Evening Star Newspaper, March 8, 1926, Page 7

THE_EVENING TON. D. C.. MONDAY. MARCH 8. 1926. STAR. WASHING EX-SOLDIER'S DEATH MYSTIFIES PU[I[}E‘, | deduct Body of Bernard Murdne Was, ; Found Floating in Tidal Basin. The police today are to unravel the mesterious stances surrounding the death of Ber nard, Murdie. 30-vear-old dier. whose body wis in the Tidal Basin ut the enteenth street vesterday vitt The police circum srmer sol md Ao e vt was accidental, suicide o The body, Dr. Nevitt said in the water about 10 divs ctives working on the case however, zo lisht on the theory the man was beaten, robbed thrown into th tha Murdie was u (1 the cidentally or committed sui His Whereabouts 'l The whereabouts of the been tra Deveniby last vear, left 1he of Mrs. Emma Nicholsen Vernon He ha fed room there anl left a suit case in the care of another occupant of the house Murdie had heen ter Reed Hospital f vember, and. followin he took up vesidence ai the Vernon Place addves Letters and papers iden‘ifvinz him wer clothes. His mother Mrs. Lams roe. onee lived at 235 Sust street, New York the pockets. however, tha Gres th o e livine Murdie, n native of By served in the Rritish Army d World War in th weording 1o the Vererans wh tid he did not receive cor Members recovered it from a small hoat i (ICAN OFFICIAL HELD | his endeavoring tha | ! nd the ! lenee | | Two i Maount | individual | companies | tames had bee: | two tires bu L Trash had been piled on the por | be & most YOUR INCOME TAX : < incom in specified deductions f s a business exps rent of his | L of wa.er, place of frel i nance and repair to delivery and truck: d a reasonable a ance for s: A protessional man, such as ver, doctor or dentist, may dedu cost of supplies used in hix profe expenses paid in_the opeiation vepair of au omobiles used i professions dues to prof | journals, offi rent., cos i 1 used in his offi vive of office assistants he fomer iy deduct a expenses all amounts actually ex ind he necessary | pended in carrying on the busimess ot Garming, such as amouncs paid in the produciion and harvesting of his ced and fertilizer used irs to tarm build small tools used up vear or two. The ¢ machinery, equipment vd farm buildings is not deductible IS expense Deductions for personal or living expenses, such as repairs to the tax payer's dwelling, cost of food, cloth. ing, education of children, etc., are not allowed. INCENDIARY IS SOUGHT. Fires on Reir Porches of Homes Renorted Acpartment officils stizition with i o nnidentified nswver i five mducTing (e apprehending wanted to for start porehes inrear of the James Kelly, 20 Hanover and Clavence Contes, 30 carly yesterds inz fives on < of street morn Firemen of 12 engine and four truck wrived shortly after the discovered, and found ing when they ar Iy no dimage resulted from tive. Police the se instituted seaveh for a a pre tirehuz soon atter the fives were extinguis| shile tire pri have i the enttine BEST FfiR COLDS AND AS A BODY BUILDER haad o pric TO FACE CHARGE OF LIBEL | Jesse Meyers Has Proved The Warrant Served at San Antonio on Minister of Public Instruction Under 1925 Indictment March XA war was served on J. 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First floor The “Charlot” Necklet and Bracelets A\ Paris Vogue Necklets and an armful of hracelets. Charlat Necklets, $2.25 to $7: Charlot Brace- lets, $5. Massive Link Jewelry links itself with smart Fashion link Necklets, $10 and $12. l.ink Bracelets, $5 and $6. Jewelry Section First floor Charlot From Sunny California come These Chic Handkerchief and tonniere to match. Sets of Bou- Of crepe de chine in all the lovely bright colors, these handkerchiefs. with clever edges, add just the necessary color ta the tailleur and the matching flower—the chic of Paris. Sets, $1.50. Mandkerchief Section, First floor Printed Scarf and Vestee Sets The tailored mode has brought these sets into a place of importance. Gay flowers printed on these love- Iy crepe de chine sets have made them individual and charming. Vestee, $8.50. Scarf, $6.50. Gay Square Scarfs in colors that rival the rain- how. Silk Crepe Square painted by a famous Ru artist—Givotovsky—in bright colors. $15. Neckwear Section. First floor. Glove Silk Bloomers and Hose Match In these days of extremely short skirts, Bloomers and Hose are of the same shade— a smart and practical fashion. Glove - silk Bloomers, $2.95 to $4.95; Jane Wandl Hose, lisle top, $1.75; Jane Wandl, all silk, $2; other makes, $2.75 and $3. Roodmard & W athrap 10th, 11th, F and G Streets In Paris—In New York—In Washington The Tailored Suit is the Favorite of a Tailored Season $25 and $35 The vogue in which every smart Parisienne and every fashionable New Yorker Washingtonian will share—for the new tailored Imported tweed and fine twill suits and give the smart smart tailored mode. side is sharing suit is the favorite of the are expertly tailored. Kick-pleats, silhouette