Evening Star Newspaper, April 12, 1921, Page 15

- THE KEVENING. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1921 MARRIAGE FRAUD, ! MILLIONAIRE SAYS Miss Peggy Hopkins, Actress, L Sued for SQparaflon on - Conspiracy Charge. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, April 12.—James Stanley Joyce, millionaire Chicago lumber- man, has filed suit for annulment of his marriage to Peggy Hopkins, an fctress, charging that she already was married at the time of her wed- ding to him at Miami, Fla., January 23, 1920, and that this ceremony was a part of a conspiracy through which he was defrauded of from $500,000 to $1.000,000. Mr. Joyce alleged that Peggy Hop- kins had known before her alleged marriage to him that he was a man of wealth, and conspired with her husband, Philbrick Hopkins, to ob- tain an alleged divorce from him in Tarrant county, Tex., so that she could marry Joyce “with the ultimate purpose of obtaining large sums of money and property.” Charges Wife Obtained Fortune. , During the five months following the ceremony Joyce transferred money and property to Peggy Hopkins which was worth at least $500,000, accord- ing to the bill, and which probably ran as high as $1,000,000. Dates and places and names of four or more persons are specified in all of the charges. Peggy Hopkins, according to _the bill, ‘maintains a residence in’ New Yor] Mr. Joyce is widely known as a business man and also for his liberal spending. On numerous occasions he had chartered special trains to go to New York and other places, and in various summer resorts had chartered whole floors of hotels to maintain himself and party. WOODROW WILSON CLUB % PLEASES EX-PRESIDENT Head of Organization at Har- vard Gets Congratulatory i Letter. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 12.—A letter from Woodrow Wilson to Robert C. Stuart, jr., president of the Wood- row Wilson Club of Harvard Univer- sity, expressing gratification at the formation of - Woodrow Wilson clubs in American universities dedicated to e former President’s ideals, has n made public by Mr. Stuart. The letter was in response to a telegram sent on April 6 informing Mr. Wilson of the progress being made by these clubs. The letter follows: “Let me thank you most warmly for your telegram of yesterday, and assure you how greatly I appreciate the many “kind expressions which it contains. “It is most gratifying to me to note the systematic and businesslike man- ner with which the universities have gone about their work of organization, and I heartily congratulate you on the progress which has already been made.” 3 In his telegram Mr. Stuart said: “Upon the fourth anniversary of the entry of the United States into the war under your inspired leadership to establish justice and peace as the basis for a new international conception of freedom. meetings are being held in }he leading universities of America to ‘orm Woodrow Wilson clubs dedicated to your ideals and in grateful appre- ciation of your generous service to humanity.” ~ * The telegram added that for the his- torical work of the clubs an endow- ment of at least $100,000 would be raised. : i two of flesh at ameal. In thé inter- ests of “economy,” each course was “limit- ed” to four kinds of meat. Today’s most lordly homes attempt no such extravagance ,as this “economy” of King Edward’s time. But, at moderate price, the choice of many kinds of meat is yours here. You will find —of impending eye troubles through headaches and oth- er unmistakable symptoms. Con- sult our graduate optometrist. Toric Invisible Bifocals Either Shelltex or 20- year guaranteed gold filled frame. {- Adolph Kahn 1 your steak, chops or ! roast juicy, tender and | cooked in a way to save the savor at WALLIS’ 12th and G Streets N.W. SILAS H. PAINE DIES. Was for Many Years Associated With Standard Oil. GLENS FALLS, N. Y., April 12.—Silas H. Paine, for many years identified with, the Standard Oil Company, died today at Silver Bdy, Lake George, where, with Mrs. Paine, he had re- sided since retiring from active as- sociation with the company twelve years ago. He was seventy-eight years old. Born in Holbrook, Mass., he left school when twelve - years old and went to work. He went to Pittsburgh. separately: Tricotine Suits Twill Cord Suits Poiret Twill Suits Covert Cord Suits Novelty Cloth Suits 935 F St. Pa., and after accumulating a small amount of eapital became interested fancy. After establishing several wells he became interested in the re- fining business in Oil City, Pa., and his business was one of those taken the Standard Oil Company. In 1879 he went to Cleveland, and after being assoclated there with Mr. Rockefeller | until 1884, he went to New York and became head of the company’s lubri- |cating oil and candle departments. {continuing in that capacity untii |twelve years ago. Mr. Paine became a summer resident at Silver Bay thir- ty years ago. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon. Burial will be in the Val- ley View cemetery, near Ticonderoga. The Hecht Co. Seventh at F UR vast stocks contribute freely to this sale, in cele- bration of our 25 years’ store keeping and as a sort of birthday gift to you who have made our success pos- sible. Look for the many “specials” listed under the Silver Jubilee signs. Below we give a typical value. 3139 A carefully finished mahogany suite in most effective design. Included are a large dresser, chiffonier with generous size mirror, triple-mirror toilet table and double wood bed. Each may be bought The bed, $30; dresser, $41.50; chiffonicr, $35.50: toilet table, $32 . 1109-1111 G St. N.W. Select Your Coat at This Sale Coatings, etc. Special Value-G tving IN SUITS | Worl'.h‘ Up to $55.00 *39 Beaded, Braided, Silk Stitched, Embroidered and Sash-Models—Box Coats, Eton Effects—Flare and Ripple Models—Semi and Strictly Tailored Styles. in the oil business, then in its in-] in when John D. Rockefeller founded There are so many styles—so man)", materials—so many trimming effects that it is impossible to give you an adequate description. You must see the garments in order to appreciate their extraordinary vilues. Polo Cloths, Veldynes, Bolivias, Tricotines, English Box Coats, Straightline Models, Dolmans Wrappy Coats, Belted and Unbelted models—all are silk lined—large Shawl Collars, round Collars, pointed Collars finished with tassels and 2 host of other styles. BRITISH TAKE DISTRICT. ‘Will Administer German Territory Belgians Controlled. DAR-ES-SALAAM, April 12—Brit- ish administration of the German district of Ujijl and those portions of Tabora and Bukoba, German East Africa, and Bismarckburg, Togoland, hitherto under Belglan administra- tion, began on March 26. 5 The final boundaries have not yet been defined. The same currency has been adopted as in Tanganyika, but Belglan franc notes are ac- cepted. v The Silver Jubilee Sale FURNITURE This massive bedroom - suite 95 = Seventh atF Slenderizing apparel for . stout figures The separate shops for stout women provide such ample stocks that stout women may select new fashions as carly and easily as her more slender sister. » Featured for the Jubilee are— " Stout women’s dresses at ’15 In fabric, in tailoring and every detail these dresses are - the sort stout women will de- light to get at $15. Choice of French wool serges or silk taffetas, in black, navy, brown, taupe. Stylish stout spring suits ’35 Tricotines and men'’s wear serges, the two smartest and most serviceable fabrics we have for suits. Tailored with an air; distinguished by long, slenderiz- ing lines; effectively braid trimmed. Look for silk linings and every other detail that char- acterizes the high-grade suit. Large sizes, 46 to 52. Stylish stouts, 42% to Na black, gray. 5214 2ty i Sizes 44'% to 52 Baronet satin & wool Extra-size sports skirts 58.95 T HE Baronet satins are in ivory white and a few sports shades. The woolens include colorful new plaids in plaited styles and some fine men’s wear serges in plain tailored styles. Waistbands of 32 to 36. (Apparel shops, second fieor.) Sample undermuslins : Nightgowns and : 3 Envelope Chermise l UCH a pleasing assortment, too, for there are frilly lace trimmed models and others demurely tailored. Many are trimmed with dainty touches of handwork—a fine range of styles awaits the early-comer. House ‘dresses interest at $1.95 E SPECIALLY because of the pretty ginghams and high count percales that make them and, too, because extra sizes to 50 are included! Both Billic Burke and regulation belted styles, in light and dark colorings and made with the utmost care as to necessary fullness and finish. Sizes 36 to 50. (Liagerie, vecond Soor.) The fascinating appeal of women’s sports suits FOR every event, race course or golf links; city street or country lane, these sports suits fit like a