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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1923 e L * V. e o L nses was ro; i or declared that he was Wright. Wright, according to police [ vote their time to a solutio Rob- F INTERCHURCH BODY | B sty S5.06 0 5t | SPEAKER IS UPHELD &ty sl o0 0 1 | TWO NEW ARRESTS MADE | cocosc nam sories nve years'or - | i 5 el i ot | FARMER SLAIN, SON SHOT. and forelgn field. 'he Michigan legis 3 Wi « i} i ne s e When the dlrect learned they | in special sessio cember 4 (o con- IN AX MURDER SERIES |=3ut; . 7 . & . assert their inn e | adopted they decided to dissolve, the | Members Defeat Motion for In-|ment is required every ten years unaer [ Police Believe Four Men and Wom- | 0f four negro men and one woman | ALLEGED SLAYERS HIDDEN. er Tragedy. tl | and that Fred Glover, negro, ident-| SHEFFIELD, Ala, December 13.—| HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss, December ] = e | petition sald. Accompanying t 5| % ;i the constitution of the state and lave boen: rasponsibie for the kiliinge Voluntary Petition Filed in New|!ion was a long list of members, withf quiry Into Alleged Interview would give a larger representation | ified as having attacked Mr. and Mre. | Sam Greenhill and Dave Dewberry, |12.—Frank McFerrin, seventy-year-ola Bdwin Sparks Sunday night as they | .puscumpia negroes, who officers | farmer, is dead, his son Lee is wouna llm]r mnnl.-cs i , [ e chiefly to Wayne county ur:‘d ln-m;:l. York—! ; N | The petition ends with an answer in Press. | The question came up at the regular orossed & yacant lof, is & ringlender. c Holds Objects Fail of |, A ‘bloody hatehet and a pistol were | confessed to the slaying of Harry S.|ed and Joe Brent is in jail hers as suit against the interchurch | sessicn of the legislaturs and was ob- found in his room after he was ar- | White, mounted guard at nitratc plant | the result of a shooting affray ar v By the Associated Press. ment, brough by Willlam J.|Bs the Associated Press. posed by rural members. B3 e . sympson, for 7 alleged to be| LANSING, Mich, December 13.—| A bill previding for reapportion- | BIRMINGHAM, Ala., December 13.— a | N s . | Lad 5, Mich., c 3 rested. He also has a criminal rccord, | No. 1 Saturday, have been spirited away | Potts Ca t was defeated yesterday by the|Two more negr e ed yes- | hav > P el Yy igio Y| P fAccording to reports to Arguments over the question of re- | ent was defeated v s i bre neg; were arrested yes- | having been sentenced {o ffteen |pom Sheffield because of fear of vio- |the Sheriff's office, the McFerrins wers due him. ' The answer denies owing A tismmount, iianythingg andisetaup house by a vote of 90 to 3, after Al-|terqay by officials in effort to | months for burglary and grand lar- T the Assoviated Pross apportionment of state senators and | torney General Andrew B. Dougherty | (frday by officlals in an effort tofmonths for burglary i |lence, it was announced yesterday. It|in % Store when Brent entered aud 3 5 921. wo pistols. a counter claim for $6,381. NEW YORK. December 13 A peti- | | representatives in the Michigan legis- the opinion that the that have terrorized Birmingham for "he arrests have been made after a | I8 not known where they wera taken. The : { . ’ 8 X « at ha errorized ? Z 5 | S motive for the shooti: tion and motion for the voluntary | RED BOYCOTT ON SWI | 1ature culminated late yesterday in |V ms unconstitutional years. | special ax murder squad has been as- | White's body was thrown into an aban- | known. Brent surrendered s g dissolution of the Interchurch World SS. | (lie deresr, 80 to 9, of & motlon by TRy avo Hovtiell Houth Sad YO MERed toimennn ST ONIREY e & douenictiinn afier R was AT, Movement of North America by = | Represntative Frederick H. Ming of MOSCOW, December 13.—The gov- | Sheboygan demanding that & commlt- decided to carry out e boycott against Switzerland becau an in Gang Spreading Terror in Birmingham. Accomplishment. clined to discuss the affair. the supreme court stice was served for urguments be- | ernment t : George | s who op- | Whitestohe, night engineer at a loc: ice plant, died last night ay the r sult of bullet wounds in the body i rdic Andrews at the fo ¢ yesterday Juctice Willinm P. Burr today. e Interchu Movement [of the acquittal of the Swiss engi- il el neer, Maurice Conradl, charged with anne ontative Ming read fr y. woviet repre instructed SRl ves abroad T Fred B nt no visas to Swise citizens mith Marquis, Raymond B.