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B—! ACCOUNTANT HELD ONTAX COMPLAINT Filing of False Claim for Re- fund Charged Against Earl S. Clark. Charged with making and filing 8 false claim here for refund of Federal| taxes paid by a Massachusetts corpora- | tion for the year 1918, Earl S. Clark of Providence, R. I, treasurer of the Amer- fcan Society of Certified Public Ac- countants and secretary of the Rhode ‘Island Board of Examiners for Certified | Massachusetts firm. investigators, and the name of the cor- poration was not disclosed. The arrest was made b{ special agents of the intelligence unit, Bureau Internal Revenue, J. R. Cox and Paul Anderson of this city, months have been working on the case under direction of the chief of the unit, Elmer L. Irey. Carben Alleged “Fake.” ‘The alleged acts for which Clark, & nationally known certified public ac- countant, was arrested took place in this city. According to the charges filed by special agents, Clark falsified the records in the case of the Massa- chusetts firm which he was represent- ing by inserting a “fake” carbon copy! letter into the official tax record of the The “fake” carbon copy was proved, according to Mr. Irey, only after long| continued search and identification | through experts of the Bureau of Standards. The typewriter on which ked” carbon copy was written, allededly in the office of Clark in Provi- dence, has been obtained and is now in safekeeping at the Treasury Depart- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGION, had waited until the time for filing claim for refund had expired. Then, some time in October, 1929, the :’mu claim, Clark obtained the file his client’s paj at the Income Tax Bu- reau and inserted the carbon copy as of a date in 1923 to make it appear that mzlgcévemmem had received the claim One-Handed Screw Driver. ‘The operation of the old-time famil- iar screw driver called for the use of two hands, but an improvement has been recently made in a tool of this kind which is manipulated with one hand. There is an S-shaped bend in the shank and the handle is slightly offset so that it may be easily turned by a simple movement of the wrist. .. The United States has the world's longest direct telephone circuits. Lunch Tomorrow in CITY NEWS IN BRIEE : ‘TODAY. re class, Catholic Uni- Dance, Washington Council of Knights of Columbus, garden of the Mayflower Hotel, 9 p.m. Card party, Pullman Athletic Asso- ciation, gymnasium, Union Station, 8 pm. Meeting and dance, Towa State So- :lecy. ‘Willard room suite, Willard Hotel, pm. Card party, Immaculata Alumni, pres- idential suite, Willard Hotel, 8 p.m. Dinner meeting, Thirteen Club, Wil- lard Hotel, 6:30 p.m. Dance, George B C sity, in honor of Glee Club, large ball mtgm ‘Willard Hotel, tonight. Free study class, United Lodge of ‘Theosophists, Hill Building, and I streets, 8:15 pm. Subject, “Psychism.” Sermon, Vermont Avenue Baptist , pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist Church, Alexandria, Va. Dance and card party, Church of the Blessed Sacrament, gold room, Wardman Park Hotel, tonight. Meeting, June A. Delano Post No. 6, American Legion, 1337 K street, 8 pm. Meeting, Washington Auxiliary, Mis- sion of Lepers, Mount Vernon Place — Methodist Episcopal Church South. to- rashington Univer- | morrow, 2 p.m. MAY 1, McNeill, missionary from Belgian Congo, Africa. THULSDAY, 1930. Dance, 3 - ce, nmmgn:m;m An:!rm: Hotel, Saturday, 9 p.m. Three orchestras. Luncheon, Alpha Delta Phi Prater- nity, Hotel Gordon, tomorrow, 12:30 pm. Dance, Joppa Lodge Chapter, O. E. 8., Masonic Temple, 4209 Ninth street, Saturday night. Card party, Naomi Chapter, No. 3, O. E. uxiliary home board, Masonic ‘Temple, Eighth and P streets northeast, tomorrow, 8:30 p.m. , Seventeenth p.m. Preacher, Rev. How- FUTURE. Luncheon meeting, University of Michigan Woman’s Club, American Association of Woman’s Clubs head- quarters, tomorrow, 1 Speaker, Miss Rose PLAY SHOWS JEW'S FIGHT FOR POSITION “Adam” Presented by Temple Play- ers, Centers Around Tyranny of Remorse. The tragic story of the apostate Jew, ostracized by both the Gentiles and his own le, vainly leekl.nfi spiritual so- lace a uniformly hostile world, was enacted last night at the Jewish Com- munity Center, when the Temple Play- ers presented “Adam,” a social drama by Ludwig Lewisohn. The pivotal character of the pla Adam Elhard, a young Polish vill who, aspiring to the high social posi- tion of a Gentile, denles his faith and his family, is the embodiment of moral Temorse. Through a succession of financial suc- cesses, which mock his spiritual poverty, the apostate gradually progresses to- :’:\or: the final despair, self-annihil- The psychological point of the play, while obscured at times by the surface theme of social ostracism, involves the inescapable tyranny of a remorseful conscience. The play was produced and directed by Oscar B. Glick, who also appeared in several characterizations. The cast, an lmneu{egmup‘ presented a consistently well-ac performance, — ‘The new beacon for the ossuary of Douamont containing bones of French soldiers will flash in red and white an hour every evening. Open a Charge Account! Is a most convenient way of shopping . . . and of keeping track of your purchases. Public Accountants, was arrested in|ment here in preparation for the tri Providence today on a warrant issued | The carbon copy of the letter purported by United States Commissioner Need- | to be from the Government to the tax- ham C. Turnage of this city. | payer, acknowledging receipt of a claim Officers of the Massachusetts