Evening Star Newspaper, March 19, 1928, Page 18

* which caused Bouchard's death. 18 HUSBAND CLEARS WFE OF KL 20-Year-0id Doris McDonald Innocent, Says Convict in Affidavit. Br tha Associated Press VALLEYFIELD, bec, March 19.— Efforts to save 20-vear-old Doris Palmer | McDonald from the gallows today had the support of an afidavit by her hus- band, George C. McDonald, declaring her innocent of the murder of the taxi driver for which the two have been sentenced to hang on Friday. McDonald’s affidavit. made in Bor- deaux Jail in Montreal and made pub- lic by his attorney, J. A. Legault, read: “This is to certify that my wife, Doris Palmer McDonald, now in jail in Montreal, is innocent of the murder of A. Bouchard. I swear to this by my God in Heaven. She had not one thing to do in the murder or helped in any way, and the Denver confession is un- true.” The body of Bouchard was found last Summer along a road near the interna- tional border a short time after he had been hired by the McDonalds and a male companion to drive them over the boundary. The McDonalds were arrest- ed in Denver, but the third member of the trio was never arrested. Mrs. Mc- Donald, in a confession attributed to her in Denver, said she fired the shots Counsel planned to place McDonald’s THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1928. Binner Detached Now Being Shown in Our Corset Department —Madam Titus, creator and de- signer of this beautiful founda- tion garment with detachable top —will be in our Corset Depart- ment for three days longer—to give you her expert advise. Con- sult her. Kann's—Second Floor. 29.In. Japanese Challis $1.50 Yd. —Beantiful, gayly-colored Jap- anese Wool Challis—a new Ori- ental fabric—that stays beautiful because the colors are fast. For dresses, kimonos, draperies, etc. Kann's—Street Floor. A 2-Day March Sale of Toiletries Nearly a Hundred Necessities Tomorrow in the Inexpensive Dress Section 300 Flat Crepe and Printed Exceptionally Low Priced —Tuesday brings a big sale of toilet articles, offering opportunities to save on personal and household articles far beyond your usual expectation. Come carly! affidavit before the Dominion govern- ment. The matter of clemency has been be- & fore the cabinet for some time. The \' scaffold, a portable affair which has / been used in jails in the Montreal dis- . ) . Juniors’, Misses’ and Puff Boxes and Hair Receivers of indestructible pearl on ivory and trict for the last 50 years, has arrived and will be erected in the next few days. PLAIN DEALER EDITOR DIES AT CLEVELAND E. C. Hopwood, 51, Had Been on Staff 26 Years, Starting as Police Reporter. By the Associated Press. CLEVELAND, March 19—Erfe C. Hopwood, 51, editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, died suddenly at his home last night of a heart attack. Mr, Hopwood had been editor of the Plain Dealer since 1920 and had been jdentified with its editorial staff since 1902. Starting in as a police reporter, he successively became city editor, night editor, managing editor and editor. He had served for several years as president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors. Mr. Hopwood was born in North Eaton, Ohio. He was educated in Cleve- land, working his way through Adelbert College of Western Reserve University, from which he was graduated in 1901. Besides his widow, two daughters and & son survive. HIGH TAXES BLAMED. Oil Man States Reasons for De- creased Output in Mexico. Huasteca Oil Co. ment in reply to a government query as to why the company was restricting its activities and dismissing workers. Mr. Branch said that revival b:‘ oil in ex- Marvin, ming, Ga., later confessed the slaying, officers said, asserting that his father, who was drunk, had attempted to kill There’s No Luck —in our success. meither S Tae ‘mad’ seeems ‘ace the and svcoess 8 Tessit of