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'WOODCOGK ORDERS - KEENER RUM WAR :'Addition of 500 Agents to Make Possible Harder Fight on Lawless.l By the Associated Press. Development of & new and more stren- uous “plan of campaign” against dry law violators, built around the addition » of 500 new dry agents, was made known toflny by Prohibition Director Wood- Wl'.h.ln recent days, Woodcock said, & eircular has been dispatched to all pro- hibition administrators, deputys and £ instructors throughout the country de- ! tailing what is expected of them. ‘They have been ordered to submit, in! reply, a plan of future operation in their territories, detailing the use to which the new agents, authorized by 1 be put. “We want to hlve a definite plan of action in every section before July 1.” The prohibitiom director said, “There i no use in having increased facilities unlell there is a plan of campaign to oy them.” e purchase of $50,000 worth of sutomobiles for use by the dry forces also was announced. Bids will be sent out shortly, Woodkcock said, in order that they may be delivered before July 1. 'rhey will be light, fast cars, costing less than $1,000 apiece, he added. 150 Agents at Work. « Of the 500 new agents, Wood- cock said approximately 150 had been appointed during the past month and ‘were now_at work. ne out to all adminis- , to make selections of thn '.hzy m.\(ht. rm exactly on July .- ir salary will be uf preparation, the Prohibition Bu- Teau's 24 instructors have been ordered be undertaken, with the idea of having them in the field and at work by July 15. llut Go fo New York. the 150 dry agents recently thrown !.nh the fleld, Woodcock said the largest number had been put in New York with the next largest allocation in the Chie district. When all 500 are at work, 90 will be | Jocated in New York, 80 in the district embracing Illinols, Wisconsin and In- diana, and_ 70 in Pennsylvania, N!W{ Jersey and Delaware. “These " Woodcock said, 'repruent our best guess as to where mmmneededwchwmthe glnm large-scale commercial vio- of the pmh!.bmnn laws.” FINDS GUN IN RUINS | OF BURNED HOME| Son of Couple Lost in Fire Reports Discovery—Third Body SINGER GOES ON TRIAL IN SALESMAN’S DEATH Salt Lake City Girl Accused of Xilling Jewelry Agent to Ob- tain Gems. By the Associated Press. * _BALT LAKE CITY, March 12—Verna ‘Jean Dayle, 21-year-old cabare went to court here head with a bottle and then gagged him with a stocking. AR FAMILY OF FIVE BEATEN AND HOUSE IS LOOTED Police of Kentucky and Tennessee Hunt Colored SBuspects Fleeing in Stolen Automobile. By the Associated Prees. PFULTON, Ky., March 12—A family of five was beaten into unconsclousness by robbers who looted a home near here last t and fled in their victims’ au- and today suthorities of Ten- nessee and Kentucky were searching t.hue sons, beat them levmly and left spolls . told officers the robbers were colored. * OVERTIME POLICY FIXED Hurley Issues Circular Governing Saturday Afternoons. Fol the - m" wucy already adopted ‘War, has issued the following circular on the subject: “Whenever the head of the depart- ment determines that for special public reasons an employe or lroup of employes cannot be spared from duty on a Saturday afternoon, the provision of the act of March l. xnx, t.h.n lm'.h empk‘aly.: or employes shal to an shortening of dw worl day on Bfl flhrrdl],'fllhlfinlfiedwfll‘m of six days immediately following the IV IGESE P e vk e THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, COUNTY CUTS EXPENSES Clock wlndn’- Salary Stopped in Economy Wave. county poor f the cwn.bwu. And last— viction is to cut _ Jamaica has twice as many auttomo- as it had five years ago. mmdo(mmwokmlol- tic steps yesterday co\mtvexpenm Discontinuance of the $120 a year biles Just in—Leather Jackets At a Very Low Price Some more of those marvelously low priced glove leather jackets— you'll need one for Spring! Black, brown and green. Sizes up to 40. Jellep’s Sports Shop—Fourth Floor. salary of the court house clock winder. mmn:mmmnm lnlmznmu of only one telephone in $8.50 U. S. WANTS TYPISTS Commission to Receive Applica- ! £ til March RUSHVILLE, T, March 12 (®.