Evening Star Newspaper, February 25, 1926, Page 18

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BANGSTERS DESERT HAUNTS IN CHICAGO | come forward for the prize of 1,000 Flee or Take to Cover in Face of Police Drive to Clean Up Bad Lands. was descri deserted v rs eneral exodus of gunmen from their its since ralds were started ) pick up deportable for eigners wlo figure in gang and liguor feuds in the area Thoush the raiders last night added 00 suspe 21 belng held for deportation pr s few of the alie with liquor and kiiling opers fallen into the net. Most of th have loft or have taken to cover, the: thought. Once outside Chicago the gangsters Jnust go to work to live « risk capture tions will when they Prisoners Questioned. Writs of habeas corpus have been fasked by two of those held sivce Mon day, while inspectors hastoned to question them before the court passes on the Questioning o had been in | that the | he knew to arrest them e back, police sald. L \o been flmnx.L] od over the Cana- dian border. nque Ram 11, into 1! 1 of Edward the Orazlo Tropea, lod & week agb, and a riend of Vito ncone, found shot to death on a suburban roadside Sunday tion of Tropea with Warren bsconded president of the chigan Avenue Trust Co., v the poil en a pistol tha Scourge effects was d to Spurgin, who bought it in The police thought they met in eo. Woman Seeks Es to be declared heir to Tro- our months ago. amanship sterday Irought death to rles Bunworth, naroled life-time convict, fleeing in an automobile with other gunmen. Less | than seven months after his release h killed Paul Honkvaar, Mil bootlegger, and also was sus fon with the death of in Speciall, another Milwaukee rum -unner. Chicago police estimated Bunworth ad a hand In a score of Chicago gang | killlngs of the type which precipitated he present drive against deportable allens. Policeman’s Estate $105,000. CHICAGO, Februarv 25 (#).—Dur- ing the quarter century he was police ears ago, accumulated an | estate valued at $105,000. He died re- sently and his will has been admitted Most of the estate is in n and two grandchildren will share it Brunschwig’s Kiddie Shop Frlday Saturday By the Associated Press. CONSTANTINOPLE, February 25. —A large number of claimants have liva offered by All Mahir Bey to the family in Turkey, and the tion has opened a contro- rsy a8 to the basis on which the award shall be made. The “prizo of virtue,” as the donor calls it, will be awarded March 1. The largest family thus far dis- closed contains 24 children, bu: the tather Mehmed Indat, a sea going man, has had four wives, two of vhom he married at the same time A, B. & A. MERGER ADDS 540 MILES TO A. C. L. ROAD Gives Atlantic Coast Line Control of Three Systems in the Southeast. By tho Associated Press. ATLANTA, Ga., February 25.— ireat Interest was manifest yesterday Absorption dfin the practical absorption of the At- anta, Birmingham &nd Atlantic Rail- oad by the Atlantic Coast Line Rail- road, which was announced Tuesday by ‘oi. B. L. Bugg, recelver of the A, B. & A. The latter railroad has »een in the hands of a receiver since s 1 1921, This gives the Atlantic Coast Line ontrol of three railroad systems in he Southeast, the third one being the .ouisville and shville, which was wequired ears ago, but has €en operating as & separate com- pany. B. & A. udds 640 miles to the A. C. system. ine between the L. lines in \labama ana the A. C. n Georgia, he only important junction heretofore | xisting being at Montgomery. Ordered to Exchange Posts. Brig. Gen. Henry D. Todd, jr.. com- manding the 9th Coast Artillery dis- trict, at San Francisco, and Brig. Gen. Richmond P. Davis, commanding the Hawailan Coast Artillery district, at Honolulu, have been ordered to ex- change stations and duties. 7th St.—9th St.—and Last Days of our February Clean-up Sale— 10 Little Girls' Balbriggan c an, green or O years. SI each.. All remaining Jersey and Velvet Frocks, 2-10 years; Boys' Jersey Suits, 2-8 year: Velvet, Felt and \elour Hats and Bonnets. 10 Children’s Coats, Chin- chilla and Wool Ma(enals 1 5819 15 Fur-trimmed Girls’ Coats, 7-10 year sizes $12 to $495 $14.50 valuedat ....... 