Evening Star Newspaper, March 15, 1923, Page 13

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PREACHER INDIGTED| ‘O MALS CHARGE Grand .lury Charges He Op-| ». erated Fraudulent Civil * Service Coaching Scheme. Rev. James H. De Pue, retired Pres- byterian minister, was indicted today by the grand jury on a charge of using the mally to defraud. Dr. De Pue was acquitted recently on a similar charge by direction of the court, which found the proof varled from the allegations of the indict- ment. The new indictment is in eleven counts, and sets out at great length an ®Ueged scheme to defraud divers per- 2ons by alleged false representations, deceptive artifices and promlises. It 19 charged that at varfous times dur- ing 1921 Rev. Mr. De Pue caused ad- vertisements to be published offering 10 sell a half interest in a profitable mall order business for $250, The business {s described as a course of civil service coaching and the Indictment alleges that De Puo intended to deceive the persons who communicated with him through the malls in answer to his advertisements Dby entering into false and fraudulent contracts and agreements with them without in fact giving a good; and valid title, A number of persons are s have answered the Ivertis sind pald varying sums of from to $500 for the courses. Smbezzlement of the fi te is charged in an ind Against George B. Sinclair of New Jers indictment is in four counts harges that Sinclair has failed count to uny of the beneficlaries of the cstate of Cephas Hempstona Sinclalr, & former government em- Dloye here, of whose estate he s ex- ecutor. The executor Is said to have had $42.000 of the funds of the estate in his possession September 8, 1920. Housebreaking 1s alieged In an in- dictment against Elijah Edmonston and a charge of non-support against James F. Zepp. “WANDERLUST” LEADS THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, USES RADIO TO KEEP IN TOUCH WITH POSTAL ACTIVITIES meen. with Second Awsi day morning, according to a report made 10 tne locar pusac npanion on the wanderlust trip is Virgil Cha- pin, a companion, residing on Flower avenue, Takoma Park. Parents of the Slade boy today learned from his chums at Washing- ton Missionary College, where both | boys were students, that their son had conversed with other students of & prospective trip he was planning. He had not told his parents of such intentions, however, and father and mother were surprised when they learned of his going. Tuesday the boys were away from college, making final arrangements for théir trip, Mr. Slade stated, but w werviee. Reports m plane service all over the United First pleture showing Postmaster General New (standing) in his new rol Henderson, receiving the di went in continnoy ly reports to the Post Office Depart- Iy from branches of the postal service INSPECT TONIGHT Open and Lighted 6:30 to 8:30 Daily 500 CASH MARCH 15, 1923. this country and abroad. s well supplied with lisi qunu for information, and the in- of its facilities is its value as an economic fea- vernment work. nformation has been furnished MAPPING OF U.S. universities, schoal lution enacted The office | War Dwight F. Davis, who told Mr. Rudolph that Brig. Gen. “R PRU Tobs collbation of Sach dath in ene Siics. | Bandholtz, commanding the district he says, assures prompt answers to re- |of Washington, had been selected to represent the Army. Assistant SBecretary Davis called the Commissioner's attention to the reso- by Congress authoriz- h ernment e Ing the loan of certain property and A ‘o‘mlp‘ publl:helr:, the use of certain grounds in the Dis- ment, during the convention. “In_order that the efforts « War Department may be coordinated and made as effective as poss have delegated to the comman general, district of Washington, the responsibility for certain parts of the actlvities under contro! of