Evening Star Newspaper, August 20, 1925, Page 27

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AIRMAIL SERVICE - SPURTO AVIATION Call for BldS on Elght Routes Held Impetus to Aerial Commerce. Announce- st Office Depart transporting th, over eight air September 15, is kable im- h in thi v with air it would exercised ment United (routes transpc have a by awarc 3 road bullding wil be covered: by inged not Express Planes as Stimulus. The recer clal press sure numbe One conce! pected to routes pr ommer. pre vears of routes. companies Com v would economic ' he con fixed polic ing on a re hope to be safeguarded in defense. Our / anes are simply explain fes were wviation sed to st favoring was opp a policy, acts in the | instead the establishment by the Gov- | irways for private air-| Ford’s Purpose Not Known. announcement hs yet been de as to whether Henry Ford, who has recently taken control of the airplane company the planes for his express service, will be =m bidder on the mall contracts The recor established in the opera tion of his air express service out of Detroit, however, undoubtedly will be studied by other bidders. Wil llam B. Mayo, chief engineer of the Ford Co. said that in the first 33 round trips made, n which pounds of freight were carried, MnAerate two planes had been forced to lind| rical storm and another ne trouble. cost of operating the Ford | | planes between Detroit and Chicago, ccord] latest figures avail able, around 12.33 cents a| | pouna tual cost of carrying fthe frelght through the air is put at cents a pound, whil s at either terminal add 2.5 | The costs piled up by other | operators of planes, such as the ard Oil Co. ndiana and Coal | coal ma Gradual une, the country. | threatened | some private | oli's tand- | CEnts part in the seasonal demand | portation to « | sengers between v | also be closely studie retailer ely Varying in Cost Seen. this is wanted g = | point to the some of the routes | timistic The Ccosts over repor look come from the Middle West, the Atlantic South Middle States, « and rding to the Depa | merce, engine power vith each gain in altit drops sharply P A ngine pow- :v\ one-half its po- | 00" tee is of | mand. demands of | ji5 arawbacke. vield of | pecessity of o ndradius, | F{EORER 00 osely in' | the t the sea-level provement in The aviation with the European pre is_indicated BANK OF FRANCE CHANGES PARIS, August 20.—The 4 Age, New today as follows: | improvement for bituminous coal, of production, and a modest appreciation in price levels characterizes the present | position of the soft coal markets of the bigger enter the market. anthracite consumptio York, in which began The betterment in de than in the move: in the hard | the changes of recent domestic | increase in These are the days when the coun mnr»\ because his farmer customers | If further proof of | begins to buy it is necessary only to | t that the most op- | s on the domestic out Southwest and New territory of still find im domestic hope rather than a real improvement however, has not been without It has eliminated the ishing mine-run in the but it also has brought in domestic de reports the demand | reflected in the | but steady rise in the rate late in | Although the | influence has been the The | England heaviest | bituminous a THURSDAY, AUGU JST 20, 1925. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO [ —————— e BITUMINOUS COAL DEMAND IMPROVES Anthracite Producers Enabled to Turn Deaf Ear to New Orders, Coal Age Says. such a production of fine coal both there and in adjacent fields that prices on scresnings have slid off. Eastern Kentucky, it is true, has been an ex- ception ‘in this decline, but other ¢ that State and Indiana have ed as well. From Ohio. West Virginia and western Pennsylvania, however, come reports of a stronger undercurrent in steam coal prices generally, and a similar feeling of optimism pervades most Atlantic sea- board markets, As might be expected, anthracite | demand maintains a keen edge. The major produ are in a position where they can close the doors to husiness tendered by new customers. Some of the independents also have turned a deaf ear to orders and de- cline to quote on future shipments, Coal A index of spot prices of bituminous coal last week advanced | 1 point to 167, the corresponding price mand is more strongly felt in the sale being $2.02. of prepared siz ment of steam i suspension e handling | co4) regions must be given credit for | | | | statement of the Bank shows the followi: Gold at_home in hand increased circulation decrea ury deposits de: 1 deposits deci bills discounted increased 4,430,000, advances decreased 34,804,000, the state