Evening Star Newspaper, April 27, 1931, Page 19

" — § LS EATONQUITS *SI0000 FRN Moves to Inspire Confidence in Continental Shares Following Suits. By the AmocistedPress. ), April 27.—Cyrus S. Eaton, Cleveland financier, who founded | Continental Shares, a $156,000,000 ifl~| vestment concern, has resigned as! chairman of the board end heads of | four Cleveland banks have been electe directors. George T. Bishop, Cleveland and| New York financier and widely known public utilities and rallroad executive, came from virtual retirement to me sident of the corporation, which olds large public utility, steel and Tubber interests. Bishop declared that “in my opinion there is absolutely no. reason for Con~ tinental shareholders to be apprehensive as to the entire solvency of the corpo- ration and the ultimate substantial en- hancement of their investments, pro- viding, however, of course, the financial storm ever stops.” Eaton Appears Cheerful. i Eaton issued no statement, but ap. peared to his associates as sanguine an cheerful. Eaton does not relinquish any of his | holdings and the move was made to inspire confidence in Continental Shares should it have been threatened by she six stockholders' suits recently filed, it was stated by Theodore L. Baiiey, | spokesman for Continental Shares and Otis & Co., Cleveland brokerage house. Faton's resignation was madé Satur- day, but was not announced until last night. The bankers, all of Cleveland, who become_Continental directors are Wilbur_M. Baldwin, president. of the | Unlon Trust Co.; Harris Creech, presi- dent of the Cleveland Trust Co.; J. Ar- thur House, president of the Guardian ‘Trust Co., and Corliss E. Sujliyap, chairman = Central United ational Bank. M. J. Mandelbaum, Cleveland, and Philip Wick, Youngstown Steel man and investment banker, resigned as directors. W. R. Burwell resigned as t and director and will con- ue as vice president. Action Suggested by Bishop. Referring to the stockholders’ suits onnhmlnuhwn-ndoflmmm- bers of former board, Bishop sald: “In this situation and with the approval of my co-directors, I suggested to Mr. and Mr. Burwell that, in my opinion, the best interests of all would be served by the election of a board of directors entirely dissociated with the transactions which have been chal- ;fl or even criticized, by share- ers.” HAWKS DEMONSTRATES FLYING BEFORE BRITISH American Speed Pilot Puts Ship Through Maneuvers Above DOUKHOBOR REBELS’ PROPEZTY 'IS SEIZED Main Organization Seeks to Oust Faction Which Bombed Tomb of “King.” By the Associated Press. NELSON, British Columbia, April 27.—Personal belongings of the Sons ¢ radical faction of the | have been seized by office; Members of the group, blamed b suthorities for various mbings and the hool Offering Attractive Models “in Printed and Plain Silks Sport, Afternoon and Evening Dresses <4 All sizes —drastic reductions CTICUT AVE. ‘AT TILOEN STREET THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1931 SOCIETY (Continued From Second P dinner the guests will play 500. Covers will be laid for the fol ing: Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gatley, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. acre, Mr, and Mrs. Carl Dilli, Mr. and Mrs. Colmer, Mr. and Mrs. Powell Da Mr. id Mrs. Elmer Johnson, Mr. and Mrs, Al- hairman, .| The National Girl .| at 1750 New York avenue, and the Gower, Mrs. Walter Henry Gordon, Mrs. James A. Gannon, Mrs. Henry L. E. Johnson, Mrs. William G. John- son, Miss Margaret Louglin, Mrs. Henry Line, Mrs. Prank McIntyre, Mrs. David Kellogg McCarthy, Mrs. John J. Noonan, Mrs. Tyree Rodes Rivers, Mrs. Danlel C. Stapleton, Miss Isabella C. Wells. The better homes demonstration of the District of Columbla, Mrs. George Akerson, ci , elme': last evening. lovely garden surrounding it, were used M. E.