Evening Star Newspaper, August 11, 1926, Page 16

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SOCIETY. SOCIETY . | Colombian Envoy and Senora de Olaval Return to Legation From Two Weeks’ Visit to Niagara and Canada. THE EVENING STAR, WASfiINGTON, D. C. WEDNESDAY, TWO ELDERLY TEXANS |, FIGHT DUEL TO DEATH| Feud Ends Fatally When Each Squares Off With Automatic Rifle. By the Associated Press. SWWETWATER, Tex.. August 11. | “Bullets yesterday ended the fued ter of Colombia and de Olaya returned to ngton last evening after spending a fortnight in Niagara Falls and Canada. The Minister of Greece, Mr. Chara- lambos _Simopoulos, came to Wash- ington Monday after attending the In- stitute of Politics at Willlams College, Willlamstown, Mass. He will leave tomorrow for New York, where he will spend & short time before rejoin- ing Mme, Simopoulos at their Sum- mer home at Nonquitt. M Mme. 8imopoulos attended the Institute of | Politics with the Minister. The Minlater of Czechoslovakia, Mr. 2denek Fierlinger, who attended th Institute of Politics at Williams Col. lege, Willlamstown, Mass., is now in Quebec, Canada, where he went by motor. He s expected to return to Washington the latter part of the month. The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Hoover e visiting them Mr. and Mrs. Charles McLean of Cali fornfa. Mrs. Mclean is a niece of the Secretary and was before her marriage last Spring Miss Hoover. Senator and Mrs. Wadsworth at Newport for a Visit. Senator and Mrs. James W. Wads worth, jr., have arrived in_Newport to be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Waiter Bruce Howe at Berry Hill, and will be honor guests at dinner this evening of thefr hosts. Mr. Howe. who spent a few days in Washington, has re- turned tc Rear Admiral and Mrs. Benjamin ¥. Huteldson, will return to Washington August 21 from Utica, N. Y., where they have been for several weeks. Assistant Secretary of the , Gen. Lincoln C.” Andrews, ve in New York today aboard | .a France after spending a month in England. He will probably come to Washington shortly after his arriva Assistant Postmaster General Glover has returned to his apartm n the Wardman Park Hotel after sev- eral days spent at his home in Engle. wood, N. J. While there he paid his| respects to Ambassador and Mme. | Matsudalra, who are spending the Summer in Englewood. having taken a house next to Mr. ver's brother- in-law. The second secretary of the RBrazil tan embassy, Senhor Roberto Mendes Goncalves, will go to New York today and will sail Saturday on the Pan American to spend several months in his home in Brazil. Mr. and Mrs. Eliphalet Fraser Andrews, who, with their chilldren, are visiting in the West, have re- cently made a motor tour of southern T'tah and the Grand von of Ari- zona. Just now the iting the Indian reservations in Utah, as guests of the Right Rev. Arthur W. Moulton, Bishop of Utah and Nevada, and a party of officlals connected with mis- sionary work among the Indians. Sir Ernest Lamb of Croyden, Eng land, accompanied by Lady Lamb, ar- rived in Washington yesterday, and is now stopping at the Mayflower. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Whiteford have gone to Rye, North Beach, N. H. where they have a cottage for the Summer. Miss Laura Winder Marshall and her brother, Lieut. Marshall, will leave Washington tomorrow for Spring Lake, N. J., where Tuesday the ma riage of Miss Marshall and Ensign Ed- gar 1. Fisher will take place. Lieut. Marshall will be best man at the wed- ding Canty-Hughes Wedding In St. Matthew's Church. The marriage took place in Wash ington today of Miss Hazel Dorothy Hughes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Rritton Hughes, to Mr. George R. Canty of Boston, who has recently Leen” appointed an American trade commissioner of the Bureau of For- eign and Domestic Commerce. The mony was performed in St. Mat Church, the Rev. I