Evening Star Newspaper, September 1, 1931, Page 32

B—16 * THE EVENING Beard Blamed FAR AT NARLBORD | = DRAWS HONDRED -0 to Accommodate All Entries. Br a Staff Correspondent of The Star H UPPER MARLBORO, Md.. Scptem- | ber 1.—Favored by clear skies, hun- dreds thronged to the opening of the; annual fair of the Southern Maryland | Agricultural Assoclation here today. | All day yesterday wemen from the Federated Clubs and girls, of the 4-H Clubs ct the county arranged bool in Exhibition Hall which are expec! to attract much attention Racing horses filled the stables at the track and many sought accommoda- tions in the barns of local residents while several were reported quartered at Bowie. Entries Swamp Office. 1 Entrics_swamped the office of Wil-! liam G. Brooke. secretary of the Fair!| FREDERICK GILLETT. Association, who said the list promised to be larger than in any previous year.|By the Associated Press. A pretentious premium list totaling| HOLLYWOOD, Calif. September 1. more than $6.000 tempted exhibitors of { —Former United States Senator Fred- all sorls of farm and home products. erick H. Gillett of Massachusetts and A prize of $50 is offered for the | his beard were mistaken yesterday for | largest and most varied collection of | parts of a motion picture vegetables from any truck farm in = A harried assistant director, rounding Southern Maryland, while $25 will be yp several bearded extras for & scene, awarded in this class for the home ! nudged the former Senator emphatical- gardeners of Anne Arundel, Calvert. |ly and told him to “shake a leg” onto Charles. St. Marys and Prince GeOrges | the set. S | Several “beards” figured in the scene A $25 sweepstakes prize for the bostiand the assistant thought the Senator three bundles of tobacco from the 1930 { \as one of them. The Senator, how- crop is attracting much competition. | ever didn’t have to go to work. Some In addition prizes of $15 are awarded | gne finally recognized him. for the best sample of tobacco from | ~ % ) tshflth\!ul \;rnpl u:d cach of the i outhern Marvland countie: e o o wame. NATURE GREATER WAR team i e vt 4ot o ovaces | ENEMY THAN SHELLS judging contest, io be staged under the | direction of W. B. Posey, county agent. Cash prizes will be awarded the win- ’ B Hing pouttry judging team. The boys | Disease Took Two-Thirds of 11,- of the 4-H Clubs will also enter ex- | s " Ribits. in corn and hog competitions. | 000.000 British Casualties, Says Girls of the 4-H Clubs will compet: ’ s in sewing projects and stage clothing, Medical Service. nutrition, canning and flower exhibis - e under the direction of Miss Ethel M. £ Regan, home demonstration agent. | BY the Associated Press. ; The tair will continue through Sat-; LONDON.—Old Mother Nature is urday. {about twice as efficient in disabling | s i 2 {mankind as the most scientific weapons, |according to the British Medical Service. | HEAR'NG |s ORDERED { Disease caused tao-thirds of the | I more than 11,000,000 casualties suffered | ‘h\'v British fcn"r-s m. the war. K i (‘ ONSROCICEACHARGES |, 1s:e)wers oonrty nalt atmilion cozes| I'six times as many men died of malaria | i {than were killed in action or died of | Prince Georges Heads to Take ' wounds Cholera and typhus in Egypt and Mesopotamia did their bit, and common ailments added thousands to the hos- Complaint. pital lists. * | Of the sick and injured. 93 per cent | —_— - eventually returned to some form of Br a Staff Correspondent of The Star. {duty. as against 82 per cent of the | wounded. Testimony on Woman's UPPER MARLBORO. Md.. September | A 1. AR M s rimes |, The surprisingly low figures for mor- Georges County police raided her ice | fAlILY f{o?; gas are nr:;(:dm\,evdy fnlis!:); box after arresting her on liquor charges | e fact that many gassed were Tone Erelmmad elore e oY oo | More than 90 per cent of gas vistims TemtelotRiveranle. . . N got back into the war. The commissioners declined to hear | - . g details of the charges today. but set a | hearing for next Tuesaay. when botn| RADIO RELIC SHOWN Mrs. Leyne and the policemen whom i ahe accuses will be summoned before a | men watt Transmitter of WENR. Police Court Judge J. Chew Sheriff | on Display. | urged that an investigation be made = | and suggested the board also summon | CHICAGO (#).