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gun fight that occurred when officers hunting a group of filling station ban- | dits tried to halt an approaching au- lwmobue dead are Police Capt. W. A. Bour- lnnd nnd a suspected robber identified as Orb Crow of Tulsa and Bartlesville, Okla. His companions, who gave their names as Everett and Ted w-ckcrly. were in a hospital under guard toda in _critical condition from their wounds. Patrolman Ralph Howard, who was with Capt. Bourland, also was wounded Officers nhd Srfl%:’v :&dl t.h: w,}“’; 'TH, Ark.. September 3.— |crlys were iden y by 'I‘:o()Rx:esMilere killed pand three | Cantwell of Spiro, Ark., as the three rounded late last night in a highway men who robbed his filling station. TWO KILLED, THREE SHOT IN GUN FIGH Police Captain and Bandit Sus- pect Slain Near Fort Smith, Ark. By the Associated Pr OLD-TIME UNDERTAKERS MADE HUGE PROFIT ON ONE FUNERAL This practice is near the end. 15 years it has taken Chambers to get the people to believe it; and thousands spent in the newspapers. The battle is won. Chambers’ reward is the biggest funeral company in the city. 3 chapels, 5 parlors, 12 cars, hearses and ambulances. Funeral cars. A Whole FuneralasLowas........c........ ..., Can be had. Use of our fine building free. one used to costsles Couch Casket Funeral Looks Like and is Like T T T AR R e Steel Vaults, best made, 50-year guarantee ............ 385 Extra FuneraliCars. ...« ccocoacssamvosssssseses 7.00Each Ambulance Service, Best in Town, to and from Hospitals . ...... $400 BurialDreuesandSuits..........................$6.00up How can we do it? Because we handle mcre funerals than any one in the city and buy in big lots. When you call Chambers you just get the biggest in the city. Sal guaranteed. Expert embalmers. g In Case of Death Call The Greater Chambers Co. 14th, Cor. Chapin St. N.W. Phone Col. 0432-0433 GENERAL ELECTRIC-TELECHRON ELECTRIC ALARM CLOCK This Beautiful PHILCO HIGHBOY only $6 % LL Cash A Ttube superheterodyne radio of finest quality. We want you to hear it right in your own home. Merely come in or telephone and ask us to send it out so that you may give it a thorough trial. If you de- cide to purchase, easy terms may be arranged. Easy Payments on Light Bills THE EVENING STAR, BIG LABOR DELEGATION WILL VISIT CATHEDRAL More Than 70 Local Unions and National Organizations to Attend Special Service Next Sunday. Representatives of more than 70 lo- cal unions and national labor organiza- tions are expected to attend the Na- tional Labor Sunday services at the Washington Cathedral at 3:45 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Senator James J. Davis, former Sec- 575 w faction ONLY $l and $1 Monthly on 10 Light Bills We offer this handsome electric clock at this unusual price for September. It has a Dura-Silver (non-tarnishing) metal case; electric illuminated dial; high and 4 inches wide. eral Electric” and “Telechron” are positive assurance of highest quality. take advantage of this offer. For a Limited Time Only $9.95 - * Week=-End SPECIAL On Sale Friday and Saturday Only PROCTOR AUTOMATIC IRON YEGLA I:s— | n. shell frames. retary of Labor, will be the speaker at | the service, which is expected to attract one of the out-of-doors congre- uomoltheyurwms!oototthz Peace Cross in the Cathedral grounds. Rt. Rev. James E. Preeman, Bishop of Washington, will conduct the service. The prominent labor leaders who will attend will include Arthur Wharton, national president of the International Association of Machinists. The Lodge No. 126 of Moose will attend in a body. congregation will include also dv1 of the workmen engaged in the huu ng cf the Cathedral . American candy is becoming ular in tropical Sumatra, i —_— FOUND. 