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THE EVENING S'I:A\R. WASHINGTON, D. €. SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 19 20NOW INLIST FOR JUSTICESHIP Rugg of Massachusetts Re- garded as Most Strongly Urged for Vacancy. By the Associated Press ‘The intensity of Interest in the Su- preme Court vacancy left by the resig- nation of Oliver Wendell Holmes has developed a list of 20 men prominently | backed for the post. From this 20, leading judges and law- vers from every part of the United States, it is belleved likely President Hoover will make his choice Surgeon Dies Many | more have been named in speculation | and the possibility exists that before decision is made—it is not expected im- mediately—some other may come to the front Of the score, 11 are now on the jud! cial bench, 5 are in Congress, 2 we once cabinet members, 1 ran presidency, the other is'a practicing attorney. Arthur P. Rugg, chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court, is spoken of as the most stronglv urged, and as possessing most nearly the qualifications of Holmes. However, he is nearing 70. Some of the others are Newton D Baker, former Secretary of War; John W. Davis of New York and James R. Garfleld, who was Secretary of the In- terior under Roosevelt. Senators and members of the House on the list are Senators Walsh of Montana and George of Georgia: Representatives James M Beck of Philadelphia, C. W gan Others under consderation are Benjamin N. Cardozo, New York chief justice, State Court of Appeals. Orie L. Phillips, Albuquerque, N Mex., judge, Fedéral Court of Appeals. Frank E. Atwood, Jefferson City, Mo, Justice, State Supreme Court Walter C. Lindley, Danville, IlI., Fed- eral district judge William P. James, Los Angeles, Fed- eral district judge. Walter P. Stacy, Raleigh, chief jus- tice, North Carolina Supreme Court Samuel H. Sibley, Marietta, Ga., Judge, Federal Court of Appeals | Archibald K. Gardner, Huron, S Dak.. judge. Federal Court of Appeals Fred T. Field, Boston, justice, Massa- chusetts Supreme Court Herman Langworthy. prominent attorney. Duncan Lawrence Groner of the Dis- trict Court of Appeals. Six of the twenty—Baker. Walsh, Davis, George, Stacy and Sibley—are Democrats Kansas City, Dickens' Son 83 Years 0ld. LONDON, January 16 (#).—Sir Henry PFielding Dickens, only son of Charles Dickens, the novelist, spent his 83d birthday anniversary today at his post of common sergeant of the City of London, an ancient magisterial posi- tion. THE WEATHER Columbia—Increasing eloudiness followed by rain beginning Jate tonight or tomorrow; not much change in temperature; lowest tonight about 42 degress; gentle to moderate northeast and east winds. Maryland — Increasing cloudiness followed by rain beginning late tonight or tomorrow; slowly rising temperature | in extreme west portion; moderate | northeast and east winds. i Virginia—Increasing cloudiness fol- Jowed by rain beginning in southeast | portion tomorrow and in west and north portions late tonight or tomor- yow: not much change in temperature: moderate to fresh northeast and east winds West Virginia—Rain tonight and to- morrow; slowly rising temperature to- morrow in north and extreme west | portions Report for Last 24 Hours. ‘Temperature. Barometer. Degrees. Inches. | 74 3001 | 30.10 District of 4 pm 8 pm Midnight 4am 8 am. Noon Highest Lowest 30.40 30.51 30.56 00 p.m. Yearago.. 38 43,7:30 a.m. Yearago.. 16 Tide Tables. (Furnished by United States Coast and Geodetic Survey) High Low High 19 p.m. Sun, today Bun, tomorrow Moon, today 11:40 a.m 12:50 am. Automobile lamps to be lighted one- | half hour after sunset Rainfall. Monthly rainfall in inches in the Capital (current month to date) Month. 1932, Average Record January .... 401 7.09 ‘82 February " 6.84 84 March .. . 