Evening Star Newspaper, January 13, 1927, Page 27

50000 SHOALS PROFIT ESTIMATED U. S. Officials Set Figure of | recommendation BILL FOR NAVAL DEPOT. Butler Asks $3,500,000 for Ne- vada Ammunition Base. A bill for a new naval ammunition depot at Hamhnrno €v., to cost s introduced yesjerday r Butler of the House al committee imme v after a for its establish- ment had been received from Secre- THE EVEN The recommendation was in line with the findings of the court of in- quiry, which investigated the Lake Denmark, N. J., munitions disaster, that high explosives should be stored in isolated regions. Hawthorne is, a small settlement in a barren locality The new depot, in Mr. Wilbur's opinion, also would meet the sugges tion of the Lake Denmark c t for an ammynition base tc th | Pacific Coast and so Tocaish da to |have convenient railroad connection [mdprv-d to thi G STAR,-*WASHINGTON, D. Francisco Bay and Columbia River- Puget Sound areas. He informed Congress that the ap- propriation would not *conflict with the Presiden financial progrnm Will Come to Capital. James E. Baylis, Medical t the General Staff School, enworth, Kans., city for duty in the geon general Maj. has been | -G, -'THURSDAY, RAILROAD CAR SEIZED. Government to.Sell Private Coach in Which Rum Was Found. NEW YORK, January 13 (#).—The United States Government, for the first time on record, is to confiscate and sell a private railway car under the national prohibition law. The car is the property of George JANUARY 13, Le Boutillier, vice president of the missal of the libel on the ground that 1927. Long Island Railroad, and was seized in April, 1924, when large quantities of liquor were found in it. The stew- ard pleaded gullty to ownership of the llquor and.was fined $500. The last legal barrier to Govern- ment sale of the car was removed yesterds nd_signed a_ decree permitting | Tnited States Attorney Buckner to amend the libel. Counsel for the Long Island Railroad had sought dis- the seizure of the dent huh the =vl7urn of the liquor. ¢ar was not colnci- Mnjoru A:c an Stay have been relieved f when Federal Judge A. N.|Army War College rac | th Brook! . Maj. Mel intermed ¥., and Maj. Stayer to Fort Renning, Ga. Tranlfemd | L. McDiarmid and er, Medical Corps, »m_duty at_the ‘Washington Bar- ; armid is ordered to | Y ate depot. | | council finance « ;nr the leading com nation today. disclo Council Member B.engns . Special ‘Disputeh {0 The Star. Va., January 13 for elght vears oge members of the city chai; ot its . tendere here ! Statistics indicate that heart digguge | inereased during 1976. * tary Wilbur. with the Los Angeles-San Diego, San office of the & Sale of Power to Alabama Company Is Continued. $3.95 Imported Gloria Umbrellas, $2.95 This very desirable umbrella with fancy wood handles and tips and ambertone, attractive satin-stripe border—represents an unusual value at tomorrow’s price. Navy, green, red, purple and black. We suggest ‘that you shop early. Downstairs Store—Remnants Friday! 58 VOILE FROCKS—Were $4.95 and $6.95—polka dots in black and white and navy 32 00 and white. Some plain blue 25 LINENE SMOCKS—in orchid, green $1.95—Friday .......coe. < By the Assoclated Press Receipts approximating $2,500,000 | annually would acerue to the Govern- | ment within five years from Wilson Dam and Nitrate Plant No. 2 at Muscle Shoals if sale of their power to the Alabama Power Co. were con tinued, in the opinion of War Depart- | ment officials. Testifying before the House sub- | committee which considerd the War | Department appropriation bill. hear- | mgs on which were made public to- | day, they explained the estimate was based on the assumption that the company would take the power at present rates, ranging from 2 to 4 per kilowatt hour. Relating at receipts this 0 ferrules of -S‘ FASHION INSTITU‘HON Washington = 5o Darie Tomorrow—A Veritable Storeful of Friday Opportunities! Need apparel or accessories of any sort? Perhaps your color and your size is among the many things We promise you it will be well spent if you do. I"wrythmg ready at 9:15. Need shoes? | Can you ‘take the time to look? Need a frock? remnant selling! Need a coat? listed for tomorrow’s No credits—no exchanges—no refunds on remnant purchases! Even Better Values in Women’s Coats 75 of them in a remnant group—the majority considerably under half pricé 6—$29.50-$49.50 WOMEN'S SPORTS COATS, including several in specialized- sizes for women of -less than average height. Plain checks, chinchilla, in tan and brown mixtures; ail in smart swagger styles 2—$69.50 NAVY TWILL COATS, trimmed with gray squirrel collar. 