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¥ H B—10 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, JULY 2, 1931. TOOL0GST FEARD SETED BY BANDITS F. D. Smith, Representing| Field Museum, Is Lost Near ‘ Tibetan Border. By Cable to The Star. | SHANGHAI, China, July 2.-—Grave| Chicago Civic Opera Loses Over Million In 13-Week Season By the Assoclated Pre: CHICAGO, July 2.—A loss of $1,079,473.06 by the Chicago Civic Opera Co. for its 13 weeks of op- erations in the Civic Opera House last Fall and Winter was report- ed today. The figure was esti- mated to be nearly twice as much as the amount subscribed by the company’s guarantors. Samuel Insull, one of the com- pany's sponsors, said the differ- ence between the loss and the payments made by the guaran- tors was made up by advances from the Chicago Music Founda- harmony until the new Cortes assem- bled. - Meanwhile government, leaders were drafting the Assembly’s program and attempting to effect future party alli- ances. Conditions in regard to strikes were reported improved at various points to- day. In Granada, where industries had been paralyzed since Monday, all work- ers except bricklayers returned. Troops tion, you'll find a charge great convenience. ‘When shopping for vaca- count at the Palais Royal a still patrolled the streets as a tionary measure. General Strike Ends. In Malaga about half of the strikers, including railroad shopmen, abandoned, ‘thel.r general strike. - Military officials in Melilla continued to watch developments in the general strike there, but no serious disorders occurred. ace . \ Inguire at the Credit Offce, Fifth Floor precau-| COLORED LEADER PLANS told by Dr. W. E. B. Du Bois, colored leader, that a “trained economic gen- eral staff” would help organize a buy- ing power and aid the advancement of their race. Dr. Du Boils said such a “general staff” would teach the colored. people to buy co-operatively and mighV result in economic independence for them, possibly resulting in increased political powers. CO-OPERATIVE BUYING By the Associated Press. PITTSBURGH, July 2—Delegates to the twenty-second annual conference of the Association for the Advancement of Colored People here last night were T4 PALAIS ROY, TELEPHONE DISTRICT 4400 Mrs. Charlotte Hawkins Brown, head os‘ed:};f E;‘almel‘ Memorial Instiuite at a, N. C., sal In another addre: Pe that the Negro woman asked “but an | firm El&'.‘fln'?.‘l‘r‘x.“"-}u‘ir‘,f",'.’,ié gt 3 ‘egual chance for seM-expression With and drain thoroughly. Split and remove e white woman. : the seeds and cut the remainder into Col. Theodore Roosevelt, Governor | small cube-like pieces. Make a white General of Porto Rico, was to arrive | sauce of butter rubbed into flour and .):,el:-lezh':)d-% ’""v'if‘éi'pkecc?d t:]: ’{nek;:lnk milk and add t> it the cucumbers. Heag . He ly here | thoro E v 3 o) from Washington, D. C nndr?;fx{‘elyn';??:-:o?r“ T Creamed Cucumbers. Before you go away ... Store ycur Furs in our Scien- tific Storage Vcults. Lowest rates in our Call Distict 4400, history. G STREET AT ELEVENTH concern is felt here for the safety of {P. D. Smith of Chicago, representing AT MADRID HEALED jember with two Chinese professional i press photographers on a zoological ex- :pedition to the Szechuan-Tibetan bor- Split of Prieto and Lerroux on Premiership Is Ended by Conservatives. tion. 7 100 Wonderful Friday Bargains There’s no use talking—it pays to shop on Friday Bargain Day! Particularly just now, when so many things are needed to