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EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1927.° 15 T rathirE | iy s SV oo T D \OFFERS CREDITORS ixteanth Massachusetts avenue, The child was treated [ playing on the street near his home - ig, Formerl; by Aco!t. Lydlg F y She led a voluntary Mrs. W. E. D. Stokes, Proposes ruptcy in April, last s at e THE FOUR CHILDREN HURT SPRAYIV URGED | | v - . o Lydig said, by the action of her 0ld goods and furnishings con- ettlement to her cree g many objects of art, valued n the dollar and it has been a cepted by a majority of the creditor inherent merit and as possessions her attorney, Irving L. KErnst, said |of a once socially active hostess. yesterd: the resumption of her | The sale, on June 2, at the Ander- : | bankruptey hearing before Referee | son Gallerics. netted $50.111. cident occurred when Patters r' Roland colored, 1 L turn into Sixteenth street on aold, 1410 . was injure collision between his bicycle and- a 1406 | tr: at New Jersey avenue down at [and S street. lospital treatment was | petition in listing ) Extra Fast Service Dry eleaning and dyeing done on Hit in Streets—Two-Year-01d al for injuries to |last night. His left arm and leg were d. B Noeen and assets of furni- | ted. The referee | rold Robert Ilolmes, { - S - Lanham Says Fight Against‘ Caterpillars Is Slowed Down by Autos. Plans for prohil parking temporarily where the Trees and partment of the District trees in its warfare against cater pillars were up for discussion at a conference this afternoon hetween Capt, H. C. Whitchurst gineer commissioner; Clifford 1. Lz ham, superintendent of trees and park ings, and Inspector William S. Shelby of the Metropolitan Police Depart- ment. The conference was called hy Capt. Whitehurst in view of complaints by | Mr. Lanham that the work of his de- | Raymond R. Machlett, inventor of an portment in spraying the trees has |qj ne beacon which has been sub- been handicapped to the Department of Com- automobiles. Mr. nd the War Department for before machines b which, if successful, will render and cluttered up the streets, his de- | mpossible such disasters as that which partment could spray 2.000 trees a|gvertook Comdr d and his crew. day, but the present record approxi- light, it is.claimed, can be seen mates only 500 a day. n and fog for 20 miles. oD WhlsBurat belleves that a pro- | R (i o i ibitions against parking on the | ks StteetuSwhers the tree:spraylng ma- Girl Stones Many Peaches. chines are in operation will not cnly | What is believed to be the world's facilitate the campaign to rid the | record for canning peaches was made trees of caterpillars. hut will prevent | yecently by a sirl at Shepparton, complaints which have been coming | Australia. In 8 hours she stoned to the District Building frequently |cases of the fruit, for which work from motorists against the dirtying of | the rate being their cars by arsenate of lead, the ng the morning fluid used in the spraying. The closing of the str ing for a tempor period, Capt. Whitehurst believ not so any great inconvenience to motori as’a tree-spraying machine can spray all of the trees in one block within an hour, i SINGER FOUN[GEAD. Miss Marie Gephardt With Opera | Company Generation Ago. CHICAGO, July 13 (#).—Miss Marie Gephardt, 55, a member of the Metro- | politan Opera Co. a_gencration ago, ||| 4-Course was found dead in-her room yester: = day, apparently a victim of heart | Sea Food E orn tn Hung I Di C rn in Hungary, Miss Gephardt received her musical education in mner Vienna and Italy befors coming to | this country. In recent vears, her friends say, she has been singing at | private parties. is to park- OPPOSITE AMBASSADUR Columbis 5042 v Formerly at 1801 Calvert Street Every Wednesday and Friday 5 Untit 7:30 P.M. Or Your Choice of Our Regular Menu Reductions Summer Dresses 8 16 19 Former prices double— and in some instances triple—the reduced price 1316 G Street City Club Building The Feet Of The World | Reduced To Three AYIRRERRRRRET T Science demonstrates that the feet of mankind are cast in three distinct molds—not one, as originally