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THE EVENING ST WASHINGTON, WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1930. Boy Hangs Himself After Reprimand of Teacher in Class KANSAS ATTORNEY House & Herrmann, Seventh a Eye Street House & Herrmann, Seventh at Eye St‘reet House & Herrmann, Seventh at Eye Street FACES RUM CHARGE Score Seized as Members of Liquor “Pay-0ff” Ring by Federal Agents. By the Assoclated Pnu. WICHITA, Kans., 14—A Kan- sas county proucuwr ol huh standing, " bootlegger, and unusu Harold never befo: criticized for his deponment hi.s mother said. His offense was r! cited pefore he was called u His teacher and the un! principal of the school were sum- mon i ring | tortionists in the beer flnt. trict !‘orty fl tion officers led by Dan deputy United States district ncwmoy struck unexpectedly in Central Kansas and diverted a flood of whisky and other contraband to Gov- ernment storage places. Hendinz the ring, officers said, was C. Minner, for three terms coumy lu.orney of Ford County and e City lawyer. Charged with trying to bflbe John Madden, as- .lth.lnl dmmt prohibition adminis- mm lnd several do! lllrl, Minner pleaded not flty cver ln -distance telephone to uver Fenn, United States commissioner tchinson, and was to fuzpish $15,- us George of Wichita, for whose sulle and secret caches the Government alleges Minner sought “protection™ from was freed late yesterday on x thousand gallons of whisky, 100 o( nlcohol 6 stills, 7 motm' cars, its,” and ot.h an sugar, corm'nblnd poured in a seemingly el less stream lnto the Wichita mumclpnl . ark, Topeka Federal pro- niblio. sdimipistrator for the GIstrick characterized the clelnup as the most extensive ever made in his three-State area. CHICAGO TO HONOR BEER FLAT VICTIM Public Funeral Arranged for Alt- meier, Shot by Extor- tionists. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, Illy 14.—A public funeral wfl] be given Joseph E. Altmi eier the iness man wmed detective, Was hn.lly wounded by gxwmnmm in a flat early d.l 'n:e Aaeocuflnn of commem inc last July. man for the State's nt,~ he worked his way into the con- ip of men he believed X for the mnnnheture ol mm of the bombs used in Chicago. - H‘nyel u.rly Monday, Hayt 1nhts ‘were kflled when the ll!ul' walked into the ———————— ‘Thursday Dinner, $1 Burli Hotel urlington Hote Vermont Ave. at Thomas Cirele Grapefruit and Strawberry Cocktall Tnslln Bisque ‘onsomme Planked Potomac Shad—Lemon Butter Broiled Pork Chops Fried Apples 5 (pshrooms ing ranse Marmaiade Orange leo * Mashed Potatoes Buttered White Oniens ow Green Peas Butlersd New Cabbage Cu-blnlunn Salad Peach Ple _ Strawberry Short Cak Cherry Sundae " Chocolste Pu rnulnc ‘Cholee of Tce Cream an COLD STORAGE If We Clean It—We Store It FREE! Have us clean your wearing apparel, furs, rugs, draperies, | blankets and portieres, and we will store them FREE in a guar- anteed cold storage and moth- proof vault until you want them in the Fall. Prices Amazingly Low! Phone Georgia 1400 or 2469 SHERMAN’S Cleaners & Dyers Tailors & Furriers . 5305 Georgia Ave. N.W. OPEN EVENINGS . In the Newest Styles These beautiful new tel shades that are so popular i wash dresses are refreshingly cool 5 and smart. In the correct pas- 'Y K just now—and in all sizes. .$350.00 Tapestry Living Room Suite '$329 Three-Pc. Bed-Davenport Suite . Last Three Days of The climax 1s as sensational as was the begmmng It has been a month of most extraordmary value-givmg—-a month of bargam.mg with “Furniture of Merit™ at sensationally low prxces. that cannot continue beyond store closmg next Saturday—and will not be posuble of duphcatmn. 14 Every item in the sale was speclally made for tlns event-—and every item is repeated for the tHree daye rema:nd ing. In the event the lot has been- completely closed out—our makers, who co-operated with us in ma]nng the occasion the splenchd value success it has been, will fill our special orders and make prompt delivery. $259 Perfect in style, inviting in comfort and satisfying in the quality of materials and workmanship. Large spring arms and soft seats and backs; covered all over in fine tapestry, offered in a selection of attractive colors. $219.00 3-Pc. Mohair Living Room Suite . $158 This suite will stand the fullest inspection of your most critical