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[ WASHINGTON PLOT OF KLAN ALLEGED Letters Read at Texas Trial Tell of Methods Proposed to | Control Government. iated Press Tex.. March Volumi- nous correspondence eX by officials of the Ku Klux troduced in evidence vesterday in the ross-action suit brought by Geore B. Kimbro, grand _goblin, | agalnst the seeking $500,000 | defamation of his an to control the United States on_bureau wHs d in one plece of correspond- GULF COAST REFINING HOLDINGS ORDERED SOLD Court Offers Alternative of Paying $3,279,212.50 to Trustee for Bond Issue. Dy the Associated Press NEW ORLEANS, March 12.—Judge Rufus E. Foster of the United States District €ourt yesterday signed an order dirceting the sale of. all prop- crties of the Gulf Coast Refining Co., listed in a trust indenture, unless the company pays $3,279,21250 to the Américan Trust Co. of New York, trustee, for an issue of $3,000,000 in bonds, dated November 1, 1923. Suit for foreclosure was brought by the trust company when the Gulf Coast Refining Co. defaulted in the first inte payment of $105,000 on May 1, 1 The G given 10 meet the ord Coust Refining Co. was s by Judge Foster to Miss Louise Meyer, assistant to Mrs. Mary Hamilton, head policewoman of New York City, Is a _mental expert, THE EVENING WOMAN AND SPURNED ADMIRER FOUND DEAD Former Had Been Strangled and Mzn Is Believed Killed by Acid. Ry the Associated Press. BUFFALO, N. Y., March 12.—Mrs. Rose F. Kahn, who had been mys- terlously missing from her home here since February 28, was found murdered in a small cottage near Fort Erie, Ontario, yesterday. She had been strangled. ~ Beside her was the body of Norman Mack, also known as Norman McElroy, & nursery salesman. He had died from poison. Condition of the bodies indicated that the tragedy had occurred about a week ago. Mrs. Kahfi evidently ‘had put up a desperate struggle for her life She was the wife of Charfes C. Kahn, a tobacconist of this city. Kahn had reported her disappearance to the police, and a private detective P also had béen searching for her. cottage in which the bodies were found is near the Fort Erie Beach, a STAR, WASHINGTON, doubled up as if he had died in agony. His lips apparently had been burned by acid. Mack's acquaintance with Mrs, Kahn is said to date back three or four — “ask for Horlick’s The ORISINAL Malted Milk A well-balanced, palatable, eas- ily assimilated food that nour- ishes and up-builds. Use at meals, between meals, or upon retiring, and when faint or hungry. R R R R R S e I T I I R R R I R R IR T Louey Venn Cleansing Cream 75c, $1.50 and $2.75 A special preparation for cleansing the skin. Just the right consistency. In three sizes.—Street Floor. "D. ¢, THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 1925. 1216 F St. N.W. Louey Venn Skin Tonic 75c¢, $1.50 and $2.75 Especially fine for toning and whitening the skin. Should be used after cleansing cream. In three sizes. New Spring Apparel Low Priced Special!- . Misses’ Frocks, $25 New Spring Frocks of georg- ette, flat crepe, kashmir, satin, Canton crepe and prints. In two-piece chemise, apron front, tiered and basque models. Smart Special! Ensemble Suits $59.50 New Spring Ensemble Suits of twill, lorchene and kashmir. Flare front and straightline models. All have printed silk or flat crepe dresses in harmoniz- ing or contrasting tones, some- times trimmed with the coat fabric. In navy, tiger-eye and bambino. - $59.50. JellefPs—Third Floor and is of the opinfon that juvenile delinquency should be treated sc titically. lonely spot in Winter. Her body, fully clothed, was on & bed. Muck's body lay beside trimming touches of embroid- ery, beading, jabots and ribbon. In lipstick red, green, bambino, cocoa, rust and blonde. $25. JellefPs—Third Floor Prepared at home by stirring the pow- der in hot or cold water. No cooking. cnee signed by imperial officers and sent out to all king Kleagles. An- other letter attributed the removal of Alfred J ssistant district | attorney of New York fo the Klan after Talley made an attack on the ordor. the bed, e e T Sought 0 Get Officials. The Washington bureau, according to the letter, was in charge of “Grand Goblin T \d all