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POPE IS HORRIFIED BY VATICAN THEFT Audacity of Robbery Stirs Nation—Wide Search Is Started. ciated Press Tuly 6.—The Pope himself | the keenest interest in the ation of the robbery of the | of St. Peter's Friday night,| 7 thieves escaped with precious | & valued at more than 1.000.000 lire, hut irreplaceahle because of thelr and horror Italian life t udacity of the crime. Min ister of the Interior Federzoni has taken personal charge of the police | investigation. The robbery was eon. ducted on Vatican territory, which is not under the jurisdiction of the state, and thus the activities of the state authorities are causing an un P between _the fficials. The Pope awaiting with anxiety f the police investigation. s Still Lacking Although the police have arrested | more than 20 persons, it is stated they | have not so f - have been ough Cardi ry of state. | Val, arch:| from | the church for Drevanciag mis e oty } FIRE CREATES PANIC. Amusement Park in Chicago Par- tially Swept by Blaze. CHICAGO. July § U®).—Fire which eriginated in the shooting gallery of | in amusement park here, | brief panic patrons and ace for a loss that may tota No injuries | were reported 1 The fire spread rapidly in both | directions among the wooden st tures Police reserves were ru: to the place i the safety of crowds of patrons. FRENCH TO SPEED PACTS. | Chinese Treaties to Get Action in Chamber This Week. | July & ) of the | v e Wash- | pushed if pos- litical attit cently were recom- mended for ratification by the for- | ffairs committee of the Cham- | t the action having at the request of Foreign Briand Teiephone linemen may erect lines ajong any Toad, on any roof or in the | vard of r——‘ } 5350 Philadelphia $5.25 Chester $3.00 Wilmington AND RETURN 3 SUNDAY v\ T AUEY-19 Special Train (Eastern Standard Time) Leaves Washinzton (Union Station) AM M. Chester Broad Similar Excursions Su 30, Neptemb, Pennsylvania Rallroad The Standard Eailroad of the World If you want to be pep- pier — and to smack your lips over a wonderful treat—buy PEP from your grocer today. A deliciouscereal,ready to serve. Brings pep too. EatPEP for pep. . Crammed with: body- building elements. 9 Guaranteed for a Year-by Distributor Doubleday-Hill Electric Co. 715 12th St. NN'W. THE EVENING STAR. Special Offer of The Delineator 12 Copies, §1.20 For a limited time The Delineator is offered at this special vrice, if called for at the Pattern Counter. Latest styles. household helps and interesting fiction. Let us have vour order now. Pattern Section. Second floor. Women s Voile and Linen Dresses at a New Low Price, $12.75 Seasonable dresses taken from the regular stock and sharply reduced. There are both street and afternoon styles of— Plain Colored Voile Figured Voile Printed Voile W hite Linen Novelty Weaves Most of them have cool, short sleeves, and simple tailored lines. Some with vestees and pleated apron fronts. The models sketched are smart black and white voiles. $12.75. Women's Dress Section. Third floor. 300 Printed Voile and Tissue Gingham Home Frocks Special, $2.95 These are utility frocks, but made with der, straightline models, with adjustable a charm and fashion-rightness that makes belts. Some have organdy collars fin- them suitable for many other informal ished with fagotting, or collars of self occasions. Set-in or kimono sleeves, slen- material with insertion. The value is exceptional. Home Frocks Section, Third floor. Junior Girls’ Tub Silk Vacation Dresses, $12-50 Just the sort of simple tub silk and tub crepe sports dresses that vou will need, whether you go away or spend your vacation at home. Many High Shades Powder Blue Green Coral Orchid Peach Yellow White Stripes At the Right— At the Left— . T 9 A Lavender and Silk S D ‘!k White Stripgd Tub Dress, with boyish Gijv Frock. with collar and short smart black tie. $12.50. $12.50. Junior Girls' Section. Fourth floor. sleeves. July Clearance of Pictures at Substantial Reductions We have taken from our stock about 30 large and medium size pic- tures, including some lovely imported ones, and reduced them enormously. There are etchings, water colors, hand colored prints, landscapes, and interesting figure and flower sub- jects—all one of a kind. Suitable for almost every room in the house. $9.75, $15.75, $18.50 and $22.50. July Clearance High-Grade Mirrors at Greatly Reduced Prices Targe, handsome mirrors, some of them in period designs, reduced from approxi- mately 25% to 40%. An exceptional opportunity to buy fine mirrors at ex- ceedingly low prives. A selection of beautiful shapes, all framed artistically, with the highest grade plate mirrors. $25 to $69.50. Others, $72.50 to $165. Picture and Mirror Section, Fitth floor. 