Evening Star Newspaper, May 4, 1931, Page 24

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B8 x| TAKE HOLY SHROUD ‘to a college professor it’s entomology '—to a nature lover it’s just .interesting Natures Children Lillian T0 CHURCH SHRINE Dignitaries Remove Garment From Chest for First Time in 33 Years. Savior 1,000 years ago. posed for three weeks. Removal to Shrine. The shroud was reverently removed yesterday from its jewel-studded marble case in the chapel of the Cathedral of Turin and carried into the sec- tion of the church. The ceremony was witnessed only by members of the reigning House of Savoy, owners of the garment, high churchmen and & sisting prelates. A controversy which has raged for centuries over the authenticity of the shroud and which was particularly vio- lent when it was last exposed in 1808, showed no indications of being resumed. Newspapers restricted themselves to ‘comments on historical details and an- nouncement of the exhibition. Blackened by Age. The cloth is about 13 feet long and 4%, feet wide. Though blackened by age and accidental flames, it bears the faint image of a human form both back and front. This is believed to have \ | been caused by the perspiration and A series of daily Nature Skits writ- ten in the interest- ..ing vein that we all “like . . . instructive ; with a touch of the “human interest” ...and especially appealing to BOY - SCOUTS 'GIRL SCOUTS CAMPERS HIKERS and every one who loves the great outdoors will love— NATURE’'S CHILDREN You will want to have every one of these in. stallments to keep—for future reference — for yours and others’ enjoy- : ment. We suggest you CLIP THEM ' and paste them in a scrap book. Each article is cleverly illustrated to add to the attractive- ness of your finished Nature Story Book. The Star blood of the Master. Proponents of its authenticity argue that it is in several pro- nouncements of the Holy See as being the identical t of the crucifix- ion Others t it was the work of a French artist in the fourteenth cen- tury and that there are many other examples. ADAMS WILL INSPECT PACIFIC COAST FLEET Navy Secretary to Leave Thursday for Tour of Bases and Battle force at Gunnery. By the Associated Press. Adams plans to leave Wash- Thursday for an extended in- spection of Pacific Coast naval activi- P , Calif., where the battleships and aircraft carriers of the battle force are He is to be the guest at San Pedro of Admiral Jehu V. Chase, commander in chief of the United States Fleet, on board his flagship, the U. 8. 8. Texas. From the Texas the Secretary will view maneuvers at sea, including long- gunnery exercises. to Ban Dlm. d lnlpectA an s of the Battle Force and Division of the Submarine United States Fleet, to- val operating base the na Prancisco is next on the itinerary. examination of the shore sta- jons there the Secretary will proceed to Seattle for an inspection of the Puget Sound Navy Yard. EGYPTIAN WAFDISTS GRILLED AFTER RIOT Death Toll in Beni Suef Outbreak Disputed—Ministry Places Total Slain st Six. The ministry of interior 6 rioters lost their lives and 3 were wounded, as well as 7 policemen, when police opened fire on & mob which had attacked them. A Wafdist spokesman 8 were killed and 46 hurt, in ties. The vislt of Nahas Pasha and six members of the Executive Committee to the home of a compatriot in Beni Suef was the occasion for the uprising. A crowd quickly gathered in front of the house and were sald to have repelled g:hu when they appeared, drawing avy rifie fire, ‘The Governor of Beni Suef was re- r *ted to have been maltreated by the + wrs and his automobile wrecked when he returned from an absence. Slashing of the electric light wires plunged the city into darkness following the disorders. Pretier Sidky Pasha later said he had learned the authorities had fired only in self-defense. On_his orders, Cairo police seized Nahas Pasha and his fol- lowers as they were here by motor and detained them for ques- tioning. —_— DRYS HIT RASKOB PLAN M --~dist Board Tells Democrats to Beware of “Home Rum.” A “warning” to Democrats against “Mr. Raskob’s insistence upon writing the so-called home-rum plan into the platform of the Democratic party” was contained yesterday in the weekly clip- sheet of the Methodist Board of Tem- perance, Prohibition and Public Morals. The statement said that in 1924 the Southern and Border States contributed 30.8 per cent of the total Democratic vote, while in 1928 “for a wet candi- date they polled only 17.5 per cent of the total vote.” ANDREE DATA HOPELESS Efforts to Learn of Final Catas- trophe From Diary Given Up. STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 4 (#).— Completion of the deciphering of Salo- mon Andree’s second dairy has termi- nated the possibility of further interpre- tation, in the opinion of Prof. Ahlmann, one of the experts engaged in the task. “We can never expect to learn any- from Andree’s diaries about the final catastrophe,” he said in relation to the documents which were found with the bodies of the members of the Al‘;g,ree Arctic ballon expedition of 1897. Th last secticn cf the zecend dairy HANIN NN X X X Y geats riety wi ths weather and oo :.