Evening Star Newspaper, January 5, 1933, Page 19

it = THE EVENING STAR., WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1933: szl o <ioul SOCIETY ___(Continued From Second Page) Volgt was formerly Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt had ests lunching with her in the Crystal m of the Willard yesterday Mr. W. M. Duncan of Cl and, Ohio, entertained a party of five at dinner last evening at the Carlton, former Senator and Mrs. Atlee Pomerene being among Kansas State Society Honors Vice President. The Kansas Stato dinner dance at the Hamilton Hotel Jan- uary 28. Among those who are exr d to attend are Vive President Curtis, I -in-law and sister, Mr. and nator Capper, and Mr. Walter P. Martin of Clevel: dinner Mr. Andrew entertained info; y evening at the Carlton Miss Edith A. McDougle of the facul ¥ s. L. 1 M(‘D(l-)l:l' m\ Capitol Hill. She had a the New Year Mis a Miss Harrigt Bai of th ment of thé college. Miss Monday to resume her wor partment of mathematics Mr. and Mrs. Michael A. Rattigan, with their da r, Miss Eleanor Rat- tigan, who Trinity College, and young son, spent the Christmas holidays with relatives in Providence, R. I. Mr. and Mrs. who art at W Winter with daughter, Miss Ma Clarke, have visiting them, Mrs. Ha ness Kountze of Omaha, Nebr Mr. and Mrs. of Rumson, for a few days. Mrs. John O. B tg her home in Petw the holidays with I Parrish, in Ebensbu Mrs, formerly of McDougle left in the de- H. S. dn Clarke of Chicago, Park Hotel this Thomas are at N. McCarter the Carlton has returned ter spending other, Mrs. Rose 2. Pa efield-Stoddard, Md., who re- to this country from Mayflower for an in- at the ugh Bradford of Sacramento, Calif., has arrived in Washington to at- tend President Hoover's conference on crisis in education. Mrs. Bradford is at the Carlton. Miss Jane M City has taken a for the remainder Wilcox of New York at the Carlton e scason. Mrs. Katharyn Fuqua has as her glest at Wardman Park Hotel Mrs. J. K. Hollidge, who came here from Balti- More, where she spent the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. F. Regis Noel are spend- ing a fewsdays at the St. Regis Hotel, In New York, prior to a trip in the lesser Antilles, extending over a month Miss Louise Videlto, who was the guest of her mother, Mrs. Belle Pearson- Videlto, at Schuyler Arms, has returned to St. Louis. The League of Republican Women will keep “open house” tomorrow in their club house on Scott Circle. Mrs. Howard S, LeRoy will be hostess through the tea hour from 4 to 6 o'clock, the Red Cross class holding its meeting at 10 oclock in the morning Mrs, LeRoy will be assisted in re- | ceiving by Mrs. John Ash, Mrs, Howard Brooks, Mrs. Wilson Compton, Mrs. Relph Hallett, M Karl Loos flnd Mrs. Ck s P. Sisson. Haines is chairman of hostesses. Texas Society Entertains Speaker and Mrs. Garner. Texas_Soc party in the Washington of the Vice President-elect and Garner promises to be the best lub he A reception in r of Mr. and Mrs. Gerner will fol- the short program. Afterward e will be dancing and cards. tomorrow Hotel in Among the hostesses who will preside at the tea tables during the member- ship drive of the Women's City Club when tea will be served each afternoc: 8 4 oclock in the club house at 735 Jackson place, will be Mrs. W. Spaid, Mrs. Frank Birgfeld, Mrs. Frea. eric Haskins, Mrs. Merritt' O. Chance, Mrs. Custis Perry, Mrs. C. H. Claudy, Mrs. A. W. Fisher, Mrs. 1. B. Doadson, Mrs. J. K. Preiot, Mrs. Charles Will- cox, Mrs. William Lee Corbin, Mrs. George Eastment, Mrs. Grattan Kerans and Mrs. Gladys Ball Middlemiss, chair- man of the Special Committee. Mrs Caroline B. Stephen, chairman of the Hospitality Committee, and its mem- bers will assist. The Advisory Council of the s 'I'l(‘af,(r Co. of New York, w esent “Sleeping Beauty,” in haunm] Theater, January in addition to Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt and Mr. and Mrs ~Coolidge, Lady Armstrong, Mr. W. Ames, Miss Margaret Anglin, Miss Edith Barrett, Miss Janet Beecher, Mrs. Sic- ney Borg, Mr. and Mrs. Edg: Burrill, Dr. Richard Burton, M Mrs. Charles Coburn, Mi Dunham, Mrs. Abram Ferguson, Mr. Hatcher Mr. includes Delano H‘ John Lathrop, Lovejoy, Oowen 1, Mr. John According to Our Custom —but with deeper reductions to attract Burt’s Semi-Annual Sale of Shoes Ladies’ Shoes for Street, 5.85 Men's Shoes Many “Banisters” 985 Miss VirginiatHune, | White | ] Debutantes Aid MRS. KENDRICK PHILLIP! Who will have a group of debuts essisting her at the first of her series | of bock reviews at the Carlton Hotel | tomorrow morning. —Bachrach Photo. Phelps. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pickell, Mr. and Mrs. Radcliffe Swinnerton and Miss Styles Teft. “Sleeping Beauty,” the third,play in the Children’s Theater series. will be under the auspices of the Women's In- ternational League and Mrs. Edwin M in their home at Thirty-first and Military road, in Chevy | a New Year party. The s included a large tree, holly p.no and poinsettia. Guests at the mid- dinner were Mrs. Florence Kelly er of Mrs. Niess; Miss Marie Kelly her sister, and Mr. Eustace Kelly, her brother, all of Warrenton, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Jones and their scn Eugene, jr.; Mrs. Minnie Jennings, Mrs. Herman E. Blau, Mr. and Mrs. Herman A. Blau and Robert Blau, Miss Lydia Knierim, Miss Ceres Humber and Wil- liam Rudolph. The favors were caps and fancy cups of nuts. Bridge and other games followed the dinner. Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Symonds of Pitts- burgh, Pa. are passing some time at the Carlton Mrs. A. W. Edwards of Wyandotte, Mich., is spending a few days at the Dodge while here. Miss Lorraine Kaunman of Los Angeles, Calif,, is cpending a week at the Shoreham before making an ex- tended visit in New York. She explets to return to the Shoreham in the Spring. e | Mr. and_Mrs. George M. Gill have arrived in Washington from their home in Orange, N. J., and are stopping at the Carlton. Miss Helen French Soule of Green- | field, Mass., is at the Dodge for an in- definite stay. Mr. Niess were hosts street (‘h;\s:‘ MITCHELL AT NORFOLK Attorney General on Hunting Trip to Knotts Island. NORFOLK, Va., January 5 (#).—At- iorney General William D. Mitchell ar- |rived” here vesterday afternoon by air | from Washington for a duck hunting | trip to Knotts Island. He will be the guest of Maj. Paul W. Kear, United States district attorney for the eastern district of Virginia. Assistant Attorney Genera! Seth W. Richardson accompanied Mr. Mitchell on the plane trip and also will be Maj. Kear's guest. They expect to return to Washington tomorrow night. | Qver 30 Years of Quality Service Safety for Your Silverware and" Similar Valuabfes If you are goir for the Winter, mind of ing us_protect ware—in OUR RN SILVERWARE VAULT The cost is little for maximum protection DEAD STORAGE AUTOMOBILES Very Moderate Charges MERCHANTS | Transfer & Storage Co. JOHN L. NEWBOLD, JR.. Presid 920-922 E St. Phone NA Storage—Moving—Packing—Shipping I3 relieve y for Afternoon and Evening 755 8.85 jand third James Lees and IMISSISSIPPI “CAP'N” | OF RIVER FAME DEAD G. Peters Lee, Last of the Steam- boatin’ Lees, Suc- cumbs. By the Associated Press MEMFHIS, January 5—Capn G. Peters Lee—the last of the steamboatin’ Lees—died at his river home yesterday near the gaunt old Mississippi, which the Lee packets have traveled since 1862. He was 57 and had been a steamboat master since he was 25, Some of the greatest boats on the river have flown the Lee ensign Most | of them were designed by Cap'n Peters | Lee. The James Lee packet of the line. Then the Robert E. Lee (not the racer), the Bob Lee, Geor- gia Lee, Reese Lee Lee, Peters