davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1928-11-08
CLOSING OUT
Victoria
Pattern
D1nnerWare
Half Price

LustrouS china-beau-
tifully bordered with
rose garlands on ivory
colored background!
(43) Imported China Tea
Plates. Were 25c. 15c
Friday only ....... O
(4s) Pottery Wall SOc
Pockets. Were 69c.. wv
"a Glass Elephant Aqua
RUINS. Were $5.95. or OK
Friday only. go. @O'~O
1887 Pottery Flower Vases.
Were soc. Friday QEc
only ............... OON
"a Electric Aquarium.
Was SO. Friday @7 OK
only ....... PA'%O
Sixth Floor
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Drastic Reductions on
Infants Apparel

80 Infants Long Goats; cash.
mere, with embroidered collars
sridsY and cui5S; an,v Were $1,000 $4.98
C1) BroadclOth Coat; size 2; fur
trimmed. Was $10.95. eE o.
Friday only ...,....... %O'~O
(2) Emb. Broadcloth Coats, silk
lined. lined; size d,,,,; q Were SIS $7.08
fflS1y Is5 SiiE Snls Goats; sizes / and 2;
slightly sl III ,,.;als soiled' o,,,N Were 1898
% Fine Br0adclOth Coat, fur
trim trimmed; .s !. size r;;aax 2; white $5.98
~ Silk Faille Goats; size 2; fur
t,;9nU trimmed; an,v Were $3.50 $5.98
ID Nile Green Coat. hand en-
broidered and silk lined. Size 2.
Was SIS. Friday 90 S0
only ......
(56) Infants Creepers, imported
from France. Sizes to 3.
Were $hsa. Friday S1.5O
(6O) Prs. BIoomers. broken as
sortments. Sizes to IL. OOc
Were 79c. Friday only. ~C
az Sweaters, brushed wool.
Sizes and S. Were @1 QQ.
$298. Friday only.
Fourth Floor
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Winter Coats Reduced

IN Miss Black Coat, with
pieced baby seal shawl collar
and cuffs. Size 16. col
Was $39.75. Friday. %A
t2) Misses Black Coats,
trimmed with caracul. Sizes
IA and Is. Were CIE
$3.50. Friday only. ~
~ Black Coat, trimmed
with Manchurian wolf tuxedo
cuffs. Size 40. Was @lE
$3.50. Friday only. H
(1 Green Coat, trimmed
with sealine (dyed coney).
Was $3.50. Friday @1S
only ................ ~ IL
go Misses and WOmen's
Coats, black and tan, with
shawl collars of badger or
skunk. Sizes 18 and 38.
Were $49.50 to $3.50. @CQ
Friday only ......... ~~O
Floor
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Toiletries Greatly
UnderDriced

(65) Norida Face Pow OE
ders and Creams. Were soc %OC
sorted ted odors. Saan SV.'ss Were 7Sc. 75 as Soc
Tonic. mic! Vsr'iss We're 7sc. 0T rridaS, sa,f Soc
Friday ida eml%p0o' onIV ~ were 1'o' soc
1851 ChamOis. Were 75c. En.
Friday only. .............. OOC
(24) Rameses Perfume. o.
Was SOC OF. Friday. oz.... OOC
Street Floor
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$50 Muslin Dress Protectors
plain white. Were 15c. 7Oc
Friday only. ............
$50 DOZEN AriStO Hair Nets
cap and fringe shapes. Were
35c dozen. Friday only, 7Oo
dozen Observation-Disclosures.
(8) Crib Sheets, white trimmed
with narrow ruffle. Were 2Qc
SOC. Friday only. ......
$50 pairs) Sew-on Hose Sup
porters-in flesh only. Were 60
10c. Friday only, pair. .....
(5O) Steel Marcel IrOns-ideal
for marching the hair. I0c
Were 89c. Friday only. ~
(3O0 pieces) Narrow Dutch Tape,
in white. Regular for SC.
Frida only, IL 70c
for ON
Sfreak EtaaF
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Jewelry at Lou
Friday Prices

