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14 * TWO WASHINGTON SHIELDS OBTAINED Or. Hart to Bring Relics From England for Bicen- tennial Event. Two coats of arms of George Wash- ngton’s ancestors _have been obtained .1 England by Dr. Albert Bushnell ‘iart, historian of the George Washing- on Bicentennial Commission, and will 2 brought to this country by him in ~onnpection with preparations for the >lebration in 1932. Dr. Hart cabled to Senator Fess of Shio, vice chairman of the commission, ssterday, stating that he has in his assession the “Washington Standish yrms” and another of these historic | hields known as the “‘Washington Sec- otary.” It is expected that further etalls concerning Dr. Hart's researches or the bicentennial commission will -» available when he gets back to the “nited States. Senator Fess also announced yester- | ‘ay that there will be meetings shortly >fter Congress Teconvenes next month ~f the executive committee of the com- nision, and also of the special com- nittee on program for 1932. The Sena- or is chairman of both the executive nd program committres. Two Tasks Awaiting. The program committee has two ~sks awaiting it: First, to make, sug- >stions as to how communities through- ut the country should observe bicen- ‘nnial year, and, second, to make di- sct arrangements for the national ceie~ sration here at the seat of Govern- 1ent. Senator Fess said he has asked all lembers of the committee to be turn- 1g over in their minds various sug- »sted forms of celebration for the Na- onal Capital, so that when the next “1eeting is called it will be possible to ~gin outlining & tentative program. The national observance of the bi-| -~ntennial in Washington in 1932 may wclude a brilliant historic pageant, de- icting the life of the Father of His ountry, Senator Fess said. He also :dicated that an aviation tournament ay be considered as one of the fea- res of the event here. A third suggestion put forth by the nator yesterday was that a part of +» program might be devoted to im- rtant athletic events, These are all tentative suggestions *at_have come to the chairman of the cial committee on program, and un- coptedty wil be sugumented by eiker | T( LINDY OVERNIGHT ‘ngs to reach decisions. Plans Left to States. Arrangements for ' -roughout the United States will be °t to the States, but Senator Fess indi- that the commission probably will certain suggestions to State, + unty and municipal authorities. For ample, the commission may recom- +2nd to county officials throughout the 1d that a week be designated for +'ses in the schools. Commenting on the prospect for great "ysical improvement in the appearance *“the National Capital before 1932, nator Fess said he was elated over the ~zent approval by Congress of plans [mg the flying field here, said they ex- pected hi * beautification of Union Station aza. Senator Fess pointed out that the -oad avenue to be cut through the aza from Union Station to Third and -pnsylvania avenue will link in with : street, which is to be widened and im- oved to the Arlington Memorial -idge. At the other end of this bridge 1l be the memorial boulevard along *e river to Mount Vernon. The Mount rmon Boulevard is to be completed by Senator Fess declared, and now ere is bright prospect of finishing the nion Station Plaza by that time also. SESCUE VESSELS SPEED | PI ANDS | TO DISABLED STEAMER | SR | Japanese Craft, Drifting Helplessly | in Bering Sea, Is Far From Aid. T the Associated Press. SEATTLE, Wash., March 16.—Hun- Areds of miles from the nearest rescue | vessels the Japanese freighter Taibu Maru was wallowing helplessly in the Dering Sea, 125 miles north of Rat “sland today. The freighter broke a =il shaft Thursday. A 25-mile an hour northeast wind “~as causing the ship to drift two miles an_hour. Japanese vessels were in communica- ‘ion with the Talbu Maru and aid of American or Canadian vessels probably ~ill not be required, Capt. John G. Perry, commander of the Coast Guard mit here, was advised. ' —are never reddened by suds celebrations | ALBUQUERQUE, N. Mex., March 16. | —Flying the course charted for the f0% | his take-off from Midland, Col. Lind- ~orge Washington bicentennial exer- |paroh replied, ~That i something. I 8 Stitches Taken In Heart, Stabbed | | | | Eight stitches were taken in the heart of Pete Riley, colored, at Emergency Hospital late last night by Drs. I. Rutkoski and William Marbury, in an effort to save his life after he had been brought there, the apparent vic- tim of a street, knife battle. The surgeons say his chances for re- covery were good. ‘The treatment required an hour and a half. Dr. Rutkoski said the wound in the man's heart was large enough to insert a finger. Riley was picked up at Twen- ty-seventh and I streets. KAPPA GAMMA HOLDS ITS ANNUAL BANQUET Drive Is Opened by Gallaudet Members to Raise Funds for Five Scholarships. I | | 1 | | | Alumni members of the Kappa | Gamma Fraternity of Gallaudet Col-| lege members from the local shrine attended the twenty-ninth annual ban- | quet of the Greek letter order at the ‘}LB!