Evening Star Newspaper, April 17, 1930, Page 23

" B—7 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY. APRIL 17, 1930. INSCRIPTIONOFFERED " | iodey. o= Snisiduse Hocrman osctipe [UN[}H[[]N HONORS W ENGLUND APPOINTED |MRS. WILSON TO PLANT R a BUREAU ASSISTANT| TREE IN PLAYBROUND | ™.'ore ey anoner, senaor . hat“sv £ ki o ' ahier” JAPANESE GIRLS at, Virginia, suggested | ward, shall have no need to Envoys of Gratitude to En- train for Philadelphia Tomorrow. Japan’s four young envoys of grati- tude to the United States, who will en- train for Philadelphia tomorrow after 8 four-day visit, were guests at a luncheon in the Mayflower Hotel to- day, given by the Washington Cham- ber of Commerce. The program included a brief ad- dress of welcome by President, Charles W. Darr and an official introduction by Judge Mary O’'Toole, with the response being made by Miss Yoshiko Mat- sudaira. The other envoys are Miss Kima Ashino, Miss Keiko Nakamura and Miss Sumiko Tokuda. Appropriate songs, including the Jap- @nese national hymn, were sung by Mrs. Luther E. Gregory, with Mrs. Carl R. Chindblom, wife of Repre- sentative Chindblom, at the piano. Among the special guests invited were Sotomatsu Kato and Mme. Kato, and Kosaku Mitzusawa of the Japanese em- bassy, Mr. and Mrs. John K. Caldwell of the State Department, Mrs. Merritt ©. Chance, president of the Women's City Club; Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle, president of the League of Women Vot- ers;. Mrs. Carl Fenning, president of the American Association of University Women: Mrs. Richard Gasch, president of the District League of American Pen ‘Women, and Frederic William Wile, Judge O’Toole was assisted in han- dling the luncheon by a special com- mittee, consisting of Miss Hettie P. Anderson, Dr. Viola Russell Anderson Miss May P. Bradshaw, Mrs. Bessie P. Brueggeman, Miss Gertrude L. Bowling, Miss Nora B. Huffman, Miss Mary A Lindsley, Miss M. Pearl McCall, Mrs. Ada C. Payne, Mrs. Caroline B. Stephen, Mrs. Mina C. Van Winkle and Miss Marjorie Webster. A special men's committee has also been appointed, in- Will Administer Research Activi- ties of Agricultural Eco- nomics Unit. ’ Once a “dirt farmer,” Eric Englund, more recently a prominent economist, has been appointed assistant chief of 1 |the Bureau of Agricultural Economics, Girl Scouts being awarded certificates of merit for Red Cross first aid instruction work yesterday. —Star Staff Photo. cluding Charles H. Frame, chairman, lJ L. Ford, jr.; R. L. Pumn E. G. Gott, | ment insurance bill which had reached and E. D. Merrill, George E. Keneipp, Creed W. Fulton, E. G. Bliss, Granville Gude, William M. Aitchison, Bernard A. Baer, Eliot H. Thompson, Walter Hinton, W. McK. Stowell, H. C. Cole, W. O. Tufts, E. L. Dav George J. jr; A, J. Sundlum Reject Unemployment Bill. F. Roger MILler. | the stage of third reading in the Legis- lative Assembly. The measure was somewhat similar to that of England and would have provided weekly funds MELBOURNE, April 17 (#)—The | for 335,000 idle workers by means of legislative council of the State of Vic- | contributions from the state, employers Adams, C. C. Cappel, J. W. Childress, toria yesterday rejected an unemploy- and employes. LANSBURGH & BRO 7th, 8th and E Sts.—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—National 9800 Here Are Worthwhile Savings for Those Who Sew Spring and Summer Silks A group that includes the favored materials for sports frocks, Summer dresses, slips, lingerie and negligees! 40-in. Washable Blat €repe .. .. c oo s vivisvnssccnss oo 40-in. Rayon Flat Crepe.....ccceceeiaee 40-in. Printed Rayon Crepe....... 35-in. Rough Weave Shantung..... 32.in. Printed Washable Shantung... 32.in. Plain All Silk Broadcloth SR A MRt Silks—Third Floor This Beautiful Simmons. Bed Outfit Regularly $32.90 $24.65 The bed is a Simmons, the spring is a Simmons and the layer-felt mattres is our well known “Slepeking!” Three points of excellence! 