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D. €., FRIDAY, ~JANUAB? 18, »19‘24~ I T -EVENING ‘STAR, WASHINGTON, SOVIET COURT LENIENT TOWARD EX-OFFICFALS Two ram9r Czarists, Guilty of THE before United States Commlissioner George H. Macdonald today and held in $1.000 bond for the action of the grand jury. Department of Justice Agent Matt Horne and Deputy Marshals Clarkson and Weaver made the arrest. The secret’ lervlu turned over the-| case to the ient of Justice, ‘which hnm‘lls' arges of impersona- h-xe :hhnwfln merey to -?me prl'llonur;. lut Tuemya dlmocntle yr|mlry. and the flve-year sentence Imposedgppeared to hinge on the rsult of & PR hlm wasmads coodidopal. Conference_ . here today . - between | Hew!tt Bouanchaud, who was leading SEE POSSIBLE RUN-OFF 107 oot s T ot PRIMARY IN LOUISIANA | poriers as’to-th porters as to the advisabllity of the By the Associated Press. 1lleutenant .governor entering a sec- NEW ORLEANS, La., January 18.— ary. N P hohayd. on the fact of incom- ‘eibiim, she dého gone bacl Whether there would be & run-off primary to decide the nominee for plete newspaper returns from 1,207 to Alabama, . governor and other state offices in ing the czarist regime, heard the death verdict returmed against them in the supreme court here today. Their sentences, however, were im- mediately commuted to'ten years' im- prisonment. ‘They were held principally respon- sible for the atrocities of the prison regime prior to the revolution, Se- mentkovsky having been the chief inspector of prisons and Melkikh one of the high officers in the interior department. Kovaleff, who was the prisoner gov- ernor, was deemed by the court to BETHESDA MAN ACCUSED OF POSING AS OFFICER Esrl Donaldson Held in $1,000 Bond by United States Com- DS ENROL NRED ERISS RN = ‘Walter Reed Patients Show [the pubiic futo the beliet thas ho was . of S:filrmln of the state Dubllc cOWIl‘.on by 10,834 yotes, s, From the Westera Advocate. 3 Maltreating Prisoners, Escape '*"'e"zm "';:‘””“’mn o tlone of government officers. Attor-| With 10-Year Prison Terms.: Tobe—¥e ney I. A. Balley represented the prisoner. By the Associated Press. S MOSCOW, January 18—Gen. So- Thers must be graft in politics| Mentkovsky and M. Melkikh, found when the plum tree ylelds a lemon. - | gullty of maltreating prisoners dur~ incts out of 1,308 in the state Llfly--‘Who wiil do my washing Z:fy“mdly had a plurality of 2,070 | now? — ATl renry L. Fuqua, former super- | Tobe—Well, mum, I's co'tin’ again {ntendent of state prison, who waa|&nd T ga'ts rapid. a8 : S a secret service agent, Farl Donald- Appreciation of Efforts son of Bethesda, Md., was arraigned fon_of Bethesds, Md, ‘was arraign for -Their Comfort. Patjents at Waltér Reed Hospital injuréd in' the world war, are an- . Ewering the roll call of the District o Red Cross in appreclation. for what. the organization has done for them. An announcement from the District chapter today said the soldfers are responding in numbers “that shame the rest of Washington which to date hos only given less than $20,000, a sum | that represents gifts from only a Mtfle more than 1 per cent of the Dopulation of the city.” Theré is'no ‘solicitation being made of the Walter Reed men, thé announce- ment continyed. The tribute of these men {6 touching and uppreciated by the officiale of the chapter, because it Droves “our efforts to make their lives a |\(ll° brighter has not been in.vain.” To show how the service men appre- clate our efforts to make Christmas Teal to them in sending comfort bags this vear, the announcement continued, & letier was received from a man in the | Army enginecrs in Panama, who re- ved one of the District Shapter bags this year. He wrote that .