Evening Star Newspaper, April 4, 1925, Page 5

b * azent ¢f the Ci e 12ARE SENTENCED INLIQUOR RUNNING Captain and Two Members of Quadra Crew Among Those Sentenced to Jail. By the Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO, Aprib 4. —Twelve of the defendants in the Quadra liquor runner case were found guilty by the jury in Federal Court, which returned its verdict late last night, and were immediately sentenced by Judge John S. Partridge. Thirty-two members of the crew were acquitted The defen of conspi prohibition Quadra w cutter Sh » found guilty : the Federal nforcement laws. The seized by the Coast Guard e off the Golden Gate | October t. The principal de- | s that the Quadra,| fense raised which had sailed from Vancouver, British Columbia, with a liquor cargo estimated to be worth several hun- dred thousand dollars for Centrai American ports, was outside the zone e. Tt is expected der will be issued to- day regarding its disposition. The sentences were Capt. George E two years' im- Vineant E T nsolidated Exporters of Vancouver, British Columbla, two | Seard’ tmprisonment and $10,000. Charles Bellanger “rancisco, a direoter of the Consolidated Export- ers, two vears and $10,000 ge Harris of the Quadra, 13 months’ imprisonment Second Mate Jay Evelyn, 10 months’ fmprisonment Jack Allen, Carl MrKenzie and o Pensotti, San ¥rancisco operators of small liquor running boats, eight months' impris- onment each elsen, Edward , chlef engineer of the Marino and Salvatore Cribello, San Francisco liquor boat ru who vleaded gui did not re sentences tonight. NAUTCH GIRL’S ALLEGED KIDNAPERS DENY GUILT | Most of Nine Declare They Can Prove Alibis—Official Gives Evidence in Case. By the Assoclated Press. BOMBAY, India, April 4—Most of the nine men who are charged with attempting to abduc Mustapha, beautiful In ce the favorit v could prove they ne of the alleged ° referred to as the date of t ng. Anand Rac Ph ©f the Indore st s, one of the sccused, made the statement that it was his understanding that the girl Wwas eager to return to Indore after she had made escape from the Maharaja's ho iold, but was being forcibly detaine Abdul Kadir Baula, a wealth edan mer- ehant, in whose e she had taken psylum Phanse said that Mumtaz was not eonsidered as the Maharanee at In- @ore, and had not received the honors glven to members of the maharaja's family. JURY 1S REBUKED. Judge Takes Exception to Dry Law Criticism. PHILADELPHIA, April 4—A grand fury, which criticized police methods ©f enforcing liquor laws, was rebuk- ®d by Judge Gordon in Quarter Ses- sions Court today for being ‘“so ®bviously eager to rush to the aid of &hose who are defying and ignoring he laws of the land.” The grand jury in its report, as- d “our cherished moral laws are tly broken and trampled under t in a scramble to procure an ounce or two of so-called liquor, to be used as evidence in upholding the Volstead law.” The passage refer- red to a case where police entered a Rhome recently in search of liquor. FLYER MAY RECOVER. Machinist's Mate Injured When Lieut. Hall Was Killed. SACOLA, Fla, April 4.—That M. Mangum, aviation ma- chinist's mate, who seriously injured in an airplane accident Thurs- day night, when Lieut. Guy B. Hall, Marine Corps, was killed, will recover, was the opinion given today by phy- miclans at the Naval Hospital. Man- gum suffered two broken ribs, con- cussions and shock The body of Lieut. Hall was sent %oday to his former home, at Mus- cogee, Okla. Military services were held before the body was sent to Oklahoma. A board of inquiry has been ordered to determine the cause ®f the wreck. TWO HELD IN ROBBERY. Bccused of Part in Hold-Up of Home of Pittsburgh Banker. PITTSBURGH, Pa., April 4.—Police !nn: night arrested two men for ques- foning concerning an attempted ‘\r\id-up January 7 last at the ome of Lawrence E. Sands, Pitts- urgh banker. At that time two men el the Sands family at bay for fi‘m']y an hour I{n an attempt to ex- ort '$20,000 under threat of kid- Baping Mrs. Sands. They escaped after the banker's gon, Capt. John Sands, had been Wounded when he gave an alarm. Bands and his son were called to police headquar to confront the prisoners. They were not certain bout their identification and will isit the jail again today. Acting on tip, police went out and approached wo men walking along Bigelow oulevard. Both men fled, but were aptured. One gave his name as oseph Kelly, 26, of Albany, N. Y., nd the other as Joseph Ryan, 26, of @ltoona, Pa. R R PUT LIMIT ON FISHERMEN ¥rench Town Takes Action Due to Mackerel Hordes. DOUARNENEZ, France, April 4.