Evening Star Newspaper, August 5, 1925, Page 13

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FIVE ARE KILLED AS BUILDING FALLS Nine Injured and Two Missing After Collapse—Structure Being Remodeled. Br the Assoclated Pres KANSAS CITY, Mo., August 5.— Five persons were killed and nine {njured late yesterday when a three- story building collapsed here. Those killed were Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Holliday, Willlam Banks, a negro, and two unidentified men. A con- struction company was remodeling JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES WEDS RUSSIAN DANCER Lydia Lopoukhova’s Days on Stage Ended by Marriage to Fa- mous Economist. By the Assoclated Press. LONDON, August 5.—Miss Lydia Lopoukhova, ~Russian dancer, and John Maynard Keynes, economist and writer, were marrled yesterday at a London registry office.” A huge crowd showered them with confetti when they left the office. The dancer's mar- riage marks the end of her career on the stage, Miss Lopoukhova's sister said. “There will be no more danc- ing,” she remarked. “That's all over now." Lydia Lopoukhova was granted a decree in January nullifying her mar- riage to Randolfo Barocchi, to whom she was married in 1916, when he was secretary to the director of the Bal- let Russe, in which she was then ap- pearing_at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York. Prof. Keynes was THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY,. AUGUST 3, Smart Summer Fashions at New Low Prices Sale of $5.00 Siren Bathing Suits $3.95 1925. AT THE PALAIS ROYAL StiIlo Months More of Summer Freshen Your Wardrobe at Surprisingly Low Cost Summer ® Summer Crepe Kimonos $1.98 These attractive kimo- 13 Smart and Serviceable One-piece Swim- ming Suits. Made of heavy pure worsted in solid colors. All seams are sewed with worsted to insure elasticity and prevent ripping. Colors : Kelly, scarlet, China, black, navy, orange and purple. Palais Royal—Third Floor nos are made of serpen- tine crepe in various styles with hand em- broidery, ribbon or lace trimmings. Bright cheer- ful colors. economic adviser to the British dele- gation at the Versailles peace confer- ence and made a world reputation the first floor of the building. A partition was being torn out on this floor, with about a dozen men at work at the time of the col- lapse. The weakened condition of the walls and supports, due to the altera- tion, is believed to have caused the two upper floors to cave in. The sec- ond and third floors were occupied by roomers, among_whom were Mr. and Mrs. Holliday, 79 and 75 vears old, respectivel They went down in the crash. T bodies were recovered several hours later. Mrs. Holliday was an invalid. Silk Dresses In this group are included plainly tailored models, as well ‘as lace-trimmed models, in Tub Silk Frocks. Many pretty color combinations. Smart and serv- Formerly iceable dresses for street or busi- $9.75 ness wear, Sizes 16 to 40. with his book “The Economic Conse- quen f the Peace.” CLAFLIN “CLAFLIN-SPEX TO MAKE YOU SEE” CLAFLIN OPTICAL CO. 1314 G Fatablished 1880 072 14th Practical Gingham Petticoats Made of good quality gingham in neat stripes. Good washing colors. Palais Royal—Third Floor Attractive Cotton Slips $1.79 These practical slips for every occ are made of sateen, lingette, siip-we; ton messaline. Several styles with elty pleated bottoms with contrasti Bodice top. Colors: Navy, black, tan, green, bl purple, henna and emerald Palais Royal—Third Floor Buried in Debris. the rear of the building. He was a| workman employed by the construc- F ll oliow Progress! tion company. None of the injured Here’s an opportunity is belleved fatally hurt Some of the survivors among the to tour the east coast cities of score or more persons in the building when the crash came had narrow es- at a great Saving capes. The life of W. H. Fi Thousands of folks are lit- foreman of the gang of workmen, w £aved by a large beam, which protec erally pouring into the East Coast citles, who are quick to ed_him from the falling masses. