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B—12 “THE - EVENING - STAR, WASHINGT! ON, D. C., MONDAY, JULY 14, 1930. .. INENPLOYED PUT AT 2 PR CENT Census Figure Is for Total Population, in Preliminary Estimates. Byithe Associated Press Some time during the coming week | the Census Bureau will be ready to an- nounce its second installment of the cqunt of the unemployed in the coun- Preliminary figures make it evident the total to be announced will be abo half the final figure for the whole cou: try 1.200.000 persons in the territory con- taining some 60,000,000 total inhabitants are to be sified as persons able to work, accustomed to work and who were unable to find work on the day before a cénsus taker visited them | | First Estimate Justified. | | Though there was a considerable criti- ciém by statisticians and others over the ! fisst announcement the bureau made | last month, ihdicating mcre than 500,- 000 unempioyed in a quarter of continue to indic: try as a whole t about 2 per cent of th ince but one-third o tion is subject regul as beipg gainfully: employed—c the aged, students of all degrees, the | lefsure class and the bulk of adult wom. ep occupied as housewives are excluded | from that listing—the findings of the Government, are that about 6 per cent of the working population is jobless. Cities Hardest Hit. It is apparent from th findings that unemployment is a c phenomenon, th wntryside, village and smaller towns showing insignificant propoitions of the workless. The r in some industrial cities of unemployed to populaticn is running higher than 4 per cen! In ad the official definition of an unemployed person, including only persons “able to vork, accustomed to work and seeking has caused some comment The annual increment of young peo- ple seeking opportunity to begin & work- ing career is not dealt with. Also, the Government | on to this, the narrowness of | By the Assosigted Press. f TREN&‘N. J., July 14.—Seventy- ! Herron | tient, , boned the event until “further order.” and it will indicate rofighly that| grgers. part-time employment characteristic of many industrics during the past season is not allowed to influence the count, | though Labor Department figures, gath- | ered on another basis and dealing h ay-roll outlays, does give an estimate or that. PEACE APOSTLE HONORED France Unveils Monument ‘to Paul Destournelles de Constant. LE MANS, France, July 14 (#).—In the presence of Joseph Caillaux and many other notables of the political and intellectual worlds, a monument was unveiled yesterday to the memory of | Paul Destournelles de Constant, the first Frenchman to win the Nobel peace prize, and noted as “an apostle of world peac De Constant, who visited America on | several occasions, was considered one of the greatest foreign authorities on American institutions. The ceremonies attract=d many Americans here. Among {iem was Eatle Brownell Babcock of e Carnegie Peace Foundation. Real Ese Loans (D. C. Property Only) 6% No Commission Charged You can take 12 vears to pay off your loans without the expense of renewing, 1,600 for $10 per month, including interest and principal. 1 r loans at prop. Building Association Established 1881 Largest in Washington Assets Over $22,000,000 Cor. 11!!: and E N.W. JAME! RRY. President EDWARD C. BALTZ, Secretary The Trip of Trips AlLW ater Low Cost Old Point Comfort (,n-mu_' for Over Century) irginia Beach Noted for Its Surfl Bathing No dust, no dirt, no gasoline odors. Cool, fresh salt breezes afford pleasant relief on the all-water route to the Virgi Seashore one night away. . famous b breakfasts, radio, librar: service 6:30 p.m. City T Office 731 15th Street. tional 1520. NORFOLK 8. WASHINGTON STEAMBOAT COMPANY Na- 71-YEAR-OLD SLAYER STILL WAITS FOR EXECUTION AFTER 22 YEARS New Jersey Judge