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ARTHRITIS! Mountain Valley Mineral Water from Hot Springs, Ar- kansas, is a reliable aid in treatment of Arthritis. A New York hospital's clinical test on a number of chronic cases drought splendid results. If you want relief you owe it to yourself to learn more about this famous water. Phome or Write Today for In- fermation, Booklets and Sample Mountain Valley Water America’s Foremost Health Water From HOT SPRINGS, ARK. 14058 K NW. Met. 1062 EXTRAVAGANCEHIT [ IN BANKRUPT STUDY - Debt Evasion, Decrease in Income and Speculation Also Blamed. By the Assoclated Press. A study of 266 wager-earner bank- ruptcies in Boston, made by the De- partment of Commerce, showed that over 33 Eler cent of the bankrupts had not finished grade school. Exactly 75 per cent had not finished high school, and only 4 per cent were college grad- uates. About 65 per cent of the 262 bank- 59¢ Girls’ e, 2 or. . 14C Sheer printed batiste, dimity and hanky lawn dresses. Bolero, cape, guimpe, Eton and straightline mod- els. Guaranteed fast colors. Sizes 7 to 14—Second Floor. 29¢ Girls’ Bloomers, 3 for. . Of soft muslin, b'uut higher in back to allow bending room. Elastic waist and knees, extension seat. 8izes 6 to 18.—Second Floor. 29¢ Infants’ 7 4c Wearables, 3 for. . Of soft, fleecy flannelette. Gowns with drawstring bottom, gertrudes, button-shoulder kimonas ‘ith plnk or blue stitching.—Second 59c¢ Infants’ Dresses, 3 for. . Handmade dret.m ol sheer nain- sook, hand-smoked and embroid- ered. Round or nqunre yokes Sizes 1 to 2 years.—Second 59c Infants’ 7 4 Creepers, 2 for. . C Prult of the Loom cotton creepers in white, pastels and prints. Hand< embroidered and smocked. Round or | frilly collars. Sizes 1 to 3.—Second $1.00 Girls’ Skirts All-wool fiannel skirts with tucked panel fronts, some with suspenders, ofluu with pleated flounce. Popular colors. Sizes 8 to 16.—Second Floor. $3.00 P. N. Corsettes .. Mpde with inner belt and double garters on belt; sizes 36 to 50. Also special rubber reducing, rayon cov- Smd'lmlml I;lne% with stockinette. u] t rassier top. Sizes 6 to 46. p—’gmmd : 81.00 74c Corselettes ... ‘Two special models in fine rayon- stripe material, with or without inner belt. Boned in back. Flesh only. Sizes 36 to 44.—Second Floor. silks, rough crepes, crepe. cape collars, organdy trimmings; and three-quarter sleeves. Sizes Second Floor. flat crepe Boys’ Play Well-made play suits with long pants and short sleeves. In blue denim, khaki and chambray trimmed in red. Sizes 3 to 8.—Street Floor. = Pajamas ........ One and two-piece pajamas of plain and fancy broadcloth in fast colors. Sizes 8 to 18.—Street Floor. T “Bell” and other makes. Sport style or collar attached. Plain and fancy broadcloth, Sizes 1234 to 14%. SE i 74 | $1.25 and $1.50 i} Fabric Gloves. .. Fine quality doub -woven fabric gloves and smart mesh gloves in | perforated, shirred and ruffled slip- ons and novelty trimmed clasp styles. White, eggshell, Street Floor. beige, greys, etc.— 29¢ Chardonize Hose, 4 Prs. for.. 74C Perfect quality hone knit of the beautiful dull ~finish Chardonize rayon. Favorite new colors.—Street Full-fashioned Bem- berg ;l'm: 2 Pr: 74C Phoenix full-fashioned hose knit of the famous Bemberg yarn, the nym de luxe, Every pair perfect. BAs-s- 74¢ High-class brands of silk-to-the- sheer chiffon full-fashioned hose plcoted top. New Summer colors.—Street Floor. Women’s Double Ex- tra Union Suits, 2 for 74C Summer weight knit unicn suits, sizes 46 to 50. Low neck, no sleeves, tight and shell knees; also closed Bo];l-’-sm E:E:n Athletic union suits of white checked nainsook with knitted in- sert and snubber in back. Sizes 8 to 16.