Evening Star Newspaper, September 18, 1921, Page 4

‘THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SEPTEMBER 18, 1921—PART 1. GAMBLING WHEEL P B S R, GRIM HARVEST I]Y BERLIN %’ FREE - Peéple, Unable to Live on Incomes, Turn |§Birthday Souvenir In Despair to Fortune—Thousands 8 Fine_Mahogany-finish : 2 N Wooden Clothes Brush, with Charmed by Forbidden Fruit. N real pig bristles. All i Birthday Specials On sale at both Men's Stores. See “King” at Sev- cnteenth Street. il SIX FOR 85¢ Sy m!@'& ¥6|6' 17 ST. NW. * THE MAN'S STORES - 1005-1007 PA.AVE. BY MAXIMILIAN HARDEN. ymarket women &ll have taken to By Cable to The Star. gambling. The cook today accepts BERLIN, September 17.—All Ger- |% Place with the stipulation that she may go out for several hours each many today is gambling mad. . The [forencon. What does sie do with prices of the necessities of life are,‘:’l:l'zltlme? She l;m“_keo-m ‘;:\llrn;:’f the i i ng rooms an rma- €0 high and the tax burden so pain- [JLLINE FOOTE ane TOM TIE O oy $o,heh and the tax urden, 19, PAlL; g "SuCeived There”"ane vets o0 We Will Celebrate ::;::x:;nd can live within their in- [(2FSC0 VRCCE o b ope (which horses | n and which places she never saw i Therefore, many who never creamed v IR 1 of gambling today stretch their hope- |#Il her life). Then ehe et ® : ful hands toward fortune’s wheel. (00K stove nroud of the Interna l The new gamblers are the “new poor,” | %% S°C PO e ma Droduction the | and what from a distance looks like | Ifthis were a cinefma procuctiof Foe ; the intoxication of enjoyment too ;“?h b lett landestine often is the fling of despair. e ek |sambling and shady bookmaking are In the cinema Germany's plight to-8ambling and shady bookmaking are e Nouldh e cal gt dazzling P53, M0 have. said 80 much’ about. ankruptey” or “the great gamble”peg|ly jmpressive speculation Is onl~ 1t all began with roulette wheels car- [Really impressive speculatioh s ORC ber admitted is limited, but busine rages. Big and little banks are smothered under a pile of orders. Orle day this week there were more where human beings are packed like jlransactions - than during a whole sardines daily, buying stocks they(quarter of a year formerly. never heard of before and selling at' Stocks Traded In. the first show of profit, or being wiped | Industrial and transportation shares out when thelr narrow margins are| the real value of which the throng of exhausted. speculators have not the slightest Forbidden by Law. idea, are eagerly traded in as prices; The law forbids gambling through- | Change and exchange rates fluctuate. | N out Germany. But after the great| The “sardines' packed in the ex: | upset of the fall of 1918, when the ried through the streets on wheel- barrows, or placed in dark and care- fully locked back rooms. It has grown to gilded palaces gaudy with tinsel. It has extended to the bourse, Starting Monday, Sept. 19th---Ending Saturday, Oct. 1st We have made elaborate preparations for the Biggest and Best Birthday “Party’ we have ever held. All the merchandise we bought and priced especially to make the event a. huge - Everybody is invited fo share in the GOOD THINGS. The prices quoted on all merchandise will apply only change jostle and fight each other un- til only a fair sized pugilist can reach the brokers' inclosures, while the i i power of the law seemed to be weak- i {Jack Dempseys among the sardines | ened, thousands upon thousands fell victims to the charm of this forbidden fruit. The gorgeous saloons, newly created. remained open day and mgll;‘zé el R e e e e L can actually