Evening Star Newspaper, August 24, 1926, Page 7

LADY ASTOR ST0PS BRIEFLY IN GAPITAL Guest of Secretary and Mrs. Kellogg on Auto Ride En Route to Virginia. TAdy Asta nglish \tscount children, 11d. who are e an_automobile f State and who camé to the Astors’ private car, Chicago, to pay heir respects. The first woman member of the ritish House of Comn s attrac ive and vivacious as . days vhen sha was known y Lang horme, one of the famous Langhorne isters, confirmed the fact that she femalns an ardent prohibitionist in Afnerica as well as in her adopted ountry. “Prohibitiom in the United wiil bs completely enforced -ears,” she prophesied, th [1iquor is a tremendous evil, which nust be strenuot L Teat reforms are ac v Astor, who has Mis. Charles ated that t ppearance she furning to ¥ ner in i [\Women s he night " iey RUBY ASKS J.URY T‘RIAL, DENYING LIQUOR CHARGE [Former Acting Chief of Local Dry Unit Released on $1,000 Bond, When Arraigned. Ralph Ruby, once acting chief of | 23 ha local prohibition unit of the I’ iry, who was arvested Saturday [Federal Agent Tutt in front of Catho- « University on a ¢ e of vi ct, vesterday d demanded a gned in Police he mational prohibitior vleaded not guilty ury trial when a “ourt Harry Whelan, counsel for Ruby. ought to have Judge George 1. onald, who heard the case, he charge on grounds of carch and seizure, but the court or ered the defendant held for trial vhen Tutt testified he had recognized he machine in which Ruby was riding b« one that previously had been used 1 liquor law violation. Ruby was released on bond of $1,000 wending trial. He already faces an- ther similar charge. EORGE UHLER, 73, DIES. Retired Commerce Department In- spector Resident Since 1903, George Uhler, 73 years old, retired his year as supervising inspector eneral of steamships of the Depart- nent of Commerce, died vesterday af- er a long illness, at his residence, 1433 Euclid street. 1le had been a esident of Washington sin larine Engineers’ Beneflcial A ion. He was a member of i ndge, No. 201 N ¥ St. ‘ommandery [No < s Templar, Philadel hin, He 1s survived by his wife, iara Uhler, and a son, Theodore “hler, who is employed in the Income "ax Bureau. Episcopal funeral sery a8 will be conducted tomorrow after noon at 2 o'clock at the home, after which the body will be cremated., The Woolworth Bullding is insured gainst earthquakes for $5,000,000, The pleasure is yours, but 3 Police say that Thomas, who is held e on Swan of this city. 1903, | 'nd was formerly president of thel Mea. | BANDIT'S VICTIM HAS * CHANCE TO RECOVER Physicians at Emergency Have Hope for James Malevitis, Though Condition Is Critical. James Malevitis, the huckster who was shot by James Patrick Thomas. New York youth, in an attempted hold-up at Tenth and B streets early vesterday morning, is holding his own fairly well at Emergency Hospital, it 2 While Male- is described as The bullet pepe- trated his right lung. he first precinct station on three | tes of assault with a deadly | 1 pending the outcome of Male- condition, admits that he had | shadowing the huckster for | ime, knowing he usually kept large sums of money on his person, | WILLIAM D. SWAN DIES. Confederate Veteran, 85, Had Been Resident of Capital 40 Years. Willlam some rears old, Con- day at the , Va, i % wOrvive three daughters, including Mrs. Crymes, Mrs. Carroll H. Harry Swan of Havana, ‘uba B. S ‘ i of Alexandria and will be conducted tomor n at 2 o'clock from the home . H. P. Hamill of the Methodist ] ducation RBoard, followed by inter- ment In Rock Creek Cemetery. Verdict of Accidental Death. A verdict of accidental death was ndered by a coroner’s jury vesterday in the case of Stephen O'Ni 2 s old, a mail carrer, of 112 Third s(reet northeast, who sustained fatal injurfes when he walked into an au- tomobile driven by Charles W. Hook, s old, of 300 Second street The accldent happened ht when Hook was making turn into East Capitol street, at eventh falling from the im- ot and sustainin injury to his head. He died Sunday. oW can be free from heat troubles for good—for ONLY $50 DOWN Investigate the Quiet May AUTOMATIC 0il Burner! Biggs Engineering Co., 1310 14th St. N.W. Washington, D. C. Frank. 530-551 H. H. Watl Alexandria, Alex. 208 ns Kensington 1 Warren W. Gingell, Bethseda, Md. Bethesda' 156 THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. - Che PALAIS ROYAL STREET AT ELEVENTH : : KRESGE DEPARTMENT STORES, Inc. 3-Piece “Kroehler” Bed- Davenport Suites Purchase the pieces separately, if you wish! Wing Chair, $42.00 Club Chair, $37.75 Bed-Davenport, $92 $19.75 $6.58 Sale Price Regularly Discount (AAAAAAAA, In @ Sole! 1,500 Pairs New ' Ruffled Curtains Regularly $229.00 Discount Choose from tiful jacquard velour. $57.25 - Sale Price CHAIRS OR ROCKERS Combination of Cane and Birchwood Finished Mahogany $13.17 Just the chairs to go with the davenport suite above or to complete a living room group if you buy just the davenport. PALAIS ROYAL—Furniture Section—Fourth Floor Marquisette Curtains Blocked Scrim Curtains Hemstitched Scrim Curtains ANG new curtains this Fall. It will be economy to buy them for living room, dining room and bedrooms—in fact, every room in your house—at this price. 214 vards long, and each pair has tie bands to match, G High-Grade Velour Portieres Advance Showing—Sensational Savings 50-Inch Width $19.50 pair Reversible portieres with the same or dif- fe Y With open French edges that make portieres look well and hang perfectly. 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Water Sets, 95¢ Six tumblers and a jug, of clear crystal glass. In quaint colonial design. Stone Pitchers, 25¢ Two-quart pitchers of brown carthenware. Ideal for cool drinks. Hose Reel, 98¢ ‘Will'hold 50 feet of garden hose. Strongly made with wooden reel and iron wheels. 79c¢ s Folding style “% Million More by Sept. 4” Use it as a The-best value in poster beds we've ever had! Mahogany Meredith Poster Bed $36.75 7.34 Sale Price Regularly Discount $20.41 Single or double sizes, finished in brown or red mahog- any shades. Only by buying a great quantity could we at this low price! PALAIS ROYAL—Furniture ScctioneFourth Floor DAVENPORT TABLES Regularly $32.50 $2 4.38 Discount 8.12 Sale Price 20 inches long by 21 inches wide. With attractively de- signed base of mahogany-fin- ished birchwood. - PALAIS ROY AL Furniture Section—Fourth Floor . Save Substantially on Housewares! Combinettes, $1.19 Finished with triple white en- amel—complete with cover and bail handle. 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