Has Died Since Postponing Event ““Until Further Order,” and Herron Stays On. So Herron has stayed on and on in his cell awaiting a natural death. He one-year-old Archibald Herron has been had but two visitors in 12 years. waiting since 1908 to attend an- execu- tion that will never ace. He doesn't mind. It's his own. Twenty-two years ago this month was sentenced to be electro- cuted for killing Rev. Samuel B. D. Pricket. Both writs and reprieves and one thing and another kept delaying the execution. Herron tried to be pa- ‘Chute Jumper Killed. BURLINGTON, Iowa, July i4 (#).— Frank F. Scheridan, 34, railroad worker of West Burlington who has made nearly 300 parachute jumps, wa: killed here last night when the harness on nis parachute broke just &s he jumped from @ plane. Among the 2,000 spec- tators who saw the fatal leap were Mrs. Scheridan and their son, Boyd, 12. Finally a Supreme Court justice post- He died in 1923 without issuing those RANGERS ORDERED TO STOP TEXAS RIOTS | Mobs in Two Towns Reported to Have Driven Colored People From Homes. | By the Associated Press. - | SHAMROCK, Tex., July 14—Tex: | rangers were en route to Shamrock from Austin today to prevent further | action of mobs, which have terrorized colored_people here and driven them in | a body from Erick, Okla., as reprisals | for the slaying of Mrs. Henry Vaughan | by a Negro farm hand | “Four rangers were ordered to Sham- | rock by Gov. Dan Moody. Several hundred men invaded the | colored quarter here Saturday night, | threatening to burn the homes of those | Who had not heeded a posted warning [to leave. Sheriff W. K. McLemore with |a corps of deputies dispersed the mob, threatening to shoot any one attempt- ing to fire the cottages. Peace officers at the nearby town of | Erick, OKla, former home of Mrs. Vaughan, said a mob of similar size had driven every colored person from the town. Jesse Lee Washington, colored, ac- | wife of his employer, with an iron pipe | formatory at Granite. : NEW PARACHUTE WORKS | Hungarian Demonstrates Device | Opened by Compressed Air. | BUDAPEST, July 14 (#).—Stefan | Manassy, a Hungarian engineer, Satur- | day demonstrated a new type of para- he has invente A sack containing a weight of 200 pounds with the parachute attached. was dropped from an airplane at an | altitude of 1200 feet. The parachute | opened in less than a second and the sack landed gently. JULY CLEARANGE | | cused of having slain Mrs. Vaughan, | is reported in the Oklahoma State re- | chute, operated by compressed air, which | MOTHER OF ELSIE JANIS EXPIRES IN HOLLYWOOD | Mrs. Janis E. Bierbower, 80, Was Constant Companion of Her Actress Daughter. By the Associated Press HOLLYWOOD, Calif., July 14.—Mrs. Mrs. Janis E. Bierbower, mother of Elsie Janis, the actress, died yesterday. She was 60. Throughout her daughter's stage career, which began with child | theatricals in her home town of Colum- | bus, Ohio, Mrs. Bierbower was her constant companion. In & magazine article which she wrote in answer to suggestions that her mother and she were satirized in a novel dealing with a stage mothet who refused to allow her _talented daughter to lead a life of her own, Miss Janis said her mother had always urged her to marr: “My mother hasn't one cent in her name,” she worte. “If 1 walked out |on her tomorrow she would be high and Niagara Falls turned to champagne that would be just as astounding a miracle.” The actress entertained American soldiers in France during the war,| | appearing in billets behind the lines. | | Her mother accompanied her. nursing | ‘m hospitals in her spare time. On| dry, monetarily speaking; but :x‘ | their return from France, Miss Janis sald, “We've mever been separated a |day in our lives, you know. | SPEAKERS ARE BEATEN | ALBERSDORF, Germany, July 14 (#).