Evening Star Newspaper, December 6, 1923, Page 40

N ’l\HE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, STILLMAN RENEWS PLEA FOR DIVORCE Attorneys Contend Wife’s Al- leged Letters Wrongly Barred in Case. 1923. D. C. THURSDAY, TELEGRAPHERS ASK I. C. C. TO DEFINE THEIR STATUS Railway Officials and Train Dis- patchers Testify in Classi- fying Inquiry. The Interstate Commerce Commission was asked yesterday by leaders of the Order of Rallway Telegraphers and the | American Asso on of Train Dispatch- status of their mem- in order that employing not classify any of them | |* DECEMBER 6, [mendation of a referes were rend- cred after letters alleged to have heen written by Mrs. Stillman to Fred Beauvals, Indian guide co-re- spondent, were thrown out of the record. Former Gov. Nathan L. Miller, chief counsel for the banker, centered his attack on the admissibility of these letters as evidence, declaring that they were “the backbone of the case.” He maintained that their au- thenticity had been proved in divers ways and that the referee had erred in ruling them out. Isaac Mills, counsel for Mrs. Still- man, denied, however, that the let- ters had been written by the bank- r's wife, eclaring they had been written by Beauvais. Mr. Miller, a short time before, had admitted ‘that the banker's attornexs had pald the $15,000 for several of appeared to argue for “officlal” classi- fication of dispatchers. Several rail- road officials, and one or% two chief train_ dispatchers, called as witnesses, testified that dispatchers' dutles were s0 clearly identified with responsibility | that th.y should be put in the official | group. { Fire Burning for Year. from spontaneous | BRIBERY GHARGED | combustion in the refuse that has [ been dumped by a railroad year after e starting place " and had ize, in one of Green, T The Conard Apartments 13th and Eye Sts. N.W. * e | ONE VOTE IN PRECINCT. | General Feeling of “Lassitude” Ex- plains Georgia Record. . December 6.—Ye Toy Balloon Flies 1,000 Miles. ‘ What is probably a flight | for a toy balloon is record resident " of Konigsberg, a s town of ( who found the tiny ga: r di after a flight land, England. | s to mail the! Furnished and Unfurnished rosecutors Say Rum ‘King’s’ Prosec y g Apartments For Rent Lawyer Friend Offered Them $100,000. any, rmany bers as such railroads mu, as officluls. J. G. Luhrsen, president of the di patchers’ association, which raised t case, contended that the men he rep should be graded as “subordin " only, and kept out of the cial” class, in which wages. work, hours and ' conditions ge: be prescribed by the Rallway Hoard. | B 3 2 ! graphers’ order, sou 1 One large room, kitchenette, bath and dressing closet. from K body politic of one precinet | hundred qualified voters h ward. Only one vote Sven the managers of the not ballot. Somebody de- it_as a general feeling of | is- ¥ Co-Operation Upheld. Seven ! uphela it was an- | theory John Holly istant United States attor- ney, who obtained a conviction that today brought a sentence of two years in prison and payment of a ten-thousand-dollar fine for Kessler. Ten of Kessler's fellow conspirators also were sentenced. il Kessler was sentenced to two vears on each of the following charges: (‘onspiring to defraud the govern- ment of customs duties and internal revenue taxes, conspiring to violate the prohibition law and for unlaw ! fully removing liquor from a bonded I urt, h r, ruled 1y. tillman made anoth { - to overthrow sup court sions denying him a divorece and the legitimacy of Baby tillman. The court reserved de- sion, after hearing | His attorneys appeared before the appellate division of the {u]vn’mc court in Brooklyn and argued that the «d by Supreme Court Ju Centrally Located Downtown they would “lay off" ti (“Manni Indian guide the letters ——— Marriages of Cousins