-?—————szs < THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, - LANSBURGH'S On the Street Floor G REETING CARDS, 2 most complete assortment, A sweet sincere mes- sage for every Mother! Booklet and single card styles for sending or enm- closing with gift. 5c to $1. OTTOES, beautifully framed sentiments that Mother can cherish and keep always. Styles for ta- ble, desk and wall. B30c to $1.00, STATIONERY is a thoughtful re- membrance for Mothers who are many miles away! We suggest an at- tractive decorated box containing Eaton’s vellum-finished paper with a dainty rose, blue and silver border— envelopes lined with blue. $1.50. FLOWERS. 2 cheerful bouquet of Lilies of the Valley and Sweet Peas, tied with a pretty ribbon —what a fresh Springtime note they will add to her outfit! Snuggled in an attractive little box already for giving. $1.00. EWELRY is something Mothers like, but never buy for themselves! Why not give her Omar Pearls*? Their luster and finish resembles that of real pearls! One, two and three row chokers, and 36-inch strands—solid gold or sterling clasps. $2.95. ANDKERCHIEFS have a way of pleasing the feminine heart like no other gift! Especially the ones edged with dotted or plain net footing! Their centers are tiny squares of very fine linen and they come in white and dainty styles. 2Sc. ERFUME never fails to bring a satisfied smile to the lips of 2 Mother. Renaud sent us a special size flask that she can tuck away in her purse. Sweet pea, hyacinth, gardenia and erchid odors. Packed in individual velvet lined cases. $1.00. *Simulated. They Came! They Saw! and How They Bought Sale of Shirts 39 4 for $6.50 6 for $8.25 12 for $16.50 The pile of shirts is no longer bigger- than - the-Washing- ton - Monument— too many enthusi- astic shoppers have bought 6 and 12 at a time! But there is still a splendid se- lection offered. Hurry! MEN’S WEAR ilor D. C, MONDAY, MAY % 1931 [ 7th, 8th and B Sts.—NAtional 9800 .| No Connection With Any Other Washington Store LANSBURGH'S Gifts for Mother Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10th Phoenix Silk Hosiery Two Pairs of the New Twistell Silk Stockings in an Attractive Gift Box $ | 35 Pair Full-fashioned hose, either chiffon with French heels, picot tops and plaited soles, or service weight with French heels, plaited soles and lisle-lined tops. ‘Three shades that will blend with any eostume—Patou beige, guelle, French grege; 74 to 10%4. 3 prs., $4. HOSIERY STREET FLOOR. French Suede Gloves Fine Imporied Quality Washable Gloves in Four-Button Length $ 3 Pair The chic four-button pull-on style with plain stitching and pinked tops. Of a soft fine quality French suede that is easy to wash. In beige, mode, white and black. GLOVES—STREET FLOOR. The Happiness Vase with a Spray of Real lvy For Mother . . . and Only 3 5C Complete No room is complete without a touch of Cobalt blue! So, why not give Mother one of these Cobalt blue vases, filled with crisp, fresh-rooted English ivy? A pair will add rare beauty to her mantel or table! Mail and Phone Orders Filled by Jane Stuart, NAtional 9800. OHINA—SIXTH FLOOE. Buy “Lanswarm” Double 95 Blankets—Special " 8 e These are soft, fluffy, extra heavy, cut and bound singly, with 4-inch sateen binding. Woven of selected 100% virgin wool, weight 535 pounds and full 72x84 inches. Plain or plaid, in rose, green, gold, peach, lavender, blue, tan and red with black. "Lanswarm" All-Satin Comforts 3|09 Imagine a luxurious comfort with an all-silk satin covering and clean, wool filling, priced as low as this!" Beau- tifully quilted and fin- ished with a thick silk cord. Choice of plain, rose, blue, green, helio, | gold and peach and seven desirable combi- nations. 72x87 inches. $! Deposit o] eemfeor will hold it tn Wil Call for October delivary. Mother is really a young girl at heart! Whether she be eighteen or eighty, on her day give her gifts you would give any gay young person. We have nearly a page full of things with both charm and sentiment, both up-to-date and practical—things we know Mothers will like. A Smart Handbag $2.95 Bags of fabrics, calf, patent leather, pelican or pig — fascinating new shapes that will surely please her! Some trim- med with metal, rhine- stones, pretty stones and bone. lack, navy, tan and white. Some Dainty Underwear $3.95 A pretty gown, an ador- able chemise, a cute pair of step-ins or one of the new long length slips—of rose etal soft French crepe. aborately lace-trimmed or tailored; tearose, flesh and pink. Regular and extra sizes. UNDERWEAR THIRD FLOOR. $5.95 A cool, Summery frock is certainly an appropriate gift this time of year! Choose it either of plume chiffon, voile or Normandy dotted voile, in black, navy, copen, green er pastel prints. 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