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THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 26. 1931 RICH VICTIM ESCAPES |31, e o e | Kaplan cscaped when his eaptors took | KIDNAPERS AT BANK‘h\m to the Continental Tllinois National A | Bank to get $5,000, which he had agreed to pay for his liberty L 3 |Chicago Manufacturer Whispers| 1n asking wme teiier for the money. | | i Kaplan conveyed the idea he was in | Alarm to Teller When Cashing | trouble and the teller sounded an alarm | bkt that brought bank police {o the scene. G STREET AT ELEVENTH TELEPHONE DJSTRICT 4400 assisted in killing 350 lions in 12 eck for $5,000 Ransom. | o oo years, R S [the ¢ 0. - plan said he was abducted by the O | By the Associated Press | men while standing on a street corner | alifornia State lion hunter, he | | e e anoned: renery survived many desperate batties. | CHICAGO. February 26.-—Kidnaped f{"“mm_]v operated by Terry Druggan But now Ranger is dead. He and held three days by extoriionists| The men, he said, threatened to burn Speeding Auto Kills Lion-Hunting Canine; Had Helped Bag 350 By the Assoclated Press. THREE RIVERS. Calif., Febru- ary 26.—Ranger, lion dog of fox hound and blood hound descent. HUGHES CAUTIONS AGAINST FIGURES Chlef Justlce Warns Lawyers " to Utilize Statistics Spar- ingly in Presenting Cases. | Nothing is more futile than to sup- pose litigation can be ended by a d laration of principles, Chief J\ht!(r Charles Evans Hughes declared last night at a dinner of the American Patent Law Association in the May- fower Hotel. In the maze of human affairs and n the intricacies cf inventions and adaptations,” he said, “it is rarely the principle that is in dispute and uncer- tainties of application constitute the fortune of the patent bar.” The Chief Justice praised Jeflerson “not only as the author of the Declara- tion of Independence or as a leader uf liveral thought. but as the author and finisher of your faith as patent law- yers.' Hughes cauticned lawyers against too frequent use of tables of statistics in their work We must be on our guard.” he said. “that in our passion for statistics w2 do not exceed our cfforts it obtaini extensive comptlations of slight value Thos2 who deal with the furnishing ot statistics are always in danger cf being eatisfied with a parade of figures The speaker ranked administration of justice as the most important interest in the country. He said all laws and measures of pre ss come to that fest He added it was essential that judges and lawyers should collaborate to im- prove administration of justice. slipped his leash in the night and fell victim of a speeding motor car. STUDENTS TO BROADCAST| Band of 100 Composed of Pupils | in School—Manoly Will Direct. A 100-piece band, composed of stu- dents of Wash'ngton high schools, will broadeast patriotic music tomorrow at 11:40 a.m. over a Nation-wide hook-up of the Natiofial Broadcasting Co. The program_will go on the air from the Marine Barracks. L. E Manoly \I:i!d\l’(‘c' STOMACH UPSET Get at the real cause. That's what thousands of stomach sufferers are do'ng now. Instead of taking tonics, or tryinz to patch up a poor digestion, they are attacking the real cause of the cilment—clogged liver and dis- ordered bowels. Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets help arouse the liver in a soothing. heal- ing way. When the liver and bowels are performing their natural func- tions. people rarely suffer from in- digestion and stomach troubles. | who threatened his life. Harry Kaplan, IO CO or not to go! That's the quesiion— when the bell rings fran- tically whileyousnuggle beneath warm bed- clothes and debate the importance of the call. An EXTENSION TELEPHONE at your bedside, however— disposes of that problem nicely —and anyone can afford one. Ask our Business him alive if he did not pay them $5.000. NewArrivalsfortheLastTwoDaysofOur February Furniture Sale! Values So Outstanding You Can’t Afford to Miss Them Saturday brings to a close one of the most successful Furniture Sales we have held for a long time. possible. The New Low 1931 prices and the Unusual Offerings