Evening Star Newspaper, May 12, 1925, Page 20

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CHARGE ILL-FATED RIVER BOAT FAULTY Work of Raising Mississippi Steamer to Recover 21 Bcdies Goes On. . May 12—River- men today renewed their effort to lift| 3 |of the interior, | mission, which includes Octavio Du- ace of the Mississi ins of the steamer pi River since the v d fore and aft by a huge drag- anchor, what remains of the ill- | d vessel today lies a twisted mass of steel and wood on the bottom of the CONFEREES TO DISCUSS CONTRABAND TRAFFIC U. S.-Mexico Parley on Suppression of Border Smuggling to Be Held in El Paso. e Associated Press XICO CITY, May 12.—The Mex- legation which will meet an Il Paso to international problems now ay to the border by sper car and will arrive at Judrez prob bly on Wednesday. The mixed com h a co ive underst ding the suppression of liquor and drugs and alien frontier contraband traffic. Primo Villa Michael, undersecretary heads the Mexican representing the treasury de- rtment; Genaro Fernandez MacGre- foreign relations; Narcisco Ba- Is, public health, and Manuel Bar- Arturo Beteta, Lu zon and gnacio Gonzalez, treasury department experts. river 16 miles below Memphis. Builders Blamed | Numerous articles in addition to | parts of the ship have been brought | to the surface. Extra workmen have | wtioned along both banks of the | ippi to watch for bodies expect ed to be released from the vessel R. ©. Schaefer, publis Southern Contractor, statement today that believed | faulty construction of the steamer | caused the | Mr. Schaefer survivor, based his/| deductions on conversations he had with Capt. Howard Fenton. the pilot, | Maj. C. H. Miller and 8. W. Fox of | Paducah, Ky.. before the tragedy oc- | curred GOVERNMENT WINS EXTRADITION FIGHT Alleged Hi-Jackers Accused of At- tempted Murder Ordered Trans- ferred to San Francisco. By the Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA, M eral Judge Thompson ordered the removal to San Fra for trial of Thomas H. Miller, Theodore Eggers, and Joseph ( A alias O'Brian, alleged members of a band of fic Coast hi-jackers and bandits referred to by the police as z gang.” ners are wanted in San on charges of attempting to nmulnr John J. Donnelly, a deputy plot to wo broth from the effect the ers, Milo deputy marsha missed their writs of habeas corpus and refused to reduce the $15,000 bail under which Eggers was held and the $5.000 fixed for Curry after their errest here several weeks Eggers and Curry made one of the hardest legal fights against extr: dition ever waged in the Federal courts here. They had be 6 and until yeste blocked the efforts to remove California. Govern them to | to prove Donnelly lnnw 1f, ce identified while ] Evelyn writer and social worker of Newt 5 testified at one of the hea had written Yurnr& to Curry addressed to a San Fi about the time of the deputy marshal. She said she had done so after receiving a note from Curry saying he was on his way to that city to “help out a friend who was in trouble.” Brown met Cur Eggers, | Brown, PLANS PURE FOOD DRIVE. | Federal Bureau Warns Beverage Makers of Label Law. Manufacturers of foods and bever- ages containing sulphur dioxide and sulphites will be prosecuted, officials of the Bureau of Chemistry of the Department of Agriculture declared today, unless their products are| labeled with a conspicuous declara-| tion of the presence of these sub-| stances. Such labeling is required by the Federal food and drug ac tand has | a direct bearing on the price the con- sumer it was pointed out, but inspectors recently have reported a number of violations. General enforcement of the law is planned by the bureau, altho objection is made to th | Zemo is a safe, antiseptic liquid that s|may be applied at_any time, for it containing the ordinary quantities sulphur dioxide provided they are| properly labeled. | RECORDS found or entered qu:ckly~ Records entered or read on either side of card without removing from tray. SlobeWernicke VISIBLE INDEX You see at a glance any business data which can be The G-W Visible Index is made of METAL, with interchangeable drawers having ingenious, TROUBLE-PROOF card holders, all of Many other important, exclu- compiled on cards. non-corrosive metal. sive features make this device of its kind. Come in and see