Evening Star Newspaper, December 1, 1923, Page 4

PLEA OF INSANTY " INMURDER TRAL Defense for Paul DuVernal Barry, Accused of Slaying Tyler B. Lawler. “The prosecution in the murder trial of Paul Du Vernal Barry for the killing of Tyler B. Lawler. a con- | ductor of the Wasaington Railway und Electric Company, in February, will close its case Monday, be. Justice Hoehling and a jury in minal Division 2. The defense will then offer evidence to show that the accused is insane. Outline of Defenve. In outlining the defense to the jury Attorney W. E, Leahy, who, with At- ames B. Archer and Harry v, is trying to save the old the jurors that as near relatives of young n of unsound mind. The tormerly of the who 1s studying tory to starting a I astery at the uni JMoore is & noted al sitlon was taken b he was leaving the country. Witneasex Tell of Confessions. Assistant United States Attorneys Emerson and Presmont for the prose- cutlon called witnesses yesterday afternoon who told of confessions made by Barry Immediately after the shooting. The prisoner then stated | that he had taken a pistol belonging ' to his father and had gone out on a xpedition. The conductor. anging his lamps at the oute at North Capltol and Mlichigan avenue about 3 o'clock in the morning, offered the first oppor- tunity for robbery, the prisoner stated, and when he recognized Barry the latter shot him, according to the statement. Barry took the conduc- tor's change holder and its contents, sbout $2.25, the indictment charges. e POST FOR R. E. BLIGHT. Will Edit Publications of Supreme Cotincil, A. A. S. R. Reynold E. Blight, former editor of | the Masonic Digest’ of Los Angeles, | has been appointed editor of the New | Age anfl other publications of the| Supreme Council, Scottish Rite of the Southern Jurisdiction, according tg| information miven out at the House| oi the Temple today. Mr. Blight was formerly engaged| in professional work in Los Angeles! and for eight years has been vice | president of the California slule] board of accountancy. For four years | he was & member of the Los Angeles city board of education. | The New Age is the official organ of the Supreme Council #nd has the largest circulation of all the Ma-| sonfe magazines in the world. i —_— QUEEN MOTHER 79 TODAY. LONDON, December 1. — Queen Mother Aléxandra is celebrating her | seventy-ninth birthday today. King| corge will he t at | ringham pal . ay- | ing and W re 8! numerous congratulitory telegrams and letters. Alexandra is in excel- leat health. i WOMAN ON NEBRASKA Mrs. Edgar P. Penney has been ap- pointed assoclate member of the re- publican national committee for the state-of Nebraska on the recommen- dation of Sunator Howell. In 1883 Mrs. Penne Minnto Freeman, was country school near Ord, Neb. That was the year of the terrible blizzard Ju that state, and Miss Freeman's kchool wus in session when the storm came on. The problem was how to get the children home, and after carefully considering it the voung ope. tied all the then Miss them to hers storm. 5 rted out in the She plowed her way through d delivered oach child at pointed by the or o S 4 member Of the committee to prepare the: de- Sgn for a new state seal: she has nerved as vice president of the Ne- a Lengue of Women Voters; s the American yi served for two « s ‘nt of the Nebraska Foderation of Women's Clubs, and MW is the Nebras membes board of directors of the Federation of Wo) s Cl Penney’s home is Fullerton, teaching a| nd ‘then, tying | | membership is about 20 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., '‘SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1023. | APPEALS FOR CLOTHING. G. 0. P. COMMITTEE! Mrs. Booth Also Asks Toys and Food for Children. Mrs. Ballington Booth, founder of the Volunteers of America, Ine., with national headquarters at 34 West 28th street, New York city, today Issued an appeal for “warm clothing for shivering little bodles, shoes for frost-bitten feet, toys to bring laughter to quivering lips and food for hungry little mouths.” In addition she asks that money be font, stating, “1 think 1 can promise that we will make every dollar go very far” Donations of