Evening Star Newspaper, November 4, 1921, Page 26

A THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1921. RENT AN L. C. SMITH | i | | 1t you have a sudden rush of | | work and need more typewriters | | temporarily. let us help you. ! | | L. C. SMITH & BROS." | ' TYPEWRITER CO. | (Mills Building) | “OUT OF BREATH, ‘LAUGHIN i FUGITIVE'S ALLEGED MESSAGE A letter purporting to be from Garrett wrote the letter. Norman Garrett, the prisoner who escaped in handeuffs while being brought to Washington in an au- tomobile by local detectives Satur- day night, was received by Com- missioner Oyster today. The writer told the Commission- er he liked Washington and be- lieved he would stay here. In an- other part of the letter the author said he was “out of breath from | laughing.” He closed with this | statement: “No ten years for little Norman Garrett.” The message was scrawled in pencil and bore no address other than “Washington, tracing of a letter. which conveyed him avenue. have learned that several that the fugitive had somewhere in lgat vicinity. D. ¢ RBoth Commissioner Oyster and They say that a man of Garrett's iintel- ligence would be too cautious to risk being captured through the The police have found no trace of Garrett since he left the wagon from Maryland road to 18th and Florida He was still handcuffed when he left the wagon, having told the colored driver that he was an internal revenue officer and had been shackled by bootleggers. Detectives working on the case the Baws used in filing steel were purchased In that neighborhood, ingicating friends GOLD AND JEWELS OF RUSSIA By the Associated Press. paper BAKU, October 29.—Treasures of | table. gold and jewels are still hidden in Russia, secure from soviet requisi- tions and robberies, their estimat- ed value amounting to hundreds of millions of gold rubles. Russian families, ‘espceially in jewel col- lections, were far more wealthy than families of corresponding means in other countries, and it is certain that neither the soviet nor refugees have taken all these gems b for sale abroad. On several occasions families have told the correspondent how they outwitted the soviet agents. welights lying exposed on a When soviet agents came to make inspections they tapped the walls, tore up the floors and dug in_the gardens, but found nothing. With free trade, many of these hidden treasures are now coming' out to be sold in the markets, to tide the owners through the winter. NAMED TO COMMAND SHIPS. Capt. Kenneth G. Castleman of the ! naval intelligence office, Navy De- partment, has been assigned to the command of the cruiser Birmingham. Other officers have been detailed to command of warships as follows: | Commander Lawrence N. McNair, the | = MOB FORCES CLOSED BANK TO PAY UP |=E0=TS58= Correspondence of the Assoclated Press. SHANGHAL October 14.—The French consul at Yunnanfu, facing the alternative of having a mob of angry native depositors “spit in his face one after the other” or of ordering the Yunnanfu branch of the Banque Industrielle de Chine, which had closed its doors, to pay them in full, chose the latter course, according to advices receiv- ed_here, The Yunnanfu branch of the Banque Industrielle de Chine sus- pended business along with other branches throughout China upon receipt of word from Paris that the institution was in difficulties. At Yunnanfu, according to the advices, the depositors descended STILL HIDDEN HAVE BIG VALUE |BY THREAT TO SPIT IN CONSUL’S FACE | an hour we'll spit in your face, one after the other, and. then we will pay a visit to your residence.” French residents in the south have united in ursing their gov- ernment to adppt measures in reprisal for the alleged irsult to their government's representatives. COL. NOYES RELIEVED. Col. Charles R. Noyes has been re- lieved from assignment to the 43d In- fantry and from further duty in the Philippines, to take effect January 15, 1922, and ordered to the United States, where he will proceed to his home and venience of the government.” He Is from Massachusetts and was “await retirement for the con-! OFFICE OF GRAEME T. SMALLWOOD 727-729 14th ST. N.W. WERE BUSINESS BUILDING ON SPECIAL SERVICE There is no detail too small; nor undertaking too large to command the intimate detailed attention of a specialist here. Our Clients appreciate sucl close attention to their Re: { Estate matters. May we serve you? 17th and Penn. Ave. NW. officials of the police department | The highest steam-navigated lake| In one family diamond and pearl i g ¥ . | pr-d oo believe the message is the work of bt avigated lake| In one family dlamond an 2 | Chauncey: Commander Louls P.