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EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1931 MmiGRATION TIDE (1% RS R BOTS BUO0 exi . EBBS FROM AMER[CA | fll’lfl'll'-‘ gormltufl entry by & ""“,‘rgg’ Cromwell z‘hlp and his wife, Mrs. Lil- | 187, epartm RUTH NICHOLS' HOP || Gordon Junior High Students to Present Play i ITU BE N[AR M AY w WILL DRAMATIZE “KNAVE OF HEARTS,” SPRING PRESENTATION, AT SCHOOL FRIDAY. i Laura Ingalls Prepares Also for T;nfisocean Flight {0, _/ This Month. !fi' Associated Press. £ HAVRE, France, May 7.—Capt. H. Railey, manager of Ruth Nichols, said on debarking from the liner Paris today BOY’S ADOPTION SOUGHT |Aticrmers Robers reter and churis . RO, May 7.—Ralph | e he ent & lian G. Alsip, have filed a petition in they tell the court. The petition also asks that the child eparted. mi- | given. | More Aliens Leaving Than Com- totaled .1,539 and de- | " The petition states that the child is ‘Aliens admitied in Pebruary totaled | placed it in_the custody of Mrs. Effie from American shores, according to an - o - be given the name Ralph C. Alsip, IT. | 600600064 nnounced. Tepork ahdwe & doth! o 16,344 allens of | Gircult Court here for the adoption of $ | classes entered the United States, ol * Labor Department Shows 1,100 il el T g s States. |a 4-year-old boy, whose name is not 3 creen 00 ! grants ent n{ oN. . tions 1,73 ew—That Do Not Warp or Sa § ing in During March. the son of Mrs. Annie Rotter, who o The 112,212 and aliens departing 20.890. De- | Dyke, Mrs. Dyke has since placed the g 3 BRANCHES: tide of immigration is ebbing | nortations in February totaled 1210. |poy in the custody of the &mmm, s 1S94 M Sts NE. fri 674 C Sts SW, announcement the Labor Depart- tina's first hvdro-electric power . sozss'm‘svi ment, which shows 1100 more aliens | station was constructed in 1898, HAHNS 55* ANNIVERSARY —Grant in the White House—. In 1876 the Nation just 100 years old— Washington an overgrown village, Florida - Avenue its “Boundary Line”—horse cars— flickering gas lights—bustles, crinolines, sunbonnets—and William Hahn opening his first small shoe store at 1922 Pa. Avenue. that the American girl fiyer would make her proposed transatlantic flight from Bt. John's, Newfoundland, to Le Bourget, France, between May 20 and June 1. Miss Nichols will fly from New York to St. John's on the first lap, Oapt. Railey cald, refueling there for the ocean hop. Bhe expects to make the flight in about 14 hours, he said, inas- much as her plane is capable of a speed . of 230 miles per hour. Laura Ingalls Plans Hop. “NEW YORK, May 7 ().—Miss Ruth| Nichols' recent announcement of a pro- posed transatlantic flight was followed today by a report from Clarence Cham- berlain's factory that a plane was being prepared for a similar flight by Miss Laura Ingalls, stunt fiver. Miss Ingalls, it was said, plans to hop off some time this month from Harbor Grace. " MAYPOLE DANCE SET Epecial Dispatch to The Star. RIVERDALE, Md, May 7. — newly organized local Girl Scout Troop, Mo, 9, will give a Maypole dance and t=a for the mothers of the community Gaturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. P e ik L. B. Kreider, SBcout leader. 3! Thoee of the local troop who have | L[] veceived registration pins are Dorris | ! | Baker, Mary Croswhite, Jerry Kreider. | (! ln | Charlotte Munchmeyer, Virginia and | | e Joned Brmets, Winitred ¥, Tovis Complete Stock Quality at Low Prices! In ]93 l—radio—airplanes——the rogress of 55 eventful years—W ashing- ton a World Metropolis spreading its thick- ly populated suburbs into two adjoining states—Wm. Hahn & Co. not only by far the largest shoe house in its two great cities, | AINT but nationally-famous as well—and still m 3 f { o zealously guarding its principles of in- tegrity—and still keeping faith with its Public as it continues to grow! Dramatic enthusiasts of the Gordon Junior High School will present their annual Spring play, “Knave of Hearts,"” in the school auditorfum, Thirty-fifth and T streets, tomorrow. Those having roles in the play are: Left to right, front row —Betsy Brockett, Sam Wilson, Mildred Wright and Ruth Chew. Back row—Jack Davis, Russell Kidwell, Mary Richey, e Regan Fuller, Jane Irving, Betty Balon, Anna Campbell and Elizabeth Wood. ~—Star Staff Photo. . Steiner, Martha Thibodeau, Margaret Thurston and Anna Urquhart. The following have been transferred from other troops to Troop No. 9: Chaslotte Munchmeyer, Josep! Des- kin, Kathleen Shanahan, Dorothy May Campbell, Betty Sue Young and Alma Perkins, f—:‘—g ?