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22 s THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., DECEMBER 8, 1929—PART ONE. MRS, H. W. WILEY | [cceps cumemansoe] | SMIOOT AND HAWLEY IS COUNCIL HEAD FAVOR TAX CUTS g ‘ s . OJfiOfi/c’zfin e/nc 7 Yesnm = .00 .00, . 935 F St Jewelers Platinumsmiths Washingtonian Is Honored by Petifions From All Parts of Elevation by National Country Are Presented by Woman’s Party. Paraders. Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley of Washington was elected chairman of the National Council of the National Woman's Party for the 1930-31 biennial period at the closing business session of the national convention of the organization yester- day afternoon at the Dodge Hotel. The Eresldency of the party remains in the | ands of Mrs. O. H. P. Belmont of New B York and Washington. Miss Gail Laughlin of Maine, Mrs. Florence Bayard Hilles of Delaware and | Miss Anita Politzer of South Carolina, | were elected vice chairmen of the Coun- cil; Miss Marguerite Smith of Massa- chusetts was named secretary and Miss Emma Wold of Oregon, treasurer. Miss Alma Lutz of Massachusetts was elected to membership on the council Reduction of taxes, as much as Gov- ernment needs will permit, was favored by Senator Smoot and Representative Hawley when they had presented to them on the Capitol steps this after- Members of the Amsler_dam Diamond Exchange noon petitions gathered from all parts | | of the country advocating greater con- sideration for earned incomes in future tax reduction. The petitions were presented under auspices of the Hearst newspapers. The exercises on the Capitol steps followed a parade up Pennsylvania avenue wl Peace Monument. Predicts Continued Prosperity. Senator Smoot, chairman of the Sen- ate finance committee, said he wanted to see taxes kept as low as possible and favored correcting any discrepancies We have grouped scores of Christmas - items at given prices...to illustrate that . Maryland; Mrs. now collecting data on the various in- glei:?hb;‘ev gawl?:x%‘:{lor:g?: ili\?rs‘ Edith come tax schedules, which would soon Houghton Hooker, Maryland; Mrs, Inez | . <p | be completed. He 'said he could not Havnes Trwin, New York. Mrs. Eliza-| MI'S. Henry Hayes Directs A |speak for the ways and means com- beth Kent, California; Mrs. Ruth Van- % gl,i‘:{f‘e“af:]f tb‘\‘l!t g?mrg(i:’:}fl:ldh;lv’: itt, 2 .3 k. , 3 deer Litt, New York Mrs Dora S| Scrap of Paper,” Booked for |Carefii" tonsideration to the plea ‘for Two Showings. No other changes were made in the MRS. HARVEY W. WILEY. that may be found to exist in the dis- 3 4 roster, 23 old mgmbers being re-elected. e A N tribution of the tax burden, whether Py ' They are Misses Edith Ainge, New | it be in the earned income class or in 7‘) York; Laura Berrien, Georgia; Marion other respects. He said mmm fa- J May, New York; Elsie Hill, Connecticut; vored gradual reduction of Do nc S ea f Doris Stevens, Washington and Ne- try’'s debt and hoped "’,5” e day ° ° braska; Mabel Vernon, Delaware; Mai~ when the United States would have no p garet Whittemore, Michigan; Maude | s bonds outstanding. He predicted con- Younger, California; and Mrs. Anne tinued prosperity for America. . Archbold of this cit: Representative Hawley, who handles Brewer Boeckel of this city, Mrs. revenue legislation in the House, said ‘Winters Brannan, New . the joint committee of Congress was “The Gift store for all the people” —you will be pleasantly sur- New York; Mrs. Elizabeth S. Rogers, | greater preference for those in the earn- New York: Mrs. James Norman Smith, ed income class in reducing taxes. New York; Mrs, Richard Wainwright of New Yorker Is Chairman. s city an rs. Valentine Winters, The spokesman at the Capitol for Ohio. Presenting their first play of the sea- | those who presented the petitions was Will Visit President. son, the Arts Club Players will stage |Judge Harmon Black of New York, who