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CIETY . Secretary .of the Treasury Mellon Host at : Cmmtry ‘Club 1 n Pennsylvania e -for Several Days. (oo M. and Mme. Simopolous Hosts at Dinner Party, The Minister of Greece and Mme. Simopolous_entertained at dinner last evening at Newport and later took their its to the darce which Mr. and Mrs. der Hamilton Rice gave at Mirimar for a Dodge and her fiance, Mr. Davies. by The Second = Assistant Postmaster General, Mr, W. Irving Glover, will re- turn to his apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel Sunday from Chicago, where he went 'nmrldll‘y uhgfl:t}u;d the annx;l meeting of the Nat ronautic As- hl’gn and to address a meeting of the American Alr Transport Association. Mrs. Prederick H. Bugher, who has been at Hot Springs through this month, will go to New York today and will be at the Barclay for a brief stay. Mr. Edson Bradley has with him in his Ne: home Mr. Schuyler White of New York, who will remain over the week end. Mrs. Ernest L. Wilkinson, who is spending the season at Narragensett Pier, was hostess at luncheon yesterday entertaining at the Dunes Club, The marriage of Miss Margaret H. Mudge, daughter of Mrs. Virginia Far- ragut Mudge of Baltimore, to Mr_Rich- ard Lee Ball, son of Mrs. I L. Ball of Pairfax, Va., will MEW“;II;? fl;;l eve- ceremony performed the home of Mrs. in Guilford, near Capt. L. L. Simpson of Fort Brage, . N. C, is at the Carlton for a few days. m~& Stanley ‘White bl and are staying York City are at the Carlton for a short stay, as is also Miss Edna F. Jackson of New York City. Lieut. and Mrs. are spending & at the Mr. and Mrs. Victor M. Anderson, who make their home at 4514 Con- necticut avenue, are guests at the Grove }2:-1-5 Inn in the mountains at Asheville, . D. Dingwell, U. 8. N., e, days in Washington Mr. and Mrs. 8. M. Whiteside have motored to Wi their home in Morgantown, W, Va., and are st at the Carlton. clating. ilies mxdwme m'::ny, wnu:l: was a wedding supper af the home of the bride’s father, Mr. E. R. Duffey. Mr. and Mrs. Scott left Monday night by motor for a wedding trip, after which they will make their home in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. John Howard Ford and family have gone to Atlantic City and are staying at the Ambassador. WET POLL TO GUIDE RUTH W’CORMICK Stands Ready to Obey Mandate in Triple Referendum -on Prohibition. By the Assoclated Press. SPRINGFIELD, Ill, August 23.—The prohibition issue in the Iilinois sena- torial cam was clearly defined to- day, with Ruth Hanna McCormick, the Republican nominee, pledged to abide by the voters’ decision in & referendum and James Hamilton Lewis, the Demo- cratic ite st in Stockbridge for i e : i BEEd g 1y E R H H %. . Marvin Payne of Illinois. uisendorfer, with her son and leave in a few days for eet Prof, Guisendorfer, from Europe, Prof. is a professor of German University of Iilinols. ., George O, Gillingham and ‘Mrs. Bcrg:‘bel ‘will be joint hostesses ¥ { H 2 # £ e E i <6< 8! ® i E- & mt to Representative Til- Parks of Arkansas will take in September. The guests will jude the members of the Clover Club, an organization of which Mrs. Bisc! is & charter member and former president, i ] ] Mr,. Charles Noble Gregory, who is the Summer at the Home- Hot Springs, Va. entertained friends in his box at the Bath County Show terday, and will en- Harriman, daughter of N. F. Harriman, has isiting Col. and Mrs. Langley Field. ‘The followed ‘bearer; - on. sonally 3 hich TE el A § EEEEE ] § E; Z 5 FROM FLAMING HULK Two Dead and Six Believed Dying Found on Ship in Gulf of St. Lawrence. . By the Associated Press. CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island, = August 23—Two men were taken dead from the sea and four oth- Residents of Mimminigast, an iso- lated settlement on the western tip of Prince Edward Island, went to the rescue in_gasoline launches when the ship, in flames, was sighted.” One of the dead men had been drowned and the other burned to death. Those res- hoff | cued were suffering from what appeared to_be fatal burns. 