Evening Star Newspaper, June 4, 1929, Page 20

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTOY, JUNE 4, 1929. 'SHOPPING Daily at HARRY . KAuFMAN:! 1316-1326 Seventh StNW| Make your visits daily to this store—our values will save you, and pay you to come These Wednesday only. from* any distance. super-specials for Sleeveless P. K. Frocks 95¢ White and colors; sizes 7 to 14 years, Charming styles. Second Floor 69c Rayon Undies 49c ‘Bloomers, step-ins, slips and_chemise. Pastel shades. Second Floor $2 Rayon Satin Slips $1.39 Superior _quality, hemstitched tops; pastel shades. Second Fioor 49¢ Voile Step-Ins 29 Of sheer striped voiles, lace trimmed. Dainty shades. | revue under the name of Lucille La | Sueur when discovered by a film pro- | ford by a vote in a motion picture m: | Greenville, JOAN CRAWFORD WEDS FAIRBANKS 'Two Plan Honeymoon Europe When Caught Up in Hollywood. in By the Agsociated Press | | NEW YORK, June 4—Work on the motion picture lots of Hollywood will | defer for a time the honeymoon of the screen’s latest newlyweds, Douglas Fair- | | banks, ir., and Joan Crawford. |~ Marrled yesterday at the rectory of | St. Malachy’s Roman Catholic Church, | they plan to return to California next | | | | Tuesday, where each has several screen productions to make this year. Upon completing their year's schedule, they said, they would return East and sail on an European honeymoon ‘ Had Father's Blessing. ugh Miss Crawford and Fair-| | d been engaged for two years, their marriage came as a surprise. In| obtaining license earlier in the day, they said they would not be married until Fall. The marriage was witnessed by Mrs. Beth Sully, mother of the bride- groom, and a few friends. Fairbanks described their romance as | “a very sweet one.” He said he had | told his father about his intention to wed before leaving Holiywood and the latter had given his blessings and wired | congratulations. Miss Crawford said she would continue her screen career under her present name. Joan “Discovered” on Stage. In obtaining their marriage license. Fairbanks gave his age as 19_and Miss Crawford said she was 21. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Le Seur and was born in San_Antonio, | Tex. She was a dancer in a New York | aw- | g- | ducer. She was christened Joan azine contest. Fairbanks was born in New York City and made his first screen appear- ance at the age of 13. The couple came to New York last Thursday. ALL-NIGHT WORKERS AVERT FLOOD THREAT | Miss., Citizens Build OF MOVIELAND 1 TITLED AMERICAN STRICKEN AT SEA | | Countess Bernadotte Taken From Ship After Attack ' of Appendicitis. E By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, June 4.—Countess Folke Bernadotte, the former Estelle R. Manville, whose husband is a nephew of King Gustav of Sweden, was in Fifth Avenue Hospital today, ‘afer be- ing taken off a ship at Quarantine suf- fering from acute appendicitis. Her father, H. Edward Manville, in- formed by radio that the countess was seriously 11l aboard the Swedish-Amer- fcan liner Kungsholm, met the ship Quarantine on a tug. He was accom panied by Dr. F. W. Bancroft, chie surgeon of Fifth Avenue Hospital. They | boarded the liner, where the surgeon determined that an immediate op tlon was meccessary. The countess was | | placed aboard the tug and hurried up | the harbor. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, JR., AND JOAN CRAWFORD. ing the corner stone of the United CORNER STONE TO BE LAID i5g, !, comes, siene. , WITH WASHINGTON RELICS i o o ntening o Harry Miine, S. T. Porter and Andrew | K. Reynolds. The last President to use the gavel was President Harding, in laying the corner stone of the George Washington Memorial in 1921. Alexandria-Washington Lodgs, No. 22, A. F and. A. M, has granted per- Permission has been granted for the | mission for President Hoover to use the use of two famous Washington Masonic | trowel also used by Washington. relics in the ceremonies next Monday | . afternoon when President Hoover will | i lay the corner stone of the new Depart- | Guest at Centennial. ment of Commerce Building. Dr. 8. L. Hilton has gone to New Potomac Lodge, No. 5, F. A. A. M..