Evening Star Newspaper, March 17, 1932, Page 29

THE E\'ENL\'G STAR., WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY. MARCH 17. 1932. Zoo Director Gives Lecture Before Dahlgren Terrace Citizens' A lecture by Dr. William M. Mann, director of the Zoo, featured the meet- ing of the Dahlgren Terrace Citizens’ DR. MANN RELATES ‘;%Zi‘fh“i‘n“& i O JUNGLE ADVENTURES ,rg'ii‘“ifiJfifl&fi‘;‘ii“p“mf“g‘}‘ Mann ol the citizens in detail his adventures | during his expedition to South America last Summer. The association refused to adopt a | resolution, offered by Mrs. G. E. Dodson. seeking a reduction in milk prices in | the District. | Mrs. Dodson's resolution pointed out that although pre-war prices on many | other commodities have been “tremen- dously reduced,” the price of milk "re- mains at the peak war levcl” The Association. SPECIAL LUNCHEON Fried Filet of Fresh Haddock With Tartar Sauce, Parsley Potatoes, 35C New String Beans, Roll and Butter, Tea, Coffee or Milk. TEA ROOM—LOWER FLOOR More of Those Remarkable Friday FURNITURE BARGAINS Pay-by-the-Month for Furniture One Example of the Many Values $450 2-pc. Suite, $195 Two handsome suites with frames of solid mahogany, one in cover of dark antique rose, the other with mohair cover of dark green. With finest spring con- struction and hair filled. $1.50 Fireside 80c Only 50 of these hassocks or so-called fireside stools. Size 19x17”; in choice of colors. Among the Other Bargains Friday. .$15 4 solid mahogany armchairs, floor samples. Were $25. Was $40. 1 solid mnholan) Italian Renaissance style end table. Friday 9 ..$18 1 green frame mirror, size “19x13%;. Was $550. Friday ..$1.50 1 Lawson style 2-pc. genuine mohair living room suite, haxr filled, clipped webb construction. Was §185 . $105 2—33-inch mahogany desks, attractive Colonial style, “with three deep drawers. Were $55 WY 1 decorated green chair, cretonne covered, sold Was $59 .. 1 specially decorated dark green npen shelf "bookcase. Friday . 1 solid mahogany frame moha with re- versible cushion in frieze. Was §99.... - $35 2 solid mahogany Duncan Phyfe desk chairs. “ue Slh 50 Friday, $16 1 high back, barrel-shaped chair, pleated, shaped arms; sold as floor nmpIe Was $76.50. Friday...... . $29.50 1 7-pe. dinette suite, refectory table, chml closet, buffet and 4 rush bottom windsor chairs. Was $225.... $99 6 Duncan Phyfe mahogany nphnlllered-s!l! dining chairs. $87. Friday 52 . E 1 Virginia Lee peach-color slipper chair, as is. Was $34. Friday, 1 solid mahogany chair, Chippendale style. Was $59. Friday 1 antique velour love seat iece down seat. Was $225. mple). .- 91975 Was $63.50. A $40 is (Aloor covered :hair Hmm suite) “ere -$ one 1 ivory imuku, as is. Was $5. 1 musical roll cabinet. Was $32, as is. 1—3-pc. semi-overstuffed living room suite, attractive sol wing chair and smaller club chair. Was $350, as is.. 1 Virginia style sofa, solid muhn(lny frame, spring se Friday 1 double size chestnut bed. 1 phone stand without seat, is.. 1 mahogany serving table. Was 550 Fndl\ Odd china case of walnut with large drawer, one door. Was $48. .ons . $19.75 1 odd mahogany living room (nhle. top marred. Was $18. Friday. .$4 1 solid mahogany frame small semi-overstuffed chair, plain antique velour cover. Was $139.50. Friday $40 1 walnut and gum cane seat bed room tn(‘ll $4 1 green Hollywood vanity, six drawers, hqe mirror. ri- day, as is : ! 1 natural cedar chest. Was $16. Fri 1 boudoir chair, as is. ‘Was $24.50. Friday. 