- "old soldier, but it makes a lump come in my throat fo think that back there in the homeland there is some one who i thinks of the soldiers.” + He-added §t 'was the first Christmas gm he had recelved for a long time. MA] GEN. GORDON | IS BE'"RED TODAY ‘' Head of Fort Benning Infantry « School Ends Active Service of More Than Forty Years. Maj. Gen. Walter H. Gordon, re- cently in command of the Infantry. i 8chool at Fort Benning, Ga., and now on duty with the War Department ' ®eneral staff, was placed on the re- % «tired list of the Army today at his ‘own request afterr more than forty = ‘years' service. . A native of Mississippl, he was 3 graduated from the Milltary Academy In 1886 and assigned to the infantry. v .He took part in many engagements in the Phillppines in 1899-1901, in ! China 1n'1917, and during the world war commanded the 10th Infantry {. Brigade and afterward the 6th Divi- sion. He was awarded the distin- guished service medal and the croix + de guerre and was made commander in the Legion of Honor. he vacancy in the list of major “ generals caused by his retirement has ; Dbeen filled by the promotion of Bris. i Gen, Fred W. Sladen, superintendent of the Enited States Military Acad- emy, who was awarded the distin- 4 suished service crbss, the distinguish- ! ed service medal, the croix.de guerre ' (French) and the croce al Merito dl guerra (Italian) for services in the world war. ¢ ADMITS U, S. CHARGE, PUT ON PROBATION Former Internal Revenue Inspector Pleads Guilty to Padding Expenses. - James C. Keighley, former inspector ! of the internal revenue bureau, plead. , ed gullty today before Justice Hitz :in Criminal Division 1 to an indict- ment charging him with padding his expense accounts by charging moré ¢ than he had actually paid for lodg- ings. The court suspended sentence | !, and placed Keighley on probation for two years. Keighley was arrested in Pittsburgh. Similar clemency was extended by | the court to Thomas- Wilmoth and | Clarke. Cochran, bbth white, who .~ pleaded guilty to a charge of joy- - riding. James Colbert, colored, indlcted fdr housebreaking and for joy-riding, was sent to the penitentiary for two « years. The same sentence was im- | + posed on each charge, but the court permitted them to run concurrently. Sentences of one year each at Oc- coquan were given George S. Sulli- | . van, charged with housebreaking, and Wiliam I Green, indicted for Joy- riding. Both are colored. . SENATOR’S SON MUST GIVE UP CHILDREN * Phelps F. Ferris Ordered to Return Two to Mother by Michi- gan Judge. | By the Associated Prees, GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., January 18. | =Phelps F. Ferris, son of United ; States Senator Woodbrige N. Ferris, . must immediately return his two i children, Helen, eight, and Wood- +1_ bridge, 2 six, to the custody of their ' mother.-Mrs. Ivan Risinger' of De- - troit, Judge Dunham ruled in ‘cireult © court here yesterday. \ Ferrls sought to have the court ‘) allot him the custody of. the two i children after Le brought.them from + Detroit to spend the Christmas holl- i days with him, in accordance with a ‘divorce decree issued by the court i recently. 