Evening Star Newspaper, January 27, 1922, Page 20

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FREEI] OF MURDER, AGAIN IN ARREST “Young Woman Acquitted of | . Slaying, Now Is Accused as Accessory. | By the Associated Prees. | NEW YORK, January 27.—Miss Gus- sie Humann, twenty-two, who was ac- quitted last month of the murder of Farry Garbe on the night of October 27 last, was arrested last night after! she had left the Long Island City court- house, where Joseph Libasci, ner sweet- heart, is on trial for the crime. Assistant District Attorney Robert Bell declared that the young woman would be arraigned in the Jamaica po- Jice court, charged with being accessory in the killing of Garbe. | Declines to Discuss Immunity. When his attention was cailed to the mection of the federal Constitution which fically states that a person cannot be placed In jeopardy for his or her life twice for the same ofense, Mr. Bell declined to make any comment. Miss Humann appeared as a witness for Libasci, stating that she was with him in a Brooklyn dance hall at the time the crime was committed. Harry Ricca testified that he accompanied }‘!busd to a lonely spot on the Wood- iaven road, where Miss Humann had lured Garbe. Libasci shot Garbe twice, Ricca said, and gave the gun to Miss Humann, who put it in_her waist and later turned It over to him (Ricca). Placed Behind Bars. When the Libasci case was given the . dury shortly after 1 o'clock Miss Hu- mann left the courthouse. When her absence was noted by District Attorney Wallace he sent fifteen officers out to gearch for her. She was located at the home of her uncle, brought to the dis- ::ect :e!t:)r:ley'; og‘ee questioned and N Sent to the Richi Shens: 50 mond Hill police Before bemg returned to Long Island City Miss Humann was arrdigned at the Liberty ‘Avenue police station. The charge recorded opposite her name on the police blotter was perjury. | |EISEMAN’S 605-607 7th St. Bet. F and G Sts. Prices Are Down Prices are low as you will find them this year. been reached and you may expect to find an upward trend about March 1st. Bear this We are closing out our entire winter stock at tremendously reduced prices, less than half price in many mstances, and you should take full ad- vantage of the many opportunities in our Mid-winter Clearance. $20---$25 Overcoats $12 75 Sizes «v.... 33 34 35 Quantity .. 2 1 7 Dark brown, gray and green mix- tures. belts. lars. $30 Suit Ulsterettes with half or full Piped seams, convertible col- Wears Six-Inch Badge, But Police Arrest “Secret Service Man> By the Associated Press. LITTLE ROCK, Ark., January 27— Willlam Telark, forty-five, of Ambridge, Pa., claiming to be a secret service agent here for the purpose of cleaning up the city of all vice, was placed in jail by loenl police, despite his assurance that his authority could be established by “calling up President Harding,” who, he sald, had commissioned him three years ugo, but had meglected to supply him with the credentials pertaining tb his office. He wore a six-inch badge inscribed “secret service.” J ROAD PROFITS ALLEGED. Virginia Delegate Criticises Ex- penditures on Contracts. Spegial Dispateh to The Star. TAUNTON, Va., January 27.—Road hulldlng in \irglnm. is the subject of | a report sent to Harrisonburg by Del- egate George B. Keeszell, showing that the profit of road contractors in Rock- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, per mile or moro than 60 per cent of the cost. The Keesell telegram follnwa “Figures submitted to the legisla- tive committee investigating the highway department on the cost of construction in Rockingham county, where the contractors’ profit was more than $10,000 per mile, or more than 60 per cent of the cost, indicate that ' what is needed is not a bond issue to | raise more money, but a proper and, economical expenditure of what we already have, if the Rockingham case ! is a fair sample of what has been happening in the state. “The taxpayers are Interested in! seeing that as nearly as possible 100! cents of every dollar they pay go for | the economical uses for which it was levied and a mlnlmum for overhead expenses and profits.” INFLUENZA HITS COLBY. LONDON, January 26.—Bainbridge Colby, former United States Secre-! tary of State, who was booked to sail Friday for the United States, is suffering from a slight attack of !influenza and has delayed his sailing | to February 1 e For Colds, Grip or Influenza | and as a Preventive, take Laxative BROMO QUININE Tublets. The genuine bears the sig; e of Grove. (He sure you get natus ingham county was more than $10,000 BROMO.) 