Evening Star Newspaper, September 14, 1927, Page 24

ILLINOIS MINERS CONFERENCE FAILS Operators Refuse Offer of| Workers to Return Temp- rarily on Old Scale. By the Assc ess. ptember 14 —Peace in al fields seemed as far | as ever. s to and the strike which 1 failed \'P\"wrfl.!\ when £ “hard times operators blaming ‘of the meeting on < to free their hands ns placed on them union’s national from the r Jast Winter policy comm! Hoped for Lifting of Rules. *“T'nder these restrictions the unios representatives have no power to ne: gotiate except on the basis of the old which the operat d must be ad- president of s for | By the Associated Press. ROME, Ga., September 13.—Rlch, good-looking, city girls not wanted— Poor, honest, country girls are asked to form a line at the left. This is a chance for those to whom the bathing beauty contest is forever | closed. A farmer near Armuchee wants a wife, and having “not much time to spare now, he asks the proprietor of a_five-andten-cent store in Rome to me up a girl soon.” Not bashtul, he styles himselt a bachelor boy past 46, and says he has plenty of money. In applying at the bargain store for aid in obtaining a helpmate, the farmer apparently did not contemplate THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, Georgia Farmer, Seeking Mate, Applies To Boss of Five-and-Ten-Cent Store trying for a bargain in wives, for he offers his intermediary $25 and may- be much more” when the marriage is consumated. Moreover, he offers to settle a sub- stantial sum on his “store” wife every six months during the first three years of their married life. As to age, he.allows considerable latitude, ““20 to 36,” he stipulates. “I have a 65-acre farm. I do not intend to work hard on it,” the Geor- glan says. “I don't meed to. I want a poor country girl, 30 years or o more or less, 20 to 36. Single pre- ferred, but not too particular. Long as she {8 healthy and honest. 1 do not want a pretty girl. Not too old or too young.” “Reward for same.” ' |FAIRBANKS RESENTS LABROUSSE CHARGES| Takes Issue With French Senator, Who Assailed Movies as Detri- mental to Children. By the Associated Press. HOLLYWOOD, Calif., September 14. Douglas Fairbanks, president of the ion Picture Academy of Arts and ences, yesterday took sharp {issue with Senator Labrousse of France, who assailed motion pictures as detri- mental to children in a speech before | the League of Nations Assembly at hout |»x\<md|u" or re- if the miners were in a po- o consider the problem in a like of the miners to return to terms of the old_Jack- ment, terminated I ed_from the subcom- bit and Harry s and George re Offer Was Rejected. ttee of nine operators re 1 offer in a report to the full committe, which sent its subcoms mittee of two b k into conference with the miners’ subo ommittee withe e al. The cmwmmmu(\ “could not reack eement, and the conference col- | P John L. Lewis, international prosl- dent of the mine worker e “I regret most deeply that lhl'l con- | ference has fail The miners of Illl- nois made a mo: generous offer in| good faith to return to work pending | a report of a special committee.” “Your ultimatum,” he told the oper- ators, “is the mailed fist without the velvet glove. You ask the miners of Illinois as a condition precedent to ne- gotiations to surrender their wage | scale. We have offered peace with honor to both sides. You act as if you believe the pangs of hunger or the winds of the coming Winter will 80 penetrate the thin garments of the women of our mining camps that they will ask their men to bow their knees, Let me say to you that you are fol- lowing a will-o'the-wisp." WOMAN SWEPT INTO SEA FROM DECK OF STEAMER ‘Wife of British Officer Lost Dur- ing Heavy Storm Near Ham- ilton, Ontario. By the Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA, September 14.— Mrs, Cyril M. Mumford, 30, of Fair Acres Farm, near Hamilton, Ontatio, Canada, was swept overboard from the deck of the British liner London Mariner last Friday, while the vessel was en route from England to this city, it was revealed last night when the vessel docked Mr. Mumford, a former British army officer, was returning with his wife and three children from England, when Mrs. Mumford, who had been on &n upper deck of the vessel, was car- ried over the side by a huge wave. Capt. A. A. E. Bailey, in command of the London Mariner, which left London September 2, said every pos- sible effort had been made to locate and recover the body, but explained that to lower boats from the steamer with members of the crew in such & pounding sea would have resulted only in additional loss of life. THREE HELD 'FOR MURDER. Alleged Drowning of Youth for Insurance Brings Indictments. NEW YORK, September 14 (#).