Evening Star Newspaper, January 16, 1925, Page 22

DIRIGIBLE TIES UP 10 SHIP READILY Test of the Los Angeles With | Naval Craft in Chesapeake Bay Is Success. returned to the Navy Alr Station fleld here at 8:50 o'clock last night. Comdr. J. H. Klein, jr., in command of the airship, sald that the trip had been a success save for the freezing of the w. tem of the dirigible. The Los Angeles left here at 9: o'clock yesterday morning had arrived over Baltimore by 2:30 in the afternoon. She was fastened to the mooriag mast of the Patoka at 4:20, and was then towed by the watership a distance of six miles up and down Chesapeake Bay. The airship cast off its mooring at 5:16 o'clock, and made the return trip to her hangar without incident TEST ENDANGERS MAN. Broken Cable End Is Whirled Near Man on Potoka. BALTIMORE. January dirigible Los Angeles flew down to Chesapeake Bay from her home sta- tion at Lakehurst, I with the dirigible tender Patoka, and | left on her return to Lakehurst a few minutes after 5 p.m. A difficult task was mastered by the co-ordination and teamwork of the i crews of both the Los Angeles and Patoka. Three times the Los Angeles circled the Patoka after vain at- tempts to conmect her nose line to the hauling line of the tender, but on the fourth effort there were shouts of “‘she’s in"" as the big, blunt nose of the fiyer was hauled into and automatically locked In the receiving cup marking the top of the Patoka's mooring mast. Hauling Line Breaks. Disaster nearly followed success. Hardly had the Los Angeles poked its | nose into the cup before the hauling line parted at the steam winch, of erated by Chief Shipfitter Gawrons and the released cable cnds were whirled about, threatening serfous damage to the operator. Gawronski was equal to the occasion, retrieving the severed cable and again connect- ing it before it was out of reach. At §:09 p.m. the Los Angeles was on her way back to Lakehurst. Just 3 hours and 11 minutes had been con- sumed hovering over Chesapeake Bay waters, the dirigible reaching the Pa- E | C THE EVENING SLED INJURES WOMAN; OTHERS HURT IN TRAFFIC Auto Demolished in Collision With Street Car, But Qccupants Escape. toka at 1:58 p.m. She had left her hangar at Lakehurst at 9:20 a.m., and 16 minutes afterward was on her way to Baltimore, the Patoka steaming |down the bay from her anchorage nearer Baltimore at 10:16, and casting her first anchor over just two hours later aear the Balttmore light. When the Los Angeles was secure- |1y moored, a trap door opened just | above the airship’s nose and a small drawbridge was haoked to the Pa- toka. Down it came Comdr. J. K. Klein, jr. e skipper"—the only one of the crew of the Los Angeles to visit the Patoka, Sophie Stakiisky, 27 years old, was knocked down and injured yesterday afternoon while walking in front of the Park View School by a sled which col- lided with her. She was taken to the Emergency Hospital. Dxes Going to Hospital. ilenville, Ga., room- vania avenue, was bout 6 o'clock this Injured when his sled hit a tree, Jumes Merritt, eolored, 31 years old, of 1789 Lanler place, was treated at Freedmen's Hospital. He suffered cuts and brulses from e collision. Earl Lancaster, 17 years old, of 1165 Nine- teenth strest was injured when his sied and an sutomobile driven by Alexander Bckhardt of Sixteenth Street Mansions n on his way to Cas- ualty Hospital. Death, it is belleved, resulted from heart disease. 