Evening Star Newspaper, October 23, 1930, Page 23

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OCTOBER 23, 1950. g1 had spent the night in the woods Authorities planned to take every pre- caution to prevent possible mob violence ‘when Prater is brought here. EVENING. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, which led to the arrest. Sherift Kill- said he planned to leave Mrs. in the Ji County _jall at Carthage whm%r is taken to Greenfield. in the abduc- - THE DIGKENSON FREED |25 [MAN TO CONFRONT IN'DEB ABDUCTION KIDNAPED HEIRESS Bad-Check Artist. Falling for the wiles of a blonde bad-check artist, Samuel IohmondHFilling Station At- Salesman Denies Guilt in tendant Acquitted in Elope- Case That Has Roused 4 ment Case. Southwest Missouri. the night of October 13 when Mrs. Mo- Kinley and her mother were alone and forced the girl to drive away with him in her motor car. She was released the Prater denied next night after promising to pay the -, | abductor part of the $60,000 he at first e Kidnaping stirred all Southwest sf Missouri. n’s. usf bloodhounds, searched the wooded hills and valleys for several days, finding only where the Cuban Sugar Given Away. HAVANA (#).—A number of Havana merchants are helping to reduce Cuba's sugar surplus by giving away varying quantities of this product with each Out of a total membership of 5000 | Sale. Thus, the purchaser of a pair of in the Soclety of Chemical Industry in shoes, a hat or a walking stick is en- Great Britain only 25 are women titled to a 5-pound bag. 5 ol S e Mg o S B Ladies’ Capital Hat Shop operaf b e sal e wanted to be viewed immediately by the 11th St. N.W. heiress. ‘The kidnaper entered the Wilson home who conducts a grocery store at 400 Eleventh street southeast, was swindled out of $5 yesterday. Cohen, describing the woman as about 28 years, sald she came into his store yesterday and bought groceries valued at $2.75 and tendered a check for $18. Not having enough change to cover the difference between the purchase and the amount of the check, Cohen gave the woman $5 and she directed that the balance of the change and her order be delivered to an apartment i the 400 block Seward square. Cohen learned upon delivering the package that the person was not known at that address. ———trom ((.Uasllinglon to gfo“ywoml By the Assoctated Press. GREENFIELD, Mo., Bill Prater, 41, Southwest Missouri motor car salesman, was to be returned here today from Carthage to be viewed by Mrs. Alma Wilson McKinley, heiress and expectant mother, who was kid- mpfid from her parents’ home here re- cently. A warrant charging Prater and Mrs. Emory Hill of Carthage, recently divorced wife of a Stotts City, Mo., banker, with the kidnaping, obtained by W. 8. Pelts, Dade County prosecuting atforney, remained unserved early today and authorities continued to hold the 3 couple on an open charge of “investi- B gation.” They sald the warrant likely b - e Queen Quality Shoes would be served sometime today. Prater’s home is near here. Sheriff O. 8. Killingsworth, who with two deputies arrested Prater and Mrs. Exceptiona]' values in Queen Quality Shoes for all occasions., The season’s smart styles selected frorp our regular stock and reduced to $5.85 for this Annual October Sale. October 23.— ‘The District Commissioners, on the request of three of the 35-cent cab con- cerns, established 16 new hack stands in the city. The companies requesting the new stands were the Stop Me, City Cab and Sun Cab Cos. The stands are: North side of I street, east of the Columbia Medical Building; north side of I street, west of Eighteenth street; east _side of Sixteenth street, south of Hill in a Carthage grocery store yester- day afternoon, sald he had been trail- ing him for several days, but refused to reveal the source of information Hosiery Runs REPAIRED Southern Stelos Co., Inc. 701 12th N.W. 1001 H N.W. 021 You N:W. 4111 7th S.W. T IS now a source of keen satisfaction and relief to thousands of American women, who have been compelled to pay unnecessarily high prices for their footwear [because their slender, wide, long or short feet came without the pale of the so-called average the Assoclated Press. ;RICBIIOND. Va., October 23.—A jury terday acquited Harry Dickenson, station attendant, of felony in connection with his elope- ]6 HA_ s_I'_ = “on July 1 with Miss Mary Frances | , “daughter of a prominent | CK ANDS ond family. engon was secusea o “axing ana FOR TAXI OPERATORS g” Miss McClenny, then under years old, a charge based on a statute L4 f ly used. The girl's disappearance | Commissioners Designate Places for her home on July 1 resulted in espread search until the couple TUse of 35-Cent Cab Com- Jocated 12 days later at Waynes- ) ), Va. panies. y returned here July 12 with nson's attorney and newspaper « who located them at a Waynes- apartment house. Collapses on Stand. Miss McClenny, a pretty girl who at the time of the elopement lacked 24 days of being 21 years old, collapsed on the witness stand today while tes- tifylng as a defense witness and was earried away crying and hysterical. She was recalled in the afternoon, but found trouble composing herself and stayed in the witness cfmi.r only about 20 minutes. Her father, Dr. D. C. La Fayette