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THE EVENING' STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.. FRIDAY, A PRIL 18, 1924. 2 ON MORGAN YACHT | GIVEN TIMBER RIGHTS. |INVESTIGATION ‘ORGY’|POLICEMEN’S KILLERS DIE -For Easter We present Suits, Top Coats and Accessories to please the man who takes pride in his appearance. Stein-Bloch Hand Tailored Suits and Top Coats at ‘45 and more New Plaited SHIRTS With Laundered Collar to Match 3 A Very Extensive Dis- play of New Easter NECKWEAR S0 53 8280 HATS Dunlap 7 G. B. Borsalino 8 Our Special 5 REPORTED MURDERED Confirmation of Slaying of Ameri- cans in Albania Lacking, However. ‘| Timber Corporation, By the Associated Press. ATHENS, April 18.—1t is rumored here that two men from the steam yacht Corsalr, belonging to J. P, Mor- gan of New York, have been mur- dered at Tirana, Albania. The rumor lacks official confirmation. The yacht Corsalr, with J. P. Mor- gan and Mrs. Morgan on board, left Naples last month for a cruise in the Adriatic and Mediterranean seas. Late In March the Corsair was re- ported as crulsing among the Greek Islands. Robert L. Coleman of San Fran- ciseo and George B. de Long of New York recently were murdered by bandits near Tirana. SCOUTS TRUTH OF RUMOR. Albanian Minister Denies Any Enowledge of Murders. By the Associated Press. ROME, April 18.—The minister at a late hour last night, said he had received no report from Al- bania regarding the report that two additional Amerieans had been killed by bandits at or near Tirana. He added that in view of the fact that Albanian he had received no informatien he | believed the report untrue. - BANDIT ELECTROCUTED. “Diamond Joe” Sullivan, Jail Breaker, Executed. | LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 18— “Diamond Joe” Sullivan, last of a trio of desperadoes who escaped {rom death cells in the Arkansas peniten- tiary' February 1 after holding up the prison warden with a wooden pis- 0l, was elecirocuted at the state SIDNEY WEST (INCORPORATED) DUNLAP HATS 14th and G Streets STEIN-BLOCH CLOTHES brison here todas for the slaving of Luther C. Hay, a Littlc Rock de- tective. .’ | Hay and another detective, George Moore, were shot to death when they arrest Sullivan and Em- companion of “Diamond dd:m‘ third of the trio, were killed five days after the ||a posse 2 just before the encounter which end- th the death of his two com- reduced at From 20% to 33 5% Off! We are planning removal to our new location—Connecticut Ave. at K Street—the middle of May—and that accounts for the depth of these reductions on Standard Desks, Tables, Etc. Milwaukee Chairs Security Steel Cabinets $31.00 Mahogany - finish Table—Now ......cccu... $25.00 Mahogany - finish Table—Now ... $29.00 Oak Table— $72.00 Oak Double $45.00 Oak Single $120.00 Quartered Oak Double Desk—Now ..... Chairs—Now . $1450 Typewriter Chairs, Regular price, $17.50. Clhe WD. Mr. Office Man —here’s a very exceptional opportunity for you to re- furnish your office—out of our Removal Sale —in which prices for Campbell Standard Office Equipment are being A Partial List of Your Opportunities 522.50 $1875 $21.75 554.00 533.75 56490 $15:60 $10%5 Lot of Revolving Chairs —that are a bit scarred from handling. Now.... At These Prices—All Sales Must Be Final CAMPBELL CO, Specialists in Office Equipment 8363 iter StantoNow. o . 986 $30.00 Imitation Mahogany sz 2.50 $10.50 3!/,x2!/, Oak Typewriter 57 80 $48.50 Walnut-finish Desk—Now ........ Frss $35.00 Walnut-finished British Company to Exploit 500,- 000-Acre Forest in Poland. WARSAW, April 18.—In pursuance, ot his policy’ of bringing foreign cap- ital into the country, Premier Gral- concluding recent loan na with ltaly, has granted & concesslon on 500,000 acres of vir-! gin forests to the Century Trust, Ltd., | ® British branch of the Internaticnal | which exploits forests In castern Europe. The company iIs to begin work fn September. The concession will run for ten years. RALSTON WOULD HEED DEMAND AS PATRIOT “If What Seems to Be Impossible Happens,” He Will Accept Nomination. By the Associated Press. BEACH CITY, Ohio, April 18— United States Senator Samuel Ralston, Democrat, of Indianapolis, is not a candidate fér the presidential nomi- nation. “If what seems to be impos- | sible” happens, he “will play the part of a patriot,” wrote Postmaster A. B. Wingate, a boynood friend of New | Cumberland, their birthplace. “I am not seeking the nomination nor am 1 intending to have my friends | put a movement on foot in my inter- | est,” the tletter stated. “But if what | seems to be impossible should happen, will play the part of a patriot and | | speaking here last night at a meet- | petit jury to voncict, ASSAILED BY EDGE Senate Sitting as Grand Jury, Trial Jury and Judge, He Says, in Newark Address. By the Associated Press. NEWARK, N. J.. April 18.