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WILL ASK CONTINUANCE S' IN CASE OF BANK CLERK Dalton, 16-Year-Old, Accused of $772,000 Robbery, to’ Await Grand Jury Action. CHICAGO, February 28.—William Dalton, the sixteen-year-old bank clerk. who robbed the Northern Trust Company of 00 in liberty bonds, was to be arranged in court today. The announced it would request inuance pending the action by the grand jury. An_indictment against the youth- ful robber is expected to be returned ‘m before night. according to announce- o~ ment by State's Attorney Robert YOU EVER SEE jCrowe, who said all witnesses would ibe taken before the grand jury im- mediately and the prosecution pushed to_the limit. Dalton said today i“take his medicine, pect or want lenien, {HOW HE WILL USE $26,000 | !t)v!rsens Veteran Plans Disposal of | { he was ready to and did not ex- If you see double or if at times a distorted image is thrown upon the retina of your eve, you need the immediate at- tention of our reliable sptometrist. He will make a searching inves- tigation of your eye condition and furnish you with comifortable [} glasses that will fit your eye need Reward for Dalton Capture. HEYWORTH, IIL. February 28.— | Paul Draper. worid war veteran, is planning what he will do with the 26.000 reward he received for the icapture of William Dalton, Chicago { bank robber. | Dalton was arrested by Jack Draper, | the village constable and the father !of Paul Draper, after the latter had !tried in vain to induce “Blev” Bolin, | town marshal, to take the fleeing boy THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 193l Hloodward & Lathrop Open 9:15 A.M. New York—Washington—Paris New Coats and Wraps for Spring MPHASIZE the growing E vogue for a combination of cape and coat that may be worn throughout the vear, both for afternoon and evening. S The Best Cough Syrup Is Homemade Here’s an easy way to save $2 and yet have the best cough remedy you ever tried. You've probably heard of this well-known plan_of making cough up_at home. But have you ever it? Thousands of families the world over feel that they could hardly keep house without it. It's simple and cheap, but the way it takes hold of a cough will soon earn it a permanent place in your home. Into a pint bottle pour 24 ounces cf Pinex; then add plain granu- lated sugar syrup to fill up the pint. Or, if desired, use clarified molasses, honey, or corn syrup, instead o sugar syrup. Either way it tastes good. never spoils, and gives you a full pint of better cough remedy than you could buy ready-made for three times its cost It is really wonderful how quickly this homemade remedy conquers a cough—usualily in 24 hours or less. It seems to penetrate through every air passage, loosens a dry, hoarse or tight cough, lifts the phlegm, heals the membranes, and gives al- most immediate relief. Splendid for throat tickle, hoarseness, croup, bronchitis and bronchial asthma. Pinex is a highly concentrated _compound of genuine Norway pine extract, and has been used for gen- erations for throat and chest ail- ments. To avoi disappointment ask your drug; for “21% ounces of Pinex” with directions, and don’t accept anything' else. Guaranteed to give absolute satisfaction or money refunded. The Pinex Co. Ft. Wayne, Ind. PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION Pays 6 Per Cent on shares maturing in 45 or 83 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, Preaident Only the Better Grade Prompt Delivery B. J. Werner 912 New York Ave. PHOME FRANKLIN 7626 MOVING. PACKING & STORAGE W B, l"*u;x. A WINTER BUI “STORAGE 0,000 sq. 1 Finest Storage Space in Cigy. ¢ 800 Booms for Houschold Goods aad erchandise. E%r: Packers, Craters & Shippers e N. uburban and Loog Distance Meviag. 8345, imates. The Big 4 Transfer Co., Inc., 1125 14th St. N.W. Phone Main 2064 Specialists in Long-Distance Moving “SAFETY FIRST™ ABSOLUTELY FIREPROOF KTORAGE MOVING—PACKING—FREE ESTIMATES UNITED STATES STORAGE CO. 418-420 10th St. N.W. Phone _Main_ 4229 PADDED MUTOK V. tapee snd local bauling; peckioe and erating dose by experienced N o P kel o0Vl R Lo e A » ¢ | UNTox - [] _l_~ STORAGE - ‘COP_{PAHY SEPARATE ROOMS, $1 Moo, )y and up Locsl and Out-of-Tows MOWVIN By Careful Mea. Rates Keusomable Fuene |4 PACKING BY EXPEMTS 705-9 Fla. Ave. N.W. fElA vbn?"fiin;i TOR vnfl'_‘fl"’l-f Senidnt location. | WEBCHLER'S, 420 Pa. Sve. sw. Phooe Main 1282 ANK_ 756 NIGHT 3 The Central Transfer Co., 2o > mivTive: ‘?Mu anb Viotina " SUSOREAN. | III""I"" | rowfully admitted his error. s { ¥ o o D i, v f!'lvcrlhle Action Taken by the o custody. L'll bet $100 he ain't Dalton.” Bolin declared at the time, but he has sor- Draper, who was wounded is an amature detective. a correspondence in the art of catching He intimated that he ard to Ed- | n Dennis. his “buddy” in France, ho called his atténtion to Dalton. Both young Draper and his faufer y posing for newspaper . who were aided by Draper, the wife of the con- ble ‘Pa. pin your star on the outside of your coat, so they will know you are an officer of the law.” was her sug- i gestion, and Draper lost no time 1n { complying. {PERMIT TO DIVERT WATER OF THE NIAGARA GRANTED Federal