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THE EVE TAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1931. ~A-—10 'MICKEY WALKER WINS P AY R[".l. SI.ASHE SUIT FILED BY EX-WIFE FACE QUAKER OITY o™ .'J., Court. £ % NEWARK, N. J, December 25 (A — Council President Proposes Mre, Maude Waiker, first wife of Bd- : N P. (Mickey) Walker, former to Cut All Salaries in world middleweight champion, was denied her application for $1.000 a Excess of $1,000. month_alimony and $5000 costs and counsel fees by Advisory Master in Chancery James F. Minturn here yes- — wrd‘:,\'. o ‘The C: n was S PHILADELPHIA, December 25 (P)— | throngh e Watkere® Sitomay Edwin R. Cox, president of City Council,| Thomas L. Hanson of Perth Amboy. | v . | Since that time, the boxer was the de- eaid yesterday it appeared that a reduc- |\ g (N oI el 695,000 in Federal | tion of 10 per cent in salaries of City|court, Brooklyn, brought by Ms. | employes receiving $1,000 or more a|Walker. She was awarded $5000 in year. excepting police and firemen, | Lhat case. Walker was later granted & ) 2 : retria wuld be necessaryyto keep within the | ™1, "4enving the application, the ad- | 1932 budget. | visory master said: “The evidence is | The proposal was opposed by City clear that ((m petitioner was given Controller Will Hadley, who insisted | YAt sums of money at one time or thet all of the efficient workers among |AnOther by her husband the city's 21,763 municipal and 3.876 | = —— county employes should be retained at| Cuba is & land of clubs and some of | their present salaries. the most flourishing are those known Hadley's contention was based on the |as poor men’s clubs. There, for a fee announcement by Gov. Pinchct that he |of $2 a month, medical attendance, edu- would not veto two legislative bills of | cational facilities and social diversions Senator Joseph C. Trainer of Philadel- |are provided. phia and one of Representative Grover C. Talbot of Delaware County ‘The Trainer measures authorize the | city to pestpone payment of two loans | totaling $6.000,000 until 1934, The loans were for unemployment relief and Teplenishment of the police and fire pay rolls and were authorized by the Legislature | The Talbot bill provides $10.000.000 for direct State unemployment relief | through municipal and county govern- mental units. Tne city’s share is about $2.500.000. City_officials are endeavoring to cut 932 budget schedule by $11.900.000 | ring it in line with the $88.445827 | estimate of revenue next year at the present tax rate. SANTA FAILS CAMDEN. City Commission Abolishes Jobs and Reduces Pay. CAMDEN, N. J., December 25 (#).— Camden’s municipal Christmas stocking contained _disappointments for many | civic_employes y as the City Commission abolis jobs, slashed pay rells, increased working hours and effected other economies in its last official effort this year to balance the budget | Twenty-five clerkships. mostly places in City Hall. were abolished, and a| Tesolution adopted called upon all em- ployes of the school system to accept voluntary pay cuts cf from 5 to 10 per cent City and county employes have already had their salaries reduced. but those of teachers and other schooi de- partment workers are fixed under the State civil service law and any reduc- tions must be agreed to voluntarily The budget paring hit the Depart- ment of Parks and Public Property with | the announcement of Commissioner Ressman that city swimming pools and band concerts will be abolished next year. Ninety-five of the 117 play- grounds employes will be laid off. Ress- man said, and few improvements to parks undertaken. Plavgrounds will be open next year, but without instructors Christmasg to Cberpbody I HANK ycu for your regard. Many evidences of this gocd will have come to us and we are indeed ap- preciative. IT is our pur- pose to continue the doing of those things that will retain this goed will and that upcn menticn of the Lee