Evening Star Newspaper, March 7, 1927, Page 24

THE FEVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1927. NO INTEREST OR EXTRAS ADDED TO CHARGE ACCOUNTS =y f DO NOT PENALIZE OUR FRIEND. NG DAY SLAYIG ADMITED | BY EXPOLCEMAN Says He Killed Georgia Rum Investigator After Draw- ing Shortest Straw. BOTH SIDES OF 7™ AT K ST “THE DEPBNDAB! The Fourth Floor Homefurnishings Section Sounds the Call to Economy with These Unusual 88c Offerings $25 and $30 Seamless Velvet and Tapestry (Brussels weave) Rugs Smith’s 9x12 ft. large- room size Velvet and Seamless Tapestry By the Associated Press. ATLANTA, March 7.—A former At- lanta policeman, under arrest in Chat- tanooga, Tenn., has confessed to mur- dering Bert Donaldson, special inves- tigator for Solicitor John A. Bovkin. Donaldson was assassinated in a fashionable hotel here last July. Charles H. Fitchett, 31, in a docu- ment delivered to the Atlanta Con- stitution, declares he killed the in- westigator at the instance of a group of rum runners and gamblers, who also planned to “get” the solicitor general. Drew Straws, He Says. « Three men drew straws to see who would fire the shot, Fitchett assert- ed, and he, drawing last, got the . ('\\‘\ $1,75 Wash Boilers shortest straw. Jack Lance lured i { 2222704/ eavy Tin Wash Boilers, with cold ) } 88¢ '}’;:fggfl::ofihlmfi‘\:?{‘?:w'l?;icg:‘e /=="27 wood handles; number eight size. Sale two inside, and he fired from a closet e, 88c. with a muied sawed-off shagun as the investigator approached a table. ‘When Donaldson was brought into the hotel room, Fitchett said, every- thing was ready for the execution. Jonaldson took off his hat and advanced towards the table with his back to the door, and just as he laid his hat on the table I fired one shot $1.49 Enameled Slop Jars \'\'hltn Enameled S?op Jars, \ynh_ l 88 cover and bail handle; sold regularly 1 c $1.49 Floor Brushes at $1.49 each, sale price, 88c. Floor Sweeping Brushes, with long*t (Brussels weave) Rugs, Chinese and Oriental de- } $18.88 signs; colorings to suit any room decoration. $2.50 Washable Couch Covers Linene Couch Covers, 56 inches wide, 2% yards long; fringed sides and ends; natural } $1.88 in his back,” he declared. Arrested Last November. Fitchett, a policel here in 1919, was arrested in Atlanta last Novem. ber on a charge of passing worthless checks and returned to Chattanooga. Solicitor Boykin said he doubted the ‘accuracy of many points in the confes- sion, but that he would bring the man here and take him before Fulton County grand jury tomorr Lance is serving a vea sentence in the Fulton jail on another charge. Lovett, arrested soon after the mur- der, later was released. Six other men are implicated in the confesion. AUTOIST KILLS SON. Backs Car Over Boy on Way Home handle; good quality bristles. Regu- 1 larly S>1.49. sale price, 88c. j 88c $1.25 Medicine Cabinets sold ~ regularly at $1.25, sale price, 88c. $1.49 Aluminum Kettles Aluminum Tea Kettles, 5-quart trade size; linen color grounds, with novelty stripes of green, blue, rose and brown. i $14 and $15 Cherokee Rugs 2 4 Hodges make reversi- White Enameled Wood Medicine Cabinet, ble Cherokee Fiber Rugs, w;;lh r:;:mr door; sold regularly at $1.25, sale c ;!lze le'.' ;*L or 8 ft. 3x10 o price, 88¢. R andsome new 5 P Spring patterns, in rose, blue, gold, taupe, $1.25 Aluminum $125 Aluminum green, gray and tan. Dish Pans Ovenettes $7.50 and $8.50 Grass Rugs _ Oval Shape ) 8x10 ft. and 9x12 ft. extra- ) Aluminum Dish 88c _ Aluminum Over- heavy Japanese Grass Rugs, $4 88 ans, good size; | netts, that will bake Z mo‘ffittncm‘;ehes?’gs:s. i, . substantially made. C 39¢c Congoleum Rugs, 4 for - 18x36 Congoleum Rugs, wool Sale price. . i rug designs, with neat border; | ?I)ld as slight irregulars,, FOUR ) $125 Aluminum Dish 5 ‘From Church. LOUISVILLE, March 7 (#).