Evening Star Newspaper, August 14, 1926, Page 5

WARRANTAGESES MANLEY OF FRAD Georgia Banker Also Said to Have Transferred Funds. N Guardian Asked. By the Associated Press. ATLANTA, August 14.—A guardian | % administer the affairs of W. D. Manley, Atlanta banker, indicted in connection with the recent closing of | * Bank, of the Farmers and Trade; 0 ought in which he president, is & hearing schedules The petition for guardianship was filed by Joe Paterson, Manley’s son- inlaw, who alleges the banker is not muentally capable to conduct his af- Salrs. A warrapt vesterday for he allowed the Bank to become pt"” July 12. The pitalized at 00. 5o is confronted with liti issued receivership throughout v which it was fiscal agent closed. Receivers for the trust company have cl ms of more 000,000 st him. It is d that Manley indorsed $900,000 for ing for charge. transfer of months before the petition of bank- ruptey was filed by the tru pany and that the “poor mental condition” of Man it necessary to place his p terests into a corporation in which they might be more efficiently handled. Meanwhilo the Georgia State bank- §ng department, into whose hands Avere “thrown the affairs of 83 small banks which closed, has announced that 20 of the institutions will open within the next two weel Several of the banks have alr @gain. The Florida banking depart- ment has made a similar announce- ment. Tentative plans have been announced Rlso for the reopening of the Georgia State Bank of Atlanta and branches. ate k, s0 president, was capitalized $500,000 and was effiliated with the Bankers Trust Co. When the latter institution went into receivership the State bank closed its doors, STAMP SELLER DENIES DECEPTION CHARGES Declares Purchaser of Collection and His Agent Inspected It Three Times. Philip 1 street, vesterds 1431 Chapin a4 in his pléa Supreme Court deceived Abe Cohn, stamp collector, 606 Thirteenth | street northwest, in the sale of s collection. Cohn recentl he had paid Cake tion which he s home throu visits to the stamps Princess Has Whooping Cough. THE HAGUE, August 14 (®). Princ Juliana, only child of ¢ n 7 has whooping - | Scott Workman, farmer, slew his wife . | Ross, tobacco agent, shot and killed °|and her 19-year-old sweetheart, Otto opened | S Lightning Picks Chicken Alive and Blinds Another; Special Dispatch to The Star. HAGERSTOWN, August 14.— Two chickens belonging to Simon Eccard, Chewsville storekeeper, got in the path of the same bolt of lightning yesterday, and one was stripped entirely of its feathers, while the other had both eyes knocked cut. Charles H. Rinehart, his two sons, Jacob and Donald, and his father-indaw, Jacob Wolf, were stunned when a bolt hit where they were packing peaches. At the farm of Mfs. Samuel Geiser, ten- nted by her son Allen, a cistern | was wrecked. A barn on the farm Crowthers, near Leiters- WFESLAVERBEES TORSSHS VT ;| Drink-Crazed Farmer Asks to See Body After Killing Blamed on Drink. ated Press. TI, August 14.—Cler- y's fourth tragic death in 10 days was recorded yesterday, when at their home near New Richmond, 30 miles east of Cincinnati. A week ago last Tuesday Raymond Mrs. Mamie King Metzer, divorcee, Itin, in a jealous rage. Ross commit- ted suicide when officers went to his home a few hours later to arrest him. For more than two hours after shooting his wife Workman, using two of his nine children as a shield, held a posse of 100 deputies and citi- at bay with a revolver until red Croswell arrested him. drinking and the fear clals were about to take his children from him and place them in 2 home were given as the causes of the tragedy by Sheriff Croswell. Last night at the Batavia jail Work- man begged the sheriff to take him to New Richmond to see the body of his wife. ‘I loved her, Fred,” he declared re- | peatedly. “She was the best wife a man ever had. I want to hold her in my arms and kiss her again.” WORKERS HOLD OUTING. The press feeders and assistants at the Government Printing Office are holding their first annual outing fn Chesapeake Beach. The excur- under direction of Washington feeders and Assistants’ Union, No. 1, International Pressmen’s and Assistants’ Union of North America. Arrangements are in the hands of these officers: Mrs. Nora A. Bechtel, president; M id 3 rer: s , recording secretar , sergeant-at-arm: {ollinger, Mr: i Lillie F. Jor- ss Fannie reamer and board of di- 604-610 9th St. N.W. Daily, g‘?g. $1.50, $2.00 rooms._$8: L (1} MORRIS PLAN BANK ! Under Supervision U. 8. Treasury | 1408 H ST. N. W. WOODWARD & LOTHROP'S MEN'S STORE A Sale of Great Interest 1.000 Fine Madras Shirts Special $2 50 ‘ Good looks and long these exceptional shirts that are offered now, when comfort demands that so much of your shirt be shown, at a assures a real saving. High-grade colored, madras shirts, correct made in every detail White Shirts in colla The major portion o life are tailored into special low price that checked and striped Iy tailored and finely A limited number of ittached style, too. i shirts are a special purchase and the rest are greatly reduced from our regular stocks. Collar-Attached ings. and Neckband Sizes 14 to 17 Men's Furnishings