Evening Star Newspaper, August 28, 1923, Page 19

SHITLTOAL ORDERHALTS THUGS . .. Sawed-0ff" Shotguns, Auto- matic Rifles and Positive Or- ders Given Frisco Police. Special Dispatch to The Star. E FRANCISCO, August 28.—Are sawed-off shotguns, automatic rifles 4 @nd arhored police automobiles, coupled with orders to all officers to “shoot to kill,” the long-sought psy- <hological deterrent to crimes, of vio- lence? Authorities here, and citizens, too, aie asking themselves that question Dog Is Insured For $10,000 by By the Associated Press. LONG BEACH, N. Y., August 28. —The life of Tige, a’ Great Dane, owned by Mayor William H. Rey- nolds, has been insured for $10,000. The mayor recently employed two of the best physicians in town to care for the animal when he was was refused. Tige is amiliar figure to boardwalk strollers, having, -dur- -ing his illness, been wheeled up and down the promenade in a roller chair. —_——— N ew York Owner U. S. Attorney Expects New Indiot- ill, and an offer of $5,000 for him BINS OF RAILROADS |SEES FULLER CASE - INVOLVING OTHERS ments in Bucket Shop Fail- ure This Week. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, August 28.—Indictments against those involved in the many dif- ferent angles of the E. M. Fuller & Co. $6,000,000 bucket shop failure are ex- pected this week from the federal grand Jury Investigating the-cage. - ' Col. Willlam ‘Hayward, United- States attorney, who already. has obtained in- dictments against half a dozen in con- nectlon with. the failure, sald. the pres- ent August grand jury would not be de- tained longer than this week. The suc- ceeding body, he said, would have noth- ing to do with the Fuller case. Fuller and McGee, confessed buck- " LONDON, August 28.—More To- " _ Parliament Sports Thrills Charles - Ainsworth. aged forty- nine, conservative for Bury. Capt. Ainsworth lost the lead a few miles from the finish when he stopped to change his shoes, and a short while later he abandoned his effort within a mile. and a half of his goal because of a cramp in his leg. Gray completed the course in six hours and one minute, falling to the ground in a dead faint after his wife had kissed him as he stepped over the finish line.- Capt. Alnsworth was taken to a hospital for medical attention. -|CHILD BADLY WOUNDED PLAYING WITH PISTOL By the Assoclated Pr ATLANTA, Ga. Augusi 25.—Ben Awtry, aged tweive, lies in a local tice on the spor: pages of the Eng- lish newspapers was given vesterday to the ancient and hororabie exer- clse of walking than to goif, horseback riding, tennis and cricket put together. Much of the ambulatory interest was focused on a Couple of mid- dle-aged members of parliament who engaged in a challenge walk trom Banbury Cross to Oxford, a distance of twenty-three and a half miles, each with.a full mil tary pack flung over his shoulder: The remaining columns printed about tramping concerned the vet- eran pedestrian, Gearge Cum- mings. who strode off from Lon- don in an attempt to walk the 200 miles to York in faster time than that recently required by an _THE EVENING. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1923. Walkfest by Middle-Aged the chambers were empty and the boy supposed the fifth also was un- loaded. Playtully he turned the weapon to his breast. “Good-bye.” he said to Louis. going to kill myself.” Then he pulled’ the trigger. urgeons are fighting hard to save his life. The bullet entered a frac- tion of an inch below his heart. e CONVENTION TO HONOR HARDING CLEVELAND IDEA City to Press Its Claims Before - » - "President Coolidge and G. 0. P. | Committee, | CLEVELAND, Obio, August Holding the republican national vention next year in Cleveland memorial to the Jate President Harding will be an argument made by promi- | nent republicans in_this city who will | within a few days put the mat fore President Coolidge, National Chair- man John T. Adams and Rudolph Hynicka of Cincinnati, national com- mitteeman from Ohio. w'm A difficult job requires a -omeboldy an-easy job, an anybod. An Apartment to Your Liking We have planned every Apartment at— Fifteenth and W Streets N.W. —to, be—first “homey’—then attractive in location and facility—and we’ve succeeded—wonderfully well. So well there are none to compare with