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50 inmimera RO ‘THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. D. €. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1927." ml}(glel VETERANS GUESTS PLANS ABAN[][]NE[] .08 H | GIVING AWAY SUMMER DRESSES | $10 SUMMER JILK ~ $9 .95 DAY TIME DRE:SES FOR NEW SHADEs--SIZES 14 TO 48 $15 AND $20 AFTERNOON Army and Navy Union Head‘ Blames Lack of Co-Opera- tion by Chamber. Plans for the “invitation, welcome | indentertainment” of war veterans coming to Washington to attend the tion of the Army September 3, 6 and 7. abandoned, ynounced by * 0. How national com nf Van or w' it is rd, mes a lack of co on on the part of the Wash n Chamber of Commerce for the donment of the plans and an | nounces that, while the invitation of out-of-town ve is being dis erans who do zible for mem and _ Navy to Gen. Howard, t} Accord po mvm FOR . GIVING A\X/AY $15 AND s20 Fl I\\ { AT Wik 37 PASTEL SHADES . S $25 AND $45 COAT! ARD SUITS FOR. - $10;§ HAND T',MLOE‘tD, DOORS CP:N'AT 5 OUR BLANK | BOOK NEEDS Can Be Filled at E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave. appoint such Howard sets forth in his orders, because they establish a_precedent hody, MT. VERNON STEAMER Charles Macalester Leaves 3th St. Whart Daily 10 A.M. and 2:30 P.M. Round Trip, 85¢ Admission, 25c Cafe and Lunch Counter on Steamer Mt. Vernon not open on Sundave commentiy= on Gen. | ; esterday afternoon, that he had not heen : committee and that t for the v ing ex-service men. Mr. Les he.then referred the Army and of the matter. Denies Wa Discussing the reference to the con-| tion committee, Gen. Howard said hey all seem to think we mone don’t \lmh ing Money. Woodwork Rotten? On Your Closed Car? Wh seem to \pl\!l\ the same We don't want any money rom anybody. All we want is the co operation of the business men and the citizens in staging this convention.’ The order in which the announce ment of the abandonment of the en- mmmm-m plans is made s B ¥he ‘veadon for this cause the veterans wish Nufl the responsibility foi this change of plans | where it belongs. The Chamber of | Commerce invited the Army arel | Navy Union to hold its annual con- | | vention in Washington, D. C. The '])I‘-lxl([ Commissioners decided not to lappoint a committee of citizens to act | jointly with the committee of veterans for fear of establishing a precedent. The Chamber of Commerce seemed to | be unwilling to appoint such a com- | mittee. The veterans seemed to be lling to assume all the responsi- and pay all the expense of in | viting, welcoming and entertaining Iyeterans of all wars who do not be- long to any org: jon.” THE WRIGHT COMPANY Not Merely Comparative Figures, But Actual Price Reductions, in This AUGUST SALE Featuring Fine BEDROOM FURNITURE certainly it can be re- red. See us Now! Ask Your Friends About Us! Rebuilt Top Co. 3412 Ga. Ave. N.W. Col. 10082 Open 7:30 A.M. to 7:30 P.M. Exes Examined Glasses Fitted Dr. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Specialist Phove Main 321 400-110 McLachlen Blde. 10th and G Sts. N.W. Graduate MecCormick Medieal Colleze Special Suites at Special Prices $210 4-pc. BEDROOM SUITE ity, Walnut Semi-Poster Bed, Frenck Van- $15 AUGUST SALE PRICE........ccc-.-- 5 Figured Walnut-Veneer Large’ 50-inch $1 Chifforobe. AUGUST SALE PRICE 9 8 $350 4-pc. BEDROOM SUITE picces in Spanish period design. Large Dressef, Chest with deck. Semi-Poster Bed, ther Items for the BEDROOM. $22.00 Double - Cone Coil Spring: U PRICE .....consa $35.00 Box Springs: extra l’ullIll) $22 S0 $45.00 Englander Double AUGUST SALE PRICE 75 doir Chair. AUGUST SALE f'Rl(.‘"L $12 large Dresser and Chest of Drawers. $285 4.pc. BEDROOM SUITE Dresser, Full Size Vanity, Bow Bed and Perfectly matched butt walnut. Large $249 new type Vanity. AUGUST SALE PRICE 20-year guarantee. AU T <4I,F $1450 ticking. AUGUST SALE PRIC §16.00 Cretonne Upholstered Bou- 1)14: $9 95 $1 All-Layer Felt Mattress. GUST SALE PRICE $15.00 Simmons Steel Bed. New ! Wood finish. AUGUST SALE PRICE.. LOW TERMS ARRANGED w WRIGHT = 905 7th St. N.W. 7 s | vaudeville. continuous, [ 11:45 am., {and 10 pon. [ and Navy | have | . | WAR CM RATS IS GAINING, Probably culture bel ident of the Cham- | 5 - | waste | the communi | clared | control rats developed. 