7—$4950 WOMEN'S TWEED TOPCOATS, decidedly desirable models in medium-weight gray and blue tweed with saddle shoulders and inset POCKets...............-....... 8-$69.50-$98.50 WOMEN'S FUR-TRIMMED OR FUR LINED COATS, chamorella in dressy style with ringtail opposum collar and cuffs. Gray veloria witl atinum wolf collar. Brown and white or black and white plaids or mixtures with fox col- lars and novelty woolens with rich fur lining. All to go at. 26—$65-$98.50 WOMEN'S RICHLY-FURRED COATS, including an important group in specialized sizes for little women. The very desirable black Estrella coats with rich platinum wolf collars and cuffs. Rust or tan tweed travel cpats with fur lining and fox collars, pile fabric coatings with Rit fox, squirrel or wolf collar and cuff sets, and a choice of black, brown und wine. Wonderful values at 2—$125 EXCEPTIONAL WOMEN'S COATS, gorgeous bu er or squirrel shawl collars and cuffs on red kashmir suel A stun- ning combination and in modified blol tyling 16—$95 to $115 WOMEN’S LUXURIOUS FUR- TRIMMED COATS. two of them stunning kashmir suede coats with rich fitch collars and cuffs. Gray and filbert. The other 14 specialized for little women and a choice of straightline, Dolman or blouse styles. tings with platinum wolf, sable squirrel and cuffs, and a choice of black, brown, higher had not heavy rains interfered with advantageous operation of hydro-electric plants of the company The Alabama company, which several other associated comps has been recommended as one eral lessees of the M property, now purchases the power under a day-to-day contract, Jadwin | said, in the absence of congressiona action on the various bids offered. The company, he added, would take more power if it could be assured of Teceivink it for a long period under the present arrangement “Having only this hand-to-mouth contract,” he said, “they do not fer justified in making long-term con tracts with manufacturers. There are many mmnufacturers who could use more of this power and make long- term contracts if they could br assured of it.” Remnants—Friday! Neckwear and Flowers “Linen Cellar and Cuff Sets. Some few satins; slightly mussed. Odd Flowers, flowers for coats and dresses, and a few hair bands. Original prices, $1.00 upward. Small Sizes in Gloves 5%4—6—6 A Remarkable Clean-Up! 150 prs. originally $2.95 and upward Strap-wrist Capeskin Strap-Wrist Mocha 00 . Pair Closing Out 69 Misses’ Frocks The majority at even less than half price! $5.00 6—$12.50 MISSES’ JERSEY FROCKS—smart and practical straight line B . $7.50 tailored and jumper styles 5—$16.50 MISSES’ FROCKS-—attractive styles, in jersey or silk crepe.... $10.00 $12.50 $15.00 $22.50 $32.50 Specially designed for smaller women 9—$16.50-$25 MISSES’ SMART. FROCKS—including satin and crepe de chine afternoon stylas—tucked or ribbon-trimmed and velvet jumper model. Dance frocks of net over chiffon in orchid and peach 4—$29.50 MISSES’ VERY ATTRACTIVE FROCKS—georgette evenin frocks in all-over beading—also Kasha, attractively embroides Black, navy and lipstick red 17—$25 MISSES’ AFTERNOON AND STREET FROCKS—splendid styles—georgettes, satins and velvets. Two-pisce and straight line treatments, in navy and black. Also navy twill, in bolero and straight life models 13—$39.50-$49.50 MISSES’ ALL-OCCASION FROCKS—presenting quite recent models at unexpected low prices. Two-piece Kasha frocks, in black, green, brown and wine velvet. Afternoon frocks with la collars and cuffs, in black, wi d brown, and M ensembles in crepe Roma with matching frock. 