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D. C, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1937. wx® A—3 BAND”'S GH $mfl Flames Reduce Carlin’s Park to Twisted Mass B e s+ o | Emin o s I it ' AT NINE-YEAR LOW |}o28 fisure 180. An index is based on 1926 as 100, By the Associated Press. ‘The Federal Home Loan Bank Board | = Three Liguor Stores Robbed by Colored Pair—White reported today that home foreclosures by public and private lending agencies Man Takes $82 at Garage. Bandits last night raided three had dropped to the lowest point in| Hquor stores and a garage and escaped | nine years. | Board officials said the index of fore- | with almost $700. The liquor stores, | all in the Northwest section, were | closures dropped in August to 176, compared with 214 in July and 259 a | year ago. The August index compared with A robbed by the . same colored pair between 11 and 11:20 pm. The fourth hold- up was at the W. T. Cowan Co. ga- | rage at 620 H street, where a| young white man | .walked up to a| second - floor of- fice, pointed a| gun at Miss Kath- erine Joseph, 25, of 1260 Pleasant street southeast, and demanded THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON figures running over-400 in some dee pression years, and was in line with MEAT PIE has richer, fuiler flavor with LEA & PERRINS SAUCE /55 2iaiiie Colonial Authentic, Eapfifi!e 1 yet inexpensive i 1 An interesting combina= : urnlture tion. A true reproduc- 4 tion of the Colonial i period ...swirl Honduras mahogany veneer in the panels and solid Hon- duras mahogany posts and blanket rail. Fu.ll or 29‘75 twin size: Miss Joseph, money. | “I have a wife and three kids and need the money,” the bandit said. “Open the cash drawer.” The young woman surrendered $82. Police were told the bandit first in- | formed Miss Joseph he was applying for a job as a truck driver, and a mo- ment later whipped out a gun. Proprietor Loses $200. The first liquor-store robbery was at | 2901 Sherman avenue, where Samuel | Mostow, proprietor of the store, was forced to hand over $2006. A few min- utes later the gunmen took $100 from | Nick Bobys, employe of a store at| 501 Florida avenue. The third raid, on a store at mal Beventeenth street, netted the bandits | $300. . Nicholas de Giovanni, the pro- | prietor, was alone at the time. i A short trip to Alerandria (and we're open eve- nings) will prove interesting in the inspection of our | ; ! conomy—permitting Early American selections. Scout cars and a special squad of | Scene today after early morning fire destroyed Carlin’s Park, playground of thousands of Baltimoreans. In the right background are ruins of wrestling arena, a e C y—Dp! g Y detectives searched in the vicinity of | Mass of embers and blackened beams. —Copyright, A. P. Wirephoto. the robberies last night and early to- day, and descriptions of the bandits | suspect believed to be the third mem- ‘ as any justice appointed by Eff Dee Tax May Evacuate Town were broadcast to all precinets. | ber of a gang which has obtatned | Indians’ Claim COURT ISSUE DEAD could go.” ey | Threatened with a 100 per cent . Detectives today were questioning | approximately $10,000 in robberies in | ASHUR T BELlEVE Ashurst said he would not support | . "0 o0 Ot T 100 residents of wo suspects belioved to have beaten | nearby Maryland and Virginia and in . Sy S S | “any proposition or _constitutional | % tCTeRe. & S cen Hill, Md., an on-pxo\n of the Dmvxr“ The suspect is believed to have been . i ——— | the courts the power to declare 1.nm‘ LE building inspector’s office. following an | an sccompice of Carmen & quan- | | 1 1tle Is Upheld | | g 1o wor Baok Any Plan to wmcomstituionsl automobile trip to Maryland early to- | trille, 32, of the 100 block of N street, | | “If the courts were shorn of that = day. who, police said, has been identified | E* the Associated Press | Curb Tribunal's Power, I power,” ‘he said, “we \'t have HENDERSON'S Drove to Maryland. [ by at least four robbery victims, in-| There was a “first family of Vir- § He Says constitutional government.” pQyens. police said, met two men at | cluding Mrs. Dorothy Biser of Arling- | ginia” a thousand years before the ATIREIN s S enth street and Pennsylvania avenue | ton. Va. Mrs. Biser said that Quan- | e English Colonies were established Sociated 3 8 s of Broadstairs, Eng last night, and they drove in his car | trille detained her downstairs in her 5 ’(g 37 |, PHOENIX, Az, September 30.