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The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-30

Funeral services over the remains of J. F. Brown. who died yesterday morning at o'clock at the Elizabeth Duncan hospital, following an attack of acute indigestion, were held this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the late residence, 1904 Nineteenth street Bir- mingham. The Rev. Ira F. Hawkins, pastor of the First Methodist church of Bessemer, assisted by the Rev. Mr. Mansfield of Birmingham, conducted the services. Interment was made at Elmwood cemetery.
 The deceased was 5S years of age and had been engaged in business with his son in Bessemer for sometime. He came from his home in Birmingham to work Saturday morning and suf- fered an attack of acute indigestion short time after reaching his place of business. He is survived by one son, J. G. Brown; two daughters, Mrs. Gussie c. Britain and Miss Annie B. Brown.
 The funerals of Mir. and Mrs. Will liam R. Evans, aged S5 and S1, respec- lively, were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence of their son. A. W. Evans, at Dolomite. The services were conducted by the Rev. A. c. Swindall. Interment followed at Bethlehem cemetery
 Mrs. Evans died Friday night while MT. Evans died Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Both MT. and Mrs. Evans were well known in this district where they had lived for number of years.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-30

are crowded and only relief in sight is the S-mill tax, which will be voted on Tuesday.
 The local tax collector states that all poll taxes must be paid on or before Thursday. Although only small num- Der have paid up to date. it is expected that many will pay before the time ex- pires.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-30

James Wesson, the young son of MT and Mrs. Dan Wesson, died today at the Childrens' hospital in Birming- ham, following a short illness. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 12:15 o'clock from the home of his parents on McAdory avenue and Syl- van street, Jonesboro. The Rev G. M. Davenport, pastor of the Jonesboro Methodist church, will officiate.. In- torment will follow at the Pleasant Hill cemetery.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-02
DISTRICT NO. S

Comprise all territory in Tulsa, Usage.
Pawnee, Noble, Kay. Grant and Garfield
Counties, in Oklahoma.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-02

MRS. s. f. HICKS. No. l. Chelsea - 1000
MRS. A. W. HOWARD, Claremore l5.O7O
SARAH X. CLARKE. Chelsea ----- 2.25O
LOIS GREEN, Coweta -------------- 2.24O
Mrs. q. NJ. JEFFREY, Collinsville---- 1920
EMILE PlGUET, Catoosa ---- 1870
MINNIE ZlNN. Claremore ----- 400
MILDRED ST. CLAIR. Bartlesyille - 1000
BERTHA MOTT. Bartlesville - 1000
MRS. ETA GOREE. No. l, Boynton 1000
LOUISE ChANCEY, Bryant ----- 1000
ELLA TABER, Bryant ------------- 1000
NAOMlA WOOD. Bushyhead -- 1000
MURlEL PRIEST. Bushyhead - 1000
BEULAH SMITH. Caney (Kas) -- 1000
MARY BAILEY. Calvin ----------- 1000
OPAL BOWLEN, Calvin ----------- 1000
MRS. IDA ROBSON, Carson - 900
INA BASHEARS. Castle -- 900
MRS. EARL YOUNG. Castle ----- 1000
MAMIE DRAKE. Chelsea. No. - 1000
MRS. EMMA TAYLOR, Chelsea - 1000
MRS. G. w. HENRY. Chelsea --- 1000
ROSA MASINGALE. Christie --- 1000
MRS. w. H. SMITH NJ. !. Claremore 1000
MRS. c. NICHOLS. Claremore - 1000
ADA CoNDRY, Claremore ------- 1000
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-02
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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-02

NORMA MILLER. 7Os s. Detroit $780, 1000
RUTH FITZPATRICK, 14l4 Carson-- 1000
MRS. LOUIS L. BARTON. Sl7 S. Bos-
ton ---------------------- 1000
ANN CORNELIUS. 704 S. Boston-- 1000
MRS. JENNIE WASSERMAN, s f. 3rd 1000
MRS. II. Is. GAMBLE, 504 s. Cincinnati 1000
LEONE earle, 1926 S. Quaker 60 1000
MONA MITCHELL, 1915 Jefferson-- 1000
MIRIAM MURPHEY. 1924 S. Boulder 1000
Mia RHYLANDER, N. Lawton---- 1000
EVA TEMPLETON. 207 Xanthus - 1000
MABEL CORE, 14l2 s. Cheyenne 1000
FRANCES WILSON. Ord & Nogacs---- 5000
MARY DELANEY. l4l2 S. BOULDER 1000
DEBRA FREY. l425 +. Admiral 1000
MABEL STRAWN. ITO w. Golden 1000
Lillian HUNT, ll2 s. Madison---- 1000
DONA BARTON, 1926 N. Utica ---- 1000
GENE LANBOUGH. 16Ii s. Forest 1000
CAMPBELL. 1902 Admiral 1000
LA'RUE PULLEN, 2l5 S. Peoria------ 1000
VADA NICHOLS. 4O3 n. Boston ------ 2.0OC
LURINE BRYAN, 1872 s. Denver----- 1000
CELESTIA HARRINGTON. 1914 Hodge 1000
GLODYS HOFFMAN. City------------ 1850
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-02

