Evening Star Newspaper, September 10, 1923, Page 10

WOVAN DEFIANTLY | LEADS RUM GANG Grows Rich in Huge Bootleg- ging Syndicate Unearthed in New England. Special Dispatch to The Star. PORTLAND, Me., September 10.— Prohibition enforcement agents, working upon leads furnished by St John, New Brunswick, uncovered the largest known bootlegging syndicate vperating out of eastern Canada. with ramifications extending all over the United State who: ! vYoung, beautif and styl The astonishing career of foung woman, better known “Minnie,” who left her position as an 1svistant to the chief of a Canadlan | ganization o torn from From her hea; ters in a house on the bay of Fundy, about from the Maine line, established relations with boot rs in Boston and New York r s she widened her scope of operati d in New York a well as throughout lurid Start of Operations. Evidence unearthed in the investi- gation has also disclosed spec ities with connection in Ph “Minnie" started her h her own motor car of transportation of Having smuggled ich previously em- 11 goods and secure future advantageously. Later she hooner for $4,000. This { a two-masted vessel, built} rior to the war, was out of commis- of Fundy harbor for schooners under the comma woman, one of which was recently at- | d by hi-jackers off the Massa- ", which property of the | ernment, has been loaded | sels that cleared for the | g continued Battles Theiviag Crew. woman always amp-hand with_enfo; tl, sides of the unt for the fact r shipmates had the minions of the first trip the t a few hours he vessel and | ut the gang self in her cabin, defied the men to break the door. wo of the attackers, who essayed sh the door received bullet the arms. The captain p plicated in the conspiracy to steal the vessel and cargo. All of the men broke ints one of the cases and drank from the bottles. | The woman ecrept out of the cabin y in the morning and found the « Five drun) on the deck tly unable M K el just to vrevent the gchooner from smuggler vessel sa ostensibly y_into | harbor, lumber- | laden. { Women are plaving a very prom- { inent role in the nufacturing and United con- | to Bpronibition | rs. “'During the past two vears | dreds of women of all ages are to have been er them- | GOMPERS HEARS PLAINT | OF MUSICIANS IN DISCORD | Labor Chief May Act on Clash | of Music Federation and { Protective Union. 10.—~The Musical which has engaged for some m hs in a fight with the American Federation of { Musicians for recognition and author- to make its own scales, has carried its sident Gompers | f Al eration of Labor. | of the protective | 2 arged that the federation ed the fundamental principles | of unionism.by forcing musicians to | sign individuaf contracts with theater managers after union contracts had | been made in their behalf. - i —_— i NEGLEFT CLARK’S GRAVE. | Mutual Protec n, | Missourians Cenw/red by Senator | Frank B. Willis of Ohio. | 1 LUMBUS, September 10.— ator Fr-w B. Willis of Ohio, \\'hni last night from a tour | west, announced that | owling Green, 0., he had { found the grave of former Speaker Champ Clark glected” and that he § had taken his penknife and cut the weeds which had grown up over the | mound. Mr. Willis said that in an nd\}ror‘.«‘ at Bowling Green he had ‘‘censured the people for neglecting the grave of one of the ablest men who ever sat in Congress. H Ohio, Cafe Club Car to Philadelphia A Cafe Club Car is mow operated on Baltimore & Obio Train No. 22 to Phila- delphia, as follows: . Washington. ... . Baltimore, Camden Bta. . Phila., Chestaut . Phils., Wayae Jo.. Phila., Chestnut St. Sta. . Buitimore, Camden Sta. . Washipgton. Pansengers on abeve trains will find the CAFE CLUB CAR to be of distinct con- venience. A complete Dining Car service is maintained in the Cafe section, while the Club section affords a comfortable place to lounge and smoke. WALTER V. SHIPLEY RA AR AR PR A AR A AU THE EVENING STAR, WASHING MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1923 September Sale of Housewares A Carefully Planned Event That Means Big Savings for Every Household This sale is one of the most carefully planned cvents of our store calendar. And that’it merits your most earnest attertion is evidenced in the large savings and®the. splendid quality merchan- dise offered. Please bear in mind that this sale is a sale of and with less effort Aluminum Tea Kettle SPECIAL $1.19 Five-quart size tea kettle of heavy gauge, highly