Evening Star Newspaper, August 1, 1928, Page 11

DISTRIGT SAILORS PREPARE T0 SHoor Tarcet Practice to Be Final Event of Cruise in New England Walers. Bpecie! Dispatch o The Star BOSTON. Mass, August 1-—Citizen saflormen from the District of Colum- bis, who are seeking their annual period of sea training aboard thé U. S. de- stroyer Abel P. Upshur, commanded by Comdr. Mark L. Hersey, U. S. N today are making preparations for the big event of the cruise. which will be target practice tomorrow afternoon Upon completion of this very important phase of the training the Upshur will be detached from the rest and the flcet and will spred down the coast and come into Chesapeake Bay, for home The ship probably will arrive at the Washington Navy Yard about 8 o'clock Baturday morning. Last week was a full one for the Re- servists, and when they were put ashore in the Boston Navy Yard Sunday for their first big liberty since they put to sea. *hey had a decidedly salty appear- ance. Visit Historie Scenes. All of the members were given lib- arty while in Boston. and after. climb- fng all over the old frigate Constitution, now being rebuilt, and observing the pontoons used in raising the ill-fated submarine S-4, as well as observing other historic objects in the station they roamed all over Boston. not for- tting to refresh their knowledge of Elsmry by a visit to Bunker Hill The Upshur during the past week has been steaming and anchoring in all the waterways in the vicinity of Cape Cod. They were taken to Buzzards Bav at the western termius of the Cape Cod Canal, where the race-boat crews were given a tryout preparatory to the TEMPORARY RESIDENTS HALED TO POLICE COURT |} Three Recent Arrivals Arrested, One for Attempting Auto Theft, Oune for Stealing Candy. Three men, each of whom told police | he had just arrived in Washington prior to his arrest, were given fines and jail sentences for various offensss in Police Court vesterday | Floyd De Rose, who said he had b en | working his way up the coast, aid reached Washington Sunday, was ar rested on Bladensburg road. Monday by ' Policeman W. J. Perkins of the ninth precinct After he had attempted to| steal the automobile of Joseph Gold- man. The shouts of the ovner after | De Rose had started the motor caused | him to abandon the machine according to the testimony. De Rose pleaded guilty to attempted larceny and he was sent to jail for 30 days by Judge Isanc | R. Hitt A A similar sentence was given Joseph | Lewis, - colored. who pleaded guilty to | the larceny of two pin cushions and a box of candy from the Union News Stand in the concourse of Unjon Sta-| tion. Lewis explaned his act by sa ing “The devil got in me.” He told Policeman B. H. Johnson, who arrested him, that he had just arrived from | Baltimore. Joe Knight, colored, who said he was | from Wilmington, N. C. was required | to post $300 bond or serve 90 days for| vagrancy by Judge Mattingly i Others sentenced by Judge Mattingly for vagrancy and their fines were: James Hallman. Joseph Lewis and | Prancis Weens, all colored. of 491 M souri avenue southwest, $200 bond: or h: William F. Schultz, 45 00 bond or six months Schultz. who gave police no addre was arrested by Policemen J. Sirole. W. N. Still and S. Shimkezuy. who testified he had been seén sleeping in automo- biles near Fifteenth and H streets northeast o L7/ 2 Into " Cash Quickly! Not a single garment in our entire store will beé moved to our new location. Every- thing must be sold out quickly at a sacrifice. The drastic price slashing will amaze you % Sale Starts Tomorrow Morning Promptly at the Stroke of 9 A.M. - All Sales Final/ No Exchanges No Refunds No C.O.D.s None sold/ to dealers, Your Golden Opportunity Is HERE. NOW! LER’S TO VACATE PREMISES Must Sacrifice Entire $40,000 Stock of big event with the crew from the de- stroyer Pox. having naval reservists from Brooklyn, N. Y., aboard After this short stop the Upshur. flag- ship of the division, took the lead and went through the canal. and upon clearing it and entering Cape Cod Bay - A small target was lowered while the reserve gun crews pelted it with charges from the one-pounder target gun Officers “Dock” Ship. The District reserve ship then parted eompany with the Fox for the week end, and after putting over two marker buoys to Tepresent the ends of a dock and with plenty of maneuvering room. each deck officer was ordered to take the ship and drill himself in putting the vessel alongside After the Boston liberty the men came aboard and settled down for one of the hardest weeks of the cruise. be- cause of the target practice, and every minute that was not spent in other emergency drills was put in at the guns so that the gun crews would be work- 1drlxg like machines by tomorrow. In ad- E tion 1 the number of hits made on i the target, the speed at which they are verything fired counts in their favor. and this can ; \ Sold for Cash! only be do-e. the officers pointed out, To the First 50 Customers Tomorrow Mcrning! Men’s and Women’s Clothing . 