Evening Star Newspaper, August 19, 1928, Page 15

o o S A AL A THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D, C. AUGUST 19, 1928 SPARIE T o SLAIN MAN'S WIFE 5°°"SEEV§”T°R"JD?£G“§E§§ED"},‘}1{,':,5:5',5’5';22'53“ i [MILITARY PRISONERS ESCAPE AT FORT MYER Two Overpower Guard, Take P|\|nl The Store far Thrifty Peaple SOCIETY INVADED HARRY KAUFMAN On Sale M onday Orders Between 18 and 20 Million | Bushels Booked for Foreign INLIQUOR CASES Prominent Persons on List of Witnesses Against Night Ciubs. Bnccial Dispatch to The NEW YORK. August 18.—The names of some of the 125 alleged night club patrons who have been subpoenaed to testify on Broadway liquor sales, before Star the Federal grand jury Monday, leaked ') cut of the Pederal Building Among those for whom subpoenas have been issued is Philip M. Plant. wealthy and socially prominent young stepson of former United States Attor- ney Willi.» Hayward: at least one member of & prominent Park avenue family, 8 member of A family with a country "tru((‘ At Oyster Bay. and a number of e officers and prohibi- tion agents Other nam Samuel Ker Bondy. and Sassi None of t poenas reach they grand the list were those of Judge hibition Agent Michael persons on_whom sub- served could b H It is understood that called upon the ury what they know of uor- selling activities the -odd night clubs which were r last month. but Federal Prohibition Admin- istrator Campbell refused to sav today whether any of them were likely to be indicted for purchase and possession of the liquor. in Rugs are being made in Turkey along the methods that have prevailed for nearly 1800 years and Change Clothes Later n Wood: Two military prisoners from Fort Myer, who escaped yesterday afternoon after overpowering and disarming their quard, were still at large late last night despite the efforts of military searching parties and Arlington County police. The fugitives are Pvis. L. C. O'Don- | oghue and G. M. Baker. O'Donoghue | was serving time for desertipz and Baker for a minor offens They attacked their guard. Pvi. J. E. Levant, during a change of waich and stified his cries for aid. Removing his Army revolver from its holster, they dis- appeared into the nearby woods searching party found clothing be- ng to the escaped men in the woods, ! giving rise to the belief that the escape had been prearranged and was offected with the aid of a confederate who brought them civilian clothing PILOT CLAIMS NEW ALTITUDE RECORD E K (‘M\\p‘\ell S\V‘ He Commercial Plane Up 24.000 Feet and Fainted at Des Moines, By the Associated Press. DES MOINES: lowa, August new altitude record for com: planes was claimed here today by E. K Campbell of Moline. Ill. why reported he had piloted a new Fairchild cabin plane (o a height of 24.000 feet At that altitude Campbell fainted and the plane dropped 3.000 feet before he recovered sufficiently to bring it under control. He was accompanied by Car- roll Gorman. 7 newspaper man The previous altitude record for the iype of plane used betwesn 22.000 aid I ment, but State police claimed he was | jic FEC Took | ¥ AMONG FOUR HELD Her Father and Brothers Also Accused in West Vir- ginia Crime. By the Associated Pr IAMSON. W. Va.. Augnst 18 d father, his two sons and were in the Mingo County Jail today on charges of murder in con- nection with the slaying of Albert Mc- Kinney, 24, husband of the daughter who was shot to death in his mountain home in an isolated section of Mingo County. near Gilbert McKinney, mortally wounded by a bullet shot through the door of his cabin, died without making a state influenced in remaining silent by wife. McKinney told them he believed h who shot him, the officers s before he could complete his stat ment. the man's wife ran into the room and cried: “Don’t let the police biuf vou into telling anything.” State' police said they learned that snmity has existed between MeKinnes and his wife's family since their mar- months ago because he wa of the mountain folk Those held were Dave Cline, owner of a mountain store. Mrs. Syntl C Kinney, widow of the slain ma ber two brothers. Buffalo an Cline. They denied any kno