Evening Star Newspaper, January 22, 1931, Page 27

ARCHBISHOP, ILL, KEPT FROM DINNER Spokesman Urges Support for Catholic Lay Retreat 0Old Coins Spurned by Thieves Who Take 20 Silver Dollars By the Associnted Press. BILLINGS, Mont., January 22. —TIt took Karl Arentzen 30 years to collect 100 old coins. Thieves required only & few seconds to decide in favor of 20 modern silver dollars. They stole the coin box from Arentzen's home, picked out the THE EVENING STAR, WASHING POLICE LEGION POST Now Operating Under Tem- porary Approval. A temporary charter was granted to the newly organized Washington Police GRANTED CHARTER. William H. McGnth Hends Group | V- Metropolitan, Capitol or wk police forces are eligible to members| Department Legion officers pmem at | the meeting included the department commander, Dr. MacNeil; F. G. Pruer. H. F. Bresee, Marjorie Woodsel, | Brock, C. J. Newell, A. A. P\echlone, E. Miller and C H. Knllht BOAT COMPANY SUED Administratrix Asks $10.000 Death of Night Watchman. | 'The Mount Vernon & Marshall Hall TON. 1. L. | THURSDAY, COMMUNICATION MODES WILL BE FRIDAY TOPIC Dr. Sergius P. Grace to Tell Mem- bers of National Geographic So- ciety of Work Done. “Modern Miracles of Communication” in|will be described and demonstrated JANUARY 29 1931. when Dr. Sergius P. Grace, assistant vice president of the Bell laboratories, addresses National Geographic Society members at the Washington Auditorium tomorrow night. Dr. Grace will describe such recent discoveries, already applied to sound transmission, as inversion of speech to obtain radio secrecy, the construction of a miniature cable preliminar; w laying the news transatlantic cabl cell used in two-way television, and & flaming arc for amplication of music. New metals and new alloys, such u perminvar and paragutta, now used in | cable transmission, will be described. and new refinements, such as threads o(cnpmdnvnufinennnnx " device !w ng & picture llle‘ musie,” means photographs are tnmmmed and & means of ob-| IAInln( phonographic records of hnn‘ an auxiliary to radio circuits, the ll‘hl beats. B—11: | Steamboat Co. was sued yesterday in | |the District Supreme Court for $10000 damages for the death of Edward! Joseph Hardy, a night watchman in lhe; gr!’%ln} of the company, January 27,| silver dollars and threw away the container, with the old coins in it Arentzen reported he found the box and its contents in One Danish Post, No. 29, American Legion, at its first meeting last night at the sixth precinct station and officers were elected after the 104 charter member: Movement. ? $ [P Because of illness, Archbishop Michael J. Curley of Baltimore was unable to coin attond the dinner given in his honor by ‘the Washington section of the League- of ILaymen’s Retreats at the Mayflower Hotel last night. _>axiliaty Bishop John M. McNamara 6t Bajtimore spoke for the archbishop, | @ppeating for the support of the Cath olic lay retreat movement. A message | from the archibishop requesting the Catholics of Washington to support the Community Chest campaign was de- | livered to the layment John F. Crosby of New York, former shrubbery theg R]Pcl!d he said, was dated which sent the largest number over a | two-week period, vere presented silver | o a0 € 0 T joviny | archdiocesan president. cups by Patrick J. Haltigan, McDOUGAL RELIEVED had been taken into the post ‘William H. McGrath was elected com- | mander. The temporary charter was granted by Dr. B. C. MacNeil, depart- ment commander Other officers elected are: W. P. Als. P. E. Alien, sec- E. W. Reed, third | ond vice commander |vice commander: R. A. Chambliss, | fourth vice commander; J. E. Lowery. adjutant: John