Evening Star Newspaper, January 26, 1937, Page 18

COMPULSORY TAXI INSURANGE URGED North Capitol Citizens Ask Financial Responsibility Proof Be Required. Endeavoring to insure .pedesmnm and motorists against injury or dam= age hy taxis, the North Capitol Citi- wens' Association last night indorsed 8 proposal that taxi owners and asso- ciations operating in the Distrct be re- quired to deposit with the director of vehicles and traffic, or any other prop- er agency, evidence of financial re- sponsibility to answer in damages for personal injuries or property damage. The meeting also witnessed re- sumption of endeavor to secure from the city traffic lights at the North Capitol and R streets and the Lincoln road and R street intersections. Claiming the District is financially able to pay for such improvements, John F. Hardie read a letter from ‘William A. Van Duzer asserting the government was unable at this time to secure funds for the proposed in- stallation of lights, at the same time reading figures on government in- come and expenditures to show mis- allotmen¥ of funds. Following the annual reports of E’é!!|ll|!flN!Mll|||l|lIIlIll|lllllfllllllfllllllflflllllilllllfllIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIII = % | = g, : % = = = s | SAVE UP TO DOUBLE and MORE! Here is a partial list of many Few-of-a-Kind FURS in this SALE. Read Every Line. $5.00 Seal-dyed Coney Envelope Muff Reg. officers, the association heard a talk by Dr. Joseph A. Murphy, director of medical instruction of schools. LANDSCAPE ARTIST, DE LISLE LANE, DIES Resident, Formerly of Florida, Had Gone to New Orleans for Health, De Lisle Lane, 2010 Kalorama road, landscape artist, who formerly was engaged in the interior decorating business, died Saturday in New Or- leans, where he had gone several months ago for his health, Mr. Lane, who was 47, had been in failing health for several years, but death was attributed to a heart attack. He had maintained his residence in ‘Washington since 1930. Previously, he had been in the interior decorating business at Jacksonville, Fla. Mr. Lane had studied here at the Corcoran Art School and had devoted his time in recent years to landscape paintings. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Susan Wooding Lane, who was with him in New Orleans; his mother, Mrs. Irene Lane, and sister, Mrs. Nadine Lane Gallagher, both of this city, and his father, G. P. Lane, Memphis, Tenn. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. today in Hysong's funeral parlors, 1300 N street. Burial was in Glenwood Cemetery. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1937. Wayne Kendrick, chairman, Account~ ing Board, District of Columbisa, also lauds the new book as meeting & long existing need. While Walter M. Bastian, president of the Dis- trict of Columbia Bar Association, declared today that the volume “will be of inestimable value to the legal profession.” Others who have read the first coples off the press pay the Wash- ingtonian equally high tribute for his work. Parking Meters Net $5,455. CUMBERLAND, January 26 (#).— More than $3,000 has been collected by forfeitures of $1 bonds on parking violators since the vehicle parking meters were installed along the main streets here on June 29. A total of $5,455.79 has been collected from the parking meters during that period. EX-INSURANCE HEA ISSUES NEW VOLUME Herbert L. Davis’ Book Receives Highly Favorable Comment. Lauded by Roper. Herbert L. Davis, former superin- tendent of insurance in the District, who rendered such valuable service in helping draft the life insurapce code, passed by Con- ¥ gress and since . adopted by many ° States, is the au- thor of a new : book, “insurance ; and Banking— Examinations and Accountng,’ :% which has @\ received highly favorable com- ment. For several years Davis was referee and court % accountant for el Bupreme Mr. Davis, Court of the District of Columbia. He | is a member of the United States Su- preme Court bar and the author of several other books on accounting, in- surance and investments. At present he is a member of the faculty of the National University School of Law. Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper says that Mr. Davis’ book covers a fleld which has been only inadequately treated in the past. Delmarva Group Elects. (P —E. Edwin Hayman is the new president of the Delaware Farm Equip- ment Dealers’ Association. The or- ganization, representing 400 members in Delaware, Maryland and Virginia, held its annual meeting in Salisbury. CLEANED AND STORSD Call Mr.Fylena. 3291 | SANITARY CARPET & RUG CLEANING €O. -106 INDIANA AVE. flll!llllllllIIIHIIIHIIIIIHIIIII!I]Illlll|IIIII|ll]lmlllIIIHlllliflIl||1HI|IIIHIWRlllllfllflflI|IflfllflmflHIIlfllfll|lflflflfflfllll|i||HlllllfllllfllllfllflflfllflflflflmfllflflllmllIIHMIfllflllllllllflllifllllfllflHflllwmuflfllHflHfllflflMfilflg The biggest Fur Season in our history leaves us with our pleted in size selections . . . but all new and desirable Fur Reg. $119.50 Brown Broadtail (processed lamb) with Fox collar__________ SRR I Y] Reg. $89.50 Russian Cat Swagger Reg. $99.50 Grey Broadtail (processed lamb) IMAGINE! 2 reg. $119.50 Grey Ombre Chinese Kid Caracul Swaggers (not guaranteed) $39 Reg. $210.50 Black Persian Swagger. Reg. $119.50 Russian Fitch Trotteur___ Reg. $119.50 Twimtone Lamb Swagger_ Reg. $398.50 Jap Weasel Fitted Coat. IMAGINE! 1 reg. $49.50 Beaver-dyed reversible jacket. Reg. $119.50 Raccoon Swagger. Reg. $198.50 Black Persian Swagger_ Reg. $110.50 Civet Cat Swagger____ Reg. $159.50 Russian Fitch Swagger. IMAGINE! Reg. $89.50 Brown Lapin Swagger. Reg. $99.50 Brown Muskrat Swagger_ Reg. $189.50 Black Persian Swagger 4 Reg. $119.50 Super Seal (dyed coney) Fitted 1 Reg. $10.95 Black Kidskin purse muff. 1 Reg. $139.50 Grey Krimmer swagger.__ 1 Reg. $129.50 Black Persian swagger 1 Reg. $149.50 Grey Lamb swagger 1 Reg. $12.95 Black Caracul barrel purse muff 1 Reg. $129.50 Black Persian swagger_..__ and Remember, Philipsborn has 4 Ways to Pay 1. Deferred Payments, with small interest charge. 2. Will Call . . . deposit with convenient payments. 3. Charge Account. 4. Pay Cash. All Soles Finol . . . No Phone Orders, No Mail Orders, No. C. O. D.'s Fur Salon, Third Floor = Store Hours Now, 9:15 S A.M. to 6 P.M.—Beginning Monday, Feb. 1, Charge Books Closed— Purchases billed March stocks partly de- Fashions. 1 Reg. $110.00 Silver Muskrat Swagger. 1 Reg. $198.00 Black Persian Swagger. IMAGINE! $44 1 Reg. $159.50 Black Flat Kid Caracul fitted $66 1 Reg. $298.50 Asamara Leopard swagger 2 Reg. $119.50 Super Seal (dyed coney) swaggers__$67 1 Reg. $79.50 Natural Mole troutteur $49 IMAGINE! 4 rep. $595 Seal-dved Coney Barrel § Purse Muffs with zipper. 3 reg. $119.50 Twintone Lamb princess coats 2 Reg. $89.50 Panther swaggers ___ 1 Reg. $149.50 Jap Weasel fitted _ 2 Reg. $119.50 Grey Ombre Chinese Kid Caracul swaggers (not guaranteed) 1 Reg. $149.50 Golden Glo Muskrat fitted IMAGINE! 3 r:f(. $5 Brown Lapin Purse 1 Reg. $89.50 Black Lapin swagger __. 1 Reg. $99.50 Kaoffe Kidskin princess_ 1 Reg. $149.50 Jap Weasel swagger__ 1 Reg. $129.50 Mink Dyed Marmot sw IMAGINE! 11 reg. $29.50 Red Fox Scarf: 1 Reg. $129.50 Kaffe Kidskin fitted 1 Reg. $5.00 Bea‘;er Dyed Coney envelope purse mu 1 Reg. $119.50 Assembled Jap Mink swagger. = 1 Reg. $110.50 Beaver Dyed coney fitted $ 1 Reg. $198.50 Grey Broadtail (processed Lamb) with full squirrel top. $129 1 Reg. $129.50 Mendoza Beaver dyed conmey with Red Fox collar. Be Here Early, Sale Starts Promptly at 9:15 A.M. Wednes- day. New Store Hours, 9:30 A.M. to 5:45 P.M. s PRINCESS ANNE, Md., January 26 O TRINIDAD CITIZENS HIT JACOBS REPORT| otcec tne opiaion that property own- ers are “overtaxed” and the Federal Government should re-establish s more liberal lump-sum plan. Heavy Burden Declared Already on Citizens in Police and Fire Protection. The Trinidad Citizens’ Association last night bitterly opposed the recom- mendations in the Jacobs Committee report. . John H. Thomas, in making a mo- tion to oppose the report, said the citi- zens of the District of Columbia are now burdened with most of the cost of policing the city and furnishing it with fire protection. The Federal Govern- ment, he said, should continue the policy of sharing the expenses of oper- ating the city’s government. aries for District Jail employes was adopted. In the copies to be forwarded to the Senate and House District Committeer it asked that the em- ployes of the penal institutions be placed on equal basis with other Fed- eral and District employes. missioners to replace the “buttons” on all street car loading safety zones. Committee of the Federation of Citi- zens’ Associations was instructed to urge the organization to support the repeal of the so-called “red rider.” AMERICANS APPOINTED I.'nruo of Nations Names Three to Committees. GENEVA, January 26 (#).