king kleaglex were ordered to write Terrell in re- gard to their respective Representati erators as mem- Terrell's duty was ese Representatives | ators. according to-the letter. Klansmen can say that Send- Vanity Fair “Vanitisilk” Underwear “Vanitisilk” is a charming shadow-stripe fabric, which is so woven as to prevent shrinkage It has formerly been made up only in $295 and $395 garments We now offer a slightly thinner weight at the prices mentioned below. “Vanitisilk” Vests, $1.95 Made with -Picot top and self straps. In flesh, orchid, peach, Nile and maize. “Vanitisilk” Bloomers and Step-ins, each, $2.95 Well reinforced at all points of strain. In flesh, orchid, peach, white, Nile and maize. JellefC's—Third Floer Petticoats and Slips —a wide choice of colors at remnant prices Rayon Silk Slips, with shadow- proof hems and picot top and self straps. In white, flesh, navy, black, pow- 32.95 der blue, rust and fawn Silk Petticoats, of radium silk and Milanese silk jersey. Straightline styles, embroid- ered in self colors. Also fine pleated flounces. In black, navy, fawn, rust, 53.95 flemish, copen, JellefPa—Street Floor R _Our Inexpensive Dress Shop Offers it-will increase the re- TR — N ew Sllk D resses P T Wk Moderately Priced Women’s Sports Coats, $35 Included in this group are some dress styles as well. The fabrics are lorchene, twillbloom, cheviot and suedebloom. Rib- bon-trimmed side panels, embroidered and tucked borders, braided collars and cuffs. In navy, black, bambino, tiger-eye, wigwam and greystone. Women’s Smart Suits, $49.50 Smart Sports and Tailored Suits, short box, hip length and hemline Coats. Single or double breasted. Beited or panel backs. Self and velvet collars. In jeweitone, charmeen, and im- ported mixtures. Navy, black, natural tan, silver, tiger-eye, wigwam, Venezia and papoose. Women’s Dress Coats, $45 Charmiug models in charmeen with tucked side panels and squirrel collars. Self inset panels, printed crepe lined and match- ing scarfs. Silk rep coats with Tuxedo collars and fur borders. Kashmir Coats with belted or full backs. In navy, black, tiger- eye, chili, aquamarine, natural tan, gravel, graystone and wigwam, X <> Women's Shops—Jelleffs—Second Floor o’ These Items Reduced for a Quick Clearance Friday! We Do Not Intend Again to Advertise Fur-Trimmed Winter Coats Maybe not 2t Washington employes at the Capi- | tol were “clamoring to get order to hold Catholi were discard their pins."” in the For Women and Misses Apron Effeets Straightlines eir jobs” and that ®oing so far as to Knights of Columbus Lustrous Satin Crepes Quality Flat Crepes Beautiful Failles Brocaded Failles Pleatings Fine Tuckings Embroideries Circular Flares Hand-drawn Work Tunic Modcls Colors: Black, navy, brown, cocoa, tan, Monterey, Lanvin, powder blue, rose, orange and many lovely com- binations. “HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS” MUST LEAVE COUNTRY brown and cocoa.. Manufactured Pearl Chokers, 69c In the Best Spring Colors 69 of them—all regularly sold at $1 cach. Included in this as- sortment 'are some cut-glass beads. Choose from gold, blue, gray, white, red, green, orchid and many smart combinations. 69c each. Jelleffs—Street Floor Federal Judge Rules Against Ap- peal of Zerdecheno Against Deportation. Special! Bed Jackets, $3.95 Beautiful'y fashioned of fine quality crepe de chine, trimmed with wide Val lace insertion and edging. In flesh, orchid, peach and turquoise. Other styles $5.90 to $7.50. Jellef's—Third Floer A-—Stunning Street Frock of fawn color_faille ated Press N YORK, March i veatee and Jullge Hand filed a de e : culfs, bands " from day under which “his ro highne! knte; $10.50. Prince Zerdecheno Mohammed styled Said, v himself “the Emir of Kur- destan,” must leave ' this country, under a pfevious Government orde for his deportation. Judge Hand dismissed the writ of | habeas corpus obtained By Zerdecheno | In contesting depotatien. The court held that Zerdechewo ‘did-not have a diplomatic passporti that he did not | [ represent a sovereign Or a country retognized by the State . Department, and that he entered this. country by means of false statements. Assistant United States Thomas said at the hearing that Zerdecheno had been exiled from | Tdrkey for blackmail and extortion, anad declared that the first available | outhbound liner for Cherbourg orj Liverpool will cafry him another visit to , thrée years ago, nted himself as a of the Princess Fatima of Egypt”| | Jelleff's Downstairs Shop Attorney the United | decheno | i —Therefore, these prices—really absurd, to clear then3 out tomorrow. just the color and the fur you want—but think of these prices! 