E. Scott, finance officer; C. Wheeler, sergeant at arms: A. Moore, master at arms, and Willlam E. Riley. chaplain. Sult was instituted by Bessie Bcken as_administratrix. Regular Delivery Over 100,000 families read The Star every day. The great ma- jority have the paper delivered regularly every evening and Sun- day morning at a cost of 14 cents daily and 5 cents Sunday. If you are not taking advan- W. B. Moses & Sons F Street at Eleventh Nat'l 3770 70TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR Crepe de Chine Nicaraguan National Guard Com-| ~Besides the 104 charter members | taken in at last night's meeting, it is | | estimated that between 500 and 600 others are eligible for membership. All ex-service men who are members of the tage of this regular service at this low rate, telephone National 5000 now and service will start temorrow. Assistant Attorney General, & speaker, declared science the greatest challenge | to faith in the history of Christianity. | Rossa F. Downing, president of the | Washington section, acted as toast- | Mmaster. Rev. Eugene McDonnell, spiritual di- rector of the league, and Rev. Gerald | Tjeut. Col. Calvin B. Matthews, now €. Tracy. his assistant, outlined plans | j, Nicaragua, will relieve Col. Mc- for the retreat program at Manressa | Dougal as head of the native forc on the Severn | Marine Corps orders, made public to- | William J. Neale, representing St.| day, direct that Col. McDougal come on Anne’s Parish, which last year sent the | duty at headquarters here, sailing from Jargest group of men to Manressa in |the Central American republic by the any one week end, and Dolan S. Dono- | first available conveyance after Feb- ho-, representing St. Peter's Parish, ‘ruary 1. W. . Moses & Sons F Street at Eleventh READ the New ’|93| Books mander to Come Here. Col. Douglas C. McDougal, command- | ing the Nicaraguan National Guard de- | tachment, is to be relieved from that ' duty and will come to Washington. January Linen Sale Yo Off | Odd Linen Tablecloths $4.25 LARGE HEADSIZE HATS GALORE $500 Every new vogue is to be found in our selection of generous headsize models. W, D, Moses & Sons F Street at Eleventh 5—$6 Cloths, size 2x2 yards . 10—$8.50 Cloths, size 2x2 yards 4—S$11 Cloths, size 2x2 yards..... . 3.—58 Cloths, 7 doz.—$12 Napkins, size 2x2 yards .. Vot size 24x24 inches. Dozen.... 8 doz.—3$9 Napkins, size 22x22 inches, dozen “Elite” Sheets and Cases Cases, size 42x36, reduced to. Sheets, size 72x99, reduced to Sheets, size 72x108 reduced to $ I .29 Sheets, size slxma, reduced to $|-39 Bath Towels 4 for SI Colored Cannon bath towels, in a heavy qual- ity and a large size. Y or More Off Spanish Hand-Embroidered Linens $2 Doilies, size 10x14, January Sale Price $2.25 Doilies, size 12x18, January Sale Price . $4.75 Scarfs, size 18x36, January Sale Price. ............... $2 25 $5.50 Scarfs, size 18x45, January Sale Price. . ...............$2.75 $6 Scarfs, size 18x54, January Sale Price .....................$3 MOSES—FIRST FLOOR. 7—$11 Cloths, size 2x21; yards. 5—$12 Cloths, size 2x3 yards $14 Cloth, size 2x3 yards Hemstitched Napkins, $].75 All-linen hemstitched lunch or breakfast nap- kins. Reduced to $1.75 a dozen. in Our Circulating Library A few of these books are: “For Men Only,” by Beth Brown “Back Street,” by Fannie Hurst “Up the Ladder of Gold,” by Oppenheim “Sunset Path” by Zane Grey “A Jew in Love” by Ben Hecht All-Linen Cloths 89c Colored bordered all-linen breakfast or lunch cloths. Size 54x54 inches. A spe- cial value, Dainty new slips of ure dye crepe de chine n lace-trimmed or plain styles. MOSES—THIRD FLOOR $1.23 American Lady Foundation Garment o A one piece boneless model