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LEGION FINDS J0BS * FORWARVETERANS District Non-Profit Bureau, One Result of Larger Fund | THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. JULY 28, are. Mutual understanding is the basis {' PROPOSED NEW WALDORF HOTEL I | | | BOYS NANE PLANE SP OF PEA Model Prepared at School of W. C. T. U. to Be Sent on of all peace, and the exchange of ideas Among our young people is a great boon to this cause. The scrap book sent to the children of the United States from | the children of Uruguay, which I hold in my hand, marks one of those ex- ’ehnnles. Your airplane will mark an- ather, equally valuable.” Advises Uruguay Visit. Mr. Simonl suggested that the plane be sent, among other places, to the United 'States school at Montivideo, | Uruguay, where he assured the boys it | would receive a warm reception. | _Dr. Simoni was introduced by Miss | Tryon. Fellowing his talk, Mrs. Helen 1929—PART 1 ARMY DISCONTINUES USE OF GAS-ALARM RATTLES | Eliminated on Ground They Sound Too Much Like Noise of Ma- chine Guns. The swinging-type rattle, extensively used during the World War to notify doughboys to don their against attack, have been formally eliminated from the equipment of the 29 they were being sworn in on was based on the joint recommenda- | woman as gas masks | of Infantry, and Maj. Gen. A Gllchrist, chief of Chemical Warfare, | who had made a careful study of the | subject. tion of Maj. Gen. 8. O. Fuqua, chief H L | {REYNOLDS MORE NERVOUS AS SECOND TRIAL OPENS Closely Scans Jurors as They Are | Sworn in—Hearing Halted the jury. Reynolds was absolved of all blame for the mistrial declared when it was learned that the foreman of the jury at his first trial had talked with a wit- ness. The trial was adjourned yesterda afternoon until Monday and Reynoids was again released in $5,000 bail. ““The ciimate at the North-Polé is 1) healthiest in the world,” saya Sir Douz las Mawson, the famous explorer. germs can live there, so it is utterly in - possible to contract’ colds, influenza - pneumonia.” | Lancaster sang. accompanied by Miss | Elizabeth McNeil. A non-profit employment bureau for | i ¥ : |* The spirit of Peace is the name TREATIES ARE RATIFIED. former service men has been established | " chostn foF the good-will model alrplant | — constructed by boys of the Summer by the District of Columbia Depart- | Bible school sponsored by the District | Pacts Between U. 8., Bulgaria and ment, American Legion, with funds re- | . H 4 g of Columbin Women's Christian Tem- H N n Efft eeived from the Legion's increased Com- | . - . | perance Union. ungary Now in ect. Chest. bud; ] It is to be sent on an | T ey udget. © - i | international tour of good will to South | The State Department an The new bureau, which solves em- . 3 5 | and Gentral America gy e tiniken: |1am ey st "afl"m“ o t;:gu:\:&c} ployment. problems for both emplovpr} ¢ | Plans for the tour are being formu- ' ration and conciliation treaties between et oE e e puriceen iindorse- | UM N : | lated now by & committee headed by |the United States and Bulgaria, Hun- ment of the Better Business Burean, | + i LR | Mrs. N. M. Pollock, president of the gary and Rumania have been ex- Washington Chamber of Commerce, | | District of Columbia W. C. T. U., and | Changed and the treaties are now | Board of Trade and the Merchants and | ¢ 4 ¢ 1 | Including Mrs. E. C. Stanton, chllrgln | eftective. . Manufacturers' Assoclation, and is meet- | of international relations of the local 7th, 8th and E Sts.—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—National 9800 ing success in its fleld. according to ! | union; Miss Gertrude Tryon, instructor BASEMENT Austin 8. Imirie, in charge of Legion | | at the school, under whose direction the soldiers of the United States Army. on | Until Monday. e general ground that the gas-alarm | By the Associated Press, IshisesaEAdn T aeh (ke uie LONDON, July 27.—Richard Joshua tat of machine guns and led to un- ne%efimq mnl;;lslan in the ranks. Reynolds, scion of one of the wealthiest e alarm horn of the claxon type.