friends. Cov- ered all over in genuine mohair, with reverse cushions of multicolored jac- $179.00 ThreePc. Living Room Suite . $138 Designed on unusually large, comfortable lines and covered in three-tone jacquard of combination patterns. The cushions are reversible. $269.00 Three-Pc. English Club Suite . $194 In this suite style, beauty of design and quality of materials are combined most . effectively. The all-over upholstery is in rich tapestry—offering an extraordi- nary value for the price. $479.00 Mahogany Living Room Suite The covering of this suite is of high-grade mohair; the lines artistically grace- ful; the proportions invitingly comfortable, which its finely tempered springs insure. A very exceptional production. The loose pillows are included. $299.00 Mahogany Living Room Suite . $224 Designed with an individuality which gives it distinctive character. The base of solid mahogany is handsomely carved. The covering is genuine mohair and frieze, with diamond. pleated front parts. $129.00 Three-Pc. Living Room Suite . . $94 Very attractive design, upholstered all over in jacquard velour; with loose, re- versible, spring-filled cushions and strong seat and back construction. $399.00 Custombilt Living Room Suite One of those designs: which is always right in style and finds perfect setting in any modern home. Covered all over in genuine mohair, with handsome re- verse cushions. $248 Upholstered in genuine mohair, choice of the variety of colors left to your selec- tion; with reverse cushions of handsome figured materials. A mattress which gives this piece double use is included. $175 Three-Pc. Bed-Davenport Suite . An attractively designed suite, covered all over in jacquard velour in a selec- tion of beautiful patterns; davenport opens to a full size bed, with which mat- tress is included. $49.50 Woven Fiber Suite . . . $39.50 A suite of three splendidly attractive pieces, exactly as illustrated, with full size three-cushion settee, chair and rocker. Spring seat cushions covered with cretonne. If You Prefer a Two-Cushion Settee the Price Is $33.50 $199.00 Ten-Pc. Dining Room Suite . . $149 A suite designed on those generous proportions which make it large enough for the modern home; but at the same time exceedingly smart and pleasing. The walnut veneers are artistically figured and the finish is a rich high gloss. $295.00 Ten-Pc. Dining Room Suite . . $219 A period design with modern adaptation; as well as an cxample of very, superior cabinet work. The Hepplewhite influence is frankly in evndencl.. Construction of handsomely matched walnut and gumwood. $379.00 Ten-Pc. Dining Room Suite . Of Sheraton in faithful reproduction, utilizing natural figurcd mahogany veneers overlaying sturdy gumwood. This suite can be had in walnut if pre ferred. $695.00 Ten-Pc. Dining Room Suite . , $498 motif. The foundation is sturdy gumwood. Dull rub finis $159.00 Ten-Pc. Dining Room Suite . . $119 One of the most graceful designs as well as one of the biggest values. Welf constructed of genuine walnut veneers on gumwood; with artistic turnings and carvings. $245.0‘(g) Ten-Pc. Dining Room Svite . . $184 A suite of distinctivve type, with carved base and stretchers; carved o lays. The construction is of walnut veneer and gumwood, superiorly fi throughout. $35g4.00 Ten-Pc. Dining Room Suite . . $259 An impressive combination of style and quality is evidenced in this Qu Anne suite, with its handsome carvings and graceful lines. Finished in new walnut shade; and of high-grade craftsmanship. $495.00 Ten-Pc. Dining Room Suite . Modern design has not produced a more attractive suite than t!'dl and wfl appeal strongly to those who desire the ultra smart modernistic effect. construction is of the best quality. - $09.50 6-Pc. Dinette Suite . . . Consists of extension table, buffet and four very attractive chairs. Com struction is walnut veneer and gumwood. $144 6-Pc. Dinette Suite . . . . Ideal in size and type for the smaller dining room or brakfut room. Mafl of handsomely matched walnut veneers and gumwood. $24.50 Breakfast Suite . . . Five pieceg including four sturdily constructed cham and d.ropleflf table. Gray or green enamel finish. $33.50 Oak Breakfast Set . . $24.50 Oak is coming into its own in popular preference for breakfast room furnks ture. $7450 Fine mahogany exquisitely fashioned and finished after I:he Chippendalg This suite is solid oak, including four chairs and drop-leaf table. GAFFIN’S DRESSES — COATS — MILLINERY 929 G St. N.W. Annual May '‘QUEEN QUALITY SHOES Several thousand pairs of genuine Queen Quality Footwear, in the Spring’s smart styles, specially priced for this annual event. 