Evening Star Newspaper, January 9, 1935, Page 22

GERMAN WEEKLY INTTS T67H YEAR Washingtt;n Journal Ob-! serves 75th Anniversary. | Linked With D. C, History. | “Our readers must excuse us that the reading matter is not much this week. The editing, setting up of the type and doing sentry duty at night is teo much for one person. But. we as- sure our readers that as long as we are not shot, our paper will be pub- WHITLEY ANNOUNCES IN TREASURER RACE Will Contest Seat Now Held by Dr. F. W. Huddleson in Fairfax. Special Dispatch to The Btar. MCcLEAN, Va, January 9—In the third formal pronouncement of the 1935 local political campaign, Or- lando W. Whitley has announced for Fairfax County treasurer. While no formal announcement has as yet been made by the incumbent, Dr. F. W. Huddleson, regarding his intentions, many of his friends be- lieve he will be a candidate to suc- ceed himself. Dr. Huddleson is now rounding out his fifth term as treas- urer, having been elected first in 1915. "THE 'EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1935. NEW AIR SERVICE SPONSORS HONORED Line- Inaugurates High-Speed Schedule Between Capital and Detroit. | With Elliott Rocsevelt, members orl | the Federal Aviation Commission and | other Federal and civil aviation leaders present, Pennsylvania Airlines cele- brated the inauguration of its new high-speed air transport schedules between Washington and Detroit at a luncheon yesterday in the c-rlwn: Hotel. C. Bedell Munro, president of the airline, gave a resume of the eight- year history of the company, and Roosevelt, as vice president of the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce, congratulated the airline on behalf of service, which closes the last link in the eastern chain of high-speed air transportation. Because of the heavy fog, which held on the ground all transport planes in the Eastern United States, actual flight service over the route with the new 186-mile-per-hour Boeing transport airplanes was post- poned until today. Among the luncheon guests were Franklin K. Lane, jr, and Albert Berress of the Federal Aviation Com- Wynn, Bureau of Air Commerce; Stephen Cisler, Charles Graddick and Jesse Dongldson, Post Office Depart- ment, and representatives of the ‘Washington. the industry on the opening of its new | - mission; J. Carroll Cone and John 8. | LAWYER ON TRIAL AS DILLINGER AIDE Former Chicago Prosecutor Is Charged With Harboring Slain Indiana Outlaw. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, January 9.—The people of the United States called Louls Plquett, one time city prosecutor, to the bar of justice yesterday to answer the charge that he harbored John Dillinger, the slain Indians outlaw. Piquett’s trial before Federal Judge | various _airlines operating out ~of | William H. Holley marks another step | who allegedly aided the late public enemy No. 1, and may determine for the first time how far a lawyer may, g0 in giving legal aid to'a client. Piquett contends he violated neither the law nor the ethics of the legal profession. J. Albert Woll and Horace Hagan, special assistants to the Attorney Gen- eral were on hand to aid local Gov- ernment attorneys in the prosecution of Piquett. Present also were three principal witnesses whose testimony the Government will use in its at- tempt to convict the attorney. The witnesses are Dr. Harold Ber- nard Cassidy and Dr. Wilhelm Loeser and Arthur O'Leary, Piquett’s former investigator, Drs, Cassiday and Loeser have admitted performing face- lifting operations on Diilinger while & Nation-wide search for the killer was at its height. All three witnesses have pleaded gulity to the same charge by the Government to punish those facing Piquett. Night Final Delivery The “Pink Edition” of The Star, known as the Ni; Final, printed at 6 p.m., is delivered througn?uv.htehe cglttl; at 55¢ per month or, eth ot mrpne'a k oy T, together with The Sunday Star, at This 1s a special service that many people desi the very latest and complete news of they c!pny.ll et Call National 5000 and say that you want the “Night Final” delivered regularly to your home, il lmmedlntegl‘; ly your e, and delivery lished regularly even if we have to take our type cases to the sentry post! .o ‘This item appeared April 20, 1861, when the editor of the Washington Journal, the German weekly that this | vear is celebrating its 75th year of publication in the District, shouldered | 2 musket and walked a post in the| Civil War. Germans served as Presi- | dent Lincoln's bodyguards and the| editors of the five German news-| papers published here at that time took the keenest pride in defending the Great Emancipator. | Promoted German Interest. The Washington Journal published | news of interest to the German peo- | ple in Washington. Gradually it took | an active interest in furthering. friend- ly relations between Germany md\ America, and finally such groups as Gesang Verein, the German Theater | Society, the 