Evening Star Newspaper, November 15, 1928, Page 28

28 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., 'THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1998, MOTHER OF 7 NS FODDHOW PRI Rolling Pin Throwing Contest Will Feature Exhibit To- morrow Night. The mother of seven children, Mrs. | Lillian King, 2646 Nizhols avenue south- east, qualified last night at the Food | Show, which was opened at the Wash- | ington’ Auditorium by the District Gro- | cers’ Society, for first honors as the representative of the largest family at- tending the exposition. The award to Mrs. King was madc toward the close of the premiere cf the show as a feature of the entertain- | ment_program, when th> King family | was shown to be the largest, numeri- cally, on the list filed with officials in | cl.arge. She was ented a large| basket of assorted groceries when she announced she was the mother of four | boys anu .hree girls. | anather feature lasi night was a| most-attractive girl contest, Mrs. R. Crismond, 1216 Sixth street south being acclaimed winner over five ot entrants. She was awarded a large bouguet of flowe! | The contests were held after the throng of visitors, estimated to number | in excess of 2.000, had spent more than 1wo hours wandering about the crowded | aisles of the lower floor of the hall. viewing exhibits of foodstuffs and re- lated household equipment in the more than 50 booths. Great quantities of semples of candy, flapjacks, crackers, coffee and many other items were dis- tributed to visitors, and et a Food Show Wianers | PHILADELPHIA JURY . RULES CAPTAIN UNFIT Tt Police Official Unable to Explain Heavy Bank Deposits While in Office. | By _the Associated Press. | PHILADELPHIA, November 15.— | Capt. George Whitworth, 49, y:sterday ~as declared “untit to hold any public fiice” by the special grand jury in- ~stigating bootlegging and police cor- iption, In a presenument to Judge «win O. Lewis, which said Whitwor.n sugnsblc to explain his personal alth. .he grand jury also declared Caleb |} Brinwon, assisiant superintendent ot Jlice, to be “unfit.” On receipt of .« copy of the presentment Mayor Harry A. Mackey ordered Brinton’s suspension and trial by the Civil Scrvice Commis- sion. The jury report says that Whitworth “has deposited in a bank, or has had in his possession during the last tour s, & vast sum of mone; ot only has he received large sums | of money from sources walci he has | been unabie to expiamn, but ass ihe {large bulk of money handleC Ly him | was n currency,” the 1cpore added. “His present balance i the bank is $12,592.%2 and no deposiis have been | made since the beginning of our in- vestigation.” For the TELECHRON Electric Cleck PRELATE SHOWS LOSS. Little Hope Is Held for Recovery of Baptist Leader. LOUISVILLE, Ky., November 15 (#). —Littte hope was held last night for the Rev. Dr. E. Y. Mullins, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Sem- inary since 1899, who is ill at his horge. He is former president of the Baptist World Alliance. Dr. Mullins suffered a stroke of paralysis Saturday, although he was reported as improved Monday and ‘Tuesday, his condition took a turn for the worse yes B'sHoP MACDOWELL !E::gr:o:;nm:x greatest strides to- 1 HAILS PEACE PACT Churches Can Support Declaration ‘Without Mental Reservations, He Tells Board. By the Assoclated Press. . ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., November 15, —Bishop William F. McDowell of Wash- ington told the Board of Bishops of the Methedist Episcopal Church of the World at its semi-annual meeting here yesterday that the Kellogg peace pact and the universal religicus peace con- Furniture Value —is not to be gaugcd by initial cost, alone. Quality and inherent worth are what make Henderson Furniture out- standing values. Henderson Furniture is the type that serves more than grows old gracefully—never loses its appeal for those who appreciate the beautiful. For such furniture, you'll find Henderson Prices Genuinely Moderate one generation— Bishop McDowell declared that for the first time in human history the ac- tion of responsible governments is such that without any mental reservations that the churches have hitlerts had to feel toward war, 'Y NOW can support their governments in this new declara- tion, The Rev. R, A. Ward of Chicago, head of the world service commission of the church, which directs home and | foreign missionaries, reported that the total receipts of the church for mis- sionaries during the last three days of | October was $2,380,000. For the entire | year ihe figure was $3,600,0¢0, an in- | crease of $447,000 over 1927, he said. Buy iVow— Pay Next Year 15-Jewel Watch 25-Year Gunrantue Several pattarns $3P‘ 9 to select from.... 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HENDERSON Fine Furniture, Laces, Upholstery, Paperhanging, Painting 1108 G Street———Phones Main 7678 Main 7676 the booths actual demonstrations were ; ftaged of the preparation of new ree- MRS. LILLIAN KING. pes. e Friday evening Asdniatag e e will be featured by d 1:‘1‘5“9‘1’ sghind;olllé Now You May Have Observatory Time % MUDDIMAN § Lighting 709 13th St. N.W. Gaaranteed. SEE Clirient events, and a grai for the final winner. | The entertainment program this eve- Main 110-6136 will include a contest for the man and the shortest . P. McB A wire screen inclosure will b2 rigged up at the west end of the hall to pro- tect spectators from any possible wild pitches, and women, Amazonian or pe tite in type, will be offered the oppor- tunity of hurling a wooden pin at a dummy man hung at the rear of the | stage. | This afterncon at the first matinee, | opening at 2 o'clock, will be held a contest for the healthiest. happiest | baby more thon 1 2nd under 4 vears | of age. 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