{“:”:“o"‘fi“:“t“:“:“&{" <« The Shop to Select 0? Mother’s Gift— “* Perfect Diamonds —and ecmpglwe line of stand- all- < 2 b4 ?fie& -American made % 1 Shop at the friendly store— ¥ " 2 Pee Gee's House Paint All Colors $2%167c Gallon Quart So, Hahn’s, tomorrow, start a series of thrilling shoe events, fully measuring THE AVENUE up to such an important Mile-Stone AT SEVENTH i | .. in their impressive business history! H 2 you're always greeted with a ;-iyfle—wlth no obligition to Charge Accounts Invited f 3—Branches—3 ' Anniversary Sales Women’s Footwear MAIN OFFICE- 15™& H Sts. N.E. | DOWNTOWN-6™ &G Sts. S.W. BRIGHTWOOD-5925Ga Ave. N.W. T all our women’s shops—5,000 pairs new Summer shoes of our best $6.50 “Dynamic” quality. Fea- turing Linen Sandals, Pumps, Ties and Spectator Sports styles. . . Beige, eggshell or white. Also, ’4 95 T our F St. shop—1,500 pairs en- tirely new $10.50 and $12.50 “Carlton” Summer shoes. Sandal pumps—perforated ties. In all wanted materials including white and colored kidls—and other high - fashioned, high- s7 95 bk new beige, blue, black or grade Summer modes. In brown kid Summer shoes. an extraordinary event.. Summerized Twist TWO TROUSERS SUITS i AT our 7th-St. store only—3,500 pairs new Summer shoes. Espe- cially made for, this event in our regular $3.95 quality (unmatchable at that price!) Putty—Sea Sand— white or black kids. Patents— white or mnatural, im- s 95 ported linens—at a great 2 g saving ...... ien o-e 0 ploie 8 AT all our hosiery sHops—specially reduced for “Mother’s Day.” Choice of our entire stocks “Lady Luxury” 95c all-silk sheer chiffons or service weights silks. In 3 leg lengths—12 new Summer colors. Re- markably un- prs., $1.50 der-priced. .. ® A new fabric in a new weight — smart for now and right for Summer! ® The durability of a hardy “twist” cloth —plus the cool com- fort of a summerized weave! Send Her Flowers E tenth of May—the second Sunday in the month—has been dedicated to “The Memory of the Best Mother in the World” .« . your mother . . . to be observed through some gesture of kindness, visit, letter, gift or tribute. . The flower your mother loves best of all is the gift you should send—a bouquet of sweet peas, a pot of glowing, .colorful tulips, a gorgeous rose plant, a bouquet of roses, or a basket of old-fashioned posies. These are favorites with mother. But, regardless of the kind of flower with which to do mother special honor . . . when brought into her presence, the perfumed air will remind her sweetly that you still love her. 2 o The suave style of a custom suit — but the burdenless case of light-weight, skeleton- ized construction! % Anniversary Sale Men’s Shoes At all our men’s shops—tre- mendous special purchases men’s new summer shoes. Fea- turing SPORTS SHOES—black and white—brown and white— beige and brown. Also black or brown calf young men’s or con- servative summer oxfords. 3,000 pairs in all —far under their value. $4.85 Plenty of all sizes! Children’s Sales Junior women’s, misses’ and chil- dren’s patent leather strap effects— and ribbon ties. Blonde and white two-tone sports oxfords. $2.65 $3.65 8,000 pairs imported woven san- dals — white, tan, white and beige, beige and tan—exceptional! $1.95 $2.45 2,500 pairs boys’ and girls’ English play oxfords and barefoot sandals. $1.19 ® PBrilliant new mod- els in plain and pat- terned tans and greys, and the new blue-grey —regular or patch pockets — beautiful, lustrous linings. Saks—Third Floor. If you cannot be where mother is on May 10th, solicit our aid . . . we will see that your floral expression of love and remem- brance will be delivered promptly by our Winged Mercury . . . The Telegraph. Sale! H igher-Priced We are equipped to telegraph your flower Pajamas for Men! order direct from our main store, 1212 F Street N.W. b HE story of this great 55th Anniversary Sale cannot be fully told in one, or several, an- nouncements. Watch the news- papers daily—for other important 3 for $4.50 © 4 events—during the next two weeks. 1207 F 7th & K 3212 14th “Man’s Shop’’—14th at G From a gréat quality maker. Priced far under value. Su- erb Broadcloths, oven Chambrays, Madrases and other Coat style (with and without frogs); English collar ELIQ;' slipon models (with and without collars). stic and cord waistbands. A, B, C and D. 7 Saks—First Floor. Member of Florist Telegraph Delivery Service printed_and woven fabrics. Also, at our Baltimore stores # Main Flower Shop: 1212 F STREET N.W. Telephone, National 427642774278 Three Branch Flower Shops at 1124 CONN. AVE. 3103 14th ST. N.W. 5016 CONN, AVE. Decatur 3146 Col. 3103 Cleveland 1226 “Listen-In” . . + Special Anniversary Program—Station WRC, 6:45 Tonight » \