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UNION RE-ELECTS } LEATH PRESIDENT [ Columbia Typographical Lo-; cal Also Makes Plans for | Annual Memorial Service. | William M. Leath was re-elected pres- ! ident of the Columbia Typographical Union by a vote of more than two to one at its annual election, it was an- | nounced last night at the union head- | quarters, 423 G street. The office of president was the only one for which there was any serious contest. his op- ponents having been Percy 1. Lowd and Stephens M. Simpson H Other officers elected were: Clyde M. Mille, vice president: Fred S. Walker, ! secretary-treasurer; Charles H. Rock- | well, sergeant-at-ari Eugene | Thomas, doorkeeper; Charles O'Connell, trustee, Harry A. Carter. Henry C. M Lean and Charles E. Moninger, auditors Commitiecemen Named. Fourteen members of the executive | ecommittee were elected as follo En gene Andrews, George A. Carnev ward C. Cave. Stanley R. Gilbert, Les ter §. Layser. John W. Newcomer. John | P. Bradley, W. L. Ewell, W. W. Hur\xe William L. Larkin, Charles Joseph B. Skelly, John A. Pike anrl G ‘ F. Smith, Newly elected delegates to the Inter- national Typographical _Union are | Prank 5. Lerch. John S. Beck, Gilbert ¢ H. Crim and Prank D. Sieffert. All!r-i nates are William H. Rowe, Chris M. | Zepp. Bernard J. Lynch and Gordon L. Jessup. The twenty-seventh annual memorial gervice of the Typographical Union will morial address will be delivered bv Rev. | Earle Wilfley. pastor of the \'9rmnm‘ Avenue Christian Church. } Representative to Speak. | ‘The roll call of 48 deceased members | will be read by Mr. Walker. secretary | of the union. and there will be remarks by President Leath. Representative Merlin Hull of Wisconsin also will speak. | Music will be furnished by the Co- lumbian Male Quartet and the Joseph Harrison orchestra A committee of the Woman's Aux- 1l No. 13, is in charge of decorations. Mrs. Willlam Rowe is chairman, as- sisted by Mrs. Norman Sandbridge, vice | chairman; Mrs. Fred S. Walker, Mrs. Sarah T. Andrews. Mrs. Francis Benz- ler, Mrs. Charles Flanagan and Mrs, Gover Koockoge; ‘The memorial committee of the union consists of J. A. Dreis. chairman; G. Francis Daw, Eugene F. Gass, Horace Miller and Granger C. Sutton. DANCE RECITAL MAY 31. Miss Mabel .Yone one of the lndmgv eolored classic dance artists in the coun- | try and a graduate of the Vestoff-Se. | Tova Russian School of Dancing in New York, will appear with her students in her annual classic dance recital at the Belasco Theater, Priday evening, May 31. Miss Jones will appear in three solo numbers _and will repeat her noted dance “Progress of the Negro,” this year. The dance depicts the changing mflmm of the Negro from slavery to ‘Thirty-five pupils will appear in the ‘h will include Greek, lypsy, toe, ballet and inter- pretative daneing. Miss Jones' studio of c:;:‘tc dancing is at 1214 Fairmont street, Crack Cuban Troops Parade. HAVANA, May 23 (#).—Crack troops of the Cuban Army and smartly drilled detachments from the navy, ther with 14 bands from as many different cities, yesterday paraded before Presi- dent Gerardo Machado y Morue. Fully 300.000 people vie: Aches and Pains Troubled Him For 15 Years Hyattsville Man Said' He Never Knew What Real Relief Was Until He Used Miller’s Herb Extract. Almost everywhere one goes people are talking about this great Herb remedy. Hundreds who say they never before used a medicine of this kind admit that they were amazed at its quick action in overcoming ail- ments