—Street Floor. Tc Unbleached 7 Cotton, 15 Yds. for 4c 39-inch and 36-inch firm, service- able qulllty unbleached cotton for mattress covers and other home utilities —Street Floor. Charming new Summer fashions in printed Prints, pastels, street colors. on the subject of ween 25 and 44 3 were, however, 20 banki be- tween 55 and “ yfln old. Of 266 cuu studied, 252 were males and 14 females. Mtheclmeo{bu.nkmpwy 198 of the 240 reporting on their marital status married and living with husband dr wl!e 21 were divorced and 21 were widowed. The average bankrupt three dependents. 75 Per Cent Natives. Approximately 75 per cent of the 266 bankrupts were born in the vnued States, 7 per cent were born in Ri and 6 per cent in Canada. {nafit per cent of those not born United States had become naturalized, and 42 per cent were still allens at the time of their bankruptcy. Extravagance was found to be the most frequent cause of bankruptey. Other major causes in the urder of their frequency were evasion of judg- ment debts, avoidance of lhblllflu on foreclosed real estate, decrease in in- come, domestic misfortunes and specu- lation in stocks and real estate. Cost of nursing and medical care for who made the survey sa; S comastralrely eodmated tha ot itors of the 29,067 ‘wage-earner bank- had | rupts in the United States in 1”010‘! more than $125,000,000. Recorded Losses, Recorded losses through bankruptcies o{ all tynu——merehanu, mnnuhctuml. farmers, earners—in the 12 years from 1520 to 1931, inclusive, were $7,- ceived by c TS was 843 cents on the :&h Mass consumer credit develcped Tap- idly as a means of enlarging consumer purchasing power. It is estimated that in 1910 the total volume of retail sales amounted to $20,000,000,000, of which approximately $2,000,000,000, or 10 per t, was on credit. 1In 1929 the census of distribution n~ vealed that retail sales through channels exceeded $53,000,000,000. lt Jaunty new button-on suits of broadcloth and other materials, with contrast trimmings. Sizes 3 to 9. Street Floor. Another Day of Wonder Values In Our 74th ANNIVERSARY| Men’s $1.00 Pajamas Broadcloth pajamas, coat with or without collar. Plain colors and fancies. Sizes B, C and D.—Street Floor. Men’s Shirts and Shorts, 5 for Knitted sleeveless shirts, sizes 34 to 46; plain and fancy broadcloth shorts, sizes 28 to 42 —Street Floor. Men’s 25¢ Socks 5 Prs. for New Summer patterns in hand- some rayon mixtures, reinforced for extra wear. Sizes 10 to 12.—Street = . Men'’s Shirts and Drawers, 2 for. .. Fine balbriggan short sleeve shirts, sizes 38 to 46; ankle drawers, sizes 36 to 44.—Street Floor. 53, 00& *4,00 Body Hats Bed Sheets 2= T4e 81x90 72x99 72x90 Mill seconds and damaged sheets —all of excellent quality fine-count bleached sheeting cotton. Note the popular large sizes.—Street Lovely Silk Dresses In Dressy and Semi-T ailored Styles and crinkled Jackets, puffed, cape 14 to 44. $§9.74 Clearance —-Bakou Body Hats —Jumbo Montelupo Body Hats 174 Dashing wide brim models in white, pastel colors, navy and black. First in fashion—buy them here at this low price! Street Floor. Men’s $1.00 & $1.50 Shirts 74 Sizes 13Y; to 17 “Aristocrat” and “Neva-Curl” col- lar shirts, wrapped in cellophane. Of double shrunk 2x1 broadeloth and rayon striped broadcloth. White, colors and fancies. Collar attached, also white neckband shirts.—Street Floor. 59c to 79¢c Summer Favorites In 22 and 23 Head Sizes ... Men’s Union Suits 74c l!hletic suits of checked nainscok with elastic insert ='lnd snubber. Sizes 36 to 46.—Street loor. Men’s Neckties 3 for Smart Summer four-in-hands of excellent workmanship in new pat- terns to please every man.—Street Rlyc.m Shirts and Shorts, 2 for. . Men's run-resistant rayon shirts in sizes 34 to 46; shorts to match, in sizes 30 to 44.—Street Floor. $1.00 Men’s Night Shirts Excellent quality broadcloth night shirts, cut wide and long. Sizes 16 to 20.