Evening Star Newspaper, December 1, 1932, Page 29

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Dance Chairman’ DIRECTS ARRANGEMENTS FOR DE MOLAY BALL. SALARY CUT HIT BY POSTAL CLERKS National Association Favors Five-Day Week in Legis- lative Program. The five-day week, with no reduction | in pay is incorporated in the legislative program of the United National Asso- elation of Pcst Office Clerks which was mace public today in & statement put- ting the organization on record as “opposed to repetition of the furlough or any other form of salary reduction.” ‘This program is to b impending session c Two_pieces of c legislation are to be sought, both because of rulings by Controller General McCarl. One would provide that the 8!; per cent deduction under the economy act not be levied against the pay of sub- stitutes unless their gross wage is more than $1.000 annually. This cut now is mace where they are paid at the rate of $1,000 annually, even though they may not earn that emount. Another would provide for retirem<n y for a large number of employ. om the time they were taken out service on y 11, to August 1, St i BT . MOTHER THROWS CHILD i TEN STORIES TO DEATH Ennd The Post Office Department is | ‘Woman Then Follows Daughter in cking this move of the employes. | Pending legislation to be urged also Leap From Smoke-Filled Room in Hotel. NORMAN C. SWEENEY, Jr., Who is chairman of the Dance Com- | mittee preparing for a ball to be given the night of Saturday, December 3, in the Almas Temple by the Robert Le Bruce Chapter of De Molay, Juntor | Masonic organization. i —Star Staff Photo. ' inciudes: Annual Jeave and sick leave, pay. for substitutes. Thirty-year optional retirement To provide that offices of the sec- | ond-class be not dropped to third-class unless the receipts ate iocs than $6,500, | B7 the Assoclated Press. Tha winiiotizn now 4= $8 000" | "DENVER, December 1.—Potice sald | 0 provide a minimum of J hours |a woman who registered as Mrs. J. B. work a weck at a fixed hourly rate, for | Myler of Colorado Springs threw her subsiituter. 5-year-old daughter from a smoke- E l,PNfi_ filled room on the tenth floor of the class offices | Cosmopolitan Hctel and then l:aped to ment | her death last night. The child was an. | injured fatally. <Higy- Hotel attaches found a mattress ablaze in the room occupied by the wcman and her daughter when they rushed there after her leap. The child was taken to the General where she died two hours with Fegular annual salary basis CUBAN 'BANKS IN TROUBLE Depositors of One Seek S Recikruntcy | Another's Books Are Audited. HAVANA, December 1 (/).—Cuba’s gest Spanish benefit soci~ties ntro Gallego and the C: —have run into financi ble almost simultaneously. | Ccmmittee of nine depositors of lhc‘ Banco Asturiano has asked courts to declare the institution bankrupt, alleg- | Hospital, 3-Pc. Suites Made New for $45.00 All Labor and Material Included Free Estimates heerfully Given inest Tapestries, Damask, ing that it has not met obligations to depositors since October, 1930. Meanwhile, auditors are checking !l‘- eounts of the Centro Gallego. David Valcarcel and Placido Lugris, eollector and bookkeeper, respectively for the society, have been arrested i Panama. WOMEN INHERIT ESTATE $600,000 to Be Divided Among Six | Beneficiaries of Will. ST. LOUIS, Dezember 1 () Wor} htlows Sorts, b La Fram;e UpholstermgCo. 2509 14th St. N.W. Col. 10172 manufacturer, filed in Probaie Court yesterday, leaves the bulk of her estate, estimated by the Mississippi Valley Trust Co. named executor, to be worth about $600,000, to & group of six women friends and relatives. | ‘The women to shar: in the residuary estete, after distribution of minor be- quests, include Mrs. Frank,K C. Block ahd Mrs. Nellie B 'k Bancker of At- Jani2, C: L Make your selections from our many beautiful samples and get t- with every card ordered. Fnables You to Save 20 to 40% Co]\'en’s 1231 G ST..N.W. CF QUALITY FO SINCE _ PASTERNAK semi-annual GENTLEWOMEN SALE now in progress drasiic price reductions offering the regular Pasternak collections of de- pendable quality clothes at even more-than-usual mark-downs . . . the most exceptional values this house Mas offered in a decade . . . an opportunity not to be missed by those who know quality clothes and Pasternak values! PASTERNAK COATS with fine furs distinguished by superb tailoring, luxarious fabrics, exclusive styling. 