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PITTSBURGH SUIT ATTACKS SMITH CO. {Trustee to Be Named for Building Originally Financed by Firm. B7 the Associated Press. PITTSBURGH, Pa., June 5.—Agree- ment to name a temporary trustee for the creditors was made yesterday fol- Jowing arguments here before Federal Judge F. P. Schoonmaker on a petition for a recelvership for two Pittsburgh duildings which were originally financed | by the F. H. Smith Co. of Washington, D. C, now in receivership, The trustee will be made known later. ‘The receivership action was started by bondholders who claimed the amount of bonds issued in connection with the fifancing of the two structures recently eompleted exceeded the value of the duilding. This contention was contest- od by the operating concerns. ‘The F. H. Smith Co., which formerly Dad its main office in New York, is no Jonger depository for the boads, which | sre held temporarily by the Pennsyl- wenia Trust Co. here. The Smith con- €ern resigned as depository, A number of officers and directors of the F. H. Smith Co. were indicted 4n the District of Columbia late last year on charges of using the mails to defraud. These men resigned. The Pittsburgh case is one of a num- Der of actions that have grown out of she Smith company’s operations in dif- ferent parts of the country. DEMOCRATS STUMP ON WET PLATFORM Pennsylvania Leaders Instruct Can- didates to Advocate Law Repeal. B the Associated Press. HARRISBURG, Pa., June 5.—Demo- eratic leaders today hailed the action of the Democratic State committee in in- structing its candidates for United SBtates Senator and governor at the election next November to advocate the repeal of prohibition laws, as an opportunity for Pennsyivania voters to ®0_on record in the prohibition issue. Both the Republican nominees, Sec- yetary of Labor James J. Davis, for Senator, and Gifford Pinchot, for gov- ernor, are committed to pmhlbmnn en- forcement. In incorporating & “wet” plank in $ts platform, the Democnuc State onganize for the 1950 ‘carmpaido. did s organize for Daign, 50 ‘without a dissenting cfl The platform for the npu.l ot the eighteenth amendment, the Vol- stead act and the Armstrong-Snyder State enforcement law, and recom- mndl that Congress submit a prohibi- tion repeal amendment “to ¢onventions elected by the people of the States, as mvmed y uticll & of the Constitution. n for the Penmylvnnh fi:nch the Association Against the hibition Amendment attended the ‘eeunx and after the adoption of the m said they would discourage forming of & third ticket to run as independent wets. DOMESTIC WORKERS TAKE STEPS TO FORM UNION Maid Servants, Cooks and Butlers of England Plan to Have Teel about a mi-uc opinion is lan, the conference servants hours, BATHING RULES ISSUED Catholic Bociety in Rome Requires Costumes That Cover Body. ROME, ' June 5 (#).—The Catholic ty, Azione Cattolica, has issued a of rules for the guidance of young and women regarding bathing and ithing costumes. ‘The rules state that women's bl'-h!nl ‘gostumes should not be cut like men’s, Shat the eolcumea for both sexes should person, tha’ women's and ten’s dressm cabins should be sep- aaated, that there should be no danc! 3o bathing suits and that there lhmu lice at the bathing be: Automobile Headache Did You Ever Have It? —Proper glasses wil ellmlnate this “kill joy.” Let our college-trained, registered eyesight spe- clalist examine your eyes. Don’t Neglect Your Eyes —Come in and see our wide variety of glasses in the newest styles at “Thrift Prices.” $5.75 —A beautiful combination of white gold-filled and darkwine shell. New high bridge with straight