Evening Star Newspaper, May 8, 1930, Page 29

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FAME HALL BUSTS WILL BE UNVELED Last of 65 New York Univer- sity Pedestals to Be Filled Today. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, May 8-—Busts of nine persons who have been elected to the hall of fame at New York University will be unveiled late today, filling the last of the pedestals for 65 celebrities. ‘The busts are of John Quincy Adams, sixth President of the United States: George Bancroft, historian; Fenimore Cooper, author: James Rus- sell Lowell, poet and critic; Elias Howe, inventor, Patrick Henry, patriot and orator; Horace Mann, educator; John Lothrop Motley, historian, and Joseph Storey, associate justice of the Supreme Court. ‘The seven from Massachusetts will be honored by a representative of Gov. Frank G. Allen and Dr. Daniel L. March, president of Boston University. ‘The bust of Patrick Henry will be un- veiled by Gov. John G. Pollard of Vir- ginia and his daughter Suzanne. Lieut. Gov. Herbert H. Lehman of New York will unveil the bust of James Fenimore Cooper. R S The foreign trade of Soviet Russia for the last fiscal year showed a favor- James | able balance of $27,788,400. Men’s Knowledge Of Women Simply Cost Teacher $25 Willlam Franks, 415 Ninth street, store operator, was a trifle too enthusiastic_about_educating the public on “What Men Know About Women” and was forced to pay a $25 fine in Police Court vesterday for “crying wares in a public space,” namely in front of his place of business. The offending bit of goods, ac- cording to police, was a book, with the above titie, and its con- tents were a series of blank pages. |~ “Men may kn | women, it's true. | P.McMahon. “The District has no quarrel with you there, but what, may I ask, was your object in yelling and waving the volume a bit, wildly in the air>” “I was just trying to educate the public, your honor, that's all.” | “Suppose you pay the financial clerk $25 and in the future con- | fine your teaching to the inside of | your store.” Once before Pranks was ar- raigned in court on almost the same charge. On one occasion police found an advertisement in his shop window offering $1 bills ! for sale at 59 cents each. nothing about said Judge John Air Service to Be Started. ST. PAUL, Minn, May 8 (#).—Air- plane passengers and mail service be- tween St. Paul and Omaha will be in- augurated tomorrow by Northwest Airways, Inc. THE EVENING Move to Avoid Census Quiz. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla, May 8 () —A West Palm Beach family that cancelled a lease on its home and moved to Missouri to escape census takers will be met at their esthutlon by a whole reception committee. E. Cavanaugh, a census inspector, in m-klng the statement before the Civitan Club here Monday, declined to | give the name of the family. | 11th N.W wear . . . fresh viduality . . ately /)B;L“é STAR, WASHINGTO Bavaria Honors Three. MUNICH, Bavaria, May 8 (#)—The Bavarian government yesterday awarded the gold ring of the Deutsche Museum to Felix Warburg of New York, Julius Rosenwald of Chicago and Dr. Hugp Eckener. The rings are awarded periodically for especially meritorious service in support of this technical museum, & leading European institu- tion. 601 13th N.W. distinctive dresses ...for Fastidious Women Many attractive and alluring models « « « for street, evening and sports from the fashion center, personally selected for their beauty and indi- . very moder- priced. $1.00 Perfect Famous Bemberg full-fashioned Bemberg Hose 7 9c hose, Satisfaction Since 1859 $1.00 Wash Frocks. ... 