Evening Star Newspaper, February 13, 1924, Page 19

CITIZENS WILL ASK | STREET BETTERMENT| Sidewalks and Driveways East of | Lincoln Park Held to Need Improvement. FAVOR RENT COMMISSION Commissioner Bell Addresses Lin-l coln Park Association. i Condition of the streets and side- walks in the section of the city east | of Lincoln Park is in need of im-; mediate improvement and this fact | will be brought to the attention of cording to a i the Lincoln{, tion at a meet- ! 1 last evening at some of th are nothing more than | mudholes with practically no side- safd he was not so much iterestad in telling the citizens what Regarding sidewalks in the neighborhood, he said, the otcasion was rai e of the measure nally presented to Congr invited himself back to March meeting of the association t Streets Needing Repairs. reets most urgently in need! ention are 15th between D and 16th from East Capitol to Potomac avenue, 17th from Kast Capltol to sachusetts avenue, A street from B from 15th to 18th, C th to 17th, Kentucky 5 G street A num- ] to be added to the: ation to the Commis- | -d_disapproval r com- ut of said, at s and 13th | 1t was said been sacrificed and that it v ing of the side- ! ect barn_of the! and Electric | red. At the sug- estion of Commissioner Bell a time Tecord Is to be Kept and the data sent 10 company ofticials for relief, and also | to the police department. i A resolution was adopted favoring 1he extension of the life of the Rent s for two years. I northeast. o ! life had i r esenting the resolution, that ‘the rent body was the great Reed of the property owners of the city. Resolutions of thanks to Senator Copeland for his efforts on behalf of the District in_directing the clean-up 5 sanitary alley conditions was approved. An invitation will be ex- tended to Senator Copeland to attend xt meeting of the associati of the Washington | 7 and Llectric Company, also will ted. companies to re- fare as specified in the charters under which they are oper- ating. A resolution presented by M. L. | jushong and adopted stipulates that | association will not indor: for | ointment as District Commis- er any person who is in any way nected with the public utilities of the city. Attention of the association was hrought to the fact that the motorized ghting apparatus at engine com- v No. § has been replaced by the antinuated horse-drawn vehicles, and addressed the : WCAP TO BROADCAST ELABORATE PROGRAM Will Mark Dedication of New Studios in Homer Building. An elaborate program furnished by local and natlonal artists will be broadcast by station WCAP of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company tomorrow night to mark the dedication of Its new broadcast- ing studios in the Homer building. Wendell Hall, composer and bari- tone, known to radio enthusiasts all over the country as the “red-headed i music .maker,” ‘will take a leading part in the dedlcation program. Rob- ert Lawrence will stage a community sing” under the auspices of the Community Music Association; Kath- erine Riges, concert harpist, will give | a program, and Gretchen Hood, so- prano, will sing. As a novelty James sarrioch, a member of the Washing- ton Scotch Pilpe Band, will play the pipes. Other features on the dedication include a concert b; Band vader the direction In view of the large area of northeast and southeast covered by this com- ¢ Commissioners are to be re- ed to restore the motor appa- s a_miemorial to the birthday of Lincoln; Harold E. Warner, chairman ucation committe: ttysburg address. 3 Miller, G. F. Bonhan aker, Henry Hoffman, 1. Douglas, I. H. Spund, Michael . Dr. C. H. Krecht- . Walter Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. raig, Dr. Bielouss, Dr. A, D. Mathiott and Mrs. Donohue w membership. President Guilford S. Jameson presided. THE EVENING J. Stannard: violin selections by ar-1 sinl Ralon of the Rialto Theater Or- chestra; a talk on “The Constitution of the United States” by Frederic J. Haskin, and dance music by the Meyer Davis Le Paradis Orchestra. The new studio is located on the third floor of the Homer building. 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C, Woodivard & Lathweop | The Masculine Tailleur As much a part of the smart woman’s wardrobe to- And to be chosen with even greater care—ior the true tailleur permits no more latitude on the part of the tailor than does the correct version of a man's evening clothes, )\ day as her hat or shoes. leurs, braid bound, in ¢ $75 Women's Soit Section, Third Soor B Beautifully Embroidered Philippine Gowns and Chemise $3 Any woman who loves hand- made underthings can, really afford to have them ii she chooses from these dainty gowns and chemise, so care- fully and daintily embroidered by native Philippine women. The fabric is sheer, fine, snowy white—the embroidery in va- ried attractive designs—sleeves and neck and armholes or straps finished with fine scal- loping—many different