Evening Star Newspaper, March 18, 1924, Page 9

5 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, MARCH ‘I8, 192¢ Head of Oriental |ELOPEMENT COSTS 8 University Must| PRIEST VESTMENTS SQCfl@t’y el - ] Willlam O, Jones snd Mary E. Memmest, both of Ashland, Va. Mrs. John Ritchle, jr, is the chair- man consists of the (Sllowing ladies: nfs- Mary M. Ambler, Mra, Wallace net, Miss M. B. Chancellor, Miss Kuc G. Colt, Mrs. Edward Cohen, Mrs. John Ryan Devereux, Mrs. Bradley Davidson, Mrs. Lockwood Jones, Mrs. Charles Keene, Mrs. Thomas W. Lockwood, Mrs. J. H. Ralston, Mrs. morrow Miss Grace Abbott, director of the United States children's bu- reaw. Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, pres- ident of the club, will preside. The speaker next week will be Maj. Gen. Henry T. Allen. The afternoon teas at the club have Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses bave been issued to the Johm W. Douglass and Viels M. Mack. following: Clyde M. Wiltshire and Belle V, Carter, Timothy J. Martin lfl Elizadeth G. Gibson, NII of Richmond, Va. both of Richmond, V: H. Ii“" and Julia Ceckram, hoth of bn John Wi Geis' of | Philadelphi ., Pi~ and Myrgrette Barion of Battimorn B""""’" Hoacao HIRED MAN TO SLAY WIFE AS SHE PRAYED Face Fraud Charge Husband Describes Murder Woman Whose Body Was Found in Trunk. of MAEKES FULL CONFESSION Says He Arranged Crime for Fear She Would Kill Him. By the Aswciated Press. - PUEBLO, Col, March 18—Mrs. Bella Janssen, whose hody was found in a trunk at Ogden, Utah, Saturday, was slain as she knelt in praver, Fred Janssen, her husband, told the Pueblo police here yesterday. Jans- sen admitted he had hired a Mexican to kill her. Janssen was arrested at Eden, Col.} He was riding toward Pueblg in a taxicab he had hired in Colorado Springs. Janssen said he remained in an ad- Joining room while the Mexican kill- ed his wife. Discovered in Trunk. His wife's body was discovered by special agents for the Union Pacific railway at Ogden, Utah, who forced open the trunk after an express n senger had reported that blood was trickling from it The trunk was checked from Den- wer last KFriday for Weed, Calif, The body was-clad only slippers. Tt had heen tied in pla in the trunk by pieces of rope and the head had been covered, with a rag carpet. Had Plotted Slaying. Although he denied having had anything to do with the actual kill- ing of his wife and packing her body in the trunk, Janssen confessed to Enklng all preparations for the slay- r3 “I saw the Mexican last Thursday.’ Be told police. “I asked him if he would do the job for $1 He said “Yes’ and then kissed mc on the arm and forehead. That was to seal the bargain. “He came up that night and T let him into the house. Bell was un- dressed, wearing only her night clothing, a Kimono and a pair of house slippers. She kneeling beside a chair in the kitchen, saying her pravers. “She was going to get me all right. I knew it sot a gun from Pittsburgh. fellow named “I didn't see the Mexican kill her. I went into another room and whe I came out she was gone. There w blood on the floor and the had dragged her out on the back porch porch.” e Deaths Reported. The following deatlis have been reported to the health flpurlmvnx in the last twenty- four hour: -"r:,‘m: M. King, Georgetown University t M. Stewart, 86, kit 745 Flobart p Jona e Gittings, 1603 Narencubeetts argaret V. Poole, 7 ary A. Widmayer, Jobn €. Melzer. 5: Mae Mahoim. 58, Rose Dorfman, James H. Langiry, W6 28th st. 38 12005t ne. T st. . Elisabeth’s Hos- i jEer H. Jenninge Brma & sity Hosp Albert Romoser, 64. Gallinger Hospital. Samuel Gamble. 