Evening Star Newspaper, January 7, 1929, Page 19

THE EVENING STAR, TASHINGTON. D. €. MONDAY, JANUARY 7.\ 1029, sl YOUTH ADMITS PART IN TAMPA ROBBERY Roy Linked With Earle Bandit in Looting Home, Police Claim. Walter S. Henricks, 21, of 1912 Irv- street northeast. is being held in the gcv precinct station for Florida au- horities in connection with a_robbery i the outskirts of Tampa. which. police kv, he has admitted committing in pompany with Elmo Williams, confessed Farle Theater bandit Henricks, who described himself as an plectrician, was arrested Saturday after- f0on by Headquarters Detectives H. K AVilon and Oscar Mansfield. After fpucstioning, police say. he signed a con- fiession of his implication in the rob- Pere of the Florida home and agreed to woive extradition Authorities on Way Here. Tampa authorities were reported on ~ way here to return him to the ithern city. Williams also is said to ¢ made a statement implicating Ficuricks According to the statement signed by Henricks, Williams had sccured a gontract to do some electrical work in fthe residence of R. C. McKinney, just prvond the city lirats of Tampa. While ¥he members of the family were away, jenricks joined his partner and they Temoved a number of valuables from ~the house The articles were shipped to Wash- ngton and disposed of by the two men when they reached this city. Some of ¥he articles, Henricks said, were sold, shile others. not easily convertible into wash, were thrown into the Potomac ;Rnrr Pol ce here have recovered a !iiiamond pin and a coat. which were aid to have been among the things {taken. ¥ Pair &rrested Then, But Freed. The sobbery took place in March, #4927 According to information re- <ceived here, both Williams and Hen- gricks were arrested after the crime by ampe_police, but were released when stolen articles could not be found. | McK hney is owner of the Scybold Bak- ing Co. of Tampa {PATRIOTIC SOCIETIES PLAN TO ATTEND RALLY Pa rt in So- Conference [Will Take National journers’ on Cruiser Legislation. Teaders of many dions favorinz pa pill in the Senate have notified the Na- tional Sojourners that they will attend Ehe pro-cruiser rally at the Mayflower Hotel Friday afternoon. Capt. George ¥. Unmacht. secretary of the Army, Navy and Marine Corps Masons, who ‘are backing the rally, has xeceive | acceptances from many wom- | Fn's organizations. Among those who have announced their intention of at- tending are Mrs. Alfred J. Brosseau. president general, D. A. R.: Miss Lena Hitcheock, president, Women’s Overseas patriotic organiz Frederick W, Matteson. . registrat Daughters of 1812; Mrs. Betty E. Owens, | resident the Government Club of New | ‘'ork, and Mrs. N. N. Nock, Gold Slar Mothers. Two Hurt in Bumh Explosxon. CHICAGO, January 7 (®).—Two passersby were injured. one of them perhaps fatally, yesterday, when a bomb shattered a cafe on Kedzie avenue ana Sixteenth street. Irving Brady, 42, suf- fered a fractured skull. His companion, Fred Evans, 38, was cut and bruised. William_Sullivan, owner of the cafe, was inside when the bomb exploded. but was uninjured. He told police he knew of no motive for the bombing. Phantom —is the new Gold Stripe color! Neither gray nor brown' Wearable with nearly all Mid- winter clothes! $1.95 pr., 3 prs. $5 Mal sturdy linson’s indestruct in one, bec: » the hine, .tiny little New flares lLace New drapes vou'll find new But gold, grey, 4 soft silken fahric, enriched hy flowerlets or Swathed hips vellow-browns, Five Sets of Twin Girls Are Born at Sibley Hospital The report last Saturday of the birth of five sets of girl twins at Sibley Hospital, as far as the recollection of employes of the Health Department goes. consti- tutes a new record for the Dis- trict. The births, however, Assistant Health Officer E. J. Schwartz pointed out. did not all occur on the same day. A period of 10 days after the birth is allowed by the Health Department regula< tions before the report need be made. The fact that all of the | | reports came from the same