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HISSINGER GIVEN | SENATEAPPROVAL Confirmed as Governor of I Federal Reserve Board Without Opposition. OTHERS ALSO FAVORED ' Jdondell. Brig. Gen. Hines and Towner 0. K.'d for Posts, as Are Seven Federal Judges. ’ Th« nomination of R. D. Crlssinger fef Marion, Ohio, to be governor of the Federal Reserve Board was con firmed bjf the Senate last night. Mr. Crlssinger has been serving as con- Jh oiler of the currency. The Senate also confirmed the fol lowing; Representative Mondell of Wyoming, f-e publican House leader, to be a di rector of the War Finance Corpora tion. Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines to be (iirector of the Veterans’ Bureau. Representative Towner, republican, fowa, to be Governor of Porto Rico, Succeeding E. Mont Kelly. McKenzie Moss of Kentucky to be Assistant secretary of the Treasury. Dwight Davis of Missouri to be as sistant secretary of war. John D. Xagle to be commissioner Jt»f immigration at San Francisco. I Federal Judges Confirmed. ' Confirmations also Included seven rs the "ederal district judges nomi ated within the last week by the president. They were F. C. Jacobs for the district of Arizona, John F. Mc- Gee for the district of Minnesota. Wil liam Bondy for the southern district fef Xew York, Paul Jones for the north ern district of Ohio, Harry M. Hoff lietmmer for the southern district of t'hlo, Xenophen Hicks for the eastern fend middle districts of Tennessee and Bohn J. Gore for the middle district t> Tennessee. The nomination of McGee was con , Sinned after a spirited light led by renator Da Follette. republican, Wis onsin, and Senator Borah, republican. Idaho. Mr. McGee was chairman of the state public safety committee tvhlch started during the war ouster proceedings against Senator Da Fol- Jktte. Army Officers Promoted. The promotions of numerous Army Officers, including the nomination of JJrig. Gen. Hanson E. Ely. now com tnandant at the Fort Deavenworth (Kan.) Army Service School, to be a major general, also were confirmed, together with some scores of post masters. The vote on Judge McGee was 46 to 31. and was made public by the Senate. 3’he negative votes were oast by six fepublicans: Senators Brookhart, owa; Capper. Kansas: Johnson. Cali fornia: La Follette, Wisconsin: Nor- Jw-ck, South Dakota, and Xorrls. Ne braska, and five democrats: Jones, New Mexico: King. Utah; Sheppard, (Texas: Stanley, Kentucky.'and Walsh. Plassachusetts. The personality of Judge McGee was said to have been the principal issue in controversy, his Opponents declaring that he was a fnan of violent opinions and expres tions and lacked necessary judicial emperament. ( rlislnger Unopposed. Judge McGee was charged with in temperate expressions regarding Mr. fchipstead. The part he played in the JUinnesota public safety committee’s movement against Senator Da Follette (luring the war was not openly discussed. There was no opposition to confirma tion of Mr. Crlssinger. and no roll call bn his name. Republican leaders bought to defer action until the com ban ion case of James G. McXary, T’exas-Xew Mexico banker, nominated lo succeed Mr. Crlssinger as controller feuuid be presented. Senators Heflin, democrat, Alabama, fend McKellar, democrat, Tennessee, In sisted. however, upon confirmation of air. Crlssinger, on the ground that he Should be definitely assured of his place Fn the Federal Reserve Board and not Ip subject to the indefinite tenure of a feecess appointment. PNLY 32 ASKFOR MAIL AT D. C. POST OFFICE Response to Ruling Demanding Installation of Boxes Gratifies Official. Only thirty-two persons visited •lip main city post office today in Search of their mail as the result of failure on their part to comply with flie "no box—no mail’’ regulation of (lie Post Office Department. Postmaster Chance said there prob febly were not more than that num ber again who had to resort to the fcranch stations, so he estimated that Sot more than seventy persons In the v hole city were coming) to post