or curved temples. Fri- day and Saturday at this price. Your Own Lenses Inserted Free Street Floor. HE EVENING STAR, WASHINGIUON, D. C, THUKSDAY JUNKE 35, 1930 Gold Stripe Are Silk Stockings That WEAR! Dull Finish and Bright—in the New Summer Shades—Only at Jelleff’'s—in Washington! -9 Imported Raffia Bags, $1.95 Just the things for Summer—cool to handle, not easil; soiled, colorful and roomy! And do gaze on the price. Envelope styles in three Cool New Fabric Gloves, $1.50 You'll want a pair to wear right NOW with your short sleeved and sleeveless dresses. In the 8-button mosquetaire with a pearl clasp at the wrist. In white, bisque and doeskin, Glove Shop—Street Floor Tomorrow—Best-Selling Silk Dresses Shantungs for Misses and Juniors Crepe Jacket Suits for Women We know our best selling fashions . . . those you have definitely shown that you prefer . . . we shopped the market for the best possible in those fashions...we Pateun have found them and present them i E 1 ¢ as a very special attraction for c $e.50. = = 376 tomorrow. shantung sleeveless SHANTUNGS—For Misses and Juniors. [%2ck:t that are just what the young things want...fine, washable shantung jackets and one- piece frocks. Short, jaunty boleros. ..finger- up tailored coats, with dresses having skirts that are pleated all around. One-piece dresses with short sleeves and cape sleeves.. flared or pleated skirts. Typical of the fine detail in these dresses is the fact that but- tonholes are hand-finished and hems are S inches deep, allowing for any changes. Natural, linen blue, orchid, maize, green, flesh, navy, Misses’ Sizes, 14 to 20 Juniors® Sizes, 11 to 17 Perfectly lovely things of one- ple:e dress SILK SUITS for women‘ with finger-tip coats.,.jacquards in white and pastels, wash crepes, rajahs, printed crepes...made on the straight, becoming lines preferred by fashion-wise women. Sizes 36 to 44, 3375 to 413 for short women who ap- preciate perfect fit. White, natural, pink, blue, maize, plenty of prints on navy grounds. y,",,,‘,, Women’s Dress Shop, Second Floor Misses’ and Juniors’, Third Floor dacquard jacket o~ women " with ect, pleated skirt, Hitea Nioine, 316,50 Cotton Dresses for Larger Women Fifty delightfully cool, very attractive and very inexpensive cotton dresses particularly des|gned for the larger woman. In polka dotted swiss, Normandy voiles, French voiles, fiowered and plain voiles. 5 Some are tailored—some with moderately flared skirts and lingerie touches. All with the desired fullness and length. Black and white, navy and white, white and black, white and blue, white and green, green, orchid, blue, white. Sizes 40}4 to 52}4. Dress Shop for Larger Women—Second Floor Costume Slips Special Just when you're needing them most comes this special purchase of slips—of pure dye crepe de chine —in a quality you seldom find at this sale price. And NOW is the time to buy your Summer’s sup- $3 Silk Slips $92.65 Do you prefer the fitted style with exquisite Alencon pattern lace around both top and bottom? With princess lines you can wear so well 'neath this Sum- mer’s circular and flared skirts, . Or the straightline style with deep shadow hem and dainty lace band at the top—slips that wear so beauti- fully and launder just as well—slips whose quality is outstanding at this price. Pure Dye Crepe de Chine Doesn’t stretch, shrink, lose body when laundered. Most unusual at this low price! Slips have come m!c their own again with this “feminine era.” And we believe that our selec- tion of slips from the most sim=- ple little tailored style to the most gorgeous lace-trimmed models have everything that well trained slips