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HIGHWAY CHANGES HEARING 1S FIXED Six Proposals to Come Up at ~ Public Session to Be Held on August 9. Bix proposed changes in the plan for the permanent system of highways ©of the District will be considered by the Commissioners at a public hear- ing Au:usl 9, it was nnnoum‘od today contemplate chiefly by pre: of the natural contours of th recommended by Melvin C. changes follow: Property along Conduit road from Foxhall road to the District line, which will affect the location of the|p road. Other Changes Proposed. Property within the territory bound- ed by Branch avenue, Southern ave- nue, Alabama avenue and Suitland road southeast, the change affecting the location of Denver, ford ainesville, b Thirty-sixth_ and streets and Branch avenue. Property within the bounded by Fifteenth street, C street, Cool Spring road and Benning roaa northeast, the change affecting the location of F Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Twenty-firs Twenty second, Twenty-fourth and Twenty- sixth streets and North Carolina avenue from C street to Oklahoma avenue. Property bounded by Blair road, the western line of the B. & O. Railroad, Sandy Spring road and Quackenbos street, the change affecting the location of Blair road and Rittenhouse street. Southeast Area Affected. Property within _the territory hounded by South Capitol street, Pirth Sterling avenue, the southerly line ot St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, Nichols avenue and Sterling street southeast, the change affecting the location of Overlook _ avenue, Orange, Norfolk and Memphis streets, Brent place, Second, Third, Fourth, Sixth, Lans- ing and South Capitol streets and Magazine avenue. Property within the territory bounded by Eastern avenue, Queens Chapel road, Michigan avenue ana Twelfth street northeast, the change affecting the location of Michigan avenue, Varnum, Webster, Twelfth, Thirteenth, = Fourteenth, 'Sixteenth, Eighteenth and Nineteenth streets, Sargent road, South Dakota avenue and Queens Chapel road. RIOTING -CONTINUES. One Mohammedan Killed, Nine ‘Wounded, in Calcutta. CALCUTTA, British India, July 21 (P —Rioting was renewed here last night. A Mohammedan procession was stoned from a Hindu house, and 8 Mohammedan gathering nearby attacked. In the shooting which followed, one Mohammedgn was killed and nine were seriously wounded, and many Hindus were wounded. More than 100 arrests were made. ATE DL EMPLOYES’ CASES UP. Board Continues Consideration of Treasury Dismissals. The Personnel Classification Board continued its consideration of . Many of those who were originally listed for dis- missal from the Internal Revenue Bureau have been transferred to other positions or have resigned from vernment service. There’ still -| tragis, I'm glad that I am broke. Thirty-seventh territory | within the territory | [ Newly Rich. | He was a good civilian, my friend, J. Smith De Jones, before he made a million and gleamed with precious stones, To meet him was a pleasure, in those old happy times, before he heaped up treasure by speculative crimes. For he was unassumifig and modest as becomes a man who long was ruomlm, in shanties in the slums, ologetic, he went his v; his shyness was pathet d to say. Then he ac- quired the pinder, the assets and the price, and he came out from under and started cutting ice, He brags of his condition, of everything he owns: “That painting there's by Titia ost 10,000 bones. My limousine’s parted, it beats the homemade t in which I once cavorted—it cost 12,000 bucks. My chef once cooked for princes, for dukes and earls and queens; our natlve cooks are quinces whose scope is,pork and beans. I pay| my chef more money than Senators e