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STAR, WASHINGTON, C., THURSDAY, ' DECEM s s T s T b e o 300 SUBURBAN BOND ISSUE 0. KD Water and Sewer Plan of Sanitary Commission Ap- proved by Maryland. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, December 13 —Follow- ing a hearing yesterday before the Pub- lic Service Commission, the Washington Buburban Sanitary Commission, which supplies water and sewerage facilities for Montgomery and Prince Georges Counties, was granted authority to issue $300,000 of series “S” bonds. The | bonds, which will bear interest at a rate not exceeding 4!, per cent per year, | ‘payable semi-annually, to be dated No- | vember 1, 1928, and to mature in 50 | years, will be used for extensions of the service in both counties. | 2 Members of the freshman class at the University of Rochester are finding i, Sy it dicult o determine who Is the president and who the secretary of their | The commission granted the authority | class. The two officers are twin sisters, Doris (left) and Helen Wilson. to issue the bonds with the following provisions: “That the fssue and sale for cash at the best price obtainable by the Wash- :? not 3‘3&"’3&5&%‘!‘?&’,’3"&3’1<mspaecnes from Guadalajara today | tured recently, had been court-mar- sand dol.ul's ($300,000), Dflntlw said that Librado Moreao, Meliton |tialed and executed. DON'T NEGLECT YOUR cow centum (412%) per annum, are hereby | authorized. Father John's Medicine Best for Colds Reports to Be Made. “That the said Washington Suburban Bmltlry Commission shall make reports this commission, duly verified by lmdlvh.s as follows: “Immediately upon the sale for cash of its said bonds, authorized as afore- #aid, or any part or parts thereof, the &.“Jé&‘f’&d‘&fm ¢ heterms and | Don’t get too busy doing ‘your Christ- mas shopping and neglect the cold which you are very likely to take in the over- heated, crowded stores. Remember that neglected colds lead to more serious sick- ness and that any cold should be treated promptly with a pure food- medicine’ such as Father John’s Medicine, which strengthens and builds 1p the system at the same time giving prompt relief to the cold. Father John’s Medicine does not contain alcohol or dangerous drugs. ized therefrom. Used in 184 Hospitals and Institutions Pina, Hilaro Gomez and Celso Lara, Insurgents Executed. Insurgent chieftains, .who were cap- MEXICO CITY, December 13 (#).— “At the termination of each and every modnflkmthllmlhedlwol order the disposition and use made of th'_pmceeds of the sale of the said —_—— lduudon of the moderately deaf by training in classes in “an en- vironment of speech,” nt.her than in institutions, with education in lip read- ing, is recommended by a healtit prob- lems committee of the New York Health GIFTS that are Always Acceptable— USEFUL GIFTS from the _store of W.&]J. SLOANE A a fiRE are five floors crowded with fine things to give for Christmas. " They are useful gifts every one of them~ and gifts of beauty and charm~ gifts with prices that smile kindly on the pockethook. FOOTSTOOLS in a fine variety of coverings .~ .~ 4"y o . END TABLES AND BOOK TABLES startat . . DECORATED MAGAZINE RACKS in Mahogany or Maple COFFEE TABLES, Mahogany, Walnut or French Tile, from . SPINET DESKS of genuine Mahogany . ... . . . . . DECORATIVE SCREENS, Threefold . . . . . . . . GOVERNOR WINTHROP DESKS, Mahogany . ,%, . NAMDA RUGS, embroidered pieces in many cheerful color combinations, excellent either as rugs or wall hangings . KHILIMS, colotful Oriental Rugs, woven without a pile, also used as hangings, couch covers or piano throws . . . . ORIENTAL MATS, hand woven,are . . o o ocewefe B OPEN ARM CHAIRS, decorative, charming and wholly com- fortable pieces are here in great varietyat . .. . . A GIFT TO THE FAMILY could not take a more consxderate form than this Wakefield Sofa, supczb]y :ons(mued and marked, in a cover of denim, at . A READING CHAIR, The Chatham, is a most :emfomble piece and an ideal gnft to the man. In denim coverings, it is 5 W. & J. SLOANE _ "The House with the Green Shutters” 709-711-713 TWELFTH