Evening Star Newspaper, January 5, 1930, Page 9

300 AUTO MODELS MAKE 1330 BOW = Designs at New York Opening| The in Sharp Contrast With Those of 1900. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, January 4—The auto- mobile of 1930, stream-lined, low-slung, rakishly painted and equipped with all the newest gadgets for speed and lux- ury, made its bow to the public here | today. With more than 300 new car and chassis models oh display, the National Automobile Show opened in Grand Cen- tral Palace, It close a week from tonight, pack up and move on to Chi- cago, to open January 25, ‘Thirty years ago, the first automobile show was hclu in “old Madison Square Glrden On exhibit there were 31 “horseless carriages.” Fewer than 5,000 cars had been manufactured that year. In the United States during 1929 about | 5,000,000 passenger cars and 650,000 | trucks were built. Back in 1900 the problem of “get- ting the thing to run” was the chief | dri , | inders, six cylinders, eight cylinders and ' one model with 16 cylinders. concern of manufacturers. Nowt however, it is generally taken for ed that an automobile will have plenty of power and speed. So manufacturers hnva tumea'ome business of making !llmunnehnundtsthenew-m tocrat of the and low. Lowest of :ll are the new txcnt-wheel.dnve ad(nl -mm ‘which eat crowds rered today. sltlnoneotmuecmhnm un simn; in an old-fashioned bobsled. floor is hardly two feet above the ground. And there has been developed a new kind of enamel that won't fade, with the result that it now is o le have one's car painted by blue, or rose color, or jade green. While in- terior decorators and jewelers have worked on the upholstering and fittings, artists have applied the paint. mned \2 -tgllmt bccnrg\)mds of BOIgeOUS tapestry were a town car painted pale tan and trimmed with brown and burnt orange, a sports tour- ing car painted white with yellow trim, a jade green limousine, a sapphire blue coupe and a roadster done in checkers outlined in tan or a brown background. In a highly poli.lhed democracy there lined up for inspection rakish and ex- pensive foreign cars. with their queer noses, side by side with the stubbler and cheaper of the Americgn makes. Metal trimmings, dashboard fixtures, cigar lighters, cigarette boxes and oth- er trinkets are more elaborate than | ever before. In closed cars, a new kind of lighting fixture has been introduced. |1t has a tiny parchment shade and is | pulled on and off by a little chain, There are numerous mechanical in- novations. too, besides the front-wheel ive. There are motors with four cyl- THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGLON, D. C, JANUAKY 35, SOIOURNERS MEET HERE ON FRIDAY Bodenhamer, Legion Com- mander, Will Be Guest of Honor of Masonic Group. Maj. O. L. Bodenhamer, national commander of the American Legion, will be guest of honor and speaker at the annual banquet of Washington Chapter, No. 3, National Sojourners, a Masonic group’ composed of service men, Priday evening at the Mayflower Hotel. Cabi- net eir:ers members of Congress and many high ranking service officers will attend. A patriotic tableau will be prflem.ed by the Heroes of '76 under command of Capt. Yancey 8. Willlams and Maj. Rob- ert H. Dunlop. Victory Post Drum Corps of the Legion also will participate. Slx- teen flags indicative of tee various pe- riods in American history will form a part of the ant, headed by the Spirit of 8. Col. M. A. Winter, im- perscnating Gen, Washington, will have a staff of Revolutionary officers. The tableau will be climaxed by the smsxni ol My Own United States” and “Spiri Herman Fakler, bnflwne lollewed by the “Stars and Stripes For- ever” by the United States Marine Band under direction of Capt. Taylor Branson. Unmacht to Be Toastmaster. Capt. George F. Unmacht, retiring president of the Washington Chapter, will be toastmaster at the banquet. ‘The banquet will be attended by na- tional officers of the Sojourners, who are to their semi-annual meet- ing, as follows: Maj. Gen. Amos A. Fries, national president; Rear Admirai Rey- nold T. Hall, Ph!lldelphh first vice | Maj. president; Rear Admiral R. E. second vice president;, Col. Fred Taylor Pusey, Phllldelphh )u e advocate; Col. Russell