should have—style, quality, comfort. Slips, $3-% Such an enticing assortment! Fitted slips, trimmed with light laces. One particularly attractive model with lace medallion. In such lovely shades as flesh, eggshell, white and banana heart. And with graduatlon just around the corner a lovely silk slip would be just the thing! Lovely Philippi Slips that are real “buys” at this special price, for their quality and their fashions are superb. In flesh and white. Sizes 34 to 44, ine Gowns Another special purchase of the coolest of nigh- ties. Of finest nainsook, hand-sewn and hand— .25 embroidered yokes in cclado and solid work. With round, square and vee necklines. Sizes 15 Smart Shorts $2.95 Once you're initiated into the ut- to 17. ter comfort of wearing shorts you'll never want to give them up. For camp, for tennis, for lounging they're ideal. In your choice of printed ratine or Japanese crepe in all pastel and darker shades. In sizes 12 to 20. Sports Shop—Fourth Floor Grey shops—Second Floor Handbags Reduced —$25 Bag and Matching Scarf of im- ported tweed bound with softest calf In beige and brown aleiribly chic for & uit $1.50 Coty Dusting Powder, $1 Special tomorrow . . . a most timely offering of this well known powder in package with puff, in the following fragrances...L'Origan, Paris, Styx, L’Aimant, Chypre, Emeraud. $1. Toiletries Shop—Street Floor . “In envelope 8 . Tas, Wine snd tan vt Bags in over-arm sivle Blue. grey and rose Leather siight red. A FASHION INSTITUTION Washington NewYorkr sizes with floral or conventional designs. Handbag Shop—Street Floor e m\-mf It AU S ——— Dresses Half and Less! It’s a wonderful group—one taken from here, one there—grouped at radical price reductions. Some ‘Spring, some Summer—all priced very low for quick clearing. Stop and shop, and save tomorrow! Misses and Junior Frocks Juniors’, $7-50 10,50 4 335 nlain and printed erove dresses with long sleeves, short sleeves. n Women’s Summer Frocks $]17-50 24835 afternoon and sireet dresses in flat crepe, canton crepe and crepe Elizabeths. ~ In. green, brown, blue, tan, biack:’ dahiia and Ughe bive Sizes 36 to 44, $ 19.75 crepe Ellzsbeth and satin. .50 treet and afternoo: Some tailsres: some with Sende thims 2 munser 58 f prints. In brown, 3 . T i, 5 Brown, beise, Dlack. kreen: Tieht Diuar 3 Chiffon evening dresses In rose and pink. Sizes 38 and 40, $24.75 27,440.50 net evening dresses—one lue, the other dahlia—dainty and very 7. d street dresses in canton crepe, net, flat crepe and Brinted crepe: " Braes S6°ta 13" $28.75 ] Foat0:10 atternoan dresses of chiffon in green and srey—soft, slim, becom- 1=850.50 brown chiffon atternoon dress in size 36, 1—849.50 lisht blue lace afternoon dress in size 38. $20.50. Women's Dress Shop—Second Floor Sports Dresses, #25 %3050 rinted froeks with long sleeves and plain jackets. Tailored by Golflex. one-piece silk frock: fhnaes ) SR “RLTHT JORE teity, In both pastel and dark }\s'llh shnmunn dersey or chiffon blouae-" Blrk alnfi"l?chgrl{x.l:dee’l "’fi?g"- Graceful ‘cape col Ravy and Tose. - Sizes 11 to 17. and pleated skirts. black, beige, sreen, Juniors’, #]12:50 {o, 335 strect and Sn aaches of 1 érnoon dresses for the Junior Miss. Lone sleeves, ars, fared. SKirts, Ane, teks, Soivine ad Dutton trimming. 15’ Dlncl. e ua, green, white and navy. Sizes 1110 17. SSCS tatlored or dressy st yh-‘l ViR Selere Ta $10.50 to 825 misses w and button trimme Misses’, lain and printed lhlr & n."{d‘.v..ii‘.‘x‘.