Evening Star Newspaper, January 29, 1931, Page 21

MAYOR ASPIRANTS | SOCIET'Y morrow and Saturday in Memorial Con- tinental Hall, having the following dele- 4 gates: Mrs. Natalie R. Fernald, Mrs. Thompson and Five Other | George L. ‘Paimer, Mrs. Walter B. Pat~ terson, Miss Peterson and Mrs. R.::n);ui Candidates Give Views 10 | oot o M, rreaaent. poneral o Legislature. Coe, retired, past president general of the Natlonal Society, was made an hon- orary member of Washington Colony. ‘The National Society of New England Women will hold its Eighteenth An- nual Congress in the Hotel Washington April 14, 15 and 16. SPRINGFIELD, January 20.—Three gt Chicago mayoralty candidates urged re- The officers and executive committees peal of the State prohibition enforee- of the Housekeepers' Alliance met at ¢ ‘mct yesterday before the House of | luncheon Tuesday in the American o Women's University Club. Those pres- Representatives. ent were: Mrs. Albert Baggs, Mrs. They were Mayor William Hale Hatvey W, Wiley, Mrs Mz&b“'.ycy?“ms' y! ey, Abby Johnson, Thompson, Judge John H. Lyle, both| Mrs. Fern Majoney, Miss Republicans,_and _ Anton, J. Sermak, CE R SN mgci‘:trnvsr‘r:l"reto;‘u:n'nr thrast. [SOURERBEEOL MER AU TSIy s Members of the House reversed the|™ E1l usual parliamentary procedure, ing their scats while represent vr{lnlmuons read n]nnlt»n\ in By the Associated Press. y glven Friday eve- { | ning in the Nurses' Home of the Tuber- : | culosis Hospitals, Miss Estelle Lloyd act- Cermak addressed the A: ing as hostess in honor of her guests, Miss Marian Schultels of Ohio, Miss - "":"hk?x“u':'(‘h ':"‘:;le o mui. | Kaveria Briscoe of Pennsylvania and warmned the Haquse (S ss TII- | Mr. Pete Solem of South Dakota. . dr?f‘;h;ld a5 Rmh*‘h tion, 1aws. ot | | Refreshments were served in attrac- nd itse outside o . Sty s of modification of the Volstead act Y e endipree whic! redicted would occur at the i m‘:ei‘:m';; "of Congress. Would Grant Conduit Permit. L snampeon St The Amer’| The Terminal Refrigerating and search and seizure bill is s A warehousing _ Corporation, _between B %“‘2‘““3",%’;";‘;;‘ aover ©f | Eleventh and Twelfth, E and F streets % . Tay ‘conduits under E and F streets, near }“"{;‘“"" = "“E““‘:“"‘A“h}’m“ t‘g‘f <\P:|',I the plant, for refrigerating purposes, by Sy B it nd asieted | @ bill introduced by Senator Kean of the Nation, has added to and assisted| New jersey. It was referred to the | i e ooy District Committee. Calls Law Failure, Judge Lyle wrote: “In my judgment the effort to stamp out the liquor traf- fic through nationc] Prohibition acts has proven a failure. I favor such modification as will continue to elimi- nate forever the saloon and at the same time destroy the profits which vow flow into the pockets of criminals aad are used' to finance organized T‘k(ng up the “dry” side, George H. Wilson of Quincy, said: “Repeal would be productivé of law- Jessness. Illinois would become the rendezvous of Tum runners, bootleggers | and moonshiners.” PLAY TOURNAMENT DRAWS 18 ENTRlES Drama Guild Preliminaries Open February 11 at Wilson Teachers’ College. The 1931 one-act play tournament, gauand by _the Community Drama uild, has brought forth entries from 18 drama groups in Washington. The preliminaries in the tournament will Pebruary 11, at Wilson Teachers' m! Eleventh and Harvard streets mnorthwest, and it is expected five eve- nings