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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, Jelicer. 1214-1220 F STREET D. C, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1940. Maj. Gen. David L. Stone Ordered Retired Today Ma). Gen. David L. Stone, com- mander of the 5th Corps Area, has been ordered retired from active Fumigation—plus cold air . Fur Storage—Vaults on Premises k Repairing—Remodeling—Cleaning— Hollanderizing! Manufacturer’s business being liqu duty because of the statutory age limit. He will be 64 years old Aug- ust 15. A native of Stoneville, Miss., Gen. Stone was graduated from West Point in 1898. Gen. Stone holds the Distinguished Bervice Medal and was twice deco- rated by the French government and once decorated by the Belgian gov- GLOVES 5% New 6-button length to wear with i every costume! One style has : shirred center gore, other style : has shirred top for *“soft” touch! - White, champagne, pink, pastel blue —you’ll want every basic costume color at this price—possible only :: . because of a very special purchase! S — o Gloves—Street Floor R Grey Shops’ Clearance! 300—$1.35 Rayon Satin SLIPS 85¢ Creamy - lace trimmed V top style with ad- justable straps and tai- lored double-V top styles. Varied sizes in tearose only. Street Floor. 50—$1 & $1.39 Chemises, i5c—rayon sheers; blush, white; sizes 34-44. Street Floor. 600—S$1 Underwear, 2 for $1—tailored rayon panties, briefs, stepins. Blush; sizes 4-8. Street Floor. 50—65c Brassieres, 50c— discontinued cotton lace uplift bras. Tearose, white, sizes 32-38. Second Floor. 200—$3 & $3.50 Girdles, $1.95—two way stretch or rayon lace lastex. Black, white, garters or garterless. Small, medium, large. Second Floor. © 70—$3 Pantie Girdles, Foundations, $1 — rayon satin lastex pantie girdles; detachable garters. Blush; small, medium sizes. Two- way stretch foundations; sizes 32 and 36. Second Floor. 150—$2 Vanity Fair Gowns $1—discontinued styles in pastel rayons. Sizes 32-38. Second Floor. Corsets! $5 & $6.50 Girdles and Foundations: Now $2.95. Nuback, Treo, Vagabond and Jelleff's specials. Side hook and Talon fastened styles. One or two of a type for small and average figures—girdle sizes 25-34; foundations, 34-54. Second Floor, $8.50 & $10 Girdles and Foundations: Now $4.95. Boned and boneless foun- dations; rayon brocades; rayon lastex; Darleen; rayon fabrics. Few of a kind styles and sizes for small, medium, average and large figures. Girdles sises 25-34; foundations sizes 34-54. Second Floor, Housecoats 40 —$5.95 Housecoats, $2.95—rayon crepes, rayon satins, flowered rayon taf- fetas in aqua, dusty, royal, wine. Slightly soiled. Few of a kind styles; sizes 12-40. 15—$3.95 Housecoats, $1.95—flannels and suede cloth in rust, brown, blue; sizes 12-20. 24 — $895 to $16.95 Housecoats, $595 and $8.95—rayon satin, rayon taffeta, rayon brocade, velvet. Dusty, aqua, f:j:‘ white, lily white. Slightly soiled. Few of & kind styles; sizes 12-20. Fitth Floor. May we give you an estimate? ME. 0300—Storage. Main attraction tomorrow |— 16.95-%1995-$2295 DRESS COATS % ' Bright white revers, ‘\ detachable. highlizht wom- 1hard 45 w00l ed on slimming. fit- i {;? ted lines with soft flares. e $13.75. Pleated blouse crisp white collar. 60 Suits to Clear! Regularly $16.95 and $19.95 $1 O 2-piece Jacket Suits of wool crepe; button tf{unt; collarless styles; bloused back; gored skirt. Shetland Jacket Suit, collarless; gored skirt. Tailored suits in grey flannel; link button, fitted jackets. Checked Jacket and plain skirted suits. Lumberjack sty\es with full sleeves; patch pockets. Reefer Suits in wool Shetland—8-button front; tal lapels. Navy, blue, rose, beige, grey; g:own and navy checks in sizes 10-18, 9-13. Thisd Floor Clarir}wghDRESSES! 23—Misses’ $13.95 and $16.95 Dresses, $5. —rayon crepes‘and sheers, solid colors; tailored, dressy types. Black, dark and pastel shades. Small group of full-length sheer wool coats, few rayon and wool mixtures, navy, 12 to 18, $7. 