3 W — ! Miss Florence Flower of New York } elaims the world pocket billiard | championship for womeh, having de- * feated all challengers for this title. ncAscm& ‘m.lll}n IIIIINE Pennsylvania Avenue The Climax of the “Roundéfip Seventh’ Street Sale Jlut “cruise” through the store on your own account—for there are many more items flying the “Round- p” Signal than we can print.. Tomorrow is the final da)r. Men’s Clothing Men's Khaki Riding Breeches; that sold for %3 .50 and $4. Rcundcd up” $1.35 Boys’ Long Pants Suits—Fancy Gray agd ngn nuxtu;,es slszzeos 18 to ears. Were i W s §10.75 Boys’ Blue Serge and Unfinished Worsted and Cheviot Long Pants Suits. Were $20, s 75 §2250 and $25. “Rounded 3 up” for Light-weight Top Coats—in Gabar- dine, Plain Oxford and Fancy effects, Broken sxzes 33 to 42 s 5 Were $25, $30 and $33 “Rounded up” for. . 004 Conts—icts, rmr'g5 Fancy_Suits that sold from to $35. Sizes 33 to 37. “Rounded 85-75 0dd Coats and Vests of $30 and $40 Suits, for which there are no trousers to match. Sizes sg 75 e $5.75 34, 35 and 36. “Rounded Fancy Cheviot Suits—sizes 34, 35, 36. 37 and 39, Were -$22.50 311 to $35. ‘Rounded u for . Detachable Fur Collars that sold for $10 and $12.50. “Rounded up” for. Men’s Hats Strest Floor Men's Derbys, in desirable sthes. silk lined. All s:zes exce 7%. Regular $5 and 55 values, “Rounded up” for.. Brushed Felt Hats—Black and the popular colors. $4 and $5 grades. “Rounded up o’ for .. enseessscraciaie Velour Hats — Black, tan, olive, brown and green; silk lined. Imported Austrian and domestic. $5 53.85 and f$7 values. “Rounded Real Seal Caps—Size 7% only. $40 value. “R: Round- ed up” for.. Muskrat Caps — Sizes 67% and 7% on!y £25 va!ue. “Rounded up” for........ Hudson Seal (Muskral) Caps—Sizes 7% and 7% only. $40 320.00 value. ounded up’ fOr evccnaceecnnnenncnnnnn Genuine Seal Gauntlet Gloves—lined with amb's weol Only§9)() ) one pair. $40 value. “Rounded up” for..eeeee.s House Coats and Robes Second Floer Broken lot of House Coats—Double- faced Cloth; Silk and Wool combina- - $750 tions; Velvet and Corduroy. glczégnn nzdega((!,s md‘Z ang ades. “Ruunded up” for.. li' = : i Men’s Terry Bath Robes—cut lon; and (ull, slightly musged. §10 and $1250 grade o “Rounded up” for Boys’ Bath Robes—neat blanket ef- fects; somewhat mussed from h:ndhng Broken slzcs 8 to 16 yearl. sz ::’l:d:n :;otl’:??mfl,m}d? o s ?Stnfi“ sizes; fl nnd slsm [OF 4o .4............-, '0-»!0! Boys® Clothing Second Floor Fancy Cheviot and Blue Suits—broken lots of 'the $20 and $22.50 grades—=7 to 18 year: “Rounded aup” for... Fancy Cheviot Smts—\nnh two pairs of pants. Broken lots the $15 and $16.50 gmdu $ 75 7 to 18 years. ‘“Rounded up” for. Corduroy Suits—one and two pairs of pants—broken lots of the $12.50 and $I5 grades. s 75 Sizes 7 to 17 years.. “Round- o ed up” for. Corduroy Suits; sizes 8, 15, 16 and 17 only. Broken lots of the s 95 $.75 ,and $975 grades. 3- “Rounded up” for. Novelty Overcoats—Chinchilla _and Fancy Cloth—Blue, Brown, Red, Gray, etc—sizes 2 to 10 years. §$22.50, $I8. $16,50, $15 and $10 valu 56 95 “Rounded up” fancy plaids, $9.75 and. 13 Boys' Mackinaws: belt all around; sizes 8 9, 10 and 17 years only. $10 and $I12.50 s 00 grades. “Rounded up” o Novelty Suits—in Blue Serge, Cordu- roy and Knitted; small lots —sizes 2); to 8 years. $10 3 and $1250 values. “Rounded 5335 Novelty Corduroy Suits—Middy, But- ton-on and Junior Norfolk styles; and Panama Cloth in Junior Norfolk and Middy models. 