| York to be & guest of the New York last_night approved the formal request | cojege of Pharmacy, Columbis Uni- T e T o o e Georae Waahe | versity, at the centennial celebration to- d tomorrow. ington used in Masonic ceremonies lay- ! day Masons Permit Use of Gavel and Trowel by Hoover in Commerce Building Ceremony. Industrial Building Site West Side Georgia Ave. After the operation it was announced her condition was as good as_could be expected. Miss Manville became the bride of Counte Bernadotte at a brilliant wed- ding at the Manville home at Pleasant- ville, N. Y., December 2 last. Countess' Bernadotte was on her way to this country to attend the wedding of her brother, H. Edward Manville, Jr., to Miss Ethel Schniewind. Ambassador Is l}l;;d. LONDON, June 4 (#).—Sir Colville Barclay, British Ambassador to Portugal, died yesterday in a London sanitarium following an operation. He was coun- cilor to the embassy at Washington in 1913 and Minister Plenipotenttary to Washington in 1918, He was 60 years of age. — Nearly 700 persons recently climbed snow-capped Ben Lomond, famous mountain_of Scotland, in connection | with the Glasgow and West of Scotland Federation of Ramblers. Stricken at Sea COUNTESS BERNADOTTE. EXTRADITION IS GRANTEb; Massachusetts Governor Orders Return of Accused Texas Man, BOSTON, June 4 (®).—Gov. Frank G. Allen yesterday signed extradition papers for the return to Texas of Jack Freith, alias Jack Griffith, who left . Tex., four months ago with Miss Fanny Lee Minter, Texas Univer- sity student. New Bedford police lo- cated the couple there last week. Miss Minter left for Texas yesterday with her mother, and Preith is to start to- morrow. In Memoriam |WELLESLEY COLLEGE GIRL | | KILLS SELF WITH POISON Sophomore Student From West Vir- | | ginia Found Dead in Dormitory. Suicide Cause Not Known. By the Assoclated Press. WELLESLEY, Mass., June 4.—Louise F. McBride, Wellesley College sopho- more, committed suicide during: the night by taking poison, Medical Exdm- iner Frederic A. Stanwood announced yesterday. No motive has been discovered, nor did she leave a farewell note of any kind. She was in good health and in good standing in her classes, college officials reported. The girl's body was discovered in her dormitory room. Her father, F. W. Mc- Bride. of Weston, W. Va., has been notified. 32-inch Washable Honan 51 Make sports frocks this silk. Gull { Pink | Flesh | Coral | Maize W hite Orchid Natural Tea Rose Turquoise Light Blue Copen Brittany Crushed Light Tan Shell Pink Rose Beige Chinese Red Blue De Lyon Meadow Pink Imperial Yellow Hydrangea Blue Ocean Green Bachelor Button Shantung yard or daytime dresses of good-looking, rough weave, and very sturdy It is very much in vogue right now—and at this price a dress will cost next to nothing. 1 Many lovely solid colors, including: Jade Gold Goya Navy Peach Reseda Copperleaf Gooseberry Silver Gray Crane Gray Dark Brown Castilian Red (Fifth Floor.) Rose Vogue Patterns, Pictorial Review Coward . Henderson Our beloved friena and as~ sociate for the past 32 years, Whoee aea'h oCcured Sundfly' June 2, 1929. We join his family in genuine grief over their loss and ours. Second Floor Infants’ 39¢ Dresses 19¢ Short N ainsook Dresses, nicely made; six months to Loop Around Broken Levee. and McCall Patterns TarHronrCeo. “F Street at Seventh” Bet. Barry Place and Euclid Ave. Plat 100x256.6 Running Through to 8th Street This centrally located parcel consists of lots 84, 85, 86 and 87, in square 2880, on the westerly side of Georgia avenue, 200 feet of the corner of Barry place. It runs through to 8th street and has a total area of 25,667 square feet. 1t is ideally adaptable for commereial and industrial purposes. By the Associated Press. GREENVILLE, Miss, June 4.