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2% THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1929. SHPBOARDNAYAD e Bt Svsee BOAL MARKET HUNT ebedin ot Youth Arrested in First ouse Bill Lists $1,500,000/ Armed Foray After Eight " to Recondition Boats Successful Robberies. for Foreign Trade. 75 Pairs $4 Girls’ Oxfords $ 1'.69 (43) $5.95 Crepe de Chine Scarves Imported scarves of crepe de chine. $ .95 Hand blocked in at- tractive colors. (Main Ploor, The Hecht Co.) * For school or gen- eral wear. Tan blucher oxfords. Tar Hecar Co. | &5 F Street at 7th to 7. (Second Floor, The Hecht Co.) Special Dispatch to The Star. IFEW YORK, January 17—On an average of once a week for the last s . two months Victor Jay Bello, a young dy my‘-: mm";‘" ”::d‘.‘;':‘:“;"c:“; man out of work, carried his Bible into or circuar fronts, red, brown, or various small stores in busy sections of $3.9. finding markets in European and South the city, and eight times successfully 121) u 95 Wool Skirts, finely plelt- American ports by the Shipping Board demonstrated his hold-up theory that ed, tan the coming year. “it's easiest where the crowds are in dent offi hlckest." dependent offices appropriation | " Yesterday he left his Bible at his reported yesterday by the House lilome, gufi Eighty-third st;eet,“blirook-' " tions : yn, substituted for it a .38-caliber re- T ot 81 500,000 1 tee, carried an | ;[Ver and learned that his theory Is -500.000 to be used by the|not infallible. Chased from the Shel- Shipping Board for reconditioning and |ley Nut Store, 1611 Broadway, corner oerating ships in the coal trade to Ez:):ty-n‘ul:;h fiizest, where he hadH just % en rom the manager, Harry idpelgn ports. In addition, the unex-|gorsun of 233 Eighteenth street, Bello pended balance of about $400,000 of the | became the quarry for hundreds of mid- $1,000,000 lppl'oprhud last year for |afternoon Broadway strollers as he fled the same would be reappor- |into Forty-eighth street and half-way unned under the bill. to Eighth avenue before he was cap- . Dalton, :enenl manager of the | tured by two policemen in the lead of mnmt Fleet Corporation, testified | the big, shouting posse. before the appropriations subcommittee At the West Forty-seventh street that $600,000 of the last year's appro- | station, where he was booked on priation had been utilized for recon- ) charges of robbery and violation of the dl:l::m‘ and operating ships in the | Sullivan law, Bello said he is 21 years | Rugs, Carpet and Linoleum (1) m 9x12 Crex de Luxe l;lt. Skirts and Blouses (28) $5.95 Velveteen Skirts, pleated the Associated Press. $1.65, $1.95, $2.95, $3.95, $5.95 5.95 plped in black. $7.9 (!‘ SH 95 Blouses, of metal cloth on lining of crepe de chine. Blue or tan. Sizes 36, 31 (3) $5.95 Trench Skirts, navy or red, kid buttons and trim...$2.95 (Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) Beds and Bedding (1) $55.00 Box Spring and Felt (6) 85 2754 Grass Bugs $1.65 Flat Crepe. ... $1.55 Taffeta $5.95 Transparent m) $L78 21xst $295 Prints.. $3.95 Chiffon Velvet, $2 Velvet 2 Fiber Rugs....$1.5% Short Lengths of Silks and Velvets (4) $3 27x54 Fiber Rugs.. $1.65 Georgette . $2.95 Flat Crepe..$1.25 Velvet ““ e w.