Evening Star Newspaper, July 14, 1925, Page 15

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N SPEEDWAY T0 GET EXPERT SCOREMEN Last Saturday’s Race-Tim- ing Error Preventable, Di- rectors Are Told. Differences between certain diréc- k altimore-Washington ation and officials af tomobile Assoclation ror in announcing ¥'s race were night at the 800 North starter, who before the board, o the directors the scoring and timing He said the mistake, which sreboard, o lure of the chine to call slo. _ This hap. Mr. Wagner, at cars skidded on eves were riveted on e. d that the tim d the error to f all the drivers and r such a mis in the future, t the next race, ctober, he uauh c Wheels Barred. ed that disc Iy one and al d Mr. Smith chairman voard, for | g to with C 1l Chamber of Imost every ndicated. SCIT ~ fiflflflflf Cleqgrance Queen Quality Footwear 63 F&merly Priced $6.50 to $10.00 Ouwing to the phenomenal success of this sale for the first week we have added 98) pairs to the clearance, all genuine Queen Quality Shoes and reduced to $5.65 a pair, giving you an opportunity to save on Queen WILL TRAIN POLICE INHEADLIGHT LAW Standards Bureau to Enable Officers to Judge Equipment ‘“at a Glance.” With the new headlight law sched uled to go into full effect August 1 several hundred members of the police force will be givén a course of training by the Bureau of Standards, beginning tonight, to enable them to tell at a glance when a light is prop- erly equipped and adjusted. Glaring lights, that is, lights not properly focused, have been illegal since the new code went into effect in Ma but motorists were allowed until Aln..\l\l 1 to get new lenses if their present equipment was not on the ap. proved list Mr. Eldridge pointed out tndny therefore, that after July 31, every | feature of the he: ht law will be | effective, and by that time it is hoped that a large percentage of the police force will be tralned in the enforce Safe quality Footwear. Your choice of 39 different styles, in & pumps, one and two strap, novelty steap and oxfords with all the wanted heels, turned and welt soles. White Kid White Canvae e % Patent Leather Black m Coml Models are here in delightful variety ‘or everyone who seeks style with the perfect fit and lasting satisfaction that have made Queen Quality Americd’s best known fnot- wear. S‘gecxal guun Quality Famous Hosiery, ashioned Pure Silk, all shades, $1.35. Queen Quality Boot Shop 1219 F Street N. W. Exclusive Agents in Washington for Queen Quality Shoes THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, Sylvanus Stokes, Jr., Will Invoke Science “Fighting for & pfinciple and not for the insignificent sum of money involved,” Sylvanus Stokes, jr., to- day filed a motion for a new trial after he had been found guilty of speeding and fined $10 by Judge Isaac R. Hitt. Young Stokes was arrested July 11 on Pennsylvania avenue as he was going to his yacht, anchored in the Potomac River., His at- torney, Harry Whalen, sald that, with the sclence of mathematics as a medium, he could positively prove that Mr. Stokes could not have been sneodmg ment of the headlight requirements. The men will be taken to the bureau | of standards in groups of 25. Motorists will find a list of the ap- [proved lenses, which they must have n their cars by August 1, printed in the pamphlet of traffic regulations. Not only must the lens be of an ap- ! proved type, but the lamps must be o adjusted as not to be glaring. The regulation permits dimming of the headlights on streets where the il sufficient to enable a driver to see la si ntial object 200 feet away. =1 == Full = E— In Speeding Appeal lumination from the street lights is| (||} == )| R B s \ JULY 14, The Improvement Sale Has Reached the Acute Stage The workmen are upen us—clamoring for right of way. There’s a lot to