15—$39.50-$59.50 MISSES’ ONE-OF-A-KIND FROCKS—including very desirable dance and dinner gowns, in tulle and georgette and a number of very recent afternoon frocks, in velvet, crepe Roma or georgette. Splendid colorings in this group Ready at 9:15 Tomorrow in the Misses’ Frock Shop—Third Floor Novelty Cuff Kid, in black only;s cuffs Slightly soiled. Leather Goods IMPORTED ~SAFFIAN LEATHER GS—pouch styles, suede lining, fitted with dy for disposal 635 VANITY GASES—fine cmooth calf leather, nicely lined and fitted with extra large mir- ror and attached pu Black, brown_and tan at. 7—§%50 LAGARDE BAGS—black, in novelty leathers, in top-strap style, for clearance GROCERS ELECT OFFICERS Vigderhouse Made President of District Society. New officers of the Distric 3—‘15 \h‘e ]vr@s(dfinl Y, l\ogud ll*(-"|5 Dellinger, secretary, and the ful]u\\ ng members of the hoard of J. Seigel, R. Katz, D. A. elgol 8. Eig, K. Rne(ler 3. Hals. B 15-35 ALL-LEATHER HANDBAGS—slightly marred from handling, but all very attrac- tive styles and decidedly desirable. Black, brown and green. Good styles—nicely lined and fitted. . Handbag Shop—Stre Novelty Jewelry Fascinating Value Opportunities! 72 pieces $1.50 to $2.00 NEW RHINE- (‘lmkm and 8. SHIPPING NEWS Arrival At and_Sailings From New York, 11—$110-$165 PERFECTLY STUNNING WOMEN'S COATS, all i the most desirable tynes of the season. Black Broadcloth with pointed wolf collar and cuffs. Tan swansdown with mountain sable collar—tan, natural and rose swansdown with beaver col- lar—wine laverra with. fitch collar and cuffs—red kashmir suede —fur-lined and black broadtail cloth with knit fox stole collar and cuffs—alf at.......c.c.coeneunns R e e L TS Investigate These Values in the Women’s Coat Shop—Third Floor Closing Out—44 Junior Misses’ Frocks! Styles decidedly desirable—prices drastically reduced! z 3 3 ° 3 ARRIVALS. Paris—Havre ... Asturias—Southampton Santa Ana—Valparaiso. ey DUE TODAY. Araguaya—Bermuda, . .. Santa_Marta—San_Maria Vaubau—Buenos Ami Colombo—~Genoa DUE 'ro\(omum_ 12—$16.50 JUNIORS’ AFTERNOON FROCKS—crepe de chine or vclvntl—ctrllqht line and two-piece models, and a choice of wine, tan, green and brown ¢ $% 20—$19.50 JUNIOR MISSES’ FROCKS—afternoon and evening types—I and straight line styles. Satin, crepe de chine, taffeta and twill. Br: bon trim, and a choice of black, wine, grey and green 12—$25 JUNIORS' DISTINCTIVE AFTERNOON FROCKS—all of new style origin. Georgette and crepe de chine—some effectively embroidered—others tailored in one lace or rib- e treatments. o $10 NE PINS—a wide thoice of able styles—hat pins, bar pins, brooches—very fine cut rhinestones set in white metal. All with safety clasp . 72 pieces $5 NOVELTY JEWELRY —neckiaces, assorted: novelty crystal fest: slave-link bneolt(l Plenty nfh emart Jewsley t o ER2EE 3E '35 @oms & Juni ior Girls’ Coats! 15%5 JUNIOR MISSES’ SPORTS COAT—in rose Derona. 1 1! 9.50 JUNIOR MISSES’ .FUR- TRJMMED COAT—tap: I COATS—: 5 to $45 this group. under arm treatments—some Kasha: beaver and flying squirrel. Grackle, 'bhek, rustic brown, grey and green. 13—156—17 JUN OR SPORTS A ND_DRESS C Weads and eubie BRIARLo4Bngs b straisht line and desivable “fined—some with collars of caracul, French Sizes 19, M-ny ono-o'-a-kina models. Red, tan, navy, green and President Van Buren—W . v unargo—Nassau tuttgari—Breherhaven EXPECTED_ARRIVALS Aconcagua—Valparaiso .. .. ... American Shipper—Leondion American _Trade; ‘Ancon—Cristobal Andania—Southam Antonia—Southampton von—Southampton . . rota—Puerto Colombi ‘alamares—Puerto Limon . al) fornia—Glasgow 0—San Juan 1 Spain Valparaly b Shop—TImd Floor Junior Misses’ Shop—Third Floor Eoibnis Jewelry—Street Floor 93 Women’s Dresses to Clear Never before such dress values—all excellent styles suitable for current and early Spring wear! 30—$16.50-925 WOMEN’S TAILORED FROCKS, of exceptional quality crepe satin, georgette, flat crepe or jersey—all ma: very recent $10.00 22 Fur Coats The winter’s most emphatic Friday clearaway of furs! With such great variety in models and furs—both young and-older women will find prizes. among the coats offered! FurtherReductionsin Misses’Coats Values well worth investigating—gorgeous furs — superb fabrics — stunning styles! . 