Evening Star Newspaper, December 30, 1926, Page 20

FARMERISFOUND BURNED T0 DEATH Suicide Charged to Man Who | Is Tied Down in Blazing Brush. . December ill health, | 1a farmer, ntion of farmer’s | Kerosene- | 1 committ s fing the s into caster childre worth, n Spar for him « Alex Pruitt t¢ ter in the | o ng an of be filled witl found ne: charred.” but_little tically no effec BREATBF RIPéNING BANANAS MEASURED Fruit Takes Oxygen and Gives Off Carbon Dicxid Like Animals, Says Expert. Special Diepatch to T Star. CHICAGO, December ' 30.—Bananas breathe—take in oxygzen and give off carbon dioxid, just like animals—as the fruit job- bers’ ct their turn to go to market. 1t which they breathe is a r 1 of the rate their ripenir depends, in part at least, on of ‘chill to which they are Dr. A. of Kentucky, w bunches supn! one of t! temperature of or about 69 ¢ Fahrenheit and ripened At 12 degree rapid. pening ed the develop low color d the overch ficlent in National University of Philippines Students Lack Interest. MANILA, December 30 (#).—The department of mili tactics at the N here will cease to e uary 1 and the mii on duty t United course was_est turned to the lishment. Courses in this department always have been compulsory for males over 14 years old during the first year of enrollment, but 1 training s Leing withdrawn at the request of President Camilo Osi ho says there fs a lack of interest among the students. KANSAS BREEDS GAME. ew Industry Arises in State Within Recent Years, TOPEKA, Kans., December 30" () ~—-A new industry has sprung up in Kansas with t 1 disappear- ance of fu ing game in most parts of the Game bree 180 a_hobby of the umed commere Within the last two years 105 game breeders’ permits have been issued by he flsh and game departmen v eight of the pc treeding, 14 for less than 10 years ralist, has as beeding, e game bi er fowl s were licensed in the two vears. Dinner Dance A Real Old-fashioned New Year’s Eve —a deliclous Dinner— ing tunes [t lightful Year's tall at o D16 Blxteenth Srcet. Informal—$3.50 Per Person Make reservations now Hotel Gordon, Main 8530 $ 3.50 Mummers PARADE Philadelphia NEW YEAR’S ROUND TRIP FARE with i =100 prize Month End Clearance Brings Great Savings on FINE FUR COATS $129.50 $165 to $179.50 Are the Original Prices! Black Northern Sealine (Sheared Coney) Coats that actually shine with smartness! Of fine sc ed skins that are typical of much more expensive coats. Some of the coats have big collars and deep cuffs of con- wg furs, such as fox, skunk, squirrel or fitch. Handsomely $1.79 Desk Clocks, $1.59 Desk y of a much Mahogany-finished Clocks—wc higher price! PALAIS ROYAL—Silverware Main Floor tras lined. $159.50 Beaverette Boyish Sports Models Plain tailored or combined with muskrat. De- $95 signed with swagger smartness—deep pockets, shawl or high collar. Beautifully lined. PALAIS ROYAL—~Furs—Third Floor REMNANTS Silks, Dress Goods d Lini Month End Clean-up offers wonderful savings—short lines, broken color assortments and remnants to be closed out regardless of cost. We can list only a few of our sale specials! Remnants of $1.49 to $1.98 Silks 98¢ yd. $1.98 to $2.98 Silks §1.49 $3.98 to $5.98 Velvets— 14 to 1Y yd. Lengths $1.98 yd. $1 to $1.49 Woolens 75¢ yd. $1.98 to $2.49 Woolens -$1.35 yd. $£2.98 to $4.98 Woolens $1.98 yd. Remnants of 39¢ to 85c $2.98 to $4.49 Silks Plain or Fancy Linings $1.98 yd. 25¢ yd. PALAIS ROYATL~—-Silks—Second Floor Just 10 P Every well price. o g o 74 TRV Incomplete Assortments of Dainty Lingerie Reduced! Many Garments Featured at Bioomers, Drawers, Corset Cove Boudoir Caps_ and Camisoles. Some ghtiy mussed—all worth considerably more than e ionable $18 and $25 Frocks For Women and Misses 913 $2.59 to $4 Philippine Chemises Styles for street, ssortment. Of satin, flat All handmade, beauti- in this : £0T st embroil 1 98 il . crepes or georgette. Sizes 14 to el B ° | for misses and 36 to 46 for women. : ers. Strap or built-up shoulder models. Sizes 38 to 50. y $2.98 Milosheen or Rayon Slips Good variety of styles with plain or