—|po ‘wm?mmwn ons for Positions Un! arch 30. a con- Applications for the positions of junior and senior stenographer and junior and senior typist for duty in the field ser- vice in the District of Columbis, Mary- The New Jeltelfs Too Much Winter Nearly 500 coats and dresses left for Friday selling. Something for everybody—Women, Misses, Juniors to sell them all tomorrow. A big effort will be made —and imperative reductions on everything. 171 Winter Coats Seems an awful lot to have nhow—but how they should sell tomorrow! 20 Misses’ Coats—Originally $29.50 to $59.50 Sports coats-in tweeds and rumble-seat fabrics—all smartly belted and flared. Tans, green, brown, red—and black and white mix- Sizes 14 to 20. Choice....coveee Some with fur collars. tures. $10 10 Women’s Coats—oOriginally $29.50 to $59.50 These are all fur-trimmed dress coats—in the season’s popular spongy woolens and kashmir fabrics, with black fox, and caracul collars and cuffs. range from 36 to 42. Choice...cevennnnn Sizes Fourth ’loov 15 15 Misses’ Coats—Originally $59.50 to $79.50 Both dress and fine sports coats. Kashmir fabrics, spongy woolens and the finer tweeds—with pouch, shawl and scarf collars, spiral and bell cuffs of Dress coats in black, brown, red and beaver, skunk, caracul and raccoon. green. Sizes 14 to 20. One price.. 25 Fourth Fioor 33 Women’s Coats—Originally $59.50 1o $85 Women’s, little Women’s and larger women’s coats, all-black coats, with such furs, both collars and cuffs, as kit fox, skunk, caracul and lynx. Fine kashmir Sizes 36 to 40, 37 and 39 and 44 to 48. Choice.. fabrics and spongy woolens. 35 Fourth Floor 12 Misses’ Coats—Originally $69.50 to $98.50 Smart, beautifully furred dress coats—youthful yet conservative styles. More than half are black—balance are brown. Fashionable fabrics. Shawland pouch collars, spiral and bell cuffs of skunk, Persian lamb, fox, raccoon. Sizes 14 to 20. 4.5 Third Floor 37 Women’s Coats—Originally $69.50 to $110 Black fox, kit fox, Persian lamb and skunk collars and cuffs on these stunning coats of kashmir fabrics and spongy woolens. Sizes 36 to 40 and 42 to 48. Choice next season with smartness, Dress coats that can be worn 45 14 Misses’ Coats—Originally $110 to $175 You can imagine them—pouch, shawl and muffler collars and deep cuffs of Per- sian lamb, beaver, kolinsky and black fox. Sizes 14 to 20. Choice. s ) kashmir fabrics, beautifully made. Finest of spongy woolens and %65 30 Women’s Coats—Originally $98.50 to $175 Choice furs—large collars and handsome cuffs of kolinsky, fox and Persian lamb. Lovely soft kashmir fabrics and spongy woolens. Sizes 36 to 42, 4234 to Wonderful chance for a fine coat.. smveveveooozezes 46%, 37% and 39%. Closing Out the Girls’ Department : 10 Girls’ Dresses Originally $1650 ‘o $19.50, Silk uw-. crepes and ‘woolens fi:m Jum; dx Green, red. $5 blue and mwrs_ to 14, 5 Girls’ Conu Originally $1950 to i Dffll’! and rumble seat sports in one-of-a-kind _ styles. Othm $7 50 fur-trimmed. Beige or brown. Sizes 12 and 14. 40 Girls’ Berets Originally $1 to $225. Those nmn:nnmlmu cunning sngora types in white, B i e o 50c Jellef’s Girls' Shop—Third Floor Misses’ Success Dresses mjo and s:uo Evcnlng. Mlm taffetas und frocks with a green, eu:hen. red, and n-om& Sizes 14 $75—Daytime, afternoon fli‘tv.‘:m Trocks in chiffons, vel- Yets, pm-vmm 'od-gm and silk $l 2.75 Frocks and One-piece ‘—zim.