Evening Star Newspaper, August 6, 1923, Page 14

DOCTOR KILLS WIFE, and wife during the past fe and a statement that the struck her during a quarrel {month. Numerous roomers in the ihouse had heard husband and wife quarreling, and are said to have be- 50 accustomed to it that they paid n to the outbursts, husband last { come so accustome: no attel sts. f 1t appears that Mrs. Miller, having ! arranged to entertain friends at din- Row Over Basket of Toma- toes Ends in Fatality at Northeast Home. A grocery clerk’s failure to place an order of tomatoes in a basket of goods purchased Saturday night by Dr. Clin- ton David Miller started a quarrel yesterday morning which ended when Dr. Miller, by his own confession, shot and killed his wife, calmly left her body on the floor and, lying down on an operating table in an adjoining reoom, fired a bullet into his head. He will recover, the doctors say. Ui, Miller, sixty-five years old, a chirepractor, lived with his wife, wha was a Treasury Department clerk of the same age, at 138 B street north- eust. Remarks Overheard, Those in the house at 9 o'clock terday morning heard him sav tieed of this; I'll end the whole thin Dow. " A'moment Tater five heard Mrs. Miller, dead, hallway, a bullet througl another through her left a imbedded in the wall In and two streaming from his on his breast. ng death. isalty hospitals £ body of the en to Casuaity, while the wounded chiropractor taken to Emergency Hospital, w it is stated, he admitted to Detectives Darnall and Vermillion that he had done the shooting and declared he was anxfous to die Attending surgeons at Hospital today reported that Dr. ler probably would be ablc the hospital in two or Coroner Nevitt had the wife taken to the morg a jury over the bod conduct an inquest’ wounded man is able to The station ing table, b head, hi$ ha Police say sent ambulanc woman was ta Lmergency Mil- three days. body of th . He swore ice on charge of *. E. Kelly of No. 9 pre- cinet, who was first summoned to the ihouse, was followed by Capt. Stoll and Policeman Donovan of the ¥ precinct and Detectives Darnall Vermillion of headquarters as the wounded man reali {cers knew he had and As soon ously adjoin- | ing room Dr. Miller lay on an operat- ! to leave | d the offi- | had her husband do tuday night. Failure on part of the husband to bring home tomatoes, a purchase he made, but which had not been placed with his other purchases, is said to have been the “straw” that brought the do- mestic troubles of the couple to a climax. Mrs. Eth the chironr riage was at 5 a her father and stepmother became involved in a quarrel- that started about the tomatoes, the police re- ported. Mrs. Miller' is said to have eriticized her husband and his family and the husband left the table Leaving the basement, Mr went to the first floor, whe fell or wa ner yesterda the buying Hostetter, daughter of v rmer mar- e when Miller o she her said, indicating floor she se. sofa_in the hallway, the husband going to his room and getting his pistol, of small caliber. Returning to where his wife was seated, it is stated, he opened fire, two of the bullets striking his wife and two being imbedded in the wall. Then he went to his office and shot ATLANTIC CITY ‘4 ROUND TRIP ‘Sunday, Aug. 12 Lv. Washington . . . 6 AM. i RETURNING | (Same Day) Lv. Atlantic City . . . 7 P.M. Lv. Philadelphia . . . 