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10 0. S. ADMITS MAN IWITHOUTCOUNTRY Negro, Twice Deported, Al lowed to Enter Because He Had No Place to Go. $ ■■ ■ '■ ■'' ■ By the Assoi istrd Press. NEW YORK. November 27.—After being detained for thirteen months by immigration authorities, during which period he was twice deported to Ja maica. West Indies. Kbenezer A. Mor ris, a negro, was permitted yesterday to enter the United States because he had nowhere else to go. He calls hjmself a man without a country, although he believes he was born in Uni a. Peru. The release of the negro was or dered In habeas corpus proceedings by Judge Goddard. The negro was brought to Kills Island from Cali fornia on a warrant deportation or der signed by the Secretary of State on October S, 1923. His attorney said Morris had lived in that State since 1906 and that he was a cook and ex pert mechanic. He was ordered de ported the lirst time, he said, because he was considered as likely to be- ■ come a public charge. Henry H. Curran, commissioner of ! immigration at Kills Island, said de portation was sought by the Federal authorities because Morris was an ex c*piulet and was considered a crlml -118 I In his ruling on the writ Judge Goddard said that the negro’s con viction for crime in California was not sufficient to support the finding of the Secretary of l«ibor that he was likely to become a public charge. Morris lias a wife and two children in California. ijf mbershij I QLB SMMS | | XMAS PIANO CLUB | IS Brand New 88 Note TO | !N- PLAYER PIANO |l II $ 315 I Pay Only $2.50 Per Week Rn rprr 12 Music Rolls IS! m r niili Bench to Match E| Si if* Homer LKltt Co. I : mOGSTREET I 1 Santa*s Headquarters for EVERYTHING Musical Widow Is Awarded $12,100; Husband 1 Poisoned by Rum By the Associated Press. HACKENSACK. N... T.. November 27.—Sustaining the claim that her husband was fatally stricken in 192.’? by poisonous liquor purchased in the Polish Home, a social or ganization of Lodi. Mrs.* Joseph Boniewskl of Clifton was award ed 912,109 by a jury here yester day. in what is believed to be the lirst case of its kind in this State. I WIFE IS ACQUITTED OF HUSBAND’S MURDER Declares She Slew Spouse After He Threatened to Desert Her Un less She Earned Passage to Sicily. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK. November 27.—A grand jury yesterday refused to indict Mrs. Antoinette Brishetti for the murder of her husband, Calogero, in their home las? Thursday. In her statement read to the jury Mrs. Brishetli said that a year ago Calogero sent her money to come 1 here from Sicily. Soon after her ar- I rival he began to beat her, and foui ! months ago choked her, rupturing a blood vessel In her left eye and de stroying her sight, A week ago Calogero announced he was going back to Sicily, and told his wife that if she wanted to go with him she would have to earn the money on the street. After plead ing with him vainly to change his decision she took a pistol which Calogero kept in their bedroom and shot him three times, killing him instantly, according to her confes i sion. y THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, P. 0., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1924. . SPANISH EVACUATE MOROCCAN CITIES Some Casualties Reported in Rear Ranks During Re treat of Armies. By the ARSocUtcd Press. KL AKAISH, Morocco, November 27. —The columns of Gena. Gonzales and Carrasco evacuated Sldi Pelim and Docobi and the blockhouse at Valle without molestation from the enemy tribesmen. When the columns fell back on Mexerah the enemy attack ed the rear guards and there were some casualties among the regular Spanish troops. Gen. Riquelme has opened bead quarters at Mexerah, from where he is directing the evacuation of the ad vanced positions. By the Associated Press. TRTUAN. November 26.—Spanish soldiers to the number of 15,000 are at Sok-El-Arba. south of Tetuan, awaiting the restoration of commu nications to resume their retreat to ward Ben Karrich. DAVIS AT MONTEVIDEO. MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Novem ber 27. —James J. Davis, the Ameri can Secretary of Labor, arrived here yesterday for a brief visit. During the day he was given information concerning Uruguay’s immigration laws by Minister of Industry Arias. Later lie had luncheon with Hoffman Philip, the American minister. Mr. Davis proceeded to Buenos Aires last night. Extraordinary L&B Sale—6oo Brand-New Rimmed Jfats Faillle Silk and i Trimmings—Ostrich Fancies, •=1 /V—~M s f Jeweled Ornaments, Large Velvet f SjK Flowers, Stunning Bows, Pleated HBBBI / yy' Vv j Grosgrain Ribbon. // A3 Colors—Black, Henna, Blonde, Hals of This Quality Sell at §5.00 ( Wood, Brown, Navy, Copen, Purple, Red and Almond. Amazing values! One of the very few times in our history that such fiWjESEjtS^ wonderful hats have been sold at so modest a price. s3r JSaß&tS} 0 c * — ' argc rc ' ! ‘- a 1 Identical styles and qualities created a furore of selling last week in aBtS ' I v; mart Trl ™ r r- D L apc t 1 one of New York’s leading slores-and here they are in Washington- Pirrrttc - y cs. >rotnc an< entirely new, ultra-smart hats. Hats for immediate wear—for any cos youthful Rolled >nm>. tumc. for any occasion. Every hat made to sell at a much higher price. ___ ‘ SECOND FLOOR. LANSBURGH A BRO. * of Any Original 87.50 to 815.00 Velvet Hat, 82.88 The Popular Reds—^ You’ll Find Them in This Sale of Fur-Trimmed Coats M/g± Only 100 Coats—Smartest Styles Made to Sell for §35.00, §39.75 and §4s.oo—Remember, Only 100 a! There has been several great Coat sales this season—but not one of them P ; have eclipsed this one from the standpoint of value-giving. W,. 1. H er( ; arc C° ats that you’d willingly pay a higher price to possess—but that isn’t necessary, for overstocked manufacturers are sending a part of their surplus stock to us at remarkable price concessions, and naturally you Bp The Materials Are Quite as Soft and Rich as Those in Much Higher-Priced Coats EKiIJ They arc made up in a high-class manner—and they are lavishly fur ' j trimmed on collars, cuffs, borders and edges. To look at these coats you’d / never dream they could be bought for $29.75. y —OXBLOOD —HINOKA —BROWN v —CRANBERRY —SADDLE —BLACK SECOND FLOOR, LANSBTrRGH A BRO Fashionable , Well-Made Shoes Offered as an Introductory Sale in Our Relocated Shoe Dept, at a Price That Means a Good Saving— *4.9s tekfg Seldom is it possible for us to offer shoes as line as these j W at such a remarkably low price. In fact we arc selling iden tical qualities at much higher prices every day. But these are offered at an extremely low price—for the sole purpose of making it worth while for you to come and see our new shoe are fourteen distinct models to choose* from—-six are STREET FLOOR. NEW BUILDING. LANSBURGH A BRO. ’.! LANSBURGH & BRD. 439-30 7th St. N.W., Thru to Bth. FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860 Phone Franklin 7400 . I : • I