Evening Star Newspaper, December 2, 1928, Page 17

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. DECEMBER 7. 1998_PART T. _ ! b T R e e 2 2 e 2 e 2 e 2 e S S 2 A 2 2 e X S S S SR SR S S R R 2 e R 2 % S S R R 2 2 e e s 24 Pointed Heel, Full Fashioned $1 25 Fancy CllSl'llOllS $1.75 and $2 Silk Hosiery r v . o 125 : / -A\\\OQ sauare. - sunburs / PG A\ A REPORT ON VESTRIS TOURGE NEW RULES Changes in Steamboat In- spection Regulations to Be Recommended. Square heels in the group. Beautiful Winter shades. $1 Fancy Heel Hosiery Slight irregulars. All-silk stock- ings with black or self heels in Wigwam, double point, :omun c ing, square and blocked heels. beautiful array in all new or Street Floor—King’s Palace Annual Chnstmas Sale of New Dresses f....N."..lfil '{: H6 1:':':.»"«"::. 'ch.fr‘:: s 1 tms EC’ 0 Chfls ROluy St By the Assoclated Press. Lo e NEW YORK, December 1.—Recom- mendations for changes in steamboat lnsp(‘c!\on regulations will be included port on the sinking of the steam- er Vefltns to be submitted to William ‘Whiting, Secretary of Commerce, by of- ficials of the United States Steamboat Inspection Service. Dickerson N. Hoo- ver, supervising inspector general, so asserted today at the conclusion of hls department’s investigation into the dis &amm&mmmmxfi Adjournment of thc inspecuon service inquiry ended the U: s Gov- ernment’s mvesugauuns of nu Vestris: sinking off the Virginia Capes Novem- ber 12 with the loss of more than 100 lives. The inquiry oonducted by Charles H. Tuttle, United States attorney, was concluded yesterday. Report Ready in 10 Days. Mr. Hoover said that his re] which he estimated would be comp! tzd in 10 days, would include a resume of the testimony taken in the Federal at- torney’s hearing and would point out the lessons learned from the loss of the Vestris. He did not intimate what changes he would recommend regarding | steamboat_inspection regulations. Leslie Watson, second officer of the Vestris, the first witness today, said ‘women and children were placed in the portside lifeboats because the boats on the starboard side were swung too far outboard by the list of the ship to make loading safe. He described the erew as efficient. Inspected Hull Plates. He then told of repairs made ship when she was in dry dock shortly before her fatal last voyage. He said he had inspected her hull plates and found them in good condition. Capt. J. L. Crone, supervising inspe tor of the second district, descrlbed thc procedure of issuing a certificate to a vess el by the Steamboat Inspection The loveliest, smartest dresses you have ever seen at anywhere near this price—just unpacked :/\ |} and ready for you to wear now or for the holidays. fi Of course, they are all new —specially purchased ¥|% so that the many customers who have been in to inquire about this sale—can participate—and save enough on their dress purchases to buy one or two - extra Christmas gifts. et et S S e e it b e S e 2 ¥, Ser H'u‘n ‘Wheeler, marine superintend- en of the Lamport & Holt Line, said he believed damage to two scupper pipes running through the coal bunk:. Street, Afternoon, New fabrics—néw lines—newer colors—and chic Dinner and Party trimmings. Pleats, tucks,laces, flares, combinations, Frocks delightful necklines, short and long sleeves, capelettes, godets, fagotting and similar charming fashions too numerous to be told here. Canton Crepe Satin Georgette Chiffon Velvet Velveteen Satin and Velvet Combinations Georgette and Satin Combinations Silk Tweeds Wool Tweeds Wool Jersey Poiret Twills WOMEN NEAR EQUALITY. Opportunity for Employment Same as That Afforded to Men. Special Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK, December 1.—As far as manufacturing industries are concerned, the day of women’s equality in employ- | ment has almost arrived, according to | A survey by the National Industrial Con- ference Board, whose dings were an- nounced today. Women share equal op- portunities of emplo)ment the survey ays. Less equality was found to exist, how- ever, in the matter of wage eam! ‘Women's hourly were found to average about 35 per cent lower than those of men, due, it is explained, to the generally smaller output of women rather than any un guness to pay them the same as men. NANCY LANE IS MARRIED. Daughter of Franklin K. Lane Is| Wed for Second Time NEW YORK, December 1 (#).— Nlncy Lane, daughter of the late anklin K. Lane, Secretary of the In- urlor under President Wilson, was mar- K Sizes for Misses 14 to 20 Women’s Sizes J6to 44 Taffeta EXtra SIZCS Beaded Georgette 46 to 50 Second !'loo!