Evening Star Newspaper, May 23, 1929, Page 56

ACQUITTALS FREE 56 FOUR “ELLER MEN" "~ THE _EVENIN STAR, . _C. THURSDAY, MAY 23. 1929. tion of Frank J. Loesch, special prose- cutor. Approximately $300,000 to defray expenses of the inquiry were obtained by popular subscription when the County Board at first refused to appro- | priate the funds. The board later made | the appropriation. MAN WINS 3-YEAR FIGHT FOR FREEDOM | marry if she could obtain a divorce. She ’m}d she had not seen her present hus- band for three and one-half years. he evidence against Hoffman was clrcumdanual as there were no wit- nesses to the murder. At his first trial he was found guilty of murder in the sccond degres und‘ ntel from 20 years t | million and a quarter. British Woman Voters Stronger. _AMUSEMENTS. ! AMUSEMENTS. LONDON, May 23 (#).—Woman voters | in Great Britain yesterday outnum- ber the “stronger” sex by more than a Complete final returns of voters who may participate in the general elections May 30 put the number of women eligible at 13.-| 227 690, and the number of men at roN VAKERS & GIVERS NOW GOING FULL TILT AT CHESAPEAKE BEACH On-the-Bay Baby Rides on Running Board. Three-year-old Bernard Bidwell re- cently enjoyed a 3-mile ride on the running board of his father's automo- Chicago Prosecutors Unable bile. The boy crawled onto the vehicle | unnoticed when his father started from to Convict Accused in Elec- | ieses "o yicheen, England. While o . the father was bowling along at 30 tion Terrorism. miles an hour & passing motorist called his attention to the child. “Mummie. | Daddy does drive fast. It was lovely,” in pn‘rm e was ‘Zranted & new Seial, @ 1,865,158. which was declared a mistrial when his | - 2 B New York ‘Wtion P'C‘“re“:';::;:m;“"m.:: e i Operator Accused of Slaying | “Si5ma Woman During 1924. Hoffman had steadily maintained his | RESORT AND SUMMER COLONY Daily Excursions Commencing May 25 Round Trip Fares: Adults 50c, Children 10c Fridays: Adults 25¢, Children 10c Sundays and Holidays: Adults $1, Children 50c Take W. Ry & Elec. cars_or drive to District Line Free parking space reserved at District Line. Trains leave: Saturday: 11:30, 2:30, 5:40, 8 Sunday: 9:30, 11, 2, 3:20, 4:45, 8 Other Days: 10:30, 2:30, 5:40 O Worth galtery $20 the mlrrha-e of the Iatest All-Electric | rnrm RAD RADIO | 5 COMPANY | AMUSEMENT PARK DANCING TOO BEST ELEVEN-PIECE T WILLIAMS ORCHESTRA B TLE Film -\';H Gu\ldnl’rrwn 5 < ife of Beethoven” Children's matin Cont. 11-11, Adm. to innocence, and rejected an offer of the | prosecution to plead guilty to man- | slaughter, declaring he wanted death or ireedom. Districl Attorney Albert. C Fach announced that an additional in- (SRS By the Associated Press dictment charging assault would not be . - . ¢ 23 —After five | pressed. 