Evening Star Newspaper, August 21, 1924, Page 20

ALL MISSISSIPPS CONGRESSMEN WIN Senator Harrison,. c'ollins, Quin and Collier Are Re- turned to Capital. Dy the Ascoc'ated Press, JACKSON, Miss, August 21.—In- complete unofficial returns from Tues- day’'s Democratic primary election in Mississippi, compiled up to last night by the Clarion Ledger, show United States Senator Pat Harrison received 69,487 votes for the nomination to succeed himself against 15,645 for former Gov. Earl Brewer. These fig- ures were obtained on returns from 76 countles out of the §2 in the State, and indicate a total vote in the State of not much fore than 100,000, in the opinion of party leaders. State Senator W. M. Whittington of Greenwood was nominated for Con- gress from the third district, succeed- ing Representative Humphrey, who was not a candidate. Representative Ross Collins, in the fifth district, and Representative Percy Quin, In the seventh district, were victors, while Representative 1. W. Collier. in the eighth district, obtained a majority over both his opponents. Other Rep- resentatives had no opposition. On the face of the returns, every member of the State Highway Com- mission was renominated. Supreme Court Justice was not a candidate to suc self in the third supreme court ju- dicial district, where Chancellor J. G. McGowen is leading Circuit Judge C. P. Long by approximately 1,100 votes on incomplete returns, with little chance for Long to overcome the lead. BOSTCN POLICE SEEK FIVE JEWEL ROBBERS Bandits Get $110,000 in Gems in Bold Daylight Hold-Up, Leav- ing Like Amount. By the Associated Presx. BOSTON. August working with fragmentary descrip- tions available, have made little progress in tracing five robbers who carried off jewelry, valued at $110,000, in a bold daylight holdup of the store of Carl H. Skinner yesterday Working according to a plan ap- parently carefully arranged and timed, four young men, unmasked, dashed into the store as window and counter displays were being removed from the safe, seized the jewelry from the hands of the manager of the store after striking him on the head with the but of a revolver. They escaped in a car in_which a fifth bandit was waiting. But in their haste, Mr. Skinner said 1 night, they over- looked an additional §110,000 worth of jewelry which had been left lying on a counter. 21.—The police, “DRY” RAIDER COMES TO ATLANTA HOSPITAL S. Glenn Young and Wife Will Be Treated for Wounds Received in Herrin, By the Associated Press. ATLANTA, Ga., Augus Young, the Tllinois “d: his wife arrived here yes ter a hospital for treatment of wounds they received when they were fired on from an automobile while riding to- gether last May. Hobbling on crutches, with a twisted leg, Young talked free- 1y of his exploits in Williamson Coun- ty, Ill, where he is facing trial on charges of assault with deadly weapons and robbing in connection with liquor raids, but asserted that he is more concerned just now about a surgical operation need to straighten his limb. With his wife, he expects to be in a loeal hospital about two months. He 1s to have his leg broken and reset, and Mrs. Young is to have a bullet re- moved from where it was imbedded behind her left eye when she was shot. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1924 Armed Mail Car Proves Success By the Associated Press. TILLY FOSTER, N. Y., August 21.— With riot guns belching blank ammu- nition in all directions while brilliant calelum flares illuminated the scene, six_“bandits” were routed here last night during their attempt to holp up a New York Central train containing one of the Post Office Department's newly equipped -bandit-proof mail cars. The attack of the “desperados” and the subsequent sham battle were staged in the presence of Govern- POLICE TO GUARD FLAG. Enright Orders Men to Report Disrespect and Improper Use. NEW YORK, August 21.—Proper re- spect for the American flag in this city is to be insured by the New York police department under an order is- sued by Police Commissioner Richard E. Enright on the recommendation of the Gen. Lafayette Post of the Ameri- can Legion. Patrolmen will be re- quired to report improper display or disrespect to the flag to their com- manding officers and, if necessary, to make arrests. Complaints that the flag was being used for commercial purposes gave rise to the order. At the recent wedding of a popular musician in London the wedding march was played on jazz instru- ments and the bridal pair made their exit from the church beneath a tri- umphal arch of trombones. ALL 500 SHOES NOwW $ is responsible Buy Now for Fall and Winter Shoes for all seasons offered in this sale. You will save money by purchasing several pairs. A large assortment of men’s small sizes; just right for your boy's school shoes—at attractive prices. Act now!— while these remarkable values hold good! i For Men and Boys SRERRUARE CO-OPERATIVE ‘OWN YOUR OWN APARTMENT HOME In Repelling Test Attack by “Bandits” Riot Guns, Flares and Shot Spreaders Used—3,000 ‘ Coaches Now to Be Equipped With Safeguarding Devices. ment officials, photographers and newspaper men, to demonstrate the effficiency of the car's defensive de- vices. As a result of the showing made by the defenders of the car, agents of the Government said that 3,000 mail coaches will be equipped with similar attachments. These consist of riot guns, firing shields, battlefield flares and shot spreaders, superimposed on a car built of steel. The hold-up was repulsed without casualty to the train crews, but of the six make-belleve bandits, three were “killed,” two were ‘“captured” and one “escaped.” The “robbers” were all employes of the New York post office on special duty. S e aee CADET Childrens STOCKINGS Absolutely l SOLD MOST EVERYWHERE An Amazing Success Men—Get Your Bargains inf This Genuine Reduction Sale! Genuine markdowns! This is the answer A to the astounding success of this first re- duction sale in our history. A backward season for this great opportunity to pur- chase men’s and boys’ shoes at real bargain prices. Note the fair-and-square retail price stamped on the sole at the factory. Compare this price with the new sale figure. The difference means real money in your