Evening Star Newspaper, April 29, 1926, Page 27

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. _—fl————_—-—————————_——_—-—l—-—-—— ARTISTS, IN RAGE, ASSAL SOKDLOFF cleveland Symphony Players Rehearse, But Fume at Di- rector’s Tactics. £ra, followed the baton of its dir ®s usual vesterday, but unde sty e, umed Discipline had clasked with art ers practiced for the Sprir “val *'s0 as not to disapoint the publi they. met in the wings during inter- pissions and signed a petition chars- ing Sokoloff with “conduct unbecoming @ gentleman.” The. trouble be Tuesds Frank Venezzie, er, aismissed by the or. “When 1 told to play not 80 loud he played three times louder,” Sokoloff explained excitedly. “[ told him to play right or leave. He left. I've done it before. The artists’ con- tracts say they must do as 1 tell them.” Among those at Kirschner, fir: Sokoloff 1 d hin 2 dummy,” Kirschne: &ny way to talk to an artfs “They think they. will g clted,” the copductor said. excited? No! I am There will be a when was Three Men Fined For Shooting One : Duck After Sunset Spectal Dispatoh to The Star. BALTIMORE, April 29.—Three men fired nine shots at one duck at Fort Hermit, Va., on January 2, succeeded in killing 1t and paid $16 tor the privilege in Fedtral Court vesterday. The men gave the names of Wil- liam Stone, bandmaster of the Pres- idential t Mayflower, and Frederick il Buscovski, members of an Army band. All are from Washington The duck, ling to the testi- tell under fire after sun- 4 violation of the Federal statute which provides ducks must not be killed at pight. Judge Mor- ris A. Soper imposed the fine. | PRIZES FOR MINE SAFETY. Security, Md.. oper- h American Cement Corporation warded first place in the quarry open-pit_group in the national safety competition held under the auspices of the Bureau of Mines, Secretary Hoover an- nounced to The quarry ope ated 350 days and worked 2! man hours during 1925 with no lo: of time from accidents. The Upper Lehigh mine won first place in the anthracite group and the Number 6 mine of the United States Coul and Coke Co. at Gary, = won in the bituminous group. First place in the underground metal min- ing group went to the zinc and lead mine of the New York Mining Co. at Pitcher, Okla., while the Lower ypsum mine of the United St Ohio, A quarry ated by tha N WAR MONUMENT TO NEGROES VOTED House Passes Bill for $30,000 Me- morial Over Opposition by Democrats. Over the almost solid opposition of Democratic members, the House yes- terday, by a vote of 226 to 116, passed a bill authorizing a $30,000 appropria- tion for erection in France of a monu- ment as a tribute to negro troops of the 93d Division. Democratic opponents of the meas- ure resorted to fllibustering tactics, but the bill, which now goes to the Senate, W ressed 0 2 Vot motion & entative Connally, Demiocrat, of to refer it back to the fo irs committee had been rejected. The bill was sponsored by Repre- sentative Fish, Republican, New York, who served as an ofticer with the di- vision, which was brigaded with the French. Among the few Republicans opposing it was Chairman Porter of the foreign affairs committee, who was of the opinion that it would in- fere with the work of the Ameri- can Battle Monuments Commission. Mr. Connally forced a score of votes on parliamentary points of procedure. The bill was assailed as a discrimi- nation against “the other 390,000 ne- groes who fought in the war” and as an encroachment upon the monu- ments commission, Representative McKeown describing it as “a purely political gesture.” Representatives Madden, Republi- can, lllinols, and Fish urged passage of the bill as recognition of valorous service by troops attached to ¥French PICKPOCKET SENTENCED. Pete Turner Gets Eight Years for Theft of Wallet. Peter Turner, convicted as a pick- pocket, was sentenced yesterday by Justice Stafford in Criminal Division 2 to serve 8 years in the penitentiary. Turner has been in jail since Septem- ber 16, and the court made a deduction from the usual sentence of 10 years in highway robbery cases. The victim was H. A. Darrell of Henderson, Va., who had visited the ball park and was about to board a street car at seventh and T street when he missed his wallet containing $30. Detective Jopes caught Turner as he was about to board the car and saw him drop the wallet, he said. As- sistant United States Attorney Horn- ing conducted the prosecution and told the court Turner has a criminal recerd. . About one-third of the working women in Pennsylvania are found in Philadelph Hudson-Essex Salesman Wanted Holland Motor Co. POLICEMAN SUSPENDED PENDING TRIAL OUTCOME E. W. Daniels, Charged With Speeding and Disorderly Conduct, Goes to Court Tomorrow. Policeman kdward William Daniels, 28, of the third precinct, detailed as chauffeur for Lieut. Mina Van Win- kle of the Women's Bureau, last night was arrested on charges of speeding and subsequent disorderly conduct. He 29, 1926. C., THURSDAY, APRIL was released on $30 col eral and his case postponed until t rrow, when arraigned in Police Court this’ morn- ing. Daniels was spied Nicola and Montgome precinct about 10:30 t nght, in an automobile, the officers charged, 8- ing the Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge a @ bo-mile-anhour clip. When they ar- rested him he became: abusive, they , &0 they placed the additional o of disorderly conduct against by Policemen of the fifth him, Lieut. O. T. Davis