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TSTRCTHER W N RFLE ATCHES National Capital Rifle Club, Sets New National Mark to Merit Trophy. £ )ecial Dispatch to The Star. CAMP PERRY, Ohio, September 7.! ~—Corpl. W. T. Hetrick, U. 8. M. C whose home Is in Rutland, Vt., shoo! t event to date of the national | and pistol matches. i is is the tenth victory of the| nes since 1903, when the cup was | first presented by the officers of the United States Marine Corps for an-| nual competition. | The second event of the day, the Garity finished third, fourth and sev- enth, tively, each winning a bronze medal and a cash prize, while cash prizes only were won by Gunnery Sergt. Ollie Schriver, eighteenth place, and Leo Kasehagen, 34, twenty- first place. . CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. FUTURE. The Curley Club will meet tomor- row, 8:15 pm. at Hotel Gordon. Nomination of officers. Bethany Chapter, No. 24, O. E. 8, will give a garden party September 9. at 4 pm, at the home of Mr. and William L. Alf, 5500 Eighth Cafeterla luncheon and feat- res throughout the evening. Pro- eeds will go to the Children's Dor- mitory of the Masonic and Eastern Star Home. ma Park Citizens' Association U hold its opening Fall meeting ptember 12, 7:30 p.m., in Takoma Library. ) The executive committee of the Washington Board of Trade will hold its monthly meeting Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock in the offices in The Star Building. A meeting of the executive commit- National Rifle Association 600-yard |tee of the Better Business Bureau will e” match, also went to the when Sergt. A, W, Carlson. home, Mellon, Wis,, shot an 18 V| “possible.” | Frazier Wins Medal. Willis T. Frazier, 6629 First street, Takoma Park, captain of the Cen-| tral High School rifiemen and mem- | ber of the civillan team, brought | honor to himself and to his city by winning tenth place and a bronze) medal with a perfect score containing | 15 Vs | nber of the District Guard | t Lieut. Hugh Everett, jr., | A, 121st Engineers, is be- | the fact that his 13 V "possi- | e this match, best score he has | ever shot with a service rifle, was made | when the use of telescopic sights, heavy-pressure barrel rifles and set | triggers was permitted. Every one of the 1S individuals who placed above | him in this match used a special| another officer of the Capi- who has been requesting every one he meets to give him a swift kick. Second Lieut. Henry ompany E, 121st Enginee: eightieth place in the Marine Corps Cup match with a score of 193, when in reality he shot 198, a total worth second place, a silver medal and $55 prize money. The rub comes ct that at the 600-vard range he shot at a target adjacent to his own and made a bull's-eye, which, ac- cording to the rules of the game, had to be counted as a miss. Other Capital Men Place. Other District riflemen who won eash prizes vesterday are as follows: Marine Corps Cup match—Second Lieut. Richard M. Cutts, jr., U. S. Ma- rine Corps, 3101 Thirty-fourth street, sixteenth place, score, 196; Sergt. Riley, Company E, 121st rine Corp: place, 194: Lieut, eizhtieth place. 1 Dougal, 2601 Thirty. - ern High School, 153d place, 191; Capt. Just C. Jensen, Guard ordnance department, 134th place, 191; First Lieut, Thaddeus A. Riley, Company E, 121st Engineers, 176th place, 191; Sergt. George E. Votava, Company E, 211th place, 190; Staff Sergt. Barter | Bmith, Company E, 219th place, 190; | Arthur N. Thomas, 717 Massachusetts avenue, Central High School, 224th place, 190, and First Lieut. Hugh Everett, jr., 245th place, 190. | In the 600-yard “any rifle” match Gunnery Sergt. Morris Fisher, U. S. Marine Corps, navy yard, forty-third place, score, 99; Sergt. George E. Vo- tava, Company E, forty-fifth place, 99, and Ralph H. McGarity, 1332 Quincy street, civilian, eighty-fourth place, 98. Today the eyes of over 1,350 big- bore shooters are focused on the Presi- dent’'s and the Wimbledon Cup match- es, and an overcast sky indicates that big scores will be rung up. Club Sets New Record. In the interclub long-range match, the first small-bore team event that has been held here, the National Capi- tal Rifle Club hung up a new na- tional record of 397 poirts out of a possible 400, Shooting 2 sighting shots and 20 record shots at a 4-inch bull's-eye 200 yards away, Leo Kasehagen, 3d, 1248 Irving street, and Gunnery Sergt. Ollie M. Schriver, United States Ma- rne Corps coach of Central High Bchool's rifle team, both made