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THE EVENIN.G STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, JULY 1936. q| BEN WEBSTER'S CAREER. [0 | REMEMBER GERALD WINLEY? NOW, LET ME GEE- WAG HE A FULL BLOWN ORPHAN OR. JUGT A B—-12 . Percy Petty ; —-Bv EDWIN Al GER 1 GET YOU-GERALD ' ottie serevs ) [ ®E OFF, LAD/ QOMEONEG KINLEY WAS A OF COURGE, | COMING AND IT LOOKG LIKE FULL BLOWNER-HE RAN {\ REMEMBER TUMAMY - COME TO 12 HATHAWAY LANE TONIGHT -AGK FOR PERCY Marylan And Virginia i | SWAT THE FLY Take advantage of an early ;start by an aggressive war on "the fiy at the beginning of the WAIT, ILL EXPLAIN-A FULL BLOWNER 16 ONE MINUG BOTH HIG PARENTG - A FIFTY PER CENTER HAGC E\THER A 8 OR MA HANGING AROUND GOME- rseason. The Star has for free dis- tribution wire-handle fly swat- ters. . Ask for one at the main office of The Star, 11th and Pa. Ave. N.W. RESORTS. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. HOTEL BRIGHTON ON BEACH FRONT—OVERLOOKING PARK The Favorite ATLANTIC CITY Rendezvous of those ngon old time hospitality and de- or yous living. $j UP DAILY single, with maals T European Plan Special Woekly Rates PRIVILEGES OF SURF BATHING CASINO FREE OF CHARGE Fireoroot Addition — Brighton Grill = Garage OSCOBEL Kentucky Ave.,, Near Beach FOURTH JULY SPECIAL Any Time Friday to_Sunday 6—$7 o= The AMBASSADOR ~ American and European Plan ATLANTIC CITY William Hamilton, Managing Direcsor GLASLYN-CHATHAM On Beautiful Park Place View Across Park bointed Rooms: Bathing_From Unobstructed Ot One Hundred W Modern Convenie Rooms, Quiet Refined Environment. Moderate Rates—Booklets Ownership Management. N. L. JONES, — ATLANTIC CITY. N J. Rrighter and “;rr‘ A“\'lt‘u\'l (hl!l Q'e! f accommodations. e e o8 or unfurnished) at ‘"*U ""ahi'“"fio 3 AILNTIC R The Preeminent Hotel Adlmwmafl ;TKBOR INN Ocean_end Connecticut Ave Sp(ecm) rates: same ty table maintained for pas vr u8on CF WEEKL' . Dunn 1T e (ll'nfihed TL l\nard\ulk apartmen exclusive O ble. CRORGE E. PENNINGTON. 509 Boardwalk. ATLANTIC T PACIFIC AVE. plan. Ocean view free parking. Snfis.nn B atiattat tatigraser gt st TJheFianders On the Boordwalk Fomous tor its unusual facilities for enjoyment. Idech for children ond grownups alike 3 sea water pools. 232 r00ms with privote bath. Excellent meals. Low rates. J HOWARD SLOCUM, Monager OCEAN CITY, MD. WEEK END 3,530 §12,2e%, All Meals (Fri. dinner to and including Sun. lunch). 2 in room. with bath. The Stephen Decatur I OrnnClt‘\,(smndnn AAA hotel, Ocean Front 30 _baths. Write for booklet * Earl E. Conley. Mer. Ocean City's Largest, Most § (‘flmnle(! Hn(ll Room, Bath ) . Week: End Fndn = MAJESTIC 3 3 imaesls lnclnded e Park’ THE LANKFORD . B. Quillan. Prop. 50 BARGAINS. $750. D. _PH HASTINGS OTEL’ 25, foxrdalt Parking Space. Special rates llntfl July 25. MRS. CHAS. LUDLA! ‘ TRGINIA. FIREWORKS FIREWORKS FIREWORKS SKYLAND On The Skyline Drive 3.800 ft. above sea Mel Henderson's Hawaiian Orchestra Sunday Evening at 9 P.M. Booklets free at American Automobile ciation. 17th and Pa. Ave. and tone Automobile Association. 