in both gowns and chemis this low price. Silk Underwear Scetion, Third floor The Simple Boyish . Sports Frock This sports frock has proved itself so smart, so prac- _tical, so becoming, that every well dressed woman " ie adopting it for her own. g these sports frocks are always straight of line, sim- ple in trimming. Flannel is the first fabric for this favorite boyish type—sleeves may be long and tight, or not-at all—a note of color contrast is seen on the attractive frock sketched—in almond figreen flannel with lightest beige repp collar and cuffs. $25 Sportswear Section, Third fioor. ford cloth, twill with attrac- tive white pique finishing—and black alpaca—with that ear-mark of Fashion—the fob. The most becoming of WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1924 the man $39.50. sand. crepe for afternoon. culine Tail- 0 l The Large Woman Adopts the Straight Silhouette —as is smartly shown in the frock sketched. tinctive coat model, developed in the fashionable hair- line stripes—particularly adapted to the needs of the larger woman: the white flannel collar and cuffs, and mall buttons are fashionable trimmings, he same frock in black, navy, gray or deep Other smart frocks in checke combined with georgette—crepe, often beaded A dis- flannel—satin $39.50 to $69.50 Speciat Size Section, Third Goor. Becoming New Hats For the Matronly Woman $15 and $18.50 For the woman with grown daughters—ior the smart matronly type woman—are these new Spring hats so becomingly designed. The turban-type so much worn—the hat with the ightening brim of sheer haircloth, softened ith pleated lace—the hat of straw and tai- feta combined—the hat of the new moire straw cloth—made attractive with a distinctive pin placed just right—the hat in black, navy blue, brown and the very becoming purple— these are the hats she will choose—from a widely varied collection. . many buttons. . For the Larger Woman High-Color Silk Petticoats $9.50 Especially .designed for the larger woman. Here she finds the smart new colors, shioned in heavy milanese jersey with deep-pleated flounces—or in handsome radmm. beautifully embroiderecd—and these petticoats she=also finds cut a trifle larger—designed to best become her needs. Also at This Price Silk Costume Slips And a costume slip is most essen- tial if one is to attain the slender, strajght silhouette of today—slips in the popular as well as practical double-to-hip models—with a bit of fullness over the hips—some es edeed with a small pleated frill—in white, black, navy and brown. Petticoat Seetion, Third floor In the Misses’ Section, Fourth floor Betty: Wales Frocks of Exceeding Charm Prints come into their own again, and most charm- ingly, in this Betty Wales frock for the miss of 14 to 20—a bouffant frock of exceeding charm, with its bril- liant red poppies and golden daisies on a background of blue or black—$39.50. A delightfully smart- cape frock of crepe is hand-drawn; another cape frock is of tailored curleen; still another frock is trimmed wtih $32.50 to $65 The New Woodthrop Corsets Laceless Back-Laced - The aim of the corset today is a slim, uncorseted appearance —and women are discovering that too often the ease and ,comfort of going corsetless has resulted in unruly rolls of flesh which must be eliminated. Therefore these new models mould figures to slim, slender proportions——according to the individual figure. Much Liked by Many Women is the Laceless Corset —developed in strong surgical clastics and_fine broches—with a few bones placed to bring out th best points of the figure—a mode! that manages to attain that much- to-be-desired . flat-back of the spring silhouette. Laced-back models, too. for the woman who prefers them—de- veloped in handsome fabrics. A solendid showing for ali types of figures in the new Woodthrop Corsets. . $5 to $22.50 Expert Corsetieres will fit you. 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Stubby-type Unmbrellas, $5 Exceptionally good values The stubby-type is the smart type umbrella todav—and it is c]"arricd with the tailleur, rain or e are in the new shades—red, purplc, green, brow black—with handles cleverly pai ed or carved— hed with silk cords or leather—and matching tips and ferrule: Tmbrella Seetion, Tirst flour “* Anita" A Smart Pump $12.50 Among the very new pumps Fashion has designed for Spring wearing is “Anita.” Clever cut-outs on the side show the lovely sunburn color of milady’s hose—and the small elastic gore which makes it fit perfectly over the instep is concealed by a chic, small buckle. In otter suede, trim- med with tan calf: in black satin, trimmed with black suede; gray suede, trimmed gray kid; fawn suede. trimmed with kid to match—and in all tan calf. Women's Shoe Section, Third four. Full-Fashioned Silk Hose, $1.50 Splendid quality hose. full fash- joned of fine silk—with elastic tops and soles of fine lisle. 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