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22 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4. 1928 FOUR WOMEN HURT | ¢ Let Your Gift Shopping Be a JOY, Not a JOB—Shop Early! Mail Early! -~ NATOACCDENTS| < g Chris tmas Thought———Men Use Robes In Lezsure Hours And Robes Like These He Will Find Much Time to Use Something he can use when he has time to himself—when he can think of ports to Hospital—Ribs Found Fractured. 1 end found to be ctures of the ribs | lop to be a fracture v ken to his | Toy Town Is Brimful of Fun A fairyland of color—alive and fas- cinating—where children laugh with . 637 Seventh ted at Casual- 0. Rabbitt, | Thirt g Mrs. Bern )n\ ed treatment. BIDS FOR ARLINGTON 1 BUILDING OPENED | A Wednesday Feature! Federal Knight Dump Truck For the energetic little man —nothing could please more than a Federal Knight Dump Truck! Itis 5214 inches long and operated by foot control. *14.75 Has adjustable pedals, padded seat, large horn and balloon tires. glee—and parents smile with delight— for Toy Town is not only a modern world of 1928 toys—but the helpful place for those looking for something new and different! I3 THE CRYSTAL SLIPPER Thousands of little girls have been in to sce Prince Charming—and have tried on the glittering crystal slipper! Have you been in? Don't wait too long—for there is a delightful surprise awaiting you, too! FOR SOME LUCKY BOY Santa has something for every little boy in Washington! Surely Boys— you don’t want to miss an opportunity to win a miniature of “The Spirit of St. Louis!” Come in tomorrow—Santa will tell you all about it! the donor—when he really has time to appreciate the thought behind the gift. We are showing many “proua beauties” in our Men’s Wear Shoj and you will note the prices are not unreasonable, Men’s Brocaded Rayon Robes With Matching Slippers $13.95 They look far more expensive—and an inspection of their workmanship reveals a quality you'd hardly expect at $13.95. The collars are in the Tuxedo style—with wide facing of Skinner’s satin—cuffs are treated in the same manner. With matching silk girdle and matching slippers. Beautiful all- over patterns in black and gold, red and grey, tan and blue and many more. Smal!, medium and large sizes. Others $9.50 to $39.75 Flexible Steering Sleds Compete to| Asled Erect Fireproof Record Room Sixteen Contracters for the mext snowfall!l Didn't you wish you had one | two weeks ago when all Washington was covered unexpectedly? | 30 Tnch, $1.25 36 Inch, $1.98 for County. : 32 Inch, $148 40 Inch, $2.49 I THE DOLL HOUSE Where little girls’ dreams come true! Wee baby dolls cunningly dressed with brushed-wool sweater suits—dainty silk coats and bonnets to match—or crispy white frocks; Patsy dolls that saucily tilt their heads—and stand alone; and character dolls—funny and amusing! Dolls as lifelike as the little girls who mother them, 34 Inch, $1.75 48 Inch, $2.95 Bpecial Dispa 54 Inch, $3.75 CLARENDON, Va., December 4.— With 16 contractors competing. | bids rariging. from $39,789 to $50,658 for the construction of a fireproof rec- ord room and ' office for the county were day opened by the | 01 n special session . Chairman Edward | § n of the board announced that ds would be taken under advise- ment and the contract would be awar: ed at a special meeting to be held -to- | morrow morning. < ‘The board unanimously voted to take | over the street lighting system of the | town of Ptomac, hflr(‘h saving the ".n:;éx an annual output estimated at 7 By a 2-to-1 vote, Supervisor Hedrick dissenting, the board authorized the purchase of a 600-gallon triple combi- nation fire engine for use of the Po- tor Fire Department. Supervisor H at a recent meeting of the board made it clear that he favored a different type of engine, and this, it is | believed, w his sole reason for oppos- | ing the motion. ASHES FAILTO § SHOW WOMAN WAS BURNED § Police Again Are Balked in Prob- | ing Disappearance Two Months Ago. Men’s Imported Striped Flannel Robes, $9.85 Just the robe for the young collegiate or for the older man who dresses young. Light in weight and non-crushable—an item worth considering if he travels. Scores of rich colorings. Others $13.95 to $22.50. Men’s Blanket Bath Robes With Slippers to Match, $7.95 A comprehensive showing at this popular price. Navajo designs, checks, phxd\ and stripes. All of the well known Beacon robing. A wealth of patterns and colorings. Small, medium and large sizes, with slippers to match. Others $4.95 to $10.95 Men’s Smoking Jackets %7.50 Of fine plaid-back coating—expertly tailored and trimmed with cording. Sizes 36 to 44. Others at $6.00. Men's Wear Shop—Street Floor Flexible Flyer Sleds The king of sleds—heavy well madc models \uth grooved runners that prevent skidding. 