‘a ‘fi‘ Blue, green, rust, red. navy, bl g s e it s ine, Biue. sreen, Tod nasy woq Bk ‘M LpEerle o $39.50 street and afternoon in one, two and three plece 2050 models. A few with tweed coats over crepe flllllQ Short, lons - uarier sleeves.” Princess effect in evening models. Variely of colors. $29.50 {0,530.50 plain and printed crene dresses for street ng'and short sleeves” cape coliars, lace sokes Hared ad Drnee It izes Grey, green, nayy, It , black. Wisses ang runios Misses’ Bizes 14 to 1 Dress Shop—Third Floor Suits and Sweaters $13.50 skirts—pleated o rircular—in, wool crepe S A wide $8.50 to selection of colors and sizes. All on $5.90 to $10.50 cardigan sweaters—ideal for xlt.e"eleu frocks. Uncrmmbu and of soft zephyr in mostly jacquard weavi 5295 to 88.50 slip-on sweaters in lig Some with novel imported collar an Spor's Shop—Fourth Floor Coats Down Again! Misses’ Coats, $19-50 Women’s, $19-50 131950 tan and brown tweed cave cell—clncnl collar. Size 36. $19.30. 6. raightline and caped fohew.se d‘ tra ,ox e anad Saped sport coats in erey, green with caracul, Dort conis in grey. 'S8 part coals in grey. blue and tad mixtures. Wolf and cari- freen lustrah sport ‘coats with natural wolf collars. Sizes 36 .50 &rev cloth coat with grey broadtail collar in si X tan Loueila cloth straightline coats with valvak eolare Sives 36 ta with mole or broadtail collars. 36 and 44, A in Ulack canton and flat crepe. - St lebie b - Belge sautrrel collar. acl ul collar, Siz o Cont” for Httls Woman. " Banirrei’y " Women’ s, $29.50 é;"ufzw blue Vio erepe side flare coat with cape collar of black galyak. 950 tan_and green wool crepe coats with squirrel and lapin collars. _1;/153 LN little 'woman's oxford covert coat with grey galyak collar. Size ‘coat for little woman in wool crepe with black galyak collar. Size % %k silk coats for large women. With beige lapin collars. Sizes w—:fin :go -“-'n or Jarge woman in tan twill with kolinsky collar. Size lack broads coats—straightlines and flares. Large mole and prosas 'n" “flmfl ir ehoti ith bel ine collar. Slze 42. $20.50. lue kashmir clo Wit beige ermine collar. Siz .. e d Louella cloth coats with Ill"lk Im mole aightiine 1 black and blue with squirrel, ermine, Trole and brodtatl Collars. Siss 36 1o 3—559.50 wool crepe and broadcloth coats in long, slim lines with squirrel ars. Sizes 42 and 44 $29.: 69.50 srey Louella cloth coat with flare. Black galvak collar. Size 36. 1865 grex kashmir coat for little women. Black galvak shawl collar. Size & Women’s Coat Shop—Third Floor e, Juniors’, $19-50 dged mith black galipan. Belted—in red or green sylvis ! 1n bikek or navy blue. Size 15 $19, B0 Coats in furless cape sivles. Beited. Sties 13 .50 tweed ts—smartly talored in princess belted styles. Tan or blue mixtur 25829,50 black velve 88 coats In belted princess styles. Taffeta trim. 4—$39.50 furiess dress Jabot or cape collar styles—belted—in black oF pirate blue. " Sizes 13 10 17, "SI0, ed furles e cupe OF sylvia with tuxedo or johnny collars. R Prmres:' belted styles ‘witt *oilats of sautrrel, conts in belted stylen with Sbstanding or jabot collars rel Sises 16 to 18, ta ediged with mole—belted style. Size 17. 3 scarf collar coats in tan or green crepe. Broadtail or galipan collars 2 1—8: 'mm Dlack sylvia dress coat in belted style with cape collar of wolf. Juniors’, #29-50 5 ermine oata—belted priricess style—crepe fabrics with up- in, blue or black. - Princess belted styles with ermine gk Princess flared models with black pouch nu an_colla o>e 5 s 13 5 cape ‘coats i §reen crepe with scarf collars of black galipan. Sises 15 ana T 5 2845 ¢ cloth. Smartly ta 4—839.50 lapin and’ 9.50 Junior Misses' Coat Shop—Third Floor 6—839.50 scart coll brown. !lux u to” 1s. 819, Caracul‘or ocelor. Sizes 16 and 18, dark shades, cuffs. Vee and crew necks, weight wool jersey and novel w-'nl tweed sport coats in wrap or belud styles, Tatlored or with Tan or biue mixtures. ats—tallored ot cape styles—belted. Sizes 14 to 20. Oxford, blue or or_straight lines with shawl collars of .50 blue dress coats in cape style edged with squirrel. Sizes 16 to 30, o0 Sings u' (D cess belted coats in pirate blue with beige lapin shawl collars. Disgk ilk orsbe coats 1n belted atzie. _ Sizes 16 and 18, g1s.50. 