supposed. TRU-PE-DIC SHOES are the only shoes in the world built in three tyvpes, conform- ing to the three distinct types of feet— L ORI RIS R D R EEER R give correct weight and by proper balance to aid the normal action of the O] R I ) U el ke o Ul Rl el ) e e Rl R T Inflare, Straight and Outflare They have been designed to distribution of AT feet. For this reason— Tru-pe-dic Shoes Fit as No Other Shoes Can Fit and Ji TRRERRRRRE i) o Four children wer |accidents here yesterday Paul Crocker, jr.. Bring Relief From All Forms of Foot Trouble The New Tru-pe-dic Dress Models supplement your shoe wardrobe for occasions demanding fashionable foot- wear. They make an immediate appeal because of their sinart, distinctive appearance. HANSRR] R MR FROENRE RERRRLR 73 2 SHOE SCIENTIFIC FITTING FOR MEN AND WOMEN 1203 F Sireet N.W., Room 1 OVER WOOLWORTH'S LYON MAIN 8136 - i 2 I Park avenue, w | Fourteenth st | by the automobi Boy’s Leg Fractured. enue | injured in traff flgnn took him to 7 years old, Select smart flower cor- sages and boutonnieres in an interesting clearance A FASHION INSTITUTION aromp at 3% each. Darw Warnington NewTorn 40 Cents on the Dollar. refused, = e One public school in Tondon enlarged its dining room so that Mrs Vacationists will" find lovely and 50c pure linen handkerch in nov- elty effects at 25c tomor- A FASHION INSTITUTION sor! Darie Warington . NewYorn short notice in an emergency. If Rita motion of the bankrupt’s counsel to filo amended schedule | today, which . included the withdrawal of 10 .. | The tlement was made possible, 4 SHION INSTITUTION Lol ‘Washington Now Yore pressed for time, call on — OGUE CLEANERS Atlantic 23—24—-25—26 $2.50 Pink Broche Cor- settes, ideal for Summer wear, in our Grey tomorrow at $1.95! Another Big Thursday Takes the Place of Friday! 177 Coats to Go—Thursday Instead of Friday! . o . . . . You'll find them all out on the racks tomorrow—the majority at half price and even less—in fact, all at prices amazingly low, even for July—and even for a Jelleff Remnant Day! Wonderful value-giving clearaway eroups a day ahead, because of the Saturday closing. A Thursday replete with opportunities to save in Jelleff quality fashion apparel, all seasonable and all at far lower price levels than have been previously quoted for simi- lar qualities—because July admits no hesitancy in markdowns, as far as we are concerned. Remember, 7hurs- dav's the day—not Friday—Dbe here at 9:15 A\ if vou possibly can. FRANK R. JELLEFF, Inc. P.S.—Quite a few important spe- cial groups have also arrived for to- morrow’s selling—vacationists please note! — $10 for a Sports Costume! That is, if you take advantage of Thursday’s savings in the Sportswear Shop. $6.50 Silk Skirts to Go at $5 All-round pleated models in heavy crepa_da chine, that's very smart, and the pleats are in novelty effects, making them even more desirable. They're on bodice taps, and youw'll find pink, mais, navy and white, all at $5. 3 4 & $6.50 Slip-Over Sweaters, $5 Worsted—light weight and lovely Summer colorings, too! You'll find the vee neck, crew neck, square neck with and Wltho‘u( sleeves, and the sleeveless model looks a lot like hand knit. There's a choice of pink, chamois, white, with pastel-colored candy stripes forming a border. = Sportswear Shop—Fourgy Floor Special Thursday! $2 Pongee Slips $ 1 65 120 of them— just arrived in a lucky special purchase, timed exactly right for your vacation needs. They're made of splen- did quality pon- gee, perfectly tailored w i t h band top and shadow hem. Sizes 34 to 44. Thursday—$1.25 Porto Rican Gowns 95¢ They're dainty things, made of lovely sheer nainsook, hand- drawn and hand embroidered and they're here at this very low price because we secured a spe- cial lot of th They're tinte well as white and have smart necklines. Grey Shops—Second Floor Two More Days to Get Your Week-End Supply of Gold Stripe Silk Stockings Style 512 $1.75 the Pair Three Pairs, $5.10 The “ideal week-end stocking because it Is chiffon weight, to the Gold St silk 100% pure and “runs.” 32 Lovely Summer Shades! Exclusive in Washington here and at our Stoneleigh Court Gold Stripe Shop, 1013 Connecticut Avenue. See Miss Frances Norton! —tomorrow and Friday in the Grey Shops and learn the advantage ing “S under your Summer frocks! 