Evening Star Newspaper, September 27, 1925, Page 17

GAS IS HELD MOST . HUMANE WEAPON ' Chemists Say lt ls Far Less| ' Devastating Than Other War Tools. By the Consolidated Pr ver 26— Pols inz hoomed by chemists who Know it best 1o be the most humane instrument of warfare high less devastat- | explosive shells, ma bayonets e picture fic formed in the . Americans, | whole wiped out during the | next through a gas offensive carried on by the use of alrplanes, is ed the of a high powered ima ion writ minds of | depicting | ‘hief of Service, here 10 address technical declared that the Amer World War showed d verage 2 per cent British per cent of total other methods of s caused 25 per cent of deaths American Army and 31 per in the British hs from gas and those of | flect Exaggerated. ked up by - of chem University. the isite, considered the He said that a weapon of to be gas. he declared, 70353, while there have ms that they totaled 300,000 Furthermore.” Dr. Lewis pointed | the use of zas on unprotected | doubtful mil value. delivering zas, the dif. of effective concentration and with which the enemy could | e the attack with masks disivibuted mmonz the population all i eifect it explains why customed materials were used in attacks on cities during the last war.” No New Gases. On top of that Gen. Fries exploded the myth that gases ten times as deadiy ax those used in the last war have heen discovered. So far as he Knows no new poison gases have been | covered, but progress has been made in perfecting means of handling old gz and in developing pro ns masks. | - new masks, by the way, have | and mouth removed and a diaphragm added so that the soldier can wear them with comfort. AL in all, the impression is gained that <o far as gas goes.the next war will not be so very different from the last BUILDINGS TO BE VRAZED. Exhibition Palace Declared Doomed. s nose Arts in Paris| Correspondence of The Star and the Chicaga | Daily News, PARIS, France, September 10| Many itors to the decorative arts| e hibitioni have exnreescd et oice | the prospect that its beautiful build- } Inzs will be demolished after the ex- | ¥ 31, It has| yme of them be ! retaine exhibition | under a different n; T'he ides as heen disc prospect of succe Nearly all the pavilions are | built and already show signs and The four wine tow- | ers, “Paris Champagne,” *Bur- gundy” and “Bordeaux,” built by re inforced concrete, probably will be al- | Jowed to remain for a few years, but the chances are that the other struc- tures will be swept away. The present exhibition, which thus far has attracted about £,500,000 is tors. is the sixth international show held in Paris. The fifth, in 1900, left | valuable permanent assets, in the ! shone of the Grand Palals, the Petit | Palais and the Alexander ITI Bridge. | WILL RULE ON BULBS. Jardine May Revise Anti-Tmporta- tion Order. of wear The fate of the imported narcissus | whose entry into the United | will he regulated beginning 1 hecause of its inability te ! ite. will be finally de- | etary Jardine. | < on_ impoation of the | - adopted three v ago to hut new condi- | ve necessitated | Up-to-daie FIRE! too late Don't let you entire life's s Proteet Vour home by naving All %00t and ashes | ace will heat beter with teed. Prices reasonable 1929 16th St.N.W. kitchen, first Two rooms, hath and porch floor, Rent, 360 Two rooms, kitchen and bath—second floor front— $67.50 C. W. Simpson Co. | 734 15th St. N.W, Franklin 5700 to Bc(le;' Have us WIRE THEM TRIC LAMPS, Better work at lower cost, when you use one of our ELECTRIC Guara Irons, $3. i SPECIAL SHOWING OF ELECTRIC LAMPS Bridge. Floor and Table Lamps in splendid varicty. In fixing up house for the scason vou'll find such Lamps go far toward beauti- fving your rooms. Guaranteed Electric Appluncen $1.9. Flectric Hair Dryers ... Electric Curling “Trons. [ [ Cly 2 Main 6549 Special Offer