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GRAIN MARKETING COUNCIL LAUNCHED Farm Bureau Head Tells of Plans f Advisory Body. By the Associated Press CHICAGO, May 28.—0. president of the Bureau Federation, American made publi terday the first step in the proposed organization of council to act as an advisor: and lend permanence to the Marketing Co, Mr. Bradfute explained the pl & group of Farm Bureau, keting and a national ad today. The conference he said. of meetings held in Wa ton and elsewhere operative marketing # with the rehabilitation of from a natiol standpoint ““This national counc supplement,” Mr. Bradfute's ment said, “what has already done to the end of permane it tablishing the Grain as a sound, co-opers agency, operating in the best banking and comn practices, for marketing the crops at the lowest possible cc consumers. “This national advisory counc turnish the invaluable a prominent public men inter in the farm movement; transportation experts; known bankers with ric ve bu; natic tho! of life study of th ment; of prom )¢ the milling i 1 consumers’ SR ive mov representativ try and nation zations; of grain merchants of standing and long experience; o tors of farm publications, who exhaustively studied and followed the grain movement in its pra aspects: and, in addition to prominent leaders of agricu pools, associations and othe who have devoted all their during recent yvears to the ment of the co-operative among_farmers Mr. Bradfute made public a | more than 20 men of national re tion in various business pu whom he had invited to become bers of the council. The list headed by the name of former Yrank O. cluded the names of noted indu: co-operative marketing, and railroad leaders. Mr. Bradfute's statement set a reports that the private meeting called to consider u possible in the existence of the grain mu ing company. Polish Leader to Visit U. Dr. Alexander Skrzynozki. m for foreign affairs of Poland. cepted the invitation of Dr. Garfield, president of William: Institute of Politic: sessions of the institute next While in _this country the minister will visit this city, New City, Boston, Chicago and other cities. Federation . Bradfute, grain mar. business men whom called into a private conference here was a result, Marketing accordance W stance o ed only of recognized organi- gencies | energies develop- movement Lowden of Hlinois an: publishing ini attend Polish possibly SHORT LINE ROADS TO USE “GAS” INSTEAD OF STEAM B. & O. President Says Main Lines Will Not Be Affected by Change Decided Upon. Special Dispatch to The St BALTIMORE, May 28.—Gasoline engines, will be substituted for steam locomotives on short lines of the Bal- timore and Ohio Rallroad, according to a petition filed with the Virginia State Corporation Corawmission. Daniel Willard, president of the railfoad, said main lines would not be affected by the or > have planned to change the type of locomotives on some of our lines from steam to line engines for economic reasons,” Mr. Willard said. "By the change we expect to reduce our operating expenses and give a better service. “These chunges will be made only where they will be mbre economic than present operation. To maintain a high-grade service at the lowest possible cost is the goal which we are seeking.” Farm c ves- visory body Grain lan to he shing- | TN Electrical Economy. Have us WIRE YOUR HOUSE. 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A., 809- h---“--------------—- ATION TRIP Books or trips lam Round Trip Summer interested in: (V) Fare from Washington: O Yellowstone Park . o + $100.95 -t 13045 . 13045 22045 DMM(H‘-&—M) 103.45 -‘..-.-IIIIII..III-III-.‘IIIIIIII.Il.lll.l...l.l...l.l.ll THE EVENING Silver=Plated Flatware 12¢ Each In the Friday Only In bright or gray finish. lot are— Teaspoons ‘Tablespoons Butter Spreaders Orange Spoons And Dessert Spoons Main Floor STAR, Dinner Forks Dinner Knives Sugar Spoons Butter Knives WASHINGTON, D. .C ey Kresge THURSDAY, MAY 28 192 L. S. Plaut & Co., Department Stores Fee PALAIS ROYAL The Fair, Chicago, Ill. Quality Merchandise Courteous Service Of Newark, N. J. voivelle, twills. checks and stripes. Sizes 16 to 40 A Group of $15, $19.50 and $25 Dresses Friday $775 Only, flannels and In plaids. serge. Tailored models. 