Evening Star Newspaper, December 27, 1921, Page 10

10 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. U, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1921. 3 BI_IJBMAN’SBBDY !:------------------------------------------7------.----‘------------- EEEENEEEEEECNEEEENEEEEEER Desk Sets, in brass, silver plate and_tapestry. At 2 % Poker Sets, square and FOUND IN WOODS Mystery Surrounding Disap- pearance of B. L. Harsell, Believed Cleared Up. By the Assoclated Press. ASHEVILLE, N. C, December 27.— Mystery which for months surround- ed the disappearance of B. L. Harsell, wealthy clubman and sporting man of New York, who has been missing since last April, is believed to have been solved with the identification of a body found in the woods of Mitchell county, N. C., as that of the missing clubman. Detective Elmo E. Brim of Colax, Va, reports having tracked the club- man more than 1,500 miles, 240 of which he made on foot through the Appalachian mountains, and claims to have information that Harsell was murdered by parties in the Pigeon Roost creek section of Mitchell county. Upon leaving New York, Mr. Harsell announced he would walk from Roan- oke, Va., to north Georgia for the! purposc of hardening his muscles and | | preparing for a big game hunt in a foreign country, which he contem- plated with other New York clubmen. He was to write his brother each thir- ty days of his whereabouts, and after more than a month had elapsed and no word had been received a hunt was started. Detectives arrived here about six | weeks ago new clue whi Mitchell, highest peak east of the Rockies, through the mountainous sections of Yancey county and into a | * remote section of Mitchell, where the ; body was found. i BURCH MURDER TRIAL ENTERS SIXTH WEEK | Defense Expected to Call Witnesses Today in Attempt to Es- tablish Alibi. LOS ANGELES, Calif., December 27. —The trial of Arthur C. Burch, char; ed with the murder of J. Belton Ke; nedy, went into its sixth week today when it was resumed after a Chris mas recess. 1t was considered pos- sible the defense today would call Wwitnesses whose tetimony would tend 10 establish an alibi for Burch, but no definite statement of such a plan was forthcoming. | Burch's counsel had previously an- nounced. however, they held such | witnesses in reserve. and, that except for their testimony and that of alien- ists who would give their opinions as 1o the defendant's mental condition, | they had practically completed their | case. Mrs. Madalynne Obenchain, co-de- fendant with Burch. has been sub- poenaed as a witness by his counsel, but has not announced whether she | ify. It has been pointed out { cannot be forced to do so, | as, having been indicted with him, she couid refuse on the ground she | gy might incriminate herself. | MRS. C. W. FRENCH FOUND (= AND ARRESTED IN WEST | ‘Wife of Alleged Co-Conspirator of l. J. W. Worthington Held on ;- Mail Fraud Charge. - CHICAGO, December 27.—Mrs. Charles W. French, wife of the alleged co-con- | B epirator of John W. Worthington in the I- swindles for which they are under in- dictment, and which are said to total $60,000 000, was under arrest today in San Diego, Cal,, according to word re- eived here. Mrs. French is alleged to have re ceived cerwain papers and stocks in Sa Diego wiich were involved in her hus- band's transactions. The direct charge Frerch was using the mails d. and she was held in lieu of s Frer alleged to have operated a clearing house for bogus securities here. | Among those who claimed they were swindled by the Worthington-French combination was Z. W. Davis, a Cleve- land banker. He said he was muleted of $550,000 through bogus notes. Federal zuthorities in Chicago have been searching for Mrs. French since last Avgust, When her arrest was or- dered. —_——— i ZITA ORDERED DETAINED. | H Instructions From Paris Intended to Prevent Switzerland Visit. LONDON. December 26.