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SENHTORS TOMAKE NERGERDEGSON Committee Will Hold Execu- tive Session on Tues- day Morning. ‘With a resolution pending by Senator | Blaine. Republican, of Wisconsin to have the Interstate Commerce Commis- | sion make a new valuation of the local street railway companies, the Senate | District committee will hoid an execu- tive session at 10 o'clock Tuesday morn- ing to decide on it course of action on the street car merger proposal. | The merger question was brought to the committee’s attention yesterday aft- | ernoon by Chairman Capper to find out | what the committee wanted to do. Sen- ator Copeland, Democrat. of New York suggested the calling of the special | meeting Tuesday w0 go over the whole | situation and decide at that time whether anything is to be done at this time on the consolidation plan | Senator Courens, Republican, of Michigan is not & member of the com- mittee. but will be invited to the Tues day meeting at the suggestion of Sena tor Vandenberg, Republican, of Michi: gan, who said Senator Courens has had | e nee in traction problems. The Blaine resolution for revaluations by the Interstate Commerce Commis- sion was introduced in the Senate just before the District committee met ¥ | terday afternoon and was referred to that committee for report. The reso- Jution would require new valuations of | the Potomac Electric Power Co. and the Washington Rapid Transit Co. as| well as of the two street railway com- panies. If leaders carry out their plan to close this session of Congress a week ) from today. only four days would re- | main after the merger meeting Tues- | day. | ALEXANDRIA. ‘; ALEXANDRIA, May 19 (Sve- cial).—Puneral services for Dr. Frank M. Dillard, 38 years old, who ugmd at Emergency Hospital in Washington from heart trouble Thursday night, will be held at his late residence, at 111 North Alfred street, tomorrow morning ;'at 10 o'clock. The body Will be taken ¢ by motor to Richmond. Honorary pallbearers will be Dr.; } Bamuel B. Moore, Dr. Hugh McGuire, # Dr. O. A. Ryder,. Dr. P. Boothe Pulman, { Dr. W. Ciyde West, Dr. Hugh A. Latane. : Dr. Arthyr Snowden, all of this cif Dr. D._B. Moffett of Washington, Clar- i ence Chewning and L. P. Chewning. both of Predericksburg, and Carroll Pierce, Windsor Demaine, Taylor Burke, | ot .. of Rockville | represent D) Atiorney Albert M. Bouic of Rockville | Licenses have been issued by the | “lerk of the Circult Court here for the | Jparriage of Lioyd Viel Berkner, 23, of Bieeyy Eye. Minn. snd Miss Lilijan Frances Puiks, 21, of Chevy Chase, and | Cramer A. Burek of Washington and ;.‘Mhfifimm Vaighan McFariand of | 5 | Following & prolonged iliness of the | beart, Willism B, Trundle, son of Mrs. | $da Offutt Trundie and the late Willinm . Trundle, died Thursday in the Mont- | gomery County Generai Hospital, Bandy ring, aged 13 years, { An elaborale presentation of ! Sarley's Collection. of Waxworks 5 | $cheduled for Christ Church Parish Hall | bere Thursday and Friday evenings | $or the benefit of the hall building fund | #nd the Girls' Priendly Boclety. 1t will | be directed by Mrs. Berry E. Clark and Miss Mary Almoney and will be partic lucy Knight, Shirley Prescott Ficien McLaughiin, Dotothes Horkinaon, Oiadys Brooke. (. Clair Brooke, Meri- ¥ale Bond. Emily Markland, Hallie Gott, | Julia Montgomery and Mary Somervell Mrs. Walter A, Williams, Thomas An- gerion, Edward Peard, Harry Beard Jobn Duwson, Cralg Bowman, Dale John Brewer, Charles Beard. The pnnusl meeting of the Montgom- ery County Social Bervice League wil) be heig at the Manor Club, Norbeck, on | June 5, weeording 1o snnouneement by Lhe president, Dr. Jacoh W, Bird, Alan i"""'"‘""" of the Baltimore Community Pund snd Dr. George 1. Preston of the Mental Hyglene Clinic of the University o Maryland will be the princips) spesk- #15, and