Evening Star Newspaper, March 1, 1931, Page 57

FENTUCKY BANKGR 4ELD N 2 COURTS Federal Indictment Charges Misapplication of Funds to Buy Stocks. By the Assotiated Press, LOUISVILLE, Ky, February 28— James B. Brown, president of the Na- tional Bank of Kentucky and former ident of Banco-!(enmcky Co., both receivership, today was under m- dictment in two courts to clima m’lu of misfortunes, including m)ure his bank, bankruptcy of the news- ptper he published, and personal bank- Two Others Indicted. Indicted with Brown on charges willful misapplication of bank mndl hy the Federal grand jury yesterday was| Charles P, Jones, vice prendent of the National Bank of Kentucl Brown, Jones and W. T. Zur secre- tary of the Banco-Kentucky Co,,. were indicted by the county grand mry on charges of embezziement. ‘ ‘The Federal indictment accused Bro and Jones of misapplying $46,777.50 ol‘ the bank's funds in & rchase of stock. The county writ alleges Brown, Jones and Zur Schmiede embeszled $2,+ m.ooo of Bancokentucky funds by exe« ngmvns note for that amount to erage firm, the note later being lndorsed to the Bancokentucky Co. Banks Purchases Assets. ‘The indictments were returhied short- 1y after # was announced “that two- thirds of the assets of the National Bank of Kentucky had been purchased | by the Pirst National Bank, and that | depositors in the closed imstitution would receive a proportionate return of their funds tied up since the failure November 17, 1930. This disbursement, | amounting to approximately $15,000,000, is expected to be-made In two weeks. Brown was publisher of the Louisville Herald-Post, which is now bel.ng operated by a receiver in Dbas y and will be sold to the highest b March 28, Mies Doherty Pammen For Envoy of Friendship Miss Helen Lee Doherty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Henry L. Doherty of Washington and New York, is the first girl to act as patroness fdr &n envoy of friendship in connection with the movement which is being inaugurated this year in the interest of American patriotism and world friendship by the United States Flag Association, headed by the President of the United States | as honorary president general. { When Miss Doherty, one of this year’s | ‘Washington debutantes, heard of this great youth educational project of the United States Flag Assoclation in the cause of American patriotism and uni- versal good will, it appealed to her so strongly that she expressed regret at not being able to take, as an “envoy of ffltndlhlp," an active pdrt in its in- auguration because of being beyond the age of 18, but she decided to do the next uunc—-m send as her substi- tute, so speak, a younger girl for ‘whom m would act as patroness. Her request t0 act as patroness was the first one received by the United States H%Auocfluun e two outstanding features of this undertaking are to be a pilgrimage to patriotic shrines in this country by 63 boys and girls between the ages of 14 and 18, ted from different sections of the United States, who will then be sent to Prance and England to convey to the chlgren of '.nnu‘ two i:unmn greetings friendship from the boys and girls of America. The will be re- ceived in Washington by l’resldtnt of the United States, in London by mmhnfl and in Paris byfiz: woject h being conducted under the -lumau f_the Women's' National Council of the United States Flag As- cabinet, Mrs. Calvin Cool- | Howard Taft, Mrs, Ji and a number of othn notable women. Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Carr Will Be Hosts to Club Mr. and Mrs, E. V. Carr of 928 De- | MEETINGS THIS WEEK. Monday, 8 p.m—District of Co- Tumbia Department Council of @Administration, board room, " District Building. ‘Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Ladies’ Aux- iliary, Equal 1Cy-Wllter Reed Post. 1750 Massachusetts ave- nue, Thursday, 8 p.m. —Equlllty-Wll- ter Reed Post,-No. 284, Pythia: ‘Temple, 1012 Ninth street. Equality-Walter Reed Post, No. 284, held its ldst bimonthly meeting Feb- riary 19 at Pythian Temple, when the following recruits were obligated: Emile Poth, of