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Evening star., 1936-12-30
Cotton and Rayon
Dress Goods
Reduced

ITO yards Black Celanese Taf.
feta with gold metallic EN-.
broidered dot. 80 inches wide.
Was $1.25 yard. Now Csc yard
120 yards Shadow Striped Satin
with metallic thread. Pink,
yellow, green, light blue. 80
inches wide. Was 81 yard.
Now -------------6 Csc yard
400 Remnants Of Cotton. and
Rayon Fabrics, plain or printed.
in lengths Of l to 4 yards each.
Reduced one quarter or less.
CorToN DRESS GOODS,
SECOND FLOOR,
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Costume Slips
Greatly Reduced

s Slips In pure-dye crepe or
satin, in tearose and white.
Sizes "a, 36 and a, Were
$2.95. Now .----$1.9S
8 Pure-Dye Slips, lace trimmed
and tailored, some handmade.
Tearose; sizes 80 and 40. Were
$3.95. Now w-----------S2.S5
COSTUME SLIPS, THIRD FLOOR.
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Lamps, Shades Greatly Reduced

Ivory Enamel Flsor Torchiefe with 100 200 300 bulb
and ivory glass globe. Was $3.50. $3.50
Maple Bridge Lamp with saddle shape tray and adjustable
arm Was $3.50. Now s15e
Maple Bridge Lamps with adjustable tray snd
Ivory rorchiere with tree-way bulb and ivory
urn shape globe. Was $16.50 &1e5e
Ivory Enamel Torchere with metal reflector and three
way bulb Was $5s5. SlsS
Other lamps and shades not advertised greatly reduced
All merchandise slightly soiled or damaged.
LAMPS, sEvENTH FIooa.
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Silk Boudoir Pillows
OOC We're 81

IS Silk Boudoir Pillows in
assorted colors.
7 Living Room Pillows in as
sorted colors. Were So. Now, 81
1 Model Needlepoint Picture. Of
a charming castle scene. Was
$6. Now w-r-4 81
3 Skirt Outfits. Skirt finished
and material for blouse. Yellow,
size l6; ivory, size IA; honey
dew. size 18. Were $1S.75.
ART NEEpLEwoRK,
SEVENTH FLOOR.
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Misses Dresses, '77'
Were sI3.9S to s29.75

% Frocks of crepe, wool, velvet in black brown,
wine, blue and red Sizes IL to 20.
1s Dresses of broadcloh crepe lame and velvet black
red, wine and brown. Were S13 e5 to S2275 Ss75
10 Daytime Frocks Of crepe in black and wine
velveteen Crepe and Broadcloh Dresses grape green
black. Were sl9.s5 to s2s.75 Now------------S1l5o
MIssEs' DRESSES, SECOND FLOOR
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CirdIes and Bandeaux
Reduced

RedNCed
50 Bandeaux and Brassieres Of
fine lace or frmer fabrics.
Hollywood, La Tee, Maiden
Form. Were 81 to 50. Now, CSC
Woodthrop Girdles, all or part
elastic. Sizes 28, 20. 81, 80, "a.
Were $10.50 to $12.50. Now.
$2.95
Is One-piece Garments with
lace tops, Of plain and fancy
batiste. Bien Jolie, Treo and
other makes. Sizes "a, SO. 81,
80. Il, ~. 43. Were S. to
Sl0.50. Now .$2.95
CoRsErs, THIRD FLOOR.
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Fancy Linens Reduced

IL Italian Embroidered Bridge Sets; cloth 36x36 with
napkins. Cream linen and green embroidery. Were
Banquet Cloths of fine cut work and nlet size sox1os
slightly soled. Were $780, SIS
20 Printed Sample Pattern Cloths size 35x35 Fnged,
blue and gold white linen crash. Were 81. Now -75c
Is Card Table Covers Of gold colored washable suede
Soiled, as Is Were 81.
FANCY LINEN, SECOND FLOOR.
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Mems Shirts, SIS
We're 81 and $3.50

$50 shirts in variety of stripes, solid colors
and all white. Some Oxfords, madras, and
broadcloth. Neckband and collar-attached
styles. Sizes IA and II.
.ss pairs Imported 6xs English Wool Hose in solid
brown Sizes 10h, II and liz. Were Soc
26l Neckties In fine quality fabrics and good selec
ton Of patterns. Were 81 so. Now----------.--95c
THr MEMS STORE, SECOND FLOOR.
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Juniors WooIen Skirts, AS

