Evening Star Newspaper, June 19, 1924, Page 22

VIRGINIANS TO STRIVE . FOR LEAGUE PLANK Glass, Who Was Strong -Wilsoni Supporter, May Wield Con- vention Power. AUTHOR OF S‘{‘AT! PLATFORM Democratic Delegation to Fight for His Nomination. B¢ the Associated Press. RICHMOND, Va, June 19.-=Vir- gini delegatibn to the Democratic pational convertion will use ‘its in- fluence for the inclusion of a leagueé of nations and International Court of Justice plank in the national plat- form Any action it members may take In this direction will be in conform- bty with the state platform adopted Bt the Norfolk convention last week. Benator Carter Glass, who is a dele- Fate at from Virginia and Whom the delegation has been in- Btructed to support for the presiden- tial nomination, wrote the state plat- form ! Reports emanating from confer- énces in New York and Washington 16 the effect that an effort might be made to eliminaté the leagué or the Court of Justice from the national platform have been received here. Glnss In League Supporter. Democratic leaders in the state, however, pointed out today that Sen- mtor Swanson had been one of the chirf fighters for the Harding-Cool- idge Iniernational World Court of Justice during the past session. At- lention also wak called to the fact that Senator Glass was sely ciated with President Wilson and al- wa has been a warm supporter of ue of nations “This convention salutes the spirit Woodrow Wiison and acclaims covenant of peace with the " were the closing words of the “state platiorm. In the opening sec- Rions the platform vigorously —as- #ailed the Republican foreign policies and while it indorsed the Harding- Yoolidge court plan, the declaration Mas made that America should mot $top with its adoption, but should enter the league of nations. John Stewart Bryan of Richmond I &he man behind the Carter Glass cam- Paign for the Democratic presidential momination. It is the case 6f newspaper man fo large > | medital 75 WOULD BE DOCTORS. Woman Among Applicants Before Virginia State Board. Speetal Dispatch to The Star. RICHMOND, Va., June 10.—Seventy- five young graduates in medicine yesterduy faced the state board of examiners for licanse to practice their profession in this state. The bulk_of these students came from the Medical College of Vir- ginia, some from the University of Virginla_snd some from outside the state. There is a woman taking the examination. The examinations are to continue for three days. newspaper man. for Bryan is the pub- lisher of the Richmond News-Leader, while Glass Is the publisher of the Lyne Advance and the Lynch- burg News. Bryan is in & unique position. He is managing the national campaign of a man who is not a candidate for the presidential nomination, but has been an_avowed supporter of Wil- liam G. McAd Neverthel Virginia's twenty- four votes in the Democratic national convention will be cast for Senator Glass. Furthermore. the delegation has been instructed to “fight to the last ditch.,” so to speak, for the Vir- ginian. FREDERICK RENEWS WAR ON GAMBLING Sheriff Orders General Clean-Up of Slot Machines and Other Devices. Special Dispated to The Ftar. FREDERICK, Md., June 19.—Anti- gambling reform, which began a few years ago following a grand pury investigation, has been revived. Slot machines, punch boards and games of chance, which have abounded in res- taurants, tobacco stores and county crossroads stores are to go. Sheriff 1 W. Albaugh, acting on authority of the special seseion of the grand jury In May, has ordered a genernl cisan-up. ‘Twenty-six dep- uties, cattered throughout the dis- tricts of the county, yesterday re- ceived orders to “close up” and to raid all stores and establishments that failed to heed warning. A vear ago a delegation represent- ing the Frederick County' Ministerial Association protested to the board of directors of the Frederick County Agricultural Association relative to the games of chance operated on the fair grounds during the October show. At the annual meeting of the RlnSO saves your strength— | your time—and your clothes! The first réally modern Laundry Soap Lever Bros. Co., Gambri fair association