P. Reede: rt Leaven- worth; capt John D, Robnen U.8. N, Boston: Capt. R. L. Queisser, sr., Cleve- land; Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune, Lex- ington, Va.; Rear Admiral L. E. Greg- ory, trustees The following members of the Com- mittee of Thirty-Three also will attend: Col. H. V. Wurdeman, Seattle; Judm- J. A. Whitcomb, Tulsa, Ok H. Bellers, anelvous Capt. AA J, Perry, Columbus; Brig. Gen. F. S. Cocheu, Fort Sam Houston: Lieut. Col. .Y. W Skelly 8t. Muh‘ Lieut. Col. 1930—PART ONE. George F. Lee, Chicago; Dr. Bolivar J. Officars to Be Installed. Chapter will be installed as follows: vice presidents, Rear Admiral T. J. Cowle, Lieut. Col, Harry 8. Grier, Brig. Gen. Hugh Matthews, Dr. William C. Boss, Comdr. Charles 8. Root and Lieut. Comdr. H. A. Seran; secretary, Capt. Edwin 8. melhelm, 4-. treasurer, John B. Harper; pl: Alfred C. Oliver; judge advocate, Lient, Col. Roben P. 'Parrott; marshal, Dr. Albert W. Evans; sentinel, Ensign M. D, chairman _planning committee, Bolivar J. Lioyd. Mai. Gen. Kanzie W. Walker, Maj. Gen. and & presiden Maj. Gen. Genzie W. Walker, Maj. Gen Mason M. Patrick, Maj. Gen. Maik Gen. B. H. Fuller, Representative ‘Thomas Hall of North Dakota, Maj. Jehn D. Cutter. Maj. Gen. C. McK. Saltzman, Maj. Charles F., Roberts and :Comdr!OP‘mhrt Mlj cl.vde N. Clarke, 8t. Louls; Maj. J. Hugo Tatsch, New York:; Col. "John 8. Fouche, Chattanooga: ‘Gen, Herbert Bliss, Nel‘pm't Col. Thomas G. Fitch, Kansas City; Lieut. E. W. Holden, New York; Col. Jere M. Leaman, Harrisburg: Maj. Walcott Denison, Denver; Lieut Col. William A. Crede, Pittsburgh; Maj. John H. Cowles, grand commander. Scottish Rite, Southern Jurisdiction; Maj. Gen. M. W. Ireland, Col. Perry W Weidner, Los Angeles; Col. C. Van Deventer, Col. Charles E. Jaques, Maj Members of the board of trustees: Rear Adimral Coonts, Maj. John H. Cowles, Representative Roy G. Fitz- gerald of Ohio, Maj. Gen. Ireland, Rep- resentative Albert Johnson of WIShlng- nutlve Lamar Jeffers of Alabama, M\I Gen. John L. Capt. W. Furlong, Col. Leon Krumer Judge Isaac R. Hitt, Maj. Wn! lace Boke:ur Comdr. P. C. Theleen. Dancing will follow the banquet. What Advantages Inventory Offers You— Lioyd and Maj. Gen, Wendell C. Nevite, || Newly elected officers of Washington || President, Col. Louis J. Van Schaick; ain, Capt. || Case; h!lwflln MIJ Cllyton E. Emig; || Dr. || Members of the board of governors: || Luther E. Gregory Dr. Bolivar J, Lioyd || George F. Unmacht, past { | and Rear Admiral Cowie, || L. Hersey, Ma). Gen. E. E. Booth, Brig, || Cleat || H. C. PFisher and Capt. D. e! — MEkCHANDlSE ON SALE MONDAY AND TUESDAY or Values That Are Nothing Short of Remarkable! January Sale of Coats & Dresses Offering the Season’s Smartest and Cleverest Models What women or miss cannot use another dress or two, or even a new coat, c<pccn|l\ | when they may be purchased at such low prices? All late Winter models that must be sold | before early Spring models arrive. “Chase Furwove” Belted Sport Coats $10 and $12 New Silhouette Dresses Among themany sensational values are the following— $10and $12 Navy ||$29.75 Richly Furred Chinchilla Coats ~ Cloth Coats 51975 me; Coats Bite £ O F00d, serv. Wor ot Bavy ble ching lia, d $6.95 New Length Silk Dresses Clearance of $10 Silk Dresses Worthy Your Immediate and Careful Consideration The small lots, odds and ends and dis- continued styles which stock-taking has revealed — combined give you a most unusual opportunity to refurnish the home in whole or in part. It's “Furniture of Quality” —repriced for speedy clearance. Fashionable models of _rich fiat crepes, satins, seorgettes’ and prints, Every new noon and ‘evening wear. Clever trim= January Clearance Sale of Men’s Furnishings Exceptional Opportunities s’; or Savi:ga ~ 5 Men'’s $5.75 and $6.75 - Lonnglnz Robes $3 85 , Men's $1.95 and $2.95 Muf- flers, rayon and crepe and sl that you t to find only in the more expensive frocks, of lovely quality flat crepe, in the Drettiest of colors and combinations. Sizes 16 to 48. $4 and $4.50 Arch-Support and Novelty Footwear They are made on stylish lasts with e Sortment of sizes. Also rayon cleverly concealed arch supports. | v in the sale are many pairs of Novelty Shoes of black