Evening Star Newspaper, May 5, 1932, Page 32

B—16 EDSON REPORTED RACKETEERS PREY Inventor’s Son Confers With Police Over Supposed $50,- 000 “Shakedown.” By the Associated Press | $15,000 LIQUOR PROBED iTu:oma. ‘Wash., Sheriff Traces Car- go From Cleveland. TACOMA, Wash, May 5 OP)— Sheriff Fremont Campbell said last | night a box-car load of alcohol seized | | here two days ago was shipped by & | Cleveland, Ohio, "distillery. His finding will be turned over to the | prosecuting attorney today. He valued | the alcohol at $15,000 He was informed that the alcohol was sold by & salesman, who told the purchasers he would guarantee protec- tion as far as the Ohio State line. \RESERVOIR IS.DRAINED THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., THURSDAY. MAY = LANSBURGH’S FRIDAY 7th, 8th and E Streets—No Connection With Any Other Washington Store—NAtional 9800 Youw’ll Know the Values are Unusual When You See the Exquisite Alencon Laces, the Fine Silks today an attempt by Philadelphia rack- | eteers to “shake down” William L. Edi- | ;gf-sfilg‘ogg the late Thomas A. Edison, 3.Year-Old California Child Miss- The extortion was said to have been ing Since Monday When She Went | sttempted by a threat to hinder Edison ) | in his marketing of an invention called Flower Hunting. the “Edistadt,” to eliminate static from X Tl ks By the Assoctated i The Philadelphia Record, which pub- | LOS ANGELES, May 5-—Drainage lished the report, said Edison conferred | Of an lrrigation rescreolr on the Hect | with authorities last Monday over the | Yon Ranch in the Quail Lake district o PHILADELPHIA, May 5—Authori- | IN VAIN HUNT FOR G'RL ties were reported to be investigating | eltuation. Edison himself admitted vis- | A Sale! Pure Dye French Crepe Lingerie Lace-Trimmed Chemises, fiing police headquarters, but referred Inquiries as to the nature of the dis- cussion to Joseph A. Lestrange, assist- ant police superintendent. Lestrange declined to discuss the matter. Edison, who lives in Wilmington, | to re ea Mitchell, missing since Monday when | she left the ranch in search of wild flowers. |~ Searchers have combed the area around the ranch without success. The child is the dau er of Mrs. Remember, These Silks Meet Our Standard Choice of Fine New Silks Slips, Panties and Dancettes Del., is the second son of the famous inventor, who died last October. SOVIET RELATIONS | URGED IN ARGENTINA Resumption of Trade for Own Ben- | efit, Says Member of Cham- ber, Offering Bill. $9.95 | Cut on the bias—and how they fit! Never the tiniest wrinkle or bulge under smooth fitting dresses. Of luxurious pure- dye French crepe lavishly trimmed with exquisite Alencon lace. Flesh or tearose. Slips and chemises 32 to 40; dancettes 32 to 36; panties 17 to 21. Geneva Mitchell, housekeeper at the with all these frocks—you can make them at a very small cost! 39-Inch Printed Silk Crepes 39-Inch Plain Washable Crepe 42-Inch Printed Silk Chiffon 32-Inch Printed Silk Shantung Summer sports frocks, Summer vacation frocks, smart evening dresses, underwear to go 6 ; Yd. 32.Inch Eyelet Silk Pongee By the Associated Press. Mail and 'Phone Orders Filled by Jane Stuart—NAtional 9800 BUENOS_AIRES, May 5.—Argentina, : ‘which last Fall raided and expelled the JTuyamtorg, South American trade or- | ganization of Soviet Russia, was asked today to resume trade relations with the Sw”sts for the benefit of its own traGe Augusto Bunge, independent Socialist | member of the Chamber of Deputies, introduced a bill last night calling for a renewal of trade relations. The dis continuation of commerce with Russia, he said, had had “deplorable effects” o Argentine economy. The Iuyamtorg was expelled under the provisional government of the late | Jose F. Uriburu, Senor Bunge cited the large quan- tities of hides the Iuyamtorg bought | Mother Humming Bird Silk Hosiery ers of Argentine hides were Ameri- 2 : o p cans, who resold them to Ruscia ata 10 | Full R at pm?t' d to the offer of th 5 3 u e also referred to the offer of the [¢ V. g : Soviets to sell gasoline and oil at low 409 7th St. N. W. : Fashi d P . prices, involving a huge trade. This ashione: aw offer was annulled by the expuision of || Diamonds Watches Silverware || . the Iuyamtorg, he said, and the market was left in {he hands of the Standard | { Oil Co. | | e satk or aany | WAKE UP YOUR | LARGE SALE OF GRAIN 70 RUssIA ReporTep | LIVER BILE— | | WITHOUT CALOMEL . y Gowns—Smart Pajamas 1,500,000 Bushels Declared Ready || And You'll Jump O Mail and 'Phone Orders Filled by Jane Stuart—N Ational 9500 for Shi tto T One-piece pajamas with dainty pin-tucking or Shipment to Troops . and Alencon lace trimming. Bias-cut gowns, in Siberia. vor. i £ HOSIERY—STREET FLOOR 56 inches long, beautifully trimmed with ,9 e e . h t Alencon lace. Flesh or tearose. Sizes 15 to 17. "Phone Orders to Jane Stuart, NAtional 9800 UNDERWEAR—THIRD FLOOR SILKS—THIRD FLOOR Modern Glasses Are made for modern people. Sunday is Mother’s Day. If you are in a quandry over a gift, we suggest a pair of beautiful Humming Bird hose. Fine quality chiffon, with picot tops and garter run stop. Colors to suit her Spring costumes—smoketone, sunteige, tanne, Mayfair, bimini, nutan, matin and moonbeige. By the Associated Press. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 5—The Vancouver Sun says it has ob- tained confirmation of the sale of 1,500,000 bushels of grain for shipment || f2ouid Sai ! to Russia, which three months ago was If this bile is not flowing free! regarded as one of the strongest com- || food doesm't digest. It just decays in petitors of wheat exporting countries. Clas Dioats on Teur muesy The paper says tbe grain shipments || breath is foul. skin “are generally understood to be sup- ||| blemishes. Your h plies for Russian troops assembled in ||| feel down and out. Your Siberia since the Manchurian border || '° R*okes’ troubles with Japan.” With Russia back in the world mar- [iTeey and Ineke ket as a buyer, grain men were repre- ss, gentle vegetable ex- sented as believing possibly 10,000,000 ||| tracts, amazing when it comes to mak- bushels of wheat would move through ||| Ing the bile flow freely. Vancouver to Siberia in the next few ||| copic SR Lo bits. " Lsok ToF fhe months. n.:lmfi ‘fi?nek;x!.éllue Ll;a[rnl’:‘lls n’x; th: . been Ted Ia ent n substitute, 2be ai c.metfi:‘;ffi‘zo%;ebummdt‘;"‘fl:’:w:‘f all stores. @ 1931 C. M. Co.—Adveriise- stok. . Still Time to Mail a Box of Candy to Mother —Don’t Neglect Doing This—Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 8th—We Have the Brands She Likes Best—Candies, Street Floor 325 Dresses to Go Via the Clearance Route Values No One Interested in Savings Should Neglect—See Them—Second Floor 150 Dresses—Originally $16.50 Plain shades, dark and light, prints galore. Size assortment broken, that's $ 95 why they are reduced. Come early . and you'll find your size. : se good old CARTER'S PILLS to get these two Hanky Linen Daytime Dresses In Summery Pastels 1.88 They're cool and crisp and color- A low price for such ful—in delightful sports fashions sheer marquisette cur- A 0 that are just as _wenrable for" business tains, with neat 3-inch 7\ ¥ as on the_ tennis court. Fine hand- 79C hems. You can use kerchief linen in clear shades of blue, them in any room where green, maize, pink, peach and white Maple finished cabinet you need a sheer glass —or in charming color combinations. with a rod for spools of curtain. Ivory or beige. Sizes 14 to 46. thread, and a roomy sew- 21 v 3 . ing compartment. 2Y yards long Phone Orders to Jame Stuart, NAtional 9800 3 Every Room at This Price Tailored Curtains 75¢ 175 Dresses—Originally $16.50 A group sure to please, most any type of dress you're thi ng of, most any color you like. s 5 Broken assortment of sizes and colors. 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New Sheers 25¢ yard 3 e New and Improved Duco. and ends from our higher priced lines, gathered together, and drastically reduced! Fancies, plain colors, and white; neckband, collar-attached, and collar to match styles; 13'; to 17. All fast col- ors, and full shrunk! durableout-doorsor in. Your Address Women everywhere re- Not Good After May 18 ceive it enthusiastically. | == A Stunning Beach Sandal $1.95 Your toes will peep through the i straps—for that's quite The above coupon is also redeemable at your local DU PONT Dealers HUGH REILLY CO. PAINTS—GLASS Men’s Silk-Tipped Plain Ties, 2 for $1 Just the colors to wear now! Plain Men’s Rayon Mixed Socks, 6 pairs $1 WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS 1334 New York Ave.—Phone NAt. 1703 FORHOUSEHOLD USE - FURNITURE - WOODWORK - FLOORS - AUTOMOBILES Complete size range, 10 to tan, blue, grey, green, and yellow 12, in a good selection of col- ors and patterns; all with neat clocked effects. MEN'S WEAR SHOP—STREET FLOOR 4 crepe ties; 750 of them. Come, take your pick! Mail and "Phone Orders Filled by Jane Stuart—N Ational 9500 . rtest thing in 1932 beach 5,000 yards of smart cotton fabrics, . Gay ,,",l‘,,,'.‘ ond white: specially priced tomorrow! Voiles, without heels. As?u’lsl imiti hi sizes . ceee L e - J SHOES—SECOND 3 black and white; 38 inches wide. - COTTONS—THIRD FLOOR