—Street Floor, Men’s Overalls Heavy blue denim overalls, made | for extra strength at all wearing points. Large, strong pockets. Sizes 36 to 42.—Street Floor. $1.00 Men's Work Pants Sturdy work pants in dark cotton stripes, with belt loops and cuffs. Sizes 30 to 42 —Street Floor, $1.00 Men's Duck Pants. . smartly tailored. Cuff Sizes 30 to 42.—Street Floor. Boys’ Sweaters. . . All-wool sweaters in sizes 30 to 36. Pull-over style, short sleeves or slceveless. Plain colors—Street Floor. Boys’ 50c Wash 7 4 Knickers, 3 for. .. C Of cotton crash in gray and light and dark checks and plaics, Sizes 8 to 1 Street Floor. Silk Hose 2 Pairs for A hosiery sensation! and lisle-top service weight. Standard brands of full-fashioned, all silk chiffon and silk-top Picoted tops. Quality hosiery in the shades of latest vogue —priced to thrill all Washington! of COATS All Sales Final. No C.O.D.’s or Will Calls 65 Sport Coats 300 Smart new Spring models in plzm fabrics and mixtures. Tans, blues, green and brown. Sizes 14 to 4. Hurry for yours. Second Floor. Worth ’6) ‘7 and $8 98 Tailored and Fur-Trimmed Coats 600 Tnuored and fur-trimmed models in many popular styles. Black, navy, tan, grey and brown. Sizes 14 to 44. You won't want to miss this op- portunity! Second Floor. Worth $10, $12 and $15 $3 Women'’s Arch Shoes Ties Straps patent leather and combinations. support, combination last, some Goodyear welts. Second Floor. Boys’ 29c Shirts and Shorts, 4 for. . 74C Forest Mills fine combed yam sleeveless shirts and broadcloth and madras shorts in fast colors. Sizes 8 to 16.—Street Floor. Women’s Union Suits, 3 for. Sizes 36 to 44 in these light-weight knit suits. Low neck, no sleeves, knee length.—Street Floor. 6-Piece Lace Sets Of fine embroidered net in eream shade. Scalloped all around. Set consists of 4-piece vanity, 1 scarf size 16x36 and 1 scarf size 16x45.— Sim T4c 49c Grass Rugs, 2 for. . New shipment in attractive Sum- mer color schemes. Sturdy, durable grass rugs in large size, 3x6 feet.— ‘Third_Floor. Boys’ Shirts and Shorts, 6 for Sleeveless knitted shirts and phin and fancy broldcleth shorts in sizes 8 to 16.—Street Floor. Step-ins New styles for every woman'’s fancy, built to give perfect comfort to every woman's foot. Black, kid, tan kid, blonde kid, black satin, black $1.74 12Y%,c Cretonne 9 Yds. for 36-inch cretonne of excellent qual- ity in beeutiful new Summer pat- terns on light and dark backgrounds -Third Floor. 39c and 49¢ Win- dow Screens, 2 for 74C Prentice quality window screens with strong frames and galvanized wire mesh. Sizes 18x33 and 24x33. —Third Floor. $1.00 Padded 74 Ironing Boards. . . C A strong folding ironing board with three legs. Easily stored out of the way. Thickly padded and durably covered.—' ommtiiiion | Sizes 45x36 and mas pmowum of excellent quality bleached cotton. Classed as seconds but faults are extremely slight.—Street Floor. i " T 3 for . Of flesh-color non-cling material. Bias-cut, with hemstitched strap top. Sizes 36 to 44.—Second Floor. Steel arch 12Y5¢ Printed Percale, 8 Yds. for 74c Standard quality 36-inch percale, every yard new and perfect. Full pleces. New patterns in guaranteed fast colors.—Street Floor. 15¢ Turkish Towels, 8 for. . Large size, 20x40 mcbes Heavy, fluffy Turkish bath towels in white with {n.ncy colcred borders.—Street 49¢ Sheer 7 4c Organdy, 2 Yds. for 44-inch exquisitely sheer transpar- ent Swiss organdy with permanent finish. All the populnr nmml colors 74c 19¢ l’nnted Cotton Voile, 5 Yds. for. . 40-inch dainty, shm cotton chif- fon voile in a world of new prints of guaranteed fast cclors.—Street Floor. $1.00 Crinkled Bed Spreads Heavy quality, size 80x105. Wide, fast color stripes of blue, green, rose, gold, and orchid.