| families of Nort] i which also was used for advance notice | oo ¢s Of North Carolina, appeared | of & gas attack, however, will be con | MOTe nervous yesterday as his second tinued as part of the regular equip- ! trial on a manslaughter charge grow- 1aent. ing out of an automobile accident got ‘The action of the War Department | under way in Old Bailey. He seru- | in_discontinuing the use of ‘the rattles tinjzed ciosely each of the 11 men and 1 ——e e From Chest. Good-Will Tour. Inspect Sunday 4407 16th St. N.W. Reduced $15,000.00 e Cool, Comfortable Dentistry Offices nscientions advice of an well ac the Welfare and relief work | plane was made; Mrs. David Lum, Mrs. | | Ida Brumer, and Denny Williams and ‘Warren Wheeler, the boys who bulit the model ship. | Pan-American Speaker. | At the closing exercises of the school | Friday night, Edward Simoni of the | Pan-Ameriean Union staff stressed the value of exchanges of ideas between the young people of the Americas in the romotion of international understand- | ng and peace. He also laid emphasis upon the impdrtance of aviation in Latin America, “To get world peace,"” said Mr. Simonl, | “we must get people to understand that | Veterans register in the usual fash- | 1on. erences and the tvpe of work for which 3 they are best suited, although no fee is | 4 TN 1 | required of them. A prospective em- | u $ plover then is supplied with the names of sev men capable of filling the | position The employment bureau is only one | of the developments in co-ordinated re- | licf work for veterans, made possible by | 1he increased budget granted the Legion | by the Community Chest, Mr. Imive | has explained. | Other phases of the work range.from | the payment of fare home for the for- mer service man who, baving reached mf‘er L Listf: Buman os we t 1 | ‘Washington through some means of his 5 ! |l | | Mid-Summer Clearance of 400 Washable Silk Dresses $5.90 A clearance sale that offers unlimited chances to freshen up Summer clothes at a real saving' These are every one reduced from better dresses —firm silk crepes, white and pastels, that may be washed; also prints and georgettes; dresses for every occasion, in a complete size range from 14 to 80. This is your OPPORTUNITY! own, finds himself without funds, to SAVE MONEY ON STORAGE giving help to entire families of veter- | i ' o | ! ans who have become involvad in finan- | N v H & . ; ¢ial difficulty through ill health or other | 8 § 5 sl N | t o | ; § § F1RE-PROOF | ompee—— : - Sl WITORAGE from its offics in the Transportation | » . e i Building include the helping of w! ! o A or other beneficiaries to obtain ance, furnishing bonds for men who e o M ange TReaniiners Te'Gre <1 Gur Mans Siniino Fearurer Ne Charge for Extracting When Other Work Ts Being Done 5 AN ) LONG DISTANCE MOVERS | AGENTS ALLIED VAN LINE | RUGS DUSTED OR CLEANED | Here is what the new Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City, will look like i;a;:‘ l;m‘sv,. (helr] papers on which they | when it is completed, according to plans filed by Schultze & Wea the archi- cngineer loans upon their com- | tects. It will cost $40,000, and will be 638 feet high. Compared with the old ! Jensation certificates and making small | Waldort it is Hke a giant. There will be 43 floors above the ground level, and | CRATE AND PACK BY EXPERTS ans to veterans. All these are co- 200 rooms. vill be situated In the block bordered by Lexington | ordinated under one, hendatarien U e O 1313 U ST. PHONE NORTH 3343 PEERLESS FURNITURE CO. Celebrating Our Birthday with a most extraordinary group of specials th ANNIVERSARY SALE Values that will prove a sensation! A CELEBRATION OF VALUES! We are geing to make it worth your while to come down to our store tomorrow and all this week! We want you to see our store as it is today — EXACTLY THREE TIMES THE SIZE IT WAS WHEN WE OPENED OUR DOORS SIX YEARS AGO — and with exactly four times the assortments of GOOD FURNITURE from which to select. We are proud of our growth and