Evening Star Newspaper, October 15, 1926, Page 10

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WOMAN SENTENCED ONARSIN CAARGE " Bessie Locke, Colored, (iivenI Year at Occoguan—Others Draw Penalties. Bessic Locke, colored, was sen- jtenced today by Justice Hoehling in Criminal Division 1 to serve one vear at Occoquan for arson. The woman, angered at a neighbor, set fire to a house belonging to Edgar Murphy at . 8708 Olive avenue northwest June 16. Ten months at Occoquan was im- posed on Frank H. Davis, colored, who admitted taking the automobile of Robert Moran witiout perrpission. William E. Holmes, colored, will | #6rve one year at Occoquan for house- | breaking. He is 19 years old and July | 11 broke into the jewelry store of kd- | ward Voigt, but ran afoul of the burglar alarm and was caught. Charles Payne, colored, was given a term of three months at Occoquan for joy-riding. Probation was extended by Justice Hoehling to F k J. Swoveland of Norfolk, 24 vears old, who admitted stealing an automobile. He had been a patient at Walter Reed and Mount Alto Hospitals. He will report to Probation Officer Steele for one year. Similar clemency was extended to Garland Carrington and Amos Oles, both colored, who admitted a charge of larceny. They had been employed and took two coats val- nd $245. One of the coats was recovered from the home of a colored girl and the %ther from a man who has since been indicted on a charge of receiving stolen property e y Lutheran Church, ¥ - . Hugo M. Woman Named Peace Justice. Spacial Dispatch fo The Star, FREDERICKSBURG, Va., Octoher 16.—Miss Doris Pates has heen ap- pointed justice of the peace for Fred- ericksburg by Judge Frederick W. Coleman. She has ‘qualified and will issue warrants, order arrests and try cases. Wreck Is Due to Speed. Exce: e speed was the cause of the passenger train wreck on the Denver and Rio Grande Western near Waco, Colo,, September 5, in_which 30 per- sons were killed and 54 injured. the Safety Rureau of the Interstate Com- mercs Commission reported today. Sturdy Shoes for Youngsters —shocs that arc made to withstand hard knocks and keep looking good—the wery best of footwear for growing boys and girls, fitted by trained shoc fitters. 1°c illustrate one of our most popular models in high shoes of tan storm clkskin; durably lined. Sizes 5 to 8 Sizes 815 to 11..84.50 Sizes 11510 2. .. 85 Children’s Shoe Shop Entire Third Floor & er Footwear F Streét at Tenth urth and E st TRINTY LUTHERAN T0 ORSERV BRTH 75th Anniversary of Signing of Church Constitution to Be Held Sunday. The seventy-fifth anniversary of the signing of the constitution for the founding of Trinity Lutheran Church. at Fourth and E streets, will be cele- brated by the congregation at special services in the church next Sunday morning and evening. Tt was in the Fall of 1851 that George Willner, Frederick Stutz and Carl Kummer, all deceased. drew up the constitution and founded the con- | gregation, which five years later suc- | ceeded in having the corner stone of | the present edifice laid. The fir; v-| ices were conducted in the building November 22, 1837. The congregation has grown to ahout 600 members. Sunday services will be conducted in a combination of English and Ger- man, certain parts to be conducted in the latter language for the benefit of the older members of the congrega- tion. Rev. William koepchen of St. Luke’s Church, New York City, i deliver a sermon in German morning services, followed by mon in English by the pastor, Hugo M. Hennig, while a sermon is to be delivered at the evening services | by Rev. Arthur Brunn of Brooklyn, Congregati Vocal selections are to be delivered | at the services by Miss Helen Neu- | meyer and Mrs. H. J. Schneider, and | a violin solo by Richard Masters. Con tional singing will round out the | am. The morning sérvices are | begin at 10:30 o'clock and the eve- services at 130, ) The first services held by the orig- Woodward &Lothrop nStairs Store Have You Seen the New Silk-over-the-knee Never-Mend Hose 51 We proudly present it—this new and exclusively Woodward and