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HATS
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roRrtERuy 7.75
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[>*'* CftlHI'ME.
_ ADVERTISEMENT.
WhatA
Treat For Tired
Burning Feet
Don't suffer the agony of tired, burning
Teet—don t torture yourself with aching fool
muscles due to fatigue. Ice-Mint, a soothing
eoolmg white ointment, will give you quick,
happy relief. Get a jar from your druggist at
once 1 See how speedily ioe-M:nt works to re
lieve those painful foot discomforts Fine also
to ease the pain and help soften stinging cal
louaaa. Get a jar of stainless Ice-Mint today I
Entire Store Air-Cooled
nilipdbcrn
It* trmir I BmmN f trfk
Closed Saturdays Through Aug. 24
Uou ca*t£ LOSE
un^aWIMfERl
Junior
Dress - -
This junior frocks is definitely,
‘‘in the money.” With a full
sweeping skirt, in novelty cot
ton print, huge buttons, corded
piping, contrasting shirred belt,'
zipper front.
Red, Aqua or Copen,
sizes 11 to 17
Guaranteed Washable
Mail or Phone Orders filled, NA.
1133, Junior Vogue, 2nd floor.
'"Summer Sole of our exclusive "Guild
Croft" RJRS now in progress. Ser
in g» of 15% to 25%.
t ' - *
Grand Jury Returns 46
Indictments, One for
First-Degree Murder
Two Women Charged
With Grand Larceny,
Another With Robbery
Making its first return yesterday,
the new District grand Jury, which
will serve for three months, handed
up 46 indictments to Justice T. Alan
Goldsborough in the criminal di
vision of the District Court.
Jesse Jackson, colored, 25, a W.
P. A. worker at Gravelly Point Air
port, was indicted on a charge of
first degree murder for the alleged
slaying of his brother-in-law, John
Weaver, colored, 29, of the 1200 block
of Eighth street N.W., on June 24.
Others indicted and the charges
against them are:
Earl O. Thornton, William A.
Manning and Wilford L. Moses, joy
riding: Samuel L. Porter and Kelly
E. Melcher, joyriding and grand
larceny: Margaret V. Galloway and
Betty Brown, grand larceny: James
Powell, Karl Thomas, James £>.
Moore, James Bell, Noah L. Weakley,
Joseph F. Johnson, Willie H. Chinn,
Roddie Minor, Robert Wheeler, John
A. Burt and Vera J. Johnson, house
breaking and larceny.
John A. Burt, receiving stolen
property; Meredith Johnson, lar
ceny after trust; John C. Alexan
der, Paul Collins, forgery and utter
ing; Eliza Burns, Maurice H. Ross,
John W. Lankford, Jay Lankford,
Jack Prince, Calvin Dublin, Rich
ard Dulin, Edward Scott, John T.
Dillard, Charles E. Williams, Eliza
beth Butler and Charles H. Arthur,
robbery; George T. Lucas ‘and Ar
thur P. Davis, assault with dan
gerous weapon; Richard Chase, as
sault with intent to commit rape;
Sam Kamanitz. setting up a gam
ing table; William J. Eva, Edward
Bell, John Stratford, William P.
Airey, Eli Friedman, Charles Bailey
and Julia Annie Lucas, violation of
the numbers law.
Six Ordered to Cease
Operation of Hog Farms
By a Staff Correspondent of The Star.
UPPER MARLBORO, Md., July
17.—Prince Georges County Com
missioners have ordered six resi
dents of the Spalding and Oxen Hill
district to cease operating their hog
farms it wfts announced yesterday.
The commissioners made known
their decision after a visit to the
two areas made in response to pro
tests by a delegation which con
tended that the hog pens were a
health menace. The commissioners
approved the suggestion of C. L.
Wood, chief county sanitarian, that
the hog pen licenses of the six per
sons should be revoked.
City News in Brief
TODAY.
Reception, Federal Bureau of In
vestigation, Mayflower Hotel, 5 p.m.
Meeting, Washington Philatelic
Society, Mayflower Hotel, 7 p.m.
Meeting, Collectors Club, Branch
5, S. P. A., Thomson Community
Center. 8 p.m.
Meeting, Washington Air Mail
Society, Thomson Community Cen
S ter, 7:30 p.m.
Meeting, Kappa Alpha Theta, Ho
tel 2400, 8 pm.
TOMORROW.
Breakfast, Credit Women of
Washington, Willard Hotel, 7:45 am.
Luncheon, Kiwanis Club, May
flower Hotel, 12:30 p.m.
