Evening Star Newspaper, March 19, 1933, Page 36

JNDIANA WILL LIMIT PAROLE UNDER DRY LAW Governor Announces That Only Those Sentenced for Possession Will Be Freed. By the Associated Press. INDIANPOLIS, March 18.—Hopes for freedom of more than 300 persons fmprisoned for violation of State pro- hibition laws were dashed yesterday by #n announcement from Gov. Paul V. THE HECHT CO.’S McNutt that only those sentenced for possession would be paroled. Of 325 or more liquor law prisoners, only about a dozen were penalized for such a violation. 2 Several days ago, after the State's prohibition enforcement act was re- the Governor had announced he would free all except those con- victed of intoxication and drunken driving. ‘Yesterday, however, he said study of the liquor control act of the recent General Assembly showed there still are penalties for manufacture of beer and liquor for sale except by licensed fl:xen, and for transportation of juor. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., )IARCH 19, 1933—PART THREE. COMMISSIONERS AWARD $350,919 IN CONTRACTS Spring Improvement Program Calls for Street, Alley and Sewer Work Projects. Contracts for street, ‘alley and sewer projects having a total sost of $350,919 were awarded yesterday by the District Commissioners in preparation for the Spring improvement program. The Warren F. Brenizer Co. was awarded a $158,544 contract for con- struction of concrete roadways in Congratulations, Mrs. Maurice I. Smith, 415 Madison St. NNW. You won the $5 prize in merchandise in yesterday’s “Tell It to Hecht’s” contest. Full details of contest on page 6, section 4, of today’s Star. Taffeta Ascots! Ruffly Fichus! The Lynn Fontanne Bow The Pancake Ascot! 1,000 More Pieces! $1.95 Neckwear 79c¢ The crispest, smartest, fastest-selling Spring fashions! No wonder the Neckwear counter’s always crowded for this Anniversary special! 1Nfllr Enlarged Neckwear Dept. Main Floor, The Hecht Co. 3] SILK Gowns and Pajamas $1.55 (3 for $4.50) Luxurious Alencon—like laces for frilly tailored girls! French crepe. 15-17. types — tailored styles for Fine, firm all-silk Tearose and blue. (Main Floor, The Hecht Co.) various sections of the city, in keeping with programs to be announced later. Corson & Gruman were successful bidders for the laying of concrete alleys in various sections, the Commissioners the firm a contract for $34,492. For the resurfacing of asphalt streets, contract was awarded to McGuire & Rolfe, for $153,715. Willlam A. Pate was awarded con- tract for replacement of a sewer under Ninth street southwest between I street ;flum ‘Washington Channel, for . Silk yarn exported from America by Argentina last year weighed 84,514 pounds. 5( from James W. Stevens, former chair- msn of the life insurance company, and 4300,000 more was asked of Raymond W, Stevens, his son. ‘The two Stevenses have been indicted with Ernest J. Stevens, another son, on State charges of embezzlement. con- :gdrincy, fraud and larceny based upon handling of the resources of the life insurance company, which has $150,000,000 face value of policies out- standing. e Arctic exploration is not a profitable career, according to statistics recently compiled in England, which show that the most famous leaders seldom average $3,000 a year after their expenses have been paid. INSURANCE OFFICIALS SUED FOR $6,500,000. Receiver for Illinois Life Co. Takes Action Against Owners in U. 8. District Court. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, March 18—Suit to re- cover about $6,500,000 from offictals of the Illinois Life Insurance Co. now in receivership, was started in United States District Court today by Abel Davis, receiver. ‘The sum of $2,500,000 was sought “RAPHAEL” ACQUIRED Metropolitan Museum Purchases Famous Painting. NEW YORK, March 18 (#).—One of the few paintings by Raphael in this country, together with several other art treasures, has been purchased, it was announced today, by the Metropolitan Museum of Art from Clarence H. Mackay, chairman of the Postal Tele- graph & Cable Corporation. The purchase was made eight months ago and at that time Mackay resigned as a trustee of the museum. The mu- seum did not disclose the prices paid. In addition to the Raphael, “The LOOK FOR ANNIVERSARY « Boys’ Wool Sweaters Slip-ons — navy, ma- ey 84c « Boys’ Wool Knickers 84c « Girls Lacy Sweaters 84c o Girls’ $1.19 Skirts Tomboy and tuck- in styles! Flannels in (Second Floor. The Hecht Co.) All-wool tweeds, cas- simeres, new tans, grays, browns. Lined throughout. 7-18. Light weight, lacy weaves; V, round and high necks. Puff sleeves. 8-16. green, navy, brown, red. 8-16. Our First Group SOLD OUT the First Day! $5 and $6.50 Man-Tailored Agony in the Garden,” which was one.l & part of an altar piece, the museum acquired Mantegna's “Adoration of the Shepherds,” the sword of Ambrosio di Spinola, catalogued as taking “first rank as a work of art among the 300 swords” exhibited at the Metropolitan; suits of armor that belonged to two of Queen Elizabeth’s courtiers, the Earl of Pem- broke and the Earl of Cumberland, and to Anne de Montmorency (1493-1567), constable of France; and & fourteenth century tapestry, said to be one of the earliest representations of King Arthur, —_— Stock Up On Chiffon Little Women’s JACKET Jacket Suits Eight new cigarette rm been established in the e.a: cession of Mukden, SIGNS ALL OVEK! ANNIVERSARY $3.69 Of course, they were sold at prac- tically the first look! Flannels, men’s wear woolens, small checks Sizes 14-20—unlined. Sorry— no mail or phone orders. Frocks Regularly $16.50 Stockings At This Anniversary Price! 50c 3 Prs., $1.45 $25 & $29.50 SAMPLE COATS $1094 TRIMMED with gorgeous furs like galyak, kolinsky, 3 (Third Ploor, The Hecht Co.) 7 Crepes and sheers “« in late, new fash- ions—like the frock illustrated, in navy, black or This REMARKABLE BUY Women’s $5 GAGEHATS $ZA9 Women came here at 9:15 last Monday to get first choice! No wonder—they’re fine, well made, superbly styled hats—a sensation at $2.49! Navy, black, blue, brown, gray and sand. All head sizes. After the Anniversary, such sheer, clear, fine and sturdy hose as these won’t be available at this low price! At the same price, SERVICE WEIGHTS with mercerized tops and soles — both in fashion - right colors— brown, with gay print blouse—or bright Spring _ .. prints. Sizes 1615 to 2414 (Third Floor Canadian wolf, mole, The Hecht Co.) natural squirrel. Hula Graylite Ocrebeige Chukker (Main Floor, The Hecht Co.) Davwnmist TN FAVORITE FASH. IONS—Cape-coats (two in one!), fur-cuff coats, coats Fogmist with far Ascot ties. C OL OR S—navy, black, gray, beige, Eleanor blue. SIZES for misses—14-203 3844; for larger women, 46-50. for women, (Third Ploor, The Hecht Co.) (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) JOIN the TREASURE HUNT at THE HECHT CO.—Look for the UN-Advertised SPECIALS |