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THE EVENING PEDESTRAN HURT VN HT BY AUTD Eustace S. Brannon, 50, Suf-‘ fers Head Injury—Four Other Casualties. Eustace S. Brannon, 50 vears old, Stanhope Apartments, New Jersey ave- nue and H street, was knocked at Third and G streets about 12:15 o'clock this morning by the automobile of D. J. McDonald, 1331 Thirtieth street, and severely injured. Brannon suffering from an injury to his hea and in a dazed condition, was taken t Sibley Hospital, where: his condition was reported undetermined. McDonald, detained by the police, sald Brannon walked in front of an- other car directly in the path of his | car. | William Hawkins, 639 Twentieth | Samuel Bennett, a fruit salesman of street northeast, was injured yesterday |Ilmington, England, and a dancing afternoon when his bicycle collided | teacher of note, who is Henry Ford's With the automobile of William Sykes, |prospective dancing master. Mr. Ben- 1102 Fourth street, at Third and I |nett will probably start for Detroit, streets. He was treated at Emergency |Mich., some time this Winter. He was Hospital for injuries to his legs and asked to go there at request of an emis- arms. of Mr. Ford’s. —P. & A. Photo. An’ automobile belonging to Wade F.|—————— e - Brown, 3219 Adams Mill road. backing | yhen his bicycle collided with the from a gas station at Eighteenth and | gyiomobile of C. M. Wicks, Claren- California streets, about 5:30 o'clock | Gon Va.. at Pennsylvania avenue and yesterday afternoon, struck and = | Tyenry cighth street. He went home jured Edith Brozen, 36 years old. of | - < 7 Hospltal IBSh)iCaliibma el Ebe dAjiivea | SUCT = caunERy MBICEEORAHONILY woman was treated by her family phy- e sician for bruises on arm and leg. Virginian Killed in Ohio. A collision between the automobile of Arthur H.4Noldy, 1121 Staples street | BOWLING GREEN, Ohio, September northeast, and a street car occurred at |28 (P).—John Wolf, 26, of Cowahs Eleventh strect and Rhode Island ave- | Branch, Va., was killed yesterday when nue yesterday afternoon, resulting in it tened s naileabed Hrom: injury to Lawrence Curtin, 14 years old, | ™ "“““‘”bfl ke ‘“h";d = occupant of the automobile, the in-|an automobile as it approached a To- Suries being inflicted by broken glass. | ledo, Bowling Green & Southern Trac- The boy was given first-aid at Gar- | tion crossing in front of an oncoming field Hospital. interurban car. T5> automobile passed Edward Smith, the crossing safely, but Wolf landed on Fourth street, st s |the tracks and was caught by the knees and hip trolley. 2 P Scerfs, 59¢ Slight water spots—otherwise ell for even i-.e than the 1 prices we guote. Nationally known s, heavy crepes, taffetas flat crepes in vivid colors d gorrious ‘patterns. The .water spots » not bad eaough to make any serious rence in their appearance. Street ' Floor. brims and vagabonds. 72227722 Z . Girls’ Fall Apparel Newly Selected and Modestly Priced to Appeal to Mothers and Daughters $2.98 Sport 31 98 Sweaters All wool and rayon -mixtures, in slip-on and coat styles. Vee or crew neck styles, in pretty colors with fancy borders and stripes. Sizes 30 to 36. N $4 & $5 Sport Sweaters Slip-on and coat styles. / ool, in the new $2.98 jacquard designs and plain colors. Some in combi- Gay Butterfly Skirts nations with ravon stripes in contrasting colors. Varied models with collar or crew and vee necks. Sizes 30 to 36. Worn by school girls every- and Rain Coat With Hat to Match $3.98 where—very smart 50 youthful, ‘particufarly when Rubberized cloth in blue—very worn with a bright-colored smart and waterproof. Raglan sweater. Vivid plaids; circular sleeves, notch collar and belted cut and knife pleated. Sizes 14 Sizes 6, 8 and 10. to 20. Second Floor—King’s model. Palace Special at Iith Two Pairs of Knickers or One Pair Long and One Pair Short Pants in stripes, light overtones and mixtures. finished. Sizes 7 to 17. New all terns. Si pairs of goli and dark mixtures. $1 Blouses $1.50Knickers . Fancy broadeloths and percales Fully lined, heavy woolen mix- in collar-attached, tures in many long-sleeve style. patterns. Size e 69c Fir = $1.15 Sizes 6 to 16 81017 or double bre: Sizes 7 to 18 years, German “Big Bertha" to Be Exhibited A German “Blg Bertha,” for the first time since it fell into American hands after the armistice, is to be publicly | exhibited by the Army Ordnance De- | partment October 4 at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Md. Engineers and manufac- turers attending the annual Ordnahce Association meet will study the pro- diglous field piece as a model of artil- lery design. In making the announcement, Maj. Gen. C. C. Williams, chief of ordnance, | under whose auspices ordnance dele- pieces. | developments, mechanized unit for heavy mobile ar- | tillery.” | “This wonderful piece of ordnance— unique in_ its day—was the pioneer of massive field artillery work,” he de- clared. Until the first Big Bertha belched | forth its devastating projectile, contain- now wear regulation uniforms. 