4 Misses’ Coats 7 Misses’ Coats Were $59.50 to $69.50 Were $89.50 to $110 Mokine and fawnskin; collars and cuffs Thése consist of kashmana and fawnskin of muskrat and dyed squirrel. Sizes 14, 16 with. collar and cuffs of Jap mink. beaver and 18. Colors are penny, brown and 510 and squirrel. In black, penny and szo black only. Choice .. 55 brown. Sizes 14 to 18. Choice.... 3 Little Women’s Coats Were $95 In cranberry and green kashmana with squirrel and seal collars and 80 He and the princess were received by high officials. Later it was report- ed the princess had been Kitty Spigii} of Kentucky prior to her marriage. The pair returned to Europe, second class 20 Women's Coats Were $45 and $55 Made of 100% virgin wool. - Mixtures and ragicigh plain colors. For travel, sport, street wear. Sizes 34 WIFE’S CHARGES FOUGHT. Cruelty and Non-Support Denied in Divorce Answer. Robert W. Wysong has asked the District Supreme Court to dismiss a suit for a limited divorce brought against -him by Lillian M.. Wysong on charges of curelty and non-sup- port. He denie® his wife's charges and tells the Court she goes to dances, clubs and lodgé meetings, taking their young child. Last December, Wysong states, his wife packed some of his clothes and left #hem on the porch, where he discovered them on | his arrival. When the wife refused to open.the. door Wysong adinits he forced entry and secured the rest of his apparel. Attorney E. B. Frey ap- rs for the wife. ARGONNE 16th and Col. Rd. Several very at- tractive apartmeits ranging ' ‘from two rooms, kitchen, re- ception hall, bath and balcony to four rooms, kitchen, re- ception hall and bath. 13 Women’s Coats oats Were $95 to $125 Mokine, kashlora and velvobloom. Musk- rat, kit fox, wolf and leopard fur collars and cuffs. Good colors. Green, 530 penny and oxblood 4 Little Women’s Coats Were $75 In oxblood and penny veloria with beaver and squirrel collars .......... Were $59.50 In brown and rust with muskrat collars and cuffs. Choice B—Apron Front Prock of brilliant blue and C—Gréen flat crepe with - conventional D—Orange crepe E box pieated from AMArt yoke effect Hand-drawn work Ensemble Froek of cocou brocaded black block de- sign. Inverted tucks at hip line. faille over printed silk frock of red and tan. collar silk. Buttoa- trimmed, $19.80. 9 Women’s Coats Were $125 to $155 Jammuna, ‘Arabic, kashmana and cuir laine. Cranberry, penny, saddle and bl Sable squirrel, n:(uml skunk and wolf cc lars and cuffs. Nothing larger than size 40. Choice 3 840 faced 12 Women’s Coats Were $65 and $85 Green fawnskin, mink squirrel cellars. Also kashmana and suedetex with szo self collars. One price..... ..... . $25 Also Drastic Reductions Women’s Smart Suits Values unusually high and prices ridiculously low for these * suits, in both ensemble and sports models. Come carly, so that the choice will be larger. 2 Women’s Suits—were $55 Navy and Black Twill Suits, with the popular long jackets ... e 1 Ensemble Suit—was $125 “ashioned of Green Kashmana, with smart plaid frock Be the lucky one tomorrow m \, 829-50 Women’s New omney Frocks have arrived! 2 Ensemble Suits—were $125 329 50 Black and Green Kashmana Ensemble Suits, with scal 839 50 o and fisher fitch for trimmings = B o & e Sp . e A 3 Ensemble Suits—were $135 ray an an Mixtures, with smart box n Green, Brown and Gray Fawnskin, with seal and jackets 319'50 . squirrel fur trimmings......... G d & e 839-50 Women's Shop—Second Floor Final Clearance of Fur Remnants Don’t miss this opportunity! End-of-season Sale of all fur remnants—smart jackets and full length coats—scarts which may be worn for. Spring—to go at haif and in many instances less than half. $35.00 . $37.50 $87.50 cr $137.50 l—fiz:fl.