&VQMQ Hotel last night marking the | | opening of Kappa Gamma's drive to| raise five scholarship funds to be pre-| |sented to the college for use in ald\ng‘ | deserving students through the college | course. | A gift of $1,000 to the newly created | | permanent scholarship board was made | | recently by Thomas S. Marr, an archi- | tect of Nashville, Tenn., and a gradu- ate of Gallaudet in the class of 1889. Dr. Percival Hall, president of Gal-! {laudet, and Profs. Irving Fusfeld and | Harley Drake compose the personnel of ! | the board, which has named Gallaudet's first scholarship fund the Thomas S. Marr Scholarship Fund. | ‘The 1929 initiates of the fraternity | here include Louis Mark Byouk, '29, | Colorado; Glenn Arthur Gallagher, 29, | | Missouri; Thomas Ralph Peterson, '29.] Nebraska; Otto Franz Reins, ‘29, Idaho: | Reuben Ireland Altizier, '30, Virginia: | | Thomas Jefferson Cain, '31, Kansas; Louis Anthony Dyer, '31, Colorado; ! Kaple Greenberg, ‘31, New York, and | Bilbo Monaghan, '32, Mississippi. 'ALBUQUERQUE IS HOST | By the Associated Press. contemplated transcontinental air mail route over the Southwest, Col. Charles A. Lindbergh landed here at 3:40 p.m. today from Clovis, N. Mex. He will spend the night in Albuquerque. Asked where he spent last night after would rather say nothing about.” Lindbergh also declined to announce his destination after he leaves here, but officials of the Transcontinental Air Transport Co., for which he is inspect- im to continue his Western flight to Los Angeles to complete his itinerary abandoned two weeks ago when he flew to Mexico City to visit Miss Anne Morrow, his flancee. HOICE FOR_ ENT \WORCHS 1110 G EST1879 You, too, can have Sunday hands on Monday. No more reddened fingers, work-worn roughened hands and broken nails. This marvelous, wringerless washer keeps your hands out of suds. A gentle AGITATOR swishes and souses all the dirt out of even soiled cuffs and collars without hand rubbing. No handling of clothes piece by piece. A fast revolving dryer twirls the water out of a whole tubful, all at once and all in a minute. Saves work at every turn—for its tub and drying chamber are lined with easy-to-keep-clean POR- CELAIN. 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Mothers will like their deep hems as well as their tiny seams. Sizes 2 to 6. Girls’ Sweaters and Skirts, Special $1.95 ea. Smart slipover sweaters, with vee or crew necklines—to wear with butter- fly or straight pleated skirts. Both in youthful Spring colors—7 to 14 years. Girls’ Wear Shop—Fourth Floor. An Important Sale! Full-Fashioned Chiffon Hose With Picot Tops, $1.50 Such an important event we held it over for another day! Beautiful grossamer chif- fon hose, of a fine even texture, with picot tops and French heels, sale priced! In seventeen smart colors. Sizes 815 to 10. Hosiery—Street Floor Daytime Frocks Chic Enough for Street Wear Featuring Pique or Broadcloth Ensembles and Linen Frocks $5.95 * Don’t mistake us—these day- time frocks are not for house wear—they're too smart look- ing. Jaunty three-quarter length ensembles—of piques and broadcloths; printed coats and plain or printed frocks. Long, short and sleeveless tennis frocks of a soft French linen, showing unusual *dress- maker” touches. Pastel shades —sizes 16 to 38 and 36 to 46. Mouse Froek Department—Third Fleer Two: more weeks until’Easter! How fortunate it is to find dresses, as distinctive and smart as these, at such an unusually low price! And such a variety-of styles— materials and sizes—no woman, no matter what her type, should be disappointed! Jacket Dresses for Women and Misses, $15 Smart ‘semi-tailored styles—with bolero, finger- tip, three-quarter and full length jackets. Chiffons, - georgettes -and flat crepes—printed or plain. Lace Dresses in Regular Sizes Only, $15 . No wardrobe is complete without its lace frock —with or without ajacket. Lovely sun-tan tints, beige, blue and black, the favored Spring shades. Georgettes and Flat Crepes, $15 Such desirable styles for afterncon or business, in dark as well as gay Spring colors. With smart swathed hiplines, cape collars .and flared skirts. Prints, Dots and Checks, All Sizes Favorites, all-—in misses’ sizes, 14 to 20; wom- en’s sizes, 36 to 46; little women's sizes, 16!/ to 28V/; extra sizes, 381/ to 54V/3; stout sizes, 48-54. Women's and Misses' Dress Shops—Second Floor D Specially Priced for Two Days Sketched From Left to Right. Misses' brown i with'tFiple Derina o flat erepe en. martly printed ! ih collar; uneven Necklines Receive Particular Attention In the Newer Easter Coats, $35 Here Are Outstanding Treatments . Large handkerchief collar ty. ing in front. Long slim scarf throws of black pony. Semi-de- tachable fur collars. Stand-up collars with bows in back. Use of flat furs as soft as the fabric. Small collars of light fluffy furs. There's no mistaking the Spring coat of 1929. It outsmarts its sister of 1928 ten to one, most of all in the original collars and necklines, in the smart cut and intricate details of adornment. Six out- standing treatments listed, many others equally new! Soft broadcloth, smooth as a kitten's ear, trim- med in monkey fur, broadtail, pony. mole and squir- rel; black and tan predominate, with grey and blue interesting side choices. Some all-silk coats; sizes 14 to 20, 36 to 46 and little women's, 35!/ to 431/5. Coat Shops—Second Floor Short Vamps Are Smart for Easter Footwear $10 A shoe fashion that has established for itself a definite place in the modern women’s wardrobe! Round toes, short vamps and high spike heels—ingenuously designed to give that petite look. Sketched From Top to Bottom A trim beige kid one-strap- shoe with smart trimming of contrasting lizard. $10. 3 ‘ Shoe Shep—Second Floor. A smart gore pump of patent leather with bow and dull lizard trimming. $10.

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