Evening Star Newspaper, August 24, 1925, Page 3

Coal ‘Without restrictions or regu= lations we are able to deliver all sizes of hard coal now. It's up to you. John P. Agnew & Co., Inc. 728 14th St. Main 3068 to aé{)rc’cmte 1ts many advantages Wooded Home Sites and Villa Sites ALL SIZES PHONE OR CALL FOR LITHOGRAPHED MAP OF PROPERTY Hedges & Middleton, Inc. REALTORS 1412 Eye St. N.W. Franklin 9503 FLAT TIRE? MAIN 500 LEEi'H BROTHERS OFFICES ROOMS For Rent WILKINS BUILDING 1512 H St. Randall H. Hagner & Company No. 1321 Conn. A Main N We Want An Experienced Realty Salesmanager —to take charge of an important department of our business. He must be a man capable of handling men and with the experience to suc= ‘Tessfully contact the pub-= lic. The position is a re= sponsible one — and merits the services of a high-class man thoroughly familiar with the local market. Address Box 143-R Star Office All communications will be treated confidentially. ELLINGSON GIRL {Hears Murder Verdict Calm- ly—Chews Gum as Jury Pronounces Her Guilty. By the Associated Pre SAN FRANCISCO, August 24.—Con- victed of manslaughter by a jury late last night, Dorothy Ellingson, 17-year- lold confessed matricide, has been re- |turned to jail to awalt sentence by Judge Harold Louderback next Wed- | nesday. | A manslaughter verdict carries a penalty of 1 to 10 years in the peni- Itenttary. Dorothy will be eligible to parole after the first year. The girl took the verdict calmly. She was chewing gum when the jury {filed in with its decision. During her previous trial the girl was emotional and at times hysterical. As a result {the murder trial was halted and a {sanity hearing was held instead. | ce her first trial Dorothy e a convert to the Roman Cath- {olic faith, and throughout her trial on |a murder charge Rev. A. R. Drath- |man of St. Ignacius Church sat near |her to console her. | The girl shot and killed her mother, | Joseph Ellingson, wife of a unur. on January 13, last, in thelr me, because her mother refused to ent to the girl's going to a “jazz” . The girl fled after the shooting, and a few hours later attended the She was arrested the next |day in a cheap lodging house. Doro- thy showed no remorse, and readily confessed the shooting. At the first trial the jury found Dorothy insane, and she was com- mitted to the Napa State Hospital under observation. Alienists pro- nounced her sane, and she was again brought to trial on a charge of mur- der has AIRMEN REACH MOSCOW. Tokio-to-London | Flight Delayed by Rain. | MOSCOW, August se airplanes, on a to London, arrived at Moscow ay. The Soviet officials ex a warm welcome to the airmen. { The flight, which began on July 25, is the first of the kind ever attempted panese. > long delay was caused by bad ther, but the actual flying time 62 hours between Tokio and Mos- a distance of approximately 5,800 Japanese on SHIPPING NEWS Arrivals at and_Sailings From New York Davlight saflni{ Time. ARRIVED TODAY. Port Limon. Aug. DUE TODAY. Bordeanx, Aug. Valparaiso. Aug : H Buenos Aires, Aug. " DUE ToMORROW. .La Guayra. no date an Francisco, Aug. 8 Cristobal. Aug. 18 OUTGOING STEAMERS. SAIL TODAY. Sable I—St. Johns.. SAILING TOMORROW. Couer d'Alene—Alexandria . Sierra_Ventana_—Bremen. Sicel Worker Port S Edison—Piraeu 5. Patrick—E ssourian—C Sanarosalia—Buenos Ayres. SAILING W President Roosevelt —Bremen. wis Lugkenb: L oSt Gno[rxe—Bermud.: 555222 533883 onterey—Hayan BRSSuie 8823 Porty Rico—San Juan. SAILING FRIDAY. >R EraruxE & ool 2533 £3823 stura—Grenada OB WAMATY o b L uld submit their bills for Capital i The Weather Is Warm than ever should the bed be co Phone our factors for z. You owe it to yoursel “Bedell Mig. Co. 610 E St. N.W. Main Why Not Talk Over With Us the eubiect of FALL NG, FIGH GRADE. BUT NOT HIGH PRICED PRINTER, BYRON S ADAMS, F81TEE,, Two Lasting Profits —Our Printing carries with it a profit to us who sell it and one to you who buy it. The National Cgpxtal Press 10-1312 D ST I'Clezmlu'xess Is Next to Godliness” Why wear Diamond Rings Scdmm with grit and dirt? Use Jem Kleno; large Boutle. 