Evening Star Newspaper, June 13, 1925, Page 5

ONEDAY SERVICE | IN DEFENSE TEST Washington to Enroll Volun- teers for July 4, But Omits Parade. ‘ - i Washington will enroll one-day vol- unteers for the defense test on July 4, but will not stage a parade or require | any other service of the men who reg- | ister. This was decided upon at a meeti i District Bui terday afterncon of the pointed by the Commissioners to range for Defense day When the committee learned that the community center department of | the public schools already had per fected elaborate plans for an Inde- pendence day celebr at the Cen- tral High School Stadium it was de. cided to make that event a prominent part of the Defense day program. Air Service Plans Program. Capt. Kendall J. Fielder, U announced that the air service i X ning to put on a Defense day flying demonstration in Washington on the afternoon of July 4 iissioners Rudolph, Bell and | dled the meeting and re- in s with the committee | wntil Isaac s had been elected | n aymond Wheeler, 5 nmissioner, was | the committee and | the official to es on between the com e Commissicners in car = out the program The decision to omit a parade and to invite citizens to enroll as one-day volunteers without requiring them to | yeport for muster on that day was ¥eached on advice of Capt. Fielder. | Who said the spirit of the defense test would he ed with if the men of the cit trated their willing: ness to a v a call by signing up | for one Community Plan Explained. tudolph, Mr. Gans raham all explained the ias already been arrang. community centers. On ymour the commit with the commu nity center officials with a view to making that celebration the evening feature of Defense day Thete was some discussion of | r the program in the evening | ntral Stadium or at | the Wash ington Monument. Mr. Gans and Mr. Seymour pointed out that at Central Stadium there are m than 6,000 permanent sea Jle and space for a much 1 thering aside | from the seating capaclty. | Subcommittees Named. The following subcommittees were | designated to proceed with arrange- | m—Mr. Gans, chairman; E.| m, R.-P. Andrews, A. E Sevmour, Gen. Anton Stephan, Gen. L. M. Brett and Capt. Fielder. i -operation of other organiza S. C. Graham, ch T. Lloyd, Samuel J. ¥ Stanley Lansburgh and Edgar &nyder. Publicity—R. P. Andrews, chair-; man; Edward B. McLean, Charles J. Columbus, G. Logan Payne, Newbold Noyes and John Gleissner — s = 1 COMMISSIONS ARE GIVEN. Medical Corps, Infantry and Air Service Officers Named. Commissions in the Officers’ Reserve Clps of the Army have been issued | by the War Department to Charles B Anuario, George Washington Uni versity Hospital; George W. Cresswell, 1339 R street; Frederick A. Geler, Emergency Hospital; Henry J. R. N Nitt, 1 Ott street; Edward Morgan, Ogden street; Harold W Potter, Euclid s et: Anthony P. Rubino, United Stated Public rvice; Robert A. Bier, 649 Massachusetts avenue: James R. Cos- tello, 1454 Newton street: Anth George Washingto Hospital: William 4800 Sixteenth stree and William , as first § Corp: Roland C. 2 & second lieutenan to Thomas F. Ferry, 62 1 street, as 3 gecond lieutenand of Infantry; to| Thomas P. Mudd, 1328 Good Hope road, as a second lieutenant of In-| fantry. RITES FOR W. S. STONE. RAIL LABOR LEADER, PLANNED MONDAY (Continued from First Page.) not, it is all right anywa ahead of the e and have gingle regret, because I have lived every minute of life to the full; practiced the gospel I have preached— | the gospel of the at eternal now."” Recovered. In the nex se of the magazine, Mr. Stone at he had “nearly regained my r health and am happy to be back on the job and| handling my tonnage as usual. Good health, like our other many blessings, | is never fully appreciated until we are temp rily deprived of it.”" After referring to hundreds of “'kind #nd sympathetic letters” from mem- s of the brotherhood while he was Mr. Stone continued ymetimes when things do not s they should I wonder if it is all | h while; then along | such a demonstration as th those for whom I am working and it { heartens a man to carry on the work | 1kes to the end. | pointed out today the veter- | t his office from early | morning in the evening. No | time was taken for recreation. He | knew nothing of golf, tennis, swim- | ming or horseback riding. When ill | he would to « hospital; well again, | he was back at work as usual. Won Most Fights. | After becominz head of the en-| gineers in 1903, Mr. Stone led the | brotherhood in many movements for | higher wages, winning at leas of every demand without a strike, ex- cept on an unimportant railway oc- | casionally Although the idea of pooling the organization resources in outside undertakings came to Mr. Stone early in his executive career. it was not until_after the World War that the first brotherhood bank was organized —in_Cleveland in 1920. Today the rhood controls interest in 15 nd trust companies, operates ance companies and holds y millions of dollars worth of real es- tate, including the Equitable Building in New York, the largest office build- ing in the world Twenty-three grec oot of the women in the United States are in ainful o tion { Phone Main 8108-8100. 