Evening Star Newspaper, December 21, 1932, Page 3

COURT HOUSE YEGES DESTROY OFFICES Wreck Interior of Building | { and Steal Machine Guns From Ohio Sheriff. B the Associated Press. LISBON, Ohio, December 21.—Dyna- mite blasts set off by safe robbers in the Columbiana County Court House THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, Gandhi Doesn’t Get the Joke MAYBE THINGS WOULD BE DIFFERENT IF HE WASN'T WAX. wrecked the interior of the building, | it was disclosed today when the offi- | clals went to open their offices. | ‘When court house employes came to | work they found the county auditor’s | safe had been blown open and that | the knob had been knocked off the ¥ treasurer’s vault, but without ining entrance to it. No estimate of the jamount stolen from the audi-| tor's safe was immediately available, | The interior of the offices was “com- | pletely wrecked,” and employes said it | would be impossible to transact busA-I ness for today at least. { No alarm was raised at the time of the robbery, though persons said they had heard what seemed like a shot or explosion early in the morning. The robbers stole two machine guns | and a number of other firear Imm the sheriff's office. Workmen in the engin muffe the YULE SESSION PLANNED . Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs to Hold | Joint Program Tomorrow. The Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs will | hold a joint pre-Christmas meeting to- morrow at 12:30 p.m. at the Raleigh Hotel | Rev. Z. E. Barney Phillips, chaplain | of the Senate. will speak on “Christ- mas and Fellowship.” Fred East and | William F. Raymond, Kiwanians, will | sing. Harold N. Marsh, Kiwanis Club program chairman, will direct the pro- gram Guest prizes will include two round- | trip tickets to New York over the Lud- | ington Lines. . which had been left | s office, were used to xplosicn. SPECIAL NOTICES. | AL MEETING OF THE HOLD- { the Potomac Electric | The purpose of electing | ATSY KM Gandhi, who sits day after d: this Gandhi, of course, APP of the movies though v outside of hall of fame in Holiywood. But s just & wax figure. 1t it was quite funny—but not Mahatma —A. P. Photo. INNER DOINGS OF MAGNIFIED 200 MILLION TIMES New X-Ray Tube, Like Magic Lantern, Focuses “Spectral Lines” By the Associated Pross LAFAYETTE, Ind, December 21.—A new type of X-ray tube, which, like a magic lantern, shows the inner doings 17| of an atom magnified 200,000 000 times, H. M. KEYSER. Secretary. “NOTICE OF SALE or ALTO\'OBILF Notice s herebs m Sianed ‘wiil offer for Sale to the highest pldder for W AR A AL 10TORS" ACCEFTAREE PORATION. REASURY T nsmxn\(r\' Office of the_Comtre John Clagett Proctor Gives Histori- (Siened) P. G. AWALT. Acting Comptroller of tie Currency. THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCK- holders of the Lincoin Bank for the | election of directors a om Dece rERe 0.3, JAMES A NOTICE IS Annual Meeti the stockholder Washington A an_League Base B will be held offices of the c “THE_ ANNUAL_MEET] 5.9t the Hall Associaiion n; the OF THE STOCK- ineider Baking Co., and other at the office of the | nw. on Wednesday, Transfer books | meeting. dent. Firemen's | of Washington and MON- will mm 8t the at a meeting held on the i dnv or ‘m\tmhvr D. 1937. and h the provisions of Sécfion XVIIT as| [Zing such CLARENCE F. DONOHOE, GEORGE R. REPETTL. HOWARD B KRAMER, { Trustees | [ N THE e repair shop be attracti West 008X " MAKE 7u1S A REAL X Give Her a Babr Grand The Howard Model. Baldwin-Made. Grand Piano, only $395: terms. $1 ; terms, $15° down, 34 pe DE MOLL & CO., 2th end G Sts. M: to Nv' k. Dec. fmm 'Fhflndf.nhh Dec. SMITH'S TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.. X’H-’l You st._n.w. | 25 ORANGES, 25¢: TREE RIPENED: THATS | why they are sweet. VAN NESS ORANGE | GROVE. Fari ' Shed, Stand on G‘ TRIPS. FULL AND PART LOADS: | Baitimort, Phuiadeiphia, New. Lork. Boston: Richmond_and all wav points; unexceiled service Phone Nat 1460, NATIONAL DELIVERY ASSOC. INC 1317 New York Ave. _ Local Movine Also Notice to Stockholders. e snnual stocknolders: meeting of the tunl Burchasing Association will be held e cmice of the wesociation. "Hoom BO% 810 ¥ st n.w. January 25, ai 8 pm. (Signed) G. CHESTER COLLISON, Becretary, ¢ nced today at Purdue Uni- and its invi a photogra as a show of “excited” c whose atoms are activated by treatment .| with some form of energy. Upon the photographic film, after & minute’s exposure, there forms an image quite like a picket fence, with numerous pickets missing. These pick- ets are the “spectral lines” each of which depicts somethinrg going on in- side an atom Two of these lines are particularly remarkable. They are as far apart as KILOWATT CLUB HONORS HAYDON, RETIRING HEAD | cal Background of Buzzards ‘ | Point, Site for Power Plant. 