it. Qlobei\x’ér.bicke 12181220 F St. NW |does not show. MEETING POSTPONED. Piney Brangh Association to Get Together Monday Night. The regular meeting of the Piney ich Citizens' Association, ahich scheduled for last night, was piat po until next Monday the President derson an nounced that the matters up for con- sideration were of such importance that a full attendance was desired. At the next meeting discussion will be had on the prop of 30 cents in tax rates British Columbia, now n 40 regular steamship from its port dolmhlfnl refreshing “Dan. derine” will do wonders for any cations you can not find a particle of dandruff or any falling hair. Hair grows long, heavy, luxuriant and full of life. Drug stores and toilet counters sell millions of bottles of “Danderine.” Forltching Torture Use Antiseplicfi.iquid Zemo There is one remedy that seldom fails to stop itching torture and re- lieve skin irritation and that makes the skin soft, clear and healthy. Any druggist can supply you with Zemo, which generally ~overcomes skin diseases. Eczema, ltch Pimples, Rashes, Blackheads, in most cases quickly give way to Zemo. Frequent- ly, minor blemishes disappear over night. Itching usually stops instantly. Trial bottle, 35c; large size, $1.00. Zemo Soap, 25c. All druggisf the most efficient filing Ph. Mam 7604 Porch or Lawn Chair $1.65 Natural finish hardwood, with double woyen ~ rattan seat. ; Summer Furniture and Floor Coverings Mean Added Comfort i The Specml Prices Mean Substantial Savzng 6-Piece Dining or Breakfast Room Suite $44.75 I'hese charming suites are developed in lovely colors of old gold, green and slate gray and are tastefully hand-decorated.” The six pieces comprise a buffet, drop-leaf table that will accommodate six people, and four strongly built chairs Specially Priced, Convenient terms of credit arranged if desired Palais Royal—Fourth Floor Meznortal Day Sprays and Wreaths Now on sale—A large and attractive as- sortment of Wreaths, Sprays, Bouquets and Artificially Prepared Greens with Waxed Flowers in a variety of colors. These wreaths are packed one (1) to a box and ready for delivery. Purchases will be cheerfully sent free of charge by parcel post to any part of the United States. If desired, purchases will be held for future delivery. olia-Wreaths, Pink and White Roses, l‘x’:‘k z::\d Lavender Sweet Peas, Pink and White Carnations, Golden Gate Roses and Carnations. D) White Car- Bouquets ana Streamers, Pink and White Roses, Pink and nations, gh]\\dll‘l\t"\u!"\‘ Dahlias, Golden Gate Roses and Carnations. Priced at $1.95, $2.69 and $3.39 ea. Wax Wreaths, assorted green foliage and beautiful colored flowers. Priced at $1.69, $2.69 and $2.95 ea. Palais Royal—Fourth Floor Colored borders, blocked or plain de- signs ; voiles, marquisettes, cluny edges, hemstitched edges—a complete assort- ment. Suitable for cottage, bungalow or camp. Summer Draperies $Z45 to $345 Pair Attractive Summer hangings for either doors or windows, with silk cross stripes or stenciled borders that will not fade with wash- ing. Colors: Green, tan, blue and rose. Silk Cushions, $1.65 Eaclt In a large variety of colors. Well made, with soft, downy cotton filling and with a wide, flaring, double bor- der, as illustrated. A really good- looking cushion that may be used anywhere. Palais Royal—Second Floor Priced at $2.95 and $3.39 ea. | Kresge Department Stores The PALAIS ROYAL The Fair, Chicago, 1., Quality Merchandise L. S. Plaut & Co., Newark, N.J. _Courteous Service. Porcelain-Top Kitchen Table Specially Priced Perfect tops. Size 25x40 inches white enameled legs. Com $5 95 plete with drawer Specially Priced High back and broad arms and seat. Double-woven rattan seats, weatherproof. Four-Piece F rench Walnut Bedroom buzln Specially Priced, $]95 Charm and comfort are assured if your bedroom s furnished with this piece set of French walnut. The bow-end bed, the spacious chitforobe, the 1 dresser and the triple-mirror vanity dresser are all finshed with Duc that will not mar. Dustproof construction throughout Convenient terms of credit arranged ii desired Palais Royal—Fourth Floor Side-Icer Refrigerator Speslly: 1 $91.75 Three-door side icer has san- itary wire shelves, highly pol- ished golden oak case, roomy ice and food chamber, white enamel lined. 