want to “show ourselves off” to our many hundreds of pstrons and friends. WE ARE GOING TO INSURE YOUR VISIT DURING THIS ANNIVERSARY SALE BY OFFERING SUCH STARTLING VALUES THAT YOU CAN- NOT AFFORD TO STAY AWAY! 511.5: A.pl. Style N $14.95 hnSl(S: (.;ienua: " anitary je Ledar ests REFRIGERATOR Davenport Table and Address B Sure to Get Into the Rioht Office T e AT Clearance of 500 Washable Silk Frocks 53.95 14 to 50; white- and pastels. Wash silk dresses, In the smart sleeve- less models so popu- lar everywhere you go—but they have become a bit soiled. and so we must mark them down! $4.95 Sturdy TELEPHONE STAND & BENCH $2.49 Console Mirrors N $1.50 Heavy OQuality Summer Rugs $1.49 End Tables \ With- etching—in polychrome frame 72777 N Console Table and Polychreme FOLDING N CARD TABLES N Metn § Guaranteed Both pieces for All hard- $ ‘Raish LIVING ROOM SUITES $119 3-PC. OVERSTUFFED LIV- ING ROOM SUITE. Uphoistered with rich {wo-tone velour—spring seats on all three pieces—Settee, Club and Wing Chair— choice of several patterns.. $49 $198 3-PC. LIVING ROOM SUITE. Entirely covered with best grade of jacquard velour, comfortable loose spring reversible Fully guaranteed $219 ALL-MOHAIR 3-PC. LIVING ROOM SUITE. All backs, sides and fronts covered with the finest grade of mohair and ratine. Reversible loose spring cushions—several pat- terns—all large pieces...... $127 $495 2-PC. CHESTERFIELD SUITE. Fifest grade of genuine mohair all over— * imported frieze reversible cushions— tufted arms and back—serpentine front —excellent construction with reinforced web base—an un- * usual value ', " $243 $119 3-PC. DUOFOLD SUITE. Fine constructed wood frame. jacquard velour $169 OVERSTUFFED VELOUR DAVEN- PORT SUITE. Opens to comfortable full size bed. Finest grade of rich two-tone ve- lour all over. Loose reversible cush- $79 ions. Choice of wing or club chair. $198 JACQUARD DAVENPORT SUITE. Choice of club or wing chair—upholstered with finest jacquard velour—makes full size bed. Loose reversible cushions o) sllo all pieces . $208 GENUINE MOHAIR DAVENPORT SUITE. Kroehler make—one motion converts davenport into comfortable full size bed— choice of \wing, button back or club chair. Loose reversible cushions on all pieces. FULY GUATADICR oo ro e eress T $177 $8 PIER CABINETS. Chinese red enamel the living room, made with fine hardwood mahog- any-finish frames and best velour and $12 95 529 AND $39 OCCASIONAL TABLES. and Hexagon shapes—grained mahogany 316 75 $69 AND $79 SECRETARY DESKS. Your choice of mahogany or walnut $49 50 $20 ENAMELED BREAKFAST ROOM SUITE. Drop-leaf table and chairs to match. Ideal for $17 $39 BREAKFAST ROOM SUITI fine woods and beautifully decorated in the and four chairs .... . $44 FLEMISH OAK BREAKFAST ROOM SUITE. All green decorations. Large drop-leaf teble and four $35 Windsor chairs . cees bination buffet server, drop-leaf table and four Windsor chairs. All hand-decorated, in attractive Duco color combina- s54 ODD PIECES $24.50 HANDSOME OCCASIONAL CHAIRS, for moauette coverings Octagon and walnut yeneers BREAKFAST SUITES the small apartment .. .. .. Substantially built of newest color eombinations—drop-leaf table $22 75 beveled edges, beautiful finishes, in hand-painted Parrot $89 6-PC. BREAKFAST ROOM SUITE. Includes com- fions suitable for dinette and dining rooms....... i K banded to prevent sagging. BEDS & BEDDING $11 NORFOLK AND SIMMONS 10-YFAR GUAR- ANTEED COIL BED SPRINGS, 90 re- 36 95 silient coils. Al sizes ...... » $15 EXTRA lI]EA\'\" hllfll,l. MATTRESSES, filled with pure cotion. All sizes g s7'75 .75 SIMMONS GUARANTEED J SPRINGS, All sizes .. $3‘65 $12.50 SIMMONS CONTINUOUS POST ALL-METAL BEDS, walnut finish. All sizes .. i $6.95 $22 TWENTY-YEAR GUARANTEED FINEST COIL BED SPRINGS, 99 coils with 311 65 helical spring-tied tops. All sizes..... . $19.55 SIMMONS MATTRESSE! 