the protest, unsuc- oessful in tober, was renewed. Preparations are being made by min- isters to force their claims should conceasion priviieges be sold during the falr this fall S S S Wins Declamation Honors.” Special Dispated to The Star. UPPER MARLBORO, Md., June 19. —S8peaking on the topic, “Premona,’” Miss Inez Allen won first honors among the girls in the declamation contests, annual feature of com- mencemeént exercises at Upper Marl. boro High School. Harry Nishoison, whose subjeat was, “Bernarqo Del Carplo.” was the winnar in the boys' contest. Each received s gold medal. g Recover River Victim's Body. Special Dispatch 16 The Star. FREDERICK, Md., June 19.—Thé body .of John Bowers, thirty-two years old, brakeman on the Balti- more_and Ohio Railroad, who wa drowned in Totomac Riv At Bruns- wick Jast Wednesday 6 fishing, was recovered yesterday on a sand bar, nearly drowned. ‘our miles from whera he Studebaker When you try a Light Six you will find an engine of remark- able power and flexibility—an L- head engine designed and built by Studebaker; noted for its quiet and smooth operation, free from vibration becauseits crank- shaft and connecting rods are machined on all surfaces, an ex- clusive Studebaker feature on cars in this price class. Drive a Studebaker Light Six Prove to your own satisfaction why it is supreme in its flela. Joseph McReynolds “The Studebaker Man” Salling Satisfactory Transportation in Washington for 35 Years. Commercial Auto & Supply Co. 14t and R Streets Whout a Question--the Most Sensational Sale' of New Player-Pianos in Our Historye For six months we have been planning for this great event. We want to show our appreciation to you folks who have helped to make this the greatest piano store,in Washington. One of the largest manufacturers of player-pianos in America has co- operated with us to make this witheut a question the greatest piano sale which has ever been held here. This manufacturer has supplied us with a carload of beautiful mahogany player-pianocs at a price which enables us to sell them at an absolute saving to you of more than one hundred dollars per instrument. This is the most sensational player-piano offer we have ever made. We frankly do not believe that this price can be duplicated in many years to come. There are only eleven of these instruments unsold, and if you want to take advantage of this offer we advise that you call at our store immediately to make your selection. Our Appreciation We are frankly -quite proud of our achievement in building the, greatest piano business in Washington in the short span of twelve years. We realize fully, how- ever, that this could not have been done had it not been for the patronage and good will of thousands of friends and customers whom it has become our good fortune to_serve. We attribute the success of this enterprise to two things: First, to the fact that we have adhered strictly to our ideas of selling quality merchandise at the lowest possible price and maintaining the highest type of service; second, to the appreciation and re- sponse shown by the Washington public which has re- sulted in patronage and clientele of which we are justly proud. Tt is most fitting that we should show our gratitude, hence we have been planning and purchasing for the past six months in anticip: ation of making this without a question the greatest plano sale that Washington has ever known. — BRAND NEW PLAYE Description . This beautiful player, made by one of the largest exclusive manufacturers of player-planos in America, is equipped with all the latest expression devices for personal interpretation. The case is of select mahogany veneer and is made in the newest colonial style. It is fally guaranteed by the manufacturer for a period of ten years. In tone, action and finish ¥ will delight the most exacting music lover. $ PER MONTH . G St., Cor.13th PIANO Frank H. Kimmel, Manager Home of the Chickering Piano Including Bencfi to Maitch! J()R]) AN | ACT QUICK COMPANY - g Left at This o nly 11 Price! N ~ = Woodmard & Wothrop DOWN STAIRS STORE Friday is Remnant Day Remnant Day Merchandise Is Not Returnable or Exchangeable; Not Sent C. O. D. or on Approval; Mail or Phone Orders Not Accepted Canton and Flat Crepe Frocks, ‘14 27 Heavy Quality Canton Crepe and Flat Crepe Frocks. If perfect, would sell at a much higher price. Embroidered apron and panel Slicg‘htly Irregular—Very Specially Priced models, in shades of rust, tan and navy. some showing slightly mismatched sifks, hardly noticeable. . Dresses and Skirts, *4; Were Higher Wash Dresses, $4 Were much higher. 