Evening Star Newspaper, March 19, 1928, Page 20

20 THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, Do (. MONDAY, MARCH 19. 1928. Lansburgh & Bro. UN FRA”D CHARG[ George W. Billings, m:.«:»t.:;m. nz\d—M;: George W. Billings, their 7th to 8th to E-FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—Franklin 7400 1 posTs’ STV son and_daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, was retired after 44 ;elirs service in (l\. Ho D UBilings: Mrs. H. D. Billings Government on his seventieth birthday |y 3G M. and Mrs, J. B. | th i | Saturday, vesterday was feted at a Foble; Mrs. Jennie Billings of Phila- Chicago Operator' Termed'umcheon given in his honor at ll\c“d(‘h)hll’h Mnn;!] M{s. ‘(‘v invfirfidnggfi o ” Park View Cafe, North Capitol and |$on Mrs AvEUe oc ey | Kester and Mrs. Alice Cooley. Boy Wonder,” Accused Massachusetts avenue, by his mother.| M. Billings came to Washington from Mrs. Harriet Billings, who is 91 years | Indiana 44 yea and secured work of Embezzlement. old. in the Post Office Department as a mafl | Attending the luncheon were 13 mem- | carrier. Later h as e bers of the family and friends, some of | the General Land Office an whom have known Mr. Billings for over |of his 2 s a cle years. The luncheon guests were |mails By the Ascociated Prees. CHICAGO, March 19.—Sol N. Bloch Wwho has been called the “boy wonder,” | because of his success in pyramiding a small fortune fto a large one through | ons, was arrested last | of embezzlement and under false vretense. Comprehensive Selections— Definite Savings! Coats That Reveal the New Bright Lights 125 feet above the street level, at the corner of 8th and E Streets, we have erected an electrical advertisement. Em- blazoned there in bright lights is the most fl | | | shortly afterward on told to do gan construction of hundreds of e suburbs and was re- have run the nest egg into a sum. Later a tightening of the tate market pinched him and the ortune began to shri Last Summer he was found uncon- s in his home, overcome by gas. It ated that a kettle of water had boiled over, extinguishing the blaze. R ting at a sanitarium, news W ught to him- that his wife had be flled in an auto accident, n_the present WArTant was serv- ed Bloch was entering a hospital where his 12-year-old daughte: . DAMAGED PLANE CAUSES DEATH OF THREE FLYERS Collapse of Wing Sends Pilot and Passengers Down From Alti- tude of 2,300 Feet. Br the Associated Press, WILMINGTON, Calif, March 19.— The collapse of one wing of an air- plane sent three men to a spectacular death here yvesterday and resulted in the injury of two children. The three—a pilot and two passen- gers—were 2.300 feet above Wilmington. The right wing of the plane was seen to give way. The force of the wind thrust the broken wing against the propeller and the machine went into 8 nose-dive. Crashing into the front yard of a home whepe several children were play- ing, it struck two of them and injured them slightly. Jacinto Zamudio, 14, was knocked unconscious and a m LANSBURGH ¢ BRO. Quality ata Price” Lovely COATS in Broadcloth Flannel Easter Style Trends Sizes for Women $ Sizes for Misses Sizes for Juniors . The news of the wonderful variety—style and value in this selection will travel fast—so you will want to be the FIRST to see it for yourseli—to take advantage of the values. Here is a group such as you've dreamed of, including everything, from the most simple of tailored sports coats to the most elaborate dress model! By Far the Most Complete Group of Fabrics, Styles and Trimmings We've Ever Shown at This Price Kashara, kashmera, moire, faille, Lorsheen, broad- cloth, twillbloom, tweeds and brushed woolens—that show large capes, small capes, wide belts, narrow belts—or no belt at all! Collar and cuff effects galore and innumerable clever new stitchings, tuckings and slenderizing