Evening Star Newspaper, December 20, 1932, Page 20

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. B—4 "\ NAMES TWONEW BOARD MEMBERS Vandergrift and Schick Will Serve Three-Year Terms. Christie Re-elected. John L. Vandegrift, assistant vice president of the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. and James P. Schick, president of the National Mortgage & Investment Corporation, were elected to the board of managers of the Washing- ton Young Men's Christian Association at the annual meeting of the associa- Lon Jast night at the Central Y. M. C 4 Dr. Arthur C. Christie, president of the Y. M. C. A, and the following officers were re-elected for 1933: Alfred H. Lawson, first vice president; George W. Offutt, second vice president; Fred M. Nettleship, recording secretary: John Poole, treasurer, and H. Lawrence Choate, stant treasurer, Five Members Re-Elected. The following mermbers of the board | of managers were re-elected for the term expiring December 31, 1935: Hugh A. Thrift, Coleman Jennings, Dr. George Otis Smith, Wilson Compton and Dr. Everctt M. Ellison. Mr. Vandegrift and Mr. Schick will serve three-year terms on the govern- ing board. ~They were elected to fill vacancies. Both men have been prom- inently identified with Y. M. C. A. activities for some time. Mr. Vande- grift recently served as chairman of the M. C. A. Founders' Memorial mem- p campaign. which boosted mem- D of the association by 823 men d boys. Neminations Presented. inations were presented by a committee headed by William | ry and including George A. | W. Defenderfer, A. E. Moran t. C. O. Howard. All elections imous 1 reports of Leonard W. De | Gost, general secretary, and other offi- cers were received. Plans of the asso- clation for 1933 were discussed. The December meeting of the board of governors w: nual session. Reports were submitted detailing services rendered during No- er by the educational, religious, ys,' physical, dormitory and service departments, including the finding of Jobs for 16 young men and aid to many others. ; Dr. Christie presided at both meet- ngs. — PO SLAYING SUSPECT MOVED TO PREVENT VIOLENCE By the Assotialed Press PHOENIX, Ariz, December 20.—To save him from possible mob violence, Curtis Crisp, colored suspect in the slay- ing of C. G. Fountain, rancher, was held in the local county jail today. He was rushed here from Yuma last night after renewed demonstrations by Foun- | | | | John L. Vandegrift (upper) and James | P. Schick, who were elected to the board of managers of the Y. M. C. A. held following the an- | last night. GALE SWEEPS 2 STATES Damage Estimated at Thousands in Washington and Oregon. SEATTLE, December 20 (#)—High winds that howled across Western Washington and Oregon, causing thou- sands of dollars damage, moderated gradually today. But rains—which vesterday overflowed rivers, inundated hundreds of acres of farm lands, flooded railroad tracks and highways—will continue, weather re- ports said. Destruction rode over the two States on the wings of a 40-60-mile gale, send- ing high waves and driftwood crashing into beach cottages, killing cattle, barn- yard fowls and bees, halting traffic, THE EVENING STAR., WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1932. EXILED ROYALISTS ON WAY TO SPAIN Six Prisoners Tell of Great Hard- ships in West Africa—Many Remain at Lonely Post. By the Associated Press. LAS PALMAS, Canary Islands, De- Coroing At Monarcitibis eck o Bpa fon: ‘f:rom‘:l:lle in Mr:::. anchored here to- day and the prisoners were removed to [y h&ul, where they remained under ‘“;‘he‘y declared 132 other noblemen, 1216-1220 F STREET GIFT CERTIFICATES are thought- ful gifts for people who are hard We think we have the lozeliest selection of Evening BAGS in [V ashington. Others think so, too! $1.95 Adorable little bags, solid pearls®, pearl and