1t was not learned whether others had been trapped in the fire, ITALIAN FLYERS KILLED. Accidental Fall of Plane Cause of Two Deaths, ROME, August 23 (#).—Two Italian military aviators were killed in an ac- cident yesterdgy morning at almost the same instant ‘two others escaped from Mr. and Mrs. David Lawrence are am the arrivals from Washington .Gg 8t. Regis Hotel, New York. ©ol. and Mrs. H. O. Reisinger are . . Thomas A. Bcott Mr.. and lll‘l.“ and young Wilmer wve gone to White and will be at Greenbrier for several weeks. Janet Pish las gone to New- m‘:m"\l: visiting Mrs. Moses Tay- over Sunday. Capt. and Mrs, Chester Wells arrived gesterday at the Red 'Lion Inn in Btockbridge’to remain several days. collision i midair. Second Lieut. Bastianini and Sergt. Bertolini were killed in the, fall of their mmm-l?:&ne into the water at Ter: usania. and Pau- success! lea -MM»WNMM&IIIMNE of 2,500 feet, Beer Aids German Purse. -drinkers and tobacco smokers 'in Germany are doing their bit to keep the treasury coffers filled. Taxes collected on beer tobaceo during the fiscal year 1929-1930 amounted to about $336,600,000, — A British Trade Fair will be held in Buenos nf next A oolors, * MEtro, 0151 BruasN P-A-I-N-T-S MRS. GEORGE CHESTER WATHEN, Only members of the immedlate fam- | ¢ Who recently .cve a 10-table luncheon it t] EINSTEIN PRESIDES AT FETE IN BERLIN Delivers Address at Formal Open- ing of Combined German- Radio and Gramophone Exposition, By the Associated Press. BERLIN, August 23.—Or. Albert Einstein, famous mathématician and sclentist, yesterday opened formally the combined German radio and gramo- e ition. mr?orfxum ‘declared in his formal the unique function of what address: “Radio has nations. Until now, nations knew of “each other has almost invariably derived from distort- f “their respective press organs. “The radio shows the %mu fl live and in most cases their best ‘The radio thus helps in remov- misundersta; the world with faith in the im powers of the human mind.” ARAB STRIKE HALTED AND PAPER SUSPENDED Protest Against Commutation of Jew Orfali's Death Sentence Prevented in Jerusalem, 3700 Massachi . | the Tripolit dweélt, upholding their flercely ohammedanism agains (Continued Prom Yesterday's Star.) CHAPTER XXVII, INTO MYSTERIOUS "AFRICA. to her as typifying heart of Ashore that might have been lifted bodily out of the Thousand and One Nights. The Old City, the native quarter, was a maze of lanes and alleys, linked by & few streets of .ordinary width, thronged with Arabs from the country in white burnouses; broidered town Arabs in gaudily em- vests and baggy breeches; Frenchmen in European dress; a mot- grouped objective, of course, was to find Sidl Marut, Howard’s Arab friend, but she was not inclined to emphasize her quest unduly, and- several days had passed hefore she casually inquired of the man whether he knew him. He admitted this at once, revealing some curiosity as to Dagger's interest. Every one knew the 8idi, it seemed; he was a great man, a lerd.. Sometimes he was away for periods; it was said that he visited the remote oases behind tan desert, where the su::;l ant M t Christian and fellow-religionist as well. When he was in Algiers he was to be met in a certain swordsmith’s shiop in an al- ley off the Rue Bab-el-Oued. In her desire to avold notice, sald no more of the Sidi. But after a week or two she arranged a shopping trip in the Old City and countrived mat- ters so that her guide must conduct her to the shop of the swordsmith where the Sidi made his headquarters. Off to one side was a forge, where & man and bored with anvil, hammer and bellows; in front there was & small room, hung with swords of every sort. Behind this show room was another space, somewhat larger, which was oc- cupled by several men, drinking coffee. One of them was the shop's proprietor, dignified Arab of the pure breed, wh came out to wait upon Dagg: ‘which 50.| . ting and tempering into & thing of beauty and h. She became so in- Madame' turned to confront the man she h.adh:.m':“w"u accorded deference. “especially a woman ?uu:?}or”whom’ 5\9 sword has lost its romance.’ - » tested. “The swortcan "mever Jose Hs romance. It is the nym:ol of ':A;hod ‘The Arab’s erfi . AI:"l!o. well said!” He spoke swiftly in AR Bling iy fiend what bic to - | stiffened. “Iam 734 10th St. N.W. NA. 1964 e Ay Towers , T ‘No, hé parted with me to journey and mdu—a.n&enwumko!cnm Africa. she found herself in a world | kin is “PUWIh submission, SidL” humbly. “The Lalla is you. : ‘But perhaps you are known to me, at least,” Dagger broke in, determined to plunge deeper. “Are you not Sidi Marut?” heTh‘.l d'lJme the Ar‘;‘hl; eyes regarded r coldly, questioningly. “Are you come recently to Algiers, Madame?” he asked. “Yes—to seek Sidi Marut.” His eyes bored into hers. “We will talk,” he sald. And to the guides: “Walt in the street.” To the proprietor he added a swift sentence in Arabic, and the rear room was promptly Dagger: “If you my friend, Madame? ‘The accommodations are poor, yet it is advisable that we remain here.” He arranged cushions for her to sit on, and placed & pot of eoffee on a smoldering brazler. ‘Then. his eyes dwelt once more upon her face. “You if I am Sidi Marut,” he said. “I am Jee.” “You were Blaine Howard's friend,” she cried eagerly. He bent forward. “Ah, yes, we were friends. Ho, many a night we have sat under the stars and talked of what shall become of the People of the Book. He was my brother. And you? Were you his sis- ter?” Wife?” Dagger bent her head. “Only & woman who loved him, Sidi.” He stroked his beard thoughtfully. “As I recall, there was no woman in his life. A wife—. But no ‘woman. lass. [ He could have had the fairest women in the desert——, But he dwelt in his tent alone.” “I' came after .that.” Dagger ex- plained. “He was on his wey to fight in Prance. And you did not.see him again, I think.” to A prob- 'ms to.’ \ “Yes, I'remember what vou said,” will, lt:wmenhzkmwhaurfledm to tell me of Howard, show me Wi he went, what he did. LAST EXCURSION 33,0_?9 R'l?:i;d» Ocean City, Md. Children 5 and under 12 §1.51 TS BAEN ’ Surf Bathing | Sunday, Aug. 24 * Geod for Day Only "'fi-%‘ s Jeaves 13th d N. Y, b Wash., Balto, & = Annap. Elec. R. R. , 1%th and N. Y. Ave. N.W. Overlooking the Cathedral 10| but you I would sa; Apartments of Surpassing Comfort—Convenience—Equipment ® 00 00 Freatures of equipment and service. Luxuriously. fure nished lobby and vich- Y. cerpetad Dills: Porches, open or in- closed and heated: Automatic refrigera- tion. Kitchens generously equipped with dressers and cabinets. 1 Conveniently located Incinerator chutes on wsach floor. Maid's retiring rooms on each floor. S Comlets - e for tenants’ use. Cafe under compe- tent management. 24-hour elevator and switchboard serviee Garage in sub-bases ment. 15 st BAN TOWERS is really a community of com- plete and perfect homes, surrounded by features of service and details of personal management that rob living of its irksome tasks. It offers apart- ment residence under the most attractive conditions and amid the luxury of the most modem appointments, The unit suites have been designed in sizes to meet every individual - and family requirement—and the location of each provides pleasing outlook, abundance of light and air—and at rentals that are ‘exceptionally low=—with carefully protected character of tenants. Two rooms, kitchen, dining alcove, bath and forch—ugf to six rooms, three baths, foyer and porch— $79250 to $185 Limited number of Furnished Apartments of vary- ing sizes. Terms and inspection wpon request. The yesident managyr wil] be plesssd te guhibit the avails B. F. Saul Co. o )’ her. ‘- Senussi_are dreaded by Christian Rou- mis and apostate Musselmans alike. It will be for them to purify the world of stain of disregard of the Prophet’s they have a purpose, if you have A& purpose, wm&gdaohummmnn asked. $ His answer was shot at her like & rifie bullet, “We will talk of this another time, Lalla. To any woman ‘Go. ‘The desert is vast. Your place is in sheiter.' But were Howard's friend. You have a in your eyes. I will do what I can.” He stood up and offered her a hand. “You shall hear from me, but do not speak of this. You must trust me.” (Continued tomorrow.) MISS HELEN HURLEY ) TO WED WILLIAM A. RYAN Engagement of Daughter of For- mer Chairman of U. 8. Shipping Board Is Anonunced. By the Assoclated Press. CHICAGO, August 23.