91 for the Ramseyer | of Towa and Earl C. Michener of Michi- | 5| World War DR. R. R. WALKER, DRRRWAKER DIES OF TYPHOD }Native of City Recognized as One of East’s Foremost Throat Specialists. Dr. Reginald R. Walker, one of the Capital's prominent surgeons. died yes- terday at his Summer residence on | River road, near Burning Tree Countrs | Club, after a five-week illness from | typhoid fever, | Funeral services will be held at the | home on River road at 2 o'clock Mon- | day, followed by burial in Rock Creek Cemetery. Rev. Dr. Stanley Litzsinger | of Baltimore will officiate. | Dr. Walker, who was a native of this| {city, was & member of the medical {boards of Episcopal, Chil and Emergency Hospitals, and maintained | his office at 1746 K street. He was recognized as one of the foremost throat specialists in the East | The son of Redford W. and Phoebe Walker, he was educated in the District | public schools and graduated in medicine | from Georgetown University Medical School in 1900. He studied in Vienna,: Austria, hospitals followir and had practiced in the Capital about | 25 years. He was a memoer of many profes- sional bodies, among them the Wash- ington Medical snd Surgical Society. District Medica! Society. American C lege of Surgeons, American Oto Lary gological Society, American Medical Association, Galen Hypocrates Medi- cal Society and Virginia Medical So- ciety. His clubs included the Blue Ridge and Greenweigh Rod and Gun Clubs, Chevy Chase Ccuntry Club and | Racquet and Metropolitan Clubs I He was a member of the Veterans' Administrasion Diagnostic Clinic, Mount | Alto Hospital, and served in the Navy | during the war with the rank of lieu- tenant He is survived by his widow, Mrs ennie Walker; two sisters, Mrs. Lillian | Todd and Miss Blanche Walker. both | of Baltimore, and a brother, W. H. | Walker, local real estate dealer. \ GUILD PLAYERS READY Cast for Presentaticns January 29 Nightly. Preparations are under way at the wardman Park Theater for the pres- entation by the Drama Guild January | 29 and 30 of Elmer Rice's play “See Naples and Die.” The cast for the production, under the direction of Dennis Connell, has | been rehearsing nightly. Settings for | the play were designed by William F. | and 30 Rehearsing i | | Baker. 3029 | Col John Otto Johnson is in charge of the stafl of workers assembling and making the scenery, assisted by Mrs, | Maxfield H. Dunlop, Robert B. Pat- | teréon, Harold Snyder, Capt. Harry B. | Hambleton, Marvin Beers. Robert Wick, | Carroll Robb, Maj. H. B. Lawrence, | Robert Chase and James O. Porter Miss Eleanor Wells is in charge of properties. A. M. HARVEY RITES SET 15p.m. | Victim of Fall Will Be Buried at Arlington Monday | | Alexander M. Harvey, rigger, who | was killed in a 100-foot fall from the | | top of the new Standard Oil Building |at Setond and B streets, Thursday | ng, will be buried in Arlin tional Cemetery with milita: | Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Harvey was a sergeant in the 151st | Field Company, Royal Engineers, Brit- | | ish Expeditionary Forces, during the Although a resident of | | Rochester, N. Y., he entered the Cana- dian Army. The body is at W. W honors WooDWARD & LOTHROP 10~ 11 F aAND G STREETS These Exceptional Monday—See Buying Opportunities Two Notable Values in Furniture Tailored Silk Crepe Lingerie Sets—Very Low Priced Panties, $1.95 Chemise or Dance Sets, $2.95 Gowns, $3.95 Of tearose French-finished crepe, this set is attractively trimmed with French blue bias-binding in a graceful design. The Empire-style gown, with bias-cut skirt— the bias-cut chemise—the fitted pantie and dance set may be purchased separately, or in the set. t Colonial Secretaries—at an almost unbelievably low price. Of mahogany and gumwood—76 inches high, 32 inches wide. With auto- matic lid support; 13 state grill doors and broken ped- iment. $32.50 Semi-Annual Selling Price $)7.50 Semi-Annual Selling Price Comfortable Lounge Chair —with tapestry or frizet coverings. With sagless web seat; doweled and glued hardwood frame; Queen Anne legs; all hair and cotton filling; revers- ible, separate spring cush- on. FURNITURE, SIxTH FLOOR. SILK UNDERWEAR, THIRD FLOOR. January Offers These Values in Costume Slips $2.95 Of French-finished silk crepe, trimmed with dainty lace at the top and bottom. All are bias-cut and fit smoothly beneath your frocks. CosTuME SLIPS, THIRD FLOOR. 6 ; Nursery Furniture and The Evening Sandals Furnishings—Specially Priced April . £ 3 013 'gg| Chambers’ funeral home, 1401 Chapin May 3 10.69 89 | street 1 June . 