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POSTAL OFFICIALS 10 SIMPLIFY WORK Representatives of 14 Coun- tries to Confer in Italy Next Month, The Vniversai Postal Union. ac knowledged one of the most factors in fostering and establishing friendly relations between nations Auring its 50 vears of existence, I8 about to its_work Officiais of 14 leading postal ad ministrations of the world will meet | #l Cortina d Ampezzo, Italy, as a special committee to study and seek ways and means of making less burdensome the work of the universal | postal congresses of the future and | #ccelerating their progre: Joseph Stewart, execuilve assist o Post master General New. has been ap pointed to represent the United States Post Office Department and will safl from New York .June 13 on the steamship l.eviathan Will Revise The determination to simplify the work of the congresses was decided upon at the eighth universal Postal Congress. held at Stockholm. Sweden last Summer. longer time than any congress except one. and a special committee was named to prepare methods by which the duration of future congresses could be reduced. The next congress will be held at London during 1929 “The committee will recommend to the various nations a revision of n hods of procedure for that congi The convention agreed upon Stockholm congress will 2o into effeet October 1 this year President ool idge and Postmaster General New al ready have sizned the convention and protocols. 1 nder their the postage Fites on international etters were ghanged from the pre vions maximem and minimum of 10 and 5 cenis ior the firsi unit of welzhi. 10 & canta and 4 <. but A provision permiia any hery to establish a lower rate with another Methods. provisions Has 2 Rate. the ‘et Under United States practically all American count of other countric the imposition of ficient postage have been chanze ent minimum charge of 2 cents and in @se not to exceed double tha of the deficiency. Unpaid a fently paid postal article S B tcacds, ot aek. ba rded 1o destinations but will be | returned to senders provision the South and o< &nd o & PRIZES ARE AW:\RDED‘, BY TRAINING SCHOOL National Institution for Women and Girls Holds 15th Annual Commencement Exercises. Singing of negro spirituals and the negro national anthem composed by james Weldon Johnson and livery of student orations the fifteenth annual commencement the Nutional Training School omen and Girls vesterday afternoon on the institution’s campus at Linceln Helghts. Rev. Vernon Johns of Lynchburg. Va.. delivered the com mencement & gold watch, | thea Stub. Africa. Other nd deportment blefield of Liber prizes for schc consisted of small zold es irship The student orators were Clara Le- | titla Walker of Liberia. West Afric “We Can Win Willa lee Greene Porter. Okla.. “Domestic Science in Ter: of Health and Happiness 12 na Mae Cook of New York . World Is Looking Mary Oliva Walke, “The Upto-Date Dressmaker Diplomas and certificates awarded by Mrs. Mary \ Louisville, Ky.. chairman of the board of trustees. Prizes were awarded by H. Burroughs, president | school and York were Anna Cough. Georgia Arkansas York: J Ruth Baldwin New York: Roberta Florence Harrison e Nowell. N Maryl: city Liberia, West Africa New York: Shirley nols; Bessie S kson, West ginla: Mary O. lker. New. Alice 1. Harris. Virginia: Pearl Smith, Virginia: Willa I.. Greene, Ok lahoma: Myrtle E. Patterson, Mary Jand: Martha A. Morton. Penn: lLouise R. Banks, Connecticut Virginta: Mary Dodavah K. Stubblefield Stubblefield of Libe na Wethington, potent | undertake simplification of | July 6, | Tts sessions occupied a | ihe | the de. | featured tor | BAND CONCERT. PROGRAM. p.m., at the bandstand, navy United States Charles Bentor, “*Miinots ““Mignon" Scenes That Are “Mari- March, Overture., Cornet solo, Brightest.” tana’ . Wallace | (Bandm: G. De Giorglo.r | | suite. ieasian Sketches.' | 1 | i This evening. 