Evening Star Newspaper, June 10, 1927, Page 20

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[ ————— = RESDENT S OS] TOWAR VETERAS 800 Disabled Are Feted at| Garden Party on White | House Lawns. President and Mrs. Coolidge were hosts at a garden part House yester aftern abled veterans who are patients at the | service hospitals in and about Wash ington. This was the only fete given on the | White House lawns this Spring be- | cause of the torn-up condition of the | mansion and the only reason yester day's reception was held was because | | tha scene: “Gentleman Burglar” Objecting to Ste By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, June 10.—Investi- gation of a series of robberies on Long Island, in which $1,000,000 in jewels were stolen, was delayed today b cause Arthur T. Barry balked in hi demonstration of how a ‘gentleman rglar” operates. v promised to point out to de- tectives the Long Island homes he had looted in the last three years. Ac- cordingly, an_automobile tour was ar- ranged, and Barry, handcuffed to a de- tective, and with his friend, Mrs. Anna Blake, at his side, set out for of his exploits. The tour, however, ended after the THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. €., FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 1927. Ends Police Tour, nographer‘s Presence first house was visited. This was the home of Mrs. Harvey Schaffer, in Lakeville, where $11,675 in jewelry was stolen October 4, 1925. = Barr told police how he and “Boston Billy’ Williams effected their entrance, but, objecting to the presence of a girl stenographer, who was taking notes of his remarks, he refused to continue the tour. Mrs. Blake said that “my boy,” ferring to Barry. had been a tool in the hands of Williams, who is being sought by police. Almost 75 robberies in Long Island, Westchester and New Jersey are attributed by police to the pair. RETURNS TO SEA AFTER SAILING MILLION MILES Woman Finds House Too Cramped Tip to Foil Thieves. Correspondence of the Associated Press. CHICAGO.—D#8n’t take the same path every day if you habitually carry large sums of money. That's the thing that makes messenger and pay roll robberies easy, Chief Michael | FOUR PERSONS HURT IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS Motor Cycle Policeman Treated at Casualty Hospital—Other Mishaps Reported. Four persons were injured in traf- fic accidents yesterday, including Mo- tor Cycle Policeman William H. Hum- phreys of the eleventh precinct, who was in collision with an automobile while making a sharp turn in an ef- which was driven by George C. Chris- 3 Potomac avenue southeast, occurred at Branch and Pennsylvan avenues southeast, Humphreys was injured about the face and left leg and was treated at Casualty Hospital. Ida Hough, 54 yi old, Purcell- ville, Va., was severely injured by the automobile of James C. Stone, 478 H street southw: in front of 54 B The injured woman, her right knee fractured, Was taken to Emergency Hospital. Henry Hansberry, colored, 607 Fivst street southwest, was hurt in a col- lision at Firét and B streets northeast between an automobile he was driving and the automobile of Samuel E. Rogers, 2145 Pennsylvania avenue. Hansberry was treated at Casualty Hospital and Rogers was held to an- swer charges of having no driver's permit and colliding. The injured man was able to go home after receiving treatment. Lo e e Bird of Many Colors. The California condor is a spec- tacular bird. His head and neck are quite devold of feathers, says the Nature Magazine, but the skin is col- ored a dozen different hues, as though nature had experimented with all her cosmetics in order to give the bird's complexion the hues of a rainbow. The head itself is a brilliant orange, with a subtle play of lighter yellow and darker fire color. “ The throat changes from orange to a beautiful lavender, which in turn becomes jade green on the sides and nape of the APPEALS FOR WOMEN. Correspondence of the Associated Press. MANCHESTER, England.