Evening Star Newspaper, August 25, 1926, Page 17

NEED FOR ARPURTS DECLARED URGENT Cities Must Meet Demand foré Commercial Fields, Says P. 0. Official. By the Assoviated Press The progress of commercial aviation is making the development of munic- ipal airports a nee in the opin- ion of W. Irving Glove sistant Postmast of the airmail serv While a number of cities i parts of the country have f need for lities and have pro- vided them pal funds nd domestic the Atlantic and Pac yot made preparatfons for the vancement of this new method of | ation. H Left in Australia, Pet Cat Follows Master to Boston By thes Associated Prese. BROOKLYN, August 25—This cat came back, after considerable detouring. Third Officer Kneen of the Brit- ish freighter Mahseer had a pe- culiarly marked and particularly friendly cat as a pet for si months last y hen he sailed on the S. S. Anchoria between Cal- cutta and Melbourne. [The feline took shore leave in the latter port and was mi when_the "An- choria _sailed ree day when _the Mahseer ticd up ton, Kneen's former pet boat just in from ed on board the Kneen. The Mak today with, Tabby confined in cabin. Davison to Speak in New York. Assistant Secretary Davison of the War Department has accepted an in- vitation from the Acronaut Cham- her of Commerce to speak in evening on m | | | | | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C..v WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, VETERANS TO REUNITE. 80th Dvision Men to Gather Again in Petersburg, Va. Special Dispatch to The Star. RICHMOND, Va., August 25.—Re- union of the 80th Division, which was trained for the World War at Camp Lee, near Petersburg, will begin in the city of ePtersburg tomorrow morn- ing and will continue for three days. Memorial exercises will be held on Sunday. Gen. Adelbert Cronkhite, who commanded the division on the | other side, will be one of the speakers. 'One of the features of the reunion ill be the receptions to be held in several Baptist, the Catholic, Presbyterian and Methodist churches opening their doors for this occasion. Arrangements are being made for the accommodation of several thou- sand veterans. Reports indicate that the soldiers who served in that divi- ill come from all parts of the QUALITY WINDOW SHADES AT QUANTITY PRICES Qur Tactory Prices mesn quitp s garing to ou. but the quality rematns bigh. Phone s ‘today Slip Covers—Draperies—Hours: 8 to 8 1211 F St Main 3211 for Estimates churches Friday night—the | [ 23] A ) N A S ) S A S A NS A S N i A 8 Downstairs Store Values! 395 frocks—Figured cotton and dotted voile— all short sleeves, with attractive necklines, some with white collars and cuffs, others lace trimmed— shirring at the sides for extra fullness—pipings and contrasting coloring. Sizes.36 to 46 vee &9 Downstairs Store 1928. Washington NewTo: FASHION INSTITUTION, & D) N N D) ) N N ) N S N i - Poris 5.00 Scanties, 3.95 the four-in-one garments; made of ribbed coutil, with rayon step-in attached. Silk shoulder straps and two pairs hose supporters at- tached. Sizes 32, 34, 40. Grey Shop—Second Floor Last August Remnant Day Breaks All Thursday Value Records! Winding Up a Month of Great Values With a Day of the Greatest Values of the Entire Season! THOSE of our patrons who have attended our previous August Remnant Days need not be told. \\1h::t this means, for greater values than those which we have already given must be truly phenomenal—yet this is gxact]_v “:hat we have accomplished in repricing our remnant merchandise for this Thursday. Unprecedented values in short lines eed Declared Urgent. Usa of Army and v Post Office nmercial pur- n most instances, rnment’s require: | and slightly mussed garments, taken from our late Summer stock—and, therefore, entirely suitable for wear well into the Fall season. Limited quantities in each group. -Come early! Al Sales Final—No Exchanges—No Credits—No Approvals The Grey Shops Offer Amazing Sportswear Great Savings! Shop Values— 2.95 and 3.95 Slips, 1.45 Desirable Blouses 40—Radium Silk and Baronette Satin Slips ilored and lace trimmed styles. In pastel colors, henna and white. 