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MUST LEAVE DISTRICT {OR TAKE PRISON TERM | Justice Siddons Cnndmonally Sus- \ . pends Sentence for Man Convicted | 5— in G-mmg Case. the Court of Appeals and his coun- sel, James A. O'Shea, claimed that it was in the nature of & test case. The decision of the Court of Ap- peals established the right of the cn\ernmem to send makers of hand- books to the penitentiary, as before the Swann case it was claimed section 865 of the code did not cover the tak- jing of bets on Morse races and that {the prosecution was limited to sec- /tion 869, which provides only for a fine and a jail sentence. TENNESSEANS TO HEAR BRITISH AMBASSADOR Sir Esme Howard and Secretary ‘Wilbur of Navy Department List- ed Banquet Speakers. bassador, and Secretary of the Navy | Curtis D. Wilbur will be the priuci- ! pal speakers at a banquet to be glven Sir Esme Howard, the British Am- |} atives from that State are expected to attend the banquet. | Clifford K. Berryman of. The Eve- hing Star will give one of his well known “chalk talks.” Music for the evening will be furnished by the Wardman Park Orchestra. i Seniator Kenneth McKellar of Ten- nessee will be toastm: He will e introduced by the president of the society, Dr. Everett M. Ellison. . The arrangements for the bahquet will be in charge of Dr. Elltson, pres- Pageant.Planned by W. C. T. U. Arrangements are under way for a {| pageant, “un local Wome Christian Temperance Union, which will depict the growth of that organization since its incep- tion, in_the First Congregational Church Friday, December 5. A re- ‘hearsal for the pageant was held in the W. C. T. Building, 522 6th street, last night. A meeting at which plans were formulated for the event was held at -1924 - PART BEH] 720~22~Z4 7Eh St NW, Agent Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns On condition that he leave Wash ington at once, 'Justice Siddons in Criminal Division. 1, yesterday sus pended the execution of the sentence of two years in. the penitentlary which he imposed May 12, 1922, on Charles T. Swann, convicted of set- ting up a gaming table by having a| place where bets comuld be made on horse races. Swann took the case to Justice Siddons sald he had receved |by the Tennessee State Soclety in a number of letters from pro. t|Wardman Park Hotel, Saturday nigl: citizens asking that Swann be | December 6, at 7:30 o'clock. The on probation and he had bee | banquet will mark the final meeting that since his arrest in 19 | of the society for the year 1924 had been conducting him within | United States Supreme Court Jus- the law. The case was not veached |tices James C. McReynolds znd BEd- for trial until 1922 and since that [ward T. Sanford, both natives of Ten- laved by appeal to the | nessee. and the entire delegation to Court of Appeals the United States House of Represent- jdent; W. Marvin Pope, vice presi- dent; Miss Eula B. Adams, secretary; Ernest L. Loving, treasurer; ex-officio members of the executive committee, including A¥fred L. Duncan, Rufus W. | Peayson and Charles A. Rollins; Miss Lillian. Hicks,” chalrman of member- ship committee, and John A. Chumb- Jey. ‘chairinan. of the reception com- mittee. the home of Mrs. T. A. Willlams Thursday. At Little Cost + Look Your Best Thanksgiving Take Advantage of This Sale By placing perches on a lighthouse in Europe, the number of deaths to birds that become confused by the lights has been reduced from nearly 1,000 2 night to less than that number in an entire season. $16.98 324 75 $20.7. fieso Stunning Coats Dresses $924-75 $9 75 B Silk Crepe-lined Coats of finest 800 iof: e mocst Bollvia, stedine, crushed plush and || || Dresses youve ever the new soft wool fabrics, in black, where near this pri . sati silk crepes, cranberry, brown and gray. Some || [| Satins. pes, ¥ e etareay. Somell Il ana twint ana French fannet aresses have uge ur c s 4 in every plain color, new checks un:i some fur-banded bottom, others plaids and stylish stripes. 