Evening Star Newspaper, August 4, 1926, Page 12

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KALLIPOLIS CROTTO ENOYS B QUTHE +2,000 Members and Families Take Part in Contests at Marshall Hall. 5 AR Bt i Julla Cunningham, 1130 Fifth street | northeast, and Adolph ‘Ditoto, 700 | Sixth street southwest, were adjudged | The Usual Thmg I ik R BT RE R Sl ® need a business man,” we sald, “to act as Pumpkin City's head; we nead a man whose own affairs give proof that he most surely wears a head that is not stuffed with bran— a prosperous, successful man. Too long we have been ruled by skates who are not mental heavyweights; cheap chronics who for years have made of office holding just a trade.} Our city’s face to face, we find, with problems of a drastic kind; we need a man of brains and nerve to handle them as they deserve.” There was one gentleman in sight who seemed to fill requirements, quite. We called on IcBrindle Brown, the prop winners of the which featured the annual outing and | Charleston contest | ; r of the town, to run for r we knew that he was giff- nma; ed, and true. He bore a high . 2k THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON D. 0., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1926. A TALE OF MURDERS PARTLY CONFIRMED Police Give Still More Cre- dence to Confession of Deaths and Thefts. By the Associated Press. SEATTLE, Police took still more stock today in the confession of 14 murders and more than 100 robberies signed by ‘Wash., August Wi, last Spring by throwing him oft o freight train, Fowler, who olalma to have been a flreman on the train, talked to Johnson about the details of the crime and .declared he belloved the statement to be true. An admission of Johnson that he robbed a Mr. and Mrw, Charles Tatum in"Aberdeen, H. D., July § drew a statement from police of that oity that such a robbery was committed, Two Minneapolis detectives are dte here today to questidh Jnhnsor} in counection with the killing of Teon- ard Erndahl there last December. Two Flyers Die When Planes Meet MEXICO CITY, August 4 (#).—Two Army u\%fltors. Roque Campos and Rodolfo Brito, were killed yesterday when their airplanes collided at an estimated altitude of 5,000 feet during Army aerfal maneuvers at the aviation field near Mexico City. I Pl Waterproof clgarette and match U. S.-PANAMA ARBITRAL BODY TO MEET HERE SOON First Gathering to Be Held Within Six Months After Exchange of Ratifications. The United States-Panama Arbitral Commission will hold its first meeting in this city within six months: after the exchahge of ratifications of the convention just concluded between the two governments. It is provided that all claims submitted to the commis- slon shall be heard and decided within 12 months after the first meeting. The commission will be composed of one member appointed by the United States, one appointed by Panama and one appointed by the president of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague. Under the convention the commis- sion will arbitrate all claims of citi- of citizens of the United States arts- | ing out of the fire in the City of Colon in 1885 and the clalms of citi- zens of Panama on account of dam- ages caused by grants contained In the treaty of 1903 between. the United States and Panama. In cases of claims involving the interests of Colombia it 18 provided that that gov- ernment shall be invited to join in the arbitration. S Sl T REED CHAMPIONS VARE. Any move to prevent the seating of Willlam 8. Vare in the Senate because of the investigation into the Republican primary in Pennsylvania, if he is elected, would be unsuccess- ful, in the opinion of Senator David A. Reed, Republican, of Pennsylvania, who was in Washington yesterday preparing for a trip to Europe. Nothing was reévealed that reflected on Vare's integrity, he sald, adding that the investigation had shown that Monday night to meet at sea N-2 FALLS; TWO DROWN. Mishap Occurs to Italian Adrship En Route to Meet Gen. Nobile. ROME, August 4. (®).