House the people of Washington will have thcughts of a friendly as well as a finely ordered hotel. ARMS OFFICIAL SUICIDE Veteran of Winchester Plant Ends Life With Bullet. NEW HAVEN. Conn., December 25 (). —Arthur E Hodgson, who this week was elected assistant treasurer of the reorganized Winchester Repeating Arms Co., committed suicide yesterday by shooting himself. | He had risen from paymaster to secretary-treasurer of the old Win- chester firm, which was sold by Federal Court order a few days ago to the Western Cartridge Co. 15th & L Sts. N.W. Dec. 0160 [APASTERNAK starting tomorrow the sale event of the year! ever remembering that QUALITY is more vital than price! the good taste, perfect fitting and fine quality you always find in Pasternak clothes . . . these are the vital points that give real importance to the low prices in our PRE-INVENTORY SALE CLEARANCES DRESSES and GOWNS regularly reduced to 65.00 to 80.00...............2800 8900 to 12500 .............65.00 WINTER COATS 110.00 to 13500, ........... 135.00 to 165.00 . . .. SUITS, three-piece 105.00 to 125.00 . .. 120.00 to 155.00 . 00 VENING WRAPS a limited group regularly 7500 «..covuveen.o.. . 28.00 HATS reducedto 10 & 15 Misses Department DRESSES 10.50 15 19 Note: We recommend early selections! all sales final 200 New Dresses Business dresses Street dresses 5 O’Clock dresses at only 10 There's not been a sale like this in a long time! New styles not often produced so quickly in the lower ranges .. and these only $10.00. Square neckline with bow at side eckime With shirring that. drapes on_side with pin, line 4 N Sieeves, Hong, jcan beauty. Colonial blue, Am gold. beige —two-coior combinations ~print and solid color combinations! Misses’—Women’s zes 14 to 20, 36 to 44 Dresses Reduced! $295 64 Dresses in this tweeds, # 1 Formerly $7.95 and $10.95 eroup . some 3056 o adh ‘ool Dresses $3195 ey coos 75 dresses...not manv of a kind but every one desirable ung color. novelty Knits some two-piece styles, carf necklines ..a Formerly square necks B tile, and blue. 44 INEXPENSIVE SHOP— FOURTH FLOOR Christmas Clearaway see urats Sap of rouch erepe beize. and o'clock tobacco brown. . in a very hee comink coat dress stvle. $13. ck. Sizes Beginning at 11 Saturday morning (to give us opportunity to rearrange ftocks) merchandise mussed O Christmas selling at great reductions Theeclare juet 5 (et Tussed Underwear Just a little pressing awill put it right. $31955 85 SIlll Undeswear)$3 Gouns $3.00 Dance sets. Tacy or ] roce. baby bite. black. whi Sizes Underwear ieceiand! Flesh, tearose and whi 905, §7.95 Nightgowns, §5 bias cut with lovely flesh, tea- Quilt ue _broke atchwork rose blue sizes S$3195 " P Robes Rev d 10.95 Printed Negligees, long sleeves (slightly S 9l1L95 ace top and bottom E. & Glove Silk 0 \Van Raaltc! Tlusion Singlettes $5 Slightly With garter attachment 5t bandaaux. . side closing...flesh $3.95 to $10 Van Raahe Singlettes ...$3.00 About 24 odd n all..black Mussed! double up- re peach and white ith ecru dyed lace trimmed . size 32. s ECOND FLOOR. £3.00 and $3.50 Pure Dye Vanity Fair Vet and b fronts rnpr 6. . 9 Dlack of fan ! 30 Pairs of Rayon Paja- mas .... .$1.00 piece and two-piece styles... tuck-in blouses. .. wide trouser legs nile, black. orchid, yellow. dark green. ' Some have long sleeves. Sizes 16 ard 17 only. STREET FLOOR. ‘ » Corsets $5 Corsette-Brassieres, $2.95 Ticss s b Fl e s Corselette. made by Warner's in tea- rose shade, sizes 34 and 35...only 26 in all. $7.50 and $5 Girdles, 5 R Side hooks, step-ins, and semi-step- f ins.. lace, ‘crepe de chine, net, bro- i cade and elastic. Sizes 26 to 32 not all sizes in’ any model. Short L and long lengths. . Just 22 of these. < 4—$2.00 Side-hook Girdles, _ 25. = $1.00 3 2 Fiexo-backs of faille . Treo inner belt corsetie. Gossard Peach Net Corsette. e i GREY SHOPS—SECOND \ FLOOR X $1.00 Jewelry, 50¢ \ 0dd Pieces Costume N Jewelry o \ Earrings. bracelets. necklaces . . . black. brown. tile. Dearl. red, green. 