Evening Star Newspaper, December 17, 1928, Page 20

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STAR, WASHINGTON, LINER’S LIQUOR SEIZED. NEW YORK, December 17 (#).—Six customs agents conducted a seven-hour search of the French liner Paris when she docked yesterday and seized 85 bot- tles of liquor. The agents said they also found 11 packages of non-contraband goods that had been taken from the regular ship's stores. The searchers returned the ckages to the ship's captain. THE EVENING RT 20 e CHAPEL PLAYERS PREPARE PROGRAM “Other Wise Man” to Be Given at Luther Place Church Dec. 27 and 28. Y . P. Broomhall, 51, Y: Count: TWO MEN ARE VICTIMS | Simer e it ight, cach a victim of OF EACH OTHER’S GUNS| s cthers sun. Cause of the tragedy has not been revealed to police. Cause of Mississippi Shooting in Osie Broomhall, 25, son of the slain main, who had accompanied his father ‘Which Both Were Killed Is Mystery to Police. to the restaurant, ws hot in the arm. At the Yazoo Hospital later he declined to discuss the shooting. Witnesses said both men fired sev- By the Associated Press. iss., December 17.— restaurant proprietor from here, and eaggog‘lrgsssta:tu;losc range, both dying . . Moses & Sons J4 gfif vom S osexs Means More' Main 377¢ Labor troubles in China are B L T LT T —— As a part of the city's celebration of 4 the Christmas season, the Chapel Play- ,ers of Luther Place Memorial Church % will give its annual production of Henry ¥ Van Dyke’s legend, “The Other Wise $ Man,” ‘the evenings of December 27 Sand 28 at 8:30 o'clock at the church. 4 Since the church will not sell tickets ? for the performance, Dr. G. M. Diffen- + derfer, pastor, will ask an offering from ¥ those who attend in order to defray « expenses of the production, ! Rehearsals are already in progress % under direction_of Bess Davis Schrei- #ner and Denis E. Connell and the cast ? of players this year is larger than usual. { The Chapel Players are in charge of * details, the various committees includ- ing: Personnel, Rebecca Long, Jane nn, Ruth Campbell, Ruth Chindblom end Edward Eberly; finance, Irving Koch and George W. Gates; costumes, Mrs. N. K. Gardner, Miss Ruth Chind- “blom, Mrs, Carson Frailey, Mrs. Frank « Burger, Mrs. Irvin Hollander, Mrs. % Anna Castle and others; settings, N. ¢ K. Gardner, John Swanson and Ralph $ Kiester; _ properties, John Kiester, $Donald Moriarty and Albert Hall; # lighting, Harold Snyder and G. M. % Diffenderfer, jr.; ushers, Miss Augusta i Henkelman and members of _senior fclasses of the Bible school. Various ssubcommittees are likewise at work | son the many details of the Christmas #play. *" The music for “The Other Wise Man” : has been arranged by Katharine Riggs, § Washington concert harpist, and in this 3 season’s presentation. Miss Riggs will & appear as the minstrel, combining her A playing of the interlude numbers with # the telling of the story and the reading Lof Dr. Van Dyke's descriptive passages & that form the entr’actes of “The Other :Wise Man” as_arranged by Miss { Bchreiner for the Washington presenta- # tion. ! Rev. Dr. Earle Wilfley, pastor of s Mount Vernon Christian Church, will *take the part of “The Voice” in the jdrama. Others who will appear in the scast, representing outside organiza- stions and churches in the city, are Miss eJudy Lyeth of the McKinley dancers, #C. Edward Polley of East Washington i Players, Herman Riess of St. Alban's :lc-"}asl;ers and John D. Long of the Arts ub. 9 AM. to 6 P.M. A Gift to Thrill Any Girl’s Heart Adorable Party Frocks Sizes 7 to 14 $ 10.75 There’s not a girl in Washing- ton who wouldn’t thrill at the sight of one of these perfectly darling little party frocks when she opens that big box on Christ- mas morning. They are of georg- ette and taffeta in the simple, girlish fashions mothers approve. So fresh and dainty and festive looking that they just seem made for Christmas gifts. Flesh, nile, peach, maize, coral. F Street at Eleventh FARMER, SHOT, BLAMES RUM-RUNNING QUARREL iMan Who Opposed Illicit Liquor ’ Movement Enraged When Revived by Whisky. Robert Smith, 59 years old, a farmer tof Baden, Md., not far from Marlboro eon a section of the bootleg trail from #Southern Maryland, was brought to vidence Hospital Saturday night suf- gunshot wounds inflicted, he claims, by an enemy who disap- sproved of his opposition to illicit liquor frunmng and manufacture. « Smith was fired upon while walking #across his farm toward his home and 52 load of buckshot struck him in the wshoulder and side. Collapsing in the Other Gift Fi:ocks' $1.95 to $39.75 New spring styles. Juvenile prints, flat crepes, georgettes, Light and dark colors. For school and “best.” Sizds 7 to 14. 4 ‘The Girls' Shop, Second Floor 4 doorway of his home, he was found by this wife who rushed him to a neigh- :borhood store where whisky was forced sdown his throat to revive him. At the hospital last night Smith appeared as smuch enraged over the whisky he was »forced to drink as the shooting. : He was brought to the hospital in s the automobile of a neighbor. Phy- #sicians declared his wounds were not 4 serious. ;SOUTHWEST GETS SNOW; i FIVE INCHES IN TEXAS [ H TR $Heavy Rains Flood Streets in Dal- : las—Homes of Several Fam- § ilies Are Inundated. b2 'By the Assoclated Press. KANSAS CITY, December 17.