1643 or by mail. Address G. Freeman Pollock. Skyland. Page Va. Phone for 3gc, after 7:30 . to Luray 10-F-3, 4 * ENDLESS AVERNS Wonderful and Spectacular ON U.S. 11, NEW MARKET, VIRGINIA ‘Write for Free Illustrated Booklet ONE OF THE SEVEN NATURAL WORLD WONDERS ; cor'rAcEsz.uxz.fizml 20 HOTEL]3C wdis™ ™™ COLONIAL BEACH, VA. SPEND YOUR VACATION AT COLONIAL BEACH HOTEL the broad Potomac. Beautifal. health- Festiul swd Remclic. Goud feoh 12.50 weekly, $3.00 a-ny with Grevhound Frank o m-ekmom Owner & VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. PINEWOOD HOTEL. Virginia Beach, Virginia. LAB.GE‘T and BEST on Ocean Front. Golf. Tennis and Dancing. _Booklet. VIRGINIA—FLORIDA. Low BATES at Gardner's Resm‘! Hotel! on ful, - | ir, all of Fairfax; Miss Jane White PEN- MAR PA. arge, room: Vot Tand “goia running water. Spa- Park View ¥ clous porches s‘fé- looking park. Bath. MRS. C. M AUFF. EVERY ACTIVITY g All sperts. A full round of activities outdoorsandin. Only!h:“hou away. A Hotel in_every Write for folder FREE. Vacdtion Bureau, Mt. Pocono, Penna. BE CCOL IN THE NEARBY POCONOS Slip Back to Olden Times See the OLD Province of QUEBEC RESORTS AND TRAVEL. “GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY TO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST” STEAMSHIPS. HEDITERRANEAN and all Europe—De Luxe service on famous express liners via the smooth Southern Route. ITALIAN LINE, 624 5th A'! New York. R | Takoma Park, Md., and are now in their new home at 617 Sligo avenue ton; In the News Rev. Meade Mac- Guire to Visit Scan- dinavian Countries. (Continued From Third Page.) Leone, West Africa, and he also did evangelistic work in Spain and Portu- gal. On his return to England, he will be the leader of the Young Peo- ple's work for the Seventh-day Ad- ventists in Northern Europe which will include trips to Poland, Iceland and Greenland as well as to the Continent. Miss Margaret Evans, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Evans of Oak Park, Chicago, IlL, is spending a few weeks at the home of her grand- parents, Rev. and Mrs. Irwin H. Evans in Takoma Park. Mrs. Emma Cruit, with her two sons, Mr. John Cruit and Mr. Nor- man Cruit; her daughter, Mrs. Eliza- beth Wilson, and small grandson, Francis Wilson, moved yesterday from in Silver Spring, Md. Mrs. Cruit is a member of one of the pioneer families in Takoma Park, having lived in her home on Poplar avenue for the past 40 years. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Hood enter- tained at a supper party Tuesday eve- ning at their home in South Wood- side Park, Silver Spring, Md., Jn honor of their daughter, Miss Jacqueline Hood, who celebrated her 13th birth- day anniversary. The guests included Miss Anne Kacy, Miss Betty Jane Cissel, Miss Peggy Cissel, Miss Kath- erine Neel and Miss Pauline Clark of Silver Spring, Md., Miss Mary Ann Emery and Miss Antoine Miller of Washington and Miss Audrey Lincoln | of Takoma Park, Md. | Mrs, Frank P. Clark of Silver Spring, i Md,, is spending & week in Dickerson, Md., where she is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Jones. Mr. B. F. Trenary, with Mrs. Trenary and their son Arthur, left yesterday for their home in Jackson- ville, Fla., after passing 10 days with | Mrs. Trenary’s brother-in-law and | sister, Mr. and Mrs. Harold R. Dinges, at their home in Ashton Heights, Va. { Mr. Trenary is city commissioner of | | Jacksonville, in charge of parks and public grounds. = Miss Thelma Fling of Silver Spring, | Md.,, is spending three weeks in Phil- | adelphia, Pa., and Atlantic City. At the latter place she will join her sis- ter, Mrs. Louise