Evening Star Newspaper, April 12, 1933, Page 28

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STOCKHILN SENDS GTYHAL TOLS, lbliel in Wood, to Be Shown at Chicago, Is Complete in Detail. By the Assoclated Press. STOCKHOLM, April 12—The Stock- holm City Hall (Stadshus), the idea H for which™ was 20 years in clarification, and which is acknowledged one of the| most interesting examples of civic| architecture in the world, is being modeled in wood for exhibition at Lhe World's Fair in Chicago. ‘The model, being worked out by Aron Sandberg, sculptor, and six assistants, will be in a scale of 1 to 100, and will statuary, ornaments designs, | and, if the watchmakers are suctessful, | the modern medieval tower clock. | Built on the site of an old windmill | by the water's edge, the Stockholm . § Town -Hall has long been a showplace [ of archways, silken hangings, ceilings, w cabinet work and frescoes, | by a central banqueting hall | with le floors, glowing red and: , and a multitude of painted, and sculptured details, which alam:‘ architect, Ragnar Ostberg, studied old palace architecture, both Swedish and foreign, for two decades before he submitted his plans as satis- factory. | As completed, the building of dark red brick faces the sun and the sea| with a massive colonnade somewhat reminiscent of the portico of the Doge's Palace at Venice, although in his gen- eral treatment of central court and gal- leries and tower, the architect had in § mind an ancient Stockholm castle. Swedish royalty has contributed to the artistic worth of the structure, some of the interior murals being from the brush of Prince Eugene, who is well known as a painter. [he cost and sumptuous aimosphere of the fI building aroused some criticism, as did § the nude statues in the garden repre- senting men whom many Stockholmers J still living knew in life, and the fake mnl;l: of Birger Jarl, founder of Stock- i The effect of water and vista will be [ included in the model which is to have § & conspicuous place in the Swedish pavilion at the Chicago Exposition. i HOME'S NEW LIGHTS | TO BE TURNED ON' Litte Sisters of Poor Ceremony to1 Be Conducted Easter by Bishop. ighting system installed at | the Litile Sisters of the | e Washington General As- h Degree, Knights of Co- | ., will be formally put in opera- | on Esster ‘Sunday by Bishop Jonn | . McNamara of Baltimore. John F. Hillyard, chairman of the special Commilttee on Lights for the Home, announced yesterday that be- tween the hours of 3 and 4 pm. on Sunday the sir knights of the Fourth Degree will be present at the home, lo- cated at Second and H streets north- east. They will conduct visitors through ufl;: home for inspection of the new Bishop McNamara will press the but- ton tu on the lights at 4 o'clock. He will deliver;a short address and will be celebrant at a solemn benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. He will be as- sisted by Very Rev. Colemen Nevils, president of Georgetown University, and Rev. Joseph I Pink, chaplain for the home. ASKS CONGRESS TO PROBE WALL STREET RUMORS President of Chicago and North- western Railroad Seeks Stories of Reorganization. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, April 12—Fred W. Sar- t, president of the Chicago & North- tern Railroad, at the stockholders’ annual meenng yesterday said Congress “might well” investigate the source of reported rumors in Wall Street that the | road contemplated reorganization. Discussing a recent break in the mar- ket prices of the company's securities, | Bargent said Congress should make an investigation of the reported stories that accompanied the decline. He said that as a result of emnomies | the company cculd more than cover all fixed charges with only a 20 per cent increase in business. Sargent said the bonded lndebtedneu of the road was not excessive in view of total assets. Samuel H. Cady, vice president, and | Barret Conway were elected directors to fill the chairs of two men who have died recently. Other directcrs were re- elected. ONLY+COST 1 ore inchanged y4[e], BRYCE - GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARKS Now for the first time you can see these world famous wonderlands, with their vast depths and flaming color, at real bargain prices. Rail fares lowesteveroffered. New low costs for all-expense motor bus trips from Cedar City, the gateway.You can't afford to miss this vacation bargain. We serve 15 na- ; tional parks and T imji more of the West -unuy hish- than any other = railroad. compiess informetion and illasirated 15 call or E N | B Girard d et 0k Sirare Tant Co. B Co. Bidg, B ooditomise., bross i aniso. Ponn Sauare Penn Square i Philadeiphis, Pa. | Preass sena complete information R THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C., Potted Easter Lillies 74c & $1.00 —Main Floor. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1933. OUR CHARGE Famous Hosiery Manufacturer Forced to Liquidate! Palais Royal Makes Sensational Purchase! $13,569 Worth of Gorgeous Full Fashioned Silk Hose In Time for EASTER Every Pair PERFECT ——————————————————————————————————————————————— Two weeks ago we wouldn’t have believed such a sale possible ourselves. But opportunity knocked—and as usual, Palais Royal was ready and quick with cash and courage to take advantage of it. A bold stroke, yes! But we know the quality of this merchan- dise—we know these beautiful hose are famous wherever smart women buy fine stockings. And, mind you, every pair, is perfect! ‘We know the savings are so phenomenal that our customers will literally walk away with all we bought and beg for more! Un- fortunately, there are no more—so telephone, telegraph, or run to the Palais Royal tomorrow for all you need! Sizes 8% to 10% Colors: 1. Dawn-Glo . Shadotone 3. Dovebeige To the Palais Royal ..pairs of hose at 67c; size pairs of hose at 47c; chiffon. 7. Taupemist **'8. Duskbrown ++++9, Nomad “Lovely!” “Such Quality!” “Impossible at 1.79!” That’s what you’ll say of this thrilling Sale! 600 Slips of Pure-dye Silk Crepe Bonne . with fine imported lace 179 Sizes 32 to 44 6 Value Points! (1) Such lovely laces as COUDRAY, Alencon and Bretonne types, lavishly used in yokes, appliques and edgings. Delicately tinted or dark laces on blush or flesh slips. Pure WHITE LACES on white slips J I to be sold at ¥ ;Ea;ster Gifts or the BABY'! Silk Coat and 2‘95 Bonnet Sets Pink, blue or white; sizes 1-3 yrs. Lined and inter- lined. Sweater and Many adorable styles in all the new Spring shades. Beret Sets 2 to 6 years. 1.69 Hand-Embroidered Exquisite long Christening robes; first short Baby Dresses dresses; 1 and 2 yr. sizes. Silk Carriage Sets........195 Handmade Baby Sacques, 1.69 Silk Poke-Bonnets, with scalloped brim; 129 pink or blue; lined Palais Royal—Third Floor—Stork Shop ———————————————————————————— -Easter Bunnies! Narhes put on FREE! Virginia Dare Easter Eggs 5c to 2.50 These pure, deliciously (to wear with pale shades and white). All slips with loop ADJUST- ABLE SHOULDER STRAPS, reinforced for durability. (5) All slips true bias cut: can’t bulge or hike up anywhere. See how beau- tifully they fit. (6) Most slips have 24 - inch SHADOW- PROOF pan- els; also gowns this price. Palais Royal— Third Floor made eggs have been the favorites of Wasch- ingtonians for many years. This year they are priced lower than ever! Order at once. Betsy Patterson Eggs, 29¢ Ib. Each egg attractively boxed and you can choose from nut and fruit cr cocoanut cen- ters. % Ib., 15¢; 2 lbs., 55¢; 5 lbs, 1.35, Mail and 'Phone Orders Filled Main Floor 50cto 1.95 aster ys _and askets, 19c—$1. ® Easter Cards, 5c to 50¢. e Youl m lenty of Joy out 1&1:: an Easte: r huket ror every child—and you can do it on a little if ‘you buy at the Pal- als Royal. Palais Royal— Main Floor. T NREE 51-Gauge Chiffons 1,560 Pairs of $1.00 Quality “All-Silk Adjustable- Adjustable- Top Chiffons 8,040 Pairs of $1.00 Quality All-Silk Lace-Top Service and ' Lisle-Lace-Top Service Silk 3,780 Pairs of $1.35 Quality 67/¢ 47¢ 47 imporeane IMEN’ SALE! What a break! Just the quality merchandise you've figured on buying for Easter—at prices decidedly LESS than you've figured on spending! Men’s Hand-Made Lined Ties 2 for Plaids! Checks! Stripes! Al- most_endless variety of ties actually worth a lot more. Men’s Dashing New Fancy Socks 6 prs. Smart-looking, dashing ray- ons that ‘are Teinforced throughout! Sizes 10 to 12. Pure Linen Handkerchiefs 12 for $1 White only. Finely hem- stitched. White, oth- ers fine colored borders and hemstitched. Regular 79¢ Quality! Genuine B'V D. U’Sults g-uom]l‘xg famous B V. $ quality — you what that means! M-da \ of fine qunmy checked nainsook. 46. Amazing, at This Price! 1,500 Men’s SHIRTS ” Pre - shrunk, collar - at- tached white, tans, blues and grays. White neck~ band styles. Ocean pearl buttons. Custom quality tailoring! 14 to 17. Talk About a Bargain! Hand-Made Lined TIES 4 for Failles! Twills! Satins! ‘Warps! Novelty weaves! Every one with a “mil- lion dollar look”! Dash- ing new Easter colors and patterns. Men’s Solid Color Pajamas 1 Pine broadcloths with trims of stripes, dots and $ solid colors. Middy, coat, surplice. A, B, C, D, Belnord Shirts and Shorts 31 4 for Elastic and side- =) 44. t £ hirts—34 to 46. Color-ta Men’s 25¢ Wilson Golf Handkerchiefs Balls 8 for $1 6 for $1 Fine cambric, with hand-rolled hems. Limited quantity. New ;mu and colored bor- professional regulation TS, Men’s Furnishings Shop—Main Floor

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