Evening Star dated December 18, 1929

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WEATHER. (U. 8. Weather Bureau Foracast.) Rain tonight and morning: much colde: peratures—Highest, 5 lowest, 45. at noon y

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SHELBY-KELLY CASE MPHERSON REVIEW | Three Policemen Among First . to Enter Apartment Are Put on Stand at Trial. ___(Continued

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VARENLLRETRE, DOCTORDEELARE Pennsylvanian Wants Com- | plete Rest and Will Not Run fqr Seat, He Says. By the Associated...

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4 WIDE CRIME TRAIL 1S LAID T0 BURKE Arch Criminal Is Believed to Be in Chicago, Where He Was Seen in Hotel. By the Associated

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THE .EVENING STAR. WASHINGTO B, e MERGER CREATES VAST STEEL FIRM 350,000,000 Deal Combines | Furnaces, Coal and Ore Mines and

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6 15 WOMEN CHOSEN FOR NAVAL PARLEY Efficiency Decides Selection, by State Department of London Conference Aides. BY GRETCHEN

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THE EVENING STAR., WASHINGTON. D. C. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 18, 1929, e ! : | ! | i | | g | Partridge, consulting architect of

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NG _STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1929. caw o CUa peevee Sram, WASMESGTON. D C. GEDNEEDAY DRUSNNNE IR MRS .

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WETERAN’S WIDOW BURIED @fye. Mary E. Jones' Funeral Held at Cabin John. Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ellen Jones, 87 years

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10 *. THE EVENING ST [TALY DENIES PARIS PLANRENUNGIATION Rome Sticks to Naval Parity| Contention, but Greets Move | With...

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SUBURBAN NEWS. THE EVENING STAR, ELECTRICRATECUT |CHTIZENS PRESENT |[_ s s ] FOR MONTGOMERY Power Company Head Tells;...

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12 DEALERSIN GRA - FACING QUANDARY farm Board Policy Draws Objection .From Ranks of Brokers. BY JOHN F. SINCLAIR. Special...

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Forore - PENARCTIA " BOND PRICES GAIN | Cormw o BONDS ok sicmane] 1otz ™ 32 i 5 ™ vt artwwcrve it g ¥ ‘ Received by Private

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14 sokk? UNONTRUSTHAS STH ANNVERSARY Capital Traction Votes 5 Per Cent Dividend—Other Local | Financial Highlights. BY EDWARD

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iy CURB ISSUES SAG IN'SELLING DRIVE Bear Pressure and Tax Sell- ing Cause Drops in Pivotal Shares. BY JOHN A. CRONE. Special

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1929. - maker, militant enemy of alcoholic| Should McNaught...

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!_ Washington News HOUSE COMMITTEE FAVORS FREE TEXT BOOKS FOR DISTRICT Chairman Instructed to Con- ! fer With House Leader-

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SO CIETY SOOCIETY The Chief Executive Land Hosts at Dinner Tonight " for Visitors. evening in honor of the Japan- ese...

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THE SOCIETY (Continued From Eighteenth Page.) _ Riggs, Mrs. Hilary P. Jones and Mrs. Andrew T. Long. The Governor of the...

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1929, P POoNT rorGET ANyBODY THIS CHRISTMAS ***x At This...

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THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 18, 1929, | o HECH]' CO For Thursday, Friday “F St o Sevenik” and...

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22 GHANGES IN CHINA TOLD BY MINISTER Chao-Chu.Wu Cites Progress ' of Nation at University | Club. Social, political and...

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" PETWORTH CITIZENS URGE PAY INCREASE Bill to Raise Salaries of Po- lice and Fire Employes Is Indorsed. The unanimous...

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THE EVENING § AR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1929, HUCKINS LEAVES | INGREAT SECRECY. Investment Business...

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.. WEDNESDAY, . GEOGRAPHY RAES MALIN TROUBLES Changes Will Mean Arduous Trip for Christmas

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THE 'ENING SOCIET (Continued From Nineteenth Page.) chestra, with the Berlin Orchestra and | with the Boston Orchestra,...

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1929. v 'LANSBURGH & BRO 7th, 8th and E Sts.—GLORIFYING THE...

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28 EVENING PLANS FOREIELSON 2% from where. the planes will b:{ ELECTION PLANNED | = ——— BY CITIZENS’ GROUP jChildren’s Aid

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~ EMPLOYMENT HELD' Observer Bases Estimate on| Figures Taken From 35,000 Establishments. { The first official figures...

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Gloria Umbrellas $2.98 —Real service um- brellas of 22-inch gloria, with ten ribs— crook, straight and novelty handles — in

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON., D. C. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 18, 1929. gb. JWoses & Sons ‘/"4 ift_from m©§®§fleansflore' 9 AM. to 6

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1929. WWFM Parking Space for Our Customers, Opposite 8th Street

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Karpen Wing Chair a lovely gift, $57 Comfortable Karpen Wing Chair, roomy and good looking. with reversible spring cushion

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1929. Today on t_h_e.*Radio PROGRAM FOR WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18,

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- STESINUSE WL BE SHOWN Happy Wonder Bakers to Demonstrate the Fickle Changes by Periods. The Happy Wonder Bakers, who give

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, This Strange Adventure By Mary Roberts Rinechart Copyright, 1929, by North American Newspaper

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] I Wotta Life! Wotta Life! —By Gaar Williams BEDTIME STORIE Patience Is Rewarded. Be ptient: it will surely pay just now,

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38 WOMAN’S PAGE Pleasure in Wrapping Packages BY LYDIA LE BARON WALKER Wrapping up Christmas parcels can be a difficult and a

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HE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. C., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 192 FEATURES. The Sidewalks of Washington BY THORNTON FISHER. e ey

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1929. We think'you’ll agree with us... N\HAT radio is a...

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Spor ts News ] e T ARSI R IET. Ve WITH SUNDAY MORKING EDITION (4 ny Star. | Features WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER

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a2 i STORTS. WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1929, SPORTS, Star’s' Tournament Bargain for Girls : Taylor Passes Out

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S PORTS. THE EVENING ST AR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1929. SPORTS. Miami Bout May Fail Unless Risko or...

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 19%9. Photoplays at Washington Theaters Next Week DECENBER 22...

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MISCELLANEOUS.’ SALE MISC] LI.ANEOU& FURNITURE lmm 8. Govt.— o Chamea B nbum.,‘unm everything 'OAT, man's. Tined. size 38,

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APARTMENTS,ETC THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 18, 1929. REAL -ESTATE. RENT HOUSES—UNFURNISHED. MOON

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REAL ESTATE. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18 1929. i AUCTIONS. LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE—“Don’t Give Me

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EMPLOYMENT SEEN AS 0. K. IN CAPITAL Labor Department Holds no Difficulty Offered in . Situation Here. With industrial...