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ONEKILLED, 2HURT INNIGHT TRAGEDY Police Believe Men Attacked Gjrband Then Had Auto Accidént Fleeing. | By the Associated Press. ATLANTIC CITY, N. 29. One man is dead today, another Is said 10 be dying and a girl is seriously in- | Jured as the mysterious aftermath of some unknown drama of the night. Shorggy before midnight last night Thomas E. MeCro: of New York Harold Light of Yonkers, Miss Eleanor Mulligan, also known tephens. and Aliss Margaret Tuttle, both of Hart- | {ford, Conn., left the miliion-dollar pier. Several hours later Miss Mulligan was found unconscious in a_clump of ibushes near Absecon, and shortly {after the two men were brought to i hospital. The girl had been kicked and chocked, and the men had appar- ently been the victim of an automo- hile accident. Miss Tuttle, found by detectives in !a beach front hotel, saic she had left the others after they departed from | the pier and could make no explana-} tion of what had happened to them. Police expressed the belief that Miss /Mulligan had been attacked by the men, who then got in an accident in {thelr haste to esca | ROAD SUED FOR $1,500. J Y. Blakely Says Lxck of Crose- ing Damaged Farm. 325 Eleventh street {mouthwest, today flled suit in the 1) !trict Supreme Court to recover $1.3 {from the Pennsylvania Raflroad | {tem for alleged damage to his prop. | erty by refusal to erect a farm ero: |ing_over its tracks. Through ltormey Foster Wood the plaintiff says (m owns 23 acres in Charle Md., through which the tra company run and that 15 acres a {#naccessible because of the company tracks. He requested the compan: {as required by the railroad laws of the State of Maryland, to build a farm crossing to afford access to the land 'acmun {east of the track 1 |WHY BUSINESS GIRLS FAIL | ‘Mnnninh, Clinging Vine and | Rouged Types Declared Useless. ! CHICAGO, Ju {culine garbed, type of woman, a store of tea |rouged fiapper |women useless {Mrs. J. fcGavran of Kansae City itold the National School %t Cosmetl- Riv the clinging and the excessively * | this Zict; v, | present been MILLIONS IN DEBTS ARE OWED TO D. C.; ACCOUNTS VERY OLD (Continng be subject to taxation in the District | of Columbia in the same manner and to the same extent as other property in the District, and all tracks and sidings shall be taxed as real estate Provided, That no assessment, valua- tion, or tax shall be made, laid, or levied on the siations, terminals, end lines of railis\d located, constructed, or maintained under the authority of this act in excess of that which would or could be lawfully made, laid, or levied, if sald stations, terminals, and lines of railroad were located, con- structed, maintained without the use of bridges, tunnels, viaducts, retain- ing walls, or other structures neces. or properly emp) d to elevate nd ss the same required by meaning hereof that the lines of rail road and terminals hereby authorized shall be asseqied and valued for (i purpose of taxation and taxed on the same basis as If the same were not constructed and maintained by means of such bridges, tunnels, viaducts, r ; taining walls, and other structu Provided, That such portions of vh»; terminal structure or viadu be constructed and used for s or like commercial purpose shall be subject to taxation in the same man ner as other property in the Distric of Columbia.’ P. B. & W. Had Paid. “In accordance with above require- ments, all abandoned sireets, where | occupled or used by the terminal com- pany, or the rajlroad companies, were | assessed and bills furnished for the vears 1909 and 1910. These assess ments have been paid so far as they | affect the Philadeiphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company. Pa l | ment has been negiect; the terminal company and the more and Ohio Railroad Comp: | and in consequence the property n which the 1909 taxes were due and un- | paid was offered for sale in March, 10. No one offered 1o bid in the | same, so that it seems likely that thi tax will be aifficult to collect under legal requirements, Some additional legislation will be required to enforce the payment of this tax, which at present amoun bout $25,000 for the past tw Corporation Counsel S Assessor Richards now say that outstanding against the | minal to be || settled by “an adjustment of 1l on which the ¥ property is now assessed | for taxation.” The been anthorized and directed to ma an extensive and comprehensive su vey of District of Columbia admini tration, looking toward effective reme- dial legislation, intends to scrutinize | most closely such matters as -allowing 1o big corporations to e the three types of Mment of taxes for 8o many especially made to rnllefl amounts due to the Distr iclans convention. She blamed t0o much rouge as a | {reason sv many women fail in busi- nes: Store Open Only Until 2 P.M. Saturdays Choose as You Choose of Fashion Park and Mode Clothes small properties of private eitizens | || have been regularly sold for taxes | withont any notice or warning to the They're all in the Clearance Sale— The only exception being Evening Clothes—and the Bradstreet line. All Fashion Park and Mode 3 and 4 Piece Suits $31.75 Every Fashion Park and $27.75 All Tropical Suits Fashion Park Par-Kol, Gabardine, Silk Poplin and “Tropical Worsted Suits. Were $40, $45 and $65. . Mode, Tropical Worsted, Silk Pongee and Flannel Suits. Were $25, $30 and $35 White and Tan Linen, Glenkirk Tweed, Palm Beach, Were $30 to Mohair Suits. Seersucker Suits. $10, 512 and $15 White and Striped Flannel S875 $4, $5, $6 and $6.50 Im- ported Linen 33.95 Knickers ...... Blues are included Were $35 to $85. Choice at... The staple models as well as the smart effects are included. 3 and 4 Piece Suits Tropical Suits Top Coats Mode Top Coat $55. Wgre $15, $18.50 and $20 Were Separate Trousers Imported Knickers $5, $7 and Knickers Alterations at Cost t being the true intent and | 9| .4 the head of the craftsmen, as he special subcommittee of the |} | House District committee, which has | " THE EVENING CRAFTSMEN ELECT DEVINY T0-OFFIGE { | Local Offlcval Heads Printing| Win Attend Retail Credit Men's Organization Second Time '~ in Career. By the Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA, July 29.—John J. Deviny of Washingtori, D. C., was electéd president and New York City was chosen as next year's meeting place at yesterday's session of the In- ternational Association of Printing House Craftsmen. Mr. Deviny de- feated Ernest C. Ditman of Chicago Burean. John was elected president of the | tional Association of 'Printing House Craftsmen at Philadelphia yesterday, is assistant director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, in charge of production. ! Mr. Deviny enters his second term held the office of president once be- fore, several years ago. Intimation gleaned here from printing house circles before the Washington delegation left for “Philadelphia_that r. Deviny was being hoomed for president by several units of the as- sociation and might get the post. Born in Washington, Mr. Deviny entered the Bureau of Engraving and Printing as a boy and has worked his way up through the organization. At different times he was a plate printer, superintendent of night Work, and | finally assistant director. Mr. Deviny was among those who were summarily ( | dismissed from the bureau by Presi- | |dent. Harding in_ 1922, along with former Director James 1. Wilmeth. but were