5.00 and 5.90 Slips, 3.85 45—Radium Silk, Crepe de Chine and Satin. Tailored and' lace trimmed, in gl“hl: white, peach,: fawn, orchid and ack. 5.90 and 7.50 Silk Underthings, 3.85 30—Gowns, Envelope Ghemise, Pajamas, Step-ins_and Vests. TaNored and lacey styles. Flesh, white and peach. 1.95 and 2.95 Handmade Underthings, 1.65 nd Nainsook Gowns and Chemise; made and trimmed with Irish and filet laces. White and orchid. 25.00 and 35.00 Wool and Silk Robes, 15.00 10—Robes, of brocaded silk, velvet and flannel. Plain and figured patterns. Copen, rose, nile and French blue. 5.00 Negligees, 2.95 : 8—Dotted Swiss Negligees, trimmed with val lace insertion and ribbon rosettes. White only. 5.00 and 5.90 Bed Sacques, 3.85 10—Bed Sacques of albatross or crepe de chine—tailored or lace trimmed styles. Grey Shops—Second Flgor. - Women’s Coats Unbelievably Low-Priced 58 Exceptional Values in This Record Thursday Group! 3—36.00 FRINGE - TRIMMED GEORGETTE Wanted To Rent - | Furnished and Unfurnished - Houses and Apartments 'Ranpart H. HAGNER & COMPANY ments, he sion of priva making the negd for landin; More Women’s Dress Values Even Better Than Last Week! Savings of 75%, in Many Cases —and values last week were indeed extraordinary. Original costs have been totally disregarded in re-marking these fmcks for im- mediate disposal. Read this list carefully. 6—15.00 to 19.50 AFTERNOON FROCKS, in lovely suitable for street wear. White and pastel col 36 to 38 3—25.00 ONE-PIECE FROCKS, in powder blue or pansy crepe, cleverly trimmed with embroidery. Size 36 45—ALL-OCCASION FROCKS, the balance of dresses recent- Iy reduced from 15.00 to 29.50, but originally considerably higher priced. This group presents a_wide range of the desirable fabrics of the season, attractive coloring and all sizes from 36 to X 2—69.50 CREPE ROMA TAILORED FROCKS, one In Nile green, one in black. Sizes 36 and 44. Silk fabric slips.. 24950 CREPE ROMA FROCKS, one | roqe‘:ha other black, both featuring the smart tailored, licity of the hour. Sizes 40 to 44 . 2-2050 M ETAL CLOTH OVER-| BLOUSES. 32250 COLORED, SILK OVER-| BLOUSES. 41950 METAL- THREAD EM. BROIDERED SILK BLOUSES. 81750 METAL- THREAD EM-| BROIDERD, geor- | gette, in dark col- ors. / 71—8.95 to 16.50 CREPE OVER- BLOUSES, in suit coloring: not all sizes, but an excellent range in many extra sizes.. 67—5.95 to 7.95. TAILORED BLOUSES, in white and col- ored silks - 12—4.95 to 1000 HIGH NECK, TUCK-IN BLOUSES, in black silk with tight sleeves —ideal for the older woman, Riding Habits— Drastically Reduced! 4—6.50 to 850 WHITE LINEN 5 00 RIDING BREECHES - 1—29.50 RIDING HABIT, con- sisting of a black mohair coat and check linen 19.50 breeches in con- INCORPORATED ailable to i t other o provide their oy ilk crepe, Sizes 5.00 7.50 ' SPECIALIZING IN RENTALS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Telephone Main 9700 WY W N(‘)'E’latter What the Message —maybe—good wishes on a birthday, con- gratulations for some personal achievement, or just a word of cheer —it can best be said with FLOWERS Blackistone makes prompt deliveries of Freshest Flowers, not only in town, but by Parcel Post and Telegraph ANY- WHERE. 10:% Sesqui Service Used to Capacity. used Private airports arc’ being 1321 Connecticut Avenue on the Sesquicentennial air mai fce between d4*hi ington, which sengers a = 10.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 29.50 59.50 59.50 59.50 e limit of th most daily, Mr. Glover r mail contractors are 5.00 2.00 tmaster General ds as necessary for profit- able opevation, The Government, through its newly in the C sl 1—55.00 BLACK CHIFFON FROCK. Size 38 hegun by rvi expending: $3 in the 1 of old and new lanes of traflic, provizion has been made for the con struetion of airports, which is held to be the duty of municipa was the . f faclities at the 1.00 1—69.50 BROWN FROST CREPE STREET FROCK. Size 38. 