9.50 style treatments—all beautifully finished. Just the thing for current street or bu wear. Navy, black and green in this group. Sizes 36 to 42 16—$25-$35 WOMEN'S _SILK AFTERNOQN}‘RDCKH\:M s women should particularly examine this group—for here are splendid qual- ity gecrgette, satin’ crage. and Jat crepe “frocks in exceptionally attractive stylings at tremendous ‘savings and the color range in- cludes the very desirable cocoa shade in addition to plenty of green and black 39—$35-$59.50 WOMEN'S FROCKS FOR ALL OCCASIONS—an amazing group taken over night from our regular stock and re- fitch or immi uced because of incomplete size and color ranges. All in style Formerly $175 treatments that are unusually successful at t oment. Crepe 1 Grey Kid Cara satins, georgettes, the very smart crepella, lorsheen, crepe roma, caracul trimming (small frost erepe, afternoon styles, evening styles, business styles. Formerly $165 Draped models, unusual pieats, full skirts, velvet or embroidery 2 Grey Kid Cara trimmings, beautiful beadings, some with lace trimmings, prac- and self trimmin tically every good style feature of the season represented ‘in_ this $165 . group. Sizes 36 to 40. All at . 3 Cocoa Kid Garacul Ceats wit 9—$49.50-369.50 WOMEN'S ELABORATE AFTERNOON AND DIN- Fox collars. Formerly $175.. NER DRESSES—th. are unusually distinctive models. Crepe roma with velvet t ng, crepe-back or- gette, velvet with satin. trim and cre 525,00 $35.00 Investigate these values in the . Women’s Gown Shop—Second Floor—Tomorrow liddadandilaadinid o RO 3 Calf Skin_(reversible), nutria trimmed. Formerly $195.. 1 Beaverette (dyed coney), sport model—self trimmed. For- merly $165..... 2 Sealine (d. 4—$35-$39.50 MISSES’' SPORTS COATS—just the thing fo mixtures, with large convertible collars.............. i 1—$79.50 RICHLY FURRED DRESS COAT—black E-trolll, straight’ line mcd-l—eel- lar and cuffs of the very desirable platinum wolf.. UNUSUALLV DISTINCTIVE FUR TRIMMED COATS— in close-clipped pile and suede finish coatings—some with col- squirrel or wolf—others trimmed with Blltle beaver collar— fur borders and panel rown, blue, Autumn rose and green. 8—$110-$125 MISSES' ONE-OF-A-KIND FUR-TRIMMED DRESS COATS- ing style and value group, including the most desirable close-clipped pile and suede 6—$3050 MISSES' CARACUL TRIMMED COATS $59.50 finish fabrics, with luxurious fur collars and cuffs of natural squirrel, brown fox 4:00pN and skunk—some even fur pockets and panels. Black, green and wine in brown, black and blue Venise mlu fabric coatings, with caracul coNln ll\d $85.00 100PM this group 7—;;9:50 FUR-TRIMMED SPORTS COATS—imported plaid, with rich fox collars—Ffull silk linings—all to go at 6:00P M 2 11:00 AM. Never Before Such Misses’ Coat Values! = See Them in the Misses’ Coat Slrop—Third Floor iskegdistass RIS E e SR Venocteia e Foan i Volendam-—Rotterdam OUTGOING STEAMERS. SAILING TODAY. American Farmer—Plymouth and ‘lhull—(} diz and “Baicelona” recwald—Hambare ontere; "Fampico and Vers Cra Manchuria—Havana ~_ Cristobal, Palbox, Tos Anslecs and San 3:00 PM 1:00 P.M Noon SAILING TOMORROW. Aquitania—Cherbours and South- L'Pl.nd——li n.erm:un town- Haiti Brince and -n-mu unargo—Nassa -m»-—cmmd F Formurly Brown Kid Caracul— - fox collar. Formerly $225. 1 Brown Caracul Paw— fox collar. Furm-rl{ 3 1 Sealine wlth skun eol~ lar and cuffs. Formerly 1 Taupe Pony with fitch collar. Forme 1 Kid Ermine ( Formerly Caracul—full Krimmer fox colla Fnrmerly - Midnight .