18 Pieces Children's Headwear, slightly soiled, P 25 pairs Hand-knitted Leggms white only, - 18¢ 20% Off on all Floor Samples Nursery Furniture Such as Cribs, Wardrobes, Chifferobes, Chests, High Chairs, Nursery Chairs, Play Yards, Table and Chairs, Doll Carriages, Shooflies, etc. 30 Folding Nursery Seats, natural color. Sl 49 $2.50 values l All Sales Final l THE Turkish, Mothers Claim More Credit | Than Fathers for Record Families when polygamy was permissible. There is a strong public sentiment that the “prize of virtue” should go not to the father of the greatest number of children, but to the moth- er. The leader in this category is Hava Hanoum, widow of Abdul Ra- ia, wlo has brought into the ckildren, 14 of whom are She was married at 16, is now 48, and her youngest child Is 6 years old. The family is consid- ered particularly worthy because, in spite of limited means, the children have been well educ The par- ents even sent some of them to Europe to study vari trade WOULD TRIPLE STOCK. DOVER, Del, February 25 UP).— Application for an Increase in its capital stock from $10,600,000 to $31,- 500,000 was filed at the State Depart- ment yesterday by the Patrero Co. of Los Angeles, Calif. The company re- quested authorization to issue 50,000 shares of peferred stock, with & par of common stock without nominal or par value. T | U Pittshurgh . Sunday, March 7 SPECIAL TRAIN Leaves Saturday Night, March 6 Ly. Washington (Unlon Station). . Washington o Py Ar. Esat Liberty. tsburgh hipps ‘ titut 0 "Art Gallery, Highland Park, Zoo- fokieal Gardens and othier places of in- Pennsylvania Railroad “Washington Belle™ An old favorite comes to life in new Spring styles! $4.50 LATEST Spring novelties in two- tone Blondes and other colors. Also, patents and other new Spring models. QTo Sell Regularly at Four-fifty! —Hahn's latest accomplishment — still further widen- ing our field of activities. See them! Pa. Ave. Stores Only The Hahn “HEALTH"™ SHOE Relieves sore feet and keeps normal ones well Our Stores. THESE splendid “Health” black kidskin fumpn and ox- $5.95 “Health” pumps in other leathers. Also laced boots— $7 shoes are fast be- coming one of our best selling lines. Dellghtfully comfortable, with built-in arch supporting brace—spe- cially designed “Health” Combina- tion lasts. reach of every pu Four Other Pictured from *Comfort” At prices well within the rse. SI'Aoes left to right:— Black kid 2-strap pumps—$3. id boudoii Soft black kid r slippers—$1.65. oxfords—8$3.50. Black kid strap-slippers—$1.65. 3212 14th St. N.W. Brunsdum S m.n-ml-. .urm-o 414 9th St. 7th & K Sts. 233 Pa. Ave. S.E. 1914-16 Pa. Ave. LEWIS IS CANDIDATE FOR CITIZENS’ COUNCIL Head of Garfleld Association Is Hlected to Represent Body in Coming Elections. president of the rfleld Citizens' Assoclation, was elected as the association's candidate for raembership on the Citizens’ Ad- visory Council at a special meeting last night at the Garfleld School. The association decided to ask the chairman, will urge repairs to Ala- bama avenue and other streets of the community. The assoclation also de- Co. | clded to seek better lighting for Gar- Helghts-Anacostia transfers from the bus line to the street cars. A communication read from the District Engineer Commissioner sald sewage facilities would be extended along Sheridan road from Nichols avenue to Stanton road southeast, The committee on streets and lights, of fleld School and the establishment of & community center there. Hospital Treatment Ordered. Capt. James E. Noonan, Veterinary Corps, at Carlisle barracks, Pennsyl- vanla, has been ordered to this city for treatment at Walter Reed Gen- eral Hospital. FIGHTS POWER EXPORT. QUBEBEC, February 26 () —Premier ‘Taschereau is sponsoring a bill intro- duced in the Legislature under the provisions of which the export of hydro-electric power produced in the province of Quebec would be prohib- ited. The chief purpose of the bill is to prevent the oxpor! of power develo) in Canadlan ar, waters to the umwf Siatos, value of $100 each, and 300,000 shares | Toiletries! $1 French Powder 72 Pearl Chokers, 49c LR Creamy white and in gradu- ating style. 