the shooting his Turkey's rug industry, which was practicaily destroyed during the World War, is again regaining its feet Buyers. By the Associnted Press. KANSAS CITY, August 18 biggest volume of export corn sales ever ! recorded in the history of the Kansas | City Board of Trade was revealed here today by local exporters, who have booked betwaen 18 and 20 million bush- els for December and January shipment from Gulf ports This amount wa< said to be more than the average exports of corn from the entire United States in recent years. The sales for future delivery were con- summated on the basis of ‘7', to 91, cents more than the Chicago Decem- | ber price. European purchases are being influ- enced by the shortage of ceral crope in several countries and for replacement of the potato shortage in Germany. The United Kingdom. Germany and Hol- land were principal buyers of corn in FIGHT SOUNb PICTURES. Louis Union Musicians Volun- teer to Take Wage Cut ST. LOUIS. August 1R (M) In a further effort to curtail the inroad of sound pictures into the movie houses of St. Louis, union musicians have vol- St unteered to accept a reduction of $4 a | wegk in wages in an offer made to 58 Mc- | independent neighborhood movie aters, it was announced today by Frod Wehrenberg, president of a group of in- dependent owners. The offer followed closely on one made a short time ago to three large theaters here. Talking and sound de- vices have been installed in five of the larger theaters | ~The | Kansas City Star will say tomorrow the | River Victim Was Allen Hutch- | inson—Lost Life While Fishing. | The body of a owned ~ yesterday afternoon while ishing in" the Eastern Branch near | Benning. was identified last night as | that of Allen Hutchinson, 3203 E street | | southeast The identification was made by the boy's father, the body had been at the morgue for eight hours without identification. | The boy had been fishing with two friends and Is belleved to have fallen into deep water at the sewer outlet, of the Potomac Electric Power Co. His two companions became frightened and ran A colored boy witnessed the drowning | and tried unsuccessfuily to rescue the Hutchinson boy. The hody was re- covered several hours later by members of the harbor mr‘rmr" CLARK MINE SALE SEEN. Holdings of Late Senator May Be |} Taken by Anaconda. SPOKANE, 18 (#) spective sale August of the Montana -copper mining interests of the estate of the | late Senator W. A. Clark of Montana to the Anaconda Copper Mining Co. was announced here today by John P. - | Gray of Coeur D'Alene. Idaho. general counsel for the Montana interests of the Clark estate. The announcement followed a meet- ing here of the directors of the Clark- Montana Realty Co. India’s goa‘skin markets active this season. 9-year-old boy, | Francis Hutchinson. after | -Pro- | § g ‘ ! have been Monday & Tuesday Dress Tue sday 0, x4 1316'1326 Smml\ StNW, CLEAN-UP (learance Including some of the higher-priced dresses we've offered during the last few weeks. example we’re offering— WASH DRESSES vestee suits. Sizes up to 20. DRESSES - \'viles, flowered or 20. Were $3.95 and $4.95. . DRESSES—RBeautiful Dresses, in gettes, chiffons, prints and white lace tri to 0. 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A fine opportunily to re-cover hat wornout floor with new Linoleum at un- heard-of prices #9c Pelt-baseETAOIN <oft. flexble black kid—-1 Linings are smooth to i to 9 wiaths C to EE A Great Purchase of the Entire Stock of the King Clothing Co. Philadelphia, Pa. —offers men an unequaled opportunity to get mto a MEN,S$ fine suit. Originally sold at $29.50, $39.50 and S44.50. gp Every suit all wool, superbly tailored and well made 10 lsir:s 33to 48 for wr\nl'e. ; Values that defy competition. Many Fall QUITQ suits in the lot and every one a desirable pattern. Sizes MONEY-SAVING BARGAIN BASEMENT SUGGESTIONS 25¢ Garner's Percales, Yd. $3 Fine 81x108-Inch Sl .50 anera, Doz. 33 to 40 Overcoats and Topcoats Will Go on Sale Later e e pots® Pih 15c |, Krinkle Speeads o P L TR ISc Yard-Wide Sheeting, Yd. 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