Evening Star Newspaper, August 14, 1935, Page 15

THE EVENING STAK,” WASHINGTON, D. 0. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST T4, 1935, D, CRIMINAL BILL [ ¥as He Hero? TAKEN BY YORK. . An Interview UV ahSb M . i P Are Women with Reporter ; v ' SV’ & Weg e Thrifty Commissioners Want Great- 1 ] i 2 er Penalty for Habitual Offenders. Congress was urged today by the Commissioners to enact the so-called “habitual criminal” bill, which would greatly Increase ‘prison”sentence.for _ , - onke g i a— The Kind of Overcoats and Topcoats R S AR o, I conviction of a second or third offense P publication n your paper. With the calendar saying You'll See at the Big Football Games e e B RS In a letter to Chairman Nortont:l . (7% o Fosigadingivmg . the House District Committee, the : ‘August 14, we' ht ar Commissioners declared they believed : an exciting sale of seven hundred overcoats and five It sometimes happens that merchandise bought for & sale is not the newest in ‘_‘; STy ey -OU combo, WSS o ke s the measure is sound and practicable hundred topcoats. I'd like you to tell me frankly if style. The twelve hundred overcoats and topcoats in this advance selling could bl ot e i And because we and enactment “would have a tend- you consider such an announcement big news.” l::tvr!:lonm t; x:nxr “19‘35 fln,-‘l;!m ;vhow" ?dt;ezu ;rm r.:e 1:::; .ppml:a styles overcoat md’wmt ;u: -;: :uutll‘m’zu}!u}eh m Dis- A -1936. ery m a example of ex- ¥ Thy [ gecremoHuet iR “I certatnly do.” said Mr_Peake, who is leading re-. celint tailoring by skilled artisans. Every sty s the type & gentiman of taste o O e remaEne B e Drafted by Prettyman. porter of the Times. “Offering Winter merchandise will be delighted to wear. Smartly-dressed men at the important foot ball games 5 SYSR % Sl S & manaRying cooRaion. The bill previously had been intro- bl in August is novel, interssting news. The fact that will be wearing these overcoats and topcoats. The patterns are original and in- As one keen customer in our fur coat department duced at the request of Corporation il you are offering these overcoats at a sale price is also teresting and the kind shown in expensive custom tailoring establishments. You said the other day, “Show my husband how he can Counsel Prettyman, who drafted it » important news. The idea sounds so attzactive, I'd can buy with confidence . . . knowing that behind the Sheldon or Society save a substantial sum on next Winter's overcoat and like to buy one of these overcoats myself.” Btand labe] there is also The Hecht Co. reputation for first quality standards. he will buy just as enthusiastically as I do.” Carroll Peake ‘, y y : S 1Y) S TR ‘ Than Men? as an outgrowth of investigation of crime and law enforcement by a BERNARD J. EARLY. committee of the House District Com~ Connecticut World War veterans mittee, headed by Representative Ran- | say the honors which have gone dolph of West Virginia. to Alvin C. York of Pall Mall, Upon a second conviction of any Tenn., for annihilating a German felony the guilty party would be T-:l;lrha gun battalion in France T H U R S D Y f 9 1 5 M l F sentenced to imprisonment for the | rightfully belong to Early, and have A . A 1- l full term provided by law for the| asked that a Congressional Medal 3 a . . oo o r g e o e a e r ° crime at the time of the first con-| be awarded to him. victish. . In-ithe case of e HMdRS— " rerre "= i = offense the guilty party would be . g : 0 Y O A Chinese Sorority Established. e m e m e r f e c o a ci. Under the proposed act fines could | The first Chinese sorority in the a o u Is a = I m o r a n ot be paid in lieu of fail sentence, | United States has been established on the campus of the University of Mich- | Punishment Increase. igan. The measure provides for considera- bly greater punishment for repeated offenses than does the present statute relating to second offenses. This calls for punishment for second offense of THE FIVE- a fine not in excess of 50 per cent greater and imprisonment for a period BILLION-DOLLAR not more than one-half longer than the maximum fine and imprisonment GOVERNMENT for the first offense. TRADE INSURANCE |~ 1OBBY URGED BY SMITH Chairman of the Com: SR mittee of Public Utility Senator Sees Roosevelt on Plan| Ey e cutives, presents for U. S. to Assume Part facts vitally dffecting of Risks. consumers and inves- Government assumption of some| tors in the electric and part of foreign trade risks, through re- | = 2 enactment of the war risk insurance| &85 industries of the law. to speed up import-export busi- nation. ness was urged on President Roosevelt | yesterday by Senator Smith, Demo- An N.B.C. Broadcast (Red Network) crat, of South Carolina. | and affiliated groups “This will be a method where indi- | Station WMAL viduals in different countries can deal directly with each other without re- Tune in 6:30 to 6:45 P.M. (ES.T.) gard for the exchange situation of their governments,” Smith said. Wednesday, August 14th Instead of using the usual foreign | igT's GET THE RECORD STRAIGHT exchange draft, which now is traded | in at the rate of exchange of the | country in which it was issued, Smith — - would have foreign trade conducted . through the medium of notes payable at the United States currency rate and discounted by banks with the[ understanding that the credit risk will | be shouldered by U. S. insurance com- | /& - panies, aided by the Federal Govern- < . ment. | Smith said he had no legislation | ready to effect this. He added he was waiting until the President discussed = 3 it further with other advisers. » . | [ ) ° MAN JAILED IN ACCIDENT ol Mack Ferguson, 33, colored, 74 Lo- | KAl 2 % . gan place, who served a sentence mn J i jail on a hit-and-run charge growing § 34 " % | out of the fatal accident to Louis <& W : Johnson, 37, colored, 200 block of Seaton court, January 24, was exon- erated by a coroner's jury at an in- quest conducted at the Morgue yester- Costs no more fof g - TSI Rl Sy SHELDON OVERCOATS e SOCIETY BRAND & SHELDON ,car driven by Ferguson struck him in an alley in the 1100 block of First MOUNTAIN MOTORING — l!idolho:omphhly [ SHELDoN TOPCOATS L OVERCOATS & TOPCOATS Leahy, Lieut. William I.. detached | VU. 8. 8. Gold Star in July; to navy . . 5 - . e, mortom, v T T | There are twelve hundred overcoats and topcoatsin this offering. Which mea ns variety galore, good styles and sizes . for men of all proportions. However, why should you take a chance and wait until the choice models have been 3d Naval District; to home, relieved | ELECTRIFIED THROUGH £ all active duty. COLORFUL MONTANA CANYON snatched up? Come in tomorrow ... at the beginning of the sale ... when assortments are at their best. There Modlca i Corps. will be plenty of courteous, experienced salespeople. Extra fitters and tailors to assure smooth, unhurried service. Cochrane, Lieut. Cqmdr. Robert M., hd bers o Naval rovins Grouna. pan. | LOWEST FARES s T S | Dining Car Meals AIR-COOLED MEN’S SHOP—SECOND FLOOR R. detached Naval Air Station, Pen- | @S low as . . . SOF sacola, Fla., about August 10; to staff, | 5 : commander aircraft, base force. | Let us know if you wish to travel . |independently or with personally White, Lieut. Comdr. Joel J, de- | oynnrted gl expense tour parties. 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