Evening Star Newspaper, November 12, 1931, Page 20

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ARMY HAS HIGHEST HORSE SHOW WINS Individual International Mili- tary Trophy Added to Yes- terday’s Victory. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, November 12.—The United States Army team, which for years has had to stand by and see the soldiers of other nations capture the in- ternational military trophies, today is the proud possessor of just about all the honors available at the national horse show. Victorious Tuesday night in the team umping event, the United States came hrough again last night when Lieut C. W. Q. Raguse and his mount, Ugly, repeated their perfect pefformance tc win the individual International Mili- tary Trophy. Lieut. tled with two French and one British officer after the first time over the difficult course #s Tenace, with Oapt. P. C. Claye up, and another French entry, Tonkin, rid- den by Capt. A. Nobill, and finally Btandard, ridden by the British officer, Lieut. J. S. Talbot-Ponsonby, also turned in’ perfect performances. Ugly and Lieut. Raguse, neweomers ¢o the American Army team this year, won the jump-off, being ¢harged with only one-half fault, against one fault for Tenace. The British horse took third place. and Capt. Nobili's Tonkin showed poorly in the jump-off and finished fourth. PARKING CARDS STOLEN Benator and Secretary’s Aide Lose Passes for Cars. A thief with a taste for strange bric- i-brac apparently has been specializing in stealing the little white cards issued to members of Congress and others certifying to their privilege of parking in reserved spaces in front of public buildings. Senator David I Walsh of Massachu- Betts and Malcolm Kerlin, administra- tive assistant to the Secretary of Com- mmerce, have reported the loss of their cards. Duplicates have been issued to them by Daniel E. Garges, secretary to the Board of Commissioners, and the lice have been asked to look out for e missing cards. DAYTONA D.RIVERS WIN Carry Off Major Prizes in Races at Folly Beach, N. C. CHARLESTON, 8. C. November 12 (/). —Daytona Beach, Fla. drivers won the major prizes at the Armistice day Swip into a slipper for rests you 80 . . . and THE SOCIETY (Continued From Third Page.) ence A. Aspinwall, Mrs. Charles Merries Woodhull, Mrs. Alfred Adams Wheat. Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor, Mrs. Charles Riborg Mann snd Mrs. Merle Thorpe, wives of members of the Board of Trus- tees. The Committee on ents for the benefit is headed by Miss Janet McWilliams, Dr. Otto Heller of St. Louls, Mo., is passing a brief time at the Dodge. Dr. Heller is dean of the Gradoate School of Washington University, in 8t. Louls. Mr. Gerald Coop was host to & party of 20, who came to Washington from Baltimore last evening to attend the supper-dance at Wardman Park- Hotel. g‘hey returned to Baltimore after the ance. Mr. and Mrs. . Morgan of New York City are at the Shoreham for & week. They will motor to Wyoming before returning to their home. | — Mrs. W. R. Coffman of Tacoma, | Wash,, is at thegDodge for an indefinite stay. Mr. Willlam Nordlinger entertained at the supper-dance last evening at Wardman Park Hotel, his guests num- | bering 10. g gt | ADMIRAL LEYS TO RETIRE | (After 38 years' active service in the Navy, Rear Admiral James F. Leys, Medical Corps, U. §. Navy, in charge of the Medical Division, Navy Yard, New York, will be placed on the retiréd list on January 1 next, upon reaching the | legal retirement age. A special letter of commendation for EVEN MRS. THOMAS SEWELL SCRIVENER, JR., Bride of the early Fall, who was, before her marriage, Miss Kathryn Alice Perry. —Underwood Photo. races on Folly Beach, near here, yes- terday. Averaging 62 miles an hour, Roy Bell, entered from the Florida city, captured the 30-mile dash. Bell also took one of the 10-mile sprints, ‘The other went to Pete Craig. Bell's time on the straightaway often was as high as 100 miles an hour. | his World War service was awarded | Admiral Leys, for his service as senior medical officer, Navy Yard, Boston, asS. I T T T An Evening Gown of Distinctive Charm Made of Roshanara crepe, in the radiant flime shade; gracefully draped; and with longitudinal tucking front and back; the girdle fastehing with brilliant-studded 55 clasp. A creation of exclusive character Special Exhibit and Sale All this week of Eleanor Beard’s Hand Quilted Things Under direction of Ruth Waddell. NG STAR, WASHINGT 1715 Conn. Ave. Just Above R © I R e e AFTER FOUR FOR "FORMAL" Failles with French keel the evening! It makes you feel dressed-up even though you’ve only changed to another crepe frock. A black silk slipper will carry you any- whére smartly . » . neighborhood call or the latest supper club! As for evening shoes, a pair with every gown is the Paris rule. That’s why ours are classic Moires with ally plain and Fremch keel expertly cut. You can order them dyed and trimmed to suit your frock. Read these particulars: Fabrics— Wide or narrow-rippled Moire, also Faille in the new dull finish. Colors—Each model (with one exception) comes in Loth black and work is expert, in either tones or clear pastels. Garniture—Individual with a buckle or jeweled white. Our dye- the new daytime ize your slipper ornament, or har- mony-bows made from your own fabric. Hosiery —Sheerest evening stockings in the new “nothing” colors, only $1 a pair. AT THE NEW NISLEY PRICE $ 4"".’2"" Moires with baby Louis heel NISLEY 1339 F Street, N.