— Indietments charging murder in the first degree were returned yesterday by a Kings County grand jury against thres men charged with having drowned Benjamin Goldstein, 22, in Gravesend Bay August 26 to collect fl_o,con insurance on the young man's e. The accused men, Joseph Lefkowitz, Irving Rubinzahl and Harry Green- berg, entered pleas of not gullty when arraigned before County Judge Mec- Laughlin. WILL TAKE HOUSE TO POLE Collapsible Structure From Nor- way to Be Carried by Balchen. September 14 (P).— tic as a base is being by Bernt Balchen, » of the crew of Comdr. 1 jca and will be w tion to the South Pole, With Balchen on the steamship leaving for New York al, who particl- undsen’s polar Norge and has expedition Real Estate Loans (D. C. Property Only) 6% No Commission Charged You can take 12 years to pay off your loan without the expense of renewing. $1,000 for $10 per month, including interest and prin- cipal. Larger or smaller loans at proportionate rates. PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION Largest in Washington Assets Over $16,000,000.00 Cor. 11th and E N.W. JAMES BERRY. President J0SHUA' W CARR. Seeretary Geneva. “One who says that pictures gen- re bad diet for children might E nsibly say that food and books are bad for them. It is all a matter of selection,” the film director said. “It becomes a responsibility for the parents. Mothers do not rear small dren of pate de fois gras. Concerning optical fatigue, as a ter of fact, experiments with school and college students carried on over a period of months in this studio by well known specialists and reported to the medical associations proved conclusively that while an | hour of reading printed matter causes eve fatigue, the same time spent view- ing pictures actually results in rest- ing the eye.” 7L TR e ANE AR T~ 7/ T VG o NN YA smartest modes. shades, as well as black. College Founder Dies. CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, September 14 (#).—Rev. James W. Lee, 93, Civil ‘War veteran and for 65 years a min ter in the Methodist Church at Double Creek, Md., died today. Mr. Lee or- ganized Clark University, at Atlanta. Ga., and was its president for sever NORFOLK Through Parlor Car Week Days Leaves Washington 12:40 P.M. Arrives Norfolk 6:28 P.M. Leaves Norfolk 9:00 A.M. Arrives Washington 2:35 P.M. Convenient for Virginia Beach Travel Route R F. &P—A C L. by Judge Henry A. Superior Court to tenced yesterday Grady in Johns three to five ye mm ing a plea entrie m\ Woodard, who was taken to s prison, is the first woman in rth Carolina to be sentenced for n of the banking laws. She assisted her father, George Woodard, cashier, who entered a plea of nolo contendre to the misdemeanor September 14, | °F Bolo_contendre to th m WOMAN SENT TO PRISON FOR DEFRAUDING BANK Assistant Cashier Given Three-to-“ Five-Year Sentence by North Carolina- Court. By the Associated Press SMITHFIELD, N. 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To one and all we extend a cordial welcome to view this wonderful collection of new Autumn Hats, showing all the Opening Special—Sale of 1,500 Smart New Fall Hats Regular $8.50 and $10.00 Values Charming new models for every occasion in the most attractive and sought-after Goldenberg’s—Second Floor—Charge Accounts Invited, DRAR NN TR 52 OXRT AL 006 erg's D. €. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1927 * prison sentence | No Interest Nor Extras Added to Charge Accounts IT PAYS TO Our Friends Penalize BOTH SIDES OF 7™ AT K ST. "THE DEPENDAB! Open a Charge 1ccount Call Fifth Floor Credit Office for STORE" 74 ticulars er Extra Dollar Day Bargains Crowded Out of Regular “Ad” 19c Percales, 7 Yds. 36 Percales, large assort- ment of neat printed designs, in wanted colorings; warranted tub- proof. SEVEN yards for inch 19c¢ Shaker Flannel, 7 Yds. 27 inch Bleached Shaker Flannel, $ heavy double fleeced quality, for chil- dren’s wear. SEVEN yards for 25c Outing Flannels, 7 Yds 36-inch Outing Flannels, heavy reversible quality, in neat colored <tr|ped effects. S 16c Bleached Muslin, 8 Yds. 36 Bleached Muslin, close $ woven, soft finish quality. EIGHT yards for inch 25c Romper Cloth, 6 Yds. 32 