50C Women’s cool, colorful frocks of famed as the finest of rayon hosiery, and .lrretemd for beauty and service the fashionable new shades. 59¢ Silk-and-Rayon Hose Temptation” brand elk-and- 39 rayon hose, every pair perfect. C Pointed, square and French heci. colors. $1.50 Full-Fashioned Silk Hose Purchase of seconds of pure 50 thread silk hose in both chiffon (4 and service weights. Wide range of popular shades. Street Floor $1.00 & $1.50 Rayon Underwear Regular and extra sizes in tai- lored and lace-trimmed bloomers, chemises, vests, step-ins and pan- tles. Pl;x peuh, com nile and W ’ omen s 35¢ Vests 18c Regular and extra sizes in com- fortably knit Summer vests with band top. 3 for 50c. Get a Sum- mer’s supply!—Street Floor. Boys’ & Girls’ 2 5 Sport Hose boys fanc; If he d Efls"n;f-lennh :nyggn-mu:e !:o:e dsome new lofln patterns.—Street Floor. -. L Double Extra A ) _ Union Suits ‘Women’s 75c doubl t) knit union suits, bfi:dfzfl;‘lg; Z’..‘:'.. tight, aheu or closed knees.— Athletic Women’s NGS! M 810-818 Seventh St. Just Arrived— Fifty Smart 10 Tweed Suits Fashions In Sizes 14t0 38 Half price for three-piece suits in the front rank of fashion! Tai- lored of beautiful, tweeds in greys, blues, greens, tans, browns have silk blouses. double breasted models dimity and cotton prints, some trimmed with white or colored organdy collar and vestee, others with pipings. Sizes 16 to 36.—Bargain Booth, Street Floor. 79c Hooverettes Well made Hooversttes in B() small and medium sizes. Of C dimity and_attractive prints in floral patterns, dots and figures, Trimmed with solid_color pipings. $1.00 Voile Underwear Women'’s Gowns, Chemises, 79 Bloomers and Step-ins of plain and figured voile, trimmed with lace and colored pipings. Dainty, well made gar- ments, chaice, sc 25¢ Princess Pat Powder ‘The face powder with ah !lmond base. In white, brunette, flesh and old ivory. Every woman's boudoir favorite at a bargain price.— Street Floor. $1.00 Mavis Dusting Powder 69c Mavis Dusting Powder in large decorated tin box, with large ve- lour puff, 60c Size Mum Deodorant C Large Paper Napkins 40 to the Package 2 for 15¢ Street Floor. 1.98 to $2.95 :hndl:logls $ 1 00 Moire and Iinen handbags, slightly mussed and marked down for quick selling. Light colors. Long handle or back strap.—Street Floor. $1.50 All- serviceable and orchids. All Single and with s e T GHVEINING S RDAR, - WASHINGEON, =D, 'C, THURSDAY, MAN 8 d980. .. .. .o .0t Lo oen o o B 1930. h W. N, moses& Sons i SINCE 1861—SIXTY-NINE YEARS OF PUBLIC CONFIDENCE 9 AM. to 6 P.M. Choose From These Three Most Popular Styles in Allen-A Stockings 1 515 No. 3697—A pure silk chiffon with silk-plaited foot to guarantee long wear. Semi-fashioned and with the panel heel. $1. No. 3785—Our beautiful “dancing chiffon” number. Full-fashioned, silk from top to toe. With the slen- derizing French panel-curve heel, $1.50. No. 3767—Sheer service that is as lovely as it is practical. Unusual in that the silk extends to the top. With the French panel-curve heel, $1.50. All of These Numbers in the Following Shades Beige Blonde French Nude Rosador Eggshell Beige Clair Muscadine Sunbask Mauve Taupe Sable Silver Wing Shell RLight Gunmetal Exclusive Washington Representatives for Allen-A Hosiery—Just a Step to the Hosiery Section—F St. Entrance Silk Undies 3 Dancettes, panties, gowns, step-ins and chemise of crepe de chine, crepe peer and crepe gatin, trimmed with Alencon lace, em- broidery, ruffles or con- trasting shades. White and pastel shades. Silk Underwear, Second Floor Handkerchiefs $1.10 . Imported handker- Rayon Scarfs Are Smartly Pleated 69c Smart scarfs Ior Sum- mer