Evening Star Newspaper, March 14, 1925, Page 5

THE EVENING STAR, AUTOCRASHFATAL T0 MRS, PULTZER | Wife of St. Louis Publisher| Dies of Injuries at First { Believed Trivial. | | By the Associated Press NEW YORK, March 14.—Mrs seph Pulitzer, jr., of St. Louis. wife of the editor and publisher of the St Louis Post-Dispatch and secret of the Press Publishing Co., publishers of the New York World, died last night from . what was originally thought to have been a trivial injury sustained in an automobile accident Thursday. Death was due to a blood clot w | had formed in an injured hlood ves- | sel in the head and passed on to the brain Her husband, Jo on a fishing trip in Florida, was located by rplane vesterday, after Mrs. Pulitzer's con- dition had suddenly beco erious, and is now en route to New York His three children are at home in St TLouls, where Mrs. Pulitzer was born Her maiden name was Elinor Wick- ¢ ham. Mrs. Pulitzer came here Thursday and was returning from a dinner that * night when the machine in which she | was riding was crowded into the pil- lar of an elevated railway FIND HUSBAND TOO LATE. = | News of Wife's Death Reaches Pulitzer on Florida Train. | March 14.—Joseph | . 'secretary of the New Y. nd editor of the st-Dispatch, was spees toward Jacksonville ¥ being cailed from a fishir vesterday by news of the injury of his wife fn an automobile accident n New Yor ore he reached Mis from Long Key he rec her death In Jacksonville this afternoon th expected to receive instructions which would determine whether they should continue to New York or should go to St. Louis, | Mr. Pulitzer was located through an Associated Press message to the| Miami Herald. which enlisted the a of the Florida East Coast Railw: train dispatchers, who used both the wires and special messengers > the husband of the injured trip late OYSTER MEN ADOPT NEW CODE OF ETHICS Take Steps to Prevent Any Possi- | ble Revival of Typhoid Epidemic. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 14.—Two hun- dred members of the oyster division of the Middle Atlan As- sociation to devise m, currence of the ported to have industry epidemic, carried “never a pected of A bill p the New $20,000,000 loss re been suffered by the recent typhoid f ethies which 4 that fuction in | thics provided that: | All oysters handled must be abso- | lutely sound in quality. I -| itary regulations must be enforced from the time the oyster leaves its | bed until it arrives at the diner's ta- | Dealers must agree to condemn | roy any “Dealers n handle oyst sources. ist agree to refuse t rs from unappr Ith department the labeling and guar: nforced. D must agree to investigate and rep indication that shucked oysters served in empty half- s agreed that the oyster di- vision of the fisheries association shoud investigate and punish viola- tors of the code of ethics. | ARMOUR PAYS DEBT. Settles Last of $20,000.000 Per-| P sonal Bank Loans. CHICAGO, March 14 Formal an- nouncement was made here yesterday by the Continental 1 Commercial Banks that J. Ogden Armo: has paid off the balance of the 000,000 per- sonal bank loans made two yea in connection with the Armour & Co. and Morris The loan was Armour by a sy and Chicago bank =ecurity holding Approximately f of the indebted- ness was disc] ged during the first year through a liquidation of miscel- laneous securities, including sev- eral large blocks of bank stock held by Mr. Armour. The balance due on the mnote was | pald yesterday. This money accrued to Mr. Armour, it was said, through me: with Mr. Armour’s placed as colla . the sale of a large block of his hold- ings of Armour & Co. common stock, recently marketed publicly at $23 a share. s|in the national fin: unsound shipments | Throws Cigarette | In Keg of Powder, | Killed Instantly| ted Press QUIERES, Quebec, March 14 mes McLaughlin of Manch N. H., was kiiled instant ¢ when he tossed a lighted ¢ te into a keg of powder be- side a box of dynamite on which he was seated. The dynamite also exploded ORATORY CONTEST BACKED BY MILER Principal of Central Ex-| presses Approval of Plan | in Speech to Students. Randolph Leigh, national dire national oratorical conte: the sub- £h ject of Miller, the prin; 3 chool is dete E its splen- did record of better. of the students the followins Ruth Newbu representativ School and the Dis won ond plac of Central article who last year. of Central High trict of Columbia “The Con seems people at first thought the dull and uninteresting subje How- | to some height of | ever, when one begins to read and study the history of the document he causes for its creatior numberl si fits it has brought about, an vi new light is thrown upon the sub-| ject, | Great Wealth of Material. | “In fact, after reading all the his- s. pamphlets and articles on the | ct, which it is should read before work, the contestant will find so much material of interest that he will have at deal of difficulty in condensing his information to & ten- minute speec “An outline of what one intends to his theme greal help. ng this, it_is easier for him to| the different facts and in- cidents under their proper headings in logical sequence Hopes Central Will Win. “Personally, it seems to me that it ser to choose Constitution.’ to be ar < the as a However, ting oration could be worked| up on the Constitution and any one| of the individual men included in the | list of subjects | ‘I feel sure that . will be a great number of tants from Central. It is interesting work, and ial to you, whether You win a prize or mot. Sometimes, perhaps, it| will seem to vou that the undertak ing is too great and too diffcult. | Then you will be helped by Central's motto. Make up your mind to be| ‘steadfast of purpose’ It requires| work, but it is worth it. We are all| hoping that the ‘grand and glorious feeling’ of winning first prize will} come to a Centralite!” | Col. Reeder Transferred. ‘ Col. Russell P. Reeder, Coast Ar-| tillery Corps, in Hawaii, has been as- | signed to duty in the 3d Coast i v district with station at Monroe. 1 Fort, . shower » pér cent more 16th and Col. Rd. Several very at- tractive apartments ranging from two rooms, kitchen, re- ception hall, bath and balcony to four rooms, kitchen, re- ception hall and bath. ' ARGONNE RESIDENT MANAGER ON PREMISES are made to it. Capital and Surplus, 2% Paid on Checking and EDWARD J. STELLWAGEN @ORNER I5T™ AND H STREETS Small Deposits are welcomed in the Savings Department of The Union Trust Company, just as are large ones, for twenty-three years of experience has taught us that the amount with which an account is opened is much less important than the regularity with which additions Deposits in this bank are protected by large and the rigid regulations of the charter un- der which we operate. conservative policies 3% on Savings Accounts ooo PRESIDENT TWO SOLDIERS HELD. Accused of Stealing Auto of East- ern High Teacher. Thomas house pending charge that they sold a stolen auto-' to John C. Ilpodward & Lnthrop Black and | soldiers on duty Robert at Fort Myer, investigation Paul, Va. |are being detained in the post guard-|case the detect of the | stolen car at F mobile to two field artillerymen for $10. The automobile was stolen several days ago from Henry Flurry, Eastern High School teacher, who had parked it in front of his home. Detective Jett of police headquarters here traced the stolen car to the military reservation. While investigating this e discovered another rt Myer. It belonged Hunter, 3412 P street. WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, $100,000 LIQUOR SEIZED. | Capture Made in Series of Raids / in Newport. March 14— approximately NEWPORT, R. I, Liquor valued ‘“at 1$100,000 was seized by Federal pro- | hibition agents in a series of raids " here last night. One arrest was made. 2 MARCH 14, 1925. Five automobile trucks transported the liquor to Providence. The major portion of the liquor was seized in ralds on the warehouse of Lampros Brown on Long Wharf. | Brown was arrested, charged with smuggling and possession of intoxi- cating liquor. The Hartford. Conn. Women's Club has voted to purchase Mark Twain's home for use as a clubhouse. FAMILY IS CONVICTED. Mother and Four Children Held Dry Law Violators. FRANKFORT, Ky., March 14.—Mrs. Mary M. Dowling, hér two sons and two daughters were found guilty of violation of the national prohibition | laws by a Federal court yesterday, | after 12 hours of. deliberation. Sen- The t by Dowling residents of the F was found to have pos liquor for bev tence was withheld pending tion of judgme court of appe a United 5™ aMrma- d States prominen section cssed and sold erage purposes A previous trial resulted in a hung | Jury The 868,95 total acres area of Finland New and Wanted Fashions Attractively Priced Ensembles The Vogue of the Moment $59.50 to $95 The smartest thing a wom- an’s wardrobe can have—a matching dress anld wrap, worn separately or together. Gold braid on dress and coat effects the bond in an ensemble of rose Serapheen faille. A