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KAPLOWITZ INCORPORATED ONNINTH asove G ST TOMORROW THE GREATEST CLEARANCE SALF EVER HELD IN THIS STORE OUR ANNUAL AUGUST U.S. COAST GUARD IN GALA PROGRAN Oldest Maritime Force to Cel-| ebrate 138th Birth Anni- THE EVENING for his radio stories of thrilling rescues from the perils of the sea e U. 8. Navy Band will play the Coast Guard | anthem, “Semper Paratus"; Capt. Har- vey L. Miller, editor of the Coast Guard Magazine, will read a selection: Comdr. . W. Cairnes of the engineer office | Coast Guard headquarters, will sing, | and Pay Clerk C. H. Parker of head- quarters will present a musical novelty | with his ukelele. 'PLANNING FOR CARE [ Public Utilities Group Com- SELLING OUT SALE| MISSES DAY TOMORROw/| Versary Saturday. o ‘The 138th birthday States’ oldest maritime force, montes at and ships of the guard be a radio program here Friday Rear Admiral F. C. Billard, wdant, who has —FOR TALL AND § g services of 1 1 on, Conn ntious _ceremonies conducted a all day Saturday Two Ships in Far North. of the service Arctic Circle for wo ships the Diesel electric- territory 125 on the foot s Greenland and for rel h'nu trips, wil be & Oakland, C arrangements have been ma celebration, with a fayor John L. Davi zenry of Oakiand The old Bear. MT. VERNON STEAMER Charles Macalester Leaves Tth St. Whar! Daily 10 A.M. and 2:30 P.M. Round Trip, 85¢ Admission, 25¢ Cate and Luneh Counter on Steamer Mt. Vernon not open on Sundavs open_ to all day. Radio Program a Feature, The radio program will be lude an hour William J. Wheeler the Coast Gua Maxam. chief of operation well mohair living room suite with top rail all piped anteed kaufmann construction . . large settee, wing chair and comfortable armchair regularly 315.00 reduced to 245.00 guar- mohair living room suite three beautiful pieces . . . r settee, arm chair, wing chai regularly 250.00 reduced to 197.00 OUR of the United the U. S. | Coast Guard, will be celebrated through- | the United States Saturday by the many far-flung siations There will also ust returned from nternational conference of life-sav- nations at Parls, will where the will e Coast Guard Aca will be 0 re r. NoW more than succeeded will be put on ight at station WRC, and of varied features g them will be addresses by Capt inspector-in-chiet | and Oliver OF AILING CHILDREN | Committee Ywm Sanitarium for | Tubercular Young People Make Provision for Coming Winter. The tuberculous children sasitkeii| -ommittee, composed of seven members of the Assoclation for the Prevention | of Tuberculosis, accompanied by the urgeon gemeral and assistant surgeon | general of the Public Health Service nged to visit the children’s camp at teenth and Upshur streets this afternoon to observe how the childre d for and to plan for their c ter Dr. J. Peabody, super- of the Tuberculosis Hospital planned to accompany r of inspection i b night com- | | | be | ademy cele- he (uberculosis 7 king for some time lishment by the Government of a s8 tarium in Washington for the care of | tuberculous children. At the last ses- | sion_of Congress bills were introduced by Senator Capper and Representative Gibson providing for the appropriation of_$500.000 for {hat purpose is pointed out that while the care children receive at the camp dur- ing the Summer is sufficient, they are | irned to their homes when Winter a for- | begins and all the ground that is gained during the warm months is lost before | Summer comes