Evening Star Newspaper, May 27, 1926, Page 24

CHURCH ASSEMBLY | PI'PS[)Y:C"I?H.) Duscuss Gm and Stewardship Prob- lzms in Long Session. | Re e Associated Press | The final \e in connec- rommittee on stewardship. \ long night session decided the is- rising from the e 3 | he report and cted BEldorado, as the next g place. matter of special and designated ¢ was hefore the 4 LIy in ma- The ma- removal of . while the souzht to preserve the “unity and strength™ of the budget. bstitute Is Voted. vons, Atlanta, moved a Doth reports. which pr the matter interim committee ompson. Charles- . provided that equanimity of the budget be- uarded durinz the present ec- ical year. "he stewy irds <hip committee reported ifts to the various assembl durinz the 1ast vear of $ and recommended a budgi six assembly agencies for the com- amount e o | rom $3 to §7. d | = e instead of “quotas’ in raising the hudzet. Members Are Named. embly vote nring the 1 ose of ho! 7 n the interest of Christian { the assembly’s stew- 1 | Bobby MECCA PLCRIVAGE | IMPRESSIVE AFFAR | Richly Caparlsoned Cam*l | and Holy Carpet Taken on ; Age-0ld Journey. i star and Chi | By Cable to The Star and Chicago Daily News. CAIRO. May 27.—On a fleet of| small, crowded, picturesque boats the first contingent of ans has started off on a holy |.|[g age, down the waters of (he! Red Sea to Jeddah, and then across | the blazing desert (o Meccu. The pilgrims. were seen off from | Cairo with the impressive ceremony of “Mghomal” at ghe citadel in the presence of the King and cbinet, | where they took charge of a mag nificent camel which they will conve: to Mecca as Lgypt's tribute to M hammed's shrine. The camel is the largest and finest procurable in all Egypt. It wa decked out in crimson, purple an silver, and bore a palanquin embroid- | ered with gems and encrusted with | gold. { Before setting out went through the Kiswa,” or holy carpet, which they kiss, then carry along with the camel | ‘o _their destination. ! The present pilgrimages are most ! .nteresting because they are the fir: ever held under the auspices of Ib Soud, the new Arab king, who is a queer combination of intense :moder- nity and equally intense ascetic fund. amentalism. For example, Tbn Soud will attembt the pilgrims ! ceremony of .- | to transport the pilgrims from Jeddah | to Mecca by means of small autome biles. while at the same time he ab-, solutely forbids them to smoke, drink or otherwise infringe the strictest Mehammedan code About 13.000 Egyptians expect tn | | make the pilgrimage to Mecca within | the next month. | (Coprrizht. 1928, by CHlcagn Dails News €0 Burns' ““Last Poem" Found. What _ix supposed to have been | Burns' last poem -has been | found «in Waiko Maiti, Otago, a re- | mote settlement in New Zealand. is addressed to “Miss Jessie Lewars, , | the girl who nursed him in his illne { v, | just before he died, and who ldler 1 ‘e, | married and went to New Zealand to . Cowan, Lex- J H. u)mmiuee on the hinutes of the council of reformed Tharzes, throngh its chairman, Dr. F. W. McCorkle. Rockb Va submitted a report the plans of union and merger of the | Couneil of Reformed Church and the | Western \.mmn n( Iha World's Al- C1E b Al aRBTar 10 Ko eut ection of the World's Alliance the powers of the general council of the Preshyterian and Reformed Churches in America. The substituie was lost