Evening Star Newspaper, March 6, 1927, Page 27

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. U. MARCH 6 1927—PART 1. \ T40 00 Boreepumer. - ollbuemiie et | Bieh Eane 1 1o e, !:n:(u:h:n:rxwxr ‘Moumers of Pc]ung Trolley Car Victim gines have developed a speed of 35 plercing shell of 105 pounds can bhe o T el il e ol ¢ nmnes of ithis forpRinsy | Hold Up System Four Hours for His Salary| her maximum fuel capacity half-way around the world. Swift, Powerful Light Cruisers Held Principal Assets of U. S. Fleet With a speed equaling the aver- ,!‘hlnen- waters are among the prin- In addition to a hattery of 12 six- age of fast passenger trains, ;Lr:l assets of the United E'Maq}”rh Funs in enxements. with a twin- | — N Silver Star Awarded. BY JAMES L. BUTTS, | pulelde upon the doorstep of the peo | A silver star citation has just heen By Cable to The Star and Chicaro Daily | ple blamed for hte loss. horsepower equal to that of the | | six-inch gun mounted forward and |a by the War Department to eSO e | viathan, and a ],,,gm as great as| One of the cruisers, the Memphis, |another aft. the Memphis ramnu( st J. Johnstone, Medical | r‘FkI\r‘ March 5.—The entire Pe. the height of the Washington manu- | is typical of her sister ships. The | four anti-aircraft guns, six torpedo | rves, of San Franecisco, for |king street car service was suspended | ment and 245 feet greater than the | Memphie was rommissioned in 1325, | tubes, mine-laving equipment, twe iy n action against insurgent |for four hours yesterday afternoon |tion. Today, height of the Statue of erty, the | after being built at a cost of approxi- | airplanes, which may be ca»armlwd forces at Zapota River, Luzon, Philip- | when the family of a trolley accident |services, the widow and her four chi! light cruigers of the Am n Navy|mately $11.000 nrm It fs 550 feet|into the air at a speed of 0 mile | pine Islands. June 13, 1899, especially | victim gaya a modernized version of |dren and & score of other relat! now on duty in Nicaraguan and long. with a ot beam and dis- |an hour, and equipment for laying | in attending wounded under fire !the old Chiness custom of threatened!dressed in the customary w dentally killed an aged Chinese em mourning costumes, prostrated them- selves across the car tracks at a stra. [ ment tegic point on the system's main loop | walked home. along Hatamen atreet. | The relatives demanded that the | company pay them the equivalent of | 10 years’ salary of the victim, amount. | » $18,000. rommmg | politely offered to mediate. and actu A fortnight sgo a street car accl- |ally conducted a roadside confab with the car company hours while the shrieking mourners, following the funeral|including several infants, blocked the |tracks and hundreds of tram cars jammed in both directions. | ployed by the telegraph administra. | through offers to negotiate a ssttla Meanwhile 50,000 passengers Annual Ball to Be Held. | The annual masked ball of the Cor umbla Couneil o and Willlam Te The police, Instead of the human barricade, officials for four impasss was finally o present. &&&&&iifiéi&i&&&&&&éigggéé&éfis&&iéi&i%&i&ééiéii&i&iié&é&&fi%éé&i&i&é&&&i&&é&éi&#&iflfi&&ifl#&i&&&i&i&&é&& &= Lansburgh & Bro. &= FASHION WEFK ON THE 2 FlooR Our windows on Seventh Street are showing the new fashions we tell of here, and the accessories that should accompany them, our fashion shops on the Easter not so far awayv—your Winter wardrobe becoming boresome—warmer weather suggesting new colors and lighter fabrics—it 1s Stvle Week! Interesting new furs---on these Coats for Spring Qfifi» Both those to whom price is no considera- tion, and those to whom it is a most impor- tant one, will find cause for rejoicing among Springtime. YARRZARAZAA3333233342334333383333333333333422333433343334433333333244433323223434Y these new arrivals, in which “honors are even” between style, quality and value! The list of new furs reads like an article from “Vogue”—ombre lapin, clipped lapin, but names to conjure with in this Spring fashions! twin beaver, pami—mysterious names, Others more familiar are just as impressive— beige squirrel, mole, gray squirrel and broad- tail. sheen, lorsheen, twillbloom, charmeet, camel’s hair, satin, faille and kasha. The lovely Spring fabrics include poiret- second floor are fascinating in their readiness for You'll be charmed to find how reason- able are the prices, how varied the selections. Spring Frocks with silhouettes smartly varied! 