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cz Fc. + Duly ‘one error. | “SMNPORSHP S| ~ RADIO OPERATOR SHAR McElroy Establishes | = Record by Taking 564 Words a Minute, Acclaimed by an enthusiastic gath- of dyed-in-the-wool operators, b R. MeBiroy, world’s cham- pion radio operator, last night was @warded the championship cup pre- ‘mented by the New York radio show. He,.was the only one of’ the three ompetitors left in the contest after forty-eight words « minute were tranémitted. E. G. Seutter of the ‘Times, who was champion until last » When the title was passed |/ onto Josse Serron, the Chilian, at the second annual exhibition of the ive Radio Council of the Sec- pnd District, was eliminated at the forty-six-word mark and J. C. Smythe dropped out of the race with || Nfteen errors when forty-six words rere being transmitted. ‘After the contest, which was held h_only the judges and newspaper Tepresentatives present, Mr. McElroy Raves demonstration of his receiving Rbility ‘against time and established 2 world’s record by taking fifty-six ‘Bid one-half words a minute with This te six words Detter than his Boston record. = The contest was under the direc- Yon éf Arthur Bacheller, Chief Radio of the Second District; ox J. Andrew White and R. L y . Director of the Radio Insti- +ute.of America. The apparatus used dn this contest was especially designed ‘by engineers of the Radio Institute. Wn account of the high speed at- Rained by the contestants special cir- Duits were necessary to assure sta- of signals. isually a buzzer is in these contests. The buzzer, showever, misses signals occasionally, pr changes its tone, and often proves Metrimental to ebst résults. In this Gnstance it was necessary to provide ® of unvarying tone. presentation of the cup will ‘be made at § o'clock to-night at the ist. Regiment Armory, wheh Mr. Mc- Elroy will give a public demonstra- cet of his ability at catching elusive ‘dots “and dashes. Josse Serron, winner of the mid- ‘vinter contest, was unable to enter the tests last night because of illness. ‘His record was forty-nine and one- half words a minute. May 25.—-Miss damage suit h of promise an filed in the Hinds County Circult Court to-day and docketed for trial at the next term. ‘The sult first was filed in tho Federal District Court here and was dismissed early in May on the ground of no juris- diction. The complaint filed to-day was a copy of the one dismissed. Miss Birk- head was formerly Gov. Russell's sten- PRACTICAL Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. HAIR CURLERS | | For For Long ar at notion counters. If your dealer ‘ot carry thems Siesks Not a Laxative Nujol is a lubricant—not a medicine or laxative— so cannot gripe. When you are constipat- ed, there is not enough lubricant produced by your system to keep the food waste soft. Doctors prescribe Nujol because its action is so close to this natural lubricant. ‘Try it today. | Latest addition to the Ross Stores Chain of “ Cash and Carry” s Department Stores at 44 East 14th Street, near Broadway The Ross Stores Unique Idea joes tetany ways’ Tes ine ul tion of ‘ecantora economy operation L. W. Rosskopf, “popular priced” r Prices the Result factors behind this unique idea ing the old antiquated methods operation to a new level. fs The Ross Stores -Chain Operates on°a “Cash and Carry’’ iene No Deliveries. No Charge Accounts. Ne C.0.D.'s. No Elaborate Fixtures. ll advantages of Chain Store ic tion are utilized to reduce operat- New York ee Offices fost Pi Financial Control. Mh ‘opular Form _ of sug ing To-Day Prepay the Rom Store| well established. .ROSS STORES "apt eie N.Y. C, pant Stes N. Y.C, New J Orange, New Jersey, now ae mag Ansar! and Dry e Groceries a jood Stores System makes it possible to buy wearing apparel, dry | Be0ds, and home furnishings on, the €conomical basis as in the chain gooey steres. All superfluous expenses which usually parade as ydleah od are eliminated. Shoppers at the Ross Stores f value for their money, po hie Ross Stores Increased Its Volume of Sales in nl 921 over $2,500,000 ee growth is emphatic proof ublic is in favor of the Ross Stores policy of good merchandise at fair prices. Mer headiss wer Prices ay sold at the Ross Stores. The Stocks include practically every- thing worn by man, woman or child. Also dry goods, housewares, and floor coverings. Money Back If Not Satisfied transaction is becked up by iy rn One may shop at a Ross with confidence. ARE LOCATED AT Bayonne, New Jersey Kingston, New York Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Niagara Falls, New York in course.of construction. Oraliey Fur Repairing and Remodeling At Special Low Rates Now Now’s the time to have your Furs remodeled. Estimates submitted free. The very best work: manship assured. ‘Furriers Since 1842,” GIMBELS FUR WORKROOMS-—Tenth Floor Extra Fine Sports Suits Specially Purchased for This Sale $160 AND $92.90 To Fit Every Type Woman or Miss : AT . $16.50: Imported Shantung, Dentwood Tweeds, Trelaines, Checks, Homespuns. Coats of ha length, Straight-line model. Peter Pan style with flare sleeves. Strictly tailored models, New posteeel Close fitting ae shoulders! Remarkably low price! Fashion's latest: orted Shantung. ‘weeds, and Knicker Suits: Checks, sleeves and collars. 