later reinstated. During the interval of his absence from the bureau Mr. Deviny engaged in the practice of law. has been successful in | 4 USED CAR 4 SALESMEN We can use four additional salesmen In our used car de- partment, but will ‘consider only eapable, courteous and en- ergetic men who mean business and can sell used cars honestly. Permanent positions only for those who can step on the gas and keep up with the pace. See Mr. Jose, The Washington-Cadillac Co., 1138-1140 Connecticut Ave. basis || | gantzation as delegate to the four- STAR, . WASHINGTOY the handling of his posts in the bu- reau, and was understood to have been supported at Phildelphia by the gntire Washington dslegation. consint. | ing of printing house craftsmen from | navmn Of the biggest houses in the | city. | TALKES NAMED DELEGATE. | National Convention. Stephen H. Talkes, secretary of Assoclated Retall Credit Men of W ington, has been named by that or- the ieenth annual convention of the Re- tail Credit Men's national organiza- tion, to be held in Los Angeles July 10 to 14. Steps have besn taken to arrange for the holding of the organization's convention Iin Washington next year. The annual meeting is composed of about 2,000 members, - [ tion of "Alexander Hamilton's battalion | street, W Mr. Talkes alsao ix presidet of the Federation of Civic Chibs and ident of the Thirteen Club. | ASTOUNDING LOW PRICES For Friday and Saturday Final CLEARANCE SUMMER HATS Large shapes and small shapes in all the at- tractive colors that are so popular for Sum- Bewitching models that were for- merly priced at $2 and $3 offered you here to- morrow and Saturday while they last at this mer wear. ridiculously low price of samples and surplus dainty batiste - dresses. special for Frida BATHING SUITS Pright _shades SILK HOSE Perfect quality and all the preity shades. ¥Deep silk hoot. A sensational yalue. Friday and c Saturday at— $12.50 and $15 values selected from our high- grade Summer dresses. this special sale tomor- row and Saturday. ‘While they last at stock of new For $29.75 1$19.75 $13.75 $7, $8.50, $9 and $10 Crash 3595 $8 Wool 3495 39, 310 $12 and $15, 37.95 ool Knickers . ... No charges—no exchanges—no refunds—every selection must be final. The Mode—F at Ele\'e;ltll A BROADSIDE OF Our Bargain Basement Charleton Dresses —with 4% yards $1 69 m-nrt 1 sKirt, Pre ..,.a““" i Raincoats 55 §9.88 S wrin collar wn strap. reen and s cofors. A value for— In Our Bargain Basement 200 BEAUTIFUL SILK CREPE DRESSES "In solid lght colors and prints, dots and stripes of attraotive silk materials. You surely " should buy two, or more to complete your vaca- tion wardrobe.” Special- ly reduced to . MILLINERY DEPT.—3RD FLOOR BABY DRESSES P s ‘We purchased a manufacturer’s stock of Long and short models, all neatly trim- med. We have priced them very and Saturday CHILDREN’S DEPT.—3RD FLOOR FIRST FLOOR SPECIALS $7.88 DRESS DEPT.—2ND FLOOR o THURSDAY, STUDENTS TO RE-ENACT - BATTLE OF YORKTOWN. - | Fort Eustis Contingent Will Hike | to Historie Site Monday,:Camp- ing on Field. troops from Camp: Eustis® | Student ‘ed in Colonial uniform will make eight-mile march to Yggktown and re-enact the participa-| an Monday in the battle of Yorktown. They will | camp on the battlefleld ufter the sham | engagement, returning (8 Fort Fusiis | Tuesday morning. Among the 11 white and blue non commissioned officers of Company to qualify on the pistol range is Frederick Fehrman of 1004 H shington, with a score of 63 per cent. They will be awarded marksmanship, sharpshooter, and ex- pert nl*(nl badges by Col. Duncan K, Major, jr.. commanding the regiment. RAY 9!.