—The gov- ernor of Maderia has received orders from Paris to prevent the departure from the island of Former Empress Zita of Austria-Hungary for Switzer- Jand, according to a Funchal dispatch to the Morning Post. Announcement was made December 17, from Funchal that Zita expected to start for Switzerland December 26, she having received official permission to make the trip on account of the illness of her son. TROOP AID WITHDRAWN. Soldiers Not to Help Immigration Officers Now. SAN ANTONIO, Tex., December 27.—Co-operation given United States immigration agents in patrolling the Mexican border by troops was withe drawn in an order published at hea quarters, 8th Corps, announced ye: terday. During the war, when Vio- lations of immigration laws were numerous, the United States soldfers assisted in keeping out of this coun- . try undesirables. N the hustle and bustle of a business ‘day we are often apt to forget that the gifts of nature need atten- tion in order to insure their proper condition. Teeth re- quire more than casual at- tention. Let us examine them. We treat on a guar- antee. “Beware of Delay” B e o e T e S e (INC.) 434 7th St. N.W. Over sge’s So & 100 Store revolving. At Oft Marked Prices Palais Royal—Stationery Dept—Main Floor. Jlie PALAIS ROYAL The Shopping Center—11th and G Sts. Est. 1877—A. Lisner, Prop. Children’s Toy and Picture Books at Damsdged Boxes of —3 Fine Quality Stationery 2 Paper all clean and perfect. Only box broken. Price Palals Reyal—Stationery Dept—Main Floor. Pre-Inventory Sale of China, Glassware & Housefurnishings Floor Lamps blers, clear erystal, colonial at 25% Less style, regular 60c dozen, at Than the 6 for 21c Regular “Sherbet Giasses, tall or Marked Price Every lamp and lamp base, left on our | $1.10. floor are in this sale, without r e s triction, mahogany and poly- e chronfe Basa gon;e | ~Syrup Pitchers, floral $11.98 are hand carved, in | junior, bridge and full sizes. The shades are all silk, silk lined, Some are over draped, with tapestry | piate, and braid trimmings. Water tum- low footed, thin blown, plain. Regular $1.50 val- ue. 6 for SLIO. ““Goblets, plain, thin blown, clear crystal. Regu- lar $3.00 value. 6 for 7-piece Lemonade Seft, with a pretty cut design. $6.49 42.piece Cottage Set, American porcelain, Regular $4.98 value. $3.50|With a pretty floral decoration. Regular $9.98 | i,cp size, with blue band Gt value. Casserole, ¢ ar melite with white lining, 8- inch size, oval style, regular 39c value, 23¢ each. Tea Pot, G-cup size, brown glazed floral decora- tion, $1.25 value, 98e. Water Pitcher, plain, white porcelain, blue band, regular 60c value, 49e. SAVE ON DINNEKWARE Mixing Bowls, stone, 8- i Tea Sets and glazed finish, .29¢ value, 23e. 60c value. Special, 49c. $49.98 value. cut pattern, clear crystal,| 5l.piece Cottage Set, a maroon line and pink | Filower Bowls, 7 and 8 Lam PS, with tight-fitting nickel = top. | rosebud decoration. Regular $16.00 value. inch size, marbelized finish; Glcivalie S 45c- _|$19.49 regular $1.98 value, $123. | Parchment Shades l,af,';‘,":d afig“:fii“ 9;‘;’;}; Sl-piece Cottage Set, American porcelain,| Jordinieres, 8 -inch size, ,Candleholders colonial _crystal. = $1.00 | with rosebud and_ spray pattern, from open|old o‘;ffi‘énfl“fif‘s‘owiflu%":{ value. 