Evening Star Newspaper, August 14, 1924, Page 26

THE EVENING “STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1924. SHOOTING IS MYSTERY. Victim Refuses to Divulge Name of Assailant, man went to his home, obtained a shotgun, and, standing 50 yards from him, fired. The birdshot struck Skipmore in the face and head, and it is said he may lose the sight of one eve. BT California got more than $5,500,000 as | first = proceeds from the gasoline | tax law. 832333232323322223 WQWWWWSW gave his name as Robert Skipmore of North Carolina. Skipmore is at the Maryland General Hospital suf- fering from 30 shotgun wounds. The police say Skipmore told them he was shot by a man, whose name he refuses to divulge, following an \rgument. His assailant, he said. in- ‘ultcd a girl. When he remonstrated o with him, Skipmore declared, the MINISTER SURPRISES SCOUTS WITH DANCE American Envoy at Copenhagen | Does Indian Steps and Sings Pueblo Song. TAKE POLITICAL CHIEF IN MAIL-TRUCK THEFT | W. P. Colbeck, Indicted in St.| Louis, Freed on $60,000 | i i | | | | August 14.—A large t night by attending Boy Scout jamboree the here, in t 14— \\Hllnn v nd performed dance while he sanz the - | their chieftain gue er the dances had been fi elt in Indian fashion and h: . Prince a large American abo drum, Instead of m, edging the hon: and began his Lowest Prices for guaranteed qualities—in our August Sale Of Fur and Fur-Trimmed Coats n Indians. Man Wl{h Gu'l Arresud .All Straw Hats Now $1-% Get a fresh, clean straw tomorrow A splendid opportunity to have a new, fresh hat for vacation and to finish out the season. Every one is new and all are in the proper = NNA.—— NN il I!IIII!IIlllflllllllllllllllh IH'IIIINIIIIIIIIlIlIlHlIlIlIIlI A he Store of Better Values Make your selection—pay a small deposit Al All —and “lay-by” for later delivery. shapes and blocks. A full range of sizes. Sales Sales - Final Final Panamas and Leghorns Now $3 Choice skins and handsomely made gar- ments—in the sale now at prices that cannot be duplicated later. That’s why it is im- portant to choose NOW! * 1214 F Street N.W. FIIVAL CLEARAWAY Bathing Suits Silk Socks Regardless of Cost Every Spring and Summer Garment Must Go! Read Every Item Carefully and Profit 48-In. Muskrat Coats o S $98-75 Crushed Plush Coats lars; fringed effect on cuffs and 519 75 ‘ery $9.85 -~ Special 2 \ special lot of high-grade bath- ing suits in the popular one-piece style. All wool. In plain colors and the new stripes that well dressed men are favoring. Madras Athletic Very Special 650 An extremely low price for thesc, semi-fashioned, pure silk socks. with double lisle heels and toes. In black, white, navy, smoke and cordovan. Sizes 9% to 1174, Union Suits, #1-° 333383832883383382338233888333388333323838823888223323332828832X3823333883883&8333-828823328-332383838888 O’r,ifil;;al NOW ‘ ::ll.u;i::lly lined. Only d\u'lnl e g7 A\ splendid value in self-striped with elastic insert across back, 6 Cotton Dresses $7.50 32.00 Fur_Trimmed Northern seal Coats madras union suits, a‘l:]:.le.":n:.tn:-lle.n gn}lxllri&t‘ ::x:.(i well tailored. 39 Cotton Dresses~ sw010515 $4.00 = 33 Matoria Coats e S . up in the wrappy models, with o Lo . 28 Cotton Dresses $16.50 to $25 $6.00 ::,:.:-é :E‘E::i:f :é‘u;:‘::{i:utrx;“glz‘é?g E‘Efihfiafi.é:::‘:?::fl; $79i‘_). Troplcal Sults for Blg Men lined. Gray, black or the new gold shade. Only during this sale for 66 Summer Dresses Greatly Reduced for Clearance The man who is stout or tall and slim or big will welcome this oppor- tunity—a case of big suits at a big saving. 