Evening Star Newspaper, December 2, 1921, Page 26

Are Worth While They are a paying in- vestment, because they combine the best long- wearing, all-wool ma- terials, with master-craft hand tailoring, assuring you that comfortable, well dressed feeling. Properly Priced at *30 JUST IN—NEW SHAPES And Colors for the Late Fall Season MEN'S HATS At 330 DREYFUSS BROS. 617-619 Pa. Ave. N.W. ARAPAAAAAARAARAAAAAAAA. SIS FNME STEINWAY P1ANOS SIS, »Droog’s 1300G THE GREAT BEAUTY OF A Victor Record IS ONLY COMPLETELY REALIZED WHEN IT IS PLAYED ON A GENUINE [ ] ] 5 ictor - Victrola The reason is simple—the one is made for the other! When Victor Records are played on a genume Victor-Victrola there’s no exaggeration, no conversion of music into noise—but a true and faithful reproduc- tion of the artist’s best effort. The “mirror is held up to nature”! Victor Records Are Choice Christmas Gifts But the Present De Luxe Is a Victor - Victrola For it is always as new as the latest record, and this means years and years of pleasure and happi- ness to you and all who gather in your home. ‘ Genuine Victor-Victrolas May Be Pur- chased on Convenient Terms From DROOP’S HOUSE 1300 6 HOUSE o Vietrolas Are Priced From $25 to $1,500 Chocolate Covered Nuts, Real Nut Chocolates! EVERanmlwhleulemd nutmd\acbowlmmnng\ of delicious flavor. Extra large Brazil Nuts from South America, the finest French Walnuts, tender Almonds from Italy and our own American THE "EVENING FALDUSHANSLAY WEE THENHIMSEL Enacts'Traggdy After Using " Revolver %o Terrorize Would-Be Rescuers. By the Associated Press. _JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Decembér 2. Forcing at the point of a pistol his dlady ‘and a fellow roomer to leave his room after they had re- sponded toterrified screams from his wife, L. A. McElveen, twenty-nine years of age, local street railway em- ploye, early today shot and killed Mrs. McElveen, twenty-two years of age, then killed himself. After Mrs. A. H. Reese, who con- ducts the rooming house, and W. W. Yates left the room McElveen closed the door. They heard a shot follow, more screams . from Mrs. McElveen, but the bullet missed the mark and the terror-stricken girl opened the door and dashed down the hall with her husband in pursuit.- She slipped and fell to the floor as she reached the end of the hall, and McElveen, Yates told. the police, stooped over her, placed the pistol over her heart and fired. Then he straightened up, put the weapon to his head and killed himself. A letter left'by McElveen asked that they be buried beside his mother in Register, Ga., his former home. The police said jealousy apparently was the motive for the killing. SEE MURDER AND SUICIDE. Police Believe Richmond Con- fectioner Slew Wife and Self. RICHMOND, Va., December 2.—Mor- ris Pinas, forty-four, confectioner, and his wife, forty, were found dead in their bedroom in their home at 304 North Robinson street here today. The police say they believe the man kl}lred his wife and then killed him- se WOMAN ILL; SEEKS SON. Inspector Clifford L. Grant, chief of detectives, has received a message from Elam E. Jones, Nashville, Tenn., asking that Pete Jones be found and notified tbat his mother is ill and likely to die at any moment. Jones is believed to be in this city, but the police have not succeeded in locating 915 G St. DRESSES We still have a choice lot of good styles at *11.90 And all our high-price dresses, nold up to $75.00, at remark- able price concessions. COLGATE'S RIBBON DENTAL CREAM Large Size 25c Medium Size 10c¢ “Washington—The Most Livable ' City in America” UR CONNEC.- | TIONS WITH financial interests [ all over America | enable us to arrange deals || of any size, in Washington i | real estate. If you're in the Market to Buy or Build, bring the financial problem to this organization for satisfactory solution. CKEEVER «! ~ 3405.Eye Street.NW. cond TO| LINE is swallowed it comes directly in contact with the diseased surface and induces a hd'.hymdm- of the membranes—then the sys- hnu-bemtdefndthflmu if attacked by Di X 85¢., flh lnd $1.00. Used Cars The Automoblle For Sale col- umns of The Star are the quick- est and most economical method for the disposition of your used car and the best market for the purchase of a desirable car. STAR TRIAL OF GRAHAM SUIT TO BE RESUMED MONDAY Attorney Retained to Guard In- terests of Mrs. Glennan—Mrs. Flood Testifies