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b e gt g i 'THE EVENING STAR. WASHT,\‘«TO{. D. (., THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 22, 1028:° ; : . T r Y WAIR MA". F‘RE Loss |in proportion to the amount carried, {was lost by air mail during the 10 years | * Basing his theory on obse. ations of |accotding to a statement by Warren | He presented statistics showing that|meteors, an English scientist believes | | SMALl GLOVER SAYS L B e EY -‘flfifi.fl:fiofi.‘ihfl’xfie"i.“xi.'afi'?fi?i‘e&”’f‘fié tr $ the tempera of the earth's| I y CLUB BLDG. - JERSEY STANDARD OIL CHAIRMAN DIES Death of George - H. Jones ‘The possibility of loss of air mail by one fire Ends 38 Years’ Service 5 fire is no greater, if as great, than that 'than a year ago a mail car was de-| With Corporation. oo b straved with a loss of more mail than | CAS'I:EN"'S T S " tomorrow and Saturday, the last 2 days of our ANNIVERSARY SALE Our Entire Stock of Fine LUGGA()F & ] EATHFR GOODS 15% DISCOUNT I'ZITYv ssue_today with - lonly 00194 per cent of the 526,578 | tro~‘eal. era] bounds carried was burned In 1918, | Feneral 1923 and 1924 there were no losses of |air mail by fire and last year, when 1,945,252 pounds of air mail wete flown. there were only 810 pound 00041 per cent of the total in charge of air mail. | yeqyiest Jass occurring in 19 en | atmosphere at a height of 50 miles is| nd_financial conce | he charged with conducting i ith propaganda” against the alr mail, {Postal Official Takes Issue With Promvesais teRnettos omion o th recent sinking of the steamer Vestris, General Propaganda” Conduet- | T¢I, 37068 Seks of mail were lost; an amount far greater than the total of ed Against Service. all mail destroyed by fire during the | PO R A, 10 operation of the air mail | service. 14 BIG FEATURES | Make the New “General Electric” VACUUM CLEANER ’24—” & 35 A supreme value At Princeton the Asticipate your Christmas Gift Leather novelties, Handbags, Fitted es, Hand Lug- gage, Oshkosh West End Laundry Liwierers and Dry, Closwers 1723-25_Pennsyivania Ave N-W- Phone Main 2321 —_— Trunks, ete. APER HANGING —We promise workmanship o ; : the finest. and the selection of & s vary low pric paper that will beautify the Telephone and we will CASTENS Fome. | demonstrate i LE OODS < MUDDIMANS § T T 709 13th St. N.W. Main 140-5436 ' selections during YORK, November H. Jones, chairman of the board of the Standard Ofl Co. of New Jersey, died today in the Harbor Hospital, after 2 long illness. Mr. Jones was d tihe late A. C. r 16, 1925, after i vith the corporation this redaction period and SAVE. -George elected chairman to Bedford on 35 years of sc FOR. election for LuMBAGO out the o 1 r. Jones : 5 3 Terms Convenient | Snown o Dis a e’ man George Plitt Co., Inc.| who never played Painl(nl~lphal\lrrv—nuz!rlei Iy all his time oy 5 718 13th St. almost entirely 4224 ROBERT V. WHITEHURST. REALTY MAN DROPS DEAD ON VISIT HERE Body of Asisstant Engineer Com- missioner's Brother Found in Hotel. the corpora as familiar th every histor it arding conv atistics and cont Carthage. N. His boyhood davx helping his father. veteran and In 1890 Nalional 2 Information transactions Women’s Hosiery 25¢ Perfect and irregular, silk and rayon or all rayon in a good array of colors. Brokea sizes. 