35 Wash Dresses in voile, pongee and tissue ginghams. Straight- line and bodice effects. Wool Skirts, $4 16, wrap-around styles. Plaids and checks. Brown, tan and blue combinations. Jersey-Velvet Frocks, $4 Were more. 8 of jersey and velvets. sizes. Youthful models. Silk Sport Skirts, $4 13 Mallinson's Town Talk Silk Sports Skirts, in the favored wrap-around model. Tan, cocoa and gray. Small Flannel Sports Coats, Special, *10 24 Unlined Flannel Sports Coats, in shades of udre bleu, jade green, gray and Monterey. %m fashionable sports coats in the smai 40-inch length. Finely finished and well tai. lored. Sizes 16 to 38. DOWN STAIRS ETORE e S = Women’s Silk Gloves, 85¢ Pair Were more. 60 palrs Long Black or White Silk Ciloves. Bizes 8% to 7%. This price for Friday o ¥abrie Gloves, 50e + were $1. 23 pairs, 16- on length; siightly s Gray and brown, 10 pairs. Fawn and white. Sizes Women's Full-Fashioned Fine Silk Hose, 95¢ Pr. 100 palrs Women's Fine Quality, Full- fashioned Silk Hose, irregulars; if perfect would ba 31.75. Gunmetal, oriental pearl, jack rabbit, French nude, fawn and white. Bizes 814 to 10. hioned Silkkc Home, 25¢ pair: were 2% pairs; damaged from display. Black and fawn. Sizes 5% to 10, Slik-mized Hose, 75¢ pair. 30 paire, in black, white, nude and gray, Sizes 8% to hioned, All-silk Foae, 50c pair; were Righer. 20 pairs. damaged: soma slightly irrcgular. Black and gunmetal ad 1 to Artificial Silk Hose, 38c pair. 73 pairs. perfect. but mussed from counter display. Black, gray and fawn. Sizex 8% to 5 ‘Women's Cotton Howe, 20¢ pair. seconds of high grade. Black to 10. DOWN STAIRS STORE 50 pairs, Sizes 813 Novelty Cloth Chemise, 78¢ ‘Were very much higher. 7. of novelty cloth. Orchid and flesh. Sizes 3% to 42, Vents amnd Step-ins, SI1. 1 ¥lesh Silk Gowns, $1.95; greatly veduced. 4, #ilk and qu ' Satin and Silk " Lace trimmed. of tub Dimity Overblouses, $1 Were $1.85. 42 Well Made and Finished Dimite Overblouses and T wi V necks and Peter Pan collars. Cotton Blouses, 58¢; speci: \nl:r Peter Pan collars a 10 42 31, of dtmity and v necks. Sizes 36 Slip-on Sweaters, $1 11 Smart Sweaters, fn slip-on and jacquatts styles. Were $1.95. In sizes 38 to 42. Sports and Trimmed Hats Now $1 27 Smartly Stvled Hats for wear now and Ister. All were much higher-priced hats Wanted ghapes and colors. Tan. brown copen. pearl and black DOWN STAIRS STORE Satinette Costume Slips, $1.25 20. Very specially priced for Friday. Of satin Petticoats, specia white sateen Finel rade Bungalow Ap 20 Attractively Styled B 4 zingham i Houne Dresses, S1.44. ham. Sizes 36 to {4 Cotton Bloomers, 3 for $1 Were More biac gt Glove Silk Camisolen 50c; were £1. quality glove silk. Black and navs to 46 Lisle Unfon Suits, 25¢; were much hig fine quality liele. Flesh and white. 36 and apecial. 65, n Tn Sui Full cut Women’s Bla.ck Suede Pumps, $1.95 25 pairs of Brown and Black Suede Pumps. Black and brown leather trimmed. and 8. ‘Women's Suede Sandals, $1.95 14 pairs Suede Sandals. in the wanted log cabin shade soles and low flat heels. DOWN STAIRS STORE Spanish heele. Men’s White Canvas Oxfords, $1.25 23 pairs White Canvas Ox- fords, #ome with rubber soles others with soles of leather Sizes 9, 913, 10, 10% and 11 soles. Sizes: 4%, 6, 7. T%. 8. 8% Brassieres, 25c; Were Higher 25 Brocade and Satin-striped Brassieres. Sizes 10 to 14 Slightly counter soiled. Girdles, 25¢c. 7 Slightly Soiled Girdles, in small sizek. Some in satin and brocaded materi Sizes nd Corme 'Se. els. Sizes 22 to 27, Waistline Corsets, $1325. 8, Sizes 27. Were much higher. Cotton Dress Goods 14 to V5 Less 3,300 yards in lengths from 1 to § yards. }4 to 1% less than regular 23. 