16 elf bias strippings. 16 to 46 sizes. sizes. -* Peter Grogan & Sons Co. ROGAN’ 817-823 Seventh St., N.\V. “Homefurnishers Since 1866 The Home Beautified— Our present low prices, in conjunction with our pleasing payment terms, enable every woman to furnish her home exactly as she desires. Consider these reductions. Courtesy and Service Compare Our Values remarkable $10.00 $12.50 08 Coats to go at this pric'c. garments, made of the new overblocked coating so popular Warmly and nicely lined and in 16 to 44 sizes. Women’s and Misses’ Sport Coats 500 Outfitters for the Tlmest Baby to the Biggest Girl CLOTH COATS COATS&HATS Little Tots' Matched fiig fur (ulllv Soft Downy Wool Cloth Conrs Tor thie fttle \ Warm, heavy-weight \\'inter The one desire of every woman is to have her home bright and cheery as well as comfortable. We have chosen and ar- ranged our stocks to satisfy that desire. Antique Mahogany Rocker The frame is $1650 Just as_pictured. above. tlus season. finished in antique mahog- any, with cane seat and back. $5.00 Girls' Serge and Dresses ks, nllnl-tlnns 49 T A broidery trimmed Infants’ Eiderdown BATH ROBES straight line drexses. Nizes § to 14 years. Sport and Dress Hats of velvet, 95 velour ‘and" felt g aiersally oo tyles, big and lit- of contrasting col Pink and Al boxed. $4.00 Little Tots® Jersey Dresses 1 Smart - looking Jersey ors. bive. Little Tots’ Brushed WQOL SETS | lezgings mitts. in_con | ha The Alex. Smith Ardsley Axminster-Rugs 27 by 54 inches, $3.45 36 by 63 inches, $4.45 6 by 9 feet, $17.95 Ge girie. Glrls’ Coat Sweaters Soft Wool Sweaters, beited styles with fancy striped large shawl col tan, navy and red. _hm.,. V.,.y'.n-m.rp Sises 3 to 4 Full-length Nottingham, Filet, Madras, Voile and Marquisette, in white and ecru. Your choice of double curtains or panels used one to the win- dow. A tremendous variety of handsome patterns | from which to choose. See the curtains offered in this sale before making your purchase else- where. Lot No. 2 | k Lot No. 1 | sl .98 $1.15 49c Colored Drapery Madras 25c White Flannel 27-in. Shaker Flan- el. fleeced on both Tadics: soa® chudrencs 15c 25c¢ Printed Cretonne Handsome new pat. terns and high colors: 17c Comfort Cotton wear. full pieces and per- Fine white cotton B 9 We have gone to immense trouble to make our selection of overstuffed swites compare favorably with any made. For beauty and durability they are unmatched. 3-Piece Overstuffed Suites Very beautiful suites, upholstered in maroon and taype velours. Antique ma- hogany “frame. At special prices, with the convenience of a charge account. $237.50 to $297.50 fect. that spreads 72x90 in one piece. Wil make heary, warm White Enameled Beds We carry a large stock of these iron beds, patterns like cut in white enamel; other designs in different fin- The prices are very low. com- 49c Ecru Madras and Ivor; Cartaln " Madras “that "wil make lovely door and win dow curtains. Ted different patterns to choose from. White Marquisette 64-inch Mercerized Table Damask 65c¢ $2.00 Table-Cloths - $LT5 56372 Damask Pattern Cloths. beau- titully_ designed patterns, made of | fine quality Gamask that will Dot lint. ishes. 