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B—6 CARDINAL ATTACKS CROONERS ON RADID| Base Appeal to Sex Emotion Is Menace to Morals, He Declares. By the Assoclated Press. BOSTON, January 11—William Cardinal O'Connel yesterday took .to task radio crooners and pagan plays #n his address to 3,000 men of lhc‘ Holy Name Society at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross | Cardinal O'Connell, dean of the Catholic hierarchy in the United States, termed the crooners the worst of the Jot and said its practitioners were “whiners and bleaters defiling the alr. "l Seen as Degenerate Form. He said: “I desire to speak earnestly sbout a degenerate form of singing | which is- called crooning. No true| Ar yuld practice this base art. | use my radio, when weary But I ca irn the dials withou? | getting these whiners, crying vapid | words to img “If ye isten closely when you are unfc e enough to get one of these, you will discern the basest ap- peal tc otions in the young. They are e love songs, they profane the n They are ribald and re- ! volting tc en | Upholds ‘Good Music.’ “1f you will > music, have good 5 moral and imbecile e has gone pagan, | ston is better off | ) most cities, “Where once we found ltural amusement,” he as- nd low-down, disreputable jon of the human race.” ETHELIND TERRY GETS “SHORT, SNAPPY” DIVORCE | | Actress Freed in Juarez in Few | Hours and Goes to Hollywood Riviera for Rest. By the Associated Press, HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Janu Possessor, she says, of & quis Mexico, e, Ethelind Terry, a 1925 Ziegfeld es girl and stage and screen actress, has gone to the Holly- wood Riviera, a section of residential estates below Redondo Beach, 35 miles from here, to rest for several months. Miss Terry arrived here Saturday aboard the liner President Grant and said she had obtained a Juarez divorce three weeks ago from her wealthy Chi- amin E. Bogeaus. | h she said, was “short, snappy and painless,” requiring only a | few hours | “Now I'l stay at the riviera a while | and rest” she confined. “I need it.” | Recently she had been reported bound for Reno, Nev., in quest of a divorce. Since she was in the Follies, Miss “Terry has done some picture work and more recently has appeared in “Nida " on the stage, both in~New York snd London. - GEOMETRIC DISCOVERY SPOTS ART FORGERIES Long Lost Gnomon of Old Masters Recovered, Noted Sculptor [Tells Painters. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, January 11.—Art is re- duced to geometry by the recovery of the long-lost gnomon of the old masters, Julian Bowes, sculptor, told & group of artists last night “No greater scientific test can be applied to ‘dubious’ old masters than the gnomon,” Bowes said, “for it re- | covers the very symmetry used by the artist. If the canvas is a forgery, a few gnomic geometric processes will un- mistakably disclose it as such.” Aside from its use as a test of old paintings, Bowes said, the gnomon was a “tool of organization in the hands of ist which bids fair to { design hitherto un- | known to our s | gnomon as being jor and minor square nal and flanked by | whirling square.” | ed to a canvas, he said, it | y focal point and establishes | p of the figures. HONOLULU GETS SESSION | National Foreign Trade Conven- tion to Open May 4. NEW YORK, January 11 (#).—The First National Foreign Trade Conven- tion to be held outside the contintental | borders of the United States will meet May 4 to 6, James A. man of the National For- ou. announced yester- to ninete Foreign Traders gathering arc nt to prominent business leaders | ralia, Japan, China and other | s in the Pacific area. It is| ted 1.000 American business | es will attend | M(mrm‘rs. Hurled Defy at Chicago | | | = . . | By Union Drivers Too Many at Funerals as Pastime, Anyway, i | Says Leader. i e Associated Press 11.