69c. stock. Regular $25.00 value, $1.19, Console Sets Oven Glass Pie or Cake | $39.98 - standard Cmakes| 12piese Dinner Set, choice of a blue or | Luster China, shirred oze | Book Ends, ete. guaranteed heat - proof.|green band and roscbud decoration. Regular|hentproot: Values at 33¢ each. _Universal 6-cup Percolator, heavily nickeled, with ebony handles and faucet, with distillate burner. Special price, $7.49. Electric Toaster at $298. Upright style, fully nickeled and polished. Com- plete with 6-ft. cord and guaranteed. Special price, $2.98. Nickeled Copper Tea Ball Teapot, 9-cup size, with insulated cold handles, aluminum lined; universal make. Spe- cial price, $6.50. Ironing Tables, with heavy reinforced ad- justable stand, 5-ft. length; white maple wood. Special price, $1.88. Chafing Dish, with alcohol burner, artistic design and finest nickel finish, with food pan and cover. Special price, ¢ 6-qt. Aluminum Con= vex Kettle, with bail handle and cover; heavy spun quality. Special, 98c. ‘Wizard Products. 4-Sewed Carpet Brooms, 3%. These brooms are bright, new, clean corn, full standard size and weight, with smooth, pol- ished handles. Regular price, 89c. Waffle Irons, high frame, round shape; “Favorite” make; smooth-fin- ished iron with wood handles and ball bearing. Regular price, $2.25. Special, $1.69. Square Bread Box, white enameled, with hinged cover, and gold lettering; family size. Regular price, $1.25. Spea cial, 95c. Mantel style, inches high, 12 +inchi wide, polished copper heat reflector, corru- gated. Evenly blued 0. 3 Heavy Galvanized Wash Tubs, Fancy China and Polychrome Ware 15 Regular Price Dresser Sets Cake Sets ' Ice Crcam Sets Breakfast Sets Porcelain Base B C N ’fé& — CA S SJane e Universal Electric Percolator, Colo- nial style, urn shape, paneled, with cbony handles; 6-cup size. Regular price, $21.50. cial price, $19.50, "~ Pure Aluminum Double Boiler, 2-qt. ;ilzeg; highly polished. $1.98 value for steel body with nick- eled trimmings. Reg- ular price, $5.48. with soldered seams—riveted handles —regular price 98c. Special price, 89c. Small Apartment Size Wash Tub, heavy galvanized quality. Regular price, 59c. Special at 39c. Electric Iron at $7.50. American Beauty, with round, re- movable, non-corrosive nickel-silver contacts; 6%4-pound size. Regular $8.50 value. 3Y;-Gallon Heavy Galvanized Garbage Can, with tight fitting cover, 89c value, for 79c. & 2 Heavy Vico Aluminum Dishpan, with 2 strong side handles; roll top; 10-quart size; $349 value for $1.95. Eixtra Heavy Tin Washboiler, No. § size, solid _copper bottom, and cold wood handles, with a tight-fitting these special prices: Wisard Floor Wax, 1- 1b. cans, $5c value, at 3ve. Hand Dusters, size, at 49¢. Wizard Triangle shape polish_mop, $2.50 value, for $1.88. Wizard Triangle shape dust mop, $2.00 value, for $1.00 Note | g & Bowman 8-cup Aluminum Cold-water Percolator, with extra plate to protect handle. $7.50 value for $398. Drake Electric Massage Vibrator, with 3 applicators. Special price, ‘Wringer—Rival make. Set, $1.49. Made by the American Wring- er Company. Gas Irons at $2.79, psuperior make; 6- pound size; nickeled and polished. Com- plete with 6-ft. hose and stand. ‘A regu- lar $3.98 value. 