3508 weed o s in bittersweet. Sizes i—s39. Belted or s 284! i6. 3 50, collars of bl 3—$45 blue ouch c rles SF bive. "'Sizes 14 o 100 2—830.50 Crepe or faille coats with tailored or seart necklines. Pliste Pryios. " ‘Bires 13 1o 0. coats—blue sylvii—capes edged With tan or black galipan. Size s Bot or cabe styles—beltedooin crepe fabric. Black $19. seart collar coats in black sylvia with collars of black lapin. Bizes 16 to 3—$39.50 to 13. " $19.50. blue or black silk crepe cape coats—ideal for vacation. Sizes 14 Misses’, $29-50 tyeed swort coats ln tan or blue mixtures with grey or tea”” Siacs $20.50. L t enn Frond e n in mnuu style with black galipan 50_bitte: collar.” Size 14. $20.50. 4—$49.50 silk erepe o or beige squiirel. Sizes 14 to 18. {in dress costs with pouch collars of black galipan ilk coats {n crepe or faille in Jabot or cave styles. Sizes 2—849.50 ermine. am 18 apheen dress coaf dress ', Spats with cave sleeves. Upstanding collars of beise ress coats In tan or blue. Bolero style vie with Sabot 2—860.50 &llu- Pirless—smartly tajlored With §rOSSTALL trimming. ort, coats of imported tweed, Cape o tatlored styles. Tan or Sronid mixbures “*BlEes 187800 15, 2-850.50 princess tw collars of IOX Size 12918, coats In gold or ten mixtures with pouch edged with belge sauirrel or white ermine. Blue ulkrepe lu'ru:' coat in pirate blue. Cape style with collar of Misses' Coat Shop—Third Floor 50 fa broadtail. Size 16. Just 20 Suits—Tomorrow 4—$39.50 Three- piece Tweed Suits, 315.00 with long-sleeved blous:s. Sizes 16 and 18. 5—$49.50 Suits, of imported tweed $25.00 and sharkskin materials—long and short coat styles, with crepe blouses. In smart Sum- mer shades. Sizes 14 to 38. iyl 829 50 or kashmir, In tan and black, Sizes 14 to 1B, 5—$69.50 and S50 Three-picce $39-50 Suits, of covert and basket- weave cloth, in tan, navy, pirate blue and oxford. Short and seven-eighths coats. Sizes 14— 42—44. 2—§125 Outstand- ing' Sample Suits, $39.50 with finger-tip coats and un- usual skirts and smart blouses. starleen and !mporm i Suit Shop—Third Floor Hats Clear Tomorrow Still many left We do not quote any values on these hats. It would be almost impossible, as the values are most unusual, but we must clean out our popular priced hats at once to make room for our higher priced models. Plenty of Large Head Sizes and Youthful Matron Hats Millinery—Street Floor Friday Only 2 ALL SALES FINAL S N Regularly $8.50 to $12.50 Think of it—250 pairs of Spring shoes at this gorgeous 1ow price! . There are patent leathers, black satin, kidskin in a variety of colors. they're so much in demand. Sorosis and Other Lines All are shoes of well known makes—comfortable, form-fitting and smart. If you’re wise you'll be among the very first arrivals and select your complete Sum- mer shoe wardrobe at a decided saving. Ses at Why there are even fabric shoes —embroidered linen, printed crepe, Shantung—)ust when Sizes 31/; to 9—AAA to C There’s not every size and width in every style—there’s whére the “come early” fits in! There are shoes for town, spectator sports, for afternoon and evening, and at what a price—just look at it again! All Sales Final —No Approvals, Exchanges, Credits Shoe Shop—Street Floor