+ Midmght Noon 3:00 P.M, Specially Purchased for the January Underwear ‘Sales! Glove Silk Bloomers $2.95 Handkerchiefs—Remnants! $1 MEN'S AND WOMEN'S HAN - CHIEFS—a big assortment of “n."nol:E..le —some hand-rolled, some with colored bor- :::b—:rnm: with hemstitched borders. A of men’ With woven ‘ordera. - or andkerchisfs 35c MEN'S INITIALED HANDKERCHIEFS— pure linen—white, wlth hemstitched bor- ders. A, E G J, L, MN,O,P,T only, 18c Ready Friday at 9:15 A.M. On the Street Floor versible). Stockings—Remnants! $1.50 LISLE SPORTS STOCKINGS—full-fash- joned, in attractive novelty colorings and good patterns. 5 A particularly good quality—generously full ciit—splendidly rein- forced and finished at knee with picot edging in pink only Sizes 6, 7, 8. Very specially priced.. $5 Glove Silk Gowns Full length models with square or round necks a.ud |.nlorell or picot edged trimming. Lovely pastel colorings. Sizes 15, 16, % s 95 Ready in the Grey Shops—Tomarros 1 _Natural rimme Tombog model. Former- 1 i rimmer, black caracul ly $295. $450-$550 SPORTS STOCKINGS—all-wool and silk-and-wool mixtures, in stunning novelty stripe St the thing for wear now. Fur Shop—Fourth Floor All_Silk Imported Pongee 40-inch French Marquisette Bo-inch Sunfast’ Damack B4-inch Sunfast Velour ... Window Shades, Slip Covers—iionrs, Rovveow W" 555 W. Main 3211 for Unparalleled Economies! Underwear! Odds and ends—all attractive merchandise—some slightly mussed. ‘2'0 SILK STEP INS AND CHEMISES—heavy e de edged with cream lac L-o a few chem y orchid, and you will wi ber from this group $295 SILK SLIPS AND S—1 of rayon silk or baronet, in tailored ltyln with shadow hems. The bloomers in trico- sham or jersey; fully reinforced. Black, .navy, rust, tan or grey, French blu purple . $8.50-$12.00 GOWNS AND PAJAMAS—perfectly lovely and unusually distinctive affairs— in the very desirable Ninon silk— in crepe-back sati crepe de richly th Binche or Valsnciennes ightly mugsed: Flesh, white, peach and nile..... $6.85 $6.90-$7.50 COSTUME SL.iPS—an oxc.p desirable grou Il made: of h de chine, with hand-drawn yokes odgod wnth Valencienhes lace—all = with deep shadow Fluh. ch, whlu and quit i Just Taken Out of the Boxes! Smart New Héis For Immediate Wear 35.00' All straws— Quilted silks— Fabric and straw combination— Embroidered silks— Felts with straw braid trims— Scientific Beauty Culture! The latest Paris advices on the general care of the skin at home and the use of the new preparations that Paris has just discovered will be demonstrated at 4:30 tomorrow in our audnonum by M“e- Jea-nne Fay—-Speaal Reprflenfutwe ok Jelna Rubiizeins Mile. Fay has come to Washington direct from an interesting conference ‘with- Madame ; Rubinstein, who has just returned from a long stay in Paris. She has many interesting things to tell you. fi erly tailored. Regularly $7.50 Very Specially Priced Madame stein preparations on dale in the Rubinstein *-Shop— Street Floor: . ° Private consulta- Rubin- tions with Mlle. Fay —daily from 10 AM. to 5 P.M. in our Cosmetices Shop. Feature 5—Remnants! 250 Pairs SOROSIS Pumps. and 'Oxfords! Formerly 38.75 to $12.50 32 70 An unusual stroke of luck enabled us to secure this splendid purchase of brand-new hats—all in the new Spring styles—all in the new Spring colors—mostly all small shapes— all with smart tailored trims—the majority i y featuring the smart higher crowns—others $885 SILK NEGLIGEES—a very popular style \ cousomu: MAN UFACTURED BY BOVRIL LIMITED \\\\Nnmnsu canADA \ g and “discontinued numbers of the past seaso' Yardly any two pairs alike o et .‘uctlully' 7ll ’iho d_l'-il:lnbllc fabrics are IH :'n?hd in the gnup—cl- oug| course, not every style is available in every size. ow, d heels. splendid oppertunity to .:!k up extra shoes for thc'ymt of tlu‘u'u.n' ponys i gboos All Sales Final! Sorosis ‘Shoe Shap—Street Floor: - draped to fit the contour of the head in the Paris manner. o b S r"; osea de chine trimmed with.row on row lnd long, rolled collar. All these g ciennes lace. Also @ few tailored el Plenty of black and plenty of large head sizes! fong, relled callar,” All these gos models in baronet satin with set-in sleeves and e Millinery Shop—Street Floor hid Chshsvranilie BEITIRUS 2