6 Low-bust Corsets, R & G mod- in flesh brocade. Bleached Muslin, 16c yd. 28 33-1n yd. 36-inch Colored Intlian Head, 38 yd. 23-inch quality Colored Chambray, 3¢ vd. 36-ineh Merverized Black Sateen, 8¢ yd. h Plaid Ginghams, 20c yd. A Printed Plixse O 2S¢ ¥ Growing Girls’ Colonial Pumps, $1.95 10 pairs Dlack suede colonial pumpe Wi Trimmed with colonial strle buckle. 8% to 7. Children’s Rompers, 58c Vory special Fridsy prios. 50, in quality sioghams. Weil made and finished. Sizes 1. 2 and 3. Pan Dresses, 88c. 20, of gingham snd chambray. Sizes 2 to 5 years. Chile 's Polaire Cloth Capes. $1.95. blue sad tan. Sizes 3 to 10 yedrs. ¥ Girls’ Dresses, Special, 88c o e gingham. Staes 6 to 12 r et et e S Poe 87w outhral modere joned of polaire and tweeds. Girls’ Hats, T8¢, 10, of straw and silk. vears. Turkish Bath Mats, $1.58 Were $2.85. 15 colored Turkish bath mats, in 22x44-inch e Tarkish Bath Mats, 88¢; sod light blue. 1. in green, rose, Fash- Sizes 2 to 12 re $1.25. 12, in white, pink | | Side AAA, AA A Band ‘Women's Pumps And Oxfords, 65¢ S pairs Women's Kid u metal and Calf Pump: fords. Sizes in the co lot 3 to & Widths Welt Boys' Wash Suits, 75¢; Were More 10. slightly sailed from connter display Io sizes 3, ¢ and 5 rears. its, $1.95: wers wary much higher, areer: Bitionren St wady By are . sa= o~ L ildren’s White Canvas Shoes, 35¢ Greatly reduokd. 30 pairs white turned soie button bigh sbhoes for children. sl L3 Also one strap white Mnvas pumps with b tri LFY Size P and 8. Also =ome smoke leather Iace shoes. £ of twesd Sizes 4 and Men's Athletic Union Suits, 50¢ Wool Bathing Suits, suits fn browns and grase Sines 38 apd 0. Man’s Cotton Socks, 10c pai Riack. Sizes 101, ta 11 <pocial. 2. and cont $2.50: were $3.95. Some' lightly soiled. 0d_16%%. Men’s Shirts, 85c: wers higher. shirte, slighily soiled. Sizes and 18%. DOWN STAIRS ST Leather Handbags, 55¢ Were Sbc. % leather handbags in consemient size Reduced for : Bead 3 were much higher. bead bags, in a number of attractive designe Dra: e Back Lamp tric rack lamps. sultable Parchment Lm’ 8] e Fikned hades. for brags Silk Shades, $2; were 5, for boudoir lamps. Linen Tablecloths, $2.48 Were $3.25. 18 65x88 linen tablescloths, in round patterns Meroe: Damask Tablecloths, 880; were $1.35. 10 8 colored border lunch ore 330, pillowcases, hem- Pillowoases, 25c; med. Of bleached musiin. Linen Huck Towels, 3 for $1 Yery special. 60 lioen huck towels, bemmed. 18336-ioch e Linen Buffet Sets. 9bc; wers $1.25, S'piece ket cloths, 5o each. 120 colored-border Tarkish pecially priced for Friday. 12, of pure linen Very Remarkable—I50 Sample Baskets Grouped at Four Extremely Low Prices 45¢ 95c Every one & value that is worth talking about. Splendidly made in all respects in the wanted sizes, shapes and designs and at prices that are very, very low. Flower Baskets High Handle, Baskets Boat Shape Baskets Plaited Baskets Woj Waste Plain Baskets Al Sizes and shapes of Z Baskets per Baskets *1.35 *1.55 You will be able to choose two or three baskets at a-price that you would usually have to pay for one. Sofne hand colored, others with raiscd flower deslgns. Sandwich Baskets Faney Work Baskets Garden Baskets Small Market Baskets High-Grade Axminster Rugs, *2.9 Tn the much-desired 27x52-inch size. over colors. Blue, tan or taupe borders. Seconds Congoleum Art Squares, $3.60 20 of the famous Gold Seal make. Choose from three cholce patterns. Slight imperfections. Size 6x3 (without border). $3.60. Also & few rolls of Short-length Gold Seal Con- goleum, ranging from 2 to 5 square yards ecach. 85S¢ per square yard. A limited quantity of High-grade Axminster Rugs, in all- A very unusual value for Friday clearance. Chinese X Matting Straw Rugs, $2.95 12 imported Chinese Matting -Straw. Rugs, in colors of green, red, tan and blues. Borders all around. Reversible and doubly serviceable. An exceptional value. In the wanted 6x9 size. Japanese Grass Rugs, Specially Priced These 75 rugs were rectived a bit late. and in making them most attractive values we blue and greens. marked them at an extremely low price. throughout the house or cottage. Browns, 3 have Very desirable for summer use 60c 38¢ 25—24x48. .........c.. . DOWN STAIRE STORE.