—Two officers of the dirigible N-2 were drowned yesterday when they fell into the sea as the airship was forced to come down upon the water. The dirigible started for Spezia BEHREND was returning to Naples. condition. any post-war year. thé steamer Conte Biancamano, on whicly Gen. Umberto Nobile of the Amund~ sen-Ellsworth North Pole expeditiors The dirigible was towed ashores yesterday by warships in a damaged Italy has fewer unemployed than fr. N C Thomas Johnson, ex-convict, who ad- - | mits insanity. boxes for swimmers have been per-|zens of each government against the ish on_ his fame; by righteous means fected. ith th The :lm had acquired a wad whose welght | it cfiéflmfi;fl"‘tf?&]%fi,‘g‘ i gtiec iith: the SefapHou of oiee watch hoy was given §5 in gold, \More than 24 | Would make you tired. He had no R R | wish for office, et he made the race | Murder which Johnsohl apbiaren e persons competed In the contest. Sec- | \Vith no re o 5 gret, “When duty calls, ond prizes were won by Marget Down- | | T wot T must be Johnnle on | _Jonnson, who surrendersd e ing, 354 McLean avenus southwest, Then we elected him, of |2 O ey 2 and “Brownie” Joseph, 3613 Prospect | (o1 -m;_::_‘:e “'hf{f,{‘!’o“‘“i_ ‘}{':]’“"":fk“‘l“lcxg avenue. has a chance,” we cried, “to prosper ‘Winners in the and advance; with a such a man eyents follow J. M. Brown to hold the 76-yard 'dash_for only & rich man could afford to be a family picnic of Kallipolis Grotto y sha 3 candidate for the Senate. OUT-THEY-GO SALE Every article advertised marked so low that it’s doubtful if they’ll last all day. =——=————x READ EACH ITEM > e | Our Third Floor Offerings || 1 59¢ Babies’ White Dresses .........29% | 1.00 Little Tots’ Pantie Dresses . . ...55¢ 59¢ Rompers and Creepers . . . ..3% 1.00 Boys’ Khaki Pants . . . ... Just re- ceived Fall Butterick and Stand- ard De- signer Pat- terns. NMAAAAAAAAAAA : Satisfaction Since 1859 are buizl_n.g a City | fINGS PALIC] Advance Millinery Fashions are Here First Tomorrew We Start Our Annual Special Values F ea tured During the August Sale of Blankets. various athletic with worth and obstacles we'll had he been chair of office dow: of propbhets | yirtye at the helm mond Jones, | gver irdl C Street north 75-yard dash for daughters of prophets (13 years .and under)—Ber- nice Thomas, Fourth ~street hey tried to prove his record vile, v all were based on guile, vatch him or he'd nail the city's store of hard earned kale. | They broke his heart, disturbed his mind, and in a little he resigned. And © | now when good men are approached {and _ office holding schemes are | broafhed, they turn all propositions ‘We don't forget,” they say, WALT MASON. (Covyright. 1026.) The Million-Dollar Development Beautiful Shaded Lots 10¢ Square Foot and Up Most Modern Improvements We Finance Home Building 406-12 Dist. Natl. Bank Bldg. Main 2141 and 3747 2.00 Boys’ White Jean 2-Pants Wash SO s TR | 75¢ Bungalow Aprons .............39 ' 1.39 Reversible Dresses ..........1.00 ' 50c Muslin Step-ins ..............33¢ 169¢ Crepe Nightgowns ......"......44c | 75¢ Muslin Costume Slips, all sizes . . .55¢ 2 for 1.00 1.25 Jean Middy Blouses ... ... ... .93¢ 3.00 All-wool Bathing Suits . . . . ... .1.95 4,00 & 5.00 Ribbed Bathing Suits . . .2.85 pping con mpton, 1030 Girard | PLEASURE Ccmes With Sound Teeth Don’t let a lagging, sickly body spoil the Summer’s good times. All too often that tired, worn-out feeling is the result of neglected teeth. At our large, sanitary, electrically cooled offices a few hours and a few dollars will remove this barrier to healthful pleasure. BY DR. FREIOT AND STAFF OF EXPERT, CAREFUL AND SKILLED DENTISTS. GOLD CROWN AND BRIDGE WORK, PER TOOTH, $6 AND $8, GUARANTEED Triple Patent Suction ‘Guaranteed #1022 31522 92022 7102 > women—Dorothy th street. for men—Tean A. Golden, H. en, M. Kres- Joseph and G. hic Davenport, 1120 N Tug-of-war _ r: composed of J. Beck Schwarzman, M. La sin, J. McMinimy, R. Joseph. 75-yard dash for wi . Henry Schmid, s of prophets— 2214 Douglas | t good, honest dentistry is our record. Thousands of sat. Twenty-five years o Isfled atiats T ‘Whahington and surrounding cities and towns s Dositive proof t northeast. of ‘our reliability and for dentistry that is natural looking, lasting and is guaran. teed. yard obstacle race for women— Brufley, 4904 Georgia avenue. .yard dash for boys, 12 to 16/ years—Abe Golden, 301 Twelfth street | southeast. | ons for the season 1926 and 1927 are presented at savings for this month only. e rxamlnigl;;!