of broche with uplift brassiere. Teddy flounce of crepe de chine, lace trimmed. MOSE8—-THIRD FLOOR race Towels 3 for sI 50c All-linen hemstitch- ed huck face towels re- duced for Friday and Sat- urday only. = Seen Jickel Salk '| Just Arrived! Purchase of 200 Remnants and 0Odd Lots Special Purchases Satisfaction Since 1859 KNGS PALACE | 810-818 Seventh St. N.W. l 1 Gloves $3.95 ,, 55 One-button kid gloves with novelty cuffs. Beau- tiful light shades that complement the Spring costume. MOSES—FIRST FLOOR -Boys’ Sheep-Lined Leatherette .50 COATS $3= New purchase black and brown leatherette coats with genuine sheep- skin fieece lining, corduroy facing and fur fabric collar. Reinforced | pockets. Sizes 6 to 18.— Street REMNANTS 29¢ TO 5% WASH GOODS in plain colors and prints; 1 to 5 yard lengths in staple and novelty mate- rials for women's and 1214 ¢ children’s wear. Yard. 7% TO $1.50 SILKS AND RAY- ONS in practical sewing lengths. Plain colors and prints in 3Qq immense variety. Yard..... g Street Floor Gay Prints! Bright Spring Shades! Dark Colors! 10% to 50% Off New Solid Straws New Straw 1 39 and Felt Hosiery & Underwear Combmallons SILK HOSE — Beconds of pure New, different nnd thread silk full-fashioned hose. also distinctive styles wonderful variety. AH irregulars of full-fashioned =0y, Bemberg hose 50¢ the new spring colors CHILDRE! Perfect and black Street Floor. quality derby - ribbed long |5, hose in_popular colors. - .. ¢ HOME NEEDS WINDOW SHADES, odd sizes and Olled opague. & b RUNNER - Remnants of ed felt base, 24 inches Some can be matched. ] Qg " Sk Lo Wittt stteshment Dutch neck, elbow slecves, 30 knee length.’ Sizes 2 to 8... 7€ WOMEN'S $1.00 CHIFFON SILK HOSE. perfects and irregulars; two- point black heels and French 3Q¢ heels ... $1.00 SILK-AND-WOOL HOSE, full fathioned, slight irregu- €0 lars. Popular colors 52 EXTRA SIZE PURE THREAD SILK FULL - FASHION 3 HOSE. 89¢ BURSON' LISLE HOSE, slight ir- regulars, also women's per- fect rayon hose 2lc RAYON UNDERWEAR - Women's rayon bloomers, combinations and step-ins, slight irregulars, in Q. pastel shades. Each Street Floor Sale! “Snug-ler” Slippers Stamped Goods, 19c Big Auction Purchase in Two Bargain Groups 39(‘ and 50c New Stamped Pllln“ Worth $2.00 to $5.00 Sets, Tea Towels, Children's Dresses, i Women's St Aprons, Shopping Bags and Cur- tains; slight seconds.—Street Floor. CHILDREN'S WEAR TOTS' $5.08 COATS of all-wool cloth and novelty tweeds, with fur collars and satin lining. Belted and straightline styles. Bizes 2 to 6. All sales final $4.95 GIRLS' $2.98 SKIRTS—Sizes 8 to circular style, 14, in_plaid skirl.;nd with white musiin bodies. Al sales final .. $1.98 CHILDREN'S $5.98 DRESSES- Odd lot serge, jersey, velvet and plaid and tweed dresses, sizes 2 to 7 ix; the lot, hbul lnm, ll)l sizes in each style. Al Salee final -$1.98 TOTS' $5 RI — Berge and velvet dresses in tuo-p\-u style with pleated skirts and plain or striped blouses. Bizes 2 to @] Q8 3 years. _All sales final. . & 5.9 ZIPPER SUITS-$5.98. $8.98 and $10.98 suede ziprer suite, sizes 2 to 6. Jacket, leggins and cap to match. Talon fastened. Red, green, tan and copen. All sales s3 98 LN, O N AR A Y R, Ry PN N N N N A A January Lamp Sale 3 Outstanding Values in the January Lamp Sale 57.60 $15 Three-candle Floor Lamps in two styles, complete with shade decorated with etchings or sl 2 $ 4 95 Right at the dawn of the new season a—surprising underpricing of 200 new T A A Ny . Y, dresses, aglow with spring- and novelty $9.50 Bridge Lamp, finished in brass, com- plete with a hexagonal shade decorated with 3 etchings. Less 209, discount. Now time charm and in All Sizes 14 to 20 38 to 50 tc Certa