place their orders. The army of bank officials and brokers, The liidle "ball spinning about thé[pusy ML, (ter midhEnt, canno slotted wheel was watched by whole 3 - . . : families, lips dried with suspense|Change has been forced to close for durmg the Blrthday Sales. success. § P being moistened ever and ever again|da¥s to catch up, while the bank di- §\ by The Bipping of A sweet, fizay deink | rectors publicly have sent out a word \ N Z atill called “champagne of pessimistic’ warning, saying that = " , \ The police often have raided these |the skyscraper edifice built up by the B N nests. Children stationed as lookouts | SPeculators will collapse. The public > ' N have been arrested and forced to miss|has failed to heed these warnings, N\ a number of days at school. Some of | like wild animals who have tasted N\ the places found it too troublesome |blood. 2! \\ 1o remain open. but their closing only United to Worship King. o N ting syndicates” sprang up. Any bar-| Gty TrKine "Dollar. = As the Q ber, jobless bookkeeper or clerk could start a syndicate by hiring an office, joining hands with some bar pro- prietor and promising huge winnings on_the races., For half a year the syndicates flourished, but after they had paid some tremendous winning dividends | the inevitable crash came. There was a panic among the investors and the tide of syndicate prosperity Quickly ebbed. But above and beside 7 throne of the dollar mounts higher the crowd surmises something must be doing in the way of increased ex- ports, of an industrial peak, etc., and continues to buy, buy, buy. The dollar may be worth 103 marks today. Nothing else is interesting. The monarchist moves in Bavaria, the payment of the last gold bullion to the entente (one-third of which was borrowed on hard terms), whether we can possibly fulfill the Z Celebrating Our 24th Anniversary “Party” Celebrating Our 24th Anniversary “Party” N 2l his the qide of the gambling|\eishaden agreement delivering pirit persisted S i i i F e yearly one hundred and thirty bilion With a Wonderful Sale of With a Wonderful Sale of \ Now it is the pari-mutuel betting|whether dumping won't arouse the \ machines that are doing a record|productive world against us— all N business. Stenographers. messengers. | grows pale beside the prevailing p N elevator boys, honest laborers and'sion to get rich. 600 00 §\ ’ N MANIA OF FORGETTING VALUABLE MINERAL FIND \\Q IS COSTLY TO PARISIANS | TROUBLES RURUTU KING . N ' : Fi ] Splendid 0 \ N- ke s ke S Superb Fall Suits plendi vercoatls Left in Jaxis Totals Stag- Do Not Want White Men \\ gering Amount. Among Them. : ‘{\\\ By Cable to The Star a|nd « ';».g.. Daily News. | By the Associated Press. N \\ i Copyright. 1921. i PAPEETE, Tahiti, August 15 (by 3 N 7 e S tacked Barie She |mal).—The King of Rurutu, one of \ people have gradually succumbed- to |the Austral group southwest of here # the mania of leaving valuable artl-|in the South sea, is troubled by the ® Y ) N Wedell. an actress, left a case with |island. \ . 2 §\ jewels valued at 1.000,000 francs (nor- [ - The natives of the Austral Islands | N\ 5 ' ;730 N mally $200,000) in a taxicab. The un-|d0 not want white people among {R\ \ known gentleman who next took the|them. and they put every obstacle | RN N taxi walked off with the jewels and ';,‘;.’;"’v"%u;g .'ehtflu L of g:rove-n- - N hli "Xi.é’uii" :i:-:gu;; o %n official | their own achooners and bring thelr i% report. 