Evening Star Newspaper, February 1, 1921, Page 21

ARCAD -MARKET 14th St and Park Rd. White Clean Sanitary By the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES, Calif., February 1.— A special squad of deputy sheriffs, with others held in reserve, today guarded the county jail where Floyd L. Carr and Arthur W. Carr, oousins, who confessed to kidnaping Mrs. Gladys Witherell were held after their plea of guilty in the superior court last night. Bad Feeling Prevalent. Reports to Chief of Police Lyle Pendegast that there was ‘“a bad feel- ing” in Hollywood over the abduction caused the authorities to decide upon an immediate disposition of the case if possible. The Carrs said they were willing to plead at once, and were taken to county courthouse under a heavy guard. They were given 3 pre- liminary hearing before a justice of the peace and were held to answer to the superior court. Judge Sidney Reeve continued the case until Wednesday. i id A. J. Carr told them in kidnaped Alice Clark ., several years ago, - 45 Live, Up-to-Date Dealers. 3 Big Chain Stores. Model Bakery. Promoting Real S and a-woman. whose name was not C mpetition| ™ rubic. in Denver, Col. Tn both o p cases, he said. they “were forced to drop the gir] fore they went through With the job,” and so received no ran- som. Mrs. Gladys Witherell, for whom search had continued nearly a week, is at home, after being rescued yes- terday from a sheep herder's cabin Everything good to eat and at fair prices - . in the foothill: in this perfect market. “We sure treated her all right,” the police said ck Carr told them. “We even bought her a powder puff, candy and the daily papers.” Mrs. Witherell bore up well until after she was reunited with her child. | Then she suffered a nervous collapse. Struggle in Rescue. Police Captain Alfred T. Slayton, Los Angeles, 1 cued Mrs. 7 AM. to 6 P.M. Saturdays Open Until 9 P.M. AINT oo ment—we'll “‘save the surface for Interior and exterior work. . Entering _the ranchhouse, Slavton said he heard a noise - behind him. He turned and searched the room with his flashlight. A man with a revolver in his hand was emerging from a closet. “Throw up your hands!" called. The answer was a rush. Before Slay- ton could shoot, his flashlight was knocked from his hand. A struggle Slayton you.™ 1114 ®. x. FERGUSON, Inc. 211%,, Painting Department. Ph. N. 231-232. PLAZA LAUNDRY Call us on phone Lincoln 4750—our delivery service will be ready to take your laundry to and from your home promptly. Rough Dry—10c Lb. Al work carefully and cheaply done—hand work. N.E. Cor. 2d & G Sts. 703 24 St. N.E. " CORNS | Lift Off with Fingers followed. Other officers dashed into !the room and the man was overpow- ered. He gave his name as Floyd Carr. Elected Chief of Cherokees. TALEQUAH, Okla.—Levi Gritts, forty-seven years old, of Muskogee, a full-blood, was elected principal chief of the Cherokee Indians here today, in an election in which sev- eral hundred delegates from through- out the Cherokee nation participated. Standard Ship Floated. KEY W.LST, Fla—The United States Shipping Board tanker Dun- gannon. ashore off Carysfort light since Saturday, was floated and is being towed to Key West, according to word received here tonight. R. R. Asks Discontinuance of Trains. MONTGOMERY, Ala.—Declaring that the Atlantic Coast Line railroad has been in business for eighty-sev-n years and that its financial condi- tion at the present time is worse than it has ever been, R. A. Mc- Craney, general superintendent of the line, addressed the Alabama Public Service Commission today in sup- port of the company’s petition to be authorized to discontinue two intra- state passenger trains operating be- tween this city and Dothan, Alabama. 1 Cannot Get Corn te China. NEW YORK,—Because of the dif- ficulty of shipment and heavy ex- pense involved, millions of bushels of American *corn offered by _middle west farmers to help relieve distress in the famine regions of China can- Woman’s Confessed Kidnapers Are Closely Guarded in Jail Does’t hurt a bit! *Freezone” on-an stantly that eorn stops hurting, then shortly you lift it right off with fin- Drop a little aching corn, in- gers. ly ! Your druggist sells a tiny bottle of “Freezone” for a few cents, sufficient to remove every hard corn, soft corn, or corn between the toes, and the cal- luses, without soreness or irritation. Fur Service Station 1f you don’t know when to buy or what you are buying ask me, No charge for this service, 3 you want ¥urs made over let me do it. My Tges are reduced moi Saateiace s w on all work. Store MARTIN WOLF 30-32 Florida Avenue. . Jun ‘ar iper T COMPOUBN:; for Coughs, Colds, Sore Throat | =“br‘ Bottle 1 2 Doses "Goe Cens | DONT EXPERIMENT This old reli- able family remedy has relieved thousands—it will relieve you— | Try it Today. i HaveColorinCheeks| Be Better Looking—Take Olivel Tablets If your skin is yellow—complexion | pallid—tongue cnl!ed—cweli’te pool:l —you have a bad taste ip your m lazy, no-good feeling— | you should take Olive Tablets. Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets—a| substitute for calomel—were pre. pared by Dr. Edwards after 17| years of study. Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets are a | purely vegetable compound mixed with olive oil. You will know them by _their olive color. eyes, no pimples, a feeling of buoy- ancy like childhood days, you must get at the cause. Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets act on the liver and bowe!s like calomel— yet have no dangerous after effects. They start the bile and overcome constipation. Take one or two nightly and note the pleasing re- not be accepted, the American commit- tee for the China famine fund announced in statement here. Barbers Also Cut Prices. GREENVILLE, S. C.—Price reduc- tions of twenty per cont for shaving and hair-cutting. are announced by virtually all barbers of ‘the city. The reductions make the price of a hair cut 40 cents and a shave 20 cents. Baltimore’s Largest Still Found. BALTIMORE, Md.—The largest still ever found in Baltimore was seized in a raid on the store of Jacob Ncedle, twenty-four years old, south Exeter street, yesterday afternoon. The still stood about eight feet from the floor, with a capacity of forty- five gollons of mash at one time. VA:;OBG Hanged for Assault. STA, Ga.—Broughton S| Young negro, was convicted n en perior court of an assault on the wifo of a prominent white farmer. He was sentenced by Judge Thomas to be hanged on February 25. Few people knew the trial was set. Woman, Wrongly Convicted, DI , Dies. RALEIGH, N. C—Sarah Wyckoft, seventy-six years old, reached the end of a life sentence in the state prison, when she died after forty-two years' imprisonment, having declined a par- done at the hands of five governors and having lived to learn that a death- bed confession had completely ex- onerated her of the chai m dering her husband\ )‘-Llll Robertson Attends Danece. USKOGEE, Okla.—Miss Alice Rob- ertson of Okiahoma, the ‘onty won: gresswoman-elect, attended a dance given by the local post of the Ameri- can Legion here last night—the first dance she had attended since 1879, she said. Miss Robertson is the daughter of a pioneer missionary and is herself known as a churchworker, but she went to the dance “to show a local minister where my heart is,” she told legion members, 3 rge of mur- i Abandon Stranded Schooner. EAUFORT, N. C.—-] abandoned attempts to ro:‘:'l"’\e lh:ml!lr‘":s masted schooner Carl A. Palmer, which the winds are driving on the beach off Hatteras shoals. The guards, despite a heavy sea, were able during the day to get within a quarter of a mile of the schooner and "to ascertain that there were no survivors aboard. Serious] Wounded by Roommate. teen, student at the Millsaps College, lies dangerously, If not fatally, wounded by a gunshot fired by his roommate, W. E. Bass. According to reports the young men were playing with a pistol whic, was Dbelleved “to have been unloadel when the bullet was discharged. Votes to Repeal Anti-Cigarette Law. LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—The upper body of the Arkansas legislature today passed a bill for repeal of the law prohibiting the sale of cigarettes in the state, and providing for licensing of dealers in cig- arettes and prohibiting their sale to per- sons under eighteen years of age, Two of Nine Stowaways Escape. MOBILE, Ala.—Two of nine stowa- vs who arrived here Saturday aboard according to report by the tion officials. The remaining seven men are awaiting deportation. NECK ASLONGASTHIS FELLOW, AND sults. Millions of boxes are sol -n!“ully at 15c and 30c. o 666 is a Prescription for Colds, Fever and LaGrippe. It’s the most lpeedy rmdy. we know, kpmenhnc pneumonia. SORE THROAT ] | JACKSON, Miss.—Joe Collins, nine- | hipping Board steamer Federal have | master ‘of the vessel to local immigra-; . Penalty for | To have a clear, pink skin, bright | Permitting stowaways to escape is $1,000, | IF YOU HAD A | THE EVENING STAR, ' TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1921 assessed against masters and owners of ‘vessels. Representative Moon Very IlL CHATTANOQOGA, Tenn.