by a vote of 115 to 58. The committee recommendation pre- vailed. Gas Used to Rout Burglars. ' In Tampa, Fla., there is a store that is one of the chain system that has suceessfully met the burglar problem by installing poison gas guns and jets. The system works automatically and has been pronounced effective and econnmical. Burglars find it more diffi- “ult tn operate against this form of | protection than against guns « r revel- vers aimed hy frightenad cloke and cashiers. Government aid to shipbnilding in recessful. Hender- |~ live. 1430 Chapin St. 15 ‘Block from Meridian Park | 3 rooms and bath, $52.50 4 rooms and bath, $65.00 W. H. West Company 916 15th St. N.W. Main 9900 Clnm T‘:- an.:l Bluck SI\oes i . | .houu be removed by Tabbiag the | Tith e Cloth” saturdted w - ‘smooth surface the sy -m-c:- ive o Doty ead | ln sfib Iah-dnmnl mu--uu Cleaning Fluld REAOVES GREASR SPOTS Wthout Injarv te Rebrie or Coler I 3 @30 60(E 1 Sige Bettion a1 T brag Serve- I Zivkin & S«ms Incorporated 821 14th Street A Special Purchase L3 and Offering of New Summer DRESSES Plain colored crepe de chine, striped crepe de chine, crepe romaines, taffetas, chiffons and so forth. p All in flower-like $ Summer shades, in- cluding navy and not forgetting white and black. One and two piece models. All sizes 14 to 44. Also a Splendid Collection of Spring and Summer CLOTH COATS AL s el models for sport and dress wear H. ZIRKIN & SONS, Inc., 821 14th’Street Especially Priced at off usual prices THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO. D. C. THURSDAY, MAY 27, 1926. ASTIRDAYOF THE MONTH SALE/ —when stocks are cleared for the beginning of the new month and prices drnp to a ridiculously low ebb! Short lots and odds and ends of highly desirable merchandise, 1educ_ed just in time for you to save on holiday needs. For Decoratlon Day The smart sheer hats of Azure braid. Toyo straw and other cool, attractive straws. A Remarkable Special Purchase of Such Smartness You'll Scarce Credit the Price! wide-brimmed tailored hat that the style of the Summer may be chosen Peanut straw there are smart, small hats in this collection of this same straw. in a fine, that is scarcely distinguishable from leghorn or Panama. pliable grade of And that would usually sell for a third to a half more—and all are new—just unpacked for this event! A Slim, Smart Figure at a Low Cost ODDS AND ENDS OF COR- SETS AND GIRDLES, Le Contour, and stylish Stout models, in flesh or white. Reg. $6 and $8 $295 ODDS AND ENDS OF GIR- DLES, of fine mesh with elastic in- serts over hip. White or $100 flesh. Reg. $1.50 SECOND FLOOR White Almond Gray Natural Sand Wood SECOND FLOOR—LANSBURGH & BRS. Navy Tangerine Also Gage Sport Hats, $4.85 Pekin Rouge All are models A Sale of Sport Hats Mauve A Twofold Opportu- nity in the Art Dept! PACIFIC AND BUCILLA PACKAGES including discontinued numbers in spreads, scarfs, centers, lingerie, infants’ dresses, aprons, etc.; offered at ! price. CRETONNE PILLOWS for car, eanoe or porch! Get them for Decoration Day—pretty patterns in square only. 59¢ to only FOURTR FLOOR A Wonderful Offering for the Hohday' NeW DI‘CSSCS Ideal vacation time frocks — dainty, cleverly smart — and so delight- fully inexpensive, no mat- ter which group you choose from. 5 Tailored straightline frocks—the two-piece mode in its simple and | elaborate versions—bouf- | fant