5 This is your opportu- nity to buy several pairs of Spring and Summer Footwear at a great sav- ing. Your choice of the new Spring shades of colored kid, including blue, blond, gray, white, black, patent and satin. All sizes AAA to C. Queen Quali QUEENTEX HOSIERY All-silk chifinn and $1.18 service weight wit] new French fieell All shades. 2 Pairs, §2.25 ty.~Boot Shop 1219 F Street N.W. [ $65.00 Woven Fiber Suite . . . $49.50 You will be installing a wonderfully useful suite, finished in buff or green, and with the gay cretonne-covered cushions iving the home a note of cheerfulness. $42.50 Cogswell Chair . . . $32.50 Deep seat, mahogany arms and upholstered in jacquard in colors that will har- monize with any decorative scheme. $1.47 $2.50 Unfinished Chair . . . Strong construction, attractive design and smoothly finished, ready for your decoration. $15Floor Lamp . . . . . . $7.50 Heavy ‘metal base, with silk shade and heavy silk fringe in a variety of rich colorings. $35.00 Spiriet Desk . . . . . . . $26.50 Of traditional design, suggestive of the colonial period and is both sturdily constructed and effectively finished. $67.50 $79.50 Colonial Secretary . . Crotch mahogany veneers overlaying sturdy gumwood. Straight-front type of ractical utility. $12.50 Bridge Lamp . . . . $6.25 Complete Heavy, weighted base of attractive design; with adjustable socket. with fringed silk shade. $85.00 Governor Winthrop Secretary . $69.50 A large, roomy secretary, true to type, with ample space for books and conven- iently arranged interior. $59.00 Governor Winthrop Desk . . . . $47.50 The design of this desk follows the Governor Winthrop type; is made of mahogany veneers and gumwood, handsomely finished. Large and roomy. $55 Bookcase . . . . . . Here is an opportunity to buy a large, double-door bookcase at an extraordi- narily low price. Walnut and gumwood construction. $9.50 $12.50 Telephone Set . . . . Strongly constructed table, with.convenient chair to match. Attractive style and well finished: . 95¢ $1.95Enamel Cabinet . . . . . . . May be used as either a medicine cabinet or for a utility cabinet in the kitchen.’ Finished in white enamel, with mirror and door. $37.50 Porcelain Refi-igerator R $28.50 White porcelain lmmg, in ash case, flmshed golden oak. A real ice saver, | '$42.50° * $4.95 Dining-Side Chair . . . “Furniture of" Merit”. $2.95 Made of gumwood finished in the rich walnut shade. Tapestry seats. $8.50 Arm Chairs to Match . . . . . $4.95 $3.50 Fiber Fernery . . . . $2.45 Made of closely woven fiber, with end handles and metal pan. Choice of & variety of colors. $22.50 Enamel Refrigerator . . $16.50 It has 25-pound ice capacity and is of the design which will occupy limited space. Scientifically constructed and enamel lined. $7.45 $11.50 Drep SideCrib . . . . Very attractive in design and of sturdy construction; finished in choice of ivory or green enamel. $19.75 Walnut Cedar Chest . . $14.50 This chest is made of walnut veneers, with thick cedar mtenor—one of the most dependable mothproof chests. $14.50 $1950 GoCart . . . . . . Attractive stroller type, with footrest, adjustable back and hood. Anniversary, 1§l9 75 Baby Carriage . . . . $14.50 Loom-woven fiber, with artillery wood wheels and protecting windshield. $39.50 Kitchen Cabinet . . . $29.75 With systematically arranged sheives; equipped w:th flour bm, sugar bowl and spice jars. Choice of gray, white or oak finish. $39.50 $59.50 Porcelain Gas Stove . . . . Green and Full porcelain four-burner stove, with 14-inch oven and broiler. cream porcelain finish. Will be installed to your present outlet free. $16.50 Boudoir Chair . . . . $12.50 A chair of dainty design, especially suitable for the boudoir; covered in attrae- | tive cretonne, with valance. $29.75 Chest of Drawers . . . . $22.50 In1 walnut, maple or mahogany finish. A very low price ior 3 very special value. ouse &JHerrmann Seventh at Eye | —just open You Are V “Costles