90 Mems English Bride Belts,
full grain, with clasp for 20
buckle. Were 81. Friday. wv
(16) Novelty Sterling or Gold
plated Rings, signet and fancy
stone setting. Were 69c. 90
Friday only .............. O|C
(0 Fancy Brooch Pins, L.
various styles. Were 39c... AOO
(0 Silver plated Fancy Lingerie
,;1asI U1asps: sos SET rT,aav WIN o,,n 20c
n6) Gold and Silver Plated
Sport Bracelets, set with 90
colored stones. Were 69c. Nv
(18) COlOred Glass Pow 90
der Jars. Were soc. ....... ~C
EArnnA EInnr
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Hosiery Specials for
One Day

zoe Pairs) WOmen's Full
Fashioned AIl-Silk Chiffon Hose.
square and pointed heels. New Fall
shades. Sizes 81a to 10. @7 Ok
Formerly $1.95. Friday.
200 Pairs) Children's Wool and
Cotton Hose: black and brown. Sizes
6 to 10. Were 75c. Fri C0c
day only
street Floor
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SiIUerWore Savings

~ Silver plated Hammered
Baskets, for cake or SC SO
fruit. Were $3.50. P%'oO
az Silver Deposit COlOred
Glass Candlesticks. Were ROo
ST.. Friday only. ....... w
az Silver Deposit CoI0red Glass
Candlesticks. Were soc. OOo
Friday only .............. -"
(1) Silver Plated Round Chop
Dish, on nickel silver @I 40
base. Was $5.45. %T'O~
~ Silver plated Cracker and
Cheese Dish. Was @C OE
$3.95. Friday only. @~"
~ Silver plated Sandwich
Tray, fancy border. Was GO E0
SIS. Friday only. y.......
~ Cracker and Cheese Dishes,
plain or fancy border. @R E0
Were $795. Friday. ~O
street Floor
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BASEMENT FEATURES
At Savings of 25%

$3.50 Pairs) Women's Shoes,
patent feathers, kids and sat-
inS, with Spanish or Cuban
heels. Blacks and browns.
Were $1.89 to $2.39. CT 20
Friday only. ...... %A'O|
1851 Oval Braided Rugs,
with carpet centers. Blue and
grey combinations in me-
dium sizes. Were 40
$1.25. Friday only. :. FOC
(55) Tin Waste Paper
Baskets, In gold and black
colonial patterns. Me- IN.
dium sizes. Were soc. &IC
t2O0) Boys Wash Suits,
full cut and nicely tailored
Of good quality broadcloth.
Good colors. Sizes 8 40.
to 8. Friday only. -. FOC
(4S) Wrought Iron Smoking
Stands, attractively finished
in red or green. Were ~
81. Friday only. oC
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interior boards. The boys, he said.
said that there were other such places
In the park and the oficer recommend
ed that further search be made and
that all of the forts be destroyed be-
cause Of the fire hazard. No arrests
were made.
Evening star., 1928-11-08
WOmen's
Shoes
We're $3.50 to So
$3.50

Just IS pairs b e
a mong the lucky
seventy : five! S m art
styleS-of patent leather
with high or low heels.
Cut-out and combina-
tion effects.
so Prs.) WOmen's Bed
room Slippers-padded soles
and heels. Were AOo
much higher. Friday ~
Second Floor
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(1OOl Mems NJ adras
Shirts, of good quality white
and fancy striped madras.
Collar attached and neckband
styles. Broken sizes. 0Qo
Were 81. Friday. -. OO
(2OOl WOmen's and Misses
Dresses, jerseys, silks. silk
tweeds, crepes and velvets.
Smart Fall styles in new Fall
shades. Sizes IA W0 OE
to 48. Friday only epO'~O
(2OO) Mlddies, the we'll
known paul Jones" brand,
smartly tailored of fine white
MILDLY jean with blue or red
collars and cuffs. Sizes 6, Is
and Is. Were much o.
more. Friday only. OOO
(22) Boys Regulation Navy
Pants, tailored of heavy quail
ity blue cloth. Sizes 8 to
Is Were $3.50. %72S
Friday only $500. %A'AO
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$1.05 Hand
bags, Now
$1.OO

