Evening Star Newspaper, March 21, 1924, Page 12

© MOBE | EX-POLICEMAN GETS PILLS | 2 YEARS FOR BIGAMY stomach cake up and ifritate. The pure gela- tin covering of Jagaéss’ Capsules dis- § solves almost instantly in the stom- medi- cmfipc&n. gas, headache, nauses. Only 60 cents at all druggists or fram JAQUES CAPSULE CO. PLATTSBURG, K. Y. JAQUES® CAPSULES UNDER UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION Safety and Interest Guaranteed 4% Savings Deposits 49, 5% Certificates of Deposit5%, Free Checking Service Banking Hours: 8:30 te 5 P.M. THE DEPARTMENTAL BANK 1714 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. : THE EVENING STAR, WASfIINGTON D. C. VFI'EIDAY MARCH 21, 1924, FRANC AT 5.21 CENTS. Continued Flow of Orders From Abroad Brings New High Level NEW YORK, March 21.—French LAUGHLIN NAMED MINISTER TO GREECE Prescott E. Haskell's Marriage|francs today soared to another new | President Selects D. C. Man, Who Hefe Last December Held to Have Been Illegal. Prescott E. Haskell, former police- man, who pleaded gullty to & charge of blgamy, was sentenced today by Justice Hoehling in Criminal Division 2 to serve two years in the penitenti- ary. Haskell married & woman in Pennsylvania July 17, 1920, and with- out the formality of a divorce went through a marriage ceremony with a Washington girl December 15, last. John Royal Oak, who violated the anti-narcotic law, was sent to the penitentiary for fhree years. Terms of two years each wers given Muriel Taylor, Cottrell Willls and Wilbur Alexander, all colored, on charges of housebreaking and larceny, James Turner, colored, received a. sen- tence of eighteen months for steal- ing an automobile. One-year sentences were imposed on Eric B. Cissel, who passed a worth- less cheok; Walter Oliver, for larceny, and James Powell, colored, for an assault. Cissel was pl on proba- tion. GRANT SLIGHTLY BETTER. Detective Chief Still in Critical Condition, However. It was reported this morning that Inspector Clifford L. Grant, chief of detectives, who is critically ill at his home, 62 Bryant street northwest, appeared a trifle brighter and his temperature was several degrees low- er than yesterday. The slight change in the condition of the patient has not given attend- ing physicians much hope, it is stated, and this afternoon police officials were told that the inspector's condi- tion was extremely critical. high level for the year at 5.21 cents at the opening of the local foreign exchange market. The continued flow of orders from abroad brought an overnight gain of 7 points, but after these were disposed of business was reported to be quieting down. F. C. GORDON, ARTIST, FOUND DEAD IN STUDIO Century Magazine Illustrator, Noted as 0il Painter, Believed Victim of Heart Trouble, By the Associated Press. ‘WESTFIELD, N. J., March 2L—Fred- eorick Charles Gordon, decorative ar- tist of the Century Magasine and prominent among members of his profession, was found dead in his studio, High Orchard, at Mountain- side, near here, yesterday, it was learned today. Heart trouble was given as the cause by county authori- ties. Mr. Gordon also won a reputation as an oil painter. His ability extend- ed along inventive lines, and at the time of his death, it is sald, he was working on a new device for auto- mobile license plates. STRAUSS TO QUALIFY. Beceiver for Teapot Dome Reserve Arrives in Cheyenne. CHEYENNE, Wyo.,, March 21— Rear Admiral Joseph Strauss, U. S. N. recently appointed receiver for the Teapot Dome naval reserve, ar- rived here yesterday from Washing- ton, prepared to qualify and assume the duttes of receivership. He was to confer with Albert E. ‘Watts, the other receiver. T 7 T A T TG A RSB S U B S B U . 75 ; regul and extra sizes. young men, patterns an sizes 32 to 25 30 Suiting patterns galore in this sale, in mix@res, stripes and every pair guaranteed to fit. Sizes 29 to 52. and plain colors, : {} 500 Pairs Men’s Fine $§5 Pants........ § Onyx, Ei nd make; 22-inch boot silk; all spring shades; perfect. 10 & *12 Coats & Dresses New Spring Models 25c Children’s Hear; sises 5% {0 9% black, cor- dovan and white. 