Evening Star Newspaper, January 31, 1923, Page 23

-THE - EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. -C WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1923. —By GLUYAS WILLIAMS. LOOKS BACK . GUESSES HE'S SHAKEN THE KIT- TEN AT LAST * AND DECIDES BEST THING 1§ TO IGNORE THE LITTLE BEAST KITTEN SUDDENLY AP- MANEOUVRES HiM -~ PEARS TWO TEET A- SELFR AROUND IKITTEN HEAD CP HM * 2\ SNEAKS OFF THINKING HE'S A PRETTY CLE TELLOW RESORTS TO STRATECY. ENGAGES KITTEN'S AT- TENTION WIMH TWIG WALKS INTO TREE' AND ABANDONS THIS METHOD IGNORING TACTICS FAIL. TRIES WALKING BACK- WARDS Vi ORDER- WOMAN, 31, 1S ACCUSED BY HER SUITOR AGED 73 One of Well Known Poillon Sisters Alleged to Have Taken Stock Certificates. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, January 31.—Char- lotte Polllon and her sister, Mrs. Katherine P Smith, known to the po- lice for a dec: e as the Polllon sisters, were routed from their beds in a fashionable upper West Side apartment early today and arrested on a charge of grand lar- ceny preferred by Charles H. Dusen- burg, seventy-three years old, who says he was engaged to marry Kath- burg sought the hand of Katherine, who is fifty-one years old, and before she accepted, Charlotte told him she wanted proof of his ability to support her sister. Dusenburg thereupon pro- duced stock certificates worth $§50.000, land the sisters said they wanted to show them to her parents, who lived up state. Dusenburg consented and | that was the last he saw of the tificates, he sald. After waiting a re: told the district Women's Hosiery Fiber Silk Mercerized Sport Hose, in tures ered clocks. plain colors and heather mix- Many have embroid- Truly remark- c able values at this price Hosiery Pure Silk Onyx Stockings, with white embroidered regularly for $3. price clock, sells about it, an indictment resulted and a bench warrant was lssued. The sisters came to New York twenty-four years ago from their na- tive city of Troy and since then they have figured frequently in the news. Knocked Out Man. Katherine got the first notoriety by knocking out a mun who had spoken to her without an introduction, as she was walking in Central Park. in 1903 Katherine brought sult for $250,000 against Wliliam Gould Bro- kaw, alleging breach of promise to marry, but the case was settied for $17,000 before it went to a jury. she sued her la allegin they had taken too much of the tlement mon In 1913 they were sent to Llack- s Island for three months for de- rauding & hotel out of $30. 1915 they came into public notice agaln, when It was found that the al- leged German spy, Raymond Ralph Swoboda, had lived fin’ their apart- ment in ' Riverside drive. In 1920 they alded detectlves in trapping & man who was charged with being implicated in the theft of Jewelry from Enrico Caruso's home and received part of the $10,000 reward for the recovery of the gems. Missing Manners. From Tid-Bits. \ A feminine voice was heard from the steps of a crowded car: “Oh, get in, dear; some one will glve you a seat.” The next moment two young women entered. The men in the car were on their mettle. They read papers sternly. | Those who had no papers closed their eyes and pretended to slumber. The too certaln women glared down the car in vain. The car went on for half a ] mile and then a man alighted. “There's a seat for one’’ said the conductor. “Don’t take it, dear,” s2id one of the young women ; “some ruin will want it.” In the moment of defeat she tri- umphed. Tie period of deepest sleep varies from 3 a.m. to 5 am. OUGH FOR YOUNG FOLKS AND FUL APPAREL FOR EVERYWOMAN F a? Tenth St. After-Inventory Full-Fashioned Silk Hose Full-fashioned Silk Hose, Some have lisle tops; others are silk throughout. popular Onyx Black and brown ed are the Stockings. pure silk. j $]-50 Includ- Slll( Underwear