1—89.50 SATIN-BACK CREPE FROCK for street wear. 1—125.00 ROSE TAFFETA DINNER GOWN, elaborated with deep flounce of natural lace. Size 38 1—125.00' ROSE TAFFETA DINNER GOWN, v;ith tunic, of self-color Margot lace. Size 38 13500 BQACK TAFFETA EVENING GOWN, with gian lace at neckline and hem mode Girl's Adoption Authorized. Justice Siddons of the preme Court today 1 . District ——— inctive W i W S v e d M. Conklin, 3 northeast. Through : Torbert the petitioner tells the cou that the child’s mother died when Ada was only nonths old, and Mrs, Conklin has reared. supported and educated the child The father, Charles Hudgins, consented to the | adoption. APES. Orchid and black. 314 7th St. N.W. ]_]I,Gufinmgbm Co 316 7th st.Nw. [+] g 1—36.00 SPO | 00 o | 1—29.50 GREY GEORGETTE COAT. b o 5—25.00 FLANNEL SPORTS COATS, with Sum- ’ l + mer fur-edged collars. Yellow and pink. [ 1—26.00 ORANGE VELVETEEN SPORTS CQAT. | 1222 F Se. % W7, Telephone Frank. 6357 Telephone M TWO STORES Street Floor Remnants 7.50 Umbrellas, 5.90 An unusual opportunity to save on all silk_umbrellas, paise pearl and amberite handles in most at- tractive styles; tips and ferrules to correspond. All the smart col- ors; loop cord handles that are very smart. Values are 5 remarkable " this group. 4—1650 WHITE FLANNEL TOPCOATS. 2—79.50 CHARMEEN COATS, with squirrel-edged ) tuxedo reveres. Green and grey. ! 8—59.50 TWILL COATS, straight, flare and cape | styles. Bluebell and tan. i 1—56.00 WHITE HOMESPUN TOPCOAT. | 20'00 1—39.50 SPORTS AT, in_mixture. 4—-2950 W COATS, with 30 CO. HITE GEORGETTE 45 Save’ on Luggage! Overnight Cases, in black, grey or tan fabrikoid; 14 and 16 inch lengths. ~Nicely iined cases, cobra or smoke grain, with strong han- dles, double locks and shirred side Very special 5.00 Hat Boxes! Patent Leather and Cobra Grain Fabrikoid Hat Boxes; nicely lined, shirred back pocket. Side clasp, strong lock; black or tan binding 5.00 5.00—8.50 Bags 2.00 White Kid and Fabric Hand- bags, in, pauch ‘and back-strap styles. All lined and fit- ted with purse and mirror, &* Real Chiffon Steckings, 2.65 . Excellent quality Silk Stock- ings with plain and picot tops, some with Paris clox. A wide range of colors. Not all sizes. Handkerchiefs! Men's Plain Whit.e Line/n Handkerch WItHE inch hems y o 25¢ Men’s Plain Whi: chiefs of fine quality linen . 50c Ladies’ Linen Handkerchiefs: an attractive assortment of solid colors; 1-16-inch hem. 18 cents each or 3 for 50 cents Remnant Values Better Than Ever in SORQSIS Famreand Oxfords! Excellent pumps and oxfords, broken lines and discontinued styles of the season, considerably repriced for immediate disposal. Mostly all this season’s merchandise, suitable for all-year service. styles, in attractively tucked borders. packets. 1—116.00 WHITE FAILLE SILK CAPE COAT. 1—110.00 NAVY CAPE COAT, with mink squirrel collar and ribbon trimming. 1—9500 CHARMEEN COAT with embroidered fiare. Bluebell. 10—69.50 TWILL COATS, embroldered and fur trimmed. Tan, green, grey and blue. J 1—138.00 EMBROIDERED CHARMEEN COAT, In rose color with mole trimming. 1—125.00 TAN SILK CAPE COAT, with embrold- ed border and mink squirrel-edged top collar. 1—12500 GREY EMBROIDERED MIRROLEEN OAT. 1—95.00 BLACK SATIN CAPE COAT, with fox collar, ~8—7950 DRESS_COATS, elaborately embroidered -+ and collared in fur. Grey, tan and navy. Women’s Coat Shop—Third Floor Larger Women’s Coats - 4—29.50 to 39.50 TOP COATS, of plain and tweed mix- tures. Suitable for traveling wear. Sizes 40/ lo m An Opportunity That Comes Once a Month to Secure High-Grade Apparel At a Low Cost 1—2950 TAN LINEN RID- breeches Misses’ Frocks Less Than 1, Much Only Recently 12—1650 MISSES’ SPORTS FROCKS, in silk alpaca. 500 Peach, blue, white and pink o georgette. Dark patterns 15—25.00 MISSES’ STREET AND Printed Many two-piece models with short sleev: 10'00 8—29.50 MISSES’ AFTERNOON FROCKS. Georgette skirts 10—35.00 MIS! AFTERNOON FROCKS. One-plece Flat crepe, chiffon and faille silk o 2—49.50 MISSES’ SPORTS FROCKS, in Drury Lane with 15 00 " 3—39.50 MISSES’ AFTERNOON FROCKS. In figured 15—49._50 to 55.00 MISSES’ STREET FROCKS, in printed crepe, printed chiffon, georgette, flat crepe and crepe de in this group 22'50 5—59.50 MISSES' ONE-OF-A-KIND FROCKS. leated skirts and short jackets....