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BANKS PLEDGE Al 0 THOSE CLOSED AllAffiliated With Little Rock Clearing House Offered Help « of Stronger Ones. By the Associated Press. aflu ROCK, Ark., November 19.— Little Rock and North Little Rock banks | were heartened by assurance from the Little Rock Clearing House Asso- ciation that the combined blnll of eity stood “ready to support in erisis every member bank to the fullest | A pedae to ald every member bank with “our comibined facilities and re- | sources” was -l'fned by seven members of the association after a conference seeking reliel from nnnnclsl strain eaused by suspension of | gmenhbyfisunnlnthesuum Many May Reopen. Bk Reopening of many of the suspende institutions within the five-day period ‘was predicted by officials. Eleven small banks quit business yes- terday, seven of them under a five-day suspension_allowed by law, and the' others for liquidation or reorganization. Forty-two closed or suspended busi- mness Monday after the American Ex- change Trust Co., Little Rock, one of the largest and ‘oldest banks in the State, stopped payments to depositors for a five-day period. 35 in One Group. ©Of those which have closed, 35 are in the so-called A. B. Banks group, in- | cluding the American Exchange here. ‘B Most of the independent banks were h the same territories as the group hmmumu. he suspensions generally have been ;Mbuud by officials to fear of runs ing from the American Exchange d(fln' tnd for protection of the de- ELEVEN IN KENTUCKY CLOSED. | A | Louisville Bankers Commend Public Confidence, Preventing Runs. 1 LOUISVILLE, Ky., November 19 (®). | of Bank of Caneyville, its of $217,000, was repo: y. The institution temporari- suspended yesterday, ann necessary because the Nation- of Kentucky, mmlun of the Ow:ley Ooumy De- Bank at Booneville and the Peo. ple's Bank of Sulphur was ‘announced Public ll Confident. The in Louis- chfllw ive banks ville, in arHetinel Dast. o8 xgntuch and the Louisville Trust Co., with combined resources of about $70,: | 000,000, and of five institutions in ALNUT COVE, X, C. ' of Em"': v!wm' n.nd vsm oflm t:"& nllod to open lur bulln‘ An announcement l-.ld ission had. send of the institution. No reason for the closing was given. —_— MELLON AND BRIDE LEAVE ON HONEYMOON @scond Ceremony Is Canceled as Wealthy Pittsburgher Re- veals Elopement. By the Associated Press. PITTSBURGH, November 19.—W. L. grandnephew Secretary canee ‘what been held for a second mony. . A. E. Brice, secretary to young Mel- lon’s father, W. L. Mellon, Pittsburgh ' financier, today announced that couple had departed the city. | Simultaneously, Elmer H. Rowley, Pitts- ing & sscond ceremony. PRSP 6 OV STUDENT GRADES DROP | CHICAGO, November 19 wm—col-’ Sege students who get low grades this year while working their way through | school now have a new alibi if they| flunk, in the belief of A. J. Brumbaugh, associate dean at the University of Chicago. Students supporting themselves, he said, In commenting on an increase in' low grades, have been forced to give more time ‘to outside work because of ! present economic conditions. “This.” he added, “is affecting the school work of these self-supporting students.” | ' ‘Telephone National 5000 For immediate delivery of The Star to your home every evening and Sunday morning. The Route Agent will collect at the end of each month, at the rate dlv. eenuperdundlm mmmmwnum rheumatism, neuritis, need lite. lulyou;hou.ld m -mmlmr Mhdlnuulodbe(m -lh an easy victim of more dreaded An eminent by apol l‘l | the this CHARGE OF ASSAULTING POLICEMAN IS DROPPED U. 8 Aumoy Rover Dismisses In- dictment Growing Out of At- tack in Which Man Died. A charge of assault with intent to kill, returned by the grand jury No- vember 4 against Thomas E. Smoot for an attack on Policeman Benjamin Howse October 12, 1929, was dropped mflmy by order of United States At- ey Leo A. Rover. Howse had been called to an apart- ment at 1321 Belmont street to in- vestigate Joud talking and was set upon bL Will Douglas and Smoot, it was | claimed, as soon as he entered. The officer shot and killed Douglas after | ne nad been beaten by his own' baton, | on grabbed his unfllnfi. | ANIMALS PICK VITAMINS Tests Show They Instinctively Se- | lect Right Foods. CHICAGO, November 19 (#).—Young lnflnl!.u know their vitamins. Weston A. Price, diet authority, lold ‘the Chicago Dental Soclety last night that experiments he conducted proved his theory that if left to their yown choice animals will instinctively select the foods that contain the high- est content of those indescribable ele- ments which scientists say have various beneficial effects on the human body. Sydney Chaplin, Actor, Bankrupt. LONDON, November 19 (#).