Evening Star Newspaper, May 21, 1931, Page 10

PEEPER' IS SOUGHT IN ETHER ATTACK sstors rave Lyon Park Police Search fer Man Seen Looking in Windows. By 2 Staff Correspondent of The Star. LYON PARK, Va, May 21.—Police| have expressed the opinion that the “aean who attempted to administer ether ndesd if one terday to 11-year-old Lorraine| creations i# will be odd in ;in::’k,’fl?mg:{l street, is the same man | can see simi’ar hats on any two women. who for the past three months has been terrorizing women on South Walnut ctrest by pesping info wind While & hes b o ¢ > €33 2 b7 the Bl 27 o lotans car tue stene and are Ll Al strangds iz the| Woman Frizhtensd. | nut _street, where many women have den noise, the man would not be warned of re- peated attempts to trap him. ‘While the man has been seen on sev- eral occasions, no one has been able There is a hat of black milan with a 1o determine whether he is white o |crown of loose wool mesh and there | Lorraine Hack was unable to |is a stitched suede hat to wear with say whether the man leaning over her |a suede coat for motoring. There is another hat with a black French felt The South Walnut street intruder|brim and a white pique crown end was described by C. W. Colby, 303 South | there is a breezy little turban of white Walnut street, as fleet of foot and |lace wool and one of black and white ©On three differ-| praided straw. colcred. bed yesterday wes white. tartlingl; rsistent. :nt ocglgh}:‘cs. it was stated, the in- truder has taken a-chair from the back yard of Sterling Taylor and carried it across the street to the home of J. R.|pecially chic and may bz worn tilted Harris, using it to elevate him so that | over one eye, cocked to the fore of the he may see through the living room |head or off the foreheud, as the wearer ‘window. Seen Saturday Night. the middle of Fcbruary. Ths first oc- | currence was on a Wednesday night and the second the following Saturday night. The long lapse of time between the second and third occurrences had Jed Mr. and Mrs. Harris to believe that they would not dgain be molested. pon only one of these occasions did either Mr. or Mrs. Harris see the man. ‘This was at the time of his first visit, and the chair was discovered by Sheriff Howard B. Fields when he an- swered a call for assistance. The sec- ond occurrence was made known wheh the chair was discovered the following morning beneath the window. Failed to Reappear. Saturday night at about midnight Colby said that he happened to look out of an upstairs window and saw the man running across a lot toward the back of his home. Colby called his wife and together they watched the Hanppearea In the snadows. Furrounds n the shadows surround- ing the Harris home. When he failed g Teappear Mr. and Mrs. Colby went to d. Mr. and Mrs. Harris did not hear him upon this occasion, although they ’had not yet retired, and it was not until Sunday morning. when they found the chair beneath the window, that they knew of his appearance. ‘The man once was seen to look through a living room window in the + Colby home and twice through the windows of the home of F. J. Bur- roughs, but at no time has it been pos- sible to distinguish his features. ‘The man’s motive is not robbery, both police and citizens declare, since he a hes only houses in which lights appear end has so far, unless it was he who entered th: Hack home on Beech street, confined his activities to | Jooking in windows and taking an oc- ttle of milk. A partially consumed bottle of milk was found in | the driveway at the Hack home yes- | terday mornir, & further indication | that the man is the same. Tax on Lipstick Urged. A tax on Jcwelry, furs and motor cars | worth more than $1,750 and an excise | duty on the lipstick and similar articles | was urged by Miss F. L. Josephy at the | recent conference of the National e of Young Liberals at Bricgcport, | England. A young male delegate ob- | Jected to the iipstick tax campaign be- | cause advocacy of such a measure by | the league would mean the loss of many | members. | By the Associated Press. 5 NEW YORK, May 21.—A lock of |black crocheted straw. dyed, corn silk, a bit of o'd brocade, & clipped aigret or a crystal beaded tas- | concoctions of cobwebby malines, se- sel—voila, you have a hat of the|quins, flowers and lame cloth. One o g::p .hotwl l] mlunehca So wide is the varlety of millinery exact color of the hair. pir clrcle is set in the back of the crown,|motto is jut baby bonnet fashion. moment! wearing a saflor hat commanded at- tention bes < With gweet attive. terals aad of psmama. |the brimis are worn s |turned up on ons si ) pensms sailor is bound and banded The condition existing on South Wal-| with brown: & Highlander's feather, multicolored, is stuck perkily in the reached a state of near hysteria and| side of another. Some are banded with are frightened by every strange or sud- | cotton plaid ribbon, others with fo'ded has not been made public|strived silk and others with narrow before, it was explained today, so that |strips of patent leather, a wide brim is vying in favor with the {ber of materials, The last time this occurred was Sai- | straw, wrday night and the first time about |satin, bisca stra: SUMMER MILLINERY CREATIONS OFFER MILADY WIDE VARIETY Air of Smartness, While Broad Brim Vies With Snug Cap for i Sport and Streect Wear. Laamiisiaiion. 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