earned; but oh, he is a honey! is pies are never burned! My wife nd seven dnuzhters come home from stores. They've done some foreign shopping, they've blown in stately wads, the bills are simply whopping, but, thunder, what’s. the odds?” His bragging should ex- aust him, but naught his zeal can fade; he tells what all things cost him, the price tags are displayed. His boastings are the broadest that ever I have heard; and once he was so mod- est, a mild and shrinking bird! Since es work such magic in changing mple folks to braggarts loud and WALT MASON. (Copyright. ) i e iy Two Officers Promoted. Lieut. Col. Charles W. Weeks, re- cently stationed at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, has beem promoted to the grade of colonel, and Maj. Robert T. Phinney, recently stationed at Platts- burg Barracks, N. Y., has been pro- moted to the mde of lieutenant colonel, both in mls Infantry Corps. — e Per:onally Conducted 10-DAY Tours to the North August 7, 21 $170.76. ieiine Lfom, Washington . sand lide” Quebes: Sapucany River, Man treal. Returniox via l’hn-blr: Laki in. Lake George, Al and Hudson_Kiver Day Line. n cludes transportation box.ll and poat. ‘wecommodafions, sight- celrix trips by automobile, For ther ‘consult Ticket Axents o G Ko JicCuliongh. Asst. Genl, Passenger Axent, 013~ Four teenth St.. N.W.. ‘Washington, D. C. Pennsylvania Railroad —a great stock of the things you need. Every- “thing standard in quality. Luncheon Outfits Tourist Kitchenette Nursery Refrigerator Tires, Tubes, etc. Barber & Ross, Inc. 11th & G Sts. N.W. 1219 F St l BOOT SHOP l 1219 F St Semi-Annual Sale Queen Quality Footwear Drastic_reduction on 1,200 pairs of Queen Quality Shoes. unusually smart styles, takem from our regular stock, and specially priced. - \ Sh=:65 Values Up to $10.00 ’{Efilnnfimarh &7 nthmn .V = = Tl P Boys’ Bathing . Suits, $2.95 Very Special Value A real practical bathing and swimming suit for boys—of all worsted yarn. Plain col- ors with chest and skirt stripes. Sizes for boys 8 to 18 years. ¥ Jantzen Suits Are More Popular Than Ever The suit made for action, of the special Jantzen yarn that ‘gives permanent elasticity. New colorings and stripings. For Children, 3 to 6, $3,50 For Children, 7 to 12, $4,50 For Children, 13 to 18, $5.00 Boys' Section, Fourth floor. khmr(,n ; s Cool Creepers to Make Little Folk Enjoy the Summer Dress the little children in cool, easy-fitting creepers and they will not mind the heat nearly so much. Dainty chambrays, poplins, crepes and other Summer materials, in pretty shades that may be washed often. Envelope and drop-seat styles with embroidery or smocking all hand done, agd many with colored pipings and ‘edgings that give a delightful contrast. $1 to $5 Siltk Creepers of radium’ -d crepe de chine—white, pink and blue, $3.50 to $7.50. Infants’ Seotion, Fourth fioor. 10th, 11th, F and G Streets : Tomorrow— Another Interesting Clearance in THE WALNUT ROOM Silk Print Frocks Crepe Print Frocks., Chiffon Print Frocks Greatly Reduced $ 39‘75 A reduction sale in THE WALNUT ROOM cannot help but be interesting to any woman in- terested in buying a smart frock at a decidedly lower than usual price. The group offers a par- ticularly smart choice—and these are the sort of frocks that every one is wearing now. There are. but 35; you will want to make your selections early. The Walnut Room, Third fioor. 