Evening Star Newspaper, August 7, 1927, Page 9

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) { . [} Tomorrow! Important Sales in Every Department! Our Mid-Summer Sale of * Juniors’ and Misses’ Frocks Continues With Phenomenal Success Former $9.90 to 315 Values, Now Priced Misses' Sizes ® 2 for $13 Juniors’ Sizes 13t0 19 Are You Considering a Fur Coat? Our Great August Sale of FURS Is Featuring a Wonderful Group of Luxurious FUR COATS At This Most Popular Price The Materials From Which You May Choose Are: Smart Flat Crepes Printed Georgette Lovely Tub Silks Sheer Voiles Cool, Lustrous Linens crush, shawl or Johnny collars. You will be more than amazed with the array of charming frocks which we have assembled for this sale. One and two piece modes, many which will be suitable for Fall as well as present wear. You will not be able to resist buying at least two. Black or Beige Caracul with Fox. Full Skin Pony. Mink Dyed Marmot. 5195 You will be most impressed with this assortment of truly fine fur coats, fashioned of beautifully matched skins and designed on slim, graceful lines, with generous overlap for warmth and comfort, and Queen Anne, Included in the Group Are: Selected Northern Buck Sealine (sheared coney). Selected Buckskin Sealine with skunk collar and cuffs. Fashion Says Leopard Cat with Red Fox. Cat collars and cuffs. Featuring a Special "VELOURS HATS For Fall Pt;)rchalse ¢sz This $8 50 Hatg of beautiful quality velours in trig, jaunty shapes just as smart for present travel and vacation wear as they will be in early Autumn. You will find them quite irresistible in these new shades for Fall.’ Napoleon Blue Gull The Ever Wanted Black Copen Bottle Green Mother Goose Role Beige Almond Green Wine Navy PALAIS ROYAL~Millinery—Third Floor Your Income. Caracul with German Fitch collars and cuffs. Northern Buck Sealine (sheared coney), collars and cuffs of Beige or Natural Squirrel. + & Northern Buck Sealine (sheared coney), with Civet Other Impressive Selections from $225 to $895 Include: Silver or Golden Muskrat, Squirrel, Natural or Plucked Otter Jap Weasel, Hudson Seal (dyed (muskrat), Jap Mink, Natural or Plucked, Genuine Beaver. A Small Deposit Will Hold Your Coat Until Fall or You May Purchase on the Convenient Club Plan by Paying Out of PALAIS ROY. 1L-1~‘ura~Thu‘d Floor ¢ Sale 4 Priced $79 $6.98 32-Pc. Semi-Porcelain Tomorrow! Cottage Sets, 35 A beautiful set of semi- porcelain ivory body, with conventional d e c oration. QOur open stock pattern No. 158, a service for six, people, which includes 9x12-ft. Room Size, Special at Only = $28.50 dinner plates, fruits, one 3 < »(3 A new shipment just arrived—all the new meat platter and one vege- 3 R’ Fall patterns- and colorings! Chinese, tableidish. ' Oriental and scores of delightful conven- tional designs that look as though they would cost many times this sale price. Guaranteed perfect quality. All finished with linen fringe. Velvet Scatter Size Rugs Featured Tomorrow at In patterns that match the large $2 50 B . rugs—of a quality that can be used in any room in the house. PALAIS ROYAL—Chinaware—Fourth Floor $3.50 Sterling Silver CANDLESTICKS $2.95 .. These low candlesticks of Colonial simplicity and grace will add a note of delightful intimacy and charm to your own dinner table or make most acceptable gifts. And you will agree that the price is most reasonable. Specially Low Priced Tomorrow PALAIS ROY AlL—Rilverware—Main Floor Are You Going to Have a Permanent Wave? Qur expert operators will give you a Lanoil Permanent Wave $ 1 O Two Shampoos and the “Setting” of the Wave for tenden- “Fhis famous process gives a soft, natural looking wave with no “kinky"” ales whatsoever, and no necessity for waterwaving. PALAIS ROYAL—Beauty Shop—Balcony Take Advantage of Our $15 Allowance on Your 0Old Apex Sweeper and Apply It on'a New New “Apex’’ Cleaner .for $55 The most recent and efficient model, made by the _manufacturers of the famous Apex electrical ap- = pliances. Sold complete with all attachments. PALALS ROYAL—Electrical Appliances—Fourth Floor 35—$119 Bohn Refrigerators Purchase on Our Club Plan $5 Down, §5 Per Month Specially Priced and backs of colorful cretonne. Just think of it! The famous Bohn refrigerators, so new they have not yet been uncrated at this remark- able low price. In three-door style, white porcelain lined inside and out. brown or putty, with blue trimmings. . PALAIS ROYAL—Refrigerators— Zourth Fioor A cemfortable and well built fibre suite comprising rocker, chair and 48-inch settee, all thh upholstered seats 10 Extra Rockers to Match Above Suites Very Specially Low Priced $13.75 Fibre Trellis Fernery Reduced to One of the most attractive trellis ferneries we have ever offered. Choice of either Remarkable Sale of High-Grade Seamless Velvet Rugs Velvet Hall and Stair Carpet Special at, yard Excellent quality that has a rich- ness of appearance remarkable at this low price. Seven designs from $1.25 which to choose—rose, blue or tan colorings. PALAIS ROYAL—Rugs—Second Floor Fibre FurnitureReduced! Wfl ROYAL—Furniture~Fourth Floop $49 75—3-Pc. Fibre Living Room Suite $98.45 $4.95 . $7.39 'INCOME TAX WORKERS CALLED ON TO ANSWER ODD QUERIES' Questions of Personal Nature Often Con- front Office Force in Internal Revenue Bureau Here. John Doe, has been It is believed he He liked to pick Can you send me “My unc missing 20 years. settled in the W up pretty shells. his address”” Such