of long standing. MR. F. BOWERS. Numbers of them like Mr. Bowers who resides at NO. 11 CHARLES 8T., HYATTSVILLE, MD., say that while they have never before given & public statement they feel as though every sufferer should know of this grea stem cleanser and build- er. “Yes” sald Mr. Bowers a few days ago, “for 15 years 1 suffered with stomach trouble, also consti- pation. My stomach felt sore, burn- ed and seemed to be always bloated with gas. T had. sharp shooting pains around the heart, also across the back and was troubled a great deal with rheumatic pains in the legs and arms. I was always taking pills of some kind, but I never had anything to help me like Miller's Herb Extract has. 1 have used it now for a short time and 1t was sur- prising how quickly this medicine overcame my health troubles in just a few days the bowels began to move regular and from then on I began to improve right along. gas no longer formed on the stomach, sick fainting feeling passed off. and I do not suf- fer with those pains in my legs, arms. or across the back like I did in the past. This is my first time to give a statement of this kind. But I feel as though T can safely recon mend this medicine to every one. It is quick results every sufferer wants and Herb Extract brings re- sults overnight, as thousands of statements similar to the above from grateful users indicate. This re- markable preparation containg herbs, Jeaves and bark that promote gastric iuices that is necessary to regular bowel action and insures good health. Hundreds are calling daily to see the special representative direct from the Herb Juice Medicine Co., who has established headquarters at the Peoples Drug Store. 505 Tth Street NW. to learn more of this great medicine that ic bringing health and happiness to so many Washington citizes THE EVENING 0 Women’s Lawn Kerchiefs STAR. WASHINGTON. D. C. THURSDAY, MAY 1929. 13 Prs. Junior Miss’ Shoes 90 r o = LANSBURGH & BRO % Fine, soft quality lJawn— pu’rl.nrpls.mlorpaégrrx‘;rallegugf 7th, 8th and E Sts.—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—Franklin 7400 white and colors, with em- broidered corners. Street Floor Thrifty Friday-You'll Save But We Must Say—As in the Past—No Mail, Phone or C. O. D. Orders Can Be Home Needs At Reductions Junior Bridge Lamps (72) Metal, two-light, junior bridge lamps, in attractive finishes: sturdy with cord and bra s e:s; sockets: were $249 and sl 79 $2.95. Friday only Lampi—Sixth Fiaar Curtains at Half Price! (100 prs.). Of ruffled, and straight tailored styles, or net panels; all one of a style: were %195 to $3.9 ff Friday only, pr., or, each. .. 12 (o) Curtains—Fifth Floar Drapery Remnants (100 yds.) Fine quality rayons, and damask for covering pillrm ; in useful lengths, and a variety of rich colors: were $1.30 to $2.75 yard. 98c Friday only, \d Draners—Fitth Plaor Another Lot Remnants (200 Yds.) Remnant lengths of glazed chintz, terry cloth, cretonne and curtain materials: every vard of lovely’ quality; were 69 $1.25 49c Friday only. vard ‘ Dravees—Fifth Floor Closmg Out Odd Linens Pcs.) Lace-trimmed linen scarfs anrl vanity and buffet sets: filet lace scarfs, hand - embroidered Ma- deira roll covers, Turkish bath mats, etc.; were 75c to §1. Fri- 55c day: only ... Linens—Third Floor Felt-base Floor Covering (200 Yds.) Remnant lengths large enough for small kitchens, pantry, halls and bath room; heavy quality and attractive patterns; were 49¢ to 39 sq. yd. Friday only, s Zlc ne—Fifth Floor 9x12 Summer Fiber Rugs (8) Basket-weave fiber rugs in bright colors for gay Summer homes; closely woven to give long wear; l l 95 were $16.50. Friday only . Rugs—Fitth Fioor 4.6x7.6 Fiber Rugs (30) Scatter-size Jaspe Fiber Rugs, in neutral grounds stenciled in bright pat- terns of blue, rose and green; ’2 25 were $6.75. Friday only... . Rugs—Fifth Fleor Window Awnings (137) Window Awnings, on flexible steel frames; 30-inch drop, 8-inch valance, 30-inch, 36-inch and 42.inches wide ; green and white and brown and white; were $1.65. Friday $l 09 Awnings—Fourth '|onr Silverware Pcs. Reduced (43 Pcs.) Bonbon dishes, child’s comb and brush set, sterling handle serving pieces, decorated glass howls, Reed and Barton sugar and waste bowls; sl were $1.50. Friday only ewilos—cBtiest “Fiaor Sterling Silver, Only 95¢ (63 Pcs.) Of beautiful sterling silver, including butter picks, cream cheese knives, butter sprrads‘rx cucumber serv- ers and Jemon forks: Friday only .o verware—Stre Floor Simmons Bed Outfits Dark brown cane panel Simmons bed, with double-decker Foster coil springs, guaranteed for 20 years and \]cp(‘km" felt mattres 4 and 46; were. $40.45. Fr A(: only, 29 95 Bedwe. 0or Bridge Prizes and Gifts Large assortment of novelties, real leather portfolios, bridge sets, scare pads, silver and gold filled Tversharp Pencils ash trays, writing paper and feather pens; were > o 1/2 off )5. Friday Stationery ¢ Figor Timely Reductions in Wash Fabrics Were 29c and 39c—Friday 19¢ (169 yds.) sheer printed voiles, (211 yds.) daintily printed batiste, (67 yds.) sheer printed dimity, (204 vds.) fancy woven tissues, (211 vds.) plain shades and self-striped charmeuse, and (108 vds.) checked ginghams—all at reduc- tions to attract the most <killed bargain hunters Wash Fabries—Third Floss Accepted on Advertised Merchandise—One Day Only 4 Favored Printed Silks Were $2.65 to $4.50 Yard; at Drastic Savings The same identical silks you probably admired only yester- day-—now at a price that will afford you several smart Summer frocks instead of just one! Look them over. (50 yds.) 40-Inch Pussy Willow Prints .".... (75 yds.) 40-Inch Cheney Bros. Prints. .. .. (75 yds.) 40-Inch Heavy Flat Crepe Prints. . (150 yds.) 40-Inch Duray Rayon Prints. .. .. Clearance Of “Vollrath” White Enamel Ware At Great Savings! Were 19c to 25¢ 10c (1) spoon, (2) dippers, (17) pudding pans and (1) ladle. Were 35¢ to 59¢ 25¢ (8) ladles, (16) perforated dippers, (17) 9 and 10 inch cake pans, (22) 10 and 13 inch pudding pans, (5) dlp- pers. Were 65c to $1.15 49c {7) dippers, (2) tea pots, (2) coffee pots. (1) double boiler inset, (1) (1) funnel, (5 pans, (2) preserving kettles, (1) 5-qt. saucepan. Were $1.39 to $1.98 98¢ (20) milk pails, (3) 4 and 6 qt. convex Kettles, (2) 10- qt. saucepans, (1) 3-qt. cov- ered bucket. Were $2.25 to $2.75 $1.95 (2) 8-qt. double broilers, (3) 2-gal. coffee bollers, (1) 1-gal. coffee boiler, (4) 6- cup tea pots, (2) roasters. Sixth Floor Children’s Lisle Socks 19¢ Full - fashioned white lisle socks with novelty tops. Sizes 6 to 7%. Street Floor House Frocks and Uniforms at Savings . (21) House Frocks—oi jersey, tweed and voile. Broken stvle and size ranges. Were 8289 to (55) Dresses, Uniforms y large 5 $1.89 to $195. Friday (25) Uniforms Hoovers—blue, grey white. Broken siz 95¢ to 3 Third Fleor Footwear —tan * oxfords sizes 3 to 6V, patent teather oxiords, sizes 6 and Friday only. .. 