Evening Star Newspaper, January 4, 1931, Page 11

. FEDERAL BAR WIL REGENVE REPORTS Next Meeting to Be Held by Association at Univer- sity Club. The Federal Bar Association will hold its next regular meeting in the University Club, Fifteenth and I streets, Thursday night, January 15, at 8 o'clock. Assistant Attorney General Charles P. Sisson is to address the meeting. Among other features of the meeting are to be reports of the association’s committees, including one by the com- mittee interested in obtaining Saturday half holidays throughout the year and enother by its committee interested in larger appropriations for increases of salaries in pending appropriation bills. Attorney General Mitchell will be toastmaster at the annual dinner of the association in the Mayflower Hotel on the evening of February 12. The dinner is scheduled to start at 7:30 o'clock. Hughes to Be Speaker. Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes of the United States Supreme Court is to be the principal speaker at the din- ner. Plans for the affair are in charge of & committee headed by Rowland S. H. Dyer of the General Counsel's Office, Bureau of Internal Revenue. Chairman and other special committee members for the banquet have been appointed as follows. Committee on Speakers, Assistant At- torney General Charles Peck Sisson and william W. Bride, corporation counsel of the District of Columbia; Judiciary Committee, Chief Justice Fenton W. Booth of the United States Court of Claims; Congressional Committee, Rep- resentative Morgan G. Saunders; Re- ception Committee, Claude R. Branch, assistant solicitor general, Department of Justice, and Thomas G. Shearman, assistant solicitor, Department of Agri- culture; Entertainment Committee, Franklin C. Baggarly, attorney of the Federal Trade Commission. Other Committees. Dinner Committee, Maj. Gen Edward A. Kreger, judge advocate general, War ‘Department, and Lieut. Col. Joseph I. McMullen, Office of Judge Advocate General, War Department; Committee on Reservations, ph G. Cornell, at- torney of the General Accounting Of- fice; Invitations Committee, Chauncey G. Parker, general counsel, United States Shipping Board; Committee on Tickets, Willis E. Monty, attorney of United States Shipping Board; Com- mittee on Programs, William A. Rol erts, attorney, corporation counci office; Committee on Field Attorneys, attorney, United States Veterans' Bureau, and Henry Ward Beer, president of New York branch, Federal Bar Association; Seat- ing Committee, Maj. Wallace Streater, Revenue; Jones, attorney, United States Veterans’ Bureau; Publicity Committee, Jack B, Tate, assistant solicitor, De] ment of State; Committee on , W, D. L. Starbuck, commissioner, Federal Radio Commissit jon. Miss Mary M. Connelly, president of the Women's Bar Association, will par- glcmre in the preparations for the nper. The Bar Association of the District of Columbia will be represented by its resident, Col. J. Miller Kenyon, and e American Law Institute “ge:e rep~ secretary of the American Bar tion, will represent that organization. LIMITS DISCHARGES THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JANUARY 4, 1931—PART ONE. ISEARCH IS CONTINUED FOR BOY’S KIDNAPER St. Louis Authorities Look for Son of Realty Operator, Who Is i Frieds Robb Abernathy, was miss ] . Now Being Held. along with Charles, who is the father o Rk seven children. The senior Abernathy's preliminary hearing was set for Janu- By the Associated Press. ST. LOUIS, January 3.—St. 'Louis |3 16. County authorities tonight continued the JUDGE OSCAR R. LUHRING, 7 Z Associate justice of the Supreme Court V of ghe District of Columbia. 