Evening Star Newspaper, August 18, 1927, Page 27

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY. AUGUST 18. 1927.° “The PALAIS ROYAL G STREET AT ELEVENTH—TELEPHONE MAIN 8780—KRESGE DEPARTMENT STORES, INC. PAL A1S ROvaL Tororirozy 0:3 “Prohibition Abroad Is Far Off, . Delegates to World Con- ference Believe. L 0 ; By the Assoclated Press. _ WINONA LAKE, Ind., August 18.— Prohibition in European countries is .@n accomplishment not to be looked ‘for for a long time, in the opinion of delegates to the Congress of the World League Against Alcoholism in session «+._ While “Pussyfoot” Johnson, veteran | dry crusader, believes that prohibition in America is a success, foreign dele- gates seeking information regarding conditions in America were dubious of the outcome of such farreaching methods in other countries. Holds Reports “Bunk.” “Conditions, of course, are not per- fect,” Mr. Johnson said, “but it is ‘pure ‘bunk’ to say that the Amercan people are drinking more today than they did before prohibition and to de- elare that the young people are drink- ing more than they ever did.” | ‘Two delegates, Rev. Henry Carter, secretary of social welfare of the Wes- leyan Methodist Episcopal Church, , and Dr. F. H. Otto Melle, head of the German Federation Against Alcoholism, declared that 1,200 Boys’ $1.59 to $1.95 Flapper Wash Suits 79c Sturdy matecials that ari attractive! Sulphur dyed madras, oyster linen, twills. Junior-Misses’ Section Features Two Amagzing Groups! $3.98 The last of several high-priced groups—going to- morrow at only a small fraction of their real FLAT CREPE : - value! One or two piece styles. No exchanges— 39 Inches Wide every sale final. Sale! Men’s $15 | Palm Beach Suits | 3 Suits for i ; N e i o $2.25 Reduced $7.9 5 l 5 For Friday to practical as they are i, broadcloths, linen, Our entire stock of Palm Beach Suits are ; In sizes 3 to 8 offered in this one day sale at the ex- | Siz¢ range | Extraordinary Fabric Offering for Friday Only 3,000 Yds. All-Silk $1.98 Washable Summer Frocks In a Final Clearance at Thrift Ave Women’s Rayon Underthings $1 each Carefully fashioned, plain or lace trimmed undies of su- perior quality rayon, includ- Men’s Genuine Broadcloth { ing: Pantas, Step-ins, Vests, Athletic Union Suits, Special at bt el Get a whole year's supply—it will be 46 wanted pastel colorings. the thrifty thing to do! Sleeveless, C knee length style, well made and finished with pearl buttons. Sizes 36 to 42. Men’s Bathing Suits, Reduced 259, Jantzen and other famous makes reduced for clenrance! Regular $2.95 to $6 suits—just sub- tract 25% for tomorrow’s price. Friday Sale! 900 Men’s Genuine | - : viday Imported White Broadcloth i Pries Shirts One day sale—be here when the store opens! Every man likes to wear im- 96C metal, evenglow, nude, French ported broadcloth shirts because they nude and gray with black look so nice and come back from the laundry beels. Also WHITE with looking like new. Remarkable, indeed, to find | colorful PASTEL HEELS them at 96c! Neckband and collar attached and NUDE with FRENCH styles. Sizes 13; to 17. TAN heels. Sizes 83 to 10. nue §pecial tremely low price of $7.95. complete, but come early. | PALAIS ROYAL—Men's fR°0— } Main Floor . i pmtleuRieey Flat crepes, georgettes, prints or tub silks—the Reduced to 59 materials: broadcloth, oxford cloth, C yeuti: $ 1 -3 5 Yd. Smart Frocks $1 1 85 Sale! 1,000 Boys’ 98¢ and $1.25 . popular color, including black. | e Th Al Brid telle.vol kind that have been selling for $16.50 to $22.50! e name sy woven mad mercerized materials or corded Undoubtedly one of the best silk values | To Clear at “Bell Brand” Sports Blouses A e e e g Lovely styles; sizes 13 to 19 and 14 to 20. they're well made—and here are the madras. In plain colors or stripes. Sizes 7 to 16 PALAIS ROYAL—Junior-Miss Department Third Floor Thrift Avenue Special Women’s $1.49 and S Black Bottom Women’s Coats Greatly Reduced for Friday! Values unexcelled—but quantities are limited! Be early and have the pick. ruo——— local option appeared to them to be $39.50 Tweed Coats, sizes 38 to 44. mm solution of the liquor prob Reduced to ...... B el 525 1 $85 Black Satin Fur-trimmed Coats, EE T o Sove. e i FRelm o DHD “Drinking of alcohol in England decreased 40 per cent in the §16.75 to $2250 White or Colored $10 Flannel Coats. Reduced to..... & it 10 years, due to the increased cost of MNquor, the limitation of 5 $85 Imported Fabric Coats, with fur 535 trimming. Reduced to .. 