per- fect scores of 100 points. Ralph Me- Garity dropped one shot out of the bull for a 99 and Capt. Jensen, the re- maining member of the team, pulled through with 98. The club received $20 prize money and the beaytiful Remington trophy, while individuals were awarded silver medals, coples of the trophy. Additional laurels came later in the day to Ralph McGarity, when he won the individual long-range match with a possible 100. His efforts netted him the Peters trophy, a gold medal and $18_prize money. Eric M. Newcomb, 1954 Columbia zoad, finished fourteenth in this match with a 98, The largest small-bore event to be fired, the individual shot-range match, saw five Washington shooters in the prize money. Lieut. ett, Capt. Jensen and Ralph Mc- be held at the Harrington Hotel a!’ 2:30 o'clock, Friday we are to abolish war—the first decisive thing to do is to outlaw it The Outlawry of War Charles Clayton by MORRISON ];e first book to give an authentic inter- pretation of what M. Briand calls the “American” idea of world peace. $3.00 Foreword by JOHN DEWEY AT ALL BOOKSTORES Willett,Clark & Colby 440 So. Dearborn St., Chicago -— - . Discouraged? Skin still rough, pimply, clogged, after trying so many remedies? Then begin today to use Resinol Ointment. You won't have to wait to know that it is_healing your trouble. The first application usually stops all smarting and itching and makes the skin look healthier. Its continued use for a reasonable time rarely fails to clear away the dis- | order enlircly.‘ A safe ointment for the most sensitive skin. Ask your druggist for Resinol THE EVENING STAR, WASI;IINGTON, D. C. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 7. 1927. Afloodmward & Lothrop Store Open Saturdays, Beginning September 10th Semi-Annual Selling Offers Exceptional Savings 2,000 Yards Seamless Broad-loom Carpet, %575 Square Yard 5,000 Yards Armstrong’s Famous Handcraft Embossed Tile Linoleum Special $2015 Square Yard Selling regularly at a much higher price, we offer this fine quality scamless carpeting in 9 and 12 foot widths in the popular tones of taupe, sand, gray, heather, tan and green. New Shipment Seamless Velvet Rugs 9x12 Size $37.50 We have just received these good quality Seamless Velvet Rugs, in the popular 9x12 size. With a deep, firmly woven pile. They show a variety of colorful patterns and the ends are fringed. Braided Oval Rag Rugs V3 Less Than Regularly Marked 6x9. L7 SIB50 7% L. 335 A6XT6 <o oo V175 "2UxAB ool . 3275 36x63 ....$575 24x36 .........$225 Rue Secrio; TH FLoo! This beautiful inlaid linoleum is the most popular of all the styles that the Armstrong Company has ever manufactured. In such demand, that we purchased a most exceptional selection and offer it at this extremely low price, $2.15 square yard. You may choose from twenty patterns in every imaginable color combination, for use in every room in the home, or for use in the office, club, restaurant or other public place, where a floor covering of lasting beauty is desired. gum SectioN, Fieri Froor. Housewares Necessities Low-Priced in the Semi-Annual Selling 1,000 Yards Plain Taupe Velvet Carpet, $2> Yard (27 inches wide ) In the wanted 27-inch width, this velvet carpet is in the pleasing taupe shade. Its deep, long-wearing pile makes it particularly desirable. 9 and 12 foot widths are $4 per square yard. New Shipment Holmes’ Wool Wilton Rugs Special Low Prices You will want to see the beautiful rugs in this new shipment for they show a multitude of new patterns and colorings, that will lend charm to any room and they are in such variety of shades that you will surely find a match or a blend with the color scheme you now have or the one you have in mind. Holmes’ Rugs are among the best and when marked at regular prices they are considered a judicious in- vestment, but at these greatly lowered prices they offer substantial savings that you can ill afford to miss. 9x12 . ... 87350 46276 .......52850 83x10.6 ......$69.50 36x63 $13.50 6x9 . $49.50 27x54 $7.75 Rua SectioN, Frrrn FLoor. China and Glassware at Low Semi-Annual Selling Prices We sketch a few typical items We mention a few of the many items Utility Sets; 6 nesting bowls, attractively hand- painted; a convenient $l size for every use Universal Aluminum Double No. 7 Size Corrugated Ash Roaster; 17-inch size; self Can, with raised bottom; top and bottom rein- basting, with ml:n$ rezsz forced with heavy heavy quality, wit ; . $1.50 2 handles . 