Evening Star Newspaper, August 13, 1925, Page 9

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1925. DISSE JURY CALLED FROM OTHER CITY Richmond Triple Murder Trial Is on After. Airing of Fairness Question. Special Diapateh to T RICHMOND, V tar . August 13.—Fifty talismen were ht here from Fredericksburg, Va., to supply a jury for the case of Rudolph Disse, charged with the mur persons. The venire a ing, and the work of sel was begun. W} he jury paneled the attor on both sides make their addresses, and it prob. will be tomorrow before the tak ing of evidence is started. Disse i/ specifically charged with the murder of Henry G. Carter, a restaurant man Before shooting Carter to death in his place of busines: killed Mrs. Vivian T. Peers, who had caused his arrest after a love quarrel, and Detective wounded Willis | shile in | n taken | Burke, anc Unbalanced Mind Claimed. i m that Disse ssive use of for his deed. | lay tried to 1id over on the ground that August is a vacation month When the attorneys protested that local jurors were characterized by the prosecuting attorney as lenient or lax and the statement would be cause for reversible if made in a_jury pres 1 . uphold the pr nt. quash ed the i for the trial ! moned a venire f Tk Disse’s have the error ause of the popular d officer and the | - addition many persons had cont e fund for a home f . he deemed it best tc ewhere for a jury. Britt has recovered sufficiently to ap pear in c crutches. Defe mlunr Disse wa White Suit. 1ght into court some | e case was called. He swhat uneasy as he managed to | ntances. . with r back, and was zeneral appearance ck to jail when the proceedings ended and was brought 1o cotrt again this morning, the court convening at 10 o'clock There are some 50 witnesses to be called in the course of the trial, which is expected to last for possibly four days after the jury is sworn, so that the verdict will not be in before next Mon or Tuesday Disse was taken to an X-ray ma chine late yesterday for the purpose of having a plate made of his head | to show a wound he received when a | child, this to be used in the course of the trial and in defensc to make it clez he is not normal and | ason he.cannot be held | accountable for his crime. CELEBRATE IN MANILA. Veterans Ohserve 271): Anniversary of Occupation. MANILA tion of the August 13 (P).—Celebra- twenty-seventh anniver- sary of American occupation of Manila w held here today under the auspices of the United Spanish War Vetere Gov. Gen. Wood, Aguinaldo, for: chieftain, and Maj. Gen. McRae delivered addresses. Reminiscences of incidents during the early days of American occupation and the subsequent Philippine insur rection char zed the talks. SOCIETY| _(Continued from Eighth Page.) lton, president of the village of Gar- den City Mr. and Mrs. Frederick T. F. John- son have returned to their apartment in the Mendota after a vacation spent at Orkney Spring: Mr. H. Bre wald recently Junior Republic Mr. J. Gre the Geo ‘reeville, N. Y. Miss Evelyn g Mr. and Mrs, er, daughter of ,Lmsor of 1315 Park road vm)\‘h\u\v guest Miss Bernice . whose residence is in Atiantic N. J. Miss Finklestine will re- main in the Capital for the greater part of August before returning to her_home. Business Property | For Sale 14th Street Store Unusually large and attrac- tive storeroom with hot-water heat, clectricity, wide alley in rear, located on one of the best business blocks North of Park Road Owing to a long time lease, owner will sacrifice this prop- erty at a price of $12,000. $1,000 cash and $50 per month. This is a bargain and should be investigated at once by in- vestors. W.H. WEST COMPANY 916 15th St. N.W. Sand Hills in distant States are a ‘lu.nhlp but Homes. Lots or Acreage v, directly in zrowth of = the Worlds Grestest, Capital and_the contemplated _extension _of Creek Park. are safe. Sane and cor tain investments. Our Motto Is No Two Homes Alike Drive out any evening to aur office on Droperty by way of 16th 8t and Spring. turning right at Sligo to Wynnewood THOS. E. JARRELL Realtor Washington Savings Bank Bldg. Main 766 Invest Only In Greater Washington Real Estate _| bituminous coal uses. 