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4 ~~ “ 356 ==l 16 WF day NIAGARA 11 FALLS • " EXCURSIONS THURSDAYS AagaM % t, SO; Round Ql£ GA Trip From WASHINGTON Proportional* Farm from Other Point. E.strrn SPECIAL TRAIN Lhv*i Union Station..7:»o A. M. m !<«• Rwh tt H»omhi 4 [I TiekMt «oo<S fw M <hy». *.Ud for■» Pennsylvania Railroad ’ 1 g®BEt TEETH w s io i DIWarREN mmr 437-—7th St-. N. W., Near BSL | NITLI) Sr\rE-STORACE ((? FIREPROOF WAREHOUSE ill STORAGE MOVING CRATING BS 411 ?f iOth S' 1 W M>in 4779 h. 7423 • 1 « ’ . ,A ; «■• ■ '^***’w k ' J* ■' hi c Kann£ l & _jo| a M Y Thursday! 3,00.0 Yds. $2.50 m “Darbrook” Printed Crepes, ft! Chiffons, Georgettes! eH Excellent Quality! 50 Dis- 00 t M \,ii: A tinctive Patterns Many I | Color Combinations—Greatly I V J /*jg| 9s \ Underpriced. At..^.^.,.. ; ... * * ' I r —One of the most Important offerings of fine printed crepes, chiffons and ifftf \ georgettes we have offered in many months! “Darbrook” silks are «w| ’ ordinarily found at FAR HIGHER PRICES! They are all silk, 39 j ‘ inches wide—of a lovely sheer Quality—fashionable for summer frocks, te w party dresses and evening costumes! p *TJ " Every Yard, and Every Pattern is New! —-The price is exceptionally low—the patterns delightful—large flowers, sprays, tiny bouquets, dots on pastel grounds—Fall patterns, too, on WEB □ MH Ij^ht &nd dAtk grounds, black grounds and stenciled effects. | ■K/n Remnants SI.OO to $3.69 Silks jSM 50c to $1.69 Yd.! SSI ;—A large accumulation of popular silks including crepbs, charmeuse, georgettes, taffetas, foulards, pongees, crepe de • chines—and an almost endless array of printed silks—33 to 54 I t/jH inch widths —* nd ufieful fl Kann a-—Street Floor 36-in. Plain Colored Voiles • ’ /n A Regular 25c Quality 1 1 1 Tl j A —An unusually large and lovely as- * "fl || p i sortment of plain colored voiles— ■ fl lig-ht and dark shades—all 36 ■ ‘l7l £T J # flt inches wide, and a fine sheer -JU. Yfi fIC • I quality. ' . fIA 36-in. Printed Broadcloths ! —Attractive printed broad- k cloths with gayly colored, •fl J Q striped and figured designs, •^JBk Vz / wMw on both light and dark grounds a ■< i'V’J / flWflW" I J r 1 —colors all guaranteed fast. J Q t / Printed Voiles and Batistes —Exceedingly dainty , MBk ilt :!tWrWnA voiles and batistes with hYrjp ‘IaKWv lit "I new ’ Bm *ll designs and 4m rtffi floral patterns on light 1 "ra 1 grounds. A regular 38c Y M ts.Vv Z/ ! Ir! -quality.- A M.o P I mhl 7 -1 Kann’»—Street Floor / IISUIK BECAUSE GANG FEARED "SOUM” By luUrnattrnsM W*w» >S«prle« CHICAGO, Au<. I.—Belief that Banny Zion, indicted ae an election day terrorist, wee killed because of fear that he would “equawk,” was voiced today by Frank .J. Loeech, prosecutor for the special trend jury investigating election day vicy lends, and his assistant David D. Stansbury. Zion’s bullet-riddled body was found yesterday morning on a gar bage heap In the rear of a saloon. He had been identified ag one of the elayers of Attorney Octavius C. Granad/, negro opponent of Morris Eller'for Republican committeeman from the twentieth ward. Eller, boss of the "Moody twen tieth’’ ward, was questioned three hours yesterday by the special elec tion crimes grand jury, Mhind locked'and guarded doors. What went on in the inquisitorial chamber was not made public. , Eller appeared voluntarily and signed an immunity waiver which was described by Prosecutor Loesch as "without limitation." FATHER ANO SON~HURT j ’ ALTOONA. F*„ Au<. I—Adam Showalter and his son, Raymond, were injured in unloading hay. The son fell from the hay ladder, mut tering a shoulder fracture. The father ran to his assistance, and, In passing a horse, was bitten by the animal, the flesh being torn from the bone. Father and son are in tHe hospital. ; 1 THB WASHINGTON TTMgg ♦ Y J WattoW AUGTTST 1, < Will the Ring Call Jack ? ■... L „ :. -'it——***-?