7 ///, JUDGE LUHRING ADDED T T0 COLLEGE FACULTY Associate Justice of D. C. Supreme Court to Teach at National University. Judge Oscar R. Luhring, one of the two most recent appointees to the bench of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, has been named professor of suretyship at National University, ac- cording to an announcement made last night by John L. Cassin, dean of the University Law School, for Dr. Charles F. Carusl, chancellor, Judge Luhring, the sixth active jurist to become a membersof National's faculty for the current sixty-second Winter term, will give his first lecture at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. His lectures in course will continue at the same hour thereafter each Wednesday and Satur- day. A native of Indiana, Judge Luhring served as deputy prosecuting attorney and subsequently prosecuting attorney of the first judicial circuit of that State. In 1919 he was elected to Congress, serving two terms in the House. Later he became_special assistant to the Sec- In 1925 he was ap- pointed Assistant Attorney General, & position he held until his appointment to the District Columbia Supreme Court bench in’ August. Other jurists now active on National's faculty include Judge Charles S. Hat- field of the United States Court of Customs Appeals; Judge Frederick L. Siddons, Judge Peyton Gordon and Judge Jennings Bailey of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia and Judge Charles H. Robb of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. RUBBER CO. RECEIVERS IN EQUITY APPOINTED Petitioners Allege Fisk Concern Is Unable to Meet $8,476,000 Notes and $233,000 Interest. By the Assoclated Press. BOSTON, Mass., January 3.—Rowland ‘W. Boyden, Boston attorney, who was associated with the reparations set- d%km% crsme- A, Dana of Ber- nar , N, J., were #ippointed as recelvers for the Fisk Rubber Co. Bed- Davenport Suites $120.00 All-Over Two-Tone Jacquard Velour Bed-Davenport Suite. Comprising bed-daven- port and a large bunny-back chair. Reversible spring- filled cush- y jons. Less 3313%.. s86 00 $17900 3-Piece Mohair Bed~ Davenport Suite, a long bed- davenport which opens into a full size bed; comfortable armchair and large button-back chair, con- trasting velour on outside with reversible spring-filled cushions of moquette. $134.75 Less 25% $27500 All-Over High-Grade Mohair Bed-Davenport Suite. A large, restful, button-back chair, club chair and long bed-daven- port. All-over mohair with re- versible spring-flled cushions of rayon mogquette. Welted arms and cushions. Less 33';% Curtains and Drapes Sk ¥ W1 1 $3.95 Fine Tailored Curtains, xnm?‘l:::-b“. trimmed v: FROM SOLDIER HOMES Hiftes Announces 10 a Week Will Be Maximum, With Exam- inations. Oftener, Veterans Administrator Hines an- nounced yesterday that discharges of veterans from 10 National Soldiers’ Homes would be limited to 10 men weekly, and that physical examinations would be held more often. He made the announcement in dis- closing that no more time would be mkfl 175 veterans to be released the Soldiers’ Home at Leaven- worth, but that, beginning Monday, they would be discharged at the rate of 10 men a week. The purpose of the change, he said, is to spread the number of releases over considerable time, instead of dis- charging groups. Hines said The bureau was working with the Employment Service of the | W! Department of Labor in attemy to find jobs for as many as possible. Tribe of Smili g People. The Samoans are & happy race. They are smiling all the time except Wl they are laughing and it takes very lit- tle to make them laugh. A large group of native stevedores toiling under the torrid sun were thrown into con by the sight of a tractor which they ‘were taking from the hold. They con- cluded it was some new kind of an auto- mobile with a single seat. The Samoan has little or nothing to worry him and hence his jovial disposition. His food grows all about him and his clothing demands are quite limited. A clean ent of bright colors and some cheap jewelry makes & well-dressed | woman ‘and the young children wear no clothes at all. There