3 the all-in-one combination of girdle, brassiere, vest and pantie, and Miss Norton is the popular Broadway Musical Comedy Star, who is demonstrating them for us— Tomorrow and Friday—10:30 to Noon—1:30 to 5:30 P.M. In the Grey Shops—Second Floor More of Those Charming Pastel Felt Hats Have Arrived for Thursday’s Selling at '3 Yes! More of those darling little felt hats that are tinted to match any Summer frock and that might just as well have been priced at twice as much when you consider their splendid quality and smart air. 2 J have the smart ripple, brim, the new lower crown, stitched velvet inserts, clever stitching and ribbon trims, and they 80 attractive at $5. White Beige Pink Yellow Black Thursday—Hats—$2 Regularly $10 to $15. All smart. Straw and fabric combina- tions. Worth whils looking through this group Thursday! Millinery Shop—Street Floor Vs .63 Coats for Misses! one-of-a-kind in the scason’s smartest styles, quite a wide choice of handsome*%lack satin. 25—Misses’ $25 to $39.50 Dress Coats, $15 You would not expect a stunning black satin coat, all silk lined and fur trimmed, at $15, but you'll find them here in this group, and you'll also find a number of good twill coats with fur or without! 12—Misses’ $49.50 Coats, $29.50 Selected natural squirrel trimming is the most important feature in this group of coats, but you'll also find perfect tailoring. They are in fine twill and Kasha in desirable colors. 14—DMisses’ $49.50 to $69.50 Coats, $39.50 There are some in black satin or black faille silk, richly fur trimmed, and some unusually clever versions of the “furless” coat in fine twill or good Kasha. 12—Misses’ $59.50 to $79.50 Coats, $49.50 Satin or silk faille, in the season’'s smartest styles—tucked, tiered and banded, and with or without fur. Also a few stunning twills in black or navy at $49.50. Mizses' Coat Shop—Third Floor 34 Coats for Larger Women! 5—Larger Women’s $59.50 to $79.50 Coats, $29.50 The choice of the season’s best colors—black, navy and beige. All smartly tailored, some without fur, others with collars of beige squirrel or American broadtail. Sizes 42! -to 46'%. 5--Larger Women’s $69.50 to $89.50 Coats, $49.50 Black faille silk or navy and black Charmeen, featuring smart diagonal tuckings and slenderizing side pleats, with fitch or natural squirrel collars. 42V to 50V%. 14—Larger Women’s $98.50 to $110 Coats, $59.50 If you wear sizes 42V to 465 you will appreciate the savings in this group of distinctive models in radient crepe, faille silk or « Charmeen, featuring monkey fur, ermine, fitch or moleskin collars, and a choice of black and navy. Larger W omen’s Couts—Now on Third Floor Misses! Save on Vaeation Frocks Thursday! You'll find them here tomorrow—two for what you expected to pay for one—perhaps even three! 24—Misses’ $16.50 and $25 Frocks, $10 Flat crepe tailored frocks in one-piece or two-piece styles, smart for daytime wear. There's a choice of navy, French blus and grey, and there are a few dainty white georgette frocks, lace trimmed, also at this low price. s, 815 18—Misses’ $19.50 to $29.50 Froc Here's where you'll find lovely chiffon prints, gay printed crepes, flat crepes and georgette crepes, all in smart current styles. Navy, black, rose, beige, grey, green and red. 21—Misses’ $29.50 to $39.50 Frocks, $19.50 You'll find-levely chiffons and taffetas for evening wear in ad- dition to flat crepe and satin, in smart little daytime frocks. Black, rose, grey, green, navy and pastel shades. 16—Misses’ $39.50 to $49.50 Frocks, $25 Only one or two of a kind in this group, but all stunning, dis- tinctive models for Summer afternoon and early Fall wear. There's a choice of flat crepe, satin and georgette, some in clever jacket style and all desirable colors. 14—Misses’ $49.50 to $59.50 Frocks, $35 Just imagine! Savings of $14.50 to $24.50 on just the kind of a frock you want for important Summer occasions. Some distinctive chiffons in two-tone colorings; some flat crepes, featuring stunning eyelet work in beading. Very smart color combinations. 