1908, TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. he Sign on the Dmr."' at $:20 pm. Matinee at National ery play, 0 p.m. Keith's—TLenore Ulric, 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. Earle—"The Pas vaudeville, | Parade,” 0 to 11 p.m \lrlrnymlllxn e for Ladies,” at 11| am, . 4:30, 6, 8 and 10 p.m l(nm._ The Lun t Larg ; 7:40 and Little Theater- Naughty but Nice,” a 30 and 9340 pan. he World at 1 8 an Woman of | GOVERNMENT BELIEVES Decre: as Modern Methods Make Life Harder for Them. ing in Numbers decreasing in | Depariment of Agri- although their de- inning to he ap- partment has heen m of the rodents, cause a heavy loss each vear not only on farms hut in cities. The chief factors responsible for Rats numbers, are the lieves, probably sanitar ern building, ngly difficult nd shelter; a sinst all unney better understandin, e relation of rats to t-day ats to find tional N ting to the spread of ble disease have he- known. the experts de- general interest in rat been stimulated and means of destroying come hetter mor ha more cffec we tive Dr H. Edwin Lewls Dies. August 10 (P).— of American died here Sund Chinchi ing nuts. s, like squirrels, enjoy eat Atlantic City ROUND TRIP Sunday, Aug. 14“1 Similar Excursions Aug. 28—Sept 11 Arrive Atlantic City 11:40 A. M. Leave Atlantic City 7:00 P. M. ' Leave Philadelphia 9:00 P. ;French and U. S. Postal Forces to | will be distributed at New York, ac cording to these plans, dressed in care of the American Le- will be and dis- for exam- NATIONS WORK OUT LEGION MAIL PLAN|; gion headquarters in Paris, distributed alphabetically patched in labeled, Dle, : Co-operate in Convention Service. hx.m« & Hist of those at whi modations have been engaged heen furnished to the postm in the same mann re sent to France. Legion headanar- ot itions handli | cd to anc who will att . n convention to he htM in Pari [ hei provided, stember and October. | tives of the French postal servi will | Al mall from the United States!co.operate with those of the American - I New orl Legion in handling the mails for Le- gionnaires dispatched from New York under the special arrangement men- tioned. During the convention special dis- patches of mail from L aires for | the United States, il will hp v the French y 1 , Boston, Ch Francisco, nd Washington. dless to delphia, ns All - mail, ed for the United . will be subject to international postage ra nd conditions Figures on susceptible to heat than those warm regions. REFRESHING AS A COLD SHOWER 2 =5 & Tune in on Town Club Hour From Station WMAL Thursday From 9 to 10 P.M. Let Summer suns do thelr worst! With a pleasantly shaded spot, a livelv breeze—real or artificial—and a glass of iced Town Club coffee, vou can forget the mounting tem- perature in this distinguished cof- fee’s chilled, ness. M Swing Company. ASK YOUR GR refreshing delicious- " Roasters and Oistributors O CER. Last Week of the Sales! Don't Let Anything Prevent Your Getting Here! In Our Men’s De 54.85 500 pairs men's $6 to $10 ox- fords—remaining short lines and some in all sizes. Black whites—two tones. OW women have thronged our 7th tiona cai At Our F St. Shop $5.75 350 pairs women's $10 to $16.50 Summer shoes—remaining zhort lines of some of our most brilliant style successes. pts. from {| s, tans, original Out Go Women’s Short Lines “Arch Preserver Shop” $5.75 275 pairs women's “Arch Pre- server” Shoes—all that remain he $7.75 and $9.75 sales— Iy $10 to $14.50. Hahn’s 7th St. & 9th and 9th St. stores for this sensa- 1 Remnant Sale! How they have «ed and saied on beautiful shoes! Whites, Colors, Blacks Originally $4.50, $6.50 $8.50—or more! The final Clean Up Summer stocks. Sizes badly broken in each style, but we'll fit you, if possible. Try them on; for please under- stand they cannot be ex- changed charged or deliv- ered. You'll want to buy lot of 'em! of 7th & K “Man’s Shop” - 414 Sth —14th at G 3212 14th “Women’s Shop” 233 Pa. Ave. S.E. 1207 F “Arch Preserver