1mund F. Jewell, general manager of the ‘The second annual luncheon of the | watt_Club of the Washington Rail- W & Electric Co. and the Potomac Elmm Power Co. was held yesterday in the Raleigh Hotel. John_ Clagett Proctor, past president of the Society of Natives and vice presi- | dent of the Association of Oldest In- habitants, was the principal speaker. He outlined the historical background C7]te Ama/zl‘ml‘ v Doco Va SLATER CONNECTICUT AVE. 1221 on Film. | the width of the head of a pin 1000.000 gencrating { included Lieut. Col. ATOM SEEN, But this space between them represents the distance an electron has “moved over” within the copper atom, a distance es- timated at a 200-millionth part of an | inch. The move is made when the elec- tron changes from one “orbit” to an- other, and each of its orbits shows as a line. The laboratory Horovitz, search “bones™ hitherto has mam be caught in this manner in the open air. Formerly such pictures had to be made of vapors in a vacuum ‘The tube is uggful also for taking X-rays of num s organic substances which disintegrate rapidly. Dr. Lark- Horovitz said the construction is so| simple that “any mechanic can make one of these tubes.” tube was developed in the physics by its director, Kar! Lark- Ph. D. and E. P. Miller, re- 2 exceedingly the atomic | the new $4.- | of the power | company is being constructed. The luncheon was a testimonial to Harold G. Haydon. retiring president of the Kilowatt Club. Guests of honor U. S. Grant, 3d, di- ional Capital Park and Maj. Ernest W. i of police; Ed- of Buzzards Point, wk rector of the Planning Comu T Brown, superintenac., Washington Times and Herald: William F. Ham, president of the power com- pany, and other officials of the power and street ratlway companies. . ‘The first woman in the Balkans to qualify as a mechanical engineer has obtained employment in a workshop in Constantinople, Turke ZL//ZUI(/M n fown /72/03 (ll‘ N Washington, too, the new exciting “POCO VAMP" is thrilling the young- er set. A new short vamp—a perfected design that shortens yet slenderizes the foot instep . - emphasizes the high arch and . . without in the least com. pressing the toes. Now on display in a variety of attractive models, colors and materials. This smort opera pump in Black or Brown Suede or White Crepe 1022 Park Avenue's favorite—the one eyslet 8rown kid, also Srey Suede Chic “Poco Vamp" oxford tie in Black or Brown I 2 ig Svede . . JY e in Black or 1250 SLATER 1221 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NEW YORK “STYLE. AND A PALM BEACH SOUTHAMPTON TOUCH OF GENIUS” | M RED GROSS GIVES COTTON GLOTHING Raw Material Provided by Government Converted Into Garments for Needy. A tabulation of garments distributed among the needy of Washington by the District Chapter of the American Red Cross through varlous welfare and rellef organizations, was made public today. 'The garments were made from material acquired by the Red Cross in exchange for a quantity of raw cotton turned over to it by the Government. The figures show the following wear- ing apparel was distributed: Ten thou- sand four hundred and sixty men's socks, 5764 men’s underwear, 3.314 mer’s trousers, 1,369 men's shirts, 3,492 men's overalls, 890 men's jump- ers, 382 men's pajamas, 89 men's sweaters, 10.242 women's hose, 6,286 women's underwear, 720 women'’s sleep- ing garments, 358 womea's dresses, 6,456 girls’ dresses, 3,096 boys’ shirts, 1,393 boys’ suits, 748 boys’ overalls, 420 boys’ knickers, 5975 children’s under- wear, 6.048 children's hose, 922 chil- dren’s sieeping garments, 236 children’s coats and sweaters, 25 children’s knit caps, 7 pairs children's wool mittens and ‘142 groups of clothing, consisting of 19 garments each. Agencles through which the clothing was_distributed include: Associated Charities, Emergency Public Welfare, Episcopal Mission, Parent-Teacher ~ Association, Disabled American Veterans, Lutheran Innermis- sion, Juvenile Protective Association, Red Cross Home Service, Bureau of Re- habilitation, Travelers’ Ald _Society, American Legion, Hebrew Relief So- ciety, Salvation Army, Catholic Chari- ties, 'Starmont Aid for Consumptives, Christ Child Society, Neighborhood | House. St. Ann’s Home, Conservation and Thrift Committee. WAITERS VOLUNTEER TO SERVE UNEMPLOYED Transients at the Salvation Army emergency lodge. 