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23N TARRING ASE T SEE TR Aftorney Announces Clients {Have Abandoned Pleas ' for New Trial. Special Dispatch to The Star. i ROCKVILLE, Md., March 18.—Frank | Price, 59-year-old Laytonsville district | fammer, and Oscar Seal, 20, also of Lagtonaville district, who were found gullty in the Police Court here on Saturday of assault and battery as a xesult of a tarring administered to Sam- vel Dorsey Owings, 22-year-old son of ‘Thomas Owings. well known farmer of near Etchison, this county, have, ter of Rockville, s, changed_their minds about appealing > Circuit | Court and on Monday will begin serv- | ing terms of eight and three months, | Tespectively, in the Maryland House of Correction, to which they were sentenced by Judge Charles W. Wood- ‘ward. Attorney Makes Announcement. The announcement was made by At. torney Peter yesterday afternoon fol: lowing a cor with Price. » The pair nc upon being sentence on bond for pe of the Circuit Court, which began here | this morning. The defendants were accused of ap- a tar preparation to the face and body of young Owings during a drinking party at the home of Price the night of Sunday, February 23. ! Owings, who was very ‘seriously burned, is still in the Montgomery County General Hospital, Sandy Spring. where he is said to be making very slow progress toward recovery. | Seal, 18-year-old brother of s tried with the others, DETROIT RIVER RUM EXPORTERS QUITTING Proposed Canadian Ban on TU. S. Shipments Is Expected to Pass. By the Associated Press. DETROIT, March 18.—The Detroit News said yesterday that liquor export- ers along the Detroit River are pre- paring to close their docks and aban- don the business, which has flourished for seven years. Confident that the bill introduced at Ottawa by Premier King prohibiting ex- port of alcoholic beverages to the United States and other countries with prohi- bition laws will become a law and make clearances impossible after May 24, they are getting an early start in order not :: !alve swcnr on hand 'hhh‘wnw not lisposed of, the paper said. It was reported in Windsor and other border cities, the News said, that an ad- ditional 30 days may be granted the ex- porters in which to close up their busi- ness. The News added that staffs of some of the export docks haye been re- duged, two distillers have reduced pro- Suning Soats ave beink remodeled into ats are g eled into pleasure craff Two Held as Swindlers. BLAKE DRAMA ROYALTY By the Associated Press. was signed yesterday by Mrs. Ella Blake of Amarillo, Tex., and John Wexley, | alties on the ground that she owns the author of the Broadway play “The Last copyright to a published dialogue which can Live Stock Show. lIlIlIlllllllmlllflllI|III||I|HllflII||IIIIIllIIII||IHIIIlII|I|||IllIlIlIllllIIIllI!I|||IlllIllIlHI|||IiIl|||I|l|||IlIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH i MEXICO CITY, March 18 (#).—The police Sunday arrested two Americans 3 the names of Henry Burke and Earl klin Lane. The men are being held for the ice of San Antonio, who heir arrest on the charge of being CHOICE PIANQS FOR_ ENT E TUNING NDER RENTAL CONTRACT WORCHS 1O G Eest 1879 The Powder Box Offers $5 Beauty Service ,/Ticket 4 g4 For the first week of our Anniversary Sale . . . §5 worth of expert Beauty Service is yours for $4. Tickets may be used at any time for whatever type service you require. Phone_ National 5100 for appointment (Mfth Floor, The Hecht Co.) THE EVENING STAR, WASHIN"GTON, D U."F wote ss he awalted x| SPRING DISTURBANCE to pay Mrs. Blake 20 per cent of the | Mile.” Toyalties he receives for the stage pro- Contract Signed Giving Woman 20| Guction now playing here, for motion picture rights and for all foreign pres- Per Cent of Author's Income entations. Aceumulated royalties since on “The Last Mile.” NEW YORK, March 18.