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G. 0. P. DRIVE HERE TO OPEN TONIGHT Rally to Be Held in New Masonic Temple, at 13th and New York Avenue. Man and woman members of the various Republican organizations and clubs in the District of Columbia will join in a political rally tonight at New Masonic Temple, Thirteenth street and New York avenue north- west, the occasion being the formal opening of the 1924 campaign in this city. Besides speeches by persons of na- tional and local prominence, there. will be band music and singing, red lights, torches and other features which usuaily accompany & political rally. Edgar C. Snyder, chairman of the committee in charge of the meeting, today announced the follow recep- tion committee for the meeting and LOCKS THIEVES IN STORE. Milliner’s Call Brings Police—One Boy Held, Two Escape. Locking the door on three colored youths who she believed were rob- bing her. millinery store at 2904 Eleventh street yesterday afternoon, Miss Sarah Weinstein screamed for the police, and when they responded aided in the capture of one of the boys. Police are looking for the other two. 5 The proprietress was waiting on one of the youtbs when she detected the other two attempting to rifle her vash drawer, she says. She ran to the front door, Mocked it, and began yelling for help. Meanwhile the trio were breaking in the glass doors at the rear and just as they gained their _freedom _ Policemen Mahaney | C and Redden of the tenth precinct arrived and gave chase, along with numerous residents of the neighbor- hood. William Harris, 19, who says he lives at a hotel at Seventh and P streets, was captured after he had run through a house on Fairmont street and toward Sherman avenue. DAVIS’ WAR RECORD CALLED FLAWLESS Answering Representdtive Wood's attack on the record of John W. Da- vis during the Wilson administration, Representative Oldfield of Arkansas, in a statement made public today, characterized the Indiana Representa- tive's speech as one of lgnorance or “misrepresentation of facts for politi- * Mr. Wood had criticized ot taking action {n con- ertain contracts let by overnment during the war. “As Representative Wood and every other lawyer . knows, the Solicitor General represents the Government only in the United States Supreme Mr. Oldfield said in hi ment, mads public by the Democtatic national committee. “He does not ap- pear in Inferior courts and has ro power to initiate prosecution. “Representdtive Wood becomes con- spicuous as the first person who has ever attempted to assail the admira- ble record made by John W. Bavis dllrln his five years' service as Solic- itor General, which service included the recovery of public lands subse- quently bartered awdy by two Re- publican friends of Mr. Wood, Albert B. Fall and Bdwin Denby. “In his citation of contracts for plants and buildings made necessary by the war, this adroit politiclan from Indiana efther forgets or de- liberately suppresses the facts con- cerning the location of a veterans' hospital near Prestdent Coolidge's home town of Northampton, at & place which was practically inaccessible and otherwise undesirable for its pur- pase, at an enotmous cost, and was, therefore, of little value to the sick and wounded veterans. * © “In s efforts to make appear ques- tionable the service of Solicitor eral Davis with regard to the e lishment of a nitrate plant at W. Va., I am sure that Mr, Wood knows that $he man In charge of the plant at Nitro, tha man in charge of the expenditure of the Commissioned in 0. R. C. Harold P. Macgowan of the De- partment of Commerce has been com- missioned a captain in the military intelligence division, Oficérs’ Reserve momey for erscting the plant, was a'Corps of the Army. OU’LL en B-nquet oy drinking range Pekoe Tea; and you'll take pride in SCI'VIHs it.” Like many.others you will maryel that it costs no more “than less palatable tea! r grocer can supply you, in th: air-tight ‘orange canister. McCORMICK & CO., Baurons, Moy Tea Imporiers, Blenders and Péckers he ushers “L_.