—Representa- tive John A. Moon, who was brought to his home here yesterday from Washing- | 3 ton to recover from a serious illness, was today suffering some reaction as the | @ result of the long trip and is a very sick man. Find Man in Engine Firebox. WORCESTER, Mass.—The charred remains of a man were found in the firebox of a locomotive in the Boston and Maine roundhouse here. The dis- |& appearance of William Truedson, twenty-seven, a machinist at the|g roundhouse has led the police to be- [ & lieve that the remains are his. About five years ago Truedson slashed his throat in an attempt at suicide, and since then his speech has been af- fected. It is believed he deliberately crawled into the fire box with suicidal Coughs and Colds That “I’Eng On” | A Real Menace to Everybody. How to Get Rid of Them If you can- not get rid still on, you are in very real danger. | The longer you have this irri- | tating cough or long-standing | cold, the more your resisting pow- | er is lowered and the greater| need for a wholesome food tonic You will find the strength-giv- | ing resistance power to get rid of | that cold or-cough in Father John's Medicine. It soothes and heals the breathing passages, | drives off impurities and actual- | ly rebuilds wasted flesh and| strength. I You can give Father John's| Medicine to any member of your | family with entire safety because it is guaranteed free from alco- hol or dangerous drugs in any | form whatever. OAL Only the Better Grade Prompt Delivery B. J. Werner 912 New York Ave. . PHONE FRANKLIN 7626. BUILDING ASSOCIATION Pays 6 Per Cent on shares maturing in 45 or 8 months. It Pays 4 Per Cent on shares-withdrawn be- fore maturity Assets Nearing $7,000,000 Surplus More Than $600,000 Corner 11th and E Sts. N.W, JAMES BERRY. President JOSHUA W. CARR, Seeretary I i Broken ] TRUNKS REPAIRED PROMPTLY Call Franklin 4856 TOPHAM'S (No Branches) 80 L St. NE. (Established 1855) TRUNKS MADE TO ORDER | 1 | 1 i There is no need of fearing the é dental chair. I don’t care how sensitive your teeth and nerves may be, nor how nervous and run- down you may be, with my “advanced methods” I guar- antee to make all dental op- erations painless; Easy Payment Terms to All Dr. White, 407 7th St. Opposite ol worth’s 5o and 10e i 5. BavoHonso. *THE BUSY CORNER" PENNA.AVEAT 8 TH.ST. —Women's 2-clasp Imported French Glace Kid Gloves, in BROWN;, tan, black, white, black with white and white with black, with Paris g_oint. self and contrasting stitched backs. ormer $3 grades. Priced, $ i $3.50 grades. pain o U R e e 2-00 l EE] o s v We Are Proud of Our Mignonette Dresses at $25.00 —They are copies of high-grade models and really it would be difficult to say which was the original and which the copy. —Some are plain, with the.draped pointed tunic and sash belt, others are handsomely embroidered on the waist and sledves, some on the tunic. —Dresses of this material and made in this style are particularly becoming to the woman who considers herself stout. Wec have them in sizes up to 46 bust. —The colors are taupe, henna, gray, black, navy and brown. All are fuil silk lined, and most of them have dainty little collars of tucked net. % ez —Other pretty frocks at this price are of taffetas and satins in a variety of styles, many especially becoming to the youthful figure. . v A Reniai_ikfible Value-Giving with Close 6:00 p.m. - Just in From France—Women’s 2-Clasp GLACE KID GLOVES —And this lot is a dollar a pair less in price than those we had during the holidays. —Same excellent quality, too—so if you are a lover of French glace kid gloves, and most women /| are, you will secure several pairs of this fresh, new lot and save a dollar on every pair you buy. \‘ —NOTE THAT THERE ARE PLENTY OF BROWNS IN THIS SHIPMENT. —Women's 2-clasp Imported French Glace Kid Gloves, with self and two-tone stitched backs, in black, white, BROWN with white, tan with white and white with black stitching. Former Priced, a ‘New--- in Wash Materials —You will enjoy seeing our present showing—particular- ly the voiles and ginghams —so fresh and pretty style and color. There is no showing fo equal it, in this vicinity. —Remember, new low prices are now in force. —38-inch New Printed in neat designs. They are in gray, hagen, black grounds figures similar to embroid- ery. AYd.48¢ —Normandy and Swiss Nor- mandy Voiles, in neat fig- ures, scrolls and spots, light and dark grounds. anteed to be washable, AYd,75¢ —32-inch Tissue Ginghams, in plaid and check styles, clipped figures, in all new designs and in attractive colorings. AYd,75¢ Kann’s—Street Floor. Offering Every Odd Blouse—Formerly $6.95 to $8.95— : " -on Special Tables Wednesday oiles, navy, . brown embroidered Copen- and with white Guar- 5. BavnHovso. 