Mrs. William Kent of California, Miss | “A Scrap of Paper,” a comedy, Decem- | 5aid the petitions were from more than Gail Laughlin of Maine and Miss Emma | ber 19 and 20, in their club house, at | & ™Hoon, BEobe. | Gebteschiatives of Wold of Oregon were named to head | y17 1 street, O R e the delegation of 100 women who will S ;| The play will be presented under |of the movement. The theatrical pro- e T oo oirol | direction of Mrs. Henry Hayes, dramatic | fession was represented by Ed Wynne. potentiaries favorable to an “equality | committee chairman, who will intro- | Miss Mae Murray, motion picture ac- of nationality” ruling for the First Con- | duce new talent as well as the usual | tress, spoke for thatsindustry. ference on the Codification of Interna- | cast. The settings and properties will| Isaac Gans was grand marshal of tional Law to be held next March at |be arranged by William F. Baker, aided | the parade, which preceded presenta- prised how easy it is to solve your gift problems at A. KAHN Inc. PRICES AS LOW OR AS HIGH ‘The H: 3 by members of the Abbott School of |tion of the petition. E The f':f;tflughz of the closing hours of | ATt © e e e AS YOU MAY WISH TC he bi ial’s was the jlumes Wi follow e les re;onflz;t) ‘Miss Stevens, chairman of | of the 70s. Members of the costumes Mlssounl soclETY EXPEND. the committee on international action.|committee, headed by Mrs. Hayes, are Miss Stevens presented the plea for an | Miss Mary Cryder, Miss Anna Pebbles, agreement among nations that there be | Mrs. Carlton Van Balkenburg, Mrs. no distinction based on sex in their | John Otto Johnson, Mrs. John Newell law or practice relating to nationality. |and Mrs. William J. Peters. Posters Mrs. Wiley formally accepted the (for the play have been designed by F. chairmanship of the national council | Shepard Taylor. at the international dinner at the Wil- | The presentation will mark the formal lard Hotel last night. opening of the club’s new gallery, lo- Ambassador Is Speaker. cated in the recently acquired addition Mrs. Trwin presided over the dinner. [a¢ 2015 T street. She presented Signor Orestes Terrara, O — Cuban Ambassador, a&s e principal S e | FREQUENCY OF RADIO Others who spoke at the dinner in- cluded Mrs. Jane Norman Smith of New York City, retiring chairman of o New Yok, president of the ——— event was attended by 000 residents National Association ‘of Women Lavw- | Nayy Department Keports Steps :x-?fujgxflg PRt e e 3 Scott, secretary | i . B et Representative W. L. Nelson, vice of the Carnegle Endowment for Inter- | Toward Greater Accuracy s | president of the soclety, delivered an | B . o address following an introductory talk e it of the Trier-Amer Result of Parley. by Representative Joe J. Manlove, presl- e % = - ent. Mrs. David Hopkins, e L et Missouri Fepresentative, arid Miss Ger- T, = ‘ way has been for. con- | main Nolan, daughter of the Tennessee the Nattisl Woinan's Pésty; Miss Fan- P e xuamg"wv;‘;ru % Ctill | Representative, presented a musical ny-Bunmd-Seumt. M“ gflu Molier | Digher degree of accuracy and precision ( Program. R Pearson, journalist: Mrs. Bertha Moller | in “maintatning the frequency of radio| Among those present were Read Ad- of Chicago, an officer of the IINNOIS | waves emitted by naval radio equipment | Miral Robert E, Coontz, Brig. Gen, C. branchof the Natioral Woman's PArty: | ashore and afioat, naval officlals an-| R. Krauthotf, Representaiiye and Mrs. Miss Gall Laughlin of Poriiand, B8 | nounced yesterday. at the Navy Depart- | Hamy = Caafleld = of mdxmm' Miss vice chairman of the councll, and Sen- | ment, following the termination of the | Caroline Hyde. daughter of the Secre- ator Arthur Capper of Kansas. quartz crystals conference just termi- | tary of Agriculture; Representative an This afternoon at 3 o'clock mzmbeg nated by the Bureau of Engineering. Mrs. J. L. Milligan, Representative of the party will hold a ceremony More