Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
CHNS HINSTER TALS ON HODVER Chao-Chu Wu Presents Cre- dentials, Comments on Presi- dent’s Oriental Knowledge. By the Associated Press. Chao-Chu Wu, China's new Minister to the United States, in presenting his credentials to President Hoover, ex- ressed gratification over finding at the ead of the American Government a “statesman who has intimate. personal | knowledge of China through long resi- dence in the country and close contact | with the people.” President Hoover, in acknowledging | the Minister's assurances of the friendly sentiments entertained by the President of China, expressed “the| earnest hope of the Government and people of the United States for the y of China.” Intimate knowledge | of American affairs and American life, with which you have been assoclated | since the time when your late father, Dr. Wu Ting-Fang, held with such dis- tinction the position to whish you now have been appointed,” said the Presi- dent, “I am confident you will do much toward the advancement of the interests common to both China and the United States.” The new Minister succeeds Sao-Ke Alfred Sze, who has been transferred to the post of Minister to Great Britain. | PLANS “INDOOR CIRCUS” Boys’ Club to Stage an Elaborate Entertainment. The Boys’ Club of Washington is pre- paring for an indoor circus on Wednes- day night, April 3. Decorations given by Willlam E. Russell of the Capital Avwning Co. are being utilized to festoon the club gymnasium. The indoor parade at the affair will | be led by the Boys' Independent Band, “elfants, girafs, Spark Plug and " will_appear, according to the | Pproj . Red lemonade and Coney Island chicken will be features of the event. Listed on the program are the Columbian Gymnasts and the Acrobatic Troupe; Charles Wannan, athletic di- rector of Friends' School; Patterson, y Nash, equilibrists and con- ists: two acrobatic dancers, pu- ils of Miss Evelyn Davis; Barry Mul- igan, who will describe the freaks: the Wild Man; Mme. I. Knowitall in the “Great Telephone Mystery”; Miss Bal- ance on the Titerope; Tumblers; the Boys' Club Balancers, and Theodore Tiller, who will crack the whip in the center of the ring. o From_ the By the Assoclated Press. “Bull in the ring” is the Navy par- lance for the game in which President Hoover leads his unofficial medicine ball cabinet in pre-hyeakfast condition- ing exercises in the seclusion of the rolling ground in the south half of the ‘White House lot. It's origin is somewhat obscure. One version is that it originated in the Navy. Be that as it may, the Chief Executive got his Introduction to it on the battleship Utah while he was re- turning from his good-will tour of Latin America. ‘The officers indulged in it rather ex- tensively, and as a strenuous exercise it hardly could be surpassed. As the naval men played it, five or six formed a ring with one man in the center who was “it” until he could touch the ball as it was thrown swiftly from one mem- ber of the circle to another. ‘There were no rules as to consecu= tive passing, with each player at lib- erty to throw to any member of the ring he migh elect. His tosses might be on & straight line, or of the looping variety, or even rolled:on the deck. Lieut. Comdr. Joel T. Boone, per- sonal physician to the President, intro- duced it to the good will party on the battleship and the then President-elect participated each morning. Some of those who visit the White House now before 7 a.m. were the President’s com- panions in the play on the Utah, Unlike the official cabinet, the med- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C,” TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 1929.° “Bull in the Ring” Is Name Navy Gives TO Gamc played by Hoover for Exercisc icine ball eabinet personnel changes with the and may en 3 dozen or %‘n'mm. ot ?ilmmhe members fancy 6 a.m. rising as & reg- ular practice, WINSLOW PROBERS GIVEN ACCESS TO JURY MINUTES Joint Congressional Committee Is Granted Right by Judge to See Records. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 26—The joint congressional committee for the inquiry into charges brought by Representative Fiorella H. La Guardia against Federal Judge Francis A. Winslow yesterday gained access to the minutes of the Fed- eral grand jury which investigated the Winslow charges and the bankruptcy situation in this district. ¢ Judge Frank J. Coleman granted a motion for access to the minutes and all exhibits pertaining thereto made by Isidore J. Kresel, as counsel for the committee. Mr. Kresel insisted that the documents were essential to the work of the committee which, he ex- plained, might proceed along lines of preliminary investigation for some weeks before public hearings began. Rizik Brothers Just Arrived! A New Collection of ENSEMBLES F course, your Easter costume must be a Rizik En- @ semble. We have imported for your selection an un- equaled array of distinctive costumes that combine fashion's smartest notes in color and material combina- tions. The two-piece tailleur, the “dress makers” Ensemble and Ensembles for formal wear are all awaiting your review. 49.50 58.50 69.50 ToW LV - T TR T IESE N iR For the Easter Formalities —In Tune With Fashion —In Touch With the Fashionable It is our part to provide in anticipation of your coming—and you’ll find the proper apparel—ready and waiting—individualized and personalized with P-B detailed service. Fiock Coats and Vests ~—handsomely tailored and lined with silk. $65 to $85 Striped Trousers «—of fine worsteds; for wear with them. $10 to $18 Chesterfield Overcoats 4 Dressy dark oxfords; and silk lined. $40 to $50 Dress Coat and Trousers —in the authoritative models. 2 $50 to $85 Tuxedo Coats and Trousers —in accord with exact fashion. $38 to $65 Dress Waistcoats White silk and pique. $7.50 to $12 Tuxedo Waistcoats —in select assortment. $5 to $12 The Avenue at Ninl)l —$ Silk Cravats —plain and exclusive figures— handmade cravats— $1.50 to $3.50 - Dress Ties —of new, self figure. $1 to $2 Dress Shirts —P-B’s special make. $3.50 to $5 Oxfords —in patent leather, $10 and $12 English Spats —in the fashionable shades, $4.50 Silk Hats —latest blocks in becoming proportions. $12.00 Walking Sticks —Fashion prescribes them— woods and shapes. $5to $10 Another Triumphant Four-Day Event W ednesday--T hursday Friday---Saturday Over 600 New' Easter Dresses, cleverly designed frocks in a perfectly amazing and delightful collection at one surprising price . .. : : ] Frocks that are worth much, much ; ) more. Has the question of your Easter frock been puzzling you? Then let your mind be at rest—for when you come down to the Palais Royal Dress Section tomorrow you'll find just the frock you have in mind—that smart dress that you will know is yours the moment your eyes light upon it! , daytime dresses sports type model business dresses one-piece frocks afternoon gowns jacket dresses evening dresses two-piece models afternoon ensembles Exquisite chiffons made up over silk foundations . . . chiffon and crepe ensembles— lace dresses—beautiful quality georgettes—sparkling Springtime prints—firm, rich crepes of exceptional quality—these are all here. There are dresses so utterly fem- inine, with their flounces and tiers and laces and ornaments that you'll not be able to resist them! There are trim, tailored type frocks alertly smart; there are “dressy” frocks and street costumes all in the collection. \ Sizes for every woman . .. colors for every taste! Dresses—Third Floor ; and not only dresses . .. but, think of it . . . these, too! Smart New Ensembles 4.8 All-silk ensembles—silk-and-crepe combinations—ensembles with print frocks and georgette coats—silk frocks with cloth coats — you can choose exactly what you like! Finger tip and long coats, both are included. Cloth ensembles are in plain colors and black and white checks; silks are in plain colors, prints and gingham checks. Ensembles—Third - Floor