Evening Star Newspaper, April 5, 1924, Page 5

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DISPUTES DEAD MAN IS MISSING ARCHDUKE Austrian Nobleman Older Than Or- low, Says Acquaintance of Forty Years Ago. DISCREPANCIES ARE GIVEN | Friend of Suicide Ward Insists, However, Upon Identity. By tie Associated Press. NEW YORK, April 3 bt that ©. N, Orlow was the long n rious- 1y missing Archduke Johann Salvator | of Austria was exprssed today as his | triends prepared for his funeral in| the Roman Catholic Church of St.| Rose of Lima. Frederick Cunliffe-Owen, who knew duke forty ye sald the age 1 he died low, he poin had flowing gray hair, wh h s bald aven in vouti eral persons who had know ( low expressed the belief that he was the son of a Russian general with Austrian connection, but not the arch. Insists on Identity. harlotte Fairchild cented his age to avoid and that at court o the then prevalent custom of sha :is head and was not bald The body of Miss Wale: rematod today after the her two siste the other from D¢ no service: parrots an before she toc | CABINET Bar, Once U. S. Word, Taxed in German Ads, Soon to Disappear By the Associated Press. AMSBACH, Bavaria, April 5 —+“American bars” will prob- ably disnppear from Amsbach, and “coffeurs” will be replaced by wome German word which suggests the iden of & barber- shop. The town council haxs decided to place n special tax on all foreign words uxed in any sort of advertising. The tax ix to be one rentemark for every letter used in thix manner. So many foreign words been adopted into the that _ controv A special com- has been named which pare n lixt of words 1o be taxed. RENT BILL CAUSES STORM IN BRITAIN| Health Minister Hints of New and More Startling Legislation by Labor Government. | HARD PRESSED | { Liberals and Conservatives FIntIy‘w Refuse to Aid Plans. ip their tranquil- 0 come,” when 3 labor ppeared in the 1 to end the | METHODISTS PROPOSE Suggestion Will Come Before Gen- eral Conference of Church Next Month. Associatod Press’ W YORK, April 5.—A | the establishment of a centra - quarters for the church in this coun- try at Washington, D. C., will be laid betors t Methodist field, Rev. George M. Fowl t er of the board , told delegates York conference yesterday. In asking s which later general conference of Church, month National ¢ mediute steps shou Methodists to the sa Bishop Luther urzed nincerely attempted to enforce pro- | hibition arc so that I can count them on the fingers of my two hands." | The Voistead act, he added, would | pever be wiped off the statuts books. | Yet, he asserted, “peopl respect for a constable as a prohibi- | tion agent.” ANDERSON ASSIGNED ! AS PRISON TEACHER| Convicted Anti-Saloon League Of- ficial to Be Known as “Pro- fessor” in Sing Sing. for other convicts w: signed yesterda, dorwon, former state superintendent | of the Anti-Saloon League, now serv- ing a term in Sing Sing prison fo forging the league’s books. Anderson has finished reception compa s work with " made up of | ¢ prisoners, the work having in- uded shoveling coal and scrubbing Tt was pointed out that he an was eli- in the e faculty also wwhether | rson,” | as called by Dr. Sauire, prison physician, or just plain “Anderson,” a5 the guards 4 him. He will be known as nderson.” The su >rof. Anderson” will teach were not announced. GERMANY IS CRITICIZED FOR CURB ON TRAVELERS | Declare Middle Class Will Be Hardest Hit by Tax Designed to Affect Wealthy. ¥ the Associated Press. RERLIN, April admitting that ary to chec play of wealth —While gen ostentatious ¢ Germans “harply critical of the pr decree limiting the amounts out by traveling Germans and taxing | a1l persons leaving the bt on business. Some of the critics contend the dq ecree came too late, and others that it is not dr: enopgh to prevent persons of from continuing | the abuses, e time putting ing for thou-! Students of Three Colleges Chosen | | to Represent West. Kan., April 5—C. R.| ariton C rthfield, Foster Patte of Tarkio College, Tarkio, Mo,, and O. A. Peter- Univer: of North Dakota, Were selected here last night to rep- “Sant the western division of the | sweercollegiate Oratorical Association in the national contest at Northwestern University, April ‘The three orators won the judg Vverdict over contestants from Kansas, | Yowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. | e Ty "There s, according to the most re- cent available statistics, a total $1.818,007,863 invested as capital in | ibc public utility companies of the United States. Of this b, or $933.47,142, is {glectrical enterprises. have as much | ¥ to Willlam . An- {0 | evictions of men who could not get em- { ployment with which to pay their rent. He added that if the government re- ed to act he would go to his con- S i Two of Government Exhibits Miss-| ing. Says Prosecutor—Accused | Sold Stocks. ington, New York, and four promoters of the Rer on Phonogriph Com pany on charges of d rs through mi i mote One of letter told th copins > documents and sharc when verge of failure. d pamphlet cen sent out troduced to of th the financ in the new project Other defen Holmes, New York; nd Lindon D. Wood, and Robert W. Dun FAKIRS TO GIVE UP BALL | DUE TO STUDENT RIOT | Sent to Yale Princeton Heads Because of Disturbances. Complaints By the Associated Press NEW YORK. April 5.