| On the bank July 2 in an angry |Erasusted foom the Miltary Academy L ne 8 I} (Elieve theimeonss in the world is Lake Titicaca. which| necklaces were broken up and the | GREWNCCH: v Codbury, and Commander | Mob, mistreated the officlals, inc | in June. 879, and from the Army War Veteran members of the detec- |lies at an altitude of 12545 feet. part- | led posts. in the tubing of electric | Richard P. Mann, the James K. Pauld- «a\:l'u‘fi'; l:)';?:edF::::);mec:{m:l’l cand f:.f'l:;fer;'e:e‘rle‘éuh&x&rfil Jor & detall Office of tive force scout the theory that !ly in Peru and partly in Bolivia. I wires, in garbage pails and even in ' ing. deposits. entirc Bervice has o 15 the Htany ce “It now is 10 o'clock in the try, in which he reached the grade of evening™ the leader of the mob is quoted as remarking to the French colonel in March, 1913. " He is now the senior colonel {n that arm of the Graeme T. Smallwood consul. “If we are not paid in half !service. 727-29 14th St. N.W. Silk Plush Coats Main 5070 —7T1.= s.= Trimmed with Taupe Kit Coney fur collar, cuffs and_band al$24_98 bottom. 36 inches Tong iicivevessasene lined. 36 inches $19.98 - 8th and Penna. Ave. N.W. OVERSTOCK SALE Everybody knows that September and October were two warm months, causing the early Fall business to slacken up considerably. As our policy of conducting business is to have new goods arriving daily, naturally our stocks have accumulated to such an extent that we have become overstocked. Candidly, we would rather be overstocked with merchendise than to sacrifice cur business principles and otherwise fail to live up to our slogan—*“If it is new we have it.” Frankly we are overstocked to the amount of $25,000.00, and must mcve this vast amount of merchandise within the next ten days. The sale includes Coats, Suits, Dresses, Furs, Waists, Shirts, Silk Underwear and Millinery. The Sale starts tomcrrow merning at 9:15 and it holds BIG B ARGAINS for every one. N We are always glad to have fclks compare cur prices and our merchandise, because we know that the values are the best in the city. We invite you to prove this statement to your own satisfacticn, particularly during our great OVERSTOCK SALE starting tomorrow. dining table of yours should have a GLASS TOP. “—to protect its beauty. We'll furnish one at Reasonable Cost. Glass cut for all require- ments — Sideboards, Bureaus, ete. BECKER PAINT & GLASS CO. 1239 Wisconsin Ave. CHAS. F. HODGKIN. Tol. W. 67. “Mechanical hands and clockwork brains mix and measure the bread ingredients but the taste’s still mine” says Old Mammy Ingredients of the finest are mixed in carefully weighed proportions to make this even-textured bread. The little larger loaf. Moist, palatable at all times. An Invisible Color Picture for the Kiddy in Every Loaf Heating and | To the Trade— We have a complete |l tine of all repair parts for steam and hot water Overstock Sale of DRESSES ‘1 g Tremendous Bargains—Broken Lots Front Recent Purchases Reduced in This Big Sale [ Lot1 | [ Lot2 | Peter Pan Dresses Dresses Sold Up to $19.98 Popular one and two piece styles of wool jersey. adorned $5.98 Smart styles_of tricolette, silks, tricotine and serges in with soft leather collars and cuffs of kid i iety of col- sleeve and sleevéless styles, embroidery and button trim- ors; also linen and piping..... . mings. A very attractive lot at the spectacular price of...... eyelet embroidery trimmed, ribbon trimmed, spangles, . Lot 4 ! $10.98 _ $1498 Gthar Dress Sales'at $19.98 end $2498 ' Rudolph & West Co. | | | 1332 New York Ave. N.W. | $6.98 Extrg quality tricotines, canton crepes, serges, vel- vet. satin, taffeta, tricolettes