Evening Star Newspaper, October 28, 1927, Page 20

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28, - 1927, the ceremony, but that no date had been fixed. D. C., FRIDAY, OCTOBER FOCH ON VACATION. e The Philadelphia dispatches sald Lay College Corner| (hat the ceremony was scheduled for | November 13. STAR, WASHINGTON, terest in his movements, only lax en durance. At the sound of a sob tearing from Nell's throat he turned to look at her. “What's the matter?” he inquired. “Doesn’t this mess suit you?” Nell Lynch lied nobly, bravely, for home and her family. Leaving hur- the first time in her candid, forth { viedly in the morning, returning tired | "L';( ;vfi-' at night had kept her from smn:f Cors how the machinery ran. Ap- parently, Elliot had had it | But now she w where With surprise For Halloween Unable to Stone in Philadelphia. PARIS, October 28 (#).—Members of the staff of Marshal Foch, com:|to put the history menting on re that the marshal | novels. had tentative epted an invitation | = to lay the corner stone of St. Joseph' College, Philadelphia, said tod he was on vacation in the Pyrenees | and that it would be impossible for | him to go now. They said that the marshal had re- ceived a formal invitation to attend 'GRANTCANDROP || THE EVENING STORY ' | | L, LYNCH paused at the| H brella. She always \\|H“vd‘ t { McCarl Rules Bridge Com-| B e lieiin bt mission Has Right to Decide | if Emergency Existed. Alexandre Dumas’ ambition of France into 1t was believe my “wrist is ever ht. no matter what Dr E * she sald.* “I shall have | to give up my job. I1—I'm sick of | it anyhow, T—I ‘want to stay home and putter round the kitchen whil» vou go out for our liv Bohby was | ing?" She 7 wrtled by the | Piper pre- | transformation rer hushand. * The siest wav [man's head had lifted, his shoulders studied | were squared. He looked a foot taller with new | higger, Jnger, younger, and, yes, 1 to this | handsomer. & | “=Nay! Do you know I've heen wait hopeful ¢l inz to hear you say that?” he said had become 1l crawler. shuf-| “T tell vou T'm good and ready (fled about in There was k the game, Nell. May Took of wear in his blue eyes. [<han't make what you do at Iis mouth d. His shoulders —his voice rang _proudly wed. IHis voiee had lost its ess 1 can keep my little family ldn't be altogether the eff; From | of his sickness now. What was it e street rried o Vital herself, richly endowed hy na- For a moment f: 1 she couldn't understand this Then rallying »in Elliot » thanked the man and was 10 Bnal hbrnine e Broke Jout to walk on to the point wher building. The woman in the husband met her. wpartment above had upset While she rested on the davenport jof zrease on the gas range. liot summoned Dr. Bain. A strong | mediately there was trampling of foot, dor of something burning drifted in ind of fire extinguishers rom 1 tchen. She sniffed it ap was out marketing. He had | rehensively, rose. and went to snatch | taken Bobby with him. Nell, alone, | roast from the b The pain | suffered a_hidcous moment or two of vight arm was becoming acute. | anxiety. wn it was over and she nk upon a chair, her | went upst to see Mrs. Cox. who d by the new, appallin s.|had received a distressing burn or D alwa \\\\HlHIHHIIHHIHIHIII'// ~BURNISHINE POLISHES ALL METALS : 7////HlVIII)IIIHIHIIHHIIH hoair. Am fce storm was in well oiled. She heard it tinkling about her as she sped along, her thoughts flying on to home, husband and child. Turning the las corner. she saw be fore her the apartment building where she lived he curtain t Story window moved and a_4-vear-old | boy in biue looked out. Bobby was | { watching for her as usual. She waved | hand to him. At the same in stant she slipped upon a glassy spot nY fr it squeaked in places 1nd hurt she realized ¢ getting saucy, that sumed Elliot chose with every situation. She nim, her dark eves filled trouble. - What had happene husband of hers? T, I Magruder Inc. Best Groceries BEEF STEW ismoreappetizingand digestible when well scasoned with LEA 8§APERR|NS' S Conn. Ave., M and 18th Sts. UCE AN Phone Main 4180 Established 1875 EEEEEEEEEEJEEEE—:DEBEE LANSBURGH & BRO.! 7"‘"' TO S™MTOE STS Controller General McCarl today in- ¢ormed Lieut. Col. 1 . that the Arlington Memor Commi 3 - | pend a fine imposed upon the H. T Converse & Co., contractors, as a pen- | alty for working its laborers more than eight hours a day on August 2. The fine had been ordered Hnllnuul by Col. Grant, who is executive and disbursing officer of the Arlington Memorial Bridge Commission, under a Jaw requiring such penalty to be im-| posed, but the contractors had pro- : tested, saving that overtime work h: heen necessary 10 stop a xerious leak under a cofferdam under the river where the abutments of fhe bridge