‘,lx.;n :;u\_.\ Schuldt, chairman: A. T o, e o Went, | SOLDIER KILLED AS TRUCK ‘endel lips S R dmniee %A k| GOES THROUGH BRIDGE Hoehling, jr.; Peyton ‘Gordon, ohn Joy Edson, : ul, Touis A. Dent,| ThTee Others Injured in Collapse G of Strudture Over Gunpowder C. River. Daniel Thew - Wright and Louis Levy. By the Associated Press. Ushers: William Hennesy Smith, Humphries, B. I denough, W. C. Co ane, William J. Dow, Cl Private . of Pitts- and three A . | other soldiers sever] injured when Wat ohn T. Bardroff, the State bridge over.the Gunpowder Donaldson, William Symons, River on the Baltimore-York road Buckingham and Harry T. Whelan. | collapsed as a military truck. in The exercises will start at § o'clock, | Which the men were riding was cross- he meeting and Former Represe ve Rodenberg of B > Illinois will preside. Those who will ital hPre.l awi speak are: James M. Beck, Solicitor - Crutchfield o General of the United States; Mrs. J and possible s s, internal injuries. Virginia White Speel T Prescotl IR It bs oEDIvl P hip fractures and possible internal injuries. Pvt. T. R. Biddle, East Dowingtown, Pa., arm broken and possible internal injuries. The truck was one of a who were brought to and William T. KILLS GIRL AND SELF. SENEVA. N. Y., September 4. Flossie L. el , of Five , | three en route from Tobyhan near here, was to death v to Fort Howard. Mg When the d¢3 by William Taylor, 26, of Dublin, | bridge dropped, the ma e plunged N. Y., who then shot himself. He |about 20 feet to the river's edge, pin- died in a hospital. The shooting took [ ning Engel benecath as it overturned place at the girl's home. Jealousy is | All the men are members of head- #aid to have been the motive in tha | quarters compan 16th Infantry tragedy. Brigade. Aspirin is the When you see the getting the genuine Bayer Aspirin proved safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 24 years. Accept only ‘Bayer” package which contams proven directions. Handy “Bayer” boxes of 12 tablets Also bottles of 24 and 100—Druggists. P‘l‘R‘I’N Bayer Cross” mark of Bayer Manufacture of Momosceticacidester of Salcyl Woodward & Lothrop Down Stairs Store Charming Fall Silk Frocks New Notes—New Shades 15 There’s a distinct pleasure in selecting one’s new Fall frock as early as now. And you will find it an additional pleas- ure when you notice its price. You recognize it at once as unusual. Frocks are charming to the last degree. Their style, material, color and trimming are those that fashion selects as the most popular. Nearly all in the Sizes 16 to 42 Straightline and Bodice Sty]es Trimmings show the lavish use of but- tons, pleats, embroidery, lace and braid- ing. Materials include satin, canton crepe, satin-face crepe and georgette. Of these, satin seems to be the most nsed. The most popular and fashion- right colors; black, navy, brown and cocoa. DOWN STAIRS STORE Favorite Felt Sports Hats Very Moderately Priced 32.95 Nothing will be more popular this Fall than small hats of black and cclored felt. These hats are in the small close-fitting models that are worn with bobbed hair. Off-the- face and straight-brim hats are also in this assemblage. Hats in this collection are accurate copies of much higher priged hats. As the number is limited it is advisable that you purchase yours early in the day. DO'N STAIRS STORE In Satin and Patent Leather $5 pair Correct type footwear is an all-important requisite in one’s Fall wardrobe. Either of the two shoes sketched will find place in any fashionable ensemble. Both satin and patent leather -are widely used in Fall shoes. The one-strap bow pump may ‘be ob-' tained in either satin or patent lea,ther, with jumor Spanish heels. Sizes 4 to 7. - The Princess Anne Pump sketched is shown in patent leather, with Cuban‘ covered heels and rubber lifts. Sizes 4 to 7. ’ DOWN STAIRS STORB Women’s Full-Fashioned Silk Hose New Fall $ 1 .35 8 i:':slo Shades