‘ YESTS % 88¢ COSTUME SLIPS, SALE OF 8| 5257 88c DRESSES shades, 1 low "price’ for and Saturday GOOD VALUES IN JULY 200 SiZO . o siciniveniiion Pears, 3 Ibs. Broadcloth Dresses In balufl!nl $1.3.9 aff' wolid_ color- Vol |on and flock log ity g e Rayon Dresses !e-\m!nl sl 98 terne, 10vely alvioa. )(:do of i Shate: est summer mater- ials. Reduced to— 88 2 for $7.00 20 29, 1926. A Store Near Every Home White Rose Bread, loaf . .. .12¢ Phenix Cheese, % Ib. for. . . .20c Heinz Pickles, pint. . . . ... .30c Heinz Peanut Butter. . ....27c Heinz Rice Flakes, 2 pkgs. . . 35¢ ‘Heinz India Relish. ... ...27c Heinz Apple Butter. . ... ..25¢ Heinz Cream of Tom. Soup. 10c Heinz Spaghetti. . . . . .2 for 25¢ Canada Pale Dry \ The Champagne of Ginger Alu ; Specials This Week LOFFLER'S Frankfurters,Ib. ... .... Koldkut (sandwich), Ib.. Bologna, Ib.......... Smoked Shoulders, Ib. Smoked Hams, Ib.. . ... Strip Bacon, Ib... .. .. Sliced Bacon, 4 Ib. for. . .. Sliced Cooked Ham, % Ib. for 20c 35¢ bottles for Widmer’s Grape Juice, Quart 39c Canned Lima Beans, can 10c Burnham & Morrill’s deliciously prepared from dried limas. Red Alaska Salmon, can Libby's pnck—as good as it comes. A big dime’s worth of fine food. 33c Kirkman’s Borax Soap,4cakes 23c King Oscar Sardines, 2 cans 25¢ The -best grade of Norwegian Smoked Sardines. Libby’s Canned Peaches, can 25c The Finest Peaches packed by Libby. We can buy no better quality. Underwood’s Our Usual 1 5 C Potatoes, 151bs. .. ....... .39c Tomatoes, Ib. ........ciccreiner Sweet Potatoes, 3 Ibs.. ... .25c Onions, 4 Ibs. ...........ri.. 19¢ Cantaloupe . ... ...........3 for 25¢ Peaches, 4 Ibs. ........,.,.,.,.N.25c Cooking Apples, 3 lbs. TR l3c Oranges, doz. SRREO AR | Oranges, doz. .. .................. 50c Oranges, doz. ...u.v.c.o1e LIBBY’S WELCH’S MEATWICH ' Grape Juice, pt..35¢ SPREAD Grape Juice, qt..65¢ A remarkable prod- G!I] de, ls-fl.jfl uct at a price so low. 27c Libby’s label guaran- tees to you that no by- G‘” Jen" 'h“l products are used.. You 17/z¢ are safe when you use Libby’s. Per C;n. l 5c Here Is an Ideal Hot-Weather Meat KINGAN'S SANDWICH ROLL A product ready cooked consisting of chop~ ped pork and some beef. You may eat it sliced cold, sliced for sandwiches or slices ‘may” be thrown in the frying pan for just a few minutes, It's a Kingan product and you should know about it. Every one will enjoy thu meat. sev- eul times a week, 11b. for. 1 b. for 11b. for. Boarding hon sef and farge - families should buy ‘a whole DRI‘.C Large (No 2%3) can. « Our Usual 29 Spray it around anywhers for ants, roaches, bugs, etc. Wet weather may bring a swarm of ants into your kitchen or pantry. Flit will rid_your household of these pests and qulckl\'. too. &r™39c ' 59¢ cm 30 Can Con u JUC :;l:\;'.ls algo for flies and mosquitoes and all insect l T The beverage is as good ced €A ol ice dilutes the be: hence the tea should be made stronger than 1t oe: as the tea you use. In making iced tea, re- sumed hot. LIPTON'S GIVES FINE SATISFACTION (11bfor 25¢ 41b.for 49 Fig Bars, perbb. .....c.. .. .. ... 123 Mavis Chocolate Sauce, — L _dy, PR AR .. Lvisinsressine:. D€ Heinz Apple Butter ...... . ........25¢ Welch’s Catsup .....c0.e s v erore oo 20 ...40c /| Del Monte (Picnic) Tips . . ....... 20c Del Monte Green Tips . . . . .......27c Del Monte Mammeoth Tips. . . . . . 35¢ Heart of Maine Corn, Golden Bantam . 174c Heart of Maine Apple Sauce . .....14c Libby’s Fruit for Salad . . . ......... 27c Libby's Cherries .................... 37¢ Del Monte Pears ...........35¢ Honey Dew Crushed Pineapple. .15¢ Honey Dew Crushed Pineapple . . 20c Honey Dew Sliced Pineapple, No.1%tin).............15¢ ' Honey Dew Shiced Pineapple, (No. 24 tin) .......... Dncuery(No.Ztm)Sficed Pineap Ph R it 20€ Shriver’s A-1 Tiny Peas, can ....... 25¢ Shriver’s Blue Ridge Peas, can . 123c Iiel’eu,un oy