Luncheon, Washington Institute
of Public Accountants, Madrillon
Restaurant, 12:30 p.m.
Luncheon, North Washington
Lions Club. Kenesaw Cafe, Six
teenth and Irving streets, 12:14 p.m.
Luncheon, Junior Board of Com
merce, Annapolis Hotel, 12:30 pm.
Dinner, Chi Sigma Sorority, May
flower Hotel, 7 pm.
Meeting, Lido Civic Club, May
flower Hotel, 8:30 pm.
Meeting, American Veterinary
Medical Association, Mayflower Ho
tel, 8:30 p.m.
Meeting, Washington Section
League of Laymen's Retreats, Wil
lard Hotel, 8 p.m.
Meeting, Young Friends Club,
Raleigh Hotel, 8:30 p.m.
Entire Store
Air-Cooled
Store closed Saturdays
through August 24.
feature! in ouJt*
FURS
Mink-Dyed <>g ft ft
Muskrat 1 AT
Th* gentle fullness, released from a
yoke back, distinguishes this "Guild
Craft” coat of Mink-dyed Muskrat. It
Is one of the outstanding values in this
pre-season event.
Other Mink or Sable-dyed Muskrats
$109 to $179
Air-Cooled Fur Salon, Third Floor fmk M
JUST 38 0,SC- 544-95 £J I
mwi
But among ' e . thit*°f V flj
*£%$** *i,h ,rin9 uw
ends. .||?|1
r s 3x10.6 Rugs.II.*C,1 95
c $39.95 S»*e o- _ _5 . i
73jl$29.95 S'2* 64 6x7.6 Rugs .«■»
24-SH is *■ ..
80—54.^3 J
*^35 ^ I
1 * ^r^---::::l|| I
l ,n c-n 25 Brood °om ---28.95 l
I 7—Disc. V Broadioom 9xi . 27-95 \
I 3—Disc. |6 ■ | Broad\oom 9x --,,26.95 1
I l—^sc |5495 Broadioom9x^Ru^s.-_.25.95 1
I i —Disc. $5* Broad oom 9x Rugs..23.95 l
I 2—Disc. $52-^ Broadioom 9**^-'._:22.95 A
m 3—S,s r‘ $47 5° £roa!fw^ 9x8.6 Bogs--2V.95 1
■ 1—Disc- S5 00 feroadiooro Rug-_19.95 1
■ 2-—Disc. B ooCj\oom 9x - .18.95 \
■ 1—Disc.$g|°*«*T£*n**».. \
H 4—Disc- $ Brood'oocn g Rugs--16-R| \
M 4—Disc. gc Broadioom 9 RugS--12.95 |
H 4-Disc. §27 50 Broadioom £5 **.
■ tS£. Brood'oom
*1939 1UGS
PLUS OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF
LAST YEAR'S FALL AND WINTER PATTERNS
Our policy is never to carry rugs over from one year to the next. Hence this drastic clearance
to make way for our new Fall lines. So, if the youngsters have worn your old rugs threadbare
.». this is the time to replace. If you've always had a yen for broadloom, this is the time to
gratify your whim. We've not only included all of our last year's winter rugs, but have added
some special close-out purchases . . . and priced every last one at 30% to 50% reductions.
Some are discontinued . . some imperfect . . .all excellent values. Quantities limited, so
we must say NO MAIL, PHONE OR C. 0. D. ORDERS. ALL SALES FINAL!
JUST 14 USED AND DAMAGED RUGS
Some Have been used in model rooms or model apartments. Others were used in display. Ail
sold "as is."
1— $71.00 Broad loom 10x10 Rug_14.95
2— $44.95 Axminster 9x9 Rugs_14.95
1—$42.50 Broad loom 9x12 Rug_14.95
1—$49.95 Approx. 9x12 Wilton Rug_14.95
1—$89.50 Carpet Made 8x14.5_16.95
1—$59.95 Wilton 9x12 Rug_19.95
1—$98.50 Broadloom 9x15 Rug_19.95
1—$91.00 Carpet Model0.6x11.6_19.95
1—$79.00 Broad loom 9x12 Rug_24.95
1—$1 50.00 Broad loom 9x15 Rug_34.95
1—$98.50 Wilton 9x12 Rug_39.95
1—$175.00 Broad loom 9x17.3 Rug_39.95
1—$98.50 Wilton 9x12 Rug_39.95
(Ruts, Sixth Floor, The Hecht Co.)
