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JULY 1932. 0IL TERMS REACHED Paris Agreement Designed to Im-| prove Market Situation. |Dry Agents PARIS, July 23 (A —An reement | “designed to bring about a sounder | situation in the import market” was| initiated today by delegates to the in- | ternational ofl conference, Its details | By the Associated Pre: were not divulged. | BUFFALO, N. July 23.—Two Representatives of the international | squads of prohibition agents and help- == group and of the Rumanian group, |ers under Deputy Administrator Allen One hundred By e A phocin i Braes Which participated, will now submit the | S. Bartlett entered two machine shops r, the sixteen'h century Ger KANSAS CITY, July 23.—The hear- | ggreement to their principals for ratifi- here yesterday and seized drills, lathes. | painter, were sold in London recent ing of the Shannon Committee cn Gov- | cation. and ' for $11,000 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, 23, PROBE IS BRANDED “POLITICAL FARCE” | Hearing of Shannon Committee on| Government Competition With D. C, BATURDAY, ReEAL B machinery suspected of being used in MACHINE SHOPS RAIDED | making s i shops were the Buffalo Metal AS MAKERS OF STILLS spinning . and the Nogand Metal Products Co. The authority under which the two raids were made, Bartletr sald, is a | court ruling under which two recent seizures were made at places repu‘ed to have old labels, carbonizing tanks and other equipment used by amateur and professional liquor manufacturers, drumming. They had deposiied Tony on a cloud, a rosy floating ud. To work at the thing she liked mosty hours and hours, to a real end. Gloriousl “Oh, if only I could—but you see— T've never had any actual training, the technique, I mean. I've just gone on, visualizing without knowing whether I was right or wrong. I've planned to go to the Art League for a _course, to get a proper frame work. It—just hasn't been possible.” (To be continued) The Greatest Oppor- tunity in 30 Years Begining today we will slash prices, disregard values and sell some of the most beautiful HOME SITES in the District of Columbia, fronting 60 to 200 feet on wide paved streets with curb, side- See Authotity for Course in Recent Court Deci- eion on Seizures. news. The atmosphere of bodily well- being, the suavity of Kemp's mental presentations, his frank admiration for her, had lulled Tony’s curiosity to sleep. She saw he approved of this lapse, auguring as it did a subjugation of self that was sincere. Y1 ECEDING INSTALL- . . . SYNOPSIS FOR \ERTe Private Business Hit. . ““Tony” to family and s old when her father in an automobile ac- her home town. - She st graduated from high school and tended to go to art scheol, but her Antoinette Brook friends. was 18 ye and mother were killed cident in Centerville, had GIRL CHAINED IN HOME engr walks, water, sewer, gas and elec. The location is one of the best and most convenient in Washington, and the prop- erty has been kept in beau- tiful condition. Address Box 79-J Star Office Real Value! | A group of new | detached brick homes On wide lots and featuring the latest construction details, unsurpassed location, Vi 51iq_g Park Hills Better Homes-Better Location Now Open for Inspection Priced From Drive out 1t st and P Alaska Ave. North on Georeia Ave. Turn right at siems. office NORTM \ A 'ASHINGTO Reslty ¥ V¥ Company Inc! € BROOKE LEE, President. 9. 20 3900 Grorgia Ave. A Spacious Home in OLD CLEVELAND PARK 2957 Newark St. $12,500 A DELIGHTFUL in a home setting WM. H. SAUNDERS CO., Inc. 1519 K St. N. e Real Buy! DETACHED . HOMES . 6 Well-Planned Rooms Covered Front Porch Silver-Green Kitchen Two-Toned Tile Bath Deep Lot, 42x95 Ft. Separate Garage O 23d and RANDOLPH PL. N.E. rk Avenue to Blad Drive out New 3 o Rocd, Sout X Fast to Houses % B R R el rostr on MONTHLY PAYMENTS SMALL CASH PAYMENT Open and Lighted Until 9 P.M. CAFRITZ O T . BUNGALOW All modern, 7 rooms and bath, enclosed porch, fire- place, garage, shade trees Priced at Only 88,450 1237 Randolph St. NE. New York Homes In Marietta Park 5909 7th St. N.W. Colonial design, 6 rooms, open and enclosed porches, 2 complete baths, wood burning fireplaces. Extraor= tile kitchen apart- dinette, built-in pantry; elec- refrigerator; be ul lot: garage: built-in recrea- tion room; semi-detached. Michigan Manor 4407 13th. Place N.E. In Beautiful Michigan Manor. A small com- munity surrounded by everything. Beautiful semi- detached, 3 porches, fire- place, two complete bath: screened; pantry; large lot; garag>; electric refrigera- tion; paved street, etc. Tower Blds. was down to $12 when she ‘sot a iob e. Simone's dress shop in New Yerk as so frank in advising women whai not wear t e lost important as dismissed a few weeks later. me day Lesiie (Lee) Moran, a model. w scharged he had no money and Tony shared her third floor back room at Mrs. Higgins' with her. Their failure to get s disc Lee and she became & taxi | 3 d L W | a s nem “and made & scene, | been unhappily ma me and asto: INSTALL.