(.": ELECTRICALLY COOLED OFFICES w# DR. FREIOT L] 1 Tavment Mo My % 75-yard dash for men—C. F. Mec- Minimy, 2611 Brentwood road north- | east. More than 2,000 members of the Grotto -and their wives attended the| outing, the most successful ever| staged by the organization. Hasry | B. Plankington was chairman of the Fe The entire second cal dentisiry. Everything Arfaned : 407—Seventh St. N.W.—409 ENTRANCE NEXT TO KAY’S JEWELRY STORE our large reception rooms, elght operating, extracting and impression rooms. e onr ot twe chtire bulldings Eiren: over (o operative and mechani: per(alning to the eomfort of our patients you will find here. Clehnliness 1s One of Our Striking Features Very Special Attention to Nervous People No Charge for Extracting When Other Work Is Beln z_Done ndays: 10 AM. to;1 P.M. This is our annual way of introducing the new fur styles—by offering special values. Carefully selected pelts that are guaranteed by the maker for two years, rich silk linings, splendid workmanship and superior style—these.we offer you in this August Sale of Fine Furs. A reasonable deposit will hold any garment for you until ready. You may also take advantage of our convenient Charge | 1.25 Girls’ Print and Gingham Dresses, 89¢ | 1.25 Imported Voile Underwear . . ...93¢c 11.50 & 2.00 Crepe Kimonos .. ......1.00 1 1.50 Gingham House Dresses ......7% Hours: 9 AM. to 6 P.M. committee In charge of the arrange- LA Be Sure You Get Info the ments. Joseph Leverton had charge of the athletic programs. Music was | provided he Grotto Band. - Qutstanding VALUES!! Just these sorts of Specials are bringing many new faces to the WRIGHT COMPANY’S August Sale of Good Furniture!! . Account in making your purchase. Buck Sealine Ccats, $95.00 Mendoza Beaver and Buck "Sealine Coats, $125.00 Caracul Coats, $129.50. A Special Group at $150.00 Summer Brown Marmot Coats, $195.00 Silver Muskrat Coats, $235.00 Others of various stun- ning furs up to $259.00 Second Floor—King’s Palace. { Choice Articles Reduced in the Semi-Annual 'RUMMAGE SALE Hundreds of necessary items are featured thl_'olighout the store. Lack of space forbids printing them. So just come in $2 50 MOhair Overstuffed Suite ready to save on all your purchases during this wonderful selling. o $1.59 Hand-finished Voile August Sale Price Women’s “Fashionette” Dresses, $1.290—Hand em- $1 85 | B)| Hot-Weather Frocks " B JRy Worth $2 and $3 ul or the Name DR. FREIOT and Address Right Office Phone Main 19 150c & 75c Brassieres ..............39% 1.50 Milady Corsettes .............95¢ s g. » SHOES, 99c| = THESE ITEMS MEAN SAVINGS = ~ First Floor Surprises 59c Ladies’ Rayon Hose ...........24c 50c Children’s % Sport Hose ........1% | 1.00 Ladies’ Pocketbooks . .........39% ' 35¢ Men’s Ribbed Athletic Shirts . . ..15¢ 11.00 Men’s Open Mesh Union Suits . .49c |19¢ Ladies’ Ribbed Vests . .........11c | 50c Ladies’ Ribbed Pants ..........31c 119cMen’sSocks ................. % 75¢ Colgate Ribbed Union Suits . . ..34c 1.50 Men’s Muslin Pajamas ........99¢ 1.25 Women’s Silk Chiffon Hose . . . .88¢c § 1/1.00 FullFashioned Rayon and Silk ' Ml Hose .......0................7% | 59¢ Silke Gloves .- ................2% ' 2.98 Vanity Pocketbooks . .........1.65 f { . :58¢ E || 50c Boys’ Percale Blouses . .........31c l | | % i —in plain mohair with re- versible cushions of im- ported tapestry or silk broca- telle. Large sofa, deep- seated fireside chair, com- fortable club chairs. The suite is of splendid qual- ity, latest style, with wood rail frame. broidered and lace trimmed, shirred and straightlines. 2 to Fine Rayons $ English Prints 6 years. $6.98 Girls" Coats, $2.98 Broadcloths New Coin Dots —Straightline models in polaire and combination collars and cuffs. Henng and tan. Flock Dot Voiles Cross-Bar Tissues Clear Stripes All Fast Colors Regular Sizes, 36 to 44; Extra Sizes, 46 to 52. Smart for outings, sports, street and home wear. Wonder- ful values and such savings, too —smart, youthi models and slenderizing stouts. /Buy all you need for Summer and later.