Evening Star Newspaper, October 15, 1926, Page 18

o .. ' THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1926 HEATING PLANT SITE PROTESTIS DENIED & Cfficials Refuse to Change McKinley School Plans De- spite Citizens’ Plea. 21 0 AR L S Y A T N S X A A S WE DYE WEARING APPAREL BLACK FOR MOURNING n 24 Hours The Cnma;k Dry Cleaning Co. " Molded Over Nclwi‘: Own Lines! 239 3 J Vanity Silk Underthings, the inevitable choice of the modern j girl and woman: It's striped and guaranteed to give satisfaction. A FASHION INSTITUTION Exclusive with Jelleff's in Washington. Pare Warhingtowm Nowtorh Last Year’s Furs Are Wrong! UST slightly, of course, but enough to date them. . You rea")“ owe it to them to make the little changes which will give them 1926 chic. Our fur remodeling shop, with its expert fitters, is at your disposal. Telephone Main 725 for appointment. Lincoln 2 S _ ‘A Great Event Preiaared fér.Saturday-;- A | THE MOST IMPORTANT NEW FASHIONS Y are just in from Aus- tria_ at The Hecht The District Commissioners decided || today . not to relocate the heating plant for the proposed new McKinley Technical High School, despite the| protest of property owners in the visinity of Second and R streets north- | east, where the plant will be erected. ||y AL the same time, the Commissioners| The Six-Day Bag Exposition decided to locate the proposed public | swimming pool near the soulhwm‘ ,e . " 4 Winds up with a trémendous-sale corner of tne McKinley site. Action Smart Handbags was taken on the recommendation Unprecedented values and irresistible styles In Paris—Velvet Combinations Unquestionably Lead All Other Expressions of Chic.in New Misses’ Frocks ELLEFF'S Misses' Prock Shop also leads with its intriguing collection of new velvet modes for every formal daytime and evening occasions and plenty of velvet trims for. tailored and sports wear. ‘Never before have we seen so alluring or so comprehensive a collection of velvet frocks. - Demure feminine lace- trimmed picture frocks for the piquant girl. - Rich, lustrous metal and lame with a’ decidedly sophisticated air. Crepe roma and velvet combinations, subtle, slim, altogether fascinating. Velvet and .frost crepe se- verely tailored. but ziverly featuring the silhouette of of a committee composed of Maj.| Layeon E. Atkins, assistant engineer | ! commissioner; Supt. of Schools Frank | | W. Ballou, und Maj. J. C. Mehaffey, | i reprerenting the . Office of Public Bulldings and Public Parks of the| National Capital. ! A vehement protest against the; erection of the heating plant at the corner of Second and R streets was made by a committee of residents in that section, headea by G. A. wuvu 2t a public hearing before the Com-. missloners September 10. The com- mittee pointed Sut that if the-plan {4 3 1219-1221 G Street N.W. i carried out the heating plant!| would be “most harmful” to the resi- M| dents and “most. dangerous” to the | § traveling public bécause of the co ARGE convenient bags for gestion of trafic At this particul | point. Lacation of the plant in the i centér of the McKinléy sité, in union with the heating plant of the Lan; ley Junior High 8chool alréady theve, | | was recommended. Committee Needs Site. Writing to Mr. Lyon, the Com- missioners said: shopping and dainty little bags for formal costumes, flat envelope baga in fascinating styles for the tailored costume. Many, many styles, in all the popular reptilian leathers as well as pin seal, Mo- rocco, Saffian and smooth calf and no matter what color your new Fall costume is, there is a bag to mateh ft. youthfulness. Velvet and beaded chiffon in lovely eve- ning modes. In fact; velvet in ever, combination ap- proved by Paris, in every color scheduled for style this season and in only thé better of the new Paris modes. 35.00 to 95.00 Colanial Shop—T hird Floor Featuring Saturday 3 | . “Shortly after a committes of Blouses and {which you were a member appeared ’h@{"rp the Commissioners, protest- i | ing against the location of the heat- | ing plant for the new McKinley Tech- | lr S nical High, School at the corner of .| Second and R streets northeast, Tomboy Dlonses of fine committee consisting of the super- imported Engiich - Intendent of schoals, Maj. Mechaffey, cloth, in white, tan, Bl lz’:p‘r:‘::"mlnxd "tw nffl(‘ekn[ :u\vl\lir and gray. Al $ ufldings and Publie Parks, and Maj Sport Skirte, in heantiful plaid effects, with sport helt and hip pockets: also in ‘New' Jumper Frocks In velvet and velvet combinations Unusually 2 5,00 low-priced Emme—— OR town and business wear there ‘ ’\ \ is nothing more desirable than / one of these jumper frocks. Some v / 0\ with the new plaid velveteen surplice "" h’ ‘ jumper and satin skirt and vestee. ‘\ A ’ Some with canton crepe skirt and h‘ Atkins, assistant to the Fnginser | “ommissioner, was requested to make | a study of the grounds with a view to selectinggthe best location prac- | ticahle for |1|e heating plant and the proposed swimming pool. The com- mittee has gone into the matter | thoroughly and recommends that the reating plant by