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12 VEGETABLEPRCES AREHIEHER HERE Receipts of Fruit Small With| Exception of Cantaloupes. Meats High. The one the form | by and dis- | | commented a n wish they home." | | smoked hams, 28a29; smoked shoulders, | [ 14a15. | vegetables (compiled by the Market | News Service, Bureau of Agricultural ‘ Economics) | mand_light, market steady. Maryland {19a20; bacon, 24a26: lard, 14. Live stock—Calves, 1512al6; Fruit and Vegetable Revie The daily market report on trum and says: C-nuuoupes—Suppues moderate; de- and Virginia, open tomato crates, vari- ous vareties, mostly Salmon Tints, 1.25a1.50. Miscellaneous melons, sup- plxn limited; demand ‘moderate, mar- ot steady. California, Honeydews, \‘ax\dnrd crates, best, 2.25a2.35; ordi- nary quality and condition, some de- cayed, 50a1.50; Persian melons, stand- rd crates, 6s, 3.00a3.50; jumbo crates, 00. ttuce—Eastern stock, supplies very . too few sales reported to quote. vestern stock, supplies limited; demand oderate, market steady. California, crates, Iceberg type, 4 to 5 dozen, most- ly 5.00. Onions—Supplies light; demand light, market firm. Massachusetts, 100-pound sacks, Yellows, U. S. No. 1, medium to | large size, 3.00a8.25; best m(!buy 3.25. Peaches—Supplies liberal; demand Maryland and lambs, [ Rambos, | moderate, market steady: Virginia, bushel baskets, Elbertas, S, No. 1, large size, 1.75a 5; Maryland, bushel baskets, Elbertas, fancy. No. 1, large size ! bushel baskets, early El-| U S, No L CES: W ‘ e bushe! baskets, Belles, U.| e 1, medium to large ilzf» morning’s | - Ty few high as 2.00; small size, et with the low price loupes, deal- re plenty to ! Best stock Supplies moderate: demand | crate, market about steady: Cali-; fornia, boxes, Bartletts fancy, 3.50. Potato Prices. Potatoes—Supplies light; demand | moderate, market steady; East Shore, were much | Md., cloth top, stave barrels, Cobblers, week, mer- | U. 8. No. 1, 2.00a2.25. octs u{l Sweet potatoes—Supplies moderate; beetle. | demand light, market slightly weaker; rom 50 | East Shore, Va., cloth top barrels, yel- 3 a bushel | lows, No. 1. mostly 4.00: North Carolina, cloth top barrels, yellows, No. 1, mostly less beans | 3.50. | ples—Supplies moderate: demand | ht, market steady:. Maryland and Virginia, bushel baskets, various varie- ties. medium to large size, fair to ordi- SPECIAL This Week Leather Half $E25 selling low D pe; about the same ‘(" bushe] baskets. Dull, for pickling purposes, sold at $1 ozen bunches: okra at ‘15 cents a d potatoes at $2.25 a barrel. | ad homegrown sweet pota- | his morning to offer at $1.50 a| Soles, or (Composition Half Soles and Rubber Heels of Best Quality Attached for ; and egg prices were sligh d. butter prices remained prac- ¥ unchanged, and prices of meats inued high. Today's Wholesale Prices. r—One-pound prints, 4912a51 = store packed, 30a32. —Fresh, selected; 37a38; hi teed to in Washington our old or _repairing week. Save small, 38a40: ughorm 38; caj nsl NATIONAL 0, ks, O | RISHIOE IREPAIR 403 11th St. N.W. Meats, fresh killed—Beef, 22a26; V!ll medium, 3435, 30a3: roosters, 50a60: old, 30 ATTENTION! Don’t Neglect Your Child’s Eyes Bk THL‘RSDAY AUGUST o 25 ‘DISTRICT PUPILS' EYESIGHT NEGLECTED. SURVEY REVEALS|; 'Only 34 Per Cent of 1860 Examined i Here Found Free From Defects—Ordi- nary Tests Called Faulty. were needed by 34 per cent Tecommended for Feasing and studying for an adaitional 10 per cent 7 Orie of the physiclans in the survey explained these tests in Wahington the | ludied more minutely than A the failure of the stmple visusl Acutty | | test. ore used ip s " re \i Tha arcuel mdmber of Tettactive | errors in chilgren. | 500 o Young Eyes Strons. oThe toason for this is tion of the eye-thet re. | 301 Tarkabie mpubmty Tkh enables | 8 Read This Notice Taken From Last THURSDAY’S STAR I'he above clipping is but one of several such ' that parents should heed—that have ed recently that the Proper Glasses—$1 a Week e realize that