30c.— Adverticement. THIN, FADED HAIR NEEDS “DANDERINE” TO THICKEN IT | 35-cents buys a bottle of ““Danderine.”’ Within ten minutes after the first application you can not find a single trace of dandruff or falling hair. Danderine is to the hair what fresh showers of rain and sunshine are to vegetation. roots, invigorates and strengthens them, helping your hair to grow long, thick and luxuriant. Don’t let your hair stay lifeless, colorless, thin, scraggy. A single application of delightful Danderine will double the beauty and radiance of your hair and make it look twice as abundznt. Girls!. Girls! It goes right to the g"f - Largest Selling Hair Saver and Beautifier in the World statement in mind. 36 37 38 8 6 3 kerseys S Overcoats 32275 Sizes .. 35 36 37 38 39 40 42 Quantity2 7 4 5 4 3 7 Rich plaid backs, fine meltons and The finest grades of mate- rials in this season’s best models. 7 Gabardine Topcoats, Reduced from $35 to $21.75 Suits The bottom has $45 $40 D. ¢, FRIDAY The Hecht C 0. 7th at F Where prices are ¢ gmmmteed 7th at I’ New silk & cloth dresses $14.95 A sale for this in-between season | M. 95 JANUARY 27 2 0 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, ®*. = = Poiret twills and wool tricotines (as pictured) make splendid dresses for present wear and right thru the spring. Embroidered with gold thread, scrolls and other forms of embroidery. Silk dresses, too; supple crepes so well adapted to this season’s slim graceful lines. Crisp outstanding taffetas for dance frocks and matinee wear, and the ever stylish charmeuse satins. And every frock perfectly ex- presses some important phase of spring fashions. Brown, Llack, navy, tan, deer, henna, mohawk. Misses’ sizes, 14 to 20; women’s, 31 to 44. (The Hecht Co., second fluor). E mbroid- ered Poiret twill lru‘atme Regally furtrimmed winter coats 344.75 for misses and women Made to sell at $65 to $95 Magnificent materials; hand- somely silk lined, but above all, trimmed with such fine genuine furs —such as wolf- beaver, caracal, nutria, opossum, squirrel. s o ailie é i throw over the less grace. (The Heckt Co., second floor.) Women’s imported lambskin gloves, ‘] Imported lambskin and glace gloves; perfect from hem to finger tips. Black, white, brown, tan, beaver. Many with embroidered backs. Sizes 6 to 74, but not all sizes in every shade. One style sketched. Many are silk Women’s tuxedo sweaters, 2-9 Extra protection for these cold days; a picturesque sweater for spring and summer. Wool tuxedos in black, navy, salmon, green, ete. Some with contrasting fronts. All with belt. New wool smocks —have come for those who wish to anticipate spring styles. Made sweater fashion, $2.45 to $3.95. (The Hecht Co., Sirst floor.) 100 or more in a sale heavy coatings & 6 9 5 wool mixtures kerseys, etc ..... Mothers looking for warm winter are full lined and built for service will styles. All are belted, with slash or patch pockets; and every coat ‘was made to sell for a great deal morg. Green, brown, swagger joyfully in 0 Delightfully dashing skirts; alive with color; brave in design. Stun- ning stripes and novel- ty checks; snappy tweeds and picturesque plaids—more kinds of sports skirts than we have ever had at $6. Used Columbia Grafonolas 529 339 If new, would be $45 and $60 While these phonographs have been used for demonstration purposes or taken in exchange, every phonograph is guaran- teed and (save for a slightly marred case) is as satisfactory as if you paid the full price. sends either instrument to New sports coats are all “touch and go” $19?5 Man-tailored coats, girl- ish in line, but with a sort of boylslmess in their dash and swing. " The coat sketched Edges and cuffs are braided as shown. A raglan model is severely tai- lored with silk stitching; while another model shows a broad in- verted pleat at back, set off with eight big bone buttons. Light and dark tans and indefi- nite pastel shades of gray and blue. girls’ winter coats and copenhagen. Sizes 7 to 14. (The Yecht Co., third floor.) Jaunty spring sklrts | Sale! Men’s hand-tailored Suits & overcoats America’s finest hand-tailored clothes. They lead the town at first prices; now they simply increase their leadership. $23.50 $33.50 Our makers closed out their surplus winter stocks, somel.hmg of every