5 ng which he lost 85 = TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. pounds and his wife divorced him,| o BT - = : . Hoffman, Staten Island mo- ith only one telephone to every 17 R HoRRERIRS R Edd SR | tion-picture operator, was free today, inhabitants, Edinburgh has more of the maries of 1928 and trving to decide v acquitted in his fourth trial for a mur- instruments in proportion to pnr\ulmmn Whether the acquiiial by & jury last | Strand—Molly and Me." photoplay, night of four “Eller henchmen” had | continuous from 11 am. to'11 p.m. der_ committed in 1924 than any other city in Scotland He was accused of the slaying of Mrs S of fu- | Maude C. Bauer, attractive mother of S i e Earle— Saturday’s Children.” at 11:30 | two children, whose body, with two bul- | Those acquitted last night were State I'a.m., 1:30, 3:35, 5:35, 7:35 and 9:35 p.m. | let holes, was found along a Staten | Senaior James B. Leonardo. Sam Kap: | Palace—-Eiernal Love.” at 11:50 am. |1sland road. She was believed slain by | Jan. John Armande and Rocco Fanelli. | 2:10, 4:55, 7:35 and 10 p.m. : 2 z | all political allies of City Collector Mor- | P | mobile when her car broke down | A e A Cton. Judge Bmanuel | Fox—'Through Different Eves” at| Once a stocky man of 195 pounds. he Eller [11:45 am. 240, 4:40, 7:55 and 9:55 | wept as the Jury in Brookivn Supreme | = Court brought in its verdict. He w The acquittal was the third victory | Pm reeted by his former wife. Mrs. A for the defense in three days. On Mon- | Columbia—"Coquette.” _with o fins Hiofttaan Tankin; tand his 31 day Morris Eller was discharged on 2 | pickford. at 11:45 am., 1:55, 3:50, B e an technicality when he made his fourth [ 7:43 and 9:45 p.m. z former wife expressed her joy | lea for immediate trial and the State | : : :nnmmred it was unable to proceed. | Little Theater—"Life of Beethoven, acquittal and said they would r The following day Judge Eller was dis- | from 11 am. to 11 p.m, charged on the same grounds sy Bsasimal e The trial which ended yesterday was yncopation.” at 11:50 a.m.. S ddl the third growing out of the election 0.and 9:30 pm. a e Horses disorders, Fifteen defendants in the n—"The Desert Song . at 10:15 am, 12:25, or Dale total of $8.500 for conspiracy to commit | i P cimes ranging from the murder of | " ot Reasonable Prices Octavius C. Granady. a Negro Eller op- | 6:30, = | ponent. to ballot thievery. Thirteen of || Address Box 412-X, Star Office those convicted were again indicted for | Kidnaping and assaulting an_election worker, conviction for which would | make a penitentiary sentence manda- | : | tory. They were acquitted. HERZOG’S All three of the trials were marked by charges of jury bribing and other || irregularities. Sea Food Cafe 11th & Water Sts. Open Until Midnight The investigations into the election | Delicious Imperial Crabs— disorders were conducted by a series of | pecial grand juries under the direc- Soft-shell, Devil and Hard-shell Crabs — Wuefish, Rock, Trout, B Boston Mackerel and Shad—Lobsters, F-oglegs, Chicken and Squabs. By the Associated Press CHICAGO, May 23.—County prose- cutors today were scanning the rem- | nants of their $300.000 investigation into | election terrorism in the Spring pri- Station. 