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Two Seek Sunday Closing of | country to lend “atmosphere” to the Ry the Assoriated Press PHILADE hoard of directors of the Sesquicenten- | bankrupt concession's assets and that faced with three court actions today, | AMONE them in order that they may | twn meeking to close the exposition |€LUrN to their native land. [ ~n Sundays and another filed by a e Froup of former employes asking tor | KNG GEORGE AND QUEEN Woodruff an that August assoclation to close the commercial | Even with experienced helpers she 10 . " THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO. SESUU' mR[[:mRS feptures of the exposition on Sundavs.| K EEPING UP WITH THE JONESES—Like a Lamb to the Slaughter. tion was one in equity, filed in Federal Claim for Back Pay. —— The plaintiffs, most of whom are German nationals and brought to this exhibit, claim that when the concern e where they were employed failed they Exposition and EmpIOYes | were lert 1o shift for themeelves with A kP {back pay owing them. They further | claim that they were permitted to Sk BaC ay' | enter this country only on condition > e o | that they were not to be employed [except at_the exposition. In their suit they ask that the exposition au- -PHIA, August 15.—The | thorities be ordered to liquidate the International Exposition were | the money thus obtained be distributed Court by more than 100 musicians, AINT YER GETTIN' TIRED MR MSGINIS? actors, Waitresses and maide who © |You'VE BEEN ROLLIN' THEM BALLS FoR. were employed in a German com. o mercial exhibit that went into bank- TJHREE HOURS STEADY: ILL SAY You ruptey. SHOOT A GREAT GAME OF BILLIARDS ! YES SIREE, I'M TELLIN' You 5 FINE ! T'VE JUST REEN STRAIGHT MR MSGINIS THERES SITTING HERE THINKING MIGHTY FEW MEN IN THIS COUNTRY bl N O L % ME AT GOLF AND POKER AS HANDLES A BILLIARD CuE LIKE THERE MUST BE SOME YOU ! YOU'RE WHAT 1 CALL & GAME T CAN BEAT YOU YEH, T CAN PUSH A MEAN Cut \F I Do SAY \T MYSELF SAve' , D. C. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1926. WELL, HOW 3 ATOUT SHOOTIN A LITTLE PoolL, OR BILLIARDS ? THERES A PooL PARLOR DOWN To STREET' BY POP MOMAND |COMDR. WICK TO DIRECT RoLLy IDEA! WAT, TLL GO GET My wAT AND WE'LL TRY 1T, FoR SCHNEIDER CUP RACERS Lieut. Cuddihy. Who Had Mishaps in Previous Contests. Also Assigned to Team. The team representing the Ameri can Navy in the Schneider cup sea plane races at Hampton Roads Octo. ber 24, will directed by Lieut. Comdry Homer . Wick, commanding officer of the An. a Naval Air ddih Station. Lient. G. 7T of the same station. h the team. Others Conant. 2d. of th nantics: Lient. .1 scouting fleet W. G Tomlinson of the battle fleet and Lieut. H. Norton of the Marines. known at this time wheth will participate as cutive officer un tisfortune attend ed Lieut. Cuddihy ¢ s i g v v Var Col Sel i ‘as scheduled nr'&1‘1&1‘3&1;-‘-’s-"éfilfi“éxcpl',‘.fi?é’n“"fi SOJOURN IN SCOTLAND |insistea on seeing that everything Gloria Greets Her Marquis. manufactyre for cooling hot air, and Col. Howland Returns. | p—t ,dmfi,a_(m‘:: h\n':“:(\::;,; ,_,‘\‘ 1 ;\nhr'!",’” .-p-,npk:n‘un il:\”rlu." e ground that it constitutes a viola- U was just so before the numerous he expects to make a fortune. Gloria i AT SO e jleges Col i d":‘“_ i ”“_’ et Depart. | but the sh plane crashed and was n of the Pennsylvania blue laws of | Royal Family Enjoys Privacy at|trunks were locked and forwarded.| NEW YORK, August 18 (®.—|heard all about it when she met the| Col. Charles R. ko i i eral tours o Sk e attaehed | UNAble to come to this country. Last 4. the Methodist Men's Committce | Y At | %o hundred odd cases of linen, plate | Gloria Swanson regards her maranis |olympic and spent the night aboard | detached from command o jift| ment and at one time was attached | year he was _foreed down on_the Tandnifian applied for a writ of| Balmoral Castle After Strenuous | ° domestic articles were started He's back {rom abroad [pecause the marquis could not land |United States Infantry at Fort Davis, | (o the office of the judge advocate | sixth lap of the Schneider race when :'fl"::?fi’:i.s.';?.cffl-pe],fi:‘:,;:“j‘f,,?,'gflml]f Social Season. :::lh o;:::.-: ;e King and Queen|with a fan that he is going to when the boat arrived. Panama Canal Zone, has reported 'general L Taulane of Common Pleas Court, fixed 15t 26, a8 the date for the hear-| P} "2 Astociated Press The exposition officials will be asked to show cause why the exposi- | and Queen Mary are in Scotland for | nothing necessary for their stay there tion hould not be closed on Sundays. | a quiet holiday and much needed rest | is lacking. ¢ State Case Same Date. |after the strenuous London Summer| On the northward trip this year i | Queen Mary occupied for the first At the same time, Attorney General |social season which was followed by { time a new railway coach, built espe- unced at Harrisburg, | the Cowes regatta. cially for her use. It