of preliminaries will be necessary to present all the plays entered. The finals will be held March 6 at McKinley School auditorium. companies, that will be seen in the competition, include the following: The Arts' Club, Columbia Players, Cosmus Club, East Washington Com- munity Players, Grace Church Players, Jewish Community Center, Mackin Club, the Masks, Marjorie * Webster m Orange and Blue Players, ast Community Players, Stellar Dramatic Club, Tart and Talent Club, ‘Towne Players, Universalist Players, ‘Woman's Club of Chevy Chase, Wom- en’s City Club and Woodlothians. ‘Two comedies and two serious plays will be chosen from those entered to reach the finals. Marjorie Webster is chairman of the committee which is ar- ranging the rules and conduct of the tournament for the Drama Guild, of ‘which Mrs. Marie Moore Forrest is ex- ecutive secretary. * $3.74 —This frame comes in two colors of sim- ulated shell, com- fortable skull temples. Your own lenses in- serted free of charge. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO SHAW’S MOVIE FLOPS “How He Lied to Her Husband” to Close After Three Weeks. NEW YORK, January 29 (P).— Geéorge Bernand Shaw's British-made talking picture, “How He Lied to Her Husband,” will close its Broadway run Saturday after three weeks. The show- ing here was described as being equally as_disappointing as in London. The plcture is much shorter than the average ‘“program feature.” and was shown in connection with another film. - 4 5 Volcano Halts Trains. BUENOS AIRES, January 20 (P).— The State Railways announced today that railway service between Argentina and Bolivia had been interrupted be- cause of activity of a small volcano near kilometer 1,187, in the Argentine. Mn. K’ Toll House Tavern Colesville Pike Silver Spring, Md. OPEN ALL YEAR LUNCHEON TEAS' DINNERS BRIDGE PARTIES Noon to 8:30 p.m. and Sunday Morning Breakfast Chicken and Waffles. St Chops, Country Ham_and Spaghetti. 'Dinners before Great Open Fires in_this quaint “Old Tavern" are a real delight. A short drive. or Four Corners Bus. Phone Silver Spring 5 Optical Dept. Offers The Newest Eyeglass Frames —Our frames are designed by the country’s fore- most articts, of white, yellow and tinted gold. Have Your Eyes Examined! The “Crestmont” $7.94 —Beautiful white gold - filled frame, nicely engraved. Your own lenses inserted free of charge, The “High-Bridge” Vi Kann's—Street Floor. Cheer up your winter coat with a mew hat and a pair of these "‘BOULEVARDS” the smart between~seasons shoe with a built-up leather heel All Sizes AAAA to E 214109 D THERE's a brisk beauty about them that, suggests getting right out and greeting the first pussy-willow. And if snow flurries overtake you, you're still well-shod in these substantial shoes. The solid leather built-up heels are an expensive addition to a $5 model, but Nisleys always give you extra value. We build all our own shoes, for our more than fifty * stores, and your first pair will prove how much better we make them. NI Indies Brown SLEY BEAUTIFUL SHOES 1339 F Street, N.W., Washington Store Opens 10 A.M. Friday and Closes 6:30 P.M. D..C., THURSDAY, Philipsborn ' JA JARY 29, 1931, VENTH ST. —BETWEEN F&G Tomorrow... THE END OF OUR SEASON! EVERY SIX MONTHS IT ROLLS AROUND AND HOW WE CLEAN HOUSE! 