3 feet 3 inches—4 feet—4 feet 6 inches. Third Floor, Values That Will Tempt You to “Do Qver” the House (50 PRS.) RUFFLED CUR, TAINS, of voiles and m: quisette; with double ruffl valances and tie-backs. Orig- inally §1.95. Friday wrh 98c (6) BOUDOIR PILLOWS, with blue or green satin cover- ing; slightly soiled. Orig- inally $3.95. Friday only, each .. subens 98¢ (100 Y REMNANTS, including awning stripes, rayons, chintzes, sateens and mar- quisettes. Usable lengths. Originally 50c to 65¢ 190 yard. Friday, yard . (200 YDS.) REMNANTS. including rayons, marquisettes, nets, poplins and repps. Originally 75¢ to $1.25 c vard. Friday only, yard (150 YDS.) REMNANTS, mcmdmg rayons, gauzes, rayon iles and taffetas. Orig- mllly $1.50 to $1.95 yard. Friday only, yd. 49c Fifth Floor Unpainted Furniture Greatly Reduced (8) PIECES, including airs, shoe and hosiery cab- inets. ©Originally were $1. $4.50. Friday only... (4) PIECES, including fire- place screens and night mnd Originally $7.50. Fri- $l day only ceeeennnnn CABBs Were 31650, $5.75 Were . Friday only ...... $5'7s [$)} BRI;.IA’KSI;A;T TABLE. Originally $19.50. Fri- day only %‘50 l(ill)l MOgERNlIiSTIC DRES- S " riginally $42.50. Frid-: only $12'50 Fourth Floor Save on These Odd Pieces of Furniture (1) BOUDOIR CHAIR, with moire stripe cover; slightly soiled. Originally $26.50. Friday only $12'50 (1) 3.PCLIVING ROOM SUITE, velour covered with exposed rail. Origin- ally $195. Friday only $110 (3) WALNUT VENEERED PIANO BENCHES. Origin- ally $1295. Fri only (4) DECORATED TRAY TABLES. Originally $12.95. Friday only.. $7'95 Fifth Floor Odd Novelties From the Art Department (25) HAND-EMBROIDER- ED LINEN HANKIE HOLD- RS. Originally § Friday only 69c (50) ARTIFICIAL CAC- TUS PLANTS. Orig- inally 49c. Friday only 10c (30) I}iHODOID AND BEAD SHADES. Were $l. Friday only S0c A(m BRIDGE VALETS, (60) TABLE COVERS, of stencilled linen crash. Were $1. Friday only 69c (100) STENCILLED PIL. LOW TOPS. Were 49¢c. Friday only .. 30c Third Floor One Always Needs Housewares Like These (341) HOUSEWARES, in- cluding pot _cleaners, house numbers, mail slots, hot pot cloths, wh exn covers On‘mllly 12%¢ to 49c. & Friday . (55) HOUSEWARE:! in- cluding ice picks, sugar shakers, ice-crushing bags and sprinkling cans. Originally 25¢ to ] S0 35c. Friday only (95) HOUSEWARES, in- cludis dust s electric cords, mirrers, m lots. dish . drainers, traveling ironing boards, ice bags, carpet beaters and canning racks. Were 2Qc 49¢ to $1.50. Friday only (69) HOUSEWARES, in- cluding cash boxes, bath tub seats, wall dusters, paint, pea- hullers and Wizard polish mops. Originally 7% to $1.75. Friday only. 590 (18) LAMBS WOOL WALL DUSTERS. Originally 5| 4‘1 and §$1.69. Friday 980 (3) nArg ROOM HAM- PERS. Originally $2.95. Friday only.. $l.95 Sixth Floor Rugs and Floor Coverings at Savings (50 YDS.) INLAID LINO- LEUM, for kn:henetu-. pantries and small rooms. Orig. inally $195 to 5250 § _2& sq. yd. Friday only (46 YDS.) CORK CARPET. was a great deal more. Friday only, sq. vd.. 98c (6) COMMANDER FIBER RUGS, with stenciled design and waterproof finish. _Si 4x7. Were Friday only (7) SALEM FIRER RUGS, size 4x7. Reversible and in good serviceable col- ors. Were $4.75. Fri- $2'95 Fifth Floor Save Money on Wash Fabric Remnants (900 YDS.) MANY AT- TRACTIVE TUBBABLE FABRICS, including voiles, zephyr prints, dimity, pique and ravon erepe. Were 23c to c yd. Frie and day only yd. 190 290 Wash Fabries—Third Fleor Vases for Easter Flowers Reduced (17) COLORED GLASS VASES, in various sizes. Were 50c to $1.95. 250 o § Friday only... sl (500) DlSHFS of “patterns that we are closing out. Were 15¢ to $250. Fri- 10 o §] ° day only.c.eeees (120) PARCHMENT PAPER SHADES for bridge lamps, floor lamps - and ‘table - lamps.:’ Ware $1 10 $195. 40 to Priday only Bixth Nouw’s the Time to Buy Outdoor Furniture! (2) HICKORY TABLES, with round tops. Regularly $1400. Pnd-y $10 (10 PRS.) HEAVY HAM. HOCK SPRINGS. Orig- 490 inally $1.00. Friday only (2) WINDOW AWNINGS, painted green, grey and red pattern; galvanized tubular frame 3 ft. wide, 30 in. drop. 9 in. valance. Regu- 5375 larly $5.00. Fr:‘d-v nnlv, Needs for Entertain- ing Economically Filled (9) HAND.EMB. BRIDGE SETS, of heavy linen; soiled from 'display, but they wil was utifully. Were $3.39. Friday.. $1.39 (32) LINEN LUNCHEON SETS, plain_colors, or white with colored borders; cloth and 6 napkins. Were $3.95 to $1495. Fri- g day only (38) TURKISH BATH MATS, large and absorbent; striped patterns; green, rose and red. Were SLI%. 