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10 AID “MOTHERS" Reunion Votes $210,000 Fund to Home for Needy Confederate Women. \ B the Associated Press DALLAS, Tex., mothers of the Confede: are to be given aid through the United Confed- crate Veterans, who voted support for a $250,000 fund to sustain the Home , for Needy Confeder Women _at Richmond, Va., d their fifth reunion, clo —The feeble plea for the hon Jackson Montagu “ tive Monta, veterans to or l[xll‘sls of enth tion. ““We now shelter 40 inmates, feeble, tired children of the Confede homeless, shelterless, driven from pil- lar to post and wanted nowhere,” said Mrs. Montague. “Our fair Southland is dotted with beautiful monuments to our brave sol- diers, but this home is the sole expres- sion of our gratitude to our mothers of the 603, and we feel that it will carry to oncoming generations a truer conception of our love and devotion than any other form of monument . even to the and that the grati- tude of those rescued from want will bring more intonations than any bell of brass could carry.” A resolution passed b ) ot the conven | ever'thing, but Abe Martin Says: Nothin’ sounds as fair an’ good, an’ is fraught with more dire consequences, as “Let th’ people rule.” 1f one o’ th’ Pinchot brothers hadn’ been named “Giff,” we be- lieve they’d both be forgotten. Ther’s ten times more en- forced workin’ than ther’ is en- forced idleness. It’s allus been said that th’ fel- ler with good health has got we sometimes think that th’ feller that’s too THE INDIANAPOLIS WINS IN FIRE PREVENTION Leads Cities Over 100,000 Cutting Property and Life Loss in Flames. Elliott H. Goodwin, honorary chair- man of the National Fire Waste Coun- cll, yesterday announced the win- ning "cities in the 1924 contest for cutting down loss of property &nd life from fires. The clties follow: Over 100,000, In-* dlanapolis; between 50,000 and 100,000, Fresno, Calif.; between 20,000 and 50,- 000, Finley, Ohio; under 20,000, Al- bany, Ga. Honorable mention was accorded these cities: Over 100,000, Portland, Oreg.; Reading, Pa.: Milwaukee, Oklahoma City and Newark; between 50,000 and 10 Terre Haute, Ind.; St. Joseph, X New Britain, Conn., and Cedar , Towa; between 20,- 000 and 50, Dattle Creek, Mich.; Great Falls, Mont.; Dubuque, Iowa,; Clarksburg, W. Va., snd Owensville, Ky.; under 20,000, Billings, Mont.; La- conia, N. H.; Duncan, Okla.; El Reno, Mont., and Ocean City, N. J. Bowman Heads Horse Show Group. NEW YORK, May 22 (P).—John Mc- Entee Bowman was elected president of the National Horse Show Associa- tion of America at its annual meeting yesterday, succeeding Alfred B. Ma- clay. It was announced that the annual horse show would be held November 23 to 27 at the Squadron A Army. All things come with the waiter who_serves an order of hash. EVENING S'l':‘\R. MARRIAGE AUTHORITY BY CABLE IS APPROVED Britain to Authorize Qualified Of- ficers Abroad to Act in Such Instances. Correspondence of the Associated Press. LONDON, May 1.—Marriage au- thority by means of cable has been officially approved by the British gov- ernment. It was announced recently that the forelgn office, upon payment of the cable charges, will authorize e WASHINGTON, D. W———“fi_—“’__——— C., marriage officers resident abroad to marry couples whose banns have been published for the requisite three weeks in a British register office. A bride who recently was forced to leave England to join her flance in South America before the three weeks elapsed applied to the foreign office. which met her wishes and upon he: arrival in South America she found the necessary authbrity awaiting her | 8 there. iy 52 ‘What a lot of wise men there would be in the world if every man knew half as much as he trles to make others think he knows! UNIVERSAL-ALADDIN ALUMINUM Introducing— the new “Clean-Easy” Fi zmsh il FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1925. Beautiful Silk Teddies Crepe de Chine and Georgette Sale Price 5295 fOP FOR YOUNG FOLKS AND YOUII/FIIL APPAREL FOR EVERYWOMAN F a# Tenth St. Read the Items Listed Below and Come in to Share in These Special “Just In” from, New York Never say again that Clzarmmq, fash- ionable dresses are expensive—they are most emphatically not—if you see the 300 beautiful Frocks in our Vogue and Value Department at $1.00 Saturday the Final Day of Our Annual May Sale Then Values New Summer Silk Frocks fib Pure Silk Hosiery. All Summer Shades Stop-a-Run Feature Sale Price 333888558354 83383331 QAT SEISIIE ST IEIEIINNNLSIIIIAIIIIITIIIIILNININIILIILILIINLL, the veterans calls upon thelr comrades 1 £ ) b ) to contribute to the fund ° -| sick t” work an’ too well fer th crate it forever to the women of our | hospi s * wi ;th' | i o the 11\)‘;1)“31 has got th’ world by th ail. (Another provision for the women of the Confederacy w Gasalinc an’ won't mix. vlace on the executive b Southland Memorial As Contederate veteran from D P t's hmlg a Southern rn'kp,(‘ i ported President Coolidge 'll not ize Southern wome i ackers F g Miss Katherine Parkinson of War.