Evening Star Newspaper, April 15, 1921, Page 22

FRIDAY, APRIL 15 1991 ICORRESPONDENTS DEMUR |1zt 2, TO NEW LOBBY EXCLUSION | " seterie THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. WIFE DETAINED IN " 5 ewomcs e HUSBAND'S DEATH Plant in Bay State Is Wiped Out Mrs® Molavi-Says Abdul Shot and Residents of Town Are Tossed From Their Beds. : Himself After They .’ Quarreled. RANDOLPH, Mass., April 15.—Ran- dolph was recked early today by a series of explosions in the plant of| Abdul Hosseirn Molavi, & Persian, twenty-six years old, who conducted n antigue shop in New York city up the United States Fireworks Com- N chic : ndents at their | . pdny, which, with the subsequent te press gal to several months ago, was shot to in the house of -r, and only vge of the BILL ASSAILS PICKETING. Blanton Measure for Fine or Jail Applies to District. To prevent breaches of the public peace of the Distriet of Cotumbia, by resolution for an inquiry by a special | picketing is the purpose of a biljjin- committee of newspaper men 100King ' troduced in the House by Repregent- |to the adoption of rules which shall | ative Blanton of Texax. The meaffurs deny gdmission to the press confer- | bus been referred to the House District ences At the White House and execu- committee. tives 'of xll but bona fide newspaper | The bill prohibits picketing for the men, | purpose of attempting to influen. The &tanding committee of corre- | people te refraim from entering any spondents elected for the Sixty-seventh | works or factory or from purcha Congress is composed of Robert T.|or using Any’lrlmu\lr Yne af & i | Barry. Charles S. Albert, Roy A. Rob. Vielation of this measure would ba erts, Gus J. Karger and Arthur S. Hen- | punished by a fine of ning. The committee will elect its own | by imprisonment {rom five to thirty chairman, days. ‘The newspaper coutend that this rule has hampered them greatly | I their work. The resolution adopte unanimously was offered by Charles Albert of the New York World. The correspondents also adopted 3 Capitol Reporters Contend Senate Rule Hampers Them in Their Work. Protest newspaper is contained the Was annual meet Zainst en the exclusion of | om the s fire, wiped out that plant, shook houses for miles around. and tossed | ougentarhave sleeping people from their beds. A} - der b Dty score or more of persons suffered | L e xa minor hurts, but mone was seriously | s erth: injured. The property damage w. estimated at about $50.000 The blast was felt within u radius of twenty-five miles. In Bosto — = the edge of a circle with th death in his rflflm buildi uildings were shaken severely Miss L. M. Chapman; 1314 Rhode I8 | gonts of this town, not entirely 5 Tt Suenne, Toat mighe aboue 11:40 | SERSOL T, (RN D28 ERLLC LADIES’ SILK HOSE Where Your Dollars Count Most o'clock. He died before a physici came terror-stricken by the succe Irregulars of $1.50 Q s \Ulh windows and 2ol 4 hed the ‘room. s v and weignt roner Nevitt declared today the | Families fled to A spiendid serv- i he died could not | carrying children, all in ni Double sole. high n self-infiicted. ing. With many gathcred in spliced heel. seamed back 720-22-24 7th St. N.W. Lydia Gertrude K nmlle'\!n:.:’\;‘i WoAARa places - tor refige., fames nd »«)w‘m doub arter tops. Co: . ° p, twenty-two rs old, WhoS€ | hroke out in the debris of the fir lacl BT cordovan an om reside street | works plant and gained headway in| Store Hours: 9:15 AM. Close 6 P.M. Boptheast, was the only person in the fwoodlots nearby, bringing fresh cause | rgom when the shooting oceurred for alitm to ths refugees did not hear the report of the shot. | [t “was several hours hefore the she told the pol firemen. augmented from nearby "he wife declares that her hu could control the flames and ommitted suicide. Coroner de ted ones to return onducted a careful investigation of [ty their homes. Some of the returned Frederick 'Boys’ Two-Pants Suits Values to $10.00 and doubls the affair with Dctective refugees found their home uninhabit-; o ' = o e carawell, however, and the latter [ hie