Evening Star Newspaper, July 5, 1923, Page 18

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CHEMICAL PATENTS CLAINS QUTLINED . S. Attorney Tells Court Exact Basis of Govern- ment Suit. vy SN uB = %;u Associated Press. 3 ILMINGTON, Del,, July 5.—Cross- eXamination of Francls P. Garvi pesident of the Chemical Foun tion, was Interrupted today in federal d¥strict court by a prolonged discus- ston between Judge Morrls and coun- l\’\el as to the major contentions of the government in seeking to nullify the skle of seized German dye and chemi- cql patents to the Chemical Founda- tion. SHenry T. Anderson, special as- tant attorney general, declared the first contentlon was that as a matter law the sale should be declare Wid owing to the relationship be- tgeen the parties to the sale, and that regardless of the consideration pald. Rcondly, he said, the purchase price was “wholly and grossly inadequate” and that the government deemed it 4 duty to recover the patents and to MBld them for such disposition as Congress might direct. _Mr. Anderson sald he would concur that the development of the chemical amd dyestuff industry was a desirable thing, but argued that under the law the allen property custodian, in mak- 1lig the sale, had no authority to take this matter into nsider: e government was prot as to ayfuture chemical industry had possession of the paten NQuestioned by Mr. Anderson as to how the £ $250,000 p Mitents was arrived sgid it grew out of otlations,” adding tha lygkest price we could 18ast we could accept.” The witness oyplained that consideration had bten given to the cost of the patents to the persons who had taken them out originally. s was the get and the $ Dresses Another of those famous sales. $l.19 the values ridiculously low. 30 Sports Coats —including Jacquettes, camelair, matalesse—Tan and other colors. Big Sizes Gingham Dresses —imported cloth, in splendid models and at- tractive checks; sizes to Worth $5.98 24 $ 3% z - 8 39 P4 z 8 z i b33 z i = b3 : = > P24 *S g z z # L d b S # 2 i b2 >0 8 Knickers —just the thing for out- ing wear; cut full and roomy. . Worth $2.50 $1.69 e Fur Chokers Opossum — in Fitch Brown, Marten and Black. $5 Value | Serge, Sitk, Wool, Crepe, Prunella Cloth. d for the \Wortll up to $19.75 Tl 1 \$7.98 “;ll“!’l“ COLLA S ‘White Lace and black Margaret Woodbury, fifteen years old, reported missing from her home, 1247 35th street,"for two found with four young men at Ham- mondtown, N. J., reached the city last night about 10 o'clock in an auto- mobile with the four men and De- tectives Connors and Jett of the police automobile squad and a police- woman. She was booked as a fugitive from parents. A charge of grand larceny of the automobile of E. W. MoNelly, 225 4th treet northeast, was preferred against the foir, who registered as Edward Lawton Cook, twenty-two, ; George T. Cal street. and Herbert Saxton twenty-six, southeast. Admit Taking Car. Detectives say all four admitted taking the car from McNelly's garage Monday night and starting on trip to Atlantic City to spend the holiday, It was their intention to restore the machine to its owner. Lack of funds, however, was their undoing. Margaret Woodbury and Callan had been together early Monday night, it is stated, and had been in evidence along 9th street. It was after they had patronized a Chinese restaurant that they met Liovd. Beavers and Cook. A trip to- Atlantic City was & _suggestion that met the approval of the five, aithough there was not much money in the Tt is sai brakeman, having a wife and child was to finance the party. In Phila delphia, however, it became nec- essary ' to raise 32 cents. ferry charge to Camden. One of the boys { had exactly that sum and one‘of the others borrowed 15 cents from a sailor to finance the rest of thelr | Journey. Gax Gave Out, At Hammondton gasoline gave out. A spotlight taken from the car wa given a dealer to hold as se- curity, the detectives reported, and one of the men is sald to have grabbed the spotlight when the party pulled out. Then the state police were called. While being pursued the Washington car narrowly escaped trasting colors. ‘Were $2.50. . 