hos- pital and that all the twins were girls, however, added a flavor of the unusual. MRS. MARY C. RICE DIES WHILE ON WAY TO EGYPT Wife of Universalist: Minister. For- mer Washington Pastor, Suc- | cumbs in Naples, Italy. According_to advices received here. Mary Campbell Rice, wife of Rev arence E. Rice, formi pastor of the First Universalist Church here, died suddenly yesterday in Naples, Italy. She and her husband were en route to Egypt. where they had planned to spend the Winter, it is understood Their son, Otis Radciiffe Rice, with whom they had been visiting just before going to Ttaly. is attending Cambridge | University Rev, Mr. Rice Jeft Washington threc years ago. He was pastor here for two ars. Before coming to W he held a torate for Springfield, N Both he and his wife are natives of New York State. REVIEW IS DENIED. Mellon Loses Effort to Halt Tem- porary Injunction. Secretary of the Treasury Mellon to- day failed in his effort to have the Dis- trict Court of Appeals review the action of the District Supreme Court in grant- ing a temporary injunction against him and the commissioner of internal reve- | nue in favor of Edward P. Mertz, who claimed an illegal assessment. of income tax had been made against him and distramt_had becn threatened to en- force collection Chief Justice Martin potnts out that the order was interlocutory and not a final order by which the possession of property was changed or affected. He | dismissed the appeal at the cost of thr. officials without passing in any way on| the merits of the controversy. CAST JANUAR Oshlkosh Trunks, Fitted Cases, Traveling Bogs, Brief Cases, Ladies’ Handbags and all leather nov- elties are now of- fergd at lowered prices. = LEATHER | here at the All States Hotel. | president of the society and Carlton van Entire Stock of Fine Leather Goods At Reductions Ranging from 15% to 3311% NOTHING IS EXCEPTED! You have your unrestricted choice of everything in our store. CASTENS ' THOMSON FUNERAL | S 9 C IETY SCHEDULED TODAY Woman Scientist at Naval Hospital | to Be Buried in Salis- bury, N. C. Comdr. F. P. Guthrie, Licut. Col. John Thomas Taylor, Maj. Albert H. Donde- ro. Lieut. W. F. Hamberger and Capt Edward S. Bettleheim, jr. 4 . | Mrs. Coolidge heads the list of pa- s s were t = dnt”"‘,“’g”a'“s;a”"w_“(:’j mr"ms“gfr;“,‘n tronesses for the benefit card party of : Fhomson. 30, scientist in the Public | the Thomas Marshall Chapter, Daugh- Health Bacteriological Laboratory, at | {€rS of the American Revolution, to be the Naval Hospital, who died of i,m,u_\h_fld in the Carlton Hotel Friday eve- monia_Saturday in Emergency Hospital, | DiNg. January 18. Other patronesses | Miss Thomson was a native of Wil- |are Mrs. Alfred J. Brosseau. president mington, N. C.. and had been engaged | general, National Society Daughters of in her scientific work eight years in |the American Revolution: Mrs. Clifton this city. Woodrum, Mrs. B. M. Parmenter, The body was faken to Salisbury yes- | Mrs. David D. Caldwell and Miss Helen | terday by her mother, Mrs. Frances |Harman, regent and vice regent, re- | Thomson, and two_ sisters, who live in | spectively, of the District of Columbia | Spencer, N. C. Miss Thomson resided | Daughters of the American Revolution Mrs. Robert Beresford. Mrs.. Arthur M Lind, Mrs. Fordyce Wright and Miss Mary G. Brown. She was occupied for several years in rescarch connected with the pollution of well water. which started as a result of cantonment work during the World War. As assistant to Dr. Stiles, she became an expert on testing water for pollution. Prior to these experiments, it never before had been clearly demon- strated that pollution would travel in the ground water more than about 10 feet. Through their tests, it was proved that chemical pollution could travel at least 450 feet and that bacterial pollu- tion can travel at least 230 feet. Miss Thomson was graduated from the Wilmington High School and thoe North Carolina College for Women. She taught school for about two years, after which