Evening Star Newspaper, March 19, 1924, Page 11

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ROUND-WORLD FLYERS - MAKING PROGRESS Big Army Planes on Way Today {| From Eugene, Oreg., to Seattle. By the Associated Press. EUGENE, Oreg., March 19.—On the third leg of the Army round-the- world flight, the three big Douglas planes which landed here last night from Mather Field, Sacramento, were ready for the air this morning after +a careful going over by mechanics last night while the flyers, Maj. Martin and Lteuts. Smith and Wade, rested after 1eing entertained at a banquet. Today’s flight will end at Seattle, but a brief stop at noon will be made at Vancouver barracks, Wash., where it was originally planned to end the second leg. Decision to stop last night at Eugene was made just be- forc the fight morning the dist was too Eugene to “Ticuts, Erik H. Nelson, engines officer of the flight, prevented by delivery of his plane from accom- panying the other three, planned to take 'the air today at Santa Monica, Calif. .| C- A. Candee of Cherrydale Elected | munity sing, along the lines of those | southern division wi ¢ | vesentatives of various parent-teach- | 1ePends THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, the others, with landings at Sacra- |ed In organization by Prof. P’letchorl (1o, P ik, gndins at Saera-|od in organtaation by Pror. Flstcher| SAFETY BANNER WON WILL HOP OFF TUESDAY. schools, and W. E. McShea, member .R.E. of the board of education from Ar- BY CARMEN OF W. R. E. lington district. e Dritish Aviators to Mke Attempt |, Tho, ohect o une oo, or sy | Fresentation o Southern Division s = at World Trip. uting to the educational, social, moral Marks Program of Speaking and physical welfare of the ‘county By the Associated Press, schoels” and the establishment of a and Enterts’nment. LONDON, March 19.—The Ilatest|higher degree of co-operatign be- British attempt at round-the-world | tween the board of education, the 'The safety banner for three months’ fighc will be staried mext Tuesday. | Supcrintendent of Schools, the parents. | excelience In safe street car transpor- when iree aviators, headed by e teachers an e pupils. Squadron Commander A, Stuart Mac. | The constitution provides that the|!ation was awarded last night to the Laren, plan to hop off from CaJshot, |membership shall consist of the presi- [ southern division of the Washington at 'lho l-y;(:,runce 10 Southampton |dent or c}mlranns t]md two d(ul);“tleacleg railway and Electric Company, of which water, making their first stop at|or appointed delegates from eacl Lyons, Fran > affiliated school organization in the |W. 8. Ballenger is division superin- “thence they will fly by stages to|county. Al such organizations not |tendent. Brindisi, Ttaly; Athens, Cairo, Bag- Lepresented at the meeting last night | During the year ending January 31, ud, Basra, Rarachi, Calcutta, Ran- |are to be invited to affiliate. koon, Honkkong, Tokio, across the| C. A. Candee of Cherrydale, who|1924, there have been 2,700 awards of Pacific by way of the Aleutian Islandg|served as temporary ohaiman. was |cash prizes and 462 unifors awarded to" Vancouver, Toronto, and New- |unanimously elected permanent chair- | to the trainmen for proven excellence foundland. man. Stirling Moran of Ballston was |in safety work. Last night's meeting According to the present plan the | elected vice chairman; Mrs. C. R. Tay- | was presided over by James H. Steph- homeward hop over the Atlantic will |lor of Clarendon, secretary, and J. gns, superintendent of railways of the by by way of the Azores and Lj .| Tapp of Arlington, treasurer. y ' company. , eches _were made by ¥ by way of the Azores and Lishon. | TaRP Orve until the. annual election Odell . Smith of the Washington Sate, meeting in June. Mecetings of the ty Council and Pearce Raynor of the ARLINGTON SCHOOL Rew oy 1L was decided, shall be Washington Motor Keserve Corps. be'a the third Friday evening of each s 1va-ded by 8. Rus- sell Bowe i 2 FEDERATION FORMED mm.mbnudue explained the plans of| ny. and : prl“« 'l‘.lyflgno;gmgafl’er:-‘ Mrs. Donaldson. musical director of | g ¢ winning ~ division, i a the county schools. to hold a com-|J .. h, wherein now being he'd in Washington, D. C., | divisions a good Permanent Chairman of New and urged the delegates present 10 do | gyerdon of safel all they could to stimulate interest Organization. e affair. He said that ‘(‘!u‘ sllml n Cherrydale aud'torium e Special Dispateh to The Star. sometime in April and whether or not Lot e g & musical trio CLARENDON, Va., March 19.—Rep- | the concerts are to be held monthly | miag”Prking of the Brightwood car- 1 the success attained Y |house gave a musical entertainment. the first one. William F. Ham, president of the ' Washington Railway and Electric Approximately ,000 tons of pa- [ Company, spoke on the human felaw. grganized the Arlington County | per of all gtad W roduced in !ship b:tween the officers and men of ers' associations of Arlington county met at the courthouse iast night and s He expected to follow the trail of | School Federation. They were assist. he United St the company. every particular, : z 2 : g = = E 2 H § H % : H : 3 g H E E . E : : : % 25 Styles in New < Tailored .Overblouses, $1.98 A host of smart spring models in plain, embroid- ered and dotted dimity; also of mercerized Rajah cloth. New Peter Pan and .