Evening Star Newspaper, January 20, 1928, Page 12

TIE TVENING STAR, W\QTIT\(‘TO\' FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1928, P |.|CE SEEK THIRD ACTWIT'ES OF CITIZEN their activities in civic affairs be ex- [a project would be too great, the mem- . IN WAR ON GANG BODIES HERE PRAISED tended. bers thought. e i 1 England Approves Promotion Fairfax County Youth Given Five An " entertainment committee, com- A resolution was adopted opposing | ooy SPNNATENL committee, com- the Lankford Sunday law bill. The Community Spirit in Address to Years' Sentence Following Al- leged Confession. D. Butler and Mrs. W. B. Queen, fur- Bowman bill, concerning exemption of GUN STICKS IN MuD, HUNTER MAY LOSE EYE | Lewis Wilkerson, D. C. Fireman, Injured by Recoil When Weapon Is Discharged. in the face by the butt of the gun while he was duck hunting in the marshes near Indian Head, Md., yester- day. Wilkerson, with two fellow firemen Lee Wilson and Richard Allison. was starting home when his gun slipped and the barrels jammed in the muger ground. In leaning wver to pup 1t loose his fingers caught in the trigs | discharging hoth barrells and hur! the butt in his face He was brought to Emergency Hos- pital by his companions. Victim of Falling Tree Can’t Recall How Wife Looks Spectal Dispateh to The Star. WINCHESTER, Va., January 20.— The Rev. Charles Wagner, Southern Methodist Church minister of Gainesboro, near here, injured re- cently when a large tree being cut by timbermen fell across a road as he and his wife were passing in an automobile, is suffering from a form of amnesia at a local hospital. He tel tors he is unable to visualize his wife's personal appear- ance, has no conception of what an automobile looks like and cannot collect his_thoughts beyond what transpires for the moment directly in front of him. Mrs. Wagner, badly cut, bruised and shocked, was reported slightly improved. o Desertion Plea Wins Divorce. REPAIR DEMANDED FOR CAR TRACKS Rockville Chamber of Com- merce Sees Danger in Con- ditions Between Rails. of Cotton Mills Cut Hours. Special Dispatch to The Star, DANVILLE, Va., January, 20.—Notices were posted in the Danriver cotton ‘ mills today announcing that the textile senlaulve iBngiand ot W““'nv'l”l’m:' and Mrs. W. H. Hungerford for the pur- | plant will operate 50 hours a week. n. | nddressing the Washinglon Highlands | oo, "o oreoyi S0ECO TN Sty Tcenter | stead of 55, It means & weekiy ot of | of an eye for Lewls Wilkerson, 24, of | FAIRFFAX, Va., January 20.—Police | Citizens' Association in_ the Congress | billding. i which the astociation coutd | $6.000 In the pay envelopes ciasjens by | Arlington. Va.. fireman of No. 21 En- are on the trail today of a third youth | Heights School last night, urged that meet. The upkeep and cost of such 5500 local operatives, gine Company. Wilkerson was struck charged with complicity In a series of | e burglarics and thefts throughout the | | county. Judge Samucl £. ®rent yes- | - terday sentenced 16-year-old Perry 5 | Compton to the State Reform School | PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AT SEVENTH 1,000 Saks Suits and Overcoats! | what older, was jailed by Sheriff Kirb; nished a program. fraternity houses from taxation, was referred to a committee for study. The association voted to ask the police to event chickens from running wild in that section. The association deemed it inadvisable to retain the property offered by Mr. Highlands Association. Praising the citizens' associations for Dpromotion of community spirit, Repre- The recoil of a shotgun which went off when he attempted to extricate it | from the mud, mav result in the loss | Special Dispatch to The Star. England now has nearly 850,000 pri- vately owned antomobiles. confession that he, Detwiler, a boy robbed Garnet Ford’s fax Station several mo stole an automobile from J ley of Clifton January 9, { The officers raided a 50-gallon still Special Dispatch to The Star, | near Clifton following the arrest of | LYNCHBURG, Va., January 20.