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16 * N THE . EVEN AS VANDERBIT WIOOW 10 GET 10000 Willed Bulk of Estate—Chil- dren Have $5,000,000 From Trust Fund. mer home «d for probate | paming his widow, Mrs. | Vanderbil ! | ness and professional men amou w will exceed $7,000.000. s two children will re ual shares of a trust fund of in his will did not t of the fund left but referred to a will of his father, | which provides | ING STAR, $1,100 AVERAGE LOSS IN UNSOUND STOCKS, N. Y. SURVEY SHOWS The majority who buy unsound securities are business and profes- sional men, and the average loss of an investor in “blue sky" securities, according to a survey recently made by the New York University bureau of research, is.$1,100. Some of the conclusions made by the university survey are: That the average sum put into pur- chases of unsound securities by the hundreds of average people inter viewed is not $100 or $200, but is in the neighborhood of §1,190. Nearly the entire amount put in Is lost, the average sum lost being $1.100. more than $335,000. Most That in the largest number of cases | of them received no dividends and re. unsound stocks are bought outright | port their rities worthless. Few for cash, but the installment plan is | of the unwi used 1o a considerable extent | hee: That the great majority of those | and established newspapers or per buying unsound securities are husi- | cals been xecured and followed. Few | of the securities were listed on any That the great lure ix the hope of | exchange extraordinary gains, and the per- suasive art of the salesman is the most important active force. That the salesman of unsound stocks most commonly promises § per cent dividends or better. That in most cases no investigation is made, and even where there is some inquiry it is a superficlal one. That the largest number of un- sound securities reported consisted of the, unlisted common stocks of ofl, automobile and mining companfes. One of the outstanding facts, the re- ¢s, is that 418 victims in three Axchery Has Many Devotees. Archery is not a forgotten sport | Li by any means. This anclent art is| seric indulged in at some of the leadi A colleges for women in the United States and in many colleges for men | and abroad. The girls’ French Live Stock Gaining. e stock in ¥ sly depleted during the wi d its lowest level in 191 carcely more than 12,000,000 bout 4,000,000 pigs, is with oxen coming THREE MORE AUTOISTS FINED IN ROCKVILLE Seventeen Freed, While Cases of 14 Are Continued Upon Failure of Defendants to Appear. Special Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md., September 25.— Yesterday was automobile tag day in Police Court, the fourth session of the kind since the campaign last week against autoists who live in Maryland and use only District of Columbia license plates, which are cheaper. Three defendants were found guilty and fined, 5 were found guilty and their fines suspended, 17 were found the cases of 14 were n the defendants failed not guilty continued to appear. £10 and cc 8. 7 s $10 and costs for meglecting to procure a tag, and | a similar | fine for failure to have operator's card was suspended; W. Sumner of Bethesda was fined $10 an costs for failure to have an opetator tag, and a similar fine for not h: a Maryland tag was suspended when he showed that the car he was driv ing belonged to his employer, who Is also a Maryland resident. There will be. no hearings tomor: Oppenheim of | D. C, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1925. HOLD EXECUTIONS FUTILE' 64 Prison Wardens, Dudding Says, Oppose Capital Punishment. Sixty-four out of 68 prison wmuens,j answering a questionnaire’ on the| death penalty, went on record as be- ! ing in favor of abolishing capital pun- | ishment, E. E. Dudding, president of | the Prisoners’ Relief Soclety today | wrote Attorney General Sargent in| a letter asking the Government to con- | sider such abolition. “It is the opinion of these officals,” | said Mr. Dudding, “that the death penalty does not have any good.ef-| fect toward preventing other men and ! women from committing crime.” | GET YOUR FRUIT AT ORANGE GROVE NW. LAVE e and 5le 29 T “De . large basket $1.10 e $1.09 ball games. | tap envying nwnersof Scufiling along +the pavement. Running on sharp stones. Splashing through puddles. Shoes getting stepped all over in foot Battered | Youngsters Certainly Test Shoes! and scraped and worn. Most shoes can't stand all that rough treatment. But Family Shoes, built for wear as well as for looks, come out on top! der Vanderbilt | country which have ai ; bt o SR LG remaliliigy t for his four |are: Wellesley, Radc Smith, o E e ‘ sion that upon | Mount Holyoke and Bryn Mawr, and | be —————— \d the right to dis- |at the following co-educational insti- | 000,000 are in any way they | tutions: Cornell, Chicago, Northwest- | 000 in An (Dklnhn’nm <»;>me-|m_\- has 'this | .Stu debaker Growing Girls’ Pumps : “Persons are prohibited from | d this number fell to 9,000, advancing to over 11,000,- ator elected to let | ally. ern Wisconsin, Minnesota and - 000 in 1 howing the resumption fornia, girls take part in the spo: 3. E. Corner s from any Muarson Mavricr 13th and G Streets, N. ¥, A Sale Extraordinary 1,200 Autumn Hats! A GREAT SPECIAL PURCHASE For the Women Who Exercise Taste and Practice Thrift 85 The Hats pictured are but a few of the our collection. styles in Practically our Entire Store will be devoted to this Sale. Extra Sales- women -— no delays. The Most Startling Values Ever Offered to the Women of Washington. Hats That Regularly Sell for LY LT X Specially Featuring Large, Medium and Small Head Sizes I Nothing But the Newest That means that every detail sponsored by Paris has been faithfully reproduced—new lines, new trimmings, new fabrics, new colors—all blend- ing into the smartest of new silhouettes. they see the splendid styles and values. Many will purchase several once OUR FIRST GREAT SALE OF FALL SEASON All the Style Successes of the Fall Season STUNNING DRESS HATS Swagger Sport Models Chic Tailored Hats Beautiful Styles for Matrons “Snug Bob”’ Hair Hats The Materials Sumptuous Velvets, Soft Velours, New Fall Felts, Smart Black Satins, Velvet- Satin Combinations, Felt with Velvet. The Colors Bishop Purple, Sand-Wood Tones, Pencil Blue, Burgun- dy, Cuckoo, Epinard Green, Exober Red, Navy, Oak Leaf, Black. but their Padrer-DurshiligFrnish Boys' High Shoes * This style and another in a ¥ r of extra good grade an leather. Welt-sewed ....$3.50 $4.00 and Boys' Oxfords Tan or fords, ear weight struction A to D wide Black Brogue Ox 1 styles. 9 to 13! 1 to 6. MILY JHOE ,/TORE A very fashionable style for the growing girl—in pat T ent leather—rubber goring at Girls’ High Shoes Boots of serviceable tap Rus sia calf—patent leather cal tops and gun metal, well instep. A to D wide, 2 $5.00 Other styles up to $7.50 to 7 Girls' Oxfords Mahogany eor nut-brown-— e shape oxfords—v r heels and soles. W sewed A to D Wide v to 1. 5 to 2 to D wide ..$3.00 $3.50 ..$3.50 ..$4.00 8% to 11... ..$5.00 310-312 Seventh St. NW. 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