12 Jeweled Bracelets, $2 Copies of antique | Iry set with amethyst, aquamarine and sapphire stones. Larger size. $11 Rosine Nuit de hine . Tollet water. which W, W. Murray was appointed $1.80 French Powder.....78c $2.25 to $3 Tailored 1216 F St. N.W. Two styles of tan or white plgue, -that many will want to wear with tailored frooks this Spring. $7.50 Satin Girdles $4.50 18-Inch Girdles of pink satin with 4 sections of ela: tic and elastic belt at the to two pairs of attached sup- porters. Bizes 25 to 36. Vestees, 95¢ This Friday—Best “Remnants” of All! Just 35 Women’s Street, Afternoon, Evening Dresses Were $25 to $79.50 $10 — $15 — §25 —$30 12—Women’s $25 to $45 Dresses, $10 Satins, Woolens, Velveteens and Broc that Includes styles suitable for every occ portunity for the woman who wears size 36 8—Women’s $35 to $49.50 Dresses, $15 Of Crepe Elizabeth, Georgette, Chiffon Vel Crepe-back Satins. Charming stylse of quiet d cor afternoon wear. Sizes 38 and 40. 11—Women’s $49.50 to $69.50 Dresses, $25 Chiffon Velvets, lustrous Satins with Chiffon Velvet combination; some of Imported Chiffon Velvet. All very handsome; 'some beautifully beaded. Sizes 36, 33, and 42. 4—Women’s $69.50 and $79.50 Dresses, $30 Dresses of Chiffon Velvet, brocaded and plain; in mutti-color or beautiful single tones; one trimmed with metal lace. Each dress a prize! Sizes 38, 38, Women's Shop—Second Floor Misses’ Dresses $10 — $15 — 325 Misses’ $25 to $35 Dresses, $10 Late season models in Georgette, Velveteen, Chiffon Yelvet and Flat Crepe. Two-piece, fisred, chemise and que models. Trimmed with ing, ey tching. Sleeveless, es or long sl Tea ros: , pencil blue, wine, black. Misses’ $39.50 to $49.50 Dresses at $15 Charming Afternoon and Evening Models of Geor- gette, Chiffon, Velvet and Crepe Roma, youthful flared and two-piece styles. Of many there are only one of a kind. Trimmings are lovely hand-made flowers and rib- bon garnitures. Colors are powder biue, gray, tan, black. Misses’ $55 to $65 Dresses, $25 Afternoon Frocks of unusually smart sty one of a kind. Of Crepe Roma, Satin or Georg Some are in Princess style; some two-piece. Se have s of fur, some are beautifully beaded. Colors are blue, sand, rose, green, black. Misses” Shop—Third Floor Jumor Dresses—$10 Were $19.50 to $23 Highly desirable little Frocks in Flat Crnpa Twill or Velveteen. In basque, two-piece and chemise models, embroidery, stitching, ribbon trimming. Pencil blue, wine, brown or navy. Junior Shop—Third Floor Blouses! Sweaters! 25—%$1.95 Tailored Blouses, 79¢ Dimities in overblouse or “tuck-in" styles with Peter Pan or roll collars. Voile overblouses with short sleeves. 0—$5 to $7.95 Sweaters, $2.95 Of knitted worsted or brushed wool, in slip-on and coat styles. Plain tones, novelty stripes and plaid de- signs. mainly Junior Frocks! Skirts! 4—$11.50 and $12.50 Jumper Frocks, $3.95 The youthful and smart two-piece effects in crepe de ghine or lustrous rayon. Short-slesved models, prettily rimmed. 10—$13.50 Jumper Frocks, $7.95 Of wool Jersey trimmed with velveteen, in two-piece style. Blue, wine, green, brown. 1 Jersey Skirts, $8.95 Well tailored, with clusters of fine tucks on either side in front, and chic set-in pockets. In heather tones. Worn with sweaters, will make most attractive sports costumes. Sports Shop—Street Floor Umbrellas! 7— Children's $5 Silk Umbrellas, $3.95 10-rib style on Paragon frame, with strong steel rod; amber handles with strong silk c 2—Women'’s $7.50 Silk Umbrellu., $3.95 8-rib style on Paragon frame, wnh amberite or bake- lite handles: ferrule and tio to matc| 10—Women’s $7.50 Silk Umbrellu, $5 10-rib style oh Paragon frame, with fancy border. Green, brown, blue, red, purple. Amberite handles, tips and ferrules. s Handbags! 