30 Butterfly Skirts Formerly Sold for $3 1 A variety of attractive plaid wool- ens in full sunburst pleated style. Sizes 28 to 32 inch waistband. Second Floor. Santa is in, Toyland —and invites every child, accompanied by an adult, to come in and see him. He has a souvenir for each child and he will explain to mother or dad just how to go about to win the $225 Freed-Eisemann Ali-Electric Console Radio. He lives on the third floor at King’s Palace. he eniered the oy of the sit Co. of Oil Cily, Pa., a Standard : 3 o Tl 1. & SWndard | within 15 minutes from the time that i to the he arrived at the Wardman Park Hotel | . Two last night, Robert V. Whitehurst, 43| ‘]‘\'_}”“}"fl_t\v‘;“"‘\\'?au old, of Baltimore, Md., a brother of Capt. H C. Whitehurst, Assistant Engineer Commissioner of the District, | was found dead in a chair in a room | He was pronounced dead by Dr. Frank | Williman, 2731 Connecticut avenue. Whitehurst, who was salesmanager | of the Roland Park Co., real estate de- | the widow | rs, of Baltimore. came here yes- | to keep a luncheon engagement. | Last night he was to spend with his brother in the Wardman Park Annex, but stopped for a few minutes in the room of a friend in the main hotel. | He arrived in a taxicab and told the | Street Floor. Mr. Jones him r and in 1919 1920 he was eiected vice pr and won the repu of knowing about the natural gas business than man of the day Mr. . is survived by and two daughters, ARRESTED ENTERING CITY. sted as he was entering the Dis- on Rhode Island avenue north- Frank Cliffor Indian, was | he Most people know what to do for headaches; many declare noth- . driver to wait. When he got inside| ing is quite so good as a Bayer Aspirin tablet. Nor does anything | Grand Cen l ral Sta- Iron and Wooden Wagons o e | B T U 15, Ly | clae spemn to break a cold so quickly. But it's things like lumbago | RYING DOLLS, 2 : s B . to iail for 30 days M default of & $200 | to reach his brother’s apartment, When | that show what Aspirin can really do! NC“"-’*‘K““ and neuritis. iiiches” hight, fully:: dresstds full Main Street . “$100% ‘Autos,;. Aetoplanes: an bond ordered by Judge Isaac R. Hiit in | the boy returned Whitehurst was| Rheumatism. When your very bones ache; that's when you're head, bootees and under- §] New Ski-Jumper . ..$1.00 Dump Carts grateful for Aspirin! Get the genuine Bayer Aspirin, though, s Lead Armies $5.98 to $19.98 Police Court Lo slumped in & chair dead o st Pol o. h of the twellth | C J. Ramsey Nevitt today is- . iFiot, v Tord, told the 1 e t with Bayer on every tablet and on the box, with proven directions INF 50c, $1.00 and $1.98 Indian Prince and Princess Choice of Infantry,Cavairy.sIn-+ « * * Bicycles .. A .322 98 ] h precinet, who arrested Clifford, told the | sued a certificate of death from na(uml‘ N inside. All druggists. i = dians, Cowboys, Arabs, West Point Styles for boys an: court the man’'s real name was Frank | causes. Laronda, that he entered this country Mr. Whitehurst was a native of Rh.h- i A girls e 9 Trin ¢ ol S Slate Blackboards. . ..75¢ Physicians prescribe Bayer Aspirin; Shecial Table Croquet Slate Blackbosrds. .. 75¢ it does NOT affect the heart from Canada illcgally about three mond, Va. but had lived in Baltimore | with counter ....$1.39 Aspirin is the trade mark of Baver Manufacture of Monoaceticacidester of Salieslicncld A ccmplete assortment of Bradley and McLaugh- line’s Paints, Games and Books . ...25c to $1.00 Mechanical and Electric Trains Burrow’s Ponl Tables A host of iovely Toys for girls and boys, all at very mod- erate prices GO-TO-SLEEP dressed.... 4Q¢ ROMPER DOLLS, that squeak.. Dressed in shoes and stockings, a bonnet and pretty rompers, 75¢ T , nicely months ago, had walked all the way to | for many years. His home was at 304 Washington and was heading South be- | Tapjow road, Homeland, Md., & suburb cause he didn't like cold weather. e orflfiammore e s B i In view of these facts, Judge itt e is survive ¥ his wife, Mrs. Julia s r amended the sentence to include notifi- | B. Whitehurst; his mother, Mrs. William | SP;?“' PT.bISe A ""‘;‘1 30 Wooden D ol1 Bunga- cation of the immigration authorities of | J. Whitehurst, and his brother. He had | ing Pong Set. .. .$1. Towe ; $1.49 the man's apprehension no children. | axp Imported Jap Tea Sets plows .......... g o 50c . 