Shop”’—1318 G St. St. stores only a sunstroks show that | people from cold countries are more | trom IfA. Today, 11 A. M. to 11 P. M. RICHARD DIX With MARY BRIAN, In MAN POWER HAL ROACH STAR COMEDY CRANDALL’S TODAY. - m\mumm‘ STANLEY #TR AL 3 ST~ 10 e pollo Theater J .B. Fork TWO. CRANDALL’S mn\\l AND Ambassador 18th&Col.Rd. MORROY TOMORROW—OWEN JOAN CRAWFORD in DANCER CRANDALL'S ¥ TODAY-GILDA G i MOORE and THE TAXI T TOMORROW—1 PLANTE CHERE O v b CRANDALL'S & TODAY. E; AT FECT S CRANDALL’S — FILC o CENTRAL Oth Bel t. D& E IREXCE VIDOR in RIALTO NOW PLAYING! LEON ERROL IN “The Lunatic at Large” Cooled by Refrigerated Atr_ PARAMOUNT PRESENTS ADOLPHE MENJOB _IN A BREEZY FARCE “SERVICE FOR LADIES" ON THE STAGE— JAN GARBER And_ His Victor Recording ORCHESTRA Extra Added Stage Creation “MOONWMAGIC" ith DOROTHY WILSON HALBACH INPORTANT NOTE, BEGINNING AUG 20TH ur New Sho PALACE A¥D UWMBIA WILL OPEN LOEW’S Cm.u mBIA !‘ STR T A’L‘IZ'I'“ Cnmmumu 10:30 m, to 11 p. m. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Presents VAIIAM Anp EVIL! Love, Lanughs, Thrills fn a Modern Garden of Eden With LEW CODY--AILEEN PRINGLE ADDED ATTRACTIONS News—Overtur T R wmmm I u{ i mw 7202 /// ////// ‘\1"}‘![\!’[\1! | ‘GLE ECHO| | | FREE ADMISSION 1 AMUSEMENT PARK | More Than 50 Attractions DANCING MeWILLIAMS ORCHESTRA OF TEN iz | | Terminai: 12th ST. & NEW YORK AVE. ATIONAL TONIGHT $1.10, 75¢, She | Mat. Today, Al Seats 50¢ | |' NATIONAL THEATER PLAYERS ! Diraction Clifford Brooke. Offer THE MYSTERY MELO-DRAMA. 1 e SIGN | 7 DOOR |- By CHANNING POLLOCK, Authot of The Enemy’ and “The Fool. SAT. MAT. 50¢ & 75c. Eva Lo Gallienne’s Triumph ATS SELLING | “THE SWAN" est L. W. 116 F St. 300 (-RO!I\I “0;70000“07 ¥ LAZED WINDOW SASH uu-» umiul prices s Smail Orders Giv Attention. No Deli J. Frank Kelly, lnc. 2101 Georgia Avenue N.W. T T 90000000000 0 0 & $ * < < * * : *o LW EHTTTH ¢ 000000000000008 NOW SHOWING CHOOL SUPPLIES SEND_FOR CATALOG » e D4 %o Wholesale Toy and Ny T E Street N.W fl!wmwwwwwmmmwmwmamam ¢ Mount Vernon 5] and '@ Alexandria, Va. Car leaves Termi- 90c nal, 12th & Pa. Ave. Round 5 5 2 N.W., every hour on g Trip ‘?] 3 P.M. Mt. Vernon not open Sundays. Mount Vernon Electric Railway W‘% Phone Main 397 mmfi Zi 7o. res and per- . Prove ft! TODAY, 1130 TO 11 P. ““THE PASSING PARADE" A Pretentious Junior Musical Comedy PIETRO World-Famous Plano Accordienist ON THE SCREEN J. FARREL MacDONALD “RICH BUT HONEST” CRANDALL'S Tivor. TODAY - GOLLE, r\ R T r MOCRY: ¢ Akl TOMORROW RN coll SIS CRANDALL'S ¥ oo Inh\\ \HH\V\\ '1\ In\|nhwn\\ \V\') CRANDA“.’S Savoy Theater 11th '8 Col. Ril. TODAY E '”\\i COMEDY RY PR 1Y CAVOY 14.\1nu1m\\ Al w (R CRANDALL'S TODAY- AL A pEal b SALOME NORMAN KERRY WINDSOR i KEITH~ALBEE VAUDEVILLE: Matinee 2:15 Evening 8:15 BELASCO'S GREAT STAR |5 LENORE ULRIC In “IHE_WOLWS CUB” By Willard Mack STAR SU ACTS & F And The Inimitable MARION SUNSHINE Chesapeake Beacll The Popular Place for FAMILY OUTINGS Bathing Dancing Amusements One hour by train from Dis- trict line, screened coaches. Call Main 1128 or 1129 for schedules or other information. ANNAPOLIS AND U. S. NAVAL ACADEMY Luxurious motor coaches over new National I Highway, leave 9.00 a. m., 1.00 5.00 p. m. Also fast electric trains evzry ¢ hout on du hour. Round trip, $2.32. To BALTIMORE New, high speed, parlor car type articulated express trains - - first in interurban electric service in America - - every 30 minutes on the hour and half hour. Round trip, $2.37. Washington, Baltimore & Annapolis Electric Railroad Company DUMBARTON ! and AICE __COMEDY. ELlTE AMERICAN THE St \m» LlBERTY North € MARY SHIGH STEPE PARK THEATER 79 P:M. nn.'.\ Buchanan Sts, 30 k1 "\ee You ln .lall" F‘\’H COMEDY and SPORT 1GH CIRCLE 2195 Pa. Ave. Ph. W. 953 Ty dmole Parking Space \\"‘.v rssox AN 38 F AROL N nmn i 911 . EMPIRE #17 CAMEOQ THEATER | HARRISON FORD in C. H. OLIVE Pres: PRIECESS 11'° } S | G B ARKYNOKE merne KELovED KOG |INEW STANTONGn &€ ts. N.E. LAURS 14 PLANTE S S Tove NEW THEATF VELT in “THE GALLOD Balle Da cc Studios Symmer Rates. Esery Dance P 1341 Conn DAVISON S Mre, 1090 M R Main 1733 triotls Clasa dan. Wilh orchestrae