9 P.M. (Standard Time) For Details Consult Ticket Agent BALTIMORE & OHIO from his chest, sat up and took a few | ) bills from his pocket. ve this to to Capt. Stoll, but said nothing more A few minutes later he w in Imergency Hospital, under of surgeons and a police guard Climax of Quarrels. The story of the shooting folded to the nolice ix on my numer ous trivial quarrels between husband THE WEATHER For the District of Columbia—Fair ‘tonight: tomorrow probably showers ‘and thunderstorms; little change in temperature: light to gentle winds, mostly southea For Marylan ) udy night and " ton v; showers thunderstorms tomorrow and in ex- treme west portion tonight change in temperature; light outheast and south winds. and daughter.” he We Have No Bananas” Still getting _encores both as a song and a fox- trot! But have you heard Furman and Nash sing it or the Lanin Orchestra swing it into a captivat- ing dance on Columbia Records> If you're one of the few who haven't, just ask for— The Song, A-3873 TheFox-trot,A-3924 At Columbia Dealers to- | little | to gen- | ginia, mostly cloudy tonight and tomorrow probably derstorms; light local to gentle For West thunderstorms* tomorrow Virginia. showers and probable tonight and no change in temperature. Records for Twenty-four Hours. Thermometer—4 p.m 12 midnight, 74; 4 am., noon, run\a(er—Q pm 9 s : 12 midnight, 29.94; 4 a.m. ., 30.01; noon, 30.01. Highest temperature, 92 at 4:30 p.m. yesterda: perature, . occurr, today. Temperature same date last year— Hikhest, §7; lowest, 65. Condition of the Water. Temperature and conditi water wt 8 perature, S0 occurred | est tem- at 4:30 a.m n of the conditic Weather in V. ate of tatios Mta:ions Weather. 58, Bismarck Hoston i 32 Cloudy Clear Clear Rain Cloudy Clouds Prcloudy Clear Clandy Clear Clondy Cloudy 832 Chicago . Cincinnat] Cleveland Denver Tetroit ¥l Paso. tialveston Melena . 223223283 SommEsY ERIERERE San Diego. = Prancis Clondy Clenr St Louis 8t. Paul Seattle Spokane .. 30.00 WASH., D.C. 30.00 FOREIGN. (8 a.m., Greenwich Stations. London, England....... Parls, France. - Copenhagen, Denmark.. .. Stockholm, 'Sweds Gibraltar, Spai; Horta (Fay Hamilton, Bermuda San Juan, Porto Rice Havana, Cuba Colon, Canal Z today.) ‘ature, Weather. 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Smart Showing of Early Fall Tailored Hats at *3.98 to *5.95 are daily adding new hats to our fall millinery that will be appeal to the miss and woman who is looking for the * in Early Fall Tai- Included are Velvet and Felt and Duve- tyne Combinations in contrasting colors, Solid Velvet, Duvetyne and Felts in all the popular Autumn wood shadings, as well as the ever-popular black, brown and navy. In- cluded are Chic Pokes, Close-fitting Cloth Hats: oft have to see -the-face styles that you will really and try on to appreciate. Smart Tailored Velour Hats at $5.00 to $7.50 Our showing of these ever-popular hats, which includes the famous Matteawan Velours, are here in the new styles popular for street and sports wear for c’xrl\' Knife and Box Pleated Sports Skirts at $8.98 An entire rack. Cleverly fashioned of roshanara, crepe de chine, fiber and other sports fabrics. Plain_white and colored effects. One of these Smart Sports Skirts with a waist and sweater will complete a swagger sports costume, and today no wardrobe is complete unless there is at least one sports skirt Palais Royal—Third Floor. Tea Cloths and Napkins Special _values in Fine Bleached Irish Damask Tea Cloths and Napkins. Al Linen. Hemstitched. 36x36-inch Cloth, $3 each. 54x54-inch Cloth, $6 each. -inch Napkins, §7 doz. Huck Face Towels, 25¢ Ea. Fine bleached quality; stiched borders; 60% very absorbent quality. 400. Regularly 35c. each. hem- inen; Only At 25¢ Turkish Bath Towels, 75¢ Ea. Five dozen Extra Heavy, Double - thread Bleached Towels, wonderful value; 27x 52-inch. Regularly 89c. Spt- at 75c each. Palais Royal—Second Floor. cil Mid-Summer Dresses, $1.88 300 dresses of fine lawn and ba- tiste, inserts, organdie. ment Day, $1.88. collars and sash of | Attractive styles. and new colors sure to be fall. Palais Royal—Second Floor. Women and Misses Cannot Afford to Miss These Fine Reductions on Dresses Fashioned of Printed Silk, Georgette Crepe, Canton Crepe—Fiber and Sports