pleated bottoms. Practical o street shades and light- er tints for evening. range. $1.98 Flannelette Kimonos Attractive Warm Kimonos, made in straight or waist line style. Full length 1 29 and with set-in sleeves. b4 PALAIS ROYAL—Lingeriec—Third Floor Incomplete size Boys’ Yankiboy Play Suits 20% Off They regularly sell for $1 to $10.50—during the Month End Clearance Sale they will be 80c to $8.40. Home Frocks $1.98 Dresses for larger women shown in a splendid variety of styles and good size range. Percale, prints and ginghams well cut and carefully made. PALAIS ROYAL—IHouse Dresses—Third Floor Styles for the Of wool materia Dress Aprons Odds and ends of much higher priced aprons. Percale, gingham or black sateen 1 5 made in various ways. Will launder per- ° fectly. Sizes to 50. PALAIS ROYAI—Aprons—Third Floor Women’s 75¢ Rayon Striped Vests and Bloomers 59c Warm, well made garments, of a good weight cotton with a rayon stripe. Vests with tailored band and sleeveless. Sizes 36 to 44. Bloomers to match, regular and extra sizes. 95c and $1 Rayon Underwear The last of various lines—every garment offered at great savings! Vest and (%’hcmises in pastel 77C tints. Sizes 36 and 38. PALAIS ROYAL—Enit Underwear—Main Flodr Month End Sale Silk Shirts 50c Stationery, 39c 24 sheets and 24 envelopes of high-grade Stationery packed in every box, White or tints. $1.29 Mirrors $1.10 10x16 inches with a picture in the top of each. 1 inch frame PALAIS ROYAI beautiful shirts, $1.20 Pictures $1.05 Reproductions of the work of popular artists. framed pictures. stationery—~>Main Floor marcon or brown. Broken sizes, Exceptional values! Sizes 36 to 42. ¥ ALk T coats in this e ST $79.50 Coats Reduced to o $45 h t original Made to sell for $39.50. New garments—up-to-date styles! tailored of estrella, mokine, bolivia, mixtures or z fox or opossum.™Sizes 16 to 20 and 40% to 481%. fternoon or dancing Boys’ $1.50 Bell Brand Flannelette Pajamas, $1.0 The quality every mother knows is durable and warm. Cut full and well. Made of blue, white or tan flannelette. Boys’ $1 Wool Caps, 79c ttle fellow or his big brother. light, medium or dark shades. PALAIS ROYAL—Boys® Store—Main Floor Men’s Suits and Single or double breasted styles, tailored to please ev to fit the man that's tall, short, stout or slim. Of suc cheviots, worsteds, solid tones and a few blue serges. Sizes 34 to 42. PALAIS ROYAL—Men’s Store—Main Floor Men’s Flannelette Pajamas Slightly mussed and an incomplete ¢5 95 assortment, so we reduced thesc . Plain white, tan or blue, Men’s $9.75 All-Wool Coat Sweaters Wonderful values in good-looking, roll-collar styles, Shown in navy, $6-95 Men’s $3.98 Novelty Slip-on Sweaters 16x24-inch In various novelty woven colors. $2 19 i . Attractive Umbrellas, $1.95 Durable, Good-looking Um- brellas, in navy, garnet or Handles, tips and stubs of ambertone. Un- usual value! PALAIS ROYAL—Umbrellas —Main Floo . - e G Street at Eleventh Winter Coats Offered at Greatly Reduced Prices! Fashionable garments—every one taken from our higher-priced assortments. Odds and ends—broken sizes, but every All finely tailored and lavishly furred. Soft-pile or suede fabrics, beantifully lined and warmly interlined. $135 Coats Reduced to size in the sale. | $125 Coats Reduced to Great savings on distinc- tive garment. $85 $69.50 Coats $49.50 Coats Reduced to Reduced to Beautiful 45 I cially de- t ‘. expect to el el e b find at this price! women. Special Sale! Dress or Sport Coats -wool plaids. furred with vicuna, beaverette, nutria, squirrel, wolf, kit PALAIS ROYAL—Coats—Third Floor DRESSES, $10 Palais Royval Month End Sale, or they would be $13.75 and _$15! Fqsh- cks of silk, velveteen or cloth—worth much higher prices because of the superior quality and new styles. o $65, $75 and $85 Afternoon or Evening Gowns $57 One-of-a-kind models—styled in_vel- vets, taffeta, imported beaded effects or chiffons. Dresses that are seldom found in a sale—even at the end of 4% the year. Misses and women's sizes. 