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to the American republic.” According to the sculptor, the min- | expense whatever for its construction EXERCISES TO BE HELD OCT. 15|, moperial vas destened ana IX‘. .S'r':.".:'n?'.""zn.:“’ A B Control of N. 0. T. M. by Missouri | Suspects in $2,000,000 Mail Thef] f BUNIRAGI FURMS Chisstat Brancr T Amaarrhigt e i n.::-’ expiained, “because As-| CRUDE OIL PRICES CUT. | Pacific Declared Undesirable. Freed at Hearing. U 8 |S BHANG'NG ASBURY MEMORIAL DEDICATION |2, 2aism, cucstions morsiity | tne Bidie containing e text ho is| spproved by the, commissior o ¥ine| OPPOSED BY YOAKUM. |2 WOMEN ARE RELEASED, By special authority of Congress an , the dedicato o imporatnt creations are the equest- | bury lived in the saddle in his waking Charging that if the Missourl Pa-| LITTLI .- A ¥ i O oy o Gemantes have been | (in satue of Kit Carson at Trini- | hours, ever journeying from place to cific Rallroad is permitted to acquire Nt oS IR 38 Charend equestrian statue of Francis Asbury, | POStD o . 4 - | place ‘wherever there were human| New Quotations Posted for Higher- against Mrs. Jane Holladay and Mry dad, Col.; the statue of William Mc; ew lons Posted for Higher-|control of the New Orleans, Texas founder of American Methodism,| The Asbury statue will be the first | Kinley, at Dayton, Ohio; the statue | habitations, reading studying and and Mexico Railroad of Texas, South- | Ellen Holladay, mother and wife, ros shortly will be erected in the small | Purely religious memorial erected on %lgflumbfs‘ ICiNE N Tt o e AL e R ML Gravity Product. ern ports would be cut off ‘from a spectively, of Herbert Holladay, al: . " public ground in e National pital ers’ lonumen! al merville, - vast amount of traffic, B jamin F.|lege mal robber, were smisse: Seeks to Simplify Agree- | ‘riansular reservation at the inter-|anq the first equestrian statue of a | Mass, and_the statue of Frankiin | the saddle-bag as the most convenient) DALLAS, Tex. July 26—Prices of- | yoakum, as an owner o property | when they appeared today before H section of Sixteenth and Mount | minister of the gospel erected in the at Concord, N. H. roceptacle for Dible commentary|fered for crude oil of the higher|along the Texas road's route yester- | H. Myers, United States commissioner, hanges of clothing and _toilet Pleasant streets and Columbia road, | United States. There.are pedestrian Janges, avity were reduced in mew quota- |day presented to the Interstate Com- | Holladay has been taken to Chis :’:’!ents fOl‘ Purchases and e SRtaos GfSAltiEE e R e The accepted design of the Asbury | articles.” Bishop Asbury was born | BT quota- P cago to answer charges in connection ol ite the entrance to the Zoo. group embodies his conception of | in Staffordshire, England, August 20, [ tions effective today, sted by the |Mmerce Commission an intervening pe- 3 : Ppasl e JOntrA] In this city and elsewhere in this | Bivhop ~Asbury as an apostle of | 1745, landed in the United: States Magnolia Petrol ’;’ ¢ for | titios_asking that the authority be |With the recent 32,000,000 mail rob- Revise Stat That reservation has been enlarged | country, but all of them stand on|Christ, intent on carrying the gospel | October 27, 1771, was ordained | hasnolia Petroleum Company for|not granted. D motndoul TS e evise Statutes. for the purpose by the recent.pur-|land owned by religlous organiza- | o settlers in the remote parts of the | bishop in 1784, and died at Spotsyl- | Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. All oil| Yoskum contended that vast quan- |Tested here several weeks ago. Hia chase of all the privately owned Iand | to08 or by individual members. New World. _The churchman is on|vania, Va. March 31, 1816. above speoific gravity 33 Is quoted at | titles of citrus fruits grown In Texas, | Wi® 404 FMOhE Blsd Were faken \B10 5 e act of Congress donating|the long, lonely trail, with his faith-| The estimated cost of the memorial, | §1.25 a barrel at th 11 .. |and now