5 Unpainted Hardwood Wind- sor Chai sanded, ready painting and $l‘60 decorating .. Unpainted Adjustable, Fold- ing Clothes Dryers; sanded, ready for painting; convenient and prac- tical ... Compartment Colored Glass Relish Dishes, in an attrac- tive metal, ship de- $l.95 sign frame Pelly Automatic Peelers for Universal Electric Coffee : i apples and potatoes, will Urn Set; 6-cup size; hea\élé nickel-plated with b gty HousCwares SECTION, Ti FLOOR. Footed Water Goblets, Foot- ed Stem Sherbet Glasses, crystal, with green foot; attractive de Dainty. Cclored Glass Bon Bon Dishes, in several shapes and a variety of shades; Imported Compartment Open Stock 38-piece Dinner Plates; a popular size in the Set, with dainty floral de- wanted English blut» 60c sign. Service for $5.95 willow design. Each. CHINA AND GLASSWARE SECTIONS, F1rTH FLooR. THREE CARLOADS OF LIVING ROOM FURNITURE A shipment of onc-of-a-kind suites and occasional pieces that were exhibited at the recent Grand Rapids Wholesale Furniture Exposition. Only a very fortunate purchase of fine sample suites and occasional pieces permits us to offer them at an actual saving of 25%, just at the time when you are planning your Fall refurnishing. Separate Davenports 59450 to 525225 FURNITURE SECTION, SIXTH FLOOR. O LESS than it would be ; 0 in regular stock Living Room Suites $1700 to $776 Beautiful Velour Portieres Semi-Annual Selling $15.75 Pair Luster-finish Velour Portieres, with decp French edge, are 7 feet 6 inches long by 3 feet wide. In brown, taupe, mul- berry, rose, blue and taupe, blue and rose and blue and Each piece is fresh, new and was carefully constructed to attract the critical eyes of professional buyers, when it was displayed in competition with other fine furniture. Seldom are Washington home lovers.given the opportunity to make a selection from a wholesale furniture display— less frequently when the prices are 4 lower. so you will realize the wisdom in making an carly selection. Occastonal Chairs 34275 to 520850 Exclusive Almco Lamps In the Semi-Annual Selling brown (sketched). Marquisette Curtains Special 51'85 Pair Soit, sheer Ruffled Marquisette Curtains, with matching tie-backs. Several dainty designs, on white, Bridge Lamps With Shad- Special $I 6.50 $2 1 vi5 Junior Lamps With Shade Special $24.75 $32.50 OBODY KNOWS HAPPI. NESS who hasn’t sacrificed little desires for big designs. Sav- ings_ Account Books are in most cases Character Books. Nobody else can write them for us. We have to write them ourselves by liv- ing them. ivory and ecru ground (sketched). Printed English Cretonnes Special 95(: Yard These printed English cretonnes are our own importation. They are printed on the warp, giving a soft tone to the well-blended colorings. Checked Marquisette Special Q)¢ Yard Checked Marquisette, of a fine, soft weave; 36 inches wide, in ecru and white, for making dainty curtains, Sunfast Rayon Damask Special $195 Yard In a wide selection of color combinations. 50 inches wide. In rose and blue, mulbegry and blue, red and taupe, green or black. We sketch but two of the Almco Lamps that were pur- chased specially for this event and marked at these extremely low prices—so low, that we feel they are the best values we have offered this season. Almco Lamps are artistically deSigned as complete units, and the designs we offer are exclusive with us in Washington. The georgette shades are in four color combinations. ‘The bases are in polished brass and antique gold finishes. A good place to write them is here—where absolute safety, high interest and a home of your ouwn are some of the benefits. A dollar or more starts you. Open 9 to 5; Saturdays ’til noon. Figured Filet Net Special 8¢ Yard Filet net in plain colors and attractive designs. Especially suitable for French doors and case- ment windows. In white and ecru. 45-inch Duplex Rayon Special $1.35 Yard One of the most beautifully finished of all drapery fabrics. This Duplex Rayon will hold its luster after lengthy service. In seven shades. CURTAIN AND DRAPERY SECTION, SrxTrH FLOOR. Desk Special Totchietes Special $9.50 19-inch Electric Table Torchieres in Granada gold finish, with artistic open work base and mica- lined shade. A distinctive light for the hall. Lamp SgcrioN, SevENTH FLOOR. Metal Desk Lamps, with an attractive open work shade, with mica lining, that gives a soft, but effi- cient light. 20 inches high, with fancy finial. National Permanent Building Association Under Supervision of the U. S. Treasury 949 9th Street N.W, Just Below