750 Friday only (40) LINEN DAMASK CLOTHS, with colored bor- ders; 50x50 inches. $139. Friday.only (110 YDS.): TABLE DAM. ASK, in pastel shades—gold, rose, blue and green; floral ! Department of Agriculture, Nils A | Olsen, chief of the bureau, announced today, The new assistant chief succeeds H R. Tolley, who resigned recently to be- come associated with the Giannini Foun- dation at the University of California. He will administer the economic re- search activities of the bureau. Mr. Englund formerly was a special assistant to Secretary Jardine in han- dling economic problems and assisting the office of experiment stations in the administration of research in agricul- tural economics under the Purnell act. {He will continue to direct the activities of the division of agricultural finance, Bureau of A;rlculmnx Economics, hav- ing been in charge of this work since September, 1928, Mr. Englund was born on & farm in Sweden in 1893. He came to the United States as a boy and engaged in farming Takes Leading Part in Women's City Club Ceremonies This Afternoon. As the leading participant in a tree- planting ceremony, annually sponsored by the Women's City Club for the park beautification of Washington play- grounds, Mrs. Woodrow Wilson will Pllnt an oak tree this afternoon at the | Virginia avenue playground, Eleventh street and Virginia avenue southeast. Desiring that a tree be planted in honor or commemoration of each First | Lady of the Land, the club annually invites the wife or a descendant of a | United States President to perform the tree-planting ceremony. In 1928, Mrs. Willlam Howard Tatt | officiated on the Park View playground, | and last year Mrs. Calvin Coolidge | supervised the tree planting on the Chevy Chase playground. | ‘The tree to be planted this afternoon, | a gift from Clifford Lanham, superin- | tendent of trees and parking, will be | transplanted from the District tree | nursery. | Program arrangements have been | made by Mrs, Susie Root Rhodes, super- visor of District playgrounds. Miss Thelma Smith is director of the Vir- in Texas and Oregon. ginia avenue playground. ‘The Japanese government may take ‘Women in Aust ave a craze for action to overcome the results of the |shoes in many shades o! brown this sea- recent stock slump there. son. LANSBURGH &BRO 7th. 8th and E Sts.—National 9800 Easter just isn’t Easter without an Easter lily. Potted Lilies 25w 350 This year they're prettier than ever. Sturdy stock, well covered with foliage, an abundance of buds and large, beautifully formed blooms. a Bloom or Bud for daytime. s]eeves. Blooming Pansy Plants 15¢c and 39c¢ Per Pot Street Floor ensemble. Fitted-to-the-Figure Fashions—Demand Fitted-to-the-Figure Foundations | 4 | No matter how slim and. sylph-like you are. . .you cannot wear the new fashions successfully without a 1930 foundation garment. Unlike the old-time “corset,” the new foundation garments are amazingly supple, bending freely with every movement of the body. Some slightly boned .. .others boneless. . . with elastic sections cleverly cut to restore for this season of frankly feminine figures— « « . gracefully curved lines eoolong lost waistlines « o« slim, youthful hiplines Correctly Fitting Foundation Garments Are Essential To Good Figures... The fitting of the foundation garment is necessarily of more importance than ever before. Chic depends solely upon the new silhouette. . .and the correct, per- fect fitting foundation garment is an easy means of attaining this new silhouette. Our corsetieres are well versed as to the needs of every type of figure. . . from the slim, youthful miss to the woman of excessive proportions. They will will- ingly assist you in your choice of a NEMO-FLEX gar- ment, and will see that it is fitted to give your figure those feminine lines so essential to the feminine fashions. Corset Shop—Third Floor 4 4 LANSBURGH & BRO ' 7th, 8th and E Sts—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—National 9800 LANSBURGH &BRO 7th, 8th and E Sts.—National 9800 The Jr. Misses’ Easter Frock Is Smartly Caped $10.75 Such chic little capes . . . some just over the shoulders . . . others down to the elbows! der the younger set likes them! gettes for evening . . . No won- Chiffons and geor- prints and ‘dusty pastel crepes Some sleeveless . . . Junior misses’ sizes 13 to 19. some with short An Easter Ensemble, $16.50 Very smart . . . and very practical is this new Its coat is of suede finished woolen and its frock of flat crepe. In navy, hacienda (red), and tan—with eggshell or maize frocks. Sizes 13 to 17. Jr. Misses’ Shop—Second Floor