—Snow, following heavy Sunday rains, fell in the Southwestern States today, extend- ing deep into the Texas Panhandle. Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma like- wise were affected. Dirt roads were impassable at Borger, 4Texas, where a 5-inch snowfall was sreported. Upward of an inch of snow $had fallen at Wichita early today. A shard fall began here about midnight. # Street car and automobile traffic were Stied up last night in Dallas following a sheavy all-day rain which flooded steets sand lowland homes. Firemen were scalled out to rescue several families $whose homes were inundated. % Predictions were that the temperature swould remain in the lower twenties over 2the affected States today. D, . Moses & Sons A Gift from mesegflcgsflorefins F Street at Eleventh NEUTRODWNE Push ’?,u'll Amplification and Phonograph Pick-Up Jack TONIGHT 5 until 7:30 Broiled Tenderloin Steak Dinner RADIOTROPE Embodies These Latest Features In Radio Neutrodyne is in High Cost Sets Only Utah Dynamic sesassssascsevesasspe We Guarantee Each Radiotrope To Be Licensed By— Radio Corporation of 75c or Your Choice of Our Regular Mens A . Westi herla El Speaker is Best es! use . l;i‘fg?Co. e Sliding Door Walnut OPPOSITE AMBASSADOR, + Columbia 5042 Cabinet One Single Iluminated Dial Absolute, Complete American Telepone & Telegraph Co. General Electric Co. Hazeltine Neutrodyne 16) e ::;"";’ e Shielding tal io Products R Corporation WiTh AMIC SpEA! 9 A. C. Tubes (Rectifier Included) Exactly as Pictured 510 DEPOSIT 40 Weeks to Pay Small additional charge when payments extend beyond 2 months Lectaphone Co. and Magnavox Co. Greatest Trade-In Ailowance For Your Old Radio On Radiotrope, Stromberg- Carlson, Atwater Kent, Kolster, Majestic, Radiola, Fada, Freshman and Others Radio Section, Lower Floor < Direct Entrance . . Skin Blemishes ‘There are few cases of rash, ecze- ma, itching or chafing which will not be relieved with a few appli- cations of Resinol. Try it yourself. ‘Rub on a little Resinol Ointment before retiring at night. Then 'wash off with Resinol Soap in the ‘morning. You will be amazed at “'the QUICKNESS of the relief. The Soap Iso to keep the complexion constantly (clear and soft. 4t all druggists. Sample of each free. Address Resinol, Dept. 26, Baltimore, Md. \. Your saving is at least $100 according to the present values of All- Electric, Neutrodyne Dynamics~ From 1Ith Street "'fl"i&'fl.. oduetlon of volos aud l'zmugu carscala sesle’ rom L e e Resinol | D. ©., MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 19%8.° . Moses & Sons ./”4 gft fiom m®§@§Means/%ore. 9AM. to 6PM. F Street at Eleventh Main 3770 Good Toys Are Here Inexpensive You will find only toys of a quality really worth giving to the children, at most reasonable prices. Shop early this week and avoid the crowds. MOULDS ForMaking Toy Soldiers, Indians Cowboys Animalsetc| Dolls, 75¢. Teddy Bears, $1. Games, 25¢, 50c to {1. Puzzles, 25¢, 50c to $1. Blocks, 25¢, 50c to $1. Archery Sets, 50c, $1. Aluminum Dish Sets, and Less 50c and $1. Erector Sets, $1. Pressed Metal Dump Meccano Sets, $1. Trucks, $1. Tool Chests, $1. Pressed Metal Fire Books, 10c, 25c, 50c, Engines, $1. 75¢ and $1. Iron Scales, 15c. Iron Aeroplanes, 25¢ and 45c. Mysto Magic Sets, $1. Painting and Crayon Se(és, l25(:, 50c, 75¢ and $1. Iron Busses, 25¢ to Novelty Walking Pull e Toys, $1 Iron Fire Engines, ovs, $ 50c and $1. Iron Stoves, 90c. Iro:ll Trains, 75¢ and Racing Cars of iron, Iron Kitchen Cabi- nets, $1. and Less Aeroplane Construc- tion Sets, $1.25. Archery Sets, $1.50. Friction Fire Engines, $1.75. Dish Sets, $1.50 and $2. Magic Sets, $2. Tool Chests, $1.50, $2. Games, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75 gnd $2. Easel Blackboards, $1.50. Wall Blackboards, $1.95. Mechanical Trains, $1.15 and $1.30. Basl;y Grand Pianos, Child’s Chairs, $1.25. Rockers, $145 and $1.65. Paint Sets, $1.50. Doll Trunks, $1.50. Blocks, $1.25, $1.50 and $2. Chemistry Sets, $3. and Less Doll Carriages, $2.25. Pressed Metal Wag- ons, $2.95. Kiddie Karrs, $2.25. Mysto Magic, $3. Friction Dump Trucks, $2.50 and $3. TO:SI Chests, $2.50 and Doll Trunks, $2.50 and $2.95. Cedar Chests, $2.50. Dolls, $2.95. Tree Lights, $2.70 and Rockers, $2.25. Base Ball Boards, © $4.50. Rockers, $3.25. Dolls, $3.50, $4, $4.75 andisss " Automobiles, $4.95. and Less Erector Sets (with motor), $5. Meccano Sets (with motor), $5. Velocipedes, $4.25. Blackboards, $3.75. Coaster Wagons, $4.50. Cedar Chests, $4.95. Tool Chests, $5. Mechanical Trains, $3.75. Magic Sets, $5. Pool Tables, $5.25 and $6.95. and Less Universal Crane, $5.95. Velocipedes, $7.25. Wagons, $6.75. Dolls, $5.50 to $7. Electric Trains, Rockers, $650 and $5.75. Table and Chair Sets, $7.50. “White” Dump Trucks, $5.95. $6.50.

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