she took a position in the Marine Hospital in Wilmington. Later. she was transferred to the Hygienic Laboratory in Washington and_after that to the Ficld Laboratory at Fort Caswell, N. C. returning to the Nm-al Hospital here. HISTORICAL PAGEANT York Stn'e Society Plans | Event at Willard. An historical pageant and fancy dress ball will be held by the New York State Society Friday evening at the Willard | Hotel. Costumes are obtainable at the hotel and tickets may be bought at the hotel's social bureau. Representative Fish of New York is Mrs. Coolidge heads the list of hox- coming repertoire season of the German Grand Opera Co., from Berlin, which will open with a performance of “Das Rheingold” in Poli's Theater Wednes- day afternoon, January 23, at 2:15 o'clock, and which will present e Wagnerian “Ring"— Siegfried” and “Got- terdammerung.” as well as perform- ance of “Tristan and Isolde," 4, 7. 9 and 5. respectively; under the Get Ready New and refinished like new rega Complete line of tapest tapestry denims, *vour selections. Write, Call or Phone. Valkenburg chairman of the ball com- mittee, Fur Coats at Substantial Reductions ring this January Sale you'll find the est quality Furs and Pur Coats at sub- Hlé reductions—come in and see for e EANET & BACHER rlmlueu 1111 N.w. 1235 10th St. N.W. 21 years same locations, which ENS Y SALE! Offering Our F St. at January Sale reductions made from our own stocks GOODS 1314 G Street N.W.—City Club Bldg. FASHION INSTITUTION Daris Washington Have YOU scen the NEW Printed Indestructible Voile Frocks, $25 ible voile as sheer as chiffon, ! And one manufacturer controls the entire output! for a modest price with a certain degree of exclusiveness! You'll look Like a Charming Flower | | a satin stripe, is flower printed areat big blossoms! The Fashions Forecast the Spring Mode Circular tiers Plaited tiers inserts Prints, all of them . . . black-and-yellow, prec black-and-white ! 1f you want a new Frock See These!—Second Floor J’ NewYork holders and subscribers for the forth- | three | February | B INAUGURATION REUPHOLSTERING Antiques, odd chairs and parlor suites rep: velours and silks from which te make Our Estimator Will Bring Samples and Give Estimates Free Clay A. Armstrong, Upholsterer Nuf-Ced and low prices | Tar HeCHT Co. Fashion Mode Shoes llocal management of Mrs. Wilson- | party to be held in the Willard Hotel Greene, 8 | Friday evening, January 25, at | Other subscribers who are socially \nclock the proceeds to be applied to- | | prominent are the Minister of Panama ward a fund for the purchase of a |and Senora de Alfaro, Mrs. David A. chapter house. The party is being | Reed, Mrs. Henry Wilder Keyes, Mrs. |given under the auspices of the Robert L. Bacon, Miss Mabel Boardman, | chapter house committee, with Mrs. Mrs, Melville Church, Mrs. Benjamin ‘Ralph P. Barnard as chairman. R. Holcombe, Mrs. Tracy Dows, Mrs.| Mrs. Barnard has assisting her Mrs. Demarest Lloyd, Mrs. George Hewitt John M. Beavers and Mrs. Alfred B. Myers, Mrs. A. C. Downing, Mrs. Fred- | Garges in charge of patronesses, Mrs. | erick C. Hicks, Judge and Mrs. Samuel | Gertrude J. McPherson in charge of Jordan Graham. Mrs. William_Hitz, | prizes, Mrs. A, E. T. Hansmann in Mrs. Robert Hinckley, Mrs Rovert | charge of tickets, Mrs. Charles S. Mansfield, Mrs. Ernest G. Walker, Mrs. Schermerhorn in charge of candy, Mrs, Ridgely Hunt, Mrs. Carl Voegtlin, Mr. | O. C. Luxford in charge of cakes and | and Mrs. Leander McCormick Goo hart, Mrs. Truman G. Palmer, Mrs David Meade Lea, Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe, Mrs. Henry Flather, Mrs. Frank | J. Frost, Judge and Mrs. Wilbur R. | Turner, Mrs. Dant. St. Pierre Gaillard, Dr. and Mrs. F. Ward Denys, Mrs. John 1. Haas and Mrs. John Walsh. | Miss Helen Harman in charge of tables. The District of Columbia Daughters of the American Revolution are sponsor- ing one of their largest functions n('he‘ year, which will take the form of a card PR ERERRAR R YRR | Cloth Dresses Thoroushly _cleaned