‘llu}| All good lengths, leit from our regular stocks. Rugs $25 8x10 Al H Rugs Priced From 75c to $295 : (12) $1.75 27x54 Crex .I‘l $1.95 Satin Crepe, 95¢ $295 Satin Crepe.$1.25 $5.95 Silk Chiffon Rug $2.93 $ (Daylight Dress Goods Section, Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) (4) $8. (l) : % (0 fl 75 24x48 Hooked Rugs. ’2 From the Gift Shop “ Orieatal Hags: s % (6) $16 27x54 Wilton (1) $7.95 Framed Semi. Vcne(hn (fi) "u e “':;f’ From the Lamp Department (1) $3.95 Mhmtm Shade ;g; bridge lam] Console Mirror S xre C ety 3] e Mattress for twin metsl beds, §35.90 @ xzz 49 P Porch Junior ~ Shades, (20) $1. ;: jDouble 6xs-in. lellll #The Merchant Fleet Corporation, as | despite a crippled right hand. He con- (2) $39.75 Twin Size Poster W (3) $15.95 Ple-tod Crepe Shade (or > thp active operating agency for ‘the | fessed, police said, eight other rob- of mahogany veneer e Junior lamp $4.95 Bells Shipping Board, charged in carrying | beries since last November. > " (5) sus.'- Georgette” " Silk Junior out this experiment in transportation His method, he explained, was to tuck | Bed Shade. of coal,” Dalton said, “has stated it is |2 Bible under his arm and hide his de- a 1) felt that it is an impractical and un- | formed hand under it. Entering a Bed, mahogany Shade economical venture, particularly in this | Small store, in a location where plenty (2) $18.95 sl.mmnu Double Meul '$4.95 limited way. of passing pedestrians gave him ample Beds, with springs S for junior *“The total amount of coal that could | OPPortunity to lose himself when he in be would be only a fraction of | CAme out, he would indicate to the a per cent of the amount that would be | Storekeeper that the book concealed a avallable for expert.” pistol and commanded him to hand Losses in Mediterranean shipping | OVer the contents of his till. were cited by him. Everything went well, Bello said, un- “We have wntemphted Dalton said, | til Sunday, when the man behind the “to make an experimental movement to | counter in a nut store on Forty-second | South America, where there is a de- |Stréet near Fifth avenue refused hol mand for American coal.” wait on the young bandit and su; Negotiations for the South American |Eested that he come back and help coal trade, he explained, were being | Rimself if he really wanted the money. cagried on, but that English coal :hip- Being unarmed, Bello chose the best pers would be able to compete success- | Course and fled. The next day, he said, D i S Shippers ‘on_ the | he invested in’ the revolver which he east coast of South America, but not | C3fFied yesterday for the first time. on the west coast, because of the mile- TR age involved. The first steam locomotive was put on rails by Richard Trevithick in Eng- (smh Floor. The Hxcht col In the Radio Store From the Luggage Dept. —618 F St. (1) $150 Imporied Fitted Leather (1) $17/5 All-Electric Atwater Kent Suit Clle. with excellent hardware lhdh, model 4¢, in cabinet, com- gs, measures 26 inches, $67.50 I ...$139 (l) 3150 Al r Kent fittin, o . (5) $25.00 Fitted Cases, all in black (19) 150 Seft Toys, for babies to Toiletries ith a choice of several color it Radio, model 40, in cabinet, come cuddle, soiled. . : tings $12.50 plete 135 (19) 31 and"$L38 Shioes."one an (15) 50c Imported Atomigers (2) $125 Crostey Gem Boxes, I cabi- two smps, white, black and (20) $1 Imported Atomizers. nets, complete $114 smoke, odd sizes (110)" 65¢ Imported Perfumes, (1) $175 Crosley Gem Box in o (49) Sl 'rm' ‘Wash Frocks, alul 2 sorted odeures tique cabinet .