Evening Star Newspaper, September 25, 1928, Page 21

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EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON., D. C., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER. 25, 1928.° Childrén’s Books, 50c Books for boys—books for girls—stop a minute in the Stationery Section and take a couple home for the youngsters. 3,% GH "BKHS New Fiction, 75¢ from a brand new collection! Main Floor Tomorrow Is*l Day | In The Palais Royal Main Floor e of Cagfs Unusual models of exceptional beauty—fabrics, furs and styles that you seldom see at the beginning of the season so specially priced Students Teur Before Coming Here 7or Contest Octo- ber 13. The distribution of tickets of admis- | 24 > sion to the finals of the Third Inter- n a[ l S eC lOl l national Oratorical Contest, at 8 p.m October 13, was begun at 9 o'cleck this | And here are some of the splendid morning at contest headquarters, room | , l‘“ll“,“,‘)fl""d 2 thlrmy m“"h""' 223, The Evening Star Building, and <l:li:l"i2 ";'o'r"" AN 951 by noon more than 3,000 had been| ‘mbi:! eion given out. Bandis Most of the early distributions were BRbies confined to the mail requests, which cohon—2 have been reaching the contest office 17x18-in. since the announcement last weck that the tickets would be distributed to- | day. Several hundred. however, were | given to persons who applied for them | in person, | As in the cases of the previous na- | 1 ernational Oratorical . which were held in | Auditorium, only two Tl‘ s can be given to pan applicant. Einiacd his rule was necessitated by the wide : BN e i “.Uu“}d‘ Dr. Denton’s sleeping garment, L, 1, 2, 3 and 4 dered the allotment of larg: Sizes mall groups entire- | Babies creepers; prints and RIS EORIGE S S L e e haneen S3hansans s written requests, Panty and bioomer frocks, many e accompanied by ad- | pretty styles 27x27-in. Birdseye diaper cloth, 12 to the 5, $70, $80 and Baby bonnets, crepe de chine, lace and ruffle With sleek and satiny broadcloths . . . with the very smartest, newest furs ... with impeccable tailoring . . . have these beautiful coats been created. Their styles are Paris inspired . . . : i many arce direct copies of imported coats. o T : = 9/ \lany arc one-of-a-kind models that you will 2 f dent_orators | Babies® Nainsook gertru will be heard the 7 in- o 2 . " s i clude the United Statos, with James B | find nowhere else in town. Moore of Si as 1ts cham- annot | whese Colors include black...the new browns...the new greens...wine shades,.. blues. Fur trimmings are of fox, wolf, American opossum. baby seal, caracul, civet cat, lynx, skunk and minktail...the most flattering furs in beautiful col- At through J | bl ada, through William | 2 years. . | ori | Pinthieu Barth: Mex Rosado; Cu mandez; Argen A wonderful variety of styles—the new Paquin collar coat, the new deep cuffs, the new side effects, the new sleeves, the new long collars. Al richly lined. Sizes for women and misses contestant field will nct | ton until two or three vs beiore the meet and no entertain- ment will be scheduled for them on their arri ] Jowing thei s boy is on his way to Toronto, Ca 2 where he and the Canadian entry will h. German, French and who today are travelini on_River, en_route, Canadian city. Follow- Toronto, the party of sit Detroit before go- | ing to Chicago for a one-week stay. The Argentine contestant is on the eas making his long northward jour- | mey to New York, where he is expected | to arrivw three days before the finals | dng their &t ere. Tne Cuban iad, who was chosea only last Saturday, is expected to start ¥or the United States shortly, arriving there in time to acclimate himself for &ne big battl TEACHER'S PURSE STOLEN AT SCHOOL| SR | Bag Contained $300—Theft of | Jewelry in Home Is Reported. A thief yesterday stole a handbag con- taining $300 from the desk of Mrs. Mary R. Snow, 137 Glenbrook road, Bethesda, | Md, in the Janney School, Wisconsin | avenue and Albemarle strect. The bag | aiso contained her automobile keys, bank | books on the Commercial National Bank | and Bank of Bethesda and other papers. John Hamilton, 1423 Ninth street, last | night reported the theft from his home | of jewelry valued at $335. He furnished | a descripticn of a suspect. Included in the loot taken yesterday | from the office of Eugene Young, Wood- ward Building, were 25 cigars, a top-| coat valued al $12 and a purse contain- ing $7. Anthony Passero, 225 E street north- | east, and Charles F. Altmus, 313 F| istreet northeast, told police they were | Tobbed of $44.50 by three colored men | in a house at 112 Pierce street. William B. Politt, 1116 E street south- A Special Offering of High Quality Rugs Remarkably Low Priced! 