of the fifth pre- cinet ordered Daniels suspended pend- ing the outcome of his trial. Bertrand Emerson, jr., will represent Danfels. The officer recentiy returned to work from sick leave. . It Caught the Habit. ¥rom the Boston Transeript. “Isn't your price for this parrot pretty high?” “But it was brought up in one of the most fashionuble families, madam.” “How do you know?” . “Is always talks when any one be- gins to sing.” DO IT NOW WIRE YOUR HOME ' INSTALL NEW FIXTURES ® ! GET OUR LOW PRICES C. A. MUDDIMAN CO. 09 13th Street Thoue Main 140 TS R 2 group of under- und mines producing nonmetal- mineral Names of winners will be inscribed on a trophy designed by Begni del Piatta, to he erected here. Sec- - Hoover sent congratulatory to the winner in each group. %o out there fighting units. Easily Fixed. From the Boston Transcript. “That stock you sold me is full of Cor. Conn. Ave. &R St. Apply in Writing Only. for the recently plying locomotives sra ird higher than those of Railway of nearly one- Amg a blotter."” et NEW POTATOES Fancy No. 1 Floridas At a Special Price 4 Lbs. 25c¢ OLD POTATOES Best U. S. No. 1 Grade 10 Lbs. 65¢ Home Grown 2 Bunches 15c¢ Sweet and Tender 3 Bunches 10c KALE Home Grown 2 Lbs. 15¢ SPINACH Tender, Home Grown Dozen 25c¢ 2 Lbs. 15¢ BUDWEISER BEER sote 166 Dezen $1.79 ANHEUSER-BUSCH GINGER ALE :... 18¢ o $1.95 CLICQUOT CLUB GINGER ALE s... 15¢ o $1.65 GOLD MEDAL FLOUR | GRANULATED SUGAR At a special bargain price for the remainder The market is advancing and this is a good of this week. time to buy. 12 Lb. Sack 6Sc 10 Lbs. 55¢ TowATIEs ¢ % SUNSWEET PRUNES TOMATOES n~o. 3 cans 3 for 29¢ SHOEPEG CORN Bie Ben 2 l_:m 25¢ | Selected California Fruit, Medium Size SHREDDED WHEAT Package 10c Packed in a Sealed Carton OLD DUTCH CLEANSER 2 for 15¢ Carton (2 lbs.) 23c¢c COX GELATINE Package 18¢ Will this be a furniture sale ot a furniture show? This is purely a furniture sale. We have bought the VAN CAMP’S 5 With a Coupon Livlil::lié:;"e as:ng:glla.%a'ce it all on sale. beginning next T o M ATo s 0" P 400000 wortfi of’ Furniture for >230.000 BUTTER ‘SAUSAGE Our Sunset Gold Brand Best Fresh Creamery They Are Packed in Cartons 100% Pure Lb. 35¢ Lb. 47c Dozen 35¢ FRESH MEATS = FRESH FISH Of the Highest Quality at all Our Market Stores PRIME RIB ROAST Lb. 35¢| FILLET OF HADDOCK Lb. CHUCK ROAST Lb. 25¢| HALIBUT STEAK Lb. BREAST OF VEAL Lb. 25¢| BUTTER FISH Lb. 30c SHOULDER OF VEAL Lb. 30c| CROAKERS Lb. 10¢ VEAL CHOPS 1o orma Lb. 40c| ROCK FISH Lb. 35¢ VEAL CUTLET Lb. 50c| POTOMAC HERRING Dozen 18¢ FRESH SHAD u-20¢ | B G T NGRS SRR M R e L SO e e TR TS TEXAS ONIONS New Crop 3 Lbs. 25¢ NEW CABBAGE Firm, Green Heads Lb. 5c CELERY Fresh and Crisp stalk 12%4¢ LEMONS Large Californias Questions and Answers about The Hecht Co. Washington Auditorium Furniture Sale Why are we having the sale? Because we were able to purchase very advantage- ously the surplus stocks of 16 furniture manufact.ur- ers, including the excellent makers of Grand Rapids. AT Question: From Washington Post Answer: April 28 60 CARS OF GOODS BOUGHT BY HECHTS Mammoth Furniture Sale Will Be Held at Auditorium Next Week. - carloads of furniture were purchased by the Hecht Co. and are now arriving in Washington, bought speclally for an unusual furniture sale which the Hecht Co. is planning. This sale will be held next week at the Washington audi- torium, s the Hecht Co., even with its new stor&-Has not erit Toom in which to display additional stock. Furniture for. .every room in the house will ba included in the sale and displayed ‘on the 28,000 feet of floor space which. will be. available. One of the executives of the Hecht Co., in speaking of this sale, said: “We want the public to bear in mind that this is not a show, but a sale. We were dble to purchase, advanta- geously, surplus stocks of sixteen of America’s leading furniture makers and the prices were so exceedingly low that although we had not contem- plated a sale at this time, we could not resist the offers.” il How much will be on sale? $400,000 worth of furniture at $230,000. What will be in this sale? Dining room and bedroom pieces, bedroom and liv- ing room suites, lamps, baby carriages, tables, odd chairs, etc. How much will be saved in buying furniture at this sale? : 50%, 40% and 33Y3%-. Why are we holding it in the Washington Audi- torium? Because even in our new store we had not room enough for 60 carloads of furniture. How long will the sale be in progress? Seven days—beginning May 3d and ending May 10th. Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: Answer: Question: O Answer: Question: Answer: How does one get to the Auditorium? Potomac Park street car, Potomac Park bus or Lin- coln Memorial bus. Or by automobile direct from the store. Question: Answer: No. 2 Cans NI A May one buy furniture at this sale on the Budget Plan? Answer: Yes. Terms may be arr.-anged so that you can furnish your home out of your income. 3 One of the Features Question: 1,000 pieces hand- woven fiber furniture, in a variety of beauti- ful enameled finishes, including chairs, rock- ers, settees, tables, ferneries, plant stands. Question: Answer: You can redeem your soup coupons at any Piggly Wiggly Store. EGGS Guaranteed Strictly Fresh beginning.Yay3* 28000 Square Féet of Open Hoor‘Sp"alc!; Sale to Be Held Monday by— CafS Large Potomac Bucks The Shad run is now at its best

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