20 PALAIS RIYAL—Dresses—Third Floor L5\ Sizes 4 to 14. Boys’ $1.95 All-Wool Knickers, $1.59 Boys’ Broadcloth, Collar Attached Blouses, 59¢ Well tailored of durable, all- | Incomplete assortments or they wool materials and carefully | Would never have been reduced s SR to this price! Well made of ined. Great savings if you shop | genuine ' broadcloth—white or tomorrow. tan. ¢l D, Boys’ All-Wool Overcoats, 20% Off Just 29 coats in sizes 11 to 19. Models that would ordinarily be $13.50 to $22.50 reduced $10.80 to $18. Overcoats $25.75 An unparalleled value-giving event! Every overcoat and suit taken from our regular stock of $30, $35, $40 and $45 merchandise. The Overcoats at $25.75 Are big, well tailored styles in the new box and tube models. Of all-wool materials that will wear well and keep their shape. Up-to- date colorings in either light or dark tones—including grays, blues and browns. Sizes 33 to #. < The 2-Trouser Suits at $25.75 masculine taste, and fabrics as cassimeres, Sizes A and B $1.19 Fleecy flannelette pajamas of a quality usually sold for considerably more. Military collar models trimmed with rayon frogs or perfectly plain. Men’s $8.95 Velvet Rose or Truhu Men’s $3.50 Gates & Fownes Gloves, Pr. Livery pair perfect, fresh merchan- dise. The name of the makers guar- $2-75 antees the quality. Tan, gray or chamois. Sizes 7 to 9%. Broken Lots! Men’s $4.50 to $6.50 Pajamas Fine quality pajamas, slightly mussed from handling, $3 075 Men’s $2.50 to $3.50 White Shirts Broken sizes and some are slightly mussed. Neckband and collar-attached $1.59 styles. Only 100, so shop early! PALAIS ROYAL—Men’s Store—Main Floor “A New Palais Royal in Clearance! Ali One and Two Pair Lots of e '.Lc?-..{nS Draperies and Portieres! | Tapestry Cu s urtains P 3 mnants. rial Rem« Velour T n PALAIS ROYAL—Drapery —Second Floor Clearance Sale of Choice of Any Grade and Any Size Rug in the House That We Have One or Two Alike. At 14 Off Regular ’ Prices ® Axminster Rugs Wilton Rugs Velvet Rugs Oriental Rugs Brussels Rugs Chinese Rugs PALAIS ROYAL—Rugs—Fourth Floor Linoleum Rugs Rag Rugs Clearance Sale! Fine Quality Seamless Crinkle Bedspreads $1.98 * The kind that regularly sells for considerably more—made of fine yarn crinkle cloth, without a seam. Guaranteed fast color, closely woven stripes in rose, orchid, blue or gold. Scalloped edges. Telephone or Mail your orders if you cannot come down town. All Linen Table Cloths 79¢ Linen Table Sets 45x45 or 36x36 inches. White 86-inch Cloth and 4 Napkins. centers and fancy colored bor- White centers with colored bor- ders. Well woven, good qual- ders. Blue only. ity linen. Superior Quality Unbleached Muslin Mattress Covers Woven closely to prevent dust getting through to the mattress. Will last for 1 1 9 years and is cut full enough to allow for b shrinkage. PALAIS ROYAI—Domest Sale! 29c Outing Flannel, 15¢ yd. Good looking and launders perfectly. Thick, fleecy flan< nel in plain white. 36 inches wide. 25c Plisse Crepes, Yard, Famous Windsor quality that is recognized as the best grade on the market! Plain or floral 18c patterns. 27 inches wide. PALAIS ROYAL—Linens—Second Floor Sale! Infants’ Knitted Caps and Toques 50c Would ordinarily sell for §9c or $I. Cunning_styles and warmly made for Winter wear. White or colors. Some slightly mussed. Second Floor 8.95 to $10.95 C $1 and $1.50 Madeira and # i ¢ Frp Handmade Gertrudes For Little Tots, $6.95 Well tailored of attractive, or Pillow Slips, 79¢ durable fabrics. Some are fur Gertrudes are shown in either trimmed. Broken sizes 2 to 6 fong or short styles with em- years. broidered bottoms. Slightly $3.95 and $5 Handmade mussed. Infants’ 59¢ and 79¢ Dresses, $2.95 Just a few in infants’ and 1= Cotton and Wool - year-old sizes. Hose, 50c Boys’ and Girls’ Hats In sizes 4 to 6/, Table of Infants’ Wear $1.95 - Have been reduced from $3.95 25¢ to $1 and $595. Many styles and Apparel made to sell for §1 fabrics that will match Winter to $5. Including hose, hats, coats—chinchilla, velvet, felt bibs, dresses, bath robes, ctc. or wool materials. ? PALAIS ROYAL—Infants’ Secction—Third Fioor