})]z::rd: Baby Caracul Coat, 382.50 Coats, with fox coliars $97.50 12—$12.50 Like Fox Scarfs (Tihetme)j‘ 35.00 in beige, black and gray $14.50 Women’s Lovely Frocks Reduced for Friday 28285 and $29.50 Dresses, of satin crepe and French flannel. Tai- lored models in black $7 50 . brown 5—$39.50 to $69.5¢ Dresses, of satin, faille and brocaded chiffon, gold thread embroidery, ensemble ef- fects and drapes. In black and brown ... 327-50 4—$65 to $89.50 Dinner and After- noon Dresses. Hand-stenciling, beading and fine embroidery. Satin crepe, i B : 3= A i brown .k $39.50 5—$69.50 to $115 Imported Dinner Frocks, of chiffon velvet, geor- gette and satin, - Finely beaded, tunic and draped models. In bfack, maize and cork ..... TR Frocks At Remnant Day Prices $25 and $29.50 Afternoon and Sports Frocks, of flannel, twill and ben- galine in shutter green, 310 navy, cocoa and rust.... $35 to $50 Afternoon and Business Frocks, of charmeen, twill, satin, canton and velvet in rose, green, navy, cocoa Choice ... ROMXEY FROCKS are sold at only a few high-class. specialty shops throughout the country—shops that have a standard of style- rightness to maintain. And they are so ad- vanced in line and fabric that whether you pur- chase a frock of last month or the current month you get a new Spring frock. The price of all Romney Frocks is $49.50 As sketched— A smart frock of black flat crepe with a side tunic flare. Contrasting piping of blue and ‘gray and tiny blue-buttons down the back. The lovely flower is embroidered on with a metal chain- stitch. This is a striking. afternoon frock. Other Smart Models— There are many other smart mogels which lack of space prevents our picturing. One Romney frock is of Ninette crepe com- bined with satin applique embroidery. The apron front is circular in design. Tiny buttons finish the vestee effect. Another Romney frock is of Afnold crepe in a perfectly straightline model with chiffon godets used between the panels of an over-slip of an- tique filet lace. Women’s Shop—Second Floor Gold Stripe Silk Stockings —in all the new Spring colors—32 of them—to match or harmonize' with your new Spring Romney frock. Choose from sheer or medium weight with silk or lisle garter hems, b ax i No .run that B ' ARGONNE | RESIDENT MANAGER g 1895, 40-inch Muskrat Cape, with coon collar Gt s - = N PREMISES 1 e $45 to $65 Afternoon and Evening Frocks, of satin, bengaline, georgette, flat crepes and char- meen. - One-of-a-kind models. In cream, cocoa, rose, green, navy, black .. Jellef’s—Third Floor P, An Ounce of Prevention every day to keep the Zog 10—$29.50 Assorted Fox Scarfs . bt JellefPs—Third Floor Silk Underwear » Odds and Ends Reduced for Immediate Clesronce Beautiful Skirts For Dress and Sports Wear—Especially Reduced for Friday Clearance Tomorrow 19 Skirts, $3.65 Were $7.50 Wool Crepe Skirts, panel and side pleated. In tan, gray and cocoa. ‘JellefPs—Second Floor . /X Silk and this 35—$3.00 Glove and Radium Undergarments, tailored lace trimmed. Also in grouping are some navy ¥ ik and ,25—$4.00 Crepe de Chine and Radium . Silk U nts, trimmed with val and filet laces. 12 Large Women’s Skirts, $8.50 Were $12.50 and $13.75 Silk failles, Russian crepe. and satin. In tucked and pleated styles. Choice of black, brown and gray. Charming Negligees At Greatly Lowered Prices 7—$10 Satin- No}fi:u:. trimmed with lace or self ruch-. ¥ © e ing . In’ rose, tur- starts. above the gold stripe can possibly pass it. Thus .you get double wear at the moderate price of $1.85 and $2.25 pair. Street Floor quoise-and orchid.... $7.85 of crepe 8-§7.50 Breakfast + .. de chiné and satin, ¢rimmed with . self ruching. In light blue, peach, and flesh.....%. ... -2 delleWs—Third, Floor _ 44 54.85 A lewflin':zflnre;ll sty:lu. Choose from ‘flesh, peach and e $2.65 35—SL. }7]5 Glove * Sitk Yesta, made with -picot. straps. ‘In .- peach color-only.i.ri. 31.25 + Jellefs—Third Floor seaas AN 15 Suspender Skirts $4.65 Were $7.50 In homespun, plaids and velour checks. Choice of black and white, navy and tan, rust and tan and blue and 10 Skirts, $6.45 Were $1250 and $15 Sports Skirts of imported plaids and stripes. In tan, rust, chili, brown, goid and green. Wrap-around and pleated styles, Jellef’s—Second Floor