Evening Star Newspaper, November 13, 1930, Page 21

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JURY GIVEN EWALD *ST[IRY BY WALKER inyor Did Duty in Testlfymg, “He Says, Refusing Details H to Public. the Assoclated Press. - ln.'w YORK, November 13.—Mayor Walker's own story of how he 'ed former Magistrate George F. to the bench three years was by the mayor yesterday to the ex- inary grand jury, which has in- Ewald and three others on office ing charges. l:nlyor‘ ::shh{’dy bht an 1h(vur m he arrived he bro a nzned Y T of immunity. H‘e“wu in the I{’ejury room an hour and h)ul' utes. Performance of Duty. {When he came out he refused to an- T any questions about his testimony, but when asked if he en]oyed his ex- s:flen“ he answered: “I was doing my ity. I llw-}s enjoy doing my duty.” testimony was understood to be the ume that he gave several months ago before a county grand jury investi- ting the Ewald case. That body re- to return an indictment and the - xchl grand jury was summoned at v. Roosevelf's behest. He testified then that Ewald's ap- mr.mem was recommended by the iben Soclety and that no money had influenced the appointment. Later he said. “If Ewald paid for his job, he might as well have thrown the money a sewer.” Basis of Indictment. Ewald and his wife Bertha were in- d for payment of $10,000 in con- * sideration of his appointment. Martin J. Hed?' a Tammany district leader and resigned city official, and Thomas T, Tommaney, former chief clerk in the sheriff’s office, were indicted on charges of offering a ?ubllc office for sale. Healy sllegedly received the $10,000 from Mrs. Ewald through Tommaney. ‘Trial of Healy and Tommaney will begin next Monday. —_— U. S. APPELLATE COURT REVERSES OWN DECISION Sustains General Electric Co.’s Suit Alleging Infringement in Radio Tube Construction. BY the Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA, November 13.—The United States Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed itself in & decision handed down a year ago and has sustained a suit by the Geneta.l Electric Co. against the De Forest Radio Co., alleging in- fringement of the Irvin. Langmuir pnt!nt on vacuum tubes used in radio n’l October, 1929, the court held the nt, invalid. Later it ted & re- ing on motion of General Electric. Judges and Davis in a 16- inion announced yesterday up- %o&z ‘General Electric allegation ol s Judn ‘Wooley in a 22-page opin- 'l'h: aecmcn was said to give General Elsctric royalty rights for 12 years. patent has been in effect 5 years. ey » WILL ASSIST PERU Princeton Economies Professor Ac- cepts Offer to Reorganize Finances. LIMA, Peru, November 13 (#)—Ed- win Kemmerer, professor of economics at Princeton University and flnlnchl adviser to Colombi., has accepted an offer of the Peruviau government to reorganize its finances, it was announced last night. Kemmerer will come to Peru in Janu- ary. His mission is expected to last three months. It was stated that Kemmerer and his assistants will receive $100,000 for the ¥service. Thelr expenses will also be vaid by the government. AUCTION IS PLANNED S art collection of Claud m]x millionaire sugar refiner, is route to America u" ola’ h NEW YOR.K, November 13 (). —'l'hz at{ Washington base ball team. U. 8. Slang Puzzling British Who Hear Hollywood Talkies London Producer Protests Language That Bars Un- | derstanding Abroad. By the Assoclated Press. HOLLYWOOD, Calif., November 13. —Hollywood movie makers are bel asked to give consideration to Britishers who can't understand the American slang used in the talkies. Sidney L. Bernstein, young London heater magnate, is now in Hollywood senting this plea. As 75 per cent of the talkies shown in London theaters are American made, he says, British movie-goers frequently find themselves unable to enjoy the films because of an abundance of purely American slang which means little or nothing to, and sometimes confuses, the Englishman. “Words like ‘dive’” Bernstein {l- lustrates, “are used in the sense of ‘a low place,’ but to the English audience, ‘dive’ hasn’t that meaning at all. We would like, in cases like that, to have :oaz other word or expression substi- u Englishman, seeing such a umn. plcture is like reading & so- phisticated novel replete with passages in !