Evening Star Newspaper, December 9, 1928, Page 12

Byithe Associated Press. NEW YORK, December 8—Customs | four being actually filled with wall nts who sensed something decidedly | paper. c‘l‘; of the ordinary when they saw a' This was the third sizeable seizure LEAKING WALL PAPER |5:"\ax Sroppea o » truck, sezcd 120 cases of liquor valued at $120,000 BRINGS RUM SEIZURE yesterday on a Red Star pier. Thirty-four large packing cases mark- ed “wall paper” arrived on the Lap- id Tuesday from Antwerp. Arrange- 120 Cases, Valued at $120,000,'ments were made for their removal to a bonded warehouse. While they were Taken After One Falls, Show- |being put on a truck one fell and began to leak. Agents who opened it found a thin layer of wall paper rolls con- cealing a smaller case which held four cases of liquor. Thirty of the large cases were similarly packed, the other ing Liquid Content. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., DECEMBER 9, 1928—PART 1. W. D). Moses & Sons \/”4 glfl fiom m®s @Sfleansflorc; of liquor in two days. Thursday a Coast Guard boat brought in the rum runner Porpoise with a $50,000 contraband cargo and $20,000 worth of liquor was seized on the liner Ile de France. Birds Open Milk Bottles. Puzzled over the fact that every day tops to their milk bottles were torn to pleces and cream extracted from the bottles on the doorsteps, housewives and milkmen of New Barnet, ngland, set a watch, which revealed that a flock of small birds pecked the card- board away and helped themselves to the milk. HOLD-UP FAILS, 2 DEAD. INDIANAPOLIS, December 8 (#).— Two men were killed and two police of+ ficers were slightly wounded when a squad of police frustrated an attempt to hold up a small dry goods store here early this morning. A third man was captured. ‘The men killed were Carl Kitrell, 34, and Otto Price, 40, both of Indianapolis. The officers were wounded slightly in the hands. Police received advance information of the intended hold-up and hid in the store. They exchanged a number of shots at close range with the hold-up men. LB, Moses & Sons ./4 Qlf E fiom N0 ©§@,§‘”lemns/]/éomel 9 AM. to 6 P.M. F Street at Eleventh Main 3770 Oriental Rugs—the Superb Gift No finer or more glamorous gift could be found than the exquisite rug—straight from the hand looms of Persia or China. Here in the Oriental Rug Salon you will find hundreds of splendid examples of these artful weavings. Every rug has been selected with the utmost care and regard as to quality, design and coloring. Persian Throw Rugs 15 20 45 55 Room Size Oriental Rugs Ghorevan Weave Lelehan Weave 9x12 9x12 $225 $485 Ispahan Weave Lelehan Weave 9x12 8x10 $650 $350 Chinese Rugs—Room Sizes 9x12 8x10 629 $485 $350 $250 Oriental Rug Salon, Fourth Floor All Boys Want ELECTRIC TRAINS The fascinating thing about Dorfan Trains is that they are just as amus- ing to father as they are to son. They are so complete—so much like the trains from which they are copied—and they run so satisfactorily. All Accessories—Engines, Track, Block Signals, “Take-a-part” Engine, 2 Pullman Cars, 8 Sections of Tunnels, Switches, Transformers, etc.—Attractive Ad- Curved Track and 1 Track Terminal. ditional Equipment that boys love. 3650 e to *16™ Other Complete Trains Up to $42.50 A Complete Train, equipped with the powerful A Spring-Winding Engine and Tender with One Coach and Four $1 30 Pieces of Curved Track. These Trains are splendidly constructed. o Effanbee Dolls For Good Little Girls Think of the hours of pleasure young, very young mothers will enjoy with these dolls. Dancing eyes—some brown, some blue—that, in spite of their mischievous appearance, will al- ways do as they’re told. There are sizes for the tiniest girl to the girl who Blonde, curly haired dolls, audacious straight-haired brunettes—and some that are “in betweens.” You will love tne ones with sweet, sober expressions, and you will find the laughing ones ir- resistible. Some are dressed to go “a-partying” and others are garbed in is quite grown-up. Santa Claus has worik-a-day clothes, but all are equally thought of each and every girl when he lovable. brought these dolls. 