Evening Star Newspaper, May 14, 1930, Page 25

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1930. “B-9 T —- ‘ ’ Reproduction of Quaint Dial G STREET AT ELEVENTH TELEPHONE DIstrict 4400 Presented Institute by Watch Company. Event Extraordinary! 323 SPRING COATS Sharply Reduced—All Better Grade Coats Included An event that is not likely to be duplicated! For it offers coats in styles and materials that are definite proof of much higher original prices! Youthful models for misses! Smart styles for women! Slenderizing models for the larger woman! 64 Better Coats Are Repriced—Affording a Wide Selection for Misses and Women We have not missed a Spring coat in this reduction! Every coat—regardless of its cost—was definitely reduced! The opportunity is yours! Any one of the coats is yours—at a price that is really remarkable! Also Three Outstanding Groups! 2 A Rprol]l\lcl{i:n l:l the gusm m dial , popular rope du sev- g‘n‘?eer‘::h century, which un!uch:r:ea | at high noon by the sun's rays falling through a burn! glass upon a powder , been added to the already ex- tensive collection of antique timepieces of the Horological Institute of America. ‘The contrivance was presented to the Institute Monday, on the occasion of its annual meeting, by the Hamilton Watch e a personal representative, H. L. Beehler. ‘The sun dial gun in the ssion of the company, from which the reproduc- tlon was constructed, was bullt by Ros- seau of Paris in the seventeenth century « 8nd sold at that time for about $200. Cannon on Marble Base. Upon a marble base is mounted a various months of the year. ‘When set for December the glass is four inches lower than when set for June. ‘This cessary because the sun is much lower in the sky during the Win- ter than during the Summer. ‘The little gun is loaded every day with om % and when the dial is mounted upon the would discharge at 12 o'clock, noon, fired by the concentrated rays of the #sun as it crossed the line. Sultan Owns Sun Dial Gun. ‘The Sultan of Morroco owns & sun dial gun of this type. Sun dial guns may be found in several European towns, and they were sometimes used on ship- PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor hi) the gun 'vg;d have to be set due north . a H 5 g 2 % a g One of the Most Important Frock Events of the Season! ° Women’s and Misses’ New Summer Frocks 1,200 Pairs of Women’s and Misses’ sun. The invention of the first successful + ship chronometer practically eliminated '-h‘uua(lhel]\mdhll\monlnyhut Tate vessels. Notwithstanding the fact that their use! as passed, the sun dial guns ‘-" nt\‘m lnt‘erut;nz mmenm‘&! the ventive genius of a past generation. The m:{l‘:m elected E. H. Hufnagel ©of Mount Vernon, N. Y., guldeflt: Wil- Ilwgm Ramsay and Paul Moore, both of named were L. N. Cobb, Cleve- land, Ohio, second vice president; John , Lancaster, Pa., er. And Other Hiéh-Grade FOOTWEAR Styles That Sold in Our Own - Regular Stock from $6 to $10._ SHOES TO FIT EVERYBODY ' 4.85 Smart shoes for all your Spring and Summer needs are this important disposal. Values that you will not see duplicated at this price. were win F. s , Mass.; Charles F. Miller, Lancaster, Pa.; W. Calver Moore, Philadelphia, Pa., and T r Willson, New York City. Mem- bers of the advisory council re-elected for terms of y, Washington. New members of the council elected were William Sam- elius, Elgin, Ill.; Ludwig A. Staib, Bal- ;um:e. Mg, and T. Edgar Willson, New orl FOREST FIRES REVIVE Capon Mountain Blazes West of Winchester Break Out Afresh. WINCHESTER, Va., May 14.—Forest fires, which were thought to have been on n Mountain west These frocks tell the tale of Summer's smartest frock fashions. You'd never dream they could be priced so low! This is one time when you'll be able to secure a dress for even less than your strict budget allows! Every frock was made to sell at a higher price. We secured them in a special purchase . . . and, Thursday, we pass the savings on Styles Leathers Mg Py s Plain and Printed Chiffons Straps Patent i Ties Black Kid Plain Georgettes Novelties W hite Kid Reptile Washable Crepe Ensembles Floralace Chiffons Printed Crepes PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor These are fine shoes straight from our own regular stocks «—carefully selected smart models that are in desirable flu and an excellent range of sizes. Don’t miss this . All sizes in the lot, but not in every style. PALAIS ROYAL—S8econd Floor Ot-of-DorDs Are Here gain! What a busy time mothers have in planning Summer outfits that will help the youngsters face the warmest Summer days coolly! The Palais Royal collection of kiddies' Sum- mer things is particularly fetching. Sturdy togs . . . that will be easy to keep clean . . . and crisp. All priced for economy! Get Your Favorite Weigh.t in Full-Fashioned Silk Hosiery Attractively Priced Matt, the young man brand- Tiny brother, Jimmy, prefers ishing the airplane, is quite sailboats and short- 1 59 . pleased with himself in his leg overalls....... ; ne:w ]tlJlue genim 1.00 Laurel is having her fourth at ° DYEIaIBChmssnees “turn” at the swing, to give Madelon, like so many everyone a good view of her other well dressed kid- dies, wears a beret to n;atch ‘her frock. Made of wool...rayon ..or jersey... 590 romper and bon- 1 25 net set......e..0 Your favorite hosiery weight . . . be it SERV- ICE . . . SHEER SERV- ICE . . . or ALL-SILK CHIFFON . . . at this one price, in a special sell- ing of perfect, clear weave hose, with a choice of fash- ionably styled heels. You Have Four Choic in These Good-looking Fabric Hats Men’s Athletic Union 2pr. Pants Sailor Suits. .$1.95 ° Shantungs $5 Linens Iifen'Suits. ..o ioienvn $1.95 Coliid s nmnitaand : ‘ Wool Sweaters, with embroidered £ The skillful handling of quality fabrics Beach Hats..................... .31 Jeige Clair White 79C makes these hats what they are. Youth- || prar'yy Bonnets..--- w113 Suntan Plage ful . . . flattering styles . . . pokes . . . off- Basket Weave Frocks, with coats. .$1.95 Rosador - Flesh Muscadine Pink Gun Metal Blond Dore the-face models . . . and close-fitting hats. Stitched in contrasting shades. You wear them with your most attractive Sum- mer outfits. Blue, green, maize, lavender, sand and white. PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor - Silk Frocks, sizes 2t06..... ..... $3.50 Il Silk Frocks, sizes 1to 3. . | _Handmade Baby Frocks... Handmade Rompers....... PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor Men, there sure is comfort th sleeveless, knee- Sizes 8! to 1015 PALAIS ROYAL—Main Floor 0f rayon-striped Madras, self- str};greld anderns and cool Soi- sette. Si . Sizes 36 to 44. PALALS BOYAL—Main Floor ™ Sy