100 Friday Bargains Our Week End Bargain Day comes at an opportune time---just before the holiday---when many thmgs you w1ll need are included in these items---at substantlal reductions 748X 79\i/8\I T8 V4 @\ T8Yi/aY: Silk Remmnants Friday 1 /2 Off Only, Several hundred desirable lengths of the season’s most popular silks that are reduced for quick clearance. These lengths may be used for several purposes, as they are plain and fancy materials of Summery shades and blends sale includes all our remnants ave accumulated from this Spring’s active businesa Second Floor. Women’s $1 All-Silk and Silk- and-Rayon Hose, Friday Only, 89¢ Pure Thread Silk Hose, with seamed back. In black, white and colors. Silk-and-rayon Hose. with pointed heel. A good service weight hose. Rayon Sport Hose, pineapple weave and ish ribbed. ort Hose, in pes, checks, etc the new color combi All first qualit good-looking _plaids, In black, white and ations. n Floor $2.75 and $2.95 Fine Silk Hose Friday Only, $1.89 37 Pairs of Full-fushioned All-over Hose, some have Paris clocks. weight and sheer weight. colors. Broken sizes. Silk In service In black and All first quality. Main Floor Plain and Folded Tailor Braids In various colors of red, green, rose, gray, black and white. For binding and flat trimmings. Plain Braid. $1.65 dozen Friday only, yards. Folded Braid. Regularly 18c vard or dozen yards. Friday only, 15¢ yard $1.65 dozen yards. Palais Royal—Main Floor $1.50 16-Button-Length Silk Gloves, Friday Only, 99¢ Pair Double-tipped, Paris point stitch- ings—in wanted shades of pongee, beige, mastic, also white and black. Full line of sizes. All perfect gloves. Regularly 15c yard or ards. 12¢ yard or $1.35 dozen or Main Floor $1.25 Novelty Lisle Thread Gloves, Friday Only 79c Pair A practical warm-weather glove. The material is fine weave, light- weight and cool, easily washed. Novelty frill of washable metal cloth. Colors of pongee and rust, tan with gold, pearl and gray with silver. Main Floor $1.95 and $2.25 Extra Size Hose Friday Only, $1.49 29 Pairs Full-fashioned Pure Thread Silk Hose, with mercerized garter tops. Black and colors. Also white with pointex heel, some slightly soiled. Main Floor Children’s 50c Imported Mercerized Socks, Friday Only, 3 Pairs for $1 Special group of discontinued styles of fine mercerized socks. Many pretty styles. Sizes 4 to 8%. Main Floor Friday Notion Specials Extra Strong Bloomer Elastic, Friday only, 33c_piece. 12 yards to picce. As- sorted white, pink and blue. Lisle Toe Guards, Friday only, 2 pairs, 25c. White only. Prevent stockings from wearing through at the toes. As- sorted sizes. Pullastic Adjustable Hat Linings, Fri- day only, 21c each. In white and black. Water Wave Combs, Friday only, 3 combs, 2lc. Medium size. Main Floor Women’s 25¢ and 29c Vests Friday Only, 2 for 45c Well made, Low Neck Ribbed Vests. Tailored band, built-up shoulder and bodice style. Regular and extra large sizes. ain Floor $1.98 Handmade Underwear Friday Only, $1.44 Gowns and Envelope Chemise, nainsook — entirely handmade embroidered. Third Floor $1 and $1.25 Corset Covers Friday Only, 69c styles, lace and embroidery Third Floor Coats and Skirts $5.98 Wool Sports S::'lt‘n tan. Frnday $2.39 $5.98 iuspanlder Skirts, n rs Primey o $3.98 C u'nd lfis ety $18.50 Fashioned of >ucde-|'mishcd“§:’l\)‘-' of fine and Neat trimmed. bric. In rose, tan and blue. with fur borders. Third Floor Satin and Tafieta Ribbons Friday Only, 33c Yard Five inches wide. In all the wanted shades of pink, blue, maize, lavender, Nile, old rose, navy, black, white, etc. For millinery sashes, etc. Main Floor 89¢ Ribbons, Friday Only, 75¢ Yard satin, Faille, Moire with satin back. 8% to 8 inches wide. In all the wanted sbades for millinery, etc. Main Floor Sheets and Pillowcases $1.60 quality 81x90 Sheets. 