8:20 COOLED BY REFRIGERATION {a man who gave her a lift in his auto- | Tonlght 8:20 NATIONAL $1.00, & 500 Sharp 4 Ontven Artiats Pivture JOHN IAIRYMDIE In a Romance of the Alps “ETERNAL LOVE” ON THE STAGE HERBERT RAWLINSON 1n 3 Frank Cambria Production “CASTLE OF DREAMS” Starting Saturday LON CHANEY “WHERE FAST IS EAST" LOEW’S OLUMBI ¥ _St. at_i2th—Cont. From 10: NOW PLAYING A United Artists Picture ALL-TALKING MARY PICKFORD “COQUETTE" Bee the new Mary as a Modern Flapper METR Wfo—n.g s MAT. SAT., 75c and 50c | NATIONAL THEATER PLAYERS Offer John Goiden’s Joyous Comedy Mar Going OQur OF THE FUrRNITURE BUSINESS DAYS LEFT first trial were convicted and fined a THE YEARS SEE HE AR DRAMA! SPOOKY X @ DARING DRAMATIC ° “THE LAST WARNING” With Laura La Plante John Boles THE PICTURE OF A THOUSAND THRILLS RlALTO STANLEY CRANDALL THEATERS METROPOLITAN DAILY 10 A. M. TO 11 P. M. continuous | “THE SPIDER” The Mystery Thriller Qur Friday Specials Soft Shell Crabs. ..$1 doz. Crab Lumps. vorvs 205D Clams . .25c¢ doz. Scallops . ..50cIb. Filet of flounders .30c1b. Live Lobster 65cih. Wholesale Retail | Only six days left to close out the balance | Eacho & Co.,Inc. | , Only six < X FISIT 21-22-23 Municipal Fish Market | | This Store i 12th & Water SW. Phone M. 10130 . . . . i J ' 5 Living Room Suites | 4 Bedroom Suites For All Your ?:;;;r;:“.wr.i:g‘.‘.;";".::m — g e Bhoale el O i b | Five Secretaries | 3 Dmmg Room Suites E. Morrison Paper Co. L Eurepean Plan—Daily Rate 1009 Pa. Ave. Shore Dinners, $1- $l 50-52 $8.00 to §16.00 Double Established 1858 Continuous 11:00 te 11. ices, Storning, ¥se; Atternoon, 256, Nighis S5e. 9th at D First Run Talkies alking. RESORTS. ATLANTIC CITY, cc| Summn s Just eAmmd The Corner . Maytime — come 1o the | valk and the Ambassador. | Spring # a warm embrace for i you. every breeze from the ses Tchernikoff-Gardiner Dancers Two Programs of New Dances Wardman Park Theater Friday., May 24: Saturdas, May 25 STARTING SATURDAY Tickets. $2.00, s ow L3 e At T. Arthur Save $61 on a Rug 9x12 SERVIAN and WILTON RUGS You Pay Ul§¢18“y9up to $150 8.3x10.6 SERVIAN and WILTON RUGS are coming And ho! for a trip On the blue salty ocean On a won- - derful ship! Why not let MATTRESSES NOW.. FO Frar sovEeiy ot COULDNT HELP rr” Warner Bro: ctacular ‘Sinsing Success DESERT SONG First Complete Musical EyeS MARY DUNCAN Piay Eger Presemte WARNER BAXTER ~ EDMLIND LOWE E A R L E | S e T W R secins SATURDAY Capitol Brand Mattresses, size 3 ft. 3 in,, and 4 ft. 6 in. $79 14 You Pay Usually up to $140 Also Offered in This Sale All Lamps—Lamp Shades—Mirrors—Pictures No Refunds—No Exchanges—All Sales for Cash FOX MOVIETONE'S ALL-TALKING HIT Bff Hear and Judge Free Lecture —ON— CHRISTIAN SCIENCE — Miss Margaret Murney Glenn, C. S. B. of Boston, Mas Member of the Board of Lecture- ship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts. Prices Start at The scril expense tours, 7 to 14 d $57 to $149. From Baltimore to ite Mts,; Lake Champlain; Quebec; Cape Cod; Bar Harbor; Nova Scotia; Florida. MERCHANTS & MINERS Transportation Co. HEAR HER TALK! GRIFFITH SATURDAY’S CHILDREN A First National Vitaphone Picture To get estimates on Painting, Paperhanging, Draperies, Uphelstering, Refinishing Furniture and Decorating, Call In First Church of Christ, Main 4224 Scientist "l' TOIIR OILY sss | CquMbi.SleN‘.