'All - We're going to move our business former but NOT OUR STOCK! We have to move out quickly, but we are not going to cos s move any part of our stock if we can help it. At such ° drastic reductions our entire stock of clothing should be se prlc% cleaned out in a very short time. Come—see for yourself . Our lease expires—forcing drastic action! Our lease expires very shortly and we must get out. in order to clear out our store as quickly as possible we have cut prices to the bone. regardless of former costs or loss. Included are Spring, Summer and Fall clothing for men, women and children, at prices that are ridiculous compared to their real values. —and vou will stock up for the rest of the year. A Fraction of Actual Value! Astounding Reductions! by having each man do his little bit without any lost motion. RITES FOR C. S. BECKER. f Your jewelry, securities and | ol B R “her valuables will be per- \ : player and news photographer. who ctly safe while ryou are Ladies died at his residence. 1439 Foxhall road. away this summer 1f you put \ Silk d ‘n'«-g-\fi;m hconducwd in Holy Trin- them in a \ 1k an v Catholic Church today at § o'ch : N Interment was in Ariington GCemeter Safe Deposit Box \ Cloth My, Becker. who was mgm old, was at the A & former pitcher for Wasbi ) J base ball club and had pi§ved “mf FEDERAL-AMERICAN ball here also. Serving in the 315th NATIONAL BANK Ambulance Corps. 79th Division, du 1 Where G Strest Crosser 14t D World Wer. e, wabumioed, Siib) thig eventually caused his death, - Here’s the Sensation of All Washington! Men’s $25, $30 and $35 SUITSS And Topcoats at Only There zare hundfeds i s af suits in the lot and g Sacrificing Entire Stock of DRESSES Former Prices to $15.00, Now....$2 84 Former Prices to $20.00, Now....$4.84 Former Prices to $25.00, Now. ...$0 84 Former Prices to $15 . Come LAST ACT Yes—8$1 is a most ridiculous price to name for such guality dresses, but we are offering this to the first fifty customers who enter our store tomorrow morn- ing as an inducement for early shopping to avoid congestion and crowding. Come early and get None Sold to Dealers! Ladies’ Spring and Fall plenty to choose from, t man alive—can you nagine-how fast men woing to grab up these terrific bargains? All wool, well tailored suits of newest pat- terns and styles. Early Don't Miss This of our greatest summer : ho L) . ) i yours and be surprised at the show—don’t miss it! | Former Prices to $20, Now Former. Prices to $25, Now Former Prices to $30, Now Former Prices to $35, Now Another Sensatioral Lot of Men’s Suits and Topcoats! Former After- ]nvefilory Ladies’ Silk ' DRESSES + Former Prices ' to $30.00 A smashing hargain \ Most Amazing Bargains! group fhat will be the sen- Genuine Everything Sold for Cash Only! sation. of . Washington. Only at a time like this FUR COA IS Such dresses at $2.84 are practically - unheard of \ | is suchia thing possible. . Former Prices Former Prices Former Prices . ! to $75 ta $100 to $125 At Practically a Give-Away Price! ; Ladies’ Silk Dresses and COATS Spring and Fall ‘ Styles! The Final Former Prices Mark-Down to $35 —$2.95 Pair | Another “startling har- . . zain group. Plenty of the newest and most attractive styles to choose from, You simply must see them N (or yourself. Bring your friends. BOYS’ - Pants Former Prices to $18 1800 prs. 35 to $8.50 Summer Shoes! ) recent 8393, $4.75 Your Great Opportunity, Men! AND TOPCOATS kA Former Prices to $20, Now Former Prices to $30, Now Former Prices to $40, Now . . . . . ales—now further re- Here is a chance to only one. Remember, these are good quality suits, with two pairs of pants that will give long wear. Cash Only! All Sales Final! No Goods Sold to Dealers! Will Buy Two and Three Dollars’ Worth in " This Sale! Next to Hub Furniture Co. 7ih & K Near D Street 3212 14h