bugles, embroidered crepe with , and dozens of others— to please. Make ome out for any amount, and let her pick out her own gift! Available on all floors, army officers and members of their families, deported last September, re- mained at Villa Cisneros, the lonely Spanish garrison on the West African coast. Some of them, they sald, were slck. ‘The deportees sald they were only al- lowed two liters of water a day to-drink and to use in 3 One of them said he would be re- turned to Villa Cisneros after visiting a sick wife in Spain. Others said they were ignorant of where they were being sent or whether they would be released on arrival at Cadiz. Pl L R ‘Thought to have been killed in an explosion in the World War, Michael Hewitt has just returned to the home of his mother in Athlone, Ireland, and sald that for nearly 15 years he had suffered from loss of memory and had been doing casual work in England. Whatever she wants, she prefers it from Jelleff’s! —the stamp of quality, the cachet of smartness, that the name of Jelleff's adds to every is something to be reckoned with—no matter how much or how little you want to year when prices are so low that you can buy many of our exclusive-in-Washington very heard-of prices—it is certainly the time to come to Jelleff’s — COAL MEN DEPLORE HIGH RAIL RATES Claim Two-Thirds of Bituminous Production Costs Taken for Morrow said. “The price we are getting for a much better product today is 30.5 per cent less than in 1932." Yet, he declared, transportation ve not been reduced from war peak.” Morrow was one of a half dozen wit- nesses called by counsel for companies protesting the rate reductions from a Transportation. By the Assoclated Press. COLUMBUS, Ohio, December 20—J. D. A. Morrow, president of the Pitts- burgh Coal Co., asserted yesterday that of the cost of bituminous coal to domestic consumers | “at least two-thirds” goes to transpertation. Testifying in the Interstate Com- merce Ccmmission investigation of low y Heyser, | the New England Coal & Coke Co., said: : Aq | seven- “Business has become so bad that I|Bltimore Municipal Government will | office be closed if the rates are main. | majority cf the Ohlo bituminous coal flelds to Northeastern Ohio. ‘The dissidents contend they cannot compete with Ohio mines at Northeast- ern Ohio points under the reduced Ohio intrastate freight rates and ask an adjustment. Cleveland manager for| is all you need pay for the prestige, the quality of Gold Stripe Silk Stockings —the favorite gift of Washington women for 20 years! It's a grand year to buy gifts—the very best of them are so much lower in price than ever before! Think of e _'_§_‘ - ered Ohlo Intrastate ccal freight ratcs,{mnnlxer, cald the Pittsburgh Coal Co. | crease of only 20 cents above that for vould lose two-thirds of the total ton- | the current year nage of its anticipated sales this year if the rates are maintained. BALTIMORE V.VILL REDUCE EXPENSES $1,000,000 This action was taken yesterday, culminating several months of laboring on the part of city officials in attempt- ing to arrive at the lowest rate pos- sible which would vield sufficient revenue to enable the city to meet its obligations. The estimated yield of such a rate is $41,902709, which necessitates the Tax Rate of $2.85, Increase of 20 By the Associated Press. BALTIMORE, December Cents, Approved by City Council and Mayor. 20.—The ; ress have already recommended that - our | feel the ax of economy during the com- | fngutry ing year with formal approval by the | of I tained.” | City Council and mayor to a tax rate | t Elmer Striebed, Cleveland sales office | of $2.65 on the $100 for 1932, ELIZABET} an idea ¢ do the rest! feminine gift of intes spend. This gifts at un- | city being ransport. g aver an in-'71.8 MEN 1 on about $1,000,000 less during the current year. A Soviet Short Workday éainr. SCOW (/P).