Evening Star Newspaper, January 31, 1932, Page 9

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON s D. C, JANUARY 31, 1932—PART ONE. tages A Great Dual Ewvent! iriment, adding further interest to our most Outstanding Furniture Sale. This change permitted us to go into the present day market to buy a complete new stock . . . and believe us when we say, craft effects . . everything was purchased at the new low levels and is priced accordingly. “Today’s market and wholesale prices changed the picture” . and prices so much lower that they would present a problem if it were not for the fact that « « . new styles . . . advanced We are celebrating this Dual Event with values that only the facts as outlined here made possible. See the styles depicted here . . . come to our store and be pleasantly surprised with the prices. Rubbed Walnut-Finish COFFEE TABLES Top measures y ou 23x14 inches; 19 inches high The price of this coffee table is indicative of the values to be found through- our _entire stock of well selected furniture in this FEBRU- ARY SALE. Retires OLD INJURIES FORCE FIRE- MAN OUT. CAPT. WILLIAM E. GREEN, Who retires from the District Fire De- partment today because of injuries in- | curred in line of duty. He has been in command of Engine | gress Heights, and will have rounded out 26 years as a fireman when the re- tirement order becomes eflective today. | | He leaves the department with an un- | blemished record and warm commenda- | tions of the District Commissioners. A lifelong resident of Washington, Capt Green will devote his time to his home, | Ay BIG POLITICAL ROLE DUE FOR SCIENCE |Cooling Systam May Guide Decision at Democrat Convention. | Special Dispatch to The star. CHICAGO, January 30.—Modesp lence may play a decisive part in the | selection of & Democratic presidential | candidate when the Jeffersonian party | holds its quadrennial convention " here | commencing June 27 At that time Chicago usually s & place of great atmospheric heat. Con- vention halls are hot and sweltering with delegates likely to be on edge and anxious to be done with their business In similar circumstances during the past, presidential candidates have been named in back rooms to leaders who then imposed their selection on the | delegates, aching to end their labors Harding’s Victory Cited. This year the Republicans, with no prospective organized opposition to the renomination of Herbert Hoover, can go through their convention unruffied during the four days following June 14 here will not be the opportunity for any leader of the Harry M. Daugherty L}D? to say “After the convention is deadlocked and the delegates are angry and | hausted from the heat, 15 gather in a hotel room, ‘T will be there, and I will make them take That happened here when Harding was picked as the compromise at 4904 Kansas avenue, and the care of | his wife, Mrs. Nettle Green, an invalid | Sano date during a Blackstons Hotel since a recent automoble accident, o e e et ek S were deadlocked. AL'ENATION SUIT FlLED ‘This year, if Franklin D. Roosevelt and Newton D. Baker or some other Steel Man's Widow pair or candidates are in a deadlock, Asking for $500,000 Damages. STEUBENVILLE, OF January 30. —Mrs. David M. We widow of lhe’ vice president of the Weirton Steel Co, | and socially prominent, today was m: defendant in a $500,000 alienation suit. | The action was filed in the Jefferson | T County Common Pleas Court by Mrs, | %! Loretta Millsop of ubenville, who charges Mrs. Weir with alienating the | affections of her husband. Thomas, a salesman for the Weirton Steel Co Mrs. Weir's husband died two years e O% to 50% OFF Lounge and Qccasional CHAIRS LUXURIOUS CHAISE LONGUE with adjustable back; loose pil- low and cushion. Covered all over in beautiful glazed chintz; well tailored and expert con- struction throughout. T Faces Action |sary two-tht rds vote,’ the gr undwork | would normally be laid for machinations of leaders based on the fatigue of sweltering delegates. Pian Cooling System. as host to the conven- Prices that establish new standards of value! Designs and types admirably answer all demands! artificial ystem in the Chicago Stadium politicia ther. Heat pose no ti g, since tr the co: o more comfortable than the he hotel rooms. Only movie CO d c n‘;)r‘(? ACTION ON LETTS SEEN Senate 5ubcomnmme May Make Report on Monday. The Senate subcommittee co the nomination of Justice F. Dis ment which will Letts of the District eIm r a national conv may be ready to s : local television broadcasti Judiciary Comm he r now busy with plans for s weekly meet f the gatherings a good deal t to the local committe making arrangements for the two na- ahother E_% si Mlde:: SHERATON DINING ROOM SUITE has beautiful | members of the o : ed briefly with Justice Letts The frames are of solid American |day. but no ann ent be made by the subcommitt | vance of the Judiciary Committee meet- | t ing. Present indications are that the (Copyright report probably will be favorable. . Justice Letts is already on the bench | nice’s new highway bridge will on a recess appointment | about 2!, miles long. This 10-pc. crotch mahogany veneered fronts. gumwood. The grilled china and chair backs, the 10-legged table and the 8-legged buffet are features of this beautiful suite. 