Evening Star Newspaper, January 2, 1928, Page 32

ay 32 RUM GANG SOUGHT N PAFERBLAT SNOWBOUND ENGLAND SEES HOPE OF RELIEF Thaw, However, Flood in Some Sections—Traf- THE EVENING STAR., WASHINGTON, D. €. MONDAY, JANUARY 2 With an absence of high winds and forecasts for increasing temperatures with possible rain, prospects are for immediately better conditions. London was a dripping city with masses of crusted snow slipping from housetops and water dripping from icicles hanging under eaves. Satur- day night's snow, however, tempo- r y hottled motor traffie in most parts of the country, but with a con- Raises Fear of INDIANAPOLIS, January John Zahnd of Indianapolis Do L IMBOD. inee for President of the Unit NOMINEE SELECTED. National Party Names Slate for Presidential Election. 2 (P).— has been selected as the National party nom- | ed States in the next election, it was announced States reserve to itsclf the sole right to fssue currency. the conscription of property us well as man, in war, presidential elections by direct vote and that Congress shall convene month after election, equal r women. that the prohibition law bhe enforced and the encou javiation for useful purposes as well as ational defense. Presbyterian 1928. trontier work in these newer forms The older religions are suffering » great deal from these new enemies.” | Moderator Urges A e bt | “Frontler Work” in Religion. |[ASSEMBLY IS POSTPONED.' DETROIT, 2 (®).—8clen- RAPS AGNOSTICISM. January llll‘r‘l:l-"?flumll(-lnm, political faclsm and | Gathering of Submarines Delayed to the advancement of Christianity | in non-Chri likm are the new enemles | by 8-4 Investigation. an lands, NEW LONDON, Dr. Robert | Conn., Ja R g s T investigation of the sinking of the %4 The submarines wers 1o lesve here on January 7 for the Virginia Capes where they were 1o procesd with other craft to Cuba on a eruise of three months or more Eyea Fiamines od Mecalmtmae o e I Gilasses Fitt Dr. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Specialist | Speer of New York | student volunteer | Inst night For all practical purposes, said Dr told the convention world here | here yesterday following a meeting of | The word “ro . anger of floods | the party's utive committee. W the Latin “rosarium,” which should the thaw | ley S. Bennington of Cle WaS | jnally a garland of roses and used to selected nomineo for the vice pres-| oo oS T idency. A “Dlatform adopted by the party | As a rosary. in its pres | contained 16 planks. These included ' instituted in honor of the Virgin by | Planks demanding that the United St. Dominic By the Associated Press. tinued thaw isolated villages will soon LONDON, January 2.—New Year|get welcome relief. day brought the prospects of rellef f Ohservers still sce snowbound England. Last Saturday’s | in the Thames Valley snowstorm lald a soft white carpet |become rapid. several inches thick over the south nalf of Britain, while some of the midland and northern countries and Wales came in for a kentle thaw. Scranton, Pa., Sun’s Crusad- ing Believed Cause of Dy- namite Explosion. who 1s moderator of the Pres | been postponed until J; an Church in the United States | cause of the fact that several officers ‘hristianity must ignore the inca.|of the submarines and tenders prob. pacitated older religion and think of ably will he called o testify at the Branch factories of many Amerl concerns are being opened in Cuba I omdward & Lothrop Tomorrow-- January Selling of Linens, Comforts, Sheets, Pillowcases, Blankets, Spreads and Towels Our representative was fortunate enough to be in Belfast when Linens could be purchased at lower prices than at any time since the war. Consequently, this January Selling brings to you savings of far larger proportions than before. Selling starts tomorrow morning. Hemstitched Double Damask Napkins, 15x15, $4.50 doz. Hemstitched Damask Napkins, 18x18, $5 dozen Hemstitched Double Damask Napkins, 21x21, $7.50 doz. By the Associated Press. SCRANTON, Pa., January building and equipment damaged by a dynamite blast, the Scranton Sun afternoon proceeded in petting out its editions as us day, whils athorit newspaper, New low price on Fleur de Lys Silk Hose. Now $2.50 pair. Hoseny 10th, 11th, F and G Streets ginning of the new vear. Three per- sons were cut by v the fact that the lish a Sunday e the huild At no one prevent a and the po plosion was the v of boot or others who s ht revenge. The charge. believed to consist of 15 = of dynamite, was set off in » of the building near the broke every ripped hu »om in half room. it rolls of paper in 5 i i i’ i RSl Tomorrow presents your first opportunity to