and colored leathers and satins. Sizes in the assortment from | 3 to 9, widths from C to EEE Women’s Men’s & Boys’ Galoshes $1.50 Rubbers $1.29 95¢ High cut style, Storm and self- perfect acting I{Iu per- black only; !ecl ity; all matic slides. sizes, Men's $350 and $4 Pants, for $2.95 Suede $1.95 street, dress or “ork Sizes 29 to 44, Men’s 33.50 Double Shim. tan and gray; sizes 15 to 17, each .. Men's Flncy Hole. ‘wearing quul'l ] lll/ palr $1. Shirts, shghtly lmled, slight ir- %yregulars il Kaufman's—First Floor auto- > January Clearance Prices on Sheets, Pillowcases & Spreads $1.25 Seamless $1.59 Seamless $1 Double Bed 81x90 Sheets 81x99 Sheets Seamless Sheets w‘z‘“:‘i.;: ch 8 tandard 89(: S tandard Sgc make, finished make. extra make, _subject length for dou- to slight im- hems, firm woven sheet- | ble beds; good sturdy erfections. Each fin- ing cotton; run of the mill. | quality; run ol’ the mill. hed with wide hem. $1.69 Colored Border Sheets 29¢ Blue Bird Pillowcases ‘Washwell” brand, sturdy 31.29 43x36 size, all perfect quality; 19 c grade sheeting with g f good - blue or green' 3-inch rgrdm. Per- 3.« m"mservlcenbla L $1.69 (81x105) Krinkle Spreads Extra length for double beds. sl fect. 59¢ Colored Border l’lllownm Perfect quality, rose, blu Ynm ;L.red el_z-inch rose, blue or green 39‘: sulloped.nl nroux?; 'ORISn“g“t).eh!o mill. '59c White Star Pillowcases High grade, hand tom and 3q ironed, finished with wide hem; perfect quality. $2 Inverness Colored Spreads 81x105 size for covering $l 45 entire bed and pillows; per- fect quality; guaranteed fast color rose, blue, R B r:x. nneen or orchid stripes. Gyaranteed . Indicative of the Many Bargain Opportunities January Clearance Sale of 126 High-Grade Wool Rug s‘ To Go at Prices That Average 407 Savmgs Never before have we offered such phenomenal values—rugs for ev ey, room in the home. 9x12-Ft. Rugs 81x10% F t Rugs .Res. Price ) Axm{nster ..$50.00 (2) Wilton Vel. $45 00 (6) Axminster . .$40.00 (4) Axminster .$37.50 (4) Axm!nster ..$35.00 (5) Axminster .$35.00 %) Axminster . .$32,50 (4) Brussels ..$29.95 (7) Wilton Vel. .$47.50 (5) Brussels ..$22.50 (11) Velvet ....$35.00 - (3) Fibre ....$1295 (14) Brussels ...$25.00 (4) Deltox ...$12.95 (10) Grass .... $5.95 (5) Grass $6.95 ; 7 }x9-F t. Rugs 6x9-Ft. Rugs Price Sale Price 2 ::‘1' (6) Axminster $1 Three-piece living room suite for $99. Four-piece walnut-veneered bedroom suite for $119. Handsomely designed ten-piece walnut dining suite for $189. Gayly painted breakfast suite for $19.75. Davenport beds, occasional pieces, 'odd chairs—a host in variety, but limited in quantity and reduced extravagantly in price. $30.00 $28.00 $24.00 $22.50 $29.00 $21.00 $16.90 $4,00 $26.00 $22.00 $19.00 $15.00 $8.00 $8.00 $3.50 Scatter Size Axminster Rugs Were $3.95 to $5.95 27 and 36 dlo g gt omg o $2.90 100 Felt-Base Bordered Rugs Congoleum and Other Makes Size Bxlolg ft. and s459j | o I i . | Girls’ Chinchilla and ur Collar Coats (4) Axminster. . (2) Wilton Velvet..$35 (5) Brussels $18 124c Curtain Materials and Cretonnes 2,000 yards in all, an as- sorizent. of bright, cheertul §C designs for window or door draperies. Radios the leading makes With. the purchase of a radio here goes our attractive service, which means so much in continuing satisfac- tion. Atwater Kent Philco Radiola Rugs 1 i $9 that will charm 29c to 39c Fast-Color Materials 19¢ Cretonnes, Marquisettes, Broadcloth, Pajama Checks, Dress Fabrics, etc. Various widths and lengths. A splendid and special as- sortment of imported and domestic rugs—rich in weave and coloring; effective Majestic P vy c ongeen, Irish Linen gn Lyric Printed Ratine and’ Basket Weave Day Frocks $1 98 Short sleeve models, some with colored button and buckle trlmmlnn nLhEl?: with :r;mttchln P ks -bndmco:dun.s; ?olor embro; J'-:ra v lhap:d necks, 5, make “':-c & most exceptional lot of All sizes to 44. i Our Costless Credit Is for Your Convenience mcther can overlook without re- | ret. The collection embraces | ate Winter models of navy | chinchilla, with plaid linings, | others of suede cF th with (ur‘ collars. Belted cuff and helted | models, in sizes 7 to 14 years. House & Herrmann “Furniture of Merit” eventh at Eye Kaufman's—Second Floor