1 old ivory regulation baby crib. special ALL OFFICE FURNITURE RE Refrigerator with oak case, guaranteed cork insulator, white enamel lined metal shelves. Was $36 A $19.75 Full size bed in cadet hlue enamel with decorated head and foot board. Was $53 . §15 Chest of drawers in gray enamel, genuine Duco finish with dustproof Was §55 ... $27 Was $38 Were up to 5 Was §234. el o 3 25 Was $25. Friday. i panel walnut sides, Was SIZ. Fridly Was $85. construction. Vanity to match ahove chest, six-drawer style, full size mirror. $84.50. Friday 0dd bed room chairs and benches, $15. Friday 3.pc. chestnut wood dinette suite of square style table and two chairs with saddle seats. Was $60 $39.75 Metal bed, single size, post style, dark finish. Was $8.75. Friday, $3 1 metal poster style bed, full size; dark m-lmgnm finish; Simmons make. Was $32 . $14.75 2 enamel beds, full mn, Duco finuh one ‘rn\ and one ivory finish. Were $59. Either for $15 Chest of drawers, in genuine walnut veneer, 4 large drawers, burr walnut front, metal handles. Was $45.. 529 Davenport hed, opens to full size; coil spring construction, taupe mo- hair covers, buttons tufted style. Was $121.50. Friday $71.50 1 boudoir chair, upholstered in cretonne green color, valance at base Was $11.75 $495 Fireside bench frame. Was $37 =315 Living room chair. covered m genuine mohair: solid mshogany frame, loose reversible cushions. Was $150 . $49.50 2-pc. bed-davenport suite, with upholstery in grun tapestry, loose reversible cushions, davenport opens to full size bed. Was $180..$89 Pier cabinet with compact base, in green and red decorations: five shelves. Was $45 $19.75 Nest of tables, three demulzd top, solid mahogany, for hall or living room. Were $50 $24.75 A drop-leaf maple table with dtcnrllrd leaves, durk style foot. Was $85 e D Console table and mirror for small hall. Was $19.75.. $12.75 Chaise lounge upholstered in cretonne, valance at base, p|med back -nlc Was $26.50 $17.95 Coffee table vulh lnou (lns ln\ solid wllnu( frame. Was $1075 e Two twin size walnut beds with p-nel ur\lc hnd .nd foot board; semi-post type. Were $36 each. Friday, each..... .$19.75 Dresser in mahogany finish: large mirror, three drawers, with wood knobs, Colonial style. Was $20 . .$12.75 Coffee table with marble mp. solid walnut frame, dull finish carved legs. Was $1850 . = .$10 MOSES—FOURTH, FIFTH AND SIXTH FLOORS upholstered seats. covered in green tapestry, solid mahogany | resolution stated that present prices wife, formerly & clerk in the office of | the secretary to the District Commts- sioners. The seat to which Howell aspires now is occupied by Representative Frank R. NEW ROSES DISPLAYED AT NEW YORK SHOW | Reid of Aurora, Ill, a Republican. | Win Go!d Medals—Many Promi- Howell, a member of the District of | Columbia bar, at present is a professor | nent Society People Have En- of law at Loyola Unt Mr. and Mrs. Howel wese mavried tered Blooms for Prizes. | By the Associated Press. here two vears ago. Mrs. Howell was born in the Capital, and before her marriage was Miss Marle Borruat. | NEW YORK, March 17.—As chill | | winds swept the streets outside, bright | e | blossoms nodded in the Springlike There were no rabbits in Australia|temperatures of Grand Central Palace until the British brought them there. | Tuesday. They were competing for 'GEORGETOWN U. ALUMNUS | 'SEEKS HOUSE NOMWATION deprived a great mumber of people of | the proper supply of milk The association went on record as approving the bill of Representative Gibson of Vermont which asked for an | amendment to the civil service act so | as to provide an annuity of $50 a month | to widows or other dependents of civil service employes. A committee was appointed to inves- tigate the cost to the Government if the Gibson bill was passed. - . Lamarck in 1801-9 published a theory of evolution based on the idea of use-| inheritance. Prof James A. Howell, Member of District Bar, Up Before Eleventh Illinois Congressional District. James A. Howel, a graduate of Georgetown University, is seeking lhe‘ Democratic nomination for CODgress from the Eleventh Illinois District, ac- cording to word received here from his W. B. TWoses & Sons NAtional 3770 9:15 to 6:00 F Street at Eleventh Store Hour: To Introduce Our New Book and Magazine Section— Publishers’ Overprint of $2.50 and $3-50 