Lothrop idea in Hosiery econ- omy. And in these days of economizing and budgeting every women should wear Never- Mend. Bear this point in mind, please, that you do not sacrifice style for economy in these silk Hose at §1. Your pair of Never-Mend Hose are pure Japanese silk. over the knee. The garter tops, toes and heel are of strength-giving lisle. ets, ard the pastor, Rev. | Henning. Exc’usfvcly with us in Was}lfngron DOWN STAIRS STORE | then Rev. inal members of the church were held in the old City Hall, the pastor at that time being Rev. E. G. Kevl of Baltimore. Later the congregation rented the old Temperance Hall, on the south side of E street near Ninth street. 4 The present edifice was thoroughly renovated in 1921 and, with its tail spire, which was erected in 1867, pre- sents one of the most picturesque churches in Washington. Pastors of Church. The first pastor to preach in the church was Rev. William Nordman, who served the congregation from 52 to 1858. Next was Rev. Ernst foritz Buerger, who served from 1858 to 1869. Then came Rev. Peter Brand, who served until 1876: Rev. W. C. H. Luebkerf, from 1876 to 1 and Koenig, who assumed the pastorate in 1896, but died a vear later. Rev. H. Schroeder then served as pastor of the church continuously from 1897 until his death in 1924. Rev. Hennig assumed the pastorate in May of that vear. Officers of the church are: Deacons, ‘rederick T. Harry J. Schroeder and Adams Stein- metz. Trustees, Fred W. Gast, presi- dent; Fred H. Schulze and Frank H. Wurzbacher. Mr. Steinmetz is also church treasurer, while Mr. Schroeder is secretary and Henry von Fange financial ‘secretary. . Escaped Leopard Shot. MIDDLETOWN, N. J.. October 15 (®).—The Twin Brook Zoo today an- nounced that the famous Jersey leopard had been shot at Seaside Heights. The animal escaped from the Zoo during the latter days of July and had residents of this sec- tion terrified for weeks. “Doug” to Be “Gentleman Farmer.” HOLLYWOOD, Cailf.. October 15| (#).—Douglas Fairbanks is to become a “gen:leman farmer.” We has pur-| chased an S00-acre ranch in the hill | country 30 miles from San Diego. dfl-‘ scribing the location as an hour by | irplane trom his Hollywood motion | PROFESSORS ADVOCATE HARDER ENTRANCE TEST Students Applying Colleges Would Need Personal Testimonials Among Other Demands. By the Associatéd Press. \ CAMBRIDGE, Mass., O¢tober 15.— A plan to admit college students only on a basis of comprehensive examina- tion in four fundamental subjects plus a full consideration of school records. intelligence tests and personal testi- monials was advocated today by the Association of -University Profeasors. In a report on the selection and re- tention of undergraduates. it urged 1n addition that each college allow in its junlor class a specified smaller number of students than it admits to its freshman class. Selection would be made on a competitive basis, and those who failed would be honorably dismissed with a certificate. The report represents. it was sald to T an attack upon the problem of “whi should go to college.” a problem whic] has attracted an increasing amoun of attention from college heads in th past _few years. It was signed 11 Profs. Harold H. Beuder of Princeton Anna A. Cutler of Smith, Olive Hazlett of Illinois and Robert K. Roo of Princeton. Japan Closes Florida Fund. TOKIO, October 15 (P).—The sub scription list for funds to aid Florida hurricane sufferers sponsored by the Tokio newspaper Chugal Shogve Shimpo has closed. Approximately 87.000 yen/(about $43.000) was donated by 40,000 subscribers. The money wil be cabled tomorrow to Ambassador Matsudafra at Washington. who will | tender it to President Coolidge. Since the passing of the law com- pelling shops in England to clos % o'clock. milk dealers have in- led penny-in-the-slot machines upplying milk late +oodward &Lothrop Down Stairs Store Ne Arriv G FOR MISSES STREET AND AFTERNOON DRESS- silhouettes. just overflpwing ‘The return to el- in silhouette ES, in the ne with new ‘style notes. egatice in faShions much The Dolman, or Vionnet sleeves—metallic embroidery