wear, in pastel shades of plnk blue, 1 B e At e Jewelry An Unusual Assortment $1.95 New fancy braided ef- fects in tiny seed pearls* of dainty colors; 3- strand pearl* chokers; Galalith necklaces, and Women's Irish linen chiefs, very sheer, with 1-16th inch hem. Handkerchiefs, First Floor S pecul Friday 50 Colonial in design; dustproof; seven in all. Fitth Floor 'e $89 Hancock Desks Special Friday ' 79 Mahogany desks, 4 drawers; 36 inches wide. Sixth Floor F Street at Eleventh THE LARGE BAKU WILL BE THE MOST FASHIONABLE HAT THIS SUMMER National 3770 Beneath these broad brims a ‘woman or a miss looks more alluring. . .a large collection of models in all head-sizes and the desired colors.” Fabric Gloves 69c To wear with the suit or short-sleeved dresses, these light-weight slip- on or novelty cuff gloves in beige, mode, gra; black with whne 5% to 7, but not in each shade or style. Glove Section, First Floor $1.95 Runproof Rayon Bloomers $1.30 Novelty bloomers, with yoke front and elastic at knee. Pastel shades; 4, 5 and 6 only. Vests, Special, 90c Blue or nile; sizes 34, 40, 42 and 44. Rayon Underwear, First Floor SIzes Millinery Pirst Floor Read All the New Books in Our Circulating Library Rug Cleaning Isa Necessit}; to Good Health Call Mr. Freeman, Na- tional 3770, Branch 87, for advice. $2.25 Cedar Arm Chairs Spec:d Friday $1.65 Just the thing for the lawn. Third Floor $45 Spring and Mattress - Special Friday $33.75 Box spring, 63 coils, and layer felt mattress. Seventh Floor Over Laces $]_ -00 18 to 36-inch Spanish lace all- Union Suits § DC $1.00 and $1.50 values—a famous make. Tallored of fancy voile, patch pockets or novelty pockets. Smart garments for street and sports we: _ ||| overs and flouncings in medium rayon-stripe madras and novelty Bl e cntulRund e sgs ‘dezigns, _ Black, blue, beige, Tayon-and-cotton fabrics, priced. by wistar — - _ to 44.—Street Floor. Bt o Second Floor B Cottage Sets for Summer Windows, $1.85, $2.25 Rag Rugs Are Best for Summer Bedrooms Men’s “METRO” Non-Shrmkable White Broadcloth SHIRTS Collar-attached and neckband styles, sizes =, 14 to 17; sleeve lengths 33, 34 and 35. anteed 1ot to shrink. Fabric tested by United Btates Testing Co., Inc., Test No. 42829, Also in the sale arc $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 "!ud!rquehlnna' madras, rayon-stripe madras and other fine materials. Attached collar, separate collar to match and neckband shirts; sizes 1314 to 17, 1 Guar- Shirts in hmndrloth ‘woven Street Floor, distinction. sheer, trans New Anniversary Purchase HATS New Summer millinery of beauty, quality and the-face models, flares, pleats, small hats and straws, baku braids, Black and all colors. Cool, charming brim hats, off- parent brims—in fine hair, lacy viscas and fancy straws. 81x99 Seamless Sheets . 94C $150 heavy seamiess bleached sheets, perfect quality, free from starch, Note the large size.—Street 19¢ $1.00 Alarm Choice of colored enameled or Clocks heavily nickeled alarm clocks, Fuaranteed o keep accurate time. $1.98 Silk Chemises $ l -39 Beautifully made of rich, all-silk crepe de chine in white and flesh, and trimmed with fine laces and ribbon.—Second Floor. 59¢&79% AC_ Bandeaux Sizes 30 to 38 in bandeaux of satin, rayon stripe and broche, with or without elastic inserts in back. Flesh only.—Second Floor. Girls’ $1.50 Dresses ‘Two-piece frocks. Bolero jacket effects And other styles in colorful prints. Sizes 7 to 14. Also bloom- ;11' dresses, sizes 7 to 10.—Second loor, CONTINENTAL Walnut stain finish. Mitered molding. Black wire mesh. 2.6x6.6 Size....$1.79 2.8x6.8 Size....