Evening Star Newspaper, October 29, 1930, Page 19

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DEVIEEWILLCOUN SHON ATTENDANC Photoelectric Mechanism to/ Be Shown at Industrial Ex- position Next Week. A photoelectric device to be exhibited at the Washington Chamber of Com- merce Industrial Exposition at the| ‘Washington Auditorium next week the Bureau of Standards will keep an sccurate tally of the number of per-| sons filing through the Auditorium dur- ing the week of the show, according to Dr. George K. Burgess, director of the bureau. ‘The instrument, which was also| shown by the Bureau of Standards the international exposition at Seville, ru.smg objects by means of & light, which when disturbed | ive element of a photo- | electric cell. The photoelectric effect| is amplified and caused to operate a counting mechanism. Will See Fourth Dimension Model. Other features of the Bureau of | Btandards' exhibit will be models of | the fourth dimension, made by Dr. Paul| R. Heyl of the bureau stafl, and the Geiger counter, a device for detecting single atoms and electrons. Annmer} interesting part of the bureau exhibit will be the Wilson cloud chamber, a| device to make visible the effects of | le atoms. Acoustic materials also be shown. These materials, the announcement points out, now are commonly used for acoustical cor- rection. They are employed in the quieting of offices, hospitals, school rooms and other buildings, and to lower | the reverberation time in churches and | suditorfums. | Much' interest at the Industrial Ex- position is expected to attach to the gauge blocks which are to be shown in the bureau’s exhibits. These fih wzev:mde .l:y":}e-n ::ureau by ‘l thod loped at agency in co-operation with th: inventor, Maj. L7 E. Hoke. They are .sed as reference “end standards” in the manu- facture and inspection of machine parts | and limit gauges. They are accurate| in length teé one part in 100,000, and in flatness and parallelism of surfaces to| five-millionths of an inch. By a proper| combination of sizes any desired length | within' the range of the set can be ob-| tained to the nearest ten-thousandth of an inch. | ‘Waste Elimination to Be Shown. How ocornstalks and similar farm| wastes can be used as raw materials for | industry also will be shown in the bu- reau’s exhibits, while a further feature will be a sliver voltameter, an instru- | ment by which the standard for the internatiorial ampere is determined. The display will be rounded out by the primary standard for the volt and an exhibit of optical glass. | The whole Bureau of Standards’ ex- hibits will be.displayed in the Auditorium floor fully adequate to show it off in a manner befitting its importance, Industrial Expesition offi- cials announce, The show will open next Monday eve- w: run through Saturday, No- space on C——e ~LUMBERMAN STRICKEN Bvanston Millionaire in Hclp“ll‘ After Recurrent Heart Attack. | 'AGO, 29 (#).—Edward | , 67, millionaire Evanston lumber- | and widely known philanthropis’, ’ Chicago hospital today, suffer- & recurrence of heart attacks which threatened his life last June, | He was taken from his home to the | hospital last night on orders from his | Construction work has started on a | -n‘mnm it at Kinsui, Japan, to produce | from natural gas. | GOLD PIONEER DEAD “Indian Dick"” Palace Was in Alas- ka With Pantages. SAN DIEGO, Calif.,, October 29 (#). —“Indian Dick” Palace, pioneer gold seeker of the early West, for almost 40 years intermittently & resident of the Tijuana Valley, died yesterday at Ti- juena, Mexico. Palace was in Alaska in | the old rush days, at one time, it is said, as a companion of Alexander Pantages, theatrical magnate. He once was a cowboy on the 101 Ranch in Oklahoma and was with Bill Cody on his European tour. ARGENTINE JEWS PROTEST Appeal to League of Nations in Behalf of Palestine. BUENOS AIRES, October 29 (#).— A general committee representing 250,- 000 Jews in the Argentine today ad- dressed an appeal to the League of Na- tions strongly protesting the recent British white paper laying down a new policy for Palestine. The appeal sald that without Jewish immigration and the right to purchase land the Balfour declaration is void in meaning and value. WIFE “T00 ATTRACTIVE” | PITTSBURGH, October 29 (#).—Mrs. Joseph G. Shea was granted a divoree here yesterday because she was too at- tractive in the eyes of her husband. THE EVENING STAR, COTTON CONVENTION SEEKS ACREAGE CURB Withholding Loans From Farmers ‘Who Refuse Agreement Proposed by Texan at Corpus Christi. By the Associated Press. CORPUS CHRISTI, Tex., October 29. —Pive thousand bankers, farmers and landowners from the cotton-growing States are expected to attena a meet- ing here today called to form a per- ml'r‘l’ent, organization for reduction of cotton acreage. The plan to be discussed, proposed by J. E. Garrett of Corpus Christi, would pledge bankers to withnold loans from farmers who refused to reduce their cotton acreage. W. K. Henderson of Shreveport, La., will address the meeting, having ad- vised those in charge of the meeting he favored a movement to force re- duction. D. P. Richardson