polished alum- inum TOMORROW’S FEATURE Wash Day Combination No. 1 Galvanized Tub.... 3 bars Fels Soap. Sturdy Wash Board In a spacious section of our Housewares Department there are numerous contrivances to facilitate laundry work— and this remarkable special is offered solely as an inducement to bring you to this section, so that you can see for yourself how completely we are prepared to serve you. The articles offered are all of first quality and highly desirable. Five Packages 25C Galvanized 29C Rinso Powder. Water Pail. ... One of the best washing Most any home can find powders known; it cleans use for one or more of these clothes clean, and after heavy, long-wearing pails— soaking. your clothes do not 10-quart size. You can't need to be rubbed. beat it! Mother Goose Self-Wringing Mop, Each, 89¢ Ll : 5 g 2 bu o with Extra, Wizard Dust Cloths—Two ior Sc hard knock SIXTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER. Galvanized Garbage Can SPECIAL 49c Convenient two gallon size; strongly only quality housewares; under no circumstances do we offer inferior grades simply to meet price There are a hundred and one different things offered which you will find very handy in accomplishing your housework better, quicker, mor= cconcmical \WAYAYATATATAY/ ] Aluminum Kitchen Set SPECIAL 89c¢c Five pieces in this handy, light-weight, long-wearing set of aluminum. White Enamel Bread Box SPECIAL 98c hard - to - beat ; made of hi y white enameled;: = stencil. September Sale of China and Glassware Women who admire and appreciate good, serv- jceable china and glassware will be delighted with the large assortments and the large savings pro- vided in this seiling. \We have pieces for everyday affording saving opportuni makers will find very benefic use, as well as the finer grades for the well appoint- ed dinner service. And they are all specially priced, es which thrifty home- ial in their planning. This Neat Gold Edge And Look! 100-Piece Dinner Set e, $16.50 Price, This is indeed a beautiful set of dinnerware; made of light American porcelain, with white and gold or neat floral design. Bought special and priced special for this September sale. Truly a Remarkable Value Sale Price, One of tl and gold Fine qu 50-Piece Dinner Set $7.95 outstanding valu the sale Service for six persons. porcelain, decorated with rose spr all plates with gold edges and gold traced handles on bowls and cups. American ¢ or winte Imported China Tea Cups and Saucers 25¢ each Choice of five neat horder designs, on best quality china, gold edges. 25¢c each, 6 for $1.39 Mahogany Serving Tray 69¢c Practical size, glass center marquetry de- sign. Mahogany-fin- ish. frame, brass handles. Etched Water Glasses 95¢ dozen Clear white, thin- glass tumblers, full size. Neat ncedle etched designs. Sale Price, value. such a rare Imported Gold Handled ® 100-Piece China Dinner Set $29.50 We are indeed fortunate to be able to offer Think of 100 pieces of lovely, fine quality china, beautifully decorated in dainty rosebud design with hali matt coin gold handles—complete for only $29.50! Colored Glass Flower Bowls On Base 69¢ On black glass base. Choice of two good shapes in blue and white. Very at- tractive value. Green Glazed Jardinieres 25¢ Neatly designed green glazed earthen- ware jardinieres, with 6-inch opening and fancy band top. English Banded Teapots 59¢ Chocolate - colored Rockingham teapots, with contrast color bands. 4 and 6 cup Brown Mixing Bowl Set SPECIAL 69¢ Five pieces, light- weight brown mix- Junior Polychrome Floor Lamps—Special Separate Skirts New Models at $5.75 Dashing plaids in black and white, broad checks, fancy stripes and novel weaves are some of the ways the new skirts have made themselves smart. il i L5 LA i ‘lfllflfl“\wa JiE il B A\uus:uz 1 T There are plaids, wool crepes, cam hair, embroidered prunellas and woo] gabar- dines at this nomina! price, and there’s end- Iv»] variety in the color combinations and -styles. \Some are tailored. with two conve pockets; some are the wrap-around effect, with broad side pleat. and others are pleated in box or knife style. Sizes for misses and women. _Other Fall Skirts, of all the new mate- rials, $6.75 to $15.00. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER The Campus Will Be Full of New Golf Coats, $1.95 Golf coats are the most practical kind of sweater, and because they are new, the tasteful college girl wili-choose several for her carly fall wardrobe. They are of light weight knitted wool, with long sleeves and a novel weave front. Black, navy, buff, silver and brown are zmong the favorite shades. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER College Girls Are Partial To Handmade Blouses, $3.95 Every height of daintiness may be achieved by such blouses as these. Still they are so prac- tical one need not hesitate to wear them with the simplest skirts, for classrooms, sports or many other occasions. Th re of fine French voile, trimmed with real filet and touched with delicate handwork. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER Garter Brassieres Special, 50c The housewife who goes uu- corseted about her household tasks, or the suthful figure that req s but slight sup- these Garte r n excellent substi- tute for co They are Fu of heavy Pcl an extended front pa two hose supporters. sures their staying in plac provides a suificient abdominal support for active work. Sizes 32to 4. THIRD FLOOR Newer and More Clever Are Our Autumn Hats at $5.00 So popular have the smart styles in this showing been that it has caused us no little effort to keep our $5.00 hats up to their reputation for style, variety and newness. But it has been accomplished, and we are able to offer, almost daily, new arrivals that are delightful in every sense of the word. A : A g ; e nswer every requ Velvets in every popular autumn tint—navy WA S S black, purple, henna, sand and all the newest browns! life. Restful because they have Hats that roll back from the face or becomin ly 0 parichics md gty droop. Hats with short backs, unexpected rolls and count of their sturdy quality I vl s X y quality flares, or the simplicity of sport models. Many and neat finish. k ) 3 Dainty ‘Becatise ‘they 5 - : - . . s . . ainty because they are of favorite trimmings, too, including ribbons, feathers lovely quilted satin, in shades and fancy ornaments. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER Boudoir Slippers For the College Girl $1.15 of copen, rose, orchid, Ameri- can beauty or pink, as well as ich black. A downy pompon finishes them. Sizes 3 to 8. SECOND FLOOR An Innovation and a Great Help to Mothers. A 3-Way Offering of Boys’ School Suits at Parents will agree that $6.95 is low enough to pay for a well wearing school suit, and will be surprised at the quality, finish and wide assortments we are offering at this interesting price. Three distinct groups. Worantssorrs, - $6.95 Suits of Crompton Corduroy will wear and wear, and staad up in all sorts of weather. These suits have belted jackets witn yoke and inverted pleat back, and the two pairs of knickers insure their service. Sizes 7 to 16 years. $6.95 TWO-PANTS SUITS OF FALL MIXTURES A bit more dressy are these suits of attractive mannish mixture fabrics, yet their service has not been forgotten. Nicely tailored, well Btes uting, in sexeral smart styles. "And with two pairs of full iacd knickers 1ZeS to years. BOYS’ ALL-WOOL BLUE 'SERGE SCHOOL SUITS, $6095 Raincoat Thin Blown Water Glasses 59¢ dozen Fine quality of clear glass, full size, light- weight tumblers. An ing bowls; deco- rated with narrow band. Neat and pretty floral design. Goblets, fruits, salads, sher- bets~and table tum- Polychrome Reading Lamps With Shades $17.50 These lamps are equipped with two- light Benjamin cluster; six feet of cord and two-piece plugs. Blie or black, rose or tangerine lined shades, finished with six-inch two-tone fringe. Flemish finish bridge arm and lovely shades in; black or blue, lined with six-inch fringe. Complete with $12.95 For the boy who is going away to school, one of these fine quality blue serge suits is a necessity. And for after-schoo! and dress-up occa- sions, any boy will find them satisfactory. Nicely tailored, with one pair of lined knickers. Sizes 6 to 17 years. FOURTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER utiit $3.95 Sturdy, waterproof coats of tan double ‘texture fabric, straped and cemented at seams. Smartly fin- ished with belts and slash pockets. Sou'wester Hat to match. Sizes 6 to 16 years. A R T Division Py r Agent unusual value. cord and 2-piece plugs. 13th asd F Sts. N.W, Phone Main 556 Baltimore & Ohio . LANSBURGH & BROTHER SIXTH FLOOR, LANSBUEGH & BROTHER 420-430 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST—PHONE FRANKLIN 7400 !W@@@@@@@@@@@@fi@%@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ L7 S 7S 7 i M N N S S i 3 Nl s i