Evening Star Newspaper, March 2, 1925, Page 9

SENATE GETS BLL FOR MORE JUDGES Measure Already Passed by House Provides Annual Con- ference of Specified Justices. A Dbill for the appointment of an additional Circuit Court judge for the fourth judicial circuit, for the appointment of additional dlstrict judges for certain districts, provid- ing for an annual conference of cer- tain judges was favorably reported to the Senate today by the Senate judiclary committee. The bill has passed the House. The measure provides that the Chiet Justice of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia shall be sum- moned to the conference in the same manner as a senior circuit court judge of the judicial circuit is summoned, and shall have all the duties, rights and privileges of a senior circuit judge. The Chief Justice of the Su- preme Court of the District, the pre- siding judge of the Municipal Court | Sponsors Ball MRS. VIRGINIA WHITE SPEEL, Heading the League of Republican Women, who, with the Dames of the Loyal Legion and Washington Unit of the Woman's Overseas Service THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢. MONDAY, MARCH 2 at a dinner party last evening at the Hotel Powhatan, it being the anniver- sary of Mrs. Obertin’s birthday. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. John P. New- ell of Los Angeles and Mrs. Belle Smith and Miss Jeannette Smith of this city. Mrs. Herbert D. Brown, wife of the chief of the Bureau of Efciency, was hostess Friday at a small informal luncheon in honor of her cousin, Mrs. Thomasy Creigh of Highlanc, Park, Til. Mrs. Creed Hammond, wife of Col. Hammond, gave a luncheon Friday for McNary, wife of Senator Charles ary of Oregon, at the Hotel Missouri Dance at Hotel Washington Tomorrow. Representative and Mrs. T. L Rubey, Representative and Mrs. Harry B. Hawes, Dr. Louls Stanley and My. John Bramhall of St. Louls are re- cent purchasers of boxes for the Mis- souri dance and reception at the Washington Hotel tomorrow evening. Mrs. Emily Newell Blair will be among the guests of honor. Among the guests of boxholders, in addition to those previously given, are the Controller General of the United States and Mrs. J. R, McCarl, guests of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Baity; Maj. and Mrs. Willlam Wolft Smith, who will be with Representa- tive and Mrs. C. A. Newton: Mrs. Louis Burlingham, Mrs. William Haight and Dr. E. B. Clements, all of St. Louis, guests of Mr: er Brueggeman; Mr. and Mrs D, Howard Detwiler of Chicago; Mr, Theodare Howard, St. Loufs; Mrs. Fannle Foster, Miss Louise Foster and Miss Jane Anderson. Representative Frederick W. Dal- linger, president of the Massachu- setts ‘Soclety of Washington in 1423 and 1924, was the guest of the offi- cers and executive committee of his socfety at a dinner in honor of his work for the organization Saturday evening at the City Club. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Eliot ‘Wadsworth, vice president of the so- clety, and Mr. Frederick W. Carpen- ter, chairman of the executive com- mittee, paid tribute to Mr. Dallinger's successful administration and hard work, and, on Mr. Wadsworth's motion, it was voted to make Representative Dallinger & permanent honorary member. Others present were Representa- tive and Mrs. Charles L. Gifford, Miss Harriet M. Cheney, treasurer; Miss en M. Lombard, member of the ex- tive committee; Mr. George A. Hernan, secretary, and Mr. Albert Michaud, member of the executive committee. The Chi Phi Sorority will hold its first annual closed dance in the soror- ity rooms, Thursday evening. This sorority was reborn on January 8, 1925, two years ago being known as the Bachelor Girls' Club. The presi- dent, Miss Thelma Wells, will, at this dance, present each girl with her pin. The sorority at present has 156 mem- bers, including Miss Thelma