Evening Star Newspaper, July 30, 1925, Page 19

WINTON NFAVOR OFLOWER SURTAY Acting Secretary of Treasury Declares for Maximum of 20 Per Cent. Acting Secretary of the Treasury Winston has come out in favor of a maximum of 20 per cent In a letter to a correspondent, made public last night, Mr. Winston said this figure was “the highest that should now be in the law.” Reduction of the Federal normal Bolt Welds Silver Dollars Together In Man’s Pocket By the Associated Press. GREAT FALLS, Mont., July 30. —When Willlam Black, 3%, a truck driver, was struck by lightning in the oil fields near here the bolt performed some freak things. It broke his watch chain, welded together two silver dollars in his pocket, tore off both trouser legs and shoes and burned his hair. He was unconscious for 2 hours, but will recover, physiclans say. The same bolt set fire to a near- by oil tagk and destroyed it. come may be owned by a great num- ber of small stockholders who can not afford to have their dividends cut down, whereas another corporation | having a moderate income may be sible “from The Acti nt ed the | ‘Treasury' announced po- | sition of favoring abolishment of the | inheritan but di ment furth ng th He opposed application of a gradu- ated income tax n corporations and said he hoped agitation for such a would be avoided tax on corporations | 1 the amount of income cal basis,” Mr. Winston 'he theory of a graduated fncome tax is that it is related to the capacity of the taxpayer to pay. A man with $100.000 can spare a larger Proportion of h With $10,000 relation wha A large corpe ® | earning $1. . | aries. The tax was abolished by Henry owned entirely by one man who can well afford to pay a larger proportion of his income to the Government. “If we have two corporations, each ,000, they would be tax- ed at one rate: if they were consoli- dated into one corporation they would be taxed at a different rate, a purely rbitrary discrimination. The tend of a graduated income tax would split up large corporations into at number of small corporations, the economic effect of which would be undesirable.” s e X Scavengers were originally officials who collected scavage, a tax imposed in many English towns upon all goods exposed for sale within their bound- Safety for Your Family D. C, THURSDA JULY 30, 1925. Shop Friday for the Week End---The Hecht \ - Closed on Saturday What with week end apparel for Young Folks, the August Fur and Furniture Sales— there are bargains aplenty to make two days’ shopping in one, Friday, an interesting affair. July Clearance of all Boys’ Palm Beach aqd Panama Suits $5.95 Deep reductions on finest washable vacation suits So that a fellow may always look neat. feel cool and com- fortable, he should have at least two Palm Beaches or Panama cloth suits for Summer. They're tailored exactly like a cloth I e I R et suit—patch pocket or Norfolk jackets and trim buckled knick- investment that you knew (o be risky, you : el ers. Sand, gray, olive and tan shades, in sizes 7 to 17 years. would promptly call him in and In = ) . e fatherly way advise him of the error he \ 1 | N was about to commit. W\ | , By If you should be ecalld and leave a son. \ wife, davghter or other dependemt and had \ named this institution ss your executor or 3 i co-executor, we would in the same friendly \ | Sealine » o Sesline » and fatherly way guard them from mistakes, H Silver Rat Sitver Ral, Just as you would do if here. 4100 s100 In the human and Interested trust service of this organiz you can always find safety for your family, at & cost of mo more and oftentimes less than the Individual executors. District National Bank of Washington 1406 G STREET N. W. In the August Fur Sale— Sealine Coats 100 (Sealine is dyed coney) $135 and $150 qualities of this fashionable pelt. alone or combined with blue squirrel or silver rat Suits that sold for a dol- Boys' Sport Sweaters $2.95 Novelty golf sweaters and warm slip-overs with shawl col- lars for cool days at camp. Navy, brown, maroon and school col- lar and more. Iong and OFFICERS sleeve styles, in a Fobert . Harper, short sleeve ‘:t) es, 1 dent. rari f 1= Soatiiia Ko I, great variety of fast Executive Vice Presidemt W. P. Lipscomb, Vice President. C. J. Gockeler, Viee President. N. L. Sansbury, Vice President. Hilleary L. Offutt, Jr., Vice President and Cashler. William C. Looker, Assistant Cashier. color wash fabrics. Plain colors, or plain pants with white blouses, in sailor and novelty styles. There’s no doubt about the style or the popu- larity of fur coats for the coming season. And no e L doubt about the extraordinary savings, if you se- Ave. & K St., Ninth St, & N. Y. Ave. N.W. Theodore S. Mason, Assistant Cashier. Barnard & Johnson. Attorneys. Wharton E. Lester, Counsel and Trust Officer. . L. Colton, Asslstant Trust Officer. Established 1909 | 1219-1221 Store Hours, 9 M. to 6 P.M G Street I.