Company K, 1st Tennessee Volunteers, Spanish-American _ War; James P. Haynes, Medical Detachment, 318th Engineers; John C. Mahoney, Battery B. 51st Artillery, and Charles J. Green. The application for member- ship transfer of Comrade Cleo D). Allen, who served overseas in France and Ger- many, was favorably acted upon, and three other. candidates for affiliation were regularly elected to membership. Comrade Manley C. Lawton was unani- mously electad quartermaster to fill the vacancy createdy by the resignation of Comrade Ernest J. St. Jacques. A brief talk was given by Representative Wil- liam J, Connery of Massachusetts. ‘The Hospital Committee of the Ladies’ Auxiliaries of the District of Co- lumbia Department, V. F. W, enter- tained more than 200 veteran patients in the Hostess House at St. Elizabeth's Hospital on the afternoon of February 20. . There were cards and dancing, after which oranges and homemade cakes were served to assembled pa- tients. This party featured one of the _| General Committee's regular visitations MISS ALBERTA PERLEY, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence W. Perley, who announce her engagement to T | Midshipman John Guthrie Prescott. The wedding will take place in June. —Carter-Bailey Photo. Play Will Be Presented In Barker Hall Tuesday A group of talented young business and professional women o( the Caj lul City, chosen from among the Busi and professional cluba of the YounR ‘Women's Christian Association, present their annual play, which, this reason, is to be Coemo Hémilton’s farce comedy, “The New.Poor,” on Tuesday ( evening at 8 o'clock, in Barker Hall, at {the Y. W. C. A, Seventeenth and K streets, under the direction of Mrs. Alice Sigworth Morse of this eity. Of the dozen girls who will play prominent roles in the comedy, two are engaged in Government work, Miss Ruby Collins, at the Census Bureau, and Miss Mary O'Connor, in the De: partment of ture, Miss Georgia BI'!!‘I is at the American Red Cross headquarters, und Miss Maybelle Boyce is at the National Geographic Society. Miss Dorothy Seaton, who plays Lhe leading role of the Grand Duke, student at American University, as Iu also Miss Louise Danforth, appearin, as Prince Viadimir; Miss Alma South- worth, Miss Louise Kirchgessner and Miss Flora Buchanan are business; Miss Helen Monar is a teacher, and Miss Margaret Quinn was recently graduated from Holy Cross Academy. Miss Evelyn Scott, one of the Capital City's well known young violinists, will play a group of violin selections prior to the play. The u.han for “The New Poor” will likewise be members of the clubs of | business and &roteuionll women, soclated with- A 3 'mi for the play are in charge of All French Wigs and Transformations at 2 5% reduction this month Artistie Genuine Hair Vegetable Coloring Shampoo Inquire about our Junior Permanent Waves ober #' PAriSINC. 1514 Conn. Ave. North 2776-217%, will | o Bertha Pabst, director of the business and professional women's department, at Seventeenth and K streets, —_— Britain's national debt is nprroxi- mately $37,690,000,000, or nearly 12 times thé amount just before the World Exactness in Permanent Waving The dire necessity for perfect re- sults in per- manent waving _has been achisv- ed at our shop, due to long study. e x p erience and exnc(nou given to each wave that is turned out. You Expect Perfect Results and We Give Perfect Results Between Season Special Our Reg. $10° Wave for s 5 Complete lncludmz Two Shampoos and Finger Wave Call Dllt 9718 Jack’s Perm. Wave Shop 1320-1322 F St. N. W. 8rd Floor front Sulte, 336-337-338 HERE You Are Cordzally Invited to avail yourself of a Special Consultation on Skin Care and Make-Up with our Miss Maytield who has just returned from a visit to the famous ELIZABETH ARDEN School where she received valu- sble instructions concerning Miss Arden’s scientific method of skin treatment. This information, together with Miss Arden’s latest suggestions for fashionable nu'u—up to con- form to the new colors in hats and frocks, making them most becoming, will be gladly shared with you. Do