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AQEDUCTBLAST * DAMAGE IS SLIGHT. Los Angeles Water Feeder Dynamited Second Time Within Two Years. within less than two years t, feeder for et wide in the The intake w d between Owens Val he City of Los An- 24, the aqueduct explosion. Nol . as persons in the professed no knowledge of the 'ing of the explosives. On Novem- 16, 1924, a large party of Owens residents seized the Alabama water line and turned the into the desert as a_protest s Angeles’ methods of ac- er rights in the district. WOMAN ~VILLAIN" RARE, FILM PRODUCERS SAY | Public Simply Will Not Accept Ac- | tresses in That Role, With Ex- a ception of Theda Bara. B the Associated Prese HOLLYWOOD, Calif., May wra, in the belief of ctor, wa scored a suc- experience has taught s and producers gen- trally that women are things to be hated. So they have given 1 for an actress to du- feat of Theda Bara in * filmed more than a nnot hate a feminine ky scenarist, ex- will notiee that -characters are ayed by huge, brutal appearing No woman can appear brutal incite fear b ery sight. We hundreds of need man’s protection. 1 i ble to make a motipn picture nce believe this is not} true.” TROPIC SCHOOL URGED. W. S. Envoy Says Latin America Needs Agricultural Instruction. NEW ORI May 14 (®.—Roy trasco D rican_Minister to Costa I pped in New Orleans 1ong enough on his way to visit his Columbia, Mo., home to say that a -hool of tropi jculture should: bean coun- iculture.” said Mr. | re hundreds of tho £ undeveloped lands there as rich as the Garden of Eden, Jut there are no schools to teach ntiflc culture of the soil. Numbers of Costa Ricans have asked for in- sormation about colleges of agricuk 1ure to which they could send their #Ans for learning that would profit them in the tropics. “The interests of the United States #nd atin American countries are m tual. If production could be increased, tun‘i roads built and the country eloped more in Central Americ yoonle there would have more money ! o buy n ifactured articles from the States U. S. GUARDS HONORED. King Albert Reviews Connecticut and Virginia Companies. BRRUSSELS, May 14 () —The onnecticut and Virginia military ,odies which are visiting in Belgium ts of honor at ssador and Mrs. A number of noted Bel s, including Gen. Keestens, fo minister of national defense, Avers present. The members, who belong to the Governor's Foot Guards and Putnam Yhalanx of Connecticut and the Jtichmond Blues, were reviewed by Xing Albert th morning. Repre- rentatives of the organizations yes- 1arday decorated the tomb of the Un- ¥nown Soldier here. Company M Wins Cup. «*hief Chaplain John T. Axton, at the ‘War Department, will visit Fort Wash- fngton, Md., Sunday to take part in special exercises aftending the pres- entation to Company M, 12th Infan- 1ry. of a cup donated by Maj. W. H. Simpson, commanding officer, suaintaining the highest average of at- 1endance var nt_that station. 2y FRESHEN Every Feminine Charm! A visit to the “Bennr Shop” -~the most delightful Sprin, Tonic of all! i FACIALS that renew the glowing bleom of youth sl'w BOBS that ereate piquant R et e 4~ A PERMANENT WAVE of Exquisite Naturalness! $ Entire Head, 150 Tomger Boted Hair Grey Hair Switches and Transformations Specially Reduced to $9.95 Peauty Shop, Fourth Floor THT TVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (. l’RIT)Z\,f. WAY 14. 1926 [ ~ Do You Know--- A That Raquel Meller has introduced the Spanish e vogue, and here yvou'll find Spanish shawls, . 