1Y»-Gallon Garbage Can, galvanized, kitchen size, for 39c. No. 15 Heavy Galvanized Coal Hod, regularly 79c. Special price, 59¢c. 8.qt. Galvanized Pail, with bail han- dles. Special price, 17¢c. Mahogany-finished Nut Bowls, a regular $1.50 value for 79c. Jewel Globe Wash Board, with one side rubbing surface. Special price, 39c. Universal Electric Curling Iron, a regular $6.50 value for $5.49. 16-galion, Heavy Galvn mized Ash Cam, corrugaic Toilet Paper—Toilet | with extra heavy rim White rubber Tissue; regularly 5c a | top and bottom, and rolls, fully guar- d roll. Special price, 10 | tisht-fitting cover. Valu anteed. Special rolls for 29¢c. $2.75. Speclal 51'9\ price, $4.49. price, Pre-Inventory Entire Stock | Much Under Regular Price—18 Prices on W l ' oy s st S l B d S l woyexs a0 | Dress Goods teel beds—damples Coats now For the Next Four Days Discount Navy Blue Fremch Serge. $1.69, lesa 25%, now e $1.28 Fine French Serges, splendid color assortments. $1.98, less 25%, $1.48 Part-wool Plaids and Checks. 97 8129, less 25%, now c All-wool French Chal 19, e e S All-wool Jersey Cloth, 8 and 12 Fr e R T ) All-wool Tweed Suitings. $2.25, Tens 25%, mow $1.69 All-wool $2.98, less 23%, now All-wool Men's Wear Serge, mavy blue. $2.25, less 25%, $l 69 All-wool Tricotines, in navy, black designs, $3.49, less 25%, sz 61 Fine Navy Tricotine. lesn 230, maw e $%5 $3.73 Finest Chevron Tricotine and Trico- 25% Blue and Each ‘Weighs new, Filled with all new feathers. 20x26. inches. Cotton Matiress with all new cotton. with art ticking. edge, tufted very These beds have received a slight scratch during the moving of our Christmas stocks. Rooming house and hotel owners should take advantage of thesc savings. Only 18, so be here early Wednesday. Regularly Sale Price $16.75 $8.37 52200 $11.00 3321:50 $3075 Regular 0030, 3325 Prices Other Pre-Inventory Features From Our Furniture Department $2 Bed Pillows | Tea Wagons Bed Outfit Fine quality. Mahogany fin- white ticking. Size ish and Fumed oak. Only one $1,00 | °F,2 kind fillers " Simmons Iink bed spring. -metal rame. 50- Regsinrly Sate Eric pound, all new cotton mat- 3 tresses with rolled edge; tufte $40.00 20.00 ith c" cll d fted 5.00 very close. Complete b % $21.65 50 pounds. Filled $38.00 Covered > Bed Outfit kg i R | Smoking Stands White Enamel Bed, contin- Only one of a kind. Fumed $6.45 | oak and mahogany fnish. all-metal frame. ! entire stock Wed- | marked ticket. Simmons White Enamel Steel Bed, continuous post; 10 heavy uous post. Bed spring made of All new cot- fina, in good color assortment. close. At &= 5 $7.50, lexs 25%, now $5.62 Regularly Sale Price Lo mattress i Con-N$1925 ; SavnTioniandl Bk 100 Fine Satin Broad Mattresses $10.50 $5.25 : shoulders. The quality of satin used el anamtiees e $2.77 ac $12.50 $625 Bed Spring ~_and the superior finish—make them & For the Drop-side Couch $18.00 $9.00 National link, made of all. | TATe barsains at $100. s Yeme o e, goes | BT B nched S EHE ) S0 530 | ol EREIE §055 | Tassa Petticoats 255%, mow 98, less $2.98 | ing. Closely tutted. $3.95 $23.50 $11.75 gray. At 4 Bost wearing and silk-like. §7 79 Special purchases 3 $35.00 $17.50 Palais Royal—Fourth Fleor. | mhese “Tussa” Petticoats are . and coats taken from Fise AlEwosl Feplins. §3.98. /¢ 33 practically_as good as the more ex- our regular stock less 25%, now pensive. Here in lovely glace effects Made to sell fi $55 All-wool Melrose, in colors —changeable colors. Very special. to sell from and black. $2.69, less 25%, . : ALonly SLTh: up o 95— and » $2.02 Housewives, Note These Pre-Inventory Prices “Qutsize” Nightgowns