T nolds officiating, Following an informal reception Mr. | and Mrs. Canty left for a trip to New | i Boston. They will sail Au- gust =5 for France, where early next month Mr. Canty will take up his new dutfes in the Department of Com merce office at the American emb: in Par Mrs. Canty is a graduate of Wash ington Normal School and of the Sar gent School at Cambridge. Mr. Can is the son of Mr. John F. Canty of Plains and served in the World War. He is a brother of Capt. Daniel J. Canty, U A.. who is as. sistant superintendent of the Registration Service York WILKINS BREAKFAST Of course “it’s hot” that’s why we say to ITce WILKINS COFFEE. And, of course, it's cooling; that’s why thousands do it! Roasted RIGHT here in Washington Hilda tl M. Rey- | Ameri. | in | {f two elderly Texans, who met and | #hot out their differences with auto- matic rifles. Both died with their A quarrel that ebbed and flared for |more than a year between W. S. Reed. 65 years old, and his farm ten: 3. D, Ware, 70, s said to have |uulp1m(¢-|l the shooting. The men | lived at Camp Springs, 35 miles north of here, and the shooting . occurred near their homes, Witnesses could not hear the heat » entertained | €4 Argument as the men squared of At ‘,‘\','*{” P tertiined |4 few feet from each other, and Ware ey | suddenly raised his gun and fired the first shot. Reed, wounded, leveled his own weapon and loosed a volley. Neither lived more than an hour. Neighbors of the air said the Rear Admiral and Mrs. Luther E | Gregory has as their guests at dinn | Monday evening Lieut. Comdr. Gay lord Church, Civil Engineer Cory 7. 8. A., who i= en route to Panama, where he will be assigned to duty Mrs. Walter 1. Tuckerman, who is spending the Summer at her house on Shinnecock Hills, . Long | Island, ente: at| luncheon tod: he Meadow Club, lizabeth Volck of New York Peiham Manor and e J hannes of Lichenstein, whose en; -4 | ment was announced last June, will| shooting apparently was caused by an be mar in September Paris. | old trouble concerning operation of Miss V% is a granddaught of | Reed’s farm by Ware. Reed typi- [ Mme. da ma, widow of Domicio da | cal farmer of midwest Tex: was {Gama, forme ziian Ambassador | known to all the oldtimers. Ware was {to the United Sty newcomer, who had rented Reed's | | farm little more than a year ago. Mr. James E . director of op- | | erations of the ency FI lum Cor % ¥ ition, has r I 1 to his ¢ ment at Wardman Park Hotel ¢ trip.to New York Mrs. Wilson is a their Summer camp in Maine, where | ! N Vilson will join her later. Births Reported. The followinz b hs have bean report the Health norted Department in the last 24 nd Jogephine Benson, boy. and An 1, girl. il 1 lPeed boy. and Catherine Achstetter, A Margaret G. Powell Dunlop 5 Senor Don Cuadra Pasos, who has the ¢ Wardman P evening for New York and tomorrow for his home in i 1. Crosby, boy. yman, girl will A Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bley entertain- | ed at dinner last evening in their | apartment at Wardman Park Hotel in | ccmpliment to the latter’s sister, Mr: William Nigh, who is their house guest | | Mr. and Mrs. Bolling Have Inferesting Panama_Guests. Boyd, wife of Dr. Boyd _‘And_Teonne ‘Torveit, girl . and Teresin Lewis. bos. b Hmll—! sl "and” Afncs Danforth, boy and”Agiies Danfort and .Vnn'% B, Comer. boy. Sy beth Rachurn. girl L Annie boy. | Bright, boy. | | of Panama., and her triplet daughters. flmmm Stuart, Edith Bolling and | | Mildred Rolfe Boyd. are at Wardman | Pa months | w Mr. and | M re | rived in New York on the Santa Elisa Monday., where she was met hyv { Mr. and Mrs. Bolling and her sis inaw, Mrs. Laura . Boyd, together | with her other daughter, Lola, who | Man {has been spending the past season | f°l¢ { with her grandparents in Washington. and Lueielon M and Ethel Charles Stowden h Mrs. Rolfe Bolling. Boyd's Marriage Licenses. age licenses have been issued