Evening star. [volume], December 12, 1930, Page A-5, Image 5

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A Liberal and
Wonderful Display
or
Christmas
Candies
and Dainties
Nuts, Raisins and
Fruits
Foreign and Domestic —at Attrac
tive and Sensible Prices.
ALL AT
N. W. Burchell
817-19 Fourteenth St.
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When the Gift
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selection at A.
Kahn Inc.
ranging in
price from the
inexpensive to
those of more
ornate design.
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1. COMPLETE TABLE 3. CHINESE PAQPDA
LAMP AND SHADE—the EFFECT—thru table lamp
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base resembles onyx in col - enhanced by a harmonizing
cring and texture, the shade silk damask fringed shade
. to harmonize is MO and topped with a finial
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squally as veil on a table J. MASWNAL^LAMP
or mantel...a verdi metal gracefully posed on an ala
figure reclines on an ala- baster bowl.. .the lighting in
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38 Years at 935 F Street
CITY REORGANIZES
AFTER BANK CRASH
Asheville, N. C., Mayor Suc
ceeded by Commissioner
of Public Safety.
By the Associated Press.
ASHEVILLE. N. C., December 12.
Reorganization of the Asheville city gov
ernment, in financial straits since the
closing of the Central Bank & Trust
Co. November 20, was completed last
night.
Mayor Gallatin Roberts resigned yes
terday and Harry Plummer, named
THE EVENING STAR. WABTTTNGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1930.
Wednesday as commissioner of public
safety, was chosen to succeed him.
Plummer took the oath of office shortly
after Roberts tendered his resignation
at a conference with leading business
men who have been seeking to rehabili
tate the city’s finances.
The financial troubles of the govern
ment were due to the fact that nearly
$4,500,000 of municipal funds were tied
up In the defunct bank.
, AUSTRALIA TO REWARD
PRODUCTION OF GOLD
Authorizes Bounty of $5 on Each
Ounce Mined Exceeding Present
Year’s Yield.
By the Associated Press.
CANBERRA, Australia, December
12.—The federal government’s gold bill,
providing a bounty of $5 on every ounce
of gold mined in Australia in excess of
production for this year and the past
year, passed all stages In the House of
Representatives yesterday.
Harem Park Becomes Playground.
ISTANBUL, Turkey, December 12 (/?*).
—Children are to play where ladies of
the harem once took the air. Yildiz Pal
ace, with its park, dwelling place of
Sultan Abdul Hamid, has been rented
by the city for SI,OOO a year. The park
is to be a playground- A syndicate once
went bankrupt trying to make a gam
bling casino out of the palace.
Popular for Presents 1
—because they are practical for the ward
robe —and certain to be correct in fashion.
Lounging Robes House Goats
$5 to S9O ■ $6.75 to $35
A very large and comprehensive
assortment of exclusive effects in They are coats of careful cut and
(L a r n i n t!\/r br ° Cade a r d T sil j’ fr °"J tailoring; in cloth, brocade and
Welsh Margetson of London, and ... , . «
leading domestic makes. ..Ik-made expressly to our order
by the foremost makers.
Two Big Specials .
Genuine all-wool Flannel Robes, ' w 0 Btg Spectals
in stripes and plain dou- __ Brocade and Double-faced Cloth
ble-breasted effects— Coats, effectively _ _ *
also a real value trimmed: choice of 1 11.75
Handsome brocade effects; lined colot s
throughout with Skin- „ Double-faced Cloth Coats, strict
ner’s silk# — beautiful 1 fy/o ly new design; comfort- 75
■ r °hes able cut, and well made. O* jj
Special weaves; and made the
Mode way, which provides perfect fit.
Ak •afc-'jß* 1 Broadcloth, madras and silks—neck
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In addition to the usual popu- fl/m Bf?
lar models, we are showing the ifttij y
new Russian Blouse effect, m
which serve both as pajama and y .-W
lounge suit—in silks, etc., be- >}• ' f H
ginning at $3.50. Other pa- $ f* CT/. ' 'c? I M /
jamas, $1.65 to $25. &l- I ml
Silk Pajamas,' in 6 h
models s7#?s I
The Mode
MOTORIST RESCUED
FROM MOBTHREAT
Killing of Two Children and
Injuring of Five Anger
Illinois Citizens.