77777 BY L C. C. IN Low Volatile Bituminou SOFT COAL RANKED WITH HARD REDUCING RATES s Compares Favorably as Heat and Energy Producer, Report Says—Aims at Compenuon in Anthracite Market. Upholding the view of many Gov-|low-volatile bituminous coal as the ernment that low volatile bituminous is comparable to anthracite as a heat and energy pro- preferable substitutes, > “The production of hy-product coke was 12,714,700 tons in 1913 and 28, ducer, and as such should take a[551,000 tons in 1923. By-product coke freight rate which would enable it|blants are located in 10 large cities to compare favorably with anthra- |east of the Mississippi River. One cite, even when shipped long dis- | Plants, at Jersey City, N. now dis- tances, the Interstate Commerce | tributes approximately 300,000 tons of Commission today pointed out some | c0ke annually for household fuel and of the findings of its experts on|the heating of buildings. The by- New England and The commis- c|slon ordered that joint rates on soft coal from points in West Virginia to product coke industry is rendering a great service to the public through using bituminous coal, of which there is 1 large overproduction, to displace, Middle Atlantic in the form of by-product coke, domes. :r“(‘::]‘")"'f;‘"‘ ed to make for cheap- | i sizes of anthracite for which the IR tpe demand ceeds the supply. At present Quoting report he United States|the p uuction of by-product coke, Coal Commission, the Joint cial | which is increasing rapidly, provides investigating committee of Massa- chusetts and the special committee on the necessaries of life of Massa. chusetts, the Interstate Commerce Commission said in its report on the but a small fraction of the large ton- nage of household fuel consumed in the Northeastern States. Producers and consumers of by-product coke have not sought changes of the freight rate reduction ‘Permanent relief | rates thereon in this investigation. for the householders of Massachusetts 3 y. from thelr crushing domestic fuel Foel Called Stlafactory. burden will come only when other| “The three commissions named fuels than anthracite are developed | @bove, and the former Federal fuel |and competitive conditions prevail in this market Official 1s Quoted. distributor, expressed the view that low volatile bituminous coal is a suit- able and very tisfacto household | fuel. There is an abundant supply Approximately 29,000,000 tons of |Of low volatile bituminous coal in cer- domestic es o "anthracite are|tain coalbearing lands of Pennsyl burned in the Middle Atlant vania, Maryland and West Virginia. and 10,000,000 tons in the E land States annually. A former F eral fuel distributor, the commiss said, described several supplementar fuels, including fuel ofl, which ha been used in increasing quantities in cent vears. But having in mind the ed for substitutes which can be dis. tributed in large quantities at reason. ably low prices in the 11 Northeastern es. he named by-product coke and New .| The former - | estimated tha deral fuel distributor a large tonnage of low volatile coal of all kinds and size duced from the coal fields of P vania and West Virginia, possibly might be made available for use for household fuel in the Middle Atlantic States and the New England States, namely, 1,742,500 tons every month from the coal fields in the central dis- trict of Pennsylvania, 180,000 tons Very A SPECIAI SUMMER BEAUTIFUL FASHIONS s25 SUMMER DRESSES $10-25 SEGAL BROS. 1232 T4th 5. Price Alone Is of No Consideration Unless It Is Combined With Quality DURING OUR AUGUST FURNITURE SALE WE OFFER BOTH PRICE AND QUALITY Governor Winthrop Desk, $85.50 Solid Mahogany—38 Inches Phone Main 3081 UPHOLSTERING—REPAIRING—REFINISHING KAPLOWIT Zwez INCORPORATED 21 NINTH STREET NORTHWEST Special L FEATURE BARGAINS PRINTED SILKS OF GREAT BEAUTY UNUSUAL, DISTINCTIVE, EXCLUSIVE PATTERNJS AFTERNOON WEAR FOR SUMMER VACATIONJS POR COUNTRY CLUBS YOU WILL BE DELIGHTED WITH INFORMAL WEAR SPORTSWEAk FOR TOWN FOR BUSINESS FOR SPORTS FOR TRAVELING OUR SUMMER BARGCAINS WHICH INCLUDE OUR ENTIRE NOTED STOCKJ. SPECIALIZING N FASHIONS DE LUXE EXCLUSIVELY FOR MADAME AND MADEMOISELLE STORE OPEN 8:30 