5 3 hours for selling and the general eco- PALAIS ROYAL—Coats—Third Floor years. PALAIS ROY. ’s Store—Main Floor Tomorrow! Save §2.05 to §4.05 on High Grade FOOTWEAR ! $3.95 Because a size is missing here and there, we've reduced 200 pairs of $6 and $8 shoes to only $3.95! It's a wonderful assortment—all the newest styles and materials. PALAIS ROYAL—Daylight Shoe Shop Second Floor Two Groups of Women ocks at Outstanding Reductions 50—$10.95 Summer Dresses Reduced to Just 50 of these charming Summer $4.75 wash silk frocks in one and two piece models; also linen coat dresses. Sizes 36 to 40. ¢ 10—$6.98 Colored Voile Frocks, Reduced to Lovely, sheer, cool frocks of voile, hand- embroidered or hand-drawn, in sizes 36 to 42. PALAIS ROY AL—Women’'sDresses—Third Floor Full fashioned, all pure thread silk to gerter welt; in gun- nomic condition of the country,” Dr. Carter said. Dr. Melle admitted there is as| much drinking in Germany as for- | merly, but declared it was being ‘combatted by education. Delegates to the Intercollegiate | Prohibition Association, student de- ent of the World League, ves- y mapped out a program for a us‘ campaign of prohibition ucation to be carried not only into the unl;a,;;fl.lel ;nd co]]eg%s. bat ilnl(‘\ | every school in the Inited | States. | ' BOHEMIAN NOBLEMAN | IS CITY TRANSLATOR Dr. Juneok Reads and Writes 22/ Languages in Chi- cago Job. By the Associated Press. 1 CHICAGO, August 18.—A Bohemian Mobleman, - who speaks, reads and | _writes 22 languages and dialects, is an employe of the Chicago City | ‘Health Department. | He is Dr. Waldemar Juneck, and Bis duties are to translate the health department orders into a dozen or more languages for the consumption of Chicago’s polyglot population. Sitting at his prosaic desk in the City Hall Dr. Juneck might be mistaken for just another of the many employes who crowd the big of- | fice. But he writes M. D., M. A. and | Ph. D. after his name, and if he chose | Be could call himself the eighteenth baronet of Friehammer, or Sir Oscar | Marius Constantine Deodar Arnulph McPherson Juneck. | SEES LARGER FARMS. Agriculturist Predicts Consolida-| tion of Small Holdings. MADISON, Wis., Augus: 18 (P).— | equipment modern as city dwellings, is the in-| evitable future of American agricul- ture, believes F. W. Duffee, Univer- of Wisconsin agriculturist. ural population will continue to , he thinks. “As a mechanical equipment be. | omes more general, small farms will ot be prosperous,” he says. “Acerage will be consolidated and farms operated as is industry.” . Tortoise Wins Again. SAUGUS, Mass., August 18 (#).—A tortoise was “arrested” here by a mo- tor cycle patrolman, but got away. The reptile, a 20-pounder, became \cautious half way acrossa busy turn- pike and “parked” in the middle, holding up traffic. The patrolman captured the traffic law violator with ease, lugged it to the police station and locked it in a cell. When the| police looked for the prisoner later it had disappeared, probably under the bars of the ceil. Sievoiinni | Back Broken Four Years Fatal. | Special Dispatch to The Star, GRANTSVILLE, Md., August 18.