$1.98 2.10%6.10 Size. 32 25 3x7 Size $2.39 Durably constructed extension ment. Galvanized wire mesh. 18x33 Size.......47¢ 24x33 Size.. 53¢ 30x45 Size . Anniversary Sale Special Prices on Window Screens and Screen Doors CONTINENTAL WINDOW SCREENS SCREEN DOORS Standard pine. Mlured mold- ing. Galvanized 2.6x6.6 Size. .. .sz 75 2.8x6.8 Size....$2.98 2.10x6.10 Size. .$3.09 3x7 Size ..$3.25 screens, guaranteed for perfect adjust- 24x37 Size.......57c 30x37 Size.......79¢ $5.98 to $7.98 Children’s Coats s 9 Sizes 1 to 6 in tweeds, checks, broadcloth, serge and cheviot. Straightline, spon and military styles. No C. O. D. or phone or- ders. All sales final, — Second Floor. ¥ No phone or C. O. sales final.—Second Street Floor " Rayon Flat $ l .00 Crepe, Yd.. 39-lnch heavy dlk Hkl‘ rayon flat pe in all plain colors; also in bfilflflfill printed patterns. Floo 25¢ Stamped Pieces Table of stamped aprons, towels, vanity scarfs, buffet scarfs, laundry bags, pillow tops and children’s dresses. Perfects and slight sec- onds.—Street Flool Mens 79 AQ . Of white, tan, pink and green Union Suits broadcloth and white checked nain- sook. Full-sized garments that fit pmp-rly. Sizes 36 to 46.—Street Boys’ th 48 c Suits 79c and $1.00 wash suits in but- ton-on, flapper and belted styles— in crash, beach cloth, broadeloth lnd other good materials. Sizes 2 8.—Street_Floor. Boys’ 59¢ Blouses Sizes 8 to 15 years in blouses of fancy percale. ‘Attached collar or styles. Perfects and irregu- lars.—Street Floor. ¥ treet Here are three groups of smart, cool-looking rag rugs that are just the thing for the Summer bed- room. Colonial Braided Rugs These oval rugs resemble the old-fashioned, braid- ed, hand-made rugs. Many colorful effects. 24x48 ... .$4.25 30x50 ....$5.25 30x60 ....$7.75 Handmade Oblong Rag Rugs These hand-made rugs are unusual in weave and color combinations. Especially appropriate for the bedroom. $16.50 8.75 36x64 ....$4.25 24x54 .. .. 2.95 Oval Braided Rag Rugs So Colonial looking! Heavy, so that they lay flat. $29.50 36x72 ....$8.50 13.50 27x54 .... 5.75 Rug Section, Fourth Floor 45x84 . .. Practical because of the way they are hung; the upper or lower set may be closed or opened inde- pendent of the other. or blue trim, Aerolux Porch Shades They keep out the sun, yet let the cooling breezes in. Green or walnut. 6 ft. by 7% ft. size, $6.50. Other sizes 5% to 12 feet. Marquisette Curtains, $1.75 Fine quality, pretty ruf- fled curtains in cream or ecru. Several styles. Jade, gold Curtain Remnants ¥ Price Cretonne, some printed linens and a splendid assortment of marqui- sette and = theatrical gauze, in lengths suit- able for sash curtains. Half Sash Curtains 45c About 75 pairs of half sash curtains of good quality marquisette, in ecru color. 45c pair. Drapery Section, Third Floor May Linen Sale— Unusual Values Linen Napkins Greatly Reduced 15 doz. regular $10 Napkins, 24x24, doz., $6 20 doz. regular $11 Napkins, 24x24 doz., $6.75 10 doz. reg. $10.75 Napkins, 24x24, doz., $5.75 Terek Table Cloths Reduced Need no laundering; just wipe with a damp All-Linen Pattern Tablecloths In Large Sizes—2 Price 15 reg. $21 Cloths, 2x3 yards, sale price, $10.50 3 reg. $23.50 Cloths, 2x3 yards, sale price, $11.75 6 reg. $20 Cloths, 2x314 yards, sale price...$10 3 reg. $18.50 cloths, 2x4, sale price 10 reg. $13 Cloths, 81x88, sale price.......$6.50 3 reg. $21 Cloths, 86x90, sale price.......$10.50 2 reg. $35 Cloths, 86x126, sale price .$17.50 cloth. They have a soft, fleecy back, which acts as a cushion, protecting your table top from scratches. S4x54 inches $2.15 Linen Shop, First Floor S4x72 inches

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