—An ap- peal to take daughters into business for training similar to that given to sons was made to the business men of England by Miss J. P. Strachey, principal of Newnham College, Cam- bridge, addressing the Gentlewoman's Employment Association. Miss Strachey deplored the lack of genuine openings in business for edu- cated women and expressed the hope SILENT AUTOMATIC The noiseless oil burner 1214 New York Ave. N.W. Call, write or phone for estimate and literature M. 2015 is a Prescription for Colds, Grippe, Flu, Dengue, Bilious Fever and Ma'aria. that as women come within sight of |against them less in the business being full citizens their sex will count world. DISTRIBUTORS: The E. B. Adams Co. Penn, A A Quick Shine For along time ve. Phone M. 8717. N.W._ Phone 10065 and Resumes Voyages Th i 8 t 60. E Globe ‘Whoie. and Dist. Co., 423 K St. N.W. P at 60. Correspondence of the Associated Press. PORTSMOUTH, England.—The call |of the sea proved too strong after five months’ idleneds, so at 60 years | of age Miss A. Dale, a New Zealand Ome | sovernment matron in emigrants’ | is once more on the oce: | arting on her sixti and she said we months ago I felt a sense upreme gratification at the thought of =ettling down in my home. I quickly changed my mind. T was restless and found a house too | cramped and lonely.” In her round trips to the dominions | Miss Dale has traveled nearly 1,500, 000 miles. PLANE AS HOME. | British Captain U_Se—s Discardad | Craft as Summer Residence. Correspondence of the Associated Press. WALLINGTON, Eng.—The first air | liner to be used as a Summer house has appeared in the garden of Capt. J. Leverton at his home, near Walling- | ton. %, | The airplane saw rs’ service | on the Imperial Air lines be- | tween London and Paris, and carried | more than 10,000 passenger Its | roomy cabin, with a door in vne end | nd two doors in the sides, affords | ample space for Capt. Leverton and | is family when entertaining friends | i The plane accommodated | the President and Mrs. Coolidge, who | Hughes of the Chicago police warns. | street last night about 9:30 o'clock. ! neck. It kills the germs. b2 have reccived the disabled veterans | each Sprinz since they have occupid | the White Hous ant to dis appoint them. More than 800 veterans were umber were maimed for hed along ceiving line in wheel airs. were blind and were e d past the President and the sady and the members of the binet, and other high officials of the Go nment their wives, who were in the rece ing line. Received Under Elm. The President and M the head of the rece directly beneath elm tree. As eac he was given a I of cheerdful gr As some of the more seriously wounded veterans were presented the P nt would de tain them for an extra word. There were several old veterans of the Civil | d more than ordi- re. 1§ You Want To Be Sure Of SeeanTHe Paradg i Stand0ri A Wooden 1 CarnP oG s ¢ 9 shi Just by trip for “The Busy Corner” Penna. Ave. 8th & D Sts. Al nd a word ! nery ident. An added touch was giv affair by Mrs. Coolidge, who ¢ handbag wh 3 one of the disable Representative Nourse Rog ers of Massachusetts, affectionately known among the veterans “the angel of Waiter Reed,” bec vities in behalf of the ed and sick, es rted several disabled men down the line and troduced them to the I the first lady. escorted a the servi of the District Chapter of the Amer- jcan Red Cros:. Besides this, there |, were on hand a group of attractive | young woman clerks in the Vete < Bureau to assist. In selecting young women, each State in Union was represented. The wore sashes upon which were printe the name of their State. Notables Are Present. Aside from a certain touch of grim-| mess, the occasion wa picturesque | one, Several brightly-colored tents had been placed at convenient spo: about the lawn from which refresh- ments were served. Another touch of color was presented the United States Marine Band, attired in full dress uniform. They were stationed upon a stand in the middle of the rear grounds, and with a large foun tain with its water playing high into the air, just beyond, the picture pre- sented was an attractive and inspiring one. When the last veteran in the long line had passed the President and Mrs. Coolidge they walked about the grounds mingling with their guests Few persons other than the Vet erans