Evening Star Newspaper, December 6, 1926, Page 27

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NEW URGES RAISING POSTAL SAVING LIMIT By the Awsociated Press. Postmaster General New believes that the statutory limit on postal sav- ings accounts should be increased from $2,500 to $5,000. In a recommendation to Congress |)a $8 this effect, as chairman of the ings system, board of trustees of the postal sav- many regular depositors who have reached the pres. ent limit since the service was begun 15 years ago would continue to utilize it if the amount which could be cepted were substantially increased. Holding that the system could now be regarded as a permanent Govern- ment institution, he described it as a refuge for the timid and fearful in times of financial stress, an agency for encouragement of thrift, a magnet for bringing hoarded funds into circu- tion, and a means for retaining in this country much of the money which he {omerw 1y rent abroad. mfi M said, no longer oppose the but find it a valuable ald to their own b";:," tal savings deposits & ted stal savings amoun to $134,178,668 at the end of the last fiscal year, he reported, this total representing an increase of $3,005,847 dyring the year. The funds were held for the Post Office Departmént in 3,604 banks, of which 2,667 were national banks; 492 State banks, which were members of the Federal Reserve system; 563 non-member State banks and two State-supervised private banks. NDAY, DECEMBER 6. feported by the newspaper Politika |recent signing by Italy and Albania ITALY-JUGOSLAVIA BREACH IS WIDENED B the Assoclated Préss. BELGRADE, Jugoslavia, Deceémber 6~~In political quarters here it is considéred that the relations be- tween Italy and Jugoslavia may be furthér strained by an incident at 2ara, an Italian port on the eastern Jugoslavi. The newspaper asserts that a Ju- goslav courier arriving at Zara was detained by an Italian policeman, who broke the seals of his pouch and examined correspondence in- tended -for the Jugoslav consulate. The policeman then returned the correspondence to the gourier. The consul complained to the local pre- fect, says the newspaper, and it is understood theé matter is to be taken up by the Belgrade government. side of the Adriatic in Dalmatia, as’' Jugoslavia has been stirred by the 1926. of a pact of friendship and security. e Toy Train Run by Wireless. A wireless-controlled toy train has been perfected by an English in- ventor. At a recent demonstration he operated two engines with cars with power supplied by a transmitter in the other end of the room. By switching on the transmitter he was able to start the trains in the same direction, etop them within six inches, and then make them back up. SIX PLANES ON FLIGHT LAND AT DALLAS, TEX. ted Press. By the A DALLAS, Tex., 8an Diego, Calif. Maj. Ross E. Rowell, plloting one It is the first time in the history of any branch InE Hecu 1 Co~Chrisimas Shopping Guide of the planes, is in charge. December., 6.—Six United States Marine Corps observa- tion planes landed at Love Field here at 1:15 p.m., yesterday on a transcon- tinental flight from Quantico, Va., to continental flight. day. Fat-Day, Slim- London. taken alternately. menu. Glove Silk Underthings Delectable gifts. Tailored and trimmed models, some with self straps, others with colored ribbons. Bloomers, step-ins and vests to match. Lovely pastel tints. Vests, sises 36 to 42, $1.29 to $5.95 ns, sizes 5 to 7, $1.95 to $7.95 Bloomers, sizes 5 to 7, $1.95 to $7.95 , Step-i v, Crepe de Chine Dressing Sacques 35.95 (First Floor, The Hecht Co.) Cozy, Warm Beacon Robes - 34,95 Trimmed with rows of Val. lace and rosebuds. Scalloped bottom. In honey, flesh, light blue. Other styles of albatross, quilted satin, up to $13.95. (Fifth Floor. The Heécht Co.) Floral and Indian designs, plaids, etc., trimmed with satin. In tan, rose, blue, red. Other robes of eiderdown up to $13.95. (Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) Collegiate Striped Silk Pajamas $12-95 Take your daily dozen in these! Smart green and yel- low jacket with yellow trous- ers. Heavy grade of crepe de chine. Other color combi- nations. Other lace trimmed and tailored modes in crepe de chine, radium and gloce silk, $5.95 to $22.50. Floor, The Hecht Co.) (Fir e e Lovely Bandéaux that “set” the hair! $l.59 Keep your bob smart and un- disturbed when you recline. In- terlaced ribbon top with lace and bud trims make this new Simon- ette. Other dainty “lace or satin bandeaur, priced $1 to $2.95, (Fifth Floor. The Hecht Co.) A Warm Lined Corduroy Robe Beautiful colors. 