the W Department, and have further structed him to corordinate the forts of the War Department a and to co-operate with othey commercial firms of all kinds, state offl- | trict, controlled by the War Depart-'not under War De trict, controlled by the War Depart not under War Department control.” Wiliam Bowie Points Out in " sencrat ubtie Frke hisbecs |~ o Repon to President Map S "Jé"‘mf';’:mS'Snf';“’kufi.".? v\?er fi‘;‘; Facilities of Government. have in the map information office, he says. In addition to the full co-operation of all bureaus of the government collecting map data, the government has the co- operation” of automobile, engineering, Prompt mapping of the country fs |forestry, geographic, civil engineer and urged in tho first annual report of | Other associations which use such data. ‘Willlam Bowle, chairman of the board of surveys and maps, made to the president. this afternoon. As a result of the organization of < the board, Mr. Bowie points out, there has been establisned in Washington relating to maps of the country | be obtained, and its importance fs z =t | indicated by the many calls made { upon lt,for dflrl'l_u k]‘f‘ lhiu!r‘\mu‘ !l‘ t;xn Commissioner Rudolph today desig- fo maps which ate published by varf (Pated Maj. Wheeler, assistant engl- | ous governmental agencies. neer commissioner, to co-operate with The map information office, }flr the War Department in making plans Bowle polnts out, I8 in touc government map-making burcausand | for the Ehriners’ convention. also with commercial firms and Ind|-1 The appointment was made at the | viduals who are publishing maps in au!(e!tlon of Assistant Secretary o{ By Having o]bo S DIAGNOSIS IS IMPORTANT— says Dr. Geo. T. Warren, manager of our optical de- partment. “I do not merely sell glasses, but seek to pro- vide Eyesight Efficiency by correctly placing the proper lens before each eye. It {s easy to furnish glasses, but it requires patience and skill 10 supply glasses that are per- fect in every detail Consultation invited. Glasses sladly adjusted without charge. Open an account with us. Ave. Each Department Head’s O. K. on His Department’s Items Behrend’s 0. K. Sale Assures You of Bona Flde and Extraordinary Values S-inch. heavr. trous quaitty, in and Brown— oot ad iy rpecial low price. de Chine NOT the thin qual- Ity uAuA“! about this price, 40-1; I briggan Union Suits Roys® Eeru Union sy A and knee pants: ises 6 1 ars: full lup. Work Shirts Full _Cut__ Double mbra. $3.98 Patent Pumps ish patent mbinat iking hesl ber and leath $1.50 Women's Imported White Pliable Kid es. white only. 3- bBlack or white embroiders; * gunet fingers. Some soiled, which accounts fur 315 to 327 L Street N.E. (Just North H St. Cars) Pailey Crope The only new city houses offered on the market de Chine for this price and on such easy terms. ciern. it i P man stripe e worer Tands, all size All Houses Open for Inspection | it et e PR All Houses Sold on Monthly Payments @ 10, ~ 24 wached. All houses have outlets for sink and gas range . Women's on second floor, so you can easily rent second | R-chelfi?”‘l‘(lbbml floor for enough to make monthly payments. | Kheer Medium. sweight Mercorizo hit - L 00 T s 20 8 come. Buttoned b o ttom, or girle 310 & years A $1 . prettlly embroidered Ta 4 embroidery Iner mater Trregulars, prise it was not untli after they had gone TWO BOYS FROM HOME that he learned they had not attended Takoma Park Youths Believed classes that da v, ¢ Yo S 1 severa Headed: far New Tork Ac. ung Slade” had been on several i motor trips toe York and had 19c_Children’s cording to Report. Cuff Top Sox Foth tight and Men's Cotton Halt ok Tiose, §n black, brown. Bands oaton checked naty and gray Baby Slee sl New | expressed himself as having a desire ito spend some time there, und hi father believes he and his ¢ mpanion ade. ! started in that direction W. Slade. ————— $ !’wll(\e—vl or on his ing disapp. ¢ The ubiquitous English sparrow is ¢ York city. hav- | working its way around the world. from home yester- It invaded Alaska last spring. ECIPROCAL AuTomoBiLE [NsuraNcE Up to $1.50 ISURANGE 4 for and long 6 dres P of nice qual- (’tmmed slighily soil Richelley rib ali Creepers, of nice qual e eame ity tan cotton pongee. sround leg: scamed ity tan cotte Iity. 2= back, shaped ankles to Automobile own- 42-!