Evening Star Newspaper, October 5, 1928, Page 31

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, FOTOR 1 SLAN N VRGN FEL Cousin of Rex Beach Ends| Life After Lawrence- ville Shooting. Special Dispatch to The Star, WRENCEVILLE, Va., October 5.— | between newspaper publishe ed in a double tragedy here yes afternoon when George Kilpat- | tor of the Lawrenceville Times . a small local weekly, was killed | R. Beach, who then committed | | 2gainst Policeman Robert J. Allen, a| | OFFER ACCUSED OF DUTY NEELEET Patrolman R. J. Allen Is| Charged With Failing to Report Accident on Time. Capt. William G. Stott of the third | precinct today filed with Superin- | tendunt of Police Hesse a_complaint | | | | | member of his command. Stott charges that Allen last week failed to report an accident on his beat until the day following the accident, that he said he forgot to make a re- port, that Allen was late reporting to duty and was late In pulling a box. cident was said to have o suicide. The shooting occurred in the w newspaper plant, five effect in Kilpatrick's was said to have X of Rex Beach, novelist ego, according to Gemmon ting traffic last Friday. i eport was not made until the following day when Allen was taken y B. A. Lewds, slpssick pur- | off of the traffic post and returned to a K d the !w\'..,wl‘l pi a* °nd good | beat will from Beach. ¥>2ia ning em- | Allen is the officer who created a ployment as a printer. t time an | sensation at a meeting of the Police- agreement was_ recorde der the ia about a month ago terms oi which Beach was not to under- t is brother of- take newspaper publication in Bruns- defenseless wick County. Not long ago Beach tion and there had be: intended to set up a new paper. Kilpatrick threatened roceedings. This ¢ il feeling and led to hed in The Star. | Maj. Hesse said he has not yet de- what action to take on Capt. Ste repo: but he gave assurance that Allen is not to be prosecuted. Portugal is facing an economic de- were no words between the m 3 pression rushed toward each other. shooting immediately. The witness r to separate them, but Beach. he sa turned the gun on himself. He died a local hospital. T O O ORI A TR, THE PROMENADE “An Unusual Place to Dine” Luncheon—Tea—Dinner 1116 F St.—Second Floor GAS TAX REFUND WANTED| Winchester May Join Cities Plea for Legislation. Bpecial Dispatch to The St WINCHESTER, The Winchester comn ably will unite with similar throughout the State in sponsoring 2 bill to be offered in the next Gener Assembly, asking that cer! of the State gasoline ¥ funded to cities, as is done for the counties. Tt is held that residents of cities using motar vehicles pay a large share of the | gasoline tax collected by the State and | get nothing in return for local street | improvements. ~The council here has | delegated City Manager L. R. represent it at the annual conventi of the League of Virginia Municipalities, {o be held in Newport News October | 7-18. Graduate McCormick Medical ~ Glasses Fitted College Eves Examined DR. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Specialist Phone Main 32 409-110 MeLachl 10th and G If You Go to Church at Home And are spending the week end in our city, you will natu- | rally be interested in knowing something about the Washing- ton churches. Ex-Pug Now “Pub” Host. Bombardier Billy Wells, former heavy- | weight champion of England, and his wife have just established themselves as | host and hostess of the Mayfair Hotel, | which stands in_Piccadilly near Hyde Park, London. Following the achicve- ments of other ring favorites of Eng- land as innkeepers, Wells has made a successful start in his new venture. On the Church Pages of The | Saturday Star you will find a | list of most of the churches in Washington, together with the name of pastor, subjects, special music, location of churches and hours of services. i FRANC JEWELRY CO.—627 7th ST. October Values On Convenient Terms The Master Engagement Ring PERFECT DIAMOND *100 *100 Absolutely This wonder- flawless, blue- ful diamond is white - diamond set in solid 18- inhandsome kt. white gold white gold 4 hand - pierced mounting. ; mounting of your choice. WEEKLY sz TERMS WEEKLY See the New Elgin Legionnaire Strap Watches TERMS $2 #1920 to 27 Pay 50c Weekly ELGIN movement, ELGIN cased, ELGIN standard through and through, never before has anyone hought as much ELGIN quality for to litile money . . . Come in and see the four new LEGIONNAIRE models priced from £19.00 to $27.50. A Super Value Elgin Pocket Watch Knife and Chain to match $16:2 Complete Join Today Franc’s Christmas Purchasing Club Ask Us About It Palais Royal can do for you. D. C. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1928.