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‘1 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER oy, 1998, n GOBI FINDS INCLUDE SKULL OF “BLOKE" Fossil of New Huge Monster Brought Back by Andrews. Millions in Clothing and Jewelry Of Ganna Walska Held by Customs By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, September 20.—Jew- elry and clothing valued at from $2,- 000.000 to $2,500,000 belonging to Mme. Ganna Walska, wife of Harold McCor- mick. harvester millionaire, was held by customs authorities today pending decision as to whether it is dutiable. Mme. Walska contends she is a non- resident of the United States and that her goods purchased abroad are not subject to the import t: The Gov- ernment’s contention is that as the wife of Mr. McCormick she is a resi- dent of this country and not entitled to exemption. 5 ] There was no effort by Mme. Wal- ska to hide her possession or their value, customs authorities said, a full declaration being made. Mme. Walska said she would stay here until the matter was settled be- fore going to Chicago for a visit. She expec! hen to return to New York and open her ‘town house in Park avenue. i MRS. HOOVER RETURNS. By the Assoclated Press. Mrs. Herbert Hoover arrived in Wash- . ington last night at 7:45 o'clock, having | made the trip from Philadelphia, where she was the guest of Mrs. J. Willis Mar- tin, alone. Driven to the West Philadelphia sta- tion by Mrs. George Horace Lorimer, she apparently was not recognized by crowds there or by any of her fellow engers on the trip to Washington. TRIO HELD ON BOND. Man, Wife and Daughter Accused on Liquor Charge. Charged with the illegal sale of liquor, and second-offense possession, John Samuel Harley, colored, Tl years old, of 2609 Wade road southeast, demanded a jury trial when arraigned in Police Court yesterday. His bond was fixed at $1,500. His wife, Mrs. Martha Harley, and their daughter, Victoria Atkins, were also charged with possession, and -each released on bond of $500. The trio was arrested Saturday night in a raid by police of the eleventh pre- cinct, under Lieut. Sidney J. Marks. Harley was first charged with posses- sion when his residence was raided two months ago. At that time police claimed they found an_ old-fashioned bar in the basement, which has since been dismantled. Attorney Michael Lane appears for the defendants. - — Hoseless Girls Win Point. OMAHA, Nebr. (P).—“What girls wear is their own affair,” J. G. Mas- ters, principal of Central High School, told parents of modest students, who objected because some girls went with- out hose to classes. INVITED TO JAVA PARLEY.| Interior Department Gets Bid to Pan-Pacific Congress. ‘The Interior Department today an- nounced the receipt of an invitation sent to the Department of State from J. H. Van Royen, Minister at Washing- ton of the Netherlands government to participate in the fourth Pan-Pacific Science Congress, to be held at Batavia, Java, May 10 and 25 next year. Agri- culture will be the outstanding topic of the conference, the Minister sald. ‘The first meeting of the congress was inaugurated at Honolulu in 1920 and subsequently was held in Australis and Japan. All branches of the physical and biological sciences bearing on tropical life and conditions will be discussed at the congress, which will be under the patronage of the Netherlands- Indies government. Excursions, Mr. van Royen announced, will be made to various places of industrial, scientific and historical interests on the island. Tolmanized Collars Wilt Slowly THE TOLMAN LAUNDRY e psborn ELEVENTH ST. By the Assoclated Press. SAN FRANCISCO, September 20.— A portjon of the skull of a “bloke.” huge mammal that roamed the Gobi| Desert in Mongolia 10 or 15 million, years arrived here yesterday | ago. sboard the Dollar Liner President »> » Jackson. The fossil was under the|(®: watchful eyes of Leslie E. Spock, geol- ogist, and James B. Shackleford, pho- | tographer, members of the Roy Chap- man Andrews Central Asiatic Expe-i 606 -614 ?Q dition. The “bloke™ has not been named by | science, but it is the largest land mammal ever found, its discoverers said It stood approximately 25 feect, scientists estimated. The specimen is | one of the price finds which Andrews and his party are bringing to the American Museum of Natural History, New York. | Spock and Shackleford were ‘h(-( sccond group of scientists to return here recently from the expedition. Hope of finding the long-sought “missing link”—common ancestors of | ape and man—on the next expedition tor the arid regions of Central Asia was voiced by Spock. The expeditions into the desert have convinced the scientists that the ter- ) ritory is the oldest continuously dry! land on earth. Spock said. “This fact supports the theory that it was the | cradle of the human race, and we hope ls;\nTemne to find there the missing Expect to find the new- est of Fall and Winter fashions and each and every item advertised is priced for this day only. Every department is rep- resented, each floor is filled with special reasons for coming here Friday. Here is an excellent op- portunity to save on your new Fall or Winter cos- tumes and to secure the very smartest of fashions while doing so. New Autumn Frocks Super Values in Super Frocks at This Low Price ‘ 3.95 Heavy Crepes, Satins and Georgettes : /- : Leather Boudoirs Here is a specially assembled group of Frocks ‘ that clearly demonstrates our ability to combine the utmost values with the newest of fashions. Every Frock in this group exploits phases of the advanced - $ 39 mode. Fluted pleatings, circular hemlines and over- - - skirts, front fullness, lace used on collars and jabots i and draped effects are but a few of the many ways Boudoirs trimmed with two-tone pompons or leather collars and bows. All have heavy elk padded soles and extfa padded heels. Sizes 2% to 8. An event that features super values made pos- sible by super merchan- dising methods of our entire organization. For weeks we have planned and worked for this one day. Our buyers have been to New