Section, First floor. Woodmard & Wothrop 10th, 11th, F and G Streets : THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. SATURDAY, AUGUST T4 1926. flomdmard & Lnthrop Gordon Easy-on Slip Covers for Hudson and Essex Coaches, Special, 575 Sporting Goods Section, Second floor. August Special Selling 1,800 Initialed Turkish Bath Towels, 68c Now is the time to replenish your regu- lar household supply of Turkish Towels —with better towels than this price usually buys—which means real sav- Every one can have individual towels with initials embroidered in blue, pink, or gold and lavender—with bor- ders to match. Towel Section, Second floor. Greatly Reduced at 18C 6 for $1 at 3OC 4 for $1 at 35C 3 for $1 at 45C 5 for $2 12-inch Double-face Blue T.abel Victor Records. Victrola Galleries. Fourth floor. Sale—Girls’ Polka Dot Victor Records 10-inch Black Label Double-face Victor Records. 10-inch Double-face Blue I.abel Victor Records. 12-inch Double-face Black Label Victor Records. Dimity and Pastel Voile Dresses $ 1 .65 Colored Dot on White Dimity Picture Frames Special ¥ Girls—7 to 14 years—can choose the smartest fashions in dresses—polka dot dimity and pastel-tinted voiles, with touches of hand embroidery—during this Sale, at this low price—$1.65. Peach, Rose, Blue, Green, Orchid Voile Girls' Section, Fourth floor. These frames offer an’ unusual opportunity to buy a well made, high-grade frame at a low price. 5x7 to 8x11 inch sizes. Gray and Gilt Finishes Frame Section, First floor. - 150—just received—A very exceptional value | A Special Putrchase of 27 Suit Cases 5= ¥}> 0® A exceptional saving on every case A manufacturer—whose products are well known—is closing out, of- fered us this lot of 227 Suit Cases at a price that makes this Sale possi- ble Monday. 120 Suit Cases, ¥5:7° Black Enamel Suit Cases, with black or brown cowhide, straps, bindings and reinforced corners. Attractively lined with figured sateen and fitted with a roomy, removable tray. Well made, substantial cases, in popular sizes—24 to 30 inches. i v 72 Suit and Overnight Cases A remarkable value—suit and overnight cases—18 to 24 inches—of sharp grain Dupont, which means good-looking and long-wearing cases. Fitted with good locks and strong handles. As you know—these cases hold all you'll need for week-end trips. 35 Large Suit Cases, $10-50 These well-known Dupont Cases of the best grained Dupont Fabricoid, beautifully lined with sateen—offer an unusual opportunity to save. Deep and roomy—in sizes 24 to 30 inches—these cases are ideal for motoring and year-round travel. Traveling Goods Section, Second floor. All Herrick Refrigerators Reduced 25% = Herrick Refrigerators—synonymous with absolutely proper preservation of foods in the warmest weather—are now offered at greatly reduced prices. Posi- tive cold air circulation in ONE direc- tion prevents “sweating” on the inside walls. In oak cases with mineral-wool insulation. Three-Door Styles---Front Icers 90-Pound Ice Capacity 115-Pound Ice Capacity Was $55—Now $41.25 Was $64—Now $48 100-Pound Ice Capacity 130-Pound Ice Capacity ~ Was $58—Now $43.50 Was $69—Now $51.75 Two-Door Style-—-Front Icer Four-Door Style---Front Icer 75-Pound Ice Capacity 175-Pound Ice Capacity Was $45—Now $33.75 Was $85—Now $63.75 Three-Door Style---Quartered Oak Case Opal-Glass Lined Throughout 100-Pound Ice Capacity—Was $145—Now $108.75 Refrigerator Section, Fifth floor. DEFIANCE TIRES---High-Grade Tires Extremely Low Priced These tires are made by one of the largest manu- facturers in the world. You would recognize the maker’s name immediately if we were permitted to use it. Defiance Tires EXCLUSIVELY here in Washington. Emphasizing These Popular Small Size SIZE TIRES T 30x3 (Ford) $8.50 30x3Y5 (Ford, regular) .. $9.25 30x3% (Ford, Star, O.S.) $10.75 30x3%4 (Ford, Star, Chev- rolet, O. S.).. $12.50 29x4.40 (Chevrolet, Balloon). $l 195 Other Sizes in Cords, Balloons and Tubes at Proportionately Low Prices Automobile Tire Section, Second floor. Latest Parisian ldea Auto Mascots and Home Charms $1.50 Everyone in Europe Has One Everyone in America Should Have One Hang on the back window of your car—put on the lamp or fight in your home. Dressed in satin_ ribbon. Neckwear Section, First floor Sparkling New Rhinestone Pins 50c Safety Clasp Pins, §1 Sparkling rhinestone pins must glisten on your dress. hat. slip- per or bag if you would be really smart. Jewelry Section. First floor. Unusual Value in Columbia Linen Writing Paper Special Q5¢ pound One pound, average 88 double sheets of regular letter size note paper. in lovely fabric finish Gray or white. Specially priced at 25c. Envelopes to Match 10c Package Stationery Section, First floor. If You Are Planning to Redecorate SunfastRayon Special 75c yard Wide selection of attractively colored conventional striped pa terns. A guality that usually sells much higher. 36 inches wide. Curtain Section, Sixth floor. Clearance—Boys’ Bathing Suits Including these well known makes: Jantzen, Travelo, “Am- ho” and many others. colors, combinations and stripes. Sizes 2 to 18 ye: Were $6—Now $4.50 Were $5—Now $3.95 Were $3.50 and $2.95 Now $2.25 Boys' Section, Fourth floor. [3