60—Misses’ $16.95 and $19.95 Dresses, $10. —day, dinner and formal evening models in wanted depend- able fabrics, jacketed and one-piece, navy, black, brown, pas- tels—12 to 20. 27—Misses’ $29.75 to $49.75 Dresses, $15. —rayon sheer one-piece and jacket styles, lpeu_-bor checked jacket frocks, dinner and formal rayon margquisettes, rayon taffetas, rayon laces and crepes, wanted colors, broken sizes. 18—Misses’ $29.75 to $39.75 Dresses, $20. —rayon doeskin jerseys—black, blue, coral, white. Silk prints, rayon sheers, polka dot jacket frocks, rayon jersey dinner gowns. Broken sizes. Misses' Dress Shop, Second Floor 10—Misses’ $39.75 Dresses, $25. _aiea jacket and bolero frocks, dressy and spectator types in rayon sheer navy, grey, beige, some with checked jackets, lingerie details, 24—Women's $16.95 to $49.75 Dresses, $10. ~—dark shade street and afternoon rayon crepes, jacketed, one- piece and dressy afternoon types; dinner and formal rayon crepes, rayon laces, rayon satins—black, royal, white. Regular and shorter sizes in group. 11 — Larger Wocmen'’s $13.95 to $22.95 Dresses, $‘ 0 —print, navy, black rayon crepe daytime dresses, rayon chiffon, rayon crepe evening gowns; black, white, royal, purple. Odd sizes to 48%. 13—Women's $29.75 and $35 Dresses, $20. —flower prints, solid navy, black, grey—jacketed and one-piece styles in rayon crepes. Regular and half sizes. ‘Women's Dress Shops, Second Floor 20—Juniors’ $16.95 and $19.95 Dresses, $10. —wool jacket suits, lingerie-trimmed dark rayon sheers, prints few pastels, one-piece and jacketed. 30—Juniors’ $12.95 and $16.95 Dresses, $7.95 —rayon jerseys, rayon dark sheers, rayon prints with wool Jjackets, few organdy and rayon net evenihg gowns. Broken sizes. Junior Deb Shop, Fourth Floor 25—Juniors’ $5.95 Dresses, $3.95. _gayon prints, few dark rayon sheers; broken sizes. : Misses’, Shorter Women's $1095 Dresses, $3.95 —One-piece rayon crepes, dark and bright shades, prints—black, rose, blue, wine, grey—one of a size and color—13 to 18, 1615 to 241%. Budget Dress Shop, 4th Floor ¥ weaves; repps, striped weaves. back individualizes misses’ fitted, flared coat of black wool. Softly fitted front hat self buttons: self tie at 51375 Reefers! Fitted or Boxy Models! Tuxedos! Slip- ons! Juilliard, Botany, Other Fine Wools! WOMEN— Fitted, flared styles with 1 but- ton; detachable white collars. Dressy reefers, 1 to 3 buttons; roll, notch, rever collars. Wrap models; collarless and tiny standup collar styles. Box coats with slimming seamed panels; tuxedos with self or rayon taffeta tuxedo. Tucked sleeves, panels; yokes, stitched panels for softness. Scarfs, flowers, braid touches! Crisp crepes, self cord stripes, twills, nub and basket weaves. Black, navy, beige, blue. Sizes 36-44; 3312-43'%. MISSES and JUNIORS— Reefers! Fitted Coats! Slipon B6x Models! Crispy crepe Most in youthfully favored navy and black! White col- lared coats in fitted models; buttoned models with eyelet collar; braid bound reefers; collarless, fitted styles. Slipons with gored backs; collarless or rolled. Blouse backs, too! Every smart new spring suc- cess in this group of well tai- lored coats! Sizes 9-17; 10-20. Coat Shops—Third Floor \\\\\\\\\\ - 400 Prs. $6'50 to $8.75 Shoes—$4.65 Dress, street, sports styles; high, medium, low heels. Black, brown, blue, wine, some white. Kid, calf, patent, fabrics. 300 Prs. $495 & $595 Shoes—$3.85 Sandals, pumps, stepins, ties. High, medium heels. Patents, fabrics; alligator grain calf. Black, some blues, browns. 50—$12.75 Shoes, $6.65—¢“Customeratt” discontinued models, mostly open back styles. Fourth Floor B Clearing COATS' 1—Woman's $19.95 Coat, $8 _casual tweed in biue and grey. Size 33. 4—Women's $29.75 to $59.75 Coats, $15 —brown twill with Persian collar, size 36; black dress coat, size 44; Craigleigh casual, blue, size 42. 8—Women's $69.75 and $79.75 Coats, $30 —Fitted and box styles with silver fox, Persian lamb or ko- linsky. Brown and black, sizes 36 to 44. 