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From 7:30 to 10 <

Music Sou'

No goods will be sold duiing, but there will be wondeiSpecials" on sale tomorrowCome

Tonight andCelebrate

^resents for the Children.Wit

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to much unfavorable weath<lerably overstocked in oui

hen this happens we absolute» a number of our high-gradelow radically reduced.-som<tre gray and tan kid, Twtep Strap Pumps with buck,on quarter. leath<rown calf, plain or ball stylesOxfords. tion u

oil $2.85 SizeSome o{ these styles lorlarge girls, sizes 2% to 7

oung Folks' SpcJunion women's

fords-with tan ballSports Pumps and

iT\ Pumps and Sports <AKv usually "snappy" stVV\ 7, $6.75; 11>4 to 2, $lallV New arrivals inJlyr* strap Brogue Oxfor

boy. Sizes to 6,Soecial values ir

' IT \ tans and blacks; mei

$3.65; 1 to 2, $4.15.Boys' and Girls'

fords in several spcand a complete linpumps and high sho

rter-length .

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in plain oreffects,

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tJ.srhere lately, we are conrchildren's departments.:ly disregard former prices,novelty "GRO-NUPS" low5 to half their actual value.

o-strap Pumps in white Nutancalf, brown kid and patent:r.and other good-looking; for summer dress and vaca

ear.Saturday at all our stores:

s 11* to 2 .... $3.45$4.bb <

irts Shoesand misses' white nubuck Oxstrapand trimmings; NubuckSports Oxfords; Tan SportsDxfords with ball strap. Unylesspe&ally priced. V/x to4.50.

"Junior" Men's tan calf ballds. A. real shoe for. a real livespecial at $4.95.i oxfords for smaller boys indium or wide toes. 11 to 13*4,

Barefoot Sandals and play ox:cialgrades at $1.35 to $2.95,e of "Keds" Tennis oxfords,es at $1.29 to $350.

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VOTELESS DISTRICTTHEME OF ADDRESS

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Dr. N. P. Barnes Explains-Conditions to Therapeutic

Society Convention..The voteless condition of Washing- I

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Barnes to physicians from all parts ofthe country, who attended the openingsession today of the twenty-secondannual meeting of the AmericanTherapgptlc Society at the ArlingtonHotel."This society, now twenty-one years

old. is old enough to vote, but nomember of It can vote if he Is aWashlngtonian." declared Dr. Barnes,who welcomed" the delegatus to thecity. .

"The Washlngtonian Is a peculiarindividual, classed with'Asiatics andihe criminally insane," continued Dr.Barnes. "We pay more tages herethan the people do in many states;we furnish more soldiers In time ofwar, but we have no voice In the government."Dr. Barnes assured the other physicianswho are attending the two-day

session that if they lived here andhad no national representation, eventhey. too. wojjld feel I'just like thoseeld fellows who threw the tea overinto Boston harbor."Hp Qarnos <>n«l,A ***** lm iotinnll V ftf

the future of the National Capita],declaring that in time "Washingtonprobably will be the Athens ofAmerica."

Remarkable Birth Records.The response, on behalf of the outof-townmembers, was made by Dr.

Oliver T. Osborne of New Tiaven,Conn., who asked the other delegatesif they could beat the record of hiscity, in which a mother recently gavebirth to quadruplets. A delegate fromCalifornia promptly answered that amother in his state had given birthto triplets and twins within a year."But four of a kind beat threes and

twos." came back the answer, and thepresiding officer upheld the "hand,"amid a roar of laughter from the assembleddoctors.New members admitted to the societytoday are: Dr. Arthur G. Morgan,

Philadelphia; Dr. George Ft. Wycoff.McKeesville. Pa.: Dr. John HowardPrick, Philadelphia; Dr. Edward WaterburyBecker, Troy. N. Y.; Dr. RichardJ. Behar. Pittsburgh: Dr. Abraham ArdenBrill. New York city; Dr. ArthurE. Hertzler, Kansas City. Mo.; Dr.James F. Johnson, Pittsburgh: Dr.James J. King. New York city; Dr.Edward Randall. Galveston, Tex., andDr. Hyman I. Goldstein, Camden, N. J.

President Hemmrtrr'i Address.T»- T/xU n <« «e

president of the society, delivered anaddress on "The Human Constitutionand the Perspectives on Pathogenesisand Therapeutics ot Today." Dr.Hemmeter declared that the humanconstitution itself towers over allother factors in the treatment of disease,although medical science has inthe past put perhaps greater stresson the action of micro-organisms and

Our 9th St.

Whs"Headq

WhIHANCES

will beHAHN'But if .

vastly superior prFor we have j

kind of a big waypair bought right,We have plann<

six weeks. And toto Cost than we'\white shoe season.

