Evening Star Newspaper, January 29, 1932, Page 4

A—4 suyx THE EVENING ST AR, WASHINGTON, D2 Q.. HRIDAN, JANUAR BRITISH BACK U1.S. | IN SHANGHAI MOVE Powers Take Firm Stand for Protection of For- eign Colony. adequate to pro- Gove from the his govern- ggestions to IR view, of Shanghai, showing (A) customs pier, where arrivals by water usually land, wit ilates on the Bund; (D) British consulate, with its grounds; (E) race course, where foreign troops are to be el n of the Bund and Nanking road, which may be traced directly back to the right of the race course, where it con The thin white line at the left traces the boundary between the International Settlement and American and Japanese con: g (Chinese); (G) junct sidential district as Bubbling Well road Concession, Chapel, the scene of pai anila in view of the tense Far Eastern situation. Carry Four-Inch Guns. from Manila was that all of t already in Chinese waters p ready to sail at & mo- destrovers en arry fou 4 h 3-inch triple torpedo Parrott, comn \dr. Otto M. Forster, St e Bulmer by Lieut. Com Bischoff, New Aubu Comdr Il. and Comdr. Nor route to guns, gun They y Lieut. Louis, Mo.; Lawrence Wis.; the Byron §. the Paul and 6 officers 1 Jones e flagship u the Stmpsor: Naking, s and the wart at Pagoda anchorage 400 miles ith. 1t has wirelessed | at Manila. | were said to specific na- ed possible courses of action for the miral in e event different situa- tions arise at Shanghai So far as specific action the is concerned, his wide latitude | almost every possibility. The n is so delicate in Shanghai that it was felt swift action, ry to protect American lives perty, would be expedited by ng Taylor general instructions. . STATION LINKING U. S. | AND CHINA DESTROYED| Direct Wireless Paralyzed as Re-| sult of Fighting—Railway Bombed. ated Press HAI January 29.—A Chinese | s station, which normally com- icates directly with Europe and the nited States by way of San Francisco, of commission today when 1 lines from the International Settlement through the Chapei district were_destroyed in the fighting through the Chinese areas American engineers connected with station set up a temporary circuit way of Manile and Java. Wireless m the United States con- for the receiving station ihi is in a different locality. equipment is at Chenju, b The sending Thts afternoon Japane mbed a stretch Nanking Railway, bott armored train The break severed rai cation ut off all the telegraph and teleph communication of track Shanghai- ng up a Chinese ay communi- with Nanking and ~presumably Before the wires wer down there was word from Nanking that additional Chinese troops were on the way up to Shanghai On the strength of these and other sim; attac send aval forc were able to handle the situation. WHEAT GOES TO CHINA PORTLAND, Oreg The 15,000.0 somewhat The motol yesterday for bushels of wheat and 47,500 barrels of flour Farm Board to the Chinese g Teports, the Japanese military > recomniended that Tokio &lso reinforcements. The Japanese s, however, still thought they | Rear | man st | today attack Januar: “General lawlessr outside the Shanghai International ment fon is beir turbed by developmer left Po with 100,000 | th: taken ment ‘The Japanese Imperial Navy part of the su the nghat | lessness h the new custom house behind today’s principal fighting, is to the right of the extreme background. JAPANESE ADMIRAL CITES ‘LAWLESSNESS’ Holds Attack on Shanghai Was Made to Protect Nationals in Chapei. By the Assoc SHANGF Admiral of the waters, in wh caused ai and there nt said emergency upon the military various countries have respectively the defense of the settle- up China Koichi Shicsawa, Japanese the ng further aggravated, January 29. forces issued a dramatic ss prevails in and are signs the s state of affairs proclaimed therein. W com- in statement said “general law- night upon the Chinese section of et- the the a re- Famous Chinese City Bombed by Japanese Flyers (B) old Chinese A. P. Photo. | ing extremely anxious about the situ- | ation in the Chinese-controlled Chapel district, where Ja in great number to this section for law and order “In these circum Chinese ities draw Chinese troops static | area and remove all hostile | from that area | DR. TAYLOR LECTURES The lectures ded to send troops enforcement of the first of & series of free on “Personality Develop: rough Vocations” will be given ht by Dr. Amos Tay assi chief of the finance and i vision of the Departmen at the Central Y. M street. Dr. Taylor will di World and publ C. A, 1736 G fer, technological and other world forces af e and naval forces of feel- o'clock, is sponsored Fraternity of the Y. M | auspices of the religious work departments of the association. SIGMUNDS “AT THE CORNER « e« e o s o« +7th AND H” Open Saturday Until 8:30 P.M. We Want Action! Every Piece Must Go! LLEARANCE Washington women know that when Sigmunds drastically reduce their “already low cash prices,” they are bound to get extraordinary bargains! We must clear our stocks to make room for new Spring merchandise! $14.75 and $19.75 Black FUR-TRIMMED COATS Mostly stylish Blacks: Selected fur collars cuffs, $897 some brown and green. Sizes 16 to 43. Also Pile Fabric Coats. . .$8.97 $12.90 BLACK FURRED COATS $584 *Fur Fabric A BANK for the INDIVIDUAL A 4 Money IS T11e Accelerator~~- Down! PX‘CSS Doing business on causes sound enterprises to fail. If your business needs the extra puslx that extra money can give it - - - this bank is ready do the job alone, bu of trait in a man which qualifiel him to get a bank loan l'lere, and do the jo]:t better with it. Morris Plan Bank Under Supervision U. S. Treasury 1408 H Street Northwest a skoc,'ring often audalwlt to want to tit's that very kind Black and brown lar and cuffs fabrie Persian Sizes 14 to with A Special Clearance Group of DRESSES—COATS—SUITS ~_ for {| Women and Misses that sold from $4.98 to $16.75 20. NO EXCHANGES! $2.98 Leatherette RAINCOATS $10 Sports COATS " 9.88 FUR FABRIC of fur. Lamb. REFUNDS! Priced Below Cost for Immediate Clearance! JUST 12 FUR COATS that sold for $95.00 and $110 57 Sealine (dyed coney) plain, or with gorgeous Marmot, col- NO IHOOKER DESCRIBES to- “The Chang- | Women's and jersey raincoats; fleece brown, blue. tan and $187 | %688 A greatly leatherette season’s models and Buy wear! Broken 16 to 46. lined. + Green. pattern Sizes 16 to 46. JACKETS reduced group of Coats in the smartest one for Spring sizes, AN ADDED FEATURE! Just Arrived! . New Spring ({ DRESSES Styles That Sell for $7.95 and $10! SIGMUNDS LOW CASH Li PRICE— 5988 New gay prints and bright colors that actually breathe of Spring. Exact copies of the season’s most expensive models—at this low cash price! SIZES Plenty of smart Bolero and Jacket Frocks and aother smart fashion touches, including the new eleeves. 14 to 20 38 to 50 Second Floor Reduced To Lapin, well made. $384 | i Black, tan and brown. New models for mow or early Spring. Sizes 14 to 20. Collar, For the first was $39.75. Fitch cuffs. Beautifully lined and This Coat of Mink dyed {o resemble Mink), NOW... collars and Sizes 36 to 50. lowest price yet for such fine Coats. Gray Squirrelette with genuine Platinum Fox was last year. ) “ur Coat ()5“' ; $10 lucky woman— oney (coney $5 MAIN FLOOR BARGAINS! Women’s $1.00 Cotton and Jersey BLOUSES 44c Jersey Blouses are in plain colors and novelty patterns of Tile, Green, Blue, Tan and Red. izes 34 to 40. Cotton Blouses are in white, eggshell and novelties, with contrasting embroidery. Sizes 34 to 42. ODDS AND ENDS Values 69¢ to $1.00 BLOUSES—KID RAYON SATIN SLIPS GLOVES — GIRDLI SLIPS—HOSIERY —G Regular and Extra Size Flannelette Gowns % 3 for*1 69c Each Neatly made, full.cut Gowns of good. warm quality Flannelette. Striped in blue, white and pink. Many Other Clearance Bargains Not Advertised JERSEY — HANDBA( WNS . . . Cho e, 19¢. Rummage Table 6¢c Corsets Underthings . . . Hand- kerchief Sets Scarfs. Bags Hosiery. ATTACK IN'REPORT Heaviest Fighting Tock Place at North Station and Honan Road Gate. The Navy today made public & series | of dispatches showing how the Japanese | seizure of Shanghai led to battle. | Col. Hooker, commanding the United | States Marines in the International Settlement, advised, in part (All Shanghai time, which is 13 hours ahead of Eastern standard time.) Japanese forces occupled Chapei (northern part of city) at 11:15 