***“ i’' 1 » 11 "t-wi I ‘HF fl Off I I |r r I MH nMX: ’ 11 ’ 1 || I fl ... Jxfl 'fl I . -'fW W ’’S'®**’ JACK DEMPSEY, former heavyweight king, might be lured back to the rjng, now that Gene Tunney has an nounced his retirement. ’ Despite Tunney’s abdication, Jack and his beautiful wife, Estelle Taylor, are going right ahead with rehearsals for their part in “The Big Fight” a Belascn production. c ’ „ uniin... .r. .--.n,™-, t rs. - - .H- .t.'-j- ... u t ilin - ' m 1 n - m T il -. ) , , Rep. Moore Faces Fight With Democratic Drys Democratic drys in Arlington and Fairfax counties are threatening to vote against Representative R. Wal ton Moors In the congressional pri maries in Virginia because of his announced support of Governor Smith as his party s Presidential nominee. The dry extremists, who are con sidering the idea of rejecting Moore in favor of H. -Barlton Hanes, of Herndon, in the primaries, say that the former has gona out of his way to lend his support to the New York governor, whose wot convictions are obnoxioue to them- ' 1319-1321 F Jbwt ; C tii itojl i;iiiiijWitii*t»i »ii'ii iliii! iinwutu I ■ .ii..iiß.iii» . "" '"*'" '' ''" Augutt 1 STORE NEWS Opm Saturday. Tint P. M. tfl HB 1 DRING your wife or Y " your mother when you come to this sale. We h aVe P r °f° un d res P ect f° r their judgment on style and workmanship and value. tBBII w\ Where prices are so greatly re- IM/ duced you might be skeptical “SUCH about qualities—but the women values, folks will te u you just what MY DEAR!” you’re getting. A STOCK of 2,600 suits-2,000 of <* shipped by our manufacturer for a bar- - gain sale just when we were trying to reduce the size of our lines. All $ 45 Suits are now $O CZ Nearly every one of these $45 suits has the extra pair of trousers. Regular sites are complete and there are all kinds of extra sizes. Men of large stature will find good assortments in the 42 r s to 46*s. Patterns are endless in the lights smart sum-~ . mer colors, and there are loads of the fine blue serges and unfinished worsteds. Don't overlook the fact that hundreds of these suits are just right for fall wear. The ’SO, *55, ’6O Suits are now priced S 3O BANDITS FELL CLERK UNIONTOWN, F,.. Au«. Masked men who attempted a hold up of the a. and p. store on Mor gantown Street, near Highland, severely Injured Alexander Romes burg, assistant managed, when they felled him with a‘ large stone wrapped in a handkerchief. As Romesbury fell the two bandits dashed out of the store without get ting anything for their trouble. *»i •«{ s*us? jass? i "“ Man Who Threatened Suicide Is fHwt' After threatening suicide, aayins that his body would be found In the river between Washington and Alexandria, Arthur C. Alien. 50. dis appeared from his home in Balti more. Recording to information re ceived here. " Allen indicated his intentions'in a note s addressed to a relative, police say. He is 5 fsst 7 inches in height, with dark hair and blue Local police were today asked to start a search for him. IMPORTANT I NOTICE I At Chapel Point wKAdSTTIe t 4 L- — —w-