50 pounds ice capacity. We have just received another Carload of Bird’s Ginranteed “Neponset” Floor Coverings and Rugs 69c In our immense stock you will find patterns of every description, in pleasing for eyery room in the home—kitchens, halls, dining rooms, bathrooms, living rooms, eries, etc.. There are wood, tile, block, conventional and all-over designs. These done and give more pleasing effects than have ever been obtainable before. 0 ebbedsddodd 16 handsome patterns for your selection. Every 1 66ebeodeddd yard and rug is guaranteed to our customers by Bird 000eeddde 21l Son—an institution 130 years old. 66666066066 P 00006006664 P 00006660004 Square Yard Offered for Wednesday Only 2 yards Wide colors and designs sui pan 1 desigrs a Ten important facts we want you to know about Neponset Rugs and Neponset Floor Coverings—by the yard: 1—They are easily cleaned. 2—They are extra-durable. 3—They have a red waxed back. 4—They are beautifully designed printed. 5—They are stain-proof. 6—They are sanitary and germ-proof. 7—They lie flat without fastening. 8—They will not stick to your floors. 9—They are guaranteed. 10—It is 100% water-proof. Be sure to bring in your room measurements. A few are illustrated and many others await yvour .8 selection. 666666eoo0d and “Neponset” Rugs in Every Wanted Size— Guaranteed Perfect 12 beautiful patterns from which to choose. Smaller Size Rugs e $14.95 512 $9.45 | 151705 | 231715 3x4V E $16.40, foot Rugs s . 45¢ P-m. Royal—Second Floor. Sale Sale Price.... 18x36: Sale Price ... 9x107% $ 1 55 £t 6x9ft Cylind®r _ Style $1.26 Aluminum Per- two "§] able for light houss- ‘@] lonial e $1 S c ockdo Vi v $1.75 P Bread' or Cake, Clo = complete with shelves, $1.50 Cage, high, $1.15 Pantry or Kitchen Cans, white’ enameled §] finish, $L60 2-quart Tee Cream Eresier and Wrought Iron Bird stand 56 inches $1 59c Wi extension i hardwood inches $1.50 Aluminum Sauce- pan st corrurated " ana 3 'quart $1 cover SL80 Food or Moest *Gour * Cufting $1 ple $2 Wizard Polish Mop and pint can of Wiz- ~$1.25 Colonlal Iced Tea knives, ard polish for Sets, clear crystal glass, $1 Cake Box, roll-top style, white sl Japanned finish, $1.50 Pad and Cover for Ironing Board for $1.90 Bono Sprayer and Quart Can of Disinfec- $1 tant. Both for Metal Waste Plgel 813 green oval $L69 Aluminum 5-foot_size, Roasier, ished; values, $1.25 Basket, cretonne designs. Choce, $1.50 White Enameled $1 Dishpan, 10-quart size, $1.39 Aluminum Water Pail, sunray finish, heavy qual- $1 ity, $1.25 Manahan’s Moth and Dustproof Tarine $l Paper, 12 sheet: loud alarm, timekeeper, $1.39 Guaranteed finish handle, selected cornm, handle, Table toast $1.25 _ Electric Stove, will boil, and iry; fully guar- anteed gVizard Hand $1.20 Tolet .75 Paper, d Wizara " olisn §1 & q..u?q‘“ sols: 15 °Q 5128 Wash Boller. veht “Ruline covert kitchenette size, tissue. e §1 .IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII.IJ.IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII-IIIIIIIlllllIl!l.l $1.19 Window or Porch , 30-inch size, painted sl $1.75 Skirt or Ironing Board, made of seasoned lumber, $1.25 Alarm Clock, has guaranteed sl Curling Iron, has ivory- $1.39 Parlor Broom, made of polished $1 $1.50 Floor Brwm. good $1 $1.39 White Enameled Bathroom Stool, Tub- Sl 5 ber tipped legs, $1.75_Plastic Statue of Boy and Girl looking into $l aquarium, "$1.25 English Decorated ¢ Rockingham Teapots, SO R T $1.75 English Decorated Mix- ing Bowl Sets, 5 to $1 se I $1.75 Ash or Garbage Can, galvanized, 13-gallon ca- $l pacity, 53¢ and 69c Chair Seats, no hooks or tacks required. $l 2 for $1.69 Aluminum Combina+ tion Cooker, can be used for many purposes, chen \ery practical and serv- iceable, 59¢c Fiber Water Bucket, very sanitary, easily kept $1 clean. 2 for . and for cleaning pots. am pans. 3 for < $1), $1 Medicine e enam “Gomplete with $L50 Cabine eled. shelf, Wood Department Fourth Floor Wednesda % $1.39 Water Set, with $l Electric light- cut design, the set $1 $1.50 Console Set, many at tractive colors to choose from, $1.35 Jardiniere, glazed with assorted blended col- $1 G patiroom Fuungu . Dickel plated 2 for g -ho rt $l S1.80 Willow Clothes . sirongly woven: bleaeheéd; family size, $1.50 Clothes mats ot Neavy spilot ) wood; family size, $1.69 Swol. e actly as pi sl lol:' " and™ et g 20 "-fi

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