necklines are seen. materials. Sizes 14 to 20, 36 to g Materials—Crepes, Satins, Poiret Sheen, Jerseys and novelty $16:50 EVENING AN new shipment. for Fall'and Wi are most popul Lace "Satin, E evidence. -bell and new important, 54. quite smart. The New Boyish Dresses $16-50 Sports Novelty Tweeds make these new- One wPiece est *Dresses. T Smart. They're they're here F Thread, Tulle Combinations are extremely Bouffant styles predominate. A number of Black Taffeta Gowns which are . Sizes 14 to 20 and 36 to 40. als in Correct Street, Afternoon and - Evening Silk and Cloth Dresses FOR WOMEN D DINNER GOWNS, in a reveal the style teadencies nter. Taffeta and georgette ar in beautiful pastel tints. mbroidered lace, Metallic hey're New. They're most becoming. .And IRST. Brass buttons down the front, plaid belt of leather and worsted, and the distinguishing pressed godet-front skirts. In Green, Chanel, Blue, Tan, Navy and Mixtures Siz es 14 to 20 ..DOWN STAIRS STORE Five Fashion-Right First-Time-Shown Styles In Our Exclusive Specialized Shoes “4” One-strap pump, with under- lay and trimming of Alli- gator Calf. And the Spike heels are very smart for Fall, too. All sizes. $5.85. Price Specialization $5.85 Style Specialization Quality Specialifiation “B” Patent Leather D'Orsay, with- quarter of “D” Colonial Gore Pump, with i large attractive huckle. Youthful round toe, short vamp style. High spike heels that are so very smart for Fall. All sizes. $5.85. “E” New Tie Pump. of black velvet. A style very popular with young girls for street, afternoon and semi-dress wear. High spike heels. All sizes. $5.85. Cherry Patent Leather. High spike heels. All sizes. $5.85. “C” New Square-toe Oxford, especially appeal- ing to high school and college girls. Patent Leather with Alligator Calf inlay. - All sizes. $5.85. Sale—1,092 bottles of Ramses’ French Perfume - and Toilet Water - 68c¢c Extracts made in France and bottled in New York. Attractive shaped bottles en- hance the beauty of Milady's dresser. Choice 2-ounce bottle French Extract, or 7 4‘punce hottle: of French Toilet Water Narcisse DOWN ‘STAIRS STORE New Fall Modes in Satin; Felt an Just Overbrimming With Style * L Much Less Than Regular Price -$4.95 Fashion turns to a New Mode—a Back- fo-Llegance Mode—and she creates these tndeniably chic madels’tc accom- pany newest gowns. Never have Hats been-so charming as now. . ! .. Materials . Felts—Velours Satin—Velvets Satin and Calf Satin and Felt +New Combinations Woodward & Lathrop 10th, 11th, F and G Streets Cut steel and Beaded Buckles. Home of the Budget Plan Priced $1.50 to $4, Tweeds DOWN STAIRS STORE Each in an Attractive box In Topcoats —a tweed topcoat isn't just a fair weather f{riend. A rainy day doesn't ‘“knock- the-spots-out” of its style or appearance—and it has the wearing ability. of staying with you for more than a Jasmine Violet Bouquet few seasons. KLEARFLAX LINEN RUGS For a Limited Time at these Special Prices For Misses For ~—and you can Matrons secure one of these on the HERZOG BUDGET PLAN —ten weeks to pay New Felts and Satins, trimmed with pony and calf skin—New Metallic dr grosgrain ribbon. The new- Velos with smart creased or tucked crown, fin- : ished with ribbon bands and -ornaments. This is a rare opportunity to obtain a genuine Klearflax Linen Rug at a very low price. Woven of pure virgin flax, they wear exceptionally well and are very, easily cleaned. They are reversiblé and may be used on either side. Headquarters for Knitex Topcoats Any room having “that empty appearance” can be trans- formed into a cozy, comfortable one by the addition of a Klearflax Linen Rug. And there is such a wide variety of beautiful colors that a rug can be selected to harmonize with any color scheme. 27x54 size .....$3.25 3x6:sizecs: . ... . $5.75 46x7.6 size ..$10.75 Rug Section, Fifth floor. New Colors Black—Chanel Jungle Green Valencia—Beige Copen—Tans Brown tones it DOWN STAIRS STORE Budget Prices Same as Cash Prices Sopfinkzoe 6x9 size .........$17 8x10 size ......$25.50 9x12 size .....$33.75

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