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JAMES H. DORETT, EXPLORER, IS DEAD Plant Expert, Photographer for Geographic Society, Na- ¢ tive of Maryland. James 1. Dorsett. plant explorer, a member of the photozraphic staff of the c Society, who at the dventared into little known the wirld and was the first man to photograph many ants from China, the home his father, P. IT ot foreign plan ment of A Born at Founs man 1 greenhou gained a scientific Through his the late Nova Scot constructing the hydrof the HD. Later he cr Jantic in the famous 45.fot vessel, the Typhoon F. W. Baldwin and William Nutt On that trip he was wa during a hurricane and +he always said, he wa: to a sheet anchor and aboard. With Father in Orient When the elder M chosen by the Secre to explore the wild: forage crops, cereals and other plants, his son accompanied him as photog- rapher. For three yvears father and son camped and collected planis, and photographed the agricultur: in- dustries of China. They am large collection of new kind beans, kaoliangs, wild pear trees, \Mld ,chestnuts and ornamental plants, 'which already are growing in thou- WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT, THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. OCTOBER 9, l DEATH ENDS HIS ADVENTURES I JAMES H. DORSETT, ar-old photographer for the National ho)grnp“n‘ Society, had taken| His death | puturm in many of the littie known corners of the world. pictures will bo of great historical value.” In the Winter of 192 Amour in Dorsett to n he employed his camera mbers of the party climbed nt bamboos for seeds. A member of that ex- I saw him as he dis- appeared, camera in hand, at Taken- immigrants, Jim's al American farmers, this collection ot | Allison V. | 1iiS gon, up the jungle trail through the wilds of northern Sumatra, to re- rther on at a tiny e were days of on the Sumatra lit roads, in- t, made by for strange s fearless s his f\lhm Made Chinese Movies, When Spring returned the young nd his father returned to North d, in spite of the disturbed political conditions, gathered thou- sands of seeds and pla Among their othe they made movies of non growers stor- £ fruits for Winter motion pictures Itural prac - brought to Ame urn from that expedi- fl photo- 1l in the fleld s Ruth Bis- E ives him. . Dorsett's funeral will take place the residence of his aunt, Mrs. nn, tomorrow afternoon at 2 He will be buried in the ce m\ll‘l) of Rockville, Md. DOGS NIGHT WATCHMEN. | Stand Guard in France's Great Li- brary in Paris. an commands the three dogs that roam the dark or dimly lighted idors and roomw some of them a block long. cor K e from the home inister of public control of the were trained hy are thoroughly library. Mme. Herriot and house-broken. i The National Zoo Park has received a French medal for the new and diffi- cult feat of hatching and rearing blue geoese. BUICK WILL BUILD THEMN Winning Praise Everywhere Jor Beauty, Luxury, Comfort, Performance and appointments of