8—Misses’ $59.50 to $69.50 Frocks, $39.50 Here’s a chance to save on a smart little evening frock that you can wear all next season. Chiffon and lace in clever treatments, and a choice of orchid, mais and French blue. Misses’ Frock Shop—Third Floor If You Wear Size 13, 15 or 17 Years —Thursday! 33—Junior Misses’ $16.50 to $19.50 Frocks $12.50 m in Summer silks that vy flat crepe, georgette, printed crepe or crepe de chine. All in ‘smart simple sports stylings for all-Summer occasions and a choice of popular Summer colorings. i 26—Junior Misses’ $29.50 to $35 Frocks, $19.50 Jacket frocks—two-piece frocks—one-piece frocks! All splen- didly tailored, all of beautiful materials;- there’s a choice of printed crepe in lovely patterns, taffeta, georgette, crepe de chine and at- tractive foulard. And the colors range from black to the desirable Summer shades. Each one an exceptional value at $19.50! Junior Misses’ Shop—Third Floor Accessories at. Savings—Thursday! Shop around on the Street Floor—plenty of good bar- gains! 5—$8.50 Handbags, $5 Alligator grain calf in pouch style, with middle change com- partment, beautifully lined; in brown, biue and green. 2°-813.75 Imported Purses, $8.50 Novelty kid, beautifully fitted with attached mirror and change purse. 5—$10 Pouch Bags, $5 $1.50 to $2 Silk Gloves, $1.15 Silk Gloves with novelty cuffs, in the desirable lighter shades for Summer wear. $1 Sports Stockings, 75¢ _ Two-tone Sports Stockings, in rib patterns, reduced just in time for your vacation! 80 Coats for Women! —Including plenty of black silk and plenty of sma types. t travel E " " o e e 15—Women’s $29.50 and $35 Coats, $12.50 Less than half price, considerably less, for these splendidly tai- tored sports coats, made of suede or Camel’s hair in tan and green, and made in smartly conservative styles that ean be worn several seasons. 18—Women’s $25 and $29.50 Coats, $15 Here’s a group of rich mixtures made up in swagger coats with notched collars and tailored pockets. Grey and brown tones. 20—Women’s $35 and $39.50 Coats, $19.50 These are beautiful, fine twills, in smart straightline styles; some with pleated side panels, some with stunning tucked yokes and borders, some trimmed with squirrel or American broadtail; others smartly “furless.” Black, navy, tan and grey. 15—Women’s $49.50 to $59.50 Coats, $25 Here's an opportunity to save $24.50 to $34.50 on a coat that you can wear smartly on Summer's most important occasions. Dressy silk coats with monkey fur trimming, tailored topcoats of Lizarda cloth, distinctive twill coats richly trimmed with squirrel or moleskin, and available in black, navy, grey and tan. 12—Women’s $59.50 to $79.50 Coats, $35 Just a handful, and not more than'one or two of a kind, but all in the season’s smartest styles. Kashmir and satin in navy, black and tan, featuring American broadtail, ermine and lapin trimming, or if you prefer, some without fur. Women’s Coat Shop—Third Floor Women’s Frocks Below Cost! Thursday Many at half price, some even less than half price, and all in current styles, wonderful for vaca- tion wear. Find yours here tomorrow! 25—Women’s $16.50 to $25 Frocks, $10 . Smart sports styles in this group, expressed in flat crepe and printed crepe; also a few attractive tailored georgettes. Sizes 36 to 42, and a choice of black, navy blue and beige. 20—Women’s $25 Frocks, $12.50 Half-price for popular printed and washable silks, in long and short sleeve styles, taiiored cut and printed, and decidedly desirable ;;r'buasénesl wear. Pastel shades and lovely color blendings. Sizes o 42. 25—Women’s $25 Frocks, $16.50 __ There are a number of flat crepe dresses in this group in ad- dition to georgette afternoon frocks and more severely tailored street types. All these dresses are recent arrivals, reduced only because the size range is broken. ‘12—Women’s $29.50 to $39.50 Frocks, $19.50 A One-of-a-kind styles in flat crepe, georgette or crepe satin, all in one-piece treatments; some trimmed in embroidery or lace, others tailored. Navy, tan, rose, green and flesh in the color range. Sizes 36 to 40. 