1216 F St W Our Inexpensive Dress Shop offers tomorrow many lovely frocks reasomably priced vesterday, || conducted a successful mooring test (f $13.75 $15.95 $18.50 $21.50 Frocks of satin, crepe de chine, georgette, flat crepes, jerseys and the new flannels—in a wide range of the newest Spring styles and colors. i I I I Trimmed in self and crystal beads, silk embroideries, fine tuckings. Many models to choose from— straightline frocks or coat frocks— drapes and tunic effects, circular flares or tiers. Full length, cap, elbow or sleeve- less models in rose, black, brown, powder blue, navy and all the high shades for afternoon and evening. Sizes for women and misses. 8 O'CLOCR 40c¢ Lb. A Coffee of rare deliciousness, carefully se- lected, blended and roasted by our own experts. SUNNYFIELD OFFEE STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, collided. He was treated at the Emar- [162 Adams street, collided with a street gency Hospital for injuries to & knee, |€8F &t Rhode Island avenue and Ninth When his sled and an automobile | #7®0t northeast last night. She was artven by a colored man colllded, Mil- | Uniniured: ton L. Sweets, 12 years old, of 20 Q street was mjured sbout the Jleft arm and shoulder Tuesday afternoon, Frank Mahoney, 51 Quincy place, es- | caped uninjured im a collision between his automobile and a street car, ated by T. B. Hathaway, M strets last night. Sent to South Carolina. Capt. Charles W. Glover, 7th Field Artillery, at Fort Ethan Allen, Vt., has been ordered to Georgetown, S. C., for duty with the South Carolina National Guard. New Fashions for the South Q Grouped together in qur Fine Apparel b og hop, 2nd Floor. FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 1925. WORD STILL AWAITED FROM MISSING HINTON By the Amsociated Press. NEW YORK, January 16.—The local station of the Radio Club of America today was awaiting & report as to the whereabouts of Waiter Hinton, pilot of the Navy NC-4 on the ploneer alrplane trip across the Atlantic, who has been reported missing from the Hamilton Rice expedition Amazon River basin. Hinton and Capt. A. W. Stevens of the United States Army left the base ‘n & hydroplane several days ago for a two-day reconnaissance trip over the jungle, bit have not returned, ac- cording to the last word from the ex- pedition picked up here. The local station is in daily touch with the expedition ship and expected to receive a further report later today. in the D), Save the Birds! Feed Them! Snow' causes famine among our feathered friends. Feed them! More January Events' Every day hrmgs new merchandise to be i You can’t afford to miss a day—for ca included in our greatest of all January Sales! ch event will be a profitable one for you. New Fashions for Misses Young women are already looking for new fashions, and our Misses’ Shop is already showing them. Some of the new things are pictured here. Among the New Frocks! Kashas m high shades—flat crepes, too! Lovely right now for afternoon wear! A very delightful range of styles at from $25 to $55. Pictured at Left—Kasha Frock, in Bois rose ; smocked shoulders, belted back, smart pockets and 529 50 stunning crcpc de chine tie. Pictured at Right — En- semble with frock of crepe de chine and coat of char- meen in navy blue. One of our “Madelon o $39.50 The Two-piece Boyish Suit is again in favor—this year primarily in tweeds and mixtures. Both single and double breasted box jackets are wanted, with fitted hip skirts, wrap-around style. Pictured at Right—a suit of powder blue, dou- s ble breasted at 35 Kasha Ensemble Suit— Frock, of natural Kasha and long three-quarter matching coat. Frock with $65 Missew’ Shop—Third Floor. Another Worth-while Event! Sale of Silk Slips $3.95 Regularly $5.00 and $6.00 Exquisite Radium, Silk Broadcloth and Satin Slips with 20- inch