We're So
IA Skirts in plaids and black and white checks.
Sizes "a to 28.
s6 Girls woolen Coats and Slp-on Sweaters in brown,
navy. Sizes 80 to 80. Were 81 65 Now----115
13 Juniors Dresses and two piece styles in jersey and
spun rayon. Sizes IL to H. Were $685. Now-----$3A5
Juniors Knit Dresses piece In plain colors stripes
and figures Sizes II, 49, II. Were $13s5. Now---S6s5
Juniors Veveteen Sports Jackets in brown and navy
Sizes IL to 16. Were $595. Now--------- ----AA5
Juniors Veveteen Jackets notched lapes In brown and
black. Sizes II to l6 Were $685. Now ------S5S5
GIRLS AND JUNIORS sPoRrswEAR FOURTH Floor
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Wool and Rayon
Tweed, Csc yard

IS yards Of wool and rayon
mixed tweeds in tan,
rose and red. AL 54 inches
wide. Regularly much
more.
WooLEN DRESS dooDs.
6scoNp FLOOR.
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WOODWARD & LOTHROP
G STREETS PHONE DISTRICT $500
Mems Oxfords, '5's'

IS pairs mems Oxfords OF black or tan calf.
Straight tip, In medium. wide or narrow toe; also
grain wingtip in medium toe. Combined sizes:
A-8k to H. C-6k to II.
BI7 to II. DI6 to II.
65 pairs mems semi-brogue Oxfords in black or tan
calf. Medium toe styles. Also some black grain
Oxfords in the group Combined sizes:
A-8 to II. C-6 to IL.
BI7 to II. D-6H, 7Ka, g, 8 to II.
At special price of -S435
MEN's STORE SECOND Floor.
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Sports Frocks, sI2
We're 1926 to S5S

Were 1926 to S55
Is Synthetic and wool and boucle assorted colors
Sizes IL to 20. ~
80 Sports Skirts in assorted colors Sizes Il to 2o Were
S395 to $3.50. Now---------..--------- ss45
70 bouses In silk and synthetic crepes satin Assorted
eoors. Sizes "a to a. Were $3.50 to slos5. Now$4s5
sroAfswLAR, THIRD FLOOR
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Women's Dresses, s7.9'
Reduced

Is Dresses Of novelty synthetic crepes wools and metal
dot crepe Sizes "a to a. Were s1395 s25 Now s7s5
Better Dresses Of synthetic and metal jersey Sizes
36 to A.. Were s3g75 sIs
Shorter W0mens Dresses:
Is Dresses for the shorter woman of novelty synthetic
crepes. in black blue, brown. Sizes 161 to 24z Were
1895 to $1695. Now----- 1895
WoMENs DRESSES THIRD Floor
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Kitchen Tables, '7.95 "

Mutchler Kitchen Tables with monel metal TOP,
22"x27", with cutlery drawer.
2 Ivory Finish Metal Broom . binets Were S545.
Electric Roasterk Were $147o.
westinghouse Sun Lamp Was $3.50. Now------S 1885
Metal Kitchen Shelves. Were $3.50 Now. S2S
Metal Kitchen Shelves. Were 81. Now 81
Kaemer Metal Spice Sets Blue finish Were g. Now, Soc
HOUSEWARES, FIFTH Floor.
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Reduced

/ Imported Crystal Glass Vase, imperfect. Was s225
Now w-- --------------Sl
Imported Coored Glass Berry Set. Bowl and dishes
Was $3.50 Now----------- 81
Imported Glass Berry Set. dishes. Were
$780,
Imported Coored Glass Were $16 Now------$10
Imported Coored Glass Vases Were So
3piece Table Plateau imperfect. Was ST. Now-------S5
3piece Table Plateau imperfect. Was Now ------S5
Odd pieces table glass greatly reduced including gobets
sherbets tumbers bowls plate finger bowls
pieces imperfect Special prices to S15o
GLASSWARE, FIFTH Floor.
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China Reduced