afternoon frocks; tucked, pleated, shirred or embroidered, Guaranteed washable silks, flar erepe. polka dot crepe, veiled prints, crepe romn, georgette, printed crepe, and erepe hack satin of beautiful quality. Sizes 16 Years to 50% Extra Size SECOND FLOOR 00 Handmade Voile Dresses New and Special! $3.79 All fresh and new for Dec- oration Day —these pretty hand-sewn and beautifully hand-embroidered frocks, that are so serviceable with all their sheerness. Shown in lh- Invel-e-l of pastel shades; s 36 to 44. THIRD FLOOR Upholstery Offerings Are Low Priced LINEN WEAVE CRE- TONNES —lovely colorful pat- terns. 300 WATER COLOR OPAQUE SHADES, perfect quality, mounted on strong rollers. Dark :;o;n‘,'.hn and mauve. 36 in. 490 SHEER MARQUISETTE CURTAINS with colored ruffles. Beautiful quality, 214 yds. long. Pair 500 SOFA CUSHIONS, re or round shape, cov- i teight eretomnes. 41 C FIFTH FLOOR Reversible Silk-and- Leather Handbags Drop to Half Price! “fiwB‘.\'. that were ssso $4 75 ...,L B.-' that was $9.95; $498 " $3.98 * $3.48 $2.98 - $2.48 STREET FLOOR Smart Coats--Priced Linen Values Set a New Altitude Record 17-INCH ALL-LINEN GLASS TOWELING, in a choice of red and blue checks. Regular Q) 25c value. Friday, yard, C 58-INCH MERCERIZED DAMASK, in a delightful selection of floral designs. lint. Reg. 59, yard 23x23 MERCERIZED DAM- ASK DINNER NAPKINS, hemmed all ready for use. u.u.l $325 value. Special, 18x38 CANNON’S TURKISH BATH TOWELS, mill runs, but no defects. In blue, rnu. and gold 20 stripe borders. 70x70 lRlSH LlNEN DAM- ASK PATTERN CLOTHS, in at- tractive floral patterns, un- Rug Values Possible Only for One Day CONGOLEUM GOLD SEAL RUGS, all perfect. A good selection to choose from. (12) 6x9 ft. $8.10 Rugs, $5.95 (15) 7%x9 ft. $10.85 Rugs, $6.95 (25) 9x9 ft. $12.15 Rugs, $7.1 (12) $14.20 Rugs, 9x103 ft., $8.75. FIFTH FLOOR for Clearance! $25.00 to $35.00 Values Reductions which you see are 4. % and These in- clude finely tailored twill models, as well | as tweed coats of the smart sport type; in some cases even greater! all silk lined. $29.75 to $39.75 Values More wonderful choice—and remarkable Coats of rich satin, silk, hand- | savings! some twill or sheen fabrics; mostly trim- Smart style details and med with soft fur. desirable colors. ' $35.00 to $55.00 Values Superlative coat quality—taken from our sheens and many with lovely full squirrel col- lars. Rare values—and distinctive models, high-priced stock. Twills. satins ; in good colors. SECOND FLOOR. ANSBURGH & BRO. | LANSRURGH & BRO. Tip-Top Offerings in the China Dept. 7-PC. HAND-CUT WATER SETS, of optic blown engraved glass. Jug ‘and six tumblers. Spe- 70, STATUETTE AQUARIUMS, two quaint children peering 5O inte a fish bowl (4 SIXTH FLOOR Tomorrow Begins 1 A Remarkable | Sale of Scarfs! | Our entire stock of lovely hand- | blocked, hand - painted printed scarfs, marked down to a mere | fraction of their value! Scores of lovely colors—-scarfs that will give an air of distinc- tive chic to your Decoration Day | wardrobe. | STREET FLOOR. LANSBURGH & BRO. | | Wash Goods Create a Precedent in Value 38-IN. FLOCK DOT VOILE, a regular 28c value, with white 15 dot on colored ground. Yd. SILVER SPRAY TISSUE, an attractive nnvel(yd that usually ::::. for 50c a yard, spe- 290 54-IN. BORDERED RAY- ONS, $1.50 grade, in pencil blue, pansy, tomato and black, with 89 attractive jacquard designs.. C 58c DRESS LINENS, a dur- able quality with a nice sheen and smooth weave. In pink, brown, gray and gold, only. 29 Yard C PRINTED MADRAS, 35c grade, 36 inches \l;;de‘. n“hhn colors, 1l figur: itable for shirts SR, 19¢ THIRD FLOOR Home Run Values in the Boys’ Shop BOYS’ LONG PANTS SUITS, double breasted, of blue serge and ;’n"ll‘l cheviot. Sizes 15 $7 95 BOYS’ 3 AND 4 PC. SUITS, of serviceable Spring mix- $5.95 tures. Sizes 7 to 18........ BOYS’ $6.95 T COATS, Sprln' and I\I;nme,l; weight lweefh. an t: S e e $4.95 BOYS GENUINE KOVER. ALLS, long .:d'.hlo'r;‘ sleeves, round , in light S o, o and M. 91.00 BOYS’ SCHOOL BLOUSES, collar attached and sport styles, High count percale. Sizes 6 49c BOY: UITS, but- ton on, admiral, flapper, lumberjack and other styles of khaki, jean, Peggy cloth, crash, BN ot ote. Sz e e O0C BOYS' PAJAMAS, one and two piece in white, blue, tan and lavender. Frog t Sizes 4 to 16 BOYS SPORT AND LEATHER BELTS, sport belts of colored webbing. Leather belts in tan, black and pearl. Harness 49 buckle: Sizes 24 to 32 in. (4 STREET FLOOR 7th te 8th to E~FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—Franklin 7400 Member of American Retailers’ Assoc:’afion, Inc. Mfg. Pearl Beads Are Reduced a Half! () Strings, $195 beads.... I8C (31) Strings, §2.95 Beads, $1.48 (25) Strings, $3.95 Beads, $l'98 (25) Strings, $4.35 Beads, $2.48 (15) Strings, $9.95 Beads, $4.98 0) Strings, 1035 Beads, $9.49 STREET FLOOR. Unusual Quality Domestics at an Unusually Low Price 81x90 DOUBLE BED SHEETS, a perfect quality, seamless, and made to give long hard @Q) wear. Special at, each C 63x99 SINGLE BED SHEETS, extra long, free from dressing and seamless. $1 00 Laundering very heavy... . 45x36 LACE - TRIMMED Pl:.LO:VdCASES. of fine quality, frm une 11 . RGER,. . 0JC THIRD noou Four Bedwear Items of Great Interest 81x105 SEAMLESS CRIN- KLED BOLSTER SPREAD, with éealloped e"dtq‘;nf .cll(-n;ll corners. ru geaund wi 5 rose, ‘;old and blu‘e.“?l"ll‘ $2-49 81x80 RAYON BED SET, wfith lepnrnI:le bolster piece. In shades ose, lue, Id and s R S 6 SIMMONS BEDS, twin and doubhl-bed ux:,b dnm-nd in ship- ment. Ivory and brown fin- $6 95 16 “REELEEZE” ALL- LAYER FELT MATTRESSES, dollfly tufted, covered with good quality art ticl . Weight 45 Ibs. Al si c.c:“ $9 75 THIRD FLOOR ale‘:ja:ing 182 Pre. Women's Shoes Orl;mally SS 00 to 52.05 Sizes are pretty well broken, of course; but you will find yours here in one style or another. These wonderful bargains in- clude patent leather, black satin, black suede and brown kid pumps; in styles for sport, and afternoon. SECOND FLOOR 40-In. Washab]e FLAT CREPE Usual $2.25 Quality $1.95 Yd. Pure dye, all-silk crepe that laun- dering positively will not harm— think of all its smart, practical uses! A choice of 50 beautiful colorings— light and dark. PRINTED CREPE DE CHINE, 40 inches wide: handsome new dot, scroll and all over patterns in usual grades. Yd. . HEAVY FLAT CREPE, 40 inches wide: a rich, beautiful quality that we usually sell for $2.50 a vard. Choose from lovely colors: vd. $2-19 ALL-SILK JAPANESE PONGEE in the standard 12 momic weight. Usual $1.00 grade, in the nat- ural tan shade only. Tomor- row, yd. only ALL-SILK COLORED PON GEE, 32 inches wide; a pretty wash- able qufility th?t isk ideal for lingeric as’ well as frocks. shades; yd. $1 00 w THIRD FLOOR.