Evening Star Newspaper, December 23, 1927, Page 19

BRIDGE DESTROVED THE _EVEN FINAL APPEAL MADE FOR SALE OF SEALS SHIPPING NEWS Arrivals at and Sailings From New York SOCIETY (Continued from teenth Pa NG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., BOXING PROPOSAL 0. K.’D. Methodist Board Official Indorses Plan for Amateurs in D. C. By the Assoclated Press. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 23, 1927. Soldiers’ Fleld for private enterprises, to the United States Court of Appeals. Just_prior to the bout last Septem- ber, Rev. Mr. Willlams, a reform worker, sought_an injunction In Fed- eral District Court to restrain the boxers, the South Park board, in con- URGES HIGHER C3ADE FOR ARMY CHAPLAINS Secretary of War Renews Recom- 19 ment to be made with the advice and consent of the Senate for perlods of four years. The chief chaplain néw has the rank of colonel. The War Department bill also pro- vides for equalization of rank, pay and promotion in the Chaplains’ Corps Rank for Corps Chief, with other staff corps in the Army so flerrrnry Davis ol the War Depart- [tenant, to maJJnr amr 12 ¥ lieu- ment has renewed his recommenda |‘enant colonel ‘after 20 years and tions to the military committees of | “The girector of the hudget has al- (‘ongr-n that the rank of hrlxmller]raulj approved any additional cost to eral be provided for the chief of the |the Government these changes might of Army Chaplains, the appoint- | invol trol of the field, and the promoters from holding the match. Judge George A (nrpenler denied the petition. Yes- terday's action is an appeal from Judse Carpenter’s ruling. Births Reported. Aneus W One Miss Betty Love, Miss Tacie Luckett, mendation of Brigadier General Miss Amelia Schlichting and Mlss Betty Whaley. IN BOMBING TESTS Abandoned Structure Ruined ™ by Army Planes Dropping High Explosives. Public Has Bought 3,200,000, Leaving 800,000 to Be Disposed of to Assure Budget. A measure_providing amateur’ box- ing for the District of Columbia has drawn the support of Deets Pickett, executive secretary of tha Methodist Board of Prohibition, ‘Temperance and Public Morals. Charles A. Ornsteln, secretary of the South Atlantic Amateur Athletic Unlon, after a conference with Mr. Pickett, announced that the latter would indorse any change in the District law which would permit well regulated amateur boxing and still exclude “the plague of commercial- ized, unsportsman- tike prize fighting.” REFORMER F FILES APPEAL. Seeks Ruling on Legality of Using Soldiers’ Field for Bout. CHICAGO, December 23 (#).—Rev. Elmer Willlams yesterday carried his fight for a public accounting of the 2,000,000 gate receipts of the Tunney- Dempsey championship atch here, |nd a decision on the le; of using ARRIVED YESTERDAY. .. .December 20 “December 1% Docember 11 . ‘December 17 Mra. Florence Fowler entertained at an informal dinner party in the alcove at the Grace Dodge Hotel Tues- With only one day before Christmay | 10V evening. the officers of the \Washington Tuber- i ation are sending out an inder to all who have not finished their Chuistmas mailing to remember 1o | use the Christmas alth Seals and 1d a little to the growing to- tal of funds with | which to carry on the fight ngainst for an- for the protection of all. tmas Seal headquarters, enth street, today the total 4 and for which cash had 3,200,000, President Harding—-Bremerhaven. i b Dr. and Mrs. Elf Long, of Lakewood, ., who are passing a_few days in Washington at the Mayflower, enter- taned a party of 12 at dinner last eve- ning in the presidential dining room. Miss Ruth Miskelly gave a bridge luncheon at the Grace Dodge, Wednes- day. Bochambenyi—Hare M. and Violet A D. and Avin ine AN, )T INLVAY, 9, December 23 ’.. ge, once t ANk ki 1 Seotie Sacha WIAIATAINT T, AT, T, lvin nlul Rose H. Brot A, nm‘ mee 0 gharion K. an boy. “g erbert 1, ‘and Flora J. Depew, boy. Willlam E, and ‘Anvhn Todd. ‘boy. wirl, /_ announces ;‘l:nlnmln o Jac uLn wirl, A Syperial Christmas Binuer on Sunday, December 25, 1927 Mrs. W, P. Tams, who is spending the Winter at the Mayflower, will have as her guests over the holidays her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Tams of Tams, W. Va,, and their two young children, The Christm: Army and held at the Pastores—Port Limon . DUE MONDAY. DE( ndpolr loaded with hish explosives hnug; t holes in it and rendered | for high- | velopment tructure 300 made use! nhur nnd Rose ’l'ho 80! Albert and Willie M. Chi nm boy. Jamon and Busks Nawkine pon: Herndon H. and Josephine thn A. and Lucile 1. P; n eve dance of the junior officers, to be Carlion tomorrow night, promises to be one of the most bril- liant events of the holiday season. Thy “ | officers of the armed services assigned to the Washington area are expected. as usual, and, in addition to them, numerous officers of the