By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, December 12.—A mad
dened mob, which included parents of
the victims, threatened to lynch an
autoist whose machine plowed into a
group of school children, killing two
and Injuring five, in suburban BeUwood
last night.
Police rescued the car driver, P. A.
Beukema of Chicago, as he was lifting
the bodies into his car, and lodged him
in the Jail at Maywood for his protec
tion. Beukema said he had not seen
the children, who were returning from
a band rehearsal.
Jerry Felkner, 10, and Prank Vices,
13, were killed.
Hull, England, has decided to con
duct all funerals from the work house
by direct labor, and will have its own
hearse, coach and top-hatted pall
bearers.
MISS MACDONALD’S TALK
INTERRUPTED BY MOUSE
Woman Diners Wrap Skirts About
Knees as Cat Chases Rodent
Through Hall.
By the Associated Press.
i LONDON. December 12. —Miss Ish
bel MacDonald, daughter of the
prime minister, addressing a women’s
dinner here last night, was interrupted
by the sudden appearance of a mouse
fleeing from a cat.
Some of the women laughed, but
many hastily wrapped their long skirts
around their knees and pulled their feet
up under them on their chair seats.
The cat chased the mouse under the
women’s chairs for the entire length of
the table and calm was not restored
until both disappeared.
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LOUNGER ENOS LIFE
Californian Invited to Try Skill
Uses Shooting Gallery Gun.
LONG BEACH, Calif., December 12
IIP). —Oscar E. Mayhugh, 53, was loung
ing in front of a shooting gallery on
the pike yesterday.
“Want to shoot, mister?" the girl
attendant in the gallery asked.
"I believe I will/’ he answered. He
took a gun, fired once at the target and
then swung the weapon around and
sint two bullets through his head. He
died an hour later.
TWO MEN ARE SOUGHT
IN DOUBLE SLAYING
Fugitive From Prison and Hi»
Brother Charged With Shooting
Deputy Sheriff and Grocer.
By the Associated Press.
ARDMORE. Okla., December 12. —D.
I. Davis, fugitive from the. Huntsville,
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lt # s His Vital Health-Need |!|
at this Stage of Life ....
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dairy, has long been keenly attuned to the
utter necessity of Superior Quality milk in I <4 J
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and rated 100% by the District of Columbia
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———WASHINGTON’S FINEST MEN’S WEAR STOREa—
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HAND TAILORED
NECKTIES
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Silks from France, England and Italy in
Luxurious moires, brocades, gleaming satin
stripes, small figures, large patterns. Spital
fields . . . every conceivable masculine design
that adorns high-price neckwear is repre
sented. Resilient construction —Hand tailored.
RALEIGH HABERDASHER
IMP F Statet
USE YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT THIS TIE SAIE
Tex., penitentiary, and his brother, Col
quitt, were sought today by Texas and
Oklahoma officers in connection with
the fatal shooting of an Oklahoma
deputy sheriff and a Texas grocer.
Con Kcirsey, Carter County deputy
sheriff, died yesterday of wounds suf
fered at Wirt, when he tried to ques
tion two men about a stolen automobile.
Harold McCarrock, Amarillo, Tex.,
grocer, was shot down during the rob
bery of his store.
Glasgow, Scotland, will lend Rcm
brant's "Man in Armour” to the Pic
ture Gallery at The Hague, Holland, for
exhibition.
HERB DOCTORS BANNED
Chinese Practitioners of Healinf
Activities Barred From Peru.
LIMA, Peru. December 13 (#).—.
Chinese herb doctors, for years a
familiar part of Peruvian life, are
barred from practicing healing activi
ties henceforth by a decree of the gov
ernment yesterday.
The decree also prohibits the im
portation of Oriental hetbs which art
not classified botanically.
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