them, Two to Four rooms—with bath and dining alcove —an immensely popular s most popular priced for most unusual accommodations. Open for your inspection every day and evening. Luck is a thing that helps yory most when you don’t trust to 4 ze—renting from $45 to $97.50—- ‘A. Kite Harry eteers, in custody for contempt of court, have told all they know, sald Col. Ha: ward, and their appearance before the grand jury again is.not deemed.neces- sary. After the two have finished e: purgating themselves of the contempt charge they must commence prison ¥ terms in Sing Sing. i hospital, probably fatally wounded as a result of playing with an *unloaded” pistol. Ben and his eight-year-old ‘brother | Louis were playing in the yard of their home with a pistol which they | seating capas l:ad found in the house. Four of!would be used M podward & Lothrop 10th, 11th, F and G Streets OPEN 9:15 A.M. CLOSE 6 P.M. -~ Get Ready for College Now The Right Sort of Hat —as every girl will avow— often has a lot to do with it. And as for the new hats shown in the Millinery Salon—never have they been more charming, more youthful—or smart. Shapes are cléver but they all lead back to the smart little cloche for their inspiration, ex- cept those very lovely, large affairs that will be worn in the afternoon this winter. Colors. bottle green, Chinese blue, all of the smart wood shades, and lovely grays—in velvet, duve- tyne—and for campus we the smartest of felts, Really, the college girl may choose either a sports or dress hat— $10 to $25 illinery, Salon, Third floor. Col, Carmi_Thompson, former treas- urer of the United States, is chairman of the local committee that will try to bring the convention here. Cleveland’s new public hall, with a v of upward of 10,000, the convention hall. Arablan horse named the Sheil The horse negotlated the trip in 104 fnours, of which thirty-nine were actual riding time. The _parliamentary pedestrians were Frank Gray, aged forty-three, liberal for Oxford city, and Capt. today when, for the second time with- in two months, such a program has sulted in crimes dropping to an al- . st irreducible minimum, Now they are commencing to won- | @er if meeting unlawful violence | BY the Assoc'ated Press. with lawful violence—a policy of sud- | NEW. YORK, August 5.—Railroads den death for the thug who starts|0f the nation. which struggled out with murderous automatic and |through last winter under the stag- Plack mask—isn't the real efleéuve gering afterburdens of two - major Janaces for crhne Waves: 5 strikes—coal and rail—will be pre- pared by September 1 to handle their share of any emergency that may be created by a minerg’ suspension of work, whether anthracite, bituminous, or both, figures just gathered by the American Railway Association’ indi- cate. * Stocks of coal for locomotives and other raflroad uses have been in- creased from 6,757,000 tons last Janu- ary to 14,099,000 tons on August 1, according to the association’s figures, and probably will reach 18,000,000 tons by September 1—almost 100 per cent of the estimated requirements until next spring. This means that, in the event of a (Incorporated) 1514 K Street Phone Main 4846 Big Drop in Crimes. Police orders to ‘“‘shoot to kill” first were issued-here two months ago. Within sixty hours thereafter, three vayroll dandits and two ordinary stick-up men had been shot to death Ly officers and eight ‘or nine others srievously wounded. S 1he public did not like @ction being taken against cven des- perate criminals. Public opinion orced the police to “soft pedal” on thug shooting. Meanwhile, however, there was a surprising drop in all iinds of crime Now the ‘shoot-to-kill” orders are in effect. aghin. They were issugd Tollowing weeks in which there were ® score of bold hold-ups nightly, sev- < " cral gaslight pay-rell robberles and | SISPERSIRN 1o T9008 BV Witk g ““I';f“"‘;‘: Lo Mumber of fout requisitioning parts of trains in thi aia transit to regions where there was a hugs did not hesltate at shooting|yiriage, as was the practice last Yistims who showed resistance. Also | (00T 85, " here were several vicious attacks 5 = A $1”In the same period the number of e Paniie eotmion o ansan. "}t |locomotives out of service awaiting demanded drastic action—quick (g g f’;fi"“'f,“ Will Stand Behind Them. proaching the 15 per cent'goal set by Chief of Police Dan O'Brien |rail executives and_leaving the com- promptly met it by laying in an extra {bined roads with_ 33, dtsupply of shotguns. Hc dealt them |fit for duty. including out to virtually all ofticers.on night [installed. There are duty and told . them what to doin |motives under construction. 