are many short and sudden showers, but as a rule the climate is warm and sunny and the temperament of the people seems to be the same. KAHN on 7th St Specials Monday and Tuesday Genuine Toric Glasses Far or Near Complete With Shell or Metal Frame Gomplete Outfit, With Case and Cleaner Included Genuine Toric KRYPTOK Invisible Bi First and best quality. Kryptok Bifocal Lenses (one pair to Special price KAHN OPTICAL CO. Sold regular! Monday and oa; pats et $2.96 $2.98 6-Pe. Cot Sets, in col- $2.23 Marquisette daintily em- $4.46 Backs, in rayon al- paca; ¥ off; pair... $8.95 Heavy Italian Lace Panel Frenchfounce; i $5.95 m 'Y!l_nM' Drapes, : $4.46 o, paie $1.68 $22.50 50-inch Heavy Damask Portieres, pair ational Bank, 3 Counsel for the petitioners stated that ancillary receivers would be asked for the company in Rhode Island, Con- necticut, New York and Wisconsin. ‘The central Hanover Bank & Trust Co. is acting as trustee under an indenture for note holders and the Chase National Bank is acting for bond holders. b] meet $8,476,000 in notes and $233,090 installment interest on the notes, both of which became due on January 1. However, they noted that the company had assets totaling $40,000,000, includ- ing real and intangible holdings, CGrerman Diplomats’ P-_y Less. ,000 annually. The highest pald German diplomat is the Minister in Buenos - hen | tina, whose salary is $31,750, ENTERPRISE SERIAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION 7th St. and La, Ave. N.W, 85th Issue of Stock Now Open for Subscription Money loaned to members on easy monthly payments ° ( i Secretaries and Desks $42.50 Combination Mahogany 4 ;mh drop-1id a-d-x com- ent, drawer space an fl'ullq 'ront doors mp- $65.00 tion Mahogan: Colonial Secretary, with three large drawers, large desk section and grill doors. Overlays of veneer, eSS 354% 948,75 $79.00 Mahogany Spinet Large Desk, with slide-out desk section and drawer in center. Heavy turned legs, with 539.50 antique maple trim. LESS 50% ..c000e $25.50 Bed, Spring and Mat- tress, less 50% $12.75 Brown metal bed, with guaranteed link spring and all-cotton mattress, $3.50 focal Lenses ' $7.50 617 Seventh St. N.W, T Ther amd ' cousn, | Drisoners b :‘; ** **IMEXICAN RAILROAD Prosecutor nu—ég Qestien of St. Louts search for Charles Abernathy, 28-year- |County announcet WO! old colored man, as the kidnaper of |bond for Pearl Abernathy be set at| three-qu k Adolphus Busch Orthwein, 13, New Year $50,000, and today Oastlen refused to|meteor itself is buried far below. me;:cuen. us? $2M8.33y A P ii il ek STRIKE THREAT ENDS Groups of Workers Refuse to Sup- port Plan to Resist Person- nel Readjustment. By the Associated Press. MEXICO . OCITY, . January _3.—The Z g % Was re- Prosecutor Castlen said the case would be pressed, however, as he felt prosecu~ tion was “vital to public welfare.” M i it The biggest meteor that has been e S T which ev;n‘ nuv{u mmlu& deep: and - m"r'n'{'r’:m .rlmr lr’:r”: arters of & mile aercss. The |strike on their lines had through. | jobs ‘When the railroad n:wt‘m o H f i B i 5 Over $100,000 worth of fine Furniture, Rugs, Draperies and Bedding have been marked down 15%, to 50%. not permit us to list the hundreds of Bargains. Take advantage of the greatest Bargains in recent years in quality furniture. Bed Room SuiteS to 50% [ $159 4-Piece Walnut-Veneer ‘Bed Room Suite, comprising a larger dresser, chest of drawers, French vanity and double bed. A suite with two-tone stripings of veneer and beau- s 50 tiful overlays of shaded maple. LESS 50%......,.......c.. [ senshessassesperney 79' $179 Brown Oak 6-Piece Bed Room Suite. A suite that will appeal to the home lovers to re- furnish the bed room. Consisting of a large dresser, beautiful vanity table, chest s 33 of drawers, straight-end double bed, chair and bench. Oak carved overlays. l 19 LESS 33%% $225 Burl Walnut Bed Room Suite, that