Wells, president; Miss Catherine Wise, sec- Miss Mildred Self, Miss Catherine Rice, Miss Catherine Roach, Miss Brit Tucker, Miss Pauline Reynolds, Miss Mae Bigelow and Miss Lydia Gattl. The mi-careme Chinese ball, which will take place Friday evening, March 20, at the New Willard, is to be as unusual and as delightful as was “A Game of Mah-jong,” given recently by the Belleau Wood Me- morial Association at the Washington Auditorium. All of the mah-jong dances that made that performance such a success will bé repeated at the ball, for which a number of fas- cinating new features are announced by Mrs. Mason Gulick, chairman of the ball committee. The small ballroom will be deco- rated as & street fair in Peking, and all kinds of special amusements will be there, beginning with a Chinese play, at 9:30 o'clock by members of the Arts' Club Players. Following the mah-jong dances, which will be given In the big ballroom, and dur- ing the general dancing the streets of Peking will afford a diverting en- tertainment seldom seen in Washing- ton. Mrs. Gulick announces that while uests are not required to appear in ancy cestume for this ball, they are invited to wear Chinese costumes. The stunning costumes worn in “A Game of Mah-jong,” many of which were loaned by Mrs. George Barnett, will, of course, be worn by the mah- jong dancers, as well as by the play- ers in the streets of Peking. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam G. Wirth en- 1925. FEtts, asking a number of the little friends of the honor guest. Pretty decorations, games and a|| supper, with the birthday cake as a ||| table centerpiece, lent pleasure to the evening. The League of Republican Women, of which Mrs. Virginie White Speei is president, will keep open house ap the headquarters, at the Gordon Hotel, Wednesday afternoon, from 3 o'clock. Mrs. Speel w'll be by the other officers of the league. Reoent additions to the list of | patrons and patronesses for the three | concerts by American composers to | be given for the benefit of the Mac- || Dowell ~ Colony of Peterborough, N. H., Saturday, March 21 and April 4, at Raucher’s include the Chief Justice and Mrs. William Howard Taft, Mr Henry Getty Chilton, Mrs. A. Althouse, Mrs. ZeBarney T. Phillips, the Misses | Bastman, The Rev. ard_Denys, Mrs. Frank Weeden, Mrs. Norman || Williams, Mrs. Willlam Corcoran || Eustis, Mrs. Carl Engel and Mrs. | George Langdon Whiteford Pay What You Will STUDEBAKER You Can Buy No Finer Car WIND'bw SHADE carefully executed. prices. | 830 13th St. N.W. | when you have us make your shades to measure. Every small detail is Get our estimates of factory “A Shade Better” ‘W. STOKES SAMMONS, Proprictor Main 4874 ‘ Main 8552 retary-treasurer; Miss Kathryn Ganey and Miss Mary Smith, committee on entertainments; Miss Ethel Warner, Miss Cornelia Tull, Miss Margaret Armstrong, Miss Catherine Nesbitt, KAPLOWITZgros. INCORPORATED NINTH STREET NORTHWEST and the preslding judge of the Polico Court shall each year, on or before the fi day of August, prepare and League, are giving the “Patriotlc| Hays will be with Mr. and Mrs. M. ™ | Ball” tomorrow night at the Willard | ) Rhodes; Miss Mary Kerr, with submit to the Chief Justioe of the |Hotel Mr. and Mrs. James Hagerman, jr., Court of Appeals a report sotting and Dr. and Mrs. Frank E. Shelden, forth the condition of business in the St. Louis, with Mr. and Mr: three courts. This rejort will be laid Andrew, Mr. and Mrs. before the conference will_have as The regular justice of the Court of Appeals shall ha the right to pro- vide that two of the judges of t - United States Court of Customs Ap- peals, shall sit with the regular tter shall so de- uting a court of} 3rs Jean L. Bennett will entertain - 2 Sl eaniiy | Cane at tea Thursday afternoon in majority of the court shall be nec Thomas Jefferson room of the