5gc. | R. HARRIS & CO. Corner 7ih tnd D Stas N.W. WE MAKE YOUR rices on 10 sleep Kerie—Port Au’ Princ SAILING SATURDAY. Minnetonka. London ndos o Alexandri E .unnrmrd—n(rcm , Sihoney—Havana Montoso—San_ Jua Américan_Legion—Bu o0 DeMOLL THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, COUPLE FIFTY YEARS MARRIED CELEBRATING ANNIVERSARY AWA”S SEN [ENBE Mr. and Mrs. Michael A. Mess of This Gity Have Family Reunion in Honor of Their Golden Wedding Day. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Aloysius Mess, long residents of this city, are today celebrating their fiftieth wedding anni- versary with a family reunion and a completely arranged all-day program. The day was started by all mem- bers of the family attending com- munion at St. Matthew's Catholic Church at 8:30 o'clock, after which they breakfasted at Rauscher's and then departed for the farm of one of the sons, George B. Mess, at Laurel, Md., where they are to spend the re- mainder of the day nicnicking. They will return to their home, 1418 M street, tonight. those helping to celebrate sion are five sons, three four daughtersn-law, two sonsin-law and other relatives. The sons include Dr. Carl J. Mess, a major States Publ at Mount Alto Hospital; Dr. William A. Mess, a local physicia ss, a local dentist; also of this city, and Robert of ‘Oakland, Calif. Mrs. Rosa E. Clark, Mrs. Emma L. More and_Sister Mary Adamar, su- h's Convent, Raritan, ughters. The sons inllaw are Neil Clark and William S. Moreland, while ‘the daughters-in-law include Mrs. Matle Nadeau Mess, Mrs. Edna Dwyer Mess, Mrs. Natalie Ger- mane Mess and Mrs. Anna Lansdale Mes Mrs. Mess before her marrlage was Miss Anna Kloeb and the couple were married in Cincinnati Mr. Mess has had a wide and varied career, includin much important w for the Government, the prac of law and the holding of a professor- ship in Georgetown University and other institutions. He was also an assessor of Montgomery County, Md., in 1923. Born in Strassburg, Alsace, France, January 26, 1852, Mr. Mess was the son of the late Joseph and Mrs. Mag- dalena Mess. Coming to this country at an early age, he was educated at Otterbein College, Ohfo, where he re- ceived his A. B. and A. M. degrees and was graduated from the National University Law School here in 1890, receiving the degrees of LL. B. and ) George B. Mess, Walter M Following his education at the Ohio college, he taught {n the public schools of Indiana for several years. Later he was elected an assessor and real estate appraiser there and following, in 1880, was elected superintendent of public schools of Franklin County, Ind. He resigned to accept an ap- pointment as an employe of the ad- jutant general’s office in the War De- partment and was transferred to the Surprise the Folks While They're Away —by hl\ln! a room or two papered and ainted. 'ew new nhmru and d ries. REDtEY 1 very Signt” *4a Four of “vewt' Workmanahin' and” material inconvenience or dirt. Why not see lbuul "CORNELL WALL PAPER CO. 714 13th St. N w. Main 5373-5374 R o LEEERERRCR R Take Care —of the roof first is sage advice, for defects in your “overhead” spell discomfort. 9We lay roofs as they should be laid—make repairs with the satisaction that only “know how' and experience make possible. g5 1s your roof all OK? Maurice J. Colbert Heating—Plumbing_Tinning 621 F Street ot PIANO AND FURNITURE CO. September PIANO FURNITURE SALE Many beautiful pieces of Furniture, in- cluding Dining Room, Living Room Health | ge of the dental clinic | ; Dr. Henry | MR. AND MRS. MICHAEL A. MESS. United States General Land Office in 1887. Three years later, following his graduation from the National versity Law School, he to practice before the District of Co- lumbia Supreme Court. At the same time he served as a_teacher of Ger- man language and literature at Georgetown University. He resigned as a professor at Georgetown in 1891 to do important work among the Indians for the Unit- ed States Interior Department. This work consisted of adjusting the home- steads of the Winnebago Indians and the arranging for paying their an. nuities. 