—Hailing the fifth an- y of the decree r working d. that 86.4 per €, 91 per cer ner cent o1 1 ze of Beginning perate 1 about the price THE GIFT SHOP on the 4th floor is a great convenience . hundreds resting gifts collected from all over the store. Our Christmas stooks of Gloves dre very remarkably —buys ported colors! kid pullons wi! washable capeski with flared complete! $1.95 gifts of pigskin pullons scalloped tops pullons . . . kid pullons with applique or cuffs—all the best buying silk stockings with the famous Gold Stripe garter-run protection at 73c! price—CHIFFONS, silk from top to toe, all silk welt and silk-plaited foot—a 4-thread stocking, sheer and clear. SERVICE-SHEERS, for the woman who demands more wear—a 7-thread stocking with lisle rein- forced foot and welt. Both styles in all the good colors! Luxury Gifts—in Gold Stripe Stockings "Adjustables"- 2 i you an ¢ 35 "Gothamettes'— mev i wis be sure of—fits any year—a silk length of leg. stocking that will not run. 3 pairs, a generous gift, $3.90 3 pairs, $3.90 on'y at Je"e.“'s —in Washington zill you find Gold Stripe Silk Stockings, and at onr 1721 Conmecti- cut Avenue Shop. $2.95 Imported kid costume gloves with very smart tiny circle cut-outs, and the classic one-clasps—black and white and brown and beige. $3.95 Imported kid pullons with three tiny ruffles at the wrist...with rows and rows of stitching on the cuffs. Also lined capeskin pullons—won- derfully warm. Gift gloves from $1.95 to $7.50 n's friends in front of the Yuma SRR s anty Jail were threatened, A crowd gathered in front of the jail ht and endeavored to induce 1T J. C. Hunter to release Crisp to | The sheriff removed the suspect he said he heard rumors another | 2pt to get the prisoner would be | sp allegedly shot and killed Foun- tan after the latter had killed Crisp's brcther, Aldover. Coroner’s juries re- turned open verdicts in both killings, all exceptional values! $3.00 Brilliant bags—all rhinestones, rhinestone and pearl®, pearl and bugle, solid tiny beads in_colors— to mention only a few—all lovely! $5.00 Exquisite Beauvals embroidery com- bined with tiny beads in pastels, pearl* and Beauvais jet and bugle beads—and with unusually fine frames! Other Evening Bags from $1.00 to $25 sinking small craft and smashing power lines. {'f you can’t shop in person, you can read the ads and Shop By Telephone $1.35 *Simulated. Give Furniture for Christmas A Gift the Whole Family Can Enjoy Here at Henderson's, you will find a large sclec- tion of pieces suitable as gifts—all very reasonable in price. Rare gift opportunity! Famous “Rival” Pearls (Simulated) Sapphire quality, regularly $7.50 ecial! 17 omen’s regular 25¢ Handkerchiefs 6 for 95C Pure linen. appenzel type em- broidery, all handmade! All white and white Wwith col- ored embroidery . . . some in all four corners others with appenzel edges—a won- derful Christmas event! Encore! Fine French Perfumes s —at a fraction of their original . . . beautifully matched, prices! ) carefully graduated, au- Famous ODEON perfumes . . . beau- thentic-looking small an tiful jewel-like bottles . . . made to medium sizes with 14-kt. sell for many times these sale prices! gold filigree clasp. DESIREE—2 % -ounce bottle (made to sell at $3'95 20 ounce le e &l 2t 825). ° $3.95 HELLAD; = e (made o sell for $16) $2.95 REV D'AMOUR—1- ounce bottle (made to 82-95 $3.95 of smart Wide Scarfs, sl Gay Wool Sca for the gir SDOTES o o Hand-painted Crey most unusual new Plaid Silk Scarfs, Taricty Artistically proportioned. Beautifully designed, Shera- ton lamp table of genuine ma- hogany. Has 2 draw- ers, with figuxtc.(.l $|7 fronts o0 Women's 35¢ to 50c Linen Handkerchiefs : 25¢ Topaz quality linen with Regularly $5 = Fine quality w appenzel embr Women’s 12-inch _handker- chiefs, all white and white with pastel ap. 25(! Mouse plique for .. . 