65.00 95.00 110.00 PASTERNAK SUITS a variety of models,2 and 8 piece, in our exclusive cus tom-manner, mounted with superb furs. 55.00 75.00 PASTERNAK DRESSES daytime and afternoon models in fine and smart colors, wools, silks, crepes, velvets, our quality gowns. 19.50 25.00 35.00 PASTERNAK GOWNS evéning gowns including the important semi-formal and dinner models from our higher-type collection. sports, fabrics THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, U. S. BARITONE MAKES [zezes, s ent 1 B to take up music as & pro- METROPOLITAN DEBUT | S5 vno s 5 seet 8 imehes tat. and of slim build, lives in New York with his wife, Pauline Cornelys, for- merly of Newport, R. I, & concert and opera singer. Bonelli is the second American to make a debut at the Metropolitan this week. Rose Bampton, mezz0-SOPrano of Buffalo, N. Y., sang in “Gioconda” Monday night. 1 Richard Bomelli of Byron, N. Y., | to Appeer at Opera House Tonight. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, December 1—mchard Bonelli, American-born baritone, wh MAIL THEFT CHARGED might have been & mechanical engincer, will appear at the Metropolitan Opera | Youths Held After Presenting House for the first time tonight in| Christmas Savings Check. Verdl's “La Traviata.” The deep- throated baritone, whose birthplace| Arrested yesterday when they went to| was Port Byron, N. Y, will sing the |a department store with a Christmas role of Giorgio Germont. savings check, two youths later were Bonelli is one of the five additional | booked at police headquarters in con- native singers engaged by the Metro- | nection with its alleged theft. politan for the 1932-3 season. He One of them, Charles E. Bridges, 19, was born 28 years ago, the son of the |of the 1100 block nl C street northeast, late Martin H. Bunn and Mrs, Bunn. was charged with “theft of mail from In his fourth year of high school he | hall letter box,” and John W. Yates, 19, was awarded a scholarship to Syracuse 'of the 100 bl of C street northeast, University. While studying mechanical was booked as “accomplice.” The PALAIS ROYAL Specially Priced! Friday and Saturday 1.95 5-1b. Box of 139 Here's an opportunity to get a box of delicious high-grzde candies at a very low price. Over 25 different kinds, including Caramels, Nougatines, Sponge, Creams and other hard and chewy pieces. 18-0z, tin Stuffed Glace Fruits, 1.00 Just received a fresh supply of delicious fruits to sell at this low price. Mixed Nuts 39¢ Ib. No Peanuts in this mixture, only Almonds, Cashews, Bra- zils, Pecans and Filberts, 9o 5 Ibs. of V. D. Assorted Chocolates Hard Candies Regularly 2.50 Regularly 1.50 Both for $2.50 you save 1.50 ‘These specials can be ordered for delivery any day between now and Christmas. Reserve yours now, as our allotment of these specials cannot be increased! Palais Royal-——Main Floor Annual Christmas Candy Special! 5 Ibs. of V. D. SAKS 44th ANNIVERSARY ...for the last few days of this great sale event We Include ALL of Our FINER Fur and Cloth Coats 35.00 45.00 “MISSES SHOP” FROCKS lightweight wools and crepe dresses in high shades and darker tones, afternoon and formal types in the season's 1400 1650 19.50 PASTERNAK HATS exclusive models in a quality group, 8.00 10.00 all sales final TERNAK 1219 ConnecTicut Av ADE TO ORDER “The thrill that comes once in a lifetime” is in store for those who have not as yet attended this outstanding Fur event! Just a few more days and this Anniversary Sale will come to a successful ending . . . be sure to take advantage of the prevailing low prices that represent the greatest Coat values in all our 44 years! All Sales Final—No Exchanges or Refunds Fur LEADING MEMBER MASTER FURRIERS QuILD FURRIERS SINCE ) DECEMBER 1, 1932, ,,5’5 Joses & Sons AGift from Moses Means More' Nat’l 3770 F St. at 11th Bring the Children to Our Toy Department This Saturday Special Luncheon for Shoppers: Fried Select Oysters ... Tartar Sauce . . . Au Gratin Potatoes . . . Coleslaw . . . Roll and Butter . . . Choice of Dessert . .. Tea, Coffee or Milk . . . 