— A broken back received 4 years ago, when he was caught beneath a fall of coal while working in a mine of the Davis Coal & Coke Co., resulted yesterday in the death of George ,Bmith, 34 years old, at his home in Boswell. He is survived by his widow and four small children. e 2 The Sudan, once a great wasted area, is now being rapidly developed into ‘a productive country. OUR great-grand- mother probably bought flour from a miller, vegetables from a farmer, meat from a butcher, etc, These foodstufis are now conveniently obtained from your grocer. Why not buy milk from your grocer? It's more economical and quite as convenient. Tell your grocer today to include with your usual order of groceries a bottle of — s LK —at all grocers —at all times Speoial! $10.95 and $11.95 Deltox or Crex Grass Rugs, $7.48 Room sizes 9x12 and 8x10 at this low price! Choose green, blue, brown or rose in conven- tional designs. Rugs Second Floor $14.75t0 $16.50 “Kredesto” and Rattania Fibre Rugs Reduced for Friday to Room sizes — 9xl2 or 3] () 8%x10%; ft. Choose from 15 attractive designs—color- ings that will harmonize with your interior decorations. $1.95 Reversible Fibre Rugs Reduced to 27x60 inches—a fine scatter $ .48 size! In rose, blue, tan, brown, black or combinations. PALAIS ROYAL—Rugs' Second Floor $1.29 Apron Frocks Reduced to Dimities, Prints, Percales, @] Ginghams, in the new sleeve- less style or made with kimono sleeves. Many trimmed with organdie. Small, medium and large sizes. PALAIS ROYAL—Aprons Third Floor Val, Filet and Art Laces Reduced for Friday 12 Yds., $1 Here are, indeed, remarkable lace values! A new assortment just ar- rived featuring 1 to 3 inch widths, in white and ecru colorings. . PALAIS ROYAL—Laces Main Floor Odds and Ends of Stationery and Gift Things, Reduced to Y, Price Fine stationery and gift items, many slightly counter worn. A group well worth your attention. PALAIS ROYAL—Stationery Main Floor $1.38 Fringed “Albert Holland” Window Shades Reduced to On guaranteed Hartshorn et 36 indes mids D2C and 6 feet long. In white, blue, green or ecru. Finished with scalloped bottom. $1.69, 36-inch Sunfast Striped Damask Reduced to, yd. Drapery damask in lovely $9.10 figured patterns or stripes. In the new coloring that will blend with fall rugs. PALAIS ROYAL—Draperies Becond Floor Household Needs In a Friday Sale! 59¢ Wall Duster. Very practical— the duster is made of white yarn and the handle is long. Re- $1.29 Curling Iron. Dependable re- liance make—sold complete with cord and two-plece plug. Re- T el 98c $4.50 Bissell Standard Carpet Sweep- er, with bristol brush and furniture guard. Cyco bearing style. Reduced to $3'79 $1.75 White Enamel Percolator. Re- duced for immediate clearance! Every one perfect—just the 2.quart size. Reduced to.... 79c 98¢ Clothes Baskets. made willow baskets with the firm braided top. Ovalshapes. Re- o 89¢ 95c Bath Tub Seats. Finished with white enamel to match bath- 756 room fixtures. Reduced to. .. 95c Garbage Pail. White Japanned finish, _galva pail. ~ Fivegalion size. duced to ... e $2.50 Cut Glass Bowls. Beiutifully cut in floral designs. Re- duced to Hoe s PALAIS ROYAL—Housewares Fourth Floor New Light Weight Velours and Felt Hats Are Priced for Friday at Only mode and sortment of that are so that you will not think of purchasing Jess than twol ! Women's Extra Size, §1.50 to $1.95 Silk Hose, Reduced to | Serving Washington 50 Years | Extra size, full fashioned, silk $1 — Every Two M, onths We Send Hair Nets to Missouri When she lived in Wash- ington she bought all her hair nets (and 'most every- thing else!) at the Palais Royal. And just because she has moved to Missouri she sees no reason to change! Periodically, we send this customer a two months’ supply of hair nets. It's just another in- stance that shows how Palais: Royal customers depend upon this store. They know that they can depend upon us for little things as well as big ones —and that it’s our aim to give the same courteous, helpful service to the woman who is hundreds of miles away as to the customer who comes in to do her own shopping. The Palass Royal. Aug. 18, 1927 Copyrighted P. R.. Inc.