75¢ to %30 Santa Claus Toy Shop, Third Floor 9 AM. to 6 P.M, Gift Negligees And Ensemble Pajamas It's the feminine gift of all gifts—dainty, al- luring and charming. Unfailingly welcome. Negligees of crepe de chine, brocaded crepe, satin, georgette or vel- vet. Frilly or tailored. Rose, blue, green, or- chid, black. $8.50 to $95. Sketched, Pink Silk Negligee with dainty marabou trim. $25. “, - S\, Trs g tiid Ensemble Pajamas Beloved of the young woman and school girl because they are so smart —so suitable and attrac- tive for lounging. They’re in beautiful shades of crepe de chine in red, blue, or black and white. $25. Sketched, this lovely pajama ensemble is of shaded rose crepe de chine. $25. Nesliges Section—Second Floor DOROTHY GRAY —has sent us a special rep- resentative from the Dor- othy Gray salon in New York. Lillian Strawn —will be at our Toilet Goods Section. She is eager to help you with any of your individual beauty problems and has many important things to tell you regarding sane, effectual facial care, Do come in for a personal consultation; there is no charge. Toilet Goods Section, First Floor Jeweled Toilet Sets Are Exquisite Gifts A jeweled set will grace milady’s vanity. Brush, comb and mirror, in green and yellow gold. At- tractive designs and various colored stones. Old fashion print patterns. $44.50 to $64. The one sketched is a beautiful yellow gold set with print design. $44.50. - Other 3-piece Toilet Sets for the boudoir in attractive designs—some modernistic, $30 to $38. Tollet Goods Section, Pirst Floor F Street at Eleventh Main 3770 Your Winter Coat need not be expensive Moderate priced coats that copy expensive models. 579.50 Our collection proves conclusively that coat smartness may be bought at a moderate price. With quality and commendable workmanship included. Trimmed in the manner of the season’s extrava- gant fur mode with the most popular and flatter- ing furs. Pointed Wolf i Skunk Black Fox coat \\iui Black Wolf Vot " .sha; - Caracul e v d eep Applied to black, subtle cuffs. tan or the more vibrang blue and red coats. d _ $79.50 Other Coats $59.50 to $250 The Apparel Shop, Second Floor. Give Her Gloves Gloves will be one of her most wished-for gifts —so here is a smart selec- tion for driving, for street and for evening wear. French kid gloves ‘in many styles, $5.50. Others $3 to $5. Driving Gloves, $3 to $7.50. Glove Section, First Floor Glove S Underthings Are Practical Gifts And yet they're dainty Glove Silk Bloomers, and attractive enough to make “them seem “giftie.” Glove Silk Bloomers, heavier weight, $4.95. Glove Silk Vests, heavi- er weight, $3.75. medium weight, $3.75. Short Cut Bloomers, Glove Silk Vests, to banded or elastic knee, match, $2.50. . 5 to 7. $2.95 and $3.50. Glove Silk Underwear Section, First Floor Gift Sets in Smart Boxes, #3-50 to $15 This Attractive Houbigant Set is in a lovely green box, beauti- fully lined with moire. It con- sists of perfume, toilet water and double compact. $10. ' Coty's Gift Sets, consisting of perfume, compact, toilet water, face powder, lip stick and tal- cum. $3.50 to $15. Coty’s Perfumes, boxed. . . ....51 to'$19 Houbigant’s Perfumes, boxed ..$1 to $20 Tollet Goods Section. First Floor Smart Gift Umbrellas $1.50 to $6.75 e Qi Children’s Umbrellas, Women'’s Silk Umbrellas $1.50 and $3.95. in the new shades, $6.75. 3 Others, $295 to $18.50. agry Lrorellas, $293 Umbrella Section, First Floor