Evening Star Newspaper, December 4, 1931, Page 34

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2 GANESTERS P P 1S WOGE Official, Who Played Sleuth, ! Hales Vice Leaders ¥y Into Court. By the Associa ress CHICAGO, cember 4.—The ex-| Pressions of patient disdain on the Yaces of 19 suspected members of the notorious " lined up in Muni- ieipal Cot changed to as- tonishment ¥ found . sitting fore them as pa d when Judge 1 tion “I'm g [ i1 Bave to do He impor of $200 on six of them. Fou 12_were ordered held | for investigat The rest were dis- charged Before they left he revealed why they | mistook him for & “pal” He related a story_which lained why squads of ihe De 1 swept through the district last r arresting 31 sus- | pects. | Changes to Old Clothes, H Bach evening during the last two or | three weeks the Italian-born judge told how he went to his home, changed into a battered oid hat, a_shabby suft run-down shoes, a shapeless overcoat with & b miring—and slipped out of the bas door | ‘Then he stepped into an ancient au- fomobile and rattled away to the West Bide “valley” region where reign the gangsters he Intended to investigate By loafing in pool rooms and cigar | stores, he soon made casusl ccntacts borrowing a match or lending one tossing an oceasional pair of dice Slowly making his way, he finally became acquainted with members of an “athletic club.” While loitering there he heard things that revealed the whole structure of the 42 organi- aaiion “It's in two parts,” the judge said ™One group is composed of veterans. JThe other is made up of boys in train- Ang for criminal careers, boys ranging #rom 12 to 18, serving their apprentice- ship, getting ready to join the clder erowd Paints Reign of Terror. “In the older crowd the work of the gang is distributed, each man assigned according to his tastes and talents “They are apecialists, but they are knit together and have their legal depart- ment ready to come instantly to the Fescue of those who get into trouble “Oonditions are horrible. Business dmen in the district are being robbed and terrorized every day and they dare not name the criminals to the police. But they told me, not knowing I was a judge. There are going to be plenty of arrests.” Judge Borrelll said the information he had collected was turned over to the police for action REFUSED ALIMONY FROM INDIAN WIFE Pormer Chauffeur, Who Married Osage Oil Heiress, Granted $3,750 for Defense 1n Divorce By the Associated Press, LOS ANGELBES, December 4. — Charles J. Chalétie, chauffeur, who imarried his gployer, Elizabeth ‘Mc- Allister, Osage’ Indian 'oil heiress, can- “not collect alimony from her, but he 4s enttitled to divorce expenses. SBuperior Judge Dudley Valentine ruled that California law makes no provision for & man to collect alimony wen though & ‘wife has an estimated income of $150.000 yearly, as reported in Mrs. Chalette's case The judge, “however, ordered Mrs /Chalette to pay her husband $3,750 “as a defense fund in the divorce ac- tlon she has instituted. Chalette married Miss McAllister last Beptember Chalette admitted his wife gave him warious sums, but said that most of the money she gave him is in escrow :n real estate deals and attached by er SOVIET TRADE GROWS ©rders to German Manufacturers Gain This Year. BERLIN, December 4 (#)—Russlan | erders German manufacturers amounted to 851,000,000 marks (rough- | 1y ($202,620,000) for the first nine | months of this year, as compared to 866,000,000 marks (approximately $134,- | 760,000) for the 12 months of 1930. | The Russian orders were chiefly for | general machinery, tool machines and | . electrical supplies Funny-Looking—- ~—but it's no laughing matter AYBE your best friend won't tell | you—but your doctor willl A fat | man’s his own worst enemy. Those | saggy extra pounds that weight down your chances of health and happiness e anything but a joke. If you don't believe it, see if your insurance exam- iner thinks it's funny. He'll say, “Re- duce —then come back.” It's easy to follow his advice—try the 14-day Pluto Water treatment—a quarter of a glass ful of Pluto in a glass of hot water each morning. You'll feel like a new man | —and look it! Your druggist has Pluto | Water for you. Mail coupon-for free | reducing book, “Cutting Down the Waistline”, telling how moderate exer cise, food selection, and Pluto will | he_lfl_ ou. | §- - _——— French Lick Springs Hotel Company | by ; | | Please send me free copy of “Cutting Down the Waistline” containing exercises and food America’s Laxative Mineral Water Boys’ Leatherette . COATS i $7.95 Black and brown sport models, warm ly lined with a fine sheepskin, Wambc sheep shawl collar All-around belt, 4 pockets. Sizes 10 to 18 years. (Becond Floor.) Real Leather Sport COATS $K.95 Active boys live in these comfortable horsehide coats be- cause the leather is soft, pliable and durable. Full dou- ble-breasted models. Sizes 8 to 20 years. (Becond Floor.) Leather and Suede Windbreakers @5\\ $5.95 With snugly fit- ting knitted cuffs and bottom. In g r ay, reindeer, brown and black. It's a happy boy who gets one for Christ- mas! In sizes 10 to 20 years. (Second Floor.) Wool and Corduroy LONGIES $7 .95 Boys’ prep and college slacks with wide bottoms and deep extension waistband. In pastel and dark colors. An exceptionally good value. Sizes 13-20 years, (8econd Floor.) THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 193 A Powerful Effort Tomorrow for b Big Boy and Big Brother FOR PREP SCHOOL BOYS! ‘pc. Suits or Overcoats *15 THE SUIT, in single and double breasted styles. Navy cheviot and smooth cassimere. 2 pairs longies and vest to match. 31-38. THE OVERCOAT, soft ficecy woolens; double breasted; fashionable peak lapels; navy, tan, brown and gray. 15-20. (Becond Floor.) or Overcoat 510 Navy, tan, brown and gray cheviots and knickers and vest. 7-17. Cheviot and cas mere suits, with golf knickers and vest. Navy, tan, brown, gray. 7-17. Half-belt coat, wool lined in tobacco, gray, brown and tan. Sizes 11 to 17 years. Heavy Slip-on Sweater, navy, black, maroon . Boys! Tweederoy Windbreakers, gray, tan, brown Boys' Tweederoy Golf Knickers in matching colors $3.95 $2.50 Boys' Broadcloth Shirts, white, colors; priced S 69C Boys’ Fancy Sport Hose, variety colors, patterns ®e 3 5 (¥ Boys’ Rain-Day Set, includes coat- and hae = $2'95 Boys’ Smart Sport Sweate i designs "‘, Vfll:le(y °( $1o95 (8econd Ploor.) Boys’” Hi-Cut Storm Shoes 11-inch Boots with black or tan elk moccasin toes to take the scuffing. 1 strap and knife 3.79 Jig Boys’ storm boots with leather soles and heels. Barbour welting; straight tip style. 7 .50 Sizes 6); to 8. (Becond Floor.) JHE HECHT CO. g Fner Auto Panking While You Shoh . ....E St Betweere 648 T, Y < I Store of Practical (Lt [ STREET AT, SEVENTH pockets. Gro-cord soles and heels, 11-6, C and D, 7 NAtional "5100 A f

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