subeing walls and dracked raft- Jheel; white: ent (n‘;:lir’u An extra good selection of colors in this lot of You can hear the clock tick while you sew sk siis i gtasjdseen sC g Bk and cortovin, | Bovw Suie mass e’ st e simtmen. iy pieie t @ y o'clock this morning. to 16 years. This Two-Pants Suit you readilly realize SUNDAY BASE BALL WINS AND BLUE LAWS LOSE OUT Police investigators were unable to find any person who heard the report , and it is probable stigation will be con- ay or before an in- s held for the purpose of hav & v attempting to fix the re Sbonsibility for Molavi's death, Roomer Called In. Patrick Rossiter, who occupies & room on the third floor of the Rhode Island avenue house, opposite the room in which the shooting occurred. says he was asleep and did not heai the report of a pistol. He was the first person summoned to the Molavi room, Mrs. Molavi requesting him to Telephone for & physfeinn. Going to the lower floor. Rossiter was unable to find the telephone and Mrs. Molavi, becoming impatient over the delay, hurried there to.do the lelephoning. She was in the booth sobbing and trying to get quick action over the telephone, wheg Miss Chap- man, who was in & basement room reading, heard her and went to her assistance. Dr. Grant 8. Barnhart re- sponded to the call and pronounced life extinct. Dr. Barnhart The silence of this machine is evidence of its perfect, fine con- struction. There is hardly even a hum as it runs, You can place it anywhere, carry it upstairs or down with one hand, use it wherever there is an electric light socket. It has no bobbins to wind, no tensions to regulate — sewing is at last a pure joy. And its stitches are as strong as three threads. Call and see it, or phone for a free demonstration at your home. Ask for the Electric Automatic. You can buy it on easy payments. Willcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine Co. | 702 10th St NW. Main 8232 that pay for these if bought in Strong, insures double the service of a suit and always keeps the Not Jong axo sush wAlsty 44c Just half what you would 99 from better materials: cut C from—attached collars. Sizes 7 to Made from fine, standard stripe ginghams garments fresh looking. were sold at $1.00. If any- more full and more neatly finished. 3 regular way. 15 years. tures, in sizes for boys 7 to 16 years. with stripe tops. for son, as doubtless women who re?uln sizes above the average. These these again at the pr p. Lurge to 9% BOYS’ PERCALE WAISTS BOYS’ $2.00 WORSTED PANTS thing, this waist is made Many pretty. neat stripes to select quraple, faney worsted mix- Women’s Extra Size House Dresses are eut extra ful and in proportion to the size. women will be here early, especially those who wes 8, 50 and 52. g LADIES’ SILK LACE HOSE In a variety of fine nov- best fiber silk. in black, 83c cordovan. fawn and zray. Baltimore Manager Acquitted of || | iy "acuble mercorized garter Sabbath Game Charge—Crowd top. $1.25 should be the price. BALTIMORE. April 15.—Blue laws. Of superior qualit ar a apply to Sunday base o lisle, in yesterday. wh jury in criminal $1 "" court acquitted “Jack” Dunn, manager for & sea team. Dunn was tried under an in- Sizes 4 dictment based upon the fact that Oriole Park. When the foreman of the jury announced “not guilty” as the room started a demonstration, which was silenced by Judge Duffy. was indicted provided for the death penalty for those convicted of “blas- || phemy.” man, of counsel for Dunn, in his clos- ny dace eff of the with scamed =, double sole and Starts Demonstration. 