May- sary to pronounce a judgment or pass | gower Hotel, in honor of Mrs, Joh s R. Waller. tertained the evening of Monday, Feb- ruary 23, at a children’s party to celebrate the fourth birthday anni- versary of their little daughter Mary CONTENTMENT ~—1is the greatest enemy to success. There is a constant satisfaction in serving our patrons well—and that encourages us to do bet- ter. This is reflected in our breakfast, luncheon and dinner. ROUGH DRY— e (Continued from hth Puge.) There are. many ways and means of household its a Once You Eat at Henry Keyes will be their host at cutting expenses. thrift-wise house- wife indeed that realizes the.saving of Rough Dry the West End Way. 721 $s75 SAMPLE GOWNS $39 BEAUTIFUL AFTERNOON GOWNS OF UNUSUAL DISTINCTION AND EXCLUSIVENESS Franklin Square Coffee Shoppe 14th at K St. N.W. LAWRENCE A. BARR, 53, DIES AT HIS HOME HERE Senator and Mrs. William M. But- ler of Massachusetts have issued in- vitations for a dinner ™hursday night in the presidential suite at the New Willard. Mty 1223 F Street IN.W. You will say:— Phone Us Today! cheen, 60c Dinner, $ Representative-elect and Mr nd 73e cr Hale of New Hampshire arrived yes terday at the New Willard, where they will remain until afteér the inauguration. Lawrence A. Barr, 53 vears old, in- Sl terior decorator, died at his residence, 3905 Windom place, Saturday after a dingering illness. He is survived by his widow Eva Dundee Barr; a son, John | two daughters, Miss Esther Barr and Miss Doris Barr; two brothers, Wil- liam Barr and Robert Barr and a sis- ter, Mrs. Jennie Walker. Mr. Barr was a member of the Kiwanis Club, and had many friends in Washington. Funeral services will be conducted at St. Ann's Church, Tenleytown, morrow morning at 9 o'cloc Inter- ment will be in Glenwood Cemetery. Music 4 This is the best place in sl ‘Washington to have lunch- con. : : dr Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Obertin entertained SIZES —36—38—40—42—44 A SHOWING OF TWENTY-FIVE GOWNS Moderate prices. AT TENTH AND F STREETS Washington's Smartest Réstaurant | & B A T A Y Y (Y 3 (T T T G P s AT ) jfi.’(yn‘ )4 1 s, && m% %At;‘\&%ié‘.@lfi (% e | | o ® Births Repor;éd. The following births hare been reported fo the Health Department in fhe past 24 hours uis and Sophie Liff, girl twins. Alfred B. and Corn V. Wilkerson, boy Benjamin ¢ b Paul D. H. an a . g Joseph F. T, Ciair, Mark L. and Elia L. Cunningham Irving and Rosa Greenstone, hoy Oarl J. and Margaret A. H Hetbert B. and Violet B Willlam E. and Bessie Robert and Irene Semple, girl Thomas and Beatrice La, Phillip and Addie Anderson, ¢ Thomas and Genevieve Greek, £ Tirgil and Christine Bryson, gir Samuel G. and Lillian Feath . Lorenza atd Naomi Hawkine, boy Alphonzo and Hasel Wilkerson, bos Qharies and Margaret Conuer, buy HNo.1 Jhomas Circl it 3 - iy ! Phone Main 4336 for RESERVATIONS . I SOUVENIRS —the most fascinating FAVORS are al- ways the pleasant surprise at OUR 9 “GALA” PAR- L | . TIES. And our manner of celebrating is reflected in the EXTRAORDINARY ANNIVERSARY SPECIALS which we have listed below. Typical Kafka modes—every item from our own makers —SIMPLY AN EVENT THAT BRINGS YOU VINGS OPPORTUNITIES, Vogue and Value A true demonstration of real VALUE— Dresses for street, afternoon and sports wear—Botany flannels, both plain and striped—flat crepe and satin-back crepe in al) the most desirable colors, including blond, azure, blue, red serpolette, black, etc. Also many attractively printed crepes. All sizes. Monday— —Tonight Gala Night Dancing until 2 a. m. to Meyer Davis® Famous Le Paradis Band. A3 T i =l Our Anniversary Deaths Reported. GIFT to YOU to show our of yowr past favors—and. to leave some token be- sides “thank you'— WE WILL GIVE A PAIR OF Coral-Band HOSE to every customer—a per- fectly blending or maotoh- ing pair—AT NO COBT. This s our Anniversary Present to YOU! With every Frock Purchased in either of our dress sections during the The followiog den o been reported 1o | the Health Departme 21 b 1 Tohn B. Hecter. 