1316 to 1326 7th St. N.W. LAST SATURDAY OF WASHINGTON’S GREATEST CLOTHING SALE £ Men’s Suits & 0’ Coats A sale which is to our mutual interest. We must clear our stock, and you can buy these suits and over- coats at 50 cents on the dollar. d [ in both suits and overcoats, in desirable colors, d fabrics for wear [ [ “ “ 69¢c (Glos) Silk HOSE 18-inch h!olb.lc Beiee, nude asd fect. 19%¢ Ribbed 48. No charge for needed alterations. $20 Suits & 0’coats, $1099] $35 Suits & 0’coats, $17-50 $12.50/$40 $1500[s50 « pod sray; sea HATSALE 25c Men's HOSE Men's Merce: black and colors; Take your choice of any coat or dress— All New Spring Styles—and save fr?m 10% to 25%. We are trying a new'policy "of lesser profit and more sales, giving us greater volume and quicker turnover. All sizes, models, materials and styles for women and misses. Don’t Miss This Chance! oveEs ... 39c | | Xerons ile, linene ¥ de percale. 1i and”chembray: coliar at- 59¢ Poily Prim 39c Neatly trimmed with rickrack braid. Slight- Models for men and later as well as now, in 4 [ $20.00 $25.00 95 Women's NECKWEAR.. New 8, Neekwear Col- 1ar ana TCu ete, e of ‘mads lace, linen and organdy. 79 Large, medium and small shapes of every descrip- tion now in vogue. Colors are gray, sand, brown, rose ¥m and black. rimmings of flowers, fruits and ribbons. A real $5.00 to $6.00 value for one day—$3.79. 8x10 GRASS RUGS Fine G $4.45 Grass borders; elight irregulars. tached; all sizes. S0c (Glos) Silk 39c” 25¢ Children’s SOCKS Allcolors. with fancy top. All sizes. and all spring Irregulars of Misses’ and Children’s High or Low ly imperfect. 50c Table Yd. Oiicloth, 23c ‘White and colors. 48 inches wide. SHOES | SHOES edges. WINDOW " SHADES 39c All colors and white. With fixtures. Entered Service Ten Years Ago at Athens. Irvin B. Laughlin of 1628 Creseent place, was today selected by President Coolidge to be minister to Greece. The appointment of Mr. Laughlin, who has had a number of years' ex- perience in the diplomatic service of this country, was made ypon the rec- ommendations of Senators Pepper and Reed of Pennsylvania and Senator Moses of New Hampshire. Mr, Laughlin, who has been a resi- dent of Washington for several years, is a native of Pittsburgh, Pa., his family for generations having been prominent in the steel industry. He entered the diplomatic service more than ten years ago and for several years was secretary of the American legation at Athens, serving under Senator Moses, who was then min- ister. p: Wolfe Lindenfeld Held. WARSAW, March 21.—Wolfe Linden- feld, who was arrested here in 1921 in connection with the Wall street explo- sion mystery, but returned from the United States when his story proved false, was haled into court today on charges of blackmail alleged to have been committed in Poland. ood enough CAB KILLS NOTED ARTIST. | Pernand Cormon, Paris, Camk m| U. S. With Champlain Bust in 1912 PARIS, March 21.—Fernand Cor- mon, well known French artist, died today from injuries he sustained when struck by & taxicab last night. M. Cormon for a time president of the Academy of Fine Arts, was noted especially for his paintings on relig- fous subjects. He was born in Paris in 1845. He was a member of the French delegation which in 1912 accompanied to the United States a bronze bust, presented by the French government | in memory of Samuel de Champlain, : the explorer, who discovered Lake | Champlain in 1619. The bust was erected at wn Point, Lake Champlain. & e U PRINCE RECOVERING. Returns to London After Fall From Horse in Race. LONDON, March 21.—The Prince of ' Wales, who was injured last,Kweek when he came a cropper in a steeple- | chase, returned to his London resi- | dence yesterday from Aldershot by | motor car. The prince looked well and is said to be progressing satis- factorily. Pershing Sees Poincare. H PARIS, March 21.