Evening Star Newspaper, January 8, 1929, Page 16

16 SUNKEN GARDENS PLAN PROJECTED Old Sixteenth Street Rever-| voir Site Will Be Sought | for Undertaking. The Rain ‘Droppeth’ Gently on Justice Dispensing Mercy By the Assoclated Press. CHICAGO, January 8.—FPortia ! might well have carried her point in Judge Joseph McCarthy's court Saturday. But when the cue was given, no Portia was there to uttet her piea: “The quality. of mercy is not strained; it droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven upon the carth bencath.” 3 prayer, unsaid, had its jon and its answer, for through the day Judge McCarthy dispensed justice and merey while the rain dripped ing last night in Church, Sixtee ' MAN WITHOUT HOME yesolution dorsing the move tion from the Di ciation urg in seeking ferred to the committee on police and fire protection for consideration and | action at the next meeting. President | Lewis J. Battle was dirccted stel to Represe s the Febru SLAYERS' LAWYERS | action | Mrs. Le Bouef and Dr. Dreher Await Outcome of Fight to Avert { Noose Saturday. r By the Associated Pres NEW ORLEANS, January 8.—While | Mrs. Ada Bonner Le Bouef and Dr. Thomas E. Dreher remained in their cells in the Franklin County Jail, their attorneys yesterday were laying plans | for a legal fight intended to save lhe} condemned pair from paying with their | lives on the gallows next Saturday for | the murder of James J. Le Bouef, the dormer’s hubsand. Gov. Long granted them a reprieve | for one week last Saturday after the | stay of execution to permit ¥ hearing over the opposition of four as- | sociate justices. Attorneys for the woman and phy- gician will wage a- determined court, fight to save them from death. ‘The next scheduled move will be a | meeting of the Supreme Court Friday to decide whether one justice has the eethority to grant -a stay of execution. SUMMER WHITE HOUSE SOUGHT IN MARYLAND | Committee Tours Middletown Val- ley, Where Several Sites Are Under Consideration. {Bpecial Dispatch to Th ar. FREDERICK, Md,, January 8.—With ® view to finding an accep.able site in this section to recommend as a docation for the proposed Summer te House, a committee composed of three Baltimore realtors, Richard | Pgtts of this city and Charles F. Les representing Eastern Maryand, made a tour of the Middl town Valle cated near here betwes Braddock and South Mountains. Ac- cording to C. Phillip Pitt, secretary of the Baltimore Real Estate Board, eral sites in this section are being con- sidered. | A report on the various sites wi when it considers {mended to Con; mmer home for the the matter of a {President. EDUCATIONAL. {ored. The DRAW BATTLE LINES 5ot rie Shtter oo heia foraction | Brofy from Spain. Conversational Method. upon the court through & roof stripped bare by a fire: Justice marched on, though at times a had to defy the bogeys of jon and hoist an um- over the presiding justice’s REMAINS IN JAIL| Witness Held in Shooting Case | Tells Court He Has No | Place to Stay. other place to stay, | rs old, who claims | t the White | v by Judge | nce early in | al witness in the | a Martin, col- ith, also_colored. was called in court | g the woman stated ot during a_struggle of the revolver and ure whether Smith e shot herself. Smith and jury action. Court action resulted in | v Norwood Estes, 18 /a. to a charge S Ty Robin- | son. colored, of to the stabbing of Russell Howell, col- | former was fined $5 and | of the grand jury. Why is a called noble? His | natural inclination is to break the laws of nature and nation, says the Atchi- son_Globe. __ EDUCATIONAL WO0OD’S SCHOOL In Operation 43 Years. 311 East Capitol St. Lincoln 38 || ALL COMMERCIAL BRANCHES i RT F. 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Get particulars today of phenomenal suc- s and hig salaries earned by hundreds of wis-trained men and women, Midwinter Classes Now Forming School Open Daily 8:30 AM. to 9 P.M. Lewis Hotel Training School Penna. Ave., at 23rd Street Now vou can quickly qualiiy for a fascinating or operatic in this gre profession. sures good l6ca , steac cess for trained women i1 Motor Inns, School and Lunch Rooms, Institution ment Store Cafeterias, ctc. Mid-Winter Classes Now Amer; for dev ¢ results. Write or cal i esting details and illust catalogue. Lewis Hotel Training School Penna. Ave. at 23rd St. School Open 8:30 AM. to 9 P.M. , splendidly paid position m of your own business at and growing woman'’s Uncrowded ficld as- - demand and quick suc- I'ea Rooms, Coffee Shops, College Restaurants and al, Industrial and Depart- Xecu- uick nter- rated Mary Catherine Lewis Director - Daily Lewis Tea Room Institute THE FEVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. TUESDAY. JANUARY 8 1929. Events of Definite Interest for Those Who Are Thrifty LANSBURGH & BRO 7th, 8th and E Sts.