Prednventory Prices . o 5 All-woel Sheepskin, fn the most 2 ilkoline Co In sizes 46 to 50, are pink and faskionable colors. $5.50, less 04 75 | Fegtured on Timely Silkoline vered . white nainsook gowns Jace and, 88(:" : 25%, now 3 embroidery trimmed. Good materials All-woel Chinchillas, best quality; Luggage Comforts i plentyoalond worth marerthan S nd note the making! Ml et L T FOURTH FLOOR Regularly $4.50 Bedspreads at = : : oI AReN Canen oD ECm T AR Ll Medium and light figured designs. Finished Ful]pdouh]e-bed size and &3 79 N s All-wool Whitings, plalds and cheek | leather handle, brassed catch. 3 2 79 . Fur Trimmed: dcnigne, $3.49, lens 25%, §2.61 | 12 inches Silently imperfect. Joc with” plain mull " borders. Wednesday §3 50 heavy welght, The time to 9 +/7 Squirrel, Mole, Ll Week Ena Sult Cases, of black en- Plaid Blank it means a worth-while saving. Wolf, Beaver Austra. All-wool Skirtings, finest grades; | amel, with strong leather corners and 1 ets 5 lian Opossum and stripes and plaids. $4.98, less handle. Brassed lock and catches. All-Wool Double Bed Size, Extra heavy quality, Nutria. 23%, now $3.73 | ercionne lining with pocket. Size 16 weight 4% Ibs. Good coloring assortment, $g 5 i f inches. _ Slightly marred. $2.98 pair, Bargaln Tables Fashionable Rich Embroldered Serges, self | Regularly 350 At =~ - 9570 Blankets itrasts. vel ag, Of , on ’y . Colors: e peytrasts. 8355, $2.98 | trames, serons. handle, brassed lock Size, 60x76 inches. Heavy Shamut plaid. ¢3 Section of “Down Stairs” Black, Navy, Brown, and catches. Size 18 Inches. §7 40 Very closely woven. -Good colors, pair, .50 Pattern_Cloths—Damask, in pretty Sorrento, Malay, Z All-wool Panvelaine Cost- ¢5 gy | Regularly 32. At 2 o Co designs; hemmed, ready to. &) 59 OEReRLO, s SOD: ings. $7.49, less 25%, now o Fiber Dreas Trunks, covered and Silk Mull Comforts use, 7 zibar, Marabou, Burro bound with vulcaniaed fiber, solid steel Lamb's wool filled. Plain one side and ¢ 50 Nainsook—36-inch; fine quality; 10- and Gray. All-wool Special Marvella br:a;efl corner uuxfioll'lfli good lmik u‘d finished with wide plain mull borders, each, 94 ;:::g bolts at $2.25. Per 25¢ A tings. $12.45, less 25% catches. Tray with hat compartment; 5 Materials: Cout ess 25%. $9.33 some silghtly marred from being on Wool Blankets o Shesta—the sife and quality sold velaine, . splay. 22 Aoy 34 pairs. Plain white with colored borders and S X mf:nd i»azy’!:..:. Silk and Cashmere Duvetyne, finest | inches. Regularly $14.50. At $9.98 pllldnd igns. Just enough cotton mixed in the to e ot thSIPr S lined Coating produced. $18.00, §73 50 3 weaving to prevent shrinking. Double bed size, o b T Veldyne. All " lined less 25%, now Mantel Clocks, several styles to 70x80 and 70382 inches. Wonderful §g (0 ristmas Sale. Choice for &7 (Q with plain_and fancy : select from. Mahogany finish, strike value, pair, g onIyIB I e st Crepe or Silk Peau de In conjunction with this great the hour and half hour. Standard — :gymdflmy N"fl-—sflu_ Cygne. Five-day _Pre-Inventory Sale of || makes, 8-day wind. Some of the Blankets e ey ity $1.00 2 frames slightly marred from being Size 66x80 inches. Heavy Shamut Plald y 2 Palais Royal— Woolen Dress Goods, we offer our oL Vel o oo, N Raishod L exellant Zaols Table Cloths—Hemstitched; only a Third Floor. entire stock of Fur Fabrics at 25% | | $i5.00 At $9.95 aakets,C neatly Aniatied. °- $4.00 few of these. Limit, two to & &7 () discount. Palais Royal—Second Floor. * Palais Royal—Fourth Floor. orings, pair, e Palais Royal—Second Floor. B G, v g Fine Willow Woven Wash Baskets, in extra heavy quality; large family size. $225 value for $169. 