—United States Senutor = Walter 1. Edge, ing under auspices of the Coolidge- for-President Club, assailed tho Sen- wte for its Yorgy of investigations.” “The United States Senate Is sit- tng as a grand jury to indict, a and a judge to sentence, without giving the de- fendant the gpportunity to appear in court,” he sald. “The Senate sen- tences a man by passing @ resolution calling for his resignation. “If any ‘men are at fault they should be punished. If one or even a dozen men in high positions of trust &0 Wrong there is no reason to indict @ great political party. The Presi- dent has appointed two great lawyers to handle the oil cases in the courts where they belong, and I am sure the gullty will likewise be punished in courts. The smoke screen of in- vestigations was started to hide the | accomplishments of the administra- | ! tion.” —_— Puccini Becomes Fascist. BIAREGGIO, Italy, April 18.—Giaco- | A ma Puccini, the noted Italian composer, has been made an honorary member of perform my duty to the best of my ability."” I The Hecht Co. the Fascisti of this district. Signor Puc- cinl lives in a villa near Biareggio. 7that F CHICAGO, April 18.—Luclus Dolton and Henry Wlison, negroes, convicted of the slaying of Patrolman Vincent Skiba, wers hanged here today. Thay epent part of the night listen- ing to radlo programs, after they ex- pressed a preference for a receiving Bet instead of .the usual chicken din- ner given to condemned fen on the eve of execution. They slept soundly the remainder of the night., Skiba, a veteran, was killed when he at- tempted to arrest Wilson, Dolton and another negro, who had just held up two tea stores. — 2,300-MILE FLIGH SETS NEW RECORD Lieut. Chandler Makes Distance in 3 Days and 6 Hours, Against Previous 5 Days. By the Associated Press. MITCHEL FIELD, N. Y., April 18.— A new air record was made yesterday when Lieut. Homer B. Chandler, U S. A, ended a flight of 2,300 miles at Mitchel Field, breaking the elapsed time flight of the eastern division of the model airways. He made the journey in three days six hours. The est former record was five days, made t M. L. Elliott. Licut. Chandler left Mitchel Field, Island, at § am. last Monday .; Louisville, Ky.: 3 ngton and Long Island. He made about twenty stops, landing on Mitchel Field at 2 p.m. yesterday. The Hecht Co. METHODIST STUDENTS ’ PRI t ATTENB CONFERENCE Delegates Discuss Topics of War, | Race and Public Opinion at National Parley. By the Associated Press. Ky., April 18.—Dele- he general tovies to be Other speake hree sessions toy onsidered ing 110,000 Methodist leges and untubrsities | of the Un States gathered here to- | day in national conférence to study | “Methodism's part in the world task | and how we, as students, may relate | ourselves to that task.” Methodism and industry were up | for discussion today, with Stanley | High of Boston University, Boston. on the program to deliver the keynote address after the address of weicome | by Mayor Huston Quin. i | War, race and public_opinion are A Soecial Offer A Beautiful Pictare of Baby students 7 Don’t Wait Until Hot Weather, | Have Awnings Made Now! | It means saving and you will be ready for | i the bot days. Paperbangiog and painting. | Charges very reasonable. CORNELL WALL PAPER CO.|if 714 13th St. N.W. Main 5373-5374 | 7th at F | All Easter Shopping Paths Lead to Our Tan polaire, bound in decper tone, $19.50. Beaded, of course— and exquisite, even though brilliantly col- ored. Filagree frames, chain effects or beaded handles. $5.95. (First Floor, The Hecht Co.) 724 Thirteenth Street Where. even at this late hour, the assortment of sport and dress models is so diversified as to please a whimsical taste. and where prices are so fair. you never hesitate because of them. Sportswear is springwear, primarily; so there’s a particu- larly complete selection in fleecy plain, striped or plaid top- pers, as well as slender twills—lined, every one. Sizes 16 ‘ $19.50 When one promenades on Easter day ’tis the dress coat rises to the occasion, of finc twill perhaps, or fleecy angora, velour, cut polaire or brytonia. Lustrous rich fabrics, dis- tinctively styled, and many new fur-trimmed capes as well. Sizes 16 to 42 True elegance is exemplified in slim, slender dress coats of flamingo, camel’s hair, velvetone and other deep-piled fabrics. Soft and velvet-like to the touch, richly colored, and light as thistledown. Exquisitely tailored and beautifully at— \ 529.50 lined. Sizes 16 to 42 at— The Hecht Co. |, The Gloves Light colored cham- oisuede to match the hose, with the new narrow cuffs, smartly stitched in self color. Choose silver, covert, beaver or mode. $1.15. (First Floor, The Hecht Co.) M) 39.50 7th at F —on the corselette or brassiere assures the wearer the smart sil- houette with comfort and ease as well Fashioned of fancy novelty fabrics. $1. (Fifst Tloor, The Hecht Co.) (Secand Floor, The Heeht Co.) The Blouse May be a bright splash of color or a demure printed silk, such as this boyish blouse. Wide choice at $5. (Becond Fleor, The Hecht Co.) Day— You have only one more day left in which to buy ch The National Remembrance Shop * Also 1229 Pa. Ase. The Hecht Co. [} q7ris fi) { Shoes foe Women The direct step toward sn Spring footwea in the path these graceful models tread. Alluring new styles in many leathers and last most Imstep sirap, Ase- dole suede, 3345, gray suede $58 Fiour, The Heeht Co 1 The Hose A sheer, gossamer film, no matter what the costume. Light colored, they must be in various tones of nude. Ask for Fash ion Mode Hose, $2. (First Floor, The Heeht Co.)