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Wilkins, who grasp the opportunity of in- vestment. It's to your ad- lived on the second floor, climbed out through the roof after the cave-in. vantage to make reservations Now. An investigation to determine the cause of the collapse was to be con- 12 Days By Boat and Land ducted lriay. PASTOR-POET WINS. August 7th Every $9 9 Gets Bard's Crown of Welsh Expense Four-day boat trip to Eisteddfod for Third Time. PWLLHELI, Wales, August 5 (®).— Included Jacksonville—6 days of touring the principal One-of-a-kind models from our regular stock of higher priced Dresses. There are models of heavy crepe de chine, crepe satin, flat crepe and geor- gette. Dresses for dress for Fotmerly sports, street or business. $25 to $29.50 Many colors and color combi- nations. Sizes 16-to 40. Women’s Silk Hose *1.00 Pure Thread Silk Hose with seamed back. Medium weight. Black, white and col- ors. ~ Also silk and rayon mixed hose in a real service weight. Some full fashioned foot, others seamless. Black, white and colors. Women's Silk Socks, in Phoenix and other well known makes. The popular, com fortable Summer style for bath- ing and general wear. Palals Royal—Main Floor All Handmade Imported Linen and Voile Dresses Marked at Half Price for Immediate Clearance Fommerly 9630 Now $8.25 to $22.50 727, 7, 77, 72, Palais Royal—Third Floor Worth-While Savings on Women’s and Misses’ Summer Coals $19.50 Formerly $29.50 to $45.00 These Coats have been marked at this low price for immediate clearance. If you are planning a vacation trip or need a coat for Fall wear, you will do well’to see these exceptional values. Coats are in straightline and wrap- around models, in the season’s most popular materials. The bard's crown of the Welsh Eisted- dfod, national festival for the encour- agement of music and literature, has been won for the third time by Rev. William S. Evans of Bridgend, Wales, who was the winner in 1913 and again in 1917. He is one of the most popular Welsh poets and the ceremony of crowning him was performed amid enthusiastic scenes. Ten thousand persons attended the festival, de coming from the British colonies and Dominions, and from the ted States. There, were more than 3,000 entrants in the competitions in music, drama and poerty. One-Day Special on Girls’ Daytime \ Dresses *1.00 Made of cham- bray, gingham, pongette, broad- cloth and novelty ’wash fabrics. Pretty youthful models with pipings of contrasting col- ors and hand-drawn work. Get a sup- ply of these dress- 4 es at this low price to begin school. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Palsis Royal— Thlld?(oor Nightgowns for Larger Women Specially Priced $1.00 This is an exceptionally low pr owns of sturdy muslin, longclot hey are full cut, well made in styles with or without sleeves. broidery trimmed. Sizes to 50. Palais Royal—Third Floor — MEDIUM IGNORES HOUDINI ‘Will Not Accept Challenge for $10,000 for Seances. TOLEDO, Ohio, August 5 (P).—Ada Bessinet, Toledo medium and psychic, indicated yesterday that she would ignore a challenge for $10,000 for three seances, e to her by Houdini, the magician and handcuff king. Miss| Bessinet is internationally known. Houdini's challenge was made known in a letter. The $10,000 would | be given to charity under the terms| of Houdini’s challenge. The magician guaranteed to meet Miss Bessinet in “every manifestation” or forfeit the $10,000. Miss Bessinet said Houdini's letter was one of a series which she has received during the last few months. She has not acknowledged any of the letters, she said. Russian Surgeon Licensed. SANTA BARBARA, Calif., August 5 | R UP).—A license to practice medicine in California was granted yesterday to Nicholas Zezukevich, surgeon in the imperial Ru: and a_graduate of the Im sian University of Moscow. fortunes in Russia reduced him to the position of a refugee and an interne in the County Hospital here, for re- gardless of his knowledge of medici and his standing in Russia, he h: to learn lish after reaching here, then study medicine a East Coast Florida cities —and return by rail. 8-Day Train and Bus Tour By rail to Jacksonville and the same “hotor’ ghtsceins trp 88 || ALSO August’ 4th 79 above. USE THIS COUPON Without _obligation on my part—pleaso send me full partic. ulars about the HOLLYWOOD BY THE SE, Tour: 500 Midsummer Princess Slips *1.79 Made of fine nainsook with tr fine faces, medallions, two-tone embroidery. Strap or built-up sk have shadow-proof