6-qt. Blue and White Enameled Steel Preserving g Kettle, white lined, with heavy bail handles. Some have a slight factory im- perfection. 50c val- ue for 2de. 4-piece Fumed Oak Smoking Set. 50c_value for 19c. 10 and 12 qt. Blue and White Water Pails, all are white enamel lined, with €| heavy wooden bail handles, 98c value, for 69c. Table and Boudoir Lamps | at One-Third Less Than the Regular Marked Price £ You may select any of these lamps from our nesday and pay 15 less than the original price- Bargain Basement Arived too late for our Pre-Christmas Sale Bungalow Aprons | To Be 69¢ With chic tie, sash and pockets, these enveloping aprons may be compared to a dress rather than an apron, Worth nearly twice 69c—the price they would have brought be- fore Christmas. 1,200 of them—to be 69c each. N B Envelope Chemise These Nainsook Chemise, with 79¢- their dainty lace and embroid- ery trimmings, built-up shoulders, or with ribbon strap, are really $1.00 garments. Tomorrow at 79e. Satin Camisoles customer. Each at Palais Royal—Bargain Basement. Our Marvelous Pre-Inven- tory Sale for five days, be- ginning Tuesday morning, offers the ereatest values in Washington. Every garment new this season. $40 to $50 Grade AlL-W ool Overcoats $29.75 Hand - tailored ulsterettes, raglan und kimono sleeves. Also fine oxford, gray chesterfields. Sizes in the lot, =& Pre-Inventory Sale, $20. Men’s and Young Men's Overcoats ulsters, Pre-Inventory Sale, $34.35. Men’s and Young Men’s Overcoats $39.75 The very stock. Tailored by ter's famous wholes: lors and Schloss Bros. Baltimore. Only about coats in the lot. Compris u finest in our Roches- loring_of fine custom g ity. Formerly £50 t Pre-Inventory Sale, $i Two-Trousers Suits, $29.75 Inventory Sale, $29.75. Men’s and Young M Two-Trouser: Suits, $34.75 grade fabr tra Inventory Sale, S34.7: Al our Finest Custom Tai- lored Two - Trousers Suits. Worth $50 to $65. Now re- duced 1o $39.75 and $43.75. Palais Royal—Main Floor. BOYS A Remarkable PreInven- tory Sale. Sharp reductions for quick clearance. All our regular stock. Tke most de- pendable and best quality. Reductions made from our regular low prices. Boys’ Two-Panits Crompton Corduroy Suits Our _special lined knickers. 1% Price Boys’ All-Wool Two-Pants Suits Sizes 7_to 14. Regularly $10.95 to $12.50. Pre- = Inventory Sale Price $8.45 Boys’ Two-Pants All-Wool Suits The famous Quadruple Service Suits, both pants made with double seat knee. Extra fine quality wool fabrics, the kind of suit that will wear and look well for several seasons. $25 Two-Pants Quadruple Service Suits Siain'h © ** $20.00 Boys’ $22.50 Two-Pants Suits Reduced $18.50 1o Boys® $20 Two-Pants Suits Reduced 516.50 Boys’ $15 and $17.50 Two-Pants Suits Reduced $ll. 45 to Little Boys’ $7.50 Chinchilla Overcoats g 1, b R $5.45 Little Boys’ $9.95 and $10.95 All-Wool Overcoats —with all-wool red flannel or allswool plaid lining. Boys* $12.95 All- Wool Mackinaws {!:d\lced 3 57.45 Boys’ $12.95 High- Grade All-Wool Mackinaws Reduced to $10.95 Boys’ $1.65 Cromp- ton All-Weather Cor- duroy Knickers Unlined. Reduced to educed $1.25 Boys’ $1.95 Cromp- ton All-Weather Cor- duroy Knickers i Every pair full lined. Reduced to sl'm Palais Royal—Third Floor. MNseessESENEESENEEEEERESRES IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllII.IIIIIHIlIIIIlIlllIIIII-lIIllI‘llIlllIIlllll.l!'l!ll.lll...ll.