avail your self of the substantial savings in this yearly event. And now, when all women who keep house anticipate their linen needs, comes this Selling that surpasses previous ones in value-giving. Double Damask Linen Napkins, 22x22, $7.95 doz. Hemstitched Bleached Damask Cloths, 58x58, $4 Colored-Border Linen Tablecloths, 53x53, $1.25 the lino- 1 could made nother case they could r own machinery. OLDFIELD SCORES | PROSPERITY VIEW| D:mocratic Leader Takes Exception to Mellon's Statement d S on 1928. il \\‘LL, r Colored-border Turkish Towels, 27x50, 50c each. John S. Brown & Sons’ Fine Linen Cloths and Napkins--Special Every purchase of finer quality Linen links the name of John S. Brown & Sons with those of finest quality. A splendid array of pat- terns from this fine maker of Linens awaits your selection. Fine Linen Cloths 68x68. .. .$4.50 68x86....85.75 68x104....$6.75 WATW e 2220 Br the Associated Press. { Taking exception to Sccretary Mel- lon’s review of business conditions in and the outlook for 1928, Chair- Oldfield of the Democratic ra- congressional committee de- night he hoped the con- gress foreseen by the Treasury head would “not be the Fort that has been made in several lines during the year just expired.” Quoting from "Justice Department records. Mr. Oldfield said that during | the last fiscal vear were 45.75 1 nkruptcies of $885,557,006, or | 000,000 more than during 1926 and a | Balf billion more than 10 vears ago. | Of the nearly 50,000 persons who entered bankruptcy last vear, he | added, 6,000 were farmers, 15,000 were | nage earners, 12.000 were merchants, | 1500 were ma professional m tional clared la tinued { - 70x82 Y i Inch Size e Wool Plaid Blankets 5965 , pair —Thomas Hardy, novelist, is re. ported by his physician as gaining after a serious illness. An early con- Exceptionally fine quality—and a value of unusual merit at this low price. All-wool, and in plaids of rose, blue, orchid, tan and gray. Wool-Filled Comforts $77.50 Greatly underpriced. Comforts with those plain dobby- dot coverings that are so much in demand. Usually very much more. In colors of rose, blue, orchid, gold and green. Hemstitched Huckaback Towels, with space for mono- Colored-border gram, 50c each. Linen Table Cloth. 53x53 size, $1.25. 20-inch Napkins to Match, $5 dozen Sgecialist in Drapery Contracts for Clubs, Homes and Institutions Appropriate Suggestions end Estimates Free 818 17th St. N.W. Phone Fr. 9262 January Selling Price LINEN SECTION SECOND F1Look. Rayon Bedspreads, scalloped edges, 81x108 size, $5. Special Sale! ¢ Your S;l:;(ion LAMP in Our Window Hemstitched Bleached Dam- ask Table Cloth, size 58x 58, $4. Linen Pillow- cases, of fine quality, 22%:x 36-inch size, 2.25 pair. Splendid Values Bedspreads In the January Selling—Special $5 81x105 Size Che 4 g In only such an event as our January selling could one ever .{ H ’ expect to find such worth-while values, Really handsome SEE THEM! % MUDDIMAN § 709 12th St. N.W. Main 140-6436 ain Flemish Linen Sheets, in 72x96 size, $7.50 pair. Spreads of lustrons ravon, with artistic \A‘ll”l\\\hl edges, and COLUMBIA RD. 18 ST shown in the preferred colorings of green, rose, blue and gold. L oProsiTe Amsassason Early selection is advised for both of these items. TODAY Vrom 4 Until T30 9. W, Extra Holiday Dinner Choice of Roast Turkey s ; Roast Meats | Roast Capon Branker Ewerion Brcorn Froon Hemstitched Double - Dam- ask Napkins, M x 2 size $7.50 dozen. Towels and Toweling These Special January Selling Values Linen Pillow Cases Special—Per Pair 52‘25 $3 $3,95 22Uix36-inch size Pillow Cases, of fine linen, neatly hemstitched and of a fine, soft quality, suth- ciently heavy for lasting service. Purchase several pairs at these savings, TANEN SmoTion, Smosn ook In this special selling, homekeepers with a budget buy sufficient quantities for the ensuing year. The values this year present many splendid opportunities for attractive economies, W&L Fine Quality Sheets Specials in the January Selling 63x99 72x99 81x99 $I.35 '$1.50 $I.68 Fine quality, full cut, of splendid appearance and durability, % Flemish Linen Sheets, 72x96, $7-5° Pt. Lanes Bumion, Becosn ¥ IF YOU HAD A CK ABLONGAS THIE FELLOW AND HAD S(ljl_l_s THROAT el L TONSILINE TheNational Sore T hroat Remedy SHOULDQUICKLYAELIZVEST | ALL URUGGLITY Plaid Glass Towels, exceptionally fine; each...... Hemmed Kitchen Towels, 22x32 size; each.......... 17-inch Linen Kitchen Toweling, imported; yard Hemstitched Huckaback Towels, 18x32; each Fine Hemstitched Huckaback Towels; dozen. . $9, $12, $1§ Colored Border Turkish Towels, 27x50. ...\ ivvvives .0 800 LANEN ERCUON, HECOND FLOOR