|for the exhibition when opened. It be- Mrs. William Kearny Carr is presi- dent of 1l.l‘le board of the Convent of Perpetual northwest, and the dates for the garden party to be given for the benefit of the convent are May 1 and 19. Assisting Mrs. Carr with the plans are Senora de Padilla, Mme. Claudel, Mme. De- Adoration at 1415 V street | with the gan on Thursday, when the nt and Mrs. Hoover came and with six other guests were served & low-cost menu Girl Scouts in co-operation Bureau of Home Economics and the President’s Emergency Commit- tee for Employment. Friday was Garden day, with Mrs. Bruce Horsefal hostess, and Saturday featured indoor betterments with Mrs, un‘n.mnm-mn Little House, the whnu. parents, Mr. MISS AIMEE DU PONT ANDREWS, and Mrs. James Newman Andrews of Wilmington, Del., announce her engagement to Mr. Charles Morgan Howell, jr., of Kansas City, Mo. Miss Andrews has many friends in the Oapital, where she frequently visits. —Underwood Photo. ARRESTED BY FASCISTS Former Deputy Albasini Charged With Subversive Activities. MILAN, Italy, April 27 (#)—Signor Albasini, former Deputy and former head of the Milan Bar Association, was arrested today in connection with the case of Prof. Leo Moulin, charged with zb':enive activities against the Fascist Albasini’s son and Signor Ermanno also were taken into custody on the same accusation. Authorities reveal nothing as to their allegedly illegal activities. led | di DO-X REPAIRS FINISHED Giant German Seaplane to Be Tried for Transatlantie Flight. LAST PALMAS, Canary Islands, April 27 (#).—The Do-X, giant Ger- man seaplane, which has been laid up for several months for repairs made Decessary by damage at the outset of & projected transatlantic flight, was re- floated today. Several test flights are planned to etermine if the. machine is ready' to ethamn its interrupted flight to New ork. buchi, Mrs. Harold Norton, Mrs. George Scriven, Mrs. Rudolph_ Leitner, Mrs. William Benson, Mrs. J. Davis Brod- head, Mrs. Paul Henry Bastedo, Mrs. Prancis William Dickins, M Stanley Collymore Sears, hostess. Mrs. G. L. Bowman was hostess yes- terday afternoon, when a special pro- gram of home music was given by Girl Scouts and two groups of informal read- John Reupholstering and Repairing ‘Tapestries, Mohairs, Brocades SLIP COVERS Also Chair Caneing and Porch Rockers Splintered: by Our Ex- perts at the Now Prevailing Low Prices for Two Days Only. Write, Phone or Call Metropolitan 2062 or Residence Phone Cleveland 0430 3721 Porter St., Cleveland Park Estimates and 5-Pe. Parlor Suites—Antiques CLAY ARMSTRONG 3-Pe. Overstuffed Suites Upholsterer THE BABIES OF WASHINGTON Have Their Own Wonderfully Complete Department on Our Famous Sixth Floor Our Infants’ Department enjoys an amazing popularity, as Mothers know they can find just what they want in its spacious, healthful and comfortable shopping quar- ters. Then, too, another remarkable feature is our moderate price range . . . we are often told it is indeed impossible to find such lovely things elsewhere . . . Lovely Layettes . . . Darling Dresses and Coats . . . Bonnets . . . Imported Things . . . all Accessories + « « Socks, Undies, Sun Suits . . . Baby Carriages and Nursery Furniture. May We Show You These Beautiful . Things Some Time Tomorrow? Junius GARFINCKEL&-Ca F STREET AT FOURTEENTH “THE HOME OF WEDDING GIFTS” ROOM SIZE QRIENTAL QUG Average, 9x12 and 10x13 ft. = Until Thursday ¥149 The lowest price in years for this grade! INE Persian rugs and other authentic Oriental weaves in glorious colors and de- Vegetable Soup Old-Fashioned Bean Boup Choice of = 'Pot Roast and Vegetables Choice of Two Croatmed. New Garrots and Peas w Carre Onions au gratin Creamed Rove] "Bt baina Gola Biaw Choice of Ourrant Jelly Roll Peach Ple A tard or Vil Crgeslas; cnerry Gy Hot Rolls signs—at this surprising price until April 30 only. Buy them NOW and store them until next Winter if you desire—there’ll be no charge for storage if purchased during this sale. DUuULIN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. anad l” 'PARKING SERVICE—Conn. Ave. Entrance Dining Room Chairs 1238 10th St. N.W. Recommendation of Antioch Shoes “Shoes of Happiness” '—i. b.'ea on our C-fe‘“l -nlly.;‘ o‘ 'he deuign and minute details of construc- tion which are responsible for the su- perior comfort; and the quality of materials which insure complete satis- faction. Confined to us in Washington. le 50 .qa 312.50 With low heel model at $8.50 Caring for Feot Is Better Than Curing Them , Burt’s Park your car in the Capital Garage at our expense. 