Evening Star Newspaper, July 28, 1925, Page 15

STAR, WASHINGTON TUESDAY, JULY FORESTS AGAIN ABLAZE. British Columbia Woods Fires for AT Total e ““‘\\S\\\X‘K“(\S‘S‘ VICTORIA, British Columbia, July 28 O-—Aaoiher ouiresc o foret Packard Six Demonstrator 1925. ington this Summer, but the first to THE EVENING make a cruise aboard a vessel of the D. C. NAVAL RESERVES : VISIT NEWPGRT, R. .| e Seose b commare by o N. H. Goss, and Lieut. L. Y. Mason is executive officer, both of the Regular Navy. The officers and men of the District were cordially received aboard the vessel, and the command- ing officer, executive and her crew are doing everything possible to make the | with the caliber of men of the Dis- local men comfortable and have their | trict who are in the reserve. cruise a most instructive one, accord- | . ing to the District officers aboard. Lieut. Comdr. Finney Bascom Smith Tuesday Health Lecture is the senior reserve officer aboard and he has been assigned as under- Cap. Memorinl Church, 5th and F N.W. “DR. NATURE’S study to the commanding officer, while Lieut. Harry J. Nichols has been as- BLOOD PURIFIERS” Health by Fating signed as understudy to the executive By H. . Anderson, Dietitian 8 PM. ficers of the District aboard nre En- sign H. O. Eimers, Ensign R. C. Hud- son and Lieut. J. F. Moore (Junor grade). The first of these has been assigned to engineering duty and the latter as junior officers of the deck There are 22 enlisted men from the District aboard, about half of them recruits, Both Comdr. Goss and Lieut. Mason expressed themselves as much pleased of relief. The total number of fires so far this year now stands at 1,227, as compared with only 662 in 1923 up to Auto Under Helm Of Radio Smashes Into Parked Car By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, July 28.—An unoc- cupled “radio automobile,” con- trolled by. the telegraph key of a department perature, weathe! reported. MANY IN TRIBUT 10 MRS. GARDENER Prominent Officials Attend Rites for Civil Service s aardle tacanet T o Fifth avenue's dense traffic yester- Commissioner. her Taken on Tour of Torpedo Station. Training Cruise Held on Board Regular Destroyer. vesterday after the recent bri Stored and Remodeled Guaranteed Work—Best Materials LOW PRICES New England Furrier 618 12th St. N.W. Frank. 6355 Special Dispatch to The Star. NEWPORT, R. I, July 28.—Naval Reserve officers and men from the District of Columbia arrived here to- day aboard the U. S. S. Childs de- stroyer, No. 241, and are being taken on a tour of inspection of the naval torpedo station, where these famous | engines of destruction are being made, This is the third contingent of re. serves to make a crulse from Wash. For Rehevmg HEADACHE NEURALGIA TOOTHACHE RHEUMATISM Ask Your Druggist day, and after narrowly escaping numerous collisions smashed into a parked car near Forty-seventh street. It was headed for the show window of a candy shop when the inventor jumped to the wheel and halted it. The inventor blamed a nervous radio operator for the accident, but declared the experiment a success. Police warned him to conduct his experiments in a more secluded spot. Terms if desired. Packard Washington Motor Car Co. 1747 Connecticut Avenue. North 600 B S S S S S S S ORI R 2R PN A R AR R PR R &WJ officer, although the latter has been glven ‘a regular watch at sea in the watch list of regular officers, He is || pree Persons prominent