Evening Star Newspaper, December 8, 1930, Page 30

ELKS ARE PRAISED FORBENEVDLENGE = o Dre s Representative Strong Talks at Memorial Services for Late Members. Real happiness in life “is obtained, not from what we can buy, but from the joy of worthwhile charity,” Reore- sentative Strong of Kansas declared Ins: night in an address at ths annual me- morial services of Washington Lodge, No. 15, of the Benevolent and Pro- tective Order of Elks, in the Elks’ home, 919 H street. Pointing to the death of 3¢ members of the lodgs in the past year, Repre- sentative Strong appealed 4o those pres ent to carry on their benevolent activi ties. He lauded th: purpose of the organization tg promote good will and co-operative effort among men. A large electric crcss with a bulb Tepresenting each man who had died since formation of the chapter was illuminated. A purple cross appeared in the center of the golden cross as William S. Shelby, secretary, read the names of the 34 departed members. Representative Strong was intreduced hy1 his son, George E. Strong, exalted Tuler. . NEW YORK STUDENT WINS DEBATE MEDAL Judges Declare William A. Sul- livan Best in Individual Con- test at Georgetown. The Merrick debating medal, princi- pal scholastic prize offered at George- town College, was won last night by ‘William A. Suilivan, senior, of New York, who was adjudged the best individual debater in the annual contest staged by tepresentatives of the Philodemic So- elety. Aithough a member of the side which a0st the decision, Mr. Sullivan was se- Jected by the three judges—Senator ‘Thomas J. Walsh of Montana, Senator Felix Hebert of Rhode Island and Dr. ‘William J. Price of the Georgetown Law School—for his superiority in ar- gument and especially delivery. The question, “Resolved, That® the citize; of the District of Columbia shovil have the right to elect their own muriicipal government,” was decided in favor of the negative. Debating with, Sullivan was John C. Hayes &f Chicago. ‘The winning negative team comprised John D: Reilly, jr., of Pennsylvania, and ‘William G. McEvitt'of New York. All ars seniors. The contest was held in Gaston Hall before a fairly large audience, including members of the faculty. Edmund L. Brunini was chairman of the debate. S. OF R. ANNUAL SESSION D. C. Organization to Hold Meet- ing Tomorrow Evening. ‘The Sons of the Revolution in the District of Columbia will hold their annual meeting tomorrow evening at 8:30 o'clock at the Willard Hotel. Officers will be elected for the coming year, with Thomas Edward Green, presi- dent, presiding. Dr. Cloyd H. Marvin, president of “‘George Washington Uni- versity, will deliver an address. * MAN JUMPS OVERBOARD Crew Members See New Yorker Leap and Recover Body. SAVANNAH, Ga., December 8 (#).— The master of the tc::emmmy 23,‘:‘ Birmingham _ repor upon g here yesterdsg that John 8. Heep, pas- senger from New York, had jumped overboard and drowned while the ship was off Frying Pan Shoals, N. C. Members the ecrew, the master said, saw him leap. The ship was stopped and the body recovered. Heep left two notes indicating finan- cial troubles were the cause pf his act. I SHIPPING NEWS Arrivals at and Sailings From New York. ARRIVED. Berlin—Bremerhaven .November 21 ovember 29 December November 28 “November 27 November 29 DUE TODAY. ‘Veendam—Bermuda Sivs .December & Dominica—8t. John's _December 3 = November 34 e cember n Lorenzo—8anto Domini ity, December 2 Samaria_Liverpool . . November 29 tessa—La Ceiba Decemb Munamar—8t. Thomas. iy uthern Cross—Buenos Aires...November 31 raval—Trinided .... ..\ November 28 DUE TOMORROW. de Prance—Havre -December Jestic—Bouthampton lasgow gl!lulc—l‘“lrlti;)bo lorro Castle—Havana . .December € Munamai—S:. Thomas December DUE WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10. Zacapa—Santa Marta sesecensl Fort Bt. George—Bermiuda .. December DUE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11. Belgenland Antwerp .. . .December Virginia—Kingston . . mctm&! DUE FRIDAY. DECEMBER 12. Europa—Bremerhaven : New York. November 20 ure. . De Hamburg mber 3 Valparaiso. ...." November 26 . November 25 DUE SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13. Copenhagen. . Boulogne and Rotter- jam. Conte " Biancamano—Gtbraitar, Naples and Genoa. SAILING WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10. Vulcania—Cannes. Naples and Trieste. eencam—Bermuda Southampton and hington—Plymouth,/ Cherbourg burg Cristobal. _ Cart; Banta Mar Applies Blue Law, {28 Business Men Face Trial for Alleged Viola- tions at Bellows Falls. BY the Assoclated Press. BELLOWS FALLS, Vt., December 8. —This village of 5,000 inhabitants was tied up_today With a Puritan-patterned blue law ribbon of its own design. Even the sick without medicine could buy none. Every