35¢ Our 5th Great Annual sale of Men’s Ties Including the Very New Ties of All Pure Wool! 54c = 94 Boxed as Gifts! WITH TUBES TAX PAID Entire Stock COATS for CHILDREN At Substantial Reductions Includes girls’ sports coats, girls’ 3-pe. sets, girls’ 2-pc. sets, girls leather coats, boys' Winter coats, boys' leather coats. Boys’ and Girls’ Sturdy School Shoes . . $1.95 Worth Much More! MOSES—SECOND FLOOR SHOE REPAIR SHOP Friday and Saturday! Rubber or leather whole heels Rubber or half soles Rubber heels ALL PEARLS Necklaces. Bracelets Earrings CRYSTALS Necklaces. .$1.84 to $3. 65 Bracelets Earrings .. .44c and 94c RHINESTONES Necklaces. . .94c to $3.84 Bracelets ...%c to $2.84 Earrings ...9%c to $1.84 MARCASITE JEWELRY Necklaces. .$1.84 to 82.84 Bracelets Earring Clips veeer.94c and 51.84 Pins ......%c and $1.84 BEADED HANDBAGS 94c and $1.84 NOVELTY RINGS Yc to $1.84 NOVELTY CLIPS 44c and Y4e (Simulated) .$1.94 to $2.94 A grand selection of attractive ties— and you could surely never tell to look at them that they cost so little. Besides that they’re of a resilient construction that makes them hold their shape. Dots . stripes . . . tional designs . . be sure to see the all-wool ones at 54c. A man will welcome a tie from Moses’ store—a fine name back of anything gives it more value—because it has more value! MOSES—FIRST FLOOR Five New Heater Type Tubes Superheterodyne Chassis Dynamic Speaker Dial Light Beautiful Cabinet Selective and Powerful e Tone Quality e Constructed to eliminate Noise and Static Come in and Let Us Demonstrate Real Value Handmade Porto Rican Nighties, 85¢ Dainty batiste nightgowns, with vee or round necklines. Trimmed with contrasting shades and hand appliqued with self material. hite, flesh, peach, yellow. Sizes 15, 16, 17. Outsizes 18, 19, 20. MOSES—SECOND FLOOR Genuine Chinese Cloisonne Lamp $7.95 The bases of these lam made from bases that are ex- quisitely hand-decorated with fascinating inlaid work. They're mounted on teakwood bases. Pleated silk shades. Mandarin Skirts To drape over the baby grand piano. Elaborately and intri. cately hand-embroid- ered in gorgeous MOSESFIRST PLOOR checks . . . conven- . solid colors. And 51999 WITH TUBES ... TAX PAID GIFTS of FURNITURE Please Note:— This furmiture that we have suggested as gifts cammot be considered as just trinkets—it is really fine furniture—the kind that lasts for years, made to our guaranteed comstructiom. Solid Mahogany Console Table A unique style conscle table in semi-circular shape with a curved 3 corner shelf at base. Megsures 26x12 in. §¢0 50 , by 28 in. high ..... Solid Mahogany Top Book Trough End Table A convenient little table for davenport, for lamps; also has extra trough at base for books ging Chair ¢ 2950 lounging chair with roll l.phck. Nohlhlu.fl Built to Moses' con- from the ordi _*H ordinary chair. MOSES—SIXTH FLOOR **************************************** 1a2.0.8.0.2.2.2.2.2.0.8.2.0.8.2.0.8.8.8.2.¢.0.9.9.92.00.0.9.00202.00.0.08¢08¢208008.88.2880.0.88082.0828080e888080e0 The Christmas Star Column These are gifts that have been carefully selected as those with a wide appeal. This column should help you in planning your shopping list. * Hob Nail Glass and Chromium Plated Dressersticks $3.76 1. Copying that charming old Colonial hob nail glass (peach, green or cry )—the sticks of these bases, and combined with chromium plate. The shades are of pleated georgette in 6 different styles and a choice of many colors. FIRST FLOOR * Colonial Mirrors $2.95 Colonial style mirrors with frame in walnut or mashogany finish. Size 18x28 inches. The glass is guaranteed clear vision. For occasional or console use. SIXTH FLOOR Chinese Scarfs 38e, 78, *1:£ Every size, color and shape imaginable. Many rare old sleeve bands and Chow scarfs ineluded. FIRST FLOOR * Men’s Sox 50c In all-wool or wool with rayon stripes. Patterned of plain col- ors. The famous Allen-A make. Sizes 10%; to 12. FIRST FLOOR * Perfumes Perfumes including Coty, Evening in Paris, Chanel, Houbigant, D'Orsay, Guerlain, Hudnut, Cor- sar Sopilns. $1 t0 $25 FIRST FLOOR * Hand-Decorated Screens Floral or scenic designs painted by hand in oil on canvas or Du Pont fabrikoid; double - uuon each screen 68 hinges, high. 1In all, 20 styla st S ‘THIRD FLOOR * Genuine Beloochistan Oriental Gift Rugs $15.00 Called gift rugs because they are just the size rugs that make s really worthwhile yet not too ex- gflnm gift. Approximate sizes x5 feet. These genuine Oriental rugs will give years of lasting pleasure.

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