the opening of school always added strain on the purse. Therefore, we vou to use our convenient payment plan. Don’t - child’s eyes just because you do not Our registered Optometrists A \ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, AUGUST 50a1.25; Summer large quali lnfl condition, IWII‘IB v:mm-. baskets, Snwkehom: m:::un'l‘ ulae uwd Wu me rate; demant light, market i Virginia, Rural Retreat barrel crates, mund type, 2.35; New York, 90-100-) sacks, domestic round type, 2.2! per Celery—Supplies moderate; demand light, market dull; New York, 25-crates, mostly 2.25. Wet Cnndxdltel Oppoled KANSAS CITY, Kans., August 28 (#). —Resolutions reeommendlns that mem- bers of the Methodist Protestant Church oppdse any candidate for public office who favors repeal or modification of the eighteenth amendment were adopted by the Kansas conference of the church here yesterday. Mrs. Mary Nolen, 69, has been a pub- lic school teacher in Detroit 51 years. nary quuuy and condition, Maryland, el humh. $15 $18 $25 $25 $15 $35 amine vour child: telling you exactly d. The less than you the now, school d have them read the opening day cost” will he children in hefore for Moderate Prices—Always CHAS SCHWA! 1Z & SON Perfect Diamands 708 7th St. N.W. stairs and commandeered a passing ma- chine, but failed to catch the fleeing machine. o !'lu'g was later arrested by Police- man Tutt of the thirteenth precinct and identified by George and Atkin. He was given 30 days for reckless driving and 120 days for lelvlnu after colliding. RECKLESQ DRIVING COUNT BRINGS 150-DAY .TERM Takoma Park Man Convicted of Leaving Scene After Collision ‘With Parked Car. Convicted of reckless driving and leaving after colliding, John A. Flagg, who told police he lived at 248 Willow avenue, Takoma Park, Md., was sentenced to 150 days in jail by Judge John P. McMahon in Traffic Court this morning. Flagg is accused of hitting the parked cars of Joseph Atkin, 3821 Thirteenth street, and Prank George, 3825 Thir- teenth street, then leaving. George, who is publicity director of | the Bureau of Agricultural Economics, testified that he was awakened when his car was struck and yelled out his bedroom window for Flagg's car to stop. | was reported improved today after an When it kept on going he ran down< operation for appendicitis. Noted Hnngnrian Dies. HOLLYWOOD, Calif., August 28 () —Dr. Bela Sekeley, 51, editorial super- visor of First Natlonal Pictures, former war correspondent of the New York Sun and author of several stage successes, died here yesterday. Dr. Sekeley came to this country from Hungary 15 years ago. ‘Auto Race Driver Improves. LOS ANGELES, August 28 (4).—Pe- ter de Paolo, automobile race driver, | TWO SUIT CASE THEFTS REPORTED TO POLICE One Stolen From Sidewalk After Woman Owner Had Entered an Automobile. Miss Agnes L. McNeff, 1015 Sixteenth street, and H. Poag of Rockville, Md, were victims of suit case thieves yester~ day, they told police. Miss McNefl re- ported that her suit case, containing clothing valued at $50, was stolen from the sidewalk in front of her home, where she left it after entering an auto- mobile. The other theft occurred in Union Station. Stlverware valued at $75 was stolen Sunday from the residence of Miss Sadie M. Major, 1011 Seventh street northeast, police were told. Search is being made for a young white man who obtained clothing valued at $75 from Mrs. John T. Jones, 1747 Corcoran street, telling her he repre- sented a local cleaning establishment. Officlals of the cleaning company told police the man is noz in their employ. CROATS PLAN N PROTEST. Peasants Decide to Send Deputation to League Over Shootings. BELGRADE, Jugoslavia, August 28 (#).—Reports from Zagreb say that cxecutives of the Croat Peasant party have decided to send a special Croat deputation to the League of Nations to submit national grievances arising ffom the recent shooting of several Peasant party leaders in the Belgrade Parlia- ment. The assassination occurred during a sessfon of the National Assembly last June, when Stefan Raditch was fatally wounded, Paul Raditch, his nephew, killed outright, and four others wounded by a Radical Deputy. FACES BIGAMY CHARGE. Chief Signal Officer of U. 8. 