ST., N. W., WASHINGTON, D. C. . $17.00 15.00 10.00 Store Open from 9 A. M. to 5:30 P. M. Daily, Including Saturday Freight paid 1o all shipping points in the United States Sloane Endorsed Merchandise Carries An Assuramce of Satisfaction & ol % PALAI Downstcairs Gift in Slippers For Men, Women and Children Men’s Leather Slippers, 2.49 Everett & Romeo styles; soft and comfy; flexible soles and rubber heels. All sizes, Women’s Felt Slippers, 1.79 Rose, green, tan and purple; at- tractively trimmed; with heel and fawn leather sole. All sizes. Boys’ Felt Slippers, 98c Gray felt slippers . . . a pair of ;‘hlc& zl‘ll delight any boy. Sizes Children’s Felt Bootees, 69¢ ‘Warm, cozy little bootees of felt in attractive colors; a practical gift for every youngster. 5 to 2. Downstairs Store Children’s $1 Imp. Beaded Bags, 53c Dainty Little Beaded Bags in a variety of beautiful color combinations. Capeskin Gloves For Men, Women and Children 1.19 Some slight seconds of the bet- ter grade; warm fleece-lined capeskin gloves in desirable «nlors, \\on erful value. 9c ‘Blouses Z for $1 Also a group of shirts; of fine broadcloth, well made, cut ampiv full. Sizes § to 15. Children’s Wool Sweaters, 1.98 Slip-on or coat models; attrac- tive colors; various necklines. 3 6;;‘“6(] Boudoir Robes, 5.98 Flain colors and floral effects; lined with Seco silk and warm- Iy interlined: dainty shades. Men’s Broadcloth Pajamas, 1.19 Seconds of the better grade; of fine broadcloth in modern strined patterns; frog trimmed. Women’s Fancy Handkerchiefs 29¢c, 59¢c, 79c Included in this lot are also some children's ‘kerchicfs; all attractively boxed for gift- giving. Men’s ’Kerchiefs 2 for 15¢ Large size Handkerchiefs of fine quality muslin, Give Toiletries $1.29 Sets, 79¢c Set consists of large can of Orange Blossom Talcum; bot- tle of perfume and one large hottle Tasmin Toilet Water. Men’s Rayon Knit Mufflers, $1 A wide range of new color combinations; attractively boxed or mft giving. Women’s Kimonos 198 2.98 Loom Serpentine Crepe Kimonos that make dainty giits; plain colors or floral effects, trimmed with rib- bon and lace. _All sizes, Handmade Nightgowns, $1 Fine quality Lingerie Cloth Gowns, handmade and em- broidered or appliqued; con- trasting pipings. New Costume Slips, - 1.98 Radium and Crepe de Chine Slips or High Luster Rayon Slips; hem or ruffle bottom; light or dark shades. Sports Bloomers, $1 Super-Ray Bloomers, in light or dark shades; full cut and well made. Regular and extra sizes, Downstairs Store. Box and ROYA St ore A Specially Planned Sale of Beautiful Dresses Frocks Easily Worth $15 and More All-Wool Tweeds, Satins, Canton Crepes, Prints, Georgettes and Combinaticns contrasts! the bewitchi Sizes 16 to 48 Downstairs Store Gift Suggestions in Hosiery & Underwear--Thrift Priced! Children’s 74 Sport Hose, 59¢ Part-wool hose in snappy colors: | Women's $1.39 Fashioned Hose, 1.19 Full-fashioned hose, silk to top or with practical lisle hem; toe guard and block toe; the season’s new colors. 813 to 10. Women’s Rayon & Wool Hose, 59 2 Prs., $1 Fine quality hose, warm and at- tractive, in a good range of smart | thadés. Sizes 8'; to 10. Women’s Cotton Union Suits, 69¢c Fine quality cotton union suits, sleeveless and knce length. Sizes 36 to 44. Extra sizes, l‘ to :50. . 1,000 Boxes Handkerchlefs —For Men . —For Women —For Children 29¢ to 79¢ Give handkerchiefs for gifts...these are lovely and thrift priced; boxed in attractive gift packages. Downstairs Store. sizes 7 to 913, Misses’” Rayon & Wool Hose, 59¢ Shaped hose in the newest Fall colors. 