pm January 28, Chinese troops offered some resist- ance, but most of them had already withdrawn. Japanese authorities stated action was necessary in order to protect Japanese nationals in Chapei. At 11:30 a.m. January 29 North China Daily News reported that despite ac- ceptance by the mayor of Japanese de- mands, the Japanese had occupied all of Chapei, using armored cars with searchlights, followed by truckloads of infantry. The Japanese shot flares lighting the moonless night. The in- fantry used machine guns and rifle: Sniping Breaks Out. Te was no resistanc iping broke out. T ated fire on buildi s, who usually fled down all ued by Japa he Chinesc troops s at then eported the North Railw 150 behind barricades &t the Honan road gate. Hedv points. Japanese he Japanese consula a bomb at udent fights at Chapel and at the ese Municipal Building and attack North Station occu to the Japanc A flood of T One hit a railroad train, ber of cars caught fire. ings were on fire immediately Japanese were torn chow At 2:10 pm train (held by by two Japanese bomb planes dropped bomb: s r he Nor Horrors Pictured, Bodies of Children Riddled by Shots By the Associated Press. HANGHAI, Januar itnesses returnin ternational Settlement ning described horrible the dressing stations, the most part, were civillans. Among brought in, the were filled by dead a hodies of riddled by bullets The Chinese ] ing under it | and endea : ¢ wounded ¢ on two Japanese attack, bombing in the Railroad Station Bombing Continues. an North Station. Bombir tinuing at this time, with reported January 29 an ar ped from the North he Chine civilians ed January 28 prior | January 29, Japanese g vicinity Several bu! northwest was con- at |CHINESE ASK HELP | OF RUSSIA TO CHECK JAPANESE AT HARBIN __(Continued From First Page.) Ting Chao informed Norking that * commander of the railway guards T w -operate with the Sovict Russt tempt to check the Japare hing on Har TOKIO HEARS CLASH LOOMS, TOKIO, January bility of direct cc Russia and Japan 29 (P An campaign a division of trooj gees into the Inter- ational Settlement was stopped by the police. At 12:10 pm planes began of the North he same tim nent planned to I Ch followed All Fancy Shirts Two Groups They have collars at- tached or separate col- lars to match. Shirts that $2.50 and $3 were $2, $1.29 3 for $3.75 Shirts that were $3.50, $4 and 51 79 $5 3 for §5 The famous Glen- brook Broadcloth Shirts—white or plain colors; neckband or collar attached. 51_5() Were $2.50 3 for $4.50 Imported Southamp- ton Broadcloth Shirts —white only! neck- band or collar 52_()5 attached '3 for $750 Hats Stetson and Finchley Soft Hats. Broken lots. Were $7 and 5395 $8 e Mode Soft Broken lots. Were $5 and $6 Hats. $2.95 Choice Topcoats Mode Neckwear Exclusive patterns of our ecial grades of silk. Those that were $1, 59¢ NOwW 3 for $1.50 Those that $1.50 and $2, NOw were 295¢ 3 for § Those that were $2.50, $3, $3.50 51 79 nd $4, NOW. 3 for §5 Underwear Ribbed and Flat Lisle Athletic Un- dershirts. 75c 49C grade 3 for $1.35 Fancy Woven Mad- ras Shorts, 75¢c 4‘9C and $1 grades. 3 for $1.35 Madras Athletic Union Suits. 69c $1 and $1.50 3 for §2 grades .... Pure Silk Athletic Union Suits. Size. 40 only; $7.50-and 52,75 $10 grades. . on't Wait! This latest reduction of prices in the Clearance Sale is pepping up buying to the point where it’s important to make prompt selection, You know you are on the safe side in buying Mode merchandise— and you know this opportunity won't occur again until Midsummer. SO DON'T WAIT—it's NOW! Entire Remaining Stock of Fashion Park and Glenbrook Suits, Overcoats and Suits up to $75 Overcoats up to $85 The Mode—F at Eleventh Handker- chiefs Hand- with hand- hem. 29C 4 for $1 White and Fancy In- itial Handkerchiefs . also some fancy Hand- kerchiefs. Imported pure linen. Were 50c and 75¢ striped kerchiefs, rolled Were 50c 35c 3 for $1 Street Vests Flannel and Linen Street Vests; new models. $8, $9 and $10 51.‘)5 grades Hosiery Wool and Silk-and- Wool Hose — the weight and shades you want. Were 75c, $1 and 59C $1.50 3 for $1.65 Pajamas Ccat and middy styles — carefully cut and made. Were $2 and $1.15 $2.50 . < nart 3 for §3