25 Every bit as thrilling as the happy round of sports events, luncheons, theaters, din- ners and dances that they will attend this season—are these latest models from makers who cater to discriminating tastes and follow closely the distinctiye mode of Paris! A silhouette as varied as each fashion bulle- - tin from Paris declares it must be—tucked, flounced, tiered so gracefully, so charmingly in flowered chiffons, in new prints, in satin, crepe roma, crisp taffeta, supple georgette, panto- mime crepes and novelty crepes. In a color list that includes queen blue, hydrangea, goose- berry, Castilian red, silver and other new high shades. 1—A lettuce green coat of a fine finish twill has baby tucks in interesting design and the popular shawl collar in mole. 2-—Navy lorcheen fashions a well tailored coat that fea- tures a row of baby tucks and has a high collar of soft squirrel. 3—Broadtail blends ex- quisitely with a coat in the attractive wigwam shade of lorsheen. Tuxedo collar and cuffs are nicely embroidered. 4—Inverted tucks and a monkey front collar make a fine finish to a coat of a very heavy black satin—a hand- some wrap for dress wear. 5—Rose-tan is one of the very smportant Spring shades and here it is used in a twill- bloowm coat with semi-shawl collar of harmonizing squir- rel and embroidery. 6—Gray Lustre-sheen, a particularly charming fabric, has a tucked back and a flat- tering puff mole collar in a new coat for street wear. Second Floor—Lansburgh's—8th Street mxmmifi;;fi&&aafigwm A3222IRAAAARAAARRARBARZRAARZAZAIZZARZIZARAALEZRARAAAAARAREAAAARARRAAAAALA4A2ARA422422833323244 b g T Y Y Y i) iiiiiiiiisiiiiidiiassi 3‘ New color and design distinguish this 7—Silver gray crepe voma with an snteresting divided cape back, a fincly pleated apron front and a touch of blue! 8—Heavy black flat crepe in a youthful bolero frock, with shirred skirt, silver pip- ings and hydrangea blue vest. 9—Heavy wmidnight blue flat crepe with surplice front swing sn a graceful sash; the skért both pleated and tiered. 10 — Two-picce . Compose frock—b e i g e Pantomime crepe, with a deeper tan shade of shantung effectively applied. 11—Queen blue crepe Elizabeth with finely tucked bolero, and a finely pleated skirt, edged with matching grosgrain. 12—Navy georgette over the gayest of ploid taffeta— 3 trimmed with the Note the tiers on the Second Floor—Lansburgh’s—8th Street TR Satin binds these Spring Suits '2D That these trim, short coated single and double breasted suits can be so splendidly tailored, so worthwhile in quality and still so inexpensive, is sufficient caase for wonder—and for adding oue to vour Spring wardrobe! The satin binding is a new note—inspired by 2343 AAAN & E v flattering Spring Footwear d 850 We've gathered together here the smartest of these new light leathers, Compese effects, eyelet ties and applique trimmings; and without sacrificing your ideals of quality, we present them at a price that is modest, indeed. ~ But four of many striking styles are shown here! 10 Small brims on new Hats! Small brims! And quite fre- quently no brim at all—as one of the models shown here so smartly illustrates. New flower trims! And the large hat, so entirely new and so entirely smart! An assort- ment—with chic as the only limit to its versatility! ugwn&uugau&ua&éaa;sauamuuuu a man’s tuxedo—and rivaled by the composee and tweed suits. Twills Tweeds Charmsncetts Sport Fabrics Plaids Second Floor—S8th Street. Milans A charming pump, in the new parch- ment kid, has its strap, collar and ap- plique _trimming of Jap shark leather; the heel iIs high enough to be quite’ This striking eve- let tie, with its open throat and saddle ef- fect, may he had in patent with parch- ment trimming or in A black patent pump, with grey reptile trimmings, hoasts of three slender straps, fas- tened by three sil ver buckles. You will also find it in tan mooth blonde kid is richly combined with the new Jap shark leather in this S S graceful tie pump St B eIings with ‘high heel. The m imming or Compos it. same design in tan londe with Jap A hote Susts T calfskin. calfskin also. shark trimming. smart. Wrap-around Skirts i Second Floor—8th Street Braid Trimmed ~ Patch Pockets Felts - Silks Moshine LANSBURGH & BRO.—7th, 8th and E.Sts.—FR. 740Qw: Milan-and-Silk Crochet Visca Felt-and-Straw * Hair-and-Silk Beige Tones « Bright Reds Athena Gooseberry Parma Violet New Blues Black Navy Second Floor—8th Street b d it it i daddd i s 2T P TN anil: othen digri