— e the same parking 457 Eye Street N.W. to nearby Maryland, returning about | home while his two companions broke | [ _that region. |Benaton Henry, T Asusst, Who 85} giciiitiesas @iutoits . e Brow Yoer © 0 8 am. His companions, Owens said, | open a safe and nb'a-n(\d $7.000. | David I. Bushnell, jr., archeologist r‘ha:rn.mn_hr'm,v f’“m fi( v‘m'm»‘.\v»‘r_ = 1 Squa sl Gty t stiacked him as his car drew near SReAR | of the Smitheonian Institution, said ’:'i;x’]’!;j\‘l‘}(';:» e ey for v | MELLINERY and | 10c per hr. 20c per day. $1 per wk. entral avenue on Benning road today this family was a tribe of In- s co i 2 el 'q D $3 per mo. | Tm.mm_q Owens. bellevik ithe men GARTS]DE HONORED e e L :;1:1 in an interview todey he believed | HAT BLOCKERS [ PRI oy i AW ;l ntended to steal his car, stopped the gy , S o ssue dead. | AC R C T, machine and withdrew the kevs. | Prank T. Gartside, assistant super- | L, .S0nquins encountered by Capt.| popving to.a question as to whether HRA NOT RESPONSIBLE AFTER 6 PM. | ¥ | a . S _assistant super- | john Smith on his explorations. h d # bill to come o 1w Not_Responsible for Fire or Theft | The struggle continued and the men | intendent of the National Capital | Bushnell told of finding arrow and | D¢, Xpected the court bill to come | 733 11th St. N. W. left the car. Owens said his two com- | Parks, yesterday was elected director | spear heads, ax heads and other im- before the next session of Congress panions threw him to the ground and | Of the American Institute of Park | plements which had been used by |AShurst referred to a mimeographed took $20 from his pockets. Owens was | EXecutives at the organization's an- | the ancient tribe, page he said was taken from an entry sble to thrust the automobile keys in | DUal convention at Fort Worth, Tex, | In finding traces of ancient settle- |0 his diary the day Congress ad- the ground, where they could not be|Aaccording to an Associated Press dis- | ments, Bushnell used the earliest | journed found, either at the time by the al- |Patch. His term of office is three | records and maps of the territory,| It concluded: legzed robbers, nor later by Owens, | YeArs: made by Capt. Smith in 1624, and| “It would seem as if Eff Dee's| New Homes Display The two men fled, and Owens tele- | Other officers elected were Harold | fhe moct seders methims of aerial | (Franklin D. Roosevelt’s) bill to re- phoned police from the nearest filling | S. Wagner, Akron, Ohio, president; | expioration. juvenate the judicial branch is now BARN BY woo Ds station. George H. Hollister, Hartford, Conn., | “oOnly by aerial observation could fiiinid s s: & restiltiiof. These: ite SiikDbot s WA foestadl and Samuel N. Baxter, Philadelphia, moribun since the area has been cultivated, fought over in two wars, and used | for building sites for almost 250 years. \ Police arrested one of the suspects near the scene and another on Ala- | bama avenue southeast about an hour | Send Exhibits to Atlanta later. No charges had been placed The Agriculture Department an- against the pair today. Police said |nounced today it would send three car- they found $6 in the pockets of each |loads of educational exhibits to the suspect. | Southeastern Fair at Atlanta Octo- Detectives early today arrested a ! ber 7-16. Open evenings all this week At Chevy Chase Circle, turn right on Western Ave., drive straight to Barnaby Woods sign. CLAUDE G. JOHNSON Owner—Builder | | | old sites be detected, s s directors, | detected, Bushnell added, gecisions which g0 as far to the ‘left’ | | | | NU-HAIR THERAPY TREATMENTS GROW HAIR Nearly 5,000 dolphins were caught | in_the Black Sea in Jul & SHAH THE DOBBS GLOVFIT" | _ ! It's the last word in head comfort, because the H“" | Department received the note con- i s . taining a rejection of all responsi- District 'I' MSJ ISHER & 0 738 15th leather is extended under the brim in front, = i bility from Tokio, another warnini . = Ho . = m“Y itching ouc e sists (Continued From First Page) | Piity from e e Jap‘f Silversmiths 6830 St. N.W. 50 no stitching can touch the forehead. Resist INCORPORATED = < See Page B-2 about the special L INTERNATIONAL m STERLING Plan, and then see us! Jewelers 921 F St. | anese government that the point of view of the United tSates remains | unaltered—that is to say, that this | Government will consider Japan re- | sponsible for any loss which American | citizens might incur as a result of the present hostilities. There will be no further correspond- ce with Japan regarding the aerial | bombings until new developments | minister, with the unfailing sense of humor, added that “* * * it is earnestly hoped that your excellency's Gove ment, with full appreciation of the ci cumstances, will co-operate with the | measures taken by the imperial Japa- nese government.” In other words, | not only does the Japanese govern- | o, ment refuse to refrain from bombing | cities like Nanking, but it actually-asks | occus. the United States Government to co- | operate with it, probably by with- | drawing its officials and citizens so as | to avoid complications. | Japan's Reply Guarded. perspiration stains, too. $7.50 and $10 Sldney West, INc. 14th ¢ G Do YOU Know EUGENE C. GOTT, President | . The DANGER of going into Barber Shops where you oo | ARE NOT PROTECTED against DISEASE and | INFECTION? | We believe it is sound to advise you to buy all your | - needs in this Barber Shop with the highest regard for ) | Sanitation, best Service and Workmanship. % Whether you spend much or little, you get the benefit | 1. Eliminate Baldness 1] -Bui ] Preston-Built Homes 5. ot ekl Sooly American University Park | | | | | of the good taste and discrimination that sets this Bar- ber Shop apart. The Japanese reply to the State De- $11,750 I 3. Stop Falling Hair 18 Chairs to serve you, with Barbers specially schooled \ partment’s note of August 17 ren- | 4. Overcome Dandruff in this unusual System. Come in and see with your own | dering Japan responsible for the loss | | Four bed rooms. o bathe breakfast | e eyes how this system is worked for your protection. | of life and property of American citi- | fl ter-hail brick on 50-foot lot | 5. Renew Hair Life Why take chances when we have at no extra cost the | ens had been kept carefully concealed | [| B¢, careful what sou ‘bus. have an FREE CONSULTATIONS finest Serviced Barber Shop in Town? because it contained a complete re- [ their construction and minimum main- Benefit from 15 Years' Experience jection of America’s point of view. |[JjSHance COSt. | all corner at 15,500, N e i lana TrentinkiE | 2 MANICURISTS | The note was sent August 31 To inspect, drive west on XERVAC HAIR TREATMENTS 5 i To soon 5t Vnortnon F6th b . | At various times when State Depart- | W g, rington Blace, between Branay RATES TO SEPTEMBER- ENTRANTS FOR b bl ment officials were asked what was|[fand Chesapeake. COMPLETE SCHOOL-YEAR COURSE SRRV HAlr e rieatn Th Bond B'd Bafber S O happening to that communication Open From 10 A.M to 9 P.M. ENDING JULY 3, 1938 A o el € g p ! they answered that the matter will be Built by and for Sale by CLASSES ’Mut 8 stud.) discussed in due time. 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And if you have an old house and want to modernize your liv- ing as well as your in- vestment LET US SHOW- YOU HOW. Friday and Saturday LONG IVY PLANTS Your choice of self- branching, miniature leaf, Japanese, and large leaf varieties’ in four-inch pots. * Paperwhlfe Narcissus Bulbs * For ndoor blooming. Top size bulbs 7 390 doun 7 -Piece Solid Cast Brass Trim- med Fireside En- semble. $14 val- ve. A most desirable outfit. choice of urn or ball top andirons. General Rating OF ANY D.C.DAIRY We carry a vast and complete stock of fixtures for the fireplace, including other 7-Piece Fire- side Ensembles as low as $5.50. 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Da I r y Dsfarur Leading 100% /ndependent DEMONSTRATION OPTICAL DEPARTMENT * Jewelers, Platinumsmiths. Stationers A. KAHN INC. Arthur J. Sundlun. President 45 Years at 935 F St. Small’s Home Flower Market No Charges 1503 Connccticut Ave. No Deliveries De::gners and Manufacturers of Fireside Fixtures Since 1873