White WaTongue PumpLouis heels .,

White Wa:fords, with wli

Black, Tanbuck Sports Ifords, medium

Leather-triCloth, or Whi

All-white fWhite "Ma

fords and Twoheels

White Can1welt soles, me<

("whitTiSaturday, an

Stockings. .Stri

white.also Rus

Other WhiteSilk Stockings

$1.10, $1.95, $2.25$2.50, $2.75, $3.50

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chemical substances arising' bath',within and without the body.A symposium on alcohol. its effect

on various organs of the body, occupiedthe remainder of the session.This afternoon various therapeuticprocedures are under discussion. Tonightat 8:30 o'clock President Hemmeterwill hold a reception at thehotel.Tomorrow morning "at 9 o'clock the:

scientific meeting will be continued,with papers on a variety oftopics. Inthe afternoon at 2 o'clock the delegateswill go-by boat to Mount Vernon.The annual dinner of the societyis to be held at 7:30 o'clock tohiorrownight at the Arlington Hotel.

MARINE COUPS ORDERS.Maj. S. Williams at Quantlco.*,Va.,

has been assigned to duty at the UnitedStates legation. Peking. China.T .Inn * 1 a o "'"II -a

m -a- o- tv luittme, aiv meNaval War College. Newport, R. I.,has been assigned to duty at marineheadquarters, this city. »

Maj. A. Racicot, from Camp BenC«a.,to Quantico, Va.Col. G. C. Reid, returning from

abroad, is assigned to the Naval WarCollege, Newport, R. I.Lieut. Col. 12. B. Mainwaring, at

Paris Island, S. C., has been assignedto the 2d Brigade, Dominican Republic.Lieu*. Col. J. S. Turrill, to marine

headquarters, this city.Maj. J. R. Horton, to Qtiantico, VaATTACKS

SLEEPING WOMAN.An unidentified white man entered

the room in which Mrs. Ivy E. Ellis.3118 M street northwest, was sleepingWednesday night. He pulled her fromher bed. threw her to ttye floor, and thenescaped with J14, according to a

statement she made to the police.She gave the police a description ofthe man. He has not been apprehended.

Sweets cFigs, dates, honey and

1 sweets by ancient Arab baconfection skill In

b C0RN1ff B U N G A L

II "S RoomI A surpassingly rich a

Italian chocolates moremitj. fie sanares. nineanD

J y nooniti, mints and mailo" 875 for your pound-and-a

f CORNjj 1415 h

and Pa. Ave. Stores Open Sattir<

^ J*r not uumc uu c

[uarters" for

lite Sheare that nearly every worr

out buying white shoes tonS do not expect to sell all theevery woman knew what v

eparedness.we'd come preijrepared tor the wnite sea:

Over $150,000 worth tomade right and styled rig!sd to sell out these gigantic 1

do so we have priced each a:

e ever before attempted at

shable Kidskin Turn-sole Stis, with high or "Baby" ^,shable Kidskin Sport Pumpslite Ivory soles and heels...,

i and Patent Leather-trimmUtiMtnc onH ^nnrfc OY> ar Minpo '. mgi or lew heelsmmed Sports Oxfords, of W1te Reignskin.. $6.Jubuck Sports Oxfords.. $6ircelle" Cloth Sports Oxfords»strap Pumps, with low or n

vas Oxfords and Strap Pumpdium or low heels......

Silk Stockings.C7

unusually good value in Senctly perfect and well madeisia Calf, Cordovan and blacl

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SEEKS EARLY HEARINGON BRIDGE MEASURE

Board of Trade Committee to FashFlans for Chain Bridge

Substitute...*

Efforts will > mad* to ' get ao

parly hearing before the House Districtcommittee On the* Moure billauthorising the District Commissionersto. have" plans drawn for a newstructure to replace the Chain bridge.(Jeorge \V. Offutt, chairman of theBoard of Trade committee, said today.The bridge committee of theBoard of Trade yesterday gave a

strong Indorsement to'the measure.Mr. Offutt said that there is an

Imperative need for a new structureacross the Potomac river at the Districtline, as the present one is notstrong enough to handle the presentdaytraffic. That section of the stateof Virginia is rapidly growing, withthe consequent increase in automobiletraffic.Members of the committee Will

confer this week with memoers ofCongress in an effort to get an earlyhearing on the measure, at whichtime the imperative need of a newstructure will be strongly broughtto the attention of Congress. Membersof the Board of Trade committeeexpect to be able to get a hearingnext week on the measure.