shadow hems. Hemstitched tops and self straps. Slips that may bé worn under the long tunmic blouses or with frocks. In black, navy, brown, emerald, rust, fawn, shutter green. A few tunic slips — wrap-around models in fawn, black and gray. Also at $3.95 SL75 The usual Vanity Fair quality, with talored top and sel straps. Reinforced under arms. In flesh, peach and orchid. “YVanity Fair” Excellent quality sifk bloom- ers, shirred at waist and knee. Well reinforced at points of strain. In flesh, orchid, peach and fawn. “Vanity Fair” Sample Sale of Fine Neckwear All new and fresh. Not like the ordi- nary sample line, but nevertheless at Half Price! Just when you need something new to brighten up we bring these pretty things—scores and scores to choose the frock from at bn!f the usual cost. contrasting jade A Big Stocking Purchase! $2.00 and $3.00 Wool and Silk-and-Wool Stockings Stripes, Checks and Dropchkbed Embroidered Clox All sizes if you come early. But, of course, these will sell quickly. . . Gold Stripe Silk Stockings We always have your sizel Wear Gold Stripe Silk St that wear! We have them in 32 different shades. If we c;xcakv’:ng: the shade you want, we can dye them to match your sample—a ten-day service without. charge. Street Floor A Purchase of Fine $15.00 Boa Vista base of the Alexandria Assigned to Virgin Islands. Comdr. Cecll 8. Baker, Naval Sup- ply Corps, of the office of Naval Operations, “Navy has been assigned to duty as Government secretary at St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. He will relisve Lieut. Comdr. Willlam S. Zane, Supply Corps, who has bee ordered to duty in the Bureau of Sup- plies and Accounts, Navy Depart ment. Department, T T IRT % Reductions on Reliable Furs An opportunity to purchase Fur Coats at prices that cannot be duplicated again. 1—839%8 SHEARED LEOP- ARD CAT COAT, with red fox collar, cuffs and border, now 1—8495 BRONZE CARACUL COAT, with constrasting fox collar, cuffs and border, now 1—4505 HUDSON _SEAL (DYED MUSKRAT) three tier effects. All selectsd, perfectly -$395.00 1—$350 HUDSON SEAL (DYED MUSKRAT) COAT, with skunk collar and cuffs, now........ ..$245.00 2—$275 RACCOON COATS, 30-inch models. The finest quality peits ob- tainable, now .... 2-8275 NATURAL DARK MUSKRAT COATS, with crushed collars of nutria. Full length, now. Furs—Third Floor $185.00 Three Specials From the January Glove Sales! $1.95 Tomorrow—do your purchasing. Three types of gloves are within the limit of all. Whether your choice is for capeskin, suede or kid—among these you will find qualities that wear in all sizes and all colocrs. Strap-wrist Capeskin Gloves, in tan and brown. Strap-wrist Gray Mocha Gloves. 2-clasp French P. K. Kid Gloves, in all good street shades. Street Floor Here Tomorrow Are the Black Coats —in sizes for the larger and taller women—that have been so difficult to secure! Regularly $95 to $110 Choose at $79.50 Black velverette and pile fab- ric, with black fox. squirrel and Kolinsky dyed fitch collars. The coats have the long that larger women desire—and are of a quality to please them for January buying. Sizes 402 o 46%. Second Floor es to $18.50 Beautiful Leather Handbags —for you to choose from, beginning tomorrow, at Pin Seal Sued Calf and Patent Leather $10.50 Pebble Seal Grain Seal Morocco The finest of leathers and most attractive styles in this beau- tiful lot of bap Pouch and underarm styles with straps—leather and_silk linings—beautifully made—black and brown shades. These are perfect bags—manufacturer’s holiday surplus—and this surprise price can scarcely come again soon for bags of this quabt)a We urge you