for Limited Time The Designer Magazine Regular Price, $1.50 Year Special NOW, 90c Year Street Floor—Pattern Section Ekonomy Kolumn 7 40c Table Oilcloth, 24c Yd. ht imperfections. Tile rble patterns. Third Floor $2 English Longcloth $1.39 Piece 36 inches wide. 10 yards to the piece. A beautiful quality. Street Floor $1.79 Birdeye Cloths $1.39 Doz. 24-inch diaper cloths. Street Floor Percale, 5 Yds. for 89c 36 inches wide. Light and dark colors. A wsual 25c quality Street Floor Outing Flannel, 5 Yds. for 89c 7 inches wide. Regularly vard. Stripes, checks and fancy mottled effects. Street Floor Shantung Pongee, 39¢ Yd. 50c quality. 35 inches wide, in colors suitable for drape dr es and house fre S, T rose and blue. Street Floor Notions Reduced Rubber Pants, 15¢- Medium and large size 1 pants, Sanitary Apre gum rubber with net Hair Nets, 1 double mesh in style. Blonde. brown and black. Household Aprons ored gum rubber w and ties. cap or auburn, light Street Floor Men’s $1.50 Shirts, $1.19 \\'n\en. corded, ravon strij as and re pongee. Wwell made and ('u)nl Sizes 131z to 17 nd and collar ~attached Street Floor $1.50 Robe Blankets, $1.19 Raby size - 36x30. Scalloped vink or blue patterns. Fluffy and warm for robes and béd use. Third Floor $1.25 Blankets, 79¢ Single gray, weight about pounds. Imported. Third Floor $1 Rag Rugs, 79¢ Oval shape rugs. plaited. hination colors. Washabhle. Third Floor 59¢ ng Rngs 47¢ Hit-and-miss Com Third Floor Embroidery Edges, 121/5¢ yd Lot of cam! »and swiss edzes in open and blind work. 2 to 4 inches. Street Fioor Collar and Cuffs, 49¢ The new laundered sets, in plaids, stripes and checks. Street Floor Ensemble Ties, 49¢ Long ties to be worn with smart one or two piece frocks. Black and colors. Street Floor / Boutonnieres, 25¢ Numers inds of flowers and styles, in zarden colors Street Floor Infa ls Hose, 19¢ for 50¢ Merc»nmi tockings, in black, white, cordovan. nude and Russia calf. A splendid quality. Street Floor Children’s Sport Hose, 29¢ Onyx Hose, with fancy cuffed ver, buck, Russian tan; s’ Tweed Mixed Hose. Street Floor Children’s Hosiery, 25¢ Derby ribbed. in black, white, cordovan, camel and heaver. An excellent school stocking. Street Floor Infants’ Shirts, 39c and 45¢ 1 Striped Shirts, in Ruben vaight-front styles. Sizes infants to 3 vears Street Floor 5 . Women’s Hosiery, 29¢ ulars of 50c Burson Split ockings. Regular and extra Street Floor Sport Hosiery, 29¢ Women's Black and Colored Stockings, suitable. for sport or street wear. Irregulars. Street Floor Women's Hosiery, 29¢ Usual 30c Mercerized Drop- stitch Stockings—Burson quality. RBlack and a line of attractive Fall colors. Street Floor Women's Vests, 39¢ 530c Vests in regular and extra sizes. Bodice and band top. A fine ribbed quality. Street Floor ; Toiletries Bouton's Bath Salts, 45¢. RBouton's Dusting Powder, 45c. Pompeian Face Powder, Street Fountain Pens, 99¢ . in styles Street Floor Mechanical Pencils, 50c Gold plated: large size with pocket clip. or small one with ring. Street Floor Bead Necklaces, 88¢ Special sale of Novelty Bead Necklaces, in 30 and 36 inch lengths. Beautiful colors and styles. Regularly sold for $1.25 and $1.50. Nicely hoxed. Street Floor Table Covers, 49¢ nds of viled Tahle fn round or square pat- terns: 5-4 size. Green and blue patterns. Bargain Table 25¢ Marquisette, 121/c White, in plain and fancy barred patterns: 36 inches wide. Third Floor ° < e o< IVith Coupon Only Baby Yokes 35¢ 3 for $1.00 Embroidery -y o ke s, with sleeves. Finished at neck with Val lace. three sizes. Street Floor With Coupon Only Fancy Garters 35¢ Large assortment of colors and styles. Good, firm elastic, with rose. bud trimming. Street Floor Satisfaction First SinceJ859 INGSPAL 810818 Seventh Street 1925—PART 1. With Coupon Only With Coupon Only School Tablets 4 for 8¢ For pen or pencil. King's Palace Special Toilet Tissue 3 rolls for 19¢ Extra firm tissue. 