JUST 36 RUGS CLASSED
BY MFR. AS IMPERFECT
1 If Perf. $333.00 Hard Twist
15x20 Broodleorm_115.00
1 If Perf. $227.00 Plain 15x19.6
Broodloom _99.50
1 If. Perf. $210.00 Plain 18x15
Broodloom_99.50
1 If Perf. $180.00 Plain 12x14.7
Broadloom _ 89.95
2 If Perf. $97.50 Twist 9x15 Brood
loom _49.95
1 If Pert $68.00 Plain 9x10 Broad
loom _39.95
1 If Perf. $47.50 Figured 9x12
Broadloom_27.95
1 If Perf. $60.00 Figured 12x7.9
Broadloom_21.95
1 If Perf. $39.00 Twist 6x9 Broad
loom _21.95
1 If Perf. $37.50 Figured 9x11.4
Broodloom_21.95
1 If Perf. $29.00 Figured 9x8.9
Broodloom_ 16.95
1 If Perf. $52.00 Plain 12x5.10
Broadloom_ 16.95
1 If Perf. $45.00 Plain 9x7.6 Broad
loom _16.95
1 If Perf. $32.00 Figured 12x6
Broadloom_ 15.95
1 If Perf. $35.00 Plain 12x5 Broad
loom _14.95
1 If Perf. $52.00 Plain 15x4.3
Broadloom_ 14.95
2 If Perf. $24.95 Figured 12x4.6
Broadloom_ 12.95
1 If Perf. $24.95 Figured 9x6 Broad
. loom _12.95
1 If Perf. $35.00 Figured 12x3.10
Broadloom_ 10.95
1 If Perf. $37.50 Figured 9x5.6
Broadloom Rug_ 10.95
1 If Perf. $35.00 Plain 9x5 Broad
loom _ 10.95
1 If Perf. $30.00 Plain 9x5.6 Brood
loom _10.95
1 If Perf. $26.00 Plain 12x3.2
Broadloom_-_ 8.95
1 If Perf. $16.00 Figured 12x3.3
Broadloom_ 7.95
1 If Perf.. $21.00 Plain 9x3.5 Broad
loom _ 7.95
1 If Perf. $33.00 Ploin 4.6x8.6
Broadloom_ 7.95
1 If Perf. $12.95 Figured 6x4.6
Broadloom_ 7.95
1 If Perf. $19.95 Figured 9x4.3
Broadloom_ 7.95
1 If Perf. $12.95 Figured 4.6x6
Broadloom_ 7.95
1 If Perf. $24.00 Figured 9x4 Brood
loom _ 7.95
1 If Perf. $25.00 Ploin 7.6x9 Broad
loom - 7.95
1 If Perf. $26.00 Figured 9x4.6
Broodloom_ 7.95
1 If Perf. $21.00 Plain 9x3.2 Broad
loom - 6.95
1 If Perf. $19.00 Plain 4.6x6
Broadloom_ 6.95
SPECIAL PURCHASE OF
DISCONTINUED RUGS AND
SOME FROM OUR STOCK
1 Disc. $86.75 Ploin Broodloom
12x15 -49.95
2 Disc. $78.25 Ploin 12x13.6 Brood
looms _44.95
8 Disc. $63.95 Twist Yarn 9x12
Broodlooms_44.95
3 Disc. $59.95 W i I m i n s t e r 9x12
Broodlooms _39.95
1 Imp. $63.95 Twist Yorn 9x12
Broodloom _39.95
1 Disc. $91.45 Twist Yorn 9x12
Rug _39.95
1 Disc. $69.95 Wilton 9x12 Rug--39.95
7 Disc. $60.95 Ploin 12x10.6 Broad
loom Rugs_34.95
3 Disc. $55.00 Wilminster 8.3x10.6
Broodlooms _34.95
4 Disc. $47.95 Ploin 9x12 Broad
looms _33.95
8 Disc. $44.95 Tone-on-Tone 9x12
Broodlooms _29.95
1 Disc. $49.95 Tone-On-Tone 9x1 3.6
Broodloom _29.95
5 Disc. $45.75 Plain 9x10.6 Brood
looms _29.95
1 Disc. $34.95 Twist 6x9 Broodloom, 24.95
5 Disc. $39.25 Plain 9x9 Broodlooms, 24.95
4 Disc. $38 25 Plain 7.6x10.6 Broad
looms _ .22.95
8 Disc. $32.75 Plain 7.6x9 Brood
looms _19.95
1 Disc. $34.95 Tone-On-Tone 9x9
Broadloom _19.95
1 Disc. $34.95 Tone-On-Tone 8.3x
10.6 Broadloom_19.95