$139 o Mussed (200) $1 Imported Perfumes (The Radio'ore, 618 ¥ 8t (1) 8535 Crib Set, spread and pfl!ow 10) $1.35 Swansdown Puffs wuh of white drawn_dimity. $3.95 . incorrectly initialed (u) $3.95 Infants’ Chinchilla Coats, (25) 8200 Automobile thn‘, in powder blue, size 1 year...$1.95 veral colors N 1. (“) 35!5 Tots” Panty Dresses, of (zs) $1 Cdm Loospacks (15) $1.95 Ford o or woo! crepe.. .$3. (28) 50c Oakleys Hand tor Covers, 192 (1) uvs Tols’ Dress, of silk and (15) $1.95 and $2.50 Manicure (40) $2. velvet combinations, blue, llu 5 for For Infants and Tiny Tots 1 .00 Ii portei ) '“qu..u:‘yl leather, for man or ‘!2“ Women’s Lingerie (l) SI 95 Crepe de Chine Chemises in and pearl, extra sizes..$2.95 (m $3.95 Extra Size Crepe de hllu Stepins, in flesh and JAPANESE AND FORD |l ————— s wu B Fks Vi i g v B RIVALS IN BRAZIL X B o i Auto Manufacturer Seen as Loser in Rubber-Growing Race. By the Associated Press. PARA, Brazil, January 17.—There is Apartment Features Each spart- ment has shower and built-in tub, tiled bathroom, Terrazzo-floor- ed kitchens, frigidaire, tel- ephone, switch- board, service, Jull - length mirrors, Mur. phy beds, radio attachments, and brass hard- ‘ware. + Newly Redecorated Four Rooms, Kitchen and: Bath in Modern Fireproof Building Moderate Rental THE MONTANA . 1726 M St. N.W. Have you tried them yet? PLANTABBS are getting more popular ery dey. And mo wonder! = These E‘z‘ne unleu Just can’t help making your 1!! POOD They mean a: uch lants and flowers l: ’:‘hne tlbhh lhlt everybody is tllklnl about. Modern Convenience RINITY TOWERS is one of Washington'’s newest fireproof apartments . conveniently located in Co- lumbia Heights. Attrac- tive lobby decorations—de- signed and executed by W alter \Ballard — welcome you to a bright interior in which beauty is the key- note. Inspect Trinity Towers, located in the pleasant residential. section of Columbia Heights. Trinity Tolvers 3023 Fourteenth Street Between Columbia Road and Irving Street W. H. WEST COMPANY 1519 K Street N.W. Rental Agents Main 9900 Representative on the Premises its germ growth. EWARE THE COUGH FROM COLDS THAT HANG ON B e i e G [l ik oo et trouble. You can stop them | inflamed membranes and stop the ir- with Creomulsion, an emulsified | ritation, while the creosote goes on to cosote that is pleasant to take. | the stomach, is absorbed - into the mulsion is a medical discovery | blood, attacks the seat of the trouble Mwith two-fold action; it soothes and | and checks the growth of the germs. the inflamed membranes and in- ‘known drugs creosote is rec- | colds, bronchi Creomulsion is guaranteed satisface tory in the treatment of coughs from- @) s and 6 years. $3.95 2) ’IOJS Tots’ Velvet: Frocks, in black and white or brown and ....87.95 (2\’:2.50 and $2.95 Reed A coessory iskets, in blue and ivory...