letters as this come to | stump officials and employes of the White House.” income tax unit of the Internal nue Bureau from persons who to think Uncle Sam knows| thing. A woman, upon being told that she liable to a tax of §3, wrote: “You ght to be ashamed to collect $3 m a poor old woman, all you rich vernment clerks living in tito These two yarns are among several told by Mattie L. McMorris of the rules and regulati tion, Internal Revenue News. Seeks Lost Husband. “A deserted wife asked for aid in locating her husband,’ continued the recital of strange communications re- ceived by the Government. “She gave several aliases under which he might render an income tax return, and suggested veral \\h)r‘h he might live. “A divorced wife asked to be in- formed of the maiden name of her former spouse’s secornd wife, Relat- places in | ing at length his monial experienc a 1 to be advised whether his fatus was that of asinglo vied man, and ‘hoped to r favorable reply.’ One writer liberal reward if furnished ‘lm'mm ation, revealed by income tax showing where ure had been found. ‘A retired lawyer sneered because the law and regulations referred to a taxpayer as ‘he,” instead of using the term, ‘he or she, as the case may be.” This same individual com- plained of difficulty in making up his income-tax returns, and was advised that the bureau and the collector's office in his city were ready to aid him ‘at all tim His reply was that upon receiving such advice he had gone to the collector’s office t midnight and could _not get in. taxpayer had a e ¥y letters. Hi: t S written across lhf‘ page in hl.ml-\ d his protests were written se in red ink. Curiosity About Neighbors. buried “Not infrequently writers evince a frank curiosity in the affairs of their neighbo! One asks if a neighbor is a Maso hich information, he sug- gests, can be obtained by reference to their neighbor’s income tax return and noting whether a contribution was made to that order. Another asks if his neighbor paid his church dues. “The tax liability of prominent per- sons has a universal fascination. Do they pay any tax at all, or does the ‘Government let them off”” ‘How much tax is paid and from what what source is the income derived?” The |~ inquiries are made to ‘settle a bet,’ ‘to end a di on,” and ‘to discuss in our civie classes.” “Following the enactment of the enue act of 1918 some of the news pers in advising readers of the ount of personal exemptions and credits for dependents referred to the latter as ‘an allowance of $200 for each child under 18 vears of age.’ The fact that the bureau is a collec tion and not a disbursement agency did not prevent a number of persons from writing to ask when the ‘allow- ance’ was to be received. One happy | father wrote: ‘Just a line to let you know that a fine baby girl arrived last night. When do I get my $20 ‘A touch of pathos was containsd in | m a mother th section of the | pre unit in the new Government publica- | i Government for lelum-d her l‘n e ¢ anonymous. and . otherwise. attention to alleged delinquents which receive attention of the possession of i ill lead to the colle m of tax, ar d upon paym: equently are es, Many hypothetical questions are us and almost Pe - !ons are reque are not m‘irf‘lv ting to preposed tran: © not made. The person who seeks information with respect to an- v ise that the revelation of such information is pro- hibited by law. In all correspondence curiosity or other personal motive is fznored and polite replies are made with respect to tax questio acknowled tion obt: are many for the ‘prompt for the ‘clear and t’ and ‘for the ac the day happler for the Government employe.” ADAIR FIRM RECEIVERS PERMANENTLY ENJOINED Appeal to Be Taken in Move to Obtain Assets of Realty Company. By the Associated Press. AUGUSTA, Ga., August 6.—A deci- sion making permanent the temporary injunction forbidding the receivers appointed in State Court from taking over the assets of the Adair Realty & Loan Co. of Atlanta, was handed down yvesterday by Judge William H, Barrett of Federal Court, here, Attorneys for the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., who brought the petition for temporary receivership in State courts, announced that they would appeal to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals. The receivers, who under the in- junction are prevented from taking possession of the assets of the Adair Ity & Loan Co. were appointed by Howard of the Fulton County Court. vs for both sides left for a4 immediately after Judge ett had rendered his decision. No witnesées were found necessary dur- ing the hearing. Farm Worker Killed by Tree. A certificate idental death was given yester- 1 the case of Thomas Wise, 56 s old, who was killed by a falling lier in the day. Wise was employed on the farm of James A. | funt, stripping bark from a tree, when a fellow worker felled another tree under which he was caught, MONDAY SALE! | Big Bargain Day at the Piano Shop! This fine rebuilt player will be sold at the ridicu- lously low price of $19390. It has a full 88-note scale and plays all standard player rolls. Plain style case. Sweet tone. Pay Only $2 Per Week MONDAY'S BEST USED GRAND BARGAIN '$195 b # STEINWAY GRAND One Day Sale of PHONOGRAPHS WELL KNOWN MAKES Sample Bargain $267.50 Used Mahogany VICTROLA ELECTRIC $3%7.50 Sale Price P i s V;:ek Phonographs From $9 up—1 Day Only

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