295 Second Floor (4) Porch Slat Shades, combination green and hrown. Of hasswood, 6 it wide with 704 it. drop With fixtures Were $0.50. Fri- s 5 Fourth Floor (49 Prs.) Women's Nov- elty Kid Gloves, in desir- able colors for immediate wear. Broken sizes and styles. Were 98c. Fidmvianly: C Street. I"Inar 440 Pes. Shirley Table Silver—Tea knives, tahle- Spoons, soup spoons. but- ter km;’? sugar <hells. Yere 10c. Friday only e Street Floor Silk Department—Third Floor \ Smart Footwear That Was $10.85 5.43 Footwear for sports, street and dress wear: black satins, patent leathers, tan, black and brown kid, and black and brown suedes in purlnps< straps and ties. Smart heel and last styles. Second Floor 23 Girls’ $3.95 Tweed Ensembles, $1.95 In the favored Spring shades of tan, blue, brown and Freen separate coat and dress type. Sizes 8 to 12 years. 26 Girls’ Spring Coats, $1.95 Smart plaids and tweeds, all wool, and in the most desirable colors. Beautifully tailored and well lined. Sizes 7 to 14. Fourth Floor Leather Handbags Some Slightly Scratched Regardless of Former Price *1.19 Obviously higher priced bags—reduced for quick clear-away tomorrow! All of genuine leather in smart top and bag handle styles. Neatly finished and fitted with inside purse and mirror. Street Floor _—- Wash Goods Remnants At a Close-Out Price; Were 25¢ to 39c—Now 10cyd 1 to 4% vd. lengths of romper cloth, ginghams, percales, prints and other wash fabrics: plain and fancy shades. Choice of 690 yards! Third Floor Boys’ Wear Specials A Group That Was 69¢ to $1 49c Khaki flapper pants, “Koveralls,” collar- attached blouses, golf caps, cloth hats, wash hats and cotton pajamas, all desirable merchandise. Only 183 pieces in all. (16) Boys' All-wool (15) Boys' Raincoats, Khaki Riding Pants, sizes 4. 10, 14, 16 and sizes 11 to 18. Were 18. Were $3.95. $3.95. Priday only, $1.95 day only . (7) Boys' Novelty (5) Young Men's Suits, sizes 3 to 6 years. coats, ki L Frida Were $1275. Friday only ... 3195 only 5495 Basement Features Women’s Shoes Of Patent and Kidskin 77c pair Type shoes that have been selling in our regular stock for a great deal more; trim pat- ent leathers, grey and blonde kidskins, in wanted styles. Broken sizes. (20) Girls Wash Silk Frocks, 'l to 14. Ol'iflnllly 5269 Now (l”l Boyl‘ Buiton-on Suits, 3 lnfl i yelrs Werf more. ~ Now R Basement Stere 98 Glassware and China Greatly Reduced Glassware Now 44c ea. Pieces that were $9.75 to 812 per dozen, including goblets, fruit salads, sher- bets, cocktail glasses, wine glasses, claret glasses, finger bowls, plates with Ys-inch gold bands. Goblets, fruit salads, cocktail glasses and parfaits with wide gold en- crusted bands. Limited quantities, Dinnerware Now 19c¢ ea. Pieces that were 25¢ to 33c each. French china tea plates, soups, desserts. breakfast plates, cereal dishes, Nippon soug. plates and dinner plates, Bavarian desserts, soup plates and dinner plates. PlSits Froor Infants’ Wear at Savings (18) _Girle’ Crepe de Chine Slips, white, bodice top styles. Sizes 10 to 16 Were more. Fri- day only........ (12) Infants Slnru silk and wool mixed. Sizes 6 months_and 1_year. Were § only (19) Tots' Broadcloth and Printed Dre sleeve styles. 6. Were $295 Friday only (29) Childre: novelty straws, g colors. Sizes for 4 to 10 year olds. . (10) Jap Silk Quilts, hand-embroidered. \Were only (12) Toilet s..lm.- daintily trimmed with rib P oo $1.45 Infants’ Furniture (4) Pieces Nursery Fur- niture—[vory finished bas- sinet, drop side style: drop side crib, pink finish; 4- drawer dresser, green fin- ich: drop side ivory fin- i From $19.05 to $2050 values. Frithy oty ShD (1) Mother's Chair and Rocker, wer e Fourth Fleor Friday Bargains in Jewelry (24) Pieces Novelty Jewelry—beads, pendants, vanities, bracelets and cigarette boxes. Were §1. Friday (43) Pieces Novelty Jewelry, pins, earrings, bill folders, shaving mugs and S tave, Taares e :“:m.