—The Sncir(y‘ of American Fakirs, which for six held annial cos > benefit of poor abandon the cau dist fun Alice H. Moran, attorney for °ty, made public today letters ! the presidents of Yale and protesting * s of students and 1" ¥riday ended in a group of persons fought to gain admi ale stu- in $500 bail each y c hurling. tric light fixtures from a ba cony in the ballroom at dancers below. TWO STEAMERS LOST i1 IN ARGENTINE STORM Damage Along Coast Estimated in Millions, as High Seas Take Heavy Toll. i By the Associated Pros 1 BUENOS AIR Aprit 3 ol Italian freight steamer Montesublo and the British ‘freighter Westbury Were driven ashore South of Bahis Blan torm Wed- nesday belicved to have n lost. The crews of both ships andoned them. : : Argenti that the property ¥ tun into millions of dollar: torm is de- the most severe ever e perienc Phenome Iy high destroyed many properiies on the shore which were supposedly b the ocean’s reac indicate scribed 4 Formerly Phone Main 8108-8109 604-610 9th St. N.W. §7 rooms, $6 woekly: $10.50 rooms. $8: $14 with toilet, shower and lavaj $10: 8 in room, 50 per cent move. R Mother's, \ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 1924. Three Complete and Correct Easter Costumes The Tailleur Masculin in Black Satin IFashion’s newest version of this fashion- able masculine tailored suit; an immacu- lately tailored suit of black satin; it has its mannish lapels and pockets, its link but- tons of white pearl, its mannish vest of white flannel piped in black and buttoned in black, $75. The Tailleur Masculin, in every other fash- jon—single and double breasted; severely tailored or slightly femininized; $39.50 to $115. Women's Suit Section, Third floor. A Blocked Crepe Scarf is the last word in ac- cessories for the mas- culin tailleur; in vivid ¢ olor combinations $10.50. Neckrear Section, First floor The Mannish Waist- coat more oiten than not is worn with the mannish tailored suit: in white and colored pique, linen or crash; several styles, $2.50 to $5. Neckwear Section, Firat fioor The Tailored Blouse, to wear with the tail- leur masculin, in crepe de chine; several dis- tinctive styles, $10.75 to $16.75. Blouse Section, Third or Braided Strap Pump, a distinctive new mod- el to accompany the suit; in several suedes, or patept leather, $12.50. Wamen's Shoe Sec Third floor. For Afternoon— A Frock with Lace and Coat with Fur Beaded Bags, in ex- quisite colorings and varied attractive styles, are carried in the afternoon; en- velope, pouch, or frame styles, $7.45 to $85. Leather Goods First floor. For Easter Afternoon, an ex- tremely chic costume—of frock and separate coat, sketched here. Paris inspired the frock of crepe du Jour, Chanel pleated to create a moired effect; the deep yoke and 'kerchief of ecru-dyed lace, because lace is so important. The frock in madere shade—$75. The strikingly chic coat, is of black charmeen, braided in white, with scarf throw, and collar of white fur, $95. Frocks, $39.50 to $85 Coats, $59.50 to $115 Women's Apparel Section, Third floar, ! . Long Suede Gloves complement the afternoon costume; in bef®e or silver, 16-button length, $7.50. Glove Section, First floor. L) Black Satin Pumps, trimmed with black suede, add to the distinctiveness ~ of the afternoon gown, $12.50. Women's Shoe Section, Third floor. Chiffon Hose, in the new Peau de Corail color, $4. Hosiery Section, First flcor. For Morning—Two Fashion Extremes in Suits The Tailleur Masculin The Costume Ensemble WA My, 1A Y For Dinner— The Costume Ensemble of Frock and Coat The newest of these elaborate ensembles— the most fashionable formal type of Easter morning costume is sketched. The coat of navy blue charmeen buttons full length. Underneath is a frock, simple, almost sleeve- less, of beige flat crepe, finely tucked: a brilliant printed scarf and handkerchief complete the ensemble, $95. Other Costume Ensembles combine skirt, long tunic blouse and matching coat— $89.50 to $125. Women's Snit Section, Third floor An Under-Arm Bag, a- simple and severe as the tailored suit itself, black broidered in cut steel beads, $38; others, $3 to $13.50. s of A Stubby Umbrella, with a gay-colored striped border, is smart in any shade; sketched in red, $13; others, $8 to $15. Cmbrelia Section, First fisor One’s Gloves may in black and white, or white and black; if they have small, flare embroidered cuffs; $4. Other Correct Gloves $4 to $7.50. Gleve Section, Firsr flos: Gray or Otter Suede is distinctively new for this pump, which one wears with the cos- tume ensemble; it fast- ens with a small metal buckle — trimmed in kid, $13.50. Women's Shoe Eection, T 2oor. A Gown with Ostrich Trimming This vogue of ostrich trimming is seen on very many of the newest French imports—from which this distinctive dinner gown takes its fashion. Black satin, the full skirt bordered in black and white dyed ostrich; the corsage of vivid roses adding the rich color tone, $95. A coat to accompany this dinner gown, also chooses to be of black satin—braided in dull carnelian red—matching the color of the lin- ing: fur, fashion’s first trimming, borders the collar, cuffs,and bot- tom of the coat, $125. N Many, Many Bracelets are worn on the smartest arms. Bangles set with colored stones, combinations of varied colors; bangles set with large single stones—in loveliest jewels, $4 to $30. JTewelry Section, First floor. Black Satin Pump, to accompany the dinner gown of black satin—delicate, A Vamty from Paris, of black moire, is trimmed in marcasite —to accompany the black dinner gown; $45. Leatber Goods Tirst floor twisted imstep strap, is a new fashion, $12.50. Womes Shoe Section, Third floor. Drop;titch Lace Hose, in the correct shades, $3 to $4.50. Womeni's Hosiery Section, First floor. ponmward & Lothrap

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