to skirts Green, Tan, Blue, Thistledown, Sandstorm, Everglade Green, Navy. and every pleats wodets twill Kanaka makes a suit tweed, hoyish Single-i The sketch illustrates a fashion link navy smartly hutton i its swagger lines. breasted coat with three buttons and straight <kirt with side pleats—vyouthful and $25. suit—approved by braid-bound. with the coat and straachtline skirt having side pleats. $35, Third fleor two smart for madame. Wotnen's, Stit Section The Untrimmed Hat, %3 to $14 And Its Smart Trimmings, 50c to $10 The planned costume is the smart and individual epstume —and to be smart the hat and frock should harmonize. From these untrimmed hats, you may chocse lovely hats to harmonize with your dress in color and then trim it vourseli to match vour frock in character. Distinctiveness and individuality can achieved by trimming these un- trimmed hats — coquettish ostrich feathers that curl their way to vouth- ful smartness, gay flowers, chic pins that sparkle with rhinestones—offer a lovely array of ornaments from which to choose. novelty straws, and smart braid he and smartest hair, felts, French Palm, small and large hats, in all the newest shapes—and Spring’s newest colors- small, medium and large head sizes e this a colorful and varied collection from which to choose. Millinary Section. Third floor. Smart Blouses —to accompany the Spring Suit $13.75 Fashion decrees this to he a Suit Spring—which means that the tailored and semi- tailored blouse assumes an important role A model that suggests a vestee, by hemstitching and grosgrain ribbon. is of crepe de chine, in grayv, tan and navy. Other models in hois de rose, tan and blue. Blouse Section. Third floor. Smart Printed Spring Frocks for Little Women A Specialization Smartest proportioned for fashions have heen the Tittle women who find misses’ and women's sizes unsuitable Silhouettes have the phistication the frocks have heen cut witl the small figure same so and style—only visualized Prints—TFashion’s choice for Qpruw shown in this collec tion of dresses in one and two piece models and styles pro perly adapted to the little woman Very smart is a frock of printed crepe in red and white. $39.30. Sizes 1474 to 3614, $22.50 $39.50 Little Women's Frock Sect Third flaor. A New Colonial Pump for Afternoon occasions $12.50 Within the rigid line $49.50 of sim- plicity, these Pumps achieve a greater smartness The large tongue with a design of gray kid, giving,a buckle effect and finely cut high spike heel. emphasize this simplicity. Of patent leather, this handmade pump is the choice of the smart woman, Women's Shoe Section, Third 1l The Lighter Shades of Spring in Chiffon Silk Stockings The smart Silk Stockings shades for Spring are lighter rose gray, 1y, opal lead, gun metal, mauve rose nude, woodland greige. almond, parch and the new bhrown kudu. pala, uribi, gnu These shades harmonize with the preferred new light tan kidskin slippers. dove gray, taupe, rose, ment tones The quality i~ a chiffon silk of the weight. $3 pair. A 11 -silk Service-weight Stockings with lisle garter welt and double soles heels and toes, in a variety of ades, $2.75 pair. First floor very sheer hnes uze lined Women's Hosars Section These are Exceptional Values in Silk Morning and Home Frocks $ l 2.50 Bought at a concession so that we offer you unusual savings in the~e lovely silk crepe frocks—that are by no means con- fined to the home. Seldom do dresses have the added virtue of heing not only practical and smart but also low priced. Silk Frocks, Special, $12.50 Fvery fabric is detail of style and remarkahle — so that these dresses form an outstanding group of frocks, noted for its exceptional values. These dresses are of fine flat crepe and a lovely quality of crepe de chine —some smocked, some with em- broidery, shirring and applique. Silk Frocks, Special, $16.75— These frocks form another group of equally unusual Fashion points, exceptional tailoring—such as you would ¢ to be found in every values. expect to find in more e\p( nsive dresses frock in this group. Godets, flares and straightline models, with pleats, give the desired fullness. Smart cuffs, becoming necklines, long sleeves, lace trimming and beading—are just a few of the many attractive features of these exceptional dres $ I 6.75 N In Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin h-‘ While Charlero! textile mills of Bel- | discovered a laxative which helps to | gium have induced unskilled workers | establish natural bowel to abandon the strikers, the skilled | even if the child is chronically con: operators are still out, and French | pated. Dr. Cald: 8 competitore are winnins oo of the [ not only causes a N""' Belaian workes Uy .00 Lonises, movement, but, bef{ of all, For Street, Office, Sports, Home and Morning Wear Rose, Tan, Gray, Navy, Green, Black, Bluc Home Frock Section. Third floor. Hosiery and Silk Underwear Sections. First floor. SYRUP it nevar