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tel 26,000, the attorn: lm”"-“‘_l! 8 ey ‘The value of the stock was $50 lmnf:u"ml certificate tically every cent of lor-mr;lu: certificate 1 Securities . for its services in making sales. “It is perfectly pvident that holders FINANCE COMPANY | SALES ARE CURBED 2= Maryland Law Officer Re-|have no hope of parcicipatng Sising strains Suburban District | T permsi furiie sate of these cerin- To permit further sale of these certifi- FEE e cates and to lead investors to belleval Building Association. they are obtaining something of value! would, in my opmlon. amount to & fraud.” Mr. Lane sa Declaring an investigation of the op- 8oci a8 only n operating a few eration of the Suburban District Blild- | Yehrs. "l;“'l’n’:’;‘:& s o ing Association with offices in Moune‘m.,n:.,fi“ in ine 3300 block of Perry inie ‘Washini has convinced | sgree ount ler, an e Shore- :.lm e tn!:: o m."‘lfm« method of | am Bullding. Washington, e e amaunts to| , The assoclation was named defendant e e el W Breston | In & recelvership action filed at Marl- 8 friud, Attorney Gen N | boro several months ago by a former . z‘;;’y‘"flfl&““" o atisued 87 | siock salesman, The suit was dropped. order_restraining the assoelation. . The' Great National Securities Co. m"}.::{: e bl alleged financial agent, from further | Official of Two Companies, sale of the certificates. It was also.revealed today that thei ‘ach C. Flkin of Washington, secre- ‘Washington Better Business Bureauhad | tary of the association, is also -vice received complaints against the associa- | president and general manager of m-‘ tion, had made an investigation and |Great Nmmu Securities Co., accord- filed a report which, according to Louls lnsto the attorney general. Rothschild, director, is unfavorable. ° 1:5¢mh of the assoclation, as nam e papers filed with the at- Treasurer Contradicts. J| torney general, are L. L. Powers of These developments provoked a‘con-"| Hyattsville, W. Newton Jeffress, Oscar tradictory statement from Norman B.| Q. Lange, Charles Daly, John D, Ken- Landreau, treasurer and attorney of | dell and H. C. Bulow, all of Washing- the association, that there was notmnn ton. fraudulent about the bperation of :&anuon in its sale of surplus cer- cates and that its assets are well protected. Mr. Landreau claimed uv- 1 other sssociations are operating in = similar manner ;ndbnl% :):emrangl directors of the Suburban District Build- ing Association had assured the sttor- band Stopped Speaking. ney lgem"l no 'l‘;nbh; T "A: °‘1::l‘:r5:“’ Asserting her husband, Grover C. certificates” woul ma 85 | par; agreed upon, he said, to build up “"w;’;x "‘ed ‘hj"";‘: mx"‘:’ salesman, assoclation’s capital, which, in a perlod | follow er about the house staring of 10 years, wouldl,hnr: claimed, be more | at her without speaking and one night than a million do turned on the light 12 times to stare Wtes, dipuiy, o s ofib‘mflm‘: fixedly at her for five minutes witkout Teau of Internal Revenue and president m""a';’: e o of the association when first organized, | ¢ o) me Cou 2 Toc a limited: di had resigned about three months ago. | !."’" & = ey were married in 1915 and have three children, the court was told. C. Forest Dickey of Hyattsville, vice president, has been acting head of the — the organization ;unnd:mu:c._ Attorney James A. McDonnell appears Hivities, according to Mr. Lane, “surplus | for the wife. certificates ‘nwumml to $60,000 have | Sttt R s been sold to investors, whereas mem- When a Prerich air liner, with two bfll have paid only about $35,000 