'UPPY, 1ight brown, black mask, dark tail: emale: with collar, 920 license 2120. Phone LOST. AMERA—Vanity Kodak, vest pocket edi- on T dare lue 6 left in taxi Mon- m. Liberal reward. Phone Cleve- DOG—8mall, brown and white, female; vi- cinity lflh tnd Buclld sts. n.w.; answers to all Columbia 1713 after 7 h s Pho: . Thursday mornin, en route to 5th ai T south ot U & Allml Fox_theater, Saturday. Vicier Marsmatl 5755 mh m.isfiim brown leather case, mlrled “Edmonds.” Reward. 5803 4th st. Georgin 4143. KEY CASE—LIght brown case, o kevy, lost on Tuesday night. Reward: . Carolina ave. s.e. uomw -Amount ning 70 se Lane PLATINUM BARPIN—_Diamond, (wo sa phites. Reward. Call Mel. 3028, or 88, 1 n.w. d: containing ng ol ot tennts. Courts, ATth Phone Columbia_7230. eve: mpacts, on edne d B. $10 reward. REVOLVER, p.m. August Baker. No. 2 Precinct..Reward. TERRIER. vhite; answers to n {nformation, leading Glarendon, 2470, L _eray and ;' reward for Phone , 300 West STOCK CIRTKP'XCATE of Midvaie Steel. [asatsy, Tyt clene 1 Cluengnn mobile registr John_ F. Fin- erty, between Great Falls and Chevy Chase Club._Phon nal and keep money WRIST WATCH, lady’s, white gold. Bulova, injor near Lofus Cafe, "Reward. Phone Col! 3 DOWN stands 5 inches The names “Gen- Be sure to This week we offer this fine chromium plated automatic iron at a special price. The Proctor Iron has a thermostatic control and a dial you set for just the right heat to iron Wool, Cotton, Linen, Silk or Rayon. $5-95. This Is NOT the BSoid During Our Your 0id Iron” ( i POTOMAC ELECTRIC APPLIANCE COMPANY ELECTRICAL HEADQUARTERS" 10th. & E Sts./N.W. Sames Model “$1.00 for Campaign! ) Funeral Friday Funeral services for Willlam Beuchert, 68, who died at his home, 430 K street, 5 | Tuesday, will be held at the Nevius funeral home, 924 New York ave- nue, at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. Mr. Beuchert had been in business in _ | Washington for about & half a century. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Lena Beuchert; 10 daughters, a son, Willlam Beuchert, jr.; a sister and four broth- ers, all of Washington. MRS. MARY A. CROWLEY TO BE BURIED SATURDAY Funeral of Capital Woman, Who Owned Restaurant Many Years, ‘Will Be Held at St. Matthew's. Mrs. Mary A. Crowley, 75, for many years a restaurateur in Washington, died yesterday at her home, 1456 Rhode Island avenue, after a long illness. Fu- neral services will be held Saturday morning at 10 o'clock in St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, with burial in Mount | Olivet Cemetery. Requiem mass will be celebrated by Rev. Cotter Fitzgerald, a nephew, assisted by Rev. B. Prosie, Rev. Ignatius Pealy and Rev. Leo Fealy. Mrs. Crowley was born in Cabin John, | Md., and came to this city in her in.