—Premier Poin- | care received Gen. Pershing today at the ministry of foreign affairs. They had a long talk. for the big- gest Bank / Building; Cheap enough for the small- est home. That’s FARBO the beautiful, smooth, soft finish for walls and ceilings. Comes in twelve beautiful shades—can be quickly and easily applied over plaster, or beaver board on new walls, OR RIGHT ON OVER THE PAPER. OLD WALL It is being used in a new $2,000,000 Citizens National Bank Building, and was used in over 46,000 rooms last year. Very lasting, very economi- cal. Very easily applied. Sold wherever you buy paint Watson Paint & Glass Co., Inc. ° Farbo Distributors 721 7th St. N.w., Washington, D. C. S KANN SONs Co. Telephone Main 7200 “THE BUSY CORNER” Penna. Ave., 8th & D Streets These Important Spring Festival Specials ' Crowded Off of Our Full Page New Models in Coats for Girls and Misses of 7 to 18 Years $10.95 —Jaunty youthful models of all-wool polaire, shadow plaids and overplaids, in side fasten, belted and flare models, tailored or convertible collars, patch or slit pockets. Half and full lengths, good quality linings, nicely tailored. Shown in all new colors for spring. —Other models priced ffom $12.95 to $25.00. Kann’s—Second Floor. Pretty Handkerchiefs Specially Priced —Women’s All-linen Plain Hemstitched Handker- chiefs, regularly 10c each, and All-linen Colored Novelty Handkerchiefs, regularly 1274, each— Choice, Saturday— 3 for 25c¢ —Women’s Imported Ba- tiste Handkerchiefs, with two to five rows of colored spokin, Regu- larly 15c. cial, each Kann’s—Street Floor. to 7%. Fur Scarfs Sale Price, Saturday— $13.95 —Brown Fox Chokers, fine, glossy pelts. —Natural Squirrel Scarfs, two-skin styles, light or dark pelts. —Fitch Scarfs, fine quality dark skins, dou- ble style. —Jap -Mink Scarfs, single or double style fine dark pelts. Stone Marten Chokers —A wonderful $2 7. 8 5 bargain at —We were exceptionally fortunate jn_ secur- ing this assortment in all shades and sizes. Each skin is finished with head, tail and four paws. Kann's—Second Floor. Women’s 12-Button Length French Lambskin Gloves $3.75 Quality. Special Saturday, a Pair— $2.49 —Excellent quality, pliable skins, overseam sewn, Paris point stitched backs. black, white, and mode. Kann’s—Street Floor. 100 Samples of Umbrellas For Misses and Women Wonderful Values Each— $4.98 —Good quality Sun- and-rain Silk Umbrel- las, 10-rib swagger style that is so con- venient to carry while shopping. All popular shades, plain or carved handles. Kann's—Street Floor. In brown Sizes 534 Spring Suits Special Saturday $5.00 —Spring suits need these Spring Blouses if they are to become effective costumes. You will find here smart blouses of fine quality georgette, crepe de chine, trico- lette, printed crepe and striped silks. Many are prettily embroidered, while others are lof the(talllorcd rioyis}I: type, some with col- ars of linen. In the new spring shade: Sizes 36 to 44. il & Kann'’s—Second Floor. Sale Toiletries Tomorrow! Daggett & Ramsdell Cold Cream, 35c S1Z€.eucvrcorarsans ..25¢ Pebeco Tooth Past Peroxide, 8-oz. size... Wool Powder Puffs, regularly 25c. Palmolive Shaving Cream Peroxide or Cavalier Soap, regularly Wonderful Values in Pretty and New Veilings At Spring Festival Sale Prices —Square and Semi-circle Veils, in bfick and colors, also combinations with braided 87c borders. $1.00 value. Special Saturday.. —New low Mesh —Thkie Vel with & snap and Famecy Dotted that holds your hat in Vellings, in both sin- place when motoring gle and cluster dots, or for windy days. In in black and a var- black, brown, ety o navy and taupe. Y yara Each .v........ 75¢ Special! Table Lot of Dotted and Fancy Mesh Veilings Kann's— Main Aisle, Street Floor. Conti’s Imported Castile Soap, regu- Tarly $1.25 a bar. Special. . o7 Men’s Combs, regularly 25c.......... Jergen’s Transparent Violet Soap, 15¢ size. Special, 3 for.... o Roger & Gallet Cold e. Special. Kann's 15¢ 25¢ 50 Mah Jongg Sets Reduced for Tomorrow —Former selling price $ 1 5 $22.50. Special, a set... -75 —This is the first time these sets have been of- fered at this_low price. If you are anxious to own a good set of Mah Jongg, but do not care to pay a high price, this is your opportunity. These ~are very fine imported sets of ™ sclected heavy bone tiles . with bamboo backs, hand-carved and hand- colored. Each set consists of 144 tiles, 4 extra blank tiles, dice box and counters. Complete with instructions, and packed in one-draw black box. Kann's—Street and Fourth Floors.