come in and consult her. We want all of our customers to benefit by this training and suthoritative beauty counsel. The ‘New Jelkelfs to St. Elizabeth’s. Plans are under way for a weekly party at the Hostess House. The designated chairmen of the next m of the Gen- eral m‘mul be held early in March, upon <all of its chairman, Mrs. Thomas E. Fawcett. ‘ederal Post's monthly meeting was held at Thomu Circle Club last Mon- day, with Comdr. John G. Strobel pre- siding. Ge H. Adelman, Fred R. Stephens and William K. Swanson were obligated as members and 'George K. McDermott was reinstated. The fol- lowing comrades were appointed to serve on the Hospital Committees: TF. C. Incas and J. S. Mym (ar Walter Reed General Hospital; C. 8, Burke and G J. Naval Hospital; S. Brode for Mount Alh Hospital and E. dJ. Bweenef for Soldlers’ Home. A post " program was voted to be held duflnx the first part of March. ‘The Ladies’ Auxill of Front Line Post were the guests of the post at the party last Monday evening. Edith Reed's entertainers featured the pro- gram. which was followed by dlndnl and refreshments. Mrs. Broeder, chief of staff for the Dlsmct of Columbia, and Mrs. Virginia S. Cer- cell, president of the auxiliary, gave talks. Mrs. Catrie H. Hooley, chair- man of the Membership Committee, re- ported a large number of new membe had been recruited. The monthly visi- tation to ward H of Naval Hospital was well attended. Magazines, cigarettes, etc., were distributed to the boys. Edith Reed, honorary member of the auxil- iary, is planning a show, to be present- ed to the patients of Mount Alto Hos- pital the evening of March 12. The AhOW will be exhibited in the Red Cross building. The next meeting of the aux- iliary will be held March 9, when se eral recruits will then be initiated into membership. National Capital Post, No. 127, an- nounces that there will be held at Red the various Hospital Committees of the | Men’s Hall, 818 E street, this evening at auxiliaries are requested to note that 7:30 o'clock a joint committee meeting e e e Two Is Much Smarter Than One When It’s a Question of Women’s Clothes! A dress may be smart, but a dress with the woman. cipal Spring — but Vionnet, a coat doubles its chic for Chantal is the prin- sponsor of this mode for Lanvin, Rochas, Mainbocher and Mirande present variations. In the Salon Gown Shop at The New Jelleff’'s you will find a de- lightful array of these new fash- ions — dresses with full-length coats, dresses with jackets, two- piece dresses made on coat lines— $39.50 o $59.50 Sketched: A black silk coat lined in the black and white print of the dress. Embroid- ered organdy gives it a de- lightful finish. Sizes 38, 40, 42, $59.50. S THE Second Floor The New Jettes SCIENTIFIC TRUTH ABOUT IT! Mosr every flu reports high during this danger to take a good fortifying tonic. about this time, me more wide- spread. More and more people suffer from colds, And pneumonia cases are generally on the climb. Tosafeguard ourselves, medical authorities everywhere advise the utmost care. Lowered resistance, they say, always makes us less able to fight off disease. And though the exact cause of flu is not scientifically certain, it's wise for all of us to keep our vitality period. Eat nourishing food. Get plenty of sleep, fresh air and exercise. Avoid exposure. 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It also contains vital mineral ele- ments that aid in forming sound bones and teeth. This gives Scott’s Emulsion a special ade' vantage for growing children, infants, nursing and expec- tant mothers. Get it to-dayl TryScott’s Emulsion cone Identlf It has helped mil- lions, It tastes good! Chil- dren as well as grown-ups take it willingly. Geta bot- tleat your druggist’s to-day! VI‘I‘AMIN-RICH COD LIVER OlL Builds up resistance against winter ills - , members of the Entertainment S Rieruiting Gonmiess and o eommnmo{thepoatmn- quested to attend. Ladies’ Auxillary to National Capital Post, No. 127, held #ts bimonthly meet~ ing ‘Tuesday night, with President Florense Muschlitz presiding. Chief of' { Staff Mrs. Edith