be done —in a very short time. Hindering them now means costly delay later. So, tomor- row we shall “cut loose”-—and make the reductions sensational—and sweeping. Strengthen the weak sppts in your wardrobe—for both now and early Autumn This is your opportunity. Mode Wool Suits All included—staple and smart models; plain and fancy colors. Alterations at cost. $35 and $40 Suits $19 75 Reduced Now to G 929 , $75 an ui Separate Trousers i\ —left from the finer and finest Suits. Reduced now to $3'95 Corduroy Trousers—were $10. Reduced now to $2'95 Mode Top Coats IYll pay to look ahead—for these Coats are just what you’ll be needing in sixty days— 30, $35 & Reueed Now to " $19.75 All Straw Hats Mode Tropicals It seems ridiculous to reducé the Featherweights in the very height of their season—but they must get out of the way. Palm Beach, Linen, Mohair Suits Were $15, $18, $20, $22.50. Reduced $12975 $93.75 $31.75 Summer Trousers Flannels—White, Gray, Tan and Striped. Were $9, $10 and $12. Reduced now to. .-. . $7.95 Wool Knickers—imported and domestic weaves— Were $9, $10 and $15. Reduced to....c.cc o0 « $7;'9—§ Linen Knickers—White and checked— s 1 Were $6, $7.50 and $9. Reduced to. White Linen Knickers— $9.85 Were $4.00. Reduced to.....v...cu.oveme. 2:= Half Price! - Tropical Worsted, Flannel and Silk Suits Were $27.50 and $30. Reduced now to Finest of Tropical Worsted and Mohair Suits Were $40 and $45. Reduced now to Sennets, Split Braids, Panamas, Balibuntals, Bangkoks, Leghorns, Etc. B Were $3 to $15. Mode Shirts That means Shirts of style character as well as ma- terial quality. $1 39 Rayon Striped Madras, Percales, etc. 3 for $3.75 Were $2 and $2.50 Fine Madras, Cheviots, etc.—neckband, collar attached, $ 85 or separate col.hn to match. l' TS for $5.00 Were $3 and $3.50. . Imported English Broadcloth—neckband or collar $ 95 attached. Plain White, Blue, Tan lnd Gray. l' “*3 for $5.50 Were $2.50 and $3.00 Fine Fiber Shirts—pleasing colorings—and effective $2 79 patterns. "3 for $8.00 Best of Pure Silk, Radium, Crepe, Etc.—excellent and $5 95 exquisite. 3 for $17.00 treesceccreces e, Were $8, $9 and $10 Sweaters and Sweater Vests Coat and Slip-on Sweaters— Were $6.50, $8, $10 and $12. .......... S cats $4'95 Small lot of Slip-on Sweaters— Were $3.75 and $5.00 Fancy Sweater Vests— Were $5.50, 86 and $8. ............ccovu.s S B $2'95 Summer Bath Robes A garment in the weight every wardrobe needs—at prices only such a sale could offer. Imported Flannel, Crepe, Cheviot and Terry Robes— Were $5, $6 and $7 Imported Flannel, Ratine, etc. Robeo—- Were $9, $10 and $12 Silk Pongee, etc. Robes— Were 815_aml $20... NOW $l.50 to $7.50 ¥** Mode Cravats Cut Silks—Knitted Silks—of imported and domestic looming—exclusive shapes and designs. Imported Foulard and Wrinkle-proof Silks. Were $1 and $1.50........ RS R ’ Fine Cut Silks—of distinctive colorings. Were $2and $2.50. ........... A o 3 for $2.75 Finest of Cut and Knitted Silks. Were $3, $3.50 and $4......... PR ) 3 for $4.75 Sport Wash Four-in-Hands Were $1.00. . ccciecvanns vsaseonsscmosmeTostcion 39c 1‘:‘” % ¥ . 3 for $1.00 \ Union Suits Lot of Rockinchair Union Suits— Reduced to cscevesveEiilicvwesorosvasen 3 for $2.50 Broken sizes Rockinchair Union Suits—Sizes 34 3. Imported Enxhsh Broadcloth Union Suits— Reduced to ......... ceccceccirneconse st $1‘89 3 for $5.50 Pajamas Seven different gudew—dlv:ded into three groups— Lightweight Pajamas in plain shades— s 55 Were $2.00................. s e e 1' Soisette, Striped Madras, etc. Were $3, $3.50 and $4 Fine Silk and Linen Pajamas— Were $6, $7.50 and $8.50....... . Hosiery All Mode Fancy Lisle and Silk and Lisle Hose—ex- clusive colorings— ' Golf A lot of exclusive patterns in lmported Golf Hose— s Were $5, $6, $7 and $8. . ... s 3

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