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""f THE WASHINGTON TIMES, THURSDAY; JUNE 6, 1918. ' - - Wt ffl- ) l" CONFEREES FAIL TO GRANT PLEA OF POSTAL EMPLOYES Confer.es on the postofflce appro priation bill have not been moved by th proton of the postofflce employes In retard to acceptance of overtime pay in lieu or compensatory time ox Representatives of the postal clerks Bind other postal employes do not want the overtime proposition. They Want rest one day a week. They cave been objecting for some time to fcny arrangement that would not al -low them one day out of seven for rest. They say the concession of overtime pay In reality Is a refusal of their demand because It means they will be forced to work when they need rest. The Senate Ignored appeals of the employes in this matter, and the con ferees are expected to do likewise. 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Atc The casualty list Issued by the War Department today contained 34 names, divided is follows Killed In action. 7. deaths from wounds,' 3: deaths from disease. 4: deaths from accidents, 3: wounded severely, 12; wounded (degree undetermined), 1 wounded slightly, 3. missing; In ae tlon, 1. The list, together with the ad dresses of the next of kin. follows: KILED IS ACTION. Corp. William H. DeLauey, Trey. S. T. Corp. YVUIIam F. Hatcher, Oxaard. CaL Private Hoy II. Katon. Omana, Ifeb. Private Richard Ellis, Jonesvllle, Wis. Private Ciarley F. Klrby, AVapa- pella, Mo. Private Carl A. Parr, Xtcholaaa, Pa. Private Ancust Schuster, Erie, Fa, DIED OF WOIIKDS. Unit. A. P. H. Sase, MempkU, Team. Corp. Saaford C, Elchora, Blm.re, yrin , Private Archie Svrann. Herbert. Saskatchewan, Canada. DIED OF DISEASE. Corp. Carl H. Dartelt, Duadee, I1L Private Jaxaea T. Baker, Kov tacer. Mo. Private Walter Greta, Homer vllle. Go. Private David Strombers, Cbl caco, IIL DIED OF ACCIDETTT. Warner Waiter E. WUhehn. Wood lawn, ?:. V. Prrrate Ttomas A. Price, JTevado, Bo. Private Jewell Held, La Graaarc, Ca. WOU7TDED SBVEItEXT. Lint WllUard D. Hill, Belve dere Itaaeh. Clebnme, Tex. Uent. Bernard C. Woleott, BUr kmnton. H, Y. Serct. Charles J. Jerauld, Peoria, IIL Private Victor E. BersfoJk. Cror City, Minn. Private IWell E. Callahan. Mlato, X. D. Private Michel Gaeta. Revere, Slaaa. Private Harry Marvin Hulbert, Solvay, If. T. Private CorlU Xri, Bntte, Manx. Private William Marlenacmeek. PUInOeK. It. J. Private Mlfhaajl Mirrsnl, Beaten, ansa. Private Jean H. Slple. Wrljjats Ille. Pa. Private Loala P. Trial, Waterrllle, Me. ODHDED fDearre-TJadeirrnflaed) Private Lee rulrUh, Indtanapetls. Ind. WOUTfDED SLIGHTLT' Prtvate Samuel C Anclln, Fert Wayne, Ind. -- Private Balelsh Kaerr, Palaon. Mont. Private noraee H. Swickard, Tor so to. Ohio. MISSING IJf ACTION. Private George J. MeDeaald, Tta-c. bury, Mass. NOTES. Private Fleming; McG. Fareensn, Bardolph. IIL. reported killed In action on May 30, la a!o report ed to have been severely wound ed previously. Previonxly reported mlsalnx, aow offlelally presumed to be deadi Private Alphonana J. McGrath, Chestnut Hill, Masa, AMERICAN UNIVERSITY GIVES DEGREES TO FIVE 3 Paid on a Checking Deposit A Saving Account Yoa Can Spend Which Is A Spending A count That Will Save Academic honors were conferred en a number of candidates and ten schoi arships were awarded at the fourth annual convocation day of the Amer ican University. ".t tb exercises yesterday the do- r. o- doctor of philosophy vrim Slven to the Rev James Daniel Gunl -r, pastor of the First Reformed Church of this city; Harold Waldstein Foirht. of the Bureau of Education, He.iry Frey Lutz. formerly pastor of the Christian Church of this city and jow professor of philosophy in the Uni versity of Bethany, and Albert Hutch inson PUney, of the State Department-Claude Duren Sanford was made doctor of civil law Von Can Draw It All Out Any Time Without Going to the Bank Yoa Can Spend Your Checks at the Stores the Same as Cash CUT OLT "TICK" Use Bank Credit Instead At 6 Per Cent Boy Your Bank Credit on $1 Installments For every SI Invented we lend U. No Security! No Indorsements! Hequlred of Borrowers WHEELED BAKKIXG-SYSTEU AHD IHDUSTEIAUREBirlSSCCIAUO.I Incorporated. 