Evening Star Newspaper, October 24, 1923, Page 15

e \ BOOTLEG KING SAYS, U.5.IS RESPONSIBLE “Mike de Pike” Heitler, on Way to Prison, Advises Stopping Rum at Source. BY J. P. YODER. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. CHICAGO, October 24.—“The Vol- stead act might just as well be wiped off the statute books unless the fed- eral government takes the in keeps taking it with it to the finish. s most efficlent and most honest mu- | nicipal and state police ’fun' world cannot enferce prohibition un- less the government at Washington stops all kinds of booze at the source.” 3% 4 No, the speaker is not Gov. Pinchot of Pennsylvania, who has been preaching greater federal & for | the past few weeks. It is “Mike” de Pike" Heitler, famous at various times for m y things—most recently for his attivities as a Chicago boot- leg king. Mike de Pike starts Friday for Leavenworth to eighteen months for conspi violate the Volstead act in cc 3 shipment of a car from Louisville to Chica him go Nathan Perlam and Manny | Greenberg, to serve fifteen and twelve | months, respectively, for the same of- | fense. | Blame for Others. Heitler consented to give his ad- KILLS TWO, BLAMES JEALOUSY AND RUM Denver . Man Turns to Former Wife After Slaying Couple | on Farm. { By the Associated Press. ! DENVER, Col, October 24.—Jeal- ousy and whisky were ascribed by A. H. Mitchell as his reasons for slay- | ing Mrs. Georgie B. Bryan, wife of > chief, and A. J. Sherie, ' erie’s’ home near Morn- . . Mitchell is in jail, rrendered after he had con- « minister, at his former | Mrs. Bryan and ound in the front yard, | Wwhere they had made their way from | the room ‘in which the shooting oc- | curred. After the shooting Mitchell told the police he returned to his room in| Denver. Grace Bryan, the slain wom- | an's youne daughter, he sald, called| jhone and asked him if | n her mother. This call.} d, caused him to go to the divorced wife, Margaret Mitchell, and confess. Fy 20 PER CENT OFF DAILY. discount on his monthly h day his telephone is out of service, under a ruling announced today by the state railroad commis- sion here. Heretofore, the discount has been only one-thirtietk. of the bill for each the telephone was out of order. Apples Direct from the Grower vice on prohibition enforcement after | hie had qualified as an expert witness | by telling the writer in the United States marshal's office that he, Per- G rg were the “real " in Chicago. d @ lot of whisky,” sald the jaun apper and well dressed Miké de e. “But who sold it to me, and where are the guys that| bought it? The law says they are @s guilty as I am. It isn't so much! the man I sold it to as the man who | starts it on its way to the parched | throats. 1 don’t know to this day| where that last lot came from, but| the federal government knows, and | the owners of that distillery are still out in the ire “It is as egE 10 Stop it ernment would only put on the places where it | then check up on prac cent of the federal ag getting their pals greased to the ex- tent of a million a year, there would ! not be anything for the local cops to do but pinch stick-ups and stop speeders | “Hadn't I ought to know? I made | & success of it and was good at it.! 1 wouid not have been so good if I hadn't known how to get the stuff without a pinch.” Says He’s Not Squealer. Heitler made it clear that he wasn't going to “squeal” as to the identity of the federal officlals and higher-ups to whom he lays the breakdown of enforcement. Anyhow, he declared, the federal authorities’ “know better than 1 do.” Heitler has long been prominent in the West Side vice district. He was convicted some time ago, but quietly faded out of the picture until he “got £o00d and ready” to give himself up. He startled the whisky ring and boot- leg generally when he breezed as eating a poached If the federa]l gov- into t ant smi. erypody and surren- dered, say! he other boysll be along present —_— BRITISH SAILOR SLAIN. One of U. S. S. Pitisburgh’s Crew Held After Clash. By the Associated Press. ANTWERP, October 24.