—Diehard Fascists and seceding ,‘p.mm fought furiously yesterday at a meeting held by the latter The Diehards, who belonged to the group headed by Adolf Hitler, one-time leader of the Bavarian “Putsch,” rushed on the platform and beat the speakers | with' blackjacks and steel switches. | A number of those in the audience | were seriously injured. The police were | | powerless. . KIDNEY PAIN Why suffer? Let nature try her com- [nmyng hand. Take a sane :lyd t0 health ~—find outwhat millions knowabout— MOUNTAIN VALLEY MINERAL WATER Prescribed at Hot Springs, Ark. Leading Specialist Says: *I have found Mountain Valley Min- eral Water very beneficial-in the treatment of Nephritis and kindred conditions of the kidneys.” SEND FOR BOOKLETS Name oo e Address i —_ 0O “The Kidneys” [ “Your Bladder” Mail to 215 District National Bank Bldg., Washington D. C., Ph. Met. 1062 —_——————— Sale! DRESSES Worth $5 and $6 Sizes 14 to 20 for Misses Or $3.50, Singly / New Way To Improve Skin “A wonderful discovery is the new Prench process which gives MELLO- GLO Face Powder its unparalleled smoothness and makes it stay on longer.” Margarett De Coursey, gifted Ziegfeld beauty, loves MELLO- GLO because it is the purest powder made—its color is tested. Never | | gives a pasty or flaky look! Banishes shiny noses. Will not irritate or clog the pores! Its youthful bloom stays | on loj Advertisement. Plain and Printed Shantungs Flowered Rayon Flat Crepes Cool Pastel Wash Crepes + Striped and Jacquard Crepes Linen and Pique Suits What a smart “line-up” of Summer fabrics . . . and brand-new Summer fashions . . . to find at such a low price! Dresses for sports, street, of- fice, afternoon and all-around vacation wear . . . all specially purchased and well timed to meet the hot-weather needs of hundrds of our patrons. Cool Sleeveless Fashions Galore Showing smart collarless necklines « « . tailored collars . . . cape collars capelet sleeves . . . narrow belts . . . pleated or flared skirts . . . jabots . . . and other attractive de- tails that mark their fashion-rightness. Also trim linen and pique suits—a leading fashion. White, pastels and dainty patterns in a host of color combinations. Goldenberg’s—Second Floor Clearance of Summer Rugs $18 & $20 Marie Antoinettes 8x10 and 9x12 $ 10"5 sizes. Chinese and floral ef- fects. Imported quality. $12.50 Fibre Rugs Hodges basket- 57_65 weave rugs in mod- ernistic designs Neat colors in 9x12-it. sizes. $30 Mourzourk Rugs 5 ine Belgian and perfect. slz edassortment. 9x12-it. size $12 Grass Rugs Closely woven ity with light grounds, Several designs, $22.50 “Creco” rugs with beautiiul modern motifs. 9x12-it. size. Special price. $3 Fibre Rugs Stenciled basket- light and dark shades. 3x6 it. ited. neat signs. $12.00 Crex Rugs $ Perfect rugs in several de- sirable patterns. Limited assortment. 9x12 feet. 200 Imported $3.95 Gra: 8x10-1t. double-warp Grass Rugs, in green, blue or brown. Six attractive designs, $15 Hodges Fibre Rugs Reversible close weave ; patterns. $4 3x6 Grass Rugs Good colors, but assortment is Extra quality. 65¢ Genuine Crex Rugs Scatter 18x36 inches. stenciled Special. .50 9x12 Fibre Rugs Copies of attrac- tive carpet rugs. $5'oo colors. 9x12-ft. size. Reversible. Woven $15 Grass Rugs quality ss.ss 8x10 and Rugs sz.so qual- woven $8.85 attractive 9x12-1t, size. Tim- 51-85 3x6-it. size. closely woven rugs. 9x12-ft. size. $12 Marie Ant 6x9-ft. imported s7.‘s Good assortment, $5.95 Crex Rugs 4Vix7Vi-fE. size for small rooms, 83'35 $10 Fibre Rugs ern patterns. Lim- ited lot. $15.95 Rattania Rugs Floral and mod- 9..5 extra heavy and ettes —floor samples. fibre rugs in mod- Size 9%9 it. size— Have de- Reversible grade $7 95 Marie Antoinettes porches and halls, Basket - weave 56.75 ernistic designs in 22c Hodges Rattanias. 