Think of it-many
are topped with the new
shell frameS-otherS tai
lored With Self-covered
frames. In black or
brown Suede-lined and
fitted with inside purse
and mirror.
Street Floor
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iecond FIoor
Stationery Dr0stic0lIy
Underpriced

(20) Desk Accessories. o.
Friday only ............... SOO
t13) Desk Accessories. L.
Friday only .............. AOC
(46) Initial Seals, for seal -
ing wax. Were 25c. Friday. ~
(27) Bridge Prizes. Were 70o
acc. Friday only. ..... O
(42) Bridge Pads. Were 1nc
39c. Friday only. ....... w
(15) Boxes Of Stationery,
white only. Were 75c. Fri SOc
day only ...............
(324) Sticks Of Sealing 80
Wax. Were 7c each. for ~
Street Floor
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Hats That
Were $500
$2.25

Felts, silks and velvets
in styles for the mod
ern miss as well as the
young matron. N e "
Autumn n colorS and
plenty Of BLACK.
Second Floor
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PORTUGAL CABINET QUITS

Premier Freitas Asked to Form
New Government.
LISBON, November 8 OP.-The cab
inet resigned yesterday. the third gov
Evening star., 1928-11-08
Boys Wear Radically
Reduced

(4O Boys Imported Slickers;
black and green; sizes @1 OE
4 to Is. Were $685.. D1'1O
(121 BOYS Tan and Black
Leather Belts. Were soc. 0Oc
Friday only ........ ~N
(1S) Boys Collar attached
BlOuses; sizes IL, IL, 13. IIc
Were sec. Friday only. -.
(69) Boys Plain and Fancy
Bl0uSes; sizes to Is. Slight
ly soiled. Were $1.Oo, Fri 6Oc
ID Boys Grey Flannel Blouse;
size. size 70. Was si.9s. Sl.40
~ Boys Khaki Flannel Blouse;
size 7. Was $l.ss. @7 40
Friday only ..........
~ Boys Grey Flannel Blouse;
size II. Was $l.25. Fri OQc
I72) Boys knitted Ties. To-
Were Csc. Friday only. :. luz
sizes 10 to 18. Were Csc. 70c
Friday only ......... AOC
(6) Boys Pull-Over Sweaters;
sizes s to IL. Were @770
$1.49. Friday only. %A'A
t2D Boys Leatherette Lumber
Jacks; sizes and 10. S7.05
(2) Boys Fall Refers; sizes
and 8. Were ss.sS. $1.40
Friday only .......
(IOI) Boys Chinchilla Hats, in
brown, blue and grey. Were o.
soc. Friday only. y..... o
t72l Young Mems Long
Trousers; waist size 81 to 36.
Were $l.sS. Friday S7.45
12s) Boys silk lined Check
Caps. Were s1.50. Fri OQc
11Sl Boys silk lined Check
Caps Caps. " Were sl.sS. $l.45
Friday only .....:....
SaUe at Least 25oo on
ChiIdren's Shoes
Is Pairs) ChiIdren's High Pat
ent Leather Shoes; sizes / to 2.
Regardless of former price, 60c
Friday only .............
III Pairs) Boys Tan or Black
High Shoes; sizes 61z to 8. Re-
gardless of former &7.70
price, Friday only. .....
(45 Pairs Growing Girls OK
fords and patent leather strap
shoes; sizes 31z to 71a. @3 80
Were So. Friday. .....
Second Floor
Reduction on Umbrellas
(23) WOmen's Silk Umbrellas,
blue, brown and purple with
fancy borders. 16-rib styles. Am
ber-like handles and @C 07
tips. Were $395. ..... %~
Street FIOOr
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A boys gang fort in Rock Greek
Park, built for defense against other
gang raiders, has gone down to destruc-
Evening star., 1928-11-08
Handbags at Fridays
.S0Uinrs

(6) Tapestry and Velvet Hand
bags; slightly soiled. @O AZ
Were 1925. Friday. %SO
(4l) Leather and Suede Coat or
Dress Belts: black and 10c
brown. Were 19c. Friday ON
street Floor
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Fort of Boys Gang in Rock Greek Park
Wrecked by Police Order to Remove Peril

tion late yesterday under the direction
of a peace officer. Sergt. H. T. Miskell
of the United States Park Police. Three
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SaUe at Least 25oL
Housewares