75 $1,$1.49 and $1.98 " b tabie and two Windsor _Schoenhut Home Build- chairs in decorated. tinted effect. SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS. All- ers ..............59c Painted green, ivory and gray. Ll G 50c Schoenhut Aeroplanes, Autos and Train Build- ers .....$1.00 Special Bnby Doll Car- riages $5.9: Large size, flnt fibre carriage with reclining back, full geared, heavy rubber tires, Cafe color. Boys’ Scooters Velocipedes $3.48 to $17.50 Two styles, with brakes. Aeroplanes CATAPU PLA HANGAR BROOKS AIR MAIL PLANE, with tri- motor and three propellers.... § Big Boy Monoplane Unusual Quality of Furs and Fabrics | . sl Coupled With Fine Workmanship it and Clever Styling Distinguish These G0 0 N Mechanical Track ... .. ......$0.00 Climbing Tractor, all aluminum . .....$2.48 FRIDAY GRIEIEN TICKET SPECIALS | ’(///A'/I//////////I/I////I T T 2Tl 7 22 20 Extra-Size Winter Coats Women's $1.50 Hosiery—Full Men's §1 Shirts and Drawers— fashioned, slightly irregular, pure Winter-weight, cotton-ribbed, silk with a short lisle we Also long-sleeve shirts, in sizes 36 to 46 full-fashioned Bemberg stockings and ankle-length drawers, in in all the most desirable sizes 32 to 44. Sateen shades . . 19c 690 BROWNS NEW TANS BLUES, REDS faced. Each. Special and value the PARTY Tafletas, new in lines and new on in Satins, Flat Crepe; Chifions, Velvets, SIZES FOR $ ; ALL FIGURES If you've put off buying your Winter Cost in the BILACKS hope of Boding i ueally’fine cost at s modest price, this is the opportunity you've been' waiting for. Do come in . . . One brief inspection will be more con- vincing than pages of dscriptive matter. S Second Floor—Coats Most Timel, F.\'('r\' Fur C nat | < in- Stock ' | Now 1/3 off! ;' Second Floor-—Furs We're Featuring Party Frocks in This Offering of Latest Fall Sizes for The Miss The Woman And the Larger Woman While you will find in this offering Frocks for every possible <, Chiffons. Smart Cloths. and others, we believe vou will agree that for timeliness, smartngss FROCKS deserve especial attention . .+ ctraight line and bouffant models, in detaile andinewiin lovaly’ colors: Third Floor—Dresses M-BR@KS & CO G -STREET BETWEEN 11th & 12¢th Full-fashioned Hosiery—Perfect, service chiffon with black heels. Gun metal and dusk. A splendid, popular stocking at a new sl price Women's §1 Extra Size Rayon Bloomers—Unusually well made and full cut. Pink, peach, nile and orchid. ... 19c Children’s Union Suits—Flecced, waist attachment suits with Dutch neck, elbow sleeves and Broken sizes, 49c knee length. Women's Wool With Rayon Hosiery—DPericct quality. Excel- Winter lent weight for weather. Light and dark 49c shades ‘Street Floor~ §1 Stamped Pillowcases—Firm, white tubing cases, in a variety of pretty patterns. ished with crocl Sale! Smart Hats| Men's 50¢ and slightly irregular. Rayon and isle fancy patterns with rein- forced toe and heel; well fitting, good colors and \nll!h"‘lillcll\ n new patterns. izes 9 o " 29c Men's suo P.]amu— Warm flannelette in new 95 stripes, all sizes. c Men's 50c I\eckwe-r—Bcau- tiful colors and patterns. 31 Street Floor Boys’ 79¢ Blouses—Pericct Argo with ‘high neck and long Genuine broadcloth in Vhlu colors and figure patterns, rayon striped woven madras and good percales. White, tan, blue, stripes, figures and novel 5 LT All New and Very Special at 1 29 A choice group of felt, metallic and eve larl felt i Dance fancy cut brim styles for m satin hats in ry new fashion. Particu- y featuring the two-tone that is so very, very new. caps, brimmed: and es and matrons. All the most popular colors including plenty of black. All head sizes. _ Boys’ §1 and $1.25 Shirts—D’c 't quality plain color ]uumhlu(h and striped ale. Collar-: tached, . long-sleeve in sizes 1202 to 14! 