87¢ OAI. : AND e and emboseed fChe ering, attractive han- diee.. e D BA rocxaT sthoers: unma69‘ RS 79 with gold and silver thread B - BELTS—White kid, i» attractive cut T BARRINGS—A Dig va- SR ety o Rats. Worth up to ‘1-00 28 98¢ $3.50... BUNGALOW Percals and Ging- ham—full 59¢ CHILDREN'S DR ;.Oul and ends of maker's samples, ‘Woerth up to v od; 'n;- 98¢ i i seam ry. that Liovd, a railroad |d: o ' THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1923. BUSINESS LEADER DIES | ON RETURN T_o_,AMEchi Girl and 4 Who Fled With Her BackinD.C.; Auto TheftCharged being struck by an express traim onm a grade crossing. * Then the four men and the girl deserted the machine and took to th woods. -They were captured a fe: minutos later. Miss Bridwell, a p licowoman, accompanied the detec- tives to Hammondton and took charge of Margaret Woodbury. At the request of Robert Hardl. son, former judge of the Polk Court, representing all of the d fendants, Judge McMahon today pos poned hearing the until July 13, This is Hardison's 8rst case since his retirement from the bench last month. ALEXANDRIA. —_— ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 5 (Special). —Two persons were burned slightly 1356, K "u"rbou: the eyes and there were two small | res 23 a. result of celebration of | Independence day her cidents, however, were re| thorities or 'to the police. .. ten years old, Rosemont, wss burned about the eyes by the premature explosion of a powder cracker. His injuries, while painful, are not serious. He was treated by Dr. F. M. Dillard. A second chlld, whose name was not obtained, also received burns about the face, according to reports, and recelved treatment at home. Fireworks caused a small blaze last evening at a house on Wolfe between Fairfax and Lee streets. There was a small fire attributed to skyrockets last night on the roof of a house on P: between Princess and Gronoco. The tennis tournament staged yester- he Braddock Tennis Club, at a big suc- cess and was attended by 2 large gath- ering of persons. The tournament was won by Paul Harding of Washington. { There “were _thirty-two entrants from | this city, Arlington and Fairfax coun- | ties and Washington, D. C. The contest |finally narrowed down between Paul | Harding of Washington and E. Andrews | of Seminary Hill, Harding being victori- | ous. The affair was concluded last night with a big fireworks display. Dogn Must Be Licemsed. A crusade has been launched |against owners of dogs who have | failed to pay the required state li- cense tax. Carroll Woolf, state game warden for the city, I8 in charge, and / \$5.00 already a dozen owners of unlcensed dogs have beep cited into the police ecourt, and In almost every case a fine of $5 and costs has been - im- poged by court. The state li- cease was due and payable May 1 and is $1 on male dogs and $2 on female dogs. e All students desiring to enter the summer school which will open next Gardner L. Boothe, jr, and R. H. C. Beverley. Officers Installed. The newly elected officers ot Friend- ship Couneil, No. 28, Sons and Daugh- ters of Liberty, will be Installed to- morrow night by Mrs. Gola Duvall, By the Asscclated Press. NEW YORK, July 5.