were being laid on bed rock. Matter Put Up to McCarl. | Col. Grant submitted the matter to | Mr. McCarl. He asked the controller general whether there shou bhe de- ducted from money due the contractor | She had broken her arm two “$5 due for each of the men who | finishing his ministrat “T wouldn't let worked more than eight hours or [upon her kindly. “Now try little woman whether circumstances in this case [a vacation.” he said. K ndaged hand. “He constituted an emergency which wot her that it might have been wor arning our living.” Justify the contractor in requiring | And Bobby kis: My daddy veal overtime work. | very comforting v Cox proudly. et iont Al iot/0etite <hertatieron | 1ok, St lay Hmoni her. bea thinki ell's face flushed hotly. The words $a merits. But pointing to the law he |ahout her work. They would put Mi g in her ears as she returned maid the contractors had a rizht of Birch in her {her own apartment. Had the child appeal to the Arlington Memorial | had heen s heard his paren hispering perhaps Bridge Commissien itself. | that the man down stairs was not a Sl iasioat s, real man? She found that Elliott had | Since 1842 come home with his market basket ! “The situation appears to be such.” He Wi ling canned goods, | maid McCarl, “that should the commi: wion find that the overtime wol s, Jhere wwas o ln, ‘1340 G St. N w in question was made necessa “The Store For 7111‘1!!.\’ People” % extraordinary events and that the prescribed penalty should not be de- i ducted, this office would not question = msuch action. 1316-1326 Seventh St. N.W. L 2 L 4 The leak occurred, it was explained, A Sale of Sensational Values! Men’s 20, $22% & $25 ¢ pumping out the cofferdam for abut- One and Two Pants £ ment No. 4, uncovering the bottom, I mbout 37 feet below the average water | I level in the river, In his letter, Col. |, : Grant said that in this place a “large | Every man will want at least one of these, and naturally we invite you to com- pare these garments with those \Pl!mg at more mon It's an opportunity that spells sav The Suits are for men and young men in single and double breasted models, in light, medium and dark shades and every one is well tailored and sure to fit. There are some sample suits in the lot with one and two pants. Sizes 33 to 4. The Overcoats are an exceptional value because of their fine quality, large variety of patterns and colors and the fact that many are sample overcoats bought under price. Sizes 32 to 42. to 1 < heen e cau Rut The ane of her bu | tion had made her now the t Copyright 1927 At in the Exes Examined Glasses Ftted Dr. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Speclahst She obscur BASEME ‘em send for Cox.” | id, ignoring v Stieff ‘Pianos America’s Finest man!" cried not been at home | f time for more than three iot looked after the h aid of Mrs. ! nolida, in the vears | keeping with the who came in once a week to cl | This arrangement had come about | while Elliot was making slow recovery |from a long illness. TIn the stress of aff: Nell had herself taken up the bread-winning problem. She was a trained r and earned more | than her h nd had ever done. Be- des, she perfectly well and | ted houseyork. It was very agree- hange places with | Amazing Values! ASaleof Over250 New Winter Coats For Women and Misses $24 75 A coat sensation of REAL importance to every Washington woman. Beautiful coats—well made—all are copies of far higher priced models: Large shawl col- lars and cuffs of the season’s newest furs—Manchurian wolf, pointed French coney, French beaver, fox (dyed mouf- flon) and mandel. Broadcloth, suede, bolivia and pinpoint are the new fabrics —in rich, deep Winter shades. Sizes for the miss and woman. These are only a few facts about them. We couldn’t pos- sibly tell you all in such limited space— you must SEE them to really appreciate their actual worth! i blow developed under one corner of he cofferdam threatening to flood it and thereby cause a serious loss of : both time and mone; :11 CLING TO RIGGING OF VESSEL ON ROCKS Heavy Seas Prevent Rescue of Crew on Wrecked Ship Off Scilly Islands. By the Associated Press. SAIN® MARYS, Scilly Islands, Oc- tober 28.