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LOW POLICE BUDGET THREATENS “FLATFEET” By the Assoclated Press. SEATTLE, feet” are worrying Seattle's policemen. Mayor Charles L. Smith ordered s tiny rhinestone buckles on “front and belts 815, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., BOMB SENT SECRETARY |geired,s bomb in the matis. He saia terday for questionin; by United said had been found in his locker on the ship. The agents said Wallack disa peared yesterday shortly after the physical examination for every mem- ber of the t, seeking to eliminate 70 men because of a reduced SHIP OFFICER SOUGHT budget. . ts Disec 1,236 e aie ed Sitor Treasury Agen! over 1, of their feet, we'll lose half the de-| Watch Movements in Locker, pxnm o+ oyt eu'mgé t;| NEW YORK. December 25 uP—|TovemEn 'i:-r:d“:n'm- niupmmfm. police officers who put in years of | Victor Wallack, s quartermaster on|Customs agents estimated their value service pounding pavements.” the liner Manhattan, was sought yes-'at $3,700. December 25.—“Flat Misses shadow print, pure dse silk. - noon dress, ne fated sleeve Greek War Chief Receives Warn- | contents of the package, pleces| ATHENS, December 25 UP).—War Secretary confirmed TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1934, s B-5 RASKOB IS GRANDFATHER | ter of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Raskob. {ather is a former chairman of ¥ the Democratic National Committee. Mrs. Jo h T. Geuting, Jr., Give o;:tht i :u | The Geutings were married in Oc- explained, although it was g tober, 1933, at Ploneer Point Farm, has indicated tiy| PHILADELPHIA, December 25 (P).[in the Raskob home near Centre- that he favored s dictatorship for|—A dsughter was born yesterdsy to|ville, Md. Geuting is & well known Greece. ‘Mrs. Joseph T. Geuting, ‘jr., daugh-'oarsman. anonymous letter warning him of ing Beforehand. The motive of the sender friendly the was not recalled ‘recen! George Kondylis yesterday the report that he had re- — Wo‘\ Hundreds of new dresses, fresh from the makers at very special prices—best of after-Christmas shopping news! Many mark-downs also — four busy days, starting tomorrow. Evening clothes in all groups in anticipation of New Year’s. Extraordinary Purchase $16.95 to $19.75 Evening—Dinner—Afternoon Styles 15 It took some shopping to find these dresses, but we've \ done the trick! 10 lovely styles for misses 14 to 20. S models especially for women—36 to 4. 3 styles for shorter women. Woman's sheer crepe dinner sown, sheer Tame’ trim, $13 - s Misses—for You— '/ Evewing Gowns of thread-run lace, Peau d'ange lace, snow-flower printed “. crepes and chiffons! 5 gorgeous models and WHITE included in almost every style! Also flesh, blue, grey, beige, rose, chartreuse, flush-peach, Roosevelt blue, Expagna orange! Aftermoon Frocks in 5 irresistible styles that whisper Spring! Crepes, sheers, matelasse and rough crepes. Pure dye silks included! One-piece and jacket styles. Navy, black, brown. Women ... Lucky Women— for You Half a dozen of the most wanted styles—Long sleeve, lace afternoon gowns and lace ensembles for afternoon and evening. Crystal velvet formal gowns, metal cloth with sheer crepes. Velvet with appliqued lace tops, long sleeve formal gown. Formal evening gown of velvet with jacket. In all the most wanted shades, including white and black. 215 Dresses Reduced ‘Getting our stocks trimmed for the New Year— giving you big chances to save! ’ $22.75 and $25 Dre: for afternoon and evening—one- pi and lame’ tunics over pe skirts. Black and colors..$18 30—Misses’ $16.95 and $19.75 Crepe Dresses in Sunday ni and daytime models $13.95 75—Misses’ $13.95 to $16.95 Silk Crepe and Wool Daytime and Sun- day night dresses. Black and bright shades e 25—Women's $25 Crepe, Velvet and Sequin Trimmed Dre: time and evening models, regular and shorter colors . 20—Women’s $16.95 and $19.75 Formal Afternoon, Daytime and Sunday night dresses in velvet and crepe. Black and colors.$13.95 35—Women's $13.95 to $16.95 Silk Crepe and Tailored Wool Dresses, also a few evening dresses. Black and colors $10 Larger Women's Dresses—After Christm NEW SPECIAL PURCHASE! $1695 Dresses TWO extraordinary groups—one for larger women, sizes 40'2 to 52)z—one for short, stout women, sizes 22%; to 30!;—in: charming new spring styles! Afternoon CREPES . . . MATELASSES . . . NEW SPRING PRINTS on pure dye, pure silk crepes! Black, navy, brown, peacock . . . and dark grounds in the prints! A REAL After-Christmas Special at Larger Women’s Dress Shop—Second Floor. 15 JUNIORS! Amazing Values! $16.95 and $19.75 Dresses Afternoon, Sunday Night and Evening Beauties! 135 Thgse are brand new dresses—the things you are asking for—a sale price too! In the Afternoons —are crepe frocks with taffeta and striped taffeta dresses—crepes with lingerie vestee and collar, crepes with tufted yoke and cuffs, and Mainbocher's Pouf- Pouf!