Evening Star Newspaper, March 26, 1931, Page 27

ROBERT B. MCLEAN ' JOINS AD COMPANY Capital Man Named Execu- tive Vice President of World- Wide Corporation. Robert B. McClean has become execu- Sive vice president of the World Wide Advertising Corporation in association with Emil M. Behou prisident of the World = Wide ganization. Mr, McClean, un- til recently, was g ublisher of the rooklyn Daily Eagle and previ- ously general man- ager of the Con- wn&‘u‘d Pll':xsl As- soclation, which he developed in asso- clation with David Lawrence, and at one time was busi- ness manager of the New York Evening Post. He began his news- per Work In g g McClean. arrisburg, Pa., and !ubuquenl.ly joined the Pittsburgh E)l‘ and Sun before going to New York. has had a wide experience in the newspaper publishing, editing and ad- ing flelds and a nation-wide ac- g unce with newspaper editors and lfl' )lcClel.n! family will remove to WNew York shortly from the Westchester partments, Cathedral avenue, where hey have made their home since last mmer, FEDERAL WORKERS’ | STATUS STUDIED Regality of Their Holding Salaried Jobs as Town Officials Is Questioned. 85 a Staff Correspondent of The Star. ANNAPOLIS, Md.,, March 26.—With “Vefll bills Denfllng before the Legis- iture to_ provide salaries for town ffficlals irf Prince Georges County, the question of the legality of such officials holding office while being employed in Government departments has been faised by attorneys visiting the State House this week. Most of the members of the county bar have advanced the opinion that pnmenl of a nury as & town official Government. employe would be ln vln]luon of elvfl service rules. ite 8 number of the officials of the various incorporated towns of Prince County are employed in the Government departments in Washington. Federal Rules Cited. It was also pointed out to members of the Legislature that recently specific Tregulations have been passed in several departments prohibiting employes from I holdln‘ municipal office. One of those who would come under these regulations is the mayor of North Brentwood, a colored incorpo. rated town, who works as a ktler carrjer. Arthur C. Keefer of Mount Rainfer, sattorney for the e mayor, eunxa—‘r‘:: with Postmaster Gen mat- ter this 'zek and found shat in 1912 President Taft issued ‘an-order waiving |- e e SR Tpora WIS and Virginia were wnm New Order Proposed. “This order. which sald that Govern- ment employes could participate in “home rule,” docs not mention sal- aries. At the time it was passed there were only three incorporated towns in Prince Georges County, Brentwood, Mount Rainier and Hyattsville, accord- ing to Mr. Keefer. Woman Uses Toes To Strip Blazing Clothes Off Child NORTHUMBERLAND, (N.AN.A).—The tricks she m learned to perform with her toes when she played the part of the armless woman in a circus en- abled Mrs. Charles Matthews to save the life of her 4-year-old daughter. e child's clothes became ted while she was playing in e backyard of her home. Mrs. Mnu.hzws aroused by her screams, rushed into the ylrfl kicked off her shoes and stockings and, using her toes as fingers, strip- ped the blazing clothes from her daughter. Mrs. Matthews' prompt and skillful action prevented serious injury. . by North American LORD ROBBED OF GEMS $15,000 in Jewels Taken From Room; Thief Flees by Window. LONDON, March 26 (#)-—Family jewels and other articles valued at ll.! - 000 were taken by “burglars durlnf night from the home of Lord Staniey ol Alderley, in Glycester Square, Bayswater district of London. Lord Stanley, returning home after an evening out, found his bed