and pressed— finest work—fairest prices. We Call and Deliver—Phone Miss Gray—-Atlantic 23—Personal Service GUIE ; Warld's Largest (lumnl Plant for Visitors! ired, upholstered rdless of their condition. ries, mohairs, frezza, denims, Franklin 7483 insures high-grade workmanship Seventh of $6 and $8 Avera in $2.00 Manhattan Shirts. . .now $2.50 Manhattan Shirts. . $3.00 Manhattan Shirts. . $3.50 & $4.00 Manhattan Shirts $5.00 Manhattan Shirts. . .now $6.00 & $6.50 Manhattan Shirts $7.50 Manhattan Shirts. . .now $10.50 Manhattan Shirts. . [New N Wi;dow Shades add beauty to the home and | Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued to the !rv]]lxwmk E_Hoffman. 21. U. S Navy. rnm \x Welling, 16, Somus, Mdi Hev. \\'x!]n\m C._Rinzeold. 27, and Ruby Ann willlam M. Hoffman | . 23, this city. and Irene Arlington, Va. Rev. Augustus | clusively premises and bears our label from perfection d_N. Turner, 23. this and \ln fit znd auality. We also make draperies and slip covers. McDEVITT’S 1211 F St. N.W. (2nd Floor) M. 3211 Bri Joniy vm-; 2 ahd Marsuerite Jiles, 10 Sheep tn England total up to nearly 17.000,000. i HF Hrcart Co. F St. at Seventh Semi-Annual Sale of SHIRTS 1/ Reductions $1.65 $1.85 $2.25 $2.85 $3.65 $4.65 $5.85 $8.35 .now .now .now This event includes our entive Manhattan fancy shirt stock ... only Full Dress and Tuxedo Shirts are excepted Manhattan Pajamas Also Reduced All Manhattan pajamas in our stocks are included in this Semi-Annual reduction, Shown are the most favored models in fabrics of pleted size assortments. suede, brown suede, tan tweed. High and low he Grey Shop Sales! Include Tailored Silk Underwear, $1. Glove Silk Bloomers, $1.95. Glove Silk Chemises, $2.95. Second Floor. Closing Out Several Groups of Foundation Garments of Many Famous Makes $5.95 For $7.50 to $10 Values T'ranco, lines Natur Rival, Jolie, insuring perfect every type figure.' Some hook models. Not every every make. $ 3.95 For $5 to $7.50 Valucs size but ever so much more That makes Jolie, Rengo Belt, Nature’s Ri Circle Sash . ins for every figure. | ${.95 For $3.50 to $5 Values P. N. Practical Front, Mode, American Lady, Flex step-in girdle and b corsets. | (Pifth Floor, The Hecht ( Uneven tiers Bow Trimmed Necklines ious blues-and-reds, green, proven wearing qualities Bien front- Nemo Flex, Fashion Mode, Bien . girdles and step- Fashion Nemo Reduced because of de- Choose from . black calf, patent leather, brown els. (Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) Clearance of $5 and $5.95 Millinery i 1 wonderful opportunity to secure a smart hat at a remarkably low cost Distinctive hats. Felts, sat- ins, soliels, velvets and metal cloth in a variety of charming styles. Ina wide range of col- ors in small, medium and large headsizes. for in (Third Floor.) val, Swanky sport coats of tweed in warm shades, fully lined and inter- lined . . . collared with fox er wolf, smart pockets and a choice of set-in sleeves or saddle shoulders. lace For miss or matron (Moderate Price Coat Shop, Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) Co.) Whites, plain colors and fancies. One-Fourth off regular prices. In every style. Avéraging (Main Floor. The Hocht Co.) TaE HecHT Co. JANMARY SALES F St. at Seventh High Shade Dresses and- Gypsy Prints Forecast the Vogue for Spring 3.75 Frocks for Southern wear for town wear to renew the college girl’s wardrobe Fine workmanship and fabrics. Prints in lovely array...vivid gypsy designs, floral prints in har- monious.shades. Cantons, flat crepes, georgettes, featuring snug hip lines, drapery, bows, tiers, touches of lace, pleatings, flares and ruffles, many novel treatments. (Moderate Price Dress Shop. Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) January Sales Siquax Satin (rayon) *27 Costume Slips A lustrous, new, satiny- like fabric of unusual quality. Made in tailored styles . . . each slip bear- ing the Siquax Satin label. In shades of flesh, peach, blue, navy, white, black, nile and tan. Sizes 34 to 44, (Main Floor.'