‘r;‘nch—whe'n you don't understand French.” S R IR FINED $3,000 IN SALE OF ELECTRIC SKULL CAP Illinois Man’s Apparatus Said to Have Been Bought by 18,000 Bald-Headed Citizens. By the Associated Press. PEORIA, Ill, November 13.—Fred- erick P. win of Strawn, Ill, was fined $3.000 h\‘dly in Federal Court for selling mail a "h‘.lr-lrowlng electric skull m ” purchased, the testi- mony showed, lvl 18,000 to 20,000 bald- heat Americans. m cap, its advertising asserted, ‘Pmlecu electricity below the surface the scalp, awakening and rejuvenat- the stunted roots” of the hair. In l newsplper and magazine and direct- ders, when several dissatisfled _customers sought refunds eb‘x they failed to lect gators, acl thn. the who forwarded orders to Goodwin Strawn. BELASCO RESIGNATION REFUSED BY LEAGUE Producer Dissatisfled With Results of Effort to Curb Speculation in Theater Tickets. By. the Assoctated Press. on wmpl.llnu was that of a ml‘: NEW YORK, November 13.—David Belasco, theatrical producer, yelunhy ann his resignation from League of New York Theaters, but Lhe league's executive secretary refused to accept the resignation and f-hmtzned After sending in his resignation Belasco said the league violated lt! basic principle by allowing members to arra to sell blocks of tickets to unaccredited brokers. The league was {?r;n:.d to control speculation in theater ickets, “I have tried out the league plan for three months and' I regret to say, as far as I am concerned, it is not the solution of the ticket problem,” said Mr. Belasco. \ BALL PLAYE.RS TO HUNT ‘Walter Johnson and Joe Judge Ob-: tain Licenses at Rockville. Special Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md., November 13— ter Johnson and Joe Judge, manage: and first baseman, respectively, of me Spreckels wrote the Anderson fllllerlu recently that he was disposing ‘ m;ul.l ‘on the lflv};;l and w_;a lorced to part ‘with t| jects. The edlecuan hchnel furniture, paintings i and bronze and marble sculptures. The # sale will be held December 4 and 5. No Connection With Any v Doll’s CH LANSBURCH'S BdlmdB Sa—NAtmul 9800 Every Day During November Featuring An Extraordinary Value in Toytown—Watch for Them! Johnson's permit entities him to hunt in this county only during the season which began Monday and which cloces December 31, while that issued -to tg: germll‘ him to hunt anywhere tate during the same ‘period. dge informed the license clerk duck shooting is his specialty. .Other Washingion Store We're | High AIR 95 When Dolly comes to tea parties she must have a chair— and this one ‘is sure to delight small Mothers! 21 inches high; ivory or green enamel; hinged tray holder. Women’s Union Suits, 2 Rayon-stripe knitted union suits in sizes 36 to 44. Low neck, no sleeves, tight knees. ~Street Floor. D . o Children’s Union Suits, 2 Bizes 4 to 12 in waist at- tachment union suits, warm- ly knit for Winter wear. Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, knee length.—Street Floor. for for Women’s Bloomers, 3 for Mercerized lisle bloomers, knit with rayon stripe. Sizes 36 to 42. Pastel shades and white. Shirred elastic waist and knees.—Street $1 Wool “Undalegins,” 2 Invisible warmth under silk hose. Cut out heel, toe and instep. Slight irregu- lars.