|M while the Russlan authorities inick, Trevor Arnett and A, W.|will investigate the whereabouts of | 1aw of Michignn Swiss residing in Russia, with a view | fied the bootle on said the corporation | to their expulsion. ber are justifie anized for Russia will a goods and will re fgin of gooda sus isy origin. NNl arose when Whites remonstrated with one of the An- y were fusti- | drews children. Andrews formerly r and highway rob- ©d as oiler at the ice plant un- der Whitestone. { manded to| Witnesses state that Whitestone had been | was shot down from the street by peaker called | Andrews as the former was standing the chair and ! in his front door. We urge you to avoid the wear and worry of eleventh- | hour Xmas shop- Xmas Candy — ! ping. We will For the Children gladly reserve your Where engmav- ing is required we particulariy a s k your earliest pos- sible order. Our engravers are al- ready pressed with work and we are anxious to serve every one with dis- pateh. Anmother reason for early Eift choosing. R. Harris & Co. Be Your Gift Counselors gifts on small de- posit, so come in early and make your selections. Gifts for Misses and Children Patent Leather L] , rrived! e | A Shipment of 7057 Diamonds Direct From Antwerp, Belgium They were due the early part of November and we had begun to fear they would not ar- rive in time for the Christmas demand. But here they are—arrived at the old Custom House in Georgetown yesterday—sent direct from one of the great Belgian diamond cutting firms to our store. All Fine Quality Stones They know us, these Furopean diamond houses—know the high standard of quality we demand—know that we lowest market pric You buy on a cost-to-us-plus- will accept nothing but the finest grade stones. And one-small-profit basis—and that means many dollars this latest importation conforms to our exacting stand- saved. Protection as well as economy, too, for our ards in every respect—every stone is of good color, cut guarantee is backed by over 50 years of honorable deal- with mathematical exactitude, well proportioned and of ing here. We can recommend these diamonds not only rare brilliance, as diamonds but as an investment. Sale of Women’s Merry Xmas Slippers Another deitghifu Novelty Lace Boots. tops, in many attra comblinations.” $1.45 to The prettiest Slip- pers you've seen— in gayly colored Felt, Corduroy or Quilted Sateen There’s a rousing welcome for gifts like these. Gayly colored, soft padded sole “Slip-Ons”—in 12 colors to Match Kimono or *House Dress. Special, 95¢ pai Women's Leather Sole, Felt, Rib- bon-trimmed Juliets, in garnet and oxford gray. You Will Save Money Direct importation in quantity enables us to obtain Feit Bootees, as pictured and_Pretty Ribbon-trim e Felt Mo with Ik pompons “St Nick" Red-top Ttubber Boots will bring Wide choice of mountings in solid gold and platinum and all platinum. Beautifual solitaire rings at $50, $75 and $100, up to $2,800—other diamond set pieces from $10 to $5,500. squeals of de- at light — and »_Daniel Green “Comfy” and Boudoir prove mightl T . Among the Gifts Among the Gifts s T R gasranl, | Benicas FOR WOMEN FOR MEN $1.95 to $3.00 W g Wrist Watch, imported movement. Elgin Watch, 20-year guaranteed, 8 L 15-jeweled, 25-year guaranteed, gold- \ gold-filled case, open face, $16.85. filled case, cushion or tonneau shape, = . £15.00. Elgin Watch, 15-jeweled, 25-vear guaranteed green gold-filled case, fancy Wrist Watch, Elgin m ment, 14-kt. dial, open face, £30.00. solid_white gold case, tonneau shape, 5 £29.85. \ y Waltham Watch, 14-kt. solid gold, > case, thin model, octagon shape, open face, $50.00. Real Gifts for Boys Our famous ‘Army” Wrist Watch, Elgin or Waltham Shoes are just the movement, 15-jeweled, 14-kt. solid white ) N thing for the boys’ gold case, tonneau shape, $38.85. Elgin or Waltham Watches, 17- strenuous winter Ladie¢ Hamilton Wrist Watches jeweled, 14-kt. solid green or white gold cases, fancy dials, cushion or oc- sports. $3.45 and $3.95. A Yo Wrist Watch, imported movement, Winter snews coming fast! And_ every boy needs these Warm “Storin King” Rubber Boots, Sale of Men’s Leather House Slippers Operas, Everetts $2 95 or pearl elk and Elastic-side Romeos Sizes § to 3, $4.501 Give the boy Soft, Extra Quality. Attractively S to 11, #5.00, House Slippers. Styled Slippers, something every A s man