jewel in its setting. They embody the casual grace of London, the smartness of Paris; the workmanship and fit of American custom tailors. Imported tweeds, camel’s hair Jerseys, homespuns and novelties. Practical sports shades to picturesque. pastels. $35 to $55. (Sports shop, Srst foer, mermanine.) * ¥ ® % 3 The New Edison prices can not come down because they. have never gone up-— since 1914 prices have increased less than 15%. * % ¥ * % Youwilllikethe Edison for its incompar- able features; its lifelike realisms its ten.year guar- antees its many mechanical features, such as —records that play twice as long. —records. practically inde- She“to'_’ structible. m —attachments that play any « records. 7 Nots:i:;“;e::::':& pay —no changing of needles. * The Hecht Co. Silver Jubilee Sales are now in full swing 5¢vent7l at F Gingham . + dresses 56.?5 (One like sketch) The first of the new gingham dresses to arrive I —and we offer them at this very special Anni- versary price! Six fetching new 1921 models featur- ing the prettiest colored checked and plaid ginghams. Surplice styles with tie- back sashes, ruffled and tunic styles! Just enough trimming to make them smart and not affect their tubable qualities. Crisp collars and cuffs of organdie trim many, still others revel in sashes and bias bands. Sizes 14 to 20 and 34 to 44. (Apparel shops, second fioor.) Women are choosing freely these $12 low shoes at $8.75 They have every reason to. They are getting the best styles of the season for dress, sports or practical wear. They are getting the desired heels in all these styles: High ;French heels Sport heels on Dull calf one-strap pump. T. ball = . L‘i(ght tan calf with buck 'for;: g2t Sl Sneiiox ack: one-strap pump. T: If wi i Light gray buck, ‘one strap. o,‘f;:'ds.uf Pring iip Scogne Brown. satin l-strap pump. Tan cali oxfords with per- forations. . Baby French heels & . Brown ooze one-strap M”""'y heels pump.+ o Brown kid oxfords. Light tan calf, one strap. Black kid oxfords. (First fioor, nmerth ammex.) Pink b'rocadq corsefs, $1.29 Corsets-such as yout would wé}gomc at; twice this price—in low bust style and finely: fashioned of heavy pink bgocade. . K All have rubber at the top, are fitted with excellent boning and complete with garters at front and sides. All sizes. Fancy pink brassieres, 69¢ Made with rubber inserts at the back, ribbon shoulder straps and fastening at the back. (Corset shop, second foor.) Women’s Kayser vests, 39¢ Soft ribbed cotton vests, made with all the care that the name itself implies. Made in band-top style sizes 36 and 38, Women’s Kayser and Augusta union suits, 69¢ sizes The Kayser Quits. in pink Regular only, come in sizes 36 and 38. may be had in the white Augusta suits; also choice of Here, too, is choice of tight or tight or loose knee styles. loose knee styles. Children’s socks, 29¢ With fancy tops " Fine white socks with a wide choice of colorful fancy tops. Decidedly attractive patterns. Sizes 7 to 9%, o . Women’s mercerized hose, 35¢ Seamed-back hose—absolutely perfect and reinforced with double -soles, heels and toes. Choice of black or cordovan. and_ extra (First Soor, south annex.) Sale children’s barefoot sandals & play oxfords, $1.39 Tru-shape shoes; built for service—every pair is guar- anteed not to rip in the sole—a new pair free if any does. All this comes through the patented double-stitch process —fixes the sole permanently. Leather uppers in black, tan, dark brown or cherry red. Leather or textan soles. Sizes for every one from infants up to the boy or girl of 14 years. Clothe Your Boy for $1.58 choose -his Knickers, () Blouses or " Shirt at . and knickers and blouses are the chief part of a boy’s summer garb, x That is to say, you can ‘The knickers at 79c~Sensible summertime knickers for real boys, fashioned of washable khaki cloth, gray crash and Leonard suitings., Sizes 7 to 18. Blouses, 79c—Khaki_blouses in sports and collar-attached styles. Dark twill khaki with matching buttons. Sizes 7 to 16 in blouses. : : Also dress shirts at 79c—Of stripe percale in collar-attached and neckband styles, both finished with French guffs. Sizes 12% to 14 neckband. Boys’ wash suits, $1.09 Fast-color fabrics make them—they bring the best of styles—what more could a sale hold. Galateas, chambrays, repps, linons and poplins, in_such 5 1 wanted §z‘:¢s‘2‘;fis :t D'l:tch Daddy, selton 1 “Middy: Q) g Twist. o < . e AR