Lee and the last, James Lee. Cap'n Peters—that's what river folks called him—was the last connection be- tween the Mississippl and the Lees. And now for the first time since his grandfather established the Lee Lines was the first | Sadie Lee, Stacker | in 1862 and ran supplies to the Con- | federates, there are no Lees on the river. There was an_affinity between the Capn and the Mississippi which was quite beyond the ken of landlubbers. He *n a boat during the glamorous days >( river travel when pilots fed fat meat to_their bollers to get more steam. Everybody of the river clans knew {the Cap'n. He was a friend to rousta- bouts, levee Negroes, little boys and dogs. One hound was at his feet con- stantly for almost 14 years. They still sing songs in the bayou country about the exploits of the James Lee—the queen of the line. It was as famous down here as the City of Nat- chez. ‘The Lee whistles-a melodious thing that howled for channel rights, and got, them—was on fhe first James Lee. That whistle has become a symbol down here. It was transferred to the second later was perched near the towering stacks of the Harry Lee. Last night the Harry Lee worked the bends of the White River, in the gumbo lands of Arkansas, and the Lee whistle still howled for channel rights. The blasts are hoarse and deep, but they are | a lullaby for steamboatin’ men. Timberman Loses Life in Recovering Ruler From Chute By the Associated Press KELLOGG, Idaho, January 5.— John Wiggley, 40, a mine timber- man, retrieved his lost ruler from rrwute chute, but it cost him his ife Wiggley was working on the 1,700-foot level slope of the Sun- shine Mine, near here, when he dropped the ruler. He “dumped” the chute and retrieved it As he resumed work a boulder, that had been loosened, slipped It knocked him to the bottom of the chute 70 feet below NURSE KILLS SLAYER OF MACEDONIAN EDITOR/| By the Associated Press SOFIA, Bulgaria, January 5—The re- cent battle between rival Macedonian factions in front of the King's palace| had a sensational aftermath last night when a hospital nurse attending Cristo Trojanoff, who was wounded and cap- | tured after having fatally wounded the | editor, Estinoff, drew a pistol and fired | three shots into her patient, killing him. | This brings the number of deaths in | connection with the attack on Estinoff | to four. | Trojanoff was killed practically the eyes of the police who were guard- ing him. Leaning over as though to| rearrange a pillow, the nurse suddenly drew a pistol and fired @l\i”ip-l-_ouise 1727 L St. Conn. Ave. & L St. Absolute Close Out On 50 Dresses Were $16.50 to $29.50 Now $10.75 under ; ALL Rizik Brothers 1213 F &. FINAL CLEARANCE! WINTER HATS $20 Originally $5 to $10 These are the same stunning models that you admired earlier in the season. lous price you can own several of these faithful copies of Paris cfeations—carried out in true Rizik quality. SALES FINAL N.W. .now, at this ridicu- Millinery—Street Floor Children’s Shoes sizes to 12 2 95 12V; to 3 335 Older Girls’ and Boys’ Shoes 3.95 and 4.95 Our X-Ray machine will prove the accuracy of fit—and you know ‘“‘caring for feet is better than curing them.” Burt’s Park vour car at'the Capital Garage at our expense, PORTION OF WRECKED PLANE FOUND IN BAY Diver Expects to Reach Cmft] Which Carried Two Students to Death Off Nahant, Mase., Today. i By the Associated Press. NAHANT, Mass., January 5—A part of the airplane which fell into the bay | off here a week ago, bringing to thet deaths Edward Mallinckrodt, 3d, of St.! Louis and Donald Mackay Frost,of Bos- ton. was believed to have been found by a diver yesterday An oil attachment was brought to the surface by Fred Wallace, diver, which, officials af, the East Boston Airport said, was like one which Mallinckrodt’s plane carried. They said his plane was the only one kept at the airport