cor- for refund of taxes as of a date in 1923. poration were not involved in any man- The taxes had been paid in 1918, and ner, have co-operated with the Federal | ccording to the special agen the Fountain Room Deviled Eggs, Potato Salad, Cold Slaw, Fruit Roll, THE HECHT CO. mimime 30C F STREET AT SEVENTH |||l||||||||||||m|||[|||||||||||||||IIllII||||I|IIIIII||l|||||||||||I|I||||||||l|l|m|||“||||||||1“||||||||||||||||||||"|||||||||||m|l|||m|||1||||m|i|||||||||||||l||||||||||fl||l|||||l|l|||l|mfll||||l|||II!IIIIIII||||||||||l||||||||||||||"|||1|||||l|||||||||||||l|||||||||||||||l|||||l|||||||||1|||1||||||||||f|mfl|||||||||||||"|||H|||||||H||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||fll|l|||||‘|l|||||||||||||| $16.50 to $25 Silk Frocks and Tweed Ensembles e s 9 O T 0 9 . It’s not every day such values are offered. And it is every Spring and Summer day that these can be worn « o « Sports, street, afternoon and in- formal evenings. What was that some one said about making hay while the sun shines? Take a tip from that wise axiom. Here's the perfect foundation garment <« for the new moulded silhouette!’ ' NEVEI\therhe(ashionsbemson“un’ngl F & But — definite waistlines, snugly fitted hips, are only smart when they're moulded over softly rounded figures. That is why the new Princess Model of the famous Madame X Girdle is so impor- tant. For this clever new model gives one the slender, yet femininely curved lines de- manded by the new silhouette. A unique feature creates a decided waistline the very moment the girdle is adjusted. Thereisa definite control of the flesh above the waist for about three inches. The hips aregently but firmly encircled. In a word, this new model gives one the perfect foundation for the new princess modes Paris is sending us. Unlike ordinary foundation garments of fabric and elastic, the new Madame X Princess Model is made of beautiful rose moire live rubber which gives with every movement of the body. Durable—will not crack or stretch out of shape even after months of wear. Socomfortableyou scarcely know you have it on. Special back lacing makes it instantly adjustable to any indi- vidual requirements of your figure. And— day by day as you wear it, this new kind of girdle gently but surely helps to reduce any surplus fat. Madam X Reducing Girdles $8.85 and $9.85 ‘The New and Improved Xffeduci Girdle ‘Makes You Look Thin While Getting Thin (TENSILATED) On Sale on the Third Floor THE HECHT CO. F STREET AT SEVENTH Peplums Capes Boleros Jackets High Waists Flares Lingerie Touches Lace Trim Pleats Lacy Tweeds Chiffons Laces Prints Georgettes Flat Crepes Polka Dots Pastel Colors High Shades 7’ special purchase of $7.50, $10 and $15 Baku, and Novelty Straw in “Angel Face” and new brim modes $3'95, Parisian Copies The new uplifted brim that gives the new “angel face” effect . » . many new brim features and adaptations of the beret. Baku, balibuntl, lace, chanvre soie, hair, stitched silk and panamalaque. Suit, sports and dress hats. Black, blue tones, natural color, pas- tels and high shades. (Third Floor. The Hecht Co.) For Misses, Women, Little Women it o You’ll feel better dressed with one around your shoulders! Silky, sizable scarfs . . . with large, natural brushes. Red, cross* and beige* fox . . . 2.skin beige kit foxs platinum and pointed wolf, as well as 3-skin Jap mink scarfs. Limited quantity at this low price. (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) (Third Floor, The Heeht Co.) THE HECHT CO. F STREET AT SEVENTH National 5100 Sale of $2 and $3 Plain or Trimmed Crepe de Chine Lingerie $1.88 One’s frocks fit better over them, for there’s no bulkiness about them. They are pretty enough to give a bride or sweet girl graduate . . . pretty enough for your precious self to wear. You can choose delightfully feminine ones . . . lace, rosebuds and impu- dent bows ... or garments tailored with adroit simplicity. Pastel shades. Never Before Sold Less Than $29.75 Sale of 150 Nationally Known $29.75 New Sports Coals “18 100% Virgin Wool... Showerproof ... Wrinkleproof « . . Dustproof . . . Wi, Shorts Step-ins Dancettes Gowns Slips Chemise French Pants (Main Ploor, The Hecht Co.) This goes on record as one of our outstanding offerings of the year! ELECTRIC CLOCKS « « « the lowest price we’ve found anywhere! $ 5.95 It’s a master clock for all in your house or office. Plug it in any socket on We promised the manufacturers not to mention their very famous name . . . but when you see them you'll instantly rec- ognize them as coats worn and approved by the smartest wom- en of the nation. 000000000 Sale of Fashion Silks—Cottons—Rayons 39-in. Printed Silk Chiffon, smart patterns. ...$1 Yd. 39-in. All-silk Georgette, colors and black .81 Yd. 39-in. Satin Crepe, street and afternoon shades, $1 Yd. 35in. Printed Shantung, for sports frocks ....81 Yd. 33-in. Printed Honan, all silk, tubfast........$1 Yd. 39-in. Allsilk Flat Crepe, all wanted colors...$1 Yd. 39-in. Printed Flat Crepe, light or dark $1 Yd. 40-in. Pe; Fini; i i ‘ P in. Permanent.Finish Swiss Organdlt’z V4 Yds., $1 514 pastel tints. ...3Yds., $1 36-in. {:nnom. batiste, dimity, lawn, PERED. vsisingi b oo .. 4 Yds. for $1 (Daylight Dress Goods Section, Fifth Ploor, The Heeht C0.) Tailored for wom- en by a man’s tai- lor . . . For street, sports, travel, motor- ing, country club ... for the multitude of uses demanded of a practical coat. Swag- ger mixtures in AC current, it never varies. Brown bake- lite case, attractive in any room. inches high. (Main Floor, The Hecht Co.) i ' = (Third Ploor, The Hecht Co.) Sizes from 12 to 44