in officlal and business life in Washington are this afternoon joining tribute to Mrs. Hel ener, United S commissioner, at fu v the Gardener residenc Temont street. Mrs. Gardener died of he: disease at Walter Reed Hosp! day. The offices of the United States on were closed respect to her a graduate of the Naval Academy, as The other of- e R A A A A A I A A A A e A A e A R P R B P ) The girl who thinks no man is good — PRE-INVENTORY CLEAN UP Means Big Savings on Short Lots and Oddments! SASENNANNANERRANANS AN, AAAARNNRARNNNNAAN AN ey also is Comdr. Smith. Jome mut Lanvs Row te Tive enough for her may often be right, but she's more often left, says the Office Bov today out of memory. In accordance with the wishes of Mrs. Gardener, as she several times expressed be. her death, no re- ligious services are being held, but brief eulogies delivered by her for- mer colleagues and friends of many vears constitute the principal part | of the services. Those _delivering eulogies _include United States Civil Service Commis sioner Willlam C. Deming, who president of the commission; for Commissioner Martin Mrs. Carrie Chapman ( ue of Women Voters. | The bod: will” be cremat d in- | Slip Covers made for any terment v ill be in Arlington Cemetery Friday morning at 11:30 o'clock. Honorary pallbearers are as fol- lows: Civil Service Commissloners Deming and George R. Wales, former Commis- sioner Morrison, H A. Piler, | ce Commis- wrers will be James B Baugh, jr.; Willlam C. Hull, P0|30NéEéY LIQUOR. Victim May Recover—Man Held Denies Sale. Special Dispa o The Star. WINCHESTER, Va., Foreman, an automobile is in a critical condition tod: effects of drinking poisoned liquor cording to attending doctors. They said he had a fair chance to recover, Herbert Cain, arrested c illness. A woman cans of ‘canned heat,” which she de- clared were picked up at Foreman's Foreman by ex- home. She said she saw preparing the ‘‘canned heat” tracting the alcohol. - Exporter Burns to Death. MEMPHIS, Tenn., Cham Norfleet, vice pri firm of Sledge & Norfleet, cotton e: porters, was burned to death e July 28.—Fred a charge of | selling liquor to Foreman, denied the charge, but was held in $1,000 bail pending the outcome of Foreman's living near Foreman's | home gave the police the tops of two July 28 (#).—J. dent of the vesterday in a fire which destroyed | the interior of the west wing of the | Norflest home on Overton Park ave- nue here. medium size living room suite, including separate cushions, snap fasteners, tape bound, for $21.75. Imported Cretonne and Linene Call, Write or Phone for Samples R. L. Isherwood Franklin 6110 1209 9th St. N.W. A'/ TONIGHT \TQ\MORROW ATRIGHT renewing that d good feel: Joe s Secomcy s Do well o PPY. Chips off the Old Block MR JUNIORS===Litt! The same NR—in one. mm doses, candy-coated. Forchildren and adults. . Sold By Your Drugg PEOPLES DRUG STORES TOMORROW’S BEST BARGAIN A Dandy Traded-in PLAYER- This beautiful player — standard make — full 88-note scale—rich mahogany case, with all the latest expression devices—goes on sale tomorrow at the low price of 283 Free Bench to Match $10 Per Month flae Homer L.Kitt Co: 1330-G'STREET Fill Your Savings 13-PC. MADEIRA LUNCH SETS. Linen Chest at l 6 small doilies, 6 plate size doilies and a large center; hand el;nbroidered egularly $4.75. Now ol $2.75 PORTO RICAN EM- BROIDERED TOWELS, beauti- fully hand embroidered; pure linen~ Formerly and $1.75. Special RAYON LACE SCARFS AND DOILIES, gold and black effects; only a few sizes left. Marked down I/Z Price LINEN REMNANTS, use- ful lengths of damask, toweling THIRD n_oon Short Lots of Stamped Goods Marked Way Down WOMEN'S AND MISSES’ STAMPED DRESSES. Chambray, check gingham and linene. Sim- ple patterns for embrmdery Yellow, MADE-UP DRESSES. Lawn, suit- ing or ratine. Tangerine, blue or- chid orlum Slnmp‘ed in s e patterns for emhn':i’:flm Each 98C PACIFIC AND BUCILLA PACKAGE COO[)Q Lingerie, baby dresses, hold linens ODD LOT SILK AND EMBROIDERY THREAD. lc ODD LOT FRINGE AND LACES. For finiching em- & broidery pieces. Yard .. C BEADS. For knitted or crocheted bags. CHILDREN'S LINENE DRESSES. Peach, tan, yellow or orchid. 4 and 6 year 39C sizes. Each OYSTER LIVEl\ TEA SETS, Scarfs and Centers, Nice quality. Reduced for this selling to, each 89¢ TEA TOWELS Slampcd for simple emhmudervd Of good grade toweling with res borders. Each 10c FOURTH FLOOR Wome_n’s Two-Piece Pajamas Wednesday $1.29 Madras and Nainsook Pajamas. Assorted colors and sizes in these dainty and popular style pajamas. Formerly priced at almost twice as much. Wash Goods at Decided Savings PRINTED CHIFFON VOILE DRESS PATTERNS. Plain grounds with combination ecolored borders. Assorted colors :m‘: d:sizxsm. TRe;u- 4.25. Tomor- row . m $3.75 ODD LOT OF EMBROID- ERED VOILES. Regularly priced at $1.50 and $1.75 ylrd. Attractive combinations in a1 tde popuhr colors an e signs. Yard 98¢ 38-IN. PRINTED VOILES. Regular 48c and 58¢ quality. At tractive designs. D-rk ground with light figures and varied floral DRVBREVDBPRDDDRDPPT PR DTTDRT DT DDBTRDPDDDRPEDDDDD PR LANSBURGH & BRO. What Prices! On Domestics APRON check only. ham that usually sells for 20c a vyard. 36 - INCH 7 - INCH AMOSKEAG GINGHAM, in blue A fine grade of ging. 12/2¢ PYRAMID Sizes 8 to 16. Only.. Savings for Mothers on Girls’ Wear (8) JUNIORS’ VOILE AND COTTON CREPE DRESSES Sizes 13, 15, and 17. Regularly $3.95. duced to ... (4) JUNIOR ,\TISSES GEORGETTE AND SILK CREPE DRESSES, attractive styles for street or evening wear. Sizes 15 and 17. Reguhrly $15 85 $25.00. Now (10) JUN IORS TUB SILK AND PRINTED CREPE DRESSES, smart sport models in high colors. Sizes 13, 15 and 17. Regularly §10.00. Re- duced to (3) WHITE GEORGETTE DRESSES. Ongdlru]ly $25.00. Soiled and muss g™ $5.00 FOURTH FLOOR Neckwear Sale! Short Lengths Vestings and Rufings, many desir- able styles, in lengths that may be used for collars or cuffs or for trimming. Worth_more than double the price. Each, 19¢c. Long Cascade Jabots, with collar attached. Reg: ularly 98¢ each—for short lot clearance, i9c. STREET FLOOR Remarkable Savings in the Boys’ Shop (36) PATIRS OF CLOTH KNICKERS, ideal for sports or dress wear. Broken sizes. price (22) BOYSS BATH ROBES, warm -nd comfortable. Sizes 6, 8, 10, Reg. $2.25. tomorrow (48) BOYS’ INDIAN PLAY SUITS, well made to stand rough wear. izes 4 to 69C 12. Reg. 95c. Sale price BOYS® WASH SUITS, middies and sb\mon»on styles. Sizes 2 to years. Short Lo/f Sale price. . 79C BOYS’ KHA K I RUN- NING PANTS, with belt loops, side and hip pockets. 