Evening Star Newspaper, January 17, 1922, Page 10

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START AN ACCOUNT Building and Loan Association Highest Interest Rates Paid On “ Monthly Deposits Exemptions from Federal and Municipal Tax This kind of investment helps to solve the housing problem, as the money you deposit assists some one to get a home. under supervision of Over $30,000,000 Columbia Buildine Association 716 11th St. N.W. Invested in Building As- sociations in the District of Columbia, which are Columbia Permanent Building Association th and E Streets S.W.—Main 353 District Building and Loan Association 819 15th Street N.W. Enterprise Serial Building Association .643 Louisiana Ave. N.W. Equitable Cooperative Bmldmg Assn. 915 F Street N.W. Home Building Association 723 20th Street N.W. Mutual Serial Building Association 306 7th Street S.W. National Permanent Building Association 929 9th St. N.W. Northern Liberty Building Association 511 7th St. NW. Oriental Building Association 6th & F Streets N.W. Perpetual Building Association 11th, Cor. E St. N.W. I Washington 6% Permanent Building Assn. T Acidity Heartburn Sourness Flatulence Instant relief! No waiting! A few tablets of harmless, pleasant “‘Pape’s Diapepsin’® correct acidity, thus tegulating digestion and Palpitation [CHRISTIAN SCIENG - FIVANGES SHOWN {Income for Two Years Pre- sented by Business Man- ager to Court. il ! By the Associated Press. BOSTON, January 17.—Detailed fig- |. ures as to income and expenditures | of the Christian Science Publishing , Soclety were given to"the supreme court yesterday by John R. Wattg, | business manager of the society. The Il | examination of Mr. Watts, begun last I ;woek in the hearing on the petition il of Herbert W. Eustace and Paul Har- Ivey for allowance of their accounts s trustees of the soclety, was ve- umed after Judge Crosby had re- |’ fused a request of the directors of ) the First Church of Christ, Scientist, l|{ that he appoint three new trustees. I The resignations of Eustace and il Harvey were accepted by the court { last Saturday. Judge Crosby said to- iday that he would not appoint new rustees until the present hearing had een concluded. i Mr Watts testifled that for the year ending April 1, 1919, the soclety's net profits were $518,999 and for the year ending April 1, 1920, they were $1,497,- 545. For the period from April 1, 1919, ll| to December 31, 1920, he said, the net Hll i profits were $1,304,655, of which $439,- 064 was paid to the directors and the balance retained for the society, in ordance with the terms b founder Church, Under cross-examination by Dane, of cousel for the directors of the Christian M il | for the trustees to Mrs. Clementine Dixon, wife of Frederick S. Dixon, editor of the Christian Science period- ll] icals. He said Mrs. Dixon had worked at the publishing house every day of the week except Saturday and had re- fused compensation, to which the trustees believed she was entitled. | When they learned that she was obliged to meet an “abnormal” rent || increase and had incurred other ex- i | penses, amounting in all to about $2,000,'Mr. Watts said, they sent her a check for this amount, which she accepted. The witness testified that he could not say whether Mr. Dixon’s salary had been fixed at $12,000 a vear with the understanding that Mrs. Dixon was to receive $3,000 of this amount. i He sald that Harvey had been paid $500 a month for his duties as trustee lI' and also had received $1.306 a month as head of the New York advertising l|{ - tice of the society. “'e hearing will be resumed tomor- row. |/NOTED PHYSICIAN HELD ON CHARGE OF MURDER | | Dr. McCracken of Illinois Accused of Killing Woman and Her Father-in-Law. ll| By the Associated Press. EAST ST. LOUIS, 1IL, January 17.