Clearance of Dinner Sets and some Open Stock.
Chablis Pattern Imported China:
Dinner Se "a pieces Was $45. Now------------$22So
Dinner Set "a pieces Was $3.50. Now---------S325o
Dinner set 50 pieces Was $4450. Now---------S2oSo
Dinner Set, "a pieces. Broken service as Is. Was
Dinner Service Hertah pattern imported china 70 pieces
Was S56 Now---- -S29 80
Set Victorian pattern imported china 70 pieces
Dinner Set Noritake China, % pieces. Was $2795.
Dinner Set, Anemone pattern, 90 pieces Was $3.50.
CHINA, FIFTH FLOOR.
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Handbags, q
We're So

% Handbags including
felt, satin and crepe.
Felt bags with lapel
watch snap purse and
mirror, in red, orange,
purple, blue. Satin bags
In brown and black.
Crepe bags in brown.
10 Leather Bags, envelope
style. In wine. green, blue,
purple. Slightly m AIRED.
Were IS. Now--$2.50
LEATHER GOODS, AISLE 8,
FIRST FLOOR.
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Girls Cotton Frocks 5 Is

We're 81 and So
10 Dresses in group of attractive wash frocks for
girls. Sizes Z to IL.
10 Girls Cotton Wash Dresses Sizes to IA. Were So.
10 Girls Rain Coat and Beret Sets. Sizes to H. Were
GIRLS APPAREL FOURTH FLOOR.
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Wooden Sewing
Cabinets. Csc
We're 81

6 Wooden Sewing Cabinets
in maple or walnut finish.
5 Novelty Sewing Chairs, COW
cred with printed cotton cloth.
Were 81. Now $50
1 Novelty Metal Scottie Lamps,
complete with shade. Red,
black or ivory. Were $1.95.
Now Csc
IL Fancy Pin Cushions, several
shapes and materials. Were Csc.
Now 1Oc
NOTIONS, AISLE II, FIRST FLOOR.
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Junior Misses Street Dresses
Goats and Suits Greatly Reduced

Suits, two and three piece models including four fur
trimmed and two unrmmed, length coat and skirt
styles Black, rec, green and blue Frs include red fox
iersian vol and kolnsky Sizes IL to ls. Were s3s75
5 Dress Coats In brown and black with trimming Of
blended cross fox Persian and Konsky Sizes IL to IS
Were SIS. 500 sk
WoxrNs AND MISSES SUITS AND COATS THIRD F1oos.
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Cotton Pique
u Former Price

IS lengths of plain colored
from az to S yards each at
cotton pique In lengths Of
one half former price.
WHITE GOODS, SECOND Floor.
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CoIored Damask Dinner Sets

Reduced
Fine colored linen damask dinner SETS mussed or
soiled:
Sets, green cloth 72xs0 and napkins 22x22, hand
Set orchid hemstitched cloth saxl2s and u napkins
Was SIS. ----- 50
Set blue; cloth 72xl44 and IL napkins bubble design
Was $2750. -$13 50
Blue Gle n. hemmed size 72x72 Was So Now IS
Fine quality rayon damask dinner sets, soled or
mussed:
Set. pastel green, cloth 6sx1os. and IL napkins. Was
s295O Now-------- $3.50
Set, ivory coored 6sx9o cloth, and IL napkins Was
S25. SIS 50
Sets, gold coored; cloth 64x80, and napkins. Were
$40 Now------------------ $3.50
Sets, ivory coored cloths ssxss with 8 napkins
lsx1s Were $975 -S6.S5
LINEN SECOND FLOOR.
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Juveniles Knit Goats, '3's'