2750 $10.00 Coney Fur Coats 48-inch length, perfect quality skins; securely stayed and reinforced—so that we can stand back of them for = year's service. Large mushroom collar and flare $25 to Real Kerami Coats Product of the famons Shelton looms. 59 Summer Dresses Wrappy 3 5 Palm Beach and Linen Suits for English Flannel, Gabardine, Mo- ‘model; and heavy brocaded silk lin. cuffs, effectively lined. Only | b z 2 A > . 29 Silk' Dresses. . .§49.50 to $85.00 $2 7.00 :':’:':; n:;::.anw?;‘,f:“; ::m $39.75 dnring tnis 39 i g.lgz 7:;en, greatly reduced to ;821{ &_:%d many Tropical Worsteds.| S Rl s | .75. 5. $338333323832333838383333: All Finest 2 and 3 Piece Tropical W orsted Suits Reduced to $29.75 FlannelTrousers Palm Beach and Reduced to Linen Knickers $7.75 - 84,75 Second Floor. 575 and 535 $39.00 525 10 555 $19.00 sis $35.00 s4510 565 $23.00 s3510845 $19.00 54510575 $29.00 56505115 $39.00 2 Lace Dresses. . 9 Twill and Flan- nel Suits. Final Clearance of all Women s and Misses’ Summer Pumps Take your choice of any remaining pairs. Suede, in Airedale and Gray—Patent Leathers— Sandals—Cut-Outs—Satin Strap Pumps. ‘There are heels of all types and in the combined lots all sizes. 1—3-Piece Suit . .. - 19 Charmeen Suits Men’s Clothes Section, Second Soor. 21 Twill Coats. ... 45 Silk and Twill Coats 37 Silk and Char- meen Coats. . . . 9 Knit Sport Suits si5 $4.00 | 6 Silk Scarfs..... $I15t031850 $5.00 : Wl | EW a l | s5and 3750 $2.00 510 10 51500 $6.00 sso0 $3.00 5295 $1.45 00 P$1.75 .34 Sweaters White Shoes Reduced (Clearance of all white shoes at much less than former prices—the sea son’s smartest styles. $6-50 2¢ Sweaters " Dresses —that are most attractive models ‘and reflect the smart- est of the new syles—featured as a most extraordinary < prlce— i + 63 pairs White Canvas Oxfords with neolin soles and heels and white canvas oxfords with ivory leather soles and rubber heels. SIZES—8, 8%, 9, 9%, 10, 103, 11 A; 6%, 7, 7%, 8, 8%, 9, 914, 10, 11 B; 6, 6’/2 7, 7/:, 8,814,9, 9}/_,, 10C; 6, 6%, 7, 8, 8%, 9 914 and 10 D, g ( 61 pairs Arnold Glove-Grip White Reignskin Oxfords with leather soles, white buckskin with leather soles and with neolin soles and heels. 12 Pair Knickers. . 77 Philippine U n - dergarments. . . . 67 Sleeveless Flan- nel Jacquets. . . zzzzzzz:zzzzx::::zz:zm::zg_::;zxz::xzz:::zz;zzzz:zz::x:::z:z:::‘:zzzz:zx:zz:;z:zxzzzzz::zzz;zzzzzzzz::;:;z:zz;;;z:z::;;z:::z;:_:;z:z:_zzz:z;:;::x:z:;::zz;z;;gzzzxxzz:;;:xzzz:::;:zz;zz:z;z;zzg:zzzz;:zzzm:zzmzz:zz:zmxzzxz:x‘zz::zzzzzx:zzz:: B SIZES—8 AA; 714, 8, 814, 9, 914, 10, 105, 11 A; 7, 8, 815, 9 159 Pairs Silk Hos- S 85c 933, 10, )10}6 B; /6, 6%, 7,/7Vzv 8,/8%’ 9, 9Vz/t 10 C; 6, 672, 7’//:, 8 fory.. o bn | 8%, 9, 91 D. 5 ! 40 Arnold Glove-Grip White Buckskin Oxfords, 1f- 200 Pairs Silk Hos- $1 49 skn?at‘rrl:nm"e‘:‘] W hx((;‘}fucl{’s‘l)cm o):;eordsm\:v;hfirea’ie%r vsarrtl?;,lpql:m Tery i 52.95 ®! toe. Both have crepe rubber soles. s 50 SIZES—8'4, 9, 11 A; 614, 7, 7%, SA'Q‘Q/.. 10 B; 614, 714, 8 a 85 Dimity Blouses $2.95 85¢ The len\l"‘ s ’ e 6-!7" '75/:'"8 fi'{:"g' e 44 Silk Blouses ... $7.50and $10 $3.85 Wool Crepes, iagm', 3; fd Silks, Crepes r ; and Crepe de Chines g 100 Hats . .......... $7.50 and $10 $1.00 The sizes are 16 to “—"“l'l “’:; ors and combinations nn\bmav nt m” wonderfully effeckye. i $09000000060060660060005022222200000000000020¢ 6664