officers will be chown snd $iher business of importance transacted. | CAPTURED BY POSSE. | Ppecisl Vispatih 0 The Star ¥, Va, May 19-—8eldon Lam aid by the police 1o be o moomshiner, | Jatibreaier bondskipper and escaped | Bonvict, wes captured atout 5 am,| westerday by Sheriff Lucss of Page! County and & posse of seven other; officers and citizens after eight months' search, since his escape from & conviet | Yoad camp. under & two-year and six | monthe’ sentence. He was taken af the mountain grezng ferm of Ben Epitiey; on the Bius Ridge, where Laai's 1430 Tl QPR (D oUW ‘THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. 1. C. SATURDAY, Mopdward & Lothrap 10th, 11th, F and G Streets either in the frock or accessories of the costume. The Smartness of White is often Accented with Colors ““\White, the Summer favorite, finds new smartness this year with accenting notes of color— Woodward & Lothrop presents this important mode in many delightful fashions for women and misses—fashions that are in- dividual and becoming—and with that Summery smartness that only white has. ‘Women's White Dresses, $25 S ..~ Women’s White Coats, $25 Flannel, homespun, basket weave, moire and her- ringhone fabrics fashion these smart white coats in straightline and belted models—a few are trimmed with black velvet—a’ contrasting mote. Others, $16.50 to $29.50. ’ ‘Womgx's Coar Srcriow, T Froom. Distinctive irocks, for street. country club and gen- eral Summer wear—of washable crepe de chine, Chinese pique, flat crepe, Chinese damask and geor- gette—often with a touch of color. Others, $16.50 “to $35. Waomex’'s Dress SgcTion, THmp FLOOR. leeveless Silk Pique Frocks, $19.50 Very new this season is silk pique—and, of course, it is smartest in white. Tennis frocks of white pique :'have colorful hand - embroidered monograms —a smart note that may be carried out in accessories. Srortswear Secriow, Tamp FLoor. Boucle Knit Suits, $35 Two-piece knitted boucle suits, in all white or with white skirt and jumper of white and a combination of pastel shades—newly smart for sportswear. Other sports suits, $16.50 to $49.50. Srortswear Secriow, TR FLOOR. White Coolie Coats, $3.95 With vari-colored designs—are smart to wear with white bathing suits—also found here. SrorTswear Secrion, Trmp FLOOR. White Felts, Bangkoks, with colored bands; White and Color Combined Novelty Straws; White Treco Turbans —after Descat, $12.50 to $22.50. MitLowery Secrion, Trio Froon. Exquisitely Fine Handkerchiefs —beautiful quality linens —exquisite handwork —lovely laces The Handkerchief Section abounds in these loveliest handkerchiefs — and Tricolor-trimmed white crepe frock . $16.50 .00 828 Misses’ White Coats, $16-50 A collection of youthful coats, typical of the miss who wears them; in flannel, homespuns and basket weaves—plain, belted or with capes—ideal for gen- eral wear all Summer. Others, $16.50 to $39.50. Misses’ Coar Secrion, Tuip Frook. |\ Misses’ White Frocks, $16.50 The tricolor—introduced by Chanel—is particularly smart when it trims a white frock of crepe de chine. Other frocks in this collection include chiffons for afternoon wear. Others, $16.50 to $39.50. Misses’ Dress Section, Trirp FLooR. Slipovers and Cardigans, $13.7° each Nothing is more appropriate or smarter than a sweater set of the new birdseye knit' sweater of white wool, with colorful stripes. Other sweaters, $5.75 to $19.50. SPORTSWEAR SrcTiON, THIRD FLOOR. Wool and Silk Skirts, $10.75 New pleated skirts of fine white wool crepe and of crepe de chine—stitched above the hip to hold in the pleats—and attached to a body top of many styles to complete the sweater costume. Others, $5.75 to $10.75. SrortswEAR SecTioN, THmp FLoor. White Riding Habits, $15.75 t0 $29.50 Tailored of white linen, these habits may be had with and without sleeves. Srontswear SrcrioN, Tums Froor. Hlustrated Stitched white ho un pique tewnis White and pastel boucle bnit 519.50 swit ... 