(47l Yacht MOps. Were OQc
$1.75. Friday only. ....... ~N
~ white Enamel @0 Or
Hampers. Were $6.75.. RO'~O
1861 Corn Peppers. Were 70c
15c. Friday only. ....... ON
(3) Metal Ferneries. @O OE
Were $6. Friday only. pN'|O
(44) 9Sc 8-Piece Spice
Sets, with white enamel HOo
finish. Friday. ......... w
(20) Heaters for gas light Tno
jets. Were 79c. Friday. AOO
t15) White Enamel Foot COO
Tubs. Were CSC. Friday. S~C
(4D Whippet Egg and Cream
Whips. Were CSC. Friday COo
only ...............
Sixth Floor
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China is rounding up all smugglers.
Evening star., 1928-11-08

(9M yardS) 54-inch Charmeen.
heavy all wool quality in dark seal
brown. Regular Sc I'd S0
srade. Friday only. -. "
40 yards) POiret Twill. 81
inches wide. All wool in claret
red, red. r. erIdar sn1ar dn,1 s2''8 1925
(27 yards French Serge, plain
or with hair line stripes. Red
and henna. 81 inches. Regular
$1.98 grade. Friday @7 40
Only
(9H yards Poiret Twill, a light
weight quality in black. Regu-
lar $4.25 value. Fri $40
day only. ........
IS yards Broadcloth, a lustrous
satin face quality. In light blue.
Was $5.25 a yard. Fri @2 OK
day only. .............
Evening star., 1928-11-08
Savings of at Least
25oh on RedtNe0r

u) Rose Rayon Bed Set, q floor
sample slightly damaged. OF lus-
trous quality rayon, made with
ruffled edge; rufled pillow to
mat h. Single bed GIT 7E
size. Was SIG. 49,. %AA''O
(7) Cotton CrinkIed Bedspreads
and Sets, with rose, blue, hello and
green stripes, full size.
Slightly soiled. Were &2 40
$4.95 .................
(3O) Crochet Spreads and Bed
Sets, with colored stripes. Double
bed size. Were s4.s5. $2.07
C2J Italian SILK Blankets, va
soxios. Were s; sls..... $9.9o
Old TOwne Throws. all wool
with satin bindings. Gold. brown
and orchid. Size 60x72 @E or
inches. Were $3.50. %O.SO
AlI-WOol Filled Comforts, with
lustrous celanese covers. Light
in weight and warm. &7 S0
Full size. Were SIS. %''oo
90 Imported Auto Robes. all
wool In attractive light colorings
with fringed ends. Size 60x70
inches. Were $9.95. &S Or
Friday only .......... %O'~O
(2) Camels Hair Blankets,
durable and extremely warm. Size
72xS4 inches. Were Coz %
s35. Friday only. -. %~OS"
Third Floor
SoOe ESQ and More on
Corsefs
(43) Brassieres, in long line
models and bandeaux; In lace,
crepe de chine, swami and broche;
flesh color; broken sizes. Were
Spio,1 Sst to o,'2 $3.50 1Oc TO 98c
t73) Corsets; both front and
back lacing models; also wrap
arounds; in satin, broche and net;
flesh color: broken sizes. Were
81 Sr,u.x TO on1S So l9c to $2.95
t25) COrsetlets, in striped rayon,
swami and broche. Were SO to
sdiso. Sriasy. $40 to 4.29
Second FlooR
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Friday Savings
on Lingerie