1214New York Ave. N. W, Washington, D C Open Until 10 P. M. Pboa FranbJU it SCORE OF PASSENGERS MKSINGHlOMSllMERi LOVDON. June 0 Fully a score of persons from the passenger list of the steamer Kenilwortli Castle, which has reached here in a .damaged con- I dltion, were missing today Several persons were killed by explosions on the steamer when she collided with another steamer and others were drowned when a lifeboat capsized. The steamer Is of 12.973 tons and was built In Belfast lo 1004. Sh was returning from South Africa with 300 passengers when the col lision occurred. POLISH UNITS SEPARATE. The Polish units In France and ' parts of a separately organized army equal In importance to the army of any of the other allies, according to an official announcement of the French hlsh commission. FIRE WRECKS HOME. The home of Francis Underdue, IS Bowen road, Anacostla. D. C. was wrecked by a nre which was discov ered In the roof of the two-story frame structure yesterday afternoon. The blaze, the origin of which has not been determined, caused damage of 11.500. By the time the firemen arrived, the flames had spread throughout the house Xnrcr with SHANNON A LtJCHa. laiuraac Broken. MAIN SO, 1 FkiPiW- StoreNews ofLansbuRghBrq 1 Editorial Don't you remenjbr hpv good a big slice of bread spread with strawberry Jam tasted when you came homo from school? Remember how mother used to argua with yon to keep you from eating half a dozen slices, and how now and then you'd slip into the pantry and eat half a Jar of Jam without anv 'bread? Well! What ere you doing sow in the way of preparing Jam for the hungry boys and girls who will come hurrying home from.scbool next winter? Sugar is pjentifu.1 FOR CAN NING, and we're now hi the very heart of the strawberry season. Put all the berries away you can can. Put up an extra can or two to send to the soldier boys who will be In camp text winter. JPAlty Zlss0 Said a woman yesterday, "I never dreamed th at you had such a wonderful store until I went . through. it." It's a remark- we hear most every day, and leads lis to urge you not to judge'pur or ganization by exterior appearances. Come in. "Go through the different floors and'seeltfce.mtoiV em equipment we have installed for your comfort and convenience. Then study the Merchandise at its moderate pricings. : . A Comparatively Small' Lot of Women'sS SilkStockings at $2'25 Pafr There are just 125 pairs of plain colors and black' and - ' white, of heavy thread silk, and 88 pairs of smart novelty silk, such as clocked, embroidered, dotted and lace ankle effects. Every pair perfect, but only one or two pairs of a kind. So be among the early callers tomorrow to avoid disappointment rjm Sleor. maiburgn Bit. Undermnslins for the Vacation Trips Dainty Little Garments That Women Folks Love to Tuck Into Their Sttit Case When fioingAway Bloomers, 59c, 79c, $1, $1.25 Bloomers, of goo'd quality batiste, in flesh, color. .Some, face trimmed and others embrofdered. 9e, 79c, $1.00, $1.25. Camisoles, $1, $1.50 Camisoles, of wash satin or crepe de chine, with lace trimmed yokes. Flesh or white. At $1.00 and $1.50. Third Floor. Lansburgh A Bra. Petticoats, $1.50 to. $3. 95 White petticoats, 'blade.' of good quality cambric; --with dainty lace trimmed ruffles. $1.50, '$1.95, $2.95, $355. Night Robes, 99c, $10,.J$1.95 Night robes, of ifae quality lin gerie cloth or fine" nainsook -lace and J embroidery trimmed. -99s, $1.50 and $1.95. dFS?niftiTt-rfiifflri )IL BAM Kv-WrtJ1 Hikv m fillvV NIB- w li i : 1: J ; ' :" ir-. We Are Quite 'Certain That If "Women Who Want Tub Skirts Will Gomelferf They WfflFind An Agreeable Surprise' We, have several 'thousand wash skirts, in a great number of different models priced at $1.49, $1.98, $2.98, $3.49,. $3,98, $4.9'8 ; ,. Up To $10.00 They are made of -pique, tricotine, corded repp, basket weaves; gabardine apd French voiles. Also a great many made or Deauurui wasn satin. r' u ux t Not only are the materials., very superior m quality, TrarTtne suns mc ctcvcriy utyuicu witu uuoujj uockcis. . " , " v- .. - r ' Second Floor, Loasbnixb & Bro. , - Boys' Norf olkPanama Suits $9,98 at . . . . Good Looking, Serviceable and' Practical for Rough and Ready Boys ' Specially well made, of Panama cloth, in several shades. The coats are right up to the minute in style, and the knick erhocker trousers are full cut. With cot ton fabrics at the zenith in price, this is an