than 50 representatives of va-| and Mrs. David Hopkins, Representa- the Crypt of the Capitol honoring MrS. | rjous radio manufacturing companies, | ative and Mrs. Clarence Cannon, Rep- Emmeline Pankhurst, leader of English | sious Toce MAruBeriring D e | resentative and Mrs. John W. Palmer, ENTERTAINS AT BALL Many Prominent in Official and \ Social Activities Are Guests at Dance, Suggestions at $10 Each Shaeffer, Waterman, Parker or Wahl - ¢ Pen Sets Silver Plated Pocket Flasks Boudoir Lamps Sterling Silver Teaspoons Opera Glasses Coffee Percolators Picture Frames Beverage Mixers Sterling Silver Candlesticks Genuine Cameo Pins ‘ Bronze Book Ends in assorted subjects Double Covered Vegetable Dishes g Sterling Silver Cigarette Cases Solid White Gold Bar Pins and Braoches Solid Gold Cuff Links . Suggestions at §1 Each Lady's Leather Cigarette Cases Wholepack Cigarette Holder & Tray Doll Head Book Ends Book Lights Ash Trays Bottle Openers—silver-plated Colored Glass Salt & Peppers, with Sterling Silver tops Book Ends A number of members of Congress and others prominent in official and so- WAVES DISCUSSED 2‘:‘&:‘?&{:::.:’;&::{‘,:*‘?3 T last night at the Washi n Hotel. The Suggestions at $3 Each Compacts Gilt Jewel Boxes Suggestions at $15 Each Men's Solid Gold Emblem Rings Men’s Elgin Wrist Watches Beatrice & Dante Book Ends, in colors Sterling Silver Military Brush Sets Ladies’ Solid Gold Stone Rings { Automatic Musical Cigarette Boxes Genuine Amethyst Pendants with Chains Seth Thomas Mantel Clocks Lady's Solid Gold Wrist Watch Bracelets £ Sterling Silver Bowls Men’s Elgin Pocket Watches militant suffragists, to which they have | i i Ttici- | James L. Bailey, Assistant Controller Tovited members ~ of the diplomatic | ;5,so8neers and physicists particl- } SIS, o0 Mvs, Bailey; Dr. Loulse Ash Tray Sets in Holders corps, members of Congress and repre- | “.rhe Navy Department tabulated | Stanley, director of the Bureau of Home Gilt Perfume Bottles sentativg of every club and organiza- | these important recommendations made | Economics; ~Representative and Mrs. | Cigarette or Cigar Lighters tion i the city. by the conference: Adoption of stand- | Charles E.' Kiefner, Representative and 8 8 g] i D67 20, ard terminology with reference to va-| Mrs. E. C. Ellis, Representative Dewey Dainty Bags for Young Misses MARYLAND TO TEST il s izt st 3 i moreniaie snehi o jure, desi ac te understand- oo * ing and eliminate confusion. Adoption ————t——— G S REALTY LICENSE LAW of standard sizes and shapes for quartz GIRL REITERATES ewelry crystal plates used for transmitter con- ! . Real Stone Bracelets, with genuine jade, . trol. Adoption of general specifications amethyst quartz and other beads. outlining performance requirements of STORY OF TORTUHE ling Silver Belt Buckl Washington Firms Are Accused in | manufactured quartz crystal plates used Sterling Silver Belt Buckles g | Tflnn:‘nl tn‘ns'l;rl\ltkr: 'f“}" .'nd t:stéored. Famous d'Isabey Perfumes Warrants Brought by State | Adoption of the principle of standar NIRRT REN ystal control units for various t; i Tasiseios 0{.. Tvil ':,_mm,mm Adopmn”’:: Fails to Change Charges After Sup- . standard test units, the equivalent of i 5 the standard crystal control unit useg| ~ Posedly Slain Main Is Re- in naval mnsmltfixi ported Alive, In a move interpreted here as a test case to determine whether Washington real estate operators doing business in| YETERAN HERE REPORTED Hetnaes o the Biate. ‘Tromas” Grlece “BATESVILLE, ArK., December 1. 