604-610 9th St. N.W, §7 Toome. $6 weekly: $10.50 rooms. 38; 13 with toilet. shower and lavatory . '$10} ; in room. 50% more. Rooms Like Mother'a THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1925. Women’s White Silk Hose Handsome White Silk Hosg with hand-embroid- ered clox in maize, green, red, violet and blue —the newest fashion in Summer hose. $2.75 Pair Hosiery Section, First floar. 50 Women’s Vacation and Travel Coats $39-%0 and $49-0 Were in Stock at Much Higher Prices Just the type coats every one will be wanting for the trip to the mountains or cool seashore. Slim, tailored coats of twill or lorcheen, simply trimmed with but- tons or self strapping. Beautifully silk-lined through- out. A fine selection of colors, including the much wanted navy and black. Coat Section, Third floor. 500 Yonds Biasiibil White Flat Crepe $26> Yard White is always fashionable because of its im- maculate appearance and coolness. Women choose it for lovely afternoon or early morning sports frocks. The richness and handsome tex- ture of this specially priced flat crepe will sug- gest numerous other uses. Silk Section, Second floor. 1,500 Yards Novelty French Ratine, 38¢c Less Than Former Wholesale Cost A smart fabric that has ' many uses for home or vacation wardrobes. The rough knub ‘sur- face makes it especially nice for outdoor clothes. The colors are delightful—two-tone effect— white blended with pastel shades. A splendid selection from which to choose. Cotton Goods Section, Second floor. 32-Piece Dinner Sets Special, 337> The Lovely Mayflower Shape This makes an ideal Summer cottage service; dainty pattern in white and gold. 32 pieces in the set. The value is an exceptional one, and as the quantity is limited, you should not delay vour selection. 44-Piece Blue Bird Set, Special, $7.95 A most attractive pattern—would look well on any table. Blue bird design with pink floral spray. A fine glazed surface that resembles more expensive dinnerware. China Section, Fifth fioor. W oodward & Wothrop | Store Closes 4 O’Clock Today and Remaining Saturdays in June Hair Cutting barbers who take great pride in their work. They will cut vour hair in the newest fashion or adapt it to your individual type. Hair Dressing Section, Second floor The Furniture Clearance Room Offers Many Values in Suites and Pieces Our patrons who have the habit of visiting the Clearance Room often find there just the piece of fur- niture they have been wanting—taken from our regular stock and reduced greatly. There are pieces for every room in the house—hall, living room, bedroom, dining room. Make it a rule whenever you are in the store to visit the Furniture Clearance Room—Sixth floor. Dini g Room Suite—lhndsomz 10-piece suite with mas- sive 66-inch buffet, semi-inclosed . china cabinet, server, oblong extension table and $29750 6 chairs. Combination mahogany...... Queen Annc Buffetf\\fcll arranged drawers and cup- bination American walnut Dining Room Tablef—\'my unusual oval-end table for the smaller _room. The leaf drops out of the way when not in use. 36x50, brown $60 mahogany ......... A R SR R S T P {4 —Comfortable 3-piece suite; daven- Living Room Suite port, armchair and wing- §175 chair in colorful tapestry. Loose reversible cushions Pi P $4o—In combination Two-Piece Living Room Suiten $248.50 hair and blue velour; very handsome ey High-back Hall Chair.......s.......$30 —For the living room. Colonial Pedestal Base Table [ pedestal base 52256 table with drawer; combination red mahogany.. H Very unusual spinet desk in combination Sp"net DeSkim»wn mahogany. 44-inch size; $63.50 very long legs and folding top.... Desk Chair—Seat upholstered in red velour..... 18 5() Colonial Console Table 3, ! 2“1"’)‘;3‘? $18.50 table in combination brown mahogany Hall Cabinet—Very fine solid walnut with secret compartment, very spe- cially ggiced ... . . isEapaty $56.25 —Italian Renaissance. i Davenport Table brown mahogany. T $5250 handsome design; 66x23 inches . Furniture Clearance Room, Sixth floor. Easily Carried Plays 12-Inch Records Sale Improved Kameraphones At the Lowest Price These Wing Chair—Rich strived velour upholstery. 