4—$18.50 Leather Bags, $10 Handsome pouch-style Bags, of Lizard grain or pig- skin, in gray, brown. black or tan: finely lined. ' 2—$10 Leather Bags, $5 Saffian grain, strap style; with extra pocket. did service bags. —$10 Imported Silk Bag, $5 Very effective envelope style, in black, so_desirable to carry with !l costumes. _The linina is rose silk. 10 Leather Vanity Purses, $5 Of Saffian grain leather, silk lined; extra outside pocket. Sports Stockings! Handkerchiefs! $1.75 to $3 Sports Stockings, $1 Stunning styles in rayon and wool mixtures and in Tight and dark color combinations. Sizes 85 to 1034. 0 and $3 Silk Stockings, 95¢c Black wuh hand-embroidered colored clox. Stockings, $1.50 nd “ly'bnlnnd all lisle, full fashioned and in many buuMul colorings. B0c and 75¢c Handkerchiefs, 35¢; 3 for $1 Women's Fine Linen Handkerchiefs, with embroid- ered corners, hemstitched and hand-rolled hems. Silk Neglicees! Final Call! 13—$8.85 Silk Negligees, $7.85 Brocaded and plain crepe de chine models, trimmed in dainty manner with self ruching or laces. Maize, or- chid, pink. 12—$12 Silk Negligees, $9.85 Of crepe de chine, in tailored or lace-trimmed styles. Rose, pink, Copenhagen, turquoise, black. Slips! Petticoats! Bloomers! 44—$3.85 Slips and Petticoats, $2.85 The slips of radium or Jersey silk; the pettlcoats of ki in brovm. _navy, blac 30—$2.95 Slips and Bloomerl. $1.95 Tub Silk, with deep shadow hem. Rust or navy biue, Also Jersey sports bloomers, in black or purple. Bandettes and Belts! The Famous Modishform Bandettes at $1 One of pink or white satin, trimmed with narrow Splen- Another of ecru or white lace, net trimmed. A third model of all-over net, lace trimmed; cup- shaped model. A fourth of pink Broche with jersey silk front. Garter Belts, at $1.50 g Hook-front model of pink satin with insert of elastic at the side; 2 pair supporters. i The Corset Shop—Third Floor Just 33 Women’s Handsomest Fur-trimmed Coats The »\ristocrats of the Season’ Coat Fashions Were $79.50 to $145 $29.75 — $39.75 — $49.75 10—Women’s $95 and $110 Coats at $39.75 Of the Superfine Cari , Venice, Roulustra, in superb combination with these choice furs; sauirrel. "fox, platinum wolf or Viatka s 15—Women’s $125 -nd $l45 Coats at $49.75 Of the beautiful Needlepoint, Wool Velvet, Roulustra, in combination with beaver, silver and natural fitch, black fox. In wine, grn{, Gracklehead, Queenbird, black. ‘'omen’s $79.50 to $95 Coats, $2! Coats of the 'y fine Vivette and Carmina, trimmed with be: irrel or skunk furs in handsome manner. d, green and black. Just 6 Evening Wraps! $69.50 and $79.50 Wraps at $34.75 Of Chiffon Velvet with white fur collars, in rose, fuchsia and American beauty. A Handful of Raincoats! n5:—\\d/omen’l $5 Raincoats, $3.75 ed and green. 10—Women’s $10.75 Raincoats, $8.75 Of oiled cambric, in tan, green, purple, red, aray. A Few Sports Coats! 4—Women’s $49.50 Coats, $19.75 Splendid sports-mixture fabrics, in tan, gray or brown with fur collai Women's Coat Shop—Second Floor Misses’ Finest Fur-Trimmed Coats! 3—Misses’ $95 Coats, $29.50 Handsome mod of Carmina, with Tuxedo collars of fur. In wine or lipstick red. 3—Misses’ $59.50 Evening Wraps, $29.50 Chiffon Velvet, with large muffler collars of self vel- vet; in American be.my or sea green. Misses’ $95 Coats, $35 Coats of the Fine Carmina or Lust i line or flared models, with muffler collai of brown or black wolf, Wine, brown or black. 10—Misses’ 110 Coats, $45 Stunning Coats of Roulystra, Carmina or Mosulera, in flared, wrappy or straightline modc all with beauti- ful furs.” Brown dove, wine Cotinga, b! 8—Misses’ $125 to $l45 Coats, $55 Superb Coats of Needlepoint or Kashinora, in one-of - a-kind styles, with muffier, Queen Anne or Tuxedo col- lars of fur; all with fur cuffs; some with fur pockets; of b nk squirrel, fitch or skunk. In brown dove, cuckoo, wine, black. A Few Misses’ Sports Coats! 10—Misses’ $45 and $55 Coats, $19.50 All-year-'round models, of the very much de- Straignt- and doubie- Misses’ Shop—Third Floor Junior Coats All $10 Were $25 to $39.50 i Sports and dress models of suede or deerona, in the flared and straightiine styles of youthful and smart styl- Ing. Wine, lipstick, brown. All with fur collars. 12 Fine Fur Coats Most Worthwhile! The values are so extraordinary that it is in the nature of a wise investment to secure a coat now for next Winter's use. We will place it in storage without charge until wanted. 