Evening Star Newspaper, January 15, 1932, Page 29

THE EVENING STA!R WASHINGTON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 15 183 o 2z THE HECHT CO, #&= Alice Dickson Points Way to 5 o ¢ F Street at Seventh NAtional 5100 Better Business in Address to Federation. ez Ap exelusive knitwear house reorganized! They sacrificed their fine made this afternoon by Mrs. Alice Dick- son, member of the President’s Commit- tee for Unemployment Relief, in a short address before board members of the 5 . General Federation of Women's Clubs. , Bhe declared women could help business » 0 e ec 0 aama— e reSu — ls Sensa lona sa e 0 greatly by studying their needs and / 503 &pending accordingl ‘Eighty-five per cent of the retail buying in the country is done by women,” she sald. “Many retailers and manufacturers have gone bankrupt Y 4 P 2 through lack of co-operation from con- sumers. Every bankrupt causes a rise in taxes.” Intelligent Buying Urged. Mrs. Dickson pointed out that there 1< A definite relation between the con- sumer, the trade problem-and taxes, and urged club members to encourage more intelligent buying. Her address was fol- lowed by one of a similar trend by Miss A. L. Bush of the United States Depart- ment of Commerce. Reports of the Committee on Eco- nomic Adjustment, of which Mrs. W. E. Minier of Nebraska is chairman, pre- v ceded the addresses w2 Father Walsh of Georgetown Uni- * 2 B versity spoke to a large group of board o members &t federation headquarters * * this morning on the subject of com- munism, following the report of the Department of American Citizenship, of which Mrs. J. C. Pearson of Oklahoma 1s chairman. Last night members of the executive L4 board were guests of honor at a dinner given in the George Mason Hotel, Alex- andria, by the Alexandria Cameron . Club. Senator Robinson Speaks. Honor guests of the evening were Mrs. Edward Everett Gann, sister of Vice : \ AN President Curtis, and Senator Arthur / R Hobimson of Tndiana. who was prin- _ : : IA; usua“y WOUId be $|650 cipal speaker. Y 4 Senator Robinson, a World War vet- 7 eran, spoke on “Preparedness.” i Other speakers included Edmond F. 1 Piper, mayor of Alexandria: former 2 } " Id b 29 50 Plper, g of Alssandce; formes /3 usually wou e i ginia, John Barton Phillips of Alexan- | dria Bicentennial Committee, Mrs. John P. Sippel, (pre&ldrm of the General Fed- 2 3 1 e [ B e Sl /3 usually would be $39.52 3 wd I Grace Morrison Poole, candidate for president in the forthcoming election. The semi-annual meeting of the — executive board of the general federa- = tion will be brought to a close tomorrow. = = : x 5 S The quality of the yarns, the exclusive | THE WEATHER S e weaves and the flawless it of these suits are District of Columbia—Light rain this bringing us knitwear fame. In bright colors afternoon; partly cloudy and colder S = ¥ . SOCAEnE; Stamporon Mt S and mich = and dark mixtures, smart enough for town, rol:(iiex lowest temperature tonight about 3 f '&2 ~0 S 44 degrees; moderate to fresh southwest S, 2 5 . 25 winds, shifting to northwest early P’b' or 9z.0 cruise or resort wear. Included are 25 two- tonight dimmml”llqu wmorro\\‘ i 0 Mary) i—Lig! s 3 . - . ryiandLight rain this afternoon: = piece dresses. In sizes 14 to 42. and rain changing to snow <5 ~ s 5 . extreme west portion to- Fine-gauge, all-silk chiffons with picot tops morrow generally fair and DI older snow flurries in the - Strate e s 5 Tredhsonthwest | winds and plated soles and French heels. In the Hlustrated to the left—Just two of the many ing to northwest early tonight, smart 3-pc. suits in this vnusual sale. Come diminishing tomorrow. | ; S - id- : Ry ey newest and smartest mid-season shades. early. Remember, we have only 100 to sell. ably light rain in south portion tonight: i tomorrow partly cloudy and much wld;)r fresh southwest, shifting to i (S Shop, Third Fl northwest or north winds. si t T Sl Dl West Virginia—Cloudy and much | (HostetyiDept, M ala tloor) ; colder, probably rain in north portion | ow flurries tonight; to- ' morrow rally fair and colder ex- cept snow rries in the mountains, Report for Last 24 Hours. ‘Temperature. Barometer. Degrees. Inches. 74 30.26 30.28 % | Junior Misses! Tell Dad! 30.11 Noon . 5 30.04 Highest ... 76,3:30 pm. Yearago.. 29 O Lowest .... 45,8:50 a.m. Year ago.. 20 V ur Tide Tables. er ne (Purnished by United States Coast and o - You can buy a ' Regular $2.95 The Sun and Moon. Rises. Sets. Sun, today.... Bun, tomorrow 5 1 Moon, today.. 11:17a.m . Automobile lamps to be lighted one- balf hour after sunset. Rainfall. Monthly reinfall in inches in th Capital (current month o aater: Month 1932, Average. Record. 1ar 401 355 709 '82 T T 7 6.84 b . 3 884 i Tate 3 9.13 89 7 * 10.69 10.94 10.63 1441 10.81 3 oose 2.3 8.69 2 2 T H : Decem| : 3 : . p Not copies, mind you, but our regular 756 $2.95 bags at this pocket change price! Plain calf, grained leathers and chic D ecorated Stations. uY ¢ AN Y. combinations of both in envelope and : : s g, oung top-handle styles. Weather in Various Cities. G e YRR Al The Hecht Co.’s (Main Floor.) Washingtonian Dresser Pieces Shop bilene, Simulated Pearl on rose, jade and maize amber! —and explain to mother that they're fi‘: Clolar ,¢ . not the kind of coats . e R - o Combs, files, hooks, 4 o ' %/% ] \ she’s seen around : : shoe horns and cuticle ‘ i / / town for $18. They’re A T e ) S, nivest smart pebbly cloths Regularly 65¢ molded into young 1 id e / / ] lines and trimmed il Ty : b o / with pouch collars of : S Good - looking pow- i i / black Manchurian ; e der boxes and nail ' buffers. FOREIGN. wolf (dog). In black, :l:.m. Grr!nh;‘:n:;’nz.:(vx:;:‘v"m" % ]ll‘()\\'n, green. In 13‘ Regularly $1 to $1.50 ;i‘:“’z‘(,x;'f -, 46 Part cloudy 14 [ 17 P g 5 Cloudy . o M g L ‘ ‘ Very good quality $ I .00 B, o Wies s B Bett%ouer ) (Third Floor.) . | . trays, hair brushes, canal zone gt 7 Govay and mirrors. R 8 Agricultural-implement, dealers in i spularly; $50 t9 Canada expect Spring orders to be 5 i (Toiletry Dept., Main Floor.) AL RTVRS | khmmnmrm