34.95 Fuchsia, cherry, wallflower, copen, orchid. The famous Waterside’s wide- wale corduroy. Lined with seco silk. Side tic; kimono sleeve; one pocket. Other Corduroy_robes, lined _and unlined, $2.98 to $19.95 };’Im.mel Robes. Light weight. In stripes “or ‘' Ewxotic per- fumes for “my lady” bring the fragrance of flowers to her boudoir. Com- plete collection. Robe, $13.95 The Parisienne wears a chiffon flower perched on the shoulder of her negligee. Priced, $1.50 to $2.95. (First Floor, The Hecht Co.) R, Feminine Robes Negligees of crepe de chine with rows and rows of delicate Val lace $13.95 A gift to charm! So flattering in its silken shades of orchid, honey, rose or turquoise. With the added touch of rosebuds here and there. An excel- lent quality and a very new style. Crepe de Chine Negligees, Priced from....... $3.95 to $39.95 Chiffon Velvet Leisure Robes, Priced.........$34.95 to $49.95 Tea Gowns of Exquisite Fabrics, Priced......$1695 to $§29.95 Japanese Hand-embroidered Rest Robes..... $1095 to $49.95 Pullman Robes for the Back-to-College Trip.$10.98 to $1695 /Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) to toe. Silk Chemises and Step-ins For the intimate gift and the gift that pleases from tip Chemises of crepe de chine, radium silk, glove silk. Lacey and tailored models. All colors and sizes.............$4.95 Step-ins of radium, crepe de chine and glove silk, tailored g and lace trimmed models. Phoenix Silk ‘Hose In Lingerie Colors 31.95 All colors. . . Purest sifk, in full-fashioned stock- ings that are a joy to any woman. The best of the new colors. Other Phoenix Silk Hose, priced from $1 to $2.50. McCallum_Silk Hose, $1.95 and $2.95 Kayser Silk Hose, at $1.65 to $2.95 Onyx Silk Hose, priced $1.65 and $2.75 Margy Silk Hose, $2. I. Miller Hose, $1.65 up to $2.95 (First Floor. The Hecht Co.) A Satin Quilted Leisure Robe 813.95. . Very warm, very lightweight. ing on honey, copen, turquoise, satin or crepe de chine. Seco lined. Side tie or cord. “Gros de Londre Robes, $13.95 10 $34.95. Satin Robes for Leisure, $9.95 to $44.95. Crepe de chine Negli- gees, $13.95 to $49.95. (Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) DA e —\\ .%m"r/n"“u."'.-.w,... - Satin Mules (First Floor, The Recht Co.) Dainty Little Dance Sets 84.95 Brassiere, step-in and garters, of’ crepe de chine, trimmed with Irish lace. An exquisite gift. Others of celenese fabric, glove silk, georgette, etc., $2.95 to $19.95. (First Floor, The Hecht Ce.) Silk Gowns 38.9 5 Look lovely in this lace- trimmed Night Robe when you take your exercises. An ex- cellent quality of crepe de chine beautifully made. Bou- doir shades. Also lace trimmed, tailored, and ag;{:qu! g"z:iwn:! in crepe de chine, radium and glove silk, $3.95 i $995 : (First Floor, The Hecht Co.) to match your Robe $3.95 The planes left Quantico Wednes- A new diet is beocing popular in It is a fatday, slim-day one, On the slim day- Baby Louls heels on Skinner's satin. - Rose, coral, black with p_e]ach or American, copen and nile, Ostricly trimmed Mules, $5. 10 §7.95, bt \ Gold $4.95 to $7. Brocaded or satin D’Orsays, $4.95 to $5.95. bmh’i, and Lace trimmed, (Fifth Floor. The Hecht Co.) , s Diamond quilt- coral or black r of the service that enlisted men have_ ' been \assigned as pilots on a trans-’ only meat, fieh, fruit and egge are = eaten, while on the fattening day milk, butter, potatoes, jellies, pudding And other tempting articels are on the

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