1 Handkerchiefs Men's and Women's (mussed) 50c ... 3 for $1.00 ‘Women’s linen novelties . . . col- ors and white. Men’s allwhite and white with colored initials and novelties. STREET FLOOR one of ihe table- top_frocks rose crepe Year-End ales OPEN ALL DAY SATURDAY! FOR A WiIss front’ that THE new —Tremendous purchases Winter Coats ]l ff, —1,000 New Dresses . e e s 1216-1220 F Street N.W. —Sweeping Clearance Winter Apparel The biggest after-Christmas Events we have ever attempted! Coats, Dresses, Furs —Women’s, Misses’, Juniors’ . . . at greatest reductions ever! New Winter Ct;ats— bought at our own prices! 1,000 New Dresses—first breath of Spring . . . just what you’ll welcome, for these prices also are below regular. Extra salespeople tomorrow and Monday—Dbecause after-Christmas events will undoubte before-Christmas crowds—to Jelleff’s! 600 New Dresses 300 for Misses . . . 300 for Women and Little Women . . 20 to 30 new styles . . . straight from the designing rooms . . . A Fifth Floor Sale of Dresses that every one is looking for. None would be less than $16.50 regularly . . . these are dly bring special for this event! For Women and Little Women Daytime. Five O'Clock. and Evening Lots of Lovely New Printed Cre Plenty of Rough Crepes Printed and Plain in Combinatio Velvets . . . and Velvet-and-Lace For Misses Daytime. Later Afterncon Smooth and Rough Silk Cr. Prints , Evening nes . . Crepe-and-Satin Combined Al Lace . Crepe. Tafleta -and-Lace . . . or ng Satin New high necklines. cowl necklines - .. Women's and little women’s surplice lines in « o« Pufl sleeves, cape sleeves embroidered or bea o o« Lots of two-color effects . . . some dresses w . - . Beads much used on evening dresses . . Iifil: Floor cquare neckiines, vies, beves 7r.ce tops. - 1@< e, girdles, shoulder strape. Daytime colors include black, red. pumpkin, new blue. bei Evening colors are white, red, black, blue, green! woMEN . brown. narvy, MISSES', LITTLE WOMEN'S DRESSES—FIFTH FLOOR LARGER WOMEN'S street. business. afternoon. dinner dresses for you in printed crepe. can- ton crepe. chiffon and velvet! Sizes 40%; 10 5215 and 21415 and 2815, $16.30 10 823 A NS sk ranten dresses at § ) turne inte a sash little linger.e sleeves SECOND FLOOR of lace.’ sI. A WOMAN f . crepe dresses with puff sleeves . T . W20 - C A T TP, New Just-before-New Year- Event . . . something extra for these are $16.50 dresses . . . all in the new styles . . . SSvoilage o e Year End Dresses! Misses’™—$25 Formerts $29.50 and £39.50 One, and Junior Dresses $|Z75 The most convincing values we've ever seen and you'll think so. too. when you come. Light-weight woolens for sports and even afternoon wear. Light- weight woolens combined with smooth silks. Silk erepe dress for daytime and dressy afternoon. taffeta evening dresses. . crepes for ocks in 1 separate jackets s green 1d white. Sizes 1 ‘3 = Formerly — DD <050 cape. and satin es 14 of satin ev white and MISSES' BETTER DRE:! Misses'—S$10 Satin, crepe, triple sheer. and Formerly £16.50 to 825 New high necklines . . . new full sleeves and tight cuff treatment . . . hand-fagotted styles . . . some metallic embroidery on heavy sheers! some trimmed with Daytime colors are black. brown. green. red and color combinations. Evening and Sunday night dresscs are black, white, red, pastels. Sizes 14 to 20. Misses’—S18.75 &, One. and two piece tailor s group...with h Sizes 11 to 17 JUNIOR MISS SHOP—THIRD FLOOR : Misse ¥ weight wools . . . pes that are Formerly $25 to $20.50 Sports Dresses These Sports Dresses have a way of being so simple. i bright c Sizes ES—FIFTH FLOOR . L) 2™ Formerly Jumiors—85 505 ci0s ver fashions for the girl at school as works. . .light-weight wools with h contrasting colors. . .canton crepes with little m waists. . well-fitted skirts le, brown, green Formerly Sizes 11 to 17, _'Ql L10.50 to 829.50 ; Junior to spend your Christmas g money