Evening Star Newspaper, July 1, 1926, Page 14

4 MRS NORTON CALLS COOLIDGE DITATOR Democratic House Member Urges Passage of Retire- ment Bill Over Opposition. Urging Touse conferees on ecivil service retirement legislation to ** the dictator from the White Ho; and accept the more liberal provis of 1 enate bill, Iepresenta Mary orton, Democrat of Jersey, in a speech on the floor of the House yvesterday afternoon vigor. ously championed the Senate measure o for retired Government employ Calling on the House conferees to the optional retirement and annui provision of st the §1,000 ried in the House bill, Mrs. Norton advised that the House “then let the President veto it. if he and this body stand by its pre- > had voted for innuity because ‘it was that or added the £1.000 maximum she had been told noth g Norton Wants Congress to Resist. ] conference committee, told, is deal t of the Government did the vernment wipe out the 1 hy, there is no disc this branch of the Gov lo! ne White House the independence of the > wh of the Government wtened, the New ber contin “Let Con; out first mittee_of one wish, Mr, President approve. P It is not for tent to say, until the bill has ted into law and this rule vail.” g the retirement situation, Mrs. Norton declared that s Governme i so far contributed ment fund and its ,000,000 represented the laws, with- them to a4 com- ‘What is your “hat do you exclusiv ployes, th to paving an adequate annuity earnings.” Plea for Old Employes. e said, had in the rate ntribution, “it the employes and proba- will be from 15 bly not at all, necessary for the Government to con- tribute its share. “It is true, is it not” Mrs, Norton asked, * y are in dir ities of llow em- ting con- ployes are ered to ditions that the; raise their contribution tent provided the Governr give adequate relief to those employes those otl about to be retired “It is true, is it not, that this extra deduction of 1 per cent from sal- i 1 amount to more than $7,000,- \dded annually to the $50,000,000 of their money now in the paid as it is, Mrs. D their ced retiren annuity is poor recompense part of the richest Nation ‘world.” PROGRAMS AID ARTISTS. Series Being Held in Wichita to Assist Young Students. on a starving on the in the the city” ¢y council and placed on its final reading this afternoon. The part paid Dby the property owners for t make $86,000. to be placed on its final re will mately be one municipal swimming poc ordinance requiring draymen to ing notify thy be presented. During June $1,547 was collected fines fron with viol: 5. ¥. Hoffman, clerk of the Corpora: tion Cou amo 2.50. 15 The fi Northern Virginia Hotel Corporation, of the George Mason Hotel of city, is scheduled to be held July S pm. | owne! estim igton ng and his seeks S10 iom of the affections of her husband, The fir THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY, JULY 1, 1926. elected State commander of the Vir- ginia Maccabees at its annual session Just ended in Norfolk, and Mrs. Nan- nie, also of this clty, was elected chap- lain. ! The funeral of Stephen F. Woolls, appropriating §37,998 as| who died Tuesday night at his resi- s part for permanent street|gence, 506 South Henry street, will work wili be presented tof take place at 9:30 o'clock tomorrow morning from St. Mary's Catholic Church. Interment will be in Bethel Cemetery. Va., July 1—A work pproxi- resolution, ding, will 0 for the The mov- the total reach Another R A A _company recently has been organ- Ized for the purpose of growing dates i Death Valley. ppropriating $1 e police of all who move will n drunks and persons charge ating the prohibition law, by rt. This is a decrease over unt collected last month of The foregoing amount was | sons, and 20 went to e loss in the city during June $200, according to the month- jr., chief There were the st annual meeting of ony for the defense was st Mrs. Rose Har- the members of her family city, in which the plaintiff 00,000 for the alleged aliena- aga John M. Harlow. K. Bender of this city was Its Own— NANUFACTURED ™ ", WAstingTON DG ! ly selected for its adaptability for home bak- Lyv. Washington Has Merit All T HE wheat that is brought to this mill is special- S —————— ——— ALEXANDRIA. Special Dispatch to The Star. ALEXANDRIA, resolution Newt. Baker's Garden. Newton D. Baker, former Secretary of War,has a garden in the rear of his home at 19200 South Woodland road, Shaker Helghts, where he nurses potatoes on Saturday after- noon as golfers go tramping on the Shaker Heights Country Club links. “I have very little trouble