— | Compton Sunday and his alleged con- Joseph R. Smith has been granted a | fession, The boy had been refonsed on divorce in the Circuit Court here from bond pending an appeal from Juvenilo | jnnie Smith, whom he charged with | Court where he was convicted for alleg- | desertion, ed robbery and bootlegging. LAST WORD! January Furnishings t Fair- o Tomorrow—-Saturday—is Pay-Bills-Promptly Day In Thrift Week o Cleara u'ayf SALE that brings down prices drastical- CJ Ten Rules For " You owe it to the other fel- low to pay your bills prompt- ly. He must depend upon you meeting your obligations ly on some of the most de- sirable merchandise in our Furnishings stocks— simply because we insist upon entering Spring Thrift . Work and earn. . Make a budget. . Record expenses. with a new, fresh stock throughout. Make the most of such an opportu- nity! and his deputies, following Compton’ to him, that in turn he may pay what he owes. Credit is accorded on the tacit under- Regardless of Higher Values-- Regardless of Season and Regardless of Cost—This Sweeping Reduction of Prices Have a bank ac- count. standing that when the in- Clearaway! Men’s 82.45 FANCY MADRAS SHIRTS S1.75 3 for 85 Stripes and fanes patterns in very good-looking color effects. Collar- attached and neckband stvles. All sizes up to 20, except 16 tnd 1613 debtedness becomes due it WILL BE PAID. . Carry life insur- ance. Own your home. Real thriftiness . Make a will. includes Invest in safe se- co-operation in paying bills curities. § promptly. . Pay bills prompt- ly. 10. Share others. The Golden Rule is a good Thrift with precept $35-540 $45-850 SUITS AND , SUITS AND OVERCOATS | OVERCOATS 20°3) ( LEARANCE of the kind of clothes that are u~ua|l\ strangers to a sale! Here are the high type of shlo and of fabric that practically never (lvpro('ml(- in value!—Clothing of true ks standard and regular Saks quality. 21.00 NECKTIES 49¢ 3 for $1.35 A very unusual ascortment — Crepe. moire. Repp. Silk and Silk and-Wool. Every desirable shade. Open tomorrow ni;_vh.'—Ou.r 7th St.—9th St.—Southeast—*“Arcade™ stores 8£3.84 SOFT HATS $1.95 Popular shapes. Brown, tan, gray and green. to T%. At “Man’s Shop” and our other men’s stores Florsheim Sale $8.85 Twice as many men as ever before have already profited by this Sale. Twice as many more should do so! For “Flor- sheims” are the best $10 and $12 shoes in the world regularlv and you've only & few days longer to buy them at - $8.85. Tlllfl whole fact of the matter is that it is CLEARANCE TIME at this house to which seasons are a law. Therefore, choose —but choose quickly —from these fine clothes now so deeply reduced! Hl NDREDS of 2Trouser Suits—{-Piece icker Suits—year-round weights—all de- rod patterns—all wanted model ~—p|¢'nh of Blue.and Oxford Overcoats. Third Floor Favored shadee % 85-86-87 SOFT HATS Bt 8295 Smeoth and brush Felt<. Silk. edge and welt-edge brims. All sizes. of the great “HAHN” SALES A’J{ MEN'S HOSE REDUCED! i 53¢ Silk Hose .35¢ 3 for §1 Fullfa:hioned: navy, tan and cor- dovan. All sizes £1 to 83 All-wool Hose Tmported: terns and jacquarnds. £1.65 Golf Hose Cotton and wool: «mart