into woman and four man p2ssengers, crash- the company on their stock subserip-|ed in a gale at Kent, England, reunfl:. tlons. Of ‘this amount, $10,000 has the craft was severely damaged, but the been withdrawn, leaving a balance of passengers recelved only a shaking. e et ettt e OBJECTS TO STARES | Wife, Asking Divoree, Says Hus- A smartness dll its own The “Alicia” at $10.50 HE very fashionable dull kid with strap and trimming of Java lizard; graceful spike heel. Priced at $10.50. A similar model also here with low spike heel also priced at $10.50. The newest shades in silk hosiery at $1.00 to $1.95 pair RICHS FST.ATTENTH At the Juvenile Shop _Friday, May Ist Saturday, May 2nd Spring Clearance Of Infants’ and Children’s Wear Girls' and Boys' Crossbar Muslin Union Suits, sises 2 to 10. The 50c grade. Flannelette Infants'’ Gowns and Kimeonos, Infants’ Muslin Gertrudes, Rubber Ventllated Pants, Car- fers Knit Diager Drawers, sises 3 to & Berets, (& Ik Baby Shoes, Pink, Blue, White, Receiving Blankets, partly faded; Rubber Sheets, Assortmen Muslin Panties, broken ts, sises 2 to 6; Kiddies' Jewelry, ete. Boys' Spring Coats Sizes 1 to 6, formerly $3.95 to $6.95. Clearance 3 | ! SOC 53 .00 1 lwm up to 4 yeal Wool $1.50 and $1.95 Boys’ ’Bllh,ll.-lhl ) Raincoats, sises 2, 4, 10, 14, 16. $2.95 to “ll values. $ I .00 SUk and Organdy Bonnets, some slightly soiled. ‘Wash Dresses, sizes 1 to 5 and 10 to Rompers, sizes 1 to 3; Madeira Pillow Covers. Infasty’ Wool Swmiers (seme solled). traw Hats, Boys' Headwear. om-- Blouses, sises 10, 12. * Shorts, sizes 3 1o 9. Pajamas of Crossbar Muslin. sizes 2 to 6. Rayon Step-ins, sizes 2 to 16. Girls' Spring Coats Bizes 1 10 14, formerly $3.95 to $7.95. Clearance Girls' Wool Tuck-in Skirts, sizes 8 to 1 Girls' 8ilk Underwear, slightly solled. Broken Assortments Infants’ Shoes. Wool Honeycomb Shawls, etc. Clearance— Al rem-lnlng Girls’ Spring Conu. sizes 1 to 14, formerly $8.95 to $10. Now lurmcrly $12.95 to § SHk Dresses, sizes 4 to 14, broken lots, some slightly soiled. White, pastel and street shades. $ Oo Jersey Dresses, $2.95 to $5.95 values. Sizes 3 o 6. 0 Baby Silk Carriage Sets. Baby Silk Coats, $3.95 to $5.95 values, some solled. Brunschwl S E Street Corner 8* EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, THURSDAY. APRIL 30, Protect Your Furs Guaranteed Moth Protection Now is the time to store your Furs in our scientific moth-killing vaults. Phone Dist. 4400 and our delivery will call. Low cost for perfect protection. 1931. % PALAIS ROYAL TELEPHONE DISTRICT 4400 G STREET AT ELEVENTH The Palais Royal “Budget Service” —permits you to enjoy the com- fort *and iuxuries of a well fur- nished home while making pay- ments in a way that you will scarcely miss. 100 Wonderful Friday Bargains An Array of Friday bargains that will repay a trip downtown; even if you had not planned to come. Wearing apparel—shoes, boys’ and girls’ garments—a remarkable value in men’s suits, and some astonishing reductions on furniture, rugs, curtains and housewares. Check every item and find the things you need and add up the savings. It will surprise you. Drastic Reductions on Women’s and Misses’ Apparel For Friday Only! 39 Silk Dresses, crepes and chiffon and women'’s size higher priced in misces’ nally vastly 20 New Spring Coats, dress; $15 values. Friday 42 Fur Scarfs, of red fo churian wolf.