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DEATH OF WOMAN * HELD POISONING 1928. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, MARCIT 16, Ready Tomorrow—Spring Apparel More Beautiful Than Ever Throughout the Store! s , , Mi ; E‘;—i?ttl}:;ng You'll Want a Vagabond ’ Crystal Chokers—$3.50 Women’s and Misses % i . MIS D AKLEY Nothing can take their place for versatility, E bl o One Blamed by Chicago Miss— g el § i nsemble Suits Third FIOOX‘. this figure moulding, care-free gar- their sparkle! These crystals are cut like Jewels in graduated, round or oblong beads Jury as Heirs Protest e A FASHION INSTITUTION —have distinction in their Award to Nieces. RY the Amociated Press. CHICAGO. March 16.—After less than | hall an hour's deliberation, a coroner’s Jur¥ yesterday decided that Mrs. Mary Alice Dickinson, 74, who died recently, ving a $100,000 estate, came to her ath from a poison which paralyzed T Tespiratory system. The jury said Was unable to determine who admin- ered it. Mrs. Dickinson, the divorced wife of @ former Wall Street broker, died Jan- UAYY 4 after a protracted illness. When two nieces were bequeathed all but $5,000 of her estate, several relatives 11l d and hinted atural causes. T st's report was read to the jury tell of the presence in the body of poison sufficient to have caused her death. Nothing “out of the way" was noticed Quring Mrs. Dickinson's illness. Hans W. Nillson, tified, and at no give her a harmtu! said he had given the woman sleeping tablets containing the drug found in the body to quiet her while she was con- valescing from a fall. but he declared the doses would not have been injurious. Attorney John H. Rvan, who drew the ®ill said the woman seemed rational to him and that he was certain the be- Quests were made according to her Wishes. An investigation into the will is pending in Probate Court. Unless further evidence warrants it, the State's Black Kash- merlinda and black galyac fur fashions this smart pointed cape advice extremely valuable—stop in to see her tomorrow!—Grey Shops! Parie Washington —and white, rose, sapphire, topaz or ame- NewYork thyst color. . $3.50. YOUTH Adopts These Fashions— Coats for Easter! It's not enough that capes and scarfs are new—but coats with capes and scarfs in our Misses’ Shops must boas that Paris s youthful flares and silhouettes distinctly intended for mademoiselle — of 1928! It’s not enough ays a fashion is good, if it doesn’t harmonize with the youthful doings of the smart young people who look to us for style—for fashion here is based just as much on the hobbies of youth! That’s why you'll find every new coat fashion—and every one with a youthful quirk that youth has asked for. Scarfed Coats! $39.50 to $165 Kasha, kashmirlinda and brameena, with yoke backs, intricate tuckings and many models with deep—yes, elbow deep— fur cuffs. Galyac, monkey, butter mole, fitch and fox are the favorite furs. Scarfs—that fall over the shoulder like capes—$59.50 to $98.50 Scarfs—flat, tailored types— $39.50 to $98.50 Scarfs—that form collars or fall Coats With Capes! $49.50 to $165 —every important Spring opening endorsed the cape silhouette—and here it is in its smartest versions. h kashmirlindas, trimmed with lovely mole, fox, fitch or monkey fur. Capes—long Directoire effects— $98.50 to $110 Capes—swagger shoulder styles— Kashas, brameenas, Travel Coats! $25 to $79.50 —shew their smartness by scarf collars, deep fur cuffs, cape collars and other cape effects—and prove their practicability with fine quality fabrics! Travel Coats—of soft camel’s hair $49.50 to $79.50 Travel Coats—of smart tweeds— $25 to $79.50 trim lines! Tweeds! 365 Kashas! 1f you are the type that insists upon having the distinctive—the beautifully designed—see these en- semble costume suits before another sunset. There’s an air of individu- ality about the coats—some are full length, others seven-eighths—the skirts have clever pleatings—and the blouses are shown in satin or silk crepe. Just made for Easter—Spring days—and your vacation voyage. Other Ensemble Suits, $39.50 to $110. Women’s and Misses’ Suit Shop Third Floor What’s New for Spring in * Junior Miss Coats —here are many answers in tweed and kasha! $59.50 to $79.50 Capes—that are just the collar— $49.50 to $79.50 L Capes—dividing in the back— $49.50 to $59.50 free—$39.50 to $165 Scarfs—fringe their edges in debonair style—$59.50-$69.50 Scarfs—real animal scarfs— $110-$125 Furless Coats! $39.50 to $79.50 —so artistically tailored, some are caped and others are given their Paris chic by diagonal seamings and intricate tucks. Black, beige and middie blue are the smartest shades. Furless—coats of fine kasha—$39.50 to $79.50 Furless—coats of brameena—$59.50 Furless—coats of kashmirlinda—$59.50 ~Can you realize Easter is only three weeks off =NOW is the time to buy your new Spring Coat! Patent Leather Casts Its Shining Smartness Over Spring Footwear $7.50 to $12:50 coat for mad- emoiselle— $110.00. attorney’s office last night indicated it would take no further action in the case. Among the relatives contesting the will are Mrs. Elizabeth McKay of Dowa- giac, Mich, and Katheryn Johnson Kane of Los Angeles. ToTmmme CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. ‘TODAY. District of Columbia Library Associ- ftion will meet, 8 o'clock, in Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Auditorium, Library of Congress. James Thayer Gerould, librarian of Princeton University, will speak of “Some Neglected Functions of the Library and How to Meet Them.” Miss Helen Wright of the prints di- ¥ision, Library of Congress, will tell of Profam arrangid by music division of program ai music of the Library. Travel Coats—of llama cloth—$65 Travel Coats—of plaids and novelty fabrics—$25 to $79.50 Silk Dress Coats! $49.50 to $98.50 —if you want a coat for elaborate dress wear—here are many stunning new creations in silk. Caped—tailored—or with fur col- lars—and, of course, they're black just the way Paris says they should be. Dress Coats! $29.50 Sports Coats! Tan—Green—Beige Middie Blue Just the type of coat the Junior Miss is looking for—and a price that means she can have some “ex- tras” she didn’t plan on—for $29.50 is an unusually low price! Shoulder capes—slim straight lines —upstanding fur collars—deep fur cuffs—satin scarfs and tuxedo col- lars are translated in terms of dashing smartness for the Junior Miss. And every coat is all silk crepe lined! Junior Miss Coat Shop Third Floor $59.50 to $98.50 i i ti $49.50 to $98.50 Silk—dull silk crepes—$59.50 to $98.50 The Sod‘etyu?g N,'TJ\'H will mea,hl c'clock, & ‘ashington Club, Seventeenth and K streets. Discussion ©f annual celebration for the April meeting. Prank Speaig] usg:eel o ‘ashington elu , 8:15 o'clock, at Memorial Conti- nental Hall A dance under auspices of the Music Makers' Club will be given, 8:30 o'clock, &t Chestnut Farms Auditorium. Mizpsh Chapter. No. 8, O. E. 8., will give a card party, 8:30 o'clock, at Ward- man Park Hotel. Dancing. Mount Pleasant Chapter, No. 34, O. E. 8, will meet, 8 o'clock, in Masonic Hall, Fourteenth and Kenyon streets. ‘The Men's Club of the Mount Pleas- Paris Sends Easter Gloves —of fine French washable 53-50 suede—in slip-on style! In the new shades that will blend so smartly with Spring handbags—beige, mode, tan, putty, gray, peach and white. And beau- tifully made with pique seams and pinked tops. We know you'll like them— everybody does. Visca and Felt Hats! Bangkok Hats! Satin and Straw Hats! Ballibuntl Hats! Milan Hats! All Felt Hats! Large Hats! Small Hats! Crochet Hats! —and here are just five fashionable illustra- tions of why so many women are wearing patent leather! And remember—only at JellefF's can you secure the world-famous Cen- temeri Gloves —they’re here in every new color for Spring! Exclusive novelty cuff styles—$3.50 and $4.50. 2 “The Sandal” —a chic T-strap slipper in a new combination of silver kid and patent leather. $10. ‘A Wonderful Display Especially for This . Spring Millinery Event Models—Many Paris s Celebrating the birthday of the Replicas! Choice 1 0 enlarged Millinery Shop—with an event that’s making more Think of it—Easter less than a month away—and handreds of higher-priced hats (mostly One-of-a-Kind Models) for matrons and young girls—going at $10. Glove Shop—Street Floor Beta Chi Sorority will give a dance, § c'clock, at L'Alglon Club. “The Monaco” —smart Sorosis style which trims patent leather with liz- zard. $12.50. “The Slave Chain” —with its linked diagonal in- step strap. Spike or Cuban heel. $7.50. “The Townsend” —a good-looking pump with beaded instep strap. Sorosis style. $12.50. “Pomfret” The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring Can't Rival the Flower Fete —for Paris wasn’t hampered by any rules of nature —and so made tulips plaid, poppies modernistic, and in her fantasy created many new things under the sun. $12.50 to $17.50 friends every day! A Flower Fete—Extra! Violets, S1 1l the fash- g us that Aucitorium, Twenty-sizth and Pennsyl- weria avenue, Special attention is directed to Ballibuntl, Milan and B:l.ngknk hats, which later in the season will be almost double this sale price. ers! isters of v " cl A Ctorium, Twenty-sixth and Pennsyl- ¥enia svenue. —new one-strap slipper in natural tipped patent with unique bronze with white, violets. Rare, indeed, to The Ergatocrats Ciub will meet to- All From Famous Makers! ate 4 N > at 817 Thirteenth piping. $10. From these makers—Rawak, Import, Tenne, Fashion, Tappe, Real, Trophy, Argee, Flower Bisth=-Strves Elase Ethel, Marde, Kibel and others whose names we are not permitted