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MANY AMERIGANS STRANDED IN PARIS 900 Ask Aid During 1930. Some Jobless Here Take Chance Abroad. By Radio to The Star. PARIS, Prance, December 18.—Hard fimes have been knocking at the door of Americans in Paris as well as in their home country. The American Aid Society here finds that the number of applicants for transpomtlon advances Ind l:lfih rel lie! has increased. e most of them destitute. Just a rush to get home for Chrisf , §0 that a ppllcanu are ap- lyinz at the rate of 100 a month, some passage, others for money to pay Chth' board bill. Cut Rates Allowed. Atlantic Conference steamers allow are distributed amnng all the lines as equally as possible so that on the same luxurious steamers rich and poor will arrive in time for Christmas turkey. Stranded Americans are from many walks of life. A surprisingly large num- ber are from the larger cities because Daturalized citfzens or descendants of 'al European peoples, alr.er visiting their birthplaces, already their funds upon arrival in Pnn where | e Aid Soclety is located. Here come studem.s some of the 5,000 studying in France, whose relatives and parents i erica are now unemploycd and can: no& ronf nue remman Send us home,” Ind the A.ld Society daes. Then come some of America’s unem- loyed. They tried to find work in urope, not knowing or cflflng if their were stamped ‘not good for employment.” Most European eountries refuse to permlt other na- tionals to seek e The Ameflcnn Ald Soclety glves e(- erence to former service men and genuine cases until it in turn oes e, which it seems to be contlnuany Few Repay Loans. "It is a sad commentary on human nnurc that only 2 per cent of the aided fllgncam reimburse the society for the -rate passage accorded them, let ;lpne paying for a full passage. The Soclety is dependent on contribu- they plead, claimed that the United States h m only coumry which does pot re- Patriate its nationals. (cunyrum 1930.) sz&ax:&: JUDGE SPURNS WHISKY AND THREAT OF “RIDE” Sentences Man Charged With Non- Support to Jail for Year for Contempt of Court. By the Auo:lltnd Press. CHICAGH 18.—“You can send me to uu Joseph Lawrence wld Judge Alfred Erickson Tuesday, the non-support charges preferred hy my wife—and be taken for a ride.” ‘The judge peered more sharply from the bench. “Or,” continued lnwrencn “you can give me a break and discharge me, and for that I'll give you two cases of whlsky delivered.” ‘Or,” shouted the judge, “T sen- tence you 1o a year in 1au (or conmmpt by of nd that is what I'm going &%&fé&%fi&&%&*&‘\&flfi‘#&fifi on §P_c_11_a Useful Gift Plate Glass Tops. for 4 Gift Desks, Tables Etc. sters. &‘#&%‘:&‘#&W PAINTS —as an Electric "—Floor Polisher —is bound to prove welcome to the homemaker. the most improved types of Electric Floor Brushes, reasonably. Santa Claus Paint Boxes Entartammg gifts for young- THE EVENING STAR, DEALER REVEALS 50 MAOHINE GUN SALES “Gengland’s Ar,v.\om" Accounts for Distribution During Last Two Years. ERTGIETR 9-;5 ¥ H By the Associated Press. 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Flannel l .00 lined; emblem on sleeve g S Sl il EMPRESS Filled Mixture High-Grade Wagons | Gift Suggestions About 1/3 Less | For Men Folks Dainty cuts with mouth-melting centers of fruits, chopped nuts and pure fruit jellies, Pound, 25¢ Sl 69 Fringed l’lncl 5-Paund Tin, $1 40 inches wide, NEW 1930 CROP 2Y; yards long; filet or cable net; scalloped and plain edges. Wouen. $1 Part-Wool Underwear 2] Uniaon suits, vests, bloomers, short-sleeve vests and ankle n-nu | Handkerchief and Tie Sets. 50c and 69¢ Fancy Hose, 3 prs., $1 $1.50 and $2 Dress Shirts SpecuzllSelected GEORGIA PAPER SHELL PECANS Pona.. 49¢ 95¢ Five $2.25 DUNDEE Pure Sugar Candies A delicious candy for the little folks . . . 100% pure sugar con- fection. Pound, 25¢ Metal and wood wagons with rubber-tired disc wheels. 1.50 Wagons 2,00 Wagons SAMPLER, $1.50 the Pound (1, 2 and 5 pound packages) Library Package, $1.50 the Pound PRE!rIGg_ $2 the Pound Heavy-weight B'll‘ofl Two Pounds | i | i 5-Pound Tin, $1