\ Every dress.well made, ctt full and - correctly sized. Liberal sashes, generous hems, set-in sleeves, amply full—perféct fitting garments. Two of the twenty * models illustrated. 1 Second Floor. Genuine Presshrunk Linen Dresses, $1.00—$2.98 values. One-plece model, self- trimmed »and buttons. ' Blue, lavender and maise. Also sus- pender styles, trimmed with buttons, in blue, pink, and green. Girls’ Broadcloth Over- blouses, $1.00—$1.98 values. Tan, copen and check. Sizes 6 to 16. $10.98-$14.98 Girls’ Crepe de Chine and Silk Pongee Dresses, $5.98—Trimmed in lace and ribbon and hand-em- broidered. One and two piece models. _Plain _colors ~and prints. Also combination trimmed. Give-Away Prices on Second Floor | 1.98 Shirt Waists..................50c 1.50 Dresses .....................1.00 3.00 Dresses ........... 4. 135§ 5.00 Extra Size Dresses. . ..2.95 12.50 Dresses .......... ..8.88 10.00 Silk Dresses. . ........ ..5.88 [========WAY UNDER PRICE = SILKS—WASH GOODS 25¢ Ginghams, yd. PSR IIE |~ fg(: g;der;fi:,r Crlep;, y:il. .. 19¢ c 32-inch Longcloth, yd. . . . ws s 13€ Rayon 19¢ 36-inch Pajama Check, yd. .. Me| v e | Cpepes 306 40.ich D oo P Vlor . 98¢ ] Toor . : c 40-inc| ed an in Voiles, yd . ... . .25¢ s}.’fi gfl,":'v; Datilng 2 p 1.25 72x90 Sheets . irasln e navy, white teim; ane plece, with | - 69c Brocaded Pongee . ...............49¢ Boys’ $1.25 and $1.50 Pa- ch 25¢c 36-inch Percale . ...............17¢ Jamay, oot ggard o 19c¢ 38-inch Unbleached Muslin, yd. . . . ..11%¢c fogs! Plain colors. Sizea 4 | oo i 39¢ Broadcloth Tubcilla and Soisette, yd. . . . 29¢ Tovely stocks of fine ryons 79c¢ Silk and Rayon Crepe,yd. . . .........49¢ bosal during the. Semt-Am 49c Silk and Cotton Pongee, yd. . ........35¢ 1.69 All-Silk Crepe de Chine, yd. ........1.00 $1.98 Children’s Straw Hats, $1.00— Tallored styles and_combination of silk and braid. $198 Girl® Middy Blouses, $1.00—All white and white with blue or red collars T f’«l’f{flfll’l{@l@(({ AN U;-%"llml,,}@;.q . Men’s $1.50 and $1.69 Pa- jamas, $1.19—Plain white, tan, gray and helio, trimmed with rayon_frogs, some with braid. Alsp. Lawrence & Borden’s Pa- * cific Percales of finest quality and tailoring, in neat checks, plaids and novelty " designs. Sizes A, B, C, D. Men’s 89c Athletic Union Suits, 55c—72x80 check nain- sook and fine quality madras. Full-cut, properly tailored gar- ments, made with yoke back $2 English Longcloth, 10-yd. pc. for $1.35—86 inches wide. Soft, chamois fin- ish for lingerie and children's wear. $1.50 Mattress Covers, $1.20—Double and twin bed size. About 120 in the lot. Un- bleached. cotton. Protect your mattress and keep it like new. 50c Turkish Bath Towels, 29c—Extra larke size, heavy terry, absorbent towels. All white. Street Floor Men’s 59c Sport Hose, 35¢ pah.—ot a_ natienally known make. ‘Made with rein- forced foot, high-spliced heel, in neat stripes and color combina- tions, Sizes 10%-12. Men’s 59c Shirts and Drawers, 39c each—72x80 check nainsook athletic shirts, in sizes 34-46. Also kneelength drawers in sizes 30-3Z. Men’s 79c Work' Shirts, 55c—Cood, firmly textured blue chambray. Full cut. Two Pockets and double - stitched seams. Sizes 14%-17. Men’s 25¢ Garters, 2 for 25c—Pado, made by manufac- turers of Paris Garters. No- ‘metal-can-touch-you kind, in sin- gle-grip, narrow web. ¢All colors. and ouffs. Braid trimmed. Second Floor Former 79¢, 98¢ "and $1.25 turer co-operated with us 50-1b. diamond tufcing—an. or woven stripe 5 pieces & chairs. Spindle-back. 100 All Layer Felt Mattresses A prominent manufac- 2 and allowed us to sell s 1 Ofi these high-grade mat- tresses actually "$5 less than the wusual price. ticking. dsor Chairs August Sale Pr_ic?« 292 il “complete GateLeg Table with §7eta.” Antiqus fish. 4 mahogany-finish ~ windsor LOW Monthly or Weekly TERMS Cheerfully ARRANGED ik 5 e . Onyx Sample Perfect ~ 7 Socks, 12%4c—Plain and fancy 3 il wv’arfixu perr:co:k:nd’isrc m % ’ %xzn}:-:, Plain and fancy col- e e o 3 : "y " . o . 21c and 39c Infants’ Always Right i uality and Price s Flor o oL 905 7th Street N.W. T e later . for wearing in the home. *

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