to the ing mes” D. Cunningham and Genevieve H. ore, Keberntcle and Rowe Markovitz, mu rd C. Bafley of Latrobe. Pa.. Pavne of this cite Windany Ca and Macgie Kelto o 3 o this ity and Lela C. n Charlton of Lon- | | spe: short time iy | ™ ashington and are staying at thé| Mayflower. of Lmnmm Fran K of thie’ & Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Robey are ‘;v. entertaining a theater party this af- i ternoon at Keith’s in honor of their guests from St. Joseph. Mo., Mrs. Lee Webster and Miss Gladys \Webster, sister and niece of Mrs. Robey. The party wiil be preceded by a luncheon at the Wardman Park Hotel. Yeter. day Mrs. Webster and Miss Webster were entertained at luncheon at the Mayflower Hotel. - = — = SR ; rts announces the marriage of | \[ her daughter, Miss Helen Mills, and | Alexander Doniphan, jr., son of Mr. | ind Mrs. Doniphan of Alexandria, V 1 he marriage took p e in ]'\lfl {more, Md. Mr. and Mr: Doniphan will make their home in Alexandria. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Noble McCar- thy of Huntington, W. Va., are in Washington for the convention of the deaf and are visiting relatives on Capitol Hill. They will leave Friday | evening for New York City, to be the | house guests of Mr. McCarthy's sister, Mrs. Elizabet ushman, on 125th street. They will also visit Miss Marie McCarthy and Mr. Justin MdéCarthy, | brother and sister of Mr. McCarthy. Mr. McCarthy is a newspaper man of Huntington. Mr Hudson " and - droth of Richmon art and resl Louis Pemberion d. Va. Rosetia E. Mye A" THossafross. Jonn W, Cowan.' jr.. and Esther C. Smith Trvine V. Jones and Frances Foung | William James and Blanche Staley. William E. Sprinkel of Rochelle y L. Sheff of Madison Mills. Va and Mrs. M Louisvi Simpson are Mayflower. Miss Jeanne Bertrand entertained at tea vesterday afternoon on_the Willard roof in compliment to Mi: Alma_Erbland of Rochester, N. Y. and Miss Jean Schlanker. The Misses Maret have left Wash ington for several weeks' stay in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Mrs. E. G. Boss and children have gone to Atlantic City for a stay and are at the Hotel Elberon. to the| Dowling-Shreve Wedding of August 9. Announced. | Mr. and Mrs. John H hreve I nounce the marriage of their ter Edithe Randall to Mr. Thomas Dowling, formerly of Washington and now of k as City, Mo., August at Elkton, Md., the Rev. N is officlating D. Va | an- daugh- Charles Shepard, 2d, has re- turned to Washington from Pine Grove Furnace, Pa, where he has been visiting Washington friends. Mrs. Henrletta Coquelet is visiting her family in Wisconsin, and will not return t until October or Novem- ber, Mrs. Clair llette of Chatham 1219 F St 1219 F St. BOOT SHOP Final Reductions in Queen Quality Footwear Hundreds of pairs of genuine Queen Quality Shoes of unusually smart styles taken from our regular stock and drastically reduced in price in order to make room for our new fall merchandise, which is arriving daily. 85 Values Up to £10.00 i | | | | | Values Up to $12.50 White Kid, White Reigncloth, Sauterne and Parchment Kid, Gray Kid and combination of Colored Kid and Reptilian Leathers, Patent Leather, Black Kid, Black Satin and Tan Calf. 60 Styles for Your Selection High Grade full fashioned Silk Hosiery $1.29 Al Shades Lisie 8 Poirs Tops Jor 3375 ISITOR FROM PARIS MRS. RAYMOND CLENDENIN MILLER, Wife of the assistant commercial attache of the United States embassy Paris. With her children, she is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Ves. -lnhn J. Noonan of Cleveland Park. 