Hose must blend or match your Fall The newest Fall shades we have received are, lariat, pelican, steel, costume so fashion says. And when fashion and values are combined in gray, light wood, dark wood -and such a manner as this, there is al- stone gray. Sizes 8%; to 10. ways a brisk selling. -~ " DOWN STAIES STORD . Things Decidedly Unusually Low Priced Wool Cricket: Sweaters, £2.95 That sweaters will be more popular this season than ever before is evi- denced by these new and practical styles. These cricket sweaters are of wool, of a comfortable weight, in all the new Fall shades. They may be. worn by either women, girls or boys. Sizes 36 to 46. Wool Sweaters $4.95 to $8.50 - New Brushed Wool Sweaters, $4.95 to $8.50. Showing these .new styles. New Trotter coats, Tee Sweaters, and Bobbie Coats, with large collars. DOWN BTAIRS STORE Ul;dgrarm Style ; Leather Bags $1.50 In tan, brown and gray with inside ocket and mirror. Splendidly made or service and style. Kach bag is finished with silk cord.and tassel. The underarm style bag is most fashionable and besides very practical. DOWN STAIRS STORE The Smart New Medallion Necklaces, $1 The latest novelty in jewelry. These medallion necklaces of metal com- bined with colored beads. Beads are generally cherry red, topaz, sapphire, amethyst or other equauy beautiful combinations. They ®are specially priced at $1, DOWN !TAIM STORB Splendid Value Combination Toilet Set, #1.05 A splendid combination “toilet set ‘a¥ a low price. Very useful to both men and women. This set contains a B- ounce bottle. of cocoanut oil sham quinine hair tonic and Lilac Vi Complete set, $1.05. DOWN STAIRS STORE SAY “BAYER ASPIRIN” and INSISTI on tablets you are 723 14th St. NW, F St. Cor. 12th Save Money By Spending It PATENT MEDICINES Caldwell’s Syrup of Pepsin Black Pepper, 1 Ib.. - Black Pepper, 1 1b....... Listerine, medium size...... Squibb’s Liquid Petroleum. P D Co. American Oil..... Soda Mint Tablets in pounds. . Merck’s Sugar Milk, 16 oz. Merk’s Sodium Phosphate, 16 oz... Castoria Vinol, a good tonic. 60c Bromo Seltzer. ......... : Thatcher’s Lwer and Blood Syrup $2.50 Dryco, hospital size, 5 20 Mule Team Borax, Ib. Fleet’s Phospho Soda. . Petrolagar Lion Miik of Magnesia Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites. . .. Gude’s Peptomangan ... Gray’s Glycerine Tonic. .. O’Brien’s for Dyspe'plu.............. Sal Hepatica, large ...................79% Horlick’s Malted Milk, 16 oz. . Shum-Shum —a very fine imported salad oil that has no equal for mayonnaise and salads, pint tin, full measure. 23c Big Three Specials Friday and Saturday Sept. 5th and 6th Pound Box Licorice Gum Drops............... 19c Pound Box Milk Chocolate Glace Fruits and'Nuts. . ................. 560 All -Three for It iz eooling, healing and antiseptic $1.00 Stock up now on this reliable antiseptic that has so many .uses in the home. Our specnal prices will save you some money *-50c Size Specla.l, 3ic 3% COMPOUND INTEREST PAID ON SAVINGS The Columbia ‘National Bank 911 F Street Open at 8:30 A.M. Daily {The way service is in- terpreted at “'‘Columbia™ leaves no legitimate re- " i quirement of the depos- *itor .unprovided for, at any time. {We issue Monthly Statements on Check- ing Accounts ; Operate a Snvmgg Dept Mamum a Special Dept. for Women. flAny of our Omcers Wm be glad to discuss busi- ness matters with you— point out the advantages of making the “Colum- bia" YOUR bank. \ Capital & Surplus $500,000.00 St. N.W. 604 9th St. N.W. Save Money By Spending It TOILET ARTICLES $2.75 Boncilla Toilet Sets. 50c Nadinola Cream. . . Fiancee Face Powder. .. Karess Face Powder. Mad Nail Polish Glazo Nail Polish 60c Cutex Manicure Sets Pogo Rouge Azurea Face Powder Solon Palmer’s Toilet Waters Gardenglo Face Powder . Ideal Cold Cream. ....... 25¢ Lion Bandoline........... 50c Lion Lemon Cleansing Cream Frostilla Dame Nature's Skm Improver Mennen’s Talcum, all odors . 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