—One Brit- ish sallor was killed by a knife thrust through his heart In a clash between sailors of the United States cruiser Pittsburgh and the crew of the Brit- ish merchant steamer Melita, The Americans claim that they had been attacked by the British saflors end acted in self-defense. One of the Americans was placed under arrest end turned over to the care of the| captain of the Plttsburgh. Grimes’ Golden Splendid for Eating or Cooking York Imperial Keeps Well, Cooks Well $1.50 per Bushel DELIVERED MATL COUPON ATTACHED JOHN Y. McDONALD, Charles Town, Jefjerson Co., W. Va. Please ship me today by ex- prepatd bushels of .apples. Inclosed find noney order or draft) .. to pay for same. Address ..coceseciesianseciicion Bumper Crop—Exceptional Value CORNS lift right off Doesn’t hurt a bit! Drop a little “‘Free- zone” on an aching corn. Instantly that corn stops hurting. Then shortly you lift it right off with fingers. Truly! Your druggist sells a tiny bottle of “Free- zone” for a few cents, sufficlent to remeve every hard corn, soft corn, or corn between the toes, and the calluses, without soreness or irritation. (/ Salt Lake Giy;_ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1923. Don’t Forget to Secure Your Hallowe’en éoatume Here Tomorrow Toilet Goods. Thursday. Specials —We ‘are continuing our sale of Burnham’s Cucum- ber Cream and Skin Re- juvenator. Regular retail price of each is $1.20, total value, $240. Sale price for s $1 .20 —Cuticura Soap— Reteror = nobe —Java Rice Pow= dere2 boxes for 09C —Mineralava—the famous beauty clay, regu- lar $2.00 S price . o Kann's—Street Floor. Telephone Main 7200 Radmoor Heavy Quality Silk Hose —Perfect Quality. Spe- cial. A $2 00 Pait....cs . —Full fashioned, 14 strand. Mercerized tops. jin black only. This quality usually sells for very much more. —Women's Chiffon Silk Hose, full fashioned, high spliced heels, lisle tops and soles. In black, gun metal and ot- ter. A pair.. $1-45 —Women's Pure Silk “Humming Bird” Hose, mercerized tops, silk soles, seamless feet, mar- row ankle, fashioned le%s. n —For street or evening wear, these smart little models of cheery tones with their stop-run garter tops. chic drapings and neat black velvet bind- e e ings are exceedingly attractive. A pair Kann's—Street Floor. Kann’s—Second Floor. Smart Topcoats For Misses or Women, Tomorrow— Sports Wear Dress Wear Some Fur Trimmed —If it is a sports coat one is seeking—in this grouping there are huge overplaids or smart stripes from which to choose, in swagger, side-fastening, or the very new swinging flare mode, with collars and sleeves of equal smartness. Piaid backs, quilted half lining, or full lined. —But if it is a dress coat one must buy—here will be found many interpretations of the present modes, de- veloped of soft materials in rich shades. These have either fur collars or collars of self materials—just a mat- ter of preference, and they are shown in the approved shades of brown, black, blue and kitt fox. Warmly inter- lined. Sizes, Misses’, 14 to 16; Women’s, 36 to 44. Kann’s—Second Floor. Beautiful Quality | Sale of Stamped House Dresses 98c —On Sale Main Aisle, Street Floor, gnd in the Art Needle- Lace Curtains —Selected from our regular stock, priced $3.95 and $4.95, and marked special for Thursday only— Kann’s work Section, Fourth Floor. “THE BUSY CORNER” Chic Small Hats of Metal Brocade In Alluring Colors and Styles S. KANN SONS Co. —Other models at the price are new satin hats, embroidered duvetyns and tinsel combined with velvet. trimmings are shown. All-Wool Jersey Frocks Smartly Tailored $12.95 ° The sale continues to attract, at the special price —Fine quality jersey used in their making, and the trimmings are bits of bright colored foundations with soutache braid stitching, contrasting colors used in clever ways, fine tucks running froth neckline to hemline or gay colored’ braid. The colors are blue, black, rust, cocoa, brown, royal blue and gray. —Styles are suitable for misses of 16 to 20 years, and women’s sizes are 36 to 46. Kann’s—Second Floor. Kann’s 4th Floor. —These are stamped in several pretty designs—two of which .44 are illustrated—on good quality linene. —D. M. C. 6-strand Floss for Embroidering—6¢c a skein, and 65c a dozen skeins —2,000 Bunches of Beads 5 c Choige, bunch........ ~—Regularly 10c to 25¢ a bunch. —Seed Beads, Irls, Jet and Glass - Beads. —Scarfs, Pillow Salt Lake City has an individuality all its own. The Mormon Temple; the Tabernacle with its great organ; the Wa- satch Mountain Drives; Great Salt Lake, more remarkable than the Dead Sea of Palestine; the Bingham copper min largest in the world—are only a few e “the reasons why you should see Salt Lake City. All tickets to California via the Chicago & NorthWestern - Union Pacific include 8alt Lake City, Denver andscenicColorado without extra cost. Travel on the train de luxe — the —The assortment includes— —Scotch Lace Curtains, in ecru, cream and white. 