Evening star. [volume], March 05, 1933, Page A-16, Image 16

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ASSUMES POWER
in west mm
Kump Inaugurated as Gover
nor and Bares Broad Plans
for Recovery.
By the Associated Press.
CHARLESTON, W. Va , March 4 -
V/hlle a frigid breeze whipped the flag!
of State and Nation about his barec
head, Herman Guy Kump was inaugu
rated Governor of West Virginia todaj
and mapped the highway he will trave
as its chief executive.
"Boldness of mind and action" will b<
needed to carry through this time o)
stress and emergency, he told shiverinj
crowds that squeezed about a platforir
literally thining with the splendor ol
massed bands upon it.
Taking the oath as nineteenth Gov
ernor of the State. Kump pledged everj
effort of his administration towarc
carrying out the mandate of the ta?
limitation amendment but said it!
operation would require raising $15,
000,000 annually from indirect sources
naming a general sales tax.
"The tax base—land and persona!
property—has been relieved," the Gov
ernor said, "but in spite of the mosl
rigid economies the revenue must be ir
part sustained. To do this, I propose i
program built around a general sale:
ta:: with a potential yield of $15,000,000
A bill to this effect will be presented tc
the Legislature."
A $6,000,000 fund to aid schools, a
county unit school system, relief tc
counties and districts through a sec
ondary road system, a one-man road
commission and a conservation com
mission were among plans placed be
fore the people by the new executive.
.AMERICAN GIRL VISITS
SEVILLE BULLET VICTIM
^liss Taylor Transferring Hogberg,
Who, She Says, She Thrice Re
jected, to Private Hospital.
By the Associated Press.
SEVILLE. Spain, March 4. — Miss
Mary Taylor, 25, daughter of Gordon
M. Taylor, of Pittsburgh and Scranton,
Fa., arrived here today to visit R. Eric
Hogberg, said to be the son of a Stock
holm publisher, who shot himself here
Wednesday.
She said she was transferring Hog
berg to a private hospital as an act of
friendly charity.
She plans to leave soon for Mallorca.
Miss Mary Taylor, young American
woman, said at Madrid Friday night
that R. Eric Hogberg, who shot himself
in Seville. Spain, Wednesday, had twice
proposed marriage to her but had been
given negative answers.
She quoted Hogberg as sayine, "I
have a way of making you accept. I
will shoot myself."
RITES FOR CONNIE MACK'S
DAUGHTER ARE TOMORROW
Services Will Be Held at Asheville,
N. C., With Burial in Wor
cester, Mass.
By the Associated Press.
ASHEVILLE. N. C.. March 4.—Mrs.
Margaret McCambridge, daughter of
Cornelius McGillicuddy, Philadelphia
base ball mentor, who died here late
last night after a short serious illness,
will be buried at Worcester, Mass.,
following funeral services here Mon
day.
The services will be at 10:30 a.m., at
St. Lawrence's Catholic Church, with
Rev. Louis J. Bour. paster. In charge.
The body will leave here by train at
6 p.m. for the Massachusetts city.
Mrs. McCambridge's father, more
widely known as Connie Mack, arrived
here at 1 p.m. today from the Ath
letics' training camp at Fort Myers,
Fla.
WATER FOWL TRAPPED
Many Species Perish in Death Val
ley's Salt Marshes.
LAS VEGAS, Nev. f/P).—Seventy
eight species of birds and water fowl
have been listed by ornithologists as
visitors to Death Valley, although the
arid subsea region Is virtually without
water.
Numerous geese, ducks, cranes and
herons have been noted recently at a
small swimming pool near Stove Pipe
Wells and many, mistaking the salt
marshes for water, have alighted and
perished.
-ti®kin/ks
' nd8Sts.
Two New
Styles In
Eyeglasses
nttr" $7*85
Astoria $Q.35
Oxford O
Complete Glasses
Lenses and Frames
Choice of white toric lenses
for reading or distance. Thorough
eye examination included. Use
your charge account.
STREET FLOOR
It's Fabrics First... With Fashion!
It's Lansburgh's First... With Fabrics!
e Sewi ng Week
Begins Monday! New Fabrics! New Values!
(SPRING ... the feminine fancy turns to fashion (poets to the contrary). But you must
\ economize!—who doesn't? Here's the solution—make.your own clothes—if you want
C*J a large wardrobe at a small cost. You can have faith in these fabrics—they're backed by
^ Lansburgh's 72-year-old reputation for quality. On sale on Lansburgh's Third Floor.
What Print Will You Pick
For Your ISetv Jacket Ensemble?
Printed Chiffons
and Flat Crepes
59c
Remarkable Value
For a dining and
dancing gown, this is
perfect. Very demure
'til you shed the jacket
—and turn a daring
back. A wonderful va
riety of printed chiffons
and crepes—large or
small designs, in every
imaginable shade!
Vogue Pattern,
No. 6279 75c
Size 32,
5H yds. 39-in. silk.