7 i ] from ippolitow-1 (@) In the Gorge. @) In the Villaze Street, | (@ In the Mosque. Arranged by Bur) Humoresque, ‘Piccolo Pic at “The Red Mill,” Herbert “Petite Bi- Excerpts from Valse Intermez pins ‘1 Can’t Stop Baby- e 0 gied Banner' By the United States Soldiers’ Home Band, bandstand, tomor- row evening, at 5:45 ocleck, lohn & M. Zimmermann. bhand- master; Emil A. Fenstad, as- sistant leader. Mareh, “The Potentate”.Sanford Overture, “Son and Stranger.’ Mendelssohn Song for cornet, “Young Wer- ner's Parting Song'..Nessler (Musician Bernard). Gems from comic opera, ‘‘The Bat" (Die Fledermaus).Strauss Fox trot, “West India Blues," Williams “The Belle of Dello Jole King's March,” eves 'he Star Spangled Banner." Mexican waltz Mexico” . Finale, “Adjt. Two Majors Are Assigned. H. Brown. Corps of || ant to the direetor || of public buildings and public parks | of the National Capital. has been |! assigned to additional duty with the || 718th Engineers. Organized Reserves. and Maj. Louis B. Render. Signal Corps, of the office of the chief signal officer, v Department. has been assigned to additional duty with the 80th Division, Organized Reserves, this city If You Are Thinking of Going to Cali.| fornia You Will Want This Book. The Chicago & North Western Ry. has published a new edition of their booklet. Forty Ways and More to California and the North Coast.” Tt |18 not a picture book, but tells about variable routes, reduced fares, sched- | ules, etc.. and shows with the aid of outline maps the territory you can cover. A copy ma be had free of charge by writing R. 0. Small, G. A.| C. & N. W. Ry.. 214 Pennsylvania Bldg.. Philadelphia, Pa. Advertise- | ment. FUFNIT@T-:_, RENTING rom Househeld Receptions Drives Conventions Office Weddings 5,000 Kolding Chairs i Always in Stock H. BAUM & SON 464 Pa. Ave. N.W. Franklin 5392 Parties Parrish of | Deveioped at World's Foremost Scientific Industrial Res and animals. Your Fear of lost daintiness * at times * * This new way, that scientifically solves woman's oldest hygienic problem, will end it THERE is now-a way in personal hygiene that is eafe and sure. That warrants jmmaculacy under any and all conditions. The old-time sanitary pad has been supplanted ., . scien- tifically, Wear your lightest silks, your daintiest frocks without a second thought. Dance, motor, accept social invita- tions, any day, every day. Live your life unhandicapped. The name is Kotex. It's made of cellucotton, the war's great absorbent. Tt abeorbs 16 times its own weight in moisture—3 times that of the ordinary cotton pad! KOT DEODORI 3® 1t is as easily disposed of as a piece of tissue—ending the old embarrassment of disposal. It is deodorized. And that prevents danger of offense. It's at every drug store, every department store. You ask for it, without hesitancy, under its trade name o “Kotex. 8 in 10 women of the better classes have adopted it. Doc- tors urge it. Hygienic authori« ties employ it. It will mean much to vou ... will make a great differ- ence in yonr | Going on with old ways is a folly, € X ZED y to buy, amywhers. You ask for them by name. Man acientifically deodorizad. 2 No laundry. Discard asily s a plece of tissu vour that ready-wrap y atores keep them — nelp aelf. the clerk, in al THE EVENING ST omen’s $1.50 to $2 Silk and Leather Handbags, $1.19 Genuine Leather and Silk Mohair Handbags in some of the season’s raost popular shapes aud effects in under- arm. pouch, long-handle and top-strap styles. Some with heavy silk lining, others with silk-like linings. Assorted colors, 59¢ Imported W hite Swiss Organdy, 49¢ Yd. 43-inch Imported White Organdy. a very fine. sheer, parent permanent finish qualit cool, dainty white frocke. the permanent finish quality will not be affected by frequent tub- bings nor the elements. 25¢ White Batiste, 16¢ 36-inch White Baliste, fine mercer jzed, soft-finish quality, in 2 1o 10 yard lengths. 