DISTRICT NO. 6
Comprises all territory not mentioned in
other districts.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-02

JOSEPHINE ROTHHAMMER, End &
Gordon SITS. --------------------- 1000
ESTELLE MORRISON, 702 8. Denver 1000
MRS. l.. c. CATO. 3l3 Rosedale Ave 1000
MILDRED SHIELDS, 1912 S. Cheyenne 1000
EVELYN CONLEY. l424 S. Boulder 1000
HELEN ARDIZZONS. 1911 s. Denver 1000
MRS. DICK MASON. Library Apis. 80 q, 900
MRS. FANNIE POLLOCK, 1919 Boulder 1000
JULIET FORTIER, 1919 Carson---. 1000
FLORENCE BEWINGTON. West Tulsa 1000
MRS. NJ. WALTERS. West Tulsa 1000
LENA GUY, West Tulsa ---------- 1000
RUTH ROTHHAMMER. West Tulsa 1000
MILDRED hLLEN, West Tulsa- 1000
MRS. II. C. ODEN. West Tulsa -L----- 1000
MRS. J. II. ROTHHAMMER, W. Tulsa 2,o00
MYRTLE YATES, West Tulsa --,--- 1000
MADGE CAMPBELL. West Tulsa 1000
MRS. ROY -GRIGGS. care w. Tulsa De-
pot --------------------- 1000
MRS. HOLLIS. West Tulsa ---------- 1000
EDNA FULLER, West Tulsa -------- 10. .0sO
RENA STAHL, 4ls s. Denver 1000
ADA WILSON, 913 Houston ----- 1000
MABEL BURFORD, 426 s. Denver 1000
Iona JACOBS, 80 w. 9th---------- 1000
LAURA ANNA CAMPBELL. Cheyenne 1000
MAE HARRIS, care Oasis Oil Co.. 1000
MRS. j. A. SARTORI. Tulsa --------- 1000
LAURINE BRYAN. 1872 S. Denver 1900
MRS. LEE GODFREY, LIST & Cheyenne 1000
JESSIE MAYFIELD. care Standard
Roofing Co. ----------------- 1000
MRS. OLIVE MwRIGHT, 22s W. 18th 1000
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-02

IRENE MLAUGHLIN, sO2 N. Cheyenne
RHEA HASKINS. 1851 N. Cheyenne .
D0RRIS MhZY. 4l6 N. Cheyenne - .
EDNA Nancy. 1902 N. Elwood 4.
VIVIAN FULGHAM. 1924 N. Denver
LYNETTE BUCHAN. SO2 N. Cheyenne .
STELLA JONES. sl4 N. Cheyenne z
ZULA SHEPPARD, 7O2 N. Main
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-02

DISTRICT NO.
Comprises all territory in Creek and Lin
coin Counties, Oklahoma.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-02

MRS. G. E. BROWN, Ncwby ooo
MRS. DIR. w. NJ. DOLAN. Newly o0o
LAVlNA WRIGHT. Norman o0o
SUSlA STATION, Olive --- . O0o
NORA DAILY. Olive -- 0oo
ALMA BlLES, Parkand --- . oSo
MRS. j. GOODELL. No. |. Payson , oo0
MRS. o. c. CARTWRIGHT. Payson - 0oo
LULA TURNER. No. /. Prague 1000
MpS q $3.50. nnS. no; 4 Prague ------ 1000
MRS. HERB KOCH. Sapulpa - 900
MRS. MILDRED BOSWORTH Sapulpa ? oOo
I,I d; .; bASShlI' Sapuipa ------ 1000
Wpe iA m, pALDW IN, Sapulpa ---------- 1000
MRS. w X. ROBERTSON, Shamrock ? O00
MISS RUBY BUCHANAN, STROUD ? ooo
MRS. LOUIS WHIT. No. /. Stroud p 000
nUnC2 nc WoODS, STROUD ------------ 1000
MADGE VAN METER. No 3. Stroud 1000
JULIA LENNIHAN, Stroud - 900
CLEOTA STEPHENSON, Stroud 2 O00
VERNA KNIGHT. No 6, Stroud 1000
EVELYN STOUT No. 3. Weliston 1000
~ - ~ MitLihMS, Wellston -------- 1000
MUSE SiuhDlVANT Wellston ------ 1000
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-02