make vacations comfortable and gay! Note the reductions on seasonable items that will help you outfit the Summer cottage or camp, provide the children and yourself with more wanted apparel—and permit you to save money at the same time! Because of limited quantities, no mail, phone or C. 0. D. orders on Friday Bargains. ex | Mr. Smith has not been heard from since the party separated at Yachow, “on the Szechuan-Tibet border, when | the two Chinese returned to Shanghai. | Meager information from upper Yang- tze regions indicate that Mr. Smith is <in trouble. His collection of specimens fis said to have been seized by bandits “and Mr. Smith’s whercabouts is un- known. | = Mr. Smith, according to a Chinese | member of the expedition, is an ex-| perienced traveler, thou unable to speak Chinese, and had formerly cross- | ed Kokonor and Mongolia toward Ce! tral Asia. When the trio reached Y. chow Mr. Smith decided to make a longer stay for the purpose of studying birds_and animals of that region, and the Chinese then continued their jour- ney. visiting the western, northern and southern sections of Szechuan Province When the Chinese members of the parly ‘eft, Mr. Smith, according to them, was experiencing difficulty in re- cruiting assistance from the natives (Copyrizht, 1931 By the Associated Press. MADRID, July 2—The conservative eclement of the government was be- lieved today to have removed the dif- ferences between Indalecio Prieto, min- ister of finance, and Alejandro Ler- roux. minister of foreign affairs. Con- sequently, it was thought there was no ! | 1onger any probability of a split in the | cabinet before the Constituent Assem- bly meets. During the past few days newspapers | have been much occupied with the cab- | inet controversy. | N TF'om Saw 85¢ Sports Waists SRS 74cj Silk Underthings Originally $2.95 66 Desirable Dresses || . 2% Originally $15, Friday Only sus styles and colors. A Street ceptional va 100n styles, Discontinued Styles of $1 and $1.29 Silk Hose Only Only 189 pairs, but every fect and full fash- ioned; French heels: some black heel in gun metal, afternoon, nude and manon. Sizes collectively, 814 to 10. chine; va and tan printed anteed not 4t0 10 yea 1 Boys’ $1.98 All Wool | Sweaters $1.27 -on _sweaters variety of so Cotton Underthings Friday, 59¢ 2 for'$1 Gowns, slips, chemise deau sets and panties of broadcloth and nov Reduced for clearance Palais Royal—Third Floor Actress Asks Crash Damages. 1.OS ANGELES, July ). —Mildred Dalzell, motion pi filed a $100,000 vy Roth, film di became intoxicated while driving in which she riding and that sl was permanently scarred in a resulting accident mis Natural Toyos with Cartwheel Brims Of course, you'll want one of these $ popular hats! They are shady on sunny strects or beaches, and so becoming ik 7 : to every type. nds of and husiness grosgrain in black or hrown few afte P'ure dye Palais Royal—Third Floor . green, blue and tan. Crepes in — en. A few printed crepes, 1 black, brown and blue. Third Floor women's and women's siz models, as well silks in pink, blu chiffons and g Prieto had declared | his Soclalist party would not support | the radical Lerroux for the premier- ship This was questioned by other! members of the party. | Minister of the Interior Maura urged | the government ministers to work in hair per | 1 Clearance! Small Lots of Desirable Palais Royal Palals Royal—Main Floor Toiletries - Silk Rérfinants 2 PRICE Plain Crepe Chiffons every | size in | Palals Roy Special Offering! 