3 Disc. $36.95 Axminster 9x12 Rugs, 19.95
5 Disc. $32.95 Mottled 9x12 Axmin
sters_19.95
1 Disc. $34.95 Wilminster 6x9 Rug.. 19.95
4 Disc. $29.95 Tone-on-Tone 7.6x9
Broodlooms_16.95
2 Disc. $24.95 Axminster 6x9 Rugs, 14.95
3 Disc. $26.25 Plain 6x9 Broodlooms, 14.95
2 Disc. $24.95 Tone-On-Tone 6x9
Broodlooms _12.95
3 Disc. $21.95 Axminster 4.6x6.6
Rugs _12.95
2 Disc. $16.95 Axminster 4.6x6.6
Rugs __8.95
2 Disc. $12.95 Axminster 4.6x6.6
Rugs _•'_7.95
11 Disc. $14.25 Plain 4.6x6.6 Brood
loom _7.95
2 Disc. $12.50 Wilton 36x63 Rugs.- 7.95
3 Disc. $7.95 Axminster 36x60 ins.-4.95
9 Disc. $7.50 Axminster 27x54 Rugs 4.95
31 Disc. $7.50 Plain 36x63 Broad
looms _4.95
3 Disc. $6.50 Broadloom 27x54 Rugs 3.95
13 Disc. $7.50 Wilton 27x54 Rugs 3.95
3 Disc. $6.95 Axminster 36x63 Rugs 3.95
5 Disc. $6.95 Wilminster 27x54 Rugs 3.95
2 Disc. $5.95 Oval 27x54 Axminster
Rugs ... _2.95
4 Disc. $5.95 Wilminster 27x54 Rugs 2.95
13 Disc. $7.95 Reversible, Fringed
3x5 Wool Texture Rug_2.95
6 <Disc. $4.95 Axminster 27x45
Rugs -2.95
24 Disc.'$3.95 Cotton Oriental Pat
terned 3x5 Rugs_ 1.95
16 Disc. $3.95 Axminster 27x45 Rugs 1.95
30 Disc. $4.25 Broadloom 27x36 Rugs 1.95
24 Disc. $4.00 Broadloom 27x45 Rugs 1.25
55 Disc. $3.00 Broadloom 27x36
Rugs _ 1.00
50 Disc.- $1.50 Broadloom 18x27
Rugs - 50«
(Run Sixth Floor, The Hecht Co.)
Just 9 Disc. $69.95 Seamless 9x12
Wool Wilton Rugs in Oriental pat
terns ond leaf pat- QF
tern. Fringed_
Just 20 Disc. $33.95 Plain Col
ored 4.6x66 Broad- A QF
loom Rugs_ ^ I ■ • / J
«
Just 28 Disc. $37.50 One-of-a
Kind 4.6x6.6 Peb
bleweave Broad- FfQ qf
loom RugS_ ^ I
Just 27 Imp. $39.95 and $42.50
9x12 and 9x10.6 Ploin j
and Tone-on-Tone Broad- ^ C
loom Rugs_3
Just 30 Disc. $18.95 to $24.95
Plain 4 6x6.6 <M A QF
Broadloom Rugs ^ I We J
Just 18 rtsc. $44.95 Moresque
9x12 Two - toned <t^A QF
Broadloom Rugs..
Just 9 Disc. Imported $155.00
French Wilton 9x12 Rugs of fine
woven yarns in dTAQ FA
Oriental, designs __ ^SrOe^w
Just 500 Sq. Yds. Disc. Broadloom
Carpet in claret wine, walnut, Royal
Blue, or blue green. 9 and 12 ft.
widths. Not all colors d? ^ OC
in both widths. Sq. yd.
Just 12 Showroom Sample $62.50
one-of-a-kind 9x
12 Broadloom QCT
Rugs. Sold as is_yw
Just 9 Disc. $69.50 Plain
12x12 Broadloom $39.95
Just 48 Disc. $4.75 Scatter
Size 27x54 Broad- d? *• Q C
loom Rugs_
WE'LL STORE YOUR RUGS
We will charge your purchases to
your account and store them for 60
days without extra charge. A de
posit of 20% will hold any other
purchase for 60 days.
>T1I HEITIT CO.
F Street At 7th NAtional 5100
USE OUR LIBERAL HOME. BUDGET PLAN—CONVENIENT MONTHLY PAYMENTS, PLUS SMALL CARRYING CHARGE!
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