511 95 filled with pure cotton felt. All sizes.. g $29.50 POUI-PPSTEII COL(;NIAL BEDS, made of gumwood, finished in mahogany. A aes o . $16.75 $49 FAMOUS VERES' INNER COIL SPRING-FILLED MATTRESS, filled with tiny re- silient springs and layer felt. coverings. All sizes $49.50 SIMMONS AND NORFOLK COVERED BOX SPRINGS, huadreds of tiny resilient coils covered with pure felt, All sizes .... FIBER AND REED SUITES $59 3-PC. FIBER SET, with beautifully upholstered loose cushions: constructed ..............0 $79 HI-BACK FIBER 3-PC. SET. Rolled arm decorated loose cushion set. Settee, chair and rocker with extra high back to iaaire com- $56 fort. A splendid value .... $98 3-PC. REED SUITE. A large, comfortable suite. Beautiful color combination. Con- 363 struction guaranteed. Amazingly low priced $49 3-PC, HEYWOOD-WAKEFIFLD FIBER SUTTF, with loose cushions covered with attractive cretonne and spring filled seats ............... Cetesenssene $ 29'75 DINING ROOM SUITES $198 9-PC. DINING ROOM SUITE. Beautiful walnut veneer extension table, china, buffet and 5 chairs, in your choice of leather or jac- sllz quard velour seats -... g 5189 DINETTE SUITE. Fits the need of a small apartment, Tncludes ension table, beau- tiful buffet, china and four < chairs. Construction guar- 399 anteed. . .. 3 $281 10-PC. DINING ROOM SUITE. Expertly ¢onstructed of fine cabinet hardwoods and two- QCO;‘\C‘ wal;mt lxrll.ned veneers. oice of velour or fapestry chair seats. . $149 $395 10-PC. DINING ROOM SUITE. Massive construction. Includes 66-inch buffet, semi- inclosed china, inclosed server, oblong extension table, one host and five side chairs. slgs A remarkable value $675 10 . G ROOM SUITE. Our very finest suite, built of the choicest hardwoods and genuine walnut veneers and overlays. 72-inch buffet, eanopy china closet, cabinet s&rver, heavy pedestal table and six up- holstered _chairs with genuine mohair lelA 3287 and_backs ” BEDROOM SUITES $159 4-PC. BEDROOM SUITE, includes bed, large vanity, chest of drawers and dresser; made of selected gumwood and finished in grained $74 mahogany $245 6-PC. WALNUT-VENEER REDROOM SUITE. Choice of Prench or triple mirror vanity, chest of drawers or chifforobe. Large dresser and attractive bed. Exceptionally low priced— $146 chair and bench included.. $389 6-PC. MATCHED WALNUT - VENEERED BEDROOM SUITE—Beautiful triple gla: irrored vanity, large dresser, chifforobe and new style square-end bed. Excellent construction of finest im- ported Zebra and other fancy veneers. 3198 Upholstered chair and bench included. .. $495 6-PC. BEDROOM SUITE—This is one of our finest suites, all cabinet made of the choicest domes- tic and imported woods: all large pieces: Massive hand-carved bed, 50-inch dresser, Hollywood vanity and square return bed; all interiors handsomely fin- ished. Damask chair and bench complete this en- If you are interested in a high-grade suite rgain you should hurry to see this 5277 DAY-BEDS $22.75 DAY-BED, COMPLETE WITH ALL-COT- TON PAD—Attractive cretonne cover~ ‘11 95 ing—makes full size bed........ cees bd $29.75 DAY-BED WITH WINDSOR-STYLE ENDS —Heavy cotton mattress—in excellent grade of cre- tonne with" valance—makes full sire” @@ 76 $39.25 ENGLANDER DAY-BED WITH PRETTY PANEL ENDS—Opens automatically into comfort- able full size bed—heavy felted ma $24 75 tress. An exceptional value @ o $49.50 SIMMONS DAY-BED WITH HANDSOME ENDS—One of Slmr‘nnns' best, dlY‘A&edS—eqmpped with rolled edge felt mattress—wi cretonne valance $29.75 and Quick Cameras of Universal Film Co. will be on the lookout all over the world for news pictures for the new news-reel service of he Star. lo Be Inaugurated Next Thursday, August 1 —for showing at your favo motion picture theater rite Wherever there’s news in the making—whether with Commander Byrd at the South Pole, battling armies in the Orient, deeds of daring in the air, record-breaking events anywhere—The Star, in co- operation with Universal Films, will bring actual pictures taken at the scene to Washington for show- ing on the screen. Like The Star’s news service—complete and reliable narrative of facts—The Star’s news-reel service will present authentic pictures. Between H and Eye .827-829 7th St. N.\W. See It on the Screen Read It in The Star