Evening Star Newspaper, January 18, 1927, Page 29

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. . TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1927. cal | method whereby real estate tux ar-|imately $450,000, and stated that this | gages had been saddled on this prop-| Mr. Stengle deolul«x in lel;\"l)n: ‘\fiui‘:': tfil::l‘ul ‘}:-me :mnmc.rnn‘llll (.(\:::. ln‘la‘nr | ||‘P.l.rag"fl are collected by such sales, | amount could bé made up as well as | erty, which was conservatively valued | he belleved the testimony of one Wit-|fvet W » | TO COLLECT pERSONAL TAXES the District government acting as the | the losses now being suffered by the | at $100,000 less than that amount, and | ness in the con "n'\’“mh'_\ hvl iy IEUSS, | {agent for the purchaser of the tax|District by addition of another cent |deciared that if the mortgages were|Ings, to the effect that he had pa title in collecting the amount expended | on the g now brinzing in | forcclosedhe stood to-lose approxi-| $1000 for the property, was &l s for the tax title by speculators plus |about $1,000, ar ¢ T.cents- | mately $150,000, dream,” “in lished District Officials Would Add C ¢ | the 12 per cent profit which they are | aallon levy. | 'He xaia that he had paid the real|Statement had later appeared placing || The FEDERAL-AMERICAN S ou ent o ufimaia w make. i i 2] { estate man' commission Tor acting as | S¥Tershi o “\| "SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT it sivi oul ncrease Fund. an agent in trading his own (the realty | H4NGs. : . Title Giving Attacked. | . . 1 ( e N ki o B e at.| man's) property to him. The reason \e committes, on_motion p Met i Crit GaSOhne Le Vayror Make AUtOlStS Pay Representative Houst f Dela | gort; Murphy also reviewed the mat. | (E S BURRRS B [ eriencing such | Houston, decided to call Morris Cafritz, Is One of the Finest in the A BT e ronghi this. connection | orrtomoblle uixation as personal | i g S er room for apartments, | local real estate mmn, and _others . ware brought out In this connection | property, stating that approximately | PIice 25 per room for ap . Eatire Comntry 1 2 . c vhose res ved in the Sherman i that the property of a delinquent tax- | 100.000 & obiles : aly Mr. Fridell stated, was because | whose names figured | 4 ics Who Say Foreign Works Before Getting Plates. Shat the broerty of & delinqusss tax: 100,000 aiktomobiles ahiuld be anmually, T, Fridell, statad, was becauss hom Sames AEre o ocsedimgn, | .o ipprcid it subject to taxatio trict b rator : o persons in three different years «aph!,l"dl.nl a'ooraxation in the DIstricl | represented merely the cost of record. | before the committee | rvative estimate of va - i : i " o g | being given a title, which was Stated | uation th b Chouin v ine se of the use of “straw” in-| Representative Gilbert of Kentucky Are Favored. e e o et ines ot later to be little more than a color of | duce mane shooiomebiles should pro- | termed . were annexed to prop-|was present during the entire hearing On Grapefruit— 0 obviate n he u annual j advisec e addition of a cen o e i 2 s i) el A 4 £l e far eyond | by ok o ac e P e pro 4 o losses of thousands of l)"la s in tangi ;.l¢ tax i nt m‘:« I»“ x\l s L\]”n | Hummer of Northi o copal tangible taxes than Dl e " e e aiat Thit (OHMA Dr. Siegert's Angostura ; o e ousands of dolla angi- | gas ta oma Murphy, expert | re: ammer North | now produced. g ittt § oo S e Bitters adds a deliclous By the. Assoclated Pros ble personal property taxes on auto-|of the Bureau of ency, recom-| C¢ *d «a vevision in the| The “straw title holder” propost- | StengiiTiciigs \Witinesses he would go into school problems in et oo NEW YORK, January 18—An|mobiles, the Gihson subcommittee of | mended that the tax be collected prior [ 1AW in this respect to cause 1e<s 108 | tion in its relation to inflated real ; : g i gt o appetiteand aide digestion. SEEwer couched in Saxon wor x”‘ House Distriet committee d-| to the issuance of license tags. Adop-| 0 the delinquent taxpaver. and Mr. lestate values in Washington was again| C. L Stengle. former Repi 4 p i b subcommittee under the chair - o1 B o i A (b mar i | r ast nig {tion of cither means, it was held, ! 1 that the time between | hrought hefore the committee. W. M. | and now a member of the : [ manship of Representative Reid of | ANQOQ‘I‘URA @ A 2 > o *h a tax,| would bring the tax to the door of last day of arrears paymer; and | Fridell charged that in a real estate | of Citizens ions, announced to | Tilinois | 5l e il I nt to the | mobile owner in Washing- | the sale hould be shortened {tra ion here he exchanged valu- | the committ at he had witnesses . . A tonic in your food— Uit has f whom, it is claimed, are | Voluminous statistick cpncerning |able property in Calffornia for three | ready (o 1 answers made to i has om, it is claimec e oluminous statistic ne 2 )1 3 ornia ady to answ Frenchwomen are striving to gain | everything delicious— imported | such males were introduced into the apartment houses here which were | charg: i yny regard- | el S oni et o Lt # s came in for much - Leld in the name of a stenographer of | ing the cond tion proceedings on | equal rights with their husbands in Same formula since 1824 tderation Mr.l ) el the real estate agent who wus hand- | the Sherman le lots, but no an-|renting private post office boxes {F unswer, “The K Heneh. | ~ an opera in three acts, with | core by Deems lor and librett by Bdua St Vincent Millay, its pre. [ - S 2 N 4 % 3 ; , o == = Tayior was born in Manhattan and | |} Millay in Rockland,Me Ithough not about Amer] as American as e was English Pre-Norman England .(,'.N,‘"‘f,\.'.'.‘,mi‘,““'““"\“'!:: / Convenient Deferred VP Free Delivery to any ! ”’:"‘hux b - Vs Payments May Be m nnhm avfi & hnt rnp Shipping Point in ‘mw! 1o highten lin ‘.' | rranged 10th, 11th, F and G Streets Continental U. S. eriod, the time being can could | it be good, | bad or indiff Becausc St b The Semi-Annual Sale of Furniture, Rugs, singing will be dot > with the mouth and less w the hands than fis wsual in the operas imported from Latinized countries and Hometurnishings Affords Great Savings Easton, ar ¥ will sing the three chief rol They will be supported by George Meader, Marion T Joseph Pherson, Dorothy e William Gustafson, all Amer- icans, and others, Twelfth American Piece. ! > / N W S 1 I] P 1 d “The King's Henchman™ will be the ' [£8 3 | (2 peCIa' Y rice twelfth American picce produced at the Metropol under Gatti-Casaz- %a’s directors 2 Only one of these is in the repertory ! 3 % at p nt—John N Carpenter's ~ G *Sk: pers,” act ballet ‘ When the cry of favoritism for for- 2 A y eign-born operas continued, the Met / b / 7§ 3 . ropolitan summoned Joseph Deems B ° >, Combined With Regular Stock Paylor, then music critic of the New York orld, ‘and conmissioned im | Y/ 4 S g # Greatly Reduced Strike New Low Prices o Wwrite an Americar opera “For me writing the libretto was | s e S LR R ) Breakfast Suites, composed of Drop-leaf Table what @ pred ut the Metropolitan | - and four Windsor Chairs, finished in dec- had put me in. She vesponded with a | Mter that was_approved | N\ i 5 orated red, green or walnut. . i bt i TR - 4 f § Martha Washington Dining Suites, ten pieces, it is to remember 3 2 v bt H 1 M 4 Ay ads at1 iexl a tune that's never been writteno | 7 : in charming Sheraton adaptation, carried out b R oA Wens ) A > 7 g 2 in mahogany veneer and gumwood. . .