Durrer, also of Silver Spring, who is at the Hotel Dennis for two weeks with her mother-in-law, Mrs. Carl Durrer of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Scheffler of Glenbrook road, Edgemore, Md., have had as their guest for the past month Mr. Lenard A. Scheffler of | Columbus, Ohio, who came East for | the graduation of his granddaughter, Rita Abigail Scheffler, who recently | graduated from Friends’ School. Miss Nellie Hewitt, daughter of Capt. | and Mrs. Frank L. Hewitt of Sliver | Spring, Md., has visiting her Miss Katherine Flanagan of Hartford, Conn,. and Miss Suzanne Zihlman of Cumberland, Md. Miss Flanagan came | here last Friday to attend the national | convention of Beta Mu Sorority, of which both she and Miss Hewitt are members. Miss Hewitt has been en- tertaining informally at her home for her guests. Her brother, Mr. William Hewitt has returned from a trip to Atlantic City, N. J. Mr. Marshall Van Wagner, jr., of Silver Spring, Md. is spending two weeks at Camp Roosevelt on Chesa- peake Bay. Mrs. Wilbert T. Woodson of Fair- fax, Va, who has returned from a| motor trip to New Jersey and New | York, was accompanied home by her; niece and nephew, Miss Georgia Anne | Green and Mr. Robert Green, jr., of Newark, N. J. Miss Martha Reeley of Middletown, Va., will arrive today to spend the week end with Mr. and | Mrs. Woodson. Miss Roberdeau Allison, younger | daughter of Mrs. James Roberdeau Allison of Fairfax, Va., left today Ior' Los Angeles, Calif., where she will visit her aunt, Miss E. C. Allison. Mr. Ralph K. Tallant of Wellsboro, Pa., has arrived to pass the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Frederick D. Richardson. He will return Monday, accompanied by Mrs. Tallant, who has spent several weeks with her sister, and by Miss Phyllis Richardson, who will remain with her uncle and aunt for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. G. Raymond Huffard have returned to their Fairfax, Va., home from a visit to relatives in Blacksburg and Wytheville, Va. Mr. Frank Young and his cousin, Mr. Mason Grove, entertained last evening in the former’s home at Fair- fax, Va., when their guests included Miss Anne Hooe Rust, Miss Phyllis Richardson, Miss Mary Flemming Bennett, Mr. Sheild McCandlish, Mr. James E. Nickell, jr.; Mr. Wilbert T. ‘Woodson, jr., and Mr. Charles Pickett, and Miss Mary Frances Rice of Oak- Miss Margaret Wilsey, Miss Jeanne Wilsey and Mr Jack Van Bibber of Alexandria. Mr. John Rust, jr., and Mr. Tyler Swetnam left Fairfax, Va. today to spend the week end at Orkney Springs, Va, where they will be joined by friends. Herbert Howards Leave for Maine Capt. and Mrs. Herbert Seymour Howard have just returned from New York, where they went to meet their son on his return from Cambridge, England. Capt. Howard is the for- mer assistant naval attache to the American Embassy in London. Mrs. Howard and their three children will leave tomorrow for Sorrento, Me., where they have a house for the Summer. Mrs. Coffin Departs. Mrs, Philip O. Coffin left Wash- lng\on yesterday for Hamilton, lnu FIFTY PER CENTER ? WOMEN PLEDGE AID 70 LANDON Independent .Coalition to Make House-to-House Canvass. 8y the Associated Press. TOLEDO, Ohio, July 2.