of Union City, Ckla., president of the Oklahoma State Bankers' Association, said yesterday he believed members of his association would indorse the plan. Telephone National 5000 For immediate delivery of The Star to your home every evening and Sunday morning. The Route Agent will collect at the end of each month, at the rate of 115 cents per day and § cents Sunday. A Cedar Chest That is All You've Hoped For (New Air-Tite Construetion) Natural . Walnut . Mahcgany Maple . . . $19.50 to $35 $19.75 to $45 $19.75 to $45 . $33.50 to $45 MOSES—SIXTH FLOOR W. P. NMoses & Sons Public Confidence Since 1861 F Street at Eleventh 9 AM. to 6 P.M. National 3770 6..00.6) /8 81174 8\ /878 86,788 & /8 & 4 P S S Sy P RS R ) These prices are practically one-half the usual selling price. A fine choice of pat- F Street at Eleventh —SALE— Quaint Handmade Old Hook_ed Rugs terns in odd geometric designs or dainty floral patterns. from New England and Canada. FOURTH FLOOR W. B. Moses & Sons SINCE 1861—SIXTY-NINE YEARS OF PUBLIC SATISFACTION 9 AM. to 6 P.M. A remarkable collection WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER_ 29, 1930. G PALAIS ROYAL Fashion-and-Value Smart Trimmings! Flattering Lines! Make These Smartly Distinctive Hats 55 Y\ We counted eight, types of smart trimmings in five minutes! v Quills Metallic Cloth Feathers Buttons Leather Rhinestone Pipings Clips Metal Fur Ornaments On berets, tricornes, bicornes, brimmed soft hats of suede felt, fur felt and soleil. In black, brown, green and other smart en- semble shades. PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor For a Jolly Hallowe’en Masquerade Suits For Young and Old 88c to 9.95 Scores of char- acters, including clowns. Spanish couples, gypsies, and many other favorites. Sizes for tots, older boys and girls and men and women. PALAIS ROYAL Main Floor Merino Union Suits 1.59 Soft cotton-and- wool vnion suits, ray- on striped. Made with built-up shoulder, | knee Tength; low neck and sleeveless. 34 to 4, Sizes PALAIS ROYAL Main Floor in Smart Fall Merchandise! All New This Season! Furs, Fabrics, Fashion and Price! | Lavishly Furred WinterCoats 55050 Dozens of models from which to choose. Every one an accepted fashion, every one distinguished by fur treatments new this season, every one lavishly furred. Dull-finish broadcloths, imperata, tri- colaine, in black, brown, green. Caracul, skunk, fitch, beaver, muskrat, badger, lapin (rabbit), wolf. Women’s and Misses’ Sizes PALAIS ROYAL—Second Fioor Fashion Successes Moderately Priced! 500 Loely New Dresses 16.95 Sunday Nite Frocks in soft chiffons and lace Chic Crepes in Effective Color Combinations Smart Woolen Frocks—for wear right now Pannée Satin and Chiffon Evening Gowns Jacket Frocks of Travel Crepes, in attractive mixtures. These and hundreds of others in the newest Silhouettes— The Russian Blouse—The Peplum Models—Grecian Sil- houettes completes this astonishing array of moderately priced dresses. Also a splendid selection of beautiful evening and afternoon dresses,‘ priced from 19.50 to 39.50. Specially Priced! Imported Japanese Coolie Coats 2,66 Wool challis or brocaded rayon. Bright, hand-blocked designs on black, blue, red or green back- grounds. Some in the new 45- inch kimono length. Keep Warm! Flannelette Pajamas 19 a well known make Solid colors, stripes or figured flannelette pajamas with slip-on.or .| buttoned jackets. Tub-fast colors. Small, medium, large and extra sizes. PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor PALAIS ROYAL—Third Ploor Wear Them v Your Woolen Frocks and Suits! Silk and Wool Hose 1.95 Smart, light-weight, fine gauge sport hose, with dainty picot top . .. full fashioned, of course. Black ... Fawn Mayfair . . . Squirrel Beige . .. Gunmetal 84 to 1014 Other Wool Hose $1 and 150 PALAIS ROYAL—Main Ploor Stepping to the Top.of the Mode! New Princess Royal Pumps 850 Plain, with classic, graceful lines, or trimmed with contrasting leathers or contrasting colors. With low-cut vamp ot in the high-cut instep type such as— The Natacha: Illustrated in green suede with overlay, heel and trimming of green kid. PALAIS ROYAL—Second Ploor Look at All These Cunning Things . . . Specially Low Priced for. 59¢ Sateen Pillows, 44c Sateen covered: pure Kapok filled; 12x16 ins. Pink or blue. Receiving Blankets 4 for $1 Quilted Pads : 18x34) 3 for § Handmade Pillowcases (2 sizes), 2 for $1 Large Size Crib Quilts 289 ‘Wool-filled comforts, made to fit the larger sized cribs. Covered with bright, quaint Colonial prints. | Thursday! BabyDay! Hlndmldosl‘i:by Dresses 7 Cuddly Fine batiste, beautifully hand-' embroidered. Infants’ to 2 years. Handmade Gertrudes : 39 Long and short gertrudes, embroidered and with seal- loped neck and hem. Speciall Kleinerts’ New Rubber Pants, 50c The new rubber pants that are covered with fine nonrun rayon. They look like a cun- buff, blue and white. ning pair of bloomers, and One for play and one are just as waterproof as the for best is economy old-fashioned kind. at this price. e just walking out. Closely knit of all wool yarn, in red, PALAIS ROYAL—Th

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