exported through Southern 2 b Nticls mam 4 back to the Kenesaw building and I8 | ground for the Asbury memorial re-|ful and constant equine companion. | $50,000, was raised by popular sub- | $1-35 & barrel at the well. The for-| erts, would be sent to Northern out- | Pending today's hearing. et tired of too many| oy being prepared for the erection | ferred to him as “a ploneer itiner- | As deplcted. the tired horse, in 8 |scriptions in the Methodist Churches | Mmer Drice was $1.35 for gravity 33 to | lets by the Missourl Pacific. St Tindy of contracts; leases, specifica- | of the statue. Owing to a labor strike | 81t whose continuous journeyings | moment of felaxation, has his mouth | in the United States and Canada [ 359 and $1.50 for oil above 36 gravity. = Child marriages are frequent in ions and_innumerable varieties of | of L o e T o e of (h | (RFOUBK ‘ol “cities, ‘towns, villages | lowered {0 his knoe, ahd the rider. b | In providing ground for the site. Con- | ° ‘New prices on Corsickns LIEht orude 3 Persia. A 14-year-old boy employed artiotes whiSh Be Telbee s sal a 3 and early settlements, frem 1771 to |sorbed with his message, sits straizht. ['gress made the condition that the de. | and Mexia crude are $1.25 a barrel,| There are more than 5,000 farmers’ | by the British army in Kermanshan in Under the present o+ soeaplionic | ETaRite pedestal has been delayed and 1816, greatly promoted the interests | with his fingers next to the page of sign of the statue first should bela reduction of 25 cents. grain elevators in the United States.|1919 had been married twice. Statutes to purchase. AT R T TR T R R T D D T e T ot T o T T T T T A e e e e |B s Ekonomy vy A Cool Kolumn Monday : Store Door Mats, 79 and Shop in Large brown c‘ocoa mats, Tuesday ComeI't says, “has paid large sums of money for an acorn on a newel post or a round corner on a piece of hardware, when neither added to the beauty or utility of the article, but contrib- uted materially to its cost.” Want Simplified Contracts. The dream of the Bpard of Con- tracts and Adjustments is to sim- plify contracts to supplant the 224 separate laws now on the statute books. Its first job, which has been completed and much praised by both Government and business offi- cials, as a standard form of lease. The second job has been to prepare and submit a proposed new public contract law on construction and supply that would repeal many ob- solete and conflicting statutes and establish uniformity of procedure. A committee has practically completed a proposed bill called “A bill to es- tablish uniform procedure in making der way by officials working in the thick and durable. Interdepartmental Board of Contracts Table Oilcloth, 29¢ Yard and Adjustments and the Federal Specifications Board. Wit Soonds fos ** | |[COUPON | COUPON | COUPON | COUPON COUPON | COUPON | COUPON | COUPON 15¢ $225 Diaper 25¢ Huck Men’s Socks The Government, Gen. Lord, direc- Suit Cases, $1.00 Boys’ pnion Double Wex Paper Hair Nets Satisfaction First Since 1859 y Tan Fiber Suit Cases, metal Suits Extra Vests | 4 Rolls for 29c Joncling Gty Lowels 18¢c bound; also 12-inch traveling 45¢ 18c 10c Dozen i $1.69 So o2 3 Pairs for 50 :)ags and black enameled Bos- Athlefie’ ‘Talon 12x156-inch Single an a 59¢ $l.00 B,‘.",i e ,,‘.: on bags. Suits, perfect qual- Trregulars sheets 15 | double mesh Twilled crash Dozea Durable, ab- et ity: sizes 6 6. 39¢ 3 sheets to the guaranteed 22322 Red SKtar % Tty Endicordowany tor of the Bureau of the Budget: 6 o 3 3 toweling of S o Women’s Belts, 49¢ Al Ch i bl Bxtm roll; 60 sheets | Nets in all firm, absorbens | Birdere - Diaper | forpent Huck | i excellent Choice of new styles in white up swoslgers. | In all. With | shades. With 810-818 Seventh Street ) s : sizes ¥ quality. With Sitee n's! woven red bor- | quality cotton A . StyEe p ; With ‘Tuis coupon. | this coupon. this coupon. this coupon. o der. With this | socks. With I 1 kid and black-and-white and ) © ) © Skl ) | this coupon. (5) Ger\:rn‘r:rflm contracts. colored sport belts. g 8 coupon. B Scoun) e bill, which wili be gone over by executive departments, and, if ap- i proved, will be submitted to Con- One-Third Off On BRI e Hundreds of Women’s Beautiful < $1.50 gugm Selconds OfSh . $1 3 e retaining such safe- - - % eam ess ee S guards as experience has shown to High Grade Leather Bill be necessary in the interests of the in vari " i \ Government. 