again Visitors expected this afternoon in- cluded Dr. Hugh Cumming, surgeon general, Public Health Service: Assistant | Surgeon General Smith, Dr. Peabody. Mrs. Earnest R. Grant, chairnmn of the committee: Dr. William C. Fowler, Dis- | trict_health officer; George Wilson of the Board of Public Welfare: Dr. George | Kober, president of the -Association for | the Prevention of Tuberculosis: Dr. Percy Hickling and Dr. Frank W. Bal- lou, superintendent of public schools the M. known 1 pullman bed-davenport suite genuine coil spring construction armchair, wing chair and full size davenport . . . seats and backs upholstered in moquette regularly 315.00 reduced to 245 . OO AUFMANN/ character furniture ENTIRE STOCK jacquard velour suite multi-colored pattern . . k] . comsists regularly 185.00 reduced to 145.00 three-piece liv- Ing room suite wpholstered in beautiful jacquard v:l:::.:c'ln loose ibl comfortable club cozy wing chair regularly 150.00 reduced to 119.00 e et e pullman bed- davenport suite handsome jacquard velour uphol- . genuine coil spring « ruction . . . comprises davenport, wing chair and arm chair regularly 210.00 165.00 free for reduced to three-door “koldair” 75-1b. or CHARACTER FURNITURE MONTHES TO PAY truck delivery within 125 miles free warehousing three months refrigerator ice capacity regularly 25.00 reduced to 19-75 90-coil spring * guaranteed 50 regularly 10.00 798 reduced to a general reduction of % off on all porch swings and porch gliders | properties {them and bit Mr. Picker several times | on the public square. | . Low Fare Excursion to Atlanta, $21.00; ‘ 5.0 C. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1078 ' TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. National Players—‘Clarence,” & com- edy of. youth, at 8:20 pm. Matinee at 2:20 p.m. Fox—"The News Parade,” .ous, 12 noon to 11 p.m. Palace—"The Cossacks.” at am.,, 1:40, 3:50, 5:25, 7:35 and 9:45 p.m. Earle—"Home Made,” continuous, | 11:30 am. to 11 p.m. | Columbia—"Half a Bride" at 10:45| | am., 12.25, 2:20, 4:10, 5:55, 7:55 and | 9:55 p.m. | | STAR. WASHINGTON. GAS REVALUATION HEARING ORDERED 3 No. 31 for Kidney and Urinary Troubles Homeopathic Pharmacy | W, Phone Mal 11:10 continu- New Washlagton Blig. 15th and New York Ave. Luncheon 55¢c, 75¢, $1.00 Dinner $1.50, $2.00 Supper Dancing No Cover _ Charge At 55 Any Time Feanklin 8160 pletes Work on Property of Companies. the 45, Lion and 1:45, 3:45, 5 Metropolitan—The Mouse,” at 11:45 am., 7:45 and 9:45 p.m. Little Theater—"Quo Vadis,” ous. 2 to p.m. Tivoli—"Three Ring Marriage,” 2:40, 4:25, 6:10, 8 and 9:50 p.m Ambassad The Wreck of the Hes- perus, at 6:35, 8:15 and 10 p.m | | Georgetown Gas Light Companies yes- | Central—"The Actress” at 12:30, 2, terday and fixed August 13 as the date | 3:30, 5, 6:30, 8 and 9:40 p.m. for beginning public hearings in the | e b Police to Be Increased. The valuation has been under way '~uN ial Dispatch to The Star for more than a year and its outcome may result in a revision In gas rat UMBERLAND. Md., August 1.-—The in Washington. While the figures |Cumberland police force is to be in- making up the commission’s appraise- |creased to 40. Commissioner of Public ment. have not been tabulated, utility ty Herbert Lee Blye having secured experts predict that they will exceed | permission of the mayor and City Coun- | the valuation fixed by the commission |cil to employ six additional men, as of December 31, 1916, and thercby , new men will be taken from the eligible put the gas companies in a_position to | list | apply for an increase in rate: valuation of the Washington NOVELTIES at |h|v time was placed To Help You Enjov Your Vaeation! 