Fabrics Your last opportunity to purchase these dresses at our Final C of a kind. new suggestions. Not the lot. Sizes for misses, arance Price—the collection is limited—one and two All are beautifully developed, according to the all sizes in every style but all sizes in women and larger women. Dresses for street, afternoon, dinner and sports wear. Originally £25, Final Price, Originall 1#15.00 (*18.75 Originally $49.50 and §55, Final Price, Final Sale Price, $59. Originally Priced, Originally $35, Final Price, Originally $45, Final Price, 1 $22.50 {425.00 $'35.00 ! limited number of dresses at exactly half regular’ prices. 0 up to $159.00. 28.75 up to $78.50. Pal Royal—Third Floor. BOYS! Exceptional Clearance-Quality Clothes at Sharp Reductions Boys' splendidly tailored. ments. Boys’ 81650 to $1850 High - grade Two - trousers Suite, fine all-wool fabrics, in the best and newest mod- cls. Sizes 8 to 20. Reduced to $14.75. Our $195 Khaki Knick- ers, the very finest tailored: sizes 7 to 20. Usual $2.25 values. Reduced to $1.65. Boys' $295 to $3.95 High-grade Wash Suits, to 8. Reduced to $1.95. Boys’ $245 Palm Beach Knickers, odd size assortments; sizes 6 to 8 and 16, 17 and 18. Reduced to $1.95. long sleeves, sizes 214 Basement Advertisements. Irregulars of 39c mercerized black lisle. outsizes. 2 pairs 49c. Base- Burson Hose, 2 pairs 49c quality. Women's, Regular an Sizes 9 to 10. Basement Da: $14.50 to $16.50 All-wool Two-pants Norfolk Suits, Coats Alpaca lined. Sizes in the lot, 7 to 16. 0Odd size assort- Reduced to $10.75. Boys’ Special Summer $3.98 Suits, of splendid qual- ity wash fabrics, in Day- tona and Beach Cloth. Smart box-pleat models; all neat patterns. Usual $4.95 values. All sizes, 8 to 17 Reduced to $2.95. Our regular $1.25 Khaki Knickers, sizes 7 to 16. Re- duced to 95c. short and Palals Royal—Maln Floor. $1.00 Regularly 50c. | neck, no sleeves. Women’s Nightgowns, Séc_ pink pressed styles. Extra_ sizes. Of crepe, neat tailored ment Day, at 39c. Irregulars of 25c cotton for women Double heel, toe Basement Da Base- Women’s Underwear, 47c and Bloomers, Step-ins of crepe, ! Cotton Stock\ngs, 2 prs. 25¢ quality. and children. All sizes. seat. Ages 2 to 12 years. its, up to sfze 14. 3 sufts $1. First quality, knee length. Also boy Basement 1 $1.25 Toilet Combination, 75¢ Vivadou Tissue Face Pow- der, in all shades, and 1 jar Tissue Face Cream, es- pecially prepared for skin and tissue. Both in this introductory sale for 75c. Dry Compact Rouges Bourjois Mandarin Rouge. large size, $1.25 Bourjois Ashes of Roses Rouge, large size, $125 Dorin’s Rouge in paper boxes, 39¢ and 75¢ Fiancee Rouge, 50c Melba Rouge, silver box, 60c Melba Rouge, medium dzrk and orange, Hudnut’s Three Flowers Rouge, 50c and $1.00 Hudnut’s Mandarin Rouge, $1.00 Arly's La Boheme Rouge, Mavis and Mai d'Or Rouge, S0c El Perfecto Veda Rouge, Mary Garden Rouge, 45¢ Denny's Rouge, 35c and 50c Pompeian Rouge, 42c Elmo Rose Rouge, 50c Djer-Kiss Rouge, 45c Boncilla Rouge, 50c Armand’s Cold Cream Rouge, Aubrey Sisters Rouge, Luxor Rouge, large sizc.s Rose 25¢ soc 50c 50c 50c Rouge, 85¢ Marinello Rouge, 50c Rigaud’s Un Air Emba=me Rouge, ¢ Leigh's Rouge, Piver's Rouge, Roger and Gallet's Paste Rouges Pert Rouge, waterproof, fix Violet Apricot Rouge, $1.09 Guerlain's Paste Rouge, $4.50 Melbo Rose Blush, 25¢ Marinello Glove Size Paste Rouge, 35¢ Liquid Rouges Hudnut's Vegetable Rouge. 50c Hudnut's Vinaronge and Per- manent Rouge, 00 Bourjois Ashes Roses Rouge, 50c Roger and Gallet’s Vinaigre Rouge, 30¢ \uhr(‘) Sisters Rouge, at 35¢ and 60c Peach Bloom ge. S0c =\\cr£ La Belle Couquette Rouge, 35c Palais Royal—Main Floor, of Du Four's Rou; ! . . . 