‘I;JNT IX. OOKING back at Tony, finally,| Lee answered her with a question. | “How long do you think it} would tak o save $5000 | Il it take Tom Stewart to much as he makes in a couple T tell you I may never have another chance to put my hands on so much cash. Ye gods—to have a roll like that, all your own! I t-ld you when we lost our’ jobs at Simone’s I was going out to of the easy money and these s that are roiling around. It's only pretens * % % Donald Kemp arrived in the city and e entire matter of the Leonard roglio in hand. He was a law it developed. Under his sure and 1l hand the machinery cf settle- ent began to function smoothly knew how to handle Clara L once did she unleash her temper him. It was for the purpose of j stampeding him into T the figure Acam Lecnard offered her fcr his {ree- dom. Kemp's chill scorn, his mordant manner of rehearsing her own conduct |of the marital state, flailed her into | quick, if ungracious, acceptance. She |knew’ that if Kemp decided so, the | figure Leonard set was final. { | As to Lee’s insistence that she assume {the role cf the disturber in this un- thy domestic drama, Tony knew at |once Kemp was not deceived. He re- cognized motivations as a physician does {the symptoms of a well established disease. He knew it was cupidity and not affection that moved Lee to place | herself beside Adam Lecnard, to vol- fu subject herself to a culpability she did not merit. Whether he despised indifferen | lawyers associated with the case § This was precisely t> Lee’s liking. It | snabled her to spend evenings with Tom | since it was no longer necessary for her {to taxi dance at El Tengo. Her ex- being cared for, and Lee compliined to s me every night to with me but you give us except the big turndown. the idea? Can't you bear the nd?"” busied herself arranging arti- cles on the night table. There were !times when the mere mention of Tom Stewart’s name ht such a suffoca- tion of pain to her heart that she could not control its reflex in her face. “Can I bear him! I think he's a perfect——" no, not darling, mustn't say darling “a perfect ace. It’s just that I've been terribly busy at the galleries and the nights I'm not too tired to go out, and I've been sceing Donald Kem “Hurrah { " Lee was properly convinced 1l carry your excuse to Tom. And don't think I blame you for prefering Don Kemp and the Ritz I'm pre X of the dollar ‘hote circuit 1f. Tom's not ch snap ompany. He's kind of glum lately. I don't know what's come over him pep. I hope he gets an ent out of town soon and takes om along with him.” bit her tongue to keep it from the truth—change with me Let me go with Tom to the vou feel are cheap. They can't be cheap with Tom there. They're | heaven. Il go with him, no matter | where, and find—heaven. | That evening Tony met Tom as she | went downstairs to join Donald Kemp. Tom was waiting in the hall. So was Kemp. Good evening, Tom.” “Gooa_evening, Tony. They had spoken in chorus. Tony reached out her hand, simultaneously ded his. Their hands met. asped, clung. Their eyes were hungry | for the'other.” Time stood still. ~ Space was an infinity of longing. | | *“Ready, Miss Brookes?” Oh, then | they were not alone, Tony and Tom {in this infinity. Infinity had dropped a em to the aloneness of | . Tony struggle | back with a sharp intake of breath. Escaped, trembling, from a phantom Eden Ready.” she said. |is Mr. Stewart.” | Donald Kemp was rather stiff about | the introduction. Tony noticed he gave the other man a keen, a searching in- spection. She murmured a hasty good night to the tall. lean figure worrying the brim of a hat by the newel post | Afterward it occurred to both of them that they had been Tom and Tony to each other for the first time. news I hope will be pleasing Donald Kemp said as he er into the taxi. about Lee?” Tony was all “Mr. Kemp, this “About yourself.” Kemp lit a ciga- | rette. The flare of the match threw his face into bold relief. He was hand- some. Distinguished, too. His eyes| were kind when they forgot to com mand. Tony stowed her hand awayv in | the pocket of her coat. The feel of Tom's fingers still tingled along the Inerves of her wrist. Donald Kemp suggested Tony might |like to dine in a French restaurant ‘iwmw; the discerning of palate went n they sounded fascinating. would be fillip for the good Donald Kemp had to tell her. The restaurant was small clusive and perfectly appointed. Noth- | ing Kemp did ever was garish. His| tastes, Tony decided, were perfect as a man's could be. 