140 handbags were forgotten | o (il PrOGIFe, I, Papecte from time E: \ in taxis irty fur coats, fif- . _ X Al T es ‘can |SICh Supplies as they need. Thua Our manufacturers have outdone them- Light coats, heavy - co wshort N taining money and three cases con- | ey, avold frequent vVisits of white : S w3y N taining jewels,| This Is 3 partal ree, | They make no secret of their aver- | N selves in_helping us gather the greatest col- coats, long coats. . Beautiful potterns; N by the chauffeurs. but many more|want whits aren YiaPat they do not lect ity Fall Sui i 4 . o N mast have been left and appropriated | errand whets ection of quality Fall Suits for this event. ] tly tailored and ti d. \ = . = - oever. elegantly tavorea an rimmed. either by the drivers or the suc-| While Rurutu Is part of the col ' i ‘ e e lao0.000 | Svensd,0% Erance! the govornment of | R Young Feller's and Conservative models. ™ N\ y left d 8 still in the hands of the | s 2 N francs (320,000) in bank notes. - The | hereditary King of Rurutu, whe o Worth All of “Forty” b | N honest chauffeur delivered it to the [rects the affai -RenoNdlS L > . N hinest, chautiour delivered |t i, th [rocts the afalis of ni2 pesbie subiect Worth All of “Forty” - > ed. He refused to accept the reward |of the colony at Papeete. 2 N N which she offered, insisting that it| The old "king has resented the ‘\\\ was too large. i threatened exploitation of his islang < N ; cts were E \ S bapa: containing money. How: |valid ia his dominion. " 5 ' o" I8 Hot N ever, it l.; bel ed ‘bh)' Dfl)’chlflofilc:; : 5. experts that e approac \ int and coal bills the number of FL'ES w'T . . Y«';:'g'ffun purses will decrease. i M ITUTIO" Birthday “Party" Salc Blrthday “Pmy: Sale |U- 8 Airman Expected to Reach 5 MAXIMILIAN HARDEN ILL. San Salvador Today. 600 Prs 1,000 ¢ SAN SALVADO! IR > Forced to Postpone American Lec- dA(;;‘e rlsaelmemlber f#.’—fi‘i‘&{‘f“fi',.,‘?:"’.‘,, AN 5 s . al Felt n pecial—| ture Tour Indefinitely. here today from Togeehecieg to arrive | R Fine Worsted Mo s Worth U By Cable to The Star and Chicayo Dally News. o con Jo Tt Cen:;;:lqulhnglubu oney's Wortn or ropyright, 1921. ¢ was v | Maximilier Havden, lye, famous, odler ek o “landing "Sheu "rency " mitse Money Bac the George Washington tomorrow for | fronpic’® Yesterday because of engine | [N New York on an extensive lecture tour, Shiiged 1o postpone. his. tp Indefnitely: : When visited he was in bed. He ex- ROTARMNS T0 "EET. X . 9 < pressed great disappointment at having ;Io change his plans at the eleventh Three States Will Be ted - = our. Represen o i focor ol e b it it at Lnehbure. Ganterence. s ” BLREHDAY APRCIAL MRLEDASRc AL e the strain of a long steamship voyage | Special Dispatch to The Star. X 'BIRTHDAY PARTY SALE 1,000 Pairs 1,000 : BIRTHDAY “PARTY” SALE R = e regular confers n H H i y e (e T T A G e T B 1,000 espclid c L JC 1,800 3y I, i Unied Stgen, » countey e forly, ctave . Viegine” Sad- Noeth ’ SILK HOSE 4 ITTIES ; tor 5168 only “Bope to'recover soon and then Q:.'r,,;em';,:.h: Garolina, will be held here | % z WINTER-WEIGHT WORSTED mak - e visitors, some o i i : . —— bol(", ‘will be -nur!lln:dl‘:’:’ a l:lll‘:l::! FIIIC Em Qfldl‘y ' S h. d D BOMB FACTORY FOUND, (i resular mesting of the i ' BIRTHDAY SPECIAL BIRTHDAY SPECIAL trts and Drawers Twelve hundred dollars has } ; F : S S, T T T : New Fall Shirts 600 300 or scholarships for four boys who ~ o x veals Cache. tare to be helped through college this |\ . o Nickel Silver ession. Neal and Joe Oliver, brothors, Pare Irish c LONDON, September 17.—Through|who are to be missionaries, are t> go Buckles and a coroner's inquest today into the|to Lynchburg College; ~Lightfoot LINEN HDKFS. . 