtings, fa a distinctive array of styles and eifects on grounds of eponge With handsome raised woven fiber silk (glos) designs. 59¢ White Voile, 39¢ 44-inch White Chiffon Voile, fine, sheer, quality, with wide taped edge. 69¢ White Batiste, 49¢ 45-inch Imported White Batiste, varn mercerized, tworply. .Soft-finish quality. $2.50 to $3.50 Silk Hose, $1.95 Women's Thread Silk and Glove Sill Hose, some in dropstitch ef- | feats, others plain sitk with “poin- | tex Tieel, others silk all the way up and: sgme with lisle garter tops. Glove ‘silks have embroidered clocks; every pair perfect quality. 59¢ White Poplin, 45¢ 36 inches- wide, Tich mercerized quality, with high Tustrous: finish. “_m!xl,W'hils lelgd Swiss, 79¢ < ch importe Dotted , extra sheer quality, with white ’:wn'pm oot fine, 39¢ Cannon Cloth, 29¢ 38 inches wids, limen-finish fty, e H for werien's and CHIdren's goat VI 38 white only. $10.95 €rex Rugs, $8.65 Perfect Quality Factory-labeled Crex size; green, blue, brown and combination o beautiful stencilcd designs; best il paints uscd $40 Axminster Rugs, $27.65 Alex. Smith's Seamiess Axminster Rugs, 9x12-1 large room size: perfect quality. deep-pile fabric, in handsome medallion, oriental. Chinese and florul design Coloring® for any room in the house. 83730 108 nize, srude. at $25.65. $7 Jap Grass Rugs, $1.45 Imported Japunese Grass ugs, 720 double-warp ;:ullll.", ‘l‘lllh bound sides and ends: beautiful blue, green, rown and combination eolors o thon a novelty desizus. Large room sl data g ob Hon und S x10-f1. mige, £6.90 grade at S3.95 6 3 Daft. size, $1.36 rrade nt 82. 46 x 7.8-11 nine, $2.50 Erade ar 3w 6-Pt. xize, $1.50 srade at i ITaB4-in. wize, THe grade at S0c + 25¢ Dress Ginfhams. 19¢ 22-{ncl Dress Ginghams, in a varied assortment of the Bowest styles for summer house dresses and chil- dren’s, wear. Mill lengths from 3 to 10 yards—ijust the kinds you want for every purpose. Pretty checks and &ay cplored piajds—warranted fast eolore. et 28e Percales, 16¢ o Bches “wide. Light £grounds, showi tad checks. stripes, dot. plaids and neat fgurer: sofi: finish grad 35¢ Dress Ginghams, 29¢ 32 inches wide. of styles and colors; fine imported and domestic qual Al wanted checks, stripes, plaids and plain colors. 0il Opaque Cloth Window Shades, 55¢ : Slight Seconds §1_Grade 3¥5.9-ft. Oil Opague Cloth Window Shades of the batter kind, mounted on stroug spring rollers. Cholce of white, ecru. light, medium and dark groens. Com- Ferimad banonin bessums oC s ehEHu oz, to masch. $1 Irish Dress Linens _These are fine quality gen- uine imported Irish Dress Linens—the kind womer find 75c make such serviceable, as well g as attractive summer frocks. 36 inches wide and thoroughly shrunk ready for the needle, which assures long wear and satis- factory laundering qualities. Guaranteed absolutely fast colors. Choice of white and a complete assortment of wanted shades for summer. $3.50 Crepe Satin, $2.49 40 inches wide, extra fine pure silk quality, in navy, brown, tan. fallow, cocoa, gra¥, silver, almond, roval, copen, navy and black. $2 Broadcloth, $1.49 33 inches wide. pure silk guality, in white, orehi almond, cadet, tan, pink, gray and cocoa. B & $1.39 Fiber Silk (Glos) Brocades, 89¢ . 38 inches wide, rich. lustrous self-color, rieh. ‘woven designa.- in stich wanted shades as honeydew, orchid, tan,” fallow, gray, cocos, zinc, gopen, almomdy browm, navy, black and white $2 Chiffon Taffeta, $1.45 35 inches wide, heavy soft-finish grade, with beanti- ful luster: all wanted sircet and evening shades; also changeable effects. $2 Radium Silk, $1.49 40 inches wide. pure silk quality, for Wngerie and summer frocks: white. peach, light blue, lg‘k. orchid, tutquoise, brown, navy and black. v $2 Crepe de Chine, $1.59 40 inches wide. pure silk quality, firmly wovens &e assortment of printed color combinations and vlish polka dots. $2 Sport Satin, $1.39 40 inckes wide, hizh lustrous fiber silk (glos) quals ity. in a complete range of sport shades, also black and white. ":$2 Canton Crepe, $1.59 39 inches wide, extra heavy quality, with rich, Tas- trous fnish: beautiful pebblc weave. In mavs, eeal, . lark, tan, gray. zinc, Madonma, Lucille appt old rose, cerise. black and white. Seabutsh $1.69 Bleached Sheets, $1.39 . 81x30 Seamless Bleached Sheets, full' double-bed size; made of heavy, irm-woven sheeting cotton. $1.89 Bleached Sheets, $1.59 §1x99 Seamless Bleached Sheets, extra length for double beds; superior quality;: finished“with wide hems, 20c Bleached Muslin, 15¢ 36-inch Bleached Mastin, cless-wowen, ®oft-finish 50c Pillowcases, 39¢ 45x36 Oneida Pillowcases, made of Utica pilloweass cotton. $4.50 Bedspreads, $3.69 Crochet Bedspreads. extra large size for double beds; heavy raised es patterns. $3.50 Bedspreads, $2.49 Crochet Bedspreads, full double-bed wize; .asworted Marseilles designs. 35c¢ Pillowcases, 25¢ 45x36 Bleached Pillowcases, large size; parfect qual- and torn and ironed. . 19¢ Unbleached Cotton, 14¢ 32-inclr Unbleached Sheeting Cotten, heavy, elose- woven grade. 79¢ and $1 Fiber Silk (Glos) and Sunfast Draperies, 58¢ Yard 100 bolts of Perfect Quality Yard-wide Fiber Silk (Glos) and Sunfast Draperies, in plain, figured all-over and bordered designs. plain or two-toned effects of rose, blue, gold. green, tan, mulberry and brown. For win- dow or door draperies throughout the entire year. Fourts Floor, Drapery: Section. $5 a.l:d $6 “Ideal” Porch Curtains, $3.95 “Tdeal” Porch Curtains, k o best” Made of ro0d that Will not wasp e Green be brown pigment paints, hoth fast colors. or 7-tt. widths, with 6-tt. drop. Complete with ropes, stay cords 04 all attachments ready 1o hang. grad $2.25 to $3 Wash Suits All new summer models for boys from 3 to 9 years of age; sl .88 good assortment of wanted colorings and combinations, also dressy white and white and black styles. o hS:nll-Wuu and poum i id, assorted widths: fouryard pieces, at 6c. nfllfx. Seam 'fslfe, |iquui7 picces; assoried wi:izu::; ly 10¢ t iece, at 7c. i l]nn;:g ax, wood handle; muslin covered. e Sin:rfn-no Pin Cushine. well made, 9¢. p Fasteners, made by De Long Co., rust proof: i black; all sizes; dozen, 5c. s Sanitary Aprons, white and flesh; full size, 23c. AllElastic Sanitary Belts, regularly 35¢ each, at 25¢.