Evening Star Newspaper, December 15, 1923, Page 5

NOTHER INDITED INCHLD SLAYNG Boy's Aunt and Yeuth Also Held—Defendants Fight Finding of Jury. 1 1 . N. Y., December 15— Mrs. Charles Rothenberg of Newark, | N nother of Howard Rothenberg, | -even, who was found apparently strangled to death near an abandoned | will at Windham, ‘near here, last!| summer, yesterday was indicted, | charged with first degree murder. | Simllar indictments were returned | against Mrs. Esther Litt of Brooklyn, | the murdered boy's aunt, and Bertsell Yranaugh, son of the proprietor of a | boarding house where the Rothen- terg and Litt families were spending their vacation. Mrs. Rothenberg and Mrs. Litt last night were under parole in custody »f their lawyers, with the expectation il would be provided for Branaugh was released similar amount. 1 for the women and Bra- naugh yesterday presented affidavits Jdleging that the indictments were defective in that Hewitt Osborn, a juror, was not a property owner and iaxpayer in Green county, as required | by law. Counsel were given until ‘anuary 7 to submit briefs on this point, Theé boy’s body was found August 28 near the old mill beside the stream n which he was wont to fish. Stuffed in his mouth were articles of his sis- ter's clothing; beside him lay his fish *pole and line. The boy's mother, brought to the spot, declared she knew who commit- ted the ecrime; later she denied the statement. Charges and counter- charges were made, then suspicion fastened on anna Sobin, the boy's ear-old nursemald, and she Was held as a “guest” in the home of Sherlft A. W. Pierce pending investi- gation, A few weeks ago District Attorney Coffin_charged that witnesses before the grand jury were being intimida ed, and that effor: were made to In- fluence, threaten and nap Anna Sobin. The juro ed police pro- gl‘flun for the an Charles Rothenbe father, nounced h ke public a statement giving the name of the murderer and details of the slavin The father apparen tme to the investi position and was dr: ruptey. DECLARES GERMANS SEEK U. S. DYE TRADE Garvan Warns of Efforts of For- eign Trust Officials to Wreck Industry in America. NEW YORK, December 15.—Ger- man dve trust officials again are at- tempting to monopolize the world's markets and are seeking to wreck ‘the Industry in the United States, the Synthetic’ Organic Chemical facturers’ Association was told ¥ terday by Francis H. Garvan, pres dent of the Chemlical Foundation, ‘ “Although one attempt ha repulsed. he told delegates to (Bhoh::lr: nual convention, “the Germans are preparing to atiempt to establish a | Dew, (ferman manufacturing industry ( in this country. But we are getting ready for it. e The plan just repulsed was a pro- ected effort to divide the trust in ermany into many small concerns, each German company seeking an al- Jtance with one of our larger com- Danles, with the aim of destroying that company and ultimately all the smaller American concerns, The United States now is independ- ent in the dye field, Daniel F. Waters, dent o fthe Master Dyers’ Asso- n said. The American industry has passed its worst stage,” he added, “and there 18 no reason why we can't keep ahead of foreign competitio; “We now lack only a few colors, such as a certain shade of pink and golden orange, but with substitutes we have been abl produce all the | shades demanded. Every week some new color is placed on the market.” AVERS CROWN PRINCE MUCH LIKE ENGLISH | Former Palace Official Says Fred-i erick William Far From Like Father. OELS, Silesia. December 15.—I !ner. Crown Prince Frederic llam's return to his Siesian castle | lends new interest to the comment upon the exiled s of the ex-kaiser \\?I]Ch > ount Robert Zed! schler, former marshal at the court of William II, makes in hi iy pubs | lished memoirs. “On the whole, one | is disposed to judge the crown prince 100 severely,” says the former mar- shal, who is'anything but kind in his estimate of the character of the ex- | kaiser. “The crown prince has much , in him of the spirit of independence ‘of an Englishman and much of an | Englishman's conception of sport.” . | Count Zedlitz-Truetzschler credits | Frederick William with the following | remark: “My father will never un-| derstand me. He thinks very differ- | ently about sports. That is natural, | Dbecause he could never do real sports | hecause of his short arm. 1 divide | men into two classes-those who are sportsmen and those who are not. | With the non-sportsmen I can never LIS | The notes from which the count wrote the comment on the ex-crown | wrince were penned in April, 1909, HELFFERICH UNLIKELY ! NEW REICHSBANK HEAD ‘Bavaria Sole Supporter of Fomer! Secretary of Imperial Treas- | ury for Post. l | By the Associated Press. BERL! December 15.