Evening Star Newspaper, January 7, 1930, Page 21

ELECTED & TIMES John S. Driggers Honored by Kenilworth Citizens—Sec- retary’s Sixth Term. John S. Driggers was last night re- elected president for his fifth term by the Kenilworth Citizens’ Association, meeting at the Kenilworth School. Other officers elected were: Charles L. Wing, vice president; George J. Baur, re-elected treasurer, and F. V. Shipley, re-elected secretary for his sixth term. Mr. Driggers and Charles M. Maize were elected delegates to the Federation of Citizens’ Associations. ‘The association directed its secretary to communicate with the Washington Rallway & Electric Co. to fill in the street car crossing at Olive and Quarles the District, urgi on Olive street ant on Eastern avenue. new route from that section inf ington. condition of Benning road and declared it a traffic menace. him to trim trees to plant new trees Several members of the association pleaded that trees on these highways were in such a con- ASSOCIATION HEAD == re-indorse the Zihiman-Capper bill for_an elective school board. The action of the Policemen’s Asso- ciation in asking co-operation of citizen in the District with the de- groups partment, which was placed before the federation at night, was lauded by the citizens. its _meeting Saturday Co-operation Is Favored. ‘The association favored a motion to co-operate with the Cheverly Citizens’ Association in its fight to obtain a to Wash- The_association deplored the The association’s slogan for the new year is “A place worth living in is & place worth working for.” Mr. Driggers, president, presided. CANALS TO BE SHOWN. At the request of officlals of the Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Sec- retary Davison of the War Department streets. The citizens stressed the need | po "o onovised the Army Alr Corps to of filling in this crossing, due to the menace prevalent when fire apparatus and other vehicles pass over the cross- ing. It was recommended to take up the project with the District Commis- sioners. Pruning to Be Urged. Secretary Shipley was directed to communicate with Clifford Lanham, superintendent of trees and parking of Take advantage of the savings in the January Sale of Silk Lingerie —now in progress—Third Floor Here's an especially bright spot in our storewide January sale—these afternoon and evening dresses at prices so low that every girl or woman can afford one, at least, although when she sees them she’ll long to possess several. Women’s Velvet Afternoon Dresses Values approximately $19.50 to $29.50. Now The sumptuous, clinging velvet frock so appropriate for tea or a matinee. It’s so clinging it moulds the figure of its own accord, and each frock is beautifully made. make aerial photogra toric Irrigltlgn canals along the Gila and Salt rivers in the vicinity of Phoe- nix, Ariz. From an archeological stand- point these ancient waterways are ex- tremely interesting and well worthy of study. phs of the prehis- ‘The photographic survey will be made by an officer-pilot and an enlisted pho- tographer. Originally $16.95 The long, trimmed with a large glowing flower at shoulder or hip. In New York they call it the “Sunday Night” frock. Evening Dresses for Misses black. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, AS COMMISSIONER officials scarcely knew of its existence. Manor Park Association Is ‘The association decided to send a letter to District officials requesting that this Unanimous for Former Bureau Director. mote the affair in conjunction with the jon. specially invited, it was decided. ‘The Zihlman bill for increase of all police and firemen’s salaries was dis. cussed, but it was decided to defer action’ until the next meeting of the body. President John D. Smoot argued that the bill favored the police officers over privates. stone be put to some immediate use. Annual Dance Plans. Frank Lapp, chairman of the as- soclation’s recreation committee, an- nounced that plans were going forwarc for the holding of the annual dance of the group about the middle of Febru- ary. He said he was going to make an efforft to get the parent-teacher as- sociation support in assisting to pro- Maj. Wallace W. Kirby, former di- rector of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, was unanimously indorsed for appointment as a District Commis- sioner by the Manor Park Citizens’ Association in a resolution adopted at a meeting held last night in the Whittier School, Fifth and Sheridan streets. Willlam E. Anderson said, “In view of the fact that the affairs of the District are in such a state of disorder, 1t 18 most desirable that we have a man of the organizing ability which Maj. Kirby possesses.” Herbert S. Bryant, spoke in Kirby's behalf. Waste of Curbing Reported. Ernest H. Pullman, secretary of the organization, reported that it had been brought to his attention that about $1,000,000 in granite curbing was being wasted in various parts of the city, Business and also safety. 