Books 30c New Books . . . Every One . .. By Some of the Best Writers . . . Friday and Saturday Only! THIS WILL BE A PERMANENT DEPARTMENT IN OUR STORE We Will Sell the Latest Books & Periodicals of Every Type ... Subscriptions Received We already have a circulating library where you can get all the newest books of both fiction and non-fiction. Rental fee is almost nominal. Get a membership today to our Circulating Library—no initial joining fee. CIRCULATING LIBRARY, BOOK AND MAGAZINE SECTION—FIRST FLOOR vreine Oxfords Designed Blonde Combi- nations for Smart Dress- ers. Also Black and Black-and-White. @ PIPER SPECIAL—1,200 yds. THEATRICAL GAUZE (36" wide) 19¢ va. For Curtains: Requires about 4!; yds. for a pair. Suggestion—trim them in colored wool embroidery or with fringe. “Pied Piper” Shoes for Children ‘The famous health shoes for children; made by a patented process. Today we feature moc- casin toe oxfords, made of soft, yet sturdy elk leathers. 3.50 All sizes from 8!z MOSES—SECOND FLOOR Low Heels. Also Walk- ing Heels for Golf. 95 Sizes 38 AA to [} At This Amazingly, Low Price %0 1% ... Many Others Pumps, Patent and Blonde. Ties Cut-out Effects SANDALS—AIl Styles We also invite you to come in and inspect our marvelous values at $3.95. We unh it- ingly say—Look in latest fash- ion books and you will see that ours all authentic styles. MOSES—SECOND FLOOR For Casement Windows: The average size casement window requires about 3 yds. a pr. For French Doors: Average amount about 2 yds. to each door. For Overhangings: Takes about 4'; yds. to each pair of hangings. COLORS In plain colors, one and two tone colors; includes green, maize, henna, amber, rose, blue, red, and straw; orange and green, green and amber. 500 Regular 75c and $1 Chinese Scarfs 58c Chinese _embroidered i w stiractive;” was $10.65. ss Wooden Mahogany RBook Book Endsi were $5.30. ¢3 5() * Wrought Iron Modernistic Tor- chieres with frosted glass panels; Jere S50 each. Friday. g1 > Wooden Coach Models _with wooden horses; 1 was $17. Friday 1 pr Boys’ Spring Coat Sets, $5.95 A coat and hat to match for only $595. Clever belted models; polo, nobby cheviots or tweed patterns. Sizes 1 to 8. $1 boys’ wool shorts.79% $1.50 boys’ wool knick- 95¢ $1 boys’ shirts. .69¢c MOSES—SECOND FLOOR 1" Colonial '2-Candie ~‘Tabic Lm.p inbewter nish; was §7.5() X‘|(1H Friday - ireen Alabaster Lamp with green pleated sk thaae " "was 1250 MOSES—FIRST FLOOR $2.95 Skirts, 95¢ skirts of all-wool, with flares, ned with buttons and pockets; models. Yellow, orchid, red, black Natural Color is only 14c yd. Baby Ball Fringe = 15¢ Chintz Drapes $1.98 pr. Very specially priced—ready-made glazed chintz drapes, full width, pinch-pleated tops, solid pastel grounds with tiny flowered designs in white; tie backs to match. 2Y; yds. long. MOSES—THIRD FLOOR —to trim the curtains with. 11 in colors to match, vd... trim short green 4 h]nu:( of pure silk or linen, with long slceves, _with vee necklines: slightly sofled = . Rug Specials 100 beautiful washable rever- sible rayon rugs, in choice of many fast colors. Sizes 24x36” now 3 former price. Friday, $2.95. 3 room size 9x12 Lustra rugs that copy finest oriental pat- terns. Were $100. Friday, $69.95. 3—3x6 Mourzourk match. Were $5 3—6x9 oval rag rug Were $26.75. Friday 25 rubber door mal day L 1 rose-colored 2x4 Chinese rug, was $35.. $16.95 1 blue 2x4 Chinese rug; was $35 $15 30c and $1 Brassieres 29¢ 35 brassieres of jersey, satin or bro- cade. uplift or straight models; sizes 32 and 34 29 slips of pure silk, lace trimmed or plmx: step-ins attached; white, flesh or tea rose. Sizes 32 to 38 Were 8395 As is... $1 95 3 prs. flannelette pajamas, 2- pe. style. Were $1.95. 