—The League of Nations Council appointed three Americans to committees yes- terday and invited the United States to designate a member of the League’s Advisory Committee on Social Ques- tions. Dana Durand, member of the United States Tariff Commission, was named member of the Committee of Statisti- cal Experts; Mitchell B. Carroll was reappointed to the Piscal Committee, i e and Henry F. Grady was made & mem- Boistered. repaired. ber of the Economic Committee and || STEIN BEDDING named for the proposed committee wl 1004 Eye St. N.W. study raw materials. Special Une Week| $7.50 Machineless . Permanent $5 Complete ANGLIN 20515 14th 8t. Col. 10136 Other members of the assoclation A resolution urging increases in sal- ‘The group requested District Com- The delegate to the Educational n?lg ‘490 Store Hours 9.30 AM. to 5:45 PM. Starting February Ist In conjunction with other stores and at the request of the D. C. Traffic Bureau, we are glad to announce these new store hours, (except during certain weeks in November and December). PERSIAN LAMB BLACK FOX KOLINSKY KIT FOX 4 Leading Colors— BLACK—BROWN OXFORD—GREEN SHORTER WOMEN—Y our Particular Sale Tomorrow! 4 Leading FURS Trimming $79.75 10 $89.75 Coats If you wear a half size—35V4 to 43 '2—you're a lucky size tomorrow! You know Jelleff’s always make a point of having large selections for little women. This time we've gone even further—made an extra special effort to bring you record-breaking values in stunning winter coats fur-trimmed in ways most flattering to your figure. All of beautiful hairy and nubby woolens! Women's Coat Shop, Third Floor. “Millions will dance so thousands can walk”—President's Birthday Ball—Jan. 30th. Tickets here! e Lace-to-Match on a New Sheer Jacket Dress For Shorter Women! $19.95 Note that hip-length (the 1937 length) jacket with its rounded comers—a new idea in flattery -for sizes 16% to 20%2. But even such a beautifully tailored jacket cannot quite conceal the afternoon-intent of the slim frock beneath—with yoke and short sleeves of lace dyed to match. It fairly sings of Spring in NAVY— or lures you south in soft GREEN end MAUVE! Women's Moderate Price Dresses, Second Floor. CLOSING-OUT reductions on just 7 fine Real Mink and Jap Mink Fur Coats 2—3$398 JAP MINK COATS in sizes 20 and 40 1—$475 JAP MINK SWAGGER COAT, size 12 1—$498 JAP WEASAL, full length, fitted, skins worked like real mink, size 38 1—$798 JAP MINK SWAGGER COAT, size 18___ 1—81,150 MINK COAT, rich, full length, size 18___ 1—%$1,350 MAGNIFICENT MINK SWAGGER, size 16 EXTRA! Caracul Lamb- $139 Coats, $98.50-$298 Coats, $265 Just 29 Coats and Swaggers in this group—in BLACK and GRAY CARACUL LAMB. Sizes for misses and women. Fur Salon, Fifth Floor A Whole BOUQUET in Applique on Misses’ Sheer Dresses, $19.95 Flowers on your shoulder—flowers on your skirt ~—placed with inspiration to punctuate your newest sheer black dresses with great splashes of color!, Soft neckline . . . soft puff sleeves banded with two flower colors for a final Spring touch! Sizes 14 to 20. Misses’ Moderate Price Shop—Second Floor. Better hurry, they won'’t last forever! GOTHAM SALE! All Silk $1.15 "Adjustables” 85¢ 3 pairs, $2.40 Gorgeously sheer 3-thread Chiffons! Made by GOTHAM—but without the Gold Stripe—just for this Sale! Beautiful “Adjustables”—famous “’Adjustables” —the stocking that fits every woman and every length girdle—with the elastic single top that folds down to YOUR length! In COLORS FOR SPRING! At Jelleff's—and only Jelleff'’s in Washington—this Gotham Sale! Small selections also at our Connecticut Ave. Shops—1721 near S St.—3409 opposite Nework St.