7thto 8th to E~FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—Franklin 7400 i g droses Uik Lt of ] o line® ht Spain! - Member of American Retailers’ Association, Inc. New Hats--With a Fas hi O” nable - Wealth of Smartness FOOTWEAR Are Styled For Every, and $ For Various Smart Occasions Priced for Every Purse! Of Spring and Summertime! smartness has made. possible this group of 60 75 hats. | [ Of many smart new i nrodels that will accom- T(" L‘"F‘ M"“", Hat— pany chic summer cos- often: with a price tag tymes — four are that is a multiple of sketched here: cach one $3.00 —is included, . a of which is sure to be a e . . pe favorite. soft, pilable grade of Milan, at that. The flat- FOR STREET WEAR . . - A patent leather tie model t e ring, wide-brimmed effectively trimmed with snake hats of hair braid are in }hm. ( n.f{r‘c[a’b[( ub;u Iw}l. . toth « ric smart! the group—and the tai- et lored ribbon hats, the FOR SPORT WEAR—A L trim sport oxford of whste new leghorns with calf wath saddle strap of tan painted bands, good wr[({v‘a'\) snake. Tsger rubber i a aolf sole. looking peanit straws LUk i B av i sa A FOR SUMMER AFTER- n". I fl.lc,r platc. 4 VOONS — .1 dainty opera this versatile collection. anp. developed sn white kid Matronly dignity th high Spanish heel. and youthful chic in head sizes for bobbed or unbobbed locks! SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. The era of simple Sport Shop—Second Floor Smart, Practical Frocks Of Crepe de Chine or Jersey 510.95 —the type of irock that becomes one of those delightful “stand-bys™ in your wardrobe—that vou find yoursell wanting to wear on most every occasion! Oilovely plain, striped or polka dotted 1 : : : i I RNeT crope. and o gt Sibvice sehite i, S citfe neatiaubout jersey cleverly tailored. design, and covered Cuban Other Sport Frocks, $15 heel. A Two-Day Sale of Standard Toilet Articles Squibbs 36c : Jergen, benzoim and Ipana 37¢ almond 39¢ Colgates, 3 for 70c Rosewater and Glycerine, A pretty strap pump of SECOND FLOOER Extracts Vegetales Deodorants Coty's Extract, about 3- Asurea, about 4-oz. size $1.09 | Mum Floramye, about 4 oz. $1.09 Mum, large size Soaps 4 oz 23c Djer-kius, about 3 oz. 3199 ‘ , ; z inaud's” Lilas 79 [ el Woodbury's, 3 for A [ de Conenn2 L b Miscellaneous Mouth Washes . Resi S4e Hairbrushes, reg. $195 $1.59 Life Buoy, 3 for 20c Hairbrushes, reg. $149 $1.29 Palmolive, 4 for 25¢ Colgate, Big Bath, doz.,, 95c | Fairy, 3 for L. 1% ! Men's Requisites Mennen's B oz. e Coty’s, about !;-oz. size, $1.65 Coty’s Paris & Chypre, about 1 oz. $3.05 35¢ Coty’s Paris & L'Origan, about 2 oz. O X Guimets, $1.75 size $1.39 Dermay’s, about 2 0z. 95c Azurea, small size 95¢ Floramye, about 1 oz. $1.65 Toilet Waters Coty's, about 3-oz. size $2.95 ut 6-oz. size $5.85 about 4-o0z. size 95¢ " Face Powders Powder 79¢ s, flesh only 29c 67c Creams Java Rice 3¢ | pa Il i 75c Mignonette 35c D&:: et e 39c l;-gy M-g % ::c g&k. large size 79¢ ‘rincess 'al c d’s Ci ishi; RELIT = ond's Cald or Vanishing Pond’s Cold or Vanishin, Shampoos Creams, large, ‘ 43c Mulsified Cocoanut Oil 36c | Pompeian, day or night, 47c Palmolive 39c i Freckle Cream, 45c 2 for 21c Mennen’s Talc Johnson & Johnson Listerine, small Moth Bags @ Mothex Garment Bags, | Palmolive 27c tar or cedar, "si:d;o or top 24 Mulsodent, $1.00 si Williams Stick or Powder, 29¢ opening; 26x < il B Gillette Blades, fives 38c inches > 69 Tooth Paste Gillette Blades, tens e Safe-Stor Garment Bags, Kolynos . Lotlons top or s_l_de’ open- 490 - Pepsodent Hinds’ Honey and ing; 26x35 inches. Rose Maid 45c Pebeco Almond STREET FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Lavoris, medium Lavoris, large Mulsodent, 50c size Floramye, about S-oz. Dj: In Miss 13 to 17’s Own Shop Stunning New Frocks For Discriminating Youths! Bo s 4-Piece Suits v Noticeably Worth From $15.00 F roc k S Correct in Line, Fabric, Color! t0.$18.75, But Priced at Only For Miss 7 to 14 $ § 7 $ to wear to school | 1 2 7 or to' parties. | ! ' l 98 2 NG The vouthful charm of - | B AL these new styles is well i’ suited to the elusive charm Practical garments that 0 L) of the *‘teens. Straight- may be tubbed often—dainty lines, basque effects, cape and charming withal. With frocks, bouffant styles for crisp organdy collars and every possible occasion of cuffs and frequently pockets Summertime. of Oligandlc-—\\'flll_ pipings of Soft, new shades in geor- 3 ?fi)’;:r‘" ‘({’b'}’f“"”.