Evening Star Newspaper, January 29, 1932, Page 24

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D@ ERIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1932. in a hold-up last week, according to Baltimore police. The reward for the capture and con- | viction of the men who murdered Mr. | Waters was increased to $2,000 yester- day when Kenneth Waters, son of the merchant and banker, announced that the Waters family would pay $1,000 for | the capture of the men. The Mont- gomery County Commissioners offered |a reward of $1,000 at their meeting Tuesday. Montgomery and D. C. Police| Washington Detectives Go. t0.00estion TwolArnested Detective Sergts. Paul Jones, F. O Brass and Carlton Talley went to Balti- . ‘ more from Washington this morning in Baltimore. | COLORED MEN HELD IN WATERS SLAYIG while members of Montgomery County police also left far that city. A de- tailed description of the two men was also being sent to Washington. | ""The colored men, who were captured as they were hiding in a vacant house Baltimore and arrested on charges imore tod ested in that jon with the any connection with the killing of the aged storekeeper and told police they had never been in Old Germantown. Have Been in Hiding. of being suspected hold-up men, denied | | Battimore Wedneséay night atter stea- ing a ride on a freight train and that | they had been hiding since. Additional arrests in both the Waters murder and the Finkelstein shooting are | expected to be made in Washington, | where the colored settlements are being | systematically searched by Montgomery | County and Washington police. Mont- gomery County authorities are also still of the shooting, and two colored me picked up by Hagerstown police and brought here. ; |K. OF C. DANCE PLANNED | Spalding Council to Hold Event Tomorrow Evening. | Spalding Council, Knights of Co- lumbus, will hojd its first dance of the year tomorrow evening at the Knights | of Columbus club house, 918 Tenth | street The committee in charge is headed holding Bud Prather, arrested the night INSURANCE BACKED FORUS.ENPLOYES Welfare Association Amends By-Laws to Permit Group Plan. The way wes paved today for the Welfare and Recreational Association | of Public Buildings and Grounds, Inc |to handle group insurance for the | Government departments that des! it, and free coffee and sandwiche | lunchtime for the ‘“unemployed” that work in Washington's parks, was as- !dcnt, an amendment to the by-laws was passea providing for insurance members. This would permit the as- | sociation” to handle group _insurance and the Veterans Administration has | already requested it for its field em- < ployes. Ruling to Be Asked. The next meeting of the board of | trustees will finally decide the program and it is planned to ask Controller | General J. R. McCarl to rule upon it. F. W. Hoover, general manager of the association, today explained that the funds secured in this group insurance plan were to be deposited in a private banking institution and mot in the Treasury of the United States. The association voted to continue serving coffee and sandwiches for Feb- ruary to the “unemployed” who are| | furnished the Office of Public Bulldings i and_ Public Parks by the District Un-| Jloyment Committee and total about 50 each week. It likewise agreed to continue its donations of food to the Central Union Mission and the Gospel | Mission. The association appropriated $5,500 McKinley swimming pool, First street and Lincoln road northeast. $750 Voted for Chest. A donation of $750 was voted to the Community Chest and the association’s officers were advised that the organiza- tlon is now spending about $1,000 a month for relief work, which includes the free food to the “unemployed” in the parks. In add'tion to the re-election of Col. | Grant as president, R. F. Martin, chief clerk of the General Accounting Office, was chosen vice president; E. F. Conck- lin was re-electeq treasurer, and Mr. Hoover was again picked as secretary. Serving as trustees, in addition to Col. Grant, Mr. Conklin and Mr. Mar- tin, will be Lieut. F. B. Butler, assis- tant director of the Office of Public Buildings and Public Parks; J. F. Gill, chief of the building division of that office; E. W. Libbey, chief clerk of the Department of Commerce, and Samuel Goodacre, secretary of the Shipping | Board. |CAPTURED MAN ADMITS BANDITRY, POLICE SAY | Suspect, 23, Held Up Restaurant With Accomplice, Also Held, \ Detectives Charge. | Richard M. Lusier. 