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000, August Fur Sale There must be A REASON why Washingtonians buy their FUR COATS From Bertram Cohn Co. 1235 G St. N.W. Manufacturing Furrier Since 1916 ‘00.000000000‘ 0600000000000 0000000000, 0000000000000 0000900000000000000000 bl 0000000000000 00000000000023000000000000000000400. Firkin & Sons Incorporated 821 14th Street Final Clearance With Drastic Reductions! Featuring Close-Out Prices On Groups of Dresses $12.50 Tub Silk and Voile Dresses (19) ... .. $6-50 $15.00 Plain & Striped Silk Dresses (21) ............. $7'50 $25 Dresses (26) ....... $10.50 $29.75to $45 Dresses.... $14.50 CLOTH COATS Every One Suitable for Fall Wear 7—Were $37.50. ..Now 17—Were $45.00 ..Now $19.50 8—Were $60.00. $22.50 15—Were $70.00. $27.50 10-—Were $85.00. $37.50 6—Were $95.00. $45.00 6—Were $125 . $55.00 SUITS REDUCED 3—Were $40..............Now $25 2—Were $25..............Now $15 .Now .Now AUGUST 11, 1926. BULGARIA IS ASKED TO CURB BANDITS Jugoslavia, Rumania and Greece Sign Note Demanding Bor- der Raids Be Stopped. By the Associated Press. SOFIA, August 1l.—Jugoslavia, Rumania and Greece have prepared a collective note to Bulgaria relative to SOCIETY. Royalty Likes U. §. Plays. LONDON, August 11 (®).—Ameri- can acting is so popular with King George and, Queen Mary that they went two nights straight to see stars from across the Atlantic. The titles were “Lady Be Good" and “Easy Virtue,” Jane Cowl leading in the latter pla\' The modern girl never gets home- sick because she has to stay there one evening. Why Worry Where to Go? WE REMODEL AND STORE Excellent Work—Reasonable Prices Fhons F. 6305 and Ask Us to Call for NEW ENGLAND "FURRIERS | Benjamin Sherman 618 12th St. N. | | fl fl fl | fl | I | | | | | | border incidents which have caused some friction. The note is understood to demand dissolution Bulgaria’'s neighbors consider a ridentist” measures against the bands which have been making raids across the border. Despite the energetic note, it is belfeved that it will in no- of organizations and far demands that repressions tone. wise be an ulllmulum {MORE CHICAGO HEARINGS. C! ing ernment tori: )m‘A(.O. Auzun 11 last night. 3 developments ssoclation by al aspirants R Senator route for efi!&"k’!l’%hl& APARTHENTS 21T o € STS. wm Not the cheapest rents in the District, but the most for t money. Furnished or Unfurnished By the Day, Month or Year FSTTRSORY *‘%m—fi’»‘.‘g ‘ be (®).—The Senate campaign funds committee will | resume hearings in Chicago this Fall. r!ha Chicago Tribune quotes Senator | James A. Reed, chairman, as announc- The newspaper { the committee would probably go into || session late in September into recent contributions to the local Better Gov- Iliinois sena- involving END-OF-SUMMER SALE - Final Reductions | DRESSES Do not miss this opportunity of buying quality frocks at the following close-out prices Lot No. 1 Lot No. 2 Lot No. 3 To Close To Close To Close Out at = Out at Out at 5 10 '15| ALL SALES F INAL 1316 G Street which “ir- [ i severe |!f} taken || of the said inquire he AR IR RS RR AR RS A EIEIEIEE—ZEIEEE—EE—: Philipsborn The August Fur Sale Offers opportunities that cannot be duplicated later in the season. ELRVENTH 8T Presenting the New Fgu Sports Coats in a Grouping of Special Values at $2 75 Pilaids and Checks—vie with novelty Tweeds in preferment—creating decidedly new effects, repre- sented in swagger lines and charming colorings. Leather trimmfng—or fur collars. Others have br'y belts. Women's and Misses’ Sizes Third Floor All of these two No matter what the original price—the entire remaining stock of Summer Street, Sports and Party Dresses are in one or the other Mostly small sizee—but all tempting models. Summer Dresses —in two Big Lots— $2.95 e $7.50 ) groups. Second Floor Final Clearance of Coats and Suits Reductions so deep that they’ll go out in a hurry—iomorrow Silk and White Flannel Coats. Tailored Dress Coats ........ Tailored and Sports Suits. . Knicker Sports Suits ..... Crepe and Flannel Skirts . Crash and Khaki Knickers Third Floor i——Jol———Jol———2lalijo]———[alc———[o[c—_——| lo|c—=[0|[c—=|o[c——=——=|c|lc——|o|c———|o[c——lo|c———|o[——[o[c—=|o[———=|o|]c——— [0} HEEEEE - ~

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