room door locked. He summoned the servants and with their aid broke down the door. He found the room plllaged and a ladder of webbing hanging from the | th\rd-lwry window to the ground The PALAIS ROYAL e i - THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, ; Specml Purcha:s! New Tweed Sklrts smartly tallored skirts—flared or Mk-ln nylu ‘Wanted Spring colors, in sizes " PALAIS RDYAL—TH”‘ "bor D. C, THURSDAY. [iARCH 26, 1931, ! Fn‘l-’ Onl’ 59149 TELEPHONE DISTR!CT 4400 100 Wonderful F riday Bargains Do not miss one of the Friday Bargains this week! crowding our shelves to the bur.stmg point. rtant savings to you! Note in particular wanted Home Furnishings. Friday Bargains—at impo purchases are added, too! Due to limited quantities, no mail or telephone orders, please. ale uciwn ofi Misses’ and Women'’s Dresses | (38) Dresses, mostly one of a kind, in $5 :‘: | misses’ and women’s sizes; canton crepe, i wool, chiffon, etc. Originally $10. Friday (39) Dlyflme Dresses, in misses’ and | women'’s sizes ; chiffons, printed crepes, il plain canton crepes and one velvet, i ()ngmall\ $13Q\ to $2050 Fnda) 15¢ Silver-Plated Flatware 10-year guaranteed flltwu:mlncludlnl teaspoons, knlvu. 1 lc forks, salad forks, butter $2.98 Friday only, each 26-pc. Chest . . . complete 6 each of knives, forks, teaspoons and ublaspoom, 1 butter knife, 1 sugar shell At Less Than 1/2 Price! 3-Pc. Knitted Suits Originally 51095 $ 4 89 to $16.50, Friday.. ardisan in styles | 12 Wraps, Origi- [ wally 510 10 $15. | Friday only 5 | Silk and velvet wr: | —but not all sizes, nor Skirt, pull-on that are aiwe: All New 1931 Wash Fabrics Printed Flaxon Fridey Osly = = 23c & All 1931 patterns, in the most wanted color combinations. Crisp, new fabrics that make up well, 33c Soiesette Prints Friday, 2 5 C b PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor Sale! Friday Only! $2.50 to $3.50 Reduced for F.‘ruiay Only! included; misses' and women's sizes every style. PALAIS ROYAL—Third Floor Friday Feature in the Semi-Annual Sale of Ruby Ring Hosiery A Discontinued $1.75 Style Friday Only Heavy Service Silk Hose, with mercerized lisle sole and garter hem, and Ruby Ring garter protec- Lt. Gun Metal Beige Claire Nubrown tion. to 10%2—New Colors Mayfair Tan Blush Ruby Beige Puttu Beige Ruby Taupe Avenida Matinee Gun Metal PALAIS ROYAL—Main Floor Perf ! Rare Value! Houbigant's Tdeal $1.95 Crystal* Necklaces and Quelques Fleurs Regularly $1.75 and $2 the Friday Only Sizes 87/ ‘Almora half ounce. Priday only, haif ounce. $1.39 $1 Wear - Ever Fountaln Syringes and Hot- Water Bottles. Fri- 59¢ eng:! *Simulated. PALAIS ROYAL Main Floor $1.95 Wash Frocks Friday Only Worthwhile savings on sl Bizes 7 to 14. (19 Girls' Jersey Jumper Froeks. with_pique _blou o oiginalty 4255, Frids (30) Girls’ 1. and close-fitting styles; tan ‘novelty " straw y 15 Wrap l.$ Originally $16.50 10 i to $29.50. Fri- Just 100 Regulnr31.59 : Leather Handbags Friday Black, brown, tan and other colors. A good assortment of styles. (36) $2.95 Leather Handbags, nylu and quumu. Fri- 51 PALAIS ROYAD—.MI Floor New and exciting Easter things are arriving daily—and_’ We must make room—so, tomorrow, the overflow goes into the Special new 2,500 Yds. of New Printed Silks Friday Only All-Silk Printed Flat Crepe and All-Silk Printed Chiffon popular fabric. 500 Yds. Printed | printed fat il pflnu on dark groundl 8-pe. Sli ‘mf,c : m’:n for sofs, two k::lm five ssparate cushions; Marquisette curtains with valance and te-backs of s very good quality. PALAIS BOYAL—SW Fioor Silks. Yard 89c M.llnd mem bu values. All- .nx colors. The crepe printed on smart back- grounds—in small and larger floral desxgm i chiffons in soft Spring colorings with appealing de- | signs. Printed Rayon Flat Crepe, Yd. New, smart designs in this practical and Light and dark backgrounds. | Washes beautifully. 