diagonal seamings. precious things we possess—our name, LANSBURGH & BRO. For nearly 68 years, this name has stood for honesty, service, quality, value and progress. That the people of Washington realize these ibutes is proved in our constantly inc ing volume. Next time you are down town look for our “bright lights,” and when you gaze upon them, remember the name is backed by 68 years of constant growth—there must be a reason. Lansburgh & Bro. Z; New Low Shoes Assure Children Comfort and_Style for Easter Sizes 5%2 10 8 Sizes 8Y; to 11 $3.50 $4 Shoes that are fitted by expert sales- people, people who specialize in fitting children’s shoes! Made on the well known “Fitzwell” last, which gives the The fashionable furs include squirrel, mink, ercomine, molene, mole. Carefully tailored — all — and shown in navy, black, cloud grey, beige, tan and middy. A col- lection that includes coats for every WOMAN—for every CCAS “aE il AV e < (]:);,lfi\ ION—for every DAY of Spring, Summer and 1. A neat one-strap slipper of patent leather. Trimmed effectively with grey kid. 2. A trim, plain toe oxford, with damp- proof soles. Made of washable smoked elkskin; patent leather or brown elk. Second Floor—Lansburgh & Bre. proper freedom, yet the proper support for growing feet. They will give the child extraordinarily long wear—delight- ‘wreckage. ful comfort! removed from all lived in the Los Angeles area. PR ROBBERY SUSPECT SHOT. Man Sought for $133,000 Hold-up Killed in Gunfight. CHICAGO, March 19 (#).—Louis Furless Coats for Larger Women—Also $25 Second Floor—Lansbargh & Bre. Exceptional Choice—Exceptional Values in A Sale of Ten of This Season’s Favored Silks $1.98 to $2.98 Grades Thousands of vards in this collection—silks reduced from regular stock, silks purchased especially for this occasion. Hundreds of plain colors and as many dis- tinctive new patterns—surely with such a variety choos- and Gardens Now— And Purchase During ing a fabric to meet your requirements will be simple. And every yard you choose—means a worthwhile saving Our Sale of SHRUBBERY :dcil;l Heavy, All-Silk Flat Crepe...... 40-In. Pure Dye Crepe de Chine. ....... 40-In. Heavy, All-Silk Canton Crepe. ... 40-In. New Printed Crepe de Chine. .... 40-In. Heavy-Weight Georgette Crepe. . 36-In. Heavy, All-Silk Pongee. ......... 36-In. Plain and Changeable Taffeta. ... 36-In. Check and Plaid Taffeta......... 32.In. Heavy Striptd Tub Crepe. ....... 32.In. Plain and Striped Broadcloth. . ... Third Floor—Lansburgh & Breo. ” _Portuguese Election Date Set. LISBON, March 19 (®.—The Portu- gt Coyeraidend Lindy Gets $25,000 Wilson Fund Prize At Dinner Tonight (5. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 19.—Col. Charles A. Lindbergh will recetve the Wilson Foundation Plan Your Landscapes - All at the Low Price of .69 YARD ‘On Sale Tomorrow For this is the time to plant—if you . would be ready to greet Spring! You will be delighted with the beauty of these shrubs! There are remarkable values in this sale! . ’ \ 5 Varieties Grapes.........35c; 3 for $1 4 Varieties Beautifying Vines, . 35¢; 3 for $1 6 Varieties Hybrid Perpetual Roses, 35¢; 3 for $1 4 Varieties Tuberous Plants, 35¢; 3 for $1 14 Varieties Flowering Shrubs, 35¢; 3 for $1 29 Varieties Roses........ 35¢; 3 for $1 Rare Tea Roses 69¢; 3 for $2 Fruit Trees—apple, peach, pear and cherry—three years old $1 each “Matchless,” a new Rose Ever Blooming Strawberries, 28 plants for $1 California Privet 25 plants for $1 Barberry Thumbergi, 10 plants for $1.75 Norway Spruce and Arbor Vitae Sisth Floor—Lansburgh & Bro. and Dress Models in You're Always This Smart Sure of a good Easter Time at Swanee— Group DANCING MAINLY, because Swanee Syn- copators, with Al Kamons lead- ing, keep the jazz melody “sizzling” hot! arle Theatre Bldg. 13th and E Sts. 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