1t repeals many pro- Folds in various styles and sizes. 81x90 Size for Double Bed visions of the existing law. In this . < x ize for Double Beds bill it was proposed there should be Crepe Paper Napkins " no statutory requirement for contract 30 for 10c Just unpacked—600 excellent quality seamless bleached sheets to bonds for the reason that the Gov- ST sell at 50c less than you would usually pay—because of trivial im- ernment indirectly. at least, pays Folded napkins for picnics and ¥ s 5 Sk z premiums on such bonds and deriv. ¥ . . perfections that do not affect the wearing qualities in the least. ho adenate b"lt.,,g‘",‘;.:,:?or, erives hasty luncheans \ InFabrics of Quality Firm, closely woven kind, hand torn and ironed and finished with ence was submitted tending to show i ) 3 . . 3 thE the. amount ot the. bremmme Glove Silk Vests, $1.45 - : and Fashions of Dis- desplitens {.91@ on Gu\'rrnme‘nthbonds was o Gl“ om:g!,sk !zeaun(ul_ Qu?‘l_uy ! B tinction Py D. . TRt MR 3 imity Bedspreads LR R T A T T e e e e e et coveries upon bonds of defaulting z contractors. peach and orchid. Studies Standard Form. s i i : = Regular and E. 3 The board is now proceeding with Women's 5% Union Suits B & . cool, snow-white crinkled dimity that requires no ironing. - consideration of a service contract 35¢ pm— 16 to 54 which will include the furnishing of Regular and extra sizes. N public utilities and personal services, Tight knees. 3 for $1.00 \ &L ke : Jsize = Size en. t vit] e i L . = e e e ks AN Pure Irish Linen 3 : $2.49 $1.98 $1.79 too many specifications. “In_ no field Children’s Glos S, . 0 Fine Knitted Crepe of Government aperation.’ he. savx High Grade Glos (fbersilk) Normandie Voile 4 Lt . Socks, in solid colors with fancy h & . e work fan 1 0 fad'sr £ Sock English Broadcloth ~ Summer Ripple . RAILE AL UARCI RS 2 Long Silk Gloves, 125 : , Glos Stripe Ratine ~ Embroidered Voile HER N Summer bed coverings as practical as they are attractive. Of as there were Federal purchasing < < = - . e e A ] J Kayser 12-button Silk Gloves, ¢ Fi d hl N t 3 BT RT SA B i Vack, white and colors and - e ——— Crepe de Chine Crepe de Chine Nightgowns e impress of notions, whimsicali- t o utton sil . - 4 es a__npd idiosyncrasies_of officials glo,,’:s 5 btk wnd cotors. Dashing models to appeal to the younger set—more re- S sall A e G ted Umbrellas, 95 strained ideas to match the ideals of their elders—a gather- pecially A f th s % uarante: . . . . . SR BicesSrrom Comereroial uases: macess ‘Women's, men's and children’s 4 ing of fascinating summer frocks as outstanding in variety Priced at asing anecial evrication. which perfect quality umbrellas; guar- 2 as it is in values. Silks, glos weaves and fine wash materials 2 Thie Feierd® Shetiications Bloud anteed for one year. in all colors and combinations. Exquisitely Fine Garments in Peach, Flesh and Light Blue as issued 224 master specification a . SRl 4 firm, all-silk quglity of hine— i and has 65 technical committees $6, $7 and $8 Rain or Shine Straightline, ruffles, panel, draped and overskirt models, in sg:z::‘gsotihgym;rcachsa‘rmi?:g‘lx‘nyar\pe:::gze.de At vork terial; d devi hat 5 2 2 5 . . = B antlyjCovatitliatentic cinationat Neta Silk Umbrellas, $4.98 ; trimmed in clever effects of lace, ribbon, embroidered motifs Square yoke, trimmed with two wide bands of lace; lace shoulder of purchasing. Women’s pure silk umbrellas Sl e ” straps to match, and lace edge around bottom. 5 :up"h I:] ey b and fancy stitching.