actual service 1o the peblie. who come 1 establ o firm relationship beiween oor Datrons and ourseives. CLAFLIN OPTICIANS—OPTOMETRISTS 922 14th Street Oop. Franklin Sa. NO HOLDUP MAN Safe Deposit Box ot the FBDERAL-AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK Where G Eireet Crosses e Thought it “For many months,” writes & man in New York, “I was bothered with san extremely cloudy eomplexion. I siways seemed to have Yimpbt or blackheads. Diten Jarge blotehes would sppesr, and 1 thought 1t come from shaving Then someons recommended prise ! bad eompletely eleared up * Besinol brings Guick relief. You try it Al gll druggists $2.95 Printed Crepe de Chines and Radiums e $1.95 Yd. —Over one hundred patterns for your choosing—large and small flowers, conventional and modernistic de- signs, including the new Cluster Dots, Wigwam and Bagdad Prints. In all the gay new colors for Spring; and 39 inches wide. Heavy Washable Flat Crepe. $3 Quality. Yd. —An extra heavy, washable flat crepe, with a soft fin- ish. 39 inches wide and shown in white, black and beautiful Spring colors. Printed Crepe de Chines and Georgettes. —The regular $2.00 All-silk Printed Crepe de Chines and Georgettes with flowers, figures, dots and mod- ernistic designs on light and dark colored grounds. Women’s Sizes at *> —One of the best groups of dresses we've offered this season goes on sale tomorrow at this low price. Plain flat crepes, novelty crepes and new silk prints in light and dark colorings, are shown in many new styles. And not the ledst interesting thing about them is the ease with which most any wom- an or miss can be fitted. Some of the colors offered are— New Wood Voilet New Blues New Greens Tans Navys Blacks and the Lovely Prints Kann's—Second Floor. They’re Here Again! Sport Satin . Costume Slips At the Special Price $1.29 —A new shipment just arrived, and if you are contemplating buy- ing a new slip for Easter, this is the time to do so, at a most at- tractive low price. They are per- fect foundation garments for Spring and Summer frocks, made of a sports satin, a heavy rayon fabric, with double inverted pleats. In the pastel shades of— Rose Pink Tan Peach White Sizes 36 to 44 v Kann’s—Second Floor. $1.95 Small and medium patterns—over one hundred and twenty-five of them. 39 inches wide. Kann's—Street Floor, Trimmed Hats of Straw and Felt $2 -A most charming collection of hats, in black and gay colors and in every wanted shape and head size. Straws and felts in new versions of the turban, the cloche, narrow brim and brimless styles—delightfully Our Regular $2.95 and $3.95 Grades Charmingly New! ‘Twombly Prints - 58¢ Yd. —Gay with color, these new Twombly prints —a soft, sheer, cotton fabric, with handker- chief linen finish—are beautiful beyond words. They are 36 inches wide and shown in striking new fruit, floral and figured pat- terns on light grounds, All colors tub fast. Finished Dresses Will Be Worn by Living Models Kann's—Street Floor. Pyrex Casseroles With Nickeled Frames, Special $2.98 Casserales, M rex, an evnnkll- s=both dur- ’ ble and good looking. Each in & able trimmed with flowers, ribbons and pins. Offered -at hight rdllhod pierced nickel- a price that makes buying a pleasure. valiie Kann’s—Second Floor rame. A regular $198 Kann's—Third Floor, plate amber. Child’s Toilet Set 50c —Brush and Comb, of indestructible blue pearl with gold decoration, Fountain Syringe 69¢ —Keepwell ~Brand—two-quart size, made of red rubber—guar- anteed perfect. Rubber Gloves at 39¢ Pr. —White Gum_ Rubber %Iovu in sizes 7, 8,9 and 10c Lux Toilet Soap 5 Cakes, 35¢ Woodbury Facial p 2 Cakes, 21c Noxema Special —Regular 50c jar of Noxema Cream and a regular 25¢ Nox- ema cake of Soap. Both for 39¢ 25¢ Fracy’s English Bath Soap 6 Cakes, $1.19 Boncilla Combination At 60c —Regul:r 60c Boncilla Cleans- ing Cream, and a regular 50c size of Boncilla Beautifier. A total $1.10 value for 60c. Lifebuoy Soap 6 Cakes, 33¢c Lotions and Astringents ~$1.50 Oriental Creme ...