Evening Star Newspaper, February 1, 1931, Page 14

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FEBRUARY 1, 1931—PART ONE. FALL APPEAL TO BE ARGUED T"M[]RRUW ‘;Amc :::f:chc&lfi; i:‘:: ga::: , Inquire abou' our Convaxfent 'V . o N . yourself of this privilege now? M O ‘ AII « Budget Service ?Ian! Credit District Appellate Court to{§ = See Credit Dept., Fifth Floor. Rk A BT LD DTSR Department—Fifth Floor. Hear Arguments on Former Secretary’s Conviction. ====2( A INew Slant on Furniture Prices! the appeal of Albert B. Fall, former Secretary of the Interior, from his con- viction of accepting a bribe of $100,000 from Bdvad L. Dohery of Las Aneees || Take Early 1930 Prices—by the middle of the year they were beginning to drop. By the Fall of 1930—j just past—furmture prices were dropping at a still in eonnection with the leasing of a "‘.‘.‘.;:«':‘22;.22;}?&é’bfi;}‘éfi’?;‘;fi.&fl‘l‘f;‘«i more alarmmg rate. Just for instance—a drum table—much in demand at the present time, was a marvelous buy in November of 1930 at $19.75. In . S e T :éq;e;{:;';imm: :.,le' January the same table could be bought at retail for $14.75. Suites which were priced at $295 in November and December just passed, can be pur- rney ) oga . ¥ & . : a B Kbformys Wil 3" Lambaxt and chased today for about $195. Therfore when high comparative prices are quoted today—those prices are Last Year’s prices, and are not a fair William E. Leahy. Special Oil Prose- * % % K Diea Sipies Attorney Roves Wi 8- comparative price for furniture offered today, because it can be purchased wholesale for less, and therefore can be sold for much less. We pear for he vernmen! 4 i ) 2 § haris B Rob And sosiah A, Van quote no comparative prices, but with those facts before us, we say that the following is Orsdel of the appellate court and Jus- tice Joseph W. Cox of the District Supreme Court. Chief Justice Geoige HESUEEE One of the Greatest Values in Our February Furniture Sale Immediately following the Fall case P = T the :same justices will hear arguments on the appeal of Harry M. Blackmer, the Government oil witness ‘who re-| mained in France and failed to appear at two of the trials of the oil defend- ants in the District ‘Supreme C!uuxtr Blackmer was held in contempt of court by Justice Frederick L. Siddons and was sentenced to pay fines totaling $60,000. Securities valued at $100000 bel ing to Blackmer were seized by t)l!km(govimment and are beld in the voults of the National Savings & Trust Co. in the name of United States Mar- - e i . gy i . shal Edgar C. Snydtr awaiting fingl ition of the appeal question anolved in the Black- mer case is the validity of the Walsh act passed during the pendency of the oil eases permitting the Government to serve a witness in a forelgn country and to compel his attendance under . i | ity of a possible fine of $100.000 - : | P comtempt, of court. Such privilege | P /_ 1s not extended to defense witnesses, it ted. u'?h‘- local counsel for Blackmer are Prederick DeC. Faust and Charles 8. Wilson, but lawyers from New York are MAN SELZED IN HOME 3 i WITH RAZGR FREED Testimony Reveals Search Was ! i i A . v ; Not Made Until He Was Taken % e o RN, I | el to Police Station. A A p » . . s owe sl Three Pc. Bed Davenport Suite Three Piece Tapestry Suite :fi%fi :&Eugaofizfi‘fifé Upholstered in all-wool mohair, with reversible Selection of tapestries, with semi-sewn T e ation hotee uetore. he cushions in moquette. Davenport opens into full $ ; pillow back. Note the luxurious, low-swung; $ 125 was searched. The accused, Isaac . o o Watts, colored, of St. Catharine street size bed. Superior construction. throughout. northeast, near Fifty-fifth street, was arrested on a warrant sworn out by John Moore, also colored, charging threats. When the