39-In. Printed
Flat Crepe
Soft, luscious crepe in a
glorious assortment of colors
and designs. Monotone or
vivid effects in large "i
and small patterns. A H* I
splendid "buy" at ....
r
33-In. All
Silk Pongee
For1 house frocks, for cur
tains, for bed room ensembles
—the silk of a hundred uses!
Standard quality,
12-momie silk
pongee—special ..
17c
l
Choose a Washable Silk
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39-In. All-Silk
Flat Crepe
64c
It's Washable!
When you shed your
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frock to show the
world. Firm, lovely
crepe, and every thread
is pure silk. Every
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here. And delightfully
inexpensive!
Pictorial Pattern,
No. 6253 50c
Size 16,
4 5-8 yds. 39-in. silk.
EXTRAORDINARY VALUE
Printed Silk Crepe
A crepe with a lot of body and a
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figures—and the important polka
dots. Light, dark and bright color
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77'
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$^•39
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That strikingly new
ripple crepe, that gives
you long, willowy lines.
Every important
Spring shade. And
could you dream of a
more devastating gown
than the slinky model
sketched ?
Vogue Pattern,
No. S-3618 $1
Size 16,
3% yds. 39-in. silk.
It's Qoing To Be a Big Year for Cottons!
Printed and
Plain Percale
X2'/2c
For house frocks, pa
jamas, smocks, children's
dresses—a splendid selec
tion of patterns and colors.
All easily washable. Note
the neat smock sketched.
Pictorial Pattern
No. 6114 25c
Size 16,
4 yds. 36-in fabric.
Pique Voiles, 28c
The sheer, filmy kind that
make the wearer look cool
and clean. And this lovely
voile costs so little 1 Scores
of attractive designs and col
orings.
Sheer Fabrics, 38c
Get going on your Summer
wardrobe—here's plenty of in
ducement! Powder puff mus
lin. printed chiffon voile,
printed broadcloth, seersucker
—and many others.
39-in. Printed
LaChine
Muslin
Bembefg
Chiffon, $1
Can't you just visualize
graceful, flowing creations
from this lovely printed chif
fon? Large and small de
signs in subtle colorings.
Washable and PERSPIRA
TION PROOF.
St. Gall
Dotted Swiss, 50c
Fashion predicts a brilliant
Summer for this fresh, crisp
fabric. Plain white, white
with colored dots, or colored
with white dots.
29c
Guaranteed
Washable
Created by artists—
who know all about
harmonious blending of
colors. LaChine muslin
is soft and fine, yet
very firm and practical.
Glance at the smart
frock on the left—just
what you need for
Summer, eh?
McCall Pattern,
No. 7286 25c
Size 36,
3 5-8 yds. 39-in. fabric.
Home Seiving
Needs in
Notions
Premier Shears
and Scissors
Choice of 10 Sizes
2 Prs. 95c
Made of solid forged steel
with keen-cutting blades. 6,
7 or 8 inch shears; 5 or 6
inch scissors; 7^-inch barber
shears; 4j4-inch blunt shears;
3^4-inch manicure scissors;
354-inch embroidery scissors.
O. N. T. SPOOL
COTTON, black and
white. 250 and
300 yards. 2 1 Cp
spools XJi*
"Wilsnap" Dress Snaps,
ick and
3 dozen for
black and white.
Warren Lawn Bias Tape,
21 shades; 8 yards to bolt. 50
yard spool cotton
thread to match. 1
Both for 1VW
Double Covered Nainsook
Dress Shields, in flesh or
white. Regular and
crescent. 3 pairs
Crowley's Fine Steel Sew
ing Needles, assort
ment of sizes, 2
Pkgs
50c
15c
"Puritan" Dress*
maker Pins, sizes 3
to 6. ?4-pound
box
21c
"Warren's" Washable Ray
on Elastic, 24-inch wide.
Flesh or white. < a^
6-yd. bolt lyC
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\
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' "f
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of price, there isn't a finer sewing machine on the market than the
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Think it over—but not too long—for you must act promptly!
THIRD FLOOR—LANSBURG BPS
•ywys-.at
iVoir regularly $115
Sale Price
Less a special allowance
for your old machine.
We couldn't possibly offer
a greater sewing machine
value to feature Home Sew
ing Week! While completing
negotiations for this great
sale, the makers told us posi
tively no more at such a price.
Phone and Mail
Orders Filled
While Supply Lasts
Jane Stuart
NAtional 9800
Will You Have a Spring
Suit? You'll Need Blouses
All-Silk
Plisse Crepe
88c
Beautiful Quality
Rough-surfaced
crepe in 15 lovely
shades. Just think
how your ward
robe will multiply
— with three or
four of these trick
blouses—and the
cost is tiny.
(A) Butterick
No. 4922 35c
(B) McCall
No. 7297 35c
Have You a Smart Spring
Suit or Coat in Mind?
Fine 54'In.
Woolens
88c
This suit will
get lots of ap
plause with its
trim swanky lines.
Equally lovely in
tweed, wool crepe
or the novelty
coatings and suit
ings. More than
20 delightful
shades for choice.
Butterick,
No. 5036 50c
Size 36,
3S& yds. 54-in.
wool.