—Members of the newly-formed Independent Coalition of American Women returned to their homes today to launch an an- | nounced house-to-house canvass of every precinct and township in the | = United States for Alf M. Landon for President. The organization, for which Mrs. Mabel Jacques Eichel, national director from Wilton, Conn., claimed the bless- ing of John Hamilton, Republican na- tional chairman, planned no further —————————— TO TAN or not fo fan is a burning question. But everyone votes “NO"—on blisters. Take a CONTI BEACH KIT with you. | meetings before the November elec- tion. Mrs. Eichel, at the closing session yesterday, set a goal of 1,000,000 mem- bers by November. Delegates adopted a resolution which sought to empha- size the independent character of the group and called for a meeting after the election to organize permanently. “Why waste this nucleus of a per- manent organization?” asked Mrs. Charles Stewart of Savannah, Ga., as immediate permanent organization was argued on the floor. The motion was defeated, 65 to 8, as New England delegates argued against an immediate permanent coalition. ‘Women from Georgia led the opposing faction. The delegates, in a statement of principles, pledged to work for “those members of Congress who are opposed Forced to Move by July 31 Government Taking Over Building! Reductions McDevitt s Drapery Shop 1314G SPECIAL HOLIDAY SALE OF PLYMOUTH FARMS (= BRAND ] Commercial Cuts of Poultry DEEP CUT PRICES ON CUTS OF CHICKEN for Thursday, Friday and Saturday *Til | P.M. Live and Dressed Chickens Save Se to 10c a Ib. on your chickens— shop at one of the Plymouth Farms dealers listed below. Top quality guaran- teed. Dressed to or- der free of charge. Fresh, sreat week en Xtra Special! LEGS bb. 53¢ Wingsib.29¢ Backs Ib. 15¢ meaty savings. are extra special for the d. The Best in Poultry Plymouth Farms Brand poultry is the best money ean buy. Buy any part or whole chicken for the holiday at cne of the dealers below. Speclal prices on breasts, sizzards, and Mvers. Ask us. cuts at Prices These reliable poultry dealers will supply you with genuine Plymouth Farms brand poultry. 0. ZAMBRENY Stands 3-8 Eastern Market 7th and C Sts. S.E. At. 4511 B. H. BURROWS Stands 6168 Weatern Market 21st and K Sts. N. est GENERAL POULTRY Co 1113 Water St. S.W.—Opposite Mu- micipal Fish Market—Nat. 0863-0868 PLYMOUTH FARMS 416-448 New Cmur Mnm L Sth& L Sts. Ent. Ster. LAYHILL POULTRY CO. it 1-2 O St. Market SR ana O sts. W WOODWARD & LOTHROP Prose Dismicr 5300 Once-a-Season Selling Tootal, Broadhurst & Lee Crease-Resisting English Cotton Sheers 68° v Regularly $1 to $1.95 2,200 yards of English-made, crease-resisting cot- tons—soft printed voiles, sheer corded crepe, novelty sheer nubby crepe, cross-bar voile, and lovely sheer cottons in all white. Tootal's Crease-Resisting Printed Linen Regularly $1.75 $I‘3'5 yard Lovely linens in all of Summer’s most popular de- signs and color combinations. For sports frocks, for spectator costumes and for your loveliest dancing frock as well. All are 36 inches wide. CorTons, Seconn FLooR, where she will be the guest of he brother, Mr. Georgé von Meyer, until the early Autumn. will join her during the & stay of several weeks. L. Mr. Summer to the New Deal” and said, “We be- leve that the issues in this presiden- tial election transcend in importance all party lines.” Most London Thefts Petty. In one-third of the 73,000 cases of theft in London in the last year the value