prints. Less 209, discount. Now e Yard TABLE $5.50 Italian Pottery Table Lamps in six dif- ferent styles, complete with hand-decorated shade. Less 109, discount. Now..... MOSES—FIRST FLOOR. ‘OILCLOTH, remnants in Tile and J50 “0dd lot of and_lace Dresses street dresse fur bands on slec lars: belt variety i for every tas 0%y s Ap A gty A and for every informal occasion— afternoon dres Sunday night frocks with ves. New necklines, lace collars, scarf col- many trimmed with jaunty bows, The as the values! Second Floor, fancy patter CURTAIN STRIP; tle-back strips, v s strips. Some can be m: ses, ONNE REMNANTS of heavy , in attractive patterns can be matched 3. as remarkable qual Some MELF OILCLOTH e colors and 4 REMNA] in many patterns. Two Groups of Frocks Drastically Reduced 510 315 Were $16.50 Were $25 to $39.75 Frocks of Canton Crepe—Satin—or Novelty Woolens— desirable colors and a variety of styles to suit every taste. In The Opportunity Shop Third Fleor I Men’s & Women’s | UMBRELLAS 25% Off All $198 to $6.08 Umbrellas, now one-fourth less, to ce stocks be- fore inventory. Street Floor MEN'S WEAR ME! $1.50 UNION SUITS— \\hlu‘ Rnd rayon stripe and random ribbed union suits, sizes 36 to 46 Shori, and long sleeves, @ ()() ankle length. ME! 25¢ ~ SOCKS—Accumula- tions of rayon and lisie and cotton kinds in many new fan patterns. Sizes 10 to 11's. ]4¢ & DRAW- consist~ Dress Clearance $5 $7.50 Were $5.95 Were $10 to $15 to $15 hildren’s fa slippers in and satin, and periect. all sizes, Second Floor. $2.00, $3.00 & $5.00 Foundation Garments Choice $ 1;2 10 R & G Step-ins of broche and clastic; 4 Nemo girdles; 9 R & G corselettes and 10 other cor selettes: 1 P. N. Practical Front corset; 3 side-fastened girdlesyand 1 Marvel-Fit girdle. All sales final $1.00 COSTUME SLIPS, made of non-cling materials. Strap-top mod- el with deep hem. Flesh and (.0 peach. Sizcs 36 to 42 c | $5.98 SWEATERS —Women's shaker knit sweaters in coat style. Navy blue, with large roll collar and two pockm Sizes 38 o @3 OF men’s and ie-ler ever : B All s, all colors Sizes 14 to 46 in the two groups Winter Coats Reduced 44 $55 Were, $49.75 Were $69.50 to $69.50 to $89.50 Smart Winter coats carefully fashioned and beautifully fur trimmed. Popular materials and a selection of colors as well as all black. Sizes 14 to 44 “New Apparel Always”—SECOND FLOOR $1.25 & $1.50 Seamless SHEETS : 69c 72x99 63x99 Mill purchase of slight seconds of seamless bleached sheets, heavy, close-textured kind free from starch. For all sizes of beds 20¢ PILLOWCASES—42x36 pillow- cases, slight seconds with wide hems, some hemstitched _The qual~ | g ity for good service. Each.. 10¢ UNBLEACHED COTTON— 40-inch standard qu-;:(ty unbleached cotton for making sheets and mattress covers. 12V3¢ Street nmr Practical shoppers will find substantial savings in these two groups. Attractive frocks and smart suits are drasti- HIRTS . . . cally reduced for immediate disposal. 1 garments Anx long-sleeve shirts, sizes 38 to 48, and ankle @@, draw 2 to 46. Each MEN'S X SHIRTS—Odd lots of fancy broadcloth shirts with at- tached collar. In many color patterns. Sizes 14 to “7 69¢ MEN'S TIES—Friday clean-up of - gmart four-in-hands in a large election of patterns. Chaice 39¢ MEN'S BRIGHTON GARTERS— 'Thr‘” well known garters are in single-grip_styles and va- ] @ jous nonular colors. Special " MEN'S $1 PAJAMAS in dark [ipatierns; al sizs In the lot. 50 to Tweed suits, two and three piece models, knitted suits (skirt, blouse and beret), canton crepe dresses, satin dresses and georgetie dresses. The season's colors, in a wide selection of styles. Sizes 14 to 46 in the Groups MOSES—SECOND FLOOR R R R D R T Vi T Ve ey