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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., JANUARY 17, Man Who Stole Clothes and| Food in Wholesale Lots Heavily Punished. William Smith, colored, 36 years old, was sent to th penitentiary fc vears yesterday by Justice Criminal Division 2. He w in three indictments with housebreak: ing and larceny. The rt said that Smith is an old offender and no good 1o himself or to the community. October 23 the prisoner broke into the store at 3222 FourandaHalt street southwest and stole 33 dresses and 84 pairs of shoes. November 13 he broke into another store and ap- propriated 96 pairs of stockings and December 8 entered a Sanit; cery Co.'s store, where he pounds of sugar. 30 pounds of ham and 10 pounds of butter Three years in the penitentia the sentence imposed on Ha Goldenb convicted of false pre- tenses. was employed at the Bu- reau of Printing and Engraving and passed & worthless check for $100 Oo- fober 16 on Louls Splegler. Two Get Five Years. Sentences of five years each in the penitentiary were given Samuel Hen- son and Frank Forbes, both colored. Henson used a knife on Policemun | iloward Ogle v arrest | ember 3 John | a dispute. Terms of t rach were uposed on Ja 1d Willlam (Green. both colored rner_pleaded guilty to housebreaking at the store of George (aspar, svember 13 Green admitted stealing an auto-truck full of near-beer and seltzer water December 5 which belonged to the Yankee Bottling Co. Edward Diggs, colored, will serve two years in the penitentiary for grand larceny. He stole merchandise from Charlie D December 8 last. Sentences of year each at Occoquan were drawn by William Kemp, colored, joyriding, and James . Long, colored, housebreaking. robation was extended by the court Moran. who admitted narcotics, and Louls for <o\r1d)ng Both are white. $1,500,000 CHURCH DONE. Metropolitan of Detroit to Hold Week of Dedication. DETROIT, Mich., January 16 (®)— The Metropolitan Methodist copal Church of Detroit tomorrow will open a week of dedication of its new $1,500, 000 edifice, declared to be in point of =ize, completeness, ornateness and cost unequalled in all Methodism by any building _strictly confined to church uses. The building is a granite, mod. ern English goth! 200 feet in dimensions, tower. The tower will of 24 bells. Mural painting: try-hung chapel, a 10-panel a tapes ndow "I she will speak on HOWARD MORAN, VicerPresident/ MISS FRANCES T0 SPEAK Will Give Second of Talks ‘Wardman Park Theater. “The Art of the Ong Analysis and Discussion,” is the sub- ject of a talk at Wardman Park Thea- ter this evening at 8:30 o'clock, when at act Play, Maude Frances presents the second of | her series of three literary programs. Miss Frances will fllustrate with a reading of Sutro's popular play, “A Marriage Has Been Arranged.” An additional feature will be the presentation of Percival Wilde's play, “The Noble Lord,” by a local amateur cast consisting of Mrs. Patrick Gal- lagher, chairman of the drama sec- tion of the Women's City Club; Denis Connell of the Arts Club, and Mor- timer Morehouse of the Shakespearean Society. Miss Frances will close this series of programs on February 14, when “0. Henry, the Prince of Story Tellers.” . Mme. Lempereur is France's only of youth” and other stained-glas dows are among the features. win- woman theater promoter, having risen from the ranks to her present position GEORGE C.SHINN Vice President. ERAmc W.WHITE, Treasurex. C.E.FLEMING, Secretarys Trace Dog to Ancients. From bones and fossil remains Stephanitz has established the fact, says Nature Magazine, that the Ger- man shepherd dog existed in practi- cally his present form 4n 5700 B. C.— nearly 8,000 years ago! | stressed in | Robert V. 1926—PART 1. PASTORS 10 PRESS LESSON IN THRIFT Start of Natlonal Saving Week to Be Emphasized in Pulpits. Sponsored by 54 local civic organiza- tions und Federation of Churches and officially indorsed in a proclamation by the District Commissioners, the observance of Thrift week in the Cap- ital begins today with its story to be told from the pulpit of virtually every church in the city Today has been set aside as “Share With Others Day,” with each succeed- ing day of the week designated for some special phase of the thrift cru “General Thrift | . “Budget Day"; Wed- fe Insurance Day™: Thurs Your Own Home Day’ afe Investment Day” ay Bills Promptly Day." Talks to Be Broadcast. A spectal program for each day has been arranged by the general com- mittee of 80 members, representing every business activity of the city as well as the civic and religlous organ- izations. Fach night of the week a special thrift talk will be broadcast from the local radio stations and an army of speakers has been eniisted to preach thrift in day and evening ad- dresses throughout th Robert L. McK the general commit enthusiasm and ation with which the thrift week ol servance this year had been received Ly the public und the press, assured lits success. The objects of the thrift campalgn, beginning on the two hundred and twentieth anniversary of the birth of Benjamin Franklin, the first great American apostle of thrift, were radio talk last night by leming, president of the Riggs Natlonal Bank. The lesson of thrift, which he described as the ‘“es- sential foundation of natonal growt prosperity, stability and happiness, cannot be learned too early in life, Mr. Fleming declared. Chairmen Are Named. Chalrmen of the special committees directing the campalgn r >, H. Hil legeist, speakers me Louis Rothschild, publicity, a White, finance. 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