1,000 sheets to the roll. Street Floor Streets Floor Never Before Such Wondgrfal Values! Clever Fall DRESSES That Were Made to Sell for $10 and $12.95 ' 7.90 Satins Laces The first time shown—a marvelous pur- chase of the newer, more youthful dresses as worn in New York. They simply ra- diate smartness—and at such a low price, too. . And the quality is far better than you expect at only $7.90, but-then we told you these were made to sell for more. You'll see crowds of enthusiastic, exclaiming girls and women tomorrow. Sizes 16 to 42, in pansy, pencil blue, cuckoo, wine, black prince and black. Flared, flounced and straightline models. With embroidery. contrasting colors and foliage to enhance their charm. Second Fleor—King's Palace A Sensational Presentation of New Felt Hat Fashions Sale! Trimmed Velvet and Satin Hats, $3.89 Side Roll Street Floor China Blue San Copper Lustre Pheasant Black The woman with a keen appreciation of styles and value has only to look at these hats to perceive that they are of a qual- ity that makes them eligible to a place in the smartest wardrobe —“and then to avail herself of the rare savings by purchasing several. Upturned Back Fancy Cut Brims Bedwear and Domestics $1.50 Seamless Bleached Sheets, $1 Perfect quality, double-bed size 81x90, bleached sheets. Made of firm, round thread cot-. ton. Hand torn and.free from starch. Ironed, ready for use. 35¢ Pillowcases, 29c 45x36-inch size. Heavy qual- ity hlcached cotton, in perfect grade. 29c Unbleached Sheeting, ]8¢ Yd. 40 inches wide. A splendid quality, suitable for seamed sheets and pillowcases. 30c Domet Flannel 22¢ Yd. 36 inches wide. White fignnel in heavy double fleeced quality. 25¢ Dress Ginghams Yd. checks and 32-inch, stripes, colors and plaids. Smart gay darker ones. Printed Challis 16¢ Yd. Mill lengths of 20c quality, 3 inches wide. Correct for com- fort covering and draperies. ’ $4 Bedspreads $2.88 Crochet Bedspreads' with }s'czllop:ld tu‘t cor&ers and pll:m emmed styles. Heavy quality. t Floor Nightgowns of nainsook, crepe, touche. two pairs of fully cluded at $10.95 are um-punm navy and cuffs. Neatly trimmed. Sizes 2 to 8. Fall’s Newest Undergarments Are Simple and Smart A Large Group at One Dollar Undergarments lhal are really. unusually smart and mod the fabrics are good—the styles new and the trimmings really charming. k ° mushn and batiste. Round, square, high and V necks. Trimmed with laces, insertions.. embroidery, ribbon and hand embroidery. Envelope Chemise in bodice-top and_ built-up shoulder styles. Effectively trimmed with val, calais laces and inser- tions, embroidery and hand work. Ribbons add finishing Step-ins and Bloomers, nainsook. novelty crepe, voile and batiste in white and cofors, Lace and medaliion trimmed. Second Floor Boys’ School Apparel $12.50 Vest Suits A natty English- style coat, vest and lined pants—knickers and golf complete this suft. Made of tan, brown and ggay mix- tures, in a splendid quality. Will give exceptional weal In- l serge suits in Norfolk style. All sizes, 7 to 17. $1.39 and $1.98 Wash Suits, $1.19 Button-on and middy styles, of cham- bray and crash, or chambray top, and corduroy pants. Your choice of tan, blue, own and gray, with contrasting collar $2.50 School Pants, $1.98 All wool and woolen mixtures, in brown, tan and gray. Linéd throughout and well made. All sizes, 8 to 18. $1.49 and $1.79 Sweaters, $1.29 Coat_style_with roll collar. Blue or brown. A wonderful sweater for play and school. Warm and good wearing. Sizes 28 to 34 79¢ School Blouses, 59¢ Neatly striped percale and white nl! atri) blouses. Made with hich neck and jrosd Qe ‘back. Well made and cut full. % 10 s"n-m Floor—Boys' Shop Fur-Trimme COATS That Were Made to Sell for $35 and $39.75 295 Orlando Gypsy Morona Balsam Manitoba Como Blue Suede Gracklehead Buckin Pueblo Bolivia Black Broadcloth Navy