$275 Miss Millay (Mrs. Eugen J: Bois. | . sevan) became ill while working o Og\:; Dxd lI;gom ss‘;;x;es uce: to the book and there was some delay, | but the opera was completed in about | B rose. it hore: And e Bedroom Suite, expertly constructed of dia- mond matched ripple mahogany and gum- wood, including an unusual Vanity with hanging mirror as a distinctive feature of plank and rhymed verse. The story of the overa is the appli- cation of a legend to certain historic characters, without u gard r histc be und is that | id faring forth at midnight of | ween with a torch will s the 4 pieces B T P | HANDSOME PILLOWS Chair or Bench to match, A of the Thane of Devon, to { Early American Bedroom Suite in lovely col- $ $ 50 or effect achieved by the use of brown M I R R O R S an 4 mahogany and amber maple veneer. Four ertain if she be bLeautiful enough | 1o be his queen. the thane's dagghter goes through the forest to test the superstition her light reveals i ith Double P Bed $250 the henchman o ; " y pieces with Double Poster Bed. . ... .. / MACHINE GiJNS USED Reduced from Much Higher Prices Five pieces with Twin Beds .........$300 $ k75 $9.75 $5.85 $4.75 v Large pillows, small pillows, round pillows, square (’Ufl:b:z‘:t[;uz ‘{{!:%:ll)r“‘lnil I'm::\z\ew d 1 %34 ON FOE OF PIGEONS pillows, crest, semi-circular, oval and triangular H:}n:isomeLB:d I)aveu;:urtOSu)it(c:; u];‘:};u].s.tered illows, pillow very sort and shape, taken from Feig 5 ) S (e : plluror“esyurl);lrloq‘t‘(oscfif:r‘adr\Eecsluced to ;)ricles which rep- in jacquard velour. Three pieces....$185 1t 7 —This small Console Mirror, fea- ‘rj i tgnmo;t allies—in thic Sentianninl Evert Living Room Suites, upholstered in taupe and ! o o turing clear plate glass, mount- ,F;e.‘_ ‘lr(' B s c(;nl.hiuati‘on\ :n' 5“1(”\' rose jacquard velour with Davenport, Arm- ed in two different frames, either of which is in '|:'()h ‘:n'xkkc them appropriate for \"u‘i;'(l types of chair and Coxwell Chair $235 keeping with the modern trend of decoration. }:m‘lci hin"' anl 2 g Three-piece Living Room Suites. upholstered 4 in a rich combination of plain taupe mohair l $~.85 —Console Mirrors, the new, _and velour with reversible cushions. .$285 Al ) popular mirrors. include a very New Pattern Braced-back Windsor Chairs, pleasing and odd shape mirror, finished in either sil INE ABLE CARFS finished in brown mahogany $8.75 ver or gilt that is offered at this special low price. "Tapestry-upholstered Armchairs $22.50 $6‘50 $7‘50 $9025 $ 1 1 050 L‘(J:—le%;tlz{::(lllu;CL:im;}:‘“’d](;:':m‘gglr;l;rto;gzg J‘lt ;9' 75 —Panel Mirrors in two different Furniture Sections, Sixth and Seventh floors and distinct types are offered All Were Much Higher Priced at this price—the first being a solid plate glass mir- ror set in a frame of curved-corner design and the A table becomes one of the most artistic and Econonly Offerlngs im second being a two-section plate mirror with the top 1lceable ! . ; 3 decorative spots of a home, when it is coyered with section showing a beautiful etching. unt J P f the gentle birds that make their homes at a handsome scarf that blends with the room’s up- the Art Institute, the Bo: Trade 2} holstety stheme ; and downtown skyscruper stery s s gk il gal B R mers wen Pmied G > Our Semi-annual Sale of Table Scarfs offers suc {t :18 75 —The famous and increasing- streets as armed vigilantes by a formal Eamed : sille < stallic cades, : v Iy-popular Del Gallo Mirrors materials as silk (md' mgt(\llnv lvrmn ldtjn. 