Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1928. hsiiier L m - FRIEND OF WOMAN KILLS HER HUSBAND METROPOLITAN OPERA OPENING IS STILL A GORGEOUS SPECTACLE tall, graceful, gorgeously robed Rosa Ponselle. Eventually the curtain was drawn, lights flashe@ up, there was the sharp, staccato patter of hand-clapping. Then the full glory of it all—tl color, Lel“h' gleaming furs and fabrics— az: CONVICT DRY OFFICER the command to stop they ignored it, they said, thinking the men were high- OF SHO0T|NG GlRL, 22{Wns injured by a bullet which glanced Iaitzr striking the pavement. upon you. But somehow It Iack- | Turors Find Ohio Policeman, Who| BANK I_SSUE hp IN COURT. }Pref‘ Dyboski Luncheon Speaker. | Prot. Roamn Dyboski of the Uni- | versity of Krakow, Poland, will be the | speaker at the luncheon of the Rotary | Club tomorrow at 12:30 o'clock at the | Willard Hotel. The Polish Minister | and a number of attaches of the Polish :»z;rmn will be present. of. Dyboski has been a special lec- | T | Geneva. He is in this country as the | guest of the Kosciuscko Foundation. | For nearly seven vears Prof. Dyboski was a prisoner of war in Siberia. [ fiartmensvu’ab’ Gleaming Headdresses Are Gone. and 73 b: mystery, the exciement of that Ostrich Fans, but the Scene Manages you had come in late, while the house to Be Enchanting. was dark. Fired at Auto, Guilty of As- sault and Battery. | turer at Oxford and London universities | Constitutionality of New York|and is on the staff of the University of State Law Challenged. - By the Associated Press. | e ELYRIA, Ohio, October 30.—Three| The atiack of tne Pusiic Natonal| | NOW GET POP CORN GUARANTEED TO POP | Bank of New York in behalf of itself policemen fired &t 851 autcoiobile OY6 L ¢ e viktiorialibatiks Lt State: | [vecks 8go near Loran, Ohlo, in the be- | challenging constitutionality of State leioe 5 e | of the realistic sort that you see on the |lief that the car contained whisky. Miss | s S0'=—"The {10 wed Clinly, AN Sverym s/l Aot | O eae Beity Heywood. 22 years old and & Brit-|law under which shares of national | | Here ae s o 9o corn . - 7 Reca Ponselle—a handsomer and, her | ish subject, was wounded, anks are taxed 1 per cent, based on | guaranteed to pon.” Fops B ky furs—and silks and veivet. |\ i Gs ‘say, much simmer Ponsclle | Today Louls Cicco of Lorain. one of |capital, surplus and undivided profts. Sithout i, "o tender Teate. " Here ant thsrenrowm ack OVCT | than they wised 1o see a vear ogo—and | the patrolmen, stood convicted of as- | was argued In the Supreme Court today | | 8ad,cries that you'lvote Tnetailic hended oungre the glint of & | Glovanni’ Martinelll sang. the leading | Sault and battery as a result_ of Miss | to determine whether an issue was pre- | | 1, g 6acr vou ever Sl b orrior Toen SEAD B Heywood's injury. It took 13 ballots | sented upon which the court should | | SouF grecer for . a jeweled hand raised a pair of opera i — e el D WU e | S Rentals Moderate trial which lasted more than a week. | ™ glasses, Here and there a white Shirt i = COF placed in jail on charges of murder 1920 Metropolitan Opera season with | front, framed in black. | Ethel Barrymore at White House.| OLLY “ME Ciceo was tried for shooting to wound, | POP CORN]| o & | but the indictment allowed conviction 'nld C:’;"‘Yl“gd‘“:'a‘r:';:-! - dow | kk:':‘;"“'hb:‘ "(I;re Re, A *':: 5""3’ ""'*:9 The sonorous music of the orchestra | Ethel Barrymore, the actress, appear- | for the lesser offense, which carries a =T hours Tater, Mrs. Cunningham caid she | ton by Tiate Momteresz TUSiC Wit~ | under the baton of Tullio Serafin filled | ing this week at a Washington theater. | penalty of $200 fine or six months in Guaranfeed to Pop S e n:n m s:rch:nt‘ r’;_h v Ital nm ont hma . i | the dim, perfumed cavern: amber lights | today was a luncheon guest at the | jail. or both. Because Hermetically Sealed in Tin oo ey g ey say—those hardy mourners who | played softly over the stage and the Wi When Mi secretly almost a year and that she|are forever lamenting the disappear- had gone to her garage last night to|ance of this and that from the modern meet him “for a few minutes” after scene—that an opening at the Metro- first refusing to do so. politan isn't what nrm}e‘d to be. Detective the Only Witness. ~ |, Gone are many of the old Knicker- | bocks h Earl Kiger, a private detective, wn<’-m;t;rh? ‘.’,'.