| PUy any firecrackers Fourth o renton, Va., was en the most| July. beautitul ‘memher nY o Shomsortal| © “T feel like I'd jest confessed,” staff of Sons of Confederate Veterans in Dallas and presented with said Lafe Bud, this mornin’, as Lanner from the Texas Div. s | he brightened up an’ hustled off of Veterans. T R convention O s Ther’ hain’t no danger o’ Sen- ator La Follette’s party dyin’ so long as he’s careful in crossin’| th’ streets. “Neuritis is becomin’ vastly } more pop’lar as an alibi than havin’ a bad cold, ’cause one don’t have t’ pretend t’ be blow- in’ one’s nose all th’ time,” writes Miss Fawn Lippincut in Socie- ty's Domain. H (Copyright. John F. DIHD Co.) $1 495 Flat Crepes, Printed Crepes, Tub Silks Beautiful Styles and Patterns Every Spring Coat 1 All Ensemble Suits /4 Of f g é No descriptions necessary for all are included in this sale. 2] .‘ < 4 sportin’ blood | This 2-quart Double Lipped Sauce Pan is specially priced for a limited time - Main Floor—G Street Entrance Time) Leares Wnshlnnun (Union Station), : ~ 3 121§~1217 ¥ Street and 1214 101218 G Strect 8:45 to 5:30 AND RETURN . SUNDAY MAY 24 Sizes and styles rejected to discontinue d to hold e partmental i L. The veterans declared t to hold the general reunions as “two are left.” They the: lected Birming- % reunion c The veterans adopted a han policy with reference to the Mountain Memorial controvers feating a resolution asking for rep- resentation on the ecutive board of the Memorial ation. Gen. W. B. )rec‘mn\ of Richmor Va., commander of the Virginia vision, was unanimously elected co mander-in-chief to succeed James Thomas of Dublin, Ga. The e was_named honorary command chief for life. The annual parade, one of the o standing events of the reunicn, was| on today's program. This will virtual. ly close the reunion. for women and misses. Choice of Any Hat In Our Stock Values, $6.95 to $12.50 New Spring and Summer Millinery at most substantial Tickets on sale two days preceding Excursion Similar Excursions June 7, 21 Pennsylvania Railroad The Standard Railroad of the World Sundays, Hours: re- : ductions. = Therc’s a style for every occasion and CttJtD"l—fOV every woman or ?7‘”‘35 n every concetvable color. 383332233383 R EREIRE0EE23 20022023 0302233240 2002022 3 REEREER 220240 AR NSRRI ST 2R S No C. O. D.’s Refunds or Extra Selling Space Extra Sales Force for the rush that is sure to come! Free Play and Concert. The Woman's Welfare Association fnvites the general publi a the presentation of “The Sh Holiday,” which will be given a o'clock Tuesday evening a ple Helghts by the Shakespeare Society of Washington. There will be no admis: slon charge. The play will be pre ceded by a concert by the United States Army Band. Cash or Credit the Price Is the Same Cash or Credit the Price Is the Same E. SHOP FOR YOUNG FOLK S AND YOUTHFUL APPAREL FOR EVERYWOMAN F st Tenth St. Exchanges ool Every Sale Final! 917 F Street Unequaled—Unapproached—Unrivaled Is This Truly Remarkable Sale of Girls’ Summer Dresses For twelve years, during which time we’ve specialized in the sale of children’s wear, we have never been so fortunate as to be able to offer values such as these. One of New York’s leading makers of girls’ frocks co-operated by placing with us their entire stock of new-Summer frocks. We wanted to exceed any previous sale in value-giving and sales volume, and feel certain that thrifty mothers will throng our store all day Saturday! A Special Purchase and Sale MEN’S SUITS 19 ON PAYMENTS Single-Breastedand Double-Breasted Suits, Light-Colored Cassimeres, Blue Serge, Genuine Mohair, Palm Beach, Tropical Worsted All the new models—Collegiate and English- type Suits, and conservative styles. Well tai- lored, well fitting suits in sizes and propor- P tions for all—regular, stout, tall, short and slender. \ \ Here you muy obtain for a small rental fee—a fractional part of the se price—any book of fiction or ervice is prompt and books are clean and start and stop when you 3 Womrath’s buys to meet the demand of the moment. There are no_ dela il anywhere in th WOMRATH’S LIBRARY & BOOKSHOPS 607 13th Street N.W. 1t you do not live il Order Service, Men’s Dept. Entire znd Floor. NEW SUMMER DRESSES 18 ON PAYMENTS A wonderful collection of Dresses, copies of the newest models from Paris—featured at this remarkably low price—including Geor- gettes, Printed Crepes, Crepe de Chine, Flan- nels and Flowered Chiffons in all the leading shades, with trimmings of embroidery, laces and self material motifs. 1,000 Dresses—Real Kafka Quality at a Quantity Price—Frocks of Unusual Charm . Here Are Style Features Exquisite Hand-Drawn Work—Little Puff Sleeves— Sally Collars—Delicate Hand Embroidery—Ruffled Sleeves—Sleeveless Models—H and-Smocking. Materials Include Dotted Voiles—Real Linens—Chambrays —Printed Voiles—Tissue Ginghams— Plain Voiles—Imported Ginghams-— Many Panty Styles. Sizes 2 to 14 years. Don’t be discouraged by that facial eruption ‘Whether it's just stubborn pimples | or a case of eczema that has resisted various treatments, you can_ usually rely on Resinol to set it right. This soothing, healing ointment contains nothing iat could injure the tendereat skin, but it does clear away pimples and rot and help to e the skin healthier. Sold by all druggists. b acinal