Evening Star Newspaper, August 21, 1921, Page 12

: P_lain Toe Oxfords at HIRSH’S These distinctive noveltles in patent leather are offered by HIRSH at a most popular prite; the stocks are well as- sorted in sizes and widths, so early buying assures you of per- fect .fit and longevity of wear. The Season’s Most Popular Fashions at a Popular Price THREE STRAP THREE BUCKLE Patent Sandalette military heels. ‘widths. $7.9 Women’s Plain Toe Oxfords —A handsome plain toe, patemt leather Oxford with low walking heel and Goodyear welt; the plain toe is medium round, offering com- fort in wear—in all sizes and widths. Both Models Priced at 1026-/028 SEVENTH ST.N.W. ‘Washington’s Fastest Growing Shoe House. D S v ¢ A R SLEEP AND REST Don’t bu.y just a bed—Buy the Three- Piece Bed made by ENGLANDER 'UY abed that is without equal for comfort and service— a bed that is of matchless convenience snd absolute sanitation. ENGLANDER Three-Piece Beds, in enamel or wood finishes, are equipped with the exclusive «Wit- Edge’® Spring that holds the mattress in place and shape 'S s When you buy a SPRING' buy it by name—ENGLANDER LL springs are not alike. Any kind of a bed spring will not do. ENGLANDER Springs are the only springs made with the «“Wit Edge”” side guards that keep the mattress'in place and shape, and . prevent. slipping or sagging. They are absolutely sanitary. They jnvite perfect sleep. ENGLANDER Bed Springsin Link or Woven Wire Fabric Spring can be had with or without Wit-Edge Side Guards. There is Only One Double Da-Bed —the Famous ENGLANDER NLY by asking for and looking for the name ENGLANDER will you be sure of getting the famous ENGLANDER Double-Da-Bed. One simple motion converts it from a day bed to a full-sized bed, with Wood and Cane or Metal Ends. Da-Beds P Bedh Mattresses Dosble-Da-Beds Cots and Cribs Cozy Beds wa-!lg.!wi-u Couch Hemmooks Divans Sold Everywhere Furniture Dealers ‘and * Department Stores. l'V’iize for illustrated booklet 2. "ENGLANDER SPRING BED CO. New York Brooklya l Patent Sandalettes and Patent, SANDALETTE In all sizes and q4 D Superior quality’ of workmanship is found in these stylish Sandalettes combine With Goodyear welts and Both Models Priced at i j E HiRsw's SHOE STORES Bet. K and L. S MORE MARKED BY ITALIANS T0 BIE Further‘Disclosur'es by Fon- tano Cause Detroit Po- ¢ lice to Hunt Gang. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, August 20.—Further disclosures obtained by Lfeut. Bert McPherson of the Detroit police from Bartolo Fontano, held here in con- nection with alleged crimes of the “Good Killers,” caused him to wire the chief of police in Detroit today to arrest six members of a gang be- lieved to have killed eleven men in that city since 1916. Fontano's information, McPherson said, revealed that four of the six men sought went to Detroit from New York and committed murder by order of the Camorra headquarters in’ Italy. The detectives said he believed that this band of assassins was responsible for the slaying of Sam and Tony Gia- nola, a father and son named Dittollo and the three Bushalotto brothers. Fontano's statements. have stirred the New Yo police. Information wrung from hfm was regarded by Detective Sergt. Fiaschettl of the local Italian squad as a valuable lead to the murderers of Police Lieut. -{Joseph Petrosino, of New York, as- sassinated in Pdlermo In 1909, and the Camorra bands in Cleveland. Denver and Buffalo. Information obtained since Fontano's arrest, Fiaschetti said, showed that six more men have been marked for death. ¢ ¢ : MANY HODTCH SAMPLES SUBMITTED FOR TESTS Cautious Citizens With Private Stock Hear Government Will Aid Detection of Wood Alcohol. NEW YORK, August 20.