—Street Floor. $1 Outsize Hose, 2 prs. slichl irregulars of rayon- and-silk extra-size hose; also Burson rayon-and-lisle extra-size .—Street Floor. 1 prs. 1 for 1 $1.50 Outsize Silk Hose Full-fashioned sefvice- weight pure silk hose iIn extra sizes. Lisle top and sole.—Street Floor. $1 Misses’ Silk Hose, 2 Famous make of thread . silk hose, 300-needle knit, in the popular colors. Slight irregulars. 1 prs. 1 Misses’ Rayon-mixed Hose, 3 pairs for Perfect quality long rayon- mixed hose in fancy terns, shadow clocks, includ- ing fancy heels; also rayon- and-wool dtrhy -ribbed hose. —Street Floor. -1 $1 Full-Fashioned Celanese Hose, 2 pairs for Perfect quality beautiful Celanese hose, considered su- perior to Bemberg. 42-gauge. ;"l:;lonlb]e colors.—Street. $1.50 Full-Fashioned Silk Hose, 2 pairs for Seconds of, pure thread silk hose in both chiffon and service welghts. Good selec- tion of colors.—Street Floor. 1 35¢ Lisle Hose, 5 pairs for Women's mercerized lisle hose, slight irregulars, in the popular colors.—Street Floor. 29¢ Children’s Hose, 6 Perfect quality girls’ long, Gerby-ribbed hose; and ir- regulars of boys’ fancy sport ‘hose.—Street Floor. 59c Flannelette Skirts, 2 Women's regular size striped flannelette skirts with drawstring and ruffie.— Second Floor. Window Shades, 3 for Slight seconds, ' also_o0dd widths and lengths in shades with perfect rollers. Green, ecru and white.—~Third Floor. 1 prs. 1 for r 1 29¢ Cretonne, 5 Yds. for 36-inch new cretonne, heavy’ quality, in light and dark ‘patterns of all color combinations.—Third Floor. 69c Rayon Draperies 3 Yds. for Plain colors and fancy pat- terns in 36-inch rayon dra- peries, guaranteed sunfast.— Third Floor. 50c Floor Covering 3 Sq. Yards for Certainteed felt-base floor . covering in carpet and tile destgns.—Third Floor, 1 1 $1.59 Feather Pillows 20x28 bed pillows, extra large size, filled with new, odorless feathers and covered with striped ticking.—Third Floor. $1.49 to $1.69 Lace Pairs and panels in excel- lent . quality lace curtains. Choice of many attractive designs.—Third Floor. . $1.49 Oval Rag Rugs Guaranteed washable oval rag rugs, size 24x45. In harmonious new color schemes.—Third Floor. 69¢c Middies, 2 for White fean middies in regulation ~ style, with tie slide. side pocket and long sleeves. Sizes 8 to 16 years. —Second Floor. 1 1 $1.50 Corsets and Girdles Of rayon stripe material combined with elastic. Corsets in sizes 23 to 36; girdles in sizes 27 to 36— Second Floor., Entire Stock of ‘“The Bootery” For Many Years at 928 F 5t. N.W. 1 Unbleached Cotton, 9 yds. 40-inch heavy unbleached cotton for making sheets and mattress covers.—Street Floor. 29c Percale i 5 Yds. for Standard quality 36-inch percale, 80-square grade, in fast color new patterns.— Street Floor. D. C, THURSDAY, Sdnfamon Smcc 1859 NGS PAL 810-818 Seventh St. NW. ar Day Phone $1.50 and $2.00 Full-Fashioned NAtional 7700 NOVEMBER 13, 1930. JOIN THE RED CROSS 2,000 Men’s Shirts $2 & $2.50 ' Kid Gloves Perfect Silk Hose $2.00 Picot-Top Sheer Chiffon Silk Hose Full fashioned, with French heels. $1.50 & $2.00 Values—All Perfect Plain Broadcloth “Royal” “Romar” and “Susquehanna” éb;-“r:ea noted for l.\l-umn“x.d ext;el!encke. al separate collar and neck- Fancy Broadcloth band. ',"""‘Wfi "Vhiie sold. clors” and smal ast-co] Ipes an: Woven Madras A -~ Fancy Oxfords All the fashionabl At et Buy Now for Christmas Gifts Fall colors. ed heels. black heels. In $1.50 Dull-Finish Full- Fashioned Chiffon Silk Hose Of beautiful quality. 