— An unprecedented abundance of mack- erel in the waters off Douarnenez Yesterday culminated in a decision of the fishermen at a mass meeting to gurtail the catch. A resolution pass- pd said that “In order to prevent an- g'hcr collapse in prices on the mar- et” fishing boats may bring back %o port only 700 mackerel for each juember of their crews. Surplus mackerel caught in nets, Non-Flying Ducks i And Arctic Birds Are Found in Chile Former “Taxi’” on Water, Geographic Society Is Told by Chapman. Ducks which cannot fly, but which s n the water at a speed of 25 miles an hour or more; penguins which do not nest on barren islands like their fellows, but in dense veg: tation, and birds of Arctic habits oc- cupying the same territory with hum- ming birds and parrots—these are | some of the oddities of bird life In | southern Chile, as reported last night to members of ational Geo- | graphic ety rank M. Chap- address, de- | ew Masonic Temple, lecture series of cety, Mr. Chapman described and il- lustrated a boat trip southward through the inside channels among the countless islands that dot the Chilean coast. The party landed at Punta Arenas, in the Strait of Ma- gellan, and returned by motor car overland through the bonanza sheep country of ChHean Patagonia, where numerous flocks of sheep were passed containing from half a million to a million and a half animals. Bird life is not respected particularly in the sheep country, Mr. Chapman said. Countless wild g e share the ranges with the sheep, and it has been cal- culated by the ranchmen that six of them consume as much grass as a sheep. BRSO PRISONER ESCAPES DESPITE HANDCUFFS Six Months’ Search for Robert V. Hicks, Alleged Bond Jumper, But Briefly Successful. ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 4 (Spe- cial).—Paul Morton, director of pub- lic safety, searched for six months for Robert V. Hicks, wanted here for jumping a $1,000 bond in a third of- fense prokibition case and for al- leged perjury in connection with se- curing the bond. Hicks was located last week in Harrisburg, Pa, and was being prought to Alexandria by Policeman O. Kines last night when he es- caped, with handcuffs still on, when the officer turned his back at the Twelfth street station. Morton said he would get Hicks within a few days, he believed. WAR MINISTER QUITS MUSSOLINI CABINET Premier Had Halted Action on Gen. di Giorgio’s Army Reform Bill. By the Associated Press. ROME, April 4—Official announce- ment was made today of the resig- nation of Gen. di Giorgio as Italian war minister. Premier Mussolini has assumed the portfolio ad interim. The Rome newspapers reported on Thursday that War Minister di Giorgio had resigned. Action on Gen. di Giorgio’s army reform bill was postponed at the re- quest of Premier Mussolini Thursday, the premier explaining that a revised measure would be presented at some Jater time, after the whole question of national defense had been studied from a technical and not a political viewpoint. The measure had met with strong condemnation by Italy's military leaders. $4.25 MEAT BILL ARGUED AT $60-A-MINUTE TRIAL Heads of 35 Law Firms Listen to Extensive Debate Over Dog Food in Gould Estate. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, April 4—John W. Davis, Alton B. Parker, and heads of 35 law firms retained in the $82,000,- 000 Gouid estate accounting spit, in which court costs are estimated at $60 a minute, listened to an exten- sive argument yesterday on the cost of dog meat. The debate concerned whether the sum of $4.25 for meat for Mrs. Helen Gould Shepard's dog, and $1 for a license fee, should be deducted from the principal or from a fund set aside for maintenance of the Lynd- hurst estate. Attorney Lyttleton Fox, represent- ing Mrs. Shepard, cited the argu- ments over the dog’s expenses in demonstrating the “pettiness of the objectors.” Attorney William Wallace, repre- senting George Jay Gould, declared the four executors, who received $1,250,000 each, had been underpald. He described his client as a man of imaginative business ability who had carried on as Jay Gould desired. “Over the entire period, from the time of Mr. Gould’s death until 1922, the entire losses were only $10,000,- 000" he said, adding that the ob- jectors had accepted the gains and refused to bear the losses. ST ‘SUPPER BURGLARS’ HELD Two College Graduates Accused of Looting Fashionable Homes. NEW YORK, April 4—Two college graduates who told police they were unable to earn a living two years ago and whom authorities describe as “supper burglars,” were held in $10,- 000 bail yesterday on charges of hav- ing robbed 30 fashionable residences in_Brooklyn and Queens. The' prisoners, who gave their names as Willlam Brazell of Lynn, Mass.,, and Frank Foster of Westfield, Mass, wore evening clothes when arrested on returning to a luxurious Manhattan hotel apartment, which contained rare works of art and a valuable library. Police say pawn tickets and valuables worth $7,000 were found in their possession. SR NOTED PAINTER DIES. Lo Mrs. Irene Hurley Considered Leader in Miniature Art. CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 4.