NS -
C12) Crepe Rene Step-ins, tai
lored and lace trimmed. S7 30
Were $1.95. Friday. -. %AO~
(I5) Seco Silk Step-ins. C7
Were $3.50. Friday only. W
(2S) Crepe Rene Boomers, lace
trimmed. Were $2.25. &7 40
Friday only ...........
(15) NainsOok Boomers. OSo
Were $1.39. Friday only. ~0C
(5D Crepe de Chine S7 20
Chemises. Were $1,95.. ~C
(6) Crepe de Chine @7 30
Step-ins. Were $195... W.
Third Floor
S0Oe $3.50 on
Girls Wear
tS) Girls Novelty Wool Dresses,
size 10. Were $1o,9S. S5.05
Friday only. ..:.......
(2) Velvet Dresses, black and
white combinations. Sizes 8 and 10.
Were $500. Friday $1O.05
only .,.............
IN Dance FrOck, gold taffeta
and tulle. Size IL.
was. Was $3.50. Friday $22.5O
IA Girls silk Dresses, green and
blue. Sizes to IL.
WEI, Were sls'sa. Friday $7.95
only .......
az Silk Crepe FrOcks, navy blue
and red. Sizes 8 to IL.
Were $5.95. Friday @2 o.
only
Fourth Floor
Hand Luggage at
Friday Prices
81 Upper travelling Bags, Of
tan and black pigskin grain
leather. Were slS' Sll.7S
~ Hat Box and () Weekend
Case. Were $40 and @Z E0
$1050. Friday only.
Street Floor
Evening star., 1928-11-08

(43) Tw0-piece Wool Jersey
Frocks; red, blue. tan, navy and
black; sizes IA to 40. Cd 1S
Were $5.95. Friday. pT'TO
(9) Navy and Black Georgette
and Flat Crepe Dresses; sizes 40
to 46. Were $3.50. CT AZ
Friday only ........ O
~ Red Silk Rain @z E0
coat, size 16. Was SO. ~1'OO
N Red Silk RaincOat: size
dSlv oSi was sl2' Friday 5000
(2) Lumberjackets; Cd AZ
size SO. Were $685.. " O
,,,Il ~ -, Leather so T,,dsS s.eket' $4.45
(2) Wool Slip-0ver Sweaters;
81 sizes ss 50 vsiSar and 40; o,,,v Were $4.45
Second Floor
Evening star., 1928-11-08

G0 10 0S@USttSo Oss ASSASAs~
Is Dozen) 1S-in. Madeira Nap
kins, elaborately embroidered on
fine white linen. Slightly soiled.
Regularly $500 a dozen. GO
Friday only, dozen. ......... W
(4O) Fancy Turkish Towels, with
attractive jacquard patterns on
colored borders. Were $100. ROc
Friday only. ..........
(100) White Turkish Wash
Cloths, extra large size in heavy
absorbent quality. Were To
1212c. Friday only. ..... -
(9) Lace Trimmed ScarfS, 1SX54
inches. White linen centers with
wide f1let lace borders. @1 20
Were $2.25. Friday only. ~A
ID 13-Piece Blue Linen Dinner
Set. slightlyasoiled Cloth 71xSS
inches with IL 18-inch napkins to
match. was $4,000. 90 o.
Friday only. .......... ~C
(4O) 6-Inch HemStitched DOilies,
Of fine white linen. Formerly o.
15c. Friday only. ........
Evening star., 1928-11-08
Models That We're S80.5O

Styled with all the grace and youth of much hght
priced coats! Richly silk ned-and wearing collar
of fitch, natural SQUIRREL marmot, fox or leopard.
Fur Shcp-Second Floor
Evening star., 1928-11-08

Second Floor
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-05-24
Greek Poet

The Greece America Society had
q meeting last evening in the
home OF Miss Anne Darlington at
1910 Massachusetts, Ave-. when
Sotiris Ships. one OF the best
known poets OF modern Greece,
was the honor guest. Mr.. Skipis,
who il making an extended visit
in this country. read some Of his
poems in Greek and Miss Helen
Calhoun gave the English trans
1ation.
Following the reception there
was q business meeting at which
officers were elected. Senator
William H. King ii the new presi-
dent, Mrs. Anne Darlington and
Mr.. KondouriOtis. vice president,
and Achilles Catsonis. secretary
treasurer.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Morville Barker
announce the marriage yesterday
of their daughter. Marian, to j.
. Foster Hagan, son of DIR. and Mrs.
Jonathan r.. Hagen, of Ballston,
Va. The ceremony was performed
at the home OF the brides parents
with Rev. re Barney T. Phillips
officiating.
Invitations have been sent out
for the spring recital of the
Evelyn Davis School OF Dance on
Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock
in the Wardman Park Theater.
4 i
Representative and Mrs. Albert
Johnson, of Washington, enter
tanned at dinner last evening In
the crystal room at the Willard
for seven guests.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-05-24
FOR club Members