| fancy. For many years she and her | husband, D. J. Crowley, conducted a restaurant on the present site of the | Post Office Department, on Pennsyl- | vania avenue, later moving to another | location on: the Avenue. Besides her husband, she is survived | by two sons, Edward J. and Frank X. | Crowley. Twenty-three concerns in Czechoslo- vakia operating 31 potteries and em- ploying 13,000 workers have joined to | regulate prices. OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT Weekly or Monthly Payments EISEMAN’S Fine Men’s W ear Seventh and F Sts. W. WARREN TALTAVULL Funeral Home 3619 14th St. N.W. Corner Spring Road Phones Ryan Service R Is Always Appreciated ||| | The friends we make, we keep. The thoughtful con- sideration we give to every detail of our work is re- sponsible for years of suc- cess. Model chapel, private ambu- || ‘ lance and livery in connection JAMES T. RYAN Funeral Director 317 Pa. Ave. S.E. Telephone Atlantic 1700-1301 | il i f WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1931. THE WEATHER District of Columbia—Fair and cooler tonight; tomorrow fair and slightly warmer; gentle northwest and north winds, becoming variable tomorrow. Maryland—Fair tonight and tomor- row; cooler tonight; slightly warmer to- morrow in the interior; moderate north- west and north winds, becoming gentle, variable tomorrow. Virginia—Generally fair tonight and tomorrow, preceded by local thunder- showers this afternoon or tonight in ex- treme Southeast portion; cooler tonight; slightly warmer tomorrow in interior; fiesh southwest winds shifting to north- erly and diminishing tonight. ‘West, Virginia—Fair tonight and to- morrow; cooler in extreme East portion tonight; warmer tomorrow. Record for 24 Hours. ‘Thermometer and barometer readings since 2 p.m. yesterday: Thermometer—4 p.m., 89; 8 p.m.,, 73; 12 midnight, 72; 4 am, 72; 8 a. 12; noon, 74. Barometer—4 pm., 20.77; 8 pm., .82; 12 midnight, 29.81; 4 am,, 29.80; 29.83; noon, 29.86. Temperuure same date last year— Highest, 91; lowest, 72. ‘Tide Tables. (Furnished by United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.) ‘Today—Low tide, 6:33 a.m. and 6:12 pm.; hlgh tide, 11:! 50 -m Tomorrow—Low I 51 pm high Mde, ‘12 19 lm and :39 pm. The Sun and Moon. ‘Today—Sun rose 5:37 a.m.; sun sets 6:37 p.m. ‘Tomorrow—Sun rises 5:38 am.; sun sets 6:35 E Moon rises 9:31 a.m.; sets 11:50 p.m. Automobile lamps to be lighted one- half hour after sunset. Rainfall. Comparative figures of the monthly rainfall in the Capital for the first | nine months against the average arc | shown in the following table: Average. 1931, January ..3.55ins. January .3.271ins, February . . March April s. May . June .. i Jly. gUS Augus?. 5. Sepwmber .3.24 ins, September .0.11 ins Record rainfall for the first nine months was: January, 1882, 7.09 inches; February, 1884, 6.34 inches; March, 1891, 8.84 inches; April, 1889, 9.13 inches; May, 1889, l069 mches, June, 1900, 10.94 1886, 10.63 inches; Au- 14.41 inches; September, ]878. 10.81 inches. ‘Weather in Various Cities. 8 8 sam0 Statlons. Weather. U - aejouosvg | g gsw ** e egwpINgas Abilene, Tex.. Bismarck; N. . | Boston, Mass... 2 | Buffa Charlesto Chicago, 1. 29 Cincinnati, Ohio Gleveland,’ Ohio Columbia, 8. C. 329 Denver, Colo Pt.cloudy Pt_cloudy Clear Cloudy + Cloudy . Pt.cloudy Clear Clear Pt.cloudy Pt cloudy Cloudy Glear o Cloudy Omaha, Nel Eniiadeipnia, - 0 clouay Ariz. h, Pa. ? Bt Gouay 004 0.1 Cloudy FOREIGN. Clis s Gt s today.) Statiol Temperature. Weather. 