Were SS9S
5Knit Coats in navy, brown, copen, maroon Sizes
As, 6.
Pink Wool Scarfs. Were 75c.- Now SSc
Snow Suits, navy. Three-piece Sizes 1 and g. Were
JUVENILES APPAREL, FOURTH FLOOR.
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Boys Polo Shirts, 75e
WereN 81
125 Polo Shirts in solid deep tones of all cotton
knitted jersey with long sleeves. Ideal for school
and play. Taken from eur regular stock. Sizes
to 18.
- Boys An-Woo Flannel Jackets in solid color fabric
Were a.
Cotton Junior Hose. Sizes z. 71A O. Were 35c
II Boys Sweaters Sizes 6. 10. Special $1A5
Knieker pairs Of knckers Sizes IA to 49,
Tn Boxs STORE FOURTH FLOOR
Printed DraPery Linens
.1Sc yard ResalarlyH
$50 yards in another lot of these mill ends" for
draperes and slip covers, in several designs and
colors Lengths Of " yards to yards. Several
of kind
white beige Fine quality well made 2 yards Pair CSC
100 pairs RuHed Curtains, wide rufhes small dots In
cream white, beige ~ yards by A inches Pair $110
100 pairs Marquisete Curtains
rose, blue gold dots ground. 2a yards by SO
Pair
DRApERns, SEVENTH FLOOR
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COSTUME SLIPS, THIRD FLOOR.
Evening star., 1936-09-12

tent agent or adviser through real
estate license legislation has pro-
ceeded In several great waves or phases
Of progress. And the l0-year period
ahead Of US may be expected to mark
new wave in this advance, and new
social usefulness for this legislation,
President Walter w. Rose predicts.
He adds:
I'm safeguarding the expected new
movement for real estate investment
and real estate use, including Gre
as.on Of new home ownership and
new home areas, we certainly have
both the need and the opportunity" /"
Rose, who as president of the Flor
ida Real Estate Association, led the
movement for license legislation IN
that State and served for years as its
real estate license commissioner, con-
tinues:
when California, to its honor.
passed the first real estate license
law and when. after the courts over
threw that law, 1t passed another
measure and when the California
Real Estate Association and the ma
tional association, battling jointly to
establish the constitutionality Of that
law, took their case to the Supreme
Court Of the United States and won it,
that victory set the corner stone for
security Of the relationship between
real estate client and agent in this
country. 1t set corner stone for
the employment Of skilled judgment
in real estate investment and real
Evening star., 1936-09-12
13 SALES OF REALTY
REPORTED BY FIRM
Flats, Residences, Lots and Busi.
ness Properties Sold by
Shannon & Luchs.

The closing of 13 real estate sales
during the past month was announced
TODAY by Shannon & Luchs Co. The
sales include several four-family hats,
individual residences, lots and busi-
ness properties. The list is as fol-
lows:
1854 Tnirty-fourth street. sold for
Kass Realty Co., Inc, to G. A. ana
E. B. Lilly: 3l7O Eighteenth street,
sold to M. C. Dunnigan. Tor l.. +.
Giebel; 28l5 Woodley road. sold 1or
R. C. and S. G. Haywood to M. @.
Dunnigan; 1924 T street, sold to Mrs.
E. E. Storen for Mrs. E. D. Monagon:
southwest corner of Twelfth and
Perry streets northeast, sold to M. c.
Dunnigan for J. Heiner, and lot on
Hsmlin street northeast, sold for G.
M. Miller to Mr.. and Mrs. w. L.
Savoy. =,
1912 New Hampshire avenue. sold
to a local investor for Modern Build
ers, Inc; 4s04 Third street, sold for
Sanitary Improvement Co. to an out
of-town investor: 1882 Ontario place,
Evening star., 1936-09-12
estate use for the business of real

estate use for the business of real
estate as we know that business.
"Our advance in this whole matter
Of license legislation has been some.
what in waves. We first had the prob
lem Of gaining support for the gen.
eral principle. We had to show the
question Of public welfare and public
policy involved. Following this we
had . wave Of administrative ad-
vance. We learned much from ex-
perience. Then we had q wave cf
amendments strengthening the laws.
We secured 'one transaction clauses
and we established these In the
courts.
VERY recently. in such States as
Ohio and Nebraska, we have written
into the license laws q very specific
statement Of what constitutes unfair
Evening star., 1936-09-12
STUDY Of REALTY
LICENSES MADE
National Association Spon.
soring Inquiry in 28
States.

