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$75 COATS-$55.00 $85 COATS-$65.00 $100 coats—$75.00 ' For the first time in years our famous sole of custom-tailored top coats and overcoats for men and women is resumed. Your oppor tunity to get the coat of your choice, tailored to your impeccable taste. All fitting and try-ons are in air-cooled comfort. Our crafts men tailor your coat to perfection. Men's and Women’s Custom Tailored Suits included in Sale! KASSAN-STEIN CUSTOM TAILORS 510 ELEVENTH STREET N.W. Chinese War Veteran Named For G. U. Medical Scholarship A promise made by the president of Georgetown University to Thomas Cardinal Tien of Peiping and Nan king has resulted in the awarding of a full-time scholarship in the school of medicine to a Chinese war veteran now in this country. Cardinal Tien notified the uni versity he had chosen Thomas Tze tung Tang, veteran of the Sino Jananese War in Manchuria and also of World War II, who has just completed studies at St. Mary's Col lege of Winona, Minn. It was on the occasion of the pre late’s visit to Washington nearly two years ago, after he became the first native Chinese cardinal, that the Very Rev. Lawrence C. Gorman, Georgetown president, promised him a scholarship for a worthy Chinese student. The Catholic cardinal’s choice was a Christian non-Catholic. Mr. Tang was wounded in the Manchurian fighting. After World War II began, he was sent to this country as an aviation cadet and was trained by our Army Air Forces. On his return to China, he did in telligence work. Now he wishes to become a doctor, the university was informed, so he can return to China and help his people. He holds a bachelor of science degree from the National University of Pieping. Two other Georgetown scholar ships also were announced today. John Bosco Tsu, a Chinese student whose Washington address is 26 I street N.W., and Conrado Paulino amiinA o TTilirvinn rpsiriintf at, 3419 Dent place N.W., have been awarded scholarships in the graduate school of arts and sciences. Mr. Tsu, a bachelor of science from the National University of Pieping, also holds a bachelor of laws degree from the Imperial University of Tokyo. At Georgetown, he will spe cialize in political science. His home is in Shanghai. Mr. Aquino is to study philosophy at Georgetown. He earned his bachelor of arts degree from the Jesuit Ateneo de Manila. His per manent residence is the City of San Pablo, Laguna. Maryland Income Tax Notices Sent to 32,000 By the Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md., Sept. 4.—Bad news was in the mail today for about 32,000 Marylanders. The State Income Tax Division finished sending out notices yester day to taxpayers whose third install ments on 1946 payments are due September 15. They represent only about 13 per cent of all income tax payers, others having already paid off their 1946 bills. The last install ment will be due December 15. Olive oil generally was burned in the Roman lamps used about the time of Christ. Trained Cat's Tricks Almost Exceed Lives By tho Associated Press EL PASO, 111.—Rusty, trained cat of Guy Fletcher, has more tricks than he has lives. Rusty’s repertory includes walk ing on two legs, jumping through a tennis racket and jumping 5 feet from a chair into a paper sack. The 11-month-old feline isn’t the first animal Fletcher has taught stunts. He once had a pig. Spotty, which could catwalk and “say his prayers.” Fletcher said Spotty could still jump through a hoop when he weighed 300 pounds. , at Both LACY’S COOL Stores Downtown Store: Clarendon (Arl.), Va. 8th and E 3100 North Streets N.W. Wash. Blvd. Open 9:30 to 6 PM. Open 9:30 to 9 P.M. —....... Pay only $1.25 a week... No money Down at Lacy’s Immediate Delivery! % tyuKton, gleaming white enamel, electric It's lightweight . . . only 21 pounds! It's compact and portable . . . for kitchen, basement or bathroom . . . stores in closet. And best of all, it's for immediate deliv ery at both Lacy's stores. Grand for house, ' trailer or apartment. Has cast aluminum agitator with same action as in larger washers; convenient hose for draining; holds 2Vz pounds of dry wash; operates on AC current._ It's a marvel of a washer • • "*s c'?,h“ "Piling Clean in « RemovMe Wringer |,ffy without hand-rubbing. See it today d _ j8 95 or Saturday at Lacy s. * ..— ___ —■tMMim——————I—BMC——MM • Heavy, super-duty Wringer with oversize Rollers! • Large 9-lb. capacity . . . por celain Tub! • Single Rubber Hose to till and empty tub easily! • Sealed-operating Motor for quiet, safe washing! • For easier, faster, safer washings /' Lacy's brings you this famous 1“ Conlon Bros. "White Way'' Washer. Has large 9-pound capacity tub for family wash . . . with adjustable wringer pressure regulator for different fabrics . . . and heavy-duty wringer with over size rollers. Guaranteed for a year. See it demonstrated. Convenient Payment Plan LACY’S brings you all the Washington Senators Home Ball Games on Television. Lacy's has RCA Victor Television Sets for Immediate Delivery. \ Mail and Phone Orders are Accepted! Fill in coupon below! Mail Today! T-] I LACY'S, 8th and E Streets N W. Washington 4, D. C. I Gentlemen: Please send me a □ Taylor Junior Washer ot 39.95; □ Wringer et 8.95. □ Conlon Bros. "White Way” Washer at 149.95 Nome _ Address - Phone -. City —....Zone .. □ Charge □ Check □ Money Order | L_—_-~J Downtown Store: • 8th & E Streets IV.W. 9.30 to 6 PM. MEtropolitan 5210 Clarendon (Arl.) Store: • 3100 IV. Washington Blvd. 9:30 to 9 PM. OWens 7400 s i Comment from Advertising Agency: Pat’s first ad was a screaming success to judge by the number of people who came in to buy, so Pat again tries his hand at huckstering with 99 Words of Dynamite "My first ad was proof that people want facts, not hooey. I told the truth. I had the clothes to back up my claims. The result was that men by the dozens came in to see my clothes—and bought! I've marked down these clothes NOW at the beginning of the season instead of the END of the season because I need action NOW! Choose from Nailheads . . . Sharkskins . . . Flannels . . . Worsteds . . . Coverts . . , Chalk stripes—all wool, all 100% wool. Regular prices are on the suits with discounts plainly figured out for all to see. Come in and see for yourself." 20%off I FALL SUITS AND I TOPCOATS $34.50—NOW $27.60 37.50 " 30.00 39.50 " 31.60 43.50 " 34.80 45.00 " 36.00 47.50 " 38.00 49.50 " 39.60 “For Clothes That Are Fine, See Pat Kline” KLINE CLOTHES 1416 New York Ave. N.W. xrnsmmm. (Abort) 5-Pc. Tea Service With Waiter Heavily plated — beautifully wrought — this Remembrance Tea Service by 1847 Rogers Bros, is a masterpiece of beauty and workmanship. See it at Swope. $225 Plu. Tax CONVENIENT TERMS (Above) Well and Tree Platter Useful as it is beautiful, the fa mous Remembrance design is here in all its splendor. $37.50 Plus Tax PAY $3 MONTHLY (Center) Gravy Boat and Tray A unit of distinctive appearance and merit, and one that will make an ideal gift. $37.50 Plu» Tax PAY $3 MONTHLY (Right) Covered Vegetable Dish Also by 1847 Rogers Bros., this set has many uses and is gor geously simple but tastefully dec orative. $37.50 Plm Tax PAY $3 MONTHLY OPEN AN ACCOUNT The magnificent patterns shown in these pieces of silver plate were created by 1847 Rogers Bros., to celebrate their 100th anniversary. See them all ot Swope and see how superbly • they have blended romantic tradition with the clean, sim ple lines of today. And it's so easy to own these pieces the Swope way. 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