\!n‘::;‘ rll with short, tur trim- s i ht-weight vno)gns tat- $]_ 5 Boten Biace, 'gru:em blue, capucine, red, 1d. Sizes 14 to 20. & to $29.50 One-of-a-Kind Day- el $] 50 ed and -wel Sodiens” black, navy, aduamarine, id and T v Jellef’s Success hock Sllop—fllth Floor Women’s Success Dresses $1650 Tailored One-piece Dresses of plain crepe, in navy, green and red, All 37050 in larger sizes—40, 42, 44. $25 to $29.50 Smart Afternoon Dresses of chiffon, satin and flat s 50 crepe—one and two piece styles with ” colarbecmmn. Black, brown, blue Jellcfl'l Success Frock Shop—Fifth Floor Misses’ Salon G 188€8 aion Gowns $35 to $49.50 Canton Crepe Afternoon Frocks in Summer brown, green, royal blue and aquamarine. Sunday Night x;xcfln in green and gold crepe and chiffon. $3950 to $59.50 Printed Crepe Jacket Suits in new Spring colors—cant afternoon frocks; gold, black with whue—eve $ .mkfl'n Salou Gown Shop—Smnd Floor, Larger Women’s Dresses $16.50 and $19.50 Street and Afternoon 810 Dresses in silk crepes, georgette and velvet. Blmk. blue. _green and brown. Sizes 40%; to $25 to $29.50 Cfepn. Chiffons and 50 Georgettes for street and afternoon 19 In black, blue, navy lnd 'l,;gmcrepu—evenw $7 50 $15 - 65 Women’s and Misses’ Dresses Great Reductions in French Room and Salon Gowns—originally $39.50 1o $195—now $15 to $59 .50 dresses remaining from our Winter wuecuon.l included in this remarkable reduc- tion. Imported lame, velvet, satin and fl!fi evening gowns . . . Sunday night dresses crepe and sheer crepe . . . afternoon gowns in black, brown, blue and green crepes; chiffon wools in terra cotta, blue and black. Jellef’s Salon Gown Shop—Second Floor Glove Silk Clearance, $] 30—$5 Chiffon G Silic Chemise 15 plain tailored styles; white, flesh skin; fi-'.“.‘l 2N .—ll.’ Cotton“.{.uy lloo-.u tan, grey, and black; sizes, $1. swmm"mwm “ c af 4,56, 81, l.—fi’ldlflvesllk\’uu.mu lace’trimmed. Flesh and peach; sizes 36, 38, 40. $1. Jellef’s Grey Shops—Street Floor $12.50 to $16.50 Quilted Robes Our entire stock now reduced—satin $10 95 ST ‘ Jellef’s Grey Shops—Second Floor $1.95 Silk Underwear . 4 50me 04ds and. ends for quick selling Fri- sl dance sets and bloomers. Flesh, tea nle. peach and blue. Jellef’s Grey Shops—Second Floor Foundation Clearance 1—$3.95 Swami Corsette, size 30. 8—$10 and $1250 Scanties of crepe de chine and brocade, sizes 32, 34, 38, 42. 1—$5.00 Corsette-Brassiere, size 43. ‘2.95 3—$5.00 Corsette-Brassieres of voile in Princess lines, size 32. $2'95 5—$1.00 Bandeaux in lace and silk with lace; 500 sizes 32, 34, 38, 40. Jellep’s Grey Shops—Second Floor Neckwear Reduced 64—$2 to $3 Men's Ties of fine silk, all slso hand tailored. iy 10—$3 Satin Blousettes with rows of fine sl 95 tucking and crystal buttons. 5 Jellef’'s Neckwear Shops—Street Floor $1 $7.50 Sportswear Reduced $5.90 w aloum, whm-na egg- $2 95 lightfully !emlmn: ltyhl Broken lots. Sizes from 34 to 44. $5.90 to 3&!0 Sweaters. Smart slip- s 95 -hndu of blue, green and 3 m.n Wool Du-ec. UIM-'Mt 310.50 ‘wear, Sizes Mormng Frocks rsath S Sy to wear sleeves. i’ sizes, 1 h 30. : Jellef’s Morning Frock Shop--Fourth Floor shell tallored and de- over sweaters of -phyr ‘wool ln puul t.hn will be {ood tor sprlu street $795 Wool Crepe Dresses. Wanted s 95 $10.95 Novelty Knit Froch. Dr:uel ‘7 95 D. .G, land, Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina, will be recelved by the Oivil Service Commission until March 30, it has been announced. ‘The entrance salaries for typists Tange from $1,260 to $1,800 a year, and THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 1931. NATHAN B. FORREST DIES |fjom, Atianta. The body will b taken Grandson of Ggneral Was One of Ku Klux Organizers. ‘Memphis, Tenn., for Wildt, Italian Sculptor, Dies. MILAN, Italy, March 12 (#).—Adolfo from $1,440 to $1,980 be ob- f the of manager, service district, l'l" ¥ ——Nathan Bedford WHITE SPRINGS, Fla.,, March 12 ("\ Wildt, Italian died dt, sculptor, today. md u Klux Heummnmn weeks ago ' of N $3 Capeskin Gloves Reduced Friday to One-clasp gloves of fine washable capeskin reduced for immediate clearance, They have smart scalloped cuffs and two-toned embroid- ered backs. All piqued seamed. Tan only. Jellef’s Glove Shop—Street Floor Smart March Apparel The Spring assortments at Jelleff’s tomorrow show how much smartness you can buy for a very small expenditure! 