-.;L le'oolen s y o Silk H Sweaters ers insured with us T — A e ) n rich color comb c Tome L e ‘and &5 ail.wosl Eweat- ers, in wip-over stsl for' littie ba have saved over | i W ' e B $1,750,000.00. Write e for particulars and b e Al pure _wool—30 be convinced. ol \ “d.“’::"”’%‘f;:“ $1 .98 DA~ »= SERVICE Ei 5 Pennsylvania Indemnity Exchange Philadelphia, Pa. Washington Branch Office, 520 Bond Bldg. M. L. Young, Manager d beign All sizes. ANOTHER SHIPMENT OF 250 NEW SPRING COATS, CAPES, DRESSES we COATS $16.95 For Girls, Misses, Women The most re- markabia - col- Tectionof Coats ‘ ! er rettily | made with silk embroidered cupes and collars, Women's Crepe Gowns Piok. Javender and Percales Full yard wide—the Sne quality known as o c count, in stripes, checks ' and fgures. and Capes in this eity. In $5.00 Boys’ Spring Coats 1250 to $1650 Women's ontz ® st o 1ot P i B ¢ o patierny, for bave 3 i perfect quality, made Silk and C'epe Dresses & vears. Closcout J | & with 3-inch wide hem. / e 35¢ Pillow- cases 35" to 41, Brassi 81x90 Bleached Women's .;r::-u- Sheets TP’ and wonl | W crassteres. of fesn Won uuamm the U color figured material, et B B 3o Button - back strictly full ble noveltr, braid, I[N v lace trimmings Friday and Saturday Sale of Used Pianos and Phonographs and Player-Pianos We have gone through our stock of Used In- struments, and have selected for Saturday’s selling a number of the very best bargains. These Pianos, Player-Pianos and Talking Machines have been reconditioned in our own factory, and every one carries the full guarantee. With prices as low as these, there is no reason why every home should not have good music for Easter. $1.00 Bungalows Big, fom eut Aress be wold st m-?fi:—umr Tengthy o i yards, Toms carly, of fast percales. JouN CHARLES THOMAS Baritone National Theater Today «The Voice We All Love” OW often that is said of the round, mellow tones of this great baritone so in light opera and the recital field. The following heart-stirring songs have been recorded by Thomas exclusively for OCALION ck ngs: pink and Regular and extra sizes. 48-Inch Mercer- ized Voile Coats 36-=inch Mercer- ,-;.}.’,°§-J;..",’}.', ,'\‘}'.’: ized Batiste 5 SRR oy ¢ wirls Bhert Tongths to 10 Men’s Nainsook firea ahien. ards, of an . = Meb erade qualicy. Union Suits Long Dresses jama check, also ws e 00k Bepriar Ilnfun &lx"d .d-l web ‘l .50 vnn- rsr‘!ln- anover o fl-l coloe éloth, i wost styles. $1.75 10 Yds. g B e Tapover Lengcloth for Yull yard-wide Yug- tish Longeloth, on sl for tomorrow enly at this price. quality. T to 14 sixes. o) \hely lined. $2.00 Girls’ Regulation Dresses Navy RBlue Linens Dresves, 50¢ and 69¢ peatea * emblems, Special Easy Terms Arrow Brand Stiff Collars Babies’ Dresses Llen! apets snd ends ot White N a | usook ul $65 | Davis&Sen. .. ..$295 e e S8 | aan “Serpentine” P b o o Simway ... §360 | Doll & Soms.....$365 Kot Con. o e g Stieff ... .82 -+ 8450 e : : \ "$585 oo Sapatuse C 3 |Columbia Records Used Phonographs, $15, $20, $30 Up R 5 oc, T5¢, $1.00 Records Another lot of new selections, including Jazs, Band, Vi etc. DOUBLE FACE, givin G g . Pianos Player-Pianos $12.50 Boys’ ng mixturest e pleated golt - A 18c Up to $3.00 Women'’s Sweaters 300 hrand-new nov- elty miztures, striped azd_piain color wip- Srer ! weslers, ry 'lflllfl JORDAN'S—G St. at 13th

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