‘flr. Friday 25c (14) Fancy Feather Fans, in blue, vellow, green. black and orange Were only Street Floor Knit Underwear Reduced (150) Women's Knit Union Suits, bodice top and built up shoulder styles. Broken sizes Were 79c. Friday only . 59(: (75) Glove Silk peach, orchid and Sizes 40 and 42, Were 79¢. Friday (74) Glove Silk Bloom- ers and Chemise, broken size and color ranges. Were 74c. Friday only ... § 59(: mer wear. Sizes 31, to 613, 5% AND MORE Fashions. Underpriced Women'’s and Misses’ Coats (33) Coats of broadcloth, kashemere and hengalme, trimmed with fur or plain; black, blue, tan, grey : sizes 14 to 18 and 38 to 44; were $16.50 to 312 825 Second Flsor Ensembles Reduced 507 (10) Women'’s and misses’ ensembles of black broadcloth, with printed dresses or blouses and skirt; navy, tan and black; 14 to 38; originaliy 312 $25. Fndav only Women's " Coats—Second Floor Cotton or Silk Lingerie (150 pes.) Tailored and lace' trimmed gowns, chemises, slips and step-ins, some uf silk, some of cotton ; mus- sed and in broken sizes and colors. Were $1.95. Friday $1 39 Underwe; - Wi Coote i (15) Brgadcloth and k as ha coats, trimmed with monkey, coney and broadtail, coats of good E style and excellent tailor- Jr. Misses'—Second Floor (20) Smart codts of broadcloth, basket weave, and velvet; trimmed with soft susliki and monkey; green, black and tan; 13 to 17. Original- L\nl\s’\ to $29. Friday 313 50 . Misses'—Secand_Floor Corsets and Corsetlets (40) Wrap-around and step-in carsets —and corsetlets—at a big saving! With and without inner belts; elastic hip lines ; strong hose supporters; ::nése.n sizes; originally $3 sl 79 Friday onl\ b ('n"el!—'l'hlrd Flon " 50 Flat-Crepe Dresses (50) Dresses that will be ideal for street and business wear; flat crepe in navy, blue, green, beige and a few printed pat- terns; sizes 36 to 48; soiled; were $9 $16.50. Friday Women's —— Final Clearance Dresses! (35) Misses’ dresses, 14 to 18, of wash- able crepe, chiffon, printed crepe — many of them one of a kind; originally §16.50. For Friday only the final clearance price “'\ 34 95 be . nd Floor e R Dresses and Ensembles (25) Misses’ dresses and ensembles of smart prints, flat crepe and chiffon; light shades for sports, street 3 and aflernonn wear only. Misse: ond Floor Late Spring Hats, $1.69 (75) Straw, silk and felt hats, in black and all the light shades to match Summer clothes: trimmings of flowers, feathers, ornaments 2 n d bands; originally $3.85. $ Friday & o 1 69 only " Millinery—Second Floar “Chiffon and Sport Hose (5 prs.) Extra size chiffon hose and (38 prs.) lisle sport hose, in broken sizes and colors: originally e r e much more: Friday o n |y, 27C ————— RSTETRRN Women’s Cotton- Hose (305 Prs.) Regular and extra size hose of a fine cotton; for sports wear and gardening: broken colors and sizes; were much more:: Friday 29c only, pai S , pair All-Silk Chiffon Hose (169 Prs.) Full-fashioned Silk Hose, in a lovely gun metal shade with black heels ; sizes 875 to 10: were. $1.43.. Friday only, pair : $1 .07 4 - Men’s Russian Cord Shirts Reduced 85¢ (300) Shirts. Not a complete size range, but every -iz> represented in this wonderful Frid cring; blue, green, tan, pink, helio ani grey shirts; sizes 131, to 18: were $1.95. Friday, 85 Mep's Shop—Street " Flo