25¢ Stamped (lass Colored borders and a va- riety of pretty de 19c Stamped Boudol fows— dainty organdy and voile pillows stamped for outline stitching. Rose, blue, orchid, green, 35c N, Cotton—\White and |.1¢.'1. in'all izes. 3 spools ] (e ior ‘Street l-hmr Men's $1.50 Union Suits—Hea weight ribbed cotton and fle lined suits with long sleeves and in ankle length. ~Sices 3 QR to 46 full cut.... Men's Broadcloth Shirts—Per- fect white, tan and blue, collar- attached shirts: also plain white in neckband style. Well 79c made. Sizes 13/} to 17.. Towels. 65¢ to $4.25 Bucilla Stamped Packages—Clearance of all Fall novelties, children’s dresses, van- ity sets, ironing board case. sew ing bags, smoker sets, % cte Boy 50 Wool Sweaters—All- wool and woolen mixtures. Pull- over style, in navy, black and red, also fancy patter 36, Included are small lumberjacks in light s ohtd 1.79 Boys' SI 50 lml $I 79 ok Knick- wool-mixed S ‘«ml tweed pat- terns. Light, medium and dark color. ilso hruv\n cordu- roy. es 7 to 17 gsc Boys' $150 Wash Suits—Fall- weight, button-on style with pants of corduroy, daytona cloth, crash and tweed. Blouses of broad- cloth,” crash, daytona or peggy cloth. Light and dark com- 8 binations. Sizes 3 to 8... 9(: Street Floor Formerly 348 and $58 37 Handsome, well made coats of black and tan quality woolen fabrics, trimmed with skunk, pieced mink and Manchurian wolf col- lar and cuffs. Sizes 443 to 52V; and 41 to 47 Second Floor—King's Palace. LTI 11 $3 Costume Velveteen 98¢ ve For immediate clearance, a splen- did twill-back quality velveteen in those beautiful colors. OIld rose, brown, purple, gray, gold, red. light blue and wine. Splendid for frocks, children's apparel, coats, negligees, blouses, etc. Street Floor Girls' §5 and $6 Winter Frocks— Velvet and serge, wool jersev and serge. One and two picce efiects in solid colors, some" combined with checks and plaids. Trimmed with colors, embroidery. ribbon ti belts and pocket sz 98 Sizes 8 to 14 Girls' $6 Velvet Fro«k:—l‘.ml\ and straightiine styles in brown, navy and copen. Trimmed with hand emhrmdcr p.pmg, and {I'M""" S and 8 None C. O. l) A" :ak\ i $1.98 Infants' $1.25 to $2.49 Sacques ind' Sweaters—All wool or wool with rayon. White, pink and blue.. . 79c $1 S-(e:n Petticoats—Blue, red, green and purple, finished with pleated ruffles 49c 59¢ Flannelette B'DDfl\tr!—I\L‘Q- ular and extra size flannelette bloomers in pink or ,blue 9 stripes. . Full cut..... 4 C ‘Boys’ 3-Pc. Corduroy Suits | Heavy brown, breasted coats and two p: cut and urd-ly suit. Sizes 7 stwn Ao Boys’ WOol Mlxture 4-Pc. Suits wide-wale corduroy, of knickers. excellent TTLLLLILIIIS I LTI L7 LE LTI L L F A L L L rT LA A AL 56c Novelty Jewelry—Crystal and metal necklaces in many styles, brooches apd ear- 14c rings _ Kiddy Pursn—\c\rml 470 Brief Luoe;—Bh(L n Good use for school or 89c office Stmt Floor $1 Silk Scarf Clearance—1ri angles xu:;r styles of georgette and crepe. and painted 9 and blocked designs. . 39¢ 5S¢ Trimming Laces—\Vals, tor- chons and clu White, cream and ecru. Especially rable for trimming giit etc. Yard Dress Flowers—Splendid styvles for coats, or frocks. Clusters and single flowers. All zlc colors 15¢ Turkish Towels—Seconds in all white and opretty colored border effects. Hurts are slight. Each i - Cottons and Ruyonn in Rem- nant Lengths—All * spec v re- duced for Friday. Plain and printed rayons. cotton charmeuse and other fabtics in light and dark colors. Yard.. 29¢ 39 and ‘8% Turkish ' Towels— Large size. doulle thickuess towels. Each Street Floor Formerly $6.50 and $7.50 Choice double- Well pl-.w Vest style with choice of one pair each long pants and knickers or two p: Splendid woolen mixtury gray. izes 7 to 16. of golf knickers. 3 tan, brown or _Single or double breasted coat styles. Boys’- Winter Overcoats Navy chinchilla ‘and - heavy woolen - coaf mixtures lined with plai fabric. Well cut. c r:ctly sized and llylod with coavertible cnlllr. Street Floor— King's Palace