DISTRICT NO.
Comprises all territory in Tulsa bounded
on The rorth by the Frisco Railroad; on
the south by the city limits; on the west
by the city limits. and on the east TO Main
street, also West Tulsa.
Evening star., 1917-01-10
Basement
Store
Housewares

Cooking Sets, complete; II
pieces-brown outside, white in
side. | Covered Casserole. , sizes
of Bowls, 6 Custards. ! Asbestos
Mat and l Cooking Book at soc.
Inverted Gas Mantles, 100 cam
dlepower. Regularly l5c each; at
for 15c.
Banquet Candies, all colors;
each, 19c.
Black Japanned Mail Boxes,
with key and holder for news
paper; at 15c.
Galvanized Garbage Cans, with
covers; SOC value, at 3oc.
6 rolls of Good Toilet Paper at
Csc.
Furnace Scoop, long and short
handle; at 40c.
Window Clean Brushes, with
long handles; 45c value, at 15c.
6-foot StepIadder; well made;
at 60C.
Utility Food and Meat Chopper.
regularly 81; at 60c.
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Lace Curtains

Marquisette and Wolfe Sash
Curtains; ideal for the lower half
of basement, ground floor or bath
room windows. Come ready hem
med for rod and finished with
hemstitched edge. Per pair, 121ac.
Silk Hemstitched Marquisette
Curtains, regular $l.25 quality; at,
per pair, Csc.
Marquisette Curtains, with Eng
lish linenized cluny lace edge and
insertion. Per pair, S2.25.
Plain or Colored Wolfe, two big
table lots of Plain Voiles in the
hemstitched border; Colored
Voiles, with figured or plain CEN
ters, and floral borders. Per
yard, &c.
Repp and Madras Remnants
Heavy Quality 36-in. Reps in plain
green or blue figured and mercer
lied madras for portiere or dra-
perry use. Values to 6Oc yard.
Only, z9c yard.
Palais Royal-SecOnd Floor.
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Wash Goods

Embroidered Flannel for chill
dren's wear; scalloped edges;
plain and open work borders; fine
quality; Csc yd.
Fine Quality Imperial Longcloth,
chamois finish; II yards to the
piece; 81 piece.
Extra Fine Quality Golden Rod
Longcloth, very soft finish; II
yards to the piece; $z.25 piece.
45-in. Japanese Nainsook, beau-
tiful weave, sheer quality; 10 yards
to the piece; $3.50 piece.
4o-in. Plain White French TAPPED
z-Ply Yarn Voiles; sheer quality;
evenly woven; excellent value;
Csc yd.
40-in. Striped Wasting VoiIes in
wide and narrow corded stripe;
soft finish; z5c yd.
Palais Reyal-secend Floor.
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On Special
Tables

Ladies' Observation-Disclosures
Chemise, Combinations and Draw
ers; somewhat tumbled and
mussed after the holiday handling.
A good SOC value, at 3oc.
Turkish Towel SpeciaEHeavy
Figured Turkish Towels; pink or
blue borders; 29c value, at l0c.
Ladies' Outing Flannel Petit.
coats-Cream colored flannel, with
Gin. founce, escalloped with coli
ors; pink or blue. Our regular
2oc quality. at 17c.
Children's School Handker.
chiefs, the kind we sold 3 Tor Sc;
at IOc dOz.
Child's Crib Enthusiastically
Bear, Bo Peep and plaid designs.
Sold at 59c; at 30c.
Palais RsyaI-BaseDent stsres
Evening star., 1917-01-10
BANK DIRECTORS
CHOOSE OFFICERS
Organization Effected by Num-
Der of Fiscal Institutions
of Washington.