81 33 Friday only, each $1.45 quality '§3x90 Sheets. $l 23 T— e Friday only, each, 40c 45x36 Plllowcases. Friday 29¢ only, each, 35c 42x36 Pillowcases. only, each, Second Floor ' Wash Goods Remnants 50c to $4.00—15 Price Consisting of odds and_ends of wash goods and linens. Many de- sirable remnants from _previous weeks' selling of new merchandise. Second Floor $5 Dozen Pure Linen Napkins Friday Only, $4.49 Dozen Made of pure Irish linen, in good assort. ment of patterns. Size 21x21 inches. ond Floor $4 50 Linen Damask Luncheon Cloths, Friday Only, $3.95 Each Made of good quality linen, neatly hemstitched. In assorted patterns. Size 45x45 inches. Second Floor 1,000 Pairs of Cotton Blankets Friday Only, 15 Price Single and double bed sizes. In tans and grays. Suitable for Summer uses, for camps and outings. !IGS Friday Blankets regular] y Blankets regul. $2.75, Friday onl)’; ‘l 38 Blankets re:nhry 83. Friday only, $1.50 Floor 29¢ Krinkle Crepe, Friday Only 25c Yard Plain and fiigured. Nice quality for making underwear. Second Floor $3.50 Krinkle Crepe Bedspreads Friday Only, $2.49 Two patterns, stamped for medium size beds. Including attached bolsters. Main Floor Friday Only $1.95 A pgood as sortment of Straw and Felt Sports Hats, we offer at this low price for Fri day only. Milan Hemp Untrimmed Hats, Friday Only, 49¢ Assortment of styles and colors. Trimmed Hats From our regular stock of better hats. Friday Only, $1 Second Floor 600 Men’s 50c and 75c Wash Ties, Friday Only, 35c, or 3 for $1 New Summer Wash figures and plain colors. colors. In stripes, aranteed fast M; Floor Men’s $1 and $1.25 Silk Four-in-Hand Ties Friday Only, 59¢c Men's Ties galore. College stripes, neat stripes, figures, brocaded effects. Open- end style. Made with slip bands, bartacked and pinned. A large variety from which to choose. Main Floor Women’s 79c and $1 Athletic Union Suits, Friday Only, 69c Crossbarred Muslin and Voile Union Sults. Buttonless style. In white and pink. Sizes 34 to 42. Main Flook Flags for Memorial Day 5¢, 10c, 15¢ Assorted sizes of Sifk and Cotton Flags, American, Confederate, Eng- lish and French. $1.39 and $1.79 Bar Harbor Style Chair Cushions Friday Only, $1.15 Each Well made seats for wicker chairs, with neat boxed edges and tufted on both sides. Covered in cretonne and terry cloth. Second Floor $1.29 Cretonne arid Cross Stripe Overdraperies Friday Only, $1.10 Set Three-piece Drapery Sets, in all the ood colors, mostly with valance. Will t any \«mdov« Hand- Embrmdered Models Friday Only, 15 the Original Price Including Centers, Scarfs, Aprons, Children’s Dresses, Gowns and varfous other articles. All beautifully hand embroidered but slightly soiled from handling. Main Floor A Slip-Cover Special— 3-Piece Suite For Fri= day Only, $36.85 We will accept orders for Slip Covers for any 3-pc. suite with 5 separate cushions to be made of 50-inch linene and finished in our usual guaranteed method with French seams and snap fasteners, complete for this very special price. Nothing is sacrificed in either material or workmanship, and you save considerably at this price. Pillows, Women’s $1.50 to $2.25 Petticoats, Friday Only, $1 0dd group of Sateen Petticoats. Straight line models or with flounce. In various street shades. ‘Third Floor 50c Ambassador and Vanity Fair Stationery, Friday Only, 39c Ambassador contains 72 sheets and 60 envelopes. In blue only. Vanity Falr contains 2 quires of assorted colors. Main Floor 10c Card Pearl Buttons and Sequins, Friday Only 2 Cards, 15¢ Pearls and Fresh Water Pearl Sequins and Shelf Shank. Sew-through Buttons. In many sizes. These buttons and sequins range from 4 buttons to 1 dozen on a card. Main Floor Small Lot of Extra Size Voile Dresses Friday Only, $2.98 Straightline model with clever style touches. The new dotted pat tern on dark background zes 46 