which car- | ried such a device Mallinckrodt's father, wealthy chemi- | cal manufacturer, has been present dur- ing the search, in which airplanes, the diver and various water craft have been engaged. The father offered a reward of $200 to any one who would locate the plane. The two students were on a pleasure hop when the plane fell into a spin at a high altitude and dove into the sea The diver was prepared to search again today in the hope the plane, in Friday and Saturday the newest hats the smartest hats ‘J SCPH smart n HAD D IS in the higher-priced hats | every cluding b/m‘k and brown 124 STREE T 1 which the bodies of the victims are be-| lieved to be strapped, would be found! in the vicinity where the attachment; was found yesterday. ' FOOD'SURPLUS HELPS GIRLS GET EDUCATION Arkansas U. Co-eds Use Canned Goods From Farms and Hold Costs to $10 a Month. e Assoclated Press. AYETTEVILLE, Ark. January 5.— surplus of canned goods in Arkansas last Summer furnished an idea for a group of girls to have a home of their own and keep their expenses af a min- imum while attending the University | of Arkansas. The idea developed into 8 co-op- erative home, where 13 girls and a house mother live, all sharing food and housework and keeping expenses to a level of $10 a month. The girls met last Fall, rented a fur- nished house and began keeping it. The university 4-H Club_ aided them. The girls, most of whom live on farms | or in small towns, provide canned goods from their homes and each takes a hand in upkeep of the house. A house manager, elected by the girls, handles all the finances. B ovelties found shade in- 1net Let Us Equip Your Living Room wITH Perfection Non-Draft Ventilators o These Ventilators insure plenty of FRESH AIR, without .The best insurance against colds... dangerous drafts.. indispensable in the sick room. o The LOW COST (according to size of window) will pay big dividends in HEALTH and CALL OR TELEPHONE FOR ESTIMATES HUGH REILLY CO. PAINTS—GLASS 1334 New York Ave.—Phone NAt, 1703 also COMFORT. L SAVANT DIES IN PLUNGE Southern California, was killed Southern California U. Falls Ten Stories. LOS ANGELES, January § (#).—Dr. Elmer Jones, optometrist and super- visor of the refraction laboratory of physics-optics at the University of RICH’S TWICE-YEARLY SALE HICGH-GRADE SHOES Scientist His body struck a lhn and skylight over a barber shop M thi building’s light well. Pt The bullding progrem %o China, 1n 1933 was nearly D of 1931, Three groups— unprecedented reductions! s 4.2 | $6.9_o SQ:20 Tnnscending all previous semi-annual sales —not only because the values are greater, but the assortment of smart-style models offers a wider selection than in any previous event— beautiful shoes for every occasion. Children’s shoes also reduced ALL SALES FINAL ICH'S AT TENTH Srors 5 January Storewide Clearance BEGINS TODAY The Most Drastic Reductions in Our History SPORTSWEAR KNITS AN DRES DAYTIME Jormerly to 19.75 formerly to 29.7: formerly to 39.75 DRASTIC REPUCTION Blouses, Sweaters, Sports Jackets D WOOLS SES EVENING NOW NOW NOW $18 S IN 5 R ALL CHOICE REGULAR SYOCK OF EMILY STANDARD STYLE & QUALITY . TR A No €.0.D.s » No Exchanges - EMILY All Sales Final SHOPS 1308 F. STREET, N.W. PEGGY EROCGKS . -, . . = F st 1309 1309 smm %rgfi lau smm‘ CLOSING OUR GST. STORE Absolute Disposal of $45,000 Stock of High-Grade DRESSES & COATS PRIOR TO MERGING WITH OUR F ST. STORE EVERYTHING MUST BE SOLD! WOMEN’'S DRESSES.."...c0uvu..... 54.95 38.95 WOMEN'S & MISSES’ coATs. .. $1(%° EXCLUSIVE DRESSES.......... 513-95 FUR-TRIMMED COATS..... .516'75 Luxuriously Fur-Trimmed COATS $24"75 WOMEN'’S & MISSES’ DRESSES. ...... $2 ALL SALES FINAL No Exchanges or Refunds LAPIN FUR JACKETS ,1 PopularyhipJength. jackets in black, tan and nut brown. EXTRA FITTERS Softest skins. EXTRA SALESPEOPLE | 1309G St... BRESLAY m e e eSSl it ST TR G