Evening Star Newspaper, December 18, 1931, Page 10

A—I0 =% THE EVENING MYSTERIOUS GIFTS | BARED BY PROBE Three Democratic Officials Tell New York Committee of Accounts. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1931. Vi tlor Court jury yesterday, but the Brent- | § o 14 CTIM OF GOLF BALL wood Country Club was found liable mi’gmw&” GIVEN $1,750 DAMAGES | the extent of $1,750 damages for not | kil i, | butding a fence that would have stayed Club Is Held Liable for Injury Be- | the ball's flight. cause Fence Was Lacking, |qMPMrle A Prandsen asked §27,465 1 from the club and Dr. Homer A. Dahl- Playor Buled Biasilons. man, the golfer. She claimed the ball BY the Associated Press. struck her, causing concussion of the brain, as she was motoring past the LOS ANGELES, December 18.—The | COurse. . g % | The jury said Dr. D: vas golfer whose drive off the tee injured a | rospons{mry. but, mre cli‘é"’;i'éu}‘u“’né‘b’é woman was held blameless by a Supe- protected the road. Music and Musicians Reviews and News of Capital‘s Programs. = = x Sylvia Lent Wins Ovation by Mr. Parronchi, first cellist, and With National Symphony. an intriguing e:lecnoxl] whehre drums . were syncopated against the rest of A SUIP of a girl in cherry-colored | {he" orchestra in & three-to-two silk astonished a Washington | rhythmic pattern. Then a “War audience yesterday by her playing Dance,” rising ceaselessly from its of Mozart “A Major Violin Con- opening to a wild and primitive cli- certo” with the max, a pictorial, ritualistic and ex- National Sym- tremely pagan work in its uncivil- phony in the | jzed intensities. third of its Mr. Kindler ended his program Thursday aft- | with Jean Sibelius’ “Finlandia,” a NEW YORK. December 18.—From ernocn series at | tone poem. Sibelius has been over- three Democratic officials, twe of them C o nstitution | Jooked in Washington in recent years, ‘Tammany men, the Hofstadter Legisla- Hall. Hans and rather unwarrantably so. This tive Committee yesterday obtained a Kindler con- | particular composition breathes of striking picture of big bank deposits, ducted and | native themes, th-ugh the composer mysterious incomes and strange benefi- seemed as de- denies their folk origin. The themes cences. lighted with | are broad and often simple of char- Joseph T. Quinn of the City Sanita- b - Sylvia Lent's | acter, being woven together and tion Department explained $32.000 in performance as worked up into one last grand cash found in b ety deposit box | was every one | fortissimo. D.C. by relating that an acquaintance “who else, including bet as much as $100.000 a day on the the orchestra horses,” turned the $32.000 over to him " There was out of his winnings “just because of true Mozart Iriendship.” Bvivial Tients delicacy of style Quinn v at that in her playing. time d the given | She attacked phrases with to bim as k | vigor and . giving them William 'L form and a ch: 7, subtle nuance missioner of the city department of | The “Adagio” smooth and water supply, gas and electricity, told | melodious. In the cadenza of the of receiving $3.000 from a towel com- | “Adagio” she played her double pany for ge g them a contract to| stops suavely and with surprising supply a large New York office build- | easc, and throughout the concerto ing with towels her tones were pure and clear and contained, too, a pieasant emotional warmth. Perhaps a smaller orchestra would have suited vesterday’s per- formance better. Despite Mr. Kin- dler'’s constant attempts to qu his men the; better of th entire concerto ing was not so its original me The dramatic pish “allegro” sandwiched in be- | g tween the two secticns of the grace- ful and delicate “Tempo diMin- uetto” was, however, & bit of playing. At the end cf each move- ment (unfortunately for the con- tinuitv of the whole) there was vigorous applause and at the final conclusion great baskets of flowers were brought up to the stage for Miss Lent's first and very succ NERERNER ALSO OWNING AND OPERATING These Prices Prevail in Washington and Vicinity These Prices Prevail in Washington and Vicinity S-SRI By the Associated Press, 34 o ARIENEARARNER > 3 See the Big Announce- ment on the Opposite Page A Long List of Values— Some are items you'll need today, others are Christmas Specialties. Use this list to check vour wants for tomorrow’s shopping. > = kS N Friday Morning Club Presefits Christmas Program. 'I‘HE Friday Morning Music Club presented its annual Christmas program this morning at Barker Hall. The solcists were Justin Lawrie, tenor, with Winifred McCall Lawrie as accompanist, and Katherine Riggs, harpist. A choral ensemble of the singers of the club, under the direc- tion of Florence Howard, with Lucy Brickensteln at the piano, opened the program with a group of Bach chorales and afterward sang other chorales. EAGLES TO INITIATE 200 Ceremonies to Be Held by Local | 33 . oY 48 Tt W e T (oo Came: X . 2 s Permit Connection Denied. He denied there was any connection between his activities in towel contracts and his issuance of the permits which all new buildings must take out before they may open Kavanaugh's bank the past 11 vears were placed at $250,- 699.90 by committe untants, Dur- ing the period lus v ranged from 8.500 a year Duril this witness suid,” he had only side line.” collecting commissions | from to J Cream and Gum Candy. . . . ™. vag 18¢ Brilliant Hard Candy. . ... . b5 18c¢ Necco Filled Candy. . ..... . . 1 19¢ Peach Blossoms . baz 19¢ Peppermint Blossoms. . . . m. 1 19¢ Chocolate Cream Drops. . . m. vax 19¢ CHOCOLATES " 98c % Schley Pecans. . . .. 35¢ 3 ror $1.00 ¢ Nonpareil Almonds. ... . ... .m 25¢ Diamond Brand Walnuts - 29¢ Fancy Brazil Nuts . 20c Hershey’s Kisses. . ... . 1. box 35¢ All 5¢ Candies 10c Standard Corn. . . .. .. Standard Peas Standard Tomatoes Peter Pan Peas. . . . Peter Pan Corn .3 cans 3 cans ¢ LI deposits during Aevie Monday Night. candidates will be in- o stuiere Blcans aetie of the Fra- “agles Monday night p'clock in the Arlington Hotel ‘The ceremonies will be conducted by | a group of past worthy pr headed by P. J. Callan, who will pr H — o o chief of the admitted de- posits of 499.14 in 30 accounts in 25 banks in th six years. His bal- ance and interest brought the total to §384.788 68 He said he received $16.000 a vear in gifts from bridegrooms, twice the amount of his salary ‘Can you suggest where vou got the $150.000 that ains unaccounted for?" asked Samuel Seabury, committee counsel “I cannot,” McCormick replied. *I didn't know I had put that much in the bank." Newlywed Gifts Voluntary. SUGAR .. 10 ! Sanico Pancake. . .. Buckwheat Mix. . . . Pillsbury’s Pancake Aunt Jemima Log Cabin Syrup.. . ... . .cans 25¢, 49¢ New England Syrup 45c¢ GIFT BAGS Beautiful gift bags galore! 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