Evening Star Newspaper, October 16, 1929, Page 24

WALKER LAUNCHES MAYORALTY DRIVE Speech by “Al” Smith Fea- tured “Red Fire” Rally Last Night. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, October 16.—After a Tammany rally of blaring bands and red fire, Mayor James J. Walker today ‘was formally Jaunched on his campaign for re-election on a platform of past performances with all “mud-slinging” tabooed. At a rally at Tammany Hall at which all the Democratic candidates spoke and were roundly cheered, former. Gov. Alfred E. Smith was given the greatest ovation of them all when he urged re- tention of the Walker administration to fulfill the public improvement program started by it. Topic of Smith’s Address. Smith said the Republican organiza- tion was playing politics to perfect an organization for the 1930 gubernatorial campaign and the 1932 presidential election. He read a letter purporting to have been written by Thomas C. Desmond, treasurer of the Republican mayoralty campaign, soliciting funds. New York State,” he read from the letter, “may remain Democratic in the nov:momhlp fight in 1930 and it may go Democratic for President in 1932 unless Republican lines in New York City are strengthened.” Walker Hits La Guardia. Mayor Walker, who termed Repre- sentative Fiorello H. La Guardia, Re- Detective Story Fan Is Held for Attempt To Loot Apartment By the Assoclated Press. MINNEAPOLIS, October 16.— Mrs. Paul Gilbert, 31, read lots of detective storles and got the idea she could outsmart nm That was her explanation when arrested un a burglary charge last night. “I really wasn't in need,” said Mrs. Gilbert, mother of five chil- dren, “but the idea of ml“lltfinl the police appealed to me.” Mrs. Gilbert was arrested when the owner of an apartment re- turned unexpectedly to find her there, with several hundred dol- lars’ worth of house, furnishings piled in the middle of the floor SCHOOL BOARD ELEETS. Leonard L. Nicholson, jr., Heads Trustees of Rockville High. Special Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md.,, October 16— Trustees of the Rockville High Sche who include Leonard L. Nicholson, Mrs. Walter A. Williams and Mrs. Somervell Dawson, met umnl’&:fl and elected Mr. Nicholson it L. Fletcher Schott, principal of “the school, secretary. The board gave consideration to vari- ous matters pertaining to the nllln o! the school. The condition of the school grounds came in for attention and t resoluuon was adopted the county board of education take prompt steps to have them puonl in proper shape as & playgrounds. FOR RENT Two Roomis, Kitchen, ~THE PALAI This great Anniversary Sale gathers fresh momentum and grows blgger and more interesting each day! Sizes and assortments replenished—Stocks renewed—new arrivals just in—the whole town’s taking an interest, it would seem, in our Anniversary Celebratlon' . Just arrived! Anather wonderful purcluue-—-e:ery hat a $5 value! ~ Smart Fall Hats 3.00 We'd like you to visit our $3 hat section just to look at he $5 hats that have just Our own weather report; lots of cold nights coming! 1,000 $1.39 Flannelettef: NIGHTGOWNS Anniversary Sale Price been added. Try them on. You'll know at once they’re the last word, they’re right for the new_clothes, they're beautiful. publican-Fusion cnndidate and his prin- cipal opponent, a “transient Socialist,” appealed to organization Republicans for their support. Bath and Reception Room. Electric Re- He cited accomplishments of his four-year administration. frigeration. .