—Samuel Van Camp, vice president of the Van Camp Monday will have to register at Jef- ferson school between the hours of 9 am. and 1 pm. tomorrow. No regis- trations will be permitted after this time, as it would interfere with the organization of the school. Kiwants Beoster Day. This was booster day at the weekly luncheon of the Kiwanls Club, and thoss who presented boosts were H. T. B. Cochran d J. 8. The affair was strictly informal, and President J. Randall Caton presided. - The funeral of Capt. Albert Bryan took place vesterday afternoon from his late residence, 803 Prince stree: A {jury. ing and retreshments. number of cases for violation of the federal prohidbition law were taken up and disposed of today by | Judge D. Lawrence Groner at the July term of the United States ¢ourt for | the eastern district of Virginta, which convened this morning. There iy a petit jury at this term, but no grand RUNS OWN EXPRESS. Roland Thomas, colored, who was | convicted recently in Police Court on | returning wi Hardware and iron Company of Indi- anapolis. dled today at the New York Hospltal, whither he was rushed from the Aquitania after having been taken 111 while returning from Europe. He had been a semli-invalid #or some time. Mr. Van Camp was the son of Cort landt Van Camp, a factor in both the hardware and packing industries, be- ing now chalrman of the board of the Van Camp Packing Company of Indianapolis. Mr. Van Camp had been ralyzed for more than six years. went to Paris | May for treatment and was he was stricken with | What Il i it i 1 | S Services were conducted by Re: W. J. Morton, rector of Christ Epi. a charge of cruelty to animals, was a more acut attack. He was carried | Answer to— a Bargain? These are July Clearance Days at the Wright Co., and to make the month an impressive one from a'standpoint of VALUE we have as- sembled some RARE BARGAINS. Savings of copal HIll cemetery. ‘Those serving as hon ers were Judge Sam Harry R.” Burke, Hen: Robert 8. Jones, F. Edward F. Lodhey. The active palibea No serious ac- | Briley Clem, Lawrence G. Fawcett, ported to either |Jullan T. Burke, William P. Waolls, Friday Specials Gnlheringuptbelmflhuthmuzbwtthebmmmdhminxthmintonligw tunity sale for Friday and Saturday. The reductions make the prices as compared with Linene Dresses —trimmed with buttons and floss; effectively modeled. Well worth $3.98 Lot of Dance Frocks —and Party Dresses— Georgette and Taffeta; exclusively modeled. 50 Tricolette Dresses —dropstitch effect—Gray, Black, Cocoa, Navy ; sizes to 46. Worth $14.75 ~White and colors; slightly soiled from handling. Were up to $9.75 $3.98 e Extra Size Silk Dresses Canton Crepe, Tri- colette, etc. Church and burlal was In Ivy P poultry dealer at 10th orary pallbear- | uel “G._Brent, ; Star ry S. Wattles, Marbury and | (97 2 nuf rers were F. not employed by George Garner, a | Louisiana avenue. as stated in The According to Garner, the nestp runs a pony express, delivering orders for a number of dealérs along whole- ———— The women of Persia do all the weaving of Persian rugs. street and | when the vessel docked nent in Masonie circles. b will ~ take the body be held Sat |a widow and daughter. During July n_nd August Store Will Close at 2 p.m. on Saturdays Going the Limit in Clearance Reductions-- If you are waiting for the “big oppor- tunity,” here it is— All 3-piece Wool Suits Now included in t;'vo lots. As always —none reserved—not even the staples—and all distinctively modeled. Suits up to $40.00— $24.50 All Straw Hats Now This includes Henry Heath, Youman, Mode— Bangkoks, Panamas, Leg- horns and Balibuntads. Suits up to $65.00— $39.50 13 off More Reductions in Shirts All are Mode exclusive patterns in the royalty of shirt-weaves. Percales and Krinkle Krepes — some collar at- tached—up t: for $4.99 Imported English Broadcloth, Fiber Silk,‘ctc'. Selling up to $5.00 Highest grade Silks— Jersey, Radium, Broad- cloth, Crepe, etc. Some col]ard a tSte; ched;, soi'nse plaited.. ing 3 up to $12.00 ....36 3 for $18 Poplin—up to $3.50 ceevoereen. Imported Madras and 3 for $6.50 $3.15 $3 for $9.00 White Mercerized Cheviot Sports Shirts, with attached col- lar. In the sale at 3 for $5.00 The Regular July Reductions in ‘Mode Effective Cravats Exclusive patterns—choicest of the domestic and imported Silks—woven and knitted. $1 and $1.50 Cut C Silk Cravats .... 