Evening Star Newspaper, July 2, 1931, Page 25

THE , EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, v D. C., THURSDAY, JULY 2. 1931. OPEN UNTIL 9 P.M. TODAY Vhite Kid Pumps Are smart—Sears have them for Full $4 Value Just one of the new arrivals at this price. Expert shoe fitters carefully fit each pair for cool comfort. These Popular Beach Sandals Are at Sears for 95¢ One-strap model with rubber soles and uppers of colorful, cool canvas. Sizes 2%; to 7.—Main Floor. Cool, Charmingly Designed Vacation Dresses Fresh, Crisp, New $ Supreme at Indeed we couldn’t be more enthusiastic. Just Unpacked— . Friday Until 9:30 CLOSED SATURDAY We are winning the approval of today’s value-conscious public Right now, when customers are demanding more than ever before, Sears is meeting that demand with out- Are you enjoying the savings this great organization is providing ? standing values in perfect quality merchandise. Sears’ So Cool and Comfortable Men’s Ventilated Oxfords o 8198 cooled o: Rubber sol “breathe” of brown and heels. Men's and Boys’ Tennis Shoes 89c Perfect quality suntan or white. Sizes 9 to 13'3, 1 to 5%, 6 to 10. All at the same price. What a break the men get!—Main Floor. Fashion Tailored ‘“‘De Luxe” Vacation Suits 1 2 Trousers, $4 Extra New York Fashion Organization shows us why they're there. Afternoon Dresses, Sports Jacket Frocks, Prints—Whites, Pastels, Silk Chiffons, Silk Crepes, Washable Silks, Dresses, More of Sears Fashion Tailored Tropical Wor- steds have arrived. Would seem impossible if we told you here how many we have sold. Men who have been paying $18 to $25 take one look at our “De Luxe” Suits at $12.50 and the sale is made. Have you had your look? Rum Seller Takes Chain Gang Term Instead of Pledge By the Associated Pre; GAFFNEY, 8. July 2.— Sentenced to the chain gang for violating the prohibition laws, E. B. Bolin of Cherokee County prefers the roads to signing a pledge to sell no more liquor. Gov. Blackwood suspended the road sentence on condition that Bolin pay a fine and sign the pledge. Today Bolin notified Conrad _Jones, rlerk of the County Court, that he would sur- render and begin his term. Friends said he refused to sign the pledge. POPE ASKS PROOF ‘:,Vatican Also Requests Re- opening of Catholic Clubs Closed by Mussolini. By the Associated Press. VATICAN CITY,— July 2.—The re- opening of Catholic Clubs closed throughout Italy by Premier Mussolini | and proofs of alleged anti-Fascist ac- ! tivitles were asked by the Vaticen in a rote delivered to the Italian govern- | | | ment yesterday. The communication insisted this | must be done befcre the Vatican would | be willing to place the controversy in | the hands of a diplomatic commission for “interpretation”.of article 43 of the | concordat, which authorized the Catho- lic Action Organization and its subsid- laries. Although other points also were ralsed in the note, these two were un- | | derstood to be cf major importance. The Vatican's request that Italy pro- | i duce proof of all<gations of anti-Fascist | meetings held by the clubs applied par- | ticularly to clubs thet met in the Extra- | | | Territorial Bullding of the Vatican, | Which the church charged was invaded | by Fascist students. for Your Silverware | and Similar Valuables |} When closing vour home OF ANTIFASCISM B—9 DOUTHITT HEARD BY GRAND JURY Failure to Give Gambling Data Sends Bluecoat Editor Before Justice Gordon. Harry N. Douthitt, editor of the Blue- | coat, unofficial organ of the Police De- partment, made his long-awaited ap- pearance before the grand jury today, but did not give that body any in- | formation concerning the activities of | gamblers in the first police precinct After telling the grand jury his knowledge of the doings of gamblers was confined to rumors, Douthitt ap- peared before Justice Peyton Gordon in | response to an order to show cause why | he should not be charged with con- tempt of court for thrice failing to head summons. Citation Is Dismissed. The justice, after hearing Douthitt's | explanation that he had been seriously ill since he was attacked by two men | 1n his apartment here last April. dis- missed the citation as recommended by Acting United States Attorney John W. Fihelly Douthitt_described before the grand jury how he was beaten into uncon- sciousness in his home at the Portner | Apartments, Fifteenth and U streets, | after having received a series of tele- | phone calls, presumably from gamblers, | Who threatened to “get” him While he was confined to Casualty Hospital with a fractured skull, received when his assailants beat him over the head with an iron pipe, Douthitt was quoted as having intimated that police- men may have had something to do | with the assault. As a matter of fact, he told the grand jury today, he had no reason to suspect | policemen ‘of being connected with the attack. In Dazed Condition. During his stay at the hospital, Douthitt explained, he was in such a |dazed condition that he hardly knew what he said. Although Department any officials of the Police addition to many news- visited him, he added, to remember more than two or three of his callers, at the most Even now, Douthitt continued, his head aches him so badly that he is obliged to go hatless. It was because he felt so weak following his discharge from the hospital, he said. that he was forced to postpone his appearance be- fore the grand jury Undecided as to Future. Douthitt, who has been staying with for the Summer. relieve E his daughter and son-in-law in Ph vour mind of all worry, by || delphia since leaving the hospital having us protect vour Sil- he still is undecided as to whether he verware, from thieves and will remain in Washington. He inti- MODERN mated that he is inclined to fear a STLVERWARE VAULT repetition of the ‘assault Describing _this _incident. Do The cost is little, the said he had been in the habit of car- protection is absolute rying a revolver whenever he responded to his door bell for several weeks before DEAD STORAGE for AUTOMOBILES Shantungs, Georgettes. For All Occasions Tke best-dressed women in town are wearing the same new fashions, the same type of materials, found in these dresses at $5. Scars' styles are copies of expensive frocks brought to you at the height of their popularity, at lower prices than you expect. Sizes 14 to 20—38 to 50. Men’s Pure Linen PRE-SHRUNK Coat and Trousers the attack On the night it occurred, however, he said he was expecting & boy who had becn doing some work for ery Moderate Charges. b Ch arae him and he went to the door unarmed. Mer chants TranSfer Mrs. Elxzabeth M. Grace Dies. Try Sears First for Your Vacation Clothes $1.29 Dull Sheer Silk Chiffon Hose, 69c¢ pr. 3 pairs for $2.00 Last day tomorrow! This is one of the supreme offerings of our Summer savings event. 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