Evening Star Newspaper, December 7, 1928, Page 42

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MENRIAL BROGE T0 RETAI PYLONS Sculptural Groups Decision| Will Not Alter Design | cn Virginia Side. [ The decision of the Fine Arts Com- mission vesterday to utilize sculptural groups instead of pylons at the Lincoln Memorial end of the Arlington Memo- rial Bridge will not alter the plan of baving both pylons and sculpture on the Virginia side, Charles Moore, the commission’s chairman, said _today. Sculptural_groups will -adorn the en- trance to Rock Creek Parkway where it will join Lincoln Memorial Circle. The commission “unanimously and wholeheartedly” approved the findings of the jury of award in selecting a de- | sign for completion of the Tomb of ‘the'| T A report on the commission's findings is THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, \ D. C., FRIDAY, DECEMBER Husband, Ignorant of Wife’s Death, Hitch-Hikes Away By the Associated Press GALESBURG, Ill., December 7.—While W. T. Love, once wealthy real estate promoter, hitch-hiked toward Philadelphia, where he said “there are no blue sky laws,” the body of his wife lay unclaimed in a morgue. Mrs. Love was killed here Sat- urday by an automobile. Love, unaware of his wife's death, sought to keep from her the knowledge that the rent on their rooms was unpaid. “Don’t tell my wife the rent is unpaid,” said a letter received by the landlord, “I will make good soon and send you the money.” Love left Galesburg when newspapers questioned an oil pro- motion scheme he was promot- ng. TROOPS KILL EIGHT IN COLOMBIA STRIKE | et | state of Siege Decreed in Banana Region After Labor Disorders. By the Associated Press BCGOTA Colombia, December 7.— The newspaper Espectador said today that eight strikers had been killed and al wounded in a clash with sol- s attempting to restore order in the Santa Marta banana region. The state | of siege has been decreed in the region and Gen. Carlos Cortes Vargas has been appointed civil and military commander The newspaper Mundo Al Dia said that the minister of war confirmed re- ports that strikers had been killed, but added that lack of telegraphic com- munication with the area made it diffi- cult to obtain details. The executives of several labor bodies conferred with the minister of indus- tries in an effort to arrange a peaceful settlement. Jefferson Caffery, United States Min- | ister, said that he had received no par-} ticular inst-uctions from Washington | regarding the disturbances, but was | convinced that the Colombian govern- i ment, was making every effort to restore | | order and that it would protect the in- | terests of American citizen: Denies Political Reports. VERA CRUZ, Mexico, December 7.— | Gilberta Valenzuela, Mexican Minister |to England, arrived here yesterday | aboard the German steamship Rio | Panuco, and disclaimed any political | aspirations, stating that he did not take | seriously frequent reports that he was | Ito be selected to head the Obregon | | party in the 1930 elections. First-class automobile highways now | | link nearly all points of interest in | Palestine {last night. |Ott, head of the department of me- | APPLAUSE RECORDED. Machine Shows Volume by Means of Galvanometer. COLUMBUS, Ohio, December 7 (#). —A machine to record applause was tested at Ohio State University here The device, a product of | the mechanics department of the uni- versity, shows the volume of applause given by an audience by means of a galvanometer that registers on a dial 1t was worked out by Prof. Perry W. chanics, and John W. Ward, assistant | director of the engineering experiment | fimhu:':.nv It was given its first test at a | ebate. —_——e A new ironing board is intended to be | hinged to the under side of beds that | fold out of sight into recesses in hote: or_apartment rooms. ENTERPRISE SERIAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION 7th St. & La. Ave. N.W 61st Issue of Stock Now Open for Subscription Money Loaned to