58 Clear ockholm, Gnmn.r : 66 ioon, Greer tods Horta \F;ynlr 7 &lirent observations.) ¥t cloudy 1t cloudy rt cloudy Part cloudy MEXICO CITY, September 3 (#)— Police and firemen last night dis- persed a group' of several hundred medlcal students that threatened to stone the plant of the newspaper La Prensa, which has been sponsoring the visit here of Dr. Pedro Gomez Llueca, Argentine specialist. fa firemen turned their hose on the The students paraded to Chapultepec Castle to demand that President Ortiz Rubio order Dr. Gomez Llueca’s expul- sion from the country. NEW YORK AVENUE a¢ FIFTEENTH rom, @ Heeping Washington Men Well Dressed ® Open All Day Saturdays Save by Purchasing Now Men’s Topcoats 2] $30 and $35 Values A couple of weeks from now, when cool weather is here, you'll be mighty glad you saved from $8.25 to $13.25 by purchasing one of these top- coats now. They're remarkable values; splen- did fabrics, skillfully tailored; all celanese lined. Sizes 35 to 46; regular, short, long and stout. New York Avenue at Fifteenth Branch Store: 3113 14th N.W. ,;;_n .am. and |~ PHILADELPHIA WOMAN DIES AT HOME OF SO Mrs. Rachel A. Silly, 84, Expires While Visiting Charles A. Stevens Here. Mrs, Rachel A. Silly, well known Philadelphian, died here yesterday at the home of her son, Charles A. Stevens, 1340 Jefferson street, in her eighty- fourth year. Funeral services will be held £aturday morning at 9 o'clock at the W. W. Chambers funeral home, 1400 Chapin street. Burial will be in North- wood Cemetery, Philadelphia. Mrs. Silly for many years was active in social amd church ‘work in Phila- delphia, and had been a member of the Broad Street Baptist Church practically all her life. She was born in that city and had been a lifelong resident there, except for frequent visits in Washington at the home of her son. Mr. Stevens is her sole survivor. e Census Reveals Bigamists. ‘While inquiries were being made on a Lanarkshire, Scotland, farm in con. nection with the recent census it was discovered that two of the farm work- ers had gone through a bigamous form of marriage. The authorities were in- formed and the couple appsared before Sheriff Macdiarmid, Glasgow, and ad- mitted being aware that at the time the “omfln! husband was still_alive. Card of Ehankn. HUTCHINSON, WILLIAM B. We wish express our heartfelt tharks and appr clation to our many friends and relatives for the kind words of sympathy and beau- tfy butes at the death of our father. AUDREY | o | 8 £ %G CHinson, RS. MY AND "WARD. @hituary. GRAY, MRS. JOSEPHINE DREW. The death of Mrs. JOSEPHINE DREW ORAY, wife of Col. Alonzo Gray, U. 8. . Te= Tirea. occurren. At neir “home i AWashe ington, 4131 Harrison st. n.w., the after- noon of Tuesday, September 1, 1931. Gray, who had 3 able period with complications 1invi the h!:\rLA‘ passed away from ¢ me; Mrs, de seén Army service for over 44 e in‘the Philippine Ialands. Porto Rico and At many frontier posts of nearly half a century ago. Besides her husband Mrs. Brh hree sisters, Miss A. 3. U. 8. A, kla.. and Mrs. of Ma). Roscoe w will_take Fo ser, ce”at the Bost chavel at 2 pm . September 3. Interment will be Arlington National Cemetery. Btathn. b BENNETT, N temper 2 - NUM. S . “Relatives and. {riends invited. terment Cedar Hill Cemetery. BEUCHERT, n.w. Frid Tilerment 1o “Greawood Cemetery. BUCKLEY, EVA M. Suddenly. August 28, 1931, ‘at Los Anigeles, M (nee Magruder ; the pel 57 the 1ate Jona B Buckiey ot {Jack) and Lester Bu Testing at_her late resid Bellevue terrace nw. 1 September _ 4. e take place Saturday, on Friday, Calif.! a.m. Relatives and friends invi $iha. Toierment Arlngeon Nationsl Go er: EVA 3 bt M. BUC] 2944 ‘Bellevue - terrace Bervices 4t St. John's Church. Geofke: town, D. C. Siturday, September 5. 