rarest quality — In any group, when the conversation turns to motor cars—it invariably centers on Buick for 1928. For this re- markable new Buick is winning praise everywhere— color harmonies inside and out— Praise for its luxury — reflected in interiors built-in hydraulic shock absorbers, front and rear ¥ 2 —and from a new and Praise for its beauty—finely exclusive double-drop ressed in smart, low-swung bodies by Fisher—in fleet, dashing lines—and in vivid as harmoniously furnished as .11 2 bow! Praise for its comfort—resulting from frame which cradles the body and im- parts matchless roadability— And on every tongue, praise for Buick’s remarkable performance— power to pass— getaway like an arrow i *chs 79c 1% ¢ Stanley H. Horner , 1015-1017 14th St. Bury Motor Co., Anacostia, D. C. Fletcher Motor Co. Alexandria, Va. fine drawing rooms— in tailor-cushioned seats as deeply soft as easy-chairs— and in exquisite upholsteries Sedans $1195 to $1995 1 There’s a thrill in store for you when first you drive a Buick for 1928. Let us put one at your disposal today. + Coupes $1195 to $1850 - Sport Models $1195 to $1525 Allprices f. 0. b. Flint, Mich., government tax to be added. The G. M. A. C. financing plan, the most desirable, is available. BUICK#1928 1620 M St. Buick Motor Co. (Division of General Motors Corporation) 1835 14th St. N.W. & 604 H St. N.E. Emerson & Orme Dick Murphy, Inc. Fred N. Windridge, Rosslyn, Va. Rushe Motor Co., Hyattsville, Md. 1016 Conn. Ave.C. C. Waters & Son, Gaithersburg, Md. B )l» Cold Weather ls Just YO0 Women’s, Misses’ & Girls § $2 FELT & VELVET HATS Imported felt and fal vet_hats in_a_bi » »* ;Boys Sturdy sh $1 :SCHOOL SHOES 2°"°¢ rubher heels ction. Sizes the ‘pair, - d with heavy PErrTTY u'uu-'mn ‘,En; L;vlhre_r > HOUSE SLIPPERS Made of soft fine golden soles_and_heels. _Sizes § to 1 % Children’s $1.49 % HIGH SHOES < and tan. button or lace, wigh, flexinte Ieati *E;s end Girls’ i T:AN OXF ORDS s1), Many st $ I * BBLOHSES * g s’ $1.39 CRlCKET SWEATERS veaters. Good )'.UNION SUITS $l Qneitalnit, unign suits in random gray, W Ality. Stz 16, '195 )1' WORK PANTS $l Dark patterns in serviceable cottonade fabrics. _Sizes 30 10 % Men’s $1.69 % SWEATERS Shawl r. buttoned Co All size fast color. N-\‘¥¥¥¥!¥¥¥4¥“¥¥!¥¥&4¥!¥'#t¥¥¥‘ ¥ Broadeloth Shirts Imported, English Broadeloth Shirts, col- lar-attached and pocket. Sizes 14 to *Mena 79c Blue 9 f ¢ ¥ Work Shirts 2 {Or $l eollar-attached and well made. 6Prs.S1 avy, eray and white, per- 11 _10Prs.S1 sub Men’s 25¢ :HOSE Black, b focte A1 x Me 19¢ x Col';(:n Hose Diack and colors, 3 COLF HOSE 3Prs.$l Fall golf h Plain and mixed n Tancy fops. . Sizes 0% 1 X Mer’s $1.50 «PAJAMAS‘ | 1 UNION SUITS 31 | *Men: 5c Otis ;unnfifiwsin 7f“!'$1 Shirts and drawers of light-weight bal- < 2forS1 well 1 flec Sxtra, apality. L T el X Men 's 79 Namlook x R 4 it eyt oiz made and nerfect. All sizes. 