inch Romper Cloth, light and dark grounds, showing stripes, checks and plain colors, fast colors. SIX yards for $1.69 Plaid Blankets 66x76 to 66x80 double bed size Blankets, plaids of blue, rose, tan, gray, gold and lavender; excellent for coverings, as well as for sheet blankets. Fach $1.50 Damask Table Scarfs 13x51 Beautiful Damask Table Scarfs, two-tone figured and striped cffects of rose, blue, green, mul- berry, %?ld and black Fourth 39c and 49c Cretonnes, 5 Heavy-weight, fast-color Cretonnes, light and dark floral, stripe, bird and foliage designs, mill lengths, but hun- dreds of yards alike for every need. FIVE yards for nm Floor and Fourth Floor. $1 39 Extra Size Aprons Extra size Frock Aprons, beautiful prints, in_fancy and tailored models; novelty trimmings. Also regular sizes in the assortment $1.29 Extra Size Slips Ve Extra size Black Sateen Costume$ Slips, built up and strap shoulders, extra full cut sizes from 48 to 54. Sale price $1.39 Extra Size Slips Klingnot cloth and Rae-pac Costume $ Slips, white and pastel shades; hem- stitched yokes and deep hems; sizes 46 to 52. Sale price Women’s $1.50 Bloemers Women's Rayon Bloomers, extra fine grade, new shades; correctly sized and well made. Sale price. . Third Floor. $ Crochet Cotton, Box J. P. Coat’s and O.N.T. Mercerized Crochet Cotton, choice of any num- ber in white. Tomorrow Boys’ 79¢ to $1 Blouses, 2 for Perfect quality and irregulars famous “—" brand Blouses, collar-attached and long sleeves; broadcloth, madras and per- cale, in white, tan, blue and fancy pat- TWO for Boys’ $1 and $1.25 Shirts, 2 for Perfect quality and irregulars—col- lar attached style, of broadcloth, mad- ras and percales; white, tan and fancy stripes; sizes 12 to 1474 neck measure. TWO for terns; sizes 6 to 16 years. Boys’ $1.50 to $3 Shirts “—" Brand Imported English Broad- cloth Shirts, white, tan and blue, others of striped broadcloth and rayon striped madras; collar attached, junior sizes 6 to 12, youths’ 12 to 14%4. Sale price e e e $1.25 Work Shirts Men’s Noggle make Ideal Blue Chambray Work Shirts, coat style 35-inch body, cut extra full wide for comfort; siz Sale price 15c Art Laces, 11 Yds. A Art Laces, cream, white and ecru; assorted widths and patterns, for all kinds of fancy work. ELEVEN yards 50c Imported Broadcloth, 4 Yds. i 36-inch Imported Plain-color Broad- cloth, yarn-mercerized, permanent-fin- ish quality; in white and all wanted FOUR yards colors. 19¢ Whlte Dimity, 4 Yds. 36-inch White Dimity, neat woven pin stripes; fine, sheer quality; for fancy aprons, children’s dresses, etc. FOl R yards for N e e b $1.85 Celanese Chiffon 36-inch woven checks; subject to very slight Celanese Chiffon, beautiful imperfections 50c Plisse Crepe,b3 Yds. Silk-mixed Plisse Crepe, extra fine $ silk-and-cotton quality; in all wanted lingerie shades. THREE yards.... 59c¢ Printed Charmeuse, 3 Yds. 36-inch Printed Charmeuse, $ 50c Wash Satin, 3 Yds. 36-inch Wash Satin, yarn-mercer- ized, satin-face cotton fabric; in plain and self-color stripes; all $1.35 Lingerie Raycns 36-inch Lingerie Rayons, high-grade $ rayon fabrics, with rich, lustrous fin- satin face, cotton fabric; in an assortment of neat printings. THREE yards wanted colors, also white and black. THREE yards for ish; in white and all wanted colors... 50c Chiffon Voiles, 4 Yds. 40-inch Imported Chiffon Voiles, extra fine, sheer, two-ply quality; in white and wanted colors. FOUR yards for . $1.50 to $3.95 Sample Neckwear Sample line from one of the largest manufacturers, including charming styles in $ wvestees, guimpes, jabots, collar and cuff sets and separate collars. All wanted materials and colors. 79c Chamosuede Gloves, 2 Prs. Women’s two-clasp Chamosuede Gloves, with contrasting color embroid- $ ered backs; new Fall shades; sizes 514 to 875. TWO pairs for 59¢ Women’s Gloves 4 Prs. Women's Strap Wrist Chamosuede Gloves, with embroidered backs; brown and black. FOUR pairs for $1.38 School Combination Special School Combination, con- sisting of 69¢ Waterproof School Bag and one 69c Pencil Box, containing 16 articles. Both for Women’s $3 to $5 Shces Tan, patent, blonde, combination leathers; pumps oxfords; high and low heels 2 274 to 7 in the lot. All sales final. . p $1.75 Cooking Kettles Aluminum Cooking Kettles, ten-quart trade size; cover and bailhandlés. . .....oeobics and and gray 1 $1.69 Double Roasters Aluminum Double Roasters, oval shape; 16-inch size; sold regularly at $1.69. Sale price