50c CHILDREN’S SOX were given a hard blow he of the Baltimore International League not get Sunday games have been played at verdict the large crowd in the court- The same law under which Dunn ** according to Joseph N. Ul- ing address. That same Values, $5.00, $7.50 to $10.00 summoned Coroner Nevitt to the house and Detective law, said : very Stra s, CO SERVICE vt 1 and -pojice of the second | Ulman, was written into the stat- Trimmed Hats E i/ COURTESY precinct assisted in an investigation. {ute books of the state at a time Tailored Hats Combipation. when they branded and burned men for slight offenses and hanged some people because they thought they were imbued with supernatural powers. Mr, Ulman pleaded with the jury te cast aside and declare it is obsolete and without effect under conditions such as exist at the present day. Mrs. Molavi. distressed and nervou. was seated in a room on the first floor when Detective Cornwell reach- de the house. She went into a lengthy explanation of the affair and several times repeated the statement that she did not hear the report of the pistol shot. Mrs. Sport Hats Gur(elh e *3.95 You might look through every millinery depar(mgnt in Washington and not find as great values as are to be found here tomorrow. The last word in Black and White, Navy and White, Georgette and Straw combinations and nearly any shape you might ask for, as well as the Sailors. All ribbon and Sport Hats, in many models. The fact is, while most of this lot are conservative, becoming shapes, you'll also find the extreme Better Silk Dresses $30.00 Value At - $17.98 Perfectly reproduced " fram medel _that would sell for seversl times this.price. Won- derfy} quality. Taffeta, Satins and Georgette combined with other silks—ruffied, embroidered. colored stitching, pleated effects, apd scores of others. The range of styles and eolors so eom- prehensive you're sure to find just what you want that will be becomlnl Sizes for misses and ladies. Sport Coats Most serviceable and comfort- Mnlavi sald her husband had been broug] here when he was a boy, po "lb) not more than twelve — - years obd, and was known as Abdul Hosseirn Khan. Educated in a sehool at Valparaiso, Ind., the yeung man returned to this city and in October, 1919, Miss Kanode and he were married. The couple went te New York, where the h band was in business until several months ago, when they returned to this city. Comple Had Disagreed. Mrs. Molavi said she and her hus- hand had had a disagreemént about a prospective real estate and business transaction and that her husband had refused to speak to her, and all day yesterday, she stated, they re- mained in their ream. About 5 o'clock in the afternoon he went out and did not return until abeut 11 o'clock. A few minutes before his return, she said to Detegtive Cornwell, she went to a closet, procured a bottle of gin and took two drinks. Her hus- band did not speak to her when he eturped, she stated, byt he undressed and went to the bathroom. He re- turned to the room and lay on the bed reading a copy of The Star. A little while later, Mrs. Molavi said, she smelled burned powder, and tyrning, she said. she saw bload. Then she hurried to get water and a towel. The time the shot must have been fired, Mrs. Molavi stated, she was standing in front of the dresser pretending she was getting her cloth- ing together preparatory to leaving. The y of The Star that Molavi ading is being safeguarded by the police &8 an important biece of testimony. 1t is thought by the po- lice that he was looking at the Mutt ;ndd Je: L-uhrltlzun when the shot was red, the bullet. passing through the paper, striking Him in_ the left side, passing through his body and a pil- low and being found on the mattregs by Detective Cornwell TAKE NO CHANCES [NWATER DEMAND Men’s and Women’s Underwear 45¢ LADIES’ SUMMER VESTS In regular and extra sizes, Thousands of Successful Cases of Eye Examination - Attest the Efficacy of Our Service My Office is now located in the Pope Building and my practice hase been growing for 17 years, KNOW YOUR EYES! Dr. Mattingly will make a thorough examination of your eyes WITHOUT CHARGE, apd preseribe the remedy, if one is required. A. P. Mattingly Optician and Optometrist Suite 310, Pope Bldg. 817 14th St. N.W. Phone Main 2088 able are these Sport Cogts of pdlo cloth, meltong and other good coatings, '\; .pleat_or belted Sivies “ana Bockets, The colors: Tan, Greeg and Copen Blue— and the sizes ub to 44, Office Over Mattingly's Drvug Store Hours; 7 te 8 P.M. Strong, serviceable Sox for men, in cor- devan only; double heel and toes. The slight faults are FRIEDLANDER BROS.