A number of boards of bank direct
ors chosen at the annual eyections held
yesterday organized yesterday after
noon and today.
The most important change in the
roster of the fiscal institutions that
have elected officers was the retire.
ment of John Joy Edison from the pres
idency of the Washington Loan and
Trust Company and the election of ]. B.
Larner. Mr.. Edison refused to permit
the use of his name.
The full official roster of the Wash
ington Loan and Trust Company, as
elected today. follows:
John B. Larner. PRESIDENT: Ellis
Spear. vice president; Andrew Parker,
vice president and trust officer: Harry
G. Meem, vice president and treasurer:
Thomas Bradley, vice president and
real estate officer; Boyd Taylor. as
sistant treasurer, and A. S. Worthing-
ton and J. J. Darlington, counsel; chair
man of the board of directors. John Joy
Edison.
The Washington Loan and Trust
Company added three names to the
board of directors-Harry G. Meem,
Thomas Bradley and Benjamin w. Guy.
Other elections resulted as follows:
National Metropolitan Bank.
George W. White, PRESIDENT; o. H. P.
johnson. vice president; George o. Wal
son. cashier. and J. Gales Moore, au-
ditor.
Franklin National Bank.
John e. Cochran, president: r. S.
Turk, vice president; ]. Fendall Cain.
cashier, and John E. Benton. assistant
cashier.
Columbia National Bank.
Albert F. Fox. president: Charles B.
Bailey, vice president; Benjamin w.
Guy. vice president; Clarence Corson,
cashier.
Seventh Street Savings Bank.
Somerset r. Waters. president; A. H.
P1ugge, first vice president; Harry
Kaufman, second vice president; John
D. Howard. cashier: J. Peyton Torbert.
assistant cashier; r. E. Burgess, secre-
tary and Charles E. Shreve, jr., counsel.
United States Savings Bank.
Wade H. Cooper president; William D.
Zepp second vice president; William r.
De Lashmutt. cashier; Herbert H. Smith,
assistant cashier.
Union Savings Bank.
Wade H. Cooper. president; Frank P.
Mlburn, first vice president: Ellie Sheetz.
second vice president; Luther E. Schrie-
ner. cashier; c. D. Ratcli1e, assistant
cashier.
Security Savings and Commercial.
Julius I. Peyser, president; George r.
Linkins and Fred Mckee. vice presidents;
John H. Baltz. cashier; William r. Baum.
assistant cashier; Charles W. Darr, gen.
eral counsel.
Continental Trust Company.
Nathan B. Scott. president; Charles
W. Warden. first vice president; Bates
Warren. vice president; G. T. Scott, vice
president and treasurer; Charles A.
Douglas. counselor; Frank s. Bright,
trust officer and secretary: NJ. J. Win
free, assistant secretary, and H. L. Of
futt, jr., assistant treasurer.
Directors Elected.
Paymaster F. P Williams. L. S. A.
Evening star., 1917-01-10
British Cotton Mills Prosper.

British cotton manufacturing con-
Germs made money in 1916. despite in
creasing labor costs. decreased produc-
ton and a continual rise in the price
of cotton. Dispatches to the Depart
ment of Commerce say that 140 COM
panies made an average profit of more
than 10 per cent and paid about
$2,000,000 in dividends. One hundred
others showed profit of nearly ~ per
cent.
Evening star., 1917-01-10

has been elected director Of the Du-
pont National Bank.
An error in yesterdays list OF cleo
tions accredited A. C. West, J. A. Will
liams and e. T. Love, three assistant
cashiers Of the American National
Bank, as elected to the board of the
District Bank when they were chosen
directors of the American National
Evening star., 1917-01-10
BELGIAN DEPORTATIONS
TO END, 1T IS CLAIMED

THE HAGUE. via London. January
fes-The Aardenburg correspondent of
the Nieuwe Courant. who has been
touring Belgium on a charitable mis-
sion. learns that the German authori-
ties. with the cooperation of Belgian
communes. is planning to cope with
the unemployment problem.
work will be provided in Belgium.
says the correspondent. and thus de-
portaffon Will Be suspended and those
ba1lk
Evening star., 1917-01-10
Rugs

27x54 Strips of High-grade Wilton
Rugs; manufacturer samples,
newest patterns and designs;
$1.08.
New 1917 Administer Rugs,
scanned and seamless; good,
heavy quality; $23.75.
High-Grade "Crex" Grass Rugs,
"Wildwood" and "Avon" Grass
Rugs, in choice of four colorings;
SS.75.
Stair Carpet, 49c yard-Art car
pet in blue, green, brown and
check pattern.
9xlz Art Rugs at $4.85-Large
room size.
II6-Warp China Matting-Extra
heavy quality. Special tomorrow,
per yard, 29c.
Palais RoyaI-Second Floor.
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French Crops Show No Change.