7Y5x12-ft, size. Goldenberg's—Downstairs Store. Clearance Prices on All Warren Porch Shades Famous Warren quality porch shades of fine slat wood. Green or brown. Made with new patent fasteners so that a child can put them up or take them down. All have the regular 7-foot drop. 4-ft. wide ...........$2.88 SiEtiiwide . e sio oo SPODS 6-ft. wide ...........$4.28 Goldenbe $10 Linweave 8-Pe. Slip Cover Sets $5.65 For three-plece living Toom suites—daven- port, club chair and wing chair—5 separate cushions. Linweave—a special slip covering of a quality usually much higher in price—and wears long and satisfactorily. Well talored. Fourth Floor. 7-ft. wide ...........$4.88 8-ft. wide ...........$5.88 10-ft. wide ..........$6.88 —Fourth Floor, Porch Awnings Are Greatly Underpriced! 13 ft. 6 in. , Choice 14 ft. 6 in. 15-ft. size A . 400 These four sizes, too, were formerly much more! 6 ft. wide ..8825 9 ft. 6 in......5949 81290 12 1. wide....$13.50 Fourth Fioor. 50c Printed Piques Fine pin welt z7c quality in stylish- sporty patterns for frocks and ensembles. Color- fast; 36 inches Amazingly Underpriced Two of Summer’s favo: —refresh- ingly cool and adorably patterned for dresses and other apparel. Literally hundreds of pieces that are absolutely fast colored. . Cottons are in vogue, so why not make the most of this thrifty price d buy several dress lengths. 19 38¢c & 50c Wash Fabrics 40-in. Printed Voiles, Leading styles and colors in a varfed assort- 40-in. P 36-in. Printed Dimity and 40 in. Printed Flaxons. ted Batiste, 24c ment—guaranteed colorfast. All perfect quality. 50c Flock-Dot Voiles Crisp and cool z7c in their pretty shades — rose, - , copen, black, orchid with ) white dots. 36 inches wide. B Goldenbers's—Main Flo 59c Printed Rnyon. : i’inl Crepes A rayon and cot- ton fabric in a host of neat printings; 36 inches wide. Odd Lots Here and There in the July Clearance! $3.98 Silk Dresses Very limited quantity of fancy striped silk. Broken sizes for women and 51-59 misses % Second Fleor $5.00 Tweed Raincoats For women and misses. Real bargains, in shades $l-69 of gray or tan Oy < cu o Second Floor $24.90 to $39.50 Dresses From our Better Dress Shop. crepes, in broken Chiffons, georg- $ l 6-75 Sizes ..o ettes and heavy Second Floor 69¢c Fancy Pillows For porch, swing or auto. tonne or chintaz Marked down to..,. Women’s $2.98 Skirts Of flannel and crepe de chine ment of sizes and GOMOLS: oo sens Second Floor Women's $1 Blousettes Of dainty lawn or Datiste, Bargains at this re- diced price of $2.50 to $3.50 Handbags Of high-grade leathers, tape linens, etc. Clearing at Gay patterns of cre- |9° Main Fleor in a broken assort- sz .59 cool and summery. 59 Second Floor estries, <han|unu<.sl 4 48 Main Floor $2 and $3 Summer Hats Of rough braids, azures, lac straws, etc. Late Sum- s mer 'models. = Clearanee l priced ot .:.o0iuiili i Second Floor $3.25 Hat Boxes black grain finish. Size 9xI8 inches, with S99 1 =B Ml o Fourth Floor. $2.00 Suitcases Extra size, with steel Splendid for outing picunics, ete. R duced to X Fourth_Floor. $4.50 Overnight Cases Sturdy. box frame, with cobra grain fabrikoid and well In enamel or cobra frame. sl.lo_ covered 32 98 Fourth Floor. $35 Matched Wood Golf Sets Bobby Cruickshank make— driver, bra ssie and spoon, with steel shafts ..... s17.95 Main Floor. fa $1 & $1.50 Costume Jewelry Necklaces, pendants, brace- lets, earrings, Il brooches and other pieces. Only $1.95 Grenadine Dull-Finish Hose Main Floer Sheer chiffon, full-fashioned, picot tops (“irregu- farv' hecause taps S J 409 are curled) ... Main Floor 58x54 Mercerized Damask Table Cloths With colored* bor:- ders. Regularly $1.00. At ceeaed Floor. -Piece Pure Linen Hand- Embroidered Bridge Sets Including 36x36 cloth and 4 napkins to match. Assorted patterns. s P Regularly $1.50. At Main Floor. 