—————= 4 BlGGER— 39 Year $ BETTER— D of | BUILDING— Wlth the 1st Anniversary Sale in 39 Years ' TROUSERS-HABERDASHERY :on:s::go::;v;ltzt;:zlc::o:;u:;d.our first ‘great “birthday sale” planned for weeks in advance, to go ' ‘19 ' ‘29 = 159 g g S Pree” Sele Prce” e s s T 'i?fi?ié’éaf&i?fi BUSINESS— Stupendous Value-Giving on Men’s and Young Men’s Tomorrow as we pass our 39th business milestone, we throw wide the doors to our patrons, with Momentous Bargain Occasion Regularly Re R Sld $30 o8 548 o8 36000 T-R-0-U-S-E-R-S shade and weave—“long to be remembered” bargains at our anniversary prices. with pretty lace yokes and trimmed arms; espeeially WMade te sell at 45¢. Special umv- row. Low in price, but of su perior quality combed yarns. 33c Closely knit gause ribbed Union Suits, taped neek, trimmed arms and lace-trimmed p.nu. All regular BISQI. i Boys Union Suits Fine, closely -woven Bal- briggan Union Suits, for boys 69c and ankle-length pants. The v fullness fn cut and finish of these Union Suits you'll recognize as the Fine quality small check | men, Made with knit web 69c, back, Values Up to $50.00 Stylish, elaborately trim- at $50.00, ‘Made from beau- s tiful quality tricetine, Prench serge and fine broadcloth fine, closely knit ribbed vesis. ~ - 6 to 16 vears. Short sleeves | kinds usually marked $1.00. Nainsook Union Suits for =220 - in giving extra p“ng strength ‘and _making the -garment | more elastic. Sizes 34 to 46. med_Suits that should sell Rows_upon rows of bra TOCTHACHE— P Seid $4 $€) .85 SR $E 00 icydesn o p— | T o Anniversary . Aniversary o Commissioners Seek Speed v o = g = by Use of Deficiency Bill L el . 7 Regularly Regularly Sold i - Rl o e e e! The Third Floor Offers Wonderful Sold $6 s 98 $8.50 to $10 s 15 in Asking Funds. ’ 5 9 d q ey $3.98 i e n s o o | PRIESTO! Savings onWomen’s Underwear Children’s Drawer Bodies ! - Remarkable Drawer Bodies, finely knit, or n! good quality muslin, with reinforced straps to strengthen and make them give doyble the service. Regularly seld at 50c, trict is expected to be authorized in the Army bill, the District Commis sioners decided to -take no chances and to ask for the improvement in their deficiency estimates. no more toothache That's the Way 2 5 C DENTOX ACTS Women’s Nightgowns Fine Quality Muslin Gowns, in plain 5 I B.V.D. Union Suits $1.50 Clock Silk Hose 75¢ Silk Fiber Hose Anniversary Price tailored styles. Cut full and with generous | hem. Many shirred fronts, others stitched. Anniversary Price Engineer Commissioner Kutz point- | Choice of white or flesh. ry = 1 ;ge;acléh“l:’luthlogny 28 showing the » 1i < White Dresses for dle Tots rn e Commiggioners have vv I 49c in the water situation. omen s Musln Drawers Beautiful, sheer, white trans- | ————————— “We feel the situation is go serious Geod, serviceable muslin in these Darentilorganal She. clopely | o . . that everything possible should be Women’s Drawers. Full cut and finished woven, yet soft and sheer Persian Otis White Lisle done to expedite legislation that will with wide ruffle of embroidery. The lawns, neatly trimmed with dainty L [ safeguard Washington muslin would cost as much as we sell the laces and embroideries. 2 to 6 year against a Kum a Part Short Slecves, Long Drawers water shortage,” sald the Commis- Anv-wnsn:-mu-r. garment complete. sizes. Values to $2. Angiversary Price 100 Dozen Neckw: ioner. W 4 X i Cuff Buttons : - i e el o ) uim matiar Chemisé and Petticoats . | -© Women’s Waist Aprons 69c 75¢c Suspenders Light or Heavy Weight Anniversary Price $1.00 Value Anniversary Price 39¢c Shirts ‘That Sold up to $3.00 Madras, Percale—all sizes and patterns—newest cut $1.49 35¢ Paris Garters session of Congress, and, accordingly included it in our deficiency esti mates. The Commisstoners will he satisfied if the item is reported ofit in the Army bill in the same form that it passed at the last session, subse- quently failing when the President gave the Army bill a “pocket vetd Their position is that work on @ new conduit should be