'THE BUSY CORNER® PENNA.AVEAT 8 TH.ST. ~ .lfn —Women'’s 2-clasp Imported Glace Kid Gloves, P-K sewn, with crochet stitched backs; black wit:l‘ b\’vhite, BROWNS, tan, mode and white with black. Former $4.50 grades. $ Priced, a pair 4 3 350 Kann’s—Street Floor. $2.50 We Have Just Received a Wonderful Lot of New Sport Coats ‘or Spring Special at the Price - $14.95 —These are of all-wool Polo cloth in light and dark tan, short and three-quarter lengths. One-half and full fancy silk lined. Large patch pockets and belts. Kann’s—Second Floor. in Plenty of Good Books In this sale of “Hurt” Books and Samples from the Frederick A. Stokes Co. Going at !, Regular Prices Fiction—Biographies—Books of Travel—Histories —Works of Art and Science—Nature ' Books—Children’s Books —All show slight imperfections in the binding—for in- stance, a bent corner or a torn page now and then. —Among them are doubtless some of the books you have long wanted to own. You-can do so if you buy them in this sale, and can secure them at such a low ‘price. + Kann’s—Bargain Table—Street Floor. Another Lot “Queen Make” and “L’Aiglon” Gingham and Chambray -PDresses 1 $3.95 to $4.95 values—at the Street Floor Bargain Table. Wednesday, choice— model is limited. have best choice. hagen, brown, jade and Kann’s—Second Floor. This Sale of Women’s Low Shoes at $2.95 Pair —Created a sensation today and will be the talk of the town by:night. —Little wonder, for ‘'women are getting fine low shoes, made up to sell at $7.50 and more, for this very little price—$2.95 pair—and not odds and ends, but all fresh and new; from makers adjusting their stocks to meet the new price conditions. —12 smart styles arerincluded—in patent leather, dull leather, brown and tan. Society Pumps, Opera Pumps, Theo Ties, Oxfords, One-Eyelet Ties, Ete. —If you failed to at- tend the sale today, by all means take advantage of it to- MmOIrTow. —No phone orders, —None sent on ap- proval. Kann's—Fourth Floor. —These are Blouses discovered during inventory. They must go to put our stock in good order before the new lines are placed in stock. —The combined variety of styles is large, but the quantity of any one —Those who are here when ‘the store opens will —There are lace trimmed blouses, silk embroidered blouses, some beaded blouses, etc., in white, flesh color bisque, brown, taupe and black; also some em- broidered mignonette blouses in bisque, navy. —Good assortment of sizes in the combined sale lot. Six Sp The Drapery Store Filled With Remnants and Surplus Lots of 85c to $1.48 Cretonnes, CLEARANCE OF READY-TO-HANG VALANCE DRAPERIES <40 Velour Drapery Sets, originally $9.98 to $14.98. Wednes- day, choice, set —Made of rich, lustrous velour, in plain-tone brown, and mulberry. Set const curtains and center valance. —80 Rope Portieres, full size, long styles.: $5.98 to $898, Wednesday, choice at . —Made of heavy velour ropes, with' festoon drapery top. “double doors; soft, plain tone red, green, blue, brown, rose and dark green. Kann's—Third Floor, copen- ! 300 Yards Tinted Colored Madras, full bolts, yd. $4.69 blue, green, red $2.97 —The same excellent makes and qualities of which we have sold so many. Made in Billie Burke and regulation styles, also slip-over and straightline effegts, in plaids, stripes, checks and plain colors. Sizes 36 to 46. Kann's—Street Floor. ecial Table Lots in Drapery Silks, Curtains, Etc. Reduced Wednesday for Quick Clearance. —Materials and curtains suitable for all year use. Be here EARLY, as quantities are limited. —600 Yards Rep Cretonnes, in 2 to 10 yd. lengths, yd —200 Yards Heavy Art Ticking, 1 to 5 yard lengths, yd. —150 Yards Plaid Poplins, 5 to 20 yard lengths, yd. | —176 Yards Heavy-weight Cretommes, 2 to 10 yard | 1eNELhS, Yd. weoreneononsorn NS —200 Yards Colored Mercerized Madras, 1 to § yar 16DELhS, Y@, «..oveoveorsecsnaseasscrecancn —25 Full Bolts White and Cream Madras, y¢ —400 Fine Lace Curtain Strips, each... —300 Washable Nearlin Table Covers, each. —20 Full Bolts Drapery Nets, yd S —140 Pairs Scrim Curtains, 2% yards lo; er strip.., —300 Velour Squares, about 20x20 inches, each....... s.h —300 Yards Full Bolts Drapery Silks, in plain tone ’ Shades, Yd. «oeeonecceren . —150 Pairs Scrim Half Sash Curtains, pair.. —75 Pairs Marquisette Half Sash Curtains, pair... —178 Cretonne Marquisette and Liberty Filet Net Drapery Sets, originally $3.00 set, $l 29 ‘Wednesday, choice, set, L2 —Rich colorings, attractive designs, suitable for window or door hang- 1 Two side curtatns and -center valance to match. ot 2 side For medium and & :-‘-){“ SDBDD D "(’ A S & @ &) & b @ R is ) ® ) (S & ) (=) @ & S HOHHO DHBD® il