wants, but never thinks of buy- Lot ;! ing for himseli—and priced §2 Q5 A Sturdy “Gre- Nups” Dress Shoe for small boys. comed gift. Here i s 4t $1.45 to $1.95. A right! X 2 o Men’s Danlel Green “Comfy” De uxe Hilo Slippers, warm as: toast and long-wearing! ... $2'50 Similar styles special at $1.45 Other Men's Felt Slippers in many desirable styles and colors. $1.25 to $2.50 Men’s Very Best Quality Patent Leather House Slippers, with red or gray kid trim. Gifts you'H be really proud to give..... $5.00 Here's a Good -wearing loys' Shoe at « low price {3 to $3.75. Evening Slippers, Silk Hosiery. Slipper Buckles 5 Exquisite, Intimate Gifts for “The Woman” Dear to Your Heart Evening Slippers, of rich red and gold Paisley cloth, trimmed with gold kid; also blue and gold cloth, with gold and silver kid $10 to $15 trim Evening Slippers, in elaborate gold and silver brocades, with gold and silver trim. = Low or high Spanish heel rim- $10 to $15 Evening Slippers, in imported Paisley velvet; unusual designs, elab- orately trimmed.................... $10 to $15 72 “Hahn Special” Evening Slippers, in gold and silver fi?wcred cloth; black, blue or red velvet; silver or gol trim; also new suede and satin models ....... $5'95 Slipper Ornaments, Buckles and Slides, to go on the straps of evening slippers. In unusual rhinestone designs. Cut-steel in gold, silver and other metals i $1.50 to $30 slippers perfectly. and other dainty e o L fasbonsd Full - fashioned shades that go slik, ilk soles, with Pais- ¥ Pointex Heel Silk mercer= S ki v i tey Slip- §2 75 Street "Shages. 1V STONNE 2 $9.95 and $2.95 1z e 4 $1.95 s i P8 BoStings, TS tope.... "~ cial ockings, fash- ioned, perfect. Extra v.‘;um e $1.35 and $1.95 Chiffon- weight Evening Hosiery, matching our New All-silk Evening Hosiery, 17-jeweled, platinum and 18-kt. solid white gold case set with 6 brilliant cut diamonds and 4 sapphires, rectangular shape, $75.00. Wrist Watch, imported movement, 16-jeweled, platinum and 18-kt. solid white gold case set with 16 brilliant cut diamonds, rectangular shape, extra small, $125.00, Bangle Bracelets, 10-kt. solid gold, 3 in set, $12.00. Flexible Bracelets, 14-kt. solid gold. $18 to $30. Flexible Bracelets, 14-kt. solid gold, set ‘with sapphires and amethysts, $30 to $45. Flexible Bracelets, 14-kt. solid white gold, with platinum top, set with sap- phires and diamonds, $90 to $200, Flexible Bracelets, all platinum stud- ded, with brilliant, full-cut diamonds, $650 to $2,500. Signet Rings, 10-kt. and 14-kt. solid gold, $3.50 to $10. Birthstone Rings, 10-kt. and 14-kt. solid gold, $5 to $35. Vanity Cases, solid silver, engine turned or hand-hammered designs, $13.50 up. Photo Lockets, sterling silver, $2.00 up. Toilet and Manicure Sets, 11 pieces, ivory color, in silk-lined case, $36.50 up. We are pleased to offer you a complete selection of these famous American-made watches. They are all 17-jeweled movements, cases of 14-kt. solid gold and 25- vear guaranteed gold-filled. Prices, $44 to $75. Mah Jong T he fascinating Chinese game that all America is playing— we have secured some unusually handsome sets and offer a re- markable value. Pieces are of solid bone, % of an inch thick, with bamboo back. Tiles are clear and exquisitely col- ored. Sets come in imported Chinese chest, brass bound, with drawers—and the price is only $26.85 tagon shapes, open face, $54.85. Hamilton, Howard and Ilinois Watches, solid gold and gold-filled, complete lines, 3’2 to $147. Signet Rings, 10-kt. and 14-kt. solid gold, $5 to $32.50. Birthstone Rings, 10-kt. and 14-kt., solid gold, $10 to $35. Cuff Links, 10-kt. and 14-kt. solid gold, $5 to $15. Cuff Links, 14-kt. solid gold, plati- num edge, $15 to $20. Cuff Links, platinum and 14-kt. solid gold, set with diamonds, $50 to $200. Scarf Pins, 10-kt. and 14-kt, solid gold (all color stones), $2 to $10. Scarf Pins, platinum top (all coler stones), $5.50 to $12. Scarf Pins, all platinum, set with diamond, $30 to $250. Watch Chains, Waldemar. gold-filled, $2.50 to $5.00. ‘Watch Chains, Waldemar, 10-kt. and 14-kt. solid gold, $5 to $35. Military Sets, 3 pieces, sterling sil- ver, in case, $15 up. Traveling Sets, military brushes, comb and ‘uviht articles, in substantial leather case, $12 up. [&] Cases, 3zolid silver, thim model, $10 up. Belt Buckles, solid silver, with beit, $3.50 up. ARRIS & Seventh and D Jewelers and Diamond Merchants For More Than Half a Century