to mention, because they are hats that usually sell for more. | Knapp Felt Hats—and Hats by Madelon Are Exclusive in Washington at Jelleff’s “Beige”’—Spring’s Favorite Shade —in Your Favorite —and there are scores of other new styles to talk about—step-ins, d'orsays and opera pumps, in patent leather and its rivals—honey Street floor. will give a Bt tomorrow, 9 pm., &t L'Algion Club. | ‘The Vincent B, Costello Post, No. 15, American Legion, will meet Tuesdsy, 8 . m., in board room of the District gufl Delegates and alternates will be e the epecial department | ntion, Al 11 and | of revising the de- beige and satin! [ Thousands of Women Who Went to the Amaryllis Show Last Week Rejoice That Jelleff’s Have Lubin’s Amaryllis Perfume $2,%4 and $7 That fragrance that thrills Jl Pleated Figured Prints Make Stunning 1 New Bags, %5 Bags that carry out the vogue for printed silks in lovely back-strap pouch hundreds of thousands each styles—some with modernistic, and others fy'flr at Springtime~-has with attractive metal frames, heen captured and bottled Beautiful New Gowns—of heavy chin chin crepe with wide laces, stunning embroideries—-or simple tatlored styles. V' or round necklines, Flesh color, peach, nile green, or orchid, Stzes 15 to 17, $3, Trillium Silk Bloomers or Chemises—No need to tell you more, for Washington women falrly clamor for these tatlored styles in Trilllum—but we cannot resist boasting about the new straight and walst line models, and the adorable nypuqun and embroidery! Sises 32 10 38—flesh or peach, $5. New Silk Slips—just the kind you are n vomorrow, 2| Gailery of Ar. | new Clark collec- tion 1 the HENRY WEYL BURIED | IN HEBREW CEMETERY In Wonderful Spring Array! . . . Silk Lingerie —Trillium Silk Chemises s —Chin Chin Crepe Gowns —Radium or Chin Chin Slips Every garment in the group is an outstand- g value—of fine heavy silk, and beautifully made. ° Whether you prefer tallored or lace trimmed—whether G o l d S t r l p e Aind just what you want i this assortment tomorrow, at §31 —Silk Stockings That WEAR! —and Gold Stripe is not satisfied with —and so it has specialized in this smart color and created— KASHA BEIGE—Color of natural kasha —Trillium Silk Bloomers & veritable find for value-seekers and hope you like delicate or gay coloring: ou will be able to .. “beige”—but must give you the exact shade PAWNEE—The coppery tan of an Indian's skin | Silh Stochn @uners] Services Today at Homs of for fastidious women all e : 3 SANDUST--A beach at dawn ooking for—beautitully made of fine tster for Bon of Noted Land- — — over the world. Such it rakE chin chin crepe or radium silk, n Bister for Bon of Noted Land Reds—Greens—Blue: SOy duch lingering lswesthens, (HeL GRAIN—Like a waving field at harvest time R scape Painter. { Tans and Brown all who love the finer things ask for it. RACHELLE—Color of the powder for brunettes black and navyl Choose ' tatlored | style with deep shadow hem or an- other model that has & hemstitehed band top. Stres 34 to 44, $8, SESAN—A dusty tan ROSE BEIQE—Tan, illumined with rose ALMOND—Almost as delicate a shade as skin ALESAN—Beige with a pink overcast ATMOSPHERE~—A dusty flesh color BEIGE-=Like a glimpse of tan in the distance Wear “Beige” in Gold Stripe! ’ $1.95 Number 830—8heer Chiffon Silk, 100% Pure, —are predominant in a fascinating va- riety of new patterns—and every bag is lined with silk and has an inside framed compartment—think of that for $5, Handbag Shop—Street Floor Punerel services for Menry Weyl, son § of tie lwe Mux Weyl, coiebrated fand- scape puinter, were oonducied st the v, Mre Joseph Auer- eet, Uiy el 10 am in the Washingon Hl:vi 4 8t IS residence, 2126 | evenue, Tuesdsy afer & | e was n native of this | Perfume Siiop—Street Floor Modern Art Extends to Hand-Painted Silk Square Scarfs ~and the way to wear them, for moderns are making them posis 5 Crepe de Chine Sl Tailored or Lacey Styles! Such heavy sllk—sa carefully ated, 84 to 44 33‘95 Jong lness City snd wes cducated in the public | echiools here and at Emerson Institute Jie wes tor meny yeers copnected with Have Your Fur Scarf Cleaned and Remodeled! There's & decided vogue for Hately Jwwr Co, having firm o London, Eug end other sections of | 1he Americen ted 1t ~and so beautitully made The” idaie West. e i wurvived by | e o pine yous ey oatly Jioly. LT T to the Top and Silk Plaited Foot Zis & treat fo find them e Eha b g Bl i db Lrgbii L R s T irdles, These are especially el OmTY g B A e Jop i B Hettie Weyl | in storage, shades, $5. .\IWHAIH'" pur ite-Jor the Insting » Ll L s U il N and bottam with nolennes laces, . | An expeditlon has slared from | northern Egypt o study conditions of Mae sowces of the N, Furs—Fourth Floor Remember Our Extra Gold Stvipe Shop— 1013 Connecticut Ave.—Stoneleigh Court, Scarl Shop—Street Floor