Evening Star Newspaper, December 13, 1923, Page 13

"N OLSTOK INQURY INDICTED Arkansas Case Expected to Involve 100 or More Be- fore Conclusion. POLICE DRIVE SLOWS TRAFFIC IN CHIGAGO Chief Orders Strict Enforcement and 1,200 Violations Are Docketed. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, December 13.—Chicago's motor trafic was slowed down last night to a maximum of twenty miles THE EVEN campaign against trafiic law violators timatum to motorists came atter a| FIRE LOSS UNDER saooow which has resulted in the docketing of more than 1,200 cases of which 700 were set for trial before judges in two speeders’ courts. Motofists obtained some satisfac- tion from a decision of Superior Judge Joseph B. David who criticized the “general railroading of people to jail for the sake of publicity,” and granted a writ of habeas corpus for Rubin Lyons, eighteen, who was fined $500 and sentenced to a vear in jail. He was charged with an assortment of offenses, the most serious of w was running his automobile o sidewalk and ,.mkmg & woman. Judse | v David annulled the fine and set aside the jail sentence. Schenectady Store Blaze Without Casualty. SCHENECTADY, N. Y. December 13.—A three-hour fight brought un- der control last night fire which spread through the Boston Store, in the heart of the business section here, yesterday afternoon. No one was seri- ously injured. The flames were confin- ed to the lower floora of the three-story corner structure and indications were the loss would not reach the $300,000 previously estimated. —_— Recent Investigation indicates that chickens contract the gape diseass by eating earthworms infected with the larvae of the gapeworm, nematod, By the Aswclated Presy. NEW YORK, December 13.—Maj. Gen. Henry T. Allen, chairman of the American “committee for relief of German a parasitic | public a President Bbert of Germany, declar- ol i i e 3ol S ALl Al A Sl Sl el el Sal SRl Sl G STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1923. GERMAN FOOD SURVEY BY EXPERTS PLANNED ¢! In reply to a message from Presi- i urging that a commission lnr Woodst n. Allen answered that Dr, Haven Emerson, professor of public | officials \nhl was A re health administration at Columbia University, and Dr. Ernest M. Patter- son, professor of economics at the Unlversity of Pennsylvania, had been | boys' and girls' feeding clubs, held at dent Eber be sent children, vesterday made message he had sent to selected. Do Not Wait Until the Last ing that a committee of two Ameri- cans would be sent to make a survey of the existing situation in that coun- falo cents a pound. The 1,060 pounds. the East Buffalo yards Exclusive Agents: STEER’S PRICE RECORD. mber 13.—A orge Henry 1 at Bast Buf- stockyard yrd price of 60 nimal welghed 1t was grand cham- pion bullock of a fat stock show for Among the ordinances which Chief |/ Collins said he expected to enforce || are those setting the speed limits at | [ff twenty miles on boulevards and lower | | speed elsewhere. i A schedule of ranging from $1 a mile for speeding and other penal- ties for various tr vialations was announced in one traffic court. el The United St cent of the worl an hour on boulevards and in the un- congested districis and to seven miles when passing sc s. and eight miles when turning corners. In the down- town district, automobiles crept along at ten miles an hour. lown o Minute. Have Your Hem- stitching Neatly and Quickly Elite Style Patterns By the Associated Press. TEXARKANA, Ark., December 13. ~Twenty-two alleged promoters of oil stock enterprises in the south Arkansas fields are under indictments in federal district court her charges of using the mails to def: while announcement is awaite additional indlctments exp bring the total of defendants to more ' than 100, with or yet an r hun- dred more involved in investigations now under way. In six ind all trafMe re- of Chief of RS i219-1221 G Street N.W. Done Now Store Hours—9 to 6 10c yd. Christmas Savings Checks Cashed Any Purchase Mailed Free to Any Point in U. S. A. Pictorial Review Patterns possesses 40 per railroad mileage. nents returned yes- ng forty-nine counts one charging Ballard Furniture Gifts \WHETHER it's for the family or furni- n defendants were were Morton Howard b ne of the southwest's most prominent ofl stock company ora; Robert David Kerchaval, J. 