* only *Dox s. Origi- $ 95 . Friday o for on]\ x and Man- Originally $25. Friday Palals Royal—Third Floor $2.95 Silk Chemise and Dance Sets Friday Only Attractive styles in heavy crep pretty pastel shades, and most all Regular and extra sizes in the lot. $1.98 House Dresses Friday Only, 88¢ Odds and ends in lawn, batiste and broadcloth. They are siight- ly mussed but come in numercus styles. Sizes for women and misses. $12.95 and $7.95 Pajama Ensembles Friday Only, $5.95 Two and three piece models in dark and light color combina- tions. The trousers are a bit narrow but are wonderful bar- gains at this low price. Sizes for mis and women. e de chine in $1-98 lace irimmed. 79¢c and $1 Sheer Underwear Friday Only, 2 for $1 f Just what you will want for the hot Summer weather. In- cluded in this group are gowns, slips, chemise, stepins, bandeau sets and shorts, made of volle, dimity and broadcloth, that have been reduced for clearahce. $5 Extra Size Dresses Friday Only, $3.95 Just 50 in this lot of French volle, broadcicth and batiste in the styles that are flattering for the st-ut figure. Palails Royal—Third Floor 3,000 Yds. Washable Silks All-Silk Honan Pongee Printed Wash Silks All-Silk Taffeta Radium Friday Only, Yard In white and many other sport shades included in this group. 58¢ Printed Rayon Crepes Friday Only, Yard i yon 2 mall designs on dark backgrounde, c Palais Royal—Second Floor Printed rayon crepe with s 44c Printed Voiles Friday Only, 33¢ yd. A largs variety of the latest patterned vciles in lovely color combinations. 38 inches wide. 58¢c Printed Rayon Shantung Friday Only, 44c yd. 36-inch light background with a variety of attractive designs in assorted color c-mbinations. Ideal for sport or street frocks. Palais Royal-—8econd Floor 49¢ Plain Rayon Twill Friday Only, 39¢ vd. 36 to 39 inch rayon twill in & large selection of the latest wanted plain shades and white. Lovely quality for slips, spreads, draperies, etc. c Printed Rayon Flat Crepe Friday Only, 68c yd. Floral and novelty patterns on light and dark backgrounds. All & fine quality flat ereps. Palais Royal—8Second Floor $6 to $8.50 Dorothy Dodd Shoes A g lots. Ma from. All gizes in the group, smart styles Palais Royal—! $1.29 Bed Sheets Friday Only, $1.09 B81x99 and 72x99 inch sizes, Firmly woven quality that is free from dressing $3.95 Glazed Chintz Spreads Friday Only. §348 Colorful new glazed chintz bed- spreads in neat patterns. They are well tailored in the latest fashion and come in double and single sizes. Palals Royal—Second Floor. ' Only zood assortment of hroken sizes and small and materials to choose but not in every style. Second Floor. $2.25 Comfort Covers Friday Only, $1.88 W:ll made comfort covers, printed centers with plain col- ored sateen bindings and snap fostene:s. $2.98 Summer Blankets Friday Only, $2.48 Beacon part - wool reversible colors, ?llm colors and jacqulrd plaids cslorful effec’s, Size 66x80 inches. Palais Royal—Second Floor $39.95—100=-Piece Dinner Set Friday Only decorated dinner set with 18-carat . Just two sets of this beauti gold handle. 10c to 39¢ Dinner Ware 1,500 odd picces of plain and decorated dinner. Just the thing for every-day use, includ- ware. ing cups, saucers, plates and Friday Only 5¢ other useful pieces. Palais Royal—Fourth Floor Tempting Savings on Leather Handbags! 150 Leather Handbags, in black, brown, navy, tan, red, green, eombinations. Ol’l!u $1 nally $1.95. Friday only.. 27 Handbags, origi- nally $2.05. Priday only 82 29 23 Handbags, origi- nally 85, Priday onty, $3+29 14 New Leather Hand- sf bags, were $7.50. Priday only %0 All Unusual Values! Smart Btyles! Black, brown, navy, tan. Palals Royal—Main Floor urlq $12.95 Coats i $3.95 ()nly Seven lovely coa's that originally sold, as high as $1295 and recently $5.85. Sizes 8, 10 and 12. Girls’ $8.95 Spring “oats Friday ons.. $2.95 Just six of these Sprint coats that can be worn now; in sizes 8, 10 and 12 Girls’ $10.95 2-Piece Ensembles o $3.95 Only § of these charming ensembles cf covert cloth with silk dresses that were origi- nally $10.95 and recently sold for $5.95. Four sizs 12 and cne size 10. 