65, 633 F at. s | George B. Dysom. G0, St. Elizabeth's Hos- | ) | Mics M. Shearman, 40 Louis Tanner, 34; Emi 4" A, Viett, 16, Hospital. | 1 Hospita 914 North Carolina th s ¥ Hospital Decatur st Reed Hos- Forgs, 26, Freedmen's Hospital w81, Gallinger Hospital K &t nee Howpital hard Thomas), 5 st. Holloway, 2 months, Clas The Radiance of Spring Appears in Misses’ New D Frock Shimmering Silks and $2 5 Lovely Georgettes at. . ... ... SPRING’S brightest flowers have lent their loveliest colors to these gay dance Frocks. There are shimmering silks—flaming chiffons—rich crepes—changeable taffeta, which, by the way, is very chic for Spring! Some are beaded—some embroidered— while some depend upon the sheer beauty of their fabric for decoration. Incorporated 1747 Rhode Island Ave. Oeir: St PR Shop Offers This ANNIVERSARY FROCK SPECIAL Included in this group is an exclusive collection of one-of-a-kind models for street, afternoon and evening wear. Materials are flat crepe, crepe de chine, Bengaline, crepe and satin combinations. Pastel. shades for evening wear— azure blue, rust, serpolette and black for street wear, Values $35 to $39.50 $2 6.95 MILLINERY— Anniversary Special A most unusual grouping In v 2 our millinery section — FELT SPORT HATS in all the latest designs and shapes. The most desirable shades are featured— bloom, azure blue, etc. Flower, ribbon and pompon trimmings. Of good quality crepe de chine. All are daintily lace trimmed. Col- ors are flesh, orchid and honey. $).12 Anniversary Offering of New Spring Girls’ | Ameng the smart new spring arrivals comes this flannel frock in soft green with matching trimmings of Crepe de Chine. A deep inverted pleat in the skirt gives freedom and ch q Priced at cccuccocrqamcan $4'—' There is also a special showing of brilliantly embroidered Russian frocks which are quite the smartest inuo- vation of the new season. . sizes 7 to 14 years, i clude silk pongee, Irish linen, striped silkettes, broadcloth, prints, Rajahs and taffetas. Values, $5.95 to $8.95. & The new materials are featured in these Girls’ Coats 10 All the new materlale. Included are Maytime Flannel, Bengalina, Chama- wool, Suedette, Chrystalana. Colors are poudre, corn, lanvin, Rose Mary, copper. Finely tailored, hand trimmed, well lined. This is a very unusual item. Sizes 7 to 14. Values, $15 to $18.50. Flowers? Most certainly! Sometimes at the shoulder—again at the waistline—and newest of all, at the knee. A bit of lace. Gold or silver. All very new and very lovely And these at a price that will not detract from their beauty! Misses’ Shop—/Third Floor. " NEW COLONIAL RoomMm OW open nightly. Unusual music. Colorful atmos- phere. Decorations which add a final touch for a per- i . 3 fect place to dine and Enjoy the pleasure of dance. 2§ ; wearing this Spring these stockings of silk, 100% pure — . GOTHAM and with protection against garter clasp “runs.” . REG. U.S. PAT. OF 4 Inches More Important! l‘l‘ SKIRTS are shorter—going to be shorter yet for L Spring and Summer. . So stockings are more important—about four inches more important. That is why you should wear Supper dancing every night after 10 p. m. Dinner dancing, 7 to 9 p.m. No extra cover charge at Dinner. $225 | 32 beautiful shades. pair. Silk to the top. In Washington only at Jelleff's, e 4 $1.55 Pure Silk Full Fashioned All are full fashioned and p fect. Shades include rose, taupe, blond, Sudan, French nude, beige, etc, a hose we sell regularly at $1.55. Anniversary special, (This is mot a olub room end iz o) For Reservations 15th and H Streets Main 8460 Northwest See tomorrow’s (Tues- day's) Evening Star for an important Shoe Event! § KAFKA’S F. STREET AT TENTH