2,000 Pieces of Midsummer | Underwear Featured at 1,50 Including Nightgowns, Envelope Chemise, Stepeings, Bloomers, Camyisoles and Druw All miade of nainsook, batiste, voile and crepe. Dainty styles, lace ard embroidery trimmeg. Some with the Jenny ‘*neck, others wish or without sleeves. Tn- cluded? are Lons-sieeve Gownsi and er:ra size modely. At $1.50. superior 1,000 Sunproof Petticoats, $1.98 sateen, Balcyon, Lingette muslin and scalloped, embroidered or hip hem. At ot sateen, ' Princess Slips, $1.50 Of Lingerie Cloth, built- up, shoulder, lace and em- broidery tnmmcd 20-inch hem. At $1.50. Palais Royal—Third Vloor. 'Plain and Fancy Silks: ‘ Also Woolens 1.94 $2.25, $2.49 and $ $2.69 Values, ‘ $249 Fiber Sports Satin, in a choice assortment ‘of fashion- ably. shades, with plenty of white. $2.49 Silk and ?\‘ool Crepe, in street colors. $249 and $2.69 Printed Crepes in a splendid variety of styles 29 Pure Silk Willow Tai- a, in light and dark colors ali s black ndivirtes §229 Taffeta Glace, in 10 dii- fcrent color combinations Balkan $2.49 Coating Pongee (all sil in tan and white. e ! The entire lot offered tomor- | nd- woolens makes this row (Tuesday) at $1.94 yard. e m mportant Palais Royal—Second Floor. n months | ne of th I held i Palals Royal Guaranteed Silk Hose *1.95 or 2 for *3.30 We want you to try our Guaranteed Silk Stockings. so for one,day we offer two pairs at a special pr ure thread silk, full;fashioned, nude ,.and beige. we will replace them at énce at our hosiery counter. Women’s Hose, $1 Pair Phoenix, Onyx, Conqueror and’ Starkist makes. Plain, clocks, crepe, and self satin stripes, in black, suede. hrown, tan, otter. gunmetal, pold gray, Black. whitg, gray, Pure silk and fiber. white, red. green. blue, and lark. Extra large sizes silk and fiber'in black, brown and gray. At $1 pair. extra long. elastic. with m If they do not give All sizes. Sports Hose, $l 00 Pair rcerized tops. satisfactory wear, | i Women's and Misses’ embroidered $1.95 quality. and general toned mixtu ive 87, ta 10, Just the nude, beige, | wear. Sill cinnamon £ $1.00 pair. Women'’s Holeproof Hosiery Washington’s Headquarters for This Well Known Hosicry Holeproof Lisle Hose, 55c and 75c p-lr. Holeproof Fiber Silk Hose, 76 c Holeproof Pure Silk Hose, $1.58 nnd $1.65 p: Holeproof Silk, full fashioned, at $2 to 529 TUESDAY IS BASEMENT DAY 1 A day we draw special attention to our important Down-stairs Economy Stere where each day we offer New Style Merchandise in desired quadlities at Lowest in the City Prices. We offer lowest prices every day | Children’s Union Suits, 3 for Irregulars of a famous make!. Low | flesh or white. arop 2 requested not tof name. Black ‘Women's. First quality, muslin _and novelty pressed crepe. 50¢ pink, blue, orchid and white. ment Day, 47c. Base- First quality. Children’s Bloomers, 29¢ roll cuff top, terns in various sizes. Children’s 19¢ Socks, 4 prs. Fine rib cotton, with plain or figured colors. Hasement Day, 4 pairs 50c. cotton suits, low neck, knee length. Sizes 36 and ment Day, 2 for 96c. 69¢ Union Suits, 2 for 98¢ no_sleeves, Women's. t style, low nec length. Flesh 40, fine rib 38. Base- Get thé habit of reading our Bargain and very extraordinary values very often. | Swiss Rib Vests, 3 for 50c 39¢ quality. Built-up style, in Sizes 36 and 38. On e L e mention the maker's Basemeny Day, 3 for S0c. | $1 Union Suits, 2 for Sl qual ‘siéaveless and knee white. Basement Lay, 3 for §1. xtra Size Fiber Silk Hose, $150 pair. | Extra Size Lisle Hosc. 85¢ pair. pail | : | Extra Size Silk Hose, $L75 to $2.50 pair. Made by . . Bargain Basement An Exceptional Collection of Sports Dresses Made to Retail at a Much Higher Price. Offered at— $15 Athletic Sizes 36 to pat- First quality. Women's Broken All sizes. Women’s Vests, 2 for 45¢ cotton vests, V shape or bodice style, Basement Day, 2 fine rib for 43c. H Outsize Vests, 2 for 50c For stout wamen. Sizes 46 to 50.) First quality. ment Day, 2 for 5oc. Large and full. Charmingly fashioned ot attractive fabrics, such as Rochanara Crepe and Canton Crepe. Beautifully’ beaded and embroidered. Palais Royal—Main Floor. m!..l:!lfll!ilfll!