money, clothing or toys if sent to the na- tlonal headquarters will be officlally recelpted, Mrs. Booth sald. —_————— MONDELL TO SPEAK. Frank W. Mondell of the War Finance ! Corporation, former republican leader of the House, will address the League of Republican Women of the District of Columbla next Monday afternoon at Franklin Square Hotel at 4:30 o'clock “The Congress of the 1 - | ion it was announced by Mrs. Virginla White Speel, presi- dent of the league, that the present consisting of tha most active and rep: t publican women in the Di eral from the states ax You'll Be Happily at Home in any one of these delightful apartments Londor Ball Thirteenth at M Street N.W. The location makes them very convenient— for here you are downtown within easy reach of everything and everywhere. The size of the apartments is one of the big attractions—for com- fort is completely conserved and housekeeping effort wonderfully minimized. The living room is most attractive and fitted with a wall bed which converts it into a sleeping room at bedtime. The dressing room is spacious and handy, the bath perfectly appointed—and the kitchenette com- plete with its equipment for facility—gas range, refrigerator, dresser, etc. Throughout, the utmost taste has been exer- cised in finish—even to the shades and draperies The service will be most effi- cient—under our immediate direction. and switchboard attendance the entire twenty- at the windows. four hours. There’s need of prompt inspection, for the apartments are renting rapidly. Boss and Phelps ‘The HMome of Momes 1417 K Street Members Washingtos Real Estste Board Mr. Herbert Hoover Says: ““What greater there than the ow incentive for saving is mership of a home, the possession of which may change the "very physical, moral an children.” d mental power of your GIVE THEM A CHANCE - DURIEITH At 36th and R Sts. N.W. —is not only AN EDUCATIONAL CENTER, with its WEST- ERN HIGH SCHOOL, its GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, its CONVENT OF THE VISITATION, its EPISCOPAL CATHE- DRAL SCHOOL FOR BOYS AND GIRLS, AND GRADED SCHOOLS, but it is sirrounded by homes of the wealthy, who carefully choose their home locations. Elevator K Phone Main 4340 No Lohger Do You Have to Sacrifice Location When You 'Buy a Moderate Priced Home Price Only $7,950 The distinctiveness and refinement of the homes there will be found to be in keeping with the high-class environment of the neighborhood. ' “OUR. PURCHASE TERMS We require a mederate ¢ash payment—this, however, is based upon the individual and the amount of the monthly payment. Our basic monthly payment, which includes-all interest and principal, is only $75.00 Per Month How Can You Afford to Pay Rent? TO INSPECT By auto—drive across the Q Street Bridge, turn north one block to R Street and drive due .west.to 36th Street (right next the Western Higlt School. Or take P Street car to 35th Street and walk north to R Street or Wisconsin Avenue car to R Street and walk west to 36th Street. HANNON- & LUCHS] Realtors Owners and Builders The Christmas Store e Engraving and Marking Without Charge Leather Goods and Traveling Goods, cost- ing over $1, stamped with_ initials or name without charge. Jewelry and Silverware, costing over $1, en- graved with 1, 2, or 3 initials, in script, block, or Old English. Canés and Umbrellas, costing $3, or over, en- graved with 1, 2, or 3 initials without charge. Christmas Gifts to be Engraved Waohdwand & L nthrap LN Engraved Christmas Greeting . Cards Many beautiful ones from which to select those that will carry your Christmas Greet- ings. Engraved Stationery, Name and Address Dies in all the correct, nc styles. All Engraving carefully and satisfactorily done in our modern Engrav- ing Shop here on the premises. Place your order now— the selection is complete —the work prompt. Evgraving Geetlon, First Soor. or Marked Should be Selected Now The Christmas Gift that bears that personal touch—the touch that makes it individu- ally your own, is the gift engraved or marked with vour initials, name or monogram. From the hundreds and hundreds of attractive gifts—we select these. Perhaps they will answer your gift