898 he took charg ' additional scrip General Land Offic of the sol- sion in the , and later was igate fraudulent sol- s, which work he continued until 1912. He resigned from the Gov. ernment service December 31, 1919. Mr. Mess has long been prominent among €atholic organizations. He is a member of the Catholic Knights of America, being president of St. Mary's Branch, No. 537, and is a past grand Jouncil, No. 433, He is a mem- | ber of the Church of the Blessed Sac- rament. Until within the last year, when he has made his home at the M street address, Mr. Mess resided at 6103 | Broad Branch road. Chevy Chase Y 777 1/, OFF THE REGULAR PRICES On All Our FLOOR LAMPS TABLE LAMPS SILK SHADES 1, OFF On All Our ELECTRIC FIXTURES SIDE BRACKETS AND LANTERNS $3.44 Adjustable Portables, $2.29 §15.00 Art Lamps now $10 $9 Art Lamps now $6 $9 Silk Shades now $6 $10 Electric Fans, $6.66 Other fans reduced one-third Electric Lighting Fixtures Reduced 3 Lt. Brown Tone Shower and Glass. Were $5; now $3.75. 5 Lt. All-silver Fixtures, either Panels or Shower. Were $15; now $1L.25. 3 Lt. Gray Tone Showers. Were $7; now $5.25. 2 Lt Gas Chandeliers and Globes. Were $5; now $3.75. % MUDDIMAN §. 709 13th St. Above G st 77 i EMMONS S. SMITH This high-grade arm chair, hand. > |charged with assault with a deadly D. C, MONDAY, AU GUST 24, 1925. AN SHOOTS WIFE AND WOUNDS SELF Pair, Separated After Row Saturday, Found Shot. Confession Claimed. Victor Cook, 47 years old, of 530 Sixth street southeast, and his wife, Ellen Cook, 45 years old, are in hos- pitals today suffering from bullet wounds Cook is said to have admitted inflicting early yesterday morning. Mrs. Cook is in Casualty Hospital, with three bullet wounds in her head. | Although her condition is reported to be serious, physiclans say she has a chance to recover. Cook was removed to Gallinger Memorial Hospital with & slight bullet wound 1n his jaw. Separate After Quarrel. According to the story told Detec- tive: ley, Vermillion and Thayer by Cook, his wife left him after a violent quarrel Saturday. The same evening the husband asked police if he could legally remove his effects from the Sixth street home The next thing the police heard from the home was when neighbors summoned them early Sunday morn- ing. Both husband and wife were on the kitchen floor, wounded, but still conscious. Both were first taken to Casualty Hospital, but Cook was later removed to Gallinger Memorial Hospi- tal and placed under guard. The detectives say the man admit ted having fired the shots that wound- ed both his wife and himself. He is weapon and will be kept under guard until the outcome of Mrs. Cook’s in- juries can be definitely determined. e WALES VISITS RACES. Special Meet Is Staged in Buenos Aijres for Prince. BUENOS ATRES, August 24 (P).— The famous Hippodromo Argintino, at Pelermo, a suburb of Buenos Afres, | was the scene yesterday of a_ra meeting organized in honor of th Prince of Wales. Most of the races were named after famous British | courses, such as Ascot. A vast crowd faced about as the prince and Presi- dent D'Alvear entered the royal box, and sent up a roar of cheer: Some amusement was caused when a number of young women appealed to the prince to present them with bunch of violets, and he smilingly ceded to their pleadings. He to the violets singly among the girls, | and they replied by throwing flowers to the prince, who eventually retired with his hat full Wanted Sales Manager for Real Estate Department Through a reorganization of our departments—we re- quire the services of a com- | petent man to take charge