-I-.IIIIHH,’!MHIIIB._IH'HQHIIHHIIllfl!flfluflflllll.!flHIIHIIIHIII.IIHWIIIH.IIHHIIIII..IIII..I! Of crepe and batiste, full-cut, neat ruffie finish. 4 to 16 sizes. Basement Day, at 29¢c. Children’s Princess Slips 65¢ Of soft nainsook, broidered trimmed. Basement Day, 63c. Children’s Coveralls, 85¢ Of best Khaki cloth, trimmings of red, long trousers, 2 to years. Basement Day, 8Gc. Slip-On Sweaters, $1.19 For women and children. Of soft worsted, various styles and stitches. Basement D: 9. Dress Voiles, 22¢c yd. 4,000 yards, 36 to 40 inches wide. Figured in both light and dark grounds for young and old. All full pieces. Perfect goods. Basement ard. . Palais Royal—Bargain Basement. Plisse Crepe, 15¢ yd. 2,000 yards, 30 inches wide. For children’s rompers, kimonos and bloomers. Stripe patterns. in rose, pink, blue, brown, green and white. Cut from full pieces. Basement Day, 15¢ yard. Printed Wash Goods, 13c 2,000 yards, 30 inches wide. lengths, 2 to 10 yard pieces; subject to alight misprints. Small fioral signs for kinomos and house drei Basement Day, 18c yard. $4, $5 and $6.50 Front Lace Corsets, $1.98 ESTIMATES FU CORRESPONDENCE PROMPT SHIPMENTS TO ALL POINTS INVITED Women’s $2.50 Umbrellas .$1.98 First quality. Rainproof. “English Bradford cloth, on Paragon :frumes. Snappy leather, trimmed handles. Basement Day, $1.95. Matting Suit Cases, $2.75 First quality. Japanese Matting, 24-inch size, built on wood frame, brass snaps and locks. Light and durable. Basement | Vanity Faie Glove Silk | Underwear, ' “Irregulars.? Slight faults not af- fecting the wharing quality. Glove Silk Vests Irregulars Gf $2.50 quality. tailored. in flesh, nd peach. Sizes 36 to 40, Basem: t,n-y, ot $1.45. Glove Silk Bloomen . Irregulars ;of §: guality. elastic bandg Fiesh or white. 36 to 40. B -e-t,nly. $1.98. Glove Sflk Chemise Irregulars '4 quality. Filesh, | peach or orcfi(d Shpa 36 to 40. Base- ment Day, at 83.96, Women srl'lm, 2 prs. 69¢ Irregularg of 50c quality. Mercer- ized lisle, E.h spliced heel, double toe and sol Elastic flhh!‘l’ garter hem. Blackfor white. Sizes 8% to 10. Basement l!-y. 3 puirs 69c. Silk Dresses, $11.50 Beautiful, charming models. Many colors to select from. Sizes 36 to 42. At §11.50. Linene Dresses, $2.55 Also of voile. Only a few left in sizes 16 to 38. Regular $5.95 values. At $2.55. Self-trimmed Northern Seal Coat, $65 (Black dyed coney.) Crushed collar, Jennie sleeves. A most durable and attrace tive garment. $65. Fur Chokers Smart and practical fur worn with dress or suit and stone marten. Prices range from $10.00 to $49.50. Palats Royal—Bargain Basement. Plans For Autumn —furbishing-up, inside and out, will soon be engaging your attention. When ready to “talk paints,” come to Reilly's. We'll advise you, and buying here gives you the ndvantnge of Spec:ally Low Prices—as well as of expert paint knowledge, re- member. Hugh Reilly Co. PAINTS, OILS, GLASS =1334 N. Y. Ave. leno Main 1703 lace and em- Sizes 2 to 14. With Sizes $5 Suit Cases at $3.98 Bllc‘k en\:{l;n%]ed l":lrm. ?““{‘QYH ’Il; inch size ULt WOLTIEARS, locka: e Unusual values in high qualities. with figured-cretonne. Basement Day, | Mapufacturers' discontinued styles $3.98. and odd- lots. Popular brands, such as P. N, Practical front, Binner and B. Fashionable models for every type of figure in one make or another. Sturdy Coutll and fancy brocade materfals. White and pink. At $1.98, Palais Royal—Bargain Basement. to be mink pieces, Squirrel, EESEREEEEERIEEENRNEAAERE™ Women’s Stockings, 95¢ Irregulars of $1.50 quality. Thread silk, full-fashioned with high spliced heel and lisle garter hem. Sizes 9 and 9';. Basement Day, 85c pair.