—Bavaria | was the sole supporter of Dr. Karl | Helfferich, ‘former secretary of the choose a successor to the late Hugo ! Jlavenstein as president of the Reichs- ! bank. The federal council has th right to nominate candidates. Helfferich was rejected by the repre. sentatives of all the other federated states, and it is now believed he is out] of the running for the position. | Dr. Schacht, commissioner of cur- rencyy is considered the most Iikely candidate, although his selection must | be approved by the board of directors ! of the Reichsbank and the bank’s governing committee and also must be finally ratified by President Ebert. SRR e SHIP DISABLED AT SEA. BOSTON, December 15.—A radlo message picked up here vesterday from the steamer Gaston, which is believed 10 have been bound from Havana for Norfolk, said that her circulating pump was gone and she was unable’ to make any headway in a northerly Eale and hepvy seas. She gave her itlon at Afty milesoff ¢ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, Bringing Out the Family’é Christmas List Father Makes His Own Christmas List GLADSTONE BAG EASY CHAIR RADIO SET SOCKS, PLENTY OF 'EM FUR-LINED DRIVING GLOVES SILK SCARFS DRESSING GOWN GOLF EQUIPMENT SEVERAL SHIRTS SMOKING STAND This Gladstone Bag that is large enough to carry a plenty for a short trip—in tan or russet leather—imported, $35. A Real Easy Chair for comfortable evenings at home, $58. Kennedy V—if you want to get him a real Radio Set he'll 'cnjo,\'; with detector and 2 stages of amplification ; 3 tubes, B batteries and a pair of superior match-toned Brandes phones included, $125. Silk Socks, full fashioned; $1 to $2.50; Wool Socks, $1 to $4.50; fine Wool Goli Hose, many different styles, $6 to $16.50 pair. These Mocha Gloves, in gray or tan, lined with fur, are great to drive in in cold weather; he’ll like a pair, $10. A Fine Silk Scarf to keep his collar clean—as much as to keep out, chilly winds—in plain colors or stripes, $5 to $15. Special Golf Sets, consists of five clubs—bag and 2 balls; every- thing he needs to begin with, $28.50. . A Luxurious Silk-mixture Dre’ssing Gown, well tailored, in dark shades he'd like; with contrasting collar and cuffs; unusual, $16.50. Others up to $60. Several Shirts—it says; so one might choose an English Broad- cloth, $5; Madras and Silk, $5; Oxweave Shirt, $3; Pure Silk, $8.50. A Smoking Stand—with everything close at hand for solid comfort; fitted with humidor, pipe racks, cigar cutter, match holder, cigar rest and ash tray, $20; others, $7 to $30. This is Sister--- and Her List Peach Taffeta Party Frock, mostly quaint littie ruffles and lace cannot help but appeal—and there’s a smart rose on the shoulder, too, $29.50; other party frocks, $19.50 to $49.50. Strap-wrist Capeskin Gloves, lined in stockinette and topped with fur, in tan or brown—for coldest weather, $3 pair; novelty chamoisette gloves, $1.50 pair. - Quilted Satin Bedroom Slippers, in varied colors, $2.50 pair. Wool Sports Hose, broad ribbed, with fancy cuff tops, $1.25. A Box of One’s Own Stationery, note and letter size, in white, cream or blue, $2; other boxes, 50c to $3. . A Cordelier Set, like Jane's, proves to be a gold filled pencil hung on a smart black cord, $4.50. Brownie No. 2—Just the Camera for her; box type; takes good size picture, $2.50. Books She Would Choose for Herself—Phillippa’s Experiments, $1.75; Tranquility House, $1.75; Merrimeg, $2; Little Women, 50c; A Continental Dollar, $1.75. Silken Underthings, in peach or flesh color, offer for her gift— vests, $2.50 and $3.25; bloomers, $3.50 to $4.50; gowns, $7.50. A Good Heavy Sweater—pull-on style, $6.50; button down the iront, $7.50; variety of smart styles and different colors; cap and scarf set. $5. NEW PARTY FROCK GLOVES, FUR-LINED SATIN BEDROOM SLIPPERS WOOL SPORTS HOSE STATIONERY CORDELIER SET—LIKE JANE'S KODAK FOR MY OWN USE SOME GOOD BOOKS SILK UNDERWEAR—COL- ORED SWEATER—SCARF SET P N Mother-- Her Christmas List A Necklace of Real Stones, in amber, crystal, sapphire, lal;is, jade, onyx or carnelian—varied designs, $22 to $150. Handsome Oriental Rug, in beautiful colorings, average 3x6 size— for her own room, $47.50. Beautiful Silk Negligee—something she has always wanted; blue satin and pleated crepe one, $38; others, $25 to $100, A Smart Silk Umbrella, in shades to match her street costume, $12. sA Box of Paris Gloves—contains four pairs—for all occasions, 19.50. A Floor Lamp, with mahogany base, $13; and amber silk shade, $17, makes a charming gift mother would like; others, $12.50 to $100. . For Holiday Luncheons, this exquisite Italian Linen Luncheon Set, with 18x54-inch runner and 12 plate doilies, $18.75. Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat) or Caracul, would probably please her best in a fur coat—with chinchilla squirrel or black fox collar and cuffs, $495. Other Fur Coats, $135 to $750. Three Pairs of Silk Hose, plain or clocked, in black or colors, $9. A Luxurious Silk Quilt, filled with lambswool—in shades to har- 7 monize with her boudoir, $30 to $50, Daughter in College Her List Fascinating Feather Fans, in lovely shades to match her favorite evening frock—5-plume styles, $15; others, $7 to $75. Spinet Desk, lovely Pollyanna style; conveniently arranged with _ plenty of space for all correspon{!cn:e—folding top, $65. Traveling Case, fitted with imitation tortoise shell or amber toilet necessaries—can be used on dressing table when at school, $75. Smart Vanity Case, of black suede, with a new brilliant blue enamel top set in silver filigree and rhinestones, $40. Silk Jersey Pajamas, of palest pink, or blue trimmed in pink, $10.50; Silk Jersey Nightgowns in pink or white, exquisite, $7.50. Head Band of star dust leaves would be most becoming—since she’s young, $4.50; other head bands, $3 10 $30. To Aid Her Correspondence—a desk set of colored moire under isinglass—includes 5 pieces—varied colors, $6.75; others to $70. Boudoir Novelties—Pillows, Picture Frames, Pincqshions, Boxes, etc., of lovely colored silks trimmed in laces and dainty flowers of colored silk in contrasting shades, $2.95 each. Slipper Buckles, of rhinestones, will be qsefu} in varied capacities— as [s’lpippcr buckles, shoulder pin or hat trimming, $2.50 to $25 pair. Perfume Lamp—that will make her the envy of every girl in the corridor—comes in delightful colors, $4 to $15. D. ¢, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, Son in College Suggests for Himself A WATCH HALF DOZEN ENGLISH TIES SADDLE, BRIDLE, RIDIN CROP NEW BATH ROBE TUXEDO SET, GOOD ONE CIGARETTE HUMIDOR GOLF HOSE, ENGLISH KIND GOLF SWEATER ENGLISH PIPE, DUNHILL MAH JONGG SET A Howard Watch would probably best answer this request; gold filled, engraved case ; 17-jewe! wewamest, fancy dial, $63. One might choose a half-dozen different Ties in the English Shop; Irish poplins and Spitalsfield silks—smart colors, $2 to $4. Imported Leather Saddle, $45 to $85; Double-bit Bridle, $7.50 and $9.50; Riding Crop, $3 to $15; any one or all of which.he’d choose for himself if he were doing the choosing. A Blax'\ket Bath Robe; warm kind to slip on chilly mornings when “dorm’s” are cold; several different patterns, $7.50; others to $25. .Tuxedo Set of onyx and white gold includes everything reeded; cuff links, studs, vest buttons, $50; others, $25.50 to $150. gigarene Humidor—holds plenty; of bronze inlaid with sterling. 12.50. English Golf Hose, with fancy cuff tops, $4 to $9 pair. Golf Sweaters, imported, many with new hand-fashioned fronts; variety of good looking colors; $12 to $30. Dunhill Pipe—a good old English briar pipe, $10. Mah Jongg Set, small enough- to tuck away in one’s bag and take back to school ; complete set, in case, $15; others to $100. fThe Boy of the Family Broadcasts His List A Bicycle, with non-skid tires, coaster brake, strong tubular frame, painted red; spring seat, rubber handle grips, $30. Ingersol Junior Watch—just the right size for young fellows, $3.50. Everything for a Boy Scout’s Christmas—suits, scarfs, hats, blouses ‘may be purchased in the Boys’ Own Section. Gymnastic Outfits for the athletic fellow—a good outfit for home or gym, $6; special sports ball with bladder, $1.75. Golf Outfit, including bag, 3 sticks, 2 balls, $5.50; Archery Set, $5. Mackinaw, real western kind, lik€ the other fellows wear, $12.75. Good, Heavy Sweater, to slip on or button down the front—warm enough so he can play without a cumbersome overcoat after school, Professional Moving-picture Machine, with rgwind attachment, 2 spools for films; ready to set up; shows real pictures, $22.75. Where is the boy who ever gets too old for an Electric Train? This one has electric engine, 3 cars, 14 pieces track, controller switch, $30. Belt Buckle with his initial, and leather belt, like Dad wears, $1, $1.50, $2. Audiola Radio Set, will receive all the news and concerts broad- casted by local stations, $5; complete with antenna and phones, $12.50. BICYCLE WATCH BOY SCOUT OUTFIT MACKINAW GYM OUTFIT HEAVY SWEATER MOVING PICTURE MACHINE ELECTRIC TRAIN BELT AND BUCKLE, LIKE DAD'S CRYSTAL RADIO SET L A0 Cas dmard & Wothrop The Christmas Store <