of one of the important branches. Experience, initiative and good address are essential * qualifications. Apply to— ght for salads of the same old salad dressings, mcal after meal? Try this one and get a new kick ma-mu! ,‘z—-rnmn—uzncrl—m IT°8 different because it hasthe tang and taste that only mus- tard can give. In this new Gul- den’s product the mustard is blended with olive cil, vinegar spice to make it mild and GULDENS SALADRESSING MUSTARD SELECT “JAMESON-BUILT HOMES” Priced From Under $7,000.00 and Up Inspect At Once 2713 to 2735 Sixth St. 1734 to 1744 D St. S.E 612 to 628 Evarts Sl. B 1301 to 1313 West Va. Ave. 918 to 932 14th St. S.E. 1000 Quebec Place N.W. 9 Adams St. N.W. 1312 F St. Six large rooms, bat trays, one-plece sink, double rear for inspection at all times, EASY TERMS. For Sale by THOS. A. JAMESON CO. Owner and Builder. Main 5526. Ask the Man Who Owns One. , h.-w. h., or call office for free aute service. LIST OF N.E. (Under $7.000.) (Under $7,000.) E. (Under $7,000.) N.E. wash elec. lights, bullt-in ice porches, wide front porch. Open 906 New York Ave. N.W. There’s a Cafritz “Lifetime” Home to meet every family require- ment—in size, ITERALLY building them with * L tion; and prove adequate fo: far-seeing planning which makes them super-modern. Cafritz “Life-time” Come in and let’s figure it out to- It’s cheaper to buy a than to pay rent. gether. Watch Washington “Builders location, price _ of Communities”—and “Life-time” Homes that will endure because of their painstaking construc- r the future, because of the Home Grow to a Million. CAFRITZ CONSTRUCTION CO.. Builders of Communities 14th & K Sts. Main 9080. YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED: No. 10 DURIETH ‘At 36th and R Streets N.W, Most assuredly. There are THREE bright, cheery SLEEPING ROOMS in each Burleith Home—all outside rooms, too. master bedroom, a big One is the double room; a second of medium size, yet ample; and the third slightly smaller, used when but two sleeping rooms are needed, as a sewing room or den. There are ample ROOMY CLOSETS in all. In the porch-ty houses a splendid broad SLEEPING PO’fieCH opens from one of the rear rooms. What m ore could one desire? Sounds.like the description of an expensive home, yet the prices here are but— $8,500 Up OUR SAFE AND SANE TERMS WHY PUT OFF? To Inspect—Take SEE THEM TODAY! the Burleith Bus 1 oLd W'I'C =D BB For Monday and Tuesday we offer a car of fine quality steer beef at the lowest prices this summer. Chuck Roast Porterhouse Steak Lb., Sirloin Steak Round Steak Plate Beef ' Clod Roast Prime Rib Hamburg Fresh Ground Lb,, Lb., 14c 25¢ 23c 19¢ 8c 17¢ 19c¢ 1lc Lb., Lb., Lb., Lb., Lb., Also some little spring lambs—the chops and roasts from which are offered at about one-half the usual price. 'Leg of Lamb Loin Chops Rib Chops ' Shoulder ' Breast Lb., L., L., L., L., 27c 37c 37c 20¢ 10c FRYING CHICKENS 28c First quality—about 23-1b. avg. 'Navy Beans 4 Lbs., 25¢ Campbell’s Beans Can, 8¢ Near Beer Bottle, 5¢ Ballard’s Pancake Pkg., 12¢ 'Corn Flakes Certo Fig Bars 3 for 25¢ 25¢ 'Old Dutch Coffee Lb., 33c 10c SUGAR:.57¢ Bananas Apples Onions Lettuce Cabbage 6 for 12%5c 2 lbs., 12%c¢ 2 Ibs., 12%5¢ 2 hds., 12%5¢ 3 lbs., 12%5¢ Suites, etc. All of our Quality Furniture is offered at the lowest prices of the year during our big September Sale. All new Upright and Baby Grand Pianos are also included in this Sale! carved mahogany frame, dull finish; double stuffed upholstery; covering of good.quality tapestry, in rich colorings; suitable for hall, living room or library. September sale price, $83.75 Green Beans 2 lbs., 12%5c Sweet Potatoes 2 lbs., 12%4c Sugar Corn 6 for 12%5c ROOF WATERPROOF No need to havi Toof-—Just Roofing NNON- & LUCH 713-15 14th St. N.W. Main 2345 ORIGINAL PRICE $98.50 g00d roof painter—good weather. +Censult us now and obtain these threg ady an You'll save worry. 119 3rd St. S.W. . Phone Main 933 ROOFING.