56-year-old Concord Club, | the German Masonic Lodge, their orphan asylum and numerous churches | and private German schools were or- ganized. | At the outset of the World War came its greatest trial. The Post Of- fice Department asked that it be pub- Here Are Only a Few of the Many ‘“Do-Not-Miss” January Events at . . . . Lansburghs 7th, 8th and E SPECIAL PURCHASE! dansburghs 7th, 8th and E Streets 10,000 HANDKERCHIEFS January Sale Priced! lished in both languages. Only by their loyalty and interest in the wel- fare of American society were its editors and printers spared this added hardship. Bought by Winkler, Herman G. Winkler, its present owner and writer of note, purchased the paper more than 20 years ago and has watched it grow. Today, throughout the Capital's German colony, both readers from the Fatherland and the United States are | wisking them, as they say in their ewn language—“Weiteres bluehen und gedeihen zu seinem 75 geburtstage,” o future prosperity and good luck on their 75th birthday! | 3,000 women’s all-linen handker- chiefs. Finished with 1-16-inch hems. 3,000 women'’s cotton ’kerchiefs. M\ Four cornered colored applique designs. 1,200 women'’s printed cotton ”" handkerchiefs. In a big assort- ment of attractive colored designs. 79 53x53 inches is the generous size of these charming imported linen cloths that look so cheery on breakfast and luncheon tables. Elab- orate drawnwork designs and fringed edges. Solid green, rose, gold, blue or natural. Napkins to Match, 9¢ LANSBURGH'S—THIRD FLOOR—LINENS Phone Ovrders Filled While Quan- tities Last—Phone Dlstrict 7575 EXCISE TAX OPPOSED | MANILA, January 9 (#).—Insular | Senate President Manuel Quezon an- | nounced yesterday he had telegraphed | the Philippines’ delegation in Washing- | ton to request President Roosevelt to | send a second special message to Con- | gress urging exemption of the Philip- | pines from the coconut oil excise tax of 3 cents imposed last June. | The levy was approved despite Presi- | dent Roosevelt’s special message June 28. Quezon charged the tax was a “plain violation” of the terms of the Independence act. : Boys' Initialed Handkerchiefs A clearance of more expensive handker- chiefs—reduced because the assortment of C initials is broken and some of the handker- [] o e . . Men'’s Initialed Linen Kerchiefs 1 8C is incomplete and the handkerchiefs are mussed from the Christmas rush. chiefs are soiled from display. Made with col- ored woven borders. LANSBURGH'S—STREET FLOOR—HANDKERCHIEFS. You could never buy handkerchiefs like these for 18c—but the assortment of initials Lansburghs NO CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER WASHINGTON STORE [ 7™, 3™ e € Just Unpacked! Junior Miss NEW EVENING $14.95 $16.95 . $2.00 and $3.00 BAGS $] 59 Smooth calfskin, grained leathers and patent in a wide assortment of styles in black or brown. Pouches, envelopes, top- handles, and back straps! LANSBURGH'S—STREET FLOOR—HANDBAGS. Fresh as Spring Rain! Organdy and Braid Neckwear, $2 To bring a sparkle to your eyes and your dresses! The Paris couturiers featured this sophisticated com- bination of two demure fabrics—braid and organdy. In collar and jabot types in black and white, coral and white, blue and white, and green and white. LANSBURGH'S—STREET FLOOR—NECKWEAR. Listen to this line-up! Ombre chiffons and nets, plaid taffetas, laces with perky little jackets, lovely flowing chiffons, cruise crepes. Lots of pastels and plenty of flame, black and white. 11 to 17. SECOND FLOOR—JR. MISS DEPT. Phone Orders—DIstrict 7575 They're Dustproof Inside —and no dust can collect under their flush-with-the-.. floor bases! For the Entire Family! Fairfax Parchment 50c . Distinctively boxed expressly for Lansburgh’s—a good grade of stationery that is economical enough for the whole family to use in large quantities. Long, single sheets that fold twice to fit the envelopes. LANSBURGH'S—STREET FLOOR—STATIONERY. The Button-on Apron Exactly i 72 Sheets Matches the 50 Envelopes Percale Dress Both for— 51 This smart combination dress and apron mske% your dollar go a long way. They’re made of an attractive printed percale trimmed with fresh little lawn rufles. The dress is complete without the apron. 14 to 40 in blue, green, pink or orchid. 2-Pc. Cotton Crepe Pajamas $‘| 59 Comfortable pajamas with slip-over blouse, short sleeves and long, full trousers. The trousers have elastic in back and a fitted band in front. Tearose, blue{ or flesh with white collars. 15, 16 and 17. THIRD FLOOR—LINGERIE. Steel CABINETS $275 $375 $475 $575 40 inches high 50 inches high 66 i h 14 inches wide 14 inches 'fl‘e mehes wid 12 inches deep 12 inches deep 4 shelf spaces 5 shelf spaces 30 inches high 14 inches wide 12 inches deep 3 shelf spaces Green . . Ivery . . White, with black base LANSBURGH'S—SIXTH FLOOR—HOUSEWARES. THIRD FLOOR—MORNING DRESSES, Mail and phone orders filled, . Dlstrict 7575 MAIL AND PHONE ORDERS FILLED-DISTRICT 7575