- $62.50 and $70 Per Month Graf Zep Over Vienna. THE ARGONNE PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor ver c al SeaPeIe fett Friear 16th & Columbia Rd. 2 Friedrichshafen last. eve- ning for a 60-hour flight over~ the Balkan countries. 100 1,000 gaily striped gowns, or gowns in pretty, solid color, with braid, ribbon and silk frogs to make them fancy, are stacked up here awaiting those who refuse to be chilled by icy sheets. Regular and extra sizes. ' One of the Anniversary’s most sensational offerings! 51 Beautiful Fur Coats 1:\ble flavor; its sparkle and Coats Now 395 to 3295 Wi“ Be - Marked, 70.25 to 221.25 To l;e on thesa ffe s‘flf\yxe Dress Coats—Sports Coats—Coats for Women—Coats RS SPCCYlY o for Misses—are all included in this wonderful offering. TIONAL” —and ou’ll 4 These are the furs never be disappointed— because-it is golden muskrat silver muskrat brown caracul black. caracul : 3 Anniversary Sale Pnoe Practical enough for housework; presentable enough to greet call- - 75 d iOIia vcmcm What a difference a word makes— ers. Fashioned of neatly tailored celanese, rayon crepe and crepe- nise in the new tweed prints and other patterns. Colors are brown, green, grey and tan, 4 A Take time to get one of these! .$3 Desk or Boudoir Clock - 1.00 A hexagonal frame of French gilt surrounds a very. readable face with clear numerals, thus mak- ing a dependable timepiece so attractive you like to have it around. Palais ‘Royat—Main Floor SAYING “National” when you order Ginger Ale will get you GINGER $129 and $1.39 Smocks and Hoovers. Anmvermry Sale Price Hoovers of eolcred chambray, Whlte ecl- lars gnd cuffs or all white. c strong broadcloth or cretonne, ln h!ul!. rose, green or lavender. $1 Handmade Silk Underwear From Porto Rico nghtgowns Exquisite needlework goes into these crepe de chine chemhu md Pine bl!.hh Made today the same way that made it famous By case or bottle at grocers delicatessens. Served at cafes, dnhs and fountains. Guggenheim Co,, 336 & K Sts. W. 2508 SWIM for health and pleasure in filtered water purified by Ultra-Violet Rays. MIXED SWIMMING AT ALL TIMES LIFE GUARDS SWIMMING INSTRUCTION AMBASS’ADOR*;' H © T E L SWIMMING POOL Membership card, without charge, on application OPEN TO THE PUBLIC DAILY BAMPNPM FOURTEENTH ano K STREETS RENT-A-CAR CO. Sl the fg%%%‘*%fi" Hou Autom.o 7T —NEW-—= REOS CHRYSLERS FORDS BUICKS STUDEBAKERS CHEVROLETS o Any Time—Day or Nite—Rent-a- Car for Business or Plearure. “New Idea” in Auto Rental Uptown Downtown 4 2101 14th St. 1319 L St. Phone North 7800 American opossum are beautifully lined. savings. sealine (dyed coney) Many are lavmhly trimmed with other long or short haired furs in harmonizing or contrasting colors. All At the original prices these coats were: very specially priced. Now, at these new reductions, every woman who has contemplated the pur- chase of a fur coat at any time this Fall is urged to see this unusual group at these remarkable Coats—Third Floor civet cat brown pony Another Baby Day at Palais Royal Adoring rellt!ves and just pll.ln loving frfends know of old thlt here is where to track down those cunning but necessary bits of blbg haberdashery at prices that seem to put money into onel et. $1.95 Red Star Diapers Special, 1.39 Generous 27x27 squares, very soft and immaculate in their sealed package. Madeira Pillowcases Ex tely handmade and em- dmd. Alwlyl welcome as Knit Saoques, 1. 19 plnkm'blue the kind they 8o oh and “ah” over. Madeira Bibs, 35¢ Handmade and embroidered, of course. Buy them by the half Crib Sheets, 79¢ ‘They're pink! 36x58. OCases to match, lmt. are 29¢. 