Evening Star Newspaper, May 1, 1930, Page 30

B UNOFFICIAL GLIDER MARK ESTABLISHED | ‘Absence of Barograph Robs: | Jack Barstow of New World Record. By the Assoclated Press. SAN DIEGO, to provide himself with a barograph yesterday robbed Jack Barstow, 24,0fa new official world record for sustained flight in a glider after he had soared over point Loma for 15 hours and 13 mintues in a motoriess sail plane, ex- all previous glider endurance remarkable performance will stand only as an unofficial because of rules requiring that a baro- ~guah be installed in aircraft in order gain official acceptance of new rec- ‘The young glider expert announced, however, that if wind gndiflom are fa- vorable, he plans to take the air again soon, this e with a barograph and attempt to set a new official mark. Barstow took off at 12:44 p.m. (Paci- fic Standard Time) Tuesday in a new Bowls sail plane of 60-foot spread. He landed at 3:57 a.m. (Pacific Standard ‘Time) yesterday, setting his powerless craft down within 500 meters of his point of take off. The records exceeded are: Official American, 9 hours 5 minutes School Editor ), Calif., May 1—Failure | | ROGER W. CRAVEN. 3224 seconds established in March this year over Point Loma by Hawley Bowlus of San Diego. Official world, 14 hours 10 minutes, established two years ago by Ray Schultz in Germany. Unofficial world, 14 hours 45 minutes, established several months ago by Lieut. Dinert, German glider pilot. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, THURSDAY, MAY 71, 1930. W. B. Moses & Sons SINCE 1861—SIXTY-NINE YEARS OF PUBLIC CONFIDENCE ROGER W. CRAVEN CHOSEN HEAD OF COLLEGE PAPER Local Student Is New Chief of the American Eagle at American University. Roger W. Craven of this eity today was elected editor-in-chief of the Amer- ican Eagle, bi-weekly publication of American University. Craven, & junior at the college, is a graduate of Western High School, where for three years he was a cadet. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Hermon W. Craven of 4709 Piney Branch road. He has beeh on the Eagle staff for three ears. 2 He succeeds as editor of the Eagle George L. Sixbey of Mayville, N. Y., tion for the next issue. The rest of the Eagle staff was selected as follows: 8. Carlton Ayers of Altoona, Pa., associate editor and managing editor; Kay G. Heath of Cincinnati, women's editor, and Alton Keller of this city, business manager. —_— SOVIET TO PUT WOMEN INTO WAR MAGHINERY Graduates of Technical Schools Would Be Eligible for Active Positions as Leaders. By Cable to The Star. BERLIN, May 1—Soviet Russia’s in- | tention officially to absorb women into the machinery of warfare was an- who relinquished control of the publica- | The Revolutionary War Board, the mlfl Soviet military authority, was to have ordered the high command of the Red Army and the command of the military aviation section to draw up regulations for the tance of women in_the military and technical schools. ‘Woman graduates of these schools would be eligible to appointment to active positions in the following lines: Platoon commander, intelligence service, ONE CENT Metro. 7433 nounced in a report received here today | army from Moscow. surveyor, commander of army radio stations and hospital service. In addition, after obtaining the necessary experience, women may be assigned to commanding posts in the “Oscaviachim Society,” which is concerned with prob- lems of air warfare. (Cooyright, 1930.) France produced nearly $40,000,000 worth of agricultural implements last year. B L [a[——=[o[———]ojc——lal——2o] Rose Sale! Fine fresh cut Specimens One Dozen for..$1.00 Two Dozen for..$1.01 C. & C. Flower Stores 807 14th St. N.W. 804 17th St. NW. 609 12th St. N.W. Metro. 7945 Metro. 9369 National 3770 F Street at Eleventh Special Purchase and Sale LIVING ROOM FURNITURE (Specified Founder’s Line Construction) | 33%'% off Chairs Groups Davenports Sofas Living Room Furniture, Sixth Floor 9 AM. to 6 P.M. The May Sale of Linens Begins Tomorrow $4.25 to $4.75 Spreads $2.55 W, B. Moses & Soms SINCE 1861—SIXTY-NINE YEARS OF PUBLIC CONFIDENCE F Street at Eleventh 9 AM. to 6 P.M. National 3770 Silk or Gloria Umbrellas $2.95 16-Rib Gloria or silk um. brellas in all the new Spring shades. An accessory that is absolutely necessary, Umbrellas, Pirst Floor A New Collection of Dresses $1675 Flat Crepe Printed Crepe Plain Chiffon Printed Chiffon Wash Crepe Beautiful, lus- trous rayon bedspreads in boudoir shades of blue, rose, gold, orchid or green. One is illustrated at the left. Colored Bordered Sireets and Cases Cases, 45x38, Rayon Pajamas $1.95 Attractive fayon pajamas in lovely color combinstioas. Sizes to fit small women. Rayon Underwear, First Ploor. Mattress Pads May Sale Priced Standard quality sani- tary mattress pads with white cotton filling, close- ly stitched. Greatly re- duced. Dresses that have been chosen with the forethought of suiting the time and occasion Sport ]ewelry :::1: keynote of good For street and' busi- Softly -alluring, delicate in "1 ness . . . flat crepe and tekture and radiating an ap- . . printed crepe. . A Galalith necklaces of coral For senii-formal peal that feminine hearts can- wear . . . ahedr chiffon not deny . . , Turbans and r-drop - effects —plain, printed or the brimmed models that are dis- J ka-dot chok: d oth Eindoc a-dot chokers, and others. .. tinctively new . . . in all the Wnuuull shaped bracelets in For street wear in bright colors of Spring. all colors. warmer weather . . . The Hat Salon, Mirst Floor Jewelry, Pirst Floor wash crepe in white or pastel shades. Newest g All-Linen Genuine Watersnake Shoes gleive styles, capes and jackets. Handkerchiefs $1'10 Dozen Specially Priced Greatly Reduced 63x99, reduced to...$1.41 72x99, reduced to...$1.51 72x108, reduced to..$1.68 81x99, reduced to...$1.63 81x108, reduced to..$1.87 Linen Tablecloths athapkins Reduced (Discontinued Patterns) $9.75 cloths, size 2x3 yards, reduced $6 to Lacy Hair Braids Sponsor Loveliness Sheets, 63x99, ++-3L78 reduced to... 2.75 $2 cloths, size cloths, size 2x2 $9.75 napkins, Phid $6 Three Groups of Face Towels 19¢ 72¢ 38c Regularly 25¢ Regularly $1 Regularly 50¢ Hbisiicaiads sstoeed Hand-embroidered, lin- Linen, hemstitched - Soedeced bask en, hemstitched towels, huck face towels, all gUed’ petton 2 u o in blue, gold, rose, white or with colored towels. orchid. borders. ‘The Linen Shop, First Floor $4.50 and $5.50 Curtains Criss-Cross Curtains of fine quality marquisette, with ruffles and tie-backs beautifully embroidered. ! CURTAINS of fine quality COLORED MADRAS for sum- French marquisette, in green or mer draperies; 5 pretty shades. gold. Special, Friday, pair, $2.95 Regularly $2 yard. Friday.. 51.35 L Sizes for Junior Misses Misses and Women ‘The Avparel Shop, Second Floor Women’s sheer h all-linen handkerchit inch hem. Fine g Handkerchiefs, Pirst Ploor Double Width Scarfs Here is a shoe that is typical of those most desirable for this season’s wear. Beige watersnake, trimmed with beige clair kid, is smart in either the ;pe,n pump or strap style. Featuring the new Louis eel. itched In the Opportunity Shop New Dresses 10 A new-and interesting collection of dresses in all the styles, materials and colors that are predicted to be most popular for summer wear. Wash crepes, long sleeves or sleeveless, in plain or pastel shades. Printed chiffons in one-piece models or with jackets. Printed crepe in bright or subdued patterns. Geor- gette or flat crepes. Sizes for Misses, Junior Misses and Women. Chiffonette scarfs with love- ly floral designs. Light co'ors. Scarts, Pirst Ploor ‘The Moderne Shop, Second Floor $1.95 Hal'adbags $1.45 Two smart styles in these genuine calf leather, lizard grain or suede bags. Black, brown or tan. Handbags, Pirst Floor ; Special Crepe de Chine Friday - Slips Straight or Silhouette Styles $2.95 These slips are of an un- usually heavy quality crepe de chine. Trimmed with dainty Alencon lace, with the new flare bottoms, picot or lace-trimmed. In white or flesh. Sizes 34 to 42 6 or 8 Button Fabric Gloves $1 Smart gloves long enough to wrinkle at the wrist, and short enough to be worn under the coat or suit sleeves. All smart shades. Gloves, First Floor Spring Coats $15 Silk coats, broadclpth and basketweave for dress, and the rougher, heavier tweeds for sports. Capes, high-fitted waistlines and all the smart style features for this season. Sizes 14 to 46. The Opportunity Shop, Second Floor RUFFLED CURTAINS, colored dots and figures; some with val- ances. Were $3 to $5.25 pair— $1.95 CRETONNES AND CURTAIN MATERIALS, remnants. Were 50c to $1 yard Drapery Section, Third Floor CHAIR CUSHIONS, cretonne- covered, button-tufted, will fit any standard size willow or reed Rayon Smocks Silk Underwear, Second Floor $1‘95 Double Smocks of thread-dyed ray- 55 d with 1 but. Compacts e 50¢ new pastel shades. Sizes 14 Nickel or enamel finished to 44. Smocks, Lower Floor compacts. Flesh or .achel face powder and medium or Ii‘!}“ofl:‘:"&:;odh Pirst PFloor All-Wool Sweaters $2.95 Plain or novelty weave sweaters with crew or vee necklines. In all new shades. i to 40. Spgrtswear, Becond Floor Colorful Summer Rugs Are Cool and Smart in Appearance Oval Rush Rugs Ultra Crex Rugs Allen-A Chiffon New Atomizers 1 Four attractive styles in these new atomizers. Com- binations of colors that are interestingly contrasted. Toilet Goods, First Ploor All-Wool Skirts $2.95 Skirts in tuck-in style with flare bottom and pleats. In navy, red, green end a few tweeds. Sizes 26 to 32, Bportswear, Second Floor ... 24.00 Read All the New Books in Our Circulating Library Pirst Floor $1 Style No. 3697 6x9 .... A lovely chiffon hose for practical wear. Semi- 434x7% fashioned, constructed of pure silk with silk top and caee silk-plaited foot. With the smart, French panel heel. Complete range of sizes in smart colors. Hosiery Section, First Floor