5—Women's $89.75 to $115 Dress Coats, $45 —fitted and box styles with Persian lamb, Pisher-dyed fitch collars, panels, plastrons. Sizes 3515 to 4315, 15—Women's $19.95 to $25 Spring Coats, $|375 —Casuals in fitted and box styles. Nubby tweeds, shadow plaids, herringbone mixtures. Beige, tan, brown, blue, grey, rust, black and white. Sizes 36-40, 3312-39%. 20—Women's $16.95 Spring Coats, $11_casua1 tweeds in box and tuxedo styles; collarless, standup, roll collars, Black and white, beige, blue, grey and blue, brown and beige and green mixtures. Sizes 36-42, 3315-391%. 10—Women's $29.75 & $35 Spring Coats, $21 —Boxy and dressy fitted styles in Forstmann's Cresta and Romosa. Blue, beige, grey, navy. BSizes 3314-39%%. 30—Misses’ $16.95 to $19.95 Topcoats, $11 —casual tweeds in beige, natural and blue—misses’ and juniors’ sizes, 11-20. 20—Misses’ $2295 to $25 CMfS, $l S—Reefers and fitted casual coats—Stroock’s fabrics, fleeces, checks, mix- tures. Natural, navy, blue, Misses', juniors’ sives 9-18, 10—Misses’ $39.75 Casual Coats, $25 o0 x or reefer models; Stroock’s fabrics; blue, grey, copper, navy. Sizes 13-18, Coat Shops, Third Floor [} 400-3390 Bags choice $ tomorrow— i Patent—patent and calf—novelty bags with linen trimming—black and colors. Metal frames, self-frames, and zippers. Large bags and small—all new and fresh. Best of the season’s shapes—handled pouches—back strap ig variet; This man for years has been sup- plying us with a great portion of our $300 bags in which he spe- cialized. Therefore, his executers gave us the choice of his stock on hond when the business was liqui- doted. Now you choose ot the lower price from this limited quantity! Main attraction tomorrow!— 5 3.95__$1 69581995 RESSES Prints! Plains! Rayon Shters and Crepes! Dresses and Jacket Costumes! Daytime, Casual, Afternoon and Evening Frocks! Most favored styles, fabrics, details, quality! You'll want to ; see them; to try them on; to wear them! 7% et s X rds A / Juniors’ hooded din- ner frock of &rey and hite striped rayon jersey adds bright- ness with scarlet kid leather beit. $11. Misses’ blue and white Print rayon necklace of _gold bordering JUNIORS’ DRESSES, $11—bDinner and formal gowns in rayon chiffons with pastel rayon jersey jackets, rayon crepes with em- broidered rayon jackets, rayon nets and rayon tafietqs! Sheer formals; embroidery touches; embroidered organdies styled with puff sleeves. White and pastels for summer glamour. Afternoon prints with jackets! Dark rayon sheers with bright-white touches; wool boleros over spun rayon frocks with plaid blouse tops; costumes with pique blouse tops. In all, a collection to take a junior smartly through day-into-evening! Junior Deb Shop—Fourth Floor MISSES’ DRESSES, $11—Printed rayon crepes; plain rayon crepes, duco-dotted ray- ons; sheer wools; styles for daytime and after- noon! One-piece frocks with boleros or hip- length coats; spectator sports frocks; tailored types, colorful prints. Black or navy and white duco-dot outfits; gay prints on dark and light backgrounds for tea-time! Black, navy, copen, rose, aqua. Smart buys for 10’s to 20’s! Misses’ Dress Shop—Second Floor. WOMEN'S DRESSES, $11—B eautiful afternoon fashions for 50 lucky women! Col- orful rayon chiffons; rayon sheer crepes; plain rayon chiffons; printed rayon crepes. Jacket and one-piece styles softly designed and cut to enhance a woman’s figure! Black, navy, Woman's mmmho, ;fi;’t scope?i, h:iqua,dmghgtml:e andd collo)rfull navy ravon sheer has on light or dark backgrounds. ar) Reckimee” G o barering " tucked costume frocks brightened with white touches, metal chain and blue jacket: white “‘berry pendants. Tucked bo- chip at dress neck- 00! Sizes 162 to 2415, dice and sleeves: back line. Gracefully gored fuliness in skirt. $11. skirt, S $1.39 to $2.50 Knitted Rayon $ SLIPS Fourteen styles in adjustable strapped, shadow-paneled slips that need no ironing! Tearose and white in plain or striped rayon knits—lace trimmed and tailored; camisole, V, bodice tops. Also tailored or lace edged half slips. Not all styles in every size, how- ever. Sizes 34-42—a few 44 to 46. $1.95 GOWNS Knitted rayons styled with cap or sleeveless shoulders, V or round $ necks, Val-type lace edged. Tearose, blue; sizes 34 to 42. Second Floor R T T Clearing SPORTS! 