\-—l(n"l Palace Lace Crepe Satin Just eight of the numuoul smart styles v m&mwmm&mm&m&wmm%mm&?:&mm&awmm& A AR AR AR AR AN NE AR AN 'SHIRT SALE We suggest early shopping, for even 900 dresses won’t stay here very long. And men, if you desire to purchase any of these dresses, expert salesladies will help you make your selections and see that they are properly boxed and delivered as gifts. g, zm&zmmmmmmmmmfimm ~H Miss Lane, who is 25 years old., Was divorced from her first husband, Philip C. in San Prancisco in F rmged Lace Curtam Panels Formerly $1.50 Brand new panels of filet and Nottingham $ 1 9 + laces in simple or lavishly embroidered pat- terns. New border designs and centers suit- able for any room scheme. Choice of white or ecru. Claire in * -n:e l.nsz of Mrs chcyney EXTRA SESSION PLANNED Mississippi Legislature Adjourns! Without Acting on Bills. JACKCON, Miss., December 1 (#).— | The 40-day rdinary session of | the Mississippi gislature adjourned sine die tonight without enacting the three major laws for which Gov. T. plan ion., THE WEATHER District of Columbia, Mu'yhnd !nd Virginia—Generally fair today; morrow lnd colder. West Viginia—Partly cloudy and slightly warmer today, followed by rain mnlgm turning to snow; colder tomor- Record for 24 Hours. $1.25 Lace Panels Nottingham lace 79 in cru or white, with c overlocked, stitched ea. and uulloped edge. 21, yards long and choice of 36 or 40 inch widths. $2 Tie-Back Curtains Fi il Stiim- med with roifis o 9199 floral rayon and set finished with double ruffled valance. $2 and $2.50 Fringed Lace Panels Plain and fancy worked patterns sl .78 on fine ecru lace, finished withdeep ea. bullion fringe and desirable for use in any room. $1 Tie Back Curtains Ruffled tie-backs 79c i with double ruffled valance. Trimmed set with colored rayon, over- locked stitching. More than 10,000 quality shirts from makers of na- tional repute. Every shirt Fresh and New, the kind that are suitable for gifts, at King’s Palace special holi- day price. Complete range in reg- ular. and extra sizes 13V, to 20 and sleeve lengths 33 Foc N Cad RGeSt et S 0 Temperature—Mldnlght 5% 2 am e to 35 inches. Ccllar-ct- tached, neckband and col- lar-to-match styles, includ- ing laundered collar-at- tached shirts. R PRI O 30c Drapery Rayon 2Q¢ 36-inch, fancy patterned brocade rayon in rose, blue and gold in two-tone effects. $1 Drapery Damask $1.50 Drapery Damask About 2,000 69 c % 50-inch rayon ’"dt - ) da'm yd. damask in new bro- 98(! ask in fascinating . cades, plain color yd. colors and new combina- | and two-tone effects. Rich and beautiful. Hlons Ro0Ens eepee Third Floor—King’s Palace O e e e A N R RS R RS R S R B $5 and $6 Seamless Rayon Bed Sets - A holiday feature—this special pur- chase of exquisite bed sets. Exactly the 98 same as those previously sold in stock at PY $5 and $6—we purchased the mill’s on-hand stocks—hence the very, very special low rice. . A reasonable deposit will hold any for you. All perfect, lustrous broeuded rayons in blue, rose, gold green in double-bed size 80x108. What bride or housewife would look askance at a gift of these? We know there are none. Boxed om This $7 Rayon Bed Sets Othe ftHints From This 4 98 Section— Towel and Wash Cloth Sets, $1 to $2.49 $ 81x108 . . . raised, krinkled, wide m-iped rayons in rose, blue, gold and Wash Cloths, 4 and 6 in box, 59¢ and 79¢ gr Ready boxed in holiday Embroidered Sets for Buffet or Vanity and nght and dark colors and combinations. atti 4 ‘A marvelous spread. - v, Tide Tables. (Furnished by United States Coast and $5 Velour Draperies Of good qual- 33'75 ity velourin rose, blue or gold. set Consists of two side pieces and deep valance. Very smart. Tomorrow—Low tide, 7:25 a.m. and ;52 pm.; high tide, 12:36 am. and ‘!'hesunlndl(m Today—sunm'loo-m sun sets | 46 p.m. Tomorrow—Sun rises 7:09 am, sun ets 4:46 p.m. Moon rises 10:37 p.m., sets 12:14 p.m. Automobile Inmp§ m be lighted one- fhalf hour after su Weather in \al’ln\ls Cities. Excellent shirts gathered especially for this event—notice the fine making and the high quality shirtings. Our shirt sales are always well attended because the public has learned over a period of years that our values are uniformly good. These shirtings bring home to you what the sale offers— Striped and rayon-striped broadcloth, Garners repp cloth, fancy broadcloth, Darby broad- cloth, Blackstone woven madras, fancy woven madras and plaln color broadcloth. Sat. p.m. to 8pm. 8pm. 44 Rear—Street Floor—Millinery Section $1.50 and $2 Holiday Gift Ties i Wool-lined Ties of imported and domestic silks —stunning patterns suitable for the young man or the more conservative type—in fact a tie for every purpose and complexion. Stripes, dots, figures, plaids and embroidered effects on silk from some of the finest looms. Mail and Phone Orders Care- fully and Promptly Filled ; PRI o a&‘#&%‘:&‘#&&‘ merchandise you will love to give for gifts. R R T R R I I I TR R R T R T Scarfs, 59¢ and $1 Street Floor—King's Palace Street Floor—King's Palsce $1 Lace Trimmed Rayon Dresser Scarfs, 59c 0. Ohio R Cckbiure., Aise. ASHINGTON. D. C. All attractively boxed gifts. New, clean