65c¢ $|.95 Lovely single strands, 16 and 18 inch lengths, of cream- colored pearls with 14-kt. gold clasps—a giit that looks, and is usually much more expensive ! Men's white, plain colors ant fringed ends . Men's Ties, all smart stripes and terns, §1 regula For Kiddies — Mickey book of 8 handker- chiefs fer..... PRTP . sell at $12.50).......... 2-ounce bottle (made to sell at $20)..... Chippendale Table of splen- did design. Made of genuine Genuine mahogany drop- leaf of Chinese chippendale design, has one drawer and is just the right size for use chair One of the most outstanding under- wear values of the ; hrist Why not a warm Christmas scason at Flannel Robe Al ool 53.95 Soft, fine flannel in two tones of rose, French blue, green, orchid and maroon . . . smartly tailored, double breasted, with notch collar, three pockets, matching fringed sash, Practical Gifts—Attractively Priced $2.75 Silk Underwear Rayon Gowns & Pajamas PANTIES DANCE SETS B i B mal with galley top . : t—fresh and new—wonderl . el 11 Mo Mpnes S eibs Extraordinary Purchase! $3 and $3.95 PAJAMAS CHEMISES Fine French crepe! Pure-dye Satin! Vi caran it rant “Have you seen the marvelous silk underwear at . . . ' Smoking Stands, genuine mahogany. Trimmed with imported laces! e T o . ast two v Now h Coffec Table, genuine mahogany. - ;ii;f‘w shipment—just in time for last-minute Magazine Rack, genuine mahogany. 2 SEE AT R e Muffin Stands, genuine mahogany . . Hoaides gose wabigesy Smoking Cabinets, genuine mahogany. Bedside Tables, genuine mahogany. .. EndiTables) geavine mshaginy! Tt b, commen e Nest Tables, genuine mahogany. . Revolving Book Stand, genuine maho Turn-Top Tables, genuine mahogany Tea Wagons, genuine mahogany. . Governor Winthrop Desks Governor Winthrop Secretaries Block Front Secretaries .. 22, S PAJAMAS—one and two picce styles! One- with wide s x legs, cap sleeves and v puff sleeves, beautifully trimmed with lace, roidery and contrasting appliques. Two- ¢ with tuck-in or over-blouse, smart jackets or short capes—both pastel and darker colors for lounging ! —French crepe, trimmed with net or Alencon type lace, one model with cap sleeves! French crepe, tearose and blue, one- h narrow net trimming and net ruffles. CHEMISE—French crepe or satin, with lace yoke, one model with lace bandeau. PANTIES AND DANCE SETS—French crepe, tearose, flesh and white—handmade, with piping and drawn work, others lace cdged. 500 of those marvelous Satin Slips Very Special at $05 Bias-cut and how they fit— straight or vee-shaped neck- lines . . . lace applique at top and bottom, or with lace vestee and rolled hem. Beautiful quality satin in tearose and white. SECOND FLOOR. - ..$9.75 ..$10 and $15 ...$10.50 up ....812 ‘24 22 - of milasham—that lovely rayon with e finish—flesh, blush and blue—entir vokes of imported ecru laces . . . gowns slightly fitted at bust and stline with wide circular skirts—really lovely gifts! Just arrived—600 pieces Milanese Underwear 4 S0 A most practical gift! Leisure Slippers 32.95 This crepe d'Orsay slipper comes in the loveliest colors—nile green, coral, white and black with gold kid trim and a soft French blue with silver kid trim. Many other gift slippers from $1.95 to $5.00 “SLIPPER MIDWAY" CHEMISE, DANCE SETS, VESTS, BLOOMERS and STEP-INS $].95 Lavishly trimmed with lovely m. ported " laces—Alencon, Coudray and Vel types—fitted chemise with deep yokes of lace . . . flared and fitted panties, lace appliqued dance sets with uplift ban- . lace encrusted and elastic SECOND FLCOR. Also a beautiful selection of Bed Room Suites, Dining Room Suites, Screens, Lamps, Secretaries, Desks, Mirrors, Chairs all priced low for such excellent quality. James B. HENDERSON FINE FURNITURE INTERIOR DECORATING 1108 G St. N.W. Phones: DIst. 7818 SRRBARIZ

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