79c Lace-Trimmed Scarfs 65c Robing Flannel Why Pay $5.00 or $6.00 for Your Shoes _Tomorrow We’'ll Sell You Women's "’FS & %6 Shoes fleeced on both sides. Substandard You will want new table linen for the holi- days, and here is an opportunity for you to save. This damask is durable, and will not lint. Four lovely patterps to choose from. $1.98 Table Centers | $1.49 50-inch Lace-edge Table Centers with filet and other fine lace designed cen- ters. Others made entirely of lace. Serving -Table, $21.50 A large size server of Queen Anne design, with highly pol- ished walnut finish. ‘Gateleg Table, $22.50 Of medium size,” with one drawer’ and caréfully finished in dark mahogany: We have Velour 3-piece overstufied suites in-a galaxy of designs and shades. You are sure lo find & suite most pleasing from. ome of stocks of differest styles. . Attractive 3-Piece Velour Suites All unusually attractive suites, upholstered in blue jacquard velour. durable frames, with long-wearing velour coverings. Inspect them. $327.50 to *375.00 Very 1-Strap 2-Strap Cut-outs Pumps Unusual Values Boys’ Clothing $12.00 Big Boyw. 2-Pants Suits $7.98 Allwool soits, made 1n_ popular Norfolk Shienaid “plen i Chilla’ Conts, don- | Toreds pratty nas Ble bremsied | iy’ pitierna Ta ; made to v, b0 w n. ervice: | Powder biue and well Tined; large | green. 7 to 17 pockets Winter Underwear Reduced $1.50 Children’s ‘Women's Walst Rayon Stripe - - Union Suits Unn;lsc&nh 98¢ Fieecod hody style Unlon w51k strve | Guits: white and Cut Prices on Blankets and Comforts $4.79 Quilted Comforts $3.98 Figured cen- ters with bor- ders of blue, lavender, green and rose. $2.79 Plain Blankets $2.49 64x76 heavy blakets in col- ors of tan, gray tnd white, with colored stripe borders. ! Mackinaws F wr—PMer Bedc $22.50 These are in a width of 3 feet’ and 3 inches-only ; sub- stantially built with rich malmganv finish. - Lors 7 to 17 Mackinaws 3 to 8 year and hin- Tored length pants; regular and ex' tra sizes. Ruben’s Baby Undershirts 23c i GenuineRuben's Pin Back Under- $4.50 Double ™ Blankets $3.85 66x30 warm block and plaid styles in singles, sold as pairs; wide range of combination col- ors. $6.98 Quilted Comforts $5.98 100% white cotton filling, with figured cen- ter amd plain color satine bor- der. Brid ridge Heavy br_onzed base and standard silk shade with deep fringe. Shades in magy - attractive " hues . to .match - your room finish.” “A " large " and " attractive . stock, priced from— | '9.75 and Up Boyw Chinchilla Overcoats $4.98 Attractive Qvercoats for the little boy 8 to 8 years: ail belted Ladies’ Ribbed Vests 59¢ Dutch elbow hea VestsRor women: ‘fmt Teogth; ali (S;;t:l $1.79 Cor duroy er Cloth_Suits, for cold weather wear ; nobby one- plece, button-on styles. Colorsh— Blue, brown and mixtares. Such xtylc,'.mch quality and such durability in our stocks of 3-piece overstuffed suites is- havdly believable unless inspected. Come in today and see them. 3-Piece Mohair Overstufted Suites This assortment is upholstered in brown and old rose mohair, ‘with reverslble cushions of mohair and French tapestry. Specially priced ‘from— $367.50 to *425.00 A most complete stock of overstuffed fimtes, upholstered in tapestry and velours, have been speciglly reduced for Fall and early Winter selling. Priced from— : ~ %95.00 and up neck, o terwor, ribbed month'to 3.years Springtex: - Children’s Vests and Pants 53¢ Pure white, soft. Boyw Coat and SHp-Over Sweaters $1.98 Roth _slip-over nnd ;ult style. e $5.50 Weol Mixed Blankets: $4.79 7080 b1oek "Blouses 55¢ Double #6.50 Quiltea Comforts -$5.49 " Full double-bed yoke. color l"’l S W Fears. S 2 Yo 14 years.