1,654 Prs. Women’s $6 to $8.50 Dorothy Dodd and Other Shoes Friday Only at Great Reductions (U9 Roger and Gallet Bath Soap, assorted odeurs. . Cake § 23(, (14) 50c Kleenwell y TosthiBeiten ... .. BDC (025 Babeock's | () Violet Talcum . ... Y (18) Evans tory Sets e All Our Finest $8.50 and $6.50 Women’s Vacation Sandals $2.95 Printed Crash Beach Coats Think of get- $1.79 ting ene of these cheerful designs Friday Only! Including Our Entire Stock of Miracle Arch nitely made Plain Flat Crepes coats in bright Jane Curran's Shampoo, Printed Crepes At all our stores tomorrow TARTLING as the “Boom” of a Cannon Cracker (in former days) came this special announcement: All our finest $8.50 and $6.50 Woven Vacation Sandals, now $3.95! All-whites—black-and-whites—beige- and-browns—and all-blondes. What shoes to buy for the Fourth? Your question is an- swered! Splash! eheliEniGE 2vNamipons. 1OIC (59) $1 Tre-Jur Dou- 69 c ble Compacts ... (60) William's Tal ) cum, .s;orlnl odeurs. . 15‘4 (17) $1 Farina Co- logne .. Gl 790 (12) $2 Farin, coligne . o, 1. DT (33) $1 Raquel Fa Powder ...... =39 (14) 50c E De- ) piatory 99 ) 1 Ch i Skins e 79C (107) 35¢ and 50c Naif® Files ¢ 10c (34) Lemon Rins Soap, cake ... ¢a .! IOC Palais Royal—Main Floor Sharp Reductions Here! 2 Rebuilt Premier Electric Sweepers ¥7.95 $49.50. no exchang Sales . no re When new final, turns. 1 Electric Washer Pririted Sports Silks An outstanding wanted silks, such z desirable weaves, aroup those listed and many Printed Chifions Support Shoes $4.00 smartly belted Plain Sports Silks' lengths in other of usable Palals Royal—Second Floor. Redu('t’dv.' Philco Radio No. 77 Formerly 569.50 | $128. Fr t ith tubes. 1 2 Victor | Rodgion - $59.50 | nedy Radio-$09.50 i Radio. $79.50 nial Radio 1 Philco Ble)' $44 [Fearmtr.. ... . A Group of Floor Samples at Sturdy, Dressy 4 ND at $2.95 we didn’t have enough to supply last year’s demand. ter ones this year—but we bought too many—and have again From the standpoint of SERVICE »u now save more than half on these splendid vacation shoes. 610 2. Whites, tans and two-tone effects. Going in the Surf? U. S. Rubber's bathing slippers for women—Red, blue, orchid, , red ones, for mi $1 kind, very spe green, bl white, stripes. The regul Kleinert’s moulded rubber strap slippers with Tow rubber In & attractive colors, with embossed §7.00 heel. decoration...... Rubber Diving Caps to match Closed All Day Saturday Much bet- sensationally cut the Girls’ sizes contrasting - 39¢ canary—with s and childres Women’s Shops 1207 F 7th & K 3212 14th $21.50 A demonstrator; new $79.50; D. C. motor has been put_into perfec condition i 2 Universal Toasters, floo samples; were 86; no cord. . 55¢ to 98¢ Crushing Bag: Slightly ed: ; only 21, extr: Asbestos lined and cov Palais Royal—Fourth Floor when $1.98 . ered with Dupont fabrikoitl. Startli Decorated Dinnerware Less Than 1/2 Price! IA off General Electric, At- water Kent and Philco. | All rteed and in o i periect Palais Ro 19¢ Printed Percales and Ginghams Friday, 15¢ yd. 32 inches wfde, novelty prints an plaid ginghams 81x99-Inch Sheets Friday, Only, 88¢ 1 Firmly woven quality; pure white nish. 48¢ Rayon Voile Friday, 39¢ yd. Attractive patterns on light or medium dark grounds 10c Wash Cloth: Palais Royal bfast colors; checked or 4 for 25¢ 29¢ Unbleached Sheeting Strap, tie a I pump styles in black kid, patent leather 150 Only! $1.29 and $1.95 Imitation Crystal Necklaces D white nd col ) les, 1¢ d 18 Friday Palais Royal-Main Floor $1.25 Cretonne Spreads For the Cottage or the Holiday Trips! ! 