'His cultural re- auirements leaned toward: the strong. the vital, the moving rather than to- ward’ the exquisite. Even his clothes | reflected a certain vigor of selection— wine reds, black and white, the darkest | of browns and blues, and always, maculate white linen. He had an| orderly mind. A trifie too much iron | for wit. Swift appreciation of the| humorous, impatience for the ludicrous. | He could be meticulous about food, | she discovered, when food loomed as a { cardinal value, not a mere sop for ap- petite. She thought he made too much ¢f a ceremony of ordering dinner. Later ghe knew the criticism was un- just. The dinner was a poem. ve saved the news to sweeten the coffee,” he said, smilng across the table at her with that flashing evenness of teeth that never failed to startle her. | was afraid if T gave it to you with | the hors d'oeuvre you might slight | Leos delectables, and for that he would never forgive you.” She had forgotten there was to be and ex- | in you. y. | from me. “I'm on my toes,” Tony was, figura- tively speaking. Kemp leaned forward. He said: “I want to see if T know you as well as I believe I d you to make one wish, with an excellent possibility of fulfillment. What would your wish be?” What was it she wanted mos of life at_the present? Happine: course, Safe content. How where would she find happiness? Tom. hite cottage. Futile. She must not make futile wishes. Kemp had spoken of a possibility of fulfillment, she must consider, then, possibility. Work. She could be happy in work. Designing clothes to delight the e: clothes that would catch and hold the beauty of nature, of color, of symmetry, of motion. Clothes that would brighten and deepen the personality of their wearers as a lit candle brightens the detail and deepens the shadows of a dim room. “I should like to be the best designer of clothes in the city.” There it was out. She felt uplifted. Audible wings of ambition drummed pleasantly in her ears. She had chosen well Donald Kemp nodded avproval. “I felt sure I had not been mistaken he said. “You have confirmed my judgment. Lee told me about your wish to take up designing. Have you & talent for 12" It was like Kemp to give her the di- rect question. He had no self-can- sciousness himself and expected none it in others T believe I have. Designing interests me more than anything I ever have tried. At times my brush runs away I find myself doing things with lines and colors, things I hadn't meant to do in the least. sort of bold and reckless. It's as though the idea were in my mind. complete, crowding to expre: elf without any help from m at ail. I've done some pretty g things. 1d e to see them “Imme: € them to me. and will 1 u And now for the news. A .| client of mine is in the dress busi I understand he turns out only the i He must, to get the prices he He employs a studio full of artists and_designers. etablished reputation in their lines, the cream of the crop. Occasionally likes to develop one of his own. That freshens up the crop. him of you. He is willing to give you a trial.” Wings of ambition. They had ceased —_— NEW HOMES See Them! onty $8.250 6 Larze Rooms, B Larce Screened B Porches Fasy TERMS Goen for Tour Eonveniune to 9 P.M. 13 BUILT—I11 SOLD Come Out and See Why! 1722 D St. N.E. WAPLE & JAMES, Inc. 1ith St. N.W. Dist. 3346 Buy A Home Now BETTER VALUE NEVER OFFERED! Beautiful Corner Home 89,750 —rems. ‘This New Home is now for inspection. Beautif: nished. Contains 6 well-planned rooms, screcned breakfast and sleeping porch: bright cellar; built-in garage. Large corner lot. Re- taining wall. Conveniently lo- cated in a section of all New Homes. Come Out and See This Home Open and Lighted Daily to 9 P.M. 1717 D ST. N.E. Straight out “D" St. Just a few minutes from all Gov't Buildings and Shopping Center. WAPLE & JAMES, Inc. Realtors 1226 14th St. N.W. | See The New Homes | oN “THE TRIANGLE” at 3rd and Longfellow Sts. N.W. They are different from any you have ever seen. All with finished CLUB ROOMS, Porches, Built-in Garages, Finished Attic, Slate Roofs. races Beautiful Landscaped Lawns Price _3%50 Up Come Out Open Daily to 10 P.M. “Longfellow St.” Between 3rd & 4th_Sts. WAPLE & JAMES. | Suppose it were given to | d | explain | Some of them are of Inc. Owners and Bullders 1226 14th St. N.W. Dist. 3346 3829 Beecher Street N.W. —GLOVER PARK— Especially large brick home; 7 rooms, tile bath with showe: full front and rear porche: detached garage. Many de- lightful features, ~including large brick fireplace, 2nd-floor den or study, etc. In one of the most popular new resi- dential sections of Washing- ton. Priced under $9.000 this property is way below original cost. 10 minutes' drive to downtown. Bus at corner. Taken in trade from original occupant and in _excellent condition, redecorated through- out in attractive manner. Visit Saturday afternoon or Sunday up to 9 p.m. Repre- sentative on premises. Drive out Q St. to 37th, morth to Tunlaw Rd: left on Beecher St. to home. Or take Burleith- Glover Park Bus. Office, 7900 Georgia Ave. N2z WashnereN €.BROOKE LEE, President, Did It to Prevent Her Running Away, Father Explains. CAMDEN, N. J, July 23 (P).