Evening Star Newspaper, May 31, 1929, Page 21

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THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. ¢ FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1929." COBAR BELEVED * NCANADIAN HAVEN rty of Mexicans, Apparent- y Wealthy, Stay at Hotel in Vancouver. B Canadian Press. | YANCOUVER, B. C. May 31-—In most luxurious suite of the Hotel i3, surrounded by the most ex- papsive flowers money could buy, a mgn, believed to have been Gen. J. nzalo Escobar, flecing leader of the | nt Mexican revolution, lived for | ned yesterday. he man left the hotel on May 17, jompanied by a family of four and sterttary, who was believed to have n Pedro Alvarez. It was reported y left Vancouver by automobile, n recent days four Mexicans have afived in Vancouver, and although they denied connection with their gov- ‘WoODWARD U™ F AfD G STrEETS Week-End Candy Special Two Pounds, 95¢ Our delicious Yomemade dark chocolates and bon bons specially ‘/iced for the week-end, CaNDY, AISLE 14, st FLOOR. ernment, rumors persisted they were | secret service men on the trail of the former reyolutionary leader. The arrival of the mysterious Mex- ican at the hotel was preceded by visit from his secretary, who reserved the best suite available. By arrange- ment made by the secretary. the rooms occupied by the Mexican visitor and his family were flooded with flowers. The party gave the impression of having plenty of money. | When the secretary registered at the | hotel for himself and his principal he | gave no address. The clerk asked for | his address and the reply was “Oh, the last place we were in was Seattle.” The | clerk then filled in that address. | While the group was in Vancouver, a | party of Mexicans inquired for informa- | tion” about British Columbia roads at | the Automobile Club. They did not in- dicate which direction they proposed to | travel. | Irish Girls Want Combs. City merchants of Ireland are mysti- fied over the demand from the country | for long combs. Until recently, the | dealers declare, they could not give the | articles away, but now orders are com- | ing from colleens in all parts of the | country. Furthermore, they want Lh(‘i kind their mothers used when long hair | was in style. As no explanation is given | the conjecture is that the bob is pass- | ing in the countr | | & LoTHROP | Cotton goes to one’s head, and these Sudanette hats are the smart cotton hats which girls will wear with their light frocks this Summer. So cool—and inex- pensive enough to have several. In white, pastels and black Other Sudanette Hats, $5 GIRLS’ AND JUNIOR Fourtr FLOOR. Misses’ MILLINERY ’ ’ Deauville Vacation Sandals Are Popular With Younger Folk Even the youngest members of the family have their own smart little Deauville sandals—these are un- ustally firmly woven and will keep their shape. In all white, or tan and brown combinations. Sizes: 6 to 11 $4 and $5 117 to 2 $5 and $5.50 29 to 8 $6.50 CHILDREN’S SHOES FourTH FLOOR. Make Your Back Yard Your Landing Field That is what many boys are doing, and they are building their own planes of materials bought from the complete stock at Woodward & Lothrop. Construction Sets, $1.25 to $10 Included in this collection are models of famous planes—the Bellanca Columbia, Stinson Detroiter, Ideal Fokker, Spirit of St. Louis, Junkers’ Bremen, Curtis Ace, Ryan, Nieuport Monoplane, NC-4 Sea- plane and many others. Planes Ready to Fly, 25¢ to $17.50 ‘Trx Toy Storr, FOURTH FLOOR, Blue Flannel Coats, $10-7° For Boys Are Really Smart ‘Well dressed young men will wear single or double breasted flannel coats. And every boy looks his best in a blue flannel coat. They may be worn with long trousers or knickers—sizes 8 to 18. ‘Washable Knickers, $1.85 to $3.50 Long White Ducks, $2 to $3.75 Long Flannels, $8.50 FLAPPER SUITS of all linen, linen with broadcloth, madras or pongee tops, sizes 3 to 10. s 3 $3'50 Tre Bovs' Store, Fourts FLOOR, WoODWARD & LOTHROP 10™ 11" F axD G'STREETS Wrist Watches For graduations, weddings, anniversaries and as an ac- curate time-piece on vaca- tions. These are a few of the styles —but one may find any type of watch desired—at a wide range of prices. $16-50 to $500 Men’s Id-carat white gold filled strap watch; 17-jewel move- ment, Women’s diamond and sapphire wrist watch — 17-jewel movement and platinum case of besuti- Women's diamond wrist watch with two sapphires — 15- jewel movement; 18.carat white