1932 DEEP SEATED “PULLMAN”" LOUNGE CHAIR and OTTOMAN. Loose pillow back. Spring cush- jons covered in high-grade tap- estry. The Most Drastic Reductions! FASHION SHOP’S GREAT FIRESIDE WING hardwood frames screwed and dowled; backs and spring seats over in colonial de- v, is especially adap- to homes in this vicinity. large with spring AN ENGLISH DINING ROOM GROUP. Al pieces are of oak; mostly solid. Ply wood panels have been used where structural condi- tions dictated. The color is a deep brown shaded antique, with a dull wax finish. Each piece is a modified copy of originals of the 16th and 17th century. Starts Promptly 8 o’clock Tomorrow Morning C O LONIAL TYPE OCCA- SIONAL CHAIR. High- - high - grade antiqued tapestry with % brass tacks in around all edges. COLONIAL ROCKER; frame made entirely of solid maple, and finished in either colonial mahogany or maple. Joints glued and dowled. Fine reproduction. Covered in heavy colonial cretonne, Just a few days before inven- tory . .. and we find ourselves with too many Odds and Ends on hand classed as such be- cause of broken size ranges, etc. Wiih the specials as long Shop early in the day for the e best “buys.” We open our doors a little earlier than usual . and will continue OVERCOATS and TOPCOATS 8 OVERCOATS AND TOPCOATS—In tans, grevs and browns. Bises 35 to 44 ere 1t OVERCOATS rowns and camel tones 5370 "0 Were up To. 138 g Biue boucles, camel polo 'shades, sturdy finished fabrics and sof Sizes herringbones, " blue Iabrics. Sizes 34 W 10 o\'rncnnT a finish 1 14 OVERCOATS Ou tans ‘and browns handsome n by and fine, fuil lined s ove E We: 55. Now 1 BURLY BEAR mrm AT Finast Tporisd aeal brow . pile fabric -around model. Size 42. Was $125. Now 1 wolumm OVERCOATS. Slies nnd dark prowns Shor 36 to 43 Rexilare 8izes 36, 40 and 42 Shorts; 37 and 38 Longs, Were up to $75. w §29 FURNISHINGS ' 112 ARROW BRAND COLLARS—Discontinued styles. Rdow solled. Were'up 'to §3. B est auality ie sazon.. sll’ periss ophane. Were up to $1.50. Now. 5 PAJAMAS_Size A only. Were up to $3.95. Al each wrapped in cellophane. NOw.. R 38 sum’rs SCustom made. dickle bosoms Were| to '$4. " 'Collar-attached . collar-to-match styles; perfect. Noi #5c 14 PAIRS rm\r: leece lined; all sizes; all perfect in'ian and blac T / SILK S| 7 | S GLO' Were up to §5. Now... Were ‘wool <olled: Anest racium Sk solled. Were up to 35 Were up to 75c. Now . Broken sizes; some slig! BEDDING Now 2 ROUND CORNERS e solled. Were up 60e b to §5. Now $1.95 and ot hose 53 {WEAR SETS. Window sofled. ~Were up to 82 18 BELTA Wenest stvle sport belts; perfect; all siges. Were up to $150. Now ek bt “HANDLES FOR TURNING SUITS [ 280 COIL STEEL SPRINGS : P " 'nkH d teds in_blues, greys d_browns: single an ouble HAIR TOP AND BOTTOM > Sasted Todels “sizes 38 1014 fexuar; 3 and 44 sais. *Sers ROLL EDGE A majestic “aisle” . . . stretching almost a city block . . . bordered on both sides by particularly tempting occasional pieces of furni- ture . . . a veritable treasure-trove . . . with selection made more interesting because of the FEBRUARY REDUCTIONS. Here will be found beautiful tables of every conceivable size and type « . . book-troughs, hutch desks, marble-top tables, humidors, sew- ing cabinets, benches, tea wagons, ottomans, pier cabinets, chairs in endless variety . . . the thousand and one odd pieces of furni. ture that fit into odd corners and add so much to the appearance of any room. ROYAL SLEEPER MATTRESS. Hair-filled inner spring mattress. This is one of the finest inner spring mattresses that you can buy. Every inch 2 sleep producer. STUDIO COUCH that opens to a double bed. Coverec in heavy cretonne, tufted felt mattress and three well tailored plllows filled with kapoc. up to $40. " Now .. 5 Extra trousers io these sulis can be had ‘at 2.9 14 SUTTS—Finer qualit hard worsteds in dark blues and browns. regular; 37, 38, 30 young men's stout. Were up to 845, 15 PAIRS TROUSERS_Extra fine quality worsteds . .. most of them from ogr ne two-pants Doublewear Sults, Were up to $8. NoW.... .65 Many Other Items Tremendously Reduced in All Departments NO ALTERATIONS, NO CHARGES, NO EXCHANGES NO C. 0. D’s. ALL SALES FINAL—NO PHONE ORDERS Tashion Ghe 9t &E. OPEN EVENINGS POR YOUR CONVENIENCE JENNY LIND BEDS in mahogany, walnut or maple finishes. Heavy turnings from 2-inch stock. Twin size or Our Budget Plan —easily arranges convenlent terms for those who have not “charged” at Palais Royal before...a modest flrst& ayment. ..then easy weekly or ly amounts, Phone District 4400