and their attendants and women of the Red Cross and the -Veterans' Bureau, were invited to this affair The cabinet was well represented. | there being present Secreta ry of the Treasury Mellon, Attorney Gene Sargent, Secretary of War Da Postmaster General New, Secretary of the Navy Wilbur, Secre v of Agri- culture "Jardine 'and Secretary of Labor Davis and their wives. Mrs. Frank Kellogg, wife of the Secretar of State, who was out of the city, was present Others among the notables were Speaker and Mrs. Longworth, Col._Theodore Roosevelt, Gen. Frank | L. Hines, direct of the \'e'emns'l $2.75 to $3.50 Philippine TR L R that count the most GOWNS at Shears of e ks, Hines, and eanking || ‘FEDERAL-AMERICAN Corps &nd their wive .\'.‘;:‘l(:;\";\l;ali’.;:;. . WILL HONOR GEN. CLEM, | — Yy—] , $1.98 Feel Dizzy? “Heroes of '76"” to Tender Dinner Headachy, bilious, constipated? Take Tomorrow is Lindbergh Da); in Washington Store Closes at 12:30! Only 3 Hours to Shop! “Triple A” Full-Fashioned Silk Hose at Summery Frocks of Wash Silk and Satin At $15 —Sports styles and sports fabrics achieve the most stunning of Summer frocks for general sports wear. The materials are the popular Yo-San, Tru-Hu and Pond Lily. They are ceedingly practical, as well as good looking. The materials of which they are made are all washable, which makes them especially desir- able for Summer wear. The styles are sim- ple, but very effective. The colors Green Peach Orchid SRR, PUT HUMANITY FIRST. IIontana U. Students Have Club with Ten Nationalities. Correspondence of the Associated Pres MISSOULA, Mont.—Five religious | groups and 10 nationalities are repre- | sented in the International Club of Montana State University, organized four ‘years ago by Rev. W. L. Young, interchurch university pastor, as a means of getting the nationalities ac- quainted. 3 “Above all nations is humanity,” is | the club slogan. Member spread' the doctrine of friendship when they. return to their native lands. | Countries represented outside of the | United States include Japan, China, Switzerland, Belgium, Italy, England, | Unhen‘xia, Russia and the Philippine nds. —Every pair is new and perfect. Made with silk well ‘above the knees. Four-inch lisle welts and lisle soles. Full fashioned and of a good medium weight that will give the best of wear. Sizes 81/, to 10 Evenglow White Nude Skin Tialian Milans and Other Large Hats ssam $3.85 $10 Values —Genuine Italian Milan, hair, and other Milan Hats—in a number of the smartest large brim styles for Summer. Black and colors—with smart tailored trimmings. Priced in this sale at a most attractive sav- ing. Shop now—you will probably never have such another opportunity. Kann's—Second Floor. Maize French Blue and White Misses’ and Women’s Sizes Kann’s—Second Floor. Champagne Water Lily Grain Grad: Eves Esamined S5 Glanwes Fitted MaCorm: Dr. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Specialist - Saturday Only Sport Suits for Misses $8.95 —A very smart suit consist- ing of a black velvet jacket, combined with a wrap- around skirt, of white flannel or black and white checked Fhone Main 721 409-110 Melachien_ Bide 10th und G Sts N.W Saturday Morning Special Dollars That Are Yours! The ones who keep are the ones SHAWLS $12.95 Values at $8.95 —An exceptional value! Graceful plain colored crepe de chine shawls, finished with deep Callot fringe—at —A manufacturer’s sample lot of one hundred and five gowns—all handmade and hand embroidered in lovely designs Tonight at Club. combined with Colado and beautiful lace Maj. Gen. John L. Clem will be| tendered a testimonial dinner by the | ‘Heroes of -'76” this evening at the AR — NATURE'S REMEDY - tonight. This mild. safe, vegetable remedy will have you feeling fine by morning. You'll enjoy free, thorough bowel action without a sign of motifs. Gowns, soiled from han- A value that will be hard to dupli- suiting. The velvet jacket is piped with white, and is ornamented with white pear! a price much below regular. A spe- cial purchase on our part is the rea- son. The shawls are 54 inches square Congressional Country Club at 6! o'clock. The dinner will be preceded by a parade beginning at