Den Broeder and the natienal home fund chai District, Mrs. Mary Guilles , made short talks. Mrs. Mary Hollinsworth, chalrman ol S& Elizabeth’s Hospital, Tepo! the regular monthly visit to that mmtuum on February 15, when 500 patients were served with home- made cookies and apples. About 20 members of the auxiliary and post par- ticipated in this work. Plans were dis- cussed for Memorial Tial day exercises. The Ladies’ Auxm:ry of Equality- n of the clety extend a welcome to all Alabam. ans and their friends. Mrs. H. O, Sar: geant will have an nth‘cm ot young people on tee, of which she is chllrmln The llat in Carrie Fulton, Miss Irene Barnes, Miss Nan Fox, Miss Mar- Nettie Henderson, ‘Walter Reed Post held a special meet- | Robert Stbert, Mr. Bob Little, ing Pebruary 17 at 1750 Massachusetts avenue. A party will be given March 2 for the blind boys at Walter Reed Hos- pital. ‘The cakes m being donated by m lnuh lnulbu 'fll be Mld lluch setts avenue. " of the auxiliary at 1750 Massachu- Alabama State S?d:ty Will Honor Delegates The Alabama State Society of Wash- ington will entertain at a reception and nce Thursday evening at 2400 Six- eenth street in honor of the Alabama delegation in Congress. Mr. John D. Machen, president, and Mrs. Machen have invited to receive with them Senator and Mrs. Hugo, Black, Senator J. Thomas Heflin, Rep-' resentative and Mrs. Edward B. Almon, Representative and Mrs. George Hud- T 1219-1221 G Street N.W. liam Hill, Mrs. E. C. Radue and Mr. ‘Watts, Mmac}mletu Society 8 Dance Attended by 600 | T ‘The Massachusetts State Society of Washington held its fourth monthly entertainment and dance of the 1930-31 season Thursday evening in ‘the maln ball room of the Shoreham Hotel, with | 600 members and their friends present. | Miss Dorothy Skinner, who recently returned from New York, made a hit her delightful group of waltz accompanied by McWilliam's r radio lflht:’. 3 chairman; L. McDonald, Mr. Charles The Popular G Street Store Demonstrating— ~—the low price priced . . . much money Fashionable New Spring Coat Made to Sell for $29.75 to $39.50 Sale Price Coats of Individu- ality and Charm The Very Newest Fabrics Pebbly woolens, tweeds and novelty weaves, deftly manip- ulated into plents restrained flares, tucks and varied cuff and sleeve treatments that dlstlngemsh these coats as definitely 1931 fashions! You may choose from all Spring shades. Exclusive Coats $39.75 FURS REGULAR SIZES About Our “Fashion Without on new fashions 7 , , on quality merchandise. Mr. George A. H‘zflun llmw street northwest ¥ the secre o secretary. Jersey Engagement Has Interest in Capital Mr. and Mis. Earle Talbot of Bgie graudated in New York and attended school in Paris for a year previous to entering Smith College, where she is & -mm. Mr. Webster was graduated from the Thatcher School near Santa Barbara, ‘c-m and attended the Massachusetts Institute of ’reehmbly | _Miss Talbot is a granddaughter of | Mrs. Helen I( Scoville, New York educator, and & great Matthew Culbertson 3 nia and Nevada ploneer, and Helen Hoge Gardner, a cflun of the Iaté on Joseph Cannon. her father’s side e -N- eranddaush. KllDrIllI circle, Washington, and Sa8 Francisco. J BJones & Co Between 12th and 13th Spring Demonstration Sale 1 ~—the advantages of shopping at this store to save money . .« —that quality and the newest fashions need not be high ~—that never before have you had such a ‘chance to save so You Will Be Pleasantly Surprised at the Outstanding Styles—the quality Offered —and at the Lowest Prices in Years This Sale Is Definitely Planned to Give “Values That Rival Any Previous Sale” Jacket, Sunday Night, Sport, Street, N - Business Dresses: costing many Redingotes of mes dresses more. Exact replicas Styles and qualities that you would never believe possible at this price. You will be as enthusiastic as we were when you see these dresses. Chiffons, Plain and Printed Flat Crepe, Dirk and High Shades, Colorful Prints with Jacket. [ MISSES’ SIZES avagance” Dresse! Friends Are Tcllullfii'ri c hop irst and Save the D Made to Sell for $10.00 and $12.50