—Second Fioor, King’s Palace. RX] = —Second Floor, King's Palace. WEST POINT GRADUATES SRS e B FROM CAPITAL ASSIGNED |5 $°* Y ] . . poct Buones' wnd Hoee el oty i, R o Men’s S0c Silk and 350 The Climax of Values in Summer Wash Goods! " Draw New Second iew- e Ben”riin wiee < | Glos Knitted Ties A tenants. i i 7 s H .98 An opportunity for thrifty men to get a supply of attractive and 50 59 69 d 75 Recent graduates of the West $10 Hair Switches, $4, durable Summer neckwear at low cost. Large assortment of colorings 2 C’ b c, c an c C ASUEPNIISE PRI DR URY LA ORISR LR PR IO YR PO MR DR OO ARE L LD AA PN RO IO RO MM D OO B0 Point Military Academy, residing in 22-inch first quality switches the District of Columbia, have been with three separate stems. All and patterns. i L3 L3 3 Ay sna “Suslgmed to. iations ‘as |5 Shades except grey mixtures. $1.00 and $1.25 Shirts, 88c $2.00 and $250 White Duck h Pl’mted Ch]ff()n VO]les follows: 9, - Men's perfec quality Summer H Philip R. Garges, 13th Engineers, Men’s Otis Underwear shirta o Perreo Juality Symmet and Khaki Trousers, $1.50 Fort Humphreys, Va; James E. 5 79¢ Garment and sport styles. Stripes, checks, ‘Well-tailored for trim fit and o " Poore, jr., Air_Service, Brook Field, . M 1 white and plain colors. superior service. i 39_Inch NOV ¢ . Yard San Antonio, Tex:: Charles D. Pal- Slight irregulars of $1.00 qual 996 Union' Suits, 5% 50, 75¢ and $1.00 Socks, 3% 3 & elties<in Wonderful Variety mer, William H. Barksdale, jr.. and ity. White and.ecru. Shirts in Men- thieti i e § A 1ati t silk, gl d A s £ H rre Do Pence. Fiela Artiiery. sizes 3410 $0; drawers in sizes LR GO i S e e O e e L Two reasons why this is the supreme sale of the year in G Sam “Houston, Tex: * Bernard |2 < 00 Cheney Silk Ties, 5% By st e merchandise of this character: (1) All.of our beautiful o y - s two-ply Voiles that have been selling at. 38c a yard are :y’-ll‘;i,‘l';"}\";fi';‘vflli;’,”’,k e A Men's High Grade Cheney > . e gh y illery, vernors A - —in-hands, i q AR a4 : S e Sl Eontinhands:Uin SRy Boys $1.00 | Play Sults, 79(: ] 7 7 added to the lot at 27c a yard. (2) A fresh purchase of new Totantry, Gov. . and charming patterns that means the greatest variety yet ernors Island, N. Y.; George P. Men’s $1.00 and $1.25 Purchase of well made pfly suits, in khaki, blue denim and striped b 8l offered ?{,‘:f.'"[\ _lri:flnr:;z: ?:fn?n(lg:tg;: i‘{f{i Nightshirts, 89¢ denim. Sizes 2 to 8. Made with double-sewed seams, two patch Benjamin Harrlson, ind., and George Sizes 15 to 20 in well made pockets and riveted buttons. : S Thousands of rfi isitely-woven pend o 4 2 e s 5 ER of yards of these superfine, exqu y- y E g oataa Houtonats of Enginecrs s3- . nightshirts. Universal and other Khaki Pants, 49¢ 2-Pants Suits, $6.95 P , exquisitely giEnca to Fort Humbhreys, Vo are standard makes. Bose fullcut’ Kiaki kelckers, | Bove 896 and 3105 sil.wool ; fabrics are ready for Monday’s and Tuesday’s throngs—the Teroy Cummings, Fisher Shinnolt S0c and 59c Cretonnes In stzes’7 to 18 Also gray crash plue earge puits with one Pei 1 R ’ ideal materials for summer frocks. Light and dark patterns Blinn, Donald Charles Hill, Adolph 39c Yard knickers, sizes 7'to 10, pants. ; " Reginal z i 2 i ; of rar —d gu < Dy e, Werrow Eacrion Sociey Washable Printed Cretonnes, - Boys’ and Girls’ Bathing Suits, 49 e beauty—dots, figures, blocks and flowers of all the John Ludden Mousseau Des Isle heavy rep weave in many at- One-piece skirted bathing suits in navy blue trimmed with white favored colors. Gerald Joseph Sullivan. Arthur G tractive patterns. and orange. Sizes up to 12 years. bert Trudeau, Emerson Charles s Itschner, Howard Ker, Herbert Davis Suit Cases, $3.95 T O LR e T 24:inch_Black Enameled Suit 15mil John Peterson, Gordon Edmund Cilben: with ' méader bor fiaae > . : ‘:. and leather corners. Onyx Mercerized Lisle Hose, [ ] Textor, Clinton Frederick .Robinson, Frederic Allison Henney and Leonard in b{ack and colors. 3 pairs for $1.00. Lawrence Bingham. 