39c White Voile, 29¢ 40-inch White Chiffon Voile, extra fine, sheer quality, with wide taped edge. 39¢ Cannon Cloth, 29¢ 36-inch White Cannon Cloth, linen- finish grade, for middy blouses, etc. 20c Pajama Checks, 15¢ 36-inch White Pajama Checks, close woven. soft-finish grade Galdenberg's—First_ Floor. 40c Turkish Towels, 20¢ Full-bleached Turkish Bath Towels. size 22x44 inches; firm. absorbent weave that dries quickly: fast-color réd or blue borders. For those in need of a new supply of towels this is a rare chance to save 11c on each towel. 75¢ Turkish Towels, 59¢ Extra Heavy. Firmly-woven Turk ish Bath Towels, pink, blue, gold and lavender borders. Huck Towels, 19¢ Fast-color. Red-bordered Huck Tow- els. sizes 20540 and 22x44 inches: close. abaorbent wea « ‘+—First F 48¢ Fast-Color Cretonnes, 24c Heavy-weight, Fast-color. Yard- wide Cretonnes, light or dark floral, hird. stripe and foliage designs; full bolts and mill lengths. but pienty alike for draperies. cushion. couch and furniture covers First Floor—Barzain Table and Fourth Floor. 69c¢ Silk-and-Cotton Crepe de Chine, 44¢ Yard A rich. lustrous quality. silk-and-cotton that makes the most desirable Summer for serviceability and beauty at the price of attractive qxhu and colorings. Swiss frans- for mixed material frocks. - Unequaled Wide assortment 36 inches wide. Printed Voiles, 35¢ 300 pieces of the Popular Printed Voiles on dark grounds. showing heantiful new stvles and color combinations. All the newest printings Fine, sheer quality for Summer frocks. 35¢ Plisse Crepe, 25¢ -inch Printed Plisse Crepe, white and colored grounds with neat priotings. AVl wanted lingerle shades e 69c Pongee Silks, 55¢ 36-inch ("heck Pongee Silks, rich silk-and-cotton material, checks and a good range of wanted colors. 55¢ Wash Satin, 44c 36-inch Wash Satin, varn-mercerized cotton fabric lingerie shades $1.25 Dress Linen, 98¢ 36-inch Spori Stripe Dress Linen, pure linen pre-shrunk quality, in new sport stripes 69¢ Colored Organdy, 25¢ 45-inch Imported Colored Organdy, a ve fine. sheer finish zrade, in pink. tan, flesh and orchid: slight irregulars. Goldenberg's—First Floor. $1.50 Better Grade Seamless Bleached Sheets, $1.25 R1x9%0-inch size Sheets for Double Beds. made of extra good grade of heavy-weight sheeting cotton. strong and un- usually serviceable. Free from starch or dressing—full double-bed size (81x90) and first quality. Made in one piece —without center seam. $1.39 Bleached Sheets $2.50 Bedspreads, $1.98 rochet Bedspreads, double bed $1.19 size: heavy raised marsailles de. amless Bleached | ggnc in various neat patterns. ee-quarter bed siz . 35¢ Pillowcases, 25¢ round-thread shi ‘ { 45x36 Bleached Pillowcases. | large size: band-torn and ironed: \ perfect quality in all size in al wanted permanent- 72x90 Sheets. extra heavy ing cotton. 20c Unbleached Cotton 15¢ Unbleached Sheeting round-thread gual- 16¢c Bleached Cotton 12Y%¢ 36-inch Bleached Cotton, a close woven. 36-inch Cotton, heavy ity Goldenberg’s—Firat Floor. $1 Stamped Dresses 79c Practical and Serviceable Stamped Dresses that women like so well for house wear, for marketing or shopping— made of shadow-stripe lawn, voile and linene. Choice of fifteen-attractive styles—all washproof colors, Art Department—First Floor. Summer Home soft.finish zrade. Cool and Attractive Dresses for dress or sports kinds every woman is seeking now. cates the wonderful quality, charming fabrics that have gone into the making of each i We secured these dresses at the entire purchase in tomorrow’s vou would expect to pay for frocks of the same style and quality. Materials Are Sheer Voiles and Tub Silks Fach dress is fresh, up to our high standard of dress values. Trimmed in a g around collar, tucked basques, with lace-trimmed hottoms ; others have aceordion-pleated tunics, All the new pastel shades included » : W BOTH SIDES OF 7™ AT K ST. "THE DEPENDAB LgSTORE" Cool Summer Frocks in an & L] broken plaids, and in every wanted color and combination. Soft-finish quality, full 36 inches wide, war O u linsa olles | &% VYalues Worth $7.50 to $10 $4.44 unusual concessions, special sale new, smartly stvled and correctly made eat variety of styles—with pretty lac set-in lace medallions and contrasting combinations Sizes 16 to 44 Goldenberg's—Second Floor. White Felt Hats $2.95, $3.95, $5 and $7.50 Every Day Sees the Increasing Vogue for These Smart, Comfortable Hats ‘Ihese Hats are Summer s favorites—made of fur felt or very fine quality wool felt. Dozens of styles— large and.