started with the least possible delay, and the first measure that can be.gotten through Congress authorizing the improve- ment will be the best one, whether it be Army legislation, District de- ficiency appropriation or some other messure. A large table of these Petticoats Free Formula and Chemise. Made of good longcloth | and muslins. Neatly fl_nishefj with fine For Freckles ||| i mprsiscess st '= | S If you freckle exlllx_. this is the GIRLS' PLA]D mATs season te-prevent thel - appearance ||| | or remove these unsightly defects. |} ] oed. old-tashi Serviceable and stylish are these coats for girls up to 14 vears. Of pretty, famey plajds, AR - Slnstasniored o | with blue or green collars amd cuffs for contrast trmmings. Coats lined thraughout. = A Yonderful coat value, and just when vou will want them to wear these chilly nights. gfm:‘-l?':zf:bmpunnm Housewive‘ w l“ Appm]ate = l Domestic - Savings $1. 50 Seamless Bleached Sheets oo be l«;iorec n every package Size 81x80 - The greatest sheet value that has ‘been offered singe prices started upward some Anniversary Price 43c . Made from goed. standard ginghams. in lue and white checks, absolutely fast e colors, finished with belts and one pocket. Tomorrow's price would not pay for the material: | This formula can be used freely, as 1t is. abeblutely hatmices and will not gtimulate or produce & growth ef hair. Mix it at heme, then youy know you have the ge | uine article.” Do not accept a sub- stitute, a9 there {e nothing better, just ood or just like it. Try 1 "today"and you will be delight- fully surprised. _Your freckles will disappear as if by magic. The first application will astonish you. This splendid formula not only revents and removes freckles, but Peautiies as well and brings ro Fiber Shirts ——— DISCUSS PROSPECTS. Treasury Employes Consider the Reclassification Qutlook. Latest phases h ‘the campalg Topsisk Athletic Crepe Union Suits ANl Sizes Lisle Hose All Colors and Sizes Anniversary Price Anniversary Price AT $1.00 6 Pairs for Anniversary Price 23c, rvice reck d at a meeting o! Treasury Department emploves, held at the Interfor Department auditorium Wedneaday night under the auspices of the National Federation of Federal Bm ployes. Controller W. W. Warwick of the the federation & deep and personal interest in the question of reciassification, Following 'the addresses Misi Florence King danced and the De- partment of Labor, usrtet lll:, om-r numbers were any skin that rosy. white. velvety Boftness so much desired by every one. Ne other freckle remedy does this. It is also splendid for dark, sallow skin, rnulhnull. pimples, blackheads, wrinkles, ohlppnd skin, and puts the bloom of youth on_your cheeks which will cause admiration everywhere. You will look many years younger and have | a sk every one “just loves to | touch NOTE—When asked about derwlillo one ruse id; *Derwillo in removing Svey seid betore._and we are au refund the money to We wenld_not permit me unless the nrticle It is wid in Satianed Durchaser. the use of our n unusual merit. i ity | four years ago. 45x36 FRUIT-OF-THE-LOOM -| "PANCY PRINTED SPREADSY : PILLOWCASES, _ }# Fnil bed size. printed $2 69 3sc dosigns on heavy sheet- 37 - « ing qualities. and i e g TS |59c. Limit, 6 to a buyer. $2,50 CROCHET SPREADS | *'“t TURKISH TOWELS-- chet Bedspreads, in a quuny Bleached Towels, 49C big variety of Mar- 1 inches (note hemmed ready for for use and This same grade has sold as | very shsarbent. The quantity is i ited, so advise an early visit Lv\'lth 3-inch torn hem and every one” ;. perfect quality: with beautiful colored t Famoge for Ity weariog ng, 72590, and washess absslutely from drenlnl. full alle and worth| VY Large Bed Size Cro- $l 6 - Eifra heavy two:thread 69 the . scllles designs, Size): Hommed ready mgh as $3.25. Made without a‘Seam from heavy “rgund-thread mushn Finished with ' doubje insureg mugh - ice. 11 ay, fi:vv blue and black. $l S_SM WWARP ALLWOOL SERGES Abgolutely all pure wool, | wars e 79€ i shrunk and} Topger serv. onged “to make. up. Tan.! brown. “Wistaria: dnd plenty’