1 Children’s 59¢ Glos Socks In a Remarkable Dollar Sale That Offers Regular and Extra Sizes From 38 to 54 ] Second Lieutenants C. W. A. Raguse and Harry fT. Cavenaugh have been assigned to the 3d Cavalry at Fort Myer. ITALIANS NEED LABOR. Embassy Secretary Says Govern- ment Is Indifferent to Emigration. NEW YORK, July 26.— Cavalier Marrini, secretary to the Italian em- bassy at Washington, returning. to this country today on Lloyd Sabaudo liner Conte Rosso, said there was less unemployment in Italy now than there was in pre-war days. “Qur_government” he said, “has adopted a policy of indifference to- ward emigration, because we feel that our skilled and unskilled labor will be greatly needed to perform this work during the era of pros- perity on which we are now embark- ed tn our country. ANTHRAX IN MISSISSIPPI. Government Sends Expert on Ap- peal of Senator. Secretary Wallace, after receiving B ‘telegram from -Senator Harrison of Mississippi saying the anthrax situation was growing serious in that State, assigned an additional expert of the Bureau of Animal Industry to co-operate with the State author- ities in their efforts to combat the disease. An official of the bureau al- ready is in Mississippi alding in the work. Other outbreaks of anthrax in Ar- 25¢ ol e ) Never was a sale more timely than this. For here are striped tops. Every pair per- 3 : . hundreds of crisp, new Summer Dresses for home, neigh- fect. $1.00 Lace Lisle Hose, 5% . . borhood and general wear priced most decisively below Women's Imported Full-fash- i : cth. ioseaiTage fitilace felecks and their wor Bl eraovEm R Materials are fine imported and domestic ginghams, R 300 Trimm e d Hats Turknit Wash Cloths ‘ in checks and plaids of all sizes, novelty mixed-color & e Ey oo 3for 0o . 3 effects and plain colors. 15 charming models, pretty A Sold for $4.00, $5.00 to $7.50 $1.25 Tablecloths, 98¢ : ; and good enough to wear alm nywhere. ) o Smart midsummer millinery; including hair S&Sga Merzer(i:t‘ethl;‘ite Co:’- 17 enough _g iove o e e B ) 4 hats, fine straw braids], satin _l:-md taf(flcta, 1: $ 98 t mas| loths, hemmed, 5 : ‘ p i black d L i vit ready for use. - The workman- : A variety of at- : : e e . 15¢ Toweling tractive trimmings Large, medium and small mcdels.......... 5 Yards for 5% ship is in keeping e Twill- Crash - Toweling, ab- 2 1 . of piping, organdy, f % e ' sorbent and durable. A with the excellence pique and fancy rlmme a S 10c Guest Towels, 6 for 3% - - ; ) - Whie, it bl borders, of the materials and braid. Some have Sold for $7.50 to $10.00 Absorbent quality. belts, others have Out they gr;-—!rirnmcd dl;m{ of fiT quality ma- terials in the favorite modes for midsummer wear. 755 Table Cavers, S the beauty of the sashes. | Large, medium and_small models in high-grade $ .98 T o e 3 straws and silks, trimmed with flowers, wreaths, f;':é'ie;rxfl?n&ffifl g_la::r -, patterns, Every : Round and ribbons and fancy feathers. All colors.. Window Shades, 55 i Drese is made’up square collars. /|0 Any White or Colored Perfect Opaque Shades, in’ dark _green, with slot, cro- : for -proper fit and Sizes arranged .4 : Trimmed Hat -cu"f::f‘d Fw and all fixtures.— on separate tables Sold for $10.00 to $25.00 alarming. Three Reserves Commissioned. 65,' Floortex 7 .+ long Service: Every for convenient se- Our finest millinery—stunning models -bearing issions in the Officers’ Rq . : 4 lection. such famous labels as De Marinis, Belart, Vanitie, Coroe of the Afiy have been iasued 49c Square Yard Dress is fast color. Adelson and Philip Goldenberg. Exclusive styles $ 00 . kansas, Louisiana and South Dakota are being watched by officials ot the bureau, but their ~extent s mnot L LD B O T T e L T T e e e e muummenmmmmmmmmlumnmmnulummnmnmumumn he War Department to Mari i i E " 4 - 5 B yihe e Bypiiment, to, uarion (8 Feltbase Floor Covering in |- First Floor Bulicd o ohr catine stock of white 4t solred John M. w?ru’ldel:;.lflulpln.l jor. in the Medical ‘Blarence 8. Shields; 1911 N a8 & captaln of Engineers, g ttracti tterns. —Thir N - tenant colmd:n the Medical Corps; Fl. LRCTIVE - DaTtsEny « Sizes 38 to 54 Bargain Tables > trimmed summer hats ........... .