38-Inch, $3.75 Junior Racer, $5.25 Racer, $6.50 Toy Town—Fourth Floor The Gift Distinctive Sparkling Glassware Beautiful China Lansburgh & Bro. completely ready with suggestions for the modern table —with china more lustrous, in colors more glorious and styles more inter- esting. Semi-vitreous ivory china with dainty bor- der design; lined and edged with color. Servhc for $19 50 twelve..... By the Assoclated Pre LOUISVILLE, , December 4.— Nothing to i that Mrs. Ella Mc- | Dowell R{" disappeared nearly | d been slain and her ! shown by a ('hrml«_al‘ es taken from the furnace nt house where she T Robins, city chemist, day that, hz* h’ld f!)m et P R T I R SO T T TR T TR T S B S R R B A R R R BB RN ey R B B BN BN BN B R BN ER BN BN R BN ER SR AN SR SRS Fee Vernc reported yest no clues were they st rledfup‘ : he young dls:\ppvarod one night, taking no bagzage or personal stem, belongings. The ashes were examined | § ! 3 spiral optic pattern in on'!h(- theory that she might'have been | 8 v & fine blown imported slain and her body disposed of in the | 5 glassware, A shape furnace. . . A Gassware. A o $8 AUTO DRIVER IS HELD grace. Dozen... IN FATAL ACCIDENT | Colored Motorist Charged With | Blue button Give Something for the FIREPLACE 4-Piece black fire set—poker, stand, tongs and $6 95 . shovel ... Cast andirons in hammered antique brass finish, 18 inches tall, pair. 14,50 Hammered effect, brass antique finish andirons, 18/ inches tall, paile oio.us sc? piece black fire $6.50 Rose or green fine 30x31-inch i blown optic glassware guard, $5. bx:\;&hfimhanmlue in stem and footed ¥ : . styles for all ac- §3 S 13 31x36-inch black wire spark Lty . casions, Dozen.. guard, $5.50 S-piece fire set in black, Choice of three 22-inch portable fire grates— including a hearth $8 50 designs that usually in black, $8. brush, set . sell for a higher PILSO [t : 4-piece antique brass finish Death of |8 ew TImported 1 . & set in hammered effect— S o French China, wide cheice of several de- $12 border design with Bpecial Dispatch to The coin gold handles and ROCKVILLE, Md., 4-piece set in a striking com- bination of antique knobs on covered dishes. Sery- $47 50 brass and black finish ...... 3 Fold fire screen of fine mesh, bound in antique $9.75 ice for 12.. brass finish metal black wire spark Manslaughter in Rose needle ectched and crystal hand en- graved glassware in "Hx'fhe popular stem and footed styles. Bown .. oerr: W9 ttomobile col. odfield pike nea vuuht. in onsy ll]r:\l\' late Saturday c Riegs, d (‘mm' Polished Brass Coal Hods Specially Priced $495 $5.50 Because of aslight mar on the finish, you may buy these attractive coal hods for much less. Others at $15.00 L — Brass Finish Cast Andirons Specially Priced $5.95 1 Wood: zmurod that it cemenectae A mas s maan Black andirons with polished brass tops here for a pr ary hearing. ACTRESS IN HOSPITAL. 511 B oyrioa £ S IDbarath o) designs, 11% inches high, §8.95 pair; 13 inches high, $8 pair, Fireplace Fixtures—Sixth Floor Black zmhrons in attractive uty and ut: Twa-tone Vintage Thistle shaped glass- ware in stem and footed styles for every purpose. $6 E L7 2 SRR Pink and blue floral border design on fine American ivory porce- lain with coin gold handles, \cr\lre for > Phil- etts Gen be operaied on heater will be closed until | Gift Specials in Lingerie Handmade Gowns $1.95 I it was said the ab- | scess w cold. Hope was exprc Rt worldEnesatie bl appear Wednesday. ISEEKS $1, ooo'A' MONTH. Mrs. E. A. Nr1~(m (;3 Asks Main- tenance and Attacks Divorce. Ann Nelson, 63 years Gold Encrusted Ta- ble Glassware in green or rose. Lovely octa- gon shapes in dozens of pieces. $1 95 Each .... English breakfast service, reproduced from an old English print; service for six mn a pleasing $6 95 rose color ... Slips--Bandeau Sets $2.95 The slips of lustrous Bettina cloth—trimly tai- lored with bodice tops and inverted side pleats. T bandeau sets of soft crepe de chine—a-flutter with has filed suit fo embroidery or filet inserts and edges. creamy er white lace—or neatly tailored with cc District bm,mn?‘ extra sizes. trasting bands, tucks and pleats, “]7”" : [ ! Silk and Muslin Underwear—Third Floor with plenty of fullness and every seam hand sewn. vith contrasting Regular and All white or in dainty pastel colors | 1 : v‘ ¢ i 4 Of the soit sheer lingerie cloth women like—cut | rs. Elizabet} 1d y1u F street 1.000 a month. | of a divorc ainst her | § "Attorney v