\;r‘d Euclid 718 13th Street N.W. tennis courts, ne umu: Manager. OCEAN Cl'l‘!. MD. MAYFLOWER E Fine 1 eeinl Rates. Fint Church of Christ, Scientist No Collection All Welcome T 18th_wn 1 Ra. X TODAY REGINALD DI THE DECKS CLEA CHRONIZED) 0TI ( 623 H St. N.E. TODAY_-HELEN TWELVETREES in “BLUE SKI “AVENUE GRAND 7% TODAY -EDDIE QUILLAN and LINA BASQUETTE in_'SHOW FOLKS ~th St. Bet. D Desirable Furnished Cottages| with modern conventences, situated in park Rekr Duhing boach. Write The Forest Tnn. COLONIAL BEACH, VA4 OPEN. VIRGINIA u:ic , VA. Seaside Cottage On Ocean front at 17th St. Seafood and home cooking. Hot and cold running water | in’ rooms. Mrs. Mary C. | - ST S suEnaEme wee{veAmz aeR open. Special week;end rate in effect 23 covering 4 meals and one oderate prices. CHESTER CONKLIN in A HUNDRED ¥ Located WONDROUS GIRLS ater—special rates onti .v'fi'"i‘n Running w cial rates U gune Capachy 100, Mre. . E. Dyer, Owner-Mer Ice-Cream + Orange Crush Sherbet + Orange Crush by hearing | TheNewest theHottest BRUNSWICK RECORD | SLATZ.RANDALL and ks ORCHESTRA —the Southland’s Com- bustible Collegians on a musical spree that should put Crutch manufacturers out of business and de- populate Old Ladies’ Homes. I GET THE BLUES WHEN IT RAINS —itwould take some rain to putoutthe fire in Slatz’s harmony. The title of this number doesn’t even dampen it. Vocal chorus by Oscar Gross. 4331. TOURS. EUROPE -2 5. “LANCASTRIA" CUNARD LINE, 52 days, $600 t0$1300 Spain, Tangier, Algiers, Italy, Riviera, Sweden, Norway, Edinburgh, Tros- | sachs, Berlin (Paris, London, Rhine, 1 ete.). Hotels, drives, fees, etc. included. Mediterranean Cruise, Jan, 29, $600up | Obers S5. & Towrist A 420 H S, N. W. Frank Clark New York City AUSTRALIA NGNQLUI.U. NEW ZEALAND yiooed Roval Mail 2000 tons). June 26 T ¢ —MONTE BAN MOON ABROAD Take two people at a soda fountain. Add an order for ki ’nvou Tith & Park Rd. N.W. LANE UL, PA Orange-Crush, with ice cream or sherbet added to the fine - fruit beverage—delicacy added to delicacy—and what is the result? Two smiles of com- plete satisfaction. That’s the answer! Orange-Crush If the day is warm, these same two people will be back for more, this afternoon or evening. Each S IN DIXI[:" NEGRO CAST of 200 s, Fox Movietone Ney YORK G+ Ave: & Quebee StNw. TODAY—GLENN TRYON in “IT CAN BE DONE MT. VERNON STEAMER Charles Macalester Lesves 7th St. Whart Dally 10 AM. and 2:30 P.M. Round Trip, 85c Admission, 25¢ Cate and Lunch Counter on Steamer Mt. Vernon Not Opem on Sundays. Omnév-( rush ¢ 205 W. van- | HAV‘E you seen Rio Har. bor? Have you been at the Casinoat Buenos Aires? The smartest Europeans spend carefreedays in South America, where every mo- ment brings new charm. ALL-EXPENSE TOURIST Al Jolson in “The Singing Fool” In()",, All \lnx Talking e At e will bring a friend—and that adds two more. dents, 60 days including Rio summer school $395. For 2 days Rio and re- turn with a week ashore $242 or Buenor Airec 46 dayswith9daysashore$307. Write for other suggested tours at same low rates. Safe Ships 1,000 ton A SEVEN with Thelm You see how it grows! We calculate that soon you’ll be trying one yourself—get the habit and tell your friends. Finally everybody gets into the Orange-Crush circle, and everybody is happy! Orange Blossom Orange Melba Sundae Orange-Ola Sundae Orange Glace Pine Orange Sundae Orange Nut Parfait @ The finishing touch to every meal should be— GLORIQUS BETSY" ing_Pictur Fe uuTmlc ELECTRICAL RECORDS There is a refreshingly long list of thesc drinks to choose from. 67 Wall 8¢ t | i o ool ! Baltimore Branch 3 Phone: 410-418 W. Lombard fiMeet ‘Crushy " at the Soda Fountamfi 3300 BOWling Green LSS e