810-818 Seventh St. N.W. Satisfaction Since 1859 Newest Fall Hats $5 The deliciously youthful and becoming velvets— in skull and medium shapes—many with vivid rhine- stone trimmings—the gold or silver skull cap that Paris wears for dancing—the chic felt or soleil, short in back and narrow of brim, or perhaps cut to show an eye—you will find them all here in the gayest prettiest colors of the new season, although browns and black are here ready for your selection. Correct and becoming types for matrons’ and youthful misses’ are stressed. Street Floor—King's Palace - $3 Felt Hats, $1.95 Drop-side brims, elephant ears and velvet bow, close-fitting helmets, roll brims, slashed The New Browns, Blues, Greens, Reds, all the Beige Tones, Navy and plenty of Black. [T Boys® School Needs Economically Priced for Saturday! $9.75 Two-Pc. Suits Dependable suits of dependable fabrics—for sturdy, lively boys who give their clothes plenty of wear and tear. Sturdy woolen mixtures in new patterns—browns, grays and tan $12.75 Four-Piece Suits ‘ool materials in splendid colors and pat- ed coat, ve: nickers or two pairs of long pants, Light Street Floor—King's Palace Copy Parisian Imports Kayser Haf & Slipper Heel Full-Fashioned Silk Hosiery s]_.so Perfect, exquisitely textured service-weight stockings, with a short lisle garter welt. The chic haf and pointed heels are espe- cially desirable—and particularly when the price is so modest. More than a score of light and dark shades in the fashionable Winter tones. Rayon Negligees Are Unusually Smart $1.95 A delightful showing of full- £ length negligees of heavy rayon, in peach, pink, nile, orchid, coral and black with contrasting bands. Also smart two-piece pajamas to match at the same low figure. The college girl and business woman will appreciate the value of these for they laun- der quickly and prettily. Street Floor You need a Pretty Autumn Flower for that New Frock A New Group at 45c¢ Velvet flowers are smartest— these in beautiful Autumn tones feature gardenias, clusters and trailers. PO O D T O Tots’ Winter Coats $5.98 g H H H £ £ é H - g Chinchilla cloth, velours and plaid- coatings with self fabric £ or large fur collars. New styles = —and warmly lined. Sizes 2106. = = Street Floor i $1 and $1.25 Shirts 89c plain broadcloth and es. Collar attached, le in well cut sizes s long sleev $6.95 ~$2.50 Golf Knickers $1.95 All-wool, fully lined, well cut and made for real service. Light and dark patterns. Sizes 7 to 17. $3.50 Sweaters $2.98 All-wool in plain colors or fancy patterns. Pull-over style. Also heavy shaker knit button coat and pull-over sweaters in wavy, mardon, brown. and buff C Sizes28to 6 Well made and carefully st and two $10;45 Woolen Caps One-piece and goli styles in light and_d i tures. Si 7% ... % % 7%, D 2 STAR, WASHINGTON, In Maryland for First Time Since War ing almost a ton of high explosives, gunnery experts outside of Germany had not even dreamed of fleld artillery over 6 inches in caliber. But the Krupp works had already produced a gun with | a bore of nearly 17 inches—almost three | times as large as the allies’ heaviest field Though the nickname of the original Big Bertha later was appropriated by the monster weapon that dropped shells into Paris from behind the German lines, the gun to be shown at Aberdeen gates will view the most modern artillery | went through the entire war and was characterized the Big | not taken by the Americans until the | Bertha gun as “the harbinger of the | Germans abandoned it after the armi- stice in withdrawing from near Verdun. A motorcade of tractors and escorting vehicles a mile long was required to con- vey Big Bertha over the roads of France. Office attendants in the Netherlands 7%, 7222 22 D 2%, 2 2 D. C. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1928. i [ W. B. Woses & Sons PUBLIC CONFIDENCE SINCE 1861 9 AM. to 6 Pl OrrorTunity DAY —and Tomorrow is Also the Last Day of The 34th September Furniture Sale No C. O. D., Phone or Mail Orders on Opportunity Day Furniture Limited Quantities i T his Beautif Tomorrow Only at The Davenport and Club Chair, $210 The manufacturer agreed to make this suite for one day's selling only at this remarkably low price. Hence the value is extraordinary. For these suites were made to our own rigid specifications. 2-piece Mohair Liv- ing Room Suite, with hand-carved mahogany frame. Was $425 3 Mohair Suites; 2 pieces; light over- stuffed type; 3 colors. Were $285 each, $232 Handsome All-block- ed Mohair 2-piece suite with mahogany frame. Was $585 ...... $383 Dining 1 Walnut high-light- ed finish Suite of 10 pieces. Was $800 2 Eight - foot Extension Tables; walnut and g\;x‘:t $82. .. 1 Serving Table to match the $56 buffet. Was $36 .. ..824 1 Six-piece Suite of Early American de- sign; double size post- er bed. Maple and gumwood. Was SO i i $280 1 Six-piece Suite in combination walnut; double size bed. Was $600 .. ....$1400 1 High Chest: mahogany and gum. Was $60...$45 walnut 0. ..$40 Inut_ and g Was $49,.... 1 Double Bed; walnut 4 . $2 um. gum. Was § 1 Night Table; gum.. Was $2! 2 Dressers; W gum. Were $85.00 Each $42.50 They are the custom-built kind, rare indeed at the price. Living Room Furniture Opportunities Lawson Sofa and Armchair to match; loose, down - filled cushions. Was $420. ...8305 1 Large Sofa covered in fine antique velvet. Was $275 ..... $183 1 High-backed Chair; carved foot; imported upholstery. Was $205 1 2-piece Suite in mohair and damask. Was $800 Room Furniture Opportunities 1 Ten-piece Suite, walnut and gumwood; 66-inch buffet; 8-foot table. Was $525, $335 1 Oak Side Chair. Was CBEEON: v oo e $6.25 1 Mahogany Buffet. Was 75 SRR $65 1 China Cabinet to match above buffet. Was 1 Seven-piece Suite; mahogany and gum; inlaid veneers; twin beds. Was $550, $365 1 Dresser; walnut and gum. Was $90 $45 1 Dresser, Dressing Table and Full-size Bed; wal- nut and gum. Set was CiLRT e ...8$110 3 Dressing Tables: walnut and gum. $78. L e $39 1 Dresser wiih hanging glass; _ mahogany and um. Was $132 s Was $1 enamel. Deferred Payment Plan—Payments to Suit Your Convenience - F Street at Eleventh . 3:::,," Some Opportunity Day Furniture | pren May be Slightly Damaged— Furniture ul 3-Piece Suite Main 3770 No Exchanges e - The frames are of SOLID mahogany. The finest mohairs used for upholstery. The link web bottom springs are tied eight ways. Choice of green, taupe or walnut mohair covering, with the spring cushions reversed in selected frieze. | Tomorrow only, three pieces, $265. | 1 Fine Brocaded Damask Suite of 2 1 Handsome Early American Sofa, cov- ered in linen frieze. pieces. Was Down cushions. Was Lo O 8304 $630 ... ..8415 1 Carved Frame 1 2-piece Suite, up- Suite—Love Seat and holstered in velour; Chair. Was mahogany frame. Was {2 O TR $552 $260 -$175 10 Very Comfortable Easy Chairs in various- ly patterned mohair coverings. Were $70 to $125 each ....... 865 1 Spanish-type Suite of 2 pieces; fine mohair upholstery. Was SN $418 3 Five-piece Break- 1 Mahogany Inlaid fast Room Suites; table Suite of Sheraton influ- ence; 10 pieces. Was - ggg ea‘chCHa"s. \gi‘s $TE0R e R o y 1 French Walnut Extension Table; 6 foot. Was C e el $20 1 Oak Armchair. Was (TR $9.50 3 Mahogany Dinette Buf- 1 fets. Were $72, Each, $40 $18.50 1 Armchair; walnut finish. 1 Server; Was $10 . $5.50 Was $24 walnut finish. 5 Server: 1 Combination Wal- nut Suite; light inlays and floral decorations; 6 pieces, including dou- 1 Walnut - veneered Suite, decorated in green and gold; 9 pieces; plate glass ., tops; twin beds. Was ble bed. Was ISR 3366 $5600. . .. oo $370 1 Dressing Table; walnut . . and gum. Was $92...846 1 Chaise Lounge; s Al Al pute! quilted glaz.ed chintz; decorated. Was $64..§32 down cushion. Was 3 Chests; walnut and gum. BGE 5 o35 Were $48. Each...... $32 3 $116 2 Dressers: walnut and 4 Poster Beds: single; ma- gum. Were $66.00. hogany and’ gum. ' Were Each ... ..840 $56. Fach $35 1 Chest; Wi gum. Was $68 ....834 2 Dressers; mahogany and gum. Were $85.00 $42.50 Each . 1 Double Bed; mahogany and gum. Was $53.$26.50 2 Single Beds: mahogany gum. Were $5: 2 and gum. Were $53.00. A group of Chalrs and b1 el $26.50 Benches at reductions of '