$1.29 —$2.00 Madame Rupert Double Strength Bleach ... L8 - 0?ergm'g Lotion. ......3% —$1.00 Pond's Skin Freshner and Tonic sove ek O —50c Orchard White..... .48¢ Sloane’s et Base One Day Offer: ~-Any purchase of 13 yards or more made tomorrow, will be Laid Free Toilet Articles, Choice —Mirrors, Hairbrushes, Combs, —No goods sold to dealers! We reserve the right to limit quan- tities. .o Soaps —Packers Tar Soap, 3 cakes, $5¢c —10c Jergen's Violet Soap, 4 cakes .. 25¢c —4711 Bath S‘o‘ap, 25¢ size, 3 cakes ..... teevansssaianias 62¢c —Physicians’ and Surgeons’ Soap, 4 cakes . 28¢ —Palmolive Soap, 17 cakes, $1 Face Powders —Coty’s Face Powder, with bottle of perfume. $1.45 value 85¢ . —Hudnut’s Three Flower Face Powder and a silver-plated sifter powder compact for 75¢ —Jean de Parys Perfume and Face Powder, boxed and bot- tled in France, both for....59¢ —50c La blache Face Pow- der 35¢ —$120 Manon Lescaut Face Powder ... 98¢ Compacts and Rouges —Fioret Compacts and Melba Compacts, with lipstick. Two discontinued models. Choice, 30¢c ~Pompeian Rouge . .37 =Dorin Rouge ... ..3%¢ —Ashes of Roses Rouge. .. 65c ~-$1.00 Tangee Lipsticks....88¢c —~25c Roger & Gallet Lip- sticks ....... eiiesenisenes 21c Miscellaneous —25¢ Tango Puffs .........18¢ ~$1.75 Large Chamoi: $1.50 —25¢ Rubber Sponges......19% ~25¢ Luc Incense — floral odors ... 9c —Johnson's & Johnson's House- hold Kit $3.00 —75c Long Handled Bath Brashes . ... ..oiiovase s O —50c Mignon Cream Re- mover ....os... 3% —45¢ Owen Toothbrushes, 38¢ —Barcelona Olive Oil —10c Washcloths ~—Marvel Whirling sprays, $2.95 —75¢ Marvel Gynee Anti- septic ®c Tooth Pastes —Pebeco Tooth Paste, 29c. —Pepsodent Tooth Paste, 29¢. —Ipana Tooth Paste, 2%. —Kolynos Tooth Paste....2% —60c Forhans Tooth Paste ...... venn e —Squibb's Tooth Paste.....29¢ —Listerine Tooth Paste...16c Face Creams —75¢ Lady Esther Four-pur- pose Cream . ceeene 89C —25¢_Pond's Cold or Vanish- ing Cream .................21c —60c Daggett & Ramsdell Cold Dusting Powders —$1.00 Powders, Mennen's, Squibbs, Azurea, Amami, Krasny, Djer-Kiss and LeJade, Choice 7% —4711 Dusting Powders, Spe- cial $1.50 size $1.29 —50c Societe La France Dust- ing Powder 29¢ —Houbigant’s Ideal and Quel- ques Talcum 89%¢ —Coty’s Talcum........ —Mavis Talcum .... ..16c —Johnson & Johnson's Baby Powder ... 20 —Azurea Talcum Powder..29¢ For Men —$1.25 Hardright Shav- ing Brushes .........89%¢ —25¢ Black or ite ComlE . i,.usdiaine 10¢ —25¢ Pocket Combs, in cases ... 10¢c Velva .... —3% Barcelona y Rum . ....ocooo ion B —$5.00 Schick Repeating Razor $3.95 —Large Tube Colgate Shaving Cream and trial size box talcum, both for ... 43¢ —35¢ Williams Shaving Cream, with trial size Aqua Velva for 29 —Mennen's Shaving Cream with trial size box, talcum and skin balm, Given With Every Purchase —One generous size trials package of Schratz Oriental Bath Powder will be given with every purchase of toilet goods during this sale. Kann's—Street Floor. Unusual Sale—49c to 98¢ Grades of Curtain & Drapery Fabrics —For easy selection we have arranged these articles on special tables. Both imported and domestic grades of curtain and drapery hrics are offered, all 36 inches wide, and including in the assortmeat Colorful Cretonnes rench Marquisettes Dainty Drapery Nets Cretonnes Voile Curtain Ra, Drapery aterials ask Materials Kann'e—Third Floor Floor Covering 19¢ sz ~A sanitary, durable floor coverin that adds much to the appearance o our kitchen, nu{ or bathroom oors, Shown in a lar foi patterns and in green, blue, black, Anywhere in the Dia- whi triot. 'ge variet ite, gray and tan combinations, bring floor measurements, Kann's—Third Floor, Materials " c Reversible Terry 4 wimer o)l Yd mpcry Gause 5 °