105,00 reversible cushion Mahogany Secretary 17, il g145.00 for small apartment or home . COHSOIC Mirroruln\'('h' nM“ olonial style, the top cnriched by fine picreed $41,00 ornament, brown mahoga Bedroom suiteq'hémm\g inlaid five-picce suite, in a lovely light mahogany. 50-inch dresser, chifforette, triplicate mirror, vanity and twin be $40850 foot beds .. Vanity vanity with 6 drawers; inlaid orna- $100,00 mentation PIRPEPCR g P = Man’s Chifforette—Two-toned combvination §67 5(0) American walnut Birdseye Maple Dresser— “"”""‘\,;;‘,‘"” $82.50 —Paneled ‘j::‘v’«l stri French Gray Dresser $41.00 in light blue, inch size, fine for young girl's room Simmofls Beds Fine steel beds in charming designs and lovely color schemes, mos soft greens tly and blues with decorations in gold, twin sizes §$3() to $45 only ) gy Four large drawers and Ivory Chest of Drawers—[ow larec do $52.50 ers: hand painted floral decorations .. Desk‘l‘aygr French gray enamel wk‘v}ll—m(h $63.50 size, with cxceptionally roomy drawer space Two-Piece Bedroom Suite '#rsc Stinch dresser and double bow-foot bed in two-tone combination hrown.ma- $172‘50 hogany W ] Double Bow-foot Bed V7> /1 combination brown mahogany head hoard and footboard display beautifully matched $67.50 veneers Compact—Light in Weight $ 13.75 Phonographs Have Ever Been Sold by Us How many times you'll enjoy one of these little musi- cal gems this Summer—in a canoe in the evening, with a crowd around the fire at the camp or in the shack, down at the beach, or at Fine in a Canoe On the Motor Trip a picnic in the park. It's so easy to take the Kameraphone along ; compactly built, it takes little space. Plays any sizc record and has excellent tone qualitys Get one to- morrow. For Music on Your Picnic For Hours in Camp Phonograph Secticn, Fourth floor Genuine Savings Monday on Summer Rugs Geelong Oval Rush Rugs Much Less Cool, Rush Rugs are ideal for porches, breakfast rooms, sun parlors and Summer cottages. These are made in the at- tractive oval patterns. We suggest early selection, for they cannot last long while these unusually low prices prevail. ...$27.50 B L) 9x12, special. 7.6x12, special. 6x9, special 54x90, special RSt $9.50 7.6x10.6, special. . In natural color or natural with beautiful woven borders of black or blue and gold: brown or orange with blue, banded or checked. ..$24.75 Fiber Rugs at Special Prices Artistic Cool Summer Rugs now greatly reduced. May be had in blue, rose, tan, brown, light and dark gray combined with other colors. ..$13.25 9x12, special ..$12.25 8.3x10.6, special. 6x9, special..... 30x60, special... New Shipment Rattania Fiber Rugs, 9x12, $16.50 Other sizes at proportionate prices Rug Section. Sixth floor. 4.6x7.6, special........$6.75 ..$2.25 These Ice Tea or Lemonade Glasses Choice, 10c Thin-blown optic glass with two distinctive patterns in etched effect. Summer eve- nings when guests call, one needs extra glasses to serve a refreshing drink Other Ice Tea or Lemonade Glasses, $1.50 to $10.50 Doz. Section. Fifth floor. Let Us Frame Your Diploma You will want to preserve vour diploma for later years Let us frame it for you Attractive antique gilt or ebony finished frames. The diplomas are carefully mounted on a solid foun dation or stretched over heavy cardboard to prevent wrinkling. The aming is done in such a way as to make them dustproof Picture Section. Fifth floor Silk Umbrellas With New Stub Handles, $5 The newest styvles in wom- en’s sun and rain umbrellas —the new stub handles. many of them with gilt trimming. Fine quality silk. with satin or Ottoman bor- ders, over eight and ten ribs, sturdy frames You will find leather thongs or side straps that make them most convenient to carry All colors. Umbrella Section. First floor. Turkish Towels Huck Towels .s'pecial.,z 5C Each Now is the time to fill up the linen closet—while you can take advantage of such an unusual value. Good quality Turkish towels and linen-weft huckaback towels —specially priced. Linen Section, Second fioor Auto Vacuum Ice Cream Freezers Sale Price, $4°85 Have ice cream every eve- ning for dinner. This new freezer makes it easy. No turning the crank—just mix the ingredients, put in ireezer and you will have smooth, firm and velvety ice cream in 45 minutes. For best results the mixture should be stirred two or three times during the freez- ing process. See demonstra- tion on the Fifth floor. Housewares Section, Fifth floor.