25—$1395 Dresses, $7.95—prinwd rayons, & few sheer woolens; white rayon sharkskins; rayon prints, rose, grey, blue. Sizes 12-20. 24—%16.95 Dresses, $10_solia toned rayons; rayon sharkskins. Navy, aqua, grey, rose, blue, white. Sizes 12-20. 1 9—-$| 995 Dresses, S] 3 —=8Shepherd's check rayon sharkskn, brown tones; striped spun rayons, blue; plain striped rayons, gold, white, blue, green; sheer woolens, powder, rose, beige. Sizes 12-20, 17—$16.95-$22.95 Knitted Dresses, $13 —1-piece wools, 2-piece suits; dresses with jackets. Blue, wine, rust, brown, green. Sizes 12-42. 36—9$3.95 Blouses, $1.95—pure si1ks, washable. Overblouse and tuck-in styles; pleated fronts; convertible and Peter Pan collars. Navy, brown, green, grape. Sizes 32-40. $2.95 to $8.95 Sportswear, $1_skating jackets, skirts, accessories. Better Sports Shop, Third Floor 30—$3.95 Skirts, $1.95 —snetiands, flannels, wool and rabbit's hair; tweed mixtures. Swing, gored, pleated styles. Navy, brown, beige, rust, grey. Sizes 24-30. 35—$595 Dresses, $] .9S—pmfl' spun rayon 3-piece styles; convertible club collars; round cardigan necks. Flared, belted skirt. Green, red, navy. Sises 12-20. Thitd Floor 50—$1.95 and $2.95 Sweaters, $1 _sephyr, snet- land types; cunas. Crew, boat, button, sweetheart necklines. Rose, white, vintage, grape, green. Sises 34-40, Street Floor 200—%2.95 and $3.95 Spring Hats, $2 - Straws, felts, small and medium brimmed models. Black, navy, some colors; a grand opportunity to save on new hatsl Street Floor . Women’s Dress Shop—Second Floor Clearance! $1:65 Slips $ 15 $1:65 Gowns I Rayon satin gowns, beautifully cut and styled, with youthful square, V or’ surplice necklines. Lace inserts, lace revers are dainty touches. Tea- rose and aqua in collective sizes 32-40. Rayon satin slips in tailored, double V top or lace appliqued V top styles. Chinese hand-made crepe slips with beautiful hand embroidery! Variety of sizes in tearose and white. Street Floor Clearing JEWELRY! Jewelry, 300 Pcs., Regularly $1.00, 50¢ —pins, cips, bracelets, necklaces in varied styles and colors. 50—$2.50 to $5 Jewelry, $1.95 _coia-fnished, rho- dium-silver finished and colored bead necklaces. 75—$1 Compacts, 69¢_big and little compacts: all singles. .Varied styles and colors. 10—$5 to $18 Chinese Jewelry, $3 to $9 —bracelets, carnelian pins, cloissonne enamel necklaces; white jade and enamel necklace, green enamel necklace, turquoise bracelet. 10—51.95 to $10 Jewelry, $1 to $7.50 —goia ana silver finished necklaces, bracelets, marcasite earrings, clips. ClearingBAGS, GLOVES! Bags, 10 Regularly $7.50 Leather Vanities, $5 —Alligator or lizard grained calf. Red, brown. 1—$29.50 Sculptured Capeskin Bag, $18.50 —unusual black model, 25—$3 Linen Embroidered Initial Bags, $1.50 —white; zipper closing pocket. 10—8$2 Printed Rayon Pouches, $1.65—+ 0 o m y style. Printed on dark or light grounds, 20—$3 Hopsacking and Linen Pouches, $1.85 —handle and unusual styles. White, natural, navy. 20—$| Mesh Bags, 65C-—¢o|d or silver finished; draw- string or frame pouches, g 5—$3 Floral Tapestry Bags, $2—nandie pouch; sipper closing; soft colors. Gloves, 243 Prs., Regularly $1, 25c~—siac, brown, green, navy rayon fabrics, 530—$2 Kidskin and Suede Gloves, 75¢ ~—mostly brown kid; black, brown, rust shortee suedes, 331—$1 Fabric Gloves, 39¢_imported double- ‘Weave rayons in black, brown, navy; hand-sewn, leather trime med. 4-button domestic rayons in coral, turquoise. i 88—$3 to $5 Washable Doeskin Gloves, $2 to $3 ~—(doe-finished sheepekina) white and natursl, 4 snd 6 button.