with golf balls driven into my garden,” said the courteous Mr. Baker, “for I warned the players not to do it, for fear the balls would cross-fertilize with the potatoes, and the potatoes would grow up with hard skins.” — Cleveland Plain-Dealer. $4 Round Trip Adantic Cicy _SUNDAY, JULY 4 6:00 AM. rning Same - .T:00 P.M, - .9:00 .M. Tickets on Sale Commencing Friday Similar Excursions July 18 and August 1 ¢ Baltimore & Ohio ing. There’s a difference in wheat—which ac- counts for the difference in Flour—and the superior- ity of Washington Flour. Plain Washington Flour —is" the all-purpose flour—it bakes everything— successfully. Self-Rising Washington Flour —is Washington Flour mixed in accurate propor- tions with leavening phosphates—and bakes delic- cally. sizes from 5-1b. sacks to full all Washington Flour is Good until used It’s made good— right here in Washington WICHITA, Kans., July 1 (P.—A series of Sunday evening programs is being given here to provide funds with which worthy young artists may further their education. Sponsored by 10 business women the programs have attracted large audiences. Twenty-flve students, ranging in age from 4 to 20 years, have been selected by local critics to benefit from the proceeds. Dancers, vocal and instrumental students are receiving training which otherwise would be imposs ? afeau LeForadis Chicken-- + . . fried to a crispy ‘brown and tender and, my, how good. 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Sizes in lot, 81 to 10. % Silk-and-Rayon Hose, special 50c pair. 100 pairs in shades of white, atmos- phere, grain, champagne and moon- light.” Sizes 8% to 10. Perfect qual- Y. Fancy Sports Hose, special 25¢ pair. 100 pairs merc d cotton with con- ing thread silk stripes. Colors nude, French nude, gray, beig sphere. Sizes 815 to 10 i ect quality DOWN STAIRS STORE Silks ¢1 AlLSilk Pengee and Baby Silk Broadcloth 500 yards in the s lar and wanted rlors. These s are cool and easy to launder. Sports Satin (rayon) $1 yard; was $1.18. 300 yvards, 40 inches wide. All shades from which to select. Odds and Ends of Silk and Silk-mixed Fabrics. 75¢ yard; were $1 and $1.25 yard. Good colors Glace Taffetas, $1.35; were $1.65 yard. 300 yards, in smart colors, plain and changeable colors, DOWN STAIRS STORE Thermes Bottles $ 1 45 Regularly Much Higher s Bottles, in n son's most popu- 1-qt NICKEL-PLATED. Some ightly imperfect. All will keep liquids hot or cold Bed Lamps, special $1. 24 in 3 colors. Complete with socket. Limited quan- ity. Bridge Lamps, $1.95. parchment paper DOWN STAIRS STORE 22, complete with ades. Bedding—Towels Ripplette Bedspreads, $1.69; were $2.25. in 81x90 (double bed) size. Serv- iceable spreads, with colored stripes. Sheets, $1; were $1.18 and $1.28. 100 i three-quarter and double-bed si 72x90 and 81x90—hefore hemmir Pillowcases, 4 for $1; were 3 for $1. 120, in 45x36 and 42x36 sizes before hemming. Good quality, free from dressing. Heavy-weight were 50c. sorbent quality Cotton Tea Towels, 8 for $1; were 18c. 100, of soft, absorbent qualitv. Tea Towels, 7 for $1; were 20c each. 100, in striped and checked material In red and blue. Good quality. Wash-and-Ready Crepe 5 Yards, $1; Was 28¢ Yd. Also Japanese Crepe DOWN STAIRS STORE Silk Umbrellas $4.15 IF PERFECT WOULD BE $7 and $8. 25, with the new colored stripe borders. 16-rib style, with decorated ambertone handles. Slight weave imperfection Leather Handbags, $1.50; were $3. 1 popular pouch and unde: DOWN STAIRS STORE Rugs Japanese Grass Rugs 15 6x9-foot size $2.75 20 8x10-foot size $3.75 20 9x12-foot size $4.75 New lot. Cool, Imported Rugs, re- versible; attractive and unusually serviceable. Cottage Rag Rugs, 85¢ 24x48-inch size. 30, in assorted col- ors. New, heavy warp rugs, in popu- lar scatter size. Axminster Rugs, $3.45 36x63-inch size. 10, in colors of tan, rose, blue and taupe. All-wool faces. Oval Braided Rag Rugs Special, 95¢ 20 in 20x40-inch size. and convenient size. Wovenart Rugs, $5.95 6x9 size. Heavy Fiber Rugs, with woven-through designs in carpet ef- fects. Harmonious colorings. DOWN STAIRS STORE 35¢; ab- Turkish Towels, 44-inch size. Ver Good colors Wondward & Lothrop DOWN STAIRS STORE Remnant Day Friday Remnant Day Merchandise is not or exchangeable; not sent C. O. approval; Phone or Mail Orders no! Afternoon and Sports Frocks—Reduced 25 Silk Afternoon Frocks. Popular prints and plain crepes in cially smart styles for women and misses. Sizes 16 - Manufacturer’s samples of higher priced lines 20 Printed Voile Frocks, in polka dots and coin dots. Black | and white, navy and white and tan and navy combina- | _tions._Sizes 38 to 54 for regular and extra size women... 