8. Texas Returned. Edward De LaPrade, a chief signal officer on the U. 8. 8. Texas, at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, was returned here yesterday from Brooklyn to answer a charge of bigamy. On August 9 De LaPrade’s first wife, Mrs. Christine E. De LaPrade, 502 Eleventh street southwest, saw a mdr- riage license notice to the effect that her husband had married Nancy Lee, 1321 Harvard street, she said, so took the matter up with the Detective Bu- reau. They obtained an order from naval authorities for his arrest. Detec- tive Richard Mansfleld returned De LaPrade here. De LaPrade’s first marriage took place here May 5, 1921. He says that he left his wife four years ago. MEN’S CLOTHING SECTION All remaining Summer Suits—about 300—are distributed $16.50 Palm Beach Suits.......... $8 and $10 Flannel Trousers. $5 Work Trousers.......... $750 Work Trousers........ $20 Chauffeur Palm Beach Suits. . $50 Full Dress and Tuxedo Suits. . ....$25 $15 and $20 Two-Knicker Suits. . ...$9.75 $20 $25 Included also are ers—wash and wool— or more, All Sennit Straws.................51.00 Leghorns (sizes 64 only)....... at the Final Clearance! We have gathered the broken lots and odds and ends together in each department and marked them at prices expressive of our determination to make this clearance mmplcte for us—and pccumanl\ interesting for vou. The integrity of P-B merchan- dise gives the sale added importance. Because quantities are limited no telephone orders can be accepted MEN’S FURNISHINGS SECTION First Floor : Neckwear—Valuesto $4...........51.65 Cut foulards, etc., and kitted silks Neckwear—Values to $2.50..........85¢ Hand and machine made; Summer and Fall weight silks Hose—Rayon and Silk..............49¢ Plain and fancy colors Golf Hose—plain and fancy..........95¢ Cotton, cotton and wool mixture and wool Pajamas—plain and fancy.........$1.45 Regular neck and English collar models BeachRobes......................$485 Madras, broadcloth and oxford Sweaters—pull-over style..........$52.85 With and without sleeves; plain colors and jacquard weaves Sweaters—Values to $12...........95.85 Coat and pull-over styles; all wool; plain and fancy celors Shirts—Valuesto $4...............$1.65 P 3 for $4.75 P-B white English broadcloth; printed and woven madras; fine percales and oxfords Underwear—Athletic models .......59¢ 2 : : Each garment Union suits, shirts and drawers; in white and colored madras; nainsook and broadcloth Underwear—Values up to $4........95¢c Athletic union suits, shirts and drawers; and fancy “shorts”—in madras, broadcloth, rayon and silk mixtures P-B and Jantzen Bathing Suits. . ...} Off White House Coats—Were $3......$1.85 The Richards Duplex brand WOMEN’'SSPORTS SECTION Second Floor Women'’s Dresses—Up to $12.50. ...$5.00 Slightly soiled Women'’s Dresses—Values to $16‘50.$8.75 Women's Hats—Values to $12.00...$2.5 Shirts and Blouses, values to $6.85. . .$2.85 Bloomers and Middy Blouses........65¢ Values to $2.00 SHOE SECTION Second Floor Rubber-sole Keds......$1.25 % " First Floor in the various groups .$9.75 and $20 Linen Suits............$9.75 MohawSuits . ..o, b 08 89005 to $40 Tropical Worsted Suits. . $19.50 to $35 Mohair Suits. . .. .. .$19.50 Knitted Sports Coats. . . . .. $5.00 Show signs of handling On Third Floor ..$6.75 .$1.85 .$2.85 .$17.50 Striped and plain Narrow bottoms Narrow bottoms Chauffeur Suits. ........ Worsteds and whipcords .$12.50 Discontinued numbers P-B BOYS' SHOP Second Floor and $25 Two-Knicker Suits. .. .$13.75 and $30 Long Trouser Suits. . .$16.75 Our students' models—sizes 16 and 17 only Knick- 11 off— remaining Separate at reductions averaging Boys’ MEN’S HAT SECTION First Floor BOYS R4 $2.50 Boys' The Avenue at Ninth 7 0 ONALTI LY T Vi VA A 2 e V8 Vi A A\l B