38 1o ¥¥¥t¥¥!t¥¥;¢iu¥mu“wwu¥ Men’s Washable A$1‘ SUEDE GLOVES In tan or gray, just the thine for Fall. u: z : Cci rduroy Pants Excellent_quali rduroy pant rser to, | and jerseys, s N Gond woight for vear round uso: assort- X $1.6924x24Birdseye X Hemmed Dlape:sl)oz- First_auality: standard brand: scaled packages: hemmed_ready for us G Sl 1 2 Dress Ginghams L New Tl pattern ind_plai $1.50 Full.Fas SILK HOSE Seconds: silk above the knee. ors_and_sizes._ All_sales_final. 89c Yd. Wide ZYds. $1 Sport Satin A full line of street and evening shades. also black eut from full piece. Br:ssukayon 4 Yds- 51 39¢ Fancy <lrln“! checks |v|'lh! and broken plalds. n ZSc Yard- Each piece labeled. X ant of the Lonm rl‘luu picce, perfect. Ful $1.50 Feather Filled 01 $1 BED PILLOWS Covered w. stripe feather- proot_ticking P $1.50 Roman Stripe COUCH COVERS$l ds lone, 44 inches wide assorted 3Yds.515 Navy. brown, black. copen and white; it s, meee la Fokok ok x x X x x x * All col- * ¥¥¥¥¥¥¥"¥l"§ »* X% 59c Ynd-Wnde Storm Serge $266x80 Double-bed BLANKETS Pair,$1 Plain gray. with pink and blue borders: i, i ang $1. Diaper Cloth 59¢ 24x48 Cannon | Bath Towels Scalloped Sheets 35¢ 45136 Bleache Pillow Cases LACE CURTA[NS Vaekdk $2.00 Women’s & Children’s Umbrellas of. amber tips, $1.00 Costume CORDUROY 29¢ Yd. Wide 69c l{nym.;sl:rp'd BLOOMERS S9cNewCretonne | and Valance $2.00 Full-Fashioned ONYX SILK HOSE 39c Children’s Scllool Hose tll lhc Fnll shades CERN S ‘m"¥¥¥!¥“;fl"¥wmw Washington’s Greatest o ent {rom E R T ey S 2 P 2 2 P72 77 39c Yard-Wide Eng. Broadcloth i¥hite. ik, orchid pech llsht blue 1927—PART 1. M“The Store for Thrifty People” 3 XX X X X X M MM I I XK Prepare Now By Saving On Your Needs On Qur F: Ahead! "’WW"‘““‘W‘WW.‘WW’ Na Ma:l lenl or C O D. Orden KAU]FMAN 1316-1326 Seventh'St. N.W. 'l**hifi*tt*ittfitfitmii**ifltf*flikfimtmimfl 10Yds. 51 75 27-in.Peerless Guarantoed asentic. absorbent, non- ant._Grade A se ok a2 ook AR kA kk Rk ko 39¢c A.C.A. 8-ounce BEp Ticking4 Yds. $1 drel- || Feathernroof. neat blue stripe: fast col- Double thread. bl ross and rina_bordbrs: perfect, rin_size. 1.69 81x90 Seamless Perfect quality. standard ma . each sl heled ) e, ros wl ake—note the size, _run_of the mills. ged Panel ¢ Filet Iace with mercerized eilkc fri s long: e s o 300 New Worth $10 to $15 satin, flat georgettes, velvet and velvet trimmed in beautiful streef styles. lace party in all th pastel shades. Size: Full cced bleached double Cut_from full_pie Fast _eolor and ah_handles. BI: en and . Street and even: fancy weaves, u;;t&&mi;;uv;wm m Dey Wondertal va - X Btdkk ket kAo ok kAR X 7Yds.51 Flecced | 2Prs.51 ar and extra sizes. Beautiful above the knce: in all new th fancy tops: o 10 vear SILK 5,000 Yds. $1.50, $2.00 and 4 40. 40-inch All-silk Crepe de Chi 40-inch All-silk Georgette 36-inch All-silk Changeable Taffeta 36-inch All-silk Changeable Mealine 36-inch All-silk Duchess Satin 36-inch Allsilk Navy Taffeta 36-inch Brocade Cut Velvet mruh ‘maroc 3fors1 51 %forS1 1 36 to 40 inches wide Dresses 2315 Satin, crepe-back crepes, Taffeta, satin, georgette and in the lot 14 to 40. fdkkkdkdk kb Ak idk, | 25¢ Bleached | Outing Flanne! 