9:45 o'clock. _ Inferment at’ Arlington National Cemetery. 4 CARL, WILLIAM. On Wednesday. Septem ber 2, 1931, Bt his Tesidence, 1399 14th st Apt.’2, WILLIAM CARL, aged 50 yéafs, husband of Emma Mary Carl, of William Carl of Lovelane, Ind., Carrie Wilson. Mrs, L Suddents. on ¥ nd Eva National Cemetery. CASE, GEORGE ber 1. 1931, a: ay, Septem! . at 9 am. Interms St. Mary's Cemetery, Rockville, Md. CROWLEY, MARY A._ On Wednesday, Sep- tember 2. 1931, at 5:40 a.m.. at her dence 1456 Rhode Isiand ave. nw. CROWLEY (nee Feal B3, Crowiey and mother of Bdwara nd Frank X. Crowley. Funeral from her ate residence on Saturday. September 5. at 9:30 am. High requiem mass at St Matthew's Church at 10 am. ang friends in to attend. in ount Oliver Cemetery. | pAsnireLL, EL ALEXANDER. On Tuesaay, r 1, 1931, at Garfleld Hospital, SAMUEL ALEXANDER, beloved husband of Anna M. Relatives Interment Friday. September ment Glenwood Cemetary. DICKERSON. JOHN DALTON. day. September 2. 1931, at his reside in Walqut st. between ‘Tavlor and Moote ves., Clarendon. JOHN_ DALTON DICKERSOI\ belo\ed ‘son of nnje Catherine Dickerson. On_Weds Clement Punerai p.m.. from and arendon. Interment at SPriite i Sémeters: Giraieiree. Ma. NE_ On Thursday. Septe a Shmrv’\{r Fesider Remains at Frazier's "S69 R.'T. ave. Notice of funeral later. 4 HENSON. ROSIE E. Tuesday. September Departed _this life Aaky Hcrert and Jonn also leaves four grandchildren, two daugh- d Sinpven A7 E_Chutch. Nichols ave. Se"Rev: A" Wormley ofciting. " Friends and relatives. invited. A happy home we once enjoved, The voice we loved is stilled. A place is vacant in our home, Which never can' be filled. HILL. FLORENCE. Suddenly at St Home Tuesday.” September 1. FLORENCE HILL, devoted mother of the late Marjorie’ A Hill. Funeral Friday. September 4. at clock “noon. MEGHITe's funerl Home. 1830 Bt 5 Relatives and friends invited. JOHNSON. CHARLES HENRY. On Tuesday. September 1, 1931, at 5 am.. CHARLES SOMNSON, “Ihe_degsted - son ot John and Amanda Johnson. He also leaves two brothers, one _sisier, grandmother, ndfather, one aunt and ‘one great-aunt. Remains may be seen at his late resic dence, 502 23rd _st. pm. Thirsday, Puneral PHass. September 3 Emnest Jargis the lunenrchurcn‘ 1432 You st. B, on Wednesdky, S¢ p- vm. at the residence of his ice M. Grant, 3605 Bunker . MALLOY. ~ He is 5 M. 4, Funeral (rO{n:nbove . September 4. at 3 p.m. Interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery. MARKS, WILLIAM SAMUEL. On Wednes- September 32, 1931, WILLIAM SAM- husband of Minnie ‘A Marks (nee . Fupersl from his' late residence, 1366 Parkwood pl. n. n Saturday, Sep- tember 5, at 10:30 am. Interment at Qak Hill Cemetery. MARSHALL, BERTHA B, On Tuesday, Sen- at 3:30 am., at her resi- ave. Hyattsville, Md., RSHALL (nee Chinh), de- B 'F. and the'late r-in-| and _son-in. randchild and other relatives and ains resting at the Shurche 1433 You st, ber 4, at i Kinslow, Hattie Warner, Ross, Bugene and son. Funeral Friday, Septem- P M pm . fom No: 1o, Canin John, ' Md. ° Remains resting’ at gona;, Md, Remal) " Chiuren. 1438 You st until Thursday noon, therzafier st his iate residence, Scotland, Md. * A9 Draths. MITCHELL, JOSEPH M. Departed this life Tue: 1931, at p.m.. G g Cestanliment. ment at Lincoln Jemmm Cemetery. POOLE, ANNA. On Tuesday. September 1, 1931."at her festdence. 