1094 00 | July 10.63 '86 August 1441 2 September 10.81 October : 857 85| November 2 869 '89 Pecabes 2 7156 '0llGeid Hospital, were held at 2 o'clock Weather in Various Cities. this afternoon at the S. H. Hines fu-| S = — | neral home, 2901 Fourteenth street, fol- | lowed by burial in Glenwood Cemetery Mrs. Anderson was the wife of Benja- min W. Anderson, assistant manager of You Want at the Price E\erythinlg to make your baby's room comfortable and comp]etc—— ANDERSON RITES HELD | You Want to Pay to give your baby the proper en- pagss | s vironment for his impressionable $|250 first years. Each article has been carefully selected, with a knowledge the Shoreham Hotel and former assi of what best meets Young America’s requirements—and each is under- | ant manager of the Cariton. Other Models, $6.50 to $12.50 \ WomiN's Swors, THIRD FLOOR. priced in this January Selling. COLDS B Musterole well into your chest and throat—almost instantly you feel easicr. Repeat the Musterolerub once an hour for five hours . . . Ginciy 1, Ohio “hla: a glorious reliefi H e ‘Those good old-fashioned cold reme- S ol ; : dies—oil of mustard, menthol, camphor n —are mixed with other valuable ingredi- ents in Musterole to make it what doc- tors call a“‘counter-irritant’ because it gets action and is not just a salve It penetrates and stimulates blood circulation and helps to draw out infec- tion and pain. Used by millions for 20 years. Recommended by many doctors and nurses. All druggists. To Mothers—Musterole is also made in milder form for babies and small children. Ask for Chil- dren’s Musterole. | Fvening Sandal, of white moire with center strap and intricate straps. piped with silver kid. .. s for Mrs. Mildred M ied Thursday at Gar- Funeral se Anderson, who | Evening Sandal, of black or white moire, with gold and silver kid straps intertwined; jeweled buckle Stations Weather Abilene : . Layer felt crib mattresses.$5.95 Albany Atlanta, Atlantic Baltimore. .$3.95 Double-coated rubber sheet- ing .. Liaail65e Rubber sheets, with eyelets, 80¢ Layer felt bassinet tresses ... We Duplicate Our Last Rug Selling’s Great We Are Equipped to Give You Quick Seryice and Special Prices on Stockinette sheets ..... 65¢ Karastan Copies of Costly Oriental Rugs 9x12 size; was 8.3x10.6 size; recently $165 recently $157.50 $75 $47-50 6x9 size; was 4.6x6.6 i recently $110 recently $52.50 Bassinet-size muslin sheets.35¢ Sturdy, white pillowcases...15¢ We know no other American-made Oriental rug that can compare with the beauty, the quality and the years of service that are in Karastan rugs—and we know no other rug selling that offers these famous rugs at prices that are small fractions of the cost of the Oriental pieces they so exactly copy. All sizes mentioned are approximate. Wrapping blankets Kapok pillows (pink blue) yelolels Hand-woven Afghans, with dainty embroidery $1.95 Play pens, with floor and beads .. eSS Spring scales, weighing to 25 pounds, with basket....$3.95 Enamel high chairs (ivory and green) . $4.65 Enamel nursery (hana- painted) .. oSeier 3395 Enamel chest, with four drawers ... $1095 $10.95 Fur Repair§ We are able to give very rapid service on such minor repairs as re-edging places which re- ceive most wear—cuffs, pockets ‘ and fronts of coats; mending small rips: replacing loops, and | re-lining. If you let us recondi- E tion your fur coat, you will i ! enjoy wearing it the rest of the Four Other Sizes Proportionately Low Priced o season, knowing it is in perfect % . Karashah American-made Oriental Rug Copies. $89 50 Average 9x12 size; formerly $115. Now Pt cloudy Cloudy . Cloudy repair. WASH,, D. Large size ivory crib . Junior size bassinet (ivory) Telephone National 5000 Estimates also modeling — at prices. given for re- Greenwich fime. today ) very moderate Temperature. Weather 7 am Stations London Paris Vienns, o | RuGs, FirTi FLOOR. ..$6.95 RN udy For immediate delivery of The Star to your home ev eve- ning and Sunday morning The Route Agent will collect at the end of each month, at t rate of 11, cents per day and 5 cents Sunday. A INFANTS’ FURNITURE UR REP. e L AIR DESK, THIRD FLOOR. FourtH FLOOR (Noon, Greenwicl (Payal). Azores... 62 (Current obeerval Bermuda 60 Porto Rico... T4 Cubn. . 6 Forta Part cloudy Hamilton Part cloudy Clear Part cloudy

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