of the stolen property was less than $5. PETTY-THATS ME/ BAND CONCERTS. By the Soldiers’ Home Band at 7 p.m. today. John 8. M. Zimmerman, bandmaster, Anton Pointner, asso- clate leader. By the Marine Band at the District War Memorial in West Potomac Park at 7:30 pm. today. Capt. Taylor Branson, leader; William F. Santel- mann, second leader. Animal Stowaways Caught. Boarding the liner Nestor at Fre- mantle, Australia, recently, customs inspectors found parrots, marmosets and monkeys worth $1,000 concealed in the stoker and bunkers. The crew | denied all knowledge of them, so the | customs authorities classified them as stowaways and sent them to the Perth Zoo. WOODWARD DOWN STAIRS STORE & LOTH Tides Will Be Studied. Equipment is being placed in ¢ vessel at Douglas, Isle of Man, t aid in a study of tides. It will patrc the Southern Manx coast and scientist: aboard will take tide observations The data obtajned will be useful in connection with the making of tide | tables and in ascertaining unknown I tidal movements. ROP Friday—Remnant Day Savings for Everyone Remnant Day Merchandise is not returnable or exchangeable; not sent C. 0. D. or on approval; telephone or mail orders not accepted. Girdles 65c Were $1 to $1.95 86 girdles, mostly two-way stretch Lastex with four hose supporters. Small and medium sizes. Also a few other models reduced be- cause of a broken size range. DowN STARS STORE. Blouses, 50¢ Were $195 and $2.95 60 blouses in acetate crepe and cotton, both tailored and dressy styles. All colors and white. Sizes 34 to 44. 30 Slip-on Sweaters in cotton chenille, washable. Different styles in several shades. Sizes 34 to 40. Were $1. Now..75c 8 Knitted Suits in chenille. ‘Two-piece styles. Good range of colors. Broken sizes. Were $2.95 and $3.95. Now.___$1.95 20 Sports Scarfs in triangles, Ascots and squares. Plaids and plain colors. Were 75c and $1. 25¢ DowN STAIRS STORE, SPORTSWEAR. ‘Children’s Dresses 7 5c Were s15. 30 sheer dresses in sizes 3 to 6 years. 30 Sheer Dresses for girls in sizes 3 to 6 years. Were $1.95 45 DowN Srams STORE. Negligees and Robes Greatly Reduced 19 Rayon Moire Robes in peach, rose and orchid. Tailored styles. Soiled from dis- play. Were $1.95. Now. 22 Silk Crepe Negligees, lace trimmed, in pink and blue. Were $2.95. Now..$1.50 9 Negligees in lace, blue or tearose. Were $5.95. Now..._ . 41 Rayon Combinations, glove silk panties, silk dance sets and cotton knit pajamas. Sofled from dl.splly Were 31 to $1.35. Now. DowN StAms StorE. Printed Cotton Dresses, 51 Were $1.95 75 dresses for women nnd misses in a variety of fab- rics. Sizes 14 to 50. 35 Washable Pastel Spunshan Dresses in misses' and women's sizes. Also a limited number of light prints. Sizes 14 to 44, Were $395. Now. 4 Women's and Misses’ Dresses, $3~° Were $7.95 to $13.95 101 evening dresses, slightly soiled and mussed. Sizes for women, misses and shorter women. 62 Dresses in street styles for misses. Good selection of neutral shades and dark colors, including some jacket styles. Were $7.95 to $10.95. Now. .