—A contract | d/ately as her share. Mile,” whereby Mrs. Blake is to recelive | her son Robert X bbbl 2 e ACCEPTED BY MOTHER | P contract speciies that Wexley is | erved as a basis for part of “The Last Trick Rider Injured. OKLAHOMA CITY, March 18 (P).— the play opened on February 13 per- | migrence Randolph of Ardmore, Okla., itted Mrs. Blake to take'$1,000 imme- | pilled as the world’s champion trick | p. yne associated Press. rider, was seriously injured yesterday | ¥ ‘"° ** ¥ Mrs. Blake sought a share of the roy- | when a horse fell on her at a rodeo in connection with the Southwest Ameri- tain Section, but Rain, Especially | Northeastern Arizona. in Kansas, Helps Germination. |in traffic accidents. a portion of the Rocky Mountain sec- ready in the ground. UESDAY, MARCH 18, 1930. tion, vhllre‘ to the east, particularly in| Montana, visited by a Spring storm in. alded Spring erops ma- | Sunday, received no more precipitation terially. over AIDS MIDWEST FARMERS | “"The snow pelted nearly all ot Colo- | tures, which have been genial for weeks, e oot X :a?:ml::nt.\'rlxl:lfla :, WVIZY?‘!‘nhll, tlmd t‘l;e wetrehm-rkegly Io'ler‘, Havre was hard- s e e east it 3 Light Snow Covers Rocky Moun-| S ‘RO’ (000 New Morion oot | beiow zero. but Ih most of the Stace the A falling mer- | mercury stood about freezing durlngi —an | cury made streets slippery and resuited | the night. There was no doubt that the Spring disturbance was a boo“fl’ to| other royal palaces of England h: DENVER, Colo., March 18.—A light| ranchers, who pointed out it would ma- | been plaged ?lndel‘ the ]u!i;l‘:‘tlon.‘(’)‘t‘l blanket of Spring snow today covered | terially aid the germination of seed al-| the special coroner attached to [hg! WHY Take a Chance? When You Can Have RUCKER old reliable firm—do your Papering and Painting ai very mode erate pricecs. 24-hour period, but tempera- gyt First-Class _Work Guaranteed— easy terms. Phone Nat'l 0333. EDWIN S. RUCKER 1210 H Street N.W. The houses of Parliament and all | royal household. 000000 ANNIVERSARY SALFE 0000000000 (T 0 S Three-Candle Floor Lamps At a very low price , even for the Anniversary *7.95 complete And when you can buy really at- tractive lamps at a price like this it seems actual economy to buy more than one. Bronze and pewter fin ishes, with paper parchment shades. (Pourth Floor, The Hecht Co.) H|||||||IIII||||Illml||llll|IIl|||1|||||l||||lIlHflfllllll“fl\flflflfllllflflllmmmI||H||||Il||||l|||||l||||||||m|l|||l|l|l||l A Sale of Fashion-First SILKS, *1.24 40-inch Flat Crepe, the leading fabric for sports, $1 24 street, afternoon wear. Excellent quality. 60 fashion shades. yd 40-inch Printed Ninon Le Fleure, washable, s]_ 24 a lovely (synthetic yarn) material for Sum- / mer frocks. Quaint and elaborate designs. yd. washable. Synthetic fabric made especially for the new frocks. New plain colors. 40-inch Washable Ninon Voile, guaranteed 31 24 yd. 32-inch Printed Shantung. Allsilk, exquisite 31.24 for sports wear. Smart mew patterns and colors. Exclusive with us in Washington. yd. All-Silk Japanese Pongee An enormous reduction in this popular 35 material. Genuine red label, 12 momme c yd weight, government inspected pongee. 