—Leslie nrose, a Pullman Co. electrician, #rushed his 3-year-old son, Leroy Pen- rose, to death yesterday when he ‘backed his automobile over the child’s body. The Penrose family were leaving church and the boy broke away from his mother to run to his father’s car. As the baby passed behi the auto- mobile- Penrose, unconscious of his approach, backed the machine into the road. The rear wheel of the car passed over the child's body. CHILDREN BURN TO DEATH. T'wo Perish in Michigan Fire. Four Persons Injured. FLINT, Mich., March 7 (#).—Two ldren were burned to death and r persons injured when fire de- swoyed the home of John Lukas here y. Joseph, 7 years old, and Frances, 3, Jost their lives, and Lukas, his wife two daughters, Stella, 5, and feannie, 15, were removed to a hos- pital in a serious condition. . Three other mflmnu of the house Cup /i AVE you ever thought of the X thousands upon thousands of ideas congerning food that are ex- pressed everv day? Nearly everybody has their own opinion of what is good or bad to eat or drink. Red meat is too rich for the blood of some. Tomatoes con- tain too much acid. Milk - is said to produce bilious- ness in adults—but it is fine for children. Coffee isn’t “good” for some and others say it keeps them awake at night S Yet it has been definitely proved and accepted by the highest medical au- thorities that coffee is beneficial and not harm- ful to any normal person S Unless you enjoy the idea tllnt'you are not normal this applies to you. Sime ply insist on good pure coffee by asking for— - Aluminum ‘and bail handle, sale price, 88c. . ting covers; " Baskets, % good size; well made, tial qualit; price ... $1.25 Aluminum Roasters « Aluminum Do Roasters, shape; good » Sale price $125 Cooking $ Kettles Cooking Ket- tles, eight quart trade size; cover 88c|: t $1.25 Garbage Cans Corrugated Galva- nized Iron Garbage l &c Cans, with tight fit- large ) size, sale price, 88c. $1.25 Clothes Baskets Willow Clothes ) generqus : strongl! de; price, $1.25 Cocoa Door Mats Cocoa Door Mats, ) Sold regularly at ,’ 88c $1.25, sale price, y\‘ $1.25 Jardineres Fancy Decorated - Pottery Bardineres, } 88c good size. Sold reg’ at $1.25. % 88c. “$1.25 Stepladders Stepladders, of well seasoned Tum- | 88c ber; 4-ft. size; with 5 Bshelf attachments: Sale price, 88c. . panel sides; good substan- Sale round size; serviceable grade, ned Tin Cake regularly $1.49, sale price, 88c. Pans Aluminum Dish Pans, pe; 14 - quart trade size. Sold reg- } &c ularly at $1.25. Sale /1 price .......... 1.49 Cake Cabinets ‘White Japan- } uble Aluminum Coffee Percola- tors, large size; makes delicious ‘abinets, with wo shelves, $1.25 Water Sets Light Cut Glass Water Sets. one pitcher _and six glasses to match. Sale price, 88c. $1.50 Cup and Saucer Sets Thin China Cup - and Saucer Sets, | gold band decora- " tion. ~ Set of six each for 88c. Regular $1.49 Mirrors . French Plate Glass Mirrors, size 9x17 inches: fancy gllt frames, Sale price, 88¢c. $1.25 Fern Stands ‘Wrought Iron Frame Fern Stands, with copper bowl. Regularly $1. Sale price, 88c. $1.25 Rice Boilers Aluminum Rice Boilers, 2-quart trade size, sold reg- ularly at $1.25, sale price, 88c. } 88c $1.49 Coffee ‘Percolators coffee, sale price, 88c. Wrought Iron Tabourettes, wood tops; strongly constructed. Sale price, 88c. J Bridge Lamps, of wrought irbn; parchment shades, in various at- tractive designs, $1.88. Bedroom Rockers, walnut or ma- ‘hogany finishes; roomy, comfortable chairs, $4.88., Console match; mahogany finish table, with 12x24-inch plate glass mirror, $8.88. round for the home! Certainteed Art Squares (without borders), heavy felt base grade, | 88¢ slight irregulars. v The once-a-month event that is so widely known and ap- preciated for the exceptional saving opportunities it offers Washington’s thrifty housekeepers! Even more extraordinary this month because of the many timely offerings in essentials We cannot accept mail or phone orders for advertised items. $7.50 to $9 Art Squares | $3.88 sizes 9x10 ft. to 9x12 ft.; tile and carpet patterns: good colorings; Yard - wide Marquisette and Casement Cloth, light and_dark $6 Chenille Rugs 27x54 Extra | 1 Se98 dos Heavy Revers- ble-bed size ll{-‘l:_.