Army, Navy and Marine Corps in the Capital, for Christmas, and cadets and midship- men from West Point and Annapoll have planned to turn out. vice flags and signal flags will add a military note to the decorations in the south ballroom of the Carlton, and to the patio room, where refresh will be ser ds of admission may be obtained Lieut. Francis J. Graling, Army ar College, or at the door tomorrow nig Dancing starts at 10 o'clock, and no curfew law will apply . > lit; ' DECEMBER 27 .. .Decomber 1 © December 17 November 30 Artiller: art of the week | of bombs | a4 sev of the struc r it unusable. n to shower it nbs from December ture, but did no: “December 17 Y they expiosive b nore than a sreat hol and picces of rail dozen lunding selves 30 to 40 1 before they exploded. craters in’the west Early today two planes from Fort Bragg and ca ©f §00-pound bombs, berculosis Hospital patients work- |ing on their allotment of seals and have not yet turned in their report. The re still a great many people to whom seals have been sent on trial who have not been heard from and it ix hoped that many of these will send in_their payments after Christmas, The officers take this opportunity to thank all w ve hought and used the Health nd 1o renew their pledge to make the best possible use of the funds in the various community health services. Deaths Reported < have been reported to 24 hours in the . DECEMBER December 1 *December 1 ...l December 6 | THURSDAY, T J Bermuda . PRESIDENTIAL DINING ROOM from 12m.t09 p. m. coming | ol o Mg, December 2 appeared out of Swooping pped their 200-pound ing bomb struck the bridge squarely over the ‘west pier and a minute or two later two 600-pounders landed. Slabs of concrete appearing at a distance to be six feet or more square flew high into the air. The bridge railings on both |* aides showed great gaps. Several other shells landed in the Pee Des River some yards 'from the n, | ¥ throwing great fountains of water 25 feet into the air. Unlike vesterday the bombs today 4did not shower the dugouts in which observers sought safety, but the con-| cussion shook the countr e for miles around. Assistant Secretary of ‘War F. Trubee Davison and Maj. ( A. J. Bowley, commander of ort Bragg, watched the work again today. Mr. Davison, who landed his amphib- fan airplane yesterday on a lake at Badin owned Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon, plans to return to \\'a‘hinslon t afternoon. i Mamage Licenses. 2ge The “Dorette” Another of our charming models in Evening Slippers—of silver or gold kid, $16.50. Many others here equally bmuhful Beautiful Silk Hosiery, $1.95 and $2.95. ICH'S F Street at Tenth DParts STEAMERS. TODAY and_ Southampton, ene and London. Cabello At a prixe fixé€ of $3.50 per person Tokio, Japan, I3 adding three Amer- ican fire engines to its fire-fighting equipme: [The usual a la carte service if preferred) inyra, Puerto and acia. Cape Hastlen and Port au vana. Progreso, Vera Cruz and “t o or Reed General au Prince. Cartagena and a For Reservations made in advance; kindly call the Head Waiter Main 9800 3. Sibley Memorial (In Shell) Pound .. 45¢ | .60¢ .| Budded Diamond Walnuts Budded Over Size Walnuts Paper Shell Almonds Large Naple Filberts Jumbo Brazils ..... Thin Shell Pecans " | Large Thin Shell Pecans. . Extra Large Schley Pecans.. Mixed Nuts Chestnuts for Stuffing . (Salted Nut Meats) Jordan Almonds . Cashew Nuts ecan Meats ...... Pignolia Nuts Pistachio Nuts Jumbo Peanuts . 1-1b. Tins Mixed Nuts 1 Stormant E 38, Walter Read Ged 33 Walter Reed General e 3y antiago” Kingston and Puerto Bar. nkin ral . nares—Havana and al Cristobal Limon rort | {H nd St John's. ~Bermuda. antiago. Kingsion and Puerto h Ridont a Pucrta Plata. Santo Domingn City | « a Parhan_ licenses have been issued to the SAILING MONDAY. DECEMBER 26 Mexican—Crist and Pacific Coast SAILING TUESDAY. DECEMBER 27. ringia—Queenstown Cherbourg and Ham n Salvatore Desio ‘)E Jewelers ) SAILING SDAY. DECEMBER 28, ‘% 926 F St. N.W. - \"orlt—(hzrbnurk Southampton and | Between 9th and 10th - First Jewelry Store on F St. OPEN EVENINGS FASHION INSTITUTION Washington Newlork What a Grand and Glorious Feeling! With Apologies to Briggs— Weston and Emily B. Farmer. Haske and Thelma C. Bromwell Be: Fontica Lancaster. Anaie Johneon Elizabeth E. ty and Magruder Inc. Best Groceries Conn. Ave., M and 18th Sts. | Phone Main 4180 Established 1875 J‘ FASHION INSTITUTI('N Washington Going Out Tomght" And what smart miss isn’t with the whole city awhirl with gay Christmas parties—with so many of the men back home for the holidays—with so many receptions and theater parties and dinners — with the whole world a-making merry! n Juan La Guayra and Mari stobal. Puerto Co- 1 4 Paris iiams and Pauline James E King and Gertrude L. Jogph Soruell of Baltimore. Md. ®eit Moten of this William Ells