Stopped. Most of the states prohibit the mar- riage of first cousins, but Callfornia, Colorado and New Mexico do not. Neither does the Dominion of Canada. Tt is possible the question wiil come up in these three states of this coun- try within a short time. Office in Building n, president of 1y a flat s foyr hostyias those in char, his men_took t from_dispatchers Thoms, s T rent. Open Evenings tests legis- of the | “Shun delay:, breed remorse; they He did | 2 ke action Take thy time while time against the a is lent thee” Awsistant Offered Brihe. istant Federal Attorney Falk ted Maj. Clark in prepara- tion and trial of the case. said that ciforts also had been made to bribe him to “throw the case.” Answering pleas of clemency made by counsel for the convicted men be- | fore the sentencing. Maj. Clark as- | serted that government witnesses had | been tampered with during the trial. | “The defendants,” Maj. Clark con- | © hesitated to commit no | crimes. ssler told me during the | trial, he alterations in the | Hartman-Goldsmith books were men- | tioned, ‘I should have done it my-| self’ ' They have been responsible | for 50 per cent of the action in the prohibition service Morris M. 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Choose ~them with care and you will share in the joy they bring to the ones vou hold dear. 9 Stores in Washington Tusignia of GoodTaste” tinued, * Cut Prices Dependable, Nationally Advertised In the Schmidt Collection are innumer- able unique and beautiful things from which to choose and expert connois seurs to help you choose them Whether you desire a gift for the bride, for Christmas, or for an 15, Birnbaum, who owned a warehouse | where some of the liquor which was | £aid to have been illegally withdrawn | was found, tent terms of two vea spiring to violate prohibition laws, con: fraud the government of customs and Internal revenue taxes and unlaw- rully removing the liquor from a bonded warehouse. They also were niversary, you will find here the ap- propriate thingswavhich will be cher ished for all time. For Fifty-four Years Inporters of old and modern silver, Shef- feld plate, old and modern glass, garnitures and fine porcelains. “Look for the figure of Benvenuto Toilet Needs and Family Remedies at Liggett’s Low Cut Prices fined $10,000 each. Seven Others Sentenced. Seven others found guilty sentenced to varyving te 34 thirty days to one vear. ) ce was tponed The insignia of good taste A.Schmidt & Son 1211 Connecticut Ave. N.I. 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Displayed and demonstrated by all Sonora dealers $60 to $3000 DEALERS EVERYWHERE Sonora Phonograph Co., Inc. 279 Broadway, New York City A Buy your Sonora only from a dealer who, displays the official certificate of authorization issued by this company. The choice of those who’ve heard them all. L5 Exclusive Agents for the SONORA artiiR JORDAN PIANO co. G Street Corner 13th HOME OF THE CHICKERING PIANO. D. & R. Cold Cream, 4-0z. $ Tooth S Paste .. Lyon's Tooth Powder ........ Holmes' Fros- si Lavoris ..... Coty’s L’Ori- $ gan Face Powder ... 79¢ 16¢ 37c Jonteel Toilet - Creams The 50¢ jar of Jonteel Cold Cream, reduced during De- cember to.. 39C The 50c Jar of Jonteel ‘Vanishing' Cream re- duced during 39 C December to Two of the famous line of Jonteel prod- Mavis $! Talcum Powder ......... Resinol Oint- ment ov...compeee o ucts, reduced for one month only for in- troductory purposes. N Rexall Antiseptic Tooth Powder Extra large size, convenient tin. A thor- oughly cleansing powder that leaves the teeth and mouth clean and sweet. Regularly 40c, Ssecial 29c Puretest Aspirin Tablets None better made: Almost universally used for the relief of hesdaches, neuralgia and rheumatism. 