Nine. Josephine C.. de Lagnel
will be ho-sess on Saturday after
noon and evening to the Art
Promoters Club at her apartment
III the Mendota Bridge viii be
PLAYED in the afternoon from to
S o'clock anil there will be q cos
tune party lii the evening from
to ~. The occasion Ii the I'M
yelling Of the new portrait of
Mime. de LagneI. painted by Mrs.
Constance "A. Groom. an English
artist, who Is also exhibiting otner
pictures in her collection or Eng
fish countryside aeenes and por-
traits. On Sunday from to 8
.p. m. Mrs. Groom will Be the,
guest OF honor. and the exhibition
will be open to the public and also
daily during the week following
in the afternoons.
Among the patrons are Mr..
and Mrs. Mortimer al. Sears, Mr..
and Mrs. Cecil Billups, Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin 4. Boyle, Miss Flor
ence Ward, Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall
Wright, Mrs j. Harmon KeraIls,
Mrs. II. Tanner BEEN, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Hoover, Mr.. and
Mrs Stoddard Taylor and Mrs.
James W.nekoop.
Major and Mrs. Parker West
will go to Fort Eustis, Va, tomor-
row to visit Major Vests nephews,
Col. Thomas Darrah and Col.
Joseph Tracy, who are stationed
there. Major and Mrs. West will
return to washington Tuesday.
They will go to Buffalo June Is,
and from there will take the Great
Lakes trip, later taking the train
through the Canadian Rockies to
Lake Louise and on to Seattle.
They will return by way OF the
Yellowstone National Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. r. Woodford.
jr., of Huddleston. Va, are at
the Grace Dodge Hotel for an in.
definite visit.
Miss Madeleine Brown Is presi
dent OF the Beta Chi national
sorority, which is holding its an
nual sessions at the Wardnian
Park Hotel today, tomorrow, and
Saturday. The other officers are
Miss Elaine Geidel. OF Chicago,
vice president; Miss Myrtle Edell,
OF Chicago, secretary. and Miss
Florence Dougherty, of Washing
ton, treasurer. About 20 young
women are attending the meet
ing, including the following out.
of-town delegates: Miss Dorothye
Mueller, Miss Ethel Thelin, Miss
Loretta Carbonell, and Miss Dag
nye Glasel. of Chicago. There
will be reception in the Flor
entine room this evening. and to.
morrow evening there will be a
dance in the east lobby. The cleo.
ton of officers on Saturday will
be followed by the annual ban.
quet in the evening.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-05-24
e p bIicity Subject
OF Arts Club I alks
AT Dinner Tonight
Photo b pachraeh.

Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford K Berry-
man and Miss Elizabeth Ellicott
Poe win be the honor guests of the
Arts Club Of Washington n din
ner tonight at the clubhouse. for
which Mrs. Sa1lie ". AH. Pickett
and Miss Bess Davis Schreiner are
hosteases.
"A special program, entitled " Pub
licity. has been arranged to fol-
low the dinner, with Miss Poe
speaking on Putting 1T Oyer and
Mr.. Bergman giving an flltls-
trated talk on Statesmen Who
Sidestep the Spotlight. =
Mrs. Vylla Poe Wilson. Miss Ada
Rainey and Miss Florence Berry
man will be guests Of Mrs. Pickett
and Niss Schreiner. Others who
will entertain guests ct dinner are
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy II. Netlhalser,
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa e. Phillips, Mrs.
Norris ID. Wiekershann, Miss Jean
q. sitter. Mrs Florence A. Price,
Mr.. and Mrs. William e F1endalL
Conadr. Frederic w. Southworth,
Miss Anne Abbott, Miss Helen
Campbell and Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
w. Austin.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-05-24
To ACT
ON TAX AND
SHOALS

