Evening Star Newspaper, December 1, 1922, Page 22

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22 i : __THE EVE D. O, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1922. BN RS, (it T L VACENT, [ e i | P —— B The ALLWool House The home of Cornelius Defries, ‘Woodside, MAd., was the scene of a singular. shooting accident late yes- terday afternoon. Mrs. Elizabeth De- fries and her sixteen-year-old son John being injured. ‘Young Men's Hebrew Assoclation was It appears that Cornelius Defries, |held lsst night in the Ralelgh Hotel 3r., was handling a rifle, and when |An entertainment was given and the barrel fell from the stock it was | Thenksgiving novelitles were distrib- discharged, the bullet passing through | Uted. ANNUAL DANCE GIVEN. The ninth annua: dance of the @ 402-404 Seventh St._w.cies || ~ UNLOADED REVOLVER Attempt to Rob Near-Beer Saloon Fails Because Intruder FULL DRESS and TUXEDOS MADE TO ORDER The wearer of a Haas suit of evening clothes always has that distinguished feeling which characterizes all of our suits, due to the fact that they are tried on in the baste and guaranteed. Loses Nerve. John's thigh and entering his mother’s | The committee in charge of the U mm I ; abdomen, " - tett, Bilver Gpri dance consisted of Dr. Joseph Norman, nco on y - 1 » p r. H. H. Howlett, Silver Spring, re- |chairman; George Cohen, uis Joe Lechter, proprietor of a near-beer sponded to a call and rendered first|Stiegler, Luck Goldberg, Dave Kemp- saloon at 1118 U street had the laugh . ¥ ald. The boy, who was not danger- \ner Joseph A. Wilner, Moe Offenberg | ously wounded, was treated at home, 'and John Schenk. on a colored man who called at his place of business about 1:15 o'clock this morning and demanded the contents of his cash drawer. Joe thought the caller was joking un- 1il he started to climb over the counter, when he picked up his unloaded re- wolver and threatened the intruder with death. The intruder hastily left the saloon and disappeared. Joe sald he is eatis- fled the hold-up man was certain the pistol was loaded. Burglars last night visited the es- tablishment of Hyman Klavans, 1241 DR. NTLS BOHR Shepherd street, gaining entrance by | 0f Copenhagen. Des ‘wa boring holes in a door. They stole 2 {awarded this yoar R - Good Coats —offered for Saturday at an uncommonly low price. $19.90 They are made up in the soft refined weaves —are wrappy models —and either plain or with great big genuine Fur Collars. Some embroidered; all hand- somely lined throughout. Very serviceable Coats—and very stylish ones. WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS FOR ARMY AND NAVY SHOES Have us incorporate into your evening clothes, the latest in mate- rial, the utmost in tailoring and the most perfect fit. Silk linings in all suits. Moderately priced. Merchant Tailors L.LHAAS &CO. | ——1211 Pa. Ave. N.W. bundle of trousers and four suits of | physics. He f» clothes, all valued at $375. Two colored men visited the store of Philip Aaronovitz, 2923 Georgia avenue, > Yesterday afternoon and pretended they | ¢ Extra heavy dark tan with ::‘"..,fzdd“’ ]ma'l;e vur\}haffis. m’l‘:-e:bt";xlllz;d‘ o‘ldmltten—tie final indivisible par- heavy sole—solid 1leather spend any money in the store, ticles. their way out one of them snatched a ‘Ah";“fl'b“t in sizes 6 to 11. fruit cake. Men and cake disappeared. big value. While ridi Tenleytown ca oy e o 2 B Ao, 1635 | SPEEDER CARRIES DYNAMITE. Yesterday afternoon 31st street, was robbed of his purse| SANTA MONICA, Calif.. December 1. H I e el e ashington Salvage oliceman Preston Haskell of the |of Los Angeles, had three and a hait| L] eighth precinct received his pay_check | cases of dynamite in his automobile, Wednesday and got it cashed. ~Yester- [officers said, when he was arrested 933 6th St. N. W. 305 10th St. N. W. li‘ny lwn nmh.- l'efr; his room at 121 m>||l~e for speeding thirtyv-seven 1348 U St. N. W. 110934 H St. N. E. street northeast to g v miles an hour, for having no tafl light zlected to take $61 of ith him. | and because Ris brakes wore working 302 J0inSe MW M AL When he returned in the evening he |so poorly he could not stop his car in | 3052 M St. N. W. 3144 M 5t. N. W. discovered the monev had been stolen. than 300 feet. i | WET ASSOCIATION BACKS |S R R R R O R RS R R P RIS PRV VR DR URVRER DRY LAW ENFORCEMENT Claims 204 Votes in Congress, 19 More However. for Amendment of Shopping Days Volstead Act. Stringent enforcement of the pro- Nibit as long as they remain on the indorsed by W. H ton. der and national executi Association Against i ndment, in a siatment. Although the President's Less than three weeks in which to make up your mind and buy the Christmas %llfl you have in mind. The ubsuggests furniture, be- cause it is serviceable, prac- tical and something that will give vears of satisfaction. s the forces of the gov- Shop now and shop early. Buy Now IRV Pay Next Year Never mind the cash. Select all the furniture you desire from our appropriate holiday stocks and arrange to