79 C Sizes 8 to 16. Tomorrow BOYS' KHAKI KNICK- ERS, made of heavy Government khaki. Button at knee. 97C BOYS’ SPORT BLOUSEB, low collar and short sleeves. Striped_or plain madras and per. cale. White, blue or tan. Sizes 7 to 16 49c¢ STREET FLOOR Bedwear Markdowns Are Exceptional (383) BARBARA FRIETCHIE AND COVERLET BEDSPREADS, with separate bolster picces. In rose, blue, gold and helio stripes. Regularly priced $4.95. Short lot $3 95 sale (37) CRINKLED SPREADS, with pillow cover at- tached; 81x108 inches. Origi- THIRD FLOOE Wednesday’s China Values-Are Worth A Shopping Trip 7-pc. Hand-cut Water Sets, excep- tionally good quality, attractive de- Now only signs. 7-pc. Amber Beverage Sets, of unusual So cool looking and popular 7-pc. Hand-cut Ice Tea Sets. plify the problem of being a charm- design. ing hostess 12-ounce Plain Ice Tea Sim- Glasses. The tall, slender, made-for-ice-to-tinkle-in kind. Each 12-ounce Decorated Ice Tea Glasses. With pleasing designs and borders. Each durable. Imported Saucers. A pleasmg china that can be used for any occasion. White China Cups Imported Gold-banded Cups and Saucers. Surprisingly perfect and flawless china at the price of 6 for. . 32-pe. Decorated Dinner Sets, in- cluding all the dinner for six necessaries for a 8-inch Eskimo Electric Fans. One of the greatest comforts your summer dollars can buy. Only $1.00 98c $1.59 5¢ Extra 1 OC 15¢ $4.49 Handsome Floor Lamps complete with georgette shades in any with your furnishings Convenient Bridge Lamps. plete with georgette shades and long cords g0 you can use them anywhere. color to harmonize Com- SIXTH FLOOR, LANSEURGH & BRO. Odd Rugs Reduced for Quick Selling Act quickly—quantities are limited; orders accepted on any of the following: uan- Size 36x72 In. 27x54 In. 27x54 In. 36x72 In. 36x72 In. 36x72 In. 4%x7Y F 415x7Y, Fl 4%x7, Fr. 415x71% Fr. 4%x7Y% Fr. 6x9 Fr. 6x9 Fr. 6x9 Fr. 6x9 Fr. 6x9 F. 6x9 Fr. 6x9 Fr. 8x10 Fr. 9x12 Fr. 9x12 Fr. 9x12 Fu. 9x12 Fr. 5 9x12 Fr. 25 9x12 Fr. - WD Inlaid Linoleum Remnlm!. 1 to 5 Suare Yards. Odd Lots House 8%x10% Fr. Wool and Fiber Rugs Description 8. Brightwood and Kimlark $3.95 Crex De Luxe and Grass Rugs $3.25 Domus Fiber Rugs $2.75 Jap Straw Rugs 98¢ Crex Grass Rugs $2.69 Wool and Fiber and All Fiber, $4.50 to $6. 50 Grass Rugs $6.5 Kimlark & Brightwood Rugs 89 75 High-grade Wilton Rugs $50.00 Wool and Fiber $14.75 Rush Rugs 5 Cretonne Rugs Fiber Rugs Wool and Fiber Wool and Fiber, $19.50 to QZ] 50 Kimlark and Bnghlwood Fiber Rugs $13.50 Wilton Rugs, $72.50 to $75.00 Royal Turkish Rugs $62.50 Rush Straw Rugs $18.00 $13.75 $20.00 $24.75 $60.00 $125.00 $125.00 $18.50 Rush Straw Rugs All-Fiber Rugs Velvet Rugs, Plain Colors “Whittall” Durham Wilton Rugs Seamless Wilton Rugs Armstrong’s Corkolin Rugs Slightly Imperfect FIFTH FLOOR. LANSBURGH & BRO. and Outdoor Summer Needs $1.65 COLLAPSIBLE LUGGAGE CARRIER. For any car. for the motor trip $1.49 PORCH CHAIRS. Woven Durable and comfortable $3.75 4FT. BENCH. Painted green. Makes a cor- ner cozy in the yard or on the porch cane seat. Just right FOLDING LAWN $350 4FT. HARDWOOD PORCH SWING. Well made and durable chains. Complete with $2.25 RUSTIC CEDAR ARM- -CHAIR. Comfortable and attractive for the cottage or the porch.... $595 CHILDRENS LAWN SWING. Holds four passengers and provides long, safe play hours.. b FOURTH FLOOR, LA‘\BIIIIGH & BRO. Reg. $10.95 $7.95 no phone Sale $1.95 $2.50 $1.25 59¢ $1.25 $1.95 $1.50 $4.00 $30.00 $2.00 $3.00 5.00 $5.00 $5.00 $9.00 $8.75 $50.00 $30.00 $9.00 $9.00 $9.00 $9.00 $30.00 $89.00 $89.00 $8.95 Special, 69¢ $1.19 $1.00 $2.95 $2.75 $1.69 : $4.95 * and durable. Short Lots in the Hosiery Dept. (150) PAIRS WOMEN'S SPORT HOSE. Silk and rayon, and lisle, in popular stripes, checks