extraordinary value. Fifth Floor. Lanatureh & Bro. '''.W?WrfW5 In Preparation for tke HotDays We 'Have' jS-"'r Assembled for Yqife Largest Assortment oF Cotton Waists White Hemp Trimmed Hats ,$ir.95 BBlBr I HssaaaV iM ' j sfifeL fl III $t ?CFI To Be Found In Washington Waists in hundreds of different styles, suitable. for .every occasion and for every purpose. Some., designed to go with wash skirts, others for the business woman, etc. ' i Waists made of batiste. French voile, linene dotted swiss and other fabrics associated with hot weather, j ' Trimmed with soft frills that are edzed with dainty lace. Some new slip-over models, as well as the more conventional styles. Prices from, $1.69 tg-.S8.98. - .'fY'"" Second Floor, Lansnurgh & Era. . ., A sale of these pretty hats because we have a few more than we have room to display properly. They are now rnarked $6.95, but will be SS Q fnmnrrniv Most of these hemp hats have facings of georgette crepe trimmed with ribbons, fancies and flowers. One of the very prettiest lot of sum mer hats we now have in our Millinery Salon. .' And, tomorrow you have a splendid opportunity to get one at S5.95. Second Floor, L&nsburffh & Bro. av (Ma& iLC tc50BbBI H ttaaaE f Ql. HX Mb V I I r I 1,000 Yards Wool Panama at 59c yd. For summer skirts and dresses In cream, navy hlue and black. Reversible, The cream Is washable. !XQr Yard OVK, 54 Inch sbeph.rd ehecks In black and white only. Good texture firmly woven. Only a limited qusn- rj(n tlty. At IH Remnants of Talm Bfach sultlnir in about 20 good Icneths: 42 Inches wide. Wash able mohair filled. 2H ;rr to S yards ,... . OOv 3SO yards of navy blue and blsck mohair, reversible and lustrous. Fast colors Vies for dresses, separate nklrts. bathing suits and auto C. dusters .... ODL Third Floor. Lansburxh Bro Odds and Ends and Other Art Specials Not many only four but all are good ones. Note them carefully. Odds and ends of children's stamped dresses, all made with attractive designs. At 50c 54-inch lace trimmed scarfs, with all linen centers. $1.00. Stamped hemstitched pillow cases, of extra quality tubing. Stamped in new designs. Pair 98c Gowns, with full skirt stamp ed in new designs. $125. Third Floor. Lanaburch & Bro. Rugs, Furniture, Etc., for Summer Remnants saBry&ftwRSH 3: a3la3w7ECaV?M5w55,lSnL3 ' B El thft'pjr7yrvBSVaftpy ? ' Rt Only a Few Items Mentioned Here A Sale of Gold Seal Congoleum Rugs at Congoleum Rugs are the besta, p.. all year round rugs made, 3mi)j they may be used in winter asY k well as summer. All perfect quality, in beautiful oriental col orings and designs. A sanitary and economical floor covering. Size 6x9. Cretonne Remnants OQs Values to 6Sc Yard 6dJ Extra heavy quality 3G-inch Cretonne in fine rep or plain material. Beautiful floral, foliage or novelty effects. Plenty of lenirths to match op to use for slip-covers, draperies, etc Silk Service Flags, Felt Embroidered Service Flags lf a member of your family is dointr his bit in the service of our army or navy, yon should display a servica ilas in bis honor in your window. 75c i Fourth Floor, Liceburch & Bro. Steel Frame Settee, $5.75 (As Illustrated.) 4 feet long. Extra well construct ed settee with 6 heavy seat slats and 4 back slats finished with two coats of weather proof green paint Lawn Swings to match Settee, $5.75. White and Colored Wash Goods, Values Up To 75c at25cYard Thousands of yards in gdod lengths of every kind of ma terial. You may find among the lot those such as voiles, dimities, cambrics, nainsook, longcloth, batiste, swiss, ging hams, suitings, poplins, etc. Values to 75c at 25c First Floor. I-an-burch i. Bro. Graduation Dresses Beuufifulfy Mode and In Appropriate- Styles Graduat:en Dresses of fine organdy trimmed with fine Swiss embroidery. Sizes 12 At ".....$12,95 Graduation Dresses of fine quality voiles with tucked and embroidery and lace trimmed waists. Sizes 12 to 16 years. $10.95 & $14.75 Graduation Dresses of good quality net with dainty lace edges. Sizes 12 to fQ QC 16 years pl.it Complete line of Smocks of jean, linon or voile. Alo some of Japanese Crepe in white or colors. For misses and women. $1.95 to $4.95 Third Floor. Lansburch & Bro. Store Hoars: Open 9:13 A. M.; Close 6 P. M. THE STORE Or GRATR'$EWC- .42030 Seventh St. Throush lo Eighth St. mm