«................. ?.?i.l.e. 27'50 ING HABIT, with checked 19'50 Some That Have Sold at Three Times as 10—1950 MISSES’ AFTERNOON FROCKS, in printed 7.50 crepe, lace, georgette and crepe Roma i and printed crepe. Embroidered blouses and pleated ]2 5() attractive tailored treatments as well as bolero effects. sleeveless jackets chiffon—wide ribbon girdles, cape backs and flares. . 18'50 chine. Many very recent style treatments included in georgette and cre Roma—some with Sinsaliinedals Misses’ Frock Shop—T hird Floor Junior Frocks—Great Savings! 12—2950 SILK AFTERNOON FROCKS. A group of 12 lovely dresses, suitable for street and afternoon w and developed l;;l.flaorgnfl'e :“ld :lnt ‘l:rep:. well as many other recen ¢ by “chool wardrobe. Sizes 13, Tt 't 15.00 Junior Misses’ Shop—Third Floor Misses’ Smart Coats Also Considerably Less Than Half Price!. 8—16.50 to 2950 MISSES’ COATS, developed In flannel, satin or twill, both straightline and |l 3 8—49.50 MISSES’ EXCEPTIONA?. C"OAC;';‘ in lo::“m:::l: sports styles, imported plaids and twills comprise the fabric range, and both straightline and cape sleeves 25.00 charmeen, with mole and squirrel trim 35'00 6—95.00 to 110.00 MISSES' SILK COATS — faille are represented s 6—59.50 to 69.50 MISSES’ COATS, interpreting the smart satin in smart straightliine and I dy |"d ine and cape s Black oty .. e 45,00 -~ * SUMMER DRESSES Reduced for Clearance NEW FALL DRESSES Specially Priced The Last Call.-on FUR COATS at the August Sale Price - The FINALE! 44!, 48)2 4—4950 to 8950 CHARMEEN COATS, trimmed with embroldery and summer fur. Grey and tan. Sizes 4214 to 46% .... Larger Women’s Frocks Tremendous Savings! 40—29.50 to 39.50 WHITE FROCKS, developed in crepe de chine and georgette, trimmed with hemstitching or bands of printed crepe. Sizes 42, to 46'5......... 4—29.50° TAILORED FROCKS, washable Beige, grey and orchid On September 1st These 19.50 2—56.00 to 65.00 WHITE GEORGETTE FROCKS, elab- orated with tucks and embroidery. Sizes 4215 to 4417, ] (FUR COATS 2—59.50 NAVY GEORGETTE FROCKS, combined witl 22.50 e b s o . ‘ f A contrasting colorings. Sizes 42/ to 48} h 25.00 Will Advance 30 to 40% ’ 11 - Shop for Larger and Taller Women—Second Floor Sealine Coat, . ¢ i and cuffs 7.50 .00 andker- ) o 6 15 straightline models in twill and Jeweltone. Muffler and upstanding collar. Some with cape sleeves 4—95.00 MISSES’ ONE-OF-A-KIND DRESS COATS, in crepe. MORE DAYS TO SAVE ON FURS! 207 DISCOUNT On all the new fur fashions in OUR AUGUST FUR SALE! For Example! September’s 175.00 Fawn Pony Coat, w{lh fitch collar September’s 195.00 Brown Pony, with nutria trim Beaverette, Sept. Ist price, $135 Sealine, Natural Squirrel $ collar and cuffs l 50 Sept. Ist price, $195 Marmot C:)at. beautifully $l'25 ! ) : . % v R lined; mushroom collar.. . :3‘ ”// Pralt . Afi“‘/ Unrestricted Choice Sept. 1st price, $K'5 i\ | I\ of our entire stock of 13- Summer Dresses Formerly Formerly to 815 to $35 5 510 Size Dresses, sizes 38 to 54 erly $15 to $18.75 '45 Formerly 8.75 to 12.50 500 pairs Sorosis Pumps and Oxferds in this season’s styles. but not in every style, although the fabric and color ranges Materials: " Colors: Patent White * Black Suede Tan Buff Spool Brown Blond Spanish 95¢ the pair Boudoir Slippers, 1.45 Formerly 7.50 to 10.00 Formerly 1.75 to 2.50 200 pairs Sorosis and Henry Cort Sports Oxfords for Women and Misses. 80 il ot Wiswiaiteraridl Misssat: B doir Slippers of the better type—new de- Excellent for early school wear and all signs and effects. Sizes 3 to 8. sports occasions. Two-tone combinations Sorosis Shoe Shop—Street Floor All sizes in the group, are wide. Heels: Military Low Block Leopardine, and cuffs Kid Satin Srike Calf Sept. 1st price, $175 Sealine, Marmot collar and $ cuffs; stout size. ... 1 50 Sept. 1st price, $195 195 Sept. Ist price. $250 XTENSIVE stocks to choose from, including Pony Skins for misses, Caracul, Antelope, Krimmer, Nutria, Squirrel, Kid Ermine, Hudson Seal, Jap”Mink, Muskrat, Leopard. New Fur Salon—Fourth Floor. Caracul, gray or brown $§ fox collar. of white buck with black or tan calf. All Sales Final! Sealine A small deposit—as low as $5— will reserve the coat you select. Storage free until wanted. is dyed conev—Leopardine dyed kid