3 omas ece, 3 rk., U st:g:esnunse i spector for Maryland, IN ATTEMPT ON OWN LIFE Coincident with lnnnuncem!e‘:t ;t de- swore out warrants in Rockville yes- —— fense attorneys that a man found early Wathingion " reattors, charstng them | Torert Beach, 38, Fronounced Out | Lit,cl "entines as” Connie. Frank. with failure to pay the real estate op- lin supposedly murdered farm hand of erating tax. The case will come up in e St. James community in Stone fhe Reckville Police Gourt tomorrow:. County, Tiller Ruminer, his 16-year-old o pnretatives of 1he; Srng inVoIved | & Rohertmench 38 iyentinl WorlT War [ atr s Whas. thet Witresss the o able to ndersiand the swearing out of | Yeleran and former accountant for the | Franklin and his burning alive the night B e e Sveaning out Of| United States Railroad Administration, | of March [ Sufficed. " Their ffms, it 15 stated, have L rnpiod toieTA s lite 2 man sald to have been identi- | been operating in nearby Maryland (07 | Glicer, Mrs: Mabel Jobe, at 512 Sixih | Becss sopreraniiih (o, an, Associated D wiin e otk therwice | Street early this morning. He was still |ing of the slaying of a man by night served with fax motices or otherwise | conscious when members of Fire Rescue | siders ir. the oh Sames comm i 80t ni ?r{r;f b a - 37‘ t:fe ;suppnfe‘ ““ Squad No. 1 reached the house and was | had worked as & farm hand in ythree pay the tax. As the tax is & nominal | ,ronqunced out of danger after treat- |widely separated secti state | one, it is unlikely that there would have | y sepa sections of the State | Suggestions at §5 Each Novelty Cigarette Boxes Silver-plated Water Pitchers Assorted Desk Clocks Enameled Vanity Cases Pewter Salts & Peppers Sterling Silver Baltimore Rose Serving Spoons Onyx Ash Trays Musical Powder Boxes Musical Jugs i Bracelets for ladies’ and men’s watches Boys’ and Girls’ Solid Gold Rings Suggestions at $25 Each Waltham Leather Traveling Clocks Assorted Decorative Lamps Ladies’ and Men’s Elgin Wrist Watches | 15-Jewel Elgin Pocket Watches Solid White Gold plr il Rings, with sman of Danger After Treatment for Taking Gas. ‘Waltham 8-Day Boudoir Clocks Sterling Silver After-Dinner-Coffee Cups Seth Thomas Mahogany Clocks Seth Thomas Banjo Clocks e Ve | ment, . been protest. against paying if, 1t was| “'Seach 15 sald to have informed fire- [ 305° it Srirme s avioret e amorning Men’s Watch Chains Sterling Siiver Brush, Comb and Mirror Only two of the many Washington | Ten Iis act was prompted by a fit of | place, Leather Bill Folds N . despondency resulting _ from recent 1 ? Real Walnut Kittin, concerns doing real estate business in | ceparation from his wife, Mrs. Clara | Lymao s, aorcier 'oepeere Teported L S Maryland were singled out for the hear- | 5 " Beach, 38 years old, employed at (have identified the man ar wrevkia :’tizl\('pldfl ifi{m‘:hfmflué{;’sci?“{n:l — ;1;;0 N];\lv Dex:artlmrtm and living at | were two of the five men held for his t 81 332 elmont street. against them obviously will apply to Beach said he had been undergoing 3;?;_"‘ "?rfey *,‘_“:fm‘é‘ “15‘&?{"1-3“ Gnfif:’é; all. treatment at Walter Reed Hospital for said, as the man was taken before them psychi-neurotic insomnia. in jail and embraced the purported farm hand for whose supposed death TN 17 they and three others face trial Decem- WIFE OF VICTIM IS HELD|"''T. B9YS, 15 TO T, FACE & i S i i Wiliam Edmonds, colored, 30-year-old i CAPPER WILL ENTERTAIN ghaufteur, died almost Instantly carly|Confess to Slaying Woman and| KANSAS FARMERS HERE this morning from injuries received Paymaster, East Chicago Police Twenty-five on Trip East to Be TWO-STORY FALL FATAL; Suggestions to 5,000 Diamond Wrist Watches to $1,000 White Gold and Plati s ) num Dinner Rings Men’s Solitaire Diamond Rings to $5,000 Lady’s Emerald Cut At ogo or Marquise Diamond Suggestions at $50 Each Hamilton Watches for Men Gruen & Elgin Wrist Watches for Men and Women Lamps of Artistic Designs Cigarette Cases and Lighters to match Diamond Dinner Rings when he tumbled from a second-story window to the ground below after what is said to have been a tussel with his Claim. wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Edmonds, colored, | By the Associated Press Suggestions at $100 Each 29 years old, at their home at 1341 U street. Death was caused by a fractured skull and internal injuries. EAST