— l|Dr. Robert X. McCracken, noted fil | southern Illinois physician, was re- ll | 10asea on bonds of $40,000 late today | tottowing the issuance of two war- | rants which charged him with the murder of Mra. Clara Richwine, age thirty-four, and her father-in-law, william Richwine, aged seventy-five, who were found shot to death in their home last Monday afternoon. | "The woman's unclothed body was !found on a dining table supported by | a pad of blankets and pillows, “while that of the aged man was _crumpled | in a basement room. Bonds of $20,000 was asked on each warrant, which bore a separate charge in con- nection with each death. Dr. McCrdcken, shortly before his arraignment, gave out a statement from his cell, in which he declared his innocence. Dr. McCracken for- merly served as coroner of St. Clair county, and at one time was health commissioner here. Bondsmen for the physician include two former mayors and & number of prominent business men. A preliminary hear- ing was set for January 26. The evidence upon which the war- rants were issued has not been made public, but police announced that in- SN RG Soif aidd . Mr. Watts explained a payment of §2,000 P STAR, WASHINGTON, D. MAUDE ADAMS, PROTESTANT, GIVES ESTATE TO CATHOLICS NEW YORK, January 1' Adams, Protestant actress, given her $130,000 country estate. at Lake Ronkonkoma, L. I, to the Roman Catholic Sisterhood of Our Lady of the Cenacle. Miss Adams, who has not ap- peared on the stage for several years, became interested in re- treats conducted by the sisters for -secular women, and while .in_this city was accustomed to stay at the Convent of St. Regis, on West 140th street. When knowledge of Miss Adams’ gift became public it was learned that she had offered her estate about a year ago to enable the - sisterhood to enlarge its work. Before Mother Marie Majoux could obtain permission from Bishop McDonnell to accept the gift and establish the novitiate on Long .Island he died. A week ago the matter was brought to the attention of Bishop Molloy and he immediately gave his consent. The estate, situated in one of the finest sections of Ronkonkoma, consists of a large stone resi- dence, several outhouses and 300 acres, extensively developed and designed by prominent architects and landscape gardeners. For years NEW POLITICAL PARTY. Wuliwn to Form “Roosevelt Pro- gressive Party.” SPRINGFIELD, I, January A now political party, to be called “Roosevelt progressive party” run eptirely by women, filed in poration papers with Secretary of & Emerson. The incerporators are caro and Oak Park women. Ct tion certificate says the domination by ‘invisible governments’ or to the control, dictation or domina- tion of ‘political bosses.’”* [ ] | e —— “FOREIGN DEVILS” Breathes there @ man with imagination so dead that he has mever dreamed of occupying a diplomatic o commercial post in the Orient? W. Somerset laugham, the distinguished En- fl;oh novelist, recently returned m China where he ;onnd men ‘who dreamed of such adventures and actually lived them. In bril- liant, satirical sketches he paints Rmmerr orous its of Euro) and icans who dwell in clame Chinese cities. Read "Foreign Devils” in the February More than 50 Iliustrations—Foature. Insert—Tales and Pictures of Meny Get Your Copy Today—All News-stands—3S cents HCSHCEHCE = it was known as Sandy Girth and there the actress studied many of her parts. The estate was placed on the market in 1910, but later with- drawn. Miss Adams subsequently rejected offers by several large lumber firms for trees on the property and others by golfers seeking a country club. TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1022, \ NEW YORK TO-CONSIDER INDUSTRIAL COURT ROCHESTER, Y., January 17.— Gov. Allen of Kansas, in an address at the annual meeting of the Rm- t D dustrial court idea this year, and urged that the friends of the idea rally to its support. “I'am sure that any state that will 300 men’s percale SHIRTS 95¢. (3 for $2.75) reduced from $1.50 & $1.75 Sizes 13Y5 to 17 Broken lines from our regular stock and offered at this ridiculously low price for quick “clean up.” Raleigh Haberdasher 1109-1111 Penna. Ave. Wonderful Coats at $44.50 — take the trouble, 10 study the facts|won the confidence of the public o‘ in relation to the operstion cf the Kansas and of large sections of em- ur ln‘ Kansas will decide that such Bloyers and employes in_ hat state, & law is a blessing to labor, to capital ts fo! decisions per cent 2 had been accepted by both litigants o 0pifis General public,” the gov-|as just and satisfactory, he said, and "He said that the Kansas court in jte' 1, 24064 that the voters had indorsed him at the volls twice since the law year and ten months existence had establishing the court was enacted. e’re the Only Store in Washington Where You Can Get i 2 Pairs of Pants With Every Suit —and that can mean only one thing—double life for every | suit you buy. And Doubling Again This Double Value We Are Offering Blue Serge 2-Pants Suits (American Woolen Mills 3192 Blue Serge —And That Means High-Grade Material) at $24.75 Sport models; single and double breasted. And two rs of pants with every suit. pe Other 2-Pants Suits at $29.75 and $34.75 2-Pan Suits 175 Pin stripes, plain colors and mixtures. Finely tai- | lored throughout. Special at | $17.75. And two pairs of | pants with every suit. Any Overcoat in the Store 195 Good, snappy models in this lot of high-grade overcoats—at a big special price. Herring- bones, with plaid backs: loose, free-swinging models. Never a better buy at this price. Our January Sales Increasingly Important - The Second Half Larger In value-giving than the first! New goods in this great merchandise disposal— . EFSLAR. together with our broken lines. Big features in every part of the store! - Winter Coats on the Move This entire stock, comprising nearly 500 fine Coats—con- densed, rearranged and regrouped into just five assortments. Quite a Sale Wednesday! Silk Blouses, $3.95 Broken lines and maybe mussed but—of quality. Two Gro ¥ ups— Trim, smart models, beautifully tailored, with both round and The colors are white, flesh ICEX making sick, upset stomachs feelfine. Beststomach correctiveknown. | Bones B3¢ B, 1™ by ™a “woman square necks, flat, Eton or rolled collars, Regularly $69.50 to $79.50 PERFUME The $100,000 Drop The true essence of the combi- nation of a hundred bou- uets spiced with the ient. $1 and 20 friend of Mra Richwine led to the examination and the arrest of the physician. Authority tc exhume the body of i Mrs. Richwine to determine if she was given medical treatment 1s being sought, police announce. il el 100,000 SEEK TICKETS. Decision to Give Passion Play ||f Brings Avalanche of Orders. OBERAMMERGAU, Germany, cember 28.—One hundred thousand or more visitors already have ap- pHed for tickets to the passfon play to be staged next summer, from May to September. As soon as it was definitely known‘ the play would be performed this! year prices here were advanced enor- mously and there was apparent a De- tendency to hoard everything possi- | | ble against the day when the “rich forelgners” came. The passion play committee has taken this situation in hand and will issue price lists and seek with all energy to avoid any “profiteering.” —_— TWO INFANTS SUFFOCATE. | Knowledge of Tragedy Kept From Mother in Hospital. BALTIMORE., Md., January 17— Clasped in each other's arms, Charles and Franklin Moran, three months old, twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Moran, were found by their father . suffocated in their bed. The infants during the night had drawn their thick blankets over their heads, and in their convulsions as they smothered, grasped each other's arms. Mrs. Moran, their mother, does not know of the tragedy. She is ill in & age hospital after an operation, and lest "Jj the shock make her condition more precarious than it already is, infor-, mation was withheld. p In order to quickly estab- lish his newf | location in the ds of hisi\ public, ~offers these very low rices. of Teeth natural teeth. Gold Crowns—Bridge Work 55 rocry No More—No Less Formerly Loecated 7th and K Sts. Now at 933 G St. NW. 36-inch length squirrel or all seal. Beautiful, selected skis 46-inch lengths in all seal. * Wraps have full-length “fronts and wonderful all-silk linings. Paneled, belted or semi-fitted styles, in burro, brown, sor- rento, navy and