and desiz 10 to 11}, S400 Golf Hose Handsome solid colors: and brown. All sizes HE last “Act” of the Hahn Re-location Sales approaches. The last “Act” i the final and permanent closing of two of the older Hahn stores. in favor of newer and more centralized shops. The Jast “Act” in price-reductions is here! Al Hahn stocks are 10 be cold down. These prices show that we mean “Must!” T9¢ Faney pat- wool Now Exclusively at “Arch Preserver Shop,” 1318 G St. “Arch Preserver” Sale Beginning of the of this sensational mark down of the mous “Arch Shoes for women ¢ final stage of e, all remaining re- 8115 ‘hades At 9th St. and Southeast stores only— the 2 stores about to be closed. 1.95 $9.95 Broken lines Ieft from various Sal 11 our stores together on hargain tables for final elosing ot only hoes of all kinds, all styles, new and desirable £1.95 blue, tan MUFFLERS REDUCED! to $3.45 Values 95¢ ravon and washable silke S1.95 plaids: assorted shades. gathered at these 2 stores all materials —but all A few paire men's high and low shoes—and included on the tables, Women's Woal, 82,50 Mufflers Cheeks: At Tth “Arcade” St. and stores only. At our Women’s F St. Shop, 2nd floor. 2.85 Closing Lines of rhoe noveltios many il com plete e popnlar pairs of tie fomous arch Hahn “Neaith™ upporting $4.65 Final eleanup of many 3650 brown and blak genuine alligators, vel A other fashionable shoes young women—gathered 1o gether from all our stores “Lady And 2 414 Nl Luxury” £1.95 All-Silk Hose 5 3 pairs $1.75 3212 14th “Women’s Shop,” “Arch Pres Stores—about 10 ' 233 Pa. Ave close SE. 1207 F “Men’s Shop,” 14th at G Shop,” 1318 G shoes now included At one final Sale price, Nearly all sizes remain Many wanted modes and erinls $7.85 Our Women's F St, Shop, Main Floor, Now Announces Final prices on many of our finest Women’s Shoes $7.85 $9.85 These ure the lowest Bale prices th be offered anour ¥ ostreet Bshop's maln foor during this Bale Original prices #1050 1o 81860 Included are evening shppers in many lovely materials, afternoon and sticet shoes I wuedes. reptile effects wnd other exclu sive funhilons Now—All BOYS’ OVERCOATS BIG (Sizes 12 1o 20) 5% OFF "THE wanted m this season’s and patlery ( browns — tans — over- with all- plaids, wool plaid lining—u Li-Venetion lined. lan and setein Plain and pateh ies included, Second Floor 835 Silk Squares . 83.95 French crepe in allover fancy pat terns, 87.50 10810 Values lh' styles ¥ Mo sleeves, ) kets, ntinental fub- Formerly $14.95 1o $34.75 Now $11.21 10 $26.06 Special Sale Value! $27.50-530 ‘PREPSTER’ mn I LONG TROUSER &= SUITS ( ITH 2 PAIRS) $21.00 A TREMENDOUS value arranged by *7 Suks in co-operation with a fine maker, The type of First Long Trou- ser Suits that command $27.50 and $30 where! Even Blue Cheviots among them. The new fancy college weave art double-breasted mod- els. Fashionable 3-button collegiate models. Patterns and styles that will win the lad between 15 Secand Floor S ted A\ wnd o | [Ra— wnd 4 A ot wear wuh Rag- [ s iy SWEATERS —MEN'S lighs Men's §7 veried Men's fancy Swwwiers, Bronn, D, maraon, wars Maes & e N4 Bovy® $£295 Fumer Nipore saes N e to Rovy' Coas ewllary od o waaied S LS I squares. eftects tlle printes Kme REDUCED AND ROYS ew's $595 Crewneck i:m..: weighis masy, ten §9 and $7 bk, 30 Sheker Swwat- cout sivie and dawi owerandess $4 Q3 A Nemicrewenech Sewwiers weates e Mows, Nue o o 8D QS 2.95 s saes n's §9 P oand 12 NSevaiers " u.‘.\ - Mand callar N boneck and A ¢ ;0 395 Shovs 195 Nipare avidid anes fuent £t Niewtvr s [N }onek LR wain o ami v \.... alve Cremunck ¥ 00 " Wades Fust Floae