Evening Star Newspaper, February 7, 1930, Page 36

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Almy was direct- ed yesterday in a Navy order to assume duty at the Naval Research anouto\‘y at Bellevue, D. C., about the middle Oti the month as assistant director. Comdr. Almy is being detached as aide on the staff of the commander of the fleet base force, of which the flagship is the U. S. S. Procyon. Naval orders likewise show that Comdr. Olaf M. Hustvedt is being de- tached as aide on the staff of the | commander-irfechief of the battle fleet after June 1, to take up duty at the naval gun factory at the Washington Navy Yard. gfndl‘. Almy holds the Navy Cross and the Distinguished Service Medal given him by the Army, with this cita- tion: “For exceptionally meritorious and conspicuous service as force engineer ing energy and close co-operation with the Army authorities, he successfully | equipped ‘a large number of Army and Navy transports.” ‘The citation given Comdr. Almy with the Navy Cross follows: “For distin- guished service in the line of his pro- fession as f:rce engtm{eer officer of the cruiser and transport force.” President Hoover has approved the retirement of seven offiers physically incapacitated for active duty, and of four officers who retire at their own request after 30 years’ active service in the Navy. Capt. David Todd retires after 30 years' service, while Lieut. Col. Samuel W. Bogan, U. S. Marine Corps, a native ‘Washingtonian, will be retired because of physical disability. Other officers retiring because of physical disability are Lieut. Donald A. Bush, Chief Gunner William F. Schles- inger, Lieut. John P. Hildman, Chief Boatswain Frederick Kidston, Lieut. Comdr. John F. Meigs and Lieut. Emile ‘Topp. Besides Capt. Todd, those who are voluntarily retiring are Capt. Charles N. Fiske, Lieut. Frank Risser and Lieut. Harry A. Pinkerton. PLAN MADE TO DESTROY GOOD HOPE ROAD HAIRPIN Announcement From District Build- ing Says Curve Will Be Eliminated. The hairpin turn at the southeast corner of Nichols avenue and Good Hope road, where all traffic from South- ern land now makes an turn into Nichols avenue to cross Anacostia Bridge, will be eliminated in the next several months, it was an- xluncunced yesterday at the District Build- g. A building on the northeast corner will be razed to readjust the intersec- tion and widen the radius of the turn. Title to the building is expected to be acquired by the District within the next 10 days as a result of recent ac- tion of a condemnation jury. District officials hope to complete the Southern Mary- work before traffic to land resorts becomes heavy. WIFE GRANTED DIVORCE FROM ARKANSAS GOLFER Mrs. “Jack” Vilas Is Given Cus- tody of Three Children in Un- contested Action. By the Assoclated Press. HOT SPRINGS, Ark., February 7. —Mrs. L. A. Vilas has been ted an uncontested divorce decree from L. A. (Jack) Vilas, wealthy sportsman and If devotee. Both are well known golfing circles in the South. Counsel for both parties lfpelnd in at property been agreed upon. The court approved the division and granted the decree. S, was granted custody of their three children, with Vilas given the privilege of visiting them on “all rea- | sonable occasions. lS []R[]ER[[] HERE Paris “Opening” Season Reaches Climax By Radio to foum | wee small hours m“‘!;! of Jean Patou was still “open- has reached its proper opening was slow and confused, Wwith hundreds of would-be gate-crashers but- ted out and all authentic guests checked and double-checked as they slowly forgend their way up the jammed stairs. rade. Al in the i opening. "This e | officer, in which position, by his untir- | tay looks exactly like an old-fashioned | noon dresses. Felt is out, out, out. nickel strawberry ice cream soda. But! YHE is the even more dreadful matter of gloves. With e dress suede gloves are worn, very dark In color and so long that they extend via 24 buttons 'way be- yond the elbow, leaving only a couple of inches of arm bare next to the With pale green evening ds Ves are worn; with black evening , White gloves, and with pink evening frocks, black gioves. ‘The contrast is terrific. Cork Necklaces, Among other items: Necklaces for bathing costumes made of corks. Waxed linen crash for beach cos- tumes. the cheapest model in it costs $400. All | the other houses are featuring blues this year; blue has been the great color of the current season—until, with his | usual flair for the unexpected, Patou has neatly tricked all his rivals by pro- | ducing this pale lavenderish pink—so, | at least, hiss those to whom this choice | between blue and pink is a vital and | almost awful crisis. There are lots of other shocks in Patou's opening, ac- cording to goggle-eyed informants who watched the 448 ‘models parade for | three long hours. Pirst there is the truly dreadful mat- ter of hats. Hats have i ~d backward into time, back to Lily Langtry, back to |the Gibson girl and Dolly Vardon, straight back a couple of centuries. In | other words, usually of straw, linen, net horsehair or like a panama, they are | simply enormous, and some almost literally as big as umbrellas. 1 | Felt Is Out. CLASH WITH BLUES OF OTHERS With Showing of Dresses of Color Like Strawberry Ice Cream Soda. BY JOHN GUNTHER. fcago Dally CoBYHEE 1930, PARIS, France, February 7.