black. These come in normandy, rivola and erminie, with soft, warm collars of beaver, squirrel, caracul and wolf. . Great Variety at $69.50 Regularly $85.00 and $95.00 Coats richly embroidered in self-tones, blouse and panel backs, deep waist yokes, pleated and full backs and belted models. Some with fur collars, others with collars and cuffs as well of skunk, fox, wolf and beaver. Sorrento, brown, navy and black in such materials as panvelaine, superba, erminie and cordona. o g0 . Coats of Distinction, $89.50 Regularly $100.00 to $125.00 Blouse and wrap styles or fitted models, with flare skirts; others with embroidered yokes. Luxurious collars and cuffs of fox, of brown or platinum wolf, squirrel or. mole. The materials— orlando, pollyanna, veldyne and panvelaine; the . colors—burro, marmbt, sorrento, brown, navy and black. Our Finest Coats at $96.50 and $129.50 Regularly $125.00 to $225.00 In these two groups are rich wraps, beautifully des.igned in the season’s loveliest materials. The furs alone, that trim them, would ordinarily bring as much as the entire coat as now priced. Luxurious collars and often cuffs of Kolinsky dyeg fitch, fox and beaver adorn coats of orlanda, marvella, panvelaine, veldyne and cordona in the season’s best colors. And if the weather man keeps his promise, you have still many weeks when a heavy coat will be a necessary part of the wardrobe. Make your choice now! Wear Furs! ’ You rieed not hesitate if you want a beautiful, se_rviceable Choice—Now, $495.00 Of Our $600.00 to $895.00 Fur Coats Our finest coats and wraps—comptising Alaska Seal, Hudson Seal, Mole, Baby Cara- culand Squirrel—45 to 50 inches in length—many models from Revillon Freres. ; $375.00 to $450.00 Hudson Seal Coats and Wraps, $275.00 ns, 40-inch lengths, collars angd cuffs of ‘beaver, and skunk. sleeves, deep cape collars. Tuxedo $325.00 to $350.00 Hudson Seal Coats, $225.00 : of fine quality seal, and collars and cuffs of “skunk, beaver, A limited number of these remarkable coats. See them early. $95.00 to $125.00 Fur Coats, $50.00 Ten Coats, in marmot, bay seal and near seal—full three-quarter [engthHll.,ilk linings. Will go quickly! o ¥ . and navy blue, in crepe de chine and radium silks. Suit blouses in régulation and slip-over styles—attractively trim- med with real filet lace, embroidery and charming bead work. The colors are white, flesh, gray, brown and navy blue. Glove Silk Hose, $3.50 A Close-Out! $425 and $4.50 Glove Silk Hose noted for its wearing qualities and its beautiful luster—in plain cr open work patterns, including delicate lace-like spider webs. The colors are black, white, navy blue, seal and chestnut brown. Woolen Sport Hose, $2.95 —Instead of $3.75 You will want several pairs of these famous Centemeri Hose when you see them—full-fashioned for a perfcct fit. There are heather mix- tures, vertical striped, checked and plain—all sizes. Philippine Underwear Generous assortments continue in our January Underwear Sales! More of those dainty undergarments at $1.95, with em- broidery and hand-scalloped edges—both gowns and envelope chemise. Other Splendid Assortments, $2.95 to $5.00 It’s the fineness of the materials, the beauty of the embroid- ery and the splendid full size that makes these exceptional in value. ‘New Boots for January Weather A new pair for from half to two-thirds of regulay prices! There is no space to hold them, so they must go! Nearly a thousand pairs! Full size assortments and broken lines. 550 595 $7.95 Regularly $10.00 and $12.00 Pr. Mostly high-class boots, in black and brown kid and calf, Cuban and French heels, welt soles and strictly high-grade in every way. $5.50 lots are broken sizes. A dozen lines at $5.95 and $7.95, in which size ranges are complete or nearly so. A line of women’s black and brown kid Oxfords, also black calf Oxfords, with Cuban heels, at $5.95—made to sell at $10.00 pair. This is one of the biggest shoe sales we have ever attempted and a wenderful opportunity to buy good footwear at low cost.

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