A comprehensive study Of real es-
tate license laws in the 28 States
which have such legislation Is now
being made at the initiative OF the
National Association of Real Estate
Boards, which Is acting In co-opera-
ton with the National Association Of
Real Estate License Law Ofncials.
The study, which will cover both
legislative provisions and administra-
tive decisions under them, is being
made to give the various States aid
for effective action against unscrupul-
Gus and incompetent real estate
agents, Walter w. Rose. Orlando, Fla,
president of the realtors ASSOCIATION,
states. With the opening Of what Is
indicated to be q new movement for
real estate investment and real estate
use the safeguard provided through
effective license legislation becomes Of
particular public Importance, MI. Rose
points out.
Expert Makes Study.
Robert w. Semenow, Pittsburgh,
chief Of law enforcement Of real es-
tate licensing for Pennsylvania. De-
partment of Public instruction, Is
making the review Of existing laws
and enforcement practice, on request
Of the realtor association after con-
ference with ofiicials OF the license
administrators body. Semenow Is
secretary and treasurer Of the ma
tional organization Of State oniciaS
administering real estate license laws.
Results of the study are expected to
be brought before the board OF direc-
tors of the National Association OF
Real Estate Boards at their coming
quarterly meeting to be held in con-
nection with the associations annual
convention at New Orleans Novem-
Der 1921.
The study was undertaken upon
vote OF the directors at their May
meeting.
Safeguard Need Seen.
Protection of the public against
fraudulent offerings or the incompe-
Evening star., 1936-09-12
BUILDING BOOMING
IN NORTHERN NECK
Shortage of Labor Created
by Numerous Projects
in Construction.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
HEATHSVILLE, Va, September l2.-
The Northern Neck Of Virginia, COM
prising the Counties of Northumber-
land. Lancaster, Richmond Westmore-
land and King George, with more
than $4,000 population, Is in the midst
of one of the largest building booms
in its history, both individual and
governmental.
The w. P. A. projects, confined
principally to construction OF educa-
tional buildings and general improve
ment of schools and school property.
have given employment to large
number of workmen in these flve
counties. The numerous projects in
course of construction have created a
shortage of skilled and unskilled
laborers and farmers and other en-
ployers report scarcity of labor IN
other lines.
Among the w. p A. projects COM
pleted or in course of construction are
a new home economics building and
auditorium at the Heathsville High
SClOOl ana a large dool0ioAi w SAAS
Northumberland County Court House
at Heathsville. The building OF sew
eral new homes here has been delayed
on account of contractors and carpen-
tiers being busy on other jobs. Daniel
Weymouth, Commonwealth's attorney
of Northumberland County, has just
broken ground for the building Of a
new home at Campbellton. The new
residence of Mrs. Lillian Anderson
Hatton is nearing completion and
Allen Bryant has awarded a contract
for the construction of new home
here this Fall.
In all parts of the Northern Neck
extensive preparations are being made
for large building program this Fall
and construction work will progress
as fast as mechanics and building
materials are available.
There is renewed activity along all
lines and the Northern Neck area is
showing unmistakable signs Of a re-
turn to prosperity.
Evening star., 1936-09-12

competition and have made uneth.
ical practice no less than outright
fraudulent practice punishable by
revocation of license.
This year we have come again into
q condition that calls for thought
about our license laws. They have o
real task ahead of them. In some
respects 1t is a new task. They need
whatever strengthening we can give
them"
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Enclosure in Grounds.

An appropriate inclosure is necessary
to complete the grounds and contribute
a satisfactory finish to the new home.
Frame houses, bungalows and small
dwellings call for a lattice, wire OF
picket fence over which vines may be
trained.
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sold to Giovanni Camana for A. w. B.
Shepard; 1928 Forty-fourth street,
sold for G. A. and E. B. Lilly to Kass
Realty Co., Inc; 4839 Leland street.
Bethesda, Md, sold for George A.
Sacks, Inc, to Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
F. Smith; 2815 Woodley road, sold to
L. e. Giebel for M. c. Dunnigan. and
3170 Eighteenth street, sold for L. F.
DodSon to E. L. Corbett.
Evening star., 1936-09-12
DETROIT FIGURES GAIN
$4,63o,611 August Volume Of
Operations.