—1937. hose of pure thread silk in service weight with mercerized garter tops. Black, gray or beige. Women’s $1.50 and $1.75 Full-Fashioned Silk Hose Reduced to An exceptionally good quality $ it ht with mercerized Black and colors. $1.29 and $1.50 Sheer-Weight Full-Fashioned Silk Hose Reduced to A sheer, even weave, full fash- $ ioned of pure thread silk; some with ops, others all silk to na garter welt. white and eolors. PALAIS ROYAL—Hosiery Main Floor Children’s 19¢ and 25¢ Socks Reduced Friday to 3 Pairs for Children's half-length socks in plain colors with fancy 50c tops. Broken assortments in collective sizes, 4 to 9%; years. PALAIS ROYAIL—Children's Hose Main Floor $1.59 Ruffled Marquisette Curtains, Reduced to, set Very attractively made with 54-inch valance and $ '08 tie bands to match. White, ecru or ivory. All 2} yards long. Children’s 35¢ to 59¢ Knit Underwear, Reduced to Athletic Union Suits, sizes 2 to 4 yrs. Children's Carter Vests 6 mos. to one-year size. Chil- dren’s Knit Vests with long or short sleeves; 6 Pants; light welght, in Knee or ankle lengths. Children’s Ribbed Waists with button attach- ments in a good assortment of sizes. PALAIS ROYAL—Enit Underwear Main Floor Women’s 35¢ Low Neck Vests, Reduced to Low neck vest in tailored top, sleeveless styles. Sizes 25c¢ 36 to 38. Also extra large styles. PALAIS ROYAL—Knit Underwear Main Floor Black, Sale! Sample Handkerchiefs For Men, Women and Children Priced for Friday 8c, 12¢, 15¢c, 19¢c and 22¢ A most varied and attractive assort. ment of linen and silk novelty hand- kerchiefs; in styles and colorings for the most particular. All greatly un- derpriced. PALAIS ROYAL—Handkerchiefs Main Floor Women'’s 59¢ Union Suits Reduced to iV:’m?;:-‘ ::c-:" union suits SOC closed or tailored tops. chemise styles. $1 Pearl or Rhinestone Ornaments, Reduced to Pearl or rhinestone orna- { ments, unique and spark- 79C ling, adorn with equal smart- ness the crowns of chic, Fall hats or the shoulders of very new frocks. You will want several to enliven your Autumn costumes. PALAIS ROYAL—Jewelry Main Floor $1.50 Imported Suede Fabric Gloves Reduced to Imported, double woven suede $ fabric gloves in tailored slip-on style with spear point stitching. White, cream and pongee. PALAIS ROYAL—Gloves Main Floor Girls’ $2.95 Pure Silk Pongee Dresses Reduced to Chic new styles—some $2 44 trimmed with hand em- broidery! So nice to wear right now, and to have for school. Sizes 7 to 14. Girls’ $1.95 Crisp, Wash £ Frocks, Reduced to Pl g il g L that stylish girls, 7 to 14, are wearing. PALAIS ROYAL—Girls’ Section Third Floor $2.95 Silk Handbags Reduced for Friday to Just the bags you will $2'29 want to accompany your Fall costume, fashioned of moire and fancy silks, all beautifully embroidered; jeweled metal frames and chain or metal hand| back strap styles; all ne PALAIS ROYAL—Handbags Main Floor August Sale! Tremendous Savings! Famous TREO Garments—$5 to $10 Values! Girdles Corsetlets | Step-ins $295 Marvelous values—and variety that includes models for every type of figure! mercerized brocades, some combined with swami cloth and sec- tions of surgical elas- » tie. Special purchase— values that cannot be duplicated! Be here when the store opens. All sizes in the group —and choice of white, pink or peach shades. PALAIS ROYAL Beautiful materials—satins, silks, Men's Fine Quality Cotton and Broadcloth Pajamas 96¢ All new and spot. less — every pair perfect! Plain shades trimmed in contrasting colors. This low price for Friday only! Men's Store Main Floor Friday Bargains For Babies! Baby Boys’ or Girls' 59 390 Pique Hats. Reduced to.... Baby Boys’ or Girls’ $§1 790 Pique Hats. Reduced to.... 29c Rayon Socks, In 190 bright shades. Reduced to.. Tots' 49c Apron Dresses. Re- 290 duced for Friday to = Tots’ 59¢ Imported Socks, 330 with plaid_tops. Reduced to PALAIS ROYAL—Infants’ Section Third Floor Save on Toiletries! 50c Pebeco Tooth Paste. Reduced to.. 32c 39¢ Good Bris Reduced to .o $1.50 Mineralava Face Finish, 1Q¢ Reduced to. An astringent lotion, excellent for a powder base. . $2 Djer-Kiss Dusting Powder. 980 Reduced to 75¢ Noxzema Cream and Soap. 450 Reduced, Both for 50c Hospital Absorbent Cotton. 