—Street Floor. $1.00 Rayon 74c Bedspreads Size 80x105 beautiful rayon bed- spreads in novelty patterns of rose, blue, green, gold and orchid.—Street Floor. 39¢ French Rayon 7 4c Taffeta, 4 Yds. for 39-inch rich, shimmering Freagh rayon taffeta in all cclors and white. Favorite fabric for dnsul slips and i $1.00 Silk ps ot silk French Costume Shp: Extra length sli] in bias-cut ntyle with adjust- trimmed crepe “able shoulder straps. Lace- top and bottom. Flesh lnd u. rose. Sizes 34 to 44¢.—Second Porto Rican Gowns, 3 for b and flesh.- Coverall Apmu e 74c 'rwo-mnewg:nl and nog:lutz nflnu Piped in and round nyl: o o wikhout pocket.—Bargain Booth. L4 74c | 74c | ‘White duck mes pre Bh“:;;k and | 74c | Also shorts, sizes 4 to 8.— | cl tected. A report said some one entered the basement the Civic Auditorium and e-med l'l! a portion tired Fair. Rudolph Thierkauf, the designer, went to work at once to cast new con- crete blocks to C, URSDAY, MAY 4, 1933. WOMAN LEADER DEAD Mrs. Smith Was First to Hold Cab- inet Post in British Empire. VANCOUVER, B. C, May 4 (®.— Mrs. m&nfilfll Smith, 72, former min- ister without portfolio in- the British Columbia provincial cabinet and the first woman to hold a cabinet olio_in any Parliament of the British empire, died last night. Mrs. Smith was born in d and came to British Columbia in 1891. In 1918 she succeeded ber late husband as British Colum- LOW FARE EXCURSIONS e o PHILADELPHIA $3.00 ,, Surdey Moy 14 ke Chester $3.00 Wilmington $2.78 Memorial Day, M Dum:;ym " l,.('n‘a.'- 615 a.m. and 'll.la.-. mot stop at Chester) ATLANTIC CITY $3.00 Fomorial Day, May 30 .nu Tours Lv. Wash. 615 am. Leaving Fridays, $17.15 ead $19.90 31050’; $11.50. P . arbingeon 100 oo Rovud Trip Pere Daies and particalors $3.50 1, Sendeys, Fley 7 snd 21 Wash. 12.01 a.m. and 7.55 am. May 14 and 28 of a relief map that is des- for exhibition n,mcmm without portfolio. She remained in the provincial Legis- lature until 1928. repair the big rellef Leaviag Satu: May 27 to Botel selected. Sunday, May 28 Lv. Wash. 1201 am. CATARRH Saturday, May 27 ? It wsed to go like this: “Hello catarrh . goodbye cigarettes.” But now you can say: “Do your worst, catarrh... I'm going to smoke and like it.” Thanks to the menthol-cooling process, Spud ciga- rettes are always enjoyable. Try Spuds, whether or not you have catarrh. Enjoy - fragrant tobacco and cool, clean taste. Lv. Wash. 6.30 p.m. CHICAGO $12.50 Sehrden Muy 20 Visit World's Fair Site—All Expease Tour $22.50 BALTIMORE $1.85 55, $1.50%57 5t $3.00 Cumberland $2.00 erhmburg $1.50 Harpers Ferry SUNDAY, MAY 28. Lv. Washington 8.25 am. WEEK-END RAIL-WATER EXCURSION s' so TO NEWPORT —FALL RIVER D BOSTON Lv. Washington, Seturdays, lny 6 end Juse 3, 11.30 a.m. ALSO LOW WEEK-END FARES TO ALL POI! Ge Frida, voon to Suadsy moon. Retara to H-MPO-.NJS“ For Details, Ask Agents or Phone District 3300 Battimore &oniO - And now, the crowning event of our 57th “Anniversary” Sale! FIVE THOUSAND pairs “Hahn Special” and other $3.95 to $5 newest Summer shoes—in all wanted colors and materials with Plenty of White Shoes! White, beige, or black kid. White or beige pig calf perforated sports sandal. Beige genuine watersnake pumps or sandals. PLENTY of all sizes, 214 to 9, AAA to C—in a Sale that’ll go down in history as one of Hahn’s greatest Bargain Offerings! *Open Nights Women’s Shops 1207 F 7th & K 3212 14th* Brown trim, genuine white Buck. White kid, “Gimp” stitched. ‘White pig calf, un- lined, perforated black Beige or black kid T-strap sandal. Beige kid. putty . trim, also blue kid. Including— White kid, white pig, white buck. Brown and white buck. Black and white buck. Beige Watersnake and kid. Gray or blue kids. Blacks and Patents. All the styles pictured and dozens of others!