drug store, garage, bakery, fill- ing station, tobacco shop and ncwsstand was closed. All stores posted a sign: “Closed Sunday: Blue Laws in Effect.” Last Sunday 28 business men werc hailed to court charged with doing pro- | hibited business on the Sabbath. ‘Their trial is set for December 16 and, unless some change is decid~d on, all business houses must remain clos under penalty of prosecu Restaurants and hoicis places open. Movie houses sand miniature golf courses, against which the petition for clamping on the blue laws wes rimed, likewise failed to open for business. {W0OD WILL REVIVE PAPER PLANT BILL Treadway to Fight for Mill Which Supplies Material for Currency. ‘The proposal to erect a paper-manu- facturing plant in Washington, near the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, for the manufacture of the distinctive paper used in making currency, to break up the monopoly alleged to have been long held by a Massachusetts mill is far from dead. accordipg to Chair- man Wood of the Ho Appropria- tions Committee, He has asked for a hearing on this measure and has been . advised by Chairman Williamson of the Commit- tee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments that hearings will probably be_held in January. Representative Wood introduced the bill last Spring, following extensive re- search by the United States Bure~i of Efficiency, the Bureau of Standards llnd the Secret Service. This measure will be vigorously opposed by Represent- ative Allen T, Treadway, in whose dis- trict the mill accussed of having a monopoly, is located. COMMITTEE IS CALLED ON POWER REFERENDUM Chamber of Commerce Group to Make Report to National Organization. A meeting of the Naticnal Legislation Committec of the Washing Chamber of Commerce was called for this after- noon by, John Z. Walker, vice chairman of the committee, to draw up a final report on_referendum No. 57 of the National Chamber of Commerce, deal- ing with national water power policies. rt H. McNeill, chairman of the committee, is at present out of the city. The report of the committee will be presented at the December meeting of the local chamber tomorrow night in the Mayflower Hotel. SOLDIER FUI.JDS SHIFTED $156,000 National Homes’ Cash Turned Over to Treasury. Funds of the National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers have been transferred to the Treasury Department, as paff of the consolidation of these homes, under direction of the newly organized Veterans' _Administration, headed by Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines. In closing his account as general- treasurer of the homes, Col. C. W. Wads- worth turned over to the Treasury Saturday $156,000. SALESMAN FOUND DEAD Philadelphian, in Oklahoma, May Be Heart Disease Victim. TULSA, Okla, December 8 (#).— Thomas H. Winston, 45, Philadelphia, Pa., salesman, was found dead in his ?|room at a hotel here late yesterday afternoon. ager fo enter Winston’s room . His body, clad in pajamas, was lying across the bed. Police surgeons express- ed the belief he had been dead two hours. Although indications pointed to heart disease as the cause of death, a partly filled bottle of whisky found in his room was ordered analyzed. 2222 Low-Fare Outings Fares shown are Round Trip WINTER SPORTS TOUR EBEC A DAY IN MONTREAL December 30 to January 4. ine. Ask Agents for Leaflet 31{_5 BALTIMORE Sat, ! $3.50 PHILADELPHIA $3.25 CHESTER $3.00 WILMINGTON 28 b cove s of interest in Phi Experienced lec- on coac Afternoon Morning $10.00 BOSTON PROVIDENCE SATURDAY, December 20 Ly. Wai 50 — $12.00 DETROIT, Mich. SATURDAY, D Lv. Washington. .. oo 12 5 Jean La. G P 3 _Juan, usyra, Puerto Ca- bello and Maracaibo. b d Bordeaux. . ° Ponta Delgrada, Madei; cus. Constantinopie: and” Marschies™ r xand: ww—Ac rd, Luckenbach—Pacific Coast. G THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11. . Boulogne and Bremerhaven. L jan Juan and Santo Domings | American Banker—London. | SAILING FRIDAY. DECEMBER 12. | ALL STEEL EQUIPME! Pennsylvania Raiiroad Sehus—Port au Brince, Curacao and Mara- Ia‘:‘u_:é-n—rlmmm, Boulogne and Rotter- SAILING SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13. apegivania—Moyi and Glaseow. * . Thomas, Barbados and Santa Feresa—Cristobal, Callso and Val- in Juan., fiém vans, = Cristobal -and Port see- Santiago, Kingston and Puerto Bar- ~Havans, Progreso and Vera Crus. o5 cand Southampion. Eanao, Siombia. "ELA BOX WANDY HEADACHE and NEURALGIA SIZE25¢ THE EVENING STAR. ,WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, DECEMBER 8. 1930. 