‘fsgéfé’f.‘, ;\Q:s,i%oor: 0{;,,‘,:‘: the only known witness to the tragedy. | too, are the ostrich fans, the shoulder- | He said he tried to get Liggett to leave | jength white kid gloves, the marvelous | the scene, but that the merchant de-|ieweled headdresses of “the mauve e { =| And yet—without a single diamond ham fired first. | tiara in the house—this gala night at Cunningham was Southern president | (he Metropolitan manages still to be a of the Greeters. national hotel men's|garoeous spectacle. Gertainly mobody "’\“{lnm“""- and long 7’.""“1"{"[;'“ 1*3“5; who was there last night—not even the | e'd» F:xe;t"’s t:g*.;;'“fiefl with eivie | mogt disgruntled looking occupant of | “Nre. Gunningham detailed events | {1® famous “bachelors’ box” that big A bloe of white shirt fronts in the sec- leading up to the shooting in answer o o volice questions, declaring that sr{«‘;',‘gy s ol egan surreptitious visits with Liggett | %Y b 0 oo o L e censes, last about Christmas a year ago. el e troacil e night at the Metropolitan. You came | Woman Makes Statement. | into athdlmhct;lhednl—luk. of r:tourse‘ Mrs. Cunningham prefaced her |even though there was no overture— | ctatement 1o police by charging Liggett | ¥hose ceiling was so far avay up there | had been “vicious” with her, attempting | In the shadows thzt it simply did not | to slash her throat and twice attempt- | €Xist at all. ing ot shoot her. Later she declared.| Perfume—dozens of different kinds of the “just felt this association was going | rbensive, perfume_gave the effect of to cause a tragedy | e i Describing the events preceding the |senses that opening nights at the tragedy, Mrs. Cunningham declared | Metropolitan quicken nowadays more Liggett called her twice yesterday after- | than they used to—the sense of smell noon, at 5:15 and 5:30 p.m. and in-|Grand dames who in former years sisted upon seeing her. | graced these events would have been “T felt that I was bring watched, but | horrified at the idea of using the strong finally consented to see him in the ga-| oriental scents that fillad the air last rage.” she said. | night. U. S. COURT REFUSES REVIEV/ OF THAW CASE Decision Settinzy Aside Gift of $500,000 to CGrandson for Brokerage Busi Br the Associated Pre - " e niz! es The action of the lower Fedral courts :‘,.‘,]"»flr‘xt" (“‘llt':hu:r‘::rll: in setting aside a gift of $500.000 mede ke with us for a night by Mary Thaw of Pittsburgh. | of gayets at our Hal- Pa.. in 1825, to her grandson. Lawrence loween Party. Copley Thaw of New York City. will not | L be reviewed bv the Suprem No cover charge The Highlands “4 Most Desirable Address” Conn. Ave. & Cal. St. One of Washinaton's exclusive Apartment Hotels offers suites from 2 to 7 rooms, furnished and unfur- nished. Prominent Grain Merchant Slays Hotel Manager and Is Placed in Jail. “L'Amore Del Tre Re” is the sort of opera that should appeal to a modern New York audience. It is brief—only three acts. The performance was over | by 11. There is plenty of action. No orolonged arias sung to the gallery, with Around the horseshoe golden lights | nothing happening. And its tragedy is Permanent By the Associated Press. By the Associated Press. MR e v NEW YORK, October | : = e Associated Press. i i | you, you were conscious of furs—gor- NASHVILLE, Tenn. October 30.— | grim old Metmp?htun Opera House had Walter L. Liggett, prominent grain| its perennial awakening last night and merchant, shot and killed Turney N.