for, Defense. Testimony will be resumed Monday before Justice Stafford in Circuit Di- vision 1 of the $500,000 alfenation suit of Lieut. Lorimer C. Graham, U. §. N., against A. L. Humes, a wealthy lawyer of New York. There was no session of the trial today because the court was occupled with motiond In other pro- ceedirigs. Attorney A. L. Newmyer announced today that he has been retained by Lawyer Weisbrot of New York to look after the interests of Mrs. Mary Black Glennan, wife of a Norfolk banker who has _brought suit for $50,000 damages against Graham for alleged alienation of the affections of Mrs. Glennan, While he cannot intervene in the Graham- Humes sult, Mr. Newmyer said, he would be present at the counsel table next week to thwart the introduction of any further depositions contalning re- flections on Mrs. Glennan. Mrs. Hanne Portner Fiood, wife of Representative Hal D. Flood of Vir- | ginia and sister of Mrs. Elsa Portner Graham-Humes, was the last witness for the defense before the adjourn- ment of court yesterday. She testi- fled of the relations between Graham and his wife and of his refusal to| secure employment after his marriage. saying that he preferred to hang about the house. She declared Gra- hem had expressed a fear that he might be drafted into the Army and sought the aid of her husband to se- cure the position in the Navy pay corps. Graham told her and her hus- band that a lawver of New York had WASHINGTON, = D. O, FRIDAY, advised him that he could secure t'lfi.- 000 by suing Humes. To thi ltlteld :‘:r th“::."dd answered: “0 pegple shoot; they don’t sue. lg-rrletta Krolman of Toledo, Ohio, (m‘merly employed in the Graham household, described Graham as the most selfish man she had ever known. e told of his disregard for the elder child, Valerie. Testimony concerning the alleged shortcomings of Graham was given by Mrs. E. F. Pilson, jr. and Miss Mary L. Stott. OFFICER’S GUN WOUNDS HIS FIANCEE BY ACCIDENT Miss Allyne Brown i}x Hospital Suf- fering From Severe Injury, But May Recover. Miss Allyne Brown, eighteen years old, 812 6th street, was accidentally wounded by a bullet from the pistol of Police- man John Joseph Fisher, twenty-four years old, member of the eighth precinct command, in_her home last night about 11 o'clock. Miss Brown was taken to Emergency Hospital, where it was found the bullet had passed entirely through her body. An operation showed that the intestines had not been perforated. | however, and surgeons say she may re- | cover. . Miss Brown and Fisher were engaged to be married, the event to take place | shortly after the approaching Christmas holiday season. Last night they took an automobile ride and visited a sister AUTO GLASS FOR WINDSHIELDS OR BODIES. Installed While You Wait. Taranto & Wasman | 1017 NEW YORK AVE. N.W. Missing Teeth Cause Shrunken Checks Making You Look Old Let us make you a gold bridge or‘ ate; d it will round out your cheeks i improve your looks. Careful work i -moderate eharges. My Anchor SUCTION PLATES |™ Fit snug, 85 and 1 " Bridge wq'k will mot _drop. A set, FILLINGS —in Gold, Silver. inum_and’ Porcelain, Gold Crown Plat- ls and up 'rm)TH DR. WHITE, Opposite Woolworth's Sc and 10c S p.m.; Sundays, 10 407 7th St. Store. Hours: Daily, 8:30 a.m. to to 1. Phone M » Dr. J. K. Freiot, Prop 1219- 1221 Stmt NW. Store Hourt—& :30 to 6. The Store of Unusual and Practical Xmas Gifts Chinese Baskets Beautiful, finely woven Bask sewing or candy baskets. In rted _colors, including Rose, Orange, Brown, Purple, Blue and Green. _Every Basket perfectly made. In five sizes, and specially priced as follow: 39¢, 69¢, $L19, $1.39, $1.79 Flannel Middies Make ideal and practical gifts. Excellent 8 quality, all wool, in Red, Navy and Green. Very Special at $5 Men’ 95 s Knitted Ties In many plain colors; Priced at $1.25. ood Quality Foulard Ties Many handsome designs to select from. : 98¢ and $1.25 Men’s Handkerchiefs Pure linen, large size. One in a Gift Box, $1.25 3 Extra Fine Quality in Gift Box, $1.95 Women's' Pocket- beoks and Handbags Of velvet and Duvetyne. in Gold, Brown, Priced at Excellent qualities Navy, Taupe and Beaver. $3.25, $4.95, $5.95, $6.95 and $7.,50 : Van Raalte GloVe Silk Underwear £ Van_Raalte ‘Glove Silk V —Ribbon straps; fine, h quality; extra long: ers—Re-enférced Van Rasalte Glove Silk P Y g2.25 G Van Raalte Glove Silk Bloom- 5325 Extra fine quality, in Bhek, Navy, Green, and