—Cautious izens bearing samples of their pri- vate stock flocked to the govern- ment’s liquor testing laboratory in the federal building today and im- plored the chemists to test the stuff at once. They had heard reports. that the government was to place its facil- fties at the disposal of citjzens to save the public from the conse- quences of drinking wood alcohol and the like. None was bold enough to bring more than an ounce or two in a bottle, but all were anxious to have the government pass on the genuine- ness of their property. Chief Chemist R. A. Edson told them that he had received no author- ity from Washington to make such tests, and turned them away with a warning as to prohibition agents. The laboratories are concerned primarily with examination of sam- ples seized from violators of the Vol- stead act, who argue the liquor con- tains less than half of elneile 1 per cent of WIFE SLAYER SENTENCED TO 18 YEARS IN PRISON Burke County, N. C., Commissioner Released On Bail Pending Appeal. MORGANTON, N. C.. August 20— Sidney A Kincaid, Burke - connty commissioner, found guilty last night of second degree murder for the slaying -of his' wife. was this morn- Ing sentenced by Judge Bryson 'to erve’ eighteen years servel. ¥y in the state Notice of an appeal to supreme court was promptly fi] e ptly flled by defense he venlict was reached at 11 o'clock last night after the jury had deliberated abogt four hours. Kincaid, who? Is prominent, was charged with having cut his wife's throat the night of July 18. He pleaded that he was intoxicated and did not know what he was doing. Bond was fixed at $10,000, Kin- cald's attorneys depositex the money | in cash, and the defendant was re- leased from custody. ALEXANDRIA ALEXANDRIAr Va. August 20— The Columblan Players, at their third annual meeting held last night, elect- ed these “officers to serve for '.he! year: Norrls N. Roland, director; & Wil k. am Devaughan, president: Ethlcbert ‘Downham, vice prestdent: Miss Marion GriMith, secretary; W. . P. Desmond, treasurer; . Smet, chaplain. / Povilents Members of this club will leave tomorrow morning on an outing to Benedict, Md, It is expected that forty mémbefs will be In the party. Benjamin Franklin Goodrich, sixty years old, died last night at his residence. 912 Duke street. The de- ceaséd had been blind - for many years. His funeral will take place at” 4 o'clock Monday afternoon from his late residence, and burial will be in the Methodist Protestant cemetery. A lawn fete will be given Monda. night for the bemefit of the play. honorary vice president; | | CONFEDERATE “VETS,” UNINVITED, ABANDON REUNION- FOR 1921 SAVANNAH, Ga., August 20.— According to a letter received by Gen. D. B. Morgan, commander of the South Georgia Brigade of the United Confederate Veterans, the 1921 general reunion of the United Confederate Veterans has been abandoned. Nathan Bedford Forrest of Bi- loxi, Miss., secretary to Gen. K. M. Van Zant of Fort Worth, com- mander-in-chief . of “the United Confcderate Veterans, has written Gen, Morgan that because no city has Invited the veterans there wiil be no reunion this year. Mr. For- rest now suggests that Savannah entertaln the veterans next May. An effort to carry out this sugges- tion witl be made by Gen. Morgan and his comrades here. TENS HOLSE ARRESTS X TO FORCE QUORUM Members Charged With Willful Absence Guarded All Night In Capitol. By the Assoclated Press. AUSTIN, Tex., August 20.—Six of {nine members of the ‘Lexas house vt |8 representatives for whom warrants | were issued charging they had will- | fully absented themselves from last night's session of the body to prevent | a quorum bejng nresent were brought to the bar of the house under arrest today. The remaining three, Representa- tives Henderson, Binkley and John- son, appeared voluntarily. Those taken into custody by Sergeant-at- Arms Joseph White and Sheriff Mil- ler of Travis county were Repre- sentatives Burns, Kacir, Lindsey, Perkins, Thomas and Wadley. ‘The educational appropriation bill was then .passed finally under sus- pension of the rules and sent to the senate. Three of the legislators named in the warrants were within the bar of the house early today, guarded by the sergeant-at-arms and his book- keeper. They were Representatives ‘Thomas. Perkins ‘and Binkley. The sergeant-at-arms found Thomas and Perkins early in the morning, it was reported, and Binkley appeared vol- untarily. Acting under instructions given him by the house, -White guarded Representatives Thomas and Perkins last night. Perkins slept in a bed in Speaker Thomas' quarters in the rear of the house, while Representative Thomas slept on the floor. The others_either surrendered or ‘were apprehended duriag the morn- ing. _ The quaint belief that a necklace of blue beads preserves children, and especially girl children, from bron- chitis, i8 very widespread. ™ oM “THe susy coanea® WI2ARD Specials for Combination $1.25 Wizard Polish Mop. 1.50 Wizard Dust Mop. .60 Bottle Wizard Polish. 