—The engage- ment of Miss Helen Hurley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward N. Hurley, to ‘William A. Ryan, Chicago attorney, was announced today. Mr. Ryan is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Ryan of Ryan, Condon & Livingston, nationally known law firm. He is a graduate of gl““flm(mth and Northwestern Univer- Miss Hurley, whose father was for- merly chairman of the United States Shipping Board and a chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, le , Was pre- sented to the Court of St. James May 23, 1928. She is a graduate of St. Mary’s of the Woods, at Terre Hnu{ee, Ind. The date of the wedding is to announced later. — Paper for Peasants. This Stamp Hoover to Receive - 128-Pound Melon From Georgia Farm B !nu Associated Press. JAVANNAH, Ga., August 23— President Hoover will be the Tecipient of what the producer believes to be the largest water- melon ever grown in the United States. The melon now is en to the President from E. T. Clements of Sandersville, Ga. It weighs 128 pounds. GIANT WOUNDED WHALE | PARALYZES SHIPPING Boatsmen Give 45-Foot Mammal | ‘Wide Berth as It Threshes About Harbor. By the Associated Press. SHELTON, Wash.,, August 23.—' turmoil created by a wounded 45-foot. d'.h;h paralyzed. shipping here yester- The whale was discovered in alog pond, which it, had reached through miles of inland waters. Jimmy Free- man, log-rolling expert, donmed his caulked shoes and climbed aboard, He drove a harpoon into the glant mam- mal and tled it to & log raft. The whale then was shot 10 times with a ‘The wounded mammal struggled back to the bay, dnzfmg the raft with it. Boatmen gave it wide berth as it threshed about the harbor. ‘When its struggles ceased the whale was anchored to a light buoy. Just as ) mammal was. observers _dec dead, it revived and rushed for deep waters, SPAIN FORBIDS ATTEMPT TO RAISE FOOD PRICES Government Authorizes Prosecu- tion of Profiteering Based on Re- sent Decline of the Peseta. By the Associated Press. interesta of the poor i Heavy fines are stipulated for profi- teering. ey Seek 01d k Temple. STARTS IN NEVADA Discovery of Rich Gold Deposits in Battle Mountain: Area Attracts Throng of Prospectors. — By the Associated Press. BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev., August 23.—Another boom mining town of the | West 1s'in the making near here, the result of several rich gold strikes whith have attracted prospectors from dis- tant points, A tent camp gradually is giving way to cabins as lJumber arrives and prospec- tors turn their thoughts to better dwell- ings. Prospectors may be observed in the early morning hours slipping into camp after staking new claims under cover of darkness to avoid the eager eyes of fellow miners alert for new strikes. A ledge of rocks assaying was discovered last that time 50 claims have the vicinity, which is a mile from the shaft of the Gold Dome, first mine of the camp. Lightning Pursues Family. th Biasio's father and grandfather 30 years ago. The Susquehanna 1430 W Street N.W. 3 Rooms, Kitchen and Bath, $40 FOR GIRLS TWELVE TO ? Kamp Kahlert on Salt Water West River, Maryland Information, Y.W.CA, 17th and K Sts. ENTERPRISE SERIAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION 7th St. & La. Ave. NW. 64th Issue of Stock Now Open for Subscription Money loaned to members on easy monthly payments ames E. Connelly james F. Shes $ PN"MI‘ % Secretary Commemorates T HE NEW This is the colorful, distinctive, new ;tamp; issued to commemorate the opening of the enlarged Jelleff store this Fall. : @10 store’s .appreciation of the place it has gained in the esteem of Wash- ington women. ‘@ TO EMPHASIZE the beauty of the new departments and the larger building. . @ 10 , packages and letters with the sign of the more beautiful Jelleff’s and of the greater service made possible by the still more complete stocks. MARK the FEATURES OF THE NEW JELLEFF'S énhvgcd Departments New Elevators Auditorium STAMP our New Se New Interiors rvice Features Rest Rooms Simplified Price Groups 1216 STREET NORTHWEST

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