50} uncertain dangtsse. The eight months has seen the per- Be careful you don't shoot up|centage of cars needing heavy re- pairs reduced from 7.2 per cent to per cent, with the 5 per ¢ goal in sight. There were 2,294,700 cars in s including 39,181 new ones ce Japuary 1, and there were \ to be delivered from the \ Several Skirts After all is said and done, if it < were not for the separate skirt. costuming .the school girl ot today would be a difficult thing to do. . i Plcated or plain,, it matters riot, both are equally smart, and indeed there is one smart skirt, a soft tan novelty cloth, that although plain, appears to be pleated, because of its fine self ‘stripes-——this is the skirt illustrated, $15. Others are of imported fabrici, and piaids and stripes are botlh very pop- ulas, with tans or grays ior the backgrounds. ** Smart Styles, $15 8kirt Sectioz, Third floor. new loco- innocent persons—but when it's crook let him have it. Shoot to 3l 1 will stand behind you,” is the gist of his instructions. Activities did not stop there. how- ever. Two hundred police officers svere put in half many armored |Shops. : flivvers, each carrying an automatic Coal car loadin shotgun loaded with buckshot and |[ePorted to the a a rapid fire rifle that will shoot {93 400 bullets a, minute, and set to patrolling every street in the city. Not only that. but a dozen larger | " lth 4 @rmored cars with a squal of stmi- | 081 cars.und 53,366 box cars on hand. Warly armed officers waited in readi- | 410 _Bood repair Siess at various police stations toi gimoop down upen any hijacker who | howed his head. During daylight hours the armored cars, with other officers, put to cruising the streets in watchfu qQuest for thugs attempting pay-roll Tobberie ¢ e vl Knowledge In Deterrent. { That the gauntlet thrown down by the ) & rollce has had its beneficient effect for | honest citizens and that thug psychol- ogy got a sudden jolt that made 'em sit up and take notice are attested by 34,457 more for the last week ociation were 2 Although all mines were pi ducing abnormal tonnages, both thracite and bituminous, the roads found themse with 6,093 surplus ’ - - Bad Roads You wouldn't volun- tarily pick out the worst roads you could find to motor over, would you? < Of course you wouldn't. Then why take chances on even a few iles of poor surface when a Blue Book will point out the best roads to any Lots of Sweaters —than which. there are no more uscful or comfortable ar- ticles in the college-going wardrobe. -One of the-newest is- the shaggy wool Chappie the week end Is always a fruitful pe- H riod for stick-up men—there were al- . most a half hundred bold hold-ups, the . number dwindled to only three Satur- cht. The second night on which hoot-to-kill” order was in effect Think of Studying in a Warm there were only two. On the same Sun- | place you desire to go? + =10 day night a week ago there were twen. Keep one in your car. Coat that smartlv fastens at Boudoir Robe ty-two hold-ups. And the sudden drop Aside from makitig Mo- one side with buckle, and is in udoir IXOi in the wave of lawlessness has come | thus far without the police having to | kill or wound a single thug.. The knowledge that they were ready and | anxious to do so has had its good ef- fects, however. The bandit element such smart color combinations as tan with orange and blue stripes, illustrated, $10.75. toring a pleasure, it will help you reduce repair bills. The National Those hours when a soit vel- vet corduroy robe, lined with silk, will wrap around you sialy s mskior tumtcarss ol Remiembrance Shop College Sweaters sty and fanaglys fanchiis y order’ will stick ponpm $5.75 to $12.75 robe is this one sketched, in vivid rose, blue, or a soft wis- teria—$10.50. While for fudge parties one may look one’s very best in a frilly breakfast coat of satin or crepe de chine— $10.50 to $25 _“Neglige