A. M. The Last THE LOUVRE 1115 1117 F STREET Deep Cut Choice of Every Louvre Hat Remaining of the season’s stock For two days— Tomorrow—Friday—the 14th and Monday—the 17th 4.95 : Of course, this reduction ignores the cost— for they are beautiful models—for Dress and are made. Hats—exclusive Louvre Sports. No exceptions No returns, no exchanges. Continuing:- The Store-Wide Clearance of the season’s stock of Dresses—Suits—Coats— Blouses—Sweaters—Etc. T AT every month from the New River dis- trict of West Virginia, and 400,000 tons every month from the Pocahon- tas district of West Virginia. But his testimony is that such coal should be introduced to domestic use in prepared sizes. He estimated that approxi- mately 500,000 tons of prepared sizes of the ‘smokeless variety’ of such low volatile coal could be produced from the coal fields of Pennsylvania, Mary- land and West Virginia and distribut- ed for domestic use in those other States each month."” Not Used Generally. “‘Although low-volatile bituminous coal Is used extensively for household fuel in several of the States, it has not been used generally for household fuel in the New England States Some of the producers of that coal were unable to sell it to retall coal dealers engaged in selling anthracite in the New England States. The ad- vantage to such dealers, who have an assured quota of the high-priced do- mestic sizes of anthracite, of prompt- ing the sale of a competing lower household fuel is not apparent. Pos- sibly effective competition of low-vol- atile bituminous coal with domestic sizes of anthradiie can be accomp- lished only throwsh the activities of interests who will produce, sell and distribute the low-volatile bituminous coal for household fuel use in active Real Bargain Beautiful Suburban Home New; 9 rooms hot-water heat ; bath; porches; open ‘fireplace - electric lights; gas range; oak oors; large corner lot with shade. Worth investigating. Conveyance to See Property By Calling West 91t Potomac Savings Bank Wis. Ave. and M St. N.W. competition with domestic sizes of anthracite. “The ingrained preference of many of the inhabitants of the Northeastern States for domestic sizes of anthra- cite, which undoubtedly is a house- hold fuel superior in several respects to other coals, is not merely fanciful. That conclusion is warranted by the experience of the Government in dis- placing the use of anthracite for the heating of its bufldings, approximate. ly 800 bulldings, in the near Washing- ton, by the use of low-voiative bitumi- nous coal, with resulting large re- ductlon of cost of fuel. Want to Save Householders. ““The Government now buys approxi- mately 250,000 tons of low-volatile bi- tuminous coal and 20,000 tons of an- thracite for that purpose annually. But | in making that change the Govern- ment tested, by burning, many low- volatile bituminous coals, and only a few of them proved to be satisfactory. Evidently the local public authorities DURING We are offering a together with a selecti | Henderson Qualxty utmost in value. should take action that will save| householders from the necessity of making such expensive experiments. An expert employed by the Guvern- ment after _investigation that but 14 per cent of the (uel used | of buildings in Cleveland and Chicago ROOM and DINING ROOM SUITES, REDUCED PRICES Every piece of this furniture is of JAMES B. HENDERSON ? Fine Furniture, Luces, Upholstering, Paperhanging, Painting | 1108 G Street—Phones estimated | for household purposes and heating is anthracite coal, and that the pro- portion representing such use of an- thracite at Indianapolis is materially less than 14 per cent. “The high cost of degradation incl- dent to transfer of prepared sizes of West Virginia coal to and from ves- sels if, and when, shipped in carloads by rail to Hampton Roadsand thence | in cargo lots by vessel, bars shipments of this coal for domestic use through Hampton Roads. Prepared sizes of this coal cannot be shipped in car- loads at reasonable rates over any through route to points of consump- tion in the Middle Atlantic States and the New England States north of Hagerstown, Md., and Washington.” AUGUST number of BED- on of ODD PIECES. and represents the Main 7678 Main 7676 avgi BLACK—WOOD NAVY—ROYAL PURPLE—BROWN And Many Other Colors COME EARLY! Sha, of Fall—dress hats, tail all new and smart. little hats, turbans. large hats, 1113 -G - STREET Tomorrow the New Millinery Department Presents Another Sensational Event! NEW TRIMMED HATS Beautiful New Shapes and The Very Latest Word in New Fall Smartness TOMORROW Velvets Satins i Felts Velours Combi- Regular $5 nations $6. 