42- gauge, 5-strand quality, with lisle hem and plated foot. $2.00 All-Silk Chiffon Hose With smart double-point- Self heels and $1.50 Full-Fashioned Silk Hose chiffon weights, with French heels. Product of noted makers. All colors. and service Rayon Stripes Lustrous Sateen Sizes 13} to 17 $1.00 Rayon Underwear o ¥] Regular, Extra and Some in Double Extra Sizes : | High-grade run-proof Chardonize | and ghhnvv rayon underwear, tail- ored and lace trimmed. Mostly perfect, some irregulars. Regular sizes in gowns, chemise, bloomers, Step-ins, slips and panties, all ex- cept gowns in extra sizes; also double extra sizes in chemise, Dbloomers, step-ins and French pants Street_Floor. Smart new Fall and Win- ter Millinery Fashions in immense variety. Black, greens, browns, wines, blues and sands. All head sizes. Close-Fitting Off-the-Face $2&%2:5FeltHats B Hats ?:lune..hincludlng: Brim Hats _ Side Flares Sciasors Long Backs Matrons’ Hats o T Street Floor sifta. 75c¢ to $1.00 Pearl-on-Amber* Toilet Pieces 2 51 Purchase of beautiful novelties in white, maize, green, rose and Pretty 20- nch Baby Dolls Special Tomorrow. 1 Large, lifelike b-by dolls with voice. ;tuflod ubm}y ;nddlg; Dressed in organdy frock an trimmed with lace. Knitted boot- ees.—Street Floor. Boyy’ 79¢ Pajamas, 2 for y st | $1.50 Pressed g ! An Extra Boy’s Suit Steel Tope 1 or Overcoat for | st Tomorros..... L Buy one Suit or Overcoat for $7.75 and for $1.00 more you can select any other garment in the group. or Buy one Suit, Overcoat or Sheep- lined Coat for $9.75 and for $1.00 more you can select any other garment in the group. 4-piece Fancy Suits, sizes 6 to 16; chin- chilla and fancy overcoats, sizes 6 to 16; genuine Dupont black leatherette sheep- lined coats, sizes 8 to 18, $1.50 Boys’ Sweaters $1.49 and $1.69 Seamless Sheets 81x90 and 72x90 seamless bleached sheets, special mill purchase of slight seconds, at all hurt.—Street 25c Pillowcases, 6 for 42x36 better quality cases, very slight seconds. Firm, smooth grade with wide hems.—Street Floor. 8¢ Outing Flannel 8 Yds. for 27-inch heavy, fleecy white outing flannel, priced for a ’Onc ln%wo 'p::e:n nflmolol!.:: !oy':‘:‘m‘;rt’mv. ‘;‘éu'"? big saving.—Street Floor. -0 swea jacqua - nyu- sizes 4 to 16.—Street ¢ Sizes 28 eo’x.a.hpfl‘-‘o $1.59 Crinkled Bedspreads u.“‘ny' or combinations. 80x105 attractive and serv- Boys’ Tim Caps Parade-style knitted caps, also others with pom- pon. All the popular reet Floor, Knickers colors. $1.39 to $1.69 School iceable crinkled spreads in fast-color stripes of rose, green and blue—Street Floor. $1.59 to $2.00 Silk Scarfs Men’s 1 & Boys’ Caps, 2 for New Fall and Winter styles in triangular and ob- long scarfs underpriced for Tailored of fine suiting mixtures and fully lined. Also unlined Crompton $ $1.59 Silk Underwear Of silk crepe de chine and panties, bloomers and step- $ ins, tailored and lace_trim- med. Pastel shades.—Second Floor. Of white linene and biue, rose and orchid chambray. with white collars. Two $]. 46.—Second $1.89 Satin Crepe, Yard 40 inch, ail-silk satin crepe browns and black—Street Floor. $1.59 Silk Flat Crepe, Yard crepe, 40 inches wide. Com- plete color range. Ideal for 39c Plaid Dress Goods 5 Yds. for 36-inch Fall and Winter wear. In smart new color $ combinations.—Street Floor. 59¢ Bandeaux, 2 for without _elastic inserts in back. Sizes 30 to 38— Second Floor. rayon flat crepe. Chemises, $1.25 Maids’ Uniforms kets and belt Sizes 36 to pros Floor, in all colors; plenty of All-silk washable flat 1 lingerie.~—Street Floor. fabrics, ideal for children’s Made of rayon striped and checked material with or 1 Fine woolen mixtures, tai- lored in style. a selection of colors, 6% to 73%. regulation Boys’ “Bell” Blouses, 2 for 79c and $1.00 sc blouses, Pertecu and irregu- lars. Of plain-color broad- Gloth ‘and fancy percale. long sleeves. Fast colors. Sizes 4 to 16. High collar, Limited quantity in to 17. All - wool 1t L shorts with belt to match. Sizes Pajamas One and two piece hool sI cloth, flannelette and fancy rogs. Sizes 4 corduroy suiting and_cotton English Jamas of plain-color broad- madras, mmmm wnh rnyon Sizes Boys’ $1.25 & $1.50 1 $1.59 Lace Vanity Sets Consisting of 18x36 scarf, doilies, size 7x9. Popular i cream shade.