Building operations In Detroit
showed another large increase during
August, with the total dollar volume
reaching $4,639,61l. This is an in
crease over July of about 26 per cent,
and q gain of more than 100 per cent
over August of last year. New con-
struction work in the Motor City last
month topped the 81. 1000 900 valuation,
while large gains were likewise regis
tered in modernization operations.
Evening star., 1936-09-12
BUILDING COSTS UP

Building costs throughout the coun-
try have increased greatly since jan
uary l, the Federal Home Loan Bank
reports. The rise in New York City
has been approximately 10 per cent
Not only have material costs ad-
vanced in varying proportions up to
80 per cent, but the non-union labor
market has stiffened as men find
work.
An 114 per cent increase in Bal
timore in July over April was at
tributed principally to higher hourly
wage rates for labor.
Evening star., 1936-09-12
Law May Replace Power.

The Presidents powers to vary the
gold content of the dollar and to Ak
the weight of the silver dollar expire
on January 30
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-12-18
CHLANC'S FATE
YET IN DOUBT;
FEARS GAINING
Impending Massed Attack
on Foes Nav Bar All
Mediation

SHANGHAI, Dec. 10. (UP) -
(3:40 p. m.)-General Ho Ying-
Chin, former minister OF war, has
reached a point near Sian-Fu and
is speeding preparations for
major offensive against the rebel
Marshal Chang Hseuh-Liang, o
Marking spokesman said today.
Despite hopes of mediation
which may result in the rescue
of Generalissimo Chang Kai-Shek
the spokesman said, an offensive
by the II Marking divisions en-
circling the ancient walled city of
Sian-Fu cannot long be delayed.
Announcement of the impend-
ING mass attack caused fear that
the government may have received
news which it is Withholding from
the public.
New rumors sprang up that
Generalissimo Chang either had
been killed or spirited away by
airplane to some point northwest
of Sian-Fu in territory controlled
by. Chinese Communist armies
with which Marshal Chang is in
sympathy.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-12-18
Cannes Folk Angered, Would Drive
'WaIly' Out; Vancouverites Would
Secede And Make Edward King

VICTORIA, B. c., Dec. 1S.
(UP)-The Vancouver Island
ers today discussed the Provin-
cial associations demands that
Vancouver Island secede from
the Dominion of Canada and
establish a monarchy with for.
mer King Edward VIII and
Mrs. Wallis Warfeld Simpson
as king and queen. :,
The association, a political
faction in the islands provin-
cial government, said that the
Duke of Windsor was extreme
ly popular in Victoria. He was
given enthusiastic receptions
here in 1919, 1924, and 1927.
He spent more time here than
at any other place in Canada.
and was welcomed by hundreds
Of retired British army officers
and aristocrats.
Vancouver has demanded Sc
cession from the Dominion for
the last Is years, but rival fac
tions have defeated the moves.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-12-18
Airplane Runs Up
Road; Radio Man
Is Badly Mystified
New Autogyro Lands in
CornfieId, Startles Group
of Negroes

RALEIGH, Dec. IS. - Harry
Finkelstein had the heebie- jeebies.
He claimed he saw an airplane
running up the road here.
The plane drove up Route 81
right into the Raleigh Airport,
where Harry is a Department Of
Commerce radio operator, scooted
around the hangar and parked on
the apron.
otis lie," Finkelstein shouted
to himself when first he saw the
contraption, and he ran toward
the hangar for witnesses.
The witnesses came out to greet
Walter 7. Brownell, Department
Of Commerce test pilot, as he
stepped from the cabin Of a Pit
cairn Autogiro no bigger than a
low-priced coupe.
Heading north from Maxton,
where he spent the night, Brown
ell skinned over the treetops
south of Raleigh in a green fog,
finally landed in cornfield six
miles from the city in the midst
of a group of startled negroes.
In weather too thick for flying,
Brownell "drove" the giro into
the Raleigh airport, with it's ro-
tary blades folded back against
CONTINUED on page four.)
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-12-18

CANNES, France, Dec. 10
UP) - While angered resi-
dents, many of them wealthy
British aristocrats, threatened
last night to drive Mrs. Wallis
Simpson off the Riviera, 1t was
reported here that an English
man has been arrested at Men
ton on charges of sending
threatening letters to Mrs. Wal
lis Warfcld Simpson.
Mayor Pierre Nouveau Of
Cannes told the United Press
he was deluged with letters pro-
testing against the American
woman's presence in the Medi-
terranean resort.
Some of them came from
English women residents, he
said, and others were from tax
payers who berated him for
sending two large baskets OF
roses to Mrs. Simpson at the
Herman l., Rogers villa.