5irls’ $1.59 Cloth Skirts o $1 Lovely _skirts * for school wear in the yoke models with pleated skirts. Sizes 7 to 14 years. Girls’ $2.95 Lucette Dresses Eriday . 91.59 “Lucette” frocks with capes and circular skirts in sleeve- 1ess models. Slightly soiled display, Sizes 7 to 14 Friday Palzis Royal—Third Floor $1 Bath Mats o 69c¢ Turkish bath mats in pastel shades with the word “Bath” woven in the center. 22x37-inch size. $2.25 Seven-Piece Linen Set o 9179 Only.. Plein - colored linen damask sets with six napkins incluced and hemstitched in blue and green. 5S4xbé-inch size. 25¢ Linen Toweling oy, 19€ . Fine cuality Irish linen crash toweiing with neat colored border firmly woven 25c¢ L.inen Napkins A o Smooth woven hemstitched linen napkins in neat petterns. 18x18-inch size. < Talais Royal—Second Floor At Less Than 145 Price 8335 u(-p Stand, slightly damrged. Fricay onty $1 A $6.25 Cage *g’nd, ull size, oor sample. Fri- day only.......... 82'50 $2.26 Orange or Lemon Reamer, complete with table attachments. Fris 81 day only.. $2.23 Garden Trellises, slight- ly scfled: floor samples. &) Friday only $9.95 Unpainted Utility Cab- Inets, floor samples: slightly marred and eolled. @9 QF Friday only Palats Royal—Fourth Floor. $79.50 Hoover Electric Sweeper Friday o, $44.50 Mocel No. 542, complete with set of cleaning tools, only one left. A new machine that has be- come slightly marred from floor disple; 6.50 Refrigerator in §24.50 l)nly e Conie early! Only one floor sample! Has a 75-pound capa- city, $37.50 Gas Range Friday o $24.95 Black and white finish with enclosed manifold, four burn- ers, oven and broiler. Palais Royal—Fourth Floor No phone or mail orders on F rlday bargains. $1 to $1.95 Novelty and Costumo Jewelry 74c A comprehensive offering of novelty and costume jewelry— necklaces, bracelets and ea rings, in the popular white, blue, brown and color combinations. Long chains, chokers and 37- inch necklaces. Friday Only $3.50 Just 32 of these lovely light shade felt hats that have be- come slightly soiled. Just S0—83 Felt Hats Friday Only, $1,m Palals Royal—Third Floor Felt-Base Rugs 30 guaranteed 9x12-foot rugs, made of heavy grade felt base, in g00d, desirable patterns. $10.95 Crex Grass Rugs Friday $8 A 9 5 Only.. .. Just 50 in this desirable lot of grass rugs, in eight choice des| and colors. Made of heavy quality, in 9x12 size, Scatter Rugs Friday $1 Orly.. Serviceable chenille and wool oval scatter rugs, in all the wanted decorative shades. Palais Royal—Second Floor $20.50 Tapestry Brussels Rugs Friday Only $16-88 8 tapestry Brussels rugs-in 9x12 size that will give you satisfactory service. Palais Royal—Sécond Floor Notions $1 Matiress Covers, amply large encugh to allow for shrink- 84(5 age. Friday only 10¢ Dlrfllll{‘ (J“On—-G!l & sup- ply of Fre darning cotton at this low price. Black, white 19 ang colore. Friday only; 3 for foe 5c Purilan Sanitary Belts— Strong elastic, in flesh color 39¢ only. FPriday only. 80c_Sanitary Aprons—The pop- :Jllr ‘_thul lee with muslin top, n t - e regular size. Fri- 3Q¢ Palcls Royal—Main Floor Lamps $5.95 Table Lamp and Shade Complete oy, $4.74 Beautiful spun bases In pewter or bronzs finieh, with hand- painted parch- mentized shades. 