| became for three glowing hours once Cunningham, manager of a large down- | more a huge, scented jewel box. town Nashville hotel, last night, in an| Before an audience whose women alley behind the Cunningham' home,|wore pearls and diamonds and emeralds, He admitted the shooting and was |Giulio Gatti-Casazza opensd the 1928- national bank asserted the State law was invalid as a discrimination | against national banks and in favor of other moneyed capital in the hands of individuals coming into competition | with the national banks that were taxed | Heywood's party heard | at a lower rate. Wardman Management North 1240 WooDwARD & l.oTHROP 10™ 11™ F axD G STREETS Lunch Cloths ar.d Napkins Colored linen; so popular This new shipment is in com- plete accord with the colored tableware vogue. Green, gold, blue and rose, each with a hem- stitched border in white. CLOTHS, 36x36, $2.50 45x45, $3.95 54x54, $5 14x14 Napkins to match. $6 dozen 12x18 Place Mats to match 60c each Table Runners, 18x36. $1.50 18x45, $1.75 18x54, $2 Sterling Silver very specially priced For a limited time we are able to offer this simple, graceful pattern at prices very much less than regular. The Chip- pendale pattern is a favorite with dis- criminating hostesses and this is a real opportunity for saving money. Waskington's Newest rices fol i ey Prices for a set of six Tea Spoons, $7.20. Extra-heavy, $9.20. Dessert Spoons, $14.80. Table Spoons, $19.20. Soup Spoons, $16.80. Dessert Forks, $14.80. Dessert Knives, $16. Dinner Knives, $17.60. Bouillon Spoons, $10. Butter Spreaders, $10.80. Coffee Spoons, $5.60. Ice Cream Forks, $11.20. Iced Tea Spoons. $13.60. Orange Spoons, $12. StERLING SiLveR, First FLOCR. ix) Oyster Forks. $8.40. (Six) Salad Forks, $14.40. 2-piece Steak Sets, $8. 2-piece Salad Sets, $14.40. Butter Knivés, $3.40 each. Sugar Spoons, $2.40 each. Sugar Tongs, $3.40 pair. Tomato Servers, $6 each. Cold Meat Forks, $4.80 each. Cream Ladles, $2.40 each. Gravy Ladles, $5.60 each. Jelly Servers, $2.40 each. Lemon Forks, $1.20 each. Olive Forks, $2 each. Olive Spoons, $2 each. Pie Knives, $4 each. Cheese Knives, $2.40 cach. The social lights of all discriminating hostesses Thoughtful, kindly people avoid subjecting their guests to the glare of electric light; instead they burn Vassar or Princess Waxels —made especially for social and family life by a leading candlemaker. - Let the soft, living, mellow glow of Waxels shed friendliness and sociability in your home, Damask Table Cloths and Matching Napkins These, made in Ireland, of pure linen damask, are laun- dered ready for use. Iach cloth and napkin is hem- stitched in an attractive manner. The prices are very moderate and you will certainly want to see these before the stocks become depleted. 70x90 70x108 X 511,50 $7.50 T $9.50 20x20 Napkins, $9 dozen Linexs, Sccoxp FLOOR. Mrs. Thaw. 83 vears old. h an es- | tate of $3,200.000. made the gift to en- | eble her grandson tn g7 into the brokerage business. © She suffered an| injury several months afterward, which | M 'ri-sulted in the appointemnt of a guar- | > an, | The guardian began suit in the Fed- eral Court at New York City to set aside the gift on the ground that the grandson had failed to fully advise Mrs. ‘Thaw of the effect of the gift upon her estate, especially with regard to the amount of Federal taxes she would have to pay. This view was taken by the trial court and the Cir-uit Court of Appeals, which ordered the gift re- turned. Special Muste by McWilllam's- VENUS ORCHESTRA For Your Dancing Favors--Fun-—-Koisemakers Daneing From 10 to 2 A. M. MAKE RESERVATIONS NOW Fhone Franklin 3819 Princess Waxels; the long, slender kind; four in a box— 80c and $1 Vassar Waxels; the conical shape; four in a box— 80c and $1.10 ‘WAaxELS, SEVENTH FLOOR. 