1931 JANUARY 1931 for, though you have months to wear it, mérchandise. It is a matter of pride and good business with us. STORE OPENS 10 AM, FRIDAY scope of this occasion. No C. 0. D’s, No Exchanges No Approvals, All Sales Final What amazing values are in this event! We must clear all Fall and Winter apparel, we must start February with 100% new CLOSES AT 6:30 P.M. This allows an extra half hour in the evening for the benefit of business women. LOOK FOR MANY UNADVERTISED SPECIALS THROUGHOUT THE STORE exactly as stated and cannot be duplicated. We have selected items from each department merely to exemplify the enormous It would take pages to make the list complete, Quantities are All Winter Apparel and Accessories at a Small Fraction of Thelr Actual Cost Just a few of the hunidreds of values are listed—Read every one carefully—You'll save and save! FROCKS Size 14 Rust crepe frock, was $39.50 Size 40 Black crepe tai- lored frock, was $39.50. $21 Size 40 Green wool crepe frock, was $49.50..... $27 Size 14 Grey novelty tweed frock, was $39.50 $33 Size 14 Black crepe frock, was $49.50. $19 Size 18 Red chiffon Sun- day night, was $49.50.. $19 Size 20 Print crepe frock, was $29.50. . . $17 Size 16 Eggshell e\enmg frock, was 49.50 Size 16 Print crepe frock, was $29.50.. g Size 14 Brown and crepe frock, was $29.50 $17 Size 19 Gold crepe Sun- day night, was $29.50.. $19 Size 14 Brown moravia, was $79.50 Size 42 Green moravia frock, was $39.50 Size 42 Green chiffon frock, was $59.50.... Size 42 Brown chiffon frock, was $59.50...... $37 Size 38, Red crepe and metallic frock, was $49.50 . Size 38 White chiffon and metallic gown, was $110 Size 16 Black chiffon eve- ning gown, was $59.50 $37 Size 18 Black velvet and rhinestone, was $110.. $49 Size 16 Beaded eggshell crepe gown, was $69.50. $27 Size 14 Red chiffon eve- ning gown, was $59.50. $37 Size 20 Beaded white georgette gown, was $59.50 Size 40 Rose meta ning gown, was $65... Evening Wraps Size 18 Ermine Squirrel Wrap, % length; was $149.50 $97 Size 16 Short While Hare Jacket; was $39.50 .. Size 38 Black ket; was $49.50 .$34 Size 38 Black Velvet Coat with white lapin; was $69.50 r SDS 50. l89 50 Black Velvet lnd ‘White Lapin erp. was $89.50 $59. Size 16 Green Velvet ‘with beige hlr? collar and border: I’!.s lQB 50, lfis 50 Size 18 Bel, Vel $39.50 . Fine Robes. 2 PAjama Ensembles, with qullted coats, 1 brown and Were $16.50 2 Black Crepe de Chine Robes, Wl!h capes of contrasting colors. $16.50 1 Crepe de black, eggshell and green. 17 ... 1 Rose Sal Was $16.50 .. 1 Orchid Sat 3 sleeves. Was $13.50 Knit Suits Size 16 Black lnd wmu Boucle 2- plece Suit. Was $49.50 $27 Size 14 Black and Grey Boucle Bult Was $40.50 . ..827 Size 16 Black Was $49.50 Size 38 Navy lnd Eggshell '!\veed Suit. Was $20.50 ........ PETRE $17 27 Regular $15 FROCKS ~ Wool crepe, jersey, and flat crepe frocks for daytime - -and - evening wear. 225 Regular $15 and 18 FROCKS ! Prints, georgettes, crepes, jacket frocks. Types for all occasions. Sizes 14 to 42. 20 Regular $29.50 FROCKS 319 Chiffons, mor avias, crepes, georgettes. For daytime and evening. Sizes 14 to 42. HOSIERY 144 Pair Odd Lot Silk Hose ; were $1.95...$1.29 60 Pair Lace Clox Silk Hose, heels; twin point were $1.65.. 99¢ 100 Regular $2.95 BAGS $|.|9 Suedes; calf, morocco grain. Several styles in black, brown, green, and Fur Coats’ Size 18, Baby Panther, Was S50 s s SIS Size 16, Lapin Coat, was $149:50 .......o0c 00118 Sige 18, Sealine with Bad- ger, was $149.50.. .