<mall shapes to meet every woman's require- ments. All are in the smart close-fitting shapes, so well liked by young women. Trimmed with ribbons, draped with silk, or smart pearl buckles, and novelty pins. Goldenberg's—Recond Floor. $3 Ready-to-Hang Awnings, $1.95 Heavy~weight Canvas, Ready-to-hang Awnings. green oil painted stripes, with tape-hound valance, steel frame.. Complete with ropes and all attachments. 26 ft. 3 ft. and 36 ft. sizes, to it windows and doors from 28 to 44 inches Goldenberg's—Fourth and Fifth Fioors. Women's i(a‘;;)n-Hose 29¢ Pair Women's Rayon (fiber siik) Hose, three-seam bhack: desir able shades: irregulars of 50c¢ ‘ | | | | Stamped Goods, 19¢ Stamped Scarfs and Three. piece Buffet Sets, even-thread white linene; neat pretty pat- terns “Rurprise Fifth Floor.”" 29¢ White Aprons, 19¢ Maid's White Aprons, neat embroidery-trimmed styles; sheer lawns: small sizes. ‘Surprise Fitth Floor." Children’s $1.50 to $2 Low Shoes, $1.19 Children's White Canvas Low Shoes. oxfords and pumps; sizes 4n the lot from 4013 “Surprise Fifth Floor.” grade “Surprise Fifth Floor.” 75c Stamped Gowns S0c Stamped Nightgowns, =oft finish white nainsook: neat de- signs: full-cut sizes. “Surprise Fifth Floor.” $1 Handbags, S5¢ Women's Handbags, assort- ed pouch and underarm styles: black and colors; leathers and karetol styles; many with fit Un; “Sarprise Fifth Floor.” wear—just The low price in no way indi- the excellent workmanship and the ock. and we offer at about one half what rosettes. pleatings Some have Regular $7.95 Bracelet Watches $4.95 Tust in time for graduation presents—a- sale of Brace- let Watches, with 14-karat white gold filled cases, dainty shapes, in pretty engraved effects: reliable Swiss move ments.” Complete with ribbon. bracelet and slide to match. Goldenberg's—First Floor, 39¢ Woven Tissue Ginghams, 29¢ Woven Tissue (Ginghame are among the favored cotton materials for cool Summer frocks. both for women and children. These assortment of checks and S0c Shirting Madras, 3‘h inds with woven strip 35¢ Dress Ginghams, 22¢ 32-inch Drese Ginghams, in a large varlety of checks. stripes. praids and plain eolors: fine domestic quality 36-in. Percales, 17¢ 200 pisces of 36.inch Percales unds with printed checks Boie mieils nd nctiaires light Goldenberg's—First Flaor. the 39¢ and 50c Curtain Materials, 29¢ Yard-wide Marquisettes. \Voiles Grenadines and AMadras, in white ecru. blue. rose, gold and mulberry, plain. two-tone and combination col orings; any quantity cut from full bolts. Ideal Summer draperies for windows and doors Goldenbers's—Fonrth Flaor. measuring . 98¢ Chair Cushions 48c 16x1%8 Rar Harbor filled with cotton, weight fast-color and dark color effects buttons Goldenbery's—Fonrth Floor. $2.25 Printed Crepe de Chine Silks, $1.89 The vogue ior these lovely Printed Silks is at its height and here are the most desirable qualities at a substantial saving. Heavy. pure silk quality. firm woven and service- able, in a variety of the most desirable designs and colorings. Full 40 inches wide. $1.25 Tub Silks. 