\W., W ashington N, D. C, THURSDAY, NOvVEMBER 12, 1631, STORES ORGANIZE TO IMPROVE SHOPPING Central Seventh Street Association Pledged for Co-operative Action, Representatives of 70 stores on Beventh street between G and K streeds organiged the Central Seventh Street Association at & meeting yesterday aft- ernoon in the Raleigh Hotel. The as- sociation pledged itself to co-operative action in the yeneral improvement of shopping conditions on Beventh street. A constitution was drawn up and new officers _elected, including Sylvan King, president; P. J. Nee and Howard Sig- mund, vice presidents, and Barnard Boudren, treasurer., Virtually every store in the area was represented at the organization meet- mfi. called, it was said, to fill a long- felt need for co-operative action among Seventh street nierchants. Committees were named to carry on the work of the assoclation. Moons of Mars. No moons Belonging to Mars were known in Swift's day, but he makes the astronomers of Lilliput discover two Martlan satellites, one revolving in 10 hours and the other in 21% hours. One hundred and fifty years after the publication of the book the two moons of Mars were actually dis- covered. One revolves in 7!; hours and the other in 30!, hours—many times faster than the moons of any other planet. 70 Buy Christmas Gifts Right Away Avoid Those Busy Shopping Days CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. Meeting, Eighteenth Street and Co- lumbia Road Bus'ness Men's Associ- ation, 2463 Eightcenth street, 8:30 p.m. Card party, St. John's parish hall, Thirty-fourth s‘reet and Rainier ave- nue northeast, 8:30 p.m. Birthday party, Women' 736 Jncksgnpsllge. a?n? sy Bingo party,, Odd_Fellows' Temple, 419 Seventh stiet, Mart) - S s o ha Washing Meeting, Washington Alumni Chap- ter, Sigma Nu Phi Le , 1785 Q street, 8 p. S mu;e:‘x'nghx‘uxfin Colony, Society ai omen, Arm: Navy Club, 8 p.m. it Dinner, Ladies’ A Auxiliary of St. Alban’s iscopal Church, t B, 5/90 1o T30 pag.en Sattefiee Meeting, “! ‘Washin, ®Ib English @oifer House 1742 Connecticut Ave. Luncheon from 12 to 2:30 Dinner $1.00 and §1.25 Served 5:30 to 8 p.m., Dail; Served 1 p.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday Phone Decatur 5395 :ml. secretary of the Tariff Com- , 8 pm. Annual dinner, St. John's Episcopal Church of Bethesda, Md., Wisconsin avenue and Bradley lane, 5 to 8 p.m. Meeting, Randall-Orr Parent-Teacher Association, Orr School, 8 p.m. Dinner, East Gate Chapter, O. B. 8., Masonic Temple, Rhode Island and Mills avenues northeast, 5:30 p.m. Lecture, Caroline McKinley Studio, 1731 I street, 8 p.m. Oyster stew dinner, benefit of unem- ployed West Viiginia miners, 119 C street southeast, 5'30 p.m. FUTURE. Meeting, Housekeepers® Alliance, 2324 Ashmead place, OITOW, 2 p.m. DRAPERIES We’re showing a Beautiful Selection of DAMASKS, BROCATELLES, FRIEZ- ETTES, VELOURS and other materials, suitable for Draperies. Suggestions and esti- mates cheerfully furnished. James B. Henderso Fine Furniture and Interior Decorating Dist. 7676 JURORS EASY TO FIND, AND HARD TO EXCUSE New York Judge HMas Difficulty in Removing Nine Extras Froni Panel. YORK .(N.AN.A.).—Formerly been a difficult to get tales- it fl” Juries. People had sore throats, men desperate business deals, m’ ‘dnd so0 forth, hut not now. a Judge George W. Martin 'of Kings County, calling b retent jury panel found that th 10r the job, which pays 84 a day, JoFe- e e !wvmumm."m B None moved, and the nine men whose | names came first from were sent home. o ™ Beautiful Roses, 2 doz., 76¢ 2 Bunches LANSBURGH’S 7th, 8th and E Sts.—National 9800 e o o No Connection With Any Other Washington Store Charge Purchases Made Now Are Not Payable Until January Ist ®* & o There’s No Age Limit—Place Limit—Time Limit or Style Limit to These Adorable Knitted Turbans, $3 These smart crushable little turbans nestle cozily into big fur collars. Young moderns cock them jauntily over one eye—and find the result delightful. Business and club women like the trim tailored effect with Winter clothes. Some are cleverly interwoven with metallic threads. MILLINERY—SECOND FLOOR And Now a Nationally Advertised Silk Stocking -at Less Than $1.00! Phoenix Full Fashioned! French Heel! All First Quality In New Colors by Phoenix! Darkest Africa Tangier Gazelle Castor French Grege Light Gun- metal » Congo Brown Algerie' Mail and *phone orders filled by Jane Stuart NAtional 9800 Dull Finish Chiffon Hose HAT an excellent way of SOIVi‘ng your gift‘problemo—for truly we can’t think of a sin- gle thing that women so genuinely appreciate as lovely silk stockings! Sheer dull fin- ish chiffons that do all sorts of flattering things to your le with picot tops, French heels and plaited soles. Sizes 8; to 10%. . HOSIERY—STREET FLOOR. gs! Full fashiored, all silk,

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