41 . St. Elizabeth’s Hos- Fletcher, 34, (eorgetown Univer. The Accessories Make the Suit The Tailored Suit is not com- plete without the new tucked bosom-front Overblouse that features the new derby collar. Shown in crepe de chine and radium silk. The new Envelope Bag car- ried under the arm, in either satin or moire, with the smart fob or dagger pin ornament, $10. —_—_— 'nm Gilots are smart in either / Ssatin, pigue or imported nov- elty Boalar fabrics. The new Knitted Scarfs, with cut-out ronograms, have ar- rived, §1AT5. . ‘Marcassite Fobs, $15% Exclusively in_under- { wear, a Kimono and a pair of house | Mexican | Helmuth P. Holler, president of the Oriental : University, and who claims to be. the official medium on earth of “Lord Xeovah Jesus Christ,” must stand trial on an indictment charging him with us- ing the mails to defraud. Justice Hitz in Criminal Divi- sion 1 today everruled a_demurrer filed by counsel for Holler in which it was claimed that the in- dictment invades the constitu- tional right of Holler to religious freedom, Holler will be arraigned next Friday. Assistant United States Attorney M. Pearl McCall represents the government in the prosecution and Attorneys O'Briea & O'Brien appear for the accused. ARCHBISHOPS START | STRENUOUS WEEK Spend Day Making Calls—Cardinal | Bonzano Found Ill With H Influenza. By the Associnted Press. ROME, March 18, — Archbishops Haves and Mundelein, who are here for elevation to the cardinalate, today began a strenuous week making cal The first was upon Cardinal Gasparri, the Papal secretary of state. Among those upon whom the arch- bishops called was Cardinal Bonzano, former apostolic delogate at Wash. ington, who is suffering from influ- enza. One of the first functions to be at- tended by the cardinals-designate will be the consecration of Mgr. Luigl ssio as Bishop of Loreto. Cossio was formerly auditor of the apostolic delegation in Washington. i e PUPILS IN CONCERT. Organ Recital Also Part of Pro- gram at Hamline Church. There will be an organ recital and music by children of the public schools at Hamline Church, 9th and P streets northwest, tomorrpw after- noon from 3:30 to 4:15 o'clock. The entertainment is under the di- rection of E. > Barnes and Miss Edith B. Athey, it is the thirteenth af- ir_of its kind this season. 5000 .‘m g ‘mh“'fl-h LlFEBUOY MOTHER & HEALTH BEAUTY S CoNTEST | oAsk Towr Grocer STONELEIGH COURT CAFE Conn. Ave., Corner L St. || -Special Table d'Hote Service || 6-Course Dinner (6 to 8) $1.25 PONY DINNER, $1.00 MUSIC DURING DINNER Luncheon, €5c Club Breakf: 25¢ to 3100 Alno regular a la carte wervice Your Patronage Is Invllyl Boyishly Smart Without Being Severe Pencil Stripe Twills The Suit That Flatters Different TWELVE-TEN TWELVE-TWELVE F STREET Father Neihof and Bride of Wilmington, Del,, Believed in Philadelphia. Special Dispatch to The Star, PHILADELPHIA, Pa, March 18— Rev. William Nethoff, attached to the Catholic Mission of St Joseph for colored people at. Wiimington, and Sarah J. McCorkle, eighteen years old, of Wilmington, whose elopement to Elkton, Md, Friday has created a sensation in church circles, are bo- lieved to be honeymooning in this city. Shocked by news of the elopement, friends of the priest believe his mind was affected by an operation last Au- sust. The couple were married at Klkton by Rev. Ernest Weaver, pastor of the Dutch Reformed Church there. They appeared at the ocourthouse Friday morning and obtained a license. The priest gave his name as William Nei- hoff, his age as forty-two and his oc- cupation &8 a gardener. He gave his address as 1012 French street, hi mington, the addreas of the orphan- age to which he was attached. After leaving the parsonage where the marriage was performed they were driven to Newark, Del, in a taxicab. Father McCarthy, the priest's superfor, said they returned to mington for a brief visit minutes later they were s past the bride's hom Father McCarthy, the priest had y forbidden to call at the hride's home, but the couple met secreily. tion by the church authorities will be necessary,' VOws, Father Neihoff was automati- cally unfrocked.” Births Reporte:l. following births have been t: Dealth department in the last tweaty- Tous eter and Helen Skisdon. girt caok E: and lielen B Sl ph E. and H Rig e 83 Loisa Neaclont.poy " mes . and Hermige Newberry, bo mes J. and Sarah M. Sheridas, el ra; 4 72022~24 Tth St.N\. Agents for Ladies’ Home Jouma 12 Golden Opportumtles To Make Your Pay Day Money Go Fart.her Women'’s Fiber Silk (Glos) All perfect qu:.