5,000 Yards of New and Fashionable Printed Cottons 29¢ vd. Lawns . .. batistes . . . dimities . . . sports pique . . . chiffon «..voile...rayon jacquard . ..broadcloth ... silk sheen pon- gee . .. gabardines . .. and zephyrs. New designs. new colors «..all tubfast. And remember . .. “cotton is first in the heart of fashion this year.” (PFifth Ploor, The Hecht Co.) i $3.95 Lustrous Rayon Bedspreads $2.88 Four Good Shades Excellent quality rayon . . . washes so well. Full size for double bed, 80x105, long enough to pull up over the pillows. Choice of four smart boudoir colors; rose, gold, blue or green. (Sixth Floor, The Hecht Co.) L Sale of W. S. Moore, Ltd. Belfast, Ireland Sample Household LINENS 25% to 33s% Off 49¢ Linen Huck Towels All.linen. Neatly hemstitched. Size 29(: 18x32 ins. Each Our buyer was in New York a month ago . . . and, naturally, the Anniversary Sale was on his mind! When, like an answer to prayer, he saw these samples . . . 25¢ All-Linen Crash Absorbent and free from lint, Launder- 15(‘ ing will improve it. ~ Yard from a house (known to every American homemaker) famous for good taste in fine linens. $2.49 Pillowcases y Irish 29 He drove a shrewd bargain ... ched. $1 secured them at such great price - concessions that he felt they'd be a credit to our great Anniversary $3.50 Bridge Sets Fine grade linen. Five colors. 36-in. 31'95 cloth and 4 nap- kins. Sale. We pass on our savings to Washington women . . . a saving to them of from 25% to 3313%. $4.95 Dinner Cloths Al pure linen. 32.95 Attractive designs. Cloth size 70x70 The selection includes pillow- cases, luncheon cloths, tea towels, dinner cloths, table damask . . . a veritable blue book napkins, of what the smart home beauti- Y 29.95 Linen Lunch Set E xquisite 95 linens. We list a few specimen qu Clothe $]—9 size 70x90 and 12 hemstitched napkins, 20x20 ins, ful should wear in household values. 12 Huge Tables Devoted to this Sale (Fifth Floor, The Heeht Co.) 0 > DORE i Advance Sale! $25 GLIDERS $]5;95 v We bought 100 gliders from a well- known maker who needed the cash. Last year we had to sell gliders like these for $25. Five rich sunfast patterns. Backs and seats 100% cotton filled. Arms and chains all covered. (Sixth Floor, The Hecht Co.) I 0O TarE Hecarx Co. “F Street at Seventh”™ O g A Charge Account Saves Time, Simplifies Telephone Orders and is an Efficient Way of Keeping Track of Your Expenditures th -« THE HECHT Co. , I 00 000000 fi l i e 000 1 0000 0 $22.95 White Enamel Lined Sani-Cold Refrigerators $16.95 « « « it’s an anni- versary sale price! The 40-pound model is white enameled in- side and outside. The 50-pound model has oak- finished ash- wood ecase and * white enamel lining. (Third Ploor The HMecht Co.) $5 Three-Heat Electric Heating Pads $2.97 Tan, blue, rose and green, wool heating element. Equipped with thermostat. 3-way switch. (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) Anniversary! $1 Radiator Shields 59¢ 13 to 25 inches and 27 to 50 inches. Gilt finished. Con- vert your radiator into a book shelf. (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) $9.95 Detecto Jr. Bathroom Scales $5.75 Watch your weight. These weigh accurately up to 250 pounds. Choice of five colors. g (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) 75¢ Five-Piece Glass Mixing Bowl Set 59¢ Of clear, crystal glass. Set includes 5 graduated size bowls. (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) A Purchase! $5 Rubberized Bath Room Shower Curtains 2.95 An Anniversary pur- chase makes for this low price. Rubberized cur- tains . . . of sateen or rayon . . . in bright, cheerful designs . . . for Spring and Summer. 2 N (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) . 000 $29.50 and $34.50 Belgian Handmade Mourzourk Rugs *19.95 Some of them are a bit discolored Gnrromly colored rugs with the golor woven through. $6.75 and $7.50 Congoleum Make Crescent Felt-Base Rugs $4.50 Sizes 9x12 ft. and 9x10.6 ft. For living room,’ dining room, bed room or kitchen. Limited quantity. (Sixth Floor, The Hecht Co.) 0