400 Imported and Domestic Tweed Suits : HALF PRICE All Sizes AT $22.50: Smart Spongeen suits. FLANNEL; Im- ete, Roll And three- bags eters Crepe I of them featur- ing the newest ideas in coats, pockets, Super vali IMPORTED SURF CLOTH Tomorrow Reduced to ~ 98¢ ». 54 Inches Wide Fast Black Color Very Lustrous Et fabric especially designed batl . alte, It, retains water bathing. And with only one and one-half yards of material you achieve a suit which combines smartness with het! and yet costs but ie. GIMBELS LINING SHOPSecond Floor Wall Papers In a Sale 12% rou A variety of lovely floral apers, fresh and colorful. edroom papers in dainty chintz, satin ribbon and floral striped designs. Living Room Papers Suitable for halls and dining rooms also. Two-tone stripes, cloth and tapestry ef- Frets, ynpabebeliaia 1 8c Borders to Match, 10¢ and 15¢ Yd. New Tapestry jue! Pape rs is light and fe colorin: rs ean blue pie Brows Imported nits, GIMBELS WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ SUIT SHOPS—Third Floor New! Made to Our Specifications in the Desirable Military Style. $1.85 The man who likes to be DIF- FERENT will appreciate these fine pajamas. Made in mili- tary style and trimmed in self or contrasting color loops and braid. Plain colors, of course; BLUE, TAN, HELIO and CREAM. Sizs A, B,C, D Plenty —-of each GIMBELS MEN’S FURNISH- ING SHOP—Street Floor Name and Address Printed On 150 Sheets of $1.29 Paper And On 100 Envelopes to Match. Supplying your vacation needs perfectly. Giving your summer ad on every letter you write. Correct, con- venient and—at this aoecial price—very iepenaye- 150 single raat of paper, together with 100 enve- lopes, with your name and address printed in black ink on both. lines. The paper comes in white, pink, blue, and violet. Is ribbon ded and boxed attractively. GIMBELS ENGRAVING SHOP—Street Floor Holiday ay Tuesday! Me Measure Your Home for Aerolux The Porch Screens for Country or City Wide Slat; 80 Inches Long; Narrow Slat; 90 In 39 to 144 Inches Width; Long; 39 to 144 er $2.35 to $l. 95 Width; $2.60 to $13.95 In Practical Durable Colors GIMBELS UPHOLSTRY SHOP—Sixth Floor Lawna ‘and Batiste 25c YARD Summer fabrics. Hot weather fabrics. For children’s clothes and pretty lingerie. The BATISTE: a. ver seood quality, soft finish, The LAW fine and sheer, 40 Inches Wide 40 Inches Wide Shirting Madras + 48c yard 36 inches wide. An excellent weight. M: dai bef and je Ls) cee i juality in summer fects. For men’s Pajama Checks : licyard 86 inches wide. Soft finish. Av good quality. Neat pin check design for sturdy um under- things for everyl GIMBELS waite GOODS SHOP—Second Floor Fibre Rugs Gay Summer Rugs of The Sturdier Sort ONE-THIRD OFF Rainproof—moisture proof. For porch and every indoor room—little-cost rugs of bright summer coloring—light shades, with stenciled pattern. Ina sale at one-third off! Some of the rugs are slightly shaded in color, which accounts for the whole lot being sale priced by the maker. 27x54 Ins., $1.50 6x 9Feet, $8.50 3x6 Feet, $2.65 8x10 Feet, $12.00 4x7 Feet, $4.50 9x12 Feet, $14.00 GIMBELS RUG STORE—Sixth Floor Sale! Morning Dresses Regular and Extra Sizes $3.95 Crisp singhams in small, medium and lar; —two and three-tone colorings. And cool batistes in dot and figure designs. Splendid values, Sizes: 36 to 52 , GIMBELS HOUSE DRESS SHOP—Second Floor checks Shop By Mail Through Our Mail Order Department cites the Town in Silk Values! Offering several thousand yards’ of the most desirable summer silks at prices which only an extraordinarily opportune purchase could produce. 36-Inch All-Silk Gingham : $1.45 Washable. In a wonderful assortment of checks, ranging from the small-pin check to a two-inch check. COLORS : Pink, Orchid, Copen, Brown, Navy, Black, Jade and Tan. 40-Inch Crepe de Chine : 60 colors. A good heavy weight. 36-Inch All-Silk Ratine Washable, most popular fabrics. $1.75 A remarkably low price. $1.25 White only. One of the season’s newest and GIMBELS SILK SHOP—Second Floor Remarkable! Genuine “Walrus” Sealskin Bags With Hand-Sewed English Frames $43 Regular Price $20 GENUINE SEALSKIN! “The De Luxe of all leathers. The hardest-to-get. The most desirable. The moet durable for hand ly; of these bags to bring the pace down. And we DID. n anywhere in town. are offering them at less . We bought 1000 Yay down. And we At Less Than Today’s Wholesale Cost NOTE THESE HIGH QUALITY SPECIFICATIONS:— —five piece style—extended gussets. —frames made of solid brass—sewed-on corners. —full cut over 18 and 20 inch patterns—full leather lined—double inside pockets. GIMBELS LEATHER GOODS SHOP—Street Fleor Ready for Warm Weather with Lighter Baby Carriages Compact : Cool ; Comfy Ones That Travel Light and Right Sidway Go-Carts, easy to fold and light to Oriole Go-Baskets with reclining back. Corduroy lined. so $17 to $30 Fi: ality Reed Strollers; up- Bins out in corduroy; leather hood; reclining back and cor- duroy wind-shield SPECIAL: Fine Bloch All Round Reed Carriage with reversible gears and light steel Pubes ml $29, 15 reatly red rom regular GIMBELS BABY CARRIAGE SHOP— Fourth Floor '-Cartoy Strollers, quality reed; with hood and Fine Quality Reed Strollers; fully upholstered in corduroy. Rubber-tired. Four finishes