located as previously | roposed at the corner of Second [y and R streets and that the swim- | ming pool be located near the south- west corner of the property owned by the District. The committee was accompanied on an _inspection of the site by Mr. E. C. Graham, president | OVELY French Replicas. Every bag in the group is an unexpected surprise, when you consider the gorgeous fabrics, the workmansh:p and the delightfully new velvet brocade jumpers. A number styles. Pouches, envelopes, vanities and 7R s y, 3 of silk crepe frocks with velvet folders, in antelope and reptilian, and all the / N jackets which may be worn separate- desirable colors. Tapestry bags unusually 7 e = ' ly. Several with touches of velvet in beautiful. Embroidered Beauvais work on ; : the trimming. but every one of these moire envelopes. An utterly irresistible col- frocks, fastidious, charming. The lection. price is no index of the value. A Other Bags Ranging From wide range of colors for your choos- 2.95 to 100.00 ng ey wer. of the Board of Education. and Dr. | vetben jumper Misses® Sii Froek S ! W. B. 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LL in the accepted silhouette that Paris decrees for Winter 192 The slender straightline, the public intercet. Such relief as | might be afforded to.the residents of varied sometimes and accentuated by clever tuck- _ A deep armhole. { Recnnd and R streeis by the change | A partial fur | preposed could bhe afforded only by in- | terfering unduly with the efficient ar- i inspiration. A New Madelon p.:mer on mehmm 1;]1:@ hémline tuxedo of fur or the . Very amart s . NE e . JIII'IIOI' COlt shawl collar. ROMNEY Coats, of course, benefits of the combined buying power and fashion knowledge of nine leading speciaity shops in the | rangement of the plans for service to United States. hool. A copy of the report of ymmiitee is inclosed for vour in- A.\‘n at 39.50 the smart young girl 2 will find the very smart fur- —_— formation. The Commissioners would not permit the faet that the present lined coat with fur coliars and cuffs - e - - or a very jaunty straightline model, | Exclusive with Jellefi's In Washington | contract cannot be changed without || considerable expense to stand in the lined in kasha, all gensrously fur trimmed also. J A wav of the proposed change should it Junior Misses’ Shop—Third Floor Misses’ Coat Salon—T hird Floor. | be ‘manifest that it would be in the considerable expenge. public interest to make the change de- || | stred.” The proposed plan for the swim- Maintain Their Style Supremacy | ming pool calls for two pools’ cover. Y {ing a space of about 45 by 150 feet. || WL PRIDE ourselves this season | on the superiority of our Cara- UNUSUAL PLEA FAILS | e (e e e TOWIN MAN FREEDOM Sl et et ke fectly matched, beautifully blended, | 7 B with rich, full-furred fox trim in | /243 the manner of the mode—a distin- | X guished collection and most unusual at these prices. Cocoa Caracul Kid Coat with large collar and cuffs of brown 295,” Kid Caracul Coat with luxurieus mngs collar of platinum fox and silver X gray brocaded lining 3959 Black Caracul Coat with rich collar of black fox and chenille brocaded 35().00 solid colors of tan and navy. $3.50 to $5.95 BLUE CRANE Guaranteed Service Chiffon Hosc Checked vel- Velvet and metal lame trock. 65.00. Youthful Smartness Kevnotes Madelon Junior Fashions ND every coat and frock pre- sented here lives up to thir sle- ®gan—the smartest of the new Parix modes adopted to youthful contours by design specialiste. Many exact replicas of the new Paris designers for the jeune fille. A New Madelon Junior Frock 2 5.00 UST imagine it at 25.00. A lovely velveteen frock made in the smart new Bolero styvlie with a flat crepe bodice and undes e, brass buttons and a metal bucl Other fascinating velvet versions also In this group. iNew Fall Colors All the satisfac- tion of garter-run protection! All the beauty of silk 100% pure! 1 We guarantee if these hose rip, run or tear we will gladly replace them Will Elimimte Smoke. The committee’s report pointed out || Ithat _the present proposed lueation of { the heating plant “séems to be that | offering the best golution, both me- in 20 | chanically and architecturally. of pure thread silk in 2 | ““The elevation of the heating plant popular colors, includ- lat the proposed =ite.” the report o ite Jand Wladk added, “will allow all of the conden- e At | <ation from the gymnasium and Mc- Sizes 877 to 10, Kinley High and about 90 per cent of that from the Langley School to re- || {turn by gravity. ~Any other location with a new pair. Made Try These! 808—The New (Gold Stripe Stocking) with the four-inch 22 gar(m}" 2\‘0](. Sheer enough for smartness, strong i ’i".-; enough for wear K s o ) s ) | S Gl 100—Silk with cotton tops and feet. 1.85 "/.1 Onyx Pointex e htory Cas the bne. chbssn ‘and 389—Chiffon, silk with cotton feet... ... ROROE 1 516—Sheer, silk with cotton feet .. 