$1.95 (Second Floor, The Hecht Co.) Girls’ Furnishings (ll $L.; 25 lly.l c.numtlolu, 0 yrs. n S yon Bloomers, (l) fl 95 Yellow-striped u:- soiled; sizes 8, 10, umuemu $1.50 White and Middtes, sizes 8 to 20, = u)‘lus Girls’ Wul Dresses, uu (Second Floor, The Hecht Co.) Imports from the Stationery Department Ol luly Notes in fancy book (ln) 250 colors .. (6) $4.95 (‘i $2.95 $1. (15) $2.50 to. $2.95 Leather Tele- phone black or red, tl OO (l.) nl.‘u Leather Book Scores = \ Portfolios, with paper, envelopes and blotter, $1.50 (18) 59¢ Picture Frames, luthzr-uke finish 3%¢ @) Frames 14) $1 finish (3 82 Frames (Main Fioor, The Hecht Ga.) Women’s and Misses’ Fur Coats—3rd Floor @) $139 Pis Phh- Sealine (dyed nnm Coat, size (1) $69.50 Wmht Coat with Gmn Leather Trim, size 16. (3) $149.00 Caracul Paw Coats, 'Rh fox collars 00 m :mu Gray Kllllln Coat, wlth civet cat trim; (1 !225“ nn-m Coll. self tflm 0dd Lots of Toys (15) 29¢ Hand Covered !lm'y checks .. (10) $2.95 C white dress and cap.. (10) 50c Movie-Land Purtle Sets, ut\ml photographs 29¢ (M) $1 'l'ohy ‘Tumblers, watch the funny clowns (Third Floor, The Hecht oo) From the Men’s Shoe Dept. (4 Pairs) un Pullman Slippers, size 6, 7, and 9 only. $3.45 4) s2.50 SM Skin Lined Mocea- sins, 6, 7, 8, 9 only.. ....$195 (8econd Floor, The Hecht Co.) (33) $5.95, $6.95 and ognized by high medical authoriti @s one of the greatest healing agenci for coughs from colds and bronchial hriumn. Creomn.lnon l:cmuml in ot CREOMULSION FOR THE COUGH FROM COLDS THAT HANG bronchial irrit s, for building up the system after colds or flu. Money refunded if not re= lmed -Im ukmg -cmdm; to direee Mvemnmenl $8.95 Boudoir Lamps Beautiful, import- $2'95 ed alabaster lamps, complete with shade. (Main Floor, The Hecht Co.) In the Mayfair Coat Shop— 3rd Floor (I) $16.50 Jersey Sport Ensemble ro-u, sizes 16, 18, 20, Inuu.g {l) $16.50 Kasha Sport Dreu, with short coat to match, size 38..$7.50 (2) $29.50 Tweed Ensembles, one a two-plece, the other a three-piece, in size 1 ‘ 5“ (1) $69.5 Nutria fur collar and cuffs; solled Sold as is. Size 381 (1) $69.50 Tan Cu‘. with bllck shawl collar and cuffs fur, sold as is. Size 20.. llar, l.’ 50 Biack Printzess Co:t. th skunk collar and cuffs, size ..$25.00 d grey mole collars (l] ll!“ Tan Sport Coat med, 2 - $25. 3) ll' 5 Ell.ltlllble SI:ICI, Vlilh silk blouses, sizes 14-18 $5.00 (1) $69.50 Black Bolivia Coat, with Isfllck wolf fur collar, sold as is. 0 .$39.00 (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) From the Men’s Furnishings Department (2) $12.00 Silk-and-Wool Union Suits, slightly soiled; sizes 34 only .. $6 (36) $8.50, $10, § hirts, slightly soiled, broken sizes..$4.95 (47) $2.50, $3, $3.50 Berkley Knitted Ties, plain and fancy...... I sl 65 (98) $2.50 to $4 Imported Lisle Wool Half Hose, broken sizes. :us (24) .$2.50 Imported ln[llll llpemlm $1.50 rom * Saxony. $1.00 (“) $2.50, $3, $3.50 Everfit Shjru, some slightly solled; broken assort- ‘ment from our regular stock. .$1.95 (21) $10.00 and $16.50 Men’s Rayon C izes; silk shi @), suu Men's SIIKk Pajamas, stight- :;el B only. m"t” m) e S Men’s Cigar Lighters, cov- ig $1.50 and $1.95 prs. Men’s G dress, driving, work and gauntlet styles; broken sizes.... (First Floor, The Hecht Co.) REMNANTS Fromthe Mayfair Dress Shop (l) l!’ 50 Navy Georgette Dresses, r pleated; sms 186, 20, ’86 (ll uQ 50 Frock n! yellow rajah silk, two plece: size 44) $10 $20.50 Transparent Gownl. black with lace c(;llu.rs (2) usu Transparent Velvet Gowns, vee necks, crystal pins, sizes 14 and 16 years. $12.50 (2) $29.50 Transparent Velvet D ecks, draped skirts; . $12.50 whh rimmed; size 40 $16 (l) $59.50 Whlte Satin-and-Lace vening Gown, size 20 $2: (l) fl. 50 Evening Gown of white d lace, deep lace eolu;‘ $24. white satin with lace l.nd pearls; size 18 yrs. .