1.00 Wizard Duster. grounds on Queen street. The public i invited to attend. i The standing of th& Sunday schools in the attendance campaign in_ their respective order follows: _Second Baptist, St. Paul's, Episcopal, Baptist, M. E. South, Trinity M. Second Presbyterian. The campaign 'c.. ‘)I:““r the auspices of the Y. M. The. police. haye -in ‘custody two men who were driving an automo- bile through the city this afternoon bearing an_ Illinois license tag. The driver of the machine had-no license with him, and is being held with his companion pending Chicago. ‘word from Alderman W. W. Ballenger is seriously ill at his home, in Cameron street. WOULD REDUCE HOURS. Farm L-hqr Secretary Tells How To Place 6,000,000 Men. CHICAGO, August 20.—Jay .G. Brown, national secretary of the farmer-labor party, announced. today | he had written Secretary of Labor Davis suggesting that the nearly six million - unemployed could ‘be given work by reducing the hours of work in varions industries. g The government, according to Mr. Brown, should start the move and care for' its share of the unemployed by shortening hour: in governmental offices. . MISSING AT SEA. Smolin - Disappears From Steamship. s CHERBOURG, ~ August 20.—Jullus Smolin, sixty-two, a New York mer- chant, who was & cabin passenger on the steamer Olympic, which sailed from New, York August 13, was re- ported to the authorities on the ar rival of the vessel here as having dis- appesred Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Smolin’s son, who accompanied him on the voyage; said his father suffered frequent attacks of rasthenia. - None Julius WALL DUSTER $1.75 Size, $1.29 Triangle Dust Mops 89¢ —for waxed floors. $1.25 size. Special. .. | —dum can size. reg. ularly $1.25. Special. C., rugs can be matched in those of smaller sizes. Prices This Season About 25% to 40% Less Than T hose of Last Fine Assortments of Axminster, Wilton, Velvet and Brussels Rugs and Carpets —9x12-ft. Axminster Rugs, Special Monday $29.9 —Which is season’s price. with long, Oriental patterns in Plain Colored Carpets —The demand for these last year was greater than -the supply. Early purchases and prompt de- liveries have given us .n excel- lent line of ‘Wiltons, in yard— $2.95 and $3.95 Klearflax Linen Rugs —An__All-linen Rug, durable, in absolutely fast colors, very woven, heavy, in versible: nine different shades to select from. sizes. ] tions of : —Mulberry and Mulberry —Brown and Blue —DMulberry and Blue —Brown and Brown —Rose and Rose Tapestry 39¢ Armure Tapestry 31.2.?“ Velour Pillow Slips qua nday, S res ’ Cl::pice,yat 790 Monday., Q¢ —Size 20x20 inches. Choice of Choice, at —Size 20x20 inches,. in self woven figured designs, in vari- ous colors. 98¢ Velour Squares ' Monday, Choice, at —Rich mercerized- velour. squares, size 24x24 inches, in old rose, green. Monday —$19.95 Each a person. designs. “large medallion and all-over 44y M. Curtains, Set . —S-plece set, cartine and center valance to match. Limit. 4 pairs to a person. None sold at this price without coupon. Monday with This Coupos. —9x12-foot slze, subject to slight defects. .50 rugs in the lot. In a good orlental design.* Limit, 2 to without coupon. about 13 under last Splendid rugs, soft nap, in rich Choice of good colorings. these in the popular the best shades. A But unusually firmly and closely one piece and re- Six different stock “seconds” $19.00 Grade. Monday of the 9x12-Ft. Texoleum Rugs— Complete Border Patterns —Texoleums are seamless felt-base rugs, that will wear excellent, in very aftractive patterns, copies : of Oriental designs, also parquetry effects. | | §10.50 An Advance Sale of Velour Portieres and Portiere Strips At Extraordinary Savings various colors. self- pillows in. Monday, GChoice, at 59¢ blue, brown and various colors. —Due to an early. purchase, M we are able to offer these at unusually low prices. 200 Pairs Double- ©Fva Faged Velour " " " Portieres Regularly $24.95 Advance Sale Price $15.00 —Rich and lustrous, in beautiful plain tone color combina- —DMulberry and Green —Green and Green —Blue and Blue —Rose and Blue and Velour Squares Ready to slip $3.00 Armure Tapestry Portiere Strips $1.69 —Full length and width. be used- as window or door hangings, couch covers, etc., in Can Kann’s—Third Floor. $29.95 ‘Cedar ° Chests, Each ‘with This Coupon. wonsisting of two' side one to a person. ) Wool Rugs, $12.95 None sold at this price 8) . $18.00 Monday, with This Compon. . —Large shape. 