60 Genuine Worsted Wilton Rugs 15 Choice Patterns to Select From Wilton weave rugs, fa- mous for generations. Woven of selected wor- sted yarns that will stand wear, finished jwith knotted linen | fringe ends. If you need rugs for the better rooms in the home, this is indeed your oppor- tunity. Values not likely to occur again in the near future. Regularly Sold for $105.50 to $135.00 Room Size 9x12 Feet 8%x10Y; Feet 8850 86.50 Rugs—Second Floor Regularly Sld for $109.50 to $142.50 Room Size T cast. reported his pocket was picked of | $43 while he was at Third and C streets | Coats valued at $25 each | on from a parked auto in front | Grace Dodge Hotel, according to | la Ba and Miss_Fern Government Hotels. | $150,000 IN RUM SEIZED. | Gutoins Guaria ¥t Siguors Dis:| guised as Steel.” | PHILADELPHIA, September 25 (#). ’I —French_wines and liquors valued at pbout 115000 were seized yesterday | by customs guards at a Delaware River pier. The shipment was unloaded Fri from the United States Shippin Board vesscl Sarcoxie. The shipment. customs officials said, came from Le Havre, France, disguised ps steel tubing and consigned to a fic- vitious company here. The vessel cleared from Philadelphia | ¥riday after discharging 10 casks and g iled for New York. ignment, unloaded t i in_that Bright, clean and spot- less reflect credit 1 ur fuices this resul Acme Rug Renovators Sanitary Carpet & Rug Cleaning Co. 106 Indiana Ave. Main 3257 and 3291 Tolmanized Collars Wilt Slowly The Tolmon Laundry, 6 Dupont Circle Changes in Schedule will be made in Baltimore & Ohio Trains Sept. 30 P Lv. Wash, CAPITOL Limited . . 315 P. M. DETROIT Limited . . 3.35 P.M. No. 6 to NEW YORK . 900 A. M. For changes in other service, inquire of Ticket Agent. BALTMIORE & OHIO A similar con- | arlier in the week | Look on your linen shelves . . . see how many of these you need! Finely Woven. Crash Towels—Low Priced Regularly they scll for-50c apiece 39¢ Or 6 for $2.30 If you want them that way Firm, good quality crash that you just know will wear well! Generous size, too, and finished with wide hem- stitched hems and pleasing jacquard borders in rose, blue, gold and green. They’ll launder splendidly. Of course you’ll want half a dozen! Linens—Second Floor Brilliant, Finely Made Semi-Venetian Mirrors Beautiful Buffet Mirrors, $14.75 Three panel effect with fine quality double-silvered plates, and handsdhe frames. 17x30-inch size. Console Style Mirrors $6.75 Attractively decorated. Exquisitely framed. 12x29%-inch size. With the same quality glass as the buffet mirrors. ther Console Mirrors, 12x24 in., 4.95 A special purchase . . all clear crystal plate, neatly etched. Furniture—Fourth Floor - Coats—Third Floor School Desk iy ; 29 . Reg. Price, $22.50 15,95 Solid hard birch wood fin- ished in mahogany or walnut, with shelf for books. Plenty of pigeon holes and drawer space. 26 inches wide. Fourth Floor $32 Tea Wagon An attractive and strongly built wagon that will serve 21'75 diverse purposes—choose it in figured walnut veneer and gumwood combina- tion, or antique maple; steel wheels, rubber tired, fret work ends, large silver drawer. Fourth Floor Dresser, $34.75 Regular Price, $16.00 Spacious Dresser, all oak interior with fg% antique quartered oak overlay. Finished fj in handsome figured American walnut f§ veneer. French Vanity to match, 32.50 Fourth Floor Now is the time to start Fall planting! " An Important Sale of Evergreens This is fine, healthy stock, from a well known, nearby nursery—and this is the time to buy for Fall wide and of the most popular varieties is planting. A varied selection included. Here are a few of the prices Tom Thumb Arborvitae 12-15" .69 15-18" 98 Norway Spruce D Sin 33 Globe Arborvitae Sl White Spruce 12.18 18.24" 2.3’ Pyramidal Arborvitae American Arborvitae Douglas Fir N & S5 R 23 Azl 3 2.3° 245 Hemlock Retinspora Squarosa 12.15” ki (Blue Retinspora) Jepsusse Evonymes 12:18° .69 Retinspora Plumosa 12.18" 1.2 o potted 1.00 And a tree expert will be at our Store during this Sale to give you any advice or suggestions, Shrubbery—Fourth Floor Cryptomeria Crepe Myrtle - End Table Beautiful antique mahogany finish, 24x12-inch top, graceful rounded front and roomy shelf; sturdily constructed . . . wonderful value. Secretary Colonial model, all ~mahogany front veneer with birch sides. Excellent re- production of Queen Anne model. hogany finish. Regular Price, §. Regularly $85.00 Fourth Floor 3.98 and a 59.50 vith six Antique ma- Reg. Price, $173.00 1390 p. roomy furniture that be- comfort. g o oo New, charm- and reasonable, too! Upholstered in beautiful im- ported antique velour. figured linen Queen Anne base; framework of hard maple. Gate-leg Table - 16.75 Regular Price, Sale Price.... Beautiful mahogany top, size 32x46 inch oval, All in Colonial legs of solid birch. antique finish. Fourth Floor You are Always Certain of the Utmost in Value in Our Popular Housewares Section Here's an attractive group of conveniences and handy articles to have in the home—and though they are of dependable quality, the price is always special. 20-gallon size; of heavy galvanized steel 1andles bottoms. $1.29 Garbage Cans, 95¢ llon size: of gal- vanized iron; tight fit- ting cover; steel bale. $1.50 Clothes Dryers, 1.19 Large drying surface; take up little space when_not in-use. Hartz Mountain Canaries Beautiful birds; male sing- 4:.39 ers; all young birds; all di- rect from their mountain $1.25 Willow Baskets, 1.00 homes; guaranteed new Large size: clean wash singers. stock; side handles. $1.29 Recepto Cans, 1.00 In colors; galvanized in- sert; foot lift cover, Broom and Dish Cupboards Splendid utility closets 12.75 for dishes, brooms, sup- plies, etc. Large e, $4.95 Dinner Sets - take up little space; . 3.89 white and gray finish. pieces; white body; $3.95 Lamp standaids: several fine several floral and spray ases ishes; with cord and plug. patterns; first quality. 1 i Housewares—Fourth Floor ‘: Bridge and Junior Lamp 4, bases...new colored = $2.50 Bird Cages, 1.95 Round brass cages; sanitary white tray, -ups, accessories. $1.50 Ironing Table, 1.19 Regular ‘size; smooth finish; easy to fold up. $1.75 Infants’ Tub, 1.29 IR-q'tA size; white por- celain: oval shape, ¢

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