59c Infants Wenr, 37c short "fi“d" R trimmed in pink or blue. Baby Pillows, 2 for $1 i g R e R molllh Cinderella Flapper Suits, $1 Proud little boys swell with im~ portance in these manly suits; be- cause of the pockets, belt and real necktie. 33.Pc. Layette, 1295 Rubber Sheeas, 37¢c Generously sized, pure white rub- th eyelets. Beacon Baby Blankets 5 Hlm nursery characters frolic on a or blue ground. 30x36. Rubber Sheeting 64c yd. Double faced for service. A yard ‘wide, and pure white. PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor In Brighter . .. Newer . . . Gayer Colors Boys’ 50c 7/g Sport Hose Even the boys nowadays are partial to colors! These hose are the popular 74 length. . .in me- 33 c dium or heavier weights. All first qulhty, durable and fast colors, too. 7 to 11 Children’s Full Lengt.h ancy Sport ‘Hose, 33c Misses’ Full Length Colored Rayon Hese, 33¢ (in attractive, plain colors, 8 to 10) Children’s Hoslery Section—Main Floor . designs. Every housewife Knows this famous brand! Pequot Sheets and Cases Anniversary Sale Prices For Thursday Only For Thursday, one day only, we feature these fa- mous sheets and cases at new low prices that will enable you to get a whole season’s supply. $225 Sheets, 90x108 l 98 inches. Thursday.. $195 Sheets, 81x99 1.48 inches, Thursday.. Mstmésxwlzs‘ inches. Thursday. S0c Cases, 42 and 45x36 inches. Thursday.. T 380 More Thursday Savings of Interest $14.95 Fluffy Wool Blankets 11.48 Pair Solid colors or soft-toned plaids. Bound with match- ing sateen. 70x80-in. size. $3.95 Betty Bates Rayon Covers, 3.25 - In new chrysanthemum or old-fashioned checked de- signs. White or colors. 54x54 inch size. Napkins to Match 6 jor $2.75 50c All=Linen Huck 'Towels 3Y¢ Well made of firmly woven linen. Colored borders and hemstitched hems. Linen Tea - Napkins 6 for 1.25 Hemstitched damask nap- kins with an attractive bleached finish. Woven Boxed in half- dozen lots. Ideal for gifts. 14-inch size. PALAIS | ROY AL—Second Floor step-ins from Porto White, pink, Lido, peaeh and Nfle 98 | &4 79¢ Regular ar sizes. uque and needlewark throughout. PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor Even Slim Figures Must Go Corseted These Days $5 and $6.50 Corsetlets and Girdles ‘ Anniversary Sale Price With dresses fitting as they do, no one.can take a chance and go corsetless. We have a comprehensive collection for every figure, in new attractive materials.’ Some have elastic at just the proper points, and some have inner belts. All sizes but not in every style. Palais ‘Royal—Third Floor Union Suits 95¢ . For the Anniversary They fit, and that’s important. Of Fall-weight cotton, with Jow necks, tailored bands, built-up shoulders, knee-length and sleeveless. Sizes 34 to 44. - Merode Union Suits Children’s $1.50 to $2.25 For the Anniversary Meérode Union Suits A superior nrmentlsg m""’“"mml 10 of wool and cotton hort with rayon stripe. Low neck, :::' sleeveless, knee length. 34 to 44. length o-llncfively. Palais Royal=Main Floor Tomorrow! The Last Day! O% 229 Tricky, between-season days call for knit undies ‘Women’s $1.25 &$1.35 Merode DiSeount on Qur Entire Stock of Good News for Every Woman Who Needs Fall Shoes! $6 Dorothy Dodd * Shoes $8.50 Dorothy Dodd Shoes $10 Dorothy Dodd’ || Shoes 480 680 800 Though it would seem, from the quantity we’ve sold, that half thmgton has taken this opportunity to get at least.one pllr, we are continuing the discount so that every one may take advantage of it. Included are Dorothy , Dodd Orthopedics and Dorothy Dodd Archr Conformers. Shoes for Sports, Dress, Business, Street Wear Heels—Spike, Louis, Cuban, Flat izes 215 t0 9, AAAto C PALAIS ROYAL-—-Second’ Floor*