5109 89¢ Sateen Lining Friday Only 36 in. wide, in black and 25 Yd. K+ PALAIS ROYAL—Second Floor . Special for Men! Fridayl $1.95 Cedar Chests With Stationery lnl’ Cover Sets . $4. 97 Tade of dur- Vahance Curtains Friday, $1.35 set de ot Men’s Athletic Union Suits, 59¢ gy Rt S et ke | hat % ‘tomiors taert 34 to 46, but not all sizes in EALATS ROYAL_Men's Depty Get Into the Gl'nlq" Men’sAll Wool Golf Knickers Friday Sizes 38. PALAIS ROY‘H‘I’I Shop For Boys! 200 Prs. All=Wool Gloves All new material in the mew 1881 colorings; color-fast fabrics of s well Knickers : « » An effort will be made, he says, to Becure a new executive order, or amend- ment to President Taft's order, ex- Lbe officials of towns which incorporated since 1912. n h doubtful, iowever, whether such order could apply in cases where the officials receive salaries, Mr. eefer says. $2.98 Bett CM(MI [« Bates Rayon and &h mmz .“Wm T Samples of $4.95 A Splendid rv.l....r and $5.95 r:::elll fi-l:‘.; 3% Silk Blouses fan SPISTVEIL, - Jotle,, thread $2.95 Newest styles, including the Ina Cilsire blouse, in known brand. $ 1 79 PALAIS ROYAL—Second Floor cape gloves in fal- osd cuff, bandalette and novelty pull-on styles. At- tractive stitchings and new trimmings. Wanted Spring TWO SUE CAB COMPANY shades, $1 Fabric Gloves Friday 65C Only, Imported suede fabrics in double woven and light- Jelgnt qualitis, Pull-ons bandalettes, one-clasp s - 3 white, eggshell and colors; o sizes 32 to 42. Slightly PALAIS ROYAL mi PALAIS ROYAL Third Floor Surprise Event! One-Day Sale of | 500 Pairs Ruffled | ;; Marqulsette Curtains | Friday Only, pair 11c Here’s an opportunity to freshen your windows with n!Y CuArhlnl at 8 very amall expense purchase of 2%,-yard-long curtains || ‘ & of marquisette, made with 3-inch Look at This Saving! | e o £ r the Price of Ome! : Discontinued Style of 1,500 Window Shades at Special Prices . 500 Smith’s Opaque Shades Friday, 38c ‘ $1 Ruby Rlng 200 W“-‘ter-.color Duplex Shades. .. .Frid‘-’;'. 68c ::. i s18 . 500 American Holland Shades.....Friday, 58c ea. | | Sllk Anklets 300 Glazed Chintz Shades.........Friday, 98c ea. | | $8 Friday 3 for $l All shades in this offer are nued perlect on stron; spring rollers; 3x6-ft. size. Ly . You'll need them for beaching and - warm weather days—so save on & supply mow. In skin-tan shades of Ten Blush, Prench Nude and Nude. Stzes 8% to 10. PALAIS ROYAL—Main Floor ru- Foite Regular $175 d 3151 eauer. $1.55 N m grey and brown e s withstand plenty of wear and tear. Sizes 7 to 18. Boys’ Dept.—Main . Floor 30 Only! | Floor Sample Sale o Universal Electrical Appliances 15 Price ready to give u‘nflce $24.75 Universal Coffee Urn, one 812 37 James Hannon, 2214 Tunlaw road, Friday Only Main Floor and Caesar L?k“o ap- CATHOLIC VETS ELECT Organization of & union of the vari- ous veteran units of the Sathalle Stu- dents’ Mission Crusade the Arch: diocese of Baltimore, Ihlch include: units in the Natlonal Capital, was ounced here today following a meet- earlier in the week in Baltimore. organization is to be known as “the Tterveteran Councibs !:Iecflon of the following officers was Hardy, Healthy 7 to 10 Year Old TREES Another 2500. Five truck- loads trom a well known nursery. Shipment to be made right from our warehouse to your door. Lombardy Poplars ‘Splendiid Vahoes 4 - Women’s Shoes Regularly $7.50, $8.50 and $10 Short lines and broken size ranges of de- Friday