fashion and fabric they had is represented. Sizes and styles for every man. Saturday is the last day for Manhattan shirts at a third less Manhattan shirt sale ends Saturday. Last day to choose from our complete lines. Full varieties and fresh assortments—pay one-third below regular prices. Men’s $2 union suits, *1 Medium and heavy weight; long sleeves, ankle length. (The Hecht Co., first floor). Women’s pure silk stockings, 69° These stockings are from one of the .three best makers in America, and the same stocking in first qual- ity sells here freely for much more. These at 69c, because of the maker’s high standards, which cause him to classify as “substandard” any stocking that shows the slightest ir- regularity. See if you can tell why. Pure silk with mercerized tops, sole, heels and toes. Black only. (The Hecht Co., first floor). at collar which shoulders iri care- lined. Black satin pumps the slipper for social fifceasmm' $ 5'95 a sale at These lustrpus black satin pumps seem just made for dances and fine gowns. The, one-strap pump (sketched) has high or baby French heels, while a three.strap pump with buckle on side has baby French heel. All sizes. (The Hecht Co., first floor.) coats that like these reindeer, navy Lovely fur neckpieces scarfs stoles at $2 l 2 Good—loohng furs for the rest of \umer, all of spring and cool evenings in Mole, nutria, squirrel, foxes, Anstnllnn. dyed and fitch opossum. Not all furs in every style. (The Techt Co., second floor.) chokers Boys’ shoes *2-% as shown Staunchly made Jeather shoes in the (SR conservative English "\ 7 $16 75 One, two, or three of a kind of our regular $30 Suits. Oxford grays, pin .stripes and neat mixtures comprise the assortment. $22 75 Many of our finest suits are now $22.75. Every Suit is strictlyall wool. Fine serges, cashmeres and worsteds. In models for men and young men. 33 Suits, Sizes 36 to 42, Reduced From $20 to $12.75 $1.25 Flannel Nightshirts, 79c $2.50 Adler’s Kid Gloves, $1.15 50c Suspenders - - $5.75 Fine Velour Hats, $2.95 $2.75 Heavy Cotton Union Suits - - - - $145 10c Handkerchiefs, 3 for 10c $8.75 “Pennsylvania” Knit Sweaters - - - $3.89 25¢ $1.50 Percale and Madras Slnrts - - 85¢ $1.00 English Wool Hose, 59¢ $1.50 Flannel Pajamas - 89c A Sale of Trousers Fine heavy-weight’ 3 89 Woolen Trousers, in neat patterns and de- signs. Plain or cuff bottoms. All sizes. your home. Small monthly payments for balance. All ten-inch Blue Label double- c disc Columbia records now...... 7 5 (Phonographs—second floor.) '3 Hundreds of homemakers are now saving 10% to 40% on their .FURNITURE in the half-yearly discount sale They are going thru our entire stocks, making their own comparisons, using their own good judgment on the kinds and quality of furniture which will best fiit into their plans. They are finding more good furniture than we have ever before had on our floors, because. the industry is at last down to a sure basis, and we have bought freely with confidence. And when they see the various. pieces they like they find each piece tagged with a discount tag showing savings over regufn prices of 10% to 40%. The entire stock is included ; nothing rmrved nothing held back lasts, as pictured. Goodyear welt soles; leather soles and heels. Black and brown. Sizes'1 to 5. (Third floor.) Chiefly of closely woven prunellas; with a sprinkling of serges and tweeds; most of them with plain _pleats, contrasting with colorful stripes and plaids. ‘Waist bands, 25 to 32. One style sketched. All-wool two-pants suits, *7£ All-wool suits of this grade normally sell for more than $7.85 with only one pair of pants—here~he gels two pairs. And it’s the extra pair that doubles the wear. \moolll-fimshed cassimeres; rough tweeds; sturdy cheviots; all in the new sport back and pleated models. Every coat lined with genuine alpaca; both pairs of knickers also full lined. Sizes 8 to 18. All-wool overcoats, *7.85 Swagger double-breasted ulsters and dress coats with deep convertible collar; patch pockets and all-around belt. Lined with durable plaid worsted and venetian satin yoke. Built of all-wool cheviots in pleasing mixtures. Sizes 9 to 18 Boys blouses reduced to 55c Madras, khaki and high count pereales, in plain white, 0. D. shades of khaki and striped pat- terns. Carefully sewed and finished. Collar-attuched styles, Sizes 5 1016 years. X (The Ilecht Co., third foor). R CTT, R .

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