French crop estimates for 1916. con-
tanned in dispatches today to the De-
partment of Commerce, indicate that
food production in many crops virtu-
ally was the same as the year before.
Production figures given were: Pota-
toes, 9,131.100 metric tons in 1916.
against 9,399,015 in 1915; Jerusalem ar
tichokes, 1.574,000, against 1,352,00O;
fodder turnips, 100000. against 2,592.-
900; fodder cabbage. 5,946.000, against
6,51S,00O.
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Ribbons

Remnants of Taffeta Ribbons, 3
inches wide; all colors and many
long lengths; 13c value. Remnant
price, per yard, &c.
Remnants of Satin Ribbons, |
inch wide; all colors, including
pink, blue, yellow, maize, lavender
and white; at, per yard, SC.
Remnants of Satin, Taffetas,
Moire and Dresden Ribbons, many
long lengths. 25c value. Tomor-
row, per yard, I5c.
Remnants of Plaids, Dresden.
Satin and Moire effects; 5 to 6
inches wide. Soc values. Tomor-
row, per yard, 35c.
Palais ROyal-Street Floor.
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SilVerWare

Triple-plated Three-Piece Carv-
ing Set, with hollow ham c1 90
dies, in lined box. Special. PA'>o
Sterling Silver Pieces. such as
Berry Spoons. Cheese Scoops, Cheese
Knives, Salad Forks, Cake Lifters,
Cold Meat Forks, Cream OQc
Ladies and Fish Forks. Special NV
Silver-PIated Caster Sets. con-
sisting of two bottles, salt and pep
per shakers in stand O. 90 6. q
of the pierce design. PH.1o ~ pA
Palais ROyal-Street Floor.
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LinOleufl1s

Potter's "Floortex," the best of
all new process linoleums, in new
designs; at, per square yard, 35c.
Genuine Cork-Filled Linoleum,
extra heavy quality, with slight
and almost imperceptible defects /;
at, per square yard, 55c.
Palais ROyal-Second Floor.
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Furniture
odd Chifoniers and
Dressing Tables
To Be Closed Out

Mahogany Dressing Tables
that were $4,000, now e4SyOO
Mahogany Dressing Tables
that were $500. now ssI.00
Mahogany Dressing Tables
that were $500, now s3a..s
Mahogany Dressing Tables
that were $4,000. now ~ s32.7S
Mahogany Dressing Tables
that were $4,000, now. s32.O0
Mahogany Dressing Tables
that were $1,000. now -. s2..oe-
Mahogany Dressing Tables
that were $4,000, now S2S.0O
Mahogany Dressing Tables
that were $1,000. now S25.50
Mahogany Dressing Tables
that were $3.50, now s23.00
Mahogany Dressing Tables
that were S31.OO, now. x2;.50
Mahogany Dressing Tables
that were $4,000, now S22.2S
Cir. Walnut Dressing Tables
that were $500, now. go. .s3S.0O
Cir. Walnut Dressing Tables
that were s47.00, now .S34.51
Cir. Walnut Dressing Tables
that were $4,000. now. .sc6.5O
Cir. Walnut Dressing Tables
that were $500. now. 80. .a26.O0
Cir. Walnut Dressing Tables
that were $1,000. now. .S23.00
Cir. Walnut Dressing Tables
that were $500, now. .S19.O0
Golden Oak Dressing Tables
that were S2S.0O. now. ... $1,000
Golden Oak. Dressing Tables
that were s27.50, now .S1e.75 {.
Golden Oak Dressing Tables
that were $3.50, now 5000
Mahogany ChtHouierx that
were $4,000. now SO. 10
w.n Cntwo. tho,
.,ars sao M nn,. s.o "A
c.,~., ,,,,
e 600 m -, 600 -
f'''O' ~"
"es N""N
@'o''V' no"
Mahogany Chinonters that
were s2soo. now w-'-..'.-.--- -~si"v
Old Ivory Chinonters that
were $500, now -.-.-., sSs'oo
Old Ivory ChinOniers that
were $500, now .slS.7B
White Enamel Chinoniers
Evening star., 1917-01-10
Succeeded Mr.. Warner.