problems—and if chosen now, will be engraved or marked. Christmas Gifts of Jewelry especially designed to be engraved For Men Sterling Silver Belt Buckles, smartly engine turned, space for initials; $3.50 to $6.50. Sterling Cigarette Cases, hammered or engine turned ; $12.50 to $46. Platinum Top Cuff Links, beautifully engine turned; $15 to $48. Sterling Silver Flasks, hammered or engine turned; $19 to $50. . Howard Gold-filled Watch, engraved case, 17-jewel movement, fancy dial, $63. Other handsome watches to $103. For Women Vanities and Card Cases combined ; of sterling silver or solid gold ; beau- tifully designed; in silver, $14.50 to $30; in gold, $175 to $200. Flexible Bracelets of green gold, ogtopped with platinum, set with sap- phires, diamonds or amethysts, $20 to $220. An Elgin Watch, of white gold, 15-jewel movement, $50. Other very attractive and good watches, $38 to $62. Jewelry Section, First floor. Gifts of Silver The Maryland—in Sterling Silver is a pattern that will be in exquisite taste generations hence, as it is today. We quote prices on only a few of the very many pieces included; by the dozen; Tea Spoons, $15.75; Dessert Spoons, $32; Table Spoons, $42; Soup Spoons, $38; Dessert Forks, $32; Dessert Knives, $38.50; Dinner Forks, $40; Dlnner Knives, $44; Iced Tea Spoons, $30; Orange Spoons, $25; Oyster Forks, $16.50; 2-piece Steak Set, $8.50; Cheese Server, $3. In Sterling—These Exquisite Gifts: Candlesticks, $7.50 to $20; May- onnaise Sets, $7.50 to $16.50; Bon Bon Baskets, $7.50 to $13.50; Bud Vases, $5.50 to $10; Comports, $10.50 to $35; Afterdinner Coffee Cups, $35 to $70; Sandwich Trays, $10 to $44; Sherbet Sets, $22 to $50. Sllverware Sectfon, Fifst: fioor.’ Gifts for the Man Who Smokes A Pipe—if it’s a pipe he prefers, may be chosen from a wide variety— inclugin§ Dunhill’s, at $10; Petersen Pipes, $6 and $7.50; Orlik Pipes, d $7:50. o fi:t?:er Tobacco Pouches, in varied leathers and sizes, $4 to $10. Cigar Cases, holding 10 cigars, $8.50. i : Mahogany Humidors, with a silver plate for initials or monograms; $12 to $32. Tobacco Jars, of varied styles, $3 to $11. Smokers’ Accessories .Section, First floor. Gifts in Leather of varied sorts—but equally attractive Beautifully Fitted Sewing Baskets, of ecrase and other leathers com- bined with dainty wicker baskets—come fitted, $5 to $55. Leather Jewe! Boxes—including some very new ones with a bit of petit point—$1 to $30. Manicure Sets in Leather Cases, come in varied sizes and degrees of . $2.50 to $22. ors, in small leather cases, $2.75. varied sizes, $2.50 to $8.50. s. fitted with the necessaries, $4 to $35. gs, in varied leathers, $1.50 to $10.75. Flasks, in leather cases, different sizes, $2 to $12. Military Brushes, compact in a leather case, $2.50 to $6.50. Bridge Sets leather cases, $5.50. Sterling Silver Pen and Pencil Sets, $16.50. Leather Goods and Stationery Section, First floor. Traveling Gifts should be marked with initials or name A woman’s Fitted Tray Case, $50, of cobra grain cowhide, with double lock, is beautifully fitted with eleven toilet articles; amber or shell cel- luloid ; two-toned fittings, $52.50. Other Fitted Cases, $25 to $150. Patent Leather Overnight Bags, $12.50, carry just enough for a short trip. A Man's Traveling Bag, $22.50; is of imported leather, Windsor grain russet ; natural or waxed finish ; hand-sewed-in frame, woven plaid Iinil}lg. Fitted Traveling Cases, to carry in your bag, ¥v# of cowhide or pigskin; fitted with all toilet necessaries; $7.50 to $40. Travelivg Goods Section, First floor. Umbrellas and Canes not so easily lost if marked with name or initials For Men, Fine Silk Umbrellas, handles of buck or stag horn, selected wood, burnt ivory or tortoise shell; gold or silver trimmed, $8 to $17. ‘Women’s Handsome Silk Umbrellas, in charming and distinctive new designs—the smartest costume shades—newest -shapes; beautifully trimmed -with gold or silver, $10 to $25. Wood or Bakalite Handled Umbrellas, may also be engraved. For the Man Who Carries a Cane—there are many smart new styles— whatever his preference, $3 to $15. TUmbrella Section, First floor. Men's Furnishings Section, First floor. .