8Yds.$l' kil 2Yds.$l 5 Yds.51 51 % 4for$1 0-inch Washable Flat Crepe -inch Washable Flat Radium in. w-mnuu BAMASK™ 2Yds.51 finish. assort rus. " ®old | » - Dorderss per rt'l patterns: plal heet 50c Yd. Wide 3Yds $l Tg‘rlgls"l{l Towels 5 f{)l‘ $l Rayon Alpaca for dresses and | 39: Fancy Free All colors. x X n 3 10 Women’s r Fur Collar i COATS $ Good quality all-wool mix ture coats, with Mandel fur col- and fancy # patch pockets, * button trimmed and dependably lined. Sizes 16 to 40. Yk sk, 89c Comfort BATS | 68¢c Fancy Cufi nge: o P T TT T 5 Rk KRRk ki!*fl"fittti*f(fii*ii s 1, t ek ek 240r3l pure white cotton for com- | SueHde Like (Eh;vfsz Pfs;(sl $1.50 Ex!rague $1 | RAYON BLOOMERS t, in all the new strect and ‘ $2 00 Double Bed | CROCHET SPREADS 51 \\)uln :r{n»hel spreads. marseilles pat- PEEREEL SRR NPT Woemen’s $3 Novelty Footwear e s fifl’:‘kfi*ifi*tfttii{*fii*'fli*#fl*i bl Wy and hs. * x x nwnwwuuvui}fiuuvvfl-wflfi Dozens of beautiful strles in hic heels. in trap and ti I styles. Sizes Boudoxr Slippers de of soft black kid, with flex- ’ ather_soles and rubber heels. \ms 3 to 8. w**fitmttm:*mttm 25c Yd. Wide GYds.sl Comforts Challis pattorns, fast col d uil_piee Ray;n Draperyz YJS. sl n. in Tose. blue and gold: *i*fi.**i**tfifi'fit*fitiimfifii Fall Red or th(‘e Rubber Sheets Full th holes for fastentng. | Large Size Sateen Z.f.orsl{r 1 15 amous, **?k***** $1 Silk & Wool %| Infants’ Shirts me'sl d wool. rayon. cotton and wnol nd or mu Hoover Dreues 2 for sl * BLOOMiZRS forsl* Regular, and extra sizes. plain or slrlwd* 35¢, 50c Ruyon S!npe A Low and medium helght. bound edges. * BANDEAUX 4for$1% n plain or X 50c & 59¢ Polly an and py APRONS $1 Extra Size Broadcloth Slipsz ior 1* Light pastel_shades, lace_top. full ru! 79¢ Hip Hem MusLiN sups 2for s1% t fine white Hemetitched tof or_nink_muslin: $1.25 to $1.69 Rnyon GOWNS & SLIPS Infants’ Bands & Rubens Shu-ts5 fOl‘ $l Wrap-aronnd or Button-front Str | 59¢ Infants’ White Dresses ¢ sheer white nainsook: * GYM BLOOMERS 31 X Lumberjack Wais - BGYS SUITS $1 X 53 \\'x(\\ jersey or corduroy pants: sizes 3 Muslin or Crepe Women’s Gowns 3 for $l ade, full cut. shirred yoke. White Eir!s’ Waterproof Raincoats or Raincapes Seconds of $1.50 and $2 grades: green, blue._rose. 2 10 12 years. Broken_sizes $1 Girls’ 7 to 12 year TUB DRESSES” 2 for 511 Fast-color English prints, volle and gingham_in_several new styles. BLOOMERS 3for$l*‘ Flowered and plain creve. in flesh. um or_white and_floral_patterns. $1.50 Diaphragm Boned- $l Also Illlhla Bell Corsetlettes, of g« _attached. All s CORSETLETTE sl Women s $l 25 to $1. 