With adjournment tentatively set
for May 20, the Seventeen Congress
was staggering around in circles to.
day az four major bills Wed with
each other for the legislative right
Of way.
The tax reduction bin and the
Muscle Shoals bill were in confer
ence, due to reach the House and
Senate during the day as privileged
business. while the Boulder Dam
branches and the vetoed McNary-
Haugen bill awaited disposition at
both ends OF the Capitol
The second deficiency bill. annual
harbinger Of adjournment. pushed
its way into Senate debate and lead
ers hoped to enact 1t early this
afternoon. It's passage was said to
insure Adjournment next Tuesday.
The bill carried SIS, 1000, 900 appro-
priation to begin Mississippi food
relief work at once, whicl1 the Sem
ate inserted. 30 it too must go to
conference before final enactment.
The legislative situation, an IT af-
fected the major bills. was AZ fol
lows:
McNary.Haugen Bill
McNary- EIaugen bill: The vetoed
farm relief measure occupied priv
LEGGED place before the Senate, sub
ject to consideration at any time.
The Senate Agriculture Committee,
however, met today and decided, due
to the absence of farm bloc leaders.
to postpone all action on 1t until to-
morrow. There were indications that
no attempt would he made to pass it
over the Presidents veto.
Tax Reduction Bill The tax bill.
having passed the House and
Senate in different forms. was in
conference. with Indications that an
agreement would be reached by the
conferces during the day. Their
conference report must be approved
by both House and Senate before the
bill can 90 to the White House.
The principal disagreement exists
over the amount Of reduction. the
House having authorized $685.
600 900 slash which the Senate de-
creased to $2O4 900 900.
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Linens

Mine 3.piece Hot Dish Mats,
sanitas covered, oblong
size. Regularly $1.O0. 90O
lis Pure Linen Damask Table
Sets, 54x68-in. cloth and six
napkins; all hemstitched. Reg
uIarly 1895. Friday. &O OK
set
Ia Pure Linen Luncheon
Cloths, 5O-in. size, of good
weight crash linen, with colored
striped borders. Reg Goo
ularly $1.O0. Special. wy
-2O.in. Mercerized Table Nap
kina, neat patterns. all ready
hemmed, of good
quality damask. Spe- 1910
cial, each. ........ -
--85 yards Tan Art Linen. IS
inches wide; regularly CSO
sac a yard. FRIDAY.
-"Run-Of i. the Mill" Turkish
Wash Cloths, with colored
crochet edges: regularly 12lac
each. FRIDAY
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Official Youngsters
n Dance Recital
At Wardm0n Theater

Among the children VINO Wih
annear in the recitals to be
given by the Tchernilxoff- Gardi-
ner Dancers. Friday and satur-
day. at the wardman Park The
ater. are Jane and Jean Davis.
daughters OF the Secretary Of
Labor and Mrs. James J. Davis;
Amelia Alfaro. daughter Of the
Minister OF Pansnla AM Sonora
de Alfaro, and Isobel Arias,
daughter Of Senor ana sonora
de Arias Of Panama MRS Da sNL..
gennra de AIfarO, -the charge
d.affaires Of the Serbs Croats
and slovenes, Mr.. Adjemovitch,
and MRS. Il. B. Meigs are among
those who have taken blocks OF
seats for the recitais.
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Kann's-Street Floor
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Entre-Nous Club

The Entre.Nous Club will have
its spring luncheon tomorrow at
the Cafe st. Marks. Mrs. Charles
r. Keyser. president. will preside.
The guests will be Mrs. James
Reed Mrs. samuel c. Major. Mrs.
James Hagerman, Mrs. L. g. Dyer,
Mrs. Arthur Durham, Mrs. Eugene
r. WoodsOn, Mrs. w. w. Scott
Mrs. william Sanlt, Mrs. William
Badgley, Mrs. Joseph ManlOve,
Misc Harriet Howard. Mrs. Eu-
gene Andrew, Mrs. Ralph Lozter,
Mrs. clyde Williams, Mrs. w. q.
Dean. Mrs. Edward Hays. Mrs.
John Cochran, Mrs. Thomas Ster-
ling. Mrs. Rob Roy McKahan.
Mrs. LeGage Pratt Mrs. James
Baify. Mrs. Lee, Mrs. Earl Veneer
able. Mrs. Leroy Goodwin, Mrs.
Orlando Smith. Mrs. Marion
Rhodes, Mrs. Helen Johnson. Mrs.
Mamie Chamberiin and Mrs.
Walters.