Evening Star Newspaper, March 14, 1923, Page 11

; THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 1923, lole—— ol —— o[ —— o] Ofen Unt 5 P21, Tomarrew end Frzeg || |WIRG: KLIMEK GETS The Columbia National Bank 2 “FE?R_B@N TERM 2500005 911 F Street $250,000.00 The women in the province of| London is to iave women constables| ! Fukien, south China, are claimed to|who are to have the same status and have the smallest feet in the world. |powers as the ordinary policeman. Fake Fever Yarn ‘Rotten Lie,’ Says . Girl in Michigan By the Associated Press. ESCANABA, Mich, March 14— After making a statement that she used a flesh colored hot water bottle to deceive local .doctors for three weeks into belleving ehe had & temperature of 114 and above, Miss Evelyn Lyons last night came out with a flat denial that she had Closing the Half-Yearly Clearance of Luggage We wish to impress the fact that the Semi- Annual Clearance Re- ductions will soon terminate. We advise you to anticipate your future luggage needs and take advantage of these last few days of saving. GEKERs Leather OoodF Company 1324-26 F ST. N.W. Surplus, sz5000000 |} | Verdict in Chicago Accepted Without Sign of Emotion From Defendant. Opportunity Will Soon Be Knocking B at Your Door used any such article to produce her high tever. Miss Lyons, who In her state- ment had sald that she perpe- g T trated the hoax on doctors 23 a o] First Woman Ever to Get Similar| joue ynowing that ahe finally m Punishment by Cook would be discovered, attempted to a prove-last night that a hot water County Jury. HER COUSIN COLLAPSES {{With the great upswing in the industrial world, now under way throughout the country, opportunities ga- lore will soon be open to young men and women with a little ready cash. fiWill YOU, personally, be ready to grasp some of I them? Practice preparedness by opening a SAVINGS ACCOUNT and seeing that it's kept growing. PAY DAY'’S at hand. No better time to make the start! gne Dollar or more identifies you with Our Savings ept. 39 Compound Interest Paid on Savings lole——=fo]c——|o]——]o] TO THE Marmon roster this spring will be added a large number of fine car owners in this community-who, after thorough investigation, have be- come convinced that the Marmon will give them reliability, comfort and per- formance not found in any other car. bottle was unnecessay to raise her temperature by placing a ther- mometer in her mouth in_the presence of newspaper men. When removed the reading was 106. She did not touch or move the ther- mometer ir “her mouth to any noticeable extent, but when the ;.h"mom“" was placed under 3 er arm, which likewise was not i cquipped with a hot water bottle, Ladies’ Handbags the reading was normal. —our _ stock She refused to make any explan- ation of the difference in readings. “You see I have no bottle to deceive you,” she eald, “and still my temperature is 106. You can figure it out to suit yourself. I have no statement to make what- ever, except that the whole story of me being a fake is a rotten lfe." {By the Associated Press. - { CHICAGO, March 14—Convicted for the alleged polsoning of her third kusband, Mrs. Tillie Klimck today {held a unique position in Chicago criminal history, the first woman ever sentenced to life imprisonment in Cook county courts. Only five women have been convict- ed of murder in Cook county In forty years, and in recent years twenty- elght have been acquitted of that charge. Most of them were accused of having killed husbands. Fourteen Listed as Victims. Fourteen persons, thirteen of whom aro dead, have been listed by county authorities as victims of an alleged poison conspiracy between Mrs., Kli- , Mrs. Nellie Kou- 5 trial on a mur- * o0 T. V. T. MOTORS CORP. 1909 M Street Main 7767—7768 (s BB et Sn e L R e s e s 'k, her third husband, delecti” named in 1 which ended with -r conviction las . Her fourth 1sband s in a hospital here, par- alyzed. according to physicians, from the effects of rat poison. ©On the first ballot after the case went to the jury Mrs. Klimek's guilt was reported to have been establish- ed; on the second four jurors voted for the death penalty. and on the third the twelve men agreed on life {mprisonment. Falled to Shake Her Calm. The verdict failed to shake the calm which had characterized Mrs. K)' mek’s attitude throughout the trial. With a detached air, she watched s gratulete the jury and foRNG L GRs R. MOTOR CARS We can show here but & Pictures can show designs few styles of these won- i H el |- 3 and styles, but not the derful lamps. Note the i i - 118 real gold leaf—the artistic design. 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Adjust- able bracket. Shade 14 inches of black georgette and gold. Rose lining. Black and gold ruching. Gold and black fringe. Between D & E LT