98 HOUSE FROCKS Regular and extra s inghams_and_prints, x X Girls’ Flannel GOWNS pat- $1.49 Extra Size $1 Long Crepe Kimonos 4 rpentine Crepe Kimonos. in pretty A Datterns on colored wronnds. Fall 59 to $1 Women's UNDERWEAR 4Pcs. 51 ndeaux, Brassleres, Corset Covors ain Camisoles. ' Bloomers. Step- 10 | in, “Un erakirts. SAL $2.50 New Fall Silks $ ne time and evening aron glace, bine: $10"dress possivie fof $3. ke A AR A Aok ek ok sk ek Ak ok ok ok Ak khkkk ik ik *tfl*fififl*iflfi"*mfi*itm{ $2 Sullnped 81x105-inch l(rmkle Bedspreads i SHEETS For single beds. cellent quality. Be Sure to Shop the ECONOMY BASE 6Yds. d_gray. _High_mercerized fini 54x90, hemmed ready /1////////////////////////mw////////1///////////////”///(/////////////////////”//////1////////////////////////// s $1.50 Baronet SATIN SLIPS $1 and colors. good qualities. full 50c Flannelette 39 Wllile Stitched through and throush: soft and illc_and ribbon mm mixture bats wnd caps for poys: 3 Lo & STe: For school and every i fast- INFANTS' WEAR3 for $l£ " 2forS1 % Girls’ Fall 2 for $1 x 3for $1 X : S]* 52 Rnynn-Trlm All-Wool Cl;lg!xet‘ DSWEATERS CRIB PADS 4f0!'$1: Baby Buntin, & BATH ROBES STX ‘nuhne flannel in nen FALL HATS 51 > Vests & Pants A .rl l'l:' rayon shell lflk‘h!d* FALL DREssES S1% Women's 50c St SATEENSLIFS 3 69 l fa =5 qufis?fss ZfOl' 311‘ Lensdale Jean = * ioviioises 31 25c Acorn Sforsl* BODY WAISTS i, stronely taved, in al sisen, Cowboy or Indian ¢ PLAYSUITS 913 Khaki with feather trimmings on m'nl and_pants: all_sizes, HOOVER DRESSES 31 Good quality, pure white bleached. regulation make. _All size 25c Yd. Wide CRETONNE 8Yds.51 Fast colors. Large selection of new pat- terns_for_drapes_and_cush! 1 $1C JERSEY L?Ec'msz Prs. 51* White, buft navy, brown ondet &5l Ses. T 106 yoare 0 STAY: sec- MENT for Savings on Your Fall Needs! T 2 R 72 T2 39¢c Women’s ravonHose 4 Prs. $1 X *****4444444 s00d_weig $1 hoce of rose, blue green and tan. 59c 18x36 Scatter RAG RUG S 3f0|'$l Hif atterns, fringed on both Size 24x4b._Washablé ende” pesioet quaily: washabie: 59c Featherproof 4Yds 31 ART TICK 8-ounce asorted color stripe patterns for pillows and mattress_c um plata borders, 15c Unbleached SHEETING 10Yds Sl Heaty welght for shegts, m mattress cov- ers_and other us X $1.75 Scatter Tapeltry Rugs assorted colors and patterns: r!ecl qu-lu 31 Socks 10Prs.S1 colors and black: ;ls::l::?l"r;eh 12 fOI' sl Plain white and colored borders. Sise Slig} llu Unbleulud MUSLIN Standard count, 27 inches wide, pieces. 3 Black Sateen SYdS $l Fast black, hichly mercerlsed, perma- nent_finish. 1 39c Curtain Marquisette chu ream uselul longthe. 40 nches wide. 010 yard lengths. 39c Felt-Base Hall Runners 5 Yds. sl Chol I bor- 1) 2Bl o O, dacer 39c Sateen & SatinCharmeuse 14Yds.51 10Yds.51 for Summer curtalns: 5Yds.S1 }‘.&%‘9&5&!“"""‘ 39¢ Children’s 7% Stk 5 Pre 8] full 1o the toe E’Eo’fi%ias"““" 3forS1 Sport or collanatiached etyles. Broad- cloth-and pe Asiorted colors, with, fancy 10D, ribbed | 69 Opaque Window . white or .cnl 69c Heavy Felt Bnc inch Sanitas 6Yds $l for men's and boys' .mn. Doz 51| $1.75 21-27 Rnd Sur Jull aize: geady. to hem: alight: geconds. DIAPERS Thg Slw for Tlmfty Pcoplc SHADES 3f01'$l g Floor Covering 3 Yds sl * bt biies m"mrflfi’n{"‘& '~ i OILCLOTH Choice o(d'nwl ‘white or tile Dlllem‘ SN0 Yds. ST Bath 'l'owel‘sIr lmh7 for $l ; RN,