Power Commission in Three Cases. | The Federal Power Commission to- iday granted the Niagara Falls Power | 1|‘ompany permission to use 19,500 | cubic feet a second of 20,000 cubic feet of water permitted by a treaty th Canada to be diverted from the ! Niagara river above Niagara Fall At present the company Is using pra tically the entire water diversion un- der a consolidation of power com- panies effected as a war measure. Under the permit the company must hasten extensive improvements and enlargements of its plants, and must extend a new transmission line across Grand Island to Buffalo and another to supply power to the Niagara, Lock- port and Ontario Company, now pur- chasing its power from a Canadian company. Additions required by the permit will increase the output of the plant to 400,000 horsepower. Under the permit the company wili be allowed to use 19,500 cubic feet pending fu ther action of the commission on preliminary permit it granted today to the Hydraulic Race Company to! continue using 500 cubic feet of water. A preliminary permit for two years | was also granted to the Lower Niagara 4 |River Power and Water Supply Company to divert 20,000 cubic feet a second from the head of Whirlpool Rapids to be used under an elghty-foot head at a power station to be erected at the foot of the rapids. The company has not yet obtained full authority from the state of New York for its project. ARBITER’S WORK IS ovsn.i ]Packers End Wage Conferences February 28.—Federal ‘amuel A. Alschuler received ime arbitration of wage disputes in he packing Industry. which resulted ! from an agreement made the latter {part of 1917. that hereafter wage d lan yet to be devised. Judge Alschuler, on March 30, 1918, granted the to do the Painting. Paperhanging or Upholstering. ~ Quality work gueranteed. ’ceo. ?Et;re sell fine furniture. Co.. Inc., 122518 8¢ 2 Mals 4234-8 Kecormek Medieal Eyes Examined DR-CLAUDE S, SEHORES Maia 721 ve the u! . —our skilled painters if i it’s a painting job—in- side orout.” © " | , Interior and exterior work. | { Consult | n. . FERGUSON, Inc. 23 | Painting Departm Ph. i | A Clear Complexion Ruddy Cheeks—Sparkling Eyes | | —Most Women Can Have | i Says Dr. Edwards. a Well-Known | | Ohio Physician. | Dr. F. M. Edwards for 17 years| treated scores of women for liver| and bowel ailments. During these years he gave to his patients a pre- scription made of a few well-known vegetable ingredients mixed with olive oil, naming them Dr. Edwards’ | Olive Tablets. You will know them by their olive color. These tablets are wonder-work- jers on the liver and bowels, which cause a normal action, carrying ofl] the waste and poisonous matter in | | one’s system. { If you have a pale face, ullow‘ llook. dull eyes, pimples, coated tongue, headaches, a listl no- good feeling, all out of sorts, in-!| active bowels, you take one of Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets nightly for a time and note the pleasing resuits. Thousands of women and men take Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets— the successful substitute for calo- mel—now and then just to keep them fit. 15c and 3oc. The distinction and charm of these exclusive wraps lies in the wonderfully soft and beau- tiful materials, which so read- ily lend themselves to graceful drapings. The finest of bolivia weaves, including the new vel mirage, marvella, orlando and others, in fashionable spring shades, are shown in loose, wrappy or semi-belted models, with wide easy-fitting sleeves and soft crush collars or long scarf throws, sometimes edged with handsome silk fringe. The models illustrated char- acterize the display. Specially priced $95 Women's Cost Section, Third Seor. Stout Women's Taffeta Dresses featuring New Spring Models $50 and $75 AFFETA, one of the most favored of T spring silk fabrics, has been especially designed by specialist fashion artists into individualized and slenderized modes for the woman of above the average figure. Long graceful lines are accentuated by long waists, with narrow vests and wide, low girdles, and overskirts or sectional panel effects. The distinctive trimmings of the season, including exquisite eyelet em- broidery, metallic or silk embroidery, tiny buttons and narrow pleatings are used in an cffective manner. Colors are navy and black, but are sometimes combined with lighter contrasting shades. Sizes 421 to 487, Special Size Section, Third Floor. Handsome Silks for Draperies and Upholstery Most every woman realizes the artistic pos- sibilities that silks afford in the decorative scheme of the home beautiful. Bringing with their lustrous beauty, their radiant color har- monies, and distinctive weaves and textures, an atmosphere of refinement and elegance that is not attainable with any other fabric. HANDSOME TAFFETAS, crisp and sheer, in brilliant or subdued tones; sometimes striped, finely or widely, with a suggestion of the Orient in their gay colorings and designs. LUSTROUS SATINS, of rich simplicity, that fall in graceful drapes, oftentimes striped in two-tone col- ofings. Brilliant silk gauzes, of enchanting loveliness, and heavy, crinkly gunga silks. And then RARE SILK DAMASKS AND BRO- CADES