pay the bill later in weckly or month- ly payments. mmitted to a 10Sing strug- ale. he said. out will be found through the initiative of Congress in amending the Volstead act.” He said there should be no occasion for surprise in the association’s hearty and unqualified indorsement of President Harding’s stand for en- forcement. as it represents most defi- nitely the “precise position our en- tire membership h ken: namely. respect for remain on th Commenting on the Hous ship in the new Congress, Mr. Stay- ton said that “liberal” gains in the November election. h the “liberal™ membership which will continue in office, insures 204 votes for amend- ment of the Volstead act. While this is not a majority, he added. those hopeful of amending the law are counting on the accession to: their ranks of a number of representatives heretofore non-committal on the liquor question. 600 EAT THANKSGIVING DINNER IN MISSION HALL! Fifteen Nn;;nalifies Represented, 100 Children Present; Chinese Pastor Preaches. B Rl Gift Furniture 1 A Genuine “Kroehler” Davenport or Living Room Suite Solves the Gift Problem in a Magnificent Manner The Hub has just received and unpacked a carload of the Famous Kroehler Davenport Beds and Davenport Bed Suites of the better grades. Both Long and Short Kroehler Duofolds are in the display.- Also Kroehler Living Room Suites, covered in velours and tapestry, cane panel designs, loose and tight cushion and overstuffed effects. It is a display you cannot afford to miss, especially at this time. We mention two of the most attractive items. == About 600 men, women and children, representing fifteen different nation- alities, were provided with a free Thanksgiving dinner yesterday after- noon at the Gospel Mission, John Mar- shall place, Supt. Cory announced to- day. At one table were seated the fol- Jowing types: English. Flilipino, Hi Chinese, .~ Scotch, German. F . Slav and A total of 100 children. most of them members of the newly es- tablished Sunday school of the mis- slon, were fed In the evening Dr. P. K. Chan. in charge of the Chinese work of the mission, preached. Acquisition by the mission of the premises adjoining 213 John Marshail place for exclusive use of the Chinese school and church was ennounced. The bullding will open about January 1. H |You'll Have a E | Cozy Home —for the family Yuletid reunion if Colbert get right on the job no installing new heating = equipment. We also = Repair Steam, Hof Water and Hot-ai plants. Best service an Reasonable Prices. MAURICE J. COLBERT Heating—Plumbing—Tinning Give “Dad” a Royal Easy Morris Chair Royal Easy Morris Chairs are built for service and comfort. Dad will appreciate one, selected 7 3-Piece Cane Panel Living Room Kroehler Suite 3-piece mahogany-finish frame, cane panel design Kroehler suite, made with cushions, covered in Baker's velour. Four rosette pillows and roll included. 3 pieces. Special Give “Her” a SELLERS Kitchen Cabinet A Sellers Kitchen Cabinet will afford mother or wife the utmost happiness, not only at Christmas from our line. In time, bué: fill the year. Be sure arious finishes it's — v. ;Il ariceg 3sat s 75 and upholstered s .75 B i = fabrics. Pri = The Hub. Prices ——] abrics. Prices = begin at ....... start at ceee.... 3-Piece Cane Panel Kroehler Bed Davenport Suite This handsome 3-piece suite (like the picture) is covered in Baker's velour design, with cane panel ends. Davenport bed, rocker and armchair, as shown. B L T T L L g A S A L e T e T T L A T A T g T L A A S Ly T T D 2Z == N7 Spring Wind ~ Mail Cart and Aeroplane - Horse *1.49 49c g Repeating Fur-Covered Pistol D , On \\’(11)515250 19¢ Miss Hub Dolls The Prettiest Dolls in Town EXTRAORDINARY VALUE §\X\mm‘nfl% l%:"i"':! T}h;':’: ‘ ing. A\l 907 F st. Select “Miss Hub” now and have it dressed in time for your little girl on Christmas morning. “Miss Hub” is the prettiest doll in town. She is 24 inches high, full- jointed, bisque head,. sleeping eyes and curly hair. Be sure and select ‘“Miss Hub” tomorrow. oot Prairie Schooner A, B, ‘Acrobatic Ball - Double Team Blocks = Monkey 89¢ 89¢ 98¢ 39¢ Formerly With A, Kahn. 3-pc. Doll Set pr - A Doll Bassinet of Murniture DollHigh yypite Enamel Teddy Bear $149 - Gor 98¢ 59¢ Folding Doll Cart 49c¢ A neat little doll cart, with imitation feather hood, like the pic- Doll Carriage Fiber reed body with hood and rub- ber-tired wheels. Just like a real baby carriage. ‘Racer Type - “Auto” Shoo Fly Strongly made of wood, neatly painted. Buy YOur DO“ at ’rhe Hub _Strongly made; steel gearing automo- Has safe, extra long rocker sweeps. Spe- bilefwith cibber tirediwhicslar SstntediE i cidt= Hundreds of dolls in Toyland. Unbreakable Fedioress .| dolls, character dolls, big dolls and little dolls. " Bring your little girl to see the display and have $5 .75 her pick out the one she likes most. ' Child’s White Enameled Chair 79c R S AN R R S S A N A R S S A N R A S S B A N S A S A A L S S A S S A S B R B A R A ARSI SA R AN

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