53 m o $1.00 Broken 5|zes 3 to 5 years. “Rounded up” fpr. Wash Middy S\n!s——plam and “fancily _trimmed. Broken sizes. “Rounded R S Boys’ Fancy Suits — light weight cheviots; one pair of pants with each jacket. Broken $ 00 sizes, 8 to 17 years. “Round- 3' ed up” for Boys’ Top Coats —medmm and heavy weight; broken sizes, 10 vears. Regular $10 and s w $12 grade. . “Rounded up” Boys' Rain @oats—Black rubber and tan boumbazine—broken sizes, 3 to 5 and 14, 16 and 18 years. Were from $3.95 to $10. “Round- ed up” for—the large size s 00 at $295 and those from 3 1° to 6 for ” Furnishi Boys’ Furnishings Second FPloor Boys' Silk and Madras Shirts—White, Tan and Fancy patterns— sizes 125 to 1435, Were $3.50 51-50 and $5. “Rounded up” for and Bdys' Middy .Blouses; fancy trimmed; light and dark Taus, Blue and Green; Broken sizes. “Rounded plain $1.00 Boys’ One and, Two Piece Pajamas; broken sizes—6 to 18 vears. Were $2.50 and $3. “Rounded up” for. Boys’ Tan Kid and Cape Gloves; small sizes only. Were $1.50and $1.75, “Round- ed up” for... wsien 50c Youngsters’ Hats .. Children’s : Tams—in fancy Tweed Mixtures—sizes 63§ to 7. Regular $250° values, ,“Roundcd up”™ for.....r,, ' Childrén’s Chinchilla * Polar Caps-.-A brokgn bts of the $3.95 and “Rounded up" $245 Boys' Jackie' €oogan 'Ca; s——'l‘weeds, " Fancy -Mixtures and solid c«:fig iszmmue ‘Round- Sc ed up e Cheiédrens Stltched Clmh Hns—-» sort £ ke " Roumded u .," l - Clpa—-ln !hu puiar “sh o:Slnd wanted colors. $1 ? walues, 'Rmm ed ‘ o 4 $14.75 Men’s Overcoats $30 and $35 Gra:del p 262 Plaid-back cloths—witf the ‘plain side in light and dark shades. Single and double breasttd models, half bclt> or belts all around. 7., Thira Floe: 0’0 . Men s Sport Sults $35, $40 and $50 Gradeu 5 252 Some have two pairs of pants— both long trousers; or ome pair of long and one pair of krtickers For business wear as well as sparts—Herring- bones, Tweeds and Cassimeres. Norfolk model, half belts and “pivot” sleeves that give you room for the swing of the club. Third Floor e = < Men’s Silk Shirts $9.00 Value 95 36;_ Silk Broadcloth, Jersey and Crepe de Chine— Solid colors and stripes. Street Floor Men’s Neglige Shirts $2.50, $3.00 and $3.50 Values Included are Philip Jones’ White Madras, with Van Heusen Cuffs; plain color Madras; Satin- striped Madras; Colored Crepes. Broken _sizes, 14 to 18. X mm Q.'Men’s Neglige SHirts ’ $1.50 Value 79c 3 for $2.25 Cotton Pongees, striped Madras—some White and Tan, with button-down collars; also notelty effects, with attached collars. Broken sizes. _ Strest Floor F All Men.’s Shoes . $8 and $10 Values 3625 Both Low Shoes and High Shoes—Black, Tan _and Patent Leather—not a pair is res€rved. Take - your choice of them all. . . * Street Floor’ o Mén’s Suits $25.00 to $35.00 Values 18 Plain Blue Serge and Fancy ‘Cassimere’ Suits— 4. in both young men’s and conservative models. d in a variety of ades. Broken sizes—and in a y.of gr Men’s Overcoats $25.00 to $27.50 Values Smart All-weol Dauhle-hreasted Cloth Over- coats=—in the popular Double-breasted models; belt - all around, Oxford, Brown and nght Shade & loon-,—hllfl <3 ~ Wool; most 6 _value. Men s Furmshmgs IM Floor All-silk Mufflers, weave— Navy, Canary, Steel and - Brow: n——smpcd cfiects $15 o grade. “Rounded up" ®for.. Fapcy Bat, Ties — ncw stripes? and fi‘" c valueiz: “Roundedu for pebble Sillk Four-in- Hands—a wide variety C of effective pitterns; all with the Saks’ service band §100% ¢ “Rounded up” for Imporud Knitted Four-in-Hands; in a vari of color conbina- 9c.value. “Rounded All Linen' Tnitial Handkerchiefs; most all letters. $1.00 value. “Rounded up” 19 Genuine French Guyot Sus- penders; White and plain colors. $1.00 value. ed up” for 79c Pioneer Suspenders—White and plain colors. 75c value. “Rounded up” for Lisle Hose—Navy and Black, in small sizes. 