of fices to get their mail, following failure to put up homo mail boxe>s. The postmaster made this calcula tion on thta basis of the total nuin fi*T of carriers here, about half of lie total of 400 men going out from lie main office, the other half from lie various "carrier stations.” . Mr, Chance expressed himself as • •’lighted with the way the residents if f the District have responded to the feeder, and said he fe+t sure that the population of no large city in the country responded better than did felie residents of the Xatlonal Capital. fIEW NAVAL RESERVE PLAN French Proposes 2,000 Officers, 10,000 Enlisted Men. A hill repealing all existing laws re in ting to the naval reserve force and providing for a reserve of 2,000 officers And 10,000 enlisted men was Intro duced yesterday by Representative French, republican, Idaho, who Is ex rected to become chairman of the sub onimlttee on naval appropriations In ! ;he next Congress. Mr. French said ' ihere was no expectation of getting ronslderatlon for the bill at this ses lion and that he had Introduced it now I )o that its provisions might be studied. The measure would provide for es tablishment of naval reserve centers at points which may be reached by naval Vessels of at least moderate size, and tn inland waters without access to the i -a, which are plied by steam-propelled V -'ssels. Enrollments at these centers p ould be limited to persons domiciled feithin a radius of twenty-five miles. The pay features of the bill are pat terned after the National Guard law froth as to rates and conditions prece nt to paymen. Mr. French said this ould correct a discrepancy which had ■teen the cause of much criticism. j HELD IN GEM ROBBERY. |thauffeur Arrested Brother-In-Law t)f “Magowan” in Schoellkopf Case NEW YORK, March 3.—The sec- End arrest in' the $500,000 Schoell opf robbery of last Xew Tear eve Has made last night, when Charles (I'ughes, a chauffeur, was locked up fef police headquarters. tie is alleged to be a brother-in law of the man Indicted as "J. P. Alagowan,” one of three sought by {detectives. He was charged with (f"bbeiry. The wig is older than civilization, Knr the savage wore one to make him Vpopear more • formidable on the field Vfei-batUfi. , „ , • -■ , The Fashions °/ CYprind Presentedby I I fflloohroarb &lCothrop H Touch the Heights of Charm and Proclaim /,/j IITV'U m Egyptian Motifs in Borders and Prints WP&k //'V\\ —ml —HPI Lavish Embroideries in All-Over Designs " Jlisl mi* CRY V L~'T TJ * B r Shades of Woody Stone Gray, Beige, Cork and Greens ™ /A || Fashions that go to charming extremes in Costume Suits, y_i±m fl Dresses and Wraps for the Miss; influence the very beautiful %k costumes of the more mature type; and noted to conservative W* || degree in Spring apparel designed especially for the woman of I Capes and Wraps Invite Admiration Enveloping, soft-pile fabrics of certain luster for capes that take everything from stiff - standing taffeta for collars lo endless variety of Egyptian prints or folded self material I collars. And whatever the collar is. the border is—if there is a border. Itll HI R H |\ tjjjh Twill cords denote the less elaborated capes and wraps, and they have a delightful ap ||fe ■II HI I M 111 //J ■ H■/ And as for wraps—they really wrap in manner alluring. Loose Mandarin sleeves arc nil ill I H j ■ V jj favorite for the more formal types with embroidered or braided all-over blouses and '% 111 I H|h U , 7/vJL ■ m W ■ 1 Then for Sports and Top Coats you’ll wear camel’s hair and indefinite overplaid^. 