have made this Office. Have you a bad taste, conted tongue, poor appetite, a lazy, don't-care feel ing, no ambtion or energy. trouble || | with undigested foods? Try Olive . Tablets, the substitute for calomel. D Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets are a Honored by Rabbi. purely vegetable compound. Know them by their olive color. ey do Dr. Abram Simon. rabbi of the Wash- the work without griping, cramps or ton Hebrew Congregation, wi'l preach [l p2i " 41 druggists, 15¢, 30c and 60c. a sermon on “The Message of Purim to ks e o twa i Naatine or. Our Women™ tomorrow at 8 pm. Th® |l qujck relief. Eat what you like. sarmon’ will be preached in honor of ‘ * Special Purchases the Council of Jewish Women $1.25 to $2.00 Full- Fashioned SILK HOSE Satisfaction Since 1859 | @S P | Seconds of pure thread silk | i in chifion and service | Il weights. Trench heels, twin heels, pi 810-818 Seventh St. N.W. run hems in the lot DR. SIMON TO PREACH Council of Jewish Women to Be THE CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY 725 Thirteenth Street N MEtropolitan 9900 Women’s $1.98 to $2.98 | DRESSES *1'“"“ A Beautiful 4-Pc. French Provincial Bed Room Suite.. $ 139 A Suite of This Quality and Design Usually Sells for $275 ‘(’"Il' Sizes 16 to 40 Many aftractive styles in rayon crepes, ravon taficta and fine broadcloth. Dots, Elecke 2l Tancy i patievns Tt with piping. jabots, hows and buttons. | None C. O D. Al sales fin IL $1.98 SMOCKS—3 cretonne smocks ||| | $1.00 SILK HOSE—Chiffon silk in floral and figured patterns, with d | hose, perfect quality, with French o e Brand New! And for the F xrst e $1.00 | 1 49¢ cuffs. Brokzn sizes. twin colored heels. Pair... 3 Pairs for $1.3. oerwesk—coe- | Time in Washington at This Price! | ., i ot mises step-ins and bloom- L ers of fine volle in pastel shades; thread silk chiffon hose, perfects and irregulars, with twin black heels and | it | | also printed and dotted 3Q e 1 39¢ 1 200 S t I( .tt I f[i teinseif and contrasting g l heels, also lace clocks....... ¥ i mar e 59¢ “TEMPTATION” HOSE—Per- voiles trimmed with lace.. fect quality rayon hose with French heel In the fashionable s n ashion: : 35¢ Sweater Suits | G- S HOSE—60 pairs ek ook quRlity S HeFbY bEsd 15¢ hose in assorted colors. Pair, 1€ Popular vote the pleasing design of this Peasant Suite. Plain, Large dresser, vanity, highboy, and full size bed. And only $139. vet striking in appearance. $1.98 BROADCLOTH SMOCKS, excellently tailored. Blue, rose and grzen Broken &7 .00 sizes $1.00 and_ 5500 BACK - LACE CORSETS—King's Palace _Special Corset, of fine broche and coutil, | elastic’ top, long hips. reinforced over abdomen, elastic inserts in bot- tom. heavily boned Sizes 27, 28. | 34, 35 36, 37 and 33 in 32 9— 1] BOYS' & GIERLS 50¢c SPORT the lot s | / HOSE—Perfects and irregulars in 3 boys' fancy golf hose and 3% BANDEAUX, made of broche 1 iia” rayon-mixed 7,-iength | and rayon striped and checked fab- 4 sport hose 9¢ rics, with fastened back. Sizes 32, ] i $1.00 CHARDON runproof ray- 36 and 38. All sales final. - - 25¢ on tnderwear, in regular, extra and No C. O. Ds. double extra sizes. Tailored and Chardonize runproof and heavy 4 M t any in extra sizes, some i me in 7Q,, | { as Sketched. } |l steeves knee lenzth. Extra g9 to $1.00 CHILDREN'S ESSES . sheer voile in pastel hand cmibroidered and als)_panty dresses in tub- prints. Broken sizes. but = 2 to 4 years in the Slizhtly mussed 5 . attr S1.00 to $1.59 INFANTS' WEAR- practical sweate ABLLS, includipg all-wool shell- er and knit sacques and sweaters. hand- sna appropriate for scl : SIZE SILK HOSE— rr:n:!o or lace-trimmed gertrudes; / and sports wear. Tailored for 1 P ! slight al=s 13 pairs of infants’ black . | ] service. In colors of blue weight - Fostionn” Bhoss Bt o ta1 FIC e eaive Gt MEGTic, white St 85¢ $1.00 and $1.59 INFANTS' BON- |\ and black and white Street Floor. S—Lot of silk bonnets. chin- chilla tams, knitted tams and i toques 19¢ 59¢ to $1.00 INFANTS' FLANNEL- ETTE WEARABLES, including sho; gertrudes. picoted around neck, arm- noles and bottom: long pei- 3 ticoats on muslin bedy. Cholce £1.29 