repaid the bank 100000500 francs. Send Toilet Trio for Samples To Outieurs Laboratories. Dept B, Maiden. Mass. All other States— One month. ... One week..... Rates by Mail—Postage Paid Payable in Advance Maryland and Virginia— 27 SUSPENDS RATE CHANGE. |- L C. C. Holds Tp Proposals Belat-s ing to Live Stock. Proposed new schedule through Jjoint from Texas canceling tes on live stock points to Cincinnati, | Indlanapolis, Louisville and certain | (other related points east of the| | Mississippi have been ordered sus- | |pended by the Interstate Commerce | | Commission from August 20 to De-| cember 18. | The proposals would have resulted | in_ the application of s or com- | sination rates which would have in- creased the transportation charges from 3 to 13 cents per hundred | pounds. The commission will hold hearings | on the fairness of the new sched- | |ules, which involve all the South-| ! western carriers, | i You'll Enjoy Reading The Star , While You Are Away— —with a full account of all that is going on here in your absence. Arrange to have it sent — Evening and Sunday. The address can be changed as often as neces- sary. Evening,_and Sunday Evening Sunday 20c 70c 50c ..20c 15c 5¢c 60c 25c 10c Price Reductions UDSON-ESSEX orld’s Greatest Values Now More Outstanding Than Ever 166,369 HUDSON-ESSEX Sales in the Eight Month Period Ending August 1 Sweeping Effective August 19 This tremendous production gives advantages in economical purchase of materials, savings in manufacture and low cost of distribution that are . recognized throughout the industry as being unequaled by any other or- ganization. The same management, which established the Hudson Motor Car Com- pany, now, as for sixteen years, controls and directs the design of its product and the policies of the company. Get the New Prices Before You Buy Any Car ~ Lambert-Hudson Motors Co. g Salesroom Distributor 1100 Conn. Ave. N. W. ASSOCIATE DEALER Neumeyer Motor Company Salesroom 1823 14th St. N.W. N. 7522 Service Station R Franklin 7700 633 Mass. Ave. N. W. Service Station 211 B St. NW. Fr. 7690 Woodward & Lothrop Down Stairs Store | Friday is Remnant Day Remnant Day Merchandise is not returnable; not exchangeable; not sent C. 0. D. or on approval. Mail or Phone Orders not accepted Ensemble—Sports and Tailored Suits, *5 Were as high as §29.50 in high shades. Tailc Suits, na and three-quarter lengths, with d $2.50 Cretonne Coats, $1.95 5 Coats of brightly straight line style, with large pockets and front tie. 2-Pc. Rayon Suits, $2.95 Were $5. 5 Ra gold and ro: to 40. colored cretonne. yon Two-piece Suits in red, green, Women’s and misses’ sizes, 14 DOWN 40 suits in this remarkably low priced group. | in the fashionable two-piecc sses of silk crepe, of Flannel style, Suits in full taffeta or flannel. Sizes in the lot 14 to 44 $5 Skirts Reduced to $3.75 2 blue, 2 green irts in desirable mmlr-)\ fasten at side es 30 and 32 $19.75 Cloth Coats, $9 h Coats, trimmed with ribbon If material. Wanted colors. S| 2-piece plain nd flower es 16, 18 $15 Printed Crepe and TubSilk F rocks, *4. 95 Notice the Tub silk in_str ors. $10.95 LT Fuocks, 85 10 Smart sleeves, S Flannel Dres: itable for sy checks and pla. s with short or long wear now and later mall Sizes 16, 18, 36 ice of these frocks, that in itself \ufl tell u Sizes 16, \AI.A( splendid values they 18, 38, 40" and 4. $10 to $15 Silk Frocks, $3 10 Frocks of Roshana kmuml fabric. Prints styles for women and misses. and 36. and Good 16, repe, flannel d plain_ colors. Sizes 14, 18 DOWN STAIRS STORE $4.95 Dresses, $2.25 Attractive Dre { gott linen, Englich broadeloth Ail Tof tline, one an green, orange, Women’s Pure Thread rregular $1 Sllk Hose, 68c Pair IRREGULARS OF OUR EXCLUSIVE s1 splendialy. biu e ude. nuds Sports Hose, 3 Palrs, S Gloves, 35c 3 Palrs, $1 40 patrs o, Ny Cult/and utton Silk Gloves, formerly 1 with doublg finger 1 b Novelty Whlte Fabnc Gloves, 25¢ Pair Were §1_ Puir 16y anq,_Fauntlet stsle - & 5% to n light and dark $1. 95 Summer Swéé\ters 95¢ cht Sw n tuxedo and $1. 95 WOmen s Blpuses, 25¢ $2 95 Blouses, ns and Sizes 31 to 46. 14, B d Surf Satm Bathmg Suits, 75 $3.03 to 8695, O lip-on ack, Formerls v 15 bathing tops and sz 50 All Wool Baihmg Tights, 20c hts. Way below cost. $1 95 Bathmg Tlgh@s, 10c n black, and the sizes 36 to rnia Sizes $3 ul' 55 Hats, $l Values in late Summer and early, Fall hats stk and velvet in wanted shades $2.25 (81x90)Bedspreads $1 95 80—0f unbleached dimity effect he most popular eize. $1.28 Sheets, $1 Also & few were ZRixh0, 72x80 bleached sheeting. Pillowcases, 20c 200 Bleached Muchn Pillowcases “—45x38 and 42x higher Turkish Towels Reduced 2for$ with colored ROX00 1ster 300 in, the three n two desirable eizes Reeular 75c pastel, " h Towele of a An Siher 1ot "of White towels. 