Section, Third Zoor. Open evenings until 9 o'clock e door from Pa. Ave. Sweater Seetion, Third fioor. SEES FRENCH RUIN IN GERMAN CRASH Victor Berger Says Ruhr Oc- cupation Means Fall of - Both Countries. —And Crisp Blouses That Will Tub Brand-naew and as crisp and fresh and youthful as dimities, linens znd soft broadcloths can be. with Peter Pan or Henley collars; long sleeves . with % : . smart turn-back cuffs —and tuck-ins or overblouses, with smart touches of pleating or tucks. College Blouses $3 to $10.75 Thlrd Goor. i 7z Alright e’ Granite Chiffon Silk ¢« Hose, $2 —and they give just the right finish to an otherwise smart costume—and for greater serv- ice they have lisle garter tops with double woven garter blocks, a special Granite fea- ture. In all, the fashionable shades — gun metal, French nd vigor oves t! relieves ~Sicic By the Associated Press. lache and Bi NEW YORK, August 28.—“Germany 4n on the brink of disaster and if she goes down she will pull France down with her,” said Victor Berger of Milwaukee, socialist member of Con- gress, on his return on the steamship Albert Ballin after two months in Eu- rope. He expressed satisfaction with the results of the international soclalistic Our Misses’ Section is Headquarters Jfor Cpllege Clothes, Correct and Smart With school just a few weeks off, now is not a bit too soon to get ready—and going away to school with Woodward & Lothrop Clothes marks you at once as being not only correctly dressed, but smartly and individually dressed—and every thing is in readiness now for your selection. Of Biouse Section, —Or a Net Guimpe b e s L e Ol With Sleeves course, there is no one recipe for correct college clothes—it makes all the difference where you are fawn, atmosphere—and the American socialists. The congress, : going—but in general there arc two types of college wardrobes. others. For if your sweater .or frock happens to be the sleeveless kind, it's just what you'll want. New guimpes of net, in cream or white are smartly fashioned —with short sleeves and trim- med in imitation laces—$2, to $10.95 for a smart guimpe with Irish lace, a youthful frill and he sald, ejected all communistic dele- gates and their theorles. Representative Berger said he had visited thirty-two cities and towns in ciermany and interviewed leaders and beggars, the opulent and the poverty stricken. He found no hostility to- ward America. ? Believes In Loan. He said he believed a loan of one _Hosiery Section, First floor. R JUNIORS-Littie NRs - One-third the regular dose. Made of same ngredi- then candy For children and adults. For the Eastern College —or any typical Gitls’ School, first emphasis is on the informal- sports wardrobe. Lots of sweaters, plenty of separate skirts, crisp tub blouses, a short cloth or fur coat for winter sports—informal classroom froc} of jersey or wool crepe—knickers strictly for spor: several smart afternoon frocks—an evening frock or For the University —your wardrobe will be entireiy different; the greater formality of the campus demands that you be formally dressed almost any hour of the day; first of 2ll. a good-looking coat—sweaters and skirts of the formal country club type—rather elaborate hats—a smart fur- trimmed suit—silk afternoon frocks—plenty. of them; at Laceless Girdles —are practically every college girl’s choice—ior they’re quite as suitable to wear under a Peoples Drug Stores. Inc. Sl dokns 1o Bii M saSeENe long sleeves, . two—and a topcoat—the best looking one you can find least two evening gowns—one of which may be a formal dance frock as with one’s gym 1d place Germany's industries so . . 50853 4 8 8! N ¢ ! 