CHICAGO, Ind., December 7. —Five boys, ranging in age from 15 to 17 years, are held here in connection Guests at Dinner Tuesday Night. Seth Thomas Westminster Chime Clocks Sterling Silver Large Size Flasks Scllld Platinum Diamond Bracelets to $4,500 Solid Mahogany Westmi et wg y‘ minster Chime Hall Platinum-top Diamond Wrist Watches Solitaire Diamond Rings White Gold Diamond Dinner Rings Solid Mahogany Hall Clocks Three-Plece Artistic French Clock Sets Bronze and Onyx Lamps 19-Jewel Hamilton Men's Strap Watches Coroner J. Ramsey Nevitt ordered the | with two murders f which was| _Twenty-five master farmers of Kan- wife held at the eighth precinct station | committed more than & )?ear“ ag'\:). Po- ;“-s":“;:x"’"‘ ‘f ‘:]lmw;-:h\tx;‘xmn several houss péuding the cutcome of & cor-|lice say the youths have confessed both | AN CU6 Weck, ¥, be the guests of oy M o b e ah 3 ochek [onimes. ¢ | Biate at an informal reception ard bt - ey are charged with the murder of ) S Mrs. Mary Flazyk, who was kilied at | 1e% supper at the Ralelgh Hotel Tues- PRESS FREEDOM UNHELD., 'her erocery store here on November 22 Bl B Y +last, ‘and the murder of William Hen- | , tWewy year & group of b :fl%‘é‘;’afl"dm dron, a steel company paymaster, who for a Rahtt trip East. They left Topeka & week was shot to death in a soft drink parior | og5 stopping at the Internationsl Liye: 10-Piece Beverage Sets Diamond Flexible Bracelets Diamond Scarf Pins Platinum Diamond Wedding Rings Sterling Silver Tea Sets to $2,000 Genuine Carnelian, Rose Quartz Quartz Lamps to ”MQ ik o Men's Hamilton Pocket Watches to $250 Diamond Platinum Necklaces to $3,500. Judge Denies Utility's Plea to Gag on April 25, 1928. 5 stock Show jn Chicago and visiting al s O, . 4 Paper Protesting Fare. 17 Those under arrest are James Ring, Beirol, New Yo “and. P ing aiso Numerous Other Groups at ?:u“ Silver Fitted Cases Other Items to Meet MILWAUKEE, Decembe: 171 (P~ I A 4 7 ey will arrive ashington Tues- . A -Plece = Freedom of the press was. upheld by | 707 Lacon 16, 834 fred Shou, 3T | day morning ana Fpond e days T Any Price You Desire R An S ew Otk Ice the Requirements of Circuit Judge Gustave G. Gehrz here e National api- ] today in ruling that the Milwaukee| “BOMB” IS DISCOVERED. l'éh:fl“s‘" & Visit to the White 'All the People” Post, 8 weekly newspaper, wes mot guilty of trying to incite violence, when e / it publiched a letter protesting against | Hot Springs Police Destroy Ex- Big Egg Exports an extra zone street car fare. losive Mathine in Hotel. o Judge Gehrz ruled that the Milwau- » B am ErONe). BRUSSELS (#)—Belgian farmers ex- kee Electric Light & Railway Co., which| HOT SPRINGS, Ark., December 7 |Ported 424,480,000 eggs in the first six asked for an injunction restraining the | (#).—A time clock connected with bat- | months of 1929, compared with 401,- e Our Enlarged Store . . . with greatly paper from publishing “inflammatory letters,” had not sufficient cause for an teries and wires and two small bottles of high test gasoline were found in the injunction. The ruling came with the sustaining of a demurrer to the com- plaint. In the opinion of Judge Gehrz, the right of freedom of the press must be abused before an Injuncunmed to Testrain newspapers can be new Lindall Hotel here today and de- stroyed by police, who immediately be- gan a search for two men who en- gaged a room at the hotel last night. l;rlngk “a) p.l‘ltulum foun:m beyd :mrwm clerk. guests were nof q and Jeft the structure, | 561,000 in the same period of 1928. Strict British regulations decreased the trade there by 18,000,000 eggs, but this was more than balanced by an increase of 40,000,000 in the exports to Germany. Danish eggs are numbered b; - clal system, whereby egch can b’g :rl.g:d o the farm from it originated, increased stocks will make your shopping pleasant . WASHINGTON’S LARGEST JEWELRY STORE

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