2% yards long, showing reproductions of real handmade lace designs and -copies of genuine Irish Point, Swiss Tambour, Novelty Braid- ed and Antique Lace effects. —Marquisette Curtains, with Barman lace edges and insertions. In ecru, cream and white. Regulation sill length and width. Many different lace "Tops with back and Centerpieces of Needleweave, for embroidering with Glossilla Rope that is “brighter than silk.” Small Silk Flowers For Various Fancy Work Uues —2-flower group: 10¢ —4-inch spray of BPTAY sesonnises Stamped Pillows, 65¢c to $1.25 Stamped Scarfs, (Size 22x50) $1.00 to $1.50 Stamped Centers, (Size 36 Inches) '~ $1.00 to $1.50 Penna. Ave., 8th & D Street: Smart Nemo W onderlift Bandlet Corsets For Stout Figures «~The bandlet is adjust- able to the exact indi- vidual lines of the wearer. Its supporting and reduc- ing power makes the fig- ure very attractive. The bandlet and its inside lac- ing are concealed by the corset skirt. Three qual: ities: at— . $6.50, $7.25 and $13.00 Kann’s—Second Floor. Strap-Wrist Gloves Are the Most Favored —Women’s Strap-wrist Imported Glace Kid Gloves, P. K. sewn and contrast stitched backs, in black with white, tan and mode shades. Pair— $2.45 —Women's Strap-wrist Washable Sued e-finish Fabric Gloves, with heavy stitched backs, and_appli- que design on cuffs. In oak, silver and ‘;)av;rt shades. $2.00 —Women's Strap-wrist Washable Fabric G.oves, in covert, mode, beaver, gray and oak, with self stitched backs. Pair . 2. 715¢ Kann’s—Street Floor. Infants’ Specials for Thursday —Infants’ White Ripple Eider- down Coats, nicely lined with sateen, and belted. Special $3 . 9 5 —Infants’ Eiderdown Caps, with ear tabs to-match. $ Special 1 050 —Infants’ Beacon Bath Robes, in pink or blue, and trimmed with silk cord at neck and have silk girdle. Special... $1 025 ~—Infants’ Long and Short Dresses, with hand-embroidered yoke and fin- ished with lace at neck and sleeve. Sizes up to 2 years. Special 5 9 C —Infants’ White Knit Toques, fin- ished with pink or blu trimming oo 59C —Infants’ Silk and Pog:;n Caps, lace- trimmed and with ribbon tie. Special . oo 79C —Infants’ White, Pink or Blue Kapok Pillows, spe- cial, each .. ) 69 C —Infants’ Birdeye Hemmed Diapers, slightly imperfect. Sizes 27x27. Special, a $ dozen 2 . O 0 —Infants’ Turk-Knit Bibs, pink, blue and white, with cute ani- mal designs. Each....... 20C Kann’s—Second Floor. effects to choose from. — A Special Lot |Women’s Leather Handbags Choice, g O % 1,95 : . Another Day of Our —Cluny Lace Curtains, of good quality fine bobbinet, with cluny lace edges and insertions. ~Attractive curtains for Opportune Sa le Wilton Rugs dining room, bedroom and hall rooms. Special, Thursday, Sizes 9x12 feet, 8Y4x10%; feet —Quite a few folks took advantage of this sale last Monday, but there still remains a large enough assort- ment from which one might select leisurely, —These rugs are made 0:1 l}’ne‘wnr.teg ?nd‘ W'lflxfldleyclo!ll;: T et T wnsan heavy nets, with dainty Bonez braided de- MOV 0 BI*Y SOUn O iCnns G B, ity e 2 2 w. Ry, Keert, O signs, in neat and elaborately worked bor- rugs in every way, and ones which you will own with A sy ‘Bldg., T ders. In white only. pride. 4 Oent P Srutem, vaia Trust B . i T Pl hia 15t % Merket Sta, Phlladelphia 3 s “ Reng—Third Floor. v 3 Kann’s—Third" Floor. i fos Angeles limited orany one of 3 other frains direct o California-2 more available via Denver Write ‘You can spend the winter very econome for Free ically in Southern California. Bunga- Booklets lows, apartments and rooms at rentals as low as at home. Let us send you froe illustrated booklets and hotel lists. —Domestic Irish Point Curtains, mounted on good quality fine Bobbinet, with effec- tive applique border designs. These are made by one of the best manufacturers in this country. The patterns are copied from the real handmade laces. —These bags were made to sell for $2.95, but as an “extra spe- cial” for tomorrow, we have priced them at $1.95. Choice of black, brown, tan and gray, in all the new pouch effects, and mounted on metal frames of antique designs. All silk lined, and some bags have inside frame, while others are fitted with purse and mirror. Kann’s—Street Floor. it —Novelty Braided Curtains, of good quality