Evening Star Newspaper, March 6, 1929, Page 27

WILBUR PRAIES NAVYIN FAREWELL Retiring Secretary Expresses Appreciation to Officers and time of peace even a finer cl and better leadership is required to carry on the training and preparation which may at some unknown and re- ‘mote time be vital to the protection and preservation of our national life. Some- times it is easier to die grandly than to live worthily. “I congratulate the Navy upon its worth and substantial accomplishments during the last five years, upon the new building program, upon the increased interest and appreciation manifest in THE EVENING HATFIELD TO ACT IN UNION DISPUTE Judge Concents to Be Arbiter in the Theater-Musicians Row. Judge Charles S. Hatfleld of the United States Court of Customs Appeals yesterday agreed to act as arbiter in the dispute betwen the National The- STAR, WASHINGTON. shall be employed when such a change of policy takes place. In the event another dispute arises, it | was pointed out, the matter would then be submitted to another board, whose decision would be final and binding, escept that the players could post a notice of their intention to quit and close their season in two weeks. Two Student Flyers Killed. LAWRENCE, Kans., March 6 (#).— William Walker of Minneapolis, Minn,, and Glenn Sutherin, Topeka, Kans., student flyers, were killed late yester- D. C, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1929. ow in our Dobbs Shop An exhibit of a collection of portraits of the United States Presidents, from George Washington to Herbert Hoover, with Autographs . . . Third Floor Tar Hecar Co. F St. at Seventh Congress and by the people and upon the development in training and ma- terial so clearly demonstrated in recent target practice and engineering per- ater Players and the Washington Mu- sicians’ Union arising out of whether or not & change from traveling “road formances. shows” to resident stock players con- A farewell message to the naval serv- | “The Marine Corps In Nicaragua and | Stitutes a change in policy. Perform- fce was transmitted late yesterday on| China in co-operation with the | Snces have continued as ususl at the behalf of former Secretary Curtis D, | has added to the prestige of the Nation theater under a truce signed between Special s d al the disputing factions, who agreed to Wilbur from the Navy Department. The | 310, 1as demonstrated the meed and| (b GisRICE (actions. Miiration: Tetiring Secretary expressed his appre- | 1t i sometimes easier to fight a battle |, T. D. Bonneville, manager of Poli's :E cietion for the co-operation received | stadls intain | Theater; L. Stoddard Taylor, represent- | 3.Pc, Set, 5 Extra Cushions curing his te P e e, dmAln{ain | ing the National Theater Flayers, and 4 s o |day when their airplane crashed into a Men for Co-operation. fleld south of here. For Practical Purposes . . . Fashion Dictates Navy Georgette and Flat Crepe 51659 Every woman acknowledges the necessity of a dark blue frock ...whether she goes to business. . .travels. ..or wishes a dress that will be good for all-day wear. \When her other frocks fail her, the dark blue is always dependable and chic. 2 I MR ik : s Made of heavy Roman striped linene. with snap fasteners. _Tailor - made to fit your furniture. Write or phone for sam- les. A deposit will hold for future delivery. stood and more greatly appreciated as C. Hayden, president and representa- | | your service becomes more generally | tive of the Musicians' Union, composed known to the people. It has been a | the committee selected to seek an um- pleasure to serve you and to serve with | Pire. you in a position of responsible leader- | If it is declded that no change of ship. In leaving you, I bespeak for my | Policy hzs been brought about, the play- Supcessor z&e same fine spirit you have :;:maus:y ct;rry“;;vex;o lmglr»*;:id-l;; e dur} my administration.” = e n Vi g ey Ho It it is found a change has taken place, | the matter then goes back to the board Indo-China will export 1,700,000 tons |of directors of the Musicians’ Union, crifices and its of its record rice crop of I . 0 will fix the number of men th derstood and more greatly appreciated as your service becomes more generally known to the people.” Mr. Wilbur's message read: “Before turning over the dutles of this high officc to my successor, Charles Francis Adams, T wish to express to the | men and officers of the Navy and Ma- rine Corps appreciation for loyal | and devoted service. In time of war | ith its danger: auti With the lace touches so new just now. . .. $1.00 Silk-and-Rayon HOSE Pointed and Square Heels =99 Leading designers have concentrated on this tvpe frock . . . with amazing success and we present exact copies of models in georgette and flat crepe (the georgette having silk slips), by Louise- boulanger, Beer, Martial et Armand and Irene Dana. Satisfaction Since 1859 GSPALY 810-818 Seventh St. N.W. $1.50 All-Silk HOSE Women's full-fashioned Temptation s d sl hose, and other popular makes of perfect quality _silk-and-ray- on hose in the new Spring shades. (Moderate Price Dress Shop, Third FIeoP. The Hecht Co.) dark shades, irregulars. Sizes for Misses, 14 to 20 Sizes for Women, 36 to 48 Sizes for Little Women, 16Y, to 26V A.,—Blue georgette with a skirt of finely pleated tiers. The use of jade and off-white in godets aond g;zdsl‘e’ is @ happy combination. B.