—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860 — Franklin 7400 Warm, Serviceable Blankets in New Colors A Health Insurance Any One Can Afford at These Low Prices All-Wool Block Plaid Blankets Divided Into Three Especialljf Attractive Groups $9.39 pr. $13.95 pr. $7.45 pr. Well known “White House Brand” Extra Size Blankets, 72x84 inches. Attractive Plaid Block Blankets, Blankets—100% virgin wool, insur- Carefully loomed of fine selected wool properly loomed of all wool. All ing their warmth and lightness. Rose, —cut and bound singly. Rose, blue, with wide sateen bindings to match blue, gold, helio, brown, red with gold, helio and tan with wide sateen their rose, blue, gold, tan, brown, red black and white with black. 70x80inches. bindings to match. or black blocks. 66x80 inches. Part-Wool Blanket Specials $4,95 pr. $3095 pr. Extra Large Block Plaid Blankets, Part-wool Blankets. closely woven 72x84 inches. Cotton and wool mixed and finely finished. Rose, blue, tan, —finished with sateen bindings. grey and helio. 70x80 inches. Bedwear—Third Floor $2.95 each Esmond Indian Blankets, suitable for couch covers or auto robes. Abo- riginal colorings and designs. 64x78 inches. Of fine cotton. Gay Mannishly Tailored Pajamas For Collegians 1 Schoolgirls like them be- cause cotton crepe needs no ironing. White, with flower patterns in pastel colors, and made with round or vee necks; sleeveless or sleeved; sizes 15 to 17. Lingerie Shop—Third Floor STAY WHERE IT'S WARM Don't let the weather spoil your shopping. Such values as you'll find here in January are rarely available. So if the weather underfoot is un- pleasant, or the weather cold, do your shopping by phone. Call Franklin 7400. You can be confident that your orders will be filled intelli- gently and conscientiously, because the expert shoppers who handle that end of our business are telephone sales clerks — who have been chosen for their courtesy and taste. LANSBURGH & BRO Smart Footwear For Street Wear or For Dancing Feet 4,85 Smart materials such as alligator, black suede, black satin, patent leather, silver kid and satin—in styles you will at once recognize as higher priced types. Not every size in each style—but all sizes in the group. Specially Reduced Shoee Shop—Second Floor Lovely Breakfast Sets Are Not Necessarily Expensive! Priced $3.95 ea. Not one design—but two—at this low price! A floral design in which pink pre- dominates, and a conventional gold de- sign—both patterned on ivory porcelain. 32 pieces—a service for six persons. China—Sixth Floor Golden Glow Gas Heaters Designed for Beauty and Efficient Service Instant heat, and the cheerful glow of a fireplace with these gas heaters? Four to six giant radiants warm a room in no time! Black steel with nickel-plated trimmings. 22 inches wide, with 4 radiants, $14.50 2514 inches wide, with § radiants, $15.50 28Y; inches wide, with 6 radiants, $16.50 Nesco Oil Cast Iron Dutch Heaters, $4.95 Ovens, $1.59 Take the chill off a « With self-basting room, or add extra heat cover and trivet to to the bathroom. Larger prevent meat from size, $5.90, sticking to oven. Housewares—Sixth Floor New Daytime Frocks In Charming Printed Patterns 51 We Knew they were good values when we advertised them last week—we told you so—so we were not surprised when we sold every one! A new shipment is h e re—the same smart styles—iresh, new prints—and the same expert workmanship in seaming and trimming. Dozens of sty 1es—long or short sleeves—all youthful and gay. Regular and extra sizes. Home Frocks—Third Floor Along With Others Equally as Popular to Round Out Variety Recepto Garbage Cans, $1.29 In green, yellow, blue and. white; with gal- vanized inset and auto- matic cover.