1. Its subsidiary, the Georgetown RISON’S Light Co., was valued at $829.- Wholesale Toy and Novelts Co.. 1215-1217 E St. continu- ‘The Public Utilities Commission vir- at tually completed its revaluation of the | of the Washington and CLEANED DIENER’S RUG STORED CARPETS Phone Main 7654 The present plans of the commission contemplate the hearing of festimony | at the opening hearing by H. Carl Wolf, the commission’s engineer, and the en- gineer of the companies. The com- mission then would adjourn to study the data of these witnesses and resume the hearing at a later date Ine. West 287 On the Square. From the Kennehee Advocate-Leader While Walt Picker was escorting Miss Edith Riggen home from a dance Saturday night a savage dog attacked | Beautiful Veranda Overlooking the Potomac River and the Speedway Seating Capacity 150 Delicious fresh fish and Sea Food of all kinds in season. Hard Shell and Crabs In All Styles 11th and Potomac River Open Until Midnight All Kinds. Come in and Browse! BIG BOOK SHOP, 933 G St. for all the' Blank Books E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave. Birmingham Chattanooga, $20.00. Saturday, Aug. 11th, via South | ern’ Railway. Tickets good 12 days in | addition to date of sale. City ticket of- fice, 1510 H St. NW Sta- | tion —Advertisement | or Union ten-piece dining room suite genuine walnut veneer on gumwood . oblong extension table, buffet, enclosed server, china cabinet and six chairs . . . neatly constructed regularly 200.00 reduced to 125.00 attractive bedroom suite - comprising full vanity, chest of drawers, bow-end bed and large dresser . a splendidly constructed and beautifully finished suite regularly 219.00 reduced to 129. 00 four-piece bedroom suite solid mahogany veneer . . teriors . poster bed, distine- tive vanity, large dresser and chest of drawers . handsomely designed regularly 245.00 175.00 . oak in- reduced to upholstered fiber suite three roomy pieces, comprising arm chair, rocker and settee « « . green and gold combi- nation upholstered , in cretonne regularly 119.00 reduced to 65.00 closing out all wood beds odd beds taken from suites that formerly ranged in price from 175.00 to 400.00 specially 14.75 reduced to ENTIRE STOCK REDUCED KAUFMANNS 1415 h street n.w. gate- leg tables solid mahogany tops Splendidly comstructed and beautifully finished regularly 24.00 17.95 with reduced to extra high-back fiber chair upholstered in either kaltex cretonne or tapestry regularly 20.00 reduced to 1 5 .75 50-Ib. pure ‘cotton mattress with neat art ticking regularly 7.50 rétluced to 5.95 cedar chests specially reduced rcgqlm’l)‘ 13.50 9.75 reduced to AMUSEMENTS. ARTIST AMUSEMENTS. WASHINGTON CO-OPERATIVE CONCERT COURSE Eight Premier Evening Programs at the Washington Auditorium COURSE TICKETS $5.00 and $10.00 During August On Sale at All Government Newsstands, The Willard Hotel and The Kimball Piano Store, 808 11th Street N.W. JOSEF HOFMANN October 25 America's Greatest JOHN CHARLES THO‘AAS ing PAUL WHITEMAN and HnlS O'RCH The Best i y A, with \VFLD()“J CARTER, Pianist TITTMANN, Basso.. Muisic Glorified PHILADELPHIA SIMFONIET CHARLES TROWBRIDGE Chamber MARIA JERITZA .. ELISABETH HETHBERG World SOPHIE BRASLAU and EF! e Most_Magnetic Concert Th RICHARD‘ CROOKS and FVIANUFI /FTI IN America’s Most