dmun of Sterling. Paul A" Simmons g R Sthith raif of Omaha. Nebr., - Entwistle of this ciyy. - Gooding and Anna D. B: [y < an of Riverdale, and Elizabeth J. Newell of this city. orris of this city ort au Prince and Cristobal. & Christmas and a feller of a glorious holiday When it’s the day before awakes from dreams soon-to-come — to the realization that he has = fourteen feminine gifts vet to buy, and when in his agony he remembers that Elizabeth Brewster is waiting down at Jelleff's to help him, advise him, shop for him —even mail for him if he likes, (and who doesn’t like) —well, ain’t that a grand and glorious feeling. And better still— when he finds that he can buy such a lovely French beaded bag for $10 up to $35—or one of those snappy Chanel necklaces women do rave about for $5 to $25—or a nice gift bottle of Chanel’s . Magnolia, $4.50 up to $50—according to the state of his finances— or Worth’s Dans la in the star-studded bottle at $11-an ostrich-trimmed chin chin crepe negligee at $16.50—or a pair of Centemeri French kid gloves or imported suede slip-ons for only ‘» $350 a pair—or one of those clever artificial pearl and | cry stal chokers, all kinds of stun- ning styles at $3.50 —or any one of hundreds of swanky handbags at only $5, many copies of imports, too—or one "of those Gold Stripe —the perfect silk stock- ings for dance wear! Chanel Jewelry —the smartest formal B o phnson and Catherine 8. mode of the hour! th of Pailadelphia, Pa. The new high record for tonnage ‘was set by the Suez Canal in the first months e this y Woman’s Exchange 17th and H Sts. NW. Christmas woodies and home-cooked food daily. Saturday specials. Homemade rolls. Whele wheat bread. —and with the formal fashion parade that Christmas time signifies—where is the miss who will be content without a new dance frock—a gay, wonderfully stunning dance frock from our Misses’ Frock Shop. TWO LOCATIONS 1010 F St. | 1767 Col. Rd. Opposite Wood- Block from the ward & Lothrop. Kotveatior Theater e center of the shoupisg distriet. Lunch Lunch 12z PM Dinner 5t 7:30 PM. Sunday 12 to 2:30 and 11:15 t0 2:30 5 te 7:30 Regular Dinser, 78¢ Dinner 415 10 7:30 |50, N0’ Food Unsurpassed in Quality Reasonably Priced 24 family, tricky new rayon plaid wearing under fur coats, a lovely silk &Q lace-trimmed at $5—or squares that girls are $3—or if she's nightie, tailo in the Fu—'\q\ red or thfion weight glove silk ‘————J A PAGHON BATITUTION vests, $3.95, (step-ins to match) §5.90—or a clever enameled vanitv named Houbigant, and only $250—or a lovely grand- mother gift, a @ very thoughtful silk bed s ‘uuue ;1t $5—or for some K| girl friend, a trig sweater that's or say it with a bunch of lmcl\ violets at “l._b—or a delightful Beauvais bag from France and only $13.75—or a s wey little umbrella for a lazy girl who's always borrowing IThat last minute shopping Tulle—Satin—Metal—Moire or Velvet! Solve the problem among our superh collection—creations turned out by skilled design artists for the purpose of accenting your loveliness, SHOSE last anxious hours of trying to hnd “juse theright gift’ toexpressyour Christmasthought! Youcan shorten them into minutes by coming right to our ho siery counters — and who . . wouldn't think beautifu) Luminous Satin the" " | is very, very smart, espe sillstockingsthe”justright cially i this clever adapta gift? tion of Chanel's favorite and ) i | You will be delighted with most successful drape genions flounce (sketched 1t) Lelong's circle clasps, a lovely our holiday showing of (sketched A) - $49.50. $849.50. frock at (sketched €)-—$49.50. Gotham Gold Stripe Silk —And there are so many others interestingly priced at $28 to $89.50. Stockings in the smart new colors. Here are three selected at vandom! White Moire in the Louise Boulanger type of trock with the charm g one side effect in an Jeweled Chiffon with the jewels effecting ghttering shoulder straps and Minor alterations in time for tonight's parties—but do come in early. COTHAM GOLD STRIP Sk Stodungs Gt Veay Only at Jellef's in Washington! JolleW's—Missss’ Frock Shops—Third Floor Women's Evening Gowns, $39.50 to $59.50-—2nd Floor The French Shop Evening Gowns, $85 to $195 one—you'll find them at $5 to $1050, depending necklace of Tecla pearls, rivals of ocean gems, at $25 up into the hundreds orawonderful ardrobe with twelve pairs, run- questionably the beginning of a beau- Jelleff's—even at the last moment. N on how well you like her. Of course, it goes —and, of course, Gold Stripe silk Y stockings are ning from $1.75 single pair to $£22.50 for a ward- tiful friendship — but, so it goes—a teller What Other Friend Does a Feller Need? without saying that somebody will adore a L\ ideal for every woman—one pair, a bouquet of three mbc of twelve pairs and the gift of Gold Stripe Silk Stockings is un- finds everything just perfect at