—Second Floor. Excellent quality brown capeskin gloves with warm, Dollar Day.—Second Floor. s]. 3 dollies, size 9x16, and 2 $1.50 Men’s Cape Kid Gloves fieece lining—Street Floor. 1.87 $2,37 $3.87 “The Bootery’s” Prices Were *4 and ‘6 Sensational purchase and sale of smart P Street footwear at astonishingly low prices. Fashion shoes $1.00 Men's Night Shirts 2 for Slightly sofled from han- dling. Tatlored of excellent quality muslin. Sires 16 to 20.—Street Floor, Men's “Lambsdown” Shirts and Drawers, Each High-grade fleeced under- wear, long-sleeve shirts, sizes 28 to 46; ankle drawers, sizes 34 to 44.—Street Floor, Men’s Otis Shirts and o phone or 0. O. . - ders.—Street Floor. Men’s $1.50 Sweaters Part-wool sweaters in gray and brown, warm and serv- iceable. Sizes 36 to 46.— Street Floor. Men’s $1 Pajamas, 2 for ©Of novelty broadcloth trimmed with brald, some with frogs. All sizes. Some slightly solled.—Street Floor. Arrow Soft Collars, 6 for Men'’s 20c Arrow soft col- lars, in several styles, sizes 14 to 17, including quarter s sizes. No phone or C. O. D. orders. Limit, 6 to a cus- tomer. Men’s Ribbed Union Suits Medium-weight ribbed cotton suits, long sleeves, ankle length. Sleeve and ankle cuffs. Sizes 36 to 46. Van Heusen Collars, 4 for Popular styles in these fa- mous collars, sizes 14 to 17. No mall or phone orders, 31 none C. O. D. Limit, 4 to & customer. Men’s $1.50 Duofold Shirts and Drawers, each Broken sizes, in genuine Duofold all -cotton gar- ments; long - sleeve shirts, i sizes 3 le Men’s Union Suits, 2 for Athletic union sults of white checked nainsook,'tai- lored for good service. Sizes 36 to 42. B. V. D. Union Suits Men's genpine B. V. D. suits with familiar red label. Sizes Ifl to 46. l‘l'nn. ltoltuawmer No C. orders. . or phone Mu s Work Shirts, 2 for Men's T9¢ blue work shirts, full cut and triple- stitched. Sizes 1414 to 17. 1 Men’s Socks, 5 pairs for Rayon and lisle fancy socks, 20c and 35c grades, in new patterns. Sizes 10 to 11%. $1.29 Stamped Goods linen luncheon cloths—Street Floor. 59c¢ Girls’ Undies, 3 for Gowns, pajamas, princess slips and bloomers, tailored, lace-trimmed or piped. Broken sizes.—Second Floor. $1.25 Handmade Sacques All-wool, white, shell knit sacques with pink or blue yoke and border.—Second Floor. $1.29 Baby Buntings Dainty, fleecy garments of white robing, trimmed with silk braid, silk and plcoted edge. Lined hocd.— l Second Floor. $1.59 Infants’ Sets Consisting of cap, bootees and side-fastened _sweater $1.69 Linen Luncheon Sets All pure linen, with fancy and four napkins to match. —Street Floor. $1.59 Georgette Crepe, Yd. 88-inch all-silk georgette crepe in 25 shades—for dresses, sleeves and lamp- shades.—Street Floor. New Fur Strips, Each Special purchase, beautiful and. fashionable fur, strigs for collars and cuffs. s fnches long, ¢ Ikhes wide— Street Floor. Children’s Gloves, 2 Prs. for Fleece-lined jersey gloves with or without fur tops: also warm knitted gloves; and jersey gauntlets with decorated cuffs—Street Floor. New Arrivals For Another and ) All Sizes 2% to 9 N/ We're making coat histor: Y %‘ this season! And here’s a s}up)—' N ment of splendid new Winter b coats to write another wonder- ful chapter of value-giving. Beautifully tailored coats, ex- cellently lined and inteslined— with Jarge Beautiful Fur Collars and Cuffz of Manchu- rian Wolf (dog), Vi- euna, Lapin (rabbi Astrakhan Beav: 4 Even Greater

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