8 to 1 Boys’ Hose, 29¢ Irregulars of 50c grade; smart patterns. Women’s Rayon Undies, $1 Step-ins, bloomers, vests, chemises and panties of rayon. Regular sizes. Extra sizes.. . dresses of All the ing trimmings . . . the color Silk and Wool Dresses 35 Beautiful Silk Frocks... crepes...satins...prints, etc. all wool, smartly tailored wool jerseys and.tweeds.. lovely colors, styles new and of .the moment; copies of higher priced dresses...all at the phenomenal price of $35 -.less than the cost of mak- ing alone, Downstairs Store \\\ ri/ N ML Frocks of simple smartness for street and sports wear . . unusual grace and charm for formal and informal occasions. new and enchanting colors . . . For the miss or matron. Sensational ¥ COAT SALE Coats originally intended to sell for Dollars MORE, secured at BIG Concessions! $39.50 to $59 Values! Women who have always thought that smart style and excellent quality were high priced, have a REVELATION in store for them tomorrow! The THREE leading materials. . . . the NEWEST colors . . . $25 the LEADING style successes—everything that denotes VALUE is included in this amazing group of Coats! Luxuriously Fur Trimmed Broadcloth cut extra full. % Sport several 7 %0 10. Stizes 46 to 50. dainty pastel tinted | Gray random .$1.39 Suede Fabrics Bloomers to match.. Men’s Wool Golf Hose, 95¢ Smart and practical colors: con- finunve check patterns; Women's Part-Wool Union Suits, $1 Fine quality suits at a special | price; sleeveless and knee length. | Smart Tweeds Silk Linings Wool Interlinings Women’s Extra Size Vests, 69¢c Fine quality rayon tinted vests, .99 union suits; 10 to Boys’ Unicn Suits, 79¢ | long | Gray Random union suits with ;lzeeves. ankle length. Sizes 4 to | 3 j Child’s Part-Wool Union Suits, $1 Ankle or knee length suits, sleeves or short; sizes 4 to 16. Children’s Union Suits, 59¢ 2 for $1. Cotton union suits, short ilee;r;s and knee length. Sizes 2 Men’s $1.59 3 Urlxderwear, 1.39 | Part-wool union suits, long sl ankle length. Sizes 36 1 44, Men’s §1 Union Svits, 88c long | | | | | | long s!eeves ankle length. Sizes 36 to 4 1,000 Rayon Panel Curtains Regular $1.95 Value Scranton . Luster Rayon Panels termed mill because they are subject to slight misweaves (so slight they cannot be noticed), and & few have <mall oil stains! The imperfections will not affect the wear! rayon marquisette finished with deep rayon bul~ lion fringe; can be used singly or in pairs. “seconds” at the ‘T7c Embossed Velour Table Scarfs, $1 Beautiful scarfs in shades of brown, green, blue, taupe and mulberry. 15x50 inches. 200 Damask Table Scarfs 77¢c ea. Artistic patterns and me'low colors beautifully blended. Reversible Velour & Rayon Cushions 94c A wonderful low price for these lovely cushions. Many styles, shapes and colors. l P Ieas }! than 2 € E Dainty Voile Ruffled Curtains, 77c Every pair with double rui- fled valance and tie bands to malch; rose, blue, grcen or gold. 2 yards long. Striped Armure Couch Covers 1.59 & 1.95 llnhln'l\ lmrl\ covers m at- % Savings the Homekeeper Will Appreciate! $1.50 Turkish Bath Mats, $1 Bright colors_to ldd cheer to the bathroom. Large size, heavy weight, thick lnd absorbent. Wash Cloth Sets, 48c 4 large Turknit wash cloths in as- sorted colors, attractive, boxed for gift-giving. 39c Krinkle Scarfs, 19¢ Dainty Krinkle Scarfs; natural color ground with colorful stripes; 17x50 inches. Linen Scarfs & Vanity Sets, 50c Cream linen "crash sets daintily edged with lace. Boxed for gift giving if desired. 50c Embroidered Scarfs, 29¢ Heavy raised designs on tan 5S¢, 1214e, 19¢ 39c Hemstitched Huck Towels, 29¢ Pine quality Huck towels with or gold groun: hemstitched hems and attractive m mucuve pauem suuw colored borders. | edges. $16.50 Silk Comforts, $10 Pure lamb's wool filling with solid-color or floral covering, with solid borders; full size. $1 Colored Border Cloths, 89c 58-inch cloths of fine quality mer- cerized damask; hemstitched edges and attractive colored borders. 81x108-Inch Bednpreudl, 1 29 $2.50 Rayon Bedspreads, $1.98 Extra long, 81x108 inches; beautiful luster bedspreads; at- mcuvo colors; scalloped edges. $1.98 Wool and Cotton Blankets, 1.59 . 86x80 inches; warm, heavy weight blankets in lth‘ncflvs solid colors; blue, tan and hel 29¢ Oll Cloth Scarfs, 19¢ Am-uuve stenciled designs tinted grounds; size 18x48 inches 34 50 Part-Wool Blankets, 3.79 Warm wool and fine cotton blan. kets in large, colorful block plaids with bound ends; 66x80 inches. $3.50 Cotton Comforts, 2.98 Pure cotton filling with attractive flonl covering; full double-bed mxmwmxmwmmm Wfimfl - - B N B R R R R IR SR IR N CRBINCR IR R >S50 SR . . b wmwmmmwrzzmmmmm @