Silk Nightgowns, of crepe de chine, radium and pongee. lace are others Some trimmed, CTO BE CONTINUED) Wool and Silk and Wool Sport Hose ds:l,m up to $1.95. Spledid values. Sale - - > $1.35 Onyx Pointex Silk Hose, one of the most popular num- l;:lx:’eiu.r-)u.r. >l.m:k. bale $1‘95 ING KITTEN HOME PORTRAIT OF A MAN AND A KWTTEN CLEARAWAY Now comes the big Midwinter Clearance Event from Kafka’s Specialized Shops. Every section of this store contributes its share of items, disclosed by inventory, that MUST GO without regard to cost. Prices are but a fraction of values and former prices. Iivery Woman and Miss—Every Girl and Tot—will find something needed in this sale. For weeks we've been preparing. Now we're ready. Come and reap a harvest of REAL SAVINGS. No Refunds, Exchanges. C. 0.D.’s or Phone Orders During This Sale Closing‘ Out All Our Women's Winter Apparel $1 0.00 $ 1 0.00 10" $1 9.50 525.00 329.50 $25.00 99 $29.50 5500 La Jerz and Crepe de Chine Ted- dips—real special values. Many daintily trimmed. Sale $2 45 fI\’a\y gluc and Black Satin Cami- soles. genuine bargain. 95¢ Crepe de Chine Nightgowns, lace trimmed. Colors are flesh, orchid and peach. Very spe- $5m cial . 5 . Pun_lhofll((er and Sport Bloom- ers of silk jersey and taffeta. Very special.... $3'95 a Sfirf S)atin :ctticoals. white and esh only. real bar- S $1.00 Flesh and White Satin Cami- soles, were $2.50 $295. Sale price Silk Blouses & Overblouses Very Special 52.50 Sold Regular]y for $5.75 Included are Crepe de Chines, Georgettes and Tricolettes, in a varied assortment of styles and colors. - PART (C) Wheeler Syn. Inc. Cashuere Imported Sport Hose, with colored clocks. $ Sale price . ~ 150 OQur very popular Chiffon Silk Stockings ~ that we have fea- tured and regularly sold $2 75 at $3.00. Sale price.. Chiffon Net Hose, with pointed heel. Colors are brown and nude only. Regularly sell for $1 95 $3.00. Sale price ...... Pure Silk Hose, with openwork clocks _of varied shades. Sold up to price Pure one upon the The other || use of e aagnets directly attached to th ling shoes and an electric gen- | erator und control system installed in | the airplane. clectromagnels are located at us points throughout the iron short distance, depending strength of the magnets. p contemplates the Magnetic Airplane Brake. king devi dirplane of a ship, the of a bui o limited & Two son: proposed, bo use of an iron lan larity sh plane are attracte S force that can be regulated and n e the this manner the landing of the piane | platform. Inlis controlled and checked to within a Rabbits are able to see Lehind as well as in front of them. 109 to 409 Reduction siax(ofian ton Jendlng misteon s vontiollel endishesked o Wit B SR TR S INQUIRE ABOUT OUR DEFERRED PAYMENT PLAN W.B.Moses G Sons i ESTABLISHED 1861 F at Eleventh Silk Stockings. Black only. Very good gquality silk throughout, Onyx in- $2 35 cluded. Sale price.. All Fur Coats at I D off Included are— 3 Natural Raccoon. 3 Natural Opossum. 1 Seal, with skunk collar. 2 French Seal, squirrel trimmed. 1 Seal Coat. All at a 50% reduction Ten Women’s Coats—Small sizes. Choice ... PR R T T L L R Linens Upholstery 27th Annual February Furniture Sale ‘A GOOD example of the many splendid values offered during this sale is the suites illustrated below. Complete Furnishing for a 3-room Apartment for $831.50. Each suite may be purchased separately if desired. Furniture Carpets Ten Dresses—Velvet, Crepe, Lace, Tricotine and Dance Frocks......... Six Suits—small sizes only........ Twelve Evening and Street Dresses— Black, brown, navy and light shades. Clearaway PriCe seceeeeccsssccsscscascces Twenty-five Dresses—One of a kind. Women's and misses’ sizes. Sold up to $59.50. NOW seecocccccscoscescenceascs Slipover Sweaters One lot of Sweaters to Clearaway at $1.95 All are the slip-over style, in very desirable colors. Silk Blouses $4.75 Included are Suit Blouses, of flesh and white Georgette and Crepe de Chine. Real splendid values at this low price. Corsets and Accessories at y2 off A few W. B. Youthline Models, in high bust; broken sizes. Sixteen Dance Frocks—Sold up to $59.50. Clearaway price... Fifteen Coats—Some fur trimmed. Choice Five White Satin Wedding Gowns— Less than half price..ceccaeee. One American Beauty Panne Velvet THIS 10-piece mahogany dining room suite of Italian design, consist- Beamiar Wea ing of b‘ufi‘et, china case, closed-in serving table, five side chairs and armchair to match. (Sold complete only). February Sale price of SUIle) i ieis smsabinssisisnoisiole Wsrseleisie s ’ .. $319.50 Formerly $5.00 and $6.50. . i One lot of La Camille Front-lace i | Corsets, medium and low | bust. Were $5.00, $6.50 % OE and $7.00 ... e Ferris Waists aEd ,\Alth- letic Corsets for the Miss . . AL covecccccasiscosscneces % Off Twenty-six Cloth and Silk Skirts—Plain % Off and pleated. Sold up to $19.50. NoW.cesoseo Satin and Jersey Ban- deaux ...eveieneeneninn = LY : ) After-Inventory Sale for ““Tots-to-Teens A Great Event for Mothers and Little Folks on the Third Floor Little Tots' Gingham Dresses and Rompers. Sizes 2 to 6. Clearaway price... $1.00 Knit Sweater Sets in black and ‘Sale price 25¢ Tots-to-Teens Child’s Winger Coat. Sizes 2 to 12 years. r-trimmed and plain_styles. Boys’ coats in sizes 2 to 6 years. No exceptions—every 1 Hickory Make Garters, white. Sold for 3%¢ and 50c. 1 Off Infants’ Soft-sole Shoes. in sizes 0, 1, 2 78 and 3. Former price, $1.50. Clearance price.. C $1.95 Mercerized Stockings, in black, brown and white. Sizes 6% to 9! Sale price, 3 pairs $1 (x) Mercerized Sport Hose, 34 length. 7to 10. Were $1.50. Sale price Sweaters Coat and Tuxedo styles, in children’s sweaters. Sizes 2 to 10 years. Of pure zephyr wool. % OE Priced $3.50 to $8.50. Clearaway price.... This Bedroom Suite with its graceful mouldings and neat trim has proven one of the most popular suites in our stock. Can be had in combination mahogany or figured American walnut. February Sale Price of Suite.. 5 $237.00 Dresser, $65.00; Chiffonier, $47.50; L Vanity Dress > - Singl,e Sios o 548,00, arge Vanity Dresser, $76.50; Full Girls’ Silk and Cloth Dresses Sizes 7 to 14 vears. This includes all of this season’s merchandise, ranging from $10 to $29.50. All at Bath Robes Beacon Bianket Bath Robcs.c4 to 12 year sizes. Sold from $350 to $6.50. learaw $1 95 50c Pink and Blue Eiderdown Bath Robes. 2 £0 6 SIZESwe.crrrroirisasaiasassiacsancae Boys’ Suits Boys’ Wash Suits, made of gingham, galatea and linene. ~ Sizes 2 to 6 years. Must be sold Girls’ before new spring stock arrives. Girls' Bloomers, of crepe. Sale price Girls' Muslin Drawers, made, of cambric. 6 to 12 sizes. Sale price. .. Princess 6 to 12 year sizes Koveralls—2 to 8 year away price . Muslin and Cambric Petticoats for little Sale price Short Gertrudes of scalloped edge. Sale price. Infants’ Short White Dresses. _away price A few Infants’ Silk Bonnets, to close Infants’ Merino and Silk Underwear, tots. . 1 in best makes. Sale price Boys' Cross-barred Undertogs. Buster Brown Garters. sizes, Each pair THIS three-piece mahogany Living Room Suite, con- sisting of large davenport, arm rocker and armchair to match. May be had in selection of damask or tapestry, spring seat and spring cushion construe- tion. Davenport has two pillows and roll. Regular price $350.00, February Sale Price $275.00 Girls' Wash Dresses, /2 Off. This includes imported and domestic ginghams, chambrays, etc. Sizes 7 to 14 years—exceptional values at such a substantial reduction. Children's Hats.. 15 Off This includes all Hats for children 2 to 12 years of age. Plain tailored and dress models. All must be sold at 5 off.