for the most pretentious of wall coverings and upholstery. In ingenious and exclusive weaves and intricate designs, whose origin might be traced to those lovely silks seen in the bazaars of the far East. These silks are displayed in the Special Cut Order Department of the drapery and upholstery section, where you may choose from the splendid collection, or order from samples, the silks that will give the indi- viduality to your home that you desire. . Dregery and Upholstery Sectisn, Pifth floer. \ If you have out-of-town friends visiting you they will be glad to have a copy of the Illustrated Guide to Washington whick we have just is- sued. Ask any floor man- ager for one. Free Instructions in Rope Basket Weaving IN THE NEW DENNISON SECTION ON THE SECOND FLOOR Expert teachers are now here to give free instructions in this very interesting and fas- cinating work. Come/and learn how simple the method—and how beautiful the articles vou can make in your spare time. 3 The making of Crepe Paper Rope Baskets is exceedingly interesting, because of the many possibilities. The material is inexpen- sive—the finished article is a delight to all who admire works of beauty and originality. Also learn how to make dainty and novel Place and Tally Cards, Ice Cups, Favors, Candle and Lamp Paper E};wer; Shades, Cover Vases, Costume Dresses, Sealing Wax Art. New Dennison Bection, Second floor. Ford Automobil, Seat Covers (For Ford Touring Cars Only) Special price, $9.95 set An extraordinary offering of a limited number of Ford Touring Car Seat Covers at less than half regular price. These covers cover the seat cushions, backs, arms and doors. The covers for rear doors have pockets; the arm pieces have leatherette arm rests to prevent wear from friction. A practical way to keep one’s clothes clean and to save your car upholstery. Well made and durable, and made of serviceable dark materials, in three different striped patterns. Most anyone familiar with a car can put them on in a short time. Just what you should have for your car, and so reasonably priced anyone can afford them, $995. Upholstery Section, Fifth floor. = VICTOR @ RECORDS For March On Sale Tomotrow— We have the complete list Victrela Section, Fourth Soor. New Easter Fashions for Misses Use the season’s favorite fabrics in modes so delightfully youth- ful and individual that one instantly characterizes them as misses’ fashions. Suits are fashioned of twill cords, piquetine and fine tricotine. Box suits are much in vogue. but ripple and straightline belted models are also shown. Many are beautifully embroidered and braided. others smartly tailored and bound with flat silk braid. The skirts of some are trimmed to match the coats, or have wide sashes of Canton crepe. Navy blue predominates, with pewter gray and tan shades following. Priced $55 to $125 Coa.ts of camel's hair, tweeds and soft woolen plaids, are in three-quarter and sports lengths. Some belted models have large patch pockets, others are loose fitting, with wide sleeves and large collars; all well tailored coats, of a requisite warmth and weight for present wear, that will also be serviceable throughout the season. ) Priced $29.50 to $67.50 for immediate wear, of tricotine and twill cord. to be FrOCks worn with or without one’s furs, are in navy and brown. Smart models, with tight fitted bodices and full circular skirts or straight belted models, beautified with exquisite embroid- ery, braiding and beading, in vivid colors, or black silk braid and broad sashes of Canton crepe. Priced $65 to $135 ( F k of taffeta and Canton crepe, favored fabrics which rocks are setting the vogue, are seen in new modes, which carry one back to the early part of the nineteenth century for their inspiration. Fitted bodices and full skirts are delightful, with an infinite variety of pleatings, frillings. rufflings, embroideries and sashes in exquisite colors. Priced $39.50 to $65 Misses' Section, Fourth floor. New Tailored Cloth Frocks $35, $45 and $55 For immediate wear are so appealing in their style and value that women will note at once their exceptional smartness and decided worth. Fine tricotine has been fashioned into at least seven differ- ent attractive models, which em- body all the new points of fashion. Long waists, with the full circular skirts, or straight belted models with finely pleated skirts, new necklines and sleeves of various lengths. LT\ 4 % 55 a= % B JTOL0. Handsome coloriul embroidery in eyelet or solid- work, nar- row silk braid, cut steel beads and long silk tassels trim them. Colors are navy, brown and black. The models illus- trated graphically picture the feminine charm and bright spring newness char- acterizing these models. Women's Dress Section, Third flopr. French Eponge Fashions These New Spotrts Overblouses In the gayest and loveliest of colors. Whether the.model be a smock or a hip length blouse, it has a round French neck and short sleeves, and some- times a belt and pockets. The prettiest flowers of spring and summer are embroidered in silk and wool, in colors that are beautifully contrasted, and the whole effect proves decidedly smart and effective. Bleuse Section, Third Soor. ;