79c 9 girdles of broche with sections of elastic, 4 prs. hose supporters. Flesh color, broken sizes. Were R0, $1.85 and $295. As is. 0 1 composette, size 38 $8.50 1 girdle, size 29. Was $7.50 $1 95 MOSES—THIRD FLOOR Bow Scarfs, 90c A new style, soft silk scarf, of one width, to be worn tied large perky bo' Many colors ..and patterns, MOSES—FIRST FLOOR $1.95 Silk Undies 95¢ panties or bloomers of an exquisitely fine some with lace trims, others with plique trim. In pink, nile, orchid or 34 to 42; panties and bloomers, 4 very Swoopers, Fridey. MOSES—FOURTH FLOOR peach. sizes 5, 6 and 7. MOSES—FIRST FLOOR |honors tn the International Flower ‘ showing _ three, new | mir, Show. Charles H. Totty of Madison, N. J. roses he called BRISTOL Charged with Pa., lympiad,” “Afterglow” and “Swee aitempting Adellnt won as many gold medai A single gold medal went to Edward Towhill of Roslyn, N. Y., and another to A. N. Plerwn of New York for other ne arieties, “Romance” and “Souve- respectively. In the amateur and private grower classes, J. P. Morgan, Mrs. Payne Whit- ney, Mrs. Harrison Willlams, Marshall Pleld, Mrs. George F. Baker and Mrs. Christian R. Holmes were entered for honors. Oscar Searchrist, bail. un two letters to Col. at a designated spot. failed to comply. rested Monday. French Printed Linen ’Kerchiefs . . . 6 for $1 Women's pure linen landkerchiefs in hright-colored French prints. Numerous patterns and.colors, with hand: ] Q) rolled hems. 6 for $1, or each € MOSES—FIRST FLOOR We have never offered this Quality for less than $16.50 “We Gambled” We bought early, expecting a rise in the Ballibuntal market (be- cause every woman loves a Balli hat)—our judgment was correct —the prices DID go up—and now we want you to partake of our profitable speculation. Every hat is a smart new Easter fashion! THE QUALITY 1S SUPERFINE! MOSES—FIRST FLOOR A Notice About Our Great $1.75 Dress Sale For those who were not able to come down to the sale or who came too late: We've a new shipment and think we will be able to give you just the very dress you want. They're really remarkable little frocks of French Zephyr . ., nice for home, after- noon, street wear and ideal for the school miss. MOSES—THIRD FLOOR All-Wool Comforts, $2.89 Filled with 1009 pure white wool; covered with fine quality sateen. Figured centers, with plain borders and backs to match. $2.89 each. Friday only. All-Wool Blankets, $5.39 pr. Only 12 pairs of these all-wool plaid blankets, in green, peach or rose. Double bed size, some slight- ly soiled. Special, Friday only. All-Wool Blankets, $2.69 ea. Only 23 of these all-wool solid colored blankets. Inf:]h:ides green, peach or orchid. Some slightly soiled. Odds and Ends Linen Bargams 50 regular 2S¢ and 35¢ hot plate mats, as is, Fr 7 regular $5 auto robes, as is. 2 2 regular $8 fringed all-wool auto robes, as s is. Regularly $11.75 d sheets. Special ... andmade scarfs. Were $3.50. nd-embroidered, as is, bridge sei lar $1.25, as is, bridge set . is regular $1.50 scarfs ... ridge sets, hand embroidered, mall boudoir pillows, as is s handkerchiefs soiled handkerc| $5S Kid Gloves $2.45 An odd lot of real kid gloves in beige, brown, white or black, specially priced for Friday only. MOSES—FIRST FLOOR Stockings, 80c Chiffon or service weight stockings, in newest colors, With garter run- $3 Handbags $1.05 Only 25 of these genuine leather bags in calf, rough 1 or tapestry, special Friday. §5 to $10 Bags, $2.85 Only 20 of these bags of genuine florentine, snake- skin, antelope or other leathers, several colors and black. Special for Friday. MOSES—FIRST FLOOR $1.50 Perfume 79¢ Really good Casi fume in odeurs of pea, gardenia or special for Friday. pors | swam, jasmm, Tre Jur dusting pow- L 3le Squlbb- tooth paste, MOSES--FIRST FLOOR HELD IN EXTORTION CASE March 17 extort $50,000 from Col. Cherles A. Lindbergh, 38 bas been com- mited to the Bucks County Jail without State police said Searchrist admitted feclaring he would deliver the aviator’s kiflnlped son if $50,000 ransom was left Police said the letters threatened Col. Lindbergh if he Searchrist was ar-