—A 12- | year-old gl testified in Camden Police ICoun ‘Thursday that her father had 1 chained her legs over a period of two The child, Lena Persiana, said she ‘got the chains off cnce in a while and then would run away again.” x other children, admitted he had | chained her, but said he “had to do it | because the cruelty society would not let me whip her, and I had to keep | her home. Judge Garfield Pancoast ordered her placed In the Camden County Detention ome. BOAT REPORT DENIED LONDON. July 23 (#) —Reports from Detroit that Lord Wake as the Miss England III for the Harm: worth trophy were authoritatively d nied today. He intends, it said. to_depend solely cn the Miss England III, with which Kaye Don a few days ago est2b- lished a world ecord at Loch Lomond, Scot'and, with Dcn at the wheel again. I've spoken to| | | Above, Copley Courts, 1514 17th St. N.W. Secluded yet close to downtown. bath, $40.50 to the speedboat Miss England II as well | ernment Competition with Private Busi- | | ness was termed & “political farce” in a statement defending the agricultural " marketing act issued by a group of | farm leaders here today. | | " Among the signers were R. W. Brown, president of the Missouri Farm Bureau | | Simpson of the Producers’ Marketing | Association of Missouri; W. W. Fuqua, | secretary of the Producers’ Live Stock | Association, East St. Louis, end numer Her father, Anthony Persiana, who | ous Kansas City officials of various co- | operatives. | “Numerous witnesses appearing here | before the House Committee headed by | Representative Joseph B. Shannon of | Missouri have objected to Government | aid to co-operatives which compete with privately owned marketing concerns, and have assalled the Federal Farm Board and the agricultural marketing act. “The Shannon heering has all the earmarks of a political scheme that can have no other purpose than to confuse the public and hamstring the farmer,” the statement of the co-operative lead- ers said. “The methods adopted by the committee and the glaring inconsisten- es revealed in the testimony character- ize the whole procedure as a political farc | oll production in Poland has since 1909, and that of last the lowes: in nearly 30 vears. Crude declined year was One to three rooms with kitch $61.00. Sound-proof walls. Residen ager, Decatur 0300. At right, apartment at 1438 Columbia Rd. N.W., in up- town business district. Suites of 2 and 3 very large rooms with hall, kitchen and bath, $47.50 to $67.50. Agents, Dizie Realty Co., National 8882. CHURCH DELEGATE DIES | HOLLISTON, Mass., July 23 #).— Right Rev, Mgr. Patrick J. Supple, prominent Roman Catholic churchman, who became ill while attending the re- years to keep her from running away. | Federation; C. D. Bellows and S. T.|cent Eucharistic Conference in Ireland, dgied here today. He was a student of the American College at Rome and won his doctorate in theol-gy under Cardi- nal Satolli. In 1901 he was sent on a diplomatic mission to the Emperor of Japan. COME OUT WHERE IT IS COOL Facing into “Fort Slocum” 17-acre wooded park. A real home at the right price—and terms that are reasonable. 8 ROOMS—2 BATHS Sample Open to 9 P.M. 5718 3rd ST. N.W. Just above Madison St. WAPLE & JAMES, INC. Owners and Builders 1226 14th St. N.-W. Dist. 3346 | sheet” metal and other material | A BEAUTIFUL HOME 5201 Colorado Ave. Near 16th Street A Wonderful Bargain Ten Rooms Three Baths Two-Car Garage Grounds oak trees. See it today, tonight or Sunday and make your own offer. Prompt action will pay. by n v e 203 fee shaded The Wasuineton Loan anp Trust Company TWO0 MORE APARTMENTS Join Master-Meter Plan GAS FOR COOKING AND REFRIGERATION INCLUDED IN RENT en and t Man- All Washington is modernizing with gas—apartments as well as homes are turning to modern gas ranges and silent gas refrigerators for convenience, comfort and economy. The two most recent are the apartments illustrated—both have mod- ern gas ranges and gas refrigerators, and offer gas for the two appliances, included in the rent. As a result, housework in these apartments becomes easier and more carefree, With a modern gas range, cooking requires less time, results are certain and successful, and countless kitchen steps are saved. With a gas refrigerator, safe cold is automatically maintained, with perfect freedom from noise, nuisance or trouble. Visit these apartments, and see how much comfort and con- venience they offer by being modernized with gas. MODERNIZE WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY Builders’ and Architects’ Division 411 TENTH ST. N.W. DlIstrict 8500

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