$113 Size 18, Silver Muskrat with Fitch, was $149.50.$115 Size 40, Marmot Coat, Wit ST L. swis $115 Size 20, Cocoa American Broadtail, was $195....$149 Size 16, Russian Squirrel, Size 20, Hudson Seal with Eastern Mink, was Sizes 14 and 16, B Coat. Were $100. Size 18 Mink-dys Was $149.50 ... ‘Slu 38 Sealine, with 7 Size 40 se-lin: with Lasky Ermine. Was $100 $75 Size 20 Rose Beige Lapin. Wn $125 Street Floor 35 Pieces Lingerie, soiled ; slips, gowns, panties, dancettes; were $1.95 89¢ 3 Metallic Blouses, were $5.93. .o .. $3.49 9 Coat Sweaters, extra sizes, blue, oxford, tan; were $12.50. 5 Rayon Print Robes, were $395......:. Siok s Fine Bags Black Suede Back- strap Bag; was $19.50. $9.75 Black Suede Handle Bag: was $12.50 Black Pin Seal Back- strap Bag; was $12.50. $6.25 Brown Cloth Muff Bag; was $12.50 Blonde Pin Seal Bag, with gold chain; was $13.50 Blue and Tan Pin Seal Bag; was $12.50 Black Suede and Crystal Bag; was $12.50 1 Black Suede, with rose quartz; was $10...... Black Ostrich Bag; was $25 1 Fitted Sha was $25 1 Pin Seal Bag, wi ver top; was $25 1 Suede Back Bag; was $19.50., Suede Handle Bag; was $12.50 $5.00 12 Regular $49.50 to $79.50 COATS Trimmed with lapin and fitch, red and green. fox, Black, 12 Regular $39.50 SUITS 5|4 Two-piece suits of brown, blue, or black tweed, three-quarter and long coats. 25 Regular $5.75 to $7.50 ROBES $3.95 Quilted rayon satin robes, cord belts, in or- chid, rose, red, blue, and black. 12 Regular $10 to $12.50 ROBES $ 5.95 Satin quilted robes in " varied colors and combi- nations. 15 Regular $5 BAGS $2.29 Suedes, calf, morocco and alligator grain in several styles. Mostly brown and black. ALL LATE WINTER HATS Felt, Satin, Ribbon Felt with Straw Were $7.50 to $12.50 CHARGES PAYABLE DURING MARGH - Black, Green, Brown - - and Pastels COATS 20 Dress Coats, $39 8 Black Coats with kara- kul, sizes 11 to 38; were Size 437, Black Coat with lapin; was $79.50.. Size 397, Brown with minkrat; Size 44, Brown Coat with beaver; was $79.50.%.. Size 18, Black Veloi Noir with fitch; was $79.50 ... Size 15, Black with fitch; was $79.50. . Finest Coats Size 16, Brown with Rus- sian fitch shawl; was $135 . shawl; was $165 Size 16, Black Veloir de Noir with fitch; was $125 .. Size 18, Blacf kul; was $110.... Size 44, Brown with Ko- linsky; was $110...... $67 Size 18, 38 Black with skunk; was $125...... $87 Size 40, Black with kara- kul; was $110......... $87 Size 38, 42 Black Chonga with kit fox; were $125, $87 Size 394, Black Chonga with dyed blue fox ; was $125 ....icovviconoome Size 37%, Black Con- stanza. with karakulg was $125..vereeciovwen Size 44, Black with-Pere sian lamb ; was $175... $97 Size 16, Black with Per= sian cowl; was $175... $97 Size 16, Black Chonga with karakul ; was $135, $97 Sport Coats 7 100% Stroocks Camels Hair Coats; were Size 16, " Tan Stroocks Camel’s Hair Coat; was $59.50.. e Size 16, Brown Tweed Coat; was $39.50.......$22 Size 20, Brown Tweed with Karakuly was dyed squirrely l- Size 42, 1'3'1;:1} and wh?fl Tweed with laping was $79.50. 4 Two-piece Tweed Smu, were $18.. Size 16, Blac e Suit with wool hce blouse ; was $69.50. ... $27 Size 14, Brown Tweed Suit with lapin; was 9.50 oisiocmsommen’ Size 16, Black Tweed with Persian Lamb ; was $98.50.c0cececace. $44 Size: 16, Green Tweed with lapin; was $79.50.. $27 Size 14, Black Tweed with lapm was $39.50.. $14