CHILDREN'S SWEATERS, Large fur @9 | sizes 28 to 34. Slin-over sweaters W in warm jacquard patterns. V neck and elastic hip bands. Brown. green (9) FUR COATS, sold for $100. Pony coats with smart Johnny collar and navy mixtures, Reduced 50 o pony coats with fox collar; sealine coats (dyed conev); Oppossum &40 || { | ¢ chemises, vests and step-ins I " $1.50 RAYON UNDERWEAR— CHILDREN’S /g“s Jauntiest of the Youthful < WEAR | /4] Spring Fashions—Ata Bar. [-——3 || pmtier, combinations mne sep: 18, 20. Two Clever Styles UNION SUITS, knit revon strice Low neck. no Sacsril Bienr. trimmed styles in bloomers, =) ¢ rayon gowns, chemises, bloomers, { gain Price. Sizes 14, 16, a ; ! fouble extra sizes . iz2s 40 to 50 " UNION a st attach- 2()‘. — ted 4.6 only Duncan Phyfe Designs .lrollguin One of the Most Popular and We Have Secured for This February Furniture Sale This 10-Pc. Dining Room Suite $1 49 A suite that embodies all the characteristics of server, double-pedestal exten- For Friday N Second Floor Clearance—Coats and Dresses (4) CLOTH COATS, sold for $18. (3) CLOTH COATS of high qual- i5¢ FABRIC GLOVES -All col- Handsome fur collars and g—) ity, sold for $59 to $79. Sizes gz-f ors and a s in suede-finished cuffs. Sizes 14 and 16 ) 14 t0 38 D> gloves of serviceable quality. In fancy cuff and tailored two- 3¢ clasp styles .. « (6) CLOTH COATS. sizes 14 and 16. Black only collars and cuffs. Sold for $25 to $35 GILOVES—75 . 5 g i s Loormip R ol Beautiful burl walnut veneers, combined with gumwood S el s 30n the Master Craftsman. Consisting of 60-in. huffet, drawer-base china cahinet. ors sion table with folding leaf, 5 side chairs and 1 host chair. Street Floor to and squirrelette coats Second Floor Second Floor New Sprlng MOdesl F ridQ}! & Grout Doble In Quality Millinery | Sale Of ShlrtS' ° ° — P - : ! Simmons Studio Shirts Shirts X 2 o S _ M ‘Couch, $24.75 With inner-spring mattress and L skehw: lacd i ity valance. Upholstered in denim. Watteaus, halos, off-the Coil spring. Size 3/0. pes and matrons hats $3.95 to $5 Values Spec;ally ace mod malil 1 n black and all colors Clearance $3.00 to $5.00 Hats grade ielt-and straw hats in lar styles and colors Street Floor 15¢, s-inch printed percale in new -inch broadcloth in plain colors Pier Cabinet $1(0-95 Mahogany finish on gumwood, four convenient shelves with cabinet base. One of the decora- Perfects and [J/4 | All Irregulars ; Perfect 2-Pc. Living Room Suite Choice of Damask or tapestry upholstery. spring filled reversible cushions. Down-filled pillow-hack, “Metro” and Other Famous Makes at a Bargain Price Sizes 131 to 17 “METRO" Non-Shrinkable Broad- | cloth Shirts. Collar attached style in white, green, tan and blue; neck- band style in white only. Also fast- color fancy shirts in broadcloth, madras and rayon stripes. Soft or fent type of end table. laundergd collar attached, separate Well constructed. collar or neckband style. i 2,060 Y;rds Ren;na;ts 25£ l Percale and Broadcloth, Yard and Other Noted Makes in All Styles and Sizes Book Trough Duncan Phyfe End Table End Table s tive and practical $1.59 1 $5 '95 pieces for an apart- finish on [ ment or small gumwood. This is an ex- Figured burl walnut veneer i home, cellent and most ccnven- | on gumwood makes__the pleasingly shaped top of this ”fi,’f,f;’}h"‘,’,):,;:,"‘ end table. + PALAIS ROYA L—Fourth Floor Mill purchase of standard quality Spring patterns; also excellent quality Lengths irom 2 to 10 yards p— " $1.00 & $1.25 SEAMLESS SHEE SILK REMNANTS, rayon and vel- $1:09 & 3).25 SEAMLESS | 64c veteen remnants, 1 to 4 yard lengths. Fyrm, serviceable grade. Spe- Accumulations of $1.00 to $1.98 val- cial ues in a large selection of plain col- l;r l\r:lu ,A{( D (;n’fm\'. 29 i et s nches wide. Heavy grade for mak- rs and novelty prints. Re- 4Q« ing r-cets and mattress )¢ “iced for quick selling to, yd., covers L - Guaranteed 1adeless Collar attached, separate collar and neckband shirts in white, solid Mklibeaiiy colors, stripes and figures. O - plain and fancy broadcloth, woven madras and rayon-stripe iabrics Shirts of quality in sizes 1314 10 Street Floor. 17.—Street Floor.