will add charm to any bed room. Massive dresser, large French vanity, five-drawer chest and double bed. Overlays of beautiful § 75 curly maple. Mahogany drawer bottoms and dustproof construction throughout. l 68' LESE 28%\. s oc-0osmansssssnsncrscsosonsasesssnpassansisvsse . s Convenient Deferred Payments Living Room Suites, 15% to 50% Off $149 3-Piece All-Over Persian Mohair Living Room Suite, comprising long sofa, restful arm- chair and comfortable bunny chair. Reversible spring-filled cushions, of a hgured §, .33 four-tone jacquard. LESS 33%4%....cc.cevuvsereirionarsnnaersoons A sy - 99 $235 All-Over High-Grade Angora Mohair 3-Piece Living Room Suite, large kidney front sofa, high back diamond tufted bunny chair and club chair. Reversible spring-flled s 25 cushion of handsome rayon moquette. Chevron welts. LESS 25%. . l 7 $179 All-Over 3-Piece Living Room Suite, of genuine Angora mohair, consisting of long sofa with pleated back, club chair and bunny chair, diamond tufted. Reversed spring- s 33 filled cushions of rayon moquette, LESS 337% .maages+-ssssnsscsmeccnsrnc: s noe 1 9 ining Room Suites, 15% to 50% Off Dining Room Suites, 15% to 50% $179 Walnut and Maple Veneer 10-Piece Dining Room Suite, large buffet, china closet with grill front doors, console server, six-leg extension table, five side chairs and one arm- § 50 chair with attractive velour seats. LESS 509 . 89 $219 10-Piece Walnut Veneer Dining Room Suite, comprising a large buffet, massive china closet with drawer, server, six-leg extension table, five side chairs and one armchair with seats of floral tapestry, Overlays of beautiful ash wood with panels of burl walnut. sl 600 LBSS 334k, s oo ok 4 $250 10-Piece Oriental Walnut Veneer Dining Room Suite, 66-inch buffet, canopy china with drawer, large server, extension table, five side chairs and ome armchair with $ .50 seats upholstered in floral design tapestry. Oak interiors. Beautiful maple over- l 87 LESS RS e e o e $675 10-Piece Sheraton Mahogany Dining Room Suite. Fine Grand Rapids make. A beau- Mul reproduction of the highest grade w and construction, The beautiful 00 Sheraton style-has always been most popular. LESS 33%4%. s eo. - e assmecs s‘4’0() | ; 1 g for windows of rafiroad cars and buss- es in France. French lines are test- The new glass does not con- out fear of injury from cuts. Adolpit Busch Ok, 1, ey T 0 8 oy L e e e ey e eiiong of owt: foer of Hupfiy, Sremioes U T e Julius Lansburgh Furniture CoWlill—Quality That Endures|l—Entrance 909 F S MMM == i-'\ ‘ oy : JD Space does $39.50 Rayon and Mohair Com- bination Cogswi versible spring- mahogany - fini frame. Il Chair. Re- filled cushion; LESS su;:. s1 9’75 $19.75 Two-Tone Enamel 5« Piece Breakfast large drop-leaf Windsor type ¢ ceptional value. LESS 33',% Set, comprising table and four hairs. An ex- $13.17 $29.75 Mahogany Top Occae sional with eight han LESS 28%. Table. Octagon shape d- some turned lezs; 522.31 $8.75 Walnut Veneer Occae . soinal Table, with scalloped edge top. Sturdily constructed. Four turned legs stretchers. LESS d Tapestry and Velvet Rugs $35.00 to $39.00 9x12..$26.75 $29.50 to $35.00, 8.3x10.6 ; $24. $10.75 Discontinued patterns of Gold Seal Congoleum Rugs, 9x12. All perfects. 06 High Grade Axminster Rugs 25% Off! $59.00 9x12.. $49.00 9x12. $49.00 8.3x10.6 $45.00 8.3x10.6. Radio Samples MAJESTIC Lowboy. Less 33Y3% ....... .. $4425 . $36.75 . $36.75 . $33.75 Floor Y3 Off! Model 91, Formerly $147.50. . Delivers ‘1 0 Any Radio Complete Line of New 1931 Models of ATWATER KENT PHILCO—RADIOLA At Nationally Advertised Prices No Extra Charge for & Convenient Terms § No Interest ) $2750 Large Walnute finished Chifforobe. Robe section, 5 drawers and hat compartment. Less 50%..... $13.75 "$495 Unfinished Drop-Leaf Table less 50, 5248 Strongly made of matu- ral gumwood. sanded. 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