it will gc Here's a good pla farther than you imagined it could if you buy one of these frocks! Light-weight wo: wear under your demure street frocks ...and a few velvets to wear to lunche just full of the details that youth loves. Brown, bla and blue Sizes 11 w0 17 JUNIOR MISS SHOP—THIRD FLOOR Women’s—$825 Stunning Both silks and woolens— own. blue, wine Black i MiSSES” BETTER DRES values we've scarcely seen the likes of before! g ..for the she pl brill: high, blue. Fourth Floor black so well tailored. . .50 very good looking...that you needn’t be a sporting sort of person at all to wear them. Good for Daytime . . . Shopping . . . School . . . Business Lots of high shades...mint. New necklines. harvest moon. gold, star dust new skirts, blue, beige tile. to 20. sleeves, sizes, 1t new i A Formerly isses $29.50 and $39.50 wools with punch-work combinati of 1. velvets cket frocks ..la top . and sheers...lovely with velvet girdles. W Black, green, brown, tile, blue, and purple. Sizes 36 to 44, also short sizes. yokes wool Very Springlike Feeling in Them! Have Them for the Holiday Festivities! 100 Smart new styles . . . | = Formerly Women’s—835 b Several satin and wool combinations in a coat becoming...canton crepes for afternoon me 3 with white vest and cuffs. evening gowns in velvet, and satin contrasting sashes. .. jeweled ornaments, and lovely deep backs black, brown, biue. and white. Sizes 36 to 44. also short si WOMEN'S BETTER DRESSES—SECOND FLOOR Women’s—$10 60 Dresses in this group...mostly daytime styles...but there are a few for dressy afternoon...canton crepe. . .satin combined with light- weight wool...one, two. and three piece styles. some with jaciets... some with satin scarfs...lace, and bits of fagoting...all of them wonderful values! k, navy, brown, and green. Sizes 36 to <4 34 to 42 short sizes Women's—$&18.75 5 ooz Afternoon, five o'clock, and evening gowns. in velvet and satin. . .full of the little details that make a dress really individual ...embroidery, soft lace...jackets...longer and fuller skirts. Black, green, wine, and pastels for evening. Sizes 36 to 42 regular; Women’s—$23.75 Lot Beautiful dresses in this group...for afternoon, tea-time, and eve- ning...some tailored styles...some more formal...not one is over thirty days old...you'll love the smart detai® on the sleeve: color contrast...the deep, t'ght cuffs. the surplice blous canton crepe, satin, velvet, and lace. Red, tile, green, navy, brown, and black. Sizes 36 to 44 regular; 34 to 42 short WOMEN'S SUCCESS DRESSES—FIFTH FLOOR Larger Women’s Dresses Formerly < $2' $35 and $39.50 Exceptional values for the larger woman...dresses for afternoon, Sunday night, and evering...dresses that combine smartness with long, slim lines...canton crepe, velvet, some lace trimmed, some all- over lace for evening. Black, brown, blue, wine, and violet. Sizes 4115 to 46!5. and $49.50 New Dresses $9050 never less than $35 regularly Copies and adaptations of the first Paris models for Spring! “Never such lovely dresses for the price,” enthusiastically say both buyers and sales- people! i For Misses—$29.50 Daytime crepes in black and light with touches of white.. such as ste, Irish lace, and satin applique also crepe dresses with contrast- g trim...jacket frocks in both Pl and printed crepe. Sunday night cheer crepes with beaded sleeves . . . cowl neckline . . . Formerly £16.50 10 $25 women’s . .. misses’ . . . shown for the first time tomorrow. .. canton crepe, For Women—$29.50 Rough crepes, printed rough crepes, canton crepes, and printed smooth crepe for daytime...wool-and-print- ed jacket dresses with long sleeves --.twin printed jacket dresses . lingerie and satin trim! Sunday night dresses of lace...of velvet...and of embroidered geor- triple chiffon . . . red, winetone, gette...in black, brown, pink, blue, mingo, brown, black. green, Sizes 14 to 20 Regular and Short Sizes, 36 1o 42 Better Dress Salon—Second Floor