York time and again. Manufac- turers have co-operated by giving us special con- cessions that make low prices ‘possible. “So far the missing link has not been discovered, but a race we call the ‘Dune Dwellers, of which we found new and abundant relics this time, showed a type of culture which did not appear in Europe until some 10,000 years later. We collected many stone hatchets, im- plements and decorations of this race. We also found some excellent speci- mens of dinosaur eggs on the present expedigion.” COPELAND PROBES SHOOTING ON BORDER Senator “Horrified” and Asks Facts of Reported Attack by Immi- gration Officer. Super Value Day Super Values in in Millinery Labor. Department officials today awaited a report from their Montreal office concerning the alleged shooting | of a person at Saranac Lake, N. Y., by an immigration officer, before replying to an inquiry by Senator Copeland, Democrat, New York. The Montreal office has jurisdiction over the Swranac Lake, N. Y, area. Officials explained that in general instructions direct that| an immigration officer may use a; weapon in self-defense. Senator Copeland’s _telegram, dis- tehed to Secretary James J. Davis, follows : “I was horrified to read in an Asso- clated Press dispatch today that an immigration officer shot and killed a citizen at Saranac Lake. Is this true? If it is true what are the circunistances? I was terribly agitated by the shooting and death of Jacob Hanson of Niagara Falls. If on top of that outrage an- other citizen has actually been killed it is<time the authorities in Wi n gave definiite orders to the cfficials cn the border that under no circumstances are they to attack the person of a “iti- zen in this murderous fashion. I em hoping there is some mistake about the story, but I do wish you would give me full details.” Fourth Flaor Colors are Red, ' Blue, Brown, Black and Green. in which these Frocks are smart. Philipsborn’s—Second Floor Super Vaiue Day Feature on the Main Floor AUTUMN POCKET BOOKS $2.39 Antelope, leather and leather grains comprise Presentir’zg a Remarkqble Purchase of 500 New f FELT and SOLEIL HATS Specially Priced Tomorrow automobile squad arrived and placed the youth under arrest. onetomn o v waos enre| || Every New Style Whim of Fashion Represented e caucation, 1 BNE| —Slashed brims that turn and twist —Long-sided Turbans —New Low Crowns, youthful, smart —Brims that roll from face —All new, crisp Fall colors —Head sizes for every one I'remendous Super Values in Service Chiffon Hosiery $1.29 Sheer’ Silk-top Chiffon Hosiery and medium-weight service sheer hosiery. with the 4-inch lisle hems, provide a double choice of hosiery values. All are perfect and full-fashioned. The many new Autumn shades are shown. At this low price you should supply your needs for several months to come. Philipsborn’s—First Floor FUR COATS For Super Value Day We Repeat \ Our Sensational Sale at 5100 Choose from 12 Furs Leopard Cat, Caracul, Mexican Kid, Beaverette (dyed Coney), Opossum, Galland Squirrel (dyed Coney), Caracul Paw, Sea- line (dyed Coney), Calfskin, Pony, Euro- pean Lamb and Muskrat. Released Prisoner Arrested. Released but a week ago from the re- formatory at Lorton, Va. where he served a year's sentence for the theft of an automobile, Henry Howard Savoy, colored, 19 years old, is again under ar- rest for attempting to steal another ma- | chine. Savoy was discovered last night by David Eden, a Department of Ag- riculture watchman, seated in an auto- mobile belonging to H. D. Rose of Lanham, Md., a District employe. Eden said that Savoy started fooling with the ignition and so approached the ma- chine at the same time that Heag- quarters Detective Henry M. Jett of the a selection that 1s smart becs it is modern. Each Bag seems to be distinctly different. Pouch, underarm and back-strap models. All . just received. SALE OF BLOOMERS $2.39 Genuine Chin Chin’ Crepe and Heavy Crepe de Chine in two styles. Either with the elastic band all the way around or with the tailored front. Monogrammed, plainly tailored or lace- trimmed styles. LEADER SHOE STORE 7 ARCHO prDZ=—~3SNOE SUPPORTING COMBINATION (2 $2.88 Slip-over and Coat Sweaters of the collegiate type. Wool or rayon materials with student collars or “V” and “Crew” necks. Autumn colors and a variety of chic color combinations. at BRAND-NEW LINGERIE $2.88 Gowns, Teddies, Step-ins and Dancettes, hun- dreds of brand.new pieces in Crepe de Chine. An almost endless variety of lace-trimmed or tailored patterns in several shades provides a wide selection. A Selection of Super Values for This One Great Selling Day 558 Such an assemblage of Coats would be an achievement at their regular prices. This 4~ special super value day price makes them a \ sure choice of fashionables. Smooth broad- \ cloth woolens in models distinctive -with the )/ favored Furs." Deep shawl collars, varied cuffs and bands of fur. Trim lines and di- agonal tuckings achieve the slim silhouette. is the utmost in shoe value, combining good looks with “Ped-Archo” features that have made this shoe world famous for “COMFORT.” Super Values in New FALL SUITS $15.75 Trim Tailored Suits in twills, stripes and tan tweeds. All have double-breasted jackets and wrap-around skirts. All are lined with fine quality crepe satin and trimmed with braid. Just the thing for Fall. Philipsborw’s—Third Floor Made in Patent, Fur Coats that are smartly trimmed with contrasting furs after the newest styles. It has been a long time since we were able to offer such values. Each coat is backed by our dependable reputation. Fur Scarfs for Fall 35 Children's Ped-Archo Shoes $3 and $3.50 Trcloizos 726 7th St. N.W. Open Saturdays Till 9:30 p.m. Sports Coats For Super Value Day at For the miss who plays and wears a s25 Philipshorn’s Philipsborn’s Third Floor Third Floor Fox Scarfs in beige, red and brown tones or Wolf scarfs in blue, platinum and badger tones are worn by the very smart. ... jaunty and stylish sports coat this group will be a find. Tweed mixtures in tan or gray, plainly tailored or trimmed with fur. '