2,500 Pecs. Silver Plated Flatware Teaspoons, tablespoons, | ad iced tea spoons, forks, forks and knives, butter knives and | sugar shells. 10-vear guar- aitee Palals Royal—Main Floor Startex Tea Towels pockets, for only v 70. and in regular sizes Palais Royal—Beach Shop— Main Floor Clearance! Infants’ and Children’s Apparel At Drastic Reductions (33) Children’s $1 Merode Summer Union Suits, with : ch leg, sizes " 2 59C (45) Tots’ 85c Sealpax Cross- Bar Muslin Union Suits, straight and clastic leg 4 and 0 (81) or rayon, wool and cot- ton: sizes 1 to 4 (11) Tots' Coats, $1 e (6) Tots’ Coats, $10.95 (7) Tots' Coats, grigmlly $1495 10 @5 Q5 a8y Giirls ‘Rayon 89¢ Satin Slips, «izes 8 to 14 114 Girls' Kayser Combina- tions, ravon, sizes 4 to R Tweed Coats, orig Friday, 98¢ or single hed size ) v patterned: well made with ruffled cdge. Palais Royal—Second Floor. Friday, ‘ 22C yd. 87 ins a ferm, ¢ weave wches fectly. ven that bl per- towels. Colored border- towels th »p hanger es or kitchen 15¢ ki $3.95 3 2. ) Ik-lined Wool Kasha Coats, nally .\'H";:w “"vfiii $3-95 (35) $1.95 and $2.95 Sweaters, assorted col- ors: 8 to 14 oo 99¢ (2) $5.95 Wool Jacket Dresses, hand Palais Royal—Second Floor 2 Floor Samples! “Grand” Gas Ranges Originally a $62.50 Slightly damaged enamel: ‘ biack and white finish: large | oven. broiler and utility | drawer. il Palais Royal—Fourth Floor ‘ ngly Low! Discontinued decorations, Plates. . 5C a“d lOC | met 10c and 19¢ Covered Dishes ...... Covered Dishes, | bottom only. . | | Cups and Saucers .. 10cea. Decorated Teapots, ¢ Covered Jugs and Molds At Y to 15 Off! Deliveries on $2.00 Worth or More Protect your furniture with ready-made Furniture Slip Covers at the lowest prices of the season Covers for three-piece suites with 5 separate cushions. Made of warp print cretonne and linene. Grade A o Grade B Friday 37,88 Friday 54_73 only, set.. only, set.. Dining Room Furniture Slip Covers $.18 Art Fiber Rugs Friday Only, Set $Q.77 Friday Only [ Sets to fit backs and seats of chairs, with scarfs to match for table, 9x12 and 8x10 foot sizes, serviceable and col- server and buffet. All of colorful warp cretonnes, orful. Palais Royal—Second Floor. lu.!ue. size 1.4: green, $l .95 Hats, ,..1;\- $1.95 and 25C (26) $5.95 Rain Coats, sizes 8 to 14: with hats $2.95 match Is' $10.95 Georgette o e vy 64705 and Girls' $10.95 Georgette Frocks and Tafieta Party $8.95 59¢ to 79¢ Rayon | Underthings Friday, 2 for $l | + Non-run | | I to and regular [§1%) Frocks S (4) Girls' $5.95 Georgette and Taffeta Party Frocks, sizes 8and 10 $295 (24) $395 Summer Silk Dresses, plain, prints, shantung and sports silks; e o SIROS Palais Royal—Third Floor rayons, in chemises, weave pastel shades ; pantics, bloomers and step-ins in broken some cxtra sizes. sizes, including Palais Royal—Main Floor Friday Furniture Features | $13.75 Foldaway Cot, Friday Only, Makes a comfortable single $ 1 0 75 bed, with a cotton pad mattress. Folds compactly and takes up very little room when not in use. " Lawn Settee, Friday Only Gay painted base in red or green. $ 1 i 1 5 Slatted seat and back in natural finish. Durable hardwood construction. Beach Chair, Friday Only, Hardwbod f ith striped canvas seat”andra}‘»::k. by ’A:ijnit:‘p:" $ l -39 three positions. $3.95 Porch Swing, Friday Only, Made of hardwood. 45 inches long. Complete with hooks and galvanized $2a79 chain. $1.45 Feather Pillows Friday Only, $1.00 Palais Royal—Fourth Floor