228 H | would make no material difference in Full=-Fashioned []|5n" o "o smoke " from " this, SR S b i Fe | mource in the area between the school b Hose | Site ‘and the Eckington vards. The || Whenever you want Silk Stocking Satisfaction, just re- member Jellef's—and Gold Stripe! |installation of equipment for the powerhouse provides for practically every refinement known to engineer- Hosiery Shop—Street Floor ing for minimizing the smoke nui- J 3 o Either service weight or chiffon in all the new, sance.” The removal of the heating plant wanted Fall colors, includ- ing black and gun metal. and workmanship that cannot be a proached by other coats regularky retailed at 98.50 And that I8 because ROMNEY Coats represent the ox o Rabbit-lined tweed coat, nutria trim, 30.50. . Yepeteen and Rag \ore e P from the proposed location the com- | mittee also explained, would require a change in the present contract at Paj ! Paj ' ajamas. ajamas. The New Paris Bedtime Story for the Smart Younger Set New Dormitory Pajamas 0.50 THERE are two different styles of these utterly tascinating pajamas that no young girl will be able to resist. Ome plain crepe de chine with dainty tuckings of £eorgette and Val and Irish lace combined. The other in brocaded crepe de chine, rich, and somewhat mere sophisticated. You may have square, V' and round necks either in flesh, maize, orchid or coral. Tadored Pajamas, in heavy quality crepe de chine or hand- made pongee with hemstitched or tucked yokes. Some with printed teps and black trousers .... . . 5-90 Lounging Pajamas, in two- " @& iece style. made of lovely e e ur an A5, / 7 apanese silk with the N i Jumper printed and the —for the Girl With a Distingue Air R natural vag A New 0,00 Coll- Group METALILIC silks ingen_inusl_v draped with brocade. Velvet in clever conspiracy with exotic brocades. Satin combined with Metal Lame and, of course, anything that has the touch of metal this season is very, very smart. All head sizes and expert fitting. Satins! Felts! Velours! Unusually smart Daytime Hats Very Special 5 .00 . NODTHER shipment of those lovely little hats that drew so much interest when presented last week. New creases, new dents. new debonair trims, lovely rib- bon trims, appliques, touches of embroidery. Millinery Shop—Street_ Flooer Insouciant Clever Joy-rider Asks “Mercy for the Court” and Gets Two Years Instead Robert Thomas. colored, when | called for sentence today before || Justice William Hitz in Criminal Divi- | |f | sion 1. asked “merey for the court.” | | | Thomas had pleaded guilty to alf | charge of jov-riding and notwith- | standing his consideration for the | court was sent to the penitentiary for two vears. Morris Tillman, col ered, indicted with him. escaped with a term of 18 ‘months in the peniten tiary. New Sweaters $2.95 For goli, for campus wear, with a trim skirt, or for cool nights in the study hall. she will.want several brightly colored sweaters like these. Reautiful striped effects, in all sizes The New Calendar of Paris Millinery Modes ¢ al I Coat tri d with 1. reveals nothing smarter than fox shawi collar in grev o cocon 5GB,00 chenille embroidered lining... Joseph Scott. colored. will serve | |two years in the penitentiary for an attempted assault with a pistol on | Josephine Bowens, July 5 last. He | !sald the gun went off ‘accidently. | "Richard L. Mann." colored. who pleaded guilty to the larceny of a Heavy All Wool diamond ring. which he sold for $18, » was sent to the peénitentiary for 18 || Shaker ~ months by Justice ‘Hflz. Elmer John- Sweaters ||| mm.ndommn, By bon oot |and one day each in the penitentiary for joy-riding. Sentences at color. Negligee T Pajamas Black_charmeuse or crepe-back satin. Gorgeous things, trimmed with silk braid or bound with con trasting cotors and ef¥actively embroidered in.conventional de signs. or red satin trousers and a coat of 618'“ to 3050 metal lame. Coat styles, in tan. navy. maroon and white. All sizes. $5.95 Gym Bloomers||}l. = - i Inspect Borders of Boston. $ 1 . 00 ‘u BOSTON, October 15 (#).—A delega- on of the (l‘n_\-;“ounru, accompanied Skl . by municipal engineers. are preparing Made of fast-color bisck fo “intpeot the houndaries” of Bos. | sateen, full cut and plaited ton in compliance with a law adopted A legs with elastic bottom. |in 1651 The act required the tour be Sizes 8 to 20 made once in each five vears, with a view to preventing obliteration of the ' colony’s frontier marks, with conse-| quent disturbance to the peace, | g G Wild silk produced In Mnnrhurl-’ thie year weighed 107,000,000 pound: Occoquan were im- | posed on John H. Hall, colored, one vear for assault: John R. Haston, col- ored, one year for larceny: Edward F. Latham. six months for violating the white slave act, and George B.| Williams, four months for lareeny. Rayon Pajamas Plain. tailored with contrasting pipin; and scailoped . bottom S 345 Hard-embroldered rayon pajamas with 395 contrastipg, trim and pockets Hand-embroidered Rayon pajamas with 595 “tar and tie. Boyishly charming. . Kit eross caracul _ with B ko™ New Fur Salen—Fourth Fleer Caracul kid with platinum Try Sworzyw's First New Grey Shops—Second Floor 1219-1221 G St. S —