98¢ Radio Lamps I-'rl'lay il - An exce‘%flsnnl value of a boat design, with a colored glass back- ground. $1 Pleated Paper Shades 79¢ Friday Only. i Cool and attractive looking pleated paper shades, in attractive colors. Palais Royal—Fourth Floor $3.95 Celanese Shades o $2.95 $2.95 Floor Lamp Bases Fidey @2 5() Only. . A limited quantity of phud fin- ish bases, with onyx decors Palais Royal—Fourth M Men! Young Men! Students! Friday We Close Out 74 Nationally Known”’ All-Wool Suits Left from our recent sale of “Fashion Park” and Hart Schaffner & Marx trom & New York jobber, Read the list. If your siz: bargain awaits you! All Sales Final! No suits, purchased $ 95 * {8 here, a real . "Most all in gray shades —smart for now and Summer. Alterations! No C. 0. D’s 600 Men’s Athletic Non=Run Rayori Union Suits 95¢ Sleeveless . . . Knee Length Generously cut and well tailored to insure perfect fit and long wear. Rein- forced scams and button- holes, Button - over seat style. White, blue, pink, peach. Sizes 34 to 46, Palais Royal—Men's Dept.— Main Flcor .F riday Only ) Friday Only Boys’ $1 Pajamas Friday Only An unusual value. Two - pi Summer pa, as in _ plain shades and fancy pat- terns; broadcloth and percales: surplice styles: some with high collar. Guaranteed colcr fast. Sizes 8 to Boys’ Sports Hose Friday s 29¢ Summer weight and good length for Summer - wear. Every palr perfect; brown and gray mixtures. Sizes 8 to 11. Palais Royal—Boys' Dept. Main Floor New 3 ring Curtains $ 1 ® 15 pair - An exceptional curtain value made of Friday Only... SSC 28 extra-good quality door mats, for either front or rear doors. 25 Velvet Scatter Rugs Friday oy $1.48 27x54-inch _size velvet scatter Tug. in & special limited lot. Palais Royal—8econd Floor Desirable Curtains Friday Only, 89¢ Ideal for porch and indoor use. Made cf damask, rayon. chin'z and cretonne in many attractive styles. Slip Cover Linen Friday Only,52¢ yd. Linen that will make Ilovely cool comfortable covers for your furniturs, 50 inchss wide. and comes in strips cr plain colors, Palais Royal—Second Floor $19.95 Furniture Slip Covers Friday s $7.88 .. Covers that oxlalnllly sold st this high price and were recently marked to $9.95. Made of heavy srade tapestty denim to cover sofa and _two ch: Palais Ra\il—S"Cond Floor. Friday Fumituréeatures $83 Secretary. Friday Only ....... Croich mahcgany or c rotch walnut venesr on gumwood. Handcome design with three-drawer base and automatic slides, $173 Seven-Piece Dinette S, day Only A b"xutilullv finished suite that l! r\c p( onally well made of mahogany veneer on gumwcod. $9.75 Buffet Mirrors. gy .... Semi-Venetian style wit $365 Ten-Plece Di Room Suite. Friday Friday h hand-cut spray designs, oy, $182.50 Georglan design, burl walnut veneer ¢ mbined with gumwood in a dark brown finish. $97.50 Duncan Phyfe Sofa. Only Friday Graceful convenient size sofa with solid mahogany frames and colorful denim upholstery. $199 Three-Piece Bed Room Friday Only, gured burl walnut Sulle. ¥ $99.50 veneer comblned with gumwood and lncluaes dresser, checp and double ted. $5.95 Console Mirrors. Only ..... Friday $3.95 Semi-’ Vmemn mndel with metal rosr- te hand-cut spray - decorations. 12x24-inch size. $39.75 Coil Friday Only ‘Walnut finish, metal panel ends and has {nner aprii mattress, as well As cretonne covered. $4.95 Radio Benches. Just nine metll ndio seats. Speciall iy rbenches with velour upholstered $8.95 Boudoir Chairs. $ 5 9 5 Friday Only.... Boudolr chairs covered In & "selection of cretonne with » complete valance around chair. 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