23, captured last night in an apartment house in the 1600 block of Seventeenth sireet, ad- ! mitted participating in the hold-up of | a restaurant at 727 North Capitol strect, headquarters detectives sald today. | The robbery was staged about three | weeks ago when two bandits, one armed with a pistol, forced James Laprolas, proprietor, to hand over $65. One of the all:zed Tobbers, Edward Gavard, a Marine, was arrestec a short time later and is now in jail, awaiting grand jury action | Luzier, who is booked for investiga-' tion, was taken into custody by Detec- Ice Cream for the Week End Very spe- y spe 31-00 cial —rich 75¢ in flavor .. Dine at Budd's. 00 Sunday Dinner, a se- % lection of the market's Week-Day finest foods, Dinners ¢ fully prepared. $1 ubD’s 18th and Columbia Road Conn. Ave. and M. PHONE Col. wonder- tive Sergts. Thcmas Sweeney, Faul Jones, Carlton Talley and F. O. Brass. Czechoslovakia used approximately 288 pounds of snuff last year. sured for February. for the installation of an additional | rbert Walsh and includes R. J The captured men said they were T At the association's annual meeting | pPump and two aciditional filters at the Carl McKemmer, 25, who gave & Balti- | jr; L. A. Gage, T. F. Carlin, R. J.|yesterday, at wbich Lieut. Col. U. S.|—————— | more address, and James Gray, 25. of | Comiskey, J. J. Halloran, T. B. Hanlon | Grant, 3d., director of Public Buildings They said the; and J. S. Edwards. and Public Parks, was re-c ed presi- WooDpwARD & LOTHROP 10™ 11™ F aND G STREETS WoobpwARrD & LOTHROP 10™ 11™ F aND G STREETS The Material Side of This Lin gerie Is Really Quite Ethereal Ninette makes this lin- gerie—a lovely new silk of exquisite texture that reminds one of billowy, rosy clouds and soft, blue skies—and is simply heav- enly to wear. It is very practical, too, for it wears and launders beautifully. They are too devastating for words—these gowns with ribbon shoulder bows, bias-cut chemise and fitted panties, trim- med with French lace. Dawn Rose Sky Blue Chemise, $7.50 Gowns, $10 Panties, $5 SiLk UNDERWEAR, THIRD FLOOR. Tub Silk Frocks $2.95 Never Before Offered at Less Than $5.95 Of a lovely quality tub silk—a quality one would hardly believe possible at this price, and with the tailoring one associates with Queen-Make Each frock shows charming always frocks. details of the Spring mode—Ilingerie touches, interesting_necklines and cap sleeves or sleeveless styles. In small all-over patterns, that are color-fast. Sizes 14 to 20 Sizes 36 to 40 HoMEe FRrocxs, THIRD FLOOR. Alternating ' Bias-Constructed Bryn & ' Mawr Costume Slips $7.95 We have re-ordered and re-ordered these slips— they are so popular. Of crepe Romola, lavishly trimmed—and most important of all, with alternating bias construction that makes sag-after- washing impossible. This lace bandeau fitted top is one of many styles. CosTUME Stres THIRD FLOOR. Montelupo —one of Spring’s leading straws— *5 Montelupo—the new straw one sees everywhere smart women gather. It is rough and shiny, and offers much chic at this little price. And, at this same low price, one may also buy other smart styles—beret, turban and brim- med models—of other smart straws—milan, mianac, cello- mat, and sharkskin. MILLINERY, THIRD FLOOR Plays . .. Pageants . . . Parties—all parts of the great panorama of events which is this great all requiring Here is a complete selection of au- Bicentennial celebration—and costumes, thentic Colonial costumes for any part you will play—and each costume bears the approval of the Bicentennial Commission. The costumes— for men, women and children—are typical of the period from 1732 to 1799, the whole of Wash- ington’s lifetime—and while the assortment is complete at present, we advise early selection because of the great demand there will be for them. Colonial Costumes $1.95 to $9.95 CosTumes, FOourtH FLOOR. Colonial Wigs $1.95 iy B An Extraordinary New Collection Sterling Silverware $3.95 A new shipment of finer quality sterling silverware—in new styles—and at a remarkably low price for this quality. The col- lection includes compotes, some gilt lined; 10-inch and low candle- sticks, candelabra, mayonnaise sets, salad bowls, salt-and-peppers, and sugars and creamers—all popular pieces, and ideal for gifts. Also included— $4.75 Rogers 1847 Silverware is now priced lower than in the past 14 years. The Most Remarkable Watch Offering We Have Ever Made . . . Men’s Elgin Stra $| 3.95 A Heavier Quality Than We Have Before Offered at p Watches In Styles of Cases That Will Not Be Duplicated Their Regular Price Is $50 Sterling Silver Goblets, pathigold llnine scach s We have been able to secure just 50 of these Elgin watches with the famous 15-jewel Elgin movements and |4-carat gold- filled cases, in white or green gold. Three distinctive styles— one sketched at the left. Every one of these watches is in a case that bears the original price ($50), at which it has been offered everywhere. SILVERWARE, FIRST FLOOR, %95 paR FINe JEWELRY, Pirst FLoOR.

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