Member: LOUIS & C Music Corner e 7th & G Sts. N.W. Genuine Orthophonic VICTROLAS at Startling Price to be made public later by the War De- on Easy Monthly Payments James E. Connelly James F. Shea President Secreiary . seven feet high and weighing six tons, the gift of the Cuban | government to the United States to | commemorate the visit of President Coolidge to Havana. will be placed in en of West Potomac Park. fon the commission reach- h vase is fashioned memory of the who perished in ‘Reduction This $zz 5 VICTROLA 5150 Sold on Credit—A Year to Pay RECEIVERS’ SALE Receivers Appointed by the Court are Offering for Cash the Entire Stock ; Of Jewelry, Silverware, Stationery and Glassware of Berry & Whitmore Company 610 13th St. NW. This stock must be disposed of before Christmas Discounts Of 25% to ;\VAS_HINGTOI\-J’S 359 on Everything | | ALL SALES FINAL TERMS: CASH GEORGE F. HAVELL, ALBERT E. STEINEM, WALTER N. TOBRINER, Recelvers for Berry & Whitmore Co. “A Gift That Always Delights” ! LOW PRICES Bundsis, Table Bridge and Floor LAMPS and Shades Make Your Choice From Our Large Display < MUDDIMAN ¢ 709 13th St. N. W. Main 140-6436 udies on the layout of tt unicipal architect following the commission’s approval of * design for the school. in construction at Meridian was inspected by the mem- bers of the commission, who viewed the | work on the projected reflecting pool | and_ foundations for the President | Buchanan Memorial. | The members of the commission were guests last night at the White House | reception. AUTHOR’S WILL FILED. Bulk of Miss Frances Newman's Estate Left to Nephew. ATLANTA, December 1.—Louis Rucker. 3d, a nephew, will receive the | bulk of the estate left by Miss Frances N an, author of “The Hard-Boiled who died several weeks ago in New under a will filed for pro- bate yesterday. A sum not to exceed $15,000, and all of her books. manuscrips and royalties were bequeathed to Rucker. Bequests were also made to Henry Alexander | Newman, a brother, and William New- | man, a nephew. | DUELING CURB SOUGHT. WARSAW, Poland, December 7 (#).— The Polish Socialist party has intro- duced a bill in Parliament by which murder charges would be preferred in | the event of a fatality in duels and would make participation in a duel a | crime. There have recently been s('\'(‘\‘fil\ duels in Poland in which fairly promi- rsons have been killed, the lat- . g the death of a vice director Use Our Budget Plan—We Do Virgin FINEST MEN'’S WEAR STORE Well Dressed Men Wear This Style A three-button coat with easy shoulders and easy lines—in A ot Penalize Our Friends %X S8 82a 820052 fi Grenadier blue, Stane grey or Chippendale brown—and by GOLDENEERG'S Eolh Sides Seventh at K St.—Washington’s Shopping Center—Both Sides Seventh at K St. ‘Make This a Furniture Christmas A few timely suggestions that will aid the home lover to improve the appearance of the home, before the Yuletide Season. Use our Budget Plan—We Do Not Add Any Interest or Extras for this Service. Hart Schaffner & Marx Suits or Overcoats $38 Suits With One or Two Trousers We are glad to extend The Benefits of our Budget Plan to Onr Patrons—No Interest or Extras. made of durable mate- rials and fin- ished in Red, Green or Decor- ated Tan, and will add greatly to the appearance of living room or den. WROUGHT IRON RADIO BENCH 24 & Warm, sturdy overcoats—every style from Oifered in box overcoat to burly ulster—every size Metal or Wood bases of attrac- tive design. The shades are of high auality georgette. Just the thing for a serviceable Xmas Gift. —new colors and new exclusive patterns A » ’ e = 9, Special An ats tractive as well as use- ful adjunct Radio Receiver. Wrought ITron, Has the appear- higher-priced N A A X N A N N A A A most useful ad- dition to any home, suitable for many ~ pur- Fin- ¢ v to the Home Well made of Velour Seat. ance of much Bench. Smoker’s Cabinet Special E 5340 This Smoker’s makes a fine gift for Father or Brother. 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