350 Reduced to PALAIS ROYAL—Toiletries Main Floor Imported $2.50 to $5 Beach Parasols Reduced to A sample line of Japanese $1-59 novelties, many ribbed, some bright colored mix- tures and flowered patterns—others of plain colored silk beautifully em- broidered. PALAIS ROYAL—Parasols Main Floor $4.95 Silver-plated Water Pitchers, Reduced for 4 . Friday ilver-plated water pitch- $3 .79 ers in attractive desi Every home should one. Exceptional values this price. PALAIS ROYAL—Silverware Main Floor NOTIONS Reduced for Friday 5c Double Mesh Hair Nets— A limited quantity in cap shape, white or gray included. All guar- anteed perfect. Special, 6 2] q 17c Sewon Garters, made of strong elastic web, in flesh color only. Speclal, 2 e Clark’s 5¢ 0. N. T. Mercerized Cot- ton, in assorted colors. Spe- ]] clal, 3 spools for C 10c Wash Cloths, with colored trimmings; remarkable values _at this Friday bargain price, 2 lsc for PALAIS ROYAL—Notions Main Floor $2.69 to $3.69 All-Wool 54-inch Dress Fabrics s Friday Only, Yd. inch all-wool il effects; weights suitable for dresses, separate coats and skirts. Practical Fall col 58¢c Taffeta-Ray Friday Only A rayon fabric of unusual luster and brilliancy, most 490 le for yfashioning i or dresses. In 15 colors, In- cluding black and white. PALAI8S ROYAL—Yard Goods Second Floor Wonderful Bargains in SPORTSWEAR “,hfifi Sllkmnd-Woo‘I Sw;lters. Splen- color range—sizes 36 to 44. Reduced to $l'95 $2.95 Slip-on Rayon Sweaters. Soft, flattering shades. Good size range. Reduced to... Phaia 8 i g $1.79 $2.95 and on Bodice. Reduced to.... $5.05 and $6.95 Bathing Suits P;llln or ‘embrolélered. Sizes up to 40. o o s up Re: u. od $2'95 $1.95 and $2.95 Broadcloth Blouses. Slightly mussed and sofled from handling, but that makes little dif- ference, for they launder perfectly! Blue, tan, white or fancy patterns. Overblouse or vestee style. l(n‘l 36 to 44, educed leg ¥ swenr Third Floor ‘ Thrift Avenue Special $1.69 Handbags ons, $1.29 Made of real leather in the favorite underarm or pouch styles, and colors to match your Fall outfit. Thrift Avenue Special Rubber Tea Aprons Friday Only, 2C Solid colors with contrasting ruffies and pockets. Your chance to get several reason- ably. Thrift Avenue Special Oval Scatter Rugs 18230 5 9 C Inches, Made of fine cotton yarns in attractive colorings that are guaranteed washable. several to scatter 'round the bedrooms. Thrift Avenue Special Dainty Midsummer Underthings Gowns, Slips, bbbl () and bloomers of sheer, nain- sook, batiste and voile, in charming tailored or lace- trimmed styles. White and colors. Thrift Avenue Special Silk Underthings Chemises, step-ins and French pantas $1’88 of pure dye pe de chine, in a varisty of love- ly, lace-trimmed styles. Pink, nile, orchid and peach. Thrift Avenue Special Fine Wash Dresses Dainty printed ba- tistes, and dim- $1'79 ities, crepes and organdies. Piped and trimmed effects. Suitable for street and house wear. Thrift Avenue Special An Exceptional Group of Hats Hats for every $1 59 type and size of head, in smart, straw combinations and Sum- mer colorings. Thrift Avenue Special Five-Piece Ruffled Curtain Sets Consiting of two cur- $7 ins, 2% yds. long, one S4-inch valance and tie backs. Fashioned of voile in desir- able colorings. Thrift Avenue Special Cretonne Canoe Cushions Novelty shapes with Kapoc and floss 69¢ filling covered with attractive- Iy colored cretonnes. Thrift Avenue Special Clearance of Sheer 39¢ Floral Voiles Reduced to 15¢ Yd. Hard twisted, sheer floral voiles in charming patterns, all patterns guaranteed fast. Thrift Avenue Special $2.95 All-Wool Bathing Suits Bathing suits of all wool, cut full and $1’29 very well made with all seams reinforced. In jade, jockey blue and mix- tures. Sizes 36 to 44. Thrift Avenue Specisl H & W Garter Belts and Girdles Favored styles for dance or sports wear; made of novelty fabrics elastio at sides and two s of supporters. Thrift Avenue Special New Basque Dresses Cool and lovely organdie-trimmed C drestes. Bertha collars, new inserts, pivin‘! and embroideries make this ;ho outstanding value of the s AT s