\ht\', nude colors; heavy fiber silk, seamed extra full-fashioned darts. S S S T S e e T 59¢ Ladies’ Union Ribbed Gauze lace-trimmed parfts. #59¢c Men’s % Perfect Quality Pajama % Heavy Knitted Fiber Union Suits for women. Regular and extra sizes. Crocheted neck with drawstrings, pastor of the Methodist Church of that city, officiating. The bride, a daughter of Mrs. Annie Henry, was becomingly attired in a gray travel- ing suit and wore a corsuge bouquet of sweet peas. She was attended by Miss Rae Moran of Washington, Who was dressed in navy blue, and wore a corsage bouquet of sweet peas. The bridegroom wus attended by Mr. James Brown of Alexandria. Among the number of friends at the cere- mony were: Mrs, P. J. Shanahan and daughter, Mrs. L. R. Moran, Miss Vir- winia Taylor of Washington and Mr. J._J. Shanahan of Philadelphia. Mr, and Mrs, Ihart left in the eve- ning for aen extended honecymoon thréugh the south. Guests and speakers of “the Uni- versity Club tomorrow evening will | be Mrs. William Hitz, founde: y y Commangar Painter Uammno president of Art and Archeology League, members of the new Promoter: of George Washington University, cluding Mr. Robert A. Pulllam, president; Miss Sara Walcott, secre tary: Miss Maxine Rolle, Miss Evan- geline Lovett, Miss Pauline Bruner, Miss Lucy Witherspoon, Miss Thelma Cox, Miss Ruby Nevins and others, who will entertain with a musical program. The meeting‘is an open one. and Club in The board of directors of the entlewoman’s League, 1624 H stre northwest, will give a for the benefit of the lcague T fternoon, March it 5 o'clock. lHlowing the card party, a tea 1 be held for which invitutions hl\\t\ been issued to the patrons and their friends. The tea is in compli- ment to the many supporters of the league and to give their patrons an opportunity to become more familiar with the work of this organization. The committee in charge, of which Deuciour LUNCHEON 654 WonperruL Course PInnER! @afé Fleetwood 1760 Pea $1' N W, Frankiin Alsc ala Cmv(e J'erv ce NANNRNNNN n\ SRS back, 2 Suits 34 Union Suits Checked % Union Suits, with seamed back; full lap-over seats. Sizes to 4. Silk Fabrics, with a rich lustrous sheen; 14 newest Spring shades. bloases, For dresses, sport skirts and $1.5036Jn. Fi FberSi]k(Glos)Crepe$ 1 .08 Z 7 # Regular 29c quality—lengths to %10 yards, in the newest spring checks plaids and plain colors. 39¢ Black Sateen Soft quality, with rich, lustrous satin-like bloomers. finish; excellent for 39¢ Plisse Crepe Figured and Plain Kuanto Plisse Crepe, for underwear. All the new % shades. ““‘° 0 Crash Wash Suits Fam:y Novelty Crash Suits, Oliver Twist and Middy styles; emblem and braid trim- Tan, green and med; one pocket and tie. hncy mixtures. Sizes 3 to 8. $1.50 floral or scroll designs. neck and pleeves, colors. Straw and Sllk Bmd Hats Dozens of Beautiful New Spring Hats, tastily trimmed in ribbon, fancy braids and flowers. All wanted shades. Color combinations. All sizes. Sateen and Muslin. $1.l9 m H30 . Crepe Kimonos Nice Quality Fast Color Crepe;, in 98c Silk tnmmed Rope girdle belts, All D Phain tailored or embroidered ; trimmed with fancy rufled or plain buttons; a{sa built-up shoulders. $1.50 and $2 Boys’ Pants and 50c Boys’ Percale and For beya from § to 15 Irregulars, s A A A A A A a s b A A A LA George T, Vaughn and Mrs, J. ey Wattles. The Gentlewoman's Le founded in December, 1903, for (he purpose of assisting women dependent upon their own efforts; to make them self-supporting; to secure employ- ment of their talent and industry and to otherwise incourage and pro- mote the general welfure of women. There are at present over 400 wom- en who are being assisted by this sgclety, not by giving charlty, but by | 1§ disposing of the products of their industry. Mrs. Russell Langdon, Mrs John A. Lejuene, Mrs, Emerson, Lisenns, John Price, Mrs. Thomas Kelly, Mrs. J. T Tompkins, Mrs. I. R. Greenlee, Mrs. W. A. Morsell and Mrs. John Loveland are among the recent host- esses of tables for the benefit card party to be held April 3, at 2400 16th strect, under the auspices of the Quentin Roosevelt Unit of the Amer- ican Women's Legion. The annual banquet of the College ‘Woman's Club will be held at Rausch- er's Tuesday evening, Apriul 22. Mrs. Joseph Zirkle is chairman, Mrs. Harvey Wiley, vice chairman, and other committée chalrmen are: Seat- ing, Miss Jane Bartlet; decorations, Mrs. Kellogg: publicity, Mrs. Howard Nichol printing, Miss _Gertrude Leonard: music, Miss Margaret