pocket. High-grade foot- wear, only, offered in this sal No odds and ends—no job lots. SOME FINE VALUES AS LOW AS ALL 8.ano $9.00 SHOLS NOW EMERSON SHOE STORE 907 Pennsylvania Ave., Washington "CLEVELAND PARK APARTMENTS Above is a picture of three of the six new apartment buildings we are herewith offering for sale under a co-operative ownership plan. They are situated on Porter Street N.W., about one block and a half west of Connecticut Avenue, in one of Washington’s most attractive residential districts. Convenient to stores, markets, churches, schools, etc. Excellent street car service. These six mew, thoroughly modern and exceedingly attractive buildings in course of from downtown. Just a comfortable distance construction by M. & R. B. Warren, well known builders of high-class buildings, will be among the most substantially construceed seventy-two in all. tilation. buildings in the city. Each building will contain twelve apartments, Every one will be an outside corner apartment, insuring plenty of light and ven- In each building sgven of the apartments will consist of one bedroom, llving room, dining alcove, kitchen, bathroom, gereption hall, and capacious closets. Five of the apartments will have an additional bedroom. There will be thirty-six sjarages in the rear of the apartments, in groups of six to & building, a decidedly desirable feature. The land on which these buildings are being constructed will contain nearly two and one-half acres, having a frontage on $prter Street of four hundred and eighty feet and an average depth of about two hundred twenty-five feet. The landscape gardening will be under the supervision of experts. The buildings will present an irregular frontage, being located at varying distances from the street, averaging about fifty feet, 80 as to permit of spacious front lawns with shrubs and evergreens artis- tically arranged, The rear apartments will view a beautiful Community Park, extending the full width -of all the land between the buildings and the garages. - The garages will be faced away from the apartments and will open on a concrete driveway. They will be made to harmonize with the Commun- ity Park by having trellised screens. Beyond the garages and the concrete driveway and extending the full width of all the land will be a delightful grove of full grown trees, adding the final touch of al- lurement to-this wholly attractive development. ONE-FIFTH CASH-MONTHLY PAYMENTS LESS THAN RENT This offer is placed within the reach of those who have heretofore found home ownership beyond thelr means, or in the distant future, by the very reasonable terms on which the apartments are sold. An apartment in these buildings can be purchased by making a payment of one-fifth of the pur- chase price and small monthly installmen penses, are considerably less than the rental rate of the apartments. Read: FOR for Inspection. Represe § AND PARTICULARS, ntative on Premises OR INSPECTION TI The monthly payments, including curtall, interest and ez« Dall RIP, APPLY ly and Sunday EDMUND J. FLYNN COMPANY, Inc. Office—Main 7253. Apartments—Cleveland 2252. 1412 EYE STREET N.W. Evenings—Cleveland 2376 LOST SISTER WANDERS SAFELY BACK TO TOWN Ten Searching Parties Were Or- ganized After She Got Sep- arated From Party in Woods. By the Associated Press. “HOUGHTON, Mich,, August 21.— ‘While searching parties mapped out a campaign for covering the vast cres of underbrush on Baraga Plains d additional parties were being tilv recruited in L'Anse and Baraga, Sister Urban, a member of the teaching staff of the St. Ignatius 8chool here, who became lost yester- day on the plains, wandered into Baraga at midnight, tired and foot- mer Bister Urban wandered away from a berrypicking party yesterday after- noon. Members of the party searched until dark and then summoned help. ‘Ten parties had left for the scene and more were being organized when the missing sister walked Into Barag: several miles from the spot where she became lost . As proprietor of a tiny grocery store, which she opened in the base- ment of an apartment building. Miss Arlene Carney, a Milwaukee girl still in her teens, is earning enough money to pay her way through Marquette University. -petition were made y CHARGE PRICE FIXING. Trade Commission Cites Tobac- conists and Wholesale Grocers. of unfair methods in com- erday by the Federal Trade Commission in a com- plaint against the Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company, the American To- bacco Company, P. Lorillard Com- pany and the West Virginia Whole- sale Grocers’ Association Company of Parkersburg, W. Va. The complaint alleges that the asso- clation entered Into an agreement to fix uniform prices at which tobacco products should be sold by the re- spondent jobbers and their competi- Charg tors. Tt further is charged that the tobacco manufacturers named alded the alleged conspiracy by refusing to sell their products to certain jobbers who sold goods at less than the agreed price. The companies named are given 30 days In which to answer the charges. KORNFELD SAILS SEPT. 1. TEHERAN, Persia, August 21 (Jew- ish Telegraphic Agency).—Dr. Joseph §. Kornfeld, American minister to Persia, who recently resigned from his post to again enter the American pulpit, will sail for America on Sep- KEEP HIM WELL < nt'sCondition Pillsareasplen- did tonic for weak, ailing dogs and puppies. 60c at drug, sports & seed 7 SeraRanty DOG MEDICINES Chart. Write for it. Freo Advice Dep't. snewers any question about your dog’s health free. Write us fully. Polk Miller Drug Co. 0 Jhe Ylugust Sale o LIFETIME FURNITURE T G i\ Z\E7 &7 5 7a\ 7\ /AN NEDK N A B KA A VAS ST LeXed K \7a V&L 2K /) H " X7 ,_, : Exquisite Bedroom Group % BERKEY & GAY *375 7 pieces A lovely group in rare good taste. Seven Berkey & Gay pieces in combination walnut with solid mahogany interiors. Of charming individuality is the attractive dressing table and bureau, while the bow-foot bed and chest of drawers add their loveliness. The chair, rocker and dressing table bench are included at the price. This is indeed a most remarkable value. Genuine i.ifetime Furniture Is Priced Remarkably Low Now - MAYER & Seventh Strect CO. Between Dand E LIFETIME FURNITURE IS MORE THAN A NAME