1760 Euc Mrs’ ANNA POOLI SILLY, RACHEL tember 2, 1931, & son. Chatles A. RACHEL' A, Toes at" the C home. 1400 cnwvn st. nw., September 5, at 9 am. Interment North- Wood Cemetery, Philadelohis, B SMITH, DAVID. On Tuesday. September 11931 at his residence, 1620 Mass. ave DAV M father “of Mrs. Blanche " 5. weaver, Mrs Eva % Ren nedy, Mrs. Eisie M. Thompson. Remains resting at above residence. Funeral from residence on Friday, menit in Mount Olivet Cemetery. SMITH. JOSEPH. Departed this life on Monday, August 21, 1931. at 8:30 p.m., at Gallinger Hospital,” JOSEPH SMITH. ' He leeves to mourn their loss a devoted wife, Jenny Smith. and & host of other rela- lives and friends. Remains resting & Better's funeral parlors until Thursday, thereatter v his late residence. 1405 Mass ve. s.e. Puneral Friday, September 4, at 25 from Mount Zion Beptist Church: Interment Rosemont Cemetery. 3 SOUDER. WILLIAM WALLACE. On Tu day, Beptember 1. 1931 at 820 am. his res! Idylwood, Va. WILLIAM WALLACE, beloved husband of Nannie R Souder, “father of Mary, Olivia, Lillian, Beatrice and Agnes Migrion Souder. Fu- neral from his lete residence Friday, Sep- tember 4. at 11 Interment Lougon Park Cenietery, Baitimore, Md. W, on w.dnuun ST 3 n Name Chirch, nm ar am. Rel G il Oiivet ‘Cemetery STOVALL, H BA On Tuesday. Sep- Pt R I o e Beltimere, Md. Mrs. RUTH BATES BTOVALL. dearly beloved wife of William Henry Stovall. She leaves to mourn their loss @ devoted son. Bates Mitchell Stovall of Jacksonville, Fla v K. Bates Constant lnrss Mrs York comipanion rmc e cf New of Washinston Telstives: and funerai establishm 1623 Conn, ave. Dr.. Andrew e ork " avensic " Presbytert will officiate. Interment Rock Creek Ceme- tery. vuLu.wls, “and “many Ser; ARTHUR. Departed e this 1931, A uneral pariors, 19th ves and friends in- In Memoriam HARVEY. JAMES M. In sad but loving re- : at) MES M ago today. September 3, 1930. Before our eves you faded. Growing we Patiently bea; Until God t00k you HIS CHILDREN. 1 ARS “CHifpREN to the memo- ROBE! wh year ago today, September 3, (HoW oytul is the hope t | WOLF. ELIZABETH K. femmbrance of ou NERAL DIRECTORS. T CHAS. S. ZURHORST 301 FAST CAPITOL ST. Phone Lincoln 0. CE 332 PA, AVE. N.W. NATIONAL 1384. 1385, CHAMBERS “P. J. SAFFELL PERSONAL SERVICE—REASONABLE. 333 5th_St. Frank Ge1ers Sons Co. Srone National 2473 Wm. H Sardo & Co. Funeral Chapel coln 0524 "W. W. DEAL & CO. _816 H ST. NE ___LINCOLN 8200. “Clyde J. Nlchols, Inc. 4209 9th St. Col._6324 Joseph F.' Birch’s Sons (ISAAC BIRCH) 3034 M St. N.W. ocnevestemes LM GAWLER CO - Funeral Directors * 1804 M St N.W. Pot. 4170, 4171 i GEO. W WISE CO. 28 M St. N.W. V. L SPEARE CO. Neither the successors of nor connected with the original W. Speare establish- Fiione Nationa! 2808, 1 St. N.W. ( “l l‘ El JOHN R WRIGHT CO. 1337 10th St. N.W. __ Phone North 0047. ALFRED B. GAWLER ‘WALTER A. GAWLER WILLIAM A. GAWLER soxs Established * Chapel Creoviatisns Lady Attendant 1750-2-4 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. Phones: NAtional 5512-5513 | NO BRANCH OFFICE l FUNERAL DESIGNS. CHACONAS FLOWERS & 2472 Beautiful gmer-l Piece, $3 ___Opnosite_Chambers_Funcral_Parlors _ Gude Bros. Co., 1212 F St. —CGEO. C. SHAFFER EXPRESSIVE FLORAL EMBLEMS AT MOD- ERATE PRICES. PHONE NAT. 0108. s JAthi& Eye . MONUMENTS THE LARGEST saucfwfi D C. MONUMENTS AND ' Y Do ot base the selection of the. family monument on photographs shown by, ped- S e JAS. K. DURI Bladensburz_Ed.. Ovp. Sears-Roebuck CEMETERIES. 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