Evening Star Newspaper, December 25, 1928, Page 7

WINIFRED STONER CHARGE DISMISSED Stock Broker Given Hearing | on Her Complaint That He Slapped Her Face. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, December 25.—A charge of disorderly conduct by Winifred Sackville Stoner, 2d, against Robert Loeb, a stock broker, in connection with a dispute over an $8,000 bracelet was dismissed by a magistrate in Yofk- ville Court yesterday. A motion to entertain a complaint of larceny against Loeb is to be heard in Family Court, January 3. | Loeb was arrested Thanksgiving eve on complaint of Miss Stoner. author. | lecturer and former child prodigy, after she said he had slapped her face when she stopped him and a woman com- anion in an exclusive Park avenue| otel to question him concerning a bracelet the woman was wearing. She said she had given the bracelet to Loeb | Disgruntled Loser Slain After Killing Gaming Club Guard By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, December 25.—A disgruntled loser who had been tossed out of a South Side gambling house two weeks ago, yesterday shot and killed the doorman of the place and was himself killed by a guard. The scene of the slayings, the Trio Independent Ward Club, was op- erating under an injunction re- straining the police from interfer- ing. he angry patron, William Tays, & switchman, was admitted to the club by Michael Hurley, 55, the doorman, a former po- liceman. Inside, Tays drew an automatic_pistol and fired nine times at Hurley, who was killed instantly. Tays was shot down by John O'Brien, 60, another former po- liceman, who guarded the room from a suspended cage. Tays pitched down a flight of steps and landed on the street dead. O'Brien, taken in custody, told police Tays had quarreled with Hurley recently and that Hurley had ejected him from the club. RADIO RIGHTS EXTENDED. to_be repaired. ‘AH Licenses Are Prolonged Until Miss Stoner is the daughter of Mrs. James Buchanan Stoner, best known as “Mother” Stoner, who devotes her- self to discovery and development ofi child geniuses. January 31, 1929. All existing radio communication licenses granted by the Department of The daughter last Spring frequently | | Commerce before creation of the Radio was mentioned as the possible next|Commission and since continued until wife of Brainbridge Colby, former | the end of this year, have been ordered secretary of State, who at that time was | seeking a divorce in Paris. His divorce petition was dented. Argo Lodge Will Elect. Officers for 1929 of Argo Lodge of the Bnal Brith will be electsd at a meeting called for tomorrow night in the Jewish Community Center by the retiring president. Edward Rosenbium Rev. Homer J. Councilor, director of | extended to January 31, 1929. These licenses are for eoum point- to-point, experimental and ship radio transmitting stations. In announcing the order the commission said it did not ! indicate a decision on its part, but merzly an extenson for purposes of public convenience, and that it reserved | the right to alter frequency assign-; ments at any time. —_— Railway passenger cars of a line in religious education, Calvary Baptist' England are to be covered with green Church, will speak. cloth instead of paint and varnish. 95 Formerly Selling From $10 to $16.75 All tl\at is new and smart in lovcly Frocks of Slfin. New Prints, Georgettes, Flat Crepes at this truly astounding price. Scores of them were received just in time for this great sale event and we believe that when you see them you'll by two or more at this “Year End Sale” price. Better hurry for best choice ! [ S— Fur-Trimmed Winter COALs/ Reduced to 2 One look will convince you that these are the great- | est coat values you have ever seen. But “go they must,” so we've reduced them to this almost unbeliev- { flb]e f;cex In all '}le Wlnted fli:c!. Sport Coats Reduced! Tweeds in the newest shades and patterns. . either furred $ 75 or unfurred . the popular b4 nuvy chinchillas. . .velvets. .- misses’ sizes. Greatly reduced. M. Brooks Main Floor Thrift Shop THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25 1928 Four Days of Outstanding Economies on Women'’s Smart Apparel and Accessories . . . . . Beginning Wednesday! Beginnind Wednesday. the day after Christmas, at 9:15 A M., Off on Our comes the Savings Event that Washington women have patiently Y I S ‘ ]/2 awaited. .. For they know that the “Year End Sales™ at M. Brooks | Sport COA i o : [ lar stock of smart Entire StOCk & Co. mean really drastic reductions on smart apparel and acces- sp;ld;{;rceo%iuti::hgg fgrv%';:l:y $ . . 'y S0 5 . = Of FURS sories ... Frankly this yearits a greater event than ever. AN fered r:SQm thi; \?ersy spec?al EVENT YOU SIMPLY CANNOT AFFORD TO MISS! R Daytime and Evening FROCK/S $]275 Originally $16.75 to $39.75 The Frocks for Daytime Scores of new arrivals have been added to our regular stocks 1“ dndt you will be able to choose from every new style and color in lovely SATINS, FLAT CREPES; NEW PRINTS, CHIFFON: BINATIONS. All sizes. Y Lavishly Fur Trimmed Winter COALlS Originally $48 to $69 You'll have little trouble in selecting a coat from this group bec-uu every single one of them are obviously wonderful “bargains™ at this reduction price. Such fine fabrics, such lavish use of choice Furs, such awfully smart styling. Other Reduced Groups in The Evening Frocks Stmqht line, bouffant and long-in-back This Great Coat Event! models, in VELVETS, CHIFFONS, SAT- INS, TAFFETASs in white, black andall - the beautiful evening shades. All sizes. Formerly Sold from $69 to $125 : e Second Floor Coats p : Third Floor Dresses Get Keady for ¥ Get Ru.dy for 1929 Shoppm; ccount Exciting Bargains in Qur Main Floor Accessory Department Handbags Fabric Gloves That Sold for $4.95 That Sold for $1 Now $3'95 Now 83c Genuine leather and ante- Imported Fabric Gloves, in lope suede in all the smart pull-on and gauntlet styles. grains and shades. Many Warm, practical, good look have lovely marcasite clasps ing. You'll want several pairs . all are beautifully lined and there are many shades to and smartly fitted. choose from. “Fine Feathers” Hosiery That Sold for $1 . . . Now We purchased these hose at an exceptional price . . . that's why we can offer them to you so rndnculmuly low. They are of fine silk, reinforced c at all the important points. In all the smartest new shades. Miscellaneous Odds and Ends to Be Closed Out Quickly at ONE-HALF OFF REGULAR PRICES! Sweaters . . Blouses . . Collar and Cuff Sets . . Costume Jewelry . . Etc. Look for Table Signs! = Throughout Quilted Robes Negligees That Were 1929 Shopping With a Brooks ntire S tore’/ “ix For This Great F. our-Day Sale An Astounding Millinery Event! “HAT-IN-A- ' e BOX SALE” H“ndted! 0{ fifle new Fcl' Models. every one buffed and finished by hand just the same as hats of two and three times this wonderful sale price. A Smart 9 5 Hat Box o : With Values | Every to Hat! $3.50 Styles for Sports and Tailored wear, in all the new close-fitting and brimmed models for smart Misses and Women. Large and Small Headsi: d fully silk $12‘95 & 516_95 That9 géere lined. E"’;n .oru :f. t;nu:c::n Patj :ul - $ High colorings. Sand, Brown and Black. One of th H ‘9.95 & each ;f tlw.:;;.n:m?l'nl::: -r: :m}; I::II: and fitted with Brass Handle and Lock. In $1295 | - s79s .| G STREET BETWEEN TH several attractive colors and shapes. Millinery—Fourth Floor