79 3 for $2.25 The Fine Knitted Silk and Cut Silk Cravats that have sold up to $4....... Cut Silk Cravats $2 and $2.50 $1.29 3 for $3.75 $1-79 3 for $5.00 Our Tropical List —is a long and varied one—but of Mode high-type tailoring which adds excellence to comfort. Palm Beach Suits that are hand- $15.00 tailored . 15 Linen Suits— $1650 and $20 Tropical Worsteds—silk finished— $25 to $40 Mohair Suits— $20 to 338 _ Gabardine Suits— $25 to $40 Flannel Trousers... Trousers—our own importations Serge Trousers ...... Wh‘:teec Golf Mallison’s Tan and Brown Silk Suits .. Fine White $9.00 English Cricket Cloth $1650 Striped Flannel and $12:00 $inen Knickers— $4.95 Tan and White .... Special — the wanted $1.95 from the Aquitania on a stretcher Mr. Van Camp was a member of the Indlanapolis Chamber of Commerce | [li and Board of Trade and was promi- ymond P. Van Camp, a brother, tonight Indianapolis, where the funeral will y. Mr. Van Camp left %, % and % on these and other items in stock. $1250 Drop-leaf Table, in gray or white enamel finish, 42-inch top— $6.75 $5250 Extension Dining Table, in mahogany or wal nut finish, size 45x54 inches— $35.00 $1050 Upholstered Fiber $65.00 Mahogany-finish Day Bed, tapestry upholstered— $32.50 $2.75 0dd Unfinished Chairs in several styles— “$1.75 $17.50 Simmons Three-piece Bed, 33 size only, walnut, oak or ivory— Rocker, in brown and ivory— $9.75 $6.50 $175.00 Ten-piece Cottage Dining Suite,—Buf- $99.00 fet, Extension Table, Server, China Cabinet and six Genuine Leather-seat Chairs, finished in $295.00 Three-piece Overstuffed Suite, in s 00 tapestry; floor sample; covering slightly 149- faded. Reduced to... . $9.50 Three-piece Simmons Folding Bed, 3.6 size $9.75 All-cofton Mattress, for full size beds— to $1500 Bloch Semi-folding Go-cart, with hood, in brown or black finish— Always Right in Juality and Price 805 7th Street Phone Main 167 IiEEE SN NS EEEEESEEEREERSENERREDR Ze PALAISROYAL 11th and G Sts.—Est. 1877—A. Lisner, Pres. The clothes budget cut in half by the McCall Printed Pattern HE clothes budget cut in half—and she is just as smartly dressed as ever! Being well dressed is net entirely a matter of money. B Tt often depends on careful planning, good taste and B thrifty spending. 7 [} The woman who makes her clothes with a McCall Printed Pattern can be confident that her clothes will be stylish. It’s the Printed Pattern, of course, that she relies upon; the accurate printed lines that she cuts along and the step-by-step printed directions she follows. The Printed Pattern, women tell us,’ cuts the cost of clothing in half. Palais Royal—Basement Store. Window Screens and Doors at Special Prices “Continental” Knockdown Window Screen Frames, made from selected White pine or basswood, complete with Japanned steel corners and lifts, with screws and the necessary nails to put frames together; also printed directions, explaining con- struction. Size 42x42. Regu- larly 85c. Special, 69¢. Extension Window Screens, guaran- teed to have perfect adjust- ment. Finished in oil. inches high, 21 inches closed and 33 inches open. Regu- larly 75c. Special, 65c. “Continental” Plain Screen Doors. 4-inch stiles, 7§-inch thick. Walnut stain, black wire cloth. Sizes 2.10x6.10 and 3x7. Regularly $2.39 and $249. Special, $1.99. “Contifiental” Standard Fancy. Pine Screen Doors, 4- inch stiles, %-inch thick. Se- lected pine Iumber. Fin- ished in the natural wood with two coats of varnish. 4 B Blackwiretloth. Sizes 26x66, Lisn. Black wire cloth. W 28x68, 210x6.10, 2.10x7 and 610, 2.10x7, 3x7. Regularly ™ 3x7. Regularly ' $325 and $4.39, $4.50 and $4.69. Spe- = $3.75.. Choice, 3 clal, $3.99. “Continental” Solid Lower Panel Pine Screen Doors. 4-inch stiles, 134 inches thick. Flush _mitered mouldings. Ogee finish. on inner edges. Finished in the natural wood with two coats durable var- EJEENEFEEEOEEEEREN

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