Look around for yourseli! Compare these values with others and you will appre- ciate that they are by far the best possible at this price. Genuine fur trimmings, too— collars, cuffs, bands and borders. Fitch Mandel Manchurian Waolf French Hare Beazverette Squirreletie Wolf Look at the styles—flare. flounces, ripple, . godets, inverted pleats, novel collars, tailored and trimmed styles. Sizes for Small Women, Misses and Women and Larger Women 131 to 194—16 to 44 421 to 521—43 to 53 New Fall S . at a price home dressmakers will Choose your favorite style, favorite fabric and color—and come right here and select your material from this wonderful assortment of new silks. Look this list over, then select your pattern from our two trustworthy makes. Choose from— 40-Inch All-Silk Flat Crepe ] Sapphire, pansy, rosewood, pencil blue, nut brown, cocoa, gobelin and black. 36-Inch Satin Charmeuse “Pencil blue, navy, pink, salmon, turquoise, old rose and black. 39.Inch Boxloom Crepe de Chine Pansy, peach, gobelin, tarragon, brown. cocoa, wine, red, tan, golden brown, pencil blue and black. 40-Inch Radium Silk Pencil blue, navy, pansy and black. 39-Inch Black Satin Duchess Rich satin-face qualtiy. 39-Inch Canton Crepe Heavy crepe weave, in black. $2.50 Satin-Face Canton 81.97 Yd. $3 Satin Charmeuse 32.29 Yd. width—54 and black, vards for a The smartest new inches. Navy blue and it only takes 11 frach Street Pansy, navy, Rich, lus- with 40 inches wide, gobelin, black prince. trous satin qualtiy, heavy crepe back. Floor—King's Palace he group. Minor im- Lace Window Panels 2 Just about 340 in £ and 33 Fine \onmgham Curtains. beautifully worked in. floral and figured patterns. ‘Included are curtains with plain centers and border at bottom and sides. White or ecru. Sample Curtains, 39¢ ea. Window Shades, 59¢ Salesman’s samples of Short Seconds of $1 Holland and Gil Lace Curtains and Panels in e X numerous very pretty patterns. pitqie ades in 3x6 sizes. This is a wonderful bargain, and jmperfections are. slight. ~Hol- land shades in dark blue only. if you have any short windows you can't afford to miss buying 1ne others in dark green, tan several. Bargain Table Printed Linoleum, 55¢ sq.yd. 23¢ Cretonne, 22¢ yd. 36-inch_fabric in a variety of Short lengths —of §1 grade. pretty light or dark colors. Lengths up to 15 yards in nu- merous colors and patterns. Patterns suitable for most any purpose. hird Floor $1 Rnfled Tie-back Marquisette Curtains, 79¢ pr. Third Floor $45 Seamless Axminster Rugs, $34.50 Perfect quality. Alex Smith brand . Full Room-size Rugs, 9xI2 feet, in heavy, durable quality with thick, firm pile. Very attractive patterns in several colors. $25 Manor Tapestry Seamless Rugs, $19.95 " 9x12.size, perfect quality, in new patterns and attractive colors. $25 Axminster Rugs $18 Manor Tapestry Rugs $19.95 -$12.95 \ Alex Smith Rugs in 6x9 size. 6x9-foot size, suitable for. a A beautiful quality in new pat- small room. This. quality is terns znd colors,’ knnwn for durabili $4 and $5 Axl;mmr Rugs ./ $1.50 Felt-Bne" Runners 95¢ 18x108 Hall Runners, in new floral patterns. Double-glazed felt base for extra wear. Scatter Size Rugs, 27x48 to 27x54. Perféct quality in sev- eral patterns and colors. Your Purcbases' If you haven't use of this conve shopping and payi ses without the need o ng larze sum come in and let Y~ ilks appreciate $1.59 Black Satin Messaline $1.39 Yd. 35 inches wide. Fine weave, perfect black, lustrous sheen. $1 Novelty Cuff Gloves of Chamois Suede 69c short-cuff perforated, embroidered and novel Champagne, brown, , mas- tic, covert, oak, beaver and fawn in a complete range of sizes. Capeskin Cuffed Gloves, $1.98 Firm, Long-wearing Gloves, with fancy double cuff. Short, perforated effect in two tones. All sizes in gray, brown, mode, black, white and tan. # Street Floor Dainty, two-tone styles, in braided, effects. mode, T g e