—In the this morning the great So the frantic fashion season climax. The t of the fear of sples, house had been work- Ask iny druggist for the red l)o'x‘l ;:f the day before | no chances were | Slim mannequins displaying tight bathing costumes and wearing these | monstrous hats looked themselves like | parasols. It| Big hats are worn even with after- Other Houses Feature Blue. ‘The new color is “opaline rose.” Then, se the experts explained, there These features contribute in making the Magazine of The Sunday Star an outstanding publication. ‘ WHEN ABRAHAM LINCOLN WAS TWENTY.ONE —By Charles Phillips, duthor of “Lincoln Comes of Age”— A story of Young Abraham Lincoln, who, a hundred years' ago this month, was coming of age in his home on the frontier of Illinois. WHERE ABRAHAM LINCOLN BEGAN HIS CAREER AS LEGISLATOR =By H. O. Bishop—During the six years he spent at New Salem, Ill, the youthful Abe, then in his twenties, rose from an unknown stranger to one of the most popular citizens in the town and eounty. WHEN THE TRAGIC STORY OF LINCOLN WAS " NEwWS Hudson Grunewald, Star staff feature writer, writes of the a ination of President Lincoln, the thrilling capture of Booth, the first public observance of Lincoln’s birthday in Washington, snd how it was given to the readers of The Star in 1865 and 1866. Illustrated with facsimile re. productions of the columns of The Star from old files. WHERE ABRAHAM LINCOLN WENT TO CHURCH P P, “the church of the Presidents,” an tells of Lincoln’s attendance during his years of service at the Capital. LINCOLN’S MOST ARDENT HERO WORSHIPER —By Kathleen Read—The story of Capt. Osborn Swift end to HILL'S CASCARA-QUININE People who desire to reach California quickly, ride H. Oldroyd’s collection of most notable Line colniana inspired by his devotion to the great man whom he loved but never met. EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. D. U. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7. 1930. PATOU'S OPALINE ROSE MODELS 3 ttoms jamas as wide as sailor pusnzs‘ 50 :&u&” each trouser looks like | 3 'i“:]rl\lt:‘lf skirts divided in front. Hip-length wraps for evening wear and some evening capes cut only to the waist. Necklaces’ of fabric to match the dress. Crepe Bathing Suits! Bathing suits of crepe de chine, shockingly extreme, with tiny, but pleated skirts 8 inches above the knee. Capes for evening wear slit in the back so that the openings show cor- COLD 3 ways—in 24 hours Here's amazing help. In the next few minutes get Hill's from any druggist, Take it and relieve that cold in one. third the usual time. Without upset. ting you or your day, Hill's stops cold 3 ways at once ... I: Checks fever ..+ 2: Opens bowels, no grip- ing . .. 3: Tones system, restores energy. For all folks,lttle and big, responding slits in the back of the gown itself. This is entirely nmew. Great use of printed taffetas and other printed material. Skirts fairly long and full bodices extremely distinct, R ——— After resumption of shipping between Shanghai, Ching, and Vladivostok, Rus- sia, the first shipment from Russia in- cluded 2,000 tons of salt fish. Leonore Bushman Engaged. LOS ANGELES, Peliruary 7 (@).— The engagement of Leonore Bushman, of m?llyvood. Calif, was ‘Wednesday. { Miss nuahmm n utnflm" ber of the younger film set of o{;ood. nmc: is a bookseller, wed date was not announced. One Dollar Not Much in Itself—BUT— One Dollar deposited with us to open an account and added to each pay day will assure you WE PAY a estate when you are no longer comfortable able to meet the requirements of the NOw. labor o)/ OR MORE on your Savings e, world. Save Open daily 9 to § Saturday flynul noon NATIONAL PERMANENT Building Association Organized 1890 949 Ninth Street N.W. Just Below N. Y. Avenue Under Supervision U.S. Government the Chief as a matter of course, because it is the only extra fast, extra fine, extra fare train to Southern California. It has no rival Leaves Chicago, 5 a.m. dally There is no extra fare on the California Limited and Grand Canyon Limited, or on the Navajo,Scout and Missionary. Fred Harvey dining service isanother distinctive feature of this distinc. tive railway. ¢ HE magazine section of this Sunday’s STAR may well be called a Lincoln Number. It is filled with incidents LINCOLN QUALITIES OFTEN REVEALED HERE John Clagett Proctor tells of Lincoln’s days in Washington, both as a member of Congress and as President, and draws instances of his unfailing humor and generous nature. RARE LINCOLN LETTER COMES TO Written shortly after he assumed the Presidency, to the Regent-Captains of the Republi Mario, this lett i all biographers, is brought to light i Magazine for the first time. IS THE MOST HISTORIC SPOT IN WASHINGTON Jenny Girton Walker describes the movement afoot to determine the most historic spot in each State, and of the. difficulty to make this decision in Washington, where more than 500 places of historical importance have been listed by historians. in the great Emancipator’s life that up to the present are little known. The quest for the Most Historic Spot in Washing- ton lends an added and important interest. Other additional features of fiction will cause this section of Sunday’s STAR to be most sought after. We suggest that you order your copy early. The Sundy Star Sunday, February 9th Other features include: WHY THE BARON BUYS RARE PAINTINGS By R. S. Fendick HISTORIANS FIND LIFE STORY OF FORGOTTEN PIONEER WHICH WILL WIN, BIG PLANES OR SMALL? By Israel Klein BARGAIN BABES OF THE BIG LEAGUE By William Braucher Also Cross-Word Puzzles—Children’s Page— Mansfield Cartoon 28R AT NEBWSPAIPEOD CAPITwA LS

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