BOTOBY CLUB MEETING.Announcement is made by President

Semmes of the Rotary Club that thenext weekly, meeting of the club willbe held Wednesday evening from 5 to7 o'clock at/the home of Prank SaulTempo farm. Montgomery county,Md. ^

>fAraby jjjnnts, acclaimed delectable M

rds, nnite with the beat of j

VELL'S0 W BOX f1

1 Sweets" IIasortznent of bitter-sweet Ithan twenty kinds.Brazil Ile squares, Albert clusters, I.ws. CAVDKPHOVE Mala 1quarter bos, $1.70. 7

WELL'S i[ Street &

lay Nights.

'VySklP&iiy '

ict toIomen s

tes!lan in Washingtonlorrow. Of coursese new white shoes.,*e know about our

tty near it!son in the biggestselect from.everyit.

white stocks withinnd every pair closerthe outset of the .

rap Pumps and

75 to $12.50l r l. /v

ana span ux

$875ied White Nu«*

75 & $975lite "Marcelle".45 to $875.45 & $7.45WalkingOx'"iU7$6.45

S' With $4.95

Specialii-fashioned Silk ,

,-.:n $1.45

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Congestion at Arlington.Ts tks Editor ®f The lur:I write to ask a* to the necessity of

the regulation which on Memorialday (of all days in the year) closesall gates at Arlington save that atthe main entrance. Going out thelower route, which is the pleasiShtest,I. on Monday, with my car bearingthe O. A. Ft. entrance card, reached agate fronting the'city, and near tomylot, and. being told that only theone gate was open, had to make along detour over heavy grades andenter the cemetery at a point most

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One-Strap S

j at $'Shown in combinati<

and tan and white.B The black and whit<B reignskin cloth, trimmer

The white and tan.frimmprl witVl tQtl

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The soles and heelleather.

" Splendid qualitv she" At $7.85.

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"Nayvee" PI An extra fine quality

that -would ordinarily sellfor $6.50 or more. Madeof excellent White Crashwith embroidered emblem.Sizes 14 to 20 years. Avery special value, and onethat can come but seldom.Our sale price for Saturday

$4.39Windsor Ties

.of nice heavy silk, inmany colors. Special at.

98cFor the Bat

Suede Sport Terns.Allcolors andwhite. Specialat ... $1.09

WRIGHT & DlRACKETS,

(Now torSumWomen's WhiteFullfashionedSilk Hosiery.A.

.very excellent value; everypair guaranteed. Specially r*...-...$2.00Interwoven Hose for

In Lisle, 40c; in silk.; 75c and $1.25

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Eyelet E m b r oidery. .

Collar and Cuff Sets.Saturday's d* | Cprice

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remote from Urn bow audttorlum endmy lot." "The sole effect of the rerulatiesi is

to cause a fearful congestion of «utoeend people. wWith all the rates open such conycstion would be avoided and a rflni

of one at each rate could welL bespared from the crowd of soldiersused In stralrhtenlnr out the sQarlresultant from the one-way-only entrance.O. D. KIKSMA*.

. : »Kative Workers In the Fiji Islajids

are on strike for a six-hour day %nda five-day week. M

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port Pumps |7 :W ,

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3ns of black and white

t are made with whitei with black calf. ,

are made with white "

calf.Is arc made of white

>es, attractive!}' priced. m

Palais Royal.Spread Floor. g

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36-in. Non- IKrush Linen |

.in all popular ^ -d a

colors. Special.. ^ ^ \f gj46-inch Imported /\ Q Bp

Organdy.all colors y rjC Eand black. Yard....

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yli^dy ^iits I

M:* |Middy Ties 1

Large three-cornered shapes, Hheavy qualities in l|jBlack, Navy, Red Q Sand Gold. Special S|hing Beach |

All-Wool 1i Bathing Suits H

<111 V'ptriuiig ^pcv.l<ll B^=this fine suit is offered at a

> remarkably low price. In f|i_ pansy with gold trimming ffi=: and black with white trim- Bl_ ming. All sizes. Very HT speciallv priced.%

$7jo 1> Bathing Cape.1 n many SJ styles and colors. Specially Bj

priced at.t29cto $1.25 |Bathing Shoes.In de- gj

sirable colors. Specially ^1 a. MS

pncea ai.,

$1.49 to $1.98 ITSQN TENNIS IAND BALLS giner Hosiery I

.. .Children's Socks . in B_ White Cotton Lisle, with Bfancy tops. A (- gSpecial'at B

3 pairs for'$L2S W,, Children's SHk Socks. PIn many pretty colors. p|Specially f CA 1priced atyf|

Sweaters, in all the n,ew- E|egt models.with Lace Col- H

. lars and Vests: all col- If.35..^'$2.45 IewiMMsr.

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