ér:enl o Part - wool and “figared. centers with various | Blankets: design _borders: pretty. shades of Pl vt ey ok “Wihoc; | gray; : ot ayendes; : e . sateen I‘I’(:‘r::var black-and-white combina- Pair, ’2.“. 88c DAY IN FURNITURE STORE Use Our Budget Plan—No Interest dr Extra Carrying Charges for this Privilege. ‘We cannot fill mail or phone orders for items advertised in the Furniture Store. $1.25 Tabourettes = | 88¢ $2.98 Bridge Lamp: {1 $1.88 $9.75 Bedroom Rockers $14.75 Console & Mirror Table and Mirror to } $8.88 88c Buys Greater Values Than Ever in Sheets, Pillowcases and Bedwear! : 35¢ Bed Ticking, 3% yds. 32-inch proof quality, in neat blue striped effects, THREE Bed Ticking, heavy feather 88¢ and ONE-HALF yards for 88c. 35¢ Unbleached Cotton, 5 yds. 36-inch Unbleached Sheeting Cotton, heavy yards 2/ Y 4 e 0. /4 1 sy, »N ssmpnmem) O, ANTEREST, OR EXTRAS ADDED TO FIVE 36-inch _ Fruit - of - the - Loom ) % bolts, FIVE yards for 88c. j c all size fast color blue checks, 19¢ Outing Flannels Flannels, heavy 59¢ Table Covers Covers, per- 19¢c Percales round thread quality, 88c for 88c. Bleached Muslin, perfect qual- 1Sc Apron Ginghams, 8 yds. sale price, EIGHT yards for 88c. 9 yds. ] double fleeced qual- { ity, in neat colored 2 for 45x45 O11- fect quality; large assortment of printed Seven yds. 86-inch 25¢ Fruit Muslin, 5 yds. ity, any quanity cut from full Amoskeag Apron Ginghams, } 88c 36-inch Outing striped effects, NINE yards for 88¢c. cloth Table . designs, TWO for 88e. Percales, 19¢ Dress Ginghams, 7 yds. 324nch Dress Ginghams, in * checks, plaids, stripes and plain 88c colors; close woven, soft finish quality, SEVEN yards, 88c. $1.25 Seamless Sheets 81x90 Seamless Bleached Sheets, double bed size; free from starch or dressing; heavy round thread sheeting cotton, 88e. - 35¢c Pillowcases, 4 for 45x36 Bleached Pillowcases, fine quality pillowcase cotton, 88c Finished with wide hem FOUR for 88c. $4 Rayon Bedspreads 81x105 Rayon Bedspreads, extra large size for double 2 88 beds; handsome brocade de- . signs in rose, blue and gold, 2 $2.88. $1.39 Bleached Sheets 72x99 Seamless Bleached Sheets, extra length for three- l 88c quarter beds. Heavy firm woven { quality, 88¢. 7 $2.50 Crinkle Bed Sets 81x90 Crinkle Bed Sets, scalloped edges, double-bed 1 88 size; fast color rose, blue and o gold woven stripes, $1.88. $6 Rayon Bedspregds 81x106 Rayon Bedspreads, ) full length for covering bed { 3 88 and pillows; rose, blue and § o gold, $3.88. 15¢ Unbleached Cotton, 8 yds. 36-inch * Unbleached Cotton, close woven, round thread qual- ity, EIGHT yards tor 88c. $1.25 Quilted Cotton Batts 72x90 Quilted Cotton Batts, ) three pound size, for making c double bed comforts, 88e. 1] 30c Chiffon Voile, 4 yds. 39-inch Plain - color Chiffon y Voile, fine sheer quality, with wide taped edge. All wanted C (‘:olol'l, also white. FOUR yards or S0c Pongee Silk, 3 yds. 36-inch Pongee Silk, silk-and- cotton quality, for draperies; all 88 wanted. shades. THREE yards c for 88c. Goldenberg’s—First Floor. & | $4.88 CHARGE 'ACCOUNTS; $7.50 Breakfast Tables Unfinished Drop-leaf Breakfast Room Tables, size 40x42-inch top, } $4 88 sale price, $4.88. oy . $10.75 Cedar Chests 36-inch Cedar Chests, solid tan red cedar, polished finish; complete } 38 88 with lock and key, sale price, $8.88. b $3.98 Magazine Baskets Magazine Baskets, decorated and lacquered in Chinese jade green, } $2 % black and parchment, $2.88. g $3.50 Nursery Chairs Baby's Nursery Chairs, of fiber reed, ivory finish; skirt all around; ) $1 88 play tray; sale price, $1.88. ) o 19¢ and 25¢ Curtain Material, 8 yds. cretonne designs. Full bolts, EIGHT yards for 88c. $5 Part-Wool Blankets 1 $2.88 plaids of blue, pink, tan and finished with wide ribbon-bound ends. $3 Double Bed Comforts S 72x72 White ! Cotton Firled § Comforts, covered with Sale price, $1.88. 