Hotel; east side of Seven- teenth street, south of C street; west side of Georgia avenue, north of Con- cord avenue; north side of Pennsyl- vania avenue southeast, east of Thir- teenth street; east side of Seventh street southeast, north of North Carolina ave- nue. #McClenny, stayed near and sought to ‘comfort h er. Once, under continued questioning, Miss McClenny crumped in her cha and cried, “Isn’t it over.” . Dickenson, who gave his age as 24, meatly attired in dark blue clothes, was West side of Twelfth street north- of the last witnesses to be heard. ly he had heard Miss testify that he forced her to Clenny leave with him, threatening her. Although called by the defense, Miss y did not make a good Wit~ Once the de- fendant turned to those near him and , “Looks like she was try- mess for Dickenson. sald hopefully, ing to testify for me.” Another Indictment. Mc- east, north of H street; north side of D street northeast, east of First street; south side of Q street, east of Sixteenth street; west side of Oak street, south of Fourteenth street; north side of O street, east of Eleventh street; west side of Wisconsin avenue, north of Ma- comb street; north side of New York avenue, east of Seventh street; south | side of T street, west of Rhode Island | mvenue; north side of Pennsylvania avenue, west of Second street. Remarkable assort- ment of styles, in- cluding Suedes, Kid- skins and other new Fall fabrics. size range] to know that Nisley shoes are made and stocked [in Nisley stores] in 82 different variations of size and width— the widest maintained size range inAmeica. See chart at left. SEVENTY Constantly Changing STYLES g Sizes 215 t0 9 « AAAAto D B fen copement = pendiog. stabt 2 fyt elopement pending agal | Dickenson, but it is not expected to be | Jonathan Lyon, head of an Edin- | . Two charges against Johnny | burgh, Scotland, firm of auctioneers and tter of aiding and abetting were | 8ppraisers, who has just died at the age of 81, was one of the world's best judges Evening, street and sport models in a complete range of sizes, introduced to her | Queentex Hosiery, Special $1 Full fashioned all- silk chiffon from toe to top. Also ser- vice weight with narrow lisle top. by & man named John | @ ‘That was early in the Fall of | § said. *“Were you in love with her?” ques- H. M. Ratcliffe, jr, common- Dickenson, the defendant's ture. ‘Taking the stand in his own behalf, We have good quality 50-inch sl 59 'Ye. Two_others against E of curios, engravings and period furni- also of aiding and abetting ber 28, o o 3e winiie e sma 0 e o ot | We Are Drapery Specialists ST oy a1k of mectings. fhat | B and can give you better service, better pricesand a more unusual assortment of fabrics to choose from. Damasks, in highly decorative colors, for as little as e Others at $1.75, $2.50, $2.95 to $6.95 Yd. i Upholstering, slip covers, wi dow shades, special A very inter- 3 esting assort- ment of lace curtains, Quaker laces, Imported curtains—rang- ing in price from $1.25 to $9.95 Pr. 's sorority pin. 1@ Ratcliffe asked him if he knew he was “doing wrong” in taking Miss Mc- | @ Clenny away. g “She was going anyway,” answered | § In Washington—1339 F Street, N. W. Queen Quality‘ Bbhop 1219 F Street N. W. Nisley “Nu-Twist” Silk Shockings}@ $1.00 $1.35 $1.65 of Disfinction 1202 G St. Dfr;eszll ViTe\ /@i 7@ Yii/8Y | 78i 8 2011 /8. /81 /@i /8\i /8 e i/8Yi/8\/8) i/a\i/@\AT8Vi 8 W. . Moses & Sons SINCE 1861—SIXTY-NINE YEARS OF PUBLIC CONFIDENCE F Street at Eleventh 9 AM. to 6 P.M. You Are Invited to Visit 0ses (OGearoom National 3770 —Now Open— Tomorrow We Will Feature For Luncheon Soda Fountain Suggestions For Cold or Warm Weather Afternoon Tea Suggestions ./ Refresh Yourself While Shopping Serving Hours 2:30 to 5:30 Hot Waffles, Butter and Syrup. . 25¢ Pecan Waffles 35¢ Potato Salad Sen2DE Tea, Toast and Marmalade. . . 25¢ Our Hot Chocolate and Wafers. . .. 15¢ 3 Cinnamon Toast Coff SANDWICHES : b Club, Baby Club and Toasted % Combinations. s Special Baked Ham and Crisp Bacon. Breakfast Suggestions Serving Hours 9 to 11:30 Orange Juice, Toast and - Coffee o dbe Dry Cereals and Cream. .....20c Waffles, Butter and Syrup. . ..25¢ Serving Hours 11:30 to 2:30 Fried Scallops with Tartar Sauce, Carrots and Peas, Boiled Potato Baked Fillet of Sole, Cre- ole, Baked Potato, Stewed Corn Veal Steak, Saute, Maitre d'Hotel, Mashed Pota- toes, Buttered Beets, Ice Serving Hours 9 to 6 Our Ice Cream is specially made according to an old formula and is of unusual richness and highest quality. Special Pastries Chocolate, Vanilla, Strawberry. 15¢ by Bittersweet Chocolate Soda. . . 15¢ Chocolate Fudge Sundae Butterscotch Sundae Delicious Hot Chocolate, Whipped Cream and Wafers, 15¢ Hot Butterscotch Shortcake. . . 20c Hot Malted Milk with Wafers. .20c Served From One of Washing- ton’s Most Beautiful Fountains. A Special Hot Roasted Sandwich Daily Lawman Delicious Each Includes Hot Rolls, Butter and Drink Fresh Sea Food Salad. . . .35¢ —FOUNTAIN SERVICE— MOSES—LOWER FLOOR. Tell Your Friends to Meet You at Moses’ Fountain and Tearoom S TS OUONg BUBUBUBUTU i S, @719\ ® V8 18188 19 LN )W 8@ T B V8T8 (W LIS /T ST ) S 8 O 08 Y0 38 [ 8 V) [ ®/ T8 S/ OO T @I T

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