4 Jopep Neckwear Sectiof, First floor. —then of course, the necessary accessories. - dinner dress—and all the accessories that go with them. suit—giving you all the sup- well on their feet that the wealth Y g 1 created would lead to a stabilization w . . a5 . . port you need—with all the s e o et ant. T N F ll M s ’ comfort you demand. Germany coul egin payin, er . B - - 4 : . “Bayer” i - d C You'll M ik ng{;,‘nzfier“gzmi«:i that “America i3 say Bayer’ and Ins:sfl Smart Luggage CW all oges Iin Oa.tS ou eet In .h.:m(ésomgfl pm‘k brocades _?a":'irffi'éj’?fii?;.n,'%‘fi-m“:ifi:dfl;&em That Will Go Away - olle e FrOCkS : on the ampus e astic—sizes “mfid (;m: worked m:?’v!: l:h:n am’m‘}. i College 3 s g Topcoats, the best-looking ones to be found—and be $2 50 to $5 Al America got out of the war was . . s 4 s ; i ook L s 2 \ D"’““’““‘E}:‘,"“" anel ful, SEhjoen A Full Size Hartmann Ward- Twill frocks thtn t ]areke afs) 1o IShP im0 a;l]d aththe sa}ne caup<e the best-looking ones this year are straight and PIRIORIRN AN 4 oR - 1 Vi K 4 e % ol ction, 3 N eaities o 323.000 of her young Sol- tobe Trunk will assuredly time contrive.to look formal, are usually chosen for striped, or_straight and plaid, or straight and plain— e classroom or afternoon wear—among many smart new models-shown-for misses, is the-frock sketched— typically new in its slim, straight lines—in its color, navy blue—and its smart trimming of logwood satin— which also'faces the drape at the side—$39.50. Silk Frocks vary_ in their degrees of elaborateness— pleated, tiered skirts—quaint pufi sleeves—a bit of the ciréular—a contrast of colored trimming—tucks— lace for collar and cuffs—thése are the new notes in silk frocks—of crepe—or crepe satin—frock sketched. . $39.50. i diers,” Mr. Berger continued. “Germany is on the brink of disaster, and if Germany goes down she will pull France down with her. France i3 slow to see the handwriting on_the wall. hold your College ‘Wardrobe; it is built for service, for you'll be going ‘for four years— and the interior is‘ designed with 10 hangers, 4 drawers, the bottom one especially for hats: —shoe box and other neces- saries. . 3 Priced, $42.50. * The’ 8-hanger: size, $37.50. i A‘B.Iack‘ b - Misses’ Frocks, $25 to $65. - 43 23ac Co. .Awl.‘id‘. YT A most charming - evening - or -dance 'frock is this or squirrel—with black and all the new browns for Overnight Bag - b quaint bouffant, rufled frock, of tzfiéta in’ delightful color choice, —for week ‘end trips, comes in colors—a typical Lanvin frock—$39.50. : $59 50 to $225 p 14, 16,-17_.and 18 inch sizes. Misses' Séction, Fourth floor. Misses' Section, Fourth fioor. 1 $17.50,$18, $19.50 - Traveling Goods Section, First floor, - 3 = ; of soit wool fleeces—with or without huge collars of raccoon, or red fox—in tans or gray mixtures in con- trast to the vivid colors of the plaids or stripes—you will want thistype of coat ;-such as-the one sketched— a smart, straightlined coat of imported plaid, collared in red fox, $95. Campus Coats, $25 to $95 And on the University Campus—and in the classroom, for coats are seldom removed there—youll meet the more elaborate and formal type of coat—the rich, deep, soft pile fabrics—fashioned on long, slim lines— with huge collars, and sometimes cuffs of fox, beaver A Sports Fur Coat is decidedly desirable —and the special low prices of the Midsummer Fur Sale of- fer you the opportunity to choose the smartest and new- est modes in fur coats—at very great savings in price. A White Coney is $100; Plat- inum Caracul with Viatka Squirrel trimming, $225; Ten Caracul, fox collared, $165; Natural Muskrat Coats, in 43- inch length, $135 and $165; Civet Cat Trotteur, $135. : Fur Secton, Third foor. “America Like Pilate.” “The Rufir situation is the greatest erime committed by the white race. America is aiding and abetting France A Qirectly. When it comes to a real jssue of rebullding Europe, why, Amer- . i like Pilate, washes its hands. “1f America had not interfered with 1he world 'dvu’:. it would kl"lavh: end X ; 3 draw, and Europe woul ve workes v £ 44t ita own destiny. - The only govern- | When you & Shent that has taken a sane apd com- | PAckage or on tal ynen-sense attitude in ttlements, has | the genuine Baye Deen England. We followed England | by physicians over twenty-two years ‘and jnto the war and why cannot we follow | proved safe by millions for ! T'er in establishing peace? Headachs ] feel confident that had President Lumb: e Jlarding lived, sooner or later he would | Rheu g:lm Jae found iome ways or means to Neuralgin: " P matie A cate the European continent from “ 4 present chaos. lmow what| AScept “Bayer Tani f Aspirin™ Zfr. Covlidge will do. ~I hope that he |only. Each unbroken package contains S il act toward some quick settlemen<."” | proper directions. Handy boxes of —— twelve tabl t\con few cents. 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