11 : Lower Prices Than One Usually e n{théirl mlun\’ Lk e i tapestries appliqued with heavy velour and trim- Expects toFind boon na Sile are sho e v stylesa s price, ’ med with French metallic galoons—and the color bringing ll)_c crystal-clear gla».\\'ith\ its dainty selection is varied and satisfying — green, black. etched motif and the narrow, antique finish frame S Broad-Loom Carpet A sy o UPHOLSTERY FABRICS 357 yard This high-grade Carpet is offered during the Reduced for Clearance Sale at this low price, in taupe, tan and green New LOW Prlces on Discontinued patterns, broken assortments and (9 and 12 feet wide). This new purchase e ends of lines—the only reasons why these hand- lives up to all the standards that have made & | <ome fabrics have been marked so low. Most of “'T(md_LOMT Carpet IHIJW;UST(}CCIL silky | 5 g i e s e e rs - oile, a seamless weave and the long-wearing, P . . [ SLIP COVER the groups show a wide range of colors and pat ',,.-1- bty tHut asstres SAticlartors sars These Low Prices Are Possible Because of the . terns. The fact that the qualities have been so resitient nap that assures satis y se Lowered Prices on Cotton $16 50 | popular attests the estimate our patrons have ice and luxurious appearance. : 3 : . o I - placed upon them. Our Dover Cotton Mat- Our Cambridge Cotton Slip covers made for 3. : : . & . (: tresses are now priced— " Felt Mattresses are now | ip i i Striped and Plain Moires. Chase Velmo Mobair Ve- A e o A et i i | 3 telles and lours, in an assortment menSter ar et priced | with separate cushions; snap Italian Broc: | fasteners; tape bound, for | Brocades s 8B5S of good colors.......$8,75 $2¢65 Yard Twin Size' $8'50 Twin Size, $l9.50 fihicago Detectives Hunting Hawk That Is Attacking Pet Birds Downtown By th X CHICAGO, January 18.—The chine gun, favored weapon ago’s gangsters, has been pre nto_service. Irked by the faflure of scores of smarksmen to bring dewn the preda- tory hawk of hawks, and by n daily swelling hubbub over the pigeon kill- ings, a detective bureau squad unlim. » bered machine gu A human casualt Raymond Loe ted Press. liber rifle and was examinir t tory to jofning in the hunt weapon harged accide Z N\ A N\ nolice warrant for Accipter J. Fuscus, scientific alias for the hawk, who kill ed his first squab a weeck ago and {ree has eluded hundreds hent on his ledth or capture. Angora’s First Census Taken NTINOPLE, Jahuary 18 first nation-wide cen a was hegur shews that the opulation of 48,749 b 10.000 more | men than women. Fear wxes and military consc: tives to hid, tempts 1o c¢ of the sultan: | $16.50 in crotonne. French Brocaded Stripes Italisn Moire Damasks Double Size, $10 Double Size, $23.50 | | B and French Damasks.$4,50 and Striped Damask. $4 : y lmported IR/} gured Velours........ $3.75 Rayon Stripes for Bou- ‘I'he ever popular Axminster weave is shown ¥ 3 E 7 Belgian Linen : English Upholstery doir draperies. . ... ... in plain taupe and a wide variety of all-over Our Chester Cotton Felt Mattresses are now priced— $26 50 Tapestry -$4 Cretonnes in appropriate patterns (27-inch width), in this lot specially Twin Size Double Size % [ French Drapery patterns for slip-cov- purchased and now offered at this low price. ers, etc. ..., Rug Section, Fifth floor. s 529050 $37'50 Bedding S#ution, Seventh floor. . 1513 28th St. S.E. : Lincoln 5350 = s = S