Evening Star Newspaper, December 2, 1924, Page 16

QUEEN ALEXANDRA, 8, CELEBRATES British Dowager Receives Great Flood of Messages From AII Parts of World. FOUR HURT IN FIGHT. Three Men Shot, Boy Struck by Weight in Kentucky Court Battle. SHELBYV 3, Ky., December 2.— ere shot and a boy struck scule weight in a fight at \|..nm den, 15 miiles from here, yes- when a father and two of his are alleged to have forced en- e to an improvised courtroom where another son was being ar- raigned on a liquor law violation . sr.; Minor Martin, rd Carpenter, constabie, Minor Martin, jr.. was yusly wounded. Norman with the scaie V's arraignment 1 | vesterday. Mvr. Rockefeller based his| THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. FEARS CIVILIZATION SPEEDS TO OWN DOOM Jobn D., Jr., Says Material Prog- ress Must Not Outstrip Religion. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, December ~2.—The “headlong progress’ of the past few generations “is -leading civilization toward its own annihilation,” John D. Rockefeller. jr., honorary presi- dent of the Park Avenue Baptist Church Bible class, told his pupils contentions on the ground that “civi- lization, the accumulation of mind Ry the Associated ¥ : rotted o have brought about the | 410 mAtler, has temporarily, out- i | “Religion must quicken its 'pace,” | < he said. “Otherwise man will not GEMS AND CAR STOLE {w«lu» 1 time to s himself from N. |wve nign { tion has not : | United State: 2 ler main- ned. In ll\- la«r 34 vears, he as- , population has increased 80| t, but in that time the total ship of Protestant and Catho- e | Jewelry Saleeman Reports Bold has increased more than .000 and his au-1120 per cent. g Banker Takes Own Life. COATSVILLE, Pa De n - h N president of the tional nk Coatsville, with a bullet wound | through the temple, was found in his The easymark p’t know how |office. Nearby on the floor lay a pistol y he is until e salesman of | With one empty chamber. An inves- hless stock or honds has his | tigation by Deputy Coroner Patrick | y | money. | vesulted in a verdict of suicide. he running board of his | | | | ']lw Dining Table’s G [ Proudest Possession wdsor parish hurch rang in honor THREE times each day you are either EEDEDIDENMERE pleased or perplexed over your table AT i linen. Good linen adds more than any Press Warmly Congratulates Brit- other single thing to a dainty and beau- tiful breakfast or dinner table. Your dining table is therefore worthy of your December —1 best efforts, and of careful choice in day ranmly - who launders your linen. The one se- cret of beautiful linen is wonderful laundering. The MacKenzie Sizing process, used exclusively by Tolman, renders your linen LINTLESS, and m €Mmbosses the pattern on it anew. The cloth drapes bet- ter, and shows a smooth, soft, 3 gleaming LINTLESS white- ness until time to launder it BOAST LOW MURDER RATE y again. Send it each vreek to ish Dowager Queen. b is broad- al 1 e, including Alexandra’s favorite songs and greet- ings from sister, the former Dow- ager empress of Russia. Williamson County's Figures Down Despite Klan War. MARION, 1IL, December 2.—Despite the Ku Klux Kian and anti-Klan war- fare of Willlamson County, the mur- der rate for the county was three be- low the average this vear, retiring Coroner Willlam McCowan reported to the county board of supervisors yesterday. McCowan was coroner eight yvears. | in which he had an average of 111 Inquests and 21 murders a year. | Eighteen murders were committed in 1 this county this ar. FEEEEEEEDE—:DEB Sale of 14-Kt. Solid White Gold A Handsome Gift for Any Woman S15 to 520 Values Special This Week 8.85 Choice of Rubies, Topaz, Amethyst, Sapphires, Etc. THE TOLMAN LAUNDRY F. W. MacKenzie, Mgr. 6th and C Sts. NW. Franklin 71 llustrated This sale is made possible through the fiurcha_se of a Newark manufac- turer’s entire lot of n'ngs of this sort. You can certainly count yourself for- tunate to be able to buy these rings just now at $8.85, when you are select- ing gifts for Christmas. Frankly, we have never before been t]z(b’c toje”hn'ngs sl‘}ch as these—of 14- t. solid white gold—at less than $15 to $20. -$8.85 Open a Charge Account and Pay for Your Christmas Gifts Next Year in Convenient Payments “Is Easy to Pay the Selinger Way” SELINGER’S 818 F St., Next to Cor. Ninth lfl [ale—on[al——Tale—alc——[ale————[u|—[n|—— ] s ——=[ o[ —] “Look for the Big Clock” .4 E fl | | g i i fl | fl L o3| ———l|n )] | —— ] [——1 [ TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, Wednesday Morning the first break in-the price of our finest overcoats takes place, when we place on sal> 400 Soriety Bram —and include in the assortment 137 additional fm(' overcoals, almost equally well known, and tailored with care and precision by xSNeldons OVERCOATS 137 ~ ~ 47 In this group are included Society Brand and Sheldon ulsters, ulsterettes, box coats, tube coats, single and double breasted coats. In browns, tans, grays, checks and plain colors— which are reduced to $37 for this important sale. In this group are included Society Brand and Sheldon ulsters, ulsterettes, box coats, tube coats, button through and fly-front coats. In light and dark colors. Hard finish Melton and Scotch fleece fabrics — which are reduced to $47 for this important sale. 3~ ~ S In this group are included Society Brand and Sheldon ulsters, ultserettes, box coats, tube coats, 48-inch coats for college men, English great coats of deep pile fabrics, coats lined with heavy satin throughout—which are reduced to $57 for this important sale. In this group are included Society Brand and Sheldon ulsters, ulsterettes, box coats, tube coats, great coats. Deep pile fabrics, chin- chillas, montagnacs, coats lined with heavy satin throughout—which are reduced to $67 for this important sale. l!lvfllilllIllll.l‘._l'llllllllllll'lll.lllllllll This sale includes over 500 of the finest overcoats in our store. Sheldon and Society Brand. Coats that up to this moment have borne a haughty price tag—reduced tomor- row for the first time. Sacrificed because the weather man got his dates mixed, and we prefer to carry on without carrying over. They are coats that bear the air of deliberate restraint. They are correctly cut and their fabrics, either of American or foreign origin, are the finest Society Brand and Sheldon can secure. : (First Floor, Main Building.) W@H@@hfi @@ F Street at 7th A