4 for $1 20 95¢ Tub Alpaca,”esc 400 yards of Tub sports apparel in ble color combinat Crepes and Pnnts, 50; Yard the popular material for Alpaca, an, hecks. Most desira 35c¢ to 68c Vonles 25c Yard Floral, dresses Ruflied Curtams 50c Pair 88c. 2% sards 1 ith tie quisette and °serim Toiletries Reduced Todet Accessor s, 10c¢ lmported Compacts 25c ted Comp 50c Trays, ZSc 5, Shell’ or Amber (i Compact Powder, 18c 50 boxes of Cot’s Com 35 Black Dressmg Combs, 10c Aly’s Sheik Extract, reduced to 10c Water Wave Combs, 6 for 25¢; Half Price Winsome Toilet Soap, 2 for 5¢ 300 cakes of this lovely soap. This Armours' Winsome 0ap is made of cocos. lemon, clover blossom and Powder in lovely Men s $33 Two Pants Suits, 247 Suits_for Splendidly made and cartfully cut suits. Blues, :st double the wear. 39 and 40. wear right now tans, gray Cotton Socks, 2 pairs, 25¢ Half price. _Bla Sizes 10 and 10% All-Wool Bathmg Suits, $1.50 Were $3.95. Sizes 42. 44 and 48 Cotlon Batflmg Suits, 65¢ 1.95 to s2. nsrc: 36 to 5 $1.95 English Broadcloth Shirts, $1.35 Serviceable English Broadcloth Shirts, full cut, carefully tailored. In all wanted colors: White, Blue, Tan and Gray. Some with collar attached—some with collars to match—majority in the wanted neckband style. Sizes 14 to 17 in the Iot $1.25 Dresses, 75¢ $1.95 Underwear, 88c 119 Dresses for street, home and general wear. 59 pieces in this ortment which is greatly re- Plain, neat styles with small white Peter Pan duced for immediate clearance. Included are collars, narrow self material belts. Small, me- Costume Slips, Gowns, Petticoats and Chemise dium and large sizes. Several desirable colors. of Crepe, Mus Sateen and Peter Pan Cloth. Dimity Dresses Reduced to $1.05 Also a few pink satin Camisoles 62 Dimity Dresses in plain and figured and flow- Doty Dresses i inin and. ggured and o $3.95 Radium Slips, $2.45 156 Radium Costume Slips ir ch, blue, green, Colors of blue, pink, lavender. 2 ps in pea lue, green lsve;mer and white. Most all sizes in the lot. General Wear Aprons, 50c Men’s Brown Oxfords, $1.95 Were §1. 19 Aprons for general wear. Includ- = : . An_ extremely low price. 45 pairs men's brown scy(.)&;o;man bib aprons, daintily made, in several and black Oxfords in sizes 813 to 11. These shoes on sale Friday only $1 Leather Handbags, 25¢ ~ Women’s Shoes, $1.95 Only 12, Slightly scarred from counter display. §1 White Kid Bags, 50c. Pouch Style et e e oxLr Ak $3 White Silk Bags, $1 4 White Silk Bags, moire lined. pers and One-strap Slippers, Friday at this price ing this Fall. Shades of tan, navy and red. Pumps and Oxfords, with rubber soles and heels. Children’s Sneakers, 50c Pair 1 at $1; was §2. in the combined lot. 13 Children’s Parasols, 50c; were $1 and 75c. - New Axminster Carpets from full rolls. Unfinished ends: good de- Were $7.50. 7 rugs slightly soiled from dis- Sizes in combined lot 3 to 7. and mirrors included. Sizes 3 to 8. Children’s Leather Pumps, $1 Fumps and 200 pairs Children's Sneakers and brown and g Galmelondingllet | L S —=—— - $16.50 High-Grade 9x12 Fiber Rugs,*10 50c to $2.95 Each stgns, -attractive colors. Lengths range from play, otherwise perfect. Splendid wearing Kid Boudoir Slippers, $1.25 $1.50 Suede Belts, 25¢ Sports Pumps and Oxfords, 50c Pair 300 pairs Children’s White and Leather Pumps, - Chinese Parasols Reduced Shoes, with rubber soles. | Ao Children’s Parasols Reduced 24 High-grade Basket-weave Monark Rugs. Just received—a new shipment of short 18 inches to 6 feet 9 inches. goods. and latter on and checks. Two 116 garments of checked nain- Es fne qual tfull cut size and care- $l 50 Pajamas, $1.28 » get your share early. Vee necks, 7 gt¥le. o colors of tan. blue, lav: Perfect hose. Change purse Beautiful designs in Chinese and conventional Smooth-lying rugs, plain on one side. Reversible. 18x36 Reversible Chenille Rugs, $1; Were $1.75 25 splendidly made and long wearing Chenille Rugs that aré reversible. Washable rugs in wanted colors of blue, rose, gray and black. 9x12 Congoleum Art Rugs, $7.75 10 9x12 Gold Seal Congoleum Art without borders. Perfect goods. Friday only. DOWN STAIRS STORE 100 pairs of Women's Black Kid Boudoir Slip- 12 Suede Belts that the younger girls are wear- 300 pairs of Women's White Canvas Sports sandals and Oxfords. Sizes in lot 6 to 2. 7 at 75 were $1.25. with leather soles. Sizes 6 to 13 5 Children’s Parasols, 75c; were $1.25. effects. Also a few in.floral designs. lengths' in high-grade Axminster Carpets, cut 4.6x7.6 Fiber Rugs, $3.75 Rugs, On sale

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