Popular Young Tenor and One-Fifth of All Sales Proceed TICKETS TRANSFERABLE NAT‘ONAL Tonight, 75 & B0e . NATIONAL THEATER PLAYERS IN ROOTH TARKINGTON'S COMEDY OF ADOLESCENT YOUTH CIARINGE “What Anne lm:lt Home” Fommmen Next WASHINGTON'S SUMMER RESORT F ST. AT _13TH Continvous 10:30 to 11 P. M. NOW PLAYING A Metro-Goidwyn-Mayer Picture JOHN GILBERT In a corzeons .ove st THE COSSACKS With RENEE ADOREE ERNEST TORRENCE —On the Stage— WESLEY EDDY’S WELCOME HOME WEER Presenting HAREM-SCAREM LOEW’S COLUMBIA F_St_at 12th Continuous 10:70 te 11 _F. M. BEGINNING TODAY A Paramount Picture ESTHER RALSTON In s Frank and Ent 3 'hmmem of Companionate age. HALF A BRIDE ADDED HITS M 7 722 7 7 " Comedy Sant wul Chosen at This Theal fternoon at 3:15. Bri MO! A N AYD UNSURPASSED ORCRER ELEVEN FOR DANCING THE SERVICE SCHOOL CO-EDUCATIONAL FONSTANCE C. TUTHILL. Principal 1860 Mintwood Place, Adams 1443 SPECIAL THIS WEEK POMPANO, 35c Ib. SWORDFISH, 40c Ib. WE DELIVER RETAIL Lansburgh Sea Food Co. 18 Municipal th \\lurf Main 623 «o. . November 22 December 15 and .January 7 ..February 14 Mareh 5 Marrn 19 .April 12 Yok Vienist nterprise ssia’s \!nw Fon for Welfa William Fox, Pr-unl: K “THE NEWS PARADE’ Glorifying the Unknown Adventurers Who Make the Newsreels A For Mosietone Appearance of RICHARD BONNELLI § Barytone Chicago Civic Opera Co. Van & Schenck in Fox Movietone News On the St I J. Stebbins SYNCOPATION FROLIC First Appearance | FOX MELODY MASTERS STANLEY CRANDALL THEATERS The Refrigerated EARLE CONTINUOUS 11 A M. TO 11 P. M. Luxe Shows, NOW SHOWING JOHNNY HINES With MARGERY DAW in “HOME MADE” On the Stage FAREWELL WEEK JACK PEPPER The Joy Boy of Syn: ion ALKIES” MeropoLimaN “Where the Screen Speaks coNTINUOUS 1T A Sk TO 11 P M. SECOND WEEK The Screen's Greatest Talking Pleture “THE LION AND THE MOUSE” in Which You See and Hear ON VITAPHONE MAY McAVOY LIONEL dARRmORE THE RUS.” Susgested by Loi of the same title 620 H St | TODAY_EMIL JANNINGS in “AVENUE | R AVENUE GRAND ave. & TODAY.WALLACE BEERY and RAY MOND HATTON 1n PARTNERS | TODAY_NORMA SHEARER 1n - “Coun. | TfiDAYf—ELEANOR BOARDM. AN DIAMOND HANDCUFFS. 91 H St TODAY-ALICE WHITE and _col cGREGOR in "LINGER! ARANCE SALE of All Rugs Wonderful Value Convenient Terms :George Plitt Co., Inc.|| Phone M. 4224 718 13th St. A splendid machine for home ex. ercise and sclentifie weight reduc- tion. Come in for free demonstration Reasonable in Price id on Easy Terms 5% Sth St TODAY — HER mnms Fuak® ThE Wo SAVOY 1ith & Col. Rd. N. | TQPAY LOWELL SHERMAN MARGARET LIVI Lt."r v INGSTON in “THE Tlvou 14th & 1 TODAY MARY ASTOR and LLOYD DUOHES n THREE-RING MAR- * IAGH L ROACH STAR COM- '] Ave. & Quebec SL NW. TQDAY_-ADOLPHE MENJOU in “HIS | TIGER_LADY. Film Features AMERICAN P JOSFPH SCHILDKRAUT Ist St and R HIS DOG." North Cap. Ave. MONTE "BLUE in OOOGAN in SILVER S FLASH. T 2108 DOLORES RAMONA " wilh W . RO MICHAEL __ VISARO! CHASE COMEDY. “"STING OF 8T CAROLINA 1"« * IN OLD KENTUCKY with JAMES MURRAY. HELENE COS TELLO G sm-viv LusT HIPPODROM MARIA CORDA VATE LIFE Ok | W CIRCLE LEWIS STO! HELEN OF L CHARLIE A8 and Ratternut sic Parking T HUNTER. 8T and V. ARKh\ JESS! THEATER "% nalivins COLLLFY M E “HArPiNess Atian + SONBy DUMBARTON ' DO, CORTER an ) R iaconsin )af.r HINE JACKSON. single lessons. $1" six, & Sontinued URLU Seot 1638 198w RIVATE DANCING Class danees dis Pou. 318 sons. sinale, 1 Class dance L Sarth T 2088 B 5w un T Awht LEARN TO DANCE “PRIVATE - '\ Rinds 01 dancine \aught ilf‘“ Lot I‘E""} L)