gold case with platinum top. $175 Men'’s new cord-strap watch of 14- carat gold; 17-jewel move- ment. $135 Women’s 15-jewel watch with 14-carat white gold case, finely etched. Men’s white gold-filled case with new metal bracelet; 15. jewel movement. " $37.50 FINe JeweLry, FIRsT FLOOR. South American Panamas, $10 For Summer sports wear —these fine panama hats are smart—and offer pro- tection from, the sun. Simply banded with gros grain ribbon. Also at $10 Wide - brimmed hats of hdlr, sisol and roeugh straws. . MitLiNery, THIRD FLOOR. “Robetty”” Bandeaux, $3 This new bandeau of painted crepe de chine is particularly smart for golf, tennis, motoring, boating and other Sum- mer sports. In desirable color combinations NECKWEAR, AISLE 15 Frst FLOOR. “Dressvelopes” for traveling 35C 3 for $1 The clever traveler is now using “dressvelopes” when packing. They prevent wrinkles, are easy to carry when folded, are dustproof and moistureproof. One’s clothes unpack as smartly as when they were packed. NortioNs, A1str 32, Fiast FLOOR. Whiting & Cook Colonial Kidskin Paper $1 for vacationists These are attractive papers — in folios, which are convenient to carry. Whiting & Cook Colonial kidskin paper in a glazed chintz folio $1 Vienna Folios, 35c; French Folios STATIONERY, AISLE 2 FirsTt FLOOR. SPECIAL OFFER Terri Face Powder This is an exceptional offer—a full size box of Terri famous face powder and a loose-pac vanity— for a limited time. TorLer_Goops, AIsLE 16 First FLOOR. Swinging Picture Frames Special $7-25 Several attractive designs and shapes — choice of gilt, platinum and silver finishes. Excellently con- structed. Sizes from 5x7 to 8x10. PicTURE FRAMES, FRst FLOOR. & Misses’ Printed Sleeveless Frocks, $16-0 Of Chiffon, Crepe, Celanese and Georgette [} This group includes models for sports, daytime and afternoon wear—in one and two piece styles. Distinctively smart with bertha, tiers, pleats and cape collars. Sketched—Printed chiffon frock with tiered skirt; printed celanese frock; printed geor- gette cape dress. Each, $16.50. Misses’ Frocks, THirD FLOOR. Misses’ Travel Ensembles $25 Just in time for vacations. En- sembles with long coat of kashmir, and tweed mixtures, and frock of plain and printed crepe de chine, in one and two piece models. Pleats, jabots and bows distinguish these models. Jacket ensembles — with the short coat and wrap-around skirt of wool, and blouse of plain or printed crepe de chine. Tailored and “dressmaker” Summery colors, Saturday—uwe especially invite Business Women who have half-holidays —to visit our informal Cotton FABRIC Fashion Show by Mannequins Fashion-followers in business become ardent Cotton en- thusiasts this season—for Cottons in their smart country- wide invasion have sponsored delightful fashions for business hours as well as for practically every other hour of the day. Cool linens' and ginghams affect ensembles—sheer lawns and dimities tailor beautifully—piques hide tennis frocks disguised for business wear beneath smart jackets—you may see them here in all their smartness. Two Last Showings Tomorrow— 11:30 to 12:30 3:30 to 4:30 ™ Corron Dress Goops, SECOND FLOOR. Cotton Nets fashion smart Summer Evening Fr icks Another devotee to the Cotton Vogue—Cotton Net wins fashion honors for “after-six.” Its refreshing crispness proves most effective in youthful fashions that revel in pert peplums and tiers, row upon row. White, and a delightful ecru shade, called “Paris,” are smart preferences. $1 to $2.25 yard ‘Wiz Laces, Aisie 19, FIRsT FLOOR. models. Tan Navy Middy Blue Black Green Misses’ Coats, TarRp FLOOR. All-silk Chiffon Hose feature smart heels $ 1 95 The smartness of one’s hose is judged by the heel. These unusually lovely hose have the pointed and twin-point heels— and may be had in the most important colors—eggshell, parchment and suntans. Net Bemberg Hose, $1.95 Hosiery, Arste 17, First FLOOR. These Beach Fashions are being chosen for vacations Sunback Bathing Suits, $7-50 This one-piece bathing suit gives the effect of a two-piece suit and has a modified sun-back. Two-piece Suits, Tunks, $4-50 Shirts, $2.95 7 One may “make-up” a two-piece suit with striped shorts with matching striped or plain shirt. < Linen Overalls, $7-50 The smart younger set has a penchant for overalls this season—and they *“go places” one would never suspect overalls of going—to clubs as well as beaches. SPORTSWEAR, THIRD FLOOR.

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