5 Uncle Sam Says: Buy Now Mail by Dec. 20 Don’t Miss the Gay Booths of the Gift Bazuar PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor Booth No. T Knitted Bed Jackets Knitted Shoulderettes Brushed Wool Scarfs in lovely colorings * 59 to $2.95 Booth No. Small Pewter Pieces Silver Salt and Pepper Sets Pie Knives Children’s Knife and Fork Sets, Candy Baskets Salad Forks Berry Spoons Boudoir Clocks Bridge Novelties $1 to $1.49 Ty yYT Booth No. Christmas Cards Gift Stationery Christmas Seals Ribbon and Tissue Paper Wrappings 10c to 25¢ FYYTII 1Y Booth No. Ribbon Novelties Garters Powder Puff Dolls Poinsettia Novelties Garter and Handkerchiefs Sets Hand-Painted Handkerchief Cases Novelty Pillows Shoe Trees—Coat Hangers Sachet, Rose. and Lavénder Bags Powder or ls:: Brushes 10c to $1.50 Booth No. Linen and Lace Bridge Sets 5-pc. Linen Sets Guest Towels Towel and Wash Cloth Sets Hot Dish Sets 59¢ to $1.50 ooth No. Rayon Underthings, lace- trimmed and appliqued. Gowns Panties Bloomers Step-Ins Chemises All $1.00 AEdddd Tots’ and Infants’ Dresses Infants’ Toilet Sets Rubber Gift Sets, includ- ing Panties, Garters, Bib and Rubber Sheet Bath Tub Novelties Clothes Hangers Wooden Beads Baby Soap in Turtle Case $1 to $2.95 dhi 444 This lovely crepe satin chemise is very French in Hne and detail, Appliqued and edged in Alencon type lace. Tiny tucks fit the waist. Any 1d gét thrill out of flrl Lovel sk a e 1 Bt peie i otk = back. $5.95 With a built-up lace shoulder on one side and - ribbon' bow, on the other, this intriguing night- continues on its frivolous career with lace em and ribbon sash. Vermont Village | JR s e md i s i R R R i i e ke PALAIS ROYAL G STREET AT ELEVENTH step-in, It's a Pl-rbhl! trick of eytting. / $3.95 satin gown with the “illusion” of extravagance! - v Not a tuck nor a seam nor & gather to mar the perfectly smooth fit of this satin and lace the fitted lines and flare of a Vionnet evening lace and embroidery; cup-form gown! A ribbon sash and much lace complete French finish crepe. A dance set with the gayest of futures. It's mostly lace, with just enough crepe satin to *hold it together! The bandeau is shaped and TELEPHONE DISTRICT 4400 Princess lines and lace both top and’ bottom 'pe de chine slip a wel- come companion to the sheerest chiffon frocks. make this pure-dye cre; $3.95 The amount of Alencon t; Ia thi French crepe chemise will ;’l’v.e e vk ': shiver of delight! Vi int pleats and ribbon. T The girl who wears pajamas will adore these of soft French finish crepe, Tunic style, with a peplum-ish flare. with much, much lace. Select Gifts of Use and Beauty! | For Every Member of the Family $1.59 t0 $6.00 Mules for Feminine Members The Third Great Sale of This Kind! With or without straps; erepe, satin, moire, silver brocade; black with pastel linings; pastel shades. Bridge Slipper Please, Too! Crepe moire with satin saddle and bow. site colors, Men’s Opera Slippers, $2.95, $3.50, $4.25 Brown, black and colors PALAIS ROYAL—Second Floor Smart col bowls and many others! Exqui- e — ew Pewter onial designs in useful gift pieces, such as pitchers, cream and sugar sets, bread trays, fruit Softly lustrous, gracefully + designed — pewter is the modern choice in hollow- PALAIS ROYAL—Main Floor oliay Sale o SILKS! Plain dand Printed Silks 3,000 Balls of Knitting Worsted and 8y Luster Wool 17¢ Regular 25¢ and 40c Balls We've had two such sales before! Each ths entire quantity sold out—once before eleven o'clock! 8o you'd better plan to be down early to get the colors and amount you need! Splendid, full assortment of the colors want! PALAIS ROYAL—Second Floor All-Silk Flat Crepe - All-Silk Satin Crepe , $ All-Silk Canton Crepe » All-Silk Printed Flat Crepe All-Silk Scarf Length (18 in. by 1% ydL)n" . All-Silk Satin Crepe $1.7 AllSilk Crepe Faille T High-Grade Silks AlLLSilk Flat Crepe All'Silk Printed Flat Crepe Y Specially Priced. All-Silk Canton Crepe PALAIS zoul.—xoc?a, md Floor Gifts for Everybody in the Gift Bazaar PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor ooth No. Infants’ 3-pe. Knitted Sets (Sweater, Bootees, Cap) Sweaters Sacques Shawls Baby Bath Robes '39¢ to $2.95 oth No. 9 _ Toiletries Baskets of Bath Salts Sachet Powders Powder Puff Dolls Soaps Shaving Sets 15¢ to $2.00 T YIYYT - Booth No. 10 Novelty Darning Sets Coach Darning Sets Shoe Boxes Tots’ Laundry Sets Kitchen Utility Sets (pads, pencil and" hot-plate hor:llm) ~Card Table Covers Rubberized Aprons Handkerchief Holders Doll-head Handkerchief Bags ' 45¢ to $1.00 dddddd ooth No. 11 Dainty Bandettes Garter Belts Girdles Dainty lace and em- broidered styles in crepe de chine and satin. 5% to $5.00 Booth No. 12 China Novelties Decorated China Book Ends G Lem6n Plate and Fork Powder Jars Salad Sets Powder Pots 50c to $1.95 Booth No. 13 Decorative Christmas Wreaths and Baskets Cemetery Sprays 50c to $3.95 Booth No. 15 Silk Lingerie Dance Seis - French Panties Step-Ins Chemises of French Crepe, pure dye crepe satin : $1.98 : FYyTyry