contains, besides s has been set as the| In Scotland royalty really enjoys|a luxurlous boudoir and bedroom, a Aate for hearing proceedings instl-|some aégree of privacy. Queen Mary | fully equipped bathroom, which is futed by the commonwealth in the | personally supervised the packing up | something of a novelty in an English County Court in that city against the |for the move to Balmoral Castle. | train, few of which ever make 12- hour runs. The August Fur Sale « ofeatnres stun- August Sale of Blankets —special prices prevail during this month. Huge money savings are af- 810-818 Seventh Street forded. Second Floor Third ning new ipelts a1 prices ranging frem -4 o . $95 te $230. Floor 'Smartest of Silk Dresses in a Final Clearaway Sale Formerly $10 to $15 Although “end-of-season” prices are quoted, there are still many weeks of service to be obtained from these splendidly fashioned dresses before the Summer days are over. Selections now afford pleasing choice from a still ample variety of models in the most popular fabrics and colorings. Stunning Silks in prints, plain colors, com- inations, white, pastel tones, bright colors, black and navy. One and two piece models for street, sport and afternoon. Sizes 16 to 44 Second Floor—King's Palace One Choice Group at $3‘.89 In seasons past. this store has gained fame for the high character of it< millinery. Sufficient for us to sav that our new Fall hats are as smart and chic as ever—beautifully styvled in the newest fabrics —velvet and felt—trimmings and shapes to h;rnmf every type, and all are moderately priced Stunning Velour Hats, $3.95 Rayon Wash Fabrics sz 29¢ Yd. Promenade Prints, Rayon Silk-and.Cotton Crepe, English Crepe, {laym- Brocade, Dua- Broadcloth, Plain Rayon Crepe, charme Crepe. Novelty Weaves. Thursday— $1.50 Rayon Crepe | 25c Bookiold Percale Is 50c Baby Day! Dresses, 50c Fine White Nainsook Drasses in voke and bishop tyles trimmed with lace and 49¢ Yd 19¢ Yd. 36 inches wide. A new as- A stunning fabric for sport sortment of dainty patterns in and street frocks and its wide | large or small motifs on light width makes It necessary to use | or dark grounds. Splendid for only 1'; yards for a smart | house dresses, Vs’ blouses, frock. Sport colors with white | children's dresses, aprons and satin stripe borders. pinafores. embroldery . N_lullin Gowns, 50c 2 A"'Sl]k. s 1 49 Yd Gertrudes, 50c Full range of beautiful colors suitable for dresses and lingerie, White Flannelette. Neck fi::e?‘h:‘:“laiad white. 39 inches wide, in a firmly textured, closely e rimmRd it Street Floor—King’s Palace. Wra, 50c AT e S \ White 3':"?; rim All Summer Rugs 3 Off \med with pink or blue. < Blankets, 50c $4.98 Matting Rugs, $3.35 White :nd blue with 22 Splendid Rugs, pcrfecfiqualvl}’_ i‘i“#xll.n size. S Enen borh e Hodges Rattania Rugs Crib’Sheets, 50c 2-$23.50 Rugs, 9x15. : 815 36x54 Cambric Sheets, with 11—$16.50 Rugs, 9x1 -$11. hemstitched hems 5—$14.50 Rugs, 7.6x1 $9.68 Pillows, 50c 951050 Rugs, 6x9 ..$1.00 Kapok flled. covered with Japanese Grass Rugs Japanese Grass Rugs PERRe L ot e 16—$7.95 Rugs, 9x12......85.18 | 9—$595 Rugs, 9xI2......§3.99 Rubberized 12—$595 Rugs, 8x10......5399 | 4—$495 Rugs, 8x10......$3.30 Sheets, 50c 12—$495 Rugs, 6x9.......8330 | 13—$3.95 Rugs, 6x9....... S kilte; 2738 with. eyilet All rugs offered are parfect quality, showing smart stenciled Wrn".," ¥ g patterns in green, blue and brown. Choice of plain centers and Second Floor attractive borders. i b went to Cowes. The court Rodes }l‘l’l ' X < ling ‘e | Balmoral but once a year and the LONDON, August 18.—King George | 3u 8"y en precautlons to uee that == — —Z = = = F— = — Z —— i = = = = = — Z Z — Saks Once Again to All Foresighted Men—Saks Presents - With a Guaranteed Saving of $10.50 to $20.50! T (g / onths ago we selected the very fabrics of which these Overcoats are so superbly tai- lored. Months ago we arranged with great makers all details of design and make. NOW, to the men of Washington who will look just ONE MONTH ahead we offer a saving of from $10.50 to $20.50 on Overcoats which, within thirty days, will command $35 to , $45.00 anywhere in America! IF values mean anything, this sale will eclipse every former Overcoat event in the history of our house. /////W//// ‘Ihe (reatcAugust OvercoateAnnual ~ ANY OVERCOATS REMAINING SRS, WILL BE MARKED $35 TO $45 MATERIALS—Handsome, sturdy through - and - through materials, Continental fabrics, etc., etc. COLORS—Browns, Blues, Heathers, , Mixtures, Oxford and Medium Grays. STYLES—Single and Double-breasted models, in Great Coats, Box Coats Ulsters and Slip-ons. For young or conservative men. SIZES—Every size from 33 to 46— and every size in every color. TRIMMING—Every ' Overcoat Satin- trimmed. Third ~F loor. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AT SEVENTH ‘Avdil yourself of Our Charge Account Service. Coats purchased in on September bill, pavable Oc:ober 1 this sale will appear