49 inches long. 23 inches wide, 21 inches high, with lock and key, cedar han- dles and strong -casters.: Limit, None sold at this price without coupon. (8) Kann’s—Third Floor. —With ‘double handles, ' strap an@ buckle fasteners. None soid at this price without coupon. (8) —15. Bann Honso. e *THE BUSY CORNER" PENNAAVEAT 8 TH.ST The Rug Department All Ready for Fall —The showing of new Floor Caverings makes such an attractive display that it will inspire you to secure new - supplies for your home. There are Rugs for every room in the house, and in many cases the designs of large Season —9x12-ft. Seamless Art Loom Rugs, Special Monday $45.00 —Compare this price to last year’s price of $7495. High- grade, Seamless Wool Rugs, in rich Oriental designs; hand- some dark colorings; and a complete line from which to select. Wilton Rugs ’ —XNew—in beautiful designs and colorings, lustrous silky finish, seamless an@ seamed rugs, ends finished with linen fringe. Very moderately priced from the s st 99.95 ) —9x12-ft. Rugs at $79.95 to $97.50 - Axminster Rugs —One of our most popular lines, in handsome new effects, suit- able for almost any room—I ing or dining rooms, etc. Many new plain _colored rugs are shown, also Oriental and Chinese designs in striking effects, —#rices range from the 7 by Sieimeh wine at. . $2.95 Up to the ® by 13-ft. size, at $29.95 to $56.45 Vacation A Sale Where the Late Vacationist Scores Because T‘I:I:e;e Low Prices Occur Just at the ime : 44 Dress Trunks $9.89 fiber cover- covered tray, good catches and lock. Collapsible Traveling Bags —Regularly $9.95, d$ 5.00 Monday —Of hea cowhide, brown, -or mahogany leather sewed to frame, double leather handles, extension lock, 13-inch size;- folding bottom. Leather Traveling Bags magie . $3.95 Monday ........ —DMade of black walrus or crepe grained cowhide, stitched leath- er corners, good catches, and lock, 16 and 18 inch sizes. $29.95 Traveling Bags —Monday & $ 1 9.87 special .. —Of 4% to 3 oz. cowhide leather. hand sewed to frame, leather lined, some with double handles, brown, black and cordovan, 16, 18 and 20 inch sizes. 66 Leather Traveling Bags —Monday $ 5'9 5 —Made of 2% oz crepe grained cowhide, with stitched leather corners, leather lined, _good catches and lock, black and cor- dovan. Sizes 16 and 1% inches. Leather Suit Cases $8. 4 5 ——Monday —Of smooth, black cowhide, extra decp, fancy stitched binding. long strap, snap catches and lock also cordovan leather cases with short straps. ~—Pretty lace designs.” Com- plete with loops along the top., ready to shir on rod. Limit, 6 to a person. - None sold at this price without coupon. ®) ~$195 Grass Mondey with This Coupen. —Stenciled Rpgs in blué, You Need the Luggage green and tan colors. Limit, ] 3 to a customer. None sold .at this price without cou- “(S) Luggage 4 Full Size Ward- robe Trunks Special $ l 5.00 Monday fiber All covered; loop draw bolts; good clamps and lock; furnished with eight garment hangers, clothe® retainer and compartments for small articles. Hartmann Wardrobe Trunks —With detachable ironing board, $50 0. 539.75 alue, Monday —With patented cushion top, rull size, exclusive Hartmann hard- ware, Yale lock, loop draw bolts, 11 garment hangers. shoe flap, laundry bag. and ironing board on one side, other side has drawer settion, and hat com- partment. $60 Wardrobe Trunks r\:’idz d. nner ocking device, Monday 549.95 —The top ontrols all the locks; fiber covered and bound, corners protected with brassed hardware, glove or handkerchief pockets in raised top, 12 hangers, “Ideal” metal clothes retainers, laundry bag, shoe pocket, drawer section and hat compartment. 28 Steamer Trunks $9.89 —Monday special ...... .. ... =All fiber cov ered and bound: good _catches and lock, brass- ed hardware protected cor- ners; neatly lined and cov- ered tray. g $1.45 .................. . Mondsy with This Coupon. —>Made of hard brown fiber, dou- ble straps, metal corners; good catches and lock; 24-inch size. None sold at this price without coupon. «) it Each : Monday with This Coupon. —6x7 foot, comblete rugs with ""'"%u‘“ chections. " Liit 2 1o 8 slight imj 't} Fomer.” None soid &t Thls prics ‘without coupon. 2 ()