$3.50 52 Street Dresses in half sizes. Mostly plain dark colors. Were $7.95 to $10.95. Now 5 38 Dresses for street in women's ang misses’ sizes, and in half sizes, {or shorter and larger women. Were $7.95 to $13.95. = 26 Evening Dresses in misses’ and women's sizes. shghm sofled and mubsed. Were $7.95 to $13.95. Now. DowN STAIRS STORE, DRESSES. Handbags, 50c Were $1 43 bags in white Fabrikoid and gayly ;)rlnted Javanese prints. ‘Some soiled rom display. DOWN STARS STORE. Men’s Shirts Special, 8 8C 500 shirts in a group including mostly all white broadcloth and oxford cloth with button-down collars. Sizes 1315 to 17. 300 Men's Universal Pajamas in fancy cotton prints and plain colors. Sizes A, B, C, D. Special_. 14 Men’s No-Rip Union Suits. Sizes 36 and 38. $1. 126 Men’s Wash Ties in plain colors. Were 25c. Now. 5¢ 400 Men's Plain Gray Broadcloth Shirts. Sizes 14 to 16. Special 2 Men's Gray Seersucker Suits. Size 50. Were $7.95. 108 Men's Rayon Shirts and Shorts. Wanted sizes. Were Socand'ise. Wow- -0 | s S fer$t 132 Men's Fancy Summer Silk Ties. Were 50c. Now 25c¢ 18 Men’s Summer Sports Belts. Sizes 30 to 40. Were $1. Now . ---50c 110 Men's Short-Sleeved Polo Shirts. Sizes 44 and 46. 35¢, 3 for $1 7 Wool Swiin Suits. Sizes 34, 36. Were $3.95. Now__$1.50 18 Men’s Wool Swim Trunks. Sizes 30 to 36. Were $1.95. 600 Pairs Men’s Summer Hose, pastel shades, anklet and full length. Sizes 10 to 12 -18¢, 6 pairs $1 DowN STARS STORE. Women's Shoes, $]-50 Were $3.95 and $5 175 pairs shoes in a group including black and brown step-in and opera pumps and oxfords, and black and white crepe evening pumps. Broken sizes. DowN STARS STORE. Chi Satin Slips sl Were $1.65 196 slips in slightly weighted tearose satin; tailored or lace - trimmed styles. Sizes 40 to 44. Also a few in crepe in assorted sizes. DowN STAIRS STORE, iffon and Semi- Service Hose 55¢ (Irregulars) 720 pairs in a new ship- ment in Summery shades. Slightly irregular. Sizes 813 to 1015. 661 Pairs Boys' Sports Ankle Socks in novelty patterns and stripes. Sizes 8 to 111.. Were 25¢c. Now 15¢, 2 for 25¢ DowN STAIRS STORE. Girls’ Dresses 50c Were 88c 100 dresses in cotton prints, sizes 7 to 14 years. 13 Raincapes. Were $1.15 and $1.65. Now. S DowN STAIRS STORE. Junior Misses’ Dresses, *1°° Were $3.95 60 dresses in an assortment of fabrics and styles. Sizes 11 to 17. 20 Dresses for street and evening wear. Sizes 1 Children’s Shoes sI'35 Were $2.50 and $2.95 123 pairs white oxfords and straps, brown and black oxfords; broken sizes. 37 Pairs Children’s Shoes in a group, includ- ing white oxfords and straps, patent leather oxfords. Broken sizes. Were $1.65 and $1.95. Now DOWN STAIRS STORE. Cotton Mesh Coats, 2 Were $595 75 coats for women and misses in swagger and box styles. Natural, and a large assortment of colors—maize, carrot 'and heaven blue. Sizes 12 to 20, 38 42. DowN STARS STORE, COATS. Hats, 50c Were $195 to $395 100 hats in straw and felt. Assorted styles and broken head sizes. DowN STAIRS STORE. Down Junior 1 to 17. Were $5.95 and $7.95. --$1.95 STARS STORE, Mrsses Boys' Summer Slacks $I 15 Were 5195 47 pairs boys’ Summer wash slacks, reduced for clearance. Sizes 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20. 59 Boys' Novelty Cotton and Seersucker Wash Suits. Sizes 5, 6, 7, 8 10. Were $1.15. Now 65 pairs Boys' Wash Shorts, re- duced for clearance. Sizes 5 to 9. Were $1. 34 Boys’ Lightweight Sweaters. Sizes 26, 28, 30. Were $1. Now .. 3 Boys’ Al1l-Wool Slacks. Sizes 14 and 19. Orig- inally $5. Now. 24 Boys' Beach Pajamas re- duced for clearance. Sizes 12 to 18. Were $1.50. Now....$1 21 Boys’ Lightweight Overalls, Sizes 4 and 6. Were $1. 500