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Nowhere in ‘Washington, except at Brooks’ are Boue Soeurs products dis- played. This week we are featuring a demon- stration, which is in charge of a little French Mademoiselle, direct from Paris. She will be pleased to show you these ex- quisite toiletries, box- ed most appropriately for gift giving. Main Floor. Console Sets Candlesticks $7.50 Up Candle Sticks Christmas Greeting Cards W. T. Galliker, Chalrman of the Board If experience has shown you that you need a stronger, more resourceful or more helpful banking connection, then this is the time to sezd our officers on your banking and credit needs. We have the right sort of service for every well-founded business requirement. Originators of the Monthly Statement System Federal-American National Bank 1315 F Street Coat Event The Greatest In Our History Featuring the Newest 1923-4 Styles Prices are less than wholesale cost—and in some instances $35 to $45 Coats $50 to $60 Coats leu than }101{. $65 to $75 Coats $79.50 to $89.50 Coats $95 to $125 Coats WHERE THE BETTER THINGS COST LESS M'BRQDKS & Charge purchases of Coats will be payable in February 5203304055060 $15 to $25 Dresses Styles for All Occasions While They Last (Only Therefore we cannot guarantee how long they \‘vin last 115 in the lot) ‘10 UAUAUAGAUAUAUAUAUAUAUACAD, G STREET BETWEEN 11TH & 12T STREETS Chemise $ 3‘.95 A piece of silk lingerie is a most acceptable gift to any woman. These chemise are beauti- fully made of ra- dium, crepe de chine and fiber silks. Tai- lored or lace trim- med. Some have insets of real lace. All colors. Select Your Gifts of Furs Now! You Will Save 5% On Every Purchase Coats, Wraps, Jacquettes and Neckpieces Fuu Of our uanal high-quality stand- ard at 259, below our regular selling prices is indeed an unusual opportu- ni Fourth Floor. 4 § % || oF § v v o | |N¢ [ 4 [ L4 ¥ o g I 4 & v & & i [ -4 [ ¥ ' v W ¢ e [ - [ & §; Y L4 g ¥ v 74 ; [ L4 v g A 1 1 e G I e A e L I St PELEDEVELVURVARLVLVLVLERERRERR Humming Bird Hosiery Give her a box of Silk Humming Bird Hosiery. We have them in $ 50 black, white and all new col- . ors. Wear guaranteed or a - NIEW PAIL freC.cccovososvosss Pr Box of 3 Pairs, $4.50 Van Raalte Glove Silk Hosiery, . in black and colors; beautiful $ .5) quality and designs: values up to $4.50. Special for tomorrow Pr. Full-fashioned thfion Hase, of beautiful, s in black, gun metal, cinnamon, beaver, beige. cordovan, Manda- lay; regular $2.00 quality Box of 3 Pairs, $5.00 Hoslery Section—Main Floor. 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Silk Ties * For Men and Boys Attractively Boxed o 50c, 75¢, $1.25 > $1.69 & 52.50 Men'’s Silk ing Robes —in a beautiful of colors and designs, trimmed ners' satin. $12.50 and $15 Men's Pure Linen Handkerchiefs 35¢c Each 13 Doz. in Box—S2.00 Box Men's Pure Linen Handkerchiefs 50c Each 1% Doz. in Boa—S$2.50 Box Men's Pure Linen Handkerchiefs 1% Doz. in Box—S$3.50 Box Men's Arrow Handkerchiefs —in holiday boxes; 4 in a box— 50c and $1.00 Box 55 Tim’s Caps A very useful gift— br comfort to 1 winter. 1007 pure worsted Men’s, $1.75 man or boy Have you had a dress cut and fitted FREE? Buy your materials here and Mme. Schafer, expert designer from the Reed Service, will cut and fit a dress for you. Only two more days for this free service. Next week, classes in sewing will start—six lessons of one and one-half hours each for $5.00. 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