1217 G St. Moire, taffeta, chiffon, satin and crepe, in clinging or bouffant styles, with uneven hemlines and skirts that trail graciously. In all the lovely pastel shades and, of course, N.W. which was bought before the use of this W type of curbing was discontinued. He = said that he had been informed that Regularly $1 and $1.50 for card of 3 OC Card Women’s Linen or Novelty Swiss Handker- cLiefs, embroidered in dainty colorings, ! Women’s o LlIneIn Handkerchiefs egularly 19¢ Sale Price 1 2 1 Pure linen in two styles. White 4%h colored hand embroidery or colored linen with con- trasting embroidery. graceful net frock with or without sleeves, Women’s Handkerchiefs sr4 9,90 Evening Dresses for Misses and Women 13.95 and 16.95 Clinging satin, airy tulle, floating chiffon, the new soft taffeta, gorgeously made in delicate pastel tones, and moulded to the figure or with wide, billowing skirts and fitted bodices. A style for every type and age. An offer of unique interest to the smartly clad and thrifty woman Beautifully Furred Beautiful coats—so smartly Coats In the Season’s Approved Styles Models made to sell for $59.50, 69.50, $79.50 16.95 Net Dresses 10 $19.50. Now 13.95 PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor Spring-like Felt Hats With Touches of Straw 3.00 We have just unpacked arf exciting col- lection of little hats that have Spring magic in every smart line. It’s all because of the timely touches of straw on brim or crown— because they’re right up to date with their new, clever brims, or with a dashing off- the-face cut that a young person can wear so beautifully. And these are the shades that Fashion says we must wear for late Winter and early Spring: Linen blue, Goya red, dahlia, gray, brown and black. PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor 8 L IO T — styled, of such superior quality you'll know at once they were made to sell for much, much more. sale. Made mostly of broadcloth and fur- red with marmink, civet cat, Manchu- rian wolf, coney and French Beaver. PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor To this interesting group we've added some coats from our regular stock—the cream of the lot—and priced all of them for this important Regular $8.50 Regular $10 lot, now Broken size lot $6 to $10. Now lot, now 469 || 688 Even though you hadn’t intended to shop for shoes just now—don’t wait. Act while these sharp reductions are in effect. Join the lucky hundreds who have already been fitted with a smart pair of dress, street or business shoes. Correctly styled for Winter, made to last and to keep their shape. Straps, ties, pumps, of patent, reptile, black or brown suede black or brown kid, and black satin. Get here while there’s still a variety of choice. PALAIS ROYAL—Second Floor See Etz and See Better” ABSOLUTISM IN EYESIGHT You depend on your Eyes for Happiness, Comfort, WHY NOT ENJOY PERFECT VISION? We are equipped to give you eye service that for accuracy of diagnosis and lens grinding perfection is the best that science can offer. Have your eyes examined every two years. 1217 G Street~ D. C, TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1930. League Has Three “Pledges.” GENEVA (#)—Irak’s entry into the League of Nations in 1932, as proposed by Great Britain, mandatory power of the Arab country, would increase the League's roster to 55 states. and Iceland, however, according to expecta- tion here, may become members of the League before that date. 1217 G St. N.W. | G PALATS ROYAL | SMART DRESSES Are Greatly Reduced Women’s Linen and Handkerchiefs 25c¢ Regularly 35¢ and 50c Fine Linen Handkerchiefs, shades; also sports styles in smart colorings. Men’s Linen Handkerchiefs 19¢ man-sized Handkerchief, elther Reguiarly 25¢, 35¢, 50c A good Announce & Rizik Brothers REDUCTIONS on All This Season’s Afternoon, Dinner -and Evening Gowns COATS—SUITS—HATS ONE-HALF PRICE ALL SALES FINAL TWELVE-THIRTEEN F Tomorrow the January Sale o FINE HANDKERCHIEFS Plain handkerchiefs, fancy ones—handkerchiefs for men and for women—and every single square at a big saving for you. Just compare the original values with the January Sale price and count the savings! Sports in delicate plain or with his initial. In styles he'll be sure to like. Men’s Imported Silk Handkerchiefs Regularly $2.50 Sale Price 1 All have hand-rolled hems and narrow striped borders in color. The kind he likes wl{““ peeping from the pocket of his best sul PALAIS ROYAL—Main Floor Smart new foundation garments at spectacular savings in the Jan- wary Corset Sale — Third Floor \ Boys’ Handkerchiefs Regularly 25¢ Sale Price Boys’ Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, with col- ored borders. A splendid quality and the Knce is so low you needn’t worry how often e loses thein. Men’s Initial Handkerchiefs Regularly $3 Sale Price Men'’s Pure Linen Initial Handkerchiefs. Six in box at this low price. 15¢ 1.50 Our January Sale of Linens and Bedding $1.29 Linen Damask, $1 All Linen Table Damask. Silver bleached finish. 63 inches wide. A very serv- iceable grade. $1.79 Linen Damask, 1.49 Silver Bleached Damask, in pure linen. A very firmly woven quality. $1.98 Linen Damask, 1.59 Pure white finished. 70 inches wide. In neat woven patterns. Solid colors also (blue and gold). Linen Cloths and Napkins 54x54-inch cloths 54x70-inch cloths 17x17-inch napkins 9¢ Silver bleached finish. Hemmed ready for use. 49c Turkish Towels, 39¢ Extra large size 24x48-inch double thread woven, as- sorted colored bordered towels, Turkish Towels 25¢ 21x41-inch double thread woven colored bordered and colored hemmed towels. Blue, pink or gold. $14.95 All-Wool Blankets, 12.50 Plain - colored blankets. Plaid patterns also. Soft tones. 70x80-inch sizes. Sateen binding. Hemstitched Linen Napkins, 25¢ 18x18-inch All-linen Nap- kins of firmly woven qual- ity. In neat patterns. PALAIS ROYAL—Second Floor Mattress Covers 1.10 Of a serviceable grade un- bleached sheeting. Full size. Finished with rubber buttons. Tailored Bedspreads, 7.48 Full size or twin size spreads, in plain colored rayon. Neatly tailored. $3.95 Part-Wool Blankets, 3.49 66x80-inch soft and fluffy colored plaids, with sateen binding. $8.95 All-Wooi Blankets, 7.85 A wide range of .colored plaid blankets. Soft, fluffy weaves. Sateen binding.