—Mrs. Irene Bishop Hurley, 43 vears of age, who was considered among the great- est painters of miniatures in America, died at her home here yesterday. She was the wife of E. T. Hurley, noted etcher. Before her marriage to the famous etcher, 17 vears ago, Mrs. Hurley was Irene Bishop of Colorado Springs, Hotel Inn eding the number stipulated for man, are to be thrown over-|yith ‘et »ex oagd, & 81088109 604-610 9th. St. N.W, $6 weekly; $10.50 rooms, $3; $14 shower and lavatory, $10; '3 is cent more, Rooms Like Mether's » THE Special Easter Importation Paris- Negligees and Boudoir Ensembles Shimmering, soft, indescribably lovely are these exquisite garments from Paris. There are radiant negligees, myriad-tinted in vivid or pastel shades; alluring, hand- painted and chenille-embroidered pajama ensembles; picturesque breakfast coats for the April trousseau. Hand-painted flowers on turquoise crepe de chine give an exclusive note to the pajamas sketched, $80, and are re- peated on the matching negligee, $55. Of royal color and trimming is the model sketched at the left—a gorgeous blue crepe, lined with gold chiffon and trimmed with gold applique, $110. ) Brocade is a chic fabric for French negligees. Graceful full sleeves with the formal brocade create a contrast that is unusually gracious. $55. An exclusive group of Handsome Negligees from $45 to $110. Also some Imported Albatross and French Flannel Negligees are included in this importation, $12 to $27.50. Negligee Section, Third fioor. The Dolly Madison Handcuff Bracelets Smartest When Worn in Pairs The New York debutantes insist upon a badge of servi- tude, and wear wide handcuff bracelets—exact duplicates of rare antique bracelets with the old-fashioned engine turning and engraving. 14tkt. red gold filled, $16.25 each, or the same style in sterling silver for $15 each. Jewelry Bection, First floor. Of Tuwill and Lorcheen Tailored Suits always have been and always will be the smart and correct walking . suit, and this season’s tailleur follows the lead of the Prince of Wales topcoat. It is double breasted, fitting snugly and trimly, with or without the velvet collar. Black silk braid is used as binding, giving that smart tailored appearance in keep- ing with the vogue for man- nish attire. In navy, black and tan, $59.50 to $75. 3 ‘Weomen's Suit Section, Third fleer. EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 19: ). MW oodward & Mothrop 10th, 11th, F and G Streets Things to Give for Easter The Easter Gift you are going to choose for sweet- heart, mother, father, brother, sister, or friend— may best be chosen here. Here are a few— gestions. ‘Handkerchiefs Handkerchiefs are easy to se- lect and are al- ways appro- priate. They were never so bright and beautiful. Exquisite French ’Kerchiefs, of heavy crepe de chine, with pat- terns of fine net, $2 each. Linen with new cut-out designs, in alt colors, 50c each. Handkerchief Sectiom, First foor. " Hosiery The light shades are again the choice of Fashion, and are usually chosen to match one’s gloves. Women’s All-Silk Chiffon Hose, of ra-e aad lasting beauty, in the season’s smartest shades—nude, Rachel, banana, Gateau, flesh, pink and the neutral grays and tans, $3 pair. 2 Novelty Two-tone Checked Silk Hose would delight the sports girl with their newness, $4.50 pair. Hosiery Section, First foor. Perfumes Perfume, of course, is an April gift, for it combines the fragrant odors of Spring with the atmosphere of Paris. Scents which suggest a single flower —her favorite— or a quaint gar- den bouquet are appropriate. Lentheric’s Breath of Spring, $9. Coty's Lily of the Valley, $7.25. Lovely Imported Glass Atomizers, in colored, cut glass effect, as sketched, Others from $3 to $14. Perfume Section, First floor. Easter Pictures Famous Religious Pictures and Spring Scenes are suitable themes for Easter gifts—we suggest a few— The Return from Calvary, $2.75. St. Cecilia, in colors, $1.25 to $4. The Lost Sheep, $4. Christ in the Temple, $3. Christ in Gethsemane, $3. Light of the World, $7.50. The Boy and The Rabbit, by Raeburn, $1.25, $5 and $8. Spring Song, by Glucklick, $8. Pictare Section, Fifth floon, Madeira Linens Scarfs, Cloth and Napkins of rare beauty, all hand scalloped and hand embroidered, in pure linen. Many elaborate . designs from which to select. 