to 52. Third Floor, House Dress Dept. Ocean $1.10 Square Yard Armstrong’s Printed Linoleum Friday Only, 82¢ Square Yard Guaranteed perfect quality. Cut from full rolls. In tile, block. par quetry and conventional designs. This is genuine cork-filled linoleum with a burlap back. Bring in your room measurements. Second Floor Imported Rag Rugs, Fri- day Only, 58c Each The New Scatter Size “Hit-and-Miss” Style Rag Rugs, made of all new rags. Second Floor 79c and 85c “Gold Seal Congoleum” and “Neponset” Felt-Base Floor Coverings, Friday Only, 55¢ Sq. Yd. In short lengths of 2 to 10 square yards in a piece. All perfect quality, in about 12 different patterns from which to choose. Second Floor 450—$14.95 Room Size Summer Rugs Friday Only, $8.25 Each Made of tough Wisconsin wire grass, in rose, blue, brown and green shades. The right time to buy Summer rugs at the right price. Second Floor Houseware Specials Just 68 Screen Doors Friday Only, 98¢ (Slightly imperfect from These doors sell regularly at $2.25 up to each. Two sty , hav 4-inch 7 inches thick, mortised and tenoned construction. Choice of walnut stain or natural varnish finish. Sizes 30x78 in., 32x80 in., 34x82 in., 34x84 in. and 36x84 in. 54 Window Screens Friday Only, 59c Each Regular $1.35 (slightly imperfect) Ex- tension Window Screens, made of hard- wood, finished in oil. Size 36 inches high, 27 inches closed and opens to 45 inches. 77 Window Screens Friday Only, 29c Each (Slightly imperfect.) Choice of metal or wood frames, in sizes ranging from 18 to 30 inches in height. 4 Pairs Double Screen Doors Friday Only, $2.00 Pair (Slightly imperfect) Each door is 2 feet wide by 8 feet high; finished in natural wood and varnished. 128 Only, 17c Each Cemetery Vases Friday Only, 2 for 25c Made of heavy metal, painted in green. 8 Only, Nursery Refrigerators Friday Only, $2.69 (Slightly marred.) Choice of oak grained or white japanned finish, and can be had in two sizes. Palais Royal—Fourth Floor handling.) Men's Mercerized Lisle Socks, Friday Only 20c Pair Light-weight wear. Made with dou and toe. very du and nav Sizes ‘U to 111 Main Floer socks for Summer sole, heel rized and an Highly m: ble. In b $1 Boston Pencil Sharpener FridayOnly, 89¢ black e Main Men’s Athletic Union Suits Friday Only, 49¢ Fine Qua Sleeveless Athletic Union Suits. Made of 72 checked nainsook. Guarantes and well made, with elastic back Sizes 34 10 46 Rustpros suitable for ¥ amel finis and Knee full webbing in Main Floor Men’s $1.50 and $2 Woven Madras Shirts, Friday Only, 98¢ Neckband style. Neat woven Broken lots and sizes. Plenty of i4. Sizes in the lot, 1 14 A real shi Main Floor Boys’ Blue Serge Suits Reduced for Friday Only 4—$9.95 Suits Friday Only, $7.95 Norfolk model, w Friday Only, $9.95 folk model, with 2 pairs pa s 11011314 ] ntity] 1 1] 1 7—$18.00 Suits Friday Only, $11.95 Norfolk model, with 2 pairs Main Floor Stamped Needlework, Friday Only, 5c to 79c Including of articles. various items stamped Main Floor Stamped Needlework, Friday Only, 29c Including Children’s Dresses Pillow Covers, Pillow Tops, et Main Floor Face Tream Specials 89 Domino Wrinkle and Freckle Cream. Friday only, 59¢ 30c Vivante Cream. Fri- day_only, 35¢ Sc Glo d'Or Cold Cream. 25¢ Friday only, 65¢ Tohalon Cream. Fri- 45¢ 19¢ day only, Mennen’s Cream, 27¢c 23c in tubes. Friday only. 3¢ Sanitol Cold day only. Conde Friday only, Main Floor Cream. Cold Cream. Note These Friday Specials From Our Bargain Basement 1,500 Pairs of Children’s 29c Socks Friday Only, 2 Pairs, 45c Plain weave or English rib, with colored roll-cuff top. In all wanted shades of tan, brown, white, reseda, gray or black. Sizes 5 to 8. Bargain Basement $1.98 Princess Slips, Friday Only $1.79 Regular and Extra Size Slips, in dark shades. Some in bodice top, others trimmed with small ruffies. Bargain Basement Women's 59c Extra Size Drawers Friday Only, 54c Muslin Drawers, Bargain Basement ‘Women's and Misses’ $1 Pajamas Friday Only, 89c Fine