the entrance to the club, which will be headed by the “Spirit of '76,” in which Gen. Clem and Capt. George F. Unmacht will take leading parts. Entertainment during the dinner | will be afforded by Oba Jan Gibson, | Anna Donn, Victorine Bouillon and Mary May Lawson. slightly dling. Reg. $1.1 special each a and the colors jade, orchid, flesh, rose, turquoise and coral; also white and black. buttons. Sizes 14, 16, 18 and 20 Kann’s—Second Floor. griping or discomfort. Make the test tonight — TO-NIGHT Kann's—Second Floor. Kann’s—Street Floor. Here’s the Newest Thing in Footwear Imported From Czecho-Slovakia | Reg. $5.00 Genuine e DEOUIU S Leather Handbags Delightful New Miss Junior Frocks At $5.95 —Sleeveless, Washable Frocks, of plain and printed imported organdies and voiles in novel combination effects. Made in “V” neck style, also collarless models. The printed voiles are in small and large patterns in light and dark grounds, and are made in one-piece styles. Miss Junior Sizes 13, 15 and 17 Kann’s—Second Floor. STUDEBAKER . $2.39 —Black bags and colored bags, all of genuine leathers and in the popular pouck and under-the- arm styles. The smartest bags of the season at a greatly reduced price Saturday. Kann's—Street Floor. Special Lot of Reg. $1 Novelty Jewelry 59¢ Ea. —A varied collection of imported jewelry, which smart women are wearing this season—makes up this unusual offering tomorrow, among the most popular pieces being pearl necklaces, chokers, pendants, bead necklaces, bar pins and brooches. Kann's—Street Floor. Special at $5.45 —Woven Leather Sandals! As smart and cool and comfortable a footwear fashion as you have ever put a foot into! Just 500 pairs of them have come from Czecho-Slo- vakia. The vamps are in basket-weave ef- fects in the smart combinations of— Tan and Red Tan and Blue Kann’s—Fourth Floor. “The Commander will maintain any given speed, up to 65 miles perhour,longer, more smoothly, and atless expense for gasoline, oil and repairs than any other stock ‘automobile now being built.” ” — Tan and Brown Tan and Green Harry Hartz, world’s racing cham- pion, said that and he ought to know—he drove The Commander 5000milesinless than 5000 minutes! Take command of your Com- mander today. THE COMMANDER 1545 to $1645f.0.b. factory. Other Studebaker aad Erskine models from $945 to $2495 Saturday Only Trousseau Crepe Gowns and Slips $3.95 —The gowns are regular $5.95 val- ues and the slips $495—Saturday, your ¢hoice at the above low price. Trousseau crepe is one of the finest of silks for Summer underwear, wears well and washes beautifully. The slips in flesh and white only, and the gowns in flesh, nile, peach and orchid. Kann's—Second Floor. Special Saturday Glove-Silk Vests Backed With Rayon $1.00 —Full-cut comfortable garments, made in bodice style, of good quality glove silk backed with rayon for extra wear. Sizes 36 to 42. Colors: Flesh Peach Nile Kann's—Street Floor. Jergen’s Violet Soaps 4 Cakes for 25¢ —You have a choice of Glycer- ine, Complexion and Bath Tablet, which sell regularly at 10c and 15¢ a cake. Any four cakes Saturday for 25e. —$1.00_Princess Pat Face Powder. Satur- day, a box . 7S¢ SDusting Powders and Bath Salts; regularly 50c. Choice 39¢ -3¢ Palmolive Shav- am, g tibe dodes st U Kann’s 60c Kapitol Kandy, 2 Lbs. for 95¢ —A delicious’ chocolate-cov- ered candy, filled with fruits of various kinds, mint, cara- mels, creams, etc. Made fresh each’ day in our own factory. Rengo Belt Corsets, Girdles, Corsettes Specially Priced $2.95 —The Rengo Belt garments are made especially for the medium and stout figures—and retain their shape as long as they last. The girdles and lace-back corsets are made of brocades, with elastic tops and sides; the corsettes of fancy striped materials with inside belt and diaphragm control. Kann's—Second Floor. Durand’s Commencement Package—1 Pound ; $1.50 One-pound boxes of assort- JOSEPH McREYNOLDS, Inc. ed chocolates, in_attractive 14th St. at R 1636 Conn. Ave. boxes with an appropriate Orchid Pot. 1631 Pot. 5718 verse. Tea Rose Kann's—Street Floor, Kann's—Street Floor. THIS IS A STUDEBAKER YEAR O S

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