—Starting corteges orce its | of the| . g0 injunction ob- injunction igan said. He n was taking its sloyment among | ety reasons.” S0 is caused by private that paid drivers are | delayed and from other funerals. | “Too many persons go to funerals| these days as pastime anyway,” he as- | | s estimate there are 100 aily Telephone National 5000 For immediate delivery of The Star to your home every eve- ning and Sunday morning. The Route Agent will collect at the end of each month, at the rate of 1'%, cents per day and 6 cents Bunday. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, WooDpWARD & LOTHROP 10™ 11™ F aND G STREETS Wear Something New and Smart-Every Night These are times to be gay and smart—with dozens of places to go—things to do—and each one demanding a smart new frock—if one is to appear at one’s best. Here, whether one be deb or dowager, one finds frocks to be gay in—to be smart in—and they are at their best as well, in the matter of being economically priced. We Briefly Mention— Sketched from top to bottom, from left to right. For the smaller Woman—the Bright Blue Sheer Crepe Frock with its jacket embroidered in brilliants. ..$25 For Misses—a Smart Rough Crepe Frock with a brief velvet jacket to accompany it—in a heavenly apricot— pink color ... Flowered Crepe, for a Sunday Night Frock, outlines the flower motif in beads to very smart advantage—a woman's frock ..$29.50 The Very Chic New Lace Frock is in peau d'ange—an exquisite new lace in an exquisite new beige shade...$39.50 Black Chiffon and Lace is smartest for the larger woman—in a Sunday Night Frock Junior Misses’ Pale Blue Taffeta Dance Frock—note the chic crossed back, and the full fringed ruffies— from a group, at Glistening gold besds form the entire bodice of an Ivory Crepe Expck—for & ..339.50 Fasuions, THIRD FLOOR, JUNTOR M158ES’ APPAREL, FOURTE F'LOOR. 10} (G MONDAY, JANUARY' 11, 1932. WooDWARD & LOTHROP 10™ 11™ F anD G STREETS Everything to make your baby's room comfort- able and complete—to give your baby the proper environment for his impressionable first years— is underpriced in this January Selling. Each article has been carefully selected, with a knowl- edge of what best meets Young America’s re- quirements—and each is an unusual value. er felt crib mattresses ........ Layer felt bassinet mattresses . Double-coated rubber sheeting (36 inches wide) . Rubber sheets, with eyelets Stockinette sheets . oo Bassinet-size muslin sheets . Large crib sheets (45x72) Sturdy, white pillowcases Wrapping blankets Kapok pillows (pink and blue) . o Hand-woven Afghans, with dainty embroidery Play pens, with floor and beads .......... . Spring scales, weighing to 25 pounds, with basket Enamel high chairs (ivory and green) . Enamel nursery chairs (hand-painted) Enamel chest, with four drawers Large size ivory or maple crib Junior size bassinet (ivory) INFANTS' FURNITURE, FOURTH FLOOR. Fashion’s New Cottons Special Showing—with Miss Ellen Hudson Compton Fashionist from Trippe, Barker & Company featuring Plume Mousseline, 58c Plume Chiffon Voile, 39¢ The Chic New Sheer Cotton A "Best Seller" at 58¢ yard Also, Many New Cotton Weaves That Do Not Look Like Cotton Are on Display CorTONS, SECOND FLOOR. Liberty Cottons and Silks Reduced Tana La Was $1.25 yard. Now.... Brilliant Cloth. Was $1.25 yard. Now.. Printed Linen. Was $1.50 yard. Now.. Printed Crepe Silk. Was $4.75 yard. Now Cotton Voiles. Was $1.25 yard. Now..... Tyrian Silk. Was $4.50 yard. Now Cotton Crepe. Was $1.95 and $2.25 yard. Wandel Silk. Was $3.50 yard. Now.... LrsrTY SHOP, SEVENTH FLOOR. Three Exceptional Values A. 35-Piece Dinette Sets, $89> Charles Field Haviland 35-piece service for six, including platter, vegetable dish, covered sugar bowl and cream pitcher. In two charming floral patterns; half mat gold handles. B. 95-Piece Imported China Dinner Service, $39.50 Service for twelve. Lovely white china, with distinctive border design; gold lined edge. Extremely low priced. C. Fostoria Glass Iced Appetizer Set SNMSF Tce dish, and three containers, (1) for tomato, orange or grape fruit juice, (2) for fruit cocktail, (3) for oyster, creh meat or shrimp cocktail. A set assembled is also sketched. CHINA AND GLASS, FIFTH FLOOR. Y )