— Frantic efforts of a thousand men who labored all night long constructing an auxiliary loop around & crashing Missis- sippi River levee 21 miles south of Greenville served today to quiet down 32 years. gecond Floor Women'’s Sweaters 98c Sport models, crew and V necks; long sleeves; rayon mixed. First Floor, $1 Pointed Heel Hose 55c Slight _irregulars, pure silk; all-over silk; all shades. First Floor Children’s 29¢ Socks 19¢c First Floor Printed Voiles 23c ) nelu polke dots; 40 dnches, Wirst Floor $1.39 (81x99) Sheets 79c considerably a frightened populace who feared a repetition of the disastrous flood of 1927. A thousand other workers previously had finished a loop in which 10,000 | sacks of sand were used.around the base | of the levee. That was accomplished in | the face of the surging water. The first contingent retired in favor of the all- night army of workers. Engineers in charge of the work to- day belleved the threatening situation caused by a blowout in the levee was in hand and that man had conquered the mighty river at that point. ‘When the sudden blowout occurred early yesterday, the result of a huge sand boll, hurried calls for aid summoned practically every ablebodied man into the fight to save the city. Mayor Schelben ordered all business houses closed in order to commandeer sufficient labor, but later the order was rescinded when conditions were considered im- proved. —_—— Queensland, Australia, has opened 64 government maternity hospitals and is constructing 11 more. No extremes Kelvinator makes foods Trolley line on Georgia avenue passes the property. It will pay you to inspect this property, acquaint yourself with the actual facts, and attend the Auction Sale and buy at your own price. PUBLIC AUCTION N ) Thu:sxc:ay June Gth at 2 o’clock at 1121 Vermont Ave. Local Office 1121 Vermont Ave., Washington Easy Terms Write for Leaflet Why Kelvinated food tastes better of heat or cold; Scientifically correct temperatures kept automatically ACTUALLY speaking, the use of @ tastebetter, Simply, the facts are these: TaeHecnat Co. 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'Art Squares $1.95 Felt - base Art Squares, without border; choice of ten patterns. pasement Window Screens 39c Size 15x33 inches black wire, walnut stained frame. Basement Krinkle Spreads $1 Double - bed size, Tose, blue, gold, green and orchid. Basement. Special! SHEETS 49c¢ Bleached and un- bleached, double, three - quarter and single &w to be hemmed. You can enjoy your Kelvinator at once. (Pourth Floor, Bedding.) Buy it now on Kelvinator's attractive ReDisCo monthly budget plan. Simmons Beautyrest Mattress $30.50 In representative homes throughout the country you will find the Simmons Beauty- rest Mattress given first choice. Uph stered in thick s of soit felt and cov- ered with beautiful pastel shaded damask. (Fourth Floor, @immons Bed Section.) Ceo. Simmons Ace-Box Springs 519.75 More coils than in most springs and each of just the right re- siliency. Especially de= sirable in the Sum- mertime when perfect sleep is so essential. Finished in beautiful robin’s egg blue. g (Fourth Floor, @tmmons Bed Section.. r “F Street at Seventh” T H E R IECE T A B L. E KELVINATOR : ((/,/‘! Flexible Rubber Ice Trays— An B. Coat of navy poiretsheen with throw scarf to ac- centuate the long lines. Well tailored and lined through- out in tan satin de chine. Sizes" 40 to 52. $25 A.Flat crepe dr in the flat- tering anda slen- derizing polka-dot motif. Designed to give that well tailored appear- ance. Sizes 36 to 48. $16-50 (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) Appreciated Convenience S Made of purest and highest grade rubber, the new rubber tray for ice cubes, flexes easily in the band, releasing in & flash —one or a dozen ice cubes = without melting or hammering. No holding of frozen trays under the water, no wasted ice supply, and precious minutes saved daily whenever ice is needed for the table. 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