1343 F Street THE NEW obelleffs Here’s the Diamond Pattern \len Bogie A Classic One-Piece Fashion Classic of sportwear—but just as appropriate for streety business and informal teas. The perfect simplicity that means smartness . . . the soft colours and delicate patterns that mean Spring in Glen Bogie. annals. Where else could you find such a wearable costume? Glen Bogie Successes Glen Bogie Diamond Pattern —One-piece Frock ...$29.50 Two-piece Glen Bogie, $29.50 The Three-piece Leaf Pattern Glen Bogie Ensemble, $39.50 The new separate coatee that goes with any Glen Bogie, $15 The Glen Bogie Straightling Miss Eloise Patterson Glen Bogie Representative —is in our Sporte Shop all this week to tell you about these famous knit dresses and suits. Ask her about reconditioning your old Glen Bogies, about the new styles for Spring, 1931. W hat the Glen Bogie Label Means to You ° It means a knitted fabrie that will not shrink, stretch sag or wrinkle . . . it means a choice of the loveliest new colours. ..it means months or even years of wear for a most inconsiderable price. Jelleg's Sports Shop—Fourth Floor. of Alice H m-‘nnnnwm- Mrs, Prank Keene and Mrs. Pranklin Edson, both of Greenwich, Conn., are at the Shoreham Hotel for several days. closes tonjght with the' t. more ‘:‘M doubling the original esti- mates its ! totaled o 1,443.914 up to last Vgt i S upfo lstnbht Mr. and Mrs. P. W. A. Fitzsimmons of Detroit are at the Carlton for a short Cham to be held there April 29 Mrs. Bruce Baird will be guest of ‘honor at a luncheon to be given by Mrs. John W. Bennett to the Program Com- miftee of the Political Study Club at the Shoreham w. Other mem- bers present will be Mrs. Henry Albers, Mrs. Dorothy Sinnott, Mrs. J. Pettijohn and Mrs, J. W. Winter. Mr, Lyle A. Brookover entertained a company at_the supper dance at the Shoreham = Hotel Saturday evening. Stored in Abpolute Cold Storage bie Furs remodeled ( and altered fn 0, P et Expert Wiorkmanship Work Called for and Delivered NEW ENGLAND FURRIERS Benjamin Sherman, Prop, 618 13k Street. Nat. 2488, — = = = = . = DULIN & MARTIN—THE HOME OF WEDDING GIFTS eece Auy your Sterling Flatware ./W;w at as mucL as 3B/ % Sa-ving OVER PRICES A YEAR 'AGO Today Sterling flatware is astonishingly close to the price of plated ware, due to the record drop of silver bullion. Now you can add those stesling pieces you have wanted. You may never again be able to buy at such phenomenal low prices, for already bullion has begun to rise. Typical reductions (some even greater) LAST YEAR Now 12 Fairfax Salad Forks ! $35.00 $22.00 12 Dolly Madison Dessert Forks 42.00 32.00 DuLIN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. ana l” PARKING SERVICE—Connecticut Ave. Entrance = V. CROWING ABOUT! Washington Department Stores 15 PER in March Showed an Average i CENT ENT Gain in Sales of KING'S PALACE in March Showed a Gain in Sales of \ Business is better in March Jump of 13 Per Centn Washington! Local Trade Is Largest in Many Months. BY EDWARD C, STONE. The reports of the twelve Federal Reserve Districts show that the Fifth District, which includes Washing- ton, led the whole country in sales gains. Washington led city in its district. every, KING’S PALACE led the Washington average of 13% gain with a SALES GAIN of 18%. We consider this unusual record as a safe indication that we are conducting our store as you would have it. country, Wash! & most favored position. AL States T v JoTe Reproduced from the Sunday Star, April 12th. MF Our 72nd Anniversary Sale —will start soon, with values to make it the greatest event in our history. It will be completely advertised by newspapers, radio and circulars. : J{INGs PALY 810-818 Seventh St. N.W.