200 Success Coats With New Collars and Trimmed Cuffs 25 Dress and Travel Styles That’s how you tell the new Spring coats + 3« by their unusual collars and their trim- med sleeves. Spongy woolens, crepe-y woolens, tweeds that look almost like dress fabrics. They are furless, or trimmed with kid galyak, moleskin, squirrel or broadtail. Black, skipper blue, beige, gray and green. Sizes for women, misses and little women. Above, at left, a woman’s coat in Skipper blue spongy wool with rever collar bordered sn black mole. $25. At right, a misses’ voat with collar edged with kid galyak, $25, Jellef’s Success Coat'Shops—Fourth Floor Smart Dots, Stars and Tiny Flowers in Success Frocks $16.50 Of Excellent Silk Crepe The rightest sort of Spring prints . . . and they just go to show that smart fashion isn’t expensive at all! They have the very de- tails of costlier frocks . . . little peplums, scarfs, lingerie details, yackets, boleros. With backgrounds to go with coat colors . . . brown, green, skipper blue, black. Sizes 14 to 20 and 36 to 44. Sketched above at left is a woman's dot print with white pleated jabot collar ; above, at right, a misses’ flower print with tie-around blouse that fits like a charm., Jelleff's Success Frock Shops—Fifth Floor Your New Easter Suit Should Be of Crepe-y or Spongy Woolen And it needn’t cost you more than $39.50 You paid & good deal more than $39.50 for a suit of this quality last year. And this Spring’s suits are better looking—such doft jackets, so unusual, made with dress details. And their silk blouses are really beautiful. Choose from black, skipper blue, creamy beige, bandanna red. Sizes 14 to 42, ‘A _misses’ suit in Skipper blue spongy woolen with Algermn-coloured blouse and scarf, $39.50. A wo- man’s tailored suit in black spongy wool has a cowl neckline blouse of white crepe, $39.50. Jellef’s Suit Shop—Third Floor Spring Shoes Specially Priced for Two Days $6.50 Friday and Saturday Here are the smartest shoe styles for Spring, offered at a very special price for Friday and Saturday, One-strap styles of black kid with grey lizard-calf trim also in brown with seal)—new sports ties in elk with darker calf trim and gristle soles—opera pumps of black, blue or beige kid with brown or grey Rajah lizard trims. $3.75 to $6.50 Leisure Slippers, $2.75 250 pairs of leather d'Orsays . mules . . . @ (Orsays. . satin mules . . . crepe brocade mules , . . satin heel strap mules and Jellef’s Shoe Shop—Street Floor WHEAT BARS LOWERED ANTWERP, Belgium, March 12 (. Yhmuhmlywdfl city, the government will cancel Te- strictive measures adopted against Russian wheat imports. More than 100 new industrial plants ‘To be guarded, however, agains began mmz l!u-hn ‘wheat “ m mflmm section dbla = du!wtw' wfl Hats With New Watteau Brims Undoubtedly the hat of the mo- ment and yours for if you take advantage of this special offer. Flowered and tailored styles of Baku, Panamalaque, fine paper weights and sisol. Other Hat Selections from $7.50 10 $35 Jellef’s Milli el fsl”"‘ inery Shop e . The Debutante Bag Makes Its Smart Bow to . Fashion So youthful, so smart, so very appropriate with Spring cos- tumes—this clever smooth calf envelope can’t help being a sue- cess with debutantes or their mothers. It has balls of nll- lith across the top and it's smartly flat. Many other new bags at this pflu—h patent leath- er and Jellef’s Bag lhop—strnc Floor Special Purchase Philippine Nightgowns 1 Entirely Handmade! Isn't it amazing that a dollar will buy such fine handwork? Of fine nainsook with delicately hand-embroidered yokes. Flesh, peach and white. Sizes 15 to 17, Fitted Silk Crepe Silks $1.95 Here's a special purchase—not many, but extra good! French crepe slips in the fitted styles that are so hard to find in lower priced slips. Some with lace at top and bottom; others in tai- lored hemstitched styles. Flesh, tea ar.ese and white, Sizes 34 to Jellef’s Grey Shops—Second Floor New Madelons for Juniors Feature Jacket Frocks and Redingotes $19.50 The famous Madelon Frocks are made for junior misses, too—and they are the two foremost fash- ions for Spring. The two and - qlliu piece -llulll:et Frocks—the sil or wool over plain or pnnkede‘m:esus. The newest colours Skipper blue, Lebanon brown, beige, black. I you wear a size 11 to 17 you won't miss|seeing|these Jellef’s Junior Miss Shop *rhird Fioor oL