3 Final Clearanée : IOO Summetr, Hats, 3 The lowest ongmal price of any hat in the group was $15 —many were even more You can see what a wonderful opportunity this is for 'securing a fine hat—Paris imports, copies, adaptations and hats from the best New York milliners. Millinery Section, Third floor. Annual Clearance Women’s White Kidskin andCanvas Pumps $5:75 $7.75 They Have Been Selling from $10 to $15 Our entire stock is included'in this drastic clearance, offering you savings of . better than one-third throughout. Every pair is from our own stock, and the reduction/is necessary because the sizes and styles are broken, showing that they were freely chosen at full prices. White Kid Pumps—all sizes 3 to 8, AAA to D widths. White Canvas Pumps—these sizes, 4%, 5, 514, 6, 632 AA; 5, 6, 614, 7, 734 and 8 AAA; 4%, 5,5%. 614, 7%, 8 A; 3, 4, 414, 5%, 614, 7%, 8 B 3, 3%, 4, 4%, 54 C ‘Women's Shde Section. mm floor. Clearance--Men’s Sports Oxfords o ,$6'75, Were *10 and *12 Just 52 pairs of these Sports Oxfords from regular stock. The former price shows what savings are possible. White Buckskin with, self wing tip.” White Buckskin, blagk or tan trimming. All in the well known Haig last; some have crepe rubber soles and some have oak leather soles. Thcse sizes only—S8, 8/2, 9, 9}/2, 10, 103 A; 7y, 8, 814, 9, 914, 10, 10/2 and 11 B; 6%4, 7, 7%, 8, 8/2, QA, 10, 10/; and 11°C; 6and 7D, 300 Women’s and Misses’ Bathing Suits, $2.95 We Have Sold Hundreds of These— Proving the Value All-wool Bathing Suits, patterned on the popular Cali- fornia one-piece model. Absolutely fast colors and colors that are much in demand—navy, Lanvin, Jockey, pea- cock and black, in plain effects. Other suits with bor- dered skirts of contrasting shades. - Sizes 34 to 46. Children’s Suits, $1.95 In same colors as above. Sizes 2 to 16. Bathing Belts, 25c—Bathing Caps, S0c - Bathing Shoes, 90¢ Pair 300 'Pai(:s Miller Chiffon Silk Hose $1.35 Pure Silk—Lisle Tops—Full Fashioned This well known-brand of Hosiery, in-the. clear, even weave that assures both durable and satisfactory service. In the Following Shades— Banana ‘Moonlight Fledh Do it Nude R Black DOWN STAIRS STORE White Atmosphere Champagne - July Clearance Sale All White Shoes Reduced Women’s Shoes reduced to $2.95 $3.95 Some pairs priced even lower than wholesale cost. A wide variety of models including our exclusive Peerless brand are in- cluded in this great clearance. Sizes 2% to 8, widths AA to D in lot. Children’s Shoes reduced to $1.45 $1.95 Both Pumps and Oxfords in lain white elk and white kid. gome pairs are white elk trim- med in black. Several different models in the lot, but we advise an early selection. Sizes 2 to 8, $1.45. Sizes 8% to 2, $1.95. DOWN STAIRS STORE White Kid, White Reigncloth, Men's Shon Section. Sacond. oor. Sauterne end Parchment Kid, Gray Kid and combination of Colored Kid and Reptilian Leathers, Patent Leather, Black Kid, Black Satin and Tan, Calf. . glaringy afternoons will not $ ‘85 seem half so disagreeable if Vatues your porches are equipj Up to % with Vudor shades. e $12.50 woven ventilator permits free 60 Styles for Your Selection ' . ;gfc"}:ai';°§fi?,f,f:' Sl A Vudor Shades in the e 5 g - cool green finish, 6 fL High Grade full Fashioned | wide “with 54t dr fue $1:29. = Oflaé‘nsz.fitos;a;so ; : ) , e ' Gliding Settees, $1 5 We Would Like You to See These “Shirtcraft” Shirts of English Broadcloth $7] .95 Fas Center Aeat Vudor ‘Shades| ‘On Your Porch Now - Hot, sunny mornings, scorch- -ing noon days and brilliant, Lawn Swings and Gliding Settees & Reduced Vs for Immediate Clearance An opportunity to save on these splendid lawn comforts, S Burron FaonT for $3.75 ‘Vudor Shade Section. Sixth soor, Al Shades . Doveus Curra —Closed All Da;/ Saturdays— - During July and August. Queen Quality Boot Shop 1219 F St. N. W. ’Cretomerlbws ‘ N special 50c For _canoes, porches, ham- mocks—attractive oohn. Thathm & A nciselea:. smooth gli m' ‘ One of our REGULAR FEATURE VALUES. The best possible shirt of real English Broadcloth that we have seen at this low price. 31.95. Collar-. : amehed and -Neckband styles. .