—Blue flat crepe . . . the kerchief- like collar has a change of mind and floats from the shoulders in two graceful scarves. Tiny self- ‘t&isagloale buttons give a new touch. & L i w! A Tremendous Double Sale of Hats Thousands of Beautiful New Spring Models in Two Sale Grcups at Prices to Thrill All Washington Ever the center of matchless, millinery values, King's Palace stages the new season’s greatest millinery event—offering every favored Spring style and material for every type of woman. Plenty of youth- ful matron hats as well as the endless range of close-fitting models. ALL colors and combinations. Large, medium and small head sizes. Perle Visca Crochet Straws Bakou Simulations Hair Braids Soft, Fancy Straws Balli 5 allibuntl - Printed Crepe Scarf Ensembles Toyo Straws Peanut Straws Pedaline Straw Straw-and-Felt $94.69 ¢ Worth $5.00 and $6.00 C.—Blue flat crepe . . . employs biege crepe in the collar—like yoke and cuffs—the bow is a chic feature. Though a straight-line frock, the pleated skirt gives a two-piece ef- Ject. $16.50. Simulations M. Paquis Body Hats i “Every frock must adds flattering haveitsaccompanying jacket, says Vogue Galyac to his Lovely for day-time wear. For an afternoon of bridge or tea navy georgette frocks wear little sleeveless blouses of peach georgette. crepes Coat Successes 39 Paquin is responsible for more coat successes than any other Parisian cou- turier. The off-the-face collar, the cape mode, the animal scarf collar and fur bows are results of his crea- tive genius. Then for informal evening wear ...a frock of chiffon, flowered, with the design repeated in the flat crepe of the jacket. 25 Cherries . .. in this chiffon printed gown are repeated in the “jacket of flat crepe. $25 An Astonishing Low Sale Price for These New Spring Coats New Styles—New Lines—N ew Fabrics—New Colorings Step into Spring in a coat that both achieves and confers distinction! Thursday’s low introductory price buys garments that rival the most ex- pensive coats in fashion. Mannish and fur-trimmed styles in shadow plaids, tweeds, ombre novelties, Kasha, fine twills and broadcloth. Straightline, belted and flared mod- els—Princess and cape coats. Sizes 14 to 20, 36 to 48 Smart New Coats at Smart to a degree! Coats of twilled fabrics in broad- cloth, tweeds and shadow weaves. Tailored mannish models and coats trimmed with long or short hair fur. Lined with silk crepe or satin-back crepe. What an opportunity to possess a coat of real quality at low cost! Second Floor. Now a new coat fashion ...the galyac collar. Galyac ...a youthful fur. .. bril- liantly black and silky and short. The cape jacket of this royal blue chif- Jon frock ties grace- Jully in a soft bow. $25 (The Mayfair Shop, Third Pioor, he Hecht Co.) (Phird Ploor, The Hecht Co.) 3 ‘;!.6'50 = FCONOM IRESS SECT This New and Unique First Floor Department Offers for Thursday a Fresh Purchase of Hundreds of Charming New Silk Dresses Sale! Rayon Lingerie 33¢ A special value-giving event. Dainty under- things, some of Gold Label super rayon, others of fine-gauge rayon. Lustrous, lovely fabrics, in plainly tailored, lace-trimmed styles. ON Chemise Slips Gowns French Pants Step-ins Bloomers Handmade Porto Rican Gowns 88¢ Beautifully embroid- ered or appliqued in contrasting colors on fine quality nainsook. In white and flower- like pastel shades. Sizes 15, 16 and 17 The bloomers may be had in street or pastel shades . . . the other pretties are in soft flower tints. Sizes 34 to 42. N7, i\ \ o Ensembles Straightlines New Drapes Dresses of flat crepe, crepe de chine, “New Moon™ silk- and-rayon prints (guaranteed washable) and tweeds—in all colors and combinations. You'll be quick to note the good workmanship, New .95 Dresses s4 360 new dresses in flat crepe, georgette, Canton crepe—in plain colors, prints and com- binations. Sizes 14 to 20, 36 to 48, Underwear and Trimming Sections. Worth $6.00 and $7.00 Super-bargains! Worthy of our determination to make this Washington's foremost low-priced dress section. Scores of new styles in all sizes 14 to 20, 36 to 42, 44 to 50. Cotton Char- meuse Dresses s2 -89 Guaranteed to wash or you get a new dress, New foulard prints. Trimmed with flat crepe or satin. Sizes 38 to 54. STREET FLOOR—Adjoining Knit (Main Floor, The Hecht Co.) 563.9 (Main Floor, The Hecht Co.)