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; s THE EVENING. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, AUGUST 3. 1926. a1, 4, ‘l‘RY 'I'[] S AVE LIFE’S DARKEST MOMENT. —By WEBSTER. |INSURANCE INQUIRY BEGUN IN RICHMOND VAGT FOREST AREA | Commission, Appointed by Byrd, el Seeks Relief From Allegedly Attempting to Establish Con- trol Lines About Fires in High Rates Now Pervailing. Three States. to the employers of labor, who aver that they are being made to pay 4 Dethol-theyre dead) fhat e el e 5 7 ol-theyie de complaint against the fire insurance : rates is one that reaches every part & H of the State, the rural sections being KILL all those pests with it :}fifilirx:ghfl“ by the classifica- IMPROVED DETHOL. Durlng the recent sessions of the The wonderful new secret Legislature m#ny attempts were made formula that never fails. to adjust the matter of rates for in- N £1 dod . surance, and the matter of a legls- o fly can dodge it. lesos SIS S AEE e o '7:;:0“: deal Roaches can’t hide from it. of attention, while the propoesition to 2 o SR A CRTEY . Soeth: hitie The deadlyfmst penetrates ance was considered. It was pointed every crevice. Destroys out that the State can afford to carry every insect in range. Spray IMPROVED DETHOL today. Simple —Safe—Sure. Guaranteed. GO AREAD, MR, PRESIDENT, SAY IT! cer e T CUTA YER Special Dispatch to The Star, RICHMOND, Va., August 3.—In- surance rates—fire, casuaity and workmen's compensation—ure to be subjected to a rigid ifquiry in this city this Fall and Winter by a com mission’ of five named by ‘the gov- ernor. The first meeting was held yesterday afternoon, when Dr. J. A. C. Chandler, president of William and 'M;.ry‘ College, was made chairman Sy K and Walker C. Cottrell of this city Cub: aho £ - ' as A e e wos mamed ue soretary. Omer| o Oube Hes Quake Hiaing in 1oay 4 < Z : members of the commission are R.| HAVANA, August3 (P). The Kaniksu, Flathead % 7 % 2 P K. Phrker. o Auplienis o B | diaks Gesttored \ Jordan of Dublin and Braden Van-|a&ed nino ot devediter of Noioll. Oriente l’.*o;'inc arly vesterday. No . {lives were lost and no one was in- Commissioner Joseph Button of the i v i insurance department of the State |Jured. The tremor was of short duras | > sat with the commission and dis- 3 | ! Z % cussed the general work of the body, t| 2 > \ 5 and he will lend co-operation in avery = 2 way with the view to bringing relief from allegedly high rates, especially its own risks and save vast sums each year-“more than enough to offset any loss that may arise and provide a fund that would he con verted into cash, so that the interest would more than pay the losses after a few years. MISSOU With the V triet 4,000 Shgiis sh con timbe: \proved, mo ttempting to estat spray An earth- and dam- Manzantllo, v thonsands month. Reports of logging camps and isolated ranch houses being leveled Campers on Lake McDonald, a the western entrance to Glacier Park were returning after fleeing S; menaced seve b ~ide of the park, visitors enter, has not ened by fires. Numerous bl in the F forest, .west a, have until only hange ir will bring relief, fore Guaranteed!—means your money back without a murm unless your're fully satisfed. ~ Hal i - e I Dir\'!‘lnlxl size, 50c; f; > ¥ L A / pint only 75c; quarts, $1.25; . Big combination is hung up out- | package containing full pint an. | T veden it is a sign | dealers or Dethol Manufacturing Co., ac, = Building and Permanent LOANS | El i 9 not at home. O invite applications, which will be given 3 : i mortherh | s ) prompt consideration, for building loans e D iioe o aitustion has hasn = - /5 - on all classes of high-grade income-producing properties, in amounts of $250,000 upwards. When a door k side a house iy that the family i pen thre | wckfeet | read weather | ASpercl'al Sunday Excursions BALTIMORE Tickets on sale every Sunday, good on all | regular trains—7 . to and inciuding 100 PM. from Union Station (except No. 6 9:10 AM)—good returning on all after- noon and evening trains same day (except No. 5, 1:52 P.M)). Avoid the Sunday highway congestion..]