20—Women’s $35 to $49.50 Frocks, $25 Here are smart dresses for all-occasion wear, all in current style treatments; a choice of chiffon, georgette, flat crepe and vrepe :!Ge ;:hlz; in one and two piece models; all beautifully tailored. Sizes 36 to 42. 15—Women’s $49.50 to $69.50 Frocks, $35 Plenty of stunning black frocks in this group of chiffon, geor- gette, flat crepe and frost crepe models, in addition there’s an excel- lent choice of navy, tan and Summer shades. Sizes 36 to 40. 10—Women’s 859.50 to $79.50 Frocks, $49.50 One-of-a-kind styles, all in very distinctive styling; some in attractive figured georgette, some lovely chiffons, some distinctive printed crapes; also gecrgette and lace, flat crepe and lace combina- tions, crepe satin and georgette crepe; two-piece and coat styles. Sizes 36 to 44. Women’s Frock Shop—Second Floor Thursday! $5 Pongee Dresses, $3.95 Only 43 of them and the size range is broken—that's why we reduced them, but you'll find five charming styles in naturai tan shades; all in one-piece effects, with short sleeves, attractive drawn- work" patterns, crochet buttons and half or full belts. There's a choice of ves or student necklines, and all these frocks were made to be laundered. Only 43 of them—come in and look for your size early. Morning Frock Shop—Fourth Floor In the Grey Shops—Thursday! You'll find many “vacation” items marked at wonderful savings! $15 to $19. $10.95 Georgette and crepe de chin , Underthings, $3.95 If you're going on your va- cation soon, you'll be glad of these savings in glove silk Negligees negligees or quilted silk rob, in perfectly lovely models, savings as high as $850 be- cause we want to clear odd pieces. The negligees are trim- med with lovely laces or ruch- ings, and come in soft pastel shades. $10 to $12.50 Negligees and Pajamas, $5.90 Another interesting group of odd pieces, lace trimmed or tailored, in “heavy crepe de chine or printed satin, duced merely because the size ranges are broken. You'll find step-ins, gowns, chemises and bloomers; some lace trimmed, some embroidered, some with two-tone ribbon trim, 4 Quite_a good choice of colo but size ranges are broken. $5 to $7.50 Girdles and Corsettes, $3.45 Al in the types suitable for all-Summer wear, in side and front fastening styles, with elastic panels. Imported fabric, with en- graved frames, attractive dark colors. 4—8$16.50 Tapestry Bags, $8.50 Lovely pouch style, with en- yraved frames and attractive inings. 20—$3 Purses, $1 Imported leathers in envelope d fitted, in 10—$15 Over-Nite Cases, $8 Genuine top grain cowhide in 14-in. or 15-in. size, with rounded corners and moire linings. g 4—$18.50 Fitted Hat Boxes, $10 Black enamel cowhide bind- ing and six pearloid fittings. 2—$25 Hat Boxes, $15 Genuine cowhide, with movable top tray and, rubber- ized compartments. 5—$20 Zipper Bags, $10 Fine quality cowhide, with double handles and beautiful Jinings. Luun‘e ShncSflet Floor Gift Novelties Reduced! 1 French Perfume Bottles, 85¢ ; h Trays, 50c ° 1.50 1.50 Jeweled Compacts, 5¢, $1 Shoe Horns, 60c EM!I’“ 8 Vai Ji $5 and $5.90 Umbrellas $3.95 All silk, mounted on 16-rib frames, with stunning amber- tone handles; with matching tips and ferrules and plain and fancy borders and ood color- ings. $3.95 to $5 Umbrellas, $2 The popular imported Gloria umbrellas, mounted on 10-rib frames, with natural handles; popular colors. wood Toiletries Savings! _()dd pieces, many at half price and less, reduced be- cause’ the quantities are limited ! $450 Guerlain Rouge, $2.75. n Perfume, $11. Toilet Water, $ al et Armand Perfume, $7.50. $6.76 Martial ot Armand Pe! jois- Llplflaky 8. Thursday’s the Day to Save on— - SORQSI§ Pumps and Oxfords A special purchase of factory surplus stock at great concessions and a clearaway of our own discontinued numbers, all nevertheless in excellent style standing for all summer and early fall wear. These materials— And these colors— © Kid Tan shades Calf Black or White Satin Grey Velvet Blue and Green Suede Silver and Gold All the desirable heel types Width AAA to C—Sizes 2V to 9 Sorosis Shoe Shop—Strees Floor Regularly $7.50 to $12.50 at