and georgettes. Beaded, Dresses of veivet, tricotine. serges, satin combina- tions, all-wool velour, self-stitching, self-belts. leather in long and short effects. Values Overstock Sale SUITS At Ten Dollars Two and three piece styles of skibo tweeds, wool jersey and basket weave fabrics. All the serviceable fall colors. Overstock Sale Overstock Sale SKIRTS Value Extraordinary Wool heather mixtures, in all sizes, ac- cordion pleated plaids, plain wool plaids, accordion navy serge, navy and black braid trimmed poplins, also plain and self figured silk faille; odds and ends sold up to $19.98—one to four of a kind. If vou find your style YOU'LL geta REAL $3 98 D) QOverstock Sale bargain. Choice at.. A Deposit Will Hold It! Elegant Marmot Far s]oo Coats. . ... - Beaverette Fur Collar Fall and Winter Suits 192 overstocked sale price..........eeus Strictly Tailored Suits 1242 Up to *20 Wool Plaid and Prunella Skirts Stunning box and side pleat- ed models, beautifully tailored in the most wanted material for Fall. Every desirable col- or in the collection and every size for both women and misses. N Of fine quality velour, in a variety Utility Coats For Women and Misses These practical “sporty-looking” pockets. All sizes in the sale...... Real English Sports Style Rough Fabric Coats e gl T b Ukt g 19:% B s et i mmed TR Fur Collar Coats at *24°¢ Values $5 to $10 50.00 Bolivi fur-fri?nmed onll.;gelcsl.o.t ’. C““, ’3 9,__9:? OVERSTOCK SALE! An Extraordinary Sale of 1,000 Hats--- Attractive New Models Which Were Made to Sell for Much Higher Prices HESE are uncommon Hats, splendidly made of rich materials. Not one but bespeaks quality and the “last word” in style, , despite its low sale price. They feature al the newer fashion notes which appeal to the woman of taste. Beautiful Materials Silk Duvetyn, Duvetyn with Velvet, Felt with Velvet, Lyons Vel- vet, Panne Velvet, Metallic Cloths or Brocades with Panne Velvet, Trimmings of hand-embroidery, ostrich, fancy feathers, Spanish Jet Styles and qualities for which you gladly paid $50.00 last season. Fuil silk lined. Of fine quality tricotine. Sale-of Junior Coats E Warm girlish styles of excel- At$16-98|cnt coatings in shades of rein- deer and beaver. Brown or Natural Coney Fur§ 49.98 Coats.. . ... Coats of velour, braid and tassel At$19.98lrimmed—!hraw-collar and _ plain collar styles, in shades of reindeer, brown and blue. Natural Muskrat Coats and Sealine Weas. ... $125 Stunning Bay Seal Fur $85 Nobby styles with beaverette fur Ats24_98collars. Smart semi-fitting coats in shades of brown, navy, copenhagen and reindeer. Geuuine Beacon \ N i 3 . . . Blanket . Coats for § Out.mg Flannel %vemng New Wool earrings, flowers, fruit, quills or ribbon. Bath Robes Stout Women \ Nightgowns resses . Sport Hose N S l e e aRINES Silvertone Coats with \\\ Full-cut, regular and or e Takets, Lace. Som, All color combinations ewer ty es all colors; cord p bay geal col. N extra sizes. eveniug shades; also Panne Vel and embroid- . . > girdle; “"3-98 l‘lillréd't:ll;e:islés N\ Pt Tea'e $1.00 ik Tae Bin: $29-98 N ered clock e Crushy styles with cushion or flanged brims, poke or mushrooni edges 0 to 46 § prow o - \ ner Gowne. _ Val- N shapes, Sailors, Oriental Turbans, Off-the-face models, sports styles to $49.98. 5 i i s o or slashed, irregular‘brims, broad-brim effects and matrons’ models in side-roll or off-the-face styles. And Newer Colors Henna, Bobolink, Cinder Gra’y, Sapphire, Poppy, Paradise, Nas- Crepe de Chine Cotton Swiss Overblouses Ribbed Vests New Sateen Petticoats Onyx Thread Silk Hose Cotton Jersey Bloomers Full fashioned, lisle Flesh only. elas- Stesvy qnal Built - up _and o g avy/ Dlkck; snd tuftium, Pheasant, American Beauty, Copper, Etruscan, Old China top, reinforce tic top and heel. - ribbon h o ulder. N 2 . H y . ";’.'r’.'sl 59. Two %o, 3, Sz 2he ot l:n:"sl?els-.sl.49 Heeua bhd = )0 N [ Mo o "sz .98 Blue, Sand, Beige, Castor, Plaltlmu:?CGra) 5 Cogq dEIRoc'l;‘e. Navy Blue, fect | Valte, ORIy e enrs Flastic topee.s > LU \ finigh 3498 Brown, Tangerine, King, French and Copenhagen Blue, Taupe, Orange, Ember, Chow, Flame and Black.