Evening Star Newspaper, April 16, 1929, Page 22

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1929 Ote PALATS ROYAL LANDS FIVE IN TOILS We Continue Wednesday the Sale of Summer Dresses “Sanger's Basement Clinic e fhe adiinae ok Exquisite Frocks and Ensembles that are really Sh Sale plimented upon wearing...every fashionable color...and so U. S. MARINE DIES. Spinal Meningitis, Spreading in China, Claims American. SHANGHAX, April 16 t(tf).—coi‘pl Frank Rearick of the 4th Regiment, U. 8. Marings, stationed at Shanghaf, died of spinal meningitis‘yesterday after an ilness of 24 hours. Rearick’s home was in Lockhaven, Pa. His death caused Marine authorities to clamp down strict preventive meas- ureés throughout the r t mfl those who had associated wi T BT I DEATH OF BRL Three Statutory Charges Are Filed Against Instructor at Pawtucket. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, April 16.—Detectives, with two policemen, descended yester- day upon the Birth Control Clinic 1y before his death were hohwd ¥ Health authorities consider the spinal | Research Bureau, operated in the base- meningitls cpidemic slowly increasing ment of an apartment house here by despite_measures to halt it. The Na-|Mrs. Margaret Sanger, and arrested tionalist government has announced | two woman physicians and three nurses that thé disease has broken out at Nan- |on warrants issued b;'cmef City Muln- king and the ministry of health is hold- | trate McAdoo. —All “were char; with ing ferences to_consider. prevention. distribating fnstruments, By the Associated Press. PAWTUCKET, R. I, April 16— Francis W. Wheeler, who resigned as instructor in the Joseph Jenks Junior High School here Sunday, was arrested last night on. three statutory charges, one ]o'f whichi®carties’ a .10-year; prison enalty. 12 The arrest was the outcome of an investigation into the mysterious death of Florence Weirbrick, 15-year-old honor pupil at the school. ‘The girl's body was found on rail- road tracks in.Central Falls. April 6. She had telephoned Wheeler the night previously that she was going to “end it all,” but whether she was killed by a train or died before reaching th trnut;‘lu never has been officially deter- mi Oscar I. Heltzen, assistant attorney general, asserted that the case was being investigated to run down per- sistent rumors that the girl was siain, notwithstanding the official findings of local authorities that she committed suicide, Representative Thomas P. McCoy, Democratic floor leader of the House of Representatives, announced last night that he would introduce in the General Assembly today, a resolution calling upon the attorney general's de- partment to investigate the conduct of Principal Chester M. Dascombe of the Joseph Jenks Junior High School on the ground that that official did not enforce the warning he gave Wheeler last February regarding the latter's association with the Weirbrick girl. PN ST S PLANS $20,000,000 FIRM. Arhur Talkie-Movie Corporation. BOSTON, April 16 (#).— Arthur Hammerstein, son of th2 late Oscar| Hammerstein, said here yesterday that he and five other New York theatrical producers are about to form a $20,000- 000 corporation to make talking pic- tures. These associated with him in | the venture. he said, are Arthur Hop-| kins, Sam Harris, George White, Law- | rence Webber and Winthrop Ames. Dorothy Dalton, former movie actress | and now Mrs. Hammerstein, probably | will star in the first “talkie” of the new corporation, Hammerstein said. formulae, I#0=0=0=0=0=0=0= ¥ Exclusively at KITT’S ARADIO VALUE Absolutely Unequalled! IFRESHMAN 7-TUBE SET CHECK THESE FEATURES: Genuine Freshman All-Electric, with full 7 R. C. A, tubes. Cabinet of choice de- mzn and finely finished in the popular English brown. Real Speaker power quality. in New York. ' ‘"“‘“m " ey o ‘missionasy ‘e, M} ! $22.50 to $29.50 values Our Great April 5-95 J twin print jackets. . -gay, \nuthful models that you'll be com- many, many styles. . . Special Notice! On Account of Inclement Weather we are continuing Dresses that look as if they were copied from Paris models. . as they were. . fluttering “chiffons pretty enough for countr\ club dances. . .adorable little sports ensembles with silk pique frocks and smart flannel coats. ..printed chiffon dresses with These are the kind of frocks your husband will think you are very extrave agant for buying, when he looks at them . . . but will tell you what a wonder- ful little wife you are when he hears the prlce. Dresses—Third Floor other makes of $8 and $10 Shoes Dorothy Dodd and 5 45 TOMORRbW The simplest frock acquires smartness over a correct foundation! La Premiere Step-Ins a little group of regular $12.50 models bought to sell for less 4.95 » Just a little group that we were fortunate enough to get at a special price—and that we're passing on to you at the same great saving. Every step-in is an exquisite little garment—of imported French elastic and fine brocade, in pink, made with all the perfection of detail that you find in expensive garments. Trimmed with ribbon rosebuds—and pretty enough for the Spring bride’s trousseau! Sizes 28 to 34—and all 12-inch lengths Corsets—Th'rd Floor s ] Hammerstein Announces Y 9=0=°=0=0=0=0=0fl0 dll of imporh'.'d ‘,E T DAN D R and 7::::;:7::::& ING HAY : L9 B R % R 0N€§§ WORRy super-Magnetic with great and true-tone Priced complete with nothing else to buy. A SALE FOR Pricedat ......... FLOWER LOVERS You'll enjoy the flowers twice as much for having paid so little for them. .50c bunch Primroses . . ..50¢ bunch Forget-Me-Nots, 50c bunch Lupins and Stocks, $1.00 bunch .$1.50 dozen $1.00 dozen Carnations .$1.00 dozen C & C Flower Stores 807 14th St. N.W. Fraoklin 5442 804 17th St. N.W. Franklin 10391 Only Six of These Left—When Sold No More Can Be Had at This Credit Astounding Price $ 1 Yflllr Is Good | HomerL. 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The buffet is 66 inches long and has a long linen"drawer at the top; the chairs are upholstered in a fine i quality. {apestfy s, 195%. $188. . . 7 pc. Dinet Suite for $290 Walnut and Mahogany 118.25 An attractive, seven-piece suite for the small home or apartment—a suite of butt walnut veneer and gum. Suite 175.00 This also is of butt walnut with mahogany veneered fronts and gum legs and bracers. 66-inch buffet. Furniture—Fourth Floor " August_Sale! “That’s a fine lot of furniture for the August Sale—won- derful values, too! But Summer furniture is rolling < in by the car load...we need space...so we're going to sell these suites at less than we would have sold them in the If you ‘need: *!bmng room furniture this is opportunity knocking at your ; dnofl : Scfémte Pieces - Also Priced at Great Savings 350 Buflnt, S54inches 529 . $1250 Chairs with . in Washable Fabrics Every yard is new and fresh and lovely. And every yard is offered at a price that will surprise you. 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Pure white finish; 36 inches 36 lflchtl wide; of fine qual- ‘wide; broadcloth is always n the mmnllr S /a4 sopiopriatel, matse | % Tam colow: sl ‘mew Geslens up into pretty dresses or . worn by the most fashionabie blouses. misses. ity fabrie §

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