11l H |(l m W W 1 if Women's Capes and Wraps, $69*50 to $l5O i l|| J I U J Misses' Capes and Wraps, $39*50 to SUO Costume T ailleurs Exploit Every Newness j ■ \\ Created Models Egypt or Antique Russia show their influence in color and line. fm u definite shapes that are a ’new note. For the color, there are unusual all-over printed jacquettes combined ■ \ I ° We l sec omingness to trimmings and colors with plain colored skirts, bordered in like Egyptian color prints. I l as as leir ver > r mdefimteness. Banded or short flare jackets hint of Russia. And there are plain 11 I With first mention of color, comes clover shade colored suits that take the Asiatic designings for blouses alone. M J tl a. flattering, glowing shade as becoming as candle Flat Braiding and Embroidery add an aristocratic note to formal Cos- / il'll ill II I \ h next to clover are the soft beige and tume Suits. Deep shades of sandal, bark, browns and navy or black. / N. ■ / IIIj Ijj jj I\\\\u \ Mj shades, blues and all blacks. Blouses with these arc in light shade flat crepes, also embroidered. /llllllllllllllllllHill \\ M/ Tluge ribbon bows, lacquered flowers, or very The Detachable Blouse is new with the season. And with it are the X / Mf/|j| j \\M li " y group flowers are most in ’P OT tant trim- | possibilities of varying one’s costume suit by varying its overblotise. jm' mings. Printed Silks, Paisleys or elegant plain colored crcpcs create these Finest of hair braids and Milans are for Spring, overb'louses. And there’s many a small turban with wrappings An all inclusive display of Spring Blouses shows many elaborately cre P e hi Hindu shades. For the larger hats, beaded effects, and imported blouses as well the French Bandeaux, banked in flowers. Paris and American Hats, slß*so to S4O Printed Silks Lead in Dresses Illustrated /' r V'7 /~\ But this is only one of the glorious conceptions of what Spring Dresses may be — thf° S an^ver mt Eg^rian- f^nt though a very promising one. These prints are developed in flat crepes, silks or jacquette with navy accordion ) new knitted silk fabrics and are in every color that is to be. Plain shades are re- plaited skirt, bordered. A Ty/ markably lovely because of soft crepes and pleats and pleatings. Misses’Dress that takes not For Youthful models are long sleeves with Jenny cufifs—very short sleeves that are only the red of the Hussars but / I often mere pufifs. These in Lanvin green, cinder, seagull, wood, navy or black. Ma- their 6 old . braid for a delight trons’ afternoon gowns favor cocoa, browns, navy and black. Os flat crepes or crepe ful frock in sports sty . / J W l\ / back satin, they usually combine with georgette or crepe Elizabeth or use Egyptian A Cape of elegance. This A Sr I\/ \ scroll embroidery, braiding or beading. Large buckles hold side or front draping in black lizard crepe with cut-out f s2la\S\AflD iWm \/ ft 1 V / So\ j i r points of chenille and collar W.WilsVsVJllA I \ . \A / / P* ace - and border of antique color 11! h I V/ \ / / Women's Dresses, to $135 Misses’ Dresses, $29.50 to SBS print. rl®ll I f / / / She wears a large hat, com- /l&AM*'' W A / / / Skirts Are Ever Pleated r gbi W sSgSkn And pleats are very fine or in groups of accordion with box pleats. Because trimmed. ■—/*? ml -J| they are pleated, they take their place with the short jacquette as the smartest of She admires an all tan model spring costuming. of the small type and with a \ I mBNK m\ Silk Skirts of Cinderella, Samarand or Roshanara Crepe in all-white, Paisley, very effective trimming note of \ pi~fef 11111 A Egyptian or new oriental larger motifs. $12*50 to $29,50, ” h h h M |j| Fox Furs Are Springes Choice broidery extending from blouse ’ l ( Their softness or their colors, or both lend so much of beauty to spring suits or Youth is more yout hful / \ / Bkgjgg A costumes that have not already a touch of fur. And fur is a great importance when attired in this mountain || of spring and fashion. Beige, Battleship Gray or Imitation Blue Foxes; big full haze knit fabric suit that has jj g|grr-=-r-- Iwl /I ■ Alaskan skins, sloo* Platinum Fox, sßs* Others, $29.50 to $45. Hudson Bay an entire frock under the / /■I Sables, $65 to $l5O, j*c ket - / I . ll A dress that has a detachable / /] j/ 7\] I f'-f\ blouse of Egyptian printed silk, L jli\\ Jj ill// "fffclV I 4 A . j combined with rippling, circu- A/ I \ i/lA\\ i\ I\J A] lloobuj £tUu JuOtuTo|l a klack has Till-: KVEXIXH STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C.. SATURDAY, MARCH 3, Ti)23. 5