50 Vfllua A wonderful choice just at the beginning The variety of shapes is endless—pirates, And every hat is worth far more! two or three for the usual price of one! des for Fall lored hats, street hats— becoming new pokes, In fact, wear anywhere. —A Special Group at Featuring the new long sleeves, shirred yokes, with or without pockets, plain and plaited skirts—and finished with self or * contrasting color collars and cuffs. Smart as they can be and practical for Summer Special “Just the Hose to Roll” Pure Silk Chiffon ——with short lisle tops Ev.rypurlnllfuhionfll Offering a or Service Weight Regular $1.75 Quality 159 and guaranteed Strest Floar Open Saturday Until 2 P.M. Women’s Department—3d Floor WEEK END REDUCTIONS All $19.50 Summer Silk Paulina Frocks. Sizes 16 BadZi 0. 8—Light-weight Wool Sweat- ers. Were $8.50 to $12.50 14—$35 Flannel Dresses. Sizes 16-18 e 7—$32.50 Balbriggan Suits. Sizes 14-16 7—$49.50 Flannel Ensem- bles. Sizes 16-18-20 15—$49.50 Tailored Suits. Sizes 36-38-40 . 18—$35 Knlcker Sutts. Size 36 . All Knox Straw Hats All Hart Schaffner & Marx Spring Coafs’ . . ......i. Raleigh Haberdasher Thirteen Ten F Street $12.50 $5.00 $12.75 $12.75 $17.50 $19.50 $15.00 1/5 Price Brothers Friday: Final Day of Clearance Your Last Opportunity—All Will Be Gone in Early Forenoon Formerly Now 9. Sposti Dresite. - .....o.v 00 $ 750 7 Plain and Figured Georgettes 49.50 18.50 5 Imported Crepe Dresses ... 29.75 1 Imported Crepe Dress...... 37.50 1 Gray Dinner Gown......... 69.50 1 Beige Georgette, Cut em- L e s S 49.50 1 Beige Georgette, eyelet em- Boatdemedh .. 0t 37.50 1 Gold Romaine Crepe Dress. . 39.50 1 Apricot Silk Sport Dress. ... 7850 37.50 1 Tan Chiffon, lace trimmed and Beaded s e ase 14500 65.00 1 Red Kasha Sport Dress. .. ... 78.50 29.75 1 Green Silk and Kasha Semi- Spoit Bress' .. s il ... 135.00 49.50 2 Wool Sport Dresses, light EOIORE: 55t L G 74.50 24.50 1 Imported Metallic and Cloth BB i i s i 98.50 39.75 1 Handmade Flowered Chiffon. 89.50 3250 1 Tan Imported Cloth Dress. .. 150.00 55.00 1 Black Cloth Dress; size 16. 55.00 18.75 1 Black Broadcloth Dress, fur- pioamed . .- D, et 135.00 59.50 3 Black Lace Dinner Gowns. .. 145.00 49.50 1 Black and Red Chiffon Din- WP GOWN soviis s o g s e 98.50 45.00 1 Black Georgette, with ecru lace combination ........... 125.00 55.00 1 Green Chiffon Dance Frock.. 69.50 29.75 4 Ecru Net Dresses, filet fhaned .o 5650 24.75 1 Orchid Net, hand embr 145.00 65 00 2 Organdy Dresses ....... 43.00 1 Organdy Dress ......... o 5850 1 Imported Bouffant Evemng Dreash o\ .0 R 145.00 1 Imported Black Taffeta Din- ner Gown 45.00 1 Black Flowered Chifion Dress 29.75 2 Imported Striped Taffetas. . 35.00 1 Peach Chiffon Dinner Dress 22.50 1 Beige Georgette Lace-Trim- med Dress s 98.50 45.00 1 French Twill Dfess.......... 120.00 49.50 . Ensemble Suits Formerly Now 2 Georgette Ensemble Suits...$165.00 $ 69.50 2 Lace and Georgette Ensemble R R 165.00 69.50 1 Imported Beige Ensemble Sl R 28500 125.00 1 Tan Ottoman Silk Ensemble S R o R 165.00 69.50 ; ! Ciray Georgette Ensemblc R S 23000 9850 1 Black Georgette Ensemble with Novelty Dress......... 28500 125.00 1 Black Satin Ensemble Suit... 28500 125.00 1 Dark Blue Charmeen Bretemble .. ... iiee..o 19500 89.50 1 Imported Novelty Crepe, fur trimmed ........c.ccco0nn 22000 9850 1 Coral Ensemble Suit........ 115.00 55.00 1 Navy Blue Charmeen Ensemble .................. 165.00 69.50 1 Tailored English Tweed Suit 76.50 32.50 2 Tailored Suits.............. 78.50 27.50 1 Green Canton Crepe Ene semble; metal cloth jacket, size 16 ...,.. §iois ' B 11‘5.[1) 55.00 * Seme of Our Loveliest Models——Including Imported Exclusives—Are Among These NoC.0.D.’s No Exchanges TWELRLVE THIRTEEN F g