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PAINTINGS STOLEN: VALUE IS $230.0 Di Vinci Work Worth $100 - 000 Among Co’lection Lost at Miami. By the Associated Press. MIAMI, Fla., Januar today was broadea other eities to aid them in recove paintings, said to be valued at stolen yesterday Adolfo Valento, an The paint Temp:ations Leonardo di Vine have been completed in 1480. valued by Mr. Valento at $100,000. Other art treasure: missing are: “Praying Madonna,” by Sassofar- rato. ““Adorations Batoni. “Young St. Bchool. “Holy Family,” by Parmigiano. *1)\ Dentist,’ Tentr. trait of a \wuux. Man,” 26.—Miami of the King"” by John,” by the Venetiar by Mar- d Jesus in the Arms of a Sol- by Fra Bartolomeo. 1king Jesus Down from Cross.” by Metsys. ‘‘Resurrection of Lazarus,” by Grigo. Four other paintings by Mr. Valento. Police said the robbery was discov- ered by Mys. H. M. Work, housekeep- er for Mr. V A hole bored in tha door ens thieves to un- Tatch ths door. A rope tied to a door knob bore evidence to their having been lowe:ed into the back yard. Tools d in taking them from the walls wnd opening door were left on the floor of the studio the El PURE MILK WAR ENDS. Duirymen Supplying Chicago Agree to Herd Testing. N, I, January 26 (P).—The milk war was terminated late when dairymen supplying Chicago district accepted the terms of the Chicago city ordinance ch will prohibit the distribution of k from other than tested herds in - April 1, the principal also agreed to sts for their herds provid- v Is paid by the State and iovernment for cattle slaugh- « result of the tests. R SONG WRITER VERY ILL. Guy Massey, War Veteran, Com- poser of Populm‘ Melodies, Stricken Tex., January 26 v, who composed * and other melo- ill of sinus trouble M the !(.n«‘ Hospital, Fort Sam Hous- ton, where he was admitted a few lays ago as a Veterans' Bureau pa- tient. Physicians say he cannot live more than a few months. 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Straight to the sick. aching tissues it sends a healing tide of fresh, new blood —clears out rheumatism germs— kills pain. 8o pleasant and clean to use, too. You don't even have to rub. Just pat it on gently and you will get immediate results. All druggists — 86 cents. Dr. Earl S. Slean, 113 W. 18th St., New York. | RUMANIAN EXPULSION OF FOREIGNERS IS DENIED Report That 20,000 Germans and Austrians Would Go Is De- clared False. By the Associated Press. e BUCHAKEST, January 26.—Recent ‘eports that the Rumanian ministry f the interior had instructed the po- iice to expel 20,000 Germans and Aus- trians from Rumania by January 25 huve proved erroneous. The minister of interior announces hat all residential permits have been »utended to June 1, when a fur evision will take place. In any be numbers appear to be exagger- ted. The Rumanian iegation last night made public a ‘“categorical denial” of | Bucharest dispatch to the Weiner | Noue Ste Nachrichten of Vienna titing that 20.000 Germans and Aus- rians had been expelled from Ru- nania. The legation sa‘d it had been nstructed by cable to deny that any isrmans or Austrians were Leing ex- relled. —— Metallurgical experts at a steel plant in Wetzlar, Ger y, claim to have found a metal alloy nearly as hard as the diamond. The SCB!O‘H 0‘ Savings! here is a chance in dred to get one—so low priced you can’t afford not to buy it. $125 and $150 Grades —including Sealtne Coats, trim- med with natural or belge squir- brown fox, and sport $89.50 to $165 Grades —including Sealine Coats, trim- med with skunk, natural squir- rel, blue fox or mormot; Cara- cul Coats with fox trimming $125 $179.50 and $195 Grades —including Plain Hudson Seal Coats, Muskrat Coats with rac- coon and beaver collars, Sealine rel, red fox, mot or chinchillette. model coats of Bea- verette. Reduced to $145 and Marmot Coats. Reduced to. Coats with mink and trmming. Silver Muskrat and Beaver- ette Coats .... $225 and $250 fox trimming; Natural Coats, plain or with fitch trim- ming: Golden Oyster Gray Caracul Coats Note: Hudson Seal is dyed muskrat and Sealine dyed coney. SECOND FLOOR Your Choice of Usual $6.00 De Bevoise or Le Contour Corselette $3.95 Two Pre - Inventory op- ,portunities in the department — that mean both savings and a fully smart figure—for the Of course you've been “ammg a fur coat, and ‘Grades —including Hudson Seal Coats with natural squirrel and blue Muskrat THE _EVENING FISTICUFFS MARK PIGGLY WGGLY WAR Saunders and Corporation Secretary in Row Which Leads to Blows. By the Associated Press. MEMPHIS, Tenn., January 26.— Differences between Clarence Saun- ders and officials of the Piggly-Wiggly Corporation, basis of court fights for several years, culminated yesterday In a personal encounter between Saunders and John C. Burch, secre- tary of the ccrporation, and an allega tion by Saunders and denlal by Burch that efforts were being made to “'get™ Saunders through postal authorities. Burch declared he was attacked without provoeation, while Saunders asserted that “one word led to another and we got into a fist fight.” Burch's fuce was bruised. Saunders was or- d red to appear in Police Court teday. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1926. Both Saunders and Burch issued statements after the encounter. Saunders said it had been reported to him that Burch had made state- ments “that reflected on my personal honesty and integrity,” and that it had been “freely talked on the streets” and by those representing Plggly ‘Wiggly that they would ‘get me’ through the agency of the postal au- thorities on the circulation through the malls of Piggly Wiggly literature during the stock sales of 1923." Recently, he declared, government agents had ‘called upon him and his associates. Burch asserted that he told Saun- ders he had not taken the initiative in the reported Federal inquiry and that he had not communicated with postal authorities, either directly or indl,- rectly, until he was summoned to ap- pear before a post office inspector several days ago. He also said in his statement that he had denled making remarks derog- atory to Saunders. 0dd Fellows’ Memorial. Local organizations of Odd Fellows will hold memorial services tonight for Richard H." Sorrell, past grand mas- ter and past grand patriarch, at the Fifth Baptist Church, Six-and-a-half and E streets southwest, at 8 n'clock u'ogies will Le delivered by Grand Patriarch W_E. Lawson and Deputy Grand Sire E W. 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A ster]l chank supoorting your arch, a vamp that gives freedom and ease to the foot, and a heel two wautis uesvwer, hodin the foot sccurely so that it cannot slip—that is Grip-tite comfort! Grip-tite chic can only be appreciated when you see the new models in patent, dull leather, satin and suede. All sizes. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBUEGH & BRO. was Hygh MacKay. and later she be- came the wifu of John A. Leboutillier, who died in 1924. Mr. Johnson was graduated from Yale In 1900 and soon afterward wrote ‘“Che Varmint,” “Stover at Yala” and other books. In 1801 he married Miss Mary Goat Stokkley of Lakewood, N. J., who died in 1911. A vear later he married Miss Esther Cobb, a singer known as Mme. Cobina, who, after their divorce, became the wife of Wil- liam Maywright. Soon afterward he married Miss Cecil de Lagarde in France, who dled In 1918. In 1921 he married Miss Catherine Sayre Burton, daughter of the late Frank V. Bur- SPIND 801 11th St. NW. 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With deep fringe at each end. High-grade Brussels Rugs, in 6x9-foot size—a handsome, long-wearing rug in a splen- (‘xd assortment of colors. Unusual \dluc~ $14 95 _ Pabcolin Felt-base Rugs, the heaviest grade made, in a desirable assortment of pauems 9x12-foot size .. $13.95 27x54-in. Cretonne Rag Rngx hit-or-miss design, ith band borders. row only A limited number—to- 790 FIFTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. Pre-Inventory Housewares Take Markdowns that are notable! dustless ceptional value at only, Chairs, very attractive when painted Mahogany Tabouret mahogany finished unusually strong. 11%:x14 in Dunlap Silver necessity and quite low priced. .. Tomorrow—the Lamp Dept. Offers These Two Remarkab]y Fine Values! Georgette Floor Lamp Shades You could hardly buy the materials for one of these lovely shades, at this and Blade Cream Whip, a kitchen 75¢ Wizard Mops, polish style, an ex- or 88c Square-back Unfinished sturdily made and $1.69 S, high; 39 inches. . Weather Smppmg will make your home doubly comfortable cold days. foot. . SIXTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. low price—and these are exquisitely fashioned! They are deeply fringed—and carry out a rich looking color scheme of black and gold that will be harmonious with the furnishings of any room. The sketch shows the attractive shape. Stippled Gold Junior FlOOl‘ favorite room! i < Lamps SIXTH FLOOR. LANSBURGH & BRO. Window steel frame with muslin screen. Ventilators, 11 inches extends to 590 these 10 $4.95 Surprisingla' low priced, but entirely worthy of your favorite nook in your Gracefully shaped lamps that exhibit a high grade of workmanship and careful finishing. With handsome metal box and two-light pull-chain socket corset grace- corselette will permit no ugly “breaks” at the waist line. Both models are side-fasten- fine flesh broche —with dainty ribbon or elastic ing ones—of shoulder straps. The Le Contour has one elas- tic gore over each hip; boninfi over the abdomen and bacl and four hose supporters; the De Bevoise has two gores over each hip, six strong supporters, and is boned through the ab- domen. ©CORSET SHOP, SECOND s Sizes 32 to 40. Patent Leather Black Satin All popular styles, bought at a great concession. Flexible- Iea(hetysoles and attached rubber heels. All sizes 3 to 8. All heels. Black Kid Tan Leather —of Candy-Stripe Rayon and mad. which are sketched. Stanning street frochs in bright colored stripes, made in a varitey of lovely patterns, six of $9.88 A manufacturer, finding difficulties, offered us 379 morning_ frocks, at less than cost, for cash ment. With a slight profit himself in financial brand-new street and ay- we aro offering them to you at an immense savings. Imagine I—twelve advance panels, flares, kick pleats, sleeves and many other tractively trimmed. You' Spring patterns, with ‘belts, pockets, short pular features. At- 've never seen such dresses at $288. Only a limited number, shop early! BASEMENT STORE——SALE 500 DRESSES Tremendous Values! Women’s Shoes §9.00