—with its darling round little collar of matching lace and Oh ~. . so many more! And loveliest-new colorful prints! In the Evening Frocks —are lace jacket frocks with rhinestone clips—the dress over a silk crepe slip! Net frocks over taffeta, huge flower at waistline. Sunday night jacket frocks with tucked wide revers, and two exciting styles in matelasse crepe! Colors . . . striped taffeta, black, brown, navy, prints and pastels. Junior Dresses Reduced To Get Our Stocks in Line for the New Year! $1375 as Sales—2nd Floor 10 15 Junior's Jacket dinner dress, trimmed with Crepes! Taffetas! Nets! Laces! Colorful Prints! velvet flower at meck- line ..815 30—$16.95 Afternoon, Sunday Night and Eve- uches, jacket frocks, in two-color coml 11 18—316.95 Street anmd Aftermoom Dresses—Crepes, velvets, wool coat models, tunic dresses, crepe.and velvet combinations. Trimmings of metal cloth, marquisette applique. In black, brown, and green. Sizes 40); to 521;....... PEITTTrer IETTTT T TToN PP 28—$19.75 to $35 Larger Women's and Short Stout Women's Dresses. Smart daytime models of fiancee crepe, matelasse crepe and velvet combinations. Trimmings of bead work, metal cloth and lace. 40; to 52Y; for larger women . . . 22V to 287 for short stout women. In the group are black, brown, green, black tulip and rust Finer Dresses—Gown Salon'-2nd Floor Very Important Reductions in Better Dresses! For Women and Little Women 150—325 to $29.75 Dresses—Street and sfternoon models in crepe fiancee, chardon crepe, sheer wool, satins and crepe combinations, with trimmings of metal cloth, fur, marquisette applique and beading. Individual dresses in navy, brown, green, black and black tulip. 15 25 25—529.75 to $39.15 dresses. Included are models for eveming, dinmer and daytime wear— laces, metal cloth, velvets, pure silk canton crepes and sheers. Coat models, tunics, two- piece dresses and jacket dresses. Bead work and sequin trimmings. Black, brown, green, black, tulip, red, white, and flesh, STARTING TOMORROW! After-Christmas Sales of Stratford Shoes Wind up the year with real savings. Through Three-evelet tie for town or country in brown or black crushed calf with matching leather patent stripping, $5.85. Front-strap sandal of black crepe with sold kid trim and heel. $6.95. Nearly all our Stratford Shoes are included . . . for street, afternoon, and sports styles. Evening Slippers and Sandals 5695 Newest and smartest, just in time for the New Year’s festivities. Gold or silver kid, satins, or velvets with gold or silver trim in black, white, blue, red, green or brown. sandal in strip- d or siiver kid, W 8Shoe Shop—Street Floor * Step-in’_buckle pu: brewn or ki patent leather mateh, $5.85. the season these shoes have sold at $7.75 to $12.75 . . . prices for this sale . 55.95 il $6.95 Kids, Calfskins, Suedes, Grain Leathers, Fabrics For Misses 825 to $35 Daytime Dresses—Beautiful models in matelasse crepe, cloque cloth, fiancee crepe, Barkita, velvet and shee wools . . . trimmed with fur. sequins, llame, beads, metal cloth. Black, brawn, green, black tulip, rust and carioca. Sizes 12 to 20. 15 25 After-Christmas Sales Girdles and Foundations Famous makes, including Nuback for larger women and Dorothy Bickum for aver- age and smaller figures—some garments slightly handled—incomplete size ranges, but $2.95 $3.95 Foundations and Girdles Nuback and Dorothy Bickum models for daytime and evening $ 3 95 wear—sizes 25 to 30 in the girdles. Sizes 36 to 46 in the founda- Clearance of tion garments—but not every size in every model. $5 and $7.50 High-Type Foundation Garments 256-%$1.95 Blouses $139 - Most of these are just one model of a kind and for small and medium figures only. French batiste, imported broche, hand- lqomed ellstic’webbing; lace and net uplift bandeau tops— sizes 32 to 36 in the group, but not every size in every style. 22 different styles—size and color assertments broken—{abrics include crepes, satins, celanese, taffeta. Colors—brown, tearose, mavy, beige, light biue and white. Misses” $29.75 10 365 Daytime, Dinner, avd Evening Gowns—Dresses of distinction in the finer materials—crepes, velvets, laces, sheer crepes and metal cloths. bles, beaded velvets, sequin trimmings Tuaics, evening ensem- « « « black, brown, green, black tulip. lack $5.00 and $7.50 Girdles 14 and 16 inch lengths for small and medium figures—sizes 27 to 34, but not in every style. Corset Grey Shops—Second Floor. 6 for $1.00 Handkerchiefs 10« Tumbled and slightly soiled in the Christmas rush— but & lsundering will make them as good a3 ever. READY at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday! Handkerchiefs for Women z‘-“-:l:'n—u-m:, prints, pastels, and odd After-Christmas.Sales in Ouyr New Street Floor Sport Shop! $2.95 and $3.95 Sweaters SLIPONS of pure zephyr wool in those styles so much in demand—Brooks necklines, tunnel necks, club collars and contrasting ties. ' White, 'brown, green, rust, red, blue and tweed 51 .95 $3.95 and $595 Sweaters CARDIGANS ss well ds SLIP- ONS in this group. Pure zephyr wool, rabbit's hair and chenille knits in grand colors. Sizes 32 to 42 $3.95 Skirts to Match ENGLISH TWEEDS, flannels, wool crepes and imported tweeds in the newest skirt styles! Slit skirt and kick-pleated styles. Navy, brown, green, wine, black, oxford, $9.95 $9.65 -