° Pa ess at Palis Royal It’s fashicnable to be thrifty—easy, too! 600 New Fall Dresses This marvelous group of dresses is but another example of what It convincingly proves that style is not a matter of great expense—that you can have more and smarter clothes for your money than you have dreamed of before. Dozens of New Styles Just Arrived! Rich, Lustrous Velvets Supple Sleek Satins Wonderful Flat Crepes This low price for these high quality luxuriously fur trimmed coats stress the values to be had in the Palais Royal Downstairs Store; Shop_ here first . . . you will have no need to go elsewhere! Genuine Baby Seal —(Pieced)— Trimmed Coats There is something about the line, the fabric, the finish and the trimmings of these coats that make each an unusual value at [ .50 Generous fur collars! In the new Paquin and shawl stvles. Wide fur cuffs. Fine broadcloths and suede fabrics in new Fall colors...with intricate seaming and tucking that mark the foremost coats of Fashion. Beautifully lined, and warm interlinings stress the ex- traordinary VALUE. Blacks Tans Browns Sizes for Women, Misses and Junior-Misses DOWNSTAIRS STORE Women’s All- Silk HOSE 59¢ Pointed or new Fall Irregulars of $1.00 Grade Pure Silk Hose with seamed backs. square heels in eight of the smartest shades. Sizes 8% to 10. Bemberg Full Fashioned Slight imperfections that will not affect the w A durable, 79c well fitting hose in the season’s smartest colers, 8 to 10, 39 C Men’s Novelty Socks Smart check pat- First quality hose, in a fhviar 0 b o o wide choice of smart col- gray. First qual- ors and attractive or con- c ! ity. Sizes 8 to 10 servative patterns, Sizes 10 to 11%. Men’s Wool Golf HOSE Flonscrva'ive 8 checks in an as smart colors. - 10 to 12, AUl first quality. Regular $1.50 value, Downstairs Store % Sport HOSE Infants’ Wool Hose 25¢ Irregulars of 50c¢ grade. White and beige. Sizes 5 to Men’s Knit Union Suits 50c First quality cotton union suits; medium weight, short sleeves, ankle length. Sizes 36 to 44. Women’s Knit Union Suits 39¢—50c¢ Regular Sizes .....39¢c Extra Sizes . + o' 50€ Built-up should ree length. Fine quality, all periect. Infants’ Cotton Shirts, 25¢ & 39c Perfect quality cotton shirts; also some rayon and wool. Sizes 2 to 6. Women’s Kimonos 1.98 Serpentine or Box Loom Crepe Kimonos, in pretty boudoir shades. Regular and extra sizes. Other lovely kimonos at $2.98 to $5.98. Downstairs Store Featuring Draped Blouses and Skirts Flared Skirts New Necklines Irregular Hemlines Pleated Skirts Featuring The Smart Brown Shades Independence Blue Spanish Wine Marron Glace Black, Navy, Red Victor OrthophonicRecords All the Latest Hits Included are Gene Austin’s Pickin’ Cotton Memories of France 69c Chiquite LDusky Stevedore Jeannine You're c Real Swestheart And Many Other Song and Dance Numbers Downstairs Store hinchilla Coats, $5 Sm: warm, serviceable and re- ma; le low price make these little Chinchilla Coats of great interest to mothers. Brown or blue, lined with tan suede. 2 to 6 years. Chinchilla Sets, 9.95 Coat and tam to match, of fine qual- ity Chinchilla. Han d-embroidered gold emblem on sleeve. Navy or brown. 6 to 12 years. Nightgowns ... 79c Crepe Gowns in several pretty styles with contrasting trimmings and pip- ings. Sizes to 16. 2-Pc. Pajamas . .51 ‘ Crepe Pajamas, plain colors or floral effects in a number of - attractive styles. Sizes to 16. Bath Robes....1.59 Full cut and well made of a soft finish blanket robing in . Floral, Indian or conventional patterns. Ribbon-trimmed collar. 6 to 14, Girls’ Bloomers, 59¢ Fine S Bloomers, cut full and well Blacl ite and flesh. Also Crepe bloom: in white and pink. Sizes to 16 Middy Blouses . . .S1 Lonsdale Jean Mic n neat tai- el. s, extra tie clasp. 8 to 20. Serge Skirts ....S1 Pleated skirts to wear with middies and sweaters, made of sturdy ravy blue serge, attached on white body. Downstairs Store Visit Our New Downstairs Children’s Shoe Dept. If You Have Not Yet Visited the New Shoe Dept. for Children in the Downstairs Store, You Have a Surprise Awaiting You! Yes, indeed . . . you will certainly be surprised with the quality and style of shoes for young- sters and their WONDERIFUL LLOW PRICI. Come soon, bring the kiddies by the substantial SAVINGS. Boys’ and Youths’ Black or Tan Calf ‘I ‘I 5 Oxfords, s 1214 ° Mi and Chil- Patent 1- Strap Pumps, sizes ® 3 /) dren's of patent, Misses” and dren's ” fords Misses' and Chil- dren’s Black Calf Oxfords, sizes AR . Infants’ Welt Boots white, smoke and tan elk. ° Sizes 2 to 8 7 Perens w PETERS Wearncagino' . ‘Wearnereino _ and profit Chil- "an Calf Ox- 3 95 es 814 to 2 ° b, PETERS WEATHERBIRD® Note: We have faken over the exclusive agency in' Wash- ington for the famous Peters “Weatherbird” Shoes. Each pair of these shoes carry a money-back guarantee. Al are Goodyear welt and fine hand-turned soles—and are moderately priced.

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