hip hems. Si Palais Royal—Third Floor ours. Hollywood Magazine on Sale and Subscriptions Taken at the Office Open Every = Many fur-trimmed models are in- cluded. All coats fully silk lined. Sizes 14 to 20, 36 to 44. Homeseekers’ Realty Company Agents for the HYMAN N. LEVY District Mgr., Washington, D. C. 1426 N.Y. Ave. N.W. Savings on Tiny Tots’ Clothing for Baby Day Baby Pillows Baby Blankets 50c in in order to 75¢ Pink and blue with white bor- 3 ders. Size 30x40. = Madeira Pillowcases 53.85 95¢ Shott Lines of Our Regular $6.50 Shoes All_ handmade and embroid- ered in various designs. Silk, Socks 50c Haairant ft kid in whit With crochet tops in pink and These Shoes have been taken from our reg- ard soles, so in white, blue : % o black and brown. Sizes to 2 | Babies’ Nai kDicasés s ular stock. of shoes for dress wear, sports wear Imported Voile Dresses and evening wear. L : H ; Shown in patent leathgr, satin, black kid, tan calf, black suede, gray suede and silver cloth. Choice of any style heel. All sizes and widths collectively. vears. $1.00 $2.69 Paiais Royal—Second Floor Infancy to 2 years. Many pretty styles for baby boys and Sizes 2 to 6 years. Ex- quisite little dresses in many T'he Popular Fad--- Cretonne Coals girls. Some have little collars, hand embroidered styles. Jewel For the Younger Set others with feather stitching and lace trimmings. shades. Offered for the First Time at the Low Price of - $2.95 Sizes 16 to 40. If you want to be in style, you must have a Cretonne Coat. Everywhere women are wearing these bright- ly colored cretonne coats. They are useful and attractive for beach wear—for street wear and for evening, over the light Summer frocks. Made in straight- line models with large patch pockets. Nicely tailored in many pretty patterns of cretonne. Palais Royal—Third Floor Blouse Dept. SENENNERESENNREEEREERRZ ¢ %.-ll-lllllIIIIIIIIIIlllllllllllllllll.IIIII!IIIIII A EEdERNEEREIDNEE TR Filled with sanitary kapok and covered with soft sateen. New Silk Bonnets $1.50 Several pretty styles, all silk lined. A Trip to Texas, Mexico, Central America, California via the (RESCENT LIMITED And Connections from New Orleans This new train de luxe between New York, Washing- ton and New Orleans is operated over the double- tracked trunk line of the Southern Railway through the progressive Piedmont Section of the South. The equipment and service of the Crescent Limited provide the traveler with every modern comfort and convenience—Club Car with valet porter, Observation Car, Drawing Room, Compartment and Section Sleeping Cars, a train maid to wait on ladies and children en route, and the thoughtful attention of train men all go to assure a comfortable trip. Attractively appointed dining cars provide good meals at reasonable prices. First-Step Slippers $1.29 Cotton Shirts 39c High neck, short Sizes to 2 years. sleeves. One-Day Special Hoover Double-Service Uniform APRONS *1.69 Usually $1.98 These Practical Uniform Aprons are made of Fruit of the Loom cambric in white or colored dim- ity and chambray. Some have collars of contrasting colors. Per- fect fitting. Sizes 36 to 44. Palais Royal—Third Floor Rayon Underthings At Attractive Prices Rayon Vests, $1.00 Made of good quality rayon, bodice style, with self or tape straps. In pink, peach, white and orchid. Sizes 36 to 42. Rayon Step-Ins $1.29 and $1.39 Good quality Step-In Panties to match the above vests. Full cut, cool and prac- tical. Easily laundered. )\ There Is No Finer Train Than This Schedule of the (RESCENT LIMITED| For tickets or reserva- SOUTHBOUND Lv. Washington tions call City Ticket Office, 1510 H St., N. S pmn(on S Ar Eonwgw;er)’ ., "Ph i r. New Orleans > kst d°;"5 n (*Sleeping car ready 10. and 7063. NORTHBOUN Lv. New Orleans. . Lv. Montgomery . Lv. Ar. .g.p 4 > kRER H E., The Fair Chicago e DA . Quality Merchandise L. S. Plaut & Co. Newark Rayon Princess Slips $2.95 Full cut with deep shadow-proof hem, in white, peach, pink, black and street shades. Reinforced arm shields. l Palais Royal—Main Floor TR N PP ERT RS PR FUTERET PR RN AT €N ¢ Eg3s [Siss pR0 gias Prup kiR Kresge Department Stores S. E. BURGESS, Division Passenger Agent. SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM

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