—A relic of compara- | Deputy Sheriff Thomas H. Garrison. lively ancient days of radio is one of who revealed the woman's complaint to | the prize displays in the N. B. C.| the newspapers. studios here. Mrs. Leyne has not yet been tried on! It is the original transmitter of sta- the liquor charges, having demanded a | tion WENR, the chain's Midwest key jury trial. However, a man taken in ! station. It is an insignificant-looking the same raid was convicted in Police | piece of mechanism. barely 2 feet| Court of manufacturing liquor, two | tquare, consisting of a few coils and small stills having been fcund in the | switches and using power of 10 watts. home on Jefferson avenue where Mrs., Now WENR has 50.000 watts. | Leyne was arrested. - . Motor rail cars are being introduced SAFE BLOWN IN STORE |0 Ghina: OF FORMER SHERIFF|" MOVING PRICES Yeggs Get $75 in Establishment | ARE DOWN of Charles S. Early at Let Us Quote You Our Low Price for : Safe Moving. Brandywine. - KRIEG'S EXPRESS BRANDYWINE. Md.. September & STORAGE CO. Professional yeggmen night broke : into the store of former Sherift Charles | 616 Eye St. Dist. 2010 S. Early and cracked the safe, making | Nearly 50 Years of Experience way with about $75 in change. According to Deputy Sheriff Themas M. Garrison, the safe was blown with | nitro-glycerine. the cracksmen using a ! battery and cap to set off the charge Wires used to connect the battery were found by Ga m and Sheriff W Curtis Hopkins, ho investigated the robbery. Mr. Early said the yeggmen entered | the store by sawing their way through the bars of the rear door. Fingerprints left by the men were the only clue po- lice discovered. i Our chef pretends to be an- noyed, but is. in fact, pleased as Punch at the popularity MARRIAGE HELD REFUGE | |- of our meais. FROM INSANE ASYLUM' | Lunch & Dine Single Men Found to Exceed Those R m—;— | | Wed in Mental || will accommodate capacity | crowds. Table service and cafeteria servicr at dinner, Cafeteria service for lunch- Sufferers. PITTSBURGH (#) —Says Dr. M. C. | Fimer. head of the sociolcgy depariment | at the University of Pittsburgh: “You ought to be crazy to get marrizd u ! may go crazy if you d n't.” | “There are five times as many di- vorced men as married men in psycho- pathic wards. more than twice as man: widowers and nearly three times many single men. As a matter of fact, the nuts stay single | “You may think a guy is crazy to get married, but when he does he comes 10 his senses pretty quickly. Or clse he doesn't stay married.” | NATIONAL PRESS BUILDING Try This Delicious SRS B e, Luncheon Tomorrow Fire Puts 'l’lané On Our Of U. S. Dry Bureau| Balcony Tea Room Out of Service 50c Consomme Chiffonade " . | RepairPlannedand Wood-! cock Hopes to Have Cream of Mushroom Soup Formidable Corps. Fresh Crab Flake Cocktail - Chicken Livers en Brochette B the Associated Press Duchess Potatoes The single “airplane comprising the A Salad Plate of Asparagus Federal Prohibition Bureau's “air Tips and Deviled Egg with corps.” has been temporarily disabled | Shiredded Ham, Tongue by fire, but Prohibition Director Wood- and Calety Silhd cock hopes to put it in the air again' R Loi " P and possibly to build up a regular dry oast Loin of Pork Jaw enforcement airplane squadron. Apple Compote Woodcock said today the plane caught Whipped Potatoes fire on one of its early flights, causing Carrots and Peas in Cream damage of about $150. It was used Fresh i PaschiCobbler along the lower Mississippi River. The HiedSkucs engine was of foreign make, he said, Tutti-Frutti Sund and delay has been experienced in ob- b ] Raspberry Sherbet Coffee, Iced Tea or Milk taining new parts During its short tour of duty the Delicious Salads and Cold Plates Delightfully Prepared plane located and was instrumental in | seizing one illicit still “The use of airplares in prohibition enforcement frankly is an experiment.’ Woodcock said. “I beliave they can be useful in some of the Scuthern dis- 2 tricts in spotting stills, but obviously ANSBI IRGH S their use would not be effective in heavily populated districts such as New 7th, 8th and E Sts. England. If our one plane proves suc- ], I hope to enlarge the force. a STAR. WASHING TON, D. C, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1931. Bright, Young Executives Can Dress Up to Their Job on 'Ecdnomy Budgets at LANSBURGH'S There are a ot of clever business women in Washington holding down big editorial, advertising, secretarial and teaching jobs. And at all times these women must look as smart and as up-to-the-minute in their dresses as a debutante. meaning of the word “practici They know the value of a dollar, the *and they know, too, that thev can dress beautifully on a moderate expenditure at LANSBURGH'S. A good business com- panion is this light- weight woolen, with not too severely tai- lored lines and femi- nine fagoting. In brown, black or green, with big cream but tons and vestee. $16.50 SECOND FLOOR. Capeskin pullons, easy to slip on and oft in a hurry! In black, hrown, green, tan and red and in new designs $1.95 STREET FLOOR. The oxford is the old standby for the smart business woman, This one has lizard trim. $7.50. A coat that is rich, at, yet rather plam is a good invest- ment for the business woman., Hence, this all-black model ol rough woolen with an extravagant lei cc and cufis of skt $58 COATS—SECOND FLOOR. A roomy handbag with lots of pockets has its -advantages, espe- cially when it's flat and tailored like this one. $4.95 STREET FLOOR. One strap with liz- ard trim will serve for both tailored and dress- ier frocks. ~$7.50. Grip Tite Shoes for Comfort and Smartness $7.50 Grip Tites lead them all in the business world—they're smart looking, stylish, vet they are constructed with comfort-features that make them the joy of every busi- ness woman. SHOES—SECOND FLOOR. Witha few cool, erisp Fall days, the three- picce knitted wool suit will find itself popular outht in 3 wardrobe! This m comes in blue, red, green, brown and black and white. $10.75 SPORTS—SECOND FLOOR If You've a Good Fur Coat Youw'd Like to Have Remodeled By now vou prob- ably realize the old coat simply won't do without a good bit of remodeling! Let our expert furriers bring Your coat up to date, in time for the cold weather, Call National 9800. Br. 212 and we will tell you about our special offer. FURS—SECOND FLOOR. Lounge in Rayon Pajamas 5'.95 Mostly one-picce styles with wide legs, for sleeping or loung- ing: made of soft ray- on, in lovely color com- binations. THIRD FLOOR. For use, day in and day out, we recom- mend these fine qual- ityimported linen handkegchiefs, with narrow h e m stitched hems. 12 for $I STREET FLOOR. For a well groomed ppearance . . . this Rengo Belt founda- tion garment. with inner belt and extra diaphragm ¢ on trol: cut low in back: 36 to 46.. $5 THIRD FLOOR. The black satin dress will go far this Fall, both .business and fashionably speaking. This one is designed for the wom- anly figure and is re- lieved at the neck with white. $16.50 SECOND FLOOR. No. 300—A fine grade service weight hose that will stand hard wear; all- silk top, and lisle-lined foot; French heels. No. 400—A grenadine chiffon weight, all silk, and beautifully clear; picot top, lisle-lined foot; French heels. Negrita...Moonbeige...Indotan... Matin See the Four New Shades in Lansburgh’s 300 and 400 Silk Stockings $ I ’35 3 pairs, $3.90 It's going to be casy to buy the correct ors for IFall. These four answer eve: for rich dark brown costumes.. LMoo two beige shades that go with every Fall Indotan, a very dark suntan shade. HOSTERY—STREET FLOOR. An extra eollar and cuff set of satin to be in keeping with the formal elegance of the Eugenie motif: tai- lored styles in eggshell and white. $1.95 STREET FLOOR. Barbara Gould Beau- ty Kit, including skin freshener, powder, cleansing tissue and fin- ishing cream and mus- cle oil—a stepping stone to success. $3.00 STREET FLOOR. LANSBURGH'S 7th, 8th and E Sts.—NAtional 9800 No Connection With Any Other Washington Store Serviceable, long- wear lips of heau- tiful tv French crepe, the latest tai- lored’and lace trimmed silhouette styles; flesh and tea rose: 34 to 44, $2.95 THIRD FLOOR, This washable satin blouse will gladly form an alliance with any skirt or suit you have, and do double duty all scason. ILggshell or white; sizes 34 to 46. $5.75 SECOND FLOOR.