Evening Star Newspaper, December 14, 1931, Page 26

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CIMHINSTS ) [ ST. JOHN, New Brunswick, December 14.—Johnny Warner knows now that there is a Santa Claus. He has seen him. Labor Secretary Declares The litle St John boy was totally blind for 13 years. An Reds Planned Jobless operation recently restored the :xgsh‘t of 03‘9 eye.i % e H ince then Jobnny has been Demonstration. around places &nd. looked - at things, including all the prepara- iAo tions for Christmas. He glimpsed Secretary Doak said yesterday the Santa for the first time in a de- recent “hunger march” was “wholly the partment store. inspiration of communism. | Outlawed C ist organizations-— one ‘urging violent overtiow of the MAN, WHO LEFT BRIDE Gt N t— Wi b t] re- 1 Sponsibility for the . demonstration. | THREE YEARS, DIVORCED i Doak said he held evidence showing | L most of the participants were Com- | gy 0 acsoctated Press munists, and named John J. Ballam, William E. (Bill) Dunne, Fred G. Bied- | 5, YCRIVILLE, UL, December 14 Mrs. Agnes Dunbar, whose husband enkapp, H”b"‘m&‘n-‘w“‘“' w““"mmz' turned last August after a three-year f“’;” and Willlam Weistone as the gpcence without one word of explana- ORIICIS: | tion, resumed her maiden name of Reveals Directions. | Agnes Olson yesterday. Saying that the march was planned | Franz Dunbar, 28, left his bride of by the Communist Central Committee, | tWo months at their farm near Plano Doak added preparations included “gen- | April 13, 1928. Last August she recog- eral membership meetings of the Trade | nized him as he returned to his father's Union Unity League, which has been | nearby farm, dressed in Western cowboy outlawed by United States courts, the | fashion. District Court and the Court of Appeals. | = She filed suit for divorce, charging One of the paragraphs included in the | desertion and fatlures of her husband direction for the march reads: | to explain his absence or io say a single ““Groups of comrades should be as- | Cther word to her since his return. Cir- signed to make contact with the work- | cuit Judge William J. Fulton granted ers in the fiop houses, employment | her suit Saturday. agencies, welfare yards, etc., raise spe- | = cial demands and involve them in the hunger march. Special attention to | employment agencies in colored sections H . hiring scabs for longshoremen strike.’ A Personal Gift Bares Work in Strike. = T “Dunne was active in the Lawrence, | S Mass,, strike as the direct representa- or send it to hold tive and secretary of the Trade Union another’s portrait— Unity League,” Doak said. *This league | has been declared by the United States Photo Frames Court of Appeals of the first circuit, Massachusetts, to be an organization $3 75 which is seeking to overthrow the Gov- | ~ ernment of the United States.” | Size 628 Openings | XQUISITELY rendered in A DAk ICDARGER. | D= leather. Modernized R color effect . . . tan, blue, brown, Man Who Headed Connecticut Group green, or red. Each frame clev- Here Says Communists Led. erly set cff by go'd t~oling. SPRINGFIELD, Mass., December 14 ||| Other sizes up to 10:13 openings. (#).—C. P. Webber of Bridgeport, who FOLDING LEATHER headed the Connecticut delegation in R the recent march of unemployed on AMES Washington, admitted in an address here Saturday night that Communists [ $200—Fost Card were back of the demonstration, thus % bearing out the report lssued yester- day by the United States Department of Labor. Speaking before a small A crowd. he said: “They say our march * was a Communist demonstration an that the Communist members were be- 1320 F Street N.W. hind it. I stand here now and say 2 Doors from Fox Theater that the Communists were not behind it they led it." | size—up to | Ready-to-Serve DROWNED, IDENTIFIED| | 00d Suggestions Jack Thompson, Who Drew Jibes | Be Prepared for the as He Left Party to End Life, Unexpected Guest Lays Ten Days in Morgue. Our service is at your command Cooked Smithfield Hams By the Associated Press. 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None present be- English Marmalades ieved him, and as he left they called to i him that the water was too cold for | _randijel Peaches suicide and made similar remarks. Sweet Pickled Peaches For the Holidays Dl;bec;;\cs hmade the identification | partly through exceptionally costly den- h * Parly sheoueh cxcetionally oty en | Magruder Inc. tiental magazines in the hope of finding Best Grocerles the dentist who had done the work, and < - W expensive shoes, sald 0 have coel $40 | Conn. Ave, M and 18th Sts. N.W. & pair, found on the body. | Phone Decatur 4180 Established 187: Phone: National 7696 McCutcheon’s BARR BUILDING — FARRAGUT SQUARE Tinle L] £ L] [ ] L] ] those out-of-town gifts were mailed And it’s high time all the gifts for those who live near at hand were se- lected! Linens are just about as prac- tical a gift as you can give. And Mec- Cutcheon’s Washington Branch Shop brings you the most exquisite Linen imports the foreign markets afford. Handkerchiefs from fifty cents up to any price you wish to pay, table dam- asks, lovely lace and embroidered sets, blankets, comfortables, bedspreads, sheets and pillowcases to make a bed look beautiful, and towels in profusion —all of them at exactly the same modest prices as in our New York store. SECOND FLOOR —BARR BUILDING Woo . -THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. MONIi\Y, DECEMBER . 14, 1931. wARD & Lo « The Christmas Slore . Pajamas s 55 These Silk Pajamas are acceptable to every man on your gift list. Fancy figured silks, tailored in the English collar style, may be had in practically any color. Neckties . . . | Imported and domestic silks and silk mixtures, in good-looking small pat- terns, spaced figures, Persian effects, stripes and moire effects—for dis- criminating men, young and old. Shirts . . . $2 Pre-shrunk Shirts —broadcloth in white and plain colors; madras in stripes and figures. Collar attached and two laundered collars to match styles. Handkerchiefs 50c He always welcomes a supply of new, good-looking handkerchiefs. Fancy bordered style, in various striped ef- fects, with hand-rolled hems. Gloves . . . 33 Gray Mocha Gloves—smart and dis- tinctive gifts—successfully combine good looks and warmth. Made of fine, velvety soft, pliable skins, Socks . . . 75c _The gift of a well chosen pair of socks is always welcome—therefore, choose these full-fashioned silk socks. Fine, sheer, even-weave quality; black, plain colors. THE MEN'S STORE, SECOND FLOOR, Practical Gifts at Practical Prices The Men’s Store Robes . . . 510 These are all-wool flannel—and are in plain colors with contrasting trim, and striped effects. Single and double breasted models. Wool Coats. .. $10 Men who enjoy “at home” hours will like these medium-weight wool house coats. Medium or dark gray, blue, or maroon, with contrasting collar, cuffs and trimming. Jackets . . . ' 510 If he enjoys being outdoors, he will like one of these tan or gray suede jackets, with knitted collar, cuffs, and bottom. Sateen lined. Slippers . . . $.25 A comfortable gift for his leisure hours —Opera Slippers. Made of kid, with soft sole, padded heel, and quilted inner sole. Three colors and black. Spats . . . $3.25 The well-dressed man will appreciate a pair of these English spats, for with- out this accessory his attire cannot en- joy perfection. Leather bound, and in pearl and medium gray. THE MEN's STORE, SECOND FLOOR. Gladstones . . . 515 A man's gift—and sure to be in this unusual value collection at $15. Gen- uine pigskin, and walrus-grained, seal-grained or smooth cowhide on steel frame. 24 and 26 inch sizes. LuGGAGE, FOURTH FLOOR. ROP ot~ 80 L4 n

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