52-inch: Square Cloth, $6.50. 72x108-inch Cloth, $37.50. 13x13-inch Napkins, $6 to $9 dozen; Oval Doilies from $1.50 to $2.25; Oblong Doilies, 62%4¢c to $1.75; 9-inch Round Doilies, 37%c and 45c. Linen Section, Second foer. Biarritz Gloves New gloves give the all- impor tant c o mpleteness to Easter cos- tumes, and those of wash- /, N\ a.hlcv sued.e are // \\\\ very new. \\\;v 6-button Biarritz Pull-on Gloves with Paris point backs, in all colors from delicate creamy beige +2 dark brown and black. $3.50. Glove Section, First fioor. A Spanish Shawl The giit of a Spanish Shawl will be happily received, and she will find so many smart way f wearing it. Chinese embroidered in rich colors, $95 to $195. Scarfs New Scarfs, of chiffon, crepe de chine and silk in printed and ombre effects, or in lovely plain colors, $4.50 to $30. A Smart Sports Scarf, of rayon mixed colors or stripes, $3 to $12.50. Feather Boas Handmade Cut Ostrich Scarfs, in neutral shades, $12.50 to $15. Neckwear Section, First floor. ~ A Silver Ro- sary in a tiny silver case is an especially fine gift for Easter, $7.25. Silver Rosaries without the cases from $2 to $5. Silver Perfume Cases, and enam- el edged in gold, make charming remembrances, $4.75 to $6. Jewelry Section, First floor. Flower Vases Colored Bud Vases, with hand- decorated birds and sprays, for the Easter rosebud, 75c to $1.95. Luster-colored Czechoslovakian Ware, iridescent as the rainbow, in quaint shapes for low violet bowls, spreading vases for sweetpeas, and tall jonquil vases, $3.75 to $6.50. Glassware Bection, Fifth fisor. Pottery Jardinieres for flower pots, in new tub-shaped pottery, and decorated glazed pottery, $1 to $9. Chtza Section, Fifth floor. Easter Gifts for Men Smart things for men to wear on Easter Sunday and all through Spring. Truhu Pure Silk Shirts, in beautiful pastel shades, colors guaranteed fast, $10. Radium Silk Shirts, $7.50. Other Shirts, $2.50 to $5. Resilio Silk Four-in-hand Ties, ‘the famous patented tie that wears and wears. In beautiful atterns and Spring colors. 1.50 to $3.50. Bow Ties in foulard silks, $1.50. Other Ties, $1 to $3.50. Pure Silk Socks, full fashioned, in fine striped patterns, $3. Pure Silk Socks, in solid colors, $1. Fancy Socks, in stripes and checks, preferred by young men, $1. ‘ Wide Leather Belts, in colors, $1.50. Silk Web Belts, $1.50. Striped Silk Web Suspenders, $2.50. Men's Furnishings Section, First floor. There are countless sug- Flower-Printed Georgette Gowns ¢ Gowns of gold striped gette, with soft shaded flowers of rose and orchid are deligh tful Springtime gifts, $13.50. The Vest and Step-in Drawers to match, $6 each, or $25.50 for the entire set. Silk Underwear Section, Third floor geor- Umbrellas When sudden showers burst through- April sunshine, she will be thankful for an Im ported French Umbrella. In smart, new stubby effects, mounted on 12-rib frames, with silk-tape edge or fancy borders. Unique Parisian handles, $13 to $16. Park Lane Umbrellas, in gayly colored silks, finished with inside borders of con- trasting colors—a splendic gift, $12 and $13. Tmbrella Section, First Soor. Handbags A Silk Under- arm Bag, in 3 shades of gray with a spark- ling rhine- stone orna- ment is very smart, $9.50. Small Embroidered Silk Pouch Bags on jeweled frames and a long chain are newest, $10.50 A Sterling Silver Vanity Purse has a Springtime motif in black, Leatber Goods and Jewelry Section, First floor. Prayer Books and Hymnals Small, black leather Prayer Books and Hymnals, with black cross, $4.50. Polished blue tooled, $8. Purple polished calf $14. Other Prayer Books and Hym- nals from $2.25 to $10. Bibles—both the King James and the American revised ver- sion, $3 to $12. Papini's Life of Christ, in the new edition, $1.50. Book Section, Fourth foor morocco, gold binding, Ensemble Luggage In this day of Ensembles, it is not surprising to find ensemble luggage, indeed it is already the correct mode in traveling. A Traveling Bag, an Overnight Case and a Suit Case of genuine pigskin, .in light biscuit color, hand sewn and with sewn hinges, make a complete ensem- ble. Lined with jade green leather and pockets lined in silk. Traveling Bag, $30. Overnight Case, $32.50. Suit Case, $45. Traveling Goods Section, Second floor.