835 Spirit of St. Louis White Parachute Silk, 32 yard The Silk of Which Parachutes Are Made there are not only the finest sorts for women—but equally fine for men. We sketch several, hut you must see them-—feel their sheerness to appre- ciate their quality and beauty. Real Lace-trimmed Handkerchiefs, $6 and $7 Real Lace with embroidery, $10 Large Chiffon Squares with wide lace, $5 and $6 Chiffon 8quares with hand-rolled hems, $1.50 Linens with colored patchings and spoking, $4 Hand - spoked Linen Handkerchiefs, imported, $4 Men's Spoked Initial Linens, $4.50 White, Ribbed-bordered 8ilk Handker- chiefs, $2 and $4 Novelty Plai¢ 8ilk Handkerchiefs, in colors, §2, $4 Hawpkenowiey Brovion, Pinst Froon, We have just received the first shipment of this white para- chute silk—the strongest in the world—exactly as used in all parachutes worn by Col. Charles A. Lindbergh on the Spirit of St. Louis and by the U, S. Army Air Corps and the Navy Air Corps. Its unusual strength makes it ideal for Summer sports frocks, children’s clothes and a host of other Summer nses—as it will withstand countless tubbings, Ideal in weight for Summer Ideal in texture for frocks Ideal in strength for wear 36 inches wide Bk Secrion, Brocons FLoom, e MAY 19, 1928, Hloodmard & Lothmp 10th, 11th, F and G Streets Five New White Shoes For Every Woman’s Summer Wardrobe Woodward & Lothrop, who provide fashionables of Washington with white pumps every Summer, present these five models. es- sential for Summer chic. Their style-rightness is apparent at a glance—their white loveliness can only be appreciated when seen— and their excellence of workmanship, that insures comfort, is an added attraction that disériminating women demand. r sports wear, this braided in all white or white end color is smart, $12.50. The large cutout and slender strap of this graceful Laird. Schober & Co. pump are chie notes, $18. The twisted center strap of this white kid pump is « smart note in an after- . o “c;‘ sahes thie rt 'lfilll pcaprior oot s b Womkn’s Smor SgcrioN, Tmmo Frook. This Wales oxford, that laces over the instep, is smart for active sports- wear, $10. The Hosiery Wardrobe : For White Costumes In this modern fashion era, when every costume is only as smart as its least accessory, it is essential that the hosiery be utterly cor- rect or the costume may be entirely ruined by its inappropriateness. There are certain styles of hosiery for every type of white cos- tume—just any white hose cannot be worn. \Woodward & Lothrop offers every type of white hose—in white and sunburnt nude shades. Fine-gauge Chiffon Silk Hose, 3 All-silk chiffon hose, with colored picot edge, after the French fashion. Others, $1.50 to $2. Hose, with clocks, $2-50 34 Fine, sheer chiffon hose, with open Paris-clocks —in many styles. Service-weight Silk Hose, $2-75- All-silk service-weight silk hose, with lisle hem and spliced sole. Others, $1.85 and $2. Granite Silk Hose, $1:75; 3 for $5:10 Of service-weight silk, with lisle garter hem and exclusive block. Pointex Silk Hose, $1-%% Of all-silk with lisle hem and sole—in service and semi-sheer weights. - “Net” Silk Hose, $3.7 The newly fashionable net silk hose of all silk —in very sheer weight. « Others, $1.95 and Chiffon Net Lisle Hose, $2 Very fine chiffon-weight net lisle hose, in fine, patterned mesh. Mesh-patterned Sports Silk Hose, $3 In white and white and color combined in a chic fashion. Fine Lisle Hose, $1-% Filmy, fine-gauge lisle hose~plain or with Paris open clocks, Others, 75¢ and §1, Novelty Lisle Sports Hose, $2 $2.% In white and combined with contrasting colors ==many patterns. s Short “Over” Socks, $1 to $2 These short oversocks are very f{ashionable for tennis, golf and all outdoor wear, “With nov- elty cufi ' AlLSilk Tennis Socks, $1:% Mosteay 8rovion, Fmsr Fuoon