presiding judge called for the officer who had served the warrant ° and made the arrest he did not respond. m ul Another officer, however, who had searched Watts when he arrived at the Fourteenth precinct station testi- fied he carried a razor concealed in his eoat. Judge Schulte held that the man had a perfect right to carry the razor in_ his home, where he was arrested, and the fact that he had been con- i : SV e e ; } Companion ;ged from his home under arrest 4id H Carrying s concealed &':,;o;"“" % . { | - Sales of 43 DAYS’ FREEDOM GIVEN || | L & : = = - ~ PRISONER FOR HIS BLOOD L 722 : = Room and high-backed chairs! ThreePc.Mahogany Frame Suite Bentence Reduced for Man Who Voluntarily Aided Patient by — e ; . i B dr Transfusion. o : . ’ i } edroom By the Associated Press 2 : : ; | L MEMPHIS, Tenn, January 31— S t Forty-three days of freedom was the - . . > uites reward Joe Dunlap had in prospect i . , today for a pint of blood he donated . : L at wx;up?"entg" a hospital here, 4 2 s 52 " : y p g o nlap, who recently pleaded guilty o . . to_ti rt 1 = - i s & DO‘:'N Flls_[iE? (:nllofwt bacl:, svrmg fi“edkrevehrs; $ $1 Z 5 SOLID MAHOGANY FRAMES! Upholstered all $ erday. tak - = i i i {.:‘cm Bosital and then Tebrmed: to st:r;us ko bl b ke o - Bt o L over in mohair. Choice of four colors! : Jadl. . After the incident was b h poom notics of he Pederay Gours e ordes i ‘was isued to strike 43 days, the length of the time he spent in jail prior to his trial, from his sentence. ‘The original sentence was for 11 oo smn oo J1OmMe Needs Remarkably Underpriced—for One Day Only! T owoy ORlaials Macw oths Oval Dish Pan Radiator Shelves l l Window Refrigerator Dutch Oven Electric Curling Iron Macaroni Cooker Ironing Board PALAIS ROYAL—Fourth Floor . ing of\Reported Return. $1.00 /4 P $1.00 ‘ $1.00 Neither State nor War Department officials today had any intimation that . $100 $1 00 Large size Guaranteed - — PRSI, 4% -foot Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, wanted as| pEsr fron | plete tle, colander good qual Sl ¥ com e, colande! oven, with with detach- 1, g g an escaped general prisoner of the 10-gt. pan | Heavy steel Army, had returned to this country. of triple- shields; _du- one year; board °f Officials in both departments familiar teden rable mahog- with the Bergdoll case said, so far as et Ll any or bronze dri e they knew, there was no foundation for amel ware. finish. LR e T ol o rumors - Bergdoll had returned from | : T cover. - cord. e R sarbage C & i i i ALL-STEEL El 1 Refrigeration | S Originally 50c to $1.00 x THE ARGONNE $1.00 Bissel Gl CABINETS S 16th and Columbia Road Ocsagatia r v 1 ! ght- " “h g rdn stan Reasonable Rentals sides; Mlhl. I . Double Boilers Oyster Pails B 3 7 full moon fitting cover; i Frying Pans Percolators s p =~ shape; an- » EVERGREENS For § l 10 | large size, Wil . A Covered Sauce Pans 1 T P tique finish. SPRING SHIPPING AND PLANTING TIME Taree to ave 4 Aperican Soruce — e 7 ! orway Spruce : P 1o 18 o0 3 Chinese Arbor. o] \ $l.30 Linocrex igh. i S ‘egular $1.30 $1 . 00 i > _l’or china, Quart Size Frying 4 /| Decoratea ; = L;;]‘Z: o - $1.00 bber bath pan, potato p :x‘:‘nts. ?’n boys’ room, fryer, grid- b T c,,,mu ::‘rdces pastel nursery or e » 5 5 and (ruu:en 10 EVERGRE::I:S S & dle. o c";;.:'c.: 3 i ¢ g:u‘em.h_g?o our lino- ruce; =y ——— Fchcs Niah, &%rx-“‘u’l’r:‘i Green R R - S R I 13 inches deep and 19 Enamel and Brush Chicken Fryer You will be 7 inches wide. $1.30 value Regularl, 'y ! et v Wil . _ $1.00 : = Choice of $1.00 5169 b TN mmfinhu% z \ i L pleasing i g rge size 22 I en lines o Equipped Five-piece F 1 § colors. d - ’ A & 2 i mottled fin- ":r‘e",""gug.‘;‘;v with nickel- ok i ish jardi- ! urly m a good plated, rust- B ttractive selection! preof pins. nieres. decoration.