18x36 Huck Towels In plain and with hemstitched colored borders. Regularly 25c each. l Main Fi $1.79 Turkish Bath Sheets Size 36x72 inches; of heavy terry with 97c borders “iiees Main Floor. $6.95 Linen Damask Dinner Sets 56x80 - inch cloth S3 95 Main Floor. and twelye napkins; white or with col- ored borders 3 Main Flos 25¢ Jergen's Soaps Assorted odors and colors, at drastic July Clearance reductions, l le Men's $3.50 and $4 Linen Knickers In fancy checks, plaids and plain-cat: $2-29 ors. Sizes 29 to 38 Main Men’s $2.50 Washable ickers Nicely tailored of plain white, fancy plaids checked f Sizes 3l to 34 59c Organdy Pleating In many pretty styles and“pa stel shades. Marked 7 down, vard 3 ¢ Ma 0 Stevens’ Pure Linen Di With assorted : stripes in pastel lz]/ c Iy 22c ‘each. At 2 Main Floor, Size 81x90 in. double-bed size. Some slightly dam- not be affected...... 78c Main Floor “Virginia Maid” make of heavy . sheeting. $ 1-2° h Towels shades. Regular- $1.19 Bleached Sheets aged, but wear will $2.00 Mattress Covers Twin-bed size. Re- 19¢ Bleached Muslin Free from starch or dressing. 36 inches uide.l l]/zc closely woven quality 5 Main Floor 50c Tissue Ginghams Of sheer quality in checks and plaids of attractive coloring. zzc 36 inches wide.... Main Floor $2.98 Screen Doors Size 2 it. 6 in. by 6 ft. 6 in.; natural varnish finish with 4-in, frame and 51-93 rustprooi screening. Downstairs Stere $6.98 Dinner Sets 42 picces of good quality American porcelain, in two attractive 9 /.98 floral spray patterns. Downstairs Store $5.50 Garden Hose Of guaranteed black corrugated moulded rubber with brass couplings. 53-96 50-ft. length.. Downstairs Store $6 Golf Clubs Lakes “New Yorker” with steel Splendid buy 51.95 Great r. $25 Matched Golf Sets Burke's maiched midiron, mashie, ‘mashie- i $lz.9s and putter 75¢ “Kroflite” Golf Balls Repaints. Selling Main Floor. For girls and women. Made of soft elk leather in sizes to 8 in lot..... Main Floor. niblick, niblick Main Floor. in the Clearance Sale Crepe Sole Oxfords new light shades. Al Sl 99 What Could Be Cooler and Daintier Than These Rayon Pajamas with Coat to Match Each piece at only Whether [/ you are to be at home” or way,” these smart affairs will be just the thing, ‘be- ea they're s cool and comfortable and so attrac- tive in their two - tone ef- feets. Each piece a $1.50 Value. Goldenberg's—Main ¥l VVAAAAAAAAA Women’s & Misses’ $1.25 Daytime Frocks Inexpensively Priced at 89¢ Perfects and Slight Irregnlars Sizes 2 to Attractively styled daytime frocks in many delight- fully cool fab- ries that wash so well. Col- ors and pat- terns in a varied choice with neat triminings and piping. Mod- els without sleeves or with short sleeves. Goldenpers's—Main Floor. : Women’s $1.25 Costume Slips Dainty lace-trim- med or taillored costume slips. Of c a good grade mps- lin. Regular and extra -sizes. Goldenberg's—Second Floor Great Assortment of Boys’ 79¢ to $1.50 Wearables This odd group of boys' weéar includes collar-attached and sport shirts and blouses, sport sweaters, sweat shirts, broadcloth polo“ shirts, coat sweaters, wash knickers, linen flapper pants, separate swimming shirts and trunks, caps, ete. All in a good variety of siyles and patterns. 59c to 95¢ Boys’ Wear White neckband shirts and blouses, 29c wash knee pants, 4 to 10; wash suits, play suits, small sizes. Perfects and irregu- lars in the lot, Goldenbers's—Third Floor Tots’ $1.00 Printed Dresses Little tots will adore the cun- ning, cool little frocks in their pretty prints and voiles—Mother will like them for the way they wash! Some styles have panties 1o match, Toddlers’ $1 Dresses Also a fine group for the little 1 to 79c 3 year olds. Dainty novelty prints and voiles, some with panties, Goldenberg's—Third Floor

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