479 C street, will have regular hotel service when they sit down to their Christmas dinner Sun- day. PBight union waiters, the Hotel and Restaurant Employes’ Al- liance. Local 781, the dinner without charge for their waiting services. Charles E. Sands, secretary of the local, in communicating the offer to James Asher of the Salvation . said: I think that these men ivilege of at least service for one day and for that reason our hted to serve the h: of the vear. men would be del dinner without pay. Relief, Board of | members of | have offered to serve | District’s Heroes n t World War Complled by Sergt. L. E. Jaeckel. 8 recorded in the official citation, Edgar T. Collins, colonel, Infan- try, General Staff Corps, U. 5. Army, was awarded the Croix de Guerre of France for gallantry. istant G-5, general headquar- s, and later as chief of staff of the 6th Army Corps, he demonstrated rare military gttain- ments, performing his difficult tasks with ur remitting zeal, and render- ing services of con- spicuous worth_to the American Ex- peditionary Forces, By his exemplary conduct and per- sonal example of fearlessness he in- spired the men under him Residence at ap- | pointment, Wash- ington, D. C. | With the rank of brigadier gen - eral, he is on duty in Washington and resides at 2400 Sixteenth street north- west. |SACRAMENTAL WINE MAY BE INCREASED e | Doran Studies Plan to Allow Jew-| ish Families Maximum of Ten Gallons Per Year. A proposal to double the maximum | amount of sacramental wine allowed | to Jewish families is under considera- | tion by Dr. James M. Doran, commis- sioner of industrial alcohol. ‘The change would increase the maxi- | mum amount available from a total of five gallons a vear per family to 10 | gallons. Under present regulations, | there is allowed one gallon for each | | member of a Jewish family per year, with the restriction that at no time shall there be more than a maximum allowance of five gallons during the | year Besides doubling the maximum | amount possible under the present prac- tice. it is also under consideration to Tevise the sacramental wine regula- tions to relieve rabbis of a number of detail requirements the nature of keeping their records Whether the change will be made in | the regulations depends on careful con- sideration by officials. Dr. Doran will | take up the matter with Woodcock, director of pr has a joint authority in the matter along with Dr. Doran. in A Christmas Gift It you know of some family which you would like to aid this Christmas, nothing would be more acceptable to them than a ton or two of Marlow’s Famous Reading Anthracite. Marlow will be glad to deliver this gift of good cheer anywhere in Washington at $1.00 per ton less than our regular price. Phcne Today. Marlow Coal Co 811 E St. N.W. NAtional 0311 Dependable Coal Service Since 1858 ANNOUNCEMENT We will remain open evenings until 9 from now until Christmas, including Christmas Eve, Saturday the 24th. Toys, Sports Wear, Cutlery, House- wares, Hardware, Home Appliances WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, —WATCHES— 1932, DANCE TO BE GIVEN Buchanan branch of Southeast Com- munity Center will hold a Christmas m ‘Thursday night at center head- eT8, southeast, able food, to be given to the needy in ‘Thirteenth and D streets . Donatlons of non-perish- he community, will be the only “ad- Store for all the people A . Xahn Jne. —-DIAMONDS—| A beautiful SOLID PLATINUM Diamond Ring of rare beauty. Set with 12 brilliant cut Dia- A beautiful One-Third-Carat Diamond set in a SOLID PLATI- NUM MOUNTING _snd sur- rounded by 12 smaller Diamonds, making a delightful effect. Ladies' 15-Jewel ELGIN WRIST WATCH of rectangular shape. The case is 14-kt, white gold. ELGIN'S NEWEST BAGUETTE, one of the smallest watches made in the U. S. Movement is guaranteed. Lady's beautiful GRUEN Wrist Watch with guaranteed 15-jewel movement. Metal band attached. Newest design. A.Kahn Jnc. 40 Years at 935 F St. When you arrive on Seventh Street Look for the Schwartz GOLD CLOCK it means REAL VALUE in JEWELRY and perfection in *xDIAMONDS x It stands for PERSONAL SERVICE Mr. Charles and Mr. Samuel Schwartz are always willing assist ‘purchases. OPEN EVERY It stands for For present and Chas. Schwartz to personally you in your You owe it elry. this record. 44-YEAR-OLD REPUTATION 44 years folks have relied upon Son for gifts of Jew- yourself to consider It i3 the home of PERFECT DIAMONDS Folks have come to this_store when buy- ing Perfect Diamonds, for 44 years, giving it _the name “Home of Perfect Diamonds.” a & to LOOK FOR THE SCHWARTZ GOLD CLOCK ON SEVENTH ST. 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