—The London Gazette toda$ printed a re- |ceiving order on a creditors _petition THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, SECOND BEHEADING |5 1S INVESTIGATED Both Murder and Suicide Theories Advanced After Finding of Body. By the Associated Press. PITTSBURGH, November 19.—Alle- gheny County officers delved deeper to- dly into details surrounding their sec- 'ss body mystery of the year. my pr!plred to ascertain if the body found by hunters in an East Deer ‘Township ravine yesterday and a head found October 6, about 400 feet from the same location were parts of the same man. If one theory of a racketeer slaying is borne out, the murder will go down as the eighty-eighth of such a nature in the county within less than five years. Another theory held in the case is that of sulcide. Music Substitute Not Wanted No substitute has quality of original. I Insist on Carter’s Little Liver Pills— || original liver pill creating free flow of bile and making you feel bright as two-year-old. Ask for Carter's Little Liver Pills by name and g!t Officers reported finding a || {of Charles Chaplin, the comedian. against Sydney Chaplin, ncwr-brot'.lt‘:r e action corresponds to an involuntary petition in bankruptcy in the United EVENING GOWNS ¢ will be needed for the Thanks- . Look for the red bottle. bstitutes. Take Carter's al- .—Advertisement, ing mode of the moment. peach taffeta model sketched with its puffed peplum and flounced skirt, uses velvet ribe bon in a deeper tone as its only trimming. Francise will exhibit with the Junior League on Thursday at the Willard Hotel. Sout)| st {)rl'.'wefaanf‘ah”‘"‘g 114 H z"metd ort hwest Money for varying purposes—for the purchase of homes, for business use, travel, education, and, of course, for permanent personal reserves—is accu- mulated with the help of our Savings Depart- ment. The UNION TRUST COMPANY is always sin- cerely interested in the aims of patrons. The officers are glad to suggest programs of regular 3% on Savings Accounts COMPANY Umouoygl,l,g'f 2% paid on Checking and DISTRIC T OF SOLUMBIA Customs— ANY customs have come and gone since members of the King family entered this business three generations ago. But some customs never become old-fashioned. Our custom, for instance, of offering the householders of Washington only the best fuel and the finest service. This custom, you will find, dominates every transaction of the King or- ganization. Call - us today—satis- faction and profit await you. i Decatuy’ Bl il g WILLIAM KING & SON ESTABLISHED 1836 COAL MERCHANTS Main Office Georgetown 1151 16th Street 2901 K Street mcnbmth-mhrynxolmunl- nmeen found the decapi- hhd of Willlam J. Gregory, :::r runner. Philip lhl:::' wildeat wer, admitted employ a mdhc'uubdonnchnmo(mm but was acquitted. Officers contended that Gregory was slain because he double-~crossed Fazio. Near the body of the man found yess terday, officers picked up a hat which had two holes in the crown. The offi- cers said the holes mllh! have been made by bullets. o i et The earth's interior is remarkably uniform. There are three zones—a Somperatival miles; thick: thick crust of, say 30 ubstratum of | 1,000 miles nd a very tough, heavy core about 5,000 miles i diameter, probably an alloy of iron and nickel. SANTA CLAUS LANE TO OPEN WEDNESDAY District Officials Invited to Attend |S Opening of Fourteenth Street Illumination. ment officials and officers bodies have been invited to a opening. parade, which will include a series D. C, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1930. of local of flmh and units of arrangement ‘The mumhuuon will continue untfl New Year day. Nearly 4,000,000 barrels of kerosene will be sent from the United States to November 28 has been set as tbe China this year. date for the official opening of “Santa Claus lane,” the {lluminated pomon of Fourteenth street from Fairmont street to Meridian place, amnnd yearly by the Columbia Heights Busi- ness Men’s Association for the Christ. mas period, it was announced today | by the organization. night. Willam F. Dismer is an o!flmcommllue n chlr.n SR SLIP COVERS Jeparate’ cushions. ur_ furnis lomln Sirtoe, 31856, ree-pc. suite snap. astehers: beautiful cretonn: Write or phone District govern- | Line. 5350. o TshERWH0D 1513 25th 8¢, S.E. aml—wuumavown FINEST MEN'S WEAR STOR Select His Gift Where Men Are Served the Year Around RALEIGH HABERDASHER 1310 F Street An TONIGHT! 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