5 death of & youns Irishman, Michael Seruggs to Virginls, sad Melvia Jon: » 5 for $L00 Cowhide BELTS combined Mclnerny, as a result of an explosion | nings to Virginia Tech, as a resuit of in a garage here July 28, it developed | this fund. R ) that the police found a well stocked py incendiary bomb factory in the ga- R rage, where the explosion occurred.'H \ = e rmere, e, aponon, scoucss, HUNTS COMRADES IN VAIN. '8 e RbATARECiaE BIRTHDAY SPECIAL Each MoTaceny was cnaged in the mana; | PPecal Dispatch to The sar. - 1,000 Pair S facturo of incendiary bombe: e ,ogmm Ma September 17— 100 i 5 9c 2 H olice cel test! that 't e , who a1 Han- o] —- hundred Bombe, ‘two sovolvers. part|cock Iast fall to visit relatives after an | B GOLF CAPS Pare Silk HOSE Why Wait Until November? ot ‘machine gun and bomb.making |absence of fifty-five years, during whioh | N $2 GO, - Raleriaia ana ' fools wers. found. an he had not been heard from except Al Colors—9% to 11~ 3 for $L65 Famous Carter’s, Rox}ord, \ e premises. 'y asserte: ot was o - S 5 N also "was found. m;,...l‘.'fll:.; ;.,,“,c!:‘ ‘on | here, Yesterday, on mis retur oS Beautiful new patterns in the New England Kwnitting Mills, i lufacture of “clock appsratus.” 1 laska . < o] The police withheld the nature of | "hc B.tnp sorine o sy finest made shirt on earth. Soft = Augusta Knitting Mills and oth- | :Ix:;llro Jiscoverles at the time of the Alnsica, Snd dowits i 71 AoRaare o ks BIRTHDAY SPECIAL er makes. Perfect quality, some \ @ 5 going retu; he 1 . - - enil 214 . R s -P—RE—o— Brimiuve lits ?fi'e':o:::r; 6"3’.‘,‘,.:‘ the |- cuff styles 300 200 :fll&t slightly soiled. N | SSED FOR 5 CTS | Third ‘Meryiana Voluntsera’ Gaton Genuine $1 ¢ N | Third Maryland Volunteers, Unl . ine uyo N | e Army, and he fou d none of his com: Sizes 134 to 17%. UMBRELLAS 'SUSPENDERS Worth $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 A\ | MIAMI, Fla., September 17.—The city | rades left, although he sought far and o N of Miami is to have a municipal pressing | Wide While in the east. N | shop within the next few days, where| Mr. Bowles was captured and im- ¢ | her five bank president commissioners |Prisoned in Belle Island, from wtich - i can get thelr pants pressed for a nickel | he with several othors” escaped by DAY “PARTY” SALE ! or dime whenever they desire. - 3 ! . Henty G Ralston, Socently sppotnted ksl Shi e N BIRTHDAY “PARTY” SALE BIRTHDAY “PARTY” SALE - BIRTHDA : BIRTHDAY “PARTY” SALE i director of public safety, ordered the b o 500 Fine i ! Durhase Ot pressing squibment. 4 shoy| _ DECIDE O WAGE CUT. ; 500 Suits 69 .95 : 300 Pairs $9.39 ceme . . ko ¢ Ten, Gommissioners and other Gity ofi- | 3, YORK: September 17-—While UNIVERSAL 7. SILK SHIRTS , . == - Famous “Dent’s”" - o zials will be privileged to make use of it. derstood . tha = ¢ . . : 3 e Was un t representatives PMA"AS - & Mocha Glovn of -the Longshoremen's = Union and Some_fiber silk, too; i The fashion for love-tokens was at|steamship owners have decided upon a all “sizes in the lot. Regular and Cadet Fingers. All Sizes, its height about the middle of the|wage rednction to take effect Octo- 4 clghteentn century, when engraved| ber 1 “Ata eonference it was omotally - ‘N tokens were exchanged between lovers. | reported that both sides have agreed - [ Sonfia of these tokens were engraved|to cut vng- from $§1 an hour to 65 B S i - o - <Ny 7t initials, others had two heartsfcents an hour. with 31 en Bour for |\ ;! ’ ; - . 2 . te, an the basis of a forty-sight- 4 of joined and a dat @ man; re vertime, on # zeribed with mottoss T 4’"’ ¥ hour webk: