Evening Star Newspaper, April 13, 1932, Page 23

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1932, ; e SPRING SALES ] g Event of the Season—Notice the Liberal otice Particularly the Special Pricings— That Offers Such Marvelous Opportunities Ordinarily They’d Be Marked at a Price Far Higher—Your Choice There is such a satisfaction in having some great Paris milliner’s name in your hat. These hats are all reproductions of Paris originals, copied so minutely they are alike as two peas! It’s a straw sea- son, and you'll find all the newer straws —sharkskin, milan, lizure, baku and those beautiful rough straws. MILLINERY—SECOND FLOOR They're Washable! Extra Value! Our Standard Quality Silks Greatly Underpriced During- This Sale With fine silks priced so absurdly low . .. and patterns as simple as A B C . . . there’s every in- ducement to make your own frocks. Plain and Printed Silks Pure dye silk crepes in a lovely $ 09 selection of plain colors . . . or gay . animated prints on light or dark back- BRI 15 s cavsviweisss s siosiosgigss Saoeta Yard Washable Flat Crepe Imagine a lovely new frock (figuring four yards) cost only $2.56! Sounds unbelievable . . . but here’s the evidence . . . yard after yard of fine silk crepe . . . in just about every color 6 you can think of........ e vhin R . c Pull-on Doeskin Gloves $1-39 Gloves can make or mar your costume . . . for always your hands are under close scrutiny. You'll travel far before you find smarter gloves than these fine doeskins . . . and we suggest white or eggshell (even with dark costumes). GLOVES—STREET FLOOR Printed Crepes—Chiffons Pr_ints . . . the standby of American women . . . for prints see you smartly through any daytime or evening occasion! Printed crepes in vivacious or subdued designs . . . printed chiffons in soft pastels or strikingly brilliant 95C tones .......cevecene ssssessssosionsess Washable Flat Crepe A silk that's well worth your time and talents! Smooth, suede-finish crepe . . . that fashions into the loveliest frocks imaginable . . . and you needn’t be afraid of meeting your 88 “double” at every turn C SILKS—THIRD FLOOR BUSS DDRESSES BURLETH EZENS {Urges Group to Assist in Drive to Provide Em- ERZMOOR" o Wrinkle Proof—Dust Proof— S oro B’ haieoss oo 3 »)l"‘(v Creatior e £ night Shower Proof—All'ArOund appealed to the Burleith Citizens’ Asso- Every-Day-in-the-Year clation, in session at Gordon Junior High School, to assist in the campaign to provide employment A greal many men need work to keep body and soul together.” declared Col. Bliss, estimating that here in the nd 20,000, clation, in exprn the speaker, ex | Duncan Bradley. SHIRTS TO BE FURNISHED simple but expensively smart! Wear S i in | your “Herzmoor” ceat day in and day s = [ National Capil numbered betv neighbors get toget furnish odd jobs employment in t el t He s gested people call committee, Di had already for creation campaign. He asked support for the movement in Burleith ‘The desirability of having flags dise played during the Bicentennial yea: ton Streets and Sidewalks. | "It was announced that the gate te | the new Western High School athletig field at R street and Thirty-eighth because it can’t sag, and won't stretch! Thousands of tiny needles make a springy fabric that sheds dust, mois- ture, and wrinkles. Grand fabrics— TO DISTRICT FIREMEN | Watson Discloses Plan in Explaine ing Extra $3,500 Request to Legislators. 3, A s ‘The District Fire Department is plan- out—you can'’t hurt it! Grey, brown, tan, blue. Sizes 14 to 20, 36 to 44, 36s to 4s. | House mc{mmlme on Aj Dl;opnl ons, PROOF -~ PROOF - The osure was made in col MEINRIE EWIND F - RAIN PROO[ " | tion with an explanation by Fire \ \ Watson of sn increase of $3,500 cessed cost in grey, with | standard uniformity of the dress of t! a swanky scarf ecollar, | personnel. The present uniform $16.50, . | nished by the department, Watson caid, i consists of an overcoat, fatigue c2p. ) S0 b 1t 7.000 of whom he te 3 Faos e m out of the city h g B 2 of work trict 3530. to obtain especially on the next “event d: | street will be dedicated May 6, as the close knit tweeds, diagonals and bou- ning to furnish firemen with shirts and | by the department for uniforms | trousers and & blouse. The speaker urged that every '] purchase necessities they need now, and not put off buying me because they $ I 6. J. 8. Gorrell, . 5 % : of July stressed. : “ E 2 =y Th tlon of a policeman For Women, Misses Exa€ e | i i, of 8 _policemen, 2 B | tect children during traffic congestion | “Bradley Gate” in honor of the late 8, cles, tailored like a man’s topcoat— ties, in addition to other unform e - | ment, Fire Chief George 8. Watso: vealed during the recent hearin | Fire Department regulations, he out, require certain shirts and ti well as other portions of the un were too busy. He also urged thad | periods, was referred to the Committed Knitted! But you'd never know it, |the 1933 District budget before the and if the department furnis Herzmoor special pro- Herzmoor topeoat with b i s sporty motched lapel I T T e e j‘sz,ooo,ooo CUT MADE s 15 35 IN HOOVER DAM SUM Senate Adopts Reduction in Ap- propriation for Boulder Canyon Project. ‘The Senate yesterdsy adobted a cut of | $2,000000 in the appropriation for | Hoover Dam. Senator Pittman told the Senate the | Government “is obligated” to pay the | costs of the Boulder Canyon project, but “we refuse to pay it as an appar- | ent economy.” He said that when it began produc- ing power the Government would start obtaining revenues, and that until then the Government was paying interest on its investment. ‘The 10 per cent reduction plan, he seid, could not “scientifically accom- plish” economies, as “nearly half of the 10 per cent reduction on this bill was taken, from an absolutely essential project.” | SPEAKEASiES' ON DECLINE Depression and Enforcement Cred- ited in Varied Views Here. ‘The number of Washington speak- | easies has ‘been reduced in the last year, in the opinion of Maj. Gen. Her- bert B. Crosby, Police Commissioner, who testified on the work of the liquor enforcement squad of the Police Depart= @ ment during the recent hearings on the | 1933 District budget before the House /g | subcommittee on appropriations. No Matter How Much You're Used to Spending for Your Dresses See These Spring Sales Values DRESSES For Misses—W omen Little Women—Larger Women | =~ |, Gen. Crosby did not cite any statis- P | ties, but merely expressed the belief in Tesponse to questions by Chairman Can- | non that the number of places where liquor can be bought dre decreasing, | He sald he attributed the decrease to | the work of the enforcement squad, but some people had expressed the opinion it was due to the depression. ' Just everything your heart could “\ desire! Pastel and dark prints, in- ‘\\ \]}) cluding the smart navy and white, A / W W \ and black and white daisy print; 2 pastel sheers and dull crepes, for { daytime and Sunday night affairs; | 2\ redingotes V\'i!!l long wool coats; din- | Being Hit by Car, Gets $13,500. N ner dresses with lace yokes; tucked M e B Downing, 46, of New WINS DAMAGE VERDICT Woman, in Asylum as Result of N AN York City, has been awarded a consent A Marvelous Selling! Four Styles Silk Hosiery At One Special Price $ 1 .19 3 pairs, $3.50 Medium Size Mesh are still reigning favorites in the “hole-y” stocking vogue. Full fashioned; with plaited soles. Lace stockings are smartest for your daintiest afterncon and _evening frocks. Full fashioned; plaited soles; picot tops. Exquisitely Sheer Chiffons, embroidered tops, are always in perfect taste. All silk; full fashioned; picot tops; cradle soles; French heels. Service Weights in a nice fine quality. Full fash- ioned, with picot tops, French heels and plaited cradle soles. Tendresse, arens, putty beige, cafe frappe, twilight, avenida and light gunmetal. HOSIERY—STREET FLOOR The Class of Them Ali.’ Our Own $10 Adoria Shoes During Spring Sales $6.85 Your shoe wardrobe prob. ably looks pretty badly shot after the Winter months . . but it's so easy and so in- expensive to replenish your needs from our complete stock of smart Adorias. Styles and colors for every costume and every occasion! Black mat kid and patent leather smartly combined in this cut-out opers. Graceful one-strap model of black mat kid with patent trimming and smart white stitching. This lovely opers is of derk beige with dain id trimming of lighter beige. SHOES—SECOND FLOOR \\\\\_\\\ SR The Inexpensive | Shop Features Dresses $5.95 Jacket frocks. and short sleeve daytime dresses, in i ers, and flat crepe; nes, lingerie touches, and rhinestone tri izes 14 to 20, 36 to 42. INEXPENSIVE SHOP— SECOND FLOOR sheers; and loads of jacket frocks and suits. DRESSES—SECOND FLOOR Boucle Knit Dresses, $13.95 The nicest part about them is the new weave which makes them practically sag- less! Vivid shades, pastels, dark colors, and two-tone combinations. Unrivaled for golf, travel, and business wear. Sizes 14 to 20. SPORTS WEAR—SECOND FLOOR Silk Dresses For Junior Misses $7.95 Rough silk suits, prints with 3} sleeves, and pique trimming; pastel prints with dark jackets; dotted blue sheers with capes, and precious pastel crepes for Sum- mer; 11 to 17. JUNIOR MISSES—SECOND FLOOR. judgment for $13,500 damages against the Washington Railway & Electric Co., for injuries sustained by her when hit by a car at Seventeenth and I streets October 11, 1928. As the result of her Injuries she is confined in an asylum for the insane. Her brother, Charles F. Downing. brought the suit as her guardian, through Attorney Al- vin L. Newmyer. 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