60x76 and 66x76 “Nappy” ! Blankets, plaids | of blue, rose, ° erings. Each, 88¢. Curtains, ivory ender rayon overlock edges. Two 75¢ Gold Seal quarter Gold { s orings. TWO square yards for 2 for | 88¢ dow Shades, size 3 ) $1.50 Ruffled Curtains grounds, with rose, curtains, 2% yards long, with Congoleums, 2 sq. yds. Congoleum, from quantity. Clrpet, Dutch tile and 88¢c. Perfect quality ft. x 5 ft. 9 inches. ‘White, ecru and greens. Guar- Sheer quality Voile } 88c blue, green and lav- .54inch valance and tie backs, Full rolls of 8- Seal | which we will cut neat figured designs, in good col- 69c Window Shades Opaque Cloth Win- anteed spring rollers. TWO for $1.50 & $1.75 Blankets 88¢c tan and gray. Desirable for sheet blankets as well as cov- } $1.88 light or dark figured fabrics, $1.75 Bed Pillows size Bed Pil- lowsfilled with feathers, cavered with A, C. A. stripe or heavy art tick- S%SO Linoleum Varnish uart ca . tainteed Linaleum doubles the wear when used coverings; easily applied, dries overnight. 20x36 oval-shape Rugs, of fast color } 88c versible and easily washed, and 3x6 ft. Luxoleum neat borders. Each, 88e.~First Floor. Yord-wide fast- ) color Cretonnes, full ,, 88c lengths; plenty alike for coverings and draperies of tapestry designs. FOUR yards for 88c.~First Floor and Fourth 21x28 large 88c sterilized curled } ings. Li tainteed ~Linoleum on Congoleum and felt base floor $1.50 & $1.75 Rugs felted fabrics, re- Rugs, wool rug designs, with 39¢ Cretonnes, 4 yds. bolts and mill all kinds; floral, stripe, bird and Floor. A List of Exczptional Savings in Tomorrow’s 88c Sale of Household Linens! 18x36 Dou- ble Thread All-White Turkish 14-inch All- linen Damask, h em stitched borders; silver for 88¢. - 58x58 Mer- cerized Da- mask Table- cloths, hem- neat patterns, lowcases Stamped Fruit of the Loom Pillow- cases, finish- ed with wide new patterns. pair, 88c. 59¢ Turkish Towels, 2 for 88c 22x44 Fine Double Thread Turkish Towels, colored bor- ders, sale price, <Lace trim- ) 88 $1.25 Stamped Bed spreads, sheeting cotton; double-bed $1.25 Stamped Sets Sets, five Sets, stamped on one piece. 88c. $4.39 Lunch Cloths Cloths, neat price, ‘Warranted 88 Towels, plain } Lace Pillows Pillows, in Assorted color linings. | TV O for Se. Pad, Cover and Heavy quilted Ironing able cover and two large $1.35 combination. 69c and 75c Scarfs med Scarfs, ished with wide lace ends. Spreads good quality unbleached size, bolster included; as- All-linen ;'88¢ pieces in set, Good quality oyster white 50-inch All- 88c lavender bor- } 88ec. S0c Huck Towels All-Linen Im- hemmed edges, THREE for 88e. All-over 3 88 oval, round, ) c Fach, 88c. Mother’s Wax Board Pads, with un- cakes of Mother’s Iron- price, 2 for regulation TWO for 88e Stamped ' 8 8 sorted designs. Dining Room also seven-piece Bedroom linen. Each, Linen Lunch ders; pure linen quality, sale 3 for ported Huck $125 All-over Lace Boudolr oblong ‘and heart shapes. $1.35 Ironing bleathed muslin”adjust- ing Wax. A regular Notion Dept. 29¢c Turkish Towels, 4 for § 88c Towels, absorbent weave, for hand or face towels. ?slight irregulars, FOUR, c. $2.98 Linen, Napkins, 6 for } 88¢c bleached, sold_regularl; $2.98 dozen, HAiF T $1.25 Tablecloths } 88c stitched borders; all' white; 88c. $1.25 Damask Napkins 16-inch Mercer- ) ized Damask 88 Napkins, neatly hemmed; assort- ed patterns, One dozen, 88e. 19¢c Toweling, 7 yds. Linen finish Crash Towelinga, | 88c heavy absorbent weave, for roller or tea towels. Fast colored borders, SEVEN yards 88c. 59¢ Damask, Two & iy at One-half yds. 58-inch Mercer- ized Table Dam- ST 1 886 neat patterns; HALF yards for 88c. $1.25 Stamped Pil- } 88c hem; prett; Sale "prics, mill seconds, TWO and ONE-//