and plaids. In the striking colors, nude, peach, sunset, beige, cinnamon, white. Pair WOMEN'S LISLE HOSE. Gray and black, with seam back. A neatlooking, dur- able grade of lisle. Pair, 35¢; 3 for (50) PAIRS CHILDREN'S RIBBED SILK HOSE. - Black, brown and pink children’s long hose, in assorted sizes SOC CHILDREN'S F NCY- TOP SPORT SOX. Stripes and plaids. Seven - eighths 35¢ length. Popular for wlay. STREET FLOOR Sale of Skirts $2.50 Checked and striped and plain flannel, satins and Baronet sat the smart shades _and nations. Repp skirts in_new sport styles. Suspender skirts and waistline ts with g, clever Short Lot Values in Men’s Summer Needs (39) MEN'S COTTON NIGHT SSHIRTS. V neck. Com- fortabl weight. Sires 15, 16 and Th..0.. OBC (78 PAIRS) MEN’S FAN- CY LISLE HOSE. Drop stitch and heather mixture. Sizes 91 to 1014 29C (100) MEN'S RIBBED UNION SUITS. Ecru. Values to $2.00. Sizes 34 to 42. 97C Specially reduced to. (37) MEN’S BATHING SUITS. A variety _of left overs from stock MEN’S BALBRIGGAN SHIRTS AND DRAWERS. Draw- ers sizes 30 to 34. Long- FA'\CY SILK SHIRTS, broken lines. STREET FLOOR Housewares REMANTS OF SCREEN WIRE. Black and galvanized. Usuable lengths. 14 off. REMNANTS OF SHELF AND TABLE OIL- ° CLOTH. lengths 69c KNOCK-DOWN SCREEN FRAMES. Si 36x36 in. Each " 39¢ 24-IN. WHITE ENAMEL ROL%E!]!;-TOWELI‘B?!R. F t] it EZ:}; athroom or kitchen. lsc 24-IN. WHITE ENAMEL RCLLER-TOWEL BAR. Heavy 1 inch in diameter. Each 19¢ LACK STAR FIBER TRAYS. Oblong. Convenient serving trays. $1.25 14x18-in. tray, 69c $150 15x20n. tray, 98¢ $1.75 17x22-in. tray, $1.19 “ SIXTH FLOOR BLEACH COTTON, splendid o firm-weave SHEETING, \mrk and sheets. oe 81- ]\(‘H PRLH OF THE LOOM MUSLIN, fully bleached A regular 65c grade. Wednesday, y: 52C high-grade muslin. Reduced be- cause we are closing out the line. Short lot in each size. 54x90 in., $1.10 72x108 in., 63x90 in., $1.25 72x90 in., $1.39 90x 99 in., THIRD FLOOR Drapery Dept. Clean-Ups SHORT LENGTHS OF CURTAIN AND DR‘.HR\ MA.- $1.49 $1.75 (100) BAR H ARBOR CHAIR CUSHIONS; were 98c. Wednesday. . 59¢ (25) STEN LI-D CRASH 98c. _Wednesday (50) WINDO all kinds and were 75¢ to $1.00. nesday, each .. Ruffled Curtai out valances: 2 pairs, were $4.95 3 pairs, were § SHADES, sizes; v J8e "with and with- pairs, were $ uor Damask. were 98c. Runners, _ Wednesday, 65c. our Table Runners, Wednesday, 98c. Velour _ Portieres, Wednesday, $19.95. P Velour Portieres, e $2850. Wednesday, $18.95. (10) Porch Shades, green and brown; various sizes; one-fourth off. ALL WILLOW FURNI- TURE AT ONE-HALF PRICE. FIFTH FLOOR White Swiss Hand- kerchiefs 95cdoz. A fine, soft grade of Swiss with dainty = embroidered designs _in “the corner—a value, indeed, at 95c a dozen! STREET FLOOR Radical Reductions On Corsets LE CONTOUR AND TREO GIRDLES. Well made gar- ments of fine broche with elastic insets to give flexibility. Formerly priced at $10.00 to $16.50. Wednesday.. $6.8? / BRASSIERES AND BAN- DEAUX. Odds and ends of lace, satin and broche models. h, and black. Origin: at $3.00 to Vetnesdny . D1.89 SECOND ~FLOOR 75 Untrimmed and Sport Hats $1.00 You can wash your Summer dresses and shine your Summer shoes—but you can't make an old hat look like new. Here’s a splendid chance to get a new hat for the last of the Sum- mer at a ridiculously low price. Felts; straws, combinations. Jaunty ready-to-wear sport hats. Fine untrimmed Summer straws. SECOND FLOOR white priced $5.00. R