35c value. “Rounded up” for............ 5-for $1.00 2] Pure Thread Silk Hose—Black, Cor- dovan, Navy. and Gray. Broken sizes. 6Sc value. C “Rounded-tip” fo! ™3 for $L.90 Wool Half Hose—plain col- ors and Heather mixtures. $1 and $1.25 values. “Rounded 45¢ Imported -Golf Hose—all Wool and Brushed Wool; with con- 51.95 trasting tops. $3 value. “Rounded up” for... = Imported Fiber Mufiiers—h\o toned effects and stripes; fringed l ends. SSSO\.alue “Round- AP IO s soseanosn-sisnime Imported Fiber Mufflers—strikingly .smart; stripes and two- toned effects, vmh deep s 85 fringed ends. value. “Rounded up” ior 36 -Suits Pajamas—Pure Silk and Silk and Linen; solid co]ors and stripes. Sizes A, B, 7 ot valge. “Rounded up” for.. 5 Cotgon Pajamas — solid colors' and stripes; with frog f enmgs £.00 valu: “Rount axd up” fer. Pajamas— 548 Flanneletke Night Robes—sizes 18, 19 and ut' long and qu .3 $1.75 value. ' “Rounded up & for .. Gloves=— Fine grade Flannelette military ‘@nd V neck; silk frogs. $250 value. “Round- ed up” for, Tan and Black Walking Tight wejght and mostly small sizes. $2.50 value. “Rounded Wool and Khaki Cloth Lined: Gloves—braken sizes} 75c value. “Rounded up” for. Stnugarter ‘Wool Dnd:rw:ar——hghb ht Shirts and Drawer: bro sizes. 25' vali “Rounded ug" for g Stuttpr!er ‘Wool Shirts and Drzwers —heavy weight; broken s sizes. $4.00 value. “ Rou\-.d- ed 0p” 0. ¢.ceucniiannncnns Stuttgarter, Heavy-we:ght ‘Wool Un« - derwear—Shirts and Draw- ers; broken sizes, - SBO o value, “Rounded up” for.. Peerless Union Suits—heavy weight— all wool; Gray and White, and Silk and . large ams v-lua unded up” OF seeenvnnen Dflofo!d Unien S\uts — heavy weight—No. $7:50 value: - “Rounded up s4 50 | 65¢ " Cotton Ribbed Shirts and Drlweu—mntcr weight; 85¢c vllue nndednp fori.es $145. d S\nalcr Vests ihothe n!wf.brushc(l wool effects. B_t_ok:gm:izes ) 5 _ - ‘Wfi -, =- Sweater Vests—Plainyand” combina- tion effects. Broken sizes 54 95’ Rounded M ers, Heather mixture, col- lar mafle!,. Q?(X) value. o Shaker-knit Sweaters ¢l. $9 and 56.45 unded up Sweaters — Pull - over fadst - 1 anx%’;’,“:}mffigfiié $3.95 Men's Impcned bcmch ‘Weol <v~¢:n» - ers; mediwn .weight; light s colors, wnth fancy (ronls $6 value. “Rounded up” for. Men’s Cable-weave Sweaters, pull- over style; with or without collar. Navy and Mnroon Valu:s s 75 $15 to $20. ounded up” Boys' Coat Sweaters—Shaker and fine for . weave; assorted colors. $5.95 Sizes 12 to 18. Regular § to $10 values. “Rounded . up” for... i Ecoli:ljz;flodr y - 5975 $9.75 “Rounded Fancy Cassimere Sm(s—-' sizes 34 to M Were $19.00.° “Rounded up? for.. Young Men'’s Osercoam Sizes 33 to 36 only. “Round- ed up” for. Raincoats, reliably r:inA‘ proof; belts all aroun “Rounded up” for.. : White Jumpers. s : Worsted -High-neck , Jet- - seys—regular $450 gradé. “Rounded up” for.. Gillett, Gem ‘and Es xcady Safety Razors—one blade in a box: “Rowrded wp” forzcave= Khaki Basgket Ball Pauts: regular | h 52;45 20 Ball Shocs—the I\olinded up* Bals; spiked soles. values. “Rounded up” for Golf Shoes- rubber sole: “Rounded , up™ for.is.. 2 $3 §Roundcd 35¢ Imported Engllsh Soct.er Balls—$8.50 and “Rounded up” ‘10: Imported Eni sh “Basket Balls—$10 grade. “Round- ed up” for. Rubber $9.50 grade for .. Fishing CoatsL “Rqunded up" Ev:ready and lrner Sfxav- Sets—$1 ’hnd}fSO g:a\des‘ [ “ ounded’ ‘up” P f_quw Suog §§fely -Razou 33.75 or . Pen Knives, -of morled kinds and sizes. $3.50 grades. - thér strap. with brass Dog Collars—Is ip’ . ior 350 trimming. fiuu adas. Thermos ffitl[!s — size; $6.00 values. "Round- " for - ‘edu