to see them. Street Floor Sale Prices 50c 95¢ $1.95 $2.95 Regular Prices, $1.00 to $5.90 We cannot adequately describe these, but come and look at b % mfish and filet lace BACON 38c Lb. Appetizing, lean, red meat, alternating with streaks of delicate pure fat. This delicious bacon will tempt the most fastidious appetite. ARQP OATS Large. Size (55 oz.) 2l1c Truly a Remarkable Value Solid Pack Tomatoes Medium ]1¢ Size ..... Vestees—in both linen and organdy. trimmed. White and ccru. Also tailored Collar and Cuff Sets—In ecru or_white linen, trimmed with real laces, hamd-embroidery or hemstifching. Of organdy, lace- trimmed or tailored with colored bamdings. Sand pique trimmed with Irish insertion and edging. AR-oves Lace—Vestces, bih collars and collars and cuffs sets in combinations of Irish and filet laces on pet. Choose from Peter Pan, Round or V Necks Neckwear—Street Floor je———u|e—nle—ajnjc——anle—aajc—— s ale——o[c——n]——0|0] SOAP Babbit’s, cake . ... . .6¢c Fels-Naptha, cake. . . 6¢ Kirkman’s, eake. . .63c Ivory, sma" cake. ..7¢ Ivory, large cake. . . 12¢ Evaporated Milk A&P 3 & models with trimmings of beaver, Jap mink, natural squirrel, platinum woli C , green and brown.. $125.00 Cuir do laine Coats with collars, cuffs and bor- dérs of phtmum wolf and natural skunk. 28¢ @ 10c T 10c Can . pmfl Kfifi‘-]u - - Co‘t.s.l iukr e«‘{(ge It:ered models o inum. mink, beave t wi 2p aver and natural skun n 589.50 oflars and_cuffs ’ > ) e Women’s Fur-Trimmed Coats! Misses’ Fur-Trimmed Coats! $115.00 Oxblood Kashmana Coats with leopard fur collars Fawnskin. tiered and stmghthrc models m.w $110.00 Fawnskin and Mokine Couts. collars, cuffs an Jammuna Coats with natural wolf and natural L 5 $69.50 Green, Biack and Oxblood Kashlora Coats with sable and natural squirrel collars and cuffs $H5.00 Penny 1ne W INter Loats Dust and Penny Seif Tone Striped Kasha Coats sso‘oo $69.50 Montebello and Mokine Coats with collars and 834 50 with collars and cuffs of beaver, Jap mink and muskrat, Biack, Dust and Cranberry Mokine Coats with of some with borders of Jap mink, platmum wolf and beaver. 550 00 skunk coll.lrs cuffs and borders. m and Kashmana natural wolf and kit fox collars and cuffs $135.00 Biack and Oxblood at most amazing reductions tomorrow. Note that all the fine materials and furs are included. R g with taupe and blue wolf collars and cuffs cul 53805 Jap mink and muskrat. In green and penny.. 00 Moikine $50.00 : rown and tranberry .. n;turzl wclf and bfack fox collars: Ceats, panecled and straightline Coats with black lynx collar, and Browa Straightline Coats with Arabia mink shaw! collars and cuffs +.. EEEEEEEEEE:—:BE—:DEEE—JE BIRD’S-EYE MATCHES, 5¢ BOX —BZ——EIE:—EEIEI_EI EEEEE 3 $158 Kasbmic Kermana -and Jammund Coats with mmk squirret and muskrat collars and cuffs $16888 Kashmir Kernmna and, Kashmirdewn Com with satwral and mink squjrrel collars and cuffs. . B $195.00 Pendy Kashmana Coats with mk\m fiuwl collar and deep cuffs of beaver $238 Green Kashmir Kermana Coat with and border of Jap mink $27508 Binck Kashmirbloom Cest with black lynx collar, cuffs, border and panel Women’s. ot u-.—l-—-— Floor. $89.50 $110.00 $145.00 - $185.00 of rock sable, penn. and Kas! i;lnth -:?Ilars. cuffs and borders of brow % In green and pmny 175 Cuir @ laine Coats in beaver colfars, cuffs and borders. In $198 Kashmana Coat in oxblood wit drape of mole. Size 16.... 245 Oxbload Kashmana Coat with barrel cuffs of gray squirrel Misaes” Coa squirrel and gray sqmnel In oxblood and $% 50 ot tline models ' $110.06 $125.00 $145.00 ¢ $165.00 n mx and natural brown and penny h collar, cuffs and tuxedo collar and