100 five-grain tablets, made in the labora- tories of the United Drug Co., regularly 6%, reduced Sugar-Coated Almonds Select, whole, sound nuts, rolled in pure, refined sugar. Regularly 49c, reduced dur- 39C per ing December to pound 60c size Sal H ica .... Bayer’s Aspirin Tablets 50c size Lavoris . epat- 1.20 size al Hepat- ica .. 79¢ Jonteel Sets . $2.75 to $6.50 Cara Nome Sets 5.50 to 10.00 v Djer Kiss Sets ze 37c Juneve Sets . . Colgate's Gift Sets 75 & 1.50 1.00 Guerlain's L'Huere 1.00 size Listerine S0c size Phillips’ Milk f Magnesia. . .... Ivory Finish . Dressing Comb T An extra heavy 9-inch Comb, coarse, or coarse and fine. Regularly 49¢c, reduced during December te .. Rexall Cherry Bark Cough Syrup Very effective to loosen up tight, difficult coughs. A harmless preparation which has been used successfully for many vears. Regular 50c bot- tle, reduced dur- ing December only to Chaney's Household ‘Thermometer Every one likes to know the temperature. Here is a handsome, solid mahog- any back thermometer, 212 in. wide and 9'% in. high, with brass scale and white easy reading figures. The scale runs, from 40 below to 120 above. 89c¢ Al aioixaad TTTE Y Regularly $1.00, reduced during December only to Moderately Priced SHOP EARLY—and at Liggett's Guerlain's Rue de Comb, Hair Brush, (1) Imported and Domestic Perfumes and Toilet Waters | Houbigant's | Tdeal . ... $100t08675 | Houbigant's Quel- 100 to 23.00 | aues Fleurs 100 t0 750 [p o i bowder | Roger's & Gal- | Compacts — includ- | fets Fleur | ing Hudnut's, Djer bt . Kiss, Jonteel, Cara { mour (2 oz. Nome and | Djer Kiss | Caron’s Black | Narcisse Rigaud’s Mary Garden §$2.40 to $5.50 e Coty’s 2.00 to 6.50 5.00 7.50 audou Sets 5.75 600 150 to 200 .19t La Paix (2130z.) 9.00 . - 1000 & 1200 | Ingersoll Watches $1.90 up 190 to 450 | (4) Electric Curl- (3) Clocks for Bou- ing Irons doir and Desk with mahogany or ivo- royd finish frames.. Alarm Clocks Buddy Watch—good timekeepers for by . ... Bleue or Guer- linade . (2) Tvoroyd Toilet Sets | Comb, Hair Brush and’ Mirror Piver's . . . . L9 & 239 5) Stationery in attractive Holi- day boxes 33 to 150 98 $2.98 ror, Shoe Hook, Nail L Rup File, Nail Bufier and 2 giass lined pomade | Dictionaries | (6) De Vilbiss 749 Perfumizers . .75 to 5.00 BARGAIN IN Box Stationery The well known Symphony Lawn. Pos- sesses the firm texture and fine linen finish that has made for it a reputation as a high-grade Writ- ing Paper. 24 sheets and 24 enve- lopes in each box. Regularly 75c. reduced during Decem- 59 C ber to Week End Food Specials About % Price Every Week End Week End by 2 for 52¢ vey 2 for 6l¢ ree ooy 2 for 26¢ Mayon’aise Dressing "*°51'27¥ 2 for 41¢ ChocolatePudding “°£2'2"v 2 for 16¢ Cake Chocolate ‘Re£212"¥ 2 for 26c Beef Cubes ~ (Regulaniy 2 for 3¢ Orange Marmalade ;2327 2 for 40c Strawberry Jam ,'’-07% 2 for 49¢ Raspberry Jam /757 2 for 49¢ Grape Jam Jars 2 for 46¢ Peanut Butter Vanilla Extract Pure OQlive Oil [\3%07 2 for 99¢ Grape Jelly 2 for 36¢c Liggett’s Milk Chocolate Full half- pound bars. Delicious, healthful con- fection that is appreciated by young and old. Regularly 35c, reduced during December to. . .. 25c Kindergarten Play Balls 3% in. in diameter, and embossed with nursery designs, alpha bet and numerals. High bouncers, that will amuse the 25 C children Electrex Curling Iron Slip the plug into any electric I socket, and it heat quickly. not injure the hair. If you remove the curling iron clamp, you have a waver rod. Nickel plat- ed with ebonized handle. (10-0z. Jars Reg. 35c) Cigars at Cut Prices Every Friday and Saturday in Quantities of 5 or more 15c straight La Rosa Aromatica 5 for 60c, 10 for $1.20 * 13¢_Flor de Murat (Club Cabinet) 5 for S0c, 10 for 98¢ % 13¢ Major Perfectos § for 50c, 10 for 98¢ 10c straight La_Providencia, (Epicure) 5 for 45c, 10 for 86¢ 10¢ str._ Major (Major) 5 for 45¢, 10 for 86¢ Regularly $2.98, reduced during December only to $2.39