‘ ruffles, \ \ gette, flat crepe, printed m and velvet trimmings. \ crepe and combinations. Other smart models, $15. Advance Summer Their quality asserts itseli— _both in the neat-looking, sturdy woolens and in the correct man- ner of tailoring. A fine buy. indeed, parents. Single or double breasted ‘coat, well cut vest, with blunt corners, goli knickers, and either long trousérs or regular knickers. Sizes 7 to 18 years. " 3-Pc. Blue Serge Suits $8‘95 —but they are really S, values. Good-looking, ~servi able for 6 to 17 year old lads. Norfolk cut coat, and two pairs of lined knickers. Plain shades or charming / printed designs. Orchid, Nile, i \ maize, copen, rose and peach. A = 4-Pc. Suits : Voile Frocks, many becoming $2 98 Neat Spring woolens, tailored styles, ru(fied. lace and ribbon along magnish lines for boys trimmed. Sizes 7to14............ irom 7 to 16 years. Single or double breasted coat, vest, long = ‘"d'““s‘“ 5 Girls' Spring Coats Young Men's $19 .7, $10.00, $12.95 and $15.00 R o Values. Reduced to only $6.95 A special value—these dandy- Smart styles of tweed, twills and’ novelty materials. Excel looking coats oidaul;’sltamial woolens that are durable, yet r 0 t Rl lently tailored, with many effe trimmings. Sizes 7 to 14. FOURTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. lightweight. Tailored along the newest lines. Sizes 32 to 36. Little Boys’ Topcoats .. $3'95 Sturdy little models for little iellows from 215 to 8 years Well tailored of neat tweeds and cassimeres. ' Double breastcd,#elted models. ' Little Girls® Shoes Orie-Strap’ White Kid Slipper, with novel strap. -Sizes 8% to 11, widths B to D, $450; 11% to 2, widths A to D, $5.00; 2% to 7, widths AA to C, $5.75. A One-Strap Slipper, with a pretty fan-shaped cut-out; sizes 8Y; to 11, widths B' to D, $450; i 1% loz,l widt};s A to D, $5. sizes 235 to 7, widths AA fo C. $5-75 SECOND FLOOK " Juniors' $19.95 and '$25.00 Spring Coats Good-looking Coats of twill or tweed—tailored with real dis tinction. In the ever-popular navy, and other Spring shades. Sizes 13. 15 and 17. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Voile Frncks for Tots In the palest of $ e 1. Dainty little ruffles, edges of lace and ribbon shirring trim these ador- able little dresses, for a wee miss. . Plain shades, of blue, maize, pink, green and orchid or pretty prints. Some with panties, Sizes 2 to 6. i Tots! Spring Coats. Regular $12.95 Values, $6o 95 . Tweeds, twills and flannels .with fancy stitching and button trimming—some piped with contrasting colors. With patch or slash pockets. Sizes 2 to 6, FOURTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Continued! Sale of Women'’s Full-Fashioned Silk Stockings Reduced, Pair 98¢ Silk Stockings of sev fine makes—where sizes an colors had become some what depleted However, all sizes and most all of the smart nev shades are included STREET FLOOR Rhinestone and Sterling Rings A Charming New Selection! 51.00 Lovely, sparkling novel ty rings in all the newest styles and settings. Clever imitations of expensive rings. STREET FLOOR > 7 Vagabond Scarfs Hand Blocked on Georgette . L Conventional designs in the most attractive of color combinations, printed on sheer georgette. - Plain Geergette Crepe Scarfs, with hemstitched hems. In delicate pastel shades and white . $1-6 L&B Specia Girdles Follow a Straight Line to Smartness! $3.50 A beautifully modeled garment of fine broche with heavy elastic gores over the hips. Comfortable and trim In flesh only. Sizes 28 to 34. SECOND FLOOR Pouch Bags—Are Newest! And this particular bag is unusually smart, in Russian Calf. %4.95 ‘The bag sketched is a rich combination of cream and brown leather, but it may also be had in onc color. A soft, fine Russian calf, with slide strap. STREET FLOOE