} 60-minute traine with clean, modern coaches make for travel safety and comfort, Baltimore & Ohio-: 5 made critical by the lack of rain_for | two months. Wooden trestles of the Hudson's Bay Railway and 10 miles of telegraph poles are among the property destroyed. CAMPUS IN 2 STATES. Lincoln and Lee University at Kan- sas City to Straddle Line. = ; KANSAS CITY, August 3 (®).— Students of the future Lincoln and Tee Unliversity of Kansas City will pass from one State to another every | time they go from the law school, for instance, to the administration building. | Lusty cheers for a football victory may be heard in two states and a hase ball clouted for a home run in Kansas may be retrieved by an alert small boy in Missourl. The Kansas-Missouri boundary line runs through the site for the new university. Thirty-seven acres of the 273-acre campus lie in Missouri &nd the rest is in Kansas. The project is the first of its kind | on which the Methodist Epis and the Methodist Episcopal churcn | REWARD FOR FINDING BOY South have united. i Siiecsin s Emblihed 1504 AN OLD RESPONSIBLE HOUSE Capital end Sarplus ever $8,000,000 WILLIAM I BROWNING, Districs Manager Telephones Main 684 T ARD 33 STREETS, % W., WASHINGTON, DvCe vor ey otae ciwn A Open a G ~STREET BETWEEN 11th & 12 th TIHE PEMNALT Y OF HAVING To LIWVE UPTo A REPUTATION FOR SILENCE “Where the Bett;r T}n’ngs Cost Less” Copr. 1926 (N. Y. World) Press Pub. Co.. . at Brooks the offer of $25 reward to the Scout|before had absented himself from or any other person finding him | home. LN Asks Scouts to| KoV left home’ Sunday Bt ioon, s Dy e i s e = muchelbsrger Pmks PESOUUSEo [upsariiiy 4 1057 cap. and blouse, E1AY | gurrounding country for the purpose from an airplane before opening his Add 1n7Bearch for Son. | Stockinge, Tie is about 5 feet tal, |Of, Studying bird life and making parachute, in order to prove that peo-| J. S. Eichelberger, 3121 Newton | quite thin, weighing about $0 pounds, e TIgh, thels; o6 TASHEE (ios ple who fall from great heights do |street northeast, vesterday appealed |has dark brown hair and eyes. His | : not lose their senses. But then, one |to the Boy Scouts of the District to | failure to return has led the parents cannot lose what you never had, says |assist th arching for his | to believe he may have met with an | the Office Boy. nd announced s, they explained, he never | An aviator once dropped 1,000 feet IR Pineapples at times attain a veight of 17 pounds. Store-Wide Reductions Now EVERY suite and single piece of 44 Lifetime Furniture is sharply reduced in price now. Assortments are tremendous! '’ The suite illustrated is a Karpen overstuffed type and is suggestive of the many unusual values here - now. Is Now in Progress On the Second Floor SAVINGS OF 259 TO 33Y4% in this phenomenal sale of high quality fur coats feature the OPENING OF OUR BRAND-NEW FUR DEPARTMENT Buy your fur coat now as these prices will be considerably advanced after this We guarantee our prices to be the lowest in the city? Coats Purchased in This Sale Wil be Stored Free of Charge. To Those Who Desire, Convenient Payments May be Made A Few Outstanding Values sale! Karpen Group Three Pieces $175 Comfortableend good- looking overstuffed Buite of three pleces In mulberry velour. MAYER & CO. Seventh. St. Bet. Doand- B Black Caracul Coat 269 Of whole skins—beautiful shawl tuxedo collar and cuffs: of natural skunk. " Sealine Coats 129 Sealine (dyed coney) Coats with huge natural squirrel mushroom col- lar and cuffs. Raccoon Coat 295 Fine dark skins—satin yoke' and plaid lining—Tomboy model. Squirrel Coat ! 450 Natural Blue Squirrel Coat, with a fine Platinum Fox collar. Hudson Seal Coat $295 Hudson seal (dyed muskrat), beautifully "trimmed with natural squirrel mushroom collar and cuffs. Pony Coat 219 Unusually well matched skins— beaver shawl collar and cuffs. Brown Caracul Coats *159 Smartly trimmed /with harmoniz- ing fox collar. Unusually attrac- tive lining. Muskrat Coat $219 Natural Southern Muskrat Coat, beaver collar—skins worked in un- usual designs. Jap Mink Coat 645 Exceptionally fine skins<—beige dyed white fox collar and cuffs. American Opossum Coats 139 Fashioned of natural skins—Tom- boy model—satin yoke and plaid lining. Sealine Coat ‘189 Sealine (dyed rabbit) Coat—trim- med with beige squirrel shawl col- lar and cuffs. * Mendoza Beaver Coats 100 Beaver'Dyeq . Rabbit Coats—colnr guaranteed. Several models’ to se- lect from. \& > %oy LTSS E