sirable shoe styles for immediate and late $6 45 | Spring wear! PALAIS ROYAL--Second Floor Unlv!rlll !loetrll 'ph Foley, vice president; Uflel Sheehy, corresponding sec- m and Miss Mildred Wess, record- nm ‘composing the council are Vaeth Unit, the McNamara Unit the Bhlhln it, of Washing- of Baltis An excellent assortment that includes | straps, pumps and tles in such w-med ma- || terials as pl'aen'. leather, blonde, || and black kid. Rugs and Linoleums Reduced (3) $125 American s79.50 Oriental Rugs, 9x12 ft. $77.50 (2) $119.50 Ameri- oan ~ Orlental ~ Rugs| 8%x10lg ft $19.75 $18.75 $15.95 Savings Extraordinary—on These Furniture Features | $37.50 Reclining Chair and Ottoman | Upholstered in rich colored combina- $24.75 “ | tions of mohatr and velour. Comfortable | chair adjusts to three positions. $58 Bed Davenport ; A strong, well constructed gumwood frame in $46 $39.50 Mattresses at 1/ Price Friday, $4.48 to $19.75 2 walnut finish, with coil spring and comfortable, Various sizes, makes and tickings; all sold “as is.” acreen or for driveway entrances. Norway Maples 1o ) $3.50 Most popular of shade trees. Retains green leaves until late Autumn. Evergreens Norway Spruce I t:'m.).,.. 75¢ G4 me). $1.25 American Arborvitae 3 ey, 81.25 $1.75 (24 to Glorious Gladiolus 30 ins). Bulbs m“ Varieties, 450 Housewares You’ll Want (1) $14.95 Stainless 69c oo Mntie and Fork war (11) Glass Vases, orm- nally $1.89; Friday only.. (3) Crystal Trees, noo samples; originally $3.95; (2) $9.75 Bird CIE. 1 green, 1 blue; Pri M 75 less than i pflu . (2) Royal green and )IVM] porelllln flnllh Tust- Jproof oven, btellcr and utility ‘drawers; $34 75 $60.75; Priday.. PALAIS ROYAL—Fourth Floor rae. $7.45 250 Colored Easter Baskets Originally 35¢ to §9c 10 C Friday, each.. htly discolor therwise .'%z.'"im- Easter bunu in & variety of shapes. Spring Cleaning Before you pack away your blankets, curtains, drapes or comforts let us clean them thoroughly— they’ll be fresh and new for next Winter, (12) $29.50 Seam- less Axminster Rugs, 912 ftouiiiaininn (9) $27.50 Seamless Axminster R u g s, 8%x104 ft. (6) $20. Bl'l'm 9x12 ft.... (28) $2.2! and Axminster 27x54 ins.. For Your Gardens— Rosebushes, Shrubs & Vines Originally 3 for $1. Friday Only, Ea., 10c Unlabeled Stock, ac- cretonne-covered mattress. Floor Samples of $9.75 to New Low Prices- Blankets, 75c and $1.25 Lace Curtains, 50c Per $25 Day Bed, green enameled with cu - and cretonne covered pad. air an Comforts, $1.50 and $2 Drapes, Per Pr., $1.00 and Up DELIVERY GRATIS * loor Covering Remns 180 Yds. Carpeting, Friday, Yd. $1.78 cumulated from our re- Various lengths and grades, to clear, e i 255 Yds. Inlaid Linoleum, Friday, $1 28 0. 3",2.‘;,.'..‘,‘” $13.95 9x12-ft. size, in colorful designs. Super Quality Fiber Rugs, Origi- wally 31495, Friday . mmnnmxda«u a cheer-~ fll’uln colorings. 9x12-ft. $157.50 7-Plece Dinette Suite, American walm vuun combined with gumwood;* buffet, dnw-r- china cabinet, extension table and f chairs. $175 Seven-Plece Dinette Suite, wood, & beautifully finished vlll made, creanas " $13.95 Metal Coffee Table, octagon lth.d kvp with nmouble. decorated glass top. Friday. lclentlflu.\ly 'S ! S | Yd. “&5 : FRUIT TREES | ‘Many patterns and lengths; good qualties America’s Quality Araped Y & D 49¢ || 365 Yds. of Felt Base Floor Cover- c'.;:.:.c':u N.:.'" "f,u:: i el Tniasled, | ings, Friday, Yd. Phone Dist. 2343 3-yr.-0ld selected stock. Variety of lengths, patterns and colors. PALAIS l'?‘LAL PALAIS ROYAL—Second Floor .50 Crex de f:xo Rll‘l: $14 95 Friday .. of patterns in the A variety 9x12-1t. size. PALAIS (§OYAL—Second Filoor