Purple Christmas Boxes DECEMBER 2 1921, of the young lady, returning to the 6th street house shortly after 10 o'clock. ur Fisher told his flancee that he had planned a gunoing trip to his former home, near La Plata, Charles county, Md,, today, and Miss Brown, saying sne had never handled a pistol, asked to be shown the police weapon Fisher carried. ‘The weapon was produced, the cart- the outcome of the surgeons’ efforts to save the life of his financee. er is ered by police officlals a8 being one of the most efficient mem- bers of No. 8 command. He served overseas during the war and was ap- pointed to a position on the police force the day after he was discharged from the Army. BERMUDA—CUBA MEDITERRANEAN CRUISES WEST INDIES CRUISES CARIBBEAN CRUISES CALIFORNIA AND HONOLULU rlgfeu extracted and Miss Brown s Geeded "t reload the weapon, he e: plained, and the first cartridge he place in it was accidentally discharged, the bullet inflicting the wound. The police- man was detained at the elghth pre- cinct police station last night to awalt HAR INCORPORATED E MAN 1316 ©1324 77 ST.N.W. n: it several times. Fisher then pi Assistant United States Attorney Ralph Given this morning conducted an investigation of the shooting and s fully satisfled it was the result of an acclden nervousness, absence until Sunday, when he will return to duty. | Via PANAMA CANAL Europe, Orient, South America Steamship Tickets—All Lines OBER’S nad Tourist Ageacy, Woodward Bullding 1089 Boys’ $850 MAcknaws $5.95 A broken lot of rich plaids, with belt, shawl collar and big pockets. Warm Woolen Coats for boys 7 to 18 years. One and two of a kind. A big saving for the thrifty parent. “Isher, suffering from | granted a leave of | Sten: HEADQUARTERS FOR TRACTION & RAILWAY UNIFORMS — Open Late Saturdays mixtures, in single and double breasted st 250 Heavy, Warm and Snappy Men’s Overcoats blue and green Great Storm Get this, men—they’re swell brown, gray, es. Coats, Snappy Topcoats, Nobby Ulsters, with semi and full belt \\ —also Conservative Models, in black and blue with velvet collars. \ The sizes run up to 48, too. “world-beater” volume business.” 1 Just enough to make Saturday for “super-values” and a “hummer” for No charge for alterations. ECLIPSING ALL PREVIOUS SATURDAY SALES WITH A BIG LOT OF WOMEN’S TO $29.95 COATS . Handsome quality woven into beautiful brown, " beaver, navy blue, burgundy and other popular shades—designed with large, wrappy fur or self collars, with loose or belted back effects, full sleeves, new pockets, etc—splendidly silk lined throughout, made by noted fnakers of high grade On sale Saturday at a very unusual hargam price, regardless of actual worth and Ideal winter coats for women and misses. apparel. Sale of $5 to $8 MEN’S SHOES Saturday Only $ 3.9 Choice of tan calf, tan vicl or black calf or Tiel lasts in plain. tip. ‘English or broad tee model sizes 6 to 11 included in this gigantic clearance i stupendous val u e Out they must go, regardiess of cost of profit. Solid leather, fAnest makes. Your choice at $3.95. Save! $1 8.75 BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ SHOES Complete line of-dark tan, with and without cloth tops, metal lasts, for girls, in English and modified lasts and sizes, Sturdy, solid leather models for boys, in rk tan and gun n English and broad toe lasts, as well as BoyScout models, in sizes 11 to 6. Reliable makes of finest quality—short lots we bought at i tremendous reduction. Saturday will be bargain daf in the Childr Shoe Department. Be here! $ Saturday Sale of Men’s $3 Scout and Work Shoes (Sizes 6 to 11), $1.95 SANTA CLAUS WILL BE HERE SATURDAY $1.50 TRAIN ON TRACK, $1.19 (LIKE CUT) Bring the children—wonderful assortment of all the newest ideas In foreign and domestic toys—and prices this year are lower than they have been f¢ “Store for Thrifty Pegple.” are no high ronts and big overhead charges. clally at the HUMPTY DUMPTY CIRCUS years, espe- where there Old Santa, himself, will be here to see the kiddies and talk to them. Lowest Prices in Washmgton Wagons $2.69 Strongx. Well Painted Speecial $2.50 Express Wn_nu ] $1.89 Crying Teddy, for Saturday oaly. $1 Stuffed Dogs and Cats 69¢ In celors. Ome Day % Only Kldlynlbuthu' $1.75 Dressed Dolls (nlaq-u eves). $2.50 Dressed Dolls (sleeping eyes) $4 Viola Dolls( 15-in. size) .... With Cushion Seat $7 Imported Dolls (jointed and dreased)