—Saturdays Until 3 P.M. ‘ For Friday and Saturday ~ Silk Remnants "At Three Special Prices 39¢ Oc $1.00 All good useful lengths in plain and fancy silks. Displayed on special tables in the silk section. ' Cotton Goods Remnants 10(: to Most all lengths in white and colored cotton dress goods. Displayed on specia section syn’s—TFhird Floor DOWNSTAIRS STORE Further Sensational Reductions On - FOOTWEAR ' For Friday and Saturday Only There are still many days of Summer weather in which to wear these new Sum- mer footwear patents, black kids, tan calfs to choosc. Priced sensationally low. Try Sworzyn's First 9c Yard | tables in the yard goods styles. Plenty of WHITES, velvets, black satins, gray and blonde styles from which ors, in sizes 6 to 16 years. . (Third Floor.) v ) .Girls’ Silk Frocks Which Wash Easily 52.78 Gaily Striped Tub Silks And Dotted Pongee Silks Certainly the designer was inspired with the charm of young girlhood—such lovely things she made of these cool, bright wash silks! There are tailored frocks with kick pleats, and afternoon models with gathered skirts. The qualities are excellent, and even the patterns of the silks seem made for little Miss 7 to 14. (Third Floor.) Children’s Shoes At July Clearance Prices Play shoes and camp shoes and dress shoes—all needed for vacation days—priced often less than half! Children’s tan leather barefoot sandals and 79C play oxfords, sizes 5 to 2. Formerly $1 and $1.50, Boys’, girls’ and children’s white and brown 79C tennis oxfords and strap pumps Children’s strap pumps and lace ties, of pat- .6 ent, tan leather or white leather; sizes 84 to 2, $ 9 Girls’ tan sport oxfords, blucher style ; patent sl .69 leather Hollywood sandals ; and tan oxfords witl® crepe-rubber soles. Sizes 5 to 2 500 pairs of children’s half socks, plain colors and combinations. Formerly 29¢ and 35c. Sizes 5to 8%. Now, a pair % 23 (Third Floor.) 15¢" | r3 line. All easily laundered. Sizes 7 to 14 years. (Third Floor.) Special! Children’s Muslin Undergarments 55¢ Combinations and Princess Slips, sizes 4 to 12 years Combinations of muslin or cross-bar dim'ty. edged with lace or embroidery: the drawers in blcomer style. Princess Slips of good strong muslin, either lace trimmed or with embroidery flounce. Sizes 4 to 14 years. v (Third Floor.) * Tailored Tub Silks For Juniors 37-95 A dozen or more of the fashionable tailored boy- ish styles. so flattering to slender figures and so suit- “able for the striped pat- terns used. Practically every color combination, in a good, firm quality wash- able silk. Sizes 13, 15 and 17 years, ' (Third Floor.) Girls’ Wash Frocks, 14 Tissue Ginghams and Sheer Voiles Ready for Vacation Activities Indeed, $1.45 hardly covers the cost of mate- rials—let alone the making of these frocks. And they are so smartly made! With embroidery or tucking for trimming and sashes at normal waist- (Third Floor.) Washingtow's Fastest Growing Department Store. The Hecht Co. 7th Street at F lect now. These particular models come in all sizes, even for the large woman, size +4. and there are half a dozen various models for choice. One with crush collar and sleeve band of natural blue squirrel. and others with-shawl or crush collar of the new silver rat. Bishop. bell" or straight sleevegs. Sizes 16 to 44 ’ Second Floer.) Silk Underthings 51.95 Radium end crepe-de-c Cliemisc and Step-I delightfuly trimmed Chemise in either of thesc lovely silks, which wash so well, with dainty lace or tai- lored edges. White, shrimp. honeydew. nile or flesh: in sizes 36 to 4. The step-ins are all edged with lace and are tailored to fit comfortably. Peach, nile. Hest or shritap: lengths. 23 and 25 inches. Fifth Floo Silk Sun and Rain Umbrellas, 529 Seconds of very fine qualities But none seriously defective Smart little stub styles, with fancy hardwood handles, in bright colors vou'll love for vacation sunny days or showers. Edges have wide silk tape or hems. Purple, green, red or blue (Fifth Floor.) Electric Toaster Ranges 911 Very specially priced A charming service right at the breakfast table—a little toaster range which toasts two slices of bread at once, or boils your eggs or fries chops. Complete with six feet of cord and attachment which fits instantly the nearest socket. (Second Floor. Annex.)