Nainsook, . Two-piece Pajamas, dainty flesh colo: Sizes 16 and 17. Bargain Basement ‘White trimmed. embroidery in $1.98 Corselets Friday Only, $1.79 Hook side and back style, of nov- elty striped or brocade material. Re- inforced over abdomen, elastic in- serts in sides, some with shirred elastic shoulder straps. Various length hips, four and six supporters. A garment suitable for the uncor- seted figure. Sizes 32 to 44. Bargain Basement Infants’ 59c Dresses, Gertrudes and Gowns, Friday Only, 54c Dainty little garments of fine white ba- tiste, lace and embroidery trimmed. Sizes 0 to 2 years. Bargain Basement $4.95 Black Enamel Suit Cases Friday Only, $3.95 Black Enamel Suit Cases—24-inch size. Protected with heavy leather corners, short straps and lock. Bargain Basement $1.25 and $1.29 Suit Cases Friday Only, $1 Fiber Suit Cases in black or brown—24- inch size. Steel corners and braces, brass snap and lock. Bar(un Basement Children’s 69c Play Clothes Friday Only, 59c Charming little Rompers and Creepers, in all the baby shades—neatly trimmed. Sizes 2 to 6 years. Bargain Basement $1 Princess Slips, Friday Only, 89c Sateen Slips in light or dark shades, with or without the flounce. Extra sizes in navy, gray and tan. ¥ ‘nnu-nln Basement Boys’ 49¢ Athletic Union Suits Friday Only, 2 for 79c Crossbar muslin, best quality Athletic Union Suits. Low neck, sleeveless and knee length. Sizes 2 to 12 vears. Bargain Basement Just 9—$10 and $12.95 Sports Coats Friday Only, $4.88 Just 75—$3.95 and $4.95 Sus- pender Skirts Friday Only, $2.88 Just 25—$5 Silk and Cloth Dresses * Friday Only, $2.88 Just 30—$19.75 to $29.75 En- semble Costumes Friday Only, $14.88 Bargain Basement Women’s $1.10 Novelty Silk Gloves Friday Only, 95¢ Milanese Silk Gloves, with double finger tips and embroidered back, with contrast- ing French ruffle cuffs. Colors of sand, mode, gray, beaver or white. Sizes 6 to T%. % Bargain, Basement Women's $1 Handbags Friday Only, 89c . Under-the-arm Bags, with top or side. strap handle. In shades of green, blue, cardinal, tan, brown or black. Also Leather Pouch Bags, with metal frames. In tan, brown or black. Bargain Basement Women'’s 75c Black Sateen & Bloomers, Friday Only, 69¢ Extra Size Black Sateen Bloomers with saddle seat. Bargan Basement Misses’ and Women’s $1.29 Crepe Kimonos, Friday Only, $1 One dozen Cool, Light, Figured Kimonos, satin trimmed. Regular sizes. Basement Tots’ 59c¢ Voile Dresses Friday Only, 50c Dainty Little Voile Dresses, in pretty light shades. Sizes 2 to 7 years, Bargain Basement Girls’ $1.29 Middy Skirts Friday Only, $1 Good quality White Pleated Skirts, with or without the body. Sizes 6 to 16 years. Bargain Basement Men’s and Women’s 10c Handkerchiets, Friday Only, 6 for 50c Large assortment of Women's Sheer Lawn Handkerchiefs, with narrow hem- stitch. Embroldered corners in white and ull wanted shades. Also men's Handkerchiefs, in plain white, with narrow hemstitch. Full size. Bargain Basement Women's 69c Lisle Sport Stockings Friday Only, 49c Novelty Weave Lisle Stockings, boot has seam up the back and high spliced heel. In beige, nude, sand or French nude, with colored silk stripe. Sizes 8% to 10. Bargain Basement 59c Negligee and Sport Belts Friday Only, 49¢ Of novelty striped fabrics, supporters. Sizes 26 to 32 Bnrgaln Basement 200 Yards of Oilcloth In remnant lengths from 1 to 3 vards Sold as is. Friday Onl_\. 17¢ Bargain Basement Mill Lengths of Cretonnes and Terry Cloth Lengths '3 to % yards. Friday Only, 10c Length Bargain Basement Women’s 59¢ Silk-and-Rayon Stockings, Friday Only, 49¢ First quality Silk and Rayon Mixed Stockings, boot has seam up the back and high spliced heel. All wanted shades of nude, beige, thrush, sunset, gray, tanbark, black or white. Sizes 815 (: XD) g Bargain Basement Have four 1,500 Yards—Remnants of ‘Wash Goods Remnants of Wash Goods from our regular stock, greatly reduced. In two large lots. Lot 2 Lot 1 Friday only Friday only 12¢c yard 16¢ yard Bargain Basement