-tuxedo collars. Many are -Jace edged ; some have slit fronts and turned-back cuffs. ! Some very attractive tuck-in blouses are also represented. All sizes, 36 to 46. | Dcmomtrafion Butterick Patterns With the Deltor. —Pattern Dept. Special Attractions in JEWELRY New Cube Beads and Ear- rings in assorted colors, ch, 50c. eahm' Chain Bead Neck- laces, large assortment, 3%¢ to $1.00. Latest Novelty Fobs, 59c. Hat Ornaments, in a va- riety of styles, 39c and 56c. Sterli;!g Silver Bar Pins, with safety c'asp, Enameled Bar Pins, for the children, S0c. Th. New Bobby Side Combs, in colors, with bright settings, 59¢c. ull Assortment Novelty Bracelets, 50c to Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelets, S6c. = The Popu'ar Flexible Biacelets, with plain and colored settings, 59, New Barrettes, brilliantly mounted, B¢ i ‘Wooden Bead Chains, spe- cial, 29¢, v Newest . Earrings, in im- mense variety, 3%, 50c and $Loo. AT LRV T VR YRR R AT ~~ Wool Poplin Dresses of style and distinction, developed in fabrics Some are richly adorned, others are of marked sim- that unite good appearance with good wear. A range of plicity. It is not a sale of quantity—but of incomparable popular colors, and in all sizes, 16 to 44. Modeled to appeal quality—involving values so exceptional that the 145 women to both youthful and mature tastes—and to satisfy both in who share these bargains may count themselves indeed No Mail, e e e T e ™ J\\ Poiret Twill Wool Crepe Cheviot Velour Serge lucky. C. O. D. or Phone Orders—All Sales Final Sample Purchase High-Grade Fancy Chamoisette Gloves. Gauntlets Short Gloves 12-Button Gloves Worth $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 From America’s most noted manufacturer comes this spe- cial purchase of hundreds of superfine chamoisette gloves and gauntlets that represent the cream of his product. Styles to anticipate every woman’s preference—P. K. and oversewn seams, and with self or contrasting stitching and embroidery. The ornate cuff effects are particularly plentiful —and ultra-fashionable. Shades include beaver, gray, black, brown, mode, silver, mouse, champagne and white. e e T O R Hats New York's newest craze—and taking the country by storm. Shown here in all their glorious beauty at five dol'ars—together with hundreds of other fascinating spring creations that add new laurels to our famous line at this low price. Gorgeous Poppy $5 Exclusive Washington Representatives of Miss Vanitie Hat Service —styles of inimitable charm. New and Jaunty Sport Hats Smartly modeled of hemp and tagal braids in all the prevailing colors. Choose from every style in favor for spring wear. Trimmed with draped silk bands, or- naments and straw quills IR O SO AU e e e T $1.50 Knitted Charmetta Crepe in a Sale at .. The new and wonderfully beautiful Glos Fab- ric {hat is meeting with such an enthusiastic re- ception. ¥ Comes in such favored hues as cinder, Cleopatra, empire blue, stucco, Mandalay, zinc, navy, black, oriole, Lucille, jade, springtime, sombrera and lariat. $1.25 Jersey Tricolette Lingerie Tubing, 79¢ Yard The luxurious material every woman prefers for making fine lin- gerie. Perfect quality. Comes in' blue, pink, peach’ and helio, and is as desirable for good wear as for rich ap- pearance. , Peppy and pure You'll like ’gm that’s sure/ MOTHER:- Fletcher’s Cas- toria is a pleasant, harmless Substitute for Castor Oil, Pare- goric, Teething Drops and Soothing Syrups, prepared for Infants and Children all ages. ‘To avoid imitations, always look for the signature of W Proven directions on each package. Physicians evervwhere recommend it. - 28th Anniversary The Hecht Co. 28th Anniversary SR Thursday—28th Anniversary Sale of WINCROFT GAS RANGES This is one of the most extreme values in our an- niversary event. Your chance to buy a splendid stove for a small price. In the group there are types of ranges for every home or apartment. Double-Oven Gas Range 536 .75 Buy this range and you will realize the luxury of a modern kitchen. Like all ranges made under the Wincroft brand, this model gives the maximum amount of service for the mini- mum of gas consumption. Sani- tary base and double ovens; $1 Delivers This ‘ clean, convenient and economical. Beautiful Range : We are ofier.ing you this range at To Your Home a price that is one of the features of our Anniversary Sale. Range with Elevated Oven 558.75 This style has the popular ele- vated oven, four burners, gray porcelain front, large broiling and baking ovens. Designed for Three- Burner 51875 ' AN For Smaller Kitchens Exceptionally —— $2 8 (5 fine construction, heavy cast - iron Splendid four - burner range. frame and top - All - white porcelain door panel grates. White S and drip pan. Black Japanned porcelain door finish. Roomy oven and sanitary and drip pan. ° . base. Ideal for small kitchen. Second Floor—East Annex. 3] Delivers Any Range - To Your Home For Qur 28th Anniversary---Two Household Needs at Cost Clothes Hamper, 5] Collapsible Ironing Board, $]-39 To lessen the burden of tiresome iron- ing, get one of these folding ironing boards. Made of hard wood to insure long service. Secomd Floor—East Anmex. The Hecht Co. 7th at F " A sturdily constructed hamper for soiled clothes. Made of Indian splint rush with hinge cover and colored border. r

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