green Kashmir chooses a printed crepe frock which also lines and trims the coat. Sketched is a powder blue charmeen with frock of new Paris 1y, $85. Women's Suit Section, Third floor. Walkifig Suits Are Very Mannish $59.50 The long jacket, with double pocket, slender wrap skirt and black velvet collar are the distinguishing de- tails of the smart walki suit worn along Fifth Ave- nue—and Connecticut Ave- nue—this Cord twill in navy, tan, gray and black, and Kashmir fabric in the new moonstone gray are the chosen fabrics. Women's Suit Section, Third floor. Spring. Printed Silk Negligees Are Newest The gay printed crepes that come in so many fascinat- ing patterns are being used for the newest negligees. Or plain-colored crepe-back satins use bands of printed satin sketched. loose draped styles, $25. Breakfast Coat Negligees, tailored and lace trimmed, are made in most every shade of satin, crepe de chine, crepe-back satin and georgette and lace. $7.50 to $35. Negligee Section, Third fioor. for trimming, as and For Monday—Special Colorful Printed Silk Dresses, $25 Crepe de chine prints weave bright patterns in these frocks in floral, conventional and novelty designs. A frilly jabot of lace or self material, pleated tiers, and apron ironts lead the way toward greater fullness in frocks. Shor -sleeved. vouthful styvles, that make a generous use of lace—lace collars, lace lace panels in the front. models are sketched. which to choose. Women's Gown Section, Third floor Feathered Hats vestees, lace ’iahms and Two of these smart new Many other styles from Small and Smart Peacock, dyed ostrich and novelty feather bands are used in various ways on the newest ways with whether intended tron or miss. There are brims that Spring hats —al- smartness, for ma- are small and demurely droop- ing. brims that are lar -ge and turn up in a most fetch- ing way, or there are irreg- ular brims that provokingly do not know which to go. Chinese red, French, navy, brown. $15 to $22.50. Millinery Section, Third floor. w ay rosewood. black and Fur Banded Are Newest Dress Coats $59.50 to $95 The light-weight Spring Coat, for formal wear, is of heavy, rich satin or Otto- man silk, plain or lined with contrasting flannel. Light-colored furs—badger and fox—are seen on the bottom of the coat, often in the front only. A long scarf collar makes a satin coat extremely smart. We now have a number of these new silk, fur-banded coats so much in demand. Women's Coat Section, Third floor Epaulette Shoulder Newest on Sports Coats $49.50 to $69.50 The sleeve that fits into the neckband gives a beautiful shoulder line. This fashion is noted swagger Sports Coats of imported English material and Northern The small notched collar is sporty and mannish. on Lights plaids. very We also have the Shag- moor Sports Coats in the new masculire styles that color the entire sports mode. In tans and grays, at $35. Women's Coat Section, Third fioor. White and Colored Tub Silk Slips Special, $2.95 These are wonderful Tub Silk Slips which we bought specially to go with the hand-made voile dresses de- They have a double shadowproof hem and bodice Colors to match the frocks scribed below. to hip, top. —white, flesh, peach, gray. tan, powder blue, cinnamon, $2.95. Third floor. black and navy. Petticoat Section, An Advance Offering of Lovely Summery Frocks For hot Summer da Remarkably you will want several of these sheer, cool voile frocks to slip into, and now is the time to buy them, early in the season, at a special price. These voile frocks are entirely made by hand, and are the smartest straightline styles. The Models Sketched Large dots of white embroidery edged in black are the outstanding feature of a deep peach colored voile, trimmed with lace and drawn work. $5.95. Her companion wears a powder blue frock with tucked front, and round Peter Pan collar. A design is effectively worked in white wool. $5.95. Home Frock Bection, Third foor. Low Priced We specially want to emphasize the unusual amount of hand work — embroidery and drawn work—done in white or colors, and the dainty lace, tucks and- bias folds that add so much to the appearance of these frocks for dozens of uses this Summer. which you will find The Models Sketched For Summer days nothing is prettier than plain white and nothing could be lovelier than this white voile trimmed in drawn work and fine Val lace. $5.95. A bit different is this yellow voile dress with its triple imitation pockets, and embroidery of white coronation braid. $5.95. is 24.-