98¢ Colored Check. Stripe and Figured Tub beautiful assortment of wanted shades Chafr ushionx, covered with heavye cretonnes: in light tufied with 19 3-inch quality; in a fast color. Silks, all-silk all warranted $1 Rayon Crepe, 79¢ 36-inch Plain and Figured Ravon (fiber assoriment of wanted colors and styvles, $1.79 Crepe de Chine, $1.59 40-inch Colored Crepe @ ‘Chine. all-silk. close-woven nuality high-justrous finish. Full range of wanted shades: also black. Goldenberg's—First Floor. silk) Crépes, in a lovely with . Baby Day Specials Fvervthing that baby needs for hot-weather comiort is Here are a few Raby $1 Blankets, 79¢ Baby Blankets, size 30x40 ins solt, fluffy grade: in white with pInk or blue borders: also plaids White Creepers, 84c New White Creepers. of pop lins, with embroidered collars and large white buttons on belt: but toned bottom: sizes 1 1o 3 vears Philippine Dresses, $1 Handmade Philippine Dresses and Petticoats, gerirude sty hand scalloped and embroidered: sizes 1 10 2 vears Baby Petticoats, 39¢ Short White Gertrude Pertti coats, of nainsook: with neat em broidery trimming here in our Third Floor Baby Department of the special values featured for tomorrow 79¢ Teething Bands, 49¢ | Infants’ Summer-weight Teeth- ing Bands, silk and wool: with straps and djaper supports: all sizes. $1.50 Sweaters, $1.25 Fine Grade Wool Sweaters, with hand-embroidered designs in dainty colorings: also border-front styles: buttoned model. Babies’ Dresses, 2 for $1 Babies' Long and Short Dresses, of soft, cool nainsook: trimmed with narrow lace on neck and sleeves: finished with deep hems. | Sold regularly at 59¢c each. Goldenberz’s—Third Floor. Régular -$2.98 Petticoats, $1.98 Extra Size Summer Petticoats of white nainsook, finished with deep scalloped hems: full length. 69c Corset Covers, 59¢ | Extra Size Corset Covers, of | white nainsook, with builtup | | Day shadowproof ; Bungalow Aprons, $1.50 Extra Size Bungalow Aprons of neat checked percales, in fast colors. Nep collariess models, buttoned front and full hips: trim med pockets: sizes 48 1o 52 Crepe Nightgowns, $1.29 Extra Size Crepe Nightgowns soft-finish quality, in white. pink and honevdew: round neck and short sleeve models; full cut and well made. shoulders trimmed with smbroid- efy edgings and ribbon beading: sizes 46 to 52 Extra Size Step-ins, §1.25 New Extra Size Step-ins of cool, light-weight _batiste, in white trimmed with val lace edgings and hemstitching: full-cut sizes. Goldenbere's—Third Floor. $16.50 Cook’s Room Size 7.ft. 6 Inches By 12 Ft. Highirame Waflle $3.98 Sheet Steel Gas Irons, well made. or 0il Stove Ovens, large size, fits over 2 burners: a_high-grade lined oven. $3.29 Rase Electric glass shades. $5.98 Rival Wood- frame Clothes Wring- ers, with 10-inch rollers guaranteed one year. $1.49. White Japan- ned Tin Bread Boxes, roli-top- style. $1.09 with 4 cutters, operated. $2.49 Metal Decorated Boudoir Lamps, with decorated easily $149 Cut G lass Water Sets, 1 pitcher and 6 glasses. $1.00 Just 30 Rugs to sell at for durablh(\ signs. These are tlassed.as “seconds.” ance, each rug sold with our $7 Jap Grass Rugs $4.65 W h it e-Mountain Triple ‘Motion Ice Cream Freezers, 3- quart sze. Beautiful Stencifed Oriental. Medallion .and Neat Design double-warp grade — not-. the flimsy grade usually tiged-about this price. . Choice ofiablue, rose. green. Japanese Grass Rugs, heavy. adver- - Linoleum Rugs $7.98 Every One Perfect Quality this low price and they may not last all day at this lowered price. Heavy-weight, burlap-back. cork-hlled- ~grade, known Choice “of two handsome wool rug patterns .with ar\|~m horder de- Size 7 ft. 6 inches by 12 it. Seconds Congoleum Art Rugs, $6.75 Nationally Advertised Price, $9.40 6x9-it. Congoleum Art Rugs. in beautiiul carpet designs of rose, bluc, tan and taupe grounds, for large rooms. but the defects will in no way affect wearing qualities mor appear- guarantee for satisfactory service, 10.95 Crex Rugs $17.45 and $18.50 Hodges’ $ 8 Fiber Rugs, $14.85 | 1 $8.45 Hodges' Best Grade Heavy- E 2 weight Fiber Rugs, in sten L oty Cr | -clled and woven combinations: L 2 : oriental, medallion and neat Rugs, in beautiful stenciled designs In rose. blue, tan, | designs of green, blae and gray. brown and green. All | brown. perfect quality. 9x12-ft. size.