70x70 cloth WoobpwArD & LoTHROP 10™ 11" F.axp G Streers Modern Damasks $2.45 yard Damasks are exactly correct India Prints 23 $3.50 size The couch or bed becomes a Imported Scarfs, ¥4 Pillows $2.95 The covers of these soft, Filet Net This showing of high-grade, CAST THEIR WARNING SHADOWS HEN ageing lines and disheartening wrin- kles steal across your face they are only etching out an invisible pattern that past neglect has traced. You must guard against this tragedy by giving your face and throat intelligent daily care. In your own home you can readily follow the sane. simple treatments evolved by Dorothy Gray in her long experience in caring for women's faces, using the same scientific method and preparations which have proved so tremendously successful in actual treatments in the Dorothy Gray salons in six cities. These authentic Dorothy Gray preparations are sold in our Toilet Goods Section, while the Dorothy Gray method is clearly explained in a serviceable booklet: “Your Dowry of Beauty,” which will be sent you on request. b The preparations used in the treatment for lines and wrinkles are: Dorothy Gray Cleansing Cream. Special Mixture, a rich emollient cream. Muscle Oil, a strengthening oil for relaxed tissues. Eye Muscle Paste, for lines about the eyes. Orange Flower Skin Tonic, a mild refreshing astringent. Astringent Cream, a protective finishing prepara- tion. This is the last week you have to consult with Miss Lillian Strawn, personal representative of the Dorothy Gray Salons. New York, in our Toilet Goods Section, First Floor. luxurious-looking pillows are handsomely embroidered with vari-colored' motifs. Rose, blue, gold, black and green col- ors in the group. Imported Pillows $4.50 Lustrous damask in moderne patterns is the covering of these large size pillows. Both light and dark shades in the showing. PiLLows, SixtH FLOOR. With this handy little stroller, baby’s walking lessons become greatly simplified. The two front wheels are swivel mounted, making it very easy for baby to get around; the front and back have rubber bumpers so that he will not scar the furniture in his walking excursions. At this price it is complete with a handle for pulling it. Basy Carriaces, FOURTH FLOOR. Kiddie Kar Strollers for draperies and portieres in the Winter home. Lovely two- tone color combinations are shown here, as well as stripes and solid tones. Imported Damasks $4.50 yard The Old World, where modern- ism is so well understood, makes these richly colored damasks in moderne motifs. DrareRizs, SIXTH FLOOR. Curtains $ IO pair At this moderate price are of- fered two different styles of these semi-formal curtains— one of lustre lace, and the other a tailored style. These are the correct window hangings for the living or dining room and here is the satisfactory place to buy them. CURTAINS, SixTH FLOOR. Hampton Court Seamless 35 $6’75 square yard Broadloom Carpet Decorative authorities say scatter size rugs, which are ever-increasing in popularity, must cozy furnishing of the cold weather home if it is covered with one of these colorful and interestingly designed prints. An unlimited choice of pat- terns and colorings. India Print Squares 12x12 25c 24x24 .75¢ 36x36, 75¢, $1 12x45 .75¢ 18x72 ..$1.25 36x73 ..$2.2 INDIA PRINTS, SIXTH FLOOR. Robur A new health machine $60 be used on fine, plain color carpets. Hampton 27-inch width, $5.78 Careets, Firrn FLOOR. 36-inch width, $6.78 width, Court carpet is exclusively here in Washing- ton; you may choose it from eighteen choice shades in nine, twelve and fifteen foot widths. 54-inch $10.50 Now everybody is talking this little machine is a ne table or fastened to a wall switch in the operator’s ha fit—it reduces weight, reli the group of electric exercisers. neatly figured designs includes many varieties of modern de- keeping with the present decorative mode. And they are attractively priced, too. signs in very 16x50 Table Scarfs $4 Tapestry centers are contrasted with satin borders of rich color- ings Tasie Scarrs, St Froor. L) about “exercise by electricity” and w and more efficient development in It may be used either on a and, at all times, it is controlled by a nd. “Robur” will aid you in keeping eves insomnia, indigestion, bound or aching muscles, lumbago and stimulates circulation. SPoRTING Goobs, FOURTH FLOOR.