—Eleven members of the crew of the Italian steamer Isabo last i night clung to the rigging while ef- forts were made to rescue them from the ship which went ashore here. "They kept up their courage by sing- ing songs of the sea. A lifeboat stood by, but was un- able to approach or to throw a line aboard because of the heavy seas run- ming. The ship was pounding dan- gerously on the rocks and it was feared it would break up. o ‘The rivers of Persia, several of | #hem hundreds of miles long, are al-| most unnavigable. Featuring Straightline Silhouette Mnny Models JuLius GARFINCKEL& Co. WASHINGTON PARIS TO Schosl and College Girls, to Young Women who want the smartest new Street Floor things, we extend a cordial welcome to Our Fifth Floor WHERE a complete showing of individual new goods for sports, street, traveling, dance and dress wear, at moderate prices, await your inspection. Coats Dresses Hats Sweaters Sportswear Underwear Accessories F STreet*Corner:oF I3™ Gruen’s new Wristlet —see it here! This week's Saturday Evening Post an- nounces a new Guild wrist watch—and this paper tells you it may be seen at this store now. Small, dainty—solid gold and fitted with the Gruen Precision movement, this new creation represents a value at $65 that has never been previously offered in a watch of this type. Come and examine it for yourself—or any one of the many other Gruen's from $35 to $250. We Are Chartered Agents in Washington for the Famous GRUEN Watches Open a Charge Account look For, The Big Clock” l'S Street ~— . Sale! Women’s $1.50 Full-Fashioned Seconds of $1.50 Grade jllc to, weit. fine lisle garter tops, d and high spliced heel. Evers new and mill menders that will_render rvice from every pair. No ex- and no refunds. Street Floor L Two Lots Silk Dresses Tremendously Underpriced! At $13 New chenille velvet, brocade velvet, chiffon velvet, transparent velvet, satins, crepes, etc., latest taflored and fancy styles, for street, afternoon and dress wear. At $6.95—Velvet trimmed sating, crepes, georgettes, etc,, in a wide selection of styles and colors, for dress, business and afternoon wear. Second Floor ¢ Boys’ & Girls’ Sturdy High Shoes Men’s High & Low Dress & Work Shoes in o men's desirable high shoes an ¢ fords in tan and black calf leathers Also’ many styles in durable work All have genuine leather or d rubber heels. black, with genutne and rubber heels anteed to give mervice. Boys' sizes 8§ to Sizes 2 and * Street Floor ' [HELLOWEEN Costumes For Adults and Children $1.49 All the wanted styles and color combinations in_ Pierette, _Plerrot, Gypay, Folly. Ballet and' Mexican. Complete with ‘cap or hat, blouse, skirt, etc, $4 & $5 New Hats, 3 H an dsome assortment of metallie bro- cade hats, many are showroom samples; all colors and headsizes for hobhed or un- hobhed, Becond Floor .. — EEEEEEEEBEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE—:EEEE el ——he———b]—] Just Arrived A Special Purchase and Sale of Tots’ Winter Coats A new shipment of Tots' Coats has just arrived, and even we are amazed at their remarkable values. Many new styles, in- cluding the ever-popular Regulation. Fancy stitchery, fine tucks, smart pock- ets, buttons. Materials are velveteens, velours, suede cloth and angoras—trim- med with soft coney, beaverctte and mandel. Al the rich Winter shades— and all tots’ sizes, 2 to 6. Don't fail to see these beautiful coats TOMORROW! Boys Suits and O’Coats In New Patterns; Wool-Mixed Materials $5.95 Smart 4-piece suits of sturdy qual- ity wool-mixed material. There is an extra pair of knickers with each suit. Colors are grey, brown and blue. Sizes 8 to 16. For school or dress wearq Heavy wool-mixed coats, mannishly tailored in the popular double- breasted style. Good, full cut coats in the newest Winter shades. Many patterns from which to choose. Sizes 8 to 16. Many New Styles tops. In patent and tan calf. Misses’ sizes, 14 to 20 Women’s sizes, 36 to 46 New Leathers; Styles in Women’s Footwear Real Values at $3.99 New styles—new heels—new smartness in this sale of Win- ter shoes. All of the models and effects !ha' wq‘ predomi- nate in women's shoes when the cold weather arrives. Pate ent leather, satin, velvet, imi- tation lizard and alligator and the ever-poplar calfskin. Every wanted style of heel and toe. All sizes and all widths in this remarkable group. Girls’ Winter Coats That Copy Misses’ Modes —Special Selling at $7.95 Where is the little miss who doesn’t want to look like her big sister?? All of them do—and these coats were fashioned with just that idea. Smartly “missy”—at the same time retaining that effect of chic sim- plicity strived for in children’s coats. Suedes, velours and bolivias, with fur col- lars and cuffs. of mandel, beaverette and coney. All are fully lined and interlined. The new colors are red, brown, tan, blue and wine. Sizes 7 to 14, Each coat is worth from $895 to §1295. Real values at this price! Special—Children’s High and Low Shoes $2.39 New shoes for the children. A good fit—a good shoe—and a reason- able price. We have just what you want at a price even more reasonable than you expected. Smart high and low styles, with plain or colored Idcal for chool Wear inlc——— [o]c——=[alt———a|o]c—[o[——gl———[o[c——[o]—=1] l‘:m 2l ——jal————lol=———|a]c——— ol ——=|a| ——=|o|——=[o|—=3 || —=|

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