$34.75 (1) :8!#' Gown of satin with lace ang Is, ) $39. 50 Satin Gown with rumes or t lace, 14, and 18 .$25 (Mayfair Dull 8hop, Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) Umbrellas ‘.z’ml Gloves )5 16-rib Imported Gloria with plain and vo’ven shades (320 Plln) $3.00 Women's Kld Gloves, broken sizes and col- $2.35 (Main Floor, The Hecht Co.) $7.50 to $12.50 Imported Leather Handbags Of genuine lea_ther. $2.95 In good styles. Some shopworn From the Drapery Dept. (2) $3.95 Cretonne ) ssss ll':p:r-tl:dn “S Lace Pa 3 (2? 3!!4!5 Beltlln Linen ers, with 5 separate (l'l $2.95 Slore Valai fringe on bottsm, per T (35) d!l .85 Store Valancing, pe: !lc Colored Sunfast Marquisette, 65¢ (8ixth Floor, The Hecht Co.) From the Jewelry Dept. $10.00 Imported Gold - plated 2k celets . .$5.00 tals (2) $7.50 Gold- piated Necklets, :500 (7) $2.50 Enamel Trimmed Gold- plated Compacts 1.00 (s‘ Pairs) $4.50 Cut Steel (”h";;.fi of 26 pieces. . plated (The Hecht Co., First Floor.) (27) $13.50 Men’s All-Wool Robes lant;;' wt:ci‘ll;)ref‘.l‘:xce]- $ 95 a weight that may be worn year round. (Main Ploor, The Hecht Co.) (8) $1.95 and $2. (Ra; ] yon) French Pa; (18) $1.95 and $2.50 Pairs Bemberg (Ra; Bloomers, sizes 36 00 sizes. (1”) ll .95 Pongee in natural colors, M $1.29 (2l . p Shoulder Slips and black, size 36...$4.95 m $6.95 Radiam num--p slwnlder (*u)'"s'x?& Pt i R ise, sizes .$1.50 (Pirst Floor, The Hecht Co.) Houseware—QOdd Lots (10) $5.95 !Ioetrle Percolators, 6 C“D (ll‘)‘e Mait iy 25¢ (l!) ll.!l. trie Irons, with cord, guaranteng $1.25 (25) $1 Cake and Bread Boxes, shoj 50¢c tors, 6 cu .$2.50 @ 3195 Rriectsic Wallle Molds. guaranteed 4. (1) $160 Graybar Electric Tt shopworn 95 (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) From the Corset Dept. (5) $5 P. N. Practical Front-lace c-nel.-. bapxlx:m pink coutil, memnm fi) !2 American Lady and lenn Belt, Back-lace or low bust ‘orset, brocade for a short figure. . (14) $2.50 to $4 American Lad; Back-lace Corsets, medium and le _hook, le or rayon..$1.95 '5 to $7.50 Fashion Women’s Ho;iery 18 Pfln) 83.. and $3.50 novelty ‘Wool Hose $1.95 vort Hose .79¢ “ Plln] $1.00 thk Silk-and-Wool Hose, sizes 815-9 -19¢. CPieet Foor, e’ Heiii o} From the Furniture Dept. (1) $98.00 Three-piece Sun Parlor Set. in canary yellow....$37.50- (1) $169 Three-piece Bed Daven- jl)ort Suite, in lour (1) $66.%: covered . (6) $19.75 upholstered seats. (l) 312 95 Decorated Cabinet $3.8¢ (1) $29.75 High Back Boudoir Cllnlr. cretonne covered. $19. 1)~ s4. ngth . Vanity Dresser, dark walnut veneer.. (l) $69.75 Wllnnt Venmee Loatag large size.... Handkerchiefs (55) 12!5c Women's Silk-and-] Handkerchiefs ; w5 .‘y.fl (72) 17c Men’s Ini broken initials. X chief, il (Main Floor, 'rntoa:’it,%:’ (400) 25¢ to $1 Costume Flowers A good selection of every type, for IOC frock or coat. i (Main Ploor, The Hecht Co.)