In 1889 Mr.. Edison was chosen vice
president of the Washington Loan and
Trust Company. succeeding Brainard II.
Warner, It's founder and first president,
as president in 1894.
Mr. Edison retains his position of d.
rector In the Columbia National Bank
and the Farmers Banking and Trust
Company of Rockville. Md. and on the
board of the Washington Housing Com
pany.
He has been treasurer of the Chamber
of Commerce of the United States since
its organization. OF the Washington
Sanitary Improvement Company, the
National Geographic Society from 1901
TO date; of the Associated Charities
from 1894. and was formerly treasurer
of the George Washington University
In philathropic work the erection
and management of the John Dickson
Homo for Old Men. of which he is presi-
dent. under provision of the will of
John Dickson. will long remain as one
Of John Joy Edson's useful endeavors
For many years he has been chair
man OF the Summer Outing Committee
for Children: and he was president and
trustee of the National Homeopathic
Hospital from 1889 to 1905.
On Prison Commission.
Mr.. Edson was appointed a member
OF the prison commission by President
Roosevelt and Is still serving with
, HCommissioner o. p. Newman and Justice
stafford
He Is a member of the National Press.
. Cosmos. Commercial. University and
Monday Evening Clubs: was Chairman
Of the Inaugural committee at the in
duction of President Mckinley into
once and twice declined appointment
a. . commissioner of the District of
Columbia. VI
John Joy Edison. fortunately, will not
pc missed from the field of banking.
In which he has so long been honorabiv
prominent: nor will the Washington
Loan ana Trust Company lose his able
counsel and advice. but thousands OF
frtenas and customers will regret his
passing from its presidency.
Evening star., 1917-01-10
Laces,
Sc Yard

Val Lace Edges and Insertions
insertions of imitation cluny, Irish
and flet; u to 2 inches. Special,
SC yard.
Few odd shades in Silk Dress
Net, 40 inches wide. Value, S1.00.
Special, SOC yard.
PaIais Royal-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1917-01-10
CretOnr1eS

Imported Cretonnes, 2 big table
lots to select from. Per yard, Z9c.
One big table lot of Cretonnes
and Art Ticking, in to IS yard
lengths. Values up to Soc. To-
morrow, yard, 1oc.
PaIais Royal-secend Floor.
Evening star., 1917-01-10
Jewelry
Greatly Reduced

Mems Belts in all sizes, with
sterling silver front buckles. with
one initial engraved free; 81.
Solid Gold Bar Pins in two en-
graved patterns; 81.
Sterling Silver Necklaces, with
indestructible pearl pendants; 81.
Pearl Bead Necklaces in 15-inch
lengths; heavily filled; large and
small beads; Soc.
Black Velvet Neckbands, with
rhinestone slides; Soc.
Palais Royal-street Floor.
Evening star., 1917-01-10
ChinaWare

soc Imported English Teapots,
beautifully decorated; at z5c.
japanese China Cups and Sau-
GERS; thin as an eggshell; l5c val
ue. 1Oc.
PaIais Royal-Fourth Floor.
Evening star., 1917-01-10
Dresses
OF Silk and Serge

Serge Dresses, misses and wom-
ems; new plated models; Sl0.75.
New Spring Silk Dresses, taf-
fetas, crepe de chine and crepe
meteor; S16.75.
1916 Silk Dresses, values up to
$500; S17.98.
Skirts, values up to $3.50; serge,
poplin, satins and taffetas; S4.S5.
PaIais ROyal-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1917-01-10
Linens,
Bedding, Etc.

so remnants of AIl-Linen and
Mercerized Bleached Table DAM
ask, ~ to 3 yards long. Values,
SOC to $500; 19c to $1.25.
25 lots OF All Pure Linen Table
Napkins, breakfast and dinner
sizes; u dozen to each lot Val
ues, $150 to So; ST to $3.50.
Remnants of Madras, Check
Muslins, Ginghams, Ripplette,
Voiles, Ratine, Outing FlanneIs
and Crepes. Values to SOC.
Lengths, ~ to 4 yards; 1Oc yd.
CoIored Mercerized Turkish
Bath Towels, subject to slight oil
spots. Values to 35c; at zoe.
Palais ROyal-SecOnd Floor.
Evening star., 1917-01-10
Millinery
For Women and Children

Remnants of Maline and rem
nants of Velvet; each, 1Oc.
Untrimmed Velvet Hats, small
and medium size shapes, in black
only; at 6oc.
Misses and Ladies' Felt Hats in
all colors, at 9SC.
Children's Corduroy Caps, in all
colors, at 15c.
Ornaments. gold, silver and Jet,
and fur novelties, at 1oc.
Trimmed Hats, SI.5O.
PaIais Royal-Second Floor.