White, und ushers, Mrs. Rutherford Possen. A large danco and bridge party was hold at Meridian Mansions last night by the In-Com-Co Club of the In- terstate Commerce Commission. Buf- fet refreshments and special decora- tions were juteresting foatures of the evening. The Woman's Kational Democratic Club of £20 Connecticut avenue will have as the speaker at the sixth of its series of Wednesday luncheons to- FEATURING WEDNESDAY New Spring Millinery been well attended and serve to bring women of the democratic faith to- gether in Informal fashion to discuss the all-absorbing topic of the hour— politics. An invitation to all out-of-town democratic women, who are visiting in Washington or passing through, to register at the club been extended by the lecreury. M Emily Newell Blalr, through the d ocratic wom- en’s publication, lha Fortaightly Bul- tin, Final arrangements have been com- pleted for the bridge, mah-jong and 500 party which will be given Thurs- day afternoon and evening by the Stonewall Jackson Chapter, No. 20, U. D. C,, in the Confederate Memorial Home at 1322 Vermont avenue. Miss Marie J. Maguire, president, and Mrs Benjamin Soule Gantz, chairman of entertainment, have arranged a prize for each table and will serve punch during the play. Upholstering Chair caneing, porch rock- ers splinted. 1your porch rockers rescated now before the rush season. CLAY ARMSTRONG Nuff Said The best place and lowest pnces after all. 10th St. N.W. 4 Franklm 7483 $ Regulaly $7.50 78 Hats: Special, $2.00 Two of the Splendid Values —that are making OUR SEMI-ANNIVERSARY SALE the most talked-of mcrchandxsma event of Swagger the season. A Wonderful Offering of Choice Dresses Coats Made to Sell at $39.50 to $45.00 Distinctive swanky models, featuring the new swagger backs, the new collars and cuffs, in such smart fabrics as Downeywool, Angoras, Teddy Bear, in all the newest colorings of the season,’ including jade, tan, gray. - All beautifully silk lined— $26.50 Suph as Made to Sell at $29.50 to $35.00 Choice new Spring models at a price. you would hardly expect at the end of the season. You dresses, sacrificed by th MUST see these e makers. Distinctive mod- els in satin-faced Canton, flat crepe, exquisite geor- gette. orings. New Spring col- both ‘ot Baltimore, Wa- Edwa ='*|ll|ll!lll|l|l|l||l|ll||llll|l|l||ll[l .y and Bettie M; - Vovak and Careie 2. un-mux. both of TRichmaod: ¥ 5 Beverly H. Mos tte and Orie J. Wi both of Blchmnndr?‘\’f: ¥ H‘n e Henderson’s—Standard for Quality Established Over 50 Years rd Leo and Mary E. Wright. FINE FURNITURE Priced Very Reasonably Our selection of furniture is one of the finest and most complete in the city, and the fact that Henderson Prices Are So Reasonable makes it even of greater interest to you. 23 Inspeciion Implies No Obligation to Purchaser James B. Henderson Painting, Papcrhangmg, Upholstering and Repairing 1108 G Street—Phones Main 7675 Main 7676 Brothers E DERNIER MOT of the Rue de la Paiz and the Avenue — arrivals direct from the port of entry—Rizik. SPRING DRESSES For Street, Afternoon and Dinner These stunning models, shown here exclu- sively, are of Charmeen, Charminette, Crepe, Crepe Toskana and Paulette Chiffon. Variety of choice will reward your early attendance. «TWELVE THIRTEEN F k3 ¢ 1214 F St. N.W. THE MILLINERY SHOP ANNOUNCES Every One New! Every One Smart! Every One Different! Hats That Would Be Considered Excellent Values at Much Higher 95 Spring in all its delightful, refreshing phases is re- flected in each and every hat in all this gorgeous array. ‘The department blooms like a flower garden with a truly comprehensive showing of styles for every age and every type of femininity—for youth and also for charming ma- turity. The tiny hat with an uneven brim, with no brim at all, or the tip-tilted brim for the saucy miss—the hat that is a bit larger with the soft, flattering lines that the matron will approve—all are hcrc, gayly brilliant or sedately demure, in all the season’s favorcd straws and fabrics—their charms enhanced with brilliant flowers, feather fancies, graceful drapings or occasionally merely a bright band or a jeweled fob. AMONG THE NEW COLORS ARE— Mexico Lacquer Red Thrush Sand Madonna Blue Pearl Gray Moss