1—250 34-inch Fine Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat) Coat 1—$225 32-inch Fine Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat) Coat: dyed squirrel collar 1—$175 Fine American Opouum Coat Now 1—$175 Gray Cnrnwl Coat; Kit Fox Collar Now 2—$225 Silver Mluknt: Fox Col‘ Now $150 Fox ow $150 Nutria Now $165 1—$275 Hudson Seal Coat; Skunk Trimmed ......Now $195 1—$295 Silver Mluln'al Co.t- Fox Fur Trimmed Now $200 1—$395 Black Caracul Coat; Mink Trimmed ow $225 1—$450 Jap. Mink Coat; 32 in,, Now$250 All of choice pelts, fine workman- ship, and all handsomely lined. Fur Shop—Second Floor Silk and Handmade Underwear! 35—$5 Silk Undergarments, $3.45 Gowns, Envelope Chemise and Step-ins, of radium sllk or crepe de chine; tallored or lace-trimmed. orchid, peach. 30—$3.95 Hand-made Gowns, $2.45 Trimmed with Filet or Irish laces; white or maize, Also Bllk Chemise, in radium or crepe de chine. S8lightly mussed. 39—51.95 Philippine ‘Chemise, $1.45 Hand-m and hlnd-.mhrnldmd, of fine nainsook with d-lnty embroidered, $129.50 1—$225 Gray Caracul Paw; Collar . 1—$250 Fine Anlzlq:e Coat; an. fine nainsocks hand-made and ha in du(n designs at the ekn Sl mussed. Porto Rican and Philh ippine fi Jyerwur at $1.29 Gowns and Chemise; of fine nainsack, hand-embroid- ered, ha ty designs at the yoke. V. round and square necklines. In fiesh, ' Special Purchase L Spring Coats New Tweeds: Homespuns: Diagonal Weave Wo- 'ens 1 9.50 Every Coat Silk Lined Coats to enjoy right away Single and doulle breasted, with the suggestion of a flare- back, also straightlined as Spring fashion decrees. In the new season’s colors, new shades; Rosita, Pluebell, Sandstorm, Grasshopper green. Sizes 36 to 44, Wooltex Topcoats New fashions in this $25 famous make, with tailoring unsurpassed. Newest herringbone tweeds and smart mixtures, in panel-back and double-breasted models. Tan, gray and sandal. Sizes 36 to 44. ‘l‘_.!‘ ‘-" I\ Twill Coats, $2950 75 Tailored coats with a dressy air. to even the simplest model. Some have embroider- ed collar and pockets, braid-trimmed and fur-edged collars, details of tucking and g_lcatmg Navy. Black, Agate, Clamshell, histledown, Corniche. Sizes 36 to 44: Women's Coat Shop—=Second Floor New Sports Coats For the Larger TWoman Coats to enjoy at once are these $25 of English tweeds in the new blue, es with gray and tan mixtures. Finely tai- lored on straight and slenderizing lir the new note of inverted pressed pleats Sizes 4014 to 487 More of Those 1V onderful Dresses for the Business Woman $ 1 9.50 Many will want one wmore of the dresses that they saw on Monday when the hali-day limited time for selection. That the values are wonderful and the styles delightful, proved them- selves amply. We waited on all |we could, and many were obliged | 118 help themselves. ¥ Dresses for Women and Misses Crepe de Chi s color, and also in Burnt Almond, Lovebird, Woodland Rose, Ster- ling Gray, Palmetto Green, Blue- bell, Lipstick, Julep and others, including plenty in Black. Sizes 14, 16, 18 for misses; 36 to 44 for wome: Women's—Second Floor Misses'—Third Floor Misses” New Spring Tweed Suits Springtime, fashion and youth all accent the importance of $25 tweeds, and these with brief boy- ish box coats are the very synonym of chic! Single or double breasted, notch- collared, with skirts in new versions of the wrap around. Lovely mixtures, accenting tan, brown, blue. Sizes 14, 16, 18. 400 Pairs Sorosis Pumps and Oxfords....$2.95 Regularly $7.50 to $12.50 Broken size range of course. we are oblige. iscontinue. But all Sorosis quality and workmanship, and at this price worth looking over for one's size, as izes are represented in the lot. All sales final. And some styles that Street Floor A Group of Hats Goat.. $2 Satins, Felts, Faille Silks, in rable tailored and trimmed models. Black and several colors. 200 First Spring Hats $395 Regularly $5.75 Selected from our regul stooks, and marked d [ tting and soft silks All the new Spring shades and the very smart black. Hat Shop—Third Floor T

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