500 Unbleached Muslin Mattress Covers for Single or Double Beds $2 each Renews your old mattress, protects your new mat- tress against ruinous dust, and hclps to keep it in Easy to take off, and easily laundered. Cut amply large to allow for shrinking when washed. They are double stitched throughout of strong, un- No mattress should be without ct to get the maximum of wear from it. shape. bleached muslin. one, if you Bedding Section, fnesmd floor. WASHINGTON. D. C., MONDAY, - JULY 6. 1925. 250 Yards Mallinson’s White Sports Silk Special, $2-50 Yard A beautiful silk fabric, figured in a charming all-over pattern woven in the material. This is a much desired sports silk that usually sells 250 Yards Grenadine Weave Sports Rayon Special, $2.50 Yard A light weight, open' mesh weave that is most attractive when worn over a colored slip. In white and At this price one can make a smart sports for a great deal more. dress inexpensively. natural color. Suitable for sports or simple street frocks. Very much under the regular selling price. Silk Section. Sacond floor. Clearance Discontinued Patterns Whittall Wilton Rugs Less Than Regular Prices The Whittall name assures the distinctive merit and supremacy of these rugs. These are discontinued patterns and a few floor samples that have become slightly soiled, offered at the following low prices: 9x12 Anglo Persian Rug, now $120. 8.3x10.6 Anglo Persian Rug, now $110, 9x12 Teprac Wilton Rug. now $82.50. 83x10.6 Teprac Wilton Rug. now $75, 6x9 Teprac Wilton Rug. now $54.50. 9x12 Tmperial Durham Rug. now $97.50. 8.3x10.6 Imperial Durham Rug. now $85, 27x54 Anglo Persian Rug, now $12.25, 27x34 Teprac Wilton Rug, now $9, Rug Section. Sixth floor. Balbriggan Sweater Suits $8.75 $10 $12.75 Two-piece rayon and wool Suits are smart sports costumes that appear equally well at business or on the street. A very light weight model rayon and wool makes an ideal traveling outfit. In powder, tan, green and white. $12.75. A surplice style model that is new is of rayon and wool. It is fastened on the side with a smart buckle. In tan, white, navy and black. $8.75. Many long or short sleeved balbriggan models in all the popular shades, $10. Sweater Section. Third floor. Fine Brassieres Reduced Greatly Below Original Prices Including Nalufi’s Rival, De Bevoise, La Tec and A & P Standard Models &5c - $135 - §2.85 A Summer clearance of our finest makes of brassieres in well-fitting models, sizes 40 to 50. Excellent models in heavy lace for the stout figure; extra long brassieres boned through the diaphragm, with garters attached; long line models. The very best of materials have been used in the makilng of these brassieres —laces, satin, jersey and beautiful broches—strong and durable, vet cool and comfortable for Summer wear. ILook over vour brassieres now, antici- pate your future needs—for you can save quite a bit at these greatly reduced prices. Corset Section. Third floor. Get a Nestle Lanoil Permanent Wave and Insure Your Vacation Against Hair-Dressing Worries No matter how you spend your vacation, you will derive much keener enjoyment while traveling, swimming, boating, motoring, or attending social functions, if you have relieved yourself of straight- hair worries. A Nestle Lanoil Permanent Wave will give you that beautiful. smart, well-groomed appearance—and will retain it for you many months, The cost is really very little when one considers the great convenience, Hair Dressing Section, Second fioor. Seasonable Housewares Specials STONEWARE PITCHERS SPECIAL, 45c Earthenware Jugs are ideal for the Summer home. They keep water o¢ milk cold for a long time. REFRIGERA- TOR WATER BOTTLES SPECIAL, 25¢c Have ice cold wa ter whenever you want it. The pat- ented top keeps the water fresh and pure. REFRIGERA- TOR SETS SPECIAL, 55c Sanitary glass bowls nested one in the other. Fine to put food away in the ice chest. Take up less room and are absolutely sanitary. AMBER OPTIC COLD DRINK SETS, $1.95 A splendid value in Cold Drink Sets. A tankard shape covered jug and six thin-blown tumblers of lovely amber colored optic glass. COLONIAL ICED TEA TUMBLERS 5c EACH The very popular shape Colonial Iced Tea Tumblers—regular size —clear, attractive glass. A fine value at 5c each. Glassware Section, Fifth flopr. New Summer Overblouses Broadcloth Dimity Voile Linen $2.95.::33:95¢ $5.75 Many of these blouses are hand- made. Hand-embroidery and beau- tiful Irish and filet laces are taste- fully used for decorations. Many different styles and colors from which to choose. Blouse Section. Third floor. Fancy Metal Bag Frames Special, $1.95 Attractive frames for silk or bead- ed bags. Fancy shapes in oxidized silver_and dull gilt—some are in one-of-a-kind shapes — jeweled. Very specially priced. Art Embroidery Section. Third fioar. New Light Weight Scarfs for the Vacationist Lacy Wool Mohair Scarfs in all white or with pretty stripes. Just what you will need for mountain or seashore wear. $4 to $10. Cashmere Scarfs in mixed colors, mostly brown and tan tones, $3.95 to $15. Knitted Rayon Scarfs, in gay col- ors,<some imported, $3 to $12.50. Crepe de Chine and Chiffon Scarfs, hand blocked, figured and plain, $3 to $30. Neckwear Section, First fioor.