15 Silk Pongee Frocks, in one and two piece styles __for misses and women 16 to 40.. S 4 Printed Silk Frocks. “Slightly soiled. patterns, in_rose, blue and orchil In desirable small izes 16, 36 and 38... 3 Sports Dresses, slightly soiled, that are most suitable for re- | __sort wear. Shades of orchid and tan. Sizes 16, 18, 36 3 Satin-striped Chiffon Frocks, in shades of navy. rose and beig Good styles. Sizes 16, 18 and 40............c...n..... Sports Dresses—Radically Underpriced | 25 New Sports Dresses. M FACTURER'S SAMPLES. In popular polka dots, conventional prints and silk broad- | cloth, in shades of rose, green, yellow, blue. tan, navy and red. Sizes 14 to 42 e Sports Hats—Priced for Savings | ent of Sports Hats. Becoming shapes. most bie fo ummer. You'll surely want at least one for | over the Fourth. New colors—for Summertime frocks, | white predominating, of course | White Canvas Pumps White Canvas Pumps, kid trimmed. Smart eels. Siz o0 in a New Shipr 100 pairs Women one-strap styles, with baby French DOWN STAIRS STORE returnable D. or on t accepted Special ‘*5_4’75 | \;e:e More 85 33 $4.50 | [ $5.75 $1.95 ' $16.50 $16.50 $16.50 $3.75 to §15 Samples Were More 2 t0 8. i $1.35 Were More Girls’ and Infants’ Wear—Reduced 22 pairs Baby Shoes, 68c pair; were $1.15 and $1.35. Good styles and materials. Reduced on account of broken sizes. Cinderella Dresses, 68c; were $1. 11 in sizes 2 to 6 vears. Girls’ Panty Dresses, slightly soiled and mussed from display. 8 in gooc 50c. mer Broken si DOWN STAIRS STORE > Street Dresses—Apron Frocks 12 Pongee Dresses for sports wear. Priced for clearance . . Bungalow Apron Froc n in assorted colors and broken siz Reduced for im v y rediate disposal Fostqme Slips-Priced for Savings me Slips. tub materials. In shades of flesh and white. 36 Baronet ors, alsc on) C n (ra; S nd flesh. > ip white Sizes 36 to 44... colors 1 styles and and zes. Now 8 Girls’ Dresses, 95c; were &*3é. mateeals. Broken sizes, 6 to 10 years. . Children’s Silk Sox, 15¢ pair; were 20 pairs in desirable sum- combinations. Were fes in broken sazes..iggls | Wire Mie e and §5 Were More 36 Seco Costume Slips (rayon), hip-hem style slips in white and flesh. Sizes 36 to 44 Muslin Underwear Remnants $1.50 | $1.95 60 pieces Mussed Muslin Underwear, in a lot consisting of Chemise, Bloomers and Step-ins. Priced for clearance.. 30 Union Suits, built-up and bodice top, tight-knee style, in size 36. Reduced for immediate clearance i Gorsets, Girdles and Brassieres Soiled and Mussed Girdles and Corsets, in broken 13 Slightly Good quality, well made and clearance sizes, 21 to 23. priced 16 Voile Brassieres, cool for Summer wear, in good colors. Broken sizes. Reduced for clearance Friday 50c DOWN STAIRS STORE Men’s Furnishings Priced for Clearance Now Were 62 Imported English Broadcloth Shirts, some with collar at- tached, others neckband. In white, blue, tan, and some in attractive stripes of lavender and blue. Broken size lots. Sizes 14 to 17 150 pairs Pajamas. SLIGHT IRREGULARS HIGH-PRICED GRADES. In plain colors and stripes. Some with collars and rayon frogs. Brand-new merchandise, offered to- morrow for the first time. All sizes A to D, 36 to 44 . $1.35 $1.35 $1.95 $250 to $4 if perfect 100 Broadcloth Athletic Union Suits, purchased in a close-out g}rcafli’ml)nderpnced, Cool, comfortable suits in all sizes 36 to - Boys’ Furnishings—Underpriced 68¢ Were More 26 pairs of Boys' Play Khaki Pants, sizes for boys 6 to 16 years. Sturdily made to withstand hard play 48 pairs Boys Pure Belgian Linen Knickers, ideal and cool fo Summer wear. Gray and tan. Sizes 7 to 11 years........ 85¢ $1.25 {Were More Were More SLIGHT IRREGULARS